#30 | Cade Robertson: Using Loss & Grief to Fuel Success

<p>Thank you for being here! </p><p><br></p><p>Today’s episode is with Cade Robertson.</p><p><br></p><p>Cade has built multiple businesses, lost a lot of money, started again, failed, learnt, rebuilt and just keeps backing himself through all of it.</p><p><br></p><p>We talk about ambition, failure, money, grief, relationships, friendship, self-belief, taking responsibility for your life and the uncomfortable reality that sometimes you already know what you need to do… you just aren’t doing it.</p><p><br></p><p>We get into:</p><ul><li><p>Cade’s first ever “business” at 15 years old and how his entrepreneurial mindset started</p></li><li><p>The businesses he’s built, lost money on and eventually had to walk away from</p></li><li><p>Why he doesn’t see failure as failure, but as a lesson</p></li><li><p>The mindset that allowed him to keep backing himself even when he had nothing</p></li><li><p>Why he believes the worst-case scenario is often just your current situation</p></li><li><p>Learning to take risks without needing to know exactly how everything will work out</p></li><li><p>Why ambition doesn’t have to look the same for everyone</p></li><li><p>The difference between wanting success and actually knowing what you want your life to look like</p></li><li><p>Why you need to bring value to the people you want to build relationships with</p></li><li><p>Networking, self-development and becoming someone people actually want in the room</p></li><li><p>The relationship between money, work and stress</p></li><li><p>Why sometimes the thing you need isn’t another thing to calm your nervous system, but simply doing the things you already know you need to do</p></li><li><p>The difference between what society tells you is “hard” and what is actually hard for YOU</p></li><li><p>Cade’s relationship with his grandpa and how losing him changed the way he looks at life</p></li><li><p>Turning grief and painful experiences into something that pushes you forward</p></li><li><p>Why some of the worst things that happen to you can eventually become the reason your life changed</p></li><li><p>Learning to trust the dots will connect when you look backwards</p></li><li><p>Taking responsibility for how you respond to whatever life throws at you</p></li><li><p>Why your friendship group and the people around you can completely change what you consider normal</p></li><li><p>The importance of surrounding yourself with people who challenge you to live up to your potential</p></li><li><p>Wh