The Cardone Zone

If you want inflow, you need to give outflows. What are you putting out into the world? If you don't confront the size of your business, how to grow it, and how to multiply things, you will stay small, break even, and eventually lose. There are three things every business owner/entrepreneur must confront. 1) Big think—Stay small and you'll get crushed. The big boys don't get punished. Bigger is be...

Take setbacks and convert them. When have you been hit in life? We all have been hit, and they don't teach you how to deal with these failures in college. It's valuable to be able to transform failures to positives. What's your movie going to be? The hero or the guy that quit? Everybody has to go through a transformation. Transformation is defined as a thorough or dramatic change in form or appear...

Where can you find a better return on investment than the stock market? Anything that is not simple, something that you don't understand, you turn control over to someone who understands what they're doing. If you don't know what you're doing, you will feel stupid. That doesn't mean you are stupid, it means the thing is messed up. You don't need the stock market to make money. If you make $50,000...

Kevin Harrington and Grant Cardone talk Mistakes in Business – 10X Growth Con: Join Kevin Harrington— inventor the world-famous Infomercial (ever heard of As Seen on TV?) at 10X GrowthCon! In addition, guys like Daymond John, who went from a wage worker at Red Lobster to a multi-millionaire and star of Shark Tank, Jay Abraham who built strategy for the top entrepreneurs in the world, Tim Grover wh...

A poor upbringing from one of the roughest areas of Chicago didn't stop Victor from earning a B.S. Electrical Engineering, an MBA and building a 20-year career as a top sales executive and becoming President of Global Sales and Marketing for a $420M company. As Vice President of International Sales in a Fortune 500 $3B corporation at the time, he was selected from over 500 sales managers to join t...

There is a direct relationship between time and money—they are connected. What do they have in common? If you want more money, you really want more time. Speed is the new big. You need to either go half as far or twice as fast. If you could have more of time or money, which of them would you choose? Time is money. Time is distance / speed, so if you want to get rich you have to do more with your t...

Jamie Shanks talks to Grant Cardone about the ecosystem of social selling and how selling is changing in the world today. Jamie is an expert at helping sales and marketing align. The first step is where is your buyer? Are they on Facebook? Are they on LinkedIn? You need to be there along their buying journey and arm them with information. Your job is to start conversations using the digital assets...

What does it take to climb to the top of the ladder at Mary Kay? Gloria Mayfield Banks is a teacher, trainer, speaker, mentor, and motivator. A graduate of Harvard business school, Gloria has set company records for Mary Kay, making over $24 million in sales within a few short years. Her hard work and determination has made her into an internationally renowned motivational success strategist, sale...

Grant Cardone and Lewis Howes will both be at the upcoming 10X GrowthCon in Miami this March. The 2017 10X Growth Conference presented by Grant Cardone promises to be the #1 business conference of the year. Don't miss this chance to spend 3 days with over 20 Experts, Entrepreneurs and Business Executives in 40 sessions detailing exact strategies and tactics being used to dominate the market. These...

Sharpening the Iron with Grant Cardone and Tim Storey: The old saying that iron sharpens iron is true. You don't know all your blind spots. Listen in to Grant and Tim talk about making your dreams a reality, turning setbacks into comebacks, and what you can do about blind spots—because we all have them. Tim and Grant will both be at 10X GrowthCon this March. What would you pay to change your life...

Roddy Chong is one of the world's most talented violinist most known for his works with Shania Twain, Celine Dion, and the Trans-Siberian Orchestra. But what most people don't know about Roddy is that his skill alone didn't get him to where he is today. Roddy and Grant talk about how being an entrepreneur really is what helped Roddy achieve the levels of success he has today. Roddy Chong is one of...

Brad Lea is coming down to Miami for 10X GrowthCon! He is banking $50 million a year and the creator of Lightspeed VT, a great virtual training platform. What did Brad do to get where he is today? How important is it to be connected to important people? Find out why Brad wants to hang out with people that make him feel like a loser. Brad also reveals why you have to make adjustments. The 2017 10X...

Everyone needs hustle, if you aren't hustling you are being lazy. Forget Tim Ferris and his 4-hour work week, and forget the "normal" 40 hour work week. If you want massive sucess, you need to start working hard. That said, you need skills with your hustle. It's not only about the hustle. If you have no skills or strategy to go with your hustle than you are just spinning your wheels and wasting yo...

Between the years of 1991 and 2013, there were 23 NBA championships won, and 14 of those were won by teams led by just 3 men—Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, and Dwayne Wade. There is only one man who has helped bring out the best in 14 different NBA championship teams. His name is Tim Grover, and he personally trained elite champions Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, and Dwayne Wade. You may not play bask...

Are you tired of living paycheck to paycheck? You can be making $40,000 a year or $270,000 a year—I know people who do both—and live with no money leftover at the end of the month. What can you do, besides increasing your income? Here are two things you can do to cut your expenses: 1. Reduce your tax bill—There are many things you can do to pay less to the IRS. Make all 9 exemptions. You want the...

Grant is in the Cardone Zone every Friday at noon EST. Are You Ready for Economic Expansion? Will Donald Trump be good for the economy? If the taxes go down and the debt goes up, there will be big expansion for probably 2 years. People are getting confident and they start spending money. When the economy expands, here are 5 things to prepare you for when the table gets turned: 1.Increase your Thin...

Today on the Cardone Zone Grant Cardone compares and contrasts the stock market and real estate. If you invested $1,000 in stocks (one share of the DOW) in 1985 today it would be worth $18,950. The average cost of home in 1985 was $24k and today it is $240K. You don't make 216K from that, you have to put a new roof on it and paid property taxes for 30 years. Houses on average went up 10X. There ar...

Dollars aren't tied to gold. Your money is dying—it's going down in value each day. That's why you need to get as much money as you can as fast as you can so you can put it into assets that will blow up. Money that just stays money will die. The problem is that you are being educated by people who are teaching you things from a bygone era. Middle class wages are flat and they won't be going up aga...

How do you start your day? Do you have a routine? When you think of the word ritual, do you picture a bunch of guys wearing hoodies starting a fire out in the woods? A ritual is really just a sequence of activities. Grant doesn't do a ritual every day because he's not perfect, but he is good and wins most of the time. He's happier, has more confidence, and gets more energy when he does his ritual....

What does wealth management mean? It's managing all parts of your financial life, including money, assets, brand, reputation, and future expansion. Wealth is an abundance of valuable possessions or money. Management is the process of dealing with or controlling things or people. The bottom line is you can't manage what you don't create and you won't create what you can't manage. There's not a cour...

Today on the Cardone Zone Grant Cardone talks real estate. Don't invest in stocks. Don't do gold or silver. Don't do an IRA. The best investment you can make is in real estate. Getting rich is simple. 1. Increase your income 2. Save the extra 3. Invest savings Grant breaks down why real estate is the best investment and goes over various examples with numbers on the whiteboard. It's better to get...

There is a direct relationship between time and money—they are connected. What do they have in common? If you want more money, you really want more time. Speed is the new big. You need to either go half as far or twice as fast. If you could have more of time or money, which of them would you choose? Time is money. Time is distance / speed, so if you want to get rich you have to do more with your t...

Grant Cardone offers insights and advice to help the middle class break out and achieve true freedom in business, career and finance. Each week NY Times best selling author, self made multimillionaire entrepreneur and international sales expert Grant Cardone focuses on matters affecting the middle class. Whether it's jobs and careers, finance, entrepreneurship, Grant's real, raw in-your-face deliv...

Today on the Cardone Zone Grant Cardone talks real estate. Don't invest in stocks. Don't do gold or silver. Don't do an IRA. The best investment you can make is in real estate. Getting rich is simple. 1. Increase your income 2. Save the extra 3. Invest savings Grant breaks down why real estate is the best investment and goes over various examples with numbers on the whiteboard. It's better to get...