Entrepreneurs on Fire

Daniel Rusteen is a prior Airbnb employee, author of best-selling book for Airbnb hosts "Optimize YOUR Bnb", and Airbnb guest of 2,000 nights. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. If you do not feel that you can be the best of whatever you are doing, that is the trigger that tells you that you are not on the right path. 2. Direct bookings could become a thing in the future. 3. The decisions you make reveal what kind of host you will be. Learn more about how to supercharge your listings! - Optimize My Bnb Website Sponsors: Thrivetime Show: Is this your year? Visit ThrivetimeShow.com/eofire to see how Clay Clark's business coaching has helped thousands of entrepreneurs to dramatically increase profitability! HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better and get a special offer of 20% off on eligible plans at HubSpot.com/eof! MetPro: Make a strategic investment in your health so you can get to the next level. Visit Metpro.co/fire for a complimentary assessment and consultation with a metabolic expert today!

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2020. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Bob Healy is an engineer, businessman, inventor and entrepreneur. He is the founder of GrillBlazer and creator of the GrillGun and Su-VGun, which you can see at GrillBlazer.com, which he funded using Kickstarter and Indiegogo. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. Whenever you want to make something and turn it into a business, you have to be detailed. 2. Figure out an effective marketing strategy for your project regardless of whether or not you run a successful Kickstarter project. 3. There is nothing more important than having integrity. It is easier to remember the truth than to remember what you made up. Charcoal grilling in 60 second - Grill Blazer Website Sponsor: HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better and get a special offer of 20% off on eligible plans at HubSpot.com/eof!

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2020. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Matt Knee is the founder of MyCompanyWorks and author of Startups Made Simple: How to Start, Grow and Systemize Your Dream Business. He's passionate about helping founders find their freedom. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. Systemization is taking what is routine and ensuring that anyone can do it. 2. A business without systems will drain your life-force. 3. Life is short. Stop doing the things that you dislike. Start today with systemizing your biggest time or energy drain! Your exclusive Entrepreneur on Fire Bonuses - MyCompanyWorks.com/fire Sponsors: HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better and get a special offer of 20% off on eligible plans at HubSpot.com/eof! Podopolo: The best podcast listening app in the world is here! Visit Podopolo.com, download the app for free, mention John Lee Dumas (my Podopolo username) when you sign up, and start listening now!

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2020. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Saul Marquez is a healthcare business leader, entrepreneur and podcaster focused on doing two things: improving healthcare outcomes and growing businesses. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. Understanding the basics of the healthcare system can help you stay ahead 2. Keep in mind that the cost will continue to rise, so know and understand what the fees and outcomes are going to be. 3. Doing your due diligence is critical; you have to invest time to understand. Download your health cheat sheet to get started! - OutcomesRocket Sponsors: HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better and get a special offer of 20% off on eligible plans at HubSpot.com/eof! MetPro: Make a strategic investment in your health so you can get to the next level. Visit Metpro.co/fire for a complimentary assessment and consultation with a metabolic expert today! Shopify: Get serious about selling and try Shopify today! Sign up for a $1-per-month trial period at Shopify.com/onfire!

Eric Upchurch is the Co-Founder of Active Duty Passive Income, the premier military real estate investing education platform and community in the US, with over 62,000 military and veteran members. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. Purpose and service, those two things will end veteran suicide and homelessness. When you see a veteran who's struggling, help them find a club, a meet up, mentor them, tell them that they can do something great, give them a new sense of purpose and they will be amazing. 2. Life is short. The older you get and the more you explore, the more you'll realize the only thing that matters is the smile on your face. So go do what you love and don't care what anyone else says about it. That's all you got. 3. House hacking is when a military member understands and takes advantage of their earned benefits that are unique to military members, past and present, who have served and how they maximize their cash flow opportunities. The Secret is Out: How Military & Veteran Investors Use Rental Properties To Build Passive Income - Active Duty Passive Income Website Sponsors: ZipRecruiter: Let ZipRecruiter help you find the best people for all of your roles! Try ZipRecruiter for free at ZipRecruiter.com/fire! HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better and get a special offer of 20% off on eligible plans at HubSpot.com/eof!

Lauren Maffeo is an award-winning writer and designer whose first book, "Designing Data Governance from the Ground Up," is in beta and debuted at #1 in the publisher's catalog. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. Be honest about what the book is and how you want it to be received. That involves being honest about the fact that your book isn't for everyone. It allows you to define your audience and what you want them to gain from the book. 2. You can't do the fun stuff in tech without data and without good quality data. That really is the backbone of every strong company today. 3. It's very different to write a book with a consistent narrative that flows between chapters and each chapter builds upon each other. Visit and get Lauren's book - Designing Data Governance from the Ground Up Sponsors: FranBridge: Jon Ostenson, founder of FranBridge Consulting and top 1% consultant, represents the premier source for the best opportunities in the non-food franchise world. Sign up for a free consultation at FranBridgeConsulting.com! HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better and get a special offer of 20% off on eligible plans at HubSpot.com/eof!

Aleric Heck is a YouTube Ads Expert & the Founder of AdOutreach. Aleric has helped his clients generate over $200 Million+ in sales & scaled his own business to over 8 Figures. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. There's so much power within video marketing itself. The second only to meeting somebody in person and having a conversation with them. You have a high level of connection on video. A picture is worth 1000 words, a video is worth a million. 2. You are either going to succeed or you're going to gain a learning lesson that's going to get you closer to success the next time with every test. 3. Be the king of your own castle, even if it's a smaller one to start instead of a knight on somebody else's. Claim Your YouTube Ads Gift from Aleric! - AdOutreach Gift for Fire Nation Sponsors: HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better and get a special offer of 20% off on eligible plans at HubSpot.com/eof! Podopolo: The best podcast listening app in the world is here! Visit Podopolo.com, download the app for free, mention John Lee Dumas (my Podopolo username) when you sign up, and start listening now! MetPro: Make a strategic investment in your health so you can get to the next level. Visit Metpro.co/fire for a complimentary assessment and consultation with a metabolic expert today!

Candy Valentino started her first business before she could legally order a drink. She is founder, real estate investor, entrepreneur and author of Wealth Habits, a #1 new release in business and personal finance. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. Entrepreneurs get so focused on growth in their business and they're not intentional about what they're building and rather than building a business, they build a cage. A cage that's a job that they have to show up for all the time in order to make money. 2. People develop destination addiction where they're always focused on the next thing as opposed to really focusing on fulfillment and not just happiness. 3. Wealth gives you the opportunity to contribute, to be able to bless people, to be able to make a massive impact. And that's what money and building it is all about. Visit Candy's website - Candy Valentino Website Sponsor: HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better and get a special offer of 20% off on eligible plans at HubSpot.com/eof!

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2020. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Stacey and Paul Martino help people create their unshakeable love and unleashed passion, using their Relationship Development® method where it only takes ONE partner to transform a relationship… ANY relationship! Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. Faults and responsibilities do not have to go together. 2. Keep in mind that your partner is different from you; learn to collaborate. 3. It only takes one to transform any relationship - you just have to learn. You, your partner, or your family deserve it. Give your relationship the biggest boost it has had all year - 14-Day Relationship Boost Sponsors: HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better and get a special offer of 20% off on eligible plans at HubSpot.com/eof! Thrivetime Show: Is this your year? Visit ThrivetimeShow.com/eofire to see how Clay Clark's business coaching has helped thousands of entrepreneurs to dramatically increase profitability! Podopolo: The best podcast listening app in the world is here! Visit Podopolo.com, download the app for free, mention John Lee Dumas (my Podopolo username) when you sign up, and start listening now!

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2020. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Siddharth Rajsekar is an acclaimed lifestyle entrepreneur and international speaker who has worked on projects involved with people like Robert Kiyosaki, T Harv Eker, Tony Robbins and more. He is currently coaching over 20,000 people in India to build "digital courses" - to turn their knowledge into a super-profitable business. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. Nowadays, anyone can coach anybody as long as they understand their core niche and how to sell using the different tools that are currently available. 2. Influence is about connecting with people. 3. If you can change the way people learn and the way people teach, then you can transform the world. Check out Siddharth's website and content around how to live a lifestyle of freedom! - Siddharth's Website Sponsors: FranBridge: Jon Ostenson, founder of FranBridge Consulting and top 1% consultant, represents the premier source for the best opportunities in the non-food franchise world. Sign up for a free consultation at FranBridgeConsulting.com! MetPro: Make a strategic investment in your health so you can get to the next level. Visit Metpro.co/fire for a complimentary assessment and consultation with a metabolic expert today! HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better and get a special offer of 20% off on eligible plans at HubSpot.com/eof!

Krista Mashore is in the top 1% of coaches nationwide. Top 1% agent for 20 years. She is the author of four best selling books focusing on digital marketing and was named Yahoo Finance's number 1 digital marketer to watch in 2021! She can also be found among the top 125 most impactful leaders in 2022 alongside Tony Robbins according to Success Magazine. She has been featured in Forbes, Inman News, The Wall Street Journal, NBC, Fox, and many more! She recently went from zero to 41 million dollars in just five years. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. Many people fail because they are afraid to start 2. Start to visualize results and keep going. 3. Your life can change if you make up your mind. You are the only one responsible for creating the life you deserve, and you deserve it, so go and take action! Visit and be the first to find out when the book is available for order - Stop, Snap & Switch Website Sponsors: HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better and get a special offer of 20% off on eligible plans at HubSpot.com/eof! Podopolo: The best podcast listening app in the world is here! Visit Podopolo.com, download the app for free, mention John Lee Dumas (my Podopolo username) when you sign up, and start listening now!

Ben Swart is the Product Manager at a first response tech startup by day. By night, he's an entrepreneur focusing on creative funding strategies, passive income opportunities and educating others. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. Fear of success is what happens when you do make it. You get the business you want. You get the clients. What does that success look like and how do you maintain that success? That can be scary as well. 2. You're going to take that upfront work to get started and put in the time, put in the effort and it's going to take a lot of your day. But once you start getting systems that work, you're going to want to scale that to make passive income or reality. 3. Leveraging credits for starting a business is key. You don't have to go into insane amounts of debt. You can strategically use credit cards to fuel and grow your business. How our members are making 6-7 figures per year with High-Ticket Affiliate Commissions! Learn more about being an affiliate! Use the code EOF75 for a 75% discount - only for the first 50 EOF listeners! - ERC Profits Course Sponsor: HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better and get a special offer of 20% off on eligible plans at HubSpot.com/eof!

Dave Korsunsky is the founder and CEO of Heads Up, a digital health analytics company based in Scottsdale, AZ. As an avid health enthusiast, David created Heads Up to makes it easier for anyone to take control over their health through more effective use of their data. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. Heads Up is a platform where you can analyze your own health data, make adjustments in real time and then share that data with any health expert that you want so that they can give you that next level of interpretation. 2. Companies are building the user experiences specifically for end users, and they're able to gather billions of data points to do things like predictive analysis for you. 3. Be able to give back. When you give without expecting in return, you get a dopamine hit even stronger than winning money. Visit The Ultimate Health Dashboard - Heads Up Health Sponsors: ZipRecruiter: Let ZipRecruiter help you find the best people for all of your roles! Try ZipRecruiter for free at ZipRecruiter.com/fire! HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better and get a special offer of 20% off on eligible plans at HubSpot.com/eof! Podopolo: The best podcast listening app in the world is here! Visit Podopolo.com, download the app for free, mention John Lee Dumas (my Podopolo username) when you sign up, and start listening now!

Scott Harkey's agency is turning the heads of brands and holding companies alike with its passionate, agile work, focused strategy, and innovative analytics. Under Scott's leadership, OH Partners has become one of the largest, most-decorated agencies in the southwest—expanding alongside its award-winning sister companies, digital agency Nomadic and production company Matter Films. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. Resets are key to success. 2. Figure out how human beings connect and understand your and your potential customer's values. 3. Partnerships are the key and the most undervalued opportunity for entrepreneurs. Check out and learn more about the Harkey Group - Harkey Group Website Sponsors: HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better and get a special offer of 20% off on eligible plans at HubSpot.com/eof! RocketMoney: Stop throwing your money away. Cancel unwanted subscriptions – and manage your expenses the easy way – by going to RocketMoney.com/fire!

Corey Poirier is a multiple-time TEDx Speaker, founder of the growing bLU Talks brand, and is the co-author of the Wall Street Journal / USA Today Bestseller, Quitless. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. If you want to be able to get paid to speak, you have to build the credibility and stand out from other people so they pay you. 2. If you're that person that's nervous or terrified of public speaking, it's really important to work with the right person. It's important to get a good coach or a mentor or somebody who can help you do it in the right way. 3. If you're an entrepreneur, you have a cause or a message you want to get out there. Getting on a stage, there's nothing quite like it in terms of credibility and there's nothing quite like it in terms of reach. Learn From bLU Talks Founder and Multiple-Time TEDx Speaker Corey Poirier - Be Seen, Be Heard, Create Impact. Sponsors: MetPro: Make a strategic investment in your health so you can get to the next level. Visit Metpro.co/fire for a complimentary assessment and consultation with a metabolic expert today! HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better and get a special offer of 20% off on eligible plans at HubSpot.com/eof! Podopolo: The best podcast listening app in the world is here! Visit Podopolo.com, download the app for free, mention John Lee Dumas (my Podopolo username) when you sign up, and start listening now!

Every month we put together an income report to share a behind-the-scenes look at the ups and downs of running a 7-figure business. In full transparency, it's not easy – but it IS possible. Through hearing about our mistakes, lessons learned, and our wins, we hope to inspire and motivate you to take action in your business with just one step forward every single day. For our full income report, visit EOFire.com/income112, and IGNITE! December 2022 Income At-A-Glance Gross Income for December: $152,076 Total Expenses for December: $19,170 Total Net Profit for December: $132,906 Difference b/t December & November: +$31,261 % of net profit to overall gross revenue: 87% Sponsors: HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better and get a special offer of 20% off on eligible plans at HubSpot.com/eof! RefundsPro: See if you qualify for the Employee Retention Credit! Get started today with a free, 5 minute questionnaire at RefundsPro.com.

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2020. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Coach Dana Cavalea is the former Director of Strength & Conditioning and Performance for the New York Yankees. He led the team to a World Championship in 2009. That same year he was awarded the Nolan Ryan Award given to the top Strength & Performance Coach in Major League Baseball as voted by his peers. Coach Dana is also the author of his new book, Habits of a Champion: Nobody Becomes a Champion By Accident. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. If somebody does not respect your time, then they do not respect you. 2. Failure is a part of the success process. 3. Commit to your direction and to where it is that you want to go. Check out Dana's book, Habits of a Champion! - Habits Of A Champion Sponsors: HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better and get a special offer of 20% off on eligible plans at HubSpot.com/eof! Thrivetime Show: Is this your year? Visit ThrivetimeShow.com/eofire to see how Clay Clark's business coaching has helped thousands of entrepreneurs to dramatically increase profitability!

Aunia Kahn is the CEO of Rise Visible. She is a digital marketer, strategist, public speaker, and an internationally awarded artist, photographer, and author shown in over 300 exhibitions in 10 countries. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. One of the most important things for success is vulnerability. 2. Dealing with a disability is challenging and stressful, but being an entrepreneur allows you to work for yourself and do the things you are passionate about. 3. People often judge people with visible disabilities by their appearance, but people with disability want to be seen as human beings. Sponsor: HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better and get a special offer of 20% off on eligible plans at HubSpot.com/eof!

William Branum is a Retired Navy SEAL, a keynote speaker, a business, leadership, and mindset coach. He is the founder of Naked Warrior Recovery and the writer Best Holistic Life Magazine. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. To succeed, you must make proactive adjustments, be controversial, and get people's attention. 2. You should never go into combat looking for a fair fight. 3. The key is being brave and being able to ask for help to get where you want to go. Visit and use FIRE20 to get 20% off - Naked Recovery Warrior Website Sponsors: FranBridge: Jon Ostenson, founder of FranBridge Consulting and top 1% consultant, represents the premier source for the best opportunities in the non-food franchise world. Sign up for a free consultation at FranBridgeConsulting.com! MetPro: Make a strategic investment in your health so you can get to the next level. Visit Metpro.com/fire for a complimentary assessment and consultation with a metabolic expert today! HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better and get a special offer of 20% off on eligible plans at HubSpot.com/eof!

Krista Mashore is in the top 1% of coaches nationwide. Top 1% agent for 20 years. She is the author of four best selling books focusing on digital marketing and was named Yahoo Finance's number 1 digital marketer to watch in 2021! She can also be found among the top 125 most impactful leaders in 2022 alongside Tony Robbins according to Success Magazine. She has been featured in Forbes, Inman News, The Wall Street Journal, NBC, Fox, and many more! She recently went from zero to 41 million dollars in just five years. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. It is not about the number of skill sets that you have but about your mindset. 2. If you think you can do it and put action to it, it will result in excellent results. 3. Create belief by visualizing results in your mind, and train your brain to take you where you want to go. Visit and be the first to find out when the book is available for order - Stop Snap & Switch Website Sponsor: HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better and get a special offer of 20% off on eligible plans at HubSpot.com/eof!

Jorge Contreras is a Real Estate Investor & Airbnb Coach is passionate about helping people create time, financial and location freedom with Airbnb and Real Estate Investing. He retired at age 29, became a millionaire by 30, and now earns 7 Figures with his Airbnb Business. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. Airbnb arbitrage is the most effective way to replace a nine to five. 2. Everyone should try to own as much real estate as possible since that is where you create long term wealth. But the reality is that not everyone has the capital. 3. The goal is to be able to break even at 10 days, double whatever your rent or mortgage payment is at 20 days, and then have the opportunity to triple at 30 days. Follow Jorge on Instagram - Jorge's Instagram Sponsors: Podopolo: The best podcast listening app in the world is here! Visit Podopolo.com, download the app for free, mention John Lee Dumas (my Podopolo username) when you sign up, and start listening now! HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better and get a special offer of 20% off on eligible plans at HubSpot.com/eof!

Dan Ryder is the Founder of Prime DeFi, the World's #1 DeFi Education Company Obsessed With Helping Our Clients Achieve Financial Freedom Leveraging DeFiCashFlow Opportunities. Prepare to Prosper! Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. You can create cash flow opportunities that exist because they're not dependent on the health of the market. That's what the power of cash flow can do. And those opportunities exist even in crypto, in the world of DeFi. 2. All these cataclysmic crypto events are for custodians of people's assets failing to meet their obligations, failing to keep their promises, and failing to do their duties as a custodian. 3. DeFi has allowed the average person to operate as a bank and make money the way banks do only here's the good news. You don't need a billion dollars and you don't need a bank charter. EOFire.com/primedefi - Check out and get an overview of how DeFi works, participate on training programs. Sponsors: HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better and get a special offer of 20% off on eligible plans at HubSpot.com/eof! MetPro: Make a strategic investment in your health so you can get to the next level. Visit Metpro.com/fire for a complimentary assessment and consultation with a metabolic expert today!

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2020. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Sheila Mac guides individuals and organizations in "rock bottom" to quickly get back to empowerment. Learn how to rebuild and reboot this year through her formula and book Bootstraps & Bra Straps. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. It's not about what you're doing, it's about who you're being. As business leaders, how you show up is going to make a difference. 2. We have a choice around what kind of life we want to create for ourselves. There's power in what we decide and choose to do with our lives. 3. Exposing your children to your businesses is a gift. It gives your children more education than anything at school. Get them involved. Receive a FREE video series on 'HOW to Create a Basic Business Plan.' - Sheila's Website Sponsors: HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better and get a special offer of 20% off on eligible plans at HubSpot.com/eof! Podopolo: The best podcast listening app in the world is here! Visit Podopolo.com, download the app for free, mention John Lee Dumas (my Podopolo username) when you sign up, and start listening now!

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2020. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Michael Dorf is the founder of the Knitting Factory and City Winery, a 10-location music venue, urban winery and restaurant chain in North America. He is also one of NY's most influential concert promoters. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. Selecting a unique location is very important for your business. 2. Communicate how you want to operate your business, and make sure everybody understands where you want to go 3. Get outside your comfort zone and do what you believe in. Check out his new book Indulge Your Senses - Michael's Website Sponsors: HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better and get a special offer of 20% off on eligible plans at HubSpot.com/eof! Podopolo: The best podcast listening app in the world is here! Visit Podopolo.com, download the app for free, mention John Lee Dumas (my Podopolo username) when you sign up, and start listening now!

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2020. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Erik VanHorn is an entrepreneur who uses franchising as a vehicle to success. He has been involved in many aspects of franchising from building franchise sales systems & multi-brand ownership, to helping others find great franchises to buy. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. Franchising can be good for anybody, but you need to know what you want for the business. 2. You need to hire the best-of-the-best employees: people who think, act and behave like owners. 3. Relationships can help excel you and your business much faster than just you grinding it out yourself Helping People Buy, Grow and Sell Franchises - Erik's Website Sponsors: HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better and get a special offer of 20% off on eligible plans at HubSpot.com/eof! Thrivetime Show: Is this your year? Visit ThrivetimeShow.com/eofire to see how Clay Clark's business coaching has helped thousands of entrepreneurs to dramatically increase profitability!

After a successful 20-year-career in the throes of Corporate America, Kelley stepped away to found his next company, Tiege Hanley, a 6-year-old e-commerce company with the mission of helping men look and feel amazing. He is focused on enriching the experience for all customers and guiding men to healthier lifestyles founded on self-confidence. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. It's about making sure you're very clear on your mission and why you're doing something. 2. So many companies are literally forced to not be profitable because all they care about is growth. 3. Little things create success and failure, but they create huge gaps in your business. Making a couple wrong decisions is inherent in every business. Kelley's LinkedIn - Connect with Kelley on LinkedIn. Sponsors: FranBridge: Jon Ostenson, founder of FranBridge Consulting and top 1% consultant, represents the premier source for the best opportunities in the non-food franchise world. Sign up for a free consultation at FranBridgeConsulting.com! MetPro: Make a strategic investment in your health so you can get to the next level. Visit Metpro.com/fire for a complimentary assessment and consultation with a metabolic expert today! HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better and get a special offer of 20% off on eligible plans at HubSpot.com/eof!

Angelo Poli is an internationally recognized expert in fitness and nutrition. His the founder of MetPro, an evaluation-based health coaching program specializing in transformations. Using a process called Metabolic Profiling, MetPro analyzes your metabolism and provides an individualized approach to obtaining your health goals. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. You have to make sure that you're investing in items that are going to give you a really good return on your investment. There's no more important category that falls under than your personal health and fitness. 2. When you come in and you just make a couple strategic changes to your financial plan, to your business mode, if they're the right ones, even a few small tweaks can have a profound impact. 3. There's a lot of things you could do for your health, for your fitness. The secret is knowing what is absolutely optimized for your circumstance, your goal and where you want to get then you can spend a minimal amount of time doing the things that matter most. MetPro - Visit and talk to an expert and get FREE consultation. Sponsors: Podopolo: The best podcast listening app in the world is here! Visit Podopolo.com, download the app for free, mention John Lee Dumas (my Podopolo username) when you sign up, and start listening now! HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better and get a special offer of 20% off on eligible plans at HubSpot.com/eof!

Reggie Young is a fellow 7 Figure entrepreneur who helps others start, scale, and sell their business to achieve personal freedom. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. It's so important to enjoy that small moment and celebrate that win when you get that valuation, celebrate that win as you're going through the process of being on the negotiating table because you really only do these kinds of transactions few times in a lifetime. 2. Work with an exit advisor to dive through all the details, find the best fit for you, and just give you another fresh pair of eyes that you may not have already seen on your business. 3. Tell a good story. Give yourself an opportunity to tell a good story and show that to the buyer. Show them how easy it is for someone to pick up the business that have full confidence in running your business. Free Business Valuation Calculator - Take a FREE course on how to sell your online business, and get 50% coupon off the vault if you are interested! Sponsors: Podopolo: The best podcast listening app in the world is here! Visit Podopolo.com, download the app for free, mention John Lee Dumas (my Podopolo username) when you sign up, and start listening now! HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better and get a special offer of 20% off on eligible plans at HubSpot.com/eof!

Chris Dreyer is the CEO of Rankings.io, a law firm SEO agency, a 5x member of the Inc. 5000, and the author of Niching Up: The Narrower the Market, the Bigger the Prize. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. There's so much opportunity from Niching for niching. There's premium pricing. You get better margins from eliminating waste. You can maximize your advertising. You're not throwing paint against the wall and hoping that something sticks. 2. Niching up is taking an industry and going narrower, going deeper. 3. One of the most difficult challenges businesses have today is how they're going to be different, how they're going to create a unique selling proposition. Chris' Book Niching Up - The Narrower the Market, the Bigger the Prize. Sponsors: MetPro: Make a strategic investment in your health so you can get to the next level. Visit Metpro.com/fire for a complimentary assessment and consultation with a metabolic expert today! HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better and get a special offer of 20% off on eligible plans at HubSpot.com/eof! RocketMoney: Stop throwing your money away. Cancel unwanted subscriptions – and manage your expenses the easy way – by going to RocketMoney.com/fire!

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2020. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Brian Price and Jennifer Gligoric are the founders of Leafy Legal Services and hosts on Leafy Podcast. This dynamic duo has been helping entrepreneurs for the last 20+ years individually, and together for the past 8 years. Both Brian and Jennifer have harrowing backstories. Brian 'lost his shirt' in the 2008 recession, filing bankruptcy before climbing back out and into success. Jennifer found herself homeless as a teenager and managed to put herself through college and become a successful business owner despite the odds against her. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. It's better to have an Estate Plan versus just a Last Will 2. Understand what's available to you before it's too late 3. The process of Estate Planning is simply anticipating and arranging, and when you do it properly you'll gain peace of mind Leafy Assets – Asset Protection for Real Estate Investors & Entrepreneurs (Sorry! This link was active when this episode was first published in 2020 but is no longer an active offer.) Sponsors: Shopify: Get serious about selling and try Shopify today! Sign up for a $1-per-month trial period at Shopify.com/onfire! HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better and get a special offer of 20% off on eligible plans at HubSpot.com/eof!

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2020. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Matteo Franceschetti has always been obsessed with performance. Athletic performance, business performance, and now sleep performance. An athlete from a young age—he was a competitive ski racer in his native Italy and played tennis and raced cars on the European stage. Not surprisingly, sleepless nights were a way of life. It was his quest for more restorative sleep, in fact, that led him to quit his previous life and launch EightSleep, a New York-based company dedicated to fueling human potential through optimal sleep, and to turning the bed into a seamless health platform for improved health, performance, and longevity. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. Lack of sleep can affect your longevity and health. 2. When looking for funding, the key is having traction; it will make the process a lot easier. 3. The future of the sleep industry is that you will be able to sleep for 6 hours yet get more rest with the help of technology. Get $150 off your purchase of the Pod by Eight Sleep with promo code FIRE! - EightSleep Sponsors: Podopolo: The best podcast listening app in the world is here! Visit Podopolo.com, download the app for free, mention John Lee Dumas (my Podopolo username) when you sign up, and start listening now! HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better at HubSpot.com.

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2020. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Noah St. John is known as "The Power Habits® Mentor" who has guided his coaching clients to add more than $2.2 Billion in sales. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. The voice in your head that says "I cannot do it because…" keeps you stuck - you always make yourself right with your excuses. 2. You do not rise to the level of your goals; you sink to the level of your systems. 3. Give yourself permission to succeed. Purchase Noah's Power Habits book and get $299 worth of bonuses plus 2 tickets to Noah's live event, Freedom Lifestyle Experience! - Power Habits book Sponsor: HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better at HubSpot.com.

Karim Hijazi is a spy-turned-spy hunter, serial cyber security entrepreneur, podcast creator, and host. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1You do not need to know what you will do right off the bat to have a clear path to success. 2The pursuit of perfection limits progress. Get to it even if it is imperfect. 3There is no better in history than now to start a business. Do not be afraid of the change, of not knowing, and of what could get in the way and stop you from being successful; get on it and do it. Check out and listen to Karim's podcast - The Introverted Iconoclast Sponsors: Podopolo: The best podcast listening app in the world is here! Visit Podopolo.com, download the app for free, mention John Lee Dumas (my Podopolo username) when you sign up, and start listening now! HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better at HubSpot.com.

Ben Reinberg started building his commercial real estate empire at 24 years old with nothing but shoe leather and a lot of hustle. Today he owns over $500 million dollars in assets across the country and shares his wealth building, commercial real estate investing, self-improvement and leadership insights and knowledge with his audience around the world. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. To be successful, you need to work significant hours when you're younger, but as you get older, you can work smarter. 2. There is no such thing as work-life balance, but you can find balance in your life by being aware and understanding how to balance your emotion. 3. Do not ever believe in the words: cannot, shouldn't, and couldn't because they limit you from doing something. Start taking action. Visit and learn how to build wealth investing in medical office buildings! - Alliance Website Sponsor: HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better at HubSpot.com.

Adrian Koehler thrives in difficult conversations inherent to leadership, his passion for human performance has given him the opportunity to train and develop leaders at brands like NIKE and LAFC. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. You can be successful without being lonely. 2. You can make an exponential leap if you befriend your fear. 3. You are your number asset and how you are in your culture. Get more help than you want. Connect with Adrian on Instagram! - Adrian's Instagram Sponsors: Podopolo: The best podcast listening app in the world is here! Visit Podopolo.com, download the app for free, mention John Lee Dumas (my Podopolo username) when you sign up, and start listening now! HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better at HubSpot.com.

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2020. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Jason Dorsey is the leading Gen Z and Millennial expert. He is President of The Center for Generational Kinetics. He has led more than 65 generational studies, worked with over 700 companies, and his new book is Zconomy: How Gen Z Will Change the Future of Business. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. The Center for Generational Kinetics - their goal is to separate general myths from truth to data so leaders can make significant decisions and take action. 2. Generational work helps solve challenges by having a generational trend on the opportunities created nowadays. 3. Do a generational snapshot; you create a piechart representing your customers' different generations or your team members. It will help you shape your messaging, your leadership, and your marketing. Make sure to adapt for the next generation, because they will drive growth. Check out Jason's new book – Zconomy: How GenZ Will Change The Future Business! Jason's new book Sponsor: HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better at HubSpot.com.

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2020. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Yaro Starak is the co-founder of InboxDone.com, a service that provides a human being to take over your email for you. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. Our addiction to checking email is one of the reasons why it's the biggest productivity killer for entrepreneurs. 2. You need to come to the realization that someone else might actually be able to handle 90% of your email for you AND do a better job than you. 3. It's not about the email, it is about what you are holding back from the universe because you are in your inbox. Your inbox done for you by a dedicated email specialist! - InboxDone.com Sponsors: Podopolo: The best podcast listening app in the world is here! Visit Podopolo.com, download the app for free, mention John Lee Dumas (my Podopolo username) when you sign up, and start listening now! HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better at HubSpot.com.

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2020. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. John Jonas has helped over 100,000 people succeed in their business by doing outsourcing differently. He owns OnlineJobs.ph with nearly 1 million Filipino resumes and hundreds of thousands of employers hiring VAs. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. You can hire teachable, talented, and competent full-time virtual assistants for $600 per month. 2. You are ready to hire a VA if you have one thing in your business that you know works, and you are doing it and you feel that you can teach someone else to do it for you. 3. The potential downside of hiring a virtual assistant is if it does not work for you, you lose a couple hundred dollars. The potential upside if it does work: you get time back in your life. THE Job Board For Virtual Workers In The Philippines - OnlineJobs.ph Sponsors: Podopolo: The best podcast listening app in the world is here! Visit Podopolo.com, download the app for free, mention John Lee Dumas (my Podopolo username) when you sign up, and start listening now! HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better at HubSpot.com.

Devin Johnson is the current Chief Executive Officer of Kennected. He is a serial entrepreneur, an inspiring leader, and an adept marketer. As the CEO of Kennected, Devin directs the daily workflow and is responsible for the overall success of over 100 + employees and reaching over $15m in sales in gross total. His leadership led to Kennected being a recipient of the coveted INC. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. It does not need to take a hundred-hour work week to succeed. 2. The best way to use Linkedin effectively today is to have a mindset that you have to use LinkedIn to build relationships and create revenue. 3. Be consistent and focused in everything that you do. Give a good core offering, use automation, build systems, and seek mentoring. Connect with Devin on Instagram! - Devin's Instagram Sponsor: HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better at HubSpot.com.

Rami Tamir has 25 years of experience in the management of multidisciplinary software development, as an entrepreneur he has a proven track record of driving technology companies and projects from inception to maturity. In 2019 Tamir co-founded Salto and serves as its CEO. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. You can succeed by knowing how to pace yourself correctly. 2. An acquisition cannot be predicted; it happens from the relationship built and success. 3. The company's value does not come from the founders but the people working with you. Salto translates your business applications' configuration into text, allowing you to search, compare, test, deploy, and track changes across your environments! - Salto Website Sponsors: Podopolo: The best podcast listening app in the world is here! Visit Podopolo.com, download the app for free, mention John Lee Dumas (my Podopolo username) when you sign up, and start listening now! HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better at HubSpot.com.

Spencer Carpenter is the founder of Outlier Audio, a full service podcast booking agency. He uses 15 years of talent representation experience to get successful entrepreneurs, investors, and business professionals on interviews with industry leading podcasts. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. You do not have to put a lot of emphasis on your brand, but on you, as a person. 2. Anybody with a skillset or experience beyond the average person can guest on podcasts. 3. You need to develop your catchy angle is going to be and lead with that. Be unique and provide value. Check out and learn more about how to build reputation and authority with podcasts! - Outlier Audio Website Sponsors: HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better at HubSpot.com. ZipRecruiter: Discover hiring joy with ZipRecruiter! Try ZipRecruiter for free at ZipRecruiter.com/fire. ZipRecruiter. The smartest way to hire.

Elias David started at the bottom of the automobile industry, broke and in debt as a New Dad. But In one year he was the head of Sales for Mercedes, BMW & Lincoln Dealerships simultaneously. He took the company where he started, from zero to multiple Million Dollars in revenue that year & the years after. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. You can do it. You may not be the tallest person or the smartest person, but at the same time, studying, understand your weaknesses and not overlook them. Study the 1%. 2. Nobody wants to pay you more. No one's going to give you that job promotion. You have to earn the skill and you have to force your way into it. 3. Leadership wins trust. They influence their team under them and do everything to build up their team. Check out Administrative and Management Service - Empower Management Group Sponsors: Podopolo: The best podcast listening app in the world is here! Visit Podopolo.com, download the app for free, mention John Lee Dumas (my Podopolo username) when you sign up, and start listening now! HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better at HubSpot.com.

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2020. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. At 29, Brian Smith decided that a life in Public Accounting was not for him! He quit his job and went to California to look for a new business idea and to surf. He soon noticed that there were no sheepskin boots in California, so he and a friend brought six pairs from Australia to test and so, "UGG" was born. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. You have to have a certain amount of ignorance to be a good entrepreneur because if you knew all the obstacles ahead of you, you would never start. 2. You have to capture the image of what you want your target market to feel; the more you put emotions to your visuals, the more successful you can be. 3. The most disappointing disappointments will become your greatest blessings. Check out Brian's book on Amazon! - The Birth of a Brand Sponsors: Podopolo: The best podcast listening app in the world is here! Visit Podopolo.com, download the app for free, mention John Lee Dumas (my Podopolo username) when you sign up, and start listening now! HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better at HubSpot.com.

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2020. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Randy is the Cofounder of Outgrow.co. He is passionate about digital marketing and growth hacking. He previously worked in investing at SilverLake and in online advertising at Ampush. He studied Business at Wharton and Engineering at UPenn. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. Interactive content allows you to personalize the information through a medium based on the interests of your audience. 2. You have to develop Interactive Content that will determine if it will be useful for the end-users. 3. Every company needs to experiment with different content types and other ways to engage with your customers. Focus on how you can build customer's trust online and create a more personalized customer experience. Follow and stay up to date with Outgrow - Outgrow's Twitter Sponsor: HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better at HubSpot.com.

Every month we put together an income report to share a behind-the-scenes look at the ups and downs of running a 7-figure business. In full transparency, it's not easy – but it IS possible. Through hearing about our mistakes, lessons learned, and our wins, we hope to inspire and motivate you to take action in your business with just one step forward every single day. For our full income report, visit EOFire.com/income111, and IGNITE! November 2022 Income At-A-Glance Gross Income for November: $129,862 Total Expenses for November: $28,217 Total Net Profit for November: $101,645 Difference b/t November & October: -$60,209 % of net profit to overall gross revenue: 78% Sponsors: HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better at HubSpot.com. Thrivetime Show: Is this your year? Visit ThrivetimeShow.com/eofire to see how Clay Clark's business coaching has helped thousands of entrepreneurs to dramatically increase profitability!

Matthew Gallagher is a self-made entrepreneur and philanthropist generating over $300 million in online sales. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. Assess what it is that drives you and make a goal. When you get to a certain point, reassess and then decide if it's time to chill or is it something that you want to keep growing on. 2. If you're going to start somewhere you have to have a reason for it. Know what's your purpose in moving forward and entering this journey because it's not easy or guaranteed. But if you're not good where you are and you want something different then that's going to drive you. 3. If you have a good product and you see the product fits into a certain market and that market is large enough, it's really just about getting the right eyeballs onto your product. Get Your Next Watch From the World's #1 Rated Watch Club! - Watch Gang Sponsors: Podopolo: The best podcast listening app in the world is here! Visit Podopolo.com, download the app for free, mention John Lee Dumas (my Podopolo username) when you sign up, and start listening now! HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better at HubSpot.com.

Troy Ericson is the owner of Email Paramedic, the leading Email List Management Agency that has generated over $50,000,000 for their clients since 2019 by improving email copy & deliverability. He was ranked as the #20 Copywriter in the world by Peter Tzemis from Traffic & Funnels. He is also a musician, former college baseball player, and lives in Tampa, Florida Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. Pay attention to three things: DKIM, SPF, DMARK. those things should all say pass. If any of those say fail or neutral, or in some cases if your DMARK doesn't even show up, that is a red flag. That basically means you are failing one of the three kinds of verifications, more or less. 2. Quality is always more important than quantity. Everybody wants a really big list, but at the end of the day you got to make sure that they want to be there and they're excited. 3. Understand that you can try and reengage those other people later. But for now, you have to solve the bleeding wound that is in your e-mail list and your open hearts are suffering from. Have access to every single question about email marketing and answers to it - FAQ Email Sponsors: HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better at HubSpot.com. ZipRecruiter: Discover hiring joy with ZipRecruiter! Try ZipRecruiter for free at ZipRecruiter.com/fire. ZipRecruiter. The smartest way to hire.

Dr. Tim Elmore is the founder and CEO of Growing Leaders, a non‐profit organization created to develop emerging leaders. He has spoken to over 500,000 leaders in businesses, universities, athletic teams and non-profit organizations. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. In order for this multi-generational team to work well, we've got to be humble. 2. People are everything. And if we find ways to serve and love our own people, they're going to serve and love the customer in the end. 3. Make sure you ditch the niche and start fostering relationships that are not like you. We tend to get with people that are most comfortable for us, people that are familiar, and we gave water cooler conversations with people that are like us instead of unlike us. Through Curriculum, Speakers, & Events, We Give You the Tools to Connect with Your Students & Prepare Them for Real-Life - Growing Leaders Sponsors: Podopolo: The best podcast listening app in the world is here! Visit Podopolo.com, download the app for free, mention John Lee Dumas (my Podopolo username) when you sign up, and start listening now! HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better at HubSpot.com.

Clay Clark is the co-founder of 5 kids, the former Oklahoma U.S. SBA Entrepreneur of the Year, the founder of several multi-million dollar companies, an Amazon best-selling author, and the host of the Thrivetime Show, Business School Without the BS Podcast. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. Honesty loves accountability. 2. Action is the objective measure of intelligence. 3. You cannot change the past, but you can decide today to have a new future. Take the leap of faith, join the event and take action. Visit and get your ticket to join ThrivetimeShow interactive conference! - ThrivetimeShow Website Sponsor: HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better at HubSpot.com.

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2020. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Brian is the President of Austin's Couch Potatoes in TX. He grew the company from selling broken couches out of his garage to opening his 4th location. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. We've got to evolve to be like any other industry. We need someone on our team who truly loves people and has the mind of a strategist. 2. Focus on three things: Loving people, bringing comfort, and practicing fair trade. 3. You need to set yourself apart from the competition — something that will keep you untouchable. Check out Brian's website - AustinCouches.com Sponsors: Podopolo: The best podcast listening app in the world is here! Visit Podopolo.com, download the app for free, mention John Lee Dumas (my Podopolo username) when you sign up, and start listening now! HubSpot: Learn how HubSpot can help your business grow better at HubSpot.com.