does drinking hold you back as a business owner in this video I’m gonna
business owner in this video I’m gonna
business owner in this video I’m gonna dig deep and explain it hi I’m Evan
dig deep and explain it hi I’m Evan
dig deep and explain it hi I’m Evan Carmichael
Carmichael
Carmichael I believe in entrepreneurs and I
I believe in entrepreneurs and I
I believe in entrepreneurs and I recently got asked a question from one
recently got asked a question from one
recently got asked a question from one of my newsletter readers Chad love you
of my newsletter readers Chad love you
of my newsletter readers Chad love you guys who wrote in to say hey Evan my
guys who wrote in to say hey Evan my
guys who wrote in to say hey Evan my name is Chad and I’m a Toronto
name is Chad and I’m a Toronto
name is Chad and I’m a Toronto photographer Toronto and City trying to
photographer Toronto and City trying to
photographer Toronto and City trying to make it big I recently found you on
make it big I recently found you on
make it big I recently found you on YouTube and I’m already a huge fan
YouTube and I’m already a huge fan
YouTube and I’m already a huge fan thanks man
thanks man
thanks man your videos are really inspiring have
your videos are really inspiring have
your videos are really inspiring have helped me shape up and keep focused one
helped me shape up and keep focused one
helped me shape up and keep focused one of the biggest things I’ve realized
of the biggest things I’ve realized
of the biggest things I’ve realized after watching videos is that drinking
after watching videos is that drinking
after watching videos is that drinking has really helped me back from achieving
has really helped me back from achieving
has really helped me back from achieving the things I want in life
the things I want in life
the things I want in life it’s constantly makes me unhealthy makes
it’s constantly makes me unhealthy makes
it’s constantly makes me unhealthy makes it impossible to wake up early and so
it impossible to wake up early and so
it impossible to wake up early and so I’ve quit drinking altogether and I feel
I’ve quit drinking altogether and I feel
I’ve quit drinking altogether and I feel great because of it this got me thinking
great because of it this got me thinking
great because of it this got me thinking do all successful people avoid booze if
do all successful people avoid booze if
do all successful people avoid booze if so I was wondering if you could make a
so I was wondering if you could make a
so I was wondering if you could make a video showing the correlation between
video showing the correlation between
video showing the correlation between sobriety and success thanks again for
sobriety and success thanks again for
sobriety and success thanks again for posting your videos you’re too
posting your videos you’re too
posting your videos you’re too inspiration your friend Chad
inspiration your friend Chad
inspiration your friend Chad so Chad this is an interesting question
so Chad this is an interesting question
so Chad this is an interesting question and one that I haven’t been asked before
and one that I haven’t been asked before
and one that I haven’t been asked before what the correlation between drinking
what the correlation between drinking
what the correlation between drinking and success as an entrepreneur is are
and success as an entrepreneur is are
and success as an entrepreneur is are continue that I don’t have any data I
continue that I don’t have any data I
continue that I don’t have any data I don’t have stats I haven’t done the
don’t have stats I haven’t done the
don’t have stats I haven’t done the study I don’t know if anybody has but I
study I don’t know if anybody has but I
study I don’t know if anybody has but I don’t have that information what I can
don’t have that information what I can
don’t have that information what I can tell you is my story and my experiences
tell you is my story and my experiences
tell you is my story and my experiences so personally I’m not a drinker I grew
so personally I’m not a drinker I grew
so personally I’m not a drinker I grew up in a family where alcohol was always
up in a family where alcohol was always
up in a family where alcohol was always available I’m half Italian and so it’s
available I’m half Italian and so it’s
available I’m half Italian and so it’s customary to to have your own wine my
customary to to have your own wine my
customary to to have your own wine my dad makes his own wine it was always
dad makes his own wine it was always
dad makes his own wine it was always available whenever I wanted it but I
available whenever I wanted it but I
available whenever I wanted it but I never I never took to it you know my
never I never took to it you know my
never I never took to it you know my friends were never huge drinkers I’m not
friends were never huge drinkers I’m not
friends were never huge drinkers I’m not naturally drinker I never drink by
naturally drinker I never drink by
naturally drinker I never drink by myself and you know my wife is more of a
myself and you know my wife is more of a
myself and you know my wife is more of a drinker and if somebody brings it up you
drinker and if somebody brings it up you
drinker and if somebody brings it up you know if I’m at a party or my wife wants
know if I’m at a party or my wife wants
know if I’m at a party or my wife wants to have a drink I’ll always join in I’m
to have a drink I’ll always join in I’m
to have a drink I’ll always join in I’m not afraid to do it it’s just not not
not afraid to do it it’s just not not
not afraid to do it it’s just not not something that I never get to feel like
something that I never get to feel like
something that I never get to feel like I wish I had a beer right now or I could
I wish I had a beer right now or I could
I wish I had a beer right now or I could really use you know whatever drink right
really use you know whatever drink right
really use you know whatever drink right I just it’s not it’s not in man there it
I just it’s not it’s not in man there it
I just it’s not it’s not in man there it wasn’t part of my growing up that being
wasn’t part of my growing up that being
wasn’t part of my growing up that being said I honestly don’t think there’s a
said I honestly don’t think there’s a
said I honestly don’t think there’s a high correlation between being sober and
high correlation between being sober and
high correlation between being sober and being a successful entrepreneur I also
being a successful entrepreneur I also
being a successful entrepreneur I also don’t think there’s a high correlation
don’t think there’s a high correlation
don’t think there’s a high correlation between being drunk all the time and
between being drunk all the time and
between being drunk all the time and being a successful entrepreneur I think
being a successful entrepreneur I think
being a successful entrepreneur I think if you’re looking at entrepreneurship
if you’re looking at entrepreneurship
if you’re looking at entrepreneurship it’s really going to come down
it’s really going to come down
it’s really going to come down to doing something that you believe in
to doing something that you believe in
to doing something that you believe in and that your passion vote that’s the
and that your passion vote that’s the
and that your passion vote that’s the that’s the biggest thing that leads to
that’s the biggest thing that leads to
that’s the biggest thing that leads to success as an entrepreneur everything
success as an entrepreneur everything
success as an entrepreneur everything else almost doesn’t matter it’s almost
else almost doesn’t matter it’s almost
else almost doesn’t matter it’s almost like saying to be successful as an
like saying to be successful as an
like saying to be successful as an entrepreneur you need to be outgoing
entrepreneur you need to be outgoing
entrepreneur you need to be outgoing well it’s not the case you don’t need to
well it’s not the case you don’t need to
well it’s not the case you don’t need to be outgoing or you need to be a vegan
be outgoing or you need to be a vegan
be outgoing or you need to be a vegan well you don’t need to be a vegan right
well you don’t need to be a vegan right
well you don’t need to be a vegan right or you need to do X Y Z none of those
or you need to do X Y Z none of those
or you need to do X Y Z none of those things really matter the only thing that
things really matter the only thing that
things really matter the only thing that really matters is having that passion
really matters is having that passion
really matters is having that passion and really believing in what you’re
and really believing in what you’re
and really believing in what you’re doing I think what’s more important more
doing I think what’s more important more
doing I think what’s more important more interesting to look at is the
interesting to look at is the
interesting to look at is the environment and I’m a big believer that
environment and I’m a big believer that
environment and I’m a big believer that the environment that you’re in holds you
the environment that you’re in holds you
the environment that you’re in holds you where you are and if you want to break
where you are and if you want to break
where you are and if you want to break free and achieve the next level of
free and achieve the next level of
free and achieve the next level of success you need to create a new
success you need to create a new
success you need to create a new environment for you so does your current
environment for you so does your current
environment for you so does your current environment allow you to be great or is
environment allow you to be great or is
environment allow you to be great or is it holding you back to where you are and
it holding you back to where you are and
it holding you back to where you are and I think in your case you know anything
I think in your case you know anything
I think in your case you know anything that’s debilitating anything that’s
that’s debilitating anything that’s
that’s debilitating anything that’s holding you back anything that is a
holding you back anything that is a
holding you back anything that is a negative in your life you want to try to
negative in your life you want to try to
negative in your life you want to try to remove it right because as long as
remove it right because as long as
remove it right because as long as that’s there you’re not going to be able
that’s there you’re not going to be able
that’s there you’re not going to be able to go here so by you removing alcohol
to go here so by you removing alcohol
to go here so by you removing alcohol from your life that allows you to focus
from your life that allows you to focus
from your life that allows you to focus more that allows you to to spend more
more that allows you to to spend more
more that allows you to to spend more time on your craft grow your business I
time on your craft grow your business I
time on your craft grow your business I think that’s great
think that’s great
think that’s great there may be other things in your
there may be other things in your
there may be other things in your environment too if you look at the
environment too if you look at the
environment too if you look at the friends and the videos you watch and
friends and the videos you watch and
friends and the videos you watch and your family in the books you read in the
your family in the books you read in the
your family in the books you read in the media consuming all that stuff things I
media consuming all that stuff things I
media consuming all that stuff things I keep talking about removing those things
keep talking about removing those things
keep talking about removing those things and changing them and putting in new
and changing them and putting in new
and changing them and putting in new habits and new structures and new
habits and new structures and new
habits and new structures and new friends and new people into your life a
friends and new people into your life a
friends and new people into your life a new inspiration will help you become
new inspiration will help you become
new inspiration will help you become more and more great so the more you
more and more great so the more you
more and more great so the more you surround yourself with greatness the
surround yourself with greatness the
surround yourself with greatness the more likely you are gonna be great so I
more likely you are gonna be great so I
more likely you are gonna be great so I think if alcohol is a problem for you if
think if alcohol is a problem for you if
think if alcohol is a problem for you if alcohol something that’s preventing you
alcohol something that’s preventing you
alcohol something that’s preventing you from doing some amazing things and yes
from doing some amazing things and yes
from doing some amazing things and yes removing it from your life will help you
removing it from your life will help you
removing it from your life will help you stay more focused and help you
stay more focused and help you
stay more focused and help you accomplish your goals
accomplish your goals
accomplish your goals I think if alcohol is something that you
I think if alcohol is something that you
I think if alcohol is something that you do socially and is not a huge must-have
do socially and is not a huge must-have
do socially and is not a huge must-have in your life then then removing it
in your life then then removing it
in your life then then removing it probably wouldn’t have a huge impact on
probably wouldn’t have a huge impact on
probably wouldn’t have a huge impact on you either way so I’d encourage
you either way so I’d encourage
you either way so I’d encourage entrepreneurs to one again follow their
entrepreneurs to one again follow their
entrepreneurs to one again follow their passion make sure you love what you’re
passion make sure you love what you’re
passion make sure you love what you’re doing and then create an environment and
doing and then create an environment and
doing and then create an environment and a structure around you that supports you
a structure around you that supports you
a structure around you that supports you to accomplish your big goals and your
to accomplish your big goals and your
to accomplish your big goals and your big dreams believe so that’s my quick
big dreams believe so that’s my quick
big dreams believe so that’s my quick take on it thank you Charlie for the
take on it thank you Charlie for the
take on it thank you Charlie for the question never been asked out before so
question never been asked out before so
question never been asked out before so you made me think a little bit for those
you made me think a little bit for those
you made me think a little bit for those of you watch
of you watch
of you watch I’d love to know what you think does
I’d love to know what you think does
I’d love to know what you think does being sober help make you be a better
being sober help make you be a better
being sober help make you be a better entrepreneur leave your thoughts below
entrepreneur leave your thoughts below
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