today presents an opportunity for us to be candid with you about the challenges
be candid with you about the challenges
be candid with you about the challenges facing business for us to recognize how
facing business for us to recognize how
facing business for us to recognize how we as individual can control our
we as individual can control our
we as individual can control our destinies steer in a fruitful direction
destinies steer in a fruitful direction
destinies steer in a fruitful direction and eliminate preconceived notions on a
and eliminate preconceived notions on a
and eliminate preconceived notions on a daily basis
daily basis
daily basis I am approached by the preneur owning
I am approached by the preneur owning
I am approached by the preneur owning small to medium in the process with a
small to medium in the process with a
small to medium in the process with a desire to grow their businesses and
individuals who are purely seeking
individuals who are purely seeking advice on how to start up a business
often those individuals are looking for
often those individuals are looking for reassurance that they are concept and
reassurance that they are concept and
reassurance that they are concept and structure will lead to a thriving
structure will lead to a thriving
structure will lead to a thriving businesses
many times I advise them there’s no
many times I advise them there’s no formula becoming successful or owning a
formula becoming successful or owning a
formula becoming successful or owning a successful business entity I took a risk
successful business entity I took a risk
successful business entity I took a risk I took a risk when I opened up my own
I took a risk when I opened up my own
I took a risk when I opened up my own business I heard about immigrants in
business I heard about immigrants in
business I heard about immigrants in America who had established businesses
America who had established businesses
America who had established businesses and make a lot of money in my mind if
and make a lot of money in my mind if
and make a lot of money in my mind if they could do it I could do it and you
they could do it I could do it and you
they could do it I could do it and you came true I have taken a risk of
came true I have taken a risk of
came true I have taken a risk of resigning from the prestigious job
resigning from the prestigious job
resigning from the prestigious job with a guaranteed income open up a
with a guaranteed income open up a
with a guaranteed income open up a business with a little capital and
business with a little capital and
business with a little capital and ungrounded income I believe that it will
ungrounded income I believe that it will
ungrounded income I believe that it will read you have to take a risk so either
success actually all of us have ability
success actually all of us have ability becoming successful before after
becoming successful before after
becoming successful before after successes are chipped there will be a
successes are chipped there will be a
successes are chipped there will be a trials and tribulations that will
trials and tribulations that will
trials and tribulations that will undoubtedly be faced risk business
undoubtedly be faced risk business
undoubtedly be faced risk business assess risk is a risk that you know how
assess risk is a risk that you know how
assess risk is a risk that you know how many of you are willing to take risk
many of you are willing to take risk
many of you are willing to take risk every day in order for you to achieve
every day in order for you to achieve
every day in order for you to achieve your desired goals
your desired goals
your desired goals as Ray Kroc the American businessman a
as Ray Kroc the American businessman a
as Ray Kroc the American businessman a philanthropist once said if you are not
philanthropist once said if you are not
philanthropist once said if you are not a risk taker you should get the hell out
a risk taker you should get the hell out
a risk taker you should get the hell out of business some would say is hush but
of business some would say is hush but
of business some would say is hush but in the reality is that you will have to
in the reality is that you will have to
in the reality is that you will have to take a calculated risk that either lead
take a calculated risk that either lead
take a calculated risk that either lead you to successful or unsuccessful entity
I guess you are thinking that is easy
I guess you are thinking that is easy for me to stand before you and ask you
for me to stand before you and ask you
for me to stand before you and ask you to take a risk I know when we have faced
to take a risk I know when we have faced
to take a risk I know when we have faced worse risk it can instill fear and doubt
worse risk it can instill fear and doubt
worse risk it can instill fear and doubt in our minds fear of failure fear of
in our minds fear of failure fear of
in our minds fear of failure fear of risk fear of time running out fear that
risk fear of time running out fear that
risk fear of time running out fear that we are not capable of doing or achieving
we are not capable of doing or achieving
we are not capable of doing or achieving what we desire for fear can limit or
what we desire for fear can limit or
what we desire for fear can limit or Klipper your mind can limit your growth
Klipper your mind can limit your growth
Klipper your mind can limit your growth can fear be controlled of course it can
can fear be controlled of course it can
can fear be controlled of course it can dealing with fear is better than hiding
dealing with fear is better than hiding
dealing with fear is better than hiding from fear do not let fear consume your
from fear do not let fear consume your
from fear do not let fear consume your consumed you or dictate how you live
consumed you or dictate how you live
consumed you or dictate how you live your life can fear be control of course
your life can fear be control of course
your life can fear be control of course it can
as Williams Merriam’s the American
as Williams Merriam’s the American author a teacher a lecture once said our
author a teacher a lecture once said our
author a teacher a lecture once said our deepest fear is not that we are
deepest fear is not that we are
deepest fear is not that we are inadequate our deepest fear is that we
inadequate our deepest fear is that we
inadequate our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond our messes if you
are powerful beyond our messes if you
are powerful beyond our messes if you liberate ours or ourselves from own fear
liberate ours or ourselves from own fear
liberate ours or ourselves from own fear your presence automatically well we
your presence automatically well we
your presence automatically well we break the others let this be your mantra
break the others let this be your mantra
break the others let this be your mantra whenever you feel afraid and business
whenever you feel afraid and business
whenever you feel afraid and business feels like a cancer it will eat you away
feels like a cancer it will eat you away
feels like a cancer it will eat you away at you it will make you undecisive
at you it will make you undecisive
at you it will make you undecisive please take a note nobody want to work
please take a note nobody want to work
please take a note nobody want to work with undecided person because it’s
with undecided person because it’s
with undecided person because it’s they’re clearly not willing to take a
they’re clearly not willing to take a
they’re clearly not willing to take a calculated risk I have heard and I still
calculated risk I have heard and I still
calculated risk I have heard and I still hold a chairperson the position of
hold a chairperson the position of
hold a chairperson the position of chairperson of the Darius boards
a position of trust a position fear
a position of trust a position fear cannot be present because if fear
cannot be present because if fear
cannot be present because if fear present it shows aglet and it will make
present it shows aglet and it will make
present it shows aglet and it will make you compromise your ethics and to make
you compromise your ethics and to make
you compromise your ethics and to make you scared to call a spider despite for
you scared to call a spider despite for
you scared to call a spider despite for Squasher any personal agendas brought
Squasher any personal agendas brought
Squasher any personal agendas brought before the board thus aspiring to be a
before the board thus aspiring to be a
before the board thus aspiring to be a leader of a corporation that required
leader of a corporation that required
leader of a corporation that required business acumen and wavering ethics
confidence and ability to perform and
confidence and ability to perform and courage always to take care writings or
courage always to take care writings or
courage always to take care writings or to do writings and to take a risk at the
to do writings and to take a risk at the
to do writings and to take a risk at the right here Namibia it appear we have
right here Namibia it appear we have
right here Namibia it appear we have formal formal is missing fear of missing
formal formal is missing fear of missing
formal formal is missing fear of missing out with whether it is a risk
avoidance of tendency because have you
avoidance of tendency because have you noticed that if one person opened up
noticed that if one person opened up
noticed that if one person opened up clothing boutique saloons restaurant and
clothing boutique saloons restaurant and
clothing boutique saloons restaurant and does relatively well you will see
does relatively well you will see
does relatively well you will see another hundred people who copying
another hundred people who copying
another hundred people who copying exactly the same concept why is this in
exactly the same concept why is this in
exactly the same concept why is this in order for you to set up your own
order for you to set up your own
order for you to set up your own business apart from the next business
that will require originality mixing
that will require originality mixing with passion and dedication the
with passion and dedication the
with passion and dedication the profession basis idea does not always
profession basis idea does not always
profession basis idea does not always guarantee success
do not let fear to tell you follow your
do not let fear to tell you follow your passion or building a company that
passion or building a company that
passion or building a company that you’re dreaming of
or taking a job opportunity that you
or taking a job opportunity that you know it might not offer you the
know it might not offer you the
know it might not offer you the illumination you want but it will offer
illumination you want but it will offer
illumination you want but it will offer you the opportunity that money cannot
you the opportunity that money cannot
you the opportunity that money cannot buy I have taken risk eliminate fear two
buy I have taken risk eliminate fear two
buy I have taken risk eliminate fear two things we all have control over by
things we all have control over by
things we all have control over by showing of hands how many of you think
showing of hands how many of you think
showing of hands how many of you think you can attain success without failure
today it would appear more and more
today it would appear more and more people think success happen overnight
from multiple reality TV show that we
from multiple reality TV show that we all exposed to and wish to replicate but
all exposed to and wish to replicate but
all exposed to and wish to replicate but nothing in life worth having comes that
nothing in life worth having comes that
nothing in life worth having comes that easy you will fail maybe once maybe
easy you will fail maybe once maybe
easy you will fail maybe once maybe twice like Michael Jordan you might fail
twice like Michael Jordan you might fail
twice like Michael Jordan you might fail miss the multiple shots once maybe once
miss the multiple shots once maybe once
miss the multiple shots once maybe once over and over before we become
over and over before we become
over and over before we become successful failure should not discourage
successful failure should not discourage
successful failure should not discourage you
you
you it should drive you to continue to
it should drive you to continue to
it should drive you to continue to achieve your goals
if I had let failure consume me I would
if I had let failure consume me I would never have taken an accounting at
never have taken an accounting at
never have taken an accounting at university because we were may growing
university because we were may growing
university because we were may growing because growing up at a pothead era we
because growing up at a pothead era we
because growing up at a pothead era we were made to believe that accounting
were made to believe that accounting
were made to believe that accounting business law or becoming a doctor where
business law or becoming a doctor where
business law or becoming a doctor where the career of white people were able to
the career of white people were able to
the career of white people were able to do when I went to the University I took
do when I went to the University I took
do when I went to the University I took a leg
a leg
a leg leap of faith in Royalton Business
leap of faith in Royalton Business
leap of faith in Royalton Business Administration majoring in finance
after taking my first Estill County I
after taking my first Estill County I have because I thought probably maybe is
have because I thought probably maybe is
have because I thought probably maybe is true black people are not capable of
true black people are not capable of
true black people are not capable of excelling in the finance only because I
excelling in the finance only because I
excelling in the finance only because I receive a zero grade in my first test
receive a zero grade in my first test
receive a zero grade in my first test account after crying and a few of my
account after crying and a few of my
account after crying and a few of my peers asking why I was crying I landed
peers asking why I was crying I landed
peers asking why I was crying I landed the zero great I have received with the
the zero great I have received with the
the zero great I have received with the smiley sticker next to it actually meant
smiley sticker next to it actually meant
smiley sticker next to it actually meant I had passed with a zero mistake
in fact it was not much easier mocking
in fact it was not much easier mocking me after their information for my
me after their information for my
me after their information for my teacher that I have passed with a zero
teacher that I have passed with a zero
teacher that I have passed with a zero mistake it not only give me a courage to
mistake it not only give me a courage to
mistake it not only give me a courage to a heart
a heart
a heart he taught me no matter how many times
he taught me no matter how many times
he taught me no matter how many times I’ve been told
I’ve been told
I’ve been told actually it taught me as long as I put
actually it taught me as long as I put
actually it taught me as long as I put my oil in something no matter and told
my oil in something no matter and told
my oil in something no matter and told I’ll fail I will assure that I will
I’ll fail I will assure that I will
I’ll fail I will assure that I will fight through all the obstacles until I
fight through all the obstacles until I
fight through all the obstacles until I succeed you know the funny things about
succeed you know the funny things about
succeed you know the funny things about failure when you fail you’ll hear a lot
failure when you fail you’ll hear a lot
failure when you fail you’ll hear a lot of people saying I told you so if you
of people saying I told you so if you
of people saying I told you so if you have done this way or that way
rest assured you shall hear a lot of
rest assured you shall hear a lot of commentary which say if you are not
commentary which say if you are not
commentary which say if you are not careful it can put a dent in your
careful it can put a dent in your
careful it can put a dent in your self-confident and live your questioning
self-confident and live your questioning
self-confident and live your questioning your ability to perform you should not
your ability to perform you should not
your ability to perform you should not solve and solicit the ideas from those
solve and solicit the ideas from those
solve and solicit the ideas from those people especially speciality in
people especially speciality in
people especially speciality in criticize because whenever you you fail
criticize because whenever you you fail
criticize because whenever you you fail acknowledge your failure get out
hold your head high and continue to wait
hold your head high and continue to wait to go for your phone for your goals for
to go for your phone for your goals for
to go for your phone for your goals for if you had every time you fail you are
if you had every time you fail you are
if you had every time you fail you are doing and justice yourself whether you
doing and justice yourself whether you
doing and justice yourself whether you happy or sad always get up dress us if
happy or sad always get up dress us if
happy or sad always get up dress us if you have made it in always show up
you have made it in always show up
you have made it in always show up finally I urge you to make a decision
finally I urge you to make a decision
finally I urge you to make a decision today and you will put in the work to
today and you will put in the work to
today and you will put in the work to realize your dream thereafter I want you
realize your dream thereafter I want you
realize your dream thereafter I want you to commit your decision and no matter
to commit your decision and no matter
to commit your decision and no matter what it takes
what it takes
what it takes make sure that you work hard do your
make sure that you work hard do your
make sure that you work hard do your dream to make sure that your dream is
dream to make sure that your dream is
dream to make sure that your dream is become a dream of reality if you put in
become a dream of reality if you put in
become a dream of reality if you put in work or in time hard work and you have
work or in time hard work and you have
work or in time hard work and you have your true passion for what you do
your true passion for what you do
your true passion for what you do upward with precipitance then the world
upward with precipitance then the world
upward with precipitance then the world will be your oyster and make sure you
will be your oyster and make sure you
will be your oyster and make sure you will be able to achieve all you set your
will be able to achieve all you set your
will be able to achieve all you set your mind on
mind on
mind on [Music]
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