Daniel G delivers a masterclass on the fundamental difference between prospecting and selling. Learn why prospecting should be lightning-fast while sales conversations need to slow down. He breaks down how to treat prospects like humans, not numbers, and reveals the mindset shift that separates amateurs from professionals when handling objections.  

Daniel Negreanu Show notes Join Eric Worre for an in-depth conversation with poker legend Daniel Negreanu as they explore the evolution of professional poker, the psychology of high-stakes competition, and the entrepreneurial lessons hidden within the game. From transforming the World Series of Poker to the mental strategies that separate champions from amateurs, Daniel shares insights from his decades at the top of the poker world. This fascinating discussion covers everything from the economics of million-dollar tournaments to building wealth beyond the felt, plus Daniel opens up about his personal journey toward starting a family and finding fulfillment beyond achievements. TimeStamps [00:02:45] – The Daily Vlog Decision- Why Daniel started documenting his World Series experience and the behind-the-scenes production [00:04:20] – YouTube Algorithm Challenges- Platform restrictions affecting poker content creators and age-restriction mysteries [00:07:33] – Modern Poker Learning Advantages- Why today’s players have unprecedented opportunities compared to the “Wild West” era [00:08:30] – The Jesse Lowndes Phenomenon- How creativity and talent can triumph over computer-based study methods [00:11:30] – The Luck Factor Reality- Why tournament results don’t always reflect player skill and the role of variance [00:15:18] – High Stakes Economics Truth- The financial reality behind million-dollar buy-ins and backing arrangements [00:18:00] – Triton Series Sustainability- What keeps ultra-high stakes poker afloat and the crypto connection [00:22:45] – Battle of the Ages Format- Innovative tournament structures separating players over and under 50 [00:25:51] – World Series Investment Strategy- Daniel’s $2.1 million budget and 25% stakeholder sharing approach [00:30:00] – Stage-by-Stage Tournament Strategy- Coaching approach from data collection to bubble play and final table tactics [00:40:08] – ICM and Leverage Dynamics- How chip stacks create psychological pressure and strategic advantages [00:56:17] – Speech Play Mastery- The psychology behind verbal manipulation and Daniel’s famous techniques [1:03:15] – Substances in High Stakes Poker- The role of marijuana, Adderall, and other performance enhancers in professional play [1:07:21] – Chess and Strategic Thinking- How chess relates to poker strategy and the meditative aspects of both games [1:11:13] – Building Wealth Beyond Poker- Daniel’s abundant mindset and diversified income streams outside tournament play [1:18:08] – Future of Poker and AI- How technology will reshape the game and the coming cat-and-mouse game with cheating [1:29:09] – Online Poker Regulation- The frustration with US restrictions and the potential for future growth [1:36:02] – Life Beyond Goals- Transitioning from achievement-focused living to contribution and family priorities   Your Next Steps: Join Eric’s Daily Coaching and training at: https://goproinsider.com/   Purchase tickets to Go Pro Xperience 2025: https://gopro2025.com/gpx25   Get more likes and comments with engaging, unique posts written by AI in a click & access the AI version of the #1 Network Marketing expert, Eric Worre: https://nmpro.link/nmproai-pc   Hire Eric- Get best-in-class Network Marketing Advice with Eric Worre: https://nmpro.link/hireeric-pc   For the latest news and insights from the world of Network Marketing visit: https://nmpro.link/yt-subscribe Questions or Comments?  Do you have questions you would like me to answer in future podcasts or comments on the show you’d like to share?  Email me at podcast@networkmarketingpro.com

In this inspiring episode of The Excellence Project, Eric Worre sits down with Julia Thornhill, a dynamic network marketing leader who has built a global business spanning 20 countries. Julia shares her remarkable journey from humble beginnings—growing up on food stamps and joining the military—to becoming a successful entrepreneur and mother. With nearly a decade of experience in the industry, Julia offers valuable insights on navigating company transitions, balancing motherhood with business building, and creating systems that allow for both personal and professional growth. Her story of resilience through company tragedies, leadership challenges, and marketplace politics serves as an inspiration for anyone looking to create lasting success in network marketing. TimeStamps [00:00:31] – From Humble Beginnings to Finding Network Marketing – Julia shares her background growing up on food stamps, serving in Iraq, and eventually finding herself $40,000 in debt despite working multiple jobs. [00:03:24] – Network Marketing Finding Her at the Right Time – Julia discusses how her husband first saw the potential in network marketing and how she initially researched to prove him wrong but became convinced. [00:06:03] – Early Success and Building Momentum – How Julia got off to quick success using simple videos and relentless follow-up, despite initially caring too much about others’ opinions. [00:08:17] – First Convention Experience and Going Full-Time – Julia describes attending her first industry convention and deciding to go full-time in network marketing after just five months. [00:11:08] – Traditional Entrepreneurship vs. Network Marketing – Julia contrasts traditional business ownership with network marketing, highlighting the reduced stress and increased lifestyle flexibility. [00:15:15] – Daily Routine in the First Year – Details about Julia’s consistent work ethic, event hosting, and commitment to education in the early stages of her business. [00:23:00] – Navigating Company Tragedy and Transition – Julia shares the emotional experience of losing company founders in an accident and managing through the subsequent company acquisition. [00:29:10] – The Role of Faith in Business Success – Julia discusses how faith has been integral in her journey, including a powerful story from her military service in Iraq. [00:39:13] – Using Virtual Assistants to Scale – How Julia leverages virtual assistants and committees to maintain business growth through pregnancies and while raising children. [00:52:59] – Building a Global Business and Future Vision – Julia reflects on building a business in 20 countries and shares her vision for balancing motherhood with continued business growth.   Your Next Steps: Join Eric’s Daily Coaching and training at: https://goproinsider.com/   Purchase tickets to Go Pro Xperience 2025: https://gopro2025.com/gpx25   Get more likes and comments with engaging, unique posts written by AI in a click & access the AI version of the #1 Network Marketing expert, Eric Worre: https://nmpro.link/nmproai-pc   Hire Eric- Get best-in-class Network Marketing Advice with Eric Worre: https://nmpro.link/hireeric-pc   For the latest news and insights from the world of Network Marketing visit: https://nmpro.link/yt-subscribe Questions or Comments?  Do you have questions you would like me to answer in future podcasts or comments on the show you’d like to share?  Email me at podcast@networkmarketingpro.com  

In this episode of The Excellence Project, Eric Worre sits down with Ken Schmidt, the former Director of Communications at Harley-Davidson who played a pivotal role in one of the most celebrated brand turnarounds in business history. Ken shares the inside story of how Harley-Davidson transformed from a struggling motorcycle manufacturer on the brink of bankruptcy to a lifestyle brand with unprecedented customer loyalty. Throughout the conversation, Ken reveals the powerful strategy of creating “visual words” that differentiated Harley from competitors, the importance of humanizing business interactions, and practical ways any business can shift from being product-focused to becoming truly memorable in customers’ minds. TimeStamps [00:00:40] – Ken’s Beginning at Harley-Davidson – How Ken joined Harley-Davidson in the mid-80s when the company was struggling and most expected it to fold after 80+ years in business. [00:05:02] – The Market Situation – Ken explains how Harley went from owning 95% market share to collapsing as Japanese competitors entered with lower-priced, well-made motorcycles. [00:09:40] – The Mission to Reposition – Ken describes his job to improve Harley’s image and attract investment despite the company’s Chapter 11 status. [00:15:40] – The Three Questions That Changed Everything – Ken shares the three simple questions he typed out that became the foundation for Harley’s brand transformation. [00:22:15] – The Five Visual Words – The afternoon brainstorm that produced five powerful words—lifestyle, freedom, camaraderie, individuality, and rebellion—that still drive Harley’s brand identity today. [00:35:05] – Humanizing the Business – Ken’s insights on why people naturally humanize businesses and the importance of being known for who you are, not what you do. [00:41:31] – Direct Customer Engagement – How bringing bikes to events and asking customers direct questions provided invaluable insights that couldn’t be captured in surveys. [00:48:07] – Getting Executive Buy-in – The story of how Harley executives personally experienced customer feedback, which catalyzed total organizational commitment to the new approach. [01:09:38] – Remember and Repeat (R&R) – Ken’s personal philosophy about creating memorable experiences that customers will share with others. [01:17:44] – Leading with Humanity, Not Products – Why showing genuine interest in people creates preference in a world where every product is seen as a commodity. [01:32:17] – Simple Ways to Be Memorable – Practical examples of how businesses can create unexpected moments that get talked about and drive repeat business.   Your Next Steps: Join Eric’s Daily Coaching and training at: https://goproinsider.com/   Purchase tickets to Go Pro Xperience 2025: https://gopro2025.com/gpx25   Get more likes and comments with engaging, unique posts written by AI in a click & access the AI version of the #1 Network Marketing expert, Eric Worre: https://nmpro.link/nmproai-pc   Hire Eric- Get best-in-class Network Marketing Advice with Eric Worre: https://nmpro.link/hireeric-pc   For the latest news and insights from the world of Network Marketing visit: https://nmpro.link/yt-subscribe Questions or Comments?  Do you have questions you would like me to answer in future podcasts or comments on the show you’d like to share?  Email me at podcast@networkmarketingpro.com

Meet Alex Banayan The day before his freshman year final exams, Alex Banayan hacked The Price Is Right, won a sailboat, sold it, and used the prize money to fund his quest to learn from the world’s most successful people. His journey resulted in the bestselling book The Third Door: The Wild Quest to Uncover How the World’s Most Successful People Launched Their Careers. Since then, he has been named to Forbes’ “30 Under 30” list and Business Insider’s “Most Powerful People Under 30.” Go Pro with Eric Worre is proudly brought to you by: * Go Pro Recruiting Mastery – the world’s #1 generic training event for the Network Marketing Profession. Join us December 4-6, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. You will hear from top international thought leaders including Magic Johnson, John Maxwell, and dozes of Million-Dollar Earners. It’s an extraordinary event that you and your team can’t afford to miss. To learn more, go to GoProRecruiting.com. Show Notes Alex shares a little of his family background, his upbringing, and how he started his quest to uncover how successful people got their starts. [3:44] Alex reveals how he “hacked” the game show The Price Is Right to fund the research for his book The Third Door. [9:15] Alex details the start of his seven-year journey in tracking down some of the most successful people in the world. [14:28] Alex recounts his most preposterous celebrity encounter. [15:57] Alex explains the idea of The Third Door. [26:20] Eric and Alex discuss the roles fear, courage, being scrappy, and risk taking play in success. [29:07] Alex shares the most surprising and enlightening interview he conducted during his journey. [38:03] Eric and Alex discuss the common clues that successful people share. [45:30] Find Alex and The Third Door Online Website: thirddoorbook.com Questions or Comments?  Do you have questions you would like Eric to answer in future podcasts or comments on the show you’d like to share? Just email us at podcast@networkmarketingpro.com

Meet Johnnie Green Johnnie Green is a young Network Marketing Professional who joined the Profession as a college student to earn extra money. Since then, he has built organizations of more than 500,000+ people, has expanded throughout six continents, and has created hundreds of six-figure earners and several multiple seven-figure earners. Go Pro with Eric Worre is proudly brought to you by: * Go Pro Recruiting Mastery – the world’s #1 generic training event for the Network Marketing Profession. Join us December 4-6, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. You will hear from top international thought leaders including Magic Johnson, John Maxwell, and dozes of Million-Dollar Earners. It’s an extraordinary event that you and your team can’t afford to miss. To learn more, go to GoProRecruiting.com. Show Notes  Johnnie shares a bit about his background and his early years growing up in Kentucky. [2:06]  Johnnie recounts why he got into the Network Marketing and details his first year in the Profession. [12:52] Johnnie recalls the changing point that lead to a breakthrough in his Network Marketing career. [16:14] Johnnie shares his first Go Pro Recruiting Mastery experience and his first encounter meeting Eric. [18:03] Johnnie describes what helped him the most to go from $25,000 a month to more than $200,000 a month. [24:03] Eric and Johnnie discuss quality versus quantity. [26:16] Eric asks Johnnie what he’s currently earning and how influencers contribute to his business. [31:35] Johnnie explains what makes him stand out in the Profession and gives examples of some of the strategies he’s used to reach the top. [35:36] Eric and Johnnie discuss duplication and the power of adding customers to a business. [41:28] Johnnie shares two defining moments in his career. [46:26] Johnnie offers advice for listeners who want to achieve what he has. [52:15] Questions or Comments?  Do you have questions you would like Eric to answer in future podcasts or comments on the show you’d like to share? Just email us at podcast@networkmarketingpro.com

Meet John Assaraf One of the leading mindset and behavioral experts in the world, John Assarf has built five multimillion-dollar companies, written two New York Times bestselling books, and been featured in eight movies, including the blockbuster hit “The Secret” and “Quest For Success” with Richard Barnson and the Dalai Lama. Today, he is founder and CEO of NeuroGym, a company dedicated to using the most advanced technologies and evidence-based brain training methods to help individuals unleash their fullest potential and maximize their results. John’s latest book is Innercise: The New Science to Unlock Your Brain’s Hidden Power. Go Pro with Eric Worre is proudly brought to you by: * Go Pro Recruiting Mastery – the world’s #1 generic training event for the Network Marketing Profession. Join us December 4-6, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. You will hear from top international thought leaders including Magic Johnson, John Maxwell, and dozes of Million-Dollar Earners. It’s an extraordinary event that you and your team can’t afford to miss. To learn more, go to GoProRecruiting.com. Show Notes John explains how the brain processes the words you use in your self-talk. [4:05] John reveals there are 50 different types of fear and how you can reframe your meaning of fear to help it fuel you instead of holding you back. [7:15]  John talks about how the two sides of the brain work when dealing with fear and provides a simple mental technique to help calm the stress and fear center in the brain and move from a reactive brain state to a responsive brain state. [10:35] Eric asks John about the process of rewiring the brain through “innercising” and making tiny changes over an extended period of time. [15:45]  Eric and John discuss the power of habits and how creating tiny habits can lead to big changes. [20:27] John and Eric discuss how your self-image and self-esteem can sabotage your success. [23:50] John explains limiting beliefs from the perspective of the brain. [32:35] John and Eric discuss the role your story plays in your success. [39:40] Eric asks John if, in his opinion, the spirit and soul resides in the brain. [42:50] John shares how social media is contributing to the programming of our minds and how to protect our brains from the negativity that exists. [46:20]  Eric asks John for his scientific feedback on a person’s primary and secondary focus and healthy obsessions. [52:45] John explains how everyone’s brain is the same … they’re just utilized differently. [1:04:05] Find John and Innercise Online Websites: johnassaraf.com ignitemybrain.com Questions or Comments? Do you have questions you would like Eric to answer in future podcasts or comments on the show you’d like to share? Just email us at podcast@networkmarketingpro.com

Meet Stormy Wellington  Author and life coach Stormy Wellington had the humblest of beginnings but that all changed in 2008 when she joined the Network Marketing Profession and built a world-wide organization of more than 40,000 people. A millionaire before the age of 30, Stormy broke every company sales record and from there, she hasn’t stopped. She has coached more than 150,000 people, has helped 9 families to reach millionaire status, and, in 2015, was voted the #1 female Network Marketer in the world. Go Pro with Eric Worre is proudly brought to you by: * Go Pro Recruiting Mastery – the world’s #1 generic training event for the Network Marketing Profession. Join us December 4-6, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. You will hear from top international thought leaders including Magic Johnson, John Maxwell, and dozes of Million-Dollar Earners. It’s an extraordinary event that you and your team can’t afford to miss. To learn more, go to GoProRecruiting.com.  Show Notes Stormy shares where she came from, her less than ideal upbringing, and how her environment influenced some of her choices. [2:36] Stormy recalls how she got started in Network Marketing at the age of 29 and how she made $1.2 million her first year in business. [7:50] Stormy explains her philosophies and what she thinks makes her stand out in the Network Marketing Profession. [12:55] Stormy defines the culture that makes up her team. [22:55] Stormy shares the daily method of operation that she teaches her team to follow. [24:34] Stormy describes the role events play in her organization. [33:30] Stormy explains how leaders within her organization make the training their own and how her business is growing on an international level. [35:45]  Eric asks Stormy to share some words of wisdom with the audience. [39:30]  Questions or Comments? Do you have questions you would like Eric to answer in future podcasts or comments on the show you’d like to share? Just email us at podcast@networkmarketingpro.com