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The World’s #1 Personal Development Book Podcast!  Join the world's largest non-fiction Book community! https://www.instagram.com/bookthinkers/ Today’s episode is sponsored by Ken Rusk, if you’re ready to get UNSTUCK check out the links below: https://courses.kenrusk.com/ https://www.kenrusk.com/ In today’s episode we have the pleasure to interview Rory Vaden author of “Take The Stairs” among others! Rory, is a New York Times bestselling author, Co-Founder of Brand Builders Group, Hall of Fame Keynote Speaker, has a viral TedX talk, has been featured in Wall Street Journal, Forbes, CNN, Entrepreneur, Inc, and on Good Morning America and Fox News.  Rory came from a poor background, but never let that define him. Early on he asked himself “What would be the trajectory of someone’s life if they didn’t wait until they are 25 to get their crap together?” He decided to use his life as an experiment of making uncommon good choices which has led him to a very successful and fulfilling life. In this episode, you’ll learn about why finding your unique skill is so important, why you’re here to serve, the importance of thinking long term, what sets successful people apart from the rest, what personal branding really is,  how no matter who you are you too can be successful, and much much more! We hope you enjoy this incredible conversation with Rory Vaden! To learn more about Rory Vaden and buy his book “Take the Stairs: 7 Steps to Achieving True Success”  follow the links below: FREE BRANDING call: https://freebrandcall.com/bookthinkers Website: https://roryvaden.com/ Book: https://a.co/d/7kamQLa Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/roryvaden/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@roryvaden YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RoryVadenYT Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rorywvaden LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roryvaden/ The purpose of this podcast is to connect you, the listener, with new books, new mentors, and new resources that will help you achieve more and live better. Each and every episode will feature one of the world's top authors so that you know each and every time you tune-in, there is something valuable to learn. If you have any recommendations for guests, please DM them to us on Instagram. (www.instagram.com/bookthinkers) If you enjoyed this show, please consider leaving a review. It takes less than 60-seconds of your time, and really makes a difference when I am trying to land new guests. For more BookThinkers content, check out our Instagram or our website. Thank you for your time!

The World’s #1 Personal Development Book Podcast!  Join the world's largest non-fiction Book community! https://www.instagram.com/bookthinkers/ Today’s episode is sponsored by Ken Rusk, if you’re ready to get UNSTUCK check out the links below: https://courses.kenrusk.com/ https://www.kenrusk.com/ In today’s episode we have the pleasure to interview Julian Davenport (also known as Juelz) author of “In My Eyes” a book of poetry and several other new ones that you should check out. Juelz was on a dark path, he had beliefs of where he should end up, which caused him to go to prison at a young age. From there he went on a journey of healing and decided that there was more in this life for him! While facing his third potential jail time he discovered poetry. Now he is writing poetry, teaching writing workshops, and is an entrepreneur who wants to help kids empower themselves through writing. In this episode, you’ll learn about why writing is still relevant and one of the most powerful forms of communication, how to cultivate your talent, why it’s important to have a good foundation in finances and business, the importance of finding a process that helps you stay focused, and how to stay inspired by seeking knowledge throughout your journey. Now get ready to learn and enjoy this incredible conversation with Julian Davenport To learn more about Julian Davenport and buy his book “In My Eyes”  follow the links below: Website: https://www.iamjuelz.com/ Books: https://www.iamjuelz.com/in-my-eyes-urban-poetry-series/books TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@imeviision Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MrInMyEyes/ The purpose of this podcast is to connect you, the listener, with new books, new mentors, and new resources that will help you achieve more and live better. Each and every episode will feature one of the world's top authors so that you know each and every time you tune-in, there is something valuable to learn. If you have any recommendations for guests, please DM them to us on Instagram. (www.instagram.com/bookthinkers) If you enjoyed this show, please consider leaving a review. It takes less than 60-seconds of your time, and really makes a difference when I am trying to land new guests. For more BookThinkers content, check out our Instagram or our website. Thank you for your time!

The World’s #1 Personal Development Book Podcast! Join the world's largest non-fiction Book community! https://www.instagram.com/bookthinkers/ Today’s episode is sponsored by Ken Rusk, if you’re ready to get UNSTUCK check out the links below: https://courses.kenrusk.com/ https://www.kenrusk.com/ In today’s episode we have the pleasure to interview Tzachi Ozeri author of Monk vs Monkey Mind: Becoming Aware of Your Thoughts to Manifest the Life of Your Dreams Tzachi went from homeless to manifesting his dream life by taking responsibility for his own life. He was able to change his focus from the 'why' to the 'how' which helped him reprogram his subconscious mind and create new habits for a new reality. In this episode, you’ll learn about the power of a books to change your life, how to become responsible for your own life starting today, tips for quieting the monkey mind, why some relationships aren’t worth keeping, why happiness and freedom are actually choices, and how Tzachi went from just existing to living. We hope you enjoy this incredible conversation with Tzachi Ozeri! To learn more about Tzachi Ozeri and buy his book “Monk vs. Monkey Mind” follow the links below: Book: https://a.co/d/hIDfwxj Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tzachiozeri/ The purpose of this podcast is to connect you, the listener, with new books, new mentors, and new resources that will help you achieve more and live better. Each and every episode will feature one of the world's top authors so that you know each and every time you tune-in, there is something valuable to learn. If you have any recommendations for guests, please DM them to us on Instagram. (www.instagram.com/bookthinkers) If you enjoyed this show, please consider leaving a review. It takes less than 60-seconds of your time, and really makes a difference when I am trying to land new guests. For more BookThinkers content, check out our Instagram or our website. Thank you for your time!

The World’s #1 Personal Development Book Podcast!  Join the world's largest non-fiction Book community! https://www.instagram.com/bookthinkers/ Today’s episode is sponsored by Ken Rusk, if you’re ready to get UNSTUCK check out the links below: https://courses.kenrusk.com/ https://www.kenrusk.com/ In today’s episode we have the pleasure to interview John DeMato owner of DeMato Productions where he specializes in visual storytelling and branding photography.John is an entrepreneur, writer, a photographer who specializes in visual storytelling and capture’s compelling & genuine portraits plus candid moments for experts who speak, train, coach, consult, and write. He also offers book boudoir photography, which Nick had the pleasure of utilizing for his book launch, and branding photography.  John was a producer on the Maury Show, but felt like there was something more for him and we dive into all of it in this conversation. In this episode, you’ll learn about why you need to figure out what your passion is and some starting questions you can ask yourself, about why photography is more relevant today than it has ever been even in the world of video, what visual storytelling actually is, and the importance of using photography to build your personal brand! We hope you enjoy this incredible conversation with John DeMato To learn more about John DeMato and book your next branding photography follow the links below: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dematophoto/ Blog: https://www.johndemato.com/blog Website: https://www.johndemato.com/ The purpose of this podcast is to connect you, the listener, with new books, new mentors, and new resources that will help you achieve more and live better. Each and every episode will feature one of the world's top authors so that you know each and every time you tune-in, there is something valuable to learn. If you have any recommendations for guests, please DM them to us on Instagram. (www.instagram.com/bookthinkers) If you enjoyed this show, please consider leaving a review. It takes less than 60-seconds of your time, and really makes a difference when I am trying to land new guests. For more BookThinkers content, check out our Instagram or our website. Thank you for your time!

The World’s #1 Personal Development Book Podcast!  Join the world's largest non-fiction Book community! https://www.instagram.com/bookthinkers/ In today’s episode we have the pleasure to interview Bill Canady author of “80/20 CEO” and more to come!! Bill is a CEO of  2 companies Ohio Transmission Corporation and Arrowhead Engineered Products that are worth billions. He is also a proud veteran of the United States Navy, Creator of the Profitable Growth Operating System, has over 30 years experience as a global business executive and leader, and of course he’s an author! In this episode, you’ll learn about what the 80/20 principle has to do with being a CEO, the value of outsourcing, why systems can save your life, and how to start growing your business profitably! We hope enjoy this incredible conversation with Bill Canady To learn more about Bill Canady and buy his book “80/20 CEO: Take Command of Your Business in 100 days” follow the links below: The Book: https://a.co/d/btXyMHd Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/billcanady2/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Billcanady2/ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/myPGOS LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bill-canady/ Website: https://billcanady.com/ Today’s episode is sponsored by Audible. Try Audible for free: www.bookthinkers.com/audibletrial. The purpose of this podcast is to connect you, the listener, with new books, new mentors, and new resources that will help you achieve more and live better. Each and every episode will feature one of the world's top authors so that you know each and every time you tune-in, there is something valuable to learn. If you have any recommendations for guests, please DM them to us on Instagram. (www.instagram.com/bookthinkers) If you enjoyed this show, please consider leaving a review. It takes less than 60-seconds of your time, and really makes a difference when I am trying to land new guests. For more BookThinkers content, check out our Instagram or our website. Thank you for your time!

The World’s #1 Personal Development Book Podcast! Join the world's largest non-fiction Book community! https://www.instagram.com/bookthinkers/ In today’s episode we have the pleasure to interview for the second time Laura Casselman author of “Trust Your Increments” Laura is a CEO of JVZOO, Wall Street Journal and Amazon Best Selling author, former Rockette dancer, and a great mom! This is our second conversation with Laura and it’s packed with value. We talk about everything from her speaking on stage with Tai Lopez in Dubai to becoming a successful human. In this episode, you’ll learn about why you need to embrace failure today, how anyone can be successful with the right tools and coaches, about the dangers of TikTok and social media, why you should travel more and how it’s not as out of reach as you might think, and why success may actually be very simple. There are a few spots that had a laggy internet connection but it doesn’t take away from the conversation. We hope you enjoy this incredible conversation with Laura Casselman, ACTION ITEMS To Implement: ​​- Look into changing up where you live. It could save you money and put you in better energy! Research requirements, costs, neighborhoods, etc. - Brainstorm new challenges, goals, and projects to pursue. - Tap into the energetic "hustle mode" environment. Surround yourself with people pursuing big goals and feed off that motivation. - Don’t be afraid to cut off unhealthy relationships that may be holding you back! - Consider organizing a mastermind group or accountability meetings to spark new ideas and momentum. - Explore options for expanding current businesses or launching new projects. Make a list of untapped ideas. - Reflect on being ready for "bigger things" and get clear on what that means for you. Set ambitious vision goals. - Get off social media and live your life. - Schedule time for strategic thinking and planning. Map out next level goals and timelines. To learn more about Laura Casselman and buy her best-selling book “Trust Your Increments” follow the links below: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelauracasselman/ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Lauracasselman1 Website: https://lauracasselman.com/ The Book: https://a.co/d/7sWUv3k YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thelauracasselman Today’s episode is sponsored by Audible. Try Audible for free: www.bookthinkers.com/audibletrial. The purpose of this podcast is to connect you, the listener, with new books, new mentors, and new resources that will help you achieve more and live better. Each and every episode will feature one of the world's top authors so that you know each and every time you tune-in, there is something valuable to learn. If you have any recommendations for guests, please DM them to us on Instagram. (www.instagram.com/bookthinkers) If you enjoyed this show, please consider leaving a review. It takes less than 60-seconds of your time, and really makes a difference when I am trying to land new guests. For more BookThinkers content, check out our Instagram or our website. Thank you for your time!

The World’s #1 Personal Development Book Podcast! Join the world's largest non-fiction Book community! https://www.instagram.com/bookthinkers/ In today’s episode we have the pleasure to interview Gautam Baid author of “The Making of a Value Investor” and “The Joys of Compounding” Gautam is a CFA, a fund manager and Managing partner at Stellar Wealth Partners India Fund and an international best-selling author! In this episode you’ll learn about the inspiration behind his newest book, the benefits of journaling, the importance of learning from mistakes and using a journal to avoid hindsight bias. We also talk about how to focus, mindfulness, and why cutting off from social media can improve decision-making. Gautam also sheds light on his investment strategies, how to grow wealth, what you can do if you're starting from zero, and how you can become a value investor! We hope you enjoy this incredible conversation with Gautam Baid! To learn more about Gautam Baid and buy his book “The Making of a Value Investor” follow the links below: The Book: https://a.co/d/fKxYPf5 Website: https://stellarwealthindia.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gautam__baid/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gautam-baid-cfa-b40b7110/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/gautam__baid Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 02:30 Benefits of Journaling and Learning from Mistakes 05:20 Maintaining a Logical and Emotionally Balanced Mindset 08:13 Importance of Clearing Your Mind Before Investing 09:28 Clarity of Thought and Purpose in Investing 10:53 Diversifying Investments and Avoiding Home Country Bias 14:03 Starting with Low-Cost Index Funds and Graduating to Self-Investing 17:21 The Role of Value Investing and Quality Businesses 19:52 Transitioning from Statistically Cheap Securities to Quality Businesses 22:28 The Future of the Market and Unknown Unknowns 27:38 The Importance of Diversifying Across Countries 28:06 Fundamentals vs. Stock Price Determination 30:02 Avoiding Mistakes and Focusing on Quality in Bull Markets 31:53 Continuing to Follow Gautam Baid's Thinking 35:03 Recommended Books for Investing and Personal Development 37:47 Final Advice: Be Impatient with the Process, Patient with the Outcome Today’s episode is sponsored by Audible. Try Audible for free: www.bookthinkers.com/audibletrial. The purpose of this podcast is to connect you, the listener, with new books, new mentors, and new resources that will help you achieve more and live better. Each and every episode will feature one of the world's top authors so that you know each and every time you tune-in, there is something valuable to learn. If you have any recommendations for guests, please DM them to us on Instagram. (www.instagram.com/bookthinkers) If you enjoyed this show, please consider leaving a review. It takes less than 60-seconds of your time, and really makes a difference when I am trying to land new guests. For more BookThinkers content, check out our Instagram or our website. Thank you for your time!

The World’s #1 Personal Development Book Podcast! In today’s episode we have the pleasure to interview Cindy Carrillo author of “Find Your Nxt” Cindy is a Former CEO, a founder, entrepreneur, author, ranch owner and operator, business and leadership coach, and is now leading the Find Your Nxt immersion experience at her ranch in Colorado.In this conversation, Cindy Carrillo discusses her decision to purchase a ranch and create a new adventure in her life. She shares the process of finding the perfect land and designing a sustainable lifestyle. Cindy emphasizes the importance of maintaining hunger and purpose, even in the later phases of life. She offers advice for those in transition and highlights the need to separate personal desires from societal expectations. Cindy also discusses her coaching and immersion experiences, helping individuals find their next phase in life. In this episode you’ll learn about:  How embrace change and be open to new adventures, in all phases of life. How to design a life that aligns with your values and allows for personal growth and exploration. Why it’s important to maintain hunger and purpose by continuously seeking new opportunities and challenges. The importance of separating personal desires from societal expectations and focus on what truly brings you fulfillment. Now get ready to learn, and enjoy this incredible conversation with Cindy Carrillo  Get Cindy’s new book, 'Find Your Nxt’' by following the links below The Book: https://a.co/d/3KLsiODWebsite: https://findingyournxt.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FindingYourNxt/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/findingyournxt YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theimmersion681 Chapters 00:00 Choosing a New Adventure 01:19 Finding the Perfect Land 03:00 Creating a Sustainable Lifestyle 04:04 The Desire for Simplicity 06:28 Maintaining a Vision for Life 07:35 Transitioning to the Next Phase of Life 09:28 Maintaining Hunger and Purpose 10:18 Designing a Life for the Future 11:49 Embracing Change and Learning 16:37 Becoming a Ranch Girl 23:21 Coaching and Immersion Experiences 25:36 Separating Personal Desires from Societal Expectations 29:58 Asking the Right Questions for Clarity 32:45 The Power of Loaded Words 36:11 Finding Your Next 37:53 Embracing Every Next Today’s episode is sponsored by Audible. Try Audible for free: www.bookthinkers.com/audibletrial. The purpose of this podcast is to connect you, the listener, with new books, new mentors, and new resources that will help you achieve more and live better. Each and every episode will feature one of the world's top authors so that you know each and every time you tune-in, there is something valuable to learn. If you have any recommendations for guests, please DM them to us on Instagram. (www.instagram.com/bookthinkers) If you enjoyed this show, please consider leaving a review. It takes less than 60-seconds of your time, and really makes a difference when I am trying to land new guests. For more BookThinkers content, check out our Instagram or our website. Thank you for your time!

The World’s #1 Personal Development Book Podcast! In today’s episode we have the pleasure to interview for the second time Lloyed Lobo author of “From Grassroots to Greatness” Lloyed is a software engineer by education, community builder by passion, he has worked in startups, built companies worth millions and is co-founder of Boast.Ai and Traction.  In this episode you’ll learn about the importance of energy and how to create it, diet, exercise, why a relationship can make you a rock star or a peasant, lessons on how to solve loneliness, creating a Wall Street Journal best-selling book, how to be the cool kid on the block, and of course the importance of creating a great community.  We hope you enjoy this incredible conversation with Lloyed Lobo.  Get Lloyed’s new book, 'From Grassroots To Greatness: 13 Rules to Build Iconic Brands with Community Led Growth' (Wall Street Journal Best-Seller) at https://www.FromGrassrootstoGreatness.com https://www.instagram.com/lloyedlobo To learn more about Lloyed visit: boast.ai/ www.lloyedlobo.com/ Today’s episode is sponsored by Audible. Try Audible for free: www.bookthinkers.com/audibletrial. The purpose of this podcast is to connect you, the listener, with new books, new mentors, and new resources that will help you achieve more and live better. Each and every episode will feature one of the world's top authors so that you know each and every time you tune-in, there is something valuable to learn. If you have any recommendations for guests, please DM them to us on Instagram. (www.instagram.com/bookthinkers) If you enjoyed this show, please consider leaving a review. It takes less than 60-seconds of your time, and really makes a difference when I am trying to land new guests. For more BookThinkers content, check out our Instagram or our website. Thank you for your time!

In today’s episode we had the pleasure to interview Kelly Mackin, author of “Work Life, Well Lived”  The World’s #1 Personal Development Book Podcast!  Join the world's largest non-fiction Book community! https://www.instagram.com/bookthinkers/ Kelly has a background in quantitative research of human behavior, is an accredited mind management, psychological safety, and cognitive behavioral therapy coach, she’s an entrepreneur, co-founder and CEO of the Motives Met People-First Platform, and a Work Well-Being Champion! Kelly went from the classic hustler living in a toxic work environment trying to make everything happen all the time, and felt herself going down a path she knew she didn’t want to be a part of, once she had this realization she set out to find a way to have a work life she could actually enjoy.  In this episode you’ll learn about how to find your strengths, the reason you don’t enjoy the work you’re doing, how to actually discover what drives you, and how to thrive at work.  Be on the lookout for Kelly’s book “Work Life, Well Lived”  which is set to release April 2nd, 2024. If you’re curious about how to understand yourself better and begin to do work you can thrive at visit www.motivesmet.com We hope enjoy this incredible conversation with Kelly Mackin.  To learn more about Kelly Mackin and buy his  book “Work Life, Well Lived” follow the links below: The Book:https://www.motivesmet.com/book/ Website: https://www.motivesmet.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kellymackin_motivesmet/ Today’s episode is sponsored by Audible. Try Audible for free: www.bookthinkers.com/audibletrial. The purpose of this podcast is to connect you, the listener, with new books, new mentors, and new resources that will help you achieve more and live better. Each and every episode will feature one of the world's top authors so that you know each and every time you tune-in, there is something valuable to learn. If you have any recommendations for guests, please DM them to us on Instagram. (www.instagram.com/bookthinkers) If you enjoyed this show, please consider leaving a review. It takes less than 60-seconds of your time, and really makes a difference when I am trying to land new guests. For more BookThinkers content, check out our Instagram or our website. Thank you for your time!