The push-ups were worth it. Ryan Crownholm’s commanding officer looked across the desk and locked eyes. “There’s a career here for you…” he said flatly. “There’s nothing outside of the military for you.” Ryan smiled and replied “Look me up when you get out and I’ll have a job for you!” Blowing up airplanes for […]
The Power of Partnership: Finding Freedom with the Right Team
15-16 hours a day in a thankless corporate job would be enough to make anyone consider starting their own business, even if the money was good. After 15 years of these long days, Benjamin Carmona realized that even with days like that, he wasn’t able to provide the level of service he wanted as it […]
Bigger vs. Better: An Unconventional Journey to Freedom
Working off books as a chef can be pretty rewarding – that is until you get laid off with no severance or unemployment the very same week that you and your wife are due to close on your home. Chef Adam Sobel had to pivot fast – and not for the last time. Adam began […]
USA Wire: Jeremy Shapiro emphasizes the importance of a mastermind group for business success
To create a successful business, many new entrepreneurs believe that they need to “hustle” and “grind” their way to the top. They will spend countless hours of their life trying new strategies in hopes that it works, spend thousands of dollars in ads, or ultimately, recruit a marketing agency to handle those efforts while being […]
From a JOB to the ALPs: Making the Jump from Solopreneur to Successful Business Owner
Megan Preston Meyer awoke to another day in corporate drudgery. Except… her job wasn’t the dream it used to be. Now she was analyzing data more and presenting the stories behind the data less. Stories are what’s exciting. Her super power was in taking complex data and presenting it in such a relatable and clear […]
The Art of Learning
In his riveting book, The Art of Learning, Waitzkin tells his remarkable story of personal achievement and shares the principles of learning and performance that have propelled him to the top — twice. Josh Waitzkin knows what it means to be at the top of his game. A public figure since winning his first National Chess […]
Find a Mastermind Group Near Me
(Updated by Jeremy Shapiro) So you’re looking for a “Mastermind Group Near Me” and what do you find? A bunch of things calling themselves “Master Minds” but not actually a good nearby mastermind group. Why is it so hard to find local mastermind groups? And what kind of group is right for you and your […]
The Great Hustle Debate: Is More Always Better?
How hard do you work on your business? Do you push yourself to the point of exhaustion? Or do you know when to take a step back and focus your energy on the things that really count? In today’s digital age, where consumers are constantly tempted by the next shiny object, it has become increasingly […]
The 10 Laws of Relationship Marketing with Chandler Walker
Relationship Marketing Maestro, Chandler Walker, will be joining us January 16th, 2018, to share how to build long-term, sustainable, customer-centric marketing efforts in your business using his 10 Laws of Relationship Marketing. Are you ready for some traction on your social media strategies? Chandler learned an important lesson in work ethic from his father between […]