Darius Mirshahzadeh

TGM Classic | Brent Gleeson | From Navy SEAL to Serial Entrepreneur Journey

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / February 15, 2023 /

On today’s show, we interview Brent Gleeson, a Navy SEAL combat veteran, serial entrepreneur, and now acclaimed speaker who shares his distilled wisdom on leadership, accountability, and discipline. Growing up in Dallas, Brent had a normal and secure childhood. And after graduating from SMU, he decided to stick to the tried and tested path by…

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174 | Michael Caito | Mastering The CEO Skillset: Overcoming Challenges And Staying Ahead

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / February 13, 2023 /

In this episode, Darius and Michael discuss what it takes to be a good CEO and what are the challenges that come with the job. Michael also reveals how having a business coach has helped him become the leader that he is right now.  In this episode, Michael and I talked about: Meet Michael:  Michael’s…

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173 | Why Loyalty Is A Gift You Should NOT Expect

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / February 10, 2023 /

Today, I am flying solo to look back at the things I have learned about loyalty and its value. I will also reveal what happened when I stopped expecting things from other people and how it reframed my mindset. In this episode, I talked about: Meet Darius:  Darius is your host of The Greatness Machine…

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TGM Classic | Gino Wickman | Using an Entrepreneurial Operating System to Jumpstart Your Career

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / February 8, 2023 /

In today’s show, Gino shares his three-step process which can help entrepreneurs chart out the best path ahead. You will also learn how you can get access to some including the e-Leap Assessment Tool and MyBiz Match. In this episode, Gino and I talked about: Meet Gino: Gino Wickman’s passion is helping people get what…

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172 | Joe Polish | What’s In It For Them? 9 Genius Networking Principles To Get What You Want By Helping Others Get What They Want

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / February 6, 2023 /

In this episode, Darius and Joe explore the complex relationship between trauma, pain, and addiction. They delve into the concept of givers and takers and the importance of being someone who always gives. They also discuss the world of entrepreneurship, emphasizing the crucial role that mastering fundamental business skills plays in the industry. In this…

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TGM Classic | Victoria Labalme | Goal-Setting, Risk-Taking, and Getting Comfortable with Being Uncomfortable

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / February 3, 2023 /

On today’s show, Victoria shares why we need to change this attitude and get more comfortable with the “fog of not knowing”. We also question our judgmental society where we harbor incorrect biases. As someone who straddles across different professions, Victoria calls out this flawed mindset and emphasizes the need to respect people irrespective of…

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TGM Classic | Sergey Young | Living Longer, Living Better: The Science of Longevity

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / February 1, 2023 /

On today’s episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius chats with Sergey Young, longevity investor, speaker, and author of The Science and Technology of Growing Young about our desire to live longer and happier lives, and his mission to extend the healthy lifespans of one billion people worldwide.  In this episode, Sergey and I talked about:…

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171 | Cameron Herold | Unleashing the Power of a COO: A Look at How a Skilled Second-in-Command Can Impact a Company’s Success

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / January 30, 2023 /

In this episode,  Darius and Cameron lay down the characteristics that make a good COO, the roles and responsibilities of a Second in Command, and the most common mistakes entrepreneurs and CEOs make when hiring and onboarding a new COO. Cameron also talks about his decision to become a digital nomad and even shares a…

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170 | The First Time I Followed My Calling When I Was 16 Years Old

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / January 27, 2023 /

Today, I am flying solo to share a story of how I took a big risk to follow my calling at a young age. I will also reveal how my authenticity and determination helped me prove my doubters wrong, how I even inspired others to cherish our uniqueness, and why it’s ok to be different.…

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TGM Classic | Mike Michalowicz | Authorship: The Brutal Essence Of Entrepreneurship

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / January 25, 2023 /

In today’s episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius chats with Mike Michalowicz, entrepreneur, speaker, and author of Get Different, Fix This Next, Clockwork, Profit First, The Pumpkin Plan, and The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur. His books have been published around the world and translated into 10 different languages, and he’s passionate about connecting with entrepreneurs. In…

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