From High School Teacher to CEO & Entrepreneur with Kirk Cooper: An EOFire Classic from 2022

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🗓️ 11 May 2025

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

From the archive - This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant.

Kirk Cooper is the CEO and founder of Ecom Automation Gurus and is also the author of Scratch and Claw: The Path To Entrepreneurial Greatness.

Top 3 Value Bombs

1. There are 457 trillion ways to make money. If you find a way to make it work for you, then go after your dreams.

2. If you don’t have multiple streams of income, you're potentially setting yourself up to work until you die.

3. Everyone has expiry dates, it is important to be able live life on your terms.

The Path To Entrepreneurial Greatness - Scratch and Claw

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0:00.0	Boom. Shake the room, Fire Nation. JLD here and welcome to Entrepreneurs on Fire, the only
0:08.4	daily show interviewing the world's top entrepreneurs seven days a week. Today we're pulling a
0:12.8	classic episode from the archives and we'll be breaking down going from high school teacher to
0:16.7	CEO and entrepreneur and to drop these value bombs I brought to Kirk Cooper into EOFire Studios. Kirk is the CEO and founder of And to drop these value bombs, I brought to Kirk Cooper into Eofire
0:21.0	Studios. Kirk is the CEO and founder of ecom automation gurus and is also the author of
0:26.7	Scratch and Claw, The Path to Entrepreneurial Greatness. And today we'll talk about how there are
0:30.8	457 trillion ways to make money. If you find a way to make it work for you, then go after your dreams.
0:36.4	Everyone has expiry dates.
0:38.1	It's important to be able to live your life on your terms. And if you know multiple streams of
0:42.3	income, you're potentially setting yourself up to work until you die and so much more Fire Nation.
0:47.3	And a big thank you for sponsoring today's episode goes to Kirk and our sponsors.
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1:29.2	and paid to speak. Kirk, say what's up to Fire Nation and share something that you believe about
1:37.8	becoming successful that most people disagree with. What's up, everybody? Yeah, I'd say in regards to, you know, creating success and a lot of people kind of disagree
1:49.6	with, I came from the school of thought that I couldn't part away from the nine to five,
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