Win the Day

200. How to Scale Success with Graham Weaver (founder/CEO, Alpine Investors) 🪄

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Aug 20, 2024
Graham Weaver, founder and CEO of Alpine Investors, dives into his journey from self-help enthusiast to leading a $16 billion firm. He shares how a mindset shift and resilience propelled his success. Discover the art of staying motivated during mundane tasks and the importance of defining personal metrics for success. Graham also addresses life’s inherent suffering and the necessity of choosing struggles that matter. His insights blend career, health, and family, offering a holistic approach to growth and leadership.
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ANECDOTE

Early Self-Help

  • At age 12, Graham Weaver started listening to self-help cassettes while mowing lawns.
  • This, combined with his parents' divorce and social struggles, led him to seek a foundation and identity.
ANECDOTE

First Written Goal

  • Graham's first written goal was to lose 25 pounds to join the varsity wrestling team.
  • This experience taught him the power of setting clear goals and working backwards from them, shaping his identity as an achiever.
ADVICE

Writing Down Goals

  • Write down your goals three times daily, in the present tense, as if they've already happened.
  • Combine this with actionable steps, even if you initially lack belief, and watch your identity shift as you progress.
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