The Playbook

In today’s episode, I’m joined by recurring guest James Maslow and Ryan Walker, founder and CEO of TSMA, for a conversation about what it really takes to build a successful YouTube presence from the ground up. We talk about why so many creators and brands struggle to stay consistent, how Ryan built his own following before helping others scale, and why understanding audience psychology matters jus...

In today’s episode, I sit down with David Gastelum, founder of DASH, an AI-powered platform built to preserve the memories and stories that define a life. After 23 years as a Los Angeles firefighter responding to countless emergency calls, David began asking a powerful question: what happens to someone’s memories after they’re gone? That realization led him to create DASH, a digital legacy system...

In today’s episode, I sit down with Tim Markland, who I first met through a mutual connection after a conference in Washington, DC, to talk about the mindset behind happiness, ambition, and meaningful connection. We discuss the four pillars that guide my approach to life: gratitude, forgiveness, accountability, and effective communication. I explain why attaching your emotions to outcomes can crea...

In today’s episode, I sit down with Eric Quanstrom, VP of GTM Engineering at Apollo.io , to talk about how AI is reshaping the way companies find customers and close deals. We get into the practical side of AI in business, from identifying the right prospects to reach out to, to crafting messaging that actually converts. Eric explains how tools like Apollo help teams prioritize leads, automate fol...

In today’s episode, I sit down with Eric Quanstrom, VP of GTM Engineering at Apollo.io , to talk about how AI is reshaping the way companies find customers and close deals. We get into the practical side of AI in business, from identifying the right prospects to reach out to, to crafting messaging that actually converts. Eric explains how tools like Apollo help teams prioritize leads, automate fol...

In today’s episode, I sit down with Dr. Scott Shapiro, a board-certified cardiologist and nationally recognized physician advocate who helped launch one of the first agencies designed specifically to represent doctors. We talk about the mission behind MD Envoy, a new model inspired by sports representation that gives physicians support beyond the bedside. Our conversation covers physician burnout,...

In today’s episode, I sit down with Devin Hester, former NFL star and widely regarded as the greatest punt returner in football history. We talk about the pressure of being the lone player back to field a punt, the emotional highs and lows that come with big moments, and the lessons football teaches that carry into life and business. Devin shares a story from a coach that changed the way he unders...

In this episode, I talk about how worry is a duplicative negative that interferes with our energy, creativity, and focus. Many people think worry is preparation, but it actually drains the energy we need to solve problems and move forward. I explain how worry distorts risk, delays decisions, and causes us to miss opportunities, options, and touches of favor. When we bring our attention back to the...

In today’s episode, I sit down with Anita Karadalian to talk about faith, frequency, and the power of meaning. I share why kids may not listen but always watch, how losing over $100 million reshaped my perspective, and why gratitude is a skill rooted in finding the light, love, and lesson in every setback. We discuss my five daily practices to elevate awareness, the importance of sleep and non neg...

In today’s episode, I sit down with Maru Kaneko, founder and CEO of VAULTÉ, a platform bringing tokenized luxury assets to the blockchain. We talk about how tokenization opens access to diamonds, jewelry, and other high-end assets that were once limited to insiders, and why major institutions are moving in this direction. Maru shares lessons from building multimillion-dollar companies at a young a...

In today’s episode, I break down why so many of us don’t lack effort, we leak it. We confuse motion with progress, pack our schedules, and still avoid the scoreboard that tells us if we’re actually winning. I share six core lessons on intentional effort, exponential leverage, strategic constraints, reflection, rhythm and rest, and present focused momentum. When your purpose is clear and your non n...

In today’s episode, I sit down with Tre Boston, former NFL safety and current TV host, to talk about faith, frequency, and the mindset that sustains greatness. From his “welcome to the NFL” lowlight against Russell Wilson to the lessons learned through public mistakes, Tre shares how belief, short memory, and gratitude shape resilience. We discuss forgiveness, life after football, and why oppositi...

In today’s episode, I sit down at Radio Row with Zuri Hall, an American TV personality and actress known for Access Hollywood and American Ninja Warrior. We talk about growing up in Toledo, Ohio, and how her father’s belief that anything is possible shaped her self-image and career. Zuri shares how she reconciles the “on camera” brand with who she really is, and why authenticity has become her gre...

In today’s episode, I sit down with Danny Cortenraude, Founder and Managing Partner of InStudio Ventures, and NFL quarterback Jameis Winston of the New York Giants. We talk about what it really takes for athletes to transition from the locker room to the boardroom, and why humility is the ultimate competitive advantage. Jameis shares how faith, stewardship, and disciplined planning shape his appro...

In this episode, I remind you that success isn’t about speed—it’s about allowing opportunities to compound. Most people quit during the slow stages of hype and disappointment, but those who stay aligned long enough start to see opportunity, options, and touches of favor build. I talk about focusing on trajectory instead of comparison, developing emotional endurance, and positioning yourself where...

In today’s episode, I share why being named Chairman of the Napoleon Hill Institute is both an honor and a responsibility tied directly to my mission of empowering over a billion people to be happy. I break down the four core values that shape my company culture, gratitude, empathy, accountability, and effective communication, and how consistent practice creates energy people want to work around....

In today’s episode, I sit down with Nik Atanackovic of The Victory Degree Podcast to break down what it really takes to make a lot of money, help a lot of people, and have a lot of fun. We talk about the biggest misconceptions around money, why giving and receiving don’t follow the rules most people assume, and how failing to receive actually limits your ability to serve others. I share the quanti...

In today’s episode, I sit down with former NFL quarterback Donovan McNabb, a 13-season veteran best known for leading the Philadelphia Eagles to five NFC Championship appearances and a Super Bowl. We talk about legacy, the Hall of Fame conversation, and how quarterbacks are evaluated beyond rings and stats. Donovan shares what it meant to follow pioneers who changed the game and how respect, resil...

In today’s episode, I sit down with Somia Farid Silber, CEO of Edible Brands, to talk about scaling a family legacy into a modern, multi-brand powerhouse. From growing Edible Arrangements to launching edibles.com and expanding into fast casual with Roti Modern Mediterranean, Somia shares how she blends operational roots with strategic innovation. We discuss leading franchise communities, earning c...

In today’s episode, I’m joined at Pebble Beach by Marshall Faulk and Virgil Herring for a conversation about mindset, competition, and inner alignment. Marshall shares how a Hall of Fame mentality carries from football to golf to business, why every shot and every opportunity demands preparation, and how giving yourself permission to be great silences self-doubt. We talk about controlling the mome...

In today’s episode, I sit down with retired Navy SEAL and former CIA operative Michael Jaco, a veteran of 35 years in high-risk combat zones who now teaches intuition and frequency-based performance. From near-death childhood experiences to a moment in Iraq where he saw his own body after an explosion, Michael shares how faith, discipline, and the frequency of love shaped his survival. We talk abo...

In this episode, I share why working harder isn’t the answer — working with purpose is. If your purpose is greater than your pain, you won’t quit. The issue isn’t activity; it’s misalignment. When your intention is clear, your focus sharpens. When your focus sharpens, your results compound. I explain how to eliminate interference, leverage the right people and systems, and measure what truly matte...

In today’s episode, I talk about why money is a bad word for so many people and how that belief quietly limits what we receive. I share how losing over $100 million forced me to rethink giving, faith, and the difference between receiving and being given. Kindness and love are infinite, but money and time are manmade constructs that require awareness and alignment. I explain why the more you give,...

In today’s episode, I sit down with J Johnson Jr, founder and CEO of High Frequency Highway, a young entrepreneur blending neuroscience, sound, and intention to shift human performance. We talk about discovering frequency through early study and meditation, then applying it beyond spirituality into athletics, business, and daily focus. J shares how binaural beats, pure tone Hertz, and bone conduct...

In today’s episode, I sit down with serial entrepreneur and investor Terry Knight, whose mission is to help people grow, scale, and live with purpose. We talk about faith, family, and what it really means to help a billion people be happy. I share why “I am” is my favorite verse, how doing your best, learning lessons, and having fun shapes my parenting, and why non-negotiable time for sleep, healt...