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Bedros Keuilian Podcast Show

The Traps You Want to Avoid - 037

Bedros Keuilian Podcast Show

Bedros Keuilian

Self-improvement, Education

52.2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 March 2018

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Bedros Keuilian and Craig Ballantyne reveal their most embarrassing mistakes in business so that you can avoid losing money, time, and opportunity in your own business. You’ll learn why you must learn to trust your own gut and stand behind your own decisions. You’ll also learn why the most successful people in the world are outcome-driven. Watch or listen to this episode now and make sure you share it with any friends who are entrepreneurs.

 

“Playing it safe has never built an empire.” - Bedros Keuilian

 

Here’s what you’ll discover:

 

2:33 - The greatest challenges Bedros has faced with Fit Body Boot Camp.

5:03 - Why you don’t need “the man on the white horse” to succeed.

8:10 - Why you must stay committed to your outcome above all else.

9:22 - Why you must not fall into “the boss trap” or the “past success trap.”

14:48 - How “exponential learning” can create explosive growth for your empire.

 

Transcript

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0:00.0

Those people who say I'm waiting to make things perfect really are saying I'm afraid of criticism

0:06.6

I'm afraid of growth I'm afraid of the challenges that lie ahead and I'd rather play it safe.

0:11.7

Playing it safe has never built an empire. Hey and welcome to the most embarrassing episode of the Empire

0:34.9

podcast ever. I'm your host Craig Valentine with me is my co-host Beydros

0:39.6

Koolian. Hello everyone and we are going to show you some damaging admissions in this episode.

0:46.6

That's right, some of our most embarrassing moments from our careers as entrepreneurs, but we're going to do

0:51.0

this because we're going to be talking about the traps that you want to avoid. We do not want to fall in through these traps. So Bedros, I'm going to let you start on this one, let you share first something that embarrassed you.

1:02.6

You know, this is pretty neat because this is conversation really that you and I always have in the

1:06.7

car driving around. Craig and I are very therapeutic with each other and end up kind of

1:11.8

admitting our damaging admissions to one another and then solving the problems

1:15.3

right absolutely but I think it's really neat to be able to share that here for two reasons

1:19.4

one because if we can share our damaging admissions as entrepreneurs with you the hope is that they would avoid the pitfalls that we went through the traps

1:28.2

Absolutely and number two I think everyone needs to know that like everyone else we put our pants on one leg at a time well I tend to jump right into my

1:36.3

But outside of that I don't wear pants right you don't wear pants which is why we only shoot from waste high when we're filming this things

1:42.2

But truly every

1:43.5

entrepreneur goes through these challenges we've had the good fortune to hang out

1:46.6

with multi-millionaires and billionaires and being people who have built

1:50.7

multimillion dollar companies we can tell you that what you're about to

1:54.1

hear is the norm.

1:55.9

And so you will go through it at some point, but hopefully you'll be able to avoid these traps.

1:59.4

So some of the things that, two real big things that come to me is that as an entrepreneur,

2:05.2

there are things that happen that you didn't plan for.

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