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Blue Collar Cash
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ORIGINAL RELEASE DATE: February 2024
RELEASE DATE: August 2024
EPISODE: 20
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The BU podcast is back with episode 20! This time around, host Josh Pies welcomes author, entrepreneur and blue-collar advocate Ken Rusk. In this engaging discussion, Ken Rusk, the national best-selling author of "Blue-Collar Cash: Love Your Work, Secure Your Future, and Find Happiness for Life", shares his inspiring journey from digging ditches in his hometown to creating a successful construction business. He provides practical insights on goal setting and entrepreneurship, with a special focus on the significance of visualizing one's dreams and having a growth-oriented mindset. Ken emphasizes the outdated notions surrounding blue-collar careers and the importance of recognizing these jobs' potential. He shares a unique five-step process to achieve success, shifting away from a 'someday' outlook to a goal-oriented 'today' approach. Not only that, Ken shares a touching story about parenting in the midst of adversity, pointing out the balance between business and family.
00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
02:12 The Journey of an Entrepreneur
04:29 The Start of a Successful Business
10:56 The Importance of Trade Skills
20:11 The Impact of Personal Challenges on Business
26:04 The Power of Intrapreneurship
28:17 The Importance of Surrounding Yourself with Entrepreneurs
28:31 Balancing Entrepreneurship and Parenting
29:25 Understanding What Drives You
29:40 The Power of Visualization
30:17 The Journey to Success: A Personal Story
31:43 Creating Your Life's Vision
34:30 The Science Behind Visualization
41:24 The Power of Goal Setting
42:02 The Five-Step Process of Goal Setting
44:50 The Importance of Sharing Your Goals
46:47 The Difference Between 'Someday' and 'Today'
49:16 Final Thoughts and Future Plans
To connect with Ken:
Website: https://www.kenrusk.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KenRuskOfficial
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kenruskofficial/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ken-rusk-2656a7175/
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