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Cameron Harold discusses the importance of having mentors in your life and surrounding yourself with people who are smarter than you. He shares a story about a mentee who impressed him by going above and beyond to make his experience memorable. Cameron emphasizes the value of mentoring others and continually learning from those who have achieved success.
Cameron Harold criticizes the traditional education system, arguing that it is overrated and fails to adequately prepare students for the real world. He suggests that instead of pursuing higher degrees, individuals should seek practical experience and learn from working in entrepreneurial companies. Cameron advocates for a shift in focus from memorization to teaching problem-solving, collaboration, and other essential skills.
Cameron Harold shares insights on public speaking and highlights the importance of being authentic and prepared. He recommends speaking from the heart and avoiding heavy text on slides. Cameron emphasizes the need to honor the audience, establish a connection, and remain focused on the key lessons or takeaways. He also stresses the value of practice and learning from other exceptional speakers.
Cameron Harold discusses the importance of goal setting and learning with purpose. He emphasizes starting with clear long-term goals and breaking them down into specific objectives for each year, quarter, week, and day. Cameron emphasizes the value of measurable goals and anchoring them into one's calendar to ensure accountability. He shares examples of his own goals, highlighting the importance of both personal and professional growth.
Episode 048: Cameron Herold – Why You Should Teach Your Child To Be An Entrepreneur
This episode was absolutely packed full of action oriented takeaways to help us all improve in each of our environments. I love the strategy Cameron has employed to teach children to be entrepreneurs as well as his strategies to grow a number of businesses…
Cameron Herold has been instrumental in the successful sale, branding, and integration of a remarkable 500 business locations with three major companies. He may be best known as a driving force behind 1-800-GOT JUNK’s spectacular growth from $2 Million to $106 Million in revenue in just six years.
His wide range of executive roles has given him expertise across all aspects of business, from strategic planning, operations, people, sales, marketing, call centers and PR. Combined with hands-on experience negotiating corporate acquisitions and developing numerous strategic partnerships, there are few real-world business challenges he hasn't faced.
Now, as the author of “Double Double”, Cameron mentors a select class of proven CEOs, entrepreneurs and their teams, helping them navigate growth, leadership, and building their own unique company cultures. He reaches an even broader audience through his content-driven presentations to groups of entrepreneurs, speaking in over twenty countries, on five continents, in just five years. Cameron is a top-rated lecturer at the EO/MIT Entrepreneurial Masters Program and a powerful and effective speaker at EO/YPO & Vistage events around the world. Additionally, he landed over 5,000 media placements in six years - including coverage on Oprah, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Inc. Magazine, Fast Company, Fortune and 17 spots on Dr. Phil.
Episode 048: Cameron Herold – Why You Should Teach Your Child To Be An Entrepreneur
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“High achievers have a sense of curiosity. They realize they haven’t figured it out yet.” – Cameron Herold
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“Allowances for children teach kids to get used to a fixed amount of income. They are a terrible idea. You need to teach them to spot opportunities and then negotiate how much they should be paid to accomplish the task” – Cameron Herold
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This was a jam packed episode full of great content. Cameron Herold is leader who is constantly learning in order to help us all live a better life. He also strives to constantly help others. Who do you know that needs to hear this? Send them to The Learning Leader Show!
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Bio From CameronHerold.com
Cameron Herold has been instrumental in the successful sale, branding, and integration of a remarkable 500 business locations with three major companies. He may be best known as a driving force behind 1-800-GOT JUNK’s spectacular growth from $2 Million to $106 Million in revenue in just six years.
His wide range of executive roles has given him expertise across all aspects of business, from strategic planning, operations, people, sales, marketing, call centers and PR. Combined with hands-on experience negotiating corporate acquisitions and developing numerous strategic partnerships, there are few real-world business challenges he hasn't faced.
Now, as the author of “Double Double”, Cameron mentors a select class of proven CEOs, entrepreneurs and their teams, helping them navigate growth, leadership, and building their own unique company cultures. He reaches an even broader audience through his content-driven presentations to groups of entrepreneurs, speaking in over twenty countries, on five continents, in just five years. Cameron is a top-rated lecturer at the EO/MIT Entrepreneurial Masters Program and a powerful and effective speaker at EO/YPO & Vistage events around the world. Additionally, he landed over 5,000 media placements in six years - including coverage on Oprah, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Inc. Magazine, Fast Company, Fortune and 17 spots on Dr. Phil.
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