Hey, fellow brain pickers we are back!  And I'm excited to continue to bring you, incredible guests, where I go beyond the outside shiny appearances and dig deeper into what makes them so successful. Please subscribe so you don’t miss any future episodes and if you like the show I would be immensely grateful if you leave a review.  I’m truly honored to introduce to you An Emmy award-winning, world-renowned speaker and motivational trainer Les Brown.  Les has raised the spirits of audiences as large as 80,000 people with his soulful energy. He will have you laughing and crying but most importantly he’ll show you what it means to really live a life worth living.  Les talks about ... How he laughed his way out of 4th stage cancer How he learned to recover from anger breakouts How to stay happy no matter what life throws your way How to reconnect in a disconnected world How do handle the feeling of not being good enough How to get out of head and into your heart Ok enough with the hype...  Here's the legendary humble giant … Les Brown  “Things may happen around you and things may happen to you but the only things that really count are the things that happen in you”Resources & Links: https://lesbrown.com/ (www.LesBrown.com) http://www.theselfhelpaddict.com/ (The Self Help Addict) (My book) http://www.gefenmediagroup.com/ (Gefen Media Group) Podcast Booking Agency http://www.podbooker.com/ (PodBooker )– Podcast Guest Booking Platform Did you enjoy this episode? Then https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/can-i-pick-your-brain-entrepreneur-business-podcast/id1076916148?mt=2 (please subscribe to my podcast on iTunes), so you can get automatic updates whenever another episode goes live and a 5 star rating would make my day

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164: Laughing Your Way Back To Life with Les Brown

Hey, fellow brain pickers we are back!  And I'm excited to continue to bring you, incredible guests, where I go beyond the outside shiny appearances and dig deeper into what makes them so successful. Please subscribe so you don’t miss any future episodes and if you like the show I would be immensely grateful if you leave a review.  I’m truly honored to introduce to you An Emmy award-winning, world-renowned speaker and motivational trainer Les Brown.  Les has raised the spirits of audiences as large as 80,000 people with his soulful energy. He will have you laughing and crying but most importantly he’ll show you what it means to really live a life worth living.  Les talks about ... How he laughed his way out of 4th stage cancer How he learned to recover from anger breakouts How to stay happy no matter what life throws your way How to reconnect in a disconnected world How do handle the feeling of not being good enough How to get out of head and into your heart Ok enough with the hype...  Here's the legendary humble giant … Les Brown  “Things may happen around you and things may happen to you but the only things that really count are the things that happen in you”Resources & Links: www.LesBrown.com (https://lesbrown.com/) The Self Help Addict (http://www.theselfhelpaddict.com/) (My book) Gefen Media Group (http://www.gefenmediagroup.com/) Podcast Booking Agency PodBooker (http://www.podbooker.com/)– Podcast Guest Booking Platform Did you enjoy this episode? Then  (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/can-i-pick-your-brain-entrepreneur-business-podcast/id1076916148?mt=2), so you can get automatic updates whenever another episode goes live and a 5 star rating would make my day

Today’s guest went from being a low paid hairdresser to creating not one but two $10 Million companies! Susie Carder was a single mom of 2 little girls and couldn’t stand working for other people.  So she took charge of her financial future and invested in herself.  Her genius is in the ability to simplify complicated issues by creating simple proven systems that are guaranteed to create dramatic growth for any company. She has helped thousands of entrepreneurs in the last 25 years increase their revenues by more than 3000% and has worked with top business moguls including John Assaraf, Lisa Nichols, Steve Harvey, Doug Carter, and Paul Mitchell.  Her upcoming book ‘Power Your Profit is a bulletproof start-to-finish plan for taking your business from startup mode to the multi-million-dollar mark.  In this fun interview, Susie turns the table on me and ends up putting me in the hot seat. Where I end up getting a grilling. She shared > How to reshape your relationship with money > How to convert your workers into business partners > How to uncover hidden profit goldmines sitting right under your nose > How to create strategic partnerships so you never need to sell > How to earn more profit with 80% less staff And much much more.  So without further ado here’s the straight-shooting, No BS Businesswoman... Susie Carder  Resources & Links: https://poweryourprofitsbook.com/ (https://poweryourprofitsbook.com/) The Self Help Addict (http://www.theselfhelpaddict.com/) (My book) Gefen Media Group (http://www.gefenmediagroup.com/)  Podcast Booking Agency PodBooker (http://www.podbooker.com/) – Podcast Guest Booking Platform Did you enjoy this episode? Then  (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/can-i-pick-your-brain-entrepreneur-business-podcast/id1076916148?mt=2) , so you can get automatic updates whenever another episode goes live and a 5 star rating would make my day

163: How To Take Your Business From Startup Mode to the Multi-million-dollar Mark with Susie Carder

I have the worst memory of anyone I know and today I am interviewing the US memory champion who claims he can help anyone (even me)  rapidly improve their ability to remember anything.  Well I put him to the challenge and I can’t wait for you to take the challenge too.  Chester Santos is a US Memory Champion and has blown audiences away in over 30 countries by demonstrating his incredible memory skills.  He has memorized and perfectly recalled 100+ digit sequence of numbers after looping at it for just 5 mins. Memorized and perfectly recalled an entire deck of playing cards in less than 90 seconds  But what’s most impressive is that he can teach anyone how to do it. Yes even you! On this fun interactive episode Chester revealed  > How to never forget a person’s name ever again  > How to ace any exam  > How to deliver better presentations and speeches > How to become more likeable and memorable > The Story method to remembering even the most boring information And much much more.  So without further ado here’s the man that will help you remember where you parked your damn car … Chester Santos! Resources & Links: (http://www.chestersantos.com) The Self Help Addict (http://www.theselfhelpaddict.com) (My book) Gefen Media Group (http://www.GefenMediaGroup.com)  Podcast Booking Agency PodBooker (http://www.PodBooker.com) – Podcast Guest Booking Platform Did you enjoy this episode? Then  please subscribe to my podcast on iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/can-i-pick-your-brain-entrepreneur-business-podcast/id1076916148?mt=2) , so you can get automatic updates whenever another episode goes live and a 5 star rating would make my day

162: How to Master Your Memory with US Memory Champion Chester Santos

I wasn’t going to publish this episode because I had some very mixed feelings about it.  In the end I went with my gut and decided to release it and let you decide what you think about it.  12 years ago I read Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki and it left a really big impression on me. I always dreamed of speaking to Robert and letting him know how inspired I was by his book and how it impacted me.  Well today my dream came true but it wasn’t what I expected.  Robert has some very strong views and it really came across in this episode.  I won’t say anything more as I want you the listener to have an unbiased opinion.  This is by far the most shockingly candid interview I have ever done.  For those of you with sensitive ears I must warn you that there is some strong language used.  I’d love to hear your feedback so please send me an email to daniel@gefenmediagroup.com (mailto:daniel@gefenmediagroup.com)   Or reach out to me on Facebook or LinkedIn.  Enjoy the show … Resources & Links: https://www.richdad.com/ (https://www.richdad.com/) The Self Help Addict (http://www.theselfhelpaddict.com) (My book) Gefen Media Group (http://www.GefenMediaGroup.com)  Podcast Booking Agency PodBooker (http://www.PodBooker.com) – Podcast Guest Booking Platform Did you enjoy this episode? Then  (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/can-i-pick-your-brain-entrepreneur-business-podcast/id1076916148?mt=2) , so you can get automatic updates whenever another episode goes live and a 5 star rating would make my day

161: Jaw-Dropping Interview with Robert Kiyosaki

How frustrating is it when you set yourself tasks to do for the day but find yourself constantly being distracted? Social media notifications, Scrolling through Facebook, Checking email obsessively, Binging on Netflix?  Well, my guest today has written the book that will help you gain back control of your attention and ultimately choose the way you want to live your life.  Nir Eyal worked in the video gaming and advertising industries where he learned and applied the techniques used to motivate and manipulate users.  Today he is the author of HOOKED and INDISTRACTABLE – helping companies create behaviors that benefit their users while educating people on how to build healthful habits in their own lives. Prepare to get hooked as Nir shares: How to hack back your attention Why productivity tactics and detox methods are not enough How to master both internal and external triggers The 4 steps to gaining control of your time The time-boxing method And much more … Resources & Links: https://www.nirandfar.com/ (https://www.nirandfar.com/) Book: NirAndFar.com/Indistractable (http://nirandfar.com/Indistractable) Schedule making tool: https://nirandfar.com/schedule-maker/ (https://nirandfar.com/schedule-maker/) Distraction guide: https://www.nirandfar.com/distractions/ (https://www.nirandfar.com/distractions/) The Self Help Addict (http://www.theselfhelpaddict.com) (My book) Gefen Media Group (http://www.GefenMediaGroup.com)  Podcast Booking Agency PodBooker (http://www.PodBooker.com) – Podcast Guest Booking Platform   Did you enjoy this episode? Then  (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/can-i-pick-your-brain-entrepreneur-business-podcast/id1076916148?mt=2) , so you can get automatic updates whenever another episode goes live and a 5 star rating would make my day

160: How to Get Unhooked and Become Indistractable with Nir Eyal

Hey fellow brainpickers and welcome to episode 159 of Can I pick your brain?  There’s a good chance you have watched one of today’s guests videos on YouTube. Evan Carmichael has almost 280 million views  and 1.9 million subscribers to his youtube channel If you’re looking for snack-sized motivation from people like Warren Buffet, Elon Musk or Oprah or you just want to listen to some super focused background music while you work then Evan’s channel is the place to go.  Inc named him the top 100 greatest leadership speakers and Forbes awarded him top 40 social marketing talents of today.  In this episode Evan shares … How to feel energised by what you do How to shift from a consumer to a creator How he got his first 10,000 subscribers How to manage your time so you get more done How to avoid feeling overwhelmed How to create content that grabs people’s attention And much more …  Please do me a huge favor and subscribe and review the show on iTunes as it will make me smile for a while.  And now without further ado here’s the man Ed Mylett called the Napoleon Hill of today’s generation…. Evan Carmichael! Resources & Links: https://www.evancarmichael.com/ (https://www.evancarmichael.com/) The Self Help Addict (http://www.theselfhelpaddict.com) (My book) Gefen Media Group (http://www.GefenMediaGroup.com)  Podcast Booking Agency PodBooker (http://www.PodBooker.com) – Podcast Guest Booking Platform   Did you enjoy this episode? Then  please subscribe to my podcast on iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/can-i-pick-your-brain-entrepreneur-business-podcast/id1076916148?mt=2) , so you can get automatic updates whenever another episode goes live and a 5 star rating would make my day

159: How to Grow a Massive Following by Showcasing Others with Evan Carmichael

MIKE MICHALOWICZ  (I messed up his name in the intro)  founded two multi-million dollar businesses and then proceeded to lose his entire fortune. Driven to find better ways to grow healthy, strong companies. Mike created the “Profit First Formula”, a way for businesses to ensure profitability from their very next deposit forward. In, our at times hilarious, conversation  Mike shared some very counterintuitive advice including… How to transform your cash eating monster to a money making machine How to get your kids invested in your business Why you should ALWAYS pay yourself first Why only the bottom line matters and everything else is ego How to escape credit card addiction and become debt free forever How to become financially free by ripping off the bandaids So without further ado get ready to rip that band-aid off … here’s Mike Michalowicz … Resources & Links: https://www.mikemichalowicz.com/ (https://www.mikemichalowicz.com/) The Self Help Addict (http://www.theselfhelpaddict.com) (My book) Gefen Media Group (http://www.GefenMediaGroup.com)  Podcast Booking Agency PodBooker (http://www.PodBooker.com) – Podcast Guest Booking Platform   Did you enjoy this episode? Then  please subscribe to my podcast on iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/can-i-pick-your-brain-entrepreneur-business-podcast/id1076916148?mt=2) , so you can get automatic updates whenever another episode goes live and a 5 star rating would make my day

158: Why You Should ALWAYS Pay Yourself First with Mike Michalowicz

If someone told you they can help you double your lifespan how fast would you run the other direction? Well before you go let me humor you. My guest today Chris Burres is an engineer turned scientist turned entrepreneur who discovered a Nobel Prize-winning wonder chemical. My BS meter went through the roof as I’m sure yours will … We discussed: How to market a product or service that seems too good to be true How to gain trust in an industry full of liars, cheats, and scammers How to deal with copycats How to convert your most skeptical prospects How consuming Carbon 60 can almost double your lifespan I actually take up a personal challenge which could lead to me finally healing my tennis elbow and getting better sleep Resources & Links: www.MyVitalC.com (http://www.myvitalc.com)  (get $15 off by entering ‘canipickyourbrain’ at checkout https://www.sesres.com (https://www.sesres.com) The Self Help Addict (http://www.theselfhelpaddict.com) (My book) Gefen Media Group (http://www.GefenMediaGroup.com)  Podcast Booking Agency PodBooker (http://www.PodBooker.com) – Podcast Guest Booking Platform   Did you enjoy this episode? Then  please subscribe to my podcast on iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/can-i-pick-your-brain-entrepreneur-business-podcast/id1076916148?mt=2) , so you can get automatic updates whenever another episode goes live and a 5 star rating would make my day

157: How to Sell Something that Seems Too Good to be True with Chris Burres

Are you pro or against Cannabis? My guest today is a world renowned physicist who believes that everyone should be consuming Cannabis… daily. Klee Irwin is the founder of Irwin Naturals, an award winning natural supplement company with products in over 90,000 retailers across the globe. Klee spends most of his time dedicated to quantum gravity research and philanthropic ventures and has invested and supported a range of causes including Change.org, Upworthy, Donors Choose, moon express the Xprize foundation and Singularity University In his latest book Pain Nation, he discusses how the miracle molecule of the cannabis plant helps with countless medical conditions from chronic pain and anxiety to epilepsy and cancer.   In this fun yet value dripping conversation Klee shares: The biggest myths about Cannabis and the shocking truth Why the Cannabis market is going to be worth $22 billion by 2022 Why CBD is the solution to the Opioid crisis The reality about getting ‘high’ and staying ‘high’ How consuming cannabis heals illnesses and improves health And much more …   Resources & Links: www.kleeirwin.com (https://www.kleeirwin.com/) The Self Help Addict (http://www.theselfhelpaddict.com) (My book) Gefen Media Group (http://www.GefenMediaGroup.com)  Podcast Booking Agency PodBooker (http://www.PodBooker.com) – Podcast Guest Booking Platform   Did you enjoy this episode? Then  please subscribe to my podcast on iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/can-i-pick-your-brain-entrepreneur-business-podcast/id1076916148?mt=2) , so you can get automatic updates whenever another episode goes live and a 5 star rating would make my day

156: Cannabis The Misunderstood Miracle Molecule with Klee Irwin

Andres Pira went from a trouble making high school dropout and homeless beach bum to Billionaire founder of 20+ companies. His secret  is so simple it almost sounds too good to be true. But sometimes the most simple things in life produce the greatest results.   In this fun yet value dripping conversation Andres shares: How visualisation techniques can change your life How to execute on your goals How to manage multiple businesses How to become competitor proof Why Andres gets his employees to jump out of a plane And a bucket load more value bombs …   Resources & Links: www.AndresPira.com (http://www.Andrespira.com) The Self Help Addict (http://www.theselfhelpaddict.com) (My book) Gefen Media Group (http://www.GefenMediaGroup.com)  Podcast Booking Agency PodBooker (http://www.PodBooker.com) – Podcast Guest Booking Platform   Did you enjoy this episode? Then  please subscribe to my podcast on iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/can-i-pick-your-brain-entrepreneur-business-podcast/id1076916148?mt=2) , so you can get automatic updates whenever another episode goes live and a 5 star rating would make my day

155: From Homeless to Billionaire with Andres Pira

This has to be one of my favorite episodes for one very simple reason. It was HIGHLY HIGHLY practical. I don’t think there was an ounce of fluff in the whole hour of content. James Schramko has made over 10 million dollars online with a team of just 6 people. The best part? He spends 4 days of the week surfing and hanging out with his wife and 5 children. How? By outsourcing, optimizing and automating EVERYTHING.   In this fun yet value dripping conversation James shares: How to scale an insanely profitable business with a lean team How to work less and earn more How to communicate effectively with a virtual team How to keep your best workers by giving them unlimited freedom How to get more done by switching off from social Why you should never have meetings on Monday morning Why sales funnels don’t work The TEA formula for creating content The I, You, We Method for training staff And a bucket load more value bombs … OH and there’s a little surprise in the middle that involves James and I rapping and beatboxing like Eminem .. drowning .. after falling off a cliff and rolling most of the way down.     Resources & Links: www.superfastbusiness.com (http://www.superfastbusiness.com) The Self Help Addict (http://www.theselfhelpaddict.com) (My book) Gefen Media Group (http://www.GefenMediaGroup.com) (Sponsor)   Did you enjoy this episode? Then  please subscribe to my podcast on iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/can-i-pick-your-brain-entrepreneur-business-podcast/id1076916148?mt=2) , so you can get automatic updates whenever another episode goes live and a 5 star rating would make my day

154: How to Outsource, Optimize and Automate Your Way To Wealth with James Schramko

Can you guess how much $$$  Eran Zinman (https://www.facebook.com/eran.zinman?__tn__=%2CdK-R-R&eid=ARCK2sXRFzmAnLQjjIeuUJArwU0zvy5-EQmmpz7p75a6qVdV2JMkKR5Q7Phxe0KXuGwV2k8IexycuMEU&fref=mentions)  spent to buy the domain Monday .com? They currently have over 350,000 users in 141 countries including clients like WeWork, Carlsberg, Wix and Fiverr and are on target to do generate over $100 Million in annual revenue this year and they plan on becoming a platform used by every business on the panet. He revealed What he learned from spending $7 million a month on ads How they triple their revenue every year How to execute on ideas Why You Should Do Everything In House Why you should Fall in Love with Problems How to Hire the Right People by Asking the Right Questions Why Customer Service is the Best Investment You Can Make What Company Culture Really Is and Why it’s so Important And MUCH MUCH more .. Oh and can you guess how much they spent on the domain name Monday.com?   Resources & Links: www.Mo (http://www.monday.com) nday.com The Self Help Addict (http://www.theselfhelpaddict.com) (My book) Gefen Media Group (http://www.GefenMediaGroup.com) (Sponsor)   Did you enjoy this episode? Then  please subscribe to my podcast on iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/can-i-pick-your-brain-entrepreneur-business-podcast/id1076916148?mt=2) , so you can get automatic updates whenever another episode goes live and a 5 star rating would make my day

153: The Insane Growth of Monday.com with Eran Zinman

  Patrick Bet David is one of my role models. I religiously watch his videos on youtube which now has over 1 million subscribers and over a Billion minutes watched! Patrick went from living in a refugee camp in Germany and collecting  cans and beer bottles at the age of 12 to earn pennies to growing a wildly successful insurance agency with almost 10,000 agents across 48 states On his show Valuetainment he has interviewed major icons from Billionaire Founders Mark Cuban and Steve Wozniak to Mafia Bosses and Sports heroes like Magic Johnson.   He revealed How hiring the right people is like dating How to avoid distractions and shiny objects How to outsource tasks and maintain full control How he landed guests like Mark Cuban and Magic Johnson How he grew his YouTube channel to over a million subscribers How to deal with self doubt and a scarcity mindset How one blog post got national media attention How to become irreplaceable And MUCH MUCH more .. Resources & Links:   www.Valuetainment.com (http://www.valuetainment.com) The Self Help Addict (http://www.theselfhelpaddict.com) (My book) Gefen Media Group (http://www.GefenMediaGroup.com) (Sponsor)   Did you enjoy this episode? Then  please subscribe to my podcast on iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/can-i-pick-your-brain-entrepreneur-business-podcast/id1076916148?mt=2) , so you can get automatic updates whenever another episode goes live and a 5 star rating would make my day

152: How to Dominate by Outperforming Yourself with Patrick Bet David

Billy Gene is one of the most viewed entrepreneur on the planet! His ads have been viewed over half a Billion times. Over 100 million times in January alone. That’s more viewers than Shark Tank! He revealed Why you should never outsource your weaknesses Why you don’t need money to scale your business How to attract top talent that can’t be bought How to attract raving fans by taking a strong stand How to create content that grabs people’s attention How to attract clients by being obsessed with human nature And MUCH MUCH more .. Resources & Links:   https://copyhackers.com/ (https://copyhackers.com/) www.trythegenepool.com (http://www.trythegenepool.com) The Self Help Addict (http://www.theselfhelpaddict.com) (My book) Gefen Media Group (http://www.GefenMediaGroup.com) (Sponsor)   Did you enjoy this episode? Then  please subscribe to my podcast on iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/can-i-pick-your-brain-entrepreneur-business-podcast/id1076916148?mt=2) , so you can get automatic updates whenever another episode goes live and a 5 star rating would make my day

151: Your Greatest Return on Investment is YOU with Billy Gene

Learn how you can gain the Unwavering Attitude and Time Tested Tools you need to BUILD a SUCCESSFUL LIFESTYLE BUSINESS that can get you the FINANCIAL FREEDOM you deserve! In this business podcast I pick the brains of successful entrepreneurs to find out what they did to get to where they are today. • What MOTIVATION did they get to start their lifestyle business? • How they dealt with things like PERFECTIONISM, PROCRASTINATION, FEAR, PRESSURE, LONELINESS and other negative mindsets? • What were some of their TOUGHEST MOMENTS in getting their financial freedom? • What were their BUSINESS SUCCESS BREAKTHROUGHS, defining moments & tipping points? • What DRIVES them? Where do they get their INSPIRATION from? What makes them tick? What gets them out of bed in the morning? • What are some of the BEST BUSINESS TOOLS and they have used to help them along the way? My name is Daniel Gefen and i’m the host of ‘Can I Pick Your Brain?’ the top rated business entrepreneur podcast show

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