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The Story Engine Podcast where we teach you how to make marketing easier, more powerful and fun through storytelling. Each week we learn from top entrepreneurs, influencers and world-changers on how to share your story through content, copywriting, speaking and how to make your story your most powerful marketing tool.
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The Authority Marketing Podcast is for high-achieving business owners and entrepreneurs that want to generate more traffic, create more authority and capture and close more clients for their business. To learn a scalable and predictable approach to growing revenue, listen daily...
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Welcome to MODELS OF MASTERS. I'm Michael, an author, marketing veteran, and entrepreneur. Following a profound spiritual awakening, I created @new_earth_knowledge, growing it to 61k followers and coaching creators worldwide as a digital nomad. In 2023, I sold the brand to focus on my book, CONTENT CAPITALIST, now available for purchase. On this show, I share insights from my journey. Visit michaelbecker.org for more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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On this episode of The Story Engine Podcast, I sat down with Josh Elledge, founder of Up My Influence, to unpack how he helps podcasters attract high-quality clients—without resorting to pressure, awkward pitches, or sleazy tactics. Josh shares how he uses podcasting as a powerful, generous tool to connect with ideal clients and create meaningful b…
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If you’ve ever hesitated before posting on LinkedIn or wondered if it’s really worth your time, this episode is for you. I sat down with Scott Aaron—a master of consistency, confidence, and connection on LinkedIn—to unpack the story behind his hard-won presence on the platform. We explored not just his tactical strategies (which are powerful), but …
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Unlock the secret to attracting "power buyers"—the kind of high-value clients who are eager to invest in your expertise. In this episode of The Story Engine Podcast, I’m diving deep into the secret of attracting those high-value clients who are ready and eager to invest in your expertise. I sit down with brand strategist and messaging expert Fabi P…
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I just wrapped up the first-ever Story Pro Mastermind Live Retreat, and in this episode, I’m taking you behind the scenes. This wasn’t just another mastermind—it was a transformational experience designed to help speakers, coaches, and experts refine their messages, connect deeply, and elevate their impact. I’ll share why I created this mastermind,…
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Have you ever felt like you had to over-deliver to prove your worth? Whether in masterminds, on stage, or in content creation, many leaders make the mistake of trying to provide all the value themselves—only to leave their audience overwhelmed instead of transformed. In this episode of The Story Engine Podcast, I'll share a hard-earned lesson: True…
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What does it take to lead at the highest levels? CEOs, founders, and executives face immense pressure, and the difference between thriving or burning out often comes down to leadership mastery. In this episode of The Story Engine Podcast, Andreas Pettersson shares his journey across multiple continents and industries, revealing the key strategies e…
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What separates a podcast that fades away from one that scales, grows, and profits? In this episode of The Story Engine Podcast, I sit down with Billy Samoa Salibi to uncover the strategies behind building a highly successful podcast or YouTube channel in today’s digital world. Billy breaks down what most podcasters get wrong, how to structure a sho…
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What makes trust work—and why is it so hard to build? In this episode of The Story Engine Podcast, trust expert Daryl Stickle takes us on a deep dive into the psychology of trust, sharing insights from his decades-long career. You’ll hear real-world stories, unexpected insights, and practical strategies for strengthening trust in business and life.…
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What does it truly mean to be wealthy? Is it just about money, or something deeper? In this powerful episode of The Story Engine Podcast, we sit down with Jerremy Newsome to explore his incredible journey—building and losing millions, discovering spiritual healing, and finding a deeper purpose. Jerremy shares how a life-changing moment in a self-de…
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Why do so many businesses struggle to find the right marketing partners? On this episode of The Story Engine Podcast, Behdad Jamshidi shares the hard truths about hiring agencies, avoiding common pitfalls, and the strategy behind connecting businesses with the right marketing experts. Behdad Jamshidi, a marketing matchmaker, dives deep into why bus…
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On this episode of The Story Engine Podcast, I break down why relying too much on a script can actually weaken your impact and hurt your conversions. I’ll show you how to internalize your message so deeply that you can step on stage with confidence, without clinging to a script for dear life. I used to believe that the key to delivering a powerful …
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On this episode of The Story Engine Podcast, We discusses the critical role of storytelling for experts and how many fail to leverage their personal narratives effectively. He emphasizes the importance of resonance in storytelling, explaining how connecting emotionally with an audience can inspire trust and action. Through a case study of a tax pro…
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On this episode of the Story Engine podcast, we discusses the 'Experts Gap'—the disconnect that occurs when experts fail to effectively communicate their knowledge to their audience. We emphasize the importance of understanding audience needs, overcoming misconceptions about structure in talks, and the anatomy of a high converting presentation. By …
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On this episode of the Story Engine Podcast, We are talking to David Gonzalez, a renowned connector in the digital marketing space. David shares his journey from hosting the Internet Marketing Party to creating transformative Think Tank experiences. He discusses the importance of vulnerability in mastermind settings and how he has evolved from bein…
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On this episode of the Story Engine podcast, Kyle Gray interviews Hector Santiesteban from Amplify Media, discussing the evolution of podcasting and its significance for businesses. Hector shares insights on creating sustainable podcasts, the importance of understanding the audience, and overcoming imposter syndrome. He introduces the 'Three P's' f…
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On this episode of the Story Engine podcast, host Kyle Gray speaks with Adrianna Foster, a clinical hypnotherapist and transformational trainer. They explore the power of hypnotherapy in addressing deep-seated belief systems and the subconscious mind. Adrianna shares her insights on the importance of embracing discomfort for personal growth, the ro…
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On this episode, I discusses the creation of the Dinosaur Oracle Card deck, the role of AI in enhancing creativity, and the development of personal tools for self-reflection and growth. I shares insights on how AI can facilitate deeper connections and imaginative projects, emphasizing the importance of creativity and human intuition in the process.…
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On this episode, we discusses my innovative approach to leveraging AI in the creative processes, particularly in writing a book and developing a storytelling tool. I emphasize the importance of maintaining authenticity while using AI as a collaborative partner to refine ideas and enhance audience engagement. The conversation also covers the creatio…
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On this episode of the Story Engine Podcast, I'll discuss the concept of 'The Cost of Getting Through The Day' and how it relates to personal growth and creativity. I share personal experiences with anxiety and the feeling of just getting through the day, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and reframing fear as a tool for growth. I encourage…
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On this episode, We discusses the transformative process of having a sales call with oneself. We emphasizes the importance of self-reflection, commitment to personal vision, and the need to address limiting beliefs. Through personal anecdotes, we illustrate how taking time for introspection can lead to profound reinvention and alignment with one's …
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On this episode of the Story Engine podcast, Rich Walker shares his journey as a serial entrepreneur and author, discussing his four-step methodology for personal change. He emphasizes the importance of wanting to change, believing in one's ability to change, and understanding the core beliefs that drive behaviors. Rich reflects on his childhood ex…
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On this episode of the Story Engine Podcast, We discuss four mental roadblocks that hinder effective speaking and conversions. We'll emphasize the importance of shifting from courtroom truth to personal truth, using descriptive language instead of prescriptive, and focusing on customer-oriented communication rather than self-oriented. By addressing…
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On this episode of the Story Engine podcast, Phil Van Treuren shares his journey as an entrepreneur and author, discussing his experiences in publishing, the influence of Stoic philosophy on his life, and the creation of his publishing company, Stoic Simple. He reflects on the importance of virtue and excellence, the challenges of navigating change…
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On this episode we are talking with Caleb Fowler. Caleb discusses the current landscape of virtual events, emphasizing the importance of building trust in a market where skepticism is high. He shares insights on how to effectively engage clients through virtual events, the significance of understanding one's ideal client, and strategies for scaling…
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In this episode of the Story Engine Podcast, we explore the concept of the villain's journey, emphasizing its importance in storytelling and personal transformation. We'll discusses how villains, often seen as antagonists, play a crucial role in challenging the status quo and driving change. The conversation outlines the stages of the villain's jou…
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On this episode of the Story Engine Podcast, Danella Burnett shares her journey from a reluctant entrepreneur to a successful event producer and speaker strategist. She discusses the importance of understanding the needs of event hosts, finding speaking opportunities, and the lessons learned from her experiences on stage. Danella emphasizes the sig…
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Today on the show, we are talking with Eric Berman. Eric is the founder of the speak easy mastermind, a unique mastermind that combines small local groups and big global events to make sure that the whole community gets everything they need from powerful tactical practical advice, real honest feedback and support and being surrounded by people who …
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On this episode of The Story Engine Podcast, we are talking with Kyle Leavitt, CEO & Co-Founder of Customer HUB. Kyle discusses the challenges and triumphs of entrepreneurship, particularly focusing on the importance of creating systems that allow for time freedom and the liberation of entrepreneurs from traditional service-based business models. H…
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On this episode of the Story Engine Podcast, we're talking with Hamish Knox. Hamish is a sales expert from The Sandler Group. He discusses the unique Sandler approach to sales, which focuses on gathering information rather than giving it, and how this can transform client relationships. Hamish shares transformative client stories that highlight the…
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In this episode of the Story Engine Podcast, Kyle interviews Barton Scott, a mineral expert and founder of Upgraded Formulas. Barton shares his journey in the health and wellness industry, focusing on the importance of mineral absorption and the impact of nutrition on overall health. He discusses the connection between physical health and emotional…
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Today on the show we have Dane Palarino with Dad Bod Sculptors. Dane shares his journey of prioritizing health and fitness as a high-performing entrepreneur and family man. He emphasizes the importance of taking care of oneself first in order to effectively serve others. Dane discusses the challenges faced by men over the age of 35 in balancing the…
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Today on the show we are talking with Dena Patton. Dena is the co-founder of a business coaching and consulting company and the founder of the Girls Rule Foundation, a nonprofit that empowers and advances girls through leadership and empowerment programs. She shares her journey of becoming a go-getter and a go-giver, and how philanthropy became a n…
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On this episode we are talking with Jon Marino about the process of preparing a talk that transformed his business. We discuss our personal connection through a retreat in Hawaii and the importance of storytelling in our work. Jon shares how working with Kyle has helped him improve his communication and teaching skills. We also talk about the power…
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Today in the show we are talking with Trevor Crane. We discuss the power of collaboration and the importance of seeking help and support in achieving success. Trevor shares his personal journey of overcoming challenges and redefining bankruptcy as a turning point in his life. He emphasizes the need to take responsibility and find partners who can h…
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On todays episode we're going to be talking about ticks, particularly verbal and nonverbal ticks and their impact on credibility and audience perception. Verbal tics include filler words like 'um' and 'uh' as well as nonverbal tics like sporadic movements. While these tics may not seem like a big issue on the surface, they can make speakers appear …
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This week on the Story Engine podcast I'm talking about Information vs. Clarity. What is the difference between the two, and what do our listeners want? One leads to confusion, the other leads to action. I'll break that down on today's episode and show you exactly a simple shift in perspective in how you approach teaching. On This Episode The inten…
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On this episode we are talking with Krisstina Wise. Krisstina shares her personal journey with money and success, highlighting the importance of addressing money trauma and finding a healthy balance between wealth creation and health/happiness. She emphasizes the need to understand how much money is enough and develop a clear financial plan. Krisst…
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Today on the show we have Zipporah. Zipporah is an expert in both the tantric arts and in integrating that with many different kinds of plant medicines. But what makes her stand out is using cannabis in an intentional, clear way to open yourself up to better intimacy in your relationships; your partners first and foremost, but in many other areas o…
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Today on the show we have Mark Gober. Mark is a deep thinker and author that has made an art and a life out of finding paradigms that need shifting and asking questions where most people wouldn't dare to ask. In this interview today, we're going to attempt to find the golden thread between all of his books and really hone in on his story of why he …
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Become an indispensable linchpin. In this episode, I explain how to identify and embrace your unique value, showcase your process, and build a personal brand that stands out. Learn the secrets to decoupling your inputs from outputs and becoming impossible to ignore in your field. This episode is filled with actionable insights and real-world exampl…
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Today we have Joy Houston, the founder of Healing at a Scale on the show. Joy has an amazing process that connects and solves some of the biggest problems that health practitioners and their clients have. Today we're going to be talking about illness isolation and how difficult that can be for somebody going through some kind of condition and how h…
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On this episode, Kyle Gray shares highlights from his spell book, where he writes out future stories he wants to experience. He discusses the themes of creativity, community, presence, self-acceptance, and recognizing one's own value. Kyle reflects on how these themes have played out in his life and the lessons he has learned. He emphasizes the imp…
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On this episode Lee Richter shares her journey as a young actress and the moment she realized she wasn't living her own dream. She decided to speak up and make a change, which led her to develop a vision board system. This system helps people clarify their ideas, protect them, and create the life of their dreams. Lee emphasizes the importance of do…
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On this episode we are talking with Brent Kesler. Brent teaches people how to build, keep, and create wealth by breaking down a concept that the wealthy have been using for over 200 years. He helps individuals break free from the bonds of financial slavery by showing them how to keep money within their family and recapture dollars spent on expenses…
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On this episode we are talking with Glen Ledwell. Glen is the founder of MindMovies.com, a personal growth company that aims to change the lives of 100 million people. He also started Flight Club Mastermind, a high-end mastermind for online entrepreneurs, and Sticky's Mastermind, a local meetup connecting entrepreneurs globally. In this conversatio…
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In this episode, Kyle Gray reflects on his recent birthday and the challenges he has faced over the past year. He emphasizes the importance of recognizing and appreciating one's own strengths and accomplishments, reframing stories to find meaning and fuel, approaching sales with intention and a focus on serving, and prioritizing creativity, spiritu…
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On this episode of the Story Engine podcast, we talk to Massimo Backus, author of the book 'I Am Enough.' Massimo shares his personal journey of transformation from being a 'smart jerk' to becoming a better leader through self-love. He discusses the myths and coping mechanisms we develop as children to navigate the world, and how these patterns can…
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Today we discuss the importance of understanding the underlying question of 'what is this conversation about?' This question determines the course of the conversation and how everyone involved feels understood and respected. I emphasize that this concept applies not only to personal conversations but also to presentations, sales calls, and content …
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This exclusive episode, taken from my eLearning program (link below), covers several key learnings on various business topics, including monetization timing, failing fast, lead handling, outbound prospecting, exponential thinking, and capitalizing on mega-trends before they become mainstream. Key Takeaways: Monetization Timing: Understanding when t…
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This exclusive episode, taken from my eLearning program (link below), dissects 7 critical factors to consider when buying a business and 3 essential steps to take when selling yours. Key Takeaways: Buying a Business: Financial Health: Evaluate the financial statements and profitability. Market Position: Understand the business’s position within its…
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