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BE THAT 1% Podcast

200 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 120 ratings

Be That 1% will challenge you to raise your standards, commit to greatness, and develop an UNLIMITED mindset. Join James Silvas weekly to help step into your your own 1%.

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151: An unexpected piece of advice worth MILLIONS.

February 05, 2020 09:11 - 21 minutes - 30.7 MB

In today's episode James takes you back in time to where he worked in the Las Vegas Nightlife at the worlds #1 Day Club, Wet Republic. It was July 2014 in the 117 degree heat where James received an unexpected piece of advice that was worth millions.  He didn't realize it at the time, but this piece of advice would help him double down on what he wanted to create in his life. Listen in and see how you can apply this knowledge. The post 151: An unexpected piece of advice worth MILLIONS. appe...

150: Thank you, Kobe

January 28, 2020 00:00 - 11 minutes - 17.2 MB

Thank you Kobe for being a phenomenal leader, father, husband, philanthropist and human. You will be remembered by Millions. Thank you for the work you did to help shift the world. #24 #8 #GOAT  The post 150: Thank you, Kobe appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

149: The Presence Experiment

January 22, 2020 09:11 - 41 minutes - 58.9 MB

On today's episode, James talks about the Presence Experiment he conducted in November 2019. A research study to test people's response to being present with someone. He sat across from 16 different people from all over the world. He describes what he experienced. Listen in on what his take-aways were.  The post 149: The Presence Experiment appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

148: Season 3 Ep1: A New Chapter: Fatherhood

January 15, 2020 09:11 - 25 minutes - 36 MB

Welcome to Season 3 of the Be That 1% Podcast! On today's first episode of 2020, James talks about the origin of the word "Priority", what it means and how to apply it in your life. He also dives into an exercise that helps you find hidden lessons and reclaim parts of yourself that may have gotten lost throughout the years. Listen in as James starts this year off with a great thought provoking episode.  The post 148: Season 3 Ep1: A New Chapter: Fatherhood appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

147: Expectation Hangover with Christine Hassler

December 18, 2019 09:11 - 1 hour - 91.7 MB

Christine Hassler is the best-selling author of three books, most recently Expectation Hangover: Free Yourself From Your Past, Change your Present and Get What you Really Want. She left her successful job as a Hollywood agent to pursue a life she could be passionate about. For over a decade, as a keynote speaker, retreat facilitator, spiritual psychologist and life coach, and host of the top-rated podcast “Over it and On With It”, she has been teaching and inspiring people around the world. ...

146: 28 Days In Darkness w Traver Boehm

December 04, 2019 09:11 - 1 hour - 106 MB

Traver Boehm is the author of Today I Rise, as well as Man UNcivilized. He’s a two time TEDx speaker and men’s coach, and the founder of the UNcivilized Men’s Movement redefining the way around the globe experience their masculinity by uniquely blending both the Primal Masculine with the Divine. The post 146: 28 Days In Darkness w Traver Boehm appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

145: How To Create A Gratitude Journal w Amanda Silvas

November 27, 2019 09:11 - 15 minutes - 22.8 MB

How To Create A Gratitude Journal Today’s episode features a very special guest.. My amazing and beautiful wife Amanda Silvas.  Amanda is a I'm a multi-passionate entrepreneur, teacher and speaker who loves to coach women to uncover the next chapter of their lives. She has  spent the last 10+ years invested in women's empowerment and development. I have my Bachelors in Health Science from the University of Las Vegas, Nevada and have done extensive research in positive psychology, mental h...

144: Trusting The Process w Jason Raynor

November 20, 2019 09:11 - 55 minutes - 78 MB

Jason Raynor, began training in 1999 and has become a leader in the fitness industry. He is a Nike Trainer, former NFL strength and conditioning coach, performance training expert and movement specialist. He consults with companies such as Nike, JW Marriott, Marriott International, Michelob Ultra, Hyperice and various Fortune 500 companies on creating corporate fitness events with customized training programs.  The post 144: Trusting The Process w Jason Raynor appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

143: Cracking The Culture Code For Building A High Performing Team w Johnny Amiri

November 14, 2019 09:11 - 1 hour - 105 MB

Johnny Amiri leads the #1 team of a top tech company in North America for employee engagement. He began at an entry level position and has been promoted six times to his current role. The techniques and strategies he’s learned has brought him and his team success in building a tight knit, high performing culture.  The post 143: Cracking The Culture Code For Building A High Performing Team w Johnny Amiri appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

142: Mind- Body Connection w Kate Horsman

November 06, 2019 09:11 - 1 hour - 111 MB

In today’s episode, James interviews Kate Horsman. Kate is a Counsellor, Nutritionist and Mindfulness Leader in Vancouver BC. Her training through both professional counseling and nutrition, provide a bridge between the mind-body connection which lends greatly to her specialization in Eating Disorders and Mental Illness. As a holistic counsellor, Kate utilizes tools of all mediums, towards the possibility for change. The post 142: Mind- Body Connection w Kate Horsman appeared first on BE TH...

141: Purpose Over Perfection w Lita Lewis

October 30, 2019 08:11 - 54 minutes - 76.2 MB

Purpose Over Perfection Lita Lewis is a Health Coach, Creator of Thick Athletics and Self-Love Advocate. Born in Los Angeles, California, raised in Sydney, Australia, returned to the United States and made Brooklyn, NY home for 10 years before moving back to her birth city of Los Angeles. She has traveled the world motivating people... The post 141: Purpose Over Perfection w Lita Lewis appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

140: Why Adversity and Pain Are Vital To Success w Dr. Jeremy Goldberg

October 23, 2019 08:11 - 1 hour - 110 MB

Today on the show, Dr. Jeremy Goldberg makes an appearance. Jeremy is a Mentor, Author, Podcast Host, TED X Speaker, Spoken word poet and a behavioral scientist. His mission is to make kindness cool, empathy popular and compassion commonplace. He leads an online tribe of 55,000 badass humans and helps them live more of their truth.  The post 140: Why Adversity and Pain Are Vital To Success w Dr. Jeremy Goldberg appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

139: What You Seek Is Also Seeking You

October 16, 2019 08:11 - 1 hour - 86.5 MB

Today's guest is Bryan Jackson AKA BJack. He is a NIKE Master Trainer, Creator of The Jordan Brand Master Trainer and Director of his own company Ascend Performance Global. James and Bryan talk about what he has learned along his journey of innovation and impact.  The post 139: What You Seek Is Also Seeking You appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

138: From Boardroom to Bobsled: A Story Of Courage with Lauren Gibbs

October 09, 2019 08:11 - 1 hour - 100 MB

Lauren is a 2018 US Olympic medalist in the sport of bobsled. She accomplished this goal just three and half years after leaving her lucrative corporate sales management career in 2014, to try bobsled for the first time.  With an undergraduate degree from Brown University in Entrepreneurship and an Executive MBA from Pepperdine University, Lauren has found a way to satisfy her passion for corporate level coaching, training and consulting while continuing to train for the 2022 Olympics throug...

137: A Game Changing Habit To Start Doing w Amanda Silvas

October 02, 2019 08:11 - 39 minutes - 56.4 MB

Today on the episode James talks with his wife Amanda on what morning habits they have started doing recently that has made a huge difference in their productivity and quality of life.  The post 137: A Game Changing Habit To Start Doing w Amanda Silvas appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

136: Reverse Episode- Pushing Your Limits

September 25, 2019 16:30 - 52 minutes - 73.5 MB

In this episode, James gets interviewed by Nichole Sylvester on her podcast The Harmonious Hustle, a podcast designed to interview impactful leaders changing the world. They talk about the 61 mile walk James did around Las Vegas and why he intentionally chooses to challenge himself.  The post 136: Reverse Episode- Pushing Your Limits appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

134: Lessons From My Ironman 70.3

September 11, 2019 08:11 - 31 minutes - 45.6 MB

In today’s episode, James talks about the lessons he learned while training and finishing the IRONMAN 70.3 in Santa Cruz on September 8, 2019.  The post 134: Lessons From My Ironman 70.3 appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

133: From Working the 9-5 to Dream Maker with Natasha Leas (Client Case Study)

September 06, 2019 08:11 - 56 minutes - 79.3 MB

Client and friend Natasha Leas is the owner of Studio360, a dance studio  in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She was working two jobs for years, keeping the the security of a 9-5 while growing her dream of owning her own studio on the side. Then came the moment where she decided to go all in. Since then, she never looked back and her business has continued to grow exponentially. Listen to her journey and let it be a reminder that whatever your dream is, it can become a reality.  The post 133: From Work...

132: The Essentials For Leading and Building A Team w Ron Drake

September 04, 2019 08:11 - 54 minutes - 76.7 MB

Team Hall of fame UNLV football captain, Ron Drake is a Sales Director at Caesars Entertainment and manages projects all over the world. He has found a way to empower his team through very simple techniques that allows his team to own their positions and shine. James interviews Ron on how he builds high performing teams in multiple countries and strengthens his leaders to overcome challenges so they can achieve their desired goals.  The post 132: The Essentials For Leading and Building A T...

131: What “Self-Made” Really Means

August 30, 2019 08:11 - 16 minutes - 24.8 MB

In today’s episode, James talks about the idea of being “Self-Made”.  The post 131: What “Self-Made” Really Means appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

130: How To Step Into Your Power with Branden Collinsworth

August 28, 2019 08:11 - 1 hour - 94.3 MB

I welcome back to the podcast, Branden Collinsworth, CSCS, MAPP,  Nike Master Trainer, Yoga Teacher, Human Performance Coach and Humanitarian.  He is also the founder of Warrior Retreats in Peru. Branden has his Masters in Positive Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania. He studied under Angela Duckworth, Adam Grant and other greats in the positive psychology world. He’s currently studying in Bali, Indonesia.  The post 130: How To Step Into Your Power with Branden Collinsworth appea...

129: How Leaders Shift A Mindset

August 23, 2019 22:30 - 18 minutes - 27.2 MB

In today's episode, James finishes the leadership series with Characteristic/Trait #5 of great leaders- the power of reframing. Reframing is all about controlling the meaning of an experience. How you look at something and the meaning you assign to that situation, determines the actions you take or don’t take.  We are always thinking and speaking from a certain frame.  These frames can be the reason why you don't achieve the goals you set out to do. As a leader, being intentional and skill...

128: How to TAKE ACTION when you don’t WANT to

August 21, 2019 08:11 - 21 minutes - 30.6 MB

Ever feel like you don’t want to do the task you know you need to do? Do Any of these moments sound familiar?  I know I need to go to the gym… but I don't WANT to go.  I know I need to have the hard conversation… but I don't WANT to. I know I need to save/invest my money… but I want to go to that concert, get that car, go on that vacation.  There is always going to be a moment in your life where you don't want to take action… in this episode James talks about how he handles these situati...

127: How to get others to buy in to what you do

August 16, 2019 08:11 - 11 minutes - 18 MB

In today's episode, James continues the leadership series with Characteristic/Trait #4 of great leaders- the power of a vision and a purpose.  The post 127: How to get others to buy in to what you do appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

126: How Your Ego Prevents You From Your Next Level

August 14, 2019 08:11 - 18 minutes - 27 MB

In today’s episode, James talks about what can be preventing you from leveling up in your life, business and relationships. He talks about how his ego stopped him from asking the right questions, putting himself in the right environments, cultivating the right relationships and what he did to remedy it.  The post 126: How Your Ego Prevents You From Your Next Level appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

125: Cultivating Self-Awareness

August 09, 2019 19:35 - 13 minutes - 20.6 MB

In this third episode of the leadership series, James talks about another essential characteristic that great leaders possess- self- awareness. Being able to identify your weaknesses, strengths, fears, insecurities and hurts better equips you to serve and help others who are in similar positions. Listen to find out how to increase your own self-awareness so you can step into more of the leader you are. The post 125: Cultivating Self-Awareness appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

Ep 124: From Las Vegas Nightlife to 2x Ironman with Justin Hibbert

August 07, 2019 08:11 - 1 hour - 106 MB

Justin Hibbert is a 2x Ironman and Nightlife VIP host at Hakkasan Group. James and Justin have been friends for 8 years and on today’s episode they talk about what it was like working working in the Las Vegas club scene, aka “The industry”. They talk mindset, business, leadership and Justin's journey to 3 Ironmans in one calendar year.  The post Ep 124: From Las Vegas Nightlife to 2x Ironman with Justin Hibbert appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

123: Seek To Understand

August 02, 2019 20:30 - 10 minutes - 16.3 MB

James talks about the second characteristic he notices in great leaders - empathy. It is important for you as a leader to understand where your team and people are at. The post 123: Seek To Understand appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

122: Food Is Medicine w Meredith Cochran

July 31, 2019 08:11 - 1 hour - 87.1 MB

Today's guest is Meredith Cochran,  founder and CEO of The Osso Good Co., makers of ridiculously good superfoods.  The Osso Good Co. is one of the top selling bone broths online to date, and the original creator of the "bone broth waffle".  The post 122: Food Is Medicine w Meredith Cochran appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

121: Leadership Series: Commit To Going First

July 26, 2019 08:11 - 12 minutes - 19.4 MB

After working with and coaching 100's of leaders from several different industries, James has noticed certain qualities that have helped them influence, unite massive amounts of people and get the job done when it counts. He will be sharing those qualities in a leadership series starting with this episode. This series is designed to help you become a stronger leader, level up your influence and maximize your impact.   The post 121: Leadership Series: Commit To Going First appeared first on ...

120: Mindset Shift Monday: The Positivity Delusion Theory

July 22, 2019 08:11 - 11 minutes - 18 MB

In today’s episode, James talks about how being more open-minded when receiving feedback can make the difference between you staying the same or leveling up in your life and business. He shares his observations on what has kept himself and those that he coaches from massive growth. The post 120: Mindset Shift Monday: The Positivity Delusion Theory appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

119: Balance Is Overrated

July 17, 2019 08:11 - 33 minutes - 47.8 MB

Be That 1% will challenge you to raise your standards, commit to greatness, and develop an UNLIMITED mindset. Join James Silvas weekly to help step into your own 1%. The post 119: Balance Is Overrated appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

118: The FEAR Of Judgement

July 12, 2019 22:11 - 19 minutes - 28.4 MB

In this episode, James closes the fear series with the final fear preventing others from living life on their terms, accessing more of their greatness and making more of an impact.  The post 118: The FEAR Of Judgement appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

117: The Problem Is The Portal

July 10, 2019 20:30 - 1 hour - 101 MB

Are you looking to change and grow? Or are you committed to repeating your patterns and limits in life? So often we say we want growth in life - and yet we don’t make the choices aligned with that. AND so often other people want to limit our growth!  In today’s episode,  James and Mark discuss the ways we limit ourselves in love, career, life and everything in between. Why do we limit ourselves from growth and success - why do other people limit us - and how can we stop it? We will unpack i...

116: When You’re Finished Changing, You’re Finished.

July 05, 2019 08:11 - 11 minutes - 17.3 MB

When You’re Finished Changing, you’re finished. In this episode, James dives into the sixth fear holding you back from your greatness- the fear of change.    APPLY HERE for the Commit To Greatness Mastermind:  www.bethatonepercent.com/CommitToGreatness High Level Group Program – Doors close July 15th 2019 to Apply Connect with James:  Web: www.JamesSilvas.com IG/FB: @James_silvas Connect... The post 116: When You’re Finished Changing, You’re Finished. appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

115: Raise Your Game with Alan Stein Jr.

July 03, 2019 08:11 - 1 hour - 98.7 MB

In this episode, Alan Stein Jr. & James dive deep into the mindset shifts you can apply that will transform the quality of your business and life.  The post 115: Raise Your Game with Alan Stein Jr. appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

114: How to Breakthrough The Fear Of Not Being Enough

June 28, 2019 20:11 - 22 minutes - 31.9 MB

Fear can be crippling, but learning to embrace it, dance with it and extract the lessons from it can be transforming. As James continues his fear series, he discusses the one fear that had the biggest grip on him- the fear of not being enough. This fear cost him clients, peace of mind, productivity, consistency and most of all, happiness. In this episode, James shares what has worked for him in hopes that those same strategies/mindset shifts can help you level up in your life.  The post 114...

113: How Growth Can Affect Your Relationships

June 26, 2019 19:15 - 43 minutes - 61.1 MB

It's important to take inventory on who you are spending your time with. Your tribe can be a huge reason why you will succeed or why you will fail. In this episode, James talks about the pain we experience in our relationships as a result of our growth, how outgrowing certain relationships isn't a bad thing and how to talk with friends, family members and significant others.  The post 113: How Growth Can Affect Your Relationships appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

112: Two Fears In One

June 21, 2019 17:45 - 17 minutes - 25.8 MB

In this episode, James talks about the fear of being different and the fear of success. The post 112: Two Fears In One appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

111: Use This Strategy to Increase Your Self-Awareness

June 19, 2019 08:11 - 19 minutes - 28.7 MB

In this Episode James talks about one of his peak performance strategies that helps him increase his self awareness so he can better lead, connect and build relationships.  The post 111: Use This Strategy to Increase Your Self-Awareness appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

110: How To Handle Fear Of Rejection

June 14, 2019 09:11 - 22 minutes - 32.5 MB

In this episode James continues the fear series by talking about the fear of rejection and how as an achiever, leader and entrepreneur you must learn to embrace it. The post 110: How To Handle Fear Of Rejection appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

109: Pushing Past Your Limits w Louisa Nicola

June 12, 2019 21:15 - 1 hour - 88.4 MB

In this episode Louisa Nicola shares how she went from Australian triathlete to helping run a successful company in NY that trains high performers in business, entertainment and sports. The post 109: Pushing Past Your Limits w Louisa Nicola appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

108: Dealing with the fear of failure

June 07, 2019 08:11 - 19 minutes - 28.6 MB

In this episode James continues the fear series by talking about the fear of failure and how to navigate it & interpret it so that you can continue to level up in your life.  The post 108: Dealing with the fear of failure appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

107: How To Go From Powerless To Powerful w Dr. Payal Sharma

June 05, 2019 20:35 - 1 hour - 138 MB

In this episode, UNLV Professor Dr. Payal Sharma goes into depth on Power and Politics within work settings and life relationships. The post 107: How To Go From Powerless To Powerful w Dr. Payal Sharma appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

106: The Fear Holding You Back

May 31, 2019 16:00 - 16 minutes - 23.9 MB

This is episode 1 of 7 on the fears holding you back from your greatness. James discusses the fear of uncertainty and how to reframe it so you can dance with the fear rather than be controlled by it.  The post 106: The Fear Holding You Back appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

105: Leadership Is Not A Goal, It’s A Result.

May 29, 2019 08:11 - 15 minutes - 23 MB

In this episode, James answers a few leadership questions he gets asked most in his workshops and trainings. The post 105: Leadership Is Not A Goal, It’s A Result. appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

104: Intuition & The Creative Process with Michelle Hoogveld

May 22, 2019 08:11 - 50 minutes - 70.4 MB

In this episode, Michelle Hoogveld  talks about her creative process and how she went from working a 9-5 to living her passion of being a world renowned Painter and Muralist. She talks about her favorite projects, travel experiences and how she sets herself up to be her best every day. The post 104: Intuition & The Creative Process with Michelle Hoogveld appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

103: How to build and sustain successful habits with Linda Fogg-Phillips

May 15, 2019 08:11 - 57 minutes - 80.6 MB

In this episode Linda Fogg-PhIllips shares her wisdom on how to achieve your desired lifestyle through creating the right habits. The post 103: How to build and sustain successful habits with Linda Fogg-Phillips appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

102: The 61 Mile Walk In 24 Hours

May 08, 2019 08:11 - 1 hour - 96.6 MB

In this episode James talks about his 61 mile journey around Las Vegas. He talks about why he did it, what he went through and what he learned along the way. The post 102: The 61 Mile Walk In 24 Hours appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

101: How to Develop Mental Strength with Amy Morin

May 01, 2019 08:11 - 1 hour - 96.3 MB

In this episode, Amy Morin explains what mentally strong people don't do and how you can cultivate mental strength in your life. The post 101: How to Develop Mental Strength with Amy Morin appeared first on BE THAT 1%.

Guests

Amy Morin
1 Episode
Angie Lee
1 Episode
Chris Harder
1 Episode
Christine Hassler
1 Episode
Christy Whitman
1 Episode
Drew Canole
1 Episode
Emily Fletcher
1 Episode
Jeremy Goldberg
1 Episode
Lori Harder
1 Episode
Nicholas Bayerle
1 Episode
Sanja Hatter
1 Episode
Sarah Pendrick
1 Episode
Tiffany Carter
1 Episode
Tony Robbins
1 Episode

Books

Above and Beyond
1 Episode