098: Bob Mather | Learn More From Real Life Experiences

Bob Mather works exclusively for C-level executives and Human Resources leaders. He is the CEO and Founder of one of the largest background check companies in the United States, Pre-employ.com. He has worked as a private investigator for some of the world’s largest corporations. Bob is an expert on workplace discrimination and the investigations frequently required. He is proud to say that he is both a criminal justice reform advocate and a law enforcement supporter. In this episode, Bob gets into a person’s background and how he wants to change his industry. He explains how College can be a great experience but you learn more from real-life experiences, and Bob’s going to let you know that you should just SHUT THE F UP AND DO IT. Check it out! [00:01 – 02:18] Opening Segment I introduce our guest, Bob Mather I briefly talk about the great values that await you in this episode Connect with our guest. See links below. [02:19 – 14:51] Bob’s learning journey and Masterminds How Bob’s learning changed from his early years vs today The potential of technology to elevate education and learning Bob’s Coaches and Masterminds An insight into the Background Check Industry Resetting and getting himself unstuck Working hard to be better [14:52 – 24:26] Self-Education and Bob’s reality The parallels of self-education and standard education moving forward The ease and convenience brought by technology in our learning What to expect when working with Bob [24:27 – 36:39] Creating Success A key ingredient/attribute to being successful Setting micro-goals A goal to change the background check industry Exciting things in store in the next 12 months An important tip from Bob Final Thoughts Tweetable Quotes: “Set your goal. Adjust your goal. Shut up and Do it.” - Bob Mather “Investing in yourself is absolutely the path that people have to go down.” - Bob Mather “Everything you give back comes back ten-fold in new knowledge.” - Bob Mather “You just have to keep trying, you have to work hard to be better. To