In this episode, I sit down with New York Times bestselling author Jon Acuff to explore his unique strategies for achieving personal and professional growth. From his concept of “soundtracks” — the repetitive thoughts that shape our lives — to practical tips for productivity and self-improvement, Jon shares practical tips to help you boost productivity, overcome overthinking, and take control of your mindset. Whether you’re an entrepreneur building your vision, a creative chasing big dreams, or anyone looking to break free from limiting beliefs and step into a meaningful life, this episode is packed with actionable advice, motivational anecdotes, and empowering strategies to inspire you to take charge of your future. Get ready to be challenged, encouraged, and equipped with the tools to thrive!   Shownotes  [Timestamp: 00:00:00 – 00:01:35]- Introduction to Nashville and Ambition- Jon Acuff shares his experience moving to Nashville and discusses how the city fuels creativity and ambition.     [Timestamp: 00:03:42 – 00:04:58]- Finding Your Path Through Experimentation- Jon reflects on the importance of young people taking time to explore various career paths rather than rushing into a single role.   [Timestamp: 00:13:06 – 00:14:06]- Daily Writing Routine for Productivity- Jon describes his structured morning writing process, including breaks and workouts to enhance focus and discipline.   [Timestamp: 00:17:23 – 00:18:33]- Introduction to Soundtracks and Repetitive Thoughts- Jon explains his concept of “soundtracks,” highlighting how these repetitive thoughts shape our mindset and behaviors.   [Timestamp: 00:22:23 – 00:23:28]- Night-Me vs. Morning-Me for Productive Days- Jon’s strategy of using “Night Me” to make decisions and “Morning Me” to execute, setting up a focused and productive day.   [Timestamp: 00:24:04 – 00:25:17]- Making Better Decisions by Finding Joy- Jon shares his approach to reframing productivity and discipline by finding what brings you joy.    [Timestamp: 00:29:58 – 00:30:58]- Lessons from High-Performers- Insights from observing successful people, focusing on how discipline, intentional time management, and focus drive high performance.     [Timestamp: 00:42:21 – 00:43:36]- Pursuing Wisdom- Jon emphasizes the importance of investing in personal growth, seeing mentors, and self-education as fast tracks to success.   [Timestamp: 00:52:10- 00:58:44]- How to Identify A Broken Soundtrack- Jon discusses how to identify a broken soundtrack by your reaction to a thought.    [Timestamp: 01:04:11 – 01:08:39]- Best Moments List- Jon introduces the “Best Moments List” for identifying and reflecting on joyful experiences, a tool for aligning life with purpose.   [Timestamp: 01:10:23 – 01:11:10]-Soundtracks for Network Marketers- Jon discusses how network marketers can use soundtracks to stay motivated, share support, and foster growth within their communities.           Your Next Steps:   Purchase tickets to Go Pro Xperience 2024: https://nmpro.link/gpx24-pc   Purchase tickets to Beyond Leadership May 6-9: https://nmpro.link/bl24-pc   Get more likes and comments with engaging, unique posts written by AI in a click & access the AI version of the #1 Network Marketing expert, Eric Worre: https://nmpro.link/nmproai-pc   Visit Go Pro Academy for the best courses online for Network Marketing Professionals: goproacademy.com/gpa2024   Go Pro: 7 Steps to Becoming a Network Marketing Professional – Purchase Eric’s Book: https://nmpro.link/goprobook-pc   Hire Eric – Get best-in-class Network Marketing Advice with Eric Worre: https://nmpro.link/hireeric-pc   For the latest news and insights from the world of Network Marketing visit: https://nmpro.link/yt-subscribe   Questions or Comments?  Do you have questions you would like me to answer in future podcasts or comments on the show you’d like to share?  Email me at podcast@networkmarketingpro.com  

Zach shares his journey into social media, highlighting the early realization of the importance of follower counts on platforms like Instagram. He uncovers the strategies used by major celebrities to maintain high follower numbers and offers advice on avoiding scammers, emphasizing the dangers of engaging with hackers. Zach provides practical tips for optimizing Instagram account health and visibility, detailing key settings and adjustments. He also discusses the future potential of AI-driven influencers, predicting a major shift in influencer marketing, and explains his work in managing reputations across platforms like Reddit and Trustpilot. Lastly, Zach shares effective Instagram posting strategies, including avoiding post-edits and actively engaging with comments to enhance visibility and interaction.   TimeStamps  [Timestamp: 00:01:23 – 00:02:45]- Zach’s Journey to Social Media Success.  Zach shares his early realization about the importance of follower count on platforms like Instagram. [Timestamp: 00:04:58 – 00:06:08]-Secrets Behind Celebrity Follower Counts. Zach uncovers the strategy used by top celebrities to maintain high follower counts. [Timestamp: 00:12:52 – 00:13:30]- Tips for Avoiding Scammers on Social Media. Zach warned about the pitfalls of engaging with hackers or scammers.  [Timestamp: 00:22:49 – 00:24:14]- Optimizing Instagram Account Health. Zach walks through settings on Instagram to ensure optimal account health and visibility, sharing actionable insights for account owners. [Timestamp: 00:29:58 – 00:32:18]- AI-Driven Influencers: The Next Big Thing. Zach discusses how AI could reshape influencer marketing.  [Timestamp: 00:40:16 – 00:42:57]-Reputation Management Essentials. Zach details his work in managing reputations across platforms like Reddit and Trustpilot. [Timestamp: 01:28:01 – 01:30:42]- Strategies for Engaging Followers Effectively. Zach explains the importance of avoiding post-edits and engaging with comments.   Your Next Steps:   Purchase tickets to Go Pro Xperience 2024: https://nmpro.link/gpx24-pc   Purchase tickets to Beyond Leadership May 6-9: https://nmpro.link/bl24-pc   Get more likes and comments with engaging, unique posts written by AI in a click & access the AI version of the #1 Network Marketing expert, Eric Worre: https://nmpro.link/nmproai-pc   Visit Go Pro Academy for the best courses online for Network Marketing Professionals: goproacademy.com/gpa2024   Go Pro: 7 Steps to Becoming a Network Marketing Professional – Purchase Eric’s Book: https://nmpro.link/goprobook-pc   Hire Eric – Get best-in-class Network Marketing Advice with Eric Worre: https://nmpro.link/hireeric-pc   For the latest news and insights from the world of Network Marketing visit: https://nmpro.link/yt-subscribe   Questions or Comments?  Do you have questions you would like me to answer in future podcasts or comments on the show you’d like to share?  Email me at podcast@networkmarketingpro.com

In this episode of The Excellence Project, I sit down with the inspiring Natalie Nicole Graham, a dynamic network marketing leader with an incredible story. We dive deep into her journey from growing up in a small town in South Carolina to overcoming personal challenges, including becoming a single mother at 15 and turning those obstacles into fuel for her entrepreneurial drive. Natalie shares the importance of resilience, the mindset needed to succeed, and how she scaled her business to over 26,000 people in just eight years. Her focus on consistency, leadership, and leading with love has not only transformed her life but also the lives of countless others. Whether you’re in network marketing or not, Natalie’s story will leave you motivated to push through challenges and aim for the next  Level.   Show Notes:  01:27 – Intro: Eric introduces Natalie Nicole Graham and sets up the conversation. 02:38  – Natalie’s Roots: Natalie shares her humble beginnings in Hartsville, South Carolina. 03:40 – Family and Farm Life: Natalie reflects on her family’s farm, showing her connection to country life. 07:56 – A Father’s Last Words: Natalie describes the powerful message her dying father left her. 09:31 – Creating TAPS: Natalie starts a program for teen parents during her own teenage pregnancy. 12:55 – Success and Relationships: Natalie talks about how her success intimidated men and affected her relationships. 20:00 – Starting Network Marketing: Natalie explains how financial struggles led her to start in network marketing. 28:22 – Pandemic Resilience: Natalie describes how she continued traveling and working during the pandemic while others panicked. 34:31 – Superpower of Consistency: Natalie shares how her relentless consistency set her apart in business. 39:40– No Excuses Mindset: Natalie emphasizes her no-excuses philosophy: “Life is going to life, but did you die?” 41:40– Dealing with Challenges: Natalie talks about receiving a cease and desist letter and how she handled it. 43:11 – Setting Boundaries: Natalie shares how she maintains boundaries with people who wrong her. 54:34 – Sacrifices for Success: Natalie reflects on the rewards her children now enjoy because of her hard work. 56:56 – Closing Thoughts: Natalie and Eric discuss the importance of aiming for the next level in business and life.   Your Next Steps:   Purchase tickets to Go Pro Xperience 2024: https://nmpro.link/gpx24-pc   Purchase tickets to Beyond Leadership May 6-9: https://nmpro.link/bl24-pc   Get more likes and comments with engaging, unique posts written by AI in a click & access the AI version of the #1 Network Marketing expert, Eric Worre: https://nmpro.link/nmproai-pc   Visit Go Pro Academy for the best courses online for Network Marketing Professionals: goproacademy.com/gpa2024   Go Pro: 7 Steps to Becoming a Network Marketing Professional – Purchase Eric’s Book: https://nmpro.link/goprobook-pc   Hire Eric – Get best-in-class Network Marketing Advice with Eric Worre: https://nmpro.link/hireeric-pc   For the latest news and insights from the world of Network Marketing visit: https://nmpro.link/yt-subscribe Questions or Comments?  Do you have questions you would like me to answer in future podcasts or comments on the show you’d like to share?  Email me at podcast@networkmarketingpro.com

In this episode, I chat with Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Topaz Adizes, the founder of The Skin Deep. We dive into how technology reshapes our emotional connections and what that means for love and relationships today. Topaz shares some powerful personal and professional secrets on asking the right questions to build stronger relationships. You’ll love this episode if you want to deepen your connections and have more meaningful conversations!   Show Notes:   00:57 – Eric welcomes Topaz Adizes and introduces his work with “The Skin Deep.” 03:10 – Topaz talks about the creation of “The Skin Deep Experience Design Studio.” 03:38 – Discuss how technology has changed human emotional experiences. 05:30- Introduction to “The And” and its focus on the space between relationships. 08:50 – The importance of quality conversations in building strong relationships. 10:03 – Creating intentional spaces for deep and meaningful conversations. 10:37- Shifting perspectives by changing the questions we ask ourselves. 11:50 – Exploring how thoughtful questions can strengthen relationships. 14:05 – Creating safe spaces to encourage growth and deeper dialogue. 15:08- Insights gained from hosting over 1,200 conversations. 18:40 – The power of eye contact in building a human connection. 19:50- Reflections on reality TV and the role of constant conversation in forming relationships.   Your Next Steps:   Purchase tickets for Go Pro Xperience 2024: https://nmpro.link/gpx24-pc   Get more likes and comments with engaging, unique posts written by AI in one click & access the AI version of the #1 Network Marketing expert, Eric Worre: https://nmpro.link/nmproai-pc   Visit Go Pro Academy for the best online Network Marketing courses: goproacademy.com/gpa2024   Go Pro: 7 Steps to Becoming a Network Marketing Professional – Purchase Eric’s Book: https://nmpro.link/goprobook-pc   Hire Eric, the #1 Network Marketing Expert, to inspire and train your team! https://nmpro.link/hireeric-pc   For the latest (Free!) Network Marketing tips, tactics and strategies visit: https://nmpro.link/yt-subscribe   Questions or Comments?  Do you have questions you would like me to answer in future podcasts or comments on the show you’d like to share?  Email me at podcast@networkmarketingpro.com

Today I sit down with fellow Las Vegan Sales Leader Justin Freishtat to discuss his entrepreneurial journey, which began with door-to-door direct sales, plus three subjects we are both very passionate about – health, nutrition and biohacking – and Justin shares his eating, workout and biohacking routine. 01:12:52   Show Notes: 01:30 – Eric welcomes entrepreneur Justin Freishtat to The Excellence Project and they discuss why they love living in Las Vegas. 08:58 – Justin shares that while playing hockey in college he sustained a serious injury. 11:47 – While still in college Justin starts in direct sales by selling organic food door-to-door. 16:00 – Justin reveals that after becoming very successful in direct sales in his 20’s he bought a boat and lived on it.  22:07 – Justin recounts some crazy things that happened when he was selling door-to-door. 26:25 – Justin divulges one of the biggest secrets of his success. 28:03 – Justin leaves direct sales and realizes he needs to reinvent himself. 31:18 – Justin’s health journey started with changing his eating habits. 40:45 – Justin details his exercise routine, which does not include cardio. 44:51 – Justin believes testing is the key to successful biohacking and also follows various biohacking protocols. 57:35 – Justin explains what an “intrapreneur” is and why it’s the most comfortable position for him. 58:50 – Justin pulls back the curtain on forced innovation and how it has worked in his favor. 01:11:40 – Justin shares why choosing the right business vehicle is so important and explains how to choose the right one.   Resources From This Podcast:  Dr. Rewire https://drrewire.com/ Dave Shettler Texas??? Gary Brecka https://www.garybrecka.com/ Peter Attia https://peterattiamd.com/ Andrew Huberman https://www.hubermanlab.com/ David Sinclair https://sinclair.hms.harvard.edu/people/david-sinclair Joe Dispenza https://drjoedispenza.com/ 8 Sleep https://www.eightsleep.com/   Your Next Steps:   Purchase tickets for Go Pro Xperience 2024: https://nmpro.link/gpx24-pc   Get more likes and comments with engaging, unique posts written by AI in one click & access the AI version of the #1 Network Marketing expert, Eric Worre: https://nmpro.link/nmproai-pc   Visit Go Pro Academy for the best online Network Marketing courses: goproacademy.com/gpa2024   Go Pro: 7 Steps to Becoming a Network Marketing Professional – Purchase Eric’s Book: https://nmpro.link/goprobook-pc   Hire Eric, the #1 Network Marketing Expert, to inspire and train your team! https://nmpro.link/hireeric-pc   For the latest (Free!) Network Marketing tips, tactics and strategies visit: https://nmpro.link/yt-subscribe   Questions or Comments?  Do you have questions you would like me to answer in future podcasts or comments on the show you’d like to share?  Email me at podcast@networkmarketingpro.com

Today I’m hanging out with my friend Network Marketing Leader Tina Joy Carroll and discussing her obsession with Disney, what business lessons we have both learned from its success, and how after the many ways her childhood trauma manifested itself, she healed, married the love of her life and makes 80k a month. 01:31:06   Show Notes: 01:34 – Eric welcomes Tina Joy Carroll to The Excellence Project and he mentions that the first time he met her she was wearing Mickey Mouse ears. 14:25 – Tina and Eric discuss the many business-building lessons they have learned from Disney and other companies and experiences. 30:27 – Tina gets emotional about her love for the Network Marketing Profession and shares why it means so much to her. 35:55 – Tina was profoundly affected when her mother left when she was very young. 40:13 – Tina and Eric talk about life and culture in small towns, the south and New York City. 47:22 – Tina recounts her childhood trauma and how it manifested itself in bad relationships, overeating and excessive drinking.   56:08 – Tina enters recovery, gets a job at Lowe’s, moves up quickly and meets her future husband. 57:50 – Tina details her exposure to and entrance into the Network Marketing Profession.  01:06:02 – Tina describes how wearing Mickey Mouse ears in a live video challenge grew her audience and led to her wearing them whenever she is on stage. 01:09:55 – Eric is amazed that Tina makes 80k a month and has 7k people on her team, yet only gets 100 viewers on a live video. 01:11:21 – Tina explains how meetings and self-help books aided her in her recovery and how being honest about her journey has helped her business grow. 01:15:44 – Tina reveals that at one point she was 100 pounds overweight and explains how she lost it. 01:21:47 –  Tina pulls back the curtain on how her husband feels about her making more money than he does. 01:26:06 – Tina divulges why it’s so important to develop leaders in your organization.  01:26:51 – Tina wants to make $1 million a month so she can give back to her favorite causes.    Resources From This Podcast:  Superfans: The Easy Way to Stand Out, Grow Your Tribe, and Build a Successful Business by Pat Flynn https://www.amazon.com/Superfans-Stand-Tribe-Successful-Business/dp/1949709469 Your Next Steps:   Purchase tickets for Go Pro Xperience 2024: https://nmpro.link/gpx24-pc   Get more likes and comments with engaging, unique posts written by AI in one click & access the AI version of the #1 Network Marketing expert, Eric Worre: https://nmpro.link/nmproai-pc   Visit Go Pro Academy for the best online Network Marketing courses: goproacademy.com/gpa2024   Go Pro: 7 Steps to Becoming a Network Marketing Professional – Purchase Eric’s Book: https://nmpro.link/goprobook-pc   Hire Eric, the #1 Network Marketing Expert, to inspire and train your team! https://nmpro.link/hireeric-pc   For the latest (Free!) Network Marketing tips, tactics and strategies visit: https://nmpro.link/yt-subscribe   Questions or Comments?  Do you have questions you would like me to answer in future podcasts or comments on the show you’d like to share?  Email me at podcast@networkmarketingpro.com

Today I’m sitting down with Network Marketing Legend Jeff Altgilbers to discuss his team of several hundred thousand people in 57 countries, what has and hasn’t changed in Network Marketing, how he went radically international, how he finds leaders, why events are coming back and what’s next for him. 01:22:58   Show Notes: 01:35 – Eric welcomes Network Marketing Legend Jeff Altgilbers to The Excellence Project and they discuss what has and hasn’t changed in Network Marketing. 07:02 – Eric asks Jeff if he was fast or slow to adapt to using technology in his Network Marketing business and they reminisce about using fax machines, pagers, the first cell phones and more. 17:00 – Jeff explains why he has had to reinvent himself many times over 47 years in the Network Marketing Profession and why he keeps working, even though he doesn’t need to. 23:46 – Jeff details exactly how he was able to expand his business all over the world. 31:44 – Jeff shares how he met his wife in Taiwan at a piano bar and got married on an island in Guam. 36:47 – Jeff gives some advice to Eric about visiting the Taj Mahal and reveals how he expanded his business to India, Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia.  44:39 – Eric and Jeff discuss how long you can stay away from home when building your business without jeopardizing your family relationships. 49:34 – Jeff divulges that one of his superpowers is digging for leaders, and he pulls back the curtain on exactly how he does it. 55:09 – Eric asks Jeff how much money he makes per month/year and how many people help him build his business. 59:38 – Eric and Jeff discuss how they balance their artist personalities with business.  01:07:02 – Should people who are already wealthy join the Network Marketing Profession?  01:09:02 – Jeff and Eric talk about virtual vs. in-person events and why in-person events are coming back post pandemic.  01:16:00 – Jeff expresses that what is most important to him in the future is contribution.   Your Next Steps:   Purchase tickets for Go Pro Xperience 2024: https://nmpro.link/gpx24-pc   Get more likes and comments with engaging, unique posts written by AI in one click & access the AI version of the #1 Network Marketing expert, Eric Worre: https://nmpro.link/nmproai-pc   Visit Go Pro Academy for the best online Network Marketing courses: goproacademy.com/gpa2024   Go Pro: 7 Steps to Becoming a Network Marketing Professional – Purchase Eric’s Book: https://nmpro.link/goprobook-pc   Hire Eric, the #1 Network Marketing Expert, to inspire and train your team! https://nmpro.link/hireeric-pc   For the latest (Free!) Network Marketing tips, tactics and strategies visit: https://nmpro.link/yt-subscribe   Questions or Comments?  Do you have questions you would like me to answer in future podcasts or comments on the show you’d like to share?  Email me at podcast@networkmarketingpro.com

This week I’m chatting with Dr. Stephanie Rimka about her upbringing in Detroit, why she became a doctor, different types of chiropractors, if hydrogen bottles really work, why the sun doesn’t cause skin cancer, the DL on deuterium, 3 ways to get hydrogen in your body, every therapy you can think of and her Network Marketing business. 02:01:50   Show Notes: 01:51 – Eric welcomes Dr. Stephanie Rimka to The Excellence Project and asks her what kind of a doctor she is. 02:46 – Dr. Stephanie was born jaundiced and almost died, which was one of various things that influenced her decision to become a doctor and chiropractor. 11:43 – Dr. Stephanie’s dad robbed a bank when her mother was pregnant with her and was in prison for most of her life, yet she was very close to him.  17:42 – Eric and Dr. Stephanie discuss what happens when we die and what it may or may not have to do with AI. 27:50 – Dr.Stephanie details the different kinds of chiropractors and why she would never accept insurance from a patient. 32:13 – Dr. Stephanie shares why she incorporated functional medicine into her practice and explains the causes and repercussions of digital addiction. 38:41 – Eric reveals that he has vasovagal syncope and explains how it manifests itself. 43:01 – Dr. Stephanie explains why the most well-known, renowned doctors and hospitals aren’t actually the best. 46:31 – Dr. Stephanie describes the different types of hydrogen therapies, which ones work and why, plus what other therapies work best. 53:37 – Dr. Stephanie insists that the sun does not cause skin cancer. 57:10 – Eric asks Dr. Stephanie to share her opinion of the best way to live. 01:08:26 – Dr. Stephanie states her controversial beliefs that people should “eat like humans” and that calories are a fake measure. 01:14:44 – What is deuterium, where does it come from, why is it bad and how do you get rid of it?  01:21:19 – Dr. Stephanie describes 3 easy ways to get hydrogen in your body. 01:32:14 – Eric and Dr. Stephanie discuss cortisol, cholesterol, triglycerides, testosterone, peptides, exosomes, stem cells, ozone therapies, EBOO and hyperbaric chambers. 01:43:19 – Dr. Stephanie pulls back the curtain on how she got introduced to Network Marketing, how stories played a part in her getting involved and how much her business is growing.    Resources From This Podcast:  Robert Slovack https://waterandwellness.com/ Quicksilver Scientific https://www.quicksilverscientific.com/ Holy Hydrogen https://holyhydrogen.com/ Your Next Steps:   Purchase tickets for Go Pro Xperience 2024: https://nmpro.link/gpx24-pc   Get more likes and comments with engaging, unique posts written by AI in one click & access the AI version of the #1 Network Marketing expert, Eric Worre: https://nmpro.link/nmproai-pc   Visit Go Pro Academy for the best online Network Marketing courses: goproacademy.com/gpa2024   Go Pro: 7 Steps to Becoming a Network Marketing Professional – Purchase Eric’s Book: https://nmpro.link/goprobook-pc   Hire Eric, the #1 Network Marketing Expert, to inspire and train your team! https://nmpro.link/hireeric-pc