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This is the story of how I overcame my fear of success and embraced the abundance I wanted and deserved. It’s also how I began to understand the importance of mentors who take us under their wing and guide us towards our goals.
“If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.” ~ Sir Isaac Newton
It was early June in Chicago and even deep inside of the Delta lounge at O’Hare the humidity had managed to slither inside and make the leather chairs sticky with sweat. Sitting across from me was Dr. Jeanette Cates, a legend in the world of online marketing and someone I had admired for two full years before meeting her in person.
She and I had first connected the day after the Big Seminar in Atlanta. This was a semi-annual event hosted by Armand Morin, a brilliant man who had been an influencer on the internet since he came of age back in the early 1990s. After three months as a door to door vacuum cleaner salesman he had taken a lateral arabesque into the online world and made his mark very quickly.
I knew of the Big Seminar for several years before I attended. It was almost folk lore to those of us who had heard about people making money online and wanted to see for ourselves if this tale was the truth. I had read about it on the blogs of those already anointed with the internet marketing Midas…
