Think Like a Lazy Person with Blake Johnson
Entrepreneurs on Fire
John Lee Dumas
4.8 • 4.1K Ratings
🗓️ 16 February 2021
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
Blake Johnson is a Los Angeles based entrepreneur who has successfully founded and sold a variety of businesses that currently exceed $550 million in valuations. Both Currency Capital and IM Capital Access (companies in which he was the Chairman and Founder) were named on the Los Angeles Business Journal's Best Places to Work. Several of his ventures have landed him on the Inc 500/5000 list of fastest-growing privately held companies.
Top 3 Value Bombs:
1. Invent and consistently think outside the box on how you can get from Point A to Point B the quickest way.
2. Whatever your current plans are or just starting a business as an entrepreneur is not exactly what it should be or will be in the end.
3. Be persistent in identifying opportunities, develop a system, scale, and focus on customer satisfaction and focus on profitability.
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | What's shaking Fire Nation JLD here with an audio master class on thinking like a lazy |
| 0:08.6 | man to drop these value bombs. |
| 0:10.6 | I brought Blake Johnson on the mic. |
| 0:12.8 | He is a Los Angeles based entrepreneur who has successfully founded and sold a variety |
| 0:18.1 | of businesses which currently exceed $550 million in valuations. |
| 0:23.9 | Both currency capital and I am capital access companies in which he was the chairman and founder |
| 0:28.9 | were named on the Los Angeles business journals best places to work in Fire Nation. |
| 0:34.8 | Today we'll talk about that concept called think like a lazy man. |
| 0:38.0 | We'll talk about the core elements that we need to have right before launching a business. |
| 0:43.0 | And the common mistakes entrepreneurs make in the startup phase and so much more when |
| 0:46.6 | we get back from thinking hours. |
| 0:48.8 | Ponsors. |
| 0:49.8 | Fire Nation, are you looking for a step-by-step roadmap to financial freedom and fulfillment? |
| 0:55.4 | Well, I have some great news for you. My first traditionally published book, The Common |
| 1:00.1 | Path to Uncommon Success is available for pre-order now. |
| 1:05.1 | Visit uncommon successbook.com to pre-order today and lock in the incredible bonuses that |
| 1:11.2 | are going away soon. |
| 1:13.6 | Uncommon successbook.com. |
| 1:16.7 | But Blake, say what's up to Fire Nation and share something interesting about yourself |
| 1:21.2 | that most people don't know. |
| 1:24.1 | What's up to Fire Nation? |
| 1:25.1 | Happy to be on with you guys today and wanted to thank everybody for their time. |
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