welcome to other famous Friday I believe that whatever goal you have whatever
that whatever goal you have whatever
that whatever goal you have whatever obstacles in your way somebody has
obstacles in your way somebody has
obstacles in your way somebody has already solved it and the fastest way to
already solved it and the fastest way to
already solved it and the fastest way to solve it yourself is to model that
solve it yourself is to model that
solve it yourself is to model that strategy apply it to your business and
strategy apply it to your business and
strategy apply it to your business and get to work so today’s lesson is the
get to work so today’s lesson is the
get to work so today’s lesson is the path of success is never a straight line
path of success is never a straight line
path of success is never a straight line and it’s by David Ogilvy who’s
and it’s by David Ogilvy who’s
and it’s by David Ogilvy who’s considered the founder of modern day
considered the founder of modern day
considered the founder of modern day advertising now Ogilvy started on this
advertising now Ogilvy started on this
advertising now Ogilvy started on this straight line he went to university and
straight line he went to university and
straight line he went to university and like most people go to university you’re
like most people go to university you’re
like most people go to university you’re expected to graduate you go get an
expected to graduate you go get an
expected to graduate you go get an internship job a trainee you work your
internship job a trainee you work your
internship job a trainee you work your way up the corporate ladder eventually
way up the corporate ladder eventually
way up the corporate ladder eventually get to some executive and then you
get to some executive and then you
get to some executive and then you retire right that’s what most people did
retire right that’s what most people did
retire right that’s what most people did especially in his era you say with one
especially in his era you say with one
especially in his era you say with one company your whole life but for him it
company your whole life but for him it
company your whole life but for him it wasn’t gonna be a straight line he
wasn’t gonna be a straight line he
wasn’t gonna be a straight line he flunked out of Oxford what the Ox
flunked out of Oxford what the Ox
flunked out of Oxford what the Ox university flunked out and instead of
university flunked out and instead of
university flunked out and instead of getting back on track getting back on
getting back on track getting back on
getting back on track getting back on that straight line he said I’m gonna try
that straight line he said I’m gonna try
that straight line he said I’m gonna try to trust my gut to listen to my heart
to trust my gut to listen to my heart
to trust my gut to listen to my heart and do something that feels right so he
and do something that feels right so he
and do something that feels right so he went to Paris to learn how to be a chef
went to Paris to learn how to be a chef
went to Paris to learn how to be a chef I totally different than when he was
I totally different than when he was
I totally different than when he was starting but it felt right and there he
starting but it felt right and there he
starting but it felt right and there he studied under a French chef who was
studied under a French chef who was
studied under a French chef who was really who really cared about quality
really who really cared about quality
really who really cared about quality and who would fire apprentice chefs who
and who would fire apprentice chefs who
and who would fire apprentice chefs who couldn’t make their bread rise and what
couldn’t make their bread rise and what
couldn’t make their bread rise and what it instilled in him was a sense that
it instilled in him was a sense that
it instilled in him was a sense that this was a winning team and you have to
this was a winning team and you have to
this was a winning team and you have to be ruthless about quality if you want to
be ruthless about quality if you want to
be ruthless about quality if you want to build a winning team he then discovered
build a winning team he then discovered
build a winning team he then discovered that you know what this chef thing it’s
that you know what this chef thing it’s
that you know what this chef thing it’s not for me so went back home to England
not for me so went back home to England
not for me so went back home to England and he started selling cooking supplies
and he started selling cooking supplies
and he started selling cooking supplies door-to-door and he started doing really
door-to-door and he started doing really
door-to-door and he started doing really well he was making a good income selling
well he was making a good income selling
well he was making a good income selling cooking supplies door-to-door again that
cooking supplies door-to-door again that
cooking supplies door-to-door again that nothing to do would hit what he was
nothing to do would hit what he was
nothing to do would hit what he was studying everybody would look at him as
studying everybody would look at him as
studying everybody would look at him as a failure you know he flunked at a
a failure you know he flunked at a
a failure you know he flunked at a university went to go become a pastry
university went to go become a pastry
university went to go become a pastry chef came back started selling things
chef came back started selling things
chef came back started selling things door-to-door this is what you were
door-to-door this is what you were
door-to-door this is what you were trying to go to university to become
trying to go to university to become
trying to go to university to become right it didn’t make any sense but he
right it didn’t make any sense but he
right it didn’t make any sense but he started doing well so well that the
started doing well so well that the
started doing well so well that the owner of the company the cooking Supply
owner of the company the cooking Supply
owner of the company the cooking Supply Company said David you’re doing really
Company said David you’re doing really
Company said David you’re doing really well we’d like you to write a manual so
well we’d like you to write a manual so
well we’d like you to write a manual so that other people can learn how to sell
that other people can learn how to sell
that other people can learn how to sell like you so we started writing and he
like you so we started writing and he
like you so we started writing and he found you know what he’d loved writing
found you know what he’d loved writing
found you know what he’d loved writing and then he said you know what I’m gonna
and then he said you know what I’m gonna
and then he said you know what I’m gonna leave this cooking job finally is
leave this cooking job finally is
leave this cooking job finally is getting some success I’m leaving my
getting some success I’m leaving my
getting some success I’m leaving my cooking job to try
cooking job to try
cooking job to try get a copywriting job and he became a
get a copywriting job and he became a
get a copywriting job and he became a copywriter for a company and that’s
copywriter for a company and that’s
copywriter for a company and that’s where he discovered advertising and when
where he discovered advertising and when
where he discovered advertising and when he found it he said I loved advertising
he found it he said I loved advertising
he found it he said I loved advertising I devoured it I studied and read and
I devoured it I studied and read and
I devoured it I studied and read and took it desperately serious and he went
took it desperately serious and he went
took it desperately serious and he went on to become a legend in advertising he
on to become a legend in advertising he
on to become a legend in advertising he built his own business he became the guy
built his own business he became the guy
built his own business he became the guy he was at the top of his field that all
he was at the top of his field that all
he was at the top of his field that all the big companies wanted to work with as
the big companies wanted to work with as
the big companies wanted to work with as he built up his reputation because he
he built up his reputation because he
he built up his reputation because he loved what he did so much but that path
loved what he did so much but that path
loved what he did so much but that path wasn’t that straight line right he
wasn’t that straight line right he
wasn’t that straight line right he didn’t go to university and then
didn’t go to university and then
didn’t go to university and then graduate and take that internship job
graduate and take that internship job
graduate and take that internship job and slowly work his way up that wasn’t
and slowly work his way up that wasn’t
and slowly work his way up that wasn’t the path for him and that’s not the path
the path for him and that’s not the path
the path for him and that’s not the path for most successful people you have to
for most successful people you have to
for most successful people you have to be willing to break the mold you have to
be willing to break the mold you have to
be willing to break the mold you have to be willing to jump off that track take
be willing to jump off that track take
be willing to jump off that track take the risk take that strategy that doesn’t
the risk take that strategy that doesn’t
the risk take that strategy that doesn’t make any logical sense but your heart is
make any logical sense but your heart is
make any logical sense but your heart is telling you to go there become the
telling you to go there become the
telling you to go there become the French pastry chef go and sell things
French pastry chef go and sell things
French pastry chef go and sell things door-to-door quit a nice paying job to
door-to-door quit a nice paying job to
door-to-door quit a nice paying job to start writing manuals write follow what
start writing manuals write follow what
start writing manuals write follow what excites you follow what is what makes
excites you follow what is what makes
excites you follow what is what makes you come a lot follow what you’re
you come a lot follow what you’re
you come a lot follow what you’re passionate about and that will help you
passionate about and that will help you
passionate about and that will help you get back on track and help you identify
get back on track and help you identify
get back on track and help you identify what that big success path is for you
what that big success path is for you
what that big success path is for you the path to that success is never the
the path to that success is never the
the path to that success is never the straight line and if you have the
straight line and if you have the
straight line and if you have the courage to jump off you’ll eventually
courage to jump off you’ll eventually
courage to jump off you’ll eventually find yourself and become way more
find yourself and become way more
find yourself and become way more successful than you would be if you
successful than you would be if you
successful than you would be if you stayed on course so that’s you right now
stayed on course so that’s you right now
stayed on course so that’s you right now if you look at an opportunity and say
if you look at an opportunity and say
if you look at an opportunity and say well that’s too scary a thing I don’t
well that’s too scary a thing I don’t
well that’s too scary a thing I don’t even know why I’m drawn to that it makes
even know why I’m drawn to that it makes
even know why I’m drawn to that it makes no logical sense do it listen to your
no logical sense do it listen to your
no logical sense do it listen to your heart it’s the right thing to do and
heart it’s the right thing to do and
heart it’s the right thing to do and believe those you’re watching like the
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