Episode #002 - Strategies For Turning Trials Into Triumphs…With Jeff Kemp
Summary:
Jeff Kemp, retired NFL quarterback and entrepreneur, joins the show today to sharing his calling journey as it relates to faith, entrepreneurship, and adversity. Jeff discusses the times he had to rely on faith to make it through tough career decisions and life. For Jeff, success is not having many things instead it is having one thing – abiding faith in Jesus Christ.
Show Notes:
* How Jeff defines true success and significance for himself
* The difference between how Society/ Culture perceives success and how a person defines it
* Through the transitions and loss in life, Jeff realized his true identity is totally outside of what he does.
* Experiences that have impacted Jeff to set him on his Calling path and molded him to be who he is
* The difference between an opportunity mindset and a defeated mindset
* A blitz is an opportunity to wake-up to the spiritual life and to start living by faith not sight
* Running a business and firing employees in the light of God
* One of the keys to life is a right and healthy perspective - A long-term perspective and ability to change in the face of a blitz of life
* The role of Entrepreneurship is “Leading”
* How to start over when life hits you with the ultimate blitz
* Align your passions with what the world needs and discover opportunities to serve others
3 Key Points:
1. Personal definition of success is much more meaningful than the societal definition of success.
2. Success means being Faithful and Significance is Serving Others
3. Everyone can be an entrepreneur - align your passions with what the world needs.
Key Quotes:
* “Success means being Faithful and Significance is Serving Others" – Jeff Kemp.
* “Get so secure in who you are and who God made you.” – Jeff Kemp.
* "Being in Jesus and living in faith is an overcoming mindset." – Jeff Kemp.
Connect with Jeff & Resources Mentioned:
* Email Jeff: Jeff@jeffkempteam.com
* Social: Facebook: @FacingtheBlitzbook, Twitter: @JeffKempTeam, Youtube: Jeff Kemp
* Coaching, Training, Keynote Speaker: JeffKempTeam.com
* Facing The Blitz Resources: Book, Free Devotional & Discussion Guide, Sign-up for Free Video Newsletter Facingtheblitz.com