Success Story with Scott D. Clary

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory     In this "Lessons" episode, Natasha Graziano, the #1 female motivational speaker under 40, breaks down the mindset, habits, and neuroscience behind building a powerful personal brand from the ground up. She shares how trust, value, and consistent visibility matter more than follower count, and why credibility grows through association and social proof. Natasha explains how to monetize at any stage, the importance of leading with value, and how the law of reciprocity unlocks opportunities. She also dives into the science behind intention, rewiring the subconscious mind, and the daily practices that transform goals into tangible growth.   ➡️ Show Links https://successstorypodcast.com   YouTube: https://youtu.be/s3aThB2wHNE  Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/natasha-graziano-author-speaker-podcaster-be-it-until/id1484783544  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2npwOXALw50QCiKNMmOQzZ    ➡️ Watch the Podcast on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/scottdclary   

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory     In this "Lessons" episode, Jorge Contreras, Harvard Law professor and leading voice in genetics law, breaks down the complex battle over who can own the building blocks of human life. He explains how isolated DNA sequences were once treated as patentable inventions, why this granted corporations sweeping control over research, diagnostics, and future medical breakthroughs, and how legal challenges eventually pushed back against the idea of owning human genes. Through clear examples and historical context, he reveals how the fight over BRCA patents reshaped scientific innovation, patient access, and the limits of intellectual property in modern biology.   ➡️ Show Links https://successstorypodcast.com   YouTube: https://youtu.be/T6SqrTc-b_g  Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jorge-contreras-presidential-scholar-professor-of/id1484783544  Spotify:    ➡️ Watch the Podcast on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/scottdclary   

Vishal Virani, a serial entrepreneur behind Rocket.new, shares insights on building AI-driven no-code platforms from Surat, India. He discusses the importance of first-principles thinking and overcoming investor doubts to pivot successfully. Vishal emphasizes the need for tailored AI solutions for non-coders while balancing speed with output quality. He predicts shifts in software development roles towards AI-focused engineers and advocates for sustainable business practices. Expect to hear about the future of personalized AI assistants and the importance of implementing ideas rather than merely consuming them.

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory     In this "Lessons" episode, Gloria Feldt—Forbes 50 Over 50 leader, author, and expert on women’s leadership—breaks down how shifting from passive ambition to active intentioning transforms growth in both career and life. She explains why she coined the term “intentioning,” how turning intention into action accelerates momentum, and why uncovering your core values is the foundation of authentic leadership. Gloria also explores how confidence develops through doing hard things before you feel ready, and why choosing workplace cultures that align with your principles is essential for long-term success.   ➡️ Show Links https://successstorypodcast.com   YouTube: https://youtu.be/Xot5-k6SUMk  Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gloria-feldt-co-founder-president-of-take-the-lead/id1484783544  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1KbWnI0WAOE1PxYrR6eIYS    ➡️ Watch the Podcast on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/scottdclary   

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory     In this "Lessons" episode, Anthony Di Iorio — co-founder of Ethereum and builder of some of the earliest multi-currency crypto tools — reflects on the balance between speculation, utility, and long-term value in the blockchain space. He breaks down how early risk-taking shaped the industry’s first breakthroughs, why utility is becoming the true driver of meaningful growth, and how decentralization empowers individuals to control their money, identity, and communication. Anthony also shares the personal journey that led him to step away from Ethereum, rethink his mission, and develop a new problem-solving framework centered on inclusivity, sustainability, and creating winning outcomes for as many stakeholders as possible.   ➡️ Show Links https://successstorypodcast.com   YouTube: https://youtu.be/KejvXjktFmE  Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/anthony-di-iorio-co-founder-of-ethereum-the/id1484783544  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5AyagTeW6ZRmRzzWEy0Yuf    ➡️ Watch the Podcast on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/scottdclary

In this engaging conversation, Barak Swarttz, an American-Israeli performance coach and activist with a robust YouTube following, shares his unique insights on Israel and basketball. He discusses how he uses sports to bridge cultural divides and combat antisemitism. Barak reveals the impact of social media on polarization and the importance of empathy in dialogues about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. He also reflects on his personal journey, from overcoming injuries to becoming a public advocate, and emphasizes the power of storytelling to foster understanding.

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory     In this "Lessons" episode, Scott Miller, 6x bestselling author, breaks down the true essence of mentorship and why the best mentors lead with humility, openness, and lived experience. He explores how real guidance comes from sharing failures as honestly as successes, why clear intent and boundaries make mentor-mentee relationships stronger, and how wisdom—not authority—creates meaningful growth. Miller also highlights the importance of seeking different mentors for different areas of life, using their perspectives to reveal blind spots, expand thinking, and accelerate your personal and professional development.   ➡️ Show Links https://successstorypodcast.com   YouTube: https://youtu.be/YacYPqNDYz0  Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/scott-miller-author-speaker-evp-at-franklin-covey-a/id1484783544  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6cOqso85pyJb11MVxCDkDn    ➡️ Watch the Podcast on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/scottdclary   

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory     In this "Lessons" episode, Charlie Feng, serial entrepreneur and early-stage advisor, breaks down what it truly takes to move a company from zero to one and build the foundation for long-term scale. He explains why product-market fit is never static, how founders can use focused experiments to distinguish real demand from paid traction, and why early customer economics matter more than long-term hypotheticals. Charlie also dives into the importance of founder-market fit, describing how a team’s skills, interests, and worldview shape the product they ultimately create. Finally, he shares his framework for hiring people smarter than you—leaders who complement your strengths, align with your mission, and eventually make you redundant so the company can grow beyond its founders   ➡️ Show Links https://successstorypodcast.com   YouTube: https://youtu.be/CeNNFvo-K90  Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/charlie-feng-co-founder-of-clearco-growing-your/id1484783544  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/51kGkrhESRr372Eb6Aoqtr    ➡️ Watch the Podcast on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/scottdclary   

Angelo Bahu, the creative force behind Yonutz, transformed his family's donut shop into a franchised sensation, boasting over 750 million views and millions of followers on social media. He shares how a spontaneous TikTok sparked his viral journey and discusses the psychology behind audience interaction that fuels his success. Angelo explores the importance of adaptability in content creation, leveraging social analytics for business growth, and the value of authenticity over perfection in social media. Tune in for tips on making any niche go viral!

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory     In this "Lessons" episode, David Siegel, former CEO of Investopedia, shares his insights on what makes leaders truly effective. He explores how transparent decision-making, aligned incentives, and open communication empower teams and strengthen organizations. Drawing on his experiences leading multiple companies and learning from legendary leaders like Jack Welch, he reveals why many decisions are more reversible than assumed and how supporting the success of others defines impactful leadership.   ➡️ Show Links https://successstorypodcast.com   YouTube: https://youtu.be/rzQ63gtjEcA  Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/david-siegel-ceo-of-meetup-decisions-that-make-or/id1484783544  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3q4YqkM87QS5VsAEeWm45P    ➡️ Watch the Podcast on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/scottdclary