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Robert Greene. How to Master Your Dark Side. Episode 374 with The Real Brad Lea (TRBL) May 27, 2021

Show notes

Robert Greene grew up in LA and graduated from University of California, Berkeley before finishing his degree in classical studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He had EIGHTY jobs which included all different kinds of things like a construction worker, translator, editor of magazines, and a Hollywood movie writer. Easily one of the best authors of our time, Robert has written The Laws of Human Nature, The 48 Laws of Power, Mastery, The 33 Strategies of War, The Art of Seduction, and The 50th Law.

In this episode, Brad and Robert discuss power, emotional mastery, authoring, and why it is so important to be aware. This episode is loaded with TONS of value.

00:00 Intro

02:18 How Robert became an author

04:22 Power defined

06:45 "Nobody in this world does not have an ego and when someone comes along and makes us feel insecure that we don't belong where we are, it will trigger us." - Robert Greene

08:33 Top three things to garner power for yourself

09:07 Bomb 1: It doesn't matter whether people like you, it matters if they need you

11:49 "If you want people to do things for you, you have to appeal to their self interest"

19:12 The 48 Laws of Power, The Laws of Human Nature and any of Robert's books can be found on amazon or anywhere you buy books

20:30 Bomb 2: Recognize evil before it enters your life

22:50 Robert's Day

25:08 Relationships made with higher echelon rappers, athletes, and coaches

27:21 If you put the time and effort into something, you will get the results you want

30:08 "I want to entertain the reader, I want them to have some fun, that's how you seduce the reader" - Robert Greene

31:00 How Robert prepares

34:40 The ratio of writing and research

36:58 Ryan Holiday

39:55 Tips for Brad's book, "The Hard Way"

41:00 "My first draft always sucks" - Robert Greene

44:46 What era is Robert's favorite

47:48 Bomb 3: You have to have a sense of purpose in your life that is a higher power

50:15 The Art of Seduction story

54:00 Mastery

01:00:00 Robert's stroke

Jay Samit. The Keys to Radical Disruption. Episode 373 with The Real Brad Lea (TRBL) May 24, 2021

Show notes

Jay Samit is a dynamic entrepreneur who is widely recognized as one of the world's leading experts on disruption and innovation. Described by Wired magazine as "having the coolest job in the industry," he raises hundreds of millions of dollars for startups, advises Fortune 500 firms, transforms entire industries, revamps government institutions, and for three decades continues to be at the forefront of global trends.

In this episode, Brad and Jay dive into what it really means to take action on your idea. Ideas are worthless until you do something about them!

00:00 Intro

01:35 You only need two things for success: insight and perseverance

02:00 "Three problems a day for 30 days"

03:10 "If you do something unique, by definition you are the best in the world at what you are doing." - Jay Samit

04:38 Bomb 1: The middle class has been eviscerated in the pandemic

04:55 Bomb 2: We never teach people how to make their own dream come true

05:18 Go buy Jay Samit's book; Future Proofing You or Disrupt You

05:26 Bomb 3: "Everyone thinks of changing the world but no one thinks of changing themselves." - Jay Samit

06:43 "If you think you can or you think you can't, you're right." - Jay Samit

08:11 Bomb 4: "There are so many fake gurus on the internet today giving bad advice" - Jay Samit

11:20 Bomb 5: "Through failing you learned what everyone else failed to learn through trying"

12:35 The story of naming Youtube

16:35 Bomb 6: Think about the billion dollar problem you can solve

20:19 Opening up a FB group to mentor a maximum of 1000 members follow Jay Samit! Apply for the group on Jay's website https://www.jaysamit.com

23:24 Bomb 7: "Everyone hearing my voice has written as much code as Steve Jobs." - Jay Samit (Meaning, you can hire someone to create your vision, it does not have to be all done by you.)

28:30 When Google called…

30:39 Jay's Robot

37:21 Brad's mission with LightSpeed VT

40:36 Bomb 8: "When you are at the top of the pyramid, people want to throw rocks at you." - Jay Samit (in response to what Jay thinks about what is going on with Bill Gates)

42:19 Jay's story

44:38 Bomb 9: Insight and perseverance is all it takes

48:58: Bomb 10: Get the information to people who want it is all Jay wants to do

53:56 The crypto space

57:20 Follow @jaysamit on instagram!

59:54 Bomb 11: "Nobody is stealing any ideas. Ideas are worthless -- it is execution." - Jay Samit

01:05:00 Bomb 12: How to make the impact from your idea to repair the world

Ken Joslin. How New Information Can Change Your Limiting Beliefs. Episode 372 with The Real Brad Lea (TRBL) May 20, 2021

Show notes

Ken's brand consists of three divisions: The Ken Joslin Team, Joslin Coaching & the GROW STACK DRIVE brand. Ken is 10X coach, Grant Cardone Licensee, and real estate professional. Ken Joslin is a driven leader who has sold hundreds of millions in real estate and mortgages. Ken leverages knowledge, experience, and relationships to help his clients set and achieve their personal, professional, and financial 10x goals. Ken is passionate about businesses and changing lives. More than that, Ken is a generous husband, father, and friend.

In this episode, Ken and Brad discuss "Grow, Stack, Drive" on a deeper level and with the right knowledge and goal-setting skills how anything is possible.

00:00 Intro

01:30 Shout-out to Grant Cardone

02:47 YHWH

10:39 Seven different names for God

17:45 How do people grow your business

17:57 Bomb 1: "The number one thing that gets in our way is limiting beliefs." - Ken Joslin

18:02 "We are born with two fears; the fear of falling, and the fear of loud noises" - Ken Joslin

19:29 "Everything that we learn, we can also unlearn"

22:40 The way to change your beliefs is through new information

24:38 Bomb 2: Surround yourself with the right people to crush your limiting beliefs

26:08 The importance of goals

28:41 "If we are not confident we will never be successful and we will never take risks" - Ken Joslin

29:35 Bomb 3: Growth comes from who you surround yourself with

37:09 Bomb 4: John Maxwell's Law of the Lid: You level up and the team you have will level up after you do

42:05 "Like someone or don't, there is always something you can learn from another individual's life." - Ken Joslin

45:43 Brad Lea's Do more, get better, and scale

48:06 "Incremental not monumental"

51:15 Ken's goals

54:54 Ken's book is coming out called As the Leader Grows go to https://www.growthstackdrive.com/book

Terry Thayer. How I Became Successful Online . Episode 371 with The Real Brad Lea (TRBL) May 17, 2021

Show notes

Terry Thayer has been an entrepreneur since a small child selling anything he could. In 1997 he opened his first real business as a contracting business. Of the many businesses he owns producing millions of dollars annually today, he works less than 5 hours a week total. Most of his time is spent coaching his team to be better and coaching other entrepreneurs how to avoid the mistakes he made over the years. Other time is spent working on new ways to make money online including his Ecommerce Automation company.

In this episode, the conversation is based mostly on eCommerce and what it means to build online stores, have a back-up plan for second and third sellers, and how to start your own store today!

00:00 Intro

00:13 Follow Terry Thayer at @terrythayerii

06:00 Dropshipping

08:40 What are people looking for

12:00 Business credit

19:30 Light convo with other person in the studio

27:28 The way to do the online stores

33:00 What other sellers mean

37:33 Power of Bitcoin

39:46 DM Terry and he can start your online store for you

43:00 A little background on Terry

48:21 Bomb 1: Traffic is key

49:30 Why a backup plan is important

51:52 Still with brands you know

57:10 Where does entrepreneur come from

58:45 "If you don't take a chance, you are going to work for someone who did." - Brad Lea

Craig Ballantyne. How to be More Productive Starting Now. Episode 370 with The Real Brad Lea (TRBL) May 13, 2021

Show notes

When Craig first started his entrepreneurial journey, he was trapped in the lifestyle of being a broke, anxious, binge drinking personal trainer who had no desire to be any of those things.

But with the help of his mentors, Craig evolved into an Empire Builder with the discipline, clarity, and systems he needed to succeed. Craig has gone on to build five 7-figure businesses in five different industries, write three books and mentor thousands of entrepreneurs all over the world.

In this episode, Craig and Brad discuss the importance of making a decision and sticking, being productive, and the importance of self-reflection. Tune in!

00:00 Intro

03:00 Craig's bio

05:00 Bomb 1: Your morning starts the night before with preparation

07:50 The Million Dollar Morning

11:13 "The faster you can get to the project you don't want to do the easier it is to do it."

12:03 Brad's book

14:40 Self-imposed consequences

15:20 Why public accountability is so important

19:35 The top guru coach in the world according to Craig

21:35 Shout out to Bedros!

23:12 "Accountability is the secret ingredient to success" - Craig Ballantyne

25:00 "Figure out who you want to be MOST like, follow them, learn from them, study them, and get after it." - Craig Ballantyne

29:30 The importance of thinking

33:00 Have parameters for yourself

33:49 Bomb 2: Know what you want and start with your vision

36:50 Shout-out to Tim Grover

37:17 LightSpeed VT

43:23 How to face your fears

44:15 Procrastination is death…

45:25 "The teacher learns more than the student"

45:58: The three tips to be more productive tomorrow from Craig Ballantyne

49:36 Self-reflection and introspection

56:29 "Most people say the things they want that they are not willing to do" - Craig Ballantyne

59:08 Follow Craig!

01:05:20 Shout out to Dr. Jordan Peterson!

Jeff Hoffman.Words Of Wisdom From A Self-Made Billionaire. Episode 369 with The Real Brad Lea (TRBL) May 10, 2021

Show notes

Jeff Hoffman is an award-winning global entrepreneur, proven CEO, worldwide motivational speaker, bestselling author, Hollywood film producer, a producer of a Grammy Award winning jazz album, and executive producer of an Emmy Award winning television show. Jeff has been part of a number of well-known successful startups, including Priceline.com/Booking.com, uBid.com and more. Jeff is the CEO of Driving Force Enterprises, a strategic consulting firm that teaches exponential growth to business owners and entrepreneurs, as well as teaching innovation strategies to corporations and governments worldwide.

In this episode, Jeff and Brad have a serious conversation about entrepreneurship and how to use your money for fulfillment.

00:00 Intro

00:34 Bomb 1: "I want my claim to fame to be the work I am doing now." - Jeff Hoffman

01:51 Touring with Justin Timberlake

04:29 Bomb 2: "Instead of complaining about the company you work for, create the company you want to work for" - Jeff Hoffman

07:20 "This is my moment" - Jeff Hoffman

11:00 You're never as smart as you think you are

13:27 Bomb 3: "Running the company is not your only job, taking care of the amazing people around you is more important." - Jeff Hoffman

14:18 Bomb 4: Talent doesn't find you

22:27 Culture

24:00 Political Correctness

29:20 Why mutual respect is important to Jeff

30:23 Jeff Hoffman's book called, "Scale"

31:17 Bomb 5: People & Technology

34:00 A spending spree

37:25 No one hates you when your broke

40:00 When your money saves people

41:00 Bomb 6: "Your success is someone else's miracle" - Jeff Hoffman

43:10 Bomb 7: "There's no shame in life in making money, the shame in life is in not using it to help other people." - Jeff Hoffman

44:00 Pitbull

48:30 "Info sponging"

51:10 The burn out

53:20 Winning an Emmy

01:02:53 Bomb 8: When people laugh at you, shake it off because those are the people who will ask for something

01:03:11 Storytelling

01:07:55 Are you the kind of person Jeff wants to work with? (https://www.jeffhoffmanadvisory.com)

01:11:42 Bomb 9: The grant program JH put together to help companies. (https://www.covid19businessservice.com) If people need help go there.

Logan Sneed. My Brain Cancer Story. Episode 368 with The Real Brad Lea (TRBL) May 06, 2021

Show notes

Logan is a Brain Cancer survivor that was diagnosed with a stage four Brain Tumor. He has been through brain surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy. Logan has grown in numerous ways mentally, physically, and emotionally. The day his life changed was the day that he began the Ketogenic diet. Doctors told him nothing would help this and to give up. They were wrong. The ketogenic diet has saved his life and helped him transform physically and internally.

In this episode, Brad and Logan discuss Logan's survivor story, book, and drive for his business!

00:00 Intro

00:25 "Thank You Cancer" a book by Logan Sneed

02:30 The story

07:00 A confident surgeon

11:20 The mistake the doctors made

13:30 "There is nothing we can do…"

16:28 "I started Keto and my life changed and my business started."

18:40 "My goal was to drop out of college."

25:16 What does Logan do? (Fitpreneur Academy)

28:00 Symptoms…

31:55 Shout out to Doug Evans (The Sprout Master)

38:00 The power of fasting

44:30 Logan's passion comes from creating wealth for others

46:11 Bomb 1: Anything anyone wants is possible when we have the mindset and truly take action

48:15 Go to https://www.logansneed.com to buy Logan's book

57:00 Go to https://www.fitpreneuracademy.com or message Logan on IG!

Tim Lane. How To Release Trauma Stored In The Body. Episode 367 with The Real Brad Lea (TRBL) May 03, 2021

Show notes

In 2006 Tim defended his World Title for the 4th time and retired from professional fighting with a record of 15-1. Since retiring Tim has trained three fighters with no previous boxing experience to all become Golden Gloves Champions. In 2010 Tim moved to Las Vegas where he became an in-demand coach at Xtreme Couture MMA, where he founded Tim Lane Fitness. Tim has coached athletes and celebrities including touring with Demi Lovato and Nick Carter.

In this episode, Brad and Tim unpack trauma, the power of connection, and the power of fighting. This episode will explain to you many things you may know or you may not know about yourself. Buckle up and enjoy this ride.

00:00 Intro

01:46 Why Tim is one of Brad's favorite people

02:36 Bomb 1: Swim trophy is long overdue

05:06 Follow Tim on social media @timlanefitness

06:30 Tim's camping trip

07:44 The Demons lifting

08:50 The reason why Brad interrupts right here/why Tim should be a public speaker

10:38 Back to the story

12:50 The feeling of goosebumps

15:31 "My power is to leave people, but I saw that was just me brushing it under the rug, and that's not right." - Tim Lane

17:10 "Fighting was all I knew." - Tim Lane

18:00 Tim's message to Isaac

21:10 "411 vs. "911"

24:50 Brad's explanation of when he gets angry

27:50 The Eye of the tiger and the heart of a LION

34:46 Merging vets and players (https://www.mergingvetsandplayers.org)

36:28 Shout-out to the BOMBSQUAD

42:00 Stick fighting

43:43 Tim's mission

46:37 "The sticks aren't about fighting, they are about connection" - Tim Lane

46:59 Buy sticks online at https://www.timlanefitness.com put in BOMBSQUAD

49:40 Shout out to Grant Cardone

54:20 Are Manny and Grant going to fight...for real?

55:25 What does it feel like to be knocked out?

57:00 Fast, hard, consecutively

58:20 The power of messing up the equilibrium

01:09:00 The breakdown of Tim getting sharper on his image

01:10:20 May 16th Zoom- JOIN

Ricardo Rosales. How to Make Being Rich A Priority. Episode 366 with The Real Brad Lea (TRBL) Apr 29, 2021

Show notes

Ricardo Has completed over 200 rehabs (Holds and Flips), started a wholesaling business in the Houston area, currently has 23 flips ongoing and a few other properties rented, a few properties on the market for retail as well as for wholesale. Raised Millions of dollars in private funds.

In this episode, Brad and Ricardo discuss everything from life, real estate, being rich, and being poor. Ricardo explains his business model and most importantly his mastermind style event that you should attend THIS WEEKEND in Houston!

00:00 Intro

03:35 Bomb 1: Leave all your wealth for your kids

04:34 How Ricardo lost an 8-figure company

09:57 To be cautious or not to be cautious based on past experience

10:33 Bomb 2: Become the hurricane

11:40 April 30-May 2nd in Houston GET YOUR TICKET

13:33 Follow Ricardo @ricardorosales

23:20 "It's never too late to get into real estate" - Ricardo Rosales

25:36 Reach out to Ricardo for any joint ventures

29:46 "D" properties into "C" properties

31:30 Shout-out to Keyon and Pat

34:23 Pace Picante Sauce

36:50 Brad's opinion on college

44:41 Become a private lender (seller finance)

47:03 Clubhouse conversation

48:43 People want REAL

54:38 Be careful what you do on craigslist

01:00:00 Covid convo

01:02:56 Get your last minute ticket to Ricardo's event!

Doug Evans. This Isn't a Diet, It Is A Lifestyle. Episode 365 with The Real Brad Lea (TRBL) Apr 26, 2021

Show notes

Doug Evans is an early pioneer in the natural food industry. In 2002 he co-founded Organic Avenue, one of the first exclusively plant-based retail chains in the country. Doug wrote, The Sprout Book in an effort to teach people about the power of sprouts and has written a transformative plan for sprouting. He's revolutionizing gardening and growing your own food right in your kitchen in an affordable and accessible way.

In this episode, Doug and Brad dive into why your health comes before your wealth in this enlightening explanation of why sprouts can change your life.

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