From over 5 years in prison to scaling businesses and rubbing elbows with multi-millionaire entrepreneurs, my name is Zach Babcock, a student of passive income, marketing, and entrepreneurship, with a broad perspective from both extremes of life. I share everything I learn about entrepreneurship, leadership, productivity, mental toughness, and mindset so you can defy the odds and win. This show is for alpha underdog entrepreneurs who have a grandiose vision, all the odds stacked against them ...
Conversations with extraordinary business leaders, thought leaders, entrepreneurs, and others who are changing the world through the work they do. The goal is to share insights, help to inspire and lift others, and deliver practical, meaningful, and actionable content.
Welcome to the Hacked Life, where we focus on people doing disruptive things in their industry, whether it be health, wellness, mindset, or mastery. Having been influenced by so many alternative health practitioners doing disruptive things that most people were unaware of, Joel felt the need to share these ideas with a larger audience. Joel is a health coach and helps busy and motivated people lose weight and get to the root cause of their health issues, whether it's gut health, heavy toxic ...
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202. From Prison To Profits, Teaching Alpha Entrepreneurs How To Scale A Podcast To Build A Dominant Brand - Zach Babcock
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Zach Babcock is not your typical "successful entrepreneur" and he doesn't have the classic 'rags to riches' story. He grew up in psych wards, rehabs, and did over 5 years in prison as an adult, then earned his first million and scored his family’s 3 acre dream home by 33 (6 years after getting out of prison). He credits truth, order, excellence, al…
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Building a Life By Design Through eCommerce With Matthew Schmitt
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Matthew Schmitt is a successful entrepreneur and marketer from the St. Louis area. He was born and raised in Chesterfield, and his father worked for Anheuser Busch, the maker of Bud Light. After graduating with an IT degree during a recession, Matthew found it difficult to secure a job in his field, and ended up living in his parents' basement whil…
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152: Rich Diviney | Achieving Optimal Performance
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Rich Diviney, founder and CEO of The Attributes, retired Navy SEAL commander, bestselling author of The Attributes, keynote speaker, and leadership and human performance expert joins me on this episode. Rich has worked with thousands of businesses, athletic, and military leaders from organizations such as American Airlines, Zoom, Chick-fil-A, Nissa…
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How a Subscription Model Works and Adds Additional Income with Hector Gonzalez
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Hector Gonzalez is a successful entrepreneur who has achieved financial success through subscriptions and coaching. Hector also uses social media to draw in his audience with short-form, polarizing posts that ignite engagement and discussion in the comments section. Currently in the midst of a two and a half day fast, Hector’s energy and focus is o…
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151: Hal Elrod | Elevating Human Consciousness One Morning at a Time
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Hal Elrod, #1 bestselling author of The Miracle Morning, international keynote speaker, and podcast host joins me on this episode. Hal’s been featured on ABC, Business Insider, NBC, Entrepreneur, FOX, Success, and other leading media outlets. Topics we cover include the one belief that shifted it all for Hal, the power of commitment, the dark side …
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Which Investment Property to Buy With Nathan Brooks
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Nathan Brooks made a living as a musician for nearly 20 years, playing at bars until the early hours of the morning before performing at church on Sunday. Although he enjoyed the experience, it was challenging to earn a good living in the music industry. Nathan then became obsessed with real estate and began flipping houses despite having no prior …
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150: Scott Monty | Timeless Leadership Principles for Life and Business
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Scott Monty, former Fortune 10 executive, leadership advisor, communications strategist, keynote speaker, storyteller, and podcast host joins me on this episode. Scott’s been featured by NBC, NPR, CNN, Harvard Business Review, The Wall Street Journal, and many other mainstream media outlets. Topics we cover include humility in leadership, the impor…
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204. Personalized Supplementation & Nutrition Based On Your Blood - Ari Tulla (Elo Health)
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Ari is passionate about developing innovative solutions that improve people’s lives, and is a proponent of food as medicine. He is the CEO and Co-Founder of Elo, a company that uses key biomarkers and cutting-edge AI to provide people with customized supplement packets. Prior to Elo, he was the CEO of Quest Analytics, the market leader in doctor da…
Zach has been so focused on getting the studio just right, he’s been putting off creating content. Now that he’s just about got everything the way he wants, he’s ready to go all in on content creation again. Look for him to be blowing up on YouTube very soon. Zach is ready to get back to his roots, the whole reason he started this movement, to make…
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203. Helping Women Avoid Burnout, Lose Weight, & Redesign Their Best Lives - Ruth Balsiger
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Ruth Balsiger is a Nutrition & Health Coach, Yoga Teacher & Personal Trainer and is on a mission empower women to uncover the best version of yourself and specializes in burnout. Ruth is a best selling author of Healthy-Licious, a guide to reprogramming behaviors such as restrictive or emotional eating, yo-yo dieting, self-shaming, or punishing you…
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149: Heather R Younger | The Art of Active Listening
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Heather R Younger, founder and CEO of Employee Fanatix, bestselling author, two-time TEDx and keynote speaker, executive coach, a diversity, equity and inclusion strategist, host of the Leadership with Heart podcast, and the world’s leading expert on listening at work joins me on this episode. Heather’s been featured in Fast Company, The Chicago Tr…
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Build Real Followers of Real People on Instagram with Michelle Berman
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In today’s episode we’re talking about building genuine relationships with people online. Guest, Michelle Berman, shares her personal and professional journey to success. Michelle grew up in Southern California and went to college on a swimming scholarship at Rutgers University. After graduation, she was told to get a job, but she hated it. She the…
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201. Old School Meets New School, Women's Health, Hacking Your Biology - Biohacker Babes
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Today, I've got the Biohacker Babes, Lauren Sambataro and Renee Belz. They both grew up in a health-driven family that prioritized the fundamentals of wellness and self-care (don’t worry, there was lots of mac n’ cheese and peanut butter and jelly sandwiches!). Their father, Gene Sambataro, The Original Biohacker and pioneer of Holistic Dentistry, …
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148: Zach Babcock | Building a Dominant Brand
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Zach Babcock, entrepreneur, dominant brand builder, and host of the wildly popular Underdog Empowerment podcast joins me on this episode. Zach helps alpha entrepreneurs build dominant brands with podcasts by getting shows launched and ranked in 5 weeks or less and at least 1,000 targeted subscribers in 90 days or less. He’s been featured in Forbes,…
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200. The Body Code: Unlocking Your Body's Ability To Heal - Dr. Bradley Nelson
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This week's guest is none other than Dr. Bradley Nelson, author of the best-selling book The Emotion Code: How to Release Your Trapped Emotions for Abundant Health, Love, and Happiness, and his newest book, The Body Code: Unlocking Your Body's Ability To Heal. He's also the founder of Discover Healing, where he teaches others how to become Emotion …
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Go Inward and Become Untouchable with Kelsi Sheren
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Most of us have experienced some sort of trauma in our lives. That past trauma is most likely still in the background, not letting you reach your full potential. CEO of Brass and Unity, Kelsi Sheren, knows all about that. As a combat veteran, Kelsi has struggled with depression and PTSD. It’s what inspired her business, Brass and Unity, which makes…
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199. The Awareness Shift: UnEarth The 5 Pillars of Optimal Health & Wellness With The World's #1 Biohacker - Joshua J. Holland
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Super blessed to sit down with maybe one of the world's #1 biohacker in the world and state of art fitness trainer, holistic health coach, and sports professional. Josh has worked is celebrity fitness trainer and has prepared some of the top stars in the world for films and events such as Madonna. Josh is also the founder of SystimFit, podcast host…
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36: John J Fenton | Finding Your Center
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John J Fenton, Certified Success Principles Trainer, award-winning speaker, executive coach, bestselling author, and leading authority in Leadership Mastery joins me on this episode. Topics we cover include John's backstory, pushing beyond our comfort zones, the impact of Tai chi on John's life, mindset, overcoming challenges, characteristics of gr…
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198. "No One Knows How To F*ck": Heart Connected Love-Making & The Top 10 Sex Techniques - Susan Bratton
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My guest today is not only extremely knowledgeable, but a lot of fun, and had to overcome her own issues in the bedroom at age 40, or get a divorce. Susan Bratton "Intimacy Expert to Millions" is a champion and advocate for all those who desire intimacy and passion their whole life long. She is co-founder and CEO of two corporations: Personal Life …
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5 Survivor Hacks for Business Learned In Prison with Brent Cassity
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Growing up in Springfield, MO, there wasn’t much that Brent Cassity could complain about; life was good. His dad was a bigger than life character that found success in everything he did, including owning multiple businesses. Brent wanted to be just like his old man. As he rounded out 8th grade, Brent was excited to embark on his high school journey…
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197. Director of P90X Shares Fitness Industry Secrets, How To Be Better on The Camera & Scale In The Digital Economy - Mason Bendewald
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Mason is the founder of MegaMace Fitness, with a goal to help trainers become masters in front of the camera so they can help more people and simultaneously make more money with less effort. For over 20 years Mason has helped build top fitness companies and coached trainers to become on-camera fitness stars. He’s crafted innovative programs that sh…
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147: Leah Amico | Achieving the GOLD Standard in Life and Business
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Leah Amico, 3-time Olympic Gold Medalist, keynote speaker, college softball analyst with ESPN and Westwood One Sports, and podcast host joins me on this episode. Topics we cover include Leah’s backstory, characteristics of great leaders, developing a stronger belief system, pushing past our comfort zones, boundaries and priorities, the GOLD standar…
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196. Resetting The Body Thru Lymphatics: Increased HRV & Dramatic Changes in Sleep, Stress, & Anxiety - Desiree De Spong (Flowpresso)
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Extremely blessed to have Desiree De Spong on the podcast today, the founder/creator of Flowpresso. Desiree was struck by the benefits of full-body lymphatic therapy and drainage and saw life-changing results in a wide variety of people. Desiree couldn't find a device that could do what she wanted, so she developed her own. The Flowpresso uses non-…
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How Email Marketing Works with Greg Johnson
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One of Zach’s goals for 2023 is to grow his email subscribers list. So, while he’s learning how to make that happen, he’s sharing that knowledge with you as well. Greg Johnson is one of the experts on how email marketing works, and he’s sharing some of his best tips and tricks. As a coach and consultant, Greg is passionate about e-commerce and digi…
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195. Red Dot Fitness Mentality, From Fitness to Firearms And Beyond - Scott Howell
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Blessed to have Scott Howell, a veteran in the health & fitness industry with over 25 years of hands-on experience as a Business Leader, Innovator, Educator, and Operator of hundreds of US health clubs. I am the CEO and Founder of Red Dot Fitness, Inc., and host of The Iron Sights Podcast. Scott is a passionate lifelong learner with a mission to se…
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146: Dr. Mike Van Thielen | Unleashing Your Superpower
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Dr. Mike Van Thielen, bestselling author, keynote speaker, and a pioneer in biohacking, regenerative medicine, holistic nutrition, and health and wellness joins me on this episode. Mike has been featured on Fox, ABC and NBC News, and 300+ other channels. Topics we cover include Mike’s life in Belgium before coming to the U.S., cultivating a champio…
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194. The First NBA Nutritionist Shares Secrets of Top Performers & The Top 5 Supplements Everyone Needs - Douglas D. Grant
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Douglas D. Grant is a world-renowned nutritionist and professional trainer. He was the first nutritionist ever hired by an NBA team as a full-time staff member. Douglas has spent most of his career researching and formulating programs and products that health professionals, professional athletes, and the public use to reach optimal health and perfo…
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A New Way Digital Marketers Will Thrive or Die with Seth Ellsworth
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There’s a problem Zach has been trying to solve for years, but never went all in on. While putting together his goals for 2023, Zach decided now is the time to build that large email list. With a goal of 50,000 subscribers, Zach wants to build a newsletter that creates transformation, and builds deep connections. So, he reached out on Facebook and …
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193. How To Manifest Anything You Want: Wallstreet Banker Turned Spiritual Leader Explains, How Anyone Can Channel Angels - Neal Bakshi
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Super blessed to have Neal Bakshi on the show today! He worked as a Vice President in Investment Banking at Goldman Sachs for eight years before becoming a spiritual life coach and bestselling author of Banking on Angels: How An Investment Banker Found Fulfillment & Inner Peace. Neal Bakshi is a certified spiritual life coach, reiki energy healer, …
Jason Feifer, editor-in-chief of Entrepreneur Magazine, podcast host, author of Build for Tomorrow, keynote speaker, and startup advisor joins me on this episode. Jason has been featured in Entrepreneur, The New York Times, The Washington Post, and other well known media outlets. Topics we cover include sustaining energy, facing and overcoming chal…
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192. Thriving With ADHD: How To Reduce Your Child's Symptoms Naturally - Dana Kay
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Excited to have Dana Kay on the show to talk about a really important topic that is effecting a lot of families these days, ADHD. Dana is a Board-Certified Holistic Health and Nutrition Practitioner and the CEO and founder of the ADHD Thrive Institute, and the creator of the ADHD Thrive Method 4 Kids program. She also just published the book THRIVI…
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An Unorthodox and Very Effective Way to Build Your Funnel with Alex Vonderhaar
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We’re all familiar with digital marketing, but have you heard of neuromarketing? Chances are you haven’t since today’s guest, Alex Vonderhaar, is one of the only one’s talking about it. It’s completely unorthodox and will flip the script on marketing as we know it. Alex is no stranger to the Underdog Empowerment podcast, so if you missed his story …