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Reaching The Finish Line
by Kallen Diggs
Since the Great Recession, Kallen has helped over 2,000 people reach the finish line in their careers and authored the international bestselling author of Reaching the Finish Line: A Practical Guide to Discovering the Champion in You. He has furthered his mission with this podcast to inspire and motivate listeners to reach the finish line through interesting episodes with prolific guests.Some past guests include Robert Kiyosaki, JJ Ramberg, Brian Scudamore, Tucker Max, Fran Maier, and many more.
Episodes
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Episode 117 - Jesse Tevelow
In this episode, our guest is Jesse Tevelow. He has authored several books, including The Connection Algorithm and his newest book, The Authorpreneur. Jesse is the founder of Launch Team, where he helps authors market their books to build their brand and grow their business.
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Episode 113 - Jesse Krieger
In this episode, I interview Jesse Krieger (a former indie rock star, now book publisher and international bestselling author). His band, Harsh Krieger, achieved a #1 hit single (Home) and appeared on 2 MTV reality TV series, Real World and Road Rules: X-Treme. Later, he turned his focus to...
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Episode 112 - Kallen Diggs
guest. As we go into the second half of the year, I discuss the considerations that you need to reach the finish line. I discuss disposable income, networking, and being of service to win influence.
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Episode 111 - Tanya Hall
In this episode, our guest is Tanya Hall. She is the CEO of Greenleaf Book Group. Greenleaf has been recognized by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest growing book publishers. Tanya shares the keys to the company's success.
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Episode 110 - Jessica Love
In this episode, our guest is Jessica Love. She is the owner of Luv Java, a high performance butter coffee. At 16 years old, she was a married homeowner before shortly becoming a single mother. She shares how she perseveres through adversity and created a high performance butter coffee company.
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Episode 109 - Dave Chesson
In this episode, our guest is Dave Chesson. He is the Kindlepreneur. Yes, you read that right. His catalogue of best-selling Kindle books has led him to retire from the military to be with his family and commit to his book business full-time.
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Episode 108 - Ian Freeman
In this episode, our guest is Ian Freeman. He is the voice of Free Talk Live, a nationally syndicated radio show host. We talked about his journey in the radio industry, his passion for liberty, and his savviness to combine them both to reach his finish line.
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Episode 107 - Kimanzi Constable
In this episode, our guest is Kimanzi Constable. He is the author of Are You Living or Existing and co-author of Stop Chasing Influencers. He has sold over 100,000 books as an author and write for several popular publications, including Entrepreneur Magazine and Success Magazine.
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Episode 106 - Jimmy Tomczak
In this episode, our guest is Jimmy Tomczak. He is an entrepreneur and the author of the book, Lakeside and Tide. Jimmy's book is not typically the book that I will have shelved in my library, but his book made me curious. The 28 year old entrepreneur has been featured in many mainstream...
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Episode 105 - Ayelet Levy
In this episode, our guest is Ayelet Levy. She is the VP of Naot. She shares about the meaning of bicultural life, her college experience, inspiration and opportunity to play an integral part of her family business.
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Episode 104 - Peter Tucci
In this episode, our guest is Pete Tucci. He is a former MLB player for the Toronto Blue Jays. Pete shares how he took his adversity from an injury to build and grow a sports equipment business.
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Episode 103 - Dr. Mark Goulston
In this episode, our guest is Dr. Mark Goulston. He is a prominent psychiatrist and author of several best-selling books, including Just Listen and Talking to Crazy. Listening is an underrated skill. Dr. Goulston teaches us about how we can use it to our advantage to reach the finish line.
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Episode 102 - Paul Hletko
In this episode, our guest is Paul Hletko. He is the founder and president of Few Spirits. Are you interested in getting the alcohol business? If so or not, you will want to tune in to hear Paul's sage advice.
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Episode 101 - Greg Macpherson
In this episode, our guest is Greg Macpherson. He is the CEO of the antioxidant product line, MitoQ. Greg and I talk about the perception of a pharmacist in our native countries. He also helps us understand the role of antioxidants and explains why free radicals are not always bad.
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Episode 100 - 6 PR Professionals Advise Entrepreneurs
This is our 100th episode! In this episode, tune in to a full hour to hear from 7 PR professionals about when it is best to hire or not hire a publicist or PR agency. We welcome back Christina Daves (Author of PR for Anyone) and interview other guests, including Ross Lipschultz (Corporate...
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Episode 99 - Tom Kersting
In this episode, our guest is Tom Kersting. He is the co-host of the A&E TV show, Surviving Marriage. He has also appeared in the A&E TV show, Monster In-Laws. Tom has recently released his new book, Disconnected. We talk more about how to become less digitally distracted to reach our finish line.
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Episode 98 - Christy Whitman
In this episode, our guest is Christy Whitman. She authored the NY Times Bestseller, The Art of Having It All. Christy reveals the laws of the universe and the effect that it has on our quality of life. She offers some advice to make the most of each law to reach the finish line.
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Episode 97 - Karin Hurt & David Dye
In this episode, our guests are Karin Hurt and David Dye. They are the co-authors of the book, Winning Well. Karin was recognized as one of Inc. Magazine's 100 Great Leadership Speakers. David is an award-winning author and was elected city councilman.
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Episode 96 - Loral Langemeier
In this episode, our guest is Loral Langemeier (As Seen in The Secret). She is also a New York Times and Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author. Loral shares why you should be thinking more about serving others and the required mentality to make millions as an entrepreneur.
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Episode 95 - Farbod Shoraka
In this episode, our guest is Farbod Shoraka. He is the Co-Founder and CEO of BloomNation. Farbod shares his humble beginnings, his journey through college, and how BloomNation helped him reach the finish line.
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Episode 94 - Dr. Derek Newberry
In this episode, our guest is Dr. Derek Newberry. He is a Wharton school professor, business anthropologist, and the co-author of Committed Teams. As a professor, Derek talks about the worth of a university degree and the growing virtual workforce.
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Episode 93 - Mark Blount
In this episode, our guest is Mark Blount. He is a former NBA center that played for the Miami Heat and Boston Celtics. Mark gives us a preview into the life of a NBA player.
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Episode 92 - Anna Schlegel
In this episode, our guest is Anna Schlegel. She is the author of Truly Global. She shares what startups and smaller companies can do to prepare for international success.
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Episode 91 - Leena Patidar
In this episode, our guest is Leena Pitadar. She is the Co-Founder and CEO of Coin Up. Leena shares her beginnings, perspectives on education, and the inspiration that influenced her to become a social entrepreneur.
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Episode 90 - Carrie Roberts, Rob Hunt, & Steve Gormley
In this episode, I cover the recent marijuana legalization in several states and the opportunities for entrepreneurs. I interview 3 guests - Carrie Roberts (Medicine Man Technologies), Rob Hunt (Teewinot Life Sciences), and Steve Gormley (7th Point). We cover everything from its benefits to our...
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Episode 89 - Fran Maier
In this episode, our guest is Frances Maier. She is the Co-Founder of Match.com and CEO of Babierge. Frances takes us to the beginning behind the idea of Match.com, TRUSTe, and Babierge along with advice for aspiring and struggling entrepreneurs.
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Episode 88 - Jared Hecht
In this episode, our guest is Jared Hecht. He is the Founder and CEO of Fundera. Prior to Fundera, he sold GroupMe for $80 million to Skype. He shares his lessons and advice for entrepreneurs seeking capital for their business.
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Episode 87 - Mark Babbitt
In this episode, our guest is Mark Babbitt. He is the Founder & CEO of YouTern and an Inc. Magazine Top 100 Leadership Speaker. Mark shares his journey from being a military officer to life in Silicon Valley. We also talk about the role and status of high school and college education.
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Episode 86 - Jae Kim
In this episode, our guest is Jae Kim. He is the Founder of Chi'Lantro (As Seen on Shark Tank). Jae takes us back in time to share what he did to have an award-winning, multi-million dollar restaurant.
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Episode 85 - SC Moatti
In this episode, our guest is SC Moatti. She is the author of Mobilized and former executive at Facebook, Nokia, Electronic Arts, and Nokia. SC has been among some of the most interesting workplaces. She shares her experience as an executive and entrepreneur.
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Episode 84 - Ben Fuchs
In this episode, our guest is Pharmacist Ben Fuchs. Ben is the host of the syndicated radio show, The Bright Side. I welcome him back to talk more about having a better understanding of our health to reach the finish line.
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Episode 83 - Zack Miller
In this episode, our guest is Zack Miller. He is the Founder of Hatch and Host of Hampton Roads Business Weekly (a Virginia based TV show). Learn how he went from almost nothing to having his own business incubator/accelerator and TV show. You will want to tune in!!
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Episode 82 - Steve Alten
In this episode, our guest is Steve Alten. He is the NY Times Bestselling Author of Meg. His book has entered Hollywood. Jason Statham and Rainn Wilson will be the star actors in the movie, Meg.
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Episode 81 - Gloria Mayfield Banks
In this episode, our guest is Gloria Mayfield Banks. Gloria is a Harvard MBA and the first African-American woman to become a national sales director for Mary Kay. Gloria takes us back in time and shares her journey from the corporate world to building her multi-million dollar business.
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Episode 80 - Cynthia Mazzaferro + 2 Surprise Guests
In this episode, our guest is Cynthia Mazzaferro. She is the author of Powerful Beyond Measure. As a retired physical therapist, she shares how many people often ignore that the precursor to their diseases stem from emotional stress. We also check in with two of our previous guests.
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Episode 79 - Ron Holt
In this episode, our guest is Ron Holt. He is the founder and CEO of the 2 Maids & A Mop (an Inc. 5000 company). Ron had a safe and secure job, but he was not happy. Tune in as he shared how entrepreneurship help him reach the finish line and franchise his business in 31 markets.
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Episode 78 - Shel Horowitz
In this episode, our guest is Shel Horowitz. Shel is an award-winning author with his new book, Guerrilla Marketing to Heal the World. He has been inducted into the National Environmental Hall of Fame and owns the first American business to receive the Green America's Gold Certified Green Business.
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Episode 77 - Leif Abraham
n this episode, our guest is Leif Abraham. Leif is the Co-Founder of Pay With a Tweet and his new startup, AND CO (a project management platform for freelancers). Leif shares his insights and tips from his entrepreneurial journey to help you reach the finish line!
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Episode 76 - Dr. Allegra Hart, ND
In this episode, our guest is Dr. Allegra Hart. She is a naturopathic doctor and author of the book, Nourishing Space Within. Both employees and entrepreneurs are working harder than ever to reach the finish line. Unfortunately, long work hours causes them to ignore the most important thing in...
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Episode 75 - Daniel Dowling
In this episode, we welcome back Daniel Dowling. He is a writer for Entrepreneur Magazine and Fitbit. Daniel and I share some of the fastest ways that you can start working remotely as a freelance writer.
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Episode 74 - Tucker Max
In this episode, our guest is Tucker Max. He is a 3x NY Times Bestselling Author, including the book - I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell. Since then, Tucker has shifted to be a service provider for authors. We talk about the current state of the book industry and more.
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Episode 73 - Sumya Anani
In this episode, our guest is the Hall of Fame woman's boxer, Sumya Anani. You may be surprised about the ultimate factor that made her a Hall of Famer boxer.
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Episode 72 - Jesse Krieger
n this episode, our guest is Jesse Krieger. He is the international bestselling author of The Lifestyle Entrepreneur and publisher of Lifestyle Entrepreneurs Press. Jesse shares his challenges and successes as a lifestyle entrepreneur. We talked about his reason from shifting from a rock star to…
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Episode 71 - Lifestyle Entrepreneurship 101
In this episode, I give a free teleclass - Lifestyle Entrepreneurship 101. I discuss three common paths that you can easily become a full-time lifestyle entrepreneur.
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Episode 70 - Bobby Casey
In this episode, our guest is Bobby Casey. He is the managing director of Global Wealth Protection. Bobby shares how you can internationalize your life to experience more freedom and save more money by choosing a second residency or citizenship.
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Episode 69 - Tim Hwang
In this episode, our guest is Tim Hwang. He is the Co-Founder & CEO of Fiscal Note. His startup has been recognized by CNN, Fortune Magazine, and Business Insider. On top of it all, he is 23 years old with almost 200 employees.
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Episode 68 - Dave Chesson
In this episode, our guest is Dave Chesson (The Kindlepreneur). Dave discusses how you can have a successful career writing self-published books on Amazon.
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Episode 67 - Ian Freeman
In this episode, our guest is Ian Freeman (Founder & Co-Host of the Nationally Syndicated Talk Show, Free Talk Live). Ian shares his journey in the radio world along with tips about how you can find success with your own radio show.
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Episode 66 - Kimanzi Constable
In this episode, I welcome back Kimanzi Constable (Publishers Weekly & Amazon Bestselling Author of Are You Living or Are You Existing).. He started as a bread delivery guy to now selling 100,000+ books.
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Episode 65 - Kallen Diggs
In this episode, I reveal some insights extracted from my 10 day experience at the Vipassana meditation retreat. The specific meditation technique was not nearly important as the time that I had being alone in my own presence. With no distractions, I had more clarity than ever. Some of those...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Since the Great Recession, Kallen has helped over 2,000 people reach the finish line in their careers and authored the international bestselling author of Reaching the Finish Line: A Practical Guide to Discovering the Champion in You. He has furthered his mission with this podcast to inspire and motivate listeners to reach the finish line through interesting episodes with prolific guests.Some past guests include Robert Kiyosaki, JJ Ramberg, Brian Scudamore, Tucker Max, Fran Maier, and many more.
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