141: From Her Death Bed To Making Waves As A Top Blockchain Influencer | Cherie Aimee

Today we are joined by Cherie Aimee. Starting out as a programmer she was the founder and CEO of her own Tech firm until her life was interrupted by cancer, heart failure and 3 months in a coma. Her journey to the edge of death caused her to have a spiritual awakening that shifted her perspective on life to where she now focuses on impact and how she can help others. In this interview Cherie will share with us the life lessons she learned after beating cancer and having her heart removed, why she feels auditing your peer group is necessary and how she feels block chain is going to rebuild the entire internet. Biography: After a very successful career in Tech Cherie Aimée was met with many health challenges that left her in a coma fighting for her life. After receiving a heart transplant she decided to build a new lifestyle that focuses on impacting and helping others create a powerful new version of you. Cherie is a Forbes Featured Brand Influencer, International Keynote Speaker, & VIP Partner/Contributor for Influencive, a member of the Board of Directors of the Transplant Forum at Columbia University Medical Center and featured in Forbes, ABC, NHK, Thrive Global, Dr. Oz Show, The Morning Show, and BOSS BABE® What you will learn: What was Cherie’s mindset while fighting cancer? (12:05) What were some of the top lessons Cherie learned from beating cancer? (14:30) Why is it so important to hire talented people as quickly as possible into your company? (20:10) How did Cherie avoid the negative self-talk after losing her first company? (21:54) How did overcoming cancer change Cherie’s perspective on embracing life? (25:28) Hear about Cherie’s triumphant battle as she overcame heart failure, being flat-lined and spending 3 months in a coma. (34:09) How did Cherie end up working with Cryptocurrency and how does she view block chain impacting the future? (52:10) How did Cherie position herself to meet her current peer group of industry leaders? (59:25) Looking forward what is Cherie most excited about? (1:02:55) Quotes: “My freedom is really in being an entrepreneur and having control over my schedule and the types of projects I believe in and are aligned with who I am.” “These dark times have strengthened me to thrive.” “There are entrepreneurs that are so in their head feeling so unworthy because they are comparing themselves to others and they are not understanding the journey and the highs and lows” “All it takes is one conversation, one relationship, one experience to change your entire life.” “Now it comes down to surrounding myself with the right people, who have the right heart and with the right mentality.” “It’s really us being at the forefront of something that’s going to actually rebuild the entire internet.” (Regarding Cryptocurrency) Resources: Help spread this uplifting content by leaving a review on iTunes: http://bit.ly/MMiTunesReview Stay in touch with Matty A: Website: https://mattaitchison.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/officialmattya Instagram: @officialmattya YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCinIteUWBIk-ycgg5i7q99w/featured Connect with Cherie: Twitter: https://twitter.com/xocherieaimee Her Website: http://cherieaimee.com