

The Secret To Success with CJ, Karl, Jemal & Eric Thomas
The Resonance Network
In this episode of the "Secret to Success" podcast, CJ hosts an engaging conversation featuring co-host Karl Wesley Phillips, Dr. King, ET and special guest Gersh King. The episode kicks off with the hosts catching up, sharing a light-hearted and humorous dialogue that sets the tone for an inspiring discussion.Gersh King, a physical therapist known for his exceptional skills and dedication, shares his journey of personal and professional growth. He discusses his experiences with challenges such as homelessness, ADHD, and anxiety, and how he overcame them through intense dedication to his craft and personal development. Gersh emphasizes the importance of impact over monetary gain, explaining how he discovered fulfillment through service and honing his skills. He also delves into his rigorous routine, including his practice of lunges and a disciplined workout regimen inspired by figures like Bruce Lee.The hosts touch on topics like the power of breathing techniques to manage anxiety and enhance focus. Gersh leads a brief breathing exercise to demonstrate how proper breathing can ground you and activate the parasympathetic system for relaxation. The conversation further explores philosophies from Bruce Lee, the significance of being authentic, and how to harness one's energy and skills to become a master in their field.This episode is a deep dive into the mindset and practices required to achieve personal and professional mastery, offering listeners practical tips and inspiration to pursue their own paths to success.
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Nov 21, 2019 • 1h 10min
203 - Complete The Process
You have the idea. You make the business plan. You build the website. But something along the way didn’t connect and you didn’t launch the business. Or you didn’t finish the book. Does this strike a nerve? If it doesn’t today’s podcast will as the guys discuss the importance of completion. Many people get opportunities or start something but they never actually complete anything to experience the success they want. Take notes and learn what completion looks like so you can become a part of the 1%. The Secret to Success Topics: [05:30] - Favorite Dish [19:30] - Losers Lose [30:31] - Completion [41:05] - Verbal Masturbation [55:00] - One Step Away [1:05:00] - Nicky Chimes In Listener Perks: Organifi is giving our listeners 20% off of their order just go to www.organifi.com/success. Their superfood green juice powder allows you to get your greens anytime anywhere while on the go. Study when it’s convenient for you and take your mobile classroom wherever you go. Earn a quality online degree at an accredited college and enjoy all the benefits of the Ashford experience: www.Ashford.edu/success
Secrets 2 Success: Execute don’t just make attempts. Completion needs to be a habit. When you start and stop things constantly you tarnish your credibility. Think about the stuff that you’re doing and figure out if you really want to do it. ET Events: Phenomenal Life 2020 Get connected with a network of over 3,500 people who listen to ET, and embodies the work ethic and spirit of ET. To learn more about Breathe University. Subscribe to the podcast via Apple Podcasts.

Nov 14, 2019 • 1h 15min
202 - Harriet
This week on the podcast the guys discuss the impact of the movie Harriet. The film Harriet showcased the journey of Harriet Tubman freeing herself as a slave and then returning to free hundreds of others. The guys use examples from the movie in correlation to their journey on the road to success. Subjects such as the things that cause you to fear. The importance of watching what you allow in your spirit. Ladies and gentlemen get ready to have a gut check about your journey, your life, and most importantly your freedom. The Secret to Success Topics: [06:40] - Friends That Ball [13:25] - Disrupting Society [33:00] - Fear Is Your Enemy [47:15] - Scared of Pain [55:00] - Keep the Fuel [1:11:43] - Nugget of the Day Listener Perks: Organifi is giving our listeners 20% off of their order just go to www.organifi.com/success. Their superfood green juice powder allows you to get your greens anytime anywhere while on the go. Jemal King’s Real Estate Program www.makerealestatereal.com/podcast
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Secrets 2 Success: Don’t spend your life around people who make you paranoid to make moves. What do you hate enough to stay away from? The foolishness you putting in your system is weighing on you. Do not minimize doing it on your own. You don’t have to lose your integrity to lose your name.

Nov 7, 2019 • 2h 12min
Eps. 201 - Inky

Oct 31, 2019 • 1h 26min
200 - Tear Down The Wall
Money. A subject that can be looked at as taboo in some families and communities. Most people don’t talk about money. Especially individuals who don’t have much of it. On today’s podcast the guys, along with Jemal King, talk about what life is like you’re financially free. But most importantly how to become financially free. How do you increase your income without getting another job? How do you educate yourself on the rules of money? The guys dig real deep into the possibilities and the reality of making money. The Secret to Success Topics: [03:15] - Separate Bank Accounts [10:00] - Different Exposure [23:42] - Buildings Over Bank Accounts [32:00] - Gutting the Mindset [46:13] - Operate in Abundance [1:10:30] - Make Real Estate Real Listener Perks: Organifi is giving our listeners 20% off of their order just go to www.organifi.com/success. Their superfood green juice powder allows you to get your greens anytime anywhere while on the go. For all of our entrepreneurs and small business owners If you’re generating over $10,000 in revenue, our partners at Clearbanc have an amazing offer for you. Just visit Clearbanc.com/success
Jemal King’s Real Estate Program www.makerealestatereal.com/podcast
Capital Invest is a real estate investment company in the DMV area https://capitalinvestllc.com
Secrets 2 Success: When you don’t do anything you don’t do anything. Live life while you are still alive. The 1% know who they are and demand things from the world. To change their mind you have to change their reality. Have a purpose for every property you purchase. Masters of The Game Private Mastermind ET Events: Phenomenal Life 2020 Get connected with a network of over 3,500 people who listen to ET, and embodies the work ethic and spirit of ET. To learn more about Breathe University. Subscribe to the podcast via Apple Podcasts.

Oct 24, 2019 • 1h 23min
199 - You Need Your Help
The guys are back this week with a continuation of last week’s conversation. The have’s vs the have nots. CJ starts the conversation with the topic of surrounding yourself with the 1%. ET suggests that everyone should get around the 1% while CJ talks about getting around the people who are right above you FIRST. This requires self-assessment but it also allows you to get around the 1% organically. After listening to this podcast if you’re not around the 1% ask yourself what does the 1% NEED and how can you add value. The Secret to Success Topics: [03:14] - Fair or Foul [12:00] - The Have’s [21:00] - 1% Needs [38:20] - The Right Circle [50:04] - Exposing Yourself [1:13:00] - Ask ET Listener Perks: Organifi is giving our listeners 20% off of their order just go to www.organifi.com/success. Their superfood green juice powder allows you to get your greens anytime anywhere while on the go. For all of our entrepreneurs and small business owners If you’re generating over $10,000 in revenue, our partners at Clearbanc have an amazing offer for you. Just visit Clearbanc.com/success
Secrets 2 Success: Being around the right circle will expose your gifts. Use your gift to serve. You can pass the taker or giving spirit to your children. Masters of The Game Private Mastermind ET Events: Phenomenal Life 2020 Get connected with a network of over 3,500 people who listen to ET, and embodies the work ethic and spirit of ET. To learn more about Breathe University. Subscribe to the podcast via Apple Podcasts.

Oct 17, 2019 • 1h 11min
198 - Imma Finish Him
Excuses. To make an apology for; to try to remove from. An excuse is something we’ve all had and probably used multiple times in our lives. But what happens when you allow excuses to stop you or keep you stagnant? Today on the podcast ET and the guys wax deep on the difference between overcoming the excuses and allowing the excuses to stop you. ET gives tangible steps and tips on how to get yourself on the other side instead of using excuses to hold you back. The Secret to Success Topics: [08:14] - Parent-Teacher Conference [15:14] - Lions Robbed [27:20] - 2 Things Exist [40:00] - Semi-Have’s [57:25] - Exposure Listener Perks: Organifi is giving our listeners 20% off of their order just go to www.organifi.com/success. Their superfood green juice powder allows you to get your greens anytime anywhere while on the go. Study when it’s convenient for you and take your mobile classroom wherever you go. Earn a quality online degree at an accredited college and enjoy all the benefits of the Ashford experience: www.Ashford.edu/success
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Secrets 2 Success: Put all of your energy into getting on the good side. You will not be 1% until you see the opportunity and SEIZE the opportunity. Winning is nothing but resiliency. No one is going to take care of you like you will take care of you. Masters of The Game Private Mastermind ET Events: Phenomenal Life 2020 Get connected with a network of over 3,500 people who listen to ET, and embodies the work ethic and spirit of ET. To learn more about Breathe University. Subscribe to the podcast via Apple Podcasts.

Oct 10, 2019 • 1h 29min
197 - Deep Practice
Who likes to be wrong? No one. Who enjoys making mistakes? Not one person on this Earth. But how many of you take ownership when you’re wrong or when you make a mistake. On today’s show, the guys talk about how to properly take ownership when you find yourself in a situation that’s your fault. Most people blame someone else or make an excuse when the proper thing to do is to take ownership and find a real solution to the problem. Take some time after listening to today’s podcast and ask yourself do you take ownership or do you play the blame game. The Secret to Success Topics: [03:20] - Am I Tripping Or? [11:11] - Accountability [23:40] - The Talent Code [36:30] - Time With Your Gift [49:00] - How To Get To Mastery [1:05:10] - Ask ET [1:26:00] - Nugget Of The Day Listener Perks: Organifi is giving our listeners 20% off of their order just go to www.organifi.com/success. Their superfood green juice powder allows you to get your greens anytime anywhere while on the go. Study when it’s convenient for you and take your mobile classroom wherever you go. Earn a quality online degree at an accredited college and enjoy all the benefits of the Ashford experience: www.Ashford.edu/success
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Secrets 2 Success: When you don’t take ownership you don’t fix the problem. When you don’t take responsibility you lose all problem. A part of deep practice is not doing what you’re NOT supposed to do. One real encounter is more valuable than several hundred observations. Masters of The Game Private Mastermind ET Events: Phenomenal Life 2020 Get connected with a network of over 3,500 people who listen to ET, and embodies the work ethic and spirit of ET. To learn more about Breathe University. Subscribe to the podcast via Apple Podcasts.

Oct 3, 2019 • 1h 22min
196 - The Legacy Begins

Sep 26, 2019 • 1h 44min
195 - King Drive
Do you find yourself acting one way with some people and a different way with others? Do you feel yourself putting on a show outside of your inner circle and feeling at ease when you’re alone? In today’s world of personal branding and online business-building, there are often individuals who aren’t being themselves while on their journey. Today the guys dig deep into the importance of being authentically YOU. Today’s podcast will force you to really take some time and figure if you’re being yourself or are you being someone else. The Secret to Success Topics: [05:00] - Podcast Studio [09:36] - The Responsibility [18:00] - Authentically You [26:15] - Emulate Yourself [40:00] - Focus on The Goal [57:00] - Silent Giants [1:10:00] - Here To Help Listener Perks: Organifi is giving our listeners 20% off of their order just go to www.organifi.com/success. Their superfood green juice powder allows you to get your greens anytime anywhere while on the go. Study when it’s convenient for you and take your mobile classroom wherever you go. Earn a quality online degree at an accredited college and enjoy all the benefits of the Ashford experience: www.Ashford.edu/success
Get fresh pre-measured ingredients delivered straight to your door. Hello Fresh is our choice for meal planning for ourselves and our families. Get $80 off your first month by using the promo code “SUCCESS80”
Secrets 2 Success: Trying to impress people doesn’t work. It may take a while but it lasts longer when you do it right. The opportunity is NOT worth your authenticity. Anytime you’re not focused on the goal you’re going to mess up. The more responsibility you take the more respect you earn. Masters of The Game Private Mastermind ET Events: Phenomenal Life 2020
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Get connected with a network of over 3,500 people who listen to ET, and embodies the work ethic and spirit of ET. To learn more about Breathe University. Subscribe to the podcast via Apple Podcasts.

Sep 19, 2019 • 1h 26min
194 - Father Figure
They said Kobe Bryant was the first one in the gym and the last to leave. They always release reports on the amount of money Lebron James invests in his body so that he can get better. There are countless stories and examples of individuals who have accomplished great things yet they still invest in themselves. Today on the podcast the guys dissect the difference between the individuals who invest in themselves and the individuals who don’t. Grab your pen and paper because it is time to once again, self-assess. The Secret to Success Topics: [08:32] - What’s on ET’s Mind [17:00] - Momentum [24:00] - Juice Theory [39:00] - Mostafa Chimes In [50:00] - Get Out of The Grey Area [1:10:00] - Make Sure It’s Worth It [1:24:00] - Nugget of The Day Listener Perks: Organifi is giving our listeners 20% off of their order just go to www.organifi.com/success. Their superfood green juice powder allows you to get your greens anytime anywhere while on the go. If you’re generating over $10,000 in revenue our partners at Clearbanc have an amazing offer for you. Just visit Clearbanc.com/success
Secrets 2 Success: Do not look over the power of observation. The only way to not go backward is to keep going forward. Decide where your learning will come from. It’s easy to change when you change your mind first. Do something that will bring meaningful results. Masters of The Game Private Mastermind ET Events: Phenomenal Life 2020
1% Club DC Oct. 5-6 Get connected with a network of over 3,500 people who listen to ET, and embodies the work ethic and spirit of ET. To learn more about Breathe University. Subscribe to the podcast via Apple Podcasts.