How to NOT Get Your Ass Kicked in Business and Life with Michael McLean: An EOFire Classic from 2022

Entrepreneurs on Fire

John Lee Dumas

Business, Entrepreneurship, Careers

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🗓️ 29 May 2026

⏱️ 31 minutes

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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.

Michael McLean, former hockey coach, multi-millionaire entrepreneur, author, and speaker, consults elite businessmen worldwide through his book and BadAss Millionaire "World-Building" consulting company.

Top 3 Value Bombs

1. There are no silos in life, success gives back, and world-building unites everything.

2. Say no to most opportunities, only take what truly resonates, and know what to stop first.

3. Personal freedom comes from running your own show.

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0:00.0	Boom, shake the room. Fire Nation, JLD here. And welcome to Entrepreneurs on Fire.
0:08.2	It brought to you by high level, the all-on-one sales and marketing platform. On today's classic episode,
0:14.1	we'll be breaking down how to not get your ass kicked in business and life. And to draw these
0:18.9	via Bons, I brought to Michael McLean into Eofire Studios. Michael's a former hockey coach, multimillionaire entrepreneur, author and speaker. He consults elite businessmen worldwide through his book and badass millionaire world building consulting company. And today we talk about how there are no silos in life. Success gives back and world building unites everything and how personal freedom comes from running your
0:37.8	own show and oh so much more and a big thank you for smart watching today's episode goes to
0:42.2	michael and our sponsors if you are building a real business you need real infrastructure
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0:59.0	act that includes a 50-minute private call with me and much more at high-level fire.com. High-level
1:05.6	fire.com. Fire Nation, 50 days will fly right on by. The only question is, will you have something to show
1:12.7	for it? I created a free YouTube series called 50 Days to Something, a step-by-step path to build a
1:19.3	real product, service, or offer in just 50 focused days. Start today for free at Eofire.com
1:26.9	slash YouTube.
1:29.5	Michael, say what's up to Fire Nation and share something that you believe about becoming successful that most people disagree with.
1:38.5	What is up, Fire Nation?
1:40.7	Michael McLean, this is Christmas Day for me. Biggest day of the year, JLD.
1:46.4	Yes.
1:47.2	Never ever follow the crowd. Ever. Period.
1:53.2	My father, who is 88 years old, he actually just retired at age 85 after 67 years as a business operator, entrepreneur.
2:04.1	I had the honor of working with my father for 17 glorious years in the insurance business.
2:10.8	And we used to meet on Mondays for a sandwich and a beer.
2:14.6	And these father, son meetings are, you know, they used to go three and four hours
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