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Danielle Cobo spent 15 years in corporate America working in the medical device industry at a Fortune 500 company. The company she worked for was acquired and the culture changed drastically. She left the company she thought she'd retire with.

Danielle lost her mother unexpectedly and shortly after, the world shut down due to covid. She felt like her life had flipped upside down.

So she started building a brand on LinkedIn. People started reaching out for career coaching and speaking engagements. She took her passion for mentoring, coaching, and speaking and turned it into a business. Her goal? To impact as many lives as possible.

Danielle is now the best-selling author of "Unstoppable Grit" and hosts the globally top-rated podcast, "Unstoppable Grit Podcast with Danielle Cobo."

Listen in for some great takeaways about Danielle's journey from Fortune 500 executive to being a best-selling author, podcast host, and entrepreneur.

• How Danielle got to where she is today [3:05]
• What "unstoppable grit" means to Danielle [6:46]
• What having an impact looks like for Danielle [10:51]
• How to transform your social media feed [13:31]
• The Joy and Productivity Journal [16:30]
• Why Danielle launched the Unstoppable Grit podcast [17:56]
• How adversity helps you internalize grit [20:25]
• What Danielle wants readers to take away from her book [24:07]
• The signs of emotional burnout and how to overcome it [26:07]
• What Danielle hopes people learn from her mother's story [28:17]
• What Danielle did today that brought her JOY [31:24]

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Sam Tejada is the President and Founder of LIQUIVIDA®. He's also a former paramedic firefighter revolutionizing the healthcare industry with his personalized approach to modern wellness.

LIQUIVIDA® is a multi-million dollar company with franchise locations throughout the US. Sam developed the concept, combining his medical background and a deep desire to help others lead healthier, happier lives.

Sam is an expert in transformative wellness services that cater to individual needs, such as IV therapy, weight management, regenerative therapies, hormone replacement therapy, and more.

Sam's book, "How To Win In Modern Wellness," is a collaborative effort with the top CEOs and leaders in the wellness industry, educating, enlightening, and empowering medical professionals, aspiring entrepreneurs, and health-conscious consumers about the benefits of preventative therapies.

Listen in for some great takeaways about Sam and his journey helping countless people to live happier, healthier lives.

• Learn about Sam Tejada and his entrepreneurial spirit [3:08]
• How being a firefighter helped Sam start a side hustle [6:07]
• Why relationships are the cornerstone of new businesses [8:32]
• How Sam discovered the benefits of IV Therapy [10:58]
• What is IV therapy? How did Sam learn about it? [12:43]
• Get a copy of "Financial Planning Made Personal" today! [16:36]
• How to build strong bonds with your customers and competitors [17:16]
• Why Sam wrote "How To Win In Modern Wellness" [21:03]
• Why people are moving away from traditional medicine [22:33]
• Why Sam decided to start franchising LIQUIVIDA® [24:16]
• Sam's advice for those considering the franchise model [27:18]
• What Sam did today that put him in the mindset for success [29:35]

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Shukri Wrights fell in love with the New York Yankees and started listening to sports talk radio at just seven years old.

In 2015, he moved to Boston to pursue his dream to be a sports radio host and broadcaster. He got a chance to host his own sports radio show called "The Shukri Wrights Show."

In March 2020, he launched a podcast, "The Shukri Wrights podcast." He's hosted some of the most notable names in sports media, including Brian Anderson, Dave Sims, and many more.

In 2021, he made Boston Bruins content on Twitter, which led to more opportunities in sports media. Now, he's a sports radio host, podcast host, broadcaster, and commentator.

Listen in for some great takeaways about Shukri's journey from loving sports and sports talk radio to being one of the most well-known sports commentators in Boston.

• Learn all about Shukri Wrights and his love for sports [3:23]
• How Shukri became a Bruins fan [8:30]
• Launching "The Shukri Wrights Podcast" [12:03]
• Get your copy of the The JOY and Productivity Journal [17:39]
• Shukri's life demonstrates the power of taking risks [18:54]
• Shukri's ability to remember sports statistics [32:16]
• What Shukri did today that put him in the right mindset for success [34:04]
• Who Shukri thinks will win the 2024 Stanley Cup [35:50]

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Jen Smith is a personal finance expert and the co-host of the top-rated Frugal Friends Podcast. After she graduated from college, she and her husband buckled down and paid off $78,000 of debt in just two years.

They also made extreme lifestyle shifts that she doesn't recommend anymore. She tried to side-hustle her way out of debt. She stopped spending on almost everything altogether, which wasn't the answer. Why? Because she was miserable.

She knew she had to find a middle ground between spending frivolously and spending nothing. For the last five years, the "Frugal Friends" podcast has become a journey to find how to get the things you love without going broke.

She's on a mission to help people spend in alignment with their values, empowering them to live for today while saving for tomorrow. Listen in for some great takeaways about Jen's journey to eradicate her debt and how she helps others eliminate theirs.

• Learn more about Jen Smith and her journey [2:15]
• Why Jen and her co-host launched Frugal Friends [7:18]
• Is being "frugal" the same as being cheap? [10:26]
• Frugality = being efficient with time and money [13:19]
• Get your copy of "Financial Planning Made Personal" [16:24]
• You can value nice things and still be frugal [18:32]
• Why finding your own core values is important [20:37]
• Budgets are the diets of the financial industry [22:03]
• The purpose of Frugal Friends "Bill of the week" [25:37]
• Jen's advice for those interested in podcasting [28:44]
• What Jen did today that put her in the mindset for success [30:08]

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EJ Snyder is an extreme survivalist, adventurer, and 25-year Army combat vet. But he is most well-known as a Survivalist and the TV Host on the Hit TV Series "Naked And Afraid." He survived 206 Days and NO TAPS! He also hosts Dual Survival and Mountain Masters.

EJ was in the US Army and is a highly decorated Army Combat Veteran with 25 years of military service under his belt, serving Ranger positions in Infantry and Airborne units.

He moved up the ranks quickly, seeing combat in the Gulf War and Operation Iraqi Freedom 2 from 2004 to 2005. EJ earned two Bronze Star Medals, the Legion of Merit, the Order of St. Maurice (Centurion), and over 40 other Medals and decorations while serving the Nation.

Listen in for some great takeaways about EJ's journey from being a highly decorated army combat vet to one of the most well-known survivalists today to becoming a full-blown entrepreneur.

• Can you share with our audience a bit about who EJ Snyder is? [3:19]
• How EJ put his survival skills to the test on "Naked and Afraid" [6:48]
• What EJ wishes the audience knew about Naked and Afraid [7:41]
• The experience of filming with a second person [11:14]
• EJ's interest in strength training and self-defense [13:21]
• Get a copy of our productivity journal for absolutely free [16:54]
• What EJ learned from his 25 years in the army [18:26]
• How EJ turned a passion for knives into a venture [20:08]
• EJ's advice for entrepreneurs for website security [24:21]
• What motivates EJ to push forward? [27:51]
• What EJ did today that put him in the mindset for success? [30:09]

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Kevin Espiritu is the founder and CEO of Epic Gardening. As a self-taught gardener, Espiritu has spent over a decade producing educational gardening content across YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, The Beet Podcast, and the Epic Gardening blog.

It was all in service of a simple mission: teach the world to grow. Epic Gardening has amassed over 10 million social media followers, 21 million podcast downloads, and 100 million blog visits.

In 2020, he purchased his first home in San Diego, CA, which was a small 1,000-square-foot home on a 13,000-square-foot lot. This became his home base for experimenting beyond the garden: into energy systems, composting, chicken keeping, canning, preserving, and water capture.

These experiences formed the basis for this book, "Epic Homesteading." Additionally, Espiritu has authored two other books, Field Guide to Urban Gardening and Grow Bag Gardening. Listen in for some great takeaways about Kevin's journey from hobby blogger to YouTuber to entrepreneur.

• Learn more about Kevin Espiritu and Epic Gardening [2:58]
• How a self-taught gardener became the "Plant Daddy" [5:06]
• What inspired Kevin to launch Epic Gardening? [6:27]
• How the pandemic impacted the growth of Epic Gardening [8:45]
• Don't listen to anyone who hasn't done what they're talking about [12:08]
• Kevin's advice for content creators looking to grow their audience [16:18]
• Get your copy of "Financial Planning Made Personal" [18:08]
• How Kevin has changed how he approaches content creation [22:45]
• Kevin's process for hiring and prioritizing who to hire first [26:20]
• How Kevin finds inspiration to expand and grow his business [30:24]
• What Kevin did today that put him in the right mindset for success [32:44]

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Preston Holland is the Chief Commercial Officer at FLYING Finance. FLYING Finance is an aviation finance company that helps buyers and fractional owners of airplanes secure traditional or creative financing for personal and private aviation.

Preston has a deep understanding of the aviation industry and a commitment to making dreams take flight. Preston and his team provide tailored financing solutions for the purchase of business jets, piston aircraft, turboprop aircraft, helicopters, and more.

In addition, Preston writes a weekly newsletter called "Learn To Fly Private," focused on teaching business owners and high net-worth individuals the ways they can fly private.

Before leading FLYING Finance, Preston was COO and second in command for the Private Equity-style roll-up at FLYING Media Group, which acquired 28 Aviation and 10 Marine media brands including FLYING Magazine, aircraftforsale.com, AvBuyer.com, and more.

Listen in for some great takeaways about Preston's journey in the aviation industry, and how his passion for the profession has allowed himself, his team, and his clients soar to new heights.

• Learn more about Preston Holland and FLYING Finance [3:18]
• Why Preston and his team purchased FLYING Magazine [9:20]
• Building FLYING Magazine into a multi-media empire [13:27]
• FLYING's master-planned air park community [15:05]
• How to get your "Joy and Productivity Journal" [17:54]
• Becoming the Chief Commercial Officer of FLYING Finance [21:29]
• The biggest misconception about flying private [22:57]
• Preston's biggest tip about flying private [28:30]
• What Preston did today that put him in the mindset for success [33:27]

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Vincent "Vinny" Chapman is known around the world as "The Dancing Umpire."

Vinny started umpiring baseball during his sophomore year in high school. As a former player from t-ball to the high school ranks, Vincent's first game as an umpire was a little league game in Atlanta, TX. He viewed umpiring as a way to continue to be part of the game he enjoys so much.

In 2008, he started dancing for fun at youth baseball games in between innings. This earned him "The Dancing Umpire" name. In 2015, a video of Vincent dancing at a game went viral on social media reaching over 12 million views and thousands of shares. Ellen Degeneres uploaded one of his dancing videos on Ellentube increasing his reach even further.

With his unique approach to umpiring continuing to rise in popularity, the Savannah Bananas reached out and offered Vincent an opportunity to be the home plate umpire for the Bananas' games. He jumped at the chance and has been delighting their fans with his charismatic personality and exciting dance moves since February of 2022.

Listen in for some great takeaways about taking something you love and turning it into a career. Vinny is a vital member of the Savannah Bananas team, entertaining people all over the world through the sport of baseball.

• Learn more about Vincent "Vinny" Chapman [3:31]
• How Vinny became the umpire for the Savannah Bananas [4:40]
• Why Vinny became "The Dancing Umpire" [6:40]
• How Vinny's dancing video went viral [9:04]
• Experiencing the energy of a Savannah Bananas game [12:18]
• How to get your copy of "Financial Planning Made Personal" [15:28]
• The Savannah Bananas moment that Vinny will never forget [18:07]
• What being part of the Savannah Bananas has taught Vinny [22:29]
• Vinny's advice for aspiring umpires [23:53]
• How to craft your own path in the world [27:37]
• What Vinny did today that put him in the mindset for success [29:03]

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The world of wine investment is often seen as an exclusive realm accessible to the affluent and connoisseurs. This perception is changing, thanks in part to Anthony Zhang, the co-founder and CEO of Vinovest.

Vinovest is a revolutionary platform committed to democratizing wine investment by reducing cost—and complexity—for the average investor.

It not only empowers you to tap into the world of wine investment but allows you to savor the taste of exquisite fine wines while providing the opportunity of returning a profit. Imagine sipping on a Bordeaux or Burgundy with the potential to watch your portfolio grow.

At 21, Anthony suffered a devastating injury that left him paralyzed from the neck down. Rather than succumbing to despair, he displayed remarkable grit, steering his first business from the confines of a hospital room.

Against all odds, he scaled and transitioned out of that company—a monumental achievement. He's used that same mindset to build Vinovest. Listen in for some great takeaways about Anthony's entrepreneurial journey. His story serves as a reminder that you can overcome any obstacle with the right mindset.

• Learn more about Anthony Zhang and Vinovest [3:17]
• How Anthony's injury transformed his mindset [7:09]
• Why Anthony embraces leads with levity [11:02]
• What led Anthony to found Vinovest [12:27]
• What is highly-appreciating wine? [16:02]
• Get your copy of the "Joy and Productivity Journal" [17:05]
• Democratizing the world of fine wine [17:51]
• Why they branched out into whiskey lots [23:20]
• What level of investment are you looking at? [25:44]
• What Anthony did today that put him in the mindset for success [31:00]

• Episode #6: Behind the Counter with Andy Lamba
• Episode #104: WhiskyCast
• Episode #139: G.R.I.T with Austin Hatch
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Aaron Volpatti is an Author, Cognitive Performance and Injury Coach, Speaker, retired NHL player, and burn survivor. He is a pioneer in Cinematic Visualization and performance mindset.

After a horrific campfire accident in 2005, Aaron was airlifted to Vancouver General Hospital. He suffered second and third-degree burns to 40% of his body and was told his hockey career was over. He faced insurmountable odds.

After several surgeries and a gruesome recovery, he returned to the ice four months after his injury and signed with the Vancouver Canucks five years later. In his 5th season with the Washington Capitals, Aaron was hit from behind and underwent a spinal fusion surgery that forced him to retire.

His successes wouldn't have been possible without the powerful visualization practice he developed. He wrote his own story and visualized it every day. This practice has taken him to the highest level in professional sports—and saved his life.

Listen in for some great takeaways about facing adversity and how important your mindset is to your success.

• Summoning the strength to pursue his dreams after a horrific injury [4:55]
• Learning about cinematic mind-mapping visualization [15:02]
• Get your copy of "Financial Planning Made Personal" [19:49]
• What compelled Aaron to major in human biology? [20:30]
• Aaron's advice for navigating life after hockey [22:44]
• Why Aaron wrote, "Fighter: Defying The NHL Odds" [25:20]
• Aaron's advice for young hockey players and their parents [27:47]
• How can we continue to help the hockey culture evolve? [31:50]
• What Aaron did today that put him in the right mindset for success [34:16]

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• Life After the NHL with Cody Bass, Episode #89
• Matterhorn Fit with Ryan Vesce, Episode #118
• UMass Transfer to NHL Reporter with Jonny Lazarus, Episode #154
• Fleury 14, Episode #63
• Aaron's book: "Fighter: Defying The NHL Odds"

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