Rey Ybarra was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is the author of Conversations With Shark Tank Winners. We discussed the obstacles that various entrepreneurs encountered on their journey. We also discussed the Shark Tank audition process and how brutal and extensive it can be. In addition, we discussed how few people actually get a deal and the mistakes people make while pitching the sharks. We also talked about what a great pitch looks like, as well as the unique sacrifices peopl...
Jun 25, 2018•58 min
Cynthia Mazzaferro was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. She is the author of the book "Powerful Beyond Measure: 3 Steps To Claim Your Power Within For A Happy And Healthy Life". We talked about many things, including the idea of not feeling "good enough", abandonment, comparing ourselves to others, and getting stuck in our own past. We also talked about re-interpreting our experiences in a more powerful way, choosing empowerment over victimhood, tapping into our power within, and lea...
Jun 18, 2018•58 min
Davide Di Giorgio was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is the author of the book "Being Unapologetic: Empowering High-Achievers To Become Visionary Leaders And Speakers". We discussed the idea that simply showing up and BEING who you are will make a huge difference in the results you get in your business. We discussed how writing this book has evolved into creating a movement to being unapologetic as well as supporting performing arts schools. We also discussed how he identifies h...
Jun 11, 2018•58 min
Chris Ronzio was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is the CEO and founder of Organize Chaos, which helps companies achieve clarity in their businesses and increase profits. He is also the CEO of Trainual, which is a company that helps businesses document all of the processes in one place, including procedures, hiring, sales, training, and anything else that a company does. We discussed how he started a nationwide video production company when he was 14, had several big-name clients...
Jun 04, 2018•58 min
John Lamont was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is the CEO of Price My A/C, which is a leading air conditioning repair and installation company in the Phoenix, AZ metro area. He has also been awarded one of the top 25 contractors in Arizona. We discussed the obstacles that must be overcome to start a business, the importance of building trust in an industry where customers are inclined not to trust anyone, and how to stand apart from competitors in a crowded market. We also discu...
May 23, 2018•54 min
Nik Halik was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is the author of "5 Day Weekend" which shows us how to work two days a week in order to enjoy the remaining five days by implementing innovative financial strategies and creating passive income streams. We discussed how the content for his book originated with a series of live events which he used to gauge the most relevant material that his audiences wanted. We also talked about how the construct of a j-o-b will never make someone ri...
May 22, 2018•55 min
Tommie Powers was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is known as "Tommie Traffic" because he is a master at buying and converting traffic from places such as Google Adwords, Facebook, Bing, online media outlets, and more. We discussed recognizing customers' behavioral patterns, what makes a great video campaign, the importance of A/B testing, scaling an online business, the importance of a great script, and much more. In addition, we discussed the most effective ways to start an onl...
May 14, 2018•58 min
Jamie Nudelman was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He helps business owners develop their content distribution strategy, and has over 10 years of experience in the fitness industry. We discussed how he transitioned from working in a gym to starting his own fitness business, and how he developed a passion for helping digital entrepreneurs take control of their health and fitness. We discussed intermittent fasting, as well as his 4-A Pillar System for helping people gain control of th...
May 07, 2018•58 min
Tom Ziglar was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is currently the President of Ziglar Training Systems and is carrying on the legacy of his dad, Zig Ziglar. We talked about how important it is to impart to children that they should follow their own career path in life and not worry about what their parents want them to do. We also talked about his dad's best advice to public speakers, as well as how his company's Monday morning devotionals set the tone for their entire week and are...
Apr 30, 2018•58 min
Cami Baker was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. She is the author of the book "Mingle To Millions: The Art And Science Of Building Business Relationships And Mastering Referrals". We discussed the four different types of people who come to networking events (three of them are bad), and how you can make the most of your opportunities when you meet someone. We also discuss the mistakes people make when trying to network. In fact, Cami has coined the phrase "Netwebbing" which perfectly ...
Apr 23, 2018•56 min
Sunny Durante was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He coaches high-level achievers to create more freedom and fulfillment so they can live their passion and multiply their income and impact on their terms. We discussed how he recognized that his internal fulfillment didn't match his outward success and how he changed that. We also talked about dealing with imposter syndrome and how to find joy in our journey. In addition, we discussed the common themes that high-achievers deal with, ...
Apr 16, 2018•58 min
Dave Espino was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is considered by many to be the nation's leading expert on eBay and on the internet. He had an infomercial about how to make money on eBay for many years. We also discussed how to source products to sell, developing the necessary sales skills, the value of building a customer list, and providing upsell opportunities. In addition, we discussed how he helps people convert their areas of expertise into sustainable income. We also talke...
Apr 09, 2018•58 min
Dean Lindsay was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is the author of several books, including "How To Achieve Big Phat Goals", "Cracking The Networking Code", and the upcoming book "Think Progress Leadership Not Change Management". We discussed his background as an actor and musician. He appeared in the movie Twister, as well as other projects including his work with the Texas Shakespeare Festival. In addition, we discussed how his Big Phat Goals book is different from any goal-sett...
Apr 02, 2018•58 min
Scott Sorrell was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is known as "Mr. Charge Higher Prices" because he teaches people how to get to the top of their customers' price ranges and stay there. We discussed why people don't charge enough for what they do, as well as some strategies for doing that. We also talked about how to find out what a customer is willing to pay, having the confidence to ask for what we are worth, and how many choices to offer customers that result in the highest pr...
Mar 19, 2018•58 min
Corey Poirier was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is the author of "The Book Of WHY (And How)". He is also a multiple time TEDx speaker and sought-after keynote speaker and has shared the stage with John Maxwell, Deepak Chopra, Stephen Covey, and more. We talked about how he got his start interviewing people when he ran a local newspaper, then eventually transitioned into a speaker and podcast host. We also discussed the power of branding, creating significance, and how we can bu...
Mar 12, 2018•56 min
Gene Hammett was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is the author of the book "The Trap Of Success: A Brutally Candid Guide To Overcoming Your Fears, Finding Significance, And Achieving Profound Success". He discussed how he overcame dealing with a bad business partner in which he went from being $1.3 million in the black to being over $3 million in debt. We also talked about how he reinvented himself, playing to win vs playing not to lose, and the role of forgiveness. In addition, ...
Mar 05, 2018•58 min
Lonnie Robinson was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He got his start in the wireless communications industry where he opened two stores and achieved record-breaking sales. After he sold those stores, he focused on E-commerce, web development, mail list management, and much more. He is now one of the world's top internet marketers. We discussed starting and scaling online businesses, the #1 way he uses to get new customers, creating buzz around your business, how to know if a potenti...
Mar 02, 2018•58 min
AJ Mihrzad was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is the author of the book "The Mind Body Solution: Train Your Brain For Permanent Weight Loss". We discussed how he was overweight as a child and how he discovered fitness and lost over 60 pounds. However, along the way, he accidentally overdosed on a weight loss supplement and ended up in a coma for several days. We talked about the numerous opportunities that writing his book has led to. We also discussed the development of his onl...
Feb 26, 2018•58 min
David Barnett was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is the author of several books, including his Amazon bestseller "How To Sell My Own Business", which topped the Entrepreneur category in the same month of its release. He currently helps people buy, sell, and organize small and medium-size businesses. We discussed how to know whether you should hire a broker to sell a business or do it yourself, and if you hire a broker, how do you know who to hire? In addition, we talked at lengt...
Feb 14, 2018•58 min
Scott Schilling was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He has shared the stage with icons such as General Colin Powell, Rudy Guiliani, former First Lady Laura Bush, Suze Orman, and many others. He is the author of several books, including "Talking With Giants" upon which he has built a brand. He also talked about the difference between success and significance. We discussed the importance of tying the sales of his books to charities, the opportunities this book brought him, as well as ...
Feb 12, 2018•58 min
Scott Aaron was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is an award-winning network marketer, author, and coach. Scott started his network marketing business just 4 years ago and gained a lot of traction on social media, especially LinkedIn. We talked about how he got his entrepreneurial feet wet by taking over his Dad's gym when he was only 18, and how he built a thriving personal training career. We also talked about how he built a corporate culture that allowed the rapid growth of his...
Feb 05, 2018•58 min
Dr. John Demartini was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is one of the world's leading experts on human behavior and founder of the Demartini Institute, which is a research and education organization with dozens of courses on multiple aspects of human development. We discussed how you can discover your genius, the importance of clarifying your values hierarchy, and how to unleash your vitality. We also discussed his signature seminar The Breakthrough Experience who helps people ove...
Jan 25, 2018•58 min
Luke Sabis was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio, which was the 6-year anniversary episode. He is an independent filmmaker who co-wrote and acted in his first feature film, "Missing Child.' He also composed the score for the film. We discussed many aspects of filmmaking, including writing the story, casting, financing, promotion, distribution, and getting others to buy into the vision. In addition, we discussed developing imagination and creativity, listening to your intuition as a cre...
Jan 15, 2018•58 min
Tana Goertz was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. She is best known for being the runner-up in season 3 of The Apprentice with Donald Trump. We discussed a number of topics relating to the show including the audition process, why she wanted to be on the show, lessons from the boardroom, and what impressed her most about working with Trump. In addition, we talked about how she leveraged the opportunity to build her own business, the importance of staying connected to people once you ha...
Jan 08, 2018•58 min
Erik Swanson was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is a multi-time best selling author, and he developed the very popular Habitude Warrior conference held throughout the US. We discussed how he got started in the personal development industry working for Brian Tracy's organization and being mentored by him. We discussed creating a memorable brand, how Erik networks differently than other people, prosperity vs scarcity mindset, becoming unstoppable, and his Habitude Warrior creed wh...
Dec 18, 2017•58 min
Manny Patrick was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is the author of the book "Loss Vegas: The Art Of Finding Joy In Sin City", which tells us how he almost died twice before age 5, dreamed of a career in baseball before drugs and alcohol ruined the opportunity, and how he overcame his addictions and became an author, speaker, and podcast host. We discussed the relationship between forgiveness and success, the importance of WHY, worthiness, serving others first, and approval addict...
Dec 11, 2017•58 min
Steve Siebold was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is the author of several books, including "177 Mental Toughness Secrets Of The World Class". He is also a former professional tennis player and coached athletes on mental toughness. Later he started coaching corporate executives and Fortune 500 sales teams and helped them increase sales by hundreds of millions of dollars. We talked about the importance of mental toughness, how champions view feedback and rejection, and how they do...
Dec 04, 2017•58 min
Brandon Adams was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio, and he appeared for a record 4th time. He is a bestselling author and entrepreneur, and he was a co-producer of the recently released reality show Ambitious Adventures, which highlights the journeys of young business people nationwide. He and his fiancee are getting ready to film another reality show in which they visit 12 cities in 12 months to discover young entrepreneurial talent. In addition, we discussed Brandon's upcoming Live ...
Nov 27, 2017•58 min
Chris Voss was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He is one of the preeminent practitioners of negotiation skills in the world. He is also the author of the book "Never Split The Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It". We discussed many topics, including what it takes to be a great negotiator, why trying to get a "win-win" is NOT a good idea, why going for NO is better than going for YES, how to gain the upper hand in a negotiation, and how men and women negotiate diff...
Nov 20, 2017•57 min
Steve Little was this week's guest on Success Profiles Radio. He started his first business at age 13 and sold it 2 years later for over $200,000. He had built dozens of companies which have generated hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue and produced impressive returns for investors. We discussed his company Zero Limit Ventures, which helps companies with Merger & Acquisitions, Investment banking, consulting, and funding strategies. We discussed the importance of mission and how that i...
Nov 13, 2017•58 min
