
Unlock Your Potential with Jeff Lerner
Jeff Lerner is a former professional jazz musician turned Founder/CEO, bestselling author, investor, and creator of ENTRE Institute, a virtual education platform (250K+ enrolled) that helps adult students of all backgrounds navigate the modern economy and design careers that fit the life they desire.
Unlock Your Potential began as an ENTRE research project into the habits of high performers and has become a go to source for entrepreneurs, professionals, performers, and others looking to take themselves and their lives to the next level.
Follow Jeff on social @jefflernerofficial.
Latest episodes

Dec 6, 2023 • 1h 26min
How To Break Through When You Feel Stuck | ANDREW DANIEL #272
In this new episode of Unlock Your Potential, I chat with Andrew Daniel, an author, spiritual teacher, and the visionary founder and director of the Center for Cinesomatic Development.
At the beginning of the episode, Andrew opens up about his journey, recounting a time when he faced bullying. He delves into his transformation from a victim mentality to the empowered individual he is today, proving that you can break through when you feel stuck.
Midway through the episode, we delve into the concept of being the main character in your own life. We explore the intriguing phenomenon where some people seem to neglect their role as the central figure in their life narratives.
Near the end of the episode, we ask an interesting question: Why do you do what you do? Is it for your fulfillment or driven by external expectations?
I hope you enjoy this episode and feel inspired to break through in those challenging moments when feeling stuck.
Check Out More of Andrew’s Content Here 👇
💻 https://andrewdaniel.org/
📖 Awaken to Your True Self - https://andrewdaniel.org/awaken-to-your-true-self/
💡 Center for Cinesomatic Development - https://cinesomatics.org/
ℹ️ LinkedIn 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/company/andrewdaniel/
📺 YT 👉 https://www.youtube.com/@andrewdaniel
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Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction to Andrew
02:00 From victim mentality to where Andrew is today
18:40 The hero's journey
30:00 Do you believe some people are not called?
38:00 Being the main character in your life
40:30 The heroic life vs. the avoidance of life
49:20 Being in relationship with death
52:00 Cinesomatics
55:50 Doing it for yourself not your family
01:00:30 Using other people to hold you back
01:06:45 Going deeper into cinesomatics
01:23:10 Where to find Andrew

Nov 29, 2023 • 54min
The Future Of Education Is Different Than You Think | JASON LANGE #271
Meet Jason Lange, president, and co-founder of BloomBoard, a pioneering talent development provider dedicated to empowering K-12 school districts in cultivating, advancing, and retaining educators.
In this episode, we start by delving into the concept of being an academic "average" and how that does not impede heightened achievement.
Halfway through the episode, we explore the education landscape, offering valuable perspectives for entrepreneurs seeking new skills and parents contemplating their child's educational journey.
Near the end of the episode, Jason shares his vision about the future of education and how the system could work for the best interests of students, teachers, and parents.
Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a parent navigating the educational sphere, I hope you enjoy this episode and gain some helpful insights about the education system.
Check Out More of Jason’s Content Here 👇
💻 https://bloomboard.com/
ℹ️ LinkedIn 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonlange/
🖥️ FB 👉 https://www.facebook.com/bloomboard
⌨️ Twitter 👉 https://twitter.com/bloomboard
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction to Jason
02:00 Getting into education
08:20 Being academically “average”
14:10 Founding Bloomboard to train teachers
24:45 Chasing passion instead of money
30:20 The currency of degrees
38:45 Equity and accessible education
42:00 The best for kids
46:00 Getting credit
52:00 Where to find Jason

Nov 22, 2023 • 55min
Human Behavior Expert Reveals 3 Keys To Breakthrough | HENRY AMMAR #270
This new episode of Unlock Your Potential features Henry Ammar, a musician, entrepreneur, human behavior expert, and the host of the Making It Happen podcast.
We start the episode by delving into the universal principle of success. Encompassing who you are, what you know, your unique X factor, and the transformative power of taking intentional action.
Midway through the episode, we unlock the 3 Keys to breaking through limitations that often hold us back. You'll want to write down these keys.
Near the end of the episode, we dive into the transformative power of decision-making. Henry emphasizes how the choices we make in challenging situations can shape the trajectory of our entire lives.
I hope you enjoy this episode and learn one thing or two about how navigating your emotions helps you manage different aspects of your life.
Check Out More of Henry’s Content Here 👇
💻 https://www.henryammar.com/
💡 https://www.henryammar.com/media
🎙️ Podcast 👉 https://www.henryammar.com/podcast
📧 Send an Email to 👉hello@henryammar.com
📺 YT 👉 https://www.youtube.com/henryammar
🖥️ FB 👉 https://www.facebook.com/henry.ammar/
📲 IG 👉https://www.instagram.com/henryammar/
♪ TT 👉 https://www.tiktok.com/@thehenryammar
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction To Henry
02:30 Henry’s beginnings
08:15 Starting over
15:10 Feeling “safe” & going for the change
21:00 The 3 Keys to breakthrough
29:15 Master your emotions
34:30 If you spot it, you got it
37:30 The power of imagination to move forward
44:20 Why you need to choose
53:45 Where to find Henry

Nov 15, 2023 • 1h 39min
How To Build A Profitable Business: Essential Skills Needed For Growth | ED ANDREW #269
This new episode of Unlock Your Potential features Ed Andrew, an entrepreneur, accomplished attorney, and a high-performance business coach with an impressive track record of having positively influenced the lives of over 20,000 individuals.
At the beginning of the episode, we explore what it truly means to be an entrepreneur, the spectrum of challenges it presents, and the boundless opportunities that await those who dare taking the leap.
About halfway through the episode, we talk about a question that may haunt entrepreneurs: "Why isn't my business working?" The answer will surprise you, and it has nothing to do with your business or the market.
Near the end of the episode, we focus on the connection between your success and the intricate workings of your central nervous system. Additionally, we dive deep into entrepreneurship programs, unveiling the reasons behind their occasional failures.
I hope you have enjoyed this episode, which has a lot of valuable information for all aspiring entrepreneurs and those who have already jumped into this great journey.
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Check Out More of Ed’s Content Here 👇
💻 https://www.edandrew.com/
📖 https://www.edandrew.com/books
🎙️ Podcast 👉 https://www.edandrew.com/human-impact-podcast
📒 Blog 👉 https://www.edandrew.com/blog
📲 Contact 👉 https://www.edandrew.com/contact
ℹ️ LinkedIn 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/in/edandrew/
📺 YT 👉 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0g6KRnRN21pMHkRsauWxwQ
🖥️ FB 👉 https://www.facebook.com/edandrewcoach
📲 IG 👉 https://www.instagram.com/edandrew_/
00:00 Introduction to Ed Andrew
01:50 The lonely road of entrepreneurship
06:35 What do you wanna achieve out of life?
12:00 Financial freedom
16:40 Entrepreneurial mindset vs ego
27:50 Building a business
35:20 Challenges to our ego
45:10 Successful business
50:30 Manufactured fame
57:00 The business of life
59:00 Head & heart alignment
01:09:00 You can't sell personal development
01:12:45 To New entrepreneurs
01:23:00 Ed’s business
01:29:00 Where to find Ed

Nov 8, 2023 • 1h 1min
Stop Cravings! Master Your Appetite and Discover What's Missing From Your Diet | MARC WASHINGTON #268
Meet Marc Washington, the founder, and CEO of Supergut, a company that helps people live a healthier life by the science of the gut microbiome.
At the beginning of the episode, we discover how Supergut was born, inspired by Marc's family, and the impact of their products on enhancing people's health through diet.
Halfway through the episode, Marc illuminates the intricate realm of probiotics, prebiotics, and postbiotics, offering a clear understanding of our gut health.
Near the end of the episode, we look at the effects of ultra-processed diets on our bodies and how they influence our overall well-being. Marc generously shares invaluable tips to enhance your nutrition.
I hope you enjoy this episode and learn one thing or two not only about entrepreneurship but also about nurturing your body through optimal nutrition.
Check Out More of Marc’s Content Here 👇
💻 https://supergut.com/
📧 Send an Email to 👉 hello@supergut.com
ℹ️ LinkedIn 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcwashington34/
📺 YT 👉 https://www.youtube.com/@supergut_
🖥️ FB 👉 https://facebook.com/supergut
⌨️ Twitter 👉 https://twitter.com/supergut_
📲 IG 👉 https://instagram.com/supergut
♪ TT 👉 https://tiktok.com/@supergut
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction to Marc
01:10 Jeff’s favorite products
02:45 What’s supergut
05:30 Making the leap to entrepreneurship
16:05 The 4 P’s
20:25 Are you happier now?
23:10 Understanding the gut
27:30 Probiotics, prebiotics & postbiotics
32:09 Replacing Weight Loss Drugs: Ozempic’s case
35:50 Resistant starch
38:44 Other nutrients for our gut
43:14 Gastrointestinal diseases
45:32 Ultra Processed diet
51:17 Medical establishment vs nutrition
55:49 2 models for monetizing
58:50 Where to find Marc

Nov 1, 2023 • 1h 5min
What They Don't Want You to Know About Banking | JIM OLIVER #267
This new episode of Unlock Your Potential features Jim Oliver, host of Breakaway Wealth Podcast, founder of CreateTailwind, and the world authority of The Infinite Banking Concept.
We start the episode by talking about how difficult it is to realize that what we have learned about money since we were children is wrong.
In the middle of the episode, Jim shares the pivotal moment that changed his perspective on finances. It's all about the concept of cash-flowing assets, a true game-changer in the quest for financial freedom.
Near the end of the episode, we talk about starting a business, and Jim emphasizes the critical role of mentors in your journey toward success.
I hope you enjoy this episode and that you walk away with valuable knowledge that can enhance your financial journey and personal development.
Check Out More of Jim’s Content Here 👇
💻 https://createtailwind.com/
📖 Make Bank Without The Bank - https://createtailwind-5943529.hs-sites.com/en/make-bank
💡 CreateTailwind Community - https://community.createtailwind.com/
🎙️Breakaway Wealth Podcast 👉 https://createtailwind.com/breakaway-wealth/
ℹ️ LinkedIn 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/in/jim-oliver-2931147
📺 YT 👉 https://www.youtube.com/@createtailwind182
🖥️ FB 👉 https://www.facebook.com/jim.oliver.961/
📲 IG 👉 https://www.instagram.com/create_tailwind/
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction to Jim
02:00 The origin of Infinite Banking
05:20 Meeting Nelson Nash
07:30 Jim’s personal story
12:20 Three important questions
15:30 Three entities that suck our money away
17:45 Finding the truth
19:15 Jim’s childhood
27:15 Feeling freedom
31:15 Banking system
38:00 Volume of interest vs interest rate
44:45 What the haters say
47:00 A business I bought
50:50 Infinite Banking Concept
59:15 Where to find Jim Oliver

Oct 25, 2023 • 55min
Transforming Lives: Business Training for Women's Empowerment | CHANTAL CARR #266
This new episode of Unlock Your Potential features Chantal Carr, Co-founder of Hope Arising and a dedicated social entrepreneur with 20 years of experience who teaches entrepreneurship to women in Africa.
At the beginning of the episode, Chantal shares a moving personal experience that led her to volunteer in Africa, where she witnessed the harsh reality of thousands of women and was motivated to take action to empower them economically.
Halfway through the episode, we delve into the idea that simply throwing money at problems isn't a sustainable solution. We have to fusion resources and knowledge to address the unique needs of individuals.
Near the end of the episode, Chantal talks about how her participation in an ENTRE event helped her gain more clarity to take the step and start coaching nonprofits.
I hope you find this episode both insightful and inspirational and gain a renewed sense of purpose to make a positive impact in the world.
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Check Out More of Chantal’s Content Here 👇
💻 https://hopearising.org/
💡 https://hopearising.org/micro-loans/
📒 Blog 👉https://hopearising.org/happenings/
📲 Contact 👉 https://hopearising.org/contact/
📧 Send an Email to 👉 info@hopearising.org
ℹ️ LinkedIn 👉https://www.linkedin.com/in/chantal-carr-42a3aa8/
📺 YT 👉 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJWFwX6VcFFLAax34FJ35Iw
🖥️ FB 👉 https://www.facebook.com/HopeArisingEthiopia
📲 IG 👉https://www.instagram.com/hopearisinginsta/
00:00 Introduction to Chantal
02:15 Chantal’s back story
04:15 Helping delivering babies in Mozambique
09:10 The fundamental issue
12:00 Rural areas in Africa
16:40 Business training for women in ethiopia
20:00 Doubling the salary
22:45 Microloan for businesses
24:30 Barriers to knowledge
27:00 Effecting change
28:30 Believing you can make changes
34:30 Chantal’s call
36:30 Becoming entrepreneurial
44:30 Non-profits
51:00 Chantal today
53:25 Where to find Chantal

Oct 18, 2023 • 60min
Expanding Consciousness: How Psychedelics Rewire The Brain | MATT ZEMON #265
Meet Matt Zemon, an entrepreneur, an Amazon best-selling author, and a Psychedelic Medicine Advocate.
At the beginning of the episode, we talk about the journey produced by psychedelics. Matt answers an interesting question: What happens in our brains when we take psychedelics?
Halfway through the episode, Matt shares his awakening and how this shift in perspective was game-changing in how he pursued business.
Near the end of the episode, Matt explains that psychedelics are not a cure but a catalyst for awakening awareness. The real work comes later with the ongoing process of what to do with that new way of seeing the world.
I hope you all enjoyed this episode and gained a new perspective on psychedelics and how can be used in psychology.
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Check Out More of Matt’s Content Here 👇
💻 https://www.mattzemon.com/
📖 https://www.mattzemon.com/book
💡 https://www.mattzemon.com/media
📲 Contact 👉 https://www.mattzemon.com/contact
ℹ️ LinkedIn 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattzemon/
📲 IG 👉https://www.instagram.com/matt.zemon/
00:00 Introduction to Matt
01:45 World conversations about psychedelics
03:30 First mushroom experience
05:15 Jeff’s psychedelic experience
09:45 Psychedelics in history
11:00 What happens in our brain?
13:45 Ayahuasca experience
16:00 The only legal option in the US
17:00 The couple’s therapy drug
18:00 Post Traumatic stress disorder
18:45 Best experience for depression
19:30 Other experiences with psychedelics
20:45 Family experience with LSD
22:45 Which psychedelics should I do?
23:15 Change in society
27:00 Changes in cannabis
30:45 Psychedelics for everyone
33:30 Why are you doing this work?
39:20 The opposition
40:50 Should you try it?
46:20 Medical vs. Spiritual
47:30 The consumer’s perspective
49:30 Helping people
57:00 Looking inwards
58:00 Where to find Matt Zemon

Oct 11, 2023 • 41min
The ELEVATION Approach: How To Find Work-Life Harmony | TINA WELLS #264
This new episode of Unlock Your Potential features Tina Wells, an entrepreneur, best-selling author, and the founder of RLVNT Media, a multimedia content venture that serves a diverse audience of entrepreneurs, tweens, and culturists.
We start this episode by talking about Gen Z's behavior, particularly within the world of entrepreneurship, shedding light on their perspectives and attitudes toward embarking on this path.
Midway through the episode, we tackle an interesting question: Which generation should we target as businesses?
At the end of the episode, Tina imparts invaluable wisdom on the importance of leaving room for innovation and fresh ideas as an entrepreneur.
I hope you enjoyed this episode and learned some insights that can optimize your entrepreneurial journey.
Discover Your Success Path TODAY! 👉 go.getentre.com/podcast-zerocostebook
Check Out More of Tina’s Content Here 👇
💻 https://tinawells.com/
📖 https://tinawells.com/the-elevation-approach-book/
💡 https://tinawells.com/the-elevation-approach/
🎙️ Podcast 👉 https://tinawells.com/podcast/
📲 Contact 👉 https://tinawells.com/contact/
📧 Send an Email to 👉 amcnicol@amstudio.me
ℹ️ LinkedIn 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/in/tinawells/
🖥️ FB 👉 https://www.facebook.com/wellsmc
⌨️ Twitter 👉 https://twitter.com/tinacwells
📲 IG 👉https://www.instagram.com/tinawells/
00:00 Introduction to Tina
02:15 Starting a business at 16 years old
07:15 Millennials vs Gen Z
13:30 Understanding your customer
19:00 Blaming Gen Z
27:30 Balance vs Harmony
30:45 The Elevation approach
36:00 Making space for new ideas
38:15 Where to find Tina

Oct 4, 2023 • 1h 2min
Extreme Athlete’s “QUITPROOF” MINDSET: From Childhood Trauma To World-Record Holder | TOM JONES #263
This new episode of Unlock Your Potential features Tom “Quitproof” Jones. As a marine veteran and world record holder, Tom conquered extreme physical challenges, including a marathon pace for 121 consecutive days from Huntington Beach, California, to New York City.
At the beginning of the episode, Tom starts the conversation by sharing his philosophy on adversity: how it can be a path to opportunity rather than a reason to quit.
Midway through our conversation, we explore the concept of the North Star as a guiding light that fuels our ambitions. We talk about the importance of courage, taking action, and the remarkable power of vocalizing your goals to the world.
In the last part of the episode, we delve into the significance of trauma and its pivotal role in unlocking your true potential. It is a potent reminder that the only element within your control is yourself.
I hope you enjoy this episode and feel inspired to persistently pursue your goals, without ever considering quitting.
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Check Out More of Guest’s Content Here 👇
💻 https://www.quitproof.com/
💡 https://www.quitproof.com/about-tom-jones
📲 Contact 👉 (714)-264-9070
📧 Send an Email to 👉 https://www.quitproof.com/contact-us
📺 YT 👉 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_2RX39JPaVsKePaXJPHJqQ
🖥️ FB 👉 https://www.facebook.com/quitproof1
⌨️ Twitter 👉https://twitter.com/tomjonesextreme
📲 IG 👉https://www.instagram.com/quitproof1/?hl=en
00:00 Introduction to Tom
03:15 Where Tom comes from
06:45 Victim to Victor
09:45 Turning adversity into opportunity
12:00 From mental institution to Marine Corps
14:15 Working for Chuck Norris
18:30 Helping people
22:00 The “Why”
28:00 Declaring and believing
33:30 Paddle boarded for the environment
35:00 Grit
38:15 How to avoid quitting
41:45 Controlling emotions
47:30 What’s your marathon today?
49:45 Perspective
52:15 Dealing with trauma
54:15 Becoming quitproof
56:30 Where to find Tom