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  • #155: How To Become “Indistractable” & ACTUALLY Do What You Say You Want To Do w/ Nir Eyal
    Key Takeaways:

    [0:51] – Introducing Nir Eyal
    [5:31] – How Nir uses the "fun jar" to spend quality time with his daughter
    [8:30] – How did Nir start to write his two best-selling books?
    [13:22] – The core foundation of motivation
    [17:12] – A bird's eye view of Nir's "Indistractable" model
    [25:56] – The 10-minute rule & how YOU can leverage it to avoid distraction
    [29:04] – The root cause of distraction
    [32:46] – Why Nir actually adds time in his calendar for worrying and miscellaneous tasks
    [37:02] – Why mastering internal triggers is the most important step to overcome distraction
    [48:14] – Why a "Time Boxed Calendar" is better than a to-do list
    [53:59] –  How to create sticky thought leadership

    Resources:
    Books:
    Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products by Nir Eyal -https://www.amazon.com/Hooked-How-Build-Habit-Forming-Products/dp/1591847788
    Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life by Nir Eyal - http://geni.us/indistractable

    Indistractable bonus content: http://www.nirandfar.com/indistractable/
    Indistractable summary article: https://www.nirandfar.com/skill-of-the-future/
    Timeboxing article: https://www.nirandfar.com/timeboxing/
    Values article: https://www.nirandfar.com/common-values/
    Fomo article: https://www.nirandfar.com/fomo/
    Wage slavery article: https://www.nirandfar.com/wage-slaves/
    Nir's free habit tracker tool: https://www.nirandfar.com/habit-tracker/
    Nir's free schedule maker tool: https://www.nirandfar.com/schedule-maker/
    List of Nir's top articles: https://www.nirandfar.com/best-articles/
    Nir Eyal’s Socials:
    Website:https://www.nirandfar.com/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/nireyal
    Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nireyal/?originalSubdomain=sg
    Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/neyal99/
    Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/nireyal/

    Download the bonus 80-page workbook to start your path to becoming indistractable:  https://www.nirandfar.com/indistractable-offers/ 

    1 hr
  • #154: How To Get 29+ Hours Of Work Done In A Day By Leveraging A World Class EA w/ Ethan Bull

    Key Takeaways:


    [0:51] – Introducing Ethan Bull
    [3:40] – Ethan shares the story of a robbery during the production of a film he worked on
    [7:06] – Ethan's journey in the world of hospitality
    [15:16] – The raspberry jam story and its connection to hospitality
    [22:51] - How to become an effective executive assistant
    [26:18] – Why you need to have an executive assistant
    [30:55] – Overcoming trust issues and improving the working relationship
    [39:16] – Why you must treat your executive assistant as a business partner
    [43:42] – What is a chief staff and its interconnection to an EA?
    [55:11] – What does curiosity mean for Ethan?

    Resources:
    Books:
    The 29-Hour Work Day: A High Performer’s Guide to Leveraging Your EA - https://www.amazon.com/29-Hour-Work-Day-Performers-Leveraging-ebook/dp/B09ZDC4R65 

    Ethan Bull’s Socials:
    Website: https://www.proassisting.com/
    Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ethanbull/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ethanbull/?hl=en
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ethanbull/


     

     
    58 min
  • #153: How To Unleash Your Genius Through Storytelling w/ Kyle Gray
    Key Takeaways:

    [2:29] – Introducing Kyle Gray 
    [5:34] – Kyle talks about his purpose and how it is connected with the human resources crisis
    [9:15] – The correlation between the human resources crisis and compelling storytelling
    [20:12] – The life cycles of stories and how they evolve
    [24:05] – How to tell if a story is "expired"
    [27:53] – The biggest misconceptions about & the importance of your origin story
    [35:17] – The 3-act play structure and how it can help you tell more effective stories
    [40:44] – Kyle narrates his version of Brandon’s origin story
    [46:22] – Brandon telling his own origin story... and Kyle's feedback on it
    [1:02:03] – Kyle’s definition of being "Beyond Curious"

    Resources:
    Books:
    The College Entrepreneur: How to leverage your university to build a business, escape the rat race and live life on your terms. -https://www.amazon.com/College-Entrepreneur-leverage-university-business/dp/0692723382
    Selling With Story: How To Use Storytelling To Become An Authority, Boost Sales, And Win The Hearts And Minds Of Your Audience – https://www.amazon.com/Selling-Story-Storytelling-Authority-Marketing/dp/1096544911
    The Story Engine: An Entrepreneur's Guide to Content Strategy and Brand Storytelling Without Spending All Day Writing – https://www.amazon.com/Story-Engine-entrepreneurs-strategy-storytelling/dp/154642458X 

    Kyle Gray’s Socials:
    Website:https://www.thestoryengine.co/
    Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/heykylegray/reels/
    Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/heykylegray/
    1 hr 7 min
  • #152: From Bankrupt And 1,000 Days Left To Live → Surviving & Building A Business Helping Hundreds Of Thousands Of People To Live Healthier Lives w/ Ian Clark

    Key Takeaways:

    [0:52] – Ian’s story from surviving to thriving
    [5:07] – How Ian navigated his threatening health condition and came out stronger
    [13:04] – Ian shares the main keystones he unlocks by overcoming adversity 
    [23:43] – The three fundamental keys to a healthier life
    [28:49] - How you can detoxify your body and fix injuries
    [34:33] – The truth about nutrition you need to learn
    [37:27] – Ian talks about his successful entrepreneurial journey
    [48:59] – How magnesium helps you have quality sleep and clean energy during the day
    [57:14] – How you can be more conscious when choosing the most effective products 
    [1:03:19] – What does “beyond curious” mean for Ian?

    Resources:

    Ian Clark’s Socials:
    Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianmclark/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ianclarkactivated/
    Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ianactivated    

    Enter the coupon code and get a 20% discount:
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    Oceans Alive:
    Website :https://activationproducts.com/get-oceans-alive/


     

     
    1 hr 9 min
  • #151: Former Olympic Festival Gold Medalist & U.S. Open Champion Pro Volleyball Player Shares His Journey of Going Pro & Creating World-Class Experiences w/ Albert Hannemann
    Key Takeaways:

    [0:54] – Introducing Al-B
    [6:13] – Al-B shares how he got into playing volleyball
    [12:12] – How Al-B went from being uncomfortable to being dominant
    [19:12] – What Al-B did after he reached the peak of his career
    [21:07] – What are volleyball vacations?
    [31:31] – How Al-B discovered Beach Agency Group
    [35:22] – What were some of the events Al-B handled to feature his brand?
    [39:57] – Al-B’s secret to building relationships
    [43:35] – Why the right messaging is essential to get people involved and sell your vision
    [52:50] – What Al-B finds fascinating about samurai swords

    Al-B Hannemann’s Socials:
    Website: https://www.beachagencygroup.com/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/albert_hannemann/?hl=en
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/albhannemann/
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/albert-hannemann-2875ab3/ 

    1 hr 4 min
  • #150: Getting Curious About Curiosity, Curating World-Class Conversations, & How To Ask Questions That Unleash Impact w/ Brooke Casanovas
    Key Takeaways:

    [0:54] – Introducing Brooke
    [3:44] – The compelling question Brooke asked a stranger... and why she asked it
    [8:06] – How Brooke’s study of emotional intelligence has informed how she asks questions
    [12:20] – How questions can be constructed for transformation
    [16:45] – Why people create and ask questions
    [23:57] - Brooke shares a story about how a well-structured question is a gift
    [32:17] – How to set the context for the audience to actively connect and engage
    [36:11] – How Brooke incorporates pre-framing into creating a mastermind
    [49:13] – Why and how you should step into a different identity empowered to serve people
    [54:17] – How to balance between two potentially different thoughts
    [1:00:40] – Brooke's process of identifying a skill set unique to a person


    Resources:
    Brooke Casanovas’s Socials:
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ask-brooke-evans-/ 
    1 hr 7 min
  • #149: Transforming Into Real Life “Wonder Woman” + The “5 Bucket Framework” That Can Save Your Business w/ Heather Pearce Campbell
    Key Takeaways:

    [2:26] – Introducing Heather
    [4:59] – Why did Wonder Woman resonate with Heather?
    [13:22] – Why Heather believes that children are born to teach us
    [21:47] – Heather explains the importance of understanding the legal landscape
    [25:22] – Why you should know as a business owner that 15 million lawsuits are filed annually in the US
    [31:51] – Heather shares the Five-Bucket Framework for business protection
    [42:00] – Where do you go when you are in a legal dilemma?
    [44:09] – Heather shares an excellent tool to help assess where you’re at in your business
    [46:05] – Why insurance and IP protection strategies are musts for your business
    [57:40] – The importance of having clear communication and language with your clients
    [1:02:30] – What does happiness mean for Heather?

     
    Resources:

    Books:
    10x Is Easier Than 2x: How World-Class Entrepreneurs Achieve More by Doing Less by Dan Sullivan & Dr. Benjamin Hardy - https://www.amazon.com/10x-Easier-Than-World-Class-Entrepreneurs/dp/140196995X
    Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most by Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton & Sheila Heen - https://www.amazon.com/Difficult-Conversations-Discuss-What-Matters/dp/0143118447

    Join Heather’s Legal Basic Bootcamp to get access to essential legal education for entrepreneurs who are building successful businesses - https://legalwebsitewarrior.com/legalbasicsbootcamp/
    Want to know the essential contracts you need for your business? Assess your business using Legal Website Warrior’s Tool - https://legalwebsitewarrior.com/tools/

    Heather Campbell’s Socials:
    Website: https://legalwebsitewarrior.com
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heatherpearcecampbell/

     

    1 hr 7 min
  • #148: The Art Of Using “Dramatic Demonstration” To Attract Premium Clients (Part 2) w/ Jude Charles
    Key Takeaways:

    [4:24] – Jude shares a story about skydiving and courage
    [7:07] – How do cohesive stories help build a compelling "case"?
    [16:06] – The process Jude uses to get to know clients
    [23:22] – How Jude's product and services evolved
    [33:03] – Jude's 34 point checklist to determine whether he wants to work with someone
    [39:12] – How Jude incorporates road mapping to transform his business
    [48:56] – How to peel back the layers with five dramatic demonstrations
    [53:07] – Why Jude values a story bank
    [59:38] – What does happiness mean for Jude?

    Resources:

    Books:
    Dramatic Demonstration by Jude Charles - https://judecharles.co/book
    Why Should White Guys Have All the Fun?: How Reginald Lewis Created a Billion-Dollar Business Empire by Reginald F. Lewis - https://www.amazon.com/Should-White-Guys-Have-Billion-Dollar/dp/1574780360 

    Jude Charles’ Socials:

    Website: https://judecharles.co/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/judecharles/?hl=en
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/judecharles/
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC06ol958HjbSS2yWzQl11dw

    Join the exclusive Dramatic Leverage Newsletter HERE! https://judecharles.co/newsletter 

    1 hr 10 min
  • #147: The Art Of Using “Dramatic Demonstration” To Attract Premium Clients (Part 1) w/ Jude Charles
    Key Takeaways:

    [1:27] – Introducing Jude
    [4:27] – Jude shares the story that inspired him to write his book
    [6:30] – How did Jude become an entrepreneur?
    [10:53] –How to make life transformation easy and simple
    [12:45] – How and why leadership is important in difficult times
    [20:15] – Why having a purpose and sharing your story is a must
    [28:54] – How to build a story bank
    [32:36] – Why Jude incorporates curiosity in everything 
    [41:37] – What is the most important story?
    [45:43] – How to leverage the power of conscious storytelling to connect with others
    [52:53] – Why Jude encourages people to take time for themselves
    [1:00:15] – How to incorporate integrity into your storytelling to create a lasting impact
    [1:01:37] – What does happiness mean for Jude?


    Resources:

    Books:
    Dramatic Demonstration by Jude Charles - https://judecharles.co/book
    The Hero with a Thousand Faces (The Collected Works of Joseph Campbell) by Joseph Campbell - https://www.amazon.com/Thousand-Faces-Collected-Joseph-Campbell/dp/1577315936
    10x Is Easier Than 2x: How World-Class Entrepreneurs Achieve More by Doing Less by Dan Sullivan and Benjamin Hardy - https://www.amazon.com/10x-Easier-Than-World-Class-Entrepreneurs/dp/140196995X 


    Jude Charles’ Socials:

    Website: https://judecharles.co/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/judecharles/?hl=en
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/judecharles/
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC06ol958HjbSS2yWzQl11dw
    Join the exclusive Dramatic Leverage Newsletter HERE! https://judecharles.co/newsletter 

    1 hr 5 min
  • #146: Scale Your Business While Scaling Yourself Out of the Day-to-Day w/ Jhana Li
    Key Takeaways:

    [1:43] – Introducing Jhana
    [9:08] – Why “play like a nerd” is one of her company’s core values
    [12:00] – What it's like living in a van
    [15:29] – How Jhana has built and nurtured relationships that have lasted for years
    [22:37] – What is operations?
    [25:40] – The difference between Strategic Vision and Innovative Squirrel Syndrome
    [37:50] – How to use Effective Hourly Value (EHV) as leverage to integrate operations
    [43:41] – The concept of “The Magic Vending Machine”
    [50:01] – The importance of having a single source of truth
    [56:17] – The adjustments Jhana uses to empower people
    [59:49] – What is happiness for Jhana?

    Resources:

    Interview with Cameron Herold, Founder of COO Alliance - https://fellow.app/supermanagers/cameron-herold-coo-alliance-every-ceo-needs-a-great-coo-understanding-the-second-in-command/
    Trust & Inspire: How Truly Great Leaders Unleash Greatness in Others - https://www.franklincovey.com/books/trust-and-inspire/
    Ready to Find “Your People?” Connect with other world-class Operators. Share & learn cutting-edge ideas. Grow your skills. – https://theopsspot.com/ 

    Jhana Li’s Socials:
    Website: https://spyglassops.com/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thejhanali/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thejhanali/
    Get The OPS Clarity Call here for FREE! https://calendly.com/spyglassops/30-minutes-discovery-call?month=2023-07 
    1 hr 6 min

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