

Success Story with Scott D. Clary
Success Story Media
Welcome to the Success Story Podcast, hosted by entrepreneur, business executive, author, educator & speaker, Scott D. Clary (@scottdclary). On this podcast, you'll find interviews, Q&A, keynote presentations & conversations on sales, marketing, business, startups and entrepreneurship. Scott will discuss some of the lessons he's learned over his own career, as well as have candid interviews with execs, celebrities, notable figures and politicians. All who have achieved success through both wins and losses, to learn more about their life, their ideas and insights. He sits down with leaders and mentors and unpacks their story to help pass those lessons onto others through both experiences and tactical strategy for business professionals, entrepreneurs and everyone in between. To get more of the Success Story podcast, go to www.successstorypodcast.com.
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May 20, 2020 • 46min
Grant Cardone, CEO of Cardone Capital | Speaker, Entrepreneur & Investor, 1.5B AUM
CEO of CardoneCapital, international speaker, entrepreneur and author of The 10X Rule & creator of 21 best-selling business programs, Grant Cardone owns & operates seven privately held companies and a $1.5B portfolio of multifamily properties. Named the #1 marketer to watch by Forbes Magazine, Cardone is also the founder of the The 10X Movement & The 10X Growth Conference, the world’s largest business & entrepreneur conference.Show Linkshttps://www.instagram.com/grantcardone/https://grantcardone.com/https://cardoneuniversity.com/

May 16, 2020 • 1h 18min
Steve Hoffman, Chairman of Founders Space | The Current State Of Silicon Valley
In this week's episode we sit down with Steve Hoffman, Chairman & CEO of Founders Space.Founders Space is one of the world’s leading incubators and accelerators. He’s also an angel investor, limited partner at August Capital, serial entrepreneur, and author of several award-winning books. These include Make Elephants Fly and Surviving a Startup.Hoffman is a serial entrepreneur, founding and exiting two venture-backed startups, in the areas of games and entertainment.Hoffman went on to launch Founders Space after his own successes, with the mission to educate and accelerate entrepreneurs. Founders Space has become one of the top startup accelerators in the world. Hoffman has trained hundreds of startup founders and corporate executives in the art of innovation and provided consulting to many of the world’s largest corporations, including Qualcomm, Huawei, Bosch, Intel, Disney, Warner Brothers, NBC, Gulf Oil, Siemens, and Viacom.Show Linkshttps://FoundersSpace.comhttps://Twitter.com/CaptainHoff/https://FoundersSpace.com/books

May 13, 2020 • 1h 6min
Dr. Joe Vitale, Author of 80+ Books | The Law of Attraction & Science of Manifestation
Dr. Joe Vitale is a spiritual teacher and author known for his appearance in the hit movie THE SECRET. He has written 80 books that include the bestsellers, The Attractor Factor and Zero Limits, which dives into the Hawaiian practice for wealth, health and peace. He is best known for his ideas on the laws of attraction, & abundance mentality. The Attractor Factor: 5 Easy Steps for Creating Wealth (or anything else) from the inside out, became a #1 bestseller twice, even beating the latest Harry Potter book at the time. He also wrote Life's Missing Instruction Manual: The Guidebook You Should Have Been Given at Birth. It, too, became a #1 bestseller and was picked up by WalMart.One of his most popular titles, Zero Limits: The Secret Hawaiian System for Wealth, Health, Peace, and More reflects an ancient Hawaiian practice, known as Ho'oponopono. A fan favorite, Joe has hosted multiple live events on the subject, nation-wide, and he has created quite a following on this title alone.He is also a singer songwriter with 15 albums out. He dedicated "The Great Something" to rock icon Melissa Etheridge. He also recorded numerous audio programs including "The Missing Secret" and "The Awakening Course.”Once homeless, he is today a model of prosperity, who believes in miracles and has spent the last four decades learning to master the skills of channeling the pure creative energy of life without resistance.Show Linkshttps://twitter.com/mrfirehttps://moneylovesspeedbook.com/audiobook

May 9, 2020 • 42min
Vernon Davis, Ex NFL Tight End | Super Bowl 50 Champ & Pro Athlete Turned Actor
Vernon Davis is a former American football tight end. He played college football at Maryland, and was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers sixth overall in the 2006 NFL Draft. In 2009, Davis co-led the NFL in touchdown receptions and consequently earned his first of two career Pro Bowl selections.In the 2011–12 NFL playoffs with the 49ers, Davis caught the game-winning touchdown pass from Alex Smith against the New Orleans Saints, referred to by fans and the media as "The Catch III". In 2015, Davis was traded to the Denver Broncos, where he won Super Bowl 50 with the team. He then signed with the Washington Redskins in 2016, where he played until his retirement following the 2019 season.Show Linkshttp://vernondavis.com/https://twitter.com/vernondavis85https://www.youtube.com/channel/UConJOao7Ck2pdo_5p9XddEA

May 6, 2020 • 1h 3min
Lt. Scott Tillema, FBI Trained Hostage Negotiator | Crisis Communication & Business
In this week's episode we sit down with Scott Tillema, FBI Trained Hostage Negotiator, Veteran Police Lieutenant and TedX Speaker. Scott Tillema is a rising thought leader in crisis and hostage negotiations. He is invited to speak at many hostage negotiation conferences across the US, and is viewed by his peers as a reference in difficult negotiations. For 7 years, Scott conducted negotiations for the largest multi-jurisdictional municipal SWAT team in the US. Currently, Scott is a Lieutenant with a Chicago area police department and has 17 years of police service. His experience and knowledge in hostage negotiations is sought after by police negotiators and universities alike.Show Linkshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/tillema/https://www.schranner.com/institute/faculty/details/scott-tillemahttps://youtu.be/4CNRmhleJmkSponsor Linkshttp://thegoodlovinbar.com/

May 4, 2020 • 54min
Dr. Zahir Dossa, CEO of Function of Beauty | MIT Grad Disrupting Beauty Industry
Dr. Zahir Dossa is the Co-founder & CEO of Function of Beauty. Graduating from MIT with a PhD in sustainable development, Zahir is a wealth of knowledge. Combining his background in computer science and ecommerce with a deep understanding that the beauty industry is constantly changing, Zahir created Function of Beauty. With a mission to celebrate every person’s unique beauty and an innovative and industry-leading algorithm, Function of Beauty can create 27 trillion unique formulations for shampoo and conditioner.Show Linkshttps://twitter.com/zahir_dossahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/dossa/https://www.functionofbeauty.com/

May 2, 2020 • 1h 2min
Dennis Mortensen, CEO of X.AI | Analytics, Data, Failure, Success
In this week's episode we sit down with Dennis Mortensen, Founder of X.AI. Dennis is an expert in leveraging data to deliver business insights. A serial entrepreneur, Dennis built and successfully exited several companies before founding x.ai in 2014. Dennis set out to solve a painful problem — scheduling meetings — through a sophisticated AI platform that saves people time and effort.Dennis is a recognized leader, author, and university instructor in the field of digital data and analytics. Show Linkshttps://twitter.com/DennisMortensenhttps://x.ai/about-dennis-mortensen/

Apr 29, 2020 • 59min
Jack Canfield, Author, Speaker & Motivational Trainer | The Success Principles | SSP Interview
Jack Canfield is an American author, motivational speaker, corporate trainer, and entrepreneur. He is the co-author of the Chicken Soup for the Soul series, which has more than 250 titles and 500 million copies in print in over 40 languages.Show Linkshttps://twitter.com/JackCanfieldhttps://www.jackcanfield.com/success/the-success-principles-workbook/sp/launch.htmlhttp://jackcanfield.com/

Apr 27, 2020 • 47min
Nicolas Vandenberghe, CEO of Chili Piper | The Playbook For Success
In this week's episode we sit down with Nicolas Vandenberghe, Founder of Chilipiper. Nicolas bootstrapped Chili Piper past $2 Million ARR before taking any VC money. He is a 3x Serial entrepreneur, including having sold his 2nd startup, Redact, to Microsoft.Show Linkshttps://twitter.com/nicolasvdbhttps://www.chilipiper.com/

Apr 25, 2020 • 37min
Neal Schaffer, Author & Marketer | Writing The Book On Influencer Marketing
Neal Schaffer is a leading authority on helping businesses through their digital transformation of sales and marketing through consulting, training, and helping enterprises large and small develop and execute on social media marketing strategy, influencer marketing, and social selling initiatives. President of the social media agency PDCA Social, Neal also teaches digital media to executives at Rutgers University, the Irish Management Institute (Ireland), and the University of Jyvaskyla (Finland).Fluent in Japanese and Mandarin Chinese, Neal is a popular social media speaker and has been invited to speak about digital media on four continents in a dozen countries. He is also the author of 3 books on social media, including Maximize Your Social (Wiley), and in March, 2020 will publish his 4th book, The Age of Influence – The Power of Influencers to Elevate Your Brand (HarperCollins), on educating the market on the why and how every business should leverage the potential of influencer marketing. Neal resides in Irvine, California but also frequently travels to Japan.Show Linkshttps://nealschaffer.com/https://twitter.com/NealSchafferhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/nealschaffer/


