41: How to use LinkedIn to truly connect with people and be successful with Scott Aaron

How focusing on your real connections with people can help lead to success<br /><br />This week’s guest is a dear friend, someone you will fall in love with listening to because of his soul, wisdom, and heart. Scott Aaron not only serves people but solves their problems and truly transforms their lives. He provides so much value and knowledge on network marketing, how to make networking more authentic, and the steps you need to take in order to get there. <br /><br />Listen to this episode to hear how to turn obstacles into your greatest strengths, how to look inward to find your core motivations and truths, and how to organically connect with likeminded people on LinkedIn and in person to drive your business forward. <br /><br />Listen now<br /><br />Recognizing the good that can come from the bad<br /><br />Scott and I open this conversation by discussing his childhood and how it shaped his mentality, outlook, and drive. He shares his need of being liked over respected, how he was bullied throughout school, and how his fathers’ entrepreneurial businesses wound up changing his life forever. He describes the challenges, pressures, and learning curve when he had to take over his father’s business at 18, how he built a fitness empire, and lost everything three years later. <br /><br />LinkedIn as a networking platform, not a social platform <br /><br />He sheds light on the importance of getting back up after every hardship, how interpersonal work and focus on yourself can uncover your motivation, core values, and drive, and how to use that to be the most authentic version of yourself. When this is accomplished, you can truly live in peace. <br /><br />Scott shares the secret behind network marketing, how to use LinkedIn to your advantage, and how his coaching program formed out of solving a problem for those around him. <br /><br />Seeing, hearing, and understanding those around you<br /><br />Scott is passionate about taking the time to really hear, listen, and connect with people. There is no easy button to get