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Glenn Hopper was coming out of the military during the time computers were really taking off. He applied for jobs online and accepted an offer at a marketing company. His first big project was to be the project manager of the first revolutionary website builder. • Over 200 resumes out of the military – Got 2 job offers. • Principle: Keep diving deeper. • Worked to learn the technical side of his company. • The tech people are the Green Berets of the corporate world. • Look at the big picture = Understand and learn the details – That's the kind of people the company wants to move up. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [3:06] Marketing job. [7:35] Curious, not lazy. [10:43] Growth takes forever.
Growing up as an army kid, Glenn Hopper lived all over the world. When he was old enough, he joined the Navy because he found he could be a Journalist, which was what he always dreamed of doing. He went on to get his bachelor's in business and now sits on the invitation-only, Forbes Financial Council. • 5 years in the military was transformative. • From marketing to the numbers guy, to the finance guy. • Push yourself in every area physically – geographically – activities. • Jump out of your rut. • 2 ways to do your military service or even your college experience. • A prison sentence or to milk every possible benefit = experience. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [4:26] Gives you foundation. [9:17] If you want to move your business – Move your body. [16:56] Grew up with a father in the Navy.
When Travis Rosbach walked into Whole Foods ready to pitch his product, he had no idea all the opportunities that would present themselves. He had so much success with Hydroflask, but his journey soon came to an end and he had the time and money to do what he always wanted to do, which was travel the world. Eventually, he realized he had a lot of information that could help others with ideas and get to the right manufacturers so he founded the Tumalo Group in 2014. • Started selling on the side of the road since they wouldn't let him sell at his local Saturday market. • Sold at festivals, outdoor events, then to Whole Foods, then outdoor retail stores. • Sold in 5 years – Bittersweet. • Jubilation – Money hits the bank. • It took months for the realization to hit that he was out of work. • Scars and pitfalls qualify you to advise others. • Darkest times come from fear – Fear of things that may never happen. • The awesome feeling of helping new entrepreneurs get started. • How much passion do they have? – The starting peace. • The problem when the word money keeps coming up in conversation. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [4:32] Still ice in it Saturday morning. [11:02] Very exhausting process. [18:01] Scary to have employees.
In 2012 Hydroflask sold for $210M and is known as one of the most popular water bottles in the world. Travis Rosbach invented the bottle in 2007 and owns 8 patterns related to it. He flew off to Shanghai with his idea of the Hydroflask and had quite the journey to just find someone to say yes to his idea. • How he invented Hydroflask • Hire people young than you who know what is hip and trendy. • How he found the manufacturer in Shanghai and why that approach works again and again. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [5:23] Hydroflask idea came. [8:55] Manufacturing before. [12:58] 2 weeks in Shanghai.
Travis has the ultimate real-world education. As a teenager he mastered skin diving and then started piloting the boat, ultimately getting certified as a captain for 50-ton vessels. Tiring of the restrictive life on yachts he walked away from a captain's job and decided he wanted to do something different. That turned out to be flying and eventually he had certifications and eventually flew commercial airlines and fighter jets. Tiring of that eventually as well, he then moved home and built one of the biggest fence companies in central Oregon when he saw the opportunity. Travis has proved he knows how to move to the top no matter what the industry. • What to do when your salary is capped. • Flying jets = lots of fun, but limited income and security. • Built the best-known fence company in central Oregon in one year. • Hire really good businesspeople. • Won best new product at PGA show in Orlando. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [6:08] From pilot to business. [40:21] Fence business because of the gap. [17:41] Hottest new product.
Travis Rosbach is the founder of the Tumalo Group which helps to bring responsible partnerships between businesses and manufacturers. Before that, he invented the Hydroflask which went on to sale for $210M, and was a pilot. He's flown commercial airplanes as well as jets and has even been the captain of a yacht. • Started at age 12 when his friend died. • At 12, family eating government cheese. • Divemaster – got solo captain's license & rating. • 720 hours on the water. • Became multi-instrument pilot rating in 2 ½ years. • Think about becoming – He wanted to become a pilot. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [6:18] Days on the water. [9:07] Offered captain's position. [16:48] Jam something in the door.
After earning over 7 Figures in revenue, starting 12 companies, and working with 100 other startups, Mike Zeller applied to be part of the Forbes Coaches Council. He now contributes to helping others grow their business to the highest success. Mike has learned that the win is in the learning and failing is just part of the journey. • The "win" is in the learning – The growth. • From free mentoring to paid mentoring. • Biggest belly flop – $250 to 300,000 loss. • Take enough time to think when things go bad – so you can make great decisions. • Talking with 98-year-old founder of Visa – His lessons. • Our life is littered with clues. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [3:30] 7 figures in revenue. [6:41] Launching a clothing line. [10:58] Some shame.
Mike Zeller has worked with over 100+ different businesses and entrepreneurs to help get them onto the right track. He's written the book, The Genius Within which shares the four-step process to increase your personal clarity and confidence so you can thrive. • Be first to adapt. • Not dangerous, but exciting. • How to set yourself up for success. • Peter Diamandis • Controlling the fluctuations. • How the wave of disruption harnesses. • Environment & people. • State of flow. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [5:37] Role models. [9:21] Take a look at firepower. [13:00] Step into your genius.
Mike has been part of the Forbes Coaches Council since 2019 where he uses his knowledge of his various ventures in 6 different industries to help others learn. • What are you meant to do? • Pivotal moment. • Relationship network. • Your values & principles. • Important but not urgent. • Michael Gelb – How to Think Like Leonardo Da Vinci • Getting up at 4 am. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [1:48] Pivotal moments in your life. [6:10] Mind Map. [9:56] Used to failing forward.
Mike Zeller has founded 12 companies and made $300M in sales. As a kid, he grew up on a small horse farm in Kentucky, and as early as age 5 he knew he wanted to do something different and bigger with his life. He's made that happen and learned many great life lessons about winning and overcoming along the way. Now he spends his time working with his company, Symposia Mastermind: For the Successful Expert, helping others to create a thriving business. • Defining life experiences. • Our story didn't begin with us. • Small horse farm – learning work ethic. • When you feel negative energy towards certain things – Pay attention. • Do not live disconnected. • Your unique purpose. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [5:05] It doesn't start with us. [9:05] Do something different. [15:13] Unique instances.
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