

The Joe Polish Show
Joe Polish
Joe Polish’s journey from overcoming personal challenges to founding Genius Network®, one of the world’s most influential groups for entrepreneurs, is nothing short of inspiring. His expertise has empowered thousands of businesses, generating hundreds of millions in revenue for his clients.
Beyond his entrepreneurial endeavors, Joe is a passionate philanthropist. Through initiatives like Genius Recovery, he strives to change the global conversation around addiction, promoting compassion and effective treatment.
As the host of top-ranked podcasts such as I Love Marketing, 10xTalk, and Genius Network, Joe continues to share invaluable wisdom with audiences worldwide.
These are the most important conversations Joe has ever had.
Beyond his entrepreneurial endeavors, Joe is a passionate philanthropist. Through initiatives like Genius Recovery, he strives to change the global conversation around addiction, promoting compassion and effective treatment.
As the host of top-ranked podcasts such as I Love Marketing, 10xTalk, and Genius Network, Joe continues to share invaluable wisdom with audiences worldwide.
These are the most important conversations Joe has ever had.
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Oct 3, 2025 • 1h 16min
What Happens When You Take Genius Network Into Prison with Andre Norman and Joe Polish
In this insightful discussion, Andre Norman, a former inmate who now mentors and supports prison outreach, shares his transformative journey from maximum-security prisoner to advocate for education and rehabilitation. He and Joe Polish highlight the profound impact of service and resilience, discussing how helping others can ignite personal change. They also reveal surprising truths about prison life, the importance of trust, and the connections between entrepreneurs and those behind bars. Prepare to be inspired by tales of revival and the urgent need for quality educational resources in prisons.

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Sep 19, 2025 • 31min
Building A Billion Dollar Brand with Daymond John and Joe Polish
Daymond John, entrepreneur and founder of FUBU, shares his incredible journey from $500 in the bank to building a $6 billion brand. He dives into the hidden costs of fame, emphasizing the importance of distribution and positioning over just having a great product. Listeners will discover valuable investing lessons from Shark Tank, including how one pivotal deal changed his trajectory. Daymond also discusses the struggle of time management faced by billion-dollar entrepreneurs and the significance of cultivating loyalty and great partnerships.

Sep 5, 2025 • 51min
Opportunity Indigestion: How to Choose What Deserves Your Yes with Randi Zuckerberg and Joe Polish
Randi Zuckerberg, Founder and CEO of Zuckerberg Media and creator of Facebook Live, shares her journey in tech and entrepreneurship. She reveals her 'Pick 3' time management secret for enhanced productivity and discusses the importance of focusing on a few key opportunities to avoid 'opportunity indigestion.' Randi advocates for more female-founded companies, describes the impact of technology on children, and emphasizes the myth of work-life balance. She offers candid advice for entrepreneurs about securing funding and crafting a positive online identity.

Aug 22, 2025 • 47min
Lessons from Multi-Million-Dollar Launches with Jason Fladlien and Joe Polish
Jason Fladlien reveals how to sell ethically, scale globally, and create transformations that last long after the transaction. Here’s a glance at what you’ll discover in this episode: The Real Reason People Don’t Buy (Even When They Should): Jason’s insight into why your most qualified prospects hesitate—and how to ethically help them say yes without pressure or manipulation Why the Best Sales Happen After Someone Says No: How Jason leveraged follow-ups in his own business that others neglect—and why staying with a customer longer than anyone else wins the sale The Fear Beneath Every Objection: Jason breaks down every “I can’t” into one universal truth—and how to reframe fear of failure, embarrassment, and loss into decisive action How to Sell Without a Script (and Still Outsell the Scripted Pros): Jason’s technique for closing 15 hours of sales without remembering what he said...and why people begged to see his pitch again after the sale Why Buyers Felt Robbed When Jason’s Closes Were Edited Out of the Replay (And the surprising lesson it reveals about turning your pitch into pure value) The Offer That Requires the Least Selling Wins: Jason’s mantra for stacking the deck in your favor before a pitch even begins Delay the Pitch, Double the Profits: Why Jason front-loads every offer with education, transformation, and trust—and how a 1.5% conversion once earned over $11 million in his own launch Why the Best Sales Calls Don’t Sound Like Sales Calls: The surprising power of staying on the line longer than anyone else—because most breakthroughs don’t happen in minute 20, they happen in hour 3 Your Audience Has Never Heard Your “I Have a Dream” Speech: The tragic reason your best prospects keep buying from second-rate competitors—and the one soft skill Jason says you must master to finally earn their trust Selling to Save Lives (Literally): What a brain cancer diagnosis taught Jason about the most powerful way to sell to those who need hope more than hype Young, Broke, and Unstoppable: Jason’s advice to young people and new entrepreneurs on how to trade creature comforts for world-class skills, and why attitude (not experience) gets you hired How Jason Went from $12 an Hour to $400 an Hour: His personal story of painting houses in Iowa to becoming a “market whisperer” on webinars How to Sell to the Affluent: The behind-the-scenes story of how Jason and Joe closed nearly every call by NOT trying to close If you’d like to join world-renowned Entrepreneurs at the next Genius Network® Event – then apply today for your invitation to attend at https://geniusnetwork.com.

Aug 8, 2025 • 1h 6min
What’s REALLY Causing Cancer—and What to Do About It: The Cancer Conversation That Could Save Your Life with Dr. Nasha Winters and Joe Polish
Dr. Nasha Winters, an integrative oncology expert and cancer survivor, shares her revolutionary insights on cancer prevention and treatment. She challenges conventional views, explaining that cancer isn't purely genetic and highlights the critical role of metabolic health. Dr. Winters discusses alarming cancer statistics and the impact of environmental toxins like glyphosate on our bodies. She also reveals the importance of emotional well-being and dietary choices in recovery, advocating for personalized health approaches that address the root causes of cancer.

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Jul 25, 2025 • 54min
The Science of Scaling: Mindset, Methods, and Mistakes That Make or Break Exponential Growth with Dr. Benjamin Hardy and Joe Polish
Dr. Benjamin Hardy, an organizational psychologist and author, dives into the transformative power of setting 'impossible' goals for entrepreneurs. He reveals that most conventional goals can undermine success, highlighting Elon Musk's unique approach. Hardy discusses the common scaling mistake entrepreneurs make and the necessity of raising your 'psychological floor' for faster growth. He shares an inspiring case study of a solopreneur who achieved remarkable results without more hustle and emphasizes the critical role of accountability over intelligence in thriving economies.

Jul 11, 2025 • 45min
How to Manufacture Luck, Avoid Bad Advice, and Build a Business That Lasts: Billion-Dollar Lessons from a Serial Entrepreneur with Jonathan Cronstedt and Joe Polish
Jonathan Cronstedt, an investor and advisor known for scaling Kajabi to $2B, shares his journey of success and failure. He discusses how to manufacture luck in business and the pitfalls of taking bad advice, revealing three key mistakes that cost him dearly. Cronstedt explains the pivotal moment of taking a pay cut that led to a billion-dollar valuation and addresses the balance between strategy and company culture. With humor and insights, he emphasizes the necessity of adaptability in the fast-evolving tech landscape.

Jun 27, 2025 • 50min
Soft Skills, Hard Truths: Building, Leading, and Letting Go with Cameron Herold and Joe Polish
Cameron Herold, founder of the COO Alliance, is a visionary leader who scaled 1-800-GOT-JUNK to incredible heights. He reveals how to hire and empower an exceptional second-in-command. Discover the hidden hiring mistakes that can sabotage even seasoned entrepreneurs and why a 'vivid vision' is essential. Cameron shares insights on the twelve soft skills leaders must master, especially in an age of AI. He also discusses navigating challenges with underperforming employees and the vital relationship between COOs and CEOs for operational success.

Jun 13, 2025 • 1h 8min
The 5 Obsessions of Elite Organizations: A Blueprint for Leaders Who Want ROI and ROL with Michael Erath and Joe Polish
Michael Erath, founder of Next Level Growth, shares his journey from losing a $45 million business to crafting a robust framework for elite organizations. He explores the importance of core values over perks in unlocking team performance. Michael tackles onboarding pitfalls and advocates for structured processes. With innovative exercises like the $100 Bill Exercise, he highlights financial literacy's impact on teams. Discover how to harness AI and documentation for streamlined operations, transforming adversity into powerful leadership lessons.

May 30, 2025 • 59min
17 Runs: Living Life Without Limits (A Conversation with Garnet Morris and Joe Polish)
Garnet Morris, a former millionaire hotel tycoon turned entrepreneur, shares his journey from bankruptcy to rebuilding his life. He discusses the transformative power of humility and self-awareness while emphasizing how mental barriers can hinder success. Morris reveals how a chance encounter led to his weight loss and health transformation. He explains the unexpected success of his $200M insurance company with minimal staff and highlights the importance of generosity and strategic partnerships in achieving personal and professional growth.