Welcome once again to The Million Dollar Relationships podcast! Today, we are celebrating our 100th episode; along with it, we have an incredible guest who shares a story that will give you goosebumps; the great Alok Appadurai. Alok is an author, entrepreneur, investor, and the founder and CEO of Uplift Millions, a coaching and training platform that helps people move from solopreneurs to movement-making CEO's of impact-driven companies that transform people’s lives. He lives in Tucson, AZ, with his partner, Caitlin, and his son, Sequoia.
In today’s episode, Alok shares a life-changing experience while driving through India. He encountered his 80-year-old self, leading him to question his life and career. He founded Uplift Millions, a global coaching company for mission-driven entrepreneurs, encouraging them to leave a meaningful legacy. A transformative moment at 19 led him to focus on creating mission-driven companies that help people in need. He encourages others to connect with their future selves but warns that it can be intense and not for everyone. The rewards, however, can be immense.
Join us as we delve deeper into this fascinating conversation about discovering your true purpose in life, leaving a lasting impact on society, and connecting with your future self. If you're seeking inspiration on how to lead a fulfilling life with purpose, then this is an episode you won't want to miss!
[00:00 - 14:19] Creating a Legacy That Matters
· Alok Appadurai is the founder and CEO of Uplift Millions and a passionate leader who believes in the power of contribution and the importance of creating a legacy that matters.
· Uplift Millions is a global coaching and consulting company that assists mission-driven entrepreneurs in scaling their six to eight-figure companies.
· Alok is committed to making an impact in the world by playing full out and giving his all.
· Alok shares the incredible story of how he connected with his 80-year self, who guided him to make the most impactful decision in his life.
[14:19 - 23:37] Connecting with Your Inner-Self
· Alok shares the incredible story of how he connected with his 80-year self, who guided him to make the most impactful decision in his life.
· He realized that he needed to change direction or risk being stuck in a career they didn't want.
· He went back to college and rebuilt their major, focusing on race, class, and gender.
· This led to building four mission-driven companies in Cleantech, Global Media for Women, sustainable clothing, and now running Up With Millions.
· Alok talks about his friend Jesse Elder, who practices "time piercing," or talking with different versions of oneself for guidance.
[23:37 - 24:48] Closing Statements
· Follow Alok's LinkedIn and Facebook. Also, be sure to check his webpage at https://www.upliftmillions.com
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" Meet the most transformative person who can change your life and business. Listen, have the courage to ask, to listen, and to act upon what is revealed. Tune in to that version of you.” – Alok Appadurai