Greatness Machine

235 | Mike Koenigs | Overcoming Limitations: Abundance, Dreams, and Making It Happen

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / November 1, 2023 /

In this episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius and Mike Koenigs cover essential topics, including maximizing value creation, understanding personal strengths, transformative experiences, and the power of storytelling. They emphasize the importance of self-awareness and building a strong personal brand. In this episode, Mike and I talked about: Meet Mike: Mike Koenigs, the “Chief Disruptasaurus”…

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TGM Classic | Cameron Herold | The Power of a Second in Command with Vision

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / October 30, 2023 /

In today’s episode of “To you know your “why?” Are you clear about what drives you and gets you up in the morning?  In this episode, Cameron and I talked about: Meet Cameron: Cameron Herold is “the COO Whisperer.” He is founder of the COO Alliance and the Second in Command podcast. By age thirty-five,…

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234 | What Does Success Look Like After Starting 21 Businesses

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / October 27, 2023 /

In this episode of The Greatness Machine, I challenge conventional notions of success and encourage you to reflect on what success truly means to you as you navigate the opportunities and challenges of entrepreneurship. Furthermore, this episode discusses the concealed value in the wisdom gained through struggles, emphasizing that lessons from failures serve as stepping…

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233 | Trey Taylor | A CEO Only Does Three Things

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / October 25, 2023 /

In this episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius and Trey delve into the often challenging journey of achieving greatness as a CEO. They also highlight the importance of managing concentration risk, and the importance of values and culture in attaining success.  In this episode, Trey and I talked about: Meet Trey: Trey Taylor is the…

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TGM Classic | Jay Wilkinson | From Unemployment to Entrepreneurship Journey

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / October 23, 2023 /

In today’s episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius chats with Jay Wilkinson, entrepreneur, author, speaker, angel investor, CEO of Firespring, and self-proclaimed “geek with social skills” about the rapidly shifting world of business. In this episode, Jay and I talked about: Meet Jay: Early in life, Jay learned that he couldn’t follow directions and eventually…

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Darius Classic | Why We Are NOT in a Recession

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / October 20, 2023 /

In this episode, you will learn about the US economy, GDP, recession, and why running a country is similar to running a business.  In this episode, I talked about: Meet Darius:  Darius is your host of The Greatness Machine. Darius is a mad scientist, high-growth CEO, serial entrepreneur, author, conscious capitalist, speaker, and entertainer. Darius…

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232 | Dr. Sadie Allison | Empowering Your Intimacy: A Deep Dive into Love and Sexuality

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / October 18, 2023 /

In this episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius engages in an insightful conversation with Dr. Sadie, exploring her innovative ventures and extensive expertise in the realm of sexual health and wellness. They also delve into the pervasive stigma linked to male vulnerability and sexual performance concerns, emphasizing the need for open dialogues to dispel these…

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TGM Classic | Alana Winter | Born To Be An Entrepreneur

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / October 16, 2023 /

In today’s episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius chats with Alana Winter, serial entrepreneur, creative thinker, founder of MI6 Academy and Stiletto Spy School and guide on the path to self-aware leadership. Her journey has taken her from university admission at 16 to simultaneously being fired by her dad and set up in her own…

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231 | How to Make My Family’s World-Famous Red Spaghetti Sauce

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / October 13, 2023 /

In this special episode of The Greatness Machine, I embark on a culinary journey with my mom, Susan, who is sharing the cherished family heirloom recipe for her remarkable red sauce pasta. This isn’t just another cooking show; it’s a heartwarming tale of preserving traditions and passing on a culinary legacy from one generation to…

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230 | Dr. Gabrielle Lyon | Forever Strong: A New, Science-Based Strategy for Aging Well

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / October 11, 2023 /

In this episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius and Dr. Gabrielle dive deep into the significance of nutrition, the challenges of navigating dietary information, the interconnected nature of physical and mental health, dispelling dietary misinformation, and the importance of understanding essential health principles. In this episode, Dr. Gabrielle and I talked about: Meet Dr. Gabrielle:…

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