8: David Roth is a Cereal and a Serial Entrepreneur




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Summary: <a href="https://solopreneurhour.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/david-roth.jpg"></a>Greetings, and welcome to episode 8.  Make sure you grab your free resource guide from the form above.  Onto the guest!<br> Find David at <a href="http://getstirredup.com">http://getstirredup.com</a><br> Check out Cereality, which David and his partner Rick created:<br> <br> David Roth is a serial entrepreneur.  Yes…I said entrepreneur. He starts companies and sells them. He is a brand leader and visionary, and what he has to say in this episode will change your life.  Tools and techniques from the biggest brands in the world work just as well for your and your solopreneurial ventures.  Get your notebook out for this one.<br> David has a Masters degree from Harvard, and studied at the New England Conservatory of Music.  He’s been featured on CNN, the Today Show, and more media outlets than you can shake a stick at.  This is one smart dude.<br> David was essentially born an entrepreneur.  It ran in the family. His dad owned a very successful mattress company when he was a kid, only to see it burn to the ground.  Overcoming adversity is rarely a detractor for an entrepreneur…we learn the lesson and move on.<br> We had an awesome chat, including what it was like to have this killer education and a great job, but feel completely unfulfilled.  Find out how he lives by the credo “I’m Going to Invent My Life”, and what he did that would make most people envious.<br> He’s an action taker…he knows what he wants, and makes it happen.<br> Remember, we are 100% Responsible For Our Own Happiness!<br> When you listen to this episode, pay special attention to the fact that, even though he’s speaking of entrepreneurship, how relevant and parallel it is to what we do as solopreneurs.  Someone asked me on Facebook if I could outline the steps to becoming a solopreneur…well, they are in this show!<br> Learn why David doesn’t think any new venture can be measured as a success or failure, and why he believes there’s always a lesson in every action.<br> We talk extensively about The Four Key Points of Innovation, which you can dig into more detail at <a href="http://getstirredup.com">http://getstirredup.com</a><br> <br> * The Brand Serves as the outline.<br> * The Experience Delivers the Results<br> * The Conversation Sustains the Promise<br> * The Idea Stewards are Visible and Vigilant<br> <br> Bring who you are, to what you do.   Be transparent.  Be honest.  It makes you more relatable. <br> To get “beyond” SELF-DOUBT, Act “As If”.  When someone tells you it can’t be done…act as if it can, and has been. <br> Some Relevant Links<br> <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hcJ7pv0YyXA">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hcJ7pv0YyXA</a><br> <a href="http://getstirredup.com/our-innovation-branded.php">http://getstirredup.com/our-innovation-branded.php</a><br> <a href="http://getstirredup.com/our-thinking.php">http://getstirredup.com/our-thinking.php</a><br> Wasn’t David Awesome?<br> <a href="http://clicktotweet.com/bdQEd" target="_blank">Show him some Twitter love by clicking this link. </a><br>