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Welcome to ThriveMore with Roger Martin! Our mission is to help you live your best life in every aspect possible - financially, physically, and mentally. Together, we'll explore the latest tools and best thinking to help you thrive in all areas of your life. Our lineup of industry experts will be sharing cutting-edge information, so get ready for valuable insights and actionable advice! With the right mindset and resources, anything is possible. Thank you for joining us on this adventure. Le ...
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In this episode, Roger welcomes Lara Jones, aka “The Global Grit Expert.” Lara shares her incredible insights on developing grit - a quality she likens to a muscle that everyone can strengthen with practice. Having faced her own series of personal and traumatic challenges, including the loss of a child, Lara has crafted a unique framework known as …
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E76: Kaitlin Sandeno: 4-Time Olympic Medalist on Passion, Persistence, & Purpose Beyond the Podium
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This episode features an inspirational talk with four-time Olympic medalist and former world record-holding swimmer Kaitlin Sandeno. Roger and Kaitlin dive into her amazing journey from jumping into the deep end of elite swimming at a young age, clinching medals at the Pan-American Games, winning Olympic gold, and finding her calling outside the po…
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In the midst of Q2 for 2024, Roger continues breaking down fundamental business facts from his book, An Insider's Guide to Business Secrets from an Entrepreneur's Journey. This snapshot pod addresses the difference between perceptive and objective data in business decisions. Drawing from chapter two, Roger emphasizes how decisions based on data, ra…
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This episode features an in-depth interview with Phil Pelucha. Phil’s diverse ventures include Pelucha Sport, which amplifies entrepreneurial success using business and sports techniques, Pelucha TV, a broadcast network reaching over 50 million homes across more than 40 countries, and Billionaires In Boxers, which implements the most impactful te…
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In this episode, Roger welcomes the ultimate disruptor, Roy Osing. As President of a major data and internet company, Roy’s leadership and audacious ‘unheard-of ways’ took the company from its early stage to $1 Billion in annual sales. Now Roy is devoted to inspiring leaders, entrepreneurs, and organizations to stand apart from the average boring c…
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In this episode, Roger takes listeners on an inspiring journey through the life of Myles Wakeham, an Australian musician, and technologist who made his way to becoming a multimillionaire in the USA without the traditional route of attending college or even completing high school. Wakeham's story is a testament to living an authentic and unconstrain…
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This episode is truly remarkable! Roger engages in an infectiously fun and joyous conversation with Brandon Steiner, the CEO of Collectible Exchange, a leading player in the sports collectibles and exchange market. From humble beginnings in Brooklyn, Brandon shares his journey from struggling to put food on the table to pioneering a whole new indus…
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E70: Karen Caplan: Fruitful Ambitions: A Story of Female Entrepreneurship, Leadership, and Legacy
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In this episode, Roger is thrilled to welcome Karen Kaplan. Karen shares her unique story of success in the produce industry, her family's pivotal role in popularizing the Kiwi fruit in the United States, and insights from her career journey. Karen discusses growing up in a family business founded by her mother, Dr. Frida Rappaport Kaplan, who star…
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In this episode, Roger is so excited to welcome Nick Prefontaine. Nick is a best-selling author and was named a top motivational speaker of 2022 in Yahoo Finance. In addition, Nick is the founder and CEO of Common Goal, a unique coaching program that leads clients through their trauma pointing out where their limitless potential lies. Nick’s been f…
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In this engaging episode, Roger sits down with Randy Cohen, the dynamic founder and CEO of TicketCity. Randy shares his inspiring journey from starting his business in 1990 with a few basketball tickets and $1200 to becoming a leading figure in the secondary ticket market. The conversation covers the intricacies of ticket brokerage, the highs and l…
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In this episode, Roger is bringing listeners more insights from his book, An Insider's Guide to Business Secrets from an Entrepreneur's Journey. His expertise highlights how suboptimal hiring decisions are often not due to a poor labor pool but rather to the complexities and challenges of conducting effective interviews. In addition, he emphasizes …
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In this episode, Roger welcomes David Rendell, a renowned author and speaker, to delve into the power of understanding and utilizing personal strengths and weaknesses. David shares insights from his extensive experience speaking globally, including engagements with major organizations like the US Air Force and Microsoft. David discusses his journey…
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Noah Sharpe's story is a testament to resilience and determination. Despite a challenging upbringing, she used her adversities as motivation to create a successful life. From Northern California to Southern California, Noah's journey is marked by a refusal to be defined by her circumstances. Her story serves as a beacon of hope for those facing sim…
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Anyone struggling with the grip of addiction knows that it can feel like walking through the flames of hell. Our guest this week knows all too well how the feelings of hopelessness and despair can be like walking through fire, but he has also demonstrated that we can literally walk through that fire and emerge victorious! Dave Albin is the CEO of F…
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In this episode, Roger uncovers an extraordinary journey that led an unlikely founder to massive success. This is a story of resilience, innovation, and the power to redefine an industry. Joining us in this episode is none other than Travis Rosbach, an adventurer turned entrepreneur and the mastermind behind the hugely successful brand Hydro Flask.…
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In this episode Roger takes the stage to delve into the world of operations excellence and innovative competitive methods. Get ready to uncover the secrets of differentiating your company's product or service from competitors and creating unparalleled value for your customers. Drawing from his book AN INSIDER'S GUIDE TO BUSINESS: SECRETS FROM AN EN…
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Entrepreneurs understand the crucial role determination plays in reaching success. Yet, alongside this determination lurks the peril of neglecting one's well-being and facing burnout. This week, Roger is joined by Amanda Ludwig, an award-winning entrepreneur, founder, and keynote speaker to delve into the importance of self-care, understanding inte…
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Many of us have preconceived notions about prison, and organized crime, mostly shaped by the lens of Hollywood movies and television. In reality, the slippery slope toward crime and the realities of incarceration is much more nuanced and heartbreaking. Today, we're joined by Rick Koenig, a man whose life journey reads like an epic tale of challenge…
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There’s a humorous scene in the popular HBO Fantasy Game of Thrones in which the actor Joseph Mawle who portrays Benjen Stark, a hardened member of a legion of outcasts known as The Night's Watch confronts Peter Dinklage's character Tyrion Lannaister after the wealthy Lord tries to convince Benjen of his solidarity with their cause. After a long sp…
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This week the podcast hits another level as we welcome Robert Glazer, the visionary mind behind Acceleration Partners transformative leadership training. Robert is the Founder and Chairman of the Board of Global Partner Marketing Agency and Acceleration Partners. A serial entrepreneur, award-winning executive, bestselling author, and keynote speake…
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Take a moment to consider, are you reading the silent signals being broadcasted by those around you? And are you aware of the messages you're sending without saying a word? Keep these questions in mind because in this episode Roger dives into the covert world of deception, lies, and body language with a world-renowned expert on the topic whose know…
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This week Roger is flying solo for the first installment in what will be a monthly solo show offering his insights on entrepreneurship, leadership, and life. In this premier, we kick things off with insights from Rogers's new book, An Insider's Guide to Business: Secrets From an Entrepreneur's Playbook. This definitive guide for starting, staffing,…
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E55: Jennifer Speciale: A Deep Dive In Interviewing, Recruiting Top Talent, & Women In Leadership
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The complex and at times intimidating process of interviewing can often seem confounding for both candidates and employers alike. This week Roger is joined by Jennifer Speciale to shine a light on how the world's most innovative and successful companies approach this process and what small businesses can learn from them. Throughout her career as an…
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“Leadership is all about leading people. If you can't effectively lead people, you can't be considered an effective leader.” These are the words of this episode’s guest; speaker, corporate relations expert, and author of the book The Force Multiplier Tony Chatman. With over 20 years’ experience working with some of the most successful and diverse o…
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Anyone who has ventured out on their own into an entrepreneurial endeavor or founded a small business knows the levels of grit and determination that are required to succeed. Our guest today, Anthony Vennare knows this reality better than most people can imagine. However through his pure determination and unwillingness to quit he has built several …
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The landscape of digital marketing has been evolving at such a fast pace over recent years that it’s often difficult to keep up. However, this week Roger sits down for a truly insightful and value-packed talk with a digital marketing expert and entrepreneurial powerhouse to give some perspective about marketing and so much more. Mike Arce is the fo…
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John Pabon has spent two decades in the business of saving our earth. After leaving his role at the United Nations, he traveled the world studying the impacts of sustainability first-hand in factories, on fields, and at Fortune 500s. This experience has given him a very unique perspective on what it takes to make a positive impact. John is a global…
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Our guest this week is Tihanna Louise, an executive coach and communications consultant who helps leaders communicate with clarity and compassion. She founded Tihanna Louise Coaching & Consulting, a firm that assists professionals in transforming how they present themselves, increasing engagement and facilitating success. As a coach, Tihanna uses h…
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Success looks different for everyone but usually means relatively the same thing to all of us. We all strive to achieve and to reach our maximum potential in life. Whether it is success in your business, relationships, or job, most people aspire to achieve or exceed their goals. This being said, success is elusive for many people. Not everyone has …
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E48: Kevin Lepine: From Rock Bottom to Vegas Headliner - Overcoming Abuse and Addiction in Sin City
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Anyone who has visited Las Vegas and taken the time to meander down the modern marvel famously known as The Strip knows what a sensory overload and absolute feast of live entertainment options that Sin City offers. Sticking out in this crowd of neon lights and giant video walls can be daunting even for the biggest names in show business. However, o…
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Anyone who has consumed classic police procedurals, Hollywood crime thrillers, or pulpy crime fiction is familiar with the even-keeled, unflappable, and empathetic kidnapping or hostage negotiator. This archetype has played out countless times in all forms of popular entertainment. However, the facts are that real-life criminal negotiation is much …
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So often teams within businesses or organizations seem to be rowing against the tide. Leaders often poorly communicate the unique goals and purpose of their teams leaving them to search for the greater identity and purpose. However, this week Roger is honored to welcome an expert in the field of team effectiveness and communication to help listener…
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E45: Careyann Golliver: America’s Franchise Matchmaker™ on Strategic Success in Franchise Ownership
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Despite the rise of huge multinational companies and conglomerates over the past few decades, the fact remains that small businesses still constitute the heartbeat of this country and the economic engine that drives it. One of the major factors of small businesses and small business ownership is the franchise model in its many machinations and form…
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E44: Craig Moody: A True DISRUPTER. Using Proprietary Tech to Change Basketball Training Forever!
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With all the advancements in VR technology, gaming, and interactive experiences happening in our world it would be easy to overlook how elements of this technology could be used to improve good old-fashioned sports fundamentals, proper mechanics, and training. Well, our guest today has not made that error. Craig Moody is the Founder and President o…
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E43: Garrett Gravesen: The Man Who Transformed his Life by Visiting all 197 Countries in the World
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Anyone who has had the opportunity to travel abroad knows what a transformative and life-changing experience it can be. The opportunity to engage with different cultures and view the world from an entirely different perspective is something that everyone should be striving to experience at least once in their life. Our guest this week knows exactly…
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E42: Josh York: Founder of GYMGUYZ on Building a Global Brand From His Parents’ Dining Room Table
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Every so often business leaders emerge who are unwilling to compromise their values and convictions while refusing to run their company following the traditional status quo. From his parent's dining room to the international brand, GYMGUYZ Founder & CEO Josh York is exactly such a leader. Josh founded GYMGUYZ, an in-home & on-site fitness training …
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Despite the growing amount of scientific research on the power of positive thinking, many skeptics still dismiss the discipline as “woo-woo” or not in line with more contemporary aspects of psychology or wellness. That fact is more and more research is proving that a positive mindset coupled with gratitude and self-love has a tremendous effect not …
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The world of Internet Dating, like so many aspects of our modern society, seems to be evolving at a rate that is difficult to comprehend. However, like so many aspects of our technologically driven world, online dating and dating apps can come with their share of toxicity and trepidation. Our guest this week is on a mission to change that by buildi…
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For many of us, stepping outside our comfort zone and embracing new challenges can be a difficult or even scary endeavor. Our default setting typically craves consistency and predictability. Our guest today is here to challenge us to step out of our everyday routines and embrace the many adventures that life has to offer. Josh Mathe is a coach, awa…
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E38: Uzo Ometu: The Founder of BlackOakTV on The Power of Storytelling and Empowering Black Voices
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Over the past decade a dynamic group of black filmmakers such as Jordan Peele, Ava DuVernay, Ryan Cooglar, and Barry Jenkins have ignited the imaginations of audiences around the globe. Following in the footsteps of trailblazers such as John Singleton, Antoine Fuqua, and Spike Lee, this new class of storytellers have garnered not only critical prai…
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Let’s face it. Most teens are prepared for tests, not for life. In school, we perform low-level procedures and memorize facts, things that AI can do perfectly. And worse this mindset comes at the expense of young people’s love of learning, curiosity, and creativity. Worse still AI is racing ahead while schools are banning the use of it. Our guest t…
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In the fast-paced and sometimes ego-driven world of business leadership and entrepreneurship, the qualities of vulnerability, compassion, and accountability can often be overlooked in favor of stringent performance standards and greed. Our guest today is here to remind us of the importance of compassion while continuing to remind us of the value an…
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E35: Brooke Harris: Founder of Good Mylk Co. on Entrepreneurship, Scaling, and Producing a Truly Healthy Milk Alternative
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For many health-conscious consumers dairy alternatives such as Almond, Soy, Oat, or Hemp Milk are widely believed to be a healthier alternative to more traditional cow or goat milks. The facts however have shown that many of the most popular milk-alternative brands use processed techniques and harmful additives that leach the drink's nutritional co…
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For businesses of all types and sizes branding and marketing is a key component of their overall business plan and strategy. Good branding informs the public about your products & services AND your values and mission. Although consumer branding is at the top of entrepreneurs' priority lists, employer branding is often overlooked in favor of its bet…
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E33: LaSean Smith: Key Lessons in Entrepreneurship & the Role of AI in Your Business
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When we look back at 2023 in the near future we may just discover that this past year was truly the beginning of the cataclysmic shift into a world of AI. Between ChatGPT, language learning software tools, and even the ability to create AI-generated artwork, 2023 will likely prove to be the true starting point. This week Roger welcomes someone who …
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E32: Laura Noel: The Author of Rat Race Reboot on Time Management & Achieving Impossible Goals
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If you’re like most high-performing leaders, you’re tired of being pulled in multiple directions with zero time left for yourself. You know something needs to change but are unsure how to get off the hamster wheel long enough to focus on yourself. Most business leaders feel stuck and unfulfilled with the constant pull on their time, focus, and insu…
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Leadership is often associated with high-ranking positions in corporations or small businesses. It’s important to recognize that leadership and its principles are applicable to EVERYONE within an organization. It is crucial for individuals and businesses to understand, practice, and promote these principles. Our guest is assisting both individuals …
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E30: Denise Stegall: ‘Healthy Living Happy Life’ Author on The Importance of Real Foods, Deep Rest & Accountability
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With the New Year quickly approaching so many of us will likely be making resolutions to recommit ourselves to healthy eating, better sleep, and fitness. However, despite our best intentions we often make these resolutions without putting a proper plan of accountability and preparation into action first. Our guest this week is here to give us the r…
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E29: Ruth Agbaji: Founder & CEO of Code Wiz on Empowering Young Minds & Revolutionizing Education
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With the future of technology and innovation accelerating at such a rapid rate it’s inevitable that our educational systems and after-school programs are in desperate need of evolution and innovation to keep up with the changes. Our guest today has risen to that challenge by founding a unique coding program for children that is expanding young mind…
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For so many young people these days the decision of whether or not to attend a traditional four-year college seems more difficult than ever. The increasing cost of higher education coupled with the crushing realities of student debt are just two of the many factors that need to be considered when deciding if college is the right fit for you or your…
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