The Tai Lopez Show

Tai Lopez
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Jul 11, 2019 • 38min

The 7 Truths & Myths About Passive Income

Problems hiring? Go to ziprecruiter.com/taifor a smarter way to hire for FREE!Visit netsuite.com/tai to download your FREE guide, “Seven Key Strategies to Grow your Profits”Go to stamps.com, and click on the microphone at the top of the homepage and type in TAI—to get a 4-week trial plus free postage and a digital scale without any long-term commitment.“Don’t ever let people oversimplify.” - Tai Lopez(click to tweet)Most of us got a job the moment we turned 16. Little did we know that this would program us to believe that employment was the only way to make money. Go into work, do what’s told of you, and a deposit will land inside your checking account every 2 weeks. On today’s episode of The Tai Lopez Show, we are breaking down income from a passive vs. active perspective. By addressing the myths and truths, we can distinguish between the two, and prioritize what our next venture should look like. Tune in to this episode, so you know how to find the balance between passive and active sources of revenue!Don’t forget! You can also listen to The Tai Lopez Show on Spotify! Click “Follow” and let me know what you think!“I personally don’t want 100% passive income.” - Tai Lopez(click to tweet)Points to Keep In MindSemantics means how you define the word, passive depends on your definitionThe active/passive income conversation is a false dichotomyThe truth is somewhere in the middle, not in the extremesStart your own Home Sharing Management Company (HSMC) on AirbnbSeek out affiliate digital marketing as another passive income sourceDon’t get paralyzed by overthinkingYour brain’s amygdala stores your fear/memoriesRead Civilization and Its Discontents Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jul 3, 2019 • 44min

Why Your Website Needs The 5 W’s

Get a trial month of hims for just $5 today right now while supplies last. Go to forhims.com/taiVisit netsuite.com/tai to download your FREE guide, “Seven Key Strategies to Grow your Profits”Check out lightstream.com/tai to learn about your best loan ever.Go to lumen5.com/tai and you’ll get 50% off your first month. “It’s good to convey your authority, but it has to be authority that translates to how you can help the customer.” - Tai Lopez(click to tweet)Marketing is storytelling. And the core of storytelling is simplicity. Take Apple for example. If you visit their website, you will find they are driving you to one product. If you visit an Apple store, the directions are simple: browse. At each customer touchpoint of their business, they are delivering a simple message for you to understand and absorb. On today’s episode of The Tai Lopez Show, we are discussing the ins and outs of the storytelling required to effectively market. From how to design your website to what content you should be posting to your personal social media pages, this discussion has answers to all marketing questions. Tune in to apply these insights, so you can ensure a long and healthy career as a marketer!Don’t forget! You can also listen to The Tai Lopez Show on Spotify! Click “Follow” and let me know what you think!“Go into business in something where a large group of people wake up and say, “You know what’s the problem in my life? This.” - Tai Lopez(click to tweet)Points to Keep In MindScientific studies use babies to remove societal influence/bias from the experimentDon’t use stock photography in your marketing materialsLook at the Kardashians for influence on story and relatabilityPeople lie, but numbers don’t Use case studies on your website (ex: weight loss before/after photos)Answer the Who/What/Where/When/Why of your business on your websiteImplement urgency into your product messagingAnalyze minutes watched instead of views when interpreting your video contentConfucius said: “The man who chases two rabbits catches none.” Follow Jay Samit to learn about internet disruptionPosition the messaging to answer why the customer should careLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 28, 2019 • 36min

The 3 Secrets to Reading People

Discover the power of reading people with insights from a world-renowned evolutionary psychologist. Learn about the dark triad and its limitations for understanding others. Explore the traits of Machiavellianism and narcissism and how they influence interactions. Delve into the charms and manipulative tactics used by high-trait individuals. Gain practical tips for relationships and dealing with emotionally unavailable partners.
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Jun 21, 2019 • 40min

How to Stay in Ritz-Carltons For Free: The Top 3 Secrets to Building a Perfect 850 Credit Score

“A high utilization rate hurts your credit score as much as missing a payment.” - Stephen Liao(click to tweet) Go to netsuite.com/tai to download their FREE “Crushing the Five Barriers to Growth”Banks are willing to lend us credit cards. With these credit cards, our purchasing power increases. We are able to purchase the things we want, as long as we pay the bank back. But these credit card companies also incentivize us to purchase more with bonuses and gifts. So the question becomes: how can we use these free perks to pay off our credit cards?On today’s episode of The Tai Lopez Show, Stephen Liao teaches us how to sift through the world of credit card perks to be able to do just this. Stephen dropped out of Stanford to figure out the credit card game just a year ago, and today he has a credit-limit that exceeds $3 million spread across 220 different credit cards. If he’s not flying first-class, he’s on a private jet. And if he’s not staying at the Waldorf Astoria, he’s at the Ritz-Carlton. Tune in today to learn his secrets on building a good credit score!Don’t forget, you can listen to The Tai Lopez Show on Spotify! Click “Follow” and let me know what you think!“Essentially, it’s legal money laundering. You pay off your credit card with cash equivalence, get your sign up bonus, and then pocket the $150.” - Stephen Liao(click to tweet)Points to Keep In MindChecking your credit for your own personal use does not hurt your creditUse Credit Karma to check creditVantageScore is less accurate than FICO score850 is a perfect credit scoreTry to keep your credit card utilization under 9%Treat your credit limit as how much money you haveUtilization rate, payment history, and derogatory marks affect your credit scoreAge of credit history factors in: oldest account and average ageYou can’t help your age of credit historyTry to have an age of credit history over 9 yearsTry to have at least 21 lines of credit being reported Correlation does not imply causation when opening new credit cardsFor those under 18, get authorized on your parents/relatives’ cards to build rapport with banks Get Chase Freedom for first card$150 cash back for $500 spent5% money back (MB) for an intermediate credit cardYou need a credit score of at least 600 to receive credit card perksTry to get status with each card (ex: Delta’s status for travel allows you to upgrade to first-class for free)If you’re in debt, look into Citi Simplicity to balance-transfer your debt (also, Chase Slate and Bank Americard) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 14, 2019 • 46min

Are You An Explorer, Builder, Negotiator, or Director? The 4 Personality Types with Dr. Helen Fisher

“Choose well. Your career, your friends, your mates, your investments. The person who becomes the best at choosing—I think lives the best.” - Tai Lopez(click to tweet)Go to stamps.com, and click on the microphone at the top of the homepage and type in TAI—to get a 4-week trial plus free postage and a digital scale without any long-term commitment. Go to netsuite.com/tai to download their FREE “Crushing the Five Barriers to Growth”Relationships can be the most difficult algorithm.When we partner up with a mate, the bowl of emotions doubles in quantity and suddenly, there’s two spoons stirring inside. If we’re not careful with who we choose, it can quickly become a mess too great for us to handle. That’s why breaking down personality types is so important.On today’s episode of The Tai Lopez Show, we are wrapping up our discussion with Dr. Helen Fisher by discussing the 4 personality types: explorers, builders, negotiators, and directors. Helen Fisher, PhD has conducted extensive research and written six books on the evolution and future of human sex, love, marriage, gender differences in the brain and how your personality style shapes who you are and who you love. She is currently using her knowledge of brain chemistry to discuss the neuroscience of business leadership and innovation.You can learn more at helenfisher.com   Don’t forget! You can also listen to The Tai Lopez Show on Spotify! Click “Follow” and let me know what you think!“Men lie about how tall they are and how much money they make. Women lie about how old they are and how much they weigh.” - Dr. Helen Fisher(click to tweet)Points to Keep In MindThe ventromedial prefrontal cortex is highly linked to remembering the negativeWhen egg meets sperm, there are about 8 million different possible combinationsRead Compelling Peopleto understand the distribution of warmth and strength in peopleGo to The Anatomy of Love to learn about love from a team of neuroscientistsThe biggest problem in corporations is people hiring similar-minded individualsMen lie about how tall they are and how much money they make. Women lie about how old they are and how much they weighRead Civilization and Its Discontents to understand how humans seek pleasure and avoid painIn general, groups want to exploit each other, so bring good people into your bubble Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 5, 2019 • 48min

The 3 Secrets For A Healthy Relationship with Helen Fisher, PhD (Part 2)

“Love is the most complicated algorithm.” - Tai Lopez(click to tweet)Go to ziprecruiter.com/tai for a smarter way to hire for FREE! Check out lightstream.com/tai to learn about your best loan ever.Love is the most complicated algorithm. When we think about what’s needed for a healthy relationship, we can quickly get lost in the requirements: time, energy, money, attention, emotions, sex, and the list goes on. If we’re not careful, we can begin to feel overwhelmed with the to-do’s and lose sight of the overarching goal: love. That’s why on today’s episode of The Tai Lopez Show, we are joined by Helen Fisher to discuss the 3 ingredients of a healthy relationship. Helen Fisher, PhD has conducted extensive research and written six books on the evolution and future of human sex, love, marriage, gender differences in the brain and how your personality style shapes who you are and who you love. She is currently using her knowledge of brain chemistry to discuss the neuroscience of business leadership and innovation.You can read her latest book Anatomy of Love hereDon’t forget! You can also listen to The Tai Lopez Show on Spotify! Click “Follow” and let me know what you think!Points to Keep In MindOur brain systems for romantic love are adjacent to those of sex drive, thirst, and hungerMen fall in love faster than women do Women want to be cherished, and men want to be needed Studies show that a happy relationship can push you to live 7-10 years longerOnly 6% of people have ever tried to engage in a poyamorous relationships“The lane of love is narrow—there is room for only one.” - KabirMaking money is a lot easier than finding loveMarriage has shifted from being the beginning to now—the finale of a relationshipIf you don’t compliment the individual, you get a nice community working togetherLove is like war—it’s easy to get in to, but hard to get out3 areas of the brain linked with long-term happiness: empathy, controlling own emotions, positive illusionsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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May 30, 2019 • 47min

Is Sex The Root of Everything? A Discussion with Helen Fisher, PhD: Part 1

“I’ve never met two people who are alike—and I’m an identical twin.” - Helen Fisher(click to tweet)Visit netsuite.com/tai to download your FREE guide, “Seven Key Strategies to Grow your Profits”Check out lightstream.com/tai to learn about your best loan ever.It’s no secret that humans are motivated by sex.But just how deep does this drive go? When we examine our behavioral similarities and differences with other groups: our ancestors, other modern-day societies, and animal species—we can start to distill the mechanics of what actually lies beneath our sex drive.That’s why on  today’s episode of The Tai Lopez Show, we are joined by Helen Fisher to discuss the ultimate question: is sex everything? Helen Fisher, PhD has conducted extensive research and written six books on the evolution and future of human sex, love, marriage, gender differences in the brain and how your personality style shapes who you are and who you love. She is currently using her knowledge of brain chemistry to discuss the neuroscience of business leadership and innovation.You can read her latest book Anatomy of Love hereDon’t forget! You can also listen to The Tai Lopez Show on Spotify! Click “Follow” and let me know what you think!“We’ve traded security in for autonomy and adventure.” - Helen Fisher(click to tweet)Points to Keep In MindStudies show that 86% of Americans will marry by middle-age, we’re just doing it laterThe 4-year itch can be explained by how long it takes to raise a child past infancyHumans have a tremendous drive to pair-bond and be adulterousWe are motivated by the 4 M’s: money, mating, movement/freedom, mastery/statusOur cerebral cortex is where we do our thinkingApproximately 8,000 of the 9,000 species of birds form pair-bonds The Amish are highly agreeable people who are willing to conform to a groupThe brain is built for 5-9 choices; after that, you begin to not choose anyPerceiving is dopamine-related and judging is serotonin-related Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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May 22, 2019 • 48min

Why You Are More Powerful Than The World with Ben Shapiro

Controversial political commentator Ben Shapiro joins Tai Lopez to discuss personal responsibility, tribalism, and the importance of believing in one's own ability to succeed. They also touch on topics like cultural obstacles, challenges faced by single moms, the difficulties of hiring, and recognizing business opportunities. The episode ends with a birthday surprise for Ben and a discussion about where to find him on various platforms.
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May 15, 2019 • 46min

Top 5 Marketing Hacks with Forbes Top 10 Marketer Neil Patel

Neil Patel, Forbes Top 10 Marketer, shares his secrets to online marketing. Find out how to engage with influencers on Instagram, build a strong brand, discover trending products, invest in cryptocurrencies, network with investors, and leverage strengths for marketing success.
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May 10, 2019 • 1h 42min

How To Go From $0 to $100 Million in 3 Years: Russell Brunson ClickFunnels Marketing Secrets

Russell Brunson shares his journey of building a 9-digit SaaS company, ClickFunnels, in just three years. They discuss the importance of building a community around businesses, using low-price products to build trust, and the rise of mobile traffic. The chapter also explores Hitler's strategies to persuade Germany, overcoming fear of video content, using social media marketing for dentists and restaurants, and the need for encouragement and support in business.

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