032: Open Communication with Richard Branson with Gail Lynne Goodwin

Overview

Welcome back to Build Your Network with Travis Chappell. The guest today is Gail Lynne Goodwin. Gail’s an author, a coach, speaker and the founder of InspireMeToday.com, a website that shares free daily inspiration with people in more than 150 countries. She has interviewed hundreds of world-renowned luminaries, including Sir Richard Branson, Seth Godin, Tony Shae, Jack Canfield, Marcy Shimoff, Mary O’Hemmingway and Guy Laliberté, the founder of Cirque du Soleil. According to Matchbook Gail was one of 2009’s top 25 most inspirational people on Twitter. Prior to Inspire Me Today, Gail spent several years managing her daughter Carly’s recording career. As a result of the success of her co-penned song Baby Come Back Home, Gail accompanied her daughter to nearly 100 bases in the US and to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, where Carly performed for our troops. Together they created the world’s longest letter of love and support, and delivered the 18-mile long scroll on a month-long tour of Iraq and the Persian Gulf in 2006. Gail is a published author and a regular writer for the Huffington Post and for Care2.com where her column is shared with more than 25 million people. Her first course Love in 21 days has helped individuals around the world to use logic to find love. Gail offers coaching, mentoring and mastermind services from her home in the mountains of Whitefish, Montanna, where she resides with her husband Daryl.

Topics Discussed:

  • What Gail is doing with her time these days
  • Why the best entrepreneurial ideas always start with crazy
  • The importance of celebrating the baby steps along the way to your goals
  • How Gail kept going in the times when she was ready to give up
  • The approach Gail uses to make plans for the intangible things in life like business and relationships
  • The power of telling people what you want and using visualization to meet influencers
  • How Gail was able to interview and then keep an open line of communication with Richard Branson
  • The reason coming from a place of giving over a place of desperation shifts everything
  • Why Gail follows wherever the passion happens to be and what she’s planning next
  • The morning routine Gail lives by

Where to Find Gail:

Links and recommended resources:

  • Gay Hendricks
  • Richard Branson
  • Guy Laliberté
  • The Giving Tree by Shel Siverstein
  • Dali Lama
  • The Prophet Kahlil Gibran
  • It’s My Life by Bon Jovi

Remember, if you’re serious about building your network, check out the Facebook group, Build Your Network Beta at byn.media/fb

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