Do you have a Plan B? Matt Higgins explains why that’s holding you back and how to commit 100% to your dreams
Discover the power of burning the boats and going all in on your goals with CEO, entrepreneur, and co-founder of RSE Ventures, Matt Higgins. In this episode of Right About Now, Ryan Alford dives deep into Matt's inspiring journey — from escaping poverty to building a thriving career through fearless commitment. Matt shares invaluable lessons on optimism, grinding through adversity, and why cutting off your backup plan unlocks a whole new level of effort and success.
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*Key Takeaways*
Why having a Plan B holds you back
Matt’s journey to the Shark Tank and beyond
The importance of optimism and singular focus in achieving success
Insights on government contracts, drones, and game-changing innovation
If you're ready to tap into your true potential, this episode is for you!
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*TIMESTAMPS*
00:00 – Intro: Unlocking Effort by Cutting Off Backup Plans
00:26 – Meet Matt Higgins: CEO of What’s Next
02:00 – Burn the Boats: Commitment and Success
06:44 – Overcoming Anxiety and Imposter Syndrome
10:52 – Behind the Scenes of Shark Tank
15:03 – Traits of Successful People: Optimism and Hard Work
20:05 – Trusting the Process: Acting Before Evidence
24:00 – Building Drone Tech for US Defense
32:00 – Managing Focus and Avoiding Distractions
34:03 – Advice to Younger Self: Compounding Over Time
40:00 – Find Matt and ‘Burn the Boats
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