Steven Pivnik, an international keynote speaker, best-selling author, business advisor, and serial entrepreneur, discusses the connection between endurance athletics and entrepreneurship. He shares his background as an immigrant from the former Soviet Union and how his parents' entrepreneurial spirit influenced him. Steven talks about his book 'Built to Finish,' which compares entrepreneurship with endurance sports and shares personal stories, lessons learned, and motivation for setting large goals. He also highlights the similarities between planning, preparation, execution, pivots, setbacks, and stamina in both endurance sports and entrepreneurship. In this conversation, Steven Pivnik discusses the importance of envisioning the finish line and using manifestation techniques to achieve goals. 

He also emphasizes the need to set proper financial goals and structure a business sale effectively. Steven shares his strategies for balancing personal goals with business success and finding time for hobbies. He highlights the importance of tracking finances and always being prepared for due diligence. Steven also discusses the role of a supportive spouse in an entrepreneur's journey and provides advice for getting started with endurance athletics. He encourages men to challenge themselves and step out of their comfort zones to achieve personal growth and fulfillment.

Takeaways

• Endurance sports and entrepreneurship share similarities in planning, preparation, execution, pivots, setbacks, and stamina.
• Tracking data and setting goals in endurance sports can be applied to business to gain insights and improve performance.
• The entrepreneurial spirit can thrive even in challenging environments, such as the former Soviet Union.
• Endurance sports can be addictive, providing a sense of accomplishment and motivation to continue pushing boundaries. Envisioning the finish line and using manifestation techniques can help in achieving goals.
• Setting proper financial goals and structuring a business sale effectively are crucial for success.
• Balancing personal goals with business success requires time management and prioritization.
• Tracking finances and always being prepared for due diligence is essential for business growth and credibility.
• Having a supportive spouse can greatly contribute to an entrepreneur's journey.
  Getting started with endurance athletics can be done by participating in local races and following a training plan.
• The journey towards a goal is as important as the destination.
• Challenging oneself and stepping out of the comfort zone leads to personal growth and fulfillment.

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