Building a Legacy with Mike Merrill | Episode 265
Real Business Owners
Trevor Cowley
5 • 704 Ratings
🗓️ 25 June 2024
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of "Real Business Owners," Trevor Cowley sits down with Mike Merrill, a seasoned entrepreneur and family man, to delve into the principles of building a legacy that transcends generations. Mike shares his journey of balancing personal ambitions with family responsibilities, highlighting the importance of teaching his children resilience, financial literacy, and the value of hard work. He emphasizes the necessity of allowing his kids to experience their own struggles and triumphs, rather than handing them shortcuts, thereby fostering a stronger, more self-sufficient next generation. Through candid conversations about the quality of life, the essence of true wealth, and the responsibilities of legacy-building, this episode provides invaluable insights into creating a lasting impact both in business and within the family.
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| 0:00.0 | everybody needs a mountain to climb and it has to be constant and consistent something that's |
| 0:05.1 | challenging you that makes you reflect and look internal and say yeah do i really want to keep |
| 0:10.6 | doing this is this going to be worth it because overcoming that gives you a sense of pride |
| 0:15.6 | whatever your situation is currently is not your forever situation. |
| 0:21.6 | That's really what real business owners is, man. |
| 0:23.7 | Like, we don't care where you come from. |
| 0:25.5 | Where are you going? |
| 0:27.0 | Our goal and our job is to reduce the mistakes that you have to make or the money that you have to lose. |
| 0:32.4 | You want to be an entrepreneur. |
| 0:33.7 | You want to be successful. |
| 0:34.7 | Don't give up. |
| 0:35.5 | You learn, adjust, and continue to move forward. |
| 0:38.8 | Welcome back to the Real Business Owners podcast with myself, Trevor Cowley. |
| 0:42.5 | Today we have Mike Merrill on the podcast. |
| 0:45.6 | I've followed Mike on Instagram. |
| 0:49.1 | I must have came across a post that intrigued me. |
| 0:52.1 | After I saw all the stuff that he's into, I'm just like, |
| 0:54.5 | man, I got to have Mike on the podcast. I got to hear his story. I know you've seen success. |
| 1:00.1 | Our values are very similar. So I'm excited to get to know you and share some time with you. So I appreciate |
| 1:05.0 | it, man. Yeah, thanks for. It should be fun. Yeah. So tell me a little bit about uh you know you're going from you know your youth |
| 1:14.8 | getting out of school you know where did the transition happen you know the beginning phases of you |
| 1:21.7 | in entrepreneurship because usually those are the most brutal years right yeah i mean i I mean, I, you know, like a lot of kids, I mean, I grew up, you know, I had paper |
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