Gary Sanchez is the founder of the WHY Institute and creator of the WHY Discovery system, the first digital tool to enable individuals and businesses to gain more insight into what defines and drives them. As a former dentist who got clear on his purpose before transitioning into his current role as an international keynote speaker and mission-driven entrepreneur, Gary is committed to helping others discover their why and build more fulfilling, abundant, and purposeful lives.
Mar 26, 2023•1 hr 15 min
Dr. Jason Auerbach is a successful oral and maxillofacial surgeon, a top dental Instagram influencer, and the founder of Riverside Oral Surgery, the official Oral Surgeon of the New Jersey Devils. As a childhood friend of Greg, Jason grew up on the North Shore of Long Island, but he currently lives in New Jersey with his wife and two teenage daughters, who inspired him to create his wildly popular Bloody Tooth Guy account on Instagram.
Mar 19, 2023•1 hr 14 min
BLKBOK, also known as Charles Wilson III, is a neo-classical pianist and composer who has worked with artists such as Rihanna, Justin Timberlake, and operatic tenor Lawrence Brownlee. BLKBOK’s first album Black Book was released to critical acclaim in 2021, and he continues to create, inspire, and innovate through his culturally-reflective compositions and high-energy live performances.
Mar 12, 2023•43 min
Robert Irvine is a celebrity chef, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. He’s the host of The Food Network’s Restaurant: Impossible, the author of Overcoming Impossible , and the founder of multiple companies, including Fit Crunch, Robert Irvine foods, Robert Irvine’s Public House, and Fresh Kitchen by Robert Irvine. After growing up in a military family and spending 14 years in the Royal Navy, Robert feels called to support the welfare of the armed forces, and in 2014, he set up the Robert Irvine F...
Mar 05, 2023•1 hr 16 min
Joey Thurman is a fitness and nutrition expert, high-end personal trainer, and TV host. As a committed husband and father, Joey knows what it’s like to juggle his career with his family responsibilities, and his mission is to help other time-strapped men adopt healthy lifestyles that help them look and feel their best. He believes in keeping things strategic and simple, and his latest book is entitled The Minimum Method: The Least You Can Do to Be a Stronger, Healthier, Happier You....
Jan 01, 2023•1 hr 20 min
Lachie Stuart is a former elite rugby player, champion runner, and the founder of The Man Who Can project. When his professional sporting career ended, Lachie struggled with alcohol abuse and self-doubt. However, after a period of study and self-reflection, he managed to course-correct. Today, Lachie is a high-performance coach who helps other men create direction in their lives by building mental and physical fitness.
Dec 25, 2022•1 hr 11 min
Steve Welch is a serial entrepreneur, a father of four, and an enthusiastic windfoiler. Steve bootstrapped his first health-tech business at 23 and went on to run DreamIt Ventures, which invests in early-stage tech startups. In 2015, Steve founded Restore Hyper Wellness, a health and wellness brand that provides cutting-edge services designed to relieve pain, boost energy, and optimize health and well-being.
Dec 18, 2022•1 hr 6 min
Joe Hirsch is a father of four, the host of the I wish They Knew podcast, and the author of The Feedback Fix: Dump the Past, Embrace the Future, and Lead the Way to Change . As an internationally recognized expert on leadership and communication, Joe helps organizations design and deliver feedback without fear, and he has shared his powerful message through his TEDx talk, The Joy of Getting Feedback , and on the global stage as a keynote speaker.
Dec 04, 2022•1 hr 1 min
Justin Breen is a husband, father, and the best-selling author of Epic Business and Epic Life: How to Build Collaborative Global Companies While Putting Your Loved Ones First. Justin is also a member of the Abundance 360 entrepreneurial community and the founder and CEO of BrEpic Communications, a premier PR agency that caters exclusively to visionary entrepreneurs who want to extend their influence and change the world.
Nov 27, 2022•1 hr 8 min
Dana Cavalea is the former director of Strength & Conditioning and Performance for the New York Yankees. In 2009, he was the recipient of the Nolan Ryan Award for the top Strength & Performance Coach in Major League Baseball, and today he applies the skills he acquired coaching professional athletes to his work as a High-Performance coach to top CEOs, Wall Street Fund Managers, and Sales Teams. Dana is also a popular keynote speaker, the owner of a grass-fed beef farm, and the author of ...
Nov 20, 2022•47 min
John Livesay is a keynote speaker who specializes in helping sales teams tell better stories and win more sales. Known as the Pitch Whisperer, John has had a long and successful career in sales, but he’s also experienced his share of setbacks and disappointments along the way. After weathering the 2008 recession and adapting to the demands of the digital revolution, John gave a TEDx talk entitled Be The Lifeguard of Your Own Life , which has garnered more than a million views. He's also the auth...
Nov 13, 2022•57 min
This is a re-air of episode 191 with Jacob Zemer, which was originally released June 26th, 2022. Jacob Zemer is a weight loss specialist, high-performance coach, and public speaker who helps ex-athletes, business executives, and men like you and me look, feel, and perform better. Last year, Jacob’s highly effective, no-nonsense approach to diet and training helped over 200 people lose 20 pounds. His advice is sought after by celebrities and media outlets, and he currently works with and trains B...
Nov 06, 2022•1 hr 3 min
This is a re-air of episode 184 with Ryan Duey, which was originally released May 1st, 2022. Ryan Duey is the co-founder of Plunge, a health and wellness company based in Sacramento that creates affordable, stylish, and easy-to-use cold plunges. Plunge was founded in 2020 at the height of the Covid pandemic when Ryan and his business partner found themselves with unexpected time on their hands and a shared interest in creating an ice bath that would make it easier and more enjoyable for people t...
Oct 30, 2022•1 hr 4 min
Ray Cash Care is a Navy SEAL veteran and a physical fitness and mindset coach who teaches men, boys, and businesses how to perform at their optimal level. Ray is the lead instructor at the MDK (Modern Day Knight) Project, a co-founder of the Squire Program and the LTD Project, and an MC for the Uncommon Grit Foundation, which raises funds for the families of fallen Navy SEALS.
Oct 23, 2022•1 hr
Bryan Gillette is an executive coach, the founder of Summitting Group, and the author of EPIC Performance: Lessons from 100 Executives and Endurance Athletes on Reaching Your Peak . As a leadership consultant, Bryan helps companies, teams, and individuals reach their peak by optimizing their performance. He also believes in pushing his own boundaries, so in the last few years, he’s ridden his bike across the U.S., run 200 miles around Lake Tahoe, and traveled the world with his wife and family....
Oct 16, 2022•1 hr 3 min
Justin Roethlingshoefer is a performance coach, podcast host, and entrepreneur. He’s also a former hockey player who worked for many years as a coach in the National Hockey League. In 2019, Justin and his wife, Alyse, founded Own It Coaching, and they offer personalized programs and wellness retreats designed to help people bring more structure, accountability, and success into their lives.
Oct 09, 2022•1 hr 10 min
Alan Ying is a devoted husband and father and the co-author of The Risk Paradox: Life Lessons from 102 Amazing Risk-Takers . Before embarking on his entrepreneurial journey, Alan studied for a BA in philosophy and trained as a doctor. As a successful serial entrepreneur, he’s a seasoned risk-taker who believes that taking a risk is the least risky thing you can do to live a fulfilling life.
Oct 02, 2022•1 hr 8 min
At the age of 28, Sebastian Terry decided to write a list of a hundred things he wanted to do in his life. Since then, he has dedicated his time to working his way through that list and helping others achieve their goals. Sebastian’s story has been featured in an ESPN documentary, and he continues to motivate and inspire through his courses, keynote speeches, and best-selling book 100 Things; What’s on Your List?
Sep 25, 2022•1 hr 9 min
Jeff Mahin is a chef, a restaurant owner, and the co-founder of Split Nutrition, which produces delicious nut butter and fruit jelly snacks. Jeff is also a keen cyclist, a judge on the Cooking Channel’s Sugar Showdown, and a curious-minded lifelong learner who believes in the inherent goodness of humanity.
Sep 18, 2022•1 hr 16 min
Teddi Dean grew up immersed in Southern California’s surf and skateboard culture. As a teenager, he toured the country with the Vans skateboard team and became part of the legendary Powell and Peralta Bones Brigade. Later, Teddi branched into film-making, and although he struggled with alcohol addiction and anxiety along the way, he found contentment in the teachings of the Buddha and the practice of meditation. Today, Teddi is a respected yoga and meditation teacher who leads classes in mindful...
Sep 11, 2022•1 hr 17 min
Cody Jefferson is a father, a life coach, and a former pastor who has overcome personal trauma and life-threatening illness to become a successful life coach and entrepreneur. Today, as the founder of the Embrace the Lion coaching program, Cody travels the country motivating good men to become great and have it all in life, love, and business.
Aug 28, 2022•1 hr 19 min
Lon Stroschein is the founder of Normal 40, an executive coaching service that helps midlife men find greater clarity on what they want to do with the second half of their lives. As a 47-year-old father of three and a former corporate executive, Lon knows what it’s like to question the status quo and choose to start living more intentionally. Today, Lon helps executives, leaders, and business owners change the narrative of their lives and build more fulfilling second-half stories....
Aug 21, 2022•1 hr 23 min
Chris Cason is a journalist who started his career covering the Chicago Bulls. Today, he writes about sports, fashion, health, and business, and his work has been featured in numerous publications, including Forbes, SLAM, HOOP, Muscle & Fitness, and Boardroom. Chris is particularly interested in the link between fitness and diet, and he’s the author of the Real Life Diet column in GQ, which details the dietary preferences of athletes, entrepreneurs, and celebrities.
Aug 07, 2022•1 hr 9 min
David Stewart is the founder of Ageist and an authority on the mindset and aspirations that drive the modern fifty-plus lifestyle. David’s work is frequently featured in the Wall Street Journal, CNN, and Forbes, and he is regularly called upon to speak at events and conferences. Prior to creating Ageist, David spent thirty years traveling the world as a photographer and producing award-winning images for publications such as The New York Times Magazine, GQ, Esquire, and Harper’s Bazaar....
Jul 31, 2022•1 hr 4 min
Todd Abrams is a serial entrepreneur, a former Men’s Physique competitor, and the CEO and co-founder of Icon Meals. He’s also a committed family man, a skilled networker, and a life-long learner who aims to get a little bit better every day. Todd keeps himself in incredible shape through a combination of healthy eating, intermittent fasting, and working out with legendary bodybuilder Mike O’Hearn. He’s a firm believer in the possibility of personal transformation, and he likes to share his thoug...
Jul 24, 2022•1 hr 9 min
Josh Linkner is a father of four, a five-time tech entrepreneur, and the number one most-booked innovation keynote speaker on the planet. As well as being a professional jazz guitarist, Josh is a venture capitalist, a columnist for Forbes, and the author of four books, including The New York Times bestsellers, Disciplined Dreaming and The Road to Reinvention . In recognition of his achievements in inspiring innovation and creativity, Josh was selected as a US Presidential Champion of Change and ...
Jul 17, 2022•56 min
Doug Elks is an entrepreneur, a former college basketball player, and the host of the AIM (Ambition In Mind) podcast. Doug graduated from Western Carolina University in 2021 with a degree in Management and Marketing. He’s currently looking to scale his business, and when he reached out to me recently for guidance and mentoring, I was only too happy to help. I really enjoyed talking to Doug, so much so that I decided to share our conversation/coaching session on today’s show.
Jul 10, 2022•1 hr 13 min
Ken Rusk is an entrepreneur, a blue-collar advocate, and the author of The Wall Street Journal bestseller, Blue Collar Cash: Love Your Work, Secure Your Future, and Find Happiness For Life . Ken started work as a ditch-digger at 15 and went on to build a successful construction company that gave him the financial and personal freedom to lead a comfortable and fulfilling life. He’s passionate about the benefits of blue-collar work, and his mission is to make people realize that you don’t need a c...
Jul 03, 2022•49 min
Jacob Zemer is a weight loss specialist, high-performance coach, and public speaker who helps ex-athletes, business executives, and men like you and me look, feel, and perform better. Last year, Jacob’s highly effective, no-nonsense approach to diet and training helped over 200 people lose 20 pounds. His advice is sought after by celebrities and media outlets, and he currently works with and trains Brian Mazza, the founder of High-Performance Lifestyle Training.
Jun 26, 2022•1 hr 4 min
Benton James is the co-CEO of icons + giants, a record label he recently founded with his business partner Billy Mann. Prior to his role at icons + giants, Benton was Head of Urban Genre at Red Bull Music Publishing, the President of Manncom, and the VP of East Coast Creative at Green and Bloom Publishing. As well as being an accomplished musician and songwriter in his own right, Benton has helped launch and nurture the career of many successful artists. Right now, he’s particularly excited abou...
Jun 19, 2022•1 hr 7 min