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Entrepreneurs on Fire

John Lee Dumas of EOFirewww.eofire.com
John Lee Dumas is the founder and host of the award winning podcast, Entrepreneurs On Fire. With over 100 million listens of his 3000+ episodes, JLD has turned Entrepreneurs On Fire into a media empire that generates over a million listens every month and 7-figures of NET annual revenue 8-years in a row. His first traditionally published book, The Common Path to Uncommon Success is the modern day version of Think and Grow Rich with a revolutionary 17-step roadmap to financial freedom and fulfillment. Learn more at UncommonSuccessBook.com
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Train Your Brain for Grit, Then Supercharge It with AI: The Path to Unstoppable Performance with Jairek Robbins

Jairek Robbins is a performance coach, investor, board member, and best-selling author. As the founder of Performance Coach University, he empowers leaders worldwide to achieve purpose-driven success in business and life. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Grit is trainable. True mental toughness isn't inherited—it's built through consistent effort and pushing beyond your comfort zone. 2. Use AI to enhance, not replace. Integrating AI smartly into your workflow can elevate your clarity, productivity, and foll...

Nov 24, 202522 min

After 5 Failed Community Platforms, This One Works with Josh Little & Tim Schmoyer: An EOFire Classic from 2022

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Josh Little is a teacher turned serial entrepreneur with four successful tech companies, multiple exits, and hundreds of millions of users. He's currently on a mission to bring more connection and community into the world with his latest product, Volley...

Nov 23, 202534 min

How to Choose a Ghostwriter or Book Coach with Kevin Anderson: An EOFire Classic from 2022

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Kevin Anderson is 30x New York Times-bestselling editor and founder and CEO of Kevin Anderson & Associates, a leading New York ghostwriting, book-coaching, and publishing strategy firm. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Choose someone who can really work with yo...

Nov 22, 202536 min

The Montana Mastermind Epic Camping Adventure with Cary Jack: An EOFire Classic from 2022

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Cary Jack is a lifestyle entrepreneur, founder & author of The Happy Hustle, top 1 pecent globally ranked podcast host, int'l keynote speaker, professional actor/model, biohacker, eco-outdoorsman, and humanitarian striving to make a positive impact ...

Nov 21, 202523 min

The Changing Earth, Setting the World on Fire with Sara F. Hathaway

Sara F. Hathaway, author, fighter, mother, wife. Her Changing Earth Series teaches survival skills and mental resilience through fiction, exposing society's fragility. Texas-based, she enjoys family, self-defense, and podcasting. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Fiction is a powerful tool for teaching real-world lessons—stories stick, instructions don't. 2. Self-discipline fuels authentic leadership; no one will do the work for you. 3. Your unique purpose and perseverance are stronger than any rejection or ...

Nov 20, 202523 min

How to Discover the Story of You Through Creativity and Inspiration with Dani DiPirro

Dani DiPirro is the founder of Positively Present, helping others live positive and present lives through illustrated inspiration. Her latest book, The Story of You. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Success isn't about chasing more — it's about getting closer to your most authentic self and letting that alignment guide your breakthroughs. 2. Creativity is for everyone — Even if you don't think you're "artistic," creative expressions like journaling, cooking, or conversation can unlock self-discovery. 3. Vul...

Nov 19, 202518 min

Lead Like You Mean It: Speaking Truth and Leading with Heart in a World That Wears Masks with Melissa Dawn

Melissa Dawn is a Master Certified Coach, bestselling author, and founder of CEO of Your Life. She guides retreats and executive leaders with this message: Lead with heart, not just strategy. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Authentic leadership starts with self-awareness. Removing the masks we wear—like the 'coaching mask" or the' professional mask"—frees us to lead with impact and integrity. 2. Heart-centered leadership is a strategic advantage. Being transparent, vulnerable, and real drives performance, ...

Nov 18, 202519 min

Why the Future of Business Belongs to Leaders AI Can't Replace with Jordanna Eyre

Jordanna Eyre is the Chief Sorceress of Life & Business and founder of Spiral Growth Systems. Her work has inspired over 4,500 leaders across six continents — including clients from LinkedIn, Stanford, and Microsoft — and is igniting a global movement of authentic power in leadership that transcends broken systems. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Purpose is your competitive edge. True, sustainable success must be rooted in authentic purpose—not external validation. 2. AI can mimic life, but not embody ...

Nov 17, 202524 min

Tax Strategies Most Entrepreneurs Miss with Shannon Weinstein: An EOFire Classic from 2022

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Shannon Weinstein is a CPA, coach and mentor for growth-minded small business owners. Her company, Fitnancial Solutions, offers fractional CFO and tax strategy services delivered from the heart of a teacher. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Hire a pro who'll teach ...

Nov 16, 202522 min

The Secret To Success: Commit First and Figure the Rest Out Later with Dion Coopwood: An EOFire Classic from 2022

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Dion Coopwood is a serial entrepreneur who's passionate about teaching others how to accelerate achieving their goals and dreams in life by conquering fear and procrastination so they can dominate the decade. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Ignorance on fire is be...

Nov 15, 202527 min

If You Think Emotional Intelligence is BS, Then You Probably Don't Have Any with Matt Kursh: An EOFire Classic from 2022

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Matt Kursh, CEO and co-founder of Oji Life Lab, has started and sold companies to Apple and Microsoft, ran Microsoft's web business, and produced a round-the-world running relay for charity. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. It's one thing to identify areas where yo...

Nov 14, 202527 min

Ask & It Is Written: Where Spirit Meets Speed in Publishing with Donna Kozik

Ask & It Is Written founder and Write a Book in a Weekend creator Donna Kozik shows coaches and entrepreneurs how to publish fast and profit smart. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Publishing quickly is possible with the right support system and streamlined processes; it's not about perfection, it's about professionalism. 2. Don't chase Amazon bestseller titles. Instead, use your book as a business card to sell yourself, your expertise, and your services. 3. Writing clarifies your message, but speaking ...

Nov 13, 202524 min

How to Survive and Thrive When Things Get Tough with Susan Weinschenk

Susan Weinschenk has a Ph.D. in Psychology, and is the Chief Behavioral Scientist and CEO at The Team W, Inc, and the author of several books. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. You don't need to know everything before you start. Action reveals answers. 2. Defining metrics and plans before tough times strike is the key to survival. 3. Pivoting requires honesty, planning, and small, testable steps not rash decisions. Check out their website and learn more about the experts at user and customer experience resea...

Nov 12, 202524 min

Support Artists, Fund Causes, Look Great with Jay Buys

Jay Buys is an entrepreneur focused on using business as a force for making a positive impact on the world. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Success is not just about money—it's about freedom, values, and impact. 2. Businesses can and must be forces for good, creating sustainable impact through profit-sharing and purpose. 3. Asking for help isn't a weakness—it's a superpower that opens doors to collaboration and growth. Check out Jay's website and support Jay's apparel brand and mission - Fervor and Zeal Sp...

Nov 11, 202522 min

Business Scaling Expert with Brandon Dawson

Brandon Dawson is 1 of youngest to ring NY Stock Exchange Bell. Sold 1st Business at 29 for 38.2M dollar. Sold Last Business for 151M dollar. Business Scaling Expert, Precision Health Optimizer. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Success is not luck but a choice. Anyone who decides to take consistent action and never quit can build something extraordinary. 2. Your business should self-fund growth. Learn to force your business to make money before turning to investors. 3. Exiting is not just selling. It's abou...

Nov 10, 202533 min

How Saurabh Shah is Empowering Private Real Estate Loans For Investment Properties: An EOFire Classic from 2022

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Saurabh Shah has extensive experience in real estate transaction structuring. He is the co-founder of InstaLend, a lender for real estate loans providing fast and convenient capital to real estate investors. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. You do not have to have ...

Nov 09, 202518 min

How to Use Challenges to Grow Your Business with Rush Sadiwala: An EOFire Classic from 2022

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Rush Sadiwala is the founder and CEO at Framework, a platform to run challenges on. He worked as an investor prior to becoming a founder. He is an immigrant who graduated from Duke University and got an MBA from Columbia. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. You should...

Nov 08, 202524 min

How to Multiply Your Business Value with IP Assets with JiNan Glasgow George: An EOFire Classic from 2022

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. JiNan Glasgow George has built her career from engineering to patent law and investment by transforming ideas into assets and connecting innovators to the resources they need to make positive impact. She is the CEO and co-founder of Patent Forecast, a b...

Nov 07, 202521 min

The Entrepreneur's Guide To Human-Centered Negotiation with Walker Thrash

Walker Thrash is a real estate developer and Vertikal's managing partner, specializing in multi-million dollar public-private partnerships delivering hotels, housing, and mixed-use projects through innovative financing, creative problem solving, and human-centered negotiating. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Success is less about talent and more about activity. The most successful people take relentless action. 2. Negotiation isn't haggling over price; its collaboration, vision, and building trust with hum...

Nov 06, 202526 min

AI, Tariffs, and the Future of Manufacturing with Anthony Sardain

Anthony Sardain is the founder of Cavela, a sourcing platform using AI to automate how brands create products, find suppliers, and streamline manufacturing. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Intuition often beats overthinking and fast execution builds momentum. 2. AI is transforming product creation, sourcing, and supply chains, allowing small brands to compete with giants. 3. To future-proof your business, embrace new technologies early and diversify your supply chain. Check out Anthony's website and start ...

Nov 05, 202523 min

From Tech to Cheese: How to Engineer a Plant-Based Business That Disrupts a Legacy Industry with Kirsten Maitland

Kirsten Maitland is the founder of Rebel Cheese, pioneering artisan plant-based cheeses and scaling a national brand by turning viral moments into lasting growth through bold innovation and relentless customer focus. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. You don't need to be an expert to disrupt an industry. Beginner's eyes create fresh opportunities. 2. Never compromise on quality, even when faced with explosive demand. You only get one chance to win skeptics. 3. Owning your vertical, obsessing over R&D, an...

Nov 04, 202525 min

Break the Identity Trap: Surrendering Control and Remembering Your True Self with Peter Kennedy

Peter Kennedy is a father of five, entrepreneur, spiritual seeker, and author of The Remembering. Once driven by a relentless pursuit of success, culminating in the 140M dollar exit of his tech startup. His awakening came not from achievement, but from surrender. Today, he is the co-founder of EvolveWell Inc., a conscious technology company redefining growth from the inside out. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Fear is worse than death. Many entrepreneurs unknowingly build their lives around fear rather tha...

Nov 03, 202522 min

Find Your Next Big Idea with Colin Campbell

Colin Campbell is a serial entrepreneur who has co-founded over a dozen multi-million dollar companies. Number 1 Best Selling Award winning Author, speaker, and founder of Startup Club, helping entrepreneurs globally through his book Start. Scale. Exit. Repeat. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Million-dollar ideas are everywhere. You just need to observe, stay engaged, and place yourself in environments where opportunities are visible. 2. Scalable businesses are easier to run than small ones. Choose ideas w...

Nov 02, 202527 min

How DRIVENpreneurs Build Businesses That Serve Their Life, Not Steal It with Brian A. Robinson

Brian A. Robinson is a Business and Leadership Coach, host of The DRIVENpreneur Podcast, and creator of the DRIVEN framework, helping entrepreneurs build businesses that serve their life, not steal it. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Hustle is easy, but clarity is rare. Define success on your own terms and build accordingly. 2. A business should serve your life, not steal it. Reverse engineer your business around the life you want. 3. Most entrepreneurs fail by doing too much poorly; simplify and focus on ...

Nov 01, 202521 min

The Dynamic Duo: JLD and Guy Kawasaki: An EOFire Classic from 2022

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Guy Kawasaki is the chief evangelist of Canva and the host of the Remarkable People podcast. He was the chief evangelist of Apple. He is the author of fifteen books. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. To win, you have to be the number 1 solution to a real problem in ...

Oct 31, 202536 min

Cinematic Risk-Taking: Peter Zerzan Reveals How to Thrive in Changing Industries

Peter Zerzan is an award-winning independent director blending action, thriller, and drama. A former political organizer, he creates impactful films with realism, efficiency, and vision, now developing his first feature. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Determination outshines talent. The filmmakers who persist and finish are the ones who break through. 2. Collaboration is a lost art, but it's the secret weapon to creating impactful, mistake-proof films. 3. Independent filmmakers must embrace global opportu...

Oct 30, 202525 min

Joel Comm on Making AI Fun, Simple, and Actually Useful

Joel Comm is a tech pioneer, bestselling author, and podcast host making AI accessible and fun for everyone - especially the 50 plus crowd - with his new show, AI for Everyone. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. AI isn't scary, it's amoral. It becomes good or bad depending on how we use it. 2. Treat AI like your new personal assistant for everyday tasks, from contracts to meal plans. 3. The fastest way to beat AI overwhelm is to just start, pick a tool, ask it something simple, and build from there. Check out...

Oct 29, 202530 min

How to Print Appointments at Will with The Scalify Playbook with Peter Roth

Peter Roth is a distinguished call center expert recognized for his impactful contributions to several industries including home services (roofing, HVAC, solar, etc), real estate investors, real estate agents and more. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Cold outreach from a call center can be more scalable and controllable than running ads. 2. Once a call center is properly set up, it can be leveraged across multiple industries for massive growth. 3. To succeed, you must be obsessed. Keep going, keep adjustin...

Oct 28, 202525 min

Why Monica McKitterick Fired the Healthcare System (and Built Her Own)

Monica McKitterick is a nurse practitioner, founder of Impact Family Wellness, and author of "DPC - Dream Job or Total Disaster," helping clinicians launch profitable, patient-first DPC practices nationwide. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Success is not a number but it's about building a life you love, not chasing metrics. 2. Direct Primary Care (DPC) puts patients and providers back in control, focusing on relationships and root causes. 3. Burnout happens when you chase someone else's definition of succe...

Oct 27, 202523 min

Three Productivity Secrets For Winning The Week with Demir Bentley: An EOFire Classic from 2022

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Demir Bentley is a productivity expert and co-founder of Lifehack Method. He teaches efficiency techniques and accountability strategies that have helped clients generate millions while saving thousands of hours. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. You need to build a...

Oct 26, 202525 min
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