The Ultimate Shift

As an international business and leadership coach, Maggie gives service-based entrepreneurs clarity and tools to exceed their business goals and transform into authentic & high-performing leaders of their business. Through her DREAM-PLAN-DO coaching model, she helps my clients become confident CEOs by aligning their mindset, business skills, and high-performance habits. With that, they transform their business from an unreliable source of income to a client attracting diamonds.  Maggie is a host of the Diamond Effect Podcast. She holds an executive MBA from Jack Welch Management Institute and has over 13 years of corporate leadership experience in various domains.  Maggie Perotin lives in Toronto, Canada with her blended family with 4 kids. She loves nature, traveling, and good food. Let's tune in and learn more about her inspiring story and listen to [OPENING]. [00:01 – 05:32] Getting to Know Maggie I welcome and introduce my guest, Maggie Perotin “I like action!”  Maggie shares how she first experienced a career and life burnout Why Maggie started her coaching business [05:33 – 44:36] Dealing with Burn Out Why the Corporate World Appears Too Attractive Safe and Easier  Starting a business is beginning from zero Maggie's Biggest Takeaway Out of the Corporate World Not all corporations are the same  It all depends on the people  The Best Qualities the Best Leader Has Every Person is Different Hiring Firsts  Onboarding To-Do List That Little Personal Touch Maggie talks about her experience living in a communist country No System is Perfect. Nothing is Perfect. Democracy is the best system we've invented What Keeps People Stuck? Comfort or the unknown? Achieving acceptance and status in life Why You Have to Create that Discomfort in Your Life Take Simple Strong Steps Be sure of your ‘why' Find the right circle Surround yourself with people who will help with your self-development The difference between the corporate world and entrepreneurship The Most Important Aspect of Starting a Company and Brand You have to have self-trust Marketing versus Branding Just like a tree Solopreneur versus startup The Best Way to Market Yourself Social Media A Good Strategy The Role of Influencers Maggie Takes on the World Stage Self-leadership [44:37 – 45:51] Closing Segment  How to connect with Maggie Perotin. See links below. Final words Tweetable Quotes: “I don't like complacency even in my career. So I always like to grow but the price I thought I would have to pay growing in a corporate career wasn't also the price I wanted.” – Maggie Perotin “As a leader, you will never know all the answers. And it's really a knowledge economy, right? And you can't know it all.” – Maggie Perotin “Am I seeing myself doing what I'm doing or staying in the state that I am for the next 5 to 10 years? And if the answer is no, that could be enough to create discomfort for you to do something.” – Maggie Perotin ----------------------------- Follow Maggie on maggie@stairwaytoleadership.com, https://www.facebook.com/maggie.perotin (Facebook), https://www.instagram.com/maggie.perotin.s2l/ (Instagram), https://twitter.com/stairway_2 (Twitter), https://www.linkedin.com/in/maggie-perotin-business-and-leadership-coach/ (LinkedIn), and https://stairwaytoleadership.com/ (https://stairwaytoleadership.com/).  To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to overcome fears and obstacles by sharing this episode or...

Rocky Buckley is an entrepreneur, coach, consultant, and the creator of the Platinum Path mastermind, where he and his faculty of experts help thought leaders, authors, speakers, consultants, and coaches reinvent their expertise and shift into a high-priced, lifestyle-friendly business model.  He is also the creator of the Power Persona framework, a unique "inside-out" strategy for personal branding and positioning as a public figure.  Over the last 22 years, Rocky has helped his clients bring over 100 million dollars in training programs, curriculum, and information products to the market. He's consulted on over 3000 projects for clients ranging from billion-dollar brands like Pearson, Wiley, and Macmillan, to experts, authors, and entrepreneurs in 7 countries and over a hundred different markets.  You can hang out with him every day in his free Facebook group, called The Power Persona Project. Let's tune in and learn more about his inspiring story and listen to how he kept his life and career visions alive. [00:01 – 09:30] Getting to Know Rocky I welcome and introduce my guest, Rocky Buckley Rocky shares about his life and career journey Reinventing himself for personal and business development “I thought I was going to be a pro baseball player.” Passion versus making a living  [09:31 – 49:22] The Inner and Outer Game Of a Public Persona Consistently shifting Passion What's constant is your name Be strategic Get clear, find your vision When is the right time to stop pursuing your passion?  Designing and Finding Out What You Really Want  The Life Vision versus the Business Vision Dealing with the financial lapses Give yourself the opportunity to experiment The Biggest Distraction Life is really busy Use the calendar to think!  Keep Your Vision Alive Habits. Check the books mentioned below  Control your environment Good Luck, Bad Luck How much luck do you need to have in your life? When will your vision come alive? Progress is Encouraging Intentionally Designing Your Life Rocky shares about a conflict he got through in his youth Seeking God on the vision and desire level “Faith” in Greek is a verb Can you create your own faith? Our identity, our belief systems Personal Brand Should you have a personal brand? How to Stand Out of the Crowd A shift in business trust Rocky takes over the world stage [49:23 – 51:29] Closing Segment  How to connect with Rocky Buckley. See links below. Final words Resources Mentioned: https://www.amazon.com/Myth-Revisited-Small-Businesses-About/dp/0887307280 (The E Myth) https://www.amazon.com/Miracle-Morning-Not-So-Obvious-Guaranteed-Transform/dp/0979019710 (The Miracle Morning) https://www.amazon.com/Atomic-Habits-James-Clear-audiobook/dp/B07RFSSYBH (Atomic Habits) https://www.amazon.com/Personal-Power-Books-Volumes-Vol/dp/1616404299 (Personal Power Books)  https://www.amazon.com/Four-Agreements-Practical-Personal-Freedom/dp/1878424319 (The Four Agreements) Tweetable Quotes: “I think the big thing is to get that first success on the board. Be successful in that first thing, work really hard at it. When you can get that success, it then creates other opportunities for you to create space, time exploration, and so on in your life.” – Rocky Buckley “It's really important to like, stick with something until you get traction in it.” – Rocky Buckley “You've got to control your environment because your environment is what allows you to set up the proper structures and systems to have the right habits.” – Rocky Buckley “Once you can become aware and go, Oh, that's what I'm doing. Now you have the power to make shifts and changes in that.” – Rocky Buckley ----------------------------- Follow Rocky on https://www.facebook.com/groups/powerpersona (Facebook), https://twitter.com/rockybuckley?lang=en (Twitter), https://www.linkedin.com/in/rocky-buckley/ (LinkedIn), and...

Ohio native Jimmy Feeman graduated from Belmont in 2015 with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance. Prior to NoBaked, Jimmy worked at Jackson National in the sales and marketing department. Jimmy was also a consultant for the Tennessee Treasury Department. Jimmy's experience combined with his knowledge of business has led the way for NoBaked to grow from a small pop-up into a thriving multi-store operation. When he is not helping Megan run the company, Jimmy enjoys craft beer, outdoor activities, watching hockey, and hiking. In early 2017, Megan Feeman began making NoBaked Cookie Dough in Nashville, TN. The first scoop shop opened in the Fall of 2017, with more to follow- across 4 different states. Since then, Megan and her husband, Jimmy, along with their team, have been shipping cookie dough all over the United States.  NoBaked is cookie dough that you can eat AND bake. It's prepackaged in a jar but tastes like you just made it in your own kitchen & are eating it straight out of the bowl. Made with ingredients that leave no bitter taste in your mouth, their safe-to-eat cookie dough is one that actually tastes good. Their delicious product combined with their relatable brand is something you won't find in your local grocery store. Let's tune in and learn more about his inspiring story and listen to how he and his wife faced their fears and successfully scaled their business! [00:01 – 10:06] Getting to Know Jimmy I welcome and introduce my guest, Jimmy Feeman Jimmy shares how he and his wife started NoBaked Cookie Dough “Wow! We really have something here.” Moments you have to pivot, how to give the best to your customers Baked versus Raw Cookie Dough [10:07 – 46:19] Overcoming & Navigating Growing Pains  Side-Hustle turned full-time job 23 and insane? How Jimmy's and Megan's parents reacted after they quit their jobs “This could be so much bigger than you think it could.” Where Jimmy's Lack of Fear Came From Desperation for a certain mindset  Facing and moving past your fears Scoop Shops, Franchises, and Online Stores How Jimmy and Megan scaled and improved their business Three main issues that influenced the development of NoBaked Revenue and Greed: Lessons you have to learn the hard way Should I take it online and manage it in-house or sell franchises? Staying true to yourself and the original idea Who Are My Customers? The Two Categories of Companies The importance of building your brand The people involved matter Struggles that You Prevailed Over Jimmy takes over the world stage [46:20 – 49:07] Closing Segment  How to connect with Jimmy Feeman. See links below. Final words Tweetable Quotes: “(The secret is) Being really, really overly positive all the time.  The world, I don't think it's broken up at all, depending on the person.” – Jimmy Feeman “Don't do the thing that ego tells you to do.” – Jimmy Feeman “If you're out there to make money today, you're probably not going to succeed. I mean, you have to figure out how you're going to make money over the long term, or how you're going to build a brand.” – Jimmy Feeman “You should not let fear define your actions.” – Jimmy Feeman ----------------------------- Follow Jimmy on https://www.facebook.com/jimmy.feeman (Facebook), https://www.instagram.com/jamesfeeman/?hl=en (Instagram), https://www.tiktok.com/@jimmyfeeman (TikTok), https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesfeeman (LinkedIn), and https://nobakedcookiedough.com/ (https://nobakedcookiedough.com/).  To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know...

Italian by birth and cosmopolitan by vocation, Angela is the one-of-a-kind Dolce Vita Lifestyle Designer for elite entrepreneurs, business owners, and experts. She is fiercely protective of her craft - the art that is the science behind the good life. As such, she has pioneered the Four Pillars of Dolce Vita life mastery model. Working privately with a select group of ultra-high performers and global leaders, her Mediterranean-infused methodology ascends today's high flyers to unprecedented levels of success while living La Dolce Vita (the signature Italian lifestyle), through her bespoke best-life blueprint, a transformational implementation of daily business and personal routines and habits fall effortlessly into place. Humanistic by nature, Angela's love for people initially led her to 20+ years in HR and Organizational Development. Angela believes that even those who have achieved what others have defined for them as the highest levels of success deserve to truly, deeply, love - and live - their one life to its fullest. She believes in a world where successful and lighthearted entrepreneurs create a top-down revolution, empowering every single person that works with them to do the same, and create a new culture of the workplace, let's tune in and learn more about her inspiring story. [00:01 – 4:01] Getting to Know Angela Santi I welcome and introduce my guest, Angela Santi How she empowers successful entrepreneurs What is “La Dolce Vita”? [ 4:02 – 49:49] How to scale your business avoiding burnout What does Angela think of American culture around entrepreneurship and what is lacking? Some Americans need to be busy frequently The corporate world treats humans like machines The Italian lifestyle What is your life goal? Italy's 4 F's Family, Friends, Fun and Food The balance line Embrace change or be a victim, your choice Change it's the most difficult thing to embrace The 4 dimensions for “La Dolce Vita” How to “calculate” the employee's performance; forget the traditional way! Angela tells us about why she thinks we should put our focus towards as we go into adulthood and our career Boundaries are changing and helping you about what would you want to do   Nature as an important source of energy and positive vibrations Angela expands on her mantra: “Discipline is freedom” Impostor syndrome: it's just a voice in your head. Maybe, in some cases, this could help you, in others not Angela's advice for today's youth about getting their career started and following their passion A new culture of the workplace [ 49:49 – 55:00] Closing Segment  How to connect with Angela, see links below  Final words Tweetable Quotes: “Your job title is your ‘identity', but you don't know at the time, the job title is just the title and it's not you! So, you don't have to identify yourself with what you are doing in a special particular sector of your life” – Angela Santi “If I do my job in a smaller number of hours don't give me more and more, because there is no sustainability…having people overworked and overproducing is part of today's pollution”– Angela Santi “Your boundaries can change, at the beginning of your career it's normal that you work a lot because you have to learn a lot, you have the energy and that's your priority” - Angela Santi ----------------------------- Follow Angela on https://www.linkedin.com/in/angelasanti/ (LinkedIn) and her website https://angelasanti.it/ (https://angelasanti.it/)  To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone...

Spence Sheldon is an entrepreneur, philanthropist, and the Owner of Sheldon Restaurant Group, a company that owns four Donatos Pizza locations. Two in Bowling Green Ky, one in Murfreesboro TN, and one in Nashville TN. At only 29 years old Spence leads his team with a servant leadership mentality. Spence not only is known as the Pizza Guy he also founded and runs a nonprofit called "Almost Home Clothing" which gives back to the community and helps the homeless start over with a fresh start. Let's tune in and learn more about his inspiring story. [00:01 – 12:17] Getting to Know Spence Sheldon  I welcome and introduce my guest, Spence Sheldon Welcome back to the show, Spence! It's Been a Wild 2021 Spence shares the growth of his business for the past year The Secret Sauce on Growth So many catastrophes and the opening of two more restaurants Donatos Pizza: More than just pizza “We choose hospitality, not service.” The Hardest Thing that Spence Has Ever Done [12:18 – 51:27] How To Build A Winning Team And Company Culture Why it's better to bring in people without prior knowledge and experience Training someone from the ground up An exception to every rule How Spence stays motivated We got here on purpose, no one else to blame Be intentional with your time Become very structured A Yes Guy “I just want to find my best “yes”.” Spence talks about acquiring his freedom and balance The Same Reason Meet and Not to Meet Spence's partnerships and meeting new people Business meetings versus personal meetings How to Build Your Brand and Company Culture Growing a hospitable culture Finding and caring for the right people Consistency is the answer Why does this company exist? Who are we? To give the customers a great experience  To treat people like we would treat themselves  It's All About Culture What Motivates Your People? Spence shares the job of leaders to their employees Leaders that are Intuitive Enough Why servant leadership is the only way to lead Spence's passion and servant leadership From a home of givers A unique opportunity in business Keeping a humble posture How Good You Are, How Bad You Are You have to be okay with personal growth [51:28 – 01:01:21] Closing Segment  Visit Donatos Pizza and get the excellent experience you deserve! How to connect with Spence See links below  Final words Resources Mentioned: https://www.amazon.com/Who-Not-How-Accelerating-Teamwork-ebook/dp/B0867ZJ151 (Who Not How) Tweetable Quotes: “I think most entrepreneurs think they're Superman until they're not.” – Spence Sheldon “Sometimes the best thing to do is to make a decision that's going to help the other 130 employees not, not the (a single)one, you know, you got to have to look at the big picture.” – Spence Sheldon “I think it's inevitable we have to have those failures to grow a hundred percent.” - Spence Sheldon ----------------------------- Follow Spence on https://www.facebook.com/spence.sheldon (Facebook) and https://www.instagram.com/spence_sheldon/?hl=en (Instagram). To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to overcome fears and obstacles by sharing this episode or clickhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ultimate-shift/id1515036805 ( here) to listen to more episodes.

Rich Lewis is an author, speaker, and coach who focuses on centering prayer as a means of inner transformation. He teaches centering prayer in both his local and virtual communities and offers one-on-one coaching. He publishes a weekly meditation, book reviews, and interviews on his site, Silence Teaches. He has published articles for several organizations, including Contemplative Light, Abbey of the Arts, Contemplative Outreach, EerdWord, In Search of a New Eden, the Ordinary Mystic at Patheos, and the Contemplative Writer. ​ Rich has been a daily practitioner of centering prayer since June 1, 2014. Centering prayer has been so life-giving and life-changing that he feels compelled to share his journey with others who wish to learn more. Rich resides with his family in Ambler, Pennsylvania. Learn more about him at http://www.silenceteaches.com (www.SilenceTeaches.com). Let's tune in and learn more about his inspiring story. [00:01 – 3:36] Getting to Know Rich Lewis I welcome and introduce my guest, Rich Lewis He is a speaker and a coach about how you can focus a lot on inner transformation through prayer The meditation and the connection with God I introduce you to today's topic Rich talk about his Christian background [3:37 – 36:08] The power of silent What was the turning point of Rich's rebirth? The difference o relation between meditation and prayer The relationship with God How is the conversation with God? During the prayer, you don't use a “mantra”, you just use the sacred word Who is God for him? Do people have the ability within themselves to find a center without God or it is not possible? The importance of journeys The first thing that you need to do every single morning The labor of the practice What Rich says to the people who don't believe in God Gratitude vs. asking God about “benefits” The disconnection between religious people and grateful people Silence and gratitude are needed [ 36:09– 38:22] Closing Segment  How to connect with Rich See links below  Final words Tweetable Quotes: “Prayer is considered meditation, but it's also considered a relationship with God.” – Rich Lewis “All my actions responding or bursting from my silence.” – Rich Lewis ----------------------------- Follow Rich on https://twitter.com/richlewis01 (Twitter), https://www.facebook.com/richard.lewis.9279 (Facebook), https://www.linkedin.com/in/richardlewis1/ (LinkedIn), https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTff-mzgDoFKBTteNaDCeNw (YouTube), and https://silenceteaches.com/ (https://silenceteaches.com/) To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to overcome fears and obstacles by sharing this episode or clickhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ultimate-shift/id1515036805 ( here) to listen to more episodes.

Stacy is a husband, father, and multimillionaire who has created wealth through hard work and investing. But it hasn't always been that way. After his father's death, a family suffering from poverty got worse, Stacy watched as his mom struggled to make ends meet. Alone by herself and with no help, she did all she could but it never seemed enough. In the fifth grade, he rotated the same two or three jogging pants for school each day. At 11, his mom explained to he and his brother that they could have a Christmas tree or Christmas present but they couldn't have both. Today through business failure and then success Stacy has learned the principles through success that he still shares with his kids first, and others through his training and coaching. Let's tune in and learn more about his inspiring story. [00:01 – 7:34] Getting to Know Stacy O'Quinn I welcome and introduce my guest, Stacy O'Quinn Stacy background The military and the effect in his type of thought Mentality [7:35 – 52:29] How To Build Million Dollar Companies  His mom and his story What type of people is around you in your difficult moments? Be a leader Who is his hero? What is his type of personality in business How Stacy maintain all his relationships with all his clients and employees Take another venture How you make money Stacy's family paper in his personal and work-life His vision and purpose Could purpose change? Multipurpose What Stacy wants for his life about a relationship You have the responsibility to change for being a better person The importance of emotions Stacy advise catching the results [ 52:30 – 56:42] Closing Segment  How to connect with Stacy See links below  Final words Tweetable Quotes: “When something traumatic goes through your life you can have a lot of friends, family, and people say to you if you need anything. (...) But nobody has to truly go through it and deal with it except you.” – Stacy O'Quinn “Money is a measure that some people use for success, but money is not about ‘the money'.” – Stacy O'Quinn ----------------------------- Follow Stacy on https://twitter.com/6_figure_income (Twitter), https://www.instagram.com/stacyoquinn/ (Instagram) and https://stacyoquinn.com/ (https://stacyoquinn.com/)  To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to overcome fears and obstacles by sharing this episode or clickhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ultimate-shift/id1515036805 ( here) to listen to more episodes.

Matthew Ford is director of Sales & Marketing at Eat Well Nashville. He also is the Owner of the Bach Bar - a private bartending service for Airbnbs, Bachelorette Parties, Birthdays, Weddings, and other events. Check out both at eatwellnashville.com and bachbarnash.com! Let's tune in and learn more about his inspiring story. [00:01 – 7:56] Getting to Know Matthew I welcome and introduce my guest, Matthew Ford How Matthew started his business How Matthew explain his type of business [ 7:58 – 47:17] The possible marketing of the future, love, and business What is his marketing skills in his business The importance of people being interested in the brand How you can connect with the customers Advice for connecting with the community The credibility of influencers The importance of the message Organic content How do people trust a brand? Matthew spoke about his desire to be a coach Industry of networking Nashville is a party or business town? How Matthew keep the balance between his personal life and professional life Take care of yourself! The relation between relationships and entrepreneurial life Relationships: solutions to try not distract with devices “The right person” The consequences of a “happy society” The first interactions Matthew thinks that his life purpose has been changing Where does Matthew see himself in ten years? [47:18 – 55:55] Closing Segment  How to connect with Matthew See links below Final words Tweetable Quotes: “Create a brand that people want to follow, create a concept that people want to see and that they can be a part of.” – Matthew Ford ----------------------------- Follow Matthew on https://www.facebook.com/matthew.ford.796 (Facebook), https://www.instagram.com/matthew__ford/?hl=en (Instagram), and https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewcannonford/ (LinkedIn). To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to overcome fears and obstacles by sharing this episode or clickhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ultimate-shift/id1515036805 ( here) to listen to more episodes.

Kelle Sparta, The Spirit Doctor(TM), is a transformational shaman working with high-performance people to unlock hidden aspects of their potential. She teaches people to master their energy to create next-level results. She works with her clients to uncover and remove hidden blocks, resistances, and beliefs that keep them from their happiness and success.  Kelle uses her skills as a shaman, coach, energy healer, psychic, medium, channel, and empath to accelerate her clients' progress.   She is the founder of The Sacred Power and Purpose Mystery School – a school that teaches self-transformation, magic, and how to become a transformational shaman.  She has been a speaker at Zest Fest, The Belly and Womb Conference, The Women Spiritual Leaders Summit, The Red Ladder Summit, E-Women Network, and more. She has been featured on many podcasts including Sense of Soul, Our Daily Magic, January Jones, The Miracle of Healing, The Natural Healing Show, The Paranormal Podcast, and Spiritual Rockstar. She has been interviewed in Thrive Global and Authority Magazine as well as The Boston Globe. She has been a writer for The Elephant Journal, OMTimes, and Medium.  Kelle is also the co-host of the wildly popular (over 135K downloads and counting) podcast, Spirit Sherpa where she covers all things energy, magick, and the spirit world as well as personal growth tips to help intuitives release anxiety and increase wellbeing. Spirit Sherpa was listed in Feedspots' Top 25 Metaphysical Podcasts You Must Follow in 2021.  http://www.spiritsherpapodcast.com (www.SpiritSherpaPodcast.com) Booking Let's tune in and learn more about her inspiring story. [00:01 – 04:58] Getting to Know Kelle I welcome and introduce my guest, Kelle Sparta Raised in the New Age movement How Kelle found herself practicing shamanism [04:59 – 48:37] Business Energetics - How Your Energy Field is Impacting Your Business What is a shaman? “If you ask 100 shamans what a shaman is, they'll give you 100 different answers.” The Three Different Worlds of Shamanism Energetic World Magic Crowd Personal Growth Crowd Kelle's Calling: Hitting the Saturn Return at 28 How Kelle overturned her miserable life “God as the universe, it is all that is, and we are it and it is us.” Kelle talks about what she teaches and practices and how she works with others Emotional Safety Self-Identity and How to Pull Your Energy Field Personal Growth The energy you give away and the energy you allow to come back in Kelle shares a story on how she followed energy to uncover a business mystery Two Different Ways to Use Your Third Eye Why you should stop being intellectual Trusting your gut intuition Not being in your head but being in your body Our mind has protective instincts, the body is connected to the spirit How to Heal a Past Trauma and Addiction You can speed it up On addiction: The goal isn't to replace the pleasure, but to eliminate the pain On trauma: The trauma the people don't know most about is emotional abuse Uplevelling when you're feeling like a fraud in the entrepreneurial space A Cycle of Living Different Lives through Past Lives What about psychedelics? [48:38 – 51:37] Closing Segment  How to connect with Kelle Sparta. See links below. Final words Tweetable Quotes: “Until you can feel safe on a daily basis, you cannot grow because growth requires leaving your comfort zone.” – Kelle Sparta “A simple, easy way to develop your intuition is just to do a walk by intuition.” – Kelle Sparta ----------------------------- Follow Kelle on http://spiritsherpapodcast.com/ (Spirit Sherpa Podcast), kelle@kellesparta.com, https://www.facebook.com/kellesparta (Facebook), https://twitter.com/kellesparta (Twitter), https://www.instagram.com/kellesparta/ (Instagram), https://tiktok/@kellesparta (TikTok), https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0jXbllhVlDcHRqMSQpR2DQ (Youtube), https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellesparta/

Alex Valley is the CEO & Founder of Unity Wellness Co. Alex is just 26 years old and has already started two CBD beverage companies. Unity Wellness is worth over a million dollars at the moment and is already available in more than a thousand stores. Alex started his entrepreneurial journey with the car dealership and later on started Fiber Optics Communication before he got into the beverages business. Alex's story is about the American dream, Starting with nothing and with a lot of hard work creating success on his terms.  Let's tune in and learn more about his inspiring story. [00:01 – 8:37] Getting to Know Alex I welcome and introduce my guest, Alex Valley  Alex's story Growing on a family farm in North Dakota Growing in an Amish community Travels around the U.S and the world The moment when Alex knew he wanted to achieve more in his life His love for vehicles [8:38 - 46:06] What is success for Alex? His success story His life-like actor and model How is the entrepreneur life Figure out what do you want to do The possibility to create something massive  Earning a good sum of money costs time and effort Your level of success “When you started with nothing, you don't ever have to fear about that” What motivated Alex to invest in California? Amish culture This world is full of entrepreneurs Everyone wants to be an entrepreneur vs. could be the boss You could stay in a great position thanks to the people who are around of you Entrepreneurship could be hard and chaotic An entrepreneur requires a lot of courage  Nashville and its support for entrepreneurs Pros and cons of the different cities like L.A. [ 46:07 - 58:56] Closing Segment  Where is Alex seen in 5 years? How to connect with Alex  See links below Final words Tweetable Quotes: “(In a specific moment I thought) ‘I'm a business guy'. I was acting, modeling my kind of sitting back and waiting for reality to happen to me because I can't do more auditions to know I'm waiting for my lucky break if I work hard”. - ​​Alex Valley  “I basically shut out my friends and my family for a few years to start this business”. - ​​Alex Valley  ----------------------------- Follow Alex on  https://www.facebook.com/alex.valley.1 (Facebook), https://www.instagram.com/alexvalley/?hl=en (Instagram), https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexvalley/ (LinkedIn), and https://unitywellness.co/ (https://unitywellness.co/)  To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to overcome fears and obstacles by sharing this episode or clickhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ultimate-shift/id1515036805 ( here) to listen to more episodes.

Josh Willcutts, aka “Yakyn”, is living one of his dreams, one of them he reaffirmed 7 years ago when he wrote song lyrics in the back of a warehouse's invoices. He has been working in one of the most music-driven cities in the world, sharing his songs in bars, at colleges, in homes, on TV, and at festivals! All this passion for writing music began when he wanted to write fantasy novels when he was a child. His next dream is to buy his mother's own house; for that reason, he creates music that makes you think, inspires, and wants you to listen to them over and over again.  Let's tune in and learn more about his inspiring story. [00:01 –9:17 ] Getting to Know Josh I welcome and introduce my guest, Josh Willcutts (Yakyn).  Remember a little what has been happening since the last time we were together. Drinking alcohol for social pressure Fasting from alcohol Cons of not drinking Considering the idea of drinking to stimulate the creativity [9:18 - 17:47] Song: “I Don't Go to Church Anymore” The inspiration of the song  What is the song about? When you leave the church Feeling lost Questioning the decisions Concept of healing Play the song The intention of the song People's reaction to hearing the song for the first time [17:48 - 1:09:00] The disconnection between church and God The disconnection between church and God People make the church into God People and their intention to become “a reputation of a God” Conversation for a documental   People lost their faith in God because of a religious experience Sometimes people define “God” as a sècific religion What is “God” for Josh Josh's and Ephraim's opinions about heaven and hell Past lives and reunions with people and places we have known before in other lives. “The Bible and its control”  What is “church” for Josh What the church is missing Church and its relation with the young people Brainstorming about the perception of reality Visualization, making the reality Truth faith [1:09:01 - 1:19:45] Closing Segment  Why does Josh have two names? How to connect with Josh (Yakyn)  See links below Final words Resources Mentioned: https://open.spotify.com/track/5NYxKUGcFG6zNy756dC0Bn?si=Uap5pXErSW-mVyWZFVoWaQ&utm_source=copy-link (Song “I Don't Go To Church Anymore” by YAKYN) Tweetable Quotes: “I'm great now. I would say that's one of the things I would say about fasting from alcohol as I'm in my sleep got better in my anxiety down when I will sleep” – Josh Willcutts  “I would say that a lot of wood in the song lyrics are talking about you leaving church and kind of looking back on your life feeling lost and questioning your decisions” – Josh Willcutts  “In the song, I've never wanted to push the idea to not to believe in Jesus or something like that. I'm pushing more of disenchantment with the church” – Josh Willcutts “My favorite thing about music is when you write your story and you end up riding someone else's story” - Josh Willcutts  “The Bible is meant to control masses of people. It's men and used to control masses of people intentionally and not away from thinking too much outside the box” - Ephraim Glick ----------------------------- Follow Josh on joshuawillcuts@gmail.com, https://open.spotify.com/artist/6FzAc964FVU4MQHmGxSstz (Spotify), https://music.apple.com/us/artist/yakyn/1487820827 (Apple Music), https://m.facebook.com/yakynmusic/ (Facebook), https://www.instagram.com/yakynmusic/?hl=en (Instagram), https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSwG1gD81W9BrEJmufBzOzA (Youtube), and https://www.yakynmusic.com/ (https://www.yakynmusic.com/). To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm...

Dr. Amanda Barrientez is the founder of NFA - No Fucking Around - Money.  She helps coaches and online entrepreneurs experience money-making breakthroughs using her proprietary NFA Money Maker™ Methods - higher profits are guaranteed. After going from food stamps to building a 6-figure business fast, she's been driven to teach business builders strategies to make more money doing exactly what they love to do. Let's tune in and learn more about her inspiring story and listen to how she loves and makes money. [00:01 – 02:32] Getting to Know Dr. Amanda I welcome and introduce my guest, Dr. Amanda Barrientez NFA Money and Online Entrepreneurs Work less, make more, have fun [02:33 – 26:45] Overcoming Money Blocks “I was in survival mode.” How Dr. Amanda's shifted her relationship reality Mastering relationship and money skills An Infatuation with Money and Attracting the Opposite  Money Beliefs and Money Blocks What is a money block? Dr. Amanda introduces the concept of competing commitments What do you believe about money? Get Your https://nfa.moneyblocksprofile.com/sf/6be94da8 (Money Blocks Profile)! Questioning yourself about money and getting answers “You have to choose to be radically responsible.” The Self-Discovery Process of Conscious Awareness Why Change is So Hard Looking back and never going back “Change in small degrees.” Building Sustainable Wealth that Feels Good Make a decision, have the mindset switch now. Choose a podcast and listen.  Try Dr. Amanda's podcast, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/max-potential-money/id1456965803 (Max Potential Money). The Power of Decision and Action The Step Before Decision How People Change in Three Ways Taking One Thing a Day [26:46 – 45:08] Money Doesn't Make You Happy Making Money and Being Happy How money makes you happy and fulfilled Designing Our Lives By Chance or By Choice? Choosing Gratitude: What You Create Appreciates Only working with people who are ready Why Visualization is Powerful The Three Steps of Manifesting How to Manifest in Script Shifting Out of the “I don't have time…” Mindset Dr. Amanda's Ultimate Shift Make the Unconscious, Conscious [45:09 – 47:47] Closing Segment  How to connect with Dr. Amanda Barrientez. See links below. Final words Tweetable Quotes: “Relationships and money are both skills that you can learn.” – Dr. Amanda Barrientez “Money just amplifies who you are in the moment.” – Dr. Amanda Barrientez “You've got to become the person you want to be with.” – Dr. Amanda Barrientez ----------------------------- Follow Dr. Amanda on dramanda@nfamoney.com, https://www.facebook.com/NFAMoney/ (Facebook), https://www.instagram.com/nfamoney/ (Instagram), https://www.youtube.com/nfamoney (Youtube), https://www.linkedin.com/in/nfamoney/ (LinkedIn), and https://www.nfamoney.com/ (https://www.nfamoney.com/).  To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to overcome fears and obstacles by sharing this episode or clickhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ultimate-shift/id1515036805 ( here) to listen to more episodes.

Pete understands business. As a life-long multipreneur, he has owned and operated businesses in the service sector as well as retail since 1994. He has owned franchises, started his own businesses, and bought and sold some along the way as well!  His passion is helping other business owners and leaders cut through the frustration and chaos of running their businesses by providing systems and frameworks that simplify their life as a leader.  The systems that reduce frustration and increase freedom! Let's tune in and learn more about his inspiring story and listen to how the entrepreneur's life can be made more enjoyable. [00:01 – 08:24] Getting to Know Pete I welcome and introduce my guest, Pete Mohr Pete shares his life as an entrepreneur An entrepreneur for almost his entire life “Working for somebody else just isn't for me.”  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/simplifying-entrepreneurship/id1567456933 (Simplifying Entrepreneurship Podcast) and what Pete is currently doing What Pete loves about time Helping entrepreneurs, changing communities [08:25 – 45:39] Simplifying Entrepreneurship  Pete's Mindset: I am 23 and this is what I want to do The Mindset Framework: Clarity, Confidence, and Momentum Something Pete does that scares people “You don't always need to know how.  You just need to know who.” How to Ensure the Quality of People and Systems in an Organization Product, Process, and People Does the person GWC? Pete's Guide to Being a Great Coach Top Things You Have to Remember When Getting a Coach The Right Fit Alignment The Difference between a Coach and a Consultant Staying human despite the ongoing chaos in business Deciding when to make an action and simply stay put The Power of Saying “No” Asking his grandfather how he got through his struggles and living life like he did The ultimate shift in Pete's life Pete takes over the world stage [45:40 – 48:04] Closing Segment  How to connect with Pete Mohr. See links below. Final words Resources Mentioned: https://www.amazon.com/Who-Not-How-Accelerating-Teamwork-ebook/dp/B0867ZJ151 (Who Not How) https://www.eosworldwide.com/traction-book (Traction) https://www.amazon.com/Hug-Your-People-Recognize-Remarkable/dp/1401322379 (Hug Your People) Tweetable Quotes: “Entrepreneurs are the backbone of every community.” – Pete Mohr “Clarity creates confidence and confidence ignites momentum.” – Pete Mohr “There's nothing more important than your relationships.” – Pete Mohr ----------------------------- Follow Pete on peter@simplifyingentrepreneurship.com, https://www.facebook.com/peter.s.mohr/ (Facebook), https://www.instagram.com/petemohr_coach/ (Instagram), https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8yFcIF-Y556TazJSQMNWow (Youtube), https://www.linkedin.com/in/petermohr/ (LinkedIn), and https://simplifyingentrepreneurship.com/ (https://simplifyingentrepreneurship.com/).  To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to overcome fears and obstacles by sharing this episode or clickhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ultimate-shift/id1515036805 ( here) to listen to more episodes.

Marie Alessi is a mother to two boys, a bestselling author, influencer & speaker. After her husband passed from a brain aneurysm, she found and created her way back to joy. She instinctively knew it was the only path worthy for their young boys. Her husband had taught her the concept of two choices - and this one was made in his honor, to make him proud. Marie has become a shining example of choosing love over fear and sadness. In her movement, Marie offers hope, healing & happiness to the world when people expect it the least and need it the most. Let's tune in and learn more about her inspiring story and listen to how she chose to become vulnerable and focused on love and happiness. [00:01 – 06:01] Getting to Know Marie I welcome and introduce my guest, Marie Alessi Marie shares her brief background and says, “It's meant to be.” So in love and living like a dream [06:02 – 17:36] A Love Like a Dream It's not the honeymoon phase: How Marie and her husband stay in love and grow together Why Do Relationships Fail? How Bad Relationships Affect the People Around You What Marie would say on separation and divorce “When both people really want it, then it's not too late.” Where should the focus be? The Key Point in Managing Relationships Marie shares one of her most memorable moments with her husband The Moment Marie's World Ended [17:37 – 36:19] Overcoming Grief & Choosing Happiness How Marie Overcame Grief “I'm only 8 and I'm not going to have a daddy anymore.” How Marie and her children healed through their loss Why there's only the next step Facing Grief and Realizing that Time isn't the Answer Time Doesn't Heal All Wounds: It's the Allowing A Healing Exercise “I constantly choose to focus on love.” How to Accept Grief Faster  What does grief mean to you? Marie shares how counseling and sharing helps in dealing with grief [36:20 – 54:19] Why Vulnerability is the Only Way Becoming Open and Vulnerable with Your Connections A Whole New World on the Other Side of Grief Nothing was stolen, it was the end of a full contract Marie and how the pandemic changed her and her family “Vulnerability is, really, the only way.” The First Step You Have to Take in Vulnerability Your Inner Voice “What happened to that family?” Keeping focused on love and happiness [54:20 – 58:26] Closing Segment  How to connect with Marie Alessi. See links below. Final words Tweetable Quotes: “You just need a goal to know where you're going and then do the next step.  There's no sprinting, there's no running.  There's only the next step.” – Marie Alessi “You are in this world to live a happy life and not to suffer.” – Marie Alessi “You need to listen to your inner voice.” – Marie Alessi ----------------------------- Follow Marie on marie@mariealessi.com, https://www.facebook.com/MarieAlessiPublicFigure (Facebook), https://www.instagram.com/loving.life.after.loss/ (Instagram), https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvmG__TXI1qQWqEMnt6R43w (Youtube), and https://www.linkedin.com/in/marie-alessi/ (LinkedIn), and https://www.mariealessi.com/ (https://www.mariealessi.com/). To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to overcome fears and obstacles by sharing this episode or clickhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ultimate-shift/id1515036805 ( here) to listen to more episodes.

Darrell Evans is a serial entrepreneur, investor, and co-founder of Yokel Local Internet Marketing. He and his team have helped entrepreneurs and companies to generate over $300M in revenue online since 2011. He's personally started and/or operated 6 businesses since the age of 20).  He's also the host of The MindShift Podcast which launched in 2019 and is the founder of the MindShift Business Academy (MBA).  He is passionate about entrepreneurship. When he appears on podcasts, he loves sharing the lessons, mistakes, and breakthrough frameworks that have helped him and hundreds of other businesses market profitably, grow sales predictably and build superstar teams.  His goal is to help your entrepreneurial audience grab at least one “MindShift” that could catapult them to their next level of success. Let's tune in and learn more about his inspiring story and listen to how he practices empathy and keeps his leader status. [00:01 – 07:01] Getting to Know Darrell I welcome and introduce my guest, Darrell Evans Born and raised in Vegas and entering the world of entrepreneurship But, electrical engineering was not it The Entrepreneurial Bug and more about Darrell's personal life [07:02 – 13:24] Rules, Priorities, and Mindset What Darrell wanted to do as a kid Doing well in school was a prerequisite for all!  School, rules, and priorities Darrell's Mindset and How it Came to Be [13:25  – 44:50] Hiring & Building Your Brand Effectively Darrell's Superpower: When to Hire, When to Fire “Your job is to teach, coach, and inspire.” Let them fail!  Darrell shares pro-tips in hiring  Why is this job description your superpower? “The type of person who will thrive in this world is…” Shifting your leadership strategy, helping your team grow How to make your team dynamic strong yet professional Creating an environment where everyone can be at their best “I decide to be human.” The biggest mistakes smaller companies make “My McDonald's System” Utilizing an Account Management System  [44:51 – 47:33] Closing Segment  How to connect with Darrell Evans. See links below. Final words Resources Mentioned: https://www.amazon.com/Mindset-Psychology-Carol-S-Dweck/dp/1299090818 (Mindset) https://www.amazon.com/Myth-Revisited-Small-Businesses-About/dp/0887307280 (The E-Myth Revisited) Tweetable Quotes: “How can you expect to receive more when you're not giving your best where you are?” - Darrell Evans “Give the people what they want and they'll give you everything you want.” - Darrell Evans “You don't always know what systems you need, sometimes, until something breaks.” - Darrell Evans ----------------------------- Follow Darrell on darrell@darrellevans.net, https://www.facebook.com/darrellevansfan (Facebook), https://twitter.com/mrdarrellevans (Twitter),  https://www.instagram.com/mrdarrellevans/ (Instagram), https://www.youtube.com/c/DarrellEvansLV (Youtube), https://www.pinterest.com/darrellevans/ (Pinterest), https://www.linkedin.com/in/mrdarrellevans/ (LinkedIn), and https://www.darrellevans.net/media-kit/ (https://www.darrellevans.net/media-kit/).  To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to overcome fears and obstacles by sharing this episode or clickhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ultimate-shift/id1515036805 ( here) to listen to more episodes.

Sean Tyler Foley is an accomplished film and stage performer and has been acting in film and television since he was 6 years old. He has appeared in productions including Freddy Vs Jason, Door to Door, Carrie, and the musical Ragtime. Tyler is passionate about helping others confidently take the stage and impact an audience with their stories. He is currently the Managing Director of Total Buy In and author of the #1 best-selling book The Power to Speak Naked. Let's tune in and learn more about his inspiring story and listen to how he kept his voice and how you can get yours back, too. [00:01 – 07:20] Getting to Know Tyler I welcome and introduce my guest, Tyler Foley Stage acting as an outlet at the age of 6 Retiring at 25 and finding his way to a new career  How Tyler found his way to being a public speaker [07:21 – 30:41] The Power To Speak Naked When I'm 20 years old, this is what I want to do… The Power of Manifesting and Creating Making your life by your design Why life happens for you not to you When is it that you need to persevere and push through? When is it that you need to relax to the energies and let it go? How do you know when your heart and mind are aligned? It's not because the end destination is unachievable, it's the way you're doing it How do you find your voice? Public speaking is not as scary as you think it is. “The stage is a beautiful, supportive, and creative place to be.” [30:42 – 49:36] The Naked Truth and Critical Thought Speak your raw naked truth Tyler talks about authenticity What I believe 10 years ago can be not what I believe in today. #CancelCulture in Tyler's point of view Why it's important to have different viewpoints “I understand you both.” “We can both be right and have separate points of view.” Tyler shares about his daughter and the things she wants to challenge Allowing children the opportunity to discover the world on their own through their own lens, through their own critical thought [49:37 – 54:11] Closing Segment  How to connect with Tyler Foley. See links below. Final words Resources Mentioned: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47380/in-flanders-fields (In Flanders Fields) Tweetable Quotes: “There's never a wrong path to take.” - Tyler Foley “If people were truly afraid of public speaking, society would crumble.  It couldn't exist.” - Tyler Foley “People don't find their voice.  They lose their voice.” - Tyler Foley “Be aware of how many times you tell your children to be quiet.” - Tyler Foley ----------------------------- Follow Tyler on sean.tyler.foley@gmail.com, https://www.facebook.com/seantylerfoley (Facebook), https://twitter.com/DropTheMicSTF (Twitter),  https://www.instagram.com/seantylerfoley/ (Instagram), https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPaMWxi5lGc_msriWtO45eA (Youtube), https://www.linkedin.com/in/seantylerfoley/ (LinkedIn), and https://www.seantylerfoley.com/ (https://www.seantylerfoley.com/).  To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to overcome fears and obstacles by sharing this episode or clickhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ultimate-shift/id1515036805 ( here) to listen to more episodes.

Rising artist Kira Lynn is a Canadian singer-songwriter living in Nashville. After the success of her latest single ‘Hey Love' she is excited to release her new song ‘Colorado' on July 23, 2021. This song was written about living in the moment and running off to the mountains with someone you love or even someone you just met. The imagery in “Colorado” is incredibly magical, and it's easy to get lost in this romantic song. Let's tune in and learn more about her inspiring story and listen to her journey in loving and accepting herself. [00:01 – 12:58] Getting to Know Kira I welcome and introduce my guest, Kira Lynn Kira shares her journey to Nashville and where she is now. Building her career in music and releasing ‘Colorado' [12:59 – 32:51] Finding The Best In Yourself & Others Kira talks about the core of her energy as a homebody and the pandemic effect. Why you should live your life as your own Put YOU first.  The Importance of Listening to Yourself The First Step in Relationships The Ultimate Shift in Kira's Life What do you want? What do you like? Looking Forward, Kira's Life in 5 Years. Kira's Biggest Worries [32:52 – 51:52] Why you Should Love and Accept Yourself The Biggest Thing Kira Learned at Nashville Follow your heart. What makes you unique? Not worrying about anything but you. A COVID-19 Pandemic Story  Why uncertainty brings fear and hatred Kira's 5 Minutes in the World Stage [51:53 – 59:03] Closing Segment  How to connect with Kira Lynn. See links below. Final words Tweetable Quotes: “At the end of the day, you're a product.” - Kira Lynn “You've got to do what's best for you because life is really short.” - Kira Lynn “Never look at someone else for acceptance.  Just accept yourself.” - Kira Lynn ----------------------------- Follow Kira on kira.hladun.music@gmail.com, https://www.instagram.com/kiralynnmusic/?hl=en (Instagram), https://www.facebook.com/kiralynnofficial/ (Facebook), https://open.spotify.com/artist/7oC3aROFOlCwXmqj3baw6O (Spotify), and https://kiralynn.ca/ (https://kiralynn.ca/).  To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to overcome fears and obstacles by sharing this episode or clickhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ultimate-shift/id1515036805 ( here) to listen to more episodes.

Britnie Turner is an entrepreneur, visionary, and philanthropist.  Britnie founded Aerial at the age of 21 with the mission of elevating people and places. She started out working for free and living in her car, 10 years later, she now has active domestic and international Real Estate projects.  Additionally, Britnie has formed multiple companies under the Aerial brand, all accelerating the mission of empowering people, sustaining the planet, and utilizing capitalism as a force for good.  Through the success of her companies, Britnie is resetting the standard for what is possible for women and young people around the globe and has won several national and international awards for speed of growth, innovation, and trajectory.  Aerial's commitment to a triple bottom line approach is proving that conscious business is not only viable but the way of the future. Let's tune in and learn more about her inspiring story and listen to how money becomes everything. [00:01 – 11:48] Getting to Know Britnie I welcome and introduce my guest, Britnie Turner “I am not any of those.  I'm on a mission.” Britnie shares her life and advocacy A mission that started with a prayer Getting into real estate to build orphanages “Choose your village wisely.” [11:49 – 21:10] Building The Realest You and A Step Towards Confidence Britnie's Biggest Takeaway in Life The Most Difficult Thing You Have to Overcome How to Build Your Confidence Why the biggest thing you have to fight is your own laziness Act on the advice you want to become. People don't want to be duped.  Be real.  [21:11 – 35:06] Utilizing Business As A Force For Good Britnie's advice to those in dark parts of their lives Finding something in your life to be thankful for How You Can Utilize Business as a Force for Good Five Years of Therapy Why Money is not Everything but Still Remains Everything “We are all called to something.”  Finding purpose in life and bridging the gap. [35:07 – 37:04] Closing Segment  How to connect with Britnie Turner. See links below. Final words Tweetable Quotes: “America poor is different.” - Britnie Turner “I want you to keep going.” - Britnie Turner “Start focusing on what is working.” - Britnie Turner “Money is not more than an extension tool of the heart.” - Britnie Turner ----------------------------- Follow Britnie on britnie@aerialdevelopmentgroup.com, https://www.instagram.com/britnieturner (Instagram), https://www.facebook.com/BritnieTurner/ (Facebook), https://www.linkedin.com/in/britnieturner (LinkedIn), https://www.gforcemastermind.com/ (https://www.gforcemastermind.com/) and https://britnieturner.com/ (https://britnieturner.com/).  To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to overcome fears and obstacles by sharing this episode or clickhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ultimate-shift/id1515036805 ( here) to listen to more episodes.

Zack Mason is the Founder of Picture This Nashville, a premier photo booth rental company.  Zack has had an eventful life from childhood up to early adulthood.  He has come a long way to overcome his internal challenges.  His secret in changing in life for the better is believing in God and spending time with communities.  He believes that embracing your past and choosing your life adventure is the key to growth and success.   Let's tune in and learn more about his inspiring story and listen to how he embraced his vulnerability. [00:01 – 04:07] Getting to Know Zack I welcome and introduce my guest, Zack Mason How Zack came to Nashville Zack talks about getting married young. [04:08 – 11:01] How Transparency and Vulnerability Can Change Your Life Embracing your past to grow Why Vulnerability is the Success Growth comes with remembering.  Be vulnerable with yourself. What Keeps People Away From Success and Happiness Zack talks about sacrificing things along the way. [11:02 – 30:02] Changing Lives within Communities The Best Way to Post Your Story on Social Media Becoming an Inspiration Rather Than an Egotist How Zack overcame his challenges “I was too afraid to face it.” All In: The Value of Having a Relationship with a Community Why Validation is Important Connecting with God and Finding True Freedom  What's your filter? Zack shares about cancel culture [30:03 – 55:20] You Have the Power to Find Your Truth and Freedom Why patience is a weapon in finding a different truth The Principle of Choice You have control over your life journey How the Church Can be More Authentic Zack shares a part of his dark history The obstacle is the way you should go. Zack's Ultimate Shift in Life [55:21 – 57:05] Closing Segment  How to connect with Zack Mason. See links below. Final words Resources Mentioned: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/18668059-the-obstacle-is-the-way (The Obstacle is the Way) Tweetable Quotes: “Change and growth comes from embracing some of the things that shaped your past.” - Zack Mason “Growth comes more from remembering than it does [from] learning in the moment.” - Zack Mason “It's important to validate.” - Zack Mason ----------------------------- Follow Zack on everydayleader@gmail.com, https://www.instagram.com/zachtmason/?hl=en (Instagram), https://www.facebook.com/zach.mason.3785 (Facebook), https://twitter.com/zach_mason?lang=en (Twitter), https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-mason-821b3ab6 (LinkedIn), and https://www.picturethisnash.com/ (https://www.picturethisnash.com/).  To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to overcome fears and obstacles by sharing this episode or clickhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ultimate-shift/id1515036805 ( here) to listen to more episodes.

Natalie Hennessy leads the nonprofit Caring Hearts Ministry whose mission is to meet the needs of and empower those in need in Mexico and locally in Nashville.  The mission of Caring Hearts is to be passionately committed to delivering hope and empowering positive life change in vulnerable populations in Mexico and elsewhere through feeding the hungry, educating the forgotten, providing shelter and comfort to the abandoned and orphaned, rehabilitation for the addicted, help for the sick and the powerless with a demonstration of love to the poor and hurting. Let's tune in and learn more about her inspiring story and listen to how she left her comfort zone and lived appreciating the value of simplicity.  [00:01 – 07:00] Getting to Know Natalie I welcome and introduce my guest, Natalie Hennessy Natalie shares how she found herself in Nashville At Mexico for the first time with an unforgettable experience [07:01 – 13:25] Becoming Unstoppable and Giving Back Accepting the beauty of both things from home and at Mexico Scared and out of her comfort zone The beauty in the value of simplicity Why a Job at Walmart San Luis, Arizona is a Good Job  The biggest thing Caring Hearts Ministry does [13:26 – 27:28] Living for Everything  Natalie shares her childhood dreams and why she didn't pursue them to the end What Natalie would tell herself in the past “Everything was given to me.”  Detaching herself from emotions but staying empathetic Natalie shares about drastic and life-changing experiences from orphans You're always going to be at risk and the best gift of all time You've got to live every moment [27:27 – 47:19] Everything at the Right Time The biggest misconception about nonprofit organizations Understanding the lives of each individual Why that thing in front of you is so important The ultimate shift in Natalie's life Natalie's biggest challenge life You have everything that you need right now. What success means for Natalie If you're not doing hard stuff, what are you doing? [47:20 – 49:23] Closing Segment  How to connect with Natalie Hennessy. See links below. Final words Tweetable Quotes: “I have everything I need… That's not the case for a lot of people.” - Natalie Hennessy “We need the money in America to be able to empower those who need it.” - Natalie Hennessy “We're not saving San Luis. The people, the local Mexican people, are saving San Luis.  We're just empowering them to do it.” - Natalie Hennessy ----------------------------- Follow Natalie on nh.hennessy@gmail.com, https://www.instagram.com/nataliehennessy/?hl=en (Instagram), https://www.facebook.com/natalie.hennessy.7 (Facebook), https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-hennessy-533223a3/ (LinkedIn), and https://www.caringheartsmexico.org/ (https://www.caringheartsmexico.org/).  To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to overcome fears and obstacles by sharing this episode or clickhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ultimate-shift/id1515036805 ( here) to listen to more episodes.

Cisco Carter is the Founder of FOMO Entertainment, DJ and social media influencer.  He is also a Financial Advisor at  New York Life Investments and Claims Analyst at Thomas and Thorngren.  Coming from a diverse culture and as a DJ, he believes that life is like music which has different rhythms and tunes can still create a smooth flowing symphony.  His life goal is to offer people value and happiness.  Abbie Pell is an Executive Assistant at The Ultimate Shift.  She is a Branding Strategist with expertise as a marketing lead, entrepreneur, sales supervisor, business developer, leadership development advisor, and photographer. Her life goal is to add value rather than having a title. Let's tune in and learn more about their inspiring stories.  [00:01 – 05:45] Getting to Know Cisco & Abbie I welcome and introduce my guests, Cisco Carter & Abbie Pell Abbie describes Cisco's personality, “It's a rhythm, it's a flow.” Cisco talks about the connection between his physical and psychological conditions  [05:46 – 19:29] How to Create Authentic Relationships Living with a different family culture and filling in other people's gaps “You can have this goal.  Things can change in a heartbeat.” Listening to kids and making a changes in their lives Learning from your own and others' failures' Observing in a one dimensional way [19:30 – 29:37] Understanding People How to Protect Your Energy and Comfort Zones Building Cisco's brand  The right opportunity for the right energy Why people go out and run from their problems Finding passion and fun Their ‘whys' control their actions “It's not always going to be me.” [29:38 – 49:31] Building Friendship Instead of Apprenticeship Keeping yourself present  “Use your phone and put it down.” Cisco talks about the current generation's digital dependence Learn what people want to talk about  Five Minutes Early for Everything Accepting what can be offered [49:32 – 51:38] Closing Segment  How to connect with Cisco Carter & Abbie Pell. See links below. Final words Tweetable Quotes: “It is really nice to be surrounded by so many people from different cultures with different levels of education and still want to go on.” - Cisco Carter “The transition of every mistake or the transition of every success and what you do after that determines where you're going to go.” - Cisco Carter “If you give all of you all the time, what are you saving for yourself?” - Cisco Carter “Being present is being engaged with your intention.” - Cisco Carter ----------------------------- Follow Cisco on cisco@fomoent.com, https://www.instagram.com/cisco_carter/?hl=en (Instagram), https://www.facebook.com/SupaManeCisco (Facebook), and https://www.fomoent.com/ (FOMO Entertainment)  Follow Abbie on abzpell@gmail.com, https://www.instagram.com/abbiesuepell/?hl=en (Instagram), and https://www.facebook.com/abbie.pell (Facebook). To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to overcome fears and obstacles by sharing this episode or clickhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ultimate-shift/id1515036805 ( here) to listen to more episodes.

Timothy Burns is the President of New Life Enterprise LLC an Identity Theft Solution Business located in Phoenix, Arizona. His ultimate goal is to cover and protect one million people from the financial hardship and stress and while doing so helping his favorite charity, Project Feeding Kids, when a person becomes a customer a child gets fed! His greatest accomplishment includes playing Professional Basketball Abroad, getting his Masters Degree in Business and Proving to himself nothing is impossible. He has a passion for Personal Empowerment and has a Holistic Approach to Life. Let's tune in and learn more about his inspiring story and listen to how travelling and faith has redefined his life.   [00:01 – 04:27] Getting to Know Timothy I welcome and introduce my guest, Timothy Burns Jr. Professional basketball player  Not saying ‘no' is Timothy's key to success “I Listen.” [04:28 – 10:17] Travelling is an Educational Experience Travelling, Cultures, and Timothy Looking for something we're going to find Timothy shares his greatest travel experience Speaking with your heart [10:18  –  18:21] The Uniqueness of Humans A Journey that Began at 19 The Uniqueness of Human Beings The Tools We Were Given at Birth “From the time of conception, you're only hearing.”  What are We Repeating? [18:22  – 47:39] How to Redefine Your Life How to Find Your True Self Redefining Who Are “What is your definition of the future?” A basketball survival story Learning to change and shift the dynamic Prayer versus Believing What is faith?  Why am I doing this? Timothy shares two stories of faith The God Within Us Your feelings are what keeps you safe [47:40 – 53:52] Closing Segment  “Believe in yourself no matter what.” How to connect with Timothy Burns Jr.. See links below. Final words Tweetable Quotes: “Human beings are the only beings on the planet that ask other creatures what's good for us.” - Timothy Burns Jr. “Every word from your vocabulary is defined for you.  You're not giving it.” - Timothy Burns Jr. “Your faith will be what you say and eat.” - Timothy Burns Jr. “If you walk in your power you will accomplish way more just believing in yourself not just telling yourself.” - Timothy Burns Jr. ----------------------------- Follow Timothy on timothyburnsjr@newlifeenterprisellc.com, http://instagram.com/timothy_burns_jr (Instagram), and https://www.facebook.com/newlifeenterprisellc (Facebook).  To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to overcome fears and obstacles by sharing this episode or clickhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ultimate-shift/id1515036805 ( here) to listen to more episodes.

Andrew Gingerich is an entrepreneur, coach and musician. Andrew has built million dollar companies and has helped hundreds of others to do the same. He lived in a small town in Pennsylvania and started working at the age of 16 as a construction crew.  Andrew was considered the breadwinner of their family until he was over 20 years old.  He believes that success is a product of motivation, creativity, and positivity. Let's tune in and learn more about his inspiring story and listen to his success-filled stories.  [00:01 – 07:04] Getting to Know Andrew I welcome and introduce my guest, Andrew Gingerich. Andrew shares his life story. Working at 16 and providing for his family. [07:05 – 16:06] Setting Yourself Up for Success Making $6.50 an hour to Owning the Company The Millionaire Mindset  How to Get in the 3% Andrew talks about network marketing. Not Settling for the Average Think Bigger [16:07  –  20:42] Advertising is an Investment  Starting a New Business The Biggest Mistake People Make in Business Andrew shares his typical day in the industry. Giving Five Years of Your Life for Advertising [20:43  – 27:18] When Things Don't Work Out It's Not Working, It's on You High Energy vs. Low Energy People Low Energy People's Excuse Success is in motivation. “Surround yourself with the right people and put yourself in the right environment.” Helping Others Get Out of the Ground Andrew tells his story of helping others for success Starting with yourself [27:19 – 33:25] Closing Segment  Helping others and seeing the impact in their lives is all that matters. “If you want change, we got to start with ourselves”  Asking Elon Musk: “What motivates you?” How to connect with Andrew Gingerich. See links below. Final words Tweetable Quotes: “People aren't willing to put in more than what they absolutely have to.” - Andrew Gingerich “You don't have to know everything.  You just have to know people who do.” - Andrew Gingerich “Stop looking at advertisements as an expense.  It's an investment.” - Andrew Gingerich ----------------------------- Follow Andrew on gingerich.andy@gmail.com, and https://www.instagram.com/cashflo2021/?hl=en (Instagram). To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to overcome fears and obstacles by sharing this episode or clickhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ultimate-shift/id1515036805 ( here) to listen to more episodes.

Nicole Renard is a graduate of Chapman University where she received her degree in Television and Broadcast Journalism. She's a two-time national titleholder and was Miss Washington 2017 for the Miss America Organization where she served as an ambassador for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals and was an advocate for her platform, “You are Enough: Developing a Positive Body Image”.  She runs a food and travel blog called “Nicole the Nomad” and shares her favorite smoothie bowls and latest snack obsessions with her audience of nearly 2.5 million on Tiktok and YouTube. Growing up as a competitive dancer, Nicole is active and always on the go so you can find her at Disneyland or hiking the next greatest trail. She loves ice cream and is on the hunt for the world's best Mac & Cheese. Let's tune in and learn more about her inspiring story and listen to how she went beyond her comfort zones and found peace and hope. [00:01 – 04:35] Getting to Know Nicole I welcome and introduce my guest, Nicole Renard. Nicole talks about her diverse life experiences. Shifting careers from college to the real world [04:36 – 10:20] Developing A Can Do Mindset What I Wanted to Be Nicole shares her childhood dreams. Why? How to Grow Your Influence It's Not All About Me, It's Something Bigger [10:21 –  17:59] Influencer Self-Care More than numbers, but hearts and souls Influencers are people too How Nicole Cares for Herself and Interacts with Her Followers Handling Positive and Negative Comments Online Pageantry is Out of Your Control [18:00 –  34:43] You Are Enough “Your identity has purpose.” Nicole gives an advice to young women and her 13 year old self The Top is A Lonely Place How to Understand Your Value and Worth  Living beyond Social Media The Imposter Syndrome Nicole talks about failure prior to success Travelling the World and Trying Cuisines [34:44 – 45:17] Closing Segment  The ultimate shift in your life? Living in New Zealand in college How to connect with Nicole Renard. See links below. Final words Tweetable Quotes: “Just do stuff no matter what it is.  Stop waiting until you're ready because you're never going to be ready.” - Nicole Renard “Influence is not a profession; it's an outcome” - Nicole Renard “The results of that competition do not make me more or less valuable or loved.” - Nicole Renard “Life is so short… Work is good.  We're created to work but anything in excess is not okay.  There has to be that balance between life, work, and serving.” - Nicole Renard ----------------------------- Follow Nicole on nicole.renard7@gmail.com, https://www.tiktok.com/@nicole_thenomad?lang=en (Tiktok), https://www.instagram.com/nicole_thenomad/?hl=en (Instagram), https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPuI6BuxfLHN5si8lFroQPQ (Youtube), and https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-renard-83754689/ (LinkedIn). You can also visit her website at https://nicolethenomad.com/ (https://nicolethenomad.com/).  To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to overcome fears and obstacles by sharing this episode or clickhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ultimate-shift/id1515036805 ( here) to listen to more episodes.

Jackson Canfield is the Head of Reservations for The Aerial BVI. He is deeply passionate about listening to individuals to understand them, ever before he responds to them. If there isn't a coherent understanding of your needs then he can't be effective in creating an experience that will truly be of immense value to you, and that's what he is in the business of doing. Jackson wants to work with people on how he and his team can effectively create this experience for you, your organization, your team, your culture, and your future. Jackson is a listener, connector, innovator, and challenger. A proactive leader on a mission to create intentional spaces for individuals, teams, groups, and companies to become centered, refocused, and inspired to use their collaborative gifts, talents, and resources as forces for good. Let's tune in and learn more about his inspiring story and listen to how he began breaking out of his shell and grabbed opportunities. [00:01 – 09:49] Getting to Know Jackson I welcome and introduce my guest, Jackson Canfield. Jackson talks about his background. Jackson shares how he joined Aerial Recovery Group. [09:50 – 16:55]  No Man is an Island Jackson shares his sentiments on his ultimate shift. “I would not be here if I did not say ‘yes'.”   Where Do You Want Your Life to Go? Jackson talks about getting mentorships and partnerships. It's not just about the money  Jackson talks about strategic planning. [16:56 – 26:40] Battling Cancel Culture Getting people involved and onboard Business in a Cancel Culture Jackson talks about opportunities and complacency. Knowing yourself, knowing your situation [26:41 – 39:53] The Inner Battle Jackson shares the story of wanting to work with John Maxwell. Be consistent. Giving people an opportunity for success through the island door and not Humility, success, and relationships Jackson talks about fear, identity crisis, and rejection. [39:54 – 45:32] Closing Segment  The ultimate shift in your life? Passing away of a loved one  An unexpected relationship breakup in college How to connect with Jackson Canfield. See links below. Final words Resources Mentioned: https://www.amazon.com/Intentional-Living-Choosing-Life-Matters/dp/1455548170 (Intentional Living) https://www.amazon.com/Crushing-Turns-Pressure-into-Power/dp/1455595373 (Crushing) https://faculty.gordon.edu/hu/bi/ted_hildebrandt/spiritualformation/texts/murray_humility/murray_humility.pdf (Humility) Tweetable Quotes: “You have to face your fears at some point in your life.” - Jackson Canfield “The hype is appreciated more when you are transparent. ” - Jackson Canfield “It's got to start with knowing yourself.” - Jackson Canfield ----------------------------- Follow Jackson on jackson@aerialrecoverygroup.com, https://www.instagram.com/jackson_canfield/?hl=en (Instagram), and https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackson-canfield-764b15a6 (LinkedIn). You can also visit his website at http://aerial.com (http://Aerial.com).  To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to overcome fears and obstacles by sharing this episode or clickhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ultimate-shift/id1515036805 ( here) to listen to more episodes.

Paulina Jayne's music joins the best of Country, Rock & Roll, Pop, and Soul under one umbrella she calls “urban country.” She cut her teeth in the Detroit music scene and quickly made her way to the Country Music Mecca as a teen, co-writing with several #1 writers, some of whom including Shane McAnally, JT Harding, Anthony Smith, and Bonnie Baker. “Love's Gonna Always Win,” one of Paulina's favorite releases, generated over half a million streams and adds on 62 radio stations in 19 countries, creating a significant buzz in Nashville. In fact, renowned writer and music historian, Robert Oermann of MusicRow Magazine, presented her with the DISCovery Award adding that, “this record has an audio delight around every corner.” In 2018, Paulina's song was featured on her Netflix debut on Season 3 of “Top Grier” with social media star Hayes Grier. Paulina is sponsored by Ford Motor Company, a national ambassador for a nonprofit organization, Ford Driving Skills for Life. In addition to her philanthropic work with the Ford Community Fund, Paulina is also a celebrity ambassador for the national nonprofit organization Miss Amazing, which aims to empower girls and women with disabilities. Let's tune in and learn more about her inspiring story and how love is always gonna win. [00:01 – 06:29] Getting to Know Paulina I welcome and introduce my guest, Paulina Jayne, to the show Paulina talks to us about her background and family. Paulina shares how she started her music writing journey since she was nine years old.  [06:30 – 14:21] The Freedom and Balance of Life Paulina shares what she would say to her younger self. Just keep doing what you are doing because it is going to be so fruitful. Step out, be a little bold, unafraid and do it sooner. Advice for kids in finding and reaching their dream. How to not lose yourself and your dream in the journey of growing up. The element of free-spirited. Your environment and aspirations in life. The concept of freedom and balance in life [14:22 – 21:49] Loves Gonna Always Win Paulina shares about the source of inspiration in her music, The writing process behind ‘Loves gonna always win' It's all about loving your neighbor and taking care of the people around you. Paulina shares her take on the current situation in this world and her responsibility towards it. The reason why she believes that love gonna always win Paulina talks about the biggest thing that she learned from other artists that have made it before her. [21:50 – 32:14] Listening to God's Voice Her biggest fear of living in Nashville. Paulina talks about her divine calling. Listening to God's voice. Paulina talks about how she moved to Nashville. Finding your greatest strength and working on your greatest weakness. The biggest reason that people give up. The repetitive rejection How she overcomes the funk of rejection. Knowing that you are loved and wanted by God. [32:15 – 40:14] Empowering Young Women with Disabilities. Paulina talks about being the celebrity ambassador for the national nonprofit organization, Miss Amazing, which aims to empower girls and women with disabilities. Being a part of bringing light to who they are. The transition moment of pandemic 2020. Deeper relationship. Knowing and understanding more about yourself. Scorched the land to be able to replant and take the harvest. [40:15 – 47:41] Closing Segment  The ultimate shift in your life? When she signed the management deal in her sophomore year in high school. The moment when she decided to choose and do music over basketball. If you had the world stage for 5 minutes, what would you say? No matter where you are going and where you have been, there is someone who loves you so greatly that you can't even fathom and it doesn't matter if you can recognize who He is or what He can do for you, He still loves you. Because of what I believe in, you have a friend in me, someone on your side that is rooting for you.

Today, we welcome Justin Batt. Justin is the founder of Daddy Saturday, a platform to disrupt fatherhood by creating intentional fathers who raise good kids that become great adults. Through the Daddy Saturday Foundation, a 501c3 organization, Justin's goal is to impact 10 million fathers in the next ten years and eliminate fatherlessness. Justin is also the President of Growth and Revenue for Kameleon Partners, LLC, the global leader in Life Sciences Account Management and EHR Enablement. He is a prolific entrepreneur with a retail startup that ranks in the top 10% of U.S. businesses and partners in the real estate app ZoomOffers. Justin is also a highly sought-after business advisor and healthcare consultant. Justin has been recognized for his athletic achievements as an OCR athlete and competes routinely in Spartan races across the country. He is also a TEDx and international public speaker, a multi-published author, and a regular guest on multiple podcasts. Let's tune in and learn more about his inspiring story and how we can break the cycle of fatherlessness. [00:01 – 05:40] Getting to Know Justin I welcome and introduce my guest, Justin Batt, to the show Justin talks to us about his background and family. The background story of the Daddy Saturday platform. Justin shares his experience in the corporate world [05:41 – 12:41] Daddy Saturday Platform  How he got into the fatherlessness subject. Justin shares his relationship with his father. The balancing point between career and being a present father. Understanding what the tension is.  Managing the tension and identify the trigger point. Lifestyle and mindset to be present for your family. [12:42 – 22:26] Breaking The Cycle Of Fatherlessness Epidemic The estimated demographic number of fatherlessness in the state Stopping the repeated cycle. Two forms of fatherlessness The absence of a father at home The emotional absence of a father. What we can do to solve this epidemic. The significant effect of fatherlessness on this generation. Ways to make the change for this generation. The rising awareness of fatherlessness. [22:27 – 33:44] Being The Guide to Your Kids The various way of parenting style. The importance of knowing failure and the process. Lower your ego and your pride. The art of being the guidance to your kids. Prevent social media from defining your kid's identity. Help your kids to think critically and build character quality. The strategy to communicate effectively with your kids. [33:45 – 43:50] The Mental Mindset Behind The Spartan Race Justin talks about his preparation for the Spartan race. The mindset challenges of the spartan race. Put yourself in the position of doing something you don't want to do every day. Create a mental pathway in your mind. The spartan race is about having the David moment. I have done this; therefore, I can do that. Your body is capable far more than your mind. Train your kids to face the obstacles and be productive, successful adults. Prepare and raise your kids to have resiliency.  [43:51 – 51:24] Closing Segment  If you had the world stage for 5 minutes, what would you say? The breakdown of the family and the lack of a father in the family is the biggest epidemic today. We collectively need to work together to create education and experiences to end the cycle of fatherlessness. The ultimate shift in your life? His role as a parent. Finding the status that he wants. One piece of advice for anyone who wants to make the shift. Change the vocabulary that you use to speak over yourself and speak positively over yourself. How to connect with Justin and Daddy Saturday foundation. See links below. Final words Tweetable Quotes: “It's not about being the hero to your kids; it's about being their guide.” - Justin Batt. “Help your kids to think critically from a young age because they are not ready to make those decisions yet.” - Justin Batt. “Every...

Today, we welcome back Tommy Wafford to the show. Tommy is a serial entrepreneur who has founded several companies. Currently, Tommy's focus is with his current company Leadfast Co., which helps people become entrepreneurs by turning their passions into profits. [00:01 – 05:32] Opening Segment I welcome back Tommy Wafford to the show Catching up with Tommy [05:33 – 10:03] Starting your business Getting started with your business Culture Commitment Courage Managing yourself Managing your time [10:04 – 19:35] Turning Your Passion Into Profit Pivoting and loving what you do What success means for Tommy Why you should differentiate your job from your passion Recognizing the marketability of your passion [19:36 – 30:47] Adapting to changes Adapting to the changes in your industry Handling the drastic changes brought about by COVID Steps to protect your business from a possible pullback in the system [30:48 – 39:33] Valuing A Business Valuing a business/company Tommy's biggest struggle with managing  his own business Running a business with his friends and family [39:34 – 49:53] Closing Segment How Tommy would pick himself up from hitting rock bottom Focus on survival first Find a job and save money Invest Tommy's stand on self-care Make sure to go and follow our guest See links below Remember to like and review Final words ---------------------------- Tweetable Quotes: “There's only two ways to learn in life: Mentors and mistakes.” - Tommy Wafford “If you are a solo entrepreneur, all you really have to manage is time.” - Tommy Wafford “Passion and money are mutually exclusive of each other. Money is money, passion is passion, and they are not tied together.” - Tommy Wafford “Success for me is about being happy.” - Tommy Wafford “If you take care of people the way you want to be taken care of, they'll stick with you.” - Ephraim Glick Resources: https://www.leadfastco.com/ (Leadfast Co.) ----------------------------- Follow Tommy on https://www.instagram.com/tommy_wafford/ (Instagram) and https://twitter.com/twafford?lang=en (Twitter). Turn your passion into profit with Leadfast Co, visit their website https://www.leadfastco.com/ (https://www.leadfastco.com/) and follow them on https://www.instagram.com/leadfastco/ (Instagram), https://www.linkedin.com/company/leadfastco/ (Linkedin), and https://www.facebook.com/leadfastco/ (Facebook). To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to overcome fears and obstacles by sharing this episode or clickhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ultimate-shift/id1515036805 ( here) to listen to more episodes.

Joseph Arthur is an Entrepreneur, Speaker, and Coach. Born and raised in Nigeria for the first 11 years of his life, then moved to the US to seek a better life for himself and his family. First settled in Chicago, he eventually moved away to Tampa, FL just a couple of months ago to focus on having a healthier and more fulfilling life.  [00:01 – 11:15] Getting to Know Joseph I welcome and introduce my guest, Joseph Arthur, to the show Joseph's background Moving from Nigeria to the US at very young age Joseph's goals and aspirations in life From Corporate Employee to Entrepreneur and eventual Performance Coach Finding his purpose and helping others  in the Personal Development field [11:16 – 29:25] Forgiveness and Vulnerability Becoming a father at very young age Joseph's advice to his 15-year-old self Forgiveness and Vulnerability The first step towards opening up and being Vulnerable [29:26 – 46:41] Having Clarity and Finding Happiness Getting crystal clear on your goals How to avoid getting burned out in working towards your goals Joseph's perspective on Passion vs Career Joseph's biggest fear in life The power of social media [46:42 – 52:59] Closing Segment  What the world needs to hear right now If you could spend the day with any one person, alive or dead, who would you spend it with? If you could ask one question to anyone, alive or dead. Who would it be and what would you ask? Make sure to go and follow our guest See links below Remember to like and review Final words ---------------------------- Tweetable Quotes: “Success without fulfillment is the ultimate failure.” - Joseph Arthur “Clarify where we want to go. If we don't have clarity on that, we're not doing anything, we're not going any further.” - Joseph Arthur “I'd much rather stay single, than to be in an unhealthy relationship that I don't want to be in and I shouldn't be in.” - Joseph Arthur “Money doesn't bring happiness, it's the options that come with it, the freedom that it gives you.” - Joseph Arthur ----------------------------- Connect with Joseph on https://www.instagram.com/josephoarthur/tagged/?hl=en (Instagram) and https://www.facebook.com/CoachJosephOArthur/ (Facebook). Visit https://www.josephoarthur.com/ (https://www.josephoarthur.com/)  To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to overcome fears and obstacles by sharing this episode or clickhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ultimate-shift/id1515036805 ( here) to listen to more episodes.

Bailey Hyneman is an Experienced Host, Vocalist, and Actress. She has strong interpersonal and relational skills, as well as experience in public speaking. Baile is a strong arts professional with a Bachelor's Degree in Professional Study of Music Business from Berklee College of Music. [00:01 – 06:15] Getting to Know Bailey I welcome and introduce my guest, Bailey Hyneman, to the show Bailey's background From singing and acting, to finding her passion in writing [06:16 – 27:34] Building Self-Confidence The biggest change in herself in the last 5 years Bailey's advice to her younger self Having a backup to your passion that can actually bring in money Aligning your passion with your income Capitalizing on opportunities presented to you [27:35 – 41:42] Peace and Balance The importance of finding peace and balance in your life Bailey's take on therapy Surround yourself with people who tell the truth Becoming the best version of yourself [41:43 – 52:03] Closing Segment  What the world needs to hear right now If you could spend the day with any one person, alive or dead, who would you spend it with? If you could ask one question to anyone, alive or dead. Who would it be and what would you ask? The Future for Bailey Make sure to go and follow Bailey Remember to like and review Final words Tweetable Quotes: “There's opportunity everywhere, but you have to go and take it.” - Bailey Hyneman “When you're pushed into a corner, you've got to make a decision.” - Bailey Hyneman “Passion should always align with your income.” - Ephraim Glick “Opportunity creates more money. More money creates more freedom. More freedom creates happiness. Happiness creates fulfillment. Fulfillment creates peace.” - Ephraim Glick Resources Mentioned: https://www.berklee.edu/ (Berklee College of Music) https://www.amazon.com/Five-Women-End-Michael-Cudlitz/dp/B08DK8DYRH (Five Women in the end) Connect with Bailey on https://www.instagram.com/handleofbailey/?hl=en (Instagram)(@handleofbailey) and https://twitter.com/handleofbailey?lang=en (Twitter)(@handleofbailey) To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to overcome fears and obstacles by sharing this episode or clickhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ultimate-shift/id1515036805 ( here) to listen to more episodes.

Welcome back to The Ultimate Shift, today's guest is Paris Pendelton. She is a Single Mom, Entrepreneur, Artist & Educator, who seeks to empower women all around. Her dream is to see a new day when her rich heritage, history, and efforts are recognized as a vital component in  progressive America, an America that sees our color as a strength and not a threat, as we address the concerns of communities nationwide with diligence and urgency.  Let's get right into the episode and learn from Paris' story and how she found success amidst the hardship and adversity. [00:01 – 06:38] Getting to Know Paris I welcome and introduce my guest, Paris Pendelton, to the show Paris talks to us about her background Single-mom and Entrepreneur How she got and found her business Started a podcast as her way to help and empower people, especially women Eventually starting her own Radio Station Paris' education [06:39 – 09:31] Getting into Entrepreneurship Paris talks about how she came to be an entrepreneur Her biggest challenge as a kid Paris' motivation to keep striving to be a successful entrepreneur [09:32 – 20:27] Passion into Income Turning your passion into income Doing your due diligence to get started Finding balance with her career as an entrepreneur and being a single mother Paris looks back on her journey towards success Starting a business that you're passionate about What the music industry has taught Paris about herself [20:28 – 34:00] Breaking boundaries and Changing Your Mindset for Success What businesses can do to keep women in the workforce Being more relatable and understanding as a business owner Having policies to protect and care for female employees How Paris changed her mindset to find success What can we do as Americans to bring change and safeguard single mothers? Paris' thoughts on raising the minimum wage Finding out how you're going to make money before starting your business [34:01 – 41:12] Social Justice/Injustice What does the country doesn't understand about Social Justices/Injustices The role of the media in our society to empower people What we can do as a Nation to come together and create equal opportunities for every one of us [41:13 – 46:22] Closing Segment  If you had the world stage for 5 minutes, what would you say? If you could spend the day with any one person, alive or dead, who would you spend it with? If you could ask one question to anyone, alive or dead. Who would it be and what would you ask? Make sure to go and follow Paris Remember to like and review Final words Tweetable Quotes: “The Sky is really the limit. I believe that, through hard work and dedication, all your goals can be achieved.” - Paris Pendelton “There's always someone out there who can help you, and there's nothing wrong with asking for help.” - Paris Pendelton  “Never acknowledge fear, just keep moving forward.” - Paris Pendelton “How much do we have to see, until change is coming. How many lives do we have to lose, until we see change.” - Paris Pendelton “We as women, we have to support each other wherever we get in life.” - Paris Pendelton “You really have to do your due diligence and find out how to get your business started.” - Paris Pendelton “If you're going to start a business, it has to be something that you're passionate about.” - Paris Pendelton Resources Mentioned: https://divahustleradio.com/ (Diva Hustle Radio) Go and Keep up with Paris and Diva Hustle Radio on https://www.instagram.com/divahustleradio/ (Instagram), https://twitter.com/divahustleradio/ (Twitter), and https://www.facebook.com/DivaHustleRadio/ (Facebook). Also, visit https://divahustleradio.com/ (https://divahustleradio.com/)  To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook),...

Today's Guest is Nate Setto, R&B Artist from Detroit, Michigan. He started his career in music when he was 19, first starting out at Flint and eventually migrating to Detroit. He has been making music in Detroit for 5 years and continues to grow his following and make music for people to connect with. Let's get right into the episode and learn from Nate's story and how he overcame rejection and depression through his relationship with God. [00:01 – 04:22] Getting to Know Nate I welcome and introduce my guest, Nate Setto, to the show Nate talks to us about his background Nate's inspiration in the music industry His greatest fear growing up Overcoming the state of depression he fell into [04:23 – 9:59] His Faith Overcoming the state of depression he fell into Having Faith and Trusting God's plan Nate's relationship with God [10:00 – 16:04] Navigating his music career Navigating his music career through COVID His inspiration for his song Novocaine Developing and managing his social media following [16:05 – 29:48] Overcoming Rejection and Depression How he got through the state of depression Dealing with rejection Opening up and connecting with God Nate's advice to his younger self with what he knows now What Nate would tell himself 10 years from now Nate's definition of success Respecting other people's faith and beliefs [29:49 – 36:15] Closing Segment  If you had the world stage for 5 minutes, what would you say?  God loves and accepts everyone. He is loving and accepting, that's who he is. If you could spend the day with any one person, alive or dead, who would you spend it with? Standing out and leaving a mark in the industry If you could ask one question to anyone, alive or dead. Who would it be and what would you ask? Leveling up his career Make sure to go and follow Nate Remember to like and review Final words Tweetable Quotes: “I really believe God has led me to where I am right now.” - Nate Setto “I learned that God loves growth. For some reason he loves growth, no matter how slow it is. He doesn't like shortcuts, he doesn't like things fast-paced.” - Nate Setto “God has a plan for everything, you just have to trust it.” - Nate Setto “Just hang on, don't give up and just hope for the best, because it's all going to be okay, don't be afraid.” - Nate Setto “I know that God loves everybody, and he understands why people are the way they are and what they're going through. He looks at our hearts.” - Nate Setto Resources Mentioned: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVunSIkNoBs (Novocaine - Nate Setto) Go and Follow Nate on https://www.instagram.com/nate_setto/?hl=en (Instagram) and https://open.spotify.com/artist/4Wg7NIjLY6SaBR6fRyMCpf (Spotify) and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC29Sola6lCzCwvLmDG_pg9Q (YouTube). To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to overcome fears and obstacles by sharing this episode or clickhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ultimate-shift/id1515036805 ( here) to listen to more episodes.

Welcome back to the Ultimate Shift! Today we have Krystal Douglas. Krystal is a Nashville-based seamstress, wild mustang tamer, and entrepreneur. She is also an online educator and is the Owner of Music City Sewing. Let's get right into the episode and learn from Krystal's story [00:01 – 11:23] Getting to Know Krystal I welcome and introduce my guest, Krystal Douglas, to the show Krystal talks to us about her background Getting into the music industry Finding a business opportunity in the industry as a seamstress Getting out of a scarcity mindset [11:24 – 21:55] Running and Growing her company If you had to do it over again, how would you do it differently? With what you know now, what advice would you give your younger self from 5 years ago? Krystal's model and system of pricing her services and products Krystal's perspective on Inspiration vs Tactic [21:56 – 47:21] Adapting to Change Looking back on the journey of her company Getting through the challenges brought by a tornado Dealing with the challenges of Covid-19 Adjusting and Adapting to Changes Building her website to share her experience to others Creating and sharing content Online course/education Making a business appealing to your client/customer avatar [47:22 – 58:29] Closing Segment  What's the biggest thing entrepreneurship taught you about yourself? If you had the world stage for 5 minutes, what would you say? Everyday is a gift. Be present, and enjoy every moment that you get. If you could ask one question to anyone, alive or dead. Who would it be and what would you ask? Make sure to go and follow Krystal Remember to like and review Final words Tweetable Quotes: “Any amount that you could possibly generate, is never gonna cover your dream setup. You'll always have to have a side hustle.” - Krystal Douglas “Sewing and other creative based businesses tend to underprice themselves because they're so much heart in their work, there's so much creativity. - Krystal Douglas “Get a better assessment of what the market is charging, or what the market will bear before you get to price your services or products.” - Krystal Douglas “Everyday is a gift. Be present and enjoy every moment that you get.” - Krystal Douglas Resources Mentioned: https://www.musiccitysewing.com/ (Music City Sewing) To learn more, Connect with Krystal on https://www.instagram.com/krystaldouglas/ (Instagram) or visit https://krystaldouglas.com/ (https://krystaldouglas.com/) and https://www.musiccitysewing.com/ (https://www.musiccitysewing.com/)  To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to overcome fears and obstacles by sharing this episode or clickhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ultimate-shift/id1515036805 ( here) to listen to more episodes.

Welcome back to the Ultimate Shift! Today we have Matthew Romero, the Founder of Affinity Entertainment Management.  Let's get right into the episode and learn from Matthew's story [00:01 – 18:15] Getting to Know Matthew and his passion for music I welcome and introduce my guest, Matthew Romero, to the show Matthew talks to us about his background Finding his passion for music Reminding yourself and finding your worth Figuring out the “why” he chose music as his path Having the mindset to get back up and keep going [18:16 – 29:24]Affinity Entertainment Management Matthew talks about how he started Affinity Mental exercises to get himself in the right mindset The benefits of reading Looking internally and figuring out your self-worth [29:25 – 43:25] Life Lessons from Matthew What advice would he give to his younger self Where do you see yourself and Affinity in 20 years Being vulnerable and opening up to others [43:26 – 55:02] Closing Segment  Matthew shares what it's like for him to be a vegetarian If you had the world stage for 5 minutes, what would you say? Give yourself to the world. Jump in and don't be guarded. Live your life. If you could spend the day with anyone, who would it be? A holocaust survivor Make sure to go and follow Matthew Remember to like and review Final words Tweetable Quotes: “Give yourself to the world, and I promise you the world will give you something back that's valuable.” - Matthew Romero “Always settle down, breathe.” - Matthew Romero “Put everything down, just analyze who you are and where you want to be, and I promise you can get there as long as you stay true to that.” - Matthew Romero Resources Mentioned: https://www.affinityentertainmentmanagement.com/ (Affinity Entertainment Management) https://www.amazon.com/How-Win-Friends-Influence-People/dp/0671027034 (How to Win Friends & Influence People) - Dale Carnegie https://www.amazon.com/Mans-Search-Meaning-Viktor-Frankl/dp/080701429X (Man's Search for Meaning) - Viktor E. Frankl To learn more, Connect with Matthew on https://www.instagram.com/matthewandmusic/ (Instagram). Check out their https://www.instagram.com/affinitynash/ (Company Instagram) and visit their website https://www.affinityentertainmentmanagement.com/ (https://www.affinityentertainmentmanagement.com/)  To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to overcome fears and obstacles by sharing this episode or clickhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ultimate-shift/id1515036805 ( here) to listen to more episodes.

Welcome back to the Ultimate Shift! For today's episode, we have Mary Akbari. She is an F&I Manager and Businesswoman. We talk about how she survived, rose up from the lowest points of her life, and eventually found success. Let's get right into the episode and learn from Mary's story [00:01 – 0:0] Getting to Know Mary Akbari I welcome and introduce my guest, Mary Akbari, to the show Mary shares the story of her family's story of migration from Iran to Turkey and the US Mary shares her experience inside and outside the borders of the US Her desire to become a successful businesswoman and live in a big city [09:07 – 22:19] Dream big and Work Hard Mary shares her dream to work hard, be better and make her family better How Mary keeps herself motivated Setting priorities to achieve your goals Giving up things that are unnecessary to achieve your goals What is the purpose of life? To be happy and what can you do to get there To influence other people and make an impact on others [22:20 – 36:35] Finding The Right Balance How Mary finds the right balance in her career and personal life Overcoming the fear of failure Success comes with Hard work What would you tell your younger self with everything that you know now? Stop worrying about making everybody else happy What would you tell a person who can't find happiness at a certain point in their life? Move away from what makes you feel miserable Navigating away from toxic relationships What do you think your 15 year old self would tell you right now? [36:36 – 48:14] Closing Segment  Mary's words of advice to people struggling to come and chase the American dream What Mary does to overcome struggles at work  If you had the world stage for 5 minutes, what would you say? Be Kind. Be understanding. Take the time to get to know people around you. Having the confidence in yourself to bring happiness to yourself and other people Make sure to go and follow Mary Remember to like and review Final words Tweetable Quotes: “If you have dreams and you don't have plans, it's just dreams, you're not going anywhere with them.” - Mary Akbari “If you want a better life, you're gonna have to give up some stuff.” - Mary Akbari “You're not lucky from where you're standing today, it's from your hard work. If you can work hard again, you'll get to where you were to begin with.” - Mary Akbari  “Just be patient, everything has a timing. If it's not the right time, then it's just not meant to be.” - Mary Akbari “Take the time to get to know the people you work with. You'll grow more, and you'll help them grow more.” - Mary Akbari To learn more, Connect with Mary on https://www.instagram.com/maryyyak/?hl=en (Instagram)(@maryyyak)  To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to overcome fears and obstacles by sharing this episode or clickhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ultimate-shift/id1515036805 ( here) to listen to more episodes.

Welcome back, today we have the one and only Cisco Carter, Dj and Social Media Influencer. This show would not be what it is today without Cisco. He runs the social media pages and lines up most of our guests in the show. Let's get right into the episode and learn from Cisco's story [00:01 – 10:26] Getting to Know Cisco Carter I welcome and introduce my guest, Cisco Carter, to the show Cisco talks about his background and general motivations in life Cisco looks back on his working experiences His passion for music and its impact to his life [10:27 – 21:22] Breakaway with Passion Cisco talks about his passion A change in his perspective Understanding the value of people Cisco's talks about FOMO [21:23 – 35:12] Cisco's Goals Cisco's inspiration and motivations as a kid Getting into Soccer and transitioning to Football Football paving the way for college Shifting his focus to Music Where Cisco Carter will be 20 years from now Planning and working with people for major events [35:13 – 39:09] Coming to Nashville Cisco's advice for people who want to get into the scene at Nashville Building networks and establishing relationships with others [39:10 – 47:50] The Impact of Social Media Cisco's take on finding the right balance with social media The impact of Social Media to Cisco's life The role of Social media during the pandemic Cisco's thoughts on getting into the political world Cisco's priority on education   [47:51 - 59:28] Closing Segment  If you had the world stage for 5 minutes, what would you say? Self-Worth and Self-love If you could ask one person, alive or dead, one question, Who would it be and what would you ask? Tim Berg (Avicii) Why he couldn't say no and walk away Make sure to go and follow Cisco Remember to like and review Final words Tweetable Quotes: “Once we start, we need to keep the momentum. Because I felt like finishing is just as strong. When we have that destination, we need to get there. It's very important to see what we've worked for.” - Cisco Carter “I don't feel like your Job has to be your passion. But if you can continue having something to work for such as a passion, it makes waking up in the morning ten times easier.” - Cisco Carter “You can make a bad decision, but it doesn't mean you're a bad person.” - Cisco Carter  Resources Mentioned: https://www.verizon.com/ (Verizon) https://pollen.co/x/breakaway-cancun-spring-2021-1 (Breakaway) https://theblockagency.com/ (The Block Agency) https://www.affinityentertainmentmanagement.com/ (Affinity Entertainment Management) https://www.instagram.com/Fomo.ent/ (FOMO Entertainment) To learn more, Connect with Cisco on https://www.instagram.com/cisco_carter/?hl=en (Instagram)  To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to overcome fears and obstacles by sharing this episode or clickhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ultimate-shift/id1515036805 ( here) to listen to more episodes.

Our special guest for today, Mory Fontanez, is a Purpose Coach and the Founder and CEO of the 822 Group. Her distinctive ability to craft intuitive and intelligent organizations and guide leaders toward purposeful action has put her at the forefront of a new era of business. Let's get right into the episode and learn from Mory's story [00:01 – 03:40] Getting to Know Mory Fontanez I welcome and introduce my guest, Mory Fontanez, to the show Mory talks about her background [03:41 – 12:48] Purposeful Action The 3 parts of purpose Steps to figuring out your purpose Mory talks about Purpose and Passion Mory's advice to her 18-year-old self [12:49 – 17:36] Perspectives and Anxiety Understanding other perspectives Mory's advice to break through your own anxiety [17:37 – 30:41] Purposeful Business Mory's advice to business owners for the post-pandemic era Mistakes and purpose of brands Mory talks about Purposeful Brandings  Collective purpose of a team or company Being adaptive when it comes to handling a business   [30:42 - 35:12] Closing Segment  If you had the world stage for 5 minutes, what would you say? There is more than enough for all of us If you could ask one person, alive or dead, one question, Who would it be and what would you ask? Queen Elizabeth How do you get up every day and hold your ground? Make sure to go and follow Taos Remember to like and review Final words Tweetable Quotes: “Purpose is what's missing when we see people and brands in chaos.” - Mory Fontanez “Purpose in its highest form, is just you practicing what you are innately good at, what brings you joy.” - Mory Fontanez “Your passion defines part of your purpose.” - Mory Fontanez “As parents, the most impactful gift we can give our kids is to just witness them as human beings, and give value to whatever that looks life even when it goes completely up against our own sense of ourselves.” - Mory Fontanez  Resources Mentioned: https://822group.com/ (822 Group) Executive Women's Forum Connect with Mory on https://www.linkedin.com/in/moryfontanez/ (LinkedIn) and https://www.instagram.com/moryfontanez/?hl=en (Instagram). To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to overcome fears and obstacles by sharing this episode or clickhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ultimate-shift/id1515036805 ( here) to listen to more episodes.

Today we've got Cardigan Cowboy, Taos Hays. He is a proud American, Oklahoman, son, brother, and uncle who lives by the motto “Look Good. Feel Good. Do Good”. Cardigan Cowboy is an open and approachable southern gentleman helping tell the stories of hard-working people, their journeys with a southern giving twist. Taos spends most of his days as a project manager for a corporate company working with a variety of industries supplying process gases. Let's get right into the episode and learn from The Cardigan Cowboy himself [00:01 – 07:56] Getting to Know Taos I welcome and introduce my guest, Taos Hays, to the show Taos talks about his background Traveling around the US Getting into project management Moving to Minnesota and riding out a horse trailer [07:57 – 23:48] The Cardigan Cowboy Taos' career advice to his 18-year-old self and future children Taos' thoughts on passion and income The Cardigan Cowboy Useful aspects of living both the “suit and tie life” and “the cowboy life” The Cowboy Spirit [23:49 – 34:07] Look Good. Feel Good. Do Good The fear of being themselves Willingness to check oneself and take criticism Taos talks about figuring out your purpose Promoting, understanding, and helping others [34:08 – 40:22] Adapt, Pivot, Change Course The importance of being open to adapting, pivoting, and changing course Taking time to collect oneself, be ready, and look at the bright side of things Quick Plug to the Cardigan Cowboy Podcast. See Links below   [40:23 - 53:48] Closing Segment  If you had the world stage for 5 minutes, what would you say? This world is a better place. There's a place for everyone, and there's a reason why they're put on this earth. Go and see the world  If you could ask one person, alive or dead, one question, Who would it be and what would you ask? Anthony Bourdain Why he chose to end everything Make sure to go and follow Taos Remember to like and review Final words Tweetable Quotes: “I was a kid and a young man that chased income. I never put my passion as a priority, and I think a lot of people that know their passion really well, they do what they have to do to make it work. Therefore they'll go find that income.” - Taos Hays “As humans, we are quick to criticize what we don't understand.” - Taos Hays “There's a place for everyone, and there's a reason why they're on this Earth.” - Taos Hays “You need to go to work. You need to get your hands dirty. You need to see this world.” - Taos Hays “Sometimes, feedback and constructive criticism is needed. Sometimes we are on the wrong path and we need to check within ourselves.” - Taos Hays “Just because you're successful as a man, doesn't mean you can't help other men.  Resources Mentioned: https://www.amazon.com/Greenlights-Matthew-McConaughey/dp/0593139135 (Greenlights) by Matthew McConaughey https://www.thepioneerwoman.com/ (The Pioneer Woman) https://go.okstate.edu/ (Oklahoma State University) Connect with Taos on https://www.instagram.com/taos_hays/?hl=en (Instagram). Also, check out https://www.instagram.com/cardigancowboy/?hl=en (Cardigan Cowboy's Instagram) and the Cardigan Cowboy Podcast at https://www.cardigancowboy.com/ (https://www.cardigancowboy.com/)  Guest Email: taos@cardigancowboy.com  To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to overcome fears and obstacles by sharing this episode or clickhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ultimate-shift/id1515036805 ( here) to listen to more episodes.

For this episode, I wanna touch on something I get asked about a lot. I wanna talk about how I grew my business, how I started my companies, and a few fundamental beliefs that I had over the years that kept me from giving up. Let's get right into the episode and learn the steps I took to create a multi-million dollar business [00:01 – 03:20] My Story and Experience on Business I talk briefly about valuable information that you can take advantage of in this episode One of my favorite quotes and what it means to me Core Beliefs and Steps to Creating a Multimillion-Dollar Business [03:21 – 17:24] Release to Rise Releasing everything you are taught Getting past your emotions and figuring out your calm space Affirmation, Forgiveness, Trust Staying on top of your numbers Taking care of your customers Growing your business amongst competitors Having confidence in your product or service Do the right thing [17:25 – 20:06] Reflect to Recognize Reflect on your beliefs and goals Your mindset is everything [20:07 – 23:56] Visualize your Hero Working towards being your own Hero [23:57 – 28:57] Belief to Conviction Trust in yourself Act upon and work towards your beliefs Push your limits, Push your boundaries [28:58 – 33:26] Act to Conquer In order to conquer, you have to act A quick talk about opportunity [33:27 – 36:04] Adapt without Attachments Do the move to make the change Don't be afraid to let go of your attachments [36:05 – 41:01] Repeat to Evolve Repeat and keep growing Recap of the 7 steps Find the way to standout by doing the right thing Do whatever it takes to protect your own   [41:02 - 45:00] Closing Segment  My advice to anyone starting a business Plugin to my website and socials. See links below Remember to like and review Final words Tweetable Quotes: “Today I am not what I think I am, and I am not what you think I am. I am what I think, you think, I am. - Charles Cooley “Opportunity equals more money. More money equals freedom. More freedom equals happiness. More happiness equals fulfillment. More fulfillment equals peace.” - Ephraim Glick “News and socials. Sometimes, it's so important to turn that off to be able to hear yourself think, to be able to hear your gut tell you what to do.” - Ephraim Glick  “If you wanna grow a company, stand by your word. Regardless of what it means.” - Ephraim Glick “You should be happy to have competitors. If you are scared of your competitors, you are really insecure  about your product, service or whatever it is that you're selling. If you know that you are the best thing they could find in this realm, then you're not gonna be scared of competition.” - Ephraim Glick “You have to be willing to do whatever it takes to let go of things that are holding you back.” - Ephraim Glick  Resources Mentioned: https://www.irs.gov/EIM (EIM Number) To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to overcome fears and obstacles by sharing this episode or clickhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ultimate-shift/id1515036805 ( here) to listen to more episodes.

Serial business builder, Waldon Fenster, is the Director of Business Development at VentureStudio.com. He is an experienced Chief Executive office with a demonstrated history of working with startups to create multi-million dollar companies. Skilled in Advertising, Sales, Entrepreneurship, Web Design/Development along with Mobile App Development and CRM System Creation. He is a strong business development professional with a Bachelor of Science(BS) focused in Marketing & Management from the University of Wyoming. Let's get right into the episode and learn from Waldon himself. [00:01 – 07:12] Getting to Know Waldon I welcome and introduce my guest, Waldon Fenster, to the show Waldon talks about his background and journey as an entrepreneur His track record as an entrepreneur and businessman for the past 10 years Avoiding disaster and preparing for certain circumstances such as COVID Adaptability and willingness to change Work from home setup compared to Office working spaces [07:13 – 21:32] Hard work, Passion, Career Wyoming entrepreneurial landscape Essence of hard work and dedication Passion and Career The importance of patience in entrepreneurship Waldon's abundance mindset [21:33 – 35:14] The Abundance mindset Getting into The Abundance Mindset Dealing with failures with an Abundance of Mindset Waldon's biggest influence to strive for success Stepping out of your comfort zone Waldon's advice to his past self Be teachable and willing to learn Have an open mind Live in an abundance mindset The consequence of not being able to pivot and adapt to changes   [35:15 - 43:07] Closing Segment  If you had the world stage for 5 minutes, what would you say? It's okay to fail Who vs. How If you could ask one person, alive or dead, one question, Who would it be and what would you ask? Ask Billionaires like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos how they make decisions Make sure to go and follow Waldon  Remember to like and review Final words   Tweetable Quotes: “There's always gonna be money to be made, there's always gonna be other contracts, there's always gonna be another person, there's always gonna be another day, at the end of the day. Even if you have a bad day as an entrepreneur, show up the next day, and it's going to be the best day of your life. Just keep showing up!” - Waldon Fenster “The pursuit of your passion, as long as you're still making money, as long as your family's not starving, I'm all for it. But if you're a single guy or lady and you have no care in the world, you have no obligations in the world, by all means, quit what you're doing and go after it.” - Waldon Fenster “If you're constantly in the mindset of adapting, modifying, enhancing and growing your business, and you're constantly putting yourself in uncomfortable situations, you're the person that's going to succeed.” - Waldon Fenster “At the end of the day if you fail, so what? At the end of the day you have the ability tomorrow to start something new, to start fresh, to start the right way this time.” - Waldon Fenster   Resources Mentioned: https://www.amazon.com/ (Amazon) https://www.tesla.com/ (Tesla) https://www.spacex.com/ (SpaceX) Connect with Waldon on https://www.linkedin.com/in/waldon-fenster-4120164b/ (LinkedIn). Visit the website https://venturestudio.com/ (https://venturestudio.com/) Guest Email: waldon@venturestudio.com  To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to overcome fears and obstacles by sharing this episode...

Welcome back, everyone. Our guest for today is Dr. Jeff Trembley. Jeff found his passion for Dentistry when he was accepted to Dental College in Memphis back in 2009. After 4 years of private practice in Middle Tennessee, Trembley opened Smile On Nashville in November 2017. Boasting an in-office photography studio, a trios digital scanner, and electric handpieces, Trembley has equipped Smile On Nashville to serve his patients with confidence. Let's get right into the episode and learn all about Dr. Jeff Trembley's story of success. Things you will learn in this episode: [00:01 – 07:56] Opening Segment I welcome and introduce my guest, Jeff Trembley, to the show Jeff talks about his background Finding his passion for Dentistry The early stages of his career [07:57 – 26:51] Passion for continuous growth Discovering his passion for the aesthetic and cosmetic aspect of Dentistry Jeff looks back on his journey The role of passion in your career Keeping the drive to grow and take risks Pros and Cons of having a mentor Finding the right mentor [26:52 – 50:02] Distinguishing himself Distinguishing himself from other dentists Jeff talks about how he continuously seeks to improve himself as a dentist Possibilities of duplicating and branching out His goals for Smile On Nashville Growing and Improving the quality of his brand The impact of social media to his career   [50:03 - 01:01:12] Closing Segment  If you had the world stage for 5 minutes, what would you say? Warn people of the destructive nature of inflationary policies If you could ask one person, alive or dead, one question, Who would it be and what would you ask? Who really killed JFK Make sure to go and follow Bryan  Remember to like and review Final words  Tweetable Quotes: “We should never go in and expect something to be done for functional purposes, but not to look good as well. Everything should be done with a cosmetic touch.” - Jeff Trembley “The state can't make you work, they can't force you to labor. Just in the same way the state should have much more restrictions about the money they take from you, in exchange for your labor.” - Jeff Trembley “The press is supposed to be the watchdog for the people. The press is supposed to question, investigate, and not take any answer for truth regardless of the party. Because if they don't do it, nobody will.” - Jeff Trembley  Resources Mentioned: https://www.utk.edu/ (University of Tennessee) https://app.smilevirtual.com/Dr-Jeff-Trembley (Virtual Consultation) with Dr. Jeff Trembley You can connect with Jeff on https://www.instagram.com/jftrembley/?hl=en (Instagram). Visit their website at https://smileonnashville.com/ (https://smileonnashville.com/) or check out their company Instagram account https://www.instagram.com/smileonnashville/?hl=en (here). To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm offering a FREE 30-minute consultation for people who reach out to me. I want to know more about you! LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to overcome fears and obstacles by sharing this episode or clickhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ultimate-shift/id1515036805 ( here) to listen to more episodes.

Welcome back, everyone. Today we have a serial entrepreneur, Bryan Clayton. Bryan is the CEO and Co-Founder of GreenPal, which is the Uber of lawn care.  Let's get right into Bryan's story and learn how he started and continually built his Entrepreneurial career by continually building and reinvesting in yourself and your business Things you will learn in this episode: [00:01 – 06:06] Opening Segment I welcome and introduce my guest, Bryan Clayton, to the show Bryan talks about his Entrepreneurial background and how he grew his business He started to make money at an early age by cutting grass throughout their neighborhood He stuck with the Grass cutting business all throughout his college days until he graduated He made a business plan and kept his faith in the Grass cutting business [06:07 – 13:47] Starting and Growing your business The importance of building and reinvesting in yourself and your business Bryan talks about the importance of a sustainable approach to business Bryan shares his ideals on accountability [13:48 – 19:20] Tips on overcoming the planning stage of your business Build and start small Start with a business that can be done with not much capital Sell the business once it has a substantial increase in revenue Bryan talks shares his thoughts about Passion [19:21 – 43:23] Take Your Business to the Next Level Bryan talks about the concept of work-life balance when building a business Why is it easier to run a business with a Million in revenue versus a Hundred thousand? The first hundred thousand is a Bitch What keeps a company stuck at 5 million when you want to get it to 20? It comes back to the owner, proprietor, the entrepreneur really focusing on working on the business and not in it. Bryan talks about the importance of building a good system within your business Byran shares how he keeps a large workforce highly motivated How to get bigger contracts, projects and greatly increase your revenue Byran talks about how to stand out among the competition Manufacture the momentum with sheer hustle [43:24 - 51:56] Closing Segment  Lessons learned with the transition from brick and mortar to tech If you had the world stage for 5 minutes, what would you say? Purpose is where joy comes from, and business can be the vehicle to bring purpose to your life. If you could ask one person, alive or dead, one question, Who would it be and what would you ask? Elon musk I'd ask him if he ever thought that he would get far with all his crazy ideas Make sure to go and follow Bryan  Remember to like and review Final words  Tweetable Quotes: “Nobody's gonna give you 10 million dollars. But if you start off a handyman service and you get over 700k in revenue and a couple of helpers, then you have a track record. You can sell that business and then reinvest the proceeds.” - Bryan Clayton “A lot of times, your passion is not gonna be able to pay your bills. I think following your passion can lead you down the wrong path, because a lot of times your passion isn't economically viable. I think you have to have a passion for success, you have to have a passion for winning and you have to have a passion for making something of yourself.” - Bryan Clayton “Purpose is where Joy comes from. And business can be the vehicle to identify and bring purpose to your life.” Bryan Clayton  Resources Mentioned: https://www.yourgreenpal.com/ (https://www.yourgreenpal.com/) You can connect with Bryan on https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-clayton-5178541b8/ (LinkedIn) and https://www.instagram.com/bryanmclayton/?hl=en (Instagram). To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/)....

Welcome back guys. Today we have social media influencer AB with us for another session of Q&A. Hopefully you guys got a ton of value from our conversations last week. Let's dive right into part two of this show and have some more conversations around topics that truly matter to you guys. Also, stick around to hear the story behind our exes and what we did to move forward and grow from the experience.  Things you will learn in this episode: [00:01 – 03:18] Opening Segment I welcome back my guest, AB, to the show  I talk about how the show will work today  AB's Q&A with me for part 2 AB talks about creating content  How we got into this  Let's jump in [03:19 – 41:28] Q&A with Ephraim and AB Part Two Q. How do you handle your friendships while being career driven? A. There is a sacrifice in relationships It's hard to feel lonely if you're loving what you do  Being straight up about what you're doing and why  AB talks about her story  Q. What is the first thing men notice about the opposite sex? A. Seeing whether they're fake or not  AB talks about noticing shoes  Q. Are you attracted to independent women? A. I talk about appreciating a strong woman Class in women Q. What is your opinion on trolls who comment on confidence? A. I talk about having no limit to confidence  Comments say more about the commentators than they do you  Having the right friends  Q. How do you take care of your mental health? A. I talk about taking therapy AB talks about the value of therapists  Q. What's your biggest insecurity? A. I talk about losing everything I worked for  Not being good enough  I Am Journal Q. How to get over your ex?   A. be okay with the grieving process  I talk about my ‘Mile 8' story  AB talks about her process 50% return rate  [41:29 - 1:17:12] Our Ex Stories AB shares the impactful story of her ex  Our conversation around the experience  I talk about my most impactful ex experience  Our conversation around the experience  [1:17:13 - 1:19:24] Closing Segment  Make sure to go and follow AB  Remember to like and review Final words  Tweetable Quotes: "Those people that you reach out to and your like, ‘Hey, you're important to me and I miss you, and I'm sorry that I can't be around as much,' they need to respect that… Just because you can't physically be there, doesn't mean you're not still their friend.” - AB “Sometimes the greatest things that come along in your life come as opportunities that you overlook because you don't think they fit into your box.” - Ephraim Glick “Sometimes the flames that burn the brightest, burn out the quickest.” - AB   Resources Mentioned: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dont-let-relationships-define-who-you-are-with-ab/id1515036805?i=1000479396456 (Don't Let Relationships Define Who You Are with AB ) https://ephraimglick.com/ultimate-shift/inspire-a-few-by-giving-the-most-with-spence-sheldon/ (Episode with Spence Sheldon) https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Product-Service/Almost-Home-104491587728326/ (Almost Home) You can connect with AB on https://www.instagram.com/its_ayebee/?hl=en (Instagram), https://twitter.com/its_ayebee?lang=en (Twitter), and https://www.tiktok.com/@its_ayebee?_d=secCgsIARCbDRgBIAIoARI%2BCjxbNP6cvVHRL3Q4MUsd8JdGIlHSesrBEq4SXa4iqov4T02ClIxpu9yjL5EGieNGa0uj7Symm7HAI6qaJWcaAA%3D%3D&language=en&sec_uid=MS4wLjABAAAAn3jSv8yHD1QtR1lTesSGv1Po-awG9wv9EhTLJ6_BAZJ-eExsaQ99i3nKaZiCGWX4&share_author_id=6737880995695412230&tt_from=copy&u_code=d8addficjilcmc&user_id=6737880995695412230&utm_campaign=client_share&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=copy&source=h5_m (TikTok).  To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ (...

We're going to shake things up for this episode and do things differently. Today we have social media influencer, AB, back in the studio! You guys, LOVED, our last show with AB so much that I've decided to get her back on to have some deep conversations. I'll be on the hot seat also, answering some questions from AB to give a male perspective on certain issues.    Let's dive right into part one of this episode and have some conversations around topics that truly matter to you guys.  Things you will learn in this episode: [00:01 – 02:47] Opening Segment I welcome back my guest, AB, to the show  Remember to leave an honest review  I talk about how the show will work today  Ab's show is the most downloaded show Both answering questions today [02:48 – 57:43] Q&A with Ephraim and AB Part One Q. What is your recipe for happiness? A. I talk about my story about pursuing my own happiness  AB weighs in on the subject Q. What are some things you've had to unlearn?  A. I talk about things I had to unlearn  My advice to my younger self  AB talks about what she would say to her younger self Q. What was your worst date?  My ‘come home and meet my cat' story  Q. How do men get over exes?  A. I talk about how different people deal with breakups AB's thoughts on relationships  I talk about appreciating people's time  Don't try to change anyone  Q. Do you want to get married and have kids? A. I talk about how my perspectives have changed  What AB says to the haters  Q. What are the signs that guys are losing interest?  I share from my own perspective  We talk about ghosting and our own experiences with it Q. Would you ever go back to an ex?  A. I talk about my past relationships where I would and where I wouldn't  How distance comes into play  AB's long-distance relationship story  How AB's breakups led her to be the woman she is today Q. What is your advice for relationships that fizzle out?  A. I talk about what I learned from Michael Beckwith  You can't force love, people change  Q. Would you date someone who is divorced? A. Yes but be mindful if there are children involved  Dating a single mother  How AB carries her family experience into her relationships today  Q. What happens when you run into your exes?   I talk about how I leave mutual respect in relationships  Ab's past experience  Final words from AB and me, tune in for Part two coming soon!  Resources Mentioned: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dont-let-relationships-define-who-you-are-with-ab/id1515036805?i=1000479396456 (Don't Let Relationships Define Who You Are with AB ) Tweetable Quotes: "Until you're happy you can't make anybody else happy, you'll just drag them down with you.” - AB  “You have everything you need to achieve what it is you want within you.” - Ephraim Glick  You can connect with AB on https://www.instagram.com/its_ayebee/?hl=en (Instagram), https://twitter.com/its_ayebee?lang=en (Twitter), and https://www.tiktok.com/@its_ayebee?_d=secCgsIARCbDRgBIAIoARI%2BCjxbNP6cvVHRL3Q4MUsd8JdGIlHSesrBEq4SXa4iqov4T02ClIxpu9yjL5EGieNGa0uj7Symm7HAI6qaJWcaAA%3D%3D&language=en&sec_uid=MS4wLjABAAAAn3jSv8yHD1QtR1lTesSGv1Po-awG9wv9EhTLJ6_BAZJ-eExsaQ99i3nKaZiCGWX4&share_author_id=6737880995695412230&tt_from=copy&u_code=d8addficjilcmc&user_id=6737880995695412230&utm_campaign=client_share&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=copy&source=h5_m (TikTok).  To know more, you can connect with me onhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ephraim-glick-8403a465/ ( LinkedIn),https://www.instagram.com/ephraimglick/ ( Instagram),https://www.facebook.com/ephraimglick ( Facebook), andhttps://twitter.com/glickephraim ( Twitter) or visit my websitehttps://ephraimglick.com/ ( https://ephraimglick.com/). I'm...

Today we are taking a dive into the entrepreneur lifestyle with our guest Adam Lynn. Adam is an entrepreneur, promoter, and the Co-founder and president of https://www.primesocial.com/ (Prime Social Group), as well as the https://www.breakawayfestival.com/ (Breakaway Music Festival). With PSG, he has produced over 20 music festivals annually and 1,200 events total, all over the world, booking names such as Kendrick Lamar and The Chainsmokers. With a love for entrepreneurship, he creates success by stepping out and meeting the right people and loving the people he serves. Let's get right into Adam's story and learn how he is consistently able to succeed by finding the right people and investing in the best teams and partners possible.  Things you will learn in this episode: [00:01 – 06:23] Opening Segment I welcome and introduce my guest, Adam Lynn, to the show  Adam gives us a bit of background  Loves to create  Always a sales/income mentality  Started three companies in college  One of them being a concert/booking agency  [06:24 – 15:36] Getting Good at Meeting the Right People  Adam talks about getting high ticket/high name bookings  It's hard when you're new  Competitive industry but many lack capital  Will this be a successful event?  Getting around the wall Adam's experience failing first  Too big too early  Adam's experience in Sydney Invited to a Kings of Leon concert and met Michael Chugg Becoming great at meeting people  You have to go and put yourself out there  Find ways to find people when their guards are not up Get creative at it and do your research  Be transparent in a non-competitive way Adam talks about interning with Michael Chugg [15:37 – 24:01] The Value of Human Capital  Adam talks about the hardest challenges of managing high profile people  Finding success by working with great people  You will never scale without a good team Buying into the vision and the captain  The importance of good partnership  Adam's success story with his partner Zach Ruben booking Steve Aoki  Finding someone who is good at the stuff you're not and vice versa  Partnering in Columbus, OH  [24:02 – 32:53] Pivoting to Adjust to Social Climate Navigating a People Business during Covid19 Adam talks about having to cancel upcoming brand deals  Furloughing employees  Silver lining  Able to give full refunds  Yet to pay a lot in promotions  Offer to give another ticket for the next year to bring a friend  Lowest refund requests in the country  Loyal following  Plan for 2021 Minimize outbound expenses Still a challenge to get the deals back  Creation of opportunity now having a gap in the industry  Balance of growth with long term goals  [32:54 – 43:51] Closing Segment The entrepreneur lifestyle Believing in things you can't see  If you had the world stage for 5 minutes, what would you say? “I want to be bigger than Live Nation” “What do you love?”  Money can't buy you love  Creating a ‘breakaway' experience If you could speak to anyone, who would it be and why? Avicii  What inspired you to make those first few songs, before the fame? What inspired you? Came from a family of hard work and success mixed with happiness  How can people follow you, support you, and connect with you? See below for social links. Final words from Adam and me Resources Mentioned: https://www.chuggentertainment.com/about/michael-chugg/ (Michael Chugg) https://www.breakawayfestival.com/ (Breakaway) https://www.primesocial.com/ (Prime Social Group)   Tweetable Quotes: "I don't know ‘a normal life,' I don't know a 9:30 to 5:30 business. All I know is the 9:30 to midnight lifestyle.” - Adam Lynn “Especially as an entrepreneur in a new business, you should really dedicate a lot of time...

Being an entrepreneur looks like gold front he outside, but a lot of people don't see the blood, sweat, and tears that make it all happen. Today's guest is Yasar Chaudhary. Yasar is a Serial Entrepreneur and the Founder and CEO of https://eatwellnashville.com/ (Eat Well Nashville). With his passion for wellness and fitness, he believes that healthy, natural food has the power to change lives, and it shouldn't be exclusive to only certain people. After opening ten companies and struggling personally, Yasar implemented his passion into his current business by investing in himself and working through issues in a smart, strategic way.  Let's dive into Yasar's incredible story and learn what you can accomplish when you operate with the mindset of having no choice but to make success happen.  Things you will learn in this episode: [00:01 – 15:12] Opening Segment I welcome and introduce my guest, Yasar Chaudhary, to the show  Yasar gives us a bit of background  Born and raised in Cape Cod  Tunnel vision for success and work  Affected by the 2008 recession  Mother and Father struck with terminal illnesses  Relocated to Boston to take care of his family  Yasar talks about his relationship with his father  Work mindset  Yasar talks about the start of his business journey Job offer in Nashville with a business partner  Dad passed away  Becoming a problem solver  [15:13 – 21:57] Needing to Become an Expert Fast Yasar talks about the starting concept Sports nutrition supplements company  The education process Trying supplements  Studying formulas and meeting chemists  The launching process  9 supplement companies in 4 years to create competition  Partnering with a small gym  Began to shift from supplementing to meal prep [21:58 – 32:10] The Mindset of Self-Investment; No Choice Yasar talks about needing the supplement business to start the meal prep company People want the success but don't see the back end it takes to get there You have to invest in yourself to become successful Yasar shares advice on how to network outside your comfort zone Getting out of the comfort zone make conversations make sense  No choice except to make it happen  Figure out your ‘why' Yasar shares his mindset in building a business Work backward Factor in all your costs - know your numbers  Example through Eat Well [32:11 – 37:46] Bouncing Back from the Low Points Yasar talks about his start with Eat Well  Bad first year  How to flip from a bad run and start scaling Working backward  Tweaking little by little once a week What Yasar learned from his dad Work ethic but also have time for life  [37:47 – 46:07] Is It Worth It?  Yasar shares the importance of needing to slow down  Currently having to take on so many other jobs within the business Is it worth it?  A look at the kind of sourcing needed to maintain delivery  What it's really like to be an entrepreneur  Yasar talks about taking care of his employees  Never let them say, is this worth it? The success of a company starts from the bottom  [46:08 – 56:55] Making the Best Product in the Market Yasar talks about how his experience led to the conception of Eat Well There needs to be something healthy but easy for the people on the go  Targeting different demographics  What sets Eat Well apart You can taste the difference but you don't see it  A pure water filtration system  Programming recipes  Investing money upfront to get the best product out there How Covid helped build the company  Safety and time saving  Increasing costs to ensure customer care  The Eat Well model Sms delivery  Growing strategically  Drawing out phases and plans visually  What's the next best thing?  Using challenges as a means of...

If failure is not an option, what do you think you can achieve? For today's guest, Mark Block, it was making the shift from law to becoming an entrepreneur. Mark, is a man who needs hardly any introduction but If you don't know, Mark is a talent agent who seeks out and manages the best in modeling, acting, and social media influence based in Nashville with its second base in Denver. Mark started his career life as an attorney, but after a much-needed career change, he moved to Nashville and started the https://theblockagency.com/ (Block Agency) which quickly rose to prominence and currently manages 600+ talents.  Let's get right into the episode and learn from Mark's story how determination can push you through the rough times of entrepreneurship and the importance of mastering the art of working with people.  Things you will learn in this episode: [00:01 – 09:30] Opening Segment I welcome and introduce my guest, Mark Block, to the show  Mark gives us a bit of background  Recovering attorney in corporate law  Moved to Nashville  Started the Block Agency  Second-home in Denver  Mark talks about his early life  Mark's experience moving to the south from New Jersey  Escaping the rat race  Mark talks about his biggest idol as a kid  Dan Marino  Less of a pedestal and more of an interest  Mark's interest in football [09:31 – 16:52] Making the Shift from Attorney to Entrepreneurship Mark talks about his transition out of law  Just a way to pay off student loans at first  Entrepreneurship just kind of happened  Happy to have the degree still  Early motivations - determination  Mark talks about what it's like starting your own business  You got to go with your gut  Mark shares about life owning a business  You need the extra challenge  You live for it  [16:53 – 32:58] The Art of Managing People  Mark's biggest lesson in managing people  Managing 600+ talents  Everyone is different and you have to treat them differently  The challenge of managing different generations on one job  How to connect with the client and the talent Meet every person Ask questions   Understand the wants and needs and match them with the right people  We talk about local politics  What Mark would do as Mayor  Education  Roll your sleeves up  Elect the people who have actually done what they say they want to do  The country doesn't have revenue problems it has spending problems  Why people are frustrated with the own people they've voted in  Career politics  Someone needs to make the tough decisions  Don't forget you're serving people  You can't elect a person who didn't experience the ways of the city  Mark talks about understanding people  Learning through meeting so many different backgrounds  [32:59 – 35:43] Fun Questions If you could do anything in the world? Nice house in Nashville, Sydney, and France Buy a sports team and be a CEO Seeing a parade down Broadway [35:44 – 43:23] The Magic of Nashville  Mark talks about the draw of Nashville  The friendliest most genuine city  Great weather and fun city  Growing but still affordable  Vibrant nightlife  I talk about doing security in Paradice Park  People visit then never want to go back  Bringing back the BNA carpet  [43:24 – 49:29] Breaking Through the Industry Mark's tips for people wanting to go into entertainment  Have a thick skin and don't take things personally  Be smart about how you submit applications  Respect other people's time  [49:30 – 55:15] Closing Segment If you are put on a world stage and have 5 minutes to talk to people to remember you by what would you say?  We don't have to be divisive and angry  Put the phone down and...

To the core of your very being, who are you? This is the question I want on our minds as we speak with today's guest Josh Wiseman. Josh is an author, photographer, and videographer who is a master in the art of visual storytelling. He is the founder and owner of https://www.jtwiseguycreations.com/ (JTWiseguy Creations) and author of the book https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08GYLBRYH (Thinker: Diaries of an Emotional Man), a book we truly need in this day and age.  I want us to get right into this episode and learn from Josh how we can make the shift to being 100%, unapologetically ourselves. Don't be afraid to get emotional. Things you will learn in this episode: [00:01 – 03:20] Opening Segment I welcome and introduce my guest, Josh Wiseman, to the show  Josh gives a bit of background Photographer & Videographer  World traveler  Moved to Nashville from Austin Texas  [03:21 – 12:46] Making the Shift to Fulltime Photography Shifting to full-time photography  Josh's relationship with his mother  Growing from $500 to $20,000 jobs How Josh got into shooting  Shooting live music performances Began taking pictures of families Shooting his own fitness transforming Josh talks about figuring out how to brand From banding on his own to helping other's with branding  Josh: “I'm thankful and grateful for this life” [12:47 – 16:58] The Camera Was Always There Josh talks about how he adopted the entrepreneurial side of himself Started in professional basketball then fell out with an injury  Desire to change the quality of living  Josh story about his time in music with the camera always being by [16:59 – 27:43] Express Yourself Unapologetically Josh talks about his book  Being ok with your emotions Unapologetic  Links below Josh's experience in dating  Women want someone who isn't afraid to be themselves  Society has repressed this in men Adding to my partner's vision The Questions Game  The ability to communicate  Sometimes it led to tears Shift away from fear  Josh's story about his friend's death  Never go a day without telling people what they mean to you [27:44 – 36:29] Know Who You Are Overly emotional vs. vulnerable and transparent Taking a look inside yourself  Josh's advice for relationships When someone good comes along it can be unfamiliar  Understand that it's ok to let your guard down a little bit  You can let yourself need someone  Pushing people away will leave you sad and alone Josh talks about self-reflection If you don't know yourself, you don't stand up for anything  Start a relationship with emotional integrity  Know who you are coming in  Two damaged people can't come together and fix each other Josh shares a bit of his experience  [36:30 – 46:45] The Power of Self-Reflection Josh's tips on self-reflection  Going off-grid and letting yourself feel the emotions Understanding what your needs are in every facet of your life Know what you're working towards Know your Love Language  Communicate it before it's too late  Staying out of toxic relationships  Understand and express your needs Be intentional with your actions and words  If you don't know what you want then reflect on it  Journaling - get it out of your head  Combatting the fear of commitment  Get out of the ‘what if' be present for ‘what is'  [46:46 – 55:04] Closing Segment If you are put on a world stage and have 5 minutes to talk to people to remember you by what would you say?  Life is met better with love than it is with resentment and hate  Kindness goes a long way If you could ask anyone in the world something, who and what? Steve Jobs - what made you who you are without Apple  What's the Josh Wiseman secret to pushing through? Making my mom proud Inspiring people to chase their dreams 

Today I have the pleasure of speaking with Emmy Award-winning Movie and TV Producer, Richie Walls. Richie is the CEO of Richie Walls Entertainment, an International Talent Agency in Beverly Hills, CA, representing some of the top actors and models in the country. In this episode we talk about what it looks like inside the industry and advice how to get your career started, alongside special guests Brando Eaton and Taylor Zamora. Let's jump into Richie's crazy stories and learn how you can still break through in these trying times and what it has looked like for Hollywood having to adapt to the changes.  Things you will learn in this episode: [00:01 – 05:12] Opening Segment I welcome and introduce my guest, Richie Walls, to the show Featuring Brando Eaton and Taylor Zamora  Richie tells his story from Knoxville to L.A.  Modelling, to fashion agent to film  Met Brando through mutual friends  [05:13 – 11:53] Life in the Industry  Richie gives advice to people wanting to get into the industry Just do it, stick with it, get your face out their Get the right agents  Richie talks about everyone loving Vince Vaughn  Richie's craziest story  Where do you see the industry going? It's coming back a little bit  LA has changed  Richie talks about life/work balance  It's a daily battle  Brando talks about getting into acting Take your craft seriously Taking it seriously puts you in the top 1%  [11:54 – 20:58] Advice on Building Your Craft Richie talks about the importance of vulnerability finding a new client  Getting to know the person through interview first  How covid is affecting work  Cancellations and push backs  It was tough on the industry at first  Richie and Brando talks about their favourite projects  Entourage and Marvel  Affected by the writer's strike  What makes a good script writer?  There's no one answer  Lay the foundation first then decorate it later  Advice to aspiring child actors and talents Brando's start as a young guy  [20:29 – 32:15] Adapting to the Shifting Industry  We talk about what makes shows like Friends so popular and influential  Having Fun Great writing Great Actors  Sometimes it's luck  The impact on the music industry  It's time to switch up what you're doing You can get to you goal in different ways than other people  People are leaving LA and changing how we need to do things  Some people are doing well at it  We talk about working through the night  How travelling looks for everyone these days  [32:16 – 38:54] Closing Segment Richie tells some final stories  Chasing a stalker Burt Reynolds hitting on his mom  If you are put on a world stage and have 5 minutes to talk to people to remember you by what would you say?  Richie: It's all about family, keep them close  Taylor: Take a shot at the goal  If you could ask anyone in the world something, who and what? Chris Farely  Just have fun and learn some weird fact  Richie talks about being around Rob Schneider  Final words    Tweetable Quotes: "Sometimes you just have a magical, accidental mixture that just works out… of course you want to do the right homework and due diligence of having the script tight and having a good cast… but sometimes there's certain factors you can't account for.” - Brando Eaton “You can go from point A to point B in different ways. I feel like everybody tries to follow each other and they get stuck.” - Richie Walls “You can't score if you never take your shot at the goal.” - Taylor Zamora  You can connect with Richie on https://www.instagram.com/richiewalls/?hl=en (Instagram), https://twitter.com/richiewalls?lang=en (Twitter) and https://www.facebook.com/richiewalls (Facebook) or email richie@richiewalls.com. Visit...

Today I have the pleasure of speaking with Brando Eaton. Brando is an actor, Writer, Producer and Military Tech. You may recognize him from titles such as Zoey 101, Dexter or even American Sniper. Brando is the kind of artist that breaks things down practically with more of a business mentality to find the right tools for the job. Let's jump into Brando's story about how vulnerability can lead to healing and getting control over your own life.  Things you will learn in this episode: [00:01 – 03:55] Opening Segment I welcome and introduce my guest, Brando Eaton, to the show  Actor on TV and Movies Brando gives a bit of background Starting in acting as a child, professionally since age 17 Going with the flow, “this is my career” [03:56 – 09:31] Getting Good at Rejection  Brando talks about his experiences going through castings Got used to rejection  Brando shares a story about a casting with Kevin Bacon Good training for the business world  Brando talks about the impact of repetition  You become more comfortable in your own skin  Brando talks about his fears Nothing irrational  I talk about the fear of not giving my all None of us are perfect out of the womb  Recognize mistakes and learn from it [09:32 – 16:31] Using the Right Tools for the Job Brando talks about separating real life from acting  Certain scenarios in acting may correlate to your life  It can be healthy or unhealthy depending on how you're affected  Getting into acting with a more business orientated mind  Using certain tools to get the job done  Do the homework first then let loose  Brando shares how to overcome disagreeing with a character's response The writers wrote this for a reason  Use whatever you need to get the job done Save the energy where you can [16:32 – 26:09] Getting Control Over Your Life Brando's family life growing up No father figure  Self taught   Let go of the things outside your control and take control of the things you can Your past should not be running your life, get on the saddle and get it done Brando gives advice about what steps to use to work through things Break it down and dissect it  Brando gives an example with his own life  Step outside yourself and look in  Once it's broken down talk to someone about it to get a different perspective  The importance of vulnerability  It takes healing to do it genuinely  If your walls are to thick, you're pushing away the good people and keeping around the ones that don't care about the real you It takes away people's power over you At the end of the day all we have is ourselves [26:10 – 39:15] Shifting the Political Landscape Brando talks about how the political landscape is being affected by our differences  We've gone from pitting ideas to war We need to move away from aggression and towards debate  Staying away from surface level politics We talk about the possibility of moving toward libertarianism  It's easier to control two parties than multiple  I put things into perspective from an entrepreneurial stand-point There's a lot more going on underneath the surface  Brando talks about the trajectory of the moving film industry  It might die out  Hollywood is making less money and becoming more about pushing an agenda  The focus isn't about making a good product anymore  [39:16 – 47:49] Closing Segment If you are put on a world stage and have 5 minutes to talk to people to remember you by what would you say?  Never be afraid of the truth - don't try to bury the truth  Be a seeker of truth If you could ask anyone in the world something, who and what? How were the pyramids made? Uncovering a mystery we may never know  What's next for you? Recently aired https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12458720/ (Psycho Sister-in-Law) Auditions picking back up...

Today I have the pleasure of speaking with Buck Reising. Buck is a Sports Broadcaster and News Personality for https://atozsportsnashville.com/ (A to Z Sports). He is also the host of the https://atozsportsnashville.com/youtube-channel/ (615 Sessions Podcast). Buck is an amazing guy that knows how to make light of every situation and he can do it while making you laugh.  Let's jump into Buck's story and have some fun learning how finding and owning his own space led to his success as a sportscaster in Nashville.  Things you will learn in this episode: [00:01 – 07:48] Opening Segment I welcome and introduce my guest, Buck Reising, to the show  Sportscaster and podcast host   We talk about how Buck is like the https://twitter.com/BobMenery?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor (Bob Menery) of Nashville Buck gives a bit of background Buck had 5 years in Nashville a also worked with an ESPN affiliate overnight  Seeing the underbelly of radio Covered the Titans  Originally wanted to go to law school Learned sports on the way  [07:49 – 13:50] The Unknowns of Sportscasting  Buck talks about where he wants his career to head People's listening habits are changing so fast  You have to be able and willing to do everything Buck talks about the difficulties of play by play You need to know each and every element of each story of every person All while keeping track of everything happen without getting in the way of it People have such powerful associations to sports  The evolution of sports and sportscasting is unknown in 2020 [13:51 – 26:12] Finding Your Space Buck talks about getting comfortable behind the mic  It's all about reps and time spent talking  Identify the role and adapt in the process What's next for Buck Reising  It's hard to predict life especially with everything in 2020  Recently bought first house “Nashville is my home”  Never say no to opportunities  Buck talks a bit about the work A to Z is doing Break away from traditional media  Buck shares some advice for people trying to make it especially in Nashville  Leadership and mismanagement has caused a shudder in Nashville Spread your content over social media Figure out how to diversify in a saturated market  Buck gives advice about breaking through an industry  Sounded like reading off a paper People want to feel like they're listening to a conversation  Find something in your space and be the best at it [26:13 – 37:42] The Economy and Sports Buck talks about what makes people quit before they make it  In Sportscasting usually financial reasons  You have to say yes to opportunities or else people will stop asking Quitting for family reasons  The importance of sports in our society  We don't need it as much as we think  Our economy within universities relies heavily on certain sports Buck talks about testing positive for Covid19 Got through the worst of it  Opening things back up isn't worth the potential risks long term A lack of concise leadership has led us to where we are today Give people the option of a waver Everyone has their outlet  [37:43 – 46:46] Closing Segment If you are put on a world stage and have 5 minutes to talk to people to remember you by what would you say?  You can affect change  Take the time to change your circumstances  If you could ask anyone in the world something, who and what? Johnny Cash - How many drugs were you really doing and for what performances? You have to learn to laugh at yourself Buck tells the funny Toilet Story from his podcast How can people follow you, support you, and connect with you? See below for social links. Final words from Buck and me   Tweetable Quotes: "Find something with nobody in your space… Get in there, exploit it and make it yours; and once people see that...