Abdi Riani helps entrepreneurs leverage the audience of the influencers and experts in their industries by launching joint partnerships. Through startupcircle.co, he connects aspiring and starting entrepreneurs with successful founders for live Q&A sessions.

 

Quotes To Remember:

“Instead of creating a product, I became the product.” “I focus on the things that add the most value.” “Any entrepreneur can achieve their 3 month overnight success.” “It’s not about quantity. It’s more about quality.” “I started with the things I could control.” “People like to be experts.” “The things that are repetitive, I assign to my assistant.”   

What You’ll Learn:

• Getting started with joint ventures
• Building an audience
• The virtual summit model
• Attracting partners to your launches
• Essential habits for success

 

Key Links From The Episode:

Accelerate

Startup Circle

Free Strategy Session with Abdo

Inspire IT

Chris Badgett

Matt McWilliams Episode

Content Marketing Plaza

Recommended Books:

Content Marketing Secrets by Marc Guberti

Podcast Domination by Marc Guberti

Zero to One by Peter Thiel

The Hard Thing About Hard Things by Ben Horowitz

Paul Graham’s Blog

Sophie Howard is a 7-figure Amazon seller and online business coach. She helps entrepreneurs source profitable products, build premium brands and sell their online businesses. She has sold two Amazon businesses, one for 7-figures, and she is currently building her third global brand. She created Product University and the Amazon Navigator as online training to help online sellers source profitable products, follow a step by step process, and get up and selling fast on Amazon.

 

Quotes To Remember:

“Amazon is obsessed with the customer experience.” “Understand how Amazon thinks.” “I see a lot of products on Amazon that are me too products.” “With an Amazon business, you can truly be passive.” “Don’t look for the perfect million dollar product on Day 1.” “86% of sales on Amazon come from Page 1.” “Start with something simple and fast.” “The packaging gets done really well but simple.” “The whole thing is won and lost on the product selection.”   What You’ll Learn:

• How to become a 7-figure Amazon seller
• Finding the right products to sell
• How to sell your Amazon business
• How to find buyers for your Amazon business
• An unlikely way to find great products
• Habits for success

  Key Links From The Show: Aspiring Entrepreneurs Click Funnels Content Marketing Plaza   Recommended Books: The 4-Hour Workweek By Tim Ferriss Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki Russell Brunson’s books The Fire Starter Sessions by Danielle LaPorte Content Marketing Secrets by Marc Guberti Podcast Domination by Marc Guberti

Michael Baldwin is an accomplished leader in the communications industry with more than 25 years of top 10 advertising agency experience in building global brands, leading global teams, solving complex strategic problems, and developing world-class creative campaigns. He has developed an entirely original way of enabling people to put the focus of a presentation back where it belongs – on the presenter.

 

Quotes To Remember:

“What do you want to convince your audience of?” “Most slide decks are not doing the presenters any favors.” “It always starts with what the crystal clear objective is.” “Animations tend to upstage the content.” “Your slide deck is your assistant.” “[Steve Jobs] would spend an hour rehearsing for every minute on the stage.” “Get the ingredients laid out before you start cooking.”     What You’ll Learn:

• Creating powerful presentations
• Avoiding speaker-attendee disconnect
• Delivering great presentations
• The 3 elements of a presentation
• Habits of successful speakers

  Key Links From The Show: Michael Baldwin’s site Content Marketing Plaza   Recommended Books: Just Add Water by Michael Baldwin   Content Marketing Secrets by Marc Guberti Podcast Domination by Marc Guberti

T.M. Hoy is the author of Lasting Happiness. He has also written Rotting in the Bangkok Hilton (Skyhorse Publishing), and The Nature of Religion (Pan Publishing). He was born and raised in Mountain View, CA, the heart of Silicon Valley.

Quotes To Remember:

  “Most people are harsh with themselves.” “Sit down and face mortality.” “A lot of people don’t define success.” “I take a huge amount of joy in really simple things.” “Life is what you make it.” “Are you the person you want to be?”   What You’ll Learn:

• Achieving lasting happiness
• Staying strong during big challenges
• What holds us back from happiness
• Creating your lifestyle 
• Examining your life

  Key Links From The Show: Lasting Happiness T.M. Hoy’s Books Content Marketing Plaza   Recommended Books:   Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu Care of the Soul by Dr. Thomas Moore Urban Shaman by Serge Kahili King Content Marketing Secrets by Marc Guberti Podcast Domination by Marc Guberti

James Kelley is the author of The Crucible’s Gift: Five Lessons from Authentic Leaders Who Thrive in Adversity. The book is based on interviews from 140+ executives, from Fortune 200 companies to entrepreneurs and everything in between. The book unpacks the journey a leader takes to become a more authentic leader, starting with their crucible moments.

 

Quotes To Remember:

“I’m going to take control of this.”

“It’s not about you. It’s about the big picture. It’s about the journey you’re on.”

“Always make people smile.”

“Each person has the ability to reframe the situation.”

“The leaders that were the most authentic had a growth mindset.”

“Work to be a better version of yourself.”

“Explore yourself and your friendships.”

 

What You’ll Learn:

• Thriving on adversity
• How top CEOs conquer adversity
• Being authentic
• The 15% Rule
• Habits for success
• How to be a better version of yourself

 

Key Links From The Episode:

Executive After Hours

A Free Chapter + Free Discovery Call

Content Marketing Plaza

 

Recommended Books:

The Crucible’s Gift by Dr. James Kelley

Conversations Worth Having by Jacqueline Stavros

Play Bigger by Christopher Lochhead

Content Marketing Secrets by Marc Guberti

Podcast Domination by Marc Guberti

Jenny Shih is an uncompromising business coach who believes it’s ALL possible. She helps people make money doing work they love while also living the lives they love. She started out in corporate America, managing multi-million dollar projects spanning four continents and overseeing dozens—and sometimes hundreds—of team members. She quit her six-figure corporate job in 2009 and started her life coaching business which she has today.

 

Quotes To Remember:

“Serve and learn.”

“Find people who need what you have.”

“Own what you control and surrender what you can’t.”

“You will know when it’s time.”

“There is no should except for what works for you.”

 

What You’ll Learn:

• Making money doing what you love
• How to plan an exit from your job
• Finding what you want to do
• Good offers to provide
• Catering to the right audience
• Success habits

 

Key Links From The Episode:

Jenny’s site

Jenny’s Free Resources

Jenny’s FB Page

Episode 13

Episode 247

Content Marketing Plaza

 

Recommended Books:

I Can Do Anything I Want If I Knew What It Was by Barbara Sher

The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks

The Untethered Soul by Michael Singer

Surrender Experiment by Michael Singer

Profit First by Mike Michalowicz

Content Marketing Secrets by Marc Guberti

Podcast Domination by Marc Guberti