

The Root of All Success with The Real Jason Duncan
The Real Jason Duncan
Welcome to The Root of All Success with The Real Jason Duncan—a podcast where I uncover the real stories behind today's most successful entrepreneurs, creatives, athletes, artists, and leaders. In every episode, I dive deep into honest, unfiltered conversations that reveal how these trailblazers define success, overcome challenges, and craft transformative strategies to excel in their industries. I'm not just your host—I'm an entrepreneur behind 12 thriving ventures and the founder of The Exiter Club, a mastermind community dedicated to living #TheExitLifestyle. I built XOS™ (The Exiter Operating System) to empower business owners to transition from the daily grind to becoming strategic owner-investors, creating a life that blends professional achievement with personal fulfillment. Based in Nashville, Tennessee, my journey—from an 8th-grade history teacher to a serial entrepreneur—has been fueled by a passion for authentic success. Outside of my business interests, you'll find me enjoying motorcycle rides, RV adventures, and cherishing everyday moments with my high school sweetheart of 30 years and our two grown children. My life, both personal and professional, is guided by unwavering faith in Jesus. Tune in on all major podcast platforms and YouTube for actionable insights, fresh perspectives, and inspirational stories that can spark your own journey toward balanced success. And if you’re feeling overwhelmed or burnt out in your business, visit businessburnouttest.com to take our Business Burnout Test and get personalized recommendations to reignite your passion and transform your life.
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Dec 30, 2021 • 45min
058: The Root Of All Success: A Year in Review
Today’s episode is a special surprise for fans of the Root of All Success podcast. Today marks the first year anniversary of the show, dating back to almost 70 episodes of high quality content. From interviewing a myriad of entrepreneurs about their life stories, diving into the 5 keys to unlocking success, and sharing lessons learned along the way, Jason has learned a lot about the journey to success and what it takes to become an entrepreneur. Watch now and hear about the guests he has had on the show, and the incredible story of how the podcast was started. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share! https://therealjasonduncan.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 23, 2021 • 54min
057: How Awareness Attracts Success ft. John Patrick Morgan
Today’s guest is John Patrick Morgan, a Philosopher and leader of Creating Champions who teach, coach, and guide thousands of entrepreneurs and artists in being more free, loving, and powerful. By learning and embodying the Creating perspective, their clients achieve a union of outcomes in spiritual growth, material success, and social impact. After studying Physics and Mathematics, John Patrick built multiple small businesses as a 'digital nomad' (before the term existed), developed real estate, traveled the world for years on end, coached human rights leaders, recorded albums & toured with his band, created a children's library in Cambodia, learned to scuba dive & pilot gliders, published writing and photography, competed as a black belt & triathlete, trained with Buddhist monks in India, cycled toured for months and many other adventures. Watch now to learn the fascinating story of John Morgan, and some of the most important skills he has learned on the way to success. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share! https://therealjasonduncan.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 20, 2021 • 1h 29min
056: Flipping the Script ft. The Real Jason Duncan
Today’s show is quite different from the previous episodes, so you’ll definitely want to watch. Today’s guest is actually the host himself, Jason Duncan. And in his place, he will be interviewed by a previous guest on the show, Justin Mosely. In this episode, Jason will be interviewed about his story to success and what challenges he faced on the way. As well as what decisions Jason has made that ultimately led to his success. Watch now and learn how Jason has utilized his skillset to help others do what they love and succeed, and how teaching has maintained a mission in his life. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share! https://therealjasonduncan.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 16, 2021 • 58min
055: Your Network Determines Your Net Worth ft. Claudia Harvey
Today’s guest is Claudia Harvey, a global Entrepreneur, Inventor, Inspirational Speaker and Philanthropist. She is the founder & CEO of Dig It® Apparel, which struck a deal with famous venture capitalist, Kevin O’Leary. She is also the Co-Founder of BG Wealth Group and a Co-creator & mentor of Sonas. Claudia is a contributing author in several #1 best sellers, such as America’s Leading Ladies, Empowering Women to Succeed, and The Balancing Act. In 2019, Claudia was awarded the Top Female Business Leader Award from New York’s International Association of Top Professionals. Watch now and hear the story of how Claudia created her own businesses, raised a family of 3, and managed to teach others how to do the exact same thing. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share! https://therealjasonduncan.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 13, 2021 • 1h 2min
054: How Permanent Is a Plan? ft. Katie Richardson
Today’s guest is Katie Richardson, who is on a mission to help entrepreneurs step into their calling, find their voice, and bring their magic into the world. Her brand Puj.com, is a worldwide sensation reaching 2,000 stores in the US and distribution in 26 different countries. With a Sketch and a giant Leap of Faith, Katie Transformed an industry and became a Globally Recognized Designer and Entrepreneur. She has been featured on the Ellen Show, Rachael Ray Show, Today Show and on the cover of Entrepreneur Magazine. Today, people seek-out Coach Katie's help in learning how to Magnify both Business and Life. Watch now and learn how you can grow your business while maintaining a thriving relationship with family, faith, and fitness. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share! https://therealjasonduncan.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 9, 2021 • 1h 10min
053: Invest in the Future and Yourself ft. Neil Twa
Today’s guest is Neil Twa, the founder and CEO of Voltage Digital Marketing. For the last 9 years, Neil has been launching, operating, and growing private label ecommerce businesses all across the web. As of today, he and his clients have sold over $100 million in physical products primarily through the Amazon FBA sales channel. In this episode, he will discuss the benefits of sharing wealth and the best ways to delegate responsibilities. Watch now and learn Neil’s blueprint for creating an online business that can generate a passive six-figure income in just 12 months, while setting up the business for potentially millions in sales within 18 months. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share! https://therealjasonduncan.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 2, 2021 • 58min
052: Developing a Successful Mindset ft. Rebecca Satori
Today’s guest is Rebecca Satori, an intuitive business coach, published author, and accomplished speaker whose purpose is to help entrepreneurs and business owners grow wealth and to make a huge impact through their companies. Using her four signature pillars to success: systems and structures, team, sales, and integrity, Rebecca coaches numerous businesses to evolve into high-impact business strategies that cultivate a Healthy Business Eco-system™. With 3-decades of expertise in psychology and intuition, she helps eliminate subconscious beliefs and patterns that bottleneck the business owner and company's success and is directly involved in the behind-the-scenes of many 5 million dollar + revenue-generating businesses, alongside running her own successful coaching company and apprenticeships. Watch now and learn some secrets to maintaining the correct operating system for your team, and how you should approach the idea of success. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share! https://therealjasonduncan.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 29, 2021 • 50min
051: The Second Best Time Is Now ft. Mike Michalowicz
As Mike Michalowicz is one of the most successful entrepreneurs on the show, he is no stranger to adversity and recognizes the importance of failure. After becoming a small business angel investor, Mike proceeded to lose his entire fortune and was forced to start all over again. So what did he decide to do? Mike knew he could utilize his existing knowledge of the industry to help struggling entrepreneurs around the world. This led him to become the author of Get Different, Fix This Next, Clockwork, Profit First, Surge, The Pumpkin Plan and The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur. Today, on top of being a bestseller author, Mike leads two new multi-million-dollar ventures, and is currently a popular main stage keynote speaker on innovative entrepreneurial topics. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share! https://therealjasonduncan.com/podcast/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 25, 2021 • 53min
050: Someone Else is Making the Money You’re Not ft. Dr. Glenn Toby
Today’s guest, Dr. Glenn (Sweety G) Toby, is quite different from others on the show. From being a Hip Hop pioneer to teaching others about philosophy and entrepreneurialism, Dr. Glenn Toby wears many hats and does it all from his unique perspective. Facing adversity and poverty as a child, Glenn knows the struggles of homelessness and has made the film ‘Solutions To Overcoming Poverty’ as well as traveling the world in search of a cure to end the disease of poverty. Glenn’s epic story is told from a perspective that speaks directly to its audience, coming from a place of sincerity and truth. From the eyes of a homeless child, to the mind of a man who has committed his heart and soul to improving global conditions. It is Dr. Toby's relentless mission to make a positive impact in the lives of the men, women and children who live amongst us, yet are struggling daily to overcome the heartbreaking and debilitating downward spiral of poverty. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share! https://therealjasonduncan.com/podcast/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 22, 2021 • 1h
049: Optimize and Overcome ft. Spencer Hilligoss
Today’s guest is Spencer Hilligoss, the CEO & Co-Founder of Madison Investing, a real estate investment firm specializing in real estate syndications. As a passive investor and active syndicator, he understands the unique challenges that busy professionals face when starting out on their REI Journey. Prior to pivoting to real estate, he held several executive roles in the financial technology industry, building high-performing teams across numerous companies valued at over $1B. Throughout his career, one thing has remained consistent: his ability to keenly focus on professional development-helping teams and individuals reach their full potential. His mission now is to arm investors with the know-how they need to make confident investment decisions tailored to their individual life goals. He is a member of the 2021 Forbes Real Estate Council and has been featured in publications such as Business Insider. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share! https://therealjasonduncan.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices