Chasing The Insights

In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to SEO expert Marilyn Jenkins.

Marilyn talks to us about how to maximize your Google Business Profile to grow your business to dominate your local Google Searches.

Marilyn Jenkins is the CEO and Founder of MJ Media Group, LLC | Law Marketing Zone®

Helping local business owners grow with paid digital marketing and SEO since 2018. I have helped clients rank in the Google Map Pack to increase incoming calls and sales and helped clients reach 7 figures in revenue from our marketing. One client earned 14X ROI from our marketing programs!

Her new book helps clients grow their GBP in-house, "Google Business Profile Training Guide".

In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to personal development expert Brook Bishop.

Brook talks to us about integrity based selling.

Brook Bishop has 20+ years in the business of Personal Development and human elevation. Brooks experience spans Business Consulting, Practice Management, Personal and Business Coaching, Live Events, and Product Development/Launches.

Brook has had the privilege to work with the biggest names in Personal Development; from the largest Real Estate Coaching company in the world (Buffini and Company) as their Director of Sales, to working alongside Tony Robbins for 15 years as his Executive of Business Solutions. In addition, Brook has partnered and supported the Chiropractic community with Dr Timothy Gay, Dr. James Sigafoose and Dr Reggie Gold.

In the world of Coaching Brook has worked with over 50,000 individual coaching clients from every walk of life in virtually every country on Earth. He's created coaching training, corporate coaching programs, and coaching sales strategies from his vast experience and coaching studies.

In his personal life Brook is a "Rogue-Maverick". Known to break the mold and consistently think outside the box. He's always pushing the edge with crazy fitness and diet routines. He has a loving and passionate marriage of 10 years with his beautiful wife Rain and their 3 children.

Their approach to parenting is anything but conventional. They abide by what they call "Passionate Parenting". They teach their children through their passions—through traveling the world, survival skills, exposing them to a variety of cultures and religions and encouraging them to think outside the box in all areas of life.

Contribution is a key part of Brooks' life. Brook actively supports Operation Underground Railroad, the Surfrider Foundation, and Feed America. In his local community he gives back weekly at his Martial Arts studio (where he holds multiple black belts) by helping teach the next generation of future leaders.

In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to International Best-Selling author Jason Criddle.

Jason talks to us about building wealth through online infrastructure.

Jason Criddle is a father, investor, weight-loss expert, International Best-Selling author, endurance competitor, and founder of SmartrCommerce, SmartrHoldings, SmartrMarketing, and Jason Criddle and Associates. Jason specializes in top tier performance in life, health, and relationships.

He has personally helped many hundreds of clients lose over 10,000lbs of body fat and add thousands of pounds of muscle after transforming his own body.

His brands, writing, and education have helped entrepreneurs and companies sell and build more than an estimated $2-billion dollars worth of products, services and infrastructure.

When not working, Jason is training or in his gym, building cars and motorcycles, coaching sales, investments, and wellness, or trying to be an even cooler dad.

In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to author Greg Mohr.

Greg talks to us about all things franchising.

Greg Mohr is the Wall Street Journal Best Selling author of "Real Freedom, Why Franchises Are Worth Considering and How They Can Be Used For Building Wealth", and has managed restaurants, been a micro-electric circuit engineer, owned and operated dry cleaners, storage units, rental properties, and franchises.

Greg has helped hundreds of people and business owners invest in a few hundred franchise units and turn their businesses into a franchise.

In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to the "Turn Around Queen" Victoria Pelletier.

Victoria talks to us about building a personal brand.

Victoria Pelletier is a 20+ year Corporate Executive, Board Director, #1 selling author and Professional Public Speaker. Nicknamed the "Turn Around Queen" and the "CEO Whisperer" by former colleagues and employers, Victoria inspires and empowers her team and clients to change mindsets and drive growth in business, leadership and culture.

As someone who does not subscribe to the status quo, she is always ready for new challenges becoming one of the youngest Chief Operating Officers at the age of 24, president by 35 and a CEO at age 41.

Victoria was recognized as one of the 100 Global Outstanding LGBTQ Executive Role Models by Involve (sponsored by YouTube), a 2023 Women of Influence by South Florida Business Journal, a semi-finalist in the 2023 50/50 Women on Boards Women to Watch, 2022 Top 30 Most Influential Business Leaders in Tech by CIOLook, 2022 Most Influential Entrepreneur of the Year by World Magazine, 2021's Top 50 Business Leader in Technology by Insight Magazine and a Mentor of the Year by Women in Communications & Technology in 2020. HSBC bank awarded her the Diversity & Inclusion in Innovation award in 2019 and she was IBM's #1 Global Social Seller ranked by LinkedIn in 2019 and 2020.

As a prolific motivational and inspirational speaker, Victoria has delivered keynotes discussing the significance of Whole Human Leadership - being an empathetic and authentic leader, as well as the importance of personal branding and its impact on professional growth; the power of DEI on corporate cultures and building a life of resilience.

In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to real estate advisor David Dippong.

David talks to us about the tools of success that everyone has.

David Dippong is the go-to-advisor for real estate in coastal Los Angeles & Orange County. His mission is to increase home ownership rates while building his client's personal wealth through smarter real estate investments. Owning homes over time allows any person to effectively build multi-generational wealth and David works every day to help his clients achieve that same outcome at an accelerated pace.

He cares about contributing to his community, educating the populace and being a permanent resource for his clients every need.

In order to put success and wealth back into the hands of all people, Dave wrote the book on the simple path of success, living by design and investing in real estate.

His book, "The Long And 'Not So' Short Of It", is a thorough guide to achieving your goals and long term success using tools that everyone has while still allowing you to enjoy the now. For those that want to reach a higher level, they can engage David personally for coaching and long term personal growth mentorship. Reach out to David when you need a real estate professional that cares, want to create your life-by-design, or simply to stop making your goals optional and start making them inevitable.

In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to founder and author Bryan G Gillette.

Bryan talks to us about how stretching yourself and your teams to achieve extraordinary results.

Bryan Gillette is a former Silicon Valley human resource executive, founder of his own leadership consulting business, and amateur ultra-endurance athlete. He has ridden his bike across the United States and run 205 miles around Lake Tahoe. Bryan knows how to connect with both the business leader or the amateur athlete to help them reach their peak and achieve the impossible. The skills and behavior, as he learned, are the same.

After interviewing 100 leaders on how they reach their peak and from his own experience in both roles, he wrote EPIC Performance: Lessons from 100 Executives and Endurance Athletes on Reaching Your Peak. In his speaking engagements and podcast interviews, he talks about the key aspects to push oneself and one's team further.

In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to underdog champion Nigel Thomas.

Nigel talks to us about how self belief is your biggest competitive advantage.

Nigel Thomas - 6 months ago Nigel nearly took his own life. He lost the person who believed in him most. The woman who took him from a man with zero confidence to scaling 2 companies to over $1M in revenue a year from scratch, to building an audience of nearly 50,000 followers on LinkedIn and to a leader speaking on stages in front of hundreds of people.

Now, Nigel is documenting his comeback from near suicide to building a 100,000 community in public to show everyone, regardless if you're an underdog, with the power of self belief, anything is possible.

In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to author and critical thinker Jeffrey Scheuer.

Jeff talks to us about critical thinking as entrepreneurs.

Jeff Scheuer is the author of two books on media and politics and more recently Inside the Liberal Arts: Critical Thinking and Citizenship. It deals with what the liberal arts are, and why we need them for democracy.

His first book, The Sound Bite Society (1999) was named a Choice "Outstanding Academic Title." He is also the author of The Big Picture: Why Democracies Need Journalistic Excellence (2007).

Scheuer has published essays, articles, reviews and commentary in The New York Times, The Washington Post, and some two dozen other daily newspapers, and has also published in Dissent, The Fletcher Forum of World Affairs, Gettysburg Review, Potomac Review, Wilson Quarterly, Nieman Reports, Philosophy Now, Private Pilot, and elsewhere.

Scheuer is also an amateur photographer, a private pilot with seaplane and tail-dragger ratings, and an antiquarian book collector (see: "The Conscience of a Collector.") He lives in pre-Civil War houses that he renovated in New York and West Tisbury, MA.

In this episode of Chasing the Insights, I talk to anxiety specialist Daniel Packard.

Daniel talks to us about being free of fear and anxiety permanently.

Daniel Packard is a U.C. Berkeley Mechanical Engineer and CEO of Permanent Anxiety Solutions who turned his painful battle with severe anxiety into a mission to develop an actual permanent solution for anxiety.

After 8 years - working with 3000 people on 5 continents - and over a million dollars of research and testing - Daniel and his team succeeded in reverse engineering an innovative process - that solves any type of anxiety permanently - with an astounding 90% success rate.

And because Daniel passionately believes results matter…clients don't pay at the beginning of their 6-week program. They only pay at the end of the program…once their anxiety is fully solved.

Daniel is here to expose the dirty little secret the mental health industry doesn't want you to know…that explains the real reason your fear and anxiety won't go away.

And then you'll learn the two breakthrough discoveries his team made that will help you understand why being free of anxiety is not only possible…. but that it can even be simple.