Have you ever been told that following the beaten path is the safest bet to success? Buckle up as we invite Robert Kiyosaki, the financial guru and author of "Rich Dad Poor Dad," to shatter this myth and share the uncharted routes that led him to self-publishing triumph. From turning a simple game into a bestselling book, to placing his work in a car wash, Robert's journey is a masterclass in ingenuity and resilience. He challenges the conventional wisdom of education and finance, teaching us that embracing our mistakes and carefully selecting mentors are the real game-changers on the road to financial freedom.
Robert doesn't just tell us to think outside the box; he shows us how to tear it apart. His insights on entrepreneurship versus the predictability of employment illuminate the stark contrast between just making a living and truly living. Salesmanship, once Robert's personal nemesis, became his greatest ally, proving that the art of selling is integral to entrepreneurial success. For authors, he reinforces the power of perseverance and the essence of self-publishing: it's not about literary acclaim, but the number of lives you impact and the sales you make.
As we wrap up our enlightening session with Robert, he reflects on the evolution from a single book to a global phenomenon. He emphasizes the symbiotic relationship between setbacks and achievements, and how branding and strategic use of intellectual property can transform an idea into an empire. For anyone looking to leave an indelible mark on the world, Robert's narrative serves as a blueprint for building a legacy that outlives the printed page – turning your name into a brand that stands the test of time.
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SPS 139: From The Hood To Doing Good with Johnny Wimbrey (The Millionaire Author Mindset)
SPS 138: Changing Culture & Representation Through Children’s Books with Dr. Thomishia Booker
SPS 137: Launch Week Recap- Results & Lessons Learned From Launching My Newest Book
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