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The Amy Porterfield Show

#519: The Gratitude Series: Anthony Trucks

The Amy Porterfield Show

Amy Porterfield

Entrepreneurship, Business, Marketing

4.95K Ratings

🗓️ 28 November 2022

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

How to set your scale, build a life that you want, and practice gratitude In this very special episode, you’ll hear from Anthony Trucks – a former NFL Athlete, American Ninja Warrior on NBC, speaker, podcast host and founder of Identity Shift coaching.  As a foster kid raised in poverty, life was incredibly difficult for Anthony growing up. But after experiencing setback after setback, he learned how to transform his obstacles into achievements and completely shifted his identity. Anthony shares his incredible story of growth, the impact entrepreneurship has had on him, and steps you can take to create a life that’s intentional. And guess what? This is the first day of our Week of Gratitude & Giving – and as part of it, I’m giving away a GRAND PRIZE! It includes:  A one-year subscription to the Full Focus Planner A 6-month membership to Social Curator  A copy of my book, Two Weeks Notice  All of my Two Weeks Notice pre-order bonuses A 6-month membership to GrowthDay  The Barefoot Dreams blanket  Stick around to the end of the episode to hear how to enter. And as always, thank YOU, my dear listener, for tuning in and being part of this entrepreneurial journey.  Enjoy!  Here’s a glance at this episode... [02:08] We are kicking off our Week of Gratitude & Giving. Each day this week, I'm releasing a very special clip from some of my entrepreneurial friends.  [04:48] I'm giving away a grand prize that includes a one-year subscription to the Full Focus Planner, a 6 month membership to Social Curator, a signed copy Two Weeks Notice and all of the bonuses, a membership to GrowthDay and a Barefoot Dreams Blanket.  [06:11] Each episode has a new way of entering which you’ll hear at the end of each episode. The more you participate the more entries you get.  [07:15] Anthony Trucks is a former NFL player and American Ninja Warrior. He now teaches people how to make identity shifts happen.  [09:20] Identity is a big piece of who we see ourselves to be, and you can always shift who we see ourselves to be.  [12:16] Entrepreneurship is what changed Anthony's life. He set it up in a way to provide value, which allowed him to upgrade his identity. [15:03] In his new identity, Anthony sets his own scale, schedules time to meet that scale’s level, and isn’t afraid to do the ‘dark work’ that allows him to shine. [17:08] Enter the giveaway today with a snapshot of this episode. Share it to your Instagram story and tag @AmyPorterfield with what you're grateful for. Use the hashtag #OMMEGratitude. Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts "I love Amy and Online Marketing Made Easy." <-- If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show! This helps me support more people -- just like you -- move toward the online life and business that they desire. Click here, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select “Write a Review.” Then be sure to let me know what you loved most about the episode! Also, if you haven’t done so already, follow the podcast. I’m adding a bunch of bonus episodes to the feed and, if you’re not following, there’s a good chance you’ll miss out. Follow now!

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0:00.0

I would not have been able to create the experience of their childhood opposite of mine without entrepreneurship.

0:07.5

And so for me being in this realm, what I realize is these three things in the most critical

0:11.4

moment to tell you right now that tie into my ability to love my life the way I do now and to have

0:15.9

created the who I am. For me, I went and said, who do I want to be? Not what I want to do, but who do

0:22.2

I want to be? There's a great statement and it goes and I might have said already I can't recall.

0:25.6

But the first achievement is difficult. The next one is inevitable because it's who you

0:31.8

become along the journey of the first achievement that you maintain so you can continue to achieve

0:37.8

at that level. So for me, the goal has always been to say what is the thing I want to achieve

0:43.2

and then who must I become to get that and then in that I go what experiences must I experience

0:48.8

to be able to rewire myself to achieve that over and over and over again.

0:57.6

I'm Amy Porterfield, ex-corporate girl turned CEO of a multi-seven figure business,

1:03.2

but it wasn't all that long ago that I lacked the confidence, the budget, and the time to focus

1:09.3

on growing my small but mighty business. Fast forward past many failed attempts and lessons learned,

1:16.8

and you'll see the business I have today, one that changes lives and gives me more freedom

1:22.4

than I ever thought possible, one that used to only exist as a daydream.

1:28.6

I created the online marketing-made Easy Podcast to give you simple, actionable, step-by-step

1:33.9

strategies to help you do the same. If you're an ambitious entrepreneur or one in the making,

1:40.1

who's looking to create a business that makes an impact and a life you love, you're in the right

1:45.3

place friend, let's get started.

1:50.0

Well, hey there friend, welcome to a special Monday episode. Now if you're an OG, you're thinking,

1:56.2

what the heck? An episode on a Monday, what is going on? Well, I'm so glad you asked because

2:02.0

this is a very fun and exciting week. We are kicking off a week of gratitude and giving.

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