

The CLS Experience with Craig Siegel
Craig Siegel
The CLS Experience podcast, hosted by Craig Siegel, is a powerhouse of transformation, mindset, and reinvention. Ranked in the top 0.05% globally, this show brings you electrifying conversations with world-class entrepreneurs, celebrities, athletes, and thought leaders who have shattered limitations and redefined success. Craig’s unique ability to extract powerful insights and energy from his guests creates a dynamic experience that leaves listeners inspired, activated, and ready to elevate. If you’re ready to expand your thinking, unlock your potential, and step into your next level, welcome to The CLS Experience. For updates, follow @craigsiegel_cls and you can also grab the book, WSJ and USA Today bestseller 'The Reinvention Formula'. Craig believes the riskiest thing we can do is to play it safe.
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Mar 3, 2021 • 1h 4min
The Man Behind HBO's Entourage with Doug Ellin
Join your host Craig Siegel as he sits down with screenwriter, producer, director and creator of the iconic and legendary show Entourage. Doug dives deep on his journey from stand up comic to almost packing it up and leaving Hollywood unfulfilled, to getting his monster break as the creator of HBO’s hit show Entourage. Doug illustrates how he never wanted to live a life that society considered the norm. Doug emphasizes how he married his vision with his persistence and took a never give up attitude to fulfill his dream of making it in Hollywood. With a relentless desire, Doug went on to create one of the biggest shows in the history of television. Doug facilitated a script inspired by the life of Hollywood superstar Mark Wahlberg. Craig and Doug discuss the highs and lows of the journey and maintaining that laser focus throughout. They demonstrate the power of channeling anger into forward progress and using it as fuel to propel yourself to achievement. Doug showcases the success of his new podcast and how he’s found his voice in the process.To follow The CLS Experience and connect with Craig on Social Media:➤ INSTAGRAM➤ FACEBOOK➤ YOUTUBE➤ WEBSITE➤ LINKEDIN➤ TWITTERTo connect with Doug follow @MrDougEllin on Instagram and check out Victory The Podcast with Kevin Dillon and Kevin Connolly Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe! The best is yet to come!

Feb 25, 2021 • 59min
Building a Life by Design with Clinton Sparks
Join your host Craig Siegel as he sits down with DJ, producer, Grammy nominated and multi faceted Music Mogul, the iconic Clinton Sparks. Clinton has collaborated with the most legendary artists of our time including Eminem, Lady Gaga and Beyoncé. Clinton and Craig emphasize how happiness is an inside job. Clinton illustrates the importance of being unique and original and separating yourself from the crowd. Clinton dives deep on how he created his path as a DJ by being resourceful and innovative. They demonstrate the power of persistence and being relentless in your pursuit of your dreams. Craig and Clinton showcase when the right time to pivot is and what the qualities are of a visionary. Clinton lets his guard down and discusses overcoming a tough childhood while cultivating the mindset required to keep moving forward by detaching and letting go. Clinton talks about living a life that he built by design. Craig and Clinton speak about the power of optimism and utilizing a bulletproof mindset. To follow The CLS Experience and connect with Craig on Social Media:➤ INSTAGRAM➤ FACEBOOK➤ YOUTUBE➤ WEBSITE➤ LINKEDIN➤ TWITTERTo Get Familiar with Clinton, follow @ClintonSparks on Instagram or his website www.ClintonSparks.comCheck out his book How To Win Big In The Music Business which includes a foreword by the People’s Shark, Daymond JohnDon’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe! The best is yet to come!

Feb 18, 2021 • 1h 2min
Cultivating The Thick Skin of A Rhinoceros with Hollywood Superstar Taryn Manning
Join your host Craig Siegel as he sits down with Actress, Singer, Songwriter, and Artistic Phenom, Taryn Manning. Taryn and Craig mold a masterpiece in chasing your dreams and never giving up. They dive deep on Taryn’s larger than life roles from 8 Mile, Sons Of Anarchy and Orange Is The New Black. Taryn shares her story of growing up in humble beginnings, however being very Competitive and driven in her passions. Taryn always had champagne taste even with a beer budget, but never limited herself on what she could accomplish. They discuss never comparing yourself to others, but instead remaining laser focused on the task at hand. Taryn illustrates how to succeed without connections by marrying your dream with your skill set. Taryn shares her mission to flip the script and evolve her future roles from the previous ones that may have typecasted her. Craig and Taryn touch on having no plan B while maintaining the tough skin of a rhinoceros.To follow The CLS Experience and connect with Craig on Social Media:➤ INSTAGRAM➤ FACEBOOK➤ YOUTUBE➤ WEBSITE➤ LINKEDIN➤ TWITTERTo connect with Taryn follow @Taryn Manning on Instagram Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe! The best is yet to come!

Feb 4, 2021 • 1h 7min
How to Identify Your Gifts and Take Ownership Of Your Story With Marsha Vanwynsberghe
Join your host Craig Siegel as he speaks with Life Adversity Coach, Speaker, Author, and Entrepreneur Marsha Vanwynsberghe. This episode is all about creating space in order to identify your gifts and fulfill your destiny. Marsha and Craig discuss how letting go of the shame, blame, and guilt of your past can set you free, while demonstrating how to transform emotional pain into the fuel that lights your fire. This episode showcases how finding the beauty in the ugliest part of your story can liberate you from the shackles and facilitate massive growth. Marsha and Craig reveal that your story didn’t destroy you, it created you. You are worthy.To follow The CLS Experience and connect with Craig on Social Media:➤ INSTAGRAM➤ FACEBOOK➤ YOUTUBE➤ WEBSITE➤ LINKEDIN➤ TWITTERTo connect with Marsha follow @MarshaVanW on Instagram or Marsha Van W on FacebookDon’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe! The best is yet to come!

Jan 27, 2021 • 1h 12min
How To Push Past Your Limits with Olympic Medalist and American World Record Holder Deena Kastor
Join your host Craig Siegel as he speaks with Olympic Medalist, American World Record Holder, Marathon winner several times over, and Best-Selling Author of Let Your Mind Run, Deena Kastor. Deena and Craig dive deep discussing the power of the mind in fulfilling your potential and overachieving in all areas of life. This episode is all about the importance of living in a constant state of gratitude as well as the art of visualization. Deena and Craig illustrate how to reprogram your perspective and detach from thoughts that don’t serve you. Deena provides the exact tools and techniques required to build a bulletproof mindset, which she applied on her way to achieving numerous world records and becoming the greatest female long distance runner of all time. To follow The CLS Experience and connect with Craig on Social Media:➤ INSTAGRAM➤ FACEBOOK➤ YOUTUBE➤ WEBSITE➤ LINKEDIN➤ TWITTERTo connect with Deena follow @Deena8050 on Instagram or @DeenaKastor on TwitterDon’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe! The best is yet to come!

Jan 17, 2021 • 59min
You Are Not Your Past With Addicted2Success Founder Joel Brown
Join your host Craig Siegel as he speaks with mentor, coach, and founder of addicted2success, Joel Brown. They discuss how Joel went from a high school dropout to becoming the founder of the number one rated motivational website on the planet, addicted2success, which has generated north of 300 million views worldwide. Joel and Craig dive deep on the tangible tools necessary to power through challenges and build a life that has you living in your vision and tapping into creation. This episode is all about transforming your perspective and using your past as a resource and lesson to propel you forward. Joel and Craig touch upon sources of inspiration and paying attention to the whispers of wisdom. To follow The CLS Experience and connect with Craig on Social Media:➤ INSTAGRAM➤ FACEBOOK➤ YOUTUBE➤ WEBSITE➤ LINKEDIN➤ TWITTERTo connect with Joel follow @IamJoelBrown on Instagram or @addicted2successDon’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe! The best is yet to come!

Jan 12, 2021 • 60min
When There’s No Seat At The Table, Build Your Own Table With Ellen Yin
Join your host Craig Siegel as he speaks with Founder of Cubicle to CEO, Entrepreneur, and Marketing Minimalist, Ellen Yin. Ellen dives deep into feeling trapped and unfulfilled at her corporate 9-5, and then pivoting to live a life by her design and own creation. Ellen discusses the power of persistence and the value of not settling for a life of mediocracy. Craig and Ellen talk about manufacturing a life on your own terms, being alive for what you do, and finding your passion and turning it into a career. Ellen’s drive and mindset has led her on a path to creating a massive empire that is growing as we speak.To follow The CLS Experience and connect with Craig on Social Media:➤ INSTAGRAM➤ FACEBOOK➤ YOUTUBE➤ WEBSITE➤ LINKEDIN➤ TWITTERTo connect with Ellen follow @MissEllenYin on Instagram or visit her website www.ellenyin.comDon’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe! The best is yet to come!

Jan 12, 2021 • 1h 10min
Turning A Moonshot Into A Career With Professional Wrestler and Sports Entertainer Matt Cardona
Join your host Craig Siegel as he speaks with professional wrestler and sports entertainer Matt Cardona, previously known as Zack Ryder in the ring from WWE. From his early battle with Cancer to achieving his Moonshot of landing in the WWE, Matt is the definition of perseverance, grit and heart. Craig and Matt dive deep into the journey of pursuing and going all in on your passion and overcoming any challenges along the way. Whether you want to be a professional wrestler or live out any dream you may have, this episode is all about living out your Moonshot and becoming a dream chaser and conquerer, and plowing through obstacles. Find out how to bounce back from adversity and become relentless in your quest to pursue your vision. To follow The CLS Experience:Instagram @CraigSiegel_CLS YouTube Channel: Craig SiegelFacebook Group: Cultivate Lasting SymphonyWebsite: www.CultivateLastingSymphony.comTo connect with Matt, follow @Matt Cardona on Instagram or visit his website www.mattcardona.comDon’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe! The best is yet to come!

Jan 11, 2021 • 1h 17min
Fueling Your Fire and Conquering Challenges In The Octagon and In Life With UFC Superstar Ashley Yoder
Join your host Craig Siegel as he speaks with MMA fighter and UFC superstar Ashley Yoder. By conquering the mindset, Ashley has powered through the obstacles she’s faced both in the octagon and in life. Craig and Ashley dive deep into the tools and techniques necessary to cultivate a success mindset and how to not only overcome adversity, but also use it to your advantage. This episode highlights turning grief into fuel, finding an outlet that makes you feel alive, and creating a life you’re really on fire for. To follow The CLS Experience and connect with Craig on Social Media:➤ INSTAGRAM➤ FACEBOOK➤ YOUTUBE➤ WEBSITE➤ LINKEDIN➤ TWITTERTo connect with Ashley follow @SpiderMonkeyYoda on Instagram or @UFCDon’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe! The best is yet to come!

Jan 11, 2021 • 51min
Ricocheting Off Rock Bottom With The Iconic and Legendary David Meltzer
Join your host Craig Siegel as he speaks with Co-founder of Sports 1 Marketing, Author, Speaker, Entrepreneur, and Philanthropist, the Iconic and Legendary David Meltzer. Listen in as they discuss ricocheting off rock bottom and the mindset required to bounce back more grateful and powerful than ever. In this episode, take stock in who you are and who you want to become. Learn the value of being more interested than interesting. Find out the mindset required to plow through challenges and become a legend in life.To follow The CLS Experience and connect with Craig on Social Media:➤ INSTAGRAM➤ FACEBOOK➤ YOUTUBE➤ WEBSITE➤ LINKEDIN➤ TWITTERTo connect with David, follow @DavidMeltzer on Instagram or visit his website www.dmeltzer.comDon’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe! The best is yet to come!


