PLAY PODCASTS
The Russell Brunson Show

The Russell Brunson Show

865 episodes — Page 16 of 18

Ep 98Why I Throw Out So Many Hooks...

Something interesting I realized this weekend about how to reactivate people, get them to commit, and finally give them their big ah-ha. On this episode Russell talks about planning a new 10x Secrets product, when he suddenly questioned why he continues to launch new products. He explains his motivation behind why he continues to do what he does. Here are some awesome things you will hear in this episode: Why getting so excited about a new idea made Russell suddenly question why he continues to put out new content. How spending money on training helps people re-commit to what they are trying to do. And why he loves reading which of his products gave people the aha that made them re-commit. So listen here to find out why it's important for Russell to continue to put out content that will hopefully inspire different people. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/why-i-throw-out-so-many-hooks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 16, 201812 min

Ep 97The Hook, The Story, And The Offer

How to create the right hook that'll make it so that selling becomes almost super easy. On this episode Russell gives a condensed version of a training he did for Two Comma Club X, where he teaches about the hook, story and offer. Here are some of the things you will hear on today's episode: Why it's so important to have a hook that grabs people's attention. What he used as the hook for his recently launched Book of Mormon Challenge Podcast. A few other examples of hooks people used to sell their own products, and why they were so effective. So listen here to get a quick idea of what you need to know about having a great hook and story to be able to really sell what you're offering. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/the-hook-the-story-and-the-offer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 13, 201813 min

Ep 96RUSSELL'S RANT: How Can This Work For My Business

If you think that this stuff doesn't work for eCommerce, network marketing, local businesses, non profits, and your business... think again. Let me show you how this process works for all businesses. On today's episode Russell talks about why and how you can use Expert Secrets to 10x or 100x ANY business. Here's some of the awesomeness you will hear in this episode: Why you need to stop thinking, "This won't work for my business." and start thinking, "How can I make this work for my business?" instead. Hear Russell come up with some offers on the fly on something as ordinary as a coffee mug. And find out why it took Russell launching Clickfunnels six times before it finally blew up. So listen here to find out why you can use Expert Secrets to grow and scale any business. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/russell-s-rant-how-can-this-work-for-my-business Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 9, 201823 min

Ep 95Funnel Hacking Live Recap - Day 4 of 4

Today's topic was "how to change the world"! On this episode Russell recaps the fourth and final day of Funnel Hacking Live. Here are some of the awesome things that happened on day four: Brian Bowman speaks about acting with a sense of urgency. What happened that caused Russell to realize that next year there will have to be security at the event. How Myron was able to close even more people into Two Comma Club X And how Garret White and Tony Robins rounded out the day. So listen here to find out all the awesome details that happened during the final day of Funnel Hacking Live 2018. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/funnel-hacking-live-recap-day-4-of-4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 6, 201811 min

Ep 94Funnel Hacking Live Recap - Day 3 of 4

Today we laid out the path and the process to become a member of the two comma club. On today's episode Russell recaps day 3 of Funnel Hacking Live, which had a theme of the Two Comma Club. Here are some of the awesome things that happened day 3: Find out how many people received Two Comma Club awards, and the new Two Comma Club X awards. Find out what kind of coaching program Two Comma Club X is, how much it costs, and what the goal of it is. And find out how Russell chooses who speaks at Funnel Hacking Live every year. So listen here to hear a quick recap of all the awesome stuff that happened on day 3 of Funnel Hacking Live. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/funnel-hacking-live-recap-day-3-of-4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 6, 201816 min

Ep 93Funnel Hacking Live Recap - Day 2 of 4

Day 2 at Funnel Hacking Live focused on how you're just one funnel away... On today's episode Russell recaps day number two of Funnel Hacking Live, which contained amazing things about funnels like: Several different kinds of funnels such as, Free Plus Shipping Funnels, Documentary Funnels, Webinar Funnels, Relationships Funnels, etc. Russell goes into a little detail about his Funnel Audibles presentation, as well as a few other people's presentations. And Find out how much money Clickfunnels was able to donate to World Teacher Aide from all live funnels. So listen here to find out about all the stuff you may have missed during day two of Funnel Hacking Live. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/funnel-hacking-live-recap-day-2-of-4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 4, 201816 min

Ep 92Funnel Hacking Live Recap - Day 1 of 4

My own personal biggest take-aways from the first day of Funnel Hacking Live. On today's episode Russell talks about the events and speakers from the first day of 2018 Funnel Hacking Live. Here are some of the coolest parts of day one: Seeing all the Two Comma Club winners, as well as the all the people who made 8 figures and their awesome awards. Finding out what Operation Underground Railroad is and how much money they were able to raise on their behalf. Being able to watch the documentary film about OUR, to inspire people to help. So listen to this episode to be able to relive what happened the first day of Funnel Hacking Live, or be filled with regret if you missed it. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/funnel-hacking-live-recap-day-1-of-4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 28, 201817 min

Ep 91Funnel Audibles

What to do when your baby flops. On today's episode Russell talks about what one of his presentations for Funnel Hacking Live and why he is giving it. Here are a few of the awesome things to listen for in this episode: What was the inspiration behind Funnel Audibles. Why it's so important to split test your funnels to go from good funnels to great funnels. And what you can expect to hear during the Funnel Audibles presentation at Funnel Hacking Live. So listen here to find out what Funnel Audibles is, and why it's going to be a great presentation. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/funnel-audibles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 16, 20188 min

Ep 90Funnel Hack Everything... Not Just Their Funnel

Do your homework, funnel hack everything, and Russell's new motivation. On this episode Russell talks about listening to a podcast and finding out what company he now wants to compete against. Here are some of the awesome things you will hear on today's episode: Find out what company Russell discovered that he now gets to compete against. Find out what part of the company Russell wants to hack, because it's not actually funnels. And find out all the ways that you should be hacking other businesses so that you know the ins and out of the market you are in. So listen here to hear what company Russell wants to compete with next, and how he will funnel hack them. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/funnel-hack-everything-not-just-their-funnel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 15, 20187 min

Ep 89Simplifying And Sexifying Your Message...

Behind the scenes of what I'm currently doing to simplify and sexify my messages. On this episode Russell talks about how much time he spends simplifying his presentations so that even his kids could understand his concepts. Here are some of the other things to listen for in this episode: Why it's so important to cut out the techno babble and complex concepts from your message. Why you need to make your message sexy or intriguing to the audience. And why its important for your audience that you spend an enormous amount of time learning a concept and then simplifying it for them. So listen here to find out why Russell thinks its so important to simplify and sexify your message. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/simplifying-and-sexifying-your-message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 12, 201811 min

Ep 88Hook, Headline, Framework

How We Create Presentations That Are SUPER Sexy, That Get Attention And Make It Simple To Teach On this episode Russell talks about all the work that goes into putting his presentations together for Funnel Hacking Live. Here are some of the awesome things you will hear in today's episode: Why Russell spends so much time on the headline and the framework of a presentation. Why it is so important to make sure the headline is sexy. And why if he has a framework put together, Russell can do a 90 minute presentation without even having slides. So listen here to find out the process Russell goes through to create a headline and framework for a presentation. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/hook-headline-framework Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 7, 201814 min

Ep 87If I Was Running For President (Or Any Political Office)...

The marketing strategy I would use if I was going to try to literally take over the world... or my city. On this episode Russell rants about politicians in his area that use boring signs on the side of the road to campaign. He discusses in detail the ways he would market himself if he were to run for political office. Here are some of the awesome things you will here in this episode: Find out why Russell believes politicians are the worst marketers ever. Hear how Russell would plan to gain a larger audience and in turn more votes. And find out why if you're a politician you should take a copy of Expert Secrets, rip off the cover and use it to run your campaign marketing. So listen here to find out why if Russell cared about politics and ran for political office, he would win. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/if-i-was-running-for-president-or-any-political-office Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 2, 201810 min

Ep 86How I Made 3 Million Dollars In 90 Minutes...

A breakdown behind the scenes of everything that went into the 3 million dollars in 90 minutes from Grant Cardone's 10X event. On this episode Russell goes through a play by play of Grant Cardone's 10x event and how he was able to make 3 million dollars in just 90 minutes. He also answers 12 questions people have been asking since the event. Here are some of the awesome things you will hear on today's episode: What kinds of things Russell and his team did to prepare for the event so they would have the ability to sell to such a large crowd. How this offer differed from the offer he presented at last years 10x event. What Russell did to get in state before presenting onstage in front of almost 9,000 people. And find out the answers to the 12 questions everyone has been asking since the event took place. So listen here to hear the amazing tale of how Russell was able to make $3 million dollars in just 90 minutes. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/how-i-made-3-million-dollars-in-90-minutes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 27, 201833 min

Ep 85Project "Mother Funnel"

A quick glimpse behind the scene of what's happening here on our biggest, most crazy, funnel to date. On today's episode Russell talks about the new Project Mother Funnel that should be rolling out in the next 30-60 days. Here are some of the awesome things you will learn about it in this episode: What Project Mother Funnel is and what it's designed to do. How it will help decrease churn rate by weeding out the customers Russell doesn't want. And how it will help new customers stick. So listen here to find out what you can expect when Project Mother Funnel is finally live. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/project-mother-funnel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 20, 20189 min

Ep 84How To Get Yourself And Others Past The Initial Pain So You Can Get To Desire Fast

The quickest way to get your team to help you win. On this episode Russell talks about how to get over the initial pain when you start something new and create desire. Here are some of the awesome things to listen for on today's episode: Find out why starting a new business is similar to starting a new sport, because it doesn't get fun until you have a win. Hear the fun story of Russell's first win in wrestling, and how that is what made him decide that he was a wrestler. And find out why you need to start will small wins in order to work your way up to the big ones. So listen here to find out why you need to be able to have a win, in order to create desire, in whatever it is you are doing. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/how-to-get-yourself-and-others-past-the-initial-pain-so-you-can-get-to-desire-fast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 15, 20188 min

Ep 83Avoiding Burnout, Results First, And So Much More

bonus

A private vox from inner circle member Bryan Bowman that I thought would benefit you. On this episode Russell plays a voxer message he received from Bryan Bowman about burnout. Here are some of the cool things you will here in today's episode: How whiteboarding helped Bryan re-light a fire within him. And what two questions should every entrepreneur be asking themselves to avoid burnout. So listen here to find out what Bryan Bowman has to say about burn out, and he how got fired up again. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/avoiding-burnout-results-first-and-so-much-more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 14, 20188 min

Ep 82Behind The Scenes Of Decade In A Day With Dana Derricks

Listen as "The Goat Farmer" drops some powerful Q & A during this episode of Marketing Secrets. On this special episode Russell is interviewed by Dana Derricks for Decade in a Day. Here are some of the fun and informative questions you will get to hear the answers to: What would be the one thing Russell would suggest anybody starting out in business should focus on? What's Russell's biggest secret to building funnels? What Russell wishes he would have done differently? And what Russell's team relieves him from? So listen here for the answers to these questions and many more from Dana Derricks. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/behind-the-scenes-of-decade-in-a-day-with-dana-derricks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 13, 201838 min

Ep 81The Pride Cycle, And How It Affects Your Company

Understanding the "Pride Cycle" can keep your business protected from yourself. On today's episode Russell talks about the pride cycle and how he stays humble. Here a few of the amazing things in this episode: Find out what the pride cycle is and why you have to go through it to learn how to stay humble. Hear how Russell keeps himself humble so he doesn't have to go through a third crash. And find out why sometimes pride isn't the reason for your crash, you just needed to go another direction. So listen here to find out how to keep yourself humble in your business so you don't have to be humbled. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/the-pride-cycle-and-how-it-affects-your-company Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 9, 201814 min

Ep 80Uh Oh, The Facebook Slap Has Officially Hit, Yet Funnel Hackers Rejoice

What to be aware of with the new "Facebook Slap" and how to protect yourself and your business so you can not only survive, but you can thrive. On today's podcast Russell talks about the recently announced Facebook slap that is going to change everything for direct response marketers. He also reflects on some of what happened during the Google slaps years ago. Here are some of the helpful things you will hear in this episode. Find out what the Facebook slap means and how it will change things for Russell and other direct response marketers. See why Russell has experience with these sort of things and why that makes him well informed and qualified to help others. And find out what you should be doing to get ahead of the game and not be hit so hard with the changes on Facebook. So listen here if you want to find out how to stay profitable despite all the changes coming to Facebook. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/uh-oh-the-facebook-slap-has-officially-hit-yet-funnel-hackers-rejoice Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 8, 20189 min

Ep 79One Secret To Making A Remote Team Work

Even though we have 150 employees, only 20 of them are in Boise, so this is how we keep momentum happening. On today's episode Russell updates a little on if his kids are enjoying wrestling and he also reveals one secret to making a remote team work. Here are the awesome things in this episode: Find out which of Russell's kids actually appears to have enjoyed the first wrestling practice out in the wrestling room, despite so much complaining. And hear what one of the important factors is to having a remote team work successfully. So listen here to find out one of the reasons Russell's remote team works out so well. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/one-secret-to-making-a-remote-team-work Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 7, 20186 min

Ep 78Breaking Through The Initial Opposition And Resistance When You Start A New Thing

Semi-deep thoughts from inside the wrestling room. On this episode Russell talks about how trying to teach his boys to love wrestling the way he does has been met with a lot of resistance, but why he isn't giving up. Here are some of the cool things in this episode: Why even though Russell's boys have not really enjoyed wrestling so far, it's important to push forward anyway. Why anything new that you try to do brings resistance, but if it's important you need to continue to move forward. And how getting his boys to do wrestling is similar to starting something new with your business. You need to be passionate about it if it's going to work. So listen here to find out why you should continue to push forward in the new things you try, despite the initial resistance you will get. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/breaking-through-the-initial-opposition-and-resistance-when-you-start-a-new-thing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 6, 20188 min

Ep 77Drive Your Kids To School...

Something special I learned this week when I stopped doing my morning routine. On today's episode Russell talks about changing up his morning routine by driving his kids to school and why it has been so great. Here are some of the amazing things Russell talks about in this episode. What caused Russell to stop and notice that he was missing out on something really special with his kids. What kind of a difference he feels in his life since he began driving his kids to school each day. And why it's so important to stop and look around you and notice the relationships that you may have been neglecting. So listen here to find out why Russell is going to continue to drive his kids to school, and why you should stop and pay attention to your own loved ones, because you never know what you're missing out on. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/drive-your-kids-to-school Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 5, 20187 min

Ep 76How To Replace Yourself The Right Way

What I've learned during the systemization process inside of Clickfunnels over the last few months. In this episode Russell explains how to replace your own level 6 skill sets with people who have level 10 skills in one thing. Here are some of the awesome things you will hear in today's episode: Why having the ability to take his daughter to the Little Gym helped Russell reflect on why it's awesome to be an entrepreneur. Why entrepreneurs need to figure out how to do everything to get their businesses off the ground. And why it's a good idea to replace yourself with people who do better work, once you've made a million dollars. So listen here to find out how you can find a lot more people who are better than you to run your business for you. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/how-to-replace-yourself-the-right-way Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 2, 201810 min

Ep 75Throwing Rocks At The Red Ocean

A cool new way to look at developing your new opportunity. On today's episode Russell talks about how he was able to look at his own principles through a different lens after he heard Steven teach them at the FHAT event. Here are some awesome things you will hear in this episode: Find out how Steven helped Russell see the market, submarket, and niche concept differently. Find out the difference between a red ocean market and a blue ocean market. And hear Russell discuss in detail what it means to throw rocks at the red ocean. So listen here to find out how to still be a part of the red, bloody ocean, while creating your own blue ocean. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/throwing-rocks-at-the-red-ocean Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 30, 201810 min

Ep 74The Weird Part Of Success You Probably Weren't Planning On

Something crazy happens to the people around you when you start having success. On this episode Russell talks about one of the big downsides to success that may catch you off guard. Here are some of the interesting things to listen for in today's episode: Why the saying "Misery loves company" is true when it comes finding success. Why you need to prepare now for when you have success, because people relate to you more when you fail. And why you should be excited for other people when they achieve any kind of success. So listen here to find out how to attract successful people in your life, and why you shouldn't be surprised when people aren't happy for your success. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/the-weird-part-of-success-you-probably-weren-t-planning-on Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 29, 201810 min

Ep 73All I Ever Wanted Was To Be A Millionaire… And Then…

Powerful message from Ryan Moran that I needed to hear today. On today's episode Russell plays an inspiring video from Brian Moran which calls on the viewer to be grateful for what they have in the moment instead of in hind sight. Here are some of the inspirational things you will hear in this video. Find out what happened to make Russell's evening a difficult one. Why Brian Moran's video was just what he needed to remember to be grateful. And why it's in our nature to look for problems instead of being happy, and how we can change that for ourselves. So listen here to find out why it's important to appreciate the life you have now, instead of waiting until later. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/all-i-ever-wanted-was-to-be-a-millionaire-and-then Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 23, 20189 min

Ep 72Keep Publishing, Even When No One’s Listening

Two presentations that I gave, where I thought that no one was listening, that literally changed a few people's world. On today's episode Russell talks about being able to make a difference even when he thought something seemed like a waste of time. Here are some awesome things to listen for on this episode: Why Alex Hormozi heard Russell's message, but didn't do anything about if for a year. How well Alex has been able to do with his business despite having tiny goals. And why speaking to only 15 people at Affiliate Summit actually turned out to be a good thing. So listen here to find out why it's important to keep putting your message out there, even if you think no one is listening. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/keep-publishing-even-when-no-one-s-listening Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 22, 201812 min

Ep 71The 3 Second Shock That Allows You To Deliver Your Message

Behind the scenes of some cool things that we're doing to get people to stop and actually watch our ads. On this episode Russell talks about a new ad technique where you try to get someone's attention within three seconds. Here are some of the awesome things you will hear on today's episode: Find out what kind of ads Russell is experimenting with to grab people's attention quickly. Discover why you need to be quicker in grabbing people's attention in these days than they did in the 80's. And find out how Russell's jeep became high centered and why he lit a copy of Expert Secrets on fire! So listen here to see why Russell blew up his Gold Prospector with a potato gun and lit his book on fire. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/the-3-second-shock-that-allows-you-to-deliver-your-message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 18, 20189 min

Ep 70The Hand That You Don't See, That's Guiding You On Your Journey

This is not your traditional marketing episode, but hopefully it helps you to understand your role in the plan. On this podcast Preacher Russell talks about the journey that leads you to where God (or whatever you believe in) wants you to be. Here are some of the insightful things in this episode: Find out why Russell feels that the struggles from his past have made it possible for his present. Hear why Russell believes his journey is so important for what God ultimately has in store for him. And find out why when he looks back on the most difficult and painful time in his life, he is grateful for the journey. Listen below to see why your journey is so important for where you end up. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/the-hand-that-you-don-t-see-that-s-guiding-you-on-your-journey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 18, 201817 min

Ep 69How To Find Your "BIG IDEA"

Some thoughts I had after staring at a blinking cursor for three hours. On today's episode Russell talks about how to find your big idea or hook. Here are some of the awesome things to listen for in this episode: Why it's hard for Russell to teach how to find the big idea. Why you need to find the opposite of a pattern in order to find your big hook. And why you should buy your Funnel Hacking Live tickets now if you haven't already. So listen here to find out how you can figure out your next big idea. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/how-to-find-your-big-idea Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 16, 201813 min

Ep 68Returning And Reporting Back On Week One Of Our New Agency

A quick recap of what we learned rolling out our first funnel inside our new mini agency. On this episode Russell talks about how the first week went with his new advertising agency that is dedicated to only Clickfunnels. Here are some of the cool things to listen for in today's episode: How changing the Expert Secrets book funnel was able to bring the average cart value up by $8 How Russell's team was able to virtually be in the same room to communicate, even though everyone on the team is remote instead of being located in Boise. And find out what the next step is in the funnel. So listen here to find out how the first week went for Russell's new Clickfunnels-dedicated advertising agency. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/returning-and-reporting-back-on-week-one-of-our-new-agency Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 12, 20188 min

Ep 67How Front End Funnels Affect Churn On Your Back End Funnels

During the simplification of our value ladder, we discovered some really cool stuff. On this episode Russell talks about how his company has spent the last few weeks focusing on the value ladder and what they changed. Here are some awesome things you will hear in this episode: Find out what some of the analytics and churn rate are for some of Russell's current front end offers. Find out where you should start on the value ladder if you are a beginner. And Find out why you need to go to Funnel Hacking Live to get the real scoop on all of this stuff. So listen here to find out how your front end funnels can affect churn on the back end. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/how-front-end-funnels-affect-churn-on-your-back-end-funnels Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 9, 201810 min

Ep 66With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility

Don't forget your responsibility to your customers, it should keep you up at night... On today's episode Russell talks about the responsibility you have to your customers to make sure that what you are selling them is high quality. Here are a few insightful things in this episode: Why thinking about your customers should keep you up at night. And why it's so important to make sure what you are selling is high quality. Listen here to find out why with great power comes great responsibility. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/with-great-power-comes-great-responsibility Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 8, 20186 min

Ep 65Is A Funnel Even Right For My Business?

Here are five things to do to make sure that a funnel will even work for what it is you're trying to sell. On this episode Russell talks about putting the right people on your team to be able to best market your product or service. Here are some awesome things you will hear in this episode: Find out why you should have your entire team take the disc profile test to find out where they best fit in. And Why it's important to have the right people in the right positions for your business. So listen here to find out why it's so important to use the disc profile system to put team members in the right position for your business to grow and be successful. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/is-a-funnel-even-right-for-my-business Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 5, 201814 min

Ep 64How To Fortify Against Your Weaknesses AND An Exciting Announcement!

As you grow, your weaknesses will start to show, here is how to strengthen those holes as they are exposed. On today's episode Russell talks about setting a goal last year to pay off his house, and why it was so important to him. He also talks about fortifying his business to make sure it can't be destroyed by something stupid. Here are some of the cool things to look for in this episode: Find out why paying off his house was such a big goal for Russell for years. Hear some of the things that have kept him from reaching that goal in the past. And find out why it is so important to find the holes in your business and strengthen the weaknesses to protect yourself from those looking to destroy you. So listen here to see how you can bump up your security at home and at your business. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/how-to-fortify-against-your-weaknesses-and-an-exciting-announcement Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 4, 201810 min

Ep 63Batman's Approach To Project Management

Step 1 starts with the bat-signal calling everybody to the bat-cave... On today's episode Russell talks about how he is using Trello and a bat signal to make all of his amazing ideas come to fruition. Here are some of the awesome things you will hear in this episode. Find out how Russell is using a bat signal to get his ideas out to his team. See how Trello is going to help keep Russell's ideas organized so that every member does their part. And find out how you can make a similar system work for your own team. So listen here to be let in on this awesome new system for getting Russell's ideas out of his head and turned into funnels. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/batman-s-approach-to-project-management Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 22, 20179 min

Ep 62How 'Tickle Me Elmo' Manipulated Supply To Increase Demand (And How You Can Too!)

Late night coaching session with my son Dallin... On today's episode Russell teaches his son Dallin, and the listeners all about the concept of supply and demand. Here are some of the cool things you will hear in this episode: Why Russell decided to teach Dallin about supply and demand after he saw a pair of Airpods on Amazon for $850. Why supply and demand of Tickle Me Elmo dolls several years ago caused some parents to take back their own kids Christmas gifts.- And how you can use supply and demand to boost sales for info products or supplements or anything else. So listen here to find out how to use supply and demand to make more sales and more money. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/how-tickle-me-elmo-manipulated-supply-to-increase-demand-and-how-you-can-too Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 22, 20177 min

RANT: Take What You Earned, Nothing More

bonus

A few cool stories that will hopefully re-align what you define as what you actually earn. On today's episode Russell talks about doing what you said you were going to do instead of trying to lie, cheat, and trick your way into money. Here are some of the other insightful things Russell talks about in this episode: Why Russell gave back 8 figures to Pruvit, even though he had signed a contract to have equity in the company. And why it's important to only take the things you have actually earned. So listen here to find out why integrity is more important than money. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/rant-take-what-you-earned-nothing-more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 18, 201713 min

Ep 61How To Dominate At Everything You Do

Some awesome advice from Bart Miller as we were doing our late night walk. On this episode Russell talks with Bart Miller from his inner circle about immersing himself in the things he does instead of dabbling. Here are some of the cool things to listen for in today's episode: Find out how Bart made a commitment to get in shape and ended up winning awards for body building in under a year. Hear why both Bart and Russell have been able to really commit to things instead of dabbling. And find out how you could possibly see Russell standing on stage at Funnel Hacking Live in a Speedo! So listen here to see why it's so important to be an extremist when you set a goal to do something. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/how-to-dominate-at-everything-you-do Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 14, 20179 min

Ep 60What We Learned From Our First $100,000,000 In Sales...

Be a fly on the wall during the ClickFunnels partner meeting and hear the #1 thing each of us learned on our journey so far. On this episode we get to hear from the entire Clickfunnels partnership team. They all share the big takeaways they have received as they have watched the company soar to over a hundred million dollars a year in revenue. Here are some of the cool things you will hear. How Russell learned that having a great partnership and team was better than being on his own. Why Todd thinks it's important to have someone who is obsessed with the product you're selling. Why Dave thinks the Dream 100 is so important. How John prioritizes and delegates to make sure everything is done by the appropriate people. Why Brent thinks it's important to stay small and nimble as long as possible and why you shouldn't sweat the small stuff. And why Ryan believes that constraints are not a limiting factor, but what helps you focus and succeed. So listen here to find out what the Clickfunnels partnership team members have learned that have lead the company to surpass their goal of a hundred million dollars in revenue a year. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/what-we-learned-from-our-first-100-000-000-in-sales Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 7, 201716 min

Ep 59Being An Introvert Inside Of An Extrovert's Calling

Interesting thoughts after my whirlwind week. On this episode Russell talks about what it's like being an introvert in an extrovert's business. He shares how you can still be successful while being introverted, just like him. Here are some interesting things in this episode: Find out why Russell loves speaking in front of thousands of people, but can still be awkward one on one. See how Russell is able to get past his introverted tenancies to still be able to sell a room. And find out why you just need to start sharing your message and with consistency you will find your voice. So listen here to find out how an introvert is making it in this extroverted business. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/being-an-introvert-inside-of-an-extrovert-s-calling Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 4, 201716 min

Ep 58End Of The Year Planning Meetings And Simplifying Your Value Ladder

The two most important things your can do between now and the end of the year to double your business for next year. On today's episode talks about his upcoming meeting with his partners to plan next year, and goes on to explain why he's simplifying his value ladder and his life. Here are some awesome things you will hear in this episode: Why it's important to have a planning meeting with your partners to decide what you want to achieve for the next year. What kind of things Russell is doing to simplify his value ladder and why he's doing it. And why Russell is turning off two programs that each do well over a million dollars each year. So listen here to find out how you too can simplify your value ladder. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/end-of-the-year-planning-meetings-and-simplifying-your-value-ladder Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 29, 201710 min

Ep 57The #1 Way To Get Thousands Of People To Join Your Membership Site In Less Than 15 Minutes

This is the marketing secret I'm dusting off from the archives of one of the greatest campaigns we ever ran. On this episode Russell talks about going old school with a technique he used to use that worked every single time. He gives all the information you need to be able to do it for your business. Here are some cool things on this episode: How Russell used to use this technique back in the day. How you can use it to build curiosity, which translates into people signing up for a membership site. And why Russell himself hasn't used this technique in a while, but why he's going to use it again very soon with Clickfunnels. So listen below to find out what awesome technique Russell used in the past with massive success, that he plans on using again. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/the-1-way-to-get-thousands-of-people-to-join-your-membership-site-in-less-than-15-minutes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 28, 20179 min

Ep 56It's Not The Thing... It's The Marketing Of The Thing That Counts

A conversation I had today explains the reason why most businesses end up suffocating and dying. On today's episode Russell talks about something awesome he witnessed with his kids school. He goes on to talk about discussing marketing with another parent at school and why he considers it the lifeblood of a business. Here are some of the insightful things in this episode: Why marketing is the lifeblood of a company. How cutting back on marketing in a business is like putting pressure on the carotid artery in wrestling. And how to get a successful business by tripling down on your marketing. So listen here to find out why you need to become obsessed with the marketing of your product, rather than the product itself. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/it-s-not-the-thing-it-s-the-marketing-of-the-thing-that-counts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 27, 201711 min

Ep 55Why I Don't Do Payment Plans

If you structure your value ladder right, you'll never have to do a payment plan. On this episode Russell answers a question posted on Facebook about why he doesn't do payment plans. Here are some of the awesome things he has to say in today's episode. The reason Russell doesn't have payment plans, and it's not only because he doesn't sell to broke people. Why being handed an already successful business that you didn't have to work for will usually cause it to fail. And how Russell justifies giving away stuff for free and what his philosophy about it is. So listen here to find out why Russell doesn't usually give an option for payment plans. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/why-i-don-t-do-payment-plans Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 22, 20179 min

Ep 54The Bigger You Get, The Bigger Your Problems Get

A quick play-by-play of the last 24 hours of my crazy life. On this episode Russell talks about the last 24 hours of his life and the events that made it feel crazy. Here are some of the interesting things you will hear in this episode: Find out why Russell is being sued by a Clickfunnels customer. Hear about some other legal problems that Russell has been dealing with for quite some time. And find out why Russell and his family had to take trip to the ER. So listen here to see why Russell's last 24 hours have been such a stressful roller-coaster ride. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/the-bigger-you-get-the-bigger-your-problems-get Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 21, 201723 min

Ep 53Beware Of All Platforms... Except This One

A podcast from Russell and Todd in a private plane. On this special private plane episode Russell and Clickfunnels co-founder, Todd Dickerson, rant about troubles they've had with different platforms, most recently iTunes. Here are some of the interesting things you will hear on this episode: Find out why Russell is not longer getting subscribers for his podcast, and how all efforts to fix the problem have been fruitless. Hear Todd tell a story about a friend of his that basically lost his business when Amazon D-listed his product. Find out why YouTuber, PewdiePie pretty much lost everything after using an offensive term. And discover how we can learn from these examples to make sure we don't have all our eggs in one basket. So listen here to find out why it's important to have a back up plan when it comes to social media platforms, as well as merchant accounts. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/beware-of-all-platforms-except-this-one Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 7, 201719 min

Ep 52Aligning Your Will With The Marketplace

Interesting thoughts I had on my drive home from Salt Lake City. On this episode Russell relates following God's will to following the will of the market in business. Here are some of the enlightening things you will hear in today's episode: How spending his weekend talking to a leader in his church reminded him that's its important to align your belief's with Gods. How aligning your beliefs will God's is similar to aligning your product ideas with the needs of the market you're in. And find out how you can align your own beliefs with that of the market you are in. So listen here to find out how Russell is able to relate business marketing to God. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/aligning-your-will-with-the-marketplace Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 31, 201711 min

RANT: If You Want Me To Wipe Your Butt, Go To Daycare

bonus

Russell's rant about what's keeping people from success. On this episode Russell rants about the difference between daycare, college and coaching and why to be successful you need coaching. But to be a champion you have to put in the extra work because coaches can only take you so far. Here are some interesting things in this episode: Why you need to listen to your coaches to be successful, otherwise you might as well go to daycare or college. And why putting in extra work after the coaching is what will make you a champion. Listen here to find out why you need to move on from daycare, and college and jump into coaching and then put in even more effort to become a champion. Transcript - https://members.innercircleforlife.com/blog/51-1-rant-if-you-want-me-to-wipe-your-butt-go-to-daycare Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 27, 201710 min

Ep 51Focusing On Your UA, $100K-A-Day Role

How we're creating systems so that everyone can focus on their unique abilities. On this episode Russell talks about being worth $100,000 a day in his business, but not being worth anything as an assistant wrestling coaching. He goes on to say why it's important to focus on unique abilities. Here are some of the amazing things in today's episode: Why Russell had to tell an old friend that he couldn't come visit unless he paid him $100,000 a day. How Russell ended up being an assistant wrestling coach for free. And why focusing on our own and our team members unique abilities is a good way to grow your company. So listen here to find out why Russell charges $100,000 a day for business consulting, but is an assistant wrestling coach for free. Transcript - https://marketingsecrets.com/blog/focusing-on-your-ua-100k-a-day-role Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 26, 201712 min