Super U Podcast

Today, Erik sits down with the CEO of Crash Champions, Matt Ebert. Crash Champions is a prominent player in the automotive collision repair sector. As the founder and CEO, Ebert's entrepreneurial drive propelled a local New Lenox, IL repair center, to become the third-largest multi-shop operator (MSO) in the U.S. Under his leadership, Crash Champions has expanded to over 600 locations across 37 states, garnering recognition from industry experts and investors. Key Interview Topics:

• Empowering Tomorrow's Craftsmen: A Vision for Transformative Trade Education.
• Addressing the Talent Shortage Crisis in Skilled Trades through Innovative Business Strategies.
• A Blueprint for Parents on Redefining Success with Trade School as a Viable Career Path for Teens and Young Adults.
• The Overlooked Value of Trade Schools in Today's Economy.
• From Tradesman to Titan: A Guide for Entrepreneurs and Young Leaders on Leveraging Trade Education for Professional Development and Business Success.
• Cultivating a Generation of Skilled Professionals through Trade Education and Entrepreneurship.

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5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people this past decade. He was voted the 2nd Most Likable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling.

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Motivational Speaker | Erik Qualman has inspired audiences at FedEx, Chase, ADP, Huawei, Starbucks, Godiva, FBI, Google, and many more on Focus and Digital Leadership.

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Today, we're highlighting a former freestyle wrestler turned financial advisor, Jamie Prickett. Co-founder & CEO of Experior Financial Group Inc., Jamie is dedicated to reshaping the financial industry by addressing critical family challenges like income protection and retirement preparation. Driven by the belief that leadership transforms lives, Jamie empowers individuals to become better leaders, leaving a lasting impact on the industry and those he serves. In this episode Erik and Jamie discuss Jamie's origin story, how he and his wife started a company together, the best piece of advice he's ever been given, the top mistakes made by salespeople, the role artificial intelligence plays in the insurance business, and his book, You Can't Fall Off The Floor. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/experior_ceo/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamieprickett/?originalSubdomain=ca Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ExperiorCEO/ X: https://x.com/i/flow/login?redirect_after_login=%2Fjamie_prickett Website: https://usa.experiorfinancial.com/about-us/

5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people this past decade. He was voted the 2nd Most Likable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling.

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Motivational Speaker | Erik Qualman has inspired audiences at FedEx, Chase, ADP, Huawei, Starbucks, Godiva, FBI, Google, and many more on Focus and Digital Leadership.

Learn more at https://equalman.com

We have a very exciting guest on the podcast today, the CEO of Lifeway Foods, Julie Smolyansky. Julie became the youngest female CEO of a publicly held firm when she took over Lifeway Foods at the age of 27 in 2002. Since then, Julie has continued the company's growth trajectory with creative product development and marketing. She has been named Fortune Business '40 under 40,' Fortune's 55 Most Influential Women on Twitter and Fast Company's Most Creative People in Business 1000. In this interview, Julie shares her origin story, Kefir's health benefits, work life balance, how she grew the company's revenue from $12 million to $200 million, and much, much more. Learn more about Julie's first book here: The Kefir Cookbook: An Ancient Healing Superfood for Modern Life, Recipes from My Family Table and Around the World

5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people this past decade. He was voted the 2nd Most Likable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling.

Have Erik speak at your conference: [email protected]

Motivational Speaker | Erik Qualman has inspired audiences at FedEx, Chase, ADP, Huawei, Starbucks, Godiva, FBI, Google, and many more on Focus and Digital Leadership.

Learn more at https://equalman.com

Today, You'll be hearing insights from Andy Jassy. Jassy is President and CEO of Amazon.com. He founded and led Amazon Web Services (AWS) from its inception and served as its CEO until 2021. He joined Amazon in 1997 and, prior to founding AWS, held various leadership roles across the company, including both business-to-business and business-to-consumer. Erik and Andy discuss his origin story, Amazon's investment strategy, Artificial Intelligence, and why he believes customer satisfaction is what's most important.

5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people this past decade. He was voted the 2nd Most Likable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling.

Have Erik speak at your conference: [email protected]

Motivational Speaker | Erik Qualman has inspired audiences at FedEx, Chase, ADP, Huawei, Starbucks, Godiva, FBI, Google, and many more on Focus and Digital Leadership.

Learn more at https://equalman.com

On today's Super U Podcast, Equalman breaks down the Rule of 72. The Rule of 72 reveals the incredible potential of compound interest, empowering investors and financial planners to make swift, insightful calculations that pave the way for a prosperous financial future.

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5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people this past decade. He was voted the 2nd Most Likable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling.

Have Erik speak at your conference: [email protected]

Motivational Speaker | Erik Qualman has inspired audiences at FedEx, Chase, ADP, Huawei, Starbucks, Godiva, FBI, Google, and many more on Focus and Digital Leadership.

Learn more at https://equalman.com

The 67th Annual Grammy Awards is set to take place this Sunday, February 2. So, we're rereleasing one of our top performing episodes: 7 Super Tips from Taylor Swift. Swift is nominated for six awards this year for her album The Tortured Poets Department. Swift has already won 14 Grammys and is the female artist with the most nominations in the Album of the Year category. If she wins Album of the Year again, she would become the first artist to secure this prestigious award five times. In this episode, you'll hear Swift discuss loneliness, creative growth, the illusion of control, her plans for the future, and much more.

The event will be broadcast live on CBS and streamed on Paramount+. Trevor Noah will host. The first batch of performers announced includes Billie Eilish, Chappell Roan, Charli XCX, and Sabrina Carpenter. Other confirmed performers are Benson Boone, Doechii, Raye, Shakira, and Teddy Swims.

Streaming Options

• Paramount+ (with Showtime add-on): Live streaming available
• Hulu+ Live TV: Live access
• YouTube TV: Live access
• FuboTV: Live access

5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people this past decade. He was voted the 2nd Most Likable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling.

Have Erik speak at your conference: [email protected]

Motivational Speaker | Erik Qualman has inspired audiences at FedEx, Chase, ADP, Huawei, Starbucks, Godiva, FBI, Google, and many more on Focus and Digital Leadership.

Learn more at https://equalman.com

Recently, Equalman was a guest on the Optimize Your Team Podcast, hosted by Rohan Paul. And now, we're reposting that episode here. They discuss how leaders can foster a culture of focus within their teams, why it's important to hone in on the big things while cutting down on busy work, how to say no better, and much more.

More about the Optimize Your Team Podcast:

Optimize Your Team is a podcast that digs into team dynamics and leadership tools for an organization of any size. Listen to their host, Rohan Paul, as he discusses with a weekly guest what makes a great team and how his guest's personal experience shapes their unique leadership styles.

5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people this past decade. He was voted the 2nd Most Likable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling.

Have Erik speak at your conference: [email protected]

Motivational Speaker | Erik Qualman has inspired audiences at FedEx, Chase, ADP, Huawei, Starbucks, Godiva, FBI, Google, and many more on Focus and Digital Leadership.

Learn more at https://equalman.com

On today's Super U Podcast, Equalman offers tips and tricks on how to turn that "No" into a "Now". He shares the top 2 reasons your ideas never get past the brainstorming phase, practical advice on how to better sell your ideas, and lastly 3 stories about perseverance and pioneering.

Is there a topic you want Equalman to cover on the podcast? Do you have any questions you wish you could ask an expert? Send an email to our team with questions, concerns, or comments: [email protected]

5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people this past decade. He was voted the 2nd Most Likable Author in the World behind the Harry Potter series.

Have Erik speak at your conference: [email protected]

Motivational Speaker | Erik Qualman has inspired audiences at FedEx, Chase, ADP, Huawei, Starbucks, Godiva, FBI, Google, and many more on Focus and Digital Leadership.

Learn more at https://equalman.com

Today is January 10th, otherwise known as Quitters Day. A 2019 study revealed that approximately 80% of people who make New Year's resolutions quit by the second Friday of January. Do you have a concrete strategy to achieve your goals? A detailed roadmap for success? Most importantly, have you set up an accountability system? In this episode, Equalman offers a 5 step process to increase your chances of success by 95%.

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5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people this past decade. He was voted the 2nd Most Likable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling.

Have Erik speak at your conference: [email protected]

Motivational Speaker | Erik Qualman has inspired audiences at FedEx, Chase, ADP, Huawei, Starbucks, Godiva, FBI, Google, and many more on Focus and Digital Leadership.

Learn more at https://equalman.com

Happy New Year Super U listeners! What's your vision for 2025? Have you started on your resolutions yet? In this episode, Equalman breaks down his own personal vision board and offers advice on how to create your own so that you can accomplish all of your 2025 goals.

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5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people this past decade. He was voted the 2nd Most Likable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling.

Have Erik speak at your conference: [email protected]

Motivational Speaker | Erik Qualman has inspired audiences at FedEx, Chase, ADP, Huawei, Starbucks, Godiva, FBI, Google, and many more on Focus and Digital Leadership.

Learn more at https://equalman.com