The Thought Leader Revolution Podcast

No matter how different humans are, they all want the same kinds of things. That's what our guest today learned while travelling to different countries which led him to be where he is today. Graham Weihmiller is the Chairman & CEO of BNI, the world's largest business networking and referral organization. With his positive and supportive mindset, he has led BNI's ability to drive business developme...

Vetting. It can be extremely useful. To our guest, evaluating someone's story against reality is an instinct. Kent Clizbe is a credibility assurance expert. Using and applying his Holistic Contextual Credibility Assessment technique, he can identify fraudsters and scammers in minutes. With empathy, trust and integrity, he oversees strategic and tactical matters in devising solutions for complicate...

"If you treat everything transactionally, you'll miss the mark!" "You might have a good year, but you won't have a good career." Our guest learned these lessons the hard way, but it helped him to rebound after the crash of his real estate business to become the success he is today. Chas Wilson, who is the CEO of Master Networks, has a mission to educate, equip, and empower entrepreneurs, so they c...

Forward momentum will lead you to success. An example would be when you have an idea, put things in motion towards that idea while you're thinking about the idea and excited about it. That's what today's guest, Calum Shaw did. As a result, he turned his life and career from tragic to magic. Shaw is a fitness instructor, trainer, coach, and co-owner of STRONG, which is a half sports medicine clinic...

A deposit in your bank account every month. That's what we all want - passive income! Today's guest wants to help you earn your passive income in real estate. Marco Santarelli is an investor, author and founder of Norada Real Estate Investments which offers turnkey investment properties in growth markets nationwide. He is also the podcast host of Passive Real Estate Investing which helps individua...

The BIG idea. If you create one, it can potentially spread like a wildfire and captivate the world. According to today's guest, an idea doesn't need to be true in order to gain steam. Why? Because most people follow leaders for their interesting ideas, not their true ideas. Jeff Goins is a blogger, speaker and the best-selling author of five books, including The Art of Work and Real Artists Don't...

Fear. It can be paralyzing especially if you're trying to secure clients for your business. So, how can you manage this? Our guest, MJ Durkin has some insight. He's North America's prospecting coach with over 15 years of sales experience. He's written books including Double Your Contacts: What Every Network Marketer Needs to Know About Making Contacts and Booking Appointments . He will help build...

Plot twists arrive in everyone's life. And the people who know how to adapt and handle them are the ones who have the greatest lasting impact. That's according to our returning guest, Chris Widener. He is a hall of fame motivational speaker, businessman, author, coach and mentor. He helps not only individuals but also businesses achieve great impact and success. During this interview, you'll disco...

Your net worth is created exclusively by your network and it is important to start young in learning commercialism. Those are the essential suggestions of our two guests today. Mark Victor Hansen is a motivational speaker, trainer, renowned author and now podcaster. He is best known as the co-creator of the Chicken Soup for the Soul book series. While our co-guest, Preston Weekes, is a distinguish...

The world is hungry right now for an authentic connection. That's according to our returning guest, he believes that we need to engage, create and maintain relationships. However, it's now a challenge because of all the social media platforms that we have. Kai Bjorn feels that care factor accelerates relationships. After being a former Canadian Football League (CFL) player, he's now Canada's Natio...

"Faster please!" Today's guest normally ends his writing contributions on foreign policy with that phrase. According to him, it was needed then and especially now. Michael Ledeen is a foreign policy analyst, historian, and legendary author who has written over 35 books and has a PhD in philosophy. He is also a former consultant to the United States National Security Council, the United States Depa...

Be a rebel. Be a contrarian, but make sure it has a really good cause behind it. Today's guest has made some mistakes which led to some failure in his life, but it served him well because he'd go on to build a multi-million dollar company. For more than 25 years, Bill Wooditch has formed and executed proven ideas, structures and stories that support leadership advancement. He is also a renowned au...

Would you consider transforming your LinkedIn profile into a free high-quality lead generating system? Our guest's pledge is to help you achieve that. Matt Clark helps coaches, consultants and advisors get high value leads per day through his program called the LinkedIn Rainmaker Lead System . According to him, most people lose money on paid ads because it's hard to crack the algorithm. So, he has...

There's always room for improvement. Our returning guest is a big believer in that. Ryan Michler is a husband, father, Iraqi Combat Veteran, and the Founder of Order of Man. He teaches men on how to step up, take control and improve their lives through his book, Sovereignty: The Battle for the Hearts and Minds of Men . During this interview, you'll discover… The importance of improving yourself Wh...

Divorce. It's a devastating experience many men are blindsided by. If you're going through it, today's guest can help. Marilyn York is an award-winning Family Law Attorney who focuses on representing men. Her firm is Nevada's only men's rights family law firm and the largest exclusive family law firm in the Reno area. During this interview, you'll discover… Tips on getting a divorce The importance...

Becoming the person you really want to be is simple and achievable. Our guest can help you get there. Mitchell Levy is a global credibility expert, TEDx speaker, and international bestselling author of over 60 books. He has some strategies on how to deliver a viable service to people and be recognized as a global thought leader in your field. During this interview, you'll discover… How to achieve...

Show appreciation, get feedback, act on it, and improve the process. According to our returning guest, that's what creates terrific customer service. Shep Hyken is a customer service and experience expert, keynote speaker, and New York Times  bestselling author. With his new book, The Cult of the Customer , he concentrates on developing a corporate culture that is so focused on taking care of empl...

Asking is the only language to which the universe can deliver a solution, understanding, illumination, or plan. That's according to today's guests and with that in mind they created the book, Ask! The Bridge from Your Dreams to Your Destiny. Mark Victor Hansen is a motivational speaker, trainer, and author. He is best known as the co-creator of the Chicken Soup for the Soul book series. While his...

Do Facebook Ads work?   Facebook is the best social media platform to date to reach more people and generate new leads and sales.   Our guest, Adrienne Richardson, who is a Facebook ads expert, can vouch for that.   She started using Facebook marketing and received amazing results.   You can engage more and target exact audiences by interests, demographics, connections, and locations.   Today, she...

"Learn to identify and clear the counter intentions in the way of you having being and doing what your intention is."   According to our guest today, that is the secret of success which helped him overcome all the negativity in life and brought him to where he is right now.   Dr. Joe Vitale is a distinguished personal development expert and best known for his appearance on the blockbuster hit movi...

How do you deliver excellent customer experience? Our guest, Mike Aoki, who is the President of Reflective Keynotes Inc., has some strategies. With over 20 years of customer service experience, he believes the consistency of getting to know your customers and giving them positive emotions can bring great success to your business. During this episode, you'll discover… Why customer experience matter...

Traditional businesses have slowed down as a result of the global pandemic. In this crossover episode, Nicky and Matt Johnson (who is the author of MicroFamous) have some strategies on how to pivot your business online. It might seem overwhelming at first but with the right tools, it will allow you to still deliver your services to your clients. Let's make this the opportunity to increase sales an...

How do you handle adversity? Our returning guest, Marc Von Musser has some guidance on how to push through challenges amidst this pandemic. This situation will give us the opportunity and advantage to accelerate our growth, develop our strengths, and access aspects of our lives that we didn't know existed. We should turn adversity into a positive force. During our 200th episode, you'll discover… T...

Do you feel like you've hit rock bottom? Our guest, James Arthur Ray, who is a New York Times best-selling author and contributor to The Secret , has tips on how to rebuild yourself and regain your power back. He is also a life and business coach who has worked with over 1 million people including entrepreneurs, leaders, celebrities, coaches, and advisors from all over the world. During this conve...

Why does digital marketing matter? Our guest, Ashar Alam, believes it can get you more prospects and transform your company's growth. His firm, Think Strategy, assists business owners and marketing professionals in advertising their products and services on the internet through emails, social media, search engines, mobile apps and websites. During this conversation, you'll discover… The importance...