The Joe Polish Show

At our October 2024 Genius Network 35K meeting, we had a great conversation about what winning really looks like—and how it's not just about money, recognition, or hitting some big milestone...

Winning is personal. It's about figuring out what really matters to you, cutting out the noise, and focusing on what moves the needle in your life.

Here's a glance at what you'll discover in this episode:

• Why some games in life, the only way you win is you don't play—and how to spot those losing races before you get stuck.
• The hidden cost of not celebrating your wins: Why pausing to reflect can make or break your long-term success.
• The power of "behavior design": How small prompts can create big shifts in your habits and lead to exponential growth.
• Why defining your personal "winning formula" is crucial—and how to identify what's really driving your results.
• How to leverage the lessons of failure to create a path forward without getting derailed by setbacks.
• The one mindset shift that successful high-achievers use to reduce stress, increase focus, and find balance in a chaotic world.

If you'd like to join world-renowned Entrepreneurs at the next Genius Network® Event – then apply today for your invitation to attend at https://geniusnetwork.com.

Kamal Ravikant shares how self-love and inner growth shaped his journey from adversity to investing in top startups. Discover insights on resilience, venture capital, and thriving in life and business.

Here’s a glance at what you’ll discover from Kamal in this episode:

• How Kamal's near-death experience after a botched surgery led him to discover a life-altering mindset that saved him—literally!
• Why Kamal, the author of Love Yourself Like Your Life Depends on It, believes the key to happiness and success lies in mastering the inner game…
• The powerful connection between spiritual growth and business success, and how Kamal's journey from the Army to Silicon Valley taught him to blend both worlds.
• What do billionaires and everyday entrepreneurs have in common? Kamal shares the surprising trait that determines lasting success (Hint: It’s not what you think!).
• Discover the brutal reality behind Kamal’s childhood in Jamaica, Queens, and how it shaped his relentless drive to escape poverty through self-love and discipline.
• Why Kamal bets on people, not products (His unconventional investing wisdom from the tech world's biggest wins, including a 60x return on a seed investment!)
• What happened when Kamal was told by doctors he might die...and how a radical mindset shift made him a "miracle case" that stunned his surgeons.
• From meditating with Tibetan monks to surviving Silicon Valley: Kamal reveals how his diverse life experiences have been the secret sauce to his success.
• Why the harsh lessons of growing up poor drove Kamal and his brother Naval to transform their lives, and how these lessons can unlock YOUR true potential.

If you’d like to join world-renowned Entrepreneurs at the next Genius Network® Event – then apply today for your invitation to attend at https://geniusnetwork.com.

Joe Polish explores the psychology of pricing and value, sharing how premium offerings attract top-tier Clients. Learn how to raise prices, deliver exceptional experiences, and build Customer loyalty while transforming your business.

Here's a glance at what you'll discover from Joe in this episode:

• Why "high ticket" isn't just about charging more—it's about delivering an experience that matches the price tag.
• The psychological principle of "pride of spending": Why some Clients don't feel good unless they buy the best, and how you can positively leverage this to deliver a TON of value.
• How to frame your product or service to enhance perceived value—and why the framing can matter more than the actual deliverable!
• The surprising story of why raising your prices can lead to better Clients and less stress—and how this applies even if you're in a competitive market.
• The importance of matching your deliverable to your price point: Why high prices require high-quality execution… and... how to make sure your Clients get what they pay for.
• Why adding value before raising prices makes price increases a non-issue—and how this can increase the long-term bond you have with Clients.

If you'd like to join world-renowned Entrepreneurs at the next Genius Network® Event – then apply today for your invitation to attend at https://geniusnetwork.com.

Joe brings Zack Kass, former Head of Go-To-Market at OpenAI, as he explores how AI will transform our lives, jobs, and communities over the next 15 years. Discover bold insights on the future of technology, the hidden phases of AI integration, and why human empathy and adaptability will define success in an AI-driven world.

Here's a glance at what you'll discover from Zack in this episode:

• The 3 Hidden Phases of AI Integration That Will Change Your Life in the Next 15 Years. From enhanced apps to autonomous agents, find out what lies ahead and why you need to prepare now.
• Why Your Smartphone Might Be the Biggest Barrier to Your Future Success. Discover why Zack Kass thinks our devices are sabotaging the next wave of human achievement.
• Why 'Brilliance Will Soon Be Free' and What That Means for Your Career. Learn about the coming explosion in human potential and why Zack predicts a new Renaissance is just around the corner.
• Are We Entering an Era of 'Idiocracy' or Expansion? The surprising truth about whether AI will make us smarter or lead to a catastrophic intellectual decline.
• Zack Reveals the Real Reason Autonomous Vehicles Aren't Popular...And It's Not What You Think. Understand the human psychology behind why we're resisting tech that could save 50,000 lives a year.
• AI, Control, and the Fear of Failure: Why humans tolerate human errors but go ballistic when machines make a mistake—an exploration into our strange emotional relationship with technology.
• The Secret to Future Success? Learn How to Learn Again: Why adapting, learning, and curiosity will determine who thrives in the AI-driven world and how you can stay ahead.
• The Rise of the Natural Language Operating System -- How Technology Will Finally Speak Your Language: Discover Zack's favorite promise of AI and why it could democratize access to technology for everyone.
• Why Zack Believes We're About to Solve Cancer, Fusion Energy, and More: A bold vision of the future where scientific discoveries explode thanks to AI and abundant intelligence.
• The One Trait That Will Define Success in a World Dominated by AI: Zack shares why our future might hinge less on what we know and more on how we make others feel, and why human empathy will be the ultimate differentiator.

If you'd like to join world-renowned Entrepreneurs at the next Genius Network® Event – then apply today for your invitation to attend at https://geniusnetwork.com.

Joe explores the transformative power of presence, clarity, and connection in both life and business. Discover how defining your purpose, understanding personality dynamics, and building a strong network can unlock limitless potential. Here's a glance at what you'll discover from Joe and Genius Network in this episode:

• Why the "My Business Is Different" excuse is holding you back—and how to break free from it to unlock A LOT of growth potential.
• How to use Genius Network principles to create a personal "Genius Network" for your family—and why this could be the best gift you give them.
• Why you must stay present and be open to learning from others—no matter how much you think you already know—to keep growing and improving.
• The power of the RIGHT sounding board: Why having successful, growth-focused people around you can make all the difference—and why friends and family might NOT be the best advisors.
• How to leverage the unique insights and strategies gained from Genius Network meetings and top-level thinkers to create measurable results in your business and life.
• The importance of fun and lightness—even in high-level success conversations—and how it can lead to unexpected breakthroughs.

If you'd like to join world-renowned Entrepreneurs at the next Genius Network® Event – then apply today for your invitation to attend at https://geniusnetwork.com.

In this episode of The Joe Polish Show, Dr. Jeffrey Bland, the pioneer of functional medicine to unlock your immune system's potential for lasting health and vitality.

Here's a glance at what you'll discover from Dr. Jeffrey Bland in this episode:

• Discover why the current healthcare system is not about health—but disease care—and how functional medicine redefines true wellness.
• The powerful secret to reversing chronic disease: Dr. Jeffrey Bland shares the overlooked "regenerative lanes" that your body already possesses. (Dr. Bland explains how to switch to the bi-directional lane of regeneration and live with vitality.)
• What is Himalayan Tartary Buckwheat, and why is Dr. Bland growing this 3,000-year-old superfood on his organic farm? Find out how it could be key to your immunity!
• The shocking truth about the healthcare industry's focus: Why healing patients might actually be bad for business—and how functional medicine breaks this dangerous cycle…
• The link between your immune system, the gut, and the foods you eat: Learn why "eating the rainbow" is more than just good advice, it's a blueprint for true immune resilience.
• Functional medicine vs. the disease care model: Learn how Dr. Bland's movement is shifting the focus from managing symptoms to building optimal function and well-being.
• "Your immune system is the predictor of how long you'll live." Dr. Bland reveals how to rejuvenate your immune age—starting today…
• The real reason why most Americans performed poorly during COVID-19: Discover what's missing from our immune defense and how to fix it with ancient nutritional wisdom.
• How a clash between the Green Revolution and modern environmentalism still shapes what you eat today—and what functional medicine has to say about it.

If you'd like to join world-renowned Entrepreneurs at the next Genius Network® Event – then apply today for your invitation to attend at https://geniusnetwork.com.

Join Joe Polish, Steven Kotler, and Dan Sullivan as they explore the profound impact of flow on mental health, burnout prevention, and Entrepreneurial success. This engaging conversation uncovers how microflow and macroflow shape happiness, how Entrepreneurs can avoid building prisons out of their dreams.

Here's a glance at what you'll discover from Joe, Steven, and Dan in this episode:

• The real cause of burnout and how most companies inadvertently set employees up for failure—and how you can avoid it.
• How micro flow and macro flow are essential to happiness, productivity, and the prevention of burnout.
• Why creative pursuits protect you from the worst parts of burnout—and how to cultivate creativity in your life, even if you feel "too busy."
• The surprising link between flow and mental health: How flow states are shown to be neuroprotective against stress, depression, and anxiety.
• The difference between living someone else's dream versus your own—and how to break free from the "prison" of your own success.

If you'd like to join world-renowned Entrepreneurs at the next Genius Network® Event – then apply today for your invitation to attend at https://geniusnetwork.com.

Joe Polish sits down with Vishen Lakhiani, Founder of Mindvalley, to discuss his Entrepreneurial journey and the strategies behind scaling to $140M in revenue. They cover topics like digital marketing, innovation, and AI efficiency. Vishen shares insights on evolving marketing trends, the value of quality over quantity, and building systems that drive freedom and growth.

Here's a glance at what you'll discover from Vishen and Joe in this episode:

• Scaling Growth with AI, Mindful Leadership, and Innovation: Insights from Vishen Lakhiani
• The Secret to Scaling Without Venture Capital: Why Vishen Lakhiani turned down venture capital and scaled Mindvalley to $140 million, focusing on one key skill he learned from Genius Network.
• Automation, Simplicity, and Efficiency: Discover Vishen's four-step approach (A.S.S.T.) that helped boost revenue per employee by 40%, and find out why he's against expanding the team in the age of AI.
• The Power of OODA Looping for Entrepreneurs: Uncover the unconventional decision-making technique Vishen learned from United States Air Force Colonel John Boyd and how it enables his company to innovate epically fast—with fewer meetings and more freedom.
• From a Failed E-Book to Meditation Mastery: Hear how Vishen went from failing with his first internet venture to becoming the number one affiliate for the Silva Method—and how THIS ONE THING shaped his career.
• Webinars That Made Half a Billion Dollars: How Vishen became the world's second-best at selling through webinars (right after Jason Fladlien) and doubled Mindvalley's revenue in just one month—all from a favor at a speaking event.
• A Radical Shift in Company Culture: Why Vishen abandoned his vision of a thousand-person office and embraced the "work from home" movement—leading to an influx of top talent and one of the highest performing teams.
• How to Manage Hundreds of Relationships Effectively: Vishen reveals how a simple WhatsApp strategy inspired by Joe Polish transformed the way he runs his company, giving him more time for family, health, and personal growth.
• The Bold Risk That Started It All: Discover the surprising joint venture proposal Vishen made to Alex Mandossian—in the middle of a restroom in Singapore—and how that audacious move led to building a nine-figure company. If you'd like to join world-renowned Entrepreneurs at the next Genius Network® Event – then apply today for your invitation to attend at https://geniusnetwork.com.

Tucker Carlson is one of the most influential voices in modern media. I interviewed Tucker at the recent Genius Network Annual Event, and the conversation we had was EYE-OPENING...

Tucker dives headfirst into some of the most critical—and often untold—stories affecting America today. From explosive insights into corruption at the highest levels to deeply personal stories of transformation, Tucker shared a side of the truth that few are willing to voice... Whether you're curious about the state of modern journalism, freedom of speech, or the hidden truths behind political narratives, this conversation will make you question SO MUCH of what you thought you knew. (And I wanted to share this conversation with you right away since I just launched my new show, THE JOE POLISH SHOW...)

So, here are just some of what you're about to discover:

• The Truth About Epstein's Mysterious End: Why Tucker Carlson believes Jeffrey Epstein was murdered—and why it matters more than you think. (Tucker describes how Jeffrey Epstein was deeply entrenched with Washington elites—and why his mysterious death reveals more than meets the eye.)
• The Real Agenda Behind Modern News: Tucker exposes how the U.S. media became a mouthpiece for intel agencies—shocking insights from someone who's been on the inside for 30+ years. (Tucker uncovers how intelligence agencies manipulate not just the news but even the politicians meant to oversee them—a chilling insight into media control.)
• What Happened to Honest Journalism?: Tucker's chilling story of government surveillance when he tried to interview Putin—and the real state of "free press" in America.
• War, Addiction, and Society's Hypocrisy: Tucker's explosive take on why America is on the brink of dangerous wars—and why we're losing the war on drugs and addiction.
• Controlled Celebrities and the Hidden Truth: Tucker reveals why he thinks major cultural influencers, from Jimmy Kimmel to Diddy, are being "controlled"—and how that impacts you.
• Is America Really Divided?: Discover why Tucker thinks the recent election results point to a unity—across race, religion, and culture—that the media doesn't want you to see.
• Redefining Sobriety: Tucker's journey from "functional alcoholism" to a life of purpose—hear why sobriety changed everything for him. (Plus: Tucker's unfiltered views on drugs, addiction, and what truly makes men weak—and how facing fears, including a grumpy spouse, makes you stronger.)
• How a Voice From God Made Tucker Quit Drinking: The incredible story of Tucker's journey to sobriety and the pivotal moment that changed everything...
• The Great Reversal: Tucker discusses how "race and gender" debates have been used as distractions—and why the real issue is our diminishing position on the global stage.
• The Secret to True Freedom in America: Hear Tucker's impassioned defense of free speech and why he's willing to risk it all to interview the "forbidden" voices of the world.
• What the Media Isn't Telling You About Ukraine: Tucker's eye-opening perspective on the war in Ukraine, the role of the U.S., and what really happened with the Nord Stream pipeline.
• Why War With Iran Could Be America's Biggest Mistake Yet: Tucker warns of the looming threat of war with Iran—and why it could devastate the U.S. more than any recent conflict.
• Kamala, Inflation, and the Blind Spots of Leadership: Tucker reveals how the Biden administration completely misjudged the impact of inflation, mistaking it for partisan media hype—and the disastrous consequences that followed.
• Trust Your Gut -- Tucker's Call for Personal Intuition Over Media Narratives: Tucker explains why your internal sense of truth is often more reliable than anything you see in the news—and why we've been trained to ignore it.
• The Power of "No": Tucker explains how saying "no" can be your greatest tool for maintaining integrity—from rejecting government overreach to standing up against cultural pressure.
• The Joy of a Sleeping Dog -- Finding Happiness in Simplicity: Tucker reminds us that the greatest joys might be found in the smallest moments—like watching his dog snore—and why these moments matter more than anything happening on the global stage.
• Joe Rogan's Impact on American Media: Tucker reflects on how Joe Rogan's long-form podcasting style changed the entire media landscape—and why this speaks volumes about what Americans truly want.

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Jordan's insights have inspired millions around the world to rethink their challenges, redefine their paths, and approach life with practical steps to move forward.

The conversation you're about to see is FILLED with the kind of depth and insight that only Jordan Peterson can provide. Here are just some of what you're about to discover:

• The surprising answer Jordan Peterson gives when asked about the best and worst parts of being 'Jordan Peterson'...
• Surviving Modern Complexity: Jordan's lessons on overcoming burnout, political extremes, and moral responsibilities of success.
• How does Jordan manage overwhelming opportunities while maintaining focus? Here's the boundary-setting secret he swears by to avoid burnout...
• Jordan shares why maintaining an impeccable team is crucial to success—and how one rule for his touring staff leaves a lasting positive impression.
• The truth about the 80/20 rule: Why Jordan Peterson insists it's not 80/20 but ________ , and what that means for how you manage your top performers.
• Why Jordan believes you must spend all your time with your most productive people—and how the wrong focus can silently destroy your business. (And, he reveals the painful yet liberating truth about enabling failure versus letting someone thrive elsewhere.)
• Is public speaking about winning arguments? Discover how Jordan approaches speaking not to 'win' but to seek the truth—and why this subtle shift is a long-term victory.
• Group therapy for psychopaths? Why conventional wisdom fails and how it can actually make psychopaths worse—Jordan breaks down the dark side of therapeutic intervention.
• Behind the scenes of Jordan Peterson's most challenging interviews: How he navigates tricky journalists with his clinical insights—and why it's often game over for them!
• How Trump, Tulsi Gabbard, Elon Musk, and others factor into the future of political discourse (Jordan shares why non-conventional leadership could save us...)
• Jordan shares his battle with the Ontario College of Psychologists and why he refuses to be 'reeducated' in secret.
• How success differs across the world: Jordan explains why the 'default admiration for success' in America sets it apart—and why other countries struggle with this.
• Why 'giving back' is a dangerous term for entrepreneurs: Why successful people should reject guilt over their achievements.
• What Elon Musk's self-driving cars REALLY are: Jordan describes how they're not just vehicles, but _____s that are paving the way for a future we can barely imagine.
• What does Jordan say about the concept of 'apocalypse'? Here's how he links this ancient idea to the rapid, exponential changes we see in society and technology today...
• Can individual choices really change the world? Jordan explains why the actions of leaders and entrepreneurs can have far-reaching effects—and why this responsibility is greater than most people think.
• How do ancient biblical stories shape modern society? Jordan explores why tales like those of Adam and Eve and Cain and Abel carry foundational truths that still guide civilization today.

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