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“This Sucks—I'm Done”: David Rolfe’s Turning Point Before Explosive Growth
Cut The Tie Podcast with Thomas Helfrich
Dave Rolfe joins Thomas to share a candid look at how failure, grit, and mentorship shaped his journey from struggling entrepreneur to multi-million-dollar network marketer. Dave breaks down the myths of the industry, shares the real lessons behind the setbacks, and encourages listeners to take control of their time, business, and life.
About Dave Rolfe:
Dave is the founder of Be Smarter With Dave and a seasoned network marketing veteran. After early failures in Amway and other ventures, he built a distribution network across 47 countries and became a sought-after mentor and speaker. Today, Dave coaches aspiring entrepreneurs on how to succeed by understanding systems, finding the right mentor, and taking consistent action.
In this episode, Thomas and Dave discuss:
- Failing Forward for 13 Years
Dave talks about his early struggles in Amway and how those years of failure laid the foundation for long-term success. - The Power of Mentorship
He shares how one mentor changed everything—and why the right guidance can accelerate growth like nothing else. - Cutting the Tie to Self-Doubt
Dave opens up about the mental shift it took to stop second-guessing himself and fully commit to entrepreneurship. - Why Network Marketing Still Works
Dave explains how his success in the field came down to understanding the business model—and why it's still a powerful opportunity.
Key Takeaways:
- Mentorship Beats Guesswork
Don't go it alone—find someone who’s done what you want to do and learn from them. - Failure Isn’t Final
Failure just means you haven’t figured it out yet—but it’s part of the process. - You Own Your Time
The biggest reward of entrepreneurship isn’t money—it’s freedom over your own schedule. - Clarity Creates Momentum
Know what you want, align your actions with it, and take consistent steps forward.
"There’s no such thing as failure—just lessons not yet learned."
— Dave Rolfe
CONNECT WITH DAVE ROLFE:
Website: https://besmarterwithdave.com
CONNECT WITH THOMAS:
X (Twitter): https://x.com/CutTheTieX
Facebook: http://facebook.com/groups/CutTheTie
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cutthetiecommunity/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cutthetie
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@cutthetie
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomashelfrich/
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By Thomas HelfrichCut The Tie Podcast with Thomas Helfrich
Dave Rolfe joins Thomas to share a candid look at how failure, grit, and mentorship shaped his journey from struggling entrepreneur to multi-million-dollar network marketer. Dave breaks down the myths of the industry, shares the real lessons behind the setbacks, and encourages listeners to take control of their time, business, and life.
About Dave Rolfe:
Dave is the founder of Be Smarter With Dave and a seasoned network marketing veteran. After early failures in Amway and other ventures, he built a distribution network across 47 countries and became a sought-after mentor and speaker. Today, Dave coaches aspiring entrepreneurs on how to succeed by understanding systems, finding the right mentor, and taking consistent action.
In this episode, Thomas and Dave discuss:
- Failing Forward for 13 Years
Dave talks about his early struggles in Amway and how those years of failure laid the foundation for long-term success. - The Power of Mentorship
He shares how one mentor changed everything—and why the right guidance can accelerate growth like nothing else. - Cutting the Tie to Self-Doubt
Dave opens up about the mental shift it took to stop second-guessing himself and fully commit to entrepreneurship. - Why Network Marketing Still Works
Dave explains how his success in the field came down to understanding the business model—and why it's still a powerful opportunity.
Key Takeaways:
- Mentorship Beats Guesswork
Don't go it alone—find someone who’s done what you want to do and learn from them. - Failure Isn’t Final
Failure just means you haven’t figured it out yet—but it’s part of the process. - You Own Your Time
The biggest reward of entrepreneurship isn’t money—it’s freedom over your own schedule. - Clarity Creates Momentum
Know what you want, align your actions with it, and take consistent steps forward.
"There’s no such thing as failure—just lessons not yet learned."
— Dave Rolfe
CONNECT WITH DAVE ROLFE:
Website: https://besmarterwithdave.com
CONNECT WITH THOMAS:
X (Twitter): https://x.com/CutTheTieX
Facebook: http://facebook.com/groups/CutTheTie
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cutthetiecommunity/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cutthetie
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@cutthetie
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomashelfrich/
CutTheTie.com
Serious about LinkedIn Lead Generation? Stop Guessing what to do on LinkedIn and ignite revenue from relevance with Instantly Relevant Lead System