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#395 - The Hidden Cost of Success (And Why Most People Won’t Pay It)

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Release Date: 03/11/2025

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Joel Gandara shares his insights on “The Hidden Cost of Success”. He discusses his journey to achieving success in both his business and personal life, highlighting the sacrifices and challenges he faced along the way. Joel sheds light on the behind-the-scenes struggles that often accompany success, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance and prioritizing self-care. Listen and gain valuable perspective on the overlooked toll that success can take.

 In This Episode:

[00:12] Introducing Joel Gandara

[02:05] Joel’s BG life story that impacted his business life and perspective.

[11:00] First entrepreneurial gig as 10 to 12 yo.

[15:00] First mentors.

[18:00] Starting his physical journey.

[22:30] % of success that impacted physical health

[26:06] Planning your success.

[33:50] Mens work and coaching.

[40:00] How the book happened.

 

Guest Links and References:

Website: http://www.31dailychallenges.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joelgandara

Youtube channel: https://youtube.com/@joelgandara

 

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 Wizards of Amazon Courses:  www.wizardsofecom.com/academy

Wizards of Amazon Meetup:  https://www.meetup.com/South-Florida-FBA/

 Wizards of Amazon on Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/WizardsofAmazon/

Wizards of Amazon on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/wizardsofecom/