• The Power of a Chance
    Jul 13 2026

    In today’s episode, I sit down with Clint Betts, entrepreneur, CEO of CEO.com, and co-founder of Silicon Slopes, to talk about leadership, faith, and the power of creating opportunities for others. Clint shares how his grandfather’s example of giving more than you take shaped his life, why receiving can be just as important as giving, and how leaders create outcomes that would not exist without them. We also discuss building thriving entrepreneurial communities, preparing founders for the age of AI, and the deeply personal story behind the question Clint asks every guest: “Who gave you your chance?”

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    24 mins
  • Breaking the High Functioning Trap
    Jul 12 2026

    In today’s episode, I sit down with executive coach, speaker, Ironman athlete, and Iron Mind Advisors founder Kendrick Stoddart to talk about resilience, mental health, and finding purpose after adversity. Kendrick shares how leaving a successful cybersecurity career led him to a calling centered on helping others, and why removing the "Superman cape" became the key to lasting growth. Together, we discuss the dangers of high functioning leadership, the importance of boundaries, asking for help before a crisis, listening to those who care enough to tell the truth, and building daily habits that support both personal wellbeing and sustained high performance.

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    21 mins
  • Turning Value Into Velocity
    Jul 11 2026

    In this episode, I share why sales has never been about persuasion—it's about service. When you make it easy for the right people to understand the value you provide, you create more opportunities, build trust, and accelerate results. I talk about articulating transformation instead of features, increasing perceived value, reducing risk, and creating offers that people feel confident saying yes to. Most importantly, I explain how clarity, consistency, and community help you make a lot of money, help a lot of people, and have a lot of fun.

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    31 mins
  • The Personal Success Equation
    Jul 10 2026

    In today’s episode, I’m joined by bestselling author, financial educator, and Rich Dad Poor Dad co-author Sharon Lechter to talk about the mindset behind lasting success. We break down her Personal Success Equation, combining passion, talent, association, action, and faith to create meaningful results. Sharon explains why mentorship shortens the learning curve, how fear can become fuel, and why the greatest wealth transfer in history demands better financial education. We also discuss building income-producing assets, protecting your environment, investing your time wisely, and staying anchored to your purpose even when circumstances force your strategy to change.

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    18 mins
  • Why Wisdom Always Wins
    Jul 9 2026

    In today’s episode, I’m joined by entrepreneur Clint Betts, CEO of CEO.com and co-founder of Silicon Slopes, for a conversation about leadership, faith, purpose, and the future of AI. I share how losing everything transformed my definition of success, why my mom’s wisdom changed the direction of my life, and how gratitude, forgiveness, accountability, and inspiration became the foundation of my daily habits. We also talk about why AI increases the value of wisdom over knowledge, the leadership challenges created by accelerating technology, the power of non-negotiable behaviors, and why fulfillment comes from making money for the sake of helping others and having fun.

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    22 mins
  • The Power of Long Term Vision
    Jul 8 2026

    In today’s episode, I sit down with Matt Ebert, founder and CEO of Crash Champions, to talk about the lessons behind building one of the largest collision repair companies in the country. Matt shares how a business that grew slowly for two decades accelerated from 13 locations to more than 650, why thinking bigger is a learned skill, and how family, risk, and early experiences shaped his entrepreneurial mindset. We discuss attracting great talent, letting go of perfectionism, learning from mistakes, balancing long-term vision with investor expectations, and why embracing problems instead of avoiding them creates the greatest opportunities for growth and lasting success.

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    22 mins
  • Celebrating Habits Over Outcomes
    Jul 7 2026

    In today’s episode, I answer audience questions about using AI without losing the human behaviors that create lasting success. I explain why knowledge has become a commodity, while wisdom and faith remain the true differentiators, and why consistent non-negotiable habits matter more than chasing outcomes. I also share why setbacks are often opportunities for growth, how releasing trauma helps us stop repeating the same mistakes, and why attachment to results creates unnecessary resistance. Along the way, I discuss parenting, boundaries, surrounding yourself with the right people, and building daily routines that strengthen your health, relationships, faith, and long-term success.

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    51 mins
  • The Daily Habits Behind Great Entrepreneurs
    Jul 6 2026

    In today’s episode, I sit down with franchise consultant Giuseppe Grammatico to talk about building a business that creates financial success without sacrificing purpose, health, or happiness. We discuss the four values that shape my approach to life: gratitude for perspective, forgiveness for peace, accountability for control, and effective communication for lasting relationships. I also explain the overlap agreement, why non-negotiable daily habits create consistency, how to respond when life throws you off course, and why entrepreneurs should inventory their skills, knowledge, and desires before making major business decisions. Success becomes sustainable when your actions stay aligned with your values.

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    25 mins