In this episode, I get to speak with Clifford Starks.

He is a former UFC fighter and Hall of Famer, is a master of turning pressure into fuel. Having conquered his own inner battles, he now coaches top entrepreneurs and leaders to do the same—unlocking their inner strength and pushing them to their peak performance. Clifford’s expertise in mastering the fundamentals and asking powerful, transformative questions helps leaders show up as their best selves, achieving their deepest dreams with clarity and confidence.

This is going to be an awesome conversation!

Where to reach our Guest

Thefightersformula.com

3 Hacks to take away

Mastering the fundamentals of clarity, confidence, and commitment is crucial for success in both fighting and entrepreneurship.

Focusing on the 20% of actions that drive 80% of results, and eliminating the unnecessary, is key to improving productivity and focus.

Developing a mindset of intentionality, measuring what truly matters, and taking passionate action are powerful hacks anyone can implement to improve their life.

Let’s get started with your Home Studio! Be ready for live streaming, zoom calls, and creating content. Let me help you build a space that helps you gain confidence in front of the lens. Book a call here for a free consultation:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://hacksandhobbies.com/booking.

In this episode, I get to speak with Patrick Francey.

He is the CEO of the Real Estate Investment Network and the creator and host of his award-winning podcast, The Everyday Millionaire. Recognized as a leader in entrepreneurship, personal and professional development, and real estate investor education, Patrick is an engaging speaker and coach dedicated to enriching lives through his comprehensive programs.

With over 40 years of expertise as a multi-business owner, Patrick excels in supporting and guiding individuals towards achieving their financial and business goals.

This is going to be an awesome conversation!

Where to reach our Guest:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theeverydaymillionaire
https://www.facebook.com/pfrancey
https://www.facebook.com/RealEstateInvestmentNetwork
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tedm.podcast/
https://www.instagram.com/pfrancey
https://www.instagram.com/reincanada/
X: https://twitter.com/pfrancey https://twitter.com/reincanada 3 Hacks to take away

Develop a culture intentionally that reflects your values and vision for the business. Manage expectations and create clear agreements within your team to foster accountability and high performance. Recognize that your behavior and choices as a leader are crucial in setting the tone and inspiring your team.

Let’s get started with your Home Studio! Be ready for live streaming, zoom calls, and creating content. Let me help you build a space that helps you gain confidence in front of the lens. Book a call here for a free consultation:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://hacksandhobbies.com/booking.

In this episode, I get to speak with Colin Hirdman.

Colin started his first company a week after graduating from college, and has been an entrepreneur ever since. He's building businesses through Monkey Island Ventures a company he co-founded with two of his best friends. Monkey Island Ventures is named after a park they played at since they were 5 years old.

Colin is now focused on their newest business, Rainmaker. He helps founders, business coaches, and sales teams build their LinkedIn network, leads, and sales through their "Authentic Engine".

This is going to be an awesome conversation!

Where to reach Our Guest

https://rainmakergrows.com 3 Hacks to take away

Establish an authentic, educational mindset when using LinkedIn for business. Focus on providing value to your audience rather than just selling.

Leverage LinkedIn Sales Navigator to build targeted audiences and identify prospects further down the purchase funnel through events and influencer connections.

Implement a strategic LinkedIn content strategy, including regular live streams, to position yourself as a thought leader and drive leads and sales.

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In this episode, I get to speak with Marques Ogden.

He is a former NFL player who has become an inspirational speaker, author, and entrepreneur. He is the founder and CEO of Ogden Ventures LLC, a media and entertainment company specializing in keynote speaking, business coaching, and consulting.

Ogden is a three-time best-selling author and the host of the podcast "Get Authentic with Marques Ogden." In his speaking engagements, Marques leads his audiences to understand why “Authenticity Creates Victory” by sharing his personal story of overcoming adversity and achieving success.

Marques is on a mission to inspire the masses to maximize their potential to reach their personal and professional goals.

This is going to be an awesome conversation!

Where to reach our Guest

www.marquesogden.com 3 Hacks to take away

Overcoming personal and professional challenges through authenticity and a focus on delivering value.

The importance of building a diverse team, implementing systems and processes, and promoting team members to drive business success.

The temporary nature of hardship and the power of maintaining a positive mindset to overcome obstacles.

Let’s get started with your Home Studio! Be ready for live streaming, zoom calls, and creating content. Let me help you build a space that helps you gain confidence in front of the lens. Book a call here for a free consultation:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://hacksandhobbies.com/booking.

In this episode, I get to speak with Damon Burton.

He is a search engine optimization expert, bestselling author, and founder of SEO National. Damon has built a global SEO agency while dedicating time to his family as a devoted husband and father of three.

Over 45 minutes, we'll unpack Damon's journey - from outranking a billion-dollar company on Google early in his career to navigating economic downturns and scaling his business with a remote team. You'll learn practical SEO hacks, discover his secrets to work-life balance, and be inspired by his commitment to providing value without expecting anything in return.

So buckle up, because this is an episode you won't want to miss. Let's dive in!

Where to reach our Guest

https://www.damonburton.com 3 Hacks to take away

1. Damon Burton's Approach to SEO: Damon emphasizes the three core pillars of SEO - website structure, content, and external credibility. He explains the importance of minimalistic designs and unique, value-added content for optimal search engine visibility.

2. Balancing Family and Business: Damon shares his strategies for prioritizing family time, setting boundaries, and encouraging his team to maintain a healthy work-life balance. He stresses the importance of establishing peace of mind and proactively managing issues.

3. Scaling a Remote Business through Documentation: Damon highlights the crucial role of documentation in scaling a global business. He advises entrepreneurs to document their processes early on to maintain quality control and empower their team as the business grows.

Let’s get started with your Home Studio! Be ready for live streaming, zoom calls, and creating content. Let me help you build a space that helps you gain confidence in front of the lens. Book a call here for a free consultation:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://hacksandhobbies.com/booking.

In this episode, I'm thrilled to kick off a brand new year with you.

2024 was an incredible journey, filled with conversations that challenged us, motivated us, and showed us new paths to growth. From rediscovering our purpose to building resilient businesses, our guests shared invaluable lessons that are ready to be applied.

We'll be reflecting on the top takeaways and translating them into concrete steps you can take to make 2025 your best year yet. Get ready to be inspired, empowered, and ready to hack away at your passions.

Let's dive in and get started on an incredible new chapter together.

3 Hacks to take away

1. Reflect on your purpose regularly and ask yourself if you are living in alignment with what truly matters to you.

2. Identify one soft skill you'd like to improve this year, such as active listening, conflict resolution, or storytelling.

3. Make it a goal to connect with one new person each week, whether through LinkedIn events or reaching out to an old contact, to nurture your network.

Let’s get started with your Home Studio! Be ready for live streaming, zoom calls, and creating content. Let me help you build a space that helps you gain confidence in front of the lens. Book a call here for a free consultation:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://hacksandhobbies.com/booking.

In this episode, I get to speak with Ingo Schulmeyer.

Simona Costantini is the Founder and CEO of VOLT Productions, a leading podcast production agency with 20+ weekly shows, many ranking in the top 30-100 in their niches. Simona is a dynamic speaker and podcast host known for delivering actionable insights and value.

She hosts "Happiness Happens" and "As It Relates to Podcasting" and empowers female entrepreneurs in parenting, wellness, and marketing to launch and grow their podcasts. Her mission is to empower creators to make a meaningful impact with their voices, drawing from her 10+ years of marketing and PR experience. When not working, she enjoys life in wine country with her cockapoo, Gus.

This is going to be an awesome conversation!

Where to reach our Guest

www.voltproductions.co
PERSONAL IG: https://www.instagram.com/simona__costantini
VOLT IG: https://www.instagram.com/volt.productions 3 Hacks to take away

The importance of creating a holistic customer experience for podcast guests, listeners, and the overall brand.

Strategies for empowering female entrepreneurs in the podcasting space, including building confidence and aligning content with their brand.

Practical tips for setting up an efficient podcast studio and production workflow to maximize productivity and content quality.

Let’s get started with your Home Studio! Be ready for live streaming, zoom calls, and creating content. Let me help you build a space that helps you gain confidence in front of the lens. Book a call here for a free consultation:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://hacksandhobbies.com/booking.

In this episode, I get to speak with Ingo Schulmeyer.

Ingo Schulmeyer, was an inspiring entrepreneur who took a leap of faith and completely transformed his life.

Ingo had a successful corporate career, but something was missing. During the pandemic, he and his family made the bold decision to sell everything, quit their jobs, and embark on a 9-month journey of discovery.

Now, over 2 years later, Ingo has found a new home in Mexico where he's building a life of freedom and fulfillment. He'll share the pivotal moments, the limiting beliefs he overcame, and the practical steps he took to create this new life on his own terms.

Get ready for an insightful conversation about mental freedom, harnessing emerging technologies, and the courage to pursue your true passions.

Let's dive in!

Where to reach our Guest

https://thesmallreset.org/
https://www.youtube.com/@theSmallReset
https://twitter.com/Coach_Ingo
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ingoschulmeyer/ 3 Hacks to take away

Overcoming Limiting Beliefs: Ingo discusses how he and his wife shifted their perspective from fear of financial instability to seeing the worst-case scenario as a one-year "vacation." This mindset shift allowed them to take the leap and pursue a life of freedom.

Embracing Mental Freedom and Growth Mindset: Ingo emphasizes the importance of disconnecting from external distractions, reconnecting with oneself, and cultivating a mindset of curiosity and flexibility to navigate the changing landscape of work and technology.

Leveraging Revolutionary Technologies: Ingo shares how he has utilized Bitcoin and AI to build passive income streams and gain financial independence. He advises using these new technologies to support one's vision rather than chasing every new opportunity.

Let’s get started with your Home Studio! Be ready for live streaming, zoom calls, and creating content. Let me help you build a space that helps you gain confidence in front of the lens. Book a call here for a free consultation:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://hacksandhobbies.com/booking.

In this episode, I get to speak with Dan Grech.

Dan is the founder and CEO of BizHack Academy. His journey started as a journalist with NPR and PBS, where he honed his storytelling skills at The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, and the Miami Herald. Transitioning into the world of entrepreneurship and education, He discovered a passion for helping small business owners harness the power of digital marketing. At BizHack Academy,they have trained thousands of businesses, providing them with the knowledge and tools to grow and succeed.

Let's get started!

Where to reach our Guest

BizHack:
Website: www.bizhack.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bizhackacademy/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bizhackacademy/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bizhackacademy/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bizhackacademy
Twitter: https://twitter.com/bizhackacademy
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/bizhackacademy(Subscribe)
Threads: https://www.threads.net/@bizhackacademy
Dan Grech:
Dan Grech LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dangrech
Dan Grech author website: https://dangrech.com
Dan Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dangrech
Dan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dangrech1
Dan LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dangrech/
Dan X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/dgrech 3 Hacks to take away

The power of authentic storytelling to build trust, likability, and differentiation for small businesses.

Dan Grech emphasizes how sharing personal stories and the "story of me" behind a business can have a powerful impact on connecting with customers and standing out from the competition.

Leveraging AI tools to enhance digital marketing efforts efficiently.

Dan discusses how small businesses can use AI as an assistant to streamline tasks like content creation, while still maintaining the human touch in their storytelling.

The importance of taking the time to build a systematic, sustainable business.

Dan advises against rushing to launch new products or services, and instead recommends focusing on perfecting one core offering and establishing solid processes before expanding.

Let’s get started with your Home Studio! Be ready for live streaming, zoom calls, and creating content. Let me help you build a space that helps you gain confidence in front of the lens. Book a call here for a free consultation:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://hacksandhobbies.com/booking.

In this episode, I get to speak with Ashley Gore.

Ashley is an online course and learning community builder and strategist for entrepreneurs. She was the architect behind SPI's All-Access Pass learning community membership and has since started directly helping entrepreneurs turn their expertise into digestible, engaging online courses and cohort experiences for their audiences.

Ashley prides herself on sharing value-packed tips on how to create your own course or make your current learning experiences even better, but can also do it for you as well. She also has over 30,000 followers on social media channels for her first venture helping upper elementary teachers around the world save time and money when creating engaging experiences for their students.

This is going to be an awesome conversation!

Where to reach our Guest

www.ashleygore.com (will be live by the time we record!)
www.linkedin.com/in/ashleynlagrow
Will most likely have Instagram & TikTok to add too 3 Hacks to take away

1. Define the transformation students will experience when taking your online course.

2. Incorporate engaging exercises and activities throughout the course to keep learners actively involved.

3. Utilize graphic design tools and visuals to enhance the production quality and learning experience of your online course.

Let’s get started with your Home Studio! Be ready for live streaming, zoom calls, and creating content. Let me help you build a space that helps you gain confidence in front of the lens. Book a call here for a free consultation:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://hacksandhobbies.com/booking.

In this episode, I get to speak with Mitch Carson.

For the past 30+ years, Mitch has helped hundreds of speakers, authors, coaches, consultants, and business owners worldwide land TV and radio interviews, boosting their credibility instantly, and aiding them to charge premium prices for their products and services. And, as a television show host on NBC Channel 3 Las Vegas, he knows what it has done for him and his clients.

Mitch is also a celebrated professional speaker and closer who has spoken on stages in 63 countries and produced over 2,000 live events in 19 countries. He has been a Home Shopping Network pitchman who knows how to sell anything and craft a unique message around any product, person, or event. Lastly, he is a published author with John Wiley and Sons and books published in 6 languages.

This is going to be an awesome conversation!

Where to reach Our Guest

https://www.mitchcarson.com/
https://www.facebook.com/MitchCarsonOfficial/
https://www.instagram.com/mitchcarsonofficial/
https://www.twitter.com/MCarsonOfficial/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mitchcarsoninstantcelebrity/
https://www.youtube.com/@MitchCarsonOfficial
www.pinterest.com/mitchcarson 3 Hacks to take away

1. The power of television appearances and how they can significantly boost your brand credibility and perceived value.

2. The importance of leveraging trending topics and establishing a strategic media calendar to maximize media coverage.

3. The value of writing a book as a powerful tool to open doors for media opportunities and enhance your expert positioning.

Let’s get started with your Home Studio! Be ready for live streaming, zoom calls, and creating content. Let me help you build a space that helps you gain confidence in front of the lens. Book a call here for a free consultation:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://hacksandhobbies.com/booking.