In this episode, Mike and Dave sit down with Tim Whitmire, co-founder of F3 Nation and CXN Advisory. Tim delves into the core principles of F3, an impactful workout group for men that stands for fitness, fellowship, and faith. He shares the origin story of F3, emphasizing its transformative impact on over 75,000 men worldwide. The conversation explores how F3 fosters strong communities and empowers men to lead purpose-driven lives.

Tim also discusses the importance of incremental progress and personal engagement over transactional relationships, highlighting his coaching strategies for CEOs and leaders highlighted in Tim’s book, Freed to Lead: F3 and the Unshackling of the Modern-Day Warrior. The narrative is enriched with personal anecdotes, including Tim's recovery journey from a stroke, demonstrating the incredible support system provided by the F3 Brotherhood. This episode is a testament to the power of small, consistent efforts in achieving long-term success, both in personal fitness and professional development.

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CXN Advisory

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In this episode, Mike welcomes Kim Ringold, a cosmetic and reconstructive surgery expert with over 18 years of experience, who transformed her life by discovering LifeWave. Kim shares her journey of transitioning from a medical career to trying a side hustle in solar energy without finding fulfillment. A friend introduced Kim to LifeWave in July 2022, which helped alleviate her chronic shoulder pain. She quickly became fascinated with the incredible health benefits of LifeWave's revolutionary phototherapy technology and stem cell activation patches. In this convo, Kim explains the science behind these revolutionary patches and shares powerful testimonials, including her mother-in-law's remarkable recovery and her own improved health and energy levels.

Kim emphasizes the importance of following your purpose and staying committed to personal and professional growth. Listeners are encouraged to try LifeWave for 90 days and explore the potential benefits for themselves. Kim dives into the multifaceted advantages of maintaining optimal balance and wellness through a holistic approach. Mike and Kim delve into the relevance of mindset and personal fulfillment and how these factors are pivotal in leading a vibrant and healthy life. Offering a glimpse of her inspiring personal and professional journey, Kim inspires listeners to take actionable steps towards revitalizing their lives while leaping into a brighter future.

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This week, Chris Wunder, CEO of Leap Brands and founder of The Million Dollar Recruiter joins the show and recounts his transition from corporate America to entrepreneurship, underscoring the importance of following your calling rather than only pursuing your passion. The convo dives into recruiting industry practices, including relationship building, combining technology with personal connections, and achieving the elusive state of work-life harmony rather than work-life balance.

Chris provides actionable advice on taking risks, recognizing industry trends, and the crucial role of mentorship and family support. He shares productivity tips, wellness initiatives, and strategies for balancing multiple roles. The conversation also highlights Chris's philanthropic efforts supporting the Philadelphia Eagles Autism Foundation. This episode is packed with practical advice, inspiring insights, and personal anecdotes tailored for aspiring entrepreneurs, small business owners, and seasoned business leaders.

Resources Mentioned in This Episode:

Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook: How to Tell Your Story in a Noisy Social World

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This week, we’re thrilled to welcome back Roger Martin, a seasoned entrepreneur, CEO of ThriveMore Brands, and author of 'An Insider's Guide to Business Secrets from an Entrepreneur's Playbook.' Roger shares his unique journey from 25 years in Corporate America to creating multiple seven and eight-figure businesses. Our discussion delves into essential entrepreneurial mindsets, the value of a great team, the importance of a robust plan, and the efficacy of clear communication in leadership. Roger emphasizes the need for entrepreneurs to take responsibility, provide clear guidance, and make strategic decisions to ensure sustained business growth and success.

The show also introduces a new segment called 'What Would You Do?' where Roger answers hypothetical business scenarios, offering practical advice on maximizing networking opportunities, allocating startup funds, convincing investors, and handling underperforming employees. Additionally, Roger highlights the significance of preparation, the resilience required in entrepreneurship, and the importance of hiring for traits over skills to build a reliable and high-performing team. Tune in for actionable insights to elevate your entrepreneurial game and hear Roger’s personal experiences and strategies that have led to his outstanding business success.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

An Insider’s Guide to Business: Secrets From an Entrepreneur’s Playbook

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This week, we’re thrilled to welcome back Paul Mackiewicz, the Founder and CEO of #SMART Business Consulting, as he shares his remarkable journey from the U.S. Army to leading a social media management company recognized as one of Inc. 500's fastest-growing enterprises. Paul dives into powerful marketing strategies tailored for small businesses, highlighting the transformative impact of a strong online presence and the mastery of Google Business Listings.

In this episode, you'll discover how to leverage AI for enhanced marketing outcomes and the critical role of reliable ROI, personalization, and resilience in today’s business landscape. Paul offers practical advice on brand building, overcoming entrepreneurial hurdles, and driving success as we approach the end of 2024. Don’t miss out on his invaluable insights and proven strategies that can help elevate your business to new heights!

Resources mentioned in this episode: Answer The Public; worker

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In this special episode, Mike introduces his new co-host Dave Ragosa and they sit down with Brittany Brewer, Operations Manager at FreeUp. Brittany shares her inspiring journey from freelancer to COO, insights into the freelancing industry, and the importance of empathy in client relations.

Discover how FreeUp differentiates itself through quality vetting, and learn strategies for effectively scaling your business with freelance talent. Don't miss Brittany's tips on improving productivity, the impact of AI on freelancing, and the future of managed services at FreeUp.

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In this episode of #MikedUp, Mike chats with Mitch Webb, a former corporate sales executive who transitioned into an integrative health coach. Mitch shares his incredible journey of overcoming multiple challenges, including traumatic brain injuries, Lyme disease, chronic fatigue, diabetes, hormone imbalances, weight loss resistance, black mold, and heavy metal toxicity. With raw honesty and deep introspection, Mitch opens up about how these life-changing events led him to discover his true passion for health and wellness. He describes his steps to heal himself and how he helps others do the same. This episode is rich with valuable insights on mindset, mental and emotional support, nutrition, exercise, and the importance of community. Tune in to hear how Mitch turned his adversities into opportunities and how he now guides others to live their best lives.

📌 Episode Highlights:

• Mitch's journey from corporate sales to health coaching
• Overcoming multiple health challenges
• The importance of mindset and mental health
• The role of nutrition and exercise in healing
• Building a supportive community

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This week, I'm excited to have Jordan Stolch back on the show! Jordan is the founder of MiKADO and a virtual personal stylist. In this episode, she shares her unique approach to personal styling and image strategy, and discusses how she aligns fashion with personal authenticity and psychology to transform her clients' wardrobes and boost their confidence.

We also get the inside scoop on her new program, The Edit, which is all about helping women maximize their current wardrobe. Whether it's one-on-one consulting or group-based educational programs, Jordan reveals the secrets to her success and the pivotal shifts she's made, especially in the virtual space.

Tune in for a celebration of entrepreneurship, overcoming challenges, and the power of personal transformation!

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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mikadopersonalstyling/

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jordanstolch

MiKADO Website: https://mikadopersonalstyling.com/

MiKADO Store: https://mikado.mykajabi.com/store

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