Summary: ELLORY WELLS Jared Easley, together with co-host Shey Harms from TheWebsiteAcademy.com and slendersafari.com, interviewed Ellory Wells. Ellory is the empowered man behind the leadership blog ElloryWells.com and the host of the Empowered Podcast. He seeks to equip leaders with the right leadership mindset as well as help them discover new ways to empower their teams. Through these platforms, he shows his expertise in topics which focus on leadership and personal development. From being a full-time employee to becoming a full-time entrepreneur, Ellory is passionate about tapping into the much greater potentials of leaders that are just waiting to be unleashed. In this episode, you’ll learn: Will Ellory hire a virtual assistant for his business or ask for his wife’s support instead? The smell of HTML in the morning... New Cologne? The main thing that everyone should know about Mastermind Weekend - A group of people getting together for the purpose of benefiting everyone and the group. The target people Ellory wants to reach and empower The idea behind empowering other people The 80/20 rule of John Maxwell Why Ellory changed the name of his site to ElloryWells.com The principle behind personal branding Ellory’s advice for listeners who are considering to re-brand their site – Make it more personal! Ellory’s turning point from being employed to becoming a full time entrepreneur Changing perspectives instead of trying to change events The value of knowing your true purpose “There are ways to make money using the talents and knowledge that you already have. You just may not know what they are.” Opening yourself to greater possibilities beyond employment Being a person who’s in charge of the driver’s seat of life The fears and doubts Ellory faced in his entrepreneurial journey “We can’t really destroy the doubts in our lives, but we can starve them.” Ellory elaborates the idea of “To seize the day” Giving people pure attention “The greatest gift that you can give to someone is the purity of your attention in every moment you're with them.” Being in a position of uncertainty with your leadership abilities The concept of fulfilling - “Do what you say you’ll do.” Ellory talked about What’s Next Blogging The most exciting thing Ellory learned in starting a podcast One thing that entrepreneurs should take home in their journey towards success “You have to choose yourself, you have to put yourself on the driver’s seat.” The person that Ellory finds interesting Connect with Ellory at: WhatsNextBlogging.com, ElloryWells.com, @ElloryWells Ellory’s message for all the listeners: “Nobody is gonna come and give you the gift of success. The corporate dream is over. We are on the entrepreneurial bloom. We have to become the masters of our own destinies, the architects of our own success. Nobody is gonna do that for you... Go out there and take it!” Items Mentioned: Good Morning Vietnam –Robin Williams Mastermind Weekend -MMWeekend.com John Maxwell Pat Flynn Chris Brogan Toastmasters Johnny Lee Philips Video: How to Turn Your Offline Expertise into an Online Business
