Beyond The Hustle

"A lot of brands are lacking content that feels natural and organic, that's not salesy by nature. Eventually they need to start hiring creators internally that have the skillset an influencer has" Carlos Gil started his career on social media in 2008. After losing his job in the banking industry, he joined Linkedin and started building a community to help other people who were looking for job oppo...

"If you're walking around looking for abundance you're like a fish swimming in the ocean looking for water. Abundance is all around us!" Mike Savage, Results Coach for Tony Robbins and Entrepreneur discusses Life Coaching and building long term wealth. I met Mike in 2015 when I was attending Life & Wealth Mastery and recently ran into him at Grant Cardone's 10X Growth Conference. We exchanged look...

"Touching 100 people is massive. There is so much impact that can come from impacting one person positively, that's a massive feat!" Cody Wanner, Youtuber, Vlogger and founder of the No Small Creator Movement. Cody made the decision to become a full time Youtuber and follow his passion. The description of a true hustler, he vlogged daily for a year and saw his youtube channel gain massive momentum...

"Having a Business Coach is the single most important thing that changed things for Code Red. Hard work's not enough, I needed a good Coach and systems in place." Cristy Nickel is the founder of Code Red Lifestyle and helps people lose weight with her proven method!  Cristy first started her career as a boxer, and later realised she had a talent for making people lose weight and keep it down. She...

"You must develop a rule of 5 in your strength zones" I recently met John Maxwell and also saw him speak at 10X Growth Conference, which inspired me to share some of his wisdom with you today! As you might know, John Maxwell is a guru in the Leadership space. It's amazing what he has accomplished in so many decades. His latest book is called Leader Shift, and I was able to meet John recently in NY...

"Who you become is determined by who you hang out with and what you read. And the highest paid people in the World, if you look at what they have in common, is that they read a lot." Matt Maddix taught his son Caleb from a young age, about the power of reading books and the importance of personal growth to live a fulfilled life. Matt Maddix is the author of 10 books, an international speaker, co-f...

"Storytelling is always the back bone of the speaking industry. It's important that anyone who wants to be a Speaker is not only able to tell a message in a unique way, but have a unique message to tell" Thinking about becoming a professional Speaker? Listen to what Zach Nadler, CEO of VaynerSpeakers (A VaynerX company) has to say. After working with Gary Vaynerchuk for 10 years, Zach has been abl...

"If you want to be an influencer, go help people, that's pretty unusual. Volunteer at a non profit, help with the solution? Now you're influencing." Don Wettrick is the founder of Started Up Foundation, helping kids innovate and become entrepreneurs to make a positive impact. We talked about the real meaning of influencing, what it is and what it isn't, and how to positively influence kids and tee...

"Give Yourself Permission to GO!" Whose permission are you waiting for before you go out into the world and fulfill your mission?  I just attended the Funnel Hacking Live conference in Nashville and it was Mind Blowing! I got so much value and so many action steps to implement in my own life and business.  In this episode of Thoughtful Fridays, I share with you 5 key takeaways I got from the event...

"We are here to serve and I think that comes from both Gary and I, we are servant Leaders" Claude Silver is the Chief Heart Officer at VaynerMedia, and her mission is to spend time with each and every individual at the company. With over 800 employees across different locations, VaynerMedia has set the example of an organization everyone wants to work at.  Claude and Gary decided to completely res...

"It's so important for Marketers to refine their ad targeting and also to test placements. Our target market is often on their phones. Videos and Stories combined will be a very powerful strategy for Facebook marketers in 2019 and moving forward" Mari Smith is the  Premier Facebook Marketing Expert  and  social media thought   leader . Often referred to as "the Queen of Facebook," Mari Smith is on...

"The biggest problem people have when they get online no matter the market, is that they don't have any good proof of themselves. The first thing you need to do is to find a couple people and change their lives. When you do that...magic stuff happens" Russell Brunson has been an Entrepreneur since his early 20's. One of his first online ventures consisted of a DVD teaching people how to make potat...

"If you're not building your Personal Brand on social media by connecting to your WHY and in alignment with your highest values, then don't do it." In this episode I talk about what we can learn from the Fyre Festival documentary on Netflix. Billy McFarland thought the most important thing was luxury, even if it meant putting together an act that wasn't real.  Social Media has many good things, bu...

"I'm a big believer that if you're unhappy broke, all the money in the World is not going to make you happy." Eddie Truck Gordon left a 6 figure job to venture into his real passion of mixed martial arts and becoming a UFC. He now dedicates his time to helping other people achieve their fitness goals, through his very effective methods that combine physical and mental work. Eddie is also the host...

"When you are connected to your WHY you're able to accomplish amazing things in your Life and Business" I'm reading the book Start With Why by Simon Sinek which inspired me to record this episode of Thoughtful Friday's to share my thoughts with you. Most businesses define themselves by WHAT they do, but the real reason people buy from you is for WHY you do it.  If you haven't read this book, grab...

"I spent my entire life focused on the question "How do you make business grow?" But here's the problem, if you don't make make people grow with the business, you can make the business grow out of the people" Alex Charfen helps businesses and people grow and scale their businesses. He has spent over 25 years of his life mentoring entrepreneurs and Fortune 500 companies. In the interview, we discus...

"Your Personal Brand is built upon the impact you have on other people." In today's Thoughtful Friday's episode I talk about three elements that make an attractive personal brand. Having a Twitter profile is NOT a personal brand. Having a Youtube Channel is NOT a personal brand. Having a website is NOT a personal brand. Personal Branding is a leadership requirement, it's no longer optional.  If yo...

"The cotton candy society we live in is filled with people who want things right now, they're no interested in mastery, they want to be entertained VS educated. I believe in truly mastering something at the highest level" Super Coach Micheal Burt shares his views on being more productive and achieving more in life and business. He's the author of the book "Inside the Mind of a Monster" as well as...

Did you know that 88% of people fail to reach their yearly goals? Every year, people all over the World welcome the new year with hope and expectations that it will be better than the last. The problem? They're not prepared to do what it takes to achieve the ambitious goals they set. In this episode I discuss with you the tools and processes that I follow to achieve goals, rather than just setting...

"I think for a lot of Entrepreneurs it's all about hope. Providing that opportunity to help them leave their 9 to 5, showing them how to put their desire out there, I enjoy that!" Dave Woodward is the Chief Business Development Officer at Clickfunnels. I've known Dave and Russell Brunson for a few years. Dave is the guy that brings in the money over at Clickfunnels, but what inspires him the most...

2018 is coming to an end and it's time to reflect on what went well and on what can be improved in 2019! So, in today's episode I share with you 10 gifts and actions you can take in 2019 to make it your most amazing year as Entrepreneur and human being :) – Take More (imperfect) Action.  Promise yourself that, in 2019, you're going to take action. That you will not stop until you get what you want...

"A vow to oneself I really believe is a sacred act, from your spirit to yourself. I wrote a vow to Love Myself" Kamal Ravikant shares his personal journey of transformation and what led him to write one of the most inspiring personal development books. "Love Yourself like Your Life Depends on It" changed my life, and I know it will change yours. Pick up a copy here:  https://amzn.to/2rx1pCz   Kama...

"The Mental and Emotional Energy Comes From The Practice of Programming Ourselves To Default To Be Happy" - Joseph McClendon III shares his teachings from his 40+ years of experience helping other people break through their limitations. He is one of the most sought after Ultimate Performance Specialists in the industry. His unique brand of Tell, Show, Do teaching and coaching creates rapid persona...

"To me Disruption is Change without Time to resist it" - Scott Stratten, aka Unmarketing, discusses his views on disruption, how brands can build loyalty, social media reach and technology. Scott is the author of 5 books along with his wife Alison. They're also the hosts of The Unpodcast: a business show for the fed up. "TheUnPodcast" tells you what not to do first, so we can discuss what you real...

"The Future of what a Human 2.0 is gonna be like is someone who understands that we are human because of Technology" Mark Metry is the host of Humans 2.0 , a top 100 podcast, shares his thoughts on the future of technology and what being human is all about. Mark interviews Billionaires, New York Times Bestselling Authors and Legendary World-Class human beings on his Top 100 podcast and is also a p...