

709. Real Talk: Prove Them Wrong
10 snips May 18, 2024
Andy Frisella shares his journey in overcoming negativity from family and friends, and discusses how winners use criticism as motivation, staying true to their vision despite societal pressures.
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Andy Frisella's Early Struggle
- Andy Frisella started his business at 19 with no experience or resources and faced disbelief from everyone around him.
- The business struggled for years with very little revenue, and he worked other jobs to support it while enduring criticism.
Belief Comes After Success
- People usually don't believe in you during your journey, only after success is visible.
- Once you succeed, many pretend they supported you, but their prior discouragement still hurts.
Turn Negativity Into Fuel
- Use negative comments and doubt as energy to fuel your productive actions instead of letting them paralyze you.
- Store criticisms as motivation, then draw on it when you feel like giving up to push forward.