Jon Gordon’s best-selling books and talks have inspired readers and audiences around the world. His principles have been put to the test by numerous Fortune 500 companies, professional and college sports teams, school districts, hospitals, and non-profits. He is the author of 18 books including multiple best-sellers: The Energy Bus, The Carpenter, Training Camp, You Win in the Locker Room First, The Power of Positive Leadership and The Power of a Positive Team.
His latest book is The Coffee Bean: A Simple Lesson to Create Positive Change.
Jon and his tips have been featured on The Today Show, CNN, CNBC, The Golf Channel, Fox and Friends and in numerous magazines and newspapers. His clients include The Los Angeles Dodgers, The Atlanta Falcons, Campbell Soup, Dell, Publix, Southwest Airlines, LA Clippers, Miami Heat, Pittsburgh Pirates, BB&T Bank, Clemson Football, Northwestern Mutual, West Point Academy and more..
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Resources Mentioned:
- Jon Gordon’s Website
- Coffee Bean By Jon Gordon
- The Energy Bus By Jon Gordon (for teams)
- The Carpenter By Jon Gordon (for entrepreneurs)
- The Power of Positive Leadership By Jon Gordon
- All The Places To Go John Ortberg
3 Key Points:
- How taking a 10-minute “thank you walk” every day can eliminate almost all of the stress in your life and create mental clarity
- Why everyone needs to become a “coffee bean” in their life so outside forces and environments have no control over you
- Knowledge without action is useless.
Show Notes
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- [01:12] – How coffee bean was created and why it allows you to create your own circumstances in your life without being impacted by any external forces!
- [04:35] – Why you don’t have to divorce your spouse, avoid social media or get rid of your “negative” friends once you understand how to “become a coffee bean” (When you understand this simple principle you will be the one changing them!)
- [09:18] – The special principles that will allow you to impact the world around you and allow your inner-strength to explode!
- [11:28] – Why your perspective and reaction to event in your life will determine whether or not to be successful! (And how to build-in a successful reaction inside of you so you never have to think about it again!)
- [13:37] – The simple practical tools you can use right now to get rid of your stress, energize your mind and create massive productivity. (These tools are so easy and take less than 5 minutes but will change your life almost immediately!)
- [18:25] – The two most powerful “tricks” to get rid of stress and anxiety… and… to maintain control of your thoughts and emotions!
- [23:06] – How Jon get’s high-level, superstitious athletes to “lock-in” mentally and create unlimited power so they can perform at their peak level. (This will allow you to do the same: you will be able to perform at peak level and create rapid success in your business, relationships and health!)
- [27:23] – The key to taking success principles and turning them into action… most people miss this step, which is why they NEVER become successful!
- [29:34] – The most common “roadblock to success” and how any entrepreneur can burst through the block and rise to “the next level” (This tip is the most powerful tip you will ever hear and will ignite your motivation!)
- [33:00] – How Jon overcomes his “dark days” and taps into his inner-strength… and… how you can easily to the same. (When you do this you will never worry about having bad days again!)
- [37:28] – The most important lessons Jon learned from working with professional athletes, and how you can learn these secrets too!
- [40:30] – Jon’s most important piece of advice for you to exponentially grow your life, relationships and businesses!
Awesome Resources!
1) The Goal Setting Guide: Learn how to set goals and actually accomplish them within 90 days!
2) The Novo Method Success Pack: Create rapid success by learning how to overcome your mental blocks… then build your best body using my proven nutrition, cardio, and weight training program.