Episodes

Dean Karnazes is an Ultra Marathoner, Author, and one of Time Magazine’s Top 100 most influential people in the world. He ran 50 marathons in all 50 states in 50 consecutive days, and has also won the world's toughest foot race, the Badwater Ultra- Marathon. He shares about mental toughness, proudest running career moment, most difficult race he has ever done, and the mindset for pushing past your goals. Episode Highlights: A "run-through" of Dean's childhood that ended up in a surprising place...

The Bad*ss Women in Business series continues! Listen to incredible interviews with some of the most bad*ss women in business! The line up includes Alyshia Ocshe, Hither Mann, Kerri Kasem, Amy Jo Martin, Elena Cardone, and Dorie Clark. All bring incredibly unique and beneficial insight that you do NOT want to miss. For information regarding your data privacy, visit https://www.acast.com/privacy (acast.com/privacy) Check out FranBridge Consulting for premier non-food franchise opportunities: tra...

In this episode of Freestyle Friday, with your host Travis Chappell, who shares a special announcement today. Tune in to hear this incredibly exciting news! Episode Highlights: The Event: November 8,9,10 The 4 factors that make this event different. Content is amazing, but focused connection is the key to great events. Doing the VIP the right way. The key to a great event is a great venue. 3 Key Points: The main focus is connection. The one-of-kind VIP experience is worth the investment. You...

On this episode of the Build Your Network Podcast, we've compiled interviews with some of the most bad*ss women in business! The line up includes Lori Harder, Molly Bloom, Jill Stanton, Amy Porterfield, Sanja Hatter, and Felicia Romero. All bring incredibly unique and beneficial insight that you do NOT want to miss. For information regarding your data privacy, visit https://www.acast.com/privacy (acast.com/privacy) Check out FranBridge Consulting for premier non-food franchise opportunities: tr...

Scott Smith, host of the "Real Estate Nerds Podcast", Dan Schawbel, author of "Back to Human", and Ken Coleman, host of the top-rated "Ken Coleman Show" share with your host Travis Chappell their thoughts on "who you know" and "what you know." Episode Highlights: Scott Smith Who you know IS what you know. How networking with the right people can save time and money. Overcoming our hard-wiring to connect in meaningful ways. The simple key to making important business connections. Dan Schawbel ...

Build Your Network host, Travis Chappell, is going to show you how HE has connected with first rate guests like Grant Cardone, Ed Mylett, Cole Hatter, Aubrey Marcus, and John Maxwell. This isn't going to be all talk or a silly template. Travis is going to write a REAL email to a REAL person he wants to connect with – and you get to watch the entire process so you can follow the same strategy. If you want to know MORE about how to network, visit https://www.youtube.com/redirect?redir_token=YqBO...

Yahya Bakkar is family man, speaking coach, and online business consultant. He's been paid to speak on over 500 stages, such as TEDx, Harvard, and Yale. He shares about how to get started in anthing and how to do it effectively, why you should join a mastermind, and the value of building confidence. Episode Highlights: Yahya, the junior olympic champion in Taekwondo Shifting from fighting to training. What it takes to go from college drop-out to motivational speaker in 1 year. The importance o...

In this episode of Freestyle Friday, with your host Travis Chappell, he shares some thoughts on advice and mentorship. What's the best advice you've ever gotten? Join in today to hear the best advice Travis has ever gotten. Episode Highlights: A quick discussion on negative feedback, and how to approach the "nay-sayers." How to not let limiting beliefs creep in, and stifle your creativity. The quote that changed the game for Travis. Learning to connect with quality people to enhance the qualit...

George Sheppard, lead singer of the band called Sheppard, Alyshia Ochse, an actress who's been on numerous shows including "Ballers" with Dwayne Johnson, and Craig Ballantyne, author and one of the best online marketers in the game give your host Travis Chappell their best networking tips. Episode Highlights: George Sheppard The importance of networking and relationships for artists. Allowing natural, genuine connections to occur is the key for George The positives of being a "Yes Man." Aha Mo...

Evan Carmichael is a true Entrepreneur. At 19 he built and sold a biotech software company, and a 22 he was a venture capitalist raising from $500,000 to 15M dollars. Evan currently runs a Youtube channel for Entrepreneurs with over 1 1/2 Million subscribers. He is one of the "go-to" authorities in the Entrepreneur space. He shares about how to grow a youtube channel from scratch, what made him start his channel, and why did he turn down a 6-figure salary right out of college. Episode Highlight...

In this episode of Freestyle Friday, with your host Travis Chappell, he shares a glimpse into the building the network of your dreams. As the title suggests, Travis dives into his three best-kept networking secrets and how the background on how he developed them. Tune in to get the secrets to building your network today. Episode Highlights: The background on developing a show on networking The genuine way to go about learning about something you don't know. The secrets to how the most well-con...

John Maxwell author of LeaderShift, and Jason Feifer and Jen Miller authors of Mr. Nice Guy, and Brian McRae founder of Mastermind St. Louis give your host Travis Chappell their best networking tips. Episode Highlights: John Maxwell The go-to leadership expert in the world with books selling over 30 million copies worldwide. How we can be sure we’re building our relationships the right way. Everyone is either a plus or a minus in relationships, they’re either elevating or detracting. You have ...

Zvi Band is the co-founder and CEO of Contactually, a Software as a Service company which was founded in 2011 and has raised $12 million in venture backing. Zvi is also the author of Success is in Your Spere. Zvi talks to your host Travis Chappell about the publishing process, what it was like to have a nine-figure buyout, and how to build relationship capital. Episode Highlights: The two things that led to the creation of Contactually. Zvi started out being very bad at networking and needed p...

In this episode of Freestyle Friday with your host Travis Chappell, he discusses a subject that means a lot to him for obvious reasons: podcasting. He shares the three things that you need to start a podcast. Be sure to stick around for the bonus fourth step for success as well. Episode Highlights: Travis Chappell introduces the topic of podcasting. Why do you need a ‘blue ocean’ for your podcast? What does ‘blue ocean’ mean as it pertains to podcasts? What type of mic does Travis use for his ...

During this episode, you will have access to some top-level networking advice from three highly experienced gentlemen: Dr. Mark Wade, Chief Scaling Officer at HustleandScale.com and the Creator of Virtual Summits Software, Brendan Kane, Author of OneMillionFollowers.comand Growth Hacker at Katie Couric Media, and David Meltzer CEO and Co-Founder of Sports 1 Marketing, Executive Producer & Judge of Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch and Host of The Playbook Podcast. Dr. Mark Wade, Brendan Kane, and Davi...

This is the second part of the interview with Joel Marion, the co-founder and CMO of BioTrust Nutrition, with over $600 million in sales. In this section, Joel Marion shares how he transitioned from teaching in high school into the business that he runs now, how he connected with some of the top marketers in his space to achieve his many magnificent milestones, and how he scaled his supplement company from zero dollars to $100 million in sales in the first full calendar year. Joel also grew his ...

In this episode of Freestyle Friday, your host Travis Chappell talks about how to get clarity in your goals. When was the last time you sat down and made sure you were still on track to hit your goals? Learn why it’s important to recalibrate early and often. Episode Highlights: You have to ask yourself whether your goals are important to you. Take the time to ask yourself four questions: What’s the truth about where you are? Write down your one-year goals. Write down why these goals are import...

Chris Winfield, The Super Connector, Bedros Keuilian, founder of Fit Body Bootcamp, and Billy Gene from Billy Gene is Marketing talk to your host Travis Chappell about how to add value to those around you. Episode Highlights: Chris Winfield Has more connections in the media world that just about anyone. Ask people questions about themselves and get to know them. Rarely there are cases where you won’t be able to help someone. Enthusiasm is really underrated - show up and care. Careers and money...

Joel Marion is the co-founder and CMO of BioTrust Nutrition with more than $600 million in sales, 3.5 million customers and 17 million email subscribers. Joel is also the founder of transformation insider. Joel is one of the top email marketers in the world. Joel helped propel BioTrust to be one of the fastest-growing companies in history. Episode Highlights: Joel went to a private Christian school and was athletic growing up. The lessons Joel learned in a team atmosphere playing basketball. B...

Your host Travis Chappell reviews one of the best networking books he’s ever read, How to Get a Meeting with Anyone. The book has practical strategy you can implement right away. The book gives away some of the behind the scenes secret stuff. Episode Highlights: The book is very similar to everything Travis teaches but written more for C-level executives and salesmen looking to get to those execs. Travis is about the newer ways of building relationships. Contact marketing campaigns can have 10...

Brian McRae, founder of Mastermind St. Louis, Amy Porterfield, from the Online Marketing Made Easy Podcast, and Jon Gordon, author of The Power of a Positive Team talk to your host Travis Chappell about adding value to people. Learn how adding value to people will benefit you and your business in the long run. Episode Highlights: Brian McRae Brian runs a really large meet up every month in St. Louis and is a mortgage broker. A great question to ask is “tell me how you got started?” to glean wi...

Mark Mascia is the founder of Mascia Development LLC and has over 17 years of real estate investment experience and has a career portfolio of over $1.5 billion dollars. Mark has two masters degrees from NYU and George Washington University. He is an adjunct professor at NYU’s Institute of Real Estate. Mark believes in being transparent, honest, and ethical to bring the best results. Mark talks to your host Travis Chappell about the value of going to college, how he landed big clients and got to ...

Are you experiencing life? In this episode of Freestyle Friday with your host Travis Chappell tells the story of one of his Costa Rica adventures and talks about why your attitude is what makes a situation good or bad. Episode Highlights: Travis was in Costa Rica with some friends on a 6-7 country tour. Travis and his group went off-roading to find a giant waterfall and encountered a lot of problems. Their car got stuck on the side of a big hill because it didn’t actually have 4WD like it was ...

Brendan Kane author of One Million Followers, Jill Stanton from Screw the Nine to Five, and Bedros Keuilian founder of Fit Body Bootcamp and author of Man Up talk to your host Travis Chappell about the entrepreneurial journey. Learn how your environment can affect your success, how to spot a fake online entrepreneur, and how your response to failure can determine your resiliency. Episode Highlights: Brendan Kane Brendan had the entrepreneurial spirit from an early age. He learned about busines...