How To Become A Digital Entrepreneur, CEO, And Business Owner - Gerard Adams
The Mindvalley Podcast with Vishen
Mindvalley
4.5 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 21 October 2020
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
“You have the ability to be a platform today. It doesn’t have to be behind the name of a brand.”
With everything that’s going on, the idea of making it in the business world is pretty far-fetched, right? Co-founder of Elite Daily, Gerard Adams disagrees. Get ready to hear his story about how he became a serial entrepreneur, angel investor, and self-made millionaire by the age of 24.
Listen out for:
- Gerard Adams’s personal success story.
- How to start getting clients.
- The 5 Pillars of Entrepreneurship.
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- Learn more about Gerard Adams at 👉 https://gerardadams.com/
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| 0:00.0 | I'm like dad your son is now a millionaire and my dad laughs and he's like don't tell anybody |
| 0:09.2 | I am Mission Laciani founder of Valley, the School for Human Transformation. |
| 0:14.0 | You're listening to the Mind Valley podcast where we'll be bringing you the greatest teachers |
| 0:17.8 | and thought leaders on the planet to discuss the world's most powerful ideas |
| 0:21.9 | and personal growth for mind, body, spirit and work. |
| 0:27.1 | Hi everyone and welcome to the Mind Valley Podcast. |
| 0:29.8 | We are on set right now with Gerard Adams, |
| 0:33.6 | the American entrepreneur who, at the age of 24, |
| 0:37.9 | I mean when I was 24, I was basically, |
| 0:40.2 | I just come out of university, I'd been bouncing around trying to figure out what to do with my life. |
| 0:45.6 | But Gerard Adams at the age of 24 had started this company, become a millionaire, and was employing dozens of people. He went on to start elite daily, a new site targeted to millennials. |
| 0:59.4 | Elite Daily became the number one internet destination for millennials and |
| 1:04.0 | Gerat sold it to the daily mail in 2015 for 50 million dollars. |
| 1:10.0 | He's a frequent contributor to entrepreneur magazine. |
| 1:12.8 | He's the founder of the Newark, New Jersey |
| 1:14.8 | startup accelerator founders. |
| 1:17.3 | He is only 35 and he's accomplished a lifetime set of entrepreneurship goals. |
| 1:24.8 | And he's also someone whom I've put on stage at Mind Valley to speak to my team |
| 1:29.6 | and they were blown away by his humility, by his dedication to his personal growth and his spirituality, |
| 1:36.2 | and how he views entrepreneurship as an art of perfecting yourself. |
| 1:47.0 | So, Gerard, welcome to Mind Valley and Mind Valley. Welcome to the beautiful mind of Gerard Adams. |
| 1:50.0 | Amazing. Thank you so much for having me vision, been a fan of Mind Valley for so many years and I'm excited to open up and go deep with you vision. |
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