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May 28, 2026•15 min
The Martell Method w/ Dan Martell
Feeling stuck in your business? On the edge of explosive growth, but don't know how to break through?
Join Dan Martell as he shares how he transformed his life and business from rehab at 17 to building a $100M empire, becoming a bestselling author and a world-class coach.
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Understand These, and You’ll Understand How to Get Rich as F*ck
Most people think getting rich is complicated. It isn't. There are 7 principles that quietly separate the people who build real wealth from the ones who stay stuck no matter how hard they work. I learned these the hard way, and in this episode, I'm handing them to you with the math behind each one so you can actually act on them this week. Watch to the end, because the last one is the difference between building a business that frees you and one that owns you. ✅ Get your FREE Scale Your Business...
May 25, 2026•18 min
If you don’t understand these money laws, you’ll never be rich
Most people never build real wealth, not because they're lazy or uninformed, but because they've been following rules designed to keep them comfortable, not wealthy. I went from broke at 22 to running a $100M company. What made the difference wasn't hustle or a hot stock tip. It was understanding that wealth operates on laws, not suggestions, and that most of the advice out there completely ignores them. In this episode, I break down the 5 laws that actually govern how money works, and why the p...
May 19, 2026•19 min
How to Build a Profitable Personal Brand (5 Simple Steps)
Most people are pouring time into content that will never make them a single dollar. Personal branding isn't about views or follower counts, it's about building the kind of attention that actually converts into income and opportunity. In this episode, I break down what separates the personal brands quietly making millions from the ones stuck spinning their wheels, and the exact moves that flip the switch. ✅ Want my Content Playbook? Message me 'YOUTUBE CONTENT' on Instagram: https://www.instagra...
May 14, 2026•19 min
How to actually be consistent and do hard things (just copy me)
Most people think they have a discipline problem. They don't. What they actually have is an identity problem dressed up as a willpower problem, and no amount of grinding will fix it. In this episode, I'm giving you the formula I've used to stay consistent through three exits, scaling past $100M, and finishing three Ironmans, even on the days I didn't feel like showing up. Watch to the end if you're tired of starting over every Monday. ✅ Get your FREE Perfect Week Template here: https://go.danmar...
May 04, 2026•14 min
How to Make Time For EVERYTHING
Most entrepreneurs think making time for everything means working harder or sleeping less. That's a lie. I own and run multiple businesses generating over $100M in revenue, and I still train for Ironmans, travel with my kids, and never miss a date night with my wife. In this video, I'm sharing the exact system I use to fit work, family, health, and hobbies into every single week without sacrificing any of them. If you've ever felt like there aren't enough hours in the day, watch this to the end ...
Apr 27, 2026•20 min
The 10-80-10 Rule for Creative Productivity
Most creatives think they need to do everything themselves, and that’s what’s slowing them down. In this episode, I break down the 10-80-10 rule and how top performers stay creative while scaling output through systems and leverage. ▸▸ Subscribe to The Martell Method Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3XEBXez ▸▸ Get My New Book (Buy Back Your Time): https://bit.ly/3pCTG78
Apr 23, 2026•8 min
Set Standards, Not Goals
Most people set goals… and still miss them. In this episode, I break down why standards, not goals, are what actually drive results, and how changing what you tolerate changes everything. ▸▸ Subscribe to The Martell Method Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3XEBXez ▸▸ Get My New Book (Buy Back Your Time): https://bit.ly/3pCTG78
Apr 20, 2026•12 min
How to Manage Your Time as a busy Entrepreneur
Most entrepreneurs think freedom means no schedule — I used to be one of them. That belief cost me millions in missed opportunities, strained relationships, and wasted energy. In this episode, I break down why your calendar is your most powerful asset, the exact rhythms and routines I use to get more done by 9 AM than most people do all day, and how to design your week so you can build wealth, stay healthy, and actually be present for the people who matter. ▸▸ Subscribe to The Martell Method New...
Apr 13, 2026•14 min
Stop Wasting 90% of Your Time (Here’s How to Fix it)
Procrastination isn't a motivation problem. It's actually two separate problems happening at the same time, and most people have no idea how to solve either one. I break down the exact framework I use to eliminate distractions, build momentum fast, and finish work in a fraction of the time. These are the same systems that helped me scale multiple companies while managing ADHD. If you're done fighting yourself every day just to get things done, this video will show you how to make focus automatic...
Apr 06, 2026•15 min
20 Cheat Codes That Will Make You Insanely Rich in 2026
The difference between people who struggle for decades and those who break through often comes down to a few key ideas. Here are the 20 cheat codes that shaped my journey from broke entrepreneur to building and exiting multiple companies. ✅ Get your FREE Sell by Chat Playbook here: https://go.danmartell.com/4baMqER ▸▸ Subscribe to The Martell Method Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3XEBXez ▸▸ Get My New Book (Buy Back Your Time): https://bit.ly/3pCTG78...
Mar 26, 2026•22 min
Everything I Learned From Being Around the Top 0.01%
I've spent time around some of the wealthiest, most successful people on the planet, from Richard Branson to Naval Ravikant to Travis Kalanick. What I discovered is that billionaires don't just work harder, they operate on a completely different set of rules that most entrepreneurs never learn. In this episode, I share the biggest lessons that changed how I build businesses and live my life after spending hundreds of hours with the top 0.01%. If you want to know what actually separates the ultra...
Mar 23, 2026•16 min
Why Dumb People Make More Money Than You
Your intelligence might be the very thing limiting your income, and you don’t even realize it. In this episode, I reveal why the top 1% succeed without being the smartest, plus three counterintuitive wealth-building strategies anyone can use to get ahead. ✅ Get your FREE Executive Assistant Playbook here: https://go.danmartell.com/40SP9g8
Mar 09, 2026•18 min
If I Wanted to Make F-You Money This Year, I’d Do This
Most people are still following outdated money advice, and it’s the very thing keeping them stuck. In this epsiode, I break down the six beliefs you must unlearn if you ever want to make real, life-changing money. By the end, you’ll understand why old strategies fail and what actually moves you forward. ✅ Get your FREE Scale Your Business Workbook here: https://go.danmartell.com/4aWOwXA 🔥 Are you a Business owner? Join my FREE AI CEO Challenge: https://go.danmartell.com/aichallenge2...
Mar 02, 2026•19 min
8 Tiny Habits That Made Me Rich
These 8 habits completely changed how I live and work, and you can test them yourself in just seven days. In this episode, I break down the simple shifts that helped me go from scattered and overwhelmed to running multiple companies with energy, clarity, and consistency. ✅ Want help to grow your business? Apply to work with me here: https://go.danmartell.com/3ZQ8uOI ▸▸ Subscribe to The Martell Method Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3XEBXez ▸▸ Get My New Book (Buy Back Your Time): https://bit.ly/3pCTG...
Feb 25, 2026•25 min
9 AI Skills You MUST Have to Get Ahead of 99% of People
Most people are using AI at the surface level, and it’s holding them back. In this episode, I break down the 9 AI skills that separate the top 1% from everyone else, and how you can start building them even if you’re a complete beginner. ✅ Get Your FREE AI Company Operating System here: https://go.danmartell.com/4l2d0n7 👥 Are you building an AI software company? Partner with me: https://go.danmartell.com/46KsZQw
Feb 21, 2026•21 min
How to Actually Use AI in 2026
This episode breaks down the 15 pieces of AI advice that sound smart but will quietly sabotage your success. I’ll show you why so many founders fall for bad AI guidance, and the real principles you should build your company on instead. ✅ Get Your FREE AI Company Operating System here: https://go.danmartell.com/4ak6OTF 👥 Are you building an AI software company? Partner with me: https://go.danmartell.com/4kzSgCK
Feb 19, 2026•12 min
I Tried 500+ AI Tools, These 20 Will Make You $1M (With Zero Code)
Building a million-dollar business without code is now a tool selection problem, not a skills problem. These 20 AI tools increase output across my companies and can be packaged into sellable offers today. Most entrepreneurs are still using the wrong stack. ✅ Get Your FREE AI Company Operating System here: https://go.danmartell.com/4r9bIJ0 👥 Are you building an AI software company? Partner with me: https://go.danmartell.com/4tx1gfU
Feb 13, 2026•20 min
How to Be So Productive It Feels Like Cheating
This episode flips everything you’ve been told about productivity. It’s not about discipline, it’s about building systems that make success automatic. I’ll show you the 5 productivity principles that helped me scale multiple companies (even with ADHD) ✅ Get your FREE Perfect Week Template here: https://go.danmartell.com/4kfHHok ▸▸ Subscribe to The Martell Method Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3XEBXez ▸▸ Get My New Book (Buy Back Your Time): https://bit.ly/3pCTG78...
Feb 09, 2026•26 min
Top 9 AI Trends I'm Betting My Bank Account On in 2026
AI will impact everything in 2026, from your fridge to your finances. In this episode, I break down 9 massive trends that are about to reshape your career, business, and daily life… and how to get ahead of it all before it’s too late. ✅ Get Your FREE AI Company Operating System here: https://go.danmartell.com/3NKZDuQ 👥 Are you building an AI software company? Partner with me: https://go.danmartell.com/4ki4lML Tools mentioned:Hello, Frank: https://hellofrank.ai/startAtlas: https://youratlas.com/...
Feb 02, 2026•20 min
These 6 ChatGPT Hacks Will Make You So Much Money It Feels Illegal
ChatGPT just flipped the script on how business gets done. But while most people are stuck using it like a toy, I’ll show you how the smartest founders are using it as a weapon. In this episode, you’ll learn 6 ChatGPT hacks that can help you grow your business, make better decisions, and stay 10 steps ahead of your competition, even if you’re just getting started. ✅ Get Your FREE AI Company Operating System here: https://go.danmartell.com/4pz0QCv 👥 Are you building an AI software company? Partn...
Jan 28, 2026•17 min
The Only 25 Ways to Make Money in 2026
Most of what you’ve been told about making money online is outdated or straight-up garbage. I’m going to break down exactly what works (and what doesn’t) in 2026, based on data from real companies doing ✅ Get your FREE Sell by Chat Playbook here: https://go.danmartell.com/4qRbPIA Tools mentioned: Fiverr: https://www.fiverr.com/ YourAtlas: https://youratlas.com/getstarted Stripe: https://stripe.com/ Zapier: https://zapier.com/ HeyGen: https://www.heygen.com/ ElevenLabs: https://elevenlabs.io/ Ado...
Jan 22, 2026•20 min
How I’d Make $1M with AI in 2026 (Zero Code)
This is the exact blueprint I’d follow to make my first million dollars with AI in the next 12 months, even starting from scratch. It’s the same process I’ve used to build multiple 7-figure AI companies inside Martell Ventures, and I’m breaking it down step-by-step ✅ Get your FREE Sell by Chat Playbook here: https://go.danmartell.com/4qshDsq 👥 Are you building an AI software company? Partner with me: https://go.danmartell.com/4qoB2Kz AI Tools mentioned:YourAtlas: https://youratlas.com/getstarte...
Jan 19, 2026•19 min
9 Brutal Lessons I Learned in 2025 I Wish I Knew Earlier
In this episode, I break down 9 powerful mindset shifts that changed everything for me in 2025 and made me millions, plus a bonus that most people never talk about. If you want 2026 to be your breakout year, these are the inner upgrades that will get you there. ✅ Learn the tactics and mindset I used to build a $100M empire: https://go.danmartell.com/4jWLCq5
Jan 13, 2026•19 min
How to Invest Your Money Like The 1%
Most people invest their money the wrong way, and it slows down their path to wealth. In this episode, I break down the exact 4-stage strategy the top 1% use to build serious wealth faster than traditional investing. If you're starting from scratch and want to learn how the wealthy actually grow their money, this episode will give you the blueprint. ✅ Learn the tactics and mindset I used to build a $100M empire: https://go.danmartell.com/457FgO8 ▸▸ Subscribe to The Martell Method Newsletter: htt...
Jan 06, 2026•18 min
If you want 2026 to be the best year of your life, please listen to this episode
Most people set goals. Few ever hit them. In this episode, I’m breaking down the system that helped me lock in results in every area of life, and helped thousands do the same. If you want to look back at this year with pride instead of regret, this is where it starts. ✅ Get your FREE Scale Your Business Workbook here: https://go.danmartell.com/4pYpn5i ▸▸ Subscribe to The Martell Method Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3XEBXez ▸▸ Get My New Book (Buy Back Your Time): https://bit.ly/3pCTG78IG: @danmarte...
Dec 28, 2025•22 min
How to Level Up SO Fast You Need to Reintroduce Yourself in 2026
Most people don’t realize they’re running the same mental patterns on repeat, year after year. In this episode, I break down why so many people feel stuck, why “who you are” isn’t nearly as fixed as you’ve been told, and what actually drives long-term change in focus, behaviour, and results. This isn’t about motivation or mindset hacks. It’s about understanding the internal operating system that quietly shapes your decisions, habits, and outcomes, and what happens when you learn to question it. ...
Dec 19, 2025•15 min
The 6 Most Profitable AI Businesses to Start in 2026
What’s the smartest AI business to start before 2026? Inside Martell Ventures, I’ve built and scaled multiple AI companies, and today I’ll break down the 6 I’d start from zero. You’ll see why the data says these markets are exploding, how much they cost to start, and how much they can make. No get-rich-quick BS. Just real AI opportunities that are growing fast. ✅ Get your FREE Executive Assistant Playbook here: https://go.danmartell.com/4oCwS0c 👥 Are you building an AI software company? Partner...
Dec 12, 2025•21 min
How to Keep MORE Customers Without Lowering Prices
Lowering prices won’t save your customers. Price isn’t why they cancel. I’m Dan Martell, CEO of a $100M portfolio, and retention is our secret weapon. Here’s the simple 7-step process we use to keep customers paying and increase profit fast. ✅ Get your FREE Cancellation Capture System here: https://go.danmartell.com/4iD1ywS ▸▸ Subscribe to The Martell Method Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3XEBXez ▸▸ Get My New Book (Buy Back Your Time): https://bit.ly/3pCTG78...
Dec 05, 2025•22 min
The Last Month - This Episode Will Change Your Life Completely
Most people end the year exactly where they started… but you don’t have to. I’ll show you the process that helped me break out of the cycle and transform my life in 30 days. If you’re ready to step into a new version of yourself before 2026, this is the roadmap. ✅ Want help to grow your business? Apply to work with me here: https://go.danmartell.com/43Ryyv9 ▸▸ Subscribe to The Martell Method Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3XEBXez ▸▸ Get My New Book (Buy Back Your Time): https://bit.ly/3pCTG78...
Dec 02, 2025•17 min
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