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The Winner's Mindset That Guarantees Success | James Whittaker
December 03, 2024 · 51 min

In this week’s episode, I am joined by James Whittaker!

James has interviewed more than 600 of the world’s leading change-makers to unlock their secrets to success. His work has been translated into 15+ languages and his book Think and Grow Rich: The Legacy is a modern companion to the bestselling self-help book of all time.

James has personally coached Olympic gold medallists, billion-dollar CEOs, and special forces operators. After a successful career in financial planning where he led an adviser team with $2 billion under management, James began his own entrepreneurial journey.

Today, through his podcast, social content, and media appearances, he helps two million people each month to Win the Day®. With an eclectic background, James' superpower is helping ambitious but frustrated people gain immediate clarity on what they want and giving them a bulletproof plan to achieve it.

He has been featured extensively in television, print, and digital media around the world, including The Today Show, Entrepreneur, Money Magazine, and The Australian. In 2019, James launched the Win the Day podcast that has now amassed 60 million views in 130+ countries.

He is author of the bestselling personal finance and motivation book "The Beginner’s Guide to Wealth", named book of the month by Money Magazine.

Obsessed with what separates ordinary people from extraordinary achievers, James has interviewed 600+ of the world’s top performers to unlock their secrets to success and in 2022, he was named in the '40 Under Forty in Podcasting' global list by Podcast Magazine.

 

Key Points

• Embrace 'Win the Day' philosophy

• The impact of intentional living

• Growth through genuine connection • Success is more than money.

• Maximize potential, maximize impact.

• Build your brand with concentrated effort.

 

Best Quotes

03:15 - 03:23

• "It's really, really important to me that legacy is not something we leave behind. It's something that we build for the present, for the people who depend on us most." 04:53 - 04:58

• "It's such a powerful lesson in concentrated effort when all of these different things come for you.”

07:45 - 07:54

• "Every single day, I am just blown away. But I, I wrote down what am I feeling gratitude for this morning was for being consistent with that journal practice."

34:42 - 34:49

• "The poverty conscience will automatically overtake any mind that is not preoccupied with being success conscious."