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Listen "Episode 055: Kevin Jennings On the Keys to a Good Launch, Increasing Your Capacity, and Getting Unstuck"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, Caleb and Todd talk with Kevin Jennings about launching, increasing your capacity, getting unstuck, marketing, and much more.
Guest Links
Kevin's website
Kevin on Twitter
Kevin on Instagram
Junction 32
Junction 32 on Twitter
Junction 32 on Instagram
Launch YOUniversity
Launch YOUniversity Podcast
Links Mentioned
Episode 50 with Jeff Henderson
Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast
Emma
Fancy Hands
Virtual Staff Finder
Zirtual
Belay Solutions
Episode 35 with Hudson Phillips
David and Goliath by Malcolm Gladwell
The Long Tail by Chris Anderson
The Unstuck App
Oprah Winfrey
Dave Ramsey
Tony Robbins
What We Learned
Keys to a Good Launch
Internal: Define success for you
External: Empathy and Humility
What Do You Do to Maintain Your Empathy?
Create margin.
Recognize where people are going to get their information.
Prioritize effectiveness over efficiency.
Increasing Your Capacity: Delegate
There is someone who loves what you hate doing. There is someone who is good at what you hate doing.
You have to own the fact that there is something you can get rid of.
How Do You Help People Clarify Where They Are Going?
Find out where you are.
Vision
Honesty
Why Is It Tough For Us to Be Honest With Ourselves?
We romanticize the details and view ourselves as the hero.
We are discouraged by where we are.
How Do You Identify Where People/Organizations Currently Are?
Personality Assessments
How are we performing on the metrics that matter?
How Do You Leverage the Right Resources at the Right Time?
You need an unbiased outside voice.
Inbound Mindset
There is someone looking for what you do right now.
It's up to us to position ourselves so they can find us.
How Do People Get Stuck?
Fear
Ignorance
Limited resources
Lack of clarity
How Can You Get Unstuck?
Look at the destination and determine what you need to do.
Act.
Ask, "who can help me?"
Lessons Learned From Oprah, Dave Ramsey, and Tony Robbins
Oprah: You are always more capable than you think you are. You can build a strong personal brand by being a curator.
Dave Ramsey: The value of taking a "Ready. Fire. Aim." approach.
Tony Robbins: The power of staying committed to your purpose. Stay close to your customers.
What Are You Learning Right Now?
Information is designed to be applied.
Plan out your calendar 12 months in advance.
Application takes time.
Quotes to Tweet
"There is someone who loves what you hate doing. There is someone who is good at what you hate doing." - @KBJNo2 @learnerspodcast Click to Tweet
"Great strategies leverage limitations, but you can't leverage something you aren't honest about." - @KBJNo2 @learnerspodcast Click to Tweet
"You are always more capable than you think you are." - @KBJNo2 @learnerspodcast Click to Tweet
"Information is designed to be applied." - @KBJNo2 @learnerspodcast Click to Tweet
New Episode Every Tuesday
Join Us Every Tuesday
Thank you for listening to the Learner's Corner Podcast.
We hope you'll join us for next week's episode.
Until next time, keep learning and keep growing.
Guest Links
Kevin's website
Kevin on Twitter
Kevin on Instagram
Junction 32
Junction 32 on Twitter
Junction 32 on Instagram
Launch YOUniversity
Launch YOUniversity Podcast
Links Mentioned
Episode 50 with Jeff Henderson
Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast
Emma
Fancy Hands
Virtual Staff Finder
Zirtual
Belay Solutions
Episode 35 with Hudson Phillips
David and Goliath by Malcolm Gladwell
The Long Tail by Chris Anderson
The Unstuck App
Oprah Winfrey
Dave Ramsey
Tony Robbins
What We Learned
Keys to a Good Launch
Internal: Define success for you
External: Empathy and Humility
What Do You Do to Maintain Your Empathy?
Create margin.
Recognize where people are going to get their information.
Prioritize effectiveness over efficiency.
Increasing Your Capacity: Delegate
There is someone who loves what you hate doing. There is someone who is good at what you hate doing.
You have to own the fact that there is something you can get rid of.
How Do You Help People Clarify Where They Are Going?
Find out where you are.
Vision
Honesty
Why Is It Tough For Us to Be Honest With Ourselves?
We romanticize the details and view ourselves as the hero.
We are discouraged by where we are.
How Do You Identify Where People/Organizations Currently Are?
Personality Assessments
How are we performing on the metrics that matter?
How Do You Leverage the Right Resources at the Right Time?
You need an unbiased outside voice.
Inbound Mindset
There is someone looking for what you do right now.
It's up to us to position ourselves so they can find us.
How Do People Get Stuck?
Fear
Ignorance
Limited resources
Lack of clarity
How Can You Get Unstuck?
Look at the destination and determine what you need to do.
Act.
Ask, "who can help me?"
Lessons Learned From Oprah, Dave Ramsey, and Tony Robbins
Oprah: You are always more capable than you think you are. You can build a strong personal brand by being a curator.
Dave Ramsey: The value of taking a "Ready. Fire. Aim." approach.
Tony Robbins: The power of staying committed to your purpose. Stay close to your customers.
What Are You Learning Right Now?
Information is designed to be applied.
Plan out your calendar 12 months in advance.
Application takes time.
Quotes to Tweet
"There is someone who loves what you hate doing. There is someone who is good at what you hate doing." - @KBJNo2 @learnerspodcast Click to Tweet
"Great strategies leverage limitations, but you can't leverage something you aren't honest about." - @KBJNo2 @learnerspodcast Click to Tweet
"You are always more capable than you think you are." - @KBJNo2 @learnerspodcast Click to Tweet
"Information is designed to be applied." - @KBJNo2 @learnerspodcast Click to Tweet
New Episode Every Tuesday
Join Us Every Tuesday
Thank you for listening to the Learner's Corner Podcast.
We hope you'll join us for next week's episode.
Until next time, keep learning and keep growing.
In God we trust