Grit, growth and community with Reid Tileston | Construct your life #682

Welcome back to "Construct Your Life." Today we have Reid in the house—an inspiring entrepreneur who's achieved incredible success and now shares his journey and insights with us. From selling a business to climbing the longest staircase in the world, Reid’s story is one of grit, determination, and the power of relationships.

Summary:

In this episode, Reid and I discuss the fundamental role of grit in business and life, unpacking how relationships fuel our drive to overcome challenges. Reid’s unique experiences, from teaching entrepreneurship to climbing an 11,674-step staircase, illustrate the power of persistence.

We touch on the significance of small business ownership, the role of peer groups, and why it's essential to stay connected to your community and your dreams.

Key Highlights:

- Grit and Relationships: Reid explains how relationships with his parents and mentors have fueled his endurance and success, both in business and life.

- Persistence Over Excitement: Discover the value of consistently doing the repetitive and sometimes mundane tasks that lead to success, and the importance of focusing on relationships.

- The Power of Peer Groups: We discuss how vital networking and peer groups can be in navigating the complexities of business ownership and personal development.

- Sold but Involved: Reid shares insights from his research, revealing that business owners who think about their post-sale involvement often find more satisfaction.

- Embracing Challenges: Inspired by his own story, Reid encourages embracing difficult challenges, from physical feats to business ventures, as a way to achieve personal growth and transformation.

- Teaching and Giving Back: As an adjunct professor and author, Reid emphasizes the importance of teaching and supporting the next generation of entrepreneurs.

Reid’s journey reminds us of the profound impact of grit, relationships, and community in our personal and professional lives. If you’re looking for wisdom in business and life, you can find Reed’s book, "Grit It Done," at griditdone.com.

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