Joe Polish and Dan Sullivan reveal key strategies for scaling a profitable business and leveraging marketing. They discuss the importance of starting small, building financial reserves, and avoiding common entrepreneurial pitfalls. Listen for powerful insights on creating long-term business success. Here’s a glance at what you’ll discover from Joe and Dan in this episode: The Real Business You're In: Discover why Joe says that every entrepreneur is actually in the "arithmetic business" and how understanding your numbers can transform your profitability, regardless of your industry. From Productivity to Profitability: Learn Dan Sullivan's critical distinction between productivity and profitability, and why efficiency doesn't matter if your bottom line is in the red. The 90-Day Profit Rule: Uncover Dan's unique approach to ensuring profitability within 90 days for any project, and why he believes in building a system around this principle. Fast Filter Projects: Delve into the strategic tool Dan uses to maximize his daily impact with only three key tasks, ensuring every action taken is filtered for maximum profitability. Lessons from Failure: Hear the fascinating story of how Dan turned a million-dollar software project failure into a valuable lesson on when to cut losses and refocus on profitable ventures. Understand why both Joe and Dan emphasize creating powerful customer experiences over selling mere products or services, and how this shift can significantly boost your profitability. Gain insights from Dan's 50-year coaching experience on the importance of having a year's worth of reserves and how this financial safety net can keep your business afloat during economic downturns or unexpected events. If you’d like to join world-renowned Entrepreneurs at the next Genius Network Event or want to learn more about Genius Network, go to www.GeniusNetwork.com.
Joe Polish and Dan Sullivan explore the power of collaboration in Entrepreneurship. They discuss how working with diverse individuals can lead to innovative projects, sharing Joe's experience of restoring a ghost town in Cleator, Arizona, as a prime example. Here’s a glance at what you’ll discover from Joe and Dan in this episode: Discover the Secret Behind a Modern Ghost Town Revival: How Joe Polish and his partners transformed Cleator, Arizona from a forgotten ghost town into a vibrant hub of creativity and community, attracting artists, Entrepreneurs, and adventurers alike. The Power of Collaboration in Unlikely Places: The fascinating story of how a chance text message led to a unique collaboration, bringing together a meditation music mogul, a martial arts expert, and seasoned real estate investors to create something truly extraordinary. Turning "Silly Ideas" into Significant Ventures: How Joe's knack for taking seemingly absurd concepts and turning them into successful, impactful projects is revolutionizing the way we think about Entrepreneurship and collaboration. The First Ghost Town in VR and NFTs: Uncover how Cleator, Arizona is breaking new ground by becoming the first ghost town to be fully integrated into virtual reality and the NFT marketplace, providing unparalleled value and experiences to its supporters. The inspiring account of how the Cleator project brought together a group of individuals during a crisis, resulting in life-saving support, deepened friendships, and an innovative business venture. From Real Estate Nightmares to Collaborative Dreams: Dive into the behind-the-scenes drama of real estate dealings, including deceptive agents and competing offers, and how strategic partnerships and clear communication turned potential disaster into collaborative success. Creating a Magnet for Artistic and Entrepreneurial Innovation: How Cleator, Arizona has become a magnet for artists, Entrepreneurs, and visionaries, hosting events like mini Burning Man festivals and drawing interest from major figures in the business and creative worlds. If you’d like to join world-renowned Entrepreneurs at the next Genius Network Event or want to learn more about Genius Network, go to www.GeniusNetwork.com.
Joe and Dan explore the power of aligning your purpose with your goals, adapting to change, and understanding the true nature of your desires. Discover actionable insights on maintaining a purposeful direction and collaborating effectively with others. Tune in to transform your entrepreneurial journey and harness the true power of purpose. Here’s a glance at what you’ll discover from Joe and Dan in this episode: Unlock Entrepreneurial Secrets: Discover the key to aligning your purpose with your business goals for accelerated success Navigate Industry Disruptions: Learn how to adapt and pivot your strategy when faced with major changes in the market Maximize Partnerships: Understand the power of aligning purposes in collaborations to achieve greater results Gain Exclusive Insights: Hear Joe Polish's captivating stories and lessons learned from his unique entrepreneurial ventures Stay Relevant: Find out how to keep your purpose central and relevant in an ever-evolving business landscape Achieve True Desires: Uncover the difference between genuine wants and justifications, and how it impacts your success Boost Resilience: Get inspired by real-life examples of overcoming challenges and maintaining focus on your purpose
Joe Polish and Dan Sullivan discuss the concept of Total Cash Confidence, emphasizing the shift in entrepreneurship from selling tangible goods to selling ideas and processes. If you’d like to join world-renowned Entrepreneurs at the next Genius Network Event or want to learn more about Genius Network, go to www.GeniusNetwork.com. Here’s a glance at what you’ll discover from Dan and Joe in this episode: Discover how entrepreneurship is evolving from traditional physical product sales to a focus on intangible assets like ideas and processes, reshaping how value is created in today's business world. Learn from Dan Sullivan about achieving financial success through a unique approach that emphasizes creating predictable, enjoyable revenue streams by capitalizing on your unique value proposition. Uncover the lucrative potential of coaching in bridging the gap between technological advancements and effective teamwork, and how it can transform business operations and personal growth. Strategies to prioritize customer aspirations and experiences, including real-world examples from businesses like the Savannah Bananas, demonstrating the long-term benefits of investing in customer satisfaction and memorable experiences.
Unlock transformative insights on overcoming adversity, personal responsibility, and building trust in life and business. Here’s a glance at what you’ll discover from Dan and Joe in this episode: Overcoming adversity: The transformative power of taking full responsibility for your life Journaling: A tool for clarity and goal setting that changed Dan's life Building trust and intimacy: The story of Dan and Babs. Financial transparency: How open book management fosters resilience Preparation as the best prediction: An antidote to anxiety. Strategic alliances and collaborations: Keys to mutual benefit Cultivating alignment: Shared values and energy Previewing CoachCon: Insights from top speakers Effective team dynamics: Navigating decisions with autonomy Leveraging pain for transformation and success
Dan Sullivan and Joe Polish dive deep into the complexities of life's inherent unfairness, exploring its roots in constant innovation and change. From the unfair nature of marketing to the evolving economic landscape and the priority of health in challenging times, they dissect crucial topics that impact personal and financial success. If you’d like to join world-renowned Entrepreneurs at the next Genius Network Event or want to learn more about Genius Network, go to www.GeniusNetwork.com. Here’s a glance at what you’ll discover from Joe and Dan in this episode: Gain a profound understanding of how life's unfairness is intricately linked to constant innovation and change, shaping the world's advantages and disadvantages. Discover strategic marketing insights as Joe shares his personal journey in the carpet cleaning industry, unveiling the power of a free recorded message and its transformative impact on business success. Uncover the untapped potential in shifting your focus towards skilled blue-collar trades, navigating the changing economic landscape, and seizing Entrepreneurial opportunities. The economic challenges of student loan debt, home affordability, and credit struggles, gaining insights into potential market corrections and preparing for the Great Meltdown. Wisdom of paying off debts for personal and financial growth, drawing inspiration from Joe Polish and Dan Sullivan's experiences in managing and eliminating debt. The importance of prioritizing health amidst economic uncertainties, understanding its profound impact on creating opportunities for success in challenging times. Navigating the nuances of life's uneven terrain, gaining actionable strategies to turn apparent injustices into stepping stones for personal and financial success.
How Joe Stolte evolved his company from its original vision to building an "operating system of marketing" and what you can to do to more easily build an email list and drive sales through content-driven newsletters If you’d like to join world-renowned Entrepreneurs at the next Genius Network Event or want to learn more about Genius Network, go to www.GeniusNetwork.com. Here’s a glance at what you’ll discover from Joe and Dan in this episode: How Joe Stolte's AI-powered newsletter system saves Entrepreneurs hours each week while dramatically increasing their email open rates Advice on viewing yourself as a "scientist" when starting a new business to test ideas without attachment to initial outcomes Tips for utilizing Daily.ai to continuously refer and promote your relationships with other thought leaders and experts How Daily.ai uses machine learning to get smarter over time about what each subscriber really wants to read Why your attention is your most valuable asset as an Entrepreneur (AND: How to access an "automatic marketing manager" that provides useful insights for your marketing activities) Lessons Joe Stolte has learned from transforming multiple tech companies and applying AI to solve marketing problems
This year's Genius Network Annual Event is a must-attend event for Entrepreneurs who are ready to embrace health, wealth, and lasting success. This event is not just about expanding your knowledge; it's about life-changing transformation. Discover how understanding and managing your biochemistry can improve every aspect of your life and business. Don't miss out on this exclusive gathering of industry transformers dedicated to making the world a better place. If you’d like to join world-renowned Entrepreneurs at the next Genius Network Event or want to learn more about Genius Network, go to www.GeniusNetwork.com. Here’s a glance at what you’ll discover from Dan and Joe in this episode: Join us in this special episode to discover what makes the Genius Network Annual Event 2023 a game-changer for Entrepreneurs. Brief introductions to some of the event's notable speakers, including James Nestor, Steven Kotler, Martha McSally, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Daymond John, Dr. Anna Lembke, Marry Morrissey, and more... who will share insights on health, wealth, and the secrets to achieving lasting success. Uncover the science of success, the magic of achieving a flow state, and the biochemical factors that influence our behavior and performance. Explore the power of healthy dopamine and how understanding your body's chemistry can lead to a more fulfilling life. Get a glimpse into a remarkable event that gathers some of the world's most successful and innovative Entrepreneurs to inspire you on your entrepreneurial journey.
Dan Sullivan and Joe Polish share their insights on continuous learning and personal development. Learn how to invent not only your future but also your past, using the 'stones in soup' analogy to create a more fulfilling life journey. Here’s a glance at what you’ll discover from Dan and Joe in this episode: The Magical Tale of 'Stone Soup' and its surprising link to entrepreneurial innovation Investing in People, Not Just Ideas: Uncover Dan Sullivan's secret to success—why investing in people can outshine any business idea. Everything is a Blank Canvas: Explore the mind-bending concept that everything in life, from the past to the future, is a creation of your imagination. Unlock the Power of Collaboration: Journey into the world of collaboration and find out how partnerships can supercharge your journey. Your Past: A Treasure Trove: Why running from your past is a mistake, and embracing it can lead to profound growth. Entrepreneurial Evolution: Discover how rising costs are creating new avenues for entrepreneurial innovation. Never Stop Learning: Why continuous learning is the secret to sustained success, no matter where you are in your journey. The Power of Networking: Discover the value of collaborations and networks in your personal and professional life. Integrity is Key: Join mastermind groups with integrity, and learn from true collaborators who give as much as they take. Thinking Long-Term: Success isn't a sprint; it's a marathon. Focus on long-term goals and strategies for lasting impact. If you’d like to join world-renowned Entrepreneurs at the next Genius Network Event or want to learn more about Genius Network, go to www.GeniusNetwork.com.
In this episode, Kelly shares some really important insights looking at some of the challenges business leaders face in maintaining healthy relationships and how to shift gears to avoid breakdown. If you’d like to join world-renowned Entrepreneurs at the next Genius Network Event or want to learn more about Genius Network, go to www.GeniusNetwork.com. Here’s a glance at what you’ll discover from Kelly in this episode: Why the traits that make Entrepreneurs successful in business can show up as challenges in relationship How couples can navigate power struggles and offset the demands of growing a business and a relationship What the “Ambition Gap” is and how it can split couples apart and cause divorces (Here’s how to avoid it…) Kelly shares the difference between the “Alpha”, the “Beta”, and the relationship between these two personalities How to transform a controlling, exhausting relationship into a healthy, engaging, connected relationship Experience The Omega Relationship: A perfect balance between healthy “Alpha” and healthy “Beta” The key to preserving half your net worth, multiplying your productivity, and having a healthy love life
Introducing Dan Sullivan and Dr. Benjamin Hardy's newest book "10x Is Easier Than 2x." In this episode, they discuss their successful collaboration on this book and how it all came together. Dan and Ben share their experience of working together and highlight the key factors that contributed to their success. If you're interested in learning more about the secrets to successful collaboration and how 10x Is Easier Than 2x, don't miss out on Dan Sullivan and Dr. Benjamin Hardy's newest book. Here’s a glance at what you’ll discover from Dan, and Ben in this episode: Utilizing the Impact Filter to create a clear vision for successful collaborations that bring results The impact of collaboration and how to make it happen Trust and freedom to be yourself in any collaboration, leading to more authentic and effective partnerships How operating from want instead of need can make a significant difference in achieving your goals and success in collaborations Identifying your unique abilities and leveraging them to enhance your contributions to collaborations to make a bigger impact Why collaboration is not about the relationship between collaborators How to create more fulfilling and rewarding collaborations If you’d like to join world-renowned Entrepreneurs at the next Genius Network Event or want to learn more about Genius Network, go to www.GeniusNetwork.com.
In this episode, Dan Sullivan and Dr. Benjamin Hardy discuss the concept of 10x thinking. They explain that 10x thinking frees you from doing things that you're not a genius at and requires finding people who can do things even better than you. This results in increased freedom of time, which can be used to transform yourself, your thinking, and your future. Here’s a glance at what you’ll discover from Dan, Ben, and Joe in this episode: How 10x thinking increases your freedom of time and transforms your future Where the idea of "10x Is Easier Than 2x" came from and how it expanded Why 2x thinking can lead to a lot of pain and a loss of your freedom of time How you can more easily bring about 10x growth in your professional life Why focusing on WHAT and WHO (not HOW) is one of the keys to going 10x How to reduce complexities and multiply your capabilities and freedom If you’d like to join world-renowned Entrepreneurs at the next Genius Network Event or want to learn more about Genius Network, go to www.GeniusNetwork.com.
Mike Koenigs shares a system to solve the challenge of cost-effectively finding leads, qualifying them, and automating the process of connecting and messaging. This same system has been responsible for bringing in $250,000 in new business and an estimated $600,000 in annual upgrades. If you're like Mike and need new leads that are highly qualified and ready to buy, you won't want to miss this episode. Here’s a glance at what you’ll discover from Mike in this episode: LinkedIn Events: How to Generate 20 to 80 B2B Leads Per Day on Autopilot with LinkedIn Events How to attract (and convert) a constant stream of right-fit qualified prospects using LinkedIn What LinkedIn Events are and how Mike's LinkedIn Strategy generated 1,869 prospects in 28 days The key things you need to know to leverage LinkedIn and generate 100-200 prospects per week An 8-step system for creating events, inviting prospects, and converting prospects from LinkedI How to turn prospects into appointments and set up persuasive, automated follow-up messages The difference between Hunters, Setters, and Closers and how you can 10x your sales utilizing them Mike reveals the biggest and most important thing you need to do on the day of your LinkedIn Event" If you’d like to join world-renowned Entrepreneurs at the next Genius Network Event or want to learn more about Genius Network, go to www.GeniusNetwork.com.
The keys to ALL successful launches (How to get massive launch traffic and conversions). Here’s a glance at what you’ll discover from Jason Fladlien in this episode: How Jason Fladlien made internet history on December 14th, 2021, with his product launch Jason lays out what he did to take advantage of one of the biggest market opportunities The steps Jason took to convert 6.42% of the leads he got AND how he utilized live webinars Available Now! WHAT’S IN IT FOR THEM? 9 Genius Networking Principles to Get What You Want By Helping Others Get What They Want – new book by Joe Polish. If you’d like to join world-renowned Entrepreneurs at the next Genius Network Event or want to learn more about Genius Network, go to www.GeniusNetwork.com.
What to do (and what NOT to do) when you're connecting with other Entrepreneurs and people. Here’s a glance at what you’ll discover from Joe Polish and Dan Sullivan in this episode: How knowing the 'atmospheric conditions' of someone’s life can help you better understand them How to spot (and protect yourself from) people who might pretend, lie, cheat, or betray you CON-necting vs Connecting: The users and CON-fusers that messes with giving Entrepreneurs What to do with opportunists who can't seem to help themselves with trying to persuade you Pick up on the "yellow flags" before they become red flags in Entrepreneurial relationships Dan shares the importance of NOT ignoring your Entrepreneurial instincts and gut feelings The one skill the top Entrepreneurs in the world have honed more than almost any other How to take bad or negative experiences and transform them into a bigger opportunity Be The Buyer: Clarity on your standards and what will be (and won't be) good for you How to steer clear of seductive opportunities that won't further your 10x growth The trap of 'giving credit to credentialize' and how to not get caught up in it Why you want to make sure your GIVE is equal to (or better) than your want or ask How to set your standards so you can be a higher version of yourself in the future Ways to be even more authentic, make true friends, and develop your Spidey senses Available Now! WHAT’S IN IT FOR THEM? 9 Genius Networking Principles to Get What You Want By Helping Others Get What They Want – new book by Joe Polish. If you’d like to join world-renowned Entrepreneurs at the next Genius Network Event or want to learn more about Genius Network, go to www.GeniusNetwork.com.
How Joe's new book "What's In It For Them" is helping the givers of the world. Here’s a glance at what you’ll discover from Joe Polish and Dan Sullivan in this episode: The core mindset for being more deeply connected with yourself and other people Important steps you can take to be financially, mentally, and physically better off Spot "takers", people with agendas, and people who don't have your interest at heart How to transform suffering into bonding and experience more WOO and less ARGH! Joe shares his thoughts about addiction, solutions to pain, and how to recover Deepen your empathy, become a better listener, and develop deeper relationships Understanding the difference between pursuing opportunities and being an opportunist The Million Dollar Racehorse: How to take care of yourself and win million-dollar races Dan shares how Entrepreneurs can expand their happiness, friendships, and unique abilities How to know what to do (and what not to do) when it comes to life and business decisions Avoid being a target for takers and people who are HALF (hard, annoying, lame, and frustrating!) What Joe discovered on his Sabbatical that helped him see relationships in a new light Joe talks about how he is seeing his life differently now having written his new book How to win the RIGHT friends and influence the RIGHT people in business and life Always Be Giving: The way to have a business you love and be your own best friend Available Now! WHAT’S IN IT FOR THEM? 9 Genius Networking Principles to Get What You Want By Helping Others Get What They Want – new book by Joe Polish. If you’d like to join world-renowned Entrepreneurs at the next Genius Network Event or want to learn more about Genius Network, go to www.GeniusNetwork.com.
Why capitalism (and the spirit of Entrepreneurship) is so important and the importance of taking care of your health and why it is Brett's #1 priority. If you’d like to join world-renowned Entrepreneurs at the next Genius Network Event or want to learn more about Genius Network, go to www.GeniusNetwork.com. Success Redefined: A Candid Conversation with W. Brett Wilson and Joe Polish Brett reveals a raw experience that led him to an addiction treatment center How Brett has redefined 'Success' and why it comes down to resetting priorities Brett's experience dealing with cancer four times (and why it saved his life) The importance of taking care of your health and why it is Brett's #1 priority Brett describes his experience at The Meadows and why it worked for him The proudest moment in Brett's life involving the Town of Battleford Saskatchewan How Brett fell in love with Entrepreneurship and what it taught him about himself The one investment Brett would make if he could only make one investment
Verne reveals the #1 job of all leaders and organizations (PLUS: How to become a better, faster, more effective Entrepreneur). Here’s a glance at what you’ll discover from Verne Harnish in this episode: The wealth creation lesson every Entrepreneur can learn from Soft-soap Entrepreneur Robert Taylor What Elon Musk, Tony Hsieh and the greatest Entrepreneurs alive understand about becoming massively successful The most important question mega-successful Entrepreneurs ask themselves to grow fast and dominate industries One of the greatest business decisions Steve Jobs ever made (and what you can learn from it)
If you’d like to join world-renowned Entrepreneurs at the next Genius Network Event or want to learn more about Genius Network, go to www.GeniusNetwork.com. Here’s a glance at what you’ll discover from Steven, Joe, and Dan in this episode: Unbundling yourself to create transformation and head space Being useful in the world and building tolerance to move past resistance What 'work' is Utilizing failure and reframing adversity
If you’d like to join world-renowned Entrepreneurs at the next Genius Network Event or want to learn more about Genius Network, go to www.GeniusNetwork.com. Here’s a glance at what you’ll discover from Steven, Joe, and Dan in this episode: Ethics and telling the truth Being authentic in the way you speak and express yourself Mindfulness in who you are creating value for Writing with a purpose and being useful
Levi Andersen
paraphrased, this quote was so good “The whole business market place is based on teamwork in school that’s called cheating”