Posts in high-performance
Become Legendary with Tommy Breedlove: Lead to Succeed 102

Most people seek happiness in money, success, power, and shiny objects. But that is NOT where happiness lies. Instead, turn your attention to yourself. It’s in loving, leading and respecting yourself that you’ll find what you’re asking for. This is what we learned from our guest Tommy Breedlove.

Tommy is the Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author of the book, "Legendary" and the founder of the Legendary Life Movement, a movement that empowers driven people to be pros in leadership, business, mindset, and their relationships.

Tommy started his 20-year corporate career at one of the largest financial consulting firms in the world, and eventually became a shareholder, the international practice leader, and a member of the board of directors.

At the top of his career, Tommy experienced a transformational moment inspiring him to walk away from the corporate world to change his life and follow his true calling.

Listen in and learn more about how to move your life in a new direction.

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From “D” to “A+” With JR Rivera: Lead to Succeed 101

Never let a teacher’s opinion about your ability or your performance in school determine your future. This is what JR Rivera's story taught us.

JR’s teachers said he would never amount to anything. But in the years since, this straight "D" student who barely graduated high school has become a businessman living an extraordinary life of limitless possibilities.

Listen in and learn more about the way to success.

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Encouraging Hope With Johnny Sirpilla: Lead to Succeed 99

It’s never too late to dive into your purpose, even if this means changing your career after three decades. This is what our guest, Johnny Sirprilla, did.

In his early 50s he left the lucrative world of RVs and camping and started focusing on driving meaningful change in the workplace to allow employees to return home empowered.

Johnny, founder of Encourage, LLC., is an entrepreneur, passionate leader, and the author of Life Is Hard But I’ll Be OK: The Power of Hope, Emerging through Pain and Learning to Live with Gratitude.

Listen in to learn more about living your purpose!

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Pushing Through Success with Ira Zlotowitz: Lead to Succeed 78

Commercial mortgage brokerage firms have been on the rise for quite some time now. With more individuals seeking to improve their businesses and maximize future investments, brokers have become the go-to experts when it comes to leveraging their transactions. More interestingly, the use of technology and data gathering to keep pace with recent costumer trends is slowly becoming more common today. This poses an important point of discussion on the intersection of leadership and the commercial mortgage brokerage landscape.

This episode features Ira Zlotowitz. Ira is the president and co-founder of Eastern Union, one of the America’s largest and leading commercial mortgage brokerage firms. Established 20 years ago, Eastern Union now employs over 125 real estate professionals and closes an average of $5 billion in transactions annually. Ira won national acclaim when listed on Crain’s NY Business’s “Forty Under 40.” He is known as a visionary and innovative leader utilizing technology and data to best serve his clients. Exemplary in business and in philanthropy alike, Ira supports charities and is focused on helping others achieve business success too.

Listen in and learn how to better excel in your field.

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Leading Through Showing with Simon Severino: Lead to Succeed 75

You can never truly lead through telling. If you want to be a leader – one with loyal followers who will do things the right way even when you’re not standing over them – the best approach is through showing.

In this episode, Simon Severino joins us to talk leadership and to talk about his 90 days strategy sprint. He created the Strategy Sprints™ Method that doubles revenue in 90 days by helping clients gain market share in weekly sprints, which results in fast execution.

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Becoming More Productive with Susan Sly: Lead to Succeed 68

Productivity is one of the challenges that entrepreneurs experience in different stages of their entrepreneurial journey. In this episode, I have Susan Sly joining me on the show to talk about productivity.

Susan Sly is an entrepreneur, bestselling author and tech investor. Also, she specializes in teaching productivity to early-stage entrepreneurs. Susan has appeared on CNN, CNBC, Fox, lifetime and more. She’s a mother of five and resides in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Susan will share some fantastic nuggets of wisdom on productivity, teach us how to prioritize, and share some of her life stories with us. According to Susan, the best investment you can make is investing on your health. What are you doing for your health?

Are you ready to take your productivity to the next level? Listen to this episode.

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Fire Up Your Leadership Success with John Lee Dumas: Lead to Succeed 63

What does a superbly successful leader’s mindset and morning routine look like? Get tips and strategies that will fire up your leadership success from John Lee Dumas, founder and host of Entrepreneurs on Fire, a premier podcast that features entrepreneurs daily. Listen in as John Lee shares his philosophy on taking full responsibility for mistakes, praising your team for successes, prioritizing excellent self-care, and maximizing during the current health crisis.

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Embracing Opportunities with Alden Mills: Lead to Succeed 59

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While we struggle individually and collectively to maintain health, sanity, businesses, and relationships, we turn to a unique source for guidance. Alden Mills, former Navy Seals commander, entrepreneur for more than 25 years, and accomplished author, encourages leaders to apply military strategy to manage, maximize, and emerge from crisis.

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Lead with Purpose with Evan Carmichael: Lead to Succeed 57

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With lots of encouragement and straight talk, serial entrepreneur and leadership expert Evan Carmichael will push you to think critically about your core strengths, beliefs, and about whether you are truly serving your people. Evan knows what he’s talking about. He runs the biggest YouTube channel for entrepreneurs with 2M+ subscribers, has written 4 books, and speaks globally. Listen in on this powerful conversation to learn how you can make the necessary changes to amplify your life and leadership.

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Building Community Through Service with Gary Travis: Lead to Succeed 55

What happens when large, service-oriented corporations can’t find the right nonprofit to partner with or the right jobs to motivate their people? Enter Gary Travis. Gary, an army veteran, founded Givaly to partner corporations with the right nonprofits to ensure a “service win-win.” Listen to Gary, a LinkedIn influencer, to gain a refreshing perspective on failure and success and what keeps driving him forward. Learn how giving is gaining and how goals, consistency, patience and respect are key components of successful entrepreneurship. 

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Stocking Your Essential Toolbox with Marissa Levin: Lead to Succeed 54

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What would you do if your boss told you that you'll never be worth much, even when you were bringing in TONS of business for him? Marissa Levin used such as "assessment" as motivation to launch her own multi-million-dollar company and lucrative consulting practice. Learn from Marissa how to be super successful by establishing values, developing a powerful mindset, and creating a compelling vision for yourself, your team and your company. Learn what it means to be creative and flexible in order to stay relevant in a business world that continues to evolve and shows no signs of slowing down.

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Doing Well by Doing Good with Josh Kampel: Lead to Succeed 52

Josh Kampel is a serial entrepreneur with a passion for helping organizations and executives leverage technology to transform their businesses and drive sustainable growth. Currently, he serves as the CEO of Techonomy Media. Prior to Techonomy, Josh helped launch OfferIQ, a digital marketing platform that was acquired in 2010 by Transactis, a leading Electronic Bill Payment and Presentment company.

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Be Intentional with Mordy Golding: Lead to Succeed 49

Mordy Golding is Director of Content for LinkedIn Learning. He oversees the creation of a vast library of high-quality learning content, primarily in the form of on-demand, online, video-based courses. He did similar work for Lynda.com prior to its acquisition by LinkedIn.

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Networking Your Way to Success with Ivan Misner: Lead to Succeed 47

Dr. Ivan Misner is the Founder & Chief Visionary Officer of BNI, the world's largest business networking organization. He has been called the "father of modern networking" by CNN and one of the “Top Networking Experts to Watch” by Forbes. He is a New York Times Bestselling author who has written 23 books and is a columnist for Entrepreneur.com.

He has been named Humanitarian of the Year by the Red Cross, is the recipient of the John C. Maxwell Leadership Award and is the Co-Founder of the BNI Charitable Foundation.

Listen in to this fun, engaging and super-informative conversation about networking and service.

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