We’re back with another Q&amp;A podcast for episode #165 of Kickoff Sessions. This time I’m joined in the studio with a special guest answering all of your questions. I’m going deep into some of my biggest changes, childhood, and the early days of Kickoff Sessions. I break down how to start and grow a podcast, the art of choosing your influences, and leveraging a podcast as an asset. To build a business, brand, and identity around you. We get into details on starting your first business, making your first $1, being relentless, scaling Voics, and what it takes to win.  To finish up, we touch on aspects of bodybuilding, attracting the right partner, building a personal brand and discipline. If you enjoyed this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on Spotify and a review on Apple podcasts.⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🗞️ Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3KftBCP🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y Leave an Apple Review: https://apple.co/3uCwViF(00:00) Preview(01:30) Introduction(02:30) Did you have any wake up moment in life?(09:10) How was your childhood?(15:40) How do you build a successful podcast?(20:41) Have you had to cut out many friends when building?(23:18) What advice would you give your 18 year old self?(28:01) How do you setup your life in Bali?(33:30) Is $50K MRR enough? When will you stop?(38:30) What are your income sources? (40:55) How do you switch off? (44:11) Are you natty or not? (48:05) What supplements do you take?(48:40) Do you prefer Bali or Thailand?(51:52) What is the easiest, low cost business to start?(56:00) How do you become a high value man?(01:03:35) Biggest mistake you made from episode 1 to 100?(01:04:30) What episodes do you like back on proudly?   (01:07:30) How important is a personal brand in business? (01:11:13) What is your morning routine?(01:14:13) Do you do intermitting fasting?(01:17:07) How does fitness translate into business and life?(01:21:05) What is your hair loss routine now?Socials:- Instagram: https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE- LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA- Twitter: https://bit.ly/3ExJ26ZSupport the show

We’re back with another Q&amp;A podcast for episode #165 of Kickoff Sessions. This time I’m joined in the studio with a special guest answering all of your questions. I’m going deep into some of my biggest changes, childhood, and the early days of Kickoff Sessions. I break down how to start and grow a podcast, the art of choosing your influences, and leveraging a podcast as an asset. To build a business, brand, and identity around you. We get into details on starting your first business, making your first $1, being relentless, scaling <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Voics</a>, and what it takes to win.  To finish up, we touch on aspects of bodybuilding, attracting the right partner, building a personal brand and discipline. If you enjoyed this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3Ls5k8S8UuAwYvNfYj2wvO" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> and a review on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kickoff-sessions/id1541531544" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apple</a> podcasts. ⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🗞️ </a>Newsletter: <a href="https://bit.ly/3KftBCP" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3KftBCP</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a> ⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: <a href="https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y</a>  Leave an Apple Review: <a href="https://apple.co/3uCwViF" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/3uCwViF</a> (00:00) Preview (01:30) Introduction (02:30) Did you have any wake up moment in life? (09:10) How was your childhood? (15:40) How do you build a successful podcast? (20:41) Have you had to cut out many friends when building? (23:18) What advice would you give your 18 year old self? (28:01) How do you setup your life in Bali? (33:30) Is $50K MRR enough? When will you stop? (38:30) What are your income sources? (40:55) How do you switch off? (44:11) Are you natty or not? (48:05) What supplements do you take? (48:40) Do you prefer Bali or Thailand? (51:52) What is the easiest, low cost business to start? (56:00) How do you become a high value man? (01:03:35) Biggest mistake you made from episode 1 to 100? (01:04:30) What episodes do you like back on proudly?    (01:07:30) How important is a personal brand in business? (01:11:13) What is your morning routine? (01:14:13) Do you do intermitting fasting? (01:17:07) How does fitness translate into business and life? (01:21:05) What is your hair loss routine now? Socials: - Instagram: <a href="https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE</a> - LinkedIn: <a href="https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA</a> - Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/darren_ks" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3ExJ26Z</a><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kickoffsessions" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

#165 Q&A – What it Takes to Win, Being Relentless & Scaling Voics

On episode #164 of Kickoff Sessions, I sit down with Ross Harkness as we explore the path to self-mastery. Ross, a peak performance and personal branding master, helps 250K+ people chase their potential through mastery and peak performance. As the Founder of BrandBldr he assists 6, 7, &amp; 8-figure entrepreneurs in establishing authority and monetising their personal brands.In this podcast we dissect the three components of self-mastery - the mastery of our mind, our actions, and our environment - and how they work in synergy to help us realise our dreams. We also discuss how discipline, hard work, and a relentless spirit can transform adversity into advantage as Ross shares his journey, touching on how he harnessed these traits to build an authentic online presence.If you're ready to take charge of your destiny, transcend limitations, and soar to new heights, this podcast is tailor-made for you.If you enjoyed this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on Spotify and a review on Apple podcasts.⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🗞️ Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3KftBCP🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y Leave an Apple Review: https://apple.co/3uCwViF(00:00) Preview Clip(00:50) Self Mastery and Unlocking Potential(07:40) Building Discipline and Overcoming Challenges(21:03) Finding &amp; Pursuing Your Dreams(27:41) Goals, Resistance, and Building a Future(36:27) Motivation and Adjustments in Business(40:57) Understanding and Building Your Brand(49:03) Build an Online Presence and Network for Growth(57:28) Focus vs Enjoyment in Business(1:05:57) Psychology's Role in Content Strategy(1:12:35) Balancing Ethics and Profitability(1:19:01) Navigating YouTube and Growing an AudienceSocials:- Instagram: https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE- LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA- Twitter: https://bit.ly/3ExJ26Z⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTUSupport the show

On episode #164 of Kickoff Sessions, I sit down with <a href="https://www.instagram.com/therossharkness/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ross Harkness</a> as we explore the path to self-mastery. Ross, a peak performance and personal branding master, helps 250K+ people chase their potential through mastery and peak performance. As the Founder of BrandBldr he assists 6, 7, &amp; 8-figure entrepreneurs in establishing authority and monetising their personal brands. In this podcast we dissect the three components of self-mastery - the mastery of our mind, our actions, and our environment - and how they work in synergy to help us realise our dreams. We also discuss how discipline, hard work, and a relentless spirit can transform adversity into advantage as Ross shares his journey, touching on how he harnessed these traits to build an authentic online presence. If you're ready to take charge of your destiny, transcend limitations, and soar to new heights, this podcast is tailor-made for you. If you enjoyed this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3Ls5k8S8UuAwYvNfYj2wvO" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> and a review on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kickoff-sessions/id1541531544" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apple</a> podcasts. ⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🗞️ </a>Newsletter: <a href="https://bit.ly/3KftBCP" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3KftBCP</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a> ⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: <a href="https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y</a>  Leave an Apple Review: <a href="https://apple.co/3uCwViF" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/3uCwViF</a> (00:00) Preview Clip (00<a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/1499203/episodes/13355958-164-ross-harkness-the-path-to-self-mastery#" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">:</a>50) Self Mastery and Unlocking Potential (07:40) Building Discipline and Overcoming Challenges (21:03) Finding &amp; Pursuing Your Dreams (27:41) Goals, Resistance, and Building a Future (36:27) Motivation and Adjustments in Business (40:57) Understanding and Building Your Brand (49:03) Build an Online Presence and Network for Growth (57:28) Focus vs Enjoyment in Business (1:05:57) Psychology's Role in Content Strategy (1:12:35) Balancing Ethics and Profitability (1:19:01) Navigating YouTube and Growing an Audience Socials: - Instagram: <a href="https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE</a> - LinkedIn: <a href="https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA</a> - Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/darren_ks" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3ExJ26Z </a> ⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🎙️ </a>Podcast University: <a href="https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kickoffsessions" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

#164 Ross Harkness – The Path to Self-Mastery

On episode #163 of Kickoff Sessions, I sit down with George Armstrong to go deep into mastering your mind, body and business. George is an online coach and CEO of Physique Academy. George lives and breathes fitness, surrounded by weightlifting, judo and bodybuilding growing up. Over the years, George built the brand of Physique Academy as he wanted to connect to the masses and make a global impact.Our podcast goes behind the curtain into George’s lifestyle and mindset. We go deep into aspects of life, death, resilience, leadership, depression, therapy, focus, intelligence, wealth, health, status, Asia and becoming a savage.If you want to level up your life, shift gears from your current routine and create a roadmap for your future, this podcast is for you. If you enjoy this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on Spotify and a review on Apple podcasts.⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🗞️ Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3KftBCP🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y Leave an Apple Review: https://apple.co/3uCwViF(00:00) Preview clip(01:02) Combining Fitness, Business, and Personal Development(05:02) Why Do You Do What You Do?(07:25) Overcoming Challenges and Building Your Own Life(14:40) Raw Discipline &amp; Consistency to Separate Yourself(17:55) Delaying Gratification &amp; Executing on Tasks(24:45) Becoming a Leader &amp; Competitive Edge(30:00) How to Deal with Difficult Life Situations &amp; Therapy(37:39) Reflections on Trauma and Self-Improvement(41:30) Do The Work to Become a Savage(46:00) You Have to Want The Change to Change(50:31) Building Businesses and Becoming a Winner(54:50) How to Balance Relationships, Work &amp; Training (1:01:57) Diet, Lifestyle, and Travel Ambitions(1:06:00) Essentialism and Removing Distractions (1:13:18) Extreme Living and Success PursuitSocials:- Instagram: https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE- LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA- Twitter: https://bit.ly/3ExJ26Z⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTUSupport the show

On episode #163 of Kickoff Sessions, I sit down with <a href="https://www.instagram.com/georgearmstrong/?hl=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">George Armstrong</a> to go deep into mastering your mind, body and business. George is an online coach and CEO of Physique Academy. George lives and breathes fitness, surrounded by weightlifting, judo and bodybuilding growing up. Over the years, George built the brand of Physique Academy as he wanted to connect to the masses and make a global impact. Our podcast goes behind the curtain into George’s lifestyle and mindset. We go deep into aspects of life, death, resilience, leadership, depression, therapy, focus, intelligence, wealth, health, status, Asia and becoming a savage. If you want to level up your life, shift gears from your current routine and create a roadmap for your future, this podcast is for you. If you enjoy this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3Ls5k8S8UuAwYvNfYj2wvO" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> and a review on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kickoff-sessions/id1541531544" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apple</a> podcasts. ⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🗞️ </a>Newsletter: <a href="https://bit.ly/3KftBCP" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3KftBCP</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a> ⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: <a href="https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y</a>  Leave an Apple Review: <a href="https://apple.co/3uCwViF" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/3uCwViF</a> (00:00) Preview clip (01:02) Combining Fitness, Business, and Personal Development (05:02) Why Do You Do What You Do? (07:25) Overcoming Challenges and Building Your Own Life (14:40) Raw Discipline &amp; Consistency to Separate Yourself (17:55) Delaying Gratification &amp; Executing on Tasks (24:45) Becoming a Leader &amp; Competitive Edge (30:00) How to Deal with Difficult Life Situations &amp; Therapy (37:39) Reflections on Trauma and Self-Improvement (41:30) Do The Work to Become a Savage (46:00) You Have to Want The Change to Change (50:31) Building Businesses and Becoming a Winner (54:50) How to Balance Relationships, Work &amp; Training (1:01:57) Diet, Lifestyle, and Travel Ambitions (1:06:00) Essentialism and Removing Distractions (1:13:18) Extreme Living and Success Pursuit Socials: - Instagram: <a href="https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE</a> - LinkedIn: <a href="https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA</a> - Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/darren_ks" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3ExJ26Z</a>⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🎙️ </a>Podcast University: <a href="https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kickoffsessions" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

#163 George Armstrong – Master Your Mind, Body & Business

Matt Shields

Discover the reality of scaling a business without sacrificing quality in episode #162 of Kickoff Sessions with Matt Shields. Matt goes deep into continuously selling and recruiting the best talent. This episode is packed with actionable advice, including delegating tasks, selecting the right business partner, and the crucial role of a strong team in getting to $100K/month and beyond. This session doesn’t stop at the mechanics of building a startup. We delve into the human aspect of online business. Matt emphasizes the importance of building a strong culture of feedback and understanding within your team. We explore the pursuit of fulfillment, discussing how the desire to over-deliver can be rooted in a fear of inadequacy, and the consequences of chasing the wrong metrics.If you’re starting from scratch, we dive into the art of networking and growing from zero. Emphasizing the significance of stepping out of your comfort zone to gather information, build relationships, and secure long-term comfort. This is a complete no BS approach to building, scaling and winning. If you enjoy this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on Spotify and a review on Apple podcasts.⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🗞️ Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3KftBCP🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y Leave an Apple Review: https://apple.co/3uCwViF(00:00) Preview(00:55) Scaling a Startup(07:24) Mentoring and Learning From Mistakes(16:36) The Pursuit of Fulfillment and Success(20:44) Focus for Business Success(30:29) Networking and Growing From Zero(39:34) Scaling Sales, Building Sales Team(46:58) Retaining Agents, Building Software Companies(56:52) Finding Happiness in Simplicity and Complexity(1:00:33) The Path to HellSocials:- Instagram: https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE- LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA- Twitter: https://bit.ly/3ExJ26Z⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTUSupport the show

Discover the reality of scaling a business without sacrificing quality in episode #162 of Kickoff Sessions with <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@mattshieldssmma" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Matt Shields</a>. Matt goes deep into continuously selling and recruiting the best talent. This episode is packed with actionable advice, including delegating tasks, selecting the right business partner, and the crucial role of a strong team in getting to $100K/month and beyond. This session doesn’t stop at the mechanics of building a startup. We delve into the human aspect of online business. Matt emphasizes the importance of building a strong culture of feedback and understanding within your team. We explore the pursuit of fulfillment, discussing how the desire to over-deliver can be rooted in a fear of inadequacy, and the consequences of chasing the wrong metrics. If you’re starting from scratch, we dive into the art of networking and growing from zero. Emphasizing the significance of stepping out of your comfort zone to gather information, build relationships, and secure long-term comfort. This is a complete no BS approach to building, scaling and winning. If you enjoy this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3Ls5k8S8UuAwYvNfYj2wvO" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> and a review on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kickoff-sessions/id1541531544" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apple</a> podcasts. ⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🗞️ </a>Newsletter: <a href="https://bit.ly/3KftBCP" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3KftBCP</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a> ⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: <a href="https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y</a>  Leave an Apple Review: <a href="https://apple.co/3uCwViF" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/3uCwViF</a> (00:00) Preview (00:55) Scaling a Startup (07:24) Mentoring and Learning From Mistakes (16:36) The Pursuit of Fulfillment and Success (20:44) Focus for Business Success (30:29) Networking and Growing From Zero (39:34) Scaling Sales, Building Sales Team (46:58) Retaining Agents, Building Software Companies (56:52) Finding Happiness in Simplicity and Complexity (1:00:33) The Path to Hell Socials: - Instagram: <a href="https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE</a> - LinkedIn: <a href="https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA</a> - Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/darren_ks" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3ExJ26Z</a>⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🎙️ </a>Podcast University: <a href="https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kickoffsessions" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

#162 Matt Shields – The Raw Reality of a $300K/Month Agency

Davie Fogarty

On episode #161 I sit down with Davie Fogarty, founder of The Oodie, One of the world’s fastest growing e-commerce brands. Davie went from $500 to $500 million in revenue in only five years. He’s started and failed multiple businesses, including a Vietnamese roll shop, before scaling Oodie into a giant today. Davie goes deep into how to actually grow a business, shedding light on his lowest moments and how important it was for him to learn from others. Davie shares his thoughts on building confidence, setting targets, and breaking through barriers. We dive into Davie’s relationship with money, the issues surrounding it, and the lessons learned from building a SaaS company. If you enjoy this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on Spotify and a review on Apple podcasts.⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🗞️ Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3KftBCP🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y Leave an Apple Review: https://apple.co/3uCwViF(00:00) Preview(01:06) Lessons learned from $500 to $500M(04:10) The dark side of building businesses(09:12) Going deep on one idea versus pivoting (14:00) Finding product/market fit and winning products(21:00) Self confidence comes from achievement(24:05) What you learn about yourself in business(30:00) How to find happiness and joy(35:00) Davie Fogarty on Shark Tank(40:00) Advantages of being first in the market(43:00) Why Davie Fogarty hates courses(51:45) Has your relationship with money changed? Socials:- Instagram: https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE- LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA- Twitter: https://bit.ly/3ExJ26Z⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTUSupport the show

On episode #161 I sit down with <a href="https://www.instagram.com/daviefogarty/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Davie Fogarty</a>, founder of <a href="https://theoodie.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Oodie</a>, One of the world’s fastest growing e-commerce brands. Davie went from $500 to $500 million in revenue in only five years. He’s started and failed multiple businesses, including a Vietnamese roll shop, before scaling Oodie into a giant today. Davie goes deep into how to actually grow a business, shedding light on his lowest moments and how important it was for him to learn from others. Davie shares his thoughts on building confidence, setting targets, and breaking through barriers. We dive into Davie’s relationship with money, the issues surrounding it, and the lessons learned from building a SaaS company. If you enjoy this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3Ls5k8S8UuAwYvNfYj2wvO" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> and a review on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kickoff-sessions/id1541531544" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apple</a> podcasts. ⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🗞️ </a>Newsletter: <a href="https://bit.ly/3KftBCP" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3KftBCP</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a> ⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: <a href="https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y</a>  Leave an Apple Review: <a href="https://apple.co/3uCwViF" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/3uCwViF</a> (00:00) Preview (01:06) Lessons learned from $500 to $500M (04:10) The dark side of building businesses (09:12) Going deep on one idea versus pivoting (14:00) Finding product/market fit and winning products (21:00) Self confidence comes from achievement (24:05) What you learn about yourself in business (30:00) How to find happiness and joy (35:00) Davie Fogarty on Shark Tank (40:00) Advantages of being first in the market (43:00) Why Davie Fogarty hates courses (51:45) Has your relationship with money changed? Socials: - Instagram: <a href="https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE</a> - LinkedIn: <a href="https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA</a> - Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/darren_ks" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3ExJ26Z</a>⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🎙️ </a>Podcast University: <a href="https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kickoffsessions" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

#161 Davie Fogarty – From $500 to $500M in 5 Years

In episode #160 of Kickoff Sessions, we go deep into Brook Hiddink’s journey from a top corporate law firm in Canada to high ticket dropshipping. Despite facing significant student debt, Brook shares steps for financial security and offers insights into the e-commerce industry’s model of high ticket dropshipping. Brook went from $0 to $5,250,000 in 15 months dropshipping, which is wild.You’ll learn directly from Brook as he reveals his experiences in high-ticket dropshipping and scaling an e-commerce business. He discusses building supplier relationships, outsourcing, and focusing on high-leverage tasks. The episode also covers the importance of community, content creation, personal branding strategies, and valuable business lessons.If you enjoy this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on Spotify and a review on Apple podcasts.⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🗞️ Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3KftBCP🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y Leave an Apple Review: https://apple.co/3uCwViF(00:00) Preview(00:50) Transition From Law School to Entrepreneurship(08:36) Personal Growth and Career Choices(13:06) Building Assets, Not Trading Time(19:53) Exploring E-Commerce and Dropshipping Models(24:38) Dropshipping and Scaling E-Commerce Business(34:46) Outsourcing and Focusing on High-Leverage Tasks(41:36) Building a Successful Coaching Program(50:45) The Importance of Community and Networking(54:34) Content Creation and Personal Branding Strategies(1:00:06) Sharing and Protecting Business Strategies(1:07:50) Business Lessons From Mentors and HealthSocials:- Instagram: https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE- LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA- Twitter: https://bit.ly/3ExJ26Z⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTUSupport the show

In episode #160 of Kickoff Sessions, we go deep into <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@dropshippingwithbrook" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Brook Hiddink</a>’s journey from a top corporate law firm in Canada to high ticket dropshipping. Despite facing significant student debt, Brook shares steps for financial security and offers insights into the e-commerce industry’s model of high ticket dropshipping. Brook went from $0 to $5,250,000 in 15 months dropshipping, which is wild. You’ll learn directly from Brook as he reveals his experiences in high-ticket dropshipping and scaling an e-commerce business. He discusses building supplier relationships, outsourcing, and focusing on high-leverage tasks. The episode also covers the importance of community, content creation, personal branding strategies, and valuable business lessons. If you enjoy this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3Ls5k8S8UuAwYvNfYj2wvO" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> and a review on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kickoff-sessions/id1541531544" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apple</a> podcasts. ⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🗞️ </a>Newsletter: <a href="https://bit.ly/3KftBCP" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3KftBCP</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a> ⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: <a href="https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y</a>  Leave an Apple Review: <a href="https://apple.co/3uCwViF" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/3uCwViF</a> (00:00) Preview (00:50) Transition From Law School to Entrepreneurship (08:36) Personal Growth and Career Choices (13:06) Building Assets, Not Trading Time (19:53) Exploring E-Commerce and Dropshipping Models (24:38) Dropshipping and Scaling E-Commerce Business (34:46) Outsourcing and Focusing on High-Leverage Tasks (41:36) Building a Successful Coaching Program (50:45) The Importance of Community and Networking (54:34) Content Creation and Personal Branding Strategies (1:00:06) Sharing and Protecting Business Strategies (1:07:50) Business Lessons From Mentors and Health Socials: - Instagram: <a href="https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE</a> - LinkedIn: <a href="https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA</a> - Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/darren_ks" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3ExJ26Z</a>⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🎙️ </a>Podcast University: <a href="https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kickoffsessions" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

#160 Brook Hiddink – From $0 to $5,250,000 in 15 Months Dropshipping

Gary McGowan

 Welcome to episode #159 of Kickoff Sessions with Dr. Gary McGowan, founder of the Triage Method. Want to unlock the path to a thriving business that goes beyond simple follower count? Get ready to delve into a journey of content that spans over seven years, blending the personal and the professional brand. Today, Gary shares his experience building a fitness brand that places coaching and information sharing at the forefront. Managing numerous projects and maintaining productivity can be a challenging feat. With personal anecdotes and lessons learned from managing large teams, we discuss the often overlooked concept of context switching and its impact on productivity. Learn how dedicated focus times and a healthy balance of theory and practice can lead to a productive flow state.Our conversation doesn’t stop at fitness and productivity. We simmer down to discuss lifestyle design, personal preferences, and the role they play in decisions like where we live. We share our experiences dealing with injuries and the rehabilitation process, shedding light on their physical and psychological effects.If you enjoy this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on Spotify and a review on Apple podcasts.⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🗞️ Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3KftBCP🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y Leave an Apple Review: https://apple.co/3uCwViF (00:00) Preview(00:49) Why Gary McGowan has created content for so long(02:51) Strong beliefs, loosely held principles(04:50) Playing the long game(07:45) How Gary built his business and brand(13:20) Following interests and curiosity   (16:20) When to hire and grow your team(19:05) How to maintain your focus and concentration(22:18) How to overcome context switching (27:40) When to go broad or narrow in life(31:20) How to determine what success looks like (35:12) The balance of theory vs. practice(44:00) The importance of environment design(50:00) The concerns of alcohol consumption (58:15) The challenges of injury rehabilitation Socials:- Instagram: https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE- LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA- Twitter: https://bit.ly/3ExJ26Z⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTUSupport the show

Welcome to episode #159 of Kickoff Sessions with <a href="https://www.instagram.com/drgarymcgowan/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dr. Gary McGowan</a>, founder of the Triage Method. Want to unlock the path to a thriving business that goes beyond simple follower count? Get ready to delve into a journey of content that spans over seven years, blending the personal and the professional brand. Today, Gary shares his experience building a fitness brand that places coaching and information sharing at the forefront. Managing numerous projects and maintaining productivity can be a challenging feat. With personal anecdotes and lessons learned from managing large teams, we discuss the often overlooked concept of context switching and its impact on productivity. Learn how dedicated focus times and a healthy balance of theory and practice can lead to a productive flow state. Our conversation doesn’t stop at fitness and productivity. We simmer down to discuss lifestyle design, personal preferences, and the role they play in decisions like where we live. We share our experiences dealing with injuries and the rehabilitation process, shedding light on their physical and psychological effects. If you enjoy this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3Ls5k8S8UuAwYvNfYj2wvO" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> and a review on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kickoff-sessions/id1541531544" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apple</a> podcasts. ⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🗞️ </a>Newsletter: <a href="https://bit.ly/3KftBCP" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3KftBCP</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a> ⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: <a href="https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y</a>  Leave an Apple Review: <a href="https://apple.co/3uCwViF" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/3uCwViF</a> (00:00) Preview (00:49) Why Gary McGowan has created content for so long (02:51) Strong beliefs, loosely held principles (04:50) Playing the long game (07:45) How Gary built his business and brand (13:20) Following interests and curiosity    (16:20) When to hire and grow your team (19:05) How to maintain your focus and concentration (22:18) How to overcome context switching (27:40) When to go broad or narrow in life (31:20) How to determine what success looks like (35:12) The balance of theory vs. practice (44:00) The importance of environment design (50:00) The concerns of alcohol consumption (58:15) The challenges of injury rehabilitation Socials: - Instagram: <a href="https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE</a> - LinkedIn: <a href="https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA</a> - Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/darren_ks" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3ExJ26Z</a>⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🎙️ </a>Podcast University: <a href="https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kickoffsessions" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

#159 Gary McGowan – Playing The Long Game in Business & Life

In episode #158 of Kickoff Sessions, I sit down with Ebrahim Turner for another Bali pod. Ebrahim is an entrepreneur, founder, and podcast host. This episode dives into Ebrahim’s journey to build his agency over seven years, the pain, challenges and opportunities that have come from it. Ebrahim is no stranger to the challenges of building a business. He initially started his agency with a deep-seated fear and a desire to break free from the traditional path.He shares lessons for other founders. Particularly on avoiding distractions, managing emotional states, and building a sound foundation for their ventures.If you enjoy this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on Spotify and a review on Apple podcasts.⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🗞️ Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3KftBCP🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y Leave an Apple Review: https://apple.co/3uCwViF(00:00) Preview(00:57) Internal state = external reality(06:06) Why did you live in fear?(07:10) Using fear as a motivator(11:00) Focusing on the process over the outcome(15:00) Different mindsets of $10K/month &amp; billionaires(19:00) How Ebrahim built his agency over 7 years(23:00) Adding more value beyond the service(28:00) Stop stopping with your ideas (31:00) Has money changed your perspective?(34:00) The benefits of having a partner(35:40) Benefits of mentors and influences (40:00) Getting your first client &amp; building confidence(44:00) Why did you niche down into real estate?(48:00) Biggest issues and challenges sales people(51:25) The importance of culture and values(56:00) The benefits of religion and spirituality (01:04:30) Remove distractions to improve productivity(01:08:30) The benefits of living in Bali &amp; environment design(01:13:00) How alcohol escapes your current reality(01:17:30) The benefits of being in a relationship(01:23:00) The reality of modern relationships(01:27:00) How conditioning is generational (01:30:10) How Ebrahim met Luke Belmar(01:33:00) How I met Justin Waller(01:38:00) Different energy at a place of abundance  Socials:- Instagram: https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE- LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA- Twitter: https://bit.ly/3ExJ26Z⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTUSupport the show

In episode #158 of Kickoff Sessions, I sit down with <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ebrahimturner/?hl=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ebrahim Turner</a> for another Bali pod. Ebrahim is an entrepreneur, founder, and <a href="https://youtube.com/@EbrahimTurner111" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">podcast host</a>. This episode dives into Ebrahim’s journey to build his agency over seven years, the pain, challenges and opportunities that have come from it. Ebrahim is no stranger to the challenges of building a business. He initially started his agency with a deep-seated fear and a desire to break free from the traditional path. He shares lessons for other founders. Particularly on avoiding distractions, managing emotional states, and building a sound foundation for their ventures. If you enjoy this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3Ls5k8S8UuAwYvNfYj2wvO" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> and a review on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kickoff-sessions/id1541531544" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apple</a> podcasts. ⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🗞️ </a>Newsletter: <a href="https://bit.ly/3KftBCP" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3KftBCP</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a> ⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: <a href="https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y</a>  Leave an Apple Review: <a href="https://apple.co/3uCwViF" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/3uCwViF</a> (00:00) Preview (00:57) Internal state = external reality (06:06) Why did you live in fear? (07:10) Using fear as a motivator (11:00) Focusing on the process over the outcome (15:00) Different mindsets of $10K/month &amp; billionaires (19:00) How Ebrahim built his agency over 7 years (23:00) Adding more value beyond the service (28:00) Stop stopping with your ideas (31:00) Has money changed your perspective? (34:00) The benefits of having a partner (35:40) Benefits of mentors and influences (40:00) Getting your first client &amp; building confidence (44:00) Why did you niche down into real estate? (48:00) Biggest issues and challenges sales people (51:25) The importance of culture and values (56:00) The benefits of religion and spirituality (01:04:30) Remove distractions to improve productivity (01:08:30) The benefits of living in Bali &amp; environment design (01:13:00) How alcohol escapes your current reality (01:17:30) The benefits of being in a relationship (01:23:00) The reality of modern relationships (01:27:00) How conditioning is generational (01:30:10) How Ebrahim met Luke Belmar (01:33:00) How I met Justin Waller (01:38:00) Different energy at a place of abundance  Socials: - Instagram: <a href="https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE</a> - LinkedIn: <a href="https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA</a> - Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/darren_ks" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3ExJ26Z</a>⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🎙️ </a>Podcast University: <a href="https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kickoffsessions" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

#158 Ebrahim Turner – Turning Internal State into External Reality

Richard Cooper

On episode #157, I sit down with Richard Cooper, entrepreneur, private equity investor, YouTuber, high performance coach &amp; author of The Unplugged Alpha.Richard Cooper is known for cutting through the BS and delivering the cold hard truth on many topics. Including financial services and intersexual dynamics between men and women.In our society today, we see a weakening of the Western male, made clear in media, Hollywood, and even ingrained in our school systems. Throughout this episode, we confront these issues head-on. Anchored in personal experiences with major life events like the 2008-2009 financial crisis, the intricacies of divorce, and the rise of single-parent households, we unpack the profound impact these have on one’s professional and personal decisions.  We discuss the importance of controlling our emotions, maintaining focus, and setting boundaries. Richard touches on the new wave of promiscuity and the potential dangers posed by platforms like OnlyFans. We lay out the red flags to watch out for in relationships and money matters. Finally, we delve into the pitfalls of alcohol consumption and the crucial role of personal responsibility. To learn more about Richard Cooper, visit Entrepreneurs in Cars on YouTube.If you enjoy this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on Spotify and a review on Apple podcasts.⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🗞️ Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3KftBCP🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y Leave an Apple Review: https://apple.co/3uCwViF(00:00) Preview(01:07) Is masculinity in decline? (04:17) The school system and children's education(10:10) Unplugging from society and positive influences (12:00) Why Richard Cooper unplugged (16:00) The impact of single-parent households   (20:40) The wisdom comes from the pain (23:00) The things that no one will tell you(28:30) Advice for broke, lazy, unmotivated people   (31:00) The common thread between Richard’s success(34:20) Choose to win in life(35:30) How to build a valuable tribe &amp; network (37:00) Key skills to build in your twenties (42:30) The fundamentals of focus &amp; overnight successes (45:20) Dating and the impact of OnlyFans   (52:40) Why women chase men with status (55:40) How alpha males become beta males (58:55) How men become soft and risk adverse(01:01:56) 20 Red Flag by The Unplugged Alpha(01:07:00) Has your perception chan⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTUSupport the show

On episode #157, I sit down with <a href="https://twitter.com/Rich_Cooper" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Richard Cooper</a>, entrepreneur, private equity investor, YouTuber, high performance coach &amp; author of <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Unplugged-Alpha-Bullsh-Guide-Winning-ebook/dp/B08P3WBV2L?ref_=ast_author_mpb" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Unplugged Alpha</a>. Richard Cooper is known for cutting through the BS and delivering the cold hard truth on many topics. Including financial services and intersexual dynamics between men and women. In our society today, we see a weakening of the Western male, made clear in media, Hollywood, and even ingrained in our school systems. Throughout this episode, we confront these issues head-on. Anchored in personal experiences with major life events like the 2008-2009 financial crisis, the intricacies of divorce, and the rise of single-parent households, we unpack the profound impact these have on one’s professional and personal decisions.  We discuss the importance of controlling our emotions, maintaining focus, and setting boundaries. Richard touches on the new wave of promiscuity and the potential dangers posed by platforms like OnlyFans. We lay out the red flags to watch out for in relationships and money matters. Finally, we delve into the pitfalls of alcohol consumption and the crucial role of personal responsibility. To learn more about Richard Cooper, visit <a href="Entrepreneurs in Cars" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Entrepreneurs in Cars</a> on YouTube. If you enjoy this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3Ls5k8S8UuAwYvNfYj2wvO" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> and a review on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kickoff-sessions/id1541531544" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apple</a> podcasts. ⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🗞️ </a>Newsletter: <a href="https://bit.ly/3KftBCP" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3KftBCP</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a> ⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: <a href="https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y</a>  Leave an Apple Review: <a href="https://apple.co/3uCwViF" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/3uCwViF</a> (00:00) Preview (01:07) Is masculinity in decline? (04:17) The school system and children's education (10:10) Unplugging from society and positive influences (12:00) Why Richard Cooper unplugged (16:00) The impact of single-parent households    (20:40) The wisdom comes from the pain (23:00) The things that no one will tell you (28:30) Advice for broke, lazy, unmotivated people    (31:00) The common thread between Richard’s success (34:20) Choose to win in life (35:30) How to build a valuable tribe &amp; network (37:00) Key skills to build in your twenties (42:30) The fundamentals of focus &amp; overnight successes (45:20) Dating and the impact of OnlyFans    (52:40) Why women chase men with status (55:40) How alpha males become beta males (58:55) How men become soft and risk adverse (01:01:56) 20 Red Flag by The Unplugged Alpha (01:07:00) Has your perception chan⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🎙️ </a>Podcast University: <a href="https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kickoffsessions" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

#157 Richard Cooper – The War on Masculinity

Welcome to episode 156 of Kickoff Sessions! In this session, I sit down with Tibo Louis-Lucas, an entrepreneur who achieved a multimillion-dollar exit in less than two years. Tibo is the founder of Tweet Hunter and Taplio. In this session, we go deep into his product development strategy, creating and validating a new product weekly. We break down Tweet Hunter and Taplio, two products that blew up in recent years. Learn about Tibo’s experimentation with AI-generated tweets and the implications of AI in social media and society. Gain insights on identifying pain points, adapting based on customer feedback, and marketing your product in today’s market. We get into the realities of the entrepreneurial world and the future of AI. If you enjoy this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on Spotify and a review on Apple podcasts.⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🗞️ Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3KftBCP🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y Leave an Apple Review: https://apple.co/3uCwViF (00:00) Preview(01:06) Tibo's product development strategy(05:56) Why Chat GPT3 was not compatible for Tweet Hunter(07:04) The applications of AI in social media and writing(11:28) Why Tibo bootstrapped his startups(13:52) How to create painkillers vs. vitamins(16:25) The benefits of focus and solving your own problems(19:50) Tibo's bridge between marketing and development(21:50) Integrations with LinkedIn and Twitter(25:05) Twitter Blue and Twitter premium API(28:20) Competitors stealing your customers(29:35) Tweet Hunter partnering with JK Molina(33:23) Why people didn't want AI tweets(35:33) The process of building and selling SaaS(39:45) When to sell your company(42:00) How to get people to use your product(44:40) When to quit on your ideas(46:00) Why do you love to build?(48:00) AI driven code and development(53:00) Catching up to the speed of technologySocials:- Instagram: https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE- LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA- Twitter: https://bit.ly/3ExJ26Z⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTUSupport the show

Welcome to episode 156 of Kickoff Sessions! In this session, I sit down with <a href="https://twitter.com/tibo_maker" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tibo Louis-Lucas</a>, an entrepreneur who achieved a multimillion-dollar exit in less than two years. Tibo is the founder of <a href="https://tweethunter.io/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tweet Hunter</a> and <a href="https://taplio.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Taplio</a>. In this session, we go deep into his product development strategy, creating and validating a new product weekly. We break down Tweet Hunter and Taplio, two products that blew up in recent years. Learn about Tibo’s experimentation with AI-generated tweets and the implications of AI in social media and society. Gain insights on identifying pain points, adapting based on customer feedback, and marketing your product in today’s market. We get into the realities of the entrepreneurial world and the future of AI. If you enjoy this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3Ls5k8S8UuAwYvNfYj2wvO" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> and a review on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kickoff-sessions/id1541531544" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apple</a> podcasts. ⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🗞️ </a>Newsletter: <a href="https://bit.ly/3KftBCP" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3KftBCP</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a> ⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: <a href="https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y</a>  Leave an Apple Review: <a href="https://apple.co/3uCwViF" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/3uCwViF</a> (00:00) Preview (01:06) Tibo's product development strategy (05:56) Why Chat GPT3 was not compatible for Tweet Hunter (07:04) The applications of AI in social media and writing (11:28) Why Tibo bootstrapped his startups (13:52) How to create painkillers vs. vitamins (16:25) The benefits of focus and solving your own problems (19:50) Tibo's bridge between marketing and development (21:50) Integrations with LinkedIn and Twitter (25:05) Twitter Blue and Twitter premium API (28:20) Competitors stealing your customers (29:35) Tweet Hunter partnering with JK Molina (33:23) Why people didn't want AI tweets (35:33) The process of building and selling SaaS (39:45) When to sell your company (42:00) How to get people to use your product (44:40) When to quit on your ideas (46:00) Why do you love to build? (48:00) AI driven code and development (53:00) Catching up to the speed of technology Socials: - Instagram: <a href="https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE</a> - LinkedIn: <a href="https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA</a> - Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/darren_ks" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3ExJ26Z</a>⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🎙️ </a>Podcast University: <a href="https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kickoffsessions" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

#156 Tibo Louis-Lucas – From 0 to 7 Figure Exit in 18 Months

Weekly podcast episodes with the sharpest minds in the world to help you live a richer &amp; more fulfilling life. Previous guests include Justin Waller, Stirling Cooper, Sadia Khan, Joe Delaney, Rob Lipsett, Richard Cooper, Johann Hari, Justin Welsh, Dan Go, CEO of Testosterone, Zach Bitter, Robert Breedlove, Joe Foster, Jordan Syatt and many more.

Welcome to another episode of Kickoff Sessions. In Episode 155, I have the pleasure of sitting down with James Higgins, the founder of Ethical Bedding. We dive into the details of living a more fulfilling life and carving out your own path. In this discussion, we explore the importance of discipline and consistency every single day. James shares his journey of transitioning from a secure career to pursue a different lifestyle. We go deep into a variety of topics, such as health and nutrition to family and relationships, and even bodybuilding and hair loss prevention. Whether you’re looking to go 0 to 1 or scale your own brand, this episode will provide you with a lot of helpful information. If you enjoy this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on Spotify and a review on Apple podcasts.⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🗞️ Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3KftBCP🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y Leave an Apple Review: https://apple.co/3uCwViF(00:00) Preview(01:01) Helping others live a richer &amp; more fulfilling life(04:00) The 4 more important pillars of life (08:18) How to identify what you really want to do (16:17) The advantages of learning from a 9-5 job (20:00) The mindset difference between US &amp; Ireland/UK(25:00) Figure out what you love doing for your first business(26:50) Bridging the gap to leave your 9-5 job(30:50) Testing a new product and building a team(34:02) Do the right thing and take responsibility (40:07) How millennials are building affinity to a brand(42:40) How crowdfunding works and anyone can invest(44:40) Is their bad blood between James &amp; Dragon's Den?(54:55) Advice for entrepreneurs raising capital(58:30) Take the right money, don't just take any money(59:50) Is James Higgins driven by money?(01:05:30) Living in Asia and luxurious lifestyles(01:10:30) Building a network and creating leverage(01:15:00) Going from 0 to 1 and making life changes (01:17:11) The emotional ride of entrepreneurship(01:20:30) How to gain confidence(01:23:50) The importance of competition in sport(01:29:00) Accountability and going the distance(01:37:40) Being based in Bali  (01:39:20) How to grow James Higgins Tarzan hairSocials:- Instagram: https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE- LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA- Twitter: https://bit.ly/3ExJ26Z⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTUSupport the show

Welcome to another episode of Kickoff Sessions. In Episode 155, I have the pleasure of sitting down with <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-higgins-ethical-bedding/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">James Higgins</a>, the founder of <a href="https://ethicalbedding.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ethical Bedding</a>. We dive into the details of living a more fulfilling life and carving out your own path. In this discussion, we explore the importance of discipline and consistency every single day. James shares his journey of transitioning from a secure career to pursue a different lifestyle. We go deep into a variety of topics, such as health and nutrition to family and relationships, and even bodybuilding and hair loss prevention. Whether you’re looking to go 0 to 1 or scale your own brand, this episode will provide you with a lot of helpful information. If you enjoy this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3Ls5k8S8UuAwYvNfYj2wvO" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> and a review on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kickoff-sessions/id1541531544" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apple</a> podcasts. ⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🗞️ </a>Newsletter: <a href="https://bit.ly/3KftBCP" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3KftBCP</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a> ⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: <a href="https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y</a>  Leave an Apple Review: <a href="https://apple.co/3uCwViF" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/3uCwViF</a> (00:00) Preview (01:01) Helping others live a richer &amp; more fulfilling life (04:00) The 4 more important pillars of life (08:18) How to identify what you really want to do (16:17) The advantages of learning from a 9-5 job (20:00) The mindset difference between US &amp; Ireland/UK (25:00) Figure out what you love doing for your first business (26:50) Bridging the gap to leave your 9-5 job (30:50) Testing a new product and building a team (34:02) Do the right thing and take responsibility (40:07) How millennials are building affinity to a brand (42:40) How crowdfunding works and anyone can invest (44:40) Is their bad blood between James &amp; Dragon's Den? (54:55) Advice for entrepreneurs raising capital (58:30) Take the right money, don't just take any money (59:50) Is James Higgins driven by money? (01:05:30) Living in Asia and luxurious lifestyles (01:10:30) Building a network and creating leverage (01:15:00) Going from 0 to 1 and making life changes (01:17:11) The emotional ride of entrepreneurship (01:20:30) How to gain confidence (01:23:50) The importance of competition in sport (01:29:00) Accountability and going the distance (01:37:40) Being based in Bali  (01:39:20) How to grow James Higgins Tarzan hair Socials: - Instagram: <a href="https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE</a> - LinkedIn: <a href="https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA</a> - Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/darren_ks" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3ExJ26Z</a>⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🎙️ </a>Podcast University: <a href="https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kickoffsessions" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

#155 James Higgins – The Path to a Richer & More Fulfilling Life

Welcome to episode #154 of Kickoff Sessions for a little Q&amp;A session. This week, I’m sharing my personal journey of transitioning from a 9-5 to going all in on Voics and Kickoff Sessions. Discover the importance of building leverage, and learn how I slowly built my agency for $0. I also discuss the pressures that come with leaving a full-time job and taking the leap. I reveal my experiences working in finance, and how I built leverage. Find out why I chose to podcast during lockdown and how it led to incredible opportunities and network. Learn how to balance your time, build aggressively, and doubling down on your strengths.If you enjoy this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on Spotify and a review on Apple podcasts.⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🗞️ Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3KftBCP🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y Leave an Apple Review: https://apple.co/3uCwViF (00:00) Introduction (00:37) What advice would you have going from a 9-5 to online business?(03:57) What was your earlier jobs like and why did you start a podcast?  (08:30) How and where did you meet your girlfriend?  (12:35) What are your income sources?  (16:30) Why did you leave your tech finance job?(20:11) Is Jordan Peterson or Andrew Tate a better influence on young men? (24:22) What episode would you rerecord with your current skillset?  (27:00) Biggest mistakes in your career?  (29:49) Have you ever fallen out with a guest?(33:05) Biggest step in turning pro in the podcast? (37:50) Is 18 too young to move to Bali?  (40:15) How do you get a visa for countries in Asia?  (41:35) What advice do you have for your younger self?(44:45) How to deal with drink and drug abuse?(49:15) How to know if a job is going nowhere?  (51:40) Best way to allocate money in your podcast? (55:45) Biggest thing you've changed your mind on? Socials:- Instagram: https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE- LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA- Twitter: https://bit.ly/3ExJ26Z⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTUSupport the show

Welcome to episode #154 of Kickoff Sessions for a little Q&amp;A session. This week, I’m sharing my personal journey of transitioning from a 9-5 to going all in on Voics and Kickoff Sessions. Discover the importance of building leverage, and learn how I slowly built my agency for $0. I also discuss the pressures that come with leaving a full-time job and taking the leap. I reveal my experiences working in finance, and how I built leverage. Find out why I chose to podcast during lockdown and how it led to incredible opportunities and network. Learn how to balance your time, build aggressively, and doubling down on your strengths. If you enjoy this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3Ls5k8S8UuAwYvNfYj2wvO" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> and a review on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kickoff-sessions/id1541531544" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apple</a> podcasts. ⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🗞️ </a>Newsletter: <a href="https://bit.ly/3KftBCP" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3KftBCP</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a> ⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: <a href="https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y</a>  Leave an Apple Review: <a href="https://apple.co/3uCwViF" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/3uCwViF</a> (00:00) Introduction (00:37) What advice would you have going from a 9-5 to online business? (03:57) What was your earlier jobs like and why did you start a podcast?  (08:30) How and where did you meet your girlfriend?  (12:35) What are your income sources?  (16:30) Why did you leave your tech finance job? (20:11) Is Jordan Peterson or Andrew Tate a better influence on young men? (24:22) What episode would you rerecord with your current skillset?  (27:00) Biggest mistakes in your career?  (29:49) Have you ever fallen out with a guest? (33:05) Biggest step in turning pro in the podcast? (37:50) Is 18 too young to move to Bali?  (40:15) How do you get a visa for countries in Asia?  (41:35) What advice do you have for your younger self? (44:45) How to deal with drink and drug abuse? (49:15) How to know if a job is going nowhere?  (51:40) Best way to allocate money in your podcast? (55:45) Biggest thing you've changed your mind on? Socials: - Instagram: <a href="https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE</a> - LinkedIn: <a href="https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA</a> - Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/darren_ks" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3ExJ26Z</a>⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🎙️ </a>Podcast University: <a href="https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kickoffsessions" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

#154 Q&A – My Story, Living in Asia & My Biggest Regrets

Welcome to episode #153 of Kickoff Sessions podcast, where we sit down for a Bali pod with Jack Hopkins, the CEO of Testosterone. Join us as we delve into the details of achieving greatness through a strong mindset, physical prowess, and a positive attitude.In this episode, Jack opens up about his personal journey and the profound impact of fitness on mental health. Learn how being genuine can help build a powerful network and lead to building your tribe. Gain insights from Jack’s experiences in connecting with influential people, creating self-selling products, and the importance of mentorship. We’ll discuss Jack’s experiences living and training in Southeast Asia, and the significance of family. We dive into the impact of testosterone on optimal performance and insights that will allow you to take control of your life, overcome obstacles, and achieve greatness.If you enjoy this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on Spotify and a review on Apple podcasts.⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🗞️ Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3KftBCP🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y Leave an Apple Review: https://apple.co/3uCwViF (00:00) Preview(00:44) Why do you have to fix your mindset?(05:22) Why physical health is a barometer of life(08:24) How to Win Friends &amp; Influence People(11:30) Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink(13:50) How Jack Hopkins met Iman Gadzhi &amp; Justin Waller(16:45) How Iman Gadzhi gave Jack Hopkins advice(18:55) CEO of Testosterone making $100K/month(20:45) CEO of Testosterone's content strategy(23:20) The benefits of sales &amp; marketing(26:55) How to turn your life around(32:00) The benefits of turning up every day(35:25) Why Jack Hopkins moved to Asia(43:40) Living in the moment and focusing on what matters(47:07) The Power of Now and removing the noise(49:49) Telling the CEO of Testosterone my testosterone levels(53:40) The importance of sleep for testosterone(58:35) What it's like having too high of testosterone(01:04:28) How to find the right mentors(01:08:20) You're never going to save yourself to riches(01:13:30) Become a master of saying No(01:14:55) CEO of Testosterone's YouTube strategy(01:21:00) Jack Hopkins's YouTube journeySocials:- Instagram: https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE- LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA- Twitter: https://bit.ly⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTUSupport the show

Welcome to episode #153 of Kickoff Sessions podcast, where we sit down for a Bali pod with <a href="https://www.instagram.com/jackhopfitness/?hl=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jack Hopkins</a>, the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@CEOofTestosterone" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">CEO of Testosterone</a>. Join us as we delve into the details of achieving greatness through a strong mindset, physical prowess, and a positive attitude. In this episode, Jack opens up about his personal journey and the profound impact of fitness on mental health. Learn how being genuine can help build a powerful network and lead to building your tribe. Gain insights from Jack’s experiences in connecting with influential people, creating self-selling products, and the importance of mentorship. We’ll discuss Jack’s experiences living and training in Southeast Asia, and the significance of family. We dive into the impact of testosterone on optimal performance and insights that will allow you to take control of your life, overcome obstacles, and achieve greatness. If you enjoy this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3Ls5k8S8UuAwYvNfYj2wvO" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> and a review on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kickoff-sessions/id1541531544" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apple</a> podcasts. ⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🗞️ </a>Newsletter: <a href="https://bit.ly/3KftBCP" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3KftBCP</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a> ⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: <a href="https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y</a>  Leave an Apple Review: <a href="https://apple.co/3uCwViF" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/3uCwViF</a> (00:00) Preview (00:44) Why do you have to fix your mindset? (05:22) Why physical health is a barometer of life (08:24) How to Win Friends &amp; Influence People (11:30) Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink (13:50) How Jack Hopkins met Iman Gadzhi &amp; Justin Waller (16:45) How Iman Gadzhi gave Jack Hopkins advice (18:55) CEO of Testosterone making $100K/month (20:45) CEO of Testosterone's content strategy (23:20) The benefits of sales &amp; marketing (26:55) How to turn your life around (32:00) The benefits of turning up every day (35:25) Why Jack Hopkins moved to Asia (43:40) Living in the moment and focusing on what matters (47:07) The Power of Now and removing the noise (49:49) Telling the CEO of Testosterone my testosterone levels (53:40) The importance of sleep for testosterone (58:35) What it's like having too high of testosterone (01:04:28) How to find the right mentors (01:08:20) You're never going to save yourself to riches (01:13:30) Become a master of saying No (01:14:55) CEO of Testosterone's YouTube strategy (01:21:00) Jack Hopkins's YouTube journey Socials: - Instagram: <a href="https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE</a> - LinkedIn: <a href="https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA</a> - Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/darren_ks" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly</a>⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🎙️ </a>Podcast University: <a href="https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kickoffsessions" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

#153 CEO of Testosterone – From Party Boy to $100K Per Month

Welcome to episode #152 of Kickoff Sessions podcast with seasoned entrepreneur and copywriter Dylan Madden. Our session breaks down Dylan’s decision to move to Paraguay and the motivations behind it. Dylan shares his story and sheds light on making conscious choices for income and health management. Learn how to avoid pitfalls and maintain balance. Dylan provides valuable advice on becoming relentless and taking responsibility for your actions.We explore Dylan’s specialization in copywriting. Discover the reasons behind his choice and how it has helped him build a successful career. We also discuss the importance of picking your niche and improving focus. Dylan shares insights on pricing strategies such as retainer versus revenue share. As well as the significance of psychology and persuasion.We also touch on building relationships and effective client outreach on platforms like Instagram and Twitter. Dylan shares his insights on building systems in your business and how to assemble a world-class team. Finally, we discuss the value of networking and community in achieving long-term success.If you enjoy this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on Spotify and a review on Apple podcasts.⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🗞️ Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3KftBCP🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y Leave an Apple Review: https://apple.co/3uCwViF (00:00) Preview(01:15) Why Dylan moved to Paraguay(06:55) Learning to not blow your income or health(12:50) How to become relentless &amp; take responsibility (19:05) Have you ever played the victim?(24:22) Dealing with learning disabilities and limiting beliefs (29:20) Why did you specialise in copywriting?(34:30) How to pick your niche and improve focus(36:10) Pricing strategies: retainer vs. revenue share(42:00) The importance of psychology and persuasion(46:30) People buy from people(51:06) Client outreach on Instagram &amp; Twitter(58:50) Conversations today is money tomorrow(01:02:00) Building systems in your business(01:09:25) How to build a world class team(01:16:10) The importance of networking &amp; communitySocials:- Instagram: https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE- LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA- Twitter: https://bit.ly/3ExJ26Z⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTUSupport the show

Welcome to episode #152 of Kickoff Sessions podcast with seasoned entrepreneur and copywriter <a href="https://twitter.com/Moneybaglives" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dylan Madden</a>. Our session breaks down Dylan’s decision to move to Paraguay and the motivations behind it. Dylan shares his story and sheds light on making conscious choices for income and health management. Learn how to avoid pitfalls and maintain balance. Dylan provides valuable advice on becoming relentless and taking responsibility for your actions. We explore Dylan’s specialization in copywriting. Discover the reasons behind his choice and how it has helped him build a successful career. We also discuss the importance of picking your niche and improving focus. Dylan shares insights on pricing strategies such as retainer versus revenue share. As well as the significance of psychology and persuasion. We also touch on building relationships and effective client outreach on platforms like Instagram and Twitter. Dylan shares his insights on building systems in your business and how to assemble a world-class team. Finally, we discuss the value of networking and community in achieving long-term success. If you enjoy this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3Ls5k8S8UuAwYvNfYj2wvO" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> and a review on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kickoff-sessions/id1541531544" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apple</a> podcasts. ⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🗞️ </a>Newsletter: <a href="https://bit.ly/3KftBCP" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3KftBCP</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a> ⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: <a href="https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y</a>  Leave an Apple Review: <a href="https://apple.co/3uCwViF" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/3uCwViF</a> (00:00) Preview (01:15) Why Dylan moved to Paraguay (06:55) Learning to not blow your income or health (12:50) How to become relentless &amp; take responsibility (19:05) Have you ever played the victim? (24:22) Dealing with learning disabilities and limiting beliefs (29:20) Why did you specialise in copywriting? (34:30) How to pick your niche and improve focus (36:10) Pricing strategies: retainer vs. revenue share (42:00) The importance of psychology and persuasion (46:30) People buy from people (51:06) Client outreach on Instagram &amp; Twitter (58:50) Conversations today is money tomorrow (01:02:00) Building systems in your business (01:09:25) How to build a world class team (01:16:10) The importance of networking &amp; community Socials: - Instagram: <a href="https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE</a> - LinkedIn: <a href="https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA</a> - Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/darren_ks" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3ExJ26Z</a>⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🎙️ </a>Podcast University: <a href="https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kickoffsessions" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

#152 Dylan Madden – The Secret to Freedom & Wealth

In episode #151 of Kickoff Sessions, I speak with Stirling Cooper, a retired adult film star turned seven figure entrepreneur. From rural Western Australia to the adult entertainment industry, Stirling’s journey is wild. Now, he helps men with their sex lives and embraces a masculine lifestyle. Stirling shares his journey and explores topics like influence, bridging entertainment with education, networking, taking control of your life, and overcoming addiction. If you enjoy this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on Spotify and a review on Apple podcasts.⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🗞️ Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3KftBCP🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y Leave an Apple Review: https://apple.co/3uCwViF(00:00) Preview(00:53) Learning to speak to influence (02:55) Bridging the gap between entertainment &amp; education(04:00) What to focus on in your twenties(07:35) When Stirling Cooper decided to leave the p*rn industry(09:51) How Stirling Cooper got into p*rn(12:51) Pushback from the p*rn industry(17:51) How network &amp; leverage works in the real world(19:45) How the average person can network with high profile people(24:20) Protecting your ego instead of admitting your wrong(27:45) Taking control of your life(29:00) Is confidence earned or learned?(31:50) The reality of running an OnlyFans agency (34:30) Why Stirling Cooper would ban porn(36:30) How to break a p*rn and social media addiction(41:30) Creating big goals and long term gratification(44:40) How do you take full ownership?(45:10) Extreme ownership by Jocko Willink(48:50) How Stirling Cooper started boxing(52:15) Sharing experiences versus advice(54:00) How Stirling Cooper Met Andrew Tate (57:00) How to build a brotherhood (01:00:01) What happens when you level up in life (01:04:50) How to find the right partner  (01:08:00) Risk is a natural part of life Socials:- Instagram: https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE- LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA- Twitter: https://bit.ly/3ExJ26Z⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTUSupport the show

In episode #151 of Kickoff Sessions, I speak with <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cooperstirling/?hl=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Stirling Cooper</a>, a retired adult film star turned seven figure entrepreneur. From rural Western Australia to the adult entertainment industry, Stirling’s journey is wild. Now, he helps men with their sex lives and embraces a masculine lifestyle. Stirling shares his journey and explores topics like influence, bridging entertainment with education, networking, taking control of your life, and overcoming addiction. If you enjoy this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3Ls5k8S8UuAwYvNfYj2wvO" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> and a review on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kickoff-sessions/id1541531544" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apple</a> podcasts. ⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🗞️ </a>Newsletter: <a href="https://bit.ly/3KftBCP" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3KftBCP</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a> ⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: <a href="https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y</a>  Leave an Apple Review: <a href="https://apple.co/3uCwViF" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/3uCwViF</a> (00:00) Preview (00:53) Learning to speak to influence (02:55) Bridging the gap between entertainment &amp; education (04:00) What to focus on in your twenties (07:35) When Stirling Cooper decided to leave the p*rn industry (09:51) How Stirling Cooper got into p*rn (12:51) Pushback from the p*rn industry (17:51) How network &amp; leverage works in the real world (19:45) How the average person can network with high profile people (24:20) Protecting your ego instead of admitting your wrong (27:45) Taking control of your life (29:00) Is confidence earned or learned? (31:50) The reality of running an OnlyFans agency (34:30) Why Stirling Cooper would ban porn (36:30) How to break a p*rn and social media addiction (41:30) Creating big goals and long term gratification (44:40) How do you take full ownership? (45:10) Extreme ownership by Jocko Willink (48:50) How Stirling Cooper started boxing (52:15) Sharing experiences versus advice (54:00) How Stirling Cooper Met Andrew Tate (57:00) How to build a brotherhood (01:00:01) What happens when you level up in life (01:04:50) How to find the right partner  (01:08:00) Risk is a natural part of life Socials: - Instagram: <a href="https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE</a> - LinkedIn: <a href="https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA</a> - Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/darren_ks" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3ExJ26Z</a>⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🎙️ </a>Podcast University: <a href="https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kickoffsessions" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

#151 Stirling Cooper – Adult Film Star To 7 Figure Entrepreneur

Justin Waller

In the last episode of our Dubai series, I sit down with Justin Waller, CEO and founder of a leading metal building company. In his early twenties, Justin started his steel company from scratch with no financial support or commercial projects. He began by constructing modest backyard sheds with just a pickup truck. By the age of 28, Justin had transformed his idea into a multi-million-dollar enterprise. Specialising in the construction of large-scale commercial buildings across the USA.Justin is now committed to helping young men with the skills and tools they need to thrive in today’s society. If you enjoy this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on Spotify and a review on Apple podcasts.⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🗞️ Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3KftBCP🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y Leave an Apple Review: https://apple.co/3uCwViF (00:00) Preview(00:53) Closing the gap &amp; the formula to happiness(03:31) How to overcome large obstacles(08:05) Why is construction so difficult?   (11:35) Are men becoming soft?(14:30) Justin Waller: We need to bring back our values(16:10) How to escape your current environment(18:30) Biggest challenges building Justin Waller's company(22:27) Justin Waller on how to make your first million(25:20) The core skill young men must build(28:17) Do you need to be relentless to be successful?(31:30) Focusing on one thing vs. diversifying activities(34:30) How Justin Waller met Andrew &amp; Tristan Tate(38:05) Money is a byproduct of helping others(41:30) How to build a network &amp; mentorship (43:30) How the war room works(46:10) Do you have security considerations?(49:35) Andrew Tate &amp; Tristan Tate's case investigation(53:00) Justin Walller's opinion on multiple partners   (56:00) The impact of multiple partners on women (01:01:33) Do we need marriage?(01:04:00) Does everyone need a legacy?(01:07:25) Justin Waller on giving up alcohol(01:10:07) What should you focus on in your twenties?(01:13:15) Change in focus in your 30s(01:16:00) Why is appearance important?(01:20:13) Justin Waller's relationship with money(01:29:25) Is buying a lambo worth it? Socials:- Instagram: https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE- LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA- Twitter: https://bit.ly/3ExJ26Z⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTUSupport the show

In the last episode of our Dubai series, I sit down with <a href="https://www.instagram.com/justinwinwaller7/?hl=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Justin Waller</a>, CEO and founder of a leading metal building company. In his early twenties, Justin started his steel company from scratch with no financial support or commercial projects. He began by constructing modest backyard sheds with just a pickup truck. By the age of 28, Justin had transformed his idea into a multi-million-dollar enterprise. Specialising in the construction of large-scale commercial buildings across the USA. Justin is now committed to helping young men with the skills and tools they need to thrive in today’s society. If you enjoy this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3Ls5k8S8UuAwYvNfYj2wvO" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> and a review on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kickoff-sessions/id1541531544" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apple</a> podcasts. ⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🗞️ </a>Newsletter: <a href="https://bit.ly/3KftBCP" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3KftBCP</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a> ⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: <a href="https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y</a>  Leave an Apple Review: <a href="https://apple.co/3uCwViF" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/3uCwViF</a> (00:00) Preview (00:53) Closing the gap &amp; the formula to happiness (03:31) How to overcome large obstacles (08:05) Why is construction so difficult?    (11:35) Are men becoming soft? (14:30) Justin Waller: We need to bring back our values (16:10) How to escape your current environment (18:30) Biggest challenges building Justin Waller's company (22:27) Justin Waller on how to make your first million (25:20) The core skill young men must build (28:17) Do you need to be relentless to be successful? (31:30) Focusing on one thing vs. diversifying activities (34:30) How Justin Waller met Andrew &amp; Tristan Tate (38:05) Money is a byproduct of helping others (41:30) How to build a network &amp; mentorship (43:30) How the war room works (46:10) Do you have security considerations? (49:35) Andrew Tate &amp; Tristan Tate's case investigation (53:00) Justin Walller's opinion on multiple partners    (56:00) The impact of multiple partners on women (01:01:33) Do we need marriage? (01:04:00) Does everyone need a legacy? (01:07:25) Justin Waller on giving up alcohol (01:10:07) What should you focus on in your twenties? (01:13:15) Change in focus in your 30s (01:16:00) Why is appearance important? (01:20:13) Justin Waller's relationship with money (01:29:25) Is buying a lambo worth it? Socials: - Instagram: <a href="https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE</a> - LinkedIn: <a href="https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA</a> - Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/darren_ks" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3ExJ26Z</a>⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🎙️ </a>Podcast University: <a href="https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kickoffsessions" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

#150 Justin Waller – Behind The $35M Per Year Empire

In the second episode of our Dubai series, I speak with Adam Power, founder of PWRD Media. Adam helps businesses maximise their online marketing potential and profitability with cost-efficient strategies.During our conversation, Adam discusses his journey from 0 to building a multimillion dollar brand. He discussed the challenges of starting PWRD Media, his early influences and creating a vision board for the future.Adam also shares his thoughts on starting a community, breaking the traditional path, and mastering essential skills for growth.If you enjoy this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on Spotify and a review on Apple podcasts.⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🗞️ Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3KftBCP🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y Leave an Apple Review: https://apple.co/3uCwViF (00:00) Preview(01:22) Burn the boats &amp; going all in(04:00) Creating your own brand and diversifying(07:55) Why did your two brands fail? (08:55) How to break the small town mindset(11:50) How to design your routine and life(13:10) How to go from 0 to 1 in your agency(16:00) How Tai Lopez changed Adam’s mindset(21:11) How to master a skill(24:25) Who have been some of your influences?(27:50) How to get your first client(34:11) How do you know there’s longevity in your business?(39:00) How do you ensure a high-quality fulfilment process?(41:08) How to scale your prices?(43:20) How to build up testimonials and case studies (45:50) Adam’s revenue figures to now(49:00) How do you buy brands?(55:20) How to design your vision board(01:01:00) Remove the logical part of your brain(01:04:45) The importance of religion(01:09:50) Starting a community page(01:12:30) How to break the traditional path   (01:21:45) How to focus and control your dopamineSocials:- Instagram: https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE- LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA- Twitter: https://bit.ly/3ExJ26Z⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTUSupport the show

In the second episode of our Dubai series, I speak with <a href="https://www.instagram.com/adampower96/?hl=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Adam Power</a>, founder of PWRD Media. Adam helps businesses maximise their online marketing potential and profitability with cost-efficient strategies. During our conversation, Adam discusses his journey from 0 to building a multimillion dollar brand. He discussed the challenges of starting PWRD Media, his early influences and creating a vision board for the future. Adam also shares his thoughts on starting a community, breaking the traditional path, and mastering essential skills for growth. If you enjoy this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3Ls5k8S8UuAwYvNfYj2wvO" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> and a review on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kickoff-sessions/id1541531544" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apple</a> podcasts. ⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🗞️ </a>Newsletter: <a href="https://bit.ly/3KftBCP" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3KftBCP</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a> ⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: <a href="https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y</a>  Leave an Apple Review: <a href="https://apple.co/3uCwViF" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/3uCwViF</a> (00:00) Preview (01:22) Burn the boats &amp; going all in (04:00) Creating your own brand and diversifying (07:55) Why did your two brands fail? (08:55) How to break the small town mindset (11:50) How to design your routine and life (13:10) How to go from 0 to 1 in your agency (16:00) How Tai Lopez changed Adam’s mindset (21:11) How to master a skill (24:25) Who have been some of your influences? (27:50) How to get your first client (34:11) How do you know there’s longevity in your business? (39:00) How do you ensure a high-quality fulfilment process? (41:08) How to scale your prices? (43:20) How to build up testimonials and case studies (45:50) Adam’s revenue figures to now (49:00) How do you buy brands? (55:20) How to design your vision board (01:01:00) Remove the logical part of your brain (01:04:45) The importance of religion (01:09:50) Starting a community page (01:12:30) How to break the traditional path    (01:21:45) How to focus and control your dopamine Socials: - Instagram: <a href="https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE</a> - LinkedIn: <a href="https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA</a> - Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/darren_ks" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3ExJ26Z</a>⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🎙️ </a>Podcast University: <a href="https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kickoffsessions" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

#149 Adam Power – The Reality of Going From Zero to Multimillion

Sadia Khan

In the first episode of the Dubai series, I had the pleasure of speaking with Sadia Khan, a relationship coach therapist who is professionally trained in helping people build better relationships. She helps individuals and couples to improve their communication, intimacy, and conflict resolution skills to help them reconnect.During our conversation, Sadia shared her insights on the brutal truth about modern relationships, including leading indicators to divorce, setting boundaries in a relationship, managing friendships and relationships, and the impact of social media on beauty standards and competition among men. We also delved into the topics of OnlyFans, the red pill community, and the psychological impact of having multiple partners.We also explored her views on whether marriage is necessary, why women want to fix the ‘bad guy,’ and whether females only want men with money. In addition, Sadia shared her thoughts on what men and women find attractive, the role of a man in a relationship, and whether everyone should have children. ⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🗞️ Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3KftBCP🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y Leave an Apple Review: https://apple.co/3uCwViF(00:00) Preview(01:18) How have you gone from psychology to helping others?(04:07) The benefit of going to therapy (06:00) How entrepreneurship is linked to childhood(08:56) How to build successful relationships(11:07) Leading indicators to divorce(14:04) Setting boundaries in a relationship  (16:31) Managing friendships and relationships(18:35) Do we need marriage? (21:50) Why do women want to fix the 'bad guy'?(23:14) How do you communicate issues?(26:40) Has social media skewed our perception of beauty?(33:00) Has Instagram increased the competition among men? (34:00) The sales funnel of OnlyFans and average earnings (35:33) How OnlyFans affects the dynamic of relationships (40:30) Why married men pay for OnlyFans(42:20) How porn destroys your brain(44:20) Dopamine detoxing &amp; giving up alcohol (51:09) Do females only want men with money?(54:54) Do men want the Boss Babe?  (57:18) What's the problem with the red pill community?(59:19) What do women find attractive?(01:00:44) What do men find attractive? (01:07:25) The psychologically impact of having multiple partners(01:13:45) The role of a man in a relationship(01:14:45) Should everyone have children?  Socials:- Instagram: https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE - LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA- Twitter: https://b⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTUSupport the show

In the first episode of the Dubai series, I had the pleasure of speaking with <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sadiapsychology/?hl=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sadia Khan</a>, a relationship coach therapist who is professionally trained in helping people build better relationships. She helps individuals and couples to improve their communication, intimacy, and conflict resolution skills to help them reconnect. During our conversation, Sadia shared her insights on the brutal truth about modern relationships, including leading indicators to divorce, setting boundaries in a relationship, managing friendships and relationships, and the impact of social media on beauty standards and competition among men. We also delved into the topics of OnlyFans, the red pill community, and the psychological impact of having multiple partners. We also explored her views on whether marriage is necessary, why women want to fix the ‘bad guy,’ and whether females only want men with money. In addition, Sadia shared her thoughts on what men and women find attractive, the role of a man in a relationship, and whether everyone should have children. ⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🗞️ </a>Newsletter: <a href="https://bit.ly/3KftBCP" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3KftBCP</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a> ⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: <a href="https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y</a>  Leave an Apple Review: <a href="https://apple.co/3uCwViF" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/3uCwViF</a> (00:00) Preview (01:18) How have you gone from psychology to helping others? (04:07) The benefit of going to therapy (06:00) How entrepreneurship is linked to childhood (08:56) How to build successful relationships (11:07) Leading indicators to divorce (14:04) Setting boundaries in a relationship  (16:31) Managing friendships and relationships (18:35) Do we need marriage? (21:50) Why do women want to fix the 'bad guy'? (23:14) How do you communicate issues? (26:40) Has social media skewed our perception of beauty? (33:00) Has Instagram increased the competition among men? (34:00) The sales funnel of OnlyFans and average earnings (35:33) How OnlyFans affects the dynamic of relationships (40:30) Why married men pay for OnlyFans (42:20) How porn destroys your brain (44:20) Dopamine detoxing &amp; giving up alcohol (51:09) Do females only want men with money? (54:54) Do men want the Boss Babe?  (57:18) What's the problem with the red pill community? (59:19) What do women find attractive? (01:00:44) What do men find attractive? (01:07:25) The psychologically impact of having multiple partners (01:13:45) The role of a man in a relationship (01:14:45) Should everyone have children?  Socials: - Instagram: <a href="https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE</a> - LinkedIn: <a href="https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA</a> - Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/darren_ks" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://b</a>⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🎙️ </a>Podcast University: <a href="https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kickoffsessions" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

#148 Sadia Khan – The Brutal Truth About Modern Relationships

In this episode of Kickoff Sessions, I had the pleasure of interviewing Ned Phillips once again, founder and CEO of Bambu, a fintech startup that provides digital wealth management solutions. Ned has over 30 years of experience in the financial industry, and he shared with us his insights and experiences as an entrepreneur and investor.During our conversation, Ned talked about his journey from being one of the first online brokers to founding Bambu in 2016. He discussed the challenges of building a successful startup and emphasised the importance of creating valuable content, building authority and trust with customers, and selling outcomes, not output.Ned also shared his thoughts on the “perfect founder story” and “entrepreneur porn” that dominate the startup world, and how aspiring entrepreneurs can overcome these challenges. He believes in hard work, persistence, and the ability to learn from failure.Outside of work, Ned is an ultra-marathon and ironman athlete who enjoys learning how to think about nothing. He also talked about his experiences working with high-profile investors and entrepreneurs like Jack Ma and Kevin O’Leary, and his TED Talk on the Power of Now.⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🗞️ Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3KftBCP🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y Leave an Apple Review: https://apple.co/3uCwViF(00:00) Ned Phillips turning 80 years old(02:55) Having a relentless attitude(05:20) Ned starting Bambu, sales &amp; marketing(09:35) The problem with the perfect founder story(12:12) Entrepreneur porn and no substance(14:50) Ned working with Jack Ma &amp; Kevin O' Leary(22:25) Creating digital leverage and getting ahead(23:30) The gap between who you are &amp; who you want to be(26:45) First they laugh, then they ask for advice(29:58) Expectation vs. reality when building online(35:50) How to thread your story in your content(37:50) How to build authority and trust online(39:00) Selling outcomes, not output(43:45) Ned's biggest mistake &amp; challenges(47:35) It's never been easier to win(53:40) Ned's Ted Talk on the Power of Now(58:50) Learning how to think about nothing(01:01:50) Focusing on your next 5 actions(01:05:30) The opportunity cost of your goals(01:07:15) Cycling race in sand in Mongolia (01:13:40) Ned's future plans for running Socials:- LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA- Twitter: https://bit.ly/3ExJ26Z⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTUSupport the show

In this episode of Kickoff Sessions, I had the pleasure of interviewing <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ned-phillips/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ned Phillips</a> once again, founder and CEO of Bambu, a fintech startup that provides digital wealth management solutions. Ned has over 30 years of experience in the financial industry, and he shared with us his insights and experiences as an entrepreneur and investor. During our conversation, Ned talked about his journey from being one of the first online brokers to founding Bambu in 2016. He discussed the challenges of building a successful startup and emphasised the importance of creating valuable content, building authority and trust with customers, and selling outcomes, not output. Ned also shared his thoughts on the “perfect founder story” and “entrepreneur porn” that dominate the startup world, and how aspiring entrepreneurs can overcome these challenges. He believes in hard work, persistence, and the ability to learn from failure. Outside of work, Ned is an ultra-marathon and ironman athlete who enjoys learning how to think about nothing. He also talked about his experiences working with high-profile investors and entrepreneurs like Jack Ma and Kevin O’Leary, and his TED Talk on the Power of Now. ⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🗞️ </a>Newsletter: <a href="https://bit.ly/3KftBCP" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3KftBCP</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a> ⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: <a href="https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y</a>  Leave an Apple Review: <a href="https://apple.co/3uCwViF" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/3uCwViF</a> (00:00) Ned Phillips turning 80 years old (02:55) Having a relentless attitude (05:20) Ned starting Bambu, sales &amp; marketing (09:35) The problem with the perfect founder story (12:12) Entrepreneur porn and no substance (14:50) Ned working with Jack Ma &amp; Kevin O' Leary (22:25) Creating digital leverage and getting ahead (23:30) The gap between who you are &amp; who you want to be (26:45) First they laugh, then they ask for advice (29:58) Expectation vs. reality when building online (35:50) How to thread your story in your content (37:50) How to build authority and trust online (39:00) Selling outcomes, not output (43:45) Ned's biggest mistake &amp; challenges (47:35) It's never been easier to win (53:40) Ned's Ted Talk on the Power of Now (58:50) Learning how to think about nothing (01:01:50) Focusing on your next 5 actions (01:05:30) The opportunity cost of your goals (01:07:15) Cycling race in sand in Mongolia (01:13:40) Ned's future plans for running Socials: - LinkedIn: <a href="https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA</a> - Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/darren_ks" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3ExJ26Z</a>⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🎙️ </a>Podcast University: <a href="https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kickoffsessions" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

#147 Ned Phillips – Life Lessons From Selling Over $50M

Michael Campion

Welcome to another episode of Kickoff Sessions with Michael Campion, professional footballer, corporate trainer, and founder. Michael is currently the Brand Principal at Four Fox Saké, a luxurious Japanese sake brand, and a Partner and Head of Training at Quinlan &amp; Associates, where he delivers engaging talks and soft skills workshops for some of the world’s largest banks, asset managers and leading universities.In this episode, Michael shares his experiences with Four Fox Saké, sharing how he helped the brand establish itself in a competitive market. Michael also offers his advice for young entrepreneurs and founders from his years in the arena.As the host of the ‘Playing The Inner Game’ podcast, Michael has interviewed exceptional thinkers and leaders, sharing their insights with his audience. If you enjoy this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on Spotify and a review on Apple podcasts.⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🗞️ Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3KftBCP🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y Leave an Apple Review: https://apple.co/3uCwViF (00:00) You never see all the reps in the dark(06:30) The problem with speaking too much in sales(08:28) The benefit of professional sport for business(11:17) The difference between good and great(12:55) Complacency between team sports &amp; corporate jobs(14:50) Lessons from Alan Stein Jr. &amp; Kobe Bryant (16:45) The energy needed to start is not the same to sustain(19:35) Increase the surface area where luck might fall(22:18) Creating digital leverage &amp; networking(26:10) Chasing status and prestige in your teens(28:55) If you don't have a plan, you'll be assigned a plan(30:40) Advice for figuring out your life(32:30) Do you need money to be happy?(33:30) Follow your passion or curiosity?(36:00) You can get 90% ahead of 90% people(39:45) This is what hard feels like(40:40) How to know what business to start(42:45) How do you build a sake brand?(49:00) What's the culture in Japan around sake?(52:15) Influencer marketing for brands(56:45) How to sell and distribute a wine brandSocials:- LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA- Twitter: https://bit.ly/3ExJ26Z⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTUSupport the show

Welcome to another episode of Kickoff Sessions with <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelxcampion/ " rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Michael Campion</a>, professional footballer, corporate trainer, and founder. Michael is currently the Brand Principal at Four Fox Saké, a luxurious Japanese sake brand, and a Partner and Head of Training at Quinlan &amp; Associates, where he delivers engaging talks and soft skills workshops for some of the world’s largest banks, asset managers and leading universities. In this episode, Michael shares his experiences with Four Fox Saké, sharing how he helped the brand establish itself in a competitive market. Michael also offers his advice for young entrepreneurs and founders from his years in the arena. As the host of the ‘Playing The Inner Game’ podcast, Michael has interviewed exceptional thinkers and leaders, sharing their insights with his audience. If you enjoy this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3Ls5k8S8UuAwYvNfYj2wvO" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> and a review on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kickoff-sessions/id1541531544" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apple</a> podcasts. ⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🗞️ </a>Newsletter: <a href="https://bit.ly/3KftBCP" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3KftBCP</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a> ⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: <a href="https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y</a>  Leave an Apple Review: <a href="https://apple.co/3uCwViF" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/3uCwViF</a> (00:00) You never see all the reps in the dark (06:30) The problem with speaking too much in sales (08:28) The benefit of professional sport for business (11:17) The difference between good and great (12:55) Complacency between team sports &amp; corporate jobs (14:50) Lessons from Alan Stein Jr. &amp; Kobe Bryant (16:45) The energy needed to start is not the same to sustain (19:35) Increase the surface area where luck might fall (22:18) Creating digital leverage &amp; networking (26:10) Chasing status and prestige in your teens (28:55) If you don't have a plan, you'll be assigned a plan (30:40) Advice for figuring out your life (32:30) Do you need money to be happy? (33:30) Follow your passion or curiosity? (36:00) You can get 90% ahead of 90% people (39:45) This is what hard feels like (40:40) How to know what business to start (42:45) How do you build a sake brand? (49:00) What's the culture in Japan around sake? (52:15) Influencer marketing for brands (56:45) How to sell and distribute a wine brand Socials: - LinkedIn: <a href="https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA</a> - Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/darren_ks" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3ExJ26Z</a>⏺️ Voics: <a href="https://www.voics.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.voics.co/</a> <a href="https://courses.podcast-university.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">🎙️ </a>Podcast University: <a href="https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S</a> 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f1ir81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f1ir81</a> 📞 Schedule Free Call: <a href="https://calendly.com/voicsagency/30min" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU</a><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kickoffsessions" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

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