1143. Recognizing Opportunities Before Other People Do
Discover Your Talent–Do What You Love
Don Hutcheson
5.0 • 619 Ratings
🗓️ 21 August 2023
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
Brian Collins got the fever to be his own boss and has not looked back. He started four businesses, all in very different business sectors, with zero experience in any of those fields. Today, Brian spends his time growing his gold mine business in Nevada, CA, he is at the gym three times a week, and he is always on the hunt for the next challenge in an arena he has not tackled before.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, world. |
| 0:11.9 | Welcome to discover your talent, do what you love. |
| 0:14.9 | I'm your host, Don Hutchison. |
| 0:17.1 | Every Tuesday, I interview someone from around the world who's discovered their talents to do work they love to create a life of success, satisfaction, and freedom. |
| 0:27.3 | On Fridays, I interview an individual with many years of experience from one of the most popular or interesting occupations or professions who shares an insider's look at what it's really like to do what they |
| 0:38.8 | do. I'm delighted to bring you our featured guest, Brian Collins. Welcome, Brian. Welcome, and thank you. |
| 0:47.1 | Hello. Hello, brother. Brian, are you using your talents doing work that you love? Yes. |
| 0:54.7 | Good, good. |
| 0:56.4 | Well, we're going to dive into that whole story. |
| 1:02.4 | Brian Collins has been an entrepreneur since the age of 31 when he quit his job with a large American customs and trucking company where he was CFO for the Canadian region. |
| 1:07.6 | He got the fever to be his own boss and does not look back. He started four businesses, |
| 1:13.1 | all in very different business sectors, with zero experience in any of those fields. Today, |
| 1:18.6 | he spends his time growing his gold mine business in Nevada. He's at the gym three times a week, |
| 1:23.8 | and is always on the hunt for the next challenge in an arena he has not tackled before. |
| 1:28.0 | Well, that's a pithy summary of your career, Brian. |
| 1:30.3 | Take it just a minute or so and tell our listeners what you're engaged in right now that has you excited and motivated. |
| 1:34.9 | What projects are in the works for you? |
| 1:37.2 | Right now, I'm in the middle of two surface gold mines in Nevada between 200 miles north of Las Vegas, |
| 1:47.2 | 220 miles south of Reno, |
| 1:50.0 | in a highly productive alluvial gold area. |
| 1:56.7 | Okay. |
| 1:57.0 | I got started a number of years back. |
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