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Reality is negotiable. That’s what I got after reading the book from my latest guest — Alex Banayan. Alex is an entrepreneur, speaker and author of The Third Door: The Wild Quest to Uncover How the World's Most Successful People Launched Their Careers. Here’s the premise of the book: There's the First Door: the main entrance, where 99 percent of people wait in line, hoping to get in. The Second Door: the VIP entrance, where the billionaires and celebrities slip through. But what no one tells you is that there is always, always . . . the Third Door. It's the entrance where you have to jump out of line, run down the alley, bang on the door a hundred times, crack open the window, sneak through the kitchen--there's always a way. During this conversation, we explore his amazing quest to write the book, how anyone can live the philosophy, how to take bold action and some amazing lessons from the people he interviewed, including Bill Gates, Lady Gaga and more. We talk about being rejected, about the upside of being