{"id":20,"date":"2013-03-25T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-03-25T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/d1bizstop\/stratospheric-success-comes-from-a-change-of-focus\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T18:00:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T18:00:12","slug":"stratospheric-success-comes-from-a-change-of-focus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/d1bizstop\/stratospheric-success-comes-from-a-change-of-focus\/","title":{"rendered":"Stratospheric Success Comes From a Change of Focus"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Laws of Stratospheric Success \u2013 an Introduction<\/h2>\n<p>One of my first internet marketing mentors, Devon Brown (creator of ESE) sent me a gift of the book <em><strong>The Go-Giver<\/strong><\/em>\u2026<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>The Go-Giver\u00a0<\/em>tells the story of an ambitious young man named Joe who yearns for success.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joe is a true go-getter, though sometimes he feels as if the harder and faster he works, the further away his goals seem to be<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>And so one day, desperate to land a key sale at the end of a bad quarter, he seeks advice from the enigmatic Pindar, a legendary consultant referred to by his many devotees simply as the Chairman.<\/p>\n<p>Over the next week, Pindar introduces Joe to a series of successful \u201cgo-givers\u201d: a restaurateur, a CEO, a financial advisor, a real estate broker and \u201cThe Connector,\u201d who brought them all together. <strong>Pindar\u2019s friends share with Joe the Five Laws of Stratospheric Success and teach him how to open himself up to the power of giving<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Joe learns that <strong>changing his focus from getting to giving\u2014putting others\u2019 interests first and continually adding value to their lives\u2014ultimately leads to unexpected returns<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>I read the book from cover to cover in one sitting, and enjoyed it all the way through!<\/p>\n<p>Recently, <strong>these five laws of stratospheric success came back to mind as a result of dealing with an unscrupulous individual<\/strong> who swindled myself and 100+ fellow entrepreneurs out of our hard-earned cash with promises of helping us to start\/grow our internet business. Promises built on sand that quickly blew away with the winds of time.<\/p>\n<h2>Laws of Stratospheric Success \u2013 an Overview<\/h2>\n<h2>Laws of Stratospheric Success \u2013 the Five<\/h2>\n<h3>1) The Law of Value:<\/h3>\n<p>Your true worth is determined by <strong>how much more you give in value<\/strong> than you take in payment.<\/p>\n<h3>2) The Law of Compensation:<\/h3>\n<p>Your income is determined by <strong>how many people you serve<\/strong> and how well you serve them.<\/p>\n<h3>3) The Law of Influence:<\/h3>\n<p>Your influence is determined by <strong>how abundantly you place other people\u2019s interest first<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3>4) The Law of Authenticity:<\/h3>\n<p>The <strong>most valuable gift you have to offer is yourself<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3>5) The Law of Receptivity:<\/h3>\n<p>The key to effective giving is to <strong>stay open to receiving<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a PDF of the <strong>five laws of stratospheric success<\/strong> from the authors of the Go-Giver.<\/p>\n<h2>Laws of Stratospheric Success \u2013 Lessons Learned<\/h2>\n<p>In dealing with this unscrupulous individual I mentioned earlier, I learned an expensive lesson about doing proper due diligence.<\/p>\n<p>So, when investigate a business opportunity or a potential joint venture, ask yourself the following\u2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; Is more actually being given in value than is being taken in payment?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; How many people are being served and how well are they being served?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; Are the interests of the people being put first?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; Is the company or person being authentic?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; Is the company or person open to receiving inquiries and constructive criticism?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I hope that this information helps you to become a better, more successful entrepreneur, as well as guide you in making sound, informed decisions as you grow your business(es).<\/p>\n<h4>If you found this information useful, then\u2026<\/h4>\n<h5><strong>Before you go, do leave a COMMENT below and SHARE this page with others.<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>========================================================================<\/p>\n<p>If you would like to earn some SERIOUS moolah (i.e. money) from <a href=\"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/blogging\/\">blogging<\/a>; <strong> click below, enter your email address and watch for complete details<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Laws of Stratospheric Success \u2013 an Introduction One of my first internet marketing mentors, Devon Brown (creator of ESE) sent me a gift of the book The Go-Giver\u2026 The Go-Giver\u00a0tells the story of an ambitious young man named Joe who yearns for success. 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