Thrivetime Show | Business School without the BS
4,489 episodes - English - Latest episode: 13 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1.5K ratings"It's like Steve Martin meets Steve Forbes." - Jim Stovall - NY Times Best Selling Author. Experience business school without the BS with former US SBA Entrepreneur of the Year Clay Clark and the optometrist turned business tycoon Doctor Robert Zoellner. This award-winning team has been featured on Forbes, Fast Company, Bloomberg, Pando Daily, etc.
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Dealing with Social Media / Smartphone Distractions
December 18, 2022 13:05 - 8 minutes - 13.9 MBDo you ever feel as though you’re chronically distracted by your smartphone? Is your smartphone actually making you dumb? Clay Clark, business coach and founder of the Thrivetime Show, gets intense about how top performers deal with the distractions created by smartphones.
How to Become a More Disciplined Person
December 17, 2022 13:25 - 8 minutes - 13.9 MBHaving the ability to manage yourself is essential to becoming successful. Clay Clark breaks how to become a more disciplined person so you can achieve the success you seek.
The Power of Properly Feeding Your Mind - Ask Clay Anything
December 16, 2022 13:00 - 38 minutes - 54.6 MBWhat are the best business podcasts available today? During this podcast, Clay Clark breaks down the power of properly feeding your mind. Download all podcasts here on Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/2lCVNUd and wherever podcasts are found.
Why It’s so Important to Be Fruitful Before You Multiply
December 15, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 123 MBFellow members of the Thrive Nation (Greg from Mississippi and Cory from Tulsa, Oklahoma) stop by the Man Cave Studios to ask Clay Clark and Dr. Zoellner their business questions. During this interview, Clay and Z get asked about the importance of staying in your lane, what it means to fake it before you make it, how to gain and sustain inspiration, who Z’s mentor was, and more...
Tending to Your Relationship Garden - How to Address and Resolve Conflict
December 14, 2022 12:45 - 1 hour - 123 MBAre you struggling with a relationship? Are you struggling to create and cultivate a thriving relationship with your spouse? Vanessa Clark (Clay Clark’s wife) breaks down her rules for creating a healthy marital relationship.
The Only Thing Worse Than Being Blind Is Having Sight but No Vision Ft. Jim Stovall
December 13, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 123 MBIn spite of blindness, Jim Stovall has been a National Olympic weightlifting champion, a successful investment broker, the President of the Emmy Award-winning Narrative Television Network, and a highly sought-after author and platform speaker. Clay is interviewing him on overcoming adversity in route to success.
Scheduling 101 - How to Effectively Schedule Employees
December 12, 2022 12:00 - 28 minutes - 44.8 MBManaging a growing team of employees requires you to establish a budget for your team’s salaries, to determine what shifts you need your employees to work, to build an organizational chart and to hold your teammates accountable.
How to Create a Lead Generating Website
December 11, 2022 14:21 - 14 minutes - 21 MBYour business website exists to generate more leads and sales for your business. Clay Clark teaches how to build a search engine friendly website that will grow your business.
How Do You Choose a Name for a Company?
December 10, 2022 12:23 - 22 minutes - 33.1 MBWhat should you name your company? What is the best way to come up with a name for your company that will resonate with your ideal and likely buyers? Here are the specific steps you need to take to find the perfect name for your business.
How Workflows Work
December 09, 2022 12:02 - 19 minutes - 29 MBOnce you nail it, it’s time to scale it. Clay Clark and Doctor Z teach how to scale a business by creating repeatable systems, processes and workflows.
Feed Your Mind Best-Practices, Proven Strategies & Scalable Systems & Not Opinions, Whims & Feelings
December 07, 2022 12:00 - 22 minutes - 36.9 MBThe mind becomes what it is fed. Your network is your net worth. We become the average of the five people that we spend the most time with. Get the action items that you can right now to feed your mind the food it needs for you to become successful.
How to Practically Apply the Purple Cow Principles
December 06, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 123 MBWhat makes your product or service stand out in the crowded marketplace? During this episode, Clay Clark breaks down Seth Godin’s best-selling book Purple Cow and how you can use the principles found in the book to take your company to the next level.
Why You Must Advertise to Create Grow a Business Capable of Producing Both Time and Financial Freedom - Ask Clay Anything
December 05, 2022 12:00 - 24 minutes - 39.8 MBShould you spend money on advertising and promoting your business? Does advertising work? Can you grow a business without advertising? On this podcast edition of the Thrivetime Show, Clay Clark is breaking down the importance of advertising and how it’s impossible to create a time and financial freedom producing business without advertising consistently to your ideal and likely buyers.
How to Create and Install Tracking Systems
December 04, 2022 13:17 - 19 minutes - 29 MBIn the game of entrepreneurship you must measure what you treasure and you must actually track where your new customers are coming from. Learn how to track your numbers and why doing so consistently will help you to grow your business.
What Is the Best Way to Fund a Startup Business? - Ask Clay Anything
December 03, 2022 12:00 - 19 minutes - 29.1 MBWhat is the best way to fund a startup? Dr Z and Clay Clark break down the harsh realities of what it takes to fund your startup.
Creating a Sustainable 3 Legged Marketing Stool
December 02, 2022 12:00 - 22 minutes - 33.1 MBAre you the only person in your company that brings in leads, deals & revenue for your company? If you're having a hard time sustainably connecting with your ideal and likely buyers listen as Clay Clark teaches how to implement a 3 legged marketing stool.
How to Create Memorable Moments That Will Move the Needle for Your Small Business with Dan Heath (Best-Selling Author of Made to Stick)
December 01, 2022 12:00 - 39 minutes - 59.8 MBClay Clark and New York Time best-selling author Dan Heath, breaks down power tools for intentionally creating memorable moments in the minds of your ideal and likely buyers.
How to Find the Balance Between Finances, Family, Faith, Friendship and Fitness
November 30, 2022 12:00 - 24 minutes - 39.6 MBAre you working too much? Are you not working enough? Clay breaks down the importance of finding the right balance between finances, family, faith, friendship, and fitness.
Whining Winners | Why the Belichick Method Works & Why Most People Resent a Culture of Discipline
November 29, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 123 MBWhen former Patriots players leave the team to play football on other NFL teams, many whine about Belichick and his intense accountability that produces victories every year. Clay Clark breaks down why success is not possible without discipline, and why most people resent accountability.
Aristotle Teaches Us How to Deal with Haters (Non-Constructive Criticism, Negativity, Hateful Social Media, Betrayal, etc.)
November 28, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 123 MBIf you own a business you will be attacked by haters, non-constructive criticism, hateful social media, gossip, betrayal and more. But how do you deal with it? Clay and Z teach you their super moves for dealing with haters during this edition of The Thrivetime Show Podcast.
Family Matters | Tips for Being Successful in Life and Business (With Clay Clark’s Wife Vanessa Clark)
November 27, 2022 12:30 - 1 hour - 118 MBAre you working as hard on your family as you are your business? During this special Thrivetime Show episode Clay Clark’s wife of 20+ years and best friend Vanessa joins us to teach how to make sure you are taking care of your family and your business.
Rashad Jennings | Mentoring, Life After the NFL and Book Recommendations for Self-Improvement
November 26, 2022 12:25 - 8 minutes - 13.4 MBClay Clark interviews former New York Giants running back and Dancing with the Stars winner Rashad Jennings about being O’Dell Beckham Jr.’s mentor, life after the NFL and his favorite book recommendations for self-improvement.
Does Everyone Need a College Degree? | Debating with 11 Year Olds - Ask Clay Anything
November 25, 2022 12:35 - 11 minutes - 17.9 MBOn this special Thrivetime Show podcast Clay Clark is discussing with his son Aubrey Napoleon-Hill Clark and his partner’s (Jonathan Barnett) son Jayden about whether or not you actually need a college degree to become successful in life.
Execution Is the Key To Success
November 24, 2022 12:15 - 14 minutes - 21 MBClay Clark breaks down the mentality of being results-focused, the mentality of all successful entrepreneurs.
F.O.C.U.S. - Focus On Core task Until Success
November 23, 2022 12:00 - 10 minutes - 20.4 MBAre you chronically distracted? During this episode of the Thrivetime show, Clay Clark breaks down how to commit to the long term goal and focus on what needs to be done in order to turn your dreams into reality.
How to Price Your Products and Services | Don’t Be a Hog - Ask Clay Anything
November 22, 2022 12:00 - 28 minutes - 44.2 MBOn this special podcast-only edition of the Thrivetime Show we are answering a question from a Thrive client with Clay Clark and Dr Z about how to price your product or services.
Waging War on “I Did My Best” | the Difference Between Giraffes and Turtles
November 21, 2022 12:05 - 1 hour - 123 MBAs an entrepreneur, we get paid for results, not for “I did my best". Dr. Z & Clay Clark explain the difference between giraffe & turtle entrepreneurs while also teach over-deliver, the power of the mastermind & tips for being an effective leader.
How to Create a No-Brainer When Finances Are Tight
November 20, 2022 12:45 - 31 minutes - 45.5 MBAre you struggling to get traction in the marketplace with your product or service? On this Thrivetime Show episode, Clay Clark is explaining why you have to have a no-brainer that is empathetic to your ideal and likely buyer and not to your financial situation.
The Diligence Required to Become Someone That Gets Things Done
November 19, 2022 12:40 - 14 minutes - 21 MBOn a fundamental level, does your team struggle to show up on time consistently? In this segment of the Thrivetime Show, Clay Clark breaks down why it’s hard for people to remain diligent and how to prepare yourself to become the diligent person you were meant to be.
Inspiration is the Reward. Inaction is the Giant. Action is the Sword.
November 18, 2022 12:35 - 9 minutes - 14.2 MBInspiration is the reward we get as a result of taking action and pushing through obstacles. Clay teaches how the time will never be just right and how you must take action before you are inspired and motivated.
Create Daily Checklists for Everything
November 17, 2022 12:00 - 19 minutes - 32.8 MBAre you finding it difficult to create consistency and repeatable results for your organization or business? Learn the importance of checklists while also learning the realities of what will happen to your business and your life if you refuse to use them.
Setting Up a Weekly Time to Train Your Team (3 hours per week)
November 16, 2022 12:00 - 19 minutes - 32.7 MBAre you sick and tired of your team underperforming on your company's core tasks? Do you feel like you are the only person in the company that can do the job well? Clay Clark teaches you how to train up your team on this podcast version.
Determine Your Weekly Break-Even and Goal Achievement Numbers
November 15, 2022 12:00 - 19 minutes - 32.8 MBIf you are struggling to know whether or not you are making money at the end of the month then you absolutely MUST know your break-even point. Learn the necessity of knowing and tracking all of your variable, fixed and hidden expenses.
Finding Your Niche | Creating a Business That Stands out in a Crowded Marketplace
November 14, 2022 12:00 - 22 minutes - 36.8 MBAre you struggling to find your niche in a crowded marketplace? Clay teaches the proven moves that you can use to stand out and to get the attention of your ideal and likely buyers.
How to Fight the Habit of Not Getting Things Done, Laziness, Procrastination and Drifting - Ask Clay Anything
November 13, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 91.7 MBHave you ever struggled with procrastination, laziness, and drifting? Clay Clark breaks down Napoleon Hill’s best-selling book, Outwitting the Devil.
The Mind Becomes What the Mind is Fed and Learning How to Block Out Negativity (Part 1) - Hour 2
November 12, 2022 11:00 - 42 minutes - 60.3 MBIf you are struggling to block out negative people and things in your life or business, this 3 part series is for you. Business coach Clay Clark and business tycoon Dr. Z break it down.
The Mind Becomes What the Mind is Fed and Learning How to Block Out Negativity (Part 1) - Hour 1
November 11, 2022 11:45 - 42 minutes - 60.3 MBLearn how to stay positive in a world filled with negativity and countless unwanted distractions during today's business coach radio show with Clay Clark and Dr. Z.
Why You Can’t Automate Relationships or Team Management - Ask Clay Anything
November 10, 2022 11:00 - 40 minutes - 60.5 MBAre you struggling to delegate projects effectively? During this podcast, Clay Clark breaks why it is 100% not possible to automate relationships and team management.
Embrace the Fact the Change Is a Process
November 09, 2022 11:00 - 19 minutes - 32.8 MBClay Clark teaches why entrepreneurs must embrace the fact the change is a process and not a one time event. He also deep dives into the importance of positive self-talk and how negative self-talk can absolutely destroy your dreams.
Importance of Surrounding Yourself with 5 Positive People
November 08, 2022 11:00 - 19 minutes - 32.8 MBHave you ever struggled with believing in yourself? Clay Clark teaches why it’s important to believe in yourself and to surround yourself with 5 positive people (and nobody else).
Transform Your Ideas into Reality
November 07, 2022 11:00 - 22 minutes - 36.9 MBHow do you transform your ideas into reality? Clay Clark breaks down why it’s important to face the man (woman) in the mirror every morning and to declare positive things over yourself.
Management is Mentorship and the Art of Scaling
November 06, 2022 13:00 - 19 minutes - 29.1 MBClay and Doctor Z break down game-changing quotes from Honest Tea’s founder, Seth Goldman on the importance of developing your own talent within your business and knowing the right time to sell your business.
The Art of Controlling Conversations
November 05, 2022 11:00 - 22 minutes - 33.2 MBClay Clark breaks down the art of controlling conversations with leading questions and the importance of preparation if your goal is to truly become a source of wisdom.
What Is the Best Practice for Raising Capital for a Developer?
November 03, 2022 11:00 - 8 minutes - 17.6 MBIf you need to raise capital to hire a developer then Clay Clark recorded this Thrivetime Show podcast for you. On this show Clay will give you the action steps you need to take to raise capital.
How to Deliver Real and Raw Feedback - Ask Clay Anything
November 02, 2022 11:00 - 14 minutes - 25.2 MBClay Clark is explaining what a world class and gorgeous website looks like and how to give feedback in a way that people will receive it.
Craziest Moments from the Careers of Doctor Z and Clay Clark - Ask Clay Anything
November 01, 2022 11:00 - 20 minutes - 33 MBDoctor Z and Clay Clark break down some of the craziest moments from their entrepreneurial journeys including Z’s $1 lasik surgery promotion and Clay’s first attempt to host and promote a bridal show.
How to Optimize Your Family Time and Business Time
October 31, 2022 11:00 - 22 minutes - 36.9 MBAre you finding yourself being too busy to workout, enjoy time with your family, go to church, order office supplies and stay in touch with your good friends? Doctor Z and Clay break down how they find time to fit into their busy schedules.
How to Conduct a Great Meeting with Employees - Ask Clay Anything
October 29, 2022 12:00 - 14 minutes - 21.9 MBAre you struggling to lead meetings with your team? Clay Clark is breaking down the perfect meeting agenda on this podcast version of the Thrivetime Show.
How to Find the Time to Plan Your Finances and to Know Your Numbers
October 28, 2022 11:45 - 19 minutes - 29.1 MBDoctor Z and Clay Clark break down the importance of automating your savings, scheduling recurring meetings with your accountant, your attorney and office supply delivering company.
Honest Tea’s founder (Seth Goldman’s) Tips for Staying Focused and Marketing with Limited Resources
October 27, 2022 11:00 - 23 minutes - 37.1 MBAre you trying to figure how to market on a small budget while staying focused on your core mission. Clay and Dr Z break down power quotes from Honest Tea’s founder, Seth Goldman.