Capability Amplifier

This episode was an absolute BLAST! I got to sit down with Adam Conover from the hit TV show “Adam Ruins Everything.” Adam is the host and investigative comedian on a comically inventive yet unrelentingly serious quest to reveal the hidden truths behind everything you know and love. He takes on topics ranging from the workplace and voting to forensic science and security, giving you not just fun f...

Zig Ziglar said, “You will get all you want in life if you help enough other people get what they want”—and that’s what being a hero is all about.  You’re going to get the secrets to being a hero in Episode 14. My good friend and co-host, Dan Sullivan, and I pick up where we left off our last conversation about how as humans, we're moving from the state of being Doers/doings and Knowers to actuall...

Sheri Salata grew up outside of Chicago and worked with the daytime television titan for more than 20 years with one of the most heralded jobs on the planet as the executive producer of “The Oprah Winfrey Show.” In this episode, Sheri gives us some AMAZING takeaways from her tenure working with Oprah.  But as AMAZING as it sounds, Sheri says, “It was not a straight shot by any means! I think that...

This week, we dive into our evolution as “fully realized” human beings and how that reflects on the changes that are happening right now in the world around us. Dan and I make a point of talking about the stuff that's REALLY happening right NOW, both in our world and what we observe in our clients and customers. Our goal is constant, never-ending EVOLUTION.  The SuperBeing Economy is the movement...

In this special episode, you’ll meet Dave Asprey, the founder of Bulletproof Coffee, Upgrade Labs, and Bulletproof media, host of the top-rated “Bulletproof Radio” show, and author of multiple New York Times bestsellers. Dave also wrote The Bulletproof Diet, Head Strong, Game Changers, multiple cookbooks, and is a featured contributor in dozens of magazines, including Men’s Health.  Dave is well k...

I went through a phase in my life where, when I woke up, I didn't feel like me. I was anxious and depressed, and I didn't know what it was. The way I interpret it now is that the universe was saying, “It's time to reinvent your life.”  We all carry traumas that affect our character, behavior, fears, what we avoid, and what we’re attracted to. They can be caused by the way we’re treated as babies,...

If you’re 50 or older, how would you like to feel like you’re 30 again? You can build character based on how you treat your body. Mike is 52 and Dan is 75 but their bodies and health don’t match their chronological age. Mike feels like he’s 30 and people are often really surprised when they find out how old Dan is, which leads to the conversation we are going to have today.  How do you do it?!    ...

Personal and business reinvention doesn’t always have to be painful. Virtually every billionaire entrepreneur has a “Phoenix Rising” story about how they made and lost millions before they had their big break.  Mike admits he’s rarely spoken publicly about it for fear that his customers and employees would abandon him, but he’s been on the edge of financial disaster more times than he cares to adm...

Too often, we meet people and think it would be beneficial to have some kind of relationship with them, but then we learn down the line that it was a bad idea. In this episode, Dan Sullivan and Mike Koenigs share questions to ask to make sure that someone you meet is a good person to get involved with.  Technology for relationships: Good technology enhances your ability to have great relationships...

There’s an element in humanity that might be even more important than systems such as capitalism, socialism, and marketplace organization. In this episode, Mike Koenigs and Dan Sullivan talk about Capableism, the natural desire in all humans to grow their capabilities.  Natural desire: Every individual, regardless of where they are, is born with a natural desire to expand their capabilities in any...

Download the Dream 100 Manifestation Template that we discussed in this episode! Many entrepreneurs sell themselves short and end up being limited by their situations. In this episode, Mike Koenigs and Dan Sullivan talk about how to identify and then share feelings and values in a way that will increase people’s perception of your value. No longer served: It often happens that someone realizes tha...

Some of the rules we’ve gotten used to no longer apply, and the world is going to continue to change. In this episode, Dan Sullivan and Mike Koenigs talk about how to adapt and reinvent yourself so that you always come out on top.  No normality: Things will not remain stable or “normal,” but humanity will always adapt.    Loss and opportunity: Society is going to be rocked by artificial intelligen...

Everyone wants to do bigger and bigger things, but they have to be thinking in the right way first. In this episode, Dan Sullivan and Mike Koenigs talk about the mindsets necessary to grow, to reinvent, and to maybe even dominate a category of business.  Positive domination: Anyone who creates a brand new capability will dominate a category, and it’s transformative to many others if they’re domina...

Being aware of coming changes can help you find the biggest opportunities. In this episode, Dan Sullivan and Mike Koenigs talk about technologies that will be making huge impacts in industries in the not-too-distant future.  World multiplier: Who you are at your best is being multiplied by the world around you.    Category domination: Find a unique way of telling your story so that people instantl...

Dan Sullivan and Mike Koenigs set out to help you expand your business and your personal life, and provide helpful tips, ideas, and strategies with examples to get you there.  Natural desire: Every human being has a desire to increase their capability, however possible.    Be interested: People who are very interested are also very interesting.    Find opportunities: While artificial intelligence...