EP168 - The Air We Breathe Is A Gift. Here’s Why with Ian Prukner

In this inspiring episode of the Impact Driven Leader Podcast, host Tyler Dickerhoof sits down with Ian Prukner, a former pastor turned serial entrepreneur, consultant, speaker, and bestselling author. Ian shares his remarkable journey from a struggling pastor to building multiple 7, 8, and even 9-figure businesses across finance, real estate, e-commerce, and intellectual property. Together, they explore the power of embracing discomfort as a catalyst for growth, the importance of a strong belief system, and the role of mentorship in achieving success. Ian discusses how discomfort is not something to avoid but a birthplace for resourcefulness and transformation. He opens up about his personal experiences, his challenges, and how his faith played a crucial role in shaping his journey.  Connect with Ian: https://www.instagram.com/ianprukner/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb_EpYXZ5KDpwncxlWcB-Sw Impact Driven Leader: Impact Driven Leader Podcast https://www.youtube.com/@impactdrivenleader  https://www.instagram.com/impactdrivenleader/  Tyler is on: https://www.tylerdickerhoof.com/  https://www.facebook.com/tyler.dickerhoof.3  https://www.instagram.com/tyler_dickerhoof/  https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyler-dickerhoof-1960351b  What Was Discussed: 00:00 Intro 02:11 From pastor to entrepreneur 08:17 Does crisis open the door to change 09:07 How a moment of desperation can lead to growth and change 14:30 Is resourcefulness a natural instinct? 17:08 Discovering resourcefulness 18:44 Why do people struggle to connect the dots? 25:13 Turning beliefs into actionable results 30:33 Visualizing success 33:11 Having a personal belief system 34:17 What fuels your confidence: belief or hope? 38:48 From possibility to certainty 42:10 How to grow as a leader through adversity 47:03 Having a transformational mindset Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices