The Power of Your Story w/ Pete Vargas

The Something New Show

Pete Vargas is the founder of 5 multi-million dollar companies including Advance Your Reach, The Wellspring Mastermind, and more. He is one of the most sought after experts in the realm of public speaking and refining a "signature talk". Pete excels at helping entrepreneurs and business leaders better share their message and their story from live and virtual stages. His decorated clientele include Daymond John (from Shark Tank), Ed Mylett, Grant and Elena Cardone, Michael Hyatt, and many more. Pete has spoken on some of the top states in the world including the 10X Growth Conference, the Unbreakable Business Challenge, The Great American Speakoff, The Platform Tour, and other top conferences. Pete and his amazing wife Kim are the proud parents of four children and are long time friends of Mindi & Jordan Linscombe.
In this powerful episode, host Mindi Linscombe and Pete Vargas focus on the topic of story including:

• Pete's early career and humble beginnings as a youth pastor
• Pete's strategy of finding speakers to tell stories to his youth group
• Pete's life changing collaboration with Darrell Scott (who lost his daughter in the Columbine shooting)
• The impact of story on Pete's dad and how they found reconciliation
• How Pete documents stories and how you can too (see link and free gift below)
• The 3 main topics everyone cares about in life: health, wealth, and relationships
• Why everyone should share their story
• Why growth mindset conversations "are different"
• The impact of Pete and Mindi's bet and recent health challenge

Find out more about Pete Vargas on Instagram at @petevargas3 and on his Youtube Channel. Also, be sure to check out Advance Your Reach and follow along to see how Pete can help you better tell your story, spread your message, and positively impact others.
Click here for your free Story Journal Template from Pete!
00:00 - Intro
05:00 - Pete's Early Career
09:15 - Telling Stories
12:45 - The Power of Darrell Scott's Story
18:55 - Pete's Dad
21:00 - Early Days of Entrepreneurship & Side Hustle
25:38 - Advance Your Reach
28:11 - Document Your Stories
30:30 - Health, Wealth, & Relationships
33:10 - Overcoming & the Power of Your Story
35:50 - Pete & Mindi's Bet & Health Challenge
44:50 - Summary
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