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1472: Your ego wants this... DON'T give in!

"My business is different." "My industry is just more complicated." Have you ever said—or even just thought—these words? If so, this Solo Sunday episode is a must-listen. Brian pulls back the curtain on one of the most danger...

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1472: Your ego wants this... DON'T give in!
May 26, 2026

1472: Your ego wants this... DON'T give in!

"My business is different." "My industry is just more complicated." Have you ever said—or even just thought—these words? If so, this Solo Sunday episode is a must-listen. Brian pulls back the curtain on one of the most danger...
1471: You are TOO SMART to grow a business (a sad truth)
May 25, 2026

1471: You are TOO SMART to grow a business (a sad truth)

Ever feel like you know exactly what you should be doing, but you're stuck in a cycle of endless research, planning, and what-ifs? You might be too smart for your own good. In this kickoff to a special Mindset & Motivation We...
1470: REDEFINING SALES. (and putting my friend on blast)
May 24, 2026

1470: REDEFINING SALES. (and putting my friend on blast)

Ever wonder what separates good entrepreneurs from the truly great ones? In this Solo Sunday episode, Brian pulls back the curtain on a game-changing sales philosophy by putting one of his closest friends, Jarome McKenzie, on...
1469: I'm NOT holding this training back from you! Full + uncensored... NOW is the best time to grow your business!
May 22, 2026

1469: I'm NOT holding this training back from you! Full + uncensored... NOW is the best time to grow your business!

Ever feel like you’re the most expensive employee in your own business? If you take pride in being the one who “gets it done,” this episode will challenge that core belief. In this special episode, Brian pulls back the curtai...
1468: The Psychological Battle of Bootstrapping an AI Startup w/ Matt Peters
May 21, 2026

1468: The Psychological Battle of Bootstrapping an AI Startup w/ Matt Peters

After being laid off from his software engineering job, Matt Peters didn't just look for a new role—he taught himself AI and launched a company at the forefront of the new tech revolution. In this episode, Matt, the founder o...
1467: Unlocking the Full Power of AI Without Compromising Your Business Secrets w/ Rami Akeela
May 20, 2026

1467: Unlocking the Full Power of AI Without Compromising Your Business Secrets w/ Rami Akeela

How can you leverage powerful AI like ChatGPT or Claude without exposing your sensitive business data? Rami Akeela, founder of Nera Systems, predicted this exact problem long before it became a mainstream concern and built th...

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Jonah Peretti’s Biggest Lesson After 20 Years Building BuzzFeed: Reinvention Never Stops
May 26, 2026

Jonah Peretti’s Biggest Lesson After 20 Years Building BuzzFeed: Rein…

For a generation of internet users, BuzzFeed was the internet.It was where quizzes spread across Facebook feeds, where “The Dress” divided humanity into camps, and where viral content became a legitimate business model. But behind the …

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“The Chessboard Is Over”: What Mo Gawdat Thinks Entrepreneurs Must Do Before AI Reshapes Everything
May 24, 2026

“The Chessboard Is Over”: What Mo Gawdat Thinks Entrepreneurs Must Do…

In a recent interview on Silicon Valley Girl, former Google X Chief Business Officer Mo Gawdat painted one of the starkest — and most actionable — pictures yet of the AI era ahead.His message wasn’t just about automation. It was …

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Rory Sutherland on Why Cost Reduction Isn’t a Strategy
May 23, 2026

Rory Sutherland on Why Cost Reduction Isn’t a Strategy

Most businesses think they’re being rational.Cut costs. Increase efficiency. Remove waste. Automate support. Push customers to self-service. Consolidate vendors. Standardize processes.On paper, it all makes sense.But according to Rory Su…

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No nonsense and straight to the point!

"Whenever I need a burst of motivation or clear direction on how to grow my business, Brian always delivers. I can’t decide on which weekly episode is my favorite... the fact that episodes are varied …"

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