You have that inside power to be relentless and achieve what you want. To be unstoppable, you have to extremely push yourself through all the uncomfortable positions till you get comfortable with them.
In this episode, we have a conversation on being unstoppable with the unstoppable Mike Ciorrocco. Mike is an author, founder of the Blooprinted company, runs the mid-Atlantic region of Nations Lending, featured by Yahoo finance as one of the top business leaders, host of “What You’re Made Of” podcast, husband and father of two.
In this session, Mike shares his journey from growing up in a broken home, going through abuse as a kid, and how this toxic childhood propelled him to open his mind that he could achieve anything. Besides, he expounds on the inspiration behind his book, podcast and achieving your dreams despite having that haters cycle around you. If you’re looking for tips to be inexorable in your dreams, tune in to this episode.
Highlights From The Episode
[01:09] About Mike Ciorrocco
[02:51] What Mike is made of
[06:08] The big power within us
[08:40] Getting stuck in your dreams
[10:23] Converting your childhood into fuel
[14:50] Inspiration behind Mike’s book and podcast
[21:16] The hater’s cycle
[23:58] Doin what makes you extremely uncomfortable till you get comfortable doing it
[30:13] About Mike’s company-Blooprinted
[33:16] How long it would take to document other people’s success
[35:31] Implementing a solid culture in Nations Lending that has led to its success
[37:31] Nations Lending core values
[39:57] To connect with Mike
Notable Quotes
● We all have the power inside of us that we are not aware of, or we are scared of the power that we have.
● Some people think that confrontation is bad, and it’s really not. It’s a positive thing.
● When you tell a story of why you are failing, you are telling it so you can justify it.
● When you believe in something in life, people will try to talk you out of your beliefs to match their own agenda or pull you down to their level.
● The reason that you need core values and mission is that you can filter everything that you do from your thoughts, words, and actions and that your environment and people that you keep in your environment through your mission and core values.
● High emotions lead to low intelligence.
● Leadership starts with you before you can lead other people.
Resources
Mentioned Book
Rocket Fuel by Mike Ciorrocco
To connect with Mike Ciorrocco
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-ciorrocco/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mikeycroc/
To tune in to Mike’s podcast
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-are-you-made-of/id1485634005
