Bedros Keuilian Podcast Show

No more postponing date night because you’re stuck working. No more filling your schedule with activities that waste your time. In this episode, Bedros Keuilian and Craig Ballantyne reveal how to schedule your week around the things that matter most to you. Watch or listen now to steal the tricks today’s most organized planners use—you’ll see how far those tricks can take your business. “AT THE END OF THE DAY, IF YOU WANT TO GET ON THE COUCH OR [TO] THE KITCHEN TABLE AND START WORKING, GO THROUGH YOUR MORNING RITUAL AS FAST AS YOU CAN TO GET TO THE OUTCOME.” – Bedros Keuilian Here’s what you’ll discover: 2:16 – How to schedule your week around whatever you value the most 6:14 – Why every entrepreneur needs to fit self-care into their schedule 9:48 – How to prioritize the work that makes you the most money 12:11 – Why the perfect morning starts the night before 15:55 – How setting a “reverse alarm” can help you get to sleep on time “BUILD YOUR BUSINESS AROUND YOUR LIFE, NOT YOUR LIFE AROUND YOUR BUSINESS.” – Craig Ballantyne

Entrepreneurship is no joke: fierce competition, economic crashes, and unexpected setbacks can stall your business at a moment’s notice. In this episode, Bedros Keuilian interviews Patrick Bet-David, an entrepreneur with a knack for thriving in desperate times. He shares the traits you need to develop in order to build your empire when the competition crumbles. Watch or listen now to learn why your business will grow once you know what you want out of life. “Everytime I look at an economy crash...my mindset is: ‘the money just exchanged hands, and I just need to know whose hands it went into and what offer I can make that person.’ “ - Bedros Keuilian Here’s what you’ll discover: 1:44 - Why entrepreneurs have to think like gangsters 10:20 - Why you need to control the narrative to define your own legacy 28:32 - Why adversity is a luxury—especially for entrepreneurs 36:38 - How to survive the worst of economic downturns 46:38 - Why the most powerful thing in the world is knowing what you want “If you don’t tell the world who you are...the world’s gonna tell the world who you are.” - Patrick Bet-David Follow us on Instagram: @bedroskeuilian / @patrickbetdavid Buy Man Up and get Bedros’s High Performance Leadership Course for FREE: https://manup.com/

Want to delete all your excuses so you can live up to your potential? In this episode, Bedros Keuilian and Craig Ballantyne share how to overcome your inner doubts and limitations. They also explain what the “operator mentality” is, and why you need it if you want to shut down every excuse that nags at you. Watch or listen now to discover why you already have every resource you need to start a business, earn higher profits, and change your life. “The path to failure and regret is excuses and procrastination.” - Bedros Keuilian Here’s what you’ll discover: 0:59 - How to start a business when you’re broke 6:31 - The secret behind salesmanship 9:40 - How to overcome impostor syndrome and accept what you’re good at 10:49 - Why laziness is the excuse that cripples most entrepreneurs 18:11 - How adopting the “operator mentality” will help you eliminate excuses and man up “It doesn’t matter what circumstance you’re in right now. Someone in worse circumstances than you is getting more results, is taking action, (and) is having success.” - Craig Ballantyne Follow us on Instagram: @bedroskeuilian / @realcraigballantyne Buy Man Up and get Bedros’s High Performance Leadership Course for FREE: https://manup.com/ Make sure to review us on iTunes: http://bit.ly/theempireshow

Did you know some of the best business lessons...are lessons you can learn from your dog? In this episode, Bedros Keuilian and Craig Ballantyne discuss how dogs exemplify the discipline we often lack as entrepreneurs. Watch or listen now to learn why you either develop your purpose or struggle with anxiety. “The thing is (that) people are trying to find their purpose as though it’s lost. It’s not lost, you just have to develop your purpose.” - Bedros Keuilian Here’s what you’ll discover: 1:07 - How German Shepherds prove that you need purpose behind your life 5:25 - How to become a super showman and bring the energy on demand 8:01 - Why most entrepreneurs lack the ability to focus—and what you can do about it 9:57 - The power and freedom of being open-minded 13:41 - How repetition will turn you into an insanely efficient entrepreneur “Speak to somebody with love...(and your) message is gonna connect on a higher level.” - Craig Ballantyne Follow us on Instagram: @bedroskeuilian / @realcraigballantyne Buy Man Up and get Bedros’s High Performance Leadership Course for FREE: https://manup.com/ Make sure to review us on iTunes: http://bit.ly/theempireshow

Give away your best content for free and make more money? Believe it or not, it’s how today’s biggest marketers win over tons of clients. In this episode, Bedros Keuilian and Craig Ballantyne share how you can give your content away for free, deliver results in advance, and earn the trust of prospects fast. Watch or listen now to learn why you can’t be afraid to share your best strategies with prospects before they become clients. “The only things that are going to differentiate you from everyone else trying to market a product, a service, a thing [are] the results that you can deliver and the social proof that you can back it up with.” - Bedros Keuilian Here’s what you’ll discover: 1:17 - How delivering results in advance will turn skeptical prospects into loyal clients 7:33 - Why people will feel indebted to buy your products once you deliver results in advance 9:43 - Why you shouldn’t be afraid to give away some of your best content for free 10:33 - How to give results in advance and build your freewill bank account 12:05 - Craig’s shortcut to meet and network with powerful people “There’s an aspect in every area of your business where you can give people results in advance; help them know, love, and trust you; and make every sale so much simpler. ” - Craig Ballantyne Follow us on Instagram: @bedroskeuilian / @realcraigballantyne Buy Man Up and get Bedros’s High Performance Leadership Course for FREE: https://manup.com/ Make sure to review us on iTunes: http://bit.ly/theempireshow

Joel Marion was forced to pivot his career once a book he published failed. Instead of folding, he learned Internet marketing and has since made more than a $100,000,000 selling his online supplement line, BioTrust. In this episode, Joel joins Bedros Keuilian and teaches you what it takes to develop the $100,000,000 work ethic. Watch or listen now to discover how to market and sell your online product and make a massive profit—just like Joel Marion did. “Only you can write your own destiny.” - Bedros Keuilian Here’s what you’ll discover: 3:29 - How criticism and rejection can help you hone your craft. 15:46 - How to get what you want in business by coming with a giving hand. 24:32 - How to use urgency and purpose to accelerate your entrepreneurial growth. 33:54 - How to recruit an army of affiliates to promote your online product. 44:36 - Why your response to setbacks determines your level of success. “If you want to have the biggest impact, and you want to have a life of meaning and live the life you were born to live, you have to be prepared to go through all those circumstances that get dealt your way and use them to refine your character and become better. ” - Joel Marion

Want a brain that oozes creativity, a focus that can’t be broken, and energy to outlast anyone? In this episode, Bedros Keuilian and Craig Ballantyne explain how fitness gives you an unfair entrepreneurial edge over the rest of your competition. Watch or listen now to discover why your success in business is related to how often you put yourself in uncomfortable situations. “If we can overcome the (challenges) in the gym, we train our body—mentally, physically—to also overcome the challenges that come to us as entrepreneurs.” - Bedros Keuilian Here's what you'll discover: 1:41 - Why getting fit actually sharpens your entrepreneurial instincts 3:23 - How to create success habits by putting yourself in uncomfortable situations 5:42 - How the strongest challenges bring the best out of you as an entrepreneur 9:31 - Why travel is no excuse to veer off the healthy path 11:36 - How to relentlessly pursue your goals like a Navy SEAL “You don’t have to be the smartest person in the room. You just have to do the work. You have to get started.” - Craig Ballantyne

From weighing 108 lbs as a high school freshman to becoming a Super Bowl champion, Steve Weatherford’s determination to succeed is unmatched. In this episode, Bedros Keuilian interviews Steve about the flaming passion that fueled his lengthy pro football career—and now his business career. He also talks about translating the fire he played with on the field to the entrepreneurial world. Watch or listen now to learn how to install the “never-lose” championship mindset inside yourself. “(Maintain) focus, intensity, (and) obsession, and lock-on.” - Bedros Keuilian Here’s what you’ll discover: 3:09 - The two ingredients you need to build a championship mindset 7:36 - How to buck the system and turn your weaknesses into strengths 11:15 - Why backup plans will stop you from becoming above average 21:58 - Why your follower count means NOTHING without the right entrepreneurial mindset 23:20 - The lessons Steve learned from football that he now applies to business

In this episode, Bedros Keuilian and Craig Ballantyne share some gems of wisdom that just missed making it into Bedros’s new book, Man Up. They discuss topics like hanging around honest friends, bringing on the wrong investors, and selling hard offers. Watch or listen now to also learn why real entrepreneurs work and vacation when they want to, not when the world tells them to. “I’m obsessed with the outcome and I’m in love with the process. Those are the two things you need to be an empire builder.” - Bedros Keuilian Here’s what you’ll discover: 0:50 - How to live by your own rules and create your own holidays 8:00 - Why evolution is mandatory in today’s business world 9:02 - Why you can never assume success before you achieve it 11:43 - What are hard offers, and why are they so powerful? 16:08 - Why your business partners can actually limit your potential as an entrepreneur “You need to be constantly evolving or looking for the next thing.” - Craig Ballantyne Grab Man Up today: https://manup.com/

Which quotes should entrepreneurs live by? In this episode, Bedros Keuilian and Craig Ballantyne extract the wisdom out of their favorite quotes, both for business and for life. Watch or listen now to discover why your business’s problems might come down to your habits, and why taking small action alleviates anxiety every time. Get your notepads out—this is an episode you won’t want to miss. “Leadership is always the problem, leadership is always the solution.” - Bedros Keuilian Here’s what you’ll discover: 2:45 - Why it’s true that “how you do anything is how you do everything”. 4:56 - Why adding structure to your life actually brings you more freedom and purpose. 7:38 - Why you need to “man up” and become the leader your business is begging you to be. 10:12 - Why action minimizes your stress and anxiety levels. 19:55 - When to give up, and when to push passed the headaches and problems you face. “Action beats anxiety, and work beats worry.” - Craig Ballantyne