In this conversation, Jacob Chappell sits down with Neil Twa—entrepreneur and e-commerce expert—to discuss how to take your business to the next level by focusing on action, mindset, and overcoming fear.

Neil shares insights on leveraging platforms like Amazon FBA, the importance of breaking down goals, and the role of failure in success. This episode dives deep into the necessity of resilience, risk-taking, and the power of a growth mindset to unlock entrepreneurial potential.

You’ll learn how to embrace rejection, pivot your approach, and build a sustainable business with the right mindset and motivation. Whether you’re just starting or scaling up, this episode is packed with strategies to help you thrive in the competitive world of e-commerce.

🚀 Key Takeaways:

✔️ Platforms are just tools—focus on building a brand.

✔️ Embrace failure as a stepping stone to success.

✔️ Action beats perfection when it comes to business growth.

✔️ A growth mindset is crucial for overcoming setbacks.

✔️ Rejection isn’t personal—it’s part of the journey.

✔️ Break your goals into manageable steps for success.

✔️ Resilience is key to staying in the game.

✔️ Self-motivation and accountability drive results.

✔️ Learn and adapt quickly to thrive in e-commerce.

✔️ Risk-taking is necessary for breakthrough moments.

📌 Chapters:

00:00 – Introduction to E-commerce Success

05:20 – The Mindset Shift for Entrepreneurs

12:05 – The Role of Failure in Growth

17:45 – Taking Action Over Waiting for Perfection

22:30 – The Power of Resilience in Business

30:00 – Breaking Down Your Goals for Achievable Success

35:15 – Navigating Rejection and Moving Forward

40:00 – Building a Sustainable Brand

45:25 – The Role of Risk in Business Growth

50:10 – Developing a Growth Mindset

55:35 – Final Thoughts on Entrepreneurial Success

🎤 Connect with Jacob:

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🎤 Connect with Neil:

🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/neiltwa/

🔗 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0CgYlYXz4IdYwtwaymoVUg

🔗 https://www.amazon.com/stores/Neil-Twa/author/B0D7WD2JQC?isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true&ccs_id=f1fb253c-1791-4bd7-b01a-02b5ce05b0ed

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In this raw and insightful conversation, Jacob Chappell and Christian Espinosa dive deep into what it really takes to grow - physically, mentally, and professionally. Christian Espinosa is a 23x Ironman finisher, Bestselling Author, CEO & Founder, 2x Ironman World Championship qualifier, Peak Climber, Certified High-Performance Coach, Cybersecurity Expert, Leadership Advocate, Vulnerability Speaker, and Resilience Expert.

He shares his hard-earned wisdom from overcoming life-threatening blood clots to conquering Ironman triathlons and scaling peaks. Christian reveals how these incredible experiences shaped his leadership mindset, and how adversity fuels personal and professional transformation. Jake and Christian explore how mindset, resilience, and time management are the ultimate drivers of success - both in business and life.

From giving back and fostering authentic relationships to finding balance and clarity in your goals, this episode is packed with practical advice that will help you level up in all areas. Whether you're scaling a business or pushing your physical limits, you won't want to miss these actionable takeaways!

🚀 Key Takeaways:

✔️ Resilience is forged through challenges, not comfort.

✔️ Athletic grit translates to business success.

✔️ You have to choose your hard—growth takes work.

✔️ Giving back creates deeper fulfillment and purpose.

✔️ Authenticity in leadership and customer service drives results.

✔️ Curiosity opens doors and breaks barriers.

✔️ Time must be managed with intention.

✔️ Content creation should outweigh consumption.

✔️ Niche marketing brings clarity and connection.

✔️ Reflecting on mortality increases urgency to act.

✔️ Personal balance requires self-awareness and priority shifts.

✔️ Investing in yourself yields the highest ROI.

✔️ Sacrificing pride often unlocks the next level.

✔️ Clarity in goals leads to clarity in action.

✔️ You can either survive or thrive—the choice is yours.

📌 Chapters:

00:00 – Introduction and Setup

02:02 – Personal Achievements and Adventures

05:47 – The Impact of Athleticism on Business

12:11 – Overcoming Adversity: The Blood Clot Experience

17:52 – Resilience and Personal Growth

23:56 – Giving Back and Contributing to Others

26:14 – The Power of Leadership and Team Growth

27:49 – The Importance of Authentic Customer Service

29:35 – Inspiring Others Through Authenticity

31:34 – Maintaining Childlike Curiosity

32:53 – Preparing for Challenges: Lessons from Climbing

37:00 – Time Management and Intentional Living

39:38 – Balancing Consumption and Creation

42:52 – The Importance of Sales and Niche Marketing

44:20 – Niche Down for Success

49:42 – Intentional Time Management

51:40 – Developing Focus and Urgency

54:48 – The Role of Death in Motivating Action

58:48 – Setting Goals and Finding Fulfillment

01:03:31 – The Balance of Passion and Family

01:05:13 – Slowing Down to Speed Up

01:07:36 – Finding Personal Balance

01:10:53 – The Importance of Risk and Growth

01:13:04 – Thriving vs. Surviving

01:18:43 – Mindset Shifts and Financial Perspectives

01:20:41 – Investing in Yourself

01:25:19 – Sacrificing Pride for Growth

01:28:34 – Actionable Steps for Success

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Website:https://christianespinosa.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christian.espinosa.official/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/christian.espinosa.official

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christianespinosa/

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRXK7NG1JsMF49bg-RPIFvw

Twitter (X): https://x.com/Ironracer

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What if retirement wasn’t the end goal—but just the beginning?In this eye-opening episode, Jacob Chappell sits down with Jeff Kikel—financial strategist, speaker, and creator of the Freedom Day framework—to unpack how to stop working for retirement and start building a life of freedom right now.Jeff challenges the traditional retirement mindset and introduces a fresh approach rooted in passive income, intentional living, and understanding your Minimum Required Income (MRI). From escaping the retirement trap to living a bucket list lifestyle, this episode is packed with strategies to help you take back control of your time, money, and purpose.You’ll learn how to build sustainable cash flow, eliminate debt, and design a life that’s driven by values—not just a bank account balance. Whether you're pivoting careers, planning your exit, or just tired of waiting for “someday,” this episode gives you the roadmap to Freedom Day.🚀 Key Takeaways:✔️ Freedom Day isn’t a finish line—it’s a choice.✔️ MRI is the real number you need to buy back your life.✔️ Cash flow beats savings when it comes to independence.✔️ Passive income is your freedom engine.✔️ Delegate what drains you—double down on what lights you up.✔️ Build a team so you can stay in your zone of genius.✔️ You can’t ignore debt—eliminating it creates momentum.✔️ Create a bucket list and start checking it off now.✔️ Relationships and networking unlock opportunity.✔️ Self-awareness leads to purpose-driven pivots.✔️ It's not about retiring—it's about living free.📌 Chapters:00:00 – Introduction to Freedom Day05:05 – Freedom Day vs. Traditional Retirement09:58 – The Retirement Trap and How to Escape14:57 – Jeff’s Journey to Financial Independence19:57 – The Power of Cash Flow Over Savings24:48 – Creating a Personal Bucket List30:09 – Networking Strategies That Actually Work39:00 – Tools & Tech to Boost Efficiency40:11 – Knowing Your Minimum Required Income41:00 – Retraining Your Mindset for Success42:01 – Rejection as a Growth Strategy48:58 – Getting Out of Debt—Fast54:54 – Building Sustainable Passive Income01:00:13 – Delegation and Team Building01:08:56 – Hitting Your Freedom Day Milestone01:11:34 – The Catalyst That Sparked Change01:12:32 – Financial, Time, and Intentional Freedom01:15:54 – Living Life with Purpose01:17:20 – Should You Leave or Stay at Your Job?01:22:46 – Living the Bucket List Life01:30:51 – Sharing Experiences with Loved Ones01:33:14 – Experiences Over Material Possessions🎤 Connect with Jacob Chappell:🔗 https://bio.link/jacobchappell💼 Sponsors:📽️ J1 Media – www.j1mediaproductions.com🌱 Turf Haven – www.myturfhaven.com