In this episode, Jeannette talks to Michael Heppell who is an author, speaker and coach who teaches people how to be brilliant. He talks about his journey including his work as a teacher, highly effective community fundraiser and entrepreneur.
They talk about the power of networking, focus, not being afraid to fail, having a level-headed partner and more. Michael also explains how writing a book transformed him and his business. Including how anyone can do the same. He explains how to focus on the right things so that you can go from being good to being brilliant at what you do.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Invest in yourself – What was the last course you went on that you paid for?
When you have a mission, and everyone is on the same page it is amazing what you can achieve.
Being clear on what you want to do and the positive impact you can have is a highly effective way to unlock your potential.
Never be afraid of trying and failing. It is how you grow.
Don´t let your ego take over.
Writing a book is life-changing. It focuses you, makes you a better person and is the best business card you can ever have.
Everyone has a story, something to contribute to the world.
You achieve brilliance when you are not satisfied with being good.
Being prepared to do the things others won't, leads to brilliance.
Often, going that extra mile in just a few key areas of your life is enough to enable you to excel.
BEST MOMENTS
‘Everyone´s passion needs to be found. But it's OK to fail on the way to finding it. ´
‘Write a book. It’s the best business card you can ever have.’
‘When opportunities show up, you say yes.’
This is the perfect time to get focused on what YOU want to really achieve in your business, career, and life. It’s never too late to be BRAVE and BOLD and unlock your inner BRILLIANCE. If you’d like to join Jeannette’s FREE Business Impact Seminar just DM Jeannette at info@jeannettelinfootassociates.com or sign up via Jeannette’s linktree https://linktr.ee/JLinfoot
VALUABLE RESOURCES
Brave, Bold, Brilliant podcast series - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/brave-bold-brilliant-podcast/id1524278970
EPISODE RESOURCES
www.MichaelHeppell.com
www.WriteThatBook.co.uk
Michale Heppell´s books - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Michael-Heppell/e/B001H6Q6KY?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_2&qid=1657568274&sr=8-2
How to be Brilliant by Michael Heppell - https://www.amazon.co.uk/How-to-Be-Brilliant/dp/B0097BM9TS/
Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Think-Grow-Rich-Original-Classic/dp/1453813128/
How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie - https://www.amazon.co.uk/How-Win-Friends-Influence-People/dp/0091906814/
ABOUT THE GUEST
Michael Heppell – Speaker, Author, Coach.
Michael Heppell is the international best-selling author of 7 books, including How to Be Brilliant.
His books have been translated into 27 languages and include the Sunday Times No.1 Best Seller Flip It.
His passion is presenting. He has been described as ‘One of the top 3 professional speakers in the world.’ He works with individuals and organisations who are dissatisfied with being good and have a desire to be brilliant.
Through his events and coaching, Michael has worked with everyone from Category B prisoners to business leaders; from Premiership footballers to TV personalities.
Davina McCall credits Michael as ‘The person who, in one hour, changed my life’.
Michael works with his wife and business partner Christine and in 2001 they set a goal ‘To positively influence 1 million lives’. Through presentations, training, books, audio programmes and coaching they hit this target several years ago and now have the goal to positively influence everyone they connect with.
His new goal is to help 1,000 people, to write 1,000 books in 1,000 days.
ABOUT THE HOST
Jeannette Linfoot is a highly regarded senior executive, property investor, board advisor, and business mentor with over 25 years of global professional business experience across the travel, leisure, hospitality, and property sectors. Having bought, ran, and sold businesses all over the world, Jeannette now has a portfolio of her own businesses and also advises and mentors other business leaders to drive forward their strategies as well as their own personal development.
Jeannette is a down-to-earth leader, a passionate champion for diversity & inclusion, and a huge advocate of nurturing talent so every person can unleash their full potential and live their dreams.
CONTACT THE HOST
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https://www.jeannettelinfootassociates.com/
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Podcast Description
Jeannette Linfoot talks to incredible people about their experiences of being Brave, Bold & Brilliant, which have allowed them to unleash their full potential in business, their careers, and life in general. From the boardroom tables of ‘big’ international businesses to the dining room tables of entrepreneurial start-ups, how to overcome challenges, embrace opportunities and take risks, whilst staying ‘true’ to yourself is the order of the day.
Travel, Bold, Brilliant, business, growth, scale, marketing, investment, investing, entrepreneurship, coach, consultant, mindset, six figures, seven figures, travel, industry, ROI, B2B, inspirational: https://linktr.ee/JLinfoot
