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    How Tristan James Was Dubbed the Next Tony Robbins

    At only 20 years old, Tristan James has become an expert in human motivation with endorsements by Pastor Joel Osteen and Mike Tyson. He is a best-selling author and nationally recognized motivational speaker, and international life coach being called by many in the self-development industry the “next Tony Robbins.”

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    Resources 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!
    • Audible – Get a FREE Audiobook & 30 day trial if you’re not currently a member!
    • Google Trends – Tristan’s small business resource
    • Made in America – Tristan’s Top Business Book
    • Tristan James – Tristan’s website (Sorry! This link was active when this episode was first published in 2017. This site is no longer available.)
    • How to Finally Win – Create your dream life one step at a time
    • The Freedom Journal – Set & Accomplish your #1 goal in 100 days!

    3 Key Points:

    1. Look forward to your future pleasures that are tied to those long-term goals.
    2. It’s from our purpose that we can live out and do all that we do.
    3. Always take actions toward your dreams and goals.

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    Time Stamped Show Notes

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    • [00:18] – How to Finally Win – Create your dream life one step at a time
    • [00:31] – JLD introduces Tristan
    • [01:03] – Tristan is 21 from Richmond, VA
    • [01:20] – Tristan is interested in small town to big city transitions
    • [01:47] – Tristan’s expertise is in helping people make their big dreams come true
      • [02:28] – Tristan is after human potential, motivation and behavior
    • [02:53] – “Everything we do in life is based upon our momentary decision making”
      • [03:40] – People put too much pleasure into momentary things instead of the long-term goal
      • [03:53] – If we associate more pain to NOT achieving our long-term goals, we’d be more able to achieve them
    • [04:43] – Worst Entrepreneurial Moment: Tristan has been in the business for 2.5 years
      • [05:08] – 5 or 6 years ago, Tristan met a boy at a hospital whose father was in a coma
      • [05:22] – Each day, the boy would hope that his father would wake up despite the nurses telling him the opposite
      • [05:30] – That boy is Tristan
      • [05:43] – From that point on, Tristan thought of people as having a purpose
      • [06:23] – It’s in those moments of pain where you discover your purpose
    • [07:27] – Understand those painful situations, step back and appreciate it
    • [07:54] – Entrepreneurial AH-HA Moment: The moment happened when Tristan was living in a homeless shelter
      • [08:23] – Tristan learned that no matter how small you are, you can leave a mark on someone’s life
      • [09:10] – “Always be concerned about how much potential and how big you really are inside”
    • [09:48] – “Always understand that you’re bigger than the things that are trying to come after you”
    • [10:14] – What is the one thing you are most FIRED up about today? “Just being able to get up and live another day”
      • [10:38] – Tristan talks about his friend who is battling cancer
      • [11:07] – Every single moment shared is very important and gratitude is what can keep us going
    • [13:10] – The Lightning Round
      • What was holding you back from becoming an entrepreneur? – “My age”
      • What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever received? – “No one cares how much you know until they know how much you care”
      • What’s a personal habit that contributes to your success? – Tristan is organized and the biggest thing for him is planning
      • Share an internet resource, like Evernote, with Fire Nation – Google Trends
      • If you could recommend one book to our listeners, what would it be and why? – Sam Walton’s Made in America
    • [17:38] – “You can’t build a reputation based upon what you say you’re going to do”
    • [17:58] – Find Tristan on his website (Sorry! This link was active when this episode was first published in 2017. This site is no longer available.)

    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!

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