050 - Imagine a Day with Duke Stump - (The Kurty D Show) Podcast Details

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Key Takeaways:

How mentorship is a two-way street where you teach someone and learn from them too.
The impact that you can get by operating from principles vs. a playbook.
The importance of letting yourself be uncomfortable.
Why it’s essential to learn that what works in one culture will not automatically translate into success in a different culture?
The requirements for greatness.
Why you need to be self-aware and understanding of yourself.
The power of language in life.

Tweetable Quotes:

“The goal is not to create magic. It's to create the conditions for magic to happen.” – Duke Stump
“We all want greatness but we're not willing to have the courage to accept what it quite often takes to get there.” – Duke Stump
“Self-awareness or self-understanding is the key ingredient in any journey.” – Duke Stump
“Language has the ability to pierce through the barbed wire of life when it's done well.” – Duke Stump
“Make yourself uncomfortable because it's one of the few times you know you're growing.” – Duke Stump
“Life is about impermanence. It's this mercurial, ever-changing, ever-flowing thing like we don't have control on much other than maybe our chosen response to things.” – Duke Stump
“Financials are not a predictor of success. They're a function of doing other things.” – Duke Stump
“Rather than just focus on a number of financials every day, focus on other things that will deliver the numbers.” – Duke Stump
“Freedom and aliveness for me is being in an environment where there's a real beautiful level of trust.” – Duke Stump
“I think if we learn differently, we would invite so much more possibility.” – Duke Stump
“My parents were high school teachers and they always said teaching is about mentoring and being mentored.” – Duke Stump
“I didn't operate from a playbook, but I operated from a set of principles.” – Duke Stump
“I'm proud of the fact that, once again it wasn't a playbook but it was a philosophy and a different approach around how to build something.” – Duke Stump
“Because something works in one culture doesn't mean that playbook is transferable.” – Duke Stump
“I'm just obsessed with the human condition that can create possibility versus stifle it.” – Duke Stump

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