“Narcissist” is a term I frequently see these days. It may be overused and sometimes misunderstood, but in my experience working with people from different industries and backgrounds there is a distinct difference in how...
Continue ReadingDr. Steven Eisenberg is a triple-board-certified physician known affectionately as “the singing oncologist.” The co-founder of cCARE, California’s largest medical oncology practice, “Dr. E” has won numerous awards for his uniquely empathetic bedside manner and...
Continue ReadingWe’ve probably all heard of the keto diet and intermittent fasting. Is it just another health fad, or is there science behind it? Dave Asprey, the “Father of Biohacking” and CEO and founder of Bulletproof...
Continue ReadingIf it helps you live an extraordinary life, is it a disorder? Over the past 40 years, Dr. Edward “Ned” Hallowell helped thousands of adults and children live happy and productive lives through his strength-based...
Continue ReadingRaised in wealth and status in western Africa until his father’s untimely death relocated the family to a small apartment in the Bronx in New York City, Remi Adeleke’s life illustrates remarkable transformation. Remi is...
Continue ReadingMark Schaefer is a globally-recognized author, speaker, podcaster, and business consultant. He has advanced degrees in marketing and organizational development, holds seven patents, and is a faculty member of the graduate studies program at Rutgers...
Continue ReadingLisa Nichols is one of the world’s most-requested motivational speakers. She is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Motivating the Masses, a global platform that has reached and served nearly 80 million people through...
Continue ReadingTennis champ Naomi Osaka, long-distance cyclist Mark Beaumont, and the British Paralympic team all have one thing in common. Laura Penhaul oversaw the mental and physical preparation of these athletes. Laura understands the mentality of...
Continue ReadingWhat can I do for customers that they cannot do for themselves? That’s the question Brandon Steiner kept asking. Brandon Steiner is an author, speaker, and founder of Steiner Sports, a $50 million sports marketing...
Continue ReadingYour company has a financial plan, a sales plan, and a marketing plan, but does it have a relationship plan? John Ruhlin is the founder of the Ruhlin Group, a gift strategy, and logistics company...
Continue ReadingKara Goldin has been named one of Fast Company’s “Most Creative People in Business,” Fortune’s “Most Powerful Women Entrepreneurs,” and E.Y. “Entrepreneur of the Year for Northern California.” The Huffington Post listed her as one...
Continue ReadingMarcus Sheridan is a highly sought-after international keynote speaker and the best-selling author of They Ask, You Answer. He was dubbed a “Web Marketing Guru” by the New York Times and listed in Forbes’ top...
Continue ReadingChannelling your anxiety in a positive direction.Photo: In Case You Didn’t Know with Nick Nanton On Amazon Prime — Season 1, Episode 1 Larry King: The Voice of a GenerationI love that I get to talk to...
Continue ReadingLt. Col. Dan Rooney is a PGA golf professional and an F-16 fighter pilot with three combat tours in Iraq. He founded Folds of Honor, a non-profit organization that provides educational scholarships to military families....
Continue ReadingDo you limit yourself for the sake of validation? James Altucher is an American hedge-fund manager, author, podcaster, and entrepreneur who has founded or co-founded over 20 companies. He says there is a pandemic of...
Continue ReadingJoey Coleman is the founder of Design Symphony, a customer experience branding firm. He is also a renowned speaker on customer retention, and the author of the best-selling book Never Lose a Customer Again. Businesses...
Continue ReadingDick Vitale, also known as Dickie V, is a wildly popular college basketball broadcaster for ESPN. Sports fans know and love him for his unbridled enthusiasm, charismatic delivery, and iconic phrases like “Diaper Dandy” and...
Continue ReadingDo you spend time every day doing things you hate? Find out how focusing on what you love to do can help you achieve the four freedoms of entrepreneurial success: time, money, relationships, and purpose....
Continue ReadingLondon-native Steve Sims is a massively successful serial entrepreneur and author who tells it just like it is… with a dash of compassion. As CEO of the exclusive personal concierge service, Bluefish, Steve has become...
Continue ReadingIf you’ve ever felt stuck in a situation or life circumstances with no way out, you’ll appreciate Quan Huynh’s story. Author of Sparrow in the Razor Wire and a recent guest on my “Now to Next” podcast, Quan...
Continue ReadingThe story of Arlan Hamilton is one of the most encouraging come-up stories that you’ll ever read/hear in your life. If you want an example of what the American Dream truly looks like, then she’s the...
Continue ReadingSome great ventures start with a grand plan. For Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow, the founder and CEO of Mary’s Meals, the global hunger charity that provides a daily meal with access to education for over 1.6 million...
Continue ReadingThis is the second half of my interview with Todd Herman, a performance advisor to top athletes and business executives and New York Times Best-Selling Author® of The Alter Ego Effect. We discuss his book...
Continue ReadingHow do ordinary people become superstars? What makes one person able to defeat the limiting identities that stop others? How do top athletes and business leaders unleash their potential and capacity on the field or...
Continue ReadingMost people work hard to build a life of ease. Meanwhile, Joe de Sena works hard to shake people out of their comfort zones and into the next level of life. He gets people off...
Continue ReadingIn the ascent of online shopping over the past 20 years, one business rose above the competition to achieve and maintain dominance. No other online store touches Amazon either in reach or in user experience....
Continue ReadingAdapting Hostage Negotiation Tactics for Your Business I recently had an interesting conversation with Chris Voss, founder and CEO of The Black Swan Group, Ltd. Chris is a best-selling selling author and recently published the...
Continue ReadingHave you ever thought about a podcast or live stream to build an audience and position yourself as an industry leader with your clients, prospects, and the overall marketplace? But once you started putting it...
Continue ReadingIt took me longer than it should have to see it. We had been doing the same old thing for years, and revenues were still good. However, like many others, during the COVID-19 quarantine, I...
Continue ReadingSince 2017, the number of monthly podcast listeners in America has grown 54%, from 24% of the population to 37%. And in 2020, 49% of Americans ages 12 to 34 have reported listening to at...
Continue ReadingI’ve said it so many times that I sometimes feel like a broken record. But it’s so important that it’s worth repeating, so I’ll say it again: Your brand is your story. It’s as simple...
Continue ReadingI don’t know about you, but when I was a kid every time the circus came to town I begged my parents to take me! The magnificence of the big top, the roar of the...
Continue ReadingHosting a livestream with my friend and former Army Ranger, Keni Thomas (who was involved in the battle of Mogadishu also known as Blawk Hawk Down), who talks about leading in uncertain times Toward the...
Continue ReadingStories make up a huge portion of everyone’s life. We are all told stories, tell stories to others and are the owners of the story of our own life. Storytelling pervades popular culture too—where the...
Continue ReadingAt this point in life, I’m sure everyone has heard that there are two separate sides of the brain – the right and the left. The right side is more artistic, where the left side...
Continue ReadingI know that subject line sounds like bait, but hear me out for a second, I think you’ll enjoy this story. I take the time to share it because I am often told by people...
Continue ReadingAfter the cigar arrived in my office, I spent weeks re-humidifying it to the perfect humidity. As one might guess, it had dried out significantly over the past 60+ years! In fact I had a...
Continue ReadingIf you’ve read our Wall Street Journal Best-Selling Book, StorySelling, you’re sure to remember the story of Gronk. For those who don’t here’s the lowdown: Gronk is just your basic, everyday man of 15,324 BC....
Continue ReadingIt was almost as if I was dreaming when I heard the first words come out of his mouth. It took me right back to those hundreds of hours of CD’s that my high school...
Continue ReadingThis blog was originally posted and featured on FastCompany.com. The original post can be found here: http://www.fastcompany.com/1675170/tony-robbins-perosnal-branding-breakthrough By Nick Nanton, Esq. and JW Dicks, Esq. If you missed Tony Robbins’s new mainstream premiere of Breakthrough,...
Continue ReadingThis Blog originally appeared on FastCompany.com. — Original post: http://www.fastcompany.com/1671298/harry-potters-personal-brand-profits The Wizarding World of Harry Potter opened at Universal Studios Orlando June 18 and the studio is reporting rising attendance and guest spending. This is...
Continue ReadingWe talk a lot about technology because it’s new and sexy, but sometimes it’s important to refocus on the basics. The basics may not be as sexy, but they have built great businesses for years...
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