Summary: <p>Becoming a successful entrepreneur and starting a business is hard. Growing your business into an empire is even more challenging. The dream of being an entrepreneur can quickly come tumbling down when you're facing a lack of funding, lack of knowledge, lack of resources, the lack of customers, a limiting belief, and a whole host of other barriers. The truth is, it's going to take a significant more from you than what you think to break through the inevitable glass ceiling.</p> <p>In todays' Fitness Franchise Podcast, Bryce Henson speaks with Erin Alejandrino, the Vice President of Truelean, a Certified Fitness Coach, Executive Director of Fit Body Boot Camp, and Co-founder of the Modern Day Knight Project.</p> <p>Erin shares his evolution of becoming an entrepreneur and the hard lessons he's endured over the years. He explains the importance of personal development, how following a model of success is critical, overcoming your toxic head trash, why passion has to fuel your fire, and so much more.<br> "You never really know what you're capable of until you get thrown into the deep end."</p> <p>-Erin Alejandrino</p> <p>Here's what you don't want to miss:<br> 2:20 How purpose and intentionality provides control and clarity to a good life<br> 3:33 The dark years of drinking and sabotaging your health<br> 4:04 How to be a high-level performer and gravitating towards your passion<br> 5:40 How to do more of what you love and why it's so addictive<br> 7:40 The importance of a good social network and going all-in on fitness<br> 10:00 The evolution of entrepreneurship and your personal development journey<br> 12:40 The catalyst for building an empire and thinking outside the box<br> 15:24 The skill sets it takes to run a successful business and the hard lessons you'll learn<br> 18:55 Having faith and putting yourself in a vulnerable position<br> 20:43 Building an incredible supplement company and life optimization<br> 28:32 Being a fast-moving company and focusing on personal development<br> 31:44 The Modern Day Knight Project and going beyond a surface level<br> 36:13 How self-awareness is the foundation for growth and placing yourself under stress<br> 40:47 How your baggage can serve you and relate to the suffering of others</p> <p>Bryce Henson's Website:<br> <br> <a title="https://brycehenson.com" href="https://brycehenson.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://brycehenson.com</a></p> <p>Connect with us on the socials:<br> <br> LinkedIn <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/realbrycehenson" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/realbrycehenson</a><br> <br> Facebook <a href="https://www.facebook.com/realbrycehenson" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.facebook.com/realbrycehenson</a><br> <br> Instagram <a title="https://www.instagram.com/realbrycehenson" href="https://www.instagram.com/realbrycehenson" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.instagram.com/realbrycehenson</a></p> <p>Connect with Erin Alejandrino:</p> <p><a title="https://www.facebook.com/thefitbeard" href="https://www.facebook.com/thefitbeard" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.facebook.com/thefitbeard</a><br> <br> <a title="https://www.instagram.com/thefitbeard" href="https://www.instagram.com/thefitbeard" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.instagram.com/thefitbeard</a><br> <br> <a title="https://www.linkedin.com/in/erin-alejandrino-126299133" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/erin-alejandrino-126299133" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/erin-alejandrino-126299133</a><br> <br> <a title="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCgGVfAFrTTZapxNnJxoKqA" href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCgGVfAFrTTZapxNnJxoKqA" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCgGVfAFrTTZapxNnJxoKqA</a></p>
