From Broadway to the Bad Ass| Escaping the Drift with John Gafford | Episode 88 Jen Gottlieb

Description: Picture this: a young girl, passionate about performing, but struggling with academics and self-confidence. That girl is Jen Gottlieb, who went on to become a Broadway performer, appeared on television for 14 years, and is now striving to be the world's leading motivational speaker. From small stages in her living room, to the bright lights of Broadway, and now onto the platforms of personal development, Jen’s journey is an inspiring testament to the power of perseverance and self-belief.
Jen candidly shares her experiences, from the insecurities she grappled with following her parents' divorce, to her determination in transitioning from a lack of grit to becoming a dedicated student of personal development. We explore her impressive evolution from a gym janitor to a successful entrepreneur, and how she managed to rebuild her life after hitting rock bottom. Jen's story is an incredible example of how to rise above adversity, with her resilience and dedication serving as an inspiration for all.
Jen Gottlieb, with her unique insight and wisdom, guides us on how to position ourselves as experts in our fields. She discusses the significance of observing successful people and understanding their strategies. Jen also emphasizes the importance of honesty in sharing our journeys and respecting others. She reminds us to avoid comparing our beginnings to someone else's successes, and that confidence and grit can indeed be achieved. Join us in this episode as Jen enlightens us on how to reconnect with our true selves and take the first, often daunting, step towards success.

(00:04)From Broadway to Motivational Speaker
(04:10)Finding Identity and Approval Through Performance
(06:47)Importance of Self-Commitment and Confidence
(09:50)Building Grit and Commitment
(13:13)TV Show to Personal Training Business
(16:22)Gym Janitor to Successful Entrepreneur
(21:21)Observing Successful Entrepreneurs and Speakers
(25:27)Positioning Yourself as an Expert
(36:21)Reconnect With True Self, Take Action
(42:20)Manifesting Success Through Action and Persistence
(49:10)Building a Brand
(53:30)Building Your Network and Networking Advice
(01:02:44)Dan's Superhero Abilities & Podcast Promo


About the Show:
➡️ Learn and burn Entrepreneurship from serial entrepreneur John Gafford On his podcast Escaping the Drift, he discusses all sorts of topics, including what made him successful and some of his core tenants for living life and managing successful businesses.
➡️ He is joined by world class guests who share their expertise to help you level up! Escaping the Drift podcast stands to be one of the top sources of knowledge and insights, specifically into real estate and entrepreneurship out there! Not to mention tons of coverage of topical events and insights into our non-commercial lives as well… If that sounds interesting to you, make sure to subscribe.

About John Gafford:
➡️After appearing on NBC's "The Apprentice", John relocated to the Las Vegas Valley and founded several successful companies in the real estate space.
➡️ The Gafford Group at Simply Vegas, top 1% of all REALTORS nationwide in terms of production. Simply Vegas, a 600 agent brokerage with billions in annual sales
➡️ Clear Title, a 7 figure full service title and escrow company.
➡️ Streamline Home Loans - An independent mortgage bank with more than 100 loan officers. *************
✅ Follow Escaping the Drift with John Gafford on social media: Instagram ▶️ https://www.instagram.com/thejohnmgafford Facebook ▶️ https://www.facebook.com/gafford2/ 💯

Find Jen Gottlieb:
Instagram ▶️https://www.instagram.com/jen_gottlieb/
Web ▶️ https://jengottlieb.com/beseen/