When I had Sarah Robinson here as a guest on our show, she said that Les Mckeown was probably the smartest person she’d ever met. Considering she was such a fabulous guest, I knew anyone she recommended would be stellar.

Here are some highlights from our chat:

• How Les had Started Over 42 Businesses Before He was 35 d
• The Business Incubation Company that Les Built
• The Predictable Success Model that Les Uncovered
• Applying Your Previous Background to Your Existing Career
• Why Les Thinks Following Your Passion Is Nonsense
• Trends and Patterns In Wildly Successful Business
• The 3 Types of Leadership Styles in Every Business
• How Steve Jobs Overcame His Weaknesses
• Tactical Things You Can to Do Overcome the Limitations Within Your Leadership Style
• The Visionary Operator Combination that Results in Growth
• How to Avoid the Artisan Trap that Stunts Your Growth
• Breaking Down the Writing Process Into Small Parts

Tweetable Insights Include:

• You always have a visionary at the outset. Any business starts with a visionary. (Click to Tweet)
• Apart from egotistical reasons, there is no reason these days to go with a traditional publisher (Click to Tweet)
• If you have a platform, you don’t need a publisher (Click to Tweet)
• I don’t have the answer when it comes to what makes people great leaders. I’m just glad there are some (Click to Tweet)

Some Resources Mentioned Include:

• Predictable Success
• The Synergist

Les McKeown is an International speaker and Bestselling author of ‘Predictable Success’ and ‘The Synergist’. He restores clarity, direction, and control to leaders. You can follow him on twitter @lesmckeown.

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