Quick Cut: S2E277 The 5 C's of Young Achievers

It's a Good Life

Brian Buffini

Business, Entrepreneurship, Life, Good, Entrepreneur, Coaching

4.4 • 2.4K Ratings

🗓️ 13 March 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Even in a challenging and sometimes negative world, young people can still do exceptional things. In this episode, Brian teaches how the youth of today can experience phenomenal success if they follow the 5 C’s of achievement. Topics discussed include why it’s important not to conform or be average and why having courage in the face of adversity can be the making of you.

YOU WILL LEARN:

Why it’s vital to be curious.
Why you will stand out if you’re courteous.
How to build and develop your character.

INSPIRATIONAL QUOTES FROM THIS EPISODE:

“The reward for conformity is that everyone likes you but yourself.” – Rita Mae Brown

“Ancora imparo: I am still learning.” – Michelangelo

“Courtesy is a small act, but it packs a mighty wallop.” – Lewis Carroll

“Courage is nothing more than taking one step more than you think you can take.” – Brian Buffini

“Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired and success achieved.” – Helen Keller

“Small little habits can be big changes.” – Brian Buffini

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0:00.0	Welcome to It's a Good Life with Brian Bafini, founder of America's largest business coaching
0:09.4	company. Here's a short classic cut from one of our all-time favorite episodes.
0:16.6	This podcast is all about what's possible for young people today. You know, we live in a world that has become increasingly negative.
0:24.3	You know, the world was always a negative place.
0:26.2	It just, when people were negative, when I was growing up as a kid, they scratched something
0:29.8	on the wall of a bathroom in a high school.
0:32.2	Today, they can scratch something out on YouTube or on Twitter or on TikTok and in all the different social media platforms
0:40.0	we have. They can comment on something that's really positive and they can throw a real
0:44.8	negative comment in on it. It's just that the dynamic of the world we live in today means that
0:50.7	the information that is almost oppressive and it's almost oppressively negative,
0:56.3	that you really actually have to be conscious to check out of it, to turn it off, and to tune
1:01.5	into the positive. And I hope you're tuning into this today, because this is a word of hope
1:06.3	and encouragement for our younger citizens, and I hope this will encourage them. In fact, as I start off today,
1:11.9	just I personally believe that the future is very bright. I believe there will be new innovations
1:17.1	and technologies and creativity that the world's never seen coming out in the next five to 10 years.
1:23.7	I see so much hope in the future. You know, as we talk about the millennial group and 80, 85 million people in the U.S. alone,
1:32.2	so much maligned by an older generation because they're so different and focused so different,
1:37.1	whether it be the millennials, whether it be Gen Z or the next group to come down the pike,
1:42.3	I believe there's great hope for them.
1:44.2	I believe there's a great life out there to be had.
1:46.2	I think they can make a great difference with their lives.
1:48.6	I believe they're going to be living in a world, in a country, and in a culture, where many
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