In this episode of the Thoughtful Entrepreneur, your host Josh Elledge speaks to the Business Strategist & Speaker of The Business Strategist, Adam Strong.
With a background in elite athletics and a track record of building and scaling businesses for over three decades, Adam brings knowledge to the table. He underscored the significance of mindset and skill sets in entrepreneurship, drawing parallels between the discipline required in sports and business.
Adam is interested in aiding professionals in the services industry—attorneys, CPAs, IT specialists, and the like. These individuals often possess deep expertise in their respective fields but may find themselves at a crossroads regarding business. Adam's holistic approach focuses on personal growth and professional development to help these professionals scale their businesses effectively.
Adam took a deeper dive into the psychological barriers that entrepreneurs often encounter, particularly fear. Fear of judgment can paralyze decision-making and hinder the creative process, especially in social media content. Adam shared his perspective on overcoming these fears, emphasizing the need for differentiation and the power of platforms like LinkedIn to educate and inspire.
Adam also opened up about his personal experiences with fear and self-criticism, shedding light on the ongoing journey of personal growth that is entrepreneurship. He stressed the value of vulnerability and striving for excellence, not perfection.
Key Points from the Episode:Adam Strong is a multi-faceted business strategist, best-selling author, keynote speaker, and host of the soon-to-be-renamed podcast, "The Business Strategist." From his early days as an athlete training with Sir Mo Farah to becoming a renowned international business consultant, Adam's journey is one of resilience, transformation, and pursuit of excellence.
With over three decades of experience, he excels in driving entrepreneurs toward exponential growth through accountability, clarity, and strategic positioning. Adam's approach is results-driven, combining energy, compassion, and a dash of fun.
As the creator of The Game Changers Experience podcast, he shares insights from global leaders to inspire a community of high achievers. Adam's work, especially with six-figure businesses through his Game Changers Inner Circle, challenges conventional wisdom, promoting groundbreaking personal and professional development.
Recognized for his engaging style and transformative impact, Adam values meaningful connections, whether through podcasting, networking, or storytelling.
About The Business Strategist:The Business Strategist" aims to empower 100,000 established business owners and entrepreneurs with scalable business strategies through its exclusive inner circle mastermind program. Central to its philosophy are three pillars: human connection, collaboration, and community.
These principles guide participants towards mutual growth, fostering an environment where ideas flourish and partnerships thrive. The program is designed to be a transformative journey, offering members access to a curated network of like-minded individuals, insights from industry leaders, and actionable strategies to elevate their businesses.
Interested parties are encouraged to join the waiting list to become part of the next cohort in the Game Changers Inner Circle mastermind, a platform where ambitious entrepreneurs convene to challenge the status quo and drive exponential growth.
Tweetable Moments:04:29 - "No one talks about the person that wins the silver medal; they always talk about the person that won the gold medal."
Links Mentioned in this Episode:Want to learn more? Check out The Business Strategist website at
https://www.thebusinessstrategist.global/inner-circle-application
Check out The Business Strategist on LinkedIn at
https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-business-strategist-global/
Check out Adam Strong on LinkedIn at
https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamistrong/
Check out Adam Strong on Twitter at
https://twitter.com/adamistrong
Check out Adam Strong on Instagram at
https://www.instagram.com/adamstrongofficial/
Check out Adam Strong on Facebook at
https://www.facebook.com/adamianstrong
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