New York Times Bestseller! The Science of Scaling reveals why most businesses stall—and the exact framework leaders use to grow 10–100x faster than they ever imagined. Instead of grinding for incremental wins, Dr. Benjamin Hardy and Blake Erickson show you how to shatter linear growth, simplify your model, and focus only on the paths that create exponential impact. If you’re ready to stop optimizing what shouldn’t exist and finally build a business that truly scales, this is your playbook. 👉 ...
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The secret to scaling isn’t managing time—it’s mastering it. Discover how to use psychology, strategy, and radical focus to multiply your growth. 👉 Want 1:1 strategy guidance? Apply for membership at Scaling.com.
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Bookworm is dedicated to doing more than just reading books. Mike Schmitz and Cory Hixson read a book every two weeks and discuss ways to apply the authors lessons to their lives.
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This show is for book lovers and creators who want to go behind the scenes with their favorite authors to hear about how they were able to not just write a book but create a movement.
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Each week on this show, you'll get to learn from world class Mentors who are sharing behind the scene strategies which will help you level up your life and business. Jim Rohn said, "You are the average of the 5 people you spend the most time with." If you're interested in upgrading your 5, and living "The Good Life" then this podcast is for you!
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The Grit and Grow Podcast delivers in-depth, unfiltered interviews featuring emerging entrepreneurs and start-up founders. Join us as we dive into their vision for change, explore their sources of motivation, confront their fears and failures, and uncover the pivotal moments that propelled their ideas into reality.
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Two young professionals navigating ambition, happiness, and the fast-paced tech industry. Follow along their journey, and learn a thing or two about yourself along the way.
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Using the Science of Scaling to Build Impact-Driven Empires | Blake Erickson | E337
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40:13Today's conversation is with Blake Erickson—entrepreneur, co-founder of Scaling.com, and the unlikely partner who helped Ben Hardy take scaling to the world. This episode explores the mindset shifts behind exponential growth and the power of setting impossible goals. Blake shares how his journey from missionary work to door-to-door sales eventually…
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BTB160: Longitude | Dava Sobel on the Magic of Science Writing and Lifelong Discovery
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30:29Today we have a very special guest: Dava Sobel, Pulitzer Prize finalist and bestselling author of Longitude, Galileo’s Daughter, The Glass Universe, and The Planets. Her books have been translated into more than 30 languages and continue to inspire readers around the world to see science through a more human lens. Known for blending meticulous rese…
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234: Sponsor Magnet by Justin Moore
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1:31:29Today’s author promises to give us the tools we need to turn influence into income. Join Mike & Cory as they consider building their own dream brand partnerships. Support the Show Recommend a Book FC26 The Personal Retreat Planner Sponsor Magnet by Justin Moore Signature Framework Sponsor Games Creator Wizard Building a Second Brain book Building a…
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BTB159: Book Launches for 2025: Virtual Strategies, Pricing Tips, Kindle Campaigns, and Proven Tactics with Self-Publishing Expert Veronica Yager
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29:54Today, we’re joined by Veronica Yager, a self-publishing consultant and lead designer with over 15 years of experience helping hundreds of authors bring their books to life. As the former president of the Colorado Independent Publishers Association and founder of Journey Bound Publishing, Veronica has spent her career guiding writers through the pr…
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BTB158: From SEO to AIO for Authors: What Every Author Should Know About AI, Book Discovery, and the Future of Marketing with Thomas Umstattd Jr., Book Marketing Expert and Host of the Novel Marketing ...
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37:58We’re back with Thomas Umstattd Jr., author, award-winning speaker, and host of the world’s longest running book marketing show, Novel Marketing Podcast. Thomas has helped thousands of writers think like marketers, creating tools and strategies that help authors turn their books into lasting assets. As the founder of the Patron Toolbox, he continue…
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233: Time Anxiety by Chris Guillebeau
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1:28:11Today’s author promises to give us the antidote to deadline dread, time guilt, and chronic rushing. Join Mike & Cory as they attempt to redefine their relationships with the clock. Support the Show Recommend a Book Overcoming Procrastination (Chris Bailey’s course) The Personal Retreat Planner Mike’s Personal Retreat video Time Anxiety by Chris Gui…
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BTB157: Inside Book Marketing’s Big Shifts: Formats, Data, and AI for Authors with Thomas Umstattd Jr. — Book Marketing Expert and Host of the Novel Marketing Podcast
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33:35This week, I’m thrilled to be joined by Thomas Umstattd Jr., someone who has shaped so much of my own thinking about book marketing. An author, award-winning speaker, and podcaster best known for hosting the world’s longest running book marketing show, Novel Marketing, Thomas has become a go-to guide for writers who want to reach readers and build …
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BTB156: Over 1 Million+ Books Sold and Proven Grassroots Buzz in Book Marketing with Dr. Catherine Gildiner: Author of Good Morning, Monster and Too Close to the Falls
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23:32We’re back with Dr. Catherine Gildiner, bestselling author of Good Morning, Monster and Too Close to the Falls. Dr. Cathy’s books have sold over a million copies, landed on the New York Times bestseller list, and translated into 32 languages. After 25 years as a clinical psychologist, she turned her focus fully to writing and has since built a care…
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Today’s author promises to give us a map to go from blank page to published author as fast as possible. Join Mike & Cory as they consider what it takes to actually write a book. Support the Show Recommend a Book The Personal Retreat Planner Mike’s Book Notes Overcoming Procrastination (Chris Bailey’s course) The Productivity Project by Chris Bailey…
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Case Study: How Joseph Nguyen Freed Himself from Limiting Time
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Chapter 4: Duplicate Your Time to Scale Faster
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Case Study: When Xavier Martine Changed His 10 Year Goal to 3 Years
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Case Study: How Greg Cini 10x'd His Net Worth in 18 Months at Age 55
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Case Study: How Alicia Ault 1000x'd Her Clients in 90 Days
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Chapter 1: Your Future Filters Your Present
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BTB155: Author Catherine Gildiner Shares the Stories Behind Her Book Good Morning, Monster
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39:03Joining us today is Dr. Catherine Gildiner, who has worked for over 25 years as a clinical psychologist, guiding patients through trauma and recovery. She went on to share those experiences with the world in her New York Times bestselling book Good Morning, Monster, which has reached more than a million readers in over 30 languages, along with her …
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Redefining Success Without Burnout | Garrett Maroon on The Good Life, Faith & Business | E336
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24:36Today's conversation is with Garrett Maroon—a father of five, author, and faith-driven entrepreneur who's on a mission to help agents define THEIR version of success. In this episode, Garrett and I talk about what it means to truly win—not according to the industry's scoreboard, but your own. We explore how Garrett stepped out of real estate produc…
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BTB154: Mark Divine on Unbeatable Mind: How an Author Sold 300,000+ Books, Navigated Self vs Traditional Publishing, and Built a Lasting Platform
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26:30Today we welcome back Commander Mark Divine, a man who has led Navy SEALs, built multimillion-dollar training companies, and sold hundreds of thousands of books, to unpack the real story of what it takes to write and market a bestseller. Mark is not only a retired SEAL Commander but also the founder of SEALFit and Unbeatable Mind, programs that com…
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Today’s author promises to give us tactics we can use to overcome procrastination and take action on what’s really important. Join Mike & Cory as they attempt to seize the day with decision, discipline, and determination. Support the Show Recommend a Book The Personal Retreat Planner Zapier Numerics Eat That Frog! Fourth Edition by Brian Tracy Focu…
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BTB153: Author Mark Divine and His Book Unbeatable Mind: Author Story and Book Tools
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30:21Today, Commander Mark Divine joins us with a rare blend of grit and clarity. He is the author of Unbeatable Mind, a field-tested guide to building calm, focus, and purpose under pressure, a self-published success with seven-figure earnings and an estimated 300,000 to 400,000 copies sold. A former Navy SEAL Commander and New York Times bestselling a…
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BTB152: Blake Erickson, Scaling Expert, Co-Founder, and Co-Author of the Business Book The Science of Scaling
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28:03Our guest for today’s episode is Blake Erickson, someone whose story of grit and growth is as inspiring as it is practical. From starting in door-to-door sales at 21 and leading teams that generated over $30M in revenue, to becoming a multimillionaire by 25, Blake has proven what’s possible when focus meets ambition. In 2024, he co-founded Scaling.…
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230: The Science of Scaling by Dr. Benjamin Hardy & Blake Erickson
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1:38:56Today’s authors promise to teach us a framework for helping us view business through a whole new lens. Join Mike & Cory as they consider what it means to set impossible goals with impossible timelines. Support the Show Recommend a Book WavePal Extra Focus by Jesse J. Anderson The Science of Scaling by Dr. Benjamin Hardy & Blake Erickson The Gap & T…
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BTB151: 750,000 Copies Sold and 37 Weeks on the Bestseller List with Author Tom O’Neill and His Book Chaos
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20:46We’re back with our very special guest, Tom O’Neill, investigative journalist and author of the bestselling book Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties. After more than twenty years of relentless reporting, Tom’s work reshaped one of America’s most infamous stories and became a publishing phenomenon, selling over 750,…
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Making Homeownership Affordable Again Through Assumable Loans | Ryan Thomson | E335
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39:01Today's conversation is with Ryan Thomson—real estate agent, investor, and the go-to expert on assumable mortgages. In a market where high interest rates are pushing the dream of homeownership out of reach, Ryan has doubled down on a little-known but powerful strategy: assuming loans. His approach is unlocking 2–3% interest rates for today’s buyers…
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BTB150: Author Tom O’Neill and His Book Chaos
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33:05Today we have a very special guest, and not the kind of guest we usually feature. Tom O’Neill is an investigative journalist who never set out to write a book at all. But what began as a short magazine assignment about the Manson murders turned into a 20-year obsession that became his bestselling book Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret …
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229: From Strength to Strength by Arthur Brooks
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1:32:46Today’s author promises to help us find success, happiness, and deep purpose in the second half of life. Join Mike & Cory as they attempt to navigate some of life’s toughest transitions. Support the Show Recommend a Book Ecamm Live Doc Rock | YouTube Opus Pro No Dumb Questions From Strength to Strength by Arthur Brooks The Second Mountain by David …
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The Real Math Behind 75 Doors & Building a Portfolio with the BRRRR Method | Jessie Lang | E334
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35:29Today's conversation is with Jessie Lang—an impressive real estate investor who’s scaled from just three rentals to 75 doors in only four years. Jessie shares how she cracked the code on scaling with the BRRRR method, building an in-house management team, and keeping renovations tight to minimize long-term maintenance. Her journey from wholesaling …
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