Next Level Pros

Chris Lee
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Mar 8, 2024 • 46min

#82: Change Your Beliefs Around Money with Dr. Darnyelle

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Dr. Darnyelle as she shares her journey from bankruptcy to becoming a multimillionaire entrepreneur. Dr. Darnyelle, a faith-based coaching expert, delves into the power of shifting mindsets around money and shares valuable insights on building wealth without the need to hustle and grind. She shares her insights on scaling businesses from the ground up, embracing purposeful growth, and integrating faith into entrepreneurship. Join our conversation on purposeful action and a deeper understanding of how money can transform your financial trajectory! Highlights: "We have the power to rewrite our money story and create abundance." "Money is an energy that responds to purpose. When you assign meaning to it, you take control of your financial destiny." "It's not just about closing deals; it's about building relationships and adding value." Timestamps: 01:09 - Dr. Darnyelle’s Passion for Empowering Entrepreneurs 02:52 - Shifting Mindsets around Money 06:22 - Understanding Money as Energy 08:41 - From Bankruptcy to Millionaire 10:12 - Lessons from Financial Literacy 13:00 - The Purpose of the Education System: 15:42 - Embracing Entrepreneurship 24:45 - Impact of Faith on Business 36:15 - Overcoming Backlash with Confidence 43:00 - Connecting with Dr. Darnyelle Live Links: Join my community - Founder Acceleration ⁠https://www.founderacceleration.com ⁠ Apply for our next Mastermind:h⁠ttps://www.thefoundermastermind.com⁠ Golf with Chris h⁠ttps://www.golfwithchris.com⁠ Watch my latest Podcast Apple - ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-founder-podcast/id1687030281S ⁠Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1e0cL2vI1JAtQrojSOA7D2⁠ YouTube - @thefounderspodcast
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Mar 4, 2024 • 42min

#81: How Dubai is Changing the Landscape of Business in the World

In this episode of The Founder Podcast, Daryl Kelly is back and brings fire to your Monday. We discuss insights into the demographic makeup, taxation policies, and unique business structures that contribute to Dubai's allure for entrepreneurs. From tales of citizenship to entrepreneurial vision, this episode offers a captivating glimpse into the dynamics shaping Dubai's entrepreneurial spirit. Highlights:"My drive is changing the world through entrepreneurship... We can impact millions, if not billions." "Flying first class overseas? That's the only way to do it... You can save 50 to 60% on tickets." "Dubai quickly became my favorite city... It's like Vegas times 10, but with a religious, God-fearing people." Timestamps: 00:00 - Changing the World Through Entrepreneurship 02:00 - Tips for Luxury Travel Savings 13:38 - Insights on Government and Societal Progress 19:29 - Dubai's Modernity and Diversity 23:59 - Observations on Dubai's Labor Dynamics 25:17 - Citizenship Conundrum 27:09 - Taxation Tales: No Income Tax 31:27 - The Genesis of 'Next Level Home Pros 35:36 - Impactful Entrepreneurial Education 39:06 - Sales Strategies and Mindset Shifts Live Links:  Join my community - Founder Acceleration https://www.founderacceleration.com  Apply for our next Mastermind:https://www.thefoundermastermind.com  Golf with Chris https://www.golfwithchris.com Watch my latest Podcast Apple- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-founder-podcast/id1687030281S Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/1e0cL2vI1JAtQrojSOA7D2 YouTube - @thefounderspodcast
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Mar 1, 2024 • 42min

#80: How To Turn AI into a Money Making Machine: Adrian Aoun, Former Google Director to Entrepreneur

Join us in this episode of The Founder Podcast as we explore the world of AI and entrepreneurship with Adrian Aoun. From his experiences at Google to pioneering ventures in healthcare, Adrian shares his insights into problem-solving, innovation, and the importance of commitments. Highlights: "Make sure that you're doing a hell of a lot more good than harm because the reality is when we make these inventions that are incredibly powerful, they will harm people." "We're doing this because like, honestly, there's people who need real help. And if we can go help those people, by God, it's a life worth living." "Choose something that is an important problem that you deeply care about. And just commit to it and just see it through until it's fucking solved." Timestamps: 02:42 - Understanding Problems First 04:06 - AI's & Real-World Problem Solving 07:52) -Forward's Mission 08:40- Innovative Healthcare Delivery 09:24 - Aligning Healthcare Incentives with Consumer Needs 13:04  Accessibility of Forward's Care Pods 14:46 - Global Expansion Plans 16:18 - Solutions in Third-World Countries 17:57 - Questioning Conventional Wisdom 20:39 - Vision for Healthcare Innovation
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Feb 27, 2024 • 46min

#79: Turning Street Smarts into Business Success; Grammy Nominated Artist Clinton Sparks

In this heartfelt episode of The Founder Podcast, we dive into the life of Clinton Sparks, a multifaceted individual who has triumphed over adversity to become a beacon of resilience and positivity. Join us as we unravel the layers of Clinton's extraordinary life, from his humble beginnings to becoming a cultural disruptor and music industry veteran. From childhood trauma to entrepreneurial triumphs, Clinton shares candid insights into his remarkable journey, offering invaluable lessons on resilience, purpose, and the relentless pursuit of one's dreams. Throughout the episode, Clinton shares valuable insights on overcoming obstacles, finding purpose, and building a life by design. Discover how he bridged worlds between Wall Street and the streets, MTV and BET, and leveraged his skills to navigate the complex terrain of the entertainment business. Prepare to be inspired, uplifted, and empowered as you listen to the journey of Clinton Sparks. Highlights: "Every answer you need for everything that you question in life is being said to you every day if you just shut up and listen." "Life is easy, people make it hard." "The path to becoming better or healing isn't this long journey... It's merely a decision that only you can make." Timestamps: 00:29 - Introduction: Clinton Sparks, a multifaceted individual 03:40- Reflecting on childhood trauma and resilience 06:34 - Seeking answers and moving forward in life 07:43 - The importance of listening and understanding others 09:31- Choosing resilience and personal growth 14:25 - Adopting a mindset of abundance and resilience 22:26 - Leveraging street smarts in business and sales 31:44 - Differentiating between real thought leaders and self-proclaimed gurus 32:35 - Recognizing one's unique perspective and value 43:31 - Making the decision to build a better life by design
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Feb 23, 2024 • 48min

#78: How to Leverage YouTube for Entrepreneurship: Nolan Molt, YouTube Master

Discover how to leverage YouTube for entrepreneurship with practical tips on aligning with products, influencer marketing, and building a personal brand. Dive into the importance of patience, consistency, and providing value on platforms like YouTube. Explore future trends in content creation, blending entertainment with education, and the value of long-term vision for entrepreneurial success.
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Feb 19, 2024 • 39min

#77: Finding Success In Business Later Into Your Career: Bruce Cardenas, former Chief Communications Officer of Quest Nutrition

In this episode of “The Founder Podcast,” we dive into the journey of Bruce Cardenas, a man whose life story takes us from the disciplined ranks of the military and the LAPD to building Quest Nutrition. Throughout the episode, Bruce shares the unexpected twists and turns of his career, emphasizing the power of finding one's purpose, the importance of resilience, and how genuine connections can lead to unforeseen opportunities. Join us as we explore the insights and experiences that shaped Bruce into the influential figure he is today. Highlights: "I hope everyone finds their 'why' in life." "It's never too late to start something new." "I just started bringing value and had no expectations." Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction to Bruce Cardenas 00:35 - Journey from Military to LAPD 02:42 - Starting a Security Business 04:12 - Chance Meeting at the Gym 06:10 - Involvement with Quest Nutrition 10:27 - Quest Bars Changing Lives 15:11 - Learning from Failure 19:05 - Daily Motivation 20:34 - Success at Any Age 25:38 - Balancing Work and Family Live Links: 🚀 Join my community - Founder Acceleration https://www.founderacceleration.com 🤯 Apply for our next Mastermind https://www.thefoundermastermind.com ⛳️ Golf with Chris https://www.golfwithchris.com 🎤 Watch my latest Podcast Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1e0cL2v... YouTube - / @thefounderspodcast
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Feb 16, 2024 • 40min

#76: How To Perservere in Business: Ben Harris and Chris Cameron from ClickFunnels

In this episode of The Founder Podcast, Chris Cameron and Ben Harris share their incredible journey from overcoming adversity to achieving success in the entrepreneurial world. With candid insights, practical advice, and heartwarming stories, they explore what it takes to build a resilient mindset and a thriving business. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or looking for a motivational boost, this episode is packed with valuable lessons on perseverance, innovation, and the power of a positive culture. Highlights: "Transparency is the golden thread that ties our team efforts together and builds unshakable trust." "Our overnight success was years in the making, laying down a foundation of failures and learning." "The true value of integrity, symbolized by a cherished Michael Jordan jersey, transcends personal and professional life." Timestamps:00:00 - The Role of Transparency in Business05:00 - Resilience in Door-to-Door Sales08:27 - Pivoting to Digital Marketing12:17 - Foundations of Success15:00 - Cultivating Positive Company Culture20:00 - Designing an Intentional Work Environment25:00 - Strategic Planning for Business Growth30:54 - The Art of Selling a Business31:12 - Finding Fulfillment Beyond Retirement38:24 - The Lifelong Value of Integrity Live Links: 🚀 Join my community - Founder Acceleration https://www.founderacceleration.com 🤯 Apply for our next Mastermind https://www.thefoundermastermind.com ⛳️ Golf with Chris https://www.golfwithchris.com 🎤 Watch my latest Podcast Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1e0cL2v... YouTube - / @thefounderspodcast
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Feb 13, 2024 • 44min

#75: How to Turn Your Set Backs Into Comebacks: Tim Storey, Celebrity Life Coach

Tim Storey, a celebrity life coach and pastor, shares his journey from growing up in Compton to coaching celebrities worldwide. He discusses the power of perseverance, the importance of being a good listener, and his unique approach to life coaching. Tim also talks about turning setbacks into comebacks and the significance of having a coach.
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Feb 9, 2024 • 48min

#74: How to Find Your Purpose and Sell Yourself: An in-Depth Interview with Chris on the Solarpreneur Pod

In this episode, Chris is interviewed by Solar expert, Taylor Armstrong. He shares his journey from building solar companies to his current day podcast & mastermind success.Chris opens up about the highs and lows of entrepreneurship, the art of selling, and the power of building a personal brand. Tune in for a conversation on entrepreneurship, personal growth, and the power of persistence. Highlights: "The hardest thing about sales is most people are not willing to get to a decision because they're scared of rejection." "I tried the whole retirement thing for about six weeks. And it's not all it's cracked up to be; actually, one of the most depressing moments of my life." "Building a personal brand is all about consistency. Being the same guy or gal, owning who you are, getting your message out to the world." Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction and Background01:27 - Chris Sells Solgen03:22 - Impact of Podcasting05:30 - Finding Purpose Post-Retirement07:10 - Decision to Sell the Business10:21 - Building a Network15:57 - Personal Branding22:39 - Recruiting Philosophy26:26 - Four Principles of Closing Sales44:10 - Future Plans and Networking Tips
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Feb 6, 2024 • 1h 15min

#73: How This Raw Vegan Is Changing The Health Industry: Doug Evans and Sprouts

For this episode featuring Doug Evans, founder of The Sprouting Company, dive into a journey of health, discipline, and innovation. Doug shares his transformative path from a health-conscious individual to an entrepreneur on a mission to bring sprouts into the limelight of the dietary world. His story is not just about building a business; it's about nurturing a healthier, more sustainable way of living. Highlights: "Embracing discipline is the first step towards freedom.""Innovation in health isn't just about technology; it's about going back to the roots."“Every sprout I grow is a step towards a healthier planet." Timestamps: 00:00. Health Journey & Inspiration 07:07 Company's Mission 02:23: Writing The Sprout Book 04:42 Lessons from the US Army 11:57. Early Career Influences 14:23. Steve Jobs' Influence 19:14. Plant-Based Diet Impact 23:55 Innovating Sprouting 31:06 Business Philosophy 47:23 Future Plans

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