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087 Andrew Lock | The Incredible Power of Impacting Others for the Better
FromPodcast Junkies - Conversations with Fascinating Podcasters
087 Andrew Lock | The Incredible Power of Impacting Others for the Better
FromPodcast Junkies - Conversations with Fascinating Podcasters
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76 minutes
Released:
Apr 25, 2016
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Andrew Lock has been video podcasting since 2008. His show HelpMy Business! is a free weekly web TV show that helps entrepreneursstand out from the crowd and build better businesses. Andrew isamazed by how much knowledge and power each individual has that canhelp shape another person's life. Listen in to Andrew's wise wordson working hard, helping others, and changing for the better.05:25 - I met Andrew about a week ago.06:45 - Believe it or not, Andrew is an introvert.07:10 - So many interesting relationships have been built fromgetting out of your comfort zone.07:25 - Andrew is currently focused on video podcasts and hasbeen doing this since 2008.11:40 - Andrew moved from England to the US in 2003.13:10 - Video podcasts were still very new when Andrew startedhis business.14:20 - It helped a lot that Andrew knew how to create engagingvideos, but he wasn't a presenter himself.17:45 - The first episodes Andrew ever created still make himcringe.17:50 - There will always be a learning curve.20:05 - Who inspired Andrew on the presentation/video host sideof things?22:25 - Andrew shares an interesting way to keep people hookedthrough the opening credits.29:30 - Make sure you are true to who you are or else you'll bea poor copy of someone else.30:15 - It takes time to discover who you are.33:45 - Does the UK have a big entrepreneurial movement orfollowing the way the US does?38:25 - It's a lot easier for Andrew to stand out in the USbecause he's from England.40:15 - Like most entrepreneurs, Andrew was pretty muchunemployable.40:55 - Andrew is a hard worker and he wants to be rewarded forthat, however employment isn't always the be44:55 - If you are passionate and willing to work hard, thenAndrew will help you as much as he can.47:30 - It's powerful knowing you can teach someone to thepoint where it will change their life.51:25 - Andrew shares a story about his friend, who was abusedas a child.53:00 - People can change, even with the worstcircumstances.53:20 - Change cannot be forced. It has to come from within theperson.54:10 - Some people just feel so broken that they feel likethey have no control over their own lives.55:35 - You have to prove it to yourself and those who havehurt you that you can overcome this.57:05 - What has Andrew changed his mind about recently?01:00:45 - What's the one most misunderstood thing aboutAndrew?01:03:30 - Andrew loves the comedian Brian Regan.Full Show Notes: http://podcastjunkies.com/Andrew-Lock-Interview
Released:
Apr 25, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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