CNLP 468 | Donald Miller on the Backstory to His Journey from Blue Like Jazz to Business Made Simple, Common Mistakes Leaders Make, and Dropping a Victim Mentality

The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast

Carey Nieuwhof

Management, Business

4.8 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 11 January 2022

⏱️ 64 minutes

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New York Times Bestselling author Donald Miller discusses the surprising (and at times confusing) journey from being the well-known, well loved author of Blue Like Jazz to becoming the founder of Business Made Simple, a wildly successful company that helps businesses succeed. Carey and Don discuss why he's made the multiple transitions he has, how it's all part of the same journey, common mistakes leaders make, as well as how to drop a victim mentality.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Carrie Newhoff Leadership Podcast, a podcast all about leadership, change,
0:08.7	and personal growth, the goal to help you lead like never before in your church or in your
0:14.9	business.
0:15.9	And now your host, Carrie Newhoff.
0:19.6	Well hey everybody, welcome to episode 468 of the podcast, it's Carrie here and I hope
0:25.1	our time together today helps you lead like never before.
0:28.6	I think you're going to love today's conversation with Donald Miller.
0:32.4	Don is the CEO of Business Made Simple, an online platform that teaches business professionals
0:37.3	everything they need to know to grow a business and enhance their personal value in the open
0:41.6	market.
0:42.6	He's the host of the Business Made Simple Podcast and the author of several books, including
0:46.4	building a story brand.
0:48.1	And as some of you know, he is also the author of Blue Light Jazz and that's where it all
0:52.6	got started for Don.
0:54.5	And this turned out to be a fascinating interview because he said, yeah, go where you want.
0:59.3	So I'm like, okay, let's talk about Blue Light Jazz Don and let's talk about Business Made
1:04.0	Simple Don.
1:05.0	And so we start there and we go all over the place and we talk about what I do and it
1:10.2	gives me free consulting.
1:12.1	And then I don't know, it's just, it's like I've followed Don for, well, since Blue Light
1:17.2	Jazz and it feels like all of those worlds converge in this interview.
1:20.9	It was a very warm, interesting, fascinating conversation.
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