
#34 - The Ordinary Joe who Ran 6 Marathons in 6 Days across 6 Continents
08/31/21 • 60 min
Joe Gagnon is a seasoned CXO executive and endurance athlete. He's consulted for companies in over 45 countries and, as a turnaround CEO, Joe has taken over from the founder on three occasions to restructure businesses and put them on a path to growth. As an athlete, Joe completed six Ironman Triathlons and over 80 marathon+ distance races — all after the age of 40. In 2017, he ran Six Marathons across Six Consecutive Days on Six Continents. He recently published his book Living the High Performance Life and co-hosts the podcast Chasing Tomorrow.
In this episode, Joe takes us from his humble beginnings of being bullied in the Bronx to traveling the world as a consultant, to building the strong mind and body required of a company leader and endurance athlete.
Connect with Joe
Website: http://www.thehighperformancelife.net/
Book: https://amzn.to/3sG6ze0
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehighperformancelife/
Email: [email protected]
Connect with Jane Z.
Instagram: @insideoutwithjane
Website: www.insideoutwithjane.com
Email: [email protected]
Discounts
- Get 10% off delicious local farm-fresh food delivered to your door with my link for FarmMatch: https://farmmatch.com/jane
- Get 15% off high-quality Italian olive oil with code FARMTOFUTURE: https://shop.vignolifood.com/FARMTOFUTURE
- Get 40% the CircleDNA’s Premium DNA test with code JANEZHANG: https://circledna.com/premium
Connect with Jane Z.
- Instagram: @farm.to.future
- Email: [email protected]
Joe Gagnon is a seasoned CXO executive and endurance athlete. He's consulted for companies in over 45 countries and, as a turnaround CEO, Joe has taken over from the founder on three occasions to restructure businesses and put them on a path to growth. As an athlete, Joe completed six Ironman Triathlons and over 80 marathon+ distance races — all after the age of 40. In 2017, he ran Six Marathons across Six Consecutive Days on Six Continents. He recently published his book Living the High Performance Life and co-hosts the podcast Chasing Tomorrow.
In this episode, Joe takes us from his humble beginnings of being bullied in the Bronx to traveling the world as a consultant, to building the strong mind and body required of a company leader and endurance athlete.
Connect with Joe
Website: http://www.thehighperformancelife.net/
Book: https://amzn.to/3sG6ze0
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehighperformancelife/
Email: [email protected]
Connect with Jane Z.
Instagram: @insideoutwithjane
Website: www.insideoutwithjane.com
Email: [email protected]
Discounts
- Get 10% off delicious local farm-fresh food delivered to your door with my link for FarmMatch: https://farmmatch.com/jane
- Get 15% off high-quality Italian olive oil with code FARMTOFUTURE: https://shop.vignolifood.com/FARMTOFUTURE
- Get 40% the CircleDNA’s Premium DNA test with code JANEZHANG: https://circledna.com/premium
Connect with Jane Z.
- Instagram: @farm.to.future
- Email: [email protected]
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#33 - How Shang of "Save My Cents" Reached Financial Independence at 31 Years Old
Shang is a personal finance influencer on Instagram @savemycents. She reached millionaire status in her 30s through frugal living, raising her income, and investing her savings, and is work optional today. She has a passion for teaching everyone to get financially fit and save for a retirement, no matter what background.
In this episode, Shang shares her experience of hustling and saving in her 20s - as a management consultant by day and as a wedding photographer on nights and weekends. As much as she worked, the real toll on her mental health came with cutting back on spend to meet an almost 50% savings rate. Shang shares advice on redirecting your triggers for spending, owning your self-worth and definition of success, and shifting from a scarcity mindset to one of abundance.
Connect with Shang
Blog: https://savemycents.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/savemycents/
Retirement Masterclass Wait List: https://savemycents.com/save-my-retirement-masterclass
Connect with Jane Z.
Instagram: @insideoutwithjane
Website: www.insideoutwithjane.com
Email: [email protected]
Discounts
- Get 10% off delicious local farm-fresh food delivered to your door with my link for FarmMatch: https://farmmatch.com/jane
- Get 15% off high-quality Italian olive oil with code FARMTOFUTURE: https://shop.vignolifood.com/FARMTOFUTURE
- Get 40% the CircleDNA’s Premium DNA test with code JANEZHANG: https://circledna.com/premium
Connect with Jane Z.
- Instagram: @farm.to.future
- Email: [email protected]
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#35 - Making Coffee for Space (and Food Security on Earth) with Peter Lee, Founder of Coba Coffee
Peter Lee is the founder of COBA Coffee (@coba.coffee), the makers of the coffee chocolate bar. His coffee experience started from building his own coffee roaster with a tripper and a pot to sourcing coffee in Latin American countries, and to date COBA has raised over $75,000 from crowdfunding campaigns. Prior to his coffee journey, Peter dropped out of high school as a straight-A student because a fire burned down his parents’ toy store. Peter has since been rebuilding his identity through various side hustles and experimenting towards the future of food.
Connect with COBA
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coba.coffee/
Website: www.coba.coffee
Connect with Jane Z.
Instagram: @insideoutwithjane
Website: www.insideoutwithjane.com
Email: [email protected]
Discounts
- Get 10% off delicious local farm-fresh food delivered to your door with my link for FarmMatch: https://farmmatch.com/jane
- Get 15% off high-quality Italian olive oil with code FARMTOFUTURE: https://shop.vignolifood.com/FARMTOFUTURE
- Get 40% the CircleDNA’s Premium DNA test with code JANEZHANG: https://circledna.com/premium
Connect with Jane Z.
- Instagram: @farm.to.future
- Email: [email protected]
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