4.4 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 14 May 2019
⏱️ 42 minutes
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“Success leaves clues, and people miss those clues.” — Brian Buffini
Do you want to discover what you were born to do? In this episode, Brian interviews author and broadcaster Ken Coleman about his new book, “The Proximity Principle.” Ken outlines the steps you need to take to get the job you love, whether you’re starting out, switching lanes or simply looking to grow your business. By the end of the episode, you’ll be equipped with proven strategies that will make your dream job a reality!
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Inspirational quotes from today’s interview:
“Most people are going to work every day and they don’t love what they do.” — Brian Buffini
“In order to do what you want to do, you’ve got to be around people who are doing it and in places where it’s happening.” — Ken Coleman
“The right people plus the right places equals opportunity.” — Ken Coleman
“Proximity puts me where I need to be and then it propels me to where I want to be.” — Ken Coleman
“You put a koi fish in a small pond, it stays small. You put it in a large pond, it grows much larger.” — Brian Buffini
“The law of the zip code says that everything you need to get started is already around you.” — Ken Coleman
“There are times where quitting feels like the only thing to do. It seems like the smartest thing to do. But it couldn’t be any further from the truth.” — Ken Coleman
“You’ve got to find out what you do sometimes by finding out what you don’t.” — Brian Buffini
“Talent’s not enough. You’ve got to have the passion to really stick with it.” — Ken Coleman
“The sweet spot is using what you do best to do what you love to do most.” — Ken Coleman
“Proximity allows me to learn, do and connect.” — Ken Coleman
“Success leaves clues, and people miss those clues.” — Brian Buffini
“The men and women who are on purpose and successful are constantly looking for the right people and the right places to hang around.” — Ken Coleman
“You can’t have community without proximity.” — Brian Buffini
“You want to put yourself in a situation where you’re truly learning the fundamentals of the role.” — Ken Coleman
“You’ve got to make sure you’re learning from people who are really, really gifted at teaching.” — Ken Coleman
“You’ve got to master one step before you get to two.” — Brian Buffini
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0:00.0 | You know what? I feel home. |
0:02.1 | Like dancing. |
0:03.3 | Like letting the movement of your body describe the sheer quality of this paint. |
0:07.4 | I was actually going to say I feel like we should get on and move that grand piano before starting. |
0:11.6 | Ian. |
0:12.6 | Heritage by Do Looks. |
0:14.0 | It's a feeling. |
0:31.0 | Welcome to the Bryan Biffini Show, where we explore the mindsets, motivation and methodologies of success. |
0:38.0 | Here's your host, Bryan Biffini. |
0:49.0 | Well, the top of the morning, Tia, and welcome to the Bryan Biffini Show. |
0:53.0 | Very excited to bring Tia today, a friend of mine. |
0:56.0 | And we go back in a number of years. |
0:58.0 | Ken Coleman has been with the Dave Ramsey organization for the past five years. |
1:03.0 | And he has been moving mountains over there. |
1:06.0 | You've heard me, some of you, on his Entree Leadership podcast, where they help entrepreneurs achieve the next level of success. |
1:13.0 | And then Ken branched out under Dave's umbrella here with the Ken Coleman Show. |
1:18.0 | And it's just doing awesome. |
1:20.0 | And it's really now Ken's passion here is helping people discover what they were born to do. |
1:25.0 | What Ken calls your sweet spot. |
1:28.0 | He just come out with a brand new book called Approximity Principle. |
1:31.0 | I'm holding the proximity principle in my hot little hand. |
1:34.0 | Can I love the cover of this book? |
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