A podcast covering Dynasty, Devy, and C2C fantasy football.
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The Greatness Machine is on a Quest to Maximize the Human Experience! Join Award Winning CEO and Author, Darius Mirshahzadeh (pron. Mer-shaw-za-day), as he interviews some of the greatest minds in the world―turning their wisdom and experience into learnings and advice you can use in your life so that you can level up and create greatness. Join Darius as he goes deep with guests like: Moby, Seth Godin, Gabby Reece, Amanda Knox, UFC Ring Announcer Bruce Buffer, Former FBI Negotiator Chris Voss ...
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The Real Story breaks through a world of conflicting narratives and fake news to bring you facts and insights from the sources themselves. From the D.C. Swamp to MAGA Country and everywhere in between, we breakdown the news as it should be—of, by and for the people!
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A podcast about life, one life at a time. The Family of Things is an independent podcast production, hosted by Helen Shaw, edited by John Howard and released by Athena Media. In these conversations Helen talks with guests about their life journey, what formed them, informs them and inspires them. 'It's an ode to life and how we find our own path', she says. Episodes are released fortnightly.If you like the podcast please support what we do, share it, join our Patreon community https://www.pa ...
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TGM Classic | Gary Henderson | The Future is Here: How to Leverage NFTs to Build Your Brand and Business
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This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/MACHINE and get on your way to being your best self. Gary Henderson, a seasoned digital marketing professional with over 10 years of experience in the industry, has worked with various clients ranging from small businesses to Fortune 500 companies, helping them gro…
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299 | My Tribute to John Ruhlin: Why You Should Be Radically Generous
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This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/MACHINE and get on your way to being your best self. What are you doing in your life to pour love into others and make a meaningful impact? We often focus on our own goals and challenges in the rush of daily life. But what if the key to unlocking true fulfillment a…
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298 | Leonard Brody | The Grit Gap: Bridging Generational Differences in a Changing World
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This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/MACHINE and get on your way to being your best self. How does the wisdom and resilience of past generations shape our ability to succeed in today's rapidly changing world? In a world of rapid change and easy access to information, the younger generations often feel…
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TGM Classic | Matt Higgins | Burn the Boats: Toss Plan B Overboard and Unleash Your Full Potential
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This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/MACHINE and get on your way to being your best self. How far would you go to achieve your dreams? Are you willing to burn the boats and give it your all to get to where you want to be? Matt Higgins, an American entrepreneur, author, and Co-Founder and CEO of RSE Ve…
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Darius Classic | How to Make My Family’s World-Famous Red Spaghetti Sauce
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This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/MACHINE and get on your way to being your best self. In this special episode of The Greatness Machine, I embark on a culinary journey with my mom, Susan, who is sharing the cherished family heirloom recipe for her remarkable red sauce pasta. This isn't just another…
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297 | David Galbenski | Save A Life by Becoming a Living Donor
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This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/MACHINE and get on your way to being your best self. What if you had the power to save a life with just one decision? Imagine being given the opportunity to offer someone a second chance, to become a lifeline in their darkest hour. This act of generosity goes beyon…
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TGM Classic | Nyesha Arrington | Manifesting Your Dreams: Gordon Ramsay’s Next Level Chef Co-Host Tells Us How She Did It
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This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/MACHINE and get on your way to being your best self. Have you ever wondered what it would be like if your dreams came true? What if your dream was to have a TV Show with Gordon Ramsay? What would you do to make it happen? Nyesha Arrington, an American chef, televis…
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John and Aaron discuss some players that stood out in week 1 of the college football season.
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Darius Classic | What Are You Attached to That You Are Willing to Let Go Of?
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This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/MACHINE and get on your way to being your best self. What do you hold onto tightly? What are the things you find yourself most attached to? We often find ourselves clinging to certain things, ideas, or identities, developing attachments that shape our perceptions a…
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296 | Shahira Marei | The Recipe for Success: How a Mindset of Abundance Baked Dirty Cookie’s Success
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This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/MACHINE and get on your way to being your best self. What if the recipe for success was a blend of mindset, words, and a pinch of creativity? Shahira Marei, founder and CEO of Dirty Cookie, reflects on her journey from a scarcity mindset to one of abundance, reveal…
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TGM Classic | Hal Elrod | How to Transform Your Life with the Miracle Morning Routine
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How do you change your life for the better? Starting your day on the right foot is crucial in setting the tone for the rest of your day. By engaging in positive habits and activities in the morning, you can cultivate a sense of motivation, focus, and energy that can carry you through the day ahead. By waking up early and engaging in activities such…
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Darius Classic | How to Live a Fearless Life
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This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/MACHINE and get on your way to being your best self. How can one break free from fear and live a fearless life? Fear has a remarkable ability to hold us back, trapping us within the confines of our comfort zones. But what if we could break free from the shackles of…
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295 | Joshua Pellicer & Peter Cobabe | Navigating the AI Shift: Mindset and Strategy for Effective Adoption
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This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/MACHINE and get on your way to being your best self. What if AI could revolutionize your business, streamline operations, and free you of mundane work? The use of artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept. It is a game-changing tool that is transfor…
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TGM Classic | Rand Stagen | The Future of Leadership: A Deep Dive into Conscious Leadership
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This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/MACHINE and get on your way to being your best self. What makes conscious leaders different and more effective? Conscious leadership is a leadership style that prioritizes self-awareness, emotional intelligence, purpose, and compassion. Unlike traditional leadershi…
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294 | Investing 101: How Entrepreneurs Should Approach Investing Differently
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This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/MACHINE and get on your way to being your best self. Ever wondered how exiting a successful business can turn your financial world upside down? In this episode of The Greatness Machine, I am flying solo to share some hard-earned lessons from my own journey through …
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293 | Alexandra Carter | Ask For More : Key Strategies for Effective Deal-Making and Negotiation
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This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/MACHINE and get on your way to being your best self. How do you turn a seemingly impossible situation into a win-win solution? High stakes and intense pressure often accompany negotiation, making it feel like navigating a minefield. Whether you're haggling over a b…
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John and Aaron give their boldest takes for this upcoming season
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TGM Classic | Rick Sapio | The Art of the Exit: Balancing Vision, Opportunity, and Practicality
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This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/MACHINE and get on your way to being your best self. What happens when a company exits? When a company exits, it means that ownership of the company changes hands, either through a sale or transfer of ownership. The specific details of what happens when a company e…
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Darius Classic | How to Design the Perfect Day
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What does your perfect day look like? Imagine a day where work is not a burden but a fulfilling pursuit. You engage in meaningful tasks that bring you a sense of purpose and accomplishment. Whether you are pursuing a career you love or making a difference in your own business, your work feels like an extension of your passions. But it’s not all abo…
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292 | Candice Horbacz | Breaking Stereotypes: From Adult Entertainment to Empowering Voices
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How does one overcome the hurdles and misconceptions that follow a career in the adult film industry? Candice Horbacz, also known as Eva Lovia, shares her story of resilience and transformation, discussing the unique challenges she faced as a former adult entertainment actress and how she overcame them. Despite her success in the adult industry, Ca…
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TGM Classic | James Altucher | Skip the Line: Why the 10,000 Hours Rule is a Myth and How You Can Get Ahead Sooner
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Why are some people better at certain things than others? There are many factors that can contribute to why some individuals are naturally better at certain things than others. These factors can include genetics, environmental influences, upbringing, education, and life experiences. When you become good at something, you start to see the nuances of…
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Darius Classic | Lessons From Jack Welch - What Every CEO and Leader Needs to Hear Today
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Are you building a championship team or a recipe for failure? Jack Welch, the legendary business executive and former CEO of General Electric (GE), understood the critical importance of people and values in building successful organizations. He believed that the key to a thriving company lies in having the right people who not only possess the nece…
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Devy Devotional - Freshman Preview Pt 2
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John and Aaron wrap up the class preview with the WRs
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Devy Devotional - Freshman Preview Pt 1
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John and Aaron dive into the 2027 draft class
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291 | Ivy Zelman | Housing Expert Tells All: Predictions for the Next Decade
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Is the future of housing not just around the corner, but already knocking on our doors? Ivy Zelman, a renowned housing market analyst and CEO of Zelman & Associates, offers her unique perspective on the future of housing. With two decades of experience under her belt, she continues to provide invaluable insights and predictions that have helped sha…
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TGM Classic | Amy Morin | 13 Things Mentally Strong People Don’t Do
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How do you handle tough situations in life? Building mental strength is a critical aspect of achieving success and living a fulfilling life. It involves developing a mindset that allows you to overcome obstacles and setbacks, and maintain a positive outlook even in the face of adversity. It requires a strong sense of self-awareness, which involves …
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Darius Classic | Part 1: Top 4 Things I Learned In My 44th Year On Earth
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Is it really possible to achieve more by doing less? In the pursuit of doing more, we often find ourselves entangled in a labyrinth of busyness, where productivity becomes a mere illusion. We chase after every opportunity that comes knocking, and our plates overflow, spilling over with commitments and aspirations, leaving us no room to savor life’s…
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290 | Marko Gargenta | Being a Life Maximizer: Pushing Boundaries in Life and Work
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How can you balance work and play while achieving unparalleled success? What are the keys to maximizing every moment of your life? Balancing work and play while achieving unparalleled success is a delicate yet achievable feat, as demonstrated by Marko Gargenta's journey. Best known for his innovative ventures, he embodies the art of integrating wor…
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TGM Classic | Giovanni Marsico | Living The Dream: Turning Your Talents And Gifts Into Your Life’s Work
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What’s stopping you from turning your dreams into reality? Turning your dreams into reality is one of the most fulfilling and rewarding experiences you can have in life. It is about taking that idea or goal that you've had in your head for so long and making it a tangible, real-life accomplishment. It is about taking the necessary steps to pursue t…
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Darius Classic | How To Get Off The Hedonic Treadmill
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Are you running on the hedonic treadmill? The hedonic treadmill refers to the phenomenon where people's expectations and desires for pleasure and happiness increase over time, but their actual level of happiness and satisfaction remains relatively constant. In other words, people constantly strive for more and more pleasure and happiness, but they …
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289 | Shirl Penney | Living the American Dream
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How does one go from financial struggle to creating a platform worth nearly $100 billion? This question encapsulates the extraordinary journey of Shirl Penney, founder, president, and CEO of Dynasty Financial Partners. Beginning in rural Maine where financial stability was difficult to come by, his story is one of grit and determination. Although S…
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TGM Classic | Sarah Edmondson | NXIVM Cult Whistleblower Teaches Us How To Take Down A Cult And Reclaim Your Life!
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How do you reclaim your life after exiting a cult? Cults often prey on vulnerable individuals, offering them a sense of community, belonging, and purpose. They use tactics such as manipulation, mind control, and emotional abuse to keep their members in line, making it challenging for individuals to leave and regain their freedom. Escaping a cult ca…
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Devy Devotional - C2C Startup Draft
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Aaron and John dive into a campus draft and discuss C2C strategy
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Darius Classic | How to Build Your Reading Superpower (Part 3) - Set and Hit Your Annual Reading Goal
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Are you tired of falling short on your reading goal? If falling short on your reading goal is becoming a recurring pattern, it might be helpful to step back and assess your reading habits and patterns. Are you setting unrealistic goals for yourself? Are you choosing books that don’t capture your interest or challenge you enough? Today, for the thir…
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288 | Darius Foroux | The Stoic Path to Wealth: Ancient Wisdom for Enduring Prosperity
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In our pursuit of wealth, what lessons can we learn from stoicism? Darius Foroux, an investor, entrepreneur, blogger, podcast host, and writer, examines how to achieve lasting wealth and personal fulfillment by exploring stoicism's timeless wisdom. His newest book, The Stoic Path to Wealth: Ancient Wisdom for Enduring Prosperity, serves as a practi…
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TGM Classic | Robert Glazer | Elevate Your Team: How To Build A High-Performance Team
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Elevating your team to become a team of leaders is a crucial step in building a high-performance team. It involves empowering each team member to take ownership of their role, develop their skills, and contribute to the team's success. By creating a culture that values leadership at all levels, you can unlock the full potential of your team and ach…
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Darius Classic l How to Build Your Reading Superpower (Part 2) - Diversify Your Reading Choices
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Why is it important to read books from different genres? Each genre offers unique insights and knowledge that can be applied to various aspects of life. Whether it is fiction, non-fiction, biographies, self-help, or any other genre, diversifying your reading choices will help you open yourself up to new and exciting stories that keep you engaged an…
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287 | Oz Pearlman | America's Got Talent Finalist Reveals the Real Magic Behind Mentalism
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How do you go from corporate finance to the bright lights of America's Got Talent? To make the leap from the structured corporate world to the dazzling stage of America's Got Talent, you must shift your mindset and pursue a passion relentlessly. In Oz Pearlman's case, the journey was more than abandoning spreadsheets and boardrooms; it was about em…
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TGM Classic | BJ Fogg | The Power Of Tiny Habits: How Small Changes Can Lead To Huge Results
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Why do small habits make a big difference? Tiny habits are small, simple actions that can be easily integrated into your daily routine. These habits may seem insignificant on their own, but when practiced consistently over time, they can lead to significant changes in your life. One of the reasons tiny habits are so powerful is that they are easy t…
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Darius Classic | How to Build Your Reading Superpower (Part 1) - Read 1 Book Per Week
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How do you find time to read when you’re extremely busy? Reading one book per week is an achievable goal that can lead to significant benefits. By committing to reading consistently, you can expand your knowledge, improve your focus, and enhance your critical thinking abilities. This reading habit can also improve your vocabulary and writing skills…
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John and Aaron answer your questions!
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286 | Dave Lamont | Growing from 0 to $300M in Revenue
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What does it take to transform a single business purchase into a $300 million enterprise? Creating a $300 million enterprise from a single business purchase requires both strategic vision and effective management. Dave Lamont's journey exemplifies the key elements necessary for such a transformation. As the CEO of Renfrew Business Group and preside…
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TGM Classic | Jeff Henderson | Taking Big Risks - Moving to Your NEXT Act Successfully to Achieve Your Dream Life
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What should be the next step? In uncertain times, it can be tempting to stand still and wait for things to clear up before making a decision on what your best step forward should be. However, it's important to remember that uncertainty is a natural part of life, and it can also present opportunities for growth and self-discovery. To help you throug…
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Darius Classic | The World's Most Important Superpower You Can Get RIGHT NOW!
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If you could have a superpower, what would it be? While the ability to fly or have super strength might be exciting and thrilling, these powers are not necessarily practical or applicable to our everyday lives. So, what could it be? Reading is often referred to as a superpower because it has the potential to transform our lives in many positive way…
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285 | Oksana Esberard | Mastering Mindfulness with Breathwork and Meditation to Create Your Ideal Life
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Burnout and stress seem like inevitable companions of success in today's fast-paced world. But what if there was a way to navigate the entrepreneurial roller coaster with greater ease and resilience? Meditation and mindfulness are ancient practices that have tremendous benefits on well-being and performance in the modern business landscape. Oksana …
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TGM Classic | Michael Caito | Mastering The CEO Skillset: Overcoming Challenges And Staying Ahead
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What are the attributes that define an effective leader? Becoming an effective CEO requires a combination of strategic thinking, strong leadership skills, and a deep understanding of the industry and market you operate in. An effective CEO is a visionary who sets clear goals for the company and inspires their team to work together to achieve them. …
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Darius Classic | How to Show Up to Become The Best Version of YOU
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Are you showing up? Showing up for yourself is crucial for personal growth, self-awareness, and well-being. It means prioritizing your needs, desires, and goals, and taking intentional actions toward them. When you show up for yourself, you acknowledge your worth, and you create a foundation of self-love and self-respect. It also means taking respo…
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Devy Devotional - Save Your 2026 1sts
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John and Aaron dive into the 2026 rookie class, and there is a lot to talk about!
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284 | Sara Weinshenk | The Grind of Comedy: On Reps, Podcasts, and Persistence
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What motivates someone to turn their personal challenges into moments of laughter for thousands? For Sara Weinshenk, it was about turning darkness into light, creating punchlines out of pain, and transforming adversity into avenues of connection. Through her comedic lens, she not only navigates her own struggles but also invites others to laugh alo…
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TGM Classic | Joe Polish | What’s In It For Them? 9 Genius Networking Principles To Get What You Want By Helping Others Get What They Want
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