Have you ever wondered what it takes for someone to seamlessly transition from the electrifying realm of sports announcing to the cutthroat world of business, conquering both with remarkable finesse?

Bruce Buffer, an iconic figure in the world of sports announcing and business, joins us on The Greatness Machine to share his story of venturing into the world of business while captivating sports fans with his booming voice on stage. 

Leveraging his brand and recognizability, he has successfully built a thriving business empire. Bruce ventures include merchandise, licensing deals, public appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. His business acumen and strategic mindset have allowed him to transcend the confines of sports announcing, establishing himself as a savvy entrepreneur.

In this episode, Darius and Bruce dive into various intriguing topics, starting with Bruce's journey of how he began managing his half-brother, Michael Buffer, and the lessons he learned along the way. They also explore the future of personal branding, emphasizing the significance of values and purpose in establishing a strong personal brand. Bruce shares his insights on the future of combat sports, providing a unique perspective on what lies ahead. Moreover, they unravel the secret to following one's passions and achieving success, delving into the mindset and strategies required.

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Connect with Bruce:

Website: https://brucebuffer.com/ 

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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brucebufferufc/ 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brucebuffer/ 

Connect with Darius:

Website: https://therealdarius.com/

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariusmirshahzadeh/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whoompdarius/

YouTube: https://therealdarius.com/youtube

Book: The Core Value Equation https://www.amazon.com/Core-Value-Equation-Framework-Limitless/dp/1544506708

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