Darius Mirshahzadeh

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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169 | Larry Yatch | Navy SEAL Teaches Us The 6 Essential Pillars Of Successful Leadership

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / January 23, 2023 /

In this episode, Darius and Larry dive deep into leadership and discuss the six-pillar system that teaches companies how to effectively structure teams, manage behavior, and maximize self-regulation. They also discuss purpose alignment and the power of language in coordinating action with others. In this episode, Larry and I talked about: Meet Larry: Larry Yatch…

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168 | Andrea Petersen | Building A Purpose-Driven Real Estate Business

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / January 20, 2023 /

In this episode, Darius and Andrea dive deep into real estate investing, crowdfunding, entrepreneurship, success, purpose, and a lot more. In this episode, Andrea and I talked about: Meet Andrea: Andrea Petersen is a financial whale with a seasoned portfolio of experience ranging from commercial real estate to renewable energy, hospitality, banking and just about…

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TGM Classic | Shelley Paxton | Finding Your True Calling

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / January 19, 2023 /

On today’s show, we interview ex-CMO of Harley Davidson, Shelley Paxton who shares with us her wisdom on purpose, alignment, and discovery. You will learn the real truth about busyness and the importance of figuring out what’s truly important to you.  In this episode, Shelley and I talked about: Meet Shelley: Shelley spent 26 years…

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167 | Kute Blackson | How To Use Surrender To Live An Extraordinary Life

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / January 16, 2023 /

In this episode, Darius and Kute talk about how people can break free from self-imposed conditions by surrendering and letting go of control. They also discuss how painful experiences and traumas can lead us into finding our purpose in life. In this episode, Kute and I talked about: Meet Kute: Kute Blackson is a beloved…

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166 | Denise Gosnell | The Vacation Effect – How To Work Half As Much And Make Twice As Much

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / January 13, 2023 /

In this episode, Darius and Denise talk about workaholicism, the American “grind” culture,” and how it is possible to break free from these mentalities and achieve the freedom mindset. They also discuss how to eliminate the feeling of guilt when pursuing the life you have always dreamed of.  In this episode, Denise and I talked…

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TGM Classic | Jeff Booth | Future Shock: The Challenges Facing Currency In The 21st Century And Beyond

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / January 11, 2023 /

In today’s episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius chats with Jeff Booth, an entrepreneur, tech leader, strategic advisor, proud family man, and the author of The Price of Tomorrow: Why Deflation is the Key to an Abundant Future.  In this episode, Jeff and I talked about: Meet Jeff: Jeff Booth is an Entrepreneur, Tech Leader,…

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165 | Robert Kerbeck | From Hollywood to Wall Street: How Robert Kerbeck Got His Spying Job While Working As An Actor

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / January 10, 2023 /

In this episode, Darius and Robert dive deep into the world of corporate spying and the most common techniques used in industrial espionage. They also talk about the effects of ransomware attacks on businesses and how these can be prevented.  In this episode, Robert and I talked about: Meet Robert: In the world of high…

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