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Super U PodcastTrusting Your Gut with Erica Groussman (Founder of TRUBAR)Today, Erik sits down with the founder and CEO of TRUBAR, Erica Groussman. As the force behind TRUBAR, Erica Groussman is not just leading a clean-eating revolution but also empowering women in entrepreneurship. Erica's story echoes the importance of resilience and innovation, similar to Jamie's impactful transformation. TRUBAR's astonishing growth, hitting $45 million in revenue and expanding into 7,000+ locations, highlights Erica's strategic brilliance. As someone who passionately blends healthy living with business acumen, she defies the odds with a product that doesn't compromise taste for nutrition. Key Interview Topics: Erica's origin story The importance of trusting your...2025-07-2624 min
Super U PodcastHow to Stay FocusedThis audible clip from Erik Qualman's #1 Bestselling book The Focus Project covers how to stay focused in an increasingly unfocused world, and more specifically, how we can turn that focus into an everyday habit. 5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people this past decade. He was voted the 2nd Most Likable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling. Have Erik speak at your conference: eq@equalman.com Motivational Speaker | Erik Qualman has inspired audienc...2025-07-1114 min
Super U PodcastKatie RichardsonToday, Erik sits down with an entrepreneur, designer, speaker, coach, parent, spouse and innovator, Katie Richardson. Katie is on a mission to create powerful leaders. With a background in DESIGN, Katie built a multi-million dollar international company with distribution in 2,000 stores in the US and 26 countries. Her work has been featured on Ellen Degeneres, The Today Show, and Rachael Ray. Today as an Executive Business Coach, Katie teaches Founders + CEO's the mindsets, skill sets, and toolsets you need to operate powerfully in business and life. Key Interview Topics: From designer to entrepreneur: Katie's origin s...2025-04-2537 min
Super U PodcastHarnessing Artificial IntelligenceToday, Erik sits down with the CEO of Section, Greg Shove. Section is an online business school for the age of AI that is helping tens of thousands of people become AI-literate. Greg founded Machine&Partners, an AI development lab that builds AI-powered apps and workflows for companies. He is also helping others understand all the stuff that the CEO never tells them, through his newsletter, Personal Math. Connect with Greg Shove: newsletter, LinkedIn, X, and Medium. Key Interview Topics: Greg's origin story Section: an online business school for the age of AI Harnessing...2025-03-2848 min
Super U PodcastEmpowering Tomorrow’s CraftsmenToday, Erik sits down with the CEO of Crash Champions, Matt Ebert. Crash Champions is a prominent player in the automotive collision repair sector. As the founder and CEO, Ebert’s entrepreneurial drive propelled a local New Lenox, IL repair center, to become the third-largest multi-shop operator (MSO) in the U.S. Under his leadership, Crash Champions has expanded to over 600 locations across 37 states, garnering recognition from industry experts and investors. Key Interview Topics: Empowering Tomorrow’s Craftsmen: A Vision for Transformative Trade Education. Addressing the Talent Shortage Crisis in Skilled Trades through Innovative Business Strategies. A Bl...2025-03-2435 min
Super U PodcastYou Can't Fall Off The FloorToday, we're highlighting a former freestyle wrestler turned financial advisor, Jamie Prickett. Co-founder & CEO of Experior Financial Group Inc., Jamie is dedicated to reshaping the financial industry by addressing critical family challenges like income protection and retirement preparation. Driven by the belief that leadership transforms lives, Jamie empowers individuals to become better leaders, leaving a lasting impact on the industry and those he serves. In this episode Erik and Jamie discuss Jamie's origin story, how he and his wife started a company together, the best piece of advice he's ever been given, the top mistakes made by salespeople, the...2025-03-0739 min
Super U PodcastListen to Your Gut with Julie SmolyanskyWe have a very exciting guest on the podcast today, the CEO of Lifeway Foods, Julie Smolyansky. Julie became the youngest female CEO of a publicly held firm when she took over Lifeway Foods at the age of 27 in 2002. Since then, Julie has continued the company’s growth trajectory with creative product development and marketing. She has been named Fortune Business ‘40 under 40,’ Fortune’s 55 Most Influential Women on Twitter and Fast Company’s Most Creative People in Business 1000. In this interview, Julie shares her origin story, Kefir's health benefits, work life balance, how she grew the company's revenue from $12 million to...2025-02-2859 min
Super U PodcastAndy Jassy (CEO of Amazon)Today, You'll be hearing insights from Andy Jassy. Jassy is President and CEO of Amazon.com. He founded and led Amazon Web Services (AWS) from its inception and served as its CEO until 2021. He joined Amazon in 1997 and, prior to founding AWS, held various leadership roles across the company, including both business-to-business and business-to-consumer. Erik and Andy discuss his origin story, Amazon's investment strategy, Artificial Intelligence, and why he believes customer satisfaction is what's most important. 5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people this p...2025-02-2624 min
Super U PodcastThe Rule of 72 | Double Your $ ReturnOn today's Super U Podcast, Equalman breaks down the Rule of 72. The Rule of 72 reveals the incredible potential of compound interest, empowering investors and financial planners to make swift, insightful calculations that pave the way for a prosperous financial future. Is there a topic you want Equalman to cover on the podcast? Do you have any questions you wish you could ask an expert? Send an email to our team with questions, concerns, or comments: Equalman@equalman.com 5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries an...2025-02-2110 min
Super U PodcastThe 2025 Grammy AwardsThe 67th Annual Grammy Awards is set to take place this Sunday, February 2. So, we're rereleasing one of our top performing episodes: 7 Super Tips from Taylor Swift. Swift is nominated for six awards this year for her album The Tortured Poets Department. Swift has already won 14 Grammys and is the female artist with the most nominations in the Album of the Year category. If she wins Album of the Year again, she would become the first artist to secure this prestigious award five times. In this episode, you'll hear Swift discuss loneliness, creative growth, the illusion of control, her...2025-02-0217 min
Super U PodcastHow To Achieve Peak PerformanceRecently, Equalman was a guest on the Optimize Your Team Podcast, hosted by Rohan Paul. And now, we're reposting that episode here. They discuss how leaders can foster a culture of focus within their teams, why it's important to hone in on the big things while cutting down on busy work, how to say no better, and much more. More about the Optimize Your Team Podcast: Optimize Your Team is a podcast that digs into team dynamics and leadership tools for an organization of any size. Listen to their host, Rohan Paul, as h...2025-01-2442 min
Super U PodcastGetting Past "No"On today's Super U Podcast, Equalman offers tips and tricks on how to turn that "No" into a "Now". He shares the top 2 reasons your ideas never get past the brainstorming phase, practical advice on how to better sell your ideas, and lastly 3 stories about perseverance and pioneering. Is there a topic you want Equalman to cover on the podcast? Do you have any questions you wish you could ask an expert? Send an email to our team with questions, concerns, or comments: Equalman@equalman.com 5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Sp...2025-01-1822 min
Super U PodcastDon't Do Resolutions, Do ThisToday is January 10th, otherwise known as Quitters Day. A 2019 study revealed that approximately 80% of people who make New Year's resolutions quit by the second Friday of January. Do you have a concrete strategy to achieve your goals? A detailed roadmap for success? Most importantly, have you set up an accountability system? In this episode, Equalman offers a 5 step process to increase your chances of success by 95%. Is there a topic you want Equalman to cover on the podcast? Do you have any questions you wish you could ask an expert? Send an email to our team...2025-01-1016 min
Super U PodcastSetting your 2025 Vision & Achieving ItHappy New Year Super U listeners! What's your vision for 2025? Have you started on your resolutions yet? In this episode, Equalman breaks down his own personal vision board and offers advice on how to create your own so that you can accomplish all of your 2025 goals. Is there a topic you want Equalman to cover on the podcast? Do you have any questions you wish you could ask an expert? Send an email to our team and you could be featured on an upcoming episode: Equalman@equalman.com 5x #1 Bestselling Author an...2025-01-0316 min
Super U PodcastMatter Follows The MindErik sat down with the owner and CEO of the Nelson Artz Group, Nelson Artz. They discuss Nelson's career, he shares stories about Roger Federer, the rise in popularity for the sport of Pickleball during the pandemic, why those who play tennis are estimated to live up to 9.7 years longer than those who don't, and much more! Alongside his role as Managing Director and Co-Initiator of the "Tennis is us" initiative, he is dedicated to the global promotion of tennis. With his book "Arriving Today in Tomorrow," he was an early advocate of the digital r...2024-12-2026 min
Super U PodcastProductivity MasteryRecently, Equalman was a guest on the Productivity Mastery Podcast, hosted by Stoyan Yankov. And now, we're reposting that episode here, on the Super U Podcast. Erik and Stoyan discuss learning how to "say NO" even if you're a people pleaser, Erik's strategies for managing a complex life and an ambitious career, and how to manage your team effectively through "Erik's system of islands". More about the Productivity Mastery Podcast: The Productivity Mastery Podcast is your go-to source for tips, strategies, and insights on how to increase productivity and achieve your goals i...2024-11-2240 min
Super U PodcastYour Blueprint for SuccessRecently, Equalman was a guest on the SpeakPact Podcast, hosted by Antoniette Roze. And now, we're reposting that episode here on the Super U Podcast. They discuss Erik's journey, from his early days in Detroit to speaking in nearly 60 countries and reaching over 50 million people. Erik shares expert tips on writing, focus, and multiplying opportunities from each engagement. Speakers, Authors, & Experts leverage SPEAKPACT to bridge the gap between their expertise and the hosts who book them. It is a stage where experts are empowered, connections are formed, and speaking careers are launched to the next l...2024-11-1535 min
Super U PodcastPresidential Election + Mobile VotingYou asked, he answered. In this episode, Equalman answers your top question about the election… why don’t we have mobile voting yet? It's 2024, and we still don’t have the option to vote online. Why? We have the technology, and a strong case can be made that it could greatly benefit our voting process. It would certainly remove friction. Mobile voting is not a question of if, it’s a question of when. Dive in and find out why. How to vote: vote.gov 5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualm...2024-11-0519 min
Super U PodcastGoogle CEO Sundar PichaiToday, You'll be hearing 7 super tips from the CEO of Google and Alphabet, Sundar Pichai. Sundar serves on Alphabet’s Board of Directors and under his leadership, Google has been focused on developing products and services, powered by the latest advances in AI, that offer help in moments big and small. Sundar's discusses the power of YouTube, ethics when introducing new technology, the spirit of entrepreneurship, and much more! Learn more about Sundar Pichai here. 5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 mill...2024-09-1921 min
Super U PodcastSnapchat CEO Evan SpiegelToday, Equalman sits down with 2015's youngest billionaire in the world, Evan Spiegel. Spiegel is the co-founder and CEO of Snap Inc, a technology company that developes and maintains products and services, namely Snapchat and Bitmoji. They discuss communicating responsibly, the essence of Snapchat, fear in technology, and corporate team structure. 5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people this past decade. He was voted the 2nd Most Likable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling. Have Erik sp...2024-09-1115 min
Super U PodcastEqualman Answers Your Questions about The Focus ProjectRecently, Equalman was invited to join an online Q&A session hosted by the NIBCO Women's Book Club to answer a few questions about his #1 bestselling book The Focus Project. And now we're posting that Q&A session here on the podcast. Erik answers questions and offers advice on Digital Leadership, vision boards, staying focused, how to limit your kids' use of cellphones, and handling burnout. More about Equalman: 5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people this past decade. He wa...2024-09-0624 min
Super U PodcastEntrepreneurship Meets Positive PsychologyToday, Equalman sits down with #1 Amazon bestselling author, Aaron Marcum. They discuss Aaron's origin story, the power of positive psychology, how to avoid burnout, harmonious passion, top advice for entrepreneurs, and Aaron's book, “EntreThrive – The Entrepreneurs Eight Laws to Accelerate Financial Freedom While Creating The Good Life”. More about Aaron Marcum: Marcum founded Home Care Pulse in 2008, establishing new quality standards that revolutionized the home care industry. After exiting Home Care Pulse in 2020, he became an investor, coach, and completed a master’s in Applied Positive Psychology at UPenn. This led him to discover...2024-08-3032 min
Super U PodcastRevolutionizing Education and Search Engines with AIRecently, Equalman was a guest on the Banking on Community Podcast, hosted by Keystone Bank Chairman and CEO Jeff Wilkinson. And now, we're reposting that episode here on the Super U Podcast. Equalman talks about his iconic green glasses, and the importance of embracing uniqueness. He explains the concept of "socialnomics" and how it has been used by organizations like NASA and the National Guard. He discusses the future of AI and its potential to revolutionize education and search engines. He also emphasizes the need for digital leaders to stay informed and adapt to the changing landscape. 2024-08-1639 min
Super U PodcastParis 2024 Olympics EditionAre you already missing the olympics? So are we. Today, you'll be hearing tips from 7 of USA's top olympians in this order: Jordan Chiles (gymnastics), Kevin Durant (basketball), Taryn Kloth & Kristen Nuss (beach volleyball), Nyjah Huston (skateboarding), Ryan Murphy (swimming), Coco Gauff (tennis), and Carissa Moore (surfing). Topics range from building confidence, to mental preparation, to knowing your why. See you in LA in 2028! 5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people this past decade. He was voted the 2nd Most Likable Author in the W...2024-08-1415 min
Super U PodcastMonday Morning Mojo with EqualmanRecently, Equalman was featured on the Monday Morning Mojo podcast. And now, we're reposting that episode here on the Super U Podcast. The Monday Morning Mojo podcast (new episodes every Monday) is hosted by Anna Gibbs. Anna is a business leader, coach, consultant, author, and speaker who has dedicated her career to helping others succeed both personally and professionally. Regardless of what business you might be in or personal path you might be on, Monday Morning Mojo will equip you with the tools you need to take it to the next level. In this episode, Erik and Anna talk...2024-08-0243 min
Super U PodcastGetting Rid of Head TrashRecently, Equalman sat down with Dr. Noah St. John. Noah is known worldwide as “The Father of AFFORMATIONS” and “The Mental Health Coach to The Stars.” Working with Hollywood celebrities, 8-figure company CEOs, professional athletes, top executives and elite entrepreneurs, Noah’s clients are the 0.1% rockstars who love to take action and get amazing results. Noah is also the only author in history to have works published by HarperCollins, Hay House, Simon & Schuster, Mindvalley, Nightingale-Conant, and the Chicken Soup for the Soul publisher. Noah is famous for inventing AFFORMATIONS, a new technology of the mind that over 1 million people worldwide...2024-07-1928 min
Super U PodcastChasing Your Dream with John MayerToday, you'll be hearing from singer, songwriter, and guitarist, John Mayer. His melodic, often soft rock has earned him a wide audience and a number of Grammy Awards. You may know him from some of his hit songs including Free Fallin, Your Body Is a Wonderland, and Waiting on the World to Change, just to name a few. In this episode, Mayer offers tips on growing up, performance anxiety, chasing your dream, and much more. 5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people this past d...2024-07-1021 min
Super U PodcastAn Awakened Life with Deepak ChopraToday, you'll be hearing from Indian-American author and alternative medicine advocate, Deepak Chopra. Deepak is a prominent figure in the New Age movement, his books and videos have made him one of the best-known and wealthiest figures in alternative medicine. He is the founder of The Chopra Foundation, a non-profit entity for research on well-being and humanitarianism, and Chopra Global, a modern-day health company at the intersection of science and spirituality. In this episode, Deepak offers tips on finding inner peace, being in a flow state, why you should question your habitual certainties, and much more. 2024-07-0320 min
Super U PodcastThe Empathy Machine with Neil GaimanToday, you'll be hearing from Neil Gaiman. Gaiman is the author of short fiction, novels, comic books, graphic novels, audio theatre, and screenplays. His works include the comic book series The Sandman and the novels Good Omens, and Coraline. He co-created the TV series adaptions of Good Omens and The Sandman. His work has been honoured with many awards internationally, including the Newbery and Carnegie Medals. In this episode, Gaiman offers tips on reinventing yourself, recognizing great art, making up your own rules, and much more. 5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has p...2024-06-2621 min
Super U PodcastGenerating Ideas with Margaret AtwoodToday, you'll be hearing from Margaret Atwood, whose work has been published in more than forty-five countries, is the author of more than fifty books of fiction, poetry, critical essays, and graphic novels. Perhaps most notably, she authored The Handmaid's Tale, now an award-winning TV series. In this episode, Atwood offers tips on writing without expectation, the importance of a surprising plot, generating ideas, saying no, and much more. 5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people this past decade. He was voted the 2nd M...2024-06-1920 min
Super U PodcastThe Secret to Happiness: Strive for the OrdinaryToday, you'll be hearing from writer and psychotherapist, Lori Gottlieb. Lori is the author of the New York Times bestseller, Maybe You Should Talk to Someone. She also writes the weekly “Dear Therapist” advice column for The Atlantic and is the co-host of the iHeart Radio podcast "Dear Therapists." Her TED Talk was one of the topmost watched talks of 2019. In this episode, Lori offers tips on having difficult conversations, why you should strive for ordinary, what the two kinds of anxiety are, and much more. 5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualma...2024-06-1223 min
Super U PodcastWomen Deserve Better with Allyson FelixToday, you'll be hearing from the most decorated female track and field athlete in Olympic history, Allyson Felix. Felix has earned 11 Olympic and 20 World Championship medals. Despite her success, she was forced to make a choice between her career and her family when her longtime sponsor, Nike, offered her a 70% pay cut after she became pregnant. In June 2021, two years after she publicized her contract dispute with Nike, Felix launched her own footwear company, Saysh. In this episode, Felix offers tips on the importance of consistency, standing up for yourself, knowing your worth, redefining your identity, and much more.2024-06-0522 min
Super U PodcastPurpose-Driven Entrepreneurship with Jay ShettyToday, you'll be hearing from global bestselling author, award-winning podcast host of On Purpose, Chief Purpose Officer of Calm, and purpose-driven entrepreneur Jay Shetty. Shetty has an astounding following of over 50 million across social media platforms. He possesses a talent for making purpose and ancient wisdom not only relatable but also practical and easily accessible. Shetty offers tips on modes of energy, how your environment can impact your decision making, blindspots in your gratitude, the power of contrast in life, and much more. 5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 c...2024-05-2921 min
Super U PodcastHeadspace Co-Founder Andy PuddicombeTake a moment to be still and make sure you're sitting comfortably. And when you're ready, in your own time, let's begin by taking some deep breaths... if you recognize this intro, you may be able to guess today's 7ST guest. Andy Puddicombe is a meditation and mindfulness expert. An accomplished presenter and writer, Andy is the voice of all things Headspace, a digital health company that provides guided meditation. He is also the co-founder of Headspace and a former Buddhist monk. In this episode, Andy offers tips on happiness and enlightenment, the benefits of meditation, he shares his...2024-05-2221 min
Super U PodcastThinking Outward Versus InwardRecently, Equalman was featured on the Stacking Benjamins podcast. And now, we're reposting that episode here on the Super U Podcast. The Stacking Benjamins Show was named 2023 Best Personal Finance podcast by Bankrate.com. Hosts Joe Saul-Sehy and OG aim to make financial literacy fun for all as they sit around the card table in Joe’s Mom’s half-finished basement and talk with experts about personal finance, saving, investing, and important money trends. In this episode, Erik discusses cowboy and cowgirl scheduling, making the best use of your power hour, how to say no, and the importance of thin...2024-05-1735 min
Super U PodcastThe Millionaire MentorToday's guest is Krisstina Wise, a real estate mogul, millionaire coach, best-selling author, and creator of several multi-million-dollar businesses. Krisstina now teaches high-income entrepreneurs how to convert business income into personal net worth and passive income. She is the host of the Wealthy Wellthy Podcast, Author of Falling For Money, and Owner of Wealthy Wellthy and the Wise Money Method. Equalman and Krisstina discuss the difference between income and wealth, how to properly invest in your business, the biggest mistake made by entrepreneurs, and much more. Learn more about Krisstina Wise Instagram: https://ww...2024-05-1038 min
Super U PodcastKelly SlaterToday, you'll be hearing from the greatest professional surfer of all time, Kelly Slater. Kelly is best known for being crowned world champion a record 11 times. He's also the oldest surfer still active on the World Surf League. He is the youngest (at age 20) and the oldest (at age 39) to win the WSL men's title. Kelly is the co-founder of Outerknown, a sustainable clothing brand. He's also the founder of the Kelly Slater Wave Company (KSWC). Through KSWC, he helped create The Surf Ranch, a one-of-a-kind, immersive surf experience located over 100 miles from the ocean in central California, offering...2024-05-0817 min
Super U PodcastNavigating SetbacksRecently, Equalman was featured on the What's Your Shine Podcast, hosted by Dr. Claudia Beeny (AKA Dr. Shine) founder and executive directer of House of Shine. And now, we're reposting that episode here on the Super U Podcast. What's Your Shine is a podcast that explores creative ideas, thoughtful books, and inspires people who are making a difference in their corner of the world. Erik and Dr. Shine discuss navigating setbacks, building resilience, and finding your own path to excellence. 5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached o...2024-05-0332 min
Super U PodcastAre You Focusing on the Right Things? | The Focus ProjectThis audible clip from Erik Qualman's #1 Bestselling book The Focus Project covers how we can all make sure we are focused on the right things to help us achieve our goals. 5x Best Selling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people. His Socialnomics work has been on 60 Minutes to the Wall Street Journal and used by the National Guard to NASA. His book Digital Leader propelled him to be voted the 2nd Most Likeable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K...2024-04-3013 min
Super U PodcastPrioritize Your To-Do ListRecently, Equalman was featured on What the M, a new podcast that discusses the complex issues facing default services and the path forward for the mortgage industry and homeowners alike. And now, we're reposting that episode here on the Super U Podcast. Erik stopped by to discuss his book, The Focus Project, and how it can help leaders, lawyers, and anyone else who struggles with prioritizing their to-do list! 5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people this past decade. He was voted the 2nd Mo...2024-04-2632 min
Super U PodcastTips For Reducing Stress | The Focus ProjectThis audible clip from Erik Qualman's #1 Bestselling book The Focus Project covers tips for reducing stress during the pandemic. Working hard on the issue causing you stress can often resolve the item causing your stress. 5x Best Selling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people. His Socialnomics work has been on 60 Minutes to the Wall Street Journal and used by the National Guard to NASA. His book Digital Leader propelled him to be voted the 2nd Most Likeable Author in the World be...2024-04-2511 min
Super U PodcastWhy Texting is More Dangerous than Drinking | The Focus ProjectThis audible clip from Erik Qualman's #1 Bestselling book The Focus Project covers why texting while driving is more dangerous than drinking while driving. 5x Best Selling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people. His Socialnomics work has been on 60 Minutes to the Wall Street Journal and used by the National Guard to NASA. His book Digital Leader propelled him to be voted the 2nd Most Likeable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling. Have Erik spe...2024-04-2317 min
Super U PodcastDon't Use the Number 7 | The Focus ProjectThis audible clip from Erik Qualman's #1 Bestselling book The Focus Project covers how we should not use the number 7 on a rating scale. 5x Best Selling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people. His Socialnomics work has been on 60 Minutes to the Wall Street Journal and used by the National Guard to NASA. His book Digital Leader propelled him to be voted the 2nd Most Likeable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling. Have Erik spe...2024-04-1815 min
Super U PodcastYour Personality Changes Your Age | The Focus ProjectThis audible clip from Erik Qualman's #1 Bestselling book The Focus Project covers how we experience positive changes in our personalities as we grow older. 5x Best Selling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people. His Socialnomics work has been on 60 Minutes to the Wall Street Journal and used by the National Guard to NASA. His book Digital Leader propelled him to be voted the 2nd Most Likeable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling. Have Eri...2024-04-1610 min
Super U PodcastWriting Your Story | The Focus ProjectThis audible clip from Erik Qualman's #1 Bestselling book The Focus Project covers how daily journaling is beneficial on many levels including reducing stress, improving immune functions, keeping memory sharp, boosting your mood, and strengthening emotional health. 5x Best Selling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people. His Socialnomics work has been on 60 Minutes to the Wall Street Journal and used by the National Guard to NASA. His book Digital Leader propelled him to be voted the 2nd Most Likeable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J...2024-04-1112 min
Super U PodcastTurning Willpower into a Superpower | The Focus ProjectThis audible clip from Erik Qualman's #1 Bestselling book The Focus Project covers how we can turn our willpower into a superpower. 5x Best Selling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people. His Socialnomics work has been on 60 Minutes to the Wall Street Journal and used by the National Guard to NASA. His book Digital Leader propelled him to be voted the 2nd Most Likeable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling. Have Erik speak at your conference: eq@equalman.co...2024-04-0919 min
Super U PodcastIt's Cool to be the Uncool ParentToday, Equalman sits down with the superintendent of Baldwin Union Free School District on Long Island, New York, Shari Camhi, PhD. Dr. Camhi also served as the past-president of AASA, the national School Superintendents Association. Her innovative approach to education and career exploration programs have been recognized and published by The Hill, Education Week, Education Dive, The Hechinger Report, and US News and World Report. Equalman and Dr. Camhi speak on the impacts social media has on children in school, why her school district has made “media literacy” a graduation requirement, and how parents should make informed decisions when it c...2024-04-0531 min
Super U PodcastImproving Your Quality of Sleep | The Focus ProjectThis audible clip from Erik Qualman's #1 Bestselling book The Focus Project covers how exposure to sunlight can improve our quality of sleep, and why Mr. Rogers' had a love for the number 143. 5x Best Selling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people. His Socialnomics work has been on 60 Minutes to the Wall Street Journal and used by the National Guard to NASA. His book Digital Leader propelled him to be voted the 2nd Most Likeable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling. 2024-04-0421 min
Super U PodcastGame of Thrones | The Focus ProjectThis audible clip from Erik Qualman's #1 Bestselling book The Focus Project covers how Games of Thrones writer George R. R. Martin uses focus to maintain his success. Also, the old adage "Practice makes perfect" is 100% false. 5x Best Selling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people. His Socialnomics work has been on 60 Minutes to the Wall Street Journal and used by the National Guard to NASA. His book Digital Leader propelled him to be voted the 2nd Most Likeable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J...2024-04-0223 min
Super U PodcastThe Realities of CybersecurityToday, Equalman sits down with Rick Jordan. Rick is the CEO & Founder of ReachOut Technology, and has become a nationally recognized voice on Cybersecurity, Business, and Entrepreneurship. He breaks complex topics down to approachable concepts, and he's not afraid to challenge his audience, listeners and viewers and push them to think differently. In this episode, Rick offers the top 3 tips for avoiding cyber attacks, he explains what a Wi-Fi pineapple attack is, best practices for small businesses to keep their information safe and secure, what parents can do to keep their kids safe from cyberbullying, and the most dangerous s...2024-03-2927 min
Super U PodcastWhy Steve Jobs Banned the iPad | The Focus ProjectThis audible clip from Erik Qualman's #1 Bestselling book The Focus Project covers why Steve Jobs banned his kids from using the iPad. 5x Best Selling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people. His Socialnomics work has been on 60 Minutes to the Wall Street Journal and used by the National Guard to NASA. His book Digital Leader propelled him to be voted the 2nd Most Likeable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling. Have Erik speak at your conference: eq@eq...2024-03-2808 min
Super U PodcastTurn Your Wants Into Musts | The Focus ProjectThis audible clip from Erik Qualman's #1 Bestselling book The Focus Project covers how we should shift our mindsets to maintain our momentum towards achieving our goals. 5x Best Selling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people. His Socialnomics work has been on 60 Minutes to the Wall Street Journal and used by the National Guard to NASA. His book Digital Leader propelled him to be voted the 2nd Most Likeable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling. Have Erik speak at...2024-03-2613 min
Super U PodcastBecoming World-Renowned Using Major MediaToday, Equalman sits down with bestselling author, speaker, and media personality Cheryl Hunter. Cheryl shares her message worldwide on outlets including People Magazine, Goalcast, Dr. Phil, NBC News, Dr. Oz, CNN, Fox, PBS, and more. Cheryl didn’t set out with a message to share, but while traveling abroad as a teenager, she was kidnapped and held captive by criminals who eventually left her for dead. Cheryl survived this life-changing event and used her experience to help people rise after adversity. Today, in addition to writing and producing for HBO, CBS, Paramount Pictures, and NBC, Cheryl helps established experts be...2024-03-2229 min
Super U PodcastMap Out Your Path to Success | The Focus ProjectThis audible clip from Erik Qualman's #1 Bestselling book The Focus Project covers how mind maps can be visual aids that help us organize and process information. 5x Best Selling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people. His Socialnomics work has been on 60 Minutes to the Wall Street Journal and used by the National Guard to NASA. His book Digital Leader propelled him to be voted the 2nd Most Likeable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling. Have Erik speak at your c...2024-03-2120 min
Super U PodcastThe Rule of Three | The Focus ProjectThis audible clip from Erik Qualman's #1 Bestselling book The Focus Project covers the rule of three. The rule of three in communication is a writing and speaking principle that suggests that a series of three events or characters is more humorous, satisfying, and effective than other numbers in engaging the audience. 5x Best Selling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people. His Socialnomics work has been on 60 Minutes to the Wall Street Journal and used by the National Guard to NASA. His book Digital Leader propelled h...2024-03-1917 min
Super U PodcastSitting is the New Smoking | The Focus ProjectThis audible clip from Erik Qualman's #1 Bestselling book The Focus Project covers how taking an exercise recess improves our psychological and physical well-being. An exercise recess helps break the pattern of becoming tired, then reaching for the afternoon caffeine, but then not sleeping enough that night, only to be tired the next afternoon, and then once again reaching for the afternoon caffeine. 5x Best Selling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached 35 million people. His Socialnomics work has been on 60 Minutes to the Wall Street Journal and used by t...2024-03-1309 min
Super U PodcastIs Caffeine Hurting Your Productivity? | The Focus ProjectThis audible clip from Erik Qualman's #1 Bestselling book The Focus Project covers how not being properly rested decreases our attention span, alertness, motivation, and performance. Is the caffeine from coffee helping or hurting our focus? 5x Best Selling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached 35 million people. His Socialnomics work has been on 60 Minutes to the Wall Street Journal and used by the National Guard to NASA. His book Digital Leader propelled him to be voted the 2nd Most Likeable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. R...2024-03-0814 min
Super U PodcastFasting To Focus | The Focus ProjectThis audible clip from Erik Qualman's #1 Bestselling book The Focus Project covers how intermittent fasting is another productivity and focus method that is linked to our evolution. 5x Best Selling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached 35 million people. His Socialnomics work has been on 60 Minutes to the Wall Street Journal and used by the National Guard to NASA. His book Digital Leader propelled him to be voted the 2nd Most Likeable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling. Have Erik speak at...2024-03-0513 min
Super U PodcastAchieving Your Goals | The Focus ProjectThis audible clip from Erik Qualman's #1 Bestselling book The Focus Project covers how to replace bad habits, food triggers, and how we can increase our chances when it comes to reaching our goals. 5x Best Selling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached 35 million people. His Socialnomics work has been on 60 Minutes to the Wall Street Journal and used by the National Guard to NASA. His book Digital Leader propelled him to be voted the 2nd Most Likeable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling. 2024-02-2917 min
Super U PodcastWinning At Tetris | The Focus ProjectThis audible clip from Erik Qualman's #1 Bestselling book The Focus Project covers how we all struggle to maintain a well-balanced life. Life is a game of Tetris. You have to fit the pieces in a way that makes sense to you. 5x Best Selling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached 35 million people. His Socialnomics work has been on 60 Minutes to the Wall Street Journal and used by the National Guard to NASA. His book Digital Leader propelled him to be voted the 2nd Most Likeable Author in the W...2024-02-2711 min
Super U PodcastChanging Lanes | The Focus ProjectThis audible clip from Erik Qualman's #1 Bestselling book The Focus Project covers we all need others in life to succeed. If someone in life is dragging you down, it's ok to switch lanes. 5x Best Selling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached 35 million people. His Socialnomics work has been on 60 Minutes to the Wall Street Journal and used by the National Guard to NASA. His book Digital Leader propelled him to be voted the 2nd Most Likeable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling. 2024-02-2211 min
Super U Podcast"No" is a Full Sentence | The Focus ProjectThis audible clip from Erik Qualman's #1 Bestselling book The Focus Project covers why the best productivity tool is learning how to say "No." 5x Best Selling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached 35 million people. His Socialnomics work has been on 60 Minutes to the Wall Street Journal and used by the National Guard to NASA. His book Digital Leader propelled him to be voted the 2nd Most Likeable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling. Have Erik speak at your conference: eq@eq...2024-02-2121 min
Super U PodcastThe Empty Drawer | The Focus ProjectThis audible clip from Erik Qualman's #1 Bestselling book The Focus Project covers the symbolic meaning of having an empty drawer in your life. 5x Best Selling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached 35 million people. His Socialnomics work has been on 60 Minutes to the Wall Street Journal and used by the National Guard to NASA. His book Digital Leader propelled him to be voted the 2nd Most Likeable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling. Have Erik speak at your conference: eq@eq...2024-02-1510 min
Super U PodcastCombating Procrastination | The Focus ProjectThis audible clip from Erik Qualman's #1 Bestselling book The Focus Project covers how we can use "The 3-Minute Rule" to accomplish small tasks that we often procrastinate on. 5x Best Selling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached 35 million people. His Socialnomics work has been on 60 Minutes to the Wall Street Journal and used by the National Guard to NASA. His book Digital Leader propelled him to be voted the 2nd Most Likeable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling. Have Erik sp...2024-02-1317 min
Super U PodcastMultitasking vs. Switch-Tasking | The Focus ProjectThis audible clip from Erik Qualman's #1 Bestselling book The Focus Project covers how multitasking can have negative, long-term effects that cause our brains to do more work than what we can actually handle. 5x Best Selling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached 35 million people. His Socialnomics work has been on 60 Minutes to the Wall Street Journal and used by the National Guard to NASA. His book Digital Leader propelled him to be voted the 2nd Most Likeable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling. 2024-02-0812 min
Super U PodcastTime Management | The Focus ProjectThis audible clip from Erik Qualman's #1 Bestselling book The Focus Project covers how taking small steps towards your goals can lead to larger leaps in the future. 5x Best Selling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached 35 million people. His Socialnomics work has been on 60 Minutes to the Wall Street Journal and used by the National Guard to NASA. His book Digital Leader propelled him to be voted the 2nd Most Likeable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling. Have Erik speak at...2024-02-0610 min
Super U PodcastBuilding Relationships | The Focus ProjectThis audible clip from Erik Qualman's #1 Bestselling book The Focus Project covers how focused questions are the building blocks of deep relationships. 5x Best Selling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached 35 million people. His Socialnomics work has been on 60 Minutes to the Wall Street Journal and used by the National Guard to NASA. His book Digital Leader propelled him to be voted the 2nd Most Likeable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling. Have Erik speak at your conference: eq@equalman.co...2024-02-0124 min
Super U PodcastFocus On What You Want | The Focus ProjectThis audible clip from Erik Qualman's #1 Bestselling book The Focus Project covers the steps we all should take to one, determine what you want in life. Two, intentionally focus on it each day. And three, start your own focus project by choosing one goal each month to hyper-focus on. 5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people this past decade. He was voted the 2nd Most Likable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling. Have Erik speak at yo...2024-01-3011 min
Super U PodcastYour Spirit Animal | The Focus ProjectThis audible clip from Erik Qualman's #1 Bestselling book The Focus Project covers how we all embody one of four different spirit animals; The Hedgehog, The Squirrel, The Chameleon, and The Army Ant. 5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people this past decade. He was voted the 2nd Most Likable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling. Have Erik speak at your conference: eq@equalman.com Motivational Speaker | Erik Qualman has inspired audiences at Fed...2024-01-2514 min
Super U PodcastTough Love with Vera WangToday, we're sharing 7 super tips from American fashion designer, Vera Wang. Wang worked for Vogue and Ralph Lauren before launching her own bridal gown boutique in 1990. She gained international recognition for her wedding dress designs. Her gowns have been worn by numerous celebrities. She expanded her brand to include ready-to-wear fashion, accessories, fragrances, and home goods. You'll hear tips on ways to distinguish yourself from all of the others, tips on how to navigate difficult relationships with superiors, being the face of your brand, why you should be doing what you love and much, much more. 2024-01-2417 min
Super U PodcastMaximize Your Potential | The Focus ProjectThis audible clip from Erik Qualman's #1 Bestselling book The Focus Project covers how The Focus Project can help you take the small steps you need to help you achieve your short-term goals and long-term moonshots. 5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people this past decade. He was voted the 2nd Most Likable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling. Have Erik speak at your conference: eq@equalman.com Motivational Speaker | Erik Qualman has ins...2024-01-2311 min
Super U PodcastLess is More | The Focus ProjectThis audible clip from Erik Qualman's #1 Bestselling book The Focus Project covers taking a "less but better" approach to our life's design. By doing less, we can improve ourselves because we gain time and energy. By doing less, we will have more. 5x Best Selling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached 35 million people. His Socialnomics work has been on 60 Minutes to the Wall Street Journal and used by the National Guard to NASA. His book Digital Leader propelled him to be voted the 2nd Most Likeable Author in t...2024-01-1813 min
Super U PodcastLearn Self-Love with Quinta BrunsonToday, we're bringing you 7 super tips from the first Black woman to be nominated for three Emmys in the comedy category, Quinta Brunson. Brunson is an American writer, producer, actress, and comedian. She is best known for creating, executive producing, co-writing, and starring in the ABC comedy series Abbott Elementary. She gained popularity for her self-produced Instagram series Girl Who Has Never Been on a Nice Date. At the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards, she received nominations for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series (which she won), Outstanding Comedy Series (as an executive producer), and Outstanding Lead Actress in a...2024-01-1719 min
Super U Podcast99 Tips on Focus | The Focus ProjectToday, we're sharing another free audible clip from Erik Qualman's #1 Bestselling book The Focus Project! Today's clip covers being noble and 99 tips for a focused life. 5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people this past decade. He was voted the 2nd Most Likable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling. Have Erik speak at your conference: eq@equalman.com Motivational Speaker | Erik Qualman has inspired audiences at FedEx, Chase, ADP, Huawei, Starbucks, Godiva, FBI...2024-01-1618 min
Super U PodcastStanding Out in a Noisy MarketToday, we're sharing an episode of the B2B Marketing Excellence Podcast hosted by Donna Peterson. Donna and Erik sat down to talk about the key aspects of digital leadership and innovation, the importance of asking good questions, understanding customer needs, and providing excellent customer service. Erik breaks down the acronym STAMP, and they also discuss the importance of transparency, owning up to mistakes, and focusing on what's not going to change rather than constantly chasing the next big thing. Learn more about Donna Peterson and the Podcast: - World Innovators Website 2024-01-1231 min
Super U PodcastHow to Focus in 2024 | The Focus ProjectHow are your New Year's resolutions coming along? Research shows that 23% of people quit their resolution by the end of the first week, and 43% quit by the end of January. Only 9% of Americans that make resolutions actually complete them. Want to know what the 9% all have in common? The ability to focus. Back by popular demand, this episode features an audible clip from Erik Qualman's #1 Bestselling book The Focus Project. Today's clip covers how to focus on what matters most, staying focused in an unfocused world, and becoming a focused ninja. We'll be releasing a new clip from The...2024-01-1120 min
Super U PodcastAchieving Greatness from Billie Jean KingBillie Jean King, also known as BJK, is an American former world No. 1 tennis player. King won 39 Grand Slam titles: 12 in singles, 16 in women's doubles, and 11 in mixed doubles. King is an advocate of gender equality and has long been a pioneer for equality and social justice. King was also the founder of the Women's Tennis Association and the Women's Sports Foundation. Regarded by many as one of the greatest tennis players of all time, King was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1987. 5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55...2024-01-0314 min
Super U PodcastBest of 2023We took our 7 top performing episodes and created a best of 2023 super tips mashup. You’ll be hearing our favorite tips from Gabrielle Bernstein, Mark Duplass, Amy Poehler, Ken Honda, Garrain Jones, Catherine Blanchett, and Dr. Tara Swart. Thank you all so much for another year filled with 5 star reviews and thousands of downloads. We can hardly wait to share with you our 2024 lineup of guests and episode ideas. We hope you had a productive and successful 2023. Thank you for listening and Happy New Year from the Equalman Studios family. 5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Spe...2023-12-3114 min
Super U PodcastWhen Science Meets CompassionToday, Erik sits down with renowned speaker and bestselling author, Dr. Gabor Maté. They discuss staying present, what it means to follow your passion, how we identify ourselves and much much more. Dr. Gabor Maté is highly sought after for his expertise on topics including addiction, stress and childhood development. Dr. Maté weaves together scientific research, case histories, and his own insights and experience to present a broad perspective that enlightens and empowers people to promote their own healing and that of those around them. 5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in o...2023-12-2218 min
Super U PodcastWhat Keeps You Up at Night with Ray SheehanToday, Erik sits down with the founder of Old City Media, Ray Sheehan. Ray has a background in strategic planning, marketing, event management, and advertising and has helped the company expand from one city in the United States to an international agency. Ray is recognized as a leader in the special events industry and an innovative thinker in the Philadelphia community and beyond. Erik and Ray discuss experiential marketing, tips for making sales, the best questions to ask when pitching to potential clients, and Ray offers vaulable advice to entrepreneurs. Old City Media, Inc. is n...2023-12-1623 min
Super U PodcastGetting Unstuck + Creating LuckToday, we're reposting a conversation Equalman had with UpWork earlier this year. Erik discusses his journey to becoming a best selling author and keynote speaker, the meaning of flawsome, how he came up with the idea for his book Digital Leader, how he came to be wearing his infamous neon green glasses, the concept behind a digital stamp, thoughts on A.I., whether or not business school is worth it, and much much more. If you're a business owner, chances are you've heard of UpWork. UpWork is an American freelancing platform, named on Time's list o...2023-12-0849 min
Super U PodcastRemembering Charlie MungerOn Tuesday, Charlie Munger, long-time friend and business partner of Warren Buffet, died at 99 years old. We're celebrating his life and career today by sharing 7 super Charlie Munger tips with you. In this podcast, you'll hear Munger discuss continuous learning, avoiding toxic people, he shares his investment checklist, lessons we can learn from Mozart, and the first rule to living a happy life. Munger was an American businessman, sage investor, and philanthropist. He was vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, the conglomerate controlled by Warren Buffett; Buffett described Munger as his closest partner and right-hand man. H...2023-12-0113 minSuper U PodcastA Shifting Mindset with Peter DiamandisToday, Equalman sits down with entrepreneur Peter Diamandis. He is an American marketer, engineer, physician, and entrepreneur. He is best known for being founder and chairman of the X Prize Foundation, co-founder and executive chairman of Singularity University and coauthor of The New York Times bestsellers Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think, The Future is Faster than You Think, How Converging Technologies Are Transforming Business, Industries, and Our Lives and BOLD: How to Go Big, Create Wealth, and Impact the World. 5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reac...2023-11-2216 min
Super U PodcastThe Energy ClockShow me the money! Today's guest is Molly Fletcher. Hailed as the “female Jerry Maguire” by CNN, Fletcher has made a name for herself as one of the first female sports agents. Now as a World's Top 50 Keynote Speaker, she delivers her inspiring message to audiences around the world. She is the author of five books including, The Energy Clock: 3 Simple Steps to Create a Life Full of Energy and Live Your Best Every Day. Equalman and Fletcher discuss energy management, negotiation, Molly's journey to becoming the female Jerry Maguire, and much more. Molly is the founder and...2023-11-1737 min
Super U PodcastHow to Have Good ArgumentsToday, Equalman sits down with Bo Seo, a two-time world champion debater, former coach of the Australian national debating team and the Harvard College Debating Union. One of the most recognized figures in the global debate community, he has won both the World Schools Debating Championship and the World Universities Debating Championship. Bo has written for The New York Times, The Atlantic, CNN, and many other publications. He has worked as a national reporter for the Australian Financial Review and has been a regular panelist on the prime-time Australian debate program, The Drum. Bo and E...2023-11-1037 min
Super U PodcastBecoming a ThinkfluencerOn today's episode, Equalman sits down with Swedish entrepreneur Nellie Wartoftwho launched the social learning platform Tigerhall in 2019, revolutionizing how professionals learn from one another in the real world. Under her leadership, Tigerhall has quickly gained traction with users across 32 countries, and employees in 12 markets. Tigerhall’s customers include global Fortune500 firms in technology, FMCG, professional services, and financial services. Erik and Nellie discuss Nellie's journey to becoming a thinkfluencer and the CEO of a social learning platform. Nellie explains how social media gives people quick access to a diverse range of sources and the vis...2023-11-0435 minSuper U PodcastRevealing Hidden Motivations with Dr. Ben Michaelis, Ph.DEqualman sits down with Dr. Ben Michaelis, Ph.D to discuss the hidden motivations and psychology of the human mind. Ben Michaelis, Ph.D., is an executive coach, clinical psychologist and author with an expertise in evolutionary psychology and the hidden motivations of human beings. His academic training, clinical experience, and natural ability to rapidly identify the primary drivers of behavior allows him to provide clients with direct, meaningful insights that can transform individuals and organizations. Ben has worked with high-performing individuals and teams in entertainment, technology, finance, law, and politics. He believes t...2023-10-2730 min
Super U PodcastGen Next and Artificial IntelligenceWe have a great episode for you today. Erik sits down with Milan Kordestani. Milan is the author of the #2 Wall Street Journal Best Seller "I'm Just Saying: A Guide to Maintaining Civil Discourse in an Increasingly Divided World," which provides practical advice and strategies for respectful communication. He is a recognized expert on “Gen Next” (millennials, Gen Z, and Gen Alpha) and a three-time founder with a passion for building sustainable businesses that foster positive social change. These companies include Nota (formerly known as The Doe), a narrative publication promoting civil discourse anonymously; Audo, a personalized career-building destination; and...2023-10-1337 min
Super U PodcastUnlocking Happiness and Becoming SelfulDid you know you can now receive a Master's Degree in Happiness Studies? All thanks to today's guest. We've been very much looking forward to sharing this episode with you all. Equalman sat with with Dr. Tal Ben Shahar to talk about happiness, being selful, and the three R's of change. Dr. Tal Ben-Shahar is an author and lecturer. He taught two of the largest classes in Harvard University’s history, "Positive Psychology" and "The Psychology of Leadership." His books have been translated into more than thirty languages, and have appeared on best-seller lists around the world. He is th...2023-10-0634 min
Super U PodcastOperate from your Heart SpaceToday, Erik sits down with Myles Sherman. Myles has been a force in the entrepreneurial realm since he began his first venture at twenty-three years old with five-thousand dollars and his truck. He started his journey with custom home building, then moved to land development and then began his own company M. Sherman & Associates Land Development LLC. After selling his real estate holdings between 2006 and May of 2008, Myles moved to a more entrepreneurial standpoint and began investing his earnings in start-ups, mature companies, banks, and real estate worldwide, while sitting on boards for most of the ventures he started...2023-09-2934 min
Super U PodcastThe Comeback's Always Greater than the SetbackToday we're reposting an episode of the Unlocking Moves Podcast where Erik sat down with host Kurt Wilkin to discuss Erik's journey to becoming the bestselling author and sought after motivational speaker that he is today. Erik tells the stories behind his famous green glasses, how he came up with the name Equalman, what led to Erik giving the commencement speech at Michigan State University this year, and he breaks down the term flawsome. The Unlocking Moves show dives into the pivotal moments in an entrepreneur's journey that unlocked their true potential. Many business leaders o...2023-09-1534 min
Super U PodcastBeing Fearless with Kitty HartToday, Equalman sits down with Heroic Productions’ VP of Client Brand Experience, Kitty Hart. Heroic Productions is an experiential marketing agency that creates momentous and immersive experiences for their clients. Hart has spent the past 25 years helping clients design and execute their brand experiences upon the stages that are most important to them and their audiences. In this episode, Equalman and Hart discuss the benefits of utilizing LinkedIn to it's full potential, Hart shares a crucial piece of advice given to her by Martha Stewart, new technologies that could potentially change live events forever, and she offers tips on ho...2023-09-0835 min
Super U PodcastA Way of BeingToday, we hear from legendary record producer Rick Rubin.Rubin is a co-founder of Def Jam Recordings, founder of American Recordings, and former co-president of Columbia Records. Rubin helped popularize hip hop by producing records for acts such as the Beastie Boys, Geto Boys, Run-DMC, Public Enemy, and LL Cool J. He has also produced hit records for acts from a variety of other genres, predominantly heavy metal (Metallica and Slayer), alternative rock (Red Hot Chili Peppers and the Strokes), hard rock (Audioslave and Aerosmith), nu-metal (Linkin Park and Rage Against the Machine), and country (Johnny Cash and the...2023-08-3018 min
Super U PodcastHow to Ask for AnythingBuckle up! Today, Equalman sits down with Hollywood Legend Larry Kasanoff. Kasanoff makes movies (Platoon, Terminator 2, True Lies, Mortal Kombat), animated movies (Lego Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out), and theme park rides (Marvel Superheroes 4D, The Amazing Adventures of Spiderman). In terms of innovation, he has worked on films and rides that include the first hit movie made from a video game, first movie to extensively use morphing, first 3D steadicam (moving camera) shot, first EDM (electronic dance music) platinum album, and many more. He has a BA from Cornell University and an MBA from The Wharton School...2023-08-2533 min
Super U PodcastHandling Disaster with Ina Garten"Fun is the most important. If you do stuff for money, it never works out." is just one of many gems from today's guest, Ina Garten. Garten is an American author, host of the Food Network program Barefoot Contessa, and a former staff member of the Office of Management and Budget. Her culinary career began with her gourmet food store, Barefoot Contessa; Garten then expanded her activities to many best-selling cookbooks, magazine columns, and a popular Food Network television show. Equalman and Garten discuss changing career lanes, finding your passion, being your own customer, and the importance of taking...2023-08-2320 min
Super U PodcastUnpacking Barbie with Barbie Director Greta GerwigWe're switching from Equalman green to Barbie pink on today's 7 super tips episode with Barbie director Greta Gerwig. Gerwig is an American actress, screenwriter, and director. She has written and directed the coming-of-age films Lady Bird (2017) and Little Women (2019), both of which earned nominations for the Academy Award for Best Picture. For the former, she received Academy Award nominations for Best Director and Best Original Screenplay, and for the latter, she was nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay. Gerwig was included in the annual Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world in 2018. Her directorial feature, the fantasy...2023-08-1616 minSuper U PodcastNavigating the Future with ChatGPT Founder Sam AltmanSam Altman an American entrepreneur, investor, and programmer. He was the co-founder of Loopt and is the current CEO of OpenAI. He was the president of Y Combinator and was briefly the CEO of Reddit. 5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people this past decade. He was voted the 2nd Most Likable Author in the World behind Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling. Have Erik speak at your conference: eq@equalman.com Motivational Speaker | Erik Qualman has inspired audiences at FedEx, Chase, ADP, H...2023-08-0916 min
Super U PodcastStep Into Your Story: The 'Hell Yes' PrincipleEqualman was recently featured on the Supermanagers Podcast where he sat down with the host and CEO at Fellow, Aydin Mirzaee. Erik explains how to change your perspective as a leader for the best, the difference between multitasking and switch tasking and the impact AI will have on leadership. Aydin and Erik also explore the art of saying no and chat about Erik's journey to where he is today. Supermanagers, brought to you by the team at Fellow.app, is the podcast for managers and leaders who want to excel at the art of leading t...2023-08-0345 minSuper U PodcastKevin O'LearyKevin O'Leary, also known as Mr. Wonderful and Maple Man, is a Canadian businessman, investor, journalist, and television personality. From 2004 to 2014, he appeared on various Canadian television shows. These include the business news programmes SqueezePlay and The Lang and O'Leary Exchange, as well as the reality television shows Dragons' Den and Redemption Inc. In 2008, he appeared on Discovery Channel's Project Earth. Since 2009, he has appeared on Shark Tank, the American version of Dragons' Den. 5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached over 50 million people this past decade. He was voted the...2023-07-2619 min
Martech Zone InterviewsStart 2018 with this Podcast on the Power of Focus with Erik QualmanThe foundation of Erik's efforts are to entertain, educate, and empower people to find the best life they want. We're overwhelmed. Not just marketers but virtually every business is inundated with a non-stop barrage of requests. How do we change our attitueds, take control, and find the focus necessary to be successful?
As a keynote speaker, Erik has spoken in 49 countries and reached 25 million people. His top three topics are: Digital Leadership, Digital Reputation & Ratings, and Disruptive Innovation. His partners include Starbucks, Raytheon, Chase, Sony, National Guard, IBM, Airgas, Disney and over 200 Universities. He is the #1 bestselling author of five...2018-01-1132 min