Info

Breakthrough Success

Breakthrough Success is the podcast for entrepreneurs who are looking for digital marketing strategies, personal development, and actionable tactics to grow their businesses. We cover the different ways to gain visibility and make money through your work...including podcasting, content marketing, blogging, productivity, self-publishing, coaching, virtual summits, affiliate marketing, and more. Learn how to transform your business into the successful enterprise you know it can be. Guests include Seth Godin, Bob Burg, John Lee Dumas, Mike Michalowicz, Neil Patel, Rory Vaden, James Clear, Perry Marshall, and many others. Each day gets you closer to your Breakthrough Success. Hosted by Marc Guberti, founder of the Content Marketing Plaza
RSS Feed Subscribe in Apple Podcasts
Breakthrough Success
2021
July
June
May
April
March
February
January


2020
December
November
October
September
August
July
June
May
April
March
February
January


2019
December
November
October
September
August
July
June
May
April
March
February
January


2018
December
November
October
September
August
July
June
May
April
March
February
January


2017
December
November
October
September
July
June
May
April
March
February
January


2016
December
November
October
September
August


Categories

All Episodes
Archives
Categories
Now displaying: May, 2019
May 31, 2019

Jill Raff is highly experienced CX Strategist (Customer Experience) and published author.  For over 25 years she has been delivering world-class customer service and experiences.

Now she’s developed simple habits that anyone, even overworked entrepreneurs stretched too thin between work and family, can implement to right the ship, reverse disease, lose weight and feel great. She developed her customer-first philosophy growing up in the “McDonald’s family.” as her family opened store #150 in Ocala, Florida back in 1959.

 

Quotes To Remember: 

"People are so busy putting out the fires."
"Why would you make it harder for yourself?"
"People are living in the moment." 
 
What You'll Learn:
  • Enhancing the customer experience
  • How to better serve existing customers
  • Changing the customer culture
  • The E Cubed Model
  • Success habits 

 

Key Links From The Episode: 

Want to see how we can work together? Schedule a free strategy call here

Jill's site

Jill's free Customer Experience Checklist

Grow Your Influence Book Series

May 29, 2019

Dr. Stanley Robertson has come to be known as “the quit doctor” because of his relentless determination to heal the world of the stigma and shame associated with the concept of quitting. He is an author, coach, and speaker who grew up in a project building on the south side of Chicago. Jack Canfield, the creator of Chicken Soup for the Soul, calls today’s guest the coolest person he knows. 

*The title of the episode may trigger some people. Look through the quotes to get an idea. I was first skeptical to this idea when I first came across it a few years ago but now have a deeper understanding. Dr. Stanley Robertson delivered some great insights in this episode. He also provides many examples in the episode*

 

Quotes To Remember: 

 
"You cannot grow while you are talking." --I've used this one A LOT since our interview
"You should not quit because it's hard."
"Why am I telling him to do something he may not want to do?"
"We've been raised with the false notion that winners never quit."
"Successful people do quit all the time."
 
 
What You'll Learn:
  • The art of quitting
  • When to quit and when not to quit
  • Examples of people who got better because they quit
  • False notions and seeing through them
  • Success habits 

 

Key Links From The Episode: 

Want to see how we can work together? Schedule a free strategy call here

The Quit Doctor

Quit: The Last Principle Of Success

Grow Your Influence Book Series

May 27, 2019

After an 8 year career in the NFL that includes a Super Bowl victory, Chukky Okobi is now a motivational speaker and certified master neuro-linguistic programming practitioner. He helps people get out of their own way, overcome bad habits and thought patterns that do not serve their life agendas, and create their own custom-designed, fulfilling lives. He’s played in the Rose Bowl and Super Bowl, and he was also a member of the Screen Actors Guild.

Special twist: I only have the mic for about two minutes in this episode as my brother played the role of host for this episode. I hope you enjoy this one :) 

 

Quotes To Remember:

"Your opinion is as valid as anyone else's."
"Read every single day."
"You cannot control the referee or your opponent."
"You are the only person living your experience."
"The library is free."
 

What You'll Learn:

  • Achieving success in your career
  • Overcoming obstacles along the journey
  • Daily habits for success
  • Thoughts to repeat to yourself
  • The "Master Lesson"

 

Key Links From The Episode:

Basic Instructions

Chukky Oboki: FB, Twitter, LinkedIn, IG


Recommended Books:

Content Marketing Secrets by Marc Guberti

Podcast Domination by Marc Guberti

May 24, 2019

Michelle Abraham and Braden Ricketts are a brother sister tag team who helps clients launch their own podcasts. Both of them are business coaches who have witnessed the power of podcasting firsthand and help others harness that power. Braden is a project manager and copywriter, and one thing I love about Braden is that he’s got a non-profit that teaches entrepreneurship to local kids aged 7-12 years old. Michelle is an online marketing manager and podcast genius who has helped launch 30 podcasts in 2018 and has been speaking on stages about podcasting before most people knew what they were.

 

Quotes To Remember: 

"Your net worth is your network."
"Your uniqueness is your genius."
"Podcasting is a beautiful platform."
 
What You'll Learn:
  • Launching your podcast
  • Becoming a guest on more podcasts
  • Managing other people's podcasts
  • Maintaining the balance between client work and business work
  • Success habits 

 

Key Links From The Episode: 

Want to see how we can work together? Schedule a free strategy call here

Podcast Prelaunch Checklist

AmplifYou

Eventual Millionaire

Amy Porterfield's Podcast

EOFire

Business Wars Podcast

Grow Your Influence Book Series

May 22, 2019

Rohit Sodha is an experienced General Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the internet industry. He’s skilled in areas like Sales, P&L management, Business Development, Operations management, and Strategy. His book Happiness To The Power Of Infinity is a guide to sustainable happiness for high achievers.

 

Quotes To Remember: 

"Tell yourself, 'I've got this.'"
"Condition your mind to be successful."
"Neutralize toxic people."
 
What You'll Learn:
  • Achieving happiness
  • Preserving your happiness
  • The 7 areas of your life that you need to master to be happy
  • Mentally conditioning your mind for success
  • Success habits 

 

Key Links From The Episode: 

Want to see how we can work together? Schedule a free strategy call here

Happiness To The Power Of Infinity

Grow Your Influence Book Series

May 20, 2019

Hayley Luckadoo is a speaker and coach who loves to empower women to take steps toward big dreams and a better life. She is a serial entrepreneur and big dreamer who took a hobby wedding planning business born out of a college dorm room and created a multi-business empire. Through her speaking, businesses, and passion project—the Females on Fire podcast—she creates content and resources to help women turn their “what if’s” into tangible realities.

 

Quotes To Remember:

"Everything you do in your life is a risk."
"Take that leap of faith."
"Everybody knows failure."
 
What You'll Learn:
  • How to get more comfortable with taking the right risks
  • Keeping a focus on the long-term
  • Weighing your options
  • Overcoming failure
  • Success habits 

 

Key Links From The Episode: 

Want to see how we can work together? Schedule a free strategy call here

Females On Fire Podcast

Hayley's site

Grow Your Influence Book Series

May 17, 2019

Scott Lorenz is a book publicist and President of Westwind Communications, a public relations and marketing firm that has a special knack for working with authors to help them get all the publicity they deserve and more. He works with bestselling authors and self-published authors promoting all types of books, whether it's their first book or their 15th book. He's handled publicity for books by CEOs, CIA Officers, Navy SEALS, Homemakers, Fitness Gurus, Doctors, Lawyers and Adventurers. His clients have been featured by Good Morning America, FOX & Friends, CNN, ABC News, New York Times, Nightline, TIME, PBS, LA Times, USA Today, Washington Post, Woman's World, & Howard Stern to name a few.

Quotes To Remember:

"Everything is available to everyone."
"When you have no money, you have to get creative."
"The more awards you win, the more credibility you will win."
 
What You'll Learn:
  • How to get more publicity for your books
  • How to apply for and win book awards
  • The best social networks to find and reach out to the media
  • How to get publicity for your book on a shoestring budget
  • Success habits 

 

Key Links From The Episode: 

Want to see how we can work together? Schedule a free strategy call here

Scott's site

Westwind Communications

Grow Your Influence Book Series

May 15, 2019

Mike Rhodes is the Founder & CEO of WebSavvy.com.au a Google-award winning agency based in Australia that manages over $100M in ad spend. The internationally recognized speaker has spoken at places like Traffic & Conversion Summit, Synergy Digital Forum Moscow, Baby Bathwater & more. His most recent book The Ultimate Guide To Google AdWords is a bestseller with over 100,000 copies sold.

 

Quotes To Remember:

"20% of our searches each day have never been seen by Google."
"I spend 1-2 hours per day on my education."
"Is the juice worth the squeeze?" -- Joe Polish
  
What You'll Learn:
  • How to create profitable Google Ads
  • The Google Ad landscape and history
  • Google Ads VS Facebook Ads
  • Leveraging Google Ads to grow your business
  • Success habits 

 

Key Links From The Episode: 

Want to see how we can work together? Schedule a free strategy call here

Web Savvy

Agency Savvy


Recommended Books:

Content Marketing Secrets

Podcast Domination

The Ultimate Guide To Google AdWords

The Book Of Joy

The 4-Hour Chef

May 13, 2019

Alexandra Stockwell is a Physician turned Relationship Coach. After practicing Family Medicine for seven years and helping families to heal their bodies and their relationships, she studied the science and the art of emotional and sensual connection. After creating joy in daily life, emotional connection, and intimacy with her husband, today’s guest began using the best of what she learned to help others create the joy, freedom, and connection they want.

 

Quotes To Remember
"Write down your values."
"Live according to your values."
"We love our work."
 
What You'll Learn:
  • How to heal relationships
  • Mastering the work-life balance
  • Opportunity cost
  • Determining your values
  • Removing guilt from your life

 

Key Links From The Episode: 

Email me marc@marcguberti.com if you want me to create your funnel (you must not be on ClickFunnels yet) 

Alexandra's site

Test Your Relationship IQ Test

 


Recommended Books:

Content Marketing Secrets by Marc Guberti

Podcast Domination by Marc Guberti

May 10, 2019

Shawna Pelton is a Transformational Healer, Mentor, Teacher, and Speaker. She has dedicated her life to making a positive impact on the future of our world through empowering individuals, leaders, and organizations to unleash their true potential.

 

Quotes To Remember:

"A plan of action needs to be put into place."
"It's difficult in the beginning."
"Gratitude is the secret spice."
 
  
What You'll Learn:
  • Achieving major life transformations
  • Planning your way to a transformation
  • Building and keeping momentum
  • Essential habits for success
  • How to unlock your potential

 

Key Links From The Episode: 

Email me marc@marcguberti.com if you want me to create your funnel (you must not be on ClickFunnels yet) 

iAspire To Excel

Shawna Pelton's site


Recommended Books:

Content Marketing Secrets by Marc Guberti

Podcast Domination by Marc Guberti

May 8, 2019

Michelle Kulp helps women reach 6-figure incomes by following their dreams. She left a 17-year career in the legal field to follow her dreams of writing, teaching, and public speaking. She is the author of books such as Backwards Book Launch and Quit Your Job & Follow Your Dreams.

Michelle has also joined us for The Wealthy Author Summit. You can get your free ticket to see her session and over 30 others here.

 

Quotes To Remember:

"Find the hook for the book."
"You can't put everything in one book."
"Learn sales and marketing for your book."
  
What You'll Learn:
  • What a book does for your brand
  • The blueprint for a bestseller promo
  • The path to profitability for your books
  • How to get clients from your books
  • How to keep your book as a bestseller for a long period of time

 

Key Links From The Episode: 

Email me marc@marcguberti.com if you want me to create your funnel (you must not be on ClickFunnels yet) 

Wealthy Author Summit

Toastmasters

Speaking Circles


Recommended Books:

Content Marketing Secrets by Marc Guberti

Podcast Domination by Marc Guberti

Backwards Book Launch by Michelle Kulp

Purple Cow by Seth Godin

Grant Cardone's books

Launch by Jeff Walker

The ONE Thing by Gary Keller and Jay Papasan

May 6, 2019

Lorraine Hoving hosts the Never Too Late Ever Podcast and Radio Show where listeners are inspired and motivated to create the kind of transformation in their lives that they’re dreamed of. She is a public speaker who helps attendees change their mindsets and share that age does not determine success. She believes that with a little courage, we can do anything.

Lorraine and I first met at the New Media Summit. I love that she's still working to improve herself and set big goals when most people would be stopping. 

 

Quotes To Remember:

"Today is a new day."
"A good friend can be so helpful."
"I know that I'm worthy."
  
What You'll Learn:
  • Reprogramming your subconscious mind
  • Identifying negative beliefs
  • The best way to rewire your mind
  • Tapping into limitless thinking
  • Habits for success

 

Key Links From The Episode: 

Email me marc@marcguberti.com if you want me to create your funnel (you must not be on ClickFunnels yet) 

Lorraine's Site

Case Study: How To Read 30 Books In 30 Days


Recommended Books:

Content Marketing Secrets by Marc Guberti

Podcast Domination by Marc Guberti

Books by Brené Brown and Mel Robbins

May 4, 2019

Jesse Walker is a #1 best selling author, speaker and fitness evangelist! His passion is sharing fitness and anti-aging strategies in a straightforward, no-nonsense way that helps people to overcome their health and fitness challenges and achieve lifelong vitality. 

Now he’s developed simple habits that anyone, even overworked entrepreneurs stretched too thin between work and family, can implement to right the ship, reverse disease, lose weight and feel great.

Jesse and I first met at the New Media Summit where he delivered an excellent pitch. In that pitch, he mentioned that the Top 10 Causes for Death...are optional. That's a powerful truth that we talk a little bit about in this episode. 

 

Quotes To Remember:

"What really matters is how you feel."
"Break down what's happening for the entire day."
"The time factor goes away if the why is strong enough." 
 
What You'll Learn:
  • Getting fit as an entrepreneur
  • Finding time in your day for fitness
  • How to get in more exercise with the Pomodoro technique
  • How to continue without stopping as early
  • Essential habits for success

 

Key Links From The Episode: 

Email me marc@marcguberti.com if you want me to create your funnel (you must not be on ClickFunnels yet) 

Free Book: Fit Beyond 40

 


Recommended Books:

Content Marketing Secrets by Marc Guberti

Podcast Domination by Marc Guberti

Executive Toughness by Jason Selk

May 1, 2019

Carl Hunter is an entrepreneur, transformation coach, and subconscious mind programming expert. He is the creator of the MindPower Acceleration Technology known as MindFlavors. Reprogramming his own subconscious mind at an early age allowed him to achieve all of his dreams by the age of 31.

 

Quotes To Remember:

"Your mind is the most receptive 30 minutes within going to sleep."
"If we have negative beliefs about ourselves, those beliefs will affect us in all areas of our lives."
"The subconscious is designed to keep the status quo."
"What you focus on expands."
"Work on what you believe you deserve."
 
 
What You'll Learn:
  • Reprogramming your subconscious mind
  • Identifying negative beliefs
  • The best way to rewire your mind
  • Tapping into limitless thinking
  • Habits for success

 

Key Links From The Episode: 

Email me marc@marcguberti.com if you want me to create your funnel (you must not be on ClickFunnels yet) 

Mind Flavors

Free eBook: Mindset Magic

Mind Flavors Video


Recommended Books:

Content Marketing Secrets by Marc Guberti

Podcast Domination by Marc Guberti

The Power Of Your Subconscious Mind by Dr. Joseph Murphy

1