Terry Rice on Entrepreneurship and Connecting to the Present

Terry Rice is a Business Development Consultant based in Brooklyn. As the founder of Terry Rice Consulting, he helps entrepreneurs monetize their knowledge without sacrificing their health, family or personal interests. His focus is advising professionals on how to launch or scale their knowledge-based businesses which can include consulting, speaking appearances, online courses and associated revenue streams. Terry is also an Adjunct Instructor at NYU where he leads workshops for career-driven individuals. A recognized Digital Marketing expert, his previous experience includes helping clients achieve their business goals while working at Adobe and Facebook.

Connect with Terry on his website: terryrice.co

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Show Notes:

[00:04:43] Terry's Professional Background

[00:05:44] Are there hacks to large followers?

[00:07:14] The difference between seeming and being 

[00:07:54] Where did the inspiration come from to take the entrepreneurial leap?

[00:09:56] Terry's Personal Philosophy and first jobs out of college

[00:11:39] Are you Entrepreneurial or do you have a problem with authority?

[00:12:25] Uncovering your personal philosophy

Finding Your Best Course

How to Train Your Mind: Personal Philosophy

[00:15:21] What were the skills Terry had to acquire?

[00:17:26] What is the One Thing?

The ONE Thing by Gary Keller

[00:18:16] 50 Minute Intervals

[00:19:01] Wiggle your Toes and Connect to the present 

[00:21:08] Working out and movement

[00:23:48] Don't bring stressors home

[00:25:21] Putting space between stimulus and response 

[00:27:23] A Stoic optimist

[00:28:22] Mindfulness or other stress relievers

Waking Up App - A free month on me!

Headspace

Brain.fm

[00:30:25] Getting into meditation

[00:33:03] The reaction is your choice

[00:34:17] What jump-started these changes in viewpoint?

[00:35:26] How to keep pushing your edge?

[00:37:20] What were people's reactions to starting your own business?

[00:38:24] How to take the first step in anything

[00:39:49] Sources of new information

The Obstacle Is the Way by Ryan Holiday

The Compound Effect by Darren Hardy

Finding Mastery Podcast with Michael Gervais

Problem Solvers Podcast with Jason Feifer

[00:41:57] A good parent or a crappy parent

[00:43:52] Bad recommendations or pitfalls

[00:45:44] Final Thoughts