Nikki Nash has guided countless individuals in crafting effective customer acquisition and retention plans. 

Before venturing into the online education and coaching industry, Nikki spent a decade in the corporate trenches, contributing to the growth of both Fortune 100 corporations and tech startups. Her diverse career journey honed her expertise in client acquisition, brand advocacy, content marketing, and overarching marketing strategies.

Not content with merely corporate success, Nikki generously shared her knowledge by dedicating eight years to teaching marketing courses, workshops, and bootcamps for entrepreneurs in the vibrant business landscapes of New York and Boston through General Assembly.

Today, Nikki's brainchild, the Invisible Marketing Method, stands as a revolutionary approach that empowers hyper-growth coaching and online education ventures. By helping them retain clients and inspire referrals, she's changing the game in the marketing arena.

Chantal Cornelius has spent the last two decades helping hundreds of coaches grow their businesses and achieve their goals through making strong emotional connections with their clients.

Chantal knows that the key to standing out from competitors is to build strong, long lasting relationships with clients. Her mission is to help business owners realize that the path to success doesn’t involve churning out endless social content. In her writing and speaking, Chantal introduces coaches to the different Stand Out Strategies that they can use to make the best emotional connection with their clients. She explains how to use them, in order to stand out from their competitors, by incorporating more emotion and empathy into their work. 

Her third book, scheduled to be published in the autumn of 2023, further explores the emotions behind clients’ buying decisions. 

When she’s not showing her clients how to blow their own trumpets, Chantal can be found riding her horses, walking her dog, or working in her garden.

Darryl Stickel stands as a prominent global authority on trust, focusing on equipping leaders with an indispensable tool. Darryl's unwavering positivity radiates, bringing out the best in people and reflecting his personal journey of resilience. His belief in a brighter collective future drives his commitment to building it collaboratively.

With over two decades of experience, Dr. Stickel serves as an executive coach specializing in trust. His profound insights were crystallized through his PhD in "Building Trust in Hostile Environments" from Duke University, shaping his pragmatic approach. Darryl's consultancy experience with McKinsey & Company, combined with his role as an educator, has led him to share his unique trust-building methods across global universities and boardrooms. He continues to mentor C-suite executives while conducting Trust workshops for diverse audiences.

Darryl's reputation as a "Trust Savant" stems from his remarkable ability to diagnose trust challenges and chart paths towards resolution. His simple yet profound Trust model, informed by practical wisdom and extensive trust knowledge, positions him as an invaluable thought partner for individuals at all levels within organizations.

     Grant Lira is the co-founder of The Empathy Firm, a specialized PR company focusing on media placement and maximizing client benefits. Raised in a small Wisconsin town, Grant embarked on a unique journey of self-discovery.

     After high school, Grant's path was uncertain, leading him to join the national guard and undergo rigorous training at Fort Benning, Georgia, where he became a trained paratrooper. While in college, he explored various options, searching for his true calling. It was through a friend's business fraternity that Grant discovered his passion for ethical acquisition and its profound impact on effective leadership. With unwavering dedication to helping others, he realized that this was the path he wanted to pursue long-term.

     Together with his brother, Grant ventured into the world of PR, despite having no prior experience. Their determination and hard work fueled the growth of their business, overcoming challenges and learning valuable lessons along the way. Grant embraced failure as an opportunity to learn and quickly identified successful processes.

     Today, Grant's expertise has garnered recognition, featuring in Forbes, Entrepreneur, and other esteemed publications. He remains committed to guiding business owners and young entrepreneurs in finding purpose and developing their skills. With a swift and ambitious approach, Grant continues to thrive and achieve remarkable success in his endeavors.

Vash Tomanec is a driven and accomplished entrepreneur who has founded multiple successful businesses. At just 25 years old, he has already built three seven-figure companies. Vash is the Co-Founder and Mindset Coach at Mindtrepreneur, where he helps entrepreneurs transform their businesses and lives by mastering their mindset. He provides personalized coaching, online programs, and in-person masterminds to support entrepreneurs on their journey.

Vash is also the CEO & Founder of ecomtrack, a platform that helps e-commerce stores optimize their paid advertising efforts. By providing accurate data and insights, ecomtrack enables businesses to save money and increase their revenue.

Additionally, Vash is the Founder of BullAds, where he leverages his expertise in Facebook and Google ads to drive growth for e-commerce stores.

Passionate about creating meaningful businesses that bring value to others, Vash Tomanec is an inspiring entrepreneur with a focus on mindset, data-driven advertising strategies, and helping fellow entrepreneurs thrive.

Carl Hardwick is the CEO of OPEX Fitness, where movement becomes a way of life. With a remarkable background as a three-time All-Conference college football player and a former U.S. Army medic, Carl has dedicated his career to helping others discover their optimal fitness journeys.

Having transitioned from the gridiron and battlefields, Carl's unwavering commitment now extends to empowering individuals to thrive in all aspects of life.

Equipped with a B.S. in Exercise Physiology, Carl furthered his expertise by learning from renowned strength coach Charles Poliquin. He obtained certifications such as PICP and became a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS).

Carl's journey took an intriguing turn when he served as the head of the Army fitness program for his battalion, introducing him to OPEX Founder James FitzGerald. Impressed by the individual program design approach of OPEX, Carl pursued his education by completing CCP (Certified Coach Program). He subsequently opened multiple OPEX-licensed gyms, showcasing his commitment to providing personalized fitness experiences.

Today, as the CEO of OPEX Fitness, Carl continues to lead the charge in shaping the future of the industry. His remarkable journey, combined with his dedication to individualized coaching, sets a new standard for empowering others to unleash their full potential.

Dawn Pascarella is the Owner, as well as a Personal Trainer and Fitness Coach at The Fit Life with Dawn. Dawn's journey in the fitness industry has been nothing short of remarkable. As an AFPA Certified Holistic Nutritionist, Dawn combines her expertise in fitness and nutrition to create customized nutrition plans for her clients. Dawn's commitment to continuous learning led her to our Online Super Coach program, where she honed her skills and gained valuable insights into helping others achieve their fitness goals. What sets Dawn apart is her dedication to helping women break free from the cycle of diets and discover a sustainable approach to weight loss. She understands the struggles women face and provides them with the tools, knowledge, and support they need to achieve long-term success.

Tom Jackobs is known as the Impact Pilot, a master of sales and public speaking. He has been an Entrepreneur for the last 30 years. Tom spent 12 years working in the Oil and Gas industry, but eventually discovered his passion for fitness and bought his own health facility in 2008. And after some trial and error, Tom became a master at selling. While running the gym, he decided to work with a consulting company coaching other fitness professionals how to sell, market and manage their fitness business. In this time, he sold about $4 million worth of coaching programs. After almost 10 years, Jackobs sold his fitness business and now teaches service providers how to tell their stories so they can sell more of their service.

He’s been a contributor to CBS Radio in Houston, a guest on Great Day Houston, Univision, Fox 26 News and The CW Houston. He was a presenter at the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) in Houston.

Brian Keane is a former primary school teacher who has turned fitness coach. Brian is a qualified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, and strength and conditioning coach, with years of experience in the fitness industry. He has authored the bestselling book "The Fitness Mindset," which has helped thousands of people transform their lives.

Brian has traveled the world, sharing his knowledge and expertise on health and fitness as a professional speaker. He has completed several remarkable endurance events and ultramarathons, pushing his limits and inspiring others to do the same. 

He hosts the popular show “The Brian Keane Podcast," where he shares his insights on fitness, nutrition, and mindset. Keane is a true inspiration to anyone who wants to lead a healthy and fulfilling life.

Tanner Chidester is a Business Consultant and Entrepreneur. He attended Bringham Young University, where he played Division 1 football and studied Petroleum Engineering. He eventually was admitted to Texas A&M’s petroleum engineering program, but shortly after decided to pursue fitness training.

After a few years of trial and error, Tanner launched Fit Warrior, where he began to help clients reach their fitness goals. By the end of 2018, he had made over $1 million in revenue, in only a 12 month span. Fellow coaches began to ask for tips and secrets, so he created an online-program to to teach other fitness professionals how to find success. 

The success of this program motivated Tanner to start Elite CEOs, open to any business type that was trying to succeed online. In less than 3 years, he grew this business into a thriving company doing over $10 million in annual revenue. Now it is worth more than $60 million. The multiple successes of Tanner have landed him many featured articles in publications like Forbes, CEO Weekly, Entrepreneur.com and Business Insider.

Hayden Rolfe is an Online Fitness Influencer and Head Coach at Online Super Coach. He is the Co-Founder of The Online Nutritional Education, where they help professional women get in shape in only 90 days and provide them clarity on how to lose weight long-term. His videos for low-calorie dessert recipes went viral online, gaining him more than 15 million views. Through the course of his career, he has helped over 57,000 women kick-start their fitness transformation. Hayden’s successes have landed him many featured articles such as Ted, Forbes, Thrive Global, Medium, Yahoo Finance, Kivo Daily, And Disrupt Magazine. 

AJ Mihrzad is the author of the best selling books, “Master Your Inner Game” and “The Mind and Body Solution: Train Your Brain for Permanent Weight Loss.” He studied Exercise Science and Nutrition due to his passion for health and earned a Masters degree in Psychology due to his fascination with the mindset of weight loss. His cutting edge approach to permanent weight loss insists that the key to a healthy body is a healthy brain. His clients are walking proof that this is true; there are hundreds of them!

AJ Mihrzad was recently inducted into the Personal Trainer Hall of Fame. His writing has also been featured in Entrepreneur Magazine, The Huffington Post, Men’s Fitness, Thrive Global and Bodybuilding.com. AJ is a keynote speaker at high-end entrepreneurial and personal development events. 

Sunjay Nath graduated with a degree in mathematical engineering and an MBA, and during his time in high school, he was actively involved in student leadership. After he graduated, the school continued to request and pay for him to speak to their students, and 28 years later, he is still giving speeches to groups of people, corporations, and associations. He identified a market for himself in "leadership," used his resources to find a different market by chatting with people, developed the 10-80-10 principle as a trademark, became a motivational speaker and author, and the rest is history.

In this podcast episode, we talk about how Sunjay Nath uses the 10-80-10 principle to help transform individuals, businesses, and corporate organizations for optimum yield and productivity. 

Victor Dedaj is a performance analyst in the business sector, specifically in operations. He began to feel worn out in 2008 following the market meltdown, and a few years later he was fired as the business world also began to crumble.

After a brief sabbatical, he made the decision to pursue business. He experimented with numerous business ideas. switching between network marketing, e-commerce, etc. He made a lot of blunders in the first few years of his business venture, just like any other entrepreneur, because he had no idea what he was doing at all.

He also made the decision to find a mentor to help him along the way as a learning process and to stop making a few mistakes. Afterwards, he received his certification as a success coach project campfield. About 5 years ago, he also got certified as a health and wellness coach. Also, he went back to network marketing and e-commerce because of his love for this industry. His focus on the last several year has been with Network Marketing, Success Coaching and Health and Wellness Coaches. 

In this episode, we talk about how Victor Dedaj broke the barrier from an ordinary corporate employee to a successful coach, network marketer, health and wellness coach, and more.

George Liu, a President and CEO of Gym Pillars was born in Japan and raised in China. He used to move around a lot when he was a little kid, amongst all the changes when it comes to moving or in school, and as a kid, he experienced rough childhood and been working hard just to fit in be accepted by his peers. When he turned 18, due to self dissatisfaction, he decided to change and started to work out to build up his ego and change his life. After he graduated, health and fitness becomes a huge piece of his life and decided to build his own major which is "Health and Marketing Entrepreneurship." He also had a job lined up in LinkedIn in sales, after 4-5 months ago, he came across with a program about teaching people how to start their facebook ad agency for local business owners which lead the idea on building a gym course and the rest is history.

In this episode, we talk about how he started his online business, helped gym owners earn through online and paid media/advertisement.

JD Daley, the founder of Undeniable Closer Mastermind, has had 17 years of experience in the sales world - setting, closing, managing, traning & recruiting. He got his start after dropping out of university 3 weeks after entering, moving to a different province, applying for hundreds of jobs, and finally getting 1 job offer, which ended up being a door-to-door company - something that he at first thought was horrible. After getting 96 no’s & 4 yes-es during his first day of training, he was shocked to know that his trainer had actually made a couple hundred dollars that day (he thought they made nothing). This got him interested so he continued the job doing door-to-door and cold-calling. After a few years, he finally got his dream job but very soon after found that the corporate world was not for him. So he quit his dream job and 7 years ago he found out about the remote sales space. He started developing his own process for this and found good results. So good that he made $120k in 4 months, all while traveling around the world. He was hooked. He soon started teaching other people his process, and that’s where the Undeniable Closer Mastermind was born.

In this episode, he talks to us about why no’s in sales calls are actually good, why fitness coaches should learn sales & how it can make everything (not just the business) better, why you don’t want to be good at sales in order to make a sale & what to be good at instead, and more!

Jess Glazer Derose, an ex-celebrity trainer & owner of the multi-million online business The Digital Business Evolution, is no longer in the fitness industry but has always loved the world of fitness. She was a gymnast in college and a fitness trainer for 18 years, starting with the day care room then getting promoted to the front desk, and moving her way up through the years. She took all the tests to become a trainer before she was even 17, went to school for physical therapy, and even competed in bodybuilding competitions. In 2012, she had a full-time job as an elementary school teacher, however as a side hustled, she started emailing friends & writing workout programs for them through email & they would mail her checks as payment. She was able to scale her fitness business online to 6-figures in just over a year. Her friends would then keep asking her about how to take their businesses online and the first friend she helped had an $80,000 launch following the program that she gave her. More and more people started asking for her help so in 2017, she made the full-time jump to entrepreneurship, coaching people on how to take their businesses online. For a couple of years, she kept her health & fitness online training business + doing business coaching, but in 2020, she decided to concentrate solely on the latter.

In this episode, she talks to us about tips on developing content online when you’re just getting started, tips for those who’ve been in the online world but are not succeeding, hacks on how to do things for your business when you don’t want to do them, and more!

John Egan, a Content Marketing Expert & Author, started his career with a journalism degree in college. Soon after, he became a newspaper reporter & editor. However, he left this job in 2006, which was timely because things were starting to shift online. He then started doing freelance writing, freelance editing, and content marketing & strategy for various brands.

In this episode, he talks to us about how to figure out the best platforms to develop your brand, tips for someone just starting out, how to develop high quality content with a low budget, and more!

Kevin Lowe, the podcast host of Grit, Grace & Inspiration, is also a Transformational Life & Business Coach. He lost his ability to see during junior year of high school, at the age of 17. He had a non-cancerous brain tumor which had to be removed immediately, which then led to him losing his eyesight, temporarily losing his sense of smell & getting short-term memory loss, on top of other medical issues - some of which he still deals with today, 19 years later. However, this roadblock fueled a strong desire in him to use his life experiences to ignite a sense of hope & optimism into the world. He created his own online travel agency, Better Days Travel, which operated from 2013-2020. During the pandemic, he sold off his website for the travel agency, and knowing that deep down it wasn't what he was meant to be doing, went on to figure out just what that was.

In this episode, he talks to us about his journey and how he got to where he is today, finding what it is you’re supposed to be doing in life, how he turned his biggest challenge to his biggest blessing, and more!

Michael Hughes, the founder of CEO of Gymnazo, grew his gym from a 300 sq. ft. to 13,000 sq. ft. facility where they do 1-on-1, semi-private, small group and even online training. He has a background in physical therapy, which he weaves into his programs. Starting in a big box gym, he created his own boutique within the gym, the beginnings of what is now Gymnazo.

In this episode, he talks to us about how to keep a client for life, leveraging the model you have to grow your business and why the online coaching business is where he sees massive leverage, how they got a Google 5-star review rating, and more!

Craig Ballantyne, the founder Turbulence Training and the author of best-selling books The Perfect Day Formula & The Perfect Week Formula, sold his first fitness program on the Internet way back in January of 2001. It was a Word document sold through PayPal. Since then, he was able to grow his company to a 7-figure fitness business, serviced over 151,000 customers, and gained over 25 million views on YouTube. He is known as the world's most productive man and the world's most disciplined man.

In this episode, he talks to us about how he got started with his 7-figure online fitness business, his tips for personal trainers on how to transition online, tips on productivity & what being productive is really about (hint: it’s not really about being disciplined), and more!

Dr. Sean Pastuch, the founder & CEO of Active Life, has helped over 10,000 individuals and more than 2,000 coaches online. He has worked as a trainer at Equinox where he found that he loved helping the people that most trainers didn't want to work with, like those with injuries or those who were deemed too old. He now owns a company that bridges the gap between fitness & health care, Active Life.

In this episode, he talks to us about what to do if you're just starting out and your business doesn't have any testimonials yet, what to do if you've already had those client testimonials (it's not just what you think!), his secret sauce, and more!

Derek Videll, the host of The Social Bamboo Podcast, helps businesses & entrepreneurs start successful Facebook & Instagram campaigns. He recorded his first podcast in December 2018, precisely 3 hours after he did a search for podcasts that talk about Instagram, and found barely any. After 1 week, his podcast was ranked #1 in search results. And more than 200++ episodes after, he is still one of the top-ranked digital & social media marketing podcasts.

In this episode, he talks to us about how to get started online, niching down & finding your perfect working offer, using giveaways to get leads & followers, and more!