Greatness Machine

210 | Jim Sheils | The Family Board Meeting: Reimagining Quality Family Time

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / June 21, 2023 /

In this episode, Darius and Jim engage in a captivating discussion about the profound influence Steve Jobs had on Jim’s perspective on family and the subsequent impact on his own relationships. They explore the value of applying core principles from business success to family life. They also discuss the crucial role of positive anticipation in…

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TGM Classic | Jimmy Farris | How I Grappled With Loss of Identity After Retiring From NFL

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / June 19, 2023 /

In today’s show, Darius interviews Jimmy Farris. Jimmy is a former American football wide receiver who retired from the NFL in 2009. Farris has been a member of the Washington Redskins, Atlanta Falcons, and New England Patriots. In this episode, Jimmy and I talked about: Meet Jimmy: In 2001, Jimmy Farris signed his first NFL…

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209 | How to Design the Perfect Day

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / June 16, 2023 /

Join me as we embark on a journey of self-discovery to find meaning and purpose in our pursuit of a perfect day. In this episode, we will also explore what truly matters in our lives and how it shapes our daily experiences.  In this episode, I talked about: Meet Darius:  Darius is your host of…

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208 | Jamie Wheal | Recapture the Rapture: Rethinking God, Sex, and Death in a World That’s Lost Its Mind

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / June 14, 2023 /

Join Darius and Jamie in this episode as they talk about purpose, authenticity, and the importance of having real-world experiences in order to become a better human being. Jamie also gives an overview of the Flow Genome Project, how it started, and what the research and training organization offers. In this episode, Jamie and I…

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TGM Classic | Michael Brody-Waite | Unapologetic Humanity: Leadership Lessons from Recovering Addicts

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / June 12, 2023 /

In today’s episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius chats with Michael Brody-Waite, acclaimed speaker, leadership coach, recovering addict, and the author of Great Leaders Live Like Drug Addicts. Michael shares some of his amazing stories, one of struggle, inspiration, and unapologetic humanity. In this episode, Michael and I talked about: Meet Michael: Michael is an…

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207 | Lessons From Jack Welch – What Every CEO and Leader Needs to Hear Today

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / June 9, 2023 /

In this episode, I delve into a range of topics that shed light on the remarkable success achieved by Jack Welch. I will also talk about the key factors that contribute to the overall success and cohesion of an organization, and why hiring for value alignment is crucial to the success of a company. In…

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206 | Peter Schiff | The Death of the U.S. Dollar and What You Can Do About It

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / June 7, 2023 /

In this episode, Darius and Peter dive deeper into topics related to economics, finance, and investing. They talk about the economic outlook, Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies, and the merits of investing in precious metals as a hedge against inflation and financial uncertainty. In this episode, Peter and I talked about: Meet Peter: Peter Schiff began his…

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TGM Classic | JeVon “JT” McCormick | Challenges and Opportunities for the Youth At Risk

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / June 5, 2023 /

On today’s show, Darius interviews JeVon (JT) McCormick, CEO of Scribe Media, who shares with us his thoughts on racial injustice, socio-economic inequality, company culture, and much, much more. In this episode, Jevon and I talked about: Meet Jevon: JeVon McCormick is an American author, public speaker and businessman. In 2016, author Tucker Max hired McCormick as CEO…

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205 | Seth Godin | The Song of Significance: A New Manifesto for Teams

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / June 2, 2023 /

Join Darius and Seth in this captivating episode as they delve into the transformative shifts in societal norms and their profound impact on individuals. Discover the power of embracing technology, unleashing your full potential, and embracing a future filled with endless possibilities. In this episode, Seth and I talked about: Meet Seth: Seth Godin is…

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204 | Lindsay Graham | Webby Award Winner Shares Secret To Podcasting Success

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / May 31, 2023 /

In this episode, Darius and Lindsay discuss podcasting, its growing popularity, and its influence on the audience. They also share some tips on how to find success in the industry and give a hint on what podcasting should look like in the years to come. In this episode, Lindsay and I talked about: Meet Lindsay:…

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