Francis Pedraza is the CEO of Everest, a San Francisco-based technology startup that helps people achieve personal goals through its tools and community. Everest is available on the iPhone and will soon be available on the web and Android.
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Resource Mentioned:
- Your Big Idea: Successful Entrepreneurs have One Big Idea. Follow JLD’s FREE training & you’ll discover Your Big Idea in less than an hour!
Success Quote
- “Always be in the process of re-imagining reality, it is your source of power.” – Walt Disney
Business Failure
- Francis talks about his early failures with Everest and why persistence was paramount to his survival and success.
Entrepreneurial AH-HA Moment
- Francis understands the power of following your passion. You will become smarter (in your niche), you will work harder and the surface area of your luck will increase!
Current Business
- Everest is inspiring thousands to reach for their dreams, and they’ve only just begun…
Small Business Resource
- RelateIQ: The Beginning of Data Science in Decision Making. Follow-ups that set priorities based on your emails and interactions.
Best Business Book
- The Art of War by Sun Tzu
Interview Links
- Everest: An iPhone app that helps you live your dreams and achieve personal goals. Everyone’s got their Everest. Climb yours.
- @FrancisPedraza
- Francis’ site
Sponsors
- Onnit: A health and wellness brand focused on Total Human Optimization. To get 10% off your supplement purchase go to Onnit.com/Fire
- Ontraport: An all-in-one small business management platform that integrates all the software you need to start, systemize and scale your business. To learn more, go to Ontraport.com/fire
Killer Resources!
1) The Common Path to Uncommon Success: JLD’s 1st traditionally published book! Over 3000 interviews with the world’s most successful Entrepreneurs compiled into a 17-step roadmap to financial freedom and fulfillment!
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