As you have noticed, the look and feel of our website, along with our name, has changed. This was once Firepole Marketing, made up of a group of people who believed that business can be better, it’s about more than just the money, and that entrepreneurs like yourself can make an impact while making an honest living. The name may have changed, but the people who make up the company haven’t, and neither have our …
Michael Port is a person of influence, and well known for his roles in movies and television, like Sex and the City, but did you know he also has a background in the business side of the fitness business. Or that he can help you dispel your fear of public speaking?!? Today, Danny talks with Michael about how all of life is a performance you can prepare for, from first dates to job interviews, and …
Danny Iny is the founder of Firepole Marketing, bestselling author of several books including his latest, Teach and Grow Rich. Danny has seen incredible success in his online courses, and he doesn’t just attribute that success with great content. It has just as much to do with the environment of education he nurtures with his students. Today, Danny talks about the future of online courses, and the big ‘Information vs. Education’ divide he sees coming that …
Ever wonder what Jeff Goins and Leonardo da Vinci have in common? Jeff calls it the Portfolio Life, and it’s nothing so simple as where you invest your money. Instead, it’s where you invest your money, your time, and your life. Today Jeff and Danny talk about how the shift in the business world has freed us from the jobs of ‘robots,’ what that means for you and your future, and how to be your …
In the health supplement industry, you probably aren’t looking for shining examples of ethical online marketing. From cheap, ineffective ingredients to highly questionable messaging practices, it can be the worst of the worst. Except for Buck Rizvi. Buck has what he calls the ‘grandmother test.’ If he wouldn’t give one of his supplements to his mother or grandmother, or would market to them in a certain way, then his company, RealDose Nutrition, isn’t allowed to …
Tracy Matthews is renowned in jewelry design, but her biggest fans will tell you that’s not why they love her. You see, the jewelry industry is very tight-lipped, and it’s difficult to get help or information. Tracy had to figure it out herself, but she is now bucking that inhibitive trend. Tracy co-founded the Flourish and Thrive Academy, where she and her partners teach new designers the ropes of the industry. And more importantly, she teaches them the …
You’ve heard about story in marketing. So if we talked to your audience right now, and asked them to tell us about you in two sentences, would they be able to do it? If the answer is no, that means that you haven’t given them the words to say, and more importantly, to spread to others. Today’s guest, Don Miller, had a moment just like that, and it was what sparked his creation of the Storybrand …
When it comes to the future of jobs, if you’re an educated professional with a strong skill set and a head full of best practices, that makes for great job security and a fulfilling career, right? Think again. In Taylor Pearson’s book, The End of Jobs, he talks about how this segment of the job market could possibly be shrinking – significantly. Today, he and Danny discuss what could take its place, and if you’re an entrepreneur …
When it comes to prosperity, being delusional isn’t necessarily a bad thing, or so says Randy Gage. It’s all about whether or not your delusions serve you. Picture a teenager sitting in a prison cell for robbery. Now imagine him telling himself he’d be a millionaire by age 35. Would you think he was delusional? And what if he accomplished it? Today’s guest Randy Gage, did just that. He started out poor, landed in prison, …
Mitch Russo is no stranger to invisible organizations and success in business, and most often, he’s done it from locations that might surprise you. From his spare bedroom to Machu Picchu, Mitch has devised and developed systems for creating ‘invisible organizations.’ He has recruited top talent from around the world, perfected a method of training them efficiently, explored what mindset a successful CEO needs, and he even wrote a book on the subject. Today, Mitch …