Episode 35: Patrick Lum AsteroidX on Learning from Mistakes, Minding Details and the Formula for Happiness

In this episode, we get to know Patrick Lum, CEO and founder of AsteroidX. We talk about learning how to validate your feelings, commitment issues, not repeating the same mistakes and Patrick shares his formula for happiness. Resources: Patrick’s Website: https://www.asteroidx.ca/  Patrick’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3tjij8y2Xz6GPFuEP2OLyA Be Our Guest by The Disney Institute - https://www.amazon.com/Be-Our-Guest-Perfecting-Institute/dp/1423145844 Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill - https://www.amazon.com/Think-Grow-Rich-Landmark-Bestseller/dp/1585424331 Principles by Ray Dalio - https://www.principles.com/ Posh Incredible Transformations - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/posh-incredible-transformations/id1377517663?mt=2 Youtube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyrz1fZpMDHSfGm7t29ieOA/featured Website - Poshinc.com Email - [e-mail]   Episode Notes: * Intro - 0:00 * Who is Patrick Lum? - 0:45 * We Are Earth Signs - 1:05 * Growing With a Set of Attributes and Identifying My Strengths - 2:35 * Being Observant and Analytical - 3:30 * The Phone Case Personality - 4:13 * Where the Phone Case Came From - 7:10 * My Haggling Skills - 8:38 * Improving the Services - 9:54 * How Where You Able to Care About the Details? - 11:00 * Be Our Guest - 12:18 * Principles By Ray Dalio - 13:30 * Genetic Testing and Not Learning from My Mistakes - 14:52 * How Do You Deal with Mistakes and Not Repeating Them? - 16:22 * Do You Have Commitment Issues? - 18:00 * Sticking to the Recipe - 20:00 * What Are Your Biggest Most Beneficial Impacts - 21:37 * What’s Your Formula for Happiness? - 26:26 * Being Able to Feel Your Feelings and Validating Them - 28:25 * Trying to Understand “Think and Grow Rich” - 33:38 * How Do You Know When to Ask for Help? - 38:50 * Which Conferences Do You Enjoy Going To? - 41:51 * Seeking Groups of Like Minded People - 43:30 * Working Remotely - 45:57 * How Do You Manage Your Time? - 48:28 * What Has Been a Productivity Hack? - 49:59 * What Do You Do When You Don’t Know the Answer to Something? - 53:05 * Last Thoughts and Naked Bike Parade - 54:38 * Closing - 57:00