82: Seizing Opportunity, Anticipating the Future & Disrupt You with Jay Samit

Jay Samit (@JaySamit) is an entrepreneur and the author of the bestselling book Disrupt You! Master Personal Transformation, Seize Opportunity, and Thrive in the Era of Endless Innovation.   
The modern world is changing is at a fast rate and we all have to adapt. We are all one click away on our mobile phones from reaching 6 billion people. And your job will be disrupted at some point in your life, no matter where you are in your career. You have to adapt. Jay believes that you need to find purpose with your job and life. Why give up one day, month, or year to a job that you don't enjoy?  Finding purpose is what helps adapt to the changing economy and landscape.
Jay has worked with a diverse group of companies and clients throughout his life. He brought innovation to the music industry early in his career. He has also helped launch global companies like LinkedIn & Ebay, and has even worked with The Pope.
Quotes From Jay:
“You have a choice: pursue your dreams, or be hired by someone else to help them fulfill their dreams.”
“Insight and drive are all the skills you need. Everything else can be hired.”
“Would you rather work forty hours a week at a job you hate or eighty hours a week doing work you love?”
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Jay's Book Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31dhZuLfADg