From Burnout to Elite Performance the Founders Formula - Dan Lawrence
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In this high-performance episode, Charles sits down with Dan Lawrence. Human Performance Optimization coach and founder of Perform 365, to explore how elite mindset, data-driven science, and identity transformation fuel the success of top tier athletes and CEOs. Dan breaks down his philosophy of start where you stand, revealing how the application of knowledge, rather than just the information itself, is the true barrier to peak performance. From implementing daily non-negotiables and environment audits to navigating setbacks with a reflect, review, and plan strategy, he shares what it...
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Financial Freedom is Emotional not Financial - Jade Warshaw
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In this candid and empowering episode, Charles sits down with Jade Warshaw, co-host of The Ramsey Show and personal finance expert, to explore how mindset, communication, and values shape our financial lives and relationships. Jade unpacks why money problems are rarely about math and almost always about behavior, identity, and the stories we tell ourselves. From navigating debt and budgeting to aligning financial decisions with life goals, Jade shares how intentional habits and honest conversations can transform both personal finances and partnerships. She reveals how emotional awareness,...
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Your Values are Either Destroying Profits or Building an Empire - Robert Glazer
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In this high impact episode, Charles sits down with Robert Glazer, entrepreneur, Inc. and Forbes columnist, sought, after speaker, and founder and CEO of Acceleration Partners, to explore how leadership, culture, and values, driven growth create sustainable, high performing organizations. Robert unpacks the principles behind scaling a global performance marketing firm while staying anchored in purpose, transparency, and long-term thinking. From building teams that thrive in a remote, first world to redefining what accountability and trust look like at scale, Robert shares how culture isn’t a...
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From Single Mom to 2 Billion how Class and Courage Win - Dr. Ann Kaplan Mulholland
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In this dynamic episode, Charles sits down with Ann Kaplan Mulholland. Canadian entrepreneur, business executive, author, and television personality, to explore how bold vision, adaptability, and unapologetic ambition drive success across business, media, and life. Ann shares her unconventional path to building influence and impact, revealing how resilience, reinvention, and strategic risk taking became the foundation of her career. From navigating high stakes industries to building personal brand credibility in the public eye, Ann unpacks what it takes to lead with confidence while staying...
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The $50M Exit Playbook Most Founders Don’t Know - Chris Van Dusen
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In this thought-provoking episode, Charles sits down with Chris Van Dusen—investor and managing partner at Solyco Capital—to explore how disciplined thinking, long-term vision, and operational focus drive enduring business value. Chris unpacks his journey into private investing, sharing how Solyco Capital partners with founders and management teams to scale companies with intention, not hype. From evaluating opportunities beyond surface-level metrics to building businesses that can withstand market cycles, Chris explains what truly separates sustainable growth from short-term wins. He...
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The Culture Delusion Everyone Regrets - Jessica Kriegel
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In this insightful episode, Charles sits down with Jessica Kriegel, culture strategist, author, and former Chief Scientist of Workplace Culture at Culture Amp, to explore how values, leadership, and intentional culture drive sustainable performance in modern organizations. Jessica unpacks what workplace culture really is, challenging the idea that it’s about perks or slogans, and revealing how shared behaviors and belief systems shape everything from engagement to execution. From helping companies navigate rapid growth and change to decoding why culture breaks down during moments of...
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ALL IN: Navy SEAL Secret to Proven Results - Brent Gleeson
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In this powerful and deeply human episode, Charles sits down with Brent Gleeson—Navy SEAL combat veteran, bestselling author, and leadership expert—to explore how discipline, resilience, and radical accountability shape high-performance cultures both on the battlefield and in business. Brent pulls back the curtain on his journey from SEAL Team missions in Iraq and Africa to becoming a sought-after advisor for organizations navigating transformation, trust breakdowns, and change fatigue. He unpacks the core principles that drive elite teams—clarity of mission, extreme ownership, emotional...
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Unlocking the Infinite Money Banking System - Chris Naugle
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In this eye-opening episode, Charles sits down with Chris Naugle—former pro snowboarder turned wealth strategist and founder of The Money Multiplier—to unpack the unconventional mindset behind true financial freedom. From humble beginnings in Buffalo to building a career on Wall Street and beyond, Chris shares how a series of hard-won lessons led him to one radical idea: become your own bank. Together, they break down how infinite banking works in plain English—why it’s not about chasing crypto or timing the market, but about understanding how money actually moves. Chris reveals how he...
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The Surprising Future of AI with Fathom’s Founder - Richard White
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In this candid and fast-moving episode, Charles sits down with Richard White—founder and CEO of Fathom AI, the top-rated AI note-taking platform on G2 and HubSpot—to unpack the truth behind the AI gold rush. Richard shares why only 5% of internal AI initiatives actually succeed, and what separates innovation from illusion in today’s hype-driven market. Together, they dig deep into the harsh realities of building and buying AI software—from skyrocketing failure rates and short model lifecycles to the “LLM treadmill” that forces companies to constantly rebuild just to keep up....
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The Brutal Truth from a Super Bowl Champion - Setema Gali
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In this powerhouse episode, Charles sits down with Setema Gali—former NFL Super Bowl champion turned elite coach, speaker, and entrepreneur—to unpack the raw truth about what it really takes to win in business, leadership, and life. Setema shares his transformation from professional athlete to purpose-driven mentor, revealing how the same mindset that wins championships also builds unstoppable leaders. He dives deep into the “dragon-slaying” philosophy—facing hard truths, confronting excuses, and building habits that create sustainable success across every area of life. From calling...
info_outlineIn this insightful episode, Charles sits down with Attorney Blake Harris—asset protection lawyer and founder of Blake Harris Law—to unpack the strategies, structures, and legal safeguards that protect wealth in an unpredictable world.
Blake breaks down the core principles of asset protection, from domestic and offshore trusts to LLCs and legal frameworks that shield clients from lawsuits, creditors, and unforeseen financial threats. He shares real-world scenarios where proactive planning made the difference between keeping and losing a lifetime of hard-earned assets.
Together, they explore the mindset shift required to protect wealth before a crisis hits—why it’s not about hiding money, but about building legal resilience that stands the test of time.
This isn’t just a legal conversation—it’s a practical masterclass for entrepreneurs, investors, and high-net-worth individuals who want to safeguard their future and secure the legacy they’ve worked so hard to build.
KEY TAKEAWAYS:
-How Blake Harris helps clients protect assets through domestic and offshore trusts, LLCs, and other legal structures
-Why asset protection is most effective when implemented before a lawsuit or financial crisis occurs
-The differences between U.S.-based and offshore trusts—and why some jurisdictions offer stronger legal protections
-Common mistakes entrepreneurs and high-net-worth individuals make when trying to shield their wealth
Head over to provenpodcast.com to download your exclusive companion guide, designed to guide you step-by-step in implementing the strategies revealed in this episode.
KEY POINTS:
01:12 – Why asset protection matters now:
Blake Harris explains the importance of safeguarding wealth before legal or financial trouble arises—while Charles underscores how prevention is always cheaper than crisis management.
04:28 – Domestic vs. offshore trusts:
Blake breaks down the differences between U.S.-based and offshore trusts, highlighting jurisdictions with stronger protection—while Charles draws parallels to diversifying investments.
07:10 – Common mistakes in asset protection:
Blake shares the missteps that cost clients their financial security, from procrastination to poorly structured entities—while Charles reflects on how human nature resists planning for risk.
10:55 – Beyond hiding money:
Blake reframes asset protection as building legal resilience, not concealing wealth—while Charles connects this to the mindset shift required for true long-term security.
14:40 – Real-world protection strategies:
Blake reveals examples of how properly structured trusts and LLCs have shielded clients’ assets from lawsuits and creditors—while Charles points out the peace of mind this provides.
18:22 – Choosing the right jurisdiction:
Blake explains why certain states and countries offer better trust laws and creditor protections—while Charles explores how location becomes a competitive advantage in asset defense.
22:35 – Advice for entrepreneurs and investors:
Blake closes with actionable steps for anyone building wealth: start early, work with experts, and customize your legal strategy—while Charles reinforces that protecting your legacy is as important as creating it.