John E. Pate is a bestselling author who has also achieved top honors in the business world as a thriving entrepreneur and mentor.
John’s background in life, his experience as an entrepreneur, and his avid quest for spiritual knowledge give him a unique and powerful ability to address life issues from a comprehensive level.
In 2010, after rising to the top of his industry, John was involved in a terrible and contentious divorce that destroyed all that he had worked for which took over 2 decades to build. The anguish of that event would have been enough… but it didn’t end there.
Interestingly Weird Fact?
I have a unique ability to never procrastinate.
How did your journey as an entrepreneur all begin?
I come from a dirt poor family.
At the age of 13 I use to have lots of family and friends coming over.
Had to raise 2 sisters by myself from the age of 5 years old by myself.
I talked to the only rich person I knew, my Uncle John.
He sold his first company for a million and a half dollars at age 19.
I got introduced to network marketing and brought the same energy and focus.
Did well so I got invited to Dexter Yager’s house.
Spoke to 212 people 1 at a time in a month, sponsored 67 people in the company, went to Dexter’s house…..I was hooked.
Best Entrepreneurial Advice?
Listen to audios like this, listen to people like Justin and keep this lil’ formula.
If you wanna make a million a year, hang around people where making a million dollars in embarrassing.
Biggest Temporary Defeat?
My biggest defeat transformed my life forever.
My wife robbed my estate.
What’s the Vision of John Pate look like for the future?
I’ve always had a passion for traveling.
Travel the world hunting and fishing.
Do what a lot of my friends are doing, teaching people things we went through.
Favorite Success Quote?
If you think you can or can’t you’re right. – Henry Ford
Top Recommended Book?
The Game of Life and How to Play It – by Florence Scovel Shinn
Who’s your favorite super hero and why?
Warren Buffet because his wisdom is great but his quote I live by…
“The more you learn, the more you earn.”
Best way to connect with you?
Website: thepmsteam.com (contact form)
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