Welcome to the Opportunity Makers Podcast, hosted by Jim Padilla, a global impact strategist, and his team. Jim will dive deep into companies to provide systems strategy, support and connect you to the people that you serve, in your communities and around the world. If you're seeking to thrive in a contracting market, this podcast is for you. Join us as he explores the strategies, tips, and techniques for creating exponential opportunities in areas of investing, coaching, consulting, and business growth. Jim will bring you fantastic interviews and exclusive conversations with leaders of industry, in business and entrepreneurship, including Kevin Harrington from Shark Tank, Mark Victor Hansen from Chicken Soup for the Soul, the incomparable Les Brown, and many, many more. Jim wants to help you clear out the clutter of fear, doubt, and anxiety that may be holding you back, and provide you with hope, opportunity, and aspiration. There are always more moves to make, more opportunities to pursue, and more people to serve. The game is going to change for you, because of you and through you to other people. So, join us and let's make opportunities happen together.
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episode 35: Sir Darren Jacqueline: The Journey of an Opportunity Maker | OM035
Welcome back, Opportunity Makers, to our latest podcast episode featuring the incredible Sir Darren Jacklin. I first met Darren in 2008 at a pivotal charity fundraiser, a moment that significantly influenced my own growth and direction.
Darren's presence and discussions on legacy deeply resonated with me, propelling me from a coach charging $50 an hour to confidently proposing $100,000 for my consulting services. This encounter marked a significant 'hockey stick curve growth' in my career, reshaping my approach to value and expertise.
Darren's journey is an inspiring testament to his impact in the business world and beyond and is a profound change-maker, generously contributing to the growth and success of those around him.
His story exemplifies the essence of being an opportunity maker, enriching lives and creating meaningful change. In this episode, we explore Darren's insights and experiences, unveiling the principles of success and opportunity creation so you can begin to do the same in your world.
About the Guest:
For over 23 years, Darren Jacklin has traveled 4 continents and personally trained over 1 million people in over 48 countries. He has mentored entrepreneurs and business owners on specific and measurable strategies. These strategies have then been implemented into businesses to increase income, transform obstacles into cash flow and turn passion into profits. Darren has an uncanny ability to increase wealth and success by uncovering hidden assets, overlooked opportunities and undervalued possibilities. His talent has captured the attention of Tiger 21, The Wall Street Journal, Yahoo Finance, NBC TV, CBS TV, Global TV, international radio stations, magazines and newspapers, movie producers, best-selling authors, CEO’s and business experts worldwide. Darren is also featured as an international celebrity in the 2015 movie The Treasure Map.
Darren Jacklin currently sits on paid international boards of directors and advisory boards of public and private companies and with this experience has successfully advised a small private American residential real estate company to grow to an internationally recognized publicly traded company on the NASDAQ. He has also personally trained over 157 Fortune 500 companies such as Microsoft, AT&T, Black & Decker, Barclays Bank, as well as high school, college, and university students and lastly, professional athletes.
His experience has connected him with people in more than 130 countries.
Connect with Sir Darren
Website: https://darrenjacklin.com/
Website: http://www.hikingfundraiser.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/darrenleejacklin/
Youtube: https://youtube.com/user/darrenjacklin
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/darrenleejacklin
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Sir_Jacklin
Book: https://www.amazon.com/Until-Become-Purpose-Perserverance-Payoff/dp/1954437234
About the Host:
Jim Padilla is the founder and CEO of Gain The Edge - a done-for-you provider of industry-leading sales systems and unicorn sales professionals which he co-heads with his wife and entrepreneurial partner-in-crime, Cyndi Padilla.
Through their unique blend of laser-targeted selling systems, inspirational team-building expertise, and 60+ years of combined sales experience - Jim and his wife have generated over 1/4 bn in sales for a long line of high-level, visionary entrepreneurs.
Jim’s mission is to help purpose-driven thought-leaders untangle themselves from the day-to-day minutiae of seeking leads and sales for their business so they’re free to amplify their impact.
When Jim’s not making dollars rain down from the sky, you’ll regularly find him at the driving range - hitting a bucket of balls. Jim credits his time on the driving range as the main source of his best ideas.
Recently relocated back to California, Jim & Cyndi are immersing themselves in family time with their three daughters & four (soon to be five) grandchildren.
Connect with Jim at https://jimp360.com
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