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Lauryn Williams is one of five athletes to have won a medal in both the Summer and Winter Olympic games, as well as the first American woman with this achievement. Lauryn holds one Gold and Two Silver Medals from the 2004,2012, and 2014 Olympics Games. One of the reasons I wanted to have Lauryn on… Continue reading More than an Olympian with Lauryn…

Did you know that 85% of your money mindset starts at about the age of 3 years old? That my friends was a real shock to me and changed the entire direction of this amazing conversation. My guest Kine´Corder is a business and wealth mindset coach and as you know the format of the podcast… Continue reading Brain Based Financial Therapy with Kine Cord…

Just how does one become the Master of Story as I've named my next guest John David Mann? Well for starters he‘s an award-winning author whose books have sold more than 2 million copies, including the bestselling classic The Go-Giver (with Bob Burg). you've heard of it, right? He's been a concert cellist, award-winning composer,… Continue reading T…

THE RECIPE, by Olympic gold-medalist Chef Charles Carroll and New York Times bestselling author John David Mann, is a tale of heartbreak and redemption. It should be considered, a meditation on great food and secrets of the kitchen. If that's not enough, this work as a life manual, all wrapped together into one compelling, un-put-downable… Continue…

Running at full speed and jumping to the next building across the rooftops. Would you do This? My next guess would totally do this in a heartbeat and has. This fearless quality is one of the many things that sets my next guest Nick Szabo apart. Jump to [spp-timestamp time=”30:23″] as Nick the COO of… Continue reading Swizzle A Start-Up Story with N…

Cliff Ravenscraft is one of the first names you hear when you start the process of starting a podcast. In this episode, we talk about why right now is the perfect time to start a podcast. Podcasting has now hit the mainstream with the success of shows like Serial, The Nerdist, and the Joe Rogan… Continue reading Why You Should Start A Podcast With …

Instagram Stories But Why? This past week I posted an article on LinkedIn Pulse about Instagram Stories. I covered a few key things I think you should know on how to use the new features for your business. Instagram Stories is much like Snapchat (Almost a carbon copy) Stories where your followers see a… Continue reading Discoverability Through Inst…

We learned how to build an irresistible pitch with “The Pitch Whisperer” John Livesay. John gave priceless tips in pitching for Start-ups and podcast sponsorship including co-branding to get an advantage, and the importance of being clear and concise with you branding. Our guest in this episode Shelley Davidescu, a business mentor for health and… C…

Hey guys in case you missed it catch up on Episode 73 Jeff Herrmann. A fascinating talk about content marketing. Our guest this episode is known as The Pitch Whisperer. John helps tech founders develop an irresistible pitch to get the funding they need — fast. If you've ever wanted to know how to pitch a… Continue reading The Irresistible Pitch wit…

If you missed the last episode with Josh Dorkin you're going to want to check out [spp-timestamp time=”10:48″] : why Josh chooses not to sell courses on BiggerPockets and why he feels this information should be free. In this episode we talk with Jeff Herrmann, Chief Revenue Officer, Mobile Video Expert, Content Marketer and Transformation… Continue…

In this episode we welcome entrepreneur Josh Dorkin. He's built the leading real estate investing, social networking community and resource portal on the Internet BiggerPockets.com. We dig into this amazing community to learn why Josh built Bigger Pockets, how he's made it successful along with the reasons you should be building your own community …

The Countdown Has Started Only A Few Hours Left Until #MDMC2016 [ez_countdown day=”21″ month=”04″ year=”2016″ hour=”0″ min=”0″ sec=”0″ style=”dark” timezone=”-5″] #MDMC Live Podcast In the last episode we talked with sales superstar Melinda Chen who developed a sales system to help women connect with big clients. Melinda observed that several women…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] In the episode EP69 we meet Jeffrey Shaw a master photographer, business coach and public speaker. Jeffrey build his first million dollar a year business serving the most affluent families in America. Check out Jeffery's interview here: EP69 My latestes guest Melinda Chen developed a sales system to help women co…

In the last episode (EP68) we met Morgan MacDonald listen now to hear the one thing I've never heard any publisher reveal that could have a deep impact on your book. I promise you've never heard this information anywhere. In this episode we meet Jeffrey Shaw a master photographer, business coach and public speaker. Jeffrey… Continue reading Creativ…

In the last episode we talked with Sexyboss Heather Ann Havenwood. Heather built a million dollar business marketing her dating and relationship advice. She's a power public speaker and coach so if you missed it go check it out now. In this episode I talk with book publisher Morgan MacDonald about the writing process and… Continue reading Publish Y…

What You May Have Missed In the last episode we met Harneet Bahalla a digital marketing consultant and who negotiated over a million dollars on one deal. Listen to Ep66 to find out the one thing he did to land this deal. In this episode I talk with Heather Ann Havenwood, CEO of Havenwood Worldwide, LLC… Continue reading Money and Success with Heath…

What You Missed You heard from former Olympian Fabienne Raphael the creator behind Small Business Online Summit and how she's built an amazing Periscope following. Our guest for today is Harneet Bhalla is a digital marketing consultant and a master on giving advice to people who want to establish their online business from scratch. Harneet is a… Co…

What You Missed You heard from Josh Elledge (Exclusive Interview) and learned how to get booked on Television. We're talking millions in free media exposure! Josh talks about the one thing you must have to get booked. In this episode I have a return guest a former Olympian Fabienne Raphael. She's a writer with several published works, a business… C…

What You Missed: In the last episode, EP62, You heard from Tom Schwab a well know industry leader in the Inbound marketing space and how running a nuclear power plant may have actually been easier than running a business. In This Episode: We have Nancy Erickson AKA The Book Professor, we talk about publishing, book… Continue reading Get My Book Out…

Our guest for today is Thomas M. Schwab, a Master in inbound marketing. Tom is an experienced entrepreneur, writer, and speaker who empowers entrepreneurs, solopreneuers and small business owners to easily understand and use digital tools to build a scalable automated sales and marketing machine that delights the customer and business. We never had…

Did You Miss This: In the last episode, Ep60 we spoke with wellness entrepreneur Greg Zuffelato about how he broke into the fitness industry from being a minister and leadership trainer. Greg dropped a ton of knowledge about everything from selling corporate fitness to creating his own health bar. About My Amazing Guest Start with the problem… Cont…

Greg Zuffelato’s passion for helping people to be healthy and to get more out of life has led to the founding of two companies: Too Busy To Eat and BizFit, a Corporate Wellness company. In both companies, Greg uses nutrition to change the lives of people all over the world. [spp-tweet tweet=”The goal is how… Continue reading Too Busy To Eat with Gr…

Zero to $100k in 12 months sounds pretty crazy. I have to admit there was some scepticism when I first learned about Kavit and his company through a referral from a fellow podcaster Fabienne Raphael ( EP44 ) that I should have him on the show. Well Kavit quickly dispatched that doubt by breaking down the process… Continue reading Zero to $100k in 1…

Shola Abidoye is the world's #1 expert in CRSP™ Which stands for – controllable, repeatable, scalable, predictable. This applies to the area digital sales growth. Like most successful serial entrepreneurs been involved in several successful ventures with incredible growth rates in profit. It's not surprising that being a trained economist educated …

Productivity hackers rejoice! My friend and guest for this episode will surely feed your cravings as he shares to us his arsenal of tools that would surely delight you all. We actually get into what I think is an interesting and well needed conversation about valuing our 9-5 job (for a change) and the way… Continue reading Outsourcing, Productivity…

In this episode I had the pleasure of spending some time with Shannon Martin, PodBean’s Director of Communications as we learned about this free to start podcast option offered by Podbean. Don't worry I'm not turning the Social Strategy Podcast into show about podcasting, but there are some really interesting platforms out there that fall… Continue…

For this episode, I hook up with my buddy, Jared Easley host of Starve the Doubts Podcast and the co-founder of the Podcast Movement. We have an enlightening conversation on sharing your journey and not just successful stories but sharing the challenging stories. It's those stories that helps people connect to you and gives them hope… Continue read…

In this episode I had the amazing opportunity to sit down with Reece Sims. She's a Personal Branding Strategist and host a very unique podcast with an equally unique name called – The Lovenoteworthy Show. We discuss her journey towards entrepreneurship and the values of networking and creating your own opportunities. Here are the highlights of… Con…

In this episode, I catch up with CorpNet’s CEO and Founder, Nellie Akalp, during new media expo NMX to talk about copyrights and trademarks and how they can be vital to your business. In addition we covered the value of forming an LLC or a corporation for podcasters and bloggers. Nellie and I touched on things… Continue reading How Not to Get Sued …

First Timer! Was it your first time to a major conference like New Media Expo or NABShow? I thought it would be interesting and very informative to get the perspective of a first time attendee to NMX and get her impressions of the event and share with us how to conference In full disclosure my… Continue reading How To Conference NMX Attendee Speaks…

As you guys know I've been out and about with NMX / NAB (New Media Expo & National Association of Broadcasters) in Las Vegas. What a crazy week full of surprises and awesome meetings. I was one of the featured speakers at NMX and my session I have to say kicked off to a great… Continue reading NMX 2015 Live In Vegas Ep51 The post NMX 2015 Live In V…

A great mentor is a hard to come by so when you run into one you must take advantage. Wouldn't you agree? So would you take advantage of a mentor that teaches people how to become millionaires? Well we have a treat for you in this episode in Dr. Venus Opal Reese. It's not secret… Continue reading Black Women Millionaires with Dr. Venus Opal Reese E…

There are so many options when it comes to hosting a podcast that it can be hard for a podcaster or someone starting in podcasting to determine which one to choose. I looked into Soundcloud used it a bit and although I'm sure it's a great platform I'm just not that crazy about it so… Continue reading Why Podcasters should Explore Spreaker Ep 49 The…

Discovering, Creating and Sharing is one of the best ways to communicate the story of your brand. Wouldn't you agree? For this episode I really wanted to connect you with a master storyteller. Someone that knows how to not just tell a good business story or talk about a brand but a storyteller that could… Continue reading Successful Mistakes with M…

Life is about what you learn and how you share that learning with others. Wouldn't you agree? That quote David Pottruck speaks volumes about the type of leader David is and the principles he teaches at the Wharton Business School's Center for Leadership and Change Management. It's not often that I get to talk with a… Continue reading Leading Breakt…

What's the worst experience you've ever had at work? My guess is it was pretty bad right? The sad part is that too many of us have bad stories about work. In this episode is author Chris Reimer addresses this very issues in his first book Happywork. Here are the highlights of my conversation with Chris:… Continue reading HappyWork with Chris Reimer…

Picture this. You're in a head on crash at over 150 miles per hour. You bleed out, your heart stops and you die. After six minutes and by some miracle the paramedics are able to revive you. What would you do next? Hal Elrod experienced this tragedy and after coming out of the medically induced coma… Continue reading Taking Life Head On One Miracle …

What's it take to win a Silver Medal in the Pan-Am games? Wouldn't you agree that athletes at the Olympic level have an unstoppable drive and will to win beyond that of most people? Fabienne is that example and translates that passion, drive and determination she developed from being a professional athlete into her very successful… Continue reading…

Patrice Washington, my first three-time guest, has become my first official co-host for the year 2015. Patrice is the financial voice of the Steve Harvey Morning Show, is a nationally recognized featured columnist, television commentator, #1 bestselling author, speaker and leading authority on personal finance and entrepreneurship. Today Patrice la…

Between the Clouds and the Dirt. That's what my latest guest Gary Vaynerchuk has been saying, it's where he's spending his time and perfecting his craft and of course for this episode we talk about his InstaGram game for 2015. Gary is always on the hustle and with him it's not just something he post on… Continue reading Ask Gary Vaynerchuk about In…

Guys this is just a quick one to let you know that right now at least for the next day I just can't do an episode. I lost a very dear friend just over a week ago. We had been friends for over 30 years and were highschool buddies. The services are tomorrow so I'm… Continue reading Slight Delay The post Slight Delay appeared first on Vernon Ross.…

It's been such a great year and I'm looking forward to an even bigger and bolder 2015! Please enjoy the most popular episodes of the podcast from the past year which also happen to be some of the ones that impacted my business and my life the most. So much happened in podcasting for me… Continue reading 2014 Podcast Wrap Up The post 2014 Podcast Wr…

Hope is only lost when you stop looking for it. In these desperate times it's vital to our success as business owners or aspiring business owners to maintain hope for a better tomorrow both for their business, their community and for the world. If you take a look at the situation in Ferguson, MO with… Continue reading Hope When it’s Hopeless Ep40 T…

Showing courage in any situation can be a hard thing to do. Would you agree? Would you be willing to lose friends that couldn't support your journey to improve yourself? I had a conversation with a good friend today on Facebook who shared… Continue reading Courage Ep39 The post Courage Ep39 appeared first on Vernon Ross.…

Do you know what sets high achievers apart from average achievers? I've noticed there's a certain importance that's placed on doing “the work” as Steven Pressfield says in the War of Art. As Farnoosh says in this wonderful conversation you also… Continue reading Farnoosh Torabi on Why She Makes More Ep37 The post Farnoosh Torabi on Why She Makes Mo…

“Do one thing every day that scares you” Is a quote from First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. What does it make you think about? For me it's making sales calls. What about you what scares you? We all have that thing we hate doing that we know makes us grow but hate practicing. Now I know a… Continue reading Do Something Scary Ep 36 The post Do Something S…

Are you living at the highest level of joy and conscientious you're capable of? Is your life an expression of your true self? If not why not? Over the past few days I've been considering both of these questions in my own life and I would have to answer no to both. Although I'm working… Continue reading Declaring Your Personal Power Ep 35 The post D…

This past week I asked a question at the end of an email. It was simple really, but a powerful question that causes you to reflect on what you're doing and why you're doing it. The question was: Are you standing in the service of others or just serving yourself at the cost of others?… Continue reading Standing in Service of Others Ep34 The post Sta…

“It's like hitting a brick wall at 180 miles per hour, You know” That's what Chris Ducker shared with a small group of us that were out for beignets and coffee. It was shocking to hear the author of Virtual Freedom share that story. It was eye opening to hear how even a successful entrepreneur… Continue reading Virtual Crash How Chris Ducker Found …