In this episode we interview Dillan Taylor. Dillan is a Life and Business Coach, has a daily blog, weekly newsletter, runs a Podcast called "YouTuber's Guide to the Galaxy and is currently working on his first book entitled "Do the Thing."
He shares his amazing story from dropping out of college and attempting suicide, to moving back home and building his life back up. He now runs a very successful Life Coaching Business -- an inspirational story of building the life you want.
After sharing his story, Dillan tells us: how he builds structure, systems and routines, how he built his own Podcast and Blog from the ground up, connected with and interviewed countless Youtubers with over 1 million Subscribers, and useful advice on how TO GET STARTED with what you have been putting off.
Really great episode with lots of helpful tools and stories you can apply in your own life!
What we cover in this episode:
- 00:00 Dillan Taylor Intro and Short Bio
- 04:03 What is a Life Coach?
- 05:55 How Dillan got here
- 09:05 First time finding something in his life he wanted to be good at
- 10:25 ...the foundation was rotting
- 11:30 Failing out of College and hitting Rock Bottom
- 17:43 "This ain't it...something has to change"
- 21:35 Building a Structure and Morning Routine
- 23:52 "I taught myself that I could learn skills and develop habits
- 24:24 "What's level 2? How do I utilize these skills?
- 26:28 The Turning Point
- 27:44 Getting back into things I love
- 31:35 Starting out as a Life Coach
- 32:30 How do I make this my job?
- 36:20 The goal for every Entrepreneur
- 40:38 Aquiring the skillsets you need along the way
- 44:25 What advice would you give someone who wants to start something?
- 50:36 What was the first outlet for you?
- 55:49 Make it easy, fun and repeatable
- 1:00:31 What do you do to get back on track?
- 1:00:55 Dillan breaks down his Health Trifecta
- 1:00:31 Dillan explains the power of CLEARLY DEFINED TASKS
- 1:08:25 How do you decide what the next thing is?
- 1:15:10 Not waiting for others to give us permission to create
- 1:17:35 How Dillan reached out and got to interview one of his Youtube Idols
- 1:25:35 Imposter Syndrome
- 1:28:00 The Lighthouse Effect
- 1:29:45 People will ask you WHY you did something until they ask you HOW you did it
- 1:34:00 Where to find Dillan
Where to find Dillan:
Website - https://www.dillantaylor.com/
Blog - https://dills.blog/
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@youtubersguide
Podcast - https://youtubersguide.buzzsprout.com/
Where you can find us:
Tomas - https://www.tomasvirgadulacoaching.com/
Lexee - https://www.instagram.com/tarotbylexee/
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