Greatness Machine

123 | How to Write and Publish Your First Book – An Inside Look Into How I Wrote My Book The Core Value Equation in 90 Days

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / August 12, 2022 /

In this episode, I will be taking you behind the scene on how The Core Value Equation was born. You will also learn several tips on how to write your own book and the challenges and benefits of publishing one. In this episode, I talked about: – What pushed me to write The Core Value…

122 | Brad Lea | Unlearning As The New Learning

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / August 9, 2022 /

In this episode, you will learn the advantages of training people in your organization, the significance of learning and unlearning, the three key things you need to achieve greatness and the long-term benefits of being optimistic.  In this episode, Darius and Brad talked about: – His intention in starting Dropping Bombs Podcast.– How Brad got…

121 | Sonal Bahl | How to Get 100K+ Followers on YouTube

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / August 5, 2022 /

In this episode, you will learn some helpful tips on how to grow your YouTube channel, what YouTube success looks like, and why consistency matters in playing the long game of building a presence on the video-sharing platform. In this episode, Darius and Sonal talked about: – How Sonal found YouTube “success” after an old…

120 | Why We Are NOT in a Recession

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / August 2, 2022 /

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: – The real GDP growth in the US for the first two quarters of 2022.– The definition of recession.– How economists determine whether the economy is…

119 | Jesse Iwuji | Side Hustling Your Way to Become a NASCAR Pro and Owner

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / July 29, 2022 /

In this episode, you will learn about football, professional car racing, the importance of having a vision, what kept Jesse Iwuji going in pursuing his dream, and some helpful tips on how to start living your dreams.  In this episode, Darius and Jesse talked about: – What made Jesse loves sports and football.– How Jesse…

118 | Darius Interview on Young and Profiting Podcast with Hala Taha

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / July 26, 2022 /

In this episode, you will learn about my entrepreneurial journey, the epiphany that made me step down as the CEO of my previous company, how I learned about the importance of core values, and my inspiration for launching my book and podcast. In this episode, Hala and I talked about: – The entrepreneurial lessons I…

117 | Who’s Living In Your Emotional House?

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / July 22, 2022 /

In this episode, you will learn how a book changed my mindset and made me reassess my emotional house, the benefits of living in the now, and why it is important to leave your past behind. In this episode, Darius talked about: – The three key takeaways from “The Power of One More” by Ed…

116 | Chris Krause | How Do You Become an Effective Recruiting Leader?

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / July 19, 2022 /

In this episode, Chris Krause shares how NCSA helps student-athletes find opportunities and provides them assistance through the recruiting process. He adds how their company’s core values have helped his business thrive over the years. In this episode, Darius and Chris talked about: – The path that eventually led Chris to athletics.– How the NCSA…

115 | John Jackson | From Solitary Confinement to Freedom

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / July 15, 2022 /

In this episode, you will learn how John Jackson was subjected to crimes at an early age, how he became a gang member in prison, and how the “worst of the worst” found a second chance in life.  In this episode, Darius and John talked about: – Experiences that led John to prison at a…

114 | Jimmy Farris | Super Bowl Champion’s Guide on Being A Pro in Life

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / July 14, 2022 /

In this episode, Jimmy Farris gets real about that time he was undrafted as a free agent, what he learned out of the experience, and what inspired him to become a better athlete. Jimmy also talks about his book, where he tells his journey from being an underdog to becoming a Super Bowl champion. In…