Think Act Get with James Schramko & Ezra Firestone show

Think Act Get with James Schramko & Ezra Firestone

Summary: The way you think determines the way you act. the way you act results in what you get. James Schramko and Ezra Firestone discuss a various array of topics and relate them how you can have a better life and a better business.

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  • Copyright: 2013 SuperFastBusiness

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 16 – Excuses | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 39:37

Most of the time, we come up with excuses to justify why we postpone or completely avoid accomplishing certain tasks. Listen to this podcast and discover how your excuses may keep you from moving forward.   In this podcast: 00:51 - What are excuses and how do they affect you? 03:26 - How Dale Carnegie puts it 03:53 - Understanding the Situation - SPIN Selling 04:48 - Check out Instant Influence 05:58 - The common excuse when considering priorities 10:13 - One of the best ways to eliminate excuses 12:30 - Weekly Will Power Wager: What's holding you back? 14:06 - Update on FastWebFormula 4 - TAG live episode 15:48 - We want your voice on our show 16:22 - Get the chance to visit Ezra's home 17:13 - Roman is back! 22:08 - "The Secret" phenomenal marketing exercise 25:54 - You should try out this free tool 26:11 - We hear from our Facebook followers 28:30 - Ezra's view on SEO 32:53 - Think about it 34:12 - Tag tip: Be willing to question what you think is reality 35:30 - How to maximize your life experiences   Get more episodes of TAG on iTunes  

 15 – Confidence | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 59:18

Do you have too much, too little or just enough confidence to achieve your goals? Let's discuss about confidence in this podcast...   In this episode: 02:22 - The definition of "Confidence" 03:32 - How do you overcome Lack of Confidence? 07:35 - Starting SilverCircle Mastermind 11:20 - Admitting that you need help 18:42 - Your Weekly Will Power Wager is _______ 19:24 - Talk and Grow Rich by Ron Holland - Working under pressure 20:02 - Psycho Cybernetics by Maxwell Maltz - Visualization and role playing 21:24 - The Chaser's War on Everything - The Secret 22:00 - FastWebFormula 4 Is coming up this June in Sydney 23:17 - More info on the Hawaii Lifestyle/Business Retreat 23:48 - Using the "Tarot Card Effect" 24:35 - The importance of getting enough rest 25:52 - Neuro Programmer - Transparent Corp 27:10 - Ted Talk - Julian Treasure 27:31 - Keep an eye out for Ezra's new ecommerce course 28:18 - Listen to the SuperFastBusiness Ecommerce interview 34:28 - FreedomOcean is highly recommended 38:22 - Become an authority using OwnTheRacecourse.com 38:52 - Does our podcast suck? 44:27 - Should we change the intro jingle? 48:58 - Think about it 52:16 - TAG tip: Be willing to use the resources around you 54:25 - Be willing to apologize   Get more ThinkActGet podcast episodes on iTunes  

 14 – Rest | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 45:45

The busier we are with our daily lives, the more we see resting as a luxury.  We fear that we will miss out when we rest .  This podcast will tell you otherwise...   In this week's episode: 01:12 - Rest hastens growth 02:13 - Insights from The Promise of Sleep 05:47 - The effect of light on sleep behavior 07:09 - Cuddles, anyone? 10:18 - Paying a price in sleep hours 13:46 - Burgers and breakfasts 17:47 - Having versus being 22:03 - Wager: Can you powernap? 24:26 - The subject of stimulants 27:27 - News and updates 30:04 - Listener comments 40:16 - Steven Covey's 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: "Sharpen the saw" 41:44 - Aristotle Onassis: "...learn to sail in the high winds" 42:53 - TAG tip: Take some rest 43:33 - Mindset: Be willing to slow down   Access more episodes on iTunes  

 13 – Learning | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 44:35

There is no limit, nor age for you to be hungry for more knowledge.  After listening to this podcast, you'll realize a lot of things about 'learning'.   In this podcast episode: 00:44 - Managing your energy 02:15 - What happened before this recording 03:45 - Show notes aside 06:36 - How are you dealing with learning? 08:23 - Learn what you want from those who know it 10:11 - Why Ezra didn't go to college 14:28 - Learning by doing 16:27 - What a lot of people don't want to do 18:24 - Let Me Google That For You 19:51 - How do you decide what to learn next? 22:21 - Embrace learning 26:06 - News and updates: did you miss the Big Announcement? 27:19 - Listener feedback 34:25 - Think about it 38:09 - TAG tip: Look through the eyes of a tourist 41:34 -  Mindset and strategy: Always be learning something Hear more from ThinkActGet on iTunes  

 12 – Acknowledgement | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 42:17

Do you acknowledge people too much, or not at all? Know how much is 'too much' in this podcast. In this podcast: 00:49 - How should you address your audience? 02:12 - The most powerful tool we have 02:53 - An exchange of acknowledgement 03:46 - Forget the woo-woo 05:54 - All it takes is noticing 07:34 - Agreement creates reality 10:27 - How much are you acknowledging people? 15:11 - At least once a day for a week acknowledge someone 15:54 - Updates: FWF4 to focus on clarity and confidence 18:07 - At last, the Big Announcement 22:44 - Love for Ezra 23:41 - Listeners' feedback 30:15 - Think About It quotes 36:02 - Lifestyle tip: Diversify your experiences 37:30 - The approval sandwich Listen to Think Act Get podcasts on iTunes

 11 – Attitude | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 42:23

Your attitude can make or break what you have in your life and business right now. Are you damaging relationships or building one with it? We'll talk more about that in this podcast.               (photo credit Nic Lucas)    In this week’s podcast: 01:10 – Your attitude dictates your life and business 03:42 – Your attitude determines your altitude 04:31 – How is your attitude affecting your business and life? 04:45 – Stephen King’s “Cool and the Gang” article 05:35 – Ezra thinks “cool” is an attitude 07:05 – Choose your attitude 08:19 – James shares a fundraising story 13:48 – Don’t be an hopeless optimist 15:12 – Time for the Weekly Willpower Wager 17:38 – SpeakPipe is now installed on ThinkActGet 22:39 – Get people interested in your work by including your opinion 27:51 – Look for an attitude-match 28:02 – Get published by leaving us a voice message 29:41 – Hit us with suggestions on how to improve ThinkActGet 31:35 – Join James, Ezra and Clay Collins on FastWebFormula 4 32:04 – FWF 4 tickets are on SALE at www.fwf4.com 32:13 – A ThinkActGet podcast will be recorded LIVE at the event 32:40 – Listen to the FreedomOcean podcast recorded from FWF 3 33:49 – Leave us suggestions on topics you want covered on FWF 4 34:16 – Surprise is ALWAYS bad 36:24 – Think About It quotes 36:38 – People may hear your words but they feel your attitude 37:02 – Learn to say NO 40:04 – Question your routine and approach it differently More Think Act Get podcasts on iTunes

 10 – Motivation | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 38:48

To reach a goal, you've got to be motivated enough to go for it. Are you motivated enough? Do you have the right goal? This podcast will tell you more about motivation...     In this episode: 02:35 - Understanding motivation 05:32 - "Free" as a motivator 06:30 - James's motivation to educate 08:35 - Recruitment and the 3 T's 11:58 - The cost of "Free" 13:01 - On the fear of loss 13:55 - Identify your underlying motivators 15:08 - Update: Last episode's amazing download rate 15:30 - Coming in April: Let's Talk Ecommerce.com 18:56 - Big upcoming announcement from James and Ezra 19:24 - Listener comments 24:29 - Think About It quotes 28:11 - TAG tip: align with what you're good at 29:20 - Get out there and give 32:32 - Repression is your enemy 34:30 - How many friends should a person have? Listen to more TAG episodes on iTunes

 9 – Success | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 41:17

Being successful is something everyone aims for. But is it really that hard to succeed? This podcast tells you a little secret about success...     In this week's podcast: 01:00 - Everyone wants it 01:45 - What does success mean to you? 04:05 - Gaining perspective 07:39 - Experiencing success through goals 11:14 - Unlocking levels 15:31 - James's online beginnings 20:24 - Ezra's 'aha' moment 23:39 - Combating perfectionism 28:44 - Weekly Wager: Set a weekly One Thing goal 29:27 - Ezra the ecommerce guy 30:36 - See James and Ezra at FastWebFormula 4 in Sydney 31:37 - Listener comments 34:44 - Think About It quotes 35:54 - Checklists for repetitive tasks 37:33 - What happens after you succeed? 38:56 - Be nice   More episodes available on iTunes  

 8 – Balance | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 38:12

Balancing could be tough if you are not aware of what's too much from what's lacking. Learn a bit about how you can balance that aspect in your life through this podcast.     This week: 00:50 - Everyone is seeking balance 01:47 - 25 bananas a day Steve Jobs Book 04:23 - Do high performers have balance? 06:57 - Some areas of diversification that will create balance in your business 09:33 - Copying proven systems 13:49 - Areas of diversification that will create balance in your life 13:55 - Routines will set you free 16:50 - Inspire yourself with new and diverse information 19:05 - Finding balance in diet 21:38 - Where are you out of balance? 24:41 - Ezra's news: the Smart Marketer podcast has been submitted to iTunes 25:59 - James's news: new SEO services on SEOPartner.com 28:51 - Listener comments 33:05 - Think About It quotes 36:19 - Episode summary   Listen to more episodes on iTunes  

 7 – Ethics | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 49:30

What is ethical to you might not be ethical to others. Let's talk about that topic in this podcast...   In this podcast: 01:03 - The dipsy doodle 01:49 - This episode's topic: morals and ethics 02:27 - Is the customer always right? 04:27 - Re-educating the buyer 06:39 - Is it worth fighting? 07:57 - A difference of viewpoints 09:05 - An example of a problem customer 12:10 - Is blackhat SEO immoral, or just stupid? 14:52 - The fulfillment of creating value 16:40 - Define crossing the line, and are you doing it? 18:45 - When ethics misalign 20:47 - Why you shouldn't always be honest 23:01 - Solicited honesty 27:06 - The weekly willpower wager: 7 days without filters 29:18 - News and updates: James with his ninjas 32:00 - Innovate, document and delegate 33:52 - Comments: Is Ezra a Scientologist? 37:07 - Ezra's Think About It quote 38:21 - James's quote 39:33 - TAG Tip: Teach your team everything you know 42:57 - Mindset and strategy: Join a mastermind 44:17 - Change your perspective through travel More episodes available on iTunes

 6 – Community | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 41:48

The community you belong to plays a big part of your life and work. You'll get more of those insights in this podcast.     In this episode: 00:41 - What role does community play in your business and your life? 01:57 - The power of groups 03:33 - Free versus paid communities 05:11 - Customer acquisition in communities 07:22 - Being real in a group 09:50 - James topless 11:34 - From the goal of selling to that of serving 13:14 - When a group is not good for you 15:12 - Seeking new communities 17:02 - All it takes is one person 20:55 - Wager: Do one thing for each of your communities each day for seven days 23:02 - Participate in the ThinkActGet community 25:02 - ThinkActGet hits number 3 on Aussie business iTunes chart 26:12 - Ezra opens a services division on Smart Marketer 26:50 - FastWebFormula 4 scheduled for June 13th and 14th 28:22 - Listener comments 31:34 - James's quote of the day 35:11 - Ezra's quote 37:42 - The TAG tips section 37:52 - Look for how you can serve people 38:42 - Identify your weekly "One Thing" goal 39:26 - Move your body   Enjoy more episodes on iTunes

 5 – Money | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 52:11

Money is important. Money can make us do and have what we want. But is our relationship with money keeping us from growing and keeping our relationships with people? Episode Highlights: 00:45 - A big thank you to all ThinkActGet listeners 01:22 - 4 topics that people have a lot of “charge” on 01:55 - How does money affect your business and life? 02:28 - The “approval sandwich” 02:35 - Let people know that you’re not judging them 03:37 - Be descriptive rather than prescriptive 04:43 - Is your relationship with money healthy? 05:06 - Generating vs. spending vs. keeping money 08:33 - How money is like radio frequency 09:52 - Money has no intrinsic value 10:50 - Don’t obsess about the dollars that won’t make a difference 12:05 - Set your benchmark off the best you’ve been 12:24 - Goal setting is your belief system 13:32 - If you think better, you get better 13:54 - Before thinking of strategies, set your mindset around money first 14:09 - Ezra recommends “Busting Loose From the Money Game” by Robert Scheinfeld 15:47 - James recommends The Millionaire Fastlane by MJ DeMarco 16:22 - If you have money, get it to work for you 17:00 - Put your money on something that you can control 19:48 - Create something with your money for the long haul 20:39 - Have a “Rainy Day fund” 22:54 - Anything is better than nothing 24:52 - The Ratchet Method 25:35 - Start your own business and invest back in it 27:48 - Most entrepreneurs are not investing enough 28:27 - Think of spending as an investment 28:35 - The Weekly Willpower Wager 30:36 - There’s always room to move up and have more 30:42 - Time for News and Updates 30:47 - FastWebFormula 4 dates are available 32:19 - Visit SuperFastBusiness.com for details on FWF 4 32:48 - Interested versus interesting tip from Episode 2 34:01 - The “Think About It” quotes 34:35 - Get stuff done 36:22 - Tip from The Go-Giver by Bob Burg 37:26 - Time for this week’s TAG tips 38:00 - Create abundance in your life by giving 44:40 - Do something that you enjoy 48:29 - Money is NOT evil   For more episodes like this, subscribe on iTunes    

 4 – Overwhelm | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 40:34

Having too much and doing too much can easily overwhelm us. But did you know that there's a way to overcome this?        This week's highlights: ThinkActGet is doing well on iTunes (thank you!) Results in personal and business life tend to be similar Overwhelm – How is it manifesting in your business? Ezra’s take on becoming overwhelmed Controlling the “cycles” in your life What causes you to feel overwhelmed? Strategies to avoid getting overwhelmed Overwhelm stems from being unorganized The concept of 6±2 Have a system James’ “One Thing Rule” Focus on the minimum things to get maximum results Time for the Weekly Willpower Wager Reducing clutter from your desktop and inbox System tip – Get a whiteboard Create videos to answer FAQs Time for News and Updates Ezra graces the February cover of InternetMarketingMag.net SilverCircle Mastermind is OPEN for new members ThinkActGet gets its first 5-star rating The “Think About It” quotes Time for the TAG tips Say “no” more often Be willing to cut your losses and move on What to do when you feel overwhelmed? Sharing creates abundance   Subscribe and comment on iTunes  

 3 – Communication | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 45:14

The way we communicate can make or break our relationships with the people around us. It can also break us in terms of how people perceive us. Listen to this podcast and make communication work for you.     Episode 3 highlights: Importance of how you communicate Interpreting people’s body language Ezra’s approach towards people How do you focus attention within a crowd? The benefits of being observant Applying observation skills to your business Good communication makes a good team A leadership technique for teams Applying a framing technique for your business What is a value judgement? How to handle these judgements for a sustainable relationship The Weekly Willpower Wager Report Creating an open journal for discussion Launch of Smart Marketer Mastermind Podcast interview about SuperFastBusiness’ events Where to register for Masterminds Story about a discussion with a cab driver The real goal: To help others Think about it quotes from James Think about it quotes from Ezra Why podcasting is great Tag tips Delegate what you can and keep doing what you like to do The important part of delegating in the “I, we, you” scenario   Catch more ThinkActGet podcasts   Please comment below or on iTunes  

 2 – Timing | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 34:38

The success of your product depends on creating it at the right time. Listening to this podcast is the perfect time for you to know more about timing.     Topics discussed in the podcast: James Schramko product creation Grinding out products Use analogies to explain things All about timing The story about "Johnny, How You Doin'?" The story about " The Top Golfer v's the Amateur" Make timing your strength The story about "The Skincare Company" Pay attention to others to get the perfect timing About the movie "Moneyball" Doing the non-classic sales strategy Using different media formats relevant to a particular query Identify which eco systems work well with your business Pay attention to the right time to put out content When to post on Facebook to get organic results? Time for the Weekly Willpower Wager Internet News and updates The BrownBox Formula Course coming out The Manhattan Marketing Meetup The "Think About It" quote Mindset and strategy tip Re-purposing old useful content On another interview about writing a book A lifestyle tip "What makes you uncomfortable?"   Please comment below or on iTunes  

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