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The Greatness Machine

Darius Mirshahzadeh

Education, Entrepreneurship, Business

5.0 • 135 Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2025

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Ever wonder why some of the most successful people seem unfazed by rejection? Today I am flying solo to talk about the concept of “collecting nos” – a powerful mindset shift that can transform how you can approach challenges and opportunities. Discover why every “no” is a valuable step towards a “yes” and how it can fuel your growth and resilience. This episode of The Greatness Machine will highlight the importance of seeking out rejection as a sign that you are pushing the limits of your comfort zone and striving for more. Join me as I share personal anecdotes and practical insights on how embracing the “nos” in life can lead you to unexpected yeses and monumental success. Topics include: The importance of learning how to embrace rejection Pushing your boundaries versus staying in your comfort zone The process of asking and receiving both “yeses” and “nos” Achieving success through persistence And other topics… Connect with Darius: Website: https://therealdarius.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariusmirshahzadeh/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imthedarius/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Thegreatnessmachine Book: The Core Value Equation https://www.amazon.com/Core-Value-Equation-Framework-Limitless/dp/1544506708 Sponsored by: Huel: Try Huel with 15% OFF + Free Gift for New Customers today using my code greatness at https://huel.com/greatness. Fuel your best performance with Huel today! Indeed: Get a $75 sponsored job credit to boost your job's visibility at Indeed.com/DARIUS. Notion: Get Notion Mail for free right now at notion.com/machine. ShipStation: Go to shipstation.com and use code GREATNESS to sign up for your FREE trial. Shopify: Sign up for a $1/month trial period at shopify.com/darius. Write a review for The Greatness Machine using this link: https://ratethispodcast.com/spreadinggreatness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.8	Amazon offers term time working to their employees, like Anton,
0:07.4	who's home to look after his daughters during their holidays.
0:10.0	Hello!
0:10.8	To him, this is the best sound in the world.
0:17.2	Actually, maybe that's the best sound of all now that's term time working offered at
0:24.1	amazon 10 weeks off guaranteed per year mix of paid holiday and unpaid time off conditions
0:29.5	apply love gang welcome to the greatness machine i'm your host darius from shahsday i'm so
0:33.3	pumped to have you here with me and listen the greatness the greatness machine were about two things. Number one,
0:38.3	people were living their passions. And number two, those who are creating greatness in the world
0:42.1	and doing both of these things despite the odds against them. Each episode, we're going to feature
0:46.3	interviews with game changers, business leaders, telling us their origin stories, what made them
0:50.5	tick, what got them to where they are now. Why? So can help you step into your greatness within your life, your business, and your career.
0:58.0	Occasionally, you might hear a few solo episodes from myself.
1:00.7	As I say, as I leverage my 20 years of entrepreneurship as a CEO and founder
1:04.8	to help you grow and level up in your journey to scale your life and your business.
1:09.1	So come be a fly on the wall, enjoy the
1:11.3	conversation, and I'm stoked to have you hear with me.
1:16.9	So everybody, welcome to these episodes of The Greatness Machine. You're host Darius
1:19.8	Moshazzan and Flying Solo. So today we're doing a special solo. It's been a minute. And this is around
1:25.1	collecting one of the most amazing things that we as humans
1:30.5	can collect on this earth. It's called collecting nose. I'm taking this from a new friend I made.
1:35.8	He's going to be a future guest on the show. And I saw him speak at GOT this year. And we had this
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