Success Profiles Radio

Lori McNeil was this week’s guest on Success Profiles Radio. She is the author of the book, Media Secrets Revealed, and has been an entrepreneur since age 11 when she borrowed $3500 from a bank to start a hot dog stand.

We discussed some common misconceptions about getting on TV, how to know if your topic is appropriate for television, do’s and don’ts of pitching yourself to the media, and why a producer will throw put your pitch immediately.

In addition, we talked about her 5-step process for getting your pitch read by a producer, tips to make yourself attractive to the media, how to be a terrific guest, and how to leverage PR once you have been on TV.

You can hear the entire episode on iTunes and at https://toginet.com/shows/successprofilesradio

Jeff Timmons was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is the founder of the internationally acclaimed, multi-platinum, Grammy nominated group 98 Degrees. They have sold over 15 million albums with four Top 5 singles. They also had a #1 collaboration with Mariah Carey.

We talked about how the group developed a following before social media, the power of collaboration, differentiating yourself from the competition, what it was like being signed to Motown, staying grounded when everyone wants your attention, and maximizing momentum.

We also talked about the importance of building relationships, and being nice to people on your way up and on THEIR way up. In addition, we discussed his business interests outside of the group, including solo albums, producing TV shows, his Men Of The Strip tour, what to say yes or not to, the importance of gratitude, advice to other artists, and whether or not he would ever consider doing Dancing With The Stars.

You can hear the show on iTunes or at https://toginet.com/shows/successprofilesradio

Aaron Hageman was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is the CEO of Delivery Drivers, Inc. (DDI) which is a third-party HR firm specializing in the last mile and gig economy. They onboard, handle accounting & taxes, and work on the risk management side of things for 1099 drivers across the country.

We discussed how he decided to become an entrepreneur, what it was like to lay off his first employee, how to assess risk, and the rise of the gig economy.

In addition, we talked about how his company partnered with larger companies to provide delivery work for their independent contractors, common mistakes he sees businesses make, adjustments he made in his business during the pandemic, and how to identify great opportunties.

We discussed much more during the show. You can listen at https://toginet.com/shows/successprofilesradio or on iTunes.

Luis Gonzales was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is a communications consultant, coach, and trainer with more than 25 years of experience on helping improve business outcomes for organizations. He is an expert in cross-cultural communication, customer satisfaction, and soft skills training.

We discussed how he moved up in the Ritz-Carlton organization, got his master's degree in International Relations, the importance of having coaches, why we avoid difficult conversations, and the consequences for doing so.

In addition, we discussed how to build trust as a leader, how to disagree with someone without damaging the relationship, how working internationally has impacted his communication style, and how to break away from a victim mindset.

Finally, we talked about connecting with others, gratitude, identifying a good opportunity, productivity tips, and much more. You can hear the show on iTunes and at https://toginet.com/shows/successprofilesradio

Stefan Georgi was this week's guest on the 400th episode of Success Profiles Radio. He is one of the top direct response copywriters in the world generating over $700 million in sales between himself and his clients. He owns multiple multi-million dollar companies, and mentors clients through his copywriting programs.

We talked about how copywriting is different from other types of writing, what makes a great copywriter, the best ways to find new clients, how to capture the client's voice in your writing, and what an exploratory session with a new client looks like.

We also discussed how he has generated world-class results, how there is a formula to great copywriting, measuring the effectiveness of a sales letter, and his mentoring and mastermind programs.

Finally, we discussed his live show Road To A Billion where he takes live callers' questions about copywriting and building a business. We talked about a lot more on the show, and you can hear it on iTunes and at https://toginet.com/shows/successprofilesradio

Dr. Jennifer Herrera was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. She is the Founder and Superintendent of Tucson International Academy with four K-12 campuses in Tucson, AZ. 100% of their graduates who want to go to college are accepted to two or more colleges and are offered scholarships, and this streak is 13 years running. She is also the author of the book, "Making College Come True".

We talked about learning a second language, how she decided to start the charter schools, the differences between charter schools and traditional public schools, her philosophy of education, and how they have adapted to the pandemic.

We also discussed grant writing, the process of applying for a charter school, the challenges of getting started, motivational speaking, and connecting with high-level people.

Finally, we discussed creative ways to pay for college if money is tight. You can listen to the show on iTunes or at https://toginet.com/shows/successprofilesradio

Cheri Williams-Franklin was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. She is the Founder and CEO of Life Snapshot, a technology platform that helps families organize and securely store personal assets and final wishes information so their loved ones can easily find them while dealing with overwhelming grief.

She started her company when her sister died at age 36 and her family could not find any of the final documents. We talked about feeling "ready" to start a business, market research, testing your message, and positive pre-death planning practices.

In addition, we discussed networking, getting into media, having uncomfortable conversations, and the importance of digitizing your assets. We also talked about taking risks in business, having courage, and the importance of gratitude.

You can hear the show on iTunes or at https://toginet.com/shows/successprofilesradio

Andrea Adams-Miller was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. She is an international award-winning CEO of The Red Carpet Connection, and is an international publicist, business consultant, NLP practitioner, and hypnotherapist.

We talked about her extensive experience in law enforcement, the value of being well-connected, creating JV opportunities, and the importance of gratitude. In addition, we talked about finding the assets within yourself that can propel your business forward, how heart-to-heart connections can make your business prosper, and how you can 10x your business by partnering with non-profits.

We also talked about The Keep Smiling Movement which is designed to share positivity in the world, and what tends to hold us back from our potential. You can hear the show on iTunes or also at https://toginet.com/shows/successprofilesradio

Michael Nemeroff was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is the CEO and co-founder of RushOrderTees, a technology-driven E-commerce customer apparel company. In 2002, he founded this company with his brother and sister when he was 17, and now the company does approximately $70 million a year in business.

We discussed how he started his entrepreneurial journey when he was 13 by learning affiliate marketing. As a result, he was able to hand his mom a check for $5000 to cover the mortgage at a time when keeping the house was in doubt.

In addition, we discussed a lot of decisions that come with growing a multi-million dollar business such as creating systems, scaling, company culture, customer acquisition, and what he might have done differently. He did all of this without taking on investors.

We also talked about transitioning to the role of CEO, landing on the Inc 5000 list, how to encourage repeat customers, and a lot more. You can order Tshirts, hoodies, hats, and much more at https://www.rushordertees.com/

Listen to the show on iTunes or at https://toginet.com/shows/successprofilesradio

Randy Gage was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is a NYT best selling author and has written the book "Risky Is The New Safe", "Mad Genius", and many more. He talked about how he was poor, broke, depressed, and spent time in jail as a teen, then turned it all around.

We discussed some of the biggest things that hold people back from success, how forgiveness relates to prosperity, how to know if you really want to be rich, and what to do if you feel stuck.

In addition, we talked about some of the most harmful paradigms we have around money, three ways to create prosperity, how he created a New York Times bestseller, the importance of asking the right questions, and turning challenges into opportunities.

Finally, we talked about using leverage to create wealth, fear of success, how to know what to say yes or not to, and the Power Prosperity Podcast. We discussed so much more and you can hear it on iTunes or here: https://toginet.com/shows/successprofilesradio