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TIP148: How to Become Rejection Proof (Business Podcast)

The Investor's Podcast (We Study Billionaires) - The Investor’s Podcast Network

Stig Brodersen

Investing, Education, Business

4.63.6K Ratings

🗓️ 22 July 2017

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: Why 100 days of rejections is the best thing that could ever happen. Why the smartest people always ask “why” before they say goodbye. How and why you should also ask for a small favor after every rejection. Why rejections are a numbers game, and often as nothing to do with you. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Stig, Clay, and the other community members. Jia Jiang’s book, Rejection Proof – Read reviews of this book. Scotty Smiley’s book, Hope Unseen – Read reviews of this book. NEW TO THE SHOW? Check out our We Study Billionaires Starter Packs. Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here. Try our tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance Tool. Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services. Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets. 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Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to TIP.

0:02.8

Hey, how's everyone doing this week?

0:04.6

So this week we had the opportunity to read an incredible book that might have been one

0:09.1

of my favorite books of 2017.

0:11.5

And the book was by Jaw Zhang and its titled Rejection Proof.

0:15.8

So when Stig and I were thinking about a common theme that can be found with all these

0:20.6

billionaires that we study, a common discussion point that constantly came up was this idea

0:25.6

of being able to overcome rejection.

0:28.2

For another words, you can maybe say, how can a person stay persistent and continue to

0:32.6

press on even after hearing no so many times?

0:36.5

For example, here's a couple quotes from some famous billionaires.

0:39.3

So Richard Branson has said, do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start

0:44.8

again.

0:45.8

This one's really funny.

0:46.8

Jack Moss says, when KFC came to China, 24 people went for the job.

0:51.9

23 people accepted the job.

0:54.0

I was the only guy who didn't get taken.

0:56.7

And then there's John Paul DeGiorier and he's the founder of Paul Mitchell.

1:01.2

And he said, be prepared for rejection no matter how bad it is.

1:04.9

Don't let it overcome you or influence you.

1:07.3

Now when people hear that kind of stuff, it's very easy to say, oh, yeah, that makes

1:12.3

a lot of sense.

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