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“The people who achieve the most extraordinary success are often the ones who’ve faced the darkest demons.” Douglas James’ journey from a troubled childhood to building a successful coaching empire reveals the hidden psychology of extraordinary achievement. In this raw, unfiltered conversation, Douglas shares how he transformed childhood trauma into entrepreneurial fuel, gamified his military advancement, and discovered the mentorship that changed everything. What part of your past might actually be the key to your future success? Share your thoughts below, and if this resonated with you, consider how you might reframe your own challenges as the very foundation of your potential breakthrough.
Connect with Douglas James:
Website: https://bit.ly/3YHKKfj
YouTube: https://bit.ly/42UNXuy
Instagram: https://bit.ly/4lMrU0K
TikTok: https://bit.ly/3Rt1bIw
Facebook: https://bit.ly/4inRSV5
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LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/4jngjUa
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Intro
01:49 Douglas James’s Back Story
09:50 Douglas’ Father’s Story
13:46 Decision to Go into Military
16:17 Getting Arrested for Misdemeanour
21:05 Building a Structure and Getting Recognised in the Military
31:41 Family as Douglas’ Motivation
36:43 Transition from the Military to SEO Business
45:38 Journey to Reconnection with Himself
50:18 Experiencing Loss and Realising Life Lessons
55:21 Parenting Style: Limiting Scars
1:01:45 Finding (and Learning from) His Mentors
1:11:26 Connect with Douglas James
Watch the “David Guttman Podcast” every Tuesday at 8 AM EST on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3ZGK2yv
Connect with David Guttman:
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“The people who achieve the most extraordinary success are often the ones who’ve faced the darkest demons.” Douglas James’ journey from a troubled childhood to building a successful coaching empire reveals the hidden psychology of extraordinary achievement. In this raw, unfiltered conversation, Douglas shares how he transformed childhood trauma into entrepreneurial fuel, gamified his military advancement, and discovered the mentorship that changed everything. What part of your past might actually be the key to your future success? Share your thoughts below, and if this resonated with you, consider how you might reframe your own challenges as the very foundation of your potential breakthrough.
Connect with Douglas James:
Website: https://bit.ly/3YHKKfj
YouTube: https://bit.ly/42UNXuy
Instagram: https://bit.ly/4lMrU0K
TikTok: https://bit.ly/3Rt1bIw
Facebook: https://bit.ly/4inRSV5
X.com: https://bit.ly/42p73c0
LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/4jngjUa
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Intro
01:49 Douglas James’s Back Story
09:50 Douglas’ Father’s Story
13:46 Decision to Go into Military
16:17 Getting Arrested for Misdemeanour
21:05 Building a Structure and Getting Recognised in the Military
31:41 Family as Douglas’ Motivation
36:43 Transition from the Military to SEO Business
45:38 Journey to Reconnection with Himself
50:18 Experiencing Loss and Realising Life Lessons
55:21 Parenting Style: Limiting Scars
1:01:45 Finding (and Learning from) His Mentors
1:11:26 Connect with Douglas James
Watch the “David Guttman Podcast” every Tuesday at 8 AM EST on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3ZGK2yv
Connect with David Guttman:
Website: https://bit.ly/4jclYvK
Instagram: https://bit.ly/4iARMe9
TikTok: https://bit.ly/3P19NVm
Facebook: https://bit.ly/49CQjQx
X.com: https://bit.ly/4gH28aR
LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3Bx7Tc2
SUBSCRIBE TO:
https://www.youtube.com/@OfficialDavidGuttman
Download the “David Guttman Podcast” on all your favorite podcast platforms:
Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3VE3fzV
Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/3VLzm0v

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