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Listen in as Andrew Warner from Mixergy interviews Russell on the ClickFunnels startup story! On today's episode you will hear part 1 of 4 of Russell's interview with Andrew Warner about the Clickfunnels start up story. Here are some of the awesome things you will hear in this part of the story: Find out how and why Russell got started with online marketing in the first place. Hear from Collette why she didn't consider Russell a loser, even though he had no job and she was working 2 jobs to support him. And see how after Russell's company had reached over 100 employees, the whole thing came crashing down. So listen here to hear the beginnings of Russell's role as entrepreneur, and how he has been able to overcome many of the obstacles thrown his way. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/182-clickfunnels-startup-story-part-1-of-4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For any of you who are struggling with labor pains while trying to birth your vision, this one's for you. On today's episode Russell explains what the stress is like on the eve of Funnel Hacking Live. Here are some of the awesome things to listen for in this episode: Find out why as you get closer to the launch of something, there seems to be more work. And find out why Russell compares launching something to labor pains before giving birth. So listen here to see how planning an event is similar to giving birth. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/181-the-labor-pains-before-the-birth-of-your-vision Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Find out what really happened this year, behind the scenes of the 10x growth con. On today's episode Russell gives a summary of all the things that occurred day two of the 10x Growth Con Event. Here are some of the crazy things that happened: Hear what Garrett White had to say about Russell's calling, that had everyone listening in tears. Find out how Russell was still able to give an amazing presentation despite an alarm blaring, and people doing the wave. And find out what prevented people from actually being able to buy Russell's product at the end of the event. So listen here to see all that went wrong and right at the second day of 10x Growth Con. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/behind-the-scenes-of-day-2-at-10x-growth-con Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Find out what really happened this year, behind the scenes of the 10x growth con. On this episode Russell recaps his experience of preparing for the 10x event, along with what happened with his presentation on day one. Here are some of the awesome things you will here on this episode: Find out what kind of stress Russell was under in order to prepare for the 10x event. Hear the things that went right at the event, along with the things that went totally wrong. And see how much money he made from his first presentation at the event, despite the problems. So listen here to find out how day one of the 10x event went, and tune in next time to hear day two. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/behind-the-scenes-of-day-1-at-10x-growth-con Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For any of you who are struggling, I hear you. On today's episode Russell talks about being under a lot of pressure and why he continues to do what he does despite having enough money. Here are some of the awesome things you will hear in this episode: Find out why Russell is feeling overwhelmed right now and how Garrett White helped him get back to work. Find out why, despite making enough money, Russell continues to put himself in tough situations and inspire those around him. And see what it means when Garrett says, "Heavy is the head that wears the crown." So listen here to find out how Garrett White helped Russell get back on track, and how that can help you as well. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/heavy-is-the-head-that-wears-the-crown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A simple 5-step process to finally find your passion. On today's episode Russell talks about an Instagram post he saw by Tom Bilyeu about how to develop your passion. Here are the awesome steps you can take to figure out what you're passionate about. Go experiment with a ton of stuff. Identify things that spark your interest. Engage deeply with those things. As you engage, if it goes from interest to true fascination, go down the path of gaining mastery. Fascination + Mastery = Passion. So listen here to here Russell explain each of these steps so you can begin your journey into finding out what you are truly passionate about. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/how-to-develop-passion Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The #1 thing that keeps entrepreneurs back from success, that you won't read about in any business or marketing book. On this episode Russell talks about the power of forgiveness and shares a small portion of a presentation by Chris Wark that encourages you to forgive everyone who has done you wrong. Here are some of the cool things you will hear in this episode: Find out why someone on the initial Rippln startup team has struggled to progress because he needed to forgive. Hear why Chris Wark thinks forgiveness is the key to healing your heart and in turn healing your health. And find out how to get a hold of Chris' book, so you too can forgive and heal your heart. So listen here to find out why forgiveness of your enemies is so important. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/i-think-i-may-know-why-your-business-is-stuck Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode you will hear the final part of Russell's first presentation at last year's Funnel Hacking Live. Here are some of the amazing things to listen for in this episode: Find out what the creativity switch is and how it can help you grow your company. Why the backend of your Value Ladder should never change. And how you can avoid getting stressed out and overwhelmed by the surplus of information you are receiving in this presentation. So listen here to hear the final part of this amazing presentation at Funnel Hacking Live 2018, and get excited for this year's event coming up soon! Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/we-are-funnel-hackers-and-these-are-our-stories-part-3-of-3 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's episode you will hear part two of three of Russell first presentation from Funnel Hacking Live 2018. Here are some of the awesome things you will hear today: How Russell went from having 12 businesses and always making only 3 million dollars, to figuring out that he needed to focus on just one. Why you need to focus on the "what" and the "how" to get from zero to a million dollars. And hear some stories of how a few other people were able to make it to Two Comma Club by focusing on the "what" and the "how", and having only one funnel. So listen hear to find out why the "What" and the "How" are so important. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/we-are-funnel-hackers-and-these-are-our-stories-part-2-of-3 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this special episode we will hear part one of Russell's first presentation at Funnel Hacking Live 2018. Here are some of the inspirational things you will hear in today's episode: Hear stories of other funnel hackers in the community and some of the things they have done. Hear a little of Russell's story and how Clickfunnels came to fruition. And be introduced to Todd Dickerson, Clickfunnels co-founder and Russell's business partner, and hear some of the stats of Clickfunnels and it's members. So listen here to hear part one of this very special three part presentation from Funnel Hacking Live 2018. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/we-are-funnel-hackers-and-these-are-our-stories-part-1-of-3 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's episode you will hear the 3rd and final part of Sean Stephenson's presentation from Funnel Hacking Live 2016. Here are some of the inspiring things you will here in this episode: Find out what you need to do to get more people to "swim toward you" so you can help them. Find out the reason Sean became an entrepreneur in the first place, instead of giving up. And hear why Sean considers an accident involving a semi as the best thing that's ever happened to him. So listen here to hear the conclusion of Sean's amazing and inspiring presentation from Funnel Hacking Live. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/create-attraction-connection-overcome-insecurity-part-3-of-3 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode you will hear part 2 of a presentation given by Sean Stephenson at Funnel Hacking Live in 2016. Here are some of the awesome things in today's episode: Find out what Sean believes the cure to insecurity is and how he came to that conclusion. Find out why the motto of the coast guard helps Sean decide who he is going to help. And find out Sean's answer to the question, "How many lives do you think you've changed?" So listen here to the second part of Sean Stephenson's inspirational presentation at Funnel Hacking Live 2016. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/create-attraction-connection-overcome-insecurity-part-2-of-3 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode you will hear part 1 of a presentation given by Sean Stephenson at Funnel Hacking Live in 2016. Here are some of the awesome things in today's episode: Find out why Sean thought Russell was kind of a "dick". Find out if the crowd is interested in hearing Sean give his prepared speech, or watching him channel something even he doesn't understand. And hear why Sean thinks capitalism is great, but capitalism without heart is destructive. So listen here to the first part of Sean Stephenson's inspirational presentation at Funnel Hacking Live 2016. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/create-attraction-connection-overcome-insecurity-part-1-of-3 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

...and how I'm going to dominate 2019 On today's episode Russell explains what his five biggest takeaways from 2018 were and why. Here is a list of the five takeaways he talks about in this episode: Food as fuel The power of challenge funnels Transitioning from all-star to coach Understanding the difference between strategic thinkers, managers, and doers. And creating different front ends for your company that aren't you. Listen here to find out why these are Russell's biggest takeaways from 2018. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/my-5-biggest-take-away-s-from-2018 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Reflecting back on the darkest day of my life, and how necessary it was for me to become who I am today. On Today's episode Russell talks about his darkest time and how that lead him to all the good things in his life. Here are some of the inspirational things you will here in this episode: Why losing in the state wrestling championship senior year of high school made it possible for Russell to become everything he is today. How he was able to pull himself up and work harder than ever before to try and become the best. And why we should try to look at our hard times as good learning experiences and how they could be just what we need to become everything we want to be. So listen here to find out why not being state champ senior year of high school led Russell to where he is now. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/when-your-worst-day-becomes-your-best-day Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As you're planning your year this year, make sure to spend time focusing on this important aspect as well. On this episode Russell talks about having an end of year goal meeting with his partners and what it means to fortify yourself against your weaknesses. Here are some of the amazing and insightful things to listen for in today's episode: Find out why Russell started off the end of the year meeting with Clickfunnels partners asking what the things are that could take down Clickfunnels. How Russell has learned from some weaknesses his former businesses have had and how he is fortifying himself against them with Clickfunnels. Why you should fortify yourself in all aspects of your life, including business, your marriage, your relationships, etc. So listen here to find out why it's so important to look for your own weak spots and to fortify your business against them. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/how-to-fortify-yourself-against-your-weak-spots Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap

A late night story session with Russell, talking about more of his failures that built his foundation. On this episode Russell looks back on things he did over a decade ago, and why he is bringing some of those things back, even though they were initially failures. Here are some of the awesome things you will hear in today's episode: Find out what kinds of things Russell heard were good ideas, which he then tried, but didn't have success with. See why some of those things he considered failures are coming in handy now that he has Clickfunnels. And find out why it's important to try things, even if you fail at them. So listen here to find out why even when you consider something a failure, it has been a valuable part of your journey. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/don-t-discount-the-education-you-re-getting-from-each-of-your-failures Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you don't want your successful business to die, heed this warning now. On today's episode Russell sends out a warning of why you can never stop fueling your fire. Here is some of the insightful advice in this episode: Find out how Russell learned to always fuel the fire even when he wasn't ready to sell his customers something. See what kinds of things you can be doing to keep yourself relevant in the eyes of your customers. And find out why even when you're successful with a huge following you need to continually put fuel on the fire. So listen here to find out some of the ways Russell fuels his fire, despite having millions of followers between all the platforms. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/warning-don-t-stop-fueling-your-fire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You may be doing something that's holding yourself, and the person you're trying to serve, back. On today's special Thanksgiving day episode Russell talks about why it's okay for people you are coaching to seek out coaches that can help them with things that you cannot. Here are some of the amazing things you will hear from Russell on Thanksgiving. How Russell's niece seeking a new gymnastic coach relates to marketing coaches. Why as a coach you should allow your students to seek help from others who might be more helpful with certain aspects that you are not. And finally, why seeking significance can actually hinder your ability to achieve it. And only after you make the switch to service and contribution are you able to achieve significance. So listen here to find out why you should always be looking to help your clients, even if that means they need to go to someone else for guidance. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/how-to-be-the-best-possible-coach-for-your-dream-student Learn more

All of us have a unique ability that seems impossible to clone, but what if you could clone it? Let me show you what I'm doing. On today's episode Russell talks about how he is attempting to clone himself, and how that is going to give him more freedom. Here are some of the outstanding insights in this episode: Find out why Russell is finally building out his speaker team, after a year since the idea originally surfaced. Russell asks the question how you would clone yourself to get more freedom, while still scaling your company. And see how many speakers it will take to replace Russell, and why he should have done this from the beginning of Clickfunnels. So listen here to find out how Russell is cloning himself, and why you should consider doing something similar. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/how-would-you-clone-yourself-if-you-had-to Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices