My Quest for the Best with Bill Ringle

When you aim for EPIC, the cream always rises to the top with guest expert Justin Breen

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Justin Breen, author of Epic Life

Bill Ringle and Justin Breen discuss how directness weeds out distractions and magnetizes greatness to you and your company for small business leaders and entrepreneurs.

>>> Visit MyQuestforTheBest.com  for complete show notes and more expert advice and inspiring stories to propel your small business growth. My Quest for the Best is a top-rated small business podcast with over 300 episodes of thought-provoking and insightful interviews with today’s top thought leaders and business experts. Host Bill Ringle’s mission with this show is to provide the strategies, insights, and resources that will unlock the growth potential of your business through these powerful conversations.

Interview Insights
Top 3 Takeaways
  1. You want to work with people who see things as investments, not costs.
  2. Adapt the right mindset to attract the right people.
  3. There are few people who will ride the plane without a parachute. In business, these are the people you want to keep.
    4. Read the Show Notes from this Episode
    • Justin’s father was a war hero who made him appreciate people who get in a plane without a parachute. [01:14]
    • While not everyone is a risk taker like Justin’s father, some are brave enough to do the same feat, metaphorically in business. Justin shares how he identifies this special breed of people. [03:05]
    • Justin talks about investing thousands of dollars and gives an idea of how to know it’s worth it. [07:09]
    • How Justin makes so many valuable business connections. [10:16]
    • The different stages of filtering people. [13:13]
    • How his career as a journalist for 20 years helped him be a more successful entrepreneur. [14:50]
    • The importance of naming your years. Plus the year that became his book title. [17:26]
    • My Quest for the Best lightning round begins. [21:53]
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      Expert Bio

      Justin Breen is the Founder/CEO of the global PR firm BrEpic and exclusive connectivity platform BrEpic Network. His newest book, Epic Life, features a foreword from Dr. Peter Diamandis. It has been the No. 1 overall book for sales on Amazon Kindle, and it recently made the Wall Street Journal and USA Today Bestseller lists.

      Contact Info and Social Media for Justin Breen
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        • Travels from: Northbrook, IL
          • Connect on: Twitter | LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook

            • Resources Mentioned During the Interview

            Below are key people, places, books, quotes, websites and other resources that we discussed, so you can explore further.

            • Man’s Search for Meaning by Victor Frankle
              • Published by Justin Breen
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