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In Search Of ExcellenceMarc Lore : How I Sold My Companies to Amazon & Walmart for Billions | E182Welcome to In Search of Excellence! In this powerful second part of our interview, billionaire entrepreneur and Minnesota Timberwolves owner Marc Lore joins Randall Kaplan to share the unconventional secrets behind his massive success. From selling Diapers.com to Amazon and Jet.com to Walmart for billions, to his latest vision with Wonder, Marc reveals why “leaving no escape hatch” is the ultimate motivator for any founder.In this episode, Marc Lore dives deep into the “sixth gear” mentality required to scale world-class companies. He details the high-stakes world of angel investing, explaining why he put his entire l...
2026-02-1047 minIn Search Of ExcellenceMarc Lore : Why 95% of Success is Just "Shit Work" | E181In this explosive episode of In Search of Excellence, Randall Kaplan sits down with Marc Lore—the billionaire entrepreneur, owner of the Minnesota Timberwolves, and the visionary founder behind Diapers.com (sold to Amazon for $545M) and Jet.com (sold to Walmart for $3.3B).If you think entrepreneurship is glamorous, think again. Marc drops the filter to reveal that "95% of the day is shit work"—boring, repetitive, and unexciting tasks that most people quit on. From hauling thousands of diaper boxes out of Costco in an 18-wheeler because manufacturers wouldn't sell to him , to counting cards in Atla...
2026-01-2752 minIn Search Of ExcellenceOz Perlman: 3 Keys to Becoming a World-Class Performer | E180In Part 2 of this incredible interview, Randy Kaplan sits down with world-renowned mentalist and America’s Got Talent finalist Oz Perlman. Oz reveals the psychological frameworks that allowed him to transition from a high-stakes career at Merrill Lynch to becoming the most sought-after mentalist in the world.This episode dives deep into the "Business of Mind Reading." Oz shares his proprietary "Silo Method" for processing rejection, his "Shampoo Model" for never forgetting a name, and why a simple bag of Starbucks coffee can be the key to landing a million-dollar meeting. Whether you are an entrepreneur looking to...
2026-01-1451 minIn Search Of ExcellenceOz Pearlman: The Secret Mindset of the World’s Most Famous Mentalist | E179Welcome to In Search of Excellence! In this episode, we are joined by Oz Perlman, the most sought-after and famous mentalist in the world. Known for his incredible run on America’s Got Talent in 2015, and working with many celebrities and athletes, including Tom Brady and man sports teams, Oz reveals the "super secrets" to success that go far beyond the stage. We dive into his journey from being a math prodigy who aced the SATs at age 12 to becoming a master of communication and human behavior.Oz shares his philosophy on relentlessness, the importance of doing "sh...
2026-01-0644 minIn Search Of ExcellenceRick Caruso: Why Money Should NEVER Be Your Motivation (Worth $6 Billion) | E178Is Rick Caruso running for Mayor of Los Angeles again? In this explosive Part 2 interview on In Search of Excellence, host Randall Kaplan sits down with billionaire real estate developer Rick Caruso to discuss the future of Los Angeles, his political aspirations, and the secrets behind his massive success.Rick Caruso is the force behind The Grove, Palisades Village, and the Rosewood Miramar Beach. With a net worth of nearly $6 billion, he opens up about why money was never his motivation. Rick details the terrifying Palisades fire, revealing the "extreme preparation" and private firefighting team that saved...
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Behind The Human with Marc ChampagneExtreme Preparation: The Hidden Advantage Few Use (Ft Randall Kaplan)How different would your life look today if you stopped preparing for “good enough” and started preparing for “extraordinary”?In this conversation, entrepreneur, investor, author, and extreme-preparation evangelist Randall Kaplan opens up about the surprisingly painful origins of his work ethic: childhood bullying, a debilitating stutter, and a long journey toward becoming a clear, confident communicator.Randall shares the exact mental frameworks he used to transform his life — from landing a book deal through a cold email, to becoming a TED speaker, to interviewing some of the world’s most accomplished leaders on his podcast.We explor...
2025-12-1456 minIn Search Of ExcellenceRick Caruso: Why Billionaire Rick Caruso Gives His Personal Cell to Strangers and Neighbors | E177In this episode of In Search of Excellence, Randall Kaplan sits down with Rick Caruso, the billionaire real estate developer and former Los Angeles Mayoral candidate who revolutionized the retail industry. From the iconic Grove to the Rosewood Miramar Beach, Caruso’s properties attract more visitors annually than Disneyland. But his journey wasn't a straight line to success. Rick opens up about his father’s legal troubles and prison time, the power of resilience, and why he believes "shit work" is essential for young entrepreneurs. We also dive deep into his controversial but effective views on solving homelessness in Los...
2025-12-1044 minIn Search Of ExcellenceTerry Dubrow: The Truth About Plastic Surgery | E176World-renowned plastic surgeon Dr. Terry Dubrow (Botched, The Swan, RHOC) joins Randall Kaplan on In Search of Excellence to talk about fame, the realities and risks of plastic surgery, Brazilian Butt Lift dangers, choosing the right surgeon, pricing myths, breast implants (Motiva), AI in surgery, GLP-1s (Ozempic/Mounjaro) for longevity, and the mindset of extreme preparation that fueled his success. If you care about healthspan, aesthetics, safety, and high performance, this episode is packed with “can’t-Google-this” wisdom from the most recognized plastic surgeon on TV. What You’ll Learn:•The double-edged sword of fame: why reality...
2025-11-071h 09In Search Of ExcellenceTerry Dubrow – Becoming the World’s Most Famous Plastic Surgeon | E175World-renowned plastic surgeon Dr. Terry Dubrow (star of Botched) sits down with Randall Kaplan for a raw, inspiring conversation on rising from poverty in Los Angeles to medical excellence at UCLA and Yale, the mentors who changed his life, and what it really takes to build a top practice in Newport Beach. We cover career pivots, boldness vs. fear, medical training, research & publishing, and wild rock-n-roll stories with his brother Kevin DuBrow of Quiet Riot—plus practical, step-by-step success frameworks you can use today. If you’re chasing excellence in medicine, entrepreneurship, or any high-stakes field, this episode is your...
2025-11-031h 06In Search Of ExcellenceThe Vuori Story - From Cash Crunch to an $8 Billion Valuation | E174Joe Kudla, Founder & CEO of Vuori, reveals the real playbook behind one of the fastest-growing performance lifestyle brands. We unpack the decisions and economics between direct-to-consumer vs. wholesale, community-led growth, cash-flow discipline, fundraising (from early tranches to secondaries), hiring and culture systems, ambassador strategy, operational excellence, and how Extreme Preparation and a 100/100 work ethic compound into a secret weapon to success. If you’re building a consumer brand, apparel/DTC company, or high-performance team, this episode is a masterclass in strategy and execution.What You’ll Learn:• The origins of Vuori and why the market was pri...
2025-09-241h 03In Search Of ExcellenceJoe Kudla: How Joe Kudla Built Vuori: The Playbook for Category-Defining Athleisure | E173How do you build a category-defining apparel brand from zero? In this episode of In Search of Excellence, host Randall Kaplan sits down with Joe Kudla, Founder & CEO of Vuori, to unpack the real playbook behind scaling a modern athleisure/performance apparel company. We cover building a brand from the ground up, market whitespace, direct-to-consumer vs. retail, product-market fit, storytelling, community, leadership, peak performance habits, and how sobriety, mindfulness, and the FILO (first-in, last-out) work ethic shaped Joe’s journey—from accounting and modeling in Milan to launching one of the most talked-about activewear brands.Chapters:
2025-09-1159 minIn Search Of ExcellenceJesse Itzler: From Making Jingles To A Creating a $5-Billion-Dollar Company | E172Want to learn how I got my big break? DM me the word “LETTER” on Instagram for a guide on how to get any job you want: https://www.instagram.com/randallkaplan Welcome to another episode of In Search of Excellence! My guest today is the amazing Jesse Itzler.Jesse is a serial entrepreneur who has built and sold five companies, including Marquis Jet and Zico Coconut Water. He is an Emmy Award winner, a former rapper and former manager of Run DMC, a globally recognized keynote speaker, and a part-owner of the Atlanta Hawks NBA basketball team...
2025-08-2037 minIn Search Of ExcellenceGary Vee: $2 Billion Dollar Taco, Live Shopping, and Customer Service | E171Gary Vaynerchuk, commonly known as Gary Vee, is an influential entrepreneur, speaker, and internet personality, best known for his expertise in digital marketing and social media. Starting his career in his family's wine business, Gary's innovative approach to e-commerce and content creation catapulted the business from a local enterprise to a national leader in wine retail. He later founded VaynerMedia, a leading digital agency that services Fortune 500 clients across the globe. In this episode, Gary shares his unfiltered insights on the dynamics of building and scaling businesses, the evolution of consumer engagement, and the relentless pursuit of h...
2025-08-1644 minIn Search Of ExcellenceGary Vee: USSR to CEO, the Immigrant Mentality, and Building Legacy | E170Gary Vaynerchuk, commonly known as Gary Vee, is an influential entrepreneur, speaker, and internet personality, best known for his expertise in digital marketing and social media. Starting his career in his family's wine business, Gary's innovative approach to e-commerce and content creation catapulted the business from a local enterprise to a national leader in wine retail. He later founded VaynerMedia, a leading digital agency that services Fortune 500 clients across the globe. In this episode, Gary shares his unfiltered insights on the dynamics of building and scaling businesses, the evolution of consumer engagement, and the relentless pursuit of h...
2025-08-1647 minIn Search Of ExcellenceMike Tyson: From Robberies to Royalty - Redemption Story | E169In this extraordinary episode of In Search of Excellence, I sit down with the legendary Mike Tyson — former heavyweight boxing champion of the world, cultural icon, entrepreneur, and philanthropist.Mike opens up like never before about confidence, redemption, pain, preparation, and success. From his rise as the youngest heavyweight champion in history to his darkest battles with drugs, prison, and public controversy, Mike shares the raw truths that shaped his life.We dive into his iconic fights, including Evander Holyfield and Buster Douglas, his struggles after boxing, and his transformation through family, philanthropy, and Tyson 2.0. He sp...
2025-07-2941 minIn Search Of ExcellenceMike Tyson: From Street Fights to World Champion | E168In Search of Excellence Podcast - with Randall KaplanMy guest today is Mike Tyson, a former heavyweight boxing champion of the world and one of the greatest boxers of all time! At the age of 20, he became the youngest boxer ever to win a heavyweight title. He was the first heavyweight boxer to simultaneously hold WBA, WBC, and IDF titles and a member of the international boxing Hall of Fame.Mike has appeared in many movies and TV shows. He is the actor and creator of a one-man Broadway show Undisputed Truth, and the aut...
2025-07-2239 minIn Search Of ExcellenceLaird Hamilton: Reinventing Surfing | E167Legendary surfer Laird Hamilton joins host Randall Kaplan on the In Search of Excellence podcast for a raw and unforgettable conversation about innovation, mindset, and personal transformation. Hamilton shares how he co-invented tow-in surfing, stand-up paddleboarding, and surf foiling, turning niche ideas into billion-dollar global sports.From serving as Kevin Costner’s stunt double in Waterworld to surviving a near-death experience in the ocean, Laird opens up about the moments that shaped his fearless mentality. He dives deep into the philosophy of pa...
2025-07-1552 minIn Search Of ExcellenceLaird Hamilton: The Wild Life of Surfing’s Greatest Innovator | E166In this raw and riveting episode of In Search of Excellence, legendary surfer and ocean pioneer Laird Hamilton shares his incredible story — from his unconventional birth using a method like a reverse hair dryer, a wild childhood in Hawaii, and surviving abuse and racism, to revolutionizing surfing with inventions like tow-in surfing, foilboarding, and modern paddleboarding.Laird opens up about his near-death experience on Waterworld, why he never competed professionally, how he rescued another surfer by swimming naked, and what makes paddleboarding and foiling $4 billion industry rooted in innovation, art, self-expression, and raw danger. He reflects on gro...
2025-07-1552 minIn Search Of ExcellenceMike Meldman: From Blackjack Dealer to Real Estate Mogul | E164Mike Meldman is the mastermind who turned luxury and lifestyle into a business empire. As the founder of Discovery Land Company and co-founder of Casamigos Tequila alongside George Clooney and Rande Gerber, Meldman built a world where wealthy clients don’t just buy homes — they buy Incredible family-oriented experiences. This is the inspiring story of how he redefined real estate, community, and luxury - and went on to create a billion-dollar spirits company and become part owner of the Las Vegas Raiders.Randall KaplanEXTREME PREPARATIONListen to this episode on the go!🍎 Apple P...
2025-06-061h 03In Search Of ExcellenceMark Cuban: Stop Wasting Time on Investments with Low Returns | E160Mark Cuban was born a serial entrepreneur. At age 12, he sold trash bags door to door. By age 16, he had a business selling stamps. During college at Indiana University, he taught disco lessons at sorority houses and opened a popular bar before he turned 21. So how does an average kid growing up in Pittsburgh go on to become a self-made billionaire?For some of us, it may be hard to imagine the person that we know today as Mark Cuban quit a job, was fired from another, had a business that closed down because somebody who worked ther...
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THE MILLION DOLLAR BRANDERS PODCASTEPISODE 45: THE BILLION DOLLAR POWER OF PREPARATION:IN SEARCH OF EXCELLENCE FT. RANDALL KAPLANIn this powerhouse episode of The Million Dollar Branders Podcast, host Justine Pogroske sits down with Randall Kaplan, a serial entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and the definition of excellence in business and life.Randall is the co-founder of Akamai Technologies; founder and CEO of JUMP Investors, which has backed over 90 companies including Google, Seagate, and Lyft; founder and CEO of Sandee, the world’s most comprehensive beach platform; co-founder and co-CEO of Thrive Properties; CEO of CollarCard; and the host of the In Search of Excellence podcast.With over 25 years of experience as a trusted advisor to...
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In Search Of ExcellenceGreg Kinnear: Talk Soup, Academy Awards, and The Power of Showing Up | E146Greg Kinnear is an academy award winning actor whose career spans decades, earning him acclaim across film and television for his ability to bring depth and nuance to a wide range of roles. From his Academy Award-nominated performance in As Good as It Gets to memorable roles in films like Little Miss Sunshine and You've Got Mail, Greg has demonstrated a rare talent for combining charm, wit, and emotional complexity. As one of Hollywood’s most reliable leading men, he has skillfully navigated the industry's shifting landscape, balancing critically acclaimed dramas with lighthearted comedies. Movies which Greg starred in ha...
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In Search Of ExcellenceAnna Leigh Waters: Mental Toughness, Financial Wisdom, and the Future of Pickleball | E145Anna Leigh Waters is the youngest professional pickleball player to achieve world number one status in singles, doubles, and mixed doubles, a feat she accomplished at just 14 years old. As a pioneer in the rapidly growing sport, Anna Leigh has not only dominated on the court but also navigated the complexities of contracts, sponsorships, and the professionalization of pickleball. With accolades like being the top pick in the MLP Draft and endorsements from major brands, she’s become a trailblazer in the sport's evolution. Beyond her athletic achievements, Anna Leigh offers inspiring insights into mental toughness, managing fame, and pr...
2025-01-0749 min
In Search Of ExcellenceAnna Leigh Waters: From the Youngest Prodigy to Pickleball’s #1 Player | E144Anna Leigh Waters is the youngest professional pickleball player to achieve world number one status in singles, doubles, and mixed doubles, a feat she accomplished at just 14 years old. As a pioneer in the rapidly growing sport, Anna Leigh has not only dominated on the court but also navigated the complexities of contracts, sponsorships, and the professionalization of pickleball. With accolades like being the top pick in the MLP Draft and endorsements from major brands, she’s become a trailblazer in the sport's evolution. Beyond her athletic achievements, Anna Leigh offers inspiring insights into mental toughness, managing fame, and pr...
2024-12-311h 04In Search Of ExcellenceDave Asprey: Silicon Valley to Bulletproof — A Biohacking Journey | E135Dave Asprey, known as the "Father of Biohacking," is an influential entrepreneur, author, and founder of Bulletproof 360. He pioneered the Bulletproof Coffee trend and has played a crucial role in promoting the biohacking movement, which focuses on optimizing human performance and health. Starting his career in tech, Dave shifted focus to explore how nutritional and environmental changes could enhance personal well-being. In this episode, he discusses his journey from tech enthusiast to wellness advocate, sharing practical biohacking tips and his transformative health experiences. Dave's story is not just about personal success; it's about empowering others to achieve better health...
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In Search Of ExcellenceGary Vee: USSR to CEO, the Immigrant Mentality, and Building Legacy | E133Gary Vaynerchuk, commonly known as Gary Vee, is an influential entrepreneur, speaker, and internet personality, best known for his expertise in digital marketing and social media. Starting his career in his family's wine business, Gary's innovative approach to e-commerce and content creation catapulted the business from a local enterprise to a national leader in wine retail. He later founded VaynerMedia, a leading digital agency that services Fortune 500 clients across the globe. In this episode, Gary shares his unfiltered insights on the dynamics of building and scaling businesses, the evolution of consumer engagement, and the relentless pursuit of hustle. He...
2024-10-1547 minIn Search Of ExcellenceSean Mike Kelly: Viral Marketing and the Power of Social Media | E132Sean Mike Kelly is a serial entrepreneur and an influential advocate in the Web 3.0 space. From launching Jersey Champs during his freshman year of college to navigating the volatile world of cryptocurrency investments, Sean’s entrepreneurial journey is marked by both spectacular successes and educational setbacks. In this enlightening episode of “In Search of Excellence,” hosted by Randall Kaplan, Sean delves into his unique experiences growing up with immigrant parents, his early business ventures, and the profound lessons he learned about the psychological impact of financial highs and lows. He also shares insights into the critical roles that adaptability, mentor...
2024-10-0851 minIn Search Of ExcellenceSasha Pieterse: The Real Costs of Acting | E131Sasha Pieterse Sheaffer is an accomplished actress and advocate, widely recognized for her role as Alison DiLaurentis in the hit TV series Pretty Little Liars. Throughout her career, Sasha has captivated audiences with her compelling performances and has become a powerful voice in promoting body positivity and mental health awareness. In this episode, Sasha delves into the complexities of acting, sharing candid stories from her time on set, the challenges of handling intimate scenes, and how she navigates the pressures of Hollywood. She also opens up about her personal journey of self-acceptance and the importance of advocating for one's...
2024-10-011h 13In Search Of ExcellenceSasha Pieterse: How to Thrive in the Spotlight | E130Sasha Pieterse Sheaffer is an accomplished actress and advocate, widely recognized for her role as Alison DiLaurentis in the hit TV series Pretty Little Liars. Throughout her career, Sasha has captivated audiences with her compelling performances and has become a powerful voice in promoting body positivity and mental health awareness. In this episode, Sasha delves into the complexities of acting, sharing candid stories from her time on set, the challenges of handling intimate scenes, and how she navigates the pressures of Hollywood. She also opens up about her personal journey of self-acceptance and the importance of advocating for one's...
2024-09-241h 30In Search Of ExcellenceJon Anik: How a $12,000 Bet on Himself Made Him the Voice of the UFC | E124Jon Anik is a renowned play-by-play commentator for the UFC, celebrated for his articulate and energetic commentary style that has defined the voice of modern mixed martial arts. Over the last 13 years, Anik has risen to the pinnacle of sports broadcasting, hailed by peers like Joe Rogan as the best in the field. His journey began in the Boston area where he cultivated his love for sports, influenced significantly by family and early experiences at sports events. Anik's professional path was not straightforward; he transitioned from hopeful journalism ambitions to becoming a leading figure in sports media, driven by...
2024-08-1338 minIn Search Of ExcellenceKeaton Hoskins: How 2000 Calls Makes You a Millionaire | E122Keaton Hoskins is a serial entrepreneur, coach, motivational speaker, and author, known for his dynamic approach to business and personal development. A key figure on the popular reality TV show "Diesel Brothers," which aired on the Discovery Channel, Keaton leveraged his passion for diesel trucks into a thriving entertainment and merchandise business. His entrepreneurial journey is marked by innovative business strategies, particularly in leveraging social media and unique marketing tactics such as vehicle giveaways. Beyond entertainment, Keaton has ventured into various industries, including fitness, dental, and plastic surgery, often employing groundbreaking financial models to expand service accessibility. His story...
2024-07-3057 minIn Search Of ExcellenceDan Martell: How an Addict Became a Tech Millionaire | E117Dan Martell is a serial entrepreneur, angel investor, coach, and motivational speaker, and he is one of the most inspiring people I've ever had on my show. He has founded five companies, successfully sold three of them, and invested in over 65 software companies. Dan is also the author of the best-selling book Buy Back Your Time, which recently became a top 20 nonfiction book globally. Additionally, he hosts the popular podcast The Growth Stacking Show. From overcoming a troubled youth, including battles with ADHD and addiction, to becoming a celebrated business leader, Dan's journey is a testament to resilience and t...
2024-06-2550 min
FAILURE with Ryan Kavanaugh052. Mastering the Art of Persistence w/ Randall KaplanIn this episode, we dive deep into the principles of persistence, preparation, and the power of personal connection with Randall Kaplan who has mastered the art of turning obstacles into stepping stones. Discover the strategies that can help you stand out, foster meaningful relationships, and achieve enduring success in both your personal and professional life.
💌 Joe Girard's Greeting Card Strategy: Joe Girard set world records in car sales by sending out 13,000 greeting cards a month to foster strong customer relationships and keep himself memorable.
🌱 Importance of Long-Term Vision: Building lastin...
2024-05-1019 minFAILURE with Ryan Kavanaugh051. Blueprints for Success: Mastering Time, Partnerships & Persistence w/ Randall KaplanToday, we dive deep into the life of a seasoned entrepreneur Randall Kaplan, who has traversed multiple industries from studio executive to a dealmaker, sharing invaluable advice on time management, strategic planning, and personal growth.
📘 Time Management: Emphasizes the life-altering benefit of meticulously planning out daily schedules to include work, sleep, and family time, enhancing overall productivity and well-being.
🤝 Understanding Partners: Stresses the importance of deeply knowing business partners by integrating them into personal spaces like family gatherings, likening business partnerships to a marriage.
🚫 Dealing with Rejection: Highlights resilience in the face...
2024-05-0923 minFAILURE with Ryan Kavanaugh048. From Bullying to Business w/ Randall KaplanJoin us in this powerful episode as we sit down with Randall Kaplan, a seasoned entrepreneur whose journey from childhood adversity to business success is nothing short of inspiring. From facing bullying and speech impediments to navigating the unpredictable world of entrepreneurship, Randall shares invaluable insights and lessons learned along the way.
Childhood Challenges: bulling and coping with a stutter as a child, shedding light on the emotional toll and resilience required to overcome such obstacles.
Strategies for Coping: The importance of resilience and perseverance in the face of...
2024-05-0618 minIn Search Of ExcellenceArik Armstead: Jacksonville Jaguars & How to Spend Your First NFL Check | E106You're listening to part two of my awesome conversation with Arik Armstead. Arik is a star defensive lineman NFL football player for the San Francisco 49ers and a dedicated philanthropist. He has been nominated for the NFL's Walter Payton Man of the Year Award for four consecutive seasons, recognizing his on-field excellence and impactful community work. Time stamps:00:58 The first contractGot a 3-million-dollar checkBought a house for his parents 05:08 Managing money and votingManaging big money and choosing the right advisersInvesting mo...
2024-03-2657 minIn Search Of ExcellenceArik Armstead: Jacksonville Jaguars & Developing a Winning Mindset With NFL Football | E105Welcome to In Search of Excellence! My guest today is my good friend Arik Armstead. Arik is a star defensive lineman NFL football player for the San Francisco 49ers and a dedicated philanthropist. He has been nominated for the NFL's Walter Payton Man of the Year Award for four consecutive seasons, recognizing his on-field excellence and impactful community work.In this episode, we are talking about Arik’s remarkable transition from little league rejection to NFL Man of the Year nominee, his crazy spring break in Vegas and unexpected meeting with Floyd Mayweather, and the importance of hu...
2024-03-191h 14In Search Of ExcellenceDanielle Vasinova: Making It in Hollywood: Ups, Downs, and Lessons Learned | E104Welcome to In Search of Excellence! You're listening to part two of my awesome conversation with Danielle Vasinova, an actor, producer, entrepreneur, avid equestrian, and drummer. If you haven't yet listened to part one yet, be sure to check it out first.Danielle is talking about the realities of pursuing a career in Hollywood, the life of aspiring actor and their struggles, her personal near-death experience, and the importance of preparation and creating your own destiny.Tune in for now to listen to this amazing and inspiring conversation!Time stamps:
2024-03-1247 minIn Search Of ExcellenceJoe De Sena: Every Man Dies, Not Every Man Lives | E102Welcome to In Search of Excellence! You're listening to part two of my awesome conversation with Joe De Sena, the CEO of the global fitness and wellness brand Spartan, which has a community of more than 10 million athletes around the world.If you haven't yet listened to part one of my conversation with Joe, be sure to check that one out first. In this part, Joe shares his incredible story of perseverance, the importance of mentorship, and how pushing your limits can lead to extreme success and personal growth.Time stamps:
2024-02-2745 minIn Search Of ExcellenceJesse Itzler: Be A Participant, Not A Spectator In Life | E96Welcome to part two of In Search of Excellence episode with the amazing Jesse Itzler.Jesse is a serial entrepreneur who has built and sold five companies including Marquis Jet and ZICO Coconut Water. He is an Emmy Award winner, a former rapper and former manager of Run DMC, a globally recognized keynote speaker, and a part-owner of the Atlanta Hawks NBA basketball team.He's also a passionate endurance athlete who has run more than 35,000 miles over the last 25 years, including 50+ marathons. Jessie is also the author of two awesome best-selling books, Living with the...
2024-01-1639 minIn Search Of ExcellenceIan Boggs: How To Get 30 Million Followers | E92Welcome to the second part of In Search of Excellence episode with my amazing guest, Ian Boggs. Ian is one of the most successful influencers of all time. He has more than 30 million followers on YouTube, Tik Tok, Snap, and Instagram. His videos have been viewed more than 30 billion times.Learn about his first million, the importance of having passion in what you do, his plans for the future, and the struggles he had with his mental health. Tune in to hear more from this incredible young man!Time stamps:
2023-12-1952 minIn Search Of ExcellenceAmberly Lago: Turning Pain into Purpose by Helping Others Heal | E88Welcome to part 2 of our amazing conversation with Amberly Lago. Amberly is a peak performance coach, TEDx speaker, top 1% podcast host, motivational speaker, and a leading expert in the field of resilience, transformation, and health and wellness. She is also the bestselling author of the book True Grit and Grace, and the founder of Unstoppable Life Mastermind.Amberly has an incredible life story and she is sharing pure gold advice on how to overcome life challenges, how to deal with trauma, and become resilient and successful.Time stamps:00:54 Randall’s em...
2023-11-211h 14In Search Of ExcellenceAmberly Lago: Triumph Over Trauma | E87Welcome to another episode of In Search of Excellence! My guest today is the incredible Amberly Lago. When Amber was 38 years old, she was hit by an SUV while riding her Harley-Davidson motorcycle.When she woke up from a coma, she learned that she had a 1% chance of saving her leg from being amputated. After the accident, she was diagnosed with an incurable nerve disease, lost her business, fell into a deep depression, and became an alcoholic.Today Amberly is a peak performance coach, TEDx speaker, top 1% podcast host, motivational speaker, and a leading expert...
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