Best Metrix Podcasts (2025)

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582. The Dynasty Return That Couldn’t Beat an Index Fund 10:50

3d ago10:50

10:50

Brian Gubernick shares the incredible story of Dr. Jerry Buss — the visionary real estate investor who bought the Los Angeles Lakers in 1979 for just $67.5 million. That investment turned into a $10 billion empire, revolutionized professional basketball, and cemented his family's legacy in the sports world. But here’s the twist: what if that same $…

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581. Why the Next Generation of Winners Will Be Creators 10:09

4d ago10:09

10:09

Brian Gubernick dives deep into a powerful concept popularized by Naval Ravikant: “If you can’t code, write books and blogs, record videos and podcasts.” Brian breaks down why content creation is one of the most powerful forms of leverage available today—and how it can lead to lasting wealth, influence, and freedom. You’ll learn: Why content creati…

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Good Company - EP 9 X Nathan Bill | Solar Air Energy 19:37

4d ago19:37

19:37

In this episode of Good Company, we sit down with Nathan Bill, co-founder of Solar Air Energy, a rapidly growing electrical business built on old-school values and modern precision. Since 2019, Nathan and his team have been delivering high-quality electrical solutions across Australia, driven by a customer-first mindset and a commitment to legacy. …

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580. Ways to Use ChatGPT to Upgrade Your Business and Life Today 10:36

5d ago10:36

10:36

Brian Gubernick shares five practical and powerful ways to start using ChatGPT right now to boost your efficiency, clarity, and decision-making—both in business and in life. From acting as a thinking partner to helping you craft better communication, summarize dense content, create personalized content at scale, and design smarter routines, Brian w…

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579. The Hidden ROI of Being Great to Work With 12:01

6d ago12:01

12:01

Brian Gubernick reflects on eight years of hosting world-class speakers at Metrix Masterminds and shares a powerful realization: the most impactful speakers weren’t just great on stage—they were kind, generous, and authentic behind the scenes. Brian dives into real examples, including how a simple thank-you video from adventurer Colin O’Brady led t…

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578. The Silent Inheritance You Can’t Afford to Pass On 11:57

7d ago11:57

11:57

Brian Gubernick explores a hard-hitting truth: What you don’t fix, your kids—or those you lead—inherit. But this isn’t just about parenting. It’s about leadership, influence, and the legacy we leave behind. Brian breaks down the silent handoff of beliefs, habits, and behaviors—both good and bad—that ripple through families, teams, and communities. …

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E14: Centering People, Shaping Policy: With Therese Daly, President & CEO, United Way of New York State & 2‑1‑1 New York 45:24

8d ago45:24

45:24

In this episode of SkillUp America, we sit down with Therese Daly, President and CEO of United Way of New York State and 2-1-1 New York, for a powerful conversation about advocacy, equity, and workforce resilience. Therese shares her unexpected leadership journey, the lessons she learned stepping into critical roles during times of crisis, and how …

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577. How a 10-Minute Walk Could Change Your Entire Day 8:50

10d ago8:50

8:50

Brian Gubernick dives into one of the most underrated habits for boosting energy, improving focus, reducing stress, and getting better sleep: a simple morning walk. It’s not a new supplement or productivity hack—it’s getting outside and moving your body in natural light, ideally within 60 minutes of waking up. Backed by neuroscience from experts li…

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576. Your Brain Is Lying to You 9:12

11d ago9:12

9:12

Brian Gubernick breaks down a powerful cognitive bias that might be silently sabotaging your decision-making: WYSIATI – What You See Is All There Is. Coined by Nobel Prize-winning psychologist Daniel Kahneman, this concept explains how our brains rush to form complete stories based on limited information — often leading to false conclusions in lead…

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Good Company - EP 8 X Guy Fenwick | 61 Property Group 12:31

12d ago12:31

12:31

In this episode, I sit down with Guy Fenwick, founder of Building61—a construction company driven by purpose, passion, and a commitment to building more than just homes. With over 10 years of experience, Guy started his journey with a school-based apprenticeship at 16 and has since dedicated himself to bringing clients’ visions to life. We talk abo…

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575. 3:30 AM: Kobe, the Achilles, and the Post That Defined the Mamba Mentality 9:55

12d ago9:55

9:55

Brian Gubernick shares one of the most raw and human moments from Kobe Bryant’s legendary career — a 3:30 a.m. Facebook post made just hours after tearing his Achilles tendon. Beyond the five championships, the 81-point game, and the fierce competitiveness, this moment reveals what true mental toughness looks like. Brian breaks down the emotional h…

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574. 7 Wealth Killers That Keep Smart People Broke 11:21

13d ago11:21

11:21

Brian Gubernick breaks down seven silent killers of wealth—the habits and mindsets that often sabotage even the most driven, intelligent people before their wealth has a chance to grow. From saving too much to being too smart for your own good, Brian outlines how seemingly harmless decisions can quietly derail your financial freedom. He shares pers…

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573. What to Do When Half Your Team Walks Out 13:07

14d ago13:07

13:07

What happens when you return from a much-needed break only to find that several of your top team members have quit? In this episode of No Days Off, Brian Gubernick tackles a true leadership crisis — the kind that separates the managers from the real leaders. Brian shares a five-step response for navigating unexpected team departures. This episode i…

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572. If You Had to Choose a New Life, What Would It Look Like? 9:57

17d ago9:57

9:57

Brian Gubernick explores a powerful tool introduced by bestselling author Daniel Pink: the Odyssey Review. Inspired by Stanford's Life Design Lab and featured on The Knowledge Project podcast with Shane Parrish, the Odyssey Review challenges you to map out three distinct versions of your life five years from now. Brian dives into how this exercise …

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571. What Every Entrepreneur Should Know About Bond Rates 12:22

18d ago12:22

12:22

Brian Gubernick breaks down one of the most overlooked — yet critical — financial indicators that every entrepreneur should understand: bond yields. If you’re tracking revenue, real estate trends, or even the stock market, but not paying attention to interest rates and treasury yields, you might be missing the bigger picture. Brian explains why und…

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Good Company - EP 7 X Jay Abrahams | Bravo Built 7:47

18d ago7:47

7:47

In this episode, I sit down with Jay Abrahams, founder of Bravo Built—a local, family-run company creating outdoor spaces that feel as good as they look. With over 14 years of experience as a carpenter and licensed builder, Jay has built his business on honesty, attention to detail, and a genuine love for the craft. We chat about the value of doing…

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570. How to Decide When You’re Torn Between Your Head and Heart 14:01

19d ago14:01

14:01

Brian Gubernick dives into one of the most challenging aspects of decision-making—when logic and emotion pull you in different directions. What starts as a rational choice to sell a family cabin turns into a powerful reflection on the tension between head and heart. Brian walks us through five key questions he uses when stuck between what the sprea…

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569. Intellectual Humility: The Leadership Trait You Can’t Scale Without 9:53

20d ago9:53

9:53

Brian Gubernick dives deep into a powerful yet often overlooked leadership trait: intellectual humility. Building on yesterday’s episode about common decision-making traps, Brian explores why being open to opposing views, willing to change your mind, and comfortable admitting when you're wrong are essential traits for any entrepreneur looking to sc…

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568. These 4 Traps Are Screwing Up Your Decisions (And You Don’t Even Know It) 10:42

21d ago10:42

10:42

Brian Gubernick dives into a powerful framework for making better, faster, and more confident decisions. If you’ve ever felt stuck or uncertain when faced with a big choice—especially one that seems like a no-brainer on the surface—this one’s for you. Using the real-life story of a successful entrepreneur, Brian walks through four of the most commo…

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567. How Belief in My Role Created My Belief in Myself w/ Katelyn Saunders 9:07

24d ago9:07

9:07

Today's episode features a special guest, Katelyn Saunders. She is sharing one of the most important mindset shifts of her career -- the moment she learned the power of the visionary-integrator dynamic in business. She walks you through how this concept helped her own her strengths, step into her role with confidence, and ultimately play a part in …

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566. What Charlie Munger Taught Me About Results 9:52

25d ago9:52

9:52

Brian Gubernick explores the powerful principle behind Charlie Munger’s quote: “Show me the incentive and I’ll show you the result.” From business and leadership to parenting and politics, incentives shape behavior in ways we often underestimate. Brian shares real-world examples of incentives that drove extraordinary success—like Toyota’s culture o…

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Good Company - EP 6 X Jessie Hunter | Dream Dealer 28:14

25d ago28:14

28:14

In this episode, we sit down with Jesse, the dynamic founder of Dream Dealer—a finance brand flipping the script on traditional lending. Dream Dealer isn’t just about car and personal loans; it’s about bold moves, real connections, and empowering people to chase their dreams without waiting for everything to align perfectly. Jesse shares how he’s b…

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565. No Days Off — For What Matters Most 13:30

26d ago13:30

13:30

Brian Gubernick reflects on one of the most powerful questions he’s ever been asked: What are you most grateful you did when your kids were little? His answer isn’t about business milestones -- it’s about the small, intentional moments that built trust, connection, and legacy. Brian shares 8 meaningful lessons from his early parenting years that ap…

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564. Endurance, Identity, and the Unexpected Gift of a Quesadilla - Lessons from 100 Miles 16:17

27d ago16:17

16:17

Brian Gubernick shares the raw, unfiltered lessons learned from completing a 100-mile ultramarathon in Northern California—a race that took over 33 hours and pushed him to his physical and mental limits. But this isn’t just about running. Brian opens up about how the experience broke him down and, more importantly, broke him open—revealing deep tru…

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563. How to Get Rich: Naval Ravikant’s 24-Rule Framework 10:27

28d ago10:27

10:27

Brian Gubernick breaks down one of the most powerful and widely shared pieces of wisdom on wealth: Naval Ravikant’s legendary Twitter thread, How to Get Rich Without Getting Lucky. This 24-step framework has influenced countless entrepreneurs, and today, Brian walks through each principle, sharing insights on long-term wealth creation, the power of…

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562. Chaos, Crisis, and the Power of Stoic Leadership 8:43

1M ago8:43

8:43

Brian Gubernick dives into one of the toughest moments every business leader eventually faces—when your name, your business, or your reputation comes under fire. Whether it's a deal gone sideways or a public call-out from a client, how you respond in the face of chaos matters more than how quickly you react. Brian unpacks timeless lessons from Stoi…

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561. The Reverse Bucket List: A New Path to Lasting Happiness 9:41

1M ago9:41

9:41

Brian Gubernick introduces a game-changing mindset shift: the Reverse Bucket List. While we're often focused on what's next, today's episode is all about looking back and why doing so might be the most powerful way to create momentum for your future. Brian shares a simple but powerful exercise designed to help you reflect on your wins, growth, and …

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Good Company - EP 5 X Dennis Boca | Local Property Network 10:22

1M ago10:22

10:22

In episode 5 of 'Good Company, we sit down with Dennis Boca, founder of Local Property Network. Dennis discusses his journey in the property industry, sharing insights on building a successful business and collaborating with tradies to streamline renovations. This episode offers valuable advice for anyone interested in property development and mana…

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560. A Listener Asked: What Would I Do Differently If I Were Starting Over in Business 10:56

1M ago10:56

10:56

If you’ve ever wondered what successful people would do differently if they had to start from scratch — this episode is for you. In response to a listener question, Brian Gubernick opens up about the three biggest things he wishes he knew at the beginning of his career, and how they could have saved him years of delay. From learning to leverage men…

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559. Overwhelmed? Here's How to Get Back in Control 7:21

1M ago7:21

7:21

Brian Gubernick breaks down a universal experience: overwhelm. Whether it’s in business, relationships, or everyday life, we all face moments where the pressure feels too heavy — but how we respond makes all the difference. Brian explores the root causes of overwhelm, from lack of planning and clarity to procrastination and decision fatigue. More i…

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Good Company - EP 4 X Craig Thomas | Greena Business Solutions 13:18

1M ago13:18

13:18

In this episode, we chat with Craig Thomas, founder of Greena Business Solutions—an Australian, family-run company with over 20 years in the commercial furniture industry. Craig shares how he built a sustainable, customer-focused business, modernised their online presence, and continues to deliver tailored office solutions. A great listen for anyon…

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558. What Keeps You Going When Everything Hurts 8:33

1M ago8:33

8:33

Brian Gubernick shares a powerful concept inspired by endurance athlete James Lawrence, aka the Iron Cowboy: your bag of whys. It’s not just one big reason, it’s a deeply personal collection of motivations you can reach for when discipline and willpower aren’t enough. Brian opens up about his own “bag,” including being a role model for his kids, ho…

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557. A Listener Asked: What Do You Do When You Have No Desire to Do Anything? 10:17

1M ago10:17

10:17

Brian Gubernick responds to a question from a listener that hits hard: "What do you do when you have no desire to do anything at all?" If you’ve ever felt stuck, numb, or like you’re running on empty, this one’s for you. Brian opens up about his own experiences with burnout and low motivation, reminding us that even high performers hit dark patches…

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556. Create a 90-Day Bucket List (Inspired by a 12-Year-Old) 10:32

1M ago10:32

10:32

Brian Gubernick shares a heartwarming story about discovering his 12-year-old daughter’s summer bucket list — and the powerful reminder it gave him about living with intention. Inspired by her simple, joyful goals, Brian challenges you to create a 90-day bucket list of your own. But this isn’t about skydiving or seeing the Northern Lights. It’s abo…

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555. The Power of Tracking Your Net Worth 11:36

1M ago11:36

11:36

Brian Gubernick dives into one of the simplest yet most powerful financial habits you can adopt: tracking your net worth. He explains why this habit goes beyond just numbers; it's about accountability, awareness, and taking ownership of your financial future. You’ll learn: - What net worth really means and how to calculate it - Why tracking it regu…

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554. 8 Naval Ravikant Principles Every Entrepreneur Should Live By 10:16

1M ago10:16

10:16

Brian Gubernick shares his eight favorite principles that he learned from Naval Ravikant that he believes will impact how you build your businesses and your life. -- Text NDO to 59559 to subscribe to our daily texts + get a link to the newest episode. Tune in to this podcast every weekday morning for 10 minutes or less as Brian shares lessons and s…

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Good Company - EP 3 X Akhia Karaitiana | Esmelula 19:22

1M ago19:22

19:22

In this episode of Good Company, we dive into the world of children’s clothing with the founder of Esmelula, a brand dedicated to creating thoughtfully designed clothes that help little ones grow and develop. The brand focuses on quality, comfort, and durability, offering families products that not only last but also make daily life with young chil…

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553. Tiger’s Eyes: The Power of Focus in Clutch Moments 9:09

1M ago9:09

9:09

Brian Gubernick dives into the concept of "Tiger’s Eyes"—the intense focus and presence that made Tiger Woods unstoppable under pressure. Drawing inspiration from Tiger’s legendary performance on the 18th green, Brian explores how this level of focus applies to business and leadership. He breaks down the four steps to cultivating your own Tiger’s E…

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552. When I Snapped: A Lesson in Attitude and Ownership 10:11

2M ago10:11

10:11

Brian Gubernick shares a raw and honest reflection on a recent leadership misstep—and the powerful lessons that followed. After showing up to a team call frustrated and reactive, Brian breaks down what went wrong and how a lack of composure and ownership can derail progress. Drawing wisdom from mentors Mac Newton and Jocko Willink, he explores the …

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551. Comfort Is Wasted Potential 9:32

2M ago9:32

9:32

Brian Gubernick dives into a powerful truth: comfort is wasted potential. Inspired by a simple phrase on a t-shirt, Brian explores how comfort zones show up in our lives and how they quietly sabotage our growth. He breaks down how comfort can disguise itself in health, relationships, finances, and business, and offers a clear framework to recognize…

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550. BRAVE Conversations: A 5-Step Framework for Facing Hard Truths Without Los 9:08

2M ago9:08

9:08

In this powerful follow-up to our interview with wrestling champion Anthony Robles, Brian unpacks the unstoppable mindset that took Anthony from being born without a leg to becoming an NCAA champion and global inspiration. Brian reflects on the most impactful lessons from Anthony’s story — from turning judgment into fuel, to using perceived weaknes…

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549. Unchallenged Means Unchanged: Entrepreneurial Lessons from Anthony Robles 10:05

2M ago10:05

10:05

In this powerful follow-up to our interview with wrestling champion Anthony Robles, Brian unpacks the unstoppable mindset that took Anthony from being born without a leg to becoming an NCAA champion and global inspiration. Brian reflects on the most impactful lessons from Anthony’s story — from turning judgment into fuel, to using perceived weaknes…

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548. Unstoppable with Anthony Robles 39:44

2M ago39:44

39:44

Brian Gubernick sits down with Anthony Robles, a living example of resilience, determination, and excellence. Born with one leg, Anthony defied all odds to become a three-time All-American and the 2011 NCAA Division I Wrestling Champion at Arizona State University. In this intimate conversation, Anthony opens up about the mindset behind his success…

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547. Mastering Money: 6 Lessons That Will Change How You Think About Wealth 8:12

2M ago8:12

8:12

Brian Gubernick dives into one of his all-time favorite money books: The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel. This isn’t a conversation about financial hacks or get-rich-quick strategies—it's about timeless mental models that shape how we think, feel, and behave around money. Brian breaks down six powerful takeaways from the book that will challen…

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546. 12 Habits High Performers Wish They Started Sooner 9:56

2M ago9:56

9:56

Brian revisits the lesson from Episode 402 — where he shared what to stop doing to elevate your life — and now focuses on what you need to start doing. Whether you're an ambitious entrepreneur navigating business and family or simply someone striving to lead a more intentional life, this episode is your blueprint for progress. Brian breaks down 12 …

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Good Company - EP 2 X Declan Reynolds | GOHL 28:37

2M ago28:37

28:37

🎙 Good Company — Episode 2: Inside GOHL — The Future of AI Marketing Welcome to another episode of Good Company. Today, we’re joined by the visionary behind GOHL, an AI-powered marketing company that’s redefining how brands grow in the digital age. In this conversation, we explore: The real-world impact of AI on modern marketing What most businesse…

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545. Live With It — Until You Can Solve It 9:16

2M ago9:16

9:16

Brian Gubernick shares a powerful mindset shift inspired by a recent endurance race in Northern California. Through the story of battling cold rain and pushing through discomfort, Brian introduces a phrase that has guided him through both physical and professional challenges: “When you can’t fix a problem, you must live with it—at least for a while…

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Good Company - EP 1 X Andrew Taylor | Live Co. 21:05

2M ago21:05

21:05

Welcome to Episode 1 of Good Company! This week, we sit down with Andrew Taylor, the creative force behind Live Co. — a standout brand known for crafting bold, stylish hats that turn heads and tell stories. From humble beginnings to carving out a unique space in the fashion world, Andrew shares: What inspired him to launch Live Co. How he blends cr…

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544. The Power of Blue Collar Days: Winning When No One’s Watching 8:13

2M ago8:13

8:13

Brian Gubernick explores the concept of blue collar days—the gritty, unglamorous, behind-the-scenes work that fuels real success. Inspired by Iron Cowboy James Lawrence’s book Iron Hope, Brian breaks down how true progress happens not in the spotlight, but in the quiet, consistent effort no one sees. From sales to leadership to entrepreneurship, th…

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543. Three Steps to a Better Relationship (Inspired by Mack Newton) 8:08

2M ago8:08

8:08

Brian Gubernick shares timeless wisdom from his late mentor, Mack Newton — a man whose teachings continue to inspire growth in all areas of life. Drawing directly from years of personal notes, Brian breaks down three powerful steps to improve your most important relationships: break the pattern, love yourself more, and commit fully. You'll hear how…

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