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Charging Into Buildings ON FIRE is How Jen McDonough Gets Out of Her Comfort Zone

August 19, 2015

In her roles as a speaker, coach, & Amazon Top 100 author, Jen McDonough… aka The Iron Jen, motivates audiences to overcome their obstacles. Jen paid off over $212k worth of debt & medical expenses in four years, is an 8-time national weightlifter, 2-time US Olympic Festival medal winner, Ironman triathlete, and most recently passed her firefighter 1 and 2 certifications. Fire Nation, despite all this, Jen admits she still needs to get over her fear of tight spaces, heights, and fire.

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Worst Entrepreneur Moment

  • Jen’s job was literally giving her panic attacks… This one mindset shift made her next step clear and easy!

Entrepreneur AH-HA Moment

  • Grit is the word Jen lives by, and this story shares exactly why!

What has you FIRED up?

  • Charging into buildings that are ON FIRE!

Small Business Resource

  • Zoom: Unifies cloud video conferencing, simple online meetings, and cross platform group chat into one easy-to-use platform.

Best Business Book

  • The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks

Interview Links

  • Jen’s site

Killer Resources!

1) The Common Path to Uncommon Success: JLD’s 1st traditionally published book! Over 3000 interviews with the world’s most successful Entrepreneurs compiled into a 17-step roadmap to financial freedom and fulfillment!

2) Free Podcast Course: Learn from JLD how to create and launch your podcast!

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