27 - What True Success Really Means | Pete Vanderveen

Is there a true measure of success? Although society, media, and some people would have us think otherwise, success is not defined by the number of material things you have amassed or how high you have risen in your career but is very much a personal measure. How we measure success is determined by many factors that affect our lives, our needs and aspirations as we move through the stages of life, and ultimately, how happy and satisfied we are with the life we are living.

Our guest today, Pete Vanderveen of Triumph Performance Academy, opens a discussion about success in business and in life. He challenges us to look at measures of success from a fresh perspective which encompasses not just individual success but also that of others and the community. Find out how Pete has dedicated his life to helping leaders become their best selves so they can create powerful teams and powerful businesses, and live empowered lives in a holistic way. If you’re looking for fulfillment in life and want to thrive as an entrepreneur and a family leader, then this is for you.

Key Points From This Episode:

• Pete talks about his personal background and career trajectory.
• What was the catalyst that changed Pete’s mindset about building businesses based on the value of love for others?
• What’s the key to Pete’s success in business ventures and industries that he’s engaged in?
• How does Pete define success?
• What part of Pete’s life has he seen the true meaning of success?
• What lesson did Pete learn from his real estate failure?
• Where does Pete find the most meaning and significance in his life?
• What's the greatest investment that Pete’s ever made?
• What is the key to growing in generosity?
• What does Pete personally invest in to make the greatest impact on the world?
• What is one thing that Pete wants to be remembered for fifty years from now?
• Pete answers the mentor-minute questions.

Tweetables:

“To have a healthy company, we have to help individuals live their best life in a biblical principle.”

“Help people find true success by making them realize that they themselves are the value, not what they are accomplishing.“

“God didn't promise tomorrow; He gave us today. So, today I need to live and lead with love and I need to live with gratitude which means every moment counts.”

Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:

Triumph Performance Academy

Pete Vanderveen on LinkedIn

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About Pete Vanderveen

Ops Executive, Fractional COO, and Executive Coach Pete Vanderveen has a lifelong passion for helping and empowering businesses, teams and leaders. Pete founded Triumph Performance Academy, which helps high-performing men find fulfillment in life and thrive as fathers and husbands while maximizing their business success. He partners with high-level executives, leaders, business owners, and entrepreneurs through one-on-one coaching to help them navigate their way through and flourish in sustainable businesses and careers.