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🗓️ 6 November 2019
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Thought leader, serial entrepreneur, angel investor, philanthropist, and co-founder of Elite Daily is known as the millennial mentor. He was able to turn his passion for storytelling into a $50 million+ business! A company he literally started out of sheer hustle and determination. Watch or listen to this Inside Look now to hear all the ups and downs of his journey and why there is no reason you can’t be in the same position he is.
“Every odd was stacked against you.”
“Success leaves clues.”
- Bedros Keuilian
Here’s what you’ll discover:
1:20 - How Gerard’s passion for storytelling helped leverage him into success
4:30 - Who Gerard got his self-awareness from -- and how it helped him keep his head on his shoulders
8:50 - What it took for Gerard and Elite Daily to become what they are today
17:22 - What a good pitch consists of -- and how it can make you more money
31:12 - What to do when your “business identity” is taken away from you
“No ones truly paying attention to the economy.”
“Entrepreneurship is like going to war.”
“There is no plan B!”
“You have the ability to take ownership of your life.”
“Simplify to amplify.”
- Gerard Adams
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0:00.0 | If you can have everything stripped from you, but they'll never take this and they'll never take this. |
0:04.5 | So she was like, go out there and you can do it again. And that's what gave me the belief system. That's what gave me the foundation of the belief that you know what you |
0:16.1 | know to this day right like entrepreneurship is you know it is like you know a sport you know it is like going to war I mean you're going to get |
0:25.2 | knocked down you're going to get beat up you know and you and it's the how |
0:29.2 | how much can you fight and get back up and adapt and keep working and moving forward that's going to allow |
0:36.0 | you to eventually create success. Hey, friends, what? Hey friends welcome to another episode of the Empire show this is an inside look into a young man who is driven who is cause-based, impact-based, and has been the co-founder of Elite Daily where they |
1:09.1 | built up this amazing company and exited. |
1:12.8 | He's not only a prolific entrepreneur, |
1:16.4 | but he's also using entrepreneurship |
1:18.7 | as a form of giving back and a form of art. |
1:21.4 | Ladies and gentlemen, Mr. D Gerard Adams, welcome to the show. |
1:24.0 | Thank you for having me, Judge. Yes, sir. Yes, sir. It's a great opportunity for us to be able to look into your life because you're |
1:30.3 | 34 years old. I'm 44, so I've got a decade on you and I've got such massive respect for |
1:36.4 | millennials who create a massive wave in the space that you're in. |
1:42.0 | Because I believe millennials have a bad rap and I know this to be a fact because |
1:45.6 | we're one of the fastest-scoring franchises and we're hitting Inc lists and entrepreneur |
1:49.2 | 500 fast-scoring lists and it's like 80% millennials that run my company. |
1:53.8 | And so the millennials are not the problem. |
1:55.8 | The problem is how we approach them, work with them, deal with them, |
1:59.0 | because it's a completely different generation. |
2:01.0 | And so to see what you've done is huge and I wanted to really get an |
2:03.4 | insight look in your life and business so from what I understand you as the |
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