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Jose Flores – Don’t Let Your Struggle Become Your Standard

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Episode Overview:

Let’s face it, life can be difficult and full of challenges. My guest today is on a mission to empower individuals to rise above their challenges personally and professionally and create lasting impact. His message, Don’t Let Your Struggle Become Your Standard, has touched the hearts of many and continues to ignite hope and determination in those who hear it.

In this episode, you will learn how to become indispensable, even when the odds seem insurmountable. Whatever your role is in life, my guest’s wisdom and insights will resonate with you and inspire you to elevate your game. Please join me for my conversation with author and speaker, Jose Flores.

Guest Bio: 

Jose Flores is a Corporate Speaker, Global Motivator, Mindset Disruptor, and #1 Best-selling Author. He educates, inspires, and engages individuals and businesses to strengthen their mental toughness and to develop into indispensable leaders by connecting with them, touching their hearts, and giving them a fresh perspective. 

Jose gets individuals and organizations to think outside the box to start taking massive action and seeing immediate results. The present is a gift and the time is now for Jose to make an impact in your life and business! Jose authored, “Don’t Let Your Struggle Become Your Standard” and he lives it. He wants you to stand tall and be the very best version you can be. Jose’s passion is to inspire and motivate everyone he meets to learn more, do more, and become more. His positive and “can do” attitude have impacted the lives of many across the globe.

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Insight Gold Timestamps:

01:32 Neuromuscular condition that I was born with called Spinal Muscular Atrophy

05:33 I have a 20 year corporate America background

05:52 In your book, Don’t Let Your Struggle Become Your Standard….

06:52 And so I had two options….

07:45 The number one thing that holds people back is fear

09:49 Indispensable leadership 

10:55 How do you change your mindset to become that indispensable leader?

13:19 You talk about mindset

14:45 I’ve always been grateful for the things that I’ve had 

16:45 I like to call it stinking thinking

19:36 I went to an event and met the great Les Brown

21:56 An experience where you’ve seen your work have a positive impact 

24:34 It was one of the toughest conferences I spoke at

27:36 On the importance of mental toughness, what are some of the daily practices….

29:52 I have my days as well, where I’m not motivated, where I’m not inspired

31:14 85% of those thoughts are negative thoughts

33:17 If it wasn’t for us working as a team

34:41 The reason I love DEI is….

37:06 Get out of your comfort zone and get out of your own head

37:46 The three pillars that I have in life

38:41 I’m just a messenger of hope

39:56 Another mentor of mine, by the name of Tim Grover

42:36 A marriage book called, What Real Love Looks Like

Connect Socially:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josefloresinspires/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JoseInspires/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/joseinspires

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/joseinspires

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joseinspires

Email: Joseinspires@gmail.com

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Resources: https://becomingpreferred-podcast.com/resources/

Next Episode: Building Confidence, Competence and Integrity with Tony Ruesing!

About the Host, Michael

Michael Vickers inspires enduring success, redefining the possible for today’s sales professionals, leaders, and managers. Whatever the sales or business opportunity, Michael will greatly enhance your odds of success. Every person who has an idea to promote, an employee to motivate, or a deal to negotiate, will attain a new level of success after an event with Michael.

Michael is also the best-selling author of Becoming Preferred: How to Outsell Your Competition, and Dance of the Rainmaker: Creating Authentic Differentiation in Today's Competitive Marketplace, where he shares his secrets to achieving the very highest level of sales mastery.

Whatever the result you’re striving for, if it involves influencing others or achieving success through others, Michael will build your confidence and accelerate your performance.

Michael is the Executive Director of Summit Learning Systems, a company that offers customized in-house training programs to many of today’s leading companies. He teaches thousands of business professionals throughout North America the skills required to achieve optimum performance.

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