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Take The Power Back
by teamttpb
The Take The Power Back Podcast is where ambitious students, founders, and future leaders bypass outdated career systems and go straight to the source. Hear from entrepreneurs, sales leaders, and innovators who share unfiltered stories about building careers, launching ventures, and shaping their futures on their own terms. No gatekeepers. No red tape. Just real conversations that help you take back control of your path and build future you aspire. Skip the gatekeepers. Take The Power Back brings students, founders, and future leaders unfiltered stories and direct advice to shape your career on your terms. Powered by Team TTPB — follow @TeamTTPB on TikTok, Instagram, and LinkedIn for clips and updates.
Episodes
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Why PERSONAL GROWTH Is The Key To A Successful Life l Ian Prukner
Take The Power Back - Episode #31 Every successful person reaches a point where they have to stop making excuses, confront the truth about where they are, and make a decision to grow. Those defining moments are the ones that force you to take ownership of your life, business, and future are what...
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The Secret To SCALING Isn’t More Clients… It’s THIS
Most entrepreneurs think the key to scaling is getting more clients. In reality, the businesses that grow the fastest are the ones that build great people, create repeatable systems, and develop leaders who can operate without the owner being involved in every decision. Take The Power Back -...
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He Doubled His Income 3 Years In A Row, Right Out Of College (Here's How)
Take The Power Back - Episode #29 In this episode of Take The Power Back, I sit down with Marshall Ellison to break down how he doubled his income three years in a row after graduating college and fast-tracked his way into executive leadership by the age of 25. Marshall shares the mindset…
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How To Rise To The Top Of Any Company (It's Simpler Than You Think)
Take The Power Back - Episode #28 How To Rise To The Top Of Any Company? We'll It's actually easier than you think. In this episode of Take The Power Back, I sit down with Sami Dongle, one of the top performers in our company, to break down exactly how he went from a recent college graduate to a...
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Does School Precondition You To Be Average?
Take The Power Back - Episode #27 Most people go through school believing that if they get good grades, follow the rules, and stay on the “safe” path, success will eventually come. But what if the education system was never designed to create entrepreneurs, leaders, or independent thinkers in the...
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The Craziest Success Story You’ve Never Heard (From Poverty to President)
Take The Power Back - Episode #26 In this episode of the Take The Power Back Podcast, I sit down with Todd Buchanan, President of Wealth at AmeriLife, to break down the mindset, discipline, and relentless work ethic that transformed his life from growing up with nothing to leading at the highest...
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The Secret to Escaping Being Average
Take The Power Back - Episode #25 Most people stay average because they avoid discomfort. In this episode of Take the Power Back, I sit down with Mike Karsa to unpack the mindset, discipline, and relentless work ethic required to create extraordinary success. From sleeping only a few hours a…
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He Dropped Out Of School... Now He's The CEO of 5 Companies
Take The Power Back - Episode #24 In this Episode I sit down with Bernard Porter, investor, Entrepreneur, and CEO. He gives his inspiring story going from a school dropout to becoming the CEO of 5 successful companies. In this interview, we dive into entrepreneurship, business growth, mindset,...
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How She Became a Food Network Champion (Again & Again)
Take The Power Back - Episode #23 In this episode of the Take the Power Back, I sit down with a Food Network Champion and Chopped winner Jordan Arcuri to break down exactly what it takes to win at the highest level and how winning changed her entire career. Chef Jordan shares the real story…
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Why Crazy Business Ideas Make Millions (And Safe Ideas Keep You Broke)
Take The Power Back - Episode #22 Most people wait until their idea is perfect, which is why their idea never gets made. Today I called Kyle Scheele, and we broke down how one of his “bad” videos posted to just 17 followers turned into 68+ million views, and completely changed his life. This…
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From Solo Sales Agent To CEO | What Qualities Make A Winner?
Take The Power Back - Episode #21 Most people want success, but very few are willing to push through the hard times in order to get there. In this episode, I sat down with Chase Gruening, who shared his journey from starting as a solo sales agent knocking on doors to building a growing business...
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From Success To Nothing To Success Again | How He Came Back From Losing Everything
Take The Power Back - Episode #20 It’s one thing to achieve success coming from nothing, it’s another thing to do it twice over. This episode of Take The Power Back features Ricky Carruth, a real estate entrepreneur, investor, and content creator, sharing his journey from manual labor to becoming…
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From High School Coach to High-Level Entrepreneur | Coach Burt's Road To Success
Take The Power Back - Episode #19 Most people think they can change their life by reading the right book. Real success isn’t that simple. In this episode, I sat down with Coach Micheal Burt, where he shares his journey from a young athlete and coach to a high-level business coach and…
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From No Plan To Success | How She Fixed Her Mindset
Take The Power Back - Episode #18 Most people want a clear plan for their career, but what happens if you don’t have one? In this episode, I interviewed Carolyn Nolan, a financial advisor and entrepreneur who shared her journey from an uncertain college graduate, to building a successful wealth...
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From Poverty to a $1 BILLION Firm | Rob Luna’s Untold Story
Take The Power Back - Episode #17 Most people are looking for success overnight. What they aren’t ready for, is how much time and effort it actually takes to see growth. Today, I sat down with entrepreneur and wealth strategist Rob Luna, who shares his journey from extreme poverty to building and...
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From Serbia to Manhattan: How He Built Up From Nothing
Take The Power Back - Episode #16 Most people want success, but very few are willing to take the necessary steps in order to get there. In this episode of Take The Power Back, I sat down with Marko Arsic, a top NYC luxury realtor who crossed $300M in transactions this year alone and has surpassed…
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How To Build A Winning Team From Nothing
Take The Power Back - Episode #15 Most young professionals don’t fail because they aren’t good enough, they fail because they don’t care enough. This episode of Take The Power Back features Daniel “Raps” Huffman, Regional Vice President of Georgia Financial Advisors (GFA), sharing his journey…
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She Paid Off $100K In Debt: Here’s The Mindset That Did It
Take The Power Back - Episode #14 There’s a narrative being pushed onto young people today. “Play it safe, follow the system, and hope everything works out”. That’s not how leaders are built. In this conversation, Jason sits down with investment specialist Emily Richard to break down the mindset...
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Your Comfort Is Costing You Big | Why Most People Never Tap Into Their True Potential
Take The Power Back - Episode #13 Most people don’t fail because they aren’t capable, they fail because they choose comfort over growth. By focusing on what’s important, you learn how to tap into your true potential. In this episode of Take The Power Back, I sat down with Andrew Nigrelli to…
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Why Most People Fail | They're Listening to the Wrong Voices
Take The Power Back - Episode #12 Most people don’t fail because they’re incapable, they fail because they’re listening to the wrong advice. In this episode of Take The Power Back, I sat down with Tommy Nickerson to break down what actually separates people who rise into leadership from those who...
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From Washing Dishes To Restaurant Proprietors | Young Professionals Don't Realize THIS
Take The Power Back - Episode #11 Too many young professionals are being sold a version of success that keeps them comfortable. What they don’t realize is that their idea of safety is doing the exact opposite. In this episode of Take The Power Back, I sat down with entrepreneur George Zeppos to...
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Most Young Professionals Fail Because Of This
Take The Power Back - Episode #10 Most people don’t fail because they aren’t talented, they fail because they adopt a victim mentality. In this episode I sit down with Steve Schmitt, a successful financial advisor and entrepreneur, to break down why most young professionals fail. We explore the...
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Corporate America Doesn't Reward Hard Work | Here's Why
Take The Power Back - Episode #9 Most people think career success comes down to how much effort you put in, but that couldn’t be farther from the truth. In the end, corporate America will never reward your hard work. In this episode of Take The Power Back, I sat down with Mike Vietri, Chief...
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From Intern to Senior Director | The Real Cost of Playing It Safe
Take The Power Back - Episode #8 Most beginners chase comfort, but experienced, high performers chase growth. In this episode of Take The Power Back, I sat down with Victoria Raps, Senior Director of Operations at Florida Financial Advisors. We broke down what real career growth actually looks...
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What Gen Z Gets Wrong About Success | Why Talented People Fail
Take The Power Back - Episode #8 Most people don’t fail because they aren’t talented, they fail because their expectations are wrong. In this episode I sit down with wealth advisor and entrepreneur Chandler Durham to break down what actually separates the people who succeed from those who quit...
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The Green Beret Who Couldn't Accept A Normal Corporate Job | Patrick Laughlin
Take The Power Back - Episode #6 In this episode of Take The Power Back, I sat down with former Green Beret and entrepreneur Patrick Laughlin to break down what elite performance really looks like in the military, in business, and in life. Patrick shares what it actually takes to survive Special...
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From Bartender to Elite Event Planner: Rena’s Unbelievable Rise
Take The Power Back - Episode #5 In today’s episode of Take The Power Back, Jason sits down with Rena, the founder of Event Lab and the creative force behind some of Tampa’s biggest, most iconic events. Her story is raw, real, and exactly what entrepreneurs need to hear. She dropped out of…
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The Truth About Gen Z Job Hunting (Universities Don’t Want You To Know This)
Take The Power Back - Episode #4 Gen Z isn’t struggling to find jobs. They’re being restricted by outdated college career systems that hide entrepreneurial and business opportunities. In this conversation, Jason Mickool and Gino Lavorgna break down how universities filter out the highest-growth...
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The Real Truth Behind Being An Entrepreneur That Social Media NEVER Shows You
Take The Power Back - Episode #3 At what point do you realize you've gone from having a job to a business? I sat down with Bradley Graham to discuss how he started out, climbed the ranks, and successfully scaled his business to be what it is today. Guest:...
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You Will NEVER Be Successful By Taking Advice From People Who Settled
Take The Power Back - Episode #2 Watch as I sit down with Justin Barbato to uncover what’s really holding people back from thriving in the financial service world. We get brutally honest about why most people stay average, and how to fix it. We also break down what it means to be a real...
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The BIGGEST Lie That Universities Aren't Telling You (AUDIO ONLY)
Can't find a job after college? It's not a coincidence, it's engineered. Jason Mickool has spent 30 years building companies, hiring hundreds, and watching the system fail ambitious students. That’s why he created Take The Power Back. He wants to break the monopoly on opportunity and connect...
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From Jimmy John’s To $400K Per Year: How The Financial Industry Changed My Life (AUDIO ONLY)
Take The Power Back - Episode #1 Four years ago, John was living in his parents’ basement delivering sandwiches. Today, he’s a top executive making nearly half a million dollars a year. Join Jason Mickool as he interviews John on how he flipped his mindset, embraced discomfort, and turned that...
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The BIGGEST Lie That Universities Aren't Telling You
Can't find a job after college? It's not a coincidence, it's engineered. Jason Mickool has spent 30 years building companies, hiring hundreds, and watching the system fail ambitious students. That’s why he created Take The Power Back. He wants to break the monopoly on opportunity and connect...
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From Jimmy John’s To $400K Per Year: How The Financial Industry Changed My Life
Take The Power Back - Episode #1 Four years ago, John was living in his parents’ basement delivering sandwiches. Today, he’s a top executive making nearly half a million dollars a year. Join Jason Mickool as he interviews John on how he flipped his mindset, embraced discomfort, and turned that...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The Take The Power Back Podcast is where ambitious students, founders, and future leaders bypass outdated career systems and go straight to the source. Hear from entrepreneurs, sales leaders, and innovators who share unfiltered stories about building careers, launching ventures, and shaping their futures on their own terms. No gatekeepers. No red tape. Just real conversations that help you take back control of your path and build future you aspire.
Skip the gatekeepers. Take The Power Back brings students, founders, and future leaders unfiltered stories and direct advice to shape your career on your terms.
Powered by Team TTPB — follow @TeamTTPB on TikTok, Instagram, and LinkedIn for clips and updates.
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