If there’s one thing I know to be true about nearly every business owner, it’s that we frequently overcomplicate what it actually means to do business.  Have you ever stopped to to think it might be because you lack a plan?  Without a plan you lack direction.  Today I’m here to offer you the framework for my business, LIONS Consulting.  This framework will help any small business create systems and processes that will spur future growth.  Listen to find out what LIONS Consulting is all about...

On today’s episode I’m joined my my good friend and fellow entrepreneur Justin Francisco.  After recounting our history in the hosting world, Justin and I dig deep into the role that awareness plays in creating personal transformation.  We talk about how embracing the journey has helped us to overcome obstacles.  Justin dives into his personal coaching philosophy, why he got into coaching, and what it takes to help others for a living.   Ready to level up your business and join an...

For far too long, I wasted money buying things to impress other people.  Things I didn’t want, things I didn’t need, basically everything.  Now as we enter this moment of economic uncertainty, it’s important to assess your situation and ask yourself where you’re at and why?  If you’re secure, what did you do to prepare?  If you’re in limbo, what got you here and what can you do to prevent this from happening in the future?  I discuss all these and more on today’s episode!   Ready to level...

By now, it’s likely that anyone listening to this is involved in some type of quarantine.  As challenging as this is going to be at times, we must remember one key element:  we’re all in this together.  While we can’t know with any certainty of the true impact of what is currently going on in the world, we still have the ability to progress in a positive manner on a daily basis.  Listen today to find out why this crisis we’re dealing has the ability to be a spring board for our future and is...

Today on the podcast I’m joined by my good friend Zachary Babcock.  Zachary has an incredible story that every entrepreneur and every person needs to hear.  After catching a felony at 19-years-old for stealing a car, Zachary spent four years in prison.  After getting released, he quickly found himself back in jail for 8 months following a DUI, causing him to miss the birth of his twins.  Serving as his final wakeup call, Zachary knew he had to make a dramatic shift in his life.  Tune in today...

Today I'm going to reveal to you the not so secret "hidden secret" that's going to change your life should you decide to implement it.  So what is this mysterious secret?  Connection.  Seeking connection breaks down walls.  It provides us the ability to relate to one another.  Today I challenge you:  in our ever connected world, what are you doing to strengthen connections with the ones around you?   Are you 1 of 5 ready to level up your life and your business?  Message me at...

Yes, shockingly enough, sometimes there's something rattling around in my dense noggin.  Over the past couple years, I've offered up my coaching services on a complimentary basis simply with the goal to impact the lives of others. Today I'm excited to offer you an incredible opportunity to work with me.  If you're ready to make massive changes in your life and in your business, make sure you listen to this entire episode immediately! Are you 1 of 5 ready to level up your life and your...

Today on the show I’m joined by my good buddy Vinnie Fisher.  For anyone who’s been listening to the podcast for any extended period of time, Vinnie is one of my mentors and one of the people who brought me into the hosting company.  We share stories of time working together.  Vinnie discusses how he maintains balance during his hectic schedule as an entrepreneur.  Vinnie has an incredible history as a business owner.  His company Fully Accountable, a full service accounting firm that offers...

No matter how focused we believe ourselves to be, it’s still easy to fall into a trap.  We lose ourselves in making minor decisions on a regular basis which eventually find us no closer to where we want to be.  It’s really quite simple, if you have the mindset that you need to know everything about something before making the decision to invest, then you my friend will be stuck going nowhere fast.  Paralysis by analysis is a very real thing, and if you spend too much time picking apart an...

Every major company and organization has a board of directors who serve the company by offering their long-term vision, guidance, and industry experience to solve problems and keep the company moving forward.  If that’s how large companies operate, and you want to be a large company, why don’t you have a board of directors right now?  On today’s episode I’m going to explain how you can put together a virtual board of directors amongst your peers for a fraction of what the big businesses pay...

When is the end ever the end?  In short, pretty much never.  If there’s anything life has taught me over the past few years. it’s that even when you think an opportunity is lost, all it takes is one opportunity for the door to swing back wide open.This happened recently with a former client I thought was gone for good.  This particular person happened to be part of a failed event that was supposed to take place almost a year ago.  Listen to find out how this person remained in my live and why...

If you’ve listened to me with any regularity, you’d know there’s one thing I preach more than anything.  That of course is consistency.  Without consistently putting forth effort to achieve your goals every single day, you simply won’t be able to accomplish much of anything.  On today’s episode, learn about the role consistency played when dealing with recent issues surrounding my wife’s health.  The good news?  The power of consistency lives within everyone of us.  Listen to learn how to...

On today’s episode I’m joined by my good friend Dr. Chris Zaino.  Chris is a man of many titles, among them hero saver, IFBB bodybuilder, chiropractor, and so much more.  Listen today as Chris shares his incredible insight on the world of entrepreneurship.  Dr. Zaino lays out how he built his incredible practice and why it continues to thrive today.  We also touch on why it’s so essential for the entrepreneur to always have problems to solve.  Chris is full of phenomenal insight in every...

On today’s episode I’m thrilled to be joined by fellow Ohioan Monique Hayes.  Monique is a Energy Healing & Embodiment Coach that helps people clear blocks by developing energetic hygiene routines.  We discuss Monique’s journey from the corporate world to entrepreneurship, how she overcame her struggles with depression and bulimia, and the process of cleansing your energetic body.  This is a fascinating conversation featuring many different tips and tricks on how you can raise your...

Do you understand the power of a mastermind? For quite some time I was naive and perhaps even ignorant as to what could be accomplished in a large group of likeminded individuals. Come to find out, discovering what a mastermind truly is completely shifted my idea of what’s possible within every aspect of business. I can’t lie, some of the things I heard were tough to swallow, but ultimately it helped me grow as a person. Are you ready to make the leap and join the team? Ready to level up...

It’s inevitable. No matter how well a relationship is working out, whether it’s in business, friendship, or a romantic relationship, things will always fall apart if we don’t follow up. How does this manifest itself in the real world? Listen to find out how closing loops will not only make you more productive but also push you toward stronger and fulfilling relationships. Click here to join the impactful Mindset Matters group on Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/the7figuremindset/ ...

On today’s episode, I’m joined by the incredible Kelly Lynch.  Kelly is a coach and licensed therapist who focuses on both process and action-oriented solutions for her patients and clients.  Kelly talks deeply about how her own experiences with domestic violence, abuse, and divorce have helped shape how she deals with her clients on a daily basis.  This is an incredibly insightful episode for anyone who has ever wondered where the difference lies between coaching and therapy.   To further...

When it comes to social media, things always seem to appear perfect from the outside.  While I’ve always been pretty open about my life and my struggles, you’re never really going to see the entire picture.  So while I might have plenty to be grateful for like my wife, my daughter, my business, and my friends, recently I can’t help but feel like something’s off.  Listen as I talk through a difficult time I’ve been having over the last couple weeks.  This was a difficult episode to record for...

For the past year I've been I've been building a tribe and community focused on developing mindset.  Along with some truly special individuals, we've been taking massive leaps in improving our lives and our overall outlook.  It's astounding how much the members of this group have changed in a little under 365 days.  Listen today for this incredible gift.  Start changing your life today.   Click here to join the impactful Mindset Matters group on Facebook: ...

A couple days ago, a post in one of the groups I'm a part of sparked some serious discussion.  One man posed a question:  does porn and masturbation save marriages?  For most of you reading this question I'm sure the simple idea seems odd.  If you are a long-time listener, you likely know my relationship and experience with porn.  Listen to find out how taking ownership of your sexual energy and behaviors will propel your relationship and career to new heights.  Spoiler alert:  porn isn't...

Have you ever let your ego or your insecurities get the best of you?  You know, those pesky voices that tend to do nothing but hold you back?  For me, my need and desire to compete and be the best at everything I do can sometimes put a damper on forging a strong connection.  Undoubtedly, I know I'm not the only one who's experienced this before.  Can you think of any instances in the past where you put competition first when there was actually a chance for connection?  Listen today to find...

On today’s episode I’m joined by the one and only Curtis Nalley, the Founder of Lending America.  Curtis dives deep into the loan selection process at Lending America and how they go about securing capital for customers.  We also discuss how we met almost a decade ago and what’s changed in the marketing world since.  Curtis expands on his driving principles in life and business and how those ave driven his success up to this point.     Connect With Curtis Lending America Website:...

Today I'm joined on the show by Amit Raj, the Founder of the Amit Digital Marketing Agency.  Amit's company specializes in link-building and SEO, two topics that tend to confuse most marketers and entrepreneurs.  On this episode, Amit discuses his journey as an entrepreneur, how he got involved with Ja Rule and the Fyre Festival, and help to decode what exactly SEO means.  If you've ever been interested in learning more about SEO or are searching for some great recommendations on tools to...

Have you ever let your ego or your insecurities get the best of you?  You know, those pesky voices that tend to do nothing but hold you back?  For me, my need and desire to compete and be the best at everything I do can sometimes put a damper on forging a strong connection.  Undoubtedly, I know I'm not the only one who's experienced this before.  Can you think of any instances in the past where you put competition first when there was actually a chance for connection?  Listen today to find...

While much of the country is currently under frosty conditions, I'm here to discuss why it's necessary to continue watering your lawn. No, I'm not saying you should turn your lawn into an ice skating rink.  I'm talking about the lawn that is your life.  If you fail to neglect certain aspects of your life or you don't water the one's that fill you up, how can you ever expect to grow?  Today I'm going to shed light on a conversation I had with a client and how we discovered some specific areas...