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Join Up Dots - Business Coaching Made Easy (With A Bit Of Life Coaching Too)

David Ralph of Join Up Dots

Interview, Motivation, Online, Businessinterview, Education, Businesscoaching, Entrepreneur, Lifestyle, Income, Business

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🗓️ 20 February 2019

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Today's guest on the show has a similar story to your friendly neighbourhood podcast host, and i guess many of the entrepreneurs that have appeared on the show over the years. So focused on building success, and wealth, he was on the track to becoming in Steve Jobs wise words" The richest man in the cemetery" He used to work 100 hour weeks as an entrepreneur bootstrapping Grasshopper to $30 million in annual revenue, and then Chargify to an investment from Mark Cuban As a serial entrepreneur, he has done what founders dream of. Despite not having nearly enough money, he made a success of his business. In fact he made an amazing success, although in life the ying and yang can't be ignored. There is a balance between life and business which so many people ignore until much too late. As he says "After being overweight,tired and generally unwell as an entrepreneur, I embarked on journey of self-discovery and self optimization that led me to The Human Optimization Framework. He decide to finally start caring about his heath and realised that even committing to the conventional "health diet and lifestyle" (avoiding fried foods, eating a low-fat /whole-foods diet, going to the gym etc) did not work. He sold his company, changed direction and now seems happier than ever. So was the conventional advice correct, but just not correct for him? And where do we all go wrong in business. Putting the money first, or simply working too hard to get it? Well lets find out as we bring onto the show to start joining up dots with the one and only Mr. David Hauser. Show Highlights During the show we discussed such weighty topics with David such as: Why it is so rare that anyone who hears their body screaming for us to stop actually pays attention to it. David reveals his process of fasting for 16 to 18 hours of day and the reasons why he feels he gets more energy. How everybody has a business in them by trying to solve their own problems first and foremost. and lastly.......... David share how everyday of normality could well be stripping away our health and benefits without any knowledge that things are getting bad.

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0:00.0	When we're young we have an amazing positive outlook about how great life is going to be
0:05.0	but somewhere along the line we forget to dream and end up settling.
0:09.0	Join UpDots features amazing people who refuse to give up and chose to go after their dreams.
0:15.0	This is your blueprint for greatness.
0:18.0	So here's your host, live from the back of his garden in the UK, David Rall.
0:25.0	Yes, hello there, good morning everybody, good morning and welcome to a join up dots.
0:30.0	Today's shows a little bit different from the last few episodes that we've been doing
0:33.8	because it's very much about being fit for purpose in the entrepreneurial world and in life
0:39.5	it's quite often the last thing that we think about we shove things into our face we
0:44.1	shove things down our throat as quickly as possible to move on with what we need to do
0:48.4	and maybe we should be looking after ourselves a bit more. Well today's guest on the show
0:53.6	I guess has a similar story to your friendly yes sexy neighborhood podcast host
0:58.9	that's me and I guess many of the entrepreneurs that have appeared on the show
1:02.4	over the years.
1:03.8	So focused on building success and wealth he was on the track to be coming in Steve Jobs,
1:08.2	wise words, the richest man in the cemetery.
1:11.3	He used to work a hundred hour weeks as an entrepreneur, bootstrapping grasshopper
1:15.2	to thirty million dollars in annual revenue and then charge if I to an investment from Mark Cuban.
1:21.1	As a serial entrepreneur, he has done what founders dream of, despite not having
1:25.9	nearly enough money, he's made a success of his business. In fact, he's made an amazing success,
1:31.2	although in life the yin and yang can't be ignored.
1:34.8	There is a balance between life and business which some people ignore until much too late.
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