Luck And Optimism: Turning Your Life Around With Max Borges

Is luck still evident today, or is it just a thing of the past? We see many people thriving in their careers, and we can’t help but wonder what their recipe for success is. Is it grit, optimism, resilience, or just sheer luck? Max Borges is the founder of Max Borges Agency, a 50 person PR firm that focuses exclusively on consumer tech clients. Collecting wisdom and motivational insights from his growth journey, he compiled his learnings and wrote his book, How to be Fan-f*cking-tastic. He shares with Adam Markel how he grew his namesake agency from a laptop on his kitchen table to a company generating $10 million in annual revenue. Tune in to learn more about how his optimism propelled him to rise through countless opportunities and achieve more success than he ever dreamed of.

Show Notes: (Raw Audio)

00:00:00 – Introduction

00:05:27 – Making a list of great quotes

00:08:00 – It ain’t rocket science

00:11:00 - Resourced and resourceful

00:15:11 - You need dead time to come alive

00:17:46 - Imagination as a way to guide us today

00:22:09 - Stripping away whatever the walls are

00:27:55 - Definition of resilience

00:32:37 – What resilient habits look like

00:35:47 - Working from home

00:38:41 - Opportunity to mentor people

00:41:03 - Conclusion: How do you love your life?