Jon Acuff – Who told you that you could be funny? – 026




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Summary:   I visit with Jon Acuff to talk about his book "Quitter" and ask him what happens when you get your dream job. Running Time: 29:34 Podcast: Subscribe |Play on mobile | Download |   Buy Quitter and if you don't like it I'll buy it back http://www.stuffchristianslike.net http://www.JonAcuff.com Jon Acuff on Twitter We Appreciate Your Feedback: Call in Feedback to 615-200-TAKE(8253) Click Here to Send Us An Email Click Here to Leave a Review on iTunes Show Notes: BIO Started a blog called Stuff Christians Like while working at a 9-5 job. Kept his job and got a book deal. Still kept his job after the book deal. Was told to apply at Dave Ramsey's organization but didn't Got recruited by Dave Ramsey himself (for a cut in pay) to work there Author of Gazelles, Baby Steps And 37 Other Things Dave Ramsey Taught Me About DebtStuff Christians Like Author of Quitter - Closing the gap between your day job and your dream job Buy Quitter - if you don't like it send me the book and the receipt. I'll pay you for the book and your postage. PERIOD Quitter Conference - JOIN ME IN SEPTEMBER AT THE QUITTER CONFERENCE One of the BEST people to follow on Twitter. Wittiness has to fit into 140 characters so it was built for someone like Jon. It's Jon sized comedy. That’s the scam. Strong words, but true. You’ve been scammed. You traded years of your life to be part of a giant con in which you are most definitely not the winner. If you’ve been playing that game, it’s no wonder you’re frustrated. That game is over. There are no longer any great jobs where someone else tells you precisely what to do. "How long does it take your dream to become a full-time job and sustain you? Longer than you want it to." The paralyzing problem of Comparison P. 164 Who told you that you could start a blog, work for Dave Ramsey, write a book, host a conference. Who told you that you could do those things? Thanks again to Jon Acuff for being out guest today and remember to check him out at JonAcuff.com