The Michael Brian Show

61- Nathan Hirsch: CEO of FreeUp

Nathan Hirsch (@realnatehirsch on Instagram) is the CEO of FreeUp that is your solution when trying to hire remote workers online.

We talk about how Nathan never really liked working for someone else, would rather do his own thing, even before FreeUp came to be. Nathan shares the motivation for creating FreeUp and the importance of getting feedback and communicating effectively both as a freelancer and running his own company.

Enjoy!

You can get involved with FreeUp or find out more at freeeup.com

60- Courtney Blair: how Zippy Content was born

Courtney Blair (Courtney on Facebook) is the founder of Zippy Content, a podcast guest and PR company that she started out of necessity while being pregnant. She shares her story of originally being affiliated with the Mormon religion, battling her own inner demons and struggling with addiction.

Yet, she was still able to get through that and start her own business (her dad was her first client) and Zippy has grown ever since.

Enjoy!

You can find Courtney and all things zippy at http://zippycontent.com/ 

59- Kevin Dunlap: build a carrier on your passion

Kevin Dunlap is a business coach that specializes in helping you build a carrier on your passion, but he never started out that way! He started life in the US Navy, leaving to pursue a job but realizing that a job wasn't secure.

After a string of moments that lead up to him not wanting to live with regret and wonder "what if," he decided to pursue his passion, grow his business, and now helps others to do the same!

Enjoy! :)

You can find out more about Kevin (including his podcast) at www.kevindunlap.com 

58- Akbar Sheikh: From Homeless to 7-Figures

Akbar Sheikh (Akbar on Facebook) has gone from homeless, in a terrible relationship and an anxiety disorder to being a #1 international best-selling author, speaker, and master of the 7 Ethical Principles of Persuasion.

 

Akbar is on a mission to use persuasion for good, helping people break through, the ethical way and he shares his journey from homeless to 7-figures and beyond and shares some wisdom on how you can hit 7-figures yourself!

 

Enjoy! :)

 

You can check out the free book at  www.7figurebook.com

57- Alijah Morton: spirituality through music

Alijah Morton (@iamalijahmorton on Instagram) is a musician, producer, and visionary who after discovering a supernatural gift while playing piano, left his hardened Detroit life behind. Raised by his father, one of Detroit's biggest drug dealers, he sought out a new life fueled by his hunger for a spiritual connection.

We talk about the incident that leads to him discovering his gift and realizing his connection with spirituality through music.

Enjoy! :)

You can find out about Alijah at thefreedomessence.com 

56- Pavitra Gurumurthi: are you going through a transition?

Pavitra Gurumurthi (@pavitra.transitionmentor on Instagram) is a transition mentor that helps people go through important phases through your life from life experiences to carriers and jobs.

Pavitra shares her journey from losing her parents and traveling a lot at a young age and tells me about the power of going with the flow, trusting the process and how things can just "click" at the right time.

Enjoy! :)

You can find out more about Pavitra on her website at pavitraguru.com

55- Lloyd Remick: behind the scenes of the celebrity & athlete world

Lloyd Remick is a top-rated attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. With over fifty years of  experience, Mr. Remick is the president of Zane Management, Inc., a sports, entertainment, and communications consulting and management firm where he deals with high profile clients on a variety of matters. Lloyd is also a professor at Temple University school of Law and School of Hospitality & Tourism.

Lloyd tells me how he became an attorney and take me behind the scenes of the celebrity world and shares with me his wisdom from over 50 years of working with them.

We also talk about his book "Two Times Platinum" that you can check out at http://amzn.to/2p73HGX as well as Lloyds website http://zanemanagement.com/

54- Nate Bailey: sometimes you have to trust the process

Nate Bailey (Nate on Instagram) is a natural leader; He is a best selling author, a renowned coach, and a speaker who knows how to impact and reach an audience. Nate is the Lead Trainer and Lead Coach inside of the Prosperity Revolution and recently fulfilled his long-time dream of selling his insurance agency to become a full-time coach. 

 

We talk about Nate going through a rough time after being in the army and hitting rock bottom before investing in himself and following the steps of people who are doing what you want to do.

Nate also talks about the power of taking little steps everyday, trusting the process and focusing on the ATM's (actions that matter).

Enjoy! :)

You can check Nate out at www.natebaileyspeaks.com

53- Janeen Vosper: Women Speaking Confidently

Janeen Vosper (@speechperfect on instagram) empowers women in small business. To provide women with the skills to speak with a confidence, credibility and conviction.

We talk about the power of being confident in yourself and how to build that confidence. We also go into things like people pleasing when speaking and how we can overcome that to.

Enjoy! :)

Check out what jannen's up to at http://www.speechperfect.com.au/ and you can also listen to Speech Perfect Podcast to!

52- Liam Britton: A semi-pro footballer's turning point into fitness

Liam Britton (Liam on Facebook) is an ex-multiple figure fitness studio owner based in Hertfordshire, UK.

We talk about his journey as an ex semi-professioal footballer, and after losing his Dad to a motorcycle accident in 2008 at just 21 (and a profound, powerful 20 min conversation whilst on a trip in Canada in 2015) his life took a new direction into the fitness indusrty; we talk about starting and growing his fitness business from scratch.

 

Enjoy! :)

You can find the meditation practice Liam mentions at www.smartfitbiz.co.uk