

The Secret To Success with CJ, Karl, Jemal & Eric Thomas
The Resonance Network
The Secret To Success Podcast is your weekly jolt of truth, strategy, and conviction from Eric Thomas (ET)—the world’s #1 motivational speaker—alongside CJ Quinney, Karl Phillips, and Jemal “9-to-5 Millionaire” King. No fluffy theory here. We talk mindset, money, relationships, leadership, faith, health, and execution—and we do it with straight talk, real stories, and proven playbooks you can run today.From locker rooms and boardrooms to classrooms and living rooms, we break down how high performers actually win consistently—and how you can too. Expect hot seats, uncomfortable truths, practical frameworks, wild behind-the-scenes moments, and the accountability you didn’t know you needed.If you’re ready to stop collecting information and start adopting the mindset that changes your life, you’re in the right room. Tap in, take notes, and let’s execute.
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Jan 4, 2018 • 1h 15min
Eps. 105 - Stop, Drop, and Roll
This week on the podcast the guys are back from celebrating the holiday season with a special guest. Jamal King who’s had dreams of being a millionaire since he was a kid. Jamal tells his story of growing up in Chicago in a blue collar family. His story starts with him becoming a Chicago cop to now a successful entrepreneur who’s made his dreams of being a millionaire come true. One of the key things Jamal mentions is that his exposure to a different way of life is what allowed him to believe he can obtain it. Whatever your vision is for your life find a way to get exposed to it. Time Stamped Topics: [02:44] - Fair or Foul [13:20] - I want to be a Millionaire [26:30] - The Lifestyle [41:10] - An Empire Is Formed [55:00] - The Next Level [1:06:00] - Ask ET Listener Perks: Organifi is giving our listeners 20% off of their order just use the promo code “SUCCESS”. Their superfood green juice powder allows you to get your greens anytime anywhere while on the go. See ET Live: February 4, 2018 Take Control Miami
February 10, 2018 Take Control Atlanta
February 28, 2019 Take Control Charlotte
March 4-11th, 2018 Phenomenal Life Cruise
March 17, 2018 Take Control Dallas, TX
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Dec 28, 2017 • 2h 2min
Eps. 104 - The Traitor

Dec 22, 2017 • 1h 37min
Eps. 103 - Dirty Santa
At some point in life we all face an adversity. Whether it’s at home, school, or work you’ve ran into an adverse situation. Now think about that moment and how you reacted to it. Were you calm or were you angry ? Have you ever noticed yourself going off in situations where it wasn’t necessary ? In today’s podcast the guys discuss the difference between people who handle adverse situations differently. The people who go off in situations instead of people who stay calm. ET talks about how he discovered his triggers when he does go off. He gives tips on how to find your own triggers. One of the most important tips ET gives is asking yourself “What’s the goal”. As you run into adverse situations today, tomorrow, and for the rest of your life, stop and ask yourself “What is the goal”. Time Stamped Topics: [09:54] - Fair or Foul [18:40] - CJ Almost Ruined Christmas [26:40] - Handling Adverse Situations [41:00] - ET Says No to A Picture [1:08:50] - Ask ET [1:33:22] - Nugget of The Day Things To Think About: “If you’re going to get different outcomes you have to do something different.” “The way some people respond to situations is cultural.” “Immediately before going off ask yourself what’s the goal.” Listener Perks: Organifi is giving our listeners 20% off of their order just use the promo code “SUCCESS”. Their superfood green juice powder allows you to get your greens anytime anywhere while on the go. Hello Fresh is giving our listeners $30 off your first week of deliveries just use the code “SUCCESS30” See ET Live: March 2018 Phenomenal Life Cruise
Get connected with a network of over 3,500 people who listen to ET, and embodies the work ethic and spirit of ET. To learn more about Breathe University. Subscribe to the podcast via Apple Podcasts

Dec 14, 2017 • 1h 25min
Ep. 102 - Belt On A Shelf
If you’ve been following ET for a while you know what he preaches. Go beast mode, never give less than 120%, and outwork the competition. But what happens when you apply those principles to work and not to your family. Have you found yourself going 120 at work and going on cruise control at home ? This week’s podcast the guys talk about how to balance it all. The truth is there will ALWAYS be something going on. Especially when you’re chasing a dream and building a business. The key is to prioritize things to make sure you never leave your family out of the equation. Time Stamped Topics: [07:35] - ET Missed The Bomb [16:30] - Road Struggles [33:00] - Don’t Let Your Pipes Freeze [50:25] - Seasons [1:00:00] - Ask ET [1:23:45] - Nugget of The Day Listener Perks: Organifi is giving our listeners 20% off of their order just use the promo code “SUCCESS”. Their superfood green juice powder allows you to get your greens anytime anywhere while on the go. Hello Fresh is giving our listeners $30 off your first week of deliveries just use the code “SUCCESS30” Story Worth helps you tell memorable stories to family members by binding them together in a beautiful keepsake book. With Story Worth your family members will never feel left out of important memories. Visit www.storyworth.com/success to receive $20 off your first book. See ET Live: March 2018 Phenomenal Life Cruise
Get connected with a network of over 3,500 people who listen to ET, and embodies the work ethic and spirit of ET. To learn more about Breathe University. Subscribe to the podcast via Apple Podcasts

Dec 7, 2017 • 1h 34min
Eps 101 - One and Done

Nov 30, 2017 • 1h 39min
Eps. 100 - You Can't Tell Me Nothing
Whenever you set goals and dreams you realize there are certain things you have to do and have to reach them. You have to be disciplined, consistent, and most importantly you need accountability. On today’s episode the guys talk intensively about the importance of accountability. Why you need accountability ? How to find the right accountability partners ? What does it mean when you reject accountability ? All of the answers to these questions and more on today’s episode. Time Stamped Topics: [03:00] - Thanksgiving Recap [14:00] - Accountability [34:00] - How to receive critique [44:20] - Ulterior Motives [1:20:00] - Ask ET [1:36:46] - Nugget Of The Day Things To Think About: “Don’t put yourself in an environment of accountability if you’re not ready to receive it.” “There is no accountability when you’re doing it by yourself.” Listener Perks: Organifi is giving our listeners 20% off of their order just use the promo code “SUCCESS”. Their superfood green juice powder allows you to get your greens anytime anywhere while on the go. See ET Live: March 2018 Phenomenal Life Cruise
Get connected with a network of over 3,500 people who listen to ET, and embodies the work ethic and spirit of ET. To learn more about Breathe University. Subscribe to the podcast via Apple Podcasts

Nov 24, 2017 • 1h 44min
Eps.99 - Old Wives Tale
This week’s podcast the guys welcome two special guests. Cj’s wife Candis and ET’s wife Dede joined the podcast to bring a new take on things. Dede starts it off by letting the guys know what she’s NOT thankful for when it comes to the guys and their relationships with each other. The show then transitions into a more serious note as CJ asks Dede about the impact of ET’s celebrity and why she even chose ET while he was homeless. The ladies bring an interesting perspective to the podcast that all listeners will appreciate. Time Stamped Topics: [03:55] - Fair or Foul [09:30] - What Dede is NOT thankful for [28:06] - Shake it Up or Sit Back [32:40] - Why Dede chose ET ? [55:00] - When do you quit ? [1:07:14] - Silent Treatment [1:35:12] - Marriage Tips [1:40:00] - Nugget of The Day Things To Think About: “Good things take time.” “In a marriage opposite is good.” “What you put out in the world is what you attract.” “Don’t be blinded by your goals and dreams that you forget about the nuts and bolts.” Listener Perks: Organifi is giving our listeners 20% off of their order just use the promo code “SUCCESS”. Their superfood green juice powder allows you to get your greens anytime anywhere while on the go. See ET Live: March 2018 Phenomenal Life Cruise
Get connected with a network of over 3,500 people who listen to ET, and embodies the work ethic and spirit of ET. To learn more about Breathe University. Subscribe to the podcast via Apple Podcasts

Nov 17, 2017 • 1h 51min
Eps 98 - Hit and Run
In life we all have one common goal and that’s to be happy. But what is happiness ? How do you become happy ? Once you become happy how do you stay happy ? Happiness is defined differently based on each person’s preference. The guys get together this week to discuss the pursuit of happiness and what happiness means to each of them. Ken joins the podcast to speak about how on his pursuit of happiness he’s run into fear. After listening to this episode take some time to assess your life and figure out what it is that really makes you happy. What are some things that you are afraid of that are keeping you from being happy ? Dream happiness, pursue happiness, and leave the fear behind. Time Stamped Topics: [03:16] - LA Recap [09:40] - Fair or Foul [14:16] - Defining happiness [31:00] - Getting past fear [56:00] - Components of life [1:17:14] - When are you at your happiness ? [1:32:00] - Ask ET [1:47:40] - Nugget of the day Things To Think About: “The fear comes in not believing in your ability to produce something.” “Fear leads to paralysis.” Listener Perks: Organifi is giving our listeners 20% off of their order just use the promo code “SUCCESS”. Their superfood green juice powder allows you to get your greens anytime anywhere while on the go. See ET Live: March 2018 Phenomenal Life Cruise
Get connected with a network of over 3,500 people who listen to ET, and embodies the work ethic and spirit of ET. To learn more about Breathe University. Subscribe to the podcast via Apple Podcasts

Nov 9, 2017 • 1h 11min
Eps. 97 - Forgive the Unforgivable
Often times you hear people say you should forgive those who wrong you or hurt you. It may be a parent, a sibling, or even a friend. This week the guys talk about the importance of forgiving people and repairing relationships. Holding on to anger in your heart hurts you and not the other individual. The danger that comes with not forgiving someone can last a lifetime and can affect your spouse, your kids, and future relationships. You have to find a way to heal and forgive. Listen to the guys talk about how healing and forgiving has impacted their lives and the lives of their loved ones. This week’s episode is dedicated to CJ’s father in law James Haller Jr.. May he rest in peace. Time Stamped Topics: [03:18] - Fair or Foul [13:00] - Tragedy Strikes [26:20] - Repairing Relationships [39:40] - Removing the Cancer [55:00] - Stay Ready [1:09:00] - Nugget of The Day Things To Think About: “The people who are the closest to you are the people who get hurt by you.” Listener Perks: Organifi is giving our listeners 20% off of their order just use the promo code “SUCCESS”. Their superfood green juice powder allows you to get your greens anytime anywhere while on the go. Hello Fresh Meal Kit delivery service is offering our listeners $30 off their first week of service. Use code “SUCCESS30” while checking out to take advantage of this offer. See ET Live: November 12, 2017 Los Angeles, CA Stay Ready Conference
March 2018 Phenomenal Life Cruise
Get connected with a network of over 3,500 people who listen to ET, and embodies the work ethic and spirit of ET. To learn more about Breathe University. Subscribe to the podcast via Apple Podcasts

Nov 2, 2017 • 1h 23min
Eps. 96 - The Consistency Hack
Everyone wants to win the game winner, hit the home run, or make a BIG impact in some way. All of those things are great but we forget about the small consistent things that it takes to make these things happen. On this week’s podcast the guys dive deep into the importance of consistency and how it will change your life. By the end of this episode you will understand that the real hack to becoming successful in life is to be consistent. Time Stamped Topics: [12:00] - Chicago Recap [19:30] - Magnificent Shopping Trip [33:00] - Consistency Hack [1:00:00] - Choose Wisely [1:10:15] - Grown Man Gift Zone [1:19:38] - Nugget Of The Day Things To Think About: “Consistency is one of the most under rated value.” “By being consistent you become people’s staple.” “The cheat code is the consistency.” “Hard work and consistency beats talent when talent doesn’t show up.” Listener Perks: Organifi is giving our listeners 20% off of their order just use the promo code “SUCCESS”. Their superfood green juice powder allows you to get your greens anytime anywhere while on the go. See ET Live: November 12 Los Angeles, CA Stay Ready Conference
March 2018 Phenomenal Life Cruise
Get connected with a network of over 3,500 people who listen to ET, and embodies the work ethic and spirit of ET. To learn more about Breathe University. Subscribe to the podcast via Apple Podcasts


