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Your Business Is Stealing Your Life: Allison Maslan on Scaling Without Burning Out
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Your Business Is Stealing Your Life: Allison Maslan on Scaling Without Burning Out

“Most entrepreneurs start a business because they want freedom. But for many founders, the business eventually becomes the thing that controls them.” Allison Maslan, a business owner of over 40 years who has built nine companies and mentored more than 150,000 founders and CEOs, joins JM to explore why growing a business and scaling a business are not the same thing.

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Your Mind Is Lying to You: Collin Henderson on Winning Without Losing Yourself
MindsetHigh Performance

September 3, 2026

Your Mind Is Lying to You: Collin Henderson on Winning Without Losing Yourself

“If you get seduced by the fruit and you don’t work on the root, you’re not gonna have fruit.” High performers are often taught to chase results so aggressively that their identity becomes tied to the scoreboard. Mental performance coach Collin Henderson joins JM to unpack how that conditioning shapes self-worth, anxiety, perfectionism, parenting, leadership, and the way people respond when outcomes do not go their way.

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High Performance Without Burnout: Jay Abbasi on Mind Freeness, Leadership, and Staying Present
High PerformanceBurnout Prevention

August 27, 2026

High Performance Without Burnout: Jay Abbasi on Mind Freeness, Leadership, and Staying Present

“Happiness is always now. It’s only now. It’s only here.” High performance does not require living in a permanent state of urgency. Jay Abbasi joins JM to talk about protecting mental space, staying present, leading with patience, and creating room for better thinking in a world that constantly demands attention.

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From 34.5% to 2.9%: Mike Milligan on Smarter Taxes, Lazy Money, and Financial Freedom
Financial PlanningTax Strategy

August 20, 2026

From 34.5% to 2.9%: Mike Milligan on Smarter Taxes, Lazy Money, and Financial Freedom

“Tax planning is done in the year you’re living, not in the past when you’re putting documents together.” Making more money does not automatically mean keeping more of it. Financial planner and tax strategist Mike Milligan joins JM to talk about proactive tax planning, “lazy money,” better financial questions, and why one-size-fits-all advice can create expensive mistakes.

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Thought Leadership That Lasts: Peter Winick on Scaling Ideas Beyond You
Thought LeadershipPersonal Brand

August 13, 2026

Thought Leadership That Lasts: Peter Winick on Scaling Ideas Beyond You

“Make this work stronger than me. Make me irrelevant.” A powerful idea should be able to outlive the person who created it. Peter Winick joins JM to break down what real thought leadership looks like, why strategy has to come before promotion, and how experts can turn their knowledge into something that scales beyond their own time and personality.

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AI That Actually Works: Jason Gallen on Lenrix, Business Automation, and Human-First AI
Artificial IntelligenceBusiness Automation

August 6, 2026

AI That Actually Works: Jason Gallen on Lenrix, Business Automation, and Human-First AI

“It’s the intersection between technology and human development.” AI becomes valuable when it does more than generate answers. Jason Gallen joins JM to explain how leaders can build AI systems that actually work inside a business — systems that learn context, handle repeatable work, and create more time for people to focus on higher-value decisions.

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Think Big, Act Bigger: Jeffrey Hayzlett on Business, Legacy, and Relentless Growth
LeadershipBusiness Growth

July 30, 2026

Think Big, Act Bigger: Jeffrey Hayzlett on Business, Legacy, and Relentless Growth

“We have content which leads to community and community leads to commerce.” Jeffrey Hayzlett has built businesses, media platforms, and one of the largest C-suite communities by refusing to put artificial limits on what is possible. In this conversation, he and JM dig into relentless growth, authentic leadership, strong relationships, and the legacy a leader creates through everyday decisions.

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Hope Isn’t a Strategy: JM Ryerson on Building Your Personal Growth Plan
Personal GrowthLeadership Development

July 23, 2026

Hope Isn’t a Strategy: JM Ryerson on Building Your Personal Growth Plan

“They’re not planning it. They’re hoping it happens. And hope isn’t a strategy.” People plan vacations, weddings, and business goals in detail, but many never build an actual plan for their own growth. In this solo episode, JM explains why personal development works better when it becomes intentional, trackable, and practical.

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Clarity Isn’t Certainty: Stacie Shifflett on Reinvention, Joy, and Conscious Living
Personal GrowthReinvention

July 16, 2026

Clarity Isn’t Certainty: Stacie Shifflett on Reinvention, Joy, and Conscious Living

“Clarity tells you what’s true. Certainty tells you what’s going to happen next.” Clarity can tell you what needs to change, but it cannot promise that the next chapter will be easy. Stacie Shifflett joins JM for a deeply personal conversation about grief, reinvention, emotional awareness, and what it takes to consciously create a life that feels true.

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Are You Really Flourishing? Lenore Lambert on the 9 Elements of a Successful Life
Human FlourishingPersonal Growth

July 9, 2026

Are You Really Flourishing? Lenore Lambert on the 9 Elements of a Successful Life

Achievement can look impressive from the outside while still leaving a person wondering, “Is this it?” Psychologist, leadership expert, and educator Lenore Lambert joins JM to explore what it actually means to flourish rather than simply achieve.

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We Belong to the Same House: Rodney Bullard on Compassion, Community, and the Future of Leadership
LeadershipCompassion

July 2, 2026

We Belong to the Same House: Rodney Bullard on Compassion, Community, and the Future of Leadership

In a divided world, Rodney Bullard is building from a simple belief: we all belong to the same house. Drawing from his work leading corporate social responsibility at Chick-fil-A and now as CEO of The Same House, Rodney explains why meaningful leadership starts with how we treat people, not just what we accomplish.

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Alphas Die Early: Why Your Ego Is Holding You Back
MindsetLeadership

June 25, 2026

Alphas Die Early: Why Your Ego Is Holding You Back

Dave Rossi built a 130-person business, lost nearly everything in a catastrophic divorce, and rebuilt his life from $16 in the bank. What he learned about identity, surrender, and pressure cuts against everything achievement culture teaches.

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More Revenue Won’t Fix Your Profit Problem
BusinessProfitability

June 18, 2026

More Revenue Won’t Fix Your Profit Problem

Most business owners are playing the wrong game. They chase revenue, scale their operations, and work harder every year — only to find that the financial rewards aren’t keeping pace.

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The Future of Work Is Gray
LeadershipFuture of Work

June 11, 2026

The Future of Work Is Gray

What does the future of work actually look like — and why aren’t most leaders paying attention to the biggest demographic shift happening right now?

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Your Winning Strategy Is Holding You Back
LeadershipCoaching

June 4, 2026

Your Winning Strategy Is Holding You Back

What if the very thing that made you successful is now your biggest limitation? Executive coach Daniel Thomas Hind joins JM for a raw conversation about what it really takes to reach the next level.

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The Real Reason Your Team Resists Change
LeadershipNeuroscience

May 28, 2026

The Real Reason Your Team Resists Change

Your team isn’t broken. Their brains are just doing their job. Travis Hahler explains the neuroscience behind resistance — and how the best leaders work with it instead of against it.

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The Dark Side of Ambition Nobody Talks About
MindsetLeadership

May 21, 2026

The Dark Side of Ambition Nobody Talks About

What does it actually look like when a high achiever hits a wall they can't push through? Not a setback. Not a rough quarter. A full stop.

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How Dr. Liane Davey Is Helping Leaders Fight Smarter and Lead Freer
LeadershipTeams

May 14, 2026

How Dr. Liane Davey Is Helping Leaders Fight Smarter and Lead Freer

What if the biggest drain on your team's performance has nothing to do with workload — and everything to do with what's happening inside their heads?

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How Adam Povlitz Scaled Anago Into a Multi-Market Franchise Brand
BusinessGrowth

May 7, 2026

How Adam Povlitz Scaled Anago Into a Multi-Market Franchise Brand

What does it really take to scale a business while maintaining culture, accountability, and customer trust?

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Leadership Isn't What You Think: Lessons from Jay Paterno
LeadershipMindset

April 30, 2026

Leadership Isn't What You Think: Lessons from Jay Paterno

Success doesn't always come from talent or strategy — it comes from leadership.

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From Hillbilly to Crypto Millions: Benjamin Jones on Faith, Football, and the Future of Money
MindsetEntrepreneurship

April 23, 2026

From Hillbilly to Crypto Millions: Benjamin Jones on Faith, Football, and the Future of Money

A pew card from a church revival, a broken neck in São Paulo, and a $1,000 crypto node. One extraordinary journey.

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Why Success Can Still Feel Empty
MindsetPerformance

April 17, 2026

Why Success Can Still Feel Empty

You've done everything right. You should feel happier. Why does it still feel like something is missing?

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He Walked Away From Wall Street and Started Over at 46
MindsetLeadership

April 9, 2026

He Walked Away From Wall Street and Started Over at 46

From the outside, Evan had everything. High-level career. Money. Status. But internally something wasn't right.

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Why You Feel Stuck Even When You're Doing Everything Right
PerformanceHabits

April 2, 2026

Why You Feel Stuck Even When You're Doing Everything Right

If you've ever felt like you're doing everything right but still running on empty — this episode will explain why.

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The Harsh Truth About Why Entrepreneurs Stay Broke
BusinessGrowth

March 26, 2026

The Harsh Truth About Why Entrepreneurs Stay Broke

Garrett Gunderson challenges the illusion that doing all the right things with money is enough.

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What Every Parent Misses About Protecting Their Kids
LeadershipMindset

March 19, 2026

What Every Parent Misses About Protecting Their Kids

Paul Hutchinson, a child rescue advocate, challenges the illusion of safety most families carry.

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Are Your Kidneys Trying to Tell You Something?
PerformanceHabits

March 13, 2026

Are Your Kidneys Trying to Tell You Something?

What if you're doing everything right and your health is still getting worse? Dr. Marina Yuabova has answers.

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Success Almost Killed Him: The Wake Up Call Behind a $60M Brand
BusinessMindset

March 5, 2026

Success Almost Killed Him: The Wake Up Call Behind a $60M Brand

Kris Dehnert helped scale a business to $60M — then a life-threatening health scare changed everything.

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ADHD, Dyslexia & The Hiring Mistake Costing You Talent
LeadershipCulture

February 26, 2026

ADHD, Dyslexia & The Hiring Mistake Costing You Talent

What if the way you process the world isn't broken — just different? A new lens on how we work and hire.

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How Breathwork Rewires Anxiety and Boosts Stamina
PerformanceHabits

February 19, 2026

How Breathwork Rewires Anxiety and Boosts Stamina

If you are alive, you are breathing. But you are probably not breathing well.

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Your Family Could Be in Danger — Are You Prepared?
MindsetLeadership

February 17, 2026

Your Family Could Be in Danger — Are You Prepared?

Most parents assume they'll instinctively know how to react. Philip Toppino explains why that assumption is dangerous.

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Ideas Without Execution Won't Get You Rich
BusinessGrowth

February 12, 2026

Ideas Without Execution Won't Get You Rich

Most people don't fail because they lack ideas — they fail because they don't execute.

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This Is Why You're Burnt Out
MindsetPerformance

January 22, 2026

This Is Why You're Burnt Out

Human design guide Stefanie Carlstedt explores why forcing someone else's formula leads to burnout.

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Stop Becoming the Boss You Hated
LeadershipCulture

January 15, 2026

Stop Becoming the Boss You Hated

One missed boundary or fear-driven habit is all it takes for toxic leadership to take hold.

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From Broke to a Million Dollar Company
BusinessGrowth

January 2026

From Broke to a Million Dollar Company

JM sat down with Shawn Nelson, founder and CEO of LoveSac, for a raw conversation about building something that lasts.

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