Over the years, the laptop lifestyle has been sold as the ultimate dream business model. Having that picture of being on the beach with your favorite beverage sells a dream for most but for some, this is life. The real question is, what if you could pack up and leave your life of comfort and relocate completely around to world? Could it be possible to live abroad permanently with just a laptop? My guest Ricky Shetty did just that and details how you can become a digital nomad.

It's that time again. Valentine's Day is a time to stop and smell the roses with the person that you work the hardest for. As tradition on the show, I invite my wife to discuss the many facets of being in business and married. This time, she turned to tables and became the interviewer and asked me her burning questions about business. So...my guest Taniza Holmes-Craggette takes the captain's chair and I become the guest. Interesting...

Persuasion is a business and for the ones that understand that, that can move the needle in the black. What's fascinating about the copywriting is people can charge huge sums of money to basically have conversations. No matter if it's awareness, validation, or sales, being able to know and understand someone's needs and desires better then them is the key to moving from interest to income. My guest Donnie Bryant has made a profession in getting into prospects pockets and we're discussing it.

The huge craze for growing your business today is influencers. Big companies are finding these superstars of persuasion to promote their products and services to their loyal, and sometimes rabid, fan base. The ability to move a crowd to check out something they mention can be worth millions to corporations but what about the entrepreneur without the multimillion-dollar budget...how can they get in on the movement? My guest Ty Cohen has been teaching his students how they, too, can leverage all the influencers they can handle.

While many entrepreneurs focus on the external aspects of business building, the internal part sometimes gets shortchanged. The idea of working holistically on your business sounds like a strange way to start or grow a business but it's that exact switch that produces different results. The practice of self-realization and energy can cause dramatic and unpredictable results and my guest Michael Baptiste discovered this for himself. He's helped many entrepreneurs to reshape their practices and he's going to do that for you.

Are you still struggling to get people to understand you? In this new year, some resolutions are to lose weight, to find true love, but entrepreneurs resolute to having Q1 outperform last quarter. Part of the growth is having a message prospects understand and can take action on but many bad habits crept into 2019. My guest Fanny Myth is a brand strategist that's no-nonsense and is here to help you right the ship.

Happy New Year! Getting started on the right foot is the key to a prosperous new year. We are at our most ambitious and we feel unstoppable. That energy has the power to push us to new heights but it also has the power to overwhelm us. Our guest Marla Mattenson is going to help us guide our energy to push us to that next level.

Selling to others is as old as time. What has changed is the way we do it. No matter if you sell small items or large purchase items, the same rules apply. Sell the people what they want. The question is what to do and how to do it so you can have raving fans and my guest John Lawson talks us through the missing link in being a power seller, no matter your skill set.

YouTube still matters. With streaming video rising as a broadcasting tool, recorded video still has its place in your business. Priority for video is increasing with social media picking up the pace and traditional media hiring more content producers so business owners need to follow the trends. As far as we see it, video is here to stay and my guest Paul James knows how to satisfy the masses using video...with over 150K subscribers to prove it!

Resources for starting or running a business can be a challenge unless you can make something out of nothing. The magic of a joint venture is both sides can lift each other up with little to no extra expense or workload but how do you start the relationship for a mutual endorsement? It starts with a single message and my guest Andy Hussong talks us through the simple yet powerful technique of mutual endorsement.