The Art of Personal Efficiency
In today's episode, I explore the delicate balance between using technology and maintaining human connection. We'll consider how to audit and adapt our capabilities for greater efficiency, without losing the personal touch. Technology serves us by taking on tasks we dislike, freeing our emotions to focus on what truly matters. Every day offers 24 hours to create harmony through giving and recei...
9m Apr 14, 2024
9m
Networking Within the Learning Zone
In today's episode, I share insights for introverts striving to overcome their fears and venture into networking spaces like VIP dinners and influential gatherings. The journey from the comfort zone to the learning zone is fraught with fear, yet understanding and addressing our reactions to this fear can transform it into a powerful tool for growth. I discuss how staying in the learning zone ex...
5m Apr 13, 2024
5m
The Secret to Sustainable Branding
In today's episode, I explore how brands often focus on immediate sales and miss out on building a more valuable asset: community. Most brands aim to sell by sending buyers instead of building connections with those who share their values. I argue that a community aligned with your brand's values is priceless. When you foster a neighborhood where people support each other, they naturally buy an...
4m Apr 12, 2024
4m
Investing in Personal Growth with Nestor Gutierrez
In today's episode, I'm joined by Nestor Gutierrez, CEO of Rancho Express Lube Inc. and founder of the Infinite Growth Expo. Nestor shares his journey from a small town dreamer to becoming the owner of the leading shop for preventative auto maintenance in Rancho Cucamonga. His story is a testament to the power of self-belief, overcoming the fear of failure, and the significance of mentorship. N...
18m Apr 11, 2024
18m
Paths to Transformation with Bucky O’Neil
In today's episode, I sit down with Bucky O'Neil, an international speaker and transformational coach, for a riveting discussion on the art and science of facilitating transformation. Bucky shares his insights on making profound changes in one's life, business, relationships, and spirituality through experiential processes and deep personal insights. We explore the concept of facilitation as th...
14m Apr 10, 2024
14m
Turning Setbacks into Success with Ryan Serhant
In today's episode, I sit down with Ryan Serhant, a mastermind in real estate and branding, known for his roles on Bravo's Million Dollar Listing New York and Sell it Like Serhant. Ryan shares invaluable insights on overcoming obstacles, emphasizing that "every setback is just a speed bump," a philosophy that has propelled him to unparalleled success. We discuss the crucial steps to building a ...
16m Apr 09, 2024
16m
Unlocking Your Potential with the Ferocious Buddha Mindset
In today’s episode, I explore embracing the unknown and the power of faith in the outcomes we can't foresee. I discuss how believing in a force greater than ourselves can lead us to our true potential. I share insights on maintaining control through focused intention and attention, and the importance of self-compassion in recognizing fears and learning from our reactions. With an open mind, hea...
28m Apr 08, 2024
28m
Daily Networking Habits for Success
In today's episode, I share the art of networking, emphasizing its unparalleled importance in our era. From in-person interactions to social media outreach, I reveal four effective strategies to expand your network. I stress the significance of daily engagement, whether through a simple email, a phone call, or a social media message, to foster meaningful connections. By asking two powerful ques...
7m Apr 07, 2024
7m
Mindset Mastery with Lisa Caprara
In today's episode, I sit down with Lisa Caprara, an inspirational on-air stadium host for the New York Yankees Spring Training, to explore the power of mindset and gratitude in both life and sports. Lisa shares her journey from a life-changing near-death experience to becoming a motivational mindset coach and how gratitude, discipline, focus, and seizing every opportunity have shaped her path....
18m Apr 06, 2024
18m
From Combat to Compassion with Kelsi Sheren
In today's episode, I sit down with Kelsi Sheren, Canadian veteran, CEO of Brass & Unity, and author. Kelsi's unique journey through the heart of Afghanistan as an Artillery Gunner and "Female Searcher" in 2009 showcases a powerful narrative of courage, transformation, and the relentless pursuit of freedom. Beyond the battlefield, she shares her struggles and triumphs, transitioning from milita...
23m Apr 05, 2024
23m
Revolutionary Sales Strategies with Bill Walsh
In today's episode, I sit down with Bill Walsh, Founder and CEO of The Objection Box, to explore the transformative power of mastering objections in sales. Bill shares his unique approach to embracing objections, not as hurdles, but as opportunities to build rapport and foster trust with clients. We discuss the significance of product focus, the essence of leadership in sales, and the courage t...
18m Apr 04, 2024
18m
The Power of Resilience with Joe Shalaby
In today’s episode, I join Joe Shalaby on the 'Coffeez for Closers' podcast to share my transformative journey of overcoming significant loss by leaning into faith and reaffirming my commitment to family values. Through adversity, I discovered the power of resilience and the importance of placing loved ones above all else. This dialogue explores the lessons learned from my setbacks, the rebuild...
24m Apr 03, 2024
24m
The Power of Creating Positive Reactions with Jon Taffer
In today's episode, I bring on Jon Taffer, a renowned American entrepreneur and TV personality known for transforming failing bars into profitable businesses on "Bar Rescue." We explore the transformative power of reactions in both personal success and business, emphasizing how the absence of reaction equates to stagnation. Jon shares his insights on the critical role of accountability in foste...
20m Apr 02, 2024
20m
Balancing Logic, Intuition, and Inspiration
In today's episode, I respond to a diverse array of questions from the audience, offering insights on personal fulfillment, the power of intuition, mentorship lessons from Lee Steinberg, and the importance of seeking guidance while navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship. I discuss the significance of balancing logic, intuition, and inspiration in decision-making processes, and share pers...
57m Apr 01, 2024
57m
A Recipe for Success with Wolfgang Puck
In today’s episode, I'm joined by the legendary chef and restaurateur, Wolfgang Puck, in a conversation that spans the essence of innovation, the art of continuous improvement, and the power of treating people well within the business realm. Wolfgang shares the journey of enhancing guest experiences across his global restaurants, emphasizing the importance of a familial approach to team dynamic...
15m Mar 31, 2024
15m
Product Mastery and Business Growth with Jake Karls
In today's episode, I sit down with Jake Karls, Co-founder and Chief Rainmaker of Mid-Day Squares, as we explore the thrilling journey of entrepreneurship through the lens of a company that has transformed the health bar industry. From the importance of having a groundbreaking product to the challenges of scaling a business, Jake shares insights into Mid-Day Squares' exponential growth in the U...
10m Mar 30, 2024
10m
Scaling Your Vision with Daymond John
In today's episode, we welcome the extraordinary Daymond John, a titan in entrepreneurship, as our guest. Daymond, the visionary behind FUBU and a revered Shark Tank investor, shares his invaluable insights on productivity, gratitude, and the critical concept of accessibility in business. We explore the dynamic interplay between leveraging opportunities for growth and the strategic use of resou...
10m Mar 29, 2024
10m
Creating Magic for Fans with Chris Hetherington
In today's episode, I sit down with former NFL star turned entrepreneur, Chris Hetherington, now CEO of Fathead, to explore the intersection of sports, business, and technology. We discuss the journey of revitalizing an iconic brand, leveraging relationships and technology to enhance fan engagement, and the strategic moves behind acquiring undervalued assets. Chris shares insights on the import...
19m Mar 28, 2024
19m
Insights on True Fulfillment with Alex Husner and Annie Holcombe
In today’s episode, I join forces with Alex Husner and Annie Holcombe to explore a journey of transformation, from overcoming personal and professional hurdles to embracing a life of abundance and happiness. We discuss the importance of gratitude, forgiveness, and accountability, and how adopting these values has reshaped my perspective on success. Through tales of my past, insights into the po...
28m Mar 27, 2024
28m
Innovating for Impact with Jason VandeBoom
In today's episode, I'm thrilled to welcome Jason VandeBoom, Founder and CEO of ActiveCampaign, a platform integral to my daily business operations for building community and fostering lifelong customer relationships. We explore the evolution of technology and its impact on business strategies over two decades, emphasizing the importance of value, culture, Midwest work ethic, and mentorship. Ja...
20m Mar 26, 2024
20m
Unlocking Success Through Diverse Perspectives
In today’s episode, I’m thrilled to welcome a diverse group of guests, including a vibroacoustic therapy practitioner, a champion athlete, and leading entrepreneurs who share their incredible journeys and key insights into achieving success. We explore the nuances of creating impactful connections, elevating personal and professional growth, and the importance of mindset and community in reachi...
59m Mar 25, 2024
59m
Reframing Overwhelming Challenges as Opportunities
In today's episode from a Nashville meetup, I recount my transition from morning anxieties to mastering the art of gratitude and faith in daily life. Facing hundreds of emails shifted from a daunting task to a source of blessings through the strategic prioritization of activities and relationships. I share insights into making the most of the 24-hour cycle we're all gifted, emphasizing the impo...
8m Mar 24, 2024
8m
Turning Practice into Progress
In today’s episode, from a Nashville meetup, I share insights on the transformative power of embracing practice and progress in our journeys. I discuss the crucial habits that foster good progress, highlighting the importance of aligning behaviors with our goals. By practicing these behaviors and finding joy in the process, we unlock "cheat codes" to achieving our fullest potential. The convers...
9m Mar 23, 2024
9m
The 3 Worlds That People Live In
In today's episode, recorded at a Nashville meetup, I share a transformative journey from a scarcity mindset to one of abundance. Growing up in a world of not enough, I experienced firsthand the limitations of a scarcity mindset, rooted in both genetics and circumstances. This episode explores the shift towards abundance by understanding and aligning our actions with the abundant opportunities ...
9m Mar 22, 2024
9m
The Art of Being One with the Universe with Sadhguru
In today's episode, a throwback to a 2021 conversation with Sadhguru, founder of the Isha Foundation, we explore the transformative power of yoga and its capacity to shape our destinies. Sadhguru illuminates the concept of yoga as a means to experience profound unity and connection, transcending our individual psychological realities to embrace a universal existence. This dialogue ventures into...
31m Mar 21, 2024
31m
Crafting Stories for Growth with Shawn Walchef
In today's episode, I'm joined by Cali BBQ Media Founder Shawn Walchef to unravel the art of storytelling and its significance in entrepreneurship. We explore how the strategic use of language, especially in the context of 'surge' versus 'dynamic' pricing, plays a pivotal role in public perception and business growth. Diving into the concept of stage theory, we discuss the essence of sharing st...
20m Mar 20, 2024
20m
Meditation Mastery with Aubrey Marcus
Today's episode is a throwback to 2019, where I'm joined by the incredibly insightful Aubrey Marcus, founder of Onnit and a New York Times bestselling author. We explore the transformational power of meditation, the art of turning off emotional frustrations for positive release, and the deep force that inhibits human growth. Aubrey shares his unique approach to integrating meditation and moveme...
25m Mar 19, 2024
25m
Embracing the Unpredictable with Passion and Strategy
In this episode, I navigate through the power of branding, communication strategies, and fostering unity in diversity with insights on personal and professional growth. Joined by Justin Jones-Fosu, we share perspectives on appreciating differences and engaging in challenging conversations. Following that, I explore the transition from military service to entrepreneurship with Anthony Rumore, em...
57m Mar 18, 2024
57m
Cultivating Success with an Abundance Mindset
In today's episode, we explore the extraordinary achievements of icons like Einstein and Elon Musk, attributing their success to an unwavering faith and a unique approach to overcoming the negativity that plagues the subconscious. This journey is not just about their accomplishments but about embracing a mindset of abundance, where there's more than enough of everything for everyone. I share in...
6m Mar 17, 2024
6m
The Secret to a Fulfilling Daily Life
In today's episode, I share a powerful mindset trick that propels me towards a life of fulfillment, gratitude, and abundance. I wake up each morning embracing the 24 hours ahead, living as if they're a guaranteed gift—except for the last day. This perspective fuels my gratitude, helping me find the light, love, and lessons in every situation. From losing over $100 million and facing bankruptcy ...
9m Mar 16, 2024
9m
The Art of Remembering Lessons
In today's episode, I discuss the method I use to remember lessons that resonate deeply with me. I detail my approach to capturing these insights, whether they come from conversations, media, or personal experiences, and the importance of organizing them into relevant categories such as leadership, marketing, and mindset. Every Sunday is dedicated to reflecting on these lessons, ensuring they r...
5m Mar 15, 2024
5m
The Magic Behind Effective Communication with Oz Pearlman
Today's episode revisits a conversation I had with Oz Pearlman, President at Magic of Oz Inc. and a master of mentalism. From discovering magic at 13 to becoming an Emmy-awarded celebrity, Oz shares his journey into the art of perception and its powerful impact on engaging audiences. We explore the intricate relationship between mentalism and effective communication, revealing how nonverbal cue...
26m Mar 14, 2024
26m
The Art of Digital Storytelling with Shawn Walchef
In today's episode, I chat with Shawn Walchef, the force behind Cali BBQ Media, tracing the shift from a simple barbecue restaurant to a leading media company. Shawn discusses the pivotal role of storytelling and digital hospitality at the core of his business model. We also explore the development of my enterprise, stressing the importance of articulating value and the effective use of media t...
18m Mar 13, 2024
18m
The Rhythm of Success with Walker Hayes
In today's episode, I sit down with the multi-talented Walker Hayes during NBA All-Star Weekend. Not only is Walker known for his Grammy-nominated hits, but he also surprises as an all-star in the celebrity basketball game. We explore his journey from aspiring musician to country pop sensation, the influence of family and faith on his career, and the unique blend of humility and drive that prop...
21m Mar 12, 2024
21m
Crafting Success in Competitive Landscapes
In today's episode, I tackle a wide range of questions from an exciting group of athletes, celebrities, and up-and-coming entrepreneurs. We dive into how to grow your business when the economy keeps changing, look closely at how to set your prices, and discuss how market trends can affect your plans to expand. I highlight the importance of figuring out your costs and the value you bring, stress...
57m Mar 11, 2024
57m
Transforming Pressure into Productivity
In today's episode, from a Chicago meetup, I explore the entrepreneur's journey, emphasizing growth, pressure, and the transformative effect of an abundance mindset. Sharing personal successes and challenges, like leading several ventures while balancing family life, I provide practical strategies for prioritizing, conquering fear, and fostering gratitude. This discussion acts as a guide to tur...
7m Mar 10, 2024
7m
The Quiet Power of Not Reacting
In today's episode, I share insights into navigating life's challenges through personal reflection. We often react to fear, anger, and frustration without understanding the root causes, spending valuable time and energy in counterproductive ways. Through personal anecdotes and practical advice, I discuss the power of self-questioning, specifically, "Have I done this before?" This simple yet pro...
3m Mar 09, 2024
3m
The Formula for Fundraising Success
In today's episode, inspired by TAG's themes of Transparency, Acceptance, and Growth, we unpack the transformative power of raising funds and its monumental impact across various aspects of life. Sharing my journey, I highlight the significance of clearly articulating value to exceed expectations and the critical role of pinpointing your bottom line. Through stories like engaging with the Boy S...
11m Mar 08, 2024
11m
From Despair to Advocacy with Kevin Hines
In today's episode, I'm honored to welcome Kevin Hines, a best-selling author, global public speaker, award-winning documentary filmmaker, and suicide prevention advocate, to share his billion-dollar story of struggle, survival, and the transformative power of asking for help. At 19, Kevin faced a life-altering moment on the Golden Gate Bridge that led him to a profound realization about the va...
16m Mar 07, 2024
16m
Building Success One Ask at a Time
Today’s episode is from a TAG talk on Transparency, Acceptance, and Growth where I explore a simple yet powerful practice that has significantly influenced my path to success: the art of asking. This episode brings together lessons from my own experiences and the collective wisdom of speakers from diverse backgrounds, underlining the crucial role of asking in both personal and professional real...
5m Mar 06, 2024
5m
The Human Side of Tech with John Driscoll
In today’s episode, I'm joined by John Driscoll, founder and CEO of Naked Development, a leader in app creation and creative strategies. We dive into what sets Naked Ventures apart, emphasizing user-first design and the importance of having a team filled with the right talent. Our discussion covers the unique approach to hiring, aiming to find individuals truly meant for their roles, and how to...
18m Mar 05, 2024
18m
Unlocking Life's Cheat Codes
In today's episode, I share insights on the transformative power of seeking assistance and embracing community support. I explore the concept of "cheat codes" in life, drawing parallels between video game strategies and real-world challenges. Through personal anecdotes and my journey, I emphasize how embracing help and sharing knowledge can dissolve barriers and create ease in our pursuits. I d...
26m Mar 04, 2024
26m
The Power of Asking for Help
In today's episode, at a TAG talks event focused on Transparency, Acceptance, and Growth, I dive into the essential strategy of seeking and offering help for success. I emphasize the importance of mentorship, sharing experiences with those who've achieved the goals you aim for, and aiding others on their paths. This practice not only accelerates growth but also cultivates a supportive community...
6m Mar 03, 2024
6m
Building a Healthier Community with Dr. Oz
In today's episode, I'm joined by the esteemed Dr. Oz, alongside Tom Groom and Kyle Richardson from the NFL Alumni, to explore the critical intersection of health, wellness, and sports. We discuss the transformative power of taking care of oneself, sharing personal journeys of loss, recovery, and the profound impact of mentorship and community engagement. Dr. Oz shares insights from his heart s...
10m Mar 02, 2024
10m
Daily Strategies for Meaningful Connections
In this episode, following an inspiring keynote at the TAG Talks event, focused on Transparency, Acceptance, and Growth, I share valuable insights on cultivating meaningful communities and the power of storytelling for global connections. I outline my daily strategy for success, which prioritizes personal interactions, digital outreach, and the importance of consistency. I explore the role of l...
9m Mar 01, 2024
9m
Harnessing Hope in the AI Era with will.i.am
In this episode, I sat down with will.i.am, Entrepreneur, Founder & CEO of FYI.AI, and celebrated music artist, to discuss the multifaceted world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its impact on society and business. We delved into how AI is akin to a hammer – a tool that, in the right hands, can construct marvels, but if misused, can also lead to destruction. will.i.am shared insights from hi...
28m Feb 29, 2024
28m
The Impact of Choices on Personal Fulfillment
In this episode, I take the stage at a recent TAG Talks event, an inspiring gathering focused on Transparency, Acceptance, and Growth. I share insights from my journey, revealing how life's discomfort signals crucial lessons. Through my experiences, I illustrate the significance of lessons that resonate and the role of criticism, championing the use of storytelling in building a connection. I c...
50m Feb 28, 2024
50m
The Power of Audience Engagement with Peter Feigin
In this episode, I sat down with Peter Feigin, President of the Milwaukee Bucks, to explore the profound influence front office executives have on communities and the transformative power of winning on city culture. We discussed the meticulous preparation behind building a successful team, the journey to success coupled with the importance of humility and collaboration, and the role of kindness...
19m Feb 27, 2024
19m
Monthly Wisdom for Everyday Triumphs
In today's episode, I bring you a roundup of this month's key insights, drawn from the rich conversations we've had. I talk about the importance of capturing those light-bulb moments that strike us and the steps to make those realizations part of our lives. I reflect on moving past worries to leverage our experiences for navigating future paths. I emphasize the critical role of taking action an...
58m Feb 26, 2024
58m
Finding Fulfillment Beyond Success with Alec Hanson
In today’s episode, I sit down with Alec Hanson on the Modern Lending podcast to share my journey from a childhood marked by scarcity to achieving success, yet feeling an inner void. We discuss pivotal moments of self-realization and transformation, with a focus on the importance of gratitude, forgiveness, accountability, and inspiration for fostering true happiness. Our dialogue extends to the...
54m Feb 25, 2024
54m