Part to Full-Time Photographer Series | Inspiration at the Identity Conference

We left the Identity Conference invigorated.  This post is for you entrepreneurs.

Great words to challenge, encourage and inspire

…and, perhaps more importantly, to drown out the most discouraging voice in your life:

your own

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“90% OF AMERICANS START THEIR 1ST BUSINESS BEFORE THE AGE OF 30.”

– DARREN HOLDER + DALE PARTRIDGE

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“A YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR IS SOMEONE WHO DOESN’T WANT, IN 30 YEARS, TO RECEIVE A GOLD WATCH AND A PENSION.  IT IS SOMEBODY WHO WANTS TO HAND IT OUT.”

– DR. JOHN TOWNSEND

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“IF SOMEONE ELSE TALKED TO US THE WAY WE OFTEN TALK TO OURSELVES, WE’D SLAP THEM.”

– LARRY BROUGHTON

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“NETWORKING IS FIGURING OUT WHAT YOU CAN DO FOR SOMEONE ELSE.  A GOOD NETWORKER ENGAGES AND SERVES PEOPLE.”

– DAVID JAY

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“IF SOMETHING COMES EASILY AND WITHOUT SACRIFICE, IT’S NOT SIGNIFICANT.”

– KOHL CRECELIUS

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“IF WHAT YOU ARE DOING IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN WHO YOU ARE, YOU WILL IMPLODE AND GET EXPOSED AS A FAKE AND A PHONY.  DO THE RIGHT THINGS.”

– SEAN DUNN

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“WHAT IS YOUR SHIFT?  WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO TO TAKE THE ROAD LESS TRAVELLED?”

– MARY GRACE CONCHUELA

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“NOW IS THE TIME, YOU MIGHT NOT HAVE TOMORROW.”

– JIM DAVIS HICKS

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The Identity Conference is definitely a worthwhile event to checkout.

It was a great time hearing:

JIMMY NEEDHAM

Chick-fil-A

who sponsored their delicious chicken burgers

and brought along a rockin’ hilarious band (watch their funny song here)

Michael Jr., an inspiring and HILARIOUS comedian we are officially following from now on

But the two best things we’re taking away from this conference (as in any event) are the people we’ve come to know:

…and the wise words of inspiration for our business, our lives and beyond.

for part to full-time photographer series members

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