122: Best Selling Author Who Used Cancer as His Biggest Mentor with Mike Koenigs

Mike Koenigs was a serial entrepreneur, 13 time #1 best selling author and speaker and he was also a stressed out work-a-holic. Then it happened…a scary and life-threatening diagnosis: Stage 3A Cancer. He went through a major surgery, four months of intravenous chemotherapy, 33 radiation treatments and oral chemotherapy  Cancer WOKE HIM UP but surviving cancer is not what saved him.  Mike believes that his cancer was caused by a combination of an unmanaged diet, an incredibly stressful 30 years of hard work, running multiple businesses but more importantly: unmanaged emotions. Ultimately, he shares that cancer was his greatest mentor and teacher. Two years after his diagnosis and treatment, he wrote the book, “Cancerpreneur” to help other entrepreneurs thrive and survive through a cancer treatment and diagnosis with their marriage, family and business intact. The book and training has saved dozens of lives he knows of and possibly hundreds more.  TODAY Mike is thriving, sold his 4th business and an investor and advisor to Fortune 500 CEOs and companies including Bulletproof Coffee, Upgrade Labs, Entrepreneur Media, Dave Asprey, ClickedIn.io, Fenix Space, Good Idea Beverages and hosts a podcast, “Capability Amplifier” with Strategic Coach founder, Dan Sullivan. Join in today and learn EXACTLY how Mike Konenings leveled up and created everything from nothing! In this episode, you will learn: How slowing down can sometimes speed you up Why you need to take care of yourself first Why "hustle" isn't the answer