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Les Brown | Understanding the Mick Factor and How Average is Over! - Mick Unplugged [Ep 3]

2024/2/29
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Les Brown: 本期节目中，Les Brown 分享了他意识到自己的人生故事能够激励他人的时刻，这个时刻源于他10岁时目睹母亲在富人家庭工作时遭受的屈辱。他决心努力改变现状，不再让母亲受此委屈。他强调要掌握自己热爱的事物，并指出“平均水平已经结束”，要脱颖而出。他还建议人们投资自己，发现自己的身份和人生目标，并指出人生的意义在于成为你应该成为的人，而不是得到你想要的东西。他鼓励人们致力于卓越，并强调克服逆境的重要性，认为每一次挫折都蕴含着新的可能性。他分享了导师给予他的建议如何改变了他的方向和视角，并解释了导师能够帮助人们看到自身无法看到的潜力，并推动人们达到新的高度。他还分享了哈佛大学一项为期85年的研究结果，指出成功人士通常拥有一个支持性的参考群体和导师。最后，他表达了他希望为下一代领导者和激励者留下的遗产，即要言行一致，服务他人而非仅仅为了销售，并强调了找到人生目标并为之努力的重要性，以及创造能够流传后世的遗产的重要性。他分享了他导师对他人生轨迹的深刻影响，并指出人们对自己的看法不应该成为现实。他总结了他希望通过激励他人来改变世界，帮助人们走出过去，创造新的未来。 Mick Hunt: Mick Hunt 在节目中与 Les Brown 进行了深入的对话，探讨了个人成长、导师制以及如何实现卓越等话题。他表达了对 Les Brown 的敬佩之情，并分享了 Les Brown 的教诲如何影响了他的个人成长和职业发展。他积极参与讨论，并就个人目标、克服挑战以及导师的重要性提出了自己的见解。

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Les Brown shares a powerful story from his childhood that shaped his understanding of the impact his story could have on others, emphasizing the importance of standing up against injustice and the transformative power of personal narrative.

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Mick Hunt and Les Brown engage in a powerful discussion about personal growth, mentorship, and achieving greatness. Les imparts wisdom on the importance of self-investment, overcoming adversity, and the essential role of mentors. He stresses the need to be more than average and to strive for excellence in all endeavors.

The episode is a treasure trove of motivational insights and strategies for listeners seeking to elevate their lives and careers.

Les Brown's Impact: Les Brown, a mentor to Mick, is celebrated as one of the greatest motivational speakers.Defining Moments: Les shares impactful stories and lessons from his life, emphasizing the power of belief and action.

Discussion Topics:

  • The transformative power of "the Mick factor."
  • Les Brown's insights on overcoming adversity and empowering others.
  • The significance of finding one's purpose and investing in oneself.
  • Strategies for transcending average and achieving greatness.
  • The role of mentorship in personal and professional development.

Key Quotes:

  • "In life, you don't get what you want; you get what you are."
  • "Mentorship is crucial for seeing what you can't see by yourself."
  • "Commit yourself to greatness and demand more of yourself than anyone else can imagine."

Next Steps:

  • Visit: Les Brown's Website) for more motivational resources.
  • Engage: Share your reflections on the episode using #MickUnplugged and #BeyondAverage.