Build Your Life Resume w/ Jesse Itzler
Own Your Future with Dean Graziosi
Dean Graziosi
4.8 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 8 October 2023
⏱️ 56 minutes
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Summary
This week Dean Graziosi talks with serial entrepreneur, author, dad, husband, and all-around super interesting human, Jesse Itzler.
From writing jingles for sports teams to managing Run DMC to starting a private jet company and a coconut water company that he eventually sold to Coca-Cola to biking across America, Jesse’s life and business experiences are as vast and varied as anyone you will probably ever meet.
This is a powerful and thought-provoking conversation about grit, thinking outside the box, being an example to your children, and ultimately building a life that aligns with your values and leaving it all on the field... and enjoying yourself along the way.
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| 0:00.0 | Yes, I've had success in business and I've sold companies. Yes, I've also suffered the defeat of having to call people and be like, we're out of business. |
| 0:10.0 | But while those journeys were happening, what I'm most proud of is I never neglected this side of me. |
| 0:17.0 | This like, I'm building up an unbelievable life. |
| 0:22.0 | Arrow out to building these businesses. Own your future because if you don't, someone else will. |
| 0:30.0 | Welcome back to the Own Your Future podcast. I'm really excited about our guest today. I love the fact that you started out as a rapper turned entrepreneur. |
| 0:41.0 | You are the quintessential entrepreneur, man. We're not dear friends. I don't know when your birthday is. I don't know any of those types of things about you. |
| 0:51.0 | Our guest is Mr. Jesse Itzler. I'll share more about him here in a moment. Founder of Marquis Jet and your incubator helps start Zico Water. |
| 0:59.0 | All day running company, I want to talk about your book living with a seal that had such an impact on my life. I love that book. |
| 1:06.0 | One of my favorites of all time. Lots of things to talk about. Jesse, you're married to Sarah Blakely. |
| 1:11.0 | You guys are such a power couple. It's great watching what you do. But I want to tell you watching you from the outside. I love your energy. |
| 1:18.0 | I love what you give out to the world. I love the example you are. I love when I see how you guys parent. |
| 1:24.0 | You just put such good material out to the world. I want to say thank you for sharing a part of your life with all of us, man. |
| 1:31.0 | It's been cool to watch. So Jesse Itzler, welcome to the podcast. |
| 1:35.0 | Thanks so much, Dean. H 2268. What's up? |
| 1:38.0 | Now I got to remember I got to send you to 82268. You want to hear something crazy? I was born 11, 2068. We're two months apart. |
| 1:49.0 | Nice. You're your poppy, man. Younger than me. You got me by two months. |
| 1:54.0 | Younger, youngster on school. |
| 1:57.0 | Jesse, seriously, you know, we have mutual friends and you always help out. Tony. Tony loves you and your wife. |
| 2:03.0 | We have lots of mutual friends. So many times I meet somebody and they just spend time with you. |
| 2:08.0 | But I have to tell you, when I read your book, living with a seal, man, it was so good. |
| 2:14.0 | And you wrote in such a fun, light way that I visualized what you were going through. |
| 2:20.0 | I know there's lots of cool stuff we're talking about that's, you know, that book was, it's a few years old now. |
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