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Thrivetime Show | Business School without the BS

3,968 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1.4K 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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Episodes

How to Make Sticky and Clicky Viral Commercials with The CEO and the Founder of the Harmon Brothers

May 15, 2020 10:47 - 29 minutes - 40.9 MB

Learn how to make sticky and clicky viral commercials with Benton Crane, the CEO at Harmon Brothers, the creators of viral videos for the Squatty Potty, Purple, Chatbooks, and more.

Scout Sobel | Public Relations Expert and Celebrity Podcast Booker of Choice for Brian Grazer, Sophia Amoruso and Jill Michaels Shares How She Started Her PR Firm

May 15, 2020 10:18 - 25 minutes - 35.6 MB

Scout Sobel explains how she started the successful public relations firm Scout’s Agency which has provided services for Brian Grazer, the best-selling author of Girl Boss, Sophia Amoruso, Jillian Michaels

The Willie Mays Story | 24: Life Stories and Lessons from the Say Hey Kid

May 14, 2020 18:00 - 48 minutes - 67.3 MB

Clay talks to acclaimed baseball writer for the San Francisco Chronicle, John Shea who spent 15 years working with baseball legend Willie Mays working on their new book.

5 Fact-Based Reasons Now Is the Time to Put the Pandemic Panic to Rest (And Breaking Down the Contact Tracing H.R. 6666 Bill)

May 14, 2020 15:26 - 1 hour - 115 MB

Dr. Zoellner and Clay Clark share 5 fact-based reasons that NOW is the time to put the pandemic panic to rest while also breaking down the proposed Contact Tracing Bill (H.R.6666)

Columbia Law School Professor Alexandra Carter | How to Negotiate Like a Boss with Practical Super Moves You Can Use TODAY

May 14, 2020 12:31 - 32 minutes - 44.7 MB

Columbia Law School professor Alexandra Carter shares the 10 questions you can use to negotiate like a boss

Pastoring During a Pandemic with Pastor Jerry Jackson and Pastor Jarrod James | If You Have Faith You Will Suffer for It

May 13, 2020 14:22 - 27 minutes - 37.3 MB

2 pastors of the Christ Reformed Church join us to share about the challenges of pastoring during a pandemic and how Christians should be responding to the coronavirus crisis.

Neal Gottlieb | The Founder of Three Twins Ice Cream

May 13, 2020 09:36 - 29 minutes - 41.8 MB

The founder of Three Twins Ice Cream brand shares with you how he was able to get his ice cream into 5,000 stores and how you can get your product into major retail stores too!

Jason Feifer | Editor-in-Chief of Entrepreneur Magazine on Why Rejections Are the Most Direct Route to Success

May 12, 2020 15:54 - 22 minutes - 31.3 MB

The Editor-in-Chief of Entrepreneur Magazine (Jason Feifer) and the Host of two podcasts breaks down why the people who are successful are the ones who get rejected the most.

EXPOSING NEIL FERGUSON and 4 Truths About A Players Versus B Players (with Cory Minter the founder of Trinity Employment Specialists)

May 12, 2020 10:44 - 2 hours - 180 MB

It’s time to free your business from the “PLAGUE OF JACKASSERY” caused by C player employees.

How Much Sleep Do You Truly Need to Be a Sustainably Effective Entrepreneur (With Dr. Breck Kasbaum and Fitness Expert, Clint Howard)

May 11, 2020 10:36 - 27 minutes - 37.6 MB

As a busy entrepreneur are you sleeping enough? Dr. Breck Kasbaum and Fitness Expert, Clint Howard share about the importance of healthy sleep and how much sleep you truly need to be a sustainably effective entrepreneur.

URGENT - FACTS YOU NEED TO KNOW

May 09, 2020 17:00 - 40 minutes - 55.7 MB

Clay Clark shares the FACTS YOU NEED TO KNOW.

Celebrating the Win-Win Relationship with Larry (The MVP Elephant In The Room Super Customer)

May 09, 2020 11:00 - 5 minutes - 7.16 MB

The ultimate goal in business is to create a sustainable win-win relationship with your customers. On today’s show we celebrate the ultimate MVP Elephant In The Room Men’s Grooming Lounge customer, Larry “The Legend.”

How to Grow Your Business by 400% Per Year | The 20 Steps You Must Take to Improve Your Website versus the Website Edits That Will Make You Poor

May 08, 2020 12:17 - 1 hour - 149 MB

Clay Clark shares how these two clients were able to grow their businesses by 400% and the 20 website changes you need to make versus the potential website changes that are an epic waste of time.

How to Apply How to Win Friends and Influence People (with Amber and Charles Colaw)

May 07, 2020 09:24 - 31 minutes - 43.2 MB

ColawFitness.com founders Charles and Amber Colaw share how to apply How to Win Friends and Influence People when dealing with customer complaints, potential customers, and different business situations.

Sam Sorbo on Homeschooling 101, Claiming Your Paycheck Protection Program Stimulus Funding and Checking in with “Black Thunder”

May 06, 2020 09:55 - 1 hour - 139 MB

Sam Sorbo joins us to share how to become a confident and competent homeschooling mom while maintaining your sanity and helping your kids to excel, Jennifer from Houston Texas gets funded

The 4 Steps to Finding Great Employees and How to He was Able to Leave the Wage Cage at the Age of 47 | The Clay Staires Story

May 05, 2020 15:23 - 1 hour - 119 MB

Clay Staires shares about his transition from working as a public school teacher and in the world of nonprofits into the world of business. He also shares about why he decided to leave the wage cage and to start his own business.

Save Now or Beg Later | If You Cannot Save Money, the Seeds of Greatness Are Not Within You

May 05, 2020 10:51 - 1 hour - 103 MB

Clay Clark breaks down 3 practical super moves that you can use to learn how to become a habitual money saver.

24 Year Military Veteran Douglas Ward Joins Us to Discuss “Dr. Fauci Backed the Controversial Wuhan Lab with Millions of U.S. Dollars” - Newsweek

May 04, 2020 20:16 - 1 hour - 82.5 MB

24-year military veteran Douglas Ward joins us to break down why it is not a good thing that - “Dr. Fauci Backed the Controversial Wuhan Lab with Millions of U.S. Dollars” - Newsweek

Whistleblowing Frontline Worker on How Hospitals Are Being Pressured to DRAMATICALLY Inflate Covid-19 Cases

May 04, 2020 13:34 - 29 minutes - 40.6 MB

12-year physician assistant Lindsey Blankenship risks her career to expose how hospitals are being intensely pressured to dramatically inflate the number of coronavirus cases.

Jessica Zimmerman | How to Earn 7 Figures Working 6 Hours Per Day and How to Get Off of Your Email So That You Can Become Proactive

May 04, 2020 09:12 - 27 minutes - 37.6 MB

Jessica Zimmerman shares how she went from just working 16 hour days without earning a profit to generating 7 figures working 6 hours a day. Jessica also explains why you need to learn to get off of email long enough to become a proactive person.

The former CEO of SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment, Joel Manby On How to Deal with an End-Times, Nuclear and Super Terrible Crisis

May 02, 2020 11:00 - 41 minutes - 57.6 MB

A 5-POINT PLAN FOR REOPENING UP AMERICA. The former CEO of Seaworld Parks and Entertainment shares his 5 point plan for reopening up America and getting America by to work NOW.

Growing ShawHomes.com by 38X | How Business Coach Clay Clark Constructed the Ultimate Shaw Homes Sale Machine One System at a Time

May 01, 2020 17:00 - 39 minutes - 55 MB

Exploring the 38X growth of Shaw Homes. Learn the specific strategies, proven processes, and systems that Clay, Jonathan Kelly, & their team have grown Shaw Homes since 2016 and how together they’ve constructed the Ultimate Shaw Homes sales machine.

How to Buy a Business | The First 10 Steps To Buying A Business with Canada’s Highest Rated CPA, Josh Spurrell

May 01, 2020 11:28 - 46 minutes - 64.1 MB

Canada’s highest-rated and most reviewed CPA, Josh Spurrell joins us to share the first 10 steps to buying a business.

FOCUS ON THE POSITIVE with OXI Fresh (Because...By Default Your Mind Will Go Negative)

April 30, 2020 09:30 - 50 minutes - 69.6 MB

OXI Fresh’s franchise brand developer Matt Kline joins us to share about the 4 newest members to the OXI Fresh Nation: Roswell, NM, Barrie, Ontario, Ogdon, and Logan Utah)

Excuse Me Dr. Fauci, “Why Did You Fund the Wuhan Lab That Researched the Coronavirus?” | A Case for ReOpening Up American NOW!!!

April 29, 2020 16:46 - 44 minutes - 61.8 MB

Clay interviews Karen Fisher whose business TomatoPieCafe.net has been shut down by the Coronavirus-mandated government quarantines.

Ryan Coon | How the Avail.co Founder is Pivoting to Accommodating Customers Who Have Been Impacted by the Coronavirus

April 29, 2020 10:13 - 37 minutes - 51.1 MB

Ryan Coon, the co-founder of Avail.co shares how his company is pivoting, adjusting, and changing to better accommodate his customers that have been impacted by the coronavirus economy. 

The Difference Between Models (Projections) and Data (Facts) | Dr. Dan Erickson of Accelerated Health Care on How Dangerous the Coronavirus Is and Isn’t

April 28, 2020 17:00 - 2 hours - 181 MB

Dr. Dan Erickson and Dr. Artin Massihi of Accelerated Health Care teach the difference between models (projections) and data (facts) while breaking down the true dangers of the coronavirus.

The Art of Crafting a Win-Win Relationship with Aaron Antis and Clay Clark

April 28, 2020 15:09 - 30 minutes - 42 MB

Clay Clark and Aaron Antis share about the art of crafting a win-win relationship and the importance of Napoleon Hill’s quote, “Render more service than you are paid for and eventually you will be paid more for fewer services rendered.”

Dramatic Diligence is the Difference Maker | The 5 Most Common Denominators of Perpetual Pushback That All Entrepreneurs Will Face

April 28, 2020 10:41 - 2 hours - 193 MB

Clay teaches the 5 most pushback areas that all entrepreneurs run into en route to building and growing a successful business.

How Do You Claim Your Paycheck Protection Funding? We Celebrate the Funding of Another Thriver

April 27, 2020 13:55 - 26 minutes - 36.4 MB

A wheel-repair expert and entrepreneur joins us to shares about his Paycheck Protection Program funding experience.

The Argument for Reopening Up America Now!!! | The Data Now Shows That the Coronavirus Is As Dangerous As the Common Flu

April 27, 2020 11:06 - 18 minutes - 26.1 MB

From coast to coast American states are reopening and Clay joins us to share about the data that now shows the coronavirus is only as dangerous as the common flu.

Only What Gets Scheduled Gets Done and Why You Can Only Expect What You Inspect

April 24, 2020 10:26 - 37 minutes - 51.8 MB

“The secret of your success is determined by your daily agenda.” - John Maxwell (The best-selling author of 84 books including The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership)

URGENT | HOW TO GET FUNDED NOW!!! How to Get Your Paycheck Protection Program Funding NOW

April 23, 2020 22:02 - 34 minutes - 47 MB

Brett Denton of A10 Capital is helping hundreds of businesses to get funded via the Paycheck Protection Program and he joins us to share how to CLAIM to fund NOW. Entrepreneurs and Thrivers Lindsay Blankenship, Bill Mountain, Phil Green, Vanessa Clark, and other members of the Thrive Nation also join us to share about their Paycheck Protection Program and Economic Injury Disaster Loan experience.

Dan Simpson: The CEO of Taziki’s | Unit Economics 101 and Building a Brand by Nailing and Scaling an Experience-Based Restaurant

April 23, 2020 17:00 - 57 minutes - 78.9 MB

The CEO of Taziki’s, Dan Simpson joins us to share about the importance of unit economics, adding value to your customers and how to nail and scale an experience-based restaurant.

Let’s Open Up Las Vegas Again!!! Friday April 24th (Join the Protests In Las Vegas)

April 23, 2020 13:38 - 34 minutes - 47 MB

Wayne Allyn Root shares about the MASSIVE protest that he is organizing in Las Vegas NOW.

How to Claim Your Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL)-COVID-19 Related Assistance

April 23, 2020 10:36 - 7 minutes - 12.1 MB

Unpacking the process for claiming your Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL)-COVID-19 Related Assistance funding.

YOUR TIME IS NOW to Get That Paycheck Protection Program Funding | Thriver Got Funded!!!!

April 22, 2020 17:48 - 1 hour - 116 MB

On today’s we celebrate the funding of Luke Owens of The Hub Gym who finally got funded after applying for the Paycheck Protection Program at multiple banks.

Philippe Kahn | Inventor of the First Camera Phone and the Pioneer of Wearable Technology Shares About Polyphasic Sleeping and the Importance of Adapting Quickly

April 22, 2020 14:00 - 50 minutes - 69.4 MB

Phillipe Kahn, the mentor for NETFLIX co-founder Marc Randolph and the inventor of the first camera phone joins us to share about the importance of adapting quickly in order to be a sustainably-successful entrepreneur, his reaction to the coronavirus, his thoughts on polyphasic sleeping and more.

Steve Schulze | The Power of Simple and Effective Marketing | How Steve Schulze Grew Nékter Juice Bar Into a $100 Million Business

April 22, 2020 10:54 - 32 minutes - 44.8 MB

Steve Schulze, the CEO of Nékter Juice Bar joins us to share his branding, marketing and systems creation tips and his super moves for opening up 160 locations in 16 states and generating nationwide sales of $100 million each year

URGENT | How to Get Your Paycheck Protection Program Funding FAST

April 21, 2020 19:21 - 9 minutes - 13.4 MB

Clay gives you the proven steps that you need to take to receive your Paycheck Protection Program funding ASAP.

Poppy MacDonald | Data-Driven Decisions | Why You Must Gather the Facts Before You Act with the President of USAFacts

April 21, 2020 18:56 - 31 minutes - 44 MB

The President of USAFacts Poppy MacDonald shares with us about why USAFacts’ mission is to make government facts accessible to people around the world, and why she believes it is wise to gather all of the facts before you act.

How the Government is Destroying Your Constitutional Rights | This Lawyer and Business Owner Is Suing the Government Over a Coronavirus Closure Order

April 21, 2020 09:10 - 40 minutes - 56.3 MB

A lawyer and business owner by the name Jonathan Goldstein has decided to sue the government over a coronavirus closure order. He explains why he’s suing and why you have the right to do more than just start booing as it relates to your business being shut down.

Adapt or Die | Faith and Doubt Cannot Coexist | Acknowledging the Suicide Death of Another Thriver

April 20, 2020 17:28 - 3 hours - 252 MB

Clay Clark shares the story of a Thriver who sadly took his own life leaving behind five children while trying to supply the much-needed hope that we all need. “Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a longing fulfilled is a tree of life.” - Proverbs 13:12

Former Senator Randy Brogdon | Let’s Open America Up Again NOW!

April 20, 2020 10:33 - 1 hour - 130 MB

Senator Randy Brogdon shares why it’s scientifically and economically insane to not open up American again NOW!

Dr. Nashater Deu Solheim | How to Systematically Build Great Instant Connections with People and the Proven Moves for Building Winning Relationships

April 17, 2020 17:00 - 44 minutes - 61.8 MB

Are you wanting to improve your ability to make a great instant connection with people every time? Dr. Nashater Deu Solheim shares how to do this in a systematic way.

How to Get 13 Hours of Your Life Per Week Back by Getting Out of Your Email Inbox

April 17, 2020 11:03 - 57 minutes - 79 MB

Are you allowing emails to control your life? Clay Clark and Doctor Zoellner provide tips for getting 13 hours per week back by getting out of your inbox and intentionally designing each and every day.

Ryan Hawk | How to Become a Management Master and How To Grow From Top Performer To Excellent Leader

April 16, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 109 MB

Are you wanting to become an effective manager for your people? Are you looking to become the type of manager who can inspire and sustainably lead your team? Ryan will also teach you how to practice until perfection into becoming a best-selling salesperson, an expert cold-caller and now a management master. 

Tips to Master Successful Investing with the Former Billion Dollar Fund Manager (David Stein)

April 16, 2020 12:15 - 51 minutes - 70.3 MB

The former billion-dollar fund manager David Stein shares practical tips to master successful investing while breaking down his new book, Money for the Rest of Us.

Seizing the Day and 3 More Great Thrivers Seize Their Paycheck Protection Program Funding

April 15, 2020 16:41 - 2 hours - 167 MB

We celebrate and explain the Paycheck Protection Program funding of THREE more Thrivers just like you and we team up with OXI Fresh’s Matt Kline to break down the best-selling author and pastor T.D. Jakes’ quote, “Each day is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift to Him.” 

Mike Robbins - How to Create a Team Culture of High Performance, Trust, and Belonging

April 15, 2020 10:30 - 23 minutes - 31.7 MB

Major League Baseball player and the consultant of choice for Google, Wells Fargo, Microsoft, Schwab, eBay, the NBA, the Oakland A’s, Mike Robbins joins us to teach how to create a team culture of high performance, trust and belonging.

Guests

Lee Cockerell
21 Episodes
Donald J. Trump
11 Episodes
Michael Levine
11 Episodes
Larry Page
10 Episodes
Sergey Brin
10 Episodes
Matt Kline
8 Episodes
John Lee Dumas
5 Episodes
Bill Gates
4 Episodes
Jeff Bezos
4 Episodes
Paul Graham
4 Episodes
Reid Hoffman
4 Episodes
Andrew Carnegie
3 Episodes
Alex Banayan
2 Episodes
David Bach
2 Episodes
Dionne Phillips
2 Episodes
Ethan Lynn
2 Episodes
Gino Wickman
2 Episodes
Napoleon Hill
2 Episodes
Nir Eyal
2 Episodes
Tom Peters
2 Episodes
Vanessa Clark
2 Episodes
Abhi Golhar
1 Episode
Ari Meisel
1 Episode
Bob Goff
1 Episode
Boyd Matheson
1 Episode
Brian Burke
1 Episode
Bucky Cordray
1 Episode
Caroline Paul
1 Episode
Christine Hassler
1 Episode
Colin Powell
1 Episode
Daniel Goleman
1 Episode
Daniel Pink
1 Episode
David Baker
1 Episode
David Meltzer
1 Episode
Daymond John
1 Episode
Dwayne Clark
1 Episode
Eric Thomas
1 Episode
Farnoosh Torabi
1 Episode
Glenn Beck
1 Episode
Gretchen Rubin
1 Episode
Guy Kawasaki
1 Episode
Jeff Goins
1 Episode
Jeff Hoffman
1 Episode
Jen Esquer
1 Episode
Jim Collins
1 Episode
J.K. Rowling
1 Episode
John Kremer
1 Episode
John Maxwell
1 Episode
Jon Gordon
1 Episode
Jon Levy
1 Episode
Kate Erickson
1 Episode
Kelly Roach
1 Episode
Ken Coleman
1 Episode
Kevin Harrington
1 Episode
Kevin Kelly
1 Episode
Lewis Howes
1 Episode
Marisa Murgatroyd
1 Episode
Mat Pelletier
1 Episode
Matt Wallaert
1 Episode
Max Lucado
1 Episode
Melissa Hartwig
1 Episode
Michelle Cully
1 Episode
Prady Tewarie
1 Episode
Preston Smiles
1 Episode
Sam DeRosa
1 Episode
Sam Walton
1 Episode
sarah westall
1 Episode
Seth Godin
1 Episode
Stanley McChrystal
1 Episode
Tayo Rockson
1 Episode
Thom Shea
1 Episode
Tom Corley
1 Episode
Tom Hanks
1 Episode
Tony Robbins
1 Episode
Trent Shelton
1 Episode
Warren Farrell
1 Episode

Books

The 48 Laws of Power
15 Episodes
The Power of One
1 Episode

Twitter Mentions

@abhigolhar 1 Episode
@elonmusk 1 Episode