The Root of All Success with The Real Jason Duncan

From surviving anti-Semitism in Uzbekistan to thriving as a pharmacist-turned-entrepreneur in New York, Ilana Yagudayev’s story is one of resilience, innovation, and a mission to help a million baby boomers age gracefully at home.🌟 Episode Highlights: Ilana’s courageous immigration story and how her family found safety and opportunity in the U.S. The pivotal moment that inspired her to launch “Aging Gracefully at Home,” a service empowering seniors to maintain independence while receiving essential care. Her philosophy on redefining success as creating impact, building communities, and supporting family legacies. Tune in to discover how Ilana’s powerful experiences shaped her vision for a better future and the lessons every entrepreneur can learn from her perseverance and purpose-driven business. 🌍Who is Ilana Yagudayev?Ilana, a seasoned pharmacist with more than two decades of expertise, is dedicated to helping the elderly preserve their independence. She aims to assist 1,000,000 baby boomers in aging gracefully at home by 2034.Ilana Yagudayev, an experienced pharmacist and the owner of Drug Mart Pharmacy, serves as the chairwoman of the NYC Pharmacist Society. Building from her 20+ year career in pharmacy, she is devoted to aiding the elderly as they navigate the complexities of aging and medication management, striving to empower them to retain their independence. Through her Aging Gracefully at Home program, which incorporates personalized coaching, she addresses critical issues like medication confusion and reluctance towards nursing homes.Ilana is on a mission to help 1,000,000 baby boomers age gracefully at home by 2034.Ilana’s Website Link: drugmartny.comIlana’s Social Media Link:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drugmartny?mibextid=LQQJ4dInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/drugmart_on_yorkLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices)Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share! https://therealjasonduncan.com/podcastThis episode is sponsored by Dubb. Up your email game and make videos that convert! Get two free weeks and 50% off your first two months with this link: therealjasonduncan.com/dubb Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

🎙️ On this episode of The Root of All Success, The Real Jason Duncan sits down with Matt Theriault, a former music mogul turned real estate entrepreneur, to reveal why 2024 is the perfect time to invest in real estate. Discover how corporations are reshaping the housing market and learn Matt’s journey from seven-figure success to bankruptcy—and how he climbed back by mastering passive income through real estate.🔑 Key Takeaways: Why housing prices are only going up 📈 How corporations like BlackRock are dominating the market 🏘️ The three words that changed Matt’s life: “Passive Real Estate Income” If you're tired of the hustle and grind or wondering how to get started in real estate, this episode is your blueprint for financial freedom and time freedom. 💰🚀 Watch now and transform your mindset from “Why me?” to “What’s next?”Who is Matt Theriault?Matt Theriault is a former music industry entrepreneur turned real estate investing expert. After losing his seven-figure income and filing for bankruptcy, Matt rebuilt his life by mastering passive income through real estate. He is the founder of Epic Real Estate, where he helps busy professionals create wealth and achieve financial freedom through strategic real estate investments. A U.S. Marine Corps veteran and dedicated mentor, Matt is passionate about teaching others how to succeed in real estate, even with limited time or resources.Matt’s Website Link: www.shananterale.comMatt’s Social Media Link:https://www.instagram.com/pearlfectionista, https://www.instagram.com/shananterale,https://www.facebook.com/pearlfectionista/https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61558788310284https://www.linkedin.com/company/pearlfectionista/, https://www.linkedin.com/in/shanan-essick-4026216/https://www.tiktok.com/@pearlfectionista, https://www.tiktok.com/@shananterale,https://www.threads.net/@pearlfectionistahttps://www.threads.net/@shananteraleLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices)Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share! https://therealjasonduncan.com/podcastThis episode is sponsored by Dubb. Up your email game and make videos that convert! Get two free weeks and 50% off your first two months with this link: therealjasonduncan.com/dubb Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From half a billion to just $4 million—how did Greg Vetter turn his greatest failure into a powerful blueprint for success?In this episode of The Root of All Success, The Real Jason Duncan sits down with Greg Vetter, the founder of Tessemae’s All Natural and author of Undressed: The Unfiltered Story of My Failed American Dream and How It Led to Success. Greg shares his rollercoaster journey from building a clean-food empire valued at $500 million to selling it for a fraction of that amount.What caused this monumental pivot? Investor greed, misalignment, and timing were just the beginning. Greg dives into the emotional toll of failure, revealing how shame and setbacks became the ultimate teachers. Hear how his experiences not only shaped his entrepreneurial philosophy but also inspired him to create new ventures with purpose and joy.Greg’s story is a masterclass in resilience, offering valuable lessons for any entrepreneur grappling with setbacks. Tune in to discover:The real cost of chasing success.Why failure can be the best teacher.Four pillars of success that money can’t buy.This episode is packed with raw insights and practical wisdom for anyone navigating the highs and lows of business. Don’t miss it!To Know More About Greg:Gregory Vetter is a transformative figure who has guided various enterprises (Tessemae's All Natural, Alta Fresh Foods and Homegrown Brands), as a Founder/ CEO, whose mission is to galvanize the leaders of tomorrow. As a preeminent thinker on issues ranging from leadership, change management to innovation, Greg is a recognized expert and frequent speaker on a host of related topics.Greg is an author of Undressed: The Unfiltered Story Of My Failed American Dream And How It Led To Success. Passionate about empowering tomorrow's leaders and helping them raise the bar of their performance and manage success, Greg has guided entrepreneurs as they navigate the inevitable perils that will emerge over time. The book is a proven guide for those who seek to surmount challenges, whether they be business oriented or, conversely, those inherent in everyday life.Greg’s Website Link: www.shananterale.comGreg’s Social Media Link: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregvetter/Instagram: @imundressekbook & @glvetterLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices)Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share! https://therealjasonduncan.com/podcastThis episode is sponsored by Dubb. Up your email game and make videos that convert! Get two free weeks and 50% off your first two months with this link: therealjasonduncan.com/dubb Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

🎙 From Unemployed Teacher to Multi-Millionaire Business Coach 🚀Discover how Jason Duncan, aka The Real Jason Duncan, transformed his journey from being an unemployed teacher to building and coaching multi-million-dollar businesses. In this candid episode, Jason reveals:✨ The story behind "The Real Jason Duncan" brand🔥 How he landed a $2.3M deal just days before a self-imposed deadline💡 Insights on authenticity, resilience, and lessons learned through setbacksWhether you're an entrepreneur, aspiring business owner, or just curious about overcoming life's toughest challenges, this conversation will leave you inspired and ready to take action.Don't miss the inside scoop from a TEDx speaker, bestselling author, and one of the most authentic voices in the entrepreneurial world! 🌟Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices)Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share! https://therealjasonduncan.com/podcastThis episode is sponsored by Dubb. Up your email game and make videos that convert! Get two free weeks and 50% off your first two months with this link: therealjasonduncan.com/dubb Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

🚀 Ready to break barriers and build wealth like never before? Discover how Shanan Terale empowers first-gen professionals to master money, mindset, and generational impact.In this thought-provoking episode of The Root of All Success, host The Real Jason Duncan dives deep into the world of generational wealth-building with guest Shanan Terale, a trailblazer in guiding first-generation wealth creators. Shanan shares her journey from overcoming personal challenges like childhood homelessness to becoming a dual-degree JD/MBA professional and an expert in navigating complex financial systems.Shanan reveals actionable strategies for breaking generational cycles, leveraging the tax code, and positioning yourself for long-term success. She also discusses the unique mindset and skills required to build wealth without a blueprint, turning barriers into stepping stones for prosperity.🎙️ Key Highlights: The concept of being "productively petty" for career advancement. Transforming financial literacy from intimidating to empowering. Common mistakes and overlooked opportunities in financial planning. Ready to take charge of your financial future? This episode is a must-listen!Who is Shanan Terale?Shanan Terale helps first generation high earning professionals to create and implement their vision of generational wealth by teaching the strategies used by the 1%. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Economics and Latino Studies from Columbia University and a dual JD/MBA from Northwestern University. While at Northwestern, Shanan gained experience working at a family office, JVC Investment Partners. Prior to graduate school, at FactSet Research Systems, she was promoted multiple times, managed a team and three of the top 10 sell-side accounts. Shanan has practiced law at Cahill, Gordon & Reindel LLP, Ropes & Gray LLP, and Kirkland & Ellis LLP, focusing on Restructuring, Special Situations, and General Corporate law, including debt finance, capital markets, and M&A. Shanan’s Website Link: www.shananterale.comShanan’s Social Media Link:https://www.instagram.com/pearlfectionista, https://www.instagram.com/shananterale,https://www.facebook.com/pearlfectionista/https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61558788310284https://www.linkedin.com/company/pearlfectionista/, https://www.linkedin.com/in/shanan-essick-4026216/https://www.tiktok.com/@pearlfectionista, https://www.tiktok.com/@shananterale,https://www.threads.net/@pearlfectionistahttps://www.threads.net/@shananteraleLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices)Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share! https://therealjasonduncan.com/podcastThis episode is sponsored by Dubb. Up your email game and make videos that convert! Get two free weeks and 50% off your first two months with this link: therealjasonduncan.com/dubb Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ready to unlock the secrets of financial freedom and business success? In this episode, we sit down with the inspiring Herman Dolce, a financial literacy advocate and founder of Bella Sloan Enterprises. Herman shares game-changing tips on mastering credit, building business funding strategies, and achieving generational wealth. Don’t miss out on strategies that can turn your credit challenges into financial opportunities!What You’ll Learn: How to fix your credit step-by-step (even the most challenging situations). The difference between personal and business credit — and how to leverage it. Secrets to obtaining $150K in 0% interest business credit. The importance of structuring your business for success and wealth. Why “audit your circle” is essential for personal and financial growth. 🚀 Bonus Insight:Herman breaks down how financial literacy could transform education and why teaching kids early could change generational outcomes. He even shares the story behind his children’s books, “The ABCs of Credit” and “Bella Bill's Business Credit.”💡 Whether you’re a business owner, aspiring entrepreneur, or looking to improve your credit, this episode is packed with actionable advice you can’t afford to miss.Who is Herman Dolce Jr.?Herman Dolce Jr. is a financial coach and personal and business funding expert, teaching financial literacy in areas like credit repair, business funding, and leveraging credit for passive income. As the founder of Bella Sloan Enterprises and Bella Sloan Academy, Herman has helped over 3,000 business owners structure their businesses for success. His expertise has led him to appear on major platforms like Earn Your Leisure, Way Up with Angela Yee, TEDx, and Yahoo Finance. He also runs The BluPrint Foundation, a nonprofit that promotes financial literacy.Herman’s Website Link: www.bellasloanllc.comHerman’s Social Media Link:Instagram: haitian_ceoLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices)Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share! https://therealjasonduncan.com/podcastThis episode is sponsored by Dubb. Up your email game and make videos that convert! Get two free weeks and 50% off your first two months with this link: therealjasonduncan.com/dubb Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Discover how electric boats are reshaping the marine industry and why Frank Heidinger believes they’re the key to a more sustainable future.Join The Real Jason Duncan on The Root of All Success as he sits down with Frank Heidinger, CEO and founder of Halabi, a groundbreaking U.S.-based mobility company. In this episode, Frank shares his journey from environmental activism with Parley for the Oceans to designing cutting-edge electric watercraft. Learn how Halabi’s innovative electric boats are making waves in recreational boating, offering eco-friendly solutions without sacrificing performance.Explore topics like:The evolution of electric boats and their impact on the industry.Overcoming misconceptions about sustainability and boating.Why electric watercraft are the future of short-range recreational mobility.Insights into building all-American electric boats for a global market.If you’re curious about sustainable technology, boating innovation, or how electric vehicles are transforming industries, this episode is a must-watch.🎧 Tune in now to uncover how electric boats are changing the game and redefining the future of recreational boating! Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more insights into innovation and success.Know More About Frank Heidinger:Frank Heidinger is an ocean lover, explorer, producer and entrepreneur. He is the founder and CEO of HALEVAI, a US based mobility company designing, engineering and building high performance recreational watercraft. Prior to founding HALEVAI, he was on the founding team at Parley for the Oceans, an environmental organization working to repurpose ocean plastic. He has worked extensively with the United Nations OPGA and was on the team that created the first UN World Oceans Week Summit. He is the creative director of the Fari Islands Foundation. Frank’s Website Link: www.halevai.comFrank’s Social Media Links:Instagram: @halevaipower.comLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices)Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share! https://therealjasonduncan.com/podcastThis episode is sponsored by Dubb. Up your email game and make videos that convert! Get two free weeks and 50% off your first two months with this link: therealjasonduncan.com/dubb Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Unlock the true potential of AI and transform your business! Learn the insider secrets to mastering AI with Bryan McAnulty, the mind behind Heights Platform.In this thought-provoking segment of The Root of All Success, host The Real Jason Duncan sits down with Bryan McAnulty, founder of Heights Platform, to discuss the transformative power of AI and how businesses are often using it the wrong way. Bryan shares his journey of building an AI-powered platform for creators, highlights common AI misconceptions, and provides actionable strategies to harness AI as a collaborative tool rather than a replacement.Discover how AI can streamline your processes, boost efficiency, and deliver massive results when used correctly. Whether you’re a solopreneur or a seasoned entrepreneur, this episode is packed with game-changing insights.Know More About Bryan McAnulty:Bryan McAnulty is the founder of Heights Platform: the all-in-one AI-powered online course creation and community-building software that empowers thousands of creators in more than 100 countries to build knowledge businesses.Bryan's entrepreneurial journey began in 2009, when he founded Velora, a digital product design studio, developing products and websites used by millions worldwide. Stemming from an early obsession with graphic design programs and Legos, Bryan is a designer, developer, musician, and truly a creator at heart. With a passion for discovery, Bryan has traveled to more than 30 countries and 100+ cities, meeting creators along the way.Bryan's Website Link:  www.heightsplatform.comBryan's Social Media Links:https://www.youtube.com/@heightsplatformhttps://www.facebook.com/heightsplatformhttps://www.instagram.com/heightsplatformhttps://x.com/BryanMcAnultyhttps://www.youtube.com/@BryanMcAnultyLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices)Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share! https://therealjasonduncan.com/podcastThis episode is sponsored by Dubb. Up your email game and make videos that convert! Get two free weeks and 50% off your first two months with this link: therealjasonduncan.com/dubb Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are you overwhelmed by endless tasks and burnout? Discover Lisa Bodell’s transformative secrets to simplifying work and reclaiming your life!In this powerful episode of The Root of All Success, host Jason Duncan talks with renowned futurist and simplification expert Lisa Bodell to tackle one of today’s biggest workplace challenges—burnout. Lisa, founder of FutureThink and author of Why Simple Wins and Kill the Company, reveals how businesses can combat burnout by eliminating unnecessary tasks, encouraging meaningful work, and embracing simplicity. She shares her game-changing "3 Ds"—Define, Delete, Discipline—that empower leaders and teams to reclaim their time, focus on what truly matters, and foster mental well-being in the workplace.Know More About Lisa Bodell:She is a futurist and the founder of FutureThink, the world's largest source of simplification and innovation tools and training. She is the author of two bestselling books, Why Simple Wins and Kill the Company. As an expert in replacing mind-numbing complexity with simplicity, Lisa helps organizations focus on the work that truly matters.Lisa is a monthly contributor to Forbes and frequently appears in publications such as Fast Company, Wired, The New York Times, Inc., and Harvard Business Review, as well as on CNN. She has taught innovation at American University and Fordham University.A sought-after speaker, Lisa covers topics including simplification and banishing complexity, innovation, leadership, change, collaboration, and transforming organizational culture.Lisa’s Website Link:  futurethink.comLisa’s Social Media Links:Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-bodell-futurethink/Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices)Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share! https://therealjasonduncan.com/podcastThis episode is sponsored by Dubb. Up your email game and make videos that convert! Get two free weeks and 50% off your first two months with this link: therealjasonduncan.com/dubb Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

🎙 Uncover the secrets to true wealth as Darnyelle Harmon shares her transformative journey from "six-figure poverty" to achieving God’s millions! Join us as she reveals how small business owners can break free from the income trap, scale sustainably, and create a lasting legacy.In this powerful episode of The Root of All Success, host The Real Jason Duncan sits down with Darnyelle Harmon, CEO of Incredible One Enterprises, to explore her journey from corporate life and debt to multimillion-dollar success. Darnyelle unveils the concept of "small business poverty"—the financial trap that many entrepreneurs unknowingly fall into—and how she managed to break free and build a thriving business. They dive deep into her signature "Move to Millions" method, which has generated over half a billion dollars in sales for clients, and discuss the importance of mindset shifts, strategic live events, and spiritual alignment for building true wealth.Don't miss Darnyelle’s insights on transcending income limitations, shifting mindset for wealth, and unlocking the full potential of your business. Perfect for entrepreneurs aiming to elevate their income and purpose!To Know More About Dr. Darnyelle Jervey Harmon:You’ve never met a business consultant like Dr. Darnyelle Jervey Harmon. Darnyelle is the award-winning, iconic and incomparable two-time Inc.5000 CEO of Incredible One Enterprises, LLC, a multi-million-dollar coaching and consulting brand. Best known for transforming the lives of her business coaching clients and live event attendees, Darnyelle equips her clients to leverage and scale businesses that serve them financially and spiritually. In fact, over the last 10 years, she has helped her clients generate more than $1/2B in sales and more than $378M in revenue. By teaching her award-winning Move to Millions® Method, Darnyelle helps clients collapse the amount of time it takes them to cross the million-dollar mark all while deepening their connection to God and strengthening their faith. Darnyelle is a 7-time best-selling author, the creator of 5 powerful business systems and the host of the MOVE To Millions Podcast with Dr. Darnyelle J. Harmon. Now, she is introducing the world to the book she was born to write, Move to Millions®. To learn more about Darnyelle, visit drdarnyelle.com.Darnyelle’s Website Link:  www.drdarnyelle.com/podcastDarnyelle’s Social Media Links:Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/darnyellejerveyharmonFacebook Group: http://www.movetomillionsgroup.comInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/darnyellejerveyharmonInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/teamincredibleone/Linked In: http://www.linkedin.com/in/darnyelejerveyharmonLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices)Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share! https://therealjasonduncan.com/podcastThis episode is sponsored by Dubb. Up your email game and make videos that convert! Get two free weeks and 50% off your first two months with this link: therealjasonduncan.com/dubb Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices