Before The Bestseller

We’re known as the renter's generation. Thanks to growing up in the midst of the worst economic contraction since the great depression, 2008 has taught us to refrain from any sort of financial commitment. Who can blame us for wanting to rent? We must get outside of this mindset, however, if we are to overcome the poor spending habits of generations prior. Let’s be honest, between the finding...

Rishav and I wanted to bring back a favorite. We say favorite his episode had over 500 downloads so you all obviously thought there was something to learn from him, and we agree! Since the last time we spoke, he’s got new awards (probably from the millions in deals he closed for Microsoft in just one quarter), new life achievements which includes a duck in the oven, and a new city. Along the way,...

Super Bowl 52 was watched by over 100 million in the US. Many of us remember it from our couch and the following months and months of eagles fans making sure to let everyone know they were among the now 20 NFL teams to ever win the Super Bowl. Our guest remembers it differently, and also got to have possibly the best seat in the house, that’s because he was watching from the control room. That’s b...

Maury Peiperl goes by many titles. Global citizen is by far one of his favorites. Maury walks us through his crazy career which includes a stint as entrepreneur and board member of a global non-profit. — Subscribe and leave a review. Your support helps more people discover the show, the author and their books.  — Get the popular weekly book marketing 3-2-1 and get access to our $299 Amazon Ads cou...

Christian Chasmer comes on to talk about the need for personal systems to ensure consistency and intention while delegating your time and resources. — Subscribe and leave a review. Your support helps more people discover the show, the author and their books.  — Get the popular weekly book marketing 3-2-1 and get access to our $299 Amazon Ads course when you subscribe to our newsletter here:   http...

Ray Clatterbuck quit his job in consulting to chase after a startup. A few years later it's now worth millions of dollars. He's also extremely athletic and still finds time to go salsa dancing. He comes on to give us his blueprint. — Subscribe and leave a review. Your support helps more people discover the show, the author and their books.  — Get the popular weekly book marketing 3-2-1 a...

Cracking the Case Study & Other Life Lessons: A Candid Conversation with Steven Skripak by The Young Professionals Podcast — Subscribe and leave a review. Your support helps more people discover the show, the author and their books.  — Get the popular weekly book marketing 3-2-1 and get access to our $299 Amazon Ads course when you subscribe to our newsletter here:   https://getshelflife.com/c...

We brought on the past-president of Champion Aerospace to talk with us about his career. — Subscribe and leave a review. Your support helps more people discover the show, the author and their books.  — Get the popular weekly book marketing 3-2-1 and get access to our $299 Amazon Ads course when you subscribe to our newsletter here:   https://getshelflife.com/category/newsletter/ Head to our new we...

Not a regular conversation. This one is about making it in the music industry with an up and coming artist who has over a million listens on Spotify. — Subscribe and leave a review. Your support helps more people discover the show, the author and their books.  — Get the popular weekly book marketing 3-2-1 and get access to our $299 Amazon Ads course when you subscribe to our newsletter here:   htt...

We brought on someone who hated their first job.....and quit after a year. He tells us how to do it, step by step, and talks about his latest job in venture capital. — Subscribe and leave a review. Your support helps more people discover the show, the author and their books.  — Get the popular weekly book marketing 3-2-1 and get access to our $299 Amazon Ads course when you subscribe to our newsle...

Part of one of our mentoring session where we cover the alternatives to the standard, "Hi I'm so and so, I study x, and I want a job. — Subscribe and leave a review. Your support helps more people discover the show, the author and their books.  — Get the popular weekly book marketing 3-2-1 and get access to our $299 Amazon Ads course when you subscribe to our newsletter here:   https://g...

As a high-energy leader, Michael Morales has considerable strategy, operations and management expertise. He possesses broad international experience having spent over a decade advising political and military leaders throughout Latin America, Africa, Europe, and the Middle East. The list doesn’t stop here; His 20 year service in the Air Force was built on flying C-17 & C-130 aircraft. He flew o...

Bofta Yimam gives us pointers on how to turn our stories into compelling ones. — Subscribe and leave a review. Your support helps more people discover the show, the author and their books.  — Get the popular weekly book marketing 3-2-1 and get access to our $299 Amazon Ads course when you subscribe to our newsletter here:   https://getshelflife.com/category/newsletter/ Head to our new website for...

Courtney tells us how to really instill change within an organization. — Subscribe and leave a review. Your support helps more people discover the show, the author and their books.  — Get the popular weekly book marketing 3-2-1 and get access to our $299 Amazon Ads course when you subscribe to our newsletter here:   https://getshelflife.com/category/newsletter/ Head to our new website for more con...

Team GaryVees Seth Feingersh on the struggles of hopping from job to job and how he finally got paid for doing what he loves. — Subscribe and leave a review. Your support helps more people discover the show, the author and their books.  — Get the popular weekly book marketing 3-2-1 and get access to our $299 Amazon Ads course when you subscribe to our newsletter here:   https://getshelflife.com/ca...

Rishav and I take on the tried notion of making new years resolutions while in a treehouse. — Subscribe and leave a review. Your support helps more people discover the show, the author and their books.  — Get the popular weekly book marketing 3-2-1 and get access to our $299 Amazon Ads course when you subscribe to our newsletter here:   https://getshelflife.com/category/newsletter/ Head to our new...

Super Bowl Champion Ben Utecht comes on to talk about how he plants his feet on the ground every morning thinking, "What can I do today where when I get back in bed tonight, I can be proud." — Subscribe and leave a review. Your support helps more people discover the show, the author and their books.  — Get the popular weekly book marketing 3-2-1 and get access to our $299 Amazon Ads cour...

Craig Barry comes on to talk about his timeless advice to approaching an interview from the perspective of the employer. Totally turning the premise of an interview on it's head by showcasing human qualities as opposed to academic or corporate. — Subscribe and leave a review. Your support helps more people discover the show, the author and their books.  — Get the popular weekly book marketing...

CEO of OH Partners, Past President of the Phoenix Suns, Past CEO of the Dial Corporation, Past VP @ P&G, his resume goes on and on. Brad Casper teach us how to be relevant to any industry. — Subscribe and leave a review. Your support helps more people discover the show, the author and their books.  — Get the popular weekly book marketing 3-2-1 and get access to our $299 Amazon Ads course when...

TV producer by the age of 27, Britton Nagy shows us what it really means to be practically passionate. She got her start on reality and talk shows like American Idol, Dancing with the Stars, The Late Show with David Letterman, and The Ellen DeGeneres Show. She’s worked on dozens of successful projects, and has filmed all over the world with some of Hollywood’s most notable figures. — Subscribe and...

We wanted to release a timely episode (make sure to get out and vote tomorrow) that dives into navigating the political landscape job-wise. We also break into ways to overcome the typical, "Apply Online", reply we all get when meeting recruiters face-to-face. We brought on Brad & Fraser Traverse, of BradTraverseJobs.com, to help us out. — Subscribe and leave a review. Your support he...

Credit Scores, 401k, Student Loans… yeah it’s a lot to wrap your head around. With the help of Lesley Chen-Young, a recent graduate from Duke University and a current Associate at LinkedIn, we unpack and understand the concepts that matters to us all: our financial well-being. — Subscribe and leave a review. Your support helps more people discover the show, the author and their books.  — Get the p...

We brought on Kristi Simmons, first generation college student, who's paying her way through school. 4 years were not wasted here, after she wrote formal letters to major sports teams landing internships at the Golden State Warriors, Washington Redskins, and Detroit Lions & Pistons. Here, she shares her story. — Subscribe and leave a review. Your support helps more people discover the sho...

We brought on wine expert, John Boyer, to talk about why drinking wine is important for a young professional but not be confused with a typical college drinking experience. He talks about it as a life enhancer, including it's impact on him hanging out with some cool people such as Mike D of the Beastie Boys. — Subscribe and leave a review. Your support helps more people discover the show, the...

We brought on multiple Telly Award winner and Director of Marketing, Donna Wertalik to teach us how a young professional can maintain a personal brand separate from their companies. — Subscribe and leave a review. Your support helps more people discover the show, the author and their books.  — Get the popular weekly book marketing 3-2-1 and get access to our $299 Amazon Ads course when you subscri...