#62: They Never Get It: Overcoming Excuses and Embracing Success
JAYSON WALLER UNLEASHED
Jayson Waller
4.4 • 649 Ratings
🗓️ 29 June 2023
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
Join Jayson Waller on the BAM Podcast (Business Attitude and Money) as he dives into a thought-provoking episode about the fundamental disconnect some people have when it comes to understanding life, putting in the necessary work, and embracing success. In this captivating discussion, Jayson emphasizes the prevalence of excuses and avoidance in our society, highlighting how individuals often hinder their own progress by seeking reasons to fail rather than finding ways to thrive.
Drawing from a powerful analogy of a donkey and a tiger arguing over the color of grass, Jayson sheds light on the futility of trying to change people's minds when they are set in their beliefs. He passionately urges listeners not to waste their energy and talent attempting to convince those who refuse to "get it" or acknowledge the truth. Instead, he encourages embracing a mindset of focusing on personal growth, striving for excellence, and overcoming adversity.
Jayson doesn't shy away from addressing the negativity and criticisms that often accompany success. He exposes the envy and judgment of average individuals who lack the drive and determination to pursue greatness themselves. With raw honesty and personal experience, he shares his journey of building successful companies, facing setbacks, and rebuilding from rock bottom. Through it all, Jayson stresses the importance of staying focused, avoiding excuses, and seeking reasons to triumph.
Don't miss this inspiring episode as Jayson Waller challenges listeners to rise above mediocrity, break free from the confines of average thinking, and create a path to extraordinary success. Tune in and discover how to overcome obstacles, silence the naysayers, and unleash your full potential.
HIGHLIGHTS
"Don't waste your God-given energy and talent trying to convince donkeys of what the f*** the grass color is. If they're not your people, move on because they don't get it."
"Average people will never be extraordinary. Average people will never do anything great. They're just not capable of doing it. They're just too lazy. They find excuses."
"Find reasons to be successful. Find reasons to win. Find reasons to overcome adversity. You've got to stay focused and not make excuses."
TIMESTAMPS
00:00: Introduction
01:55: The Haters
03:21: The Donkey & The Tiger
11:20: Waiting For Things To Happen
18:04: I Can and I WILL
21:27: Giving Back
29:54: Wasting Your God Given Energy
35:43: Do it For Yourself
CONNECT
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Business and Money, formerly True Underdog is a Top 3 Entrepreneurship podcast on Apple hosted by Jayson Waller, Former CEO of POWERHOME Solar, one of the fastest-growing private companies in the USA, and his high-profile guests share motivational tips, inspiring stories, and business-building lessons to help each listener grow in their entrepreneurial journey.
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| 0:00.0 | Bam, Jason Waller here with the Bam podcast. |
| 0:02.4 | That's right, business and money podcast. You want to make money, you want to conquer business, you want to go ahead and get that mindset right to take you to the next level and level up, you got to listen to the show. You're going to have all kinds of guests on their billionaires, millionaires, athletes, actors, you name and we're going to have them on here. They're going to be talking about their success, their struggles, their life, their hardship. |
| 0:21.7 | I'm going to talk about my success, my struggle, my life, my hardship. |
| 0:25.3 | So tune in. |
| 0:30.1 | Right with the Bam! |
| 0:34.5 | Podcast. |
| 0:35.4 | That's business, attitude, and money podcasts coming live right now on |
| 0:40.3 | tic talk we've got the show blazing and banging baby i appreciate you making a top five |
| 0:45.8 | business podcast and entrepreneur podcast thank you very much for all the listeners out there |
| 0:49.9 | the subscribers the followers all the love shown you know screw the haters out there want trash, but you're still listening. We love you too because you keep subscribing and the numbers keep raising, baby, and we're all about the numbers raising. But listen up, this show today is going to be about they never get it. That's right. People never get it. There are some things out there that people just don't get. So live here in the |
| 1:11.6 | studio, we are going to, this episode will be out sometime next week, and we're going to talk about |
| 1:16.1 | the folks not getting it, not understanding what things are in life, not understanding how |
| 1:22.7 | you're supposed to put in work, not understanding how you're supposed to take it to the next level. |
| 1:27.2 | Too many people, too many people sit out there and make excuses in life. |
| 1:32.9 | They make excuses in relationships. |
| 1:35.3 | They make excuses in everything they sit there and do. |
| 1:38.2 | They find every reason to not succeed and do not win. |
| 1:42.5 | And they find reasons to fail. |
| 1:46.0 | They look for those reasons to fail. They look for those reasons to fail. |
| 1:51.5 | They look for problems to be in front of them. They look to struggle. They look to be upset and angry. |
| 1:55.9 | And how do I, how do I grow my business? How do I get better at life? They don't challenge themselves. |
| 2:00.6 | They don't put things in there to get them to the next level. They get too nervous and too complicated and too stressed and too aggravated to even do |
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