#94 - Scott MacGregor - Everyday is a Special Occasion

Send us a text Scott MacGregor is the Publisher & Editor-In-Chief, Outlier Magazine, Founder, The Outlier Project, Founder & CEO, SomethingNew LLC, 4x Author of the “Standing O!” Series and Record 8x Winner of the American Business Award for Innovation. - Quick Episode Summary: In this episode, Scott MacGregor shares his journey as an entrepreneur and the founder of the Outlier Project, a community dedicated to making a positive impact. He discusses the importance of recognizing opportunities, building meaningful connections, and embracing the duality of life.  Scott emphasizes that every day is a special occasion and encourages listeners to show up differently to achieve success.  He also shares insights on how to navigate life"s challenges and the significance of living authentically. - 🌟 Torch Takeaways:Your potential isn’t fixed at birth—it’s shaped by the choices you make every day.Variety is the spice of life; burst your own bubble and seek out people with different backgrounds.Regret stings more than risk. Don’t give others veto power over your dreams.Take the stairs—there’s no elevator to success! - Chapters: 00:00 Encounter with Barry Manilow 05:37 "Impact Over Accolades" 08:47 "Success: Choice Over Talent" 10:37 Embrace Creative Freedom 13:40 Launching Successful Magazine Instinctively 18:53 "Building Genuine Relationships" 23:12 Personalized Welcome Surprise 25:53 Eclectic Community of Outliers 28:36 "Podcast: Sharing Diverse Stories" 31:04 Curiosity About Life Choices 33:50 "Choosing New Paths After Retirement" 37:39 Building Connections Beyond Interviews 41:41 "Building Genuine Relationships" Connect with Passing The Torch: Facebook and IG: @torchmartin More Amazing Stories: Episode 41: Lee Ellis – Freeing You From Bond That Make You Insecure Episode 49: Ryan Hawk – Crafting a Legacy of Leadership Episode 52: Riley Tejcek – Mission of Empowerment and Endurance