Dean Graziosi watched his hardworking parents struggle financially. Driven to break the cycle and create a secure, prosperous future, he turned to entrepreneurship. He started a firewood business in high school, fixed wrecked cars, and ran a tow truck company, among other ventures. By 25, he had amassed millions of dollars in real estate. By 30, he had retired his parents. In this episode, Dean shares his journey, the power of the underdog mindset, and strategies for turning adversity into success.
Dean Graziosi is a renowned entrepreneur, real estate investor, and bestselling author known for his expertise in personal development. He has started or played a major role in over 14 successful companies, including the Mastermind.com platform.
In this episode, Hala and Dean will discuss:
- Dean's journey from humble roots to millionaire by his mid-20s
- Using financial struggles as a drive to succeed
- Resourcefulness over having resources
- What is the Underdog Advantage?
- How to adopt an underdog mindset
- Desperation as a powerful tool for persuasion
- Maintaining enthusiasm and authenticity in sales
- The biggest misconception in business
- Why you need confidence to make sales
- Overcoming the fear of failure and impostor syndrome
- And other topics…
Dean Graziosi is a multiple New York Times bestselling author, entrepreneur, and educator. He has started or played a major role in over 14 successful companies, including the Mastermind.com platform. His books include Millionaire Success Habits and The Underdog Advantage. Dean’s philanthropic contributions include donating over 8,000,000 meals to Feeding America to help feed families in need, building multiple schools in Africa with the help of Village Impact, and donating $500,000 to help liberate children from human trafficking and sexual exploitation through Operation Underground Railroad.
Connect with Dean:
Dean’s Website: https://www.deangraziosi.com/
Dean’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deangraziosiinc/
Dean’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/deangraziosi
Dean’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deangraziosi/
Dean’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deangraziosi
Dean’s Podcast, Own Your Future: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/own-your-future-with-dean-graziosi/id1085301578
Resources Mentioned:
YAP Episode #294 with Dean: https://youngandprofiting.com/dean-graziosi-its-never-been-easier-to-turn-your-passion-into-entrepreneurial-success-e294/
Dean’s Books:
The Underdog Advantage: Rewrite Your Future by Turning Your Disadvantages into Your Superpowers: https://www.amazon.com/Underdog-Advantage-Rewrite-Disadvantages-Superpowers/dp/0578568462
Millionaire Success Habits: The Gateway to Wealth & Prosperity: https://www.amazon.com/Millionaire-Success-Habits-Gateway-Prosperity/dp/1401975763
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