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  • Adam Grant on How to Lead With Humility and Build Unshakable Integrity

    Adam Grant on How to Lead With Humility and Build Unshakable Integrity
    Aug 14 2025
    On this episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu, he lays out the most fundamental aspects of a good leader. Adam and Tom discuss humility, integrity and the importance of being a giver, not a taker. They also delve deep into the idea of “cognitive entrenchment”, which is a deadly trap that everyone has to deal with, no matter how educated, informed, or driven they are. [ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 6-16-20]. SHOW NOTES: What are the universal principles of leadership? [1:29] Are you a giver or a taker? [2:42] Adam explains how to be successful as a giver, and the main traps to avoid [4:31] I f you want to lead, you must keep people’s attention on the message, not on you [6:30] A leader is like a shepherd, very rarely out in front of the flock [10:03] Adam describes the skills leaders need to acquire, and the criticism they need to seek [13:12] Adam explains why he works so hard to avoid getting caught up in being right [17:01] Teams who have too many superstars don’t win championships [20:53] The leader of a team is often the person who most exemplifies what the group stands for [24:48] Adam describes “cognitive entrenchment” where experts get mentally stuck [25:37] Tom and Adam discuss the need for hyper-specific goals and testable hypotheses [28:47] Is there a point where the constant need for personal growth actually becomes harmful? [33:33] Tom talks about being a synthesizer, instead of being the thinker of original thoughts [37:13] Do you care about what you want to say, or about what people will actually hear? [40:36] Adam talks about why he doesn’t always follow his intuition [42:04] FOLLOW: WEBSITE: www.adamgrant.net INSTAGRAM: https://bit.ly/3cVIYMQ FACEBOOK: https://bit.ly/2MMhyhU TWITTER: https://bit.ly/3dTIjNv SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get 5 free AG1 Travel Packs and a FREE 1 year supply of Vitamin D with your first purchase at https://impacttheory.co/AG1pod. Secure your digital life with proactive protection for your assets, identity, family, and tech – Go to https://impacttheory.co/aurapod to start your free two-week trial. ********************************************************************** What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: Join me inside ZERO TO FOUNDER here SCALING a business: Click here to see if you qualify Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY & MINDSET PLAYBOOK AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • Tom Bilyeu on Overcoming Struggles with Confidence | AMA

    Tom Bilyeu on Overcoming Struggles with Confidence | AMA
    Aug 11 2025
    Tom answers questions from the community. [ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 6-27-18]. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get 5 free AG1 Travel Packs and a FREE 1 year supply of Vitamin D with your first purchase at https://impacttheory.co/AG1pod. Secure your digital life with proactive protection for your assets, identity, family, and tech – Go to https://impacttheory.co/aurapod to start your free two-week trial. ********************************************************************** What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: Join me inside ZERO TO FOUNDER here SCALING a business: Click here to see if you qualify Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY & MINDSET PLAYBOOK AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • How Sugar Is Secretly Sabotaging Your Health | JJ Virgin

    How Sugar Is Secretly Sabotaging Your Health | JJ Virgin
    Aug 7 2025
    Celebrity nutrition and fitness expert and four-time New York Times best-selling author, J.J. Virgin, sits with Tom to discuss the real impact of sugar and how your mindset can create miracles. [ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 11-29-18]. SHOW NOTES Taking over a town with Dr. Phil to teach nutrition [1:07] Making “fast food” healthier for teens [3:08] Watching out for sneaky sugars [4:51] Why it’s so hard to let go of sugar [7:23] How to effectively get sugar out of your diet [9:11] J.J. Virgin’s Sugar Impact Diet process [13:04] Feeling worthy enough to make changes to your diet [14:11] Who you want to be and how to get there [15:34] J.J.’s son’s traumatic accident and leading with belief [18:41] Creating your own luck [23:23] Controlling your environment by your mindset [27:42] Finding what the next step is [32:12] Choosing not to be the victim [34:11] How to forgive yourself [38:10] Reframing how you look at and feel fear [39:55] Decide that you’re worth it and hack your habits [41:32] FOLLOW JJ VIRGIN WEBSITE: https://bit.ly/2PYEb6Z INSTAGRAM: https://bit.ly/2AsIzAx FACEBOOK: https://bit.ly/2DPIVEK TWITTER: https://bit.ly/2FKY24S SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get 5 free AG1 Travel Packs and a FREE 1 year supply of Vitamin D with your first purchase at https://impacttheory.co/AG1pod. Secure your digital life with proactive protection for your assets, identity, family, and tech – Go to https://impacttheory.co/aurapod to start your free two-week trial. ********************************************************************** What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: Join me inside ZERO TO FOUNDER here SCALING a business: Click here to see if you qualify Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY & MINDSET PLAYBOOK AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    47 m
  • Tom Bilyeu on How to Construct a Worldview and Build an Unshakeable Identity | Q&A

    Tom Bilyeu on How to Construct a Worldview and Build an Unshakeable Identity | Q&A
    Aug 4 2025
    Tom and Lisa Bilyeu answer questions from the Impact Theory community. [ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 7-16-17]. Topics include: *Tactical steps on how to develop your interest *Finding a job that aligns with your selfish desires *Building your identity codes *The trap of living paycheck to paycheck *And more... SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get 5 free AG1 Travel Packs and a FREE 1 year supply of Vitamin D with your first purchase at https://impacttheory.co/AG1pod. Secure your digital life with proactive protection for your assets, identity, family, and tech – Go to https://impacttheory.co/aurapod to start your free two-week trial. ********************************************************************** What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: Join me inside ZERO TO FOUNDER here SCALING a business: Click here to see if you qualify Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY & MINDSET PLAYBOOK AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 9 m
  • How to Build Success From Absolutely Nothing | Bedros Keuilian

    How to Build Success From Absolutely Nothing | Bedros Keuilian
    Jul 31 2025
    Bedros Keuilian’s rise as a successful entrepreneur and CEO of fitness franchise Fit Body Boot Camp is a product of his struggle growing up poor and being bullied as an overweight immigrant kid. Those circumstances filled him with a rage that he channeled and used to become a man with something to prove to himself and the world. Bedros shares how the experiences that pushed him to the edge helped push him further in life on this episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. [ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 5-15-18] SHOW NOTES: Bedros and Tom discuss the process of using your dark times and anger to fuel your drive. [3:12] Bedros describes how his mentor introduced the art of self-development into his life. [12:30] Bedros details the patterns he had to break to change his loser mentality. [17:08] Bedros shares key principles for immigrants or anyone starting from ground zero. [21:20] Bedros explains the importance of a morning ritual in long-term success. [30:15] Bedros shares the revelations that helped him become a better leader. [33:30] Bedros reveals the impact he wants to have on the world. [44:17] FOLLOW BEDROS KEUILIAN: WEBSITE - https://bit.ly/2KY9iJB TWITTER - https://bit.ly/2Gd2IeK YOUTUBE - https://bit.ly/2jUmfb9 FACEBOOK - https://bit.ly/2GbOcUv LINKEDIN - https://bit.ly/2IghSlb INSTAGRAM - https://bit.ly/2KZIfxp SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get 5 free AG1 Travel Packs and a FREE 1 year supply of Vitamin D with your first purchase at https://impacttheory.co/AG1pod. Secure your digital life with proactive protection for your assets, identity, family, and tech – Go to https://impacttheory.co/aurapod to start your free two-week trial. ********************************************************************** What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: Join me inside ZERO TO FOUNDER here SCALING a business: Click here to see if you qualify Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY & MINDSET PLAYBOOK AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • David Sinclair on Unlocking the Secrets to Reversing Aging

    David Sinclair on Unlocking the Secrets to Reversing Aging
    Jul 28 2025
    Tom answers questions from the community. [ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 9-19-19]. QUESTION TOPICS Tom goes into how detail about diaphragm breathing [4:38] Why Cal Newport's limit of how long someone can do 'deep work' is a limiting belief [7:44] How to cultivate a passion when you have multiple interests [11:16] Tom breaks down his process of building his first comic book [16:19] How to apply your thoughts from paper/journaling to real life action [21:02] What Tom's diet currently looks like [24:16] Tom gives advice on how to throw a successful philanthropic event [26:07] How Tom remembers the learnings from what he reads [28:03] SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get 5 free AG1 Travel Packs and a FREE 1 year supply of Vitamin D with your first purchase at https://impacttheory.co/AG1pod. Secure your digital life with proactive protection for your assets, identity, family, and tech – Go to https://impacttheory.co/aurapod to start your free two-week trial. ********************************************************************** What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: Join me inside ZERO TO FOUNDER here SCALING a business: Click here to see if you qualify Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY & MINDSET PLAYBOOK AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • Tom Bilyeu on Superheroes, Skill Tests, and Mindset at Retirement | Q&A

    Tom Bilyeu on Superheroes, Skill Tests, and Mindset at Retirement | Q&A
    Jul 24 2025
    Tom answers questions from the community. [ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 2-18-18]. EPISODES MENTIONED: Olympia LePoint on Impact Theory: http://bit.ly/2GkDTOk BOOKS MENTIONED: The Brain That Changes Itself by Norman Doidge: http://amzn.to/2sDi76i [5:40] Principles by Ray Dalio: http://amzn.to/2CqRQIn [54:56] SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get 5 free AG1 Travel Packs and a FREE 1 year supply of Vitamin D with your first purchase at https://impacttheory.co/AG1pod. Secure your digital life with proactive protection for your assets, identity, family, and tech – Go to https://impacttheory.co/aurapod to start your free two-week trial. ********************************************************************** What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY & MINDSET PLAYBOOK AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • Patrick Bet-David on Why Haters Can Never Hold You Back From Success

    Patrick Bet-David on Why Haters Can Never Hold You Back From Success
    Jul 21 2025
    It makes sense Entrepreneur Patrick Bet-David admires Arnold Schwarzenegger the way he does. Both embody the story of immigrants with the odds stacked against them that used adversity, self-evaluation, and a body-builder mentality to re-write their own narrative. The author of 25 Laws to Doing the Impossible shares how he shaped his mindset to achieve the impossible on this episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. [ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 6-4-19]. SHOW NOTES: Patrick details what attracted him to bodybuilding and what he learned from it. [3:13] Patrick shares what Arnold Schwarzenegger represents to him. [4:38] Patrick analyzes the role DNA and experiences play in our potential. [9:18] Patrick speaks on the power of clarity. [15:00] Patrick and Tom discuss the process of shaping your identity. [17:30] Patrick dives into living with intention and urgency. [22:08] Patrick explains the power of not caring what other people think. [28:31] Patrick explores the idea of family traditions. [34:29] Patrick details his belief of aligning lifestyle with belief. [37:50] Patrick reveals the impact he wants to have on the world. [38:57] FOLLOW PATRICK BET-DAVID: https://bit.ly/30XeIfU WORK WITH TOM! 7-8 Figure Leadership Workshop: If you're a 7 or 8-figure founder struggling with employee under-performance and/or churn, join my live workshop on Tuesday, July 22nd at 1pm PT. ⁠Register for free here⁠. Zero to Launch GPT: Stop overthinking your business ideas and get clarity in 30 minutes. ⁠Access my free CustomGPT trained on my proven validation framework here.⁠ 7+ Figure Founders Only: Ready to abandon conventional business wisdom and think from first principles? ⁠Apply to work directly with me to scale your business here. ⁠ SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get 5 free AG1 Travel Packs and a FREE 1 year supply of Vitamin D with your first purchase at⁠ https://impacttheory.co/AG1pod.⁠ Secure your digital life with proactive protection for your assets, identity, family, and tech – Go to⁠ https://impacttheory.co/aurapod⁠ to start your free two-week trial. ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY & MINDSET PLAYBOOK AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS:⁠ apple.co/impacttheory⁠ ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram:⁠ https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/⁠ Tik Tok:⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en⁠ Twitter:⁠ https://twitter.com/tombilyeu⁠ YouTube:⁠ https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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