Welcome, Tom Bilyeu to the Sports Motivation Podcast! Tom is the Co-founder of Quest Nutrition, host and founder of Impact Theory (a for-profit media company), and a professional speaker on mindset. In this interview, we talk about Tom’s beginnings, his mindset for success, his company's "G-Code", and the chokeholds that many early entrepreneurs have (and how to deal with them). Get the most out of today’s interview with active listening and focused note-taking. As always, be sure to check out the resources listed in the show notes. Time Stamps: (1:21) Welcome to the Sports Motivation Podcast, Tom! (2:40) Tom’s Story (5:36) The breakthroughs Tom received after studying the mind (9:44) Breaking away from the security of comfort towards the unknown of entrepreneurship (12:10) BOOK: Carol Dweck, “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success” (13:04) Tom’s quest for financial gain (22:20) Tom on self-compassion (24:26) BOOK: Tim Grover, “Relentless” (26:37) Quest’s G-Code #2 “Personal Growth is the highest priority of all Team-Quest members” (29:11) Quest’s G-Code #5 & #6 “You can do anything you set your mind to without limitation. #5 is a lie but it is an empowering lie. We do and believe that which empowers us.” (32:02) “Do and believe that which moves you towards your goals.” (33:11) Quest’s G-Code #9 “Quest is a safe place to make mistakes.” (34:41) “Your current skill set has already taken you as far as it’s going to take you.” (36:43) BOOK: Robert Greene “The 50th Law” (37:55) Successful actions of Quest Nutrition that made them successful (40:02) Common social media philosophies that are misunderstood (43:09) How Tom has changed his environment to foster growth (48:17) Tom’s personal belief system (51:09) Impact Theory’s best interviews (54:57) Chokeholds of today’s entrepreneur (58:17) Tom's current gameplan!   CONNECT WITH TOM Impact Theory Website: www.impacttheory.com Instagram: @tombilyeu Facebook: facebook.com/tombilyeu Twitter: @tombilyeu YouTube: www.youtube.com/TomBilyeu RESOURCES Check out today's blog post here: Imnotyou.com/186 Access the GPS course here: Imnotyou.com/GPS Click the link to Get Ya Mind Right! ---> Imnotyou.com/GYMR Thanks for listening to another Sports Motivation Podcast!