The light and the dark: How entrepreneurs succeed when they look honestly at themselves with Sheryl O'loughlin
Entrepreneurs on Fire
John Lee Dumas
4.8 • 4.1K Ratings
🗓️ 15 December 2017
⏱️ 19 minutes
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Summary
Successful serial entrepreneur Sheryl is CEO of REBBL super herb beverages. She's served as CEO of Clif Bar and Co-Founder/CEO of Plum Organics. She wrote Killing It: An Entrepreneur's Guide to Keeping Your Head Without Losing Your Heart to share her lessons.
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| 0:00.0 | Fire Nation in the house, JLD here ends welcome, episode 1881 of EO Fire, where I chat |
| 0:10.4 | with entrepreneurs on fire, seven days a week from accomplishing goals to launching |
| 0:16.2 | podcasts to creating funnels and webinars that actually converts. |
| 0:20.2 | I have four free courses waiting for you at EO Fire.com. |
| 0:25.4 | Alice Chatwood today's featured guest Cheryl O'Locklin. |
| 0:29.0 | Cheryl, are you prepared to ignite? |
| 0:32.1 | You better believe us. |
| 0:34.2 | Successful serial entrepreneur. |
| 0:36.6 | Cheryl is CEO of Rebel Super Urb beverages. |
| 0:40.8 | She served as CEO of Cliff Bar and co-founder and CEO of Plum Organics. |
| 0:46.0 | She wrote, killing it and entrepreneur's guy to keeping your head without losing your |
| 0:50.7 | heart to share her lessons with others. |
| 0:53.9 | Cheryl, take a minute. |
| 0:55.2 | Fill in some gaps from that intro and give us a little glimpse of your personal life. |
| 0:58.7 | Well, in terms of gaps, one of the things that inspired this book was in between Plum |
| 1:05.4 | and working at Rebel, I actually went to run the Center for Entrepreneurial Studies |
| 1:11.3 | over at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. |
| 1:15.3 | I had tons of entrepreneurs coming to me and talking about the dollar signs in their |
| 1:22.4 | eyes, all these great companies they're going to build and for sure they're going to be |
| 1:26.9 | successful and make millions of dollars. |
| 1:30.1 | In those moments, I just wanted to hold them and say, got to understand, this is really |
| 1:37.8 | hard. |
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