The Best Investment You'll Ever Make Is In Becoming The Best Version Of Yourself

31 Jan 2025 · 1 min

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In this monologue, the speaker recounts his evolution from a general business coach mentoring companies he had invested in to establishing his own private practice. Through his coaching experience, he arrived at a core insight: most business challenges are actually manifestations of personal limitations, with only rare external crises like a pandemic representing true business problems. He cites his friend Dan’s maxim that a business cannot grow beyond the personal limits of its leaders, and argues that the more personal development work an individual undertakes to become their best self, the more their business will naturally thrive.

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First, I was just a general business coach. Basically, you know, started with some of the companies that I had invested in, mentoring those guys, and then eventually built a private practice. I found out a couple things through coaching. Number one, there are no business problems. There are only personal problems that manifest in our business. I've actually amended that now. There are a few business problems, like a total economic meltdown during a pandemic, but those are few and far between. My friend Dan loves to say that our business will never grow beyond our own personal limitations. I've found that to be true. The more personal work we do and the more work we have to— able to do to become the best version of ourselves, like our business is going to follow suit.