DiscoverThe Professional Failure PodcastEP 79: Jake Ingledue | Creating Systems for Freedom, A Mentor in Your Pocket, The Easiness of the Way, Teaching on a Whiteboard, One Minute Miracles, and The Gold Nuggets of the Present
EP 79: Jake Ingledue | Creating Systems for Freedom, A Mentor in Your Pocket, The Easiness of the Way, Teaching on a Whiteboard, One Minute Miracles, and The Gold Nuggets of the Present

EP 79: Jake Ingledue | Creating Systems for Freedom, A Mentor in Your Pocket, The Easiness of the Way, Teaching on a Whiteboard, One Minute Miracles, and The Gold Nuggets of the Present

Update: 2023-02-06
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Story of failure: Giving the wrong code to an AirBnb guest and locking them out the entire night.

Jake Ingledue is a United States Air Force veteran, entrepreneur, real estate investor, host of The Growth Circle Podcast, and much more! He is originally from Oregon, currently lives in Springfield, MO, and is a self-improvement enthusiast! He’s also a self-proclaimed ‘average dude with above average dreams!’

In today’s episode:

- average dude with above average dreams
- having a podcast and pest control business
- not stressing out paycheck to paycheck
- being in control of his time
- joined the military forces out of high school
- worked with The Reapers in the military
- going on a two-year church mission
- from Oregon
- met a girl on the mission and got married three months after he returned
- going to school to be a dentist but decided not to finish
- door to door pest control sales as a college student
- dropped out of college and started a pest control business
- not currently living the lifestyle he wanted
- owning a job, not a business
- creating systems in order to get back time
- reading about real estate deals in college
- buying a house knowing it would be a rental someday
- thought it would be fun to have a podcast
- getting deeper with conversations and being more vulnerable
- not having many good mentors in the beginning
- good parents but struggled to pay bills
- reading books and books as mentors
- a lot of mentors that don’t know they’re mentors
- having a mentor in your pocket
- the easiness of the way
- listening to a book and reading at the same time
- writing concepts and teaching himself on whiteboards
- Favorite Podcast: Ed Mylett Show
- Favorite Book from 2022: 100 Million Dollar Offers
- sharing mistakes and mishaps is where learning happens
- story of failure: door to door sales
- being a naturally gifted salesman
- a summer leading the way in sales and then losing motivation
- going through a depression state
- “I wish that I would have grinder a little harder.”
- searching for purpose beyond money
- possibly being OCD and thinking through that
- enjoying the ride of entrepreneurship
- the American culture and stigmatism of work ethic
- creating a schedule helps a balanced lifestyle
- “I think you can grind and have more harmony in your life.”
- hyperfocus
- giving himself grace and knowing he’s human
- having a personal vision
- slowing down and being consistent
- systematizing his life
- getting ready to launch new podcast - Pest Control Podcast
- helping young entrepreneurs
- focusing more on creative routines
- the two-day rule
- one minute and five-minute miracles
- Slight Edge Book
- small tiny things that lead to big miracles
- why success is relative
- asking a no question
- achieving a certain level of success relative to him
- serving a two-year mission
- sharing the message of Jesus Christ
- no girls, no dates, no movies
- serving with younger guys
- learning that he loves teaching
- asking inspiring questions and connecting with people
- story of guy answering the door with a shotgun
- uncomfortableness of wearing a white shirt and riding a bike
- overcoming what people think of him
- story of man coming into a home and breaking things because he was mad at ex-wife and mother
- having the inner battle of a missionary
- “Enjoy the journey and be more present and intentional with your time.”
- struggling with chasing the future
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EP 79: Jake Ingledue | Creating Systems for Freedom, A Mentor in Your Pocket, The Easiness of the Way, Teaching on a Whiteboard, One Minute Miracles, and The Gold Nuggets of the Present

EP 79: Jake Ingledue | Creating Systems for Freedom, A Mentor in Your Pocket, The Easiness of the Way, Teaching on a Whiteboard, One Minute Miracles, and The Gold Nuggets of the Present

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