150 Pat Flynn | Challenging Yourself & Pushing Out of Comfort Zones

Pat Flynn is an entrepreneur, blogger, author, podcaster, and host of The Smart Passive Income podcast. Pat has been helping people build passive income-driven online businesses ever since 2008. • 07:04 - Pat’s experience with speaking in front of large audiences • 08:00 - His earliest memory of performing on a stage • 09:26 - The role he plays in his kid’s future career paths • 10:37 - What scares him the most as a parent • 12:08 - His opinion on children using devices such as iPads • 13:16 - His earliest recollection of a video game console • 14:20 - His most obsessive moments with video games and his gamer handle • 15:46 - His passion for technology • 16:10 - The things you sometimes have to do for great vlog footage • 17:34 - His recent foray into vlogging • 19:39 - If there is something specific about the vlogging medium to be considerate of • 21:15 - The importance of relinquishing control and having the right team around you • 23:26 - Some mistakes he’s made and what you can learn from them • 24:54 - Having Standard Operating Procedures in place for your team • 25:47 - What Pat does to ensure he’s always challenging himself and his network of peers • 27:16 - What he’s currently doing that’s scaring him and pushing him out of his comfort zone • 29:44 - Selling his podcasting course on stage for the first time • 34:09 - Handling when everyone wants a piece of Pat Flynn • 35:50 - What he does to balance his work/life experience • 39:24 - His relationship with friends from his past • 41:38 - How he handles giving his time to his fan base at various events • 43:42 - Raising the bar each time he performs • 45:26 - What he learned about creating keynote speeches • 46:28 - His most famous keynote speech and perfecting it each time he performs • 48:47 - Why he spends the whole time at the events he attends • 50:08 - If he ever reflects back on his career • 51:05 - Why he didn’t dance at his prom and his favorite speaking technique revealed • 52:36 - The first time he ever hit the dance floor • 53:59 - His friend and mentor, Chris Ducker • 55:31 - What he’s changed his mind about recently • 58:46 - The most misunderstood thing about him • 59:58 - His newest project, Build Your Own Brand Full Show Notes: http://podcastjunkies.com/pat-flynn-interview

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