Ep. 85 Why is it so hard?

Episode Summary: Steve shares his thoughts inspired by the Amazon series "Fallout" and an interview with actor Walton Goggins. Goggins' journey and advice resonate with the founder's journey, emphasizing persistence and the cumulative effect of consistent effort. Key Points: The Struggle of Success: Walton Goggins' career journey and his breakthrough role in "Fallout." His agent's life-changing advice: Success is the sum total of all efforts, not a single silver bullet. Parallel to Founders' Journey: Founders, like actors, often face numerous rejections before achieving success. The expectation vs. reality of how fast products or services should take off. The Myth of the Silver Bullet: Founders often look for one big move to ensure success, but it's the accumulation of all efforts that build the path to success. Importance of persistence and learning from failures. Real-Life Example: A member of Steve’s 2X Accelerator Community closed a huge deal by putting offers out and persevering through rejections. The process of building momentum through continuous effort. Motivational Message: Encouragement to keep going even when things feel hard. Assurance that you are exactly where you are supposed to be on your journey. Conclusion: This episode serves as a quick motivational reminder for founders. Save Episode #85 for whenever you need to hear this message. PS: Steve has one spot open in his 2X Accelerator Community. Ideal for B2B Founders aiming for $500k-$1M in revenue growth in the next 90 days. Interested? email [email protected] with "2X" to get the details.