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Brandon and Michelle Barber - From Rock Bottom to Resilient Leaders: Helping Others Build What Lasts

Overcomers Overcoming

Release Date: 01/07/2026

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Matthew “Dr. Matt” Zakreski, PsyD, is a high-energy, creative clinical psychologist and professional speaker who utilizes an eclectic approach to meet the specific needs of his neurodivergent clients. He is proud to serve the Gifted community as a consultant, a professor, an author, and a researcher. He has spoken over 400 times worldwide about supporting neurodivergent people. Dr. Zakreski graduated from Widener University’s Institute for Graduate Clinical Psychology (IGCP) in 2016. He co-founded The Neurodiversity Collective, which provides therapy, IQ testing, coaching, and...

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Brandon and Michelle Barber faced cancer diagnoses, anxiety, business failures, burnout, and overwhelming moments. Instead of giving up, they chose to rebuild—not just their business but also their identity, purpose, and lifestyle. Their story is one of resilience, reinvention, and creating a company that doesn’t drain you—it liberates you. Their Turning Point: “There was a moment where we were done. Emotionally, physically, spiritually. The constant grind, the pressure to perform, the fear of what was next—it almost took them out. Healing saved them. They started building systems....

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Brandon and Michelle Barber faced cancer diagnoses, anxiety, business failures, burnout, and overwhelming moments. Instead of giving up, they chose to rebuild—not just their business but also their identity, purpose, and lifestyle. Their story is one of resilience, reinvention, and creating a company that doesn’t drain you—it liberates you. Their Turning Point: “There was a moment where we were done. Emotionally, physically, spiritually. The constant grind, the pressure to perform, the fear of what was next—it almost took them out. Healing saved them. They started building systems. They went from surviving to scaling—with peace, purpose, and profit. Their mission became helping others do the same. They leveraged their past and created The 8-Figure Course Method—a done-for-you system that helps experts package their expertise into scalable, automated courses; Barber Coaching Mastery Certification—a coaching school for heart-led leaders seeking fundamental transformation; Resilience Leadership Systems—a blueprint for teams and companies to perform under pressure and adapt to change. They mentor leaders, creators, and entrepreneurs through life’s storms and business challenges—leading them into freedom. Together, they share relatable life stories. They’ll talk about: burning out at the peak of success, the pain of watching your identity fall apart, rebuilding your business to serve your family instead of taking from it, turning your life’s work into leveraged income, and what it really takes to stay resilient today. They convey their message with warmth, humor, vulnerability, and no fluff. Brandon and Michelle believe people don’t need more “motivation.” They need systems, stories, and someone to say: “You’re not broken. You’re just building.” You can learn more about Brandon and Michelle at https://www.brandonandmichellebarber.com/. You can get a free podcast ticket at https://www.brandonandmichellebarber.com/podcastvip.