🏆 What does it take to build a MMA legacy?

In this episode, Marc Longwith sits down with world-class MMA coach Eric Nicksick to talk about his journey from training in underground gyms to becoming the head coach at Extreme Couture, coaching world champions like Francis Ngannou & Sean Strickland.

This conversation dives into the grit, discipline, and integrity it takes to build champions both in and out of the cage.

💡Topics Covered:

✅ Eric’s beginnings in No Rules Gym and how old-school MMA shaped his coaching philosophy

✅ How he transitioned from bar industry life to coaching world-class fighters

✅ The evolution of MMA coaching and why today’s fighters are a new breed

✅ The importance of integrity in coaching and the fine line between honesty and protection

✅ Sean Strickland, Francis Ngannou & the behind-the-scenes coaching moments that changed their careers

✅ How mentorship and leadership shape both fighters and coaches

✅ What separates champions from contenders & how to push athletes to their highest level

✅ The future of MMA coaching and what young fighters need to know Whether you’re an MMA enthusiast, athlete, coach, or entrepreneur, this episode is packed with game-changing insights on leadership, resilience, and what it truly takes to succeed at the highest level.

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Connect with Eric:

Instagram: @eric_xcmma

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💡 The words you use can make or break your success. In this episode, I sit down with copywriting expert Dane Knighton to discuss the psychology of persuasion, sales, and communication—and how understanding human behavior can elevate your business, marketing, and even relationships. We cover: The power of words in influencing and connecting with people. How copywriting applies to every aspect of life—from dating to business success. Why empathy and emotional intelligence matter in sales and marketing. The difference between manipulation and influence (and why integrity wins). How to create copy that sells using proven psychological principles. The importance of character, trust, and real human connection in marketing. Whether you're an entrepreneur, coach, or simply someone who wants to communicate more effectively, this episode is packed with insights on psychology, marketing, and personal development. 🔥 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share if you found this valuable! Connect with Dane: 🎥 YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@dane.knighton Show Resources: 🌐 Website: www.evolvedentrepreneur.co 📆 Book a complimentary 1:1 call with Marc Longwith to figure out your next steps: https://calendly.com/evolvedentrepreneur/actionplan Join the exclusive Evolved 100 community: https://marc-longwith-dffa.mykajabi.com/evolved-100-community Transform your life in 100 Days! Start the FREE Evolved 100 Challenge: https://marc-longwith-dffa.mykajabi.com/evolved-100

In this episode, I sit down with Robin Kimery, a transformational hypnotherapist who helps reprogram the subconscious mind to break free from limiting beliefs. We dive into the power of hypnosis for success, overcoming addiction, and how rewiring your brain can unlock financial and personal growth. Robin shares her journey from struggling with addiction to becoming a sought-after hypnotherapist for CEOs and entrepreneurs.

💡 Topics covered:

✅ How hypnotherapy works and common misconceptions

✅ The science behind subconscious reprogramming

✅ Breaking negative patterns in relationships, money, and self-worth

✅ Why most people operate on autopilot and how to change it

✅ The connection between hypnosis, success, and financial freedom

✅ How to cultivate self-awareness and shift deep-seated beliefs

✅ The role of plant medicine and alternative healing in personal development

🔥 If you're struggling with self-doubt or are plateauing in your growth, this episode is a must-watch!

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Connect with Robin:

🌐 Website: https://robinkimery.com/

📲 IG: https://www.instagram.com/robin.kimery

🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robinmk/

🎥 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Robin.M.Kimery

Show Resources:

🌐 Website: www.evolvedentrepreneur.co

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🏀 In this episode, Greg Foster, former NBA player and coach, sits down with Marc Longwith to discuss his journey through professional basketball, what it was like playing for Phil Jackson, and how he navigated life after the game. Greg shares insights on mental toughness, leadership, hiring the right people, and finding purpose beyond sports. He also reveals what it takes to build a winning culture, why many pro athletes struggle after retirement, and the lessons from playing with Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, Kobe Bryant, and Shaquille O’Neal. Whether you're an athlete, entrepreneur, or leader, this episode is packed with valuable insights on success, mindset, and personal development.

💡 Topics Covered:

✅ How Greg Foster’s basketball career began with Gary Payton

✅ Lessons from playing for Phil Jackson & the triangle offense

✅ Why environment and proximity are crucial for success

✅ The identity crisis athletes face after retiring from sports

✅ How to transition successfully from sports to business

✅ The future of the NBA & how leadership is evolving

✅ The biggest mistakes young athletes make with money and mindset

🚀 If you’re looking for inspiration on leadership, personal growth, and building success beyond one career, don’t miss this conversation.

🎧 Listen now and subscribe for more episodes on high-performance mindset and personal transformation!

🎣 Connect with Greg to book a fishing charter out of Jensen beach and Lake Okeechobee, FLA: https://www.instagram.com/gregfosterfishing/

Show Resources:

🌐 Website: www.evolvedentrepreneur.co

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🇺🇸 What happens when a high-ranking military leader transitions to full-time fatherhood? In this episode, I sit down with Mark Gaskins, a retired Navy chief, military leader, and devoted father, to discuss the unexpected challenges of leaving the structured military world and stepping into a new life of self-discovery, fatherhood, and personal growth. Mark shares his raw, unfiltered experience of reinventing himself, struggling with identity loss, and realizing that success doesn’t always bring happiness.

💡Topics Covered:

✅ The hardest parts of transitioning from military to civilian life

✅ How leadership changes when you're raising children vs. leading teams

✅ Why slowing down is often the hardest (but most necessary) step in growth

✅ The truth about finding purpose beyond career achievements

✅ Why travel can be a tool for self-discovery

✅ The importance of servant leadership, masculinity, and emotional resilience If you're an entrepreneur, veteran, leader, or father, this episode is packed with insights on navigating life’s transitions, balancing ambition with presence, and redefining success on your own terms.

Connect with Mark: 

🎥 YouTube: @MarkAnthonyG

📲 Instagram: @MarkAnthonyGOfficial

🎵 TikTok: @MarkAnthonyGOfficial

Show Resources:

🌐 Website: www.evolvedentrepreneur.co

📆 Book a complimentary 1:1 call with Marc Longwith to figure out your next steps: https://calendly.com/evolvedentrepreneur/actionplan 

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🚀 Are you stuck in the corporate grind, feeling burned out and unfulfilled?

In this episode, I sit down with Nadja Fromm, Business Strategist and Founder of Escape The Nine To Five Club workshop, and a former high-level corporate executive who walked away from a billion-dollar career to start her own consulting business.

💡 Topics Covered:

✅ The truth about corporate burnout and why so many professionals feel stuck.

✅ The biggest fears people face when leaving a stable job for entrepreneurship.

✅ How to break up with corporate and create a business that aligns with your passion.

✅ The power of conscious leadership and why traditional workplaces are failing.

✅ The mindset shift you need to succeed as a business owner.

Nadja shares her personal story of rising through the corporate ranks, hitting multiple burnouts, and ultimately choosing freedom over stress. If you've ever dreamed of starting your own business or breaking free from the corporate hamster wheel, this episode is packed with real talk, practical advice, and inspiration to take that leap!

Connect with Nadja:
🌐 Website: https://www.escapetheninetofive.club/home

📲  LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/nadjafromm

Free Workshop: https://www.escapetheninetofive.club/live-webinar-registration

Show Resources:

🌐 Website: www.evolvedentrepreneur.co

📆 Book a complimentary 1:1 call with Marc Longwith to figure out your next steps: https://calendly.com/evolvedentrepreneur/actionplan

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🧑‍💻 Are you stuck in hustle culture, constantly grinding but never feeling fulfilled? In this powerful conversation, Vanessa Grutman shares her transformative journey from burnout to aligned success, revealing the hidden costs of overworking and the key shifts that allowed her to build a thriving business with ease.

💡Topics Covered:

✅ The dangers of hustle culture & how to escape it

✅ Healing generational patterns & biohacking your DNA

✅ Why high achievers struggle to slow down (and how to fix it)

✅ The balance between masculine & feminine energy in business & life

✅ How Vanessa built a multi-7-figure business without burning out

🔥 If you're an entrepreneur, leader, or high achiever struggling with stress, overwhelm, or self-sabotage, this episode is a must-watch!

Connect with Vanessa:

🌐 Website: https://www.vanessagrutman.com

📲Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vanessa.grutman

🎙️ Podcast: The Energy Upgrade Podcast

Resources:

🌐 Website: www.evolvedentrepreneur.co

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📉 How do you rebuild your life after hitting rock bottom?

In this episode of the Evolved Entrepreneur Podcast, I sit down with Keenan Crosby—writer, speaker, and former addict—who shares his powerful journey from addiction to personal transformation. We dive into the extremes of masculinity, the importance of emotional regulation, and the lessons Keenan learned while coaching in rehabilitation centres.

💡Topics Covered:

✅ Why most men struggle with balance between toughness and emotional depth

✅ The role of meditation, discipline, and self-mastery in recovery

✅ The truth about addiction, trauma, and breaking the cycle

✅ How to build a strong yet compassionate identity as a man If you’re ready to level up your mindset and embrace true personal growth, this episode is for you.

Connect with Keenan:

🌐 Website: https://www.keenancrosby.com/

📲 LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/keenan-crosby-305a06aa

Show Resources:

🌐 Website: www.evolvedentrepreneur.co

📆 Book a complimentary 1:1 call with Marc Longwith to figure out your next steps: https://calendly.com/evolvedentrepreneur/actionplan

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🚀 How do you reinvent yourself and break free from limitations?

In this episode of the Evolved Entrepreneur Podcast, Marc Longwith sits down with transformational coach Jara Dekker to explore the power of personal reinvention, identity shifts, and deep self-awareness.

💡 Topics Covered:

✅ The journey of self-discovery and reinvention.

✅ How childhood conditioning shapes our identity ✅ Overcoming societal and personal expectations

✅ The power of Logos – a personality assessment for self-awareness

✅ Rewiring limiting beliefs and emotional blocks

✅ The importance of self-discipline, structure, and growth Jara shares her personal transformation—from missionary childhood to building a tool that helps people uncover their deepest potential.

We also dive into rapid rewire techniques, overcoming fear, and the balance between structure and freedom in personal development.

🔔 Don’t miss this insightful conversation on identity, mindset, and the psychology of change!

Connect with Jara:

🌐 Website: www.acuriouscatalyst.com

📲 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jaradekker/

🔗 Take the Logos Assessment: www.WelcomeToLogos.com

Show Resources:

🌐 Website: www.evolvedentrepreneur.co

📆 Book a complimentary 1:1 call with Marc Longwith to figure out your next steps: https://calendly.com/evolvedentrepreneur/actionplan

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In this episode of the Evolved Entrepreneur Podcast, Marc Longwith sits down with Sofia Wakabayashi, Asia's Top Model, a powerhouse in personal branding, social media strategy, and entrepreneurship. From Silicon Valley to the global modelling stage, Sofia shares her unexpected journey—navigating the world of high fashion, surviving rejection, and leveraging personal branding to build a thriving business.

💡 Topics Covered:

✅ The truth about modelling & business resilience.

✅ Overcoming rejection & building confidence.

✅ The power of personal branding & social selling.

✅ Masculine & feminine energy in leadership.

✅ How to use LinkedIn to create a 24/7 inbound lead machine.

✅ Entrepreneurship & quantum energy – shifting your mindset

🔥 If you're an entrepreneur, coach, or creator looking to build authority, credibility, and inbound opportunities, this episode is a must-listen!

Connect with Sofia:

🌐 Website: www.WakaGrowth.com

📲 LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/sofiawaka

Show Resources:

🌐 Website: www.evolvedentrepreneur.co

📆 Book a complimentary 1:1 call with Marc Longwith to figure out your next steps: https://calendly.com/evolvedentrepreneur/actionplan

Join the exclusive Evolved 100 community: https://marc-longwith-dffa.mykajabi.com/evolved-100-community

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