Redefining The Top 1%

Patty Farmer is an award-winning marketing and media strategist, international speaker, radio host, magazine publisher, event producer, and bestselling author. Specializing in marketing and business growth strategies, Patty works with small business owners, entrepreneurs, and speakers to attract and convert their ideal clients. She believes we all have a message, and her mission is to help all her clients master, market, and monetize that message in a way that creates transformation for both them and their clients.

With a network of over 100,000 connections, Patty has taught thousands of entrepreneurs to connect, collaborate, and convert in less time and make more money, while designing the lifestyle they want to live. She was recently awarded the Global Business Strategist of the Year by Global Powerhouse Group in London, named #3 in the Top 10 Media Speakers You Need To Know, and awarded the 2017 International Speaker of the Year by Public Speakers Association. Patty has also graced the covers of magazines such as Accomplish, Unleash Your Bold, Be The Boss, Women Who Mean Business, and ExpertPreneur®.

In this episode, Patty shares her advice for figuring out your calling and sharing your voice with the world. Listen in to hear how she found the courage to make her own voice heard, common struggles that lead to many people getting in their own way, and important advice for living the life you want to live.

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Communication is changing constantly and most of us struggle to find meaningful connections. David Norrie has a lot to say about communication and how you can pivot the way you think, live and communicate in order to lead a successful and impactful life. He shares his own journey from a young age to find significance and meaning in work and life and how he has overcome obstacles and flaws to find a passionate and purpose-filled life.

David talks about his own mental and spiritual evolution and how he turned negative experiences into growth opportunities through recognizing course correction in his life. He shares specific stories and wisdom from his marriage and business (run by him and his wife) that we can all learn from. From books to mentors, he talks about the greatest influences on his life and what has helped him reach the level of success and fulfillment he is at.

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My guest today is a highly motivated and accomplished individual, and I know he will inspire everyone who listens to this interview. Jeramy Freeman is a professional athlete and trainer who has been highlighted, promoted, and published in every major health and fitness and muscle magazine in the world over the last ten years.

The most photographed bodybuilder in the world from 2000 to 2001, Jeramy now provides fitness and nutritional guidance for countless athletes—including NHL hockey players, UFC and MMA fighters, Division I athletes, and more—as well as recruits entering the military, corporate execs, and real-life everyday people. In addition to being the only professional in his class to formulate, create, and represent his own line of health supplement products, he's a successful entrepreneur and owner of many business endeavors. He's also the author of Choices, a guidebook to help readers instill specific characteristics that will allow them to make habitual higher-level choices so that they can live a more extraordinary life.

In this episode, Jeramy shares how he has become what he calls a "professional goal-achiever." Listen in to hear his inspiring story, the important lessons he's learned throughout his career, and advice on defining your own goals and turning them into reality.

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The best definition I’ve heard for sin is the violation of God’s purpose for your life and mine. My guest today rose to meet God’s call for him to serve the church, and I'm honored to have him on the podcast to share his story.

Pastor Mark Anderson has been a personal mentor in my life and the lives of many people I know. He served as Pastor of Lynwood Baptist Church from 1994 until 2000, and after eight years of pastoring at Colonial Heights Baptist Church in Jackson, Mississippi, returned to Lynwood to serve as Pastor again. 

In this episode, he opens up about his faith journey, including the experience that made him realize God's purpose for him. Listen in to hear how he recognized that God was calling him to be a pastor, his advice for handling the common challenges of nonbelievers, and how to live a life that God will honor.

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As a business owner or entrepreneur of any kind it can be hard to confuse success with things that don’t actually add value and joy to your life. Michelle DeNio joins us on the show today to share her story and the breakthrough she had when it came to redefining success and finding happiness in all areas of her life. She sheds light on what it takes to truly succeed and the importance of being independent but also willing to ask for help and learn from others.

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The hiring process has become overcomplicated and overwhelming for the job seeker as well as those doing the hiring. Brad Owens is an incredible HR and hiring expert who joins us and shares why this process needs to be simplified on all sides and how you can make steps to do that. He shares some truly valuable advice that will help you avoid common hiring mistakes and attract the talent (or job) that is the perfect fit for you.

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Today’s guest has been in the business of transforming lives and raising dreams for more than 25 years. A correctional officer turned corporate dispute resolution expert and bestselling author, Charmaine Hammond now travels the world teaching the principles of cooperation, partnership, and sponsorship. She has developed sponsorship relationships with more than 40 sponsors and 60 business partners, and her recent speaking and book tour, A Million Acts of Kindness, saw more than 40 businesses and retail chains raising funds to support this movement.

In this episode, Charmaine shares how she transformed from a shy youth afraid to ask people for money to a successful entrepreneur who teaches people how to find corporate sponsors. Listen in to hear how she built her business, the important lessons she learned throughout her professional journey, and advice for avoiding the mistakes she made along the way.

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My guest today is a two-time bestselling author and international speaker who makes mindfulness and service central to everything he teaches. The president of InfluenceWithAHeart.com, Ben Gioia partners with entrepreneurs, leaders, consultants, and coaches to bring their vision, message, and impact to the world.

After his experience trekking—and almost dying—in the mountains of South India, Ben discovered a fire inside to serve, and today his teachings are used by more than 20,000 people worldwide. In this episode, he shares the important lessons he learned along his journey to fulfillment, why it's important for all of us to consider ourselves leaders, and so much more.

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Research has shown that everyone views their work in one of three ways: as a job, a career, or a calling. While employees who see what they do as a job view each day as an inconvenience, and those who have a career work out of necessity and for the opportunity to succeed and grow, those who view work as a calling see it as fulfilling because it contributes to a greater purpose and brings meaning to their lives. My guest today is a perfect sample of someone who has followed his passion to become a part of the third group.

Known as The CEO Confidant, Angel Ribo helps established entrepreneurs and corporate CEOs understand, discover, and design a plan to go into international markets. Over the last 19 years, Angel has helped more than 1,500 CEOs in 33 different countries. Also an international TV host, public speaker, consultant, and philanthropist, Angel has helped hundreds of underprivileged children in Latin America become entrepreneurs using their local resources through his international foundation, Wisdom for Kids.

In this episode, Angel shares the major life experiences and mindset that got him to where he is today. Listen in to learn what led him to leave a well-paying career in order to follow his passion for helping others, what he would do differently if he could go back and start over, and advice for anyone who wants to use their life to make an impact.

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It is my distinct pleasure to welcome David Limbaugh to the show today. A lawyer, nationally syndicated columnist, conservative political commentator, and author, David has appeared on hundreds of national and local television and radio shows, including CNN’s Crossfire, The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer, and many others. His New York Times bestselling titles include The Emmaus Code, Jesus on Trial, The Great Destroyer, Crimes Against Liberty, Bankrupt, Persecution, and Absolute Power.

In this episode, he shares his success journey, as well as his personal struggles with overcoming his doubts about Christianity before ultimately accepting Christ. Listen in to hear the key lessons David learned throughout his life and career, why he says people should never chase fame, and the major breakthroughs that cemented his professional success and his faith.

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