Having the weekend alone with my little munchkins, we had the chance to watch Ironman. And rewatching it after a long time, I realized some teachable moments. The movie reminded me that it’s important to have a backstory because it explains why you do what you do. Specifically, today’s episode is about a capital raising lesson from the movie Iron Man.
[00:01 – 02:57] Opening Segment
I talked about valuable information that you can take advantage of in this episode A summary of my back story.[02:58 – 10:10] Capital Raising Lesson from Ironman
I talk about people reaching out to me to help them in raising capital. The perks of putting out content, writing a book, producing a podcast: People get a feel of who you are as a person. Saves a lot of time, streamlines the process of "knowing who you can trust." Attracts the people that resonate with you. The capital raising lesson I learned from Iron Man[10:11 – 12:02] Closing Segment
Final thoughts
Tweetable Quotes:
“There’s always character flaws that an individual has, and so you’re not trying to portray that you are immutable to that, that you are perfect. I think people resonate with the good and the bad.” – Shane Melanson
“Defining your beliefs and principles is just an incredible way to build an audience of people. Potentially investors or people that are gonna send you deals in a scalable way.” – Shane Melanson
“It’s much better to be who you are. Sincere but thoughtful.” – Shane Melanson
Resources Mentioned:
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