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All Success Stories Start With One Step Explorer, author and inspirational speaker Colin O'Brady discusses the mindset that entrepreneurs need to have in order to achieve something considered impossible.

By David Meltzer

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On this episode of The Playbook, author, speaker and explorer Colin O'Brady shares his insights on:

  • How he is able to set goals that others view as impossible and then achieve them by tapping into his reservoir of potential [4:42].
  • Why he treats the process of chasing his biggest goals like art pieces that are meant to be shared with others [7:51].
  • Why he believes that storytelling is one of the best ways to impact and empower others to succeed [13:49].
  • His two biggest keys to persevering through the toughest moments that you face in life [18:27].

Related: The Best Approach to Overcoming Adversity

David Meltzer

Co-Founder of Sports 1 Marketing, Speaker, Author and Business Coach

David Meltzer, co-founder of Sports 1 Marketing and host of Entrepreneur's podcast, “The Playbook”, is a Top 100 Business Coach, global public speaker and three-time international best-selling author who has been honored by Variety as “Sports Humanitarian of the Year”.

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