Greatness Machine

286 | Dave Lamont | Growing from 0 to $300M in Revenue

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / July 3, 2024 /

In this episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius sits down with Dave to talk about the importance of mastering business fundamentals, the power of mentorship, and the continuous pursuit of knowledge. They will also discuss Dave’s book, Crank It!: A Playbook for Succeeding in Business and Life, where readers will find actionable steps and resources…

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TGM Classic | Jeff Henderson | Taking Big Risks – Moving to Your NEXT Act Successfully to Achieve Your Dream Life

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / July 1, 2024 /

In this episode, Darius and Jeff talk about the power of language in leadership, the importance of networking for your career, and pursuing more meaning and purpose in life and work.  In this episode, Jeff and I talked about: Meet Jeff: Jeff Henderson is an entrepreneur, speaker, pastor, and business leader. For seventeen years, he…

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Darius Classic | The World’s Most Important Superpower You Can Get RIGHT NOW!

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / June 28, 2024 /

Today, I am flying solo to talk about what I learned from reading James Altucher’s Skip the Line and how that book made me realize the life-changing benefits of reading. I will also discuss what motivated me to read more and how I actually find time for reading.  In this episode, I talked about: Meet…

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285 | Oksana Esberard | Mastering Mindfulness with Breathwork and Meditation to Create Your Ideal Life

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / June 26, 2024 /

In this episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius is joined by Oksana to uncover practical strategies for seamlessly integrating mindfulness into one’s daily routine, unlocking the potential for a more balanced and fulfilling life. Together, they will share valuable insights into the power of breath work, the art of self-awareness, and the profound impact of…

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

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / June 24, 2024 /

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…

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Darius Classic | How to Show Up to Become The Best Version of YOU

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / June 21, 2024 /

In this episode, I will share a few tips I learned on how to become the best version of yourself and why it matters to show up and take action. I will also discuss the things I learned from two books I recently read, Atomic Habits by James Clear and The Miracle Morning by Hal…

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284 | Sara Weinshenk | The Grind of Comedy: On Reps, Podcasts, and Persistence

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / June 19, 2024 /

This episode of The Greatness Machine will dive into the inspiring journey of Sara Weinshenk, who has mastered the art of turning struggles into motivation to pursue her passions. Darius and Sara will also talk about the relentless grind of stand-up comedy, the importance of repetition and refinement in perfecting their craft, and the highs…

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TGM Classic | 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 / June 17, 2024 /

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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283 | The World’s Greatest Word: NO

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / June 14, 2024 /

This episode of The Greatness Machine will highlight the importance of seeking out rejection as a sign that you are pushing the limits of your comfort zone and striving for more. Join me as I share personal anecdotes and practical insights on how embracing the “nos” in life can lead you to unexpected yeses and…

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282 | Garrain Jones | Change Your Mindset, Change Your Life: Lessons of Love, Leadership and Transformation

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / June 12, 2024 /

This episode of The Greatness Machine will delve into Garrain’s extraordinary journey from the depths of imprisonment in a foreign land to becoming a beacon of hope and empowerment. Through his harrowing experiences and transformative insights, Garrain shares how he turned his darkest moments into the foundation for his greatest transformations. In this episode, Garrain…

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