Episodes

  • 123: My Dream Car!
    Jul 18 2024
    Episode Description

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    Time-Stamped Show Notes
    • [00:00:30] Introduction to the concept of process vs. outcome and the story of the Volkswagen Cabriolet.
    • [00:01:30] Explanation of the military tradition of the "captain's car" and my unconventional choice.
    • [00:02:30] Discussing the financial and personal motivations behind choosing a less glamorous vehicle.
    • [00:03:30] Insights into the daily realities and sacrifices of embracing the process.
    • [00:04:30] Conclusion on the importance of process over outcome in achieving long-term goals.
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    5 mins
  • 122: No Bad Decisions
    Jul 16 2024
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    • [00:00:30] Introduction to the "No Bad Decisions" mindset.
    • [00:01:30] How the mantra helps maintain focus in various aspects of life.
    • [00:02:30] Examples of applying the mindset in daily routines and decisions.
    • [00:03:30] Discussing the challenges of implementing new habits and making sustainable changes.
    • [00:04:30] The benefits of building better habits through consistent good decisions.
    • [00:05:30] Practical tips for integrating the "No Bad Decisions" mindset into your life.
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    8 mins
  • 121: Real Estate Investing as a Non-Real Estate Entrepreneur
    Jul 11 2024
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    • [00:00:30] Introduction to real estate investing for non-real estate focused entrepreneurs.
    • [00:01:30] Overview of my real estate investment strategy and mentorship experiences.
    • [00:02:30] Advice on financial readiness for real estate investing.
    • [00:03:30] Details on investment strategies and the importance of significant equity.
    • [00:04:30] Comparison of ROI in business vs. real estate.
    • [00:05:30] Discussion on the realities of real estate cash flow and long-term strategy.
    • [00:06:30] Closing thoughts on when real estate investing makes sense for entrepreneurs.
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    10 mins
  • 120: Personal Brand Update...Finally getting going!
    Jul 9 2024
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    • [00:00:30] Introduction to personal brand growth strategies.
    • [00:01:30] Reflections on previous branding thoughts and current perspective.
    • [00:02:30] Strategic hiring: videographer and video editor.
    • [00:03:30] The importance of quality and accountability in content creation.
    • [00:04:30] Initiatives for boosting online engagement and newsletter subscriptions.
    • [00:05:30] The overarching goal for Q3 and the role of advertising in brand growth.
    • [00:06:30] Future updates and potential changes in social media strategies.
    • [00:07:30] Final thoughts on strategic brand growth and long-term goals.
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    11 mins
  • 119: Fear
    Jul 4 2024
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    • [00:00:30] Introduction to the topic of fear and its universal impact.
    • [00:01:30] Personal reflections on how fear appears in daily life and decision-making.
    • [00:02:30] Strategies for recognizing and analyzing fear.
    • [00:03:30] Practical tips for using fear as a motivator and overcoming it.
    • [00:04:30] Discussion on using fear to enhance decision-making and risk assessment.
    • [00:05:30] Encouragement to embrace fear for personal and professional growth.
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    7 mins
  • 118: How to Become More Memorable (and sell more things)
    Jul 2 2024
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    • [00:00:30] Introduction to the power of storytelling in personal and business contexts.
    • [00:01:30] A personal anecdote illustrating the memorable impact of storytelling.
    • [00:02:30] Daily reflections on the importance of storytelling in effective communication.
    • [00:03:30] Step-by-step guide to constructing a story that resonates and retains.
    • [00:05:00] Applying the storytelling framework to a personal narrative about starting a blog.
    • [00:06:30] The transformation achieved through storytelling and its effects on personal growth and business success.
    • [00:08:00] Conclusion: Encouraging listeners to harness the power of storytelling to become more engaging and effective communicators.
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    14 mins
  • 117: How to Protect Your Greatest Asset
    Jun 27 2024
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    • [00:00:30] Introduction to brain exercise and its impact on cognitive performance.
    • [00:01:30] Personal story on the transformative power of brain exercise.
    • [00:02:30] Daily routines that incorporate brain exercise for optimal mental health.
    • [00:03:30] How structured workdays enhance mental engagement and productivity.
    • [00:05:00] Simple brain exercises that can be integrated into everyday life.
    • [00:06:30] The broader implications of technological advancements on brain health.
    • [00:08:00] Closing thoughts on maintaining cognitive sharpness in the modern world.
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    15 mins
  • 116: A Day in the Life of an Online Entrepreneur
    Jun 25 2024
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    • [00:00:30] Introduction to a day in the life of a digital entrepreneur.
    • [00:01:30] Overview of the morning routine and its importance.
    • [00:02:30] Transition from family time to personal workout and work start.
    • [00:03:30] Explanation of weekly work structure for optimal productivity.
    • [00:05:00] Details on afternoon routines and balancing work with family activities.
    • [00:06:30] Evening routine and strategies for unwinding after a busy day.
    • [00:08:00] Final thoughts on maintaining work-life balance as an entrepreneur.
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    10 mins