In this week's Wednesday Recap, J.R. summarizes the three BIG nuggets of wisdom from his interview with entrepreneur, investor, and 3rd Overall Pick of the 1998 NFL Draft, Andre Wadsworth. So if you want the cliffs notes version of Monday's episode, make sure to check out this week's Recap!
[00:01 - 10:13] Andre's BIG Three
- #1: Shift your focus to what's in your control when you're getting passed by for opportunities and categorizing that as you're FAILING.
- If you choose to worry, worry about what you can do
- Ask yourself, "What could YOU do to PREPARE yourself better for the next opportunity…as if it was GOING to happen?"
- If you've done everything you can do and there's still a gap, let God fill it
- #2: The recipe for preparing yourself to overcome major failures and hits to your ego.
- Make sure you have a strong foundation for your character. Here's how you could do that:
- Believe in something bigger than yourself.
- Have multiple mentors.
- Know your purpose in life.
- #3: Affirm yourself when you're in the pit of failure and get knocked down.
- Remind yourself of what you did have success in the first place
[10:14 - 11:36] Wrapping Up!
- Make sure to listen to the full interview with Andre to get his BIG DOMINO about relationships
- Take action…
- Pick ONE of the three nuggets to work on
- COMMIT
Key Quotes
"If you've done everything you can do and there's STILL a gap, let God fill it! " - J.R.
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