Episodes
837
Feb. 25, 2025
Lessons - Billion-Dollar Acquisition Blueprint | Milton "Todd" Ault III - Chairman of Ault and Company, Inc.
➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this “Lessons” episode, Milton "Todd" Ault III, Chairman of Ault and Company, Inc., shares his blueprint for billion-dollar acquisitions by revealing that the true value of a deal lies not in its financial metrics but in the integrity of its management. He emphasizes that rigorous due diligence should focus on honesty, accountability, and transparent communication to uncover hidden liabilities, underscoring that su...
836
Feb. 23, 2025
Lessons - Why Unreasonable Goals Are Actually Easier to Achieve (Scott)
➡️ Start Here: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com ➡️ Like The Podcast? Subscribe Here: https://youtube.com/c/scottdclary In this "Lessons" episode, we explore why unreasonable goals are actually easier to achieve than realistic ones. Through examples from the Wright brothers to Richard Branson, we examine how the fiercest competition exists for "realistic" goals, making them paradoxically harder to attain. Discover the three psychological barriers that keep most people locked in mediocrity, wh...
835
Feb. 22, 2025
Neil Patel - Entrepreneur & Digital Marketing Expert | Building A $100,000,000 Marketing Agency
➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com ➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory Neil Patel is one of digital marketing's most influential figures, having built multiple companies that collectively generate over $150 million in annual revenue. As the co-founder of analytics platforms Crazy Egg, Kissmetrics, and Ubersuggest, he has revolutionized how businesses optimize their online presence. His client p...
834
Feb. 21, 2025
Lessons - Balancing High Performance And Personal Life | Dr. John Delony - Bestselling Author, Podcaster & Mental Health Expert
➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this "Lessons" episode, Dr. John Delony, Bestselling Author, Podcaster & Mental Health Expert, shares his insights on balancing high performance with personal life. He reveals how relentless entrepreneurial hustle can incur hidden costs—fueling stress and straining relationships—while emphasizing that redefining success to prioritize peace and setting clear boundaries can transform both business and personal well-b...
833
Feb. 21, 2025
Lessons - How To Run An Ethical Business | Tina Berger - F500 Digital Transformation Advisor
➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this “Lessons” episode, Tina Berger, F500 Digital Transformation Advisor, shares a model for systemic reset that challenges entrenched business norms and paves the way for ethical transformation. She reveals how embracing uncertainty and cultivating an inspired vision are vital for change, how deep listening balances efficiency with genuine connection, and how aligning individual and collective needs can spark inno...
832
Feb. 19, 2025
Peter Taunton - Founder of Snap Fitness | Building a $200M Fitness Empire
➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com ➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory Peter Taunton is a seasoned entrepreneur and business strategist best known for founding Snap Fitness, which he grew into a global franchise with over 6,000 locations in 28+ countries before leading its $200 million exit. With over 30 years of experience in franchising, scaling, and brand building, he has successfully expande...
831
Feb. 18, 2025
Lessons - How Founders Become The Best Investors | Karl Alomar - Serial Entrepreneur, Investor & Managing Partner at M13
➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this Lessons episode, Karl Alomar, serial entrepreneur, investor, and Managing Partner at M13, shares his insights on how founders can become the best investors by mastering growth forecasting and building scalable business strategies. He explains why an effective organizational structure, strategic talent management, and clear communication are critical to sustaining rapid growth and transforming cultural challeng...
830
Feb. 18, 2025
Lessons - Angel Investing vs Crypto Investing | Chris Dixon - Entrepreneur, Investor, Cryptocurrency and Web3 Evangelist
➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this Lessons episode, Chris Dixon, Entrepreneur, Investor, Cryptocurrency and Web3 Evangelist, breaks down the dynamic differences between traditional angel investing and crypto investing. He explains why frontier tech demands a contrarian mindset and the power of earned secrets in uncovering breakthrough opportunities, while also revealing how resilience and strategic support are essential for navigating the volati...
829
Feb. 18, 2025
Lessons - Ask Better Questions (Scott)
➡️ Start Here: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com ➡️ Like The Podcast? Subscribe Here: https://youtube.com/c/scottdclary In this "Lessons" episode, we explore why our inability to ask better questions is the biggest barrier to extraordinary results. Through examples from Elon Musk to Warren Buffett, we examine how the right questions can transform confusion into clarity, and why the quality of your questions directly determines the quality of your life. ➡️ Connect With Me https://instagram.co...
828
Feb. 17, 2025
Mara Dorne - Sales Expert | From Rock Bottom To Over $1 Billion In Sales
➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com ➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory Mara Dorne is a self-made millionaire, best-selling author, public speaker, and award-winning BILF (“Boss I’d Like to Follow”) who emerged from adversity to transform the health insurance industry. She holds the distinction of being the second person to eclipse $1 billion in sales before the age of 40. Leading and mentoring ...
827
Feb. 16, 2025
Lessons - Become The CEO Of Your Life | Rylee Meek - Entrepreneur, Author, Speaker & Podcaster
➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this Lessons episode, Rylee Meek, Entrepreneur, Author, Speaker & Podcaster, shares his insights on becoming the CEO of your life by integrating mental, emotional, physical, spiritual, and financial well-being. He explains how these five pillars serve as the foundation for high-performance living and sustainable growth, emphasizing that steward leadership—grounded in ownership, responsibility, and accountability—is...
826
Feb. 16, 2025
Lessons - Legacy Education vs Real Experience | Dean Graziosi - NY Best-Selling Author, Entrepreneur, and Investor
➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this “Lessons” episode, Dean Graziosi, NY best-selling author, entrepreneur, and investor, shares his perspective on why specialized knowledge is the new asset in an evolving education landscape. Learn why traditional legacy education is losing its grip as self-education and mastermind groups reshape success, and discover how leveraging real-world experience can accelerate your journey in today’s fast-paced world. D...
825
Feb. 14, 2025
Chris Voss - FBI Hostage Negotiator | Everything in Life Is A Negotiation
➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com ➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory Chris Voss is a former FBI lead hostage negotiator, bestselling author, and the world’s leading expert on high-stakes persuasion and negotiation. With over two decades of experience resolving international kidnappings and crises, he founded The Black Swan Group to teach business leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals how ...
824
Feb. 13, 2025
Lessons - Master Skills Through Action | David Novak - Former CEO of Yum! Brands, Podcaster & Best-Selling Author
➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this Lessons episode, David Novak, former CEO of Yum! Brands, podcaster, and best-selling author, shares how focusing on high-impact activities transforms business performance. He explains how to identify the work that truly moves the needle, the power of learning through action, and the importance of purposeful recognition in building a culture where every contribution counts. ➡️ Show Links https://successstoryp...
823
Feb. 13, 2025
Lessons - Build A Million-Dollar Community | Lori Harder - Serial Entrepreneur, Best-Selling Author, and Podcaster
➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this Lessons episode, Lori Harder, serial entrepreneur, best-selling author, and podcaster, shares a powerful framework for building meaningful communities through the seven agreements for connection. She explores the importance of setting clear boundaries, fostering authentic communication, and creating structured support systems that drive both personal and professional success. ➡️ Show Links https://successsto...
822
Feb. 12, 2025
Charles Duhigg - Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist & Author | Master the Art of Influence + Communication
➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com ➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory Charles Duhigg is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling author who unravels the hidden forces shaping our habits, decisions, and connections. A former New York Times investigative reporter, he brings a rare blend of deep research and human storytelling to uncover what drives lasting change in individuals, teams,...
821
Feb. 12, 2025
Lessons - Be Harder On Yourself (Scott)
➡️ Start Here: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com ➡️ Like The Podcast? Subscribe Here: https://youtube.com/c/scottdclary In this "Lessons" episode, we'll talk about why protecting your ego is the biggest barrier to your growth. Through bodybuilding and entrepreneurship, we examine how brutal honesty unlocks potential and why your harshest self-assessments often lead to your greatest breakthroughs. ➡️ Connect With Me https://instagram.com/scottdclary
820
Feb. 11, 2025
Guest Podcast: From Zero to 22M Podcast Downloads (Rise)
➡️ Start Here: https://stan.store/scottdclary & https://newsletter.scottdclary.com ➡️ For More Episodes, Visit: https://successstorypodcast.com ➡️ Like The Show? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory Today, you'll hear me on Rise with @Gary.Lipovetsky Make sure to subscribe the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hw3tjq7Qj_8 Tweet Me: twitter.com/scottdclary My Newsletter: newsletter.scottdclary.com
819
Feb. 11, 2025
Lessons - Is College Worth It? | Jim W. Keyes - CEO of 7/11 & Blockbuster
➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this Lessons episode, Jim W. Keyes, former CEO of 7-Eleven and Blockbuster, shares his insights on the value of education, the impact of critical thinking, and why formal learning still matters today. He discusses the long-term benefits of higher education, the misconceptions surrounding student debt, and the essential role of critical thinking in navigating an increasingly complex world. Keyes also reflects on his...
818
Feb. 11, 2025
Lessons - Why Healthcare Is Broken | Andy Schoonover - CEO & Founder of CrowdHealth
➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this Lessons episode, Andy Schoonover, CEO and Founder of CrowdHealth, breaks down why the US healthcare system remains broken, with profit-driven insurers and hospitals thriving on rising premiums while families struggle with crippling medical debt. He exposes the opaque claim denial process and highlights innovative community-based models that offer a more sustainable, people-centric approach to healthcare financ...
817
Feb. 9, 2025
Sahil Bloom - Author | The Transformative Truth About Money & Happiness
➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com ➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory Sahil Bloom is a Stanford athlete turned viral philosopher whose journey from finance to redefining wealth has captivated millions. With over 1 million newsletter subscribers and a massive audience drawn to his viral Twitter threads, he breaks down business, finance, and personal growth into clear, actionable insights. As the...
816
Feb. 8, 2025
Lessons - Why You Need to Bet On Yourself. | Lisa Bilyeu - Co-Founder of Quest Nutrition and Impact Theory
➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this Lessons episode, Lisa Bilyeu, co-founder of Quest Nutrition and Impact Theory, reveals why betting on yourself is the ultimate key to success—even when you have no proof it will work. Learn how embracing failure can fuel growth, why resilience matters more than initial wins, and how shifting your mindset can turn setbacks into opportunities. Plus, hear how a costly mistake led to an unexpected breakthrough, pr...
815
Feb. 8, 2025
Lessons - Getting Over Imposter Syndrome. | Guy Kawasaki - Chief Evangelist at Canva
➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this Lessons episode, Guy Kawasaki, Chief Evangelist at Canva, unpacks the complexities of imposter syndrome and why even the most successful individuals struggle with self-doubt. Learn how societal biases disproportionately impact women, why surrounding yourself with the right people matters, and how documenting your achievements can help reframe negative thoughts and build lasting confidence. ➡️ Show Links http...
814
Feb. 6, 2025
Shais Taub - Rabbi and Author | How To Live A Truly Meaningful Life
➡️ Start Here: https://stan.store/scottdclary ➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory ➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com Rabbi Shais Taub is a world-renowned speaker, bestselling author, and leading expert in Jewish spirituality, personal growth, and addiction recovery. Dubbed “America’s Rabbi” by The New York Times, his groundbreaking book, God of Our Understanding, has transformed the way people ...