This week we continue the conversation we started last week with Levi Lusko. If you missed part 1, be sure to go back and give that a listen before listening to this episode. After listening, please check out Levi's most recent book, the Last Supper on the Moon, and visit his website at www.levilusko.com

Prepare for an exhilarating conversation with Levi Lusko!   Levi Lusko is the lead pastor, and founder of Fresh Life Church. A multisite church located in Montana, Utah, Oregon, and Wyoming that started with just 14 people in 2007 and now impacts tens of thousands of people every single week.   Levi is a highly sought-after international speaker, having ministered at dozens of conferences with more than 20,000 people in attendance. Levi has also been featured all throughout the media, including globalleadership.org, focused on the family, daystar.com, PBN, Relevant Magazine, Outreach Magazine, and Collide Magazine just to name a few.   Additionally, he's the bestselling author of multiple books, including Through the Eyes of a Lion, Swipe Right, I Declare War, Take Back Your Life, Roar Like a Lion, and most recently The Last Supper on the Moon.   But most importantly, Levi is a family man, loyal husband, and loving father of five children who is living out the Born to Impact lifestyle firsthand.   In this 2-part episode, we discuss:   -The transformative power of faith   -Why everyone, even those raised Christian, need to discover god for themselves   -How to overcome fear by running towards difficulty rather than away from it   -How to navigate grief, loss, and anger with God   -Why you should have faith in God's plan   And so much more.   Levi's story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, please check out Levi's most recent book, the Last Supper on the Moon, and visit his website at www.levilusko.com

This week we continue the conversation we started last week with Schea Cotton. If you missed part 1, be sure to go back and give that a listen before listening to this episode.   After listening, please check out the documentary "Manchild: The Schea Cotton Story", available free on YouTube, Amazon Prime, and on many other streaming platforms. Please give him a follow on Instagram as well @scheacotton.  

Prepare for inspiration with Schea Cotton!   Schea Cotton is a former professional American basketball player, current player development coach, and keynote speaker.   He is regarded as perhaps the greatest high school basketball player of all time mentioned in the same conversations as legendary players such as LeBron James and Kobe Bryant. In just his sophomore season Schea led Mater Dei High School to a 36 to 1 record as well as to the California State Championship. That same year he was named Cal High Sports Division One Player of the Year, the only sophomore ever to be awarded that honor as a 10th grader.    The following season, despite only playing 11 games due to a hand injury, Schea was named a Parade First Team All-American, the highest possible honor for a high school basketball player.    Due to a series of unfortunate events, Shay's college career was delayed and despite being one of the most heavily followed and recruited high school basketball players of all time, never played in the NBA.   In this 2-part episode, we discuss: -How hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard -Why the greatest of players often come from the humblest of beginnings -What happens when you put in the work that others don't -How to deal with unexpected obstacles -The importance of acknowledging both your weakness and strengths And so much more.   Schea's story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, please check out the documentary "Manchild: The Schea Cotton Story", available free on YouTube, Amazon Prime, or on any other streaming platform. Please give him a follow on Instagram as well @scheacotton

This week we continue the conversation we started last week with Patric Young.   If you missedpart 1, be sure to go back and give that a listen before listening to this episode.     After listening, please check out Patric's foundationhttps://www.py4foundation.org/, and followhim on Instagram @patricyoung4

Get ready for an eye-opening conversation with Patric Young!   Patric Young is a former professional American basketball player and current ESPN college basketball analyst.   In 2010, Patric won the state championship with Providence School, up against Tampa Prep 63-46, securing his school's state title. Born and raised in Jacksonville Florida, Patric was recognized as a McDonald's all-American, one of the most prestigious awards for high school basketball players.     He went on to play college basketball at the University of Florida under legendary coach Billy Donovan winning multiple awards, including the SEC scholar-athlete of the year from 2012 - 2014.   Patric went on to play professional basketball in Europe from 2014 to 2020, beginning a new career in broadcasting starting in 2021, and is currently working as a studio host for the SEC Network's college basketball coverage at ESPN.   Patric was involved in a serious car accident in Nebraska in June 2022 that left him paralyzed from the waist down, which has given him a new perspective in life. Shortly after his accident, he founded the Patric Young Foundation to aid and support others who have suffered life-changing injuries. Patric's outlook on life, positivity, gratitude, grit, and resilience have inspired many.    Most importantly, Patric is an incredible human being, a loyal husband and father, who is truly living out the born-to-impact lifestyle firsthand.    In this fantastic two-part episode, we discuss: -The importance of humility -How to be a pro -Why the world needs more servant leaders -How the more you serve, the more you receive -What it means to faith it till you make it  And so much more.   Patric's story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, please check out Patric's foundation https://www.py4foundation.org/, and follow him on Instagram @patricyoung4

This week we continue the conversation we started last week with Dane Cook. If you missed part 1, be sure to go back and give that a listen before listening to this episode. After listening, please check out his new comedy special, Above it All, visit his website: https://www.danecook.com/, and follow him on TikTok or Instagram @danecook

Get ready for an inspiring conversation with Dane Cook!  Dane Cook is a forward-thinking, highly animated, decorated, hilarious, award-winning, chart-topping, standup comedian and American film actor.   Dane is the creator of six different comedy albums and multiple specials, including the platinum title, "Harmful if Swallowed", as well as "Retaliation" which went double platinum, selling more than 2 million copies in the United States alone.    In addition to his standup career, Dane has also starred in numerous popular films such as Mystery Men, Waiting, Employee of the Month, Good Luck Chuck, Dan in Real Life, Mr. Brooks, and My Best Friends Girl, as well as being the lead voice role in the Disney animated films, Planes, and Planes: Fire & Rescue.   His new comedy special, Above it All, is out now and is available to stream on Apple Music, iTunes, Spotify, and via his website DaneCook.com. Even more than all of his comedic accolades, prowess, and accomplishments, Dane is a down-to-earth cool dude with a ton of wisdom to share from his life experiences, living out the Born to Impact lifestyle firsthand.   In this excellent two-part episode, we discuss: -The importance of inspiration -How life is about more than simple success  -Why you need others to reach your goals -How life happens for you, not to you  -What it means to be rich in relationships    And so much more.   Dane's story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, please check out his new comedy special, Above it All, visit his website: https://www.danecook.com/, and follow him on TikTok or Instagram @danecook

This week we continue the conversation we started last week with Father Stavros. If you missed part 1, be sure to go back and give that a listen before listening to this episode.   After listening, please check out his book “The Heart of Encouragement, 176 Reflections to Build You Up and Empower You to Build Up Others” (launching Monday!), and visit his website: www.prayerteam365.com. 

Get ready for a life-changing conversation with Father Stavros!   Born in Whittier, California, Father Stavros graduated from Whittier College with a degree in History and then graduated from the Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Seminary with a Masters of Divinity.   Ordained a deacon in 1997 and a priest in 1998, father Stavros has served at our church in Tampa Florida since September of 2004. Over the past 18 years, he has more than doubled the size of our parish, from 220 families to over 450 at present. Father has now co-directed St. Stephens summer camp for teens in the Metropolis of Atlanta for the past 21 years. He's also written a daily reflection called The Prayer Team that gets emailed to thousands of people each day.   These prayer team reflections have now resulted in the publication of seven books with two more at publishers. The books he has written include but are not limited to: Let All Creation Rejoice: Reflections on Advent, the Nativity and Epiphany, The Road Back to Christ: Reflections on Lent, Holy Week and the Resurrection, Blessed is the Kingdom, and so much more. Now on November 7th, his brand-new book “The Heart of Encouragement, 176 Reflections to Build You Up and Empower You to build up others”, will hit Amazon worldwide on November 7, 2022.    But most of all, Father Stavros is a loyal husband to his wife Lisa, and a caring father to his son Nicholas. He's an inspiring man of faith, a true servant of God, my fearless leader, and an incredible friend living out the Born to Impact lifestyle firsthand.   In this groundbreaking two-part episode, we discuss: -How God has a calling for everyone -Why you shouldn't worry about the Joneses  -How to overcome adversity as a survivor and not a victim -The two sides of social media  -The importance of encouragement    And so much more.   Father Stavros’s story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, please check out his book “The Heart of Encouragement, “176 Reflections to Build You Up and Empower You to Build Up Others” (launching Monday!), and visit his website: www.prayerteam365.com. 

This week we continue the conversation we started last week with Lisa Bilyeu. If you missed part 1, be sure to go back and give that a listen before listening to this episode.   After listening, please check out Lisa's book "Radical Confidence: 10 No-BS Lessons on Becoming the Hero of Your Own Life", give her Podcast: "Women of Impact" a listen, and swingby her Instagram: @lisabilyeu

Live your best life with Lisa Bilyeu!   Lisa Bilyeu is the co-founder of the popular protein bar and snack company Quest Nutrition, which sold in 2019 for a one billion dollar valuation (that's a billion with a B)!   She also is the co-founder and CEO of Impact Theory and Impact Theory Studios, a digital media production company focused on empowering content, and the host of the Woman of Impact podcast, a show featuring women who have overcome incredible hardship to achieve massive success.    Lisa has amassed over five hundred million views on social media, reaches over 5 million subscribers and followers via her social media channels, and has been featured all over the media from Forbes, to Cosmopolitan, to INC. Magazine, NBC, and more. On May 10th her brand new book: "Radical Confidence", will hit bookstore shelves nationwide.    But most of all, she is a loyal wife, an inspiring human being, and an incredible friend, living out the Born to Impact life firsthand.   In this 2-part episode, we discuss: -How to escape the Purgatory of the Mundane  -Why average is a disease   -How to have difficult conversations  -The process of shifting to a better identity  -How to handle what you sacrifice for your dreams    And so much more.   Lisa's story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, please check out Lisa's book "Radical Confidence: 10 No-BS Lessons on Becoming the Hero of Your Own Life", give her Podcast: "Women of Impact" a listen, and swing by her Instagram: @lisabilyeu

This week we continue the conversation we started last week with Jenna Kutcher. If you missed part 1, be sure to go back and give that a listen before listening to this episode.   After listening, feel free to visit Jenna's website https://jennakutcher.com, give "The Goal Digger Podcast" a listen, and swing by her Instagram: @jennakutcher

  Just be yourself with Jenna Kutcher!   Jenna Kutcher is a Podcaster, a course creator, a business owner, a renowned speaker, and a mother making an impact on millions of people all over the world.  She is the host of the top-ranking marketing podcast "The Goal Digger" with more than 60 million downloads and in her online business, she has led more than 90,000 students through her paid and free courses.  Jenna reaches more than 1.4 million people across her social media channels and has been featured all across modern media from entrepreneur magazines such as Forbes and USA today as well as a featured spot on the Today Show.  Even more, she is a loyal wife, a loving mother, and an incredible friend living out the Born To Impact lifestyle firsthand.    In this 2-part episode, we discuss:   -How you're never too deep into a career to switch  -Why you are your own big break! -How to fight burnout  -The essential importance of setting boundaries  -How to overcome the fear of being a beginner    And so much more.   Jenna's story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, feel free to visit Jenna's website https://jennakutcher.com, give "The Goal Digger Podcast" a listen, and swing by her Instagram: @jennakutcher

This week we continue the conversation we started last week with Jon Gordon. If you missed part 1, be sure to go back and give that a listen before listening to this episode.   After listening, please check out Jon's book "The Energy Bus: 10 Rules to Fuel Your Life, Work, and Team with Positive Energy", listen to his "Positive University Podcast", and swing by his Instagram: @jongordon11.

Make a change for the positive with Jon Gordon!   Jon Gordon is the king of positivity. He is the writer of the timeless classic: The Energy Bus (over 12 million copies sold!), as well as 23 other books, including an additional 11 best sellers. Jon is also a world-renowned keynote speaker for fortune 500 companies, professional and college sports teams, and global non-profits.    His work has been featured on the Today Show, CNN, CNBC, the Golf Channel, Fox & Freinds, and numerous magazines and newspapers.    His clients include the Los Angeles Dodgers, Los Angeles Rams, Miami Heat, Clemson Tigers football, Northwestern Mutual, Cambell Soup, Dell, Publix, Southwest Airlines, and many more.    Most importantly, Jon Gordon is a loyal husband, a loving father, and an incredible friend living out the Born to Impact life firsthand.     In this 2-part episode, we discuss:   -The importance of positivity -What to do when things seem hopeless  -How to find and follow what you were born to do -How to build back when everything breaks -Why you need mindset strategies    And so much more.   Jon's story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, please check out Jon's book "The Energy Bus: 10 Rules to Fuel Your Life, Work, and Team with Positive Energy", listen to his "Positive University Podcast", and swing by his Instagram: @jongordon11.

This week we continue the conversation we started last week with David Nurse. If you missed part 1, be sure to go back and give that a listen before listening to this episode.   After listening, feel free to visit David's website https://www.davidnurse.com/, give his podcast "The Art Of w/ David Nurse" a listen, and swing by his Instagram: @davidnursenba.

Prepare to open some new doors with David Nurse!   David Nurse is not a nurse, but he IS a former Professional Basketball Player and NBA shooting coach, and currently works with top athletes all over the world on how to develop an unstoppable mindset.   He is the best-selling author of two books: Pivot and Go, the hit title Breakthrough, as well as being a highly sought-after mindset and motivational speaker hired by companies such as Dell, Salesforce, ESPN, and the NBA.   As a shooting coach, David took the Brooklyn Nets in 2016 from second to last place in the league in three-point shooting to second place overall!   Even more important, David is one of the best human beings I have ever met. He has infectious positivity: a unique ability to encourage others. He leaves everyone he comes into contact with feeling amazing after every interaction.   And if that wasn't enough, David is a loyal husband, an incredible friend, and an individual who is living out the Born to Impact lifestyle firsthand.   In this 2-part episode, we discuss: -The importance of confidence -Why success never occurs by accident -The nature of the pivot -How more doors always open after one closes -Why you must always take the initiative  And so much more.   David's story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.    Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, feel free to visit David's website https://www.davidnurse.com/, give his podcast "The Art Of w/ David Nurse" a listen, and swing by his Instagram: @davidnursenba.

2022 is nearly upon us.    It's been nearly 2 years since the start of the pandemic, and the new world that the virus brought with it. Increasingly, that world has been moving online. Should you too?    Join Dan & Joel as we explore:    -How to start a business online  -Why it's important to find fulfillment in your work -How you can make money from your passion  -When and why you should invest in yourself   To access Dan’s webinar go here: http://FitnessPassiontoProfits.com   After listening, share this episode with as many people as possible, and be sure to tag us on social media when you do! @JoelMarion, @KillModeDanLong

This week we continue the conversation we started last week with Mel Robbins. If you missed part I, be sure to go back and give that a listen before listening to this episode.   After listening, please check out Mel’s book “The High 5 Habit” (launched this Tuesday!) at her website: https://www.high5habit.com/, visit her Instagram: @melrobbins, and take the High FiveChallenge at: https://www.thehigh5challenge.com/!

Prepare yourself for a riveting conversation with Mel Robbins!    Mel Robbins is one of the most widely booked keynote speakers and leading voices in personal development in the world today. She is the author of the global phenomenon “The 5 Second Rule”, as well as her upcoming book “The High 5 Habit”. In addition, she produced five number one audiobooks and the #1 podcast on Audible.    Her groundbreaking work on behavior change has been translated into 36 languages and is used by healthcare professionals, veteran organizations, and the world's leading brands to inspire people to be more confident, effective, and fulfilled. Her TEDx talk, how to stop screwing yourself over, has amassed more than 26 million views. She interacts with more than 60 million people per month on social media and has more than 500,000 students enrolled in her online courses.    Even more, she is an incredible woman, mother, and wife, and has become a good friend to me. I’m very excited to have an incredible conversation with the one, and only, Mel Robbins.    In this 2-part episode, we discuss:   -How you are only one decision away from a better life  -Why you should never judge others  -How God is there, even in the most hectic parts of life  -The importance of feeling like you matter (because you do)  -How to build trust   And so much more.   Mel’s story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, please check out Mel’s book “The High 5 Habit” (launching Tuesday!) at her website: https://www.high5habit.com/  and visit her Instagram: @melrobbins.   

Get ready to learn nutritional secrets with Shawn Wells!   Shawn Wells is a nutritional supplement formulator and leading expert in the fields of performance nutrition, longevity, fitness, and supplementation. He earned his masters degree from the University of North Carolina UNC Chapel Hill, where he studied nutritional biochemistry and exercise science.   Shawn is a certified sports nutritionist working with celebrity clients and professional athletes and a registered dietitian with a decade of experience as a chief clinical dietitian in hospitals and skilled nursing facilities. In the supplement industry Shawn has held titles like the Director of Research and Development for Dymatize Nutrition and chief scientific officer for my very own company, Biotrust Nutrition where Shawn has been with us for 6 years.   Perhaps most notably Shawn is the co-founder of the popular patented energy supplement ingredients Teacrean and Dienamine which are featured and used in over 500 different products worldwide.   Shawn is also the CEO of Zone Halo Research a consulting group for supplement formulations and manufacturing. And he proudly serves on the international society of sports nutrition editorial and advisory board. His recent book: The Energy Formula, 6 life changing ingredients to unleash your limitless potential is available on Amazon and Audible now.   More then anything Shawn is an amazing friend and all around incredible human being who is living a born to impact life firsthand, day in and day out.   In this episode, we discuss:   -The dangers of Processed Foods -What Sugar and Cocaine have in common   -The forgotten deadly sin   -How and why to take “exercise snacks” -How to unleash your limitless potential by practicing proper nutrition     And so much more.   Shawn’s story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, please check out Shawn’s book The Energy Formula, 6 life changing ingredients to unleash your limitless potential on amazon, check out his website at: shawnwells.com, and visit his Instagram: @shawnwells

Get ready for a life changing conversation with Michael Hyatt!   Michael Hyatt is the founder and chairman Michael Hyatt and Co., which helps leaders get the focus they need to win at work and succeed at life. He is a New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestselling author of several books including: Free to Focus, Living Forward, Platform, as well as his upcoming brand-new book “When at Work, Succeed at Life: 5 Principles to Free Yourself from the Cult of Work.   He has also been featured by the Wall Street Journal, Ink Magazine, Fast Company, Business Week, and Entrepreneur Magazine. In addition, Michael is a highly sought-after speaker and thought leader who has spoken in front of literally millions of people over the course of his career.   Even more, Michael is a loving husband, a father of 5 daughters, grandfather to nine grandchildren, and an all around incredible human force for good who is leading a born to impact life firsthand.   In this episode, we discuss:   -The dangers of overworking -How to build a healthy work life balance, you can have both!   -How to allocate your time   -Why resting is not a reward deserved by a job well done   -Actionable steps to unlock your 30-hour work week   And so much more.   Michael’s story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, please check out Michael’s book: Win at Work and Succeed at Life, check out his website at: https://michaelhyatt.com/, and visit his Instagram: @michaelhyatt

Get ready for an incredible conversation with Jamie Kern Lima.   Jamie Kern Lima is the founder of IT Cosmetics, which she founded in her living room. She later sold it to L'Oréal for 1.2 billion dollars making her the first female CEO in L'Oréal’s 100-year history.      Already a highly sought-after public speaker who is passionate about inspiring others to believe in themselves and realize their full potential, Jamie was also recently listed on Forbes’ list of richest self-made woman. In addition, she is also an active philanthropist who has donated over 40 million dollars in products and funds to help women face the effects of cancer with confidence.      Jamie Kern Lima is also the author of the recent book Believe it detailing her journey to becoming one of the most successful entrepreneurs in her industry and how you too can accomplish your greatest dreams.       Even more, Jamie is an incredible human being, a great friend, a loving wife, mother of two, and someone who is living out a Born To Impact life firsthand, day in and day out.      In this episode, we discuss:   -How greatness can come from anywhere -Why rejection is often a blessing in disguise  -The importance of listening to your gut -Why you should never compromise your core ideals  -How to find a reason greater than yourself And so much more.   Jamie’s story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, please check out Jamie’s book Believe IT (launching today!) at her website: www.believeit.com and visit her Instagram: @jamiekernlima. 

This year has been a wild ride for all of us. In 2021, everyone seems to be shouting for your attention. Who should you be listening to? Through this timely episode, Joel & Dan reveal:   - 4 simple steps to determine who has your best interests at heart - when you are better off saying “thanks but no thanks” - where to get advice during confusing times - how to find calm in every storm   After listening, share this episode with as many people as possible, and be sure to tag us on social media when you do! @JoelMarion, @KillModeDanLong

In this special episode, my friend and colleague Chad Veach interviews me on personal growth.   We discuss:   -Why most set the bar too low for their life   -Finding a lead domino to kickstart your day   -Setting the temperature for your life by controlling your internal thermostat   -Creating momentum with small simple steps   -Dismantling limiting beliefs   And so much more.   Be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week.   Enjoy!

Get ready for a stellar conversation with Jesse Eisenhart!    Today, Jesse Eisenhart joins us for the second time to discuss how to navigate through this season of uncertainty.   Jesse is the lead pastor at True North church, one of the fastest growing churches in America, with thousands of weekly attendees in person and online.      Even more, Jesse is a loyal husband, a loving father of four, an incredible friend and an all around stellar human being living out a Born to Impact life firsthand.   In this episode, we discuss:   -How God can navigate us through this season of uncertainty    -Why encountering obstacles in life is a good thing   -How opposition is often a sign of success   -Why we need to shift our perspective    -The importance of leaving a legacy   And so much more.   Jesse’s story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, connect with Jesse on Instagram @JesseEisenhart and be sure to check out True North Church at   www.TrueNorth.cc

Get ready for a fascinating conversation with John Ruhlin!   Today, John Ruhlin joins us to discuss Giftology, the science of gift-giving.    John Ruhlin is the founder of Giftology and the world’s leading authority on maximizing relationships and loyalty, both personal and business, through radical generosity.    He is also the author of the best-selling book “Giftology” and a highly sought after keynote speaker. John and Giftology have been featured in and on Fox News, Forbes, Fast Company, Ink Magazine, and the New York Times.    A short list of John’s many clients include: Raymond James, the Chicago Cubs, and Caesars Palace.   Even more, John is a loyal husband, a loving father of four, an amazing friend, and an all-around stellar human being living out a Born to Impact life firsthand.   In this episode, we discuss: -Why gifts are so important-How to build your relationship plan  -How to avoid giving bad gifts -Why unexpected gifts are best  -The “look before you leap” of gift-giving   And so much more.   John’s story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, connect with John on Instagram @JohnRuhlin, and be sure to check out Giftology at https://giftologygroup.com/.

This week we continue the conversation we started last week with Todd Abrams. If you missed part I, be sure to go back and give that a listen before listening to this episode.   After listening, connect with Todd on Instagram @ToddAbrams and pick up a bag of protein popcorn at iconmeals.com  

Get ready for an energetic conversation with Todd Abrams. Todd Abrams is the founder and CEO of Icon Meals; one of the largest ready-to-eat prepared meal and high-protein snack providers in the United States. He is also the founder of “DadBod: The Business of Being a Dad”, a passion project where Todd has a global vision of holding all dads to the highest standards and not allowing any dads to settle for less than their best. Todd is a Men’s IFBB Pro Men’s Physique competitor and has competed among some of the best athletes in the world in the division over his pro career. Prior to Icon Meals, Todd founded Layer Technology which became a pioneer in dedicated web hosting, cloud computing, PCI compliance and cyber security. It grew to over 200 employees before being acquired in 2014. As an entrepreneur, Todd and Icon Meals have been featured all over the media including multiple write-ups in Forbes and Entrepreneur Magazine. Even more than that Todd is a loyal husband, a loving father of three incredible children, an amazing friend and an all around stellar human being living out a Born To Impact life firsthand. In this 2-part episode, we discuss:   -When Todd knew working on the factory line wasn’t for him -The importance of delivering value and developing relationships in business -Why you don’t have to know everything about your industry before you get started -How Todd intentionally strengthens his marriage -Why hiring coaches and mentors will accelerate your results   And so much more.   Todd’s story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it. Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!  After listening, connect with Todd on Instagram @ToddAbrams and pick up a bag of protein popcorn at iconmeals.com

Get ready for another stellar conversation with Chad Veach!   Today, Chad Veach joins us for the second time to discuss his brand new book "Help! I Work with People". Chad is a Pastor at ZOE Church in Los Angeles with thousands of weekly attendees from college students to celebrities and athletes. Veach is credited with saying, “Instagram built our church”. He has been featured all over the media including People Magazine, GQ, Esquire Magazine, Vanity Fair, Fox News, iHeartRadio, as well as a full-length feature personal profile in The New York Times. Even more, Chad is a loyal husband, a loving father of four, an incredible friend, and an all-around stellar human being living out a Born to Impact life firsthand.   In this episode, we discuss: -How you can't give what you don't already have -Why the morning is the most critical part of a leader's day -How to receive encouragement by encouraging others first -Why everyone is a leader (because everyone has influence) -The importance of memorizing names!   And so much more.   Chad’s story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, connect with Chad on Instagram @ChadVeach and be sure to pick up your copy of "Help! I Work with People" at chadveach.org

This week we continue the conversation we started last week with Cody Sperber. If you missed part I, be sure to go back and give that a listen before listening to this episode. After listening, connect with Cody on Instagram @cleverinvestor and be sure to visit cleverinvestor.com for more information about real estate investing.

Get ready for an inspiring conversation with Cody Sperber.   Cody is a US Navy veteran turned real estate investor, American entrepreneur, philanthropist, and real estate mentor. He is the founder of Clever Investor, one of the largest real estate education companies in the world today, surpassing tens of millions of dollars in revenue per year. Cody has flipped more than 1,000 properties and currently closes more than 10 deals per month on average including Wholesale deals, Short sales, Multi-unit deals, and his own proprietary investing strategy the Reverse Short Sales. Even more, Cody is a loyal husband, a loving father of two, an incredible friend and an all around stellar human being.   In this 2-part episode, we discuss:   -Passing on responsibility to the next generation -How creativity leads to success -Finding stability before you chase your passions -Why credibility and reliability will impact your future -Pushing past roadblocks with faith   And so much more.   Cody’s story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, connect with Cody on Instagram @cleverinvestor and be sure to visit cleverinvestor.com for more information about real estate investing.

Get ready for an inspiring conversation with John Gray.   John Gray is a highly sought after international speaker and the Pastor of Relentless Church in Greenville, South Carolina with thousands of weekly attendees and millions more being impacted by his messages via his online messages and platform.     John was the co-host of the 2016 FOX News show, The Preachers. He and his family were also the focal point of the Oprah Winfrey Network reality TV series, The Book of John Gray. He was also selected by Oprah for her Oprah’s SuperSoul 100 list; a collection of 100 awakened leaders who are using their voices and talent to elevate humanity.   John is also one of the Associate Teaching Pastors at Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas under the leadership of Pastor Joel Osteen where he regularly preaches the midweek service to tens of thousands of attendees.   He is the national bestselling author of the books “I am Number 8” and “Win from Within: Finding Yourself by Facing Yourself”.   Even more, John is a loving husband, father of 2 remarkable children, an incredible friend and an all around stellar human being living out a Born To Impact life firsthand.   In this episode, we discuss:   - John’s journey to becoming on-staff at Lakewood Church with Joel Osteen - The importance of being always real vs. always right - Aligning your life to God’s calling - How God’s speed always starts slow and steady - Why small-time faithfulness comes before big-time success   And so much more.   John’s story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week! After listening, connect with John on Instagram @RealJohnGray and be sure to check out www.JohnGrayMinistries.com.

Get ready for a moving conversation with Dharius Daniels.   Dr. Dharius Daniels is the Founder and Lead Pastor of Change Church with campuses in New Jersey and Florida along with an online platform that reaches hundreds of thousands of individuals each week.   Dharius received his Master of Divinity degree from Princeton Theological Seminary and his Doctorate of Ministry from Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California.   Dharius has returned to speak and teach at Princeton Theological Seminary on numerous occasions and is a frequent contributor to Relevant Magazine.   Even more Dharius is a loyal and loving husband, father of two young men and most importantly an all around stellar human being living out a Born To Impact life firsthand.   In this episode, we discuss: - The reality that racism still exists in 2020 America- Individual racism vs. institutional racism- The real effects of “redlining”- Why “privilege” isn’t something you should lose, but something you should use  - What you can do to help   And so much more.   Dharius’s story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, connect with Dharius on Instagram @DhariusDaniels and visit www.DhariusDaniels.com to check out the latest from Dr. Dharius Daniels today.

This week we continue the conversation we started last week with Carl Lentz.  If you missed part I, be sure to go back and give that a listen before listening to this episode.   After listening, connect with Carl on Instagram @CarlLentz and be sure to get your copy of “Own the Moment” on Amazon.

Get ready for an inspiring conversation with Carl Lentz.   Carl Lentz is the Pastor of Hillsong East Coast with more than 25,000 attendees on a weekly basis across multiple campuses in New York City, New Jersey, Brooklyn and Connecticut with millions more reached online through social media and the Hillsong East Coast Youtube channel.   He is known as the Pastor to the Famous and the Nameless with church attendees ranging from A-list celebrities to the homeless of New York City.   Carl is a sought after speaker at conferences and churches internationally and the bestselling author of the critically acclaimed book “Own the Moment”.   Carl has been featured all over the media including; ABC, FOX News, CNN, The View, Good Morning America, The New York Times, The New York Post, People Magazine, GQ, Vanity Fair, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, Bleacher Report, US Weekly, Cosmopolitan, Newsweek and more.   Even more, Carl is a loyal husband, a loving father of 3, a true friend and an all around stellar human being living out a Born To Impact lifestyle. In this 2-part episode, we discuss: - Changing how you think vs. changing what you do - How little choices make huge differences - Carl’s story finding true fulfillment in Jesus - Why you don’t have to sacrifice personal fulfillment to be successful - Living a life of impact in the pandemic era And so much more.   Carl’s story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, connect with Carl on Instagram @CarlLentz and be sure to get your copy of “Own the Moment” on Amazon.

Get ready for an intense conversation with Chad Veach.   Chad Veach is a Pastor at ZOE Church in Los Angeles with thousands of weekly attendees from college students to celebrities and athletes. Veach is credited with saying, “Instagram built our church”.   Chad is a sought after speaker at conferences and churches internationally and a best selling author of three books, with his fourth book Help! I Work with People due later this summer.   Chad has been featured all over the media including People Magazine, GQ, Esquire Magazine, Vanity Fair, Fox News, iHeartRadio, as well as a full length feature personal profile in The New York Times.   Even more Chad is a loyal husband, a loving father of four, an incredible friend and an all around stellar human being living out a Born to Impact life firsthand.   In this episode, we discuss:   -Leading yourself before leading others -Why your future is attached to your forgiveness -How to make effective decisions -The importance of surrendering your life to God -Why God gives grace to people who don’t deserve it   And so much more.   Chad’s story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, connect with Chad on Instagram @ChadVeach & @ZoeChurchLA and be sure to check out www.ZOEChurch.org

This week we continue the conversation we started last week with Jim Kwik. If you missed part I, be sure to go back and give that a listen before listening to this episode.   After listening, connect with Jim on Instagram @JimKwik and be sure to get your copy of “Limitless” at www.LimitlessBook.com

Get ready for another motivating conversation with Jim Kwik.   Jim Kwik is a world-renowned brain expert and global keynote speaker teaching individuals of all walks of life strategies and techniques to read faster, increase memory and accelerate memory.   He has spoken in more than 150 countries and works with some of the world’s top influencers, celebrities, athletes, executives and companies including Will Smith and many on the cast of the X-Men movies.   Jim is CEO of Kwik Learning Online Education and host of the top rated Kwik Brain Podcast.   He is also the New York Times bestselling author of the new book “Limitless: Upgrade Your Brain, Learn Anything Faster, and Unlock Your Exceptional Life”.   Even more Jim is an incredible friend and human being.   In this episode, we discuss:   - Applying the Limitless Steps - Jim’s Capture & Create method for taking notes - How to train your focus - Defining what’s most important in your life - How to sustain your motivation   And so much more.   Jim’s story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, connect with Jim on Instagram @JimKwik and be sure to get your copy of “Limitless” at www.LimitlessBook.com

This week we continue the conversation we started last week with Russell Brunson.  If you missed part I, be sure to go back and give that a listen before listening to this episode.     After listening, connect with Russell on Instagram @russellbrunson and be sure to get the copy of the book for free and go to www.trafficsecrets.com

Get ready for an inspiring conversation with Steven Furtick.     Steven Furtick is a Pastor, songwriter, New York Times bestselling author and the founder of Elevation Church.   Elevation Church has become one of the largest churches in the United States with 20+ campuses throughout the United States and Canada and weekly in person attendance of 25,000+.   Elevation Church is also a leader in online ministry with hundreds of thousands tuning in each week to watch Pastor Steven’s challenging and inspirational sermons and millions more through their international tv ministry. The church’s worship ministry Elevation Worship has released 10 successful projects to date including their brand new release Graves Into Gardens.   Steven is also the author of 5 best selling books; Crash the Chatterbox, Greater, Sun Stand Still, Unqualified and The Seven Mile Miracle. Beyond that, Steven is a loyal husband, a loving father of three and an incredible friend living out the Born to Impact lifestyle.     In this episode, we discuss:     -Getting back to normal vs. looking forward to normal -Why faith isn’t the opposite of fear -The invisible nature of pivotal moments -Taking responsibility for your decisions instead of blaming others -How loosening your grip on life will bring you peace And so much more.     Steven’s story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.     Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!     After listening, connect with Steven on Instagram @StevenFurtick and be sure to join Steven for online church this weekend at www.ElevationChurch.org

Get ready for a motivating conversation with Russell Brunson.   Russell is a marketing legend and co-founder of Click Funnels, the fastest growing non-VC-backed software platform in the world, which has grown to over $100 million in annual revenue and over 100,000 active users since its launch in 2014.   Russell has amassed a following of over 1 million entrepreneurs and has been featured all over the media including Forbes, Entrepreneur Magazine, Huffington Post and on the popular CNBC show “The Profit with Marcus Lemonis”. He is the author of 2 bestselling books “Dot Com Secrets” and “Expert Secrets” as well as his brand new book “Traffic Secrets”. Russell was recognized as Entrepreneur of the Year by American Business Awards in 2018 as well as a finalist for Ernst & Young 2018 Entrepreneur of the Year. He is also the founder of Funnel Hacking Live, an entrepreneurial marketing event that attracts thousands of attendees every year and the host of the popular Marketing Secrets podcast.   Even more, Russell is a loving father, loyal husband, incredible friend and a generous philanthropist making a huge impact all around the world.   In this 2-part episode, we discuss:   -The story behind the success of Click Funnels -Why marketing is the most important component of your business -How believing in yourself will enable you to push past obstacles to success -The importance of over delivering value in your business dealings -Russel’s reason for writing his new book “Traffic Secrets”   And so much more.   Russell’s story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, connect with Russell on Instagram @RussellBrunson and be sure to get your FREE copy of “Traffic Secrets” at www.TrafficSecrets.com  

This week we continue the conversation we started last week with Christopher King.  If you missed part I, be sure to go back and give that a listen before listening to this episode.     After listening, connect with Christopher on Instagram @MrKing. Be sure to tag us when you share this episode on your Instagram story @JoelMarion, @KillModeDanLong.

Get ready for an incredible conversation with Christopher King.   Christopher R. King is a serial entrepreneur and the Founder, Designer and Creative Director of CCCXXXIII (now Christopher King) which is an ultra-luxury handmade Italian leather handbag & accessory brand dedicated to the ultimate in luxury and craftsmanship. Christopher is known as a modern day renaissance man with a passion to preserve the art of the gentleman. He has been featured all over the media including numerous write ups in Forbes as well as Luxury Design, JustLuxe and Business Aviation Magazine covering the CCCXXXIII brand, his limited edition collaboration with Aston Martin, and his successful wine label King of Clubs. We discuss:   -Christopher dropping out of school in 10th grade -How Christopher profited from his first real estate deal at age 24 -The right way to “fake it ‘till you make it” -Why dressing for success gives you a mental edge -Forgiving others for your own benefit   And so much more.   Christopher’s story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, connect with Christopher on Instagram @MrKing. Be sure to tag us when you share this episode on your Instagram story @JoelMarion, @KillModeDanLong.

No matter how the current COVID-19 crisis is affecting you, there are ways for you to overcome and become better in all areas of your life.   In your business or career, in your family, in your faith, and in your health.   On this timely episode, Joel & Dan show you how your life doesn’t have to go on pause or go backwards, but you can actually move all areas of your life FORWARD during this unprecedented time.   In crisis, there is massive opportunity.  This conversation shows you how to shift your perspective and gives you clear actionable steps & strategies for making the next 30 – 60 days a time of incredible growth for you and your family.   After listening, share this episode with as many people as possible and be sure to tag us on social media when you do! @JoelMarion, @KillModeDanLong

This week we continue the conversation we started last week with Akshay Nanavati.  If you missed part I, be sure to go back and give that a listen before listening to this episode.   After listening, connect with Akshay on Instagram @fearvana and be sure to get your copy of “FEARVANA” on Amazon.

Get ready for a thrilling conversation with Akshay Nanavati.   He is a Marine Veteran, Bestselling Author, Speaker and Coach dedicated to helping people turn their biggest fears and darkest places into the biggest and most meaningful triumphs in their life. Akshay’s work helping people live a limitless life has been featured all over the media including Entrepreneur Magazine, Forbes, Ink Magazine, Fast Company, and CNN.   He is also an adventurer having run ultra marathons, climbed the Himalayas, and skied 350 miles across the world's second largest ice cap. Akshay is the author of the best selling book “FEARVANA: The Revolutionary Science of How to Turn Fear into Health, Wealth and Happiness”. The book has a forward written by the Dhali Lama where he said, “Fearvana inspires us to look beyond our own agonizing experiences and find the positive side of our lives.” We discuss:   -How Akshay rose above his drug habit -Akshay's experience serving as Marine Corps infantry -Why you should follow the advice you're giving others -Why fear is not a bad thing -When stress and anxiety become the source of your strength   And so much more.   Akshay Nanavati’s story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, connect with Akshay on Instagram @fearvana and be sure to get your copy of “FEARVANA” on Amazon.

Get ready for an amazing conversation with Dave Hollis.   Dave Hollis is the former President of Distribution at Walt Disney Studios and currently the CEO of the Hollis Company, a company that exists to help people build better lives.   Together with his wife Rachel, he hosts the podcast "Rise Together", a perennial top ranked health podcast on iTunes with nearly 1 million downloads per month.   He’s the author of the brand new book “Get Out of Your Own Way: A Skeptic's Guide to Growth and Fulfillment” which we’re going to be discussing at length in today’s episode.   We discuss:     -The pitfall of finding your identity in your company title -Why alcohol won’t fix your real problems -How to squash limiting beliefs -Why you aren’t your mistakes -Rooting out negative self-talk   And so much more.   Dave’s story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, connect with Dave on Instagram @mrdavehollis and be sure to get your copy of “Get Out of Your Own Way: A Skeptic's Guide to Growth and Fulfillment” on Amazon.  

This week we continue the conversation we started last week with Brad Lomenick.  If you missed part I, be sure to go back and give that a listen before listening to this episode. After listening, connect with Brad on Instagram @bradlomenick and be sure to check out "Catalyst Podcast" on your preferred podcast platform

Get ready for an inspiring conversation with Brad Lomenick. For over a decade, Brad served as the lead visionary and president of "Catalyst", one of America's largest leader conferences. Today, Brad is a strategic advisor and leadership consultant specializing in influence, innovation, generational issues and business strategy. He is a sought after speaker at conferences, churches, and colleges, as well as the author of "Catalyst Leader" and "H3 Leadership: Be Humble. Stay Hungry. Always Hustle." In this 2-part episode, we discuss:   -Why you have to know who you are before you lead others -Finding people around you who will speak truth into you -How to identify your strengths -Working with the sphere of influence that you have -Why retirement doesn't make sense   And so much more.   Brad’s story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, connect with Brad on Instagram @bradlomenick, pick up a copy of his book H3 Leadership, and be sure to check out "Catalyst Podcast" on your preferred podcast platform.

This week we continue the conversation we started last week with Justin Black.  If you missed part I, be sure to go back and give that a listen before listening to this episode. After listening, connect with Justin on Instagram @JustinBlack15 and be sure to check out his website at TheMorningMasterProgram.com.

Get ready for an amazing conversation with Justin Black.   Justin is a former college football quarterback who helps people all over the world transform their health through his social media platform and his business "Justin Black Fitness". As a physical transformation specialist based in Hollywood, California, Justin works with many high profile celebrities. Justin also serves as a life coach and emotional intelligence coach for his many online clients. In this 2-part episode, we discuss:   -What brought Justin to a life of faith -The significance of surrounding yourself with like-minded people -The problem with finding our identity in external things -Justin's victory over drug addiction -How entrepreneurs can create an exponential impact -Why your reputation impacts you   And so much more.   Justin’s story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, connect with Justin on Instagram @JustinBlack15 and be sure to grab your free copy of "Transformation Secrets" at Themorningmasterprogram.com.

This week we continue the conversation we started last week with Casey Adams.  If you missed part I, be sure to go back and give that a listen before listening to this episode. After listening, connect with Casey on Instagram @caseyadams1 and be sure to check out his podcast "Rise of the Young" on your preferred podcast platform.  

Get ready for an inspiring conversation with Casey Adams.     Casey Adams is a Personal Branding expert, Keynote Speaker, and the 19-year-old CEO of “Build Your Empire” an event and media company focused on educating and impacting the next generation of entrepreneurs. He is also the host of the top business podcast “Rise of the Young” where he has interviewed more than 100 world-class entrepreneurs.     At the young age of 19, Casey and his journey have been featured all over the media including Forbes Magazine, ABC News, and Entrepreneur Magazine.     His Social Media following has grown to impact more than 200,000 people on a regular basis and his book "Rise of the Young" has been an Amazon bestseller.   In this 2-part episode, we discuss: -How to leverage social media -When you need to separate from toxic people -Why you're not a victim -What it takes to develop a strong personal brand -Why obsession makes your dreams happen And so much more.   Casey’s story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, connect with Casey on Instagram @caseyadams1 and be sure to check out his podcast "Rise of the Young" on your preferred podcast platform.

This week we continue the conversation we started last week with Kent Clothier.  If you missed part I, be sure to go back and give that a listen before listening to this episode.   After listening, connect with Kent on Instagram @KentClothier and learn more about Real Estate Worldwide at www.REWW.com.

Get ready for an impactful conversation with Kent Clothier. Kent is a real estate veteran, global keynote speaker, and serial entrepreneur dedicated to helping others find financial freedom through real estate investment. He is the CEO of Real Estate Worldwide (REWW), a multifaceted real estate education company which includes a 12 course real estate training program, marketing automation software, and an extensive lead generation database. Additionally, Kent has been featured all throughout the media as the host of the popular podcast "The Time is Now" as well as the founder of "Boardroom Mastermind", a private mastermind for real estate professionals with nearly 150 members. In this 2-part episode, we discuss: -How success can warp your perspective -Kent's bank account balance going from $4 million to $4,000 in under 2 years -Keeping faith when God redirects your path -Kent's specialization in the business of diverting -Why you should keep your priorities straight when building your business   And so much more.   Kent’s story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, connect with Kent on Instagram @KentClothier and learn more about Real Estate Worldwide at www.REWW.com.

This week we continue the conversation we started last week with Noah Elias.  If you missed part I, be sure to go back and give that a listen before listening to this episode.       After listening, connect with Noah on Instagram @Noah.J.Elias and be sure to go to NoahElias.net/sw to get your free copy of "The Kingdom Entrepreneur's Essential Guide to 100x Results".

Get ready for an incredible conversation with Noah Elias.     Recognized as one of the Top 25 Artists in the world by Artist Business and News Magazine, Noah's portfolio, partnerships and collaborations are extensive.     Noah's world famous partnership with the Walt Disney Company - where he creates "Noah-versions" of Disney's beloved characters - produces works that are featured in galleries all across the world.     Noah is also the best selling author of "Speed Bumps" and "Fear Hunters: How to Remove the Fear and Shame that Stand Between You and the Life You are Destined to Live".     In this episode, we discuss:   - How immediate success can lead to a lack of fulfillment - Why more time = more impact - Noah's 3 circles of life: survival, success, and significance - Why risk and danger are necessary for living a life of faith - How our limitations affect our fruitfulness - Why success is never an accident     And so much more.     Noah’s story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.     Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!     After listening, connect with Noah on Instagram @Noah.J.Elias and be sure to go to www.NoahElias.net/sw to get your free copy of "The Kingdom Entrepreneur's Essential Guide to 100x Results".

This week we continue the conversation we started last week with Ryan Stewman.  If you missed part I, be sure to go back and give that a listen before listening to this episode.     After listening, connect with Ryan on Instagram @HardcoreCloser and be sure to check out Ryan’s online sales training system on his website www.HardcoreCloser.com.

Get ready for an amazing conversation with Ryan Stewman.   He is a top sales expert and social media personality who has closed more than 150 million in sales over the last decade.     Ryan is the founder of www.HardcoreCloser.com, an online learning resource for people in sales or wanting to learn sales.     Ryan is also the founder and host of the two top ranked podcasts: “ReWire” and “The Hardcore Closer”.   In this 2-part episode, we discuss: -Ryan turning to selling drugs at a young age -What it’s like to get arrested in your hospital bed -How to survive 2 years of incarceration -Escaping the revolving door that is the prison system -Why everybody wants you to stay average -The secret to unstoppable focus And so much more.   Ryan’s story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, connect with Ryan on Instagram @HardcoreCloser and be sure to check out Ryan’s effective online sales training on his website www.HardcoreCloser.com.

If you’ve ever wondered if you should start a business or if you’ve really got what it takes to be an entrepreneur, today’s powerful episode with Gino Wickman will definitively answer that question for you. Gino is a lifelong entrepreneur, starting in business at the age of 21. When he was 25, he took over the family business which at the time was deep in debt and in desperate need of help. After turning the company around and running it for 7 years, he and his partner successfully sold the company.     Since then, Gino created EOS®, his Entrepreneurial Operating System for helping companies achieve greatness. He has personally delivered more than 1,800 full day sessions for more than 130 companies, helping them implement EOS®.     Gino is also the bestselling author of multiple books including “Traction” and the new book “Entrepreneurial Leap: Do You Have What it Takes to Become an Entrepreneur?”   We discuss: - The nature vs. nurture debate for entrepreneurial success - How entrepreneurs are like baseball players - Why sacrificing your health for business isn’t a good trade - Where to put yourself on the entrepreneurial spectrum - Measuring your entrepreneurial traits (do you really have what it takes?) And so much more.     Gino’s story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, connect with Gino on Instagram @ReadLeap and be sure to pick up his book “Entrepreneurial Leap” on Amazon.

This week we continue the conversation we started last week with Drew Manning.  If you missed part I, be sure to go back to episode 48 and give that a listen before listening to this episode.     After listening, connect with Drew on Instagram @Fit2Fat2Fit and be sure to pick up his book “Fit2Fat2Fit” on Amazon.

Get ready for an incredible conversation with Drew Manning.     He is a Keto Diet Expert, 8 figure entrepreneur, and the bestselling author of Fit2Fat2Fit: The Unexpected Lessons from Gaining and Losing 75 lbs on Purpose.     Drew and his renowned social expert of gaining and losing weight on purpose has been featured all over the media including the hit TV show Fit2Fat2Fit on A&E, Good Morning America, The Dr. Oz Show, CNN, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The View, and many others.     In this 2-part episode, we discuss:   -Growing up in a Mormon household -How living like an average American for 6 months resulted in Drew gaining 75 lbs -The impact of weight gain on your mental and emotional health -Why food addiction is an epidemic -The virtue of vulnerability -How being your authentic self brings you true success     And so much more.     Drew’s story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.     Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!     After listening, connect with Drew on Instagram @Fit2Fat2Fit and be sure to pick up his book “Fit2Fat2Fit” on Amazon.  

Get ready for a transformative conversation with Gary Coxe.     Gary is a national keynote speaker, bestselling author, and business and life strategist dedicated to helping others live an extraordinary life through fast but lasting transformations of the mind.     Gary and his work has been featured all over the media including The View, Inside Edition, Fox & Friends, Success Magazine, as well as being a regular for years on Dr. Phil’s renowned TV show “The Doctors” as a featured expert on transformations and interventions.     Additionally, Gary is a certified flight instructor in both airplanes and helicopters with more than 5,000 hours of flight time.     More than anything, Gary is someone who wants to help people live the life they were born to live.     We discuss: -Growing up in Jamaica -Gary experiencing a lifetime of emotional trauma before turning 21 -How thoughts dictate your feelings -The importance of putting off gratification -Why belief is everything   And so much more.     Gary’s story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.     Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!     After listening, connect with Gary on Instagram @GaryCoxe and check out Gary’s website at www.GaryCoxe.com

Get ready for an incredible, insightful conversation with Brian Dixon.     Brian is a global keynote speaker, marketing strategist, and business coach dedicated to helping others discover and live out their purpose. He is also the creator and host of the podcast “The Clarity Sessions” where he helps people get clarity on who they are, what their message is, where they want to go, and the process of how to get there.     Additionally, Brian is the Co-Founder of “Hope Writers”, a membership site of over 2,000 working writers and the Author of the new book “Start with Your People”.     We discuss:     -The daily decision that changes everything   -Brian’s traumatic car accident and being told he’ll never walk again   -Asking yourself “is my diagnosis going to be my death sentence?”   -The 2 questions you can ask to show up for your people in the best way   -Income vs. Impact   -Why you always have something to offer   And so much more.   Brian’s story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, connect with Brian on Instagram @BrianJDixon and pick up a copy of his book “Start with Your People” on Amazon.

Get ready for an amazing conversation with Yahya Bakkar.   Yahya is a global keynote speaker, speaking coach, and online business consultant who has spoken on more than 500 stages across the world including Harvard, Yale, and TEDx.   Additionally, Yahya’s story has been featured all throughout the media including Success Magazine, Forbes, Huffington Post, and Inc. We discuss:   -How to turn your mess into your message   -Growing up in a Muslim household   -Yahya’s Father disowning him   -Yahya meeting his Mother for the first time at age 25   -How emotional healing is an ongoing process   -Why you don’t need to be perfect to get started as an entrepreneur   And so much more.   Yahya’ story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it. Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, connect with Yahya on Instagram @YahyaBakkar and create a movement around your message by visiting www.WorldClassSpeaker.com/BluePrint

Get ready for an incredible conversation with Josh York.   Josh is a true American entrepreneur and founder of Gym Guyz, the #1 in-home personal training franchise in the world.   Gym Guyz has also been recognized as one of the top 500 fastest-growing privately held companies in America by Inc Magazine on the prestigious Inc 500 List.   Additionally, Josh is the best selling author of FUEL: What It Takes to Survive as an Entrepreneur as well as the host of the Fuel Your Drive podcast.   We discuss:   - Josh’s journey creating the #1 in-home personal training franchise in the world   - How to not end up like your neglectful parents   - Why Josh credits his grandfather for grounding him   - The FUEL and DRIVE acronyms that dictate Josh’s success in his work and personal life   - Josh’s trick for eliminating negativity in his mind   - Being a boss vs. the leader   And so much more.   Josh’ story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, connect with Josh on Instagram @JoshYorkGG and book your FREE personal fitness assessment at www.GymGuyz.com

Get ready for an impactful conversation with Los Silva. Los is a self-made millionaire, keynote speaker, and founder of SVG Media, one of the largest influencer and athlete marketing agencies in the United States. He’s been featured all over the media including Entrepreneur Magazine, Capatalism.com, Influencive.com, Huffington Post, and Smarter Marketer. In this episode, we have a great conversation all about how to go from average to savage. We discuss: -Falling out of love with your work   -Los leaving 1 million dollars on the table to pursue his true passion   -Weathering the great recession   -Why you won’t find happiness in material things -Hiding behind the excuse of “I can’t”   -How to not let yourself be weak   And so much more. Los’ story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it. Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, connect with Los Silva on Instagram @LosHustle

This week we continue the conversation we started last week with Prince Ea. If you missed Part I, be sure to go back to episode 41 and give that a listen before listening to this episode.   After listening, to learn more about Prince Ea, follow him on Instagram @Prince_Ea, on Facebook @PrinceEa and visit www.PrinceEa.com to detox your mind and relieve your anxieties with Prince's 7-day Mind Detox challenge.

Get ready for an amazing conversation with Prince Ea.   An American filmmaker, spoken word artist, speaker, and activist, Prince’s short films and videos have been viewed over a billion times on Facebook alone – billions of times when factoring in all social media platforms.   Prince has built a vast and viral online social media following with 14 million followers on Facebook, 4 million subscribers on YouTube and over 2 million followers on Instagram.   In this 2-part episode, we discuss:   -How perseverance only works when pursuing true passion   -Commitment to truth over consistency   -Prince on the present “McDonald-ization” of rap music   -Prince leaving hip hop to form the “Make ‘Smart’ Cool” movement   -Emotion vs. truth when it comes to depression   -How taking care of yourself first enables you to take care of others   -The importance of finding gratitude   And so much more.   Prince Ea's story will inspire you, encourage you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, to learn more about Prince Ea, follow him on Instagram @Prince_Ea,  on Facebook @PrinceEa and visit www.PrinceEa.com to detox your mind & relieve your anxieties with Prince’s 7 day Mind Detox challenge.

This episode is going to challenge you, invigorate you, and leave you breathless.   Welcome Chris and Emily Norton, a young couple living a sensational life of impact.   As a college football player, Chris Norton suffered a life-altering injury on the field, leaving him with no feeling and movement below his neck.   Chris was told he would never walk again.   With the support of Emily, Chris proved the doctors wrong, walked the stage at his college graduation, and walked Emily down the aisle at their wedding.   In this episode, Joel, Chris, and Emily go deep into a number of topics, including:   -The strategies Chris used to overcome the odds and live a life of massive impact, despite his physical limitations   -Chris and Emily’s remarkable love story   -How Chris and Emily prioritize family, having fostered 17 children and adopted 5 amazing daughters.   -The importance of gratitude and perspective, especially in life’s most challenging times   -Dealing with depression and mental health problems, and how to accept help when you need it   And so much more!   You are not going to want to miss a minute of this incredible episode. Even more, be sure to SUBSCRIBE to the podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   To learn more about Chris and Emily, check them out on Instagram (@chrisanorton16), visit their website www.ChrisNorton.org, or pick up a copy of their book “The Seven Longest Yards” on Amazon.

This week we continue the conversation we started last week with Anthony Trucks.  If you missed part I, be sure to go back to episode 38 and give that a listen before listening to this episode.     After listening, to learn more about Anthony, follow him on Instagram @anthonytrucks, and visit www.TrucksTeam.com to schedule your Free Strategy Call with Anthony's team.

Get ready for a powerful conversation with former NFL athlete turned national keynote speaker and best-selling author Anthony Trucks. In this 2-part episode, we discuss:   -Anthony's traumatic experience growing up as a foster child   -When Anthony knew he was great at Football   -Anthony's faith journey   -Marriage and parenting in your early 20's   -The good and the bad of playing in the NFL   -Life after professional sports   -How to discover your true passion   And so much more.   Anthony's story will challenge you, inspire you, and pull you even closer to living the life you were born to live ... don't miss it.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, to learn more about Anthony, follow him on Instagram @anthonytrucks, and visit www.TrucksTeam.com to schedule your Free Strategy Call with Anthony's team.  

If you want to become legitimate friends with literally ANYONE you want to, this is the blueprint.  It’s how Travis went from being a relative “nobody” to having some of the most influential people in the world on his podcast.      It’s how I went from being the same relative “nobody” to being friends with—and gaining the support of—all the top players in the online fitness marketing industry.      It’s how I’ve fast-tracked my success in every arena I’ve ever entered.     Do NOT miss this episode if you want to level up your circle, your squad, your network, the people you surround yourself with, the people you do business with, the people you have access to, or anything else you want to invite into your life through relationships.     Again, do NOT miss this episode.  It will go down as one of our most shared and most popular episodes ever, and you will not be disappointed.     After listening, to learn more about Travis, follow him on Instagram @travischappell and be sure to check out his podcast, Build Your Network.

Get ready for an incredible conversation with AND1 Mixtape streetball legend Grayson Boucher (AKA “The Professor”) in this week’s episode of Born to Impact!   Topics include:   -Grayson’s journey from an out-of-place & undersized skinny kid to streetball legend, where he finally could “be himself”   -Going broke multiple times to now living his passion with more than 500M downloads and 4M subscribers on YouTube   -How to bootstrap a YouTube business with next to no money   -The infamous Spiderman Basketball video that went viral and got more than 14M views in a week   -Grayson’s faith journey and next big life-goal   And so much more.   This was such an insightful and impactful conversation, and one every listener is sure to benefit from.  Even more,  be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, to learn more about Grayson, follow him on Instagram @theprofessor and be sure to check out his YouTube channel, Professor Live.

In this week’s episode, we sit down with national keynote speaker and top podcaster Justin Schenck, to discuss his journey from “least likely to succeed” in high school to the host of one of the top business podcasts today.   In this impactful episode, we discuss an array of topics, including:   -Why your past does not dictate your future, and how to separate the two   -How life happens for you, not to you   -The #1 thing you can do to make friends with influential people   -Why building the life you want first is critically important to building a business   -What TRUE success is, and what it looks like   And so much more.   This was such an incredible and insightful conversation, and one every listener is sure to benefit from.  Even more,  be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, to learn more about Justin, follow him on Instagram @gnmpodcast and be sure to check out his podcast, The Growth Now Movement.

In this week's episode we sit down with NFL superstar, Dancing with the Stars Champion, and New York Times Bestselling author Rashad Jennings to discuss the “IF” in life – how to get off life’s sidelines and live the life that you were born to live.   In this incredibly insightful episode, we discuss an array of topics, including:   -How Rashad went from an overweight kid with a .6 GPA to high school football benchwarmer, to the NFL and a life beyond his wildest imagination   -How YOU are the only person who defines you, and how you are in complete control of your life   -How hard work can manifest itself as stress or passion – which one are you manifesting?   -Are you truly living, or only dying day by day?  “You can’t die forever...”   -Living your YOU-logy   -Learning to embrace those who accept you, and accept that some may not   And so much more.   This was such an impactful episode, and one every listener is sure to benefit from.  Even more,  be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, to learn more about Rashad, follow him on Instagram @rashadjennings and be sure to grab your copy of his incredible book, The “IF” In Life, wherever books are sold.

In this week's episode we sit down with New York Times Bestselling author Ruth Soukup to discuss an all too important topic: Fear, and the role it plays in every single one of our lives. In this incredibly insightful episode, we discuss: -The 7 Fear Archetypes and how to determine which types of fear are holding you back, and exactly how to overcome them -How to identify, address, and overcome the specific type of fear that manifests itself in your life most -Ruth’s own struggle with fear and depression and even multiple suicide attempts, to now thriving as a wife and mother running a very successful 7-figure business And so much more. Whether we realize it or not, fear plays a major role in all our lives.  It’s the reason we don’t take the risks that give us the opportunity to ultimately grow, and instead play life safe and miss out on the live we were born to live. This was such an impactful episode, and one every listener is sure to benefit from.  Even more,  be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week! After listening, to learn more about Ruth, follow her on Instagram @ruthsoupkup and be sure to grab your copy of her new book, Do It Scared, wherever books are sold.

This week we continue the conversation we started last week with Trent Shelton.  If you missed part I, be sure to go back to episode 31 and give that a listen before listening to this episode.   After listening, to learn more about Trent and his new book The Greatest You, be sure to visit www.TheGreatestYouBook.com and follow him on Instagram @trentshelton

This week we sit down with former NFL athlete turned inspirational life coach Trent Shelton.  Trent is currently impacting more than 60 MILLION people per week through his social media channels, and shares so much valuable insight in this 2-part episode, including:   -His "it all starts with you" mantra and why it's so critically important   -How to harness the struggles in your life and turn your pain into power   -The difference between acquiring followers and making an impact   -Why you shouldn't fall in love with potential   -Facts over feelings, and how to determine the difference   -5 ways to not be used   -The dangers of one-side relationships   And so much more.   In this episode we really tackle several critical topics surrounding relationships and the tough seasons in life, along with so many actionable takeaways along the way as always. Make sure you don't miss all the wisdom Trent shares... you won't reget spending the time.   Even more,  be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, to learn more about Trent and his new book The Greatest You, be sure to visit www.TheGreatestYourBook.com and follow him on Instagram @trentshelton

This week we sit down with my business partner and BioTrust Co-Founder Josh Bezoni. And while you’ll get an education on the entrepreneurial mindset all throughout, you’ll also hear about Josh’s life-long struggles with fear, trust, openness, and how it was literally destroying his life.     In this powerful episode we discuss:     -Why Josh learned to “trust no one” as a child, and how this impacted him all throughout his teenage and adult life     -What you really need to succeed when your talent isn’t quite good enough     -How unresolved trauma from your past can destroy your present and your future, unless you address it     -How Josh bootstrapped his first business after college, and wound up making his first million dollars     -The other side of the BioTrust $0 - $100M story     -The good and the bad of becoming wealthy     And so much more.     In this episode, we get deep and vulnerable, and you’re not going to want to miss it.  Even more,  be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!     After listening, to learn more about Josh and BioTrust, check out our website at www.BioTrust.com

This week we continue the conversation we started last week with Charlie Rocket.  If you missed part I, be sure to go back to episode 28 and give that a listen before listening to this episode.     After listening, to learn more about Charlie and to connect with him directly, follow him on Instagram (@charlie) and visit his website at www.CharlieJabaley.com

In this week’s episode we sit down with hip-hop management executive turned Nike-sponsored athlete to discuss how and why he dramatically altered his life’s course in the middle of huge success.     The episode actually went 3 hours, so we broke it up into two parts, but get ready to explore:     -Charlie’s childhood dream of being an athlete and why he gave up on it (only to come back to it 20 years later)     -Inside details on the hip hop recording industry, from meetings with Diddy to managing 2Chains     -Battling with food addiction and ballooning up to 300+ lbs     -The art of reinventing yourself and chasing your true dreams (it’s never too late)     -The power of manifestation and writing down your dreams as if they already were on a daily basis     -Losing 125 lbs, running an Ironman, becoming a Nike-sponsored athlete, and having a massive impact And so much more...   If you are someone who has sidelined their dreams for a more normal life, you can’t help but be inspired and empowered by Charlie’s story.   Tune into Part I of this incredible and entertaining conversation today and be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, to learn more about Charlie and to connect with him directly, follow him on Instagram (@charlie) and visit his website atwww.CharlieJabaley.com

This week we sit down with my good friend and NFL Super Bowl Champion Heath Evans to talk about the importance of integrity, love and truth, even in the midst of adversity and damaging accusations.  In this 2 hour episode, we cover a ton of ground, including:   -The “Belichick Way” and other life lessons Heath learned as a New England Patriot   -How real love and truth don’t often feel “loving”   -Why listening and learning is so much better than living and learning   -Why justice and forgiveness aren’t mutually exclusive   -Heath’s side of the NFL Network sexual harassment scandal   -The #1 reason you should strive to live as long and as healthy as possible (that you likely haven’t heard before)   And so much more.   This episode will challenge you, inspire you, and pull you even closer to living that life you were born to live... don’t miss it.  Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, to learn more about Heath and to connect with him directly, follow him on Instagram (@heathevans44) and visit his website at www.BuiltReady.com.

In this episode my long-time friend and colleague Craig Ballantyne interviews me on the infamous “5 Deadly Sins of Mediocrity”.   Simply put, we are called to live far more than an average life, and today’s episode addresses the 5 major pitfalls you absolutely must avoid to be successful.  Loads of actionable takeaways in this one!  And of course, be sure to subscribe to the podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   Enjoy!

This week we sit down with one of my long-time business friends, Vince DelMonte, to discuss his evolution from do-it-yourself entrepreneur to a true leader who is impacting, guiding, and inspiring hundreds of up and coming entrepreneurs with his 7-figure mastermind. In the episode, we talk about:  -The critical importance of coaching to Vince’s success, and the big mistakes he made when it comes to seeking mentorship -How to effectively deal with haters and how not following this simple advice can literally destroy your career -The art of balancing marriage, family and chasing your dreams -The difference between playing to win, and playing “not to lose” -Why even an epic failure doesn’t disqualify you from success in the same exact field or occupation -And so much more  If you are an aspiring entrepreneur or simply want to determine how to best master your own line of work, this episode really is a masterclass on the subject.  Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week! After listening, to learn more about Vince and to connect with him directly, follow him on Instagram (@vincedelmonte) and subscribe to his podcast (The Vince DelMonte Show).

You wouldn’t think that an NFL athlete and Superbowl Champion who was also named the fittest man in the NFL would struggle with self-worth, but fact is, awards and accolades don’t cover up the true causes of struggle with self-worth.   In this powerful episode, we sit down with my good friend Steve Weatherford to discuss an array of important topics around identity, self-worth, and more, including:   -Where Steve gets his constant high energy   -Being diagnosed with ADHD and the role it played in his lift   -Steve’s advice for anyone struggling with self-worth and validating that they are “enough”   -Steve’s own battle with substance abuse as an NFL athlete   -The loss of “brotherhood” Steven experienced when exiting the NFL, and how he’s rebuilt that   -Steve on family, marriage, and parenting 5 kids   -The future of Steve Weatherford   And so much more.   This is an episode that is sure to lift you up, and one you definitely don’t want to miss.  Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, to learn more about Steve and to connect with him directly, follow him on Instagram (@weatherford5) and subscribe to his podcast (The Steve Weatherford Show).

Do you want to be the best you can possibly be in EVERY single area of your life?  Today we sit down with our great friend and top 50 wealthiest under 50, Ed "Maxout" Mylett, to discuss exactly that, including:   -How Ed went from having his water shut off and his car repossessed to becoming one of the wealthiest entrepreneurs under 50 years old in the world today   -How instrumental Ed's faith has been to him achieving that success, and success in every other area of his life   -Why "luck" has very little to do with success   -How going from "aspiration to action" makes all the difference in achieving your dreams, and how fast you achieve them, if ever   -How what you do when you aren't motivated will ultimately define the story of your life   -Peace through purpose   -How perfection is the lowest possible standard you can set for yourself   -What to do when someone no longer deserves to be in your life   And so much more.   If you truly want to max out every single area of your life and become the absolute best version of yourself, this is an episode that you cannot afford to miss. Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, to learn more about Ed and to connect with him directly, follow him on Instagram (@edmylett), subscribe to his podcast (The Ed Mylett Show), and get a free copy of his book at www.maxoutbook.com (use promo code MAXOUT).

In this week’s episode, Joel and Dan sit down with the Founder of Ritz Carlton hotels, Horst Schulze, and dissect the winning formula of excellence that built arguably the #1 luxury hotel brand in the world, including:   -How you can be a professional in any and everything you do, no matter how big or small   -Why every single team member of the workforce ultimately serves the customer, even if they never interact with them directly   -The “internal customer” concept, and determining who yours is   -Owner’s vs Renters mentalities in the workplace   -Two extremely important and emerging customer needs – individualization and customization – and why those who don’t adopt these principles will be out of business before long   -How to pinpoint the exact root of a problem easily and effectively   And so much more.   Regardless of who you are or what you do, Horst’s mindset will inspire you to operate with excellence in every area of your life.  If you want to excel in everything you do, this is a conversation that you are surely not going to want to miss.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, be sure to pick up a copy of Horst’s new book, Excellence Wins, at Amazon.com or wherever books are sold.          

Get ready for one of the most life-changing conversations you will ever listen to this week with cultural thought leader, international speaker and bestselling author Erwin McManus.  In this episode, we dive deep into many topics surrounding worry, fear, & how to truly find inner peace, including:     -Why finding peace requires that you both take control, and relinquish control   -How living in the present is the solution to alleviating most causes of anxiety and depression     -Why service is the ultimate act of leadership     -The drastic difference between fame & greatness, and which one you should be aiming for     -How your flaws often times qualify (not disqualify) you to do God’s work     -Finding the wood that fuels the fire within you to live a life full of passion and purpose     And so much more.     Truly, this is a life-altering episode that you aren’t going to want to miss.  Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!     After listening, to learn more about Erwin and to connect with him directly, visit his website www.ErwinMcManus.com, check out his new book “The Way of the Warrior” on Amazon or wherever books are sold, and follow him on Instagram (@erwinmcmanus)

In this breakthrough episode, we sit down with Brian Johnson, the co-founder of Bethel Music (one of the largest faith-based record labels in the United States), and together tackle some of life’s most difficult topics, along with how to find freedom within them, including:   -“When God becomes real,” and those crippling times in life where turning to God becomes your only option (and the paradoxical freedom that can only be found in true surrender)   -How “compromise” is a gradual path to destruction   -The power of music and worship to weather even the most intense storms that life hits us with   -How overextending yourself, even with GOOD things, can be a recipe for disaster and lead to mental and physical breakdown   -Why “crutches” aren’t (and are never meant to be) a permanent solution to any life “injury”   -How God shows up and works through our pain   And so much more.   If you struggle with panic, anxiety, fear or doubt, this is an episode you cannot afford to miss. Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, to learn more about Brian, Bethel Music, their current tour and the book, visit his websiteswww.BethelMusic.com and www.BrianandJennJohnson.com, or follow him on Instagram (@brianjohnsonm)

The need for purpose is one of the defining characteristics of human beings. In fact, humans crave purpose, and suffer serious psychological consequences when we don’t have it.  But how do you truly discover your life’s true purpose? And what do you do when you come face to face with it?   In this inspired episode with renown global speaker & author Tim Storey, we cover an array of topics centered around purpose, including:   -The “thing that leads to the thing” and stumbling on purpose by first being faithful in the small things   -What to do when you have remained faithful, yet the harvest doesn’t seem to come   -The difference between a good idea and a God idea   -Why you should never chase your dreams (controversial)   -When your past gets in the way of your future   -Why you’ll never be able to accomplish your true purpose in your own strength   -What to do when opposition strikes   And so much more.   If you are someone who truly wants to live the life you were born to live, you can not afford to miss this episode.  Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, to learn more about Tim and to connect with him directly, visit his website www.TimStorey.com, check out the “Utmost” app on iTunes, or follow him on Instagram (@timstoreyofficial)

Do you want to actually LIVE your dreams?  The process of becoming the person you were destined to be is an intentional one, and in this week’s episode we sit down with NY Times Bestselling Author and renown social media personality Lewis Howes to discuss exactly that, with topics including:   -Lewis’ incredible journey from sleeping on his sister’s couch to inspiring millions around the world   -The 5-minute morning meditation ritual for envisioning your dreams and getting crystal clear on exactly what you want in life   -Actionable strategies for “starting” for those struggling with inertia and decisiveness   -The critical importance of leaning into (and not away from) your fears, discomfort, and pain   -Going through personal hell and having to “fight” to keep your dreams alive   -Why authenticity is mandatory in today’s social media driven day and age   And so much more.   This conversation will inspire you, and even more, you will be challenged and blessed by the many actionable takeaways included as part of it.  Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, to learn more about Lewis and to connect with him directly, visit his website www.LewisHowes.com, check out the School of Greatness podcast, or follow him on Instagram (@lewishowes)

In this episode Joel & Dan sit down with celebrity brain coach and global keynote speaker, Jim Kwik, to discuss the ins and outs of achieving a limitless mind, including:   -How Jim went from being labeled “the boy with a broken brain” to having one of the highest functioning brains on the planet by shifting his learning strategy from “what” to “how”   -Why traditional education is failing today’s youth and the simply strategy to fix it   -The F.A.S.T. method for learning anything exceptionally FAST   -3 questions you must ask to truly turn knowledge into power   -Why creating, not consuming, is the critical component to achieving a limitless mind   And so much more.   You will be inspired by Jim’s story, and even more by the many actionable takeaways this episode provides.  Don’t miss it.  Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, to learn more about Jim and to connect with him directly, visit his website www.KwikBrain.com or follow him on Instagram (@jimkwik)

Are you settling in life?  Be honest, and truly think of whether you are living the life you were born to live, or some other life that is far from your potential.   Whether you are slaving away at a job you hate, or even if you’re an established, “successful” entrepreneur, we all have to be extremely mindful of complacency.  In this episode, Joel & Dan go over what Joel refers to as “Good Enough Syndrome”, how you can identify it, and how you can eradicate it from your life.   Chances are, you’re settling, and it’s going to cost you.  This episode will help you pivot immediately, and shift into a mindset of total domination in everything you do. Don’t waste another day... download and listen now.

Could it be that your “weaknesses” are actually strengths when repositioned? In this episode, we sit down with sales and real estate guru Grand Cardone, and discuss exactly that, along with:   -Grant’s troubled past & how he used it to fuel a massive future   -How addiction, obsession, ADHD, and being labeled “bipolar” became his greatest assets in business   -The foundation of the 10X rule, and how huge thinking and massive action will have you achieving much more than you ever thought possible   -Why a short-term scarcity mentality (instead of a long-term abundance mentality) cripples businesses and can never lead to gargantuan success   -Why no one cares about your excuses (ever)   -Why it is your moral & ethical obligation to sell, sell, sell   And so much more.   If you want to 10X your life and business, make sure you do not miss this episode.  Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, to learn more about Grant and to connect with him directly, visit his YouTube channel http://bit.ly/YouTubeCardone or follow him on Instagram (@grantcardone)

This story will move you, challenge you, and show you that no matter where you start, or what challenges you’re faced with, or what poor decisions you’ve made in your past, you can always, always turn things around.   In this episode Joel & Dan sit down with the Founder & CEO of Raw Fitness where he tells his story going from a life of drugs and violence (that ultimately sent him to jail), to an ultra-successful entrepreneur that is positively impacting thousands of lives.   In this conversation, we discuss an array of topics, including:   -The critical importance of separating from your past, and how to go about making the deep changes   -The process of discovering and becoming your authentic self   -How to make critical life changes even when you have little to no support   -Learning to lead (anyone can; there are very few “born leaders”)   -The difference between bad moments and bad days, and how to avoid the latter   And so much more.   Set aside the time to listen to this episode this week.  It will touch you, it will move you, and it will inspire you.  Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, to learn more about Justin and to connect with him directly, follow him on Instagram (@justin_blum_), visit his websites www.RawFitnessLV.com and www.APNsupplements.com.

If you are looking to make lasting change that goes beyond just hitting a temporary goal, you are not going to want to miss this value-packed episode where we sit down with habit formation expert and New York Times bestselling author, James Clear, discussing an array of topics around building positive habits and breaking bad ones, including:   -James’ horrific freak accident that caused him to stumble upon the study of human behavior as it relates to habits   -How 1% improvements can compound and make a huge difference (and how to go about creating the small habits that matter)   -Why you should never expect results and progress to be linear or gradual   -Why goals suck for true behavior change   -Why changing your identity is critically important to changing anything you want to change in your life   -The truth about self-control   -The 2 minute strategy to help anyone stop procrastinating   And so much more.    If you want your 2019 resolutions to actually “stick” for the long term this time, listening to today’s podcast will be worth every minute of your time... and it’s FREE.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, to learn more about James and to connect with him directly, follow him on Instagram (@james_clear), visit his websites www.JamesClear.com and www.AtomicHabits.com, and be sure to pick up a copy of Atomic Habits wherever books are sold.

In this critically important episode, Joel & Dan sit down with pastor Tim Whipple of Bridgepoint Church in St Petersburg, Florida (one of the fastest growing churches in the United States) to discuss the tough questions surrounding God and faith, including:   -Isn’t faith in God “blind faith” since you can not see or hear him?   -Is it normal to have doubts about God?   -Is there legitimate evidence supporting God’s existence? How can someone defend their belief in God with facts?   -Why do bad things happen to good people? Why does God allow suffering (natural disasters, disease, pre-mature death, heartbreak, disappointment?)   -How can we be sure that Jesus was the Son of God/Messiah?   -How can I personally have a relationship with God?   And so much more. Whether you are someone of faith, someone still unpacking their faith, or someone who is skeptical, this episode will provide the answers to many of the questions you may be wondering about.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, to learn more about Tim and to connect with him directly, follow him on Instagram (@timwwhipple), or visit www.BridgePointFL.com to watch archived sermons and messages from Tim online.

Levi Lusko is an acclaimed global speaker, bestselling author, and the pastor of Fresh Life church, a multi-site church with campuses in Utah, Montana, Oregon, and Wyoming that impacts tens of thousands of people every single Sunday.     In this episode Joel & Dan sit down with Levi to discuss his latest book, I Declare War: 4 Keys to Winning the Battle with Yourself, with an important focus on our thought life and how it impacts literally every other area of your life for good or bad.     Topics discussed include:     -Taking personal responsibility and recognizing that more often than not, we are our own worst enemy     -How “declaring war” draws a necessary line between you and the version of yourself that you do NOT want to be     -How to end self-sabotaging behavior where bad moments become bad days, or worse, a string of bad days     -The critical difference between being grateful for everything, and being grateful in everything     -The “TSA on your brain” strategy for safe-guarding your mind against unproductive thoughts that do not serve you     -The ultimate power source to tap into to ensure you are successful with overcoming a negative thought life     And so much more.     If you are going to live a positive life where you develop into the person you were born to be, you have to ruthlessly protect your thought life.  This episode shows you how to do that, with clear actionable strategies... you aren’t going to want to miss it.     Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!     After listening, to learn more about Levi and to connect with him directly, follow him on Instagram (@levilusko), visit his websites www.LeviLusko.com and www.FreshLife.Church, and be sure to pick up a copy of I Declare War wherever books are sold.

In this episode we flip the script and my good friend Bedros Keuilian interviews ME, getting deep into my story of high school health teacher, to $10M eBook company, to $100M supplement company by the time I was 30 years old.    More importantly, we get into the many setbacks and obstacles I encountered along the way, and how I used them to forge me into a goal-shattering machine.  This episode will challenge you; it will inspire you; and of course, it will contain a ton of actionable takeaways to help you build your dream life... enjoy!          

Tim Grover is the high-performance mindset coach of many of today’s most elite athletes including Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, and Dwayne Wade... just to name a few. He is also the author of the perennial New York Times Bestselling book, Relentless: From Good to Great, to Great, to Unstoppable, and consultant to business leaders, athletes, and elite achievers from all walks of life.   In this episode, Tim, Joel and Dan discuss what it truly takes to become relentlessly unstoppable from the neck up, including:   -Shattering limiting beliefs and doing the impossible   -3 levels of competitors: Coolers, Closers, and Cleaners (which one are you?)   -What it truly means to be a “Cleaner”   -Getting in “the zone” and always being in control   -How to harness “the dark side” of who you are to fuel your drive for greatness   -Why stress and pressure are actually desirable   -The BS behind the ideas that you should “love what you do” and “surround yourself with positive people”   And so much more. The top 1% in any sport, business, or industry all have one thing in common – they have learned to develop an unstoppable mindset, and that’s exactly what we teach in this episode.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week! After listening, to learn more about Tim and to connect with him directly, follow him on Instagram (@attackathletics) and be sure to download a FREE copy of his “Are you a Cooler, Closer, or Cleaner?” quiz at this link: www.TimGrover.com/download

Bedros Keuilian is a massively successful CEO of one of the fastest growing franchises in the United States, but it wasn’t always that way, even recently.   In this episode, Bedros shares with Joel & Dan some of the most personal, deep and raw struggles of his life, and how he turned adversity into strength, including:   -Growing up as an immigrant from a communist country, not knowing the language   -Being extremely poor, living in government assisted housing and scavenging food from dumpsters as a kid   -The dark traumatic experience Bedros suffered as a young child, and how we can use trauma for good   -How being a “bad leader” can literally kill you   -An eye-opening discussion on self-confidence, self-esteem, self-image, and self-worth   -What it truly means to “Man Up” to create real freedom in business and in life   And so much more.   This is honestly the most impactful episode we have recorded to date, and you will not be disappointed by setting aside the time to listen, I can promise you that.   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   After listening, to learn more about Bedros and to connect with him directly, follow him on Instagram (@bedroskeuilian) and be sure to check out his website www.ManUp.com

From a small town girl living an “average” life to a 7-figure business earner and coach at 25, Amanda Bucci’s story is an incredible one.  In this episode we discuss the keys to her success, and the lessons she learned along the way, including:   -The meaning and inspiration behind her 7-figure brand “Flourish & Conquer”   -The value of spending time with yourself to understand yourself, find your path, and build self-confidence   -Why “discovering others” is such a critical element to success in any business   -The importance of doing “scary” things regularly to push you out of your comfort zone   -The #1 reason and habit that skyrocketed Amanda’s career and pushed her into her calling   And so much more!   If you feel you’ve settled into an “average” life when you were created for so much more, but you’re unsure how to go about transitioning into your calling, this is an episode you surely aren’t going to want to miss!   Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   To learn more about Amanda and to connect with her directly, follow her on Instagram (@amandabucci) and be sure to check out her website www.AmandaBucci.com

Do you struggle with being an introvert or with anxiety and you feel it makes it extra hard for you to be successful in an extroverted world?   Meet my first business coach, "introvert" turned global speaker, prolific author and mega success story, Craig Ballantyne.   His coaching clients have generated nearly 1 BILLION dollars in revenue, and in this special episode, Joel, Craig and Dan discuss so many important topics including:   - How to overcome social anxiety and a negative past riddled with alcoholism to become an unstoppable source for good   - The dangers of "labels" and operating in a label-based "box" when you were created for so much more   -The power of accountability when striving to achieve any short- term and long-term goals   -5 questions to ask yourself to discover what you REALLY want in life and exactly how to get there   -Craig's specialty – how to get way more done in less time and skyrocket your productivity through the roof   -Creating a 10X vision for your life, and an action plan to achieve it   And so much more!   If you have goals and dreams and are struggling to make them a reality, this episode has the power to completely change the trajectory of your life. Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   To learn more about Craig and to connect with him directly, follow him on Instagram (@realcraigballantyne) and be sure to check out his new book, Unstoppable, at www.BeUnstoppableBook.com

This episode is going to challenge you, inspire you, and blow your mind all at the same time.   Welcome Nick Santonastasso, a young man living a MASSIVE life of impact. Born with no legs and only one arm, Nick came into this world at a major disadvantage, but refused to allow it to define him. Instead, he figured out how to become independent, went on to wrestle in high school (as a varsity wrestler against able-bodied kids), and is now a competitive bodybuilder and insanely inspiring global keynote motivational speaker.   In this episode, Joel, Dan and Nick go deep into a number of topics, including:   -The strategies Nick used to overcome the odds and live a life of massive impact, despite his physical limitations   -The importance of gratitude and perspective, especially in life’s most challenging times   -The critical ability to adapt when it comes to overcoming obstacles   -Nick’s God-given “gift” of disability, and how he turned it into his biggest strength   -Dealing with depression and anxiety, and how to effectively pull ourselves out of the low points of life   -Repositioning failure to greatness, through the power of the mind   And so much more!   You are not going to want to miss a minute of this incredible episode. Even more, be sure to SUBSCRIBE to the podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   To learn more about Nick and to connect with him directly, check him out on Instagram (@nicksantonastasso), visit his website www.BookNickSanto.com, or pick up a copy of his book “Victim to Victor” on Amazon.

Do you want to make an eternal impact that lasts beyond this lifetime?   In this episode, Joel & Dan sit down with 35-year old pastor Jesse Eisenhart of Truth North Church in Mantua NJ, one of the fastest growing churches in America.   Jesse’s story is a powerful one, going from never wanting to be a pastor (and feeling unqualified to do so) to speaking in front of more than 1500 people every Sunday, and impacting tens of thousands of lives.   Over the course of this 90-minute conversation, Joel, Dan, and Jesse cover an array of topics, including:   -The surprising formula for making an eternal impact   -The meaning of “true north” and how it has the power to impact everyone when they embrace it   -How being “unqualified” can actually be a major strength, not a weakness   -When and how to zero in on the “one voice” that matters, while muting all the others   -The “harmony” strategy when it comes to faith, family, and career   -The power of leading from a position of authenticity and transparency, even when the “standard” is perfection   And so much more.   If you want to leave an eternal impact—one that lasts beyond this lifetime—then you aren’t going to want to miss this incredible episode. Even more, be sure to subscribe to the Born to Impact podcast to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   To learn more about Jesse and to connect with him directly, please visit www.truenorth.cc where you can tap in to what he and True North are doing, including a free archive of all of Jesse’s past messages.

In this game-changing episode Joel & Dan sit down with bestselling author & relationship expert Danny Silk. Danny is an international speaker, the founder of Loving on Purpose (a booming online community and life academy) and the author of 5 books, including the international bestseller Keep Your Love On (with more than 100,000 copies in print).   Over the next hour, Joel, Dan, & Danny will take you on a journey exploring such topics as:   -Danny’s unlikely path and inspirational story to becoming an internationally renowned public speaker, speaking to crowds upwards of 10,000 people   -The difference between powerful and powerless people, their self-talk, and their behavior (and how to identify and change if necessary)   -How to handle the tricky situation of someone else bringing you into their “mess”   -How to handle conflict effectively by shifting the goal of the conversation   -How to truly “help” people by empowering them, instead of enabling them   And so much more. If you want to live a life of impact, you HAVE to learn to master your communication in any and every relationship. The content of this episode is so insightful and so powerful, and has the ability to literally change the rest of your life if you apply it. Truly.     Don’t miss this incredibly important topic with one of the world’s most sought after experts on communication and relationships.   And be sure to subscribe to ensure you get notified as new episodes release each week!   To learn more about Danny and to connect with him, please visit www.LovingOnPurpose.com or check him out on Instagram (@dannylovingonpurpose) 

In this episode Joel & Dan continue to lay the foundation for the Born to Impact movement with the second installment of the 5 Pillars of Impact, covering:   -Pillars 3 – 5 of the 5 Pillars -Joel initially being the worst sales & marketing guy at his local gym -Dan going from not knowing how to use a computer to making $30K profit a month online -The critical key to going from great to unstoppable -The “goal expansion” technique for never peaking -The one thing you must NEVER do if you’re going to have long-term success & impact   And a bunch of wild stories along the way that you’re sure to relate to, love, and be encouraged by. If you want to live a life of impact—where you are making a DIFFERENCE in your family, relationships, and career—understanding, embracing, and adopting the 5 Pillars of Impact is a must. Enjoy this new episode, and be sure to SUBSCRIBE on iTunes to be notified of new episodes as they release! Happy listening!

START HERE: If you are new to the podcast, this is absolutely the episode you’ll want to start with.  In this inaugural episode, Joel Marion and co-host Dan Long lay the foundation of the Born to Impact podcast, covering:   -What to expect from the podcast -How Dan & Joel met -The podcast origination story -What is “Impact”? -Pillars 1 & 2 of the 5 Pillars of Impact   If you want to live a life of impact—where you are making a DIFFERENCE in your family, relationships, and career—understanding, embracing, and adopting the 5 Pillars of Impact is a must.   Also, be sure to SUBSCRIBE on iTunes to be notified of new episodes as they release! Happy listening!

Born to Impact is the one and only podcast specifically designed to move you further towards living the life you were born to live. Hosted by bestselling author and serial entrepreneur, Joel Marion, the goal of every Born to Impact episode is to give you clear and actionable steps—not fluff, but real, practical takeaways—to help you live a more impactful life... A life of purpose... A life where you’re making a difference in your family, in your relationships, in your career, and in the world around you.