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My Definition of Being Great

Jul 4, 2019
The discussion dives into the essence of greatness, emphasizing that it’s a mindset shaped by self-awareness and authenticity. Conversations with Lewis Howes and NBA player Nik Stauskas reveal that true greatness blends personal ambition with a commitment to lifting others. It highlights the importance of connections, accountability, and balancing humility with confidence. Ultimately, greatness is recognized at life’s end, influenced by how we navigate both support and criticism, and how we own our own journey.
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INSIGHT

Gary Vaynerchuk's Definition of Greatness

  • Greatness involves impacting many people positively.
  • It also evokes strong emotions, a mix of nervousness and excitement, like when you hear a name like Martin Luther King Jr.
INSIGHT

Greatness and Selflessness

  • True greatness involves selflessness, like that of Martin Luther King Jr.
  • Entrepreneurs need a balance of selflessness and selfishness.
ADVICE

The Power of Mindset

  • Adopt a mindset of blaming yourself, even if it's not always your fault.
  • This mindset helps you move forward instead of dwelling on the past.
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