The Brian Buffini Show

Beverly Buffini, former U.S. national volleyball player and co-founder of Buffini & Company, shares lessons from athletics and parenting. She and Brian discuss pressure shaping purpose. They talk teamwork, disciplined communication, consistency, and modeling values for kids. Short, energetic stories about sacrifice, boundaries, and staying focused amid noise.

Chris Voss, former FBI lead international kidnapping negotiator and bestselling author, shares negotiation tools rooted in emotional intelligence. He explains why splitting the difference fails. Stories cover tactical empathy, mirroring, curiosity as a negotiation frame, and turning high-stakes techniques into everyday wins.

Getting out of debt isn’t just a math problem—it’s a hope problem. That’s according to Jade Warshaw, a co-host of popular syndicated program, The Ramsey Show.  In this episode of the It’s a Good Life podcast, Jade shares with host Brian Buffini how she and her husband started tackling a mountain of debt by taking back control, increasing their income, and committing to strategic steps. Jade also discusses how couples can navigate money conversations without shame and why empathy, patience and adaptability are essential in creating alignment.   YOU WILL LEARN: Why debt payoff requires endurance and adaptability.  How to have healthier money conversations using alignment language that lowers defensiveness and shame.  Why quick wins matter (and how the debt snowball shortens the feedback loop so you actually stick with it). MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:  What No One Tells You About Money: The Real Key to Getting Unstuck from Someone Who's Been There.  NOTEWORTHY QUOTES FROM THIS EPISODE: “When you're really attempting to achieve something, you know that it's [like] a crockpot. It takes time. There are challenges and endurance that have to be part of the equation. — Jade Warshaw “When we're talking about something as important as money [with a significant person in our life], it can take a long time to get on the same page.” — Jade Warshaw “A good reason can very quickly become a bad excuse.” — Jade Warshaw “Success is just choosing to make the right decision one time and then another time.” — Jade Warshaw “Preparation is a gift you give yourself.” — Jade Warshaw   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. John Delony, mental health expert and bestselling author, breaks down anxiety as an alarm and not an identity. He explains modern triggers like media, offers gentle self-inquiry to find where you feel unsafe, and outlines detox, practical recovery steps, and the power of small, repeated practices to build lasting calm.

John Paul DeJoria, serial entrepreneur and philanthropist who co-founded John Paul Mitchell Systems and Patron Tequila. He tells a rags-to-riches story and the mindset that kept him steady through rejection. Topics include bootstrapping a brand with no money, sales tactics that won first orders, the reorder business principle for sustainable growth, and combining kindness with relentless drive.

A lively conversation about why change feels so hard and what finally pushes people to act. Listeners hear the contrast between passive and proactive shifts and learn why inner transformation matters. The discussion covers evolving motivations over time and practical methods like journaling, courses, and new habits. There is a push to surround yourself with inspiring people to raise your attitude and altitude.

A live breakdown of recent market performance and bold predictions for a rebound. A reengineered 75-day Blitz lead-generation plan is revealed to jumpstart pipelines. Seasonality, timing your outreach, and a system that earns referrals while serving clients are highlighted. Practical structures, weekly themes, and a push for focused 75-day action are emphasized.

Click here to listen to the full episodeDo you want to achieve your goals and win in 2026? In this episode, Brian teaches how to really pursue and hit the goals you set at the beginning of the year so you can get on the path to phenomenal success.      YOU WILL LEARN:·     The top traits of winners. ·     Why your goals must be visual.·     Why you should outline the pleasure and the pain.  MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:Free business consultationFree goal sheet NOTEWORTHY QUOTES FROM THIS EPISODE: “People who set goals, achieve goals and do it in a timely manner are the people who are winning.” – Brian Buffini “If it's a priority, you'll find a way. If it isn't, you'll find an excuse.” – Jim Rohn “If you love life, don't waste time, for time is what life is made up of.” – Bruce Lee “I am still learning.” – Michelangelo “One of the most important principles of success is developing the habit of going the extra mile.” – Napoleon Hillitsagoodlife.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Dr. Tommy Wood, a neuroscientist and performance coach, as he unlocks the secrets to optimal brain health. This insightful discussion covers his 3S Model—Stimulus, Supply, and Support—clarifying how brain use directly influences function. Learn how cardiovascular health impacts cognition, and why embracing mistakes fosters growth. Dr. Wood also shares practical stress management techniques and the importance of sleep for recovery, proving that even adults can learn new tricks. Tune in for transformative insights on staying mentally sharp!

Click here to listen to the full episodeAll successful people have made up their minds to win long before they experience their first victory. In this episode, a rebroadcast of our most popular message ever, Brian discusses the power of a made-up mind and shares inspiring stories from his own life and the lives of people who’ve defied the odds. Brian also examines the two questions to consider when you want to make up your mind to live the life you’ve always dreamed of. YOU WILL LEARN:Five benefits of harnessing the power of a made-up mind.How to turn negative feedback into life lessons.The importance of making a decision, no matter how big or small. MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:“Man’s Search for Meaning,” by Viktor Frankl INSPIRATIONAL QUOTES FROM THIS EPISODE:“Inside all books of success and all stories of victories, there are chapters of failure.” – Brian Buffini“Even though you may stop for a while, when your mind is made up you never, ever give up.” – Brian Buffini“If you’re giving up, your mind is not made up.” – Brian Buffini“A human being whose mind is made up is a force of nature in this world.” – Brian Buffini“I have made up my mind. And I have been blessed in my life as a result of it. But I did not do it by myself.” – Brian BuffiniItsagoodlife.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.