Show Notes

Why are some people more successful than others? Clay Clark breaks down the 7 Success Principles of Super Success and the secrets of achieving financial and time freedom in a capitalist economy.

• Ask yourself, why are some people more successful than others?

1. 1. 1. NOTABLE QUOTABLE – “The missing ingredient for nearly all of the 1,000-plus clients I have worked with directly to improve their businesses is pigheaded discipline and determination. We all get good ideas at seminars and from books, radio talk shows and business-building gurus. The problem is that most companies do not know how to identify and adapt the best ideas to their businesses. Implementation, not ideas, is the key to real success.” – Chet Holmes (The best-selling author of The Ultimate Sales Machine)
      2. FUN FACT – Study: 88% of coronavirus patients on ventilators died in NY – https://www.syracuse.com/coronavirus/2020/04/study-88-of-coronavirus-patients-on-ventilators-died-in-ny.html 

• Be intentional about who you spend your time with 

1. 1. 1. NOTABLE QUOTABLE – “He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.” – Proverbs 13:20 
      2. Oedipus Complex – (in Freudian theory) The complex of emotions aroused in a young child, typically around the age of four, by an unconscious sexual desire for the parent of the opposite sex and wish to exclude the parent of the same sex. (The term was originally applied to boys, the equivalent in girls being called the Electra complex .). 
      3. Electra Complex – The Electra complex is a psychoanalytic term used to describe a girl’s sense of competition with her mother for the affections of her father. It is comparable to the Oedipus complex in males. According to Freud, during female psychosexual development, a young girl is initially attached to her mother.
      4. FUN FACT – Most Employees Don’t Hate Their Jobs – “https://www.forbes.com/sites/georgenehuang/2019/04/26/most-employees-dont-hate-their-jobs/?sh=7d9a34e8573d
      5. Why 96 Percent of Businesses Fail Within 10 Years – https://www.inc.com/bill-carmody/why-96-of-businesses-fail-within-10-years.html 
      6. 85 Percent of Job Applicants Lie on Resumes. Here’s How to Spot a Dishonest Candidate – https://www.inc.com/jt-odonnell/staggering-85-of-job-applicants-lying-on-resumes-.html 
      7. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce estimates that 75% of employees steal from the workplace and that most do so repeatedly. – https://www.cbsnews.com/news/employee-theft-are-you-blind-to-it/ 

• Be a self-disciplined person

1. 1. 1. NOTABLE QUOTABLE – “Self-discipline is the ability to do what you should do, when you should do it, whether you feel like it or not.” – Elbert Hubbard (Albert Green Hubbard was an American writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher)

      2. Vessels of Fire and Glory: Breaking Demonic Spells Over America to Release a Great Awakening Paperback – November 13, 2019 – https://www.amazon.com/Vessels-Fire-Glory-Breaking-Awakening/dp/0768451612/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=mario+murillo&qid=1608468726&sr=8-1

• Write out your goals for your faith, family, finances, fitness, friendship and fun.

1. 1. 1. NOTABLE QUOTABLE – “A goal is a dream with a deadline.” – Napoleon Hill
      2. NOTABLE QUOTABLE – “I ain’t mean I’m just focused.” – Kanye West

• Plan / design your day – Schedule a specific time to do each action item

1. 1. 1. NOTABLE QUOTABLE – “23 And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men; 24 Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.” – Colossians 3:23-24
      2. NOTABLE QUOTABLE – “If you do half-ass work, your whole life will be terrible.” – Clay Clark

• Choose to not get infected with excuseidous 

1. 1. 1. I didn’t have the time
      2. I’m not connected enough
      3. I’m from a small town
      4. I don’t have enough money to start
      5. I don’t even know where I would start
      6. NOTABLE QUOTABLE – “Ninety-nine percent of all failures come from people who have a habit of making excuses.”- George Washington Carver (A man who was born a slave who went on to become a legendary botanist, entrepreneur and author)
      7. 1 hour and 1 minutes

• Develop the habit of over-delivering

1. 1. NOTABLE QUOTABLE – “Render more service than you are paid for and eventually you will be paid more for less services rendered.” – Napoleon Hill (The best-selling author of Think and Grow Rich) 
   2. Successful people make a habit of doing the right things that most people don’t want to do.
   3. Successful people are focused on goal achieving, while most people are most concerned about anxiety relieving.
   4. Notes from Rabbi Daniel Lapin – 
      1. In the original Hebrew language the words work and worship mean the same thing, the power and principle of the 6 day work week
      2. In the Hebrew language money means “a certificate of appreciation.”
      3. Learn More – https://www.thrivetimeshow.com/business-podcasts/rabbi-daniel-lapin-shares-the-secrets-of-financial-success/ 

BONUS FRY PRO TIP – Tip Delay Gratification and Think Long-Term

1. NOTABLE QUOTABLE – “The ability to discipline yourself to delay gratification in the short term in order to enjoy greater rewards in the long term, is the indispensable prerequisite for success.” – Brian Tracy (The best-selling author, sales trainer, entrepreneur and real estate investor)