Everybody has the potential for success, but too few actually develop the plan. Dr. Ruth Gotian is the Chief Learning Officer and Assistant Professor of Education in Anesthesiology.

She has been named by the journal Nature and Columbia University as an expert in mentorship and leadership development. She is also a contributor to Forbes and Psychology Today where she publishes her research about the mindset and skill set of peak performers, including Nobel laureates, astronauts and Olympic champions which has also inspired her newest book, The Success Factor.

Jump in as we learn more from Dr. Gotian about the success factor and the mindset we need to be high achievers.

Things you will learn in this episode: 

[00:01 - 05:54] Opening Segment  

[05:55 - 14:52] Opening Your Mind to Find Truth

[14:53 - 24:52] The Success Factor

[24:53 - 36:01] Closing Segment

Tweetable Quotes: 

“I quickly realized that people’s definition of what I should do was based on their limited view. But the more I saw and the more I talked to people… I got to see what else is out there.” - Dr. Ruth Gotian 

“I think everybody has the potential but not everyone has the plan… What is that blueprint for success that you can adapt to your own life?” - Dr. Ruth Gotian

“If you want to have impact, you need to do something important.” - Dr. Ruth Gotian

Resources Mentioned: 

Connect and engage with Dr. Gotian on Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Check out https://www.ruthgotian.com/ to learn from the Top30 Management Thinker. 

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Have you ever been told, “you’re not good enough?” If you’ve been told that, or you’re thinking it now, then it's the very next steps you take that will determine your outcome. Jeremy Herider was a man starting from nothing and is now a former Pro Baseball player turned Productivity coach.

He is the CPO (Chief Productivity Officer) at Keller Williams VIP Realty and Founder of OptimalSelf. Jeremy has a passion to help and teach people how to build a team and expand across local and regional markets. His mission is to assist people in building careers worth having, businesses worth owning and lives worth living as well as creating habits for success that cross generational lines. He is also the host of the podcast Optimal Self.

Dive into Jeremy’s inspiring story and our conversation about having no excuses and taking responsibility for your optimal self.

Things you will learn in this episode: 

[00:01 - 07:57] Opening Segment  

[07:58 - 28:41] No Excuses, Taking Responsibility for Your Optimal Self

[28:42 - 49:34] How You are Here is How You are Everywhere

[49:35 - 1:02:57] Closing Segment

Tweetable Quotes: 

“The moment you will take responsibility for everything in your life, is the moment you unlock your own personal power to have anything in your life.” - Jeremy Herider

“The worst prison in the world is the one you don’t even know you’re in… They are locked in because they’re a prisoner of the past.” - Jeremy Herider

“Do you want to be the kid that makes it as a 12 year old? Or do you want to be the kid at 22 that’s running on the field in front of 50,000 people? Your choice, how are you gonna play it?” - Jeremy Herider 

Resources Mentioned: 

Connect and engage with Jeremy on LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook. Check out https://www.optimalself.today/ and start becoming the best version of you. 

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When you start from nothing, you have nothing to lose - and that is what can give you the grit and ambition to continue. Starting from nothing, Shaahin Cheyene dropped out of high school and went on to discover that you can't learn the principles that make you wealthy in this economy at any school.

Starting his work at the age of 16, he made over a billion dollars by the time he was 18. Shaahin is the serial entrepreneur who invented Herbal Ecstasy, The Vapir Vaporizer and is now a leading Amazon seller and top consultant for people who want to make millions in sales. He is also the author of the new book Billion: How I Became King of the Thrill Pill Cult. 

Let’s dive into Shaahin’s incredible story and experience and learn how this top Amazon consultant and seller made a billion dollars in sales.

Things you will learn in this episode: 

[00:01 - 06:54] Opening Segment  

[06:55 - 18:05] Breaking a Billion in Sales

[18:06 - 35:31] The Relentless Drive to Keep Going

[35:32 - 44:42] Shaahin Cheyene on Building Your Network

[44:43 - 55:17] Closing Segment

Tweetable Quotes: 

“I started to learn that, hey, you know, if you know how to deal with people, and if you can think outside the box that things are possible beyond what other people believe - they are!” - Shaahin Cheyene

“We had created a distribution system that nobody had ever seen before and dominated an entire industry… First thing I realized was that distribution is the key to everything.”- Shaahin Cheyene

“When you start from nothing, you have nothing to lose. And it's that mentality for me that has given me the grit, the drive and the ambition to continue.” - Shaahin Cheyene

Resources Mentioned: 

Connect and engage with Shaahin on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram. Check out https://www.shaahincheyenne.com/ and become a master at selling on Amazon.

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What defines a great leader is how they face challenges. Being told he wasn’t good enough, was the fuel for the fire that drove Sam Palazzolo forward into success.

Today, Sam is an Entrepreneur, Venture Capitalist, Author, Leadership Professor, and Nonprofit Philanthropist, who brings a variety of value creation topics to entrepreneurs and business leaders. His ideas and actionable takeaways are captured in his five books, the most recent being The Influential Leader: Leading at the Tip of the Spear.

Let’s dive into Sam’s story and talk about how to become an influential leader.

Things you will learn in this episode: 

[00:01 - 06:15] Opening Segment  

[06:16 - 13:01] The Minor Victories Leading to Success

[13:02 - 20:29] Becoming an Influential Leader

[20:30 - 27:37] Closing Segment

Tweetable Quotes: 

“I love it when people tell me, ‘you can’t do it,’ or ‘your best isn’t good enough…’ Those are the fuel moments that cause me to build fire; that’s what makes me drive down the highway faster.” - Sam Palazzolo

“You gotta have those milestones that allow you to, kind of, tick off some success… You gotta give yourself some credit for the victories you accomplish.” - Sam Palazzolo

Resources Mentioned: 

Connect and engage with Sam on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook. Check out https://tipofthespearventures.com/ to learn more about creating a great organization.

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If you’re on social media, have websites, looking to grow a client base, and have plenty of content, you absolutely should be leveraging Pinterest to promote yourself.

Laura Rike is a Pinterest Strategist who helps high-performing business owners implement content growth plans, outsource their visibility and steadily grow their monthly revenue through her signature growth to greatness framework with done for you services and course packages. In this episode, Laura offers advice on best practices and a Pinterest toolkit that will jumpstart your success today!

Let’s jump right in and learn more about how Pinterest can build your business. 

Things you will learn in this episode: 

[00:01 - 07:20] Opening Segment  

[07:21 - 23:23] How Pinterest Can Build Your Business

[23:24 - 35:40] Laura Rike on Building Your Network

[35:41 - 47:47] Closing Segment

Tweetable Quotes: 

“If you start to think about how you can market yourself with someone who is searching for a solution to a problem that they have, that’s really how you’re going to be successful on the platform.” - Laura Rike 

“It doesn’t have to be perfect if it’s quality content.” - Laura Rike

“I help you grow your audience, grow your authority, and grow your traffic using the power of Pinterest; so that you can increase your email leads while, I say, flooding your bank account with ‘mula!’” - Laura Rike

Resources Mentioned: 

Connect and engage with Laura on Twitter, LinkedIn, and of course Pinterest! Check out https://laurarike.com/ and start making your Pinterest profitable.

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There’s a huge opportunity out there to build a sustainable long term model that is good for consumers and good for your business and no one understands models better than Ed Vincent. Ed is an entrepreneur with over 25 years of business, technology and management experience including 6 years in banking and evaluation.

He founded an e-commerce business in 1999 which was sold to a competitor in 2001. Ed’s other founded businesses include SimplyEngage, myProducer, & Predict Ventures; and he is currently Founder & CEO of FestivalPass, which gives subscribers a unique experience in the event space.

Dive right in and learn how Ed builds successful models for subscriptions services.

Things you will learn in this episode: 

[00:01 - 05:23] Opening Segment  

[05:24 - 29:18] Building Successful Models for Subscription Services

[29:19 - 34:24] Ed Vincent on Building Your Network

[34:25 - 41:05] Closing Segment

Tweetable Quotes: 

“It doesn’t matter what kind of entrepreneur you are, you should understand how a financial model works.” - Ed Vincent

“The good news is that there’s a huge opportunity out there to build a sustainable long term model that is good for the consumer and good for the business.” - Ed Vincent

Resources Mentioned: 

Connect and engage with Ed on LinkedIn. Check out https://www.festivalpass.com/ to learn more about the new way to experience events and how to get involved.

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When you have a motivation beyond career building, what you do becomes a mission. Veteran Disney animator Tom Bancroft (“Beauty and the Beast,” “Aladdin,” “The Lion King,” “Pocahontas,” “Mulan,” “Mary Poppins Returns”) is the founder of Pencilish Animation Studios, the world’s first, brand new crowd-owned animation studio - where fans become the owners.

Its vision is to create high-quality animated projects that connect with audiences of all ages. Tom, having animated on a number of top box office hits, has created characters in some of the most popular and profitable animated features of all time. To this day he continues to freelance with Disney’s theatrical division.

Dive right into the episode and hear from the master, the journey that led him from a passionate hobby to a veteran Disney Animator.

Things you will learn in this episode: 

[00:01 - 07:16] Opening Segment  

[07:18 - 20:19] From Hobby to Veteran Disney Animator 

[20:20 - 37:49] Movie Making from an Animator’s Perspective 

[37:50 - 54:39] Tom Bancroft on Future Projects and Building Your Network

[54:40 - 59:47] Closing Segment

Tweetable Quotes: 

“I felt a calling… and because of that I think I had a motivation that was beyond just career building or ladder climbing. I was going for a different reason, it was almost a mission to me.” - Tom Bancroft

Resources Mentioned: 

• Invest in Pencilish

Connect and engage with Tom on Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Feeling inspired? Be sure to visit https://www.pencilish.com/ and get involved with everything happening. 

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Struggling in his early years, Ralph DiBugnara knew he wanted more for himself than generational poverty as his future. Now he holds the prestigious roles of President of Home Qualified, a digital resource for buyers and sellers, and Vice President at Cardinal Financial, a nationally recognized mortgage loan company.

Ralph is a successful serial entrepreneur and real estate expert. This expertise led him to start The Real Estate Disruptors, a network where he interviews guests on investing, property guidance and their expert advice. He also focuses on creating an elite network of industry leaders to help brokers succeed in the social media driven economy.

Let’s dive in and learn about the best investment options to supply recession proof cash flow, and about recovering from loss by playing the long game.

Things you will learn in this episode: 

[00:01 - 05:20] Opening Segment  

[05:21 - 14:08] Recovering From Loss by Playing the Long Game

[14:09 - 25:25] The Benefits of the Airbnb Option

[25:26 - 39:38] Ralph DiBugnara on Building Your Network

[39:39 - 48:15] Closing Segment

Tweetable Quotes: 

“If you have staying power in real estate, where as you can stay in a property long term… the value always comes back.” - Ralph DiBugnara

“I steal time so I can use that for something else… If you can concentrate on one thing, don’t waste time on things that don’t serve you in some way.” - Ralph DiBugnara

“We’re always best served in business when keeping a beginner’s mindset.” - Ralph DiBugnara

Resources Mentioned: 

Connect and engage with Ralph on Instagram, LinkedIn, and Facebook. Check out https://ralphdibugnara.com to learn more about building long term sales revenue.

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