Finding your zone of genius involves pinpointing your deepest purposes, greatest gifts, and highest potential to create a successful business while removing emotional blocks.
Entrepreneurs can achieve extraordinary success by identifying their zone of genius, surrounding themselves with talented executers, and leveraging their strengths to attract the right team members.
Deep dives
Discovering Your Zone of Genius
The podcast episode explores the concept of finding your zone of genius. The guest, Mike Zeller, shares his journey of self-discovery and how he helps entrepreneurs and individuals find their unique strengths and purpose. By understanding their own natural talents and passions, individuals can design a business and a life that aligns with their zone of genius. Mike emphasizes the importance of identifying clues from personal experiences, relationships, and even personality assessments to determine the most fulfilling path. He also discusses the role of mentors and the power of self-leadership in achieving extraordinary results.
The Challenge of Breaking through Personal Limitations
Mike Zeller highlights the common challenge faced by entrepreneurs of hitting a ceiling in their own energy and capacity. As businesses grow, entrepreneurs often find themselves burdened with administrative responsibilities, limiting their ability to focus on their true passion and strengths. Mike emphasizes the importance of stepping back and gaining a new perspective to breakthrough these limitations. By identifying and leveraging their zone of genius, entrepreneurs can free up their time, attract the right team members, and create extraordinary success while doing what they love.
Finding and Attracting Executers
Mike Zeller discusses the need for entrepreneurs to surround themselves with talented and efficient executers to achieve their vision. He suggests designing job descriptions and attracting ideal team members who resonate with the vision and purpose of the business. Mike highlights the importance of understanding individual strengths and profiles, using tests like the Wealth Dynamics, StrengthsFinder, and DISC profiles. By bringing together a team of brilliant executers who align with the business's vision, entrepreneurs can delegate effectively, unleash their own genius, and drive exponential growth.
The Power of Clarity and Decision-making
Mike Zeller emphasizes the value of self-awareness and clarity in decision-making. He recommends taking various personality tests and assessments, like the Wealth Dynamics and StringsFinder, to gather valuable insights and clues about one's strengths, weaknesses, and motivations. By understanding these patterns and gathering evidence, individuals can make more informed decisions and create extraordinary results in their personal and professional lives. Mike also highlights the significance of having a clear vision and purpose, attracting the right people, and maximizing their own potential to live a fulfilled and impactful life.
Mike’s incredible genius lies within his innate ability to help his clients pinpoint their deepest purposes, greatest gifts, and highest potential to serve and influence the world. Using his master practitioner skills of NLP and his highest-level business training, he then weaves an intricate tapestry—showing exactly how to build a sustainable, highly-successful business, while removing unconscious emotional blocks and wounds that sabotage progress. To tie this delicate process together, he shows his clients how to find lasting fulfillment by staying in touch with their hearts and living lives of deep impact, high gratitude and lasting connection.
In this episode, Brad and Mike discuss how to build a highly successful business while finding your genius zone.
00:00 Intro
02:40 The Genius Challenge event happening later in the year