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Bet on Yourself with John Cerasani | The Get Shit Done Experience
- 2025/03/06
- 再生時間： 2 時間 32 分
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In this engaging episode of The Get Shit Done Podcast, John Morris and Tim Ward interview John Cerasani as they dive deep into John's inspiring journey from being a college athlete to becoming a successful entrepreneur and blackjack master. John shares insights into his early life as the son of a high school football coach, his transition from sports to the insurance industry, and eventually building a company that caught the eye of private equity firms, leading to a multi-million dollar exit. He also explores his gambling strategies, particularly in blackjack, and the importance of essential disciplines like money management and betting limits. John's story is one of resilience, strategic thinking, and always pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Tune in to hear John's take on maximizing potential, creating new opportunities, and, of course, getting shit done.KEY TAKEAWAYSFrom Athlete to Entrepreneur: John Cerasani shares his transition from being a college athlete to a successful entrepreneur, showing how lessons from sports shaped his business mindset.Building a Successful Company: John discusses how he built a company that attracted the attention of private equity firms, ultimately leading to a multi-million dollar exit.Strategic Thinking and Resilience: John highlights the importance of resilience and strategic thinking in overcoming challenges and seizing opportunities.Gambling and Money Management: He shares insights into his blackjack strategies, emphasizing the significance of money management and setting betting limits.Maximizing Potential: John’s story is a testament to pushing boundaries, maximizing personal and professional potential, and creating new opportunities.The Power of Discipline: His journey underscores the value of discipline, whether in business, sports, or gambling, as a key to success.QUOTES"You look at like these pauses you've had in your life and where it's like, almost like chicken little, the sky's falling. And then you look back and think about all those sleepless nights... how big of a fucking deal was it?""We put out things in seminars... and we get messages back that you've helped me and my wife. You've helped me quit drinking. You've helped me with my weight. You've helped me with my job.""If you're a blackjack player and it's not working for you, if you're losing, I mean, just go and figure this out... guys, it's 12 pages, read the book.""Would you rather be happy or would you rather be rich? Definitely my answer without hesitation was happy.""You live your whole life in a way where that's who I was always looking to for approval... you don't have that anymore."If you enjoyed today’s episode, please subscribe, review, and share with a friend who would benefit from the message. Unlock your business's potential with TTSG! Join forces with us to elevate your brand, streamline your operations, and achieve unparalleled success. With our comprehensive range of services—from IT solutions and cybersecurity to cutting-edge marketing strategies—we empower you to focus on what you do best. Let's create a story worth telling and drive your business forward.Take the first step today.Explore what we have to offer:Experience cutting-edge technology with TTSG: https://www.ttsg.com/Unlock your potential with GSD Technologies: http://gsdnow.com/Transform your vision into reality with 20Twenty Design: https://20twentydesign.com/Ready to take the next step?Schedule a consultation and let’s start creating success together!Partner with TTSG and experience the difference. Let's get shit done together!Timecodes00:00 Introduction09:30 College Football Journey: Notre Dame to Northwestern36:07 Transitioning to a New Career37:21 Job Offers and Career Decisions37:44 Mentorship and Career Growth38:18 Insurance Industry Insights38:59 Transition to Entrepreneurship42:03 Challenges and Realizations42:44 Starting a Business44:53 Work Ethic and Success47:54 Balancing Work and Life51:24 Client Relationships and Differentiation01:13:45 Client Credibility and Industry Challenges01:14:37 Understanding Multipliers and Revenue Models01:21:20 Navigating Employment Contracts and Equity01:24:54 Financial Strategies and Personal Reflections01:35:13 Negotiating Deals and Legal Insights01:54:17 Reflecting on Life's Turning Points01:55:08 Transitioning Competitive Nature to Business01:55:29 The Reality of Professional Sports01:58:05 Exploring the World of Blackjack01:58:53 Social Media and Personal Branding02:04:51 The Concept of Gen Pop02:08:30 Balancing Entrepreneurship and Personal Life02:16:27 The Ups and Downs of Gambling02:22:01 Final Thoughts and Reflections