How can an ancient martial art make you a better entrepreneur? For Ray Blakney, it’s all about The Kendo Philosophy of a 7-Figure Bootstrapper. In this deep dive, the successful founder explains how the discipline and long-term mindset of Kendo (Japanese fencing) are the secret to his success. Learn why there are no shortcuts to the top of the mountain and how this unique philosophy can transform your approach to building a business. Check out the company: https://livelingua.com
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🕒 CHAPTERS
00:00 - From Peace Corps to 7-Figure Bootstrapper
03:44 - The Secret to Becoming Fluent in Any Language
06:18 - How Traveling The World Unlocks Business Ideas
08:47 - "Seven Years to Seven Figures": Our Bootstrapping Story
11:18 - How to Run a 150-Person Remote Team
13:52 - Why You Need a Native Speaker to Learn Culture
16:39 - The Language Learning Mistake Everyone Makes
19:17 - Funny Travel Stories: When Your "Secret Language" Fails
21:51 - Adventures in Morocco
24:32 - My Camel Tried to Hurt Me
27:07 - Why the Food in Gibraltar is Awful
29:43 - The Kendo Philosophy for Entrepreneurs
32:06 - How Kendo Perfectly Explains a Sales Funnel
34:39 - The "Millionaire Next Door" Mindset
37:12 - The Unsexy Habits of Real Millionaires
39:48 - I Started a Chocolate Factory for the Price of a Car
42:27 - The Truth About Manufacturing in China
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