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Edwin Arroyave is the CEO of Skyline Security which has made the Inc 5000 list for fastest growing companies for 3 years in a row. Skyline’s company mission is to ensure sure that with their aggressive push for quantity, they still provide the highest quality of service. Watch Grant and Edwin talk about expansion, recruitment and sales in this exclusive power player interview.

Technology changes fast, so you need to move with speed. If you’re not riding the wave, you’ll get crushed by the wave. Windows close fast now, and the life of an entrepreneur is like a heart beat. A billion dollars isn’t what makes you a billionaire, thinking like a billionaire makes you a billionaire. Naveen Jain is a billionaire entrepreneur and philanthropist driven to solve the world’s biggest challenges through innovation. He is the founder of several successful companies including Moon...

Forbes Riley is the Queen of Infomercials having done 167 of them and generating over $2.5 billion in sales. Forbes reminds us that if you’re giving a presentation, start with the end in mind. When you sell something, you don’t sell the features, you start with the benefits. I asked how important are bonuses are in a pitch and she said to look at your pitch as a recipe, every ingredient is vital. The secret to selling is simply giving what people want! Forbes also says that in life, don’t be...

Chairman of WFG, Ed Mylett has built a fortune by being a closer. While his initial dream didn’t work out with playing baseball, he immediately opened his eyes to see the next opportunity. It’s not whether you get up, it’s how fast you get up. He’s now a peak performance coach and is highly interested in reaching his full potential. What’s the highest version of you? Don’t measure yourself against others! Grant and Ed discuss the idea of when’s enough, enough? How do you find massive success?...

Economically, Donovin Darius started at the bottom. Your ability to earn is based on 3 things: the need for what you do, your ability to do it, and how difficult it is to replace you. Sports helped change Donovin’s life economically as he was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars and had a successful career playing in the NFL. He made sure to play at a level that he was difficult to replace. He now runs a foundation that runs football camps to help kids on leadership and life skills. He teaches...

The Best Tips for Entrepreneurs with Tom Bilyeu & Grant Cardone: Co-founder of Quest Nutrition, which grew by 57,000% in its first 3 years, and was ranked #2 on the Inc 500 fastest growing companies in the United States in 2014. By the end of 2015, Quest was sold at over 40,000 points of distribution in over 70 countries, employed 1,300 full-time employees and over 1,000 part-time ambassadors. Tom's goal with Quest has been to end metabolic disease and show people that food can be good...

Money makes the world go around and David just put out a new book called "Wealth Can't Wait"—and I love that title. Wealth is about abundance so why would you want to wait for that? More money is made in real estate than any other place, but no matter what industry you're in, you want to go deep and get excellent at what you do. Making money is not enough, you need hard assets. David and I discuss working hard but also working smart, what is enough, charity, and the 7 pillars of building wealth.

Defensive lineman Sylvester Williams was part of the historically great Denver Broncos defense that won the Super Bowl in 2015. Now playing with the Tennessee Titans, Sylvester came to me for help on real estate. He knows the NFL isn’t going to last forever and he must have a game plan to get his money right after his football career ends. It’s about putting your money in the right places, setting goals, and taking chances. We live in a world ruled by money, but Sylvester reminds us that we...

Grant Cardone interviews Oliver Luckett, CEO of Revilopark, on Power Players. Oliver talks about the idea that to understand social media you need to look at the inner workings of organisms. There are many parallels between social systems and biology. Cells are united with the same genetics, but each cell is different. You express yourself based on the platform you’re on. Find things that matter to you. And tell a story about it. Reverse engineer the outcome. He offers for entrepreneurs the...

Grant Cardone interviews Power Player Laura Posada about taking control in your life and conquering your fears. She grew up in Puerto Rico and came to the US at 17 to go to college. By 24 she had finished law school and moved back to Puerto Rico where she ended up meeting her husband, famous Yankees catcher Jorge Posada. Laura says to go on a mental diet and deal with negative thoughts in your mind. Distinguish between fear that is real and what is just in your mind. You won’t get into power...

Anthony Scaramucci comes on Power Players with Grant Cardone. Anthony is the founder of SkyBridge Capital, which has 12 billion in asset management. Everyone is a long term investor until they suffer short term losses! Anthony came from a middle class family, worked hard in college and got a job with Goldman Sachs. Don’t go to college unless you have an agenda. Soon thereafter Anthony got fired by Goldman Sachs, but then later got rehired. The lesson is if you’re fired, be a gentleman on the...

Grant Cardone interviews Marshall Terrin, owner of True Stim, to talk about how Marshall went from broke to a $10 Million Dollar Business. Marshall is an Iraqi war veteran who at one point was just struggling to survive after transitioning back to civilian life. He was selling a neurological muscle stimulator over Amazon and making just $2,000 a month when he realized he could make a superior version of the product. After connecting with the supplier in China, Marshall created a better over...

Gerard Adams, co-founder of Elite Daily and Ceo of Fownders, comes down to sunny Miami Beach, FL to visit Grant Cardone and take a tour of his offices. Elite Daily was recently sold for $50 Million, but that is not the end of the road for Gerard, simply a stepping stone for what is to come. Grant and Gerard are Obsessed. Obsessed with helping their family, employees, and their community. Are you Obsessed?

Today on Power Players Grant Cardone interviews Steve Griggs—best landscaper in New York—who says he doesn’t just do landscaping design, he does lifestyle design. At the age of 25 Steve knew he had to make some changes in his life when he found himself completely broke. Today, he attributes his success to showing up, doing his job, not saying no, and the willingness to go the extra mile when a client wants something. These qualities are transferable across any industry and are sure to bring...

Grant Cardone interviews Power Player Mike Rashid, owner of Iron Addicts Gym in Miami. Growing up in Brooklyn, Mike had an up and down childhood with his dad out of state and one of the biggest drug dealers in town affording him and his mom the luxuries of a mansion in Long Island, but it all came crashing down when he died and the financial struggles began. He took up boxing and found that it was actually more mental than physical, like a chess match. Mike became a successful personal...

Today on Power Players Grant Cardone interviews Tim Storey, an inspirational author, speaker, and life coach who works with celebrities from Oprah to Charlie Sheen. Tim says that sometimes you are just one conversation from the break you’re looking for. Power Players is about people who have achieved power, and Tim now travels the world speaking to crowds from Singapore to Nigeria. Everyone is battling something, and in different areas of life—financial, familial, health, etc.—you are in...

Grant Cardone interviews Victor Young, owner of 3 car dealerships on the west coast of Florida—including a Lamborghini one, Executive Producer at Media & Management Global and CEO of Victor Young Productions and V. Young Enterprises. He works to teach others what he knows and shows people how to experience financial freedom. Victor believes everyone is born with greatness inside of them and it’s every good leader’s job to help them maximize it. It all started with his father working and...

The legendary Frank Kern comes on Power Players with Grant Cardone. Frank knows how to automate internet marketing, sales funnels, email campaigns. There are two types of ads, the most common being “We exist” and the goal is just for general awareness. The second type is direct response which causes consumers to respond to an ad in a direct way. This second way is measurable and what Frank does. He builds systems that turn advertising into profit. Every ad dollar should measurably...

Grant Cardone interviews Peter Dunn on Power Players. Known as Pete the Planner, he’s written 10 books and is also a columnist. In 1975 88% of people had a pension. Today it’s less than 10%. He warns people that they must save and become millionaires. Money is behavior, it’s not math. Money is like toilet paper, when there’s a bigger roll available you use more of it. You need to be on the offensive and earn more income but you also should be on the defensive. If there is a hole in your boat...

Grant Cardone interviews chiropractor Jason Worrall on Power Players. Jason graduated high school at 16, doing his junior and senior year in one year by going to administration and seeing how he could finish school early. His first child was at 18, he became a doctor at 21, started a practice at 22, and now he’s been at it over 10 years building up his brand and business. At first he did a lot of cold calling, knocking on doors to drum up business. Now he focuses more on teaching and speaking...

Grant Cardone interviews Richard Lorenzen on Power Players. Richard was making 6 figures at 15 years-old. At 24 years old and he got offices in Rockefeller center as CEO of 5th Avenue Brands with a payroll of 350K. If you don’t know PR, you don’t know business. Thanks to the internet the playing field has never been more level—if you can bring value. While advertising is limited to a certain reach, PR is more upside because when you get on a CNN Insider or Huffington Post the potential return...

This week on Power Players Grant Cardone interviews Richard Wilson, CEO of Family Offices—a wealth management company. He takes care of families that have a net worth of over $100 million dollars. He has over 50 families with a net worth of over $1 billion. Richard tells the story of when he was young he got paid a penny a page to read books. If you read books, your brain will be worth millions of dollars. Read 3-5 books in your space each week and in a year or two you’ll be a global...

This episode of Power Players features Lee Haight, a door-to-door salesman who has sky-rocketed from 80K a year to 80K a month and now has his own show on GCTV called Sky Diamonds. His company has done over $100 million in sales over the past 10 years in the roofing industry. When the hail storm comes, Lee chases it. He knows now that knocking on doors is not enough—he seeks to become omnipresent by being active and present on social media and to be known as the #1 roofing professional in...

On this edition of Power Players Grant Cardone interviews The Hip Hop Preacher—Eric Thomas. He had a difficult childhood and eventually ended up homeless eating out of trash can. He had a victim mentality that so many struggle with in poverty and in fatherless homes. Now Eric produces massive success for himself and others speaking at churches, schools, and wherever else there is life—he goes to motivate and inspire. American success is real but you have to go out and get it. Eric Thomas...