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The Passionate Few

"The Passionate Few" is an interview series hosted by Omar Elattar, as he digs into the minds & lives of some of the most prolific figures in life, business & sports! to discuss all things passion, purpose & profit. Checkout any episode & you'll be sure to be inspired!
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David Meltzer - From $0-$120 Million, Bankruptcy & Finding TRUE Happiness!

In this episode we sit down with David Meltzer the CEO of Sports 1 Marketing , a Forbes " Top 10 Keynote Speaker ", award-winning humanitarian , and two-time national best-selling author . Dave talks about what it was like to go from completely broke to $120 Million networth, ultimately filing bankruptcy & having to rebuild himself all over! It's an incredible story that will show you just how David lives out his life's mission to "Make A Lot Of Money, Help A Lot of People & Have A Lot o...

Oct 08, 20181 hr 23 minEp. 27

Garrain Jones - From Prison To Multi-Millionaire w/ Positive Thinking!

Enjoy this powerful interview with "rags to riches" serial entrepreneur, Garrain Jones! Garrain is one of the most highly paid network marketing team leaders in the world today in the nutritional & wellness space, a real estate investor, author & Transformational Coach who uses his inspiring story when traveling around the world to speak to millions of people teaching them the philosophy that turned his dreams into a reality! As he puts it, the philosophy is simple... " Change Your Minds...

Sep 28, 20181 hr 25 minEp. 26

Cole & Sanja Hatter - How To Overcome 2 Deaths, Make Millions & Inspire The World!

In this episode we interview Cole & Sanja Hatter multi-millionaire serial entrepreneurs, philanthropists & the creators of " THRIVE: Make Money Matter " movement! This interview chronicles their whole life story from Cole's motivation after 2 friends deaths to how the couple met & is now building their empire with a goal of "making deposits in heaven" through social impact! ENJOY! Also checkout Cole's podcast: Thrive: Make Money Matter Podcast Click below to follow Cole Hatter: https...

Sep 13, 20181 hr 12 minEp. 25

Omar Sayyed - 8-Figure CEO of Ties.com's Inspiring Story!

Enjoy this powerful interview with the CEO of Ties.com , Omar Sayyed. He shares with us what it takes to be #1 in business, life & Mindset! ENJOY Deep Work Andy Frisella Podcast (The MFCEO Project) Click below to follow Omar Sayyed: https://www.instagram.com/omarsayyed/ -----CONNECT WITH OMAR HERE----- TEXT OMAR HERE : +1 (310) 855-3771 Follow OMAR On Instagram Here https://www.instagram.com/omar_therockstar/ BUSINESS INQUIRIES, SPONSORS & FAN MAIL PLEASE EMAIL: Productions@OmarElattar.c...

Sep 06, 20181 hr 23 minEp. 24

Mikey Taylor - How I Became A Pro Skater, $40 Million+ Entrepreneur & Real Estate Investor!

In this episode we interview Mikey Taylor a pro skater and serial entrepreneur, he co-founded and sold Saint Archer Brewing for over $40 million and then lost his passion in life before re-finding it in real estate! Highlights: Becoming a Pro Skater Later Started & Sold A Beer Company For Over $40 Million w/ His Partners In Only 4 Years Lost His Passion In Life When His Career In Skateboarding Ended (Even After The Multi-Million Dollar Acquisition w/ Beer Company Because He Felt He Had No Pu...

Jul 22, 20181 hr 1 minEp. 23

Craig Ballantyne - From Anxiety To $250 Million Coach & "Perfect Day Formula" Author!

In this interview we sit down with Craig Ballantyne The Best-Selling Author of " The Perfect Day Formula " as well as a 7-figure entrepreneur & Transformational Coach!. To date, his clients all over the world have cumulatively generated over $250 Million in their businesses & have featured some of the most respected entrepreneurs on the planet, including Bedros Keuilian (700+ Gym CEO of the Fit Body Bootcamp Franchise) & Joel Marion ( "The Entrepreneur who went from $0-$100 Million i...

Jul 13, 20181 hr 6 minEp. 22

Miguel Aguilar - From Homeless To 7-Figure CEO of SELF MADE Training Facility!

In this episode we dive into Miguel Aguilar story the CEO of Self Made Training Facility , Imagine going from homeless at 16, living in your car, being addicted to drugs & alcohol, having a father sentenced to 22 years in prison, raising yourself on the streets & even going bankrupt to ultimately becoming a SELFMADE. With over 17 locations & growing to date, Miguel & his wife Autumn have managed to build one of the most exciting personal training franchises in the country. They c...

Jul 03, 20181 hr 17 minEp. 21

Bedros Keuilian - From Extreme Poverty To 600+ Gym CEO!

In today's interview, we get to sit-down with Bedros Keuilian a best-selling author, speaker and business consultant. He's the founder and CEO of Fit Body Boot Camp , one of the nation's fastest growing franchises with over 600 locations. He's also an investor in over a dozen companies ranging from subscription software platforms, digital ad agencies as well as mastermind and coaching services. He shares his incredible story of escaping the Soviet Union and living in extreme poverty to even more...

Jun 21, 20181 hrEp. 20

Dan Lok - The King of High-Ticket Sales

In today's interview, we get to sit-down and hear the "rags to riches" story of Dan Lok . Considered "The King of High Ticket Sales" & one of the highest paid consultants in the world, Dan shares what it was like to go from pursuing his dreams & winding up in $150,000 in debt, to ultimately prove triumphant and becoming a multi-millionaire entrepreneur, marketer & Sales Expert! Tune in if you're looking for inspiration to keep the fire in your dreams alive & also want some wisdom...

May 31, 20181 hr 1 minEp. 19

Brian Smith - The $1.8 Billion UGG Boots Story!

In this episode we dive into UGG founder & Author, Brian Smith a young Australian surfer in the late 70's searching for the next big thing. Little did he know that while putting on his Australian sheepskin boots, he would of thought "AHA THAT'S IT!" and that it would grow into one of the world's most iconic brands. Now UGG is now a billion company. We discussed everything from how he first sold the boots out of his truck & persisted through 100's of rejections, secured investors, markete...

May 23, 20181 hr 4 minEp. 18

Larry Sanger - How Wikipedia Was Built! (Co-Founder Interview)

In this episode, we dive into the mind of Larry Sanger the Chief Information Officer of Everipedia & Co-Founder of Wikipedia. This interview shares his passion for knowledge & his incredible true story! Everipedia.org - "The Encyclopedia Of Everything!" Follow Larry Sanger: https://larrysanger.org/ -----CONNECT WITH OMAR HERE----- 📲 TEXT OMAR HERE : +1 (310) 855-3771 📲Follow OMAR On Instagram Here 👉 https://www.instagram.com/omar_therockstar/ 📥 BUSINESS INQUIRIES, SPONSORS & FAN ...

May 14, 201855 minEp. 17

Randall Pich - From Welfare To Multi Millionaire CEO of Live Fit Apparel!

"Welfare To CEO" - In this episode of "The Passionate Few," we get to hear the incredible true story of Randall Pich - the CEO & Founder of Live Fit Apparel on how he went from growing up on welfare in Long Beach, CA to building one of the most successful fitness clothing brands on the planet! The coolest part is that he started LVFT just 5 years ago at 25 years of age & is now only 30! This interview delves into the mindset that took him from the streets to building an 8-figure multi-mi...

Apr 24, 201849 minEp. 16

Jared Goetz - From $0 - $2 Million On Shopify In 60 Days

In today's epic interview, we get to sit down & learn the story of Jared Goetz , Shopify's #2 store owner of 2017 (trailing only Kylie Jenner in sales), to talk all things passion, purpose & profit! At 27 years old, Jared is already considered a living legend in the E-commerce game & with a record of going from $0-$2 million in 60 days, it's no wonder why!! But life wasn't always so easy for Jared... He shares about what it was like to grow up with a single mother in a 1-bedroom apar...

Mar 20, 201839 minEp. 15

Ed Mylett - From Broke To $400 Million!

"From Broke To $400 Million!" - Enjoy this interview with serial entrepreneur & one of the premier business leaders & peak performance experts on the planet, Mr. ED MYLETT! As one of the most in-demand motivational speakers in the world, Ed has a passion for mentoring and coaching others on what it takes to become a champion in all areas of life. He has shared the stage and built personal relationships with business icons such as Tony Robbins, John Maxwell, Phil Knight and many others. W...

Feb 17, 201853 minEp. 14

Steve Sims - The Modern Day Wizard Of Oz

Enjoy this episode with Steve Sims the founder of Bluefish : the world's first luxury concierge that delivers the highest level of personalized travel, transportation, and cutting-edge entertainment services to corporate executives, celebrities, professional athletes, and other discerning individuals interested in living life to its fullest. Just some of the extraordinary experiences that Steve and his Bluefish team have made possible for his A-list clientele include: Visiting the International ...

Jan 19, 201859 minEp. 13

Dan Fleyshman - Youngest owner of a public company in history

In today's episode, we feature Dan Flesyhman, who at 23, became the youngest founder of a publicly traded company! Fleyshman currently advises 26 companies, while running his charity Model Citizen Fund . A philanthropist at heart, he supported dozens of charities before founding his own, Model Citizen Fund, which provides the homeless with emergency supplies. He is an active angel investor and continuously creates networking opportunities for new companies. Today Fleyshman shares his story of ho...

Dec 02, 20171 hr 12 minEp. 12

Caleb Maddix - 15-Year-Old Making $500k & Inspiring Millions

Today we sit down with 15 year old CEO Caleb Maddix & his father Matt Maddix, to discuss all things passion, purpose & profit. The duo share their incredible story, message & advice to the world for those looking to have a more meaningful impact in their life & business! Our interview goes deep, covering everything from how this 15-Year-Old CEO has authored 9 books, earned 6-figures, saved dozens of teenagers from suicide with his inspirational video content & how he's also b...

Oct 31, 20171 hr 20 minEp. 11

Richard Montanez - Creator of "Hot Cheetos"!

"The Hot Cheetos Story!" - Ever wonder about the story of how Flamin Hot Cheetos was created by a janitor? We'll you're in luck! On this episode, we sit-down & hear the incredible true story of Richard Montanez, a former janitor at Frito-Lay who took destiny into his own hands when he decided to pitch the CEO of the company on his crazy idea! It's an amazing story told by the man himself, and it was a privilege to have Mr. Montanez share it with all of us! He turned down Oprah, but he gave m...

Sep 28, 20171 hr 43 minEp. 10

Bret Lockett - NFL Player & Private Jet Entrepreneur

"From The Big Leagues To Big Business " - Today we sit down with former New England Patriot safety Bret Lockett. We discuss everything from his childhood dreams of playing in the NFL coming true, to what it was like living the high life & most recently how he's transitioned to being a superstar entrepreneur with his latest business venture, M2Jets . Bret's story is one of triumph, resilience & an unparalleled commitment to make his goals a reality no matter the obstacles in his way! Sit ...

Sep 01, 20171 hr 54 minEp. 9

Grant Cardone - The #1 Sales Trainer on The Planet! (ft. his wife, Elena Cardone)

"The $540 Million Malibu Interview" w/ Grant & Elena Cardone - Today, I get to sit down in a $15 million property in Malibu, California (overlooking the pacific ocean) with #1 Sales Trainer on the planet, Mr. Grant Cardone! "Uncle G" will be sharing his whole life story as well as his best 10x strategies, philosophies & insights that have taken him from being a drug addicted & lost 25-year old, to becoming the foremost sales expert on the planet - earning him $100's of millions of do...

Jul 30, 20171 hr 13 minEp. 8

Paul Rodriguez Jr (a.k.a "P-Rod") - NIKE SB Professional Skateboarder

"Skate Dreams" - On this episode of "The Passionate Few,'' I sit down with legendary professional skateboarder Paul Rodriguez Jr. a.k.a "P-Rod" to talk all about his journey from childhood dreamer to skateboarding superstar! With his 10th signature model shoe on NIKE soon-to-be released, it's no secret that Paul has built an incredible legacy and inspired millions of people around the world in the process! So whether your at home relaxing, in the car driving or about to get a work out in, I hope...

Jun 30, 20171 hr 5 minEp. 7

Paul Rodriguez Sr - The Inspiring True Story of A Legendary Comedian!

""From Rags-To-Comedic Riches: The Whole Story!" This amazing interview w/ legendary 'Latin King of Comedy," Paul Rodriguez, tells the story of how he took his dream of making people laugh for a living & made it a reality! Paul discusses his life story in-depth, starting all the way back to his humble beginnings growing up in Mexico & Compton, all the way to his rise in Hollywood as a major blockbuster star! Its an incredible story loaded with gems about overcoming adversity that will 10...

May 02, 201741 minEp. 6

Jay Balkar - "The Bodyguard" to Conor McGregor, Rihanna & The Weeknd!

"Bodyguard To The Stars Shares His Story!" In this episode of "The Passionate Few," we sit down with legendary bodyguard to the stars, Jay Balkar. We discuss his story of growing up with a heart for service that ultimately led him down a very interesting career path of being one of the most in-demand bodyguards in Hollywood. He also touches on how persevering through the ups & downs in his life led to him guarding stars ranging from Rihanna to The Weeknd and even, "The Notorious" Conor McGre...

Apr 01, 201729 minEp. 5

George Wang Jr - "The Comedian" on What It's Like To Make People Laugh For A Living

This episode covers my interview w/ comedian George Wang Jr : a quick wit loaded with punch lines & driven entirely by passion. Skateboarder by day & entertainer by night, George has managed to make a living doing what he loves most - making people laugh. Once a part of the corporate world, George shares his story of hanging up the suit & tie in exchange for the microphone and hasn't look back since! He's both hilarious & inspiring. An up-and-comer in the comedy world who's manag...

Mar 04, 20171 hr 43 minEp. 4

Tom Bilyeu - QUEST Nutrition Co-Founder & "Impact Theory" Mastermind!

"The Billion Dollar Co-Founder" This interview with serial entrepreneur Tom Bilyeu covers the full story of how he went from being a kid in Tacoma, Washington with no particular talents or abilities to ultimately become one of the most prolific co-founders & entrepreneurs of our decade. We discuss everything from his early moves to film school in LA, to his series of entrepreneurial endeavors before founding QUEST Nutrition - and everything in between. We even get an awesome story out of him...

Feb 08, 20171 hr 32 minEp. 3

Andy & Scott - Owners of AFTERS Ice Cream

"The Milky Bun Millionaire's Story" - This week I had the privilege of sitting down & interviewing the minds behind AFTERS ICE CREAM , Andy Nguyen & Scott Nghiem. We discuss their journey from being two regular dudes from Orange County with ZERO experience in the food game, to ultimately owning one of the fastest growing dessert restaurant chains in Southern California. They cover everything from how they opened up their first store on a whim, to some of their former experiences in entre...

Dec 11, 201642 minEp. 2

Clif Braun - The "Social Marketing" & MLM Millionaire!

Today I sit down with legendary "social marketing" millionaire & author Clif Braun to discuss all things passion, purpose & profit. Raised from humble beginnings in Southern California, Clif shares the story of how, at 19, he went from making $7/hr working at In-N-Out Burger, to ultimately quitting that job to join a network marketing team where he made his first $1 million by the age of 21 and over $10 million by the age of 25. It's a story of how one kid with no real direction of where...

Nov 07, 201644 minEp. 1
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