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Content, content, content. In 2019 and 2020 — there has never been a better time to build a content-based business, share your expertise and get paid to do so. But with great freedom and options —comes to overwhelm, intensity and paralysis analysis: What platform do you pick? How do you attract your audience? Do you really have to be everywhere? No more. In this Quick Hit, I'm going to teach you how to build a content-based business, share your expertise, build a tribe and be sought out for services, products, and other revenue-generating activities under the hood of your platform. LIKED WHAT YOU HEARD? There are countless podcasts out there. If you have ever gotten any value from the Academy... Please take 60-90 seconds to tell the world why. What is it about the Academy that makes you tune in? Head over to iTunes, search for the Academy, click 'write a review' and submit...it would mean the world! Our new website is live! Ensure you don't miss a thing and join us on this platform by grabbing your special

Starting a business is easy, cheap, and can be done in 24 hours or less —but lasting, growing, scaling and consistently increasing your growth and revenue is another story. And here's something I see all the time: people are stuck in their business, career, their finances, and engagement with their purpose, work, and life. It's time to breakthrough, and today on the Resist Average Academy Quick Hit #123, I'm going to share 10 crucial mistakes and reasons why entrepreneurs, business owners and influencers are going to make and fail to last long term. LIKED WHAT YOU HEARD? There are countless podcasts out there. If you have ever gotten any value from the Academy... Please take 60-90 seconds to tell the world why. What is it about the Academy that makes you tune in? Head over to iTunes, search for the Academy, click 'write a review' and submit...it would mean the world! Our new website is live! Ensure you don't miss a thing and join us on this platform by grabbing your special audio training (this can't be found

What does your soul purpose have to do with extracting and creating wealth, prosperity and financial abundance? Well, in just one word: everything. Your ability to live in purpose and abundance from the inside out will impact every part of your sales, marketing and business, which is where our latest guest comes in —Garrett B. Gunderson. Garrett is Founder and Chief Wealth Architect of Wealth Factory, a lifelong entrepreneur, keynote speaker and a New York Times best-selling author of Killing Sacred Cows: Overcoming the Financial Myths That Are Destroying Your Prosperity. He has dedicated his life to educate and serve hard-working, honest business owners. During this deep, intense and passionate conversation with Garrett Gunderson, you’re going to discover: Why perfectionism is a false premise The power of hobbies outside of business Why your imperfections create a deep connection The power of being yourself and expressing truth Why the worst-case scenario isn't as bad as you think Garrett's mission of getti

Don't hire a coach. I'm dead serious —and you may be thinking that as someone who is a coach, I'm crazy to say this. But here's the truth: unless you follow these steps, mindsets, and ways of showing up, you're going to waste your time and also your the coach or program you're in. Because a coaching experience can be the most transformative experience of your life —if you're truly ready. But many people are not ready, open, ready, willing and all in on creating transformation. LIKED WHAT YOU HEARD? There are countless podcasts out there. If you have ever gotten any value from the Academy... Please take 60-90 seconds to tell the world why. What is it about the Academy that makes you tune in? Head over to iTunes, search for the Academy, click 'write a review' and submit...it would mean the world! Our new website is live! Ensure you don't miss a thing and join us on this platform by grabbing your special audio training (this can't be found anywhere else) right here: https://resistaverageacademy.com/ INTRODUCING

We live in a world of more: more clutter, more tasks, more platforms, more email —does it ever end? One of the issues with productivity is that it operates under a false premise: the more you do, the more you have to do. Not here, not anymore. And that is exactly what my latest guest is all about, author, executive and corporate speaker —Jay Papasan who co-authored The One Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results. Jay Papasan is a bestselling author, an executive at Keller Williams Realty Inc., and a co-owner of KellerINK, Keller Capital, and Papasan Properties Group. His most recent work with Gary Keller, The One Thing, has sold more than 1.5 million copies, been translated into 35 languages and appeared on more than 500 national bestseller lists including #1 on the The Wall Street Journal’s hardcover business list. In this episode, you're going to discover the power of identifying your one thing, why less is more, how to eliminate distraction and the obsession with tasks and email,

"If you simply provide enough value, value, and more value, you will be successful, right?" Not quite —and often, I find this myth leaves people stuck and in a mode of only giving, but never receiving, making offers and using resources to create a bigger impact. We've all been there, but if you do this long enough, your dream may not last. In this Quick Hit episode, I'll share 7 ways to break through the myth of value so you can leverage it to create more impact, influence, and income...and then guess what? You create more value for yourself and everyone around you. LIKED WHAT YOU HEARD? There are countless podcasts out there. If you have ever gotten any value from the Academy... Please take 60-90 seconds to tell the world why. What is it about the Academy that makes you tune in? Head over to iTunes, search for the Academy, click 'write a review' and submit...it would mean the world! Our new website is live! Ensure you don't miss a thing and join us on this platform by grabbing your special audio training (th

Entrepreneurship, transformation, spirituality, personal growth —it's all a beautiful, riveting ride. But it's not always easy, is it? Well, that's the point: growth isn't always convenient, but that's how you get to know who you are, step into confidence and build something that lasts. Enter my latest guest, Matt Gottesman, business strategist, digital consultant, writer, content creator, podcaster and international brand architect. He runs Hustle & Deal Flow™️, the Hustle Sold Separately podcast and much more. In this deep, in-person conversation, no holds barred conversation, you'll discover: Why clarity sometimes comes from chaos Slow down, or the Universe will do it for you Why the law of attraction works in all ways The power of a clean slate in life and business Why the first step of change is radical honesty How to separate your identity from your results The power of taking a step back and auditing Dream big, but make sure you start small Why spirit becomes your undeniable foundation How to turn

“Tommy, I’m doing all of the things people tell me to do, listening to podcasts, reading the books, but it’s not working.” Hmmmmmmm, really? Here’s the truth: I hear this all the time, and often the issue has nothing to do with the tactics or strategies, but instead with the intention, intensity and obsessiveness of bringing them to life. On Quick Hit #120 —I share the 7 reasons why your personal development, business study or growth aren't "working" and what you can do about it. LIKED WHAT YOU HEARD? There are countless podcasts out there. If you have ever gotten any value from the Academy... Please take 60-90 seconds to tell the world why. What is it about the Academy that makes you tune in? Head over to iTunes, search for the Academy, click 'write a review' and submit...it would mean the world! Our new website is live! Ensure you don't miss a thing and join us on this platform by grabbing your special audio training (this can't be found anywhere else) right here: https://resistaverageacademy.com/ INTRODUCI

Are you living your true dream, or did you settle for Plan B, or worse, Plan C? Think about this for a moment: waking up at the end of your life realizing you ditched your real dream for backup plans and what others wanted for you. Enter my latest guest —Bo Eason, a former NFL player acclaimed Broadway playwright and performer, and international speaker and coach, plus recent author of There's No Plan B for Your A-Game: Be the Best in the World at What You Do. Bo Eason coms on the Academy and shares the formula that has helped him — and can help anyone — to be the best in whatever we do. Through his incredible story of how he became the top in his athletic, performing arts and coaching career, Bo reveals how to ditch your Plan B and go all-in on yourself. During this deep and riveting conversation, you’re going to learn how to use the power of declaration, choosing to become the best in the world, overcoming obstacles, leaning into resistance and vulnerability, the keys to playing the long game, how Bo made a

You have excuses on why you’re not where you want to be. You have reasons and beliefs about the past, or what happened, or how you’re not capable. But are these true —and furthermore, will you let them hold you back? Enter the latest Academy guest —Shay Eskew, who went from a tragic fire accident when he was 8 years old where over 70% of his body was impacted to become a 4X Ironman, top 1% in the world, Father of 5 and author, speaker and motivational trainer. During this conversation, you’re going to discover: Why success is chasing lofty goals  Why declaration requires massive courage The power of trying new things every day Shay's 8-year-old moment that changed his life How to shift to gratitude instead of victim mode Why your challenge becomes your power Why daily action and patience create results How Shay turned tragedy into his superpower Why embracing obstacles will level up your life How to become a 4X Ironman and champion Why bold and lofty goals create character How to harness discipline when you'

In a world of overwhelm and endless access to information, less is more: specifically when it comes to your business, sales and pitching what you do.  Enter the latest Academy guest, Brant Pinvidic, who has over 20 years of experience in producing, creating, and directing TV shows and movies. Through his experience, he developed some of the most advanced pitch and presentation techniques that he now teaches to people from all walks of life.  The 3 Minute Rule: Say Less to Get More from Any Pitch or Presentation is about creating clarity in your business and life to attract the customers, clients and people who want to hear from you. Brant also runs Reject Average, which, as you know, is a match made in heaven with Resist Average. During this passionate conversation, you're going to discover: Brant's definition of reject average  Why "winning" isn't only about work How to make competition fun and engaging Why we must practice success on a daily basis Everyone plans for success, few prepare for it How to own y

Are you in momentum? Momentum in your career or business looks like ever-increasing revenue, sales, opportunities, creative work, promotions… Momentum in your relationships looks like deep connection, intimacy, a supportive tribe that lifts you up and you feel engaged with… Momentum in your health and vitality looks like a strong, lean, efficient and capable body, full of energy, health and being able to say “yes” to life’s experiences… Momentum in your spiritual connection to yourself, and the world around you looks like a grounded, humble, anxiety-free experience of life. We have 72 days left in 2019, and we can either: *Sit back and ‘wait’ for momentum to come, which it won’t, and wake up in January with an extra 11 pounds on our frame, with less sales and cash in the bank account, and less prospects… Or… *We can delete the clutter, drop the excuses and create the momentum so we enter 2020 with clarity, growth, results and meaningful progress while everyone around us talks about “resolutions” and “change”,

What would you do with an extra $1K, $5K or $10,000 per month? Maybe you would invest in yourself, take more time off, or increase your savings. Maybe you would launch a platform. Maybe you would make a bold move you've been waiting on. Whatever it is, more financial abundance leads to options. In today's Quick Hit episode, I'm going to teach you how to monetize your skills and make more money by showcasing your value that you already have. LIKED WHAT YOU HEARD? There are countless podcasts out there. If you have ever gotten any value from the Academy... Please take 60-90 seconds to tell the world why. What is it about the Academy that makes you tune in? Head over to iTunes, search for the Academy, click 'write a review' and submit...it would mean the world! Our new website is live! Ensure you don't miss a thing and join us on this platform by grabbing your special audio training (this can't be found anywhere else) right here: https://resistaverageacademy.com/ INTRODUCING THE ARENA BY RESIST AVRAGE You've lis

Mastery. Greatness. Expansion. These are the words I think of when I reflect on my latest guest, a true mentor and influence on my growth as a leader, creator, trainer, author and so much more. Enter Robin Sharma: a former lawyer who is now a top leadership expert. His work is embraced by rock stars, royalty, billionaires and many celebrity CEOs. He has sold over 15,000,000 books, and his clients include Starbucks, Nike, GE, The Coca-Cola Company, NASA and Microsoft. His latest book, The 5 AM Club: Own Your Morning. Elevate Your Life is a wake-up call to help you own your morning and elevate your life. During this deep and inspiring conversation, you're going to discover: Why JPF (Joy, Peace, and Freedom) is our purpose How success starts with an internal declaration How to create real internal power and validation The definition of being a servant leader  Mastering the four interior empires Mindset, Healthset, Soulset, and Heartset Why our emotions can hold us back from greatness Why moving away from the eg

It's time to get serious —because 2020 is right around the corner and you're either going to wake up on fire with momentum and growth, or more stuck than ever. Either way: it's your choice, and my choice and our choice. Today's Quick Hit is a training style episode where I will teach you one of the pillars of my coaching, training and mastermind experiences for all of my clients —including The Arena. Specifically, I'm going to teach you the 90 Day Skill Blueprint for your life and business. LIKED WHAT YOU HEARD? There are countless podcasts out there. If you have ever gotten any value from the Academy... Please take 60-90 seconds to tell the world why. What is it about the Academy that makes you tune in? Head over to iTunes, search for the Academy, click 'write a review' and submit...it would mean the world! Our new website is live! Ensure you don't miss a thing and join us on this platform by grabbing your special audio training (this can't be found anywhere else) right here: https://resistaverageacademy.com

The balance of desire and letting go, of intensity and nothingness, of intention and surrender, is a beautiful game and journey we are all on. Often, we want to operate from a place of force, of intensity and rigidness, and it works. Until it doesn’t, and we must create space. The latest Academy guest is Howard Falco, Academy alumni, who is an author and expert on human understanding and potential. He is a Spiritual Teacher and Peak Performance Coach to college and professional athletes, CEOs and corporate executives, and individuals looking for a new way of overcoming life’s challenges and achieving success. During this deep and riveting conversation, you’re going to discover: The power of trusting the silence How to balance intention and letting go Why gratitude is the most powerful force Operating from a place of power, not force How to honor divine timing and be ready Why bigger moments will take more faith How to fall in love with the daily process Why operating from fear is a dangerous game How to be r

Will you take the safe path, the one that others have laid out for you, step by step —or will you take the jagged, unknown, sometimes unpredictable, yet brilliant path? On today's Quick Hit, I ask you a simple question and challenge you to dig deeper and answer this question from a place of truth, power, and clarity. LIKED WHAT YOU HEARD? There are countless podcasts out there. If you have ever gotten any value from the Academy... Please take 60-90 seconds to tell the world why. What is it about the Academy that makes you tune in? Head over to iTunes, search for the Academy, click 'write a review' and submit...it would mean the world! Our new website is live! Ensure you don't miss a thing and join us on this platform by grabbing your special audio training (this can't be found anywhere else) right here: https://resistaverageacademy.com/ ARE YOU READY TO LEVEL UP? You've listened to the show. You have a lot of knowledge, but are you ready for results? At the Academy, we have three core experiences to bring you

The second part of my in-studio conversation with Preston is here, and you don't want to miss this one. It’s a behind-the-scenes, no holds barred conversation with a client, friend, and brother in arms —Preston Pugmire. This is not your typical canned interview: we had zero plan, beside an intention of honesty, purpose and powerful conversation. And that’s when the magic always happens: in the space, which was so great that we had to do two different parts. So, who's Preston? Preston is an award-winning inspirational speaker, podcaster, and Life Coach. He has presented in front of over 1300 audiences and his podcast, Next Level Life, debuted at #1 in the world on iTunes in the personal development category. His mission is to open people's minds to what they are truly capable of and assist them in discovering the leadership potential and greatness they already possess. During this conversation, you’re going to discover: What it truly takes to transform your life How to deepen the emotional why in your vision

It’s time for a behind-the-scenes, no holds barred conversation with a client, friend, and brother in arms —Preston Pugmire. This is not your typical canned interview: we had zero plan, beside an intention of honesty, purpose and powerful conversation. And that’s when the magic always happens: in the space, which was so great that we had to do two different parts. So, who's Preston? Preston is an award-winning inspirational speaker, podcaster, and Life Coach. He has presented in front of over 1300 audiences and his podcast, Next Level Life, debuted at #1 in the world on iTunes in the personal development category. His mission is to open people's minds to what they are truly capable of and assist them in discovering the leadership potential and greatness they already possess. During this conversation, you’re going to discover: What it truly takes to transform your life How to deepen the emotional why in your vision How to end self-sabotage and create breakthroughs Managing ‘being’ versus ‘doing’ in life and b

It's time to break the habit of being you. No, I'm dead serious, because right now there are habits, rituals, mindsets and ways of seeing the world (and your place in it) that are not serving you. And you know it. Enter my latest guest, who needs no introduction, the one, the only, Dr. Joe Dispenza —author, researcher, speaker and pioneer who bridges the worlds of science and spirituality in a practical and powerful way that works for you. During this in depth, inspiring conversation, you'll discover: Why positive change seems to be elusive in life Understanding our identity to create a breakthrough How our personality creates our ‘personal reality’ Why awareness is the first step to creating transformation How crisis in life allows us to shed our identity and create Why we recreate our past in the future unless we stop The power of a clear intention and elevated emotion Why combining passion and powerful emotions create success Why your vision and outcomes are about who you become How our environment trigge