In this engaging discussion, entrepreneur Will Myers shares his expertise in helping small businesses thrive online. He emphasizes the importance of mentorship and the vital role it plays in achieving financial freedom. The conversation dives into transforming detrimental money beliefs, viewing money as a game, and the principles of pivoting with profit. Will also reflects on his personal journey from humble beginnings to success, offering valuable insights on balancing work, life, and financial independence.
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Broke Beginnings
Will Myers' family was very frugal, even using gift cards for work boots to buy a tent for a camping trip.
They later returned the tent for dinner money, highlighting their financial struggles.
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Money as a Game
Wealthy people view money as a game with rules to learn and master.
They prioritize time over money, unlike those with limited resources who prioritize money over time.
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Focus on Income Growth
Focus on increasing your income rather than minimizing spending.
There's a limit to how much you can save, but income potential is unlimited.
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Our entrepreneurial journey started with one goal: freedom.
But the path is confusing and full of obstacles.
The closest you can get to a “manual to freedom” would be mentorship.
That’s what Will Myers found early in his adult life. An incredible mentor that taught him timeless financial principles.
Throughout his career as an entrepreneur he applied those principles to create financial freedom.
Now, Will helps small businesses transition online while increasing their income and freeing more of their time.
We talked about:
⚡️Why Your Brain Justifies The Wrong Things!
⚡️Understanding That Money Is Just A Game
⚡️Understanding The Principles So You Can Pivot With Profit
Content Is Profit 
