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In Search Of Excellence — 190 episodes

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1

John Mackey: How Whole Foods Grew From One Store to $22 Billion in Sales | E187

2

Brian Grazer: Academy Award Winner Brian Grazer on Success, Creativity, and Greatness | E186

3

How Brian Grazer Built a Hollywood Empire Through Curiosity, Courage & Relationships | E185

4

Infidelity, Commitment, and Healing: A Real Conversation with Lewis Howes | E184

5

Lewis Howes: The Trauma That Fueled My Success, And How I Finally Healed | E183

6

Marc Lore : How I Sold My Companies to Amazon & Walmart for Billions | E182

7

Marc Lore : Why 95% of Success is Just "Shit Work" | E181

8

Oz Perlman: 3 Keys to Becoming a World-Class Performer | E180

9

Oz Pearlman: The Secret Mindset of the World’s Most Famous Mentalist | E179

10

Rick Caruso: Why Money Should NEVER Be Your Motivation (Worth $6 Billion) | E178

11

Rick Caruso: Why Billionaire Rick Caruso Gives His Personal Cell to Strangers and Neighbors | E177

12

Terry Dubrow: The Truth About Plastic Surgery | E176

13

Terry Dubrow – Becoming the World’s Most Famous Plastic Surgeon | E175

14

The Vuori Story - From Cash Crunch to an $8 Billion Valuation | E174

15

Joe Kudla: How Joe Kudla Built Vuori: The Playbook for Category-Defining Athleisure | E173

16

Jesse Itzler: From Making Jingles To A Creating a $5-Billion-Dollar Company | E172

17

Gary Vee: $2 Billion Dollar Taco, Live Shopping, and Customer Service | E171

18

Gary Vee: USSR to CEO, the Immigrant Mentality, and Building Legacy | E170

19

Mike Tyson: From Robberies to Royalty - Redemption Story | E169

20

Mike Tyson: From Street Fights to World Champion | E168

21

Laird Hamilton: Reinventing Surfing | E167

22

Laird Hamilton: The Wild Life of Surfing’s Greatest Innovator | E166

23

Mike Meldman: From Co-Founding Casamigos to Becoming Co-Owner of the Las Vegas Raiders | E165

24

Mike Meldman: From Blackjack Dealer to Real Estate Mogul | E164

25

Dean Graziosi: What I Learned from Going from Poverty to Extreme Wealth | E163

26

Sammy Hagar: How Rock 'n' Roll Changed My Life | E162

27

Sammy Hagar: From Broken Childhood to Living Legend | E161

28

Mark Cuban: Stop Wasting Time on Investments with Low Returns | E160

29

Robert Greene: The Secret Psychology Behind Attraction and Influence | E159

30

Robert Greene: The Untold Story Behind The 48 Laws of Power | E158

31

John Terzian: Bottle Service, Billionaires, and the Business of Cool | E157

32

John Terzian: The King of LA Nightlife and Building The h.wood Group from Scratch | E156

33

Grant Ellis: What The Bachelor Taught Me About Life, Love, and Success | E155

34

Andy Elliott: Why 99% of Companies Get Culture Wrong | E154

35

Andy Elliott: The No-BS Blueprint to Winning in Life and Business | E153

36

Matt Barnes: Why Success Is Built on Failure, Resilience, and Hard Work | E152

37

Garrett J. White: How I Rebuilt My Life After Losing It All | E151

38

Doug Evans: Lessons from Steve Jobs, Raising $120M, and the Future of Food | E150

39

Ilaria Resta: The Future of the Luxury Watch Market and Audemars Piguet | E149

40

Ilaria Resta: Leading Audemars Piguet by Balancing Tradition and Innovation | E148

41

Tony Robbins: Why Your Biography is Not Your Destiny | E147

42

Greg Kinnear: Talk Soup, Academy Awards, and The Power of Showing Up | E146

43

Anna Leigh Waters: Mental Toughness, Financial Wisdom, and the Future of Pickleball | E145

44

Anna Leigh Waters: From the Youngest Prodigy to Pickleball’s #1 Player | E144

45

Gabby Reece: Fitness, Failure, and Big-Wave Surfing | E143

46

Gabby Reece: Lessons on Resilience, Reinvention, and Redefining Success | E142

47

Graham Weaver: How to Scale Bright Spots, Overcome Limits, and Achieve Asymmetry | E141

48

Graham Weaver: How to Achieve Your Goals, Manage Your Time, and Live Purposefully | E140

49

Brock Pierce: What Is Bitcoin, How Does It Work, And The Importance Of Contribution | E139

50

Brock Pierce: When to Exit Your Startup and How to Avoid Common Entrepreneur Pitfalls | E138

51

Amanza Smith: Hardships, Defying the Odds, and Selling Sunset | E137

52

Dave Asprey: Health Misconceptions and Empowering Personal Change | E136

53

Dave Asprey: Silicon Valley to Bulletproof — A Biohacking Journey | E135

54

Gary Vee: $2 Billion Dollar Taco, Live Shopping, and Customer Service | E134

55

Gary Vee: USSR to CEO, the Immigrant Mentality, and Building Legacy | E133

56

Sean Mike Kelly: Viral Marketing and the Power of Social Media | E132

57

Sasha Pieterse: The Real Costs of Acting | E131

58

Sasha Pieterse: How to Thrive in the Spotlight | E130

59

Sean Payton: Coaching the Denver Broncos | E129

60

Sean Payton: The Winning Playbook of an NFL Coach | E128

61

Howie Mandel: The Power of Yes and Embracing Opportunity | E127

62

Howie Mandel: How to Thrive in Chaos | E126

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Jon Anik: The Greatest Knockout in UFC History & His Journey in the UFC | E125

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Jon Anik: How a $12,000 Bet on Himself Made Him the Voice of the UFC | E124

65

Keaton Hoskins: The Relationship Economy, Why Your Network Determines Your Net Worth | E123

66

Keaton Hoskins: How 2000 Calls Makes You a Millionaire | E122

67

The Shoe Surgeon: $4M Sneakers, Legal Battles, & Creativity Hacks | E121

68

Damon West: How to Escape a Life Sentence | E120

69

Damon West: Sentenced to Life in Prison at Age 32 | E119

70

Dan Martell: How To Work 100-Hour Weeks & Win | E118

71

Dan Martell: How an Addict Became a Tech Millionaire | E117

72

Jason Derulo on How to Take Risks | E116

73

Jason Derulo on How to Reinvent Yourself, Daily Routines, and His First Paycheck | E115

74

Mike Posner on Songwriting, Climbing Mount Everest, and Personal Journeys | E114

75

Mike Posner on "Cooler Than Me," "I Took a Pill in Ibiza," and His Walk Across America | Podcast Interview | E113

76

Dana White on Suga Sean O'Malley, Conor McGregor, and Building the UFC Podcast Interview | E112

77

Dana White: Podcast Interview on His First Fight, Joe Rogan, the Mafia, & Building the UFC | E111

78

Lele Pons: Her Funny Vines, Music Career, and Staying Relevant Over Time | E110

79

Where is Lele Pons Now? | Podcast Interview With The Venezuelan Social Media Superstar | E109

80

Flex Lewis: The Gym Rat’s Road to Riches – Bench Presses, Business Plans, and Brand Building | E108

81

Flex Lewis Unfiltered Interview: Training Motivation, Workouts & Bodybuilding for Mr. Olympia | E107

82

Arik Armstead: Jacksonville Jaguars & How to Spend Your First NFL Check | E106

83

Arik Armstead: Jacksonville Jaguars & Developing a Winning Mindset With NFL Football | E105

84

Danielle Vasinova: Making It in Hollywood: Ups, Downs, and Lessons Learned | E104

85

Danielle Vasinova: How a Shy Farm Girl Became a Hollywood Star | E103

86

Joe De Sena: Every Man Dies, Not Every Man Lives | E102

87

Joe De Sena: Life Lessons That A Mafia Boss Taught Him About Business | E101

88

Jessica Berman: The Future of Women’s Soccer | E100

89

Jessica Berman: A New Playbook for Women in Sports | E99

90

Sean O’Malley: The Next Conor McGregor | E98

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Sean O'Malley: Becoming the UFC Bantamweight Champion | E97

92

Jesse Itzler: Be A Participant, Not A Spectator In Life | E96

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Jesse Itzler: From Making Jingles To A Creating a $5-Billion-Dollar Company | E95

94

Martin Luther King III: Who Really Assassinated Martin Luther King? | E94

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Martin Luther King III: The Dream Lives On – Honoring MLK Jr.’s Legacy | E93

96

Ian Boggs: How To Get 30 Million Followers | E92

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Ian Boggs: How I Created Viral Videos with 30 Billion Views | E91

98

Luc Robitaille: Playing With Wayne Gretzky And Lifting The Stanley Cup | E90

99

Luc Robitaille: From "Too Slow" To NHL Hall Of Fame | E89

100

Amberly Lago: Turning Pain into Purpose by Helping Others Heal | E88

101

Amberly Lago: Triumph Over Trauma | E87

102

Mat Ishbia: Dream Big Then Make It Happen | E86

103

Mat Ishbia: From Basketball To Billion-Dollar Business | E85

104

Ben Johns: The Path To Greatness And Keys To Pickleball Success | E84

105

Ben Johns: The Greatest Pickleball Player Of All Time | E83

106

Brandi Love: The Impact Of OnlyFans On The Adult Entertainment Industry | E82

107

Brandi Love: Building A Career In Adult Entertainment | E81

108

Joe Mansueto: "If It's Easy, It Would Already Be Done" | E80

109

Joe Mansueto: Founder Of Morningstar And Self-Made Billionaire | E79

110

Tony Capuano: The Non-Negotiables In Business | E78

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Tony Capuano: CEO Of The World’s Largest Hospitality Company | E77

112

Jason Belmonte: Tuning Out Haters And Tuning In To Supporters | E76

113

Jason Belmonte: From Outcast To Bowling Prodigy | E75

114

Kelly Hansen: Foreigner And The Life Of A Rock Star | E74

115

Kelly Hansen: The Bumpy Road Of Musical Beginnings | E73

116

Dr. Mike Roizen: 90 Is The New 40 (How To Hack Your Longevity) | E72

117

Dr. Mike Roizen: Your Genes Are Under Your Control | E71

118

David Kidder: Obsess Over Solving Problems, Not Making Money | E70

119

David Kidder: Becoming Successful and Discovering Who You Are | E69

120

Garrett McNamara: Prepare For The Worst But Expect The Best | E68

121

Garrett McNamara: Surfing A 100-Foot Wave | E67

122

Ryan Sheckler: When Success Takes Its Toll, The Tough Game Begins | E66

123

Ryan Sheckler: The Youngest Winner of X Games | E65

124

Devon Larratt: "Arm Wrestling Is My Life" | E64

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Devon Larratt: The World’s Greatest Arm Wrestler | E63

126

Mircea Geoana: NATO Support for Young Leaders and Innovators | E62

127

Mircea Geoana: From Communist Romania to Deputy Secretary General of NATO | E61

128

Relentless Work Ethic: Why It Is Essential For Entrepreneurs | E60

129

Craig Newmark: Reinventing the Peer to Peer Transaction (Founder of Craigslist) | E59

130

Mike Tyson: Fight To Your Last Breath | E58

131

Mike Tyson: “I Am Going To Tear His Soul Apart” | E57

132

Jon Gordon: Fear Paralyzes, Love Overcomes | E56

133

Jon Gordon: The Power of Positivity (Your Life Is in Your Hands) | E55

134

Rodney Jerkins: Strive For Perfection And Be Beyond Prepared | E54

135

Rodney Jerkins: Dream The Impossible Dream | E53

136

Damon West: If We Lose Hope, We Lose All | E52

137

Damon West: From A Loving Home To Lifetime In Prison | E51

138

Cold Calling: Master The Art To Succeed | E50

139

Interview: Spencer Lodge w/ Randall Kaplan | E49

140

Extreme Preparation: The Key To Your Success | E48

141

Tony Fadell: The Game Has Changed! You Don’t Need Silicon Valley | E47

142

Tony Fadell: Innovation Must Never Stop (Even If You’re #1) | E46

143

Brian Lee: A Roadmap to Success – Passion, Dedication, Innovation, and the Power of Influencers | E45

144

Brian Lee: Entrepreneurs Don’t Wait – Take a Risk, Work Hard, and Don't Be Afraid | E44

145

Colin O'Brady: Cultivate a Possible Mindset and Break Your Limiting Beliefs | E43

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Colin O’Brady: They Said He’d Never Walk Again. Now He Holds 10 World Records | E42

147

Bob Pittman: Take Fast Action, How Bob Wins in Entrepreneurship Over and Over Again | E41

148

Bob Pittman: How a Kid With a Glass Eye Became A Radio Star and Founded MTV at Age 27 | E40

149

David Solomon: Stop Rushing. How Patience and Long-Term Thinking Wins in the Marketplace | E39

150

David Solomon: From Flipping Burgers at McDonald’s to CEO of Goldman Sachs | E38

151

Sallie Krawcheck: Yes, Women Make Better Investors Than Men. How Diversity Outperforms Meritocracy in Finance | E37

152

Sallie Krawcheck: Watch Me Go. How Sallie Beat the Odds and Became One of the Most Powerful Women in Business | E36

153

Steve Case: How Entrepreneurs in Surprising Places are Building the New American Dream | E35

154

Steve Case: Vision Without Execution is Hallucination | E34

155

Mike Horn: Extreme Expeditions, Losing Loved Ones, and Finding Discipline in Life | E33

156

Mike Horn: Conquer Your Fear and Make the Impossible, Possible | E32

157

Jimmy Pitaro: How to Prepare for Anything and Crush Your Next Big Opportunity | E31

158

Jimmy Pitaro: Taking Action and Moving Forward During Times of Uncertainty | E30

159

Sarah Friar: Extreme Preparation, Mental Health, and Finding a Mentor | E29

160

Sarah Friar: Taking Risks in Career and Life | E28

161

Ed Mylett: The Path to Happiness and Fulfillment | E27

162

Ed Mylett: The Power of One More | E26

163

The Beauty of Living Twice: Sharon Stone Revisited

164

The Grandfather of Modern Real Estate Investing: Sam Zell Revisited

165

Apolo Ohno: From Last Place to Olympic Gold | E25

166

Daymond John: Rise, Grind, and Accomplish Your Goals | E24

167

Caryn Seidman-Becker: Becoming Indefatigable | E23

168

Rachel Zoe: Nothing Replaces Hard Work | E22

169

Giada DeLaurentiis: The Dark Times Made Me Strong | E21

170

Mayor Eric Garcetti: Fight For What You Believe In | E20

171

Mark Cuban: Think Like A Shark | E19

172

Steve Romick: Manage Your Money Right | E18

173

Sammy Hagar: From Broke Kid To Rockstar Entrepreneur | E17

174

Orlando Bravo: Finding Your Niche | E16

175

Trina Spear: How Outsiders Disrupt Industries | E15

176

David Rubenstein: How To Lead | E14

177

Jimmy Carson: Excellence is a Mindset | E13

178

Kevin O'Leary: Business Is War | E12

179

Chris Voss: Better Every Day | E11

180

Bobby Ryan: Overcoming Adversity | E10

181

Ben Sherwood: Living Life’s Deepest Questions | E09

182

Lara Logan: The Fight of Our Lifetime | E08

183

Strauss Zelnick: Begin With the End in Mind | E07

184

Anthony Scaramucci: Overcome Your Fear | E06

185

Tim Draper: Think Big and Drive Progress | E05

186

Brad Keywell: The Mindset of a World-Class Entrepreneur | E04

187

Sharon Stone: I Will Do Whatever It Takes | E03

188

Kliff Kingsbury: Work Ethic Is Everything | E02

189

Sam Zell: Think Different | E01

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