How Your World Views Will Decide Your Level of Wealth and Freedom | Adam Tank
Millionaire Mindcast
Matt Aitchison
4.8 • 721 Ratings
🗓️ 9 January 2023
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of the Millionaire Mindcast, we have Adam Tank who shares wisdom on software and tech, innovation of water treatment, investing, believing in your own capacity and true self, philosophies, keeping a millionaire in business, family and friends, and world views to achieve more wealth and freedom!
Adam Tank is an entrepreneur, investor, leader, and key consultant of development process, called as “the Steve Jobs of Water”, Co-Founder & Chief Customer Officer of Transcend, a company that build secure software that designs WWTP's, Drinking Water facilities, and a host of other water treatment processes based on a limited set of design inputs.
Adam has worked in Fortune 100 companies where he drowns in marketing, sales, and entrepreneurship and he hated it. Later, his interest in technology and the water industry arose. Delivering better engineering outcomes for water & power utilities. He founded Transcend, which delivers better engineering outcomes for water & power utilities. He stumbled into water industry opportunities and challenges that he feels fulfilling. He spent most of his time and career working with global businesses and solving problems. He believes that business is a way to create freedom for himself.
Some Questions I Ask:
Who is Adam Tank and what do you do?
People feel that you’re a leader and prominent in that world, how did that all come to be?
How dire is the water industry as a whole in the US?
What is a day for you look like in your core entrepreneurial environment that you’re playing?
What is the grand vision for what you guys are doing over at Transcend?
Where was the inflection point for you early on that led to reshaping ideology and pursuing a different path?
What did your AHA moment look like?
Where would you suggest somebody should start with shaping a worldview that can unlock all the things and wealth, success, and happiness?
How do you keep this whole life millionaire approach organized, transparent, and measurable?
What are your thoughts around productivity?
What is the message you leave with people that want to follow your footsteps of unlocking more freedom?
In This Episode, You Will Learn:
How Adam helps the engineering industry.
How believing in oneself can change the world.
The power of taking ownership and extreme accountability.
How to become the person you want to be.
Leading versus lagging indicators of success.
Quotes:
“No today is the same.”
“Taking the world on instead of letting the world take you on.”
“What the mind can see and believe, it can achieve.”
“When who you are aligns with the actions that you’re taking, that’s when the magic happens.”
“Action is the key.”
Resources Mentioned:
Think and Grow Rich book by Napoleon Hill
Atomic Habits book by James Clear
4 Hour-Workweek book by Tim Ferriss
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Email: meet@adamtank.com
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | And this is another Napoleon Hill quote, but what the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve. |
| 0:06.5 | And if you have true self-belief that you can accomplish, whatever goal it is that you have in mind, |
| 0:13.8 | and you're passionate about that particular goal, you have to legitimately believe it. |
| 0:18.9 | It will happen. |
| 0:19.6 | The world will work in your favor to make it happen. |
| 0:22.0 | I'm excited to welcome into the show. |
| 0:34.0 | Adam Tank, Chief Customer Officer of Transcend Software. How are we doing, man? |
| 0:39.0 | Hey, Maddie. How are you? Doing good. I don't know if we're going to spend any time talking |
| 0:42.1 | about software and tech today. Maybe we will because there's probably some gold and some wisdom |
| 0:47.0 | that I know you can share on that world of tech startups and what you have been doing. But I know |
| 0:51.9 | we share a lot of, you know, |
| 0:54.3 | similarities in terms of where we're at in our life's journey, our business journeys, |
| 0:58.2 | are investing in kind of worldviews and philosophies. So I'm excited to share, |
| 1:02.5 | you know, some airtime with you on that today. But for those that don't know who |
| 1:06.2 | Adam Tank is, you know, what do you tell people when they're like, hey, who are you? What do you do, man? |
| 1:17.6 | So one of the things I've heard about me, which I'm not a huge fan of, truth be told, but I think it sort of positions me in the right light is that I've been called the Steve Jobs of Water. |
| 1:22.8 | Steve Jobs of Water. The Steve Jobs of Water. And I, like I said, I don't, I don't believe that about myself, but as far as my interest |
| 1:29.7 | in technology and then in specific, the water industry, that's definitely where I spent |
| 1:35.1 | most of my time in my career. |
| 1:36.3 | So I've had a couple early stage startups, both venture backed, one exit to a public company. |
| 1:40.8 | The other one I'm working on now, we've raised north of 15 million. |
| 1:43.4 | We're now at 60 some |
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