Addicted to WINNING

EP 50-Jon Paramore, Founder Smash Co.: Pay to Lose or Pay to Win


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As Jeff and Jon dive into this episode, you will learn alot about what it truly means to focus on the basics. There will be learning tools and mindset tools that you may never have thought of using before. The simplicity of operations and situations in life can become difficult to separate from reality. At the end of the day everyone overthinks common sense. 

Jon Paramore is a lead integrator, consultant, who also has been a business owner for the past twenty-two years. He is also the founder of The Smash Co. where they specialize in taking control of your contracting business. Smash Co. works with entrepreneurs providing services such as coaching, marketing sales, operations, and recruiting.  

In this episode, Jon and Jeff discuss the importance of learning new versions of yourself and your character. Jon adds onto this topic by discussing how refinement can be beneficial. How many times are you willing to schedule potential failure and pain to become successful? 

What You’ll Learn: 

  • Why we control a vast majority of what happens to us
  • The tenacity Jon carries in himself  
  • What it means to be a leader
  • How the basic fundamentals will benefit you further than raw talent 
  • Common sense is the most important tool you need
  • How taking a break can be detrimental to yourself and your business 
  • How failure can help you appreciate the wins
  • Three important things that will carry you further than most people
  • Jon’s perspective on leveraging both time and energy in a efficient manner 
  • Why a visit with Adam Smith opened his mind to explore the true meaning of being a mentor
  • Jon talks about a moment in 2009 that he will never forget 
  • And much more!

FAVORITE QUOTE:

“Success doesn’t reward the wrong people. ”

  • Jon Paramore 

 

Connect with Jon: 

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The Smash Co. 

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How To Get Involved:

Addicted to Winning connects listeners through stories that prove why mindset matters. Jeff Brekken was working a 60-hour week on his family’s farm by the time he was 10. When he wasn’t helping with the harvest, he was at the hockey rink. Jeff’s early life experiences taught him he needs to be either all-in or all-out.

In 2000 he started a single-family home construction business and by 2008 he was looking for his next big thing. Jeff founded the Blue Sky Benefit solutions & RIse Above HR/Recruiting on top of a lifelong passion for helping people. Through this show, Jeff will take that passion one step further.    If you enjoyed this episode, head over and visit us on Apple Podcasts - leave a review and let us know what you thought! Your feedback keeps us going. Thanks for helping.

 

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