Robert Herjavec: “This Mindset Took Me From Poverty To Multimillionaire”

The School of Greatness

Lewis Howes

Entrepreneurship, Fitness, Inspiration, Greatness, Health, Money, Celebrity Interview, Self Care, Celebrity, Success, Mental Health, Relationships, Mindset, Health & Fitness, Education, Alternative Health, Business, Self-improvement

4.8 • 21.6K Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2025

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

My conversation with Shark Tank's Robert Herjavec left me truly inspired. From his humble beginnings as an immigrant living in poverty to becoming one of the most successful tech entrepreneurs, Robert's story is a masterclass in resilience and reinvention. What struck me most was his emphasis on joy – not just experiencing it, but embodying it as a transformative force in business and life. He opened up about his darkest moments, including thoughts of suicide, and how serving others at a homeless shelter helped him rediscover his purpose. Whether you're an entrepreneur looking to scale your business or someone seeking to find meaning in your journey, Robert's insights on moving from hard work to smart work, and his perspective on wealth versus true fulfillment, will challenge your thinking and inspire action.

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0:00.0	There are two big things happening at one time that I've never done before.
0:04.5	I'm going on a book tour for my new book, Make Money Easy, and I'm doing a podcast tour at the same time.
0:12.0	It is going to be big, and I'm going to seven cities in 10 days.
0:17.0	Get your friends, get your family, bring everyone you know to these cities. I'm coming to
0:22.3	Austin, Texas, New York, Boston, we're going to Nashville, then we're going to Los Angeles,
0:28.9	San Diego, and San Francisco. Make sure to get your tickets right now. Go to Lewishouse.com
0:34.1	slash tour. Again, bring everyone you know if you're looking to create more financial
0:38.6	freedom and abundance to your life. And you want to see a massive guest live on the School
0:43.9	of Greatness show. Get your tickets. I can't wait to see you there. Welcome back, my friend,
0:50.1	to the School of Greatness. If you are like me and you love business and entrepreneurship,
0:56.3	if you love how to turn creative ideas in your mind into a reality, into the physical world,
1:02.0	to be of service to other people, then this is going to be the episode for you. And for years,
1:07.9	years, I have been watching a show called Shark Tank. And we've interviewed many of
1:12.4	the sharks on this podcast over the years, some of my friends who we've had on here, who
1:17.6	have helped invest in small entrepreneurs and business owners for years on Shark Tank. And also
1:24.5	just inspired people through educating and informing them how to really grow a business.
1:29.7	And today I get to interview Robert Herchevec, who I've always been inspired by.
1:34.3	He's kind of like one of the nicest sharks, it seems like, on Shark Tank.
1:38.0	And I've always been inspired by his insight and his generosity.
1:43.2	And he is a powerful business leader, entrepreneur.
1:48.4	And today we're talking about how to explore the deeper dimensions
1:51.9	of building wealth and living a life of purpose.
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