Greatness Machine

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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TGM Classic | 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 / June 10, 2024 /

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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Darius Classic | My Miracle Morning Routine – How I Went From Being A Night Owl To Waking Up Before 5:30 AM And Having An Amazing Morning Routine

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / June 7, 2024 /

In this episode, I will talk about my morning routine and what my day looks like after learning about the SAVERS productivity routine. I will also share my manifestations and what I do to achieve them. In this episode, I talked about: Meet Darius:  Darius is your host of The Greatness Machine. Darius is a…

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281 | Drew Petersen | Professional Skiing and Overcoming Suicide to Live Your Best Life

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / June 5, 2024 /

In this episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius is joined by Drew to open up about his struggles with mental health, his near-suicidal experiences, and the pivotal moments that led him to seek help and ultimately, find a path to recovery. Drew will also talk about his newest film, “Feel It All,” which documents his…

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

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / June 3, 2024 /

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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Darius Classic | How to Overcome Resistance to Create Greatness

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / May 31, 2024 /

In this episode, I will take a look back at the moment I heard true resistance for the very first time and how I learned the benefits of quieting our monkey minds. In this episode, I talked about: Meet Darius:  Darius is your host of The Greatness Machine. Darius is a mad scientist, high-growth CEO,…

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280 | Marshall Goldsmith | The Power of Thoughtful Leadership in Corporate Environments

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / May 29, 2024 /

In this episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius is joined by Marshall to delve into the nuances of effective leadership. Through insightful anecdotes and practical wisdom, Marshall elucidates the importance of making a positive difference, fostering trust, and embracing self-awareness on the journey toward greatness in leadership. In this episode, Marshall and I talked about:…

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TGM Classic | Kute Blackson | How To Use Surrender To Live An Extraordinary Life

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / May 27, 2024 /

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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