Break Your Bullsh*t Box

Today's Guest: Brandon Straza Brandon began his career in the insurance industry as a sales executive and manager. He later went on to start American Insurance Option, an insurance company he still runs today which has grown to over 8,000 clients! With this solid foundation being in place, Brandon branched out into the podcasting and coaching spaces with his show The Mastermind Effect and his newe...

On this solo episode, Amber is discussing our identity and how it ties in to our career, goals, as well as our overall life path. Tweetable Quotes "When we say 'I wish' or 'I'm not... we put limits on our identity." -Amber Fuhriman "We have to grow into the person that will accomplish those big goals we've set for ourselves." -Amber Fuhriman "We feed into this idea of our limitations in order to r...

Today's Guest: Dave Gambrill Dave Gambrill helps empower others so that they unleash their awesomeness on the world. He is a tenured sales and marketing leader and United States Navy veteran with experience in the SaaS, pharmaceutical, life sciences, health care, corporate training, entertainment, advertising, marketing, information technology, sports, and hospitality industries. Specialties: Sale...

On this solo episode, Amber is talking about putting the work in to good relationships and how essential they are to success. Tweetable Quotes "Your success is anchored in your ability to nurture relationships." -Amber Fuhriman "When you're reaching out to a new contact, your intention should always be to create value." -Amber Fuhriman "It's important to remember in relationships, you control your...

Today's Guest: Dr. Bill Dorfman Dr. Bill Dorfman’s passion for dentistry has grown into one of the most prestigious cosmetic dental practices in the world. Known to millions as America’s dentist Dr. Dorfman is a New York Times best selling author and one of the only LA based Fellows in the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. He and his team take pride in providing gold-plated service in a comf...

On this solo episode, Amber shares deeply personal insight on relationships, what inner work it takes to have them, and how taking responsibility for your life will always be the first step to improving your relationships. Tweetable Quotes "The moment I took responsibility for my own happiness, the relationships with everyone around started to change." -Amber Fuhriman "If you are hiding who you ar...

Today's Guest: Ryan Allen Bell When Ryan was 7 years old he got his first computer, "I remember seeing an ad on the internet that said, “Learn How To Become An Entrepreneur.” That planted a seed in me that one day I would eventually be an entrepreneur." Today, Ryan is in the 7th year of his home based business. "When I started earning more income part time from home than working full time at my jo...

On this solo episode, Amber is talking about the stigma attached to accepting compliments while remaining humble.  Tweetable Quotes "Our brain believes what we tell it. If you reject positivity, it will resonate." -Amber Fuhriman "Many of us were raised to avoid being the center of attention, this made an imprint on many of us and caused this indirect response to positive feedback." -Amber Fu...

Today's Guest: Michelle Hoffmann Michelle Hoffmann is a Master Coach in Life and Business. She is an author, successful entrepreneur, and dynamic, entertaining motivational speaker. She specializes in helping widows and sole parents re-stabilize their lives after loss to live a full and happy life, though she holds the title of Director of Business Development in a variety of industries. For over...

On this solo episode, Amber discusses selfless acts and what it takes to be in a position to be able to be selfless.   Tweetable Quotes: "Becoming selfish with your time, allows you make decisions that are in your best interest, and then puts you in a position to be that friend who can clear their calendar for something you feel is important." -Amber Fuhriman "Spend your resources on thi...

Today's Guest: Jordan Harbinger Hailing from Michigan, Jordan was an inquisitive kid who was fascinated by the internet at an early age. He went to law school at the University of Michigan and landed a job on Wall Street as a corporate lawyer. Jordan wasn’t interested in climbing the corporate ladder. But he was curious about a partner who was never in the office. Dave spent his days at charity ev...

Amber is talking about 3 things: Mindset, Skillset, and Toolset. Today's episode also discusses how the three interlock and are of equal importance. Tweetable Quotes: "The problem we're seeing today isn't lack of access to information." -Amber Fuhriman "Growing into the person that takes consistent action steps should always be the goal." -Amber Fuhriman "Fear of success is a thing. Sometimes our...

Today's Guest: Kris Levy Hi there! My name is Kris, and I am a Wine Branding Coach, who specializes in helping wine brands build relationships and communities to increase virtual direct to consumer sales. Selling wine direct to the consumer isn’t about closing a sale, its about starting a conversation. The best way to start a conversation with your ideal wine consumer is by building a wine brand t...

Amber is talking about childhood dreams, designing the life that you want, and the purpose for which you want it. Tweetable Quotes: "Expand your perception of you are and what you're capable of." -Amber Fuhriman "Our dreams can only be understood in the model of the world we know." -Amber Fuhriman "It's good to know what you want, but better to know the purpose for which you want it." -Amber Fuhri...

Travis Robinson is a Career Coach, helping people who feel lost in life and unhappy in their job to find direction and create a fulfilling career. He studied and worked as a Mechanical Engineer but knew he wanted to take his career in a new direction. Travis had to overcome a lot of challenges that most people end up facing when they want to go against the grain and make a pivot in their career. E...

Amber discusses time management, busy work, and taking measurable steps towards successful outcomes... versus just staying busy.   Tweetable Quotes: "There's a huge difference between being busy and being productive." -Amber Fuhriman "24 hours is all you get. You decide what you're going to do with it." -Amber Fuhriman "Take control of your day or it will continue to control you." -Amber...

Pablo Gonzalez is obsessed with human connection and he's used his expertise to manage a 120 person, $15M construction business at 25, build various young professional groups for charities, and be named a Latino Leader of the Future by Latino Leaders Magazine and a Top 20 Under 40 for Brickell Magazine. This has led to becoming the founder and Chief Executive Connector at Connect With Pablo, a con...

Amber is back with a solo episode where she discusses starting points and having the important conversations that serve checkpoints on our path to success.   Tweetable Quotes: "Get very curious as to how the people around you see you." -Amber Fuhriman "Appreciate honesty. You'll always get an honest response if you ask for you." -Amber Fuhriman "Our reputation isn't what we think it is,...

As one of the world's most renowned motivational speakers, Les Brown is a dynamic personality and highly-sought-after resource in business and professional circles for Fortune 500 CEOs, small business owners, non-profit and community leaders from all sectors of society looking to expand opportunity. For three decades he has not only studied the science of achievement, he's mastered it by interview...

On this episode, Amber spends some time on the concept of being stuck in "learning mode" and how that may affect taking action.  Tweetable Quotes: "Law school didn't teach me how to be a lawyer. I learned by stepping into court and failing." -Amber Fuhriman "Without imperfect action... we don't move, grow, or make progress." -Amber Fuhriman "When was the last time you did something for the fi...

Mark is founder and principal of Bioscience Bridge, LLC, a conscious brand consultancy. His work has included market research, customer journeys, product branding and marketing strategy for health, science, and technology products. He is the author of many business books, including, Patient Activation, ForwardFast Branding, Customer CHEMistry, N-of-8 Creative Groups, and A World of Creativity. Mar...

On this episode, Amber shares her insight on the powerful process of determining self-worth, defining who we are, and much more.  Tweetable Quotes: "We don't chase success. We define it. We create it." - Amber Fuhriman "My dreams about money were never about money... they were about me thinking the money would solve whatever problems I had." - Amber Fuhriman "When you find out that everything...

I used to own a print advertising business By 2004 I had gained 65 pounds and was absolutely miserable Doctors told me I produced too much cortisol, my adrenals didn't work properly, and I had low energy levels compared to other people so it would be hard for me to lose weight. I gave up my business to dedicate my life to figuring out how to lose weight once and for all. I figured the best way was...

On this episode, Amber shares several thoughts about living a life that doesn't fulfil you, and having the power to design one you that does. Tweetable Quotes: "You created the life you're living... you can create another one." - Amber Fuhriman "Nothing will make you happy. We make a choice to be happy." - Amber Fuhriman "You deserve a career that makes you happy. Even on the bad days." - Amber Fu...

Kristin Jekielek is the Founder of Value Video Marketing. After graduating college with honors degree in astrophysics, Kristin worked as a software consultant for a Fortune 50 company delivering innovative software technologies. While launching a side hustle, Krstin was making her own marketing videos from home. Within a few months, she noticed something strange. She had even more business owners...