161. Joe De Sena — The Spartan Mindset: Embracing Discomfort and Unleashing Mental Toughness
The Game Changing Attorney Podcast with Michael Mogill
Michael Mogill
5.0 • 539 Ratings
🗓️ 9 May 2023
⏱️ 40 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | What do you think? All of a sudden, purpose is going to show up at your front door and say, I'm here. No. |
| 0:09.8 | That's Joe DeSenna, accomplished endurance athlete, New York Times bestselling author, and the founder and CEO of Spartan. |
| 0:17.1 | You've got to get out in the arena. You've got to bump into people. You've got to be in the fight every day. |
| 0:21.6 | You'll meet something, you'll see somebody, whatever it may be, and boom, you're doing it. |
| 0:27.6 | I'm Michael Logel, founder and CEO of Crisp, the nation's number one law firm growth company. |
| 0:38.3 | I've built my business through practice, not theory. |
| 0:40.3 | Crisp started with just $500 to my name and has grown to over eight figures in revenue over the last few years, |
| 0:46.3 | earning a spot on the Inc 500 list of the fastest growing private companies in America. |
| 0:50.3 | Our approach has been to take everything we've learned about generating massive growth within our own organization and help the country's most ambitious and committed law firm owners do the same for theirs. |
| 0:59.0 | In each episode of this podcast, I sit down with innovative market leaders from the legal industry and beyond to learn from those who thrive in the face of adversity, challenge the status quo, and define what it means to be a true game |
| 1:10.8 | changer I sat down with Joe DeSenna to discuss the role of personal |
| 1:15.1 | accountability and achieving success how to cultivate a mindset of resilience |
| 1:19.0 | and perseverance in the face of adversity and why doing hard things is the |
| 1:23.5 | secret to happiness when I go to bed I giggle in bed as soon soon as I get horizontal, I giggle. It's a funny response, but the reason I giggle when I reflect on it is I worked so hard. I'm so tired that I'm so happy to be laying down. So if you're laying down at night and you can't get to bed and you're tossing intern, you didn't push hard enough. |
| 1:45.7 | That's coming up on the Game Changing Attorney podcast. |
| 1:56.1 | Before we begin today's episode, I want to remind you that we aren't beholden to any sponsors or run any ads on this podcast. |
| 2:02.8 | This allows us to present all of our episodes raw and unfiltered. I'm not going to push any |
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| 2:52.3 | Pay the fee so we can keep this podcast free. All right, Joe, welcome to the podcast. Thanks for having me. It's so nice to know that somebody wants to listen to me. This is fun. Well, all on social media. I mean, obviously, you've been on TV. You do a ton of keynotes, but let's go ahead and get right into it. I mean, is it just me or does it seem like society is getting softer these days? I mean, I saw a video recently. You were talking about the fact that we're in the middle of a complacency epidemic. What do you mean by that? Well, when's the last time you ran down an antelope? Think about how long we've been on the planet as a species. Think about every passing generation. You could watch any movie that takes place early 1900s, mid-1900s, early |
| 2:58.8 | 1800s, and you can see the difference between the way we lived as a species then and the way |
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