Greatness Machine
Most entrepreneurs are taught that the path to success starts with a blank page, a new idea, a startup, a grind from zero. But what if the real opportunity is in what’s already built? Walker Deibel, Wall Street Journal bestselling author of “Buy Then Build: How Acquisition Entrepreneurs Outsmart the Startup Game,” has spent over…
After being critically wounded during a combat mission in Iraq, Navy SEAL Jason Redman faced an unimaginable battle—not just to recover physically but to rebuild his life and leadership. Throughout his journey, Jason discovered powerful lessons in trust, leadership, and resilience. In this episode, Jason dives deep into how leaders can rebuild trust after it…
What if the reason life hasn’t been conspiring in your favor is because you haven’t been fully aligned with what you actually want? In this solo episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius unpacks the biggest lesson from his 47th year. Drawing from Paulo Coelho’s “The Alchemist” and Michael Singer’s “The Surrender Experiment,” he gets honest…
What if the key to healing your mind and body has been locked inside you all along? In this episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius Mirshahzadeh welcomes master hypnotist and certified past life regressionist Sarah Breskman Cosme to explore the fascinating world of hypnosis, past life regression, and the power of the subconscious mind. Sarah…
In this episode of The Greatness Machine, AJ Jacobs joins Darius to talk about his fascinating journey exploring the Bible for his book “The Year of Living Biblically.” AJ emphasizes the importance of thorough research, collaboration, and fully immersing oneself in a belief system to truly understand it. He reflects on how cherry-picking information can…
What makes a business partnership work, and what quietly tears it apart? In this solo episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius Mirshahzadeh dives into the hidden dynamics that can build or break partnerships. He explains that success isn’t just about shared goals or profits but about true alignment. Through the idea of “scorecards,” Darius shows…
What if the key to thriving in today’s fast-paced world has been around for thousands of years? In this episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius Mirshahzadeh connects with ninth-generation doctor of Eastern medicine Dr. Jenelle Kim to explore the ancient principles behind modern wellness, longevity, and true inner balance. Dr. Jenelle shares the deeply personal…
In this episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius sits down with JP Newman to discuss how businesses can truly thrive by embracing a purpose beyond profit. This conversation will also explore the power of purpose-driven investing, overcoming challenges, and creating businesses that not only succeed financially but also make a lasting difference. Tune in for…
What if the biggest threat to your business isn’t your competition, but your own reluctance to automate? In this solo episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius shares a raw, urgent wake-up call for entrepreneurs and business owners: AI isn’t a technology problem, it’s an operations problem. Drawing from his hands-on experience sitting in on live…
What if everything you’ve been told about success is backwards? In this episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius Mirshahzadeh is joined by bestselling author Daniel Coyle to unpack the real drivers of performance, fulfillment, and human connection, along with insights from his new book “Flourish: The Art of Building Meaning, Joy, and Fulfillment”. Daniel shares…
