Get Yourself Optimized

The CEO, who learned to read at the age of seven and earned his GED at 21, has just shared the spiritual practice that changed everything in this week’s Get Yourself Optimized episode.

Calvin Bagley's journey from educational isolation to healthcare entrepreneur (serving 60,000+ clients) reveals how becoming "the observer" of your thoughts—rather than fighting them—unlocks both personal transformation and ...

Most entrepreneurs waste years trying to write "the perfect book." Derek Sivers, founder of CD Baby (sold for $22M), has a better approach.

Instead of thinking book first, start with individual blog posts. One idea per post. After 50-80 posts, you've already written your book - just compile them.

His "Hell Yeah or No" decision-making framework helped him build and sell one of the most successf...

How do you write 2,000 words daily while managing 40 clients and a daily podcast? 

Mary DeMuth's productivity system is deceptively simple but devastatingly effective. She treats writing "like a muscle"—consistency builds strength, breaks destroy momentum. 

Her secret weapon: Self-imposed deadlines for a decade before getting published. When real deadlines arrived, she was already trained to d...

🎯 What if I told you that your internal compass for success isn't logic or strategy—it's JOY?

Hall of Fame speaker Patrick Combs just dropped some serious wisdom on the Get Yourself Optimized podcast. After speaking to over 1 million college students across 1,000+ campuses, he's discovered something profound: the leaders who thrive long-term aren't just chasing achievements—they're following their authent...

🚀 What if I told you that chasing external success—the money, the cars, the status—could leave you feeling completely empty?

My latest podcast guest, Mike Chabot, discovered this the hard way. Despite reaching millions in revenue and gaining over 1 million social media followers, he found himself depressed in the Maldives, questioning everything society had promised would make him happy.

His ...

Most high-achievers are secretly running on empty, managing time and attention while missing the real success factor: energy management and spiritual connection.

I just interviewed Ariya Lorenz, who bridges heaven and earth for leaders seeking their true purpose. Her unique expertise comes from profound personal loss—losing her first love, stepfather, grandfather, and mother by age 23—which opened extraord...

From watching her mother battle cancer to becoming a foundational medicine practitioner serving families for 30 years, Nichole Kuechle's story proves that our greatest challenges often become our greatest gifts.

What started as frustration with the medical system's "two ships passing in the night" approach led Nichole to develop extraordinary muscle testing abilities that help families: 

→ Ide...

🎯 The most successful leaders understand that business success and spiritual awareness aren't mutually exclusive—they're complementary.

Scott Allan's remarkable journey from funeral director to evidential medium demonstrates how embracing the unexplained can actually enhance practical decision-making and leadership intuition. After building a successful funeral business for over 35 years, Scott's spiritua...

💡 What if I told you that your financial reality starts in your mind, not your bank account?

My latest guest, Emily Williams, literally turned her car around instead of going to grad school, moved to London with four suitcases, and built an empire from a flat in the UK. She reveals how the law of vibration supersedes the law of attraction and why most people are unconsciously repelling money.

What if your biggest breakthrough came from your lowest moment?

I just had an incredible conversation with Will Polston, a bestselling author and performance coach who transformed his near-suicide attempt into a mission that has helped thousands unlock their potential.

Will's journey from financial obsession to nearly ending it all at a river, and then discovering his true North Star, is both ...

🚀 The most successful leaders are asking: "What makes us human when AI can do everything?"

Efraim Palvanov, mystic teacher with millions of followers, just shared game-changing insights on preparing for humanity's greatest transition. His unique blend of ancient Kabbalah and modern science offers a roadmap for conscious leadership. You'll discover how to decode patterns in your relationships and challenge...

💡 The most successful leaders I know have one thing in common: they've mastered their energy management.

Catharine Arnston, the "Algae Lady," just shared something fascinating on my Get Yourself Optimized podcast. After 15 years of research into algae nutrition, she has explored the science behind cellular energy and what happens to our bodies after the age of 40.

Her research focuses on how ...

What if your biggest health challenge became your greatest gift?

Neil Cannon struggled with severe eczema for 30 years using conventional treatments that only masked symptoms. When his father had a stroke, everything changed. Neil began exploring how chronic inflammation might be connected to both conditions.

By switching to an anti-inflammatory lifestyle approach, Neil experienced significant...

🎯 What if working LESS could actually make you MORE profitable?

James Schramko, founder of SuperFastBusiness, works just 10-15 hours per week while generating more profit than ever before. In our latest episode, he reveals how revenue-share partnerships now represent over half his income, with some deals pulling in $10,000-$14,000 monthly.

But here's the kicker: James saved 6 hours per week w...

What if your biggest health crisis became your greatest spiritual awakening?

My latest podcast guest, John Ratliff, shares his personal journey with a serious liver condition—and how asking one simple question transformed not just his health experience, but his entire approach to business challenges.

When his doctor dismissed the possibility of improvement, John chose a different path. He focu...

Most people ignore their intuition and pay the price in missed opportunities and unnecessary struggle. 💡

Amy Jo Ellis discovered something remarkable: when you resolve conflicts at the soul level, they simply disappear from your awareness. Her spiritual healing method has spread to 100+ countries purely through word-of-mouth results.

In this Get Yourself Optimized episode, she demonstrates li...

Are you working IN your business or ON your business? 🤔

I just interviewed Michael E. Gerber, author of The E-Myth (voted #1 business book by Inc. 500 CEOs), and his insights completely transformed how I view entrepreneurship.

In our conversation, Michael revealed why 95% of businesses fail within 10 years — and it's not what you think. The problem? Most entrepreneurs are actually "technician...

Stop losing deals to boring presentations! 🎯

In 17 years of running the Maui Writers Conference and coaching Fortune 500 executives, Sam discovered that stories sell 10x better than facts. Her WWWAVE framework has helped thousands transform boring presentations into compelling narratives that close deals and inspire action.

Ready to 10x your communication impact? Learn how to:

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