If you like underdogs and cheesecake -- you’re in for a treat. Greg Franklin's story is a cross between "Rudy" and Will Smith’s "The Pursuit of Happyness". Featured in the book “Don’t Keep Your Day Job” by Cathy Heller, Greg described an annoying voice in his head that just wouldn’t go away. It pestered, persisted, and repeated the same thing over and over: “You’re gonna make cheesecakes?” So Greg Franklin did just that … These Are Greg's Lessons: 4:07 -- Overcoming No 5:38 -- The Voice He Couldn't Ignore 18:17 -- 3 Years to Perfect the Recipe 21:51 -- Fired on National Cheesecake Day 25:31 -- Life of the Cheesecake Ninja 27:30 -- Myth of "I'm not good at" 30:28 -- 5 Things I Learned 31:00 -- Cathy Heller's book, podcast 36:56 -- The Amazing Saul Blinkoff 37:42 -- My Wife's Patience 39:14 -- Finding Positivity 40:30 -- How, When To Take The Risk 42:30 -- Finding The Cheesecake Ninja How to Find Greg Franklin: TheCheesecakeNinja.com ⁠⁠⁠ @thecheesecakeninja facebook.com/thecheesecakeninja More on The Great Unfamous: # Origins of The Great Unfamous: ⁠⁠⁠bit.ly/greatunfamous ⁠⁠⁠ #YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠bit.ly/gr8Unfamous⁠⁠⁠ #Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/gr8unfamous⁠⁠⁠ # All podcast platforms: ⁠⁠⁠linktr.ee/thegreatunfamous⁠⁠⁠ #IG: @gr8unfamous #Twitter: @gr8unfamous --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegreatunfamous/message