Best Andrew Gottlieb Podcasts (2025)

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391 | Joey Klein | The Inner Game of Success: How to Reprogram Your Nervous System for Peak Performance 58:16

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What if the key to success isn’t just mindset, but training your inner world like an athlete trains their body? In this episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius sits down with Joey Klein, Transformation and Mastery Expert and Founder of Inner Matrix Systems, to explore how emotional intelligence, self-awareness, and consistent inner training can tr…

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#163 "Build Trust, Break Through Noise, and Lead with Integrity with David Margolin and John De Goey" 30:01

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"No matter what your walk of life is, you will be able to impart a lesson that is relatively universal, that people who do something totally different will likely be able to take away and apply to their day to day life." -John De Goey David Margolin is a global marketing leader, strategist, and growth accelerator. He is currently the Chief Marketin…

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TGM Classic | Garrain Jones | Change Your Mindset, Change Your Life: Lessons of Love, Leadership and Transformation 57:38

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What if the darkest moments of your life could become the foundation for your greatest transformations? Imagine feeling hopeless, lost, and overwhelmed by the shadows of your own choices. Now, imagine that these very shadows, the darkest moments of your life, could be the foundation for your greatest transformations. A story such as Garrain Jones v…

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390 | The Best Partner Scorecard - How to Evaluate Your Business Partnerships to WIN (Part 2) 36:38

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What makes a great business partner, and how can you actually measure it? In this solo episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius continues his deep dive into The Best Partner Scorecard, a tool he created to help entrepreneurs, founders, and leaders assess the people they go into business with. After exploring the first five traits in part one, Dariu…

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Ambassador Ron Dermer Looks Back on His Years in Washington (Rebroadcast) 44:37

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This week, Ron Dermer resigned from the Israeli cabinet, stepping down as minister of strategic affairs after years of working closely with Prime Minister Netanyahu to guide Israel through this last harrowing chapter of the country's history. It's a moment of transition—and it brings to mind another such moment, five years ago, when Dermer prepared…

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389 | Dandapani | The Power of Unwavering Focus 1:13:37

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What if your emotions, habits, and even your worldview are simply the result of where you’ve trained your mind to go? In this thought-provoking episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius sits down with Hindu priest, entrepreneur, and former monk Dandapani for a powerful conversation about awareness, energy, reincarnation, and emotional mastery. Danda…

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#162 "Why Human Creativity Still Wins in an AI-Driven World with Catherine Holt and Dr. Michael Orkin" 36:55

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"AI can help us get to a destination faster... but it's not without some kind of oversight." - Catherine Holt Cat Holt is a marketing strategist, entrepreneur, and brand builder who has shaped some of the most iconic campaigns in modern advertising, including Progressive Insurance's Dr. Rick campaign. She is the Founder and Chief Brand Officer of C…

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TGM Classic | Drew Petersen | Professional Skiing and Overcoming Suicide to Live Your Best Life 1:02:30

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How do you navigate the steepest slopes of mental health challenge and merge stronger than ever? Just like traversing a mountain, overcoming mental health obstacles requires preparation, resilience, and a solid support system. Drew Peterson, a professional skier and mental health advocate, has faced some of the most treacherous terrains, but his to…

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Darius Classic | How to Deal with The Worst Case Scenarios in Life 25:03

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What if the key to overcoming fear wasn’t avoiding worst-case scenarios, but facing them head-on with a simple yet powerful mental shift? In this solo episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius Mirshahzadeh dives into Stoicism and the practice of Premeditatio Malorum—the premeditation of potential misfortunes. He shares a personal story of navigating…

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Jonathan Leaf on What New Research about Men and Apes Says about Human Nature 37:35

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Every schoolboy has been told that, to understand human nature, we must look to our closest genetic relatives—the chimpanzees. Jane Goodall's pioneering research revealed that chimps use tools, hunt cooperatively, and engage in violent activity that looks like warfare. And from these observations, she and generations of scientists who followed in h…

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388 | Peter Cuneo (Part 1) | How Marvel Went from Bankruptcy to Blockbuster 1:08:57

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What does it take to turn a struggling company into a global powerhouse? In this episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius sits down with turnaround legend Peter Cuneo, the executive who helped lead Marvel Entertainment from bankruptcy to becoming one of the most successful entertainment empires in history. Peter opens up about the leadership princi…

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#161 "How AI and Automation Are Redefining SEO with Carl Holden and Scott Desgrosseilliers" 34:12

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"AI was not going to take my job. People who use AI are going to take my job." -Carl Holden Carl Holden is a marketing innovator, AI strategist, and author with over 15 years of experience helping businesses grow through creativity, strategy, and technology. As the CMO of Zellus Marketing, Carl leads a team specializing in SEO, web design, automati…

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TGM Classic | Marshall Goldsmith | Lesson from the World’s Number 1 Executive Coach 1:01:18

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How can you go from just being a leader to being a truly inspirational leader? To transition from merely being a leader to one who truly inspires, it is necessary to understand the dynamics of influence and impact. Dr. Marshall Goldsmith, a luminary in the realm of leadership and executive coaching, discusses key principles that can facilitate this…

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387 | The Best Partner Scorecard - How to Evaluate Your Business Partnerships to WIN 32:58

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What makes a business partnership work, and what quietly tears it apart? In this solo episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius Mirshahzadeh dives into the hidden dynamics that can build or break partnerships. He explains that success isn’t just about shared goals or profits but about true alignment. Through the idea of “scorecards,” Darius shows ho…

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Samuel Kassow on the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising 47:31

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Last week, Michael Smuss died at age ninety-nine. Born in 1926, he was the last surviving fighter of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. His passing marks the end of an era, and brings to a close a chapter of living memory. Now the responsibility to tell this story passes fully to us. In the spring of 1943, against impossible odds and with almost no weapon…

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386 | Dan Go | How to Stay Physically Strong and Mentally Sharp for Decades to Come 1:04:24

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What does it take to stay strong, sharp, and healthy for life? In this episode of The Greatness Machine, fitness entrepreneur and transformation coach Dan Go joins Darius to share how discipline, mindset, and strength training can change not just your body, but your entire life. From quitting his corporate job to building a 7-figure coaching busine…

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#160 "How AI is Revolutionizing Digital Marketing with Jeffrey Wiener and Stewart Cohen" 28:42

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"I decided early on, before I was 20, that this was all about reinvention. Technology is coming. I didn't have time to get used to that first thought before the Apple showed up." -Jeffrey Wiener Jeffrey Wiener is an artist, creative director, and entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience at the intersection of art, design, and digital media. As…

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TGM Classic | Riley Tejcek | How to Become an Olympic Hopeful 59:04

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Ever wondered what it takes to balance the adrenaline rush of hurtling down a bobsled track with the discipline of military service, all while aiming for Olympic gold? Riley Tejcek, a support specialist at Expeditionary Warfare School at the Marine Corps University in Quantico, Virginia, exemplifies resilience, ambition, and unwavering dedication a…

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Darius Classic | 7 Things Stoics Say You Should Never Do 25:21

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Life is unpredictable, but what if you could face every challenge with unshakable strength and clarity? In this solo episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius Mirshahzadeh dives into Stoicism and shares seven key lessons from the ancient philosophy, inspired by Ryan Holiday and “The Daily Stoic.” From avoiding unnecessary suffering to breaking free …

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John Spencer on the Fate of Gaza's Tunnels 58:43

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Now that there is a fragile cease-fire in place, it's time to ask what to do with Gaza's intricate system of tunnels. There is, of course, nothing new about the use of tunnels in war. From ancient Jerusalem to Vietnam to Islamic State in Mosul, militaries have dealt with underground warfare for millennia. But the scale, purpose, and strategic role …

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385 | Derek Coburn | Let's Retire Retirement: How to Enjoy Life to the Fullest―Now and Later 1:05:16

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What if the greatest investment you could ever make isn’t in your retirement account, but in the people you love most, right now? In this episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius sits down with Derek Coburn, financial advisor, author of “Let’s Retire Retirement: How to Enjoy Life to the Fullest―Now and Later,” and USA Today bestselling author, to c…

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#159 "Human-Centered Growth Marketing with Sherry Grote and Mariam Nusrat" 30:52

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"When you bring the human approach… people bring business to you." -Sherry Grote Sherry Grote is an international marketing executive, speaker, and fractional CMO known for driving revenue growth and organizational alignment across global B2B SaaS companies. With over two decades of experience, she's led transformative marketing initiatives at ever…

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TGM Classic | Brian Evergreen | Autonomous Transformation: Creating a More Human Future in the Era of AI 1:13:28

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How can we embrace artificial intelligence without losing our humanity in the process? The use of AI has revolutionized the way we work, communicate, and live. But despite this, there is a growing concern that technology will undermine our sense of humanity and lead to a loss of human connection. Embracing technology without sacrificing human value…

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Darius Classic | The Stoics Response to Anxiety 26:33

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In a world filled with distractions and endless desires, it's easy to lose sight of what truly matters. But what if the answers to living a more meaningful life were already written in ancient wisdom? In this episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius Mirshahzadeh delves deep into the teachings of Stoicism and how they can help us live with intention…

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Tomer Persico on the Image of God: How Genesis gave rise to modern secularism 43:07

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"God created man in His image: in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them." Thus reads verse 27 of the first chapter of Genesis, one of the most important lines ever written in history. The Hebrew phrase rendered as "in God's image" is b'tselem Elohim, and that is the title of a new book that traces the extraordinary career…

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384 | Erin Claire Jones | How Do You Choose?: A Human Design Guide to What's Best for You at Work, in Love, and in Life 58:55

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What if the key to unlocking your greatest potential was written in your unique energetic blueprint? In this episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius sits down with human design guide, author, and speaker Erin Claire Jones to explore how understanding our unique energy can transform the way we lead, love, and live. Erin breaks down the principles o…

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#158 "How Startups Are Rewriting the Marketing Playbook with Gianluca Ferremi & Madhav Bhandari" 28:07

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"I wouldn't be able to be the Chief Marketing Officer of the company without AI. … It's like having a person expert in marketing that explains things exactly the way I want to understand them." -Gianluca Ferremi Gianluca is a technology expert with over 25 years of experience in innovation and digital transformation. He's launched two AR/VR educati…

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TGM Classic | Chuck Hall | Crafting a Business with a Heart: The Path to Purpose in Senior Living 1:11:09

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Would a purpose-driven approach make a difference in how we care for the elderly? When it comes to caring for the elderly, a purpose-driven approach can make a big difference. By creating value beyond profits, we focus on the well-being and happiness of those we serve. There is no better example of this concept than Chuck Hall's journey. After year…

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Darius Classic | The Ho'oponopono Prayer - Improve all Your Relationships with this Prayer 25:45

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In a fast-paced world driven by ambition and endless to-do lists, it is easy to lose sight of what truly matters. In this solo episode, Darius Mirshahzadeh dives deep into the power of forgiveness, gratitude, and living with intention. Sharing personal reflections, Darius introduces the transformative practice of the Ho’oponopono prayer—an ancient …

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383 | Robert Glazer | The Compass Within: A Little Story About the Values That Guide Us 46:11

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What does it take to scale not just a business, but yourself as a leader? In this episode of The Greatness Machine, bestselling author and founder of Acceleration Partners, Robert Glazer, shares hard-won lessons from building a high-performance culture and living with integrity. From balancing ambition with personal fulfillment to redefining succes…

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#157 "The Human Advantage: What AI Can't Replace in Sales and Marketing with Brigham Dickinson & Sivan Caspi Herner" 29:40

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"It's all about human to human." -Sivan Caspi Herner Brigham Dickinson is the founder of Power Selling Pros, a company dedicated to transforming customer service teams into highly effective, persuasive, and revenue-generating forces. His journey began a decade ago when he realized that even high-quality leads could be lost due to poor call handling…

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TGM Classic | Annie Sarnblad | The Power of Facial Expressions: Understanding the Language of Emotion 1:10:59

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Ever found yourself puzzled by subtle smiles, raised eyebrows, or furrowed brows? What if you could decipher the hidden language of facial expressions and gain a deeper understanding of human interaction? Understanding facial expressions is like unlocking a secret code to human communication. It is the silent language that often speaks louder than …

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Darius Classic | The Currency of Vulnerability 25:49

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In a world where we are pressured to put up walls, learning to be truly open can transform our relationships, fuel personal growth, and even shift how we view ourselves. In this solo episode, Darius Mirshahzadeh explores the powerful role vulnerability plays in building trust, forging real connections, and living authentically. Through personal sto…

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382 | Kymber and Alexis McClay (The Naven Twins) | How Two Sisters Built a Fashion Empire and Found Wellness on the Other Side 1:10:01

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What happens when twin sisters transform their bond into a powerhouse partnership that builds businesses and changes lives? In this episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius sits down with Alexis and Kymber McClay, founders of NAVEN and other ventures, to dive into their journey as sisters, entrepreneurs, and seekers of personal growth. From navigat…

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#156 "Inside Modern Marketing with Chaz Ross-Munro & Austan Preuett" 33:06

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"It's my job as a marketer to be an expert in what's good… use whatever tools I can, and as quickly as I can." -Chaz Ross-Munro Chaz Ross-Munro is a B2B marketing executive with a background in CRM, customer success, and operational transformation, she specializes in aligning marketing, sales, and delivery teams around unified data and strategic ou…

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TGM Classic | Bill Perkins | Die with Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life 1:03:30

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When time and money seem like limited resources, the idea of maximizing both can seem impossible. But what if it were possible to achieve true abundance in both? How would it be if our desire for personal fulfillment and financial abundance could be harmonized? Bill Perkins, a hedge fund manager, entrepreneur, author, and professional poker player,…

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Darius Classic | Success and Failure Aren’t Loyal 26:22

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Do you define yourself by your successes or your failures? Many of us tie our self-worth to our accomplishments or setbacks, but what happens when success fades or failure strikes? The truth is, neither defines who we are. Today, I am flying solo to talk about why you should not be attached to success or failure. Through personal stories from my en…

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Yaakov Katz on Israel's New Laser Defenses 41:55

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On September 17, 2025, Israel announced that the world's first laser defense system was ready for deployment, and was being integrated into its multitiered missile-defense shield. Iron Beam may be the most significant advance in missile defense since Israel pioneered the concept of intercepting missiles with missiles back in the 1980s. That's becau…

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381 | Sam Goodner | Like Clockwork: Run Your Business with Swiss Army Precision 1:06:22

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What separates companies that stall from those that scale? In this episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius sits down with Sam Goodner, entrepreneur, author of “Like Clockwork: Run Your Business with Swiss Army Precision,” and former CEO of Catapult Systems, one of the fastest growing tech consulting firms in the U.S. Sam shares decades of wisdom f…

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#155 "When Innovation Markets Itself with Almog Aley-Raz & Hila Peleg" 34:04

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"We can do so much more with much less people and working hours and it actually touches every aspect of our work." -Almog Aley-Raz Almog Aley-Raz is a seasoned CEO and entrepreneur with a rare combination of technical expertise and business acumen. With a career spanning startups and global corporations, Almog has led teams, products, and companies…

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TGM Classic | Michael Easter | The Comfort Crisis: Embrace Discomfort to Reclaim Your Wild, Happy, Healthy Self 1:08:45

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What if discomfort was the key to unlocking your full potential? This thought-provoking question challenges conventional wisdom and invites us to reconsider our relationship with discomfort. While discomfort is often seen as something to avoid, discomfort can be the catalyst for achieving new heights of personal growth and achievement. Michael East…

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380 | What Do You Want Out of Life (Part 2) 30:41

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What do you really want from life and how do you define the criteria for your next big move? In this solo episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius takes us deeper into his journey of clarity and alignment, sharing how he’s mapping out the values and principles that guide his next chapter. From choosing freedom and connection over energy-draining re…

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Andrew Roberts and Meir Soloveichik on Winston Churchill and His Detractors 43:37

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What mattered most for survivors of the Holocaust, indeed, what made their survival possible, was not only that the Allies had better ideas about democracy and civilization, though of course Britain, America, and the other Western Allies did. It was that they actually won the war. They defeated the Germans on the field of battle—on sea, land, and a…

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379 | Shadé Zahrai | How Reframing Challenges Can Change the Way You Lead and Live 1:07:18

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What if the setbacks in your life were actually the secret fuel for your success? In this episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius sits down with Shadé Zahrai, award-winning leadership strategist, TEDx speaker, and co-founder of Influenceo Global. Shadé shares her journey from law and corporate consulting to entrepreneurship, revealing how resilien…

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#154 "How AI is Changing the Marketing Game with David Lahmi & Bret Rachlin" 29:30

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"The thread through my entire career is resonating with target audiences." -Bret Rachlin David Lahmi is a seasoned business development executive and wealth management specialist with over 20 years of experience in international finance. Currently the Co-Founder of Finberry and Head of Business Development at Shine Global Family Office, David has s…

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TGM Classic | Robin Sharma | The Wealth Money Can’t Buy:The 8 Hidden Habits to Live Your Richest Life 1:02:00

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What makes you wealthy? In a world where success often takes center stage, we tend to equate wealth solely with the size of our bank account. But what if true wealth transcends monetary success? What if it encompasses something much deeper and more fulfilling? Robin Sharma, renowned author and leadership expert, challenges us to redefine our unders…

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378 | What Do You Want Out of Life (Part 1) 26:13

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What if the key to clarity was just five minutes of stillness? In this solo episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius Mirshahzadeh reflects on purpose, priorities, and the practices that help him gain direction during life transitions. Inspired by a workshop with his friend and spiritual teacher Dandapani, Darius shares a simple but powerful exercis…

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Daniel Samet on the U.S.-Israel Relationship and the American National Interest 32:49

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The relationship between the United States and Israel has long been the subject of intense scrutiny, very often distorted by polemic and conspiracy. One of the most influential articulations of these distortions came in 2007, when the political scientists John Mearsheimer and Stephen Walt argued that American foreign policy had been hijacked by a p…

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377 | Amy Purdy | How to Rebuild Your Life When Everything Changes Overnight 1:11:40

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How do you keep moving forward when life changes in an instant? Joining us on The Greatness Machine, Amy Purdy shares how she’s faced more than her share of challenges, losing both legs at 19, battling a life-threatening infection, and navigating the emotional aftermath. But instead of letting adversity define her, Amy used it as fuel to dream bigg…

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#153 "Building Ethical AI and Inclusive Brands with Kanene Holder" 25:04

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"Language is more than just how we communicate and how we connect, right? It also can convey who you are and why you should or should not be monetized and taken seriously." -Kanene Holder Kanene Holder is an inclusive marketing strategist, AI ethics expert, and diversity consultant dedicated to reshaping how organizations communicate and innovate. …