Life, Business, and the Ride of a Lifetime: What the Future Holds with Nick Jonsson

Life is a wild ride, full of ups and downs, twists and turns. From the moment we're born, we embark on a journey that's uniquely ours, filled with joy and pain, success and failure, and everything in between. But no matter what challenges we face, it's our resilience and determination that keep us moving forward.

In this episode, Nick Jonsson joins us. He talks about the future of business. With technology advancing at an unprecedented rate and new industries emerging every day, there's never been a more exciting time to be an entrepreneur. But success in the business world isn't just about keeping up with the latest trends — it's about staying true to your vision, building strong relationships, and never giving up on your dreams.

So buckle up, because the ride is just getting started !

Here are three reasons why you should listen to the full episode:

  1. Gain insights on life and its journey from a fresh and casual perspective.
  2. Learn about the exciting possibilities and potential challenges in the future of business.
  3. Get inspired to stay true to your vision and pursue your dreams, no matter what challenges you may face.
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Episode Highlights

How Nick Jonsson Started in Business

  • Nick, founder and CEO of OneLife, comes from a family of entrepreneurs and was encouraged to start his own businesses from a young age.
  • At 13 years old, Nick started a computer shop in his garage, buying and selling Commodore 64 computers and making a profit.
  • Nick's entrepreneurial spirit and drive to achieve his goals started at a young age and helped pave the way for his success in business.

The Challenges Nick Jonsson Encountered

  • Nick, a successful entrepreneur, shared his story with Daryl Urbanski on the challenges he faced while growing up.
  • He talked about how he got sidetracked in his teenage years with bad habits like alcohol and girls.
  • However, he learned that bad habits can lead to bad addictions and must be replaced with good habits.
  • He discovered golf and became passionate about it in university, and that led him to break away from his bad habits.
  • Nick also talked about his 40-year crisis when he resigned from his corporate job and filed for a divorce, leading him back to bad habits and addictions.
  • He encourages people to take a closer look at their bad habits and consider picking up a good habit to use their time in a better way.

Nick Jonsson Success Habits

  • Nick shares his habits for success, with the first and foremost being vulnerability and not keeping things to oneself.
  • He emphasizes the importance of having both personal and professional networks, building trust, and being proactive in strengthening relationships.
  • Whenever he has painful feelings or problems, he immediately writes down some names of people he can call and shares his vulnerabilities with them.
  • Another habit that has helped him is setting goals and targets, such as getting a coach to get back in shape after being overweight and completing a full Ironman within just a year.

Nick Jonsson Advice To Someone Starting Out

  • Nick recommends being vulnerable and finding a group of people or an organization where you can be vulnerable and get support.
  • He suggests creating or joining a confidential peer group where you can discuss your challenges and strategies, seek advice, and get support.
  • Success is a team sport, and it's important to recognize your weaknesses and seek advice from others.
  • Nick shares his experience of reaching out to someone who had previously presented at a conference he will be speaking at and learning from their mistakes and advice.
  • He emphasizes the importance of communicating, asking for advice, and not assuming you have all the answers.

The Future of Business Five Years From Now

  • Nick emphasizes the importance of reinventing oneself to keep up with changes in the world, particularly with the rise of AI and other disruptive technologies.
  • He encourages a learning mindset and suggests regularly signing up for masterclasses to stay up to date.
  • Daryl adds that simply getting by with universal basic income is not fulfilling and shares a story about the importance of seeking challenges and uncertainty in life.
  • Both agree that it's crucial to be interested in growing and being part of an exciting world, or risk being left behind.

Surviving AI

  • Nick discusses the term "hungry" and how it relates to motivation.
  • Nick and Daryl talk about the future of AI and potential replacements for human labor
  • Nick gives an advice on how to survive being replaced by AI, including taking learning opportunities and focusing on human strengths like relationships and physical activity
  • He suggests joining clubs, being active, and meeting people to find new roles and opportunities.

How To Be A Top Podcast

  • Nick shares the importance of giving back and paying it forward when receiving help from others
  • Prioritizing and finding balance can be achieved with the help of AI and delegating tasks to it, freeing up time for more meaningful activities
  • Nick shares how he recently helped a mother and her daughter with mental toughness training for golf, without focusing on monetary gain.

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Revenue Generating Activities

  • Nick talks about the importance of connecting the dots and seeing where your interests lie to generate revenue.
  • He shares he is looking to expand his business into coaching and keynote speaking services since AI technology has enabled him to create outlines and new workshops much faster.
  • Daryl discusses various revenue-generating activities such as putting offers in front of prospects, expanding product and service offerings, collecting from past due clients, sales presentations, meetings, upselling existing clients, automating processes, and many more.
  • He also mentions AI technology will not replace the need for human communication but can act as a tool that cuts the time required for certain tasks.
  • They both emphasize the importance of finding happiness and purpose in what we do and giving back to the community.
  • Nick encourages people to talk about their anxieties and find support from those around them.

About Nick Jonsson

Nick Jonsson is an entrepreneur and co-founder of EGN Executive Peer Network. He is also an award-winning speaker and coach who is interested in expanding his business into many areas. Jonsson emphasizes the importance of finding one's purpose, being happy with what one does, and giving back to society. He also encourages people to seek support when facing difficulties or anxiety.

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