Success Story with Scott D. Clary

➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstoryDr. Tiffany Moon is a Chinese-American anesthesiologist, entrepreneur, and television personality best known for appearing on The Real Housewives of Dallas. Born in Beijing and raised in the U.S., she earned her medical degree by age 23 and is now an Associate Professor at UT Southwestern. In addition to her medical career, she is the founder of Aromasthesia Candles and Three Moons Wine. A dedicated philanthropist and advocate for AAPI communities, Dr. Moon shares her story of resilience and connection in her upcoming memoir, Joy Prescriptions.➡️ Show Linkshttps://www.instagram.com/tiffanymoonmd/https://www.linkedin.com/in/tiffany-moon-md-fasa-06938455/https://www.tiffanymoonmd.com/ ➡️ Podcast SponsorsHubspot - https://hubspot.com/  Vanta - https://www.vanta.com/scott Federated Computer - https://www.federated.computer Lingoda - https://try.lingoda.com/success_sprintCornbread Hemp - https://cornbreadhemp.com/success (Code: Success)FreshBooks - https://www.freshbooks.com/pricing-offer/ Quince - https://quince.com/success Northwest Registered Agent - https://www.northwestregisteredagent.com/success Prolon - https://prolonlife.com/clary Stash - https://get.stash.com/successstory NetSuite — https://netsuite.com/scottclary/ Indeed - https://indeed.com/clary➡️ Talking Points00:00 – Intro01:34 – The Moment That Changed Everything06:01 – The “Good Asian Daughter” Script08:51 – Breaking Away from Her Parents13:28 – Healing & Finding Joy After Trauma14:39 – Redefining High Performance17:48 – Sponsor Break21:40 – Tiffany’s First Taste of Joy30:13 – What Writing Taught Her About Herself32:24 – The #1 Joy-Killing Trait34:30 – Sponsor Break38:35 – Tiffany the Entrepreneur43:15 – Loving the Journey, Not Just the Goal46:57 – Escaping the Scarcity Mindset48:40 – Joy in Her Career53:10 – Comparison: The Thief of Joy1:01:53 – A Lesson for Her KidsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

➡️ Start Here: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com➡️ Like The Podcast? Subscribe Here: https://youtube.com/c/scottdclaryIn this "Lessons" episode, we'll uncover the hidden business strategy no one discusses - your home life. We're going to speak about why your relationship isn't separate from business success but its the very foundation of it. We also need to go into how relationship problems cost founders 400+ hours yearly, and why energy management trumps time management and lastly, we're going to unpack the four-part Foundation Framework for building a home life that fuels rather than drains your company. This is all about the integrated approach to business and home life that turns personal harmony into your greatest competitive advantage.➡️ Connect With Me https://instagram.com/scottdclarySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory  In this “Lessons” episode, Vivian Tu breaks down the STRIP framework—Savings, Total debt, Retirement, Investing, and Planning—as a clear and actionable method to help anyone escape financial stress and begin building lasting wealth. Learn how building an emergency fund, paying down high-interest debt strategically, and using tax-advantaged accounts can create stability, why investing in low-cost index funds or using robo-advisors outperforms DIY speculation, and how calculating your personal FU number gives you the clarity and confidence to take control of your financial future.➡️ Show Linkshttps://successstorypodcast.com  YouTube: https://youtu.be/rSJaFhnu5AY Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/vivian-tu-investing-expert-founder-of-your-rich-bff/id1484783544 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2UB0rdjMIT9QiIqUKWMiRr ➡️ Watch the Podcast on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/c/scottdclary See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory  In this “Lessons” episode, Dave Asprey, biohacking pioneer, shares simple, science-backed strategies to enhance energy, focus, and longevity—revealing how most coffee contains hidden toxins that sabotage performance, why sleep quality is more critical than hours slept, and how optimizing light exposure and meal timing can naturally elevate brain function and overall health.➡️ Show Linkshttps://successstorypodcast.com  YouTube: https://youtu.be/WwFl3mIcq_Y Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dave-asprey-the-father-of-biohacking-how-to-reverse-aging/id1484783544 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/397QSqnpopzBeGbm3FyIPa ➡️ Watch the Podcast on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/c/scottdclary See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstorySimon Squibb is a Sunday Times bestselling author whose book What’s Your Dream? distills over 30 years of business experience into a concise 2 hour 26 minute guide for aspiring entrepreneurs. As founder of HelpBnk.com, he launched his first venture at age 15 while homeless and later sold his digital agency, Fluid, to PwC in a multimillion-pound transaction. Renowned for his viral London “staircase doorbell” stunt, he’s on a mission to empower 10 million people to kickstart their own businesses through his #GiveWithoutTake street interviews. His message reaches over 14 million followers across social platforms—including 6.8 million TikTok fans with 179 million total likes—making him one of the most influential voices in modern entrepreneurship.➡️ Show Linkshttps://www.instagram.com/simonsquibb/ https://x.com/simonsquibb/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonsquibb/ ➡️ Podcast SponsorsHubspot - https://hubspot.com/  Vanta - https://www.vanta.com/scott Federated Computer - https://www.federated.computer Lingoda - https://try.lingoda.com/success_sprintCornbread Hemp - https://cornbreadhemp.com/success (Code: Success)FreshBooks - https://www.freshbooks.com/pricing-offer/ Quince - https://quince.com/success Northwest Registered Agent - https://www.northwestregisteredagent.com/success Prolon - https://prolonlife.com/clary Stash - https://get.stash.com/successstory NetSuite — https://netsuite.com/scottclary/ Indeed - https://indeed.com/clary➡️ Talking Points00:00 – Intro01:37 – Simon’s Ultimate Dream02:56 – Life-Changing Turning Point08:24 – Give Without Expecting16:44 – Can Education Cure Selfishness?20:38 – Work Hard Without Losing Yourself25:18 – Sponsor Break29:10 – Ready to Quit? Start Here32:57 – Don’t Know Your Dream? Start Here36:13 – Is It the Right Dream?45:03 – Watch Who You Listen To47:20 – Traits of Dream Achievers50:38 – How to Feel the Struggle (Without Struggling)52:48 – Purpose Over People Management55:23 – Get People to Believe in You1:00:12 – Sponsor Break1:04:17 – Is Property Still Worth It?1:20:44 – Investing 101: Where to Start1:26:48 – Simon’s Final Advice1:27:47 – Risk That Paid Off Big1:30:13 – Hard Lesson You Don’t Want1:31:01 – Hack Your Luck1:35:05 – One Lesson for His KidsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory  In this "Lessons" episode, Chris Miles, a cash flow expert, shares how to build recession-proof financial strategies that protect your wealth in any economy. Learn why tracking your income and expenses regularly gives you control, how building strong cash reserves shields both personal and business finances from collapse, and why taking money off the table early to invest in income-generating assets ensures long-term security. Chris emphasizes the importance of becoming “work optional” by maintaining liquidity, avoiding over-reliance on retirement accounts, and diversifying income sources—so you can thrive through downturns, not just survive them.➡️ Show Linkshttps://successstorypodcast.com  YouTube: https://youtu.be/aAC8fn3fMwQ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chris-miles-the-anti-financial-advisor-how-to-become/id1484783544 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5bbUmCXLBeEAcAgRNgWjFs ➡️ Watch the Podcast on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/c/scottdclary See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory  In this "Lessons" episode, behavioral design expert Nir Eyal explains how to eliminate distractions by aligning your calendar with your core values—starting with yourself, your relationships, and finally, your work. Learn how the regret minimization framework helps you protect your time like money, why scheduling self-care and reflective work reduces future regrets, and how mastering internal triggers like boredom or anxiety is the first step toward becoming truly indistractable and living with intention.➡️ Show Linkshttps://successstorypodcast.com  YouTube: https://youtu.be/u5R-IxjC2yA Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nir-eyal-habit-procrastination-expert-how-to-stay-focused/id1484783544 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7hqAz3pxSiqjf4wd6lYcwH ➡️ Watch the Podcast on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/c/scottdclary See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

➡️ Start Here: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com➡️ Like The Podcast? Subscribe Here: https://youtube.com/c/scottdclaryIn this "Lessons" episode, we'll examine the true nature of wealth. Most entrepreneurs have it backwards - real wealth isn't what you earn, it's what you have, minus what you want. We'll cover Morgan Housel's wealth formula, why chasing more never works, and three practical steps to fix your relationship with money. Learn how to grow your assets while managing your desires - the strategy most founders completely miss.➡️ Connect With Me https://instagram.com/scottdclarySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstoryAdam Biddlecombe is a British entrepreneur and AI educator best known as the co-founder of Mindstream, an AI-focused newsletter that grew to over 150,000 subscribers before being acquired by HubSpot in 2024. Now serving as Head of Brand at Mindstream within the HubSpot Media Network, he leads content and brand strategy while sharing insights on AI, marketing, and entrepreneurship with his 190,000+ LinkedIn followers.➡️ Show Linkshttps://twitter.com/adam_bidd/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-bidd/ ➡️ Podcast SponsorsHubspot - https://hubspot.com/  Vanta - https://www.vanta.com/scott Federated Computer - https://www.federated.computer Lingoda - https://try.lingoda.com/success_sprintCornbread Hemp - https://cornbreadhemp.com/success (Code: Success)FreshBooks - https://www.freshbooks.com/pricing-offer/ Quince - https://quince.com/success Northwest Registered Agent - https://www.northwestregisteredagent.com/success Prolon - https://prolonlife.com/clary NetSuite — https://netsuite.com/scottclary/ Indeed - https://indeed.com/clary➡️ Talking Points00:00 - Intro00:00 – Meet Adam Biddlecombe03:28 – The Moment Mindstream Clicked05:18 – AI Meets Music08:17 – Failing Forward11:16 – Stick With It or Let It Go?15:58 – Don't Compare Your Day One23:00 – Sponsor Break27:01 – Lessons That Built Mindstream30:13 – Why AI Content?35:33 – What Kept Them Going40:22 – Can Creators Think Like CEOs?46:09 – What Worked—and What Didn't49:30 – Sponsor Break53:09 – When You're Just Another Email57:03 – Smart Spending on Newsletters1:00:45 – Why Cold Emails Flopped1:04:00 – Newsletter CPM: What's Ideal?1:10:54 – When HubSpot Came Knocking1:12:23 – Always Building to Sell?1:20:00 – Are Newsletters Beginner-Friendly?1:21:29 – One Big Misconception1:23:04 – Hard Lessons You Don’t Want1:29:15 – Toxic Advice Entrepreneurs Hear1:35:30 – A Lesson for the Next GenerationSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory  In this "Lessons" episode, investment strategist Andy Tanner reveals why most new investors fail—not from lack of effort, but from skipping the most important step: finding mentors before chasing deals. Learn how shifting from a culture of financial advice to one of deep education can transform your investing mindset, why systems and clear criteria reduce fear and uncertainty, and how mastering four core pillars—fundamental analysis, technical analysis, cash flow positioning, and risk management—equips you with the financial intelligence needed to build lasting, resilient wealth.➡️ Show Linkshttps://successstorypodcast.com  YouTube: https://youtu.be/R1z59pKMSu8 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/andy-tanner-educator-investor-author-the-four-pillars/id1484783544 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5F0KyNLPa7frsNgBvgzS4z ➡️ Watch the Podcast on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/c/scottdclary See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory  In this “Lessons” episode, Ryan Pineda reveals how building multiple 8-figure businesses rooted in spiritual alignment starts with surrendering personal ambition, stewarding time and money with discipline, and sustaining long-term growth through obedience. Learn how favor and longevity follow those who bootstrap with boundaries, why true success comes from dying to self and aligning fully with God's will, and how shifting your focus from temporary goals to eternal impact redefines leadership, fulfillment, and legacy.➡️ Show Linkshttps://successstorypodcast.com  YouTube: https://youtu.be/NA2559iYObE Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ryan-pineda-entrepreneur-real-estate-investor-dont/id1484783544 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0ENBapr4mp6t5s2QiQeabi ➡️ Watch the Podcast on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/c/scottdclary See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstoryDr. Jon Marashi is a world-renowned cosmetic dentist and entrepreneur, celebrated for crafting some of Hollywood’s most iconic smiles. Known as the "Architect of the Smile," he has built a premier practice in Los Angeles, attracting A-list actors, musicians, athletes, and business executives. Beyond his clinical excellence, Dr. Marashi co-founded Byte, a disruptive oral healthcare brand specializing in direct-to-consumer clear aligners. In 2020, Byte was acquired by Dentsply Sirona in a landmark $1 billion all-cash deal. He also launched the M Sonic Luxury Tonic toothbrush, merging cutting-edge technology with sleek design. Dr. Marashi’s unique blend of artistic precision and business acumen positions him as a visionary at the intersection of healthcare, innovation, and luxury consumer products.➡️ Show Linkshttps://www.instagram.com/drjonmarashi/https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-jon-marashi-14a0a0167/https://drmarashi.com/ ➡️ Podcast SponsorsHubspot - https://hubspot.com/  Vanta - https://www.vanta.com/scott Federated Computer - https://www.federated.computer Lingoda - https://try.lingoda.com/success_sprintCornbread Hemp - https://cornbreadhemp.com/success (Code: Success)FreshBooks - https://www.freshbooks.com/pricing-offer/ Quince - https://quince.com/success Northwest Registered Agent - https://www.northwestregisteredagent.com/success Prolon - https://prolonlife.com/clary NetSuite — https://netsuite.com/scottclary/ Indeed - https://indeed.com/clary➡️ Talking Points00:00 - Intro03:20 - Dentistry as Art & Business07:26 - The Entrepreneur’s Edge11:48 - Which Path Should You Take?14:04 - Overcoming Failure26:11 - Innovating in DTC31:06 - Proximity = Power39:49 - Born or Built Entrepreneur?42:01 - Sponsor Break45:58 - Why Cosmetic Dentistry?50:23 - The Networking Advantage58:35 - Secrets to a Perfect Smile1:07:49 - Saying No to Clients1:11:21 - Risky Dental Trends1:13:12 - What You Don’t Know About Oral Health1:26:47 - Do Young People Value Health?1:27:41 - Sponsor Break1:31:20 - The Truth About Hygiene1:44:24 - Hard Lessons Learned2:02:58 - Redefining Success2:06:33 - The Real Cost of Ambition2:09:51 - Who Are You Doing It For?2:11:11 - Dr. Jon’s Legacy VisionSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory  In this "Lessons" episode, mindset expert and pastor Travis Hearn shares how life’s deepest struggles—whether it’s addiction, failure, depression, or a DUI—aren’t random misfortunes, but controlled fires meant to refine and reveal your true purpose. Learn why personal rock bottoms can become turning points, how faith and vulnerability offer strength in the fire, and why success without inner peace leads to emptiness—making this episode a powerful reminder that your lowest moments can forge your greatest breakthroughs.➡️ Show Linkshttps://successstorypodcast.com  YouTube: https://youtu.be/iOpkHcXh9a0 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/travis-hearn-senior-pastor-of-impact-church-and/id1484783544 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0LGrm5Phm9DgzGv5fjTWKO ➡️ Watch the Podcast on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/c/scottdclary See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory  In this "Lessons" episode, Anne Mahlum breaks down how to build mission-driven organizations that actually scale—sharing how she combined nonprofit heart with corporate systems to grow impact efficiently, why playing to your personal strengths is the key to unlocking funding and talent, and how replicable ecosystems, clear decision boundaries, and constant role evolution allow founders to step back, empower teams, and lead sustainably for the long haul.➡️ Show Linkshttps://successstorypodcast.com  YouTube: https://youtu.be/6lt1HK2XpFY Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/anne-mahlum-entrepreneur-and-keynote-speaker-turning/id1484783544 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3P4Ok5Qu8I727KcEl8nSZB ➡️ Watch the Podcast on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/c/scottdclarySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

➡️ Start Here: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com➡️ Like The Podcast? Subscribe Here: https://youtube.com/c/scottdclaryIn this "Lessons" episode, we examine how entrepreneurs mistake distractions for opportunities. Every coffee meeting, partnership, and side project isn't just time lost—it's compounding value destroyed. We'll look at why direction isn't just helpful but essential, and how ruthless filtering creates extraordinary outcomes. The most successful people aren't just selective about goals; they're disciplined about eliminating everything that doesn't serve their critical metric.➡️ Connect With Me https://instagram.com/scottdclarySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstoryJim Kwik is a world-renowned brain coach, memory expert, and bestselling author of Limitless, known for transforming the way people learn, think, and perform. As the founder of Kwik Learning, he has trained executives, celebrities, athletes, and students from over 195 countries in speed reading, memory improvement, and brain optimization. After a childhood brain injury left him struggling in school, Jim dedicated his life to unlocking the full potential of the human mind — and today, his techniques help millions accelerate learning, boost focus, and unleash their genius. Featured by Forbes, Fast Company, and The New York Times, Jim is on a mission to make mental fitness as accessible and essential as physical fitness.➡️ Show Linkshttps://www.instagram.com/jimkwik/ https://x.com/jimkwik/ https://youtube.com/@jimkwik/ ➡️ Podcast SponsorsHubspot - https://hubspot.com/  Vanta - https://www.vanta.com/scott Federated Computer - https://www.federated.computer Lingoda - https://try.lingoda.com/success_sprintCornbread Hemp - https://cornbreadhemp.com/success (Code: Success)FreshBooks - https://www.freshbooks.com/pricing-offer/ Quince - https://quince.com/success Northwest Registered Agent - https://www.northwestregisteredagent.com/success Prolon - https://prolonlife.com/clary NetSuite — https://netsuite.com/scottclary/ Indeed - https://indeed.com/clary➡️ Talking Points00:00 - Intro03:25 - From “Broken Brain” to Brain Coach11:53 - Why We Forget What We Learn13:48 - Discovering the Brain’s True Potential21:06 - Sponsor25:02 - Where Memory Lives in the Brain29:57 - Brain Health 10152:19 - Sponsor55:59 - Jim’s C.O.D.E. for Learning Faster1:07:39 - Master Your Mind, Master Your Life1:16:56 - The Struggle for Self-Agency1:23:15 - Advice to My Younger SelfSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory  In this "Lessons" episode, Luke Lintz, Business Recovery Expert, opens up about the raw, often hidden cost of entrepreneurship—chronic stress, unresolved trauma, and the pressure of owing $300,000 to family while building a first venture. He reveals how suppressing emotions and seeking safety in 16-hour workdays became both a coping mechanism and a trap, and how childhood wounds silently shaped his business mindset. Luke unpacks how therapy, self-awareness, and redefining productivity helped him rewrite his story and rebuild from financial collapse. Learn how to confront high-stress environments with clarity, process internal chaos without burning out, and harness even your darkest chapters into fuel for long-term growth.➡️ Show Linkshttps://successstorypodcast.com  YouTube: https://youtu.be/Je1Av9GUgds Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/luke-lintz-founder-of-highkey-enterprises-from-300k/id1484783544 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2LX6KzrvwZAcGc7rST2ddR ➡️ Watch the Podcast on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/c/scottdclary See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory  In this "Lessons" episode, Adrian Brambila, Financial Freedom Expert, reveals how adopting a “rich” mindset—rooted in abundance, ownership, and internal control—turned his side hustle into a seven-figure empire. He breaks down the difference between broke, poor, and rich mindsets, shows how shedding inherited scarcity scripts frees you to invest, spend, and grow wisely, and introduces the TRD framework (Time, Return, Dollars) as the cornerstone of lasting wealth. Learn why shifting to an internal locus of control empowers you to consistently execute proven money tactics and transform entrepreneurial risk into legacy-building success.➡️ Show Linkshttps://successstorypodcast.com  YouTube: https://youtu.be/_x3FzKPsQ_U Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/adrian-brambila-serial-entrepreneur-author-why-you/id1484783544 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6rJYGaEztg4qJ8ipk8dbqF ➡️ Watch the Podcast on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/c/scottdclary See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstoryRobert Croak, the visionary entrepreneur behind the global phenomenon Silly Bandz, turned a simple idea into a cultural sensation that captured the hearts of millions. As the creator of one of the most iconic fads of the 2000s, Robert transformed colorful silicone shapes into a $100 million empire, redefining how trends spread among youth and pop culture. Today, he continues to innovate and inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs with his unmatched creativity, business acumen, and a proven track record of building brands that leave a lasting impact.➡️ Show Linkshttps://www.instagram.com/robertcroak/https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-croak-3641a07/https://www.robertcroak.com/ ➡️ Podcast SponsorsHubspot - https://hubspot.com/  Vanta - https://www.vanta.com/scott Federated Computer - https://www.federated.computer Cornbread Hemp - https://cornbreadhemp.com/success (Code: Success)Create Like The Greats Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/lu/podcast/create-like-the-greats/id1653650073 FreshBooks - https://www.freshbooks.com/pricing-offer/ Bank On Yourself - https://www.bankonyourself.com/scott Stash - https://get.stash.com/successstory NetSuite — https://netsuite.com/scottclary/ Indeed - https://indeed.com/clary➡️ Talking Points00:00 - Intro03:24 - Robert’s Mission04:39 - Spotting BS in the Guru World08:19 - Robert’s Journey to Success17:05 - Building a Business That Matters20:51 - Finding Passion in Unlikely Ideas27:31 - Sponsor Break31:27 - The Commitment Success Demands43:07 - How to Create a Global Phenomenon45:55 - A Painful Lesson Learned51:20 - Finding Your True North56:36 - Sponsor Break1:00:16 - When to Hold or Sell Your Business1:13:18 - Robert’s Investing Advice1:15:36 - Smart Asset Allocation at Every Age1:17:31 - Make Your Money Work Harder1:24:47 - Setting Kids Up for Financial Success1:26:57 - The Most Underrated Wealth Strategy1:29:55 - How Robert Has Changed Over Time1:31:46 - Robert’s Lowest Entrepreneurial Moment1:33:46 - Myths About Success and Entrepreneurship1:35:42 - One Big Bucket List Goal1:37:16 - The Lesson Robert Wants His Kids to KnowSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory  In this “Lessons” episode, Carl Daikeler, CEO of Beachbody (now BODi), reveals how building a fitness empire taught him the truth about consumer psychology—shifting from vanity-driven routines to a longevity mindset that celebrates every workout as progress. Learn why “health esteem,” the confidence earned simply by showing up, outperforms fleeting aesthetic goals; why prioritizing mobility at any age preserves independence; and how embracing imperfection makes fitness sustainable, empowering you to stay active and agile well into your later years.➡️ Show Linkshttps://successstorypodcast.com  YouTube: https://youtu.be/hJwY76I0hlA Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/carl-daikeler-co-founder-ceo-of-beachbody-ending/id1484783544 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4PjOhiK5bahZykiDgnuOT0 ➡️ Watch the Podcast on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/c/scottdclary See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.