Travis Makes Money 523: Tripp Lanier | This Book Will Make You Dangerous
We have what we need to make our dreams a reality, if only we could get out of our own way! This is a revelation that hit today’s guest, Tripp Lanier. Tripp is a professional coach, author, and podcaster of This Book Will Make You Dangerous, and host of The New Man Podcast. Tripp is known for helping people become an authority in their field, and make a great living doing the work they were put on this earth to do. Over the years he’s designed several businesses to support a simple lifestyle focused on freedom, ease, meaning, and fun.
Let’s get right into the episode and gain key wisdom from Tripp that will make you a dangerous person and a book that could change the game for you.
Things you will learn in this episode:
[00:01 - 08:40] Opening Segment
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- I introduce today’s guest, Tripp Lanier
- Professional coach, author, and podcaster
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- Tripp’s start into podcasting
- Coaching founders of a startup
- Encouraged to inherit the show
- Tripp gives background into his early life
- Growing up in rural Florida
- Father who was a cop working big cases, mother as a school teacher
- Approaching life post-high school
- Get out of here
- Always doing creative things
- Art school in Florida State
- Make enough money to live the life he wanted
- Starting a video production company
[08:41 - 15:12] You Have What You Need Already; Get Over Yourself
- Tripp talks about the ‘why’ behind starting a video production agency
- Making a living doing something you enjoy
- The freedom to be small and nimble
- Perceiving failure
- More worried about other’s perceptions
- Tripp talks about the fear of what others think
- People have clarity, but they worry about other people
- Working through these fears
- Short answer: Get over yourself
- Don’t buy into the idea that you’re a big deal
- Most of what you do goes unnoticed
- A quote from: “This Book will Make You Dangerous”
- Unlocking opportunities
- Don’t do it alone
- Quick word from our sponsor
[15:13 - 22:52] The Natural Path to Growth; Everything is an Experiment
- Tripp goes back into his story about his business
- Running the company for 12 years
- Personal growth journey
- What is it that I want next?
- Leaving to become a coach
- How to transition when making a career pivot
- You’re not on the wrong path just a different season
- Enjoy the arch
- You don’t stop growing
- Tripp’s missteps
- Everything is an experiment
- Stop waiting for the perfect plan
[22:53 - 24:42] This Book Will Make You Dangerous
- Tripp talks about the value of his book
- The problem of playing games you can’t win
- ‘The book I wish I read years ago’
- Deep truth in a relatable way
- Where you can find it
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[24:43 - 30:16] Closing Segment
- Who you know or What you know?
- Who you know but are you trustworthy
- Don’t just connect when there’s something in it for you
- Trust and care about your people
- Relationships that changed things for you?
- Relationship as a college intern
- Responsible for the growth of his first business
- The RaNdoM RoUnd
- Remember to upload and tag us on Instagram!
- Final words
Tweetable Quotes:
“Most of the time the ideas that we have, the dreams that we have, the things that we really want to experience in the short time that we have to be alive, the thing that gums up the geras is that some version of that, ‘I can’t get over myself…’” - Tripp Lanier
“Recognize we’re not on the wrong path, there are just seasons… Life is much more enjoyable when you recognize there’s going to be an arch to everything.” - Tripp Lanier
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You can connect with Tripp on Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Check out www.thenewmanpodcast.com to learn more and continue the conversation.
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