We often times ask ourselves, “How am I feeling?” When we focus on this question, we concentrate on the negatives. What we should be asking ourselves is, “How am I thinking?” You need to concentrate on your outlook and the positive aspects of the journey you are on. Michael Glauser joins us this week to discuss the discoveries he made about entrepreneurship while bicycling across the country. On this journey he discovered nine things that makes a successful entrepreneur, and we are lucky enough to hear them on this episode of Creative Warriors. Being an entrepreneur is hard on the soul and this causes many people to give up. There are many secrets to get past the hard times. You not only need to find passion in what you do, but you need to have a clearly defined purpose to keep you on track. It’s also important to have a strong support team you can turn to when you need help. Download this episode of Creative Warriors to get amazing insight from Michael Glauser. WARRIOR OF TENACITY “I had a number of journalists interview me as soon as we finished that trip and they all asked me, ‘What’s the most important thing you learned?’ What I said as an answer is that I believe anybody can do this. Anybody can build this type of business.These skills are not hard to learn, they are simple, and they really work. ” Highlights - There’s a technology backlash happening. People are looking for more community based businesses. You need a strong purpose to get through the difficult times. How you are thinking is more important than how you are feeling. Being an entrepreneur is a challenge to the soul. You need to launch an opportunity, not an idea. It’s important to have a strong support team, it’ll make you grow much faster. Maximize your resources. Know how to build a community of fans by exceeding your customer’s expectations. Need to have multiple revenue streams that are all related. Guest Contact - Michael's Website Michael’s Twitter Michael’s Twitter Michael’s Book Main Street Entrepreneur: Build Your Dream Company Doing What You Love Where You Live Resources - Do you ever wish you could get advice for your business? Does it sometimes feel like you’re completely on your own? Ever wish you had help getting things done? Then join the Creative Warriors Alliance! A weekly group coaching call with Jeffrey every Tuesday 1pm-2pm. Get all the coaching you want, the support of peers, and the accountability you need to accomplish big things.  Check out the Creative Warriors RESOURCE page! A collection of the best companies, hand-selected, to help you succeed! You'll find vendors, services, products, and programs to help you Create, Serve, and Be Prosperous! All these companies have been used and approved by Jeffrey and most are used every day in his business. Music by Jawn