Hello there, business building warrior.

It's your friend Jim, and I've got some exciting updates for you.

It's one of those episodes where I'm not even sure where to start because there's so many great things happening.

You're going to hear a theme in the next probably 15 to 20 podcast episodes because so many incredible things are happening,

not just for us, because if you're paying attention, you know that this is a community

we're building around here. We are very intentional about including you in our success.

We want you to succeed on your own. We want you to have multiple

income streams. And one of those streams is we want you to be a part of what we're building around here

because this is a community that you can be a part of to the degree that you choose to do so.

And one of the things that we just did a few days ago, as I'm recording this,

were just on the other side of September 11th, 2019, which was the kickoff day for our big

annual event. And it's hard for me to express adequately how powerful that event truly was. You've heard his say in the past it

was the best yet and you hear people say cliche sayings like that about events and things

are a part of all the time. But the content stands alone. It stands apart. We've never had the number of people that we had, for one,

nearly 700 people gathered in Central Illinois a few days ago, and I'm going to put you in the

room in just a moment where you can hear the full unedited keynote address that was delivered

by the speaker we chose this year, who happens to be my favorite

living author. Of course, I'm talking about Daniel Lapin, and his content was spot on. It was

timely. It was relevant. Not one person got up the entire time. He held our attention captive for a full

90 minutes. And at the end, people lined up deep to talk to him, to take pictures, to just have a

moment of his time, because the information was so timely and so powerful, you will walk away

from this podcast episode with between three to five or six or more

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