Meet Tommy Tallarico, one of the most accomplished video game experts in the world. From being homeless and sleeping under a pier to founding his own startup, Tommy has taken the world by storm. In this episode, I'm talking to him about how his self-belief and dedication helped him pursue his entrepreneurial vision of working in the video game industry. Like a true entrepreneur, Tommy used his passions to fuel his business and now travels the world playing video game soundtracks for players everywhere. This episode will teach you the importance of giving it your all, how to stay grounded, and how to make your own luck. 

This is a good one.

It took this entrepreneur eleven years to reap the benefits of his persistence. Since his start, his passion has taken him to 26 different countries doing what he loves most: sports commentating.

Today I'm talking to Broadcast Media Consultant and Contractor, Sean Wheelock, who I met through my MMA career. Sean's entrepreneurial path began as a teen when he was knocking on production booth doors looking for new opportunities to learn. These days, Sean is an accomplished sports commentator and author, who co-wrote Is this Legal?  with UFC creator Art Davie. By the end of this episode, you'll learn how to will your way to success through persistence, gain confidence in your path, and realize that stability is a myth. I can't wait for you to hear this one. 

P.S. - He even drops some massive names in fighting that you might recognize!

When COVID hit the restaurant industry, this entrepreneur didn't let it stop him. Instead, it propelled him forward, into new markets he may not have tried. 

Today I'm sitting down with Todd Folk, who went from being homeless in high school to a now successful entrepreneur, co-founding a startup called AppApp. Todd's had the entrepreneurial bug his whole life, starting his first companies when he was only a teen. These days, he spends his time looking for new business opportunities to capitalize on. In this episode, you'll learn how to follow your own rule book, get comfortable with the unconventional, and be honest with yourself. 

The next 30 minutes will leave you feeling inspired to invest in yourself and the life you want. You won't want to miss this one.

When you invest in your employees, they know you care about them. And when you care, they care. 

Today I'm sitting down with Brunson Sayes, the co-founder of New Orleans' million-dollar cleaning service, Scrub Pros. I used to be his boss, but now he's running the show as the owner of multiple businesses. In the episode, we get real and talk about the importance of investing in employee relationships, how it's not always about having the "sexiest" title, and why all the best bosses lead with their hearts. Join us to learn about our experiences as leaders and who helped us get there! 

P.S. I even dropped the 2 easiest ways to get rich. Did you catch them?

Various studies have confirmed that being open with others is the easiest way to establish trust, boost innovation, and increase creativity. But what does that really look like on an everyday basis? This week, I'm talking to the Global Business Director at Dyaco International Inc., Chad Coppenbarger, who uses authenticity to connect with his international clients. Chad, who made his way without a college degree, started as a door-to-door salesman and now manages international clients and products under the UFC brand. In the episode, you'll learn how to connect with others, be more empathetic, and learn why respect and openness are the keys to success.

What fuels your fire? In this episode, I sit down with expert angel investor and entrepreneur Neil Patel to discuss where his journey began. Starting at age 16, Neil has founded 5 globally successful companies; today, he runs Neil Patel Digital, one of the world's premier digital marketing firms. By the end of this episode, you'll learn how to get gritty, find success your own way, and learn how to maintain success during trying times.

When is an idea worth jumping in or jumping ship? In today's episode, I sit down with my mentor and friend, Jeff Evans, CEO and Founder of Soldier Sports. He's the entrepreneur behind the next Under Armour, and he's already landed a massive licensing deal with Adidas! Tune in to learn how to build long-lasting connections, which ideas are worth the risk, and how to maximize your impact in the least amount of time.

What would your life look like if you started asking yourself "why NOT me?" instead of "why me?" Today, I'm sitting down with Louis Robinson, the VP of Agile Development at CIT Bank, to discuss how his mindset shift allowed him to quadruple his salary in the last 3 years, while still pursuing emotionally fulfilling work. In this episode, you'll learn how to hone in on your top skills, manage up, and step out of your comfort zone, bringing you even closer to success.