Episode 026 - Brad Formsma
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ON TODAY’S EPISODE
of the Wow Factor, Brad “flips the script” and has his son, Drew, interview him! Brad is the Founder of “I Like Giving”, an organization that has inspired more than 120 million people in 170 countries to live generously. His organization helps leading businesses and churches around the country increase engagement, improve health, and increase giving through messages like: Seven Ways to Live Generously. He’s had the opportunity to speak to hundreds of thousands of people at corporations, conferences, churches and community events. Brad is also the author of the best-selling book "I Like Giving: The Transforming Power of a Generous Life" and “Everyday Generosity: Becoming a Generous Family in a Selfie World.”
IN THIS EPISODE…
You’ll hear Brad talk about cultivating your entrepreneurial spirit, trusting your gut, and continuing to learn through your setbacks and successes.
Highlights:
Brad’s childhood and what sparked his entrepreneurial spirit
From lawn mowing business to Landscaping Empire
Be around the people you want to emulate
Keeping your promises and your deadlines for clients
Trouble with used luxury car business
“Why am I REALLY doing this?”
“Trust your gut, trust your girl, and trust Jesus”
Figure out how your wired and discover your strengths
Failure causes Focus
Creating a culture of respect and love
Building an amazing reputation and a lasting legacy
KEY TAKEAWAY:
WHEN WE LEAD WITH OUR STRENGTHS AND FIND OUR PASSION, SUCCESS BECOMES INEVITABLE.
The WOW Factor
Website: https://www.bradformsma.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bradformsma/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brad.formsma
Twitter: https://twitter.com/bradformsma
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brad-formsma-a9a06424/
Drew Formsma's Book "Everyday Generosity"
https://www.amazon.com/Everyday-Generosity-Becoming-Generous-Family/dp/1732642605
“Don’t chase a deal, do your do diligence”
“When we lead with our strengths and find our passion, success becomes inevitable”
“Move at a teachable spirit”
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