In episode #542, Eric and Neil explain the reality of overnight success. Tune in to hear why being an overnight success may not be the key to long-term success. 

Time-Stamped Show Notes: 
[00:27] Today’s Topic: How to Become an Overnight Success
[00:36] There is no such thing as an overnight success.
[01:37] Elon Musk just kept working on what he found interesting for years, but was still considered an overnight success.
[02:06] Eric worked for years to get where he is. 2017 wasn’t a great year, but 2018 is looking better.
[02:29] Jeremy Lin, the basketball player, was considered an overnight success, but he is not a household name.
[03:12] He kept working until he began to overage 18 points per game.
[03:27] The only overnight successes are people who have pulled off crazy stunts, but they are forgotten about fairly easily.
[03:55] Gambit, right out the gate did 30 million in revenue and tanked the following year.
[04:50] The results from hard work last longer than recognition from stunts.
[05:32] Warren Buffett built an empire off of hard and consistent work.
[05:51] Money magnifies your personality.
[06:08] Focus on becoming a better person, not an overnight success.
[06:35] That’s it for today!
[06:37] Go to Singlegrain.com/Giveway for a special edition of Crazy Egg, the heat mapping tool.

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In episode #542, Eric and Neil explain the reality of overnight success. Tune in to hear why being an overnight success may not be the key to long-term success.  Time-Stamped Show Notes:  <ul> <li>[00:27] Today’s Topic: How to Become an Overnight Success
</li> <li>[00:36] There is no such thing as an overnight success.</li> <li>[01:37] Elon Musk just kept working on what he found interesting for years, but was still considered an overnight success.</li> <li>[02:06] Eric worked for years to get where he is. 2017 wasn’t a great year, but 2018 is looking better.</li> <li>[02:29] Jeremy Lin, the basketball player, was considered an overnight success, but he is not a household name.</li> <li>[03:12] He kept working until he began to overage 18 points per game.</li> <li>[03:27] The only overnight successes are people who have pulled off crazy stunts, but they are forgotten about fairly easily.</li> <li>[03:55] <a href="https://www.gambit.com/">Gambit</a>, right out the gate did 30 million in revenue and tanked the following year.</li> <li>[04:50] The results from hard work last longer than recognition from stunts.</li> <li>[05:32] Warren Buffett built an empire off of hard and consistent work.</li> <li>[05:51] Money magnifies your personality.</li> <li>[06:08] Focus on becoming a better person, not an overnight success.</li> <li>[06:35] That’s it for today!</li> <li>[06:37] Go to <a href="http://www.singlegrain.com/giveaway">Singlegrain.com/Giveway</a> for a special edition of Crazy Egg, the heat mapping tool.</li> </ul> Leave some feedback: <ul> <li>What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below.</li> <li>Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review.</li> </ul> Connect with us: <ul> <li><a href="http://neilpatel.com/">NeilPatel.com</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.quicksprout.com/">Quick Sprout</a></li> <li><a href="http://growtheverywhere.com/">Growth Everywhere</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.singlegrain.com/">Single Grain</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/neilpatel">Twitter @neilpatel</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/ericosiu">Twitter @ericosiu</a></li> </ul> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

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In episode #542, Eric and Neil explain the reality of overnight success. Tune in to hear why being an overnight success may not be the key to long-term success.  Time-Stamped Show Notes:   [00:27] Today’s Topic: How to Become an Overnight...

How to Become an Overnight Success | Ep. #542

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