John talks with Brian Dixon — speaker, business coach, entrepreneur, author of the bestselling book Start with Your People: The Daily Decision That Changes Everything, husband and dad. Brian helps authors, speakers, and aspiring messengers create sustainable businesses by growing their platforms and creating compelling online courses.

Listen to this episode to learn more:

[02:03] - Brian’s backstory

[04:56] - Brian discusses a near-death experience

[10:25] - How Brian finds problems and proposes solutions

[14:31] - Brian's transition from teacher to entrepreneur

[18:59] - Recognizing strategic advantages we have

[21:51] - Entrepreneurs notice what other people don't

[25:00] - The three Ps to move forward in life: Problem, Promise, and Path

[26:24] - Brian’s book Start with Your People: The Daily Decision That Changes Everything

[28:35] - "Your vibe attracts your tribe"

[31:31] - Brian’s ideal client

[33:04] - Building his significant relationships and one habit that every entrepreneur must have

[40:21] - Brian's favorite podcast

NOTABLE QUOTES:

"You have a message to share, and an audience to serve. When you figure that out, it is a lot of fun, and also can be very, very profitable."

"Something that's obvious to you is magic to other people."

"Your vibe attracts your tribe."

"Education without implementation is just entertainment."

"The only way for you to have results that are different is to do something different."

"Mastering the art of living does not have a separation between your work and your life."

PODCAST MENTIONED:

• Business Wars (https://wondery.com/shows/business-wars/)

USEFUL LINKS:

https://briandixon.com/ 

https://tinyurl.com/StartWithYourPeopleBook 

https://www.instagram.com/brianjdixon 

https://www.facebook.com/brianjdixon 

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCf1Rbf0aNZHpeFzCGoLmFXg 

https://twitter.com/brianjdixon 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/drbrianjdixon 

CONNECT WITH JOHN

Website - https://thejohnhulen.com 

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/johnhulen 

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/johnhulen 

Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/johnhulen 

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnhulen 

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLX_NchE8lisC4NL2GciIWA 

EPISODE CREDITS

Intro music provided by Tony Palacios - https://www.instagram.com/tonytonedog/ 

Outro music provided by Jeff Scheetz - https://jeffscheetz.com/