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Dave Asprey once weighed 300 pounds. He took back his life, got healthy, and offers a different look at “willpower” in this episode of Genius Network. Dave is an entrepreneur, businessman, author, and biohacker who created the insanely popular Bulletproof Coffee. He’s the author of The Bulletproof Diet, Head Strong, The Bulletproof Diet Cookbook, and more. Recorded live at the Genius Network Annual Event. If you would like access to the full video presentation, the show notes, and the special resources for this episode, please visit GeniusNetwork.com/61. Here’s a glance at what you’ll learn from Dave in this episode: Dave shares how he hit a breaking point of weighing a whopping 300lbs and what he did to take back his life and get healthy So much energy is spent on telling ourselves not to eat something. Dave gives you a simple strategy for being able to more easily direct your willpower. Dave says, “When you eat the right foods that don’t cause cravings, you have freed up energy that you can use however you want.” Here's what those foods are...

Mental clarity can be mastered and the top ADD/ADHD psychiatrist in the world shows you how in this episode of Genius Network. The #1 mindset that can put you on the fast-track to achieving your dreams, and more, with Dr. Ned Hallowell. Edward M. "Ned" Hallowell is a child and adult psychiatrist who specializes in ADD and ADHD. He is the co-author of the books Driven to Distraction and Delivered From Distraction. If you would like access to the full video presentation, the show notes, and the special resources for this episode, please visit GeniusNetwork.com/60. Here’s a glance at what you’ll learn from Ned in this episode: Master The Art of Mental Clarity: Lessons From The Top ADD/ADHD Psychiatrist In The World The #1 mindset that can put you on the fast-track to achieving your dreams 6 secrets for supercharging your own attention, boosting your concentration and having maximum focus Ned shares a smarter way to connect with people and solve your most pressing problems S.E.A.R.C.H. and S.I.N.: 9 simple strategies to get (and hold) anyone’s attention The C.D.E formula that gives you greater focus and simplifies your life Ned reveals the most precious resource every entrepreneur has and how to harness it The surprising reason why ADD/ADHD can be a tremendous asset for you How you to use the “Mozart and Shakespeare Way of Thinking” to become more creative Controlling The Power of Your Mind: Secrets for thinking more clearly The most important decision you need to make every day that determines your success

Can you really transform your customer’s lives with a book? Scott Hoffman gets 7-figure book deals for his clients and offers the four keys to becoming a successful book author and a 4-part formula for becoming a New York Times Best-Seller. Scott Hoffman is one of the founding partners of Folio Literary Management, LLC. He holds an MBA from New York University’s Leonard N. Stern School of Business, and a BA from the College of William and Mary. If you would like access to the full presentation, the show notes, and the special resources for this episode, please visit GeniusNetwork.com/59. Here’s a glance at what you’ll learn from Scott in this episode: Getting Into Bed With Your Customers: How to transform your customers lives with a book How Scott gets 7-figure book deals for his authors so they can live the life of their dreams A $250,000 Insight: Discover the four keys to becoming a successful non-fiction book author One of the best (and most effective) ways to communicate your message to millions of people The ONE THING almost all non-fiction best-selling books have in common Scott reveals his 4-part formula for becoming a New York Times Best-Seller  

Can the patient be the CEO (and make the decisions) of their own health care team? Robin Farmanfarmaian explains how she did just that - and how you can do the same. Robin Farmanfarmaian is an entrepreneur, founder, professional speaker and investor working in cutting edge technology and medicine. Recorded live at the Genius Network Annual Event If you would like access to the full presentation, the show notes, and the special resources for this episode, please visit GeniusNetwork.com/58. Here’s a glance at what you’ll learn from Robin in this episode: The transformational story of how Robin went from being sick all the time to taking back her health on her own. We’re living in an age where you need to take responsibility for your health. New technology and information is flooding in and many doctors do not have time to keep up with it all. Discover where to start by listening to Robin’s talk so that you take back control of your health. Three questions you need to ask yourself to become the CEO of your own mini healthcare team.

From Pain Into Power: How to transform your greatest adversities into your greatest opportunities, the danger of trying to please people and how to truly be yourself while living the life you want, 3 ways to deal with criticism, and more. Trent Shelton is a former NFL wide receiver that is now considered one of the most impactful speakers of this generation. He reaches over 50 million people weekly through his various social media outlets, and also travels the world to speak his message of creating lasting change in your life. If you would like access to the full video presentation, the show notes, and the special resources for this episode, please visit GeniusNetwork.com/57. Here’s a glance at what you’ll learn from Trent in this episode: How Trent Shelton went from being an NFL player to becoming one of the most impactful speakers alive reaching 50 million people a week From Pain Into Power: How to transform your greatest adversities into your greatest opportunities The danger of trying to please people and how to truly be yourself while living the life you want In 2008, Trent hit rock bottom when he was released from the NFL team he was playing for. He felt depressed and like his life was over. Here’s what he did to turn it ALL around… The story of how RehabTime got started and how it became so successful 5 strategies Trent used to build a following of millions of people (and the difference between having followers and making an impact) What to do when you are struggling silently and you feel like no one understands what you’re going through 2 of the most important life lessons Trent has learned The Power of Faith: What faith means to Shelton and how it can transform your life 3 ways to deal with criticism, haters and negativity and get rid of people that suck What it takes to grow, communicate more effectively and expand your appreciation How to ignite the greatness inside of you and become the best person you can be 3 daily practices you can put in place to have more success and feel more fulfilled

Feeling distracted? Looking for success in the midst of the noise? Cal Newport examines why "follow your passion" is counterproductive advice, his definition of “deep work,” the role of social media in focus, and more. Cal Newport is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Georgetown University. He earned his Ph.D. from MIT in 2009. His most recent book, Deep Work, argues that focus is the new I.Q. in the knowledge economy and that individuals who cultivate their ability to concentrate without distraction will thrive. If you would like access to the full presentation, the show notes, and the special resources for this episode, please visit GeniusNetwork.com/56. Here’s a glance at what you’ll learn from Cal in this episode: Why "follow your passion" is counterproductive, erroneous advice What career capital is and how to master your craft A mindset for creating more opportunities and cultivating more happiness The Autonomy Dilemma: What "control traps" are and how to avoid them Where courage comes from (and the right way to channel it) The most important quote Cal has ever come across Cal shares his definition of "Deep Work" and how to apply it Should you Quit Social Media? Cal discusses the pros, the cons and the truth One of the most effective focusing strategies Cal has ever discovered Mastering Deep Work for greater satisfaction, peace of mind and a deep life The difference between time management and "obligation management" How yoga, meditation, and Deep Work is transforming Joe's life The downside of "hustling" and busting your butt (Cal shares a saner, smarter approach) Keys to producing more value by focusing on a small number of things Cal reveals his weekly ritual that can give you a solid structure, more energy and ignite your creativity The Overstimulation/Overwhelm Cure: How you can experience more calm and freedom

Want to add more impact to your speaking? Learn the 3 power words that help you have greater impact and improve your speaking results, how to multiply the effectiveness of your events, webinars, speeches, videos, interviews, podcasts and more with Joel Weldon. Clients have dubbed Joel Weldon "America's Most Prepared Speaker." Always energizing and entertaining, his presentations are jam-packed with relevance, filled with eye-opening insights and practical solutions for the audience. Whether the focus is on leadership, sales, customer service, creativity or change, each idea he presents will relate to their world, bringing them specific ways to improve what they do and how they do it. If you would like access to the full video presentation, the special resources, and show notes for this episode please visit GeniusNetwork.com/55 Here’s a glance at what you’ll learn from Joel in this episode: 3 power words that help you have greater impact and improve your speaking results How to multiply the effectiveness of your events, webinars, speeches, videos, interviews, podcasts and more 4 letter word for making your audience and customers love you even more A small improvement you can make to your messaging that makes a big difference 3 techniques for putting together transformative speeches and presentations

How would your business change if there was, in fact, an entrepreneurial blueprint? Do you know the strange (and profitable) reason why you should only strive for a few percents of your marketplace? Would you like access to the most important pivot you’re going to have to make in your business…and…the reason why you have to make this pivot IMMEDIATELY if you want to stay ahead of your competitors? Verne Harnish is the founder of the world-renowned Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) and chaired for fifteen years EO’s premiere CEO program, the “Birthing of Giants” and WEO’s “Advanced Business” executive program both held at MIT. Founder and CEO of Gazelles, a global executive education and coaching company with over 150 coaching partners on six continents, Verne has spent the past three decades helping companies scale-up. If you would like access to the full video presentation, the special resources, and show notes for this episode please visit GeniusNetwork.com/54 Here’s a glance at what you’ll learn from Verne in this episode: The strange (and profitable) reason why you should only strive for a few percents of your marketplace (This is a secret utilized by the largest companies in the world like Apple and Walmart, and it can work equally well for you too) An overlooked business key that makes you money NOW…and… it’s also the key that most business owner make the WRONG decision about! Verne shares what it is and how to get it right. The most important pivot you’re going to have to make in your business…and…the reason why you have to make this pivot IMMEDIATELY if you want to stay ahead of your competitors There’s always a segment of a market, no more than 7% to 10% of the total market, that represents an inordinate amount of the profitability in that industry. Here’s how to find it, capture it, and capitalize on it…

What if every time you gave a book away (for free), you generated $238 in income? You’ve heard of sales funnels and have probably heard of ClickFunnels.com, but in this 10 minute talk, Russell Brunson wants you to understand the concept of “Funnel Stacking.” Learn the 3 core funnels and how they work together, how to take any product or service you have and catapult your sales, an amazing upsell strategy and more. Russell Brunson is the founder of ClickFunnels and the author of the bestselling books DotCom Secrets and Expert Secrets. If you would like access to the full video presentation, the special resources, and show notes for this episode please visit GeniusNetwork.com/53. Recorded Live At The Genius Network Annual Event

How would you like to make every day a perfect day? Who wants the steps to move toward your biggest goals and dreams, an exercise for avoiding regret, the path to true freedom in your life, and more? Genius Network Member Craig Ballantyne is a fitness and personal development guru from Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and the author of The Perfect Day Formula: How to Own the Day and Control Your Life. He has been a contributor to Men’s Health magazine since 2000, and his articles have also appeared in Women’s Health, Oxygen, GQ, Maxim, National Geographic, Men’s Fitness and Muscle & Fitness Hers. If you would like access to the full video presentation, the special resources, and show notes for this episode please visit GeniusNetwork.com/52.