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Fredrik Haren is a Keynote Speaker who speaks at global conferences around the world. He has travelled 65 different countries to speak and share his message as a professional speaker. He has been to 24 countries as a global keynote speaker last year alone.
Fredrik has authored 10 different books including The Ideabook which was included in top 100 best business books of all time. He writes about professional speaking at http://professionalspeaking.com/ and runs a very interesting project called Ideas Island on one of his three islands.
Some Questions I ask Fredrik
- How do you minimize distractions?
- Is there any process or approach that you follow in coming out with good ideas?
- How you went on to become a global speaker from being a Swedish speaker?
- What do you think are the reasons for people not going global with their services?
- How do you make your speech relevant to people all around the globe?
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Time Stamps
- 03:18 Why Fredrik loves staying home every few months just chilling with kids?
- 07:05 Fredrik’s principle for stress free life.
- 09:00 He shares his process of coming out with great ideas.
- 14:15 Fredrik explains why he let strangers live on one of his three islands without charging a dime and idea behind it.
- 16:45 He talks about how he became a speaker.
- 22:45 How does your mindset and culture might be stopping you from going global?
- 28:57 Why Fredrik believes the most effective speeches are those that plays on human emotions?
- 33:32 What does he thinks about delivering same keynote speech over and over again.
- 42:06 His way of being selective to the opportunities that helps him grow.
- 45:00 How does he approach the challenges on his life?
- 49:56 Message from a listener.
- 51:51 Enlightening Round
Enlightening Round
- What inspires Fredrik to do everything that he does: Meeting people from all kinds of industries and cultures
- Which one daily habit has been game-changer for him: Not having a daily habits.
- What book he thinks everyone must read: Lateral Thinking by Edward de Bono
- Three things he think he could have done differently: 1. Should have focused more on what he is good at.
2. Become global speaker much faster
3. Could have developed more products - Which online tool has been super-helpful for him: Audible
Connect With Fredrik Haren
Resources Mentioned on this Episode
- Principles by Ray Dalio
- The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle
- Moonshots by Naveen Jain
- Fredrik’s Ideas Island Project
- Lateral Thinking by Edward de Bono
- Get Your first FREE Audiobook on Audible
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