Rory & AJ Vaden
Wealthy and Well-Known Podcast
Welcome to The Wealthy and Well-Known Podcast — hosted by Rory Vaden and AJ Vaden, co-founders of Brand Builders Group. This is the show for mission-driven messengers who want to build reputation and revenue at the same time. Whether you're launching a book, scaling a business, or trying to become a recognized expert in your space, you'll learn how to craft a Monetized Personal Brand™ that drives massive impact. Each episode features real coaching, case studies from our 1-on-1 clients, and insider strategies from 8-figure entrepreneurs, viral speakers, New York Times bestselling authors, and t...
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Jul 7, 2026
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Episodes
Building a 5-Star Life with Britney Ruby Miller 08.10.2024 50:06
If you don't know Britney Ruby Miller by name, then you're missing out. Britney is the CEO at Jeff Ruby Culinary Entertainment, a nationally ranked, family-owned restaurant group, and the author of 5-Star Life: The Faithful Fight to Overcome Obstacles and Pursue Excellence. She joins us today to talk about stepping into the family business and the impactful leadership lessons she's learned from th...
How to Outlast Difficulty 04.10.2024 16:40
Can you outlast your fear? Can you push past self-doubt, insecurities, inconveniences, and the inevitable pains of getting your message out? In this recap episode, Rory reflects on his interview with his brother, Randy Gale, sharing three powerful strategies — sources of inspiration, if you will — that will help you outlast your competition and overcome the challenges you'll face along the way. Tu...
How My Brother Transformed His Life with Randy Gale 01.10.2024 42:23
On this special episode of the Influential Personal Brand Podcast, listeners have the privilege of meeting Randy Gale, Rory's elder brother, whose pivotal role in Rory's upbringing has greatly shaped his character. Randy, a military veteran with service in two wars with the United States Navy, has instilled invaluable qualities such as discipline, perseverance, and resilience in Rory. Amongst othe...
When Less is More | Robin Robins Episode Recap 27.09.2024 16:12
At some point, we've all fallen into the trap of believing that more is always better. Whether it's money, accolades, possessions, or accomplishments. In today's recap episode of AJ's interview with Robin Robins, she challenges this mindset, exploring how you can actually build more with less. She discusses how to grow a thriving business with a smaller, more engaged audience and how less can lead...
From Scrappy to Strategic: How to Grow an 8-Figure Business with Robin Robins 24.09.2024 58:41
When starting a business, being scrappy is how most entrepreneurs manage to get things done but there has to come a time when they focus on strategy instead. Today's guest on the Influential Personal Brand Podcast, the most in-demand IT consultant, Robin Robins joins us to tell us about her career and share how to grow an 8-figure business. Tuning in, you'll hear all about our guest and her career...
3 Ways to Get Mainstream Publicity 20.09.2024 33:51
When starting a new business venture or personal brand, one of the most important (and sometimes daunting) tasks is getting the right kind of media attention to promote it. Today on the Influential Personal Brand Podcast, we discuss three ways to get mainstream publicity. Tuning in, you'll learn why you need to connect your expertise to what is happening in the news and how you can do that. We del...
How to Get Your Own TV Show with Ryan Serhant 17.09.2024 32:55
Have you ever wondered how to turn your personal brand into a thriving business? Join us as we dive into the success story of Ryan Serhant, the real estate mogul behind one of the biggest brands in the world. Ryan is an American real estate broker, bestselling author, and reality TV star of the two-time Emmy-nominated series Million Dollar Listing New York and its spin-off Sell it Like Serhant . H...
How To Be Rich | Matt Fornito Episode Recap 13.09.2024 10:22
If you live in the United States, statistically speaking, you are already richer than most human beings on the planet. If you make more than $50,000 a year, then you make more than most people do worldwide. But if you want to learn how to be successful, which is a part of what being rich means, then this episode is for you! Join us as we consider what it looks like to apply extreme focus and inten...
Using AI to Increase Human Connection with Matt Fornito 10.09.2024 48:18
You've heard lots about AI, you probably know a lot about AI too. But do you use it to create efficiencies in your business? Matt Fornito is known as the AI Guy. He is the Founder of the AI Advisory Group and a well-known expert and speaker on AI. He believes that the most important thing is having a transformative mindset, and he joins us today to share his philosophy of being people-first and AI...
Our Entire Digital Marketing Strategy 06.09.2024 12:19
Our entire digital marketing strategy is deceptively simple: teach everything you know in small, bite-sized chunks, in random order, for free. Now, you might be asking 'But then what will people pay me for?' Today, we reveal the answer to this question, and much more, as we take a quick, informative dive into our complete digital marketing strategy and why it works. Join Rory as he unpacks why you...
How to Build a Huge YouTube Channel with Sean Cannell 03.09.2024 41:28
Sean Cannell is, without a doubt, one of the world's leading authorities on YouTube strategy; building your influence, income, and impact with video. He believes that YouTube will work best for those users who think of it not as a tactic but as a lifestyle! Sean is one of the OGs in this space and as the CEO of Think Media, the host of the Think Media podcast, a YouTuber, an international speaker,...
6 Traits of a Great Salesperson | Dr. Cindy Recap 30.08.2024 17:01
The sooner you embrace the fact that everyone is a salesperson by nature, the sooner you will become better at sales! Today we are recapping AJ's discussion with Dr. Cindy, a bestselling author and consultant, and sharing six traits of a great salesperson. Tuning in, you'll hear about why you need to consider yourself a salesperson, the lessons we can learn about sales from children, why you need...
Why Everyone is in Sales with Dr. Cindy 27.08.2024 40:16
Everyone is in sales, even if you don't know it! Today on the Influential Personal Brand Podcast, bestselling author, keynote speaker, and CEO of Orange Leaf Consulting, Dr. Cindy joins us to discuss all things sales. Dr. Cindy finally embraced her identity as a saleswoman when she realized that every single verbal and non-verbal exchange we have in life is a sale! In this conversation, you'll hea...
Turn Stage Fright Into Spotlight 23.08.2024 11:17
How can you turn anxiety into confidence when stepping onto the stage? In this recap of our inspiring conversation with Terri Sjodin, we unpack our main takeaways and explore how to transform presentation nerves into star power! Rory sheds light on the preparation process behind his public speaking events and practical tips and resources to help you look like an expert every time you step on stage...
The Science of Persuasive Presentations with Terri Sjodin 20.08.2024 30:27
Have you ever wondered about the secret sauce behind those presentations that close deals and grow businesses? In today's episode, we sit down with Terri Sjodin to uncover the science behind creating content that captivates audiences as a personal brand. Terri serves as the Principal and Founder of Sjodin Communications, a company specializing in public speaking, sales training, and consulting ser...
On the Other Side of Fear | Victoria Jackson Episode Recap 16.08.2024 17:28
Worrying is part of the human condition. It is based on the universal experience of fear and cannot be escaped by anyone. But what if you could challenge that worry and find a way to get to the other side of it? Today on the Influential Personal Brand Podcast, we are recapping AJ's conversation with the incredible Victoria Jackson and discussing the beauty that lies on the other side of fear. Tuni...
From Income to Impact: How to Make the Most Out of Your Gifts with Victoria Jackson 13.08.2024 44:21
What truly sets successful entrepreneurs apart is their ability to persevere and make use of what they have to make a true impact in the world! Today we are joined by the incredibly influential National Women's Hall of Fame nominee, Victoria Jackson. Victoria is the owner of the original 'no makeup, makeup' brand now called, No Makeup Makeup. Victoria pioneered this incredible concept that has tak...
4 Painful Lessons I Wish I Knew Before Becoming An Entrepreneur 09.08.2024 9:37
We are back with another special recap episode of the Influential Personal Brand Podcast! Today's recap is based off of our interview with Clate Mask, CEO and Co-Founder of Keap. Join Rory as he shares four painful lessons he wished he'd known before becoming an entrepreneur! Thanks for tuning in, enjoy! Key Points From This Episode: Perseverance matters more than pedigree. Why you need to up yo...
Conquer the Chaos with Clate Mask 06.08.2024 27:44
Are you looking to conquer the chaos of growing your small business, without going crazy? Then look no further because this episode is for you! Joining Rory on the Influential Personal Brand podcast is his dear friend, Clate Mask. His product, company, and life mission have radically changed both Rory and AJ's lives and their business. Clate is the CEO and Co-Founder of Keap, the world's leading b...
10 Books You Need to Read 02.08.2024 9:04
What are the top ten books that you should read if you are an entrepreneur, or consider yourself an entrepreneur at heart? Whether you're a solopreneur, small business owner, or a real estate agent, if you have that entrepreneurial spirit, this episode has you covered! Join AJ as she shares her top ten book recommendations from her entrepreneur bookshelf, covering central themes like time, money,...
My Entrepreneur Bookshelf 30.07.2024 49:49
If you had to make a list of the books that have had the biggest influence on your life, which ones would you recommend? Today, AJ does just that, as she shares her top ten picks that have shaped her entrepreneurial journey. These books are not just for entrepreneurs; they're for anyone with an entrepreneurial mindset looking to grow in business and as a leader. Each book offers universally applic...
How to Generate Massive Warm Referrals 26.07.2024 21:59
Have you ever wondered how to generate a steady stream of warm referrals for your business? Discover the secrets from performance coach Jordan Montgomery in this recap episode of the Influential Personal Brand Podcast. In this episode, we provide listeners with the steps to creating a steady stream of referrals and unpack the benefits that go beyond increasing revenue. We discuss the role of givin...
How to Scale a Coaching Business from Scratch with Jordan Montgomery 23.07.2024 34:17
In this episode, we sit down with Jordan Montgomery, Speaker, Performance Coach, and Founder and CEO of Montgomery Companies, to delve into the intricacies of building and scaling a coaching business. Jordan is known for his performance coaching, keynote speaking, and motivational presentations, which have gained national recognition. He is also the author of The Art of Encouragement , a comprehen...
What's Your Competitive Advantage | David Avrin Episode Recap 19.07.2024 14:05
Our recent conversation with marketing, public relations, and branding strategist, David Avrin highlighted many crucial lessons for growing your personal brand, namely the importance of finding your competitive advantage. In today's episode, we expand on that conversation with an exploration of everything that isn't your competitive advantage. This list may surprise you as it includes the quality...
Ridiculously Easy To Do Business with David Avrin 16.07.2024 47:41
Building a business is not nearly as valuable as building a reputation, and one of the best ways to build that reputation is by becoming ridiculously easy to do business with. Today, we are joined by David Arvin, a close friend of ours and one of the most internationally in-demand customer experience speakers, who has just penned his seventh title, Ridiculously Easy To Do Business With . David is...
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