075 Life Lessons Every Entrepreneur Needs to Learn: Interview with David Cogan

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In pursuing your dreams, have you ever wrestled with doubts, insecurities, or limiting beliefs? If so, you’re not alone—nearly everyone has. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In Episode 75 of The MINDSet Game®, David Cogan—a serial entrepreneur and the founder and managing partner of Eliances—discusses strategies for overcoming self-doubt as he shares some of the most valuable lessons he has learned throughout his life and career. From his childhood experiences working in his parents’ business to collaborating with several high-profile entrepreneurs, David’s lessons include the following:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How to push past limiting beliefs and move forward with your goals</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Tips for discovering your own unique “superpower” that will likely unlock new opportunities and connections</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The importance of staying focused on your objectives, and present with yourself and with others</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">As a unique, invitation-only community of over 1,000 entrepreneurs, inventors, investors, angels, lawyers, politicians, celebrities, athletes, mentors, and more, Eliances offers those who want to start or grow their businesses an opportunity to collaborate and help each other by sharing their resources, influence, skills, contacts, and imagination. To learn more, visit</span> <a href= "https://www.eliances.com/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://www.eliances.com</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Prior to founding Eliances, David started and exited a variety of successful businesses and worked for major corporations, including Microsoft, Arthur Andersen, and IBM. He is also the host of the “Heroes in Business” podcast, where he has