How Brad Sugars Built a Global Coaching Empire from Scratch
In this powerful episode of the Super Entrepreneurs Podcast, host Shahid Durrani sits down with Brad Sugars, the legendary founder and chairman of ActionCOACH—the world’s largest business coaching franchise with offices in over 80 countries. With over 280,000 business owners coached and more than $2.5 billion in revenue influenced, Brad shares battle-tested wisdom on how to scale businesses, avoid common entrepreneurial traps, and use your business to fund real wealth. From his early days wholesaling pizzas to owning restaurants, real estate, luxury cars, and launching new businesses with his daughter, Brad breaks down the mindset, strategies, and systems that separate successful entrepreneurs from the rest. ✅ Stay Connected With Us: 👉 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/officialshahiddurrani/ 👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialshahiddurrani/ 👉 X: https://twitter.com/officialshahidd 👉 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shahid-durrani/ 👉 Website: https://shahiddurrani.com/ Chapter Stamps: 00:56 Meet Brad Sugars: Business Coaching Legend 02:03 The Journey of Action Coach 02:50 Public Speaking Tips from Brad 04:41 Brad's Early Business Ventures 05:13 Lessons from Failure 07:02 Investing in People, Not Ideas 10:31 Parenting and Education Insights 12:35 Scaling Businesses: Common Mistakes 13:01 Investing in Younger Generations 13:21 Identifying and Scaling Business Opportunities 14:15 Strategic Business Models 14:47 The Importance of Scalability 15:29 Marketability and Opportunity Size 19:31 Real Estate Investment Strategies 20:07 Niche Focus in Real Estate 21:42 Balancing Business and Personal Investments 23:00 Creative Investment Approaches 24:16 Final Thoughts and Farewell Pullout Quotes: “You can lose the money, but you never lose the knowledge and the skills.” “Blame, excuses, and denial—those three will kill your success faster than anything.” “I invest in the people, not the idea. Ideas are a dime a dozen. Execution is rare.” “Scaling isn’t about the product—it’s about the model.” “My business makes the money. My investments pay for my life.” Social: Website: https://www.actioncoach.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradsugars/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bradleysugars Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BradleySugars/ Disclaimer: Please be aware that the opinions and perspectives conveyed in this podcast are solely those of our guests and do not necessarily represent the views, ideologies, or principles of Super Entrepreneurs Podcast, its associated entities, or any organizations they represent or are affiliated with. We provide a platform for discussion and exploration, and the content of each episode is understood to be independent expressions from our guests, rather than a reflection of the beliefs held by the podcast or its hosts. Affiliate Disclaimer: If you buy through one of the links provided, I may receive a commission (without any additional charge to you). SHAHID’S LINKS: https://zez.am/officialshahiddurrani
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How Ignoring My Gut Nearly Destroyed Everything – Nick Halaris’ Wake-Up Call @TheNickHalarisShow
FREE TRAINING: The SUPER Framework™ Shahid Durrani welcomes real estate investor, founder of Metros Capital, and host of the Nick Halaris Show to the Super Entrepreneurs Podcast. In this powerful episode, Nick opens up about his three-stage journey of success—from chasing wealth blindly to building it with purpose—and how aligning his mission changed everything. Nick shares deeply personal stories about intuition, mindset, and how ignoring that “gut feeling” almost cost him everything. Together with Shahid, they explore spiritual entrepreneurship, building legacy through capitalism, and trusting inner awareness in decision-making—personally and professionally. Whether you're grinding through startup chaos, seeking deeper fulfillment, or at a crossroads in life or business, this episode gives you powerful insight into what truly drives sustainable success and inner peace. 💼 This episode is for purpose-driven founders, real estate entrepreneurs, creators, and investors seeking more than just money—who want wealth that aligns with meaning. 🔔 Super Entrepreneurs Podcast To watch more valuable videos like this and get new video updates, subscribe to our channel: 👉 Super Entrepreneurs Podcast 🎧 Listen on Spotify: Super Entrepreneurs Podcast ✅ Follow Shahid's Journey: 👉 Shahid Durrani 👉 https://www.instagram.com/officialshahidd 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/in/shahid-durrani 👉 Shahid Durrani (@officialshahiddurrani) • Threads, Say more 👉 The SUPER Framework™ ✅ All of Shahid's Links: 👉 officialshahiddurrani 👤 Follow Nick Halaris: 🔗 Nick Halaris 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickhalaris 🔗 Instagram (@nickhalaris) 🔗 Nick H 🎬 Edited by PM Agency: Russel | Instagram (@projectm_icrs) Chris | Instagram (@projectm_manu) Chen | Instagram (@projectm_zen) Chapter Stamps (To be Finalized): 00:00 Shahid’s Short Message 01:04 Start of the Episode 02:15 Shahid’s Messy Path & Inner Awakening 03:53 Nick’s 3 Phases: Get Rich, Do Good, Leave Legacy 07:37 The American Dream Is a Myth? 10:01 Why We Wait Too Long to Give Back 13:03 Capitalism with a Conscience 14:14 The Role of Intuition in Business 16:21 What Happens When You Ignore Your Gut 19:35 Tapping Into Micro-Intuition Moments 21:33 Awareness: The Foundation of Everything 23:37 Shahid’s “Yes or No” Awareness Practice 25:29 Viktor Frankl, Auschwitz, and Inner Freedom 27:00 When the World Doesn’t Get It Yet 28:30 Final Reflections & Future Collaborations 💛 Pullout Quotes: “Capitalism works best when you contribute more than you extract.” “Every bad business decision I’ve made came from ignoring my intuition.” “You don’t need to be rich to live with purpose—you just need clarity.” “Intuition doesn’t shout. It whispers—and it’s always right.” “Spiritual awareness is the foundation for lasting success.” “Helping others isn’t something you do after wealth. It’s how you build it.” 💬 Quote of the Day: “You don’t have to wait to be successful to start living authentically. You can start right now—with awareness, purpose, and service.” – Nick Halaris ⚠️ Disclaimer: Please be aware that the opinions and perspectives conveyed in this podcast are solely those of our guests and do not necessarily represent the views, ideologies, or principles of Super Entrepreneurs Podcast, its associated entities, or any organizations they represent or are affiliated with. We provide a platform for discussion and exploration, and the content of each episode is understood to be independent expressions from our guests, rather than a reflection of the beliefs held by the podcast or its hosts. 📣 Notice to the Super Entrepreneurs community: Before we part, remember to join our private Facebook group, ‘Mindset for Business Success’! We share mindset wisdom to elevate your life and business LIVE every Tuesday morning (EST). Ready for a transformative journey? This group is your key to unlocking potential and achieving business growth. #superentrepreneurspodcast #shahiddurrani #nickhalaris #entrepreneurship #realestateinvesting #intuition #mindset #capitalism #podcast #personalgrowth #legacy #purpose
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Fearless on Camera: Kim Rittberg’s Content Strategy for Business Growth
FREE TRAINING: The S.U.P.E.R Framework Shahid Durrani welcomes award-winning video strategist and former Netflix executive Kim Rittberg to the Super Entrepreneurs Podcast. In this dynamic conversation, Kim reveals the mindset blocks holding entrepreneurs back from showing up on camera—and how to break through with confidence, clarity, and consistency. Drawing from 15 years in media with brands like Us Weekly and People, Kim unpacks her “4 Cs” framework for building a magnetic personal brand using video. She shares why batching content saves time, which AI tools help you edit faster, and how her clients are generating $200K+ in new revenue with just a few authentic video posts. Whether you're camera-shy, juggling content creation with life, or trying to grow your visibility online, Kim’s insights are your shortcut to standing out in a noisy digital world. 🎥 This episode is for founders, coaches, and creators who are ready to finally get on video, grow their impact, and build a business they love—on their terms. ✅ Stay Connected With Us: 👉 Facebook: /officialshahiddurrani 👉 Instagram: /officialshahiddurrani 👉 X: /officialshahidd 👉 LinkedIn: /shahid-durrani 👉 Website: https://go.shahiddurrani.com/ Chapter Stamps: 00:00 The Wake-Up Call During Childbirth 00:23 Shahid’s Short Message 01:04 Start of the Episode 02:12 Supermodel Mode vs. Teacher Mode on Camera 04:15 Reprogramming Confidence with Self-Talk 06:11 Learning Brand Clarity from Netflix & US Weekly 09:00 Confidence, Clarity, Consistency: Kim’s 4 Cs 12:27 Why Kim Rebranded Her Podcast 14:16 60-Minute Weekly Strategy for Video Creation 15:28 AI Tools & Outsourcing Content Efficiently 17:44 Clients Making $200K from Video Content 19:35 Live Coaching Feedback for Shahid 22:30 Kim’s Identity Crisis & Reinvention Journey 24:16 Cause and Effect: Leading Through Service Pullout Quotes: “If you're not showing up on camera, something is holding you back.” “Your video doesn't need to be perfect—it needs to be consistent.” “Confidence, clarity, consistency: that’s what builds trust and traction.” “One video can bring in clients, speaking gigs, or press—if it connects.” “You are your brand. Own your voice, and show up like it matters.” “Stop waiting for perfect lighting. Start sharing your value.” 👤 Guest’s Social Platforms: 🔗 Website: kimrittberg.com 🔗 Instagram: /kimrittberg 🔗 LinkedIn: /kimrittberg 🔗 Podcast: The Exit Interview ⚠️ Disclaimer: Please be aware that the opinions and perspectives conveyed in this podcast are solely those of our guests and do not necessarily represent the views, ideologies, or principles of Super Entrepreneurs Podcast, its associated entities, or any organizations they represent or are affiliated with. We provide a platform for discussion and exploration, and the content of each episode is understood to be independent expressions from our guests, rather than a reflection of the beliefs held by the podcast or its hosts. “You don’t need a million followers. You need the right message to the right people at the right time.” – Kim Rittberg ▬▬▬ SHAHID’S LINKS ▬▬▬ https://zez.am/officialshahiddurrani
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How Leslie Gordon Christie Rebuilt Her Life With Mindset & Faith
FREE TRAINING: https://start.shahiddurrani.com/ In this episode of the Super Entrepreneurs Podcast, we sit down with Leslie Gordon Christie—mindset coach, founder of Buff Nation, and certified Proctor Gallagher consultant. Once a high-profile news anchor, Leslie left her career in media to follow a calling rooted in purpose and transformation. She opens up about the fear she faced, the goal-setting system that changed everything, and how she now empowers women over 40 to reclaim their identity and wellness. If you’ve ever questioned whether your current life path is aligned with your true purpose, Leslie’s story will inspire you to listen to your inner voice, embrace your power, and trust the process. 🔔 Super Entrepreneurs Podcast To watch more videos and get new video updates please subscribe to our channel and stay with us: https://www.youtube.com/@SuperEntrepreneursPodcast ✅ Stay Connected With Us: 👉 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/officialshahiddurrani/ 👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialshahiddurrani/ 👉 X: https://twitter.com/officialshahidd 👉 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shahid-durrani/ 👉 Website: https://shahiddurrani.com/ Chapter Stamps: 01:38 Meet Leslie Gordon: Mindset and Personal Development Coach 02:30 The Impact of Bob Proctor's Teachings 04:51 Transition from Broadcasting to Coaching 05:40 Building Buff Nation: Fitness and Mindset 08:26 Overcoming Doubts and Fears 14:06 Mindset and Self-Image for Women Over 40 22:46 Creating a Successful Community Pullout Quotes: “They always say, what are you willing to trade your life for? And I realized I was doing it for the wrong reasons.” “If you give your subconscious a question and ask the right one, an answer will reveal itself.” “You can’t build abundance with a lack mindset—you have to start with the thoughts you think when no one’s listening.” “Your self-image dictates everything. It’s not about the reps—it’s about who you believe you are.” “The more I trusted the process, the more everything flowed—faith replaced fear.” Social: Website: https://www.wearebuffnation.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebuffmom Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lesliegordonchristie/ Disclaimer: Please be aware that the opinions and perspectives conveyed in this podcast are solely those of our guests and do not necessarily represent the views, ideologies, or principles of Super Entrepreneurs Podcast, its associated entities, or any organizations they represent or are affiliated with. We provide a platform for discussion and exploration, and the content of each episode is understood to be independent expressions from our guests, rather than a reflection of the beliefs held by the podcast or its hosts. Notice to the Super Entrepreneurs community: Before we part, remember to join our Private Facebook group, 'Mindset for Business Success'. Here we share mindset wisdom to elevate your life and business LIVE every Tuesday morning (EST). Ready for a transformative journey? This group is your key to unlocking potential and achieving business growth. 👉 Join us in 'Mindset for Business Success' Today! https://www.facebook.com/groups/mindsetforbusinesssuccess/ The only limits in our life are those we impose on ourselves. – Bob Proctor
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How Randy Wootton Cultivates Fearless Leadership & Builds Impactful Teams
FREE TRAINING: https://start.shahiddurrani.com/ Shahid Durrani sits down with Randy Wootton on the Super Entrepreneurs Podcast for a conversation that's packed with real insights. Randy's spent years turning around SaaS companies and building teams that actually work well together, and he credits a lot of that success to lessons he learned in the military. In this episode, Randy breaks down his approach to fearless leadership and talks about the four key support systems he relies on when business gets tough. He also walks through his go-to 90-day game plan for making real changes happen fast. You'll hear Randy's take on making decisions when the pressure's on, why having good mentors and coaches matters so much, and how building genuine relationships is what really drives business growth. If you're an entrepreneur or leader looking to step up your game and build something that lasts, this conversation is definitely worth your time. Chapter Stamps: 03:07 Randy's Military Background and Leadership Lessons 08:58 The Importance of Mentorship and Coaching 10:03 Building Effective Peer and Advisory Groups 11:49 Facing Fear and Embracing Change 12:16 The Value of Mentorship and Giving Back 14:25 The Importance of Authentic Relationships 15:50 Finding the Right Mentor or Coach 18:29 Comparing Nutritionists: Different Approaches 19:33 First 90 Days Strategy 20:48 The Four L's Approach 23:06 Quick Wins and Roadmap 25:38 Building Relationships and Trust 26:06 Personality Tests and Team Dynamics 29:26 Meditation and Mindfulness 30:22 The Power of Presence Pullout Quotes: “Lead, follow, or get out of the way.” “In the corporate sector, there’s a lot of fear of failure, but in the military, you learn to step up and say, ‘I got it.’” “You need a mentor, a coach, a peer group, and a personal advisory board—those four groups will change your life.” “Software is a people business. If you’re not interested in authentic relationships, people will see that you’re just solving for power or money.” “My greatest sense of accomplishment is when people I’ve worked with reach out years later and say, ‘You made an impact.’” Social: Website: https://ceox.io https://www.maxio.com/authors/randy-wootton LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/randy-wootton-910/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wearemaxio/ Disclaimer: Please be aware that the opinions and perspectives conveyed in this podcast are solely those of our guests and do not necessarily represent the views, ideologies, or principles of Super Entrepreneurs Podcast, its associated entities, or any organizations they represent or are affiliated with. We provide a platform for discussion and exploration, and the content of each episode is understood to be independent expressions from our guests, rather than a reflection of the beliefs held by the podcast or its hosts. Notice to the Super Entrepreneurs community: Before we part, remember to join our Private Facebook group, 'Mindset for Business Success'! Here we share mindset wisdom to elevate your life and business LIVE every Tuesday morning (EST). Ready for a transformative journey? This group is your key to unlocking potential and achieving business growth. Don’t miss out on this incredible free resource. Join us in 'Mindset for Business Success' Today! https://www.facebook.com/groups/mindsetforbusinesssuccess/ The only limits in our life are those we impose on ourselves. —Bob Proctor Affiliate Disclaimer: If you buy through one of the links provided, I may receive a commission (without any additional charge to you). ▬▬▬ SHAHID’S LINKS ▬▬▬ https://zez.am/officialshahiddurrani
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