Finding Peak w/ Ryan Hanley

Wish you had a roadmap for your 20s? Ryan Hanley delivers the brutal truth in this video, sharing 17 harsh lessons he learned the hard way. Forget sugarcoating—these are real-life insights designed to align your life for success and help you navigate the inevitable challenges ahead. Ryan cuts through the noise and delivers a motivation-packed session, drawing from his own experiences and a deep understanding of psychology. He's not just sharing theories; these are hard-learned truths that will reshape your mindset forever. Life isn't fair, and Ryan doesn't pretend it is. He lays out the stark realities you need to face head-on to achieve personal growth. He reveals what they don't teach you in school, emphasizing how your mindset shapes everything. Here's a glimpse of the hard-learned truths Ryan shares: The reality that success requires more than just good intentions. The importance of facing your fears instead of avoiding them. How crucial it is to take responsibility for your own actions. That personal growth is painful, but necessary. The fact that most people will not support your dreams. This video is a wake-up call, a dose of reality, and a powerful guide to navigating the crucial decade of your 20s. Prepare to have your mindset reshaped and your path clarified. Thanks to Mando for sponsoring this episode—use code 'RYAN' at shopmando.com for 40% off their starter pack, and stay fresh and confident with their top-notch odor control products! 📚 Interested in mastering sales? Check out Ryan's new sales course, "Master of the Close" at https://www.masteroftheclose.com 🎯 Takeaways: Focus determines who you become Mental health is ongoing work Embrace unfair realities 💬 Sound Bites: "Focus determines who you become; consistent focus boosts productivity."  "Life's challenges bring true purpose and fulfillment." "Courage to be disliked brings true appreciation." 📖 Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction 00:40 - START 02:13 - What You Focus On Is Who You Become 05:34 - Life is not fair  08:02 - Operate in Reality  09:50 - You Are Going To Lose Friends  12:21 - Your Health Is Not A Luxury  14:16 - Mando 17:14 - Mental Health Is A Practice  19:52 - There Are Seasons To Life  23:15 - Give No F*cks - Lesson 9:  24:19 - You Cannot Improve Everything All At Once  25:49 - Be Proud Of Your Faith  27:37 - Consistency is the Killer Flex  28:57 - There Is No Path  31:57 - It’s Either Hell Yes or No  32:56 - Life Is Not Supposed To Be Easy  34:59 - Double Into Your Strengths  36:32 - Have The Courage To Be Disliked  39:01 - Create More Than You Consume  40:43 - You Are Always To Blame   📌 𝗙𝗢𝗟𝗟𝗢𝗪 𝗠𝗘 𝗢𝗡: Website: https://go.ryanhanley.com/ Course Page: https://masteroftheclose.com/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ryan-hanley-show/id1480262657 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5AZFuTiQsgS9hMQDDdtlOr?si=98432b7806534486 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryan_hanley --Recommended Tools for GrowthOpusClip: #1 AI video clipping and editing tool: https://link.ryanhanley.com/opusRiverside: HD Podcast & Video Software | Free Recording & Editing: https://link.ryanhanley.com/riversideWhisperFlow: Never waste time typing on your keyboard again: https://link.ryanhanley.com/whisperflowCaptionsApp: One app for all your social media video creation: https://link.ryanhanley.com/captionsappGoHighLevel: It's time to take your business workflow to the Next Level: https://link.ryanhanley.com/gohighlevelPerspective.co: The #1 funnel builder for lead generation: https://link.ryanhanley.com/perspective--Episodes You Might Enjoy:From $2 Million Loss to World-Class Entrepreneur: https://lnk.to/delkFrom One Man Shop to $200M in Revenue: https://lnk.to/tommymelloIs Psilocybin the Gateway to Self-Mastery? https://lnk.to/80upZ9 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.This show is part of the Unplugged Studios Network — the infrastructure layer for serious creators. 👉 Learn more at https://unpluggedstudios.fm.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The "status trap," an invisible prison of societal expectations that diverts people from their true paths. Today, Ryan Hanley shares the core message of his TEDx talk titled "Stop Living a Life You Didn't Choose" and how breaking free of this cycle brought him into a life full of passion and purpose. He introduces three principles to overcome the status trap: viewing fear as a prompt for action, granting oneself permission to deviate from others' expectations, and understanding that focus dictates personal growth. Ryan emphasizes that while gaining status isn't inherently bad, it's vital to ensure it doesn't compromise personal integrity or harm key aspects of one's life. Takeaways: • Recognize and escape the 'status trap' that holds you back • Embrace your unique path • Cultivate focus on your craft and aspirations Sound Bites: • "We make so many bad decisions when we're operating from a position of status." • "Every day, millions of people wake up, go to jobs they hate, pursue goals they didn't choose, all because they're caught in what I call the status trap, the invisible prison of social expectations." • "Prioritizing status is the path of comfort. Just do what everyone does and expects of the type of person you'd like to become. Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction 00:38 - The Process of Writing Ryan’s Tedx Talk 03:39 - Avoiding the Status Trap 07:51 - Breaking Free from the Status Trap 13:14 - Status Quo vs. Authenticity Dilemma 15:48 - "Unreasonable Success at 12" 18:27 - "Lessons for Empowerment and Independence" 23:00 - Recognizing and Managing Status Impact 24:17 - Engagement and Appreciation Message 📌 𝗙𝗢𝗟𝗟𝗢𝗪 𝗠𝗘 𝗢𝗡: Website: https://go.ryanhanley.com/ Course Page: https://masteroftheclose.com/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ryan-hanley-show/id1480262657 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5AZFuTiQsgS9hMQDDdtlOr?si=98432b7806534486 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryan_hanley --Recommended Tools for GrowthOpusClip: #1 AI video clipping and editing tool: https://link.ryanhanley.com/opusRiverside: HD Podcast & Video Software | Free Recording & Editing: https://link.ryanhanley.com/riversideWhisperFlow: Never waste time typing on your keyboard again: https://link.ryanhanley.com/whisperflowCaptionsApp: One app for all your social media video creation: https://link.ryanhanley.com/captionsappGoHighLevel: It's time to take your business workflow to the Next Level: https://link.ryanhanley.com/gohighlevelPerspective.co: The #1 funnel builder for lead generation: https://link.ryanhanley.com/perspective--Episodes You Might Enjoy:From $2 Million Loss to World-Class Entrepreneur: https://lnk.to/delkFrom One Man Shop to $200M in Revenue: https://lnk.to/tommymelloIs Psilocybin the Gateway to Self-Mastery? https://lnk.to/80upZ9 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.This show is part of the Unplugged Studios Network — the infrastructure layer for serious creators. 👉 Learn more at https://unpluggedstudios.fm.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Steven Galanis is CEO and cofounder of Cameo, valued at over $1 Billion. Cameo is an innovative marketplace allowing fans to book personalized video shoutouts from celebrities. He has been recognized as one of "Hollywood's Top Innovators" by The Hollywood Reporter, named to Crain's Chicago Business "40 under 40" and Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur of the Year for the Midwest Region. Today, Steven Galanis gave us an insider's look at building a revolutionary marketplace platform that disrupted the celebrity engagement industry. From their entrepreneurial journey to the platform's remarkable 500% revenue growth during the COVID pandemic, this episode offers a glimpse into the strategic thinking and core values that propelled Cameo's success. The conversation explores the fundamental nature of entrepreneurship, revealing Steven Galanis' belief that entrepreneurs are born with a unique mindset, and delves into how Cameo navigated critical challenges like the Brett Favre incident and post-pandemic market shifts. Through candid insights, Steven Galanis also shares how core values like 'Roll out the Red Carpet' have been instrumental in shaping the company's culture and driving its unprecedented growth. 📚 Interested in mastering sales? Check out Ryan's new sales course, "Master of the Close" at https://www.masteroftheclose.com   🎯 Takeaways: Embrace core values like rolling out the red carpet and simplicity for sustainable business culture. Maintain resilience and adaptability by learning from setbacks and crises. Create environments that foster diverse talents but align everyone under a unified mission.   💬 Sound Bites: Now one thing that I'll tell you is that entrepreneurs can be fostered by being around other entrepreneurs. I don't have any regrets, but, you know, I do tell people that I always knew I was gonna start a company. Are you learning? Are you growing? If not, find something else.   🔗 Connect with Steven Galanis: Website: www.cameo.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/stevengalanis   📖 Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 05:49 Duke Alumni Entrepreneurs Flourish 09:10 Fostering Future Entrepreneurs at Cameo 10:26 Finding Your Ikigai Point 14:44 "Roll Out the Red Carpet" 19:23 Radical Follower Ownership Solution 20:47 Non-Ad Based Revenue Model 23:53 Antisemitic Video Controversy Involving Brett Favre 27:08 Cameo's Unexpected Turnaround Moment 31:39 Cameo's COVID-Era Surge Explained 35:02 Achieving Profitability After Struggles 39:53 Rapid Growth and Cultural Concerns 40:48 Value of Loyalty and Resilience 46:37 Leadership Regret: A CEO's Reflection 49:39 Steven's Business Insights Inquiry   📌 𝗙𝗢𝗟𝗟𝗢𝗪 𝗠𝗘 𝗢𝗡: Website: www.go.ryanhanley.com Course Page: www.masteroftheclose.com Apple: www.podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ryan-hanley-show/id1480262657 Spotify: www.open.spotify.com/show/5AZFuTiQsgS9hMQDDdtlOr?si=98432b7806534486 Instagram: www.instagram.com/ryan_hanley --Recommended Tools for GrowthOpusClip: #1 AI video clipping and editing tool: https://link.ryanhanley.com/opusRiverside: HD Podcast & Video Software | Free Recording & Editing: https://link.ryanhanley.com/riversideWhisperFlow: Never waste time typing on your keyboard again: https://link.ryanhanley.com/whisperflowCaptionsApp: One app for all your social media video creation: https://link.ryanhanley.com/captionsappGoHighLevel: It's time to take your business workflow to the Next Level: https://link.ryanhanley.com/gohighlevelPerspective.co: The #1 funnel builder for lead generation: https://link.ryanhanley.com/perspective--Episodes You Might Enjoy:From $2 Million Loss to World-Class Entrepreneur: https://lnk.to/delkFrom One Man Shop to $200M in Revenue: https://lnk.to/tommymelloIs Psilocybin the Gateway to Self-Mastery? https://lnk.to/80upZ9 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.This show is part of the Unplugged Studios Network — the infrastructure layer for serious creators. 👉 Learn more at https://unpluggedstudios.fm.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Ryan Hanley is a speaker, entrepreneur, and host of a podcast dedicated to helping ambitious individuals defy ordinary and achieve extraordinary success. Ryan discusses how his business was struggling due to high costs and inefficient practices. He introduces three first principle strategies that transformed his business without the need to cut staff. The first strategy is zero-based budgeting, inspired by Elon Musk, which involves justifying every expense from scratch. The second principle is the no meeting rule, which drastically reduces unnecessary meetings, improving productivity by giving the team more time to focus on actual work. Finally, Hanley emphasizes sales efficiency by focusing on improving the closing rate of current leads rather than acquiring new ones, which significantly increases profits and team morale. Takeaways: • Adopt zero-based Budgeting • Implement the no-meeting rule: • Prioritize sales efficiency Sound Bites: • "We canceled every single meeting and only added back the ones that were absolutely necessary." • "Shorter meetings lead to more productivity and efficiency because you're forced to get to the point." • "Not only were we making more money, but our customer feedback scores went through the roof." 📌 𝗙𝗢𝗟𝗟𝗢𝗪 𝗠𝗘 𝗢𝗡: Website: https://www.go.ryanhanley.com/ Course Page: https://www.masteroftheclose.com/ Apple: https://www.podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ryan-hanley-show/id1480262657 Spotify: https://www.open.spotify.com/show/5AZFuTiQsgS9hMQDDdtlOr?si=98432b7806534486 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryan_hanley --Recommended Tools for GrowthOpusClip: #1 AI video clipping and editing tool: https://link.ryanhanley.com/opusRiverside: HD Podcast & Video Software | Free Recording & Editing: https://link.ryanhanley.com/riversideWhisperFlow: Never waste time typing on your keyboard again: https://link.ryanhanley.com/whisperflowCaptionsApp: One app for all your social media video creation: https://link.ryanhanley.com/captionsappGoHighLevel: It's time to take your business workflow to the Next Level: https://link.ryanhanley.com/gohighlevelPerspective.co: The #1 funnel builder for lead generation: https://link.ryanhanley.com/perspective--Episodes You Might Enjoy:From $2 Million Loss to World-Class Entrepreneur: https://lnk.to/delkFrom One Man Shop to $200M in Revenue: https://lnk.to/tommymelloIs Psilocybin the Gateway to Self-Mastery? https://lnk.to/80upZ9 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.This show is part of the Unplugged Studios Network — the infrastructure layer for serious creators. 👉 Learn more at https://unpluggedstudios.fm.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Kelly Roach is a business strategist and founder of Kelly Roach Coaching who transforms entrepreneurs into seven-figure CEOs by combining Fortune 500 business principles with cutting-edge marketing strategies. Her expertise comes from rising to become the youngest VP at a Fortune 500 company, where she led over 100 team members to record-breaking sales during the 2008-2010 economic downturn, while her philanthropic work includes bringing clean drinking water to those in need and co-founding The Courageous Brand leadership program for young girls. Today, Kelly Roach shares her journey from growing up near the poverty line to becoming a successful entrepreneur. She highlights the power of leveraging your unique strengths and mastering time management. Kelly discusses the significant role that faith and family have played in her life, encouraging listeners to integrate faith into their businesses for hope and resilience during tough times. She also emphasizes the importance of being intentional about the life you want, considering the costs of your dreams, and ensuring your goals align with your core values. Kelly Roach advises focusing on your strengths while seeking support to address your weaknesses, and stresses the critical need for radical honesty with yourself to achieve success both personally and professionally.   🎯 Takeaways: Integrating faith into business and its importance. The role of time management and discipline in achieving success. Navigating the balance between exploiting strengths and addressing weaknesses.   💬 Sound Bites: "People either go crazy leaning into their weaknesses and they just feel like a failure all the time because they're actually not operating in their zone of genius." "You can give anyone the blueprint to make millions of dollars. But most people that make millions of dollars ends up losing it all because it wasn't anchored in truth." "And anything that's worth anything in your life is going to come with immense sacrifice, and that's what makes it worthwhile."   🔗 Connect and Discover: Podcast: https://www.kellyroachinternational.com/podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kellyroachofficial   📖 Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 05:44 "Balancing Wealth and Doing Good" 08:16 "Mastering Control: Focus on Essentials" 11:30 Focusing on Core Success Skills 14:30 Clarifying True Goals and Actions 17:39 Faithful Alignment in Business 22:11 "Balancing Keynote Career and Family" 25:18 Prioritizing Family Over Two Incomes 27:28 Sacrifices and True Success 33:20 Focus on Strengths, Outsource Weaknesses 36:31 "Leadership as Service Mindset" 38:51 "Faith's Role in Society" 42:11 Reflecting Faith Through Business Conduct 45:31 Christian vs. Atheist Bias Debate 48:38 Faith, Family, and True Success 50:47 Max Vulnerability in Faith Conversations 53:44 "The Kelly Roadshow Invitation"   📌 𝗙𝗢𝗟𝗟𝗢𝗪 𝗠𝗘 𝗢𝗡: Website: https://go.ryanhanley.com/ Course Page: https://masteroftheclose.com/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ryan-hanley-show/id1480262657 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5AZFuTiQsgS9hMQDDdtlOr?si=98432b7806534486 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryan_hanley --Recommended Tools for GrowthOpusClip: #1 AI video clipping and editing tool: https://link.ryanhanley.com/opusRiverside: HD Podcast & Video Software | Free Recording & Editing: https://link.ryanhanley.com/riversideWhisperFlow: Never waste time typing on your keyboard again: https://link.ryanhanley.com/whisperflowCaptionsApp: One app for all your social media video creation: https://link.ryanhanley.com/captionsappGoHighLevel: It's time to take your business workflow to the Next Level: https://link.ryanhanley.com/gohighlevelPerspective.co: The #1 funnel builder for lead generation: https://link.ryanhanley.com/perspective--Episodes You Might Enjoy:From $2 Million Loss to World-Class Entrepreneur: https://lnk.to/delkFrom One Man Shop to $200M in Revenue: https://lnk.to/tommymelloIs Psilocybin the Gateway to Self-Mastery? https://lnk.to/80upZ9 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.This show is part of the Unplugged Studios Network — the infrastructure layer for serious creators. 👉 Learn more at https://unpluggedstudios.fm.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

John Assaraf discusses the concept of how our brain is programmed with limiting beliefs and the potential for change through understanding neuroplasticity. He explains that beliefs are nothing more than reinforced patterns in the brain, which can be deactivated and replaced with empowering ones through deliberate repetition and action.  John delves deeply into the science of sympathetic resonance, highlighting the importance of aligning thoughts, emotions, beliefs, and actions to manifest desired outcomes. He emphasizes the significance of setting clear vision and goals, accompanied by a detailed plan and the execution of the "Law of GOYA" (Get Off Your Ass), to foster personal development and achieve success.  Ryan Hanley adds to the conversation by sharing his personal experiences with negative financial conditioning and the role of mindset in overcoming such challenges. 🎯 Takeaways: Destroy limiting beliefs Align thoughts, emotions, and actions to manifest outcomes Foster personal development and achieve success 💬 Sound Bites: “This habitual belief creates what you do. But more importantly, it deletes and distorts anything and almost everything that doesn't match with that belief." "If I have a belief that is limiting me, can I deactivate that pattern?” "If I could wave a magic wand, I could design the life of my dreams, what would it look like?" 🔗 Connect and Discover: Book: https://amzn.to/3CBYtN9  Website: https://www.johnassaraf.com/  Website: https://www.myneurogym.com 📌 𝗙𝗢𝗟𝗟𝗢𝗪 𝗠𝗘 𝗢𝗡: Website: https://go.ryanhanley.com/ Course Page: https://masteroftheclose.com/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ryan-hanley-show/id1480262657 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5AZFuTiQsgS9hMQDDdtlOr?si=98432b7806534486 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryan_hanley --Recommended Tools for GrowthOpusClip: #1 AI video clipping and editing tool: https://link.ryanhanley.com/opusRiverside: HD Podcast & Video Software | Free Recording & Editing: https://link.ryanhanley.com/riversideWhisperFlow: Never waste time typing on your keyboard again: https://link.ryanhanley.com/whisperflowCaptionsApp: One app for all your social media video creation: https://link.ryanhanley.com/captionsappGoHighLevel: It's time to take your business workflow to the Next Level: https://link.ryanhanley.com/gohighlevelPerspective.co: The #1 funnel builder for lead generation: https://link.ryanhanley.com/perspective--Episodes You Might Enjoy:From $2 Million Loss to World-Class Entrepreneur: https://lnk.to/delkFrom One Man Shop to $200M in Revenue: https://lnk.to/tommymelloIs Psilocybin the Gateway to Self-Mastery? https://lnk.to/80upZ9 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.This show is part of the Unplugged Studios Network — the infrastructure layer for serious creators. 👉 Learn more at https://unpluggedstudios.fm.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

How can we take advantage of Trump's tax plan? Mark J Kohler is here to explain several key tactics, and it's not what you think. 🧐 Mark J Kohler is the founder of Main Street Tax Pro, and brings his decades of expertise in tax and legal matters, as well as Main Street business operations, to the show. He delves into the implications of Trump's proposed tax cuts, providing insights into their impact on small business owners and everyday operators in the U.S. Mark and Ryan also unpack the contrasting narratives presented by various political sides and discuss ways to navigate through the often polarized information landscape. Donald Trump's latest tax relief proposal has sparked intense debate about the future of income tax policies and their impact on everyday Americans. The internal revenue service (IRS) guidelines could see significant changes, while tax preparation experts weigh in on potential implications. Dive into this comprehensive analysis of how financial literacy plays a crucial role in understanding these proposed changes. 🎯 Takeaways: The Trump tax cuts aim to benefit Main Street America and are backed by tariffs and efficiency. Small business owners should think globally and seize broader opportunities. AI enhances human-driven business activities by automating routine tasks. 💬 Sound Bites: "We're gonna use tariffs, and we're gonna use Doge... to create efficiency in the government." "AI is like your superpower because now all of these other tasks that take away our resources and energy can now be automated." "The American dream is still alive and real... Let's be patient, let's not just jump on every rhetoric statement that's out there." 🔗 Connect and Discover: Website: https://markjkohler.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/markjkohler 📌 𝗙𝗢𝗟𝗟𝗢𝗪 𝗠𝗘: Website: https://go.ryanhanley.com/ Course Page: https://masteroftheclose.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryan_hanley --Recommended Tools for GrowthOpusClip: #1 AI video clipping and editing tool: https://link.ryanhanley.com/opusRiverside: HD Podcast & Video Software | Free Recording & Editing: https://link.ryanhanley.com/riversideWhisperFlow: Never waste time typing on your keyboard again: https://link.ryanhanley.com/whisperflowCaptionsApp: One app for all your social media video creation: https://link.ryanhanley.com/captionsappGoHighLevel: It's time to take your business workflow to the Next Level: https://link.ryanhanley.com/gohighlevelPerspective.co: The #1 funnel builder for lead generation: https://link.ryanhanley.com/perspective--Episodes You Might Enjoy:From $2 Million Loss to World-Class Entrepreneur: https://lnk.to/delkFrom One Man Shop to $200M in Revenue: https://lnk.to/tommymelloIs Psilocybin the Gateway to Self-Mastery? https://lnk.to/80upZ9 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.This show is part of the Unplugged Studios Network — the infrastructure layer for serious creators. 👉 Learn more at https://unpluggedstudios.fm.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sara Connell is a bestselling author and founder of Thought Leader Academy where she helps coaches, writers and entrepreneurs become successful, published authors and in-demand speakers. She has been featured on The Oprah Winfrey Show, Good Morning America, The View, FOX Chicago, TEDx, The Today Show, and Katie Couric. Today, Sara Connell shares her 2025 forecast, discussing trajectory forecasting, demand forecasting, and key shifts in the stock market and social media marketing. She delves into the current “trust recession” and explores strategies to transform it into a trust ascension by mastering cognitive science and long-term relationship building. They discuss the shift from Simon Sinek’s “It’s all about your why” to “It’s all about your who,” emphasizing the rising importance of personal branding and genuine human connections. Additionally, Sara highlights the role of micro content, AI, and market research in fostering trust, alongside the power of long-form, unscripted content and user-generated content. 🎯 Takeaways: The future trend emphasizes the importance of personal connection over just the reason behind products or services Utilize personal brand and real, unscripted stories to build genuine connections and overcome the "trust recession" Emphasize building long-term relationships and trust rather than relying on short-term tactics 💬 Sound Bites: "What does this particular moment call us forth to become masterful in?" "We are moving from Simon Sinek's it's all about your why to it's all about your who." "People want to trust the person behind it." 🔗 Connect and Discover: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@saracconnellauthor Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/saraconnell/?hl=en Website: https://www.saraconnell.com/   📖 Chapters: 00:00 "Who Over Why: 2025 Trends" 04:40 Mastering Trust in Uncertain Times 08:14 "Evolving Opportunities Amid Uncertainty" 09:25 Balancing AI and Human Interaction 14:30 Authenticity in Marketing Matters 19:04 Template Fatigue in Online Video 21:08 Creative Burnout in Entrepreneurship 25:49 Nighttime Brain Priming Techniques 26:44 "Priming Brain for Genius Zone" 30:11 "Manifesting Skeptic Turned Believer" 32:35 "The Secret and Brain's Role" 36:52 Identity Shift Sparks Weight Loss 40:00 Books as Visibility Boosters 42:50 "Long Form is King"   📌 𝗙𝗢𝗟𝗟𝗢𝗪 𝗠𝗘 𝗢𝗡: Website: https://go.ryanhanley.com/ Course Page: https://masteroftheclose.com/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ryan-hanley-show/id1480262657 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5AZFuTiQsgS9hMQDDdtlOr?si=98432b7806534486 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryan_hanley --Recommended Tools for GrowthOpusClip: #1 AI video clipping and editing tool: https://link.ryanhanley.com/opusRiverside: HD Podcast & Video Software | Free Recording & Editing: https://link.ryanhanley.com/riversideWhisperFlow: Never waste time typing on your keyboard again: https://link.ryanhanley.com/whisperflowCaptionsApp: One app for all your social media video creation: https://link.ryanhanley.com/captionsappGoHighLevel: It's time to take your business workflow to the Next Level: https://link.ryanhanley.com/gohighlevelPerspective.co: The #1 funnel builder for lead generation: https://link.ryanhanley.com/perspective--Episodes You Might Enjoy:From $2 Million Loss to World-Class Entrepreneur: https://lnk.to/delkFrom One Man Shop to $200M in Revenue: https://lnk.to/tommymelloIs Psilocybin the Gateway to Self-Mastery? https://lnk.to/80upZ9 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.This show is part of the Unplugged Studios Network — the infrastructure layer for serious creators. 👉 Learn more at https://unpluggedstudios.fm.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode of the Ryan Hanley Show, Ryan dives deep into the fascinating world of habits and how to break the bad ones using the principles around the 3 steps habit loop. Inspired by the habit loop concept popularized by Charles Duhigg, Ryan explains how our daily behaviors are controlled by cues, routines, and rewards. He emphasizes that understanding these habit triggers is crucial for lifelong learning and self-actualization.  Ryan also explores the limitations of willpower and why traditional wisdom and willpower only get us so far. He introduces a new perspective on study motivation and the psychology of willpower, supported by findings from social psychology and cognitive science. Ryan provides actionable steps to increase willpower and practical tips on how to get more willpower by hacking the brain's chemistry and forming tiny habits.  For those struggling with habits to reduce anxiety, this episode offers insightful advice on rewiring your brain to enjoy positive habits that serve you well in the long run. Join Ryan as he challenges you to take control of your habits and change your life with a simple, overlooked strategy that doesn’t heavily rely on willpower.  Don't miss the seven-day habit breaker challenge at the end, where Ryan encourages you to identify your triggers, replace them with positive routines, and celebrate small wins—all crucial steps to master the habit loop and achieve self-actualization. Be sure to share your progress and comments, embracing the spirit of this transformative journey!   🎯 Takeaways: This overlooked strategy is the KEY to breaking bad habits regardless of willpower or motivation. Replace your bad habits with positive routines that provide similar rewards and satisfaction. Identify the triggers behind your bad habits and journal them to gain insight into what prompts these behaviors.   💬 Sound Bites: "Your habits are who you are, period." "Celebrate your small habit victories. You're hacking your brain to expect a reward from good habits instead of bad." "It's not about willpower. It's about strategically leveraging your brain's chemistry to work for you, hacking your brain."   📖 Chapters: 00:00 "Breaking Bad Habits" 04:42 "Break Bad Habits: 3 Steps" 07:19 "Celebrate Habit Wins for Success" 09:59 "7-Day Habit Breaker Challenge"   📌 𝗙𝗢𝗟𝗟𝗢𝗪 𝗠𝗘 𝗢𝗡: Website: https://go.ryanhanley.com/ Course Page: https://masteroftheclose.com/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ryan-hanley-show/id1480262657 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5AZFuTiQsgS9hMQDDdtlOr?si=98432b7806534486 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryan_hanley --Recommended Tools for GrowthOpusClip: #1 AI video clipping and editing tool: https://link.ryanhanley.com/opusRiverside: HD Podcast & Video Software | Free Recording & Editing: https://link.ryanhanley.com/riversideWhisperFlow: Never waste time typing on your keyboard again: https://link.ryanhanley.com/whisperflowCaptionsApp: One app for all your social media video creation: https://link.ryanhanley.com/captionsappGoHighLevel: It's time to take your business workflow to the Next Level: https://link.ryanhanley.com/gohighlevelPerspective.co: The #1 funnel builder for lead generation: https://link.ryanhanley.com/perspective--Episodes You Might Enjoy:From $2 Million Loss to World-Class Entrepreneur: https://lnk.to/delkFrom One Man Shop to $200M in Revenue: https://lnk.to/tommymelloIs Psilocybin the Gateway to Self-Mastery? https://lnk.to/80upZ9 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.This show is part of the Unplugged Studios Network — the infrastructure layer for serious creators. 👉 Learn more at https://unpluggedstudios.fm.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Ryan Hanley sits down with Christian Ray Flores, an international pop sensation, minister, entrepreneur, coach, and author. Drawing from his extraordinary life experiences, shares profound insights on the concept of purposeful suffering and how it contributes to personal growth and resilience. Raised amid adversity, moving through countries like Russia and Chile, Christian embodies the power of overcoming obstacles to achieve a meaningful and successful life. He delves into the principles of antifragility, urging listeners to integrate manageable suffering into their daily lives to become stronger, smarter, and more agile.   🎯 Takeaways: We don't have enough suffering in our lives. Constructive suffering can lead to growth. Faith and generational wisdom play a crucial role in personal development.   💬 Sound Bites: "Seek out not too much suffering because too much suffering will break you, but enough suffering to grow you." You were designed to build and evolve and face obstacles and overcome obstacles. That's what makes life worth living." - Christian Ray Flores "If you're not a Christian, you can be I can coach you as long as you don't mind me quoting the Bible because these are eternal truths."   🔗 Connect and Discover: Website: https://www.christianrayflores.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christianrayflores/?hl=en   📖 Chapters: 00:00 Embracing Adversity with Christian Flores 04:35 Perseverance and International Success 06:17 Growth Through Suffering 10:28 Raising Kids Outside Comfort Zones 15:30 Investing in Relationships Globally 16:27 Fascination with 19th-20th Century Lifestyle 22:16 Rethinking Success and Entitlement 24:12 Success Without Faith's Foundation 28:14 Reviving Generational Thinking 30:30 Acting as If: Path to Belief 32:51 Seeking Relationship Fulfillment Guidance 38:22 Addressing Generational Emotional Trauma 39:53 Guiding Awareness of Inner Struggles 44:26 Morning Metacognition for Daily Clarity 46:19 Navigating Life Transitions 50:36 Silence Negative Self-Talk 52:32 Join Waitlist for Coaching   📌 𝗙𝗢𝗟𝗟𝗢𝗪 𝗠𝗘 𝗢𝗡: Website: https://go.ryanhanley.com/ Course Page: https://masteroftheclose.com/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ryan-hanley-show/id1480262657 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5AZFuTiQsgS9hMQDDdtlOr?si=98432b7806534486 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryan_hanley   --Recommended Tools for GrowthOpusClip: #1 AI video clipping and editing tool: https://link.ryanhanley.com/opusRiverside: HD Podcast & Video Software | Free Recording & Editing: https://link.ryanhanley.com/riversideWhisperFlow: Never waste time typing on your keyboard again: https://link.ryanhanley.com/whisperflowCaptionsApp: One app for all your social media video creation: https://link.ryanhanley.com/captionsappGoHighLevel: It's time to take your business workflow to the Next Level: https://link.ryanhanley.com/gohighlevelPerspective.co: The #1 funnel builder for lead generation: https://link.ryanhanley.com/perspective--Episodes You Might Enjoy:From $2 Million Loss to World-Class Entrepreneur: https://lnk.to/delkFrom One Man Shop to $200M in Revenue: https://lnk.to/tommymelloIs Psilocybin the Gateway to Self-Mastery? https://lnk.to/80upZ9 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.This show is part of the Unplugged Studios Network — the infrastructure layer for serious creators. 👉 Learn more at https://unpluggedstudios.fm.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy