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If you have ever wondered if there is more to life than you are currently living, then Success Profiles Radio is the program for you. Each week, we will explore different aspects of success and how to apply them to your life. Guests will come from many different backgrounds, including expertise in leadership, business, relationships, careers, networking, health, overcoming adversity, and much more!
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Taking the concept from Brian Lamb's long running Booknotes TV program, the podcast offers listeners more books and authors. Booknotes+ features a mix of new interviews with authors and historians, along with some old favorites from the archives. The platform may be different, but the goal is the same – give listeners the opportunity to learn something new.
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Contrary to popular belief, you don’t have to compromise your faith to thrive and succeed in business. This podcast is to give fellow Christian entrepreneurs a new platform to share their stories and inspire up and coming entrepreneurs in the making to pursue business without losing your soul.
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On Saturday, June 8th, 2024, the headline in the Wall Street Journal Saturday review section read: "The Hidden Life of Google's Secret Weapon." The author was Brody Mullins, a veteran investigative reporter for the Journal. The series ran over 3 days. The focus was on a man named Joshua Wright, a lawyer and former law professor at George Mason Univ…
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Dave Farrow was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is a 2x Guinness World Record holder for greatest memory and is the CEO of Farrow Communications, a firm that helps clients with PR and marketing that uses brain-based marketing to make brands unforgettable. We talked about the intersection between brain science and PR, the Farrow Memo…
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Robert Schmuhl is the Walter Annenberg-Edmund Joyce Chair Emeritus in American Studies and Journalism at the University of Notre Dame. He has often written about the American presidency. His newest book is "Mr. Churchill in the White House: The Untold Story of a Prime Minister and Two Presidents." Prof. Schmuhl says both Roosevelt and Eisenhower ev…
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Tarek Hassan was the guest in this episode of Success Profiles Radio. He has been a sales and business development leader for over 23 years and has helped businesses grow with his Sales Team as a Service program. We discussed how he started providing fractional sales teams for his clients, his book Sales 101: Sales Made Easy For Others, how he typi…
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On January 16, 2024, after nearly 30 years, David Tatel retired as a judge on the Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. On the cover of his new memoir is a photo of Judge Tatel in his black robe with his dog Vixen standing on his left side. The book is titled "Vision: A Memoir of Blindness and Justice." He says he wrote the book to…
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Deven Rodriguez was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is the CEO of Podcastguest.io, helping high-level entrepreneurs get more exposure and visibility without having to spend money on traditional advertising. His clients have included some of the biggest names in entrepreneurship and personal development. We discussed how to get on to…
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Six-time book author Stacy Schiff made a guest appearance in early April at Purdue University. She was a guest of the C-SPAN Center for Scholarship & Engagement. A large number of questions were asked by the students studying communications and political science. Stacy Schiff's latest book "The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams" was published in 2022. He…
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Daniel Gomez was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is an awarded-winning keynote speaker, executive coach, corporate trainer, and author of the book, "The Makings Of A Millionaire Mind: Building A Lifve Of Abundance And Wealth." We discussed what it takes to build wealth and why many people never achieve it, the role of self-image and…
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"June 6, 1944, is the most famous single day in all human history." Those are the words of Garrett Graff in his author's note in his book "When the Sea Came Alive." This month is the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landing in World War II. As Graff introduces the reader to his oral history of D-Day, he writes: "The official launch of Operation Ove…
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In the first week of publication of Erik Larson's latest book, "The Demon of Unrest," sales put it at the very top of the bestseller list. It's about the start of the Civil War, with a focus on the five months between Abraham Lincoln's election and the day of the first shot fired on Fort Sumter, which is off the coast of Charleston, South Carolina.…
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Adrian Boysel was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is a visionary entrepreneur who rose from homelessness and has founded several successful companies. In his 14 years, he has created million-dollar brands, increased their visibility, and has helped them create great offers and achieve high conversions. We discussed how he helps crea…
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Glenn C. Loury is a professor of economics. He teaches at Brown University and is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute. He calls his new book "Late Admissions: Confessions of a Black Conservative." His publisher, W.W. Norton, describes Prof. Loury on the flap of the cover: "[He] grew up on the south side of Chicago, earned a PhD in MIT’s econ…
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Alan Taylor is the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation professor of history at the University of Virginia. He is only one of 5 history writers who have won the Pulitzer Prize twice. His 11 books focus mostly on the early years of the creation of the United States. His latest book is titled "American Civil Wars: A Continental History, 1850-1873." D…
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Steve Robinson was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is an author, consultant, and speaker on organizational culture, brand strategy, and marketing planning. He is also the former Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of Chick-Fil-A. We discussed the importance of having a corporate purpose statement and how it should g…
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For over 10 years, Washington Post investigative reporter Craig Whitlock has tracked the story of Malaysian shakedown man Leonard Francis, aka "Fat Leonard," and his collusion with hundreds of U.S. Navy officers, several of whom have spent time in prison. Now comes the book titled "Fat Leonard: How One Man Bribed, Bilked, and Seduced the U.S. Navy.…
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Ann Carden was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. She is a top business consultant for entrepreneurs who want to build 6 and 7-figure businesses with high-end clients and programs. We discussed what stops people from creating a 7-figure business, using social media to create maximum impact and attract clients, and creating your six-figure…
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Duke Ellington was the grandson of slaves. Louis Armstrong was born in a News Orleans slum so tough that it was called "The Battlefield." William James "Count" Basie grew up in a world unfamiliar to his white fans, the son of a coachman and a laundress. Author Larry Tye says the Duke, the Count, and Satchmo transformed America. The book is called "…
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Scott Duffy was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is an entrepreneur, speaker, bestselling author, Founder of the AI Mavericks mastermind, and is one of the few people who have worked with both Tony Robbins and Richard Branson. We talked about how to know if you are sitting on a billion-dollar idea, what stops people from becoming mil…
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The book "Fire and Rain" is a narrative, according to author Carolyn Woods Eisenberg, about the way national security decisions, formed at the highest level of government, affect the lives of individuals at home and abroad. Her primary focus is on the way the Nixon administration fought and ended the Vietnam War. Early in the book, Hofstra Universi…
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Mauro Stara was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is the founder of Six Pack CEO and is a peak performance expert who specializes in working with men over 35 years of age. We talked about the importance of recognizing what you are REALLY selling when constructing your branding message, the correlation between being physically fit and …
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Early in his newest of over 30 books, Joseph Epstein, our guest this week, writes: "I feel extremely lucky in all these realms in which I had no real choice: parents, epoch, country, and throw in religion, city, and social class." The 87-year-old Epstein, a longtime essayist for the Wall Street Journal, has written his autobiography called "Never S…
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Rich Moyer was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is the founder of Hoppin', one of the fastest growing self-serve breweries in the USA. He has started and sold multiple businesses, and in the last couple years has generated over $15 million. He was also a PGA teaching pro early in his career, and he started a construction company and …
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Laurens Tijssen was the guest on this episode of Success Profiles Radio. He is the Head of Fulfillment at Influencer Press, and he excels at achieving strategic power and influence by employing targeted exposure, securing placements in influential publications, and crafting positioning strategies to create significant business impact. We discussed …
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Matt Drudge started his website called "The Drudge Report" in 1995. In those early days, he had just 1,000 e-mail subscribers. Within a short time, that number jumped to hundreds of thousands. Until the mid-2000s, Mr. Drudge was very visible, appearing on television and hosting his own radio show. After that, without notice, he disappeared from pub…
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Eric Gall was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is the founder of Edison Business Advisors and has over 25 years in the Mergers & Acquisitions space. He helps people buy and sell businesses, value their businesses, and prepare for an exit. We discussed reasons why people sell their businesses, what is needed in order to properly prepa…
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The book is called "The Real Hoosiers". The author is Pennsylvania-based Jack McCallum. He was a senior writer at Sports Illustrated for 30 years. "The Real Hoosiers" is a book about parts of Indiana, race, and basketball. To tell the story, McCallum focuses on the life of "The Big O," well-known basketball success Oscar Robertson, who is now 85 ye…
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Anthony Camacho was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is a bestselling author, international sales and leadership performance coach, sponsored athlete and fitness model, 6x IFBB pro qualifier bodybuilding champion, and founder of Top Producer Factory and Top Producer Fitness. We discussed what the beginning of his fitness journey look…
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Charles Sumner of Massachusetts was a United States Senator for 23 years. He lived to be 63, from January of 1811 to March of 1874. Stephen Puleo has written the first major, full biography of Sumner since 1960. It's titled "The Great Abolitionist: Charles Sumner and the Fight for a More Perfect Union." Mr. Puleo writes: "His positions cost him dea…
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Andrew Pettegree is a British historian at St. Andrews University in Scotland. His specialty is the history of the book and media transformations. He has written a great deal about the written word with an emphasis on libraries. His latest book is titled "The Book at War: How Reading Shaped Conflict and Conflict Shaped Reading." In his introduction…
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Lance Graulich was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is the CEO of ICON Franchising and represents over 800 brands through which he has helped over 1000 entrepreneurs achieve their dreams of achieving wealth. We talked about how he helped his uncle launch a TGI Friday's franchise that he bought into, then subsequently helped him build…
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In Dorothy and Thomas Hoobler's latest book, they open with this introduction: "This is a book of love stories. Every one of them involved a president of the United States, and we will tell their stories through letters they wrote. Through this collection of carefully chosen letters, we reveal the writers at their most vulnerable, providing a surpr…
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Angela Duncan was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. She rose from Section 8 housing and welfare to serial entrepreneurship with a diverse background in banking and financial advising. She also owned a top 10 RE/MAX office for 5 straight years with over $2 Billion in sales, and established and sold an insurance agency. We talked about the…
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Kyla Fiddick was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. She is the principal and founder of Sasu Consulting, a financial firm that specializes in accounting and financial management. We discussed why a company would hire a fractional CFO, when it's best to consider this as an option, the top core values her company operates with, and consulti…
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James Traub's latest book is titled "True Believer: Hubert Humphrey's Quest for a More Just America." In the introduction, Mr. Traub writes: "I return to Humphrey in order to explain what liberalism was at its ascendant moment, why it mattered so much to so may people, why it abruptly lost its appeal to the majority of Americans – and, perhaps, how…
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The year is 1942, the month is November. The subject of Peter Englund's book is "An Intimate History of the Turning Point of World War II." Mr. Englund, who is based in his native Sweden, features close to 40 people from around the world and what they were doing during that month and year of the war. He writes that: "At the start of that [November]…
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Ross McKamey was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is the Founder of Maverick Solutions, a company that helps businesses increase productivity and efficiency by helping them implement AI solutions to automate many of their daily functions. We discussed the importance of automation, whether or not humans are in danger of being complete…
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Ivan Illan was the guest on this episode of Success Profiles Radio. Since 1996, Ivan has raised and/or managed over $1 Billion in assets in both senior portfolio manager and institutional sales roles with Fortune 100 companies and startups. He is also the author of two books, including “How to Hire (or Fire) Your Financial Advisor: Ten Simple Quest…
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Jim Trusty, our guest this week, is an attorney with 28 years of experience as a prosecutor, first in the state of Maryland and later with the U.S. Justice Department in Washington, DC. He has worked as an attorney for Donald Trump on several pending cases. In June last year, Mr. Trusty withdrew from representing former President Trump, citing irre…
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Dustin Gutkowski was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is the founder of Results Roofing. He was homeless at age 14, then later built a $100 million per year company in only four years. We discussed how playing the victim card caused him to lose lots of relationships and opportunities, how he started Results Roofing, his mantra "Impac…
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Katie Connelly was the guest on this episode of Success Profiles Radio. She is the founder of gloWithin and helps people awaken the mind/body connection with somatic practices utilizing craniosacral, breathwork, and yoga work. We talked about developing intuition, surrendering to the flow, the benefits of breathwork and yoga, improving our sleep, a…
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Glenn Kirschner, our guest this week, is an attorney with 30 years of trial experience. For 24 of those years, he prosecuted 50 murder trials for the U.S. Attorney's Office in Washington, DC. Three years ago, he created for YouTube viewers a daily video analysis of Donald Trump's legal issues and indictments. He calls his show "Justice Matters" and…
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Brandon Elliott was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He went from being off-track, living on house arrest and burning 40% of his body, to accumulating $8.5 million in assets and being recognized as "Top 100 Yahoo Finance". We talked about how he put together his first real estate investing deal using credit cards to make the downpayment…
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"Between 1881 and 1914, over ten million people crossed the Atlantic from Europe to America, the largest mass migration of people from one continent to another in human history." Those are the words of our guest, Steven Ujifusa, from his introduction to his book "The Last Ships from Hamburg". Over 2.5 million of these immigrants to America were Jew…
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Christopher Cumby was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is a nationally recognized business development expert, speaker, author, and coach. He is also the author of The Success Playbook. We talked about why people struggle to do well in sales, the keys to succeeding in sales, deciding how much to charge for our services, and how he he…
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Henry Wallace was President Franklin Roosevelt's vice president during his third term, 1941-1945. FDR then chose Harry Truman as vice president in his fourth and last term. In author Benn Steil's book "The World That Wasn't: Henry Wallace and the Fate of the American Century," he writes, "Wallace loved humankind but was mostly vexed or bored by hum…
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Travis Ala was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is a coach, speaker, and entrepreneur. He also served in the Marines and was a SWAT team leader and undercover police detective. We discussed his rock bottom moment in 2015 when as a police officer he was involved in a car crash in which several people died and he was the only survivor.…
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Henry William Brands Jr. has written close to 40 books in the past 36 years. The Portland, Oregon, native is a professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin, the same school where he earned his PhD in 1985. His first American history book, written in 1988, was titled "Cold Warriors: Eisenhower's Generation and American Foreign Policy." …
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Daniel Den was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is the co-creator of the X Factor Effect methodology where he and his team have helped over 20,000 students and clients grow their businesses. He is also the author of the new book, Ideas That Influence: The Proven Step-By-Step Process For Promoting The Perfect Marketing Message To Your…
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When Nigel Hamilton was a student at Cambridge University in Great Britain, he stayed for a brief time with Winston and Lady Churchill at their home at Chartwell in Kent. He also spent hours talking about World War II with Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery. These experiences led to a life as an author about history. Nigel Hamilton first moved to the…
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Jason White was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is the CEO of The Federal Code and is an expert in the federal contracting process. He also has 13 years of experience helping companies succeed with government contracts. We discussed how someone can get started applying for these contracts, what criteria they use to award contracts, …
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