David speaks with entrepreneur and writer Jonathan Goodman. Jon built the Personal Trainer Development Center ($35M+ rev), hosts the Obvious Choice podcast, and is the author of several books, including Viralnomics, and his latest book, The Obvious Choice: Timeless Lessons on Success, Profit, and Finding Your Way.
They talked about:
💡 Standing out in a crowded industry
🔄 Developing leapfrog skills
⏳ Playing the long game in business and life
🎯 The power of focus and prioritisation
👨👩👦 How family amplifies success
💪 Building freedom through constraints
📜 Full transcript:
theknowledge.io/jonathangoodman-2/
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🗣 Mentioned in the show:
The Obvious Choice (Book) | https://amzn.to/3X3eQsT
Seneca | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seneca_the_Younger
Ergodicity (Concept) | https://theknowledge.io/lucadellanna/
Luca Dellanna | https://twitter.com/@DellAnnaLuca
Parkinson's Law | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parkinson's_law
ChatGPT | https://openai.com/chatgpt
Perplexity AI | https://www.perplexity.ai/
First Principles Thinking | https://fs.blog/first-principles/
Elon Musk | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk
👤 Connect with Jonathan:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itscoachgoodman/?hl=en
Website: The PTDC | https://www.theptdc.com/
Weekly Newsletter: 5 Reps on Friday | https://www.theptdc.com/newsletter-subscribe
Latest Book: The Obvious Choice | https://amzn.to/42eJ7IG
👨🏾💻 About David Elikwu:
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