CYLS 142: Secrets Behind The Multi-Million Dollar Podcast Empire with John Lee Dumas




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Summary: About our Guest: As the host of the Entrepreneurs on Fire podcast, John Lee Dumas interviews inspiring entrepreneurs and has completed more than 200 episodes. With more than a million listens each month and seven figures of revenue, the podcast has become a rapid success. John Lee has taken elements from his early life in Maine and time in the Army to create a profitable business that also focuses on the needs of its audience.   Episode Summary John Lee Dumas provides methods for success as an entrepreneur that also can be used in your personal life. He focuses on how to create a daily process for making moves in your business.   Insight from this episode: Secrets to improving your life through journaling and meditation. How to find a mentor that corresponds with your business direction. Strategies for obtaining information from your audience to expand your business. Why you should focus on identifying solutions to your audience’s struggles. John Lee’s Three Success Principles: 1) Pareto’s Principle 2) Parkinson’s Law 3) Pomodoro Technique   Strategies for using funnels in your business. John Lee shares his personal success hacks. Kevin shares his daily routine, AMBITION: Affirmation Motivation Body Intelligence Thankfulness FInances Opportunities Nutrition Schedule   Quotes from the show: “I had a mentor and that mentor was key. I invested in myself, somebody who was currently where I wanted to be.” - John Lee Dumas, Episode 142   “You have to find a mastermind. Because you are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.” - John Lee Dumas, Episode 142   “When you compare, you will always dispare.” - John Lee Dumas, Episode 142   “The one and only person you should truly be comparing yourself to is you yesterday.” - John Lee Dumas, Episode 142   “Comparison is the death of progress.”  - Kevin Y. Brown, Episode 142   “You need to make sure that you are valuing your time at a very high level. And keeping big blocks of time for yourself to do the meaningful work and go on the meaningful projects that you need to move your business forward.” - John Lee Dumas, Episode 142   “Successful entrepreneurs have one big idea that they go all in on.” - John Lee Dumas, Episode 142   Resources Mentioned: YourBigIdea.IO Real Revenue FunnelOnFire.com The Freedom Journal Scheduleonce.com   What Makes the Great Great: Strategies for Extraordinary Achievement by Dennis Kimbro     Favorite Book:   The Slight Edge: Turning Simple Disciplines Into Massive Success by John Olson - John Lee Dumas The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho - Kevin Y. Brown     Favorite Quote: “Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.” - Albert Einstein   3 keys to Create Your Best Life: Get clear about what your one big idea is. Install a morning routine that is a mandatory part of your day. Prioritize sleep.   Episode Sponsor: This episode was sponsored by http://www.podcastlaundry.com   Stay Connected:   Create Your Life Series: https://www.facebook.com/cylseries/ https://www.instagram.com/cylseries/   Kevin: www.kevinybrown.com www.instagram.com/kevinybrown www.twitter.com/kevinybrown www.facebook.com/kevbrown001   John Lee Dumas: Eofire.com eofire.com/podcast www.instagram.com/johnleedumas twitter.com/johnleedumas www.facebook.com/johnleedumas www.facebook.com/EOFire linkedin.com/entrepreneuronfire Subscribe to our podcast + download each episode on  itunes, google play, stitcher and www.createyourlifeseries.com/podcast