JayWongTV | Interview with Chris Thomson (CEO of Student Works) - How To Be Referable And Achieve Anything @JayWongTV | Uploaded October 2015 | Updated October 2024, 8 hours ago.
This week, we have an awesome entrepreneur, and one of my first mentors, Chris Thompson. Chris Thomson is the CEO of Student Works Painting
They recruit, train and support 150 student business owners to paint over 6,000 homes every summer.
He was the tenth student that ran a business with Student Works in 1984 and excelled to the point that he bought the company outright in 1993
In the episode, he shares his stories throughout the years of working with young students and first-time entrepreneurs. Their mistakes and what makes some of them succeed over the rest of their class.
He says running his program is like running a private school for super charged students and future changemakers.
“Their mantra is that “Excellence is a habit” and he even goes through the 4 refer-ability habits which anyone can take note and do in their life.
Chris is one of the coolest entrepreneurs that I have had the opportunity to learn from and I am glad we recorded this to give everyone some actionable steps to achieve greatness in your life.
This episode is packed with goodies as it covers all sorts of topics surround lifestyle design, success, mindset and entrepreneurship.
For show notes and links - goo.gl/F1XPyG
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This week, we have an awesome entrepreneur, and one of my first mentors, Chris Thompson. Chris Thomson is the CEO of Student Works Painting
They recruit, train and support 150 student business owners to paint over 6,000 homes every summer.
He was the tenth student that ran a business with Student Works in 1984 and excelled to the point that he bought the company outright in 1993
In the episode, he shares his stories throughout the years of working with young students and first-time entrepreneurs. Their mistakes and what makes some of them succeed over the rest of their class.
He says running his program is like running a private school for super charged students and future changemakers.
“Their mantra is that “Excellence is a habit” and he even goes through the 4 refer-ability habits which anyone can take note and do in their life.
Chris is one of the coolest entrepreneurs that I have had the opportunity to learn from and I am glad we recorded this to give everyone some actionable steps to achieve greatness in your life.
This episode is packed with goodies as it covers all sorts of topics surround lifestyle design, success, mindset and entrepreneurship.
For show notes and links - goo.gl/F1XPyG
Today's podcast is brought to you by audible.com - get a FREE audiobook download and 30-day free trial a taudibletrial.com/changemaker. Over 180,000 titles to choose from for your iPhone, Android, Kindle or mp3 player.
(I am totally social)
Facebook - facebook.com/thejaywong
Twitter - twitter.com/thejaywong
Instagram - instagram.com/jaywongjaywong
LinkedIn - linkd.in/1EPuPys
