Episode Highlights

[00:00] The Wrong Question About Objections
Most people ask, "How do I handle objections?"—but that's the wrong question. Ryan and Brook break down why understanding the psychology behind objections is the real game-changer.

[01:02] Why Objections Feel Like Confrontation
How deep-seated fears around judgment and confrontation cause resistance in sales—and why shifting your perspective on objections changes everything.

[03:13] The Fight-or-Flight Response in Sales
Objections aren’t always about rejection—they’re often a sign that a prospect is about to break a pattern and step into something new. Learn how to navigate this crucial moment.

[07:11] Handling Limiting Beliefs in Real Time
The strongest belief wins. Are your beliefs about your solution stronger than their fears? Ryan and Brook discuss how to develop the certainty needed to move prospects forward.

[10:17] Fear vs. Danger: A Simple Question That Changes Everything
Brook shares a powerful question to help prospects push through their resistance and make empowered decisions.

[14:42] The Push vs. The Guide
Why high-pressure objection handling leads to buyer’s remorse and cancellations—versus leading prospects to real clarity and commitment.

[24:12] The Sales Moment That Changed Everything
Brook recounts a life-changing sales call that shifted his entire approach to objections and created a new level of conviction.

[30:38] Why Objection Scripts Don’t Work
Memorized rebuttals make you sound robotic and inauthentic. Ryan and Brook explain why objections must be handled dynamically, not mechanically.

[38:20] Mastering Objections Through Preparation, Not Prescription
The power isn’t in having the perfect response—it’s in being prepared, present, and responsive in the moment.

Episode Highlights:

• [00:01] Take a Chance: Stop Settling for Good
  Are you playing it safe in your business? Ryan challenges listeners to stop clinging to what’s comfortable and start pursuing greatness—even if it means taking risks.
  
  
  
• [02:13] Business Should Be Fun
  Success doesn’t have to mean struggle. Ryan explains why building a business should be both hard and enjoyable, and how fun is a key ingredient to long-term sustainability.
  
  
  
• [04:43] Avoid the Blockbuster Trap: Adapt or Get Left Behind
  A powerful quote from Peter Thiel: “In a world of rapid change, the most dangerous thing is to keep doing what worked in the past.” Learn how to spot when strategies are becoming outdated and how to evolve before your business gets left behind.
  
  
  
• [06:27] Sell First, Then Build
  One of the biggest mistakes entrepreneurs make is building a program before testing the market. Ryan shares why professional entrepreneurs sell first and refine their offers based on real demand.
  
  
  
• [08:29] Be Present with Family
  The grind never stops—but that doesn’t mean you should always be thinking about work. Ryan reflects on the importance of putting business aside to truly connect with family and loved ones.
  
  
  

Episode Highlights:

• [00:01] Guest Introduction: Maxwell Nee, CRO of ScoreApp
  Maxwell shares his journey from corporate finance burnout to becoming an entrepreneur and the CRO of ScoreApp, a platform transforming lead generation through quiz marketing.
  
  
  
• [01:19] Transitioning to Coaching
  Discover how Maxwell transitioned from consulting to coaching by addressing client mindset barriers and embracing adaptability.
  
  
  
• [04:28] Keys to Scaling a Coaching Business
  Learn how Maxwell and his team built a $2M coaching business by leveraging teamwork, mentorship, and a focus on accelerating the learning curve.
  
  
  
• [09:34] Building Sellable Businesses
  Maxwell highlights the challenges of traditional coaching business models and explains how focusing on scalable, machine-like systems can create equity and freedom.
  
  
  
• [14:38] Quiz Marketing and Lead Generation
  Explore the power of quiz marketing, ScoreApp's role in personalized engagement, and how this approach cuts through the noise to drive conversions.
  
  
  
• [28:06] How ScoreApp Works
  Maxwell details ScoreApp’s features, including AI-driven campaign creation, native integrations, and tools for personalized client interactions.
  
  
  
• [35:20] Advice for Coaches in Transition
  Practical guidance for coaches juggling a day job or facing entrepreneurial struggles, with a focus on alignment and long-term success.
  
  
  
• [43:54] Free Resource: "Scorecard Marketing" Book
  Maxwell introduces a free resource for listeners, providing practical steps to harness quiz marketing effectively.
  
  
  

Links Mentioned:

• Scorecard Marketing Book: Get a free copy of this Amazon bestseller, which breaks down the principles of quiz marketing and how to implement it in your business. Visit: https://scoreapp.com/book

Episode Highlights:

[00:00] Chess as a Life and Business Strategy
Brook shares how losing to his 12-year-old daughter at chess revealed the power of strategy and the importance of learning proven winning approaches in life and business.

[01:19] The Power of Asking for Help
Ryan recounts a lesson from his daughter’s theater audition, highlighting how fear of embarrassment holds many people back from asking for the guidance they need to succeed.

[03:42] The Who vs. The How in Business
Brook discusses the balance between finding the right people (the who) and mastering the right strategies (the how), emphasizing that both are critical for long-term success.

[04:55] Where Will Your Habits Lead You?
A powerful reflection question: With my current daily habits, where will I be in 5, 10, or 20 years? Ryan shares how this mindset shift can help in business, personal growth, and even sales conversations.

[07:09] The Dream 100: One Client Can Change Everything
Brook shares a behind-the-scenes story from Tony Robbins' Dream 100 strategy, illustrating how one connection can transform an entire business—and why you might already be just one or two degrees away from the right opportunity.

Episode Highlights

• [00:00] Introducing Allison Hare
  Ryan welcomes Allison Hare, a podcast expert, award-winning podcaster, and longtime collaborator, as they discuss her journey from broadcasting aspirations to podcasting success.
  
  
  
• [02:52] Discovering the Power of Voice
  Allison shares how she found her passion for podcasting and why helping others amplify their voices has become her mission.
  
  
  
• [10:26] Pursuing Dreams After Setbacks
  Encouragement for those revisiting shelved dreams, with Allison offering advice on rediscovering purpose and building a meaningful podcast.
  
  
  
• [18:31] Lessons From Five Years of Podcasting
  Allison reveals her biggest lessons, from embracing imperfections to crafting authentic content that connects deeply with audiences.
  
  
  
• [28:00] Authentic Connection Through Podcasting
  Why podcasts are powerful tools for creating trust, building relationships, and engaging listeners in a meaningful way.
  
  
  
• [38:49] Busting Podcast Myths
  Allison dispels common misconceptions about the podcasting world, emphasizing its untapped potential for coaches and experts.
  
  
  
• [45:08] Introducing the Podcast Launch Program
  Ryan and Allison unveil their Podcast Launch Program, a step-by-step guide designed to help coaches and experts successfully launch their podcasts with clarity, connection, and confidence.
  
  
  

Links Mentioned:

• Podcast Launch Program Waitlist: Join the waitlist at www.profitablecoach.io/podcastlaunch

Episode Highlights:

• [00:00] Leveling Up with High Standards
  Brook shares how upgrading his headphones led to questioning where else he was settling in life and making changes to elevate his standards.
  
  
  
• [02:03] Creating Selfless Content
  Insights from Gary Vee on the importance of creating content that serves the audience rather than self-serving agendas, with a focus on value and impact.
  
  
  
• [04:50] Quiz Funnels: Interactive Marketing
  Ryan dives into the power of quiz funnels, highlighting their personalized, interactive nature and their potential to engage audiences. Inspired by his conversation with Maxwell Nee about ScoreApp.
  
  
  
• [06:52] Pursuit Over Outcomes
  Ryan reflects on the value of the journey and becoming your best self, emphasizing the importance of focusing on the pursuit rather than being fixated on big achievements.
  
  
  
• [08:45] Watering Seeds in Business
  Lessons from Chet Holmes’ The Ultimate Sales Machine and the importance of patience and persistence in cultivating relationships that lead to transformational growth.
  
  
  

Links Mentioned:

• ScoreApp: Learn more about interactive quiz funnels at https://scoreapp.com

Episode Highlights

• [00:01] Introduction
  Ryan and Brook explore how to transition from feeling drained to dynamic by cultivating and sustaining energy. They dispel myths about energy being fixed and focus on generating it intentionally.
  
  
  
• [01:37] Nutrition and Emotional Energy
  Dive into the role of nutrition, mindset, and emotional triggers in fostering peak energy levels, with tips on turning positive experiences into lasting fuel.
  
  
  
• [05:01] Prime Time Morning Routines
  Discover how intentional "prime time" routines can align your mind, body, and spirit to set the tone for a day of peak performance.
  
  
  
• [13:07] Outcome-Driven Meeting Prep
  Uncover how projecting outcomes and planning for each meeting conserves energy, enhances focus, and avoids decision fatigue.
  
  
  
• [16:11] Managing Decision Fatigue
  Ryan shares actionable strategies to minimize decision fatigue, anchor habits, and save energy for high-priority tasks.
  
  
  
• [19:06] Optimizing Evening Routines
  Tips for creating an effective evening routine to manage blue light exposure, set work boundaries, and ensure restorative sleep.
  
  
  
• [25:21] Environment and Energy
  Practical advice on optimizing your physical workspace to reduce distractions, boost creativity, and conserve energy.
  
  
  
• [39:13] Movement and the Non-Workout Workout
  Learn simple movement strategies to integrate into your day, keeping energy high and your body engaged without lengthy workouts.
  
  
  
• [42:19] Connecting to Purpose and Vision
  Ryan and Brook emphasize the critical role of aligning your daily activities with your vision to sustain energy and achieve peak performance.

[00:00] Mind as a Tool - Discover the perspective shared by Tony Robbins: your mind is a tool—how you use it determines your fulfillment and achievements.

[01:58] Believe Before You See It - Ryan shares insights on breaking the "see it to believe it" fallacy, emphasizing the importance of faith and visualization in achieving success.

[04:21] Raise Your Prices with Confidence - Hear a real-life client success story about boosting pricing, testing assumptions, and seeing immediate results with zero objections.

[05:37] Take the Risk to Achieve Greatness - Learn from Jim Rohn's quote: "If you think trying is risky, wait until you get the bill for not trying." Explore why pursuing greatness is worth the risk.

[07:20] Spend Without Guilt - Brook shares a lighthearted story about making purchases that bring joy and solve problems—and why sometimes, spending money is worth it.