The Amazing Authorities Podcast
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- 23 Oct 2026
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Amazing Authorities is where elite experts share the truth behind their rise to influence, impact, and income. Hosted by Mitch Carson—international speaker, bestselling author, and NBC show creator—this podcast brings you in-depth conversations with visionary entrepreneurs, bestselling authors, global keynote speakers, media moguls, and world-class performers. Each episode unpacks how these guests became recognized authorities—and how you can too.
Episodios 191
AI Is Coming for Network Marketing… Is Your Business Ready?
What happens when artificial intelligence can do the work of thousands of distributors—and the entire network marketing industry is forced to rethink its business model?In this episode of The Amazing …
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What happens when artificial intelligence can do the work of thousands of distributors—and the entire network marketing industry is forced to rethink its business model?
In this episode of The Amazing Authorities Podcast, Mitch Carson sits down with Randy Gage, bestselling author, entrepreneur, and thought leader, to explore the future of direct selling, AI, entrepreneurship, and building authority in an increasingly automated world.
Randy shares insights from his MLM 2036 white paper, released in Sofia, Bulgaria, and explains why artificial intelligence could fundamentally change how distributors communicate with customers, build relationships, and grow their businesses. He challenges entrepreneurs to recognize that many traditional distributor activities are becoming automated and that adapting to AI is no longer optional for those who want to remain relevant.
The conversation also explores Randy’s publishing journey, his approach to thought leadership, and why original thinking matters more than simply sharing information in an era when AI can already provide answers. From building a YouTube channel with more than 318,000 subscribers to working with CEOs and growth-focused companies, Randy reveals how he prioritizes meaningful work, qualified audiences, and strategic opportunities over vanity metrics.
If you're an entrepreneur, author, coach, consultant, or business leader trying to understand where your industry is heading, this episode offers a provocative look at the future—and what it takes to stay ahead.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
• Why AI could fundamentally reshape network marketing by 2036, including how AI agents may replace traditional distributor activities and customer conversations.
• How to build authority through original thinking, strategic foresight, and thought leadership rather than simply selling information that AI can already provide.
• Why long-form YouTube content, qualified viewers, and owned email audiences can create more meaningful business opportunities than chasing subscriber counts and short-term views.
• How Randy approaches publishing, strategic advisory work, and time management to focus on meaningful projects, deep work, and opportunities with long-term growth potential.
ABOUT THE GUEST:
Randy Gage — Entrepreneur, bestselling author, thought leader, and business strategist specializing in entrepreneurship, prosperity, and the future of direct selling.
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ABOUT MITCH CARSON
Mitch Carson — branding strategist, speaker, author, and host of The Amazing Authorities, helping experts build influence, authority, and income through powerful media presence.
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How He Made His First Million Selling Ebooks: The Funnels, Memberships & Upsells Behind the Empire
What if you could make your first million selling digital products without printing books, shipping inventory, or handling physical fulfillment?In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch Carson explores the …
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What if you could make your first million selling digital products without printing books, shipping inventory, or handling physical fulfillment?
In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch Carson explores the entrepreneurial journey of a digital publishing pioneer who turned carefully researched ebooks into a thriving online business. Starting with a £20 ebook about property investment in Bulgaria, he built a catalogue of property guides, expanded into more than 100 career guides, and developed automated sales systems that generated revenue around the clock.
But the ebooks were only the beginning. He went on to build a membership site with 11,000 members, launch an accredited Internet Business School, and help grow a music academy that generated more than $10 million. His business model combined free-plus-shipping books, monthly subscriptions, video courses, and high-ticket diploma programs to turn readers into long-term customers.
In this conversation, discover how strategic funnels, joint ventures, self-publishing, and customer relationships can transform a simple book into a scalable digital business—and why owning your audience can be just as valuable as selling your product.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
• How a £20 property ebook, backed by 100 hours of research, helped launch a digital publishing business that eventually generated its first million.
• How to build a multi-step sales funnel using free-plus-shipping books, recurring memberships, video courses, and premium educational offers.
• Why selling books through your own website can provide greater revenue opportunities and customer access than relying entirely on traditional publishers.
• How joint ventures, automated delivery, and long-term audience relationships can help scale digital products while reducing customer acquisition costs.
ABOUT THE GUEST:
Digital publishing entrepreneur and online business strategist — name and credentials to be confirmed.
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Website: https://simoncoulson.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simoncoulson_interpreneur/
LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/simoncoulson
ABOUT MITCH CARSON:
Mitch Carson — branding strategist, speaker, author, and host of Amazing Authorities, helping experts build influence, authority, and income through powerful media presence.
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From Pastor to FBI Agent: The Power of Empathy in Criminal Investigations
What happens when a pastor trades the pulpit for the FBI—and discovers that the skills used to help people can also uncover the truth behind some of the darkest crimes?In this episode of Amazing Authorities …
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What happens when a pastor trades the pulpit for the FBI—and discovers that the skills used to help people can also uncover the truth behind some of the darkest crimes?
In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch Carson sits down with Eric Robinson, a former FBI agent with 24 years of service, to explore his extraordinary career transition from senior pastor to federal investigator. Eric shares how listening, empathy, and creating a sense of safety helped him connect with victims, witnesses, informants, and suspects in high-stakes investigations.
Rather than relying on intimidation, Eric explains how establishing authority while treating people with humanity can lead to more productive conversations. He also discusses the psychological complexities of criminal behavior, the difference between understanding someone’s motivations and excusing their actions, and why genuine commitment matters when it comes to rehabilitation and change.
Eric also shares insights from significant investigations, including a Chicago police torture case, a Toledo terrorism investigation, and a murder-for-hire case involving a judge. With his upcoming book, Irreverent, he reflects on his years in the FBI and the experiences that shaped his understanding of human behavior.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
• How skills developed in pastoral ministry—especially active listening, empathy, and building trust—can transfer into high-pressure investigative work.
• Why establishing authority without bullying can help investigators create productive conversations and encourage people to share information.
• How to understand the motivations behind criminal behavior while maintaining accountability and recognizing the difference between explanation and justification.
• What high-stakes FBI investigations can teach us about human nature, difficult conversations, personal transformation, and the importance of looking beyond appearances.
ABOUT THE GUEST:
Eric Robinson — Former FBI special agent, former senior pastor, and author of Irreverent.
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Website: https://preachertobreacher.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_eric_robinson/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-robinson-9220053a4
ABOUT MITCH CARSON:
Mitch Carson — branding strategist, speaker, author, and host of Amazing Authorities, helping experts build influence, authority, and income through powerful media presence.
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From Intel to Entrepreneurship: Dr. Kevin Gazzara’s 8 Ps for Building Leadership, Authority & Opportunity
What does it take to leave a nearly 30-year corporate career and build a successful business around leadership, relationships, and real-world impact?In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch Carson sits …
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What does it take to leave a nearly 30-year corporate career and build a successful business around leadership, relationships, and real-world impact?
In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch Carson sits down with Dr. Kevin Gazzara, who spent nearly three decades at Intel and helped train more than 40,000 managers before transitioning into entrepreneurship and leadership development.
Dr. Gazzara shares the principles that helped shape his entrepreneurial journey, including his Eight Ps framework: Planning, Provisions, Product, Presence, People, Publication, Partner, and Persistence. He explains why entrepreneurs need more than a great idea, from having financial runway and a differentiated product to building a strong network and staying persistent when things get difficult.
The conversation also explores how a value-first LinkedIn strategy generated interest from 77 plant managers in just one week, demonstrating how helping people and creating genuine conversations can open doors without aggressive selling.
Dr. Gazzara also reveals why publishing a hardcover book can build credibility, how storytelling makes leadership lessons easier to remember, and why his servant-leadership philosophy focuses on giving value first and allowing business relationships to develop naturally.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
• The Eight Ps framework Dr. Gazzara uses to help entrepreneurs build a stronger foundation for long-term success.
• How a value-first LinkedIn strategy attracted 77 interested plant managers in one week without relying on traditional sales pitches.
• Why publishing a professional hardcover book can become a powerful credibility tool and conversation starter with executives.
• How servant leadership and giving value before asking for business can create deeper relationships, repeat clients, and more authentic opportunities.
ABOUT THE GUEST:
Dr. Kevin Gazzara — Leadership development expert, executive coach, author, and former Intel leadership program executive.
ABOUT MITCH CARSON:
Mitch Carson — branding strategist, speaker, author, and host of Amazing Authorities, helping experts build influence, authority, and income through powerful media presence.
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The Hidden Risks of Speaking: Chargebacks, Lost Revenue & Building a Reputation That Lasts
What happens when you sell hundreds of thousands of dollars from the stage, only to discover that the money can be delayed, refunded, or even lost?In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch Carson sits down …
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What happens when you sell hundreds of thousands of dollars from the stage, only to discover that the money can be delayed, refunded, or even lost?
In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch Carson sits down with speaking industry veteran Brett Ridgway for a candid conversation about the business realities behind professional speaking, event sales, publishing, and building a reputation that lasts.
Mitch and Brett reveal the financial risks speakers can face, from merchant account shutdowns and massive chargebacks to delayed event payments and high refund rates. They also discuss why back-of-the-room sales can be more lucrative than keynote speaking, how technology has transformed fulfillment and payment processing, and why speakers need to understand the business side of every event they accept.
The conversation also explores Brett’s publishing journey, his decision to work with Morgan James Publishing, and his children’s book project, which uses AI-generated illustrations and aims to provide 1,000 free books to children through schools and community organizations.
Above all, this episode highlights a lesson that remains relevant regardless of how much the industry changes: relationships, integrity, professionalism, and reputation still matter.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
• How chargebacks, payment delays, and merchant account issues can put hundreds of thousands of dollars in speaker revenue at risk.
• Why emotional selling can lead to extremely high refund rates, and how overpromising can damage customer trust and a speaker’s reputation.
• How speakers can take greater control of their event revenue through better payment-processing arrangements and by understanding promoter agreements.
• Why relationships, humility, integrity, and professionalism can have a lasting impact on speaking opportunities, publishing success, and long-term industry reputation.
ABOUT THE GUEST:
Brett Ridgway — Speaking industry veteran, author, entrepreneur, and founder of Speaker Fulfillment Services.
ABOUT MITCH CARSON:
Mitch Carson — branding strategist, speaker, author, and host of Amazing Authorities, helping experts build influence, authority, and income through powerful media presence.
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You Can’t Make an Impact If Nobody Can Find You: The Authority & Visibility Playbook
What happens when you have the expertise, the passion, and the message, but nobody can find you?In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch Carson shares the lessons behind his journey from manufacturing and …
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What happens when you have the expertise, the passion, and the message, but nobody can find you?
In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch Carson shares the lessons behind his journey from manufacturing and finance into television, marketing, podcasting, and personal branding. From pitching products to millions of Home Shopping Network viewers to helping experts build authority in the age of AI search, Mitch reveals the principles that continue to drive visibility and influence.
He breaks down why ethical sales is really about solving problems, why fear is a normal part of building confidence, and why the best time to start your podcast, personal brand, or media journey is before you feel completely ready.
Mitch also explores how AI-powered search is changing the way people discover experts and why being visible across platforms like Google, LinkedIn, Reddit, podcasts, and AI tools is becoming increasingly important.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
• The problem-agitate-solution framework Mitch used in television marketing and how emotional storytelling influences buying decisions.
• The three things you need to build a sustainable podcast business: expertise, passion, and an audience with the ability to pay.
• Why fear and imperfection are normal when entering media, and how practice, mentorship, and consistent action build confidence.
• Why AI search and online authority are changing how experts get discovered, and what you can do to become easier to find.
ABOUT THE GUEST:
Mitch Carson — Branding strategist, speaker, author, media personality, and podcast host.
ABOUT MITCH CARSON:
Mitch Carson — branding strategist, speaker, author, and host of Amazing Authorities, helping experts build influence, authority, and income through powerful media presence.
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The Follow-Up Secret: How AI & SMS Turn Missed Leads Into Sales
Most businesses don’t have a lead problem—they have a follow-up problem.In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch Carson sits down with Jason Buckner to break down the systems behind high-converting …
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Most businesses don’t have a lead problem—they have a follow-up problem.
In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch Carson sits down with Jason Buckner to break down the systems behind high-converting follow-up, from the power of 7–10 touchpoints to the surprisingly high engagement of SMS.
Jason reveals why persistence beats charisma, how AI-powered SMS bots can automate sales conversations, and why transparent pricing can attract better high-ticket buyers. He also shares real-world results, including an art gallery that generated $63,000 in sales through SMS follow-up and webinar attendance that jumped from 25% to as high as 50%.
If you're generating leads but struggling to turn them into conversations, appointments, and sales, this episode shows how smarter follow-up can change the game.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
• Why 7–10 follow-ups can dramatically increase your chances of converting a lead—and why persistence often beats charm.
• How SMS achieves dramatically higher engagement than email and can turn cold or unresponsive leads into active conversations.
• How AI-powered SMS bots can qualify prospects, overcome objections, build trust, and book sales calls automatically.
• Why transparent high-ticket pricing and systematic follow-up can attract better buyers, reduce tire kickers, and increase conversions.
Jason Buckner — Sales automation strategist, marketing automation expert, and co-author of The Responsibility Code.
ABOUT MITCH CARSON:
Mitch Carson — branding strategist, speaker, author, and host of Amazing Authorities, helping experts build influence, authority, and income through powerful media presence.
Mitch's Appointment Link:
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From Founder Bottleneck to Scalable Business: The Operator-to-Owner Shift with Derek Fredrickson
What happens when a successful founder becomes the biggest bottleneck in their own business? In this episode, Mitch Carson sits down with Derek Fredrickson to explore how founders can move from being the person …
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What happens when a successful founder becomes the biggest bottleneck in their own business? In this episode, Mitch Carson sits down with Derek Fredrickson to explore how founders can move from being the person who does everything to becoming the owner who leads, delegates, and builds a business that can operate without them.
Derek explains the role of a fractional COO as the bridge between a CEO’s vision and day-to-day execution. Rather than simply advising from the sidelines, fractional COOs help turn ideas into repeatable processes, create accountability, monitor performance, and make sure important initiatives actually get completed.
The conversation also explores why “You can scale simplicity. You cannot scale complexity.” Derek shares the story of a founder who had reached a growth plateau because too many decisions and processes depended on him. By documenting SOPs, delegating responsibilities, and creating clear accountability, the business was able to grow while giving the founder back valuable time and energy.
Derek also breaks down who fractional COO services are designed for, how remote leadership works across time zones, why process-driven businesses are more scalable, and how founders can prepare their companies for future growth, succession, or an eventual exit.
• What a fractional COO actually does and how they turn CEO vision into execution
• Why founders often become the bottleneck as their companies grow
• How to transition from an operator mindset to an owner mindset
• Why documented SOPs and clear accountability are essential for scaling
• How simplifying business operations can unlock growth and reduce complexity
• How fractional COO services compare with hiring a full-time COO
• How remote COO teams can work effectively across multiple time zones
• Why businesses become more valuable when they are less dependent on the founder
• How operational systems can support growth, succession, and future exit opportunitiesDerek Fredrickson is a fractional COO who helps founder-led companies improve operations, create accountability, and scale more effectively. His work focuses on bridging the gap between leadership vision and execution while helping founders build businesses that can operate without depending entirely on them.
Derek works primarily with founder-led companies generating approximately $2 million to $25 million in revenue and helps them address operational bottlenecks, build systems, and create the structure needed for sustainable growth.
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https://thecoosolution.comMitch Carson is a global entrepreneur, bestselling author, investor, and media personality who helps entrepreneurs, authors, and business leaders build authority, gain visibility, and become recognized experts in their industries.
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From Immigrant Grit to Franchise Success: Building Businesses, Choosing the Right Franchise & Winning with Max Emma
From immigrating to the United States after the collapse of the Soviet Union to building and rebuilding multiple businesses, Max Emma’s journey is a powerful story of resilience, adaptability, and …
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From immigrating to the United States after the collapse of the Soviet Union to building and rebuilding multiple businesses, Max Emma’s journey is a powerful story of resilience, adaptability, and entrepreneurship.
In this episode, Mitch Carson sits down with Max Emma to explore the realities of franchising, what actually makes a franchise successful, and how entrepreneurs can avoid costly mistakes when choosing a business opportunity. Max shares his experience growing a construction company from 3 to 96 employees, rebuilding after the 2008–09 recession, and eventually entering the franchise industry through bookkeeping and consulting.
Max also explains why franchising is not a one-size-fits-all path. From understanding your personality and interests to following established systems, managing employees, evaluating franchisee support, and understanding the true costs of ownership, choosing the right franchise requires careful consideration.
The conversation also explores how AI is changing business operations, why hands-on trades remain in demand, how SBA financing can help qualified buyers, and how franchise ownership can potentially provide an immigration pathway through the E2 visa.
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
• How Max’s immigrant experience shaped his resilience, adaptability, and entrepreneurial mindset
• What separates successful franchises from businesses that struggle or close
• How to determine whether a franchise is the right fit for your skills, interests, and lifestyle
• Why franchisee support, training, systems, and differentiation matter more than simply comparing prices
• How sales training and ongoing coaching can improve franchisee performance
• How AI is making businesses more efficient while increasing opportunities in certain industriesABOUT THE GUEST:
Max Emma is an entrepreneur, franchise consultant, and business owner with extensive experience in finance, construction, bookkeeping, and franchising. After building and rebuilding businesses through major economic challenges, Max developed a strong focus on helping entrepreneurs find franchise opportunities that match their goals, skills, and lifestyle.
Through his franchise consulting and training services, Max helps prospective franchise owners evaluate opportunities, connect with existing franchisees, understand financing options, and develop the sales skills needed to build a successful business.
ABOUT MITCH CARSON:
Mitch Carson is a global entrepreneur, bestselling author, investor, and media personality who helps entrepreneurs, authors, and business leaders build authority, gain visibility, and become recognized experts in their industries.
Through his work with Amazing Authorities, Mitch helps professionals leverage podcasting, publishing, media, and strategic marketing to build credibility and expand their reach.
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From Invisible to Authority: Mindset, Media & AI Visibility with Mitch Carson & Rochelle Callard
Building authority isn't just about having expertise—it's about believing you're worthy of being seen, surrounding yourself with the right people, and consistently putting your knowledge into the world.In this …
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Building authority isn't just about having expertise—it's about believing you're worthy of being seen, surrounding yourself with the right people, and consistently putting your knowledge into the world.
In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch Carson and Rochelle Callard explore the mindset and strategies behind becoming more visible, building lasting authority, and adapting to the rapidly changing world of AI-driven search. They discuss how fear of success, negative social circles, and self-doubt can keep talented experts invisible—and why commitment, professional support, media exposure, and continuous learning are essential for breaking through.
The conversation also explores how podcasting can strengthen visibility across AI-powered platforms like ChatGPT and Claude, why strategic keywords and consistent content matter, and how parents and educators can overcome the fear of speaking up and become stronger advocates for their children.
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
• Why mindset and fear of success can be bigger barriers to visibility than lack of expertise.
• How your social circle can either limit your growth or encourage you to reach higher levels of authority.
• Why building authority requires long-term commitment, persistence, and continuous effort beyond writing a book or achieving an initial milestone.
• How podcasts, strategic SEO, and keyword-rich content can help experts become more discoverable through AI-powered search.
• Why professional mentors, supportive communities, and accountability are essential for turning mindset changes into real progress.
• How parents and educators can build confidence, find their voice, and use practical tools to become stronger advocates in school environments.
ABOUT THE GUEST:
Rochelle Callard — Education professional, entrepreneur, and founder of Clarity Hub, creating practical resources and support to help parents confidently navigate the education system and advocate for their children.
ABOUT MITCH CARSON:
Mitch Carson — branding strategist, speaker, author, and host of Amazing Authorities, helping experts build influence, authority, and income through powerful media presence.
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From Tradie to Trusted Authority: How Your Reputation Can Increase Your Pay & Opportunities with David Kennington
Your skills might get you the job—but your reputation can determine how far you go.In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch Carson explores with David Kennington why reputation is one of the most valuable …
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Your skills might get you the job—but your reputation can determine how far you go.
In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch Carson explores with David Kennington why reputation is one of the most valuable assets a tradie can build. They discuss how reliability, problem-solving, professionalism, communication, and going the extra 10–15% can help tradespeople stand out, earn greater trust, and create better career opportunities. David and Mitch also reveal why simply doing great work isn't always enough—you need to make your achievements visible.
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
• Why your reputation can directly influence your pay, promotions, and career opportunities.
• How doing 10–15% more than your peers in attitude, communication, and presentation can help you stand out.
• Why tradies need to confidently communicate their achievements during performance reviews.
• How small details like punctuality, hygiene, positivity, and reliability can dramatically affect how you're perceived.
• Why becoming a problem-solver instead of a complainer makes you more valuable to supervisors and managers.
• How LinkedIn, trade publications, podcasts, and continuous learning can help tradies build authority beyond the job site.
• Why coaching and learning from successful people can accelerate your career by helping you avoid common mistakes.
• How to decide what you want to be known for and deliberately build that reputation over time.
ABOUT THE HOST:
David Kennington — Author, trades industry advocate, and host of From Pay to Wealth for Tradies, helping Australian tradespeople understand how to move beyond wage dependence and build greater financial and professional freedom.
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Website:
https://tradiesearn.com/ABOUT MITCH CARSON:
Mitch Carson — branding strategist, speaker, author, and host of Amazing Authorities, helping experts build influence, authority, and income through powerful media presence.
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From Childhood Passion to Published Author: Dark Humor, Twists & the Journey of T.A. Thompson
Writing the story is only the beginning—getting it published, marketed, and into the hands of readers can be the real challenge.In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch Carson interviews author T.A …
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Writing the story is only the beginning—getting it published, marketed, and into the hands of readers can be the real challenge.
In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch Carson interviews author T.A. Thompson about his journey from a childhood passion for fiction to becoming a published author. T.A. shares the inspiration behind The Mark, a dystopian novel set 500 years in the future, his upcoming book Arcing, and his plans to explore horror and fantasy with Liber Animarum. He also reveals why he avoids writing formulas, how dark humor and unexpected twists shape his stories, and why authors need persistence and the right marketing support to succeed.
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
• How T.A. Thompson turned a lifelong passion for storytelling into a published fiction career.
• Why dark humor, unexpected twists, and unconventional endings keep readers engaged.
• The challenges authors face after writing the book—including publishing, marketing, and building an audience.
• Why podcasts, book fairs, local bookstores, and unconventional venues can help authors connect directly with readers.
• Why T.A. avoids rigid writing formulas and encourages new writers to write first and refine later.
• What inspired The Mark, Arcing, and the upcoming horror-fantasy novel Liber Animarum.
ABOUT THE GUEST:
T.A. Thompson — Fiction author known for dystopian, darkly humorous, and unconventional storytelling. His work explores serious themes through imaginative worlds, unexpected characters, and surprising twists.
ABOUT MITCH CARSON:
Mitch Carson — branding strategist, speaker, author, and host of Amazing Authorities, helping experts build influence, authority, and income through powerful media presence.
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Bullies Be Gone: How to Survive Workplace Bullying, Protect Your Wellbeing & Reclaim Your Power with Colleen McAvoy
Workplace bullying can damage confidence, relationships, careers, and wellbeing...but staying silent isn't the only option.In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch Carson interviews Colleen McAvoy …
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Workplace bullying can damage confidence, relationships, careers, and wellbeing...but staying silent isn't the only option.
In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch Carson interviews Colleen McAvoy, therapist, advocate, and author of the upcoming book Bullies Be Gone, to explore the realities of workplace bullying and how people can respond without losing themselves in the process. Colleen shares her personal experiences with toxic managers, ineffective HR responses, and the difficult decision to leave unhealthy workplaces. She also explains how emotional regulation, empathy, self-care, and understanding bullying dynamics can help people regain control and move forward.
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
• Why workplace bullying often continues when bullies form powerful alliances with management.
• How toxic workplace environments can affect emotional and physical wellbeing.
• Why pausing, breathing, and thinking before reacting can prevent bullying situations from escalating.
• How understanding the possible pain and trauma behind a bully's behavior can help you respond with greater control without excusing their actions.
• When leaving a toxic workplace may be the healthiest and most empowering decision.
• Why HR policies and legal protections don't always provide the practical support victims expect.
• How self-care, career flexibility, and changing your perspective can help you move forward after workplace bullying.
• How Colleen's upcoming book Bullies Be Gone provides practical strategies for dealing with bullying, harassment, and discrimination.
ABOUT THE GUEST:
Colleen McAvoy is a therapist, advocate, and author focused on helping people understand and navigate bullying, harassment, emotional wellbeing, and difficult workplace environments. Drawing from her professional experience and personal encounters with workplace bullying, Colleen shares practical strategies centered on emotional regulation, self-care, compassion, and personal empowerment.
ABOUT MITCH CARSON:
Mitch Carson — branding strategist, speaker, author, and host of Amazing Authorities, helping experts build influence, authority, and income through powerful media presence.
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Why Customer Service Fails: Call Analysis, AI & Retention Strategies with Tom Vander Well
Great customer service isn't just about answering calls—it's about understanding why customers call in the first place and fixing the problems that keep them coming back.In this episode of Amazing Authorities …
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Great customer service isn't just about answering calls—it's about understanding why customers call in the first place and fixing the problems that keep them coming back.
In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch Carson interviews Tom Vander Well, customer experience expert, founder of Intelligentics, author, and speaker. Drawing on more than three decades of experience and over 100,000 analyzed customer calls, Tom reveals how businesses can reduce customer churn, improve loyalty, and uncover hidden operational issues through call analysis. He also explains where AI helps customer service—and where human expertise remains irreplaceable.
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
• How analyzing customer calls uncovers service gaps that coaching alone often misses.
• The three essentials every customer expects: fast resolution, genuine empathy, and respect for their time.
• Why poor communication, broken promises, and lack of follow-up are the biggest causes of customer frustration.
• How AI is changing customer service—and why human agents remain essential for handling complex conversations.
• Why Gen Z, Millennials, and Baby Boomers all expect different communication styles and how businesses can adapt.
• How improving customer retention is far more profitable than constantly acquiring new customers.
• Why quality assurance should identify operational problems—not just evaluate employee performance.
ABOUT THE GUEST:
Tom Vander Well is the founder of Intelligentics, a customer experience consulting firm specializing in call monitoring, quality assurance, and customer satisfaction improvement. With more than 32 years of experience reviewing over 100,000 customer interactions, Tom helps organizations reduce customer churn, improve communication, and strengthen customer loyalty. He is also the author of This Call May Be Monitored and host of The Wayfarer Podcast.
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Website:
https://tomvanderwell.comCompany:
https://intelligentics.comBook:
This Call May Be MonitoredPodcast:
The Wayfarer PodcastABOUT MITCH CARSON:
Mitch Carson — branding strategist, speaker, author, and host of Amazing Authorities, helping experts build influence, authority, and income through powerful media presence.
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The Power of Play at Work: How Playful Leadership Reduces Burnout & Builds Stronger Teams with Jodi Salmond
Play isn't a distraction from work—it may be one of the most powerful tools for building happier teams, reducing burnout, and unlocking creativity.In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch Carson interviews …
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Play isn't a distraction from work—it may be one of the most powerful tools for building happier teams, reducing burnout, and unlocking creativity.
In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch Carson interviews workplace play expert, speaker, and author Jodi Salmond to explore how leaders can transform company culture through the power of play. Jodi shares practical strategies for reducing workplace stress, improving employee engagement, fostering psychological safety, and creating high-performing teams where innovation thrives. Whether you're a CEO, manager, HR leader, or entrepreneur, this conversation offers actionable ways to make work more enjoyable—and more productive.
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
• Why just 10 minutes of intentional play each day can reduce stress, improve teamwork, and boost workplace morale.
• How the "Sheep in the Pen" activity reveals hidden leadership, strengthens communication, and builds trust within teams.
• Why CEO support and leadership buy-in are essential for creating psychologically safe, playful workplace cultures.
• How burnout is costing businesses trillions globally—and why play is one of the most effective preventative strategies.
• Why companies with playful cultures experience higher employee engagement, stronger retention, and better employer branding.
• How Jodi's PLAY framework helps individuals and organizations reconnect with creativity, authenticity, and joy.
ABOUT THE GUEST:
Jodi Salmond is a workplace play expert, leadership facilitator, speaker, and founder of The Element of Play. She helps organizations reduce burnout, strengthen team culture, and improve employee wellbeing through practical, science-backed play strategies. Jodi works with leaders worldwide to create psychologically safe workplaces where people thrive, innovate, and genuinely enjoy coming to work.
GUEST LINKS:
Website:
https://elementofplay.comABOUT MITCH CARSON:
Mitch Carson — branding strategist, speaker, author, and host of Amazing Authorities, helping experts build influence, authority, and income through powerful media presence.
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How to Win 54 TV Interviews in 8 Months: Award-Winning PR Strategies with Liz H Kelly
Getting featured in the media isn't about luck—it's about telling the right story to the right audience at the right time.In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch Carson interviews Liz H …
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Getting featured in the media isn't about luck—it's about telling the right story to the right audience at the right time.
In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch Carson interviews Liz H Kelly—award-winning publicist, entrepreneur, author, and founder of Goody PR. Liz reveals the proven publicity strategies behind securing 54 television interviews in just 8½ months during the 2024 solar eclipse campaign. She shares how small businesses, authors, and entrepreneurs can create newsworthy stories, leverage AI without sacrificing authenticity, and build a personal brand that consistently attracts media attention.
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
• How Liz's PR campaign secured 54 TV interviews through creative storytelling and targeted media outreach.
• Why unique story angles—not advertising budgets—are the key to earning television and media coverage.
• How AI is transforming public relations while authentic human storytelling remains essential.
• Why SEO, digital content, LinkedIn, and other online platforms are critical for visibility in the AI era.
• How Liz turned a 2008 layoff into a successful PR agency serving entrepreneurs, authors, and thought leaders.
• Actionable publicity strategies from her award-winning book that help businesses gain credibility and media exposure.
ABOUT THE GUEST:
Liz H Kelly is an award-winning publicist, entrepreneur, author, speaker, and founder of Goody PR. She specializes in helping entrepreneurs, authors, and small businesses earn powerful media coverage through strategic storytelling, creative publicity campaigns, and proven PR systems. Her award-winning book, Award Winning Publicity, provides practical strategies for generating earned media, increasing visibility, and building long-term brand authority.
GUEST LINKS:
Website:
https://goodypr.comBook:
Award Winning PublicityABOUT MITCH CARSON:
Mitch Carson — branding strategist, speaker, author, and host of Amazing Authorities, helping experts build influence, authority, and income through powerful media presence.
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👉 https://www.getinterviewedguaranteed.com🔎 Download Publisher Rocket—one of the best tools to optimize your Amazon Ads and reach more readers
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Burned, Broken & Back in the Sky: The Incredible Story of The Last Rocket Man with Dan Schlund
What does it take to survive catastrophic injuries, overcome addiction, and fly one of the world's most dangerous machines again? For Dan Schlund, it took relentless courage, resilience, and an unwavering …
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What does it take to survive catastrophic injuries, overcome addiction, and fly one of the world's most dangerous machines again? For Dan Schlund, it took relentless courage, resilience, and an unwavering refusal to quit.
In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch Carson sits down with Dan Schlund, one of only 11 professional rocket belt pilots in history. Dan shares his extraordinary journey from flying vintage rocket belts and surviving life-threatening crashes to rebuilding his life, launching a multimillion-dollar business, and turning his incredible story into the memoir The Last Rocket Man and an upcoming documentary. This episode is a powerful lesson in perseverance, innovation, and transforming adversity into purpose.
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
• How Dan survived devastating rocket belt accidents, addiction, and personal setbacks to rebuild his life and career.
• The fascinating science behind vintage rocket belt technology, including 30-second flights powered by 800 horsepower.
• Why resilience, mental toughness, and confronting fear are essential for success in business and life.
• How Dan built a $10 million business after leaving stunt flying and is expanding his brand through books, documentaries, and global media.
ABOUT THE GUEST:
Dan Schlund — Professional rocket belt pilot, entrepreneur, author of The Last Rocket Man, founder of National Set Medics, and one of the last remaining pilots flying the world's original rocket belt technology.
GUEST LINKS:
Website: https://rocketman.tv
Book: The Last Rocket Man
ABOUT MITCH CARSON:
Mitch Carson — Branding strategist, speaker, author, and host of Amazing Authorities, helping experts build influence, authority, and income through powerful media exposure.
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From Prophetic Dreams to Divine Purpose: How God Speaks Through Dreams with Danielle Steckis
Can God speak through dreams? How do you know if a dream is from God, your own mind, or something meant to discourage you?In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch Carson interviews Danielle Steckis, dream …
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Can God speak through dreams? How do you know if a dream is from God, your own mind, or something meant to discourage you?
In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch Carson interviews Danielle Steckis, dream interpretation coach, author, and speaker, to explore the biblical principles of dream interpretation and spiritual discernment. Danielle shares her remarkable personal story of receiving a prophetic dream years before meeting her future husband, explains the three types of dreams, and reveals why prayer—not dream dictionaries—is the key to understanding God's messages. Whether you're curious about dream interpretation, seeking spiritual guidance, or wanting to deepen your faith, this episode offers practical wisdom and inspiring testimony.
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
• The difference between God dreams, soul dreams, and enemy dreams—and how to recognize each one.
• Why prayer and the Holy Spirit are more important than dream dictionaries when interpreting dreams.
• Danielle's incredible story of a prophetic dream that accurately revealed her future husband years before they met.
• How keeping a dream journal and practicing spiritual discernment can help you recognize God's direction and timing.
ABOUT THE GUEST:
Danielle Steckis — Dream interpretation coach, author, speaker, and founder of Dreams Unfolded, helping people understand the spiritual meaning of their dreams through biblical principles, prayer, and discernment.
GUEST LINKS:
Website:
https://dreamsunfolded.comABOUT MITCH CARSON:
Mitch Carson — Branding strategist, speaker, author, and host of Amazing Authorities, helping experts build influence, authority, and income through powerful media presence.
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125 to 16,000 Subscribers: The Podcast Growth Formula with Jackson Calame
Building a successful podcast and business isn't about overnight success—it's about consistency, smart marketing, and surrounding yourself with the right team.In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch …
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Building a successful podcast and business isn't about overnight success—it's about consistency, smart marketing, and surrounding yourself with the right team.
In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch Carson interviews entrepreneur, podcast host, and marketing strategist Jackson Calum to uncover the strategies behind growing a podcast from just 125 subscribers to over 16,000 in only two months. Jackson shares why AI is transforming digital marketing, how abundance thinking fuels business growth, and why leadership, teamwork, and long-term commitment are the true foundations of entrepreneurial success. Whether you're a podcaster, business owner, or aspiring entrepreneur, this episode is packed with actionable insights for sustainable growth.
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
• How producing over 2,500 podcast episodes and building a strong team led to explosive audience growth.
• Why AI is a powerful marketing assistant—but only when guided by human expertise and strategic thinking.
• The five leadership virtues that create lasting business success: love, patience, persistence, consistency, and reliability.
• How shifting from a scarcity mindset to an abundance mindset helps entrepreneurs invest confidently in marketing and scale their businesses.
ABOUT THE GUEST:
Jackson Calame — Entrepreneur, podcast host, marketing strategist, and founder of Vision Pros Live, helping visionary leaders grow their influence through authentic leadership, AI-powered marketing, and strategic partnerships.
ABOUT MITCH CARSON:
Mitch Carson — branding strategist, speaker, author, and host of Amazing Authorities, helping experts build influence, authority, and income through powerful media presence.
Mitch's Appointment Link:
👉 https://www.getinterviewedguaranteed.com🔎 Download Publisher Rocket—one of the best tools to optimize your Amazon Ads and reach more readers
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From Grief to Victory: A Practical Framework for Healing, Hope & Moving Forward with Jeremy Greening
Grief can feel overwhelming, but healing doesn't happen by waiting... it happens through intentional action.In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch Carson sits down with grief recovery coach Jeremy …
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Grief can feel overwhelming, but healing doesn't happen by waiting... it happens through intentional action.
In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch Carson sits down with grief recovery coach Jeremy Greening, founder of Valleys to Victory, to discuss how anyone facing loss can begin rebuilding their life through small, practical daily steps. Drawing from his own journey through the sudden loss of both parents, Jeremy shares the proven Victory Framework—a simple roadmap that helps people move from pain and paralysis to purpose and progress.
Whether you're navigating grief, major life setbacks, or emotional challenges, this conversation offers practical tools to help you keep moving forward and thrive.
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
• Why time alone doesn't heal grief—and what actually creates lasting emotional recovery.
• The complete Victory Framework: Validate, Identify, Clarify, Take Action, Overcome, Rebuild, and Yield.
• How small daily actions build momentum, confidence, and long-term healing.
• Why overcoming self-pity, setbacks, and emotional avoidance is essential for personal transformation.
ABOUT THE GUEST:
Jeremy Greening — Grief Recovery Coach, Founder of Valleys to Victory, speaker, author, and mentor helping people overcome grief, loss, and life challenges through practical action and purpose-driven growth.
GUEST LINKS:
Website: https://valleystovictory.com
ABOUT MITCH CARSON:
Mitch Carson — branding strategist, speaker, author, and host of Amazing Authorities, helping experts build influence, authority, and income through powerful media presence.
Mitch's Appointment Link:
👉 https://www.getinterviewedguaranteed.com🔎 Download Publisher Rocket—one of the best tools to optimize your Amazon Ads and reach more readers
👉 https://mitchauthor--rocket.thrivecart.com/publisher-rocket/📘 My Book (The Silent Salesmen) – Bestseller in German and English
👉 https://www.amazon.com/s?k=the+silent+salesmen📘 The Amazing Authors Of Singapore: 23 Visionaries One Mission: To Empower You
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Smart Money Starts Young: Raising Financially Wise Kids with Ernest Tan
Teaching children about money isn't just about saving...it's about building character, responsibility, and lifelong financial confidence.In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch Carson sits down with …
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Teaching children about money isn't just about saving...it's about building character, responsibility, and lifelong financial confidence.
In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch Carson sits down with financial educator, author, and parenting advocate Ernest Tan to discuss practical strategies for raising financially responsible children. Ernest shares why delayed gratification, transparency, and consistent parenting are essential to developing healthy money habits. He also introduces his powerful "Maturity Ladder," a framework that helps parents guide children from understanding needs versus wants to becoming responsible stewards of wealth.
Whether you're a parent, grandparent, or educator, this episode provides practical tools to help the next generation build lasting financial wisdom.
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
• Why teaching delayed gratification is one of the greatest predictors of future financial success.
• How discussing household finances with your children builds trust, responsibility, and smarter money habits.
• The five stages of Ernest's "Maturity Ladder" that help children develop strong financial character.
• Why natural consequences—not punishment—are one of the best ways to teach budgeting and responsible spending.
ABOUT THE GUEST:
Ernest Tan — Financial educator, parenting coach, author of Smart Money Start Young, and founder of Leon Academy, helping families raise financially responsible children through practical money education.
GUEST LINKS:
Website: https://www.leavenacademy.com/
ABOUT MITCH CARSON:
Mitch Carson — branding strategist, speaker, author, and host of Amazing Authorities, helping experts build influence, authority, and income through powerful media presence.
Mitch's Appointment Link:
👉 https://www.getinterviewedguaranteed.com🔎 Download Publisher Rocket—one of the best tools to optimize your Amazon Ads and reach more readers
👉 https://mitchauthor--rocket.thrivecart.com/publisher-rocket/📘 My Book (The Silent Salesmen) – Bestseller in German and English
👉 https://www.amazon.com/s?k=the+silent+salesmen📘 The Amazing Authors Of Singapore: 23 Visionaries One Mission: To Empower You
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The Element of Play: How Playful Leadership Builds Stronger Teams, Reduces Burnout & Creates Lasting Success with Jodi Salmond
Play isn't a distraction from success—it's one of the most powerful tools for creating happier people, stronger teams, and more resilient leaders.In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch Carson sits down …
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Play isn't a distraction from success—it's one of the most powerful tools for creating happier people, stronger teams, and more resilient leaders.
In this episode of Amazing Authorities, Mitch Carson sits down with Jodi Salmon, leadership expert, speaker, and author of The Element of Play, to explore why play is essential for workplace culture, personal wellbeing, and long-term success. Drawing from her journey from marine biologist to global play advocate, Jodi shares practical strategies that help leaders reduce burnout, improve team connection, and unlock greater creativity through intentional play.
Whether you're leading a business, managing a team, or simply looking to bring more joy into your daily life, this conversation offers practical tools you can implement immediately.
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
• Why just 10 minutes of daily play can reduce stress, improve belonging, and lower employee turnover.
• How leaders can create psychologically safe workplaces where people feel connected, creative, and motivated.
• Why play should be customized to different personalities instead of using a one-size-fits-all approach.
• The PLAY Framework—Presence, Lightness, Authenticity, and Your Turn—and how it creates lasting personal and professional growth.
ABOUT THE GUEST:
Jodi Salmon — Leadership expert, workplace culture specialist, speaker, author of The Element of Play, and founder helping organizations build happier, healthier, and more connected teams through play.
GUEST LINKS:
Website: https://elementofplay.com
Instagram:
LinkedIn:
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ABOUT MITCH CARSON:
Mitch Carson — branding strategist, speaker, author, and host of Amazing Authorities, helping experts build influence, authority, and income through powerful media presence.
Mitch's Appointment Link:
👉 https://www.getinterviewedguaranteed.com🔎 Download Publisher Rocket—one of the best tools to optimize your Amazon Ads and reach more readers
👉 https://mitchauthor--rocket.thrivecart.com/publisher-rocket/📘 My Book (The Silent Salesmen) – Bestseller in German and English
👉 https://www.amazon.com/s?k=the+silent+salesmen📘 The Amazing Authors Of Singapore: 23 Visionaries One Mission: To Empower You
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Cracking the School Code: Helping Parents Navigate a Broken Education System
Today's education system is leaving too many children behind—and parents are often left wondering how to help.In this episode, Mitch Carson sits down with Rochelle Callard, an educator with more than 25 years …
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Today's education system is leaving too many children behind—and parents are often left wondering how to help.
In this episode, Mitch Carson sits down with Rochelle Callard, an educator with more than 25 years of experience as a teacher, principal, and tutoring business owner, to discuss the growing challenges facing students, parents, and schools. Rochelle shares why the current education system struggles to meet the needs of most children and what parents can do to confidently advocate for their child's success.
Drawing from decades of experience, Rochelle introduces her School Clarity Hub and her book, Cracking the School Code, designed to help parents understand school language, communicate effectively with teachers, and access the support their children need before confidence and academic performance begin to decline.
Whether you're the parent of a child in primary school or preparing for the transition into high school, this episode provides practical strategies to help your child thrive in today's education system.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
How to navigate the education system with greater confidence as a parent
Why early intervention can dramatically improve a child's confidence and learning outcomes
How School Clarity Hub helps parents understand school processes and advocate effectively
Why mindset, communication, and parental involvement are essential to student success
ABOUT THE GUEST:
Rochelle Callard — educator, former principal, author, education consultant, and founder of School Clarity Hub.GUEST LINKS:
Website: SchoolClarityHub.com
ABOUT MITCH CARSON:
Mitch Carson — branding strategist, speaker, author, and host of Amazing Authorities, helping experts build influence, authority, and income through powerful media presence.Mitch's Appointment Link:
👉https://www.getinterviewedguaranteed....🔎 Download Publisher Rocket—one of the best tools to optimize your Amazon Ads and reach more readers
👉 https://mitchauthor--rocket.thrivecar...📘 My Book (The Silent Salesmen) the bestseller in 2008 in German and English:
👉https://www.amazon.com/s?k=the+silent...📘The Amazing Authors Of Singapore: 23 Visionaries One Mission: To Empower You
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📨 Email: [email protected]From Pay to Wealth: How Tradesmen Can Build Financial Freedom and Generational Wealth
Most tradesmen work hard for decades—but never learn how to make their money work for them.In this episode, Mitch Carson sits down with David Kennington to discuss the financial strategies, mindset shifts, and …
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Most tradesmen work hard for decades—but never learn how to make their money work for them.
In this episode, Mitch Carson sits down with David Kennington to discuss the financial strategies, mindset shifts, and investment principles that helped him move from financial struggle to building long-term wealth. Drawing from personal experience, David shares how self-managed superannuation, real estate investing, and disciplined money habits transformed his financial future.
David explains why many hardworking tradespeople remain trapped in a cycle of earning and spending, how mindset often becomes the biggest obstacle to wealth creation, and why financial education is essential for creating options later in life. He also shares lessons from his books, Tradies Earn While You Sleep and Built Not Given, offering practical guidance for anyone looking to build wealth beyond their paycheck.
Whether you're a tradesperson, business owner, or someone seeking greater financial freedom, this episode delivers actionable insights on creating lasting wealth and a meaningful legacy.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
How self-managed superannuation can provide greater control and lower investment fees
Why land value and strategic real estate investing build long-term wealth
How changing your mindset can remove barriers to financial success
Why value-based spending often creates greater returns than focusing only on cost
ABOUT THE GUEST:
David Kennington — author, investor, financial educator, podcast host, and advocate for tradesmen building wealth.GUEST LINKS:
Website: TradiesEarn.com
ABOUT MITCH CARSON:
Mitch Carson — branding strategist, speaker, author, and host of Amazing Authorities, helping experts build influence, authority, and income through powerful media presence.Mitch's Appointment Link:
👉https://www.getinterviewedguaranteed....🔎 Download Publisher Rocket—one of the best tools to optimize your Amazon Ads and reach more readers
👉 https://mitchauthor--rocket.thrivecar...📘 My Book (The Silent Salesmen) the bestseller in 2008 in German and English:
👉https://www.amazon.com/s?k=the+silent...📘The Amazing Authors Of Singapore: 23 Visionaries One Mission: To Empower You
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📨 Email: [email protected]Bootstraps, Battle Scars, and Breakthroughs: The Entrepreneur’s Journey to Authentic Success
What happens when you stop trying to fit in and start building a business around who you truly are?In this episode, Mitch Carson sits down with Chris Shurian to explore a remarkable entrepreneurial journey …
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What happens when you stop trying to fit in and start building a business around who you truly are?
In this episode, Mitch Carson sits down with Chris Shurian to explore a remarkable entrepreneurial journey filled with victories, setbacks, reinvention, and personal growth. From building and selling businesses to creating a memorable hot rod and Harley-themed restaurant brand, Chris shares the lessons learned through decades of entrepreneurship and leadership.
Chris opens up about the importance of authenticity, the role family plays in defining success, and how overcoming challenges like divorce, business failures, and imposter syndrome shaped his outlook on life. He also discusses his embrace of artificial intelligence, revealing how AI has become a powerful tool in his coaching practice, helping entrepreneurs gain clarity, improve performance, and solve problems faster than ever before.
This conversation is packed with practical wisdom for business owners, leaders, and anyone seeking to build a life aligned with their values while creating meaningful impact.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
How authenticity creates a powerful and memorable personal brand
Why family and relationships are the true foundation of long-term success
How AI can dramatically improve productivity, coaching, and business decision-making
Why overcoming imposter syndrome starts with embracing your real-life experiences and lessons learned
ABOUT THE GUEST:
Chris Shurian — entrepreneur, executive coach, speaker, and founder of Bootstraps and Battle Scars.GUEST LINKS:
Website: bootstrapsandbattlescars.com
Website: chrisshurian.comInstagram:
LinkedIn:
YouTube:
ABOUT MITCH CARSON:
Mitch Carson — branding strategist, speaker, author, and host of Amazing Authorities, helping experts build influence, authority, and income through powerful media presence.Mitch's Appointment Link:
👉https://www.getinterviewedguaranteed....🔎 Download Publisher Rocket—one of the best tools to optimize your Amazon Ads and reach more readers
👉 https://mitchauthor--rocket.thrivecar...📘 My Book (The Silent Salesmen) the bestseller in 2008 in German and English:
👉https://www.amazon.com/s?k=the+silent...📘The Amazing Authors Of Singapore: 23 Visionaries One Mission: To Empower You
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📨 Email: [email protected]Writing, Voiceovers, and AI: How Authors Can Still Thrive in a Changing World
What does it really take to stand out as an author in today’s crowded and AI-driven marketplace?In this episode, Mitch Carson sits down with Aaron Ryan to discuss the realities of modern publishing, audiobook …
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What does it really take to stand out as an author in today’s crowded and AI-driven marketplace?
In this episode, Mitch Carson sits down with Aaron Ryan to discuss the realities of modern publishing, audiobook narration, author branding, and the growing disruption caused by artificial intelligence. With nearly 45 books published across fiction and nonfiction, Aaron shares the strategies that helped him build authority, engage loyal readers, and create multiple streams of visibility in a rapidly evolving industry.
Aaron explains why authentic enthusiasm beats hard selling, why Amazon ads outperform most social media marketing, and how authors can stay focused by outsourcing technical tasks. The conversation also dives deep into AI’s impact on voiceover work, the risks of synthetic media, and why human creativity and narration still matter more than ever.
If you’re an author, speaker, or creative entrepreneur looking to grow your brand while navigating the future of publishing, this episode delivers practical insights and hard-earned lessons.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
Why publishing more books builds authority and long-term reader engagement
How authentic marketing creates stronger connections than aggressive selling
Why Amazon ads outperform most social media platforms for book promotion
How AI is disrupting voiceover and creative industries—and what authors should do about it
ABOUT THE GUEST:
Aaron Ryan — author, voice actor, speaker, and publishing strategist.https://authoraaronryan.com/
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ABOUT MITCH CARSON:
Mitch Carson — branding strategist, speaker, author, and host of Amazing Authorities, helping experts build influence, authority, and income through powerful media presence.Mitch's Appointment Link:
👉https://www.getinterviewedguaranteed....🔎 Download Publisher Rocket—one of the best tools to optimize your Amazon Ads and reach more readers
👉 https://mitchauthor--rocket.thrivecar...📘 My Book (The Silent Salesmen) the bestseller in 2008 in German and English:
👉https://www.amazon.com/s?k=the+silent...📘The Amazing Authors Of Singapore: 23 Visionaries One Mission: To Empower You
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https://www.tiktok.com/@mitchcarsonofficialHow Recruiters Make $20,000 Per Placement — The Hidden Business Opportunity Most People Ignore
What if you could build a high-income business from your laptop—without needing inventory, a franchise, or even a special license?In this episode, Mitch Carson sits down with Jon Chintanaroad to break down the …
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What if you could build a high-income business from your laptop—without needing inventory, a franchise, or even a special license?
In this episode, Mitch Carson sits down with Jon Chintanaroad to break down the recruiting business model and why it has become one of the most overlooked opportunities for entrepreneurs and professionals looking for freedom and flexibility.
Jon explains how recruiters earn 20% commissions on placements, why small and mid-sized businesses desperately need outside recruiting help, and how many people are building recruiting businesses part-time before transitioning full-time. He also shares why recruiting is ultimately about relationships and trust—something AI still can’t replace.
The conversation dives into the realities of building a recruiting agency, the ideal personality traits for success, and how Recruiting Launch helps aspiring recruiters create systems, branding, and client pipelines that lead to placements within 90 to 120 days.
If you’re looking for a scalable service business with low overhead and high earning potential, this episode opens the door to a powerful opportunity.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
How recruiters earn placement fees worth 20% of a candidate’s salary
Why small and medium-sized companies rely heavily on outside recruiters
What traits make someone successful in the recruiting business
Why AI can assist recruiters—but cannot replace human trust and relationships
ABOUT THE GUEST:
Jon Chintanaroad — recruiting entrepreneur, business coach, and founder of Recruiting Launch.GUEST LINKS
https://www.linkedin.com/in/chintanaroad
https://www.instagram.com/jonchintanaroad/
https://www.youtube.com/@JonChintanaroad
https://www.recruitinglaunch.com/
ABOUT MITCH CARSON:
Mitch Carson — branding strategist, speaker, author, and host of Amazing Authorities, helping experts build influence, authority, and income through powerful media presence.Mitch's Appointment Link:
👉https://www.getinterviewedguaranteed....🔎 Download Publisher Rocket—one of the best tools to optimize your Amazon Ads and reach more readers
👉 https://mitchauthor--rocket.thrivecar...📘 My Book (The Silent Salesmen) the bestseller in 2008 in German and English:
👉https://www.amazon.com/s?k=the+silent...📘The Amazing Authors Of Singapore: 23 Visionaries One Mission: To Empower You
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What if putting wasn’t about guesswork—but about numbers, precision, and repeatable results?In this episode, Mitch Carson sits down with Bob Labbe to discuss the creation of Putting by the Numbers, a …
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What if putting wasn’t about guesswork—but about numbers, precision, and repeatable results?
In this episode, Mitch Carson sits down with Bob Labbe to discuss the creation of Putting by the Numbers, a groundbreaking system designed to transform long-distance putting through science, simplicity, and consistency. Drawing from his engineering background, Bob developed a practical method that helped him reduce his putts dramatically and lower his golf score by as much as 14 strokes.
Bob explains how his “Individual Power Factor” system removes uncertainty from putting by turning distance, slope, and green conditions into measurable calculations any golfer can apply. Beyond golf, the conversation explores entrepreneurship, innovation, active aging, and why continuous learning is essential for longevity and fulfillment.
Whether you’re a golfer, entrepreneur, or lifelong learner, this episode offers practical insights on improvement, discipline, and staying mentally sharp at every stage of life.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
How Bob’s Putting by the Numbers system improves long-distance putting accuracy
Why measurable, repeatable techniques can dramatically lower golf scores
How engineering principles and problem-solving apply to sports and life
Why staying physically and mentally engaged is key to longevity and quality of life.
ABOUT THE GUEST:
Bob Labby — inventor, entrepreneur, engineer, and author of Putting by the Numbers.ABOUT MITCH CARSON:
Mitch Carson — branding strategist, speaker, author, and host of Amazing Authorities, helping experts build influence, authority, and income through powerful media presence.Mitch's Appointment Link:
👉https://www.getinterviewedguaranteed....🔎 Download Publisher Rocket—one of the best tools to optimize your Amazon Ads and reach more readers
👉 https://mitchauthor--rocket.thrivecar...📘 My Book (The Silent Salesmen) the bestseller in 2008 in German and English:
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Digital transformation is supposed to help businesses grow—but for many companies, ERP and CRM implementations become expensive nightmares.In this episode, Mitch Carson sits down with Dustin Domerese to uncover …
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Digital transformation is supposed to help businesses grow—but for many companies, ERP and CRM implementations become expensive nightmares.
In this episode, Mitch Carson sits down with Dustin Domerese to uncover why so many technology projects fail, what companies consistently overlook, and how leadership decisions can either save or sabotage an entire organization.
Dustin reveals the shocking statistics behind ERP and CRM project failures, including how some implementations threaten the survival of the business itself. He explains why frontline workers—not just executives or IT teams—must be involved early, how “shadow IT” creates hidden operational risks, and why psychological safety is critical for successful adoption.
From process mapping to digital transformation readiness, this episode is packed with real-world lessons for business leaders navigating growth, automation, and operational change.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
Why 66% of ERP and CRM projects fail—and what causes those failures
How excluding frontline workers leads to costly operational mistakes
What “shadow IT” is and why it creates hidden risks inside organizations
Why culture, communication, and psychological safety matter as much as technology
ABOUT THE GUEST:
Dustin Domerese — ERP/CRM consultant, digital transformation strategist, and author of Last Chance to Launch.ABOUT MITCH CARSON:
Mitch Carson — branding strategist, speaker, author, and host of Amazing Authorities, helping experts build influence, authority, and income through powerful media presence.Mitch's Appointment Link:
👉https://www.getinterviewedguaranteed....🔎 Download Publisher Rocket—one of the best tools to optimize your Amazon Ads and reach more readers
👉 https://mitchauthor--rocket.thrivecar...📘 My Book (The Silent Salesmen) the bestseller in 2008 in German and English:
👉https://www.amazon.com/s?k=the+silent...📘The Amazing Authors Of Singapore: 23 Visionaries One Mission: To Empower You
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👉 https://www.youtube.com/c/MitchCarsonThe Immigrant Edge: Building Success Through Resilience, Relationships, and Reinvention
What truly drives entrepreneurial success—skills, strategy, or something deeper?In this episode, Mitch Carson sits down with Gorm Tuckson to explore a powerful journey shaped by immigration, resilience, and an …
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What truly drives entrepreneurial success—skills, strategy, or something deeper?
In this episode, Mitch Carson sits down with Gorm Tuckson to explore a powerful journey shaped by immigration, resilience, and an unwavering pursuit of opportunity. From arriving in the U.S. as a teenager to building businesses across industries, Gorm shares how his life experiences shaped his mindset and fueled his entrepreneurial path.
This conversation goes beyond business tactics. Gorm dives into the importance of mentorship, the shift from chasing success to building legacy, and why authentic relationships are the real currency in business. He also shares how curiosity—not credentials—led him to transition from furniture to the tech and cybersecurity space.
If you’re navigating change, building something meaningful, or redefining success on your own terms, this episode offers both perspective and inspiration.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
How an immigrant mindset builds resilience and fuels entrepreneurial success
Why mentorship and lifelong learning are key to creating impact beyond income
How strong relationships and personal investment attract trust and investors
Why curiosity and problem-solving matter more than credentials in career growth
ABOUT THE GUEST:
Gorm Tuckson — entrepreneur, investor, and business leader.ABOUT MITCH CARSON:
Mitch Carson — branding strategist, speaker, author, and host of Amazing Authorities, helping experts build influence, authority, and income through powerful media presence.Mitch's Appointment Link:
👉https://www.getinterviewedguaranteed....🔎 Download Publisher Rocket—one of the best tools to optimize your Amazon Ads and reach more readers
👉 https://mitchauthor--rocket.thrivecar...📘 My Book (The Silent Salesmen) the bestseller in 2008 in German and English:
👉https://www.amazon.com/s?k=the+silent...📘The Amazing Authors Of Singapore: 23 Visionaries One Mission: To Empower You
👉https://a.co/d/12EYX2u🔴 Don't forget to subscribe and click the bell button:
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