Tom Libelt runs Smart Brand Marketing and We Market Online Courses. He has published around 5,000 Kindle books, built a successful SEO and online course marketing business, partnered with a Muay Thai champion, owned a coffee shop, a retail store, a record label, created a documentary, and releases two albums with five hits on top ten Polish radio. All of it was bootstrapped and done with zero outside funding.

 

Quotes To Remember:

“Structure as much as possible.” “The simplest things are the hardest things to do.” “Most people are too comfortable.” “Business isn’t easy.” “Resistance is always going to be there.” “Usually the things that are easy don’t lead to profits.”   

What You’ll Learn:

• Overcoming entrepreneurial walls
• Turning pro with your passion
• Staying focused on top goals
• Eliminating distractions
• Building partnerships

 

Key Links From The Episode:

 

Smart Brand Marketing

SBM Podcast

Content Marketing Plaza

Recommended Books:

Content Marketing Secrets by Marc Guberti

Podcast Domination by Marc Guberti

The War of Art by Steven Pressfield

Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink

Shoe Dog by Phil Knight

The ONE Thing by Gary Keller

Essentialism by Greg McKeown

Total Recall by Arnold Schwarzenegger

Matt Ward runs an investment syndicate, hosts top podcasts angel investing and futuristic technology (https://fringe.fm), and scaled a $8k investment into a 7 figure exit in under a year. He’s interviewed folks like Seth Godin, Tim Draper, Neil Patel, and Tim O’Reilly and joins us today on Breakthrough Success

 

Quotes To Remember:

“Always live below your means.” “Hire 10 people.’ “The big difference is how you think of it.” “20% of customers are 80% of the profit.” “For every level there’s another devil.” “Aim for the stars.”   

What You’ll Learn:

• 10Xing results without 10Xing your efforts
• Making a 7-figure exit
• Working smarter
• Hiring the right people
• Habits for success

 

Key Links From The Episode:

Disruptors.fm/free

Thesyndicate.vc

Follow Matt on Twitter

Content Marketing Plaza

Recommended Books:

Content Marketing Secrets by Marc Guberti

Podcast Domination by Marc Guberti

How To Win Friends And Influence People by Dale Carnegie

7 Habits Of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey

Matt’s advice: Find a good fiction book

John Hinkle is an author, speaker, and personal growth coach who’s empowering men and women to navigate those changes and find their “second-half purpose.” His experience working with Fortune 500 companies has equipped him with unique tools to help others reach their own personal and business success goals. He’s here today to share 5 practical and transformational principles from his book, Shift: Moving from Where You Are to the Life You Want, to empower you to move from your current unfulfilled status to a future of success and purpose.

 

Quotes To Remember:

“There are little nuggets of success within every failure.” “There can’t be success unless there’s failure.” “Is your dream big enough? Does it scare you?” “You have control over how you respond.” “Life is about change.” “Surround yourself with people who will make you greater.”    

What You’ll Learn:

• Navigating shifts in our lives
• Crushing transitions
• Shifting mentality to success
• The SHIFT acronym
• How to level yourself up

 

Key Links From The Episode:

Seth Godin: Episode 16 and Episode 292

John’s Special Gift For Breakthrough Success Listeners

John Hinkle: Facebook, LinkedIn

Content Marketing Plaza

Recommended Books:

Content Marketing Secrets by Marc Guberti

Podcast Domination by Marc Guberti

Shift by John Hinkle

The ONE Thing by Gary Keller 

This Is Marketing by Seth Godin 

The 12 Week Year by Brian P. Moran

Hunter Thompson is a full-time real estate investor and founder of Cash Flow Connections, a private equity firm based out of Los Angeles, CA. Since starting CFC, Hunter has helped more than 200 investors allocate capital to over 100 properties, which have a combined asset value of more than $350,000,000. He is the author of Little Boxes, Big Profits: A Passive Investor’s Guide to Self- Storage. He is also the host of the Cash Flow Connections Real Estate Podcast, which helps investors learn the intricacies of commercial real estate from the comfort of their home, car, or office. 

 

Quotes To Remember:

“Watch your metrics that are important.” “Absolute speed of execution and focus gets incredible results.” “Most people focus on one asset class.” “Have a mix of assets that cater to different economic classes.” “The passive approach to investing is about the operating partner.” “Defer to someone else’s expertise.”  

What You’ll Learn:

• Investing in self-storage
• Real estate investor mindset
• Getting tenants
• Balancing your portfolio
• Success habits

 

Key Links From The Episode:

6 Due Diligence Questions Passive Investors Should Always Ask

Cash Flow Connections 

info@cashflowconnections.com 

Content Marketing Plaza

Recommended Books:

Content Marketing Secrets by Marc Guberti

Podcast Domination by Marc Guberti

 

Double Double by Cameron Herold

The Miracle Morning For Entrepreneurs by Hal Elrod

Deep Work by Cal Newport

Phil Newton takes that overworked, underpaid person and helps them to move to a stage of being unHustled. He works with clients to free up their time, focus their offer, find their most fabulous clients and facilitate a world-class experience for their clients. In essence, he helps people earn more while working less. 

 

Quotes To Remember:

“Stop doing the things you hate doing.” “Make it once, sell it twice.” “Selling time for money…we call that a job.” “See where the recurring income is in your business.” “Have a reason.” “Rather than sit there and accept it, I refused to give in.” “Stop doing the things that aren’t necessary.” “What are your filters for life?”   

What You’ll Learn:

• The UnHustle Philosophy
• Finding balance
• Overcoming the victim mentality
• Working less and earning more
• Building recurring revenue

 

Key Links From The Episode:

UnHustled

phil@unhustled.com 

Content Marketing Plaza

Recommended Books:

Content Marketing Secrets by Marc Guberti

Podcast Domination by Marc Guberti

Niche Down by Christopher Lochhead and Heather Clancy

Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

Jordan Baker is the CEO and lead developer of the Focuster app which is designed to boost your productivity. In addition, he mentors teams so that organizations can realize their visions more quickly with fewer errors and less stress.

 

Quotes To Remember:

“How do you conduct yourself when no one is watching?”

“Rank your potential priorities by using a matrix of values.”

“Only include the things that are the highest level priority.”

“Your state determines the kinds of results you will get.”

“There’s only one thing you can do in this moment.”

 

What You’ll Learn:

• 10Xing your productivity
• Turning your day around
• Subtle things that affect our productivity
• Dealing with overwhelm
• Staying focused

 

Key Links From The Episode:

Focuster

Content Marketing Success Summit

Productivity Virtual Summit

Jordan@focuster.com

Pzizz

Insight Timer App

Content Marketing Plaza

 

Recommended Books:

12 Rules For Life by Jordan Peterson

Enlightenment Now by Steven Pinker

Content Marketing Secrets by Marc Guberti

Podcast Domination by Marc Guberti