In today’s AI-powered marketplace, speed is the norm. Automation writes the emails, books the meetings, even closes the deal. But if everyone’s fast… who actually wins?

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In this solo episode, Ryan Hanley makes a bold claim:

The real edge in business today isn’t speed to close. It’s speed to trust.

You’ll learn:

• Why optimizing only for sales velocity is a dead-end

• The neuroscience of first impressions—and how fast people actually decide if they trust you

• Why trust is the multiplier that makes your data and tech stack actually work

• Practical tactics to build trust at scale (without becoming a robot in the process)

If you're a founder, creator, or high-performer tired of shallow hacks and ready to build something people actually believe in, this episode is your blueprint.

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Feel like your calendar owns you? Fighter-pilot-turned-leadership scientist Rob Shallenberger hands you a cockpit checklist that yanks you out of overwhelm and shoves you into the elite 2 % of leaders with a written vision—the ones who actually run life on their terms.

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Rob Shallenberger

• Website: https://www.becomingyourbest.com/
• Book: https://amzn.to/3Sp9dmg

What’s inside the hour:

• The Vision Gap – why 98 % of high achievers grind without direction and how one page closes it.
• The 3-Habit System: Vision → Roles & Goals → Pre-Week Planning. Nail all three and you’ll rack up 800-1,000 extra high-impact priorities every year—stress down, momentum up.
• Pre-Week Planning in 4 moves: schedule your priorities before the world schedules you.
• Pepsi exec redemption arc: one scheduled call ends a seven-year silence and reunites a family—proof intentional planning changes bloodlines.

• Founder guilt antidote: sprint in seasons, coach the Little League team, and still scale the company.

Listen if you’re ready to trade chaos for clarity, default for design, and busywork for needle-moving wins.

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Behind the headlines, hustle, and high valuations…
There’s a crisis no one talks about.

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In this raw and unfiltered episode, Nick Jonsson—best-selling author and founder of Executives' Global Network—opens up about the silent epidemic plaguing founders and high performers: isolation, burnout, and depression.

Nick Jonsson

• Website: https://www.nickjonsson.com/
• Book - Executive Loneliness: The 5 Pathways to Overcoming Isolation, Stress, Anxiety & Depression in the Modern Business: https://amzn.to/3FkBLKy

We dive deep into:

• Why success can be the loneliest place on earth
• The hidden costs of tying your identity to your company
• Why most leaders don’t ask for help—until it’s too late
• The cultural stigma around vulnerability (especially for men)
• How to build your tribe before you hit rock bottom

If you’re a founder, executive, or ambitious builder chasing big things—this episode is your reality check.

Warning: This one might hit closer to home than you expect.

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• Kit: Email-First Operating System for Creators (formerly ConvertKit): https://link.ryanhanley.com/kit