In this episode of the Big Hitters podcast, Andrew Hathaway interviews Manny Vargas, known as 'The Follow-Up Guy.' Manny shares his inspiring journey from personal struggles, including addiction and loss, to becoming a successful entrepreneur and speaker. He emphasizes the critical importance of follow-up in business and personal relationships, illustrating how it can lead to significant transformations for clients. Manny discusses his structured approach to follow-up, the role of AI in enhancing these strategies, and the pursuit of time and energy freedom. The conversation concludes with insights on persistence and the essence of follow-through in achieving success.
Takeaways:
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Manny Vargas emphasizes the importance of follow-up in business and personal relationships.
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His journey includes overcoming addiction and personal loss to find success.
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He believes that many people underestimate their ability to follow up effectively.
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Manny's structured approach to follow-up includes daily meetings and a planner.
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He shares success stories of clients who transformed their businesses through follow-up.
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Manny highlights the psychological barriers people face in following up.
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He discusses the role of AI in streamlining follow-up processes.
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Manny advocates for finding time and energy freedom through effective work habits.
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Persistence is key; he encourages listeners to keep going and not quit.
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Understanding what is truly important to you can drive your follow-up efforts.
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