750: Ed Mylett | The Power of One More

If you want something bad enough, you will find a way to get it. You don't have to be the best at everything. What you do need is a laser focus on what it is that you want and then go after it with everything that you've got. In this episode, Ed Mylett, a bestselling author and leadership expert who has inspired millions of people around the world to achieve their goals, shares how to build confidence without arrogance or delusion and recommends practicing humility and being constantly curious about others in order to be a great teacher and help others with their accomplishments. Ed also discloses why writing the book “The Power of One More” was a way of overcoming his fears and bolstering his confidence to be an even more impactful leader in the world and help more people than ever before. Listen and enjoy! Key Highlights: [00:02 - 07:37] Opening Segment Ed introduces his book “The Power of One More”  The reasons why content networking is important for your career Why Ed decided to write the book [07:38 - 15:28] Humble People Are Always Learning and Growing  The current status of the world and how to best navigate it Ed breaks down the four levels of motivation The key to being successful is to have confidence and humility Ed’s insights about parenting  [15:29 - 22:18] The Most Insidious Form of Child Neglect  Ed shares his daughter's experience getting her first job Why parenting should involve setting boundaries with your children, and not just telling them what to do As a parent, you feel obligated to chase your dream, to grow, to expand  [22:19 - 30:44] The Reason You Do Anything is Because of The Illusion of Control  The more fit and ambitious an individual is, the better they become at their other responsibilities People are tired because they are not pursuing their goals vigorously enough  How Ed learned to read people and communicate with them [30:45 - 39:08] What We Should be Striving For The importance of finding meaning in the events that are happening to us How Ed’s father death made him reevaluate their life and priorities Ed’s experience journey in the orphanage he started his business [39:09 - 44:09] Closing Segment Place importance on growth and contribution instead of money, attention, and status Want to connect with Ed? You can follow him on Instagram and Twitter. Sign up and attend live in person or virtually online MaxoutLive with Ed Mylett and Friends!   Start hiring right now with a $75 sponsored job credit to upgrade your job post at indeed.com/network. Offer valid through March 31st, 2022. There’s a reason why so many creators use Riverside. Check them out and all the other features they have at Riverside.fm and create an account. Get started today. Click the link here and use Coupon Code BYN for $10 off any subscription.  Want to start living a happier life today? As a listener, you'll get 10% off your first month by visiting our sponsor BetterHelp at https://betterhelp.com/buildyournetwork Did you love the value that we are putting out in the show? LEAVE A REVIEW and tell us what you think about the episode so we can continue putting out great content just for you! Share this episode and help someone who wants to connect with world-class people.  Jump on over to travischappell.com/makemypodcast and let my team make you your very own show! If you want to learn how to build YOUR network, check out my website travischappell.com. You can connect with me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Be sure to join The Lounge to become part of the community setting up REAL relationships that add value and create investments. Tweetable Quotes:  "When I lost my father on Earth, I got a lot closer to my heavenly father." - Ed Mylett "Everyone wants attention. Everyone wants more money. Everyone's right. But it's not my primary driver. My primary driver now is growth and contribution." - Ed Mylett "It's more about what you believe than what you do." - Ed Mylett Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy