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Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

Business Lessons That Eric Learned from 2020 | Ep. #1603

Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

Eric Siu and Neil Patel

Marketing, Careers, Business

4.61.4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 December 2020

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Business Lessons That Eric Learned from 2020 In episode #1603, we hear about the business lessons Eric has learned from 2020. We find out about his choice to slow down, the power of media as leverage, and the benefits of communicating your vision to your team. Tune in to discover Eric’s major takeaways from this year. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:25] Today’s topic: Business Lessons That Eric Learned from 2020. [00:36] Eric’s biggest lesson: Turning inward and unlearning his programming. [01:24] How the turtle Eric got from Puerto Rico reminds him to slow down. [01:51] Overreacting is a lot better than not reacting. [02:26] Cut quickly and do it all at once – Another big takeaway from the year. [02:38] Even in the pandemic, people still crave human connection. [03:03] Media is still an incredibly high form of leverage. [03:09] The benefits Eric has seen spending more time on Twitter and YouTube.  [04:13] Communicate the overall vision of your activities to your team. [04:56] That’s it for today! [04:56] To stay updated with events and learn more about our mastermind, go to the Marketing School site for more information or call us on 310-349-3785! Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:   Only the Paranoid Survive Andrew S. Grove   Leave Some Feedback:     What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review.     Connect with Us:    Neilpatel.com Quick Sprout  Growth Everywhere Single Grain Twitter @neilpatel  Twitter @ericosiu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:00.0

Welcome to Marketing School, the only podcast that provides daily top-level marketing tips and strategies from entrepreneurs that practice what they preach and live what they teach.

0:11.5

Let's start leveling up your marketing knowledge with your

0:14.3

instructors Neil Patel and Eric Sue.

0:19.2

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0:50.4

Welcome to another episode of Marketing School. I'm Eric Sue and I'm Neil Patel.

0:55.6

And today we are going to talk about a business lessons that Eric learned from 2020.

1:00.9

So Eric, what were the big lessons that you learned from 2020? I think the biggest one is or one of the biggest ones I've I've had coaches over the years but I've never had a coach that really started to dig into my past to unwind how I'm programmed, right?

1:16.8

And I used to think no, it should just all be about business, this business coach should

1:19.7

hold me accountable, but when I learned all these things, and actually we had like another, basically every

1:26.2

single call has been like a breakthrough moment for me. And it's like, it's, I'm not saying if you get a coach like that, you're going to have a breakthrough

1:32.4

moment every single time, it's just, there's a lot that because I'm not saying if you get a coach like that you're gonna have a breakthrough moment every single time

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