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Jerry Colonna - Independent Life/Business Coach & Former VC
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8 months ago
Founders, you are not the first (or the last) to feel the weight of the world on your shoulders, as VC-turned-coach Jerry Colonna told Jason. They also discussed Jerry's own depression/direction change, the randomness of luck, willing things into existence, self merging with work, how leaders define reality and more.
Some highlights:
0:03:00 Thanks to Walker Corp Law for partnering with us!
0:05:00 Jerry Colonna is with us today.
0:06:45 How did we meet?
0:08:30 Was Geocities your biggest success?
0:09:30 How long have you done Flatiron with Fred?
0:11:00 What was your "existential crisis"?
0:14:15 What is Canyon Ranch?
0:16:45 Where you feeling guilty about doing better than the average person?
0:20:30 Are entrepreuneurs use to being able to will things into existence?
0:24:30 Are all your clients entrepreuneurs?
0:26:00 What are the themes with first time entrepreuneurs & serial?
0:31:45 Is the cost of "being your work" worth it?
0:32:30 Why did you want to be "the guy" of Silicon Alley, Jason?
0:32:45 What did you imagine it would give you?
0:37:45 "How do you create a sense of self that can withstand the harsh world and its harsh need to change you?"
0:40:15 How much do you charge for coaching sessions?
0:45:45 How much of success & entrepreneurship is about resiliency?
0:50:00 Thank ShareFile for bringing you this show!
0:52:30 What's the biggest win you've had as a coach?
0:54:45 Do you think you're different now that you're a father?
0:56:00 Have you answered all the demons from your childhood?
0:57:00 How did your dad lose his job?
1:03:00 Why would people be more inspired by hearing that story?
1:06:00 Did family become your dad's life after he lost his job?
1:09:00 What do you think about working hard?
1:11:00 How do you become elite?
1:13:15 When should someone quit?
1:22:00 Why don't you coach people to be coaches?
1:23:00 Why do many life coaches seem like losers?
1:29:30 Check out http://www.themonsterinyour... & follow @jerrycolonna
Follow on Twitter:
http://twitter.com/jerrycol...
http://themonstorinyourhead...
http://colonna.org
==========================
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Walker Corporate Law is a boutique law firm specializing in the representation of entrepreneurs. To find out more you can call Scott directly at 415-979-9998 visit their site http://walkercorporatelaw.com.
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==========================
Follow on Twitter:
http://twitter.com/jason
http://twitter.com/kirinkalia
LAUNCH:
Launch Ticker: http://launch.co
Launch Education & Kids Festival: http://launchedu.co
Launch Festival: http://festival.launch.co
Launch Hackathon: http://launchhackathon.com/
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Some highlights:
0:03:00 Thanks to Walker Corp Law for partnering with us!
0:05:00 Jerry Colonna is with us today.
0:06:45 How did we meet?
0:08:30 Was Geocities your biggest success?
0:09:30 How long have you done Flatiron with Fred?
0:11:00 What was your "existential crisis"?
0:14:15 What is Canyon Ranch?
0:16:45 Where you feeling guilty about doing better than the average person?
0:20:30 Are entrepreuneurs use to being able to will things into existence?
0:24:30 Are all your clients entrepreuneurs?
0:26:00 What are the themes with first time entrepreuneurs & serial?
0:31:45 Is the cost of "being your work" worth it?
0:32:30 Why did you want to be "the guy" of Silicon Alley, Jason?
0:32:45 What did you imagine it would give you?
0:37:45 "How do you create a sense of self that can withstand the harsh world and its harsh need to change you?"
0:40:15 How much do you charge for coaching sessions?
0:45:45 How much of success & entrepreneurship is about resiliency?
0:50:00 Thank ShareFile for bringing you this show!
0:52:30 What's the biggest win you've had as a coach?
0:54:45 Do you think you're different now that you're a father?
0:56:00 Have you answered all the demons from your childhood?
0:57:00 How did your dad lose his job?
1:03:00 Why would people be more inspired by hearing that story?
1:06:00 Did family become your dad's life after he lost his job?
1:09:00 What do you think about working hard?
1:11:00 How do you become elite?
1:13:15 When should someone quit?
1:22:00 Why don't you coach people to be coaches?
1:23:00 Why do many life coaches seem like losers?
1:29:30 Check out http://www.themonsterinyour... & follow @jerrycolonna
Follow on Twitter:
http://twitter.com/jerrycol...
http://themonstorinyourhead...
http://colonna.org
==========================
Never miss an episode! Subscribe in iTunes: Audio (http://bit.ly/TwiStA) || Video (http://bit.ly/TwiStV)
Walker Corporate Law is a boutique law firm specializing in the representation of entrepreneurs. To find out more you can call Scott directly at 415-979-9998 visit their site http://walkercorporatelaw.com.
ShareFile by Citrix: Secure file transfer, built for business. Visit http://ShareFile.com, click the microphone and enter the code TWIST to get a FULL 30 day FREE trial. After joining, send a file request to sharefile@launch.co to gain access to the exclusive "Top 10 Twist Questions" video!
http://twitter.com/sharefile
==========================
Follow on Twitter:
http://twitter.com/jason
http://twitter.com/kirinkalia
LAUNCH:
Launch Ticker: http://launch.co
Launch Education & Kids Festival: http://launchedu.co
Launch Festival: http://festival.launch.co
Launch Hackathon: http://launchhackathon.com/
Founders, you are not the first (or the last) to feel the weight of the world on your shoulders, as VC-turned-coach Jerry Colonna told Jason. They also discussed Jerry's own depression/direction change, the randomness of luck, willing things into existence, self merging with work, how leaders define reality and more.
Some highlights:
0:03:00 Thanks to Walker Corp Law for partnering with us!
0:05:00 Jerry Colonna is with us today.
0:06:45 How did we meet?
0:08:30 Was Geocities your biggest success?
0:09:30 How long have you done Flatiron with Fred?
0:11:00 What was your "existential crisis"?
0:14:15 What is Canyon Ranch?
0:16:45 Where you feeling guilty about doing better than the average person?
0:20:30 Are entrepreuneurs use to being able to will things into existence?
0:24:30 Are all your clients entrepreuneurs?
0:26:00 What are the themes with first time entrepreuneurs & serial?
0:31:45 Is the cost of "being your work" worth it?
0:32:30 Why did you want to be "the guy" of Silicon Alley, Jason?
0:32:45 What did you imagine it would give you?
0:37:45 "How do you create a sense of self that can withstand the harsh world and its harsh need to change you?"
0:40:15 How much do you charge for coaching sessions?
0:45:45 How much of success & entrepreneurship is about resiliency?
0:50:00 Thank ShareFile for bringing you this show!
0:52:30 What's the biggest win you've had as a coach?
0:54:45 Do you think you're different now that you're a father?
0:56:00 Have you answered all the demons from your childhood?
0:57:00 How did your dad lose his job?
1:03:00 Why would people be more inspired by hearing that story?
1:06:00 Did family become your dad's life after he lost his job?
1:09:00 What do you think about working hard?
1:11:00 How do you become elite?
1:13:15 When should someone quit?
1:22:00 Why don't you coach people to be coaches?
1:23:00 Why do many life coaches seem like losers?
1:29:30 Check out http://www.themonsterinyour... & follow @jerrycolonna
Follow on Twitter:
http://twitter.com/jerrycol...
http://themonstorinyourhead...
http://colonna.org
==========================
Never miss an episode! Subscribe in iTunes: Audio (http://bit.ly/TwiStA) || Video (http://bit.ly/TwiStV)
Walker Corporate Law is a boutique law firm specializing in the representation of entrepreneurs. To find out more you can call Scott directly at 415-979-9998 visit their site http://walkercorporatelaw.com.
ShareFile by Citrix: Secure file transfer, built for business. Visit http://ShareFile.com, click the microphone and enter the code TWIST to get a FULL 30 day FREE trial. After joining, send a file request to sharefile@launch.co to gain access to the exclusive "Top 10 Twist Questions" video!
http://twitter.com/sharefile
==========================
Follow on Twitter:
http://twitter.com/jason
http://twitter.com/kirinkalia
LAUNCH:
Launch Ticker: http://launch.co
Launch Education & Kids Festival: http://launchedu.co
Launch Festival: http://festival.launch.co
Launch Hackathon: http://launchhackathon.com/ Show less
Some highlights:
0:03:00 Thanks to Walker Corp Law for partnering with us!
0:05:00 Jerry Colonna is with us today.
0:06:45 How did we meet?
0:08:30 Was Geocities your biggest success?
0:09:30 How long have you done Flatiron with Fred?
0:11:00 What was your "existential crisis"?
0:14:15 What is Canyon Ranch?
0:16:45 Where you feeling guilty about doing better than the average person?
0:20:30 Are entrepreuneurs use to being able to will things into existence?
0:24:30 Are all your clients entrepreuneurs?
0:26:00 What are the themes with first time entrepreuneurs & serial?
0:31:45 Is the cost of "being your work" worth it?
0:32:30 Why did you want to be "the guy" of Silicon Alley, Jason?
0:32:45 What did you imagine it would give you?
0:37:45 "How do you create a sense of self that can withstand the harsh world and its harsh need to change you?"
0:40:15 How much do you charge for coaching sessions?
0:45:45 How much of success & entrepreneurship is about resiliency?
0:50:00 Thank ShareFile for bringing you this show!
0:52:30 What's the biggest win you've had as a coach?
0:54:45 Do you think you're different now that you're a father?
0:56:00 Have you answered all the demons from your childhood?
0:57:00 How did your dad lose his job?
1:03:00 Why would people be more inspired by hearing that story?
1:06:00 Did family become your dad's life after he lost his job?
1:09:00 What do you think about working hard?
1:11:00 How do you become elite?
1:13:15 When should someone quit?
1:22:00 Why don't you coach people to be coaches?
1:23:00 Why do many life coaches seem like losers?
1:29:30 Check out http://www.themonsterinyour... & follow @jerrycolonna
Follow on Twitter:
http://twitter.com/jerrycol...
http://themonstorinyourhead...
http://colonna.org
==========================
Never miss an episode! Subscribe in iTunes: Audio (http://bit.ly/TwiStA) || Video (http://bit.ly/TwiStV)
Walker Corporate Law is a boutique law firm specializing in the representation of entrepreneurs. To find out more you can call Scott directly at 415-979-9998 visit their site http://walkercorporatelaw.com.
ShareFile by Citrix: Secure file transfer, built for business. Visit http://ShareFile.com, click the microphone and enter the code TWIST to get a FULL 30 day FREE trial. After joining, send a file request to sharefile@launch.co to gain access to the exclusive "Top 10 Twist Questions" video!
http://twitter.com/sharefile
==========================
Follow on Twitter:
http://twitter.com/jason
http://twitter.com/kirinkalia
LAUNCH:
Launch Ticker: http://launch.co
Launch Education & Kids Festival: http://launchedu.co
Launch Festival: http://festival.launch.co
Launch Hackathon: http://launchhackathon.com/ Show less
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