How to Succeed with the Right Mentor on the Right Path; with Darius Tan

In this episode of the podcast I welcomed Darius Tan to sit with us, to discuss the more purposeful and personal aspects of success, as applied to startups and his coaching business.Darius is young, yet has the wisdom of someone who has lived many lifetimes - and he demonstrated that on the show today. His approach to growing his customer’s businesses  and his purpose on this earth was what stood out for us.It’s an engaging and inspiring conversation, with the best right at the end!My co-host was Steve Sandor, and together we had a great chat with Darius.Here’s a summary of what we discussed:04:45 - where the seed was planted09:30 - the problems many people make in starting out14:20 - steps to choosing the right mentor22:25 - the power in aligning with the right people27:42 - capturing social proof when starting out42:15 - the different zones of genius and where to focus 51:47 - seminars are not a substitute for a mentor57:00 - danger of the comfort zoneEnjoy!Here’s some information about our guest:Darius TanFounder & CEO, Strategic Scaling SystemsToday's guest is quoted by market leaders as the "System Whiz" for generating millions of dollars without any paid ads. He started working at 13, where he assisted in youth motivational camps before growing to train thousands of youths around Southeast Asia. After 2 years of growth hacking over 250,000 followers and publishing 2 books while spending most of his time in the army, he was inspired to set up Strategic Scaling Systems to free up time for others. As the CEO of Strategic Scaling Systems, they’re on the mission to scale solo coaches, consultants and educators to become overbooked CEOs without spending more time or ads on the business.Something Interesting About You:I went $30k in debt when I first started out my businessWhat Are You Famous For?Organically attracting clients without spending a dime on adsContact:https://www.instagram.com/dariustanofficial/https://www.youtube.com/c/DariusTanhttps://www.facebook.com/strategicdariushttps://twitter.com/dariusthw Darius’s Offer for Listeners:NO BS SYSTEMS: If you want to scale to multi 6 figures without costly ads and finally become a CEO of your business, join our free Facebook Group where I transparently share systems that work and fail for our own business every single month.https://www.facebook.com/groups/strategicscalingsystems/Here’s some information about my co-host:Steve SandorCEO & Founder, Inspiring Businessinspiringbusiness.netYour host,  AvelineCheck out our previous episode here.The purpose of the Mission Activated podcast is to inspire people with the stories of people who are activated on their mission, and are living a life of purpose, passion and alignment. Being in business is not just about money: it's about bringing our genius and our gifts to the world to impact others. If you'd like to get in touch please contact us at [email protected]