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The Playbook With David Meltzer

You Aren't Sacrificing, You are Investing

The Playbook With David Meltzer

David Meltzer, Entrepreneur.com

Entrepreneurship, Business, Careers

4.61.9K Ratings

🗓️ 6 June 2020

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Today's episode is from a virtual keynote I did for students at the University of Dallas back in March. I am going to talk about investing in yourself, and the reason why I don't believe in sacrifices. I also took some time to answer some great Q&A from the students. Please come join me this Friday for my Free Training at 11:00 am PT / 2:00 pm ET. You can text me at (949) 298-2905, email me at [email protected] or visit https://dmeltzer.com/trainingto register. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey everyone. Today's episode is a virtual speech I gave to the students at University of Dallas,

0:05.6

teaching them that they are not sacrificing. They're investing in themselves.

0:10.7

Remember, ask for help because when you are young especially, everybody wants to help you, and if not, you're giving them the opportunity to give.

0:19.0

Join me for all of this and more, The Playbook.

0:22.0

This is entrepreneurs the

0:23.7

playbook. What I thought I do is kind of take you through my journey, give you a

0:27.3

little bit of insight perspective, but most important lessons that I've learned. My

0:31.6

perspective is that life is about lessons and especially with younger people I have two kids in college right now and I keep telling them life is about lessons the lessons will keep on coming until you learn them. If you have

0:44.3

pain in your life, physical, mental, emotional, or spiritual pain, it's because you

0:48.8

just haven't learned the lesson yet. And so when we have that mindset that we're here to learn lessons, things change very quickly.

0:57.0

Change the way you look at things and things you look at change.

1:00.0

So I'm going to take you through my journey, entrepreneurial journey,

1:03.3

a money-based journey, since a lot of people

1:05.9

that are entrepreneurs care about money.

1:07.5

Anybody here want to be rich?

1:09.7

Anyone?

1:10.5

All right.

1:11.3

Anybody here grew up poor?

1:13.0

Nobody grew up poor?

1:15.0

Damn, I feel sorry for all of you.

1:17.0

Well, I grew up poor.

1:18.0

I grew up single mom, six kids in a place called Akron Ohio. My mom was an extraordinary

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