In this episode of Vitamin B Show, you will listen to John Lee Dumas (aka JLD) the founder and host of Entrepreneurs On Fire Podcast. After serving as an active-duty Army Officer for four years, he tried Law School, Corporate Finance and Commercial Real Estate, but he felt trapped and knew that something is not right and that is not something he wanted to do. He just wanted to do something to inspire others...
That is why he started his podcast, which is an award-winning podcast where John interview inspiring Entrepreneurs that can help you and inspire you to do something more with your life and finally enjoy it.
He is also the creator of The Mastery Journal: Master productivity, discipline, and focus in 100 days that will show you a step-by-step how you can produce the right content daily.
After a lot of traveling in 2016, he has moved in Puerto Rico together with his wife Kate and it's finally living his dream.
Insights:
If you want to have a good and successful podcast or business it will take some time and effort to do that. It’s not going to happen overnight, it will require a lot of work and dedication, but the most important thing is consistency, and to never give up.
If you’re tired of spending 90% of your day doing things you don’t enjoy and only 10% doing things you love, then you’re in the right place.
The three traits of a successful podcaster (Discipline, Productivity, Focus)
Key Podcast Milestones:
[00:31] About John Lee Dumas (JLD)
[01:14] How John recorded 2000 podcast episodes in 2000 days
[02:05] Starting a podcast
[04:14] What is John’s niche and how to have so many audiences
[10:13] What keeps you accountable to what you need to do
[12:47] Most downloaded episode
[14:53] How John discipline himself
[18:25] Importance of productivity
[20:00] How to find more about John
[19:38] The mastery journal
[20:55] How to create a successful podcast
WARNING: inside of this episode there are hidden gems about:
- The power of discipline
- How you can start and create a successful podcast
- Importance of organizing your time
- The meaning of FOCUS (follow one course until success)
- Is it possible to record 20 podcast episodes a day
- How to become more powerful, more disciplined, and more focused in 100 days
Quotes
"Identify your micro-niche. A micro niche is something that is not being just completely over bloom by everybody in their mother is something that you’ve researched, you’ve realized, is missing in this podcasting world, is avoid, step into that serve people better than anybody is currently doing it and become number one"
"Follow one course until success focus. follow one course until success it is key that if you are going to be the success that you wanna be in this world that you're focused on what that success actually means what that angle looks like you put those three things together, discipline, be a deceitful to your plan of action, productive, produce the right content and focus, follow one course until success - you can't lose"
"Guess what? There's always another boat coming. Just gonna have your eyes open and be aware of it"
Resources mentioned:
themasteryjournal.com
eonfire.com
Tony Robins episode
Connect on Social:
Brittany Michalchuk @brittanymichalchuk
JLD @johnleedumas
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