EP492: Cameron Herold - How To Scale From Zero to $106 Million in 6 Years Or Less

“In a partnership that's all about trust and open communication and honesty,

you have to be very cognizant about actually building the connections and trust and communication”

Growing up in Northern Ontario, Canada, our guest, Cameron Herold, was immersed in a family of entrepreneurs, laying the foundation for his future ventures. Starting as a franchisee for College Pro Painters, he quickly learned the importance of best practices and simplicity in business. Through genuine relationships, thought leadership, and leveraging social media, Cameron propelled his entrepreneurial journey, ultimately achieving remarkable success and leaving a lasting legacy.

Cameron shares his remarkable journey from humble beginnings to scaling his business to a staggering $106 million in just six years. He emphasizes the significance of simplicity, clear systems, and concise communication for effective growth. His invaluable advice on crafting a "Vivid Vision" and inspiring personal growth and entrepreneurial success is sure to leave listeners motivated and inspired. Tune in for insightful tips and strategies on scaling a business from zero to millions within a short span of time.

Expert action steps:

  1. Read the book, "Vivid Vision," or watch the TEDx called, "Your Vision Statement Sucks," and write a vivid vision for your life or your business. 

  2. Find the two or three core parts of your business that if you really focus on those things, you're gonna get that flywheel effect happening.

  3. Remember that it's great to grow your skills, but you have to grow the skills of your employees.

Check out Herold’s book The Second in Command available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Second-Command-Unleash-Power-Your/dp/1544537603

To know more about Cameron Herold, visit his website: https://cameronherold.com/

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EP491: TL Nuggets #120 - How To Be Courageous In The Face Of Adversity

Courage is the ability to face and overcome adversity, challenges, and doubts while pursuing one's dreams and goals.

Despite tough times, entrepreneurs are the heroes of our society. They stand up for their dreams and make a positive impact on the world. Steve Pressfield's concept of "Resistance" tries to derail them, but they're destined for greatness. Embrace your decision to become a thought leader, face down doubts, and take action. No more excuses; it's time to make your entrepreneurial dreams a reality. Remember, you deserve success.

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EP490: Eric & Deven Wohlwend - How To Become Financially Free By 16

“Small inconsequential things done on a regular basis bring incredible intake results. - Robin Sharma”

We are joined by an extraordinary guest, Deven, who began his real estate investing journey at just seven years old, and his father, Eric. They share their family's inspiring story, starting with Eric's transition from job losses to real estate success. Deven's early entrepreneurial ventures and passion for investing, coupled with valuable lessons learned from mistakes, led him to buy his first property at the age of seven. With ongoing support and creative financing strategies, Deven expanded his real estate portfolio. Now 16, he continues to thrive in the real estate world, proving that age is no barrier to achievement.

This story emphasizes the importance of a growth mindset, self-education, mentorship, and fostering a passion for lifelong learning. Join us for this empowering episode as we learn from Deven's incredible journey and find inspiration to pursue our own dreams.

Check out Eric’s book “Family Success Triangle” and Deven’s book “If I Can Do It So Can You!” available on Amazon or their website.

To learn more about investing with Eric and Deven, visit their websites: https://www.clearskytrainer.com/mit and https://www.clearskytrainer.com/.

Expert action steps:

Deven:

  1. Be creative.

  2. Take action.

  3. Keep learning.

Eric:

  1. Question everything.

  2. Think big and take action.

  3. Buy more faster.

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EP489: TL Nuggets #120 - How To Win After Losing For A Decade Or More

Victory is the result of making decisive decisions, seeking guidance from a coach, and persistently adhering to a well-defined plan, ultimately leading to the accomplishment of his weight loss objective. It signifies surpassing obstacles, taking control of one's destiny, and embracing the unwavering commitment needed to attain extraordinary outcomes.

Once a top fitness trainer, Nicky shifted to business coaching but gradually lost discipline, gaining weight and feeling dissatisfied with himself. Disappointed, he decided to change and sought the help of coach Amer "the Hammer" Kamra. Determined to win, Nicky committed to the plan, shedding 45 pounds in five and a half months, reclaiming his fitness. He encourages listeners to decide, commit, and hire the right coach to achieve their goals, embracing a "victory or death" attitude on their journey to success.

  1. Be decisive, make a decision that you’re going to do this and commit all the way in.

  2. Get a coach and listen to your coach.

  3. Be resourceful. Get it done.

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EP488: Bas Wouters - Influence Online

“What I liked was helping people, making them better in influence because I knew how much it brought me.”

Bas Wouters, a successful entrepreneur, shares his journey in mastering the science of influence and persuasion. Starting in finance, he recognized the power of persuasion in sales and decided to become a certified trainer in Dr. Robert Cialdini's principles. Bas discusses a 2 system process for effective decision making. He emphasizes ethical persuasion and actionable solutions for real problems. He highlights using social proof and authority to persuade effectively.

Expert action steps:

  1. Start Understanding the science of influence.

  2. Know the systematic approach.

  3. You use this framework to everything you do in your life.

Check out Wouters’s book “Online Influence '' available on Amazon, or visit his website: https://www.onlineinfluence.com/.

Explore Cialdini institute for further learning, go to: https://cialdini.com/.

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EP487: TL Nuggets #118 - The Sound of Freedom

Freedom is the state of being free from constraints, oppression, or coercion, allowing individuals to exercise their rights, make choices, and pursue their desires and aspirations. Discover the true essence of freedom in today’s episode, with the inspiring story of the movie  "The Sound of Freedom," showcasing the power of standing up for what you believe in and spreading your message to make a difference.

“The Sound of Freedom” is a true story film that exposes the darkness of child trafficking. A federal agent saves a boy from traffickers, but his sister is still captive. He embarks on a dangerous mission, risking his life to free her from a fate worse than death.

The movie was released in theaters last July 04 2023, and is now available in Blu-ray, you can also watch it on any of your streaming platforms.

To watch the trailer of “The Sound of Freedom”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cfn2oy9bYdM

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EP486: Doug & Leslie Davis - How To Affair Proof Your Marriage

“If there's not some intentionality, then we know without that intentionality, you're just on autopilot, you're just going through life, and then life gets away from you, and you've accomplished nothing more than the mundane stuff of life.”

In this podcast episode, Doug and Leslie Davis share their backstory and how they started their marriage ministry. They emphasize the importance of a vision-driven marriage, which involves intentional actions and honoring God in the relationship. They come from different perspectives, with Leslie having a counseling background and Doug being a pastor. They discuss the significance of being quick to listen and slow to speak, actively communicating with each other, and limiting unspoken, unmet expectations. They highlight the need for couples to do things together, engage in recreational intimacy, and face challenges as a team. The episode also touches on the dangers of emotional affairs and the importance of meeting each other's emotional and sexual needs within the marriage.

To learn more about Doug and Leslie, go and visit their website, “Heart Call Ministries” through this link: https://heartcallministries.org/.

Check out Doug and Leslie’s podcast, “The vision-driven marriage”.

Expert action steps:

Doug:

  1. Learn to love your wife the way Christ loved the church.

  2. Understand that your wife is going to need things that you don't understand.

  3. Don't ever stop pursuing and chasing her.

Leslie: 

  1. You need to encourage your husbands.

  2. Keep it spicy in the bedroom.

  3. Respect him.

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EP485: TL Nuggets #117 - Three Levels Of Gratitude

Gratitude is what people feel when they know they have what they need or want. Or when they've achieved their goals or found success. It can be as simple as appreciating good food or as profound as a meaningful relationship or a connection to the divine. Today's episode will teach you how to start the process of bringing success into your life, before you even know how you’re going to get it.

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EP484: Alan Weiss - How do you Become A Thought Leader? You Hang Out with Them!

“Isolate the negatives to a particular time and place and generalize the positives”
“Behind every corporate objective is an individual objective.”

In this episode, renowned consultant and bestselling author, Alan Weiss, shares his invaluable wisdom on overcoming imposter syndrome, valuing oneself, and charging fees that reflect what you're truly worth. With practical strategies and insights, he guides listeners on how to build self-esteem, break free from the time-for-money trap, and step into their full potential. Join us on this transformative journey with Alan Weiss as we unlock the secrets to becoming a thought leader and conquering imposter syndrome.

Expert action steps:

  1. You have to have a huge degree of resilience.

  2. You need to be able to operate well in large degrees of ambiguity. You have to be willing to walk through the fog and say to people, "Follow me".

  3. You need a very highly developed sense of humor.

Find free audio, free video, free text, and sign up for all of Weiss’ free newsletters and podcasts and everything else. Just visit https://alanweiss.com/

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EP483: TL Nuggets #116 - Thought Leader vs Influencer Part 2

The least proven and least valid information is what gets the most attention by the masses and is what fuels most popular influencers. The people who really need your help and who’ll be willing to pay for it are looking for thought leadership that leads to real outcomes. Today’s nugget is about how to deliver the right message that leads to real outcomes that will attract the right people. Not the most people.

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