John Lee Dumas is the Founder and Host of EntrepreneurOnFire, a business podcast that interviews today’s most inspiring and successful Entrepreneurs 7-days a week. EntrepreneurOnFire is a top 10 business podcast generating over 100,000 unique downloads a month in over 100 countries, and his lineup includes Barbara Corcoran, Seth Godin, Tim Ferriss, Gary Vaynerchuk, Guy Kawasaki, & hundreds more.
Today’s Guest Host, Steve P. Young, is a the Director of Product Marketing at SmartShoot . He is also the founder of Pixel Happy, an indie mobile app development company.
Subscribe to EOFire
Resource Mentioned:
- Your Big Idea: Successful Entrepreneurs have One Big Idea. Follow JLD’s FREE training & you’ll discover Your Big Idea in less than an hour!
Success Quote
- “Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.” – Albert Einstein.
Business Failure
- John has failed at every stop along his journey. The common theme in each failure was lack of passion. When the going got tough, John simply did not have the passion to continue to drive forward and get through the dip. John continues to fail every day with EntrepreneurOnFire, but his passion drives him onward and upward.
Entrepreneurial AHA Moment
- John was driving home from work one day and finished his last podcast, and still had over an hour to go! He realized that his favorite podcasts were not coming out with new content for days. It was in that moment that John realized there must be others like him who craved more content. Those who would LOVE a fresh episode awaiting them each morning when they woke up. It was in that moment EntrepreneurOnFire was born. John set out to create a podcast that interviewed successful and inspiring Entrepreneurs 7-days a week, and he hasn’t looked back since.
Current Business
- John is overwhelmed with the incredible support EntrepreneurOnFire has received. 150,000 unique downloads a month in over 100 countries is exceeding all his expectations. John also shares his vision for the future, which you don’t want to miss, Fire Nation!
Small Business Resource
- Workflowy: An organizational tool that makes life easier.
Best Business Book
- The Compound Effect by Darren Hardy.
Interview Links
Mentions
- Pat Flynn
- Derek Halpern
- David Risley
- Eric Ries
- Jaime Tardy
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!
3) Podcasters’ Paradise: The #1 podcasting community in the world!
Subscribe to EOFire!
