Aaron Walker, affectionately known as Big A, is a powerhouse in personal development and leadership, renowned for his mentorship and transformative impact spanning over 46 years. As the visionary behind Iron Sharpens Iron Mastermind, he has helped countless individuals experience growth beyond mere success by guiding them toward significance. Walker's deep-rooted faith and holistic approach to leadership have inspired many to re-evaluate their paths and embrace the journey with patience and resilience. From mentoring elite business figures to influencing everyday lives, his wisdom and experience have made a profound and lasting global impact.

 Takeaways:

Sound Bites:

"We're all leaving a legacy. It's just. What is it? We can either do it intentional, or we can do it unintentional."

"Oftentimes I have found, over the course of my 46 year entrepreneurial journey, if I had gotten what I asked for, it could have been detrimental."

"You can go faster alone, but you can't go near as far because there's other perspectives."

Quote by Mick:

"When I tell you that I've looked up to you, that's the reason why...as a man, how open you are about your faith and how humble you are about how you can't do things alone." 

 Connect & Discover Aaron:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronwalkerviewfromthetop/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isimastermind/

Website: www/viewfromthetop.com

Book: View From the Top

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Roy Juarez Jr. is a relentless force of positivity and change, celebrated as a motivational speaker and advocate dedicated to transforming lives. With a history of overcoming significant personal challenges, including homelessness as a teenager, Roy has emerged as a beacon of hope for youth and communities nationwide. His compelling story of resilience and love, interwoven with his mission to empower young minds, has inspired countless individuals to redefine their potential and pursue an unwavering path of growth and self-discovery. Roy continues to influence lives through Impact Truth, his platform aimed at uplifting the next generation.

Takeaways:

Sound Bites:

"Education will not only change your life, but it will change the entire fabric of your family."

"If people can hate for no reason in this world, I can love for no reason."

"Kids never stop loving their parents. They only stop loving themselves."

Quote by Mick (host):

I believe in mentorship, right? Like, if you're trying to grow, mentors are the way to get there."

Connect & Discover Roy:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/royjuarezjr

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/royjuarezjr

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RoyJuarezJr

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@royjuarezjr

Book: Homeless By Choice: A Memoir of Love, Hate, and Foregiveness

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Dive into an electrifying conversation on Mick Unplugged, where host Mick Hunt sits down with award-winning filmmaker Jason Aron, as they unravel the accidental journey from criminal justice to the star-studded world of film production. Tune in for captivating stories, like filming Michael J. Fox talking hockey, and the serendipitous inception of the "Back to the Future" documentary. Mick and Jason explore the essence of storytelling, the magic of creativity, and how even seemingly simple moments can lead to monumental projects. This episode is a masterclass in turning passion into reality—don't miss it!

Takeaways:

Sound Bites:

"Jason Aron: Heavily by accident. To be honest, my college degree is in criminal justice." 

"You have to be a little nuts, and I think you have to be willing to work 22 hours a day sometimes." 

"Mick Hunt: I'm not letting you get away with that, Jason." 

Quote by Mick (Host):

It's not just, hey, we're going to go record something. There's still a story that has to be told that's deeper than the story that's telling."

Connect & Discover with Jason:

Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/jason_aron/

Website:  https://www.jasonaron.com/

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Christine Curran is a dynamic force in the world of entertainment and entrepreneurship. Known for her visionary approach, Christine transitioned from modeling to media mogul status, founding the Dining Empire and producing celebrated shows like Dining Divas and Destination Divas. With a keen focus on empowering women globally, she leads initiatives that uplift and inspire, all while navigating the challenges and triumphs of leadership. Passionate about storytelling and impacting lives, Christine has also ventured into innovative projects such as the Women Empowerment Token, uniting crypto with empowerment. A devoted mother and a beacon of resilience, she continues to break barriers and redefine success on her own terms.

Takeaways:

Sound Bites:

"Food and travel are the two things AI can't take away from the human experience."

"Accountability is the gateway to a successful company."

"Just get started. Work every day towards an end goal, and you will reach that goal."

Quote by Mick: "I love everything about that. You know, when people ask me about the legacy that I want to leave behind, I always say it's the impact that I make through my kids, through my nieces, my nephews, my family, my close circle."

Connect & Discover Christine:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christinecurrantv/

Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/ChristineCurran

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/therealchristinecurran

Website: https://christinecurran.com/

Website: https://www.diningempire.com/en

TV: https://diningdivas.tv/

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Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mickhunt/
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Lauren Fields is a dynamic Life Design Strategist dedicated to helping individuals break free from limiting beliefs and live purposeful, intention-driven lives. With a rich background in psychology, health and wellness coaching, and personal growth, Lauren guides her clients towards unlocking their full potential. Her passion for empowerment stems from a transformative personal experience of surviving a life-threatening injury and choosing to make the most of her second chance. Through her coaching business, Fields Well, and her podcast, she inspires countless individuals to design the lives they truly desire.

 Takeaways:

 Sound Bites:

"Our personality creates our personal reality. To change our reality, we need to change our personality."

"Life is a gift. Let’s wake up and realize how precious each moment is."

"Getting clear on what you truly want is pivotal because until you articulate your desires, the universe can’t help you co-create them."

Quote by Mick: "How do you help people slow down but still be intentional at the same time?"

Connect & Discover Lauren:

LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurfields/

Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/laurenfields

Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/laurfields

Website: https://www.fieldswell.com/

Podcast:  The Fieldswell Podcast with Lauren Fields

Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fieldswell

Komi: Lauren Fields

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Dive into an electrifying episode of Mick Unplugged, where resilience meets raw honesty. Tune in as host Mick Hunt sits down with the ever-inspiring Bek Lover, a man who's transformed personal tragedy into a compelling story of triumph. From a lucrative career in timeshare sales to the heart-wrenching loss of a loved one, Bek shares his journey of finding purpose through podcasting and connecting with people around the world. Be ready for a rollercoaster of emotions, impactful insights, and the kind of motivation that might just change your life. Prepare to be moved, inspired, and ready to take on whatever life throws your way!

Key Takeaways:

Sound Bytes:

"You never give up, man. That's it."

"This is my voice. And I want to thank you to your face for giving me that."

"Having a purpose for your life, it's not just about money."

Quote by Mick (host):

"Regardless of what you do, you've got to develop sales skills... The greatest sale that I make on a monthly basis is having my kids keep believing in me as their father."

Connect & Discover With Bek:

LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/bek-lover-31a53019a/

Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/beklovernyc/

Website:

https://beklover.com/

https://thecomebackteam.com/

Podcast: The Come Back Team

Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/@TheBekLoverPodcast

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Welcome to another electrifying episode of Mick Unplugged, where the dynamic host Mick Hunt takes a front-row seat to the vibrant world of Broadway with the incredible Salisha Thomas! Get ready to dive deep into Salisha's transformative journey from California to the Great White Way, embracing failures, seizing unbelievable opportunities, and blooming into the spectacular star she is today. With laughter, heartwarming revelations, and poignant wisdom, this episode is sure to captivate and inspire. Tune in as we uncover Salisha's personal tales of ambition, resilience, and the beautiful harmony of life and art, all wrapped in an irresistible package that's bound to go viral. Press play, and let the magic begin!

Takeaways:

Sound Bytes:

"All it takes is one major opportunity to come your way, and bam, everything's different."

"If you're going to show up, show all the way up."

"Life is too short to not have fun. What's the point of manifesting all this stuff or praying for it if when it comes, I'm stressed out?"

Quote by Mick (Host):

“If you don't give yourself permission to fail, you're just settling for a life of regrets.”

Connect & Discover with Salisha:

Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/thesalishashow/?hl=en

Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/@itsmesalish

Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/salishat/

Podcast:  https://www.thesalishashow.com/podcast

Book:  Why Be a 9 When You Can Be a 10: A Cheat Code For Winning At Life

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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@mickunplugged  
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mickhunt/
Website: https://www.mickhuntofficial.com

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In this episode of Mick Unplugged, we dive into the dynamic world of work, technology, and culture with the visionary Josh Drean. Join host Mick Hunt as he uncovers Josh's journey from building a startup out of the Harvard Innovation Labs to pioneering sentiment analysis and exploring how emerging technologies like AI can revolutionize the workplace. Together, they explore how companies can harness AI and other technologies to enhance employee experience, culture, and productivity. With a focus on thriving at work, they discuss the modern workforce's demand for purpose, respect, and autonomy. Whether you're curious about the Work3 Institute, the future of AI in the workplace, or learning how to unlock your team's full potential, this episode is packed with insights to inspire change and innovation in your organization. Tune in for a conversation that's as deep as it is engaging, with practical tips and visionary ideas to help shape the future of work.

 Takeaways:

Sound Bites:

"Leaders don't lead businesses, they lead their culture. And it’s the culture that truly drives success."

"The future belongs to those who combine AI and humanity to create a dynamic workplace solution."

"When Great Resignation 2.0 hits, companies not focusing on employee experience today might be left behind tomorrow."

Quote by Mick: "Motivation gets an employee to sign on the dotted line; inspiration is what brings them back day after day."

Connect & Discover Josh

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshdrean/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshdrean/

Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshdrean

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=josh+drean

Books and Articles:

Employment is Dead: How Disruptive Technology is Revolutionizing the Way We Work 

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Dive into this electrifying episode of Mick Unplugged as we sit down with trailblazer Suneera Madhani, the powerhouse entrepreneur who transformed a seismic idea into a multi-million dollar venture. Thriving on her mission to bridge gender disparities in leadership, she's empowering women globally to redefine success on their own terms. From revolutionizing the fintech landscape with her innovative business solutions to founding the impactful CEO School for aspiring women entrepreneurs, Suneera's journey is a testament to vision, resilience, and transformative leadership. Fasten your seatbelts as host Mick Hunt unpacks this whirlwind entrepreneurial saga, sparking inspiration and limitless potential!

Takeaways:

Sound Bites:

"You can't manifest your way to success; you have to take action every day."

"There’s no such thing as a billion-dollar idea. It is a billion-dollar execution."

"Decide if you're ready to get in the game—isn't it more fun to play than to watch from the sidelines?"

Quote by Mick:

"Think of solutions to problems people don't see yet. The game-changer entrepreneurs see the future before it arrives."

Connect & Discover Suneera

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/suneeramadhani/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/suneeramadhani/

Website: https://suneeramadhani.com/

Follow Mick On:

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mickunplugged/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIPaMel-Fb4zQmCSZDPHu4A

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mickhunt/

Website: https://www.mickhuntofficial.com

Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mick-unplugged/

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Featuring the authentic and fearless Rocky Garza. As a transformational speaker, coach, and author, Rocky is renowned for helping individuals uncover their true selves and live authentically. With a deep commitment to empowering leaders and teams, Rocky uses his unique journey and experiences to inspire others to embrace self-awareness and vulnerability in their personal and professional lives.

In this engaging conversation, Mick Hunt and Rocky explore the vital nuances of self-discovery and the transformative power of genuine vision versus simple ideas. Rocky shares his personal story, highlighting the importance of cultivating a thriving, supportive culture within organizations and celebrating small wins to boost team morale. Tune in to hear Rocky's wisdom and humor as he offers transformative lessons designed to ignite your purpose and foster meaningful, raw conversations.

Takeaways

Sound Bites:

"Creating spaces for collective growth."

"Success isn't a mountaintop; it's the journey."

"Building committed relationships starts with honesty."

Connect & Discover Rocky:

Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/rockygarza

Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/rockygarza

Website:  https://www.rockygarza.com

Podcast:  The Rocky Garza Show

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@rockygarza

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Welcome to another exciting episode of Mick Unplugged, where Mick Hunt sits down with Damian Knight, a true powerhouse in the sports industry. Damian, a former Marine and Army veteran, has carved out a unique and impactful career as an NFL agent and founder of Forever Athlete Management. With his experience and commitment, he represents elite athletes, guiding them to achieve success both on and off the field. Damian’s military background is not just a part of his past; it plays an essential role in his approach to athlete management, bringing discipline, leadership, and an unwavering dedication to his clients.

In this episode, listeners can expect an in-depth exploration of Damian's journey from military service to the realm of sports management. Damian shares the motivations behind his transition, the challenges he faced, and the values that drive his mission to ensure athletes are prepared for life after sports. Tune in to discover the intricacies of becoming a sports agent, including navigating the rigorous certification process, understanding athlete contracts, and managing egos and expectations. This episode is a treasure trove for anyone fascinated by sports management, personal transformations, or leadership-driven success stories.

Takeaways

Sound Bites:

"You need to get in the books."

"The money is going to come."

Connect & Discover:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/damian-knight-866981101

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nfl_agent_damianknight

Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/damian.knight.501

Website:  https://www.foreverathletemanagement.com/
 

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Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mickhunt/
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Welcome to another enriching episode of Mick Unplugged! Today, we're thrilled to have Sathiya Sam as our guest—a coach, author, and host of The Man Within Podcast. Known for his inspiring journey from overcoming a 15-year addiction to becoming a transformative figure for men globally, Sathiya is driven by a mission to empower individuals to break free from shame and live purpose-driven lives. His expertise in helping men conquer pornography addiction and discover their true potential is changing lives, one story at a time.

In this episode, Mick and Sathiya dive into compelling topics surrounding recovery, self-awareness, and personal transformation. They discuss practical strategies for overcoming addiction, the importance of understanding one's true self, and how reshaping one's identity can lead to lasting freedom and purpose. Sathiya shares insights from his journey, the pillars of his successful recovery program, and the exciting developments in his work to help men become the individuals they were destined to be. Get ready for an engaging and motivational conversation that promises to ignite your potential and fuel your purpose!

Takeaways:

Sound Bites:

“Porn use cited in 56% of divorces as a major reason."

"Prioritize looking after yourself when the situation takes a toll on your relationship."

Connect and Discover

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sathiya-sam-237120139

Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/sathiyamesam

Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/sathiyaMEsam

Website:  https://www.sathiyasam.com/

Podcast:  Man Within

Tik Tok:  https://www.tiktok.com/search/user?q=sathiyamesam

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=sathiyamesam

Book: The Last Relapse 

Newsletter: The Liberated Man

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Brad Lea, a self-made powerhouse and visionary behind Lightspeed VT, is a game-changing salesman whose no-nonsense advice has inspired millions worldwide. As an entrepreneur, author, and podcast host, Brad has mastered the art of scaling businesses and igniting personal success. His fearless and influential approach has made him a sought-after mentor and speaker. With his dynamic personality and strategic mindset, Brad Lea continues to empower individuals and businesses to reach new heights.

Takeaways:

Mindset and Choices

Racking Up Wins and the Sacred Six

The Concept of Eliminating Negativity

Relationships as Currency

Sales and Preparation

Soundbites:

"Knowledge isn't power, applied knowledge is."

"Get rid of the idiots, bro. Get rid of the idiots."

"There is 1000% scientific evidence that words matter. So the words you tell yourself, the words you allow other people to say around you, it's all affecting you."

Connect & Discover:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradlea/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therealbradlea/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheRealBradLea

Website: https://bradlea.com/

Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dropping-bombs/id1260808808

Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@therealrealbradlea

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/THEREALBRADLEA

X: https://x.com/therealbradlea

Book: The Hard Way

Connect with Mick

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Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mick-unplugged/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mickunplugged/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIPaMel-Fb4zQmCSZDPHu4A

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mickhunt/

Website: https://www.mickhuntofficial.com

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The Power of Personal Stories in Business Success with Forbes Riley

In this episode of Mick Unplugged, we are thrilled to welcome the exceptional Forbes Riley as our guest. Known globally as the "queen of pitch," Forbes is a dynamic entrepreneur, actress, and television host who has achieved the remarkable feat of selling over $2.5 billion in products. With her vibrant energy and inspirational journey, Forbes has earned a place as a transformative figure in the world of business and personal development. Her expertise extends far beyond sales; she's an authority on mindset and energy, helping others unlock their potential and embrace their true calling.

In this enthralling episode, Forbes Riley delves into her fascinating life story, sharing the triumphs and tribulations that have shaped her resilient spirit. She discusses her early struggles, transformative life experiences, and the pivotal moments that led her to redefine success on her own terms. Forbes provides listeners with invaluable insights into the art of storytelling, the power of connection, and how to make your pitch resonate deeply. Join us as Forbes opens up about her journey, imparts her wisdom on achieving greatness, and inspires us all to navigate life's challenges with grace and perseverance. Get ready to be motivated, enlightened, and ready to ignite your own journey toward success.

Takeaways:

Sound Bites:

"Why are you being so mean to us and having all this work and picking up garbage?"

"Give me three weeks, I'm going to make you a millionaire.”

Connect & Discover:

https://www.linkedin.com/forbesriley

https://www.instagram.com/forbes_riley

https://forbesriley.com

The Forbes Factor Podcast

https://www.youtube.com/forbesriley

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In today’s episode of Mick Unplugged, we welcome Ross Mandell, a figure whose life journey is nothing short of remarkable. Once a Wall Street titan and known for his business acumen, Mandell's path took an unexpected turn, leading him through a challenging period as a federal inmate. Despite such adversity, he has triumphed in reinventing himself as a sought-after speaker and coach. His story is one of resilience, accountability, and the relentless pursuit of second chances. Ross's journey reflects not merely survival but thriving through adversity by teaching and empowering others with the knowledge and lessons he has gathered along the way.

Join host Mick Hunt as he engages with Ross in a conversation that dives deep into the essence of overcoming obstacles and rediscovering purpose. This episode of Mick Unplugged focuses on raw insights and the importance of action beyond mindset. Ross shares personal stories and wisdom about taking initiative, the value of mentorship, and his commitment to build impactful educational programs. He unveils intriguing aspects of his past experiences, lessons learned, and current endeavors in media and education. Expect an inspiring exploration full of transformative insights, as Ross Mandell reveals his unwavering spirit and dedication to make a difference in the world.

Takeaways:

Sound Bites:

"I learned how to manage my rage."

"Mentorship is so powerful."

Connect & Discover:

LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/ross-mandell-108b4522/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rossmandell

Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/TheRealRossMandell

Website:

https://rossmandell.com/ 

https://training.rossmandell.com/

Podcast:   https://rossmandell.com/podcast/

Book:  Rock Solid: Overcome Your Obstacles…..Achieve Your Dreams!

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Jordan Rambis, a visionary leader and innovator in the esports and entertainment landscapes. Jordan is renowned for his strategic thinking and unparalleled expertise in merging the worlds of gaming, technology, and immersive storytelling. His journey from an avid gamer to a key player in shaping the future of these industries showcases his passion for innovation and his dedication to driving progress. With a focus on leveraging AI and technology for solving real-world challenges, Jordan continues to make significant impacts across various sectors, all while staying grounded in his mission to make his family proud and embrace his inner superhero.

This episode dives into the dynamic life and work of Jordan Rambis, exploring his role in propelling esports to the forefront of global entertainment and his ventures in the film and entertainment industry, including his latest production, Running Point. Join Mick Hunt as he and Jordan discuss the economics of esports, the transformative power of storytelling, and the innovative technologies shaping our future. Whether it's about pioneering interactive experiences or creating scalable solutions that tackle everyday problems, this conversation is packed with insights and anecdotes that highlight the intersection of passion, technology, and creativity. Prepare for an inspiring dialogue that challenges perceptions and invites listeners to explore the limitless possibilities that lie at the crossroad of gaming and real life.

Takeaways:

Sound Bites:

"Building an AI-informed future for communities."

"We need a complete rethinking of insurance for natural disasters."

Connect and Discover:

LinkedIn:  www.linkedin.com/in/Jordan-rambis

Instagram:  www.Instagram.com/jordanrambis/

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J.R. Martinez stands as a beacon of resilience and inspiration, making his appearance on "Mick Unplugged" truly memorable. From soldier to "Dancing with the Stars" champion, J.R. has transformed personal adversity into a platform of triumph and empowerment. J.R. reveals how overcoming a life-altering injury and embracing a purpose-driven life has fueled his dedication to serving others. His journey as a motivational speaker and author underscores the power of applying wisdom and embracing one's unique path.

J.R. shares his incredible journey of resilience, reinvention, and finding purpose in adversity. Discover how his early life experiences, military service, and a life-altering injury shaped his path to becoming a motivational speaker and best-selling author.

Learn about his profound moments of reflection, the power of vulnerability, and his commitment to serving others. Tune in for insights on reinvention, embracing change, and unleashing your true potential. Get ready to be moved by J.R.'s compelling story of courage and transformation.

Takeaways:

Sound Bites:

"Knowledge applied is power."

"The world gives you what you give to the world."

Connect and Discover

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamjrmartinez/?hl=en

X:  https://x.com/iamjrmartinez?lang=en

Website:  https://www.jrmartinez.com

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@iamjrmartinez

Book:  Full of Heart: My Story of Survival, Strength and Spirit

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Logan Forsyth is the Founder and Co-CEO of Media Scaling, where they lead efforts to help the world’s leading brands and creators rapidly scale across all social media platforms. Under their guidance, Media Scaling guarantees up to 1 billion organic views within the first 180 days, offering 100% organic growth with no gimmicks or engagement groups.

Logan’s strategic prowess has helped clients achieve over five billion views and 20 million followers, setting industry standards. Through innovative content strategies, he’s modeled success akin to high-profile figures, making him a leading authority in the field.

Today, Logan shares insights on the power of quality content and the necessity of diversifying social media accounts. Whether you're just starting or running a major brand, Logan's strategies for leveraging social media to scale business impact are a must-hear. Join us as we uncover the secrets to digital success with Logan Forsyth.

Takeaways:

Sound Bites:

"You don't have the quality that you need in content if you're not seeing consistent growth."

"If you are one platform independent, you are one update away from your business model being gone."

Connect and Discover

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/loganforsyth

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loganforsyth/?hl=en

X:  https://x.com/loganforsyth_?lang=en

Website:  https://mediascaling.com/

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@loganforsyth

Newsletter: https://scalingedgenews.com/

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Bob Wheeler is a financial expert, author of The Money Nerve, and host of the Money You Should Ask podcast. With a blend of humor and insight, he helps others navigate the emotional side of money. A certified somatic therapist and CFO of The World Famous Comedy Store, Bob integrates holistic growth with his accounting expertise and has climbed some of the world’s highest peaks.

Today, Bob shares his journey towards understanding the emotional connections with money, how financial literacy can be transformative, and the importance of finding balance between financial planning and self-awareness.

Takeaways:

Sound Bites:

"You have a right to have your financial security, and take the chance."

"What do I want? Why do I want it? Why don't I have it? What am I willing to do to invite that into my life?" 

Connect and Discover

LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/bob-wheeler-88029512

Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/moneyyoushouldask

                   https://www.instagram.com/bobwheelerr

                   https://www.instagram.com/awkwardmoneytalk

Website:  https://www.themoneynerve.com

Podcast: @Money You Should Ask

Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bob.wheeler

Hero Basics: https://herobasics.com/

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Dr. Joy Kong is a triple board-certified physician and president of Chara Health in Los Angeles, specializing in stem cell and ketamine therapy. He founded the American Academy of Integrative Cell Therapy to train physicians in stem cell protocols and research.

Dr. Kong also created Chara Biologics, developing a patented stem cell product and natural skin cream. He was named “Top Doctor of the Year in Stem Cell Therapy” in 2019 and “Stem Cell Doctor of the Decade” in 2021. His memoir, Tiger of Beijing, was awarded "2020 Book of the Year" by IAOTP.

During the episode, Dr. Kong delves into the transformative potential of stem cells, articulating her journey and passion for healing without unnecessary suffering. The conversation provides insight into stem cell therapy's growing acceptance, diverse applications, and the challenges faced from conventional medical paradigms.

Takeaways:

Sound Bites:

"Suffering is all around as part of human experience. But if you don't have to suffer and just keep suffering, to me, that's a travesty."

"The problem with current conventional medicine is that people are not giving that kind of regenerative or healing power to the patients."

Connect and Discover

LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/joy-kong-md

Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/dr_joy_kong

Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/stemcelldrjoy

Website: https://www. joykongmd.com

Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dr-joy-kong-podcast

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@JoyKongMD

Book: Tiger of Beijing: The Inspirational Memoir of a Fierce Regenerative Medicine Physician

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Eddie Brill is an American comedian, writer, and actor who started his career in Boston, Massachusetts. He was previously the warm-up comedian and comedy talent coordinator of Late Show with David Letterman. Brill tours frequently, performing in the US as well as England, Ireland, France, Australia, Amsterdam, and Hong Kong. At one time, he was a humor consultant for Reader's Digest.

During the episode, Eddie peels back the layers of his career with Mick, unveiling his philosophy on comedy's foundation: the truth. Through candid storytelling, he reveals the wisdom imparted by legends like George Carlin and Joan Rivers, all while maintaining a grounded sense of authenticity. Eddie's workshops, deeply rooted in the art of comedic timing and the power of pauses, have molded countless comedians into authentic storytellers.

Takeaways:

Sound Bites:

"I remember the first laugh I got in the comedy workshop on stage, and it feels so good that it's... like heroin. You chase it for the rest of your life."

"If you're funny, the audience will laugh. You could have all the credits in the world... there are a lot of people who are not that talented, who get big TV shows or work in theaters.” 

Connect and Discover 

Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/eddiecomic

Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/eddiebrill143

Website:  https://www.eddiebrill.com/

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@eddiecomic

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mickhunt/

Website: https://www.mickhuntofficial.com

Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mick-unplugged/

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Aaron Walker, founder of Iron Sharpens Iron Mastermind and author of View From the Top, has spent over four decades empowering individuals and communities. After a life-changing accident at 40, he shifted focus from financial success to personal significance. Known for his authenticity, Aaron’s journey of resilience and reinvention has inspired many. Through his masterminds, he has helped countless individuals achieve balance and purpose in both their personal and professional lives.

Today, Aaron Walker shares his life-changing experiences, including a tragic accident and the creation of his Iron Sharpens Iron Mastermind group. He discusses personal challenges, vulnerability, and the importance of being present for loved ones. This episode offers valuable insights on personal growth, accountability, and true significance.

Takeaways:

Sound Bites:

"What I'm trying to teach men today is to be very successful, but don't do it at the expense of your family."

"Forgive that person so you can go on and be the person you were called to be in your life." 

Connect and Discover 

LinkedIn:  linkedin.com/in/aaronwalkerviewfromthetop

Instagram:  Instagram.com/isimastermind

Website:

www/viewfromthetop.com

https://www.isibrotherhood.com/

Podcast: View from the Top

Author: View from the Top: Living a Life of Significance

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Samantha Lynn Peters is a powerhouse professional who seamlessly combines her  expertise with a passion for empowering women in business and wellness. Known for her resilience and ability to turn adversity into strength, Samantha has become a leading advocate for personal growth, emotional intelligence, and mentorship. Her work spans across multiple ventures, including a podcast and ebook, where she shares her journey and inspires others to unlock their potential

In this episode, Samantha shares her inspiring journey from a challenging upbringing to becoming a powerful advocate for women. She talks about overcoming adversity, the importance of emotional intelligence, and her commitment to personal growth. We also dive into her work empowering women and her passion for health and wellness.

Takeaways:

Sound Bites:

"You create your own reality by stopping negative thoughts and rewiring your brain to think positively.”

“Experience is losing and struggling. Wisdom is knowing what to avoid and how to improve.”

Connect & Discover

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samanthalynnpeters

Website:   https://www.lightupyourlife.org

Podcast:  http://www.lightupyourlife.org

Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@samanthalynnpeters

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@light_up_your_life

Free Ebook: https://www.lightupyourlife.org/happiness-ebook

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Jeff Krauss is the founder of IE Group NYC, a leader in experiential marketing and event production. Known for his ability to connect brands with people in memorable ways, Jeff has built a reputation for creativity, strategy, and flawless execution. His company works with top global brands, and his leadership blends business acumen with a deep understanding of culture, design, and storytelling. A lifelong New Yorker, Jeff also mentors emerging talent and explores the evolving world of experiential marketing.

In this episode, Jeff shares his journey from a college nightclub promoter to a leading name in event management, emphasizing the importance of mental resilience and the power of providing unparalleled experiences for all involved in his events. We also explore his innovative project, FanRoom Live, a platform that creates intimate, meaningful interactions between celebrities and their fans while supporting charitable causes.

Takeaways:

Sound Bites:

"It's never over till it's over.”

“Those that separate themselves are the ones that just have resiliency and keep going.” 

Connect and Discover

LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-krauss-86745353/

Instagram: 

 https://www.instagram.com/iegroupnyc/

 https://www.instagram.com/Quotenotesofficial/

 https://instagram.com/famroomlive/

Website: 

https://iegny.com 

https://fanroomlive.com/

https://quotenotes.com/

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Jordan Chariton is an independent investigative reporter known for his fearless, on-the-ground reporting on major issues like the Flint water crisis, Standing Rock protests, and the struggles of working-class Americans. His impactful stories have appeared in outlets like The Guardian, VICE News, and The Intercept. Chariton's coverage of critical issues such as homelessness, worker strikes, and political corruption has earned him a large following, especially through his independent news outlet, Status Coup. He is best known for his relentless reporting in Flint and Standing Rock, bringing attention to underreported crises and giving a voice to the voiceless.

In today’s episode, they delve into Jordan's motivations, his experiences covering critical issues like the Flint water crisis, and his ongoing endeavors to report stories often overlooked by mainstream media.

Takeaways:

Sound Bites:

"I want to give a voice to the voiceless."

"I had to dedicate more than one story to it." 

Connect and Discover

LinkedIn:  linkedin.com/in/jordanchariton

Instagram:  Instagram.com/jordanchariton

Facebook: facebook.com/JordanChariton

Website:  statuscoup.com

Youtube:  youtube.com/@statuscoup

Book:  We the Poisoned: Exposing the Flint Water Crisis Cover-up and the Poisoning of 100,000 Americans

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Jason Brown is a stock market expert, power options trader, entrepreneur, and author of 5 Year Millionaire. Growing up in Detroit amidst adversity, he overcame significant challenges to make his first million in just five years. Jason’s unique approach to "power trading" empowers individuals to take control of their financial futures by using stock market strategies. Today, he is debt-free, owns his home, and is dedicated to helping others achieve financial success through platforms like The Brown Report and Power Trades University. He’s been featured on top podcasts, including Smart Passive Income and Mind Your Business.

In today’s episode, Jason shares his incredible journey from a poor upbringing in Detroit to transforming a $10,000 student loan into a six-figure stock portfolio in less than a year. This episode delves deep into personal anecdotes, the emotional journey behind his financial success, and his disciplined approach to stock trading.

Takeaways:

Sound Bites:

“I thought the professionals don't lose money.

“My cousin calls me...and she just said, 'boy, it ain't even about you.'” 

Connect and Discover

LinkedIn:  linkedin.com/in/jasonbrown1124

Instagram:  Instagram.com/brownreport

Facebook:  facebook.com/TheBrownReport

Website:  thebrownreport.com

Youtube:  youtube.com/thebrownreport

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Alton Walker is a versatile comedian, speaker, and social media influencer known for viral content like his God Ain’t Please rants and Animal Church Voiceovers. He’s opened for comedians like Kevin Hart and Mike Epps, and is the lead writer and on-air personality for “The Morning Hustle” (Urban One/Reach Media). Alton has collaborated with influencers like Desi Banks and B. Simone, and tours with Rickey Smiley. He also empowers youth through his NextIn Line Network, offering workshops, speaking engagements, and comedy performances.

In today’s episode, Alton shares personal insights into his failed venture into stock trading, refocusing on his comedic purpose, and the role of social media in his career. They also explore the deeper fulfillment derived from comedy, the impact of inspiring audiences, and the importance of embracing greatness.

Takeaways:

Sound Bites:

"I don't bash people; I highlight humor in our everyday experiences."

"Authenticity trumps perfection in content creation." 

Connect and Discover

Instagram: instagram.com/altonwalkershow/?hl=en

Facebook: facebook.com/altonwalkershow

Website: thealtonwalker.com

Youtube: @mrwalker1

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mickunplugged/

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mickhunt/

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Lori Flowers is a seasoned marketing executive with over 20 years of experience in radio and media. As the Manager of Integrated Marketing and Project Management at Radio One, she creates innovative strategies that drive revenue for its stations and syndicated shows. Lori has worked across multiple markets, including Atlanta, New York City, and Washington, DC. She holds a Master’s in Mass Communication from Arizona State University and is passionate about leadership, serving on the board of Mentoring & Inspiring Women in Radio. Lori is also the author of A Seat at the Table and has been recognized in Who’s Who in Black Atlanta.

In today’s episode, Lori reflects on her core values, the evolution of advertising, and the importance of personal branding. Together, they discuss effective marketing strategies and the impact of digital presence on professional opportunities. The episode is a goldmine of practical advice for professionals aiming to navigate the modern media landscape.

Takeaways:

Sound Bites:

“It's not just about what you say, but how you make people feel.”

“Consider yourself a brand; it opens broader opportunities.” 

Connect with Lori Flowers

LinkedIn:  linkedin.com/in/loriiflowers

Instagram:  Instagram.com/loriiflowers

Facebook:  facebook.com/loriinez

 Book: A Seat At The Table: A Survival Guide For Women In Business

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Raymond Hicks is an author, speaker, and advocate known for his book I'm Still Standing, which details his fight to clear his name after being wrongfully accused of a crime. His story of resilience and justice inspires others to persevere through adversity, and he continues to advocate for faith, determination, and justice.

In this episode, Raymond reflects on the life lessons he learned, the role of his faith in navigating adversity, and the inspiration behind his book, I'm Still Standing.

Takeaways:

Sound Bites:

"I questioned God, 'Why me?' And He replied, 'Why not you?' Faith is what kept me standing."

"I refused to let my environment define me—I wanted my environment to reflect who I am." 

Connect and Discover

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imstillstandingraymondhicks

Website: https://raymondimstillstan.wixsite.com/imstillstanding

Youtube: @raymondhicks2305

Book: I’m Still Standing

GoFundMe: Raymond Hicks a TRUE story of police corruption

Email: raymondhicks2305@gmail.com

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mickunplugged/

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Dr. Brad Klontz is a Financial Psychologist, Certified Financial Planner, and Managing Principal at YMW Advisors. With 15+ years of experience, he helps clients overcome subconscious financial beliefs. He teaches financial psychology at Creighton University and has authored eight books and over 100 articles, featured in The New York Times and CNBC. His mission is to help individuals and organizations achieve their financial goals.

Adrian Brambila is a serial entrepreneur, ex-pro dancer & influencer who went viral on TikTok for living in a van while transparently showing how he makes over $100K per month online with just 1 day a week of wifi. Adrian's mission is to inspire others to start side hustles while creating intelligent money habits to achieve financial freedom.

Both guests share personal stories and insights from their collaborative work, including their book "Start Thinking Rich," which aims to help people develop a healthier relationship with money.

Takeaways:

Sound Bites:

 “Saving challenges our natural instincts to consume immediately.”

 “Leveraging the Internet offers scalable income opportunities.” 

Connect & Discover

LinkedIn:  linkedin.com/in/drbradklontz

Instagram: 

 drbradklontz

 brambilabong

Facebook: 

DrBradKlontz

Adrian.anthony.brambila

Website: 

Podcast:

Youtube: youtube.com/c/drbradklontz

Book:

Start Thinking Rich

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mickunplugged/

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Armando Pantoja is the visionary powerhouse behind transformative advancements in financial technology. An influencer known for his deep expertise in blockchain, cryptocurrency, and software engineering, Armando has dedicated his platform to reshaping the future of finance. As "The Tall Guy Tycoon," he inspires millions with his wealth-building insights and forward-thinking perspectives on financial markets.

In today’s episode, Armando took listeners on a journey through his groundbreaking achievements—from his early days as a software engineer to becoming an award-winning innovator recognized by IBM. His mastery of cryptography and his success in integrating technology with finance have made him a beacon of inspiration for aspiring entrepreneurs. Armando Pantoja's story is a testament to the power of dedication, innovation, and a relentless pursuit of excellence in the ever-evolving world of fintech.

Takeaways:

Sound Bites:

“The only way you can be rich is by thinking differently than the masses."

“When everybody does something, it’s probably wrong.” 

Connect and Discover

https://twitter.com/_TallGuyTycoon

https://www.linkedin.com/in/tallguytycoon/

https://www.instagram.com/tallguytycoon/

https://www.tiktok.com/@tallguytycoon

https://www.youtube.com/@tallguytycoon

Podcast:

Crypto Trends

Book:

The Strategic Millionaire: Seven Laws of Wealth the Rich Don't Tell You

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mickunplugged/

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mickhunt/

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David Jolly is a bold and authentic comedian known for his sharp wit and fearless approach to provocative topics. He shared his transformative journey from a struggling alcoholic to a dedicated comedian. With appearances on "Kill Tony" and a viral catchphrase, David's unique style has made a lasting impact. Touring widely and collaborating with talents like Cam Patterson, he exemplifies persistence and originality, using humor to tackle societal issues and inspire others.

David shares valuable insights for anyone navigating the creative industry. Tune in as he discusses his experiences on the live podcast "Kill Tony," the importance of maintaining genuine relationships, and his role as a mentor to emerging comedians.

Takeaways:

Sound Bites:

“Don't major in minors; take action rather than waiting for perfection.”

“In today’s world, we’re all becoming brands, and cameras are everywhere.” 

Connect and Discover

https://www.instagram.com/mrdjolly/?hl=en

https://americasunclejolly.com/

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mickunplugged/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIPaMel-Fb4zQmCSZDPHu4A

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mickhunt/

Website: https://www.mickhuntofficial.com

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Ramon Ray is a dynamic entrepreneur and motivational speaker known for his practical advice and actionable insights. With a background in technology and a passion for community building, Ramon inspires others through his journey and mentorship. In this episode of Mick Unplugged, he shares valuable lessons on resilience, embracing your unique brand, and taking bold action toward success. His message empowers listeners to turn their vision into reality with purpose and perseverance.

They explore the dynamic of effective mentorship and the importance of simplicity and outreach in business branding. Ramon opens up about his personal “because”—his deeper drive beyond his "why"—and recounts pivotal moments like being fired from the United Nations, which set him on his current path.

Takeaways:

Sound Bites:

 “Don't major in minors; take action rather than waiting for perfection.”

 “Discover what you truly want to do, understand your passion, and pursue it.”

 Connect and Discover:

linkedin.com/in/ramonraysmallbiz

https://www.instagram.com/ramonraysmarthustle

facebook.com/ramonray

Website:

Books: 

The Celebrity CEO

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mickunplugged/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIPaMel-Fb4zQmCSZDPHu4A

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mickhunt/

Website: https://www.mickhuntofficial.com

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Jeremy Jenson, CEO of Encore Search Partners, has led the company to five consecutive years as Houston’s fastest-growing business. Rising from an underprivileged upbringing in Alief, Texas, and raised by a single mother, Jeremy’s journey is rooted in humility, resilience, and the values of perseverance and adaptability—qualities that drive his leadership and the firm’s success.

Jeremy will share insights on the role of culture in scaling businesses, lessons from his journey to CEO, and how his focus shifted from seeking admiration to finding fulfillment. He’ll also discuss the transformation of an ammo manufacturer into a global player and share stories from his personal travels.

Takeaways: 

Sound Bites:

 "Great leaders have the foresight to anticipate challenges before they arise."

 "Life and business are about constant self-discovery and redefining what truly fulfills you." 

Connect and Discover

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremyjenson

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeremyjenson/?hl=en

Website: https://encoresearch.com/

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Amber Butaud is a visionary storyteller and entrepreneur whose journey is marked by resilience, faith, and passion. Joining "Mick Unplugged," she shared an inspiring narrative of overcoming early life challenges and harnessing her creative spirit to produce uplifting content. From her celebrated projects like "The Life of Me" to her innovative For The One Studio, Amber's work seamlessly blends creativity, faith, and business acumen.

In this episode, Amber shares how her relationship with Jesus motivates and strengthens her, as well as the lessons of perseverance learned through personal challenges, including the loss of her father and wisdom imparted by her grandmother.

Takeaways:

• Faith drives strength and motivation.

• Tragedy builds grit; perseverance prevails.

• Value both measurable and unmeasurable aspects equally.

Sound Bites:

• "Jesus is my best friend, my source of strength and motivation in everything I do."

• "Finding a purpose greater than oneself – that's what keeps me going every day." 

Connect and Discover 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amberbutaud/

Website: https://www.instagram.com/amberbutaud/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amber-butaud-4289097

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@4theonestudio

Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@amberbutaud

Studio:  4 The One

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Mick: "Welcome back listeners to another riveting episode of Mick Unplugged! I'm your host, Mick Hunt, and today we have an extraordinary guest who has effortlessly transitioned from the military to the sports industry. LaVaughn Kelley, a former Naval officer and current sports agent, joins us to share his remarkable journey. We'll delve into his roots at the U.S. Naval Academy, the crucial role of mentorship, and how military principles shape his leadership at Divine Sports Entertainment.

LaVaughn reveals the evolution of his faith-based organization, which aims to extend community and family beyond the business of sports. We’ll explore how football provided stability during his collegiate years, the vital importance of financial literacy and managing distractions for athletes, and the nuances of brand-building in the NIL era.

Get ready to be inspired by LaVaughn’s wisdom on leadership, resilience, and the essence of personal growth. Stay tuned as we cover all this and more in an episode that's packed with valuable insights and compelling stories. Let’s dive in!" 

Takeaways:

·       The journey to the Naval Academy was influenced by mentorship.

·       Success leaves clues; learning from others is essential.

·       Financial literacy is crucial for modern athletes.

Sound Bites:

·       "I was always that underdog trying to drive up and get that eye."

·       "We want to be an extension of family."

·       "Success leaves clues." 

Connect and Discover

LinkedIn:           https://www.linkedin.com/in/lavaughn-kelley/

Instagram:        https://www.instagram.com/lavaughn_kelley

Website:            divinesportsent.com

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Welcome to another exhilarating episode of "Mick Unplugged." Today, Mick Hunt sits down with the dynamic duo Patrik and Pol, renowned fashion designers and media personalities, to dive deep into their multifaceted careers and personal journeys. In this engaging conversation, Patrik and Pol share the challenges and triumphs of balancing numerous roles, from running a boutique to teaching fashion, hosting shows, and expanding into scripted content.

They humorously recount their experiences with acting, discuss their successful reality TV show "Gown and Out in Beverly Hills," and reveal their unique approach to coffee grind readings that have gained a massive following. Patrik also opens up about his commitment to educating future fashion designers and the ever-evolving demands of the fashion industry.

Mick and his guests touch on the importance of staying relevant and recognizing one's potential, with Patrik and Pol emphasizing market awareness and youthful entrepreneurship. Plus, hear intriguing anecdotes about celebrity encounters and the indomitable spirit that drives this powerhouse couple.

Stay tuned as Mick hints at an exciting possible collaboration and promises to spotlight Patrik and Pol's ventures. This episode is filled with insights, laughter, and inspiration, perfect for anyone passionate about fashion, storytelling, and creative innovation. 

Takeaways:

·       Innovation requires a deep understanding of the marketplace.

·       Success is a journey, not a destination.

·       Mentorship can bridge the gap for aspiring designers.

Sound Bites:

·       “Empowerment comes from sharing knowledge and experiences.”

·       “Being open to new opportunities can lead to unexpected success.”

·       “Having fun and creating memories is essential in relationships.” 

Connect and Discover

LinkedIn:          https://www.linkedin.com/in/polatteu/ 

Instagram:        https://www.instagram.com/patriksimpson/

                          https://www.instagram.com/polatteu/

                          https://www.instagram.com/snowwhite90210/?hl=en

Facebook:        https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=patrik%20simpson

                          https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=pol%27%20atteu

Website:           https://polatteu.com/

                          https://patriksimpson.com/ 

                          https://snowwhite90210.com/ 

Podcast:            Undressed with Pol’ and Patrik

TV:                     Gown and Out in Beverly Hills

Prime Video:    Gown and Out in Beverly Hills

Book:                Anna Nicole Smith: Portrait of an Icon

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Welcome back to another enlightening episode of Mick Unplugged! Today, Mick Hunt sits down with the incredible Jamie Hess, a woman who embodies resilience, gratitude, and transformation. Spanning from her days in the high-octane world of New York City PR to her time away teaching horseback riding, Jamie shares her remarkable journey of overcoming addiction and finding renewed purpose. You'll hear about her inspiring interviews with notable figures like Rainn Wilson and Nev Schulman, and learn about her unique creation, "Gratitudeology," which aims to shift our focus from negativity to gratitude.

Join us as Jamie reveals how she rebuilt her career with a spirit of gratitude, the importance of maintaining healthy relationships, and the transformative power of daily spiritual practices. Whether navigating professional challenges or seeking better balance in your personal life, her story offers invaluable insights into the power of gratitude and positive thinking. By the end, you'll be motivated to embrace your purpose and strive for greatness. Don't miss this heartening conversation packed with practical wellness tips, candid discussions on mental health, and an honest look at balancing a busy life. Let's dive in!

Takeaways:

·       Gratitude is the heartbeat of happiness.

·       Recovery from addiction can lead to personal transformation.

·       Daily practices of gratitude can change your mindset.

Sound Bites:

·       “Helping others can alleviate personal struggles.”

·       “It's important to set boundaries in both personal and professional life.”

Connect and Discover

Instagram:        Instagram.com/jamiehess

Website:           Coachjamiehess.com

Podcast:           Gratitudeology

Text:                  "Gratitude" to 33777

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Welcome to Mick Unplugged! In this episode, host Mick Hunt is joined by the legendary music producer turned successful real estate entrepreneur, Rich Younglord. From his beginnings in the Bronx, idolizing icons like Molly Mall and Rza, to working with hip-hop legends such as Notorious B.I.G., LL Cool J, and Beyonce, Rich shares captivating stories from his prolific music career. He opens up about his transition into real estate, driven by a chance encounter and inspired by the wisdom of industry moguls like Clarence Avant.

Rich discusses the seamless melding of music business acumen with real estate, helping people navigate financial difficulties and secure their futures. We'll hear about his unique approach to referrals, the significance of mentorship, and the profound experiences that shaped his career. Rich’s candid reflections on balancing personal and professional commitments, while emphasizing community support, make this episode a must-listen. Join us as we dive into Rich Younglord’s inspiring journey of leveraging powerful networks, giving back to the community, and leaving a lasting impact across two distinct industries.

Takeaways:

·       Working with LL Cool J taught Rich the importance of collaboration and direction.

·       The emotional connection to music production is akin to the joy of parenthood for           Rich.

·       Rich found success in real estate by helping those in financial distress,                          leveraging his music industry connections.               

·       Referrals are a powerful tool in business.

Sound Bites:

·       “The importance of adaptability in both music and real estate is a recurring                      theme in Rich's career.”

·       “Helping others, especially seniors, can create meaningful connections.”

·       “Success is not just about individual achievement, but about uplifting others.” 

Connect and Discover

LinkedIn:           linkedin.com/in/richardyounglord

Instagram:        Instagram.com/richyounglord

Tik Tok:            @richardyounglord

Record Label:  Bad Boy Records

Records:           Real G’s Die Hard

                          Represent

                          End with a Kiss

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Welcome to another inspiring episode of "Mick Unplugged." I'm your host, Mick Hunt, and today we have an incredible story of resilience, leadership, and personal growth with our special guest, Diamyn Hall. Once a star athlete with dreams of the NFL, Diamyn faced a life-altering injury at age 14 that changed his trajectory. In this episode, he shares how he transitioned from football to baseball, eventually building a cutting-edge mental skills and leadership system that led teams to championships and got players drafted.

Diamyn's journey is a testament to the power of the "one-day contract mentality" and the importance of hyper-individualization in training. He delves into his return to on-site coaching at IMG Academy, mentorship under Dave Turgeon, and his current role with the Orioles where he works on a "blank canvas" to further his developmental goals. We'll also discuss pivotal moments and influential books that shaped his career and his transformative advice for young athletes.

Mick Hunt emphasizes how these lessons extend beyond sports, advocating for everyday excellence in all walks of life. Stay tuned as Diamyn Hall shares exclusive insights and announces an upcoming masterclass on mindset, leadership, and personal growth. This episode is packed with actionable advice and inspirational stories that you won't want to miss. So let's dive in and get unplugged with Diamyn Hall.

Takeaways:

·       The importance of redefining identity after a life-changing event.

·       Mindset is crucial for success in sports and life.

·       Generational wealth encompasses more than just finances.

Sound Bites:

·       “Daily actions should reflect a championship mentality.

·       “Encouragement for Continuous Self-Improvement and Authenticity” 

Connect and Discover

LinkedIn:           linkedin.com/in/diamyn-hall-718184127

Instagram:        Instagram.com/diamynhall

Facebook:         facebook.com/CoachDiamynHall

Youtube:            @diamynhall

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Hey everyone, welcome back to another episode of "Mick Unplugged." I’m your host, Mick Hunt. Today we have a super exciting guest joining us—Kim Roberts. For those of you who may not know, Kim has an incredible background rooted deeply in her Caribbean culture, which has shaped her journey in ways she’ll share with us today. From her university days, where she helped form strong communities, to her breakout role on the beloved show "Schitt's Creek," Kim's story is as inspiring as it is unique.

We'll dive into her favorite roles, including her current passion project at the Stratford Festival, and get into the nitty-gritty of voice acting versus theatrical performance. Kim will also reflect on her experiences facing racial isolation growing up in Canada, and how she found her way into the world of acting, despite early aspirations to become a doctor or lawyer. Stick around as Kim talks about her personal interests, like cooking her favorite curry chicken, and her current and upcoming projects, including a special film debuting soon on Paramount Plus.

To top it all off, we'll hear a heartwarming Thanksgiving anecdote and Kim's gratitude for the audience’s continuous support. And there might even be some light-hearted banter about her character’s pet Chick Aletta from "Paw Patrol." So, get ready to be inspired by Kim's perseverance and dedication to her craft, and maybe even pick up some tips on finding success and purpose. Let's jump right in!

Takeaways:

·       Acting is like breathing; it's essential to me.

·       Mentorship is about sharing wisdom and opening doors.

·       Cultural identity shapes our experiences and perspectives.

Sound Bites:

·       “Voice acting allows for creative freedom without physical constraints.”

·       “Emphasizes authenticity by connecting personal experiences with her characters.” 

Connect and Discover

LinkedIn:           linkedin.com/in/kim-roberts-4586508a

Instagram:        Instagram.com/mskimroberts

Facebook:         facebook.com/kimmyonline

Threads:            @mskimroberts

X:                        kimroberts1

Film:                   All The Lost Ones

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Welcome to another enlightening episode of Mick Unplugged. Today, we have a very special guest, the dynamic and multifaceted Mo Brown Suga. Join us as we delve into her dietary habits, which include a variety of fruits and greens that keep her focused and energized, and hear about her inspiring journey in healing fibroids through disciplined eating. Mick Hunt and Mo also share tips on making nutritious but challenging foods like beets more palatable.

Listen in as we explore Mo's groundbreaking work on "Mo Brown's Bodega," discuss the social issues the show addresses, and hear about the challenges of filming during a pandemic. Mo’s rich Jamaican heritage and her journey from limited opportunities to discovering her potential at Alvin Ailey are truly motivating. From overcoming the 2007 stock market crash to founding Sugar Productions with just $44 in pennies, her story is a testament to resilience and self-belief.

This episode is filled with personal anecdotes, from her love for Caribbean dishes to her experiences growing up in Brooklyn. Learn how Mo Brown Suga turned her passion for voiceover work into a thriving career and reflect on the power of mentorship and self-belief. With shout-outs to her inspirations like Queen Latifah and tales of her adventures in theatre, this conversation promises to inspire and energize. So, stay tuned as Mick and Mo bring you an episode rich in wisdom, laughter, and motivation.

Takeaways:

·       Her family's support in the arts instilled a belief that she could achieve anything.

·       Writing down goals and organizing tasks is crucial for clarity and progress.

·       Mentorship is vital; sharing knowledge and opportunities can uplift others.

·       Health and nutrition play a significant role in maintaining creativity and energy.

Sound Bites:

·       “Importance of eating well to avoid brain fog.”

·       “Challenges of filming during the pandemic.”

·       “Encouragement of self-belief and dedication.” 

Connect and Discover

LinkedIn:            linkedin.com/in/mobrownsuga

Instagram:         Instagram.com/MoBrownSuga

Facebook:         facebook.com/MoBrownSuga

Website:            sugaproductions.com

Tik Tok:              @mobrownsuga

Youtube:            MoBrownSuga

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Welcome back to Mick Unplugged! In today's enlightening episode,  we sit down with the incredible Dr. Darnyelle Jervey Harmon to unpack profound insights on financial empowerment, overcoming limiting beliefs, and leadership excellence. Dr. Harmon opens up about her own journey from bankruptcy to building multimillion-dollar businesses, emphasizing that financial struggles are temporary setbacks, not permanent definitions of one's life.

We'll delve into the importance of impeccable leadership, trust-building within teams, and practical strategies for business auditing and scaling. Dr. Harmon also introduces us to her transformative Move to Millions method, a streamlined approach to predictably grow your business by focusing on seven critical pillars, including strategy, sales, and self-care.

This episode is packed with powerful advice on embracing an abundance mindset, redefining inherited beliefs about money, and leveraging your unique strengths to achieve financial and personal success. So, get ready to be inspired and informed as we explore the road to millions with Dr. Darnyelle Jervey Harmon. Tune in now!

Takeaways:

·       Bankruptcy can be a release and a new beginning.

·       Your current situation does not define your destiny.

·       Money is an energy that responds to your attitude towards it.

·       The Move to Millions method includes strategy, sales, systems, support,

Sound Bites:

·       "It's a tool of reorganization."

·       "Abundance is your birthright."

·       "Scared money don't make money."

·       "Money is an energy." 

Connect and Discover

LinkedIn:           linkedin.com/in/darnyellejerveyharmon

Instagram:        Instagram.com/darnyellejerveyharmon

Facebook:         facebook.com/darnyellejerveyharmon

Website:            drdarnyelle.com

                           IncredibleOneEnterprises.com

Podcast:            movetomillionspodcast.com

Tik Tok:              @move_to_millions_23

Youtube:           @DarnyelleJervey

X:                       @DarnyelleJervey

Author of:          Move to Millions (https://a.co/d/3LGGKND)

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Welcome back to another riveting episode of "Mick Unplugged"! Today, we have an extraordinary guest joining us?Mark Savant, a dynamic entrepreneur who transitioned from a traditional insurance career to becoming a powerhouse in podcasting and digital media. Mark's fascinating journey has led him to interview influential personalities, amass over 1.5 million views on YouTube, and establish a flourishing digital media agency.

In this episode, we'll dive into Mark?s strategic approach to content creation, the importance of maintaining quality messaging, and how he leverages AI and emerging technologies to revolutionize business. From personal anecdotes of influencing local government to overcoming entrepreneurial challenges, Mark shares invaluable insights that highlight his dedication to building a legacy, inspiring the next generation, and fostering genuine human connections in a digital world. Plus, don?t miss his captivating discussion on how modern tools like AI can transform how we work and connect.

So sit back, relax, and join us for an enlightening conversation with Mark Savant on "Mick Unplugged."

Takeaways:

·       Mark Savant transitioned from an insurance career to digital media.

·       Quality content and messaging are crucial for success.

·       Agencies should focus on teaching rather than selling in their content.

·       Building relationships is essential for business growth.

Sound Bites:

·       "People do business with people they like."

·       "Make 100 YouTube videos."

·       "AI turns beginners into proficient."

·       "Your because is your superpower."

Connect and Discover

LinkedIn:           linkedin.com/in/mark-savant-ba777145

Instagram:         Instagram.com/marksavantmedia

Website:            marksavantmedia.com

Podcast:            afterhoursentrepreneur.com

Youtube:            youtube.com/channel/UC2ePGMF5jsWze1sc0Gftf4w

X:                       marksavantmedia

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Welcome to another electrifying episode of Mick Unplugged! Today, we sit down with a true visionary and entrepreneurial powerhouse, David Shands. Known as the mastermind behind the influential Social Proof podcast, David has turned his dreams into millions and inspired countless others to pursue their own entrepreneurial ventures.

Join us as David candidly shares his journey from being a hardworking server at the Cheesecake Factory to becoming a multi-million dollar success. We'll dive deep into his philosophy on the attitude of gratitude, his motivation to inspire others and his insights on why everyone should have a podcast. Plus, David reveals his simple yet powerful advice for entrepreneurs gearing up for 2025. Buckle up for a dose of raw insights and game-changing wisdom with the incomparable David Shands!

Takeaways:

·       Gratitude is essential for personal fulfillment and success.

·       Podcasting can open doors for communication and opportunities.

·       Everyone has a voice that deserves to be heard.

·       Entrepreneurs should focus on content, community, and cash flow.

Sound Bites:

·       "You're the GOAT of podcasting."

·       "I just want to make more money."

·       "Stop stopping."

·       "Your because is your superpower."

Connect and Discover

Instagram:       Instagram.com/sleepis4suckers

Facebook:        facebook.com/DavidNeverSleeps

Website:           davidneversleeps.com and Davidshands.com

                          myfirstmillionlive.com

                          themorningmeetup.com

                          podcastsummit.com

Podcast:           Social Proof

Tik Tok:            @DavidNeverSleeps

Youtube:          @RealSocialProof

X:                      @Sleepis4suckers

Books:             Dream are Built Overnight ( https://a.co/d/7IDWS4J)

                         Networking Know-No?s  (https://a.co/d/70qa4sf)

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Welcome to another compelling episode of Mick Unplugged. I'm your host, Mick Hunt, and today we dive deep into the extraordinary life and career of Quincy Carter. From his early sports days at the University of Georgia, where he revolutionized the team's offensive strategy, to becoming a trailblazing African American quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys, Quincy's journey is nothing short of inspirational.

We'll explore Quincy's remarkable college career, his transition to the NFL, and his surprising struggles off the field, including battles with substance abuse and the pivotal role of faith in his recovery. Quincy opens up about his relationship with legendary coach Bill Parcells, the impact of meeting his hero Doug Williams, and the significance of being one of the few African American starting quarterbacks in the NFL during his time.

Despite facing numerous challenges, Quincy has emerged stronger, dedicating his life to giving back to the community through his foundation and coaching initiatives. Join us as we unpack Quincy's heartfelt stories, his relentless work ethic, and his mission to inspire the next generation.

This is an episode you won't want to miss—an intimate look into the trials, triumphs, and unwavering spirit of Quincy Carter. Welcome to Mick Unplugged.

Takeaways:

·       Carter helped shift UGA's offensive strategy and was a pioneering African                     American quarterback.

·       He was cut from the Cowboys due to failed drug tests.

·       Growing up, Carter had fond memories of watching Cubs games with his                      grandfather.

Sound Bites:

·       "For it to end up in Dallas after I'm done playing college football was a dream                 come true, man."

·       "One thing I always knew, Mick, is that I had to work my butt off to keep it."

·       "We can think we're being slick, but what's done in the dark eventually comes to           light."

Connect and Discover

LinkedIn:           linkedin.com/in/thequincycarterfoundation

Instagram:         Instagram.com/quincylavoncarter

Facebook:         facebook.com/quincylavon.carter

Website:            thequincycarterfoundation.com

                               Quincycarter17.com

                               Playersforgood.com

Youtube:            @TheQuincyCarterFoundation

X:                          @quincylcarter

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Welcome to another enlightening episode of "Mick Unplugged"! In today's episode, we delve into the dynamic world of personal development and transformative change with our special guest, Arash Vossoughi. Arash, a seasoned coach with 17 years of experience and over 100,000 individuals mentored, brings an abundance of wisdom on unlocking one's potential.

Today, Arash and Mick explore the profound impact of being a great follower to become a great leader and the importance of consistent goodness in achieving greatness. Arash shares his journey from dissatisfaction in the corporate world to attaining financial success through personal development, inspired by Wayne Dyer and guided by his mentor Bob Proctor.

We'll uncover Arash's unique coaching philosophy, which emphasizes upgrading thinking over being beholden to results. Topics such as quantum leaps, focusing on few significant actions, and the "Freedom Framework" for personal freedom will be discussed. Get ready to hear about practical morning routines, the power of gratitude, and "I am" statements, all designed to reprogram the subconscious and promote winning habits.

As we journey through Arash's profound insights, we will also touch on essential concepts like stacking wins, focusing on service and giving, and making future-oriented decisions. Arash's critiques of traditional notions of progress and his approach to achieving rapid, transformative change will challenge and inspire you.

Whether you're looking to redefine your daily practices, set impactful goals, or align your actions with future aspirations, today's episode is packed with actionable advice and transformative processes. Stay tuned and get ready to unleash your potential with the invaluable insights from Arash Vossoughi.

Takeaways:

·       Greatness exists within everyone, but it must be brought out.

·       Consistency is key to achieving success.

·       Belief can be built through auto-suggestion and action.

·       The Freedom Framework includes a structured morning routine.

Sound Bites:

·       "I want to help people become the best versions of themselves."

·       "Everybody has greatness inside of them."

·       "The man or woman that's most consistent always wins."

Connect and Discover

LinkedIn:           linkedin.com/in/voss-coaching-co

Instagram:        Instagram.com/vossoughia

Website:           vosscoachingco.com

Youtube:          @arashvossoughi

Podcast:          7 Figure Standard

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Welcome to another insightful episode of "Mick Unplugged"! Today, we're joined by the brilliant Dr Marcus Collins, a profound thinker in marketing and culture. In this episode, Dr Collins dives deep into shifting marketing strategies towards building authentic relationships and serving people, rather than just selling products. We explore his top hip-hop influences, with names like Kanye West, Tribe Called Quest, and Jay Z making the list, and discuss his top three hip-hop songs that have deeply resonated with him.

Dr Collins shares invaluable tips for businesses focused on culture, emphasizing the need to understand and articulate your beliefs, connect with like-minded people, and spread your message authentically. We also dive into the cultural significance of regional phrases, Dr Collins' innovative merchandise strategy, and his motivational journey to prove his potential despite external doubts.

Mick Hunt, our host, delves into the power of understanding what moves people to influence them, praising Dr Collins for his profound insights on culture. They touch on leadership, organizational culture, the concept of belonging, and how marketing and PR strategies can complement each other to build strong, lasting relationships with audiences.

This episode is packed with wisdom, humor, and motivational titbits, making it a must-listen for anyone looking to understand the deeper aspects of culture and human behavior in business. So, tune in and get ready to embrace your purpose and potential with the incredible Dr Marcus Collins.

Takeaways:

·       Culture is a system of conventions and expectations that govern behavior.

·       Understanding culture requires a sociological lens and curiosity.

·       Understanding humanity is key to effective marketing.

·       PR helps grow visibility for marketing efforts.

Sound Bites:

·       ?Building Brands with Significant Meaning?

·       " Role of Marketing in Sustaining Engagement?

·       "Importance for Entrepreneurs to Stay True to Their Brand.?

Connect and Discover

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Welcome to another enlightening episode of "Mick Unplugged." Today's guest is the inspiring Christy Buss, a multifaceted talent whose journey spans from choreography to entrepreneurship. Over a successful 30-year career in daytime TV choreography, Christy has overcome challenges and carved out a unique niche, proving that dance is both an art and an athletic discipline. In our conversation, she opens up about the importance of resilience, the impact of a supportive social circle, and her skincare line Hedo.

Christy also shares heartfelt stories from her career, like dancing for the Los Angeles Rams on USO tours and choreographing iconic television moments. Not to mention, we delve into her transition to online teaching after COVID-19, and her entrepreneurship journey, launching a skincare line at 60. Through her insights, Christy illustrates how determination and adaptability can lead to success against all odds.

Tune in as we explore the deeper motivations behind Christy's pursuits, her advice on perseverance, and the importance of embracing one?s unique superpowers. Join us for an episode filled with inspiration, practical wisdom, and a few laughs along the way. Don't forget to check the show notes for links to Christy?s ventures and social media. Let's get unplugged with Mick and Christy Buss!

Takeaways:

·       Entrepreneurship requires constant effort and resilience.

·       Dance is an athletic discipline that demands rigorous training.

·       Supportive circles are essential for motivation and accountability.

·       It's important to acknowledge and address personal struggles.

Sound Bites:

·       "What's Christy's because?"

·       "Entrepreneurship is not easy."

·       "It's time to create and build."

Connect and Discover

LinkedIn:                                         linkedin.com/in/christy-curtis-buss-3008891a

Instagram:                                      Instagram.com/christycbuss

Facebook:                                       facebook.com/christycurtisbuss

Website:                                          christybuss.com

HEDO Skincare Website:              hedo.com

Podcast:                                         Ageless Ambitions

Tik Tok:                                          @christycbuss

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Welcome back to another compelling episode of "Mick Unplugged." In this episode titled "The Power of PR: Lauren's on Branding & PR Tips for Solopreneurs & Entrepreneurs," we sit down with the remarkable Lauren Cobello, a trailblazing entrepreneur who turned her post-divorce struggles into a seven-figure success story with an all-female leadership team. Lauren shares her insights on aligning a book with your business goals, the nuances of PR versus marketing, and strategic tips for solopreneurs looking to build their brand and achieve visibility.

Delve into Lauren's unique perspective on competition?not as adversaries, but as sources of inspiration?and the importance of connecting deeply with your 'because' rather than just your 'why.' She challenges the notion that PR is dead, highlighting its enduring relevance and the pivotal role of strategic storytelling in building trust and authority in your brand.

You'll also hear valuable insights on creating effective sales funnels, the significance of national television exposure, and how to leverage media appearances to create marketable assets. Lauren's journey from a personal finance website owner to a national media presence will inspire you to take control of your narrative and push beyond traditional marketing limitations.

Whether you're a solopreneur or leading a growing team, this episode is packed with actionable advice and profound insights to elevate your business strategy. Tune in as Mick Hunt and Lauren Cobello explore the intersection of PR, authenticity, and the relentless pursuit of success. Don?t miss it!

Takeaways:

·       PR is essential for scaling visibility and credibility.

·       Understanding your deeper 'because' can drive your entrepreneurial journey.

·       Women can empower themselves by believing in their capabilities.

·       Creating a sales funnel is vital for attracting clients.

·       Surrounding yourself with supportive people can boost your confidence.

Sound Bites:

·       "I always struggled with PR agencies over promising."

·       "I have a heart and passion for helping other entrepreneurs."

·       "PR is more important than marketing."

·       "You need to understand your target client."

Connect and Discover

LinkedIn:           linkedin.com/in/laurencobello

Instagram:        Instagram.com/lauren_cobello

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Facebook:         facebook.com/laurencobello

Website:            laurencobello.com

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Podcast:           Beyond the Cover

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