Darren Hardy is the visionary force behind SUCCESS magazine as the Publisher and Editorial Director and the author of what is being called “the modern day Think and Grow Rich”, The Compound Effect—Multiplying Your Results. One Simple Step at a Time. More from Darren on Facebook. Chef motivational speaker Debbie Gore’s interview with Darren Hardy about his Six Core Steps to Success which are pivotal in his recipe for success. His following Recipe for Life will help you see why his recipe works time and time again.
Darren Hardy was disgruntled with the way our society has grown into a microwave mentality, expecting immediate results from everything from weight loss to earning money. He said that 5,000 new books on becoming an overnight success or losing weight on a new diet are published annually. With a plan to help people understand the basic principles of achieving success, Darren wrote The Compound Effect (June 2010) based on what he believes are the six core fundamentals: http://thecompoundeffect.comA book rich with information and personal stories suggests the road may be slow and arduous, but these core fundamentals, if repeated with discipline, can improve all areas of your life.
A visionary force behind SUCCESS magazine as its Publisher and Editorial Director, Darren relaunched the magazine in 2008 (first published in 1891) with one of the largest first issue launches of one million copies. SUCCESS targets well-educated entrepreneurs and those in small businesses 30-55, providing advice from industry leaders about achieving personal and professional goals.
Over the past 16 years, Darren has had the opportunity to interview leading personal development experts, athletes, entertainers and CEOs on human performance and achievement. Their success is not a matter of luck he reinforced when we spoke. “It is simple, consistent, planned, prepared and skilled discipline applied every day, compounded over time, accumulating to great success, happiness and prosperity.”
Darren’s is passionately committed in both SUCCESS magazine and in The Compound Effect to helping others achieve their potential in order to live richer, more fulfilling lives. The way he personally lives is a great example of a “Recipe for Life” that works.
Darren Hardy’s “Recipe for Life”
• Healthy: your health creates your wealth. Eating is simple: enjoy whole foods and burn more calories than you intake.
• Meaty: he informs and inspire people in five key areas: business, relationships, wealth, well-being and making a difference
• Spicy: we need adventure in our lives, plus he believes in scheduled down time and chooses a getaway for four days every quarter
• Complex: publisher, entrepreneur, speaker, investor, mentor, author and corporate advisor
• Colorful: his associations are with like-minded individuals and those he would like to emulate
• Nourishing: an accountability partner (peak performance partner) is a confidant that you share wins, losses and “Aha” moments with so you are more apt to reach your goals
• Financially Smart: entrepreneur at 18, self-made millionaire by 27, Darren learned to be financially smart by something he discusses in his book called “tracking”. Continually track your purchases on paper so you are paying attention where your money goes. Where you cut expenses will be the beginning of saving 10% of what you make
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