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Home Business Profits with Ray Higdon
Your Need for Approval Is Killing Your Income

Home Business Profits with Ray Higdon

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 5:51


You can protect your image or grow your income. Rarely both. Ray pulls no punches in this episode, calling out one of the biggest silent killers of sales success: the need for approval. If you're holding back from reaching out, posting content, or making the ask because you're worried about what people think, that fear is costing you real money. Ray shares from his own journey — including the real estate folks who laughed at him when he moved into direct sales, and then later asked if he was hiring. This episode is a gut check on fixed versus growth mindset, and why the path to mastery has nothing to do with natural talent. Ray admits he was terrible at public speaking, video, and sales when he started. He kept going anyway. Now people call him a natural. The truth is, nobody sees the reps behind the results. Whether it's closing, networking, or marketing, you can get better at all of it — but only if you stop letting people who have nothing to do with paying your bills determine how far you go. Show up, do the work, and stop waiting for the applause that may never come.

The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks
Les Brown: "If You Don't Use It, You Lose It."

The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2026 10:52


Les Brown delivers a charged lesson on talent, power, and refusing to count yourself out. In this fired-up talk, he explains why unused ability disappears, what actually stops people who insist they lack money and contacts, and why mastering one thing beats dabbling in ten. This episode will challenge you to stop driving through life with your emergency brakes on.Source: Take Charge of Your Life - Les BrownHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on InstagramSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Weekly Motivation
OUTWORK EVERYONE

Weekly Motivation

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2026 23:49


This episode is/was in early access for members from Fri, 21 Aug 2026 until Sat, 22 Aug 2026. Become a Member for early access, ad-free listening, video versions and exclusive content: https://benlionelscott.com/subscribe — Do more than anyone thinks you should, and more than YOU think you should. That's when you reach a point of dedication that separates you from the pack. Spoken by: Eric Thomas instagram.com/etthehiphoppreacher Ray Lewis instagram.com/raylewis Dwayne Johnson instagram.com/therock Greg Plitt instagram.com/gregplitt David Goggins instagram.com/davidgoggins Les Brown instagram.com/thelesbrown Robin Sharma instagram.com/robinsharma Tyrese Gibson twitter.com/tyrese Jocko Willink instagram.com/jockowillink Andy Frisella instagram.com/andyfrisella Ed Mylett instagram.com/edmylett Music: Audiomachine - We Are Gods Audiomachine twitter.com/audiomachine

Home Business Profits with Ray Higdon
The Four Reasons Most People Never Reach Their Potential

Home Business Profits with Ray Higdon

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2026 9:44


Most people say they want growth — right up until it requires change. In this episode, Ray gets real about why so many talented, driven people never actually hit the level they're capable of. He starts with a simple but convicting exercise: think of someone who should be further along, and someone who blew past every expectation. The gap between those two people? That gap might be telling you everything about where you're stuck. Ray breaks down the four reasons most people plateau: chasing acceptance and approval from others, confusing potential with actual output, staying down too long after a punch, and looking for fulfillment in things that can never deliver it. That last one hits different. Ray shares the moment at the end of 2019 when he had the money, the stages, the sold-out events — and still felt something missing. He connects it to a 60 Minutes interview with Tom Brady, a three-time Super Bowl champion who admitted he still wondered if that was all there was. The answer Ray found? Serving. Using the gifts God gave you to genuinely help people — that's where real fulfillment lives. And the good news is, if you do it right, the income follows too.

Weekly Motivation
WORK HARDER

Weekly Motivation

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2026 8:47


Become a Member for early access, ad-free listening, video versions and exclusive content: https://benlionelscott.com/subscribe — Excuses don't get you results. Only actions do. Spoken by: John Maxwell twitter.com/JohnCMaxwell Jocko Willink instagram.com/jockowillink Eric Thomas instagram.com/etthehiphoppreacher Les Brown instagram.com/thelesbrown Elliott Hulse instagram.com/elliotthulse Music: Really Slow Motion - The 25th Hour (Ben Lionel Scott Remix 2) Really Slow Motion facebook.com/ReallySlowMotion The White Stripes - Seven Nation Army (Ben Lionel Scott Remix) The White Stripes instagram.com/thewhitestripes/

Whiskey, Jazz and Leadership
Setting Up for A Come Back featuring Dr. Willie Jolley (Part 2)

Whiskey, Jazz and Leadership

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2026 24:19


This is part 2 of a 2 part conversation…  In part 2 of a two-part conversation on the Whiskey, Jazz, and Leadership podcast, host Galen Bingham continues with Dr. Willie Jolley, focusing on the role of mentorship in achieving goals, citing mentors such as Les Brown and General Colin Powell and emphasizing seeking counsel to avoid costly mistakes. Jolley recounts how Rosita Perez pushed him to stop giving generic speeches and tell his own story, and he frames courage as moving forward despite fear—especially when he took the risk of breaking into song during speeches and later writing a wealth-focused book outside his usual self-help lane. He explains his “rich vs. wealthy” distinction, introduces five money mindsets culminating in a generational “wealth mindset,” shares a family example of debt reduction and investing. Keep the conversation going inside the Whiskey, Jazz & Leadership VIP Room. For just $4 a month, you'll get video access to every Season 10 conversation, plus exclusive VIP content from every guest since Season 2. Try it free for 7 days and go deeper into the conversations, insights, and perspectives that can help you think differently and make better decisions. Join the VIP Room: Whiskey, Jazz & Leadership VIP Room: https://patreon.com/WhiskeyJazzandLeadership?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink

Home Business Profits with Ray Higdon
Sales Lessons From Rich Dad, Poor Dad's Robert Kiyosaki

Home Business Profits with Ray Higdon

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2026 5:54


Ray pays tribute to one of the books that kicked off his own entrepreneur journey back in 2004 — Robert Kiyosaki's Rich Dad Poor Dad. Before digging into the sales lessons, Ray shares the behind-the-scenes story of how that book almost never made it: rejected by publishers, self-printed in car washes, and saved by a 200,000-copy invoice from Amway legend Dexter Yager. That hustle story alone is worth the listen. From there, Ray pulls out the real gold — the sales principles woven throughout Kiyosaki's teachings that most people skip right past. Whether you're an entrepreneur, employee, or investor, you are always selling. Fear of rejection keeps people poor. And passive income dreams mean nothing if your active income skills aren't sharp first. Ray makes it plain: no matter what industry you're in, you're in the sales and marketing business. Master that, and everything else opens up.

Whiskey, Jazz and Leadership
Setting Up for A Come Back featuring Dr. Willie Jolley (Part 1)

Whiskey, Jazz and Leadership

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2026 24:01


This is part 1 of a 2 part conversation…  In part 1 of a two-part conversation on the Whiskey, Jazz and Leadership Podcast, host Galen Bingham welcomes Hall of Fame keynote speaker, bestselling author, and SiriusXM host Dr. Willie Jolley, Jolley shares his journey from growing up in Washington, DC in a jazz-centered family to becoming an award-winning jazz club performer before being displaced by karaoke, then finding purpose as a DC public schools drug prevention coordinator whose speeches launched a speaking career. He recounts opportunities with Les Brown, syndicated radio and SiriusXM, multiple bestselling books, and major speaking honors, emphasizing his “setback is a setup for a comeback” mindset. They connect the podcast's themes through metaphors: whiskey as refinement, jazz as practiced improvisation and “playing the changes,” and leadership as developed through pressure, continuous improvement, and doing the right thing when no one is watching. Keep the conversation going inside the Whiskey, Jazz & Leadership VIP Room. For just $4 a month, you'll get video access to every Season 10 conversation, plus exclusive VIP content from every guest since Season 2. Try it free for 7 days and go deeper into the conversations, insights, and perspectives that can help you think differently and make better decisions. Join the VIP Room: Whiskey, Jazz & Leadership VIP Room: https://patreon.com/WhiskeyJazzandLeadership?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink

Weekly Motivation
DISCIPLINE YOUR BRAIN

Weekly Motivation

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2026 24:58


This episode is/was in early access for members from Sun, 9 Aug 2026 until Mon, 10 Aug 2026. Become a Member for early access, ad-free listening, video versions and exclusive content: https://benlionelscott.com/subscribe — When you can master doing the things you hate to do, that's when you will succeed. Spoken by: Tim Grover instagram.com/attackathletics Mel Robbins instagram.com/melrobbins David Goggins instagram.com/davidgoggins Les Brown instagram.com/thelesbrown Andy Frisella instagram.com/andyfrisella Eric Thomas instagram.com/etthehiphoppreacher Jocko Willink instagram.com/jockowillink Tyrese Gibson twitter.com/tyrese Ray Lewis instagram.com/raylewis Prince Ea instagram.com/prince_ea

Mystic Magic
Understanding Principles - Better Living

Mystic Magic

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2026 38:26 Transcription Available


Send us Fan MailRev. Sherri James is my guest. She is a mother, spiritual teacher, author and minister with a deep commitment to live practice. For the past nine years, she has been the Senior Minister of Understanding Principles for Better Living in Inglewood, California (“Up Church”). Her work is grounded in daily practices that quietly transform a life over time. She teaches spiritual principles the way they are actually lived – through disruption, repetition, patience and trust. She is also a wealth coach, a financial professional and founder of the Sherri James Company.  Sherri is an avid student of ancient wisdom. She helps bring people closer to their lifelong goals.Sherri is the daughter of a radical Mom (for the time) who is a thinker and a seeker. She insisted on Sherri being a thinker. Her mother - a single mother of three, is an active member of Understanding Principles now, but when Sherri was 13, her mother stopped going to church and told Sherri that what those people were telling her was not the Truth but was rhetoric. This influenced Sherri. Her mother empowered her to choose spirituality but reject the parts that didn't work. She exposed Sherri to Tony Robbins and Les Brown. She knew about Rev. Johnnie Coleman and knew that Della Reese was ordained by Johnnie Coleman.Sherri felt the message of Della Reese was the message for the 21st Century. You could learn a spirituality that was embracing a faith and which embraced other traditions. Sherri attended the Johnnie Coleman Institute. This was deeply appealing to Sherri. In the Summer of 1998, Sherri attended the Panorama of Truth with the intention of seeing Johnnie Coleman, but Mary Tumpkin was the guest speaker that day. And Sherri's life has never been the same. Sherri was a Rev. Mary "groupie". Sherri got grounded in L.A. and was routed there. Rev. Della told Sherri that she had prayed about an Assistant Minister, and God told her it was Sherri.Sherri wrote a children's book based on the Bible story of Elijah and the widow with the oil. Reading that story led her to write on it every day. She came to understand the agency of prayer. Sherri wrote a book with Mark Allen in 2009 called "The Money Poems". The book gives the reader the opportunity to rewrite your money story.Sherri's prayer journals changed her life. In October 2010, she took a job. As an entrepreneur, her identity was crushed by taking a job she hated. She was failing in a sales job at the time when Sherri became Assistant Minister at UP Church. She used the power of affirmations to help her improve her sales and build spiritual momentum. She got promoted several times and ended up with an expense account, and an office. This changed her life.A teenage niece had a baby and needed help. Sherri became his mother when he was 14 months old. Her gestation period was one week. Rev. Della threw a party and Sherri came in late to find out that Della had turned over the church to her. Rev. Sherri had no village to help her raise him. He is now 12 1/2 years old. She has taken him with her while she does her ministry. He is gifted and becoming a young man of whom Rev. Sherri is proud.Rev. Sherri came to "Celebrating Our Soul" ("COS") in 2022 because her peers were going. It was a rich, warm and inviting experience. She was a Master Class presenter in 2024. In 2026, Rev. Sherri said yes to coming on the Planning Team in 2026. She found the conference valuable for her to be in community with other New Thought organizations. It deepened her spiritual experience in New Thought. Support the showDonate – CelesteFrazier.com

The Raygacy Show
Ep 223: From Broke to Millionaire at 27 | The Truth About Wealth & Multiple Income Streams W/ John Lee

The Raygacy Show

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2026 43:32


What does it really take to go from broke to becoming a self-made millionaire by the age of 27?In this episode of The Raygacy Show, I sit down with internationally renowned entrepreneur, investor, speaker, mentor, and bestselling author John Lee.Over the last two decades, John has built multiple seven-figure businesses, generated wealth through multiple streams of income, invested in high-growth technology and Web 3.0 companies, and helped entrepreneurs, CEOs, professional athletes, and celebrities scale their businesses and grow their wealth.We dive deep into:

Home Business Profits with Ray Higdon
The Best Closers Ask Better Questions, Not Give Better Speeches

Home Business Profits with Ray Higdon

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2026 8:22


Most people lose sales because they won't stop talking. Ray breaks down why the best closers aren't the ones with the most polished pitch — they're the ones asking the right questions. From handling "let me think about it" without flinching to understanding why your prospect's problem is actually getting worse over time, this episode is a masterclass in sales that actually works. Ray walks through real-world examples, including the classic "sell me this pen" scenario, and shows you exactly what to say when a conversation stalls. The goal isn't to impress — it's to uncover the pain your prospect is sitting with and help them see the cost of doing nothing. When you learn to expand the problem, the close takes care of itself. And Ray keeps it grounded: this skill only works ethically if you genuinely believe in what you're selling. Learn the questions, believe in your product, and watch everything change.

Recruiting Conversations
Your Comp Gets Matched by Friday: 4 Moves They Can't Copy

Recruiting Conversations

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2026 8:19


You sit down with a recruit and you start talking, and halfway through you realize you sound exactly like the company website. The platform, the products, the tech stack, the comp plan, all the stuff every other leader in your market is saying too. And the recruit's eyes glaze over, because they've heard it nine times this year from nine different people who all sound the same. Here's what I want you to walk away with today, and it should change how you walk into every recruiting conversation. Between 80 and 90% of the people who join an organization join because of the leader, not the company. You are the differentiator. I'll give you four moves that make your leadership vision impossible to confuse with corporate messaging. Episode Breakdown [00:01:40] Duct Tape Tennis Shoes I grew up low income, duct tape tennis shoes. I was the poor kid at school, and I knew it. At 19 I left home and planted a flag in the ground and told myself I'd never live like that again. I went to college, hated it, and left after one semester, but I didn't give up on the dream. I started going to every conference and live event I could get to, Brian Tracy, Zig Ziglar, Jim Rohn, Les Brown, and I taught myself. By my mid-20s I was one of the top salespeople in a Fortune 500 company. [00:02:25] Why That Story Beats a Comp Plan When I share that in a recruiting conversation, the recruit doesn't hear a comp plan. They hear personal growth. They hear a value I didn't pick off a list because it sounded good, I lived it in shoes held together with tape. A competitor can match my comp by Friday. They can buy the same software. But not one of them can copy that story or the value it proves, because it happened to me and not to them. Lead with the company and you're handing the recruit something anyone can duplicate. Lead with you and you're handing them the one thing in this entire industry that's impossible to replicate. [00:03:05] The Premise: You Are the Product, Not the Company Four moves sit on one idea. You are the product, not the company. That's the frame underneath everything that follows. [00:03:21] Move 1: Stop Saying You're Better and Start Being Different Almost every leader you compete with is going to say some version of we're better. The second you say better, you've invited a comparison contest on comp and rate sheets, a contest you might lose. Different takes you out of the contest completely, because your exact combination of experience, beliefs, and culture can't be ranked against anybody. There's nothing to compare it to. [00:03:54] Move 2: Build Your Message From Your Own Stories Your values should come from your life, not from a values page someone in marketing wrote. A value with a story behind it is impossible to fake and impossible to copy. My family-first value isn't a word on a wall, it's the thing that got me out of bed in the worst year of my life. When a value has a story like that under it, the recruit believes it, because you're not claiming it, you're proving it. [00:04:26] Move 3: Make Every Value Concrete Enough to Repeat Here's the test. If it takes you five minutes to explain what one of your values means, it's too abstract, and the recruit won't remember it the moment they leave the room. Get each value down to one concrete sentence a recruit could write on a napkin after hearing it once. Concrete is memorable, and memorable is what walks out the door and keeps working on them. [00:04:54] Move 4: Name Your Culture So It Self-Selects Don't describe your team as a list of features, give it an identity. If you run a fully virtual selling culture that hands out an award for the most creative spot somebody shows up from for the sales meeting, say that. The right person hears it and thinks that's me, and the wrong person screens themselves out before you waste a conversation. A named culture is a filter and a magnet at the same time. [00:05:25] Why It Works If 80 to 90% of hires come because of the leader, then every minute you spend selling the corporate platform is a minute spent on the weakest lever you have, while you're sitting on the strongest one, your own story and vision, and most leaders barely touch it. And you can't be commoditized. Comp gets matched, platforms get matched, perks get matched, but your value system, your why, and your vision can't be duplicated by anybody, which means the moment you compete on those you stop being a slightly better option and become a category of one. And a lived story is believable in a way a claim never is. Anybody can say they value growth or family or hard work. Prove it with a real moment from your real life and the recruit stops evaluating a pitch and starts connecting with a person, and people join people. [00:06:25] Your Small Win Today Take one line of corporate messaging you've been leaning on in recruiting conversations and rewrite it as something only you could say. If a competitor could say the exact same sentence, it isn't differentiating you. [00:06:49] Three Bigger Moves This Week Write one of your core values as a story, beginning, struggle, and overcome, so your whole team learns to recruit on identity instead of the rate sheet. Rewrite each of your values into one concrete sentence a recruit could repeat after hearing it once, so your message lands the same whether it comes from you or anyone on your team. Then name your culture and three specific rituals inside it, so the right recruits self-select toward you and you stop burning time on the wrong ones. Key Takeaways Between 80 and 90% of people join because of the leader, not the company. You are the differentiator. Corporate messaging is the weakest tool you have. Your story, your vision, and your values are the strongest. A competitor can match your comp by Friday and buy the same software. They can't copy a story that happened to you and not to them. Stop saying you're better. Better invites a comparison contest on comp. Different takes you out of the contest completely. A value with a story under it is impossible to fake. You're not claiming it, you're proving it. If it takes five minutes to explain a value, it's too abstract. Get it down to one sentence a recruit could write on a napkin. Name your culture and it becomes a filter and a magnet at once. The right person self-selects in, the wrong one screens out. If you want help pulling your story and vision out and making it impossible to copy, reach out. Visit bookrichardnow.com and grab time on my calendar, and I'd be glad to think it through with you. And if you'd rather build this kind of thing in real time, I host a biweekly working lunch where we do exactly that together. You can add all of our 4C live events, straight to your calendar here: http://cal.ae/suuaiiw

The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks
Les Brown: "You Can't See the Picture When You're in the Frame."

The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2026 12:13


Les Brown shares a moving lesson on greatness, gratitude, and why most people never reach their potential. He reveals why playing it safe keeps your gifts buried, how a spirit of gratitude fortifies you against life's hardest hits, and why the people who win are simply the ones willing to be coached. This episode will inspire you to stop playing small and start listening.Source: The Greatness Within YouHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on InstagramSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Home Business Profits with Ray Higdon
Why You're Losing Sales You Should Be Winning

Home Business Profits with Ray Higdon

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2026 7:02


Most salespeople think they lost the deal because the prospect didn't have the money, wasn't ready, or found something cheaper. Ray Higdon says that's almost never the real reason. In this solo episode, Ray draws on decades of reviewing thousands of sales conversations to expose the one thing that kills more deals than anything else: failing to expand the prospect's problem. Here's the truth Ray lays out. Most people come to you with a "it'd be nice" problem. It'd be nice to make more money. It'd be nice to quit their job. And people with "it'd be nice" problems don't buy. Your job isn't to pitch harder or follow up more aggressively. Your job is to ask the right questions and help them feel the weight of what staying stuck is actually costing them. Ray shares the story of a client who owed $70,000 to the IRS and refused to invest another dime, right up until Ray helped him see that scraping and saving wasn't going to solve a big problem. That client hired Ray for $30,000, launched a six-figure campaign, paid off the debt, and kept going. That's what expanding the problem looks like in real life. If you want to close more sales without being pushy or salesy, this one is worth your full attention.

Best of The Steve Harvey Morning Show
Money Talk: Tim is author of "Bootstrap Millionaire," a financial guide to success.

Best of The Steve Harvey Morning Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2026 25:52 Transcription Available


Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Tim Mercer. Author of Bootstrap Millionaire and CFO of Cadence Ventures, Inc.:

HVAC School - For Techs, By Techs
Nailing a Job Interview w/ Refrigeration Mentor

HVAC School - For Techs, By Techs

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2026 50:27


In this episode, Bryan welcomes back Trevor Matthews from Refrigeration Mentor for a conversation focused entirely on nailing a job interview in the HVAC and refrigeration trades — whether it's a technician's very first shot at breaking into the industry or an experienced tech looking to move to a new company or specialty. Trevor opens up about his own rocky start, admitting he cycled through roughly 25 different jobs before landing in refrigeration and that he struggled with confidence in early interviews because he assumed he needed a deep resume of experience. What actually got him hired, he says, was being coachable: showing up willing to learn and do what was asked, even if that meant starting by sweeping floors. For technicians just entering the trade, Bryan and Trevor lay out a practical playbook. Research the company before reaching out — knowing what services they offer, how long they've been in business, and what type of work they do builds instant trust. Cast a wide net rather than sending out only a handful of applications, and don't get discouraged by rejection; both hosts stress "pleasant persistence" as the key to standing out, following up warmly without becoming a nuisance. Trevor shares a story about motivational speaker Les Brown showing up at a radio station day after day until he finally got a chance, as a reminder that repeated, respectful effort pays off. They also recommend creative approaches like recording a video resume tailored to a specific company, and getting ahead on certifications such as EPA 608, confined space, first aid, or defensive driving before ever applying, since these small credentials can make a hiring manager's decision much easier. The conversation then shifts to technicians pursuing their next opportunity rather than their first. Bryan explains that many larger companies route candidates through HR before they ever speak with a service manager, and that each conversation requires a different tone: HR wants to hear about safety, a clean driving record, and reliability, while a service manager wants to know how you'll bring value to customers and the team. Both agree that driving records have become a surprisingly major factor in hiring, given how much liability and cost a company takes on with every vehicle on the road. They also encourage candidates to ask people already working at a company for an internal referral, since a warm introduction dramatically increases the odds of getting hired, and many companies even offer referral bonuses that make current employees eager to help. Finally, Trevor and Bryan get tactical about interview performance itself. They recommend using AI tools to generate likely HR and technical interview questions, then practicing out loud with a spouse or friend to shake off the "rust" of not having interviewed in years. Confident humility comes up repeatedly: it's far better to admit "I don't know that term" than to bluff, and to speak with genuine curiosity about the trade rather than reciting a list of accomplishments. Trevor illustrates how a candidate can talk through a hypothetical service call step by step to demonstrate real troubleshooting knowledge, even without hands-on experience in that specific niche. The pair close by touching on soft skills like conflict resolution and building good relationships with dispatch, and Trevor shares where listeners can connect with the Refrigeration Mentor community for more training and support. Topics Covered Why Trevor initially struggled with confidence in early job interviews Researching a company before applying or interviewing Casting a wide net and using "pleasant persistence" instead of giving up after a few no's Standing out with a tailored video resume Getting certifications early: EPA 608, confined space, first aid, defensive driving Why driving records and vehicle safety matter so much to HVAC/R employers The difference between talking to HR versus a service manager Asking a current employee for an internal referral Avoiding negativity about past employers during interviews Using AI to prepare likely interview questions, then practicing with a real person Confident humility: admitting what you don't know instead of bluffing Demonstrating resourcefulness through podcasts, courses, and industry resources Talking through a hypothetical service call to show troubleshooting ability Soft skills, conflict resolution, and building relationships with dispatch Trevor's own story of landing his first refrigeration job in Australia Where to connect with Trevor and the Refrigeration Mentor community   Learn more about all the great resources Trevor offers through Refrigeration Mentor at https://refrigerationmentor.com/. Have a question that you want us to answer on the podcast? Submit your questions at https://www.speakpipe.com/hvacschool Purchase your tickets or learn more about the 8th Annual HVACR Training Symposium at https://hvacrschool.com/symposium. Subscribe to our podcast on your iPhone or Android. Subscribe to our YouTube channel. Check out our handy calculators here or on the HVAC School Mobile App for Apple and Android.

Weekly Motivation
SELF BELIEF

Weekly Motivation

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2026 7:50


This episode is/was in early access for members from Mon, 20 Jul 2026 until Wed, 22 Jul 2026. Become a Member for early access, ad-free listening, video versions and exclusive content: https://benlionelscott.com/subscribe — When things go wrong, don't go with them. You are the light in the darkness. Spoken by: Les Brown instagram.com/thelesbrown Eric Thomas instagram.com/etthehiphoppreacher Rich Wilkerson Jr twitter.com/richwilkersonjr Greg Plitt instagram.com/gregplitt Music: Zack Hemsey - Soothsayer (Ben Lionel Scott Reimagined) Zack Hemsey facebook.com/zackhemseymusic

Home Business Profits with Ray Higdon
Most People Want Results Without Becoming the Person Capable of Them

Home Business Profits with Ray Higdon

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2026 12:16


You can have all the goals in the world. Write them down every morning. Vision board them on your wall. But if you're not becoming the person those goals actually require, nothing is going to change. In this solo episode, Ray Higdon cuts straight to the truth: most people don't fail because they lack goals. They fail because they won't do the personal becoming that the goal demands. And he's not just talking theory here. Ray walks you through a powerful exercise to expose the gap between what you want and who you currently are, then backs it up with real stories. A guy named Eric who skipped his mortgage payment to fly to Malaysia on a hunch and built a team of 20,000 people a month. A plumber named Roger who started filming himself unclog toilets, got laughed at for a year, and ended up with a $2 million sponsorship deal. These weren't lucky breaks. They were leaps of faith made by people who chose to become someone new. Ray ties it all back to scripture too, reminding us that Abraham, Joseph, Peter, and every other person God used greatly had to walk through discomfort to get to the fruit. The question isn't whether you have bold enough goals. The question is whether you're bold enough to become the person capable of reaching them.

I AM WOMAN Project
EP 473: Fearless Isn’t the Game, Brave Is (How to Fear Your Fear Less) with Judi Holler

I AM WOMAN Project

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2026 61:01


Judi Holler will happily tell you she is one of the biggest fraidy cats you will ever meet. She is afraid of all the things. She is also a keynote speaker, USA TODAY bestselling author of Fear Is My Homeboy and a self-described professional experimenter who has spent nearly twenty years treating fear as her most important advisor. That contradiction is precisely the point of this conversation, because as Judi sees it, the goal was never fearless. The goal is brave. Her courage was built in unlikely places. Working in corporate America by day, Judi spent her nights in the dark, dingy little theatres of Chicago’s improv scene, eventually training at the legendary Second City. She calls improv her fear yoga. With no script and no safety net, those basement stages taught her how to make mistakes, recover, listen and act before she felt ready. Then she started smuggling those lessons into the office: speaking up first in meetings, sitting in the front row, going for the promotion, asking for the raise. Small brave moves that walked new people and opportunities into her life, until the morning her boss sat her down over breakfast and told her to choose between her corporate career and her growing speaking work. She set down her fork and knife, looked at him and said, I don’t choose you. I’m going to choose me on this one. I quit. A decade later, she has never looked back. Fearless is for five-year-olds and sociopaths Judi takes issue with the word fearless, plastered as it is across t-shirts, bumper stickers and tattoos. If you were truly fearless, she points out, you would never see a doctor, you would eat poisonous food on purpose, you would punch a shark in the face. Borrowing a line from Elizabeth Gilbert, she reminds us that the only genuinely fearless people are five-year-olds and sociopaths. Fear is wisdom. The work is not to eliminate it but to fear your fear less, and bravery, like confidence and creativity, is a muscle built through daily experimentation. Your brain versus your soul At the heart of Judi’s methodology sits a tension we all live with: our brains are louder, faster and more practised than our souls. The brain has one job, safety, and it can only reference past data, endlessly auditing your life and pulling you back towards the familiar. But life does not follow old data. Life is improv. There is no script. The soul is your capacity to trust yourself and make decisions inside uncertainty, and Judi is quick to note this is no longer woo. She points to the World Economic Forum’s Future of Work research, where skills like resilience, creative thinking, motivation and self-awareness now top the list of what the world needs, and every one of them lives in the soul. Reclaim, don’t reinvent When Judi felt creatively caged five years ago, she resisted the urge to tear it all down. Reinvention, she says, whispers that what you have built is not good enough. Reclamation says the opposite: I love what you have made here, and I want to see more. Through a confrontational journey of self-discovery, she realised nothing was ever wrong with her. She had simply been painting the canvas of her life with everybody else’s brush. Out of that season came the HOLLER Method, a personal operating system for courage built letter by letter from her own surname, along with nightly rituals like her 9.30pm glitch list, where she captures the ideas her brain would rather she forgot. Judi leaves the audience with three golden nuggets: Trust it all. Every twist, delay and detour is preparing you for what comes next. Experiment with your fear. Every day. On purpose. Small brave moves compound into a courageous life. Honour the graveyard rule. As Les Brown says, the graveyard is the richest place on earth, full of dreams that were never acted on. Do not let yours be buried there. It is a funny, honest and deeply practical conversation about courage, self-trust and the experiments that bring us back to ourselves. Whatever you have been waiting to do, take the first step. Go scared. Watch the full conversation on YouTube. Find Out More About Judi Holler Website: https://judiholler.com Instagram: @judiholler Facebook: Judi Holler Fan Page YouTube: @JudiHoller

Home Business Profits with Ray Higdon
You Don't Have a Consistency Problem… You Have This Problem

Home Business Profits with Ray Higdon

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2026 7:44


If you've ever told yourself you just need to be more consistent, Ray Higdon has something to say about that — and it might shift everything. In this solo episode, Ray breaks down why consistency isn't actually your problem. After two decades of coaching thousands of people, he keeps seeing the same root cause underneath the struggle, and it has nothing to do with habits, routines, or discipline. It's a belief problem. Ray gets personal here. He shares a powerful story about a panic attack backstage at Funnel Hacking Live in Nashville, in front of 5,000 people, and how that moment cracked open a deep belief he had carried since third grade — that trusting people leads to betrayal. That one belief quietly shaped how he showed up in relationships for years without him even knowing it. The same thing is happening with consistency. If part of you believes success means losing money, becoming someone you despise, getting cut off from family, or being hit up for cash, your subconscious will do the most efficient thing possible: keep you from being consistent. You can read every habits book ever written and nothing will stick until you ask yourself what you actually believe success will do to your life. That's where the real work begins.

Home Business Profits with Ray Higdon
Your Need to Be Liked Is Killing Your Income

Home Business Profits with Ray Higdon

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2026 8:58


Your need for approval might be the very thing standing between you and the income you know you're capable of. In this solo episode, Ray Higdon gets straight to it: most struggling entrepreneurs don't have a sales problem, they have an approval problem. They need acceptance from strangers, friends, family members, anyone, and that need is quietly killing their results. Ray shares how every major career pivot he made was met with doubt, and how he learned to use that doubt as fuel instead of a reason to stop. Ray also flips the script on imposter syndrome. It's not about posting content before you have success. It's about saying you want to change the world but refusing to get uncomfortable. He closes with three practical mindset shifts for sales: your prospects don't need you to be nice, they need you to be clear and certain. Backing off when you feel resistance isn't kindness, it's fear. And the people you didn't close? You didn't help them. If you know someone who's hanging on by a thread trying to make this work, this one's for them.

The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

Les Brown shares a powerful lesson on the genius you're sitting on and the fear that keeps you from using it. He explains why so many of us break our backs for everyone but ourselves, how borrowed belief can carry you until your own kicks in, and why competency beats a good attitude every time. This episode will challenge you to bet on what's already in your hands.Source: The Power of PurposeHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on InstagramSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Motivation Daily by Motiversity
ACT AS IF EVERYTHING ALWAYS WORKS OUT FOR YOU - Listen Every Day! | Tony Robbins Morning Motivation

Motivation Daily by Motiversity

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2026 28:41


Start your day right with this powerful morning motivational speech compilation featuring inspiring messages from some of the worlds top speakers in success and self development including Tony Robbins, Dr. Joe Dispenza, Les Brown & more! In this morning motivational speech, they share insights into how to cultivate gratitude, changing your perspective, manifesting success and abundance, and being grateful for the present moment. Listen to this every morning & change your life!Special thanks to our partners:▶Lewis Howes: @lewishowes ▶Chris Williamson: @ChrisWillx ▶Diary Of A CEO: @TheDiaryOfACEO ▶Mindvalley: @Mindvalley Speakers: Tony RobbinsTony Robbins is an entrepreneur, #1 NY Times bestselling author, philanthropist, and the nation's #1 life & business strategist. Follow Tony Robbins @TonyRobbinsLive https://www.tonyrobbins.com/https://twitter.com/tonyrobbinshttps://instagram.com/tonyrobbinshttps://facebook.com/tonyrobbinsDr. Joe DispenzaDr Joe Dispenza is a New York Times best-selling author, researcher, lecturer, and corporate consultant.Follow Dr. Joe Dispenza @drjoedispenza https://drjoedispenza.com/https://instagram.com/drjoedispenza Les Brown @LesBrownSpeaks Lisa Nichols @LisaNichols Gary Vaynerchuk @garyvee Marcus A. Taylor @MarcusATaylorOfficial Freddy Fri @FreddyFriMotivation Bobby Maximus @OfficialBobbyMaximus Coach Pain @coachpain8129 Denzel Washington Rhonda Byrne @TheSecretByRhondaByrne Alex Hormozi @AlexHormozi Jim Rohnhttps://www.jimrohn.com/Jimmy Carr @jimmycarr Matthew McConaughey @MatthewMcConaughey Chris Williamson @ChrisWillx Trent Shelton @TrentSheltonVideos Brian Bullock @BrianMBullock Mel Robbins @melrobbins Tim Groverhttps://timgrover.com/Grant Cardone @GrantCardone Scooter Braunhttps://instagram.com/scooterbraun Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Center for Spiritual Living Midtown
Beyond The Veil | Rev. Constance Boothe

Center for Spiritual Living Midtown

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2026 37:14


Beyond The Veil explores how fear can act as an invisible barrier that prevents individuals from reaching their full potential. Using the game show Let's Make a Deal as a metaphor, the speech challenges listeners to consider whether they will choose stagnation, play it safe, or embrace the unlimited possibilities that come with courage and faith in themselves. Through the inspiring story of motivational speaker Les Brown, the speech demonstrates how perseverance, resilience, and a willingness to move beyond fear can transform setbacks into opportunities and ultimately change the trajectory of one's life. “Life is a mirror and will reflect back to the thinker what he thinks into it.” Earnest Holmes

Walk With Me Podcast
WWCA Global Leaders Gathering 2026 | Servant Leadership | Dr. Gigi Sabbat

Walk With Me Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2026 11:19


World Women Conference & Award (WWCA) Global Leaders Gathering Servant Leadership Talk 2026 by Dr. Gigi Sabbat in Los Cabos, Mexico Dr. Regeline "Gigi" Sabbat is the CEO and Founder of Life Service Center of America, LLC, Motivational Keynote Speaker, Award-Winning Author of the " Walk With Me" and " God First" books that have been endorsed by Les Brown. Gigi is also the Co-Author for several best selling book collaborations, and she is a Life Coach and Confidence Coach. As far as focusing and transformation goes, Regeline truly believes multi-skilled individuals make great leaders. It's not about focusing on so many things at once, but it is about utilizing all of your skills for the greater good and overall fulfilling God's purpose for our lives and to serve his people.

Home Business Profits with Ray Higdon
5 Prospecting Mistakes That Are Costing You Sales Right Now

Home Business Profits with Ray Higdon

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2026 8:13


If your prospecting isn't producing results, chances are you're making at least one of these five critical mistakes. In this episode, Ray Higdon lays out the exact prospecting errors that silently drain sales from network marketers and direct sellers every single day, and gives you the practical fixes to start turning things around immediately. Ray walks through each mistake with the clarity and directness he's known for. Not talking to enough people is the foundation. If last week's outreach numbers were in the single digits, your income will reflect that. Not following up persistently means leaving money on the table. Ray shares the story of a prospect who said no seven times before eventually joining, building a six-figure income, and going full-time since 2011. Judging who to prospect before even asking them lets your assumptions steal your pipeline. Making the prospect the prize by chasing, begging, and coming across as desperate flips the power dynamic in the wrong direction. And the deepest mistake of all is focusing more on your solution than on the problem the prospect has actually stated. That approach comes across as pushy every time. The real game-changer Ray unpacks is the difference between persuasion and manipulation, and how asking the right questions to expand a prospect's problem is what moves people to action. He illustrates this with a real conversation that took a prospect from "it'd be nice to make more money" to "I have to do something about this" in just a few focused questions. If you want to close more sales, this episode will show you exactly where to start. —

The Steve Harvey Morning Show
Contract Work: He emphasizes the importance of hard work, faith, planning, and leveraging government contracts.

The Steve Harvey Morning Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2026 25:35 Transcription Available


Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Tim Mercer. Author of Bootstrap Millionaire and CFO of Cadence Ventures, Inc.:

Strawberry Letter
Contract Work: He emphasizes the importance of hard work, faith, planning, and leveraging government contracts.

Strawberry Letter

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2026 25:35 Transcription Available


Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Tim Mercer. Author of Bootstrap Millionaire and CFO of Cadence Ventures, Inc.:

The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks
Les Brown: “The Harder The Battle, The Sweeter The Victory.”

The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2026 9:57


Les Brown shares a powerful lesson on faith, patience, and what it really takes to outlast the hard times. Using the story of the Chinese bamboo tree, he reveals why most people quit right before the breakthrough, why the people who mock you disappear when you win, and why who you become matters more than the dream itself. This episode will challenge you to keep watering your dream.Source: Les Brown - The Chinese Bamboo TreeHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on InstagramSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Home Business Profits with Ray Higdon
Desperation Is Killing Your Sales

Home Business Profits with Ray Higdon

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 5:08


Your prospects don't hate your offer. They feel your desperation. And that's what's killing your sales. In this episode, Ray Higdon gets brutally honest about one of the most overlooked killers of conversion: the energy you bring into every sales conversation. Whether you call it eagerness, pushiness, or commission breath, prospects sense it and it sends them running, even when they actually want what you're selling. Ray breaks down three concrete steps to eliminate desperate energy from your prospecting for good. Step one: talk to more people. When you only have two prospects in your pipeline, desperation is almost unavoidable. When you're consistently reaching out to 30, 40, or 50 people a week, you stop fixating on any single outcome. Step two: stop focusing on your solution and start focusing on the problem your prospect has actually told you about. If you don't know what they're struggling with, it's likely because you've never asked. Step three: develop posture. Posture is the ability to manage the energy of a conversation without chasing, guilting, or pressuring. Ray shares the exact mindset he carried when reaching out to his warm market as he became the number one income earner in his company: "I'm going to do this with or without you." This episode is a masterclass in sales psychology for network marketers, direct sellers, and anyone who's ever felt like they were trying too hard. If you're ready to close more sales by caring less about any one outcome, this is the episode you've been waiting for. —

Weekly Motivation
NEVER GIVE UP

Weekly Motivation

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 10:26


Become a Member for early access, ad-free listening, video versions and exclusive content: https://benlionelscott.com/subscribe — Every setback, every struggle, every moment you are tested is shaping you into the person strong enough to reach the top. Spoken by: Steve Harvey instagram.com/iamsteveharveytv Les Brown instagram.com/thelesbrown Eric Thomas instagram.com/etthehiphoppreacher Andy Frisella instagram.com/andyfrisella Tony Robbins twitter.com/tonyrobbins Inky Johnson instagram.com/inkyjohnsonmotivate Rick Warren twitter.com/rickwarren Rich Wilkerson Jr twitter.com/richwilkersonjr Robin Sharma instagram.com/robinsharma David Goggins instagram.com/davidgoggins Music: Audiomachine - Tangled Earth (Ben Lionel Scott Remix 2) Audiomachine twitter.com/audiomachine Secession Studios - And The Sky Turned Red Secession Studios thesecession.bandcamp.com

Mental Healness
I Was Tired of Being Pissed Off So I Did THIS

Mental Healness

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2026 44:04


Your anger after a toxic relationship, narcissistic abuse, or a devastating divorce isn't a weakness — it can be your biggest catalyst for change.In this full podcast episode, I sit down with Stacie Shifflett — a 68-year-old author, entrepreneur, and founder of Modern Consciousness. After her 28-year marriage imploded, Stacie did everything "right" — new home, new routines, new social life. But inside, nothing felt like her. That's when she walked into a coach's office and said three words that changed everything: "I'm tired of being angry."What followed was one of the most powerful reinvention stories I've ever heard — from working with Les Brown and Tony Robbins, to acquiring a $50M software company with zero upfront capital, to becoming a bestselling author. Her story proves it's never too late to rebuild your life.

Best of The Steve Harvey Morning Show
Contract Work: He emphasizes the importance of hard work, faith, planning, and leveraging government contracts.

Best of The Steve Harvey Morning Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2026 25:35 Transcription Available


Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Tim Mercer. Author of Bootstrap Millionaire and CFO of Cadence Ventures, Inc.:

Home Business Profits with Ray Higdon
You Say You Want More Money, But Are You Doing THIS?

Home Business Profits with Ray Higdon

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2026 11:31


Most people say they want financial breakthrough, but very few are actually walking in the faith it takes to get there. In this episode, Ray Higdon delivers a powerful and challenging message for anyone who feels stuck financially. The problem, Ray says, isn't strategy or timing. It's who you're being every single day, and whether you're truly walking in faith or just claiming to be. Ray draws on scripture, personal stories, and hard-won business experience to unpack what walking in faith actually looks like in practice. He shares the moment his company faced a $1.1 million hotel bill for a major event, how he was led to bring in John Maxwell as a speaker despite the enormous financial pressure, and why that obedience, not logic, produced the breakthrough. He also unpacks the parable of the talents, Abraham's willingness to sacrifice Isaac, and David's posture before Goliath to illustrate what genuine faith-driven decision-making looks like when the numbers don't make sense. This episode will challenge you to stop holding on so tightly to the money you have that you miss the investment God is calling you toward. If every opportunity looks like a cost instead of a door, this message is for you. Ray's raw honesty and faith-based perspective make this one of the most compelling episodes for entrepreneurs and network marketers who want God-led financial growth, not just hustle. —

Home Business Profits with Ray Higdon
Getting Ignored Online? This Is Probably Why.

Home Business Profits with Ray Higdon

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 8:14


12:47 AM   Your prospects don't hate your offer. They feel your desperation. And that's what's killing your sales. In this episode, Ray Higdon gets brutally honest about one of the most overlooked killers of conversion: the energy you bring into every sales conversation. Whether you call it eagerness, pushiness, or commission breath, prospects sense it and it sends them running, even when they actually want what you're selling. Ray breaks down three concrete steps to eliminate desperate energy from your prospecting for good. Step one: talk to more people. When you only have two prospects in your pipeline, desperation is almost unavoidable. When you're consistently reaching out to 30, 40, or 50 people a week, you stop fixating on any single outcome. Step two: stop focusing on your solution and start focusing on the problem your prospect has actually told you about. If you don't know what they're struggling with, it's likely because you've never asked. Step three: develop posture. Posture is the ability to manage the energy of a conversation without chasing, guilting, or pressuring. Ray shares the exact mindset he carried when reaching out to his warm market as he became the number one income earner in his company: "I'm going to do this with or without you." This episode is a masterclass in sales psychology for network marketers, direct sellers, and anyone who's ever felt like they were trying too hard. If you're ready to close more sales by caring less about any one outcome, this is the episode you've been waiting for. —

The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks
Les Brown: “It's Possible.”

The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2026 11:24


Les Brown shares a powerful lesson on belief, persistence, and the two words that can change everything when you're about to quit. In this stirring talk, he explains why most people operate out of memory instead of imagination, what Roger Bannister and 20,000 runners after him revealed about invisible ceilings, and the difference between two laid-off men in Chicago that determined who got back on top. This episode will challenge you to stop trusting what you see and start trusting what's possible.Source: UnknownHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on InstagramSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Steve Harvey Morning Show
Overcoming the Odds: Turning passion into profit through his Million Dollar Speaker Framework.

The Steve Harvey Morning Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2026 33:19 Transcription Available


Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Dr. Will Moreland.

Strawberry Letter
Overcoming the Odds: Turning passion into profit through his Million Dollar Speaker Framework.

Strawberry Letter

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2026 33:19 Transcription Available


Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Dr. Will Moreland.

On The Brink
Episode #560: Anil Gupta

On The Brink

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2026 47:16


Anil Gupta overcame suicide in 2008 and has since then formulated the Happiness Formula, The Happiness Test, the Relationship Score and the Relationship Ratio, spoken on Fox News, Harvard, Sky TV, Tedx, i Heart radio, written three international best sellers and founded The Happiness Score. He developed the Three Way Test to have immensely more success in relationships. He has spoken on many stages alongside Les Brown, Richard Branson, Marcus Lemonis, Daymond John, Sharon Lechter. Anil has spoken in 18 countries and had his work translated in 8 languages over 4 continents. He has spoken to crowds of over 10,000 people and has been invited by world leaders to meet them like the Dalai Lama, royalty, presidents and billionaires as well as general members of the public. Anil is on a mission to share his knowledge so that people can lead reacher fuller happier lives with  methodologies that are practical, powerful and with immediate results. As a world traveler, he has traveled to over 80 countries and experienced many cultures.

Home Business Profits with Ray Higdon
10 Reasons Why People Aren't Buying From You (And How to Fix It)

Home Business Profits with Ray Higdon

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2026 13:13


If your sales are slow and your effort isn't producing results, this episode is exactly what you need. Ray Higdon breaks down the 10 specific reasons why people aren't buying from you — and these aren't the generic tips you've heard before. From not talking to enough people, to focusing on your solution instead of your prospect's problem, to the often-overlooked mistake of sending a video that's completely incongruent with your invite, Ray exposes the real friction points that are quietly killing conversions for network marketers and salespeople at every level. Ray also goes deep on the belief barriers that most sales trainers never address: what to do when you secretly don't believe your product will work, when you're unsure of its value, or when you don't feel like you deserve the income you're chasing. He covers the critical role of posture, why sloppy follow-up is costing you more sales than any objection ever could, and how a mismatched social media bio can send prospects running before you even get to your pitch — sharing a real client example of Christie Morgan, who generated $100,000 in personal commissions in under 60 days once her outreach and bio aligned. The episode closes with one of the most powerful — and most ignored — sales principles: mental rehearsal. Ray challenges you to stop rehearsing failure and start visualizing the win, connecting this mindset shift to both elite athletic performance and a foundational scripture from Mark 11:24. If you're in a product or service you believe in, this episode is your reminder that getting better at selling isn't optional — it's your responsibility. —

Motivation Daily by Motiversity
LISTEN EVERY SINGLE DAY AND CHANGE YOUR LIFE - Les Brown Powerful Motivational Speech

Motivation Daily by Motiversity

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2026 19:43


Home Business Profits with Ray Higdon
Stop Blaming Your Leads — This Is the Real Reason You're Not Closing Sales

Home Business Profits with Ray Higdon

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2026 6:39


Most salespeople and network marketers believe their closing problem is a leads problem. In this episode, Ray Higdon dismantles that excuse and reveals the two root causes behind why talented, motivated people consistently fail to close — even when they're generating leads every day. Ray shares a real, unscripted example from back-to-back major podcast appearances that perfectly exposes the single most costly mistake in sales: pitching your solution before you've ever diagnosed your prospect's real problem. Whether you're selling health and wellness products, coaching services, or business opportunities, this episode will immediately change how you approach every sales conversation. Ray breaks down why surface-level answers like "lose weight" or "make money" are not the prospect's real problem — and why stopping there is quietly costing you 30% of the sales and lives you could be impacting. You'll hear exactly what a problem-first discovery conversation sounds like, how to expand a prospect's pain before ever introducing your solution, and why the best closers in the world lead with curiosity, not a pitch deck. This is the training most sales coaches never give you, and it works whether you're in cold market outreach, warm market conversations, or anywhere in between. If you're serious about closing more sales, building a stronger team, and creating real impact with your product, service, or opportunity — this episode is the mindset and skill shift you've been waiting for. Ray's message is direct, practical, and grounded in real-world experience: the leads are not your problem. Your approach is. And that means it's completely within your power to fix it today. —

Weekly Motivation
WORK HARDER THAN EVER

Weekly Motivation

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2026 10:10


This episode is/was in early access for members from Sat, 23 May 2026 until Sat, 23 May 2026. Become a Member for early access, ad-free listening, video versions and exclusive content: https://benlionelscott.com/subscribe — The life you want is built by the version of you who stops chasing the reward, falls in love with the process, and sacrifices whatever cannot survive the next level. Spoken by: Nathan Harmon Eric Thomas instagram.com/etthehiphoppreacher Les Brown instagram.com/thelesbrown Inky Johnson instagram.com/inkyjohnsonmotivate Music: Ninja Tracks - Lost In Time (Ben Lionel Scott Remix 2) Ninja Tracks twitter.com/ninjatracks

Breaking Free: A Modern Divorce Podcast
Your Story is Worth Millions with Andy Henriquez ‪on Leverage with Rebecca Zung #50

Breaking Free: A Modern Divorce Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 54:18


Master storyteller Andy Henriquez joins Rebecca Zung for a transformational conversation about the power of framing your narrative, strategic storytelling, influence, mindset, and personal reinvention. From his immigrant mother's incredible success story to the psychology of influence and emotional connection, Andy reveals how your story can become your greatest asset in business, negotiations, leadership, and life. Book: Show Up For Your Life: 7 Principles to Living an Extraordinary Life (foreword by Les Brown) https://amzn.to/3PHL1xz

Home Business Profits with Ray Higdon
Where I'd Get 300+ Leads Right Now (For Free)

Home Business Profits with Ray Higdon

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 5:02


You already have 300+ leads sitting in your social media connections right now — Ray Higdon is here to show you exactly why you're not reaching them, and the one skill that changes everything. In this episode, Ray breaks down the power of cold market messaging: what it is, why most salespeople avoid it out of fear or uncertainty, and how mastering it means you will literally never run out of people to prospect for the rest of your life. This isn't a trick or a loophole — it's a proven outreach skill grounded in psychology, intentional language, and consistent action. Ray shares his three favorite cold market approaches — Location, Occupation, and Intelligent Comment — and walks through how he's actively using them right now to prospect for a business and faith-based program he recently joined. You'll hear how one woman in Ray's challenge had never gotten a lead as far into the process as she did after applying these frameworks, simply because she learned how to say the right things in a more powerful way. Ray makes it clear: cold market never runs out, and when you combine skill with volume, sales are inevitable. If you've been sitting on hundreds of connections you've never messaged, this episode is your wake-up call. Ray lays out the two variables that determine your results — the quality of your messaging skills and the number of messages you're willing to send — and reminds you that the compound effect of consistent outreach typically produces its biggest results in the first 14 to 30 days. Show up, do the work, and start treating your social media connections as the goldmine they already are. —

Weekly Motivation
DON'T QUIT

Weekly Motivation

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2026 10:06


This episode is/was in early access for members from Mon, 11 May 2026 until Tue, 12 May 2026. Become a Member for early access, ad-free listening, video versions and exclusive content: https://benlionelscott.com/subscribe — Your darkest days are not the end of your story. They are the proving ground where pain either buries you or builds you into someone who refuses to quit Spoken by: Steven Furtick stevenfurtick.com Les Brown instagram.com/thelesbrown Eric Thomas instagram.com/etthehiphoppreacher Matt Damon imdb.com/name/nm0000354 David Goggins instagram.com/davidgoggins Rick Warren twitter.com/rickwarren Music: Zack Hemsey - See What I've Become (Ben Lionel Scott Remix 3) Zack Hemsey facebook.com/zackhemseymusic Secession Studios - The Void Rising Secession Studios thesecession.bandcamp.com

The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks
Les Brown: “No Matter How Bad It is, or How Bad It Gets, I'm Going to Make It.”

The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2026 14:34


Les Brown shares a powerful lesson on resilience, focus, and refusing to quit when life knocks you down. From losing his job to overcoming setbacks and impossible odds, he reminds us that persistence, creativity, and belief can carry us through any challenge. This episode will inspire you to stay focused, keep moving, and never give up on your dream.Want Ad-Free Episodes? Join QOD Club and hear zero ads inside our Circle community. Plus, book clubs, mentorship calls, weekly business trainings, and new likeminded friends. Get started for only $9.Source: 2021 Speaker: LES BROWN - It's Possible (FULL) - how to change mindset and get happiness.Hosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on InstagramSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks
Les Brown: “I Refuse to Die an Unlived Life.”

The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2026 9:13


Les Brown delivers a powerful reminder that belief is often borrowed before it becomes your own. From humble beginnings to greatness, he shows how mentorship, mindset, and persistence unlock your potential. This episode will challenge you to stop focusing on limitations, embrace possibility, and fully live the dream you were born to pursue.Want Ad-Free Episodes? Join QOD Club and hear zero ads inside our Circle community. Plus, book clubs, mentorship calls, weekly business trainings, and new likeminded friends. Get started for only $9.Source: Les Brown - Step Into Your Greatness (Live Seminar)Hosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on InstagramSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Overcoming the Odds: Shares his journey from combat veteran to overcoming fear and turning passion into profit through his Million Dollar Speaker Framework.

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2026 33:19 Transcription Available


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