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The Secret To Success with CJ, Karl, Jemal & Eric Thomas

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Dec 1, 2022 • 1h 11min

361 - Choose Your Choice

In this episode, alongside family guest Mike Foguth, the discussion centers around  new ways to think about money, leadership, & opportunities.10:20 - Tips on how to get started building financial freedom. There needs to be a process in place to prepare for what you intend to spend. Transitional Thought Principles For Money1) Short term - Your daily budget. This includes the next 30-120 days of spending or preparing for something. 2) Mid-term - Planning for one to three years of spending or saving. 3) Long-term - Thoughts and preparation for 10+ years down the road. I.e., retirement. 14:09 - Staying ready eliminates “feeling rushed” when working towards new opportunities. Develop an offensive mindset when dealing with money. Look for ways to dominate in gaining wealth. 18:30 - Make sure your products or services are “duplicatable, repeatable, and predictable. You can’t be in all places at all times.”23:03 - Mike describes his humble beginnings of entrepreneurship, how he could sustain it at a high level, and the core principles he followed. 24:49 - “Choose your choice!” Look at what you want to do, develop a plan, and find a mentor to help guide you in successful execution. 35:20 - Companies can’t grow when the ego is involved.40:00 - “Figure out what people need while solving the problem.”53:10 - “It’s not what it costs; it’s what it’s worth.”1:00:00 - “The day you stop believing, praying, and preparing, is the day things will take a bad turn.”TakeawaysBe open to learning about new perspectives on money. Utilize your resources. Be intentionally purposeful about your actions in your life. Give people the same experience every time they interact with your business. Find a mentor for your money. Questions1) Is your product worth what you’re asking for it?2) What’s your gift? Once that’s established, brainstorm how money can be made from your gift. Mike Foguth Socials Website: Foguthfinancial.com Instagram: Mike Foguth Listener Perks Organifi Is giving our listeners up to 20% off of their order! Just go to www.organifi.com/success. Support your journey from sunrise to sunset with fan-favorite superfoods backed by science to replenish micronutrients, support energy and balance hormones from am to pm with our customer favorites.Invest in art today with masterworks at masterworks.art/success. Net returns refers to the annualized rate of return net of all fees and costs, calculated from the offering closing date to the sale date. IRR may not be indicative of Masterworks paintings not yet sold and past performance is not indicative of future results. See important Reg A disclosures at Masterworks.com/cd
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Nov 24, 2022 • 53min

360 - Back To Dubai

In this Thanksgiving episode, the guys share what they’re thankful for this year. 4:20 - “If you have a bad day, that will not’s not going to change your life. A bad habit changes your life.” Eat responsibly!11:30 - ET shares what he’s thankful for. 19:35 - Jemal shares what he’s thankful for. 22:35 - CJ shares what he’s grateful for. 27:53 - Karl shares what he’s thankful for.32:02 - Darryl and Phillip share what they're thankful for. 43:01 - Jamie shares what he’s thankful for followed by a song. Takeaways Do things with integrity. Listener Perks Organifi Is giving our listeners up to 20% off of their order! Just go to www.organifi.com/success. Support your journey from sunrise to sunset with fan-favorite superfoods backed by science to replenish micronutrients, support energy and balance hormones from am to pm with our customer favorites. NATIVE care products will keep you fresh while smelling good all day long. Their deodorant is aluminum free with up to 72 hour odor protection. Be sure to check out the great smelling body washes as well many other care products at Nativecos.com/SUCCESS. Be sure to use the code SUCCESS at checkout for 20% off your order.  Policy Genius If someone relies on your financial support — whether it’s a child, aging parent, or even a business partner — you need life insurance. Typically life insurance gets more expensive as you age, so it's smart to get a policy sooner rather than later. Head to policygenius.com to get your free personalized life insurance quotes and see how much you could save.
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Nov 17, 2022 • 1h 10min

359 - The Kid Or The King

In this episode, the guys discuss solving problems in life with a positive outlook, utilizing principles you’ve used for success in other areas of your life, and focusing on the positive results associated with a solution mindset. 19:30 - Having a losing perspective will stagnate your life.Storms won’t last forever; however, there’s an opportunity to learn something in every storm.34:45 - Quitting will become a habit if you allow it to. Learn to stand firm during challenging times.39:00 - “You can’t overcome what you don’t recognize.” There’s nothing shameful about saying you aren’t great at Something. It’s in that acknowledgment that your strength resides.TakeawaysEndure in all things.Assess yourself to determine if you’re actions and thoughts are good, average, or great. Your current outlook determines the outcomes you experience.Questions 1) How much does your vision cost? 2) What are your plans to obtain the funds to achieve them?3) How is the problem being solved when you are the problem? What steps are you taking to shift your mindset to solution thinking?Listener Perks Organifi Is giving our listeners up to 25% off of their order for the Black Friday Sale from 11/24-11/28! FREE shipping is offered also with a minimum order of $125. Just go to www.organifi.com/success. Support your journey from sunrise to sunset with fan-favorite superfoods backed by science to replenish micronutrients, support energy and balance hormones from am to pm with our customer favorites. BABBEL is an app that makes learning a new language fun & easy with no artificial lesson plans! Make your way over to www.babbel.com/SUCCESS to receive up to 55% off of your subscription. Enjoy the perks of lessons, podcast & live classes, and 14 languages to choose from. There's also a Twenty day money back guarantee! Hello Fresh Skip trips to the grocery store and count on HelloFresh to make home cooking easy, fun, AND affordable – that’s why it’s America’s #1 meal kit! • Go to HelloFresh.com/success65 to have a selection of over 55 meals with lunch, snacks & deserts! Be sure to use code SUCCESS65 to receive 65% off and FREE Shipping on your first order!” Indeed Indeed makes it easy to hire great talent. According to ComScore, Indeed is the #1 job site worldwide. • Start hiring RIGHT NOW with a SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLAR SPONSORED JOB CREDIT to upgrade your first job post at Indeed.com/SUCCESS . Go to Indeed.com/SUCCESS to claim your SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLAR CREDIT NOW. Join our discord for dialogue about each episode! https://discord.com/channels/926912220351328346/979048981134970994
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Nov 10, 2022 • 1h 9min

358 - Two Masters

In this episode, the guys discuss not waiting for the “right time” to take action in pursuing success. 28:12 - “Consistency builds strength.” The same level of difficulty in the beginning of your endeavor, becomes more easy with consistency. 37:45 - “Align your mindset to the industry you’re in.” Study the process of what makes people successful in your niche.43:57 - “If you’re not going to lift the weight, don’t waste time talking about it.” 45:02 - “The way to become a millionaire is to make people become a billionaire.” - Warren Buffet47:35 - “The weakest you’ll be is the first day you decide to pick the weight up. Overtime, the process of picking it up gets easier.”QuestionsAre you allowing norms your accustomed to stop the process of learning strategies that can make you grow?Takeaways  Everyone will not be happy with the decisions you make. Do what’s best for you!Don’t be afraid to leave people who don’t have the same mindset as you. Their mindset will stagnate your progress. “You have the right information, but not the courage to part ways with individuals who haven’t figured it out yet.”Join our discord for dialogue about each episode! https://discord.com/channels/926912220351328346/979048981134970994Listener Perks Organifi Is giving our listeners up to 20% off of their order! Just go to www.organifi.com/success. Support your journey from sunrise to sunset with fan-favorite superfoods backed by science to replenish micronutrients, support energy and balance hormones from am to pm with our customer favorites. Amazon Pharmacy now offers delivery of your medicine needs to your front door. Amazon is committed to helping you stay on top of your health needs. Amazon pharmacy works with most insurance plans and even has an online representative for assistance during any time of the day or night. Learn more about this convenience at Amazon.com/SUCCESS. Chime offers help in your financial journey by building your credit history. You can sign up with no annual fees, interest, nor will it affect your credit score. Head over to chime.com/SUCCESS to sign up to receive a secured visa credit card with fee free draft up to a $200. Indeed Indeed makes it easy to hire great talent. According to ComScore, Indeed is the #1 job site worldwide. • Start hiring RIGHT NOW with a SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLAR SPONSORED JOB CREDIT to upgrade your first job post at Indeed.com/SUCCESS . Go to Indeed.com/SUCCESS to claim your SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLAR CREDIT NOW. Upside is an incredible app for anyone who buys gas, groceries or dines out. With every purchase, you can earn cash back thanks to Upside. Download the FREE Upside App and use promo code SUCCESS to get $5 or more cash back on your first purchase of $10 or more.
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Nov 3, 2022 • 1h 4min

357 - Ya' Mon!

In this “live from Jamaica” episode, the guys discuss how vital it is to be exposed to life-changing information and environments, staying focused on the goal, the importance of persistence in your pursuit of excellence. 13:09 - What are you investing for? Is it to be a burden or blessing to somebody?14:45 - “Exposure can change the way you view money.” Is your source of information contributing to or stunting your growth? 16:12 - “The best way to prove it is to prove it.” Few people will believe in your story or journey, especially if you’re the first in your family to do so. 20:04 - “Your level of exposure will determine your level of success.”23:51 - “Information without the desire to use it is a recipe for failure.”30:03 - “When you believe as a leader, that focus can be transferred to your team.”Questions What culture are you trying to create?What’s yours? Why?What area of your life needs a faith muscle?TakeawaysIf people don’t think your dream is crazy, your dream isn’t big enough. Show support towards one another. It’s better to say “I don’t understand” versus saying negative remarks that can tear someone down. Reflect on the decisions made by others for opportunities in your life. Listener Perks Organifi Is giving our listeners up to 20% off of their order! Just go to www.organifi.com/success. Support your journey from sunrise to sunset with fan-favorite superfoods backed by science to replenish micronutrients, support energy and balance hormones from am to pm with our customer favorites.  MASTERWORKS is the premium stock market for exclusive art across the world. If you're looking for alternative assets to gain wealth in a high inflation environment, look no further. Head over to Masterworks.art/success to have priority access to offerings before anyone else has a chance to obtain. Take advantage of this great opportunity with the demand being very high.Head over to Etbulk.com to purchase copies of the New York Best Selling Book You Owe You.
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Oct 27, 2022 • 53min

356 - Just Hold Me

In this episode, the guys continue speaking on how to maneuver through cultural norms, along with providing the formula for obtaining success in your life.18:20 - Learn your craft to the fullest. Faking your status stagnates your actual growth. 26:10 - What cultural norms are stopping you from growing? 35:21 - CJ explains how giving up what you want in the short term is vital for long-term success.40:05 - Are you allowing comfort to inhibit your growth?TakeawaysGet rid of the Imposter syndrome. Have the heart to break free from bad habits and walk in greatness. Immerse yourself in the community, learn everything you can and put that effort to work. Don't worry about what others think.Find ways to keep your hunger & drive for success active. Never deviate from the path that made you successful. Enjoy the fruits of your labor.Questions What are you indulging in that prohibits your success?Listener Perks Organifi Is giving our listeners up to 20% off of their order! Just go to www.organifi.com/success. Support your journey from sunrise to sunset with fan-favorite superfoods backed by science to replenish micronutrients, support energy and balance hormones from am to pm with our customer favorites. Policy Genius If someone relies on your financial support — whether it’s a child, aging parent, or even a business partner — you need life insurance. Typically life insurance gets more expensive as you age, so it's smart to get a policy sooner rather than later. Head to policygenius.com to get your free personalized life insurance quotes and see how much you could save.Head over to Etbulk.com to purchase copies of the New York Best Selling Book You Owe You.
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Oct 20, 2022 • 1h 5min

355 - We Frankicking

In this episode, the guys discuss knowing your value & when to charge for your service or product and share principles that will help you earn your financial freedom.Don’t miss your opportunity to leverage. 12:25 - “Don’t charge because people are charging. Make sure you have something that’s worth it an sustainable first.”16:08 - “Provide value where there’s not.” Seek opportunities where you can provide a solution to a problem.19:39  - “Rushing the process will slow down your growth process.”39:43 - “Desperation can effect your decision makingTakeawaysUse your income to invest in opportunities that can propel your current leverage. Give up, to go up.Let your value speak for itself.QuestionsWhat’s the last life decision that you’ve made?  What can you guarantee in the value that you’re proposing to companies?Listener Perks Organifi Is giving our listeners up to 20% off of their order! Just go to www.organifi.com/success. Support your journey from sunrise to sunset with fan-favorite superfoods backed by science to replenish micronutrients, support energy and balance hormones from am to pm with our customer favorites. Indeed Indeed makes it easy to hire great talent. According to ComScore, Indeed is the #1 job site worldwide. • Start hiring RIGHT NOW with a SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLAR SPONSORED JOB CREDIT to upgrade your first job post at Indeed.com/SUCCESS . Go to Indeed.com/SUCCESS to claim your SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLAR CREDIT NOW. Mizzen + Main provides high quality fabric clothing for comfort you can feel and performance you can trust. Enjoy performance fabric modern tailored clothes that are comfortable, lightweight, breathable, moisture wicking, and machine washable. You can also get recommended options from the website from answering a few questions that fits your preferred style! with modern tailoring. Head over to www.mizzenandmain.com to receive $25 dollars off any order of $130 or more along with free shipping over orders of $100 with free returns. Titan - Growing your long-term wealth isn’t something you can just DIY, and you shouldn’t just sit back and shoot for average returns. With Titan, YOU have a personal investment team that researches and invests for you so that you can aim to outperform the market, while giving you a courtside seat to become a smarter investor along the way. Head to titan.com/success to get a free $25 investment in the Ark Venture fund thats apart of the flagship portfolio.
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Oct 13, 2022 • 1h

354 - Serving Into Legacy

In this episode, ET & Cj reflect on the journey & principles they’ve executed to become a New York Times Best Selling Author.15:59 - “You’ll become successful when you keep the main thing the true focus. Focus on what you truly want to do and accomplish.”33:02 - “Execute the vision you set for yourself.” Don’t become distracted by what’s going on around you. 42:13 - As a leader, ensure the people who follow you feel loved.TakeawaysKnow when to walk away from opportunities that can take away your initial focus.Value & embrace your style. Are you in an establishment phase or sustaining phase of your life?Listener Perks Organifi Is giving our listeners up to 20% off of their order! Just go to www.organifi.com/success. Support your journey from sunrise to sunset with fan-favorite superfoods backed by science to replenish micronutrients, support energy and balance hormones from am to pm with our customer favorites. Amazon Pharmacy now offers delivery of your medicine needs to your front door. Amazon is committed to helping you stay on top of your health needs. Amazon pharmacy works with most insurance plans and even has an online representative for assistance during any time of the day or night. Learn more about this convenience at Amazon.com/SUCCESS. Chime offers help in your financial journey by building your credit history. You can sign up with no annual fees, interest, nor will it affect your credit score. Head over to chime.com/SUCCESS to sign up to receive a secured visa credit card with fee free draft up to a $200. BABBEL is an app that makes learning a new language fun & easy with no artificial lesson plans! Make your way over to www.babbel.com/SUCCESS to receive up to 60% off of your subscription. Enjoy the perks of lessons, podcast & live classes, and 14 languages to choose from. There's also a Twenty day money back guarantee!
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Oct 6, 2022 • 1h 8min

353 - More Than A Book

The tendency to look at success while overlooking and understanding what it took to get there can be great at times. In this episode, ET & Cj break down ET’s journey through applying systems and principles. 4:03 - “Never let a good crisis go to waste.” Look for positive perspectives in situations deemed unfavorable. 20:00 - Discussion of the origin of  You Owe You.  23:36 - “Don’t ask someone to bear your responsibilities.” Please take responsibility for your duties without placing them on other people. 26:37 - Discussion of the financial success within the company. Lessons the company has learned while being aggressive in pursuit of success.49:30 - “There are people that your story can liberate.” Your truth is, What could set people free. Be confident in sharing Your story. TakeawaysDon’t put your future in someone else’s hands. Take full responsibility for your life and actionsLearn from your mistakes and those of others.Join our discord for dialogue about each episode! https://discord.com/channels/926912220351328346/979048981134970994Listener Perks Organifi Is giving our listeners up to 20% off of their order! Just go to www.organifi.com/success. Support your journey from sunrise to sunset with fan-favorite superfoods backed by science to replenish micronutrients, support energy and balance hormones from am to pm with our customer favorites. Upside is an incredible app for anyone who buys gas, groceries or dines out. With every purchase, you can earn cash back thanks to Upside. Download the FREE Upside App and use promo code SUCCESS to get $5 or more cash back on your first purchase of $10 or more. Indeed Indeed makes it easy to hire great talent. According to ComScore, Indeed is the #1 job site worldwide. • Start hiring RIGHT NOW with a SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLAR SPONSORED JOB CREDIT to upgrade your first job post at Indeed.com/SUCCESS . Go to Indeed.com/SUCCESS to claim your SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLAR CREDIT NOW. Titan - Growing your long-term wealth isn’t something you can just DIY, and you shouldn’t just sit back and shoot for average returns. With Titan, YOU have a personal investment team that researches and invests for you so that you can aim to outperform the market, while giving you a courtside seat to become a smarter investor along the way. Head to titan.com/success to get a free $25 investment in the Ark Venture fund thats apart of the flagship portfolio.
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Sep 29, 2022 • 1h 1min

352 - 10 Virgins

Picking it up where they left off last week, the guys discuss the necessity of developing patience, the value of helping people in practical ways, and putting forth the type of effort that allows you to obtain things in life for yourself. “One man’s obedience, disobedience, and health are connected to others people's destinies.”10:15 - Are you healthy enough emotionally, spiritually, and financially to handle what’s coming your way? Don’t skip the steps of preparation.17:05 - Follow what God wants you to do more than following the trends of what people want you to do. Stay true to yourself throughout the process without fearing other people's opinions. 20:51 - “Don’t second guess yourself. Trust the decisions you’ve made to get here.” Have confidence in your ability to get the job done. Don’t be afraid of mistakes because they’re a healthy part of every journey.40:50 - “Don’t bypass the process for people.” We don’t have the authority to help others as God helps us. Direct people to the ultimate source in God!TakeawaysKeeping Moving Forward! Don’t let anything keep you from moving forward.Help people help themselves instead of enabling them. Help them realize their persistence and drive in the face of their challenges is the key to their success.Questions What areas of your life do you need to obtain oil in? Have you found yourself attempting to play the role of God in other people's lives? Listener Perks Organifi Is giving our listeners up to 20% off of their order! Just go to www.organifi.com/success. Support your journey from sunrise to sunset with fan-favorite superfoods backed by science to replenish micronutrients, support energy and balance hormones from am to pm with our customer favorites. True Classic provides high quality active wear at an affordable price! True Classic supply's your needs from T-Shirts, Shorts, Joggers and Briefs! There's even an option to bundle your order with the Pack Builder that will save you money as well. Head over to www.trueclassic.com/SUCCESS to receive 25% off your order! Free shipping is included on orders over $100. Policy Genius If someone relies on your financial support — whether it’s a child, aging parent, or even a business partner — you need life insurance. Typically life insurance gets more expensive as you age, so it's smart to get a policy sooner rather than later. Head to policygenius.com to get your free personalized life insurance quotes and see how much you could save.

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