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Apogee Strong

Matt Beaudreaupodcasters.spotify.com
Apogee Strong's online mentorship program was created to provide you with the ideals young men need to become strong, successful leaders among leaders. The name Apogee comes from an astronomical term meaning "summit," a homage to the life we envision for each of our participants. A life where they have the tools they need to reach the greatest heights of their potential.
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Episodes

Nikki B - The Swinging Siren

Nikki played golf at Sacramento State, where she was also a member of the Student Athlete Advisory Committee and Host of Go Green Army TV. Upon graduation, she created Nikki B Golf where she reviews anything and everything golf including products, travel, fashion, and fitness. In February 2018, Nikki won Golf Channel's first season of Shotmakers, a Topgolf based competition, with her partner, Brad Barnes. In addition, Nikki is a Social Media Correspondent for Golf Channel, Host for Max Prep's Pl...

Jul 28, 20221 hr 6 min

Sal Khan - Innovator Educator

In 2004, Sal Khan, a hedge fund analyst, began making math tutorials for his cousins. Twelve years later, Khan Academy has more than 42 million registered users from 190 countries, with tutorials on subjects from basic math through economics, art history, computer science, health, medicine and more. Salman "Sal" Khan is the founder and chief executive officer of Khan Academy, a not-for-profit with a mission of providing a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere. Khan Academy started as ...

Jul 27, 202228 min

Jordan Harbinger - Wall Street Lawyer Turned Interview Talk Show Host

Jordan Harbinger is an American radio personality, podcaster, voice actor, journalist, lawyer, and businessman. Often referred to as “The Larry King of podcasting,” he is a Wall Street lawyer turned interview talk show host, and a communications and social dynamics expert. Jordan has hosted a top 50 iTunes podcast for over 12 years and receives over six million downloads per month, making The Jordan Harbinger Show one of the most popular podcasts in the world. The show was awarded Apple’s “Best ...

Jul 26, 202229 min

Matt Aitchison - The Millionaire Mindcaster

As Socrates said, know thyself. Business success and challenges cannot be overcome and achieved without first overcoming and knowing your own mind. Self-awareness is the key to everything. Financial freedom, mental freedom, physical freedom. It's all dependent upon your ability to understand yourself, and act accordingly. No one knows about how to achieve success in every area better than the Millionaire Mindcaster himself. Hear his advice to young people on today's episode. MATT AITCHISON Matt ...

Jul 25, 202251 minEp. 20

Jessica Winkelhausen - A Powerful Force for Female Fitness & Wellness

In this episode, OUR FIRST FEMALE GUEST, Jessica Winkelhausen speaks on her own personal journey and what inspired her to be a force for personal growth for other women. Jessica Winkelhausen Smith is a leading expert in the field of fitness, health and wellness, transformations of the body, mind & spirit, mindfulness, and self-love. As a Pro fitness athlete, author, successful entrepreneur, prayer minister, corporate wellness coach, fitness trainer, life coach & motivational speaker. She...

Jul 22, 20221 hr 10 min

Ryan Michler - Reclaimer & Restorer of Masculinity

Ryan Michler is bringing men back to their roots of masculinity. Most of his childhood was spent without a permanent father figure. He never learned how to work on his car. He never had the chance to roughhouse with his dad. He didn’t even learn how to throw a baseball correctly until he was a freshman in high school. As he talked with other men, he realized that there is a huge need for learning how to be a better father. But he's also seen a need for strong and honorable men outside of the hom...

Jul 22, 20221 hr 17 minEp. 19

John Lee Dumas - An Entrepreneur On Fire

In today's episode, entrepreneur, John Lee Dumas, brings the heat to the Essential 11. When John realized that he needed to take control of his life and think bigger in order to live in a way that he could truly feel like he was happy, he created something that has completely transformed the way he, and many others live. Creator and host of the award-winning and amazingly successful Entrepreneur on Fire Podcast, John has built an incredibly valuable resource for people seeking their own success....

Jul 20, 202217 min

Danny Vega - A Fat Fueled Athlete

Today's guest runs multiple businesses from the Ketogenic Athlete to the Fat Fueled Family. He is someone who has always been interested in taking his health and fitness into his own hands, competing in multiple sports like football and then moving on to work in a sports-filled coaching career. At the University of Florida he worked with the national championship men’s basketball team, along with women’s basketball, tennis, and golf programs and then went on to become the Strength & Conditio...

Jul 20, 20221 hr 5 minEp. 18

Mark Haney - Serial Entrepreneur

Mark Haney is a serial entrepreneur, angel investor, and media personality who has founded or funded a portfolio of 30+ Sacramento-based companies across various industries including new media, tech, consumer products, real estate, construction, transportation, distribution, and security. Mark's accomplishments include successfully exiting a Rocklin, CA-based enterprise that maintained hundreds of employees and generated over $200M in annual revenues. Having scaled the entrepreneurial mountain a...

Jul 18, 202247 min

Michael Ostrolenk - An Unbeatable Mind

He has "unconventional" ideas and beliefs because he's explored all the info. He's challenging convention and pointing out the things we can work to correct as a society and as individuals. A transpartisan Social entrepreneur, Michael is a leading expert in the field of transpartisan public policy. He has successfully convened policy initiatives in the areas of transparency, privacy, healthcare, education, cybersecurity, defense, foreign policy, and national security. Michael is also the Head In...

Jul 18, 202259 minEp. 9

José Morales - Badass Boxer and Entrepreneur

A longtime friend of Matt's, José Morales is a veteran of 58 amateur boxing bouts and first began training boxers in 2006, working with adults and teenagers. He strives to help members stay healthy, lose weight, compete, build confidence, or simply learn the science of boxing. Morales works with a variety of clients – from 4-year-olds to 70-year-olds, average Joes, blue-collar, soccer moms, troubled teens, honor roll kids, amateur boxers, professional boxers, school teachers and everything in be...

Jul 16, 202235 min

Danny Castillo - ”Last Call”

Danny Castillo worked for a time in marketing in sales. He hated it. At the age of 28, much later than people typically get started, Danny decided to do a complete career shift and start professionally fighting in the UFC. He had to train hard, and he brought his work ethic to the table. He has since begun his own business, a palates studio based in Sacramento and has started a family. All of these things require a sense of discipline and a willingness to take on challenges that come with that. ...

Jul 15, 202241 minEp. 8

Robert Sikes - AKA Keto Savage

Bodybuilder, entrepreneur, avid keto-er, YouTuber, and phenomenal human being, Robert Sykes joins us on today's podcast. Robert craves intensity, dedication, discipline, hard work, and sacrifice in his life. That's obvious if you watch his YouTube channel. But he also strives to use his knowledge to help others reach their goals. He has a podcast of his own where he invites guests to talk about how to be successful in hitting fitness and health goals while on the keto diet. He's a bodybuilder wi...

Jul 14, 202257 min

Reezy Resells - From Foodstamps to Freedom

This man has a truly impressive story. He dropped out of high school, got married and had his first child all within the same year. He knew he had to find a way to support them, but he hated the standard 9-5 job. His solution was to use the internet to his advantage. He discovered flipping used books on Amazon. 15 years (and 2 Gary Vee Interviews) later, his YouTube family is over 138,000 subscribers . On his channel, he openly shares how he made 5-Million in lifetime sales on Amazon with his vi...

Jul 13, 20221 hr 29 minEp. 7

Dwight Taylor Sr. - A Day Domin8or

Dwight Taylor Sr. is best known as “The Encouragement Expert” because of his genuine heart to help, serve, and encourage others to live their life to the fullest. He is a #1 Amazon Best Selling author, TED-talker, and award-winning professional communicator who has been seen and heard on SHOWTIME, FOX, CBS, BET, ESPN, and JUCEtv. The Sacramento Kings named Dwight their Jr. NBA coach of the year in 2017. On his 35th birthday, he released his first book DOMIN8 YOUR DAY, which is a transformational...

Jul 12, 202240 min

David Greene - Renowned Realestate Investor and Entrepreneur

David Greene is a former Police Officer and co-host of the BiggerPockets Real estate podcast. The author of best-selling books “Long Distance Real Estate Investing”, “Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat”, and “Sell Your Home For Top Dollar”, David is passionate about helping others build wealth through real estate and runs the blog “GreeneIncome.com”. A nationally recognized authority on real estate, David has been several times on CNN, Forbes, and HGTV as well as over 25 different real estate p...

Jul 11, 20221 hr 8 minEp. 2

Matt Gaedke - Food Blogger and Successful YouTuber

He's managed to make a living making videos. Matt Gaedke and his wife Megha transformed their love of health, fitness and the ketogenic lifestyle into something they could use to pour into others. Over the past two years, Matt has discovered his life's purpose. He is deeply passionate about cooking, nutrition, self-experimentation and most of all, sharing his findings in compelling ways through photo and video. Originally from Dearborn Michigan, he spent the last four years in Columbus Ohio, San...

Jul 08, 202234 minEp. 1

Episode 0 - Why The Essential 11?

It may not seem like it, but this episode is about you. In fact, this whole podcast is about you. When Matt was young, he wanted to be just like Micheal Jordan. Now, while he may not have been blessed with the same DNA that would make him grow into an all-star basketball player, he did learn that by copying those you admire, you can encounter unprecedented growth as a person. Recently, Matt was deeply inspired by the book "Tribe of Mentors" by Tim Ferriss. It was through reading this that he beg...

Jul 06, 20223 min

Life Experiences, Lessons For The Future Leaders

Humans are naturally resistant to change. Being in a comfort zone makes people complacent and content with what they have or what they are doing. Sometimes, in order to improve, it's necessary to step out and challenge oneself by trying to overcome anything that opposes you. Zach Even-Esh talks about his life experiences, and lessons, and gives advice to future leaders. Learn how he overcame adversity, how he took criticism and came into self-realization, and how the way he worked things out aff...

Jul 04, 20221 hr 11 min

Life Lessons For The Young Leaders

Humans are naturally antagonistic with one another. So, it’s up to us to try and understand other people by trying to see through their differing viewpoints, knowing what makes them tick, and understanding how they came up with their ideas in the first place. After all, who better understand humans than our own selves? Will Witt shares with us his experiences in public speaking and shows hosting. He also tells us about what his observations are on the current state of the youth in the United Sta...

Jun 30, 202249 min

Growth Mindset and Succeed In Life with Aaron Bare and Layne Norton

Everyone has their problems. They could be financial, personal, or a combination of the two. But whatever they are, difficulties are an inevitable part of existence. Our lives are filled with uncertainties. We can keep trying and improving at something that appears complicated at first. But that doesn't imply you should abandon your goals since you can't reach them in the first place. Layne Norton is a professional weightlifter and bodybuilder who has competed in the world's most prestigious wei...

Jun 29, 20221 hr 11 min

Write Your Own Life Script with Brandon Fong

Throughout our lifetime, we are taught that opportunities are more prevalent when you have good grades or that you have a degree from college. Even though it is true, opportunities also stem from connecting with people, especially those that have accomplished what you are trying to achieve. How you lead your life depending on how determined you are to achieve your goals will allow opportunities to come to your doorstep. Brandon Fong shares his experiences in writing his own story and creating hi...

Jun 27, 20221 hr 21 min

Life, Personal Growth, Entrepreneurship with Joe De Sena

Humans adapt and thrive when they are put in precarious situations. Hence, growth is pivotal in every aspect of living. Whether it’s to understand and appreciate the blessings of life, money, and opportunities, humans are not strangers to the intricacies of living in the modern world. With technology speeding up the human evolution process, even kids have an inkling of what is happening. Ignorance becomes not a matter of how but when—as information is now accessible at our fingertips. Joe De Sen...

Jun 26, 202240 min
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