Published Aug 18, 2021

How To Start A SIDE HUSTLE & Make Money From It TODAY! | Rory Vaden & Lewis Howes

Explore the dynamic world of personal branding and side hustles with Rory Vaden and Lewis Howes as they reveal essential strategies for monetizing influence, mastering sales, and cultivating a growth mindset, highlighting the power of branding, commitment, and relationship-driven business success.
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  • Commitment

    emphasizes the importance of fully committing to one's goals, highlighting the need for courage, discipline, and execution. He explains that achieving true success requires an all-in approach, where every ounce of energy is dedicated to a single mission 1. shares his experience with the podcast, noting that despite consistent efforts, they haven't fully dedicated themselves to maximizing its potential 2. This commitment to going all-in is seen as essential for breaking through barriers and achieving extraordinary results.

    You have to come to the conclusion that there is no amount of money that someone can pay me to forego the pursuit of what I am called to.

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    By focusing all efforts on a singular goal, one can truly test the limits of their potential and achieve remarkable success.

       

    Mindset

    Rory discusses the mindset needed to go all-in on a goal, sharing personal anecdotes where his full commitment didn't yield the expected results but led to greater clarity and opportunities. He recounts his experience in the Toastmasters World Championship, where despite not winning, he gained valuable insights and growth 3. Lewis agrees, emphasizing that going all-in provides the clarity to understand whether a goal is truly meant for you.

    When you go all in on something, if it doesn't work out, you have the clarity and the blessing to know that it's because there must be some higher plan for you.

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    This mindset encourages individuals to pursue their goals wholeheartedly, knowing that even in failure, there is valuable learning and potential for greater opportunities.

       

    Failure

    Embracing failure is a crucial part of the journey to success. Rory and Lewis discuss how setbacks often lead to unexpected opportunities and personal growth. Rory uses the analogy of a locked door leading to an unseen open door, emphasizing the importance of trusting the process and having faith in the journey 4. Lewis shares his own experiences of missed opportunities that eventually led him to greater successes, such as his podcast 5.

    The blessing is not getting what you want. The blessing is going all in for what you think you want and being open to the idea that it may not be for you.

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    This perspective helps individuals reframe failures as stepping stones to greater achievements and personal fulfillment.

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