Alden Mills on Persistence, Fear’s Role in Your Life and Setting Your Own Limits
Release Date: 03/28/2019
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Today I am joined by an incredible entrepreneur and Navy Seal, Alden Mills, author of Unstoppable Teams. On this episode we talk about, his entrepreneurial journey to the Perfect Push-up’s success, the emotions of selling a business, and life as a Navy Seal.
Three Things We Learned
- Fear is a good thing and can keep you sharp.
- Nobody decides your limits but you.
- Persistence is the single most important thing for success.
Everything eventually comes down to how you build relationships with other people and how you get them all focused to build relationships greater than themselves. Grab Alden Mills’ new book, Unstoppable Teams.
“There are things that are going to happen in your life and you can be a victim or a victor.” - Cassidy Phillips
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