BE THAT 1% Podcast

Hall of fame UNLV football captain, Ron Drake is a Sales Director at Caesars Entertainment and manages projects all over the world. He has found a way to empower his team through very simple techniques that allows his team to own their positions and shine. James interviews Ron on how he builds high performing teams in multiple countries and strengthens his leaders to overcome challenges so they ca...

In today’s episode, James talks about the idea of being “Self-Made”. For full show notes, timestamps & quotes mentioned visit bethatonepercent.com/131 APPLY HERE for the Commit To Greatness Mastermind: www.bethatonepercent.com/CommitToGreatness High Level Group Program - Doors close Oct 15th 2019 to Apply VIP Weekend: Email: James@silvasspeaks.com or DM @james_silvas Connect with James: Web: www....

I welcome back to the podcast, Branden Collinsworth, CSCS, MAPP, Nike Master Trainer, Yoga Teacher, Human Performance Coach and Humanitarian. He is also the founder of Warrior Retreats in Peru. Branden has his Masters in Positive Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania. He studied under Angela Duckworth, Adam Grant and other greats in the positive psychology world. He’s currently studying i...

In today's episode, James finishes the leadership series with Characteristic/Trait #5 of great leaders- the power of reframing. Reframing is all about controlling the meaning of an experience. How you look at something and the meaning you assign to that situation, determines the actions you take or don’t take. We are always thinking and speaking from a certain frame. These frames can be the reason...

Ever feel like you don’t want to do the task you know you need to do? Any of these moments sound familiar? I know I need to go to the gym… but I don't WANT to go . I know I need to have the hard conversation… but I don't WANT to. I know I need to save/invest my money… but I WANT to go to that concert, get that car, go on that vacation. There is always going to be a moment in your life where you do...

In today's episode, James continues the leadership series with Characteristic/Trait #4 of great leaders- the power of a vision and a purpose. When a powerful vision is casted so that a team or group of people can feel what its like to step into that future reality as if it were right now in the moment, it increases the chances of others wanting to be a part of making that dream a reality. Attach a...

In today’s episode, James talks about what can be preventing you from leveling up in your life, business and relationships. He talks about how his ego stopped him from asking the right questions, putting himself in the right environments, cultivating the right relationships and what he did to remedy it. For full show notes, timestamps & quotes mentioned visit bethatonepercent.com/126 APPLY HERE fo...

In this third episode of the leadership series, James talks about another essential characteristic that great leaders possess- self- awareness. Being able to identify your weaknesses, strengths, fears, insecurities and hurts better equips you to serve and help others who are in similar positions. Listen to find out how to increase your own self-awareness so you can step into more of the leader you...

Justin Hibbert is a 2x Ironman and Nightlife VIP host at Hakkasan Group. James and Justin have been friends for 8 years and on today’s episode they talk about what is was like working working in the Las Vegas club scene, aka “The industry”. They talk mindset, business, leadership and Justin shares his journey to 3 ironmans in one calendar year. Topics Include: Personal development and books being...

James talks about the second characteristic he notices in great leaders - empathy. It is important for you as a leader to understand where your team and people are at. What are they experiencing? What are they going through? What is preventing them from reaching more of their greatness? The deeper the connection you have with them, the more trust they will have in you. APPLY HERE for the Commit To...

Today's guest is Meredith Cochran, founder and CEO of The Osso Good Co., makers of ridiculously good superfoods. The Osso Good Co. is one of the top selling bone broths online to date, and the original creator of the "bone broth waffle". Meredith holds degrees in Cellular Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Spanish, and Cardiovascular Technology. She has a background in healthcare, working in the Electr...

After working with and coaching 100's of leaders from several different industries, James has noticed certain qualities that have helped them influence, unite massive amounts of people and get the job done when it counts. He will be sharing those qualities in a leadership series starting with this episode. This series is designed to help you become a stronger leader, level up your influence and ma...

In today’s episode, James talks about how being more open-minded when receiving feedback can make the difference between you staying the same or leveling up in your life and business. He shares his observations on what has kept himself and those that he coaches from massive growth. For full show notes, timestamps & quotes mentioned visit bethatonepercent.com/120 APPLY HERE for the Commit To Greatn...

In this episode, James and Amanda talk about how balance is unrealistic and what to shoot for instead. They give examples on how they’ve shifted in their business and personal due to current unforeseen circumstances. For full show notes, timestamps & quotes mentioned visit bethatonepercent.com/119 APPLY HERE for the Commit To Greatness Mastermind: www.bethatonepercent.com/CommitToGreatness High Le...

In this episode, James closes the fear series with the final fear preventing others from living life on their terms, accessing more of their greatness and making more of an impact. For full show notes, timestamps & quotes mentioned visit bethatonepercent.com/118 APPLY HERE for the Commit To Greatness Mastermind: www.bethatonepercent.com/CommitToGreatness High Level Group Program - Doors close Oct...

Are you looking to change and grow? Or are you committed to repeating your patterns and limits in life? So often we say we want growth in life - and yet we don’t make the choices aligned with that. AND so often other people want to limit our growth! In today’s episode, James and Mark discuss the ways we limit ourselves in love, career, life and everything in between. Why do we limit ourselves from...

In this episode, James dives into the sixth fear holding you back from your greatness- the fear of change. For full show notes, timestamps & quotes mentioned visit bethatonepercent.com/116 APPLY HERE for the Commit To Greatness Mastermind: www.bethatonepercent.com/CommitToGreatness High Level Group Program - Doors close July 15th 2019 to Apply Connect with James: Web: www. JamesSilvas.com IG/FB: @...

Alan Stein, Jr. is a keynote speaker and author who spent 15+ years as a performance coach working with the highest-performing basketball players on the planet such as Kobe Bryant, Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry, and LeBron James among others. He now teaches audiences how to utilize the same strategies in business that elite athletes use to perform at a world-class level. Alan specializes in improvin...

Fear can be crippling, but learning to embrace it, dance with it and extract the lesson from it can be transforming. As James continues his fear series, he discusses the one fear that had the biggest grip on him- the fear of not being enough. This fear cost him clients, peace of mind, productivity, consistency and most of all, happiness. In this episode, James shares what has worked for him in hop...

It's important to take inventory on who you are spending your time with. Your tribe can be a huge reason why you will succeed or why you will fail. In this episode, James talks about the pain we experience in our relationships as a result of our growth, how outgrowing certain relationships isn't a bad thing and how to talk with friends, family members and significant others. For full show notes, t...

In this episode, James talks about the fear of being different and the fear of success. For full show notes, timestamps & quotes mentioned visit bethatonepercent.com/112 APPLY HERE for the Commit To Greatness Mastermind: www.bethatonepercent.com/CommitToGreatness High Level Group Program - Doors close July 15th 2019 to Apply Connect with James: : Web: www. JamesSilvas.com IG/FB: @James_silvas Conn...

In this Episode James talks about one of his peak performance strategies that helps him increase his self awareness so he can better lead, connect and build relationships. Notebook: https://www.amazon.com/Black-Red-Casebound-Hardcover-D66174/dp/B00015YOR4 Pen: https://www.amazon.com/Retractable-tulle-pens-Point-Black/dp/B002VL7IA6/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=Tul+pen&qid=1560913421&s=office-products&sr=1-2...

In this episode James continues the fear series by talking about the fear of rejection and how as an achiever, leader and entrepreneur you must learn to embrace it. APPLY HERE for the Commit To Greatness Mastermind: www.bethatonepercent.com/CommitToGreatness High Level Group Program - Doors close July 15th 2019 to Apply Connect with James: Web: www. JamesSilvas.com IG/FB: @James_silvas Connect wit...

In this episode Louisa Nicola shares how she went from Australian triathlete to helping run a successful company in NY that trains high performers in business, entertainment and sports. Louisa’s Bio: Bachelor in Exercise Science / Masters in MATH - NEUROLOGY AS A MENTAL PERFORMANCE COACH, LOUISA NICOLA WORKS INDIVIDUALLY AND WITH GROUPS OF HIGH-PROFILE PEOPLE FROM EVERY MAJOR SPORT, OLYMPIANS, FOR...

In this episode James continues the fear series by talking about the fear of failure and how to navigate it & interpret it so that you can continue to level up in your life.   APPLY HERE for the Commit To Greatness Mastermind www.bethatonepercent.com/CommitToGreatness High Level Group Program - Doors close July 15th 2019 to Apply Connect with James: Web: www. JamesSilvas.com IG/FB: @James_silvas C...