SOMEDAY is Not a Day in the Week: Clarify What Matters, Do It Now with Sam Horn
Entrepreneurs on Fire
John Lee Dumas
4.8 • 4.1K Ratings
🗓️ 21 March 2019
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
Sam is an Intrigue Expert, author of POP! and SOMEDAY is Not a Day in the Week, featured in NY TImes, on NPR, coaches people on their brands, books, and TED talks.
Top 3 Value Bombs:
1. We don't need more time. We don't need more money. All we need to do is to reframe that putting off what we want to do is a preventable path to regret.
2. It's not selfish to do what makes you happy. It's smart.
3. If we experience something and it stops there, it only serves us.
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| 0:00.0 | What's shaking fire nation JLD here with an audio master class on someday is not a day in the week. Let's clarify what matters and do it now. |
| 0:15.0 | To talk about this audio master class, I have brought Sam Horn who is an intrigue expert author of pop and someday is not a day in the week. |
| 0:24.0 | Sam's been featured in New York Times on NPR and coaches entrepreneurs on their brands, books and Ted talks. We're going to be diving into why someday fire nation is not a day in the week when we get back from thinking our sponsor. |
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| 1:01.0 | So you get qualified candidates fast and right now you can try zip recruiter for free at zip recruiter dot com slash fire that's zip recruiter dot com slash fire zip recruiter the smartest way to hire. |
| 1:15.0 | Sam, say what's up to fire nation and share something interesting about yourself that most people don't know. |
| 1:23.0 | John, most people do not know that I had the privilege of working with grand slam champion rod labor in the tennis industry down on Hilton head island in South Carolina. And then I got to play tennis at the White House. |
| 1:36.0 | Wow. How was playing tennis at the White House and who'd you play against? |
| 1:40.0 | I played with a guy at the DIA and I was working at the Regency Racket Club at the time and I played with our tennis pro and one of our members. But what was interesting about it, John, was that this was during the Ford administration. |
| 1:54.0 | And while here we're having a great rally and and all of a sudden the guy with the DIA says grab the tennis balls I'm thinking nuclear attack, but no, it was the Ford's golden retriever who had a habit of stealing straight tennis balls. So that's my story about the White House. |
| 2:11.0 | Man, I love that story that is definitely something I did not know and fire nation. If you're recognizing Sam's voice at all is because she was on episode 747 of entrepreneurs on fire. Now she's joining us over a thousand episodes later episode 2,102 to be exact. |
| 2:30.0 | And as I mentioned, the intro will be talking about why someday is not a day in the week because we need to clarify what matters and do it now. So Sam, give us a little bit of a teaser. What do we be talking about today and why does fire nation need to grab a piece of paper if they're not driving, of course. |
| 2:49.0 | You know, Paulo Cuello said one day we're going to wake up and there won't be any time left to do the things we've always wanted to do. And I am projecting that everyone listening to this is busy. |
| 3:01.0 | John, right? And they got something that they've been wanting to do a dream they have a business they want to start something that's been calling them, but they have all these reasons they haven't been doing it. |
| 3:13.0 | And our goal, like you said, is that the end of our conversation for people to have done the happiness box together to have an epiphany about one thing that really matters and how they can set it in motion now, not later. |
| 3:27.0 | So you're going to put me to work today. Is that what you're saying? |
| 3:29.0 | You bet I am. |
| 3:30.0 | I just have my cup of coffee here. I was going to be kicking back listening to you draw value bombs, but you know what I accept the challenge. |
| 3:37.0 | Let's kick off fire nation, join us in filling out this happiness box. You won't regret it. If you are driving or running now, no big deal. |
| 3:46.0 | Listen to the content as we go through this and then come back and then do it again. And then this time you can join us. So whether this is your first, second or fifth time listen to this episode. |
| 3:56.0 | I want you to be joining us if you can because by the end you're going to be having a great result. So Sam, take it away. |
| 4:03.0 | Okay, the very first thing is on your notes draw a big box. |
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