Are you ready to become the go-to thought leader and influencer in your industry? Are you ready to live your legacy right now? If so, today’s episode will show you how! On this episode of the IHML Show, we’re speaking with Mel Abraham, entrepreneur, thought leader and author of the number one best seller, The Entrepreneur’s Solution. As the founder of Thoughtpreneur Academy, Influences Intensive and Business Breakthrough Academy, Mel uses his programs to share his expertise around business practices of impact, distinction and freedom. Although Mel has advised some of the top thought leaders of our time, his career actually began on a more traditional path. Mel Abraham started as a CPA for one of the largest consulting firms in the world. But when he realized he was living someone else’s life and not following his purpose, he quit his job. That was the moment when Mel began to make decisions based on his values, desires and passions. Although he had his fair share of ups and downs on his entrepreneurial journey, Mel learned from his failures and continued to make choices that were in alignment with his higher purpose. He is now a globally recognized thought leader, business advisor, CPA and financial expert, encouraging other entrepreneurs to live their legacy and serve their community now. After this episode, you’ll be ready to fail forward, take action with courage and become the influencer you were born to be. Mel is a recovering CPA, entrepreneur and the Author of the #1 Bestseller, The Entrepreneur's Solution: The Modern Millionaire's Path to More Profit, Fans & Freedom. He is the founder of Thoughtpreneur Academy, Influencer's Intensive and Business Breakthrough Academy. Mel uses his various programs, blog and show to share his thought leadership around building practices of impact, distinction and freedom. He's been called the "thought leader to thought leaders" and advised some of the top thought leaders of our time in their content creation, positioning and building their market influence. Mel has built, bought and sold numerous multimillion-dollar businesses for himself as well as his clients. He's a globally recognized thought leader, business advisor, CPA and financial expert sharing stages with a long list of Fortune 500 Companies as well as beacons in the personal development industry, from Arianna Huffington and Chalene Johnson to Brendon Burchard and Tony Robbins. Today, one of Mel's superpowers is the art of frameworks, and how you can become a thought leader even in the most saturated of marketplaces! Behavior change begins with thought change and influencers change people's thinking. When not speaking, training, mentoring or just being a little nutty you can find him working out or training in the martial arts. If not there he'll be creating experiences and memories with his beautiful wife, Stefanie by traveling to exotic places or hanging at the beach where they live. For Further Insight: Follow on Twitter - https://twitter.com/MelHAb Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/melhabraham LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/melhabraham