What You Should Do When You're Not Where You Want to Be Are you willing to give up some things to go up?

By Peter Voogd

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In this video, Peter Voogd speaks about:

  • What Voogd noticed when studying elite performers [0:22].
  • What you should do if you're not where you want to be [1:18].
  • Voogd's biggest fear growing up in a small town [1:43].
  • People aren't willing to give up things to go up [2:11].
  • You're never going to better reality if you escape it [2:51].

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Peter Voogd

Leading Authority for Young Entrepreneurs

Peter Voogd is the author of the best selling book 6 Months to 6 Figures, as well as the founder of The Game Changers Academy. He's a leading authority on Gen y leadership who has trainedand inspired well over 4,500 entrepreneurs with his true story of going from dead broke to a six figure income within six months. His podcasts, videos, websites and social media reaches more than 200,000 people monthly.

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