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➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com ➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory Tobi Pearce is an Australian entrepreneur and co-founder of Sweat, one of the world’s most downloaded fitness apps. He built it alongside Kayla Itsines starting in his early twenties, scaled it to tens of millions of users across 150+ countries, and sold to iFIT Health & Fitness in 2021 for roughly $400 million. Pearce did it with a lean, data-driven approach that leaned on community and digital distribution over traditional marketing. He’s known for dismissing conventional business advice as generic and context-free. Post-exit, he’s focused on investing, mentoring early-stage founders, and sharing unfiltered takes on what building and scaling actually looks like. ➡️ Show Links https://www.instagram.com/tobi_pearce/ https://x.com/tobi_pearce11 https://au.linkedin.com/in/tobi-pearce-251918b1 ➡️ Podcast Sponsors Hubsp…

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this "Lessons" episode, Liz Elting, TransPerfect Co-Founder and Wall Street Journal bestselling author, shares the principles that helped her build a billion-dollar company from a dorm room startup into a global business. She explains how empowering employees with true ownership and entrepreneurial incentives can drive scalable growth, why sustained sacrifice and relentless effort are often required in the early ye...

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this "Lessons" episode, Bob Meers, former CEO of Reebok and Lululemon, shares why sustainability has evolved from a consumer preference into a critical business advantage. He explores how shifting customer expectations—especially among younger generations—are forcing companies to rethink product design, innovation, and long-term strategy. Bob also explains why strong brands can command premium pricing while scaling...

➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com ➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory Kelly Siegel is the CEO of National Technology Management (NTM), a leading IT security company he has built over more than two decades, and the author of Harder Than Life: Overcoming Poverty, Addiction, and Violence. Raised near 8 Mile Road in Detroit — where survival took priority over comfort — he carried the weight of a difficult childhood into adulthood, but channeled it into relentless drive. His mission is to break his family's cycle of abuse, addiction, and poverty, while pushing himself daily through physical training, voracious reading, and mindfulness. Beyond the boardroom, Kelly is also the host of the Harder Than Life podcast and a sought-after coach and speaker, dedicated to mentoring the next generation of leaders and — in his own words — leaving a dent on the world. ➡️ Show Links https://www.instagram…

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this "Lessons" episode, Chris Smith, Curaytor Co-Founder and author of The Conversion Code, shares what it takes to build an enduring business by aligning opportunity with long-term vision instead of chasing short-term wins. Learn how different stages of growth demand entirely different strategies, leadership styles, and decision-making frameworks, why resisting outside pressure can be essential to building somethi...

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this "Lessons" episode, Dr. Rajiv Shah, President of the Rockefeller Foundation and former Administrator of USAID, shares what it takes to turn bold ambitions into meaningful action at scale. Learn how balancing long-term vision with day-to-day execution helps leaders avoid the aspiration trap, why building trust through personal relationships is essential for solving complex global challenges, and how simplifying ...

➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com ➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory Nir Eyal is a New York Times bestselling author, behavioral design expert, and former lecturer at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design, whose books Hooked, Indistractable, and Beyond Belief have collectively sold over one million copies in more than 30 languages. Drawing on his ...

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this "Lessons" episode, David Greenberg, former NYMEX Board Member and CNBC contributor, shares the hard-earned lessons he learned from decades on the trading floor about money, markets, and long-term success. He explains why hype-driven investing and online “experts” often lead people into costly mistakes, how building a strong career foundation creates lasting security, and why patience, discipline, and learning f...

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this "Lessons" episode, Mike Mandell, better known as “Law By Mike” and one of the most influential legal creators online, shares how short form content can turn expertise into massive visibility and real business growth. Learn how to simplify complex ideas into clear, valuable content your audience can immediately act on, why consistency and strategic posting matter more than perfection, and how repurposing one pi...

➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com ➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory Rebecca Zung, known as "The Leverage Lawyer™," is a 25-year trial attorney, TEDx speaker, and the creator of SLAY AI™ — the first patented AI platform designed to help people build court-ready leverage in high-conflict custody, divorce, and negotiation situations. Named one of the Best Lawyers in America by U.S. News, she is...

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this "Lessons" episode, Jairek Robbins, performance coach and bestselling author, shares why chasing money, fame, and external success often leads to emptiness, and how true fulfillment comes from dedicating your life to something meaningful. He explores the difference between achieving goals and committing to a purpose-driven path, emphasizing that mastery and impact naturally attract wealth and recognition. Jairek...

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this "Lessons" episode, David Greene, former BiggerPockets host and bestselling author, breaks down the hard truths behind real estate success and the costly mistakes that come from chasing shortcuts. He explains why many course sellers profit by selling outcomes instead of teaching real, actionable skills, and highlights the importance of discipline, mastery, and long-term thinking in building true wealth. David a...

➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com ➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory Jason Wojo is the founder and CEO of Wojo Media, a full-service digital marketing agency he built from the ground up after leaving culinary school in pursuit of entrepreneurship. Based in Orlando, Florida, Jason has worked with over 800 brands, and helped generate over $100 million in online revenue through his expertise in paid ads, sales funnels, copywriting, and sales systems. Known for his ability to scale businesses to six, seven, and even eight-figure run rates, Jason has become one of the most sought-after digital marketers in the industry — sharing his strategies and entrepreneurial insights with a growing audience online. ➡️ Show Links https://www.instagram.com/thejasonwojo/ https://x.com/thejasonwojo/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-wojo/ ➡️ Podcast Sponsors Hubspot - https://hubspot.com/ Huel - https://…

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this "Lessons" episode, John Downey, CISO at GoFundMe and former PayPal security leader, breaks down why cybersecurity threats continue to thrive and how human behavior remains the biggest vulnerability. He explains how most attacks aren’t sophisticated break-ins but simple, opportunistic attempts that exploit weak passwords, lack of multi-factor authentication, and poor security habits. John highlights practical s...

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this "Lessons" episode, Cody Sperber, Founder of Clever Investor, shares how creative financing can unlock real estate opportunities without relying on banks or large upfront capital. He breaks down how to structure deals through seller participation, explaining the key negotiation levers—price, down payment, interest rate, and loan terms—that drive profitable outcomes. Cody emphasizes the importance of mastering t...

➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com ➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory Arthur C. Brooks is a Harvard professor, #1 New York Times bestselling author, and one of the world's leading experts on human happiness. His latest book, The Meaning of Your Life: Finding Purpose in an Age of Emptiness, tackles the modern crisis of meaninglessness head-on, showing how rapid cultural and technological change...

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this "Lessons" episode, Courtney Reum, Co-Founder of M13 and former Goldman Sachs executive, shares his playbook for building and investing in high-growth startups. He breaks down how entrepreneurs can identify true product-market fit through real demand signals, leverage pattern recognition to spot emerging consumer trends, and create momentum that attracts both customers and acquirers. Courtney also explains why b...

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this "Lessons" episode, Matt Mayberry, former Chicago Bear and 2x WSJ bestselling author, shares how great leaders build high-performing organizations by prioritizing people over short-term results. He breaks down a five-step framework for defining, embedding, and sustaining a strong company culture, emphasizing the importance of alignment, consistency, and leadership behavior. Matt also explains why most culture in...

➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com ➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory Vishal Virani has been building tech companies for 13+ years. His latest, Rocket.new, raised $15M in seed from Accel and Salesforce Ventures in 2025, hit $4.5M ARR in its first few months, and now has crossed 1.5M users in 180 countries. The platform combines research, app building, and competitive intelligence into one work...

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this "Lessons" episode, David Meltzer, CEO of Sports 1 Marketing, shares powerful insights on breaking free from a scarcity mindset and rebuilding success through intentional growth. He emphasizes the transformative impact of daily gratitude, explaining how consistent practice can shift perspective, build momentum, and eliminate self-sabotaging behaviors. He also explores the relationship between patience and persi...

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this "Lessons" episode, Gil Dezer, President of Dezer Development and a leader behind over $4B in real estate sales, shares how branding and innovation can redefine luxury living and transform an entire market. He explains how leveraging established global brands like Porsche and Armani creates instant credibility and demand, while unique design features—like car elevators and in-unit garages—differentiate products...

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➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com ➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory Mark Manson is an American self-help author and blogger known for his refreshingly unfiltered approach to personal development. A three-time #1 New York Times bestselling author, his breakout work “The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck” became a global phenomenon, with his books collectively selling over 20 million copies, bei...

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this "Lessons" episode, Uri Levine, co-founder of Waze, shares how a simple frustration with traffic evolved into building a billion-dollar company. He explains why entrepreneurs should treat product development as a series of experiments, continuously testing and iterating until they find true product-market fit. Uri also breaks down the delicate balance between persistence and knowing when to walk away, highlight...