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Show Description: In the last episode of 2019, Slager and Tim give their holiday recaps and reflect on their most significant personal development of the yar. Tim talks about the benefits of exploring different careers, and Slager discusses his spiritual journey, betting on himself and learning from his mistakes. In the current events of today's episode, Tim recaps 3 of the top acts of kindness from the year, including a coffee shop customer heroics, an ex-soldier saving a family in a car crash, and a terminal ill man receiving a gift from his co-workers. In today's book talk section, Slager highlights the impact that "Don't Sweat the Small Stuff" by Richard Carlson has had on him, and Tim highlights the key to self-sufficiency by Amelia Boone in Tim Ferriss' "Tribe of Mentors." Show Highlights: 4:15-20:30: We highlight our best moments from Christmas and Slager's Star Wars Movie review. 20:30-33:45: Tim highlights 3 of the top acts of kindness from 2019, including coffee shop customers coming to the rescue,

Show Description: In today's current events, Tim talks about the various strategies you can use to maximize small talk, as well as Walmart's latest strategies to compete with Amazon. Slager dives into the Trump impeachment and how Instagram is now censoring its users, including someone who supports the carnivore diet. For real life experience, Tim discusses how he stepped outside of his comfort and learned some valuable skills through planning a holiday event for work. Slager is also dealing with a sickness right now, so he gives a perfect meal plan for when you are feeling under the weather. In the book talk section of today's episode, Tim talks about an effective way to approach your next party or social gathering by analyzing Travis Bradberry's "Emotional Intelligence 2.0." Slager discusses being a better listener, choosing your battles wisely, and understanding separate realities by reflecting on "Don't Sweat the Small Stuff." Show Highlights: 3:30-11:00: We get into our weekend recap, Slager's gas statio

Show Description: In today's episode, we analyze a recent article that lists out the three most effective and polite ways to say no and turn down an invitation. We also get into the recent safety report released by Uber, and offer up safe ways to protect yourself when riding in your own car or with a service. In real life experience, Tim talks about getting new blue light blocking glasses, which goes into a discussion about the benefits of these toward sleep. Slager provides an in-depth analysis on the recent Netflix documentary "Gamechangers", and he also talks about his experience in meeting with his very first nutrition client. In book talk, Slager discusses the importance of content and providing value first, reflecting on Gary Vaynerchuk's podcast and book "Crush It." Tim then gives a helpful strategy in practicing optimism, highlighting a book written by the founders of the clothing company "Life is Good," Bert and John Jacobs. Show Highlights: 3:45-10:15: We get into a quick weekend recap, as Tim talks

Show Description: Jason Pardue is the Founder and Co-Owner of Coastland Apparel (@coastlandapparel), a quality driven and outdoor focused apparel company from Lexington, North Carolina. Jason started his career in law enforcement and then transitioned into selling real estate and running his company, which he started in 2018. In this interview, Jason describes his motivation to start his company, the struggles and challenges of running an apparel business in a competitive industry, creating and fostering key relationships, and the important lessons he has learned through his journey in law enforcement, real estate, and entrepreneurship. To find out more about Coastland and its diverse collection of products, you can visit: coastlandapparel.com Show Highlights: 4:15-11:45: Jason gets into his background, how he formed his Coastland Apparel business, and the biggest obstacles to overcome from the beginning. 11:45-24:45: Jason talks about the biggest pivots he had to make in his business and marketing plan, and

Show Description: In today's episode, we give our Thanksgiving highlights and get into a discussion about top holidays foods. Fur current events, we talk about a deep confession about customer service from an old Mcdonald's employee, the 7 trends that IKEA is capitalizing upon to win the shopping game, and 4 valuable tips to help you shop smarter for the holidays. For real life experience, Tim explains how he has learned to change his communication style at work while spending time at a senior living community, and Slager gives an update on his tithing practices and morning routine. In the book talk portion of the episode, Slager talks about discipline, reflecting on Jeff Olson's "Slight Edge," while Tim highlights some key takeaways about attitude from Grant Cardone's "Sell or Be Sold." Show Highlights: 3:15-14:15: We get into our Thanksgiving highlights, including Tim's 5K, Slager's tattoo reveal to his parents, and a discussion on turkey vs. ham for the holiday. 14:15-19:15: Slager explains a crazy tattoo

Show Highlights: Jada Love (@couture.finessin / @lovethyself.101) is a blogger, motivational speaker, and founder of Love Thyself 101. Through her writings, Jada brings motivational and inspirational value to people who are doubting themselves or stuck in a job or life that they hate. In this interview, we talk with Jada about her motivations to quit her job and become her own boss, challenges in starting a blog and YouTube channel, smart networking, taking true time to yourself, surrounding yourself with positivity, and important business lessons that she has learned through her journey. To read her blog, you can visit: www.lovethyself.art.blog Show Highlights: 4:45-12:45: Jada gives a quick background on how she transitioned from a job she hated to creating her own personal blog. She describes the process of quitting her job, and how her childhood influenced her decision making today. 12:45-21:45: Jada discusses the motivation behind starting her blog, deciding on what topics to write about, and how she lov

Show Description: For our 100th episode, we each highlight our top 3 episode moments over our journey thus far, recapping conversations with podcast host Kristof Lewis, serial entrepreneur Ben Gothard, philosopher Dr. Richard McGowan, sales trainer Tim Sandler, and play-by-play baseball announcer Brendan King. In current events, Tim talks about how a top eSport company called Misfits Gaming Group is launching an initiative for small business, and Slager gives his thoughts on Tesla's new cybertruck. For book talk, we highlight key listening strategies from Dale Carnegie's "How to Win Friends and Influence People," while Slager covers what it means to give value first, analyzing Gary Vaynerchuk's "Crushing It" Show Highlights: 3:00-11:30: We debate on who is the better actor: LeBron James or Michael Jordan. 11:30-20:15: We get into a weekend recap, including Slager's spiritual journey and the lunch meeting with his mentor. 20:15-25:30: Tim discusses how an eSports company called Misfits Gaming Group is helping

Show Description: Andrew Gummer (@andrewgummerart /@drewgummer.shots) is a tattoo artist with over 10 years of experience in the industry. He has developed his design expertise and customer service skills at Altered Image Tattoo and Piercing Studio in Avon (@alteredimagetattoos), as well as the Salty Siren in Greenwood, Indiana (@saltysirentattoo). In this interview, Andrew describes his motivation to get into the tattoo industry, what goes into the design and customer relations aspect, and the challenges he has faced through the process while dealing with frustrating life events. Show Highlights: 4:00-17:45: Andrew get into his background and describes how he found the tattoo artist path. He talks about using his courage to not go the conventional route and following his passion through his tattoo apprenticeship. 17:45-26:00: We ask Andrew about the most interest things he learned about the tattoo industry from his mentor, the history behind it, and how it has evolved in society to today. 26:00-37:00: Andrew

Show Description: In today's current events, we discuss Colin Kaepernick and the NFL, using high emotional intelligence to handle and give proper criticism, and a mindful two-minute habit that you can implement into your day. In the real life experience section, Tim talks about making yourself unique by adding additional and unexpected value, and Slager gives an update on the benefits of participating in "No Vice November." For book talk, Tim talks about sitting down for important conversations instead of standing up, analyzing Grant Cardone's "Sell or Be Sold." Slager talks about Aubrey Marcus' "Own the Day, Own Your Life" by explaining the importance of looking out for artificial ingredients in your foods. Show Highlights: 2:30-9:30: We get into a quick weekend recap, including Slager's bicep strain and his tattoo touchup. 9:30-17:30: We discuss different strategies to use emotional intelligence to handle criticism in the right ways, as well as the proper way to give written and verbal criticism to someone

Show Description: In today's current events, we talk about Instagram removing likes, Chinese internet hackers infiltrating SMS messaging, an entrepreneur who capitalized on a Krispy Kreme Donuts opportunity, and a helpful and efficient 20-minute kettle bell workout. For real life experience, Slager highlights his nutrition and coaching seminar with Dr. Andy Galpin, and Tim talks about a new initiative he is starting at work. In book talk, Tim talks about a strategy to overcome nervousness from "Mind Gym" by Gary Mack, and Slager talks about changing for the better in your relationship, reflecting on "Getting the Love You Want" by Harville Hendrix. Show Highlights: 3:00-16:00: We answer a burning question involving common courtesy in door holding, discuss a kid hiring a hitman on Instagram, and the key takeaways from the nutrition and fitness coaching seminar that Slager attended with Andy Galpin. 16:00-20:30: We talk about Instagram's latest announcement to remove likes, and the impacts this will have on cons

Show Description: Dr. Karin Anderson Abrell (@dr.karin) is a Developmental Psychologist, Musician, Host of the "Love & Life Podcast", Author of "Single is the New Black: Don't Wear White 'til it's Right". Throughout her career, she worked as a Therapist for kids and teenagers in the Chicago Welfare System and a Professor at Chicago State University and Concordia University (River Forest).   In this interview, Karin talks about all aspects of being a therapist for young kids experiencing trauma, the motivations behind her podcast and book, and the importance of being in patient in finding the right love for yourself.   You can learn more about Karin by vising drkarin.me. Show Highlights: 3:30-9:00: Karin gives a brief background on how she chose the psychology path, aspirations to be a therapist, and her experience as a professor. 9:00-16:00: Karin talks how she is using conversations in psychology research to help people through  her "Love & Life Podcast". 16:00-35:00: Karin describes her experience working a

Show Description: In today's current events, we discuss German Psychologist Hermann's Ebbinghaus theory on forgetfulness, and how you can reverse engineer it to help you remember things better in under 20 minutes. We also discuss a new dating site for business and career professionals, and how it is finding its unique niche in the online dating industry. For real life experience, Tim gives up an update on his freelance resume writing ventures. Slager discusses how he is using listener feedback to fuel content, which leads into a deeper discussion about the different ways to publish your own content. In the book talk section, Tim recaps the 5 most powerful words in the English language within a sales and interpersonal setting, citing a key persuasion strategy from Grant Cardone's "Sell or Be Sold". Slager gives you an idea of what it means to "get busy living", influenced by Matthew Kelly's "Resisting Happiness". Show Highlights: 3:15-13:45: We provide a weekend recap on Butler's homecoming, Slager recaps Kan

Show Description: Kristin is a musician and freelance beauty, travel, and fashion editor and writer based in Los Angeles, and she is a proud graduate of Berklee College of Music. You can read her work in a variety of publications, including Elite Daily, Teen Vogue, Bustle, Glamour, Billboard, Allure, Elle, HelloGiggles, Business Insider, and more. As a singer, she was a contestant on American Idol, has sang the national anthem for many professional sports teams, including the New York Yankees, and has performed in prestigious venues like 54 Below, Birdland Jazz Club, and the House of Blues. In this interview, Kristin describes how she got her start in writing and music, how she was able to make key connections in the industry through genuine and meaningful ways, and highlights some of the more memorable experiences through her travel writing and musical careers. To learn more about Kristin, you can visit: kristincorpuz.com Show Highlights: 4:00-10:30: Kristin talks about where she got her passion for music a

Show Description: In today's current events, we get into how the feds utilized Bitcoin surveillance technology to take down one of the world's largest child abuse websites. We also discuss the new Google maps feature, which gives you insight on where speed traps will be located. In the real life experience section, we talk about what it means to truly unplug from social media, and the different strategies to use social media in a productive way. We also talk about some of the more effective methods to enable your full-time job to fuel your side hustle. In the book talk section, we discuss the best questions to have answered before you sell your ideas or product, analyzing Grant Cardone's "Sell or Be Sold." We end the show discussing the best relationship between nutrients and calories, drawing from a section of Aubrey Marcus' "Own the Day, Own Your Life." Show Highlights: 2:30-12:15: We get into our weekend recap, including Tim's camping trip, Slager's gym story, and his inspiring Whole Foods experience with

Show Description:   Greg Meade (@lifeofmeade) is the Co-Founder and CEO of Crossnet (@crossnetgame), a game that combines the concept of Four Square and Volleyball. Formed in 2018 with his brother Chris and childhood friend Mike Delpapa, the business has quickly become popular across the country and is on track for $2 million in sales this year. It is currently sold in sporting goods stores, online, and through physical education programs.   In this interview, Greg talks about how the idea formed and the motivations behind creating the game, the biggest challenges to overcome during the entrepreneurial journey, and the lessons he has learned while growing the company.   To learn more about Crossnet, you can visit: crossnetgame.com   Show Highlights:   3:30-8:30: Greg talks about the motivations behind creating Crossnet, how to play the game, and how the idea came to life. 8:30-17:00: We ask Greg about the toughest challenges the founders have had to overcome, projections for this coming year, and the long-ter

Show Highlights: Today, we talk about the #1 biggest mistake people make when starting a business, Southwest Airlines doing away with a lovable long-term perk, and 3 stocks to keep an eye on as we approach a possible recession. Slager then highlights a meal plan recommended by Oncologist Adil Akhtar, and how a few simple changes can improve your long-term health In real life experience, Tim talks about his new marketing job with Stone Creek Communities and how it fuels his passion. Slager brings up Ellen DeGeneres' comments about being friends with people who hold a different political stance, and how we can apply this to our own lives. In book talk, Slager highlights a section from Aubrey Marcus' "Own the Day, Own Your Life," and the importance of using your tough circumstances to jumpstart something meaningful. Tim talks about a principle from Grant Cardone's "Sell or Be Sold," involving persuading people to invest time or money in you through love and confidence. Show Highlights: 3:00-16:45: We give our we

Show Description: In today's current events, we highlight Burger King's creative advertising campaign involving food comas. We also discuss the streaming wars, and how competition is heating up between Amazon, Google, and Disney after a couple of branding disputes. We end the segment by talking about email fraud and how a homebuyer from Texas was a victim of a business email compromise scam. In the real life experience section, Slager gets into what separates dreamers from doers, as well as the importance or cross-training. Tim describes the lessons he learned after experiencing debit card fraud this past weekend. For book talk, Tim expands on some advice about handling uncertainty from Laura R. Walker in Tim Ferriss' book "Tribe of Mentors." Slager discusses what it means to do the hard tasks and black out distractions, analyzing parts of Aubrey Marcus' "Own the Day, Own Your Life." Show Highlights: 3:30-10:00: We talk about the new Joker movie, Heath Ledger's attention to detail in Dark Knight, which actor

*Show Description: * Dr. Adarsh Vijay Mudgil (@dr_mudgil) is a celebrity Dermatologist and Dermatopathologist from New York City, and host of the Dr. Mudgil Podcast. He provides helpful and engaging content regarding health and wellness on platforms such as Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Soundcloud, Spotify, and iTunes. Dr. Mudgil is recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doc and a New York Times Super Doc. In this interview, Dr. Mudgil talks about his journey to success and starting his private practice, how he discovered social media and overcame his professional plateau at age 42, and his goals to inspire those around him through content across the internet. To learn more about Dr. Mudgil, you can visit him on any social media platform or visit his website at: Mudgildermatology.com Show Highlights: 3:30-11:00: Dr. Mudgil describes his background in Dermatology and Dermatopathology, breaking through his "plateau", and how he utilized the power of social media to rejuvenate his personal brand. 11:00-17:

Show Description: In today's current events, we talk about the company Crossnet, which invented a game combining four square and volleyball. We also get into General Electric's new wind turbine and Amazon's new healthcare initiative it is rolling out for its employees. We also give a quick update on everybody's favorite reality television star, Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino. In real life experience, Tim talks about another new writing gig he received to help other professionals land jobs. Slager talks about 3 things you can implement in regular conversation to make you a more interesting person. In book talk, we talk about making better and more efficient decisions based on the book "80/20 Principle" by Richard Koch. We also discuss taking ownership in your professional life and work through "Own the Day, Own Your Life" by Aubrey Marcus. Show Highlights: 3:00-13:00: We give our weekend recap: Slager gives a health update on his dog Sophie, and Tim talks about his Sunday car troubles. 13:00-21:15: A few entr

Show Description: Today, we talk about the meeting that went down between Blockbuster and Netflix in 2000, and the business implications from this. We also discuss Amazon's new shoe that was released this summer and how it will compete with Allbirds. We then highlight a new invention from Indianapolis entrepreneur Bart Waclawik , which aims to treat anxiety and depression through headset technology. In real life experience, Tim talks about a new morning routine involving movement and balance that allows him to wake up better each morning. Slager brings up a point about making tough conversations easier and more effective. In the book talk section, Slager recaps a section of "How to Win Friends and Influence People" and the right way to approach arguments. Tim talks about a section from "Soul Fuel" by Bear Grylls involving the concept of fear and taking risk. Show Highlights: 3:30-10:00: We give our weekend recap, playing billiards in our childhood, and go into our thoughts on the Antonio Brown Situation. 10:0