Author: aaronross383
Video: A Friday Frustration & Skin Cancer Update
Here’s a little video update on my skin cancer – it’s all gone, and now I’m going to have a cool scar. And more importantly for you – think I’m always all perfectly calm and zen? Nope! I can get plenty frustrated, as this video shows 🙂 I was thinking about this this morning, and…
How To Conquer “Shiny Object Syndrome”
Do you have a lot of interests and ideas…perhaps so many that you can’t, or don’t to, focus on any one thing…and end up feeling like you’re not getting the results you want? You have a bunch of passions and business ideas, but can’t get one off the ground? This is a video from my…
Your Call To Adventure: A Mashup of Archery, Money, Purpose, S’Mores,…
This is Your Call To Adventure: I’m inviting you turn your purpose & passions into a business at the (fast-approaching) Unique Genius “Your Call To Adventure” hero’s journey live event. An Important Lesson to Learn: Even if the event doesn’t resonate with you, visit the site as an example of the lesson “Boring does not…
My Freak-Out Moment of Skin Cancer, Superheroes, Seminar, Sales Book & Skipping Town
(The picture is of a notebook that Honour Leigh, in the Superhero Program created. Ain’t it cool?) This past Wednesday morning I freaked out for a bit 🙂 Hey, it is relatively rare these days (especially since I began meditation regularly), but it happens once in awhile. I am human… And when I say I…
First Commitment, Then Clarity
Do you find yourself wanting the perfect answer BEFORE you make a decision or commitment? Casey Berman is a friend in San Francisco and one of the first folks to go through my Unique Genius Process. He’s a mergers and acquisitions advisor “by day”, and joined the Unique Genius program last year to get help…
Talk To Me: “Ask Aaron Anything” Call
[Update: the “Ask Aaron Anything” call recording is posted below] I believe, in my soul, that the way we work needs to change, and that people only use 10-33% of their potential in work, today. If even that! (Seen the Unique Genius videos yet?) After working with hundreds of people, I KNOW that you have…
Unique Genius Superhero Interview: Clay Collins, A Marketing Coach Of Mine
The Unique Genius Superheroes Interview Series is about ordinary people who make money through their purpose & passions. They’ve found ways to combine enjoyment, money and meaning in their work. Looking for some blunt talk about purpose + money + some swear words? Gotta say this was a fun interview 🙂 Clay Collins founded “Project…
Unique Genius Superhero Interview: Amy Applebaum
The Unique Genius Superheroes Interview Series is about ordinary people who have created successful businesses around their purpose. I love Amy Applebaum! She is the force behind Amy Applebaum Inc. and “The Release Your Inner Millionairess” program designed to create life changing breakthroughs in her clients, mostly early stage women entrepreneurs. Amy’s helped hundreds of thousands of…
Unique Genius Video #2: “How To Start A Business That Can’t Fail”
Have you caught the Unique Genius videos? (You can see the full overview at www.UniqueGenius.com). Now Unique Genius is your purpose, translated into a successful, exciting business. So this free series of videos teaches you two mainly about the two most important starting points: 1. How to discover your purpose (or mission), and answer the…
Unique Genius Superhero Interview: Brian Johnson, Founder of PhilosophersNotes
The Unique Genius Superheroes Interview Series is about ordinary people who have discovered their purpose and turned it into a successful business. Let me just say, this interview was awesome. Even a client of mine said “the Brian Johnson interview was stupid good. I really liked the way he lives his life and enjoyed the…
A Machu Picchu Unique Genius Superhero Interview: Jodi Nelson Of Play It Forward Adventures
Look, if you’re going to do a video interview, it’s pretty hard to beat doing one at the top of Macchu Picchu. Jodi Nelson started an amazing Unique Genius business called “Play It Forward Adventures“, integrating adventure travel with service work. She’s truly mashing her passions! We talk about what she was doing before she…
Your Career Will Not Make You Financially Free
Forget for a minute the idea of figuring out and creating incredibly fulfilling work you enjoy. Let’s say you’re in a career that you may or may not like, but either way you have to make some money to pay the bills. Let’s say the thought of actually enjoying work is probably more along the…
Unique Genius Superhero Interview: Yanik Silver, Founder Maverick Business Adventures
The Unique Genius Superheroes Interview Series is about ordinary people who have created businesses they love around their purpose. They’ve found ways to combine enjoyment, money and meaning in their work. I met Yanik Silver about two years ago, through Tim Ferriss, and immediately hit it off with him. Yanik’s purpose is to help himself…
Ali Berlin Interviews Aaron Ross On Unique Genius
I’ve been doing a whole series of Unique Genius Superhero Interviews (including some new ones coming in the next several weeks of people like Yanik Silver, George Kao, Clay Collins & Amy Applebaum), but now it was my turn to be interviewed, this time by Ali Berlin. Ali Berlin (a life coach in San Francisco with…
A “PebbleStorm World” Painting
What’s it like to be in the PebbleStorm community? What’s my ‘perfect world’ vision? Here’s how I’ve painted & sketched it… I did the above painting while at a cool walk-in painting studio in Santa Monica called PaintLab, at an event my friend Elliot Lemberger put together. Sketched Version More PebbleStorm Art You can see…
Unique Genius Superhero Interview: Jonathan Mead, Founder of Illuminated Mind & Body
The Unique Genius Superheroes Interview Series is about ordinary people who have created businesses they love around their purpose. They’ve found ways to combine enjoyment, money and meaning in their work! If you think all the productivity & life direction advice sounds the same out there (except for mine, of course), meet Jonathan Mead, founder…
I’m Feeling Confused & Overwhelmed (Video)
Do you hold other people up on pedestals? Do you think you should always be clear and happy, and feel guilty when you aren’t? Everyone is human, and perfect in their imperfections. I can feel confused. I can be overwhelmed. I get anxious. I feel all the same stuff you do. The fear comes up…but…
Unique Genius Superhero Interview: Michael Bungay Stanier, Author “Do More Great Work” & Founder, Box of Crayons
The Unique Genius Superheroes Interview Series is about ordinary people who have created businesses they love around their purpose. They’ve found ways to combine enjoyment, money and meaning in their work. Interested in learning more about someone who wants to “infect 1 billion people with the possibility virus”? Meet Michael Bungay Stanier. Michael is the…
Unique Genius Superhero Interview: Chip Conley, CEO Joie de Vivre Hospitality & Bestselling Author of “PEAK”
The Unique Genius Superheroes Interview Series is about ordinary people who have created businesses they love around their purpose. Everyone has a purpose (or “calling”), and there are always ways to turn your purpose, any purpose, into a business you love. It’s easier to live your purpose daily when you do it for work! Chip…
Unique Genius Superhero Interview: Marc Allen, CEO New World Library
The Unique Genius Superheroes Interview Series is about ordinary people who have created businesses they love around their purpose. I recently had the privilege of interviewing Marc Allen, an internationally renowned author and president and publisher of the multi-million dollar company New World Library. I wanted to interview Marc for two reasons: 1) Marc Allen…