TAS 495: RANT: Why People Fail and How YOU Can Avoid This and SUCCEED!
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You’ve heard the phrase, “Knowing is half the battle,” right? It’s true! If you can learn to understand what it is that causes most people and even business leaders to fail, you are well on your way to avoid making those same mistakes. On this episode of The Amazing Seller, you’ll hear from Scott as he welcomes Joel Bower to the podcast. In their conversation, they discuss the importance of knowing your “Why,” getting rid of common excuses, the value of learning from failure, pushing past the comfortable, and so much more! Don’t miss this great opportunity to really understand why most people fail to succeed so you don’t go down the same path!

Is your “Why” big enough?

What would you do to accomplish your “Why?” Seriously! Would you move heaven and earth so you could enjoy your “Why” being fulfilled? If the answer is no, your “Why” isn’t big enough to get anything done! The truth of the matter is, no one accidentally falls into success. You have to go out there and fight, tooth and nail for it. The only reason you’ll do that is if you have a huge motivating goal that you want to accomplish. To hear more about the critical role your “Why” plays in your chances of success, make sure to listen to this helpful episode of The Amazing Seller!

Don’t listen to your excuses, crush them!

What are some common excuses you’ve heard from your inner voice or from others when it comes to change in your life or business? A common excuse is, “There’s not enough time.” Do you find yourself believing that excuse? On this episode of The Amazing Seller, Scott and Joel discuss some common excuses like this one and explain how to crush them. At the end of the day, you have to decide if your goals are worth the extra effort. Do you value your dream more than you want an extra hour or two of sleep? You have to crush your excuses, no one can do that for you! Learn more about this important topic from Scott and Joel on this engaging episode!

Learn from failure and never give up.

Too often, business leaders or aspiring business leaders will run into adversity or defeat and thrown in the towel. Don’t let that be your story! Did you know that you can repurpose failure and use it to fuel your drive for success? It’s true! Learn from those defeats and display them proudly and battle scars that you've survived on your journey toward success. Join Scott and Joel on this episode of The Amazing Seller as Scott tells a fascinating story that illustrates this lesson of learning from failure and refusing to give up. You don’t want to miss it!

If you want to succeed, you have to push past your comfort zone!

What does it take to have a robust and thriving ecommerce business in the marketplace today? The short answer is, hard work! Not many people respond well to that message but it’s true. If you are looking for a get rich quick scheme, building an ecommerce business is not it. It takes hard work and dedication to build a brand that can weather the storms of life and provide long-term sustainability. Are you ready to put in the work and push past your comfort zone? It’s been said, "If you want something you have never had, you must be willing to do something you have never done." Do the hard thing, go out there and put the tools and lessons that Scott has taught into practice, you won’t regret it! Get more helpful input from Scott on this exciting episode of The Amazing Seller!

OUTLINE OF THIS EPISODE OF THE AMAZING SELLER

• [0:03] Scott’s introduction to this episode of the podcast!
• [1:30] Your WHY is so important!
• [10:30] Not having enough time is a terrible excuse.
• [17:00] Everyone has to start somewhere!
• [20:00] Most people fail because they give up.
• [29:30] Don’t let yourself get comfortable!
• [38:00] Joel recaps the insights he and Scott co