Hello and welcome to the Achieve Your Goals podcast the show that empowers you to wake up to your full potential and achieve your biggest goals and dreams.

I am your host Hal Elrod and I invite you to join us each week as we share actionable strategies. those who have achieved extraordinary goals themselves and we asked them to give you a peek behind the curtain

and teach you exactly what you need to do the same.

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It wasn't very long ago that Chip Franks was taken out on a stretcher in the middle of a conference for

entrepreneurs after just having a stroke. His wife was with him crying and his three children

were back in the hotel room alone.

The overriding thought that was on Chip's mind was actually a question.

Did I tell them what I wanted to tell them?

That led to writing a book. Everything he'd want his kids to know if he wasn't around.

Something they could take with them and use when the inevitable slings and arrows of life attacked.

The result? life lessons from dad. A hundred and

one ways to get more out of life from someone who loves you. Covers it all.

It covers everything Chip would ever want his kids to know.

In fact, this is a 685 page book and Chip Franks is our guest today on the

Achievement Girls podcast. He is a personal friend of mine.

Anyone that knows him will tell you he is just a sweetheart of a human being one of the

best people you'd ever meet. But he's really an entrepreneur at heart from selling

calendars door to door as a young boy selling

monster stories to friends in Miss Robinson's class in third grade that was his first

paid writing gig to an illegal nun-chuck operation in the sixth grade selling self-made study

guides in the ninth grade a lawn mowing business throughout high school selling

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