Mike Oster: From Soldier to Motivational Speaker: A General's Journey to Inspiring Excellence (Part 1)

Have you heard the myths that focusing on opportunities over issues is just wishful thinking, that it's easier said than done, or that it's not realistic in today's world? Mike Oster will debunk these myths and share the truth about shifting your mindset from issues to opportunities.

In this episode, your hosts, Jason and Scott, together with Mike Oster discuss how to:

• Achieve financial independence and wealth-building effortlessly.
• Embrace opportunities, not issues, for a powerful mindset shift.
• Cultivate a winning attitude and mindset for personal growth.
• Lead with confidence and take ownership of your success.
• Discover the perfect balance between humor and life.

Key Takeaways:

• Early Lessons in Adversity: 

Mike Oster's transformative mindset originated from profound childhood experiences, particularly inspired by his father's stories as a Korean War veteran. The impact of witnessing unfulfilled dreams and limited options planted seeds for a mindset focused on growth and learning.

• The transition from Issues to Opportunities: 

Mike's journey involved a gradual shift from perceiving life's challenges as issues to embracing them as opportunities. His father's captivating tales and military experiences played crucial roles in shaping this transformation, instilling resilience, positivity, and a belief that obstacles are avenues for personal and professional growth.

• Proactive and Positive Outlook: 

The evolution in Mike's perspective became a guiding principle, emphasizing proactive problem-solving and a growth-oriented outlook. His father's unwavering spirit became a powerful influence, propelling Mike towards a life philosophy where every hurdle is viewed as a potential opportunity.

"Every day is a job interview. Every day is an opportunity to prove yourself, and every day is an opportunity to be the best person that's ever held the job you currently hold.” - Mike Oster

About Mike Oster: 

Born and raised on a small South Dakota farm, Mike developed a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence from an early age. The youngest of six in a competitive household, he learned valuable life lessons, instilling a foundation for effective communication and teaching. With over two decades of experience, Mike founded Oster Consulting, a Human Resources and Labor Relations firm, after serving as a City Commissioner.

In his military career, Mike enlisted in the Army National Guard, rising to the rank of Brigadier General after 36 years of service. He completed the U.S. Army War College, deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan, and earned numerous awards.

Beyond his military achievements, Mike is dedicated to motivational and educational seminars, emphasizing a passion for excellence. Alongside his family, he manages multiple businesses, serves on volunteer boards, and engages with military and non-profit organizations. In his leisure time, Mike enjoys activities like golfing, boating, and traveling with his wife Jo.

Connect with Mike Oster: 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-oster-33643517/ 

Website: https://mikeoster.com/meet-mike/ 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/michael.oster.583 

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-ZfyiKUw_OxR2PECveygQQ 

Connect with Jason and Scott:

Website:     https://henderxcapital.com/masteryourmillions

X (Twitter): @MasterYourMs https://twitter.com/MasterYourMs 

Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/realestateinvestorsofutah 

Instagram: @henderxcapital https://www.instagram.com/henderxcapital/

         @jasonihenderson https://www.instagram.com/jason.henderson/ 

Email: jasonchem@gmail.com, scott@henderxcapital.com