Success Story with Scott D. Clary

Mike Zeller, a business architect, entrepreneur mentor, and author, discusses finding your zone of genius, the importance of surrounding yourself with the right people, and increasing value through strategic decisions. They also explore self-leadership, overcoming personal challenges, and life lessons from Tony Robbins.

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this episode of "Success Story: Lessons," we explore lessons on empowering employees with Seth Godin, author and marketing expert.Creating Growth: We discuss how focusing on employee growth and significance helps companies achieve their goals.Focusing on People: Seth shares how valuing human needs over economic incentives drives innovation and change.Seeing Motivation: We examine how enrolling people in a mission creates powerful intrinsic motivation.Assembling Culture: Seth offers insights on building culture around mutual trust, respect and connection. ➡️ Show Linkshttps://successstorypodcast.comYouTube: https://youtu.be/z1QJNak9LW0Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/success-story-with-scott-d-clary/id1484783544Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0WRMisJKBbPQZYKvgi8Vi8 ➡️ Watch the Podcast On Youtubehttps://www.youtube.com/c/scottdclary

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory ➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com ➡️ About The GuestStephanie Kramer is the Chief Human Resources Officer at L'Oréal USA, joining the management committee in 2023. She previously served as the Chief Employee Experience Officer and Global General Manager of SkinCeuticals. With a background in luxury beauty and salon professional products, Kramer has played a vital role in driving growth and market share. A leader in the beauty industry, she also teaches at the Fashion Institute of Technology and authored "Carry Strong: An Empowered Approach to Navigating Pregnancy and Work," published in May 2023. Kramer's strategic vision and people leadership skills continue to shape L'Oréal USA's workplace culture. ➡️ Show Linkshttps://www.instagram.com/maekramer/https://www.instagram.com/carrystrongpregnancy/ ➡️ Podcast SponsorsCollective - https://collective.com/successHubspot - https://hubspot.com/  Kajabi - https://kajabi.com/success (Code: success)ButcherBox - https://butcherbox.com/success (Code: success)Justin Wine - https://justinwine.com/ (Code: success)Green Light - https://greenlight.com/successIndeed - https://indeed.com/claryThe Product Boss Podcast - https://www.theproductboss.com/podcastNetSuite — https://netsuite.com/scottclary/Factor — https://factormeals.com/successpod50 (Code: successpod50)HelloFresh — https://hellofresh.com/50successpod (Code: 50succespod)ZBiotics — https://zbiotics.com/success (Code: success) ➡️ Talking Points0:00 - Intro1:07 - Stephanie's Journey3:20 - Pregnancy at Work5:12 - Perception Factors6:40 - Passion for HR10:14 - Good vs. Bad HR12:54 - Why Write the Book?18:51 - Psychology of Secrecy23:02 - Pregnancy Data Insights31:54 - Job Search During Pregnancy38:05 - Anti-Pregnancy Biases42:22 - Navigating Work Issues45:10 - Work-Life Fluidity52:06 - Impact on Productivity55:02 - Stephanie's Insights59:21 - Connect with Stephanie1:00:30 - Defining Success

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstoryIn this Lessons episode, we delve into understanding everyday cognitive biases, self-imposed barriers, and the art of connecting knowledge.Bike Shedding: The Triviality Dilemma: Dive into the concept of 'bike shedding' or Parkinson's Law of Triviality, where minor issues are overemphasized while significant ones are ignored. Understand its origin from Cyril Northcote Parkinson and its implications in modern decision-making processes.Paralysis Triggers: Identifying and Overcoming: Uncover the various paralysis triggers that halt our progress. We'll explore how overwhelming choices, challenging events, and negative thoughts lead to inaction and how recognizing and addressing these triggers can aid in personal and professional growth.Latticework Thinking: Connecting the Dots: Learn about the power of lattice work thinking as articulated by Charlie Munger. Understand how interconnected knowledge is more valuable than isolated facts, and how this approach can lead to better decision-making and problem-solving in complex environments.➡️ Show Linkshttps://successstorypodcast.com➡️ Watch the Podcast On Youtubehttps://www.youtube.com/c/scottdclary

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this episode of "Success Story: Lessons," we explore lessons in real estate investment with Paul Hutchinson, Co-Founder Of Bridge Investment Group.Creating Win-Wins: We discuss how Paul structures deals to benefit tenants, employees, banks and investors in a symbiotic way.Focusing on Value: Paul shares how adding real tangible value for tenants enabled raising rents while keeping strong occupancy.Seeing Opportunities: We examine how Paul capitalized on market dislocations during the 2008 financial crisis to acquire distressed assets.Assembling Partners: Paul offers insights on bringing on strategic partners with key expertise to scale the business for maximum benefit. ➡️ Show Linkshttps://successstorypodcast.comYouTube: https://youtu.be/p5DQRoIohx4Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/paul-hutchinson-co-founder-of-bridge-investment/id1484783544Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5aGyYpgSnkqEr2rgr9x9et ➡️ Watch the Podcast On Youtubehttps://www.youtube.com/c/scottdclary

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory ➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com ➡️ About The GuestRyan Blair is a visionary entrepreneur, best-selling author, and spiritual mentor. From his humble beginnings as a gang member and high school dropout, he rose to become the co-founder and CEO of ViSalus Sciences, a multi-level marketing company that generated over $2 billion in sales. He also wrote two books, Nothing to Lose, Everything to Gain and Rock Bottom to Rock Star, that chronicle his remarkable journey and share his insights on business and personal transformation. Ryan is passionate about helping others achieve their full potential and live with purpose. He founded AlterCall, a platform that offers science-based healing modalities such as meditation and breathwork, to awaken humanity to the next level of consciousness. He also created the Blair Foundation, a nonprofit that supports entrepreneurship education for single mothers and at-risk youth. Ryan is a living example of how one can overcome any obstacle and turn adversity into opportunity. He is a sought-after speaker, coach, and advisor who inspires millions of people around the world with his message of hope and empowerment. ➡️ Show Linkshttps://www.instagram.com/realryanblair/https://twitter.com/ryanblair/https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanblair/ ➡️ Podcast SponsorsCollective - https://collective.com/successHubspot - https://hubspot.com/  Kajabi - https://kajabi.com/success (Code: success)ButcherBox - https://butcherbox.com/success (Code: success)Justin Wine - https://justinwine.com/ (Code: success)Green Light - https://greenlight.com/successIndeed - https://indeed.com/claryThe Product Boss Podcast - https://www.theproductboss.com/podcastNetSuite — https://netsuite.com/scottclary/Factor — https://factormeals.com/successpod50 (Code: successpod50)HelloFresh — https://hellofresh.com/50successpod (Code: 50succespod)ZBiotics — https://zbiotics.com/success (Code: success) ➡️ Talking Points00:00 - Introduction01:07 - Ryan Blair’s Origin Story02:33 - Youthful Entrepreneurship05:37 - First Venture Triumphs12:10 - Successful Tech Exit and What Followed13:23 - ViSalus Venture: Ryan's Unconventional Pivot16:01 - Direct Selling Mastery: Scaling ViSalus25:23 - Executing Direct Selling Brilliance27:11 - Sponsor: The Product Boss Podcast28:00 - Navigating Chaos: Wisdom for Young Entrepreneurs34:28 - Ryan's Current Ventures: Books and AlterCall40:03 - Entrepreneurial Mentorship: Learning from Mistakes42:28 - Mental Health Insights50:09 - Understanding Conscious Capitalism52:25 - Legacy Goals53:20 - Connecting with Ryan Online53:45 - Overcoming Life's Biggest Challenges54:34 - The Most Impactful Person in Ryan’s Life55:20 - Books and Podcast Recommendations56:49 - Defining Success

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstoryIn this "Lessons" episode, Mathew Knowles, a renowned speaker, corporate consultant, and advisor shares his unique perspective on balancing family dynamics with business ventures, drawing on his experience managing some of the biggest names in music.Passion: The Spark That Ignites Champions - Is your fire burning low? Discover how to identify your passion, the fuel that propels you towards your wildest dreams.The Grind Nobody Talks About: Think Kobe Bryant chilled on his off-season? Mathew exposes the insane work ethic that separates the good from the great.Unleash Your Maverick Spirit: Ditch limiting beliefs and shatter the mold! Successful people are fearless risk-takers who forge their own paths.➡️ Show Linkshttps://successstorypodcast.comYouTube: https://youtu.be/7SDMZjTIU_w?si=9-8z9Ws9aj9adeBM  Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mathew-knowles-speaker-corporate-consultant-and/id1484783544?i=1000648396782 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/07nAMaqxNbJOeYYdWDaETo?si=BCPayQeURjyTzX50f8FX5g ➡️ Watch the Podcast On Youtubehttps://www.youtube.com/c/scottdclary

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstoryIn this Lessons episode, we explore strategies for personal growth and owning your present truth.Embracing Your Beliefs: We discuss how conviction in your current passions and perspectives shapes confidence.Understanding the Science: Key concepts like neuroplasticity, locus of control and stoicism ground self-help advice in science.Living in the Now: We examine tuning out external validation, future worries and instead focusing on the current moment.Continual Evolution: By boldly moving forward while staying open and curious, we can continually update our truths. ➡️ Show Linkshttps://successstorypodcast.com ➡️ Watch the Podcast On Youtubehttps://www.youtube.com/c/scottdclary

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com➡️ About The GuestRob Moore, a disruptive entrepreneur and double world record-holder in public speaking, is the No. 1 business podcaster in the UK with "The Disruptive Entrepreneur" podcast. Co-founder of the Progressive Group, including the UK's largest property training company, Progressive Property, Rob's journey from £50k debt to a self-made millionaire by 31 epitomizes his bold approach to business. His impactful content, including 'Rob's Rants,' reflects real-life experiences, with a global following in 204 countries. Recognized as one of the UK's top business influencers, Rob offers mentorship to celebrities and multi-millionaires, emphasizing his commitment to empowering young entrepreneurs through the Rob Moore Foundation.Rob Moore's entrepreneurial journey from overcoming £50k in debt at 25 to co-founding the Progressive Group highlights his commitment to innovation and financial empowerment. A sought-after keynote speaker, he has given 1,500+ speeches, sharing tactical insights and real-life business experiences. As a RISE board member on the Prince's Trust, Rob engages in philanthropy, supporting youth entrepreneurship. His impact is evident not only in business accolades but also in his role as a mentor and influencer, shaping the global entrepreneurial landscape. Rob Moore's disruptive spirit continues to inspire and guide aspiring entrepreneurs, reflecting his belief that taking risks is key to achieving lasting success. ➡️ Show Linkshttps://www.instagram.com/robmooreprogressivehttps://www.youtube.com/@RobMoore/https://robmoore.com/ ➡️ Podcast SponsorsFoundation Source: https://info.foundationsource.com/xm-tax-benefits-pCollective - https://collective.com/successHubspot - https://hubspot.com/  Kajabi - https://kajabi.com/success (Code: success)ButcherBox - https://butcherbox.com/success (Code: success)Justin Wine - https://justinwine.com/ (Code: success)Green Light - https://greenlight.com/successIndeed - https://indeed.com/claryThe Product Boss Podcast - https://www.theproductboss.com/podcastNetSuite — https://netsuite.com/scottclary/Factor — https://factormeals.com/successpod50 (Code: successpod50)HelloFresh — https://hellofresh.com/50successpod (Code: 50succespod)ZBiotics — https://zbiotics.com/success (Code: success) ➡️ Talking Points00:00 - Introduction08:04 - From Rock Bottom to Success09:41 - Overcoming Shiny Object Syndrome12:56 - Investing Energy Wisely20:37 - Sponsor: The Product Boss21:26 - Money Matters 26:51 - Broke vs. Rich Mindset31:42 - Sponsor: Foundation Source35:02 - Life's Biggest Challenge 52:04 - Influences that Shaped Rob54:25 - Advice for Younger Self54:38 - Defining Success

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstoryIn this episode of "Success Story: Lessons," we explore lessons in music entertainment with Benny Pough, an influential record label executive with over 30 years shaping pop culture.Developing Superstars: We discuss Benny's work with iconic artists like Jay-Z, Rihanna, and Kanye West in delivering major radio hits.Guiding Culture: Benny shares perspectives on being instrumental in defining music culture for over three decades.Label Leadership: We examine Benny's label executive experience at Def Jam, Columbia Records and other industry leaders.Assembling Teams: Benny offers insights on surrounding yourself with great creative talent and motivating your staff. ➡️ Show Linkshttps://successstorypodcast.comYouTube: https://youtu.be/Ku7juCuUaKsApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/success-story-with-scott-d-clary/id1484783544Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4ALLa98kK5sTVRkTsBJkYqhttps://www.instagram.com/bennypough ➡️ Watch the Podcast On Youtubehttps://www.youtube.com/c/scottdclary