MAKE THE DIFFERENCE YOU WERE BORN TO MAKE The Business of Thought Leadership podcast is about building your thought leadership around your expertise, your brand and your name. To become well known and highly regarded in the market place for the results you are able to produce for your clients. Our guests are top thought leaders who have done it. They've become widely known for their expertise and results they're able to deliver for their clients. They all love what they do and get paid very ...
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Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, presents a series of Expert Insights tech talks on key secular trends across key industries, including transportation, aerospace, oil and gas, off-road machinery, industrial manufacturing equipment, healthcare and life sciences, power generation and renewables, semiconductor, electronics, chemical and industrial processing, and HVAC and refrigeration.
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EP736: George Rivera & Michael Santonato - How To Buy Your Time Back
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35:51"I just want to focus on what I love doing, what lights me up, what brings me joy." Buying back your time begins with understanding the true value of your hours. When you separate high-value strategic work from low-value administrative tasks, it becomes clear how much freedom can be reclaimed by eliminating, automating, or delegating what weighs yo…
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EP735: Becky Amble - Make Every Moment Count
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16:51"Take some action, make a commitment to yourself." Every meaningful business breakthrough starts with a simple truth: your time is your most valuable asset. When you choose to treat each moment like it matters, you naturally prioritize clarity, courage, and decisive action. That mindset—rooted in focus rather than fear—creates the space for stronge…
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EP734: THE Michael Matthew - How To Invest In US Real Estate & Not Lose Your Shirt
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18:39"They get so excited about investing in the U.S. that they don't get the proper consultation before they do so." Many Canadians lose money in U.S. real estate not because the deals are bad, but because the rules are different. Success comes from understanding taxes, choosing the right markets, and keeping structures simple. When emotions stay out o…
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EP733: TL Nuggets #219 - We Love People and Use Things
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4:41"The whole point of life is people, is other people, is the love that you have for other people. That love is what makes you strong. It's what makes your life worth living." Real wealth in business and entrepreneurship doesn't come from possessions or revenue; it comes from people. When you build a company around love, gratitude, and relationships,…
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EP732 René Sonneveld - Family Comes First
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31:46"Leadership is not something you do it's something that happens through who you are." True strength in leadership begins at home. Families built on trust, communication, and that face the emotions beneath the surface, create a foundation far more powerful than any set of numbers on a spreadsheet. Stability, purpose, and resilience come from the inv…
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EP731: Alan McLaren - Why Relationships Matter
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11:15"When they see your face, look into your eyes, you're real and you're human and you're authentic, that's when trust happens." Strong relationships form the backbone of every successful business. Growth becomes easier when you intentionally invest in the connections that matter, release the ones that drain your energy, and stay open to forming new r…
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EP730: Kurt Luidhardt - How To Grow A Business By Staying True To Your Values
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27:40"82% of all Americans are now saying they expect the brands they buy from to share their values." Staying true to your values isn't just the right thing to do, it's one of the smartest ways to grow a business. Today's episode breaks down why conviction creates clarity, why clarity creates trust, and why trust is the new currency in a marketplace fl…
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EP729: TL Nuggets #218 - You Are Your Own Media
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4:56"You can create your content and put it out there on social media yourself. You can create your own content by having a podcast." You no longer need traditional media to spread your message. In today's world, your ideas, your consistency, and your voice are enough to create real influence. When you share content regularly, you build authority that …
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EP728: Ben Azadi - Make You Healthy Again
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42:41"You can never outperform your self-image." Reclaiming health begins with ownership. True healing happens when you stop outsourcing your well-being and start living by principles that restore your body's natural intelligence. That means breaking free from the dependency mindset built by Big Pharma, choosing single-ingredient foods over processed on…
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EP727: LuAnn Buechler - How To Find & Live Your Passion
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22:08"Follow your passion. Master your mindset. Monetize doing what you love." Living your passion begins with self-awareness and courage—the willingness to question whether the life you're living is truly yours or one built on others' expectations. Passion isn't something you stumble upon; it's something you uncover by aligning your work, purpose, and …
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EP726: Michael Seemann - Why Mental Health Matters
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25:14"If you optimize your hormones, you lose depression, you lose anxiety, you feel good again, you're energized, you're good to go." A mission born from struggle. Former cop and veteran Michael Seemann faced burnout, depression, and a body that was shutting down—until he discovered the power of hormone optimization. That breakthrough became Evolving V…
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EP725: TL Nuggets #217 - How Much Responsibility Do You Bear For Your Success When You're Being Coached?!
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7:20"I'm responsible for 100% of my own healing." Success doesn't come from your coach—it comes from you. This nugget hits hard with one truth: no one can do the work for you. You can hire the best mentor in the world, but if you're not fully invested, nothing changes. The moment you take full ownership, everything shifts. Your coach can guide, challen…
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EP724: Marcia Martin: Sex, Power, & Transformation - Behind The Rise Of The Self-Help Empire
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57:38"It's a story about patterns, the ones that shape us, trap us, and sometimes, if we're lucky, set us free." Power and transformation begin where truth meets courage. This conversation reveals how the human potential movement emerged from the radical optimism of the 1970s and reshaped into today's $48-billion self-help industry. At its core is the t…
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EP723: TL Nuggets #216 - Vibe High, aka the Little Understood Secret To Success
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6:12"To attract those beautiful circumstances, what we have to do is raise our frequency vibration." Most people think success is about strategy—but it's really about energy. Your emotional vibration determines what you attract. Stay stuck in fear, anger, or pride, and life keeps handing you the same struggles on repeat. Shift to courage, joy, or love,…
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EP722: Udo Erasmus - How To Build A Powerful Thought Leader Brand
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57:36"When we chase something beautiful and glorious, we get inspired and that inspiration frees energy, and that energy is what gets it done." A powerful thought leader brand isn't built on strategy alone—it begins with inner alignment. The foundation of real influence comes from living in harmony with your true nature and sharing wisdom that comes fro…
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"Take time today, map out these five freedoms for yourself, and be honest. Are you someone that is taking action to become and be free right away?" Freedom isn't a single finish line—it's a balance of five parts that most entrepreneurs overlook. The pursuit of success often begins with money but ends in exhaustion when other forms of freedom are mi…
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EP720: Dave Lukas – Success Secrets Of A Misfit Entrepreneur
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51:31"You win this race in your mind before you ever win it with your legs. It's the same in business. You're going to win with your mind before you ever win it with all the tactical stuff that you do." Success rarely comes from following convention. It's born from resilience, courage, and the willingness to think differently. The misfit entrepreneur do…
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EP719: Jim Sonefeld – When Preparation Meets Opportunity
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48:18"If there's any original entrepreneurs, it's four guys in a basement or a garage without a dollar to their name, but big dreams and musical instruments. And that's what we were. We were musical entrepreneurs" True opportunity arrives only when hard work meets truth. This episode explores how perseverance, humility, and self-awareness fuel long-term…
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EP718: Tiffani Brown – Heart Centered Law
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41:13"I go after a lot of things as an entrepreneur. Probably 90% of the things may not happen on the timeline that I expect. But you better believe for that 10%, I'm gonna show up with the best attitude and energy that I have. Because I'm not gonna let the other 90% take away from my shine." The legal system wasn't built for the human heart—but Tiffani…
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EP717: TL Nuggets #214 - Leveraging Your Expertise
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6:29"Your expertise is your most potent asset." Expertise is the key that sets you apart. When you define your lane and stay true to it, you stop blending into the noise and begin attracting the right people who value what you do. This Nugget explores how narrowing your focus creates authority, why clarity in your message matters, and the role authenti…
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EP716: Charles Byrd - How To Make 7 Figures By Valuing Relationships
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34:00"If it's all just business all the time, it's actually way less rewarding." Success in business is not just about tactics or strategy—it's about the strength of your relationships. Building genuine connections creates opportunities, opens doors to new audiences, and generates exponential growth. By leading with value first and nurturing trust, entr…
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"Successful people are decisive people." Every opportunity carries a hidden clock. Wait too long and the door closes—but act with speed and the world opens up in ways you can't predict. The people who rise fastest aren't the ones who wait for certainty, they're the ones who move when others stall. Inside this nugget is a story that reveals why some…
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EP714: Eduardo Placer - Everything Is Storytelling
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37:06"The opportunity to witness somebody else's humanity through the noise, to see human being to human being in all the ways that we are similar and in all the ways that we are different." Storytelling is more than performance—it's the lifeblood of communication. The ability to translate complex ideas into human connection turns fear into freedom and …
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EP713: TL Nuggets #212 - What's Your Vision?
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6:08"Financial freedom is the freedom that makes all the other freedoms more easy and more possible." Vision is the spark that fuels freedom and creates the foundation for everything else in life. When you know where you're headed, opportunities, people, and results start lining up to meet you. Vision is more than an idea—it's the driver behind helping…
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EP712: Dave Buck - How My Mentor Invented The Coaching Industry
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57:05"World power is infinitely better than willpower." At the heart of every business breakthrough is the ability to turn hidden potential into repeatable skills. Freedom, friendship, and purpose aren't things you stumble upon; they're capabilities you can practice until they become second nature. When fundamentals like belonging, influence, and co-cre…
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EP711: TL Nuggets #211 - Alfonso Cuadra - Podcast Guesting Is The Best Way To Build Relationships & Generate Leads & Sales!
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8:45"I went on other people's podcasts, 'cause I was pretty much starting over… jumping on other people's podcasts is really what built my career back in 2020." Building meaningful business connections doesn't require massive ad spend—it requires conversations that count. Podcast guesting is one of the most powerful ways to position yourself as a trust…
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EP710: Nicole Slade - You Are Whole & Complete Just The Way You Are
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52:36"I just want to play all out and quit letting my fears hold me back. And one of the tenants that we have… is the only way out is through." True transformation begins when you realize that nothing outside of you needs fixing—you already have everything you need within. The journey to wholeness is not about becoming someone else but about recognizing…
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"Gratitude is something that you can create for yourself in an instant." Gratitude is more than a feeling—it's a driver of growth. When energy is focused on positivity, belief, and excitement, new opportunities and stronger results naturally follow. Vibing high is not about luck but about choosing a mindset that attracts success. Gratitude isn't ne…
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EP708: Lan Phan - Be Brave Enough To Suck At Something New
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58:36"Start scared. Start before you're ready." Lasting success rarely comes from waiting until the stars align—it comes from starting before you're ready, staying consistent, and having the courage to take messy action. The principles that create real progress aren't flashy; they're rooted in clarity about what matters most and the discipline to align …
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EP707: TL Nuggets #209 - 30 Day Gratitude Note Challenge
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6:29"The more grateful you are, the more gratitude you express in the world, the more gratitude the world will express to you." Gratitude isn't just a nice idea—it's a multiplier for relationships, energy, and business success. The simple act of expressing thanks creates a ripple effect that builds trust, deepens bonds, and opens doors. When you make g…
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EP706: Steve D'Annunzio - Trust Is The New Currency
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48:41"The moment you break trust, the relationship shifts forever." Trust is the foundation of every lasting business relationship. Without it, deals collapse, teams fracture, and customers drift to competitors. In today's world, where people are bombarded by noise and empty promises, credibility has become the most valuable currency an entrepreneur can…
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"The single greatest thing that you as a heart-driven man can do is show your prospect that you care." Objections in sales often look like excuses—money, time, or the need for approval. But beneath the surface, they all point to the same hidden driver: fear. Prospects hesitate not because of what they say, but because of what they feel. This episod…
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EP704: Ann Shippy, MD - How To Make Your Life Healthy Again
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1:01:46"Your thoughts drive your biology." True health isn't built in a pill bottle — it starts with the food you eat, the air you breathe, and the thoughts you think. Today's insights spotlight the root causes of autoimmune disease, why children are getting sicker younger, and how everyday toxins are quietly breaking down human health. The way forward? L…
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EP703: TL Nuggets #207 - Be Brave Enough To Suck At Something New
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8:09"Being brave enough to suck at sales for the next month, two months, three months, six months, year, is what's gonna have your business go from tragic to magic in the most uncommon of hours." Stepping into something new isn't about instant mastery—it's about embracing the messy, awkward, and uncomfortable first stages of learning. Growth happens wh…
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EP702: Salman Sima - Loyalty Is The First Virtue
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30:12"The prerequisite for bravery is loyalty" True loyalty isn't just a feeling—it's an unshakable commitment to stand beside those you care about, even when it puts you in harm's way. Loyalty precedes bravery; without it, courage is hollow. When loyalty is your compass, you act not for applause, but because your word and your bond demand it. Salman Si…
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EP701: TL Nuggets #206 - How To Get Out Of UNFLOW
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7:45"In your business, you are inside the bottle. That's why you can't read the label." Getting out of "unflow" starts with one critical shift: stop trying to do it all alone. The path from stuck to success isn't paved with solo hustle—it's built with belief, encouragement, and community. You can't read the label from inside the bottle, which is why ge…
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EP700: Dr. Cheryl Fraser - How To Have a Magical Love Life
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58:20"The thrill can last forever, it just needs a little help." Most couples aren't struggling because of lack of love—they're struggling because of unmet expectations, unspoken wounds, and the myth that good relationships should feel effortless. The truth is: thrill fades unless you create it. Passion, connection, and great sex don't disappear over ti…
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EP699: TL Nuggets #205 - Lessons From My Time At The TLC
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7:00"I've never felt so much love, so much faith, so much belief for me as a human being." The fastest way to grow is to surround yourself with people who believe in your potential. A powerful peer group raises your standards, stretches your vision, and holds you accountable to your greatness. True transformation doesn't happen in isolation—it's forged…
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EP698: Hunter Hensley - How to Avoid Getting Unqualified Buyers On Your Calendar
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24:08"When you have a team that talks to only people who can buy, usually their close rate increases 80 to 100%. And then the back end, you're able to kind of feed that data back into your marketing… 28% on average reduction over the course of 90 to 120 days in your lead cost." Wasting time on calls with buyers who can't buy isn't just bad for business—…
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EP697: Jaclyn Strominger - Your Voice Can Make Your Tribe!
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25:14"You will grow more by helping the people in your tribe." Confidence doesn't begin with how others see you—it begins with how you decide to see yourself. Insecurity, fear, and self-doubt may be part of the human experience, but they don't have to define your leadership. The path to powerful presence starts with internal clarity: vision, values, and…
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EP696: Jay Conner - Private Lending Can Make YOU Rich!
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36:55"I thought I needed them more than they needed me and what turned out that I learned very very quickly is the opposite is true. They actually need us, the real estate investor, to borrow that money more than we need them." Private lending isn't a mystery—it's a strategy. When traditional banks slam their doors shut, savvy entrepreneurs don't whine……
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EP695: Dan Kuschell - Direct Response Branding
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59:28"You gotta connect with somebody before you can convert somebody." Building a thriving business isn't about chasing the next shiny tactic—it's about engineering a system that connects, converts, and compounds. That starts with a clear vision: what you want, what you don't want, who you are, and what you stand for. Without clarity, you're building b…
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EP694: The Right Honourable Candice Bergen - Canada Is Freedom
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1:02:13"Our strength is our freedom, and out of that freedom comes diversity, not the other way around." Freedom means being able to live by your values without being punished for them. It takes courage to speak up, strength to stand your ground, and the willingness to protect other people's rights—even when you don't agree with them. Real leadership does…
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EP693: Dr. Mort Orman - Your Brain Is Like The Media, It Can't Be Trusted
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41:47"You can be extremely productive and have very little stress in your life. And a lot of people have done that to their surprise… boom, it's like an explosion of productivity." When stress hijacks your clarity, your brain becomes the worst kind of news outlet—one that feeds you a distorted, fear-driven narrative. This episode breaks down why emotion…
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EP692: Marc Von Musser - What Does It Take To Hit 7 Figures?
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49:47"Success is a gift for the committed, not the convenient. It's going to require commitment… but if you do, you're going to be walking and soaring in areas that very few people do." The difference between struggling entrepreneurs and seven-figure earners isn't luck—it's beliefs, traits, and relentless execution. Hitting that Black Belt level means m…
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EP692: Marc Von Musser - When You Are ALL IN, You Cannot Lose
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30:57"What would a man do for his family, for his daughter? What would a woman, what would a mom do for her family? Whatever it takes." Conviction is the force multiplier of any mission. When you go all in—mentally, physically, emotionally—you tap into a realm of capability that transcends skill and strategy. This episode is a masterclass in how obsessi…
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EP690: Martin Dugard - Confessions of a 19-Time New York Times Bestselling Author
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55:48"To change your future, you've got to sit down and do something that's going to terrify you a little bit." Success rarely begins with certainty—it often starts with confusion, discomfort, and a stubborn refusal to settle. This episode unpacks the messy, glorious reality of becoming a world-class writer: ignoring conventional advice, doing hard thin…
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EP689: TL Nuggets #204 - The Tools Of The Trade - What You Need To Come Across As An A List Podcast Guest
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7:12"Don't follow the crowd, let the crowd follow you." Standing out as a top-tier podcast guest is more than just showing up—it's about showing up prepared. This episode breaks down the essential tools and strategies you need to not only get booked, but to deliver high-impact, professional interviews that grow your influence. From equipment to energy …
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EP688: Wayne Allyn Root - Why Freedom In Iran Matters To You
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14:51"Iran is one of the most ancient, ongoing nation-states in the history of the world." When you understand history, you realize tyranny doesn't last—but it doesn't fall on its own. This episode breaks down why Iran's liberation is not just a regional concern, but a global priority for anyone who values freedom. The fall of the Islamic Republic could…
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EP687: TL Nuggets #203 - Message To The People Of Iran & Their Supporters Around The World
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7:15"I'm asking you, my listener to pray for the people of Iran to pray that they can overthrow the shackles of the Islamic Republic and that Iran can once again be free." Freedom isn't given — it's seized by the hearts that refuse to submit to tyranny. This episode delivers a deeply personal call to action for Iranians and freedom-loving people worldw…
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