The Secret to Lasting Success in Hospitality
In today’s episode, I sit down with the legendary chef and restaurateur Wolfgang Puck to talk about the joy and purpose behind a life’s work. He shares how finding passion, not chasing money, has been the foundation of his success, and why quality, hospitality, and making people feel good are non-negotiables in creating lasting experiences. Wolfgang reflects on the defining moments that shaped ...
18m Sep 07, 2025
18m
Rob Riggle on Choosing the Harder Path
In today’s episode, I sit down with Rob Riggle, a Marine Corps veteran turned actor, comedian, writer, and producer whose career spans from Saturday Night Live and The Daily Show to blockbuster films. Rob shares how his time in the Marines built the discipline, resilience, and fear-conquering mindset that have shaped every chapter of his life. We talk about the realities of chasing opportunitie...
18m Sep 06, 2025
18m
Why Culture Creates More Value Than Revenue
In today’s episode, I sit down with serial entrepreneur Amrinder Kamboj, CEO of Kamboj Ventures, who built a 14-company, $300 million empire after his first business went bankrupt. Amrinder opens up about the lessons he drew from his father’s struggles as an immigrant, the mindset shift that came from failing young, and how he now evaluates companies for scalability, culture, and leadership bef...
22m Sep 05, 2025
22m
The Business Decisions That Define NFL Careers
In today’s episode, I sit down with two of the greatest running backs to play the game, Steven Jackson and Austin Ekeler. We talk about what it means to live out a dream that has a natural expiration date, and how identity shifts once a playing career ends. Steven shares the symbolic act of cutting his long hair at retirement to embrace a new version of himself, while Austin reflects on treatin...
18m Sep 04, 2025
18m
Turning Customer Friction into Billion Dollar Growth
In today’s episode, I sit down with Dushyant Sharma, founder and CEO of Paymentus, a company valued at over a billion dollars that powers the bill payment systems behind utilities, insurers, government agencies, and more. We explore how Paymentus has transformed a service nobody enjoys into a customer-friendly, cost-saving solution by offering flexibility, clarity, and choice. Dushyant shares h...
19m Sep 03, 2025
19m
How Resilience Defines the Restaurant Industry
In today’s episode, I sit down with Tony Smith, CEO and Co-founder of Restaurant365, to talk about the Restaurant Transformation Festival and the community it’s bringing together. Tony shares how years of building software solutions for the restaurant industry led him to create an event that blends connection, innovation, and personal growth. We discuss why hospitality professionals operate wit...
21m Sep 02, 2025
21m
Pause, Reflect, Grow
In today’s episode, I shared how true success starts from within. It’s not just about making money or chasing milestones; it’s about building the mindset, habits, and consistency that create lasting growth. I talked about the difference between earning money and engineering wealth, the importance of getting 1% better every day, and why taking intentional pauses is often the key to clarity and p...
51m Sep 01, 2025
51m
Why Smaller LinkedIn Audiences Win Bigger
In today’s episode, I sit down with Aneesh Lal, founder of The Wishly Group, where he helps creators and small businesses build modern revenue engines rooted in trust and alignment. Known as the “Jerry Maguire of LinkedIn,” Aneesh has built a reputation for representing clients with an uncommon commitment to values, turning down $40 million in deals that didn’t fit their missions. We talk about...
13m Aug 31, 2025
13m
How Visualization Shapes Reality
In today’s episode, I sit down with John Assaraf, a two-time New York Times bestselling author known for teaching people how to strengthen the brain’s “neuro muscles” through his concept of Innercise. John shares his personal transformation from a troubled teen to a committed student of personal growth after one life-changing question from a mentor. We explore how small, consistent actions can ...
23m Aug 30, 2025
23m
The Lifelong Benefits of Creativity
In today’s episode, I sit down with Victoria B. Lozano, Executive Vice President of Brand Marketing at Crayola, to talk about how creativity shapes our lives across generations. She shares how Crayola’s mission has always gone beyond crayons, focusing on wellness, education, and inspiring simple creative moments every day. We explore how creativity improves problem solving, critical thinking, a...
21m Aug 29, 2025
21m
The Traits That Carry Athletes Beyond the Game
In today’s episode, I sit down with Christopher “Chip” Paucek, a visionary entrepreneur and co-founder of Pro Athlete Community (PAC). Chip shares how PAC provides a lifelong locker room for professional athletes, offering mentorship, coaching, and education that help them thrive well beyond their playing careers. We explore the unique challenges athletes face when the lights go out—judgment, i...
19m Aug 28, 2025
19m
The Hard Truth About Success No One Tells You
In today’s episode, I sit down with Sahil Bloom, investor, writer, and bestselling author of The Five Types of Wealth. We talk about the moment that shifted his perspective on success, when he realized time with loved ones was finite and worth protecting at all costs. Sahil shares how that decision led him and his wife to move across the country to be near family, and how he now views time as t...
19m Aug 27, 2025
19m
Transforming Stress into Strength
In today’s episode, I sit down with Dave Asprey, entrepreneur, author, and widely regarded as the father of biohacking. We talk about his new book Heavily Meditated and the tools he’s developed to help people reset their nervous systems, dissolve stress, and unlock inner peace. Dave explains how triggers are programmed into our bodies and how we can shut off the ones that no longer serve us. He...
18m Aug 26, 2025
18m
Success Without the Hustle
In this episode, I share why the habits that have brought me the most success often go against what the world tells us. True growth doesn’t come from saying yes to everything, moving faster, or chasing perfection—it comes from small, consistent actions, slowing down to gain clarity, and creating space for what really matters. By learning to say no, trusting the power of compounding behaviors, a...
22m Aug 25, 2025
22m
Fear Is a Time Traveler
In today’s episode, I explore how fear acts as a time traveler, pulling us into the past with guilt and regret or pushing us into the future with anxiety and doubt. I break down why fear can’t exist in the present and how grounding yourself in the now creates space for clarity, ease, and action. You’ll hear why canceling outdated patterns, clearing subconscious interference, and connecting to y...
29m Aug 24, 2025
29m
The Long Game That Builds Unshakable Success
In today’s episode, I sit down with Liz Claman, the number one business news anchorwoman in America, for a conversation on staying grounded in an overwhelming world. Liz shares how she manages the relentless pace of information, her long-game approach to investing, and why disadvantage can be a surprising advantage. We discuss the importance of teaching kids the value of hard work, developing i...
19m Aug 23, 2025
19m
Lessons You Can’t Learn Without Losing
In today’s episode, I sit down with Ross Mandel, a longtime Wall Street executive and entrepreneur, for a conversation about resilience, rebuilding, and the lessons that only come through adversity. Ross shares how losing his father at 16 shaped his worldview and his drive to create lasting impact. We talk about growing up with nothing, recovering from major losses, and why values matter more t...
22m Aug 22, 2025
22m
The Power of Asking Uncomfortable Questions
In today’s episode, I share how faith became my foundation when I hit rock bottom, and why combining it with wisdom creates unstoppable momentum. I break down the dangers of living in a zero sum game, the importance of asking uncomfortable questions, and how trust and vetting can prevent costly mistakes. You’ll hear why leading by example influences young people far more than lectures, the thre...
29m Aug 21, 2025
29m
Why Openness Creates Better Outcomes
In today’s episode, I share how practicing an open mind can transform your approach to challenges, relationships, and success. I explore how cultivating inner calm builds resilience, creativity, and better decision-making in high-pressure situations. You’ll learn how curiosity and active listening open doors to collaboration and innovation, while daily practices like gratitude and visualization...
26m Aug 20, 2025
26m
Daymond John on Building a Life That Lasts
In today’s episode, I sit down with Daymond John, the founder of FUBU and longtime Shark Tank investor, to talk about the values, priorities, and decisions that have shaped his life and career. From turning down a $1.5 billion opportunity to protect his time with family, to setting ambitious six-month goals that keep him focused, he shares how clarity on his “why” drives everything he does. We ...
13m Aug 19, 2025
13m
I Am as a Service: Turning Identity Into Impact
In this week’s Friday Training, I shared how “I Am as a Service” can turn identity into real impact. “I Am” statements aren’t just words—they’re commitments that shape how we think, feel, and act. By leaning on intelligence, intuition, and inspiration, and applying my five levels of implementation, we can move from simply collecting information to creating meaningful change. This approach helps...
50m Aug 18, 2025
50m
The Hidden Multiplier of Success
In today’s episode, I share how harmony, not balance, serves as the hidden multiplier behind sustained success. True harmony creates alignment in personal, professional, and communal relationships by reducing interference caused by fear, ego, and the need to control outcomes. When I prioritize gratitude, forgiveness, accountability, and collaboration, I watch teams grow stronger, decisions beco...
32m Aug 17, 2025
32m
When Authenticity Becomes Your Greatest Advantage
In today’s episode, I sit down with Andy Frisella, the founder of 1st Phorm and creator of 75 Hard. We talk about the real reason 75 Hard works—not because it’s a fitness program, but because it helps people develop the mental strength to stop outsourcing control of their lives. Andy opens up about his own struggles, how simplicity and authenticity build stronger brands, and why leadership star...
18m Aug 16, 2025
18m
How Two Entrepreneurs Are Reshaping Real Estate
In today’s episode, I sit down with Joe Tolzmann, CEO of RocketPlan, and Thomas Park, CEO of REITIUM, to explore the mindset and strategies behind building recession-resistant businesses. We discuss how their Canadian companies navigate cross-border challenges, embrace long-term real estate plays, and prioritize innovation in industries that are slow to change. I share my own lessons from decad...
18m Aug 15, 2025
18m
Why Most Entrepreneurs Fail to Build Lasting Wealth
In today’s episode, I sit down with Nikhil Agharkar, a seasoned attorney and fiduciary advisor, to talk about building lasting wealth and avoiding common financial pitfalls. We discuss why breaking free from traditional career molds can open the door to entrepreneurship, how taxes quietly drain the wealth of high-earning employees, and why business owners and investors often come out ahead. Nik...
18m Aug 14, 2025
18m
Turning Emotional Chaos Into Progress
In today’s episode, I unpack how emotional energy impacts performance, decision-making, and long-term growth. Instead of trying to outthink or suppress emotions like fear, anger, and worry, I share how redirecting that energy through intentional action creates clarity, momentum, and resilience. Whether you are leading a team or managing personal stress, action becomes the most effective reset. ...
27m Aug 13, 2025
27m
Building a Life That Feels as Good as It Looks
In today’s episode, I sit down with Alex Peykoff, a transformational coach and entrepreneur who grew up in the shadow of a multi-billion-dollar family business. Alex shares how he broke free from chasing external validation and built a life rooted in emotional presence and self-truth. We talk about the pitfalls of comparison, the dangers of letting others define your path, and why owning your f...
19m Aug 12, 2025
19m
Office Hours Season 8 Premiere: Creating Success That Stands the Test of Time
In this episode, which also marked the Season 8 premiere of Office Hours on Apple TV, I was joined by an incredible mix of business leaders, athletes, and innovators to talk about what drives lasting success. The message was clear: success is built, not found. It comes from showing up consistently, surrounding yourself with a strong community, and taking care of your mind, body, and spirit. Whe...
57m Aug 11, 2025
57m
The Truth About Mastering Sales
In today’s episode, I sit down with Harry Spaight, host of the Sales Made Easy Podcast, to talk about why so many people freeze up when it comes to selling. Harry built his approach around dignity, service, and simplicity, helping people overcome the fear of sounding too “salesy.” I share how gratitude and empathy shape my perspective, and why practicing sales like a craft leads to mastery. We ...
15m Aug 10, 2025
15m
The Power of Doing What You Don’t Love Every Day
In today’s episode, I break down the shift from chasing money to understanding alignment, gratitude, and service as the real drivers of fulfillment. I share how losing over $100 million forced me to reevaluate my values and build a new life rooted in consistent habits, emotional awareness, and faith in something bigger than myself. From sleeping in cars to leading global meetups, I talk about h...
49m Aug 09, 2025
49m
Turning Adversity into a Winning Formula
In today’s episode, I sit down with Holly Skaggs, founder and CEO of Wild Tonic, to explore how she reclaimed her company after being forced out during a critical turning point. Holly shares how she rebuilt her team from the ground up, reduced production costs without sacrificing quality, and turned her Jun-based beverage into a favorite among professional athletes. We talk about her journey fr...
15m Aug 08, 2025
15m
How Energy Shapes Consumer Connection
In today’s episode, I sit down with Rachael McCrary, the renowned lingerie designer and founder of Spice Rack. With decades of experience and four successful lingerie companies under her belt, Rachael shares how she’s redefining intimate apparel through innovation, sustainability, and a deep understanding of how confidence begins with comfort. We explore her journey from creating luxury designs...
18m Aug 07, 2025
18m
What Big Tech Doesn’t Want You to Know About Your Data
In today’s episode, I sit down with Tanner Haas, a four-time founder and CEO of Freedom Chat, to talk about taking back control of our digital lives. Tanner shares why he created a private messaging app designed to eliminate screenshots, block data collection, and protect users from themselves in moments of bad judgment. We explore the false sense of privacy big tech companies sell and how Free...
17m Aug 06, 2025
17m
Transforming Personal Pain Into Impactful Work
In today’s episode, I sit down with attorney and entrepreneur Poonam Bhuchar to talk about resilience, purpose, and creating meaningful change. She shares how her experiences as an immigrant, a family lawyer, and a single mom shaped her approach to overcoming challenges others assumed would hold her back. From building a seven-figure law firm to founding a company that designs stylish, function...
17m Aug 05, 2025
17m
How to Respond Instead of React
In today’s episode, I share why intelligence means nothing without service—and how using it to be more interested than interesting creates real human connection. I walk through the moment fear takes over, what it does to our chemistry, and why reaction is instant but response is a choice. I explain how ego creates interference, how to spot it fast, and why the solution to fear is always the sam...
46m Aug 04, 2025
46m
Why Great Leaders Sound Repetitive
In today’s episode, I sit down with brand architect Jim Wagner to break down the connection between championship coaches and business leaders. We talk about what it really means to lead high-performing teams, why repetition builds trust, and how asking the right questions creates confidence in first-time managers. I share my framework for intentional decision-making, the role humility plays in ...
25m Aug 03, 2025
25m
The Power of Alignment in Every Area of Life
In today’s episode, I break down how identity and purpose work together to shape everything from our mindset to our results. I share how asking “Who am I? Where am I? When am I? Why am I?” can remove resistance and create alignment in every area of life. You’ll hear why most people stay stuck chasing validation, how to define your non-negotiables, and what it really means to trust divine timing...
28m Aug 02, 2025
28m
Why Female Founders Face Bigger Challenges in Business
In today’s episode, I sit down with Carrie Trabue, a former litigator turned entrepreneur who’s redefining the legal industry. After 25 years helping lawyers navigate their careers, she founded LawSphere, an online community designed to bring lawyers and legal vendors together in meaningful ways. Carrie shares how her desire for long-term relationships over transactional ones inspired her platf...
17m Aug 01, 2025
17m
Why Tough Love Creates Real Change
In today’s episode, I sit down with Craig Siegel, a coach, entrepreneur, and speaker whose mission is to help people break free from self-imposed limits and step fully into their purpose. We talk about the power of humility, the challenge of releasing defensiveness, and the importance of aligning with something bigger than yourself. Craig shares how studying Kabbalah and A Course in Miracles tr...
11m Jul 31, 2025
11m
Breaking Free From Outcomes That Define You
In today’s episode, I sit down with Raul Villacis, the founder of The Next Level Experience, to talk about how high-performing men can regain purpose and avoid drifting through life. Raul shares how he rebuilt his identity after losing hundreds of millions of dollars and why vulnerability, discipline, and faith are essential for lasting success. We unpack the habits that drive consistent growth...
19m Jul 30, 2025
19m
What It Takes to Rebuild Lives in a War Zone
In today’s episode, I sit down with Yuriy Boyechko, founder of Hope for Ukraine, to talk about the ongoing war and the staggering challenges Ukrainians face daily. Yuriy shares how his organization delivers food, medical care, and emotional support to families living through constant drone strikes and sleepless nights in shelters. We explore the growing number of amputees in Ukraine and how an ...
18m Jul 29, 2025
18m
Stop Overthinking, Start Doing: Move From Thought to Action
In this episode, I discuss one of the biggest obstacles to progress—overthinking. Too often, we confuse preparation with hesitation and let fear wear the mask of productivity. I break down why overthinking is just procrastination in disguise, and how time-based tools can help you make better decisions faster. I also explain how to measure the real cost of inaction and why worry usually signals ...
45m Jul 28, 2025
45m
Escaping the Trap of Shallow Success
In today’s episode, I sit down with Genea Barnes, host of the Be the Wolf podcast, where she empowers leaders, creatives, and change-makers to align with their true identity. I share how my early hunger for money led to a shallow world of scarcity, trading, and chasing status, until personal and financial collapse forced me to face the real source of my unhappiness. We explore the gap between w...
21m Jul 27, 2025
21m
The Secret to Healing Chronic Pain and Trauma
In today’s episode, I sit down with Dr. David Pascal of Pascal Health Institute, known as the Miracle Doctor for his work with Olympic athletes and patients suffering from chronic conditions no one else could resolve. He shares how his unique approach identifies the root cause of pain, combining detailed listening, thorough exams, and treatments that restore the body’s natural vibrations. We ex...
22m Jul 26, 2025
22m
The Science of Moving Better and Living Stronger
In today’s episode, I sit down with Dr. Jeremy James, founder of GolfForever, to talk about how his work helping professional athletes and chronic pain sufferers evolved into a revolutionary golf training program. We explore the connection between biomechanics, longevity, and performance, and how GolfForever pairs movement education with a swing trainer to keep players strong, healthy, and impr...
17m Jul 25, 2025
17m
The Truth About Doing Business With Jerks
In today’s episode, I sit down with Anthony Scaramucci, investor, author, and founder of SkyBridge Capital, for a conversation about decision making, resilience, and the value of kindness in business. Anthony shares how insecurity shaped his early career, why being decent to a server led to a $35 million opportunity, and how falling off the ladder revealed who was really in his corner. We talk ...
18m Jul 24, 2025
18m
Why Showing Up Changes Everything
In today’s episode, I sit down with Brian Swift—coach, author, and podcast host—whose nickname, “The Quad Father,” only scratches the surface of his resilience. After a spinal cord injury left him paralyzed at 17, Brian rebuilt his life around service, strength, and showing up for others. We talk about asking for help, handling fear in high-stress situations, and how faith and accountability fu...
19m Jul 23, 2025
19m
Building Strength During Life’s Hardest Seasons
In today’s episode, I sit down with Michael Chandler, a three-time Bellator Lightweight World Champion and one of the UFC’s most respected fighters. We talk about what it takes to build a career fueled by grit, resilience, and humility both inside and outside the cage. Michael shares how he balances the demands of fighting at the highest level with fatherhood, marriage, and faith. He opens up a...
44m Jul 22, 2025
44m
Stage Theory: The Greatest Content Hack Hiding in Plain Sight
In this episode, I share my Stage Theory—a simple, repeatable approach to turning everyday moments into real brand value. We don’t need perfect content or viral moments to grow; we just need to show up consistently and capture what’s real. I will guide you through organizing your thoughts, tailoring your message for each platform, and creating a content ecosystem that continues to work for you ...
54m Jul 21, 2025
54m
The Path to Excellence Isn’t What You Think
In today’s episode, I sit down with internationally recognized speaker and relationship coach Dr. Paul Kellogg to talk about the real meaning of excellence and how it ties into self-worth, growth, and service. We unpack the shift from scarcity to abundance, from trading to giving, and the role faith played in rebuilding my life after losing everything. Paul and I get honest about the fears that...
23m Jul 20, 2025
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