https://simplecast.com Total Disruption with Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Remember when you started your business because you wanted freedom—and somehow ended up more trapped than ever? Yeah. We've been there too. Dr. Jake Clendenning (CEO, author, recovering perfectionist) and Michael Libercci (business strategist, straight-shooter extraordinaire) have coached hundreds of entrepreneurs out of survival mode and into total market domination. Now they're pulling back the curtain on everything they've learned—the wins, the face-plants, and the billion-dollar lessons most "experts" gatekeep. This is the podcast for entrepreneurs who are: → Sick of chasing tactics that worked for someone else's business → Tired of "hustle culture" that glorifies burnout → Ready to build influence that attracts opportunity instead of begging for it → Done settling for "good enough" when greatness is one framework away From the science of flow state to why your defensive mindset is sabotaging your growth, we go deep on the conversations you won't hear anywhere else. Plus, we bring on guests who've actually built the empires they teach about (novel concept, right?). New episodes every week. Raw. Real. Ruthlessly practical. Join The Guild. Master the KLT Formula. Become the entrepreneur your industry can't ignore. My Recommendation: Go with Option 1 if you want to stand out in a crowded space and attract high-conviction entrepreneurs who are sick of the noise. Go with Option 2 if you want to position Total Disruption as THE authority-building resource for serious business owners. Go with Option 3 if you want to build community and create that "this podcast gets me" feeling. Pro tip: Whatever you choose, make sure it includes: A provocative question or statement in the first 10 words Specific outcomes (not vague "business tips") Your unique mechanism (KLT Formula, Total Disruption methodology) A CTA (subscribe, join, transform) Social proof (LATPN, bestselling author, guest caliber) en Tue, 31 Mar 2026 23:30:00 +0000 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 23:30:11 +0000 https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/78d9d1c2-2c64-480b-a0fe-17793d9d2f09/c6bfc0d8-7306-42cb-828b-7225fdf77b8a/3000x3000/td-20new-20logo.jpg?aid=rss_feed https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com episodic Total Disruption with Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Remember when you started your business because you wanted freedom—and somehow ended up more trapped than ever? Yeah. We've been there too. Dr. Jake Clendenning (CEO, author, recovering perfectionist) and Michael Libercci (business strategist, straight-shooter extraordinaire) have coached hundreds of entrepreneurs out of survival mode and into total market domination. Now they're pulling back the curtain on everything they've learned—the wins, the face-plants, and the billion-dollar lessons most "experts" gatekeep. This is the podcast for entrepreneurs who are: → Sick of chasing tactics that worked for someone else's business → Tired of "hustle culture" that glorifies burnout → Ready to build influence that attracts opportunity instead of begging for it → Done settling for "good enough" when greatness is one framework away From the science of flow state to why your defensive mindset is sabotaging your growth, we go deep on the conversations you won't hear anywhere else. Plus, we bring on guests who've actually built the empires they teach about (novel concept, right?). New episodes every week. Raw. Real. Ruthlessly practical. Join The Guild. Master the KLT Formula. Become the entrepreneur your industry can't ignore. My Recommendation: Go with Option 1 if you want to stand out in a crowded space and attract high-conviction entrepreneurs who are sick of the noise. Go with Option 2 if you want to position Total Disruption as THE authority-building resource for serious business owners. Go with Option 3 if you want to build community and create that "this podcast gets me" feeling. Pro tip: Whatever you choose, make sure it includes: A provocative question or statement in the first 10 words Specific outcomes (not vague "business tips") Your unique mechanism (KLT Formula, Total Disruption methodology) A CTA (subscribe, join, transform) Social proof (LATPN, bestselling author, guest caliber) Michael Libercci, Dr. Jake Clendenning false https://feeds.simplecast.com/s2cuPj_3 Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci exec.coachjacob@gmail.com 90ac86b5-c9fc-4ac3-8f77-63cf53f916da Tue, 31 Mar 2026 23:30:00 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/escape-the-digital-trap-why-addiction-to-stimulation-destroys-entrepreneurial-edge-s3e16-_xNPTJ1V Escape the Digital Trap: Why Addiction to Stimulation Destroys Entrepreneurial Edge | S3E16 Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:27:30 You’re not “busy,” you’re addicted. Most entrepreneurs cripple their potential with a constant drip of digital distraction—fooled into thinking they’re consuming wisdom while wasting their edge. It’s not about more input. It’s about reclaiming command of your mind, your focus, and your life. Entrepreneurs today are drowning in a sea of social media, overstimulation, and digital addiction. The most debilitating threat to execution and discipline is not outside pressure, but self-inflicted digital chaos. The core principle in this episode: Sustained exposure to digital stimulation erodes your ability to act, think, and lead at the level required for extraordinary results. To break free, you must impose non-negotiable constraints on your consumption, model the discipline you demand from others, and replace passive stimulus with direct, challenging, experiential action. This isn’t optional—your business, leadership, and legacy depend on it. You’re not “busy,” you’re addicted. Most entrepreneurs cripple their potential with a constant drip of digital distraction—fooled into thinking they’re consuming wisdom while wasting their edge. It’s not about more input. It’s about reclaiming command of your mind, your focus, and your life. Entrepreneurs today are drowning in a sea of social media, overstimulation, and digital addiction. The most debilitating threat to execution and discipline is not outside pressure, but self-inflicted digital chaos. The core principle in this episode: Sustained exposure to digital stimulation erodes your ability to act, think, and lead at the level required for extraordinary results. To break free, you must impose non-negotiable constraints on your consumption, model the discipline you demand from others, and replace passive stimulus with direct, challenging, experiential action. This isn’t optional—your business, leadership, and legacy depend on it. false full 100 a78539da-a4cd-4d1c-be9a-b453463dbad2 Sun, 29 Mar 2026 19:30:00 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/the-real-reason-you-stay-stuck-productivity-isnt-the-problemits-ownership-s3e15-yK5BxTGw The Real Reason You Stay Stuck: Productivity Isn’t the Problem—It’s Ownership | S3E15 Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:05 Too many high-performers believe the next tool, routine, or “hack” will finally unlock consistent results. False. The real game-changer isn’t how much you do—but how ruthlessly you own your time, your standards, and your energy. If you’re grinding through endless tasks yet never moving the needle, that’s not hustle. That’s avoidance disguised as productivity. Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci expose why most entrepreneurs plateau—they refuse to own their calendars and let reactive habits dictate their energy, priorities, and output. The difference between average and extraordinary is never in tools or tactics. It’s the daily, ruthless discipline to plan, execute, and recover with intention—while never making excuses for low standards. Too many high-performers believe the next tool, routine, or “hack” will finally unlock consistent results. False. The real game-changer isn’t how much you do—but how ruthlessly you own your time, your standards, and your energy. If you’re grinding through endless tasks yet never moving the needle, that’s not hustle. That’s avoidance disguised as productivity. Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci expose why most entrepreneurs plateau—they refuse to own their calendars and let reactive habits dictate their energy, priorities, and output. The difference between average and extraordinary is never in tools or tactics. It’s the daily, ruthless discipline to plan, execute, and recover with intention—while never making excuses for low standards. false full 99 eba6c99c-06b5-466a-8738-b0ce6b39c7c5 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 23:30:00 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/emotional-control-is-the-new-competitive-advantage-why-most-entrepreneurs-stay-stuck-s3e14-nIm1TW18 Emotional Control Is the New Competitive Advantage: Why Most Entrepreneurs Stay Stuck | S3E14 Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:25:49 You don’t rise to the occasion. You fall to the level of your training. Michael Libercci and Dr. Jake Clendenning reveal why most founders stay in cycles of mediocrity: they habitually react, get triggered, and make catastrophic decisions under pressure. True transformation begins when you discipline yourself to respond, not react—and that requires relentless practice, standards, and preparation. This isn’t mindset fluff—it’s a tactical framework for building a business and life that can absorb blows without flinching. You don’t rise to the occasion. You fall to the level of your training. Michael Libercci and Dr. Jake Clendenning reveal why most founders stay in cycles of mediocrity: they habitually react, get triggered, and make catastrophic decisions under pressure. True transformation begins when you discipline yourself to respond, not react—and that requires relentless practice, standards, and preparation. This isn’t mindset fluff—it’s a tactical framework for building a business and life that can absorb blows without flinching. false full 98 0c083b26-7ac0-4157-abd9-2136e3f69f30 Tue, 24 Mar 2026 23:30:00 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/confidence-isnt-built-by-praiseits-proven-by-results-s3e13-HqllMq2r Confidence Isn’t Built by Praise—It’s Proven by Results | S3E13 Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:27:03 The hard truth: Confidence in business—and life—comes from proof, not praise. The market doesn’t care about your feelings or followers. Michael Libercci and Dr. Jake Clendenning expose the addiction to affirmation—likes, applause, superficial recognition—and demand you shift focus to measurable results. Your confidence must be rooted in outcomes, not opinions. If you need someone to “validate” every move, you'll stay stuck on the sidelines. Set trackable metrics, review real retention and impact numbers, and judge yourself by results, not applause. Only proof earns trust—and trust is currency. That’s the game. The hard truth: Confidence in business—and life—comes from proof, not praise. The market doesn’t care about your feelings or followers. Michael Libercci and Dr. Jake Clendenning expose the addiction to affirmation—likes, applause, superficial recognition—and demand you shift focus to measurable results. Your confidence must be rooted in outcomes, not opinions. If you need someone to “validate” every move, you'll stay stuck on the sidelines. Set trackable metrics, review real retention and impact numbers, and judge yourself by results, not applause. Only proof earns trust—and trust is currency. That’s the game. false full 97 385e757d-fe77-4a55-a5fa-5bebb7b0d419 Sun, 22 Mar 2026 19:25:00 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/the-truth-about-bad-investments-why-emotion-kills-entrepreneurial-growth-s3e12-_XmMMZ4e The Truth About Bad Investments: Why Emotion Kills Entrepreneurial Growth | S3E12 Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:21 Why do smart entrepreneurs make terrible investments? Dr. Jake and Michael expose the emotional traps and teach you how to vet every opportunity with ruthless clarity. No hype, just results. Listen now—Total Disruption delivers real execution wins. Why do smart entrepreneurs make terrible investments? Dr. Jake and Michael expose the emotional traps and teach you how to vet every opportunity with ruthless clarity. No hype, just results. Listen now—Total Disruption delivers real execution wins. false full 96 bad33971-c8e2-47b5-924f-2c5fe0a9495c Thu, 19 Mar 2026 23:30:00 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/success-isnt-skillits-relentless-repetition-and-brutal-consistency-s3e11-GuTX5GAO Success Isn’t Skill—It’s Relentless Repetition and Brutal Consistency | S3E11 Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:27 Most people want freedom. They want choices—more options, more variety, less repetition. But here’s the uncomfortable truth: discipline, not freedom, is the real driver of success. In this episode, Michael Libercci, and Jake Clendenning break down why high performers don’t chase novelty—they master the boring, commit to ruthless repetition, and eliminate pointless decisions. Think Metallica, playing that same iconic riff thousands of times for stadiums who would spot a single mistake. Think entrepreneurs who remove daily choices to save brain power for what matters. You say you want different results, but you’re still negotiating with yourself, still choosing comfort over standards. That’s why you stay stuck. This episode isn’t here to motivate you. It’s here to challenge you. Raise your standards. Fall in love with the process. Stop chasing hacks and start owning your results. Ready to disrupt your own patterns? Let’s get to work Most people want freedom. They want choices—more options, more variety, less repetition. But here’s the uncomfortable truth: discipline, not freedom, is the real driver of success. In this episode, Michael Libercci, and Jake Clendenning break down why high performers don’t chase novelty—they master the boring, commit to ruthless repetition, and eliminate pointless decisions. Think Metallica, playing that same iconic riff thousands of times for stadiums who would spot a single mistake. Think entrepreneurs who remove daily choices to save brain power for what matters. You say you want different results, but you’re still negotiating with yourself, still choosing comfort over standards. That’s why you stay stuck. This episode isn’t here to motivate you. It’s here to challenge you. Raise your standards. Fall in love with the process. Stop chasing hacks and start owning your results. Ready to disrupt your own patterns? Let’s get to work false full 95 5ea33718-9ca8-4de1-966c-1b3cb35e614b Tue, 17 Mar 2026 23:30:00 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/negotiating-with-yourself-is-killing-your-goalsheres-what-actually-works-s3e10-PoX1yetb Negotiating With Yourself Is Killing Your Goals—Here’s What Actually Works | S3E10 Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:20 Here’s what nobody tells you: distraction isn’t just a tech problem—it’s a tactic. In this episode, Miike Liberccii and Jake Clendenning cut through the noise by exposing what’s really pushing new policies, like the attempt to legalize prostitution in Colorado and Illinois. Spoiler: it’s not about relieving police workload or fighting trafficking—it’s political misdirection, plain and simple. The conversation isn’t polite. From “wag the dog” tactics to the real mechanics of negotiation—whether you’re trading in the boardroom or setting your own life standards—this episode refuses to let you off the hook. Expect callouts on weak standards, sharp distinctions between wishful thinking and execution, and a hit of brutal clarity about how strategy actually works. No empty motivation. Just the psychology of power plays, setting non-negotiables, and the discipline to see through the smokescreens. If you’re tired of staying stuck or just following the headlines, this episode will challenge you to raise your standards—or get left behind. Here’s what nobody tells you: distraction isn’t just a tech problem—it’s a tactic. In this episode, Miike Liberccii and Jake Clendenning cut through the noise by exposing what’s really pushing new policies, like the attempt to legalize prostitution in Colorado and Illinois. Spoiler: it’s not about relieving police workload or fighting trafficking—it’s political misdirection, plain and simple. The conversation isn’t polite. From “wag the dog” tactics to the real mechanics of negotiation—whether you’re trading in the boardroom or setting your own life standards—this episode refuses to let you off the hook. Expect callouts on weak standards, sharp distinctions between wishful thinking and execution, and a hit of brutal clarity about how strategy actually works. No empty motivation. Just the psychology of power plays, setting non-negotiables, and the discipline to see through the smokescreens. If you’re tired of staying stuck or just following the headlines, this episode will challenge you to raise your standards—or get left behind. false full 94 5c8b78cf-c95e-44b0-afa2-20986a02ccf2 Sun, 15 Mar 2026 19:30:00 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/horizontal-leadership-demands-accountabilitynot-just-equality-s3e9-Dded8QWp Horizontal Leadership Demands Accountability—Not Just Equality | S3E9 Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:31 What happens when science meets spirituality—and kicks the excuses out of the room? On this episode of TD Podcast, Mike Labersi and Michael Librecci put the spotlight on Heather Zimmerman: a powerhouse who fuses applied behavioral science with energy healing and real-world leadership. Forget surface-level platitudes. Heather Zimmerman confronts the fractured models of traditional leadership, then walks listeners through how horizontal leadership and soul-level alignment actually drive execution, productivity, and business ROI. If you think spirituality is about religion, prepare to be corrected. If you think leadership is about hierarchy, you're already outdated. This conversation exposes why treating people like numbers destroys morale—and how integrating mind, body, and spirit is non-negotiable for real leaders. Expect direct frameworks, actionable tactics, and zero fluff. Ready to disrupt your model of leadership? Listen in. What happens when science meets spirituality—and kicks the excuses out of the room? On this episode of TD Podcast, Mike Labersi and Michael Librecci put the spotlight on Heather Zimmerman: a powerhouse who fuses applied behavioral science with energy healing and real-world leadership. Forget surface-level platitudes. Heather Zimmerman confronts the fractured models of traditional leadership, then walks listeners through how horizontal leadership and soul-level alignment actually drive execution, productivity, and business ROI. If you think spirituality is about religion, prepare to be corrected. If you think leadership is about hierarchy, you're already outdated. This conversation exposes why treating people like numbers destroys morale—and how integrating mind, body, and spirit is non-negotiable for real leaders. Expect direct frameworks, actionable tactics, and zero fluff. Ready to disrupt your model of leadership? Listen in. false full 93 34c7a50b-57d2-4b95-9d5d-d2acacba5a33 Thu, 12 Mar 2026 23:30:00 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/standards-over-outcomes-how-olympians-and-operators-actually-win-s3e8-am095txJ Standards Over Outcomes: How Olympians and Operators Actually Win | S3E8 Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:39 Chasing results is a distraction. High performers set standards. On this episode, Dr. Clendenning and Mike Labersi dismantle the myth of outcome obsession. Olympians aren’t visualizing medals—they’re executing turns they’ve rehearsed to death. The lesson: control your input, not the scoreboard. We hit hard on “learning velocity”—the pace you act, adapt, and repeat, not the pace you daydream. Your goals are your north star; your standards are your daily execution. Anything less is excuse-making. Ready to stop hoping for outcomes and start driving them? Listen in, and raise your game—or step aside. Chasing results is a distraction. High performers set standards. On this episode, Dr. Clendenning and Mike Labersi dismantle the myth of outcome obsession. Olympians aren’t visualizing medals—they’re executing turns they’ve rehearsed to death. The lesson: control your input, not the scoreboard. We hit hard on “learning velocity”—the pace you act, adapt, and repeat, not the pace you daydream. Your goals are your north star; your standards are your daily execution. Anything less is excuse-making. Ready to stop hoping for outcomes and start driving them? Listen in, and raise your game—or step aside. false full 92 9bacc3a9-05c7-4692-aab8-e981df178d80 Tue, 10 Mar 2026 23:30:00 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/excuses-kill-execution-boundaries-accountability-and-your-real-competitive-advantage-s3e7-kyHM68dU Excuses Kill Execution Boundaries, Accountability, and Your Real Competitive Advantage S3E7 Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:18 Most people waste energy on what they can’t control—and wonder why they’re frustrated. This episode, Michael Librcci and Dr. Clendenning dismantle that thinking. They lay out the real path: doubling down on your own standards, ruthless preparation for adversity, and never outsourcing responsibility for outcomes—or happiness. With sharp business truth and hard-earned sports lessons, they show you how pros get back up after being hit, enforce boundaries, and reset, fast. No fluff, no motivational filler—just the playbook for people who are done making excuses. Listen in. Your results depend on what you do next. Most people waste energy on what they can’t control—and wonder why they’re frustrated. This episode, Michael Librcci and Dr. Clendenning dismantle that thinking. They lay out the real path: doubling down on your own standards, ruthless preparation for adversity, and never outsourcing responsibility for outcomes—or happiness. With sharp business truth and hard-earned sports lessons, they show you how pros get back up after being hit, enforce boundaries, and reset, fast. No fluff, no motivational filler—just the playbook for people who are done making excuses. Listen in. Your results depend on what you do next. false full 91 9b3b697e-d271-409c-a9cd-45ee15b63939 Sun, 8 Mar 2026 19:30:00 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/trust-broken-why-walking-back-bad-decisions-requires-more-than-apologies-s3e6-bVyLS5fk Trust Broken? Why Walking Back Bad Decisions Requires More Than Apologies |S3E6 Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:27:04 Forget Hallmark advice—today’s episode goes straight to the guts of mistakes, broken trust, and forgiveness. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci tear apart lazy apologies, exposing what it really takes to make amends and move forward. You’ll get actionable tactics like the Ho'oponopono reset, brutal self accountability, and the truth about letting go—even if you never let someone back in your life. No fluff. No excuses. If you want to repair, not repeat your failures, this is where you start. Let’s get disruptive. Forget Hallmark advice—today’s episode goes straight to the guts of mistakes, broken trust, and forgiveness. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci tear apart lazy apologies, exposing what it really takes to make amends and move forward. You’ll get actionable tactics like the Ho'oponopono reset, brutal self accountability, and the truth about letting go—even if you never let someone back in your life. No fluff. No excuses. If you want to repair, not repeat your failures, this is where you start. Let’s get disruptive. false full 89 3179c0ad-439c-47a2-bab9-2726e1139440 Fri, 6 Mar 2026 00:30:00 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/overreaction-is-weakness-why-stoic-execution-separates-leaders-from-amateurs-s3e5-d4uZ7DHH Overreaction Is Weakness: Why Stoic Execution Separates Leaders From Amateurs | S3E5 Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:35 This episode, Jake Clendenning, and Michael Librecci crack open what it really means to stay grounded when chaos hits. It’s not about emotionless faces—it’s about ruthless control of your own reactions. From Olympic focus to tough business calls and raising kids who don’t fold under pressure, you’ll hear hard-won lessons from the front lines, not the self-help section. Ready to confront comfort, stop making excuses, and build real mental discipline? Tune in. This isn't a theory. This is Total Disruption. This episode, Jake Clendenning, and Michael Librecci crack open what it really means to stay grounded when chaos hits. It’s not about emotionless faces—it’s about ruthless control of your own reactions. From Olympic focus to tough business calls and raising kids who don’t fold under pressure, you’ll hear hard-won lessons from the front lines, not the self-help section. Ready to confront comfort, stop making excuses, and build real mental discipline? Tune in. This isn't a theory. This is Total Disruption. false full 88 819869ba-cb03-45ab-8126-b3e678485a43 Wed, 4 Mar 2026 00:30:00 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/the-brutal-truth-about-anchors-discipline-and-getting-shit-done-s3e4-FEnW_OuS The Brutal Truth About Anchors, Discipline, and Getting Shit Done S3E4 Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:27:26 Most people treat procrastination like a character flaw or a mindset issue. It’s not—it’s a scheduling and self-awareness problem. In today’s episode of TD Podcast, Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci tear apart the myth that willpower and motivation are enough to get things done. Here, you’ll learn why hacks like “using anchors” and stacking your most avoided tasks first thing in your day actually work—and why fighting your natural drop in discipline is a losing battle. Forget trendy advice. This episode is about controlling your inputs, restructuring your environment, and owning the uncomfortable truth: you’re not lazy, you’re undisciplined and unstructured. If you’ve had enough of surface-level self-help and want to attack procrastination for real, this is your wake-up call. Step up. Stop chasing gimmicks. Get decisive, get organized, and execute. Welcome to the conversation where excuses die. Most people treat procrastination like a character flaw or a mindset issue. It’s not—it’s a scheduling and self-awareness problem. In today’s episode of TD Podcast, Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci tear apart the myth that willpower and motivation are enough to get things done. Here, you’ll learn why hacks like “using anchors” and stacking your most avoided tasks first thing in your day actually work—and why fighting your natural drop in discipline is a losing battle. Forget trendy advice. This episode is about controlling your inputs, restructuring your environment, and owning the uncomfortable truth: you’re not lazy, you’re undisciplined and unstructured. If you’ve had enough of surface-level self-help and want to attack procrastination for real, this is your wake-up call. Step up. Stop chasing gimmicks. Get decisive, get organized, and execute. Welcome to the conversation where excuses die. false full 85 d83ee84c-f3e1-4676-8633-e4f718cacc8a Sun, 1 Mar 2026 20:30:00 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/stop-chasing-outcomesraise-your-standards-and-become-bigger-than-your-challenges-s3e3-8L3GbwgV Stop Chasing Outcomes—Raise Your Standards and Become Bigger Than Your Challenges S3E3 Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:51 It’s time to stop comparing your insides to someone else’s Instagram highlight reel and finally get radical about your own standards. This episode isn’t for excuse-makers or comfort addicts. Jake Clendenning, Michael Libercci, and Dr. Clendenning crack open why most people stay stuck in lives they’ve “optimized” for minimum effort and maximum stagnation—and why waiting until you “feel” ready is a joke. You’ll hear why real change has nothing to do with motivation, willpower, or chasing the next surface-level success. Instead, we cut to the bone on upgrading your residual self-image, deploying low-tech but high-discipline habits like written affirmations and gratitudes, and interrogating the “big why” driving your daily execution. No fluff. No borrowed quotes. Just the disruptive pattern interrupts and accountability you need to uproot complacency, raise your standards, and finally take ownership of your path—because the truth? Nobody’s coming to save you. Grab a notepad. Commitment required. It’s time to stop comparing your insides to someone else’s Instagram highlight reel and finally get radical about your own standards. This episode isn’t for excuse-makers or comfort addicts. Jake Clendenning, Michael Libercci, and Dr. Clendenning crack open why most people stay stuck in lives they’ve “optimized” for minimum effort and maximum stagnation—and why waiting until you “feel” ready is a joke. You’ll hear why real change has nothing to do with motivation, willpower, or chasing the next surface-level success. Instead, we cut to the bone on upgrading your residual self-image, deploying low-tech but high-discipline habits like written affirmations and gratitudes, and interrogating the “big why” driving your daily execution. No fluff. No borrowed quotes. Just the disruptive pattern interrupts and accountability you need to uproot complacency, raise your standards, and finally take ownership of your path—because the truth? Nobody’s coming to save you. Grab a notepad. Commitment required. false full 84 1067e38e-046a-4fa7-89bf-f0733b8377fc Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:30:00 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/delete-whats-broken-standards-and-execution-for-serious-operators-s3e2-_rys0Dld Delete What’s Broken Standards and Execution for Serious Operators S3E2 Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:27:01 Ever heard this lie? “If it worked in the past, it’ll work now—just grind harder.” Wrong. What got you here won’t get you there. On today’s TD Podcast, Mike Labersi and Dr. Clendenning call out the excuses, complacency, and stale habits keeping high performers stuck. You’ll hear how Blockbuster ignored reality and died, how shifting habits—fitness, finances, mindsets—demands ruthless self-awareness, and why adaptation isn’t optional. No entertainment. No fluff. Just direct accountability and cold, hard truth: - When success patterns fail, most people regress. - Comfort makes you defend broken systems—personal or professional. - Change starts in your head, not your environment. You want results? Stop rationalizing. Start disrupting. Let’s get to it. Ever heard this lie? “If it worked in the past, it’ll work now—just grind harder.” Wrong. What got you here won’t get you there. On today’s TD Podcast, Mike Labersi and Dr. Clendenning call out the excuses, complacency, and stale habits keeping high performers stuck. You’ll hear how Blockbuster ignored reality and died, how shifting habits—fitness, finances, mindsets—demands ruthless self-awareness, and why adaptation isn’t optional. No entertainment. No fluff. Just direct accountability and cold, hard truth: - When success patterns fail, most people regress. - Comfort makes you defend broken systems—personal or professional. - Change starts in your head, not your environment. You want results? Stop rationalizing. Start disrupting. Let’s get to it. false full 83 7daab1fd-9e3b-491b-bb57-c1e71228a337 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 00:30:00 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/no-silver-bullets-just-ruthless-consistency-with-marc-fitzwater-s3e1-feVbQb3G No Silver Bullets, Just Ruthless Consistency With Marc Fitzwater | S3E1 Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:24 Most podcasts tiptoe around comfort zones. Not this one. Today on the Total Disruption Podcast, we cut polite applause and get to the real engine—Marc Fitzwater’s uncompromising approach to both life and business. From military structure to entrepreneurial chaos, Marc Fitzwater unpacks what it takes to build something that endures: relentless standards, zero ego, and total ownership. This episode? It’s not a feel-good highlight reel. It’s a playbook for high-performers sick of surface-level talk. We break down: - Why trading vulnerability for visibility is non-negotiable, even for Special Forces. - The fatal flaw of “working in” vs. “working on” your business—a distinction most never grasp. - How execution and alignment—not motivation—drive results, revenue, and impact. If you want entertainment, change shows. If you want to raise your standards, hit play. Most podcasts tiptoe around comfort zones. Not this one. Today on the Total Disruption Podcast, we cut polite applause and get to the real engine—Marc Fitzwater’s uncompromising approach to both life and business. From military structure to entrepreneurial chaos, Marc Fitzwater unpacks what it takes to build something that endures: relentless standards, zero ego, and total ownership. This episode? It’s not a feel-good highlight reel. It’s a playbook for high-performers sick of surface-level talk. We break down: - Why trading vulnerability for visibility is non-negotiable, even for Special Forces. - The fatal flaw of “working in” vs. “working on” your business—a distinction most never grasp. - How execution and alignment—not motivation—drive results, revenue, and impact. If you want entertainment, change shows. If you want to raise your standards, hit play. false full 90 96cfdbfc-23e9-4432-8246-25722c79b62e Fri, 13 Feb 2026 17:34:16 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/comfort-is-the-enemy-of-character-the-100-salmon-day-story-s2e50-DwnjoELK Comfort Is the Enemy of Character_ The 100-Salmon Day Story S2E50 Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:59 What separates high performers from everyone else isn’t talent—it’s their relationship with discomfort. In this powerful Total Disruption episode, Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci unpack a timeless insight from Marcus Aurelius: comfort is the enemy of character. This episode isn’t about glorifying grind culture. It’s about understanding the moment comfort quietly turns into complacency. The hosts challenge entrepreneurs to raise their standards, embrace temporary discomfort, and build the mental toughness required for real growth. If you’ve been feeling stuck, stagnant, or suspiciously “too comfortable,” this conversation is your wake-up call. What separates high performers from everyone else isn’t talent—it’s their relationship with discomfort. In this powerful Total Disruption episode, Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci unpack a timeless insight from Marcus Aurelius: comfort is the enemy of character. This episode isn’t about glorifying grind culture. It’s about understanding the moment comfort quietly turns into complacency. The hosts challenge entrepreneurs to raise their standards, embrace temporary discomfort, and build the mental toughness required for real growth. If you’ve been feeling stuck, stagnant, or suspiciously “too comfortable,” this conversation is your wake-up call. false full 86 ae9fa33f-4ead-4ec7-b187-018ee823cebc Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:40:52 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/15k-to-100k-month-in-9-months-the-leverage-for-growth-formula-s2e49-5VpalA50 15K to 100K_Month in 9 Months_ The Leverage for Growth Formula S2E49 Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:39 Jesse P. Gilmore, founder of Niche in Control, shares the hard-earned framework behind his Leverage for Growth Method—built after grinding through 60–80 hour weeks in his first three businesses and losing passion because he was “too close to the trees to see the forest.” After a stint in corporate America—where he helped lead a $180M acquisition—Jesse discovered what most founders miss: systems eliminate chaos, and chaos is usually self-created. Processes remove single points of failure. Clarity creates scale. His first agency client jumped from $15K/month to $100K/month in 9 months. Since then, he’s coached 500+ agency owners on how to free themselves from daily operations and rebuild businesses that don’t depend on their constant presence. This episode is a wake-up call for founders stuck in the weeds: you don’t need more hustle—you need leverage. Jesse P. Gilmore, founder of Niche in Control, shares the hard-earned framework behind his Leverage for Growth Method—built after grinding through 60–80 hour weeks in his first three businesses and losing passion because he was “too close to the trees to see the forest.” After a stint in corporate America—where he helped lead a $180M acquisition—Jesse discovered what most founders miss: systems eliminate chaos, and chaos is usually self-created. Processes remove single points of failure. Clarity creates scale. His first agency client jumped from $15K/month to $100K/month in 9 months. Since then, he’s coached 500+ agency owners on how to free themselves from daily operations and rebuild businesses that don’t depend on their constant presence. This episode is a wake-up call for founders stuck in the weeds: you don’t need more hustle—you need leverage. false full 82 cd16c0c1-b0c4-4704-86ad-4b617495c653 Mon, 2 Feb 2026 16:47:49 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e48-marcus-aurelius-you-dont-control-outcomesonly-standards-7gow7lcj S2E48_Marcus Aurelius_ You Dont Control Outcomes—Only Standards Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:33 Jake and Michael unpack Marcus Aurelius’s Meditations—which weren’t meditations at all, but wartime journals written under pressure—to expose the Stoic principle most people miss: 👉 You don’t control outcomes. You only control standards. From gym goals and sales quotas to New Year’s resolutions that die by February, this episode breaks down why most people fail: they chase results instead of enforcing non-negotiable inputs. Marcus didn’t write about winning wars—he wrote about how to show up when outcomes are uncertain. That lesson still applies to business, health, money, and leadership today. This conversation reframes success as a function of discipline, execution, and refusal to tolerate mediocrity, not wishful thinking disguised as goals. Jake and Michael unpack Marcus Aurelius’s Meditations—which weren’t meditations at all, but wartime journals written under pressure—to expose the Stoic principle most people miss: 👉 You don’t control outcomes. You only control standards. From gym goals and sales quotas to New Year’s resolutions that die by February, this episode breaks down why most people fail: they chase results instead of enforcing non-negotiable inputs. Marcus didn’t write about winning wars—he wrote about how to show up when outcomes are uncertain. That lesson still applies to business, health, money, and leadership today. This conversation reframes success as a function of discipline, execution, and refusal to tolerate mediocrity, not wishful thinking disguised as goals. false full 81 2911409b-0ba7-415c-ab62-cd139b20d162 Fri, 30 Jan 2026 16:19:11 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e47-ai-isnt-goliathits-the-slingshot-how-small-businesses-beat-giants-ZqVQgoBj S2E47_AI Isnt Goliath—Its the Slingshot_ How Small Businesses Beat Giants Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:27:15 Gal Borenstein, founder of a Top 50 B2B agency serving the DC and Department of Defense ecosystem for 30 years, flips the fear-based AI narrative on its head. In this Total Disruption episode, Gal proves that small businesses aren’t competing with AI—they’re using AI to beat giants who are slow, bloated, and trust-deficient. While big corporations struggle with culture leaks, Glassdoor exposure, and internal distrust, niche players can move faster, build deeper relationships, and use AI as a precision weapon—not a replacement for humanity. Gal’s two books, Don’t Believe the Hype: When Trust Is on the Line and Beating Goliath with AI, outline exactly how trust, metrics that matter, and AI-assisted validation create decade-long client retention in an industry where 2–3 years is the norm. This episode is a masterclass on trust-first growth, AI realism (not hype), and why people still buy from people—even when the product is advanced technology. Gal Borenstein, founder of a Top 50 B2B agency serving the DC and Department of Defense ecosystem for 30 years, flips the fear-based AI narrative on its head. In this Total Disruption episode, Gal proves that small businesses aren’t competing with AI—they’re using AI to beat giants who are slow, bloated, and trust-deficient. While big corporations struggle with culture leaks, Glassdoor exposure, and internal distrust, niche players can move faster, build deeper relationships, and use AI as a precision weapon—not a replacement for humanity. Gal’s two books, Don’t Believe the Hype: When Trust Is on the Line and Beating Goliath with AI, outline exactly how trust, metrics that matter, and AI-assisted validation create decade-long client retention in an industry where 2–3 years is the norm. This episode is a masterclass on trust-first growth, AI realism (not hype), and why people still buy from people—even when the product is advanced technology. false full 80 40278813-c78a-46f0-b1ae-57849f66b8f3 Thu, 29 Jan 2026 14:00:00 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e46-what-if-your-best-days-are-behind-you-and-you-didnt-even-know-it-hSv_BXPp S2E46_What If Your Best Days Are Behind You and You Didnt Even Know It Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:49 Jake and Michael deliver a philosophical gut-check most people avoid: what if you’re living in the “good old days” right now—and you’re too distracted to notice? From Jake’s onion ring tragedy (his body literally rejects them now) to flow states, disassociation under pressure, and the dopamine hangover of doom scrolling, this episode exposes a hard truth—your best health, relationships, opportunities, and timing might be TODAY. They break down why humans only recognize peak moments after they’re gone, how comfort quietly erodes awareness, and why movement—not motivation—is the antidote to stagnation. This isn’t nostalgia. It’s a wake-up call. Jake and Michael deliver a philosophical gut-check most people avoid: what if you’re living in the “good old days” right now—and you’re too distracted to notice? From Jake’s onion ring tragedy (his body literally rejects them now) to flow states, disassociation under pressure, and the dopamine hangover of doom scrolling, this episode exposes a hard truth—your best health, relationships, opportunities, and timing might be TODAY. They break down why humans only recognize peak moments after they’re gone, how comfort quietly erodes awareness, and why movement—not motivation—is the antidote to stagnation. This isn’t nostalgia. It’s a wake-up call. false full 79 67a38b59-d20c-4c88-91c2-aff85896a8e7 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 16:27:10 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e45-16-years-a-drug-addict-stripper-loser-magnetthen-nlp-changed-it-0HmOzVaX S2E45_16 Years a Drug Addict, Stripper, Loser Magnet—Then NLP Changed It Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:27:05 From Rock Bottom to Quantum Transformation Debra and Brandon Yager—founders of Yager Training—share a raw, unfiltered origin story that cuts straight through spiritual fluff and business BS. From addiction, sex work, and self-destruction to conscious selling, language mastery, and quantum transformation, this episode exposes how the words you use determine the life you live. Debra’s 16-year spiral wasn’t random. It was patterned—reinforced by the labels she used and the beliefs she repeated. Meeting Brandon at an NLP training in Las Vegas in 2013 became the inflection point that turned pain into purpose and trauma into a scalable mission. From Rock Bottom to Quantum Transformation Debra and Brandon Yager—founders of Yager Training—share a raw, unfiltered origin story that cuts straight through spiritual fluff and business BS. From addiction, sex work, and self-destruction to conscious selling, language mastery, and quantum transformation, this episode exposes how the words you use determine the life you live. Debra’s 16-year spiral wasn’t random. It was patterned—reinforced by the labels she used and the beliefs she repeated. Meeting Brandon at an NLP training in Las Vegas in 2013 became the inflection point that turned pain into purpose and trauma into a scalable mission. false full 78 224da54d-c0fa-4d0a-bd10-328615b7913a Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:22:25 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e44-100-hour-weeks-the-math-says-you-have-19-hours-leftheres-the-truth-_ICXjGaz S2E44_100-Hour Weeks_The Math Says You Have 19 Hours Left—Heres The Truth Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:35 In this unapologetic episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci dismantle the glorified fantasy of the 100-hour workweek—and replace it with something far more dangerous: math. 100 hours of work + ~49 hours of sleep = 19 hours left per week (≈ 2.7 hours/day) for eating, showering, driving, family, thinking, and recovery. That’s not discipline—it’s erosion. In this unapologetic episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci dismantle the glorified fantasy of the 100-hour workweek—and replace it with something far more dangerous: math. 100 hours of work + ~49 hours of sleep = 19 hours left per week (≈ 2.7 hours/day) for eating, showering, driving, family, thinking, and recovery. That’s not discipline—it’s erosion. false full 77 0dfcf99a-4d42-48ce-848d-e204086f122a Wed, 21 Jan 2026 16:22:43 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e43-aaron-rodgers-at-41-tom-brady-at-45-the-second-chance-formula-hIa1UB8a S2E43_Aaron Rodgers at 41, Tom Brady at 45_ The Second Chance Formula Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:25:53 Jake and Michael dismantle the tired lie “you’re not as good as you used to be” by exposing one of the most dangerous limiting beliefs in business, leadership, and life: that age equals decline. They break down the aging athlete phenomenon, using elite performers like Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers, Philip Rivers, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Lionel Messi—all of whom continued performing at world-class levels well into their late 30s and 40s. The conclusion is unavoidable: What changed wasn’t their ability. It was their approach. Jake and Michael dismantle the tired lie “you’re not as good as you used to be” by exposing one of the most dangerous limiting beliefs in business, leadership, and life: that age equals decline. They break down the aging athlete phenomenon, using elite performers like Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers, Philip Rivers, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Lionel Messi—all of whom continued performing at world-class levels well into their late 30s and 40s. The conclusion is unavoidable: What changed wasn’t their ability. It was their approach. false full 76 70252876-0409-4df9-8ed3-bc66a27d9005 Mon, 19 Jan 2026 18:14:39 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e42-down-20k-facing-homelessness-one-church-stage-saved-his-family-kJFCZMVY S2E42_Down 20K, Facing Homelessness, One Church Stage Saved His Family Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:25:47 In this powerful episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning interviews the immigrant entrepreneur who proves public speaking is the fastest path to business breakthrough—not marketing. Sebastian did everything “right.” He built funnels. Ran ads. Paid for email marketing. Showed up on social media. And still lost $20,000 trying to make his finance business work. Then everything collapsed at once. Both parents lost their jobs. Eviction was imminent. Homelessness was no longer theoretical. Sebastian was ready to quit. Until a phone call changed everything. An elderly mentor—fresh out of a stroke, voice barely audible—called from a hospital bed and asked Sebastian to speak at a church on his behalf. That one reluctant “yes” didn’t just save his family. It changed the trajectory of his life. In this powerful episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning interviews the immigrant entrepreneur who proves public speaking is the fastest path to business breakthrough—not marketing. Sebastian did everything “right.” He built funnels. Ran ads. Paid for email marketing. Showed up on social media. And still lost $20,000 trying to make his finance business work. Then everything collapsed at once. Both parents lost their jobs. Eviction was imminent. Homelessness was no longer theoretical. Sebastian was ready to quit. Until a phone call changed everything. An elderly mentor—fresh out of a stroke, voice barely audible—called from a hospital bed and asked Sebastian to speak at a church on his behalf. That one reluctant “yes” didn’t just save his family. It changed the trajectory of his life. false full 75 5eb69af6-cab2-4441-984f-78da8d151308 Fri, 16 Jan 2026 16:20:06 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e41-after-38-years-she-called-her-sister-then-her-financial-guy-dKTpQGcD S2E41_After 38 Years, She Called Her Sister, Then Her Financial Guy Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:25:55 Eighty percent of investors say financial advisors all sound the same—and for good reason. Most of the industry was built to turn people into numbers, not humans into confident decision-makers. In this Total Disruption episode, Dr. Jake Clendenning sits down with Eric Mangold, founder of Argosy Wealth Management, to unpack what happens when financial advising becomes relationship-first instead of asset-first. After spending 15 years inside a system obsessed with “minimums” and account size, Eric walked away and launched his firm in 2022 with a radical premise: Wealth isn’t a number—it’s the freedom to live without fear. Eighty percent of investors say financial advisors all sound the same—and for good reason. Most of the industry was built to turn people into numbers, not humans into confident decision-makers. In this Total Disruption episode, Dr. Jake Clendenning sits down with Eric Mangold, founder of Argosy Wealth Management, to unpack what happens when financial advising becomes relationship-first instead of asset-first. After spending 15 years inside a system obsessed with “minimums” and account size, Eric walked away and launched his firm in 2022 with a radical premise: Wealth isn’t a number—it’s the freedom to live without fear. false full 74 773333aa-f235-444f-bf91-01cf9f88359a Wed, 14 Jan 2026 17:40:30 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e40-laid-off-in-2009-built-costa-rica-domes-the-unscatter-formula-E7QqZOsE S2E40_Laid Off in 2009, Built Costa Rica Domes_ The Unscatter Formula Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:35 Most women leadership coaches aren’t failing—they’re scattered. Chasing every opportunity. Drowning in tactics. Burning out long before they ever reach the level they’re capable of. In this episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning interviews Carol Williams, founder of the Beacon of Light Center, whose journey proves that thinking expansively while staying grounded is the real formula for sustainable growth. After being laid off in 2009 with zero business knowledge, Carol “fell down and almost drowned several times” before building a thriving retreat business that’s now expanding internationally—with Costa Rica retreat domes opening in late 2025. This is not a hustle story. It’s a grounded evolution story. Most women leadership coaches aren’t failing—they’re scattered. Chasing every opportunity. Drowning in tactics. Burning out long before they ever reach the level they’re capable of. In this episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning interviews Carol Williams, founder of the Beacon of Light Center, whose journey proves that thinking expansively while staying grounded is the real formula for sustainable growth. After being laid off in 2009 with zero business knowledge, Carol “fell down and almost drowned several times” before building a thriving retreat business that’s now expanding internationally—with Costa Rica retreat domes opening in late 2025. This is not a hustle story. It’s a grounded evolution story. false full 73 17486509-0dca-4d25-9821-8b38c2a3b572 Mon, 12 Jan 2026 17:06:54 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e39-136-vs-22-why-chasing-new-customers-is-bankrupting-your-business-G4oNe596 S2E39_136 vs 22_ Why Chasing New Customers Is Bankrupting Your Business Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:25:31 Most entrepreneurs are bleeding money chasing new customers—while their existing customers quietly walk out the back door. In this Total Disruption episode, Dr. Jake Clendenning sits down with Vance Morris, a former birth-control factory security guard turned Disney leader turned bankrupt executive turned home-service entrepreneur. Today, Vance runs three home service businesses on just 90 minutes per week—using Disney systems, ruthless simplicity, and an 80/20 retention model. The brutal math tells the story: • New customer = $136 • Retained customer = $22 Retention isn’t a “nice to have.” It’s a 6x profit multiplier. Most entrepreneurs are bleeding money chasing new customers—while their existing customers quietly walk out the back door. In this Total Disruption episode, Dr. Jake Clendenning sits down with Vance Morris, a former birth-control factory security guard turned Disney leader turned bankrupt executive turned home-service entrepreneur. Today, Vance runs three home service businesses on just 90 minutes per week—using Disney systems, ruthless simplicity, and an 80/20 retention model. The brutal math tells the story: • New customer = $136 • Retained customer = $22 Retention isn’t a “nice to have.” It’s a 6x profit multiplier. false full 72 1458d94f-5524-4df0-be84-adebcf521e21 Fri, 9 Jan 2026 16:54:03 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e38-human-design-secrets-why-100-of-burnt-out-entrepreneurs-miss-this-OPJ4U3H1 S2E38_Human Design Secrets Why 100% of Burnt-Out Entrepreneurs Miss This Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:25:15 Burnout isn’t caused by working too hard. It’s caused by working out of alignment. In this powerful episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning sit down with Stephanie Carlstedt, the visionary disruptor who reveals why 90% of entrepreneurs are unknowingly building businesses that fight their natural design. Stephanie’s journey began after leaving corporate America following her father’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis—an event that led her to discover Human Design, a science of differentiation based on birth data (time, date, and location) that shows how you are biologically wired to make decisions, create wealth, communicate, and lead. This is not mindset. This is not personality theory. This is alignment science. Burnout isn’t caused by working too hard. It’s caused by working out of alignment. In this powerful episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning sit down with Stephanie Carlstedt, the visionary disruptor who reveals why 90% of entrepreneurs are unknowingly building businesses that fight their natural design. Stephanie’s journey began after leaving corporate America following her father’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis—an event that led her to discover Human Design, a science of differentiation based on birth data (time, date, and location) that shows how you are biologically wired to make decisions, create wealth, communicate, and lead. This is not mindset. This is not personality theory. This is alignment science. false full 71 0fd11cbe-d616-47c8-8244-fc695677c711 Wed, 7 Jan 2026 18:04:50 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e37-duis-3-failed-marriages-wrote-2-books-the-probation-officer-changed-it-EjzcsR_3 S2E37_DUIs, 3 Failed Marriages, Wrote 2 Books_The Probation Officer Changed It Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:27:05 Transformation doesn’t start with motivation. It starts with interruption. Someone sees you before you see yourself—and refuses to let you stay small. Michael’s story dismantles the lie that “some people are just built different.” They aren’t. Three failed marriages. Two DUIs. Driving a truck 10,000 miles a month. Barely passing English. Zero belief that change was possible. In this raw, unfiltered episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning interviews the 53-year-old Oklahoma native whose life exploded upward after hitting absolute bottom—proving one brutal truth: Nobody succeeds alone. Transformation doesn’t start with motivation. It starts with interruption. Someone sees you before you see yourself—and refuses to let you stay small. Michael’s story dismantles the lie that “some people are just built different.” They aren’t. Three failed marriages. Two DUIs. Driving a truck 10,000 miles a month. Barely passing English. Zero belief that change was possible. In this raw, unfiltered episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning interviews the 53-year-old Oklahoma native whose life exploded upward after hitting absolute bottom—proving one brutal truth: Nobody succeeds alone. false full 70 796708fa-8ade-40a0-96a9-1f486f6f5ba0 Sat, 27 Dec 2025 14:00:00 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e36-from-40k-to-65m-in-12-months-the-vc-speed-secret-nobody-tells-you-41wVza1_ S2E36_From 40K to 6.5M in 12 Months_ The VC Speed Secret Nobody Tells You Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:28:55 Most entrepreneurs think funding is about money. It’s not. It’s about buying speed. In this hard-hitting episode of Total Disruption, host Mike Libecci sits down with serial entrepreneur and VC strategist Vidar Hokstad, who has spent 30 years building startups, from launching his first company at 19 to raising $6.5M and relocating an entire team across borders on first investment. Vidar pulls back the curtain on why 90% of VC pitches are rejected before the first meeting—and why most founders unknowingly disqualify themselves the moment they open their deck. This episode isn’t theory. It’s how venture capital actually works. Most entrepreneurs think funding is about money. It’s not. It’s about buying speed. In this hard-hitting episode of Total Disruption, host Mike Libecci sits down with serial entrepreneur and VC strategist Vidar Hokstad, who has spent 30 years building startups, from launching his first company at 19 to raising $6.5M and relocating an entire team across borders on first investment. Vidar pulls back the curtain on why 90% of VC pitches are rejected before the first meeting—and why most founders unknowingly disqualify themselves the moment they open their deck. This episode isn’t theory. It’s how venture capital actually works. false full 69 896b503a-7c48-4c2f-b9bc-dc6d447a5a1a Mon, 22 Dec 2025 17:11:00 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e35-women-survive-instead-of-live-the-global-movement-changing-everything-oYB5khV7 S2E35_Women Survive Instead of Live_ The Global Movement Changing Everything Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:25:15 Most women aren’t living—they’re surviving. After 23 years as a psychotherapist, Catalina saw the same pattern everywhere: women feeling alone, disconnected, judged, and unheard. She saw it in her clients—and eventually, in herself. In this deeply human episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning sits down with the Romanian founder of the “A Live in Her” Global Movement, a community built to provide the safe space Catalina once desperately needed—but couldn’t find. This conversation isn’t about motivation posters or surface-level empowerment. It’s about real connection, clear communication, and rebuilding the “village” women were never meant to lose. Most women aren’t living—they’re surviving. After 23 years as a psychotherapist, Catalina saw the same pattern everywhere: women feeling alone, disconnected, judged, and unheard. She saw it in her clients—and eventually, in herself. In this deeply human episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning sits down with the Romanian founder of the “A Live in Her” Global Movement, a community built to provide the safe space Catalina once desperately needed—but couldn’t find. This conversation isn’t about motivation posters or surface-level empowerment. It’s about real connection, clear communication, and rebuilding the “village” women were never meant to lose. false full 68 a54135a3-8d7a-44e0-beb5-f5c24a578dc8 Sat, 20 Dec 2025 11:28:34 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e34-youre-not-broken-the-mental-health-secret-hiding-in-plain-sight-gvpGCTGJ S2E34_Youre Not Broken_ The Mental Health Secret Hiding in Plain Sight Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:11 Most people are chasing the next book, retreat, or ceremony—convinced that will finally fix them. In this paradigm-shifting episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning interviews Miguel Hernandez, licensed mental health therapist and creator of Sovereign Flow, who delivers a brutal truth most people don’t want to hear: You’re not broken. You never were. After a decade working with tribes in Washington State and five years deep in plant medicine practices, Miguel realized the real work wasn’t happening in the body—it was happening (or not happening) in the mind. This conversation dismantles the self-improvement addiction and replaces it with awareness, acceptance, and responsibility. Most people are chasing the next book, retreat, or ceremony—convinced that will finally fix them. In this paradigm-shifting episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning interviews Miguel Hernandez, licensed mental health therapist and creator of Sovereign Flow, who delivers a brutal truth most people don’t want to hear: You’re not broken. You never were. After a decade working with tribes in Washington State and five years deep in plant medicine practices, Miguel realized the real work wasn’t happening in the body—it was happening (or not happening) in the mind. This conversation dismantles the self-improvement addiction and replaces it with awareness, acceptance, and responsibility. false full 67 f60c49fd-b45c-41ff-87fc-03869a27bafb Wed, 17 Dec 2025 16:53:28 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e33-19-year-old-dropout-to-5-000-best-sellers-the-book-marketing-secrets-KzUR7qsE S2E33_19-Year-Old Dropout to 5,000 Best-Sellers_ The Book Marketing Secrets Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:27:33 Most aspiring authors waste 3–4 years chasing traditional publishers—only to lose 80–90% of their royalties if they ever get a deal. In this game-changing episode of Total Disruption, Michael Libercci interviews Tyler Wagner, founder of Authors Unite, who cracked the publishing code at 19 and has helped over 5,000 people become best-selling authors over the last 15 years. Tyler breaks down why self-publishing is now the superior path for 90% of authors and how he reverse-engineered every major best-seller list. Most aspiring authors waste 3–4 years chasing traditional publishers—only to lose 80–90% of their royalties if they ever get a deal. In this game-changing episode of Total Disruption, Michael Libercci interviews Tyler Wagner, founder of Authors Unite, who cracked the publishing code at 19 and has helped over 5,000 people become best-selling authors over the last 15 years. Tyler breaks down why self-publishing is now the superior path for 90% of authors and how he reverse-engineered every major best-seller list. false full 66 218722d7-8e3e-4772-bceb-5703223ea173 Mon, 15 Dec 2025 17:13:13 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e32-why-your-book-sucks-the-ghostwriting-secret-authors-wont-tell-you-gYGAVvyo S2E32_Why Your Book Sucks_The Ghostwriting Secret Authors Wont Tell You Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:27:59 Most entrepreneurs think writing a book is about typing 50,000 words. They’re wrong—and that’s exactly why 90% of self-published books fail. In this no-BS episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning interviews Scott Sery, professional ghostwriter and author educator, to expose the brutal truth behind books that actually build authority. Most entrepreneurs think writing a book is about typing 50,000 words. They’re wrong—and that’s exactly why 90% of self-published books fail. In this no-BS episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning interviews Scott Sery, professional ghostwriter and author educator, to expose the brutal truth behind books that actually build authority. false full 65 8be104cb-ab6f-41a8-9ce2-cbcdcc692056 Fri, 12 Dec 2025 17:40:19 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e31-youre-not-broken-why-goals-kill-dreams-gifts-create-wealth-CNw9lalI S2E31_Youre Not Broken_ Why Goals Kill Dreams & Gifts Create Wealth Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:27:45 You’ve been chasing the wrong thing. Goals are ego-driven lies. Gifts are divine assignments. In this paradigm-shifting episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning sits down with Mr. 2020 (yes, his legal name), a lifelong Napoleon Hill practitioner who proves the biggest lie holding entrepreneurs back is: “I’m not ready yet.” Key Takeaways: • Why he legally changed his name to Mr. 2020—and convinced a State Trooper and a judge it was brilliant • The fatal flaw in traditional goal-setting: moving from “imperfect → perfect” destroys momentum • Gifts vs. man-made goals: one is divine intervention, the other is ego noise • How a brutal corrections-officer assault (white light, PTSD and all) became his greatest gift • Why you’re not broken—you’re a songbird with a sacred song that literally lifts the sun • The 8-year-old lens: How childlike perception reveals your unique calling • Pure possibility: A $7 PDF written in 7 hours becomes $7,000+ in passive income “People with vision don’t end up in courtrooms—they change the world.” Stop preparing. Start receiving what is already yours. Connect: Mr2020.com #VisionaryLeadership #NapoleonHill #AntiGoals #TotalDisruption You’ve been chasing the wrong thing. Goals are ego-driven lies. Gifts are divine assignments. In this paradigm-shifting episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning sits down with Mr. 2020 (yes, his legal name), a lifelong Napoleon Hill practitioner who proves the biggest lie holding entrepreneurs back is: “I’m not ready yet.” Key Takeaways: • Why he legally changed his name to Mr. 2020—and convinced a State Trooper and a judge it was brilliant • The fatal flaw in traditional goal-setting: moving from “imperfect → perfect” destroys momentum • Gifts vs. man-made goals: one is divine intervention, the other is ego noise • How a brutal corrections-officer assault (white light, PTSD and all) became his greatest gift • Why you’re not broken—you’re a songbird with a sacred song that literally lifts the sun • The 8-year-old lens: How childlike perception reveals your unique calling • Pure possibility: A $7 PDF written in 7 hours becomes $7,000+ in passive income “People with vision don’t end up in courtrooms—they change the world.” Stop preparing. Start receiving what is already yours. Connect: Mr2020.com #VisionaryLeadership #NapoleonHill #AntiGoals #TotalDisruption false full 64 7ad62b17-53ab-42f5-a33f-ecdf3e9ffc02 Wed, 10 Dec 2025 16:34:35 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e30-work-from-home-is-killing-careers-a-27-year-marketing-vet-speaks-Dmh_6Psn S2E30_Work-From-Home Is Killing Careers_ A 27-Year Marketing Vet Speaks Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:53 Think working from home is the ultimate future of work? Think again. In this brutally honest episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning sits down with Borja Cuan, a 27-year digital marketing veteran who started at employee #29 of a company that scaled to several thousand—and witnessed the birth of Google firsthand. Now he issues a warning: Remote work is quietly sabotaging the careers of young professionals. This episode isn’t anti-remote work—it’s anti-career-stagnation. And Borja pulls zero punches. Think working from home is the ultimate future of work? Think again. In this brutally honest episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning sits down with Borja Cuan, a 27-year digital marketing veteran who started at employee #29 of a company that scaled to several thousand—and witnessed the birth of Google firsthand. Now he issues a warning: Remote work is quietly sabotaging the careers of young professionals. This episode isn’t anti-remote work—it’s anti-career-stagnation. And Borja pulls zero punches. false full 63 68dae427-d34d-4187-8354-9e07cf893bae Mon, 8 Dec 2025 15:54:48 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e29-pain-science-revolution-why-your-brain-creates-pain-without-injury-fxOI9i0f S2E29_Pain Science Revolution_ Why Your Brain Creates Pain Without Injury Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:28:23 Most people believe pain = injury. But what if chronic pain has nothing to do with damaged tissue…and everything to do with your brain's alarm system? We sit down with physical therapist 𝗝𝗲𝗻 𝗨𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗱, who dismantles a 370-year-old medical myth and reveals why so many people stay stuck in pain despite surgeries, injections, and endless provider visits. Most people believe pain = injury. But what if chronic pain has nothing to do with damaged tissue…and everything to do with your brain's alarm system? We sit down with physical therapist 𝗝𝗲𝗻 𝗨𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗱, who dismantles a 370-year-old medical myth and reveals why so many people stay stuck in pain despite surgeries, injections, and endless provider visits. false full 62 8b24ba2d-e1c1-423c-9795-67ee7dba7bd0 Fri, 5 Dec 2025 17:31:59 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e28-caffeine-kills-sleep-the-drug-addiction-nobody-talks-about-vZ8Hq0yN S2E28_Caffeine Kills Sleep_ The Drug Addiction Nobody Talks About Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:07 What if your morning coffee is sabotaging everything you're trying to build? In this eye-opening Total Disruption episode, Dr. Jake Clendenning sits down with Steve Frazier, entrepreneur and author of "Release the Coffee Cuffs," who exposes caffeine as the socially-accepted drug destroying entrepreneur health. What if your morning coffee is sabotaging everything you're trying to build? In this eye-opening Total Disruption episode, Dr. Jake Clendenning sits down with Steve Frazier, entrepreneur and author of "Release the Coffee Cuffs," who exposes caffeine as the socially-accepted drug destroying entrepreneur health. false full 61 be2d3687-e459-4dc1-86b0-851864f46735 Wed, 3 Dec 2025 16:42:27 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e27-from-software-ceo-to-ministry-founder-when-god-disrupts-your-business-plan-wUvFc8Oj S2E27_From Software CEO to Ministry Founder_ When God DISRUPTS Your Business Plan Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:29:49 What happens when a thriving CEO loses two-thirds of his company’s revenue… and every consulting door that should have opened slams shut? What happens when a man with the skill, the network, the experience—and the desperation—keeps hearing one word from Heaven: “NO.” In this soul-shaking episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning sits down with John “JR” Rennie, former software CEO and founder of Brushfires Ministries, to reveal the real story behind purpose, calling, obedience, and divine assignment. This isn’t a churchy conversation. This is raw, unfiltered spiritual awakening. What happens when a thriving CEO loses two-thirds of his company’s revenue… and every consulting door that should have opened slams shut? What happens when a man with the skill, the network, the experience—and the desperation—keeps hearing one word from Heaven: “NO.” In this soul-shaking episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning sits down with John “JR” Rennie, former software CEO and founder of Brushfires Ministries, to reveal the real story behind purpose, calling, obedience, and divine assignment. This isn’t a churchy conversation. This is raw, unfiltered spiritual awakening. false full 60 bbb77ee9-dbeb-4ae9-bf4a-6520c6bdd920 Wed, 3 Dec 2025 16:34:24 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e26-side-hustle-or-business-suicide-the-7-streams-of-income-truth-nobody-tells-rs78yAlR S2E26_Side Hustle or Business Suicide_ The 7 Streams of Income Truth Nobody Tells Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:27:25 Stop romanticizing the side hustle—it might be killing your primary business. In this explosive episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci dismantle the Instagram version of “multiple streams of income” and expose the brutal truth: most side hustles are actually profit-draining distractions disguised as opportunity. 💡 What You’ll Learn - The ONLY time a side hustle actually makes sense—and when it becomes toxic - The myth of "seven income streams" and why most people interpret it WRONG - Why real entrepreneurs don’t have random hustles—they have strategic revenue streams inside their existing business - How to diversify income without splitting your focus into 17 directions - The truth about passive income: why it’s mostly a lie - Simple investment strategies you can start with under $500 Stop romanticizing the side hustle—it might be killing your primary business. In this explosive episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci dismantle the Instagram version of “multiple streams of income” and expose the brutal truth: most side hustles are actually profit-draining distractions disguised as opportunity. 💡 What You’ll Learn - The ONLY time a side hustle actually makes sense—and when it becomes toxic - The myth of "seven income streams" and why most people interpret it WRONG - Why real entrepreneurs don’t have random hustles—they have strategic revenue streams inside their existing business - How to diversify income without splitting your focus into 17 directions - The truth about passive income: why it’s mostly a lie - Simple investment strategies you can start with under $500 false full 59 cf4aed48-1be9-4019-a7c2-f821231d6fed Mon, 24 Nov 2025 23:30:02 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e25-economy-bad-your-plans-worse-how-to-pivot-when-your-backs-against-the-wall-8ImO2KMk S2E25_Economy Bad_ Your Plans Worse! How to Pivot When Your Backs Against the Wall Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:35 The economy isn't failing you—your preparation is. In this raw, no-nonsense episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci dismantle the "bad economy" excuse and reveal why most entrepreneurs and business owners are caught flat-footed when markets shift. What You'll Discover: The hosts pull no punches discussing why cyclical market downturns shouldn't surprise anyone—yet they do. Using real estate as a prime example, they expose how businesses react to predictable fourth-quarter slowdowns as if they're unprecedented disasters. The truth? If you're blindsided by economic shifts, you don't know your business well enough. The economy isn't failing you—your preparation is. In this raw, no-nonsense episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci dismantle the "bad economy" excuse and reveal why most entrepreneurs and business owners are caught flat-footed when markets shift. What You'll Discover: The hosts pull no punches discussing why cyclical market downturns shouldn't surprise anyone—yet they do. Using real estate as a prime example, they expose how businesses react to predictable fourth-quarter slowdowns as if they're unprecedented disasters. The truth? If you're blindsided by economic shifts, you don't know your business well enough. false full 58 bb684c50-14f2-4827-8ce0-68260b056c65 Fri, 31 Oct 2025 15:27:51 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e24-attract-or-repel-the-truth-about-your-online-persona-whos-actually-watching-you-SMzr8a0Z S2E24_Attract or Repel_ The Truth About Your Online Persona & Whos Actually Watching You Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:25:57 Your online persona is either attracting opportunities—or quietly destroying them. In this no-fluff Total Disruption episode, Dr. Jake Clendenning and THE Michael Libercci deliver a wake-up call about how your digital footprint shapes your professional reputation, business growth, and personal brand. With over 2.5 million people currently job hunting post-layoffs, every post, comment, and story you share matters more than ever. The hosts tackle the question every entrepreneur must answer: 👉 Are you trying to impress strangers—or attract the right people? 💡 What You’ll Discover: 💬 The “jack-in-the-box” moment: When authenticity turns into oversharing ⚖️ The MyPillow Paradox: When passion becomes polarization 👀 The 27-year-old lesson that still matters—why everything you do is a job interview 🧱 The Carpenter Analogy: What Jesus, authenticity, and influence really have in common 📱 The Times Square Test: Why posting online is like screaming to 5 billion people 🚫 The Political Trap: How “keyboard courage” can quietly kill your business 🔁 The Consistency Framework: How message repetition builds trust and authority Dr. Jake and Michael break down what it really means to “be authentic” online—without sabotaging your credibility or repelling the very audience you want to serve. 💥 Whether you’re building your brand, searching for a job, or trying to stand out in a noisy world, this episode will change how you show up online. Your online persona is either attracting opportunities—or quietly destroying them. In this no-fluff Total Disruption episode, Dr. Jake Clendenning and THE Michael Libercci deliver a wake-up call about how your digital footprint shapes your professional reputation, business growth, and personal brand. With over 2.5 million people currently job hunting post-layoffs, every post, comment, and story you share matters more than ever. The hosts tackle the question every entrepreneur must answer: 👉 Are you trying to impress strangers—or attract the right people? 💡 What You’ll Discover: 💬 The “jack-in-the-box” moment: When authenticity turns into oversharing ⚖️ The MyPillow Paradox: When passion becomes polarization 👀 The 27-year-old lesson that still matters—why everything you do is a job interview 🧱 The Carpenter Analogy: What Jesus, authenticity, and influence really have in common 📱 The Times Square Test: Why posting online is like screaming to 5 billion people 🚫 The Political Trap: How “keyboard courage” can quietly kill your business 🔁 The Consistency Framework: How message repetition builds trust and authority Dr. Jake and Michael break down what it really means to “be authentic” online—without sabotaging your credibility or repelling the very audience you want to serve. 💥 Whether you’re building your brand, searching for a job, or trying to stand out in a noisy world, this episode will change how you show up online. false full 57 2d042b57-38c5-47b7-bea3-61e8436c5a3f Wed, 29 Oct 2025 16:32:20 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e23-the-9-to-5-security-myth-exposed-1-million-layoffs-prove-entrepreneurs-were-right-all-along-lB47gI4u S2E23_The 9-to-5 Security Myth EXPOSED_ 1 Million Layoffs Prove Entrepreneurs Were Right All Along Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:28:41 If you still believe a 9-to-5 job is “safe,” this episode will shake that belief to the core. In The Death of Job Security, Dr. Jake Clendenning and THE Michael Libercci uncover the hard truth about why traditional employment is collapsing—and how the entrepreneur mindset is the only real form of stability left in 2025. Nearly 1 million layoffs hit in Q3 alone—cutting across tech, corporate America, and government sectors. Yet, entrepreneurs are thriving by embracing adaptability, strategy, and control. 💥 Key Breakthroughs Covered: • Why “stable employment” was a myth born from the Industrial Revolution • The brutal truth: security doesn’t come from employers—it comes from entrepreneurial clarity and discipline • The “Two Family Divide”: Entrepreneurs vs. Conventional Thinkers • What traditional workers miss about business building and income diversification • Real case study: A laid-off data analyst turned her setback into a comeback through entrepreneurial action • Tactical survival guide for 2025—what to do if you’re laid off, employed, or already self-employed • The LinkedIn optimization strategy that makes or breaks new opportunities If you still believe a 9-to-5 job is “safe,” this episode will shake that belief to the core. In The Death of Job Security, Dr. Jake Clendenning and THE Michael Libercci uncover the hard truth about why traditional employment is collapsing—and how the entrepreneur mindset is the only real form of stability left in 2025. Nearly 1 million layoffs hit in Q3 alone—cutting across tech, corporate America, and government sectors. Yet, entrepreneurs are thriving by embracing adaptability, strategy, and control. 💥 Key Breakthroughs Covered: • Why “stable employment” was a myth born from the Industrial Revolution • The brutal truth: security doesn’t come from employers—it comes from entrepreneurial clarity and discipline • The “Two Family Divide”: Entrepreneurs vs. Conventional Thinkers • What traditional workers miss about business building and income diversification • Real case study: A laid-off data analyst turned her setback into a comeback through entrepreneurial action • Tactical survival guide for 2025—what to do if you’re laid off, employed, or already self-employed • The LinkedIn optimization strategy that makes or breaks new opportunities false full 56 4e487d7a-62e9-4cd6-9a94-28c72d5fcb8f Tue, 21 Oct 2025 15:26:03 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e22-why-get-rich-quick-schemes-are-destroying-entrepreneurial-success-p380jfIj S2E22_Why Get-Rich-Quick Schemes Are Destroying Entrepreneurial Success Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:27:37 If someone’s promising $25K/month in 90 days from Canva templates—this episode is for you. Dr. Jake and Michael expose the get-rich-quick epidemic hijacking the entrepreneurial mindset across social media. This isn’t soft coaching—it’s the wake-up call every serious entrepreneur needs. Here’s what you’ll learn: 🚫 The Scam Exposed: Why “instant retirement” business models are pure BS. 💰 Real Growth Reality: It takes time or money to build something real—period. 🧠 Mindset Lesson: The story of an entrepreneur who lived in his car before achieving true success. 🧩 The Hard Truth: Hate your 9–5? You’ll hate the 14-hour entrepreneurship grind even more. 🏛️ Legacy Building: Real wealth takes 25–30 years—no shortcuts, no fake gurus. Dr. Jake and Michael break down how scammers manipulate desperate entrepreneurs—and how to protect yourself while building sustainable, legacy-level success. If someone’s promising $25K/month in 90 days from Canva templates—this episode is for you. Dr. Jake and Michael expose the get-rich-quick epidemic hijacking the entrepreneurial mindset across social media. This isn’t soft coaching—it’s the wake-up call every serious entrepreneur needs. Here’s what you’ll learn: 🚫 The Scam Exposed: Why “instant retirement” business models are pure BS. 💰 Real Growth Reality: It takes time or money to build something real—period. 🧠 Mindset Lesson: The story of an entrepreneur who lived in his car before achieving true success. 🧩 The Hard Truth: Hate your 9–5? You’ll hate the 14-hour entrepreneurship grind even more. 🏛️ Legacy Building: Real wealth takes 25–30 years—no shortcuts, no fake gurus. Dr. Jake and Michael break down how scammers manipulate desperate entrepreneurs—and how to protect yourself while building sustainable, legacy-level success. false full 55 e57da9c9-a54a-49c3-9d36-4e67907e0f26 Tue, 21 Oct 2025 15:19:15 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e21-business-coaching-alert-the-retention-gap-killing-your-entrepreneurial-success-_A9oFRms S2E21_Business Coaching Alert_The Retention Gap Killing Your Entrepreneurial Success Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:27:13 If you’re getting average results in business, this episode will hit home. Dr. Jake and Michael expose the retention crisis that’s sabotaging entrepreneurs everywhere — and share what top performers do differently to stay consistent and grow. Here’s what you’ll learn: 💥 The Retention Crisis: Why instant gratification is destroying long-term success. 🧠 Mindset Shift: When your “WHY” is big enough, the “HOW” gets easy. ⚙️ Working Hard vs. Working Right: The truth behind leadership development. 📈 Learning for Retention: How to identify your learning style for real transformation. 🗻 New Book Drop: Dr. Jake’s Days of High Adventure — raw lessons from the entrepreneurial battlefield. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, leader, or coach, this episode gives you the framework to close your retention gap and scale with clarity. If you’re getting average results in business, this episode will hit home. Dr. Jake and Michael expose the retention crisis that’s sabotaging entrepreneurs everywhere — and share what top performers do differently to stay consistent and grow. Here’s what you’ll learn: 💥 The Retention Crisis: Why instant gratification is destroying long-term success. 🧠 Mindset Shift: When your “WHY” is big enough, the “HOW” gets easy. ⚙️ Working Hard vs. Working Right: The truth behind leadership development. 📈 Learning for Retention: How to identify your learning style for real transformation. 🗻 New Book Drop: Dr. Jake’s Days of High Adventure — raw lessons from the entrepreneurial battlefield. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, leader, or coach, this episode gives you the framework to close your retention gap and scale with clarity. false full 54 078a1f5c-990a-4a17-8c49-8602b499abe3 Wed, 15 Oct 2025 15:22:37 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e20-why-perfect-process-beats-perfect-outcomes-every-time-Jc_lqlwJ S2E20_Why Perfect Process Beats Perfect Outcomes Every Time Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:27:21 🎯 THE GAME-CHANGING TRUTH: Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci expose why high performers obsess over perfect process, not perfect outcomes — and how you can do the same. If you’re chasing results instead of systems, this episode will flip your mindset and your success trajectory. 💡 BREAKTHROUGH INSIGHTS: ✅ Everyone Already Has Processes - You brush your teeth the same way every time (unconsciously perfect system) ✅ The A-Rod Formula - Yankees star's "perfect pregame routine" that led to championships ✅ "Watch The Film" - What every pro team does after wins AND losses (micro-adjustments that matter) ✅ Back to Basics Challenge - "Who gave you permission to get away from the basics?" ✅ Temporary Process Installation - Systems to get you through tough periods and build new habits 🎯 THE GAME-CHANGING TRUTH: Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci expose why high performers obsess over perfect process, not perfect outcomes — and how you can do the same. If you’re chasing results instead of systems, this episode will flip your mindset and your success trajectory. 💡 BREAKTHROUGH INSIGHTS: ✅ Everyone Already Has Processes - You brush your teeth the same way every time (unconsciously perfect system) ✅ The A-Rod Formula - Yankees star's "perfect pregame routine" that led to championships ✅ "Watch The Film" - What every pro team does after wins AND losses (micro-adjustments that matter) ✅ Back to Basics Challenge - "Who gave you permission to get away from the basics?" ✅ Temporary Process Installation - Systems to get you through tough periods and build new habits false full 53 71626c76-4ce3-45d8-9a5b-a7f9a7d41d7f Mon, 13 Oct 2025 20:11:04 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e19-governments-1-million-per-person-land-grab-exposed-d7q68xu9 S2E19_Government's $1 Million Per Person Land Grab EXPOSED Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:29:15 What if the government offered to put $1 million in your bank account tomorrow? The catch? They'd sell off vast swaths of America's public lands to do it. This isn't science fiction. It's a very real proposal being discussed at the highest levels of government - and according to Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on Total Disruption, most Americans have no idea it's coming. 💥 You won’t believe what they uncovered. Learn what’s really at stake—and what it means for your financial future and America’s legacy. Watch the full episode now and join the conversation before it’s too late. What if the government offered to put $1 million in your bank account tomorrow? The catch? They'd sell off vast swaths of America's public lands to do it. This isn't science fiction. It's a very real proposal being discussed at the highest levels of government - and according to Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on Total Disruption, most Americans have no idea it's coming. 💥 You won’t believe what they uncovered. Learn what’s really at stake—and what it means for your financial future and America’s legacy. Watch the full episode now and join the conversation before it’s too late. false full 52 e6fc08a1-1b2e-4e67-b8e0-98a44e29ad7e Tue, 7 Oct 2025 15:00:18 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e18-leadership-development-through-crisis-pattern-reset-strategies-that-work-LC_TyoxI S2E18_Leadership Development Through Crisis_ Pattern Reset Strategies That Work Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:27:39 When business coaching meets raw truth, transformation happens. In this powerful episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael LaBurse dive deep into overcoming the defensive mindset that keeps entrepreneurs trapped in survival mode. Michael opens with a vulnerable story about growing up in 1980s Baltimore, where walking down the middle of the street wasn't paranoia—it was business coaching for life. This gripping tale becomes the foundation for understanding how past trauma shapes current business transformation challenges. Dr. Jake breaks down the neuroscience behind entrepreneur mindset shifts, introducing the VAKOG learning modalities (Visual, Auditory, Kinesthetic, Olfactory, Gustatory) that drive real leadership development. Discover why your business coaching efforts might be failing and how simple olfactory triggers can create instant pattern resets. Ready to break free from defensive patterns and step into authentic leadership development? This isn't your typical entrepreneur coaching session—it's total disruption of limiting beliefs. Subscribe, rate, and review Total Disruption on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Your feedback helps us reach more entrepreneurs ready for real business transformation. When business coaching meets raw truth, transformation happens. In this powerful episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael LaBurse dive deep into overcoming the defensive mindset that keeps entrepreneurs trapped in survival mode. Michael opens with a vulnerable story about growing up in 1980s Baltimore, where walking down the middle of the street wasn't paranoia—it was business coaching for life. This gripping tale becomes the foundation for understanding how past trauma shapes current business transformation challenges. Dr. Jake breaks down the neuroscience behind entrepreneur mindset shifts, introducing the VAKOG learning modalities (Visual, Auditory, Kinesthetic, Olfactory, Gustatory) that drive real leadership development. Discover why your business coaching efforts might be failing and how simple olfactory triggers can create instant pattern resets. Ready to break free from defensive patterns and step into authentic leadership development? This isn't your typical entrepreneur coaching session—it's total disruption of limiting beliefs. Subscribe, rate, and review Total Disruption on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Your feedback helps us reach more entrepreneurs ready for real business transformation. false full 51 a7a83892-30a4-47c8-972f-8b22800b6761 Mon, 29 Sep 2025 16:09:24 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e17-part-2-15-minute-flow-state-formula-system-turns-any-entrepreneur-into-a-performance-machine-H5Vc_5b0 S2E17_Part 2_15-Minute Flow State Formula_ System Turns Any Entrepreneur Into a Performance Machine Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:28:41 🔥 PART 2: Hollywood executive turned productivity disruptor Steven Puri returns with the exact blueprint for mastering flow state – the science-backed zone where entrepreneurs get 10 hours of work done in 2. Inside this episode: ✅ The 15–23 Minute Rule: Why flow takes time (and why distractions kill it) ✅ Sacred Time Blocking: How to protect your calendar from “vultures” ✅ The Sukha Method: The Bali honeymoon discovery that changed everything ✅ Digital Defense: How trillion-dollar companies steal your focus (and how to fight back) ✅ The “3 o’clock vs. 6 o’clock” test – which entrepreneur are you? If you’re tired of being busy without results, this episode gives you the system to reclaim your time, protect your focus, and unlock unstoppable productivity. 🔥 PART 2: Hollywood executive turned productivity disruptor Steven Puri returns with the exact blueprint for mastering flow state – the science-backed zone where entrepreneurs get 10 hours of work done in 2. Inside this episode: ✅ The 15–23 Minute Rule: Why flow takes time (and why distractions kill it) ✅ Sacred Time Blocking: How to protect your calendar from “vultures” ✅ The Sukha Method: The Bali honeymoon discovery that changed everything ✅ Digital Defense: How trillion-dollar companies steal your focus (and how to fight back) ✅ The “3 o’clock vs. 6 o’clock” test – which entrepreneur are you? If you’re tired of being busy without results, this episode gives you the system to reclaim your time, protect your focus, and unlock unstoppable productivity. false full 50 2b960b0e-c162-45cb-af1f-aa3a0c0dbbb6 Mon, 22 Sep 2025 21:57:45 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e16-hollywood-executive-cracks-code-that-trillion-dollar-companies-dont-want-you-to-know-HpafBM78 S2E16_Hollywood Executive Cracks Code That Trillion-Dollar Companies Dont Want You to Know Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:03 Former Hollywood VP Steven Puri pulls back the curtain on the hidden psychology of flow state — the peak performance code that Big Tech doesn’t want you to master. Why? Because once you unlock this, you’ll reclaim your attention, productivity, and life force from the trillion-dollar companies profiting off your distraction. Former Hollywood VP Steven Puri pulls back the curtain on the hidden psychology of flow state — the peak performance code that Big Tech doesn’t want you to master. Why? Because once you unlock this, you’ll reclaim your attention, productivity, and life force from the trillion-dollar companies profiting off your distraction. false full 49 63dbac2a-2c84-4420-8dd3-57a5ed25ca08 Mon, 15 Sep 2025 14:36:23 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e15-leadership-vs-dictatorship-why-most-leaders-fail-at-getting-buy-in-charlie-kirk-leadership-NHTjjwpt S2E15_Leadership vs. Dictatorship_ Why Most Leaders FAIL at Getting Buy-In (Charlie Kirk Leadership) Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:29:05 Why do most leaders FAIL to inspire real buy-in? In this powerful episode, hosts Michael Libercci and Dr. Jake Clendenning expose the uncomfortable truth: too many entrepreneurs default to dictatorship-style management instead of authentic leadership—and it’s killing their influence. Drawing lessons from leaders like Charlie Kirk and Barack Obama, Jake and Mike reveal how true influence is built—not through force, but by mastering communication, empowerment, and self-leadership. Why do most leaders FAIL to inspire real buy-in? In this powerful episode, hosts Michael Libercci and Dr. Jake Clendenning expose the uncomfortable truth: too many entrepreneurs default to dictatorship-style management instead of authentic leadership—and it’s killing their influence. Drawing lessons from leaders like Charlie Kirk and Barack Obama, Jake and Mike reveal how true influence is built—not through force, but by mastering communication, empowerment, and self-leadership. false full 48 946a2439-0998-47f8-b434-3b2b4cf51883 Tue, 2 Sep 2025 15:26:14 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e14-one-thing-99-of-entrepreneurs-are-too-lazy-to-master-2tYxnHMa S2E14_ONE Thing 99% of Entrepreneurs Are Too LAZY to Master Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:29:13 What do Delta Force operators, Michael Jordan, and the world’s top entrepreneurs all share? They’re obsessed with the basics. While everyone else chases shiny objects, they double down on the fundamentals—and that’s why they win. In this raw and unfiltered episode, Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci expose the hard truth: most entrepreneurs are failing, and it’s not because of lack of talent or drive—it’s because they refuse to master the “boring” essentials. Drawing from Special Forces operator John “Shrek” McPhee’s battlefield-tested wisdom, they reveal how training meets chaos—and why your business may be crumbling under pressure. What do Delta Force operators, Michael Jordan, and the world’s top entrepreneurs all share? They’re obsessed with the basics. While everyone else chases shiny objects, they double down on the fundamentals—and that’s why they win. In this raw and unfiltered episode, Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci expose the hard truth: most entrepreneurs are failing, and it’s not because of lack of talent or drive—it’s because they refuse to master the “boring” essentials. Drawing from Special Forces operator John “Shrek” McPhee’s battlefield-tested wisdom, they reveal how training meets chaos—and why your business may be crumbling under pressure. false full 47 146da240-62ab-4ce6-9118-f416e709e9ef Mon, 25 Aug 2025 15:42:35 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e13-why-youre-losing-every-negotiation-how-to-win-without-raising-your-voice-QgbYk3iM S2E13_Why Youre LOSING Every Negotiation (& How to Win Without Raising Your Voice) Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:28:07 🔥 STOP ARGUING, START WINNING! Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci reveal the game-changing secrets to dominating negotiations without ever raising your voice. If you’ve ever walked away from a deal thinking you “gave in too much” or “could’ve closed stronger,” this episode of Total Disruption is your masterclass in negotiation psychology. Discover why 99% of entrepreneurs sabotage their own deals—and how mastering the psychology of VALUE can instantly transform every business conversation into a WIN. Most businesses don’t fail because of bad products—they fail because of weak negotiation strategies, poor value communication, and an outdated mindset. This episode breaks down exactly how to shift your strategy, sharpen your skills, and walk into every deal with confidence and clarity. 🔥 STOP ARGUING, START WINNING! Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci reveal the game-changing secrets to dominating negotiations without ever raising your voice. If you’ve ever walked away from a deal thinking you “gave in too much” or “could’ve closed stronger,” this episode of Total Disruption is your masterclass in negotiation psychology. Discover why 99% of entrepreneurs sabotage their own deals—and how mastering the psychology of VALUE can instantly transform every business conversation into a WIN. Most businesses don’t fail because of bad products—they fail because of weak negotiation strategies, poor value communication, and an outdated mindset. This episode breaks down exactly how to shift your strategy, sharpen your skills, and walk into every deal with confidence and clarity. false full 46 413166f4-8fd0-4053-9f8c-6e500d122663 Mon, 18 Aug 2025 14:56:09 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e12-the-discipline-formula-why-14-days-changes-everything-SHbn8vwe S2E12_The Discipline Formula_Why 14 Days Changes Everything Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:28:47 In this powerhouse episode, Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci break down a truth every entrepreneur must face: Discipline isn’t about willpower — it’s your survival system in chaos. They reveal why 14 days is the magic number to lock in any real change and how the difference between delayed gratification and delayed RESULTS could be your next major breakthrough. In this powerhouse episode, Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci break down a truth every entrepreneur must face: Discipline isn’t about willpower — it’s your survival system in chaos. They reveal why 14 days is the magic number to lock in any real change and how the difference between delayed gratification and delayed RESULTS could be your next major breakthrough. false full 45 d007763f-0647-4121-976c-cc81392ae339 Mon, 11 Aug 2025 15:36:49 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e11-breakthrough-your-triggers-unlock-mini-motivation-sessions-fbz5Yo9d S2E11_Breakthrough Your Triggers & Unlock Mini Motivation Sessions Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:28:49 In this power-packed episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci rip the lid off what really drives our reactions — and how you can turn those frustrating moments into business breakthroughs. In this power-packed episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci rip the lid off what really drives our reactions — and how you can turn those frustrating moments into business breakthroughs. false full 44 b2f73479-94f7-4f8f-9742-0b46e31130e2 Tue, 29 Jul 2025 16:43:13 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e10-market-timing-secrets-revealed-_Tgjx_JH S2E10_Market Timing Secrets Revealed Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:15 In this eye-opening episode of Total Disruption, business transformation experts Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci uncover hidden patterns in everyday economics that most entrepreneurs completely overlook. From a simple $50 grocery store bill to large-scale market cycles, this episode breaks down how understanding timing, convenience pricing, and seasonal supply-demand can be the difference between scraping by—or thriving. In this eye-opening episode of Total Disruption, business transformation experts Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci uncover hidden patterns in everyday economics that most entrepreneurs completely overlook. From a simple $50 grocery store bill to large-scale market cycles, this episode breaks down how understanding timing, convenience pricing, and seasonal supply-demand can be the difference between scraping by—or thriving. false full 43 59e593d3-a46c-4dd0-b7ca-e2044e014238 Mon, 21 Jul 2025 15:58:55 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e9-the-art-of-reframing-how-to-pivot-your-business-every-30-days-in-2025-kl_mlgxU S2E9_The Art of Reframing: How to Pivot Your Business Every 30 Days in 2025 Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:57 In this fast-paced and insightful episode of Total Disruption, business transformation experts Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci unpack one of the most vital skills for modern entrepreneurs: strategic reframing. In today’s hyper-evolving market—fueled by AI, instant access to information, and rapidly shifting customer expectations—waiting 90 days to pivot is a death sentence. Top performers are now evaluating and adjusting every 30 days—and this episode shows you how. In this fast-paced and insightful episode of Total Disruption, business transformation experts Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci unpack one of the most vital skills for modern entrepreneurs: strategic reframing. In today’s hyper-evolving market—fueled by AI, instant access to information, and rapidly shifting customer expectations—waiting 90 days to pivot is a death sentence. Top performers are now evaluating and adjusting every 30 days—and this episode shows you how. false full 42 d4c10be3-00e0-479d-a0cd-056e5eef0d69 Thu, 10 Jul 2025 16:06:31 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e8-the-relentless-pursuit-of-greatness-how-to-level-up-your-expertise-ezodlK8T S2E8_ The Relentless Pursuit of Greatness – How to Level Up Your Expertise Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:25:59 What does it really mean to “get good”? How long does it take—and what does it cost? In this powerhouse episode of Total Disruption, hosts Michael Libercci and Dr. Jake Clendenning dissect the myths and realities of mastering your craft in business, life, and leadership. This episode is a wake-up call for entrepreneurs, professionals, and anyone committed to excellence. It’s not about shortcuts or talent—it’s about grit, practice, and the relentless pursuit of greatness. What does it really mean to “get good”? How long does it take—and what does it cost? In this powerhouse episode of Total Disruption, hosts Michael Libercci and Dr. Jake Clendenning dissect the myths and realities of mastering your craft in business, life, and leadership. This episode is a wake-up call for entrepreneurs, professionals, and anyone committed to excellence. It’s not about shortcuts or talent—it’s about grit, practice, and the relentless pursuit of greatness. false full 41 5e00f59a-9466-44e9-a1ac-858ffa8d009a Fri, 13 Jun 2025 16:28:44 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e5-stop-the-grind-master-value-based-pricing-profit-first-for-entrepreneurs-avoid-burnout-oEbxDxgM S2E5_Stop the Grind! Master Value-Based Pricing & Profit First for Entrepreneurs (Avoid Burnout!) Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:59 In this episode, the dynamic duo Michael Libercci and Dr. Jake Clendenning break down one of the most overlooked keys to success: pricing for value and prioritizing profit—so your business actually serves you. If you're a business owner stuck in the grind—burning out, underpricing, and not seeing the return you deserve—this episode is your wake-up call. In this episode, the dynamic duo Michael Libercci and Dr. Jake Clendenning break down one of the most overlooked keys to success: pricing for value and prioritizing profit—so your business actually serves you. If you're a business owner stuck in the grind—burning out, underpricing, and not seeing the return you deserve—this episode is your wake-up call. false full 40 bc2cd184-bd2d-48bd-95b4-549fd3864f91 Thu, 29 May 2025 16:47:32 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2ep4-unlock-your-inner-winner-celebrate-success-crush-limits-master-your-mindset-rJUCPGn0 S2EP4_Unlock Your Inner Winner! Celebrate Success, Crush Limits & Master Your Mindset Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:28:09 Get ready for Total Disruption, the high-voltage show hosted by Michael Libercci and Dr. Jake Clendenning, where winning isn’t optional—it’s the mindset. In this episode, the dynamic duo dives deep into the secrets of unlocking your inner winner, developing elite habits, and creating a life built on celebration, discipline, and limitless belief. Go all in on what it takes to unlock your inner winner—because success isn’t accidental, it’s intentional. Get ready for Total Disruption, the high-voltage show hosted by Michael Libercci and Dr. Jake Clendenning, where winning isn’t optional—it’s the mindset. In this episode, the dynamic duo dives deep into the secrets of unlocking your inner winner, developing elite habits, and creating a life built on celebration, discipline, and limitless belief. Go all in on what it takes to unlock your inner winner—because success isn’t accidental, it’s intentional. false full 39 855c4ff3-f592-4be0-ba4f-69915c1d75ff Mon, 12 May 2025 16:41:38 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2ep3-unlock-your-influence-the-power-of-showing-up-authentically-in-business-uO84Z_dZ S2EP3_Unlock Your Influence_The Power of Showing Up Authentically in Business Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:03 In this transformative episode, Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci uncover what real influence looks like in today’s business world—and it’s not about flashy watches or empty titles. Dive deep into the art of showing up authentically, building genuine connections, and becoming a magnetic force in both business and life. In this transformative episode, Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci uncover what real influence looks like in today’s business world—and it’s not about flashy watches or empty titles. Dive deep into the art of showing up authentically, building genuine connections, and becoming a magnetic force in both business and life. false full 38 c992afab-0381-49a2-8cc3-db339d5fe63b Mon, 5 May 2025 17:48:46 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e2-the-klt-factor-know-like-trust-to-monetize-your-influence-t_1eOxiC S2E2_The KLT Factor_ Know, Like & Trust to Monetize Your Influence Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:28:40 What if "Know, Like & Trust" isn't enough anymore? In this foundational episode, Mike Libercci and Dr. Jake Clendenning unpack the KLT formula—and why adding a transactional element is the key to monetizing your influence in today's fast-paced digital world. From fear-based marketing traps to building real authority without formal credentials, they share tactical insights, bold truths, and personal stories from the trenches. Learn why consistency, clarity, and conviction matter more than ever—and how to apply KLT with strategy, authenticity, and purpose to fuel lasting business growth. This isn’t just about being known, liked, and trusted. It’s about turning influence into action. What if "Know, Like & Trust" isn't enough anymore? In this foundational episode, Mike Libercci and Dr. Jake Clendenning unpack the KLT formula—and why adding a transactional element is the key to monetizing your influence in today's fast-paced digital world. From fear-based marketing traps to building real authority without formal credentials, they share tactical insights, bold truths, and personal stories from the trenches. Learn why consistency, clarity, and conviction matter more than ever—and how to apply KLT with strategy, authenticity, and purpose to fuel lasting business growth. This isn’t just about being known, liked, and trusted. It’s about turning influence into action. false full 37 48b70552-3af4-4433-b43c-1020e470367a Mon, 28 Apr 2025 20:10:32 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s2e1-unresponsive-vendors-broken-systems-the-entrepreneurs-guide-to-getting-things-done-finally-NGl5QTAC S2E1_Unresponsive Vendors & Broken Systems_ The Entrepreneurs Guide to Getting Things Done (Finally!) Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:27:47 Ever feel like you're speaking a different language when trying to move your business forward? Entrepreneurs face this all the time—stuck in chaos, chasing people who don’t respond, and desperately trying to bring clarity to a process that feels like herding cats. In this episode, we dive into what it really takes to push through when your business is being held hostage by broken systems, unresponsive vendors, and unclear communication. From hilarious real-life stories to hard-earned wisdom, we explore how every entrepreneur needs a solid strategy for managing external relationships and internal operations. Jake and Mike share their own behind-the-scenes scramble, highlighting the importance of a mindset shift: stop trying to be the hero who does it all and start being the leader who builds a bench of reliable people. Ever feel like you're speaking a different language when trying to move your business forward? Entrepreneurs face this all the time—stuck in chaos, chasing people who don’t respond, and desperately trying to bring clarity to a process that feels like herding cats. In this episode, we dive into what it really takes to push through when your business is being held hostage by broken systems, unresponsive vendors, and unclear communication. From hilarious real-life stories to hard-earned wisdom, we explore how every entrepreneur needs a solid strategy for managing external relationships and internal operations. Jake and Mike share their own behind-the-scenes scramble, highlighting the importance of a mindset shift: stop trying to be the hero who does it all and start being the leader who builds a bench of reliable people. false full 36 cd8a4000-45b4-4f4a-a150-8753d197a70d Wed, 16 Apr 2025 15:30:07 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e35-when-your-best-aint-worth-a-hill-of-beans-losing-winning-and-the-gut-punch-of-reality-bV8BnCYU S1E35_When Your Best Aint Worth a Hill of Beans, Losing, Winning, and the Gut-Punch of Reality! Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:29:12 Winning feels amazing—until you realize it doesn’t always teach you as much as losing does. This episode dives deep into the raw, unfiltered life lessons that come from failure, self-doubt, and those moments when giving your all just isn’t enough. It’s not just about sportsmanship—it’s about mindset, personal growth, and figuring out who you really are when things fall apart. We’re unpacking the gut-punch moments—the times when you did everything right and still didn’t come out on top. That’s where the real personal growth happens. In this honest and often uncomfortable conversation, we explore why losing can build more strength than winning, how sportsmanship can reveal character, and why self-doubt is often the first step to breakthrough. Winning feels amazing—until you realize it doesn’t always teach you as much as losing does. This episode dives deep into the raw, unfiltered life lessons that come from failure, self-doubt, and those moments when giving your all just isn’t enough. It’s not just about sportsmanship—it’s about mindset, personal growth, and figuring out who you really are when things fall apart. We’re unpacking the gut-punch moments—the times when you did everything right and still didn’t come out on top. That’s where the real personal growth happens. In this honest and often uncomfortable conversation, we explore why losing can build more strength than winning, how sportsmanship can reveal character, and why self-doubt is often the first step to breakthrough. false full 35 91ebed74-38d7-4247-92c6-372cd11e6e8d Wed, 9 Apr 2025 15:59:22 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e34-break-free-from-the-weirdness-your-ultimate-guide-to-effective-conflict-resolution-nttgrMtW S1E34_Break Free From the Weirdness_Your Ultimate Guide to Effective Conflict Resolution Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:54 Conflict resolution is an essential part of personality development, strong leadership skills, and clear communication skills—and it’s absolutely vital for sustainable business growth. Whether you’re navigating tension in the workplace, managing challenging clients, or leading a team through tough conversations, knowing how to resolve conflict effectively can be a game-changer. In this video, we break down the weird, awkward, and often uncomfortable moments that come with conflict—and show you exactly how to move through them with confidence. You'll discover how communication skills and emotional intelligence play a huge role in turning friction into forward movement, and why strong leadership skills are needed to guide people through disagreements without losing momentum. Conflict resolution is an essential part of personality development, strong leadership skills, and clear communication skills—and it’s absolutely vital for sustainable business growth. Whether you’re navigating tension in the workplace, managing challenging clients, or leading a team through tough conversations, knowing how to resolve conflict effectively can be a game-changer. In this video, we break down the weird, awkward, and often uncomfortable moments that come with conflict—and show you exactly how to move through them with confidence. You'll discover how communication skills and emotional intelligence play a huge role in turning friction into forward movement, and why strong leadership skills are needed to guide people through disagreements without losing momentum. false full 34 223c7861-7841-43b7-b345-44161b5a653e Wed, 2 Apr 2025 19:30:30 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e33-unlock-your-potential-personality-development-leadership-skills-for-business-success-2WXLbfeW S1E33_Unlock Your Potential_ Personality Development & Leadership Skills for Business Success Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:29:31 Success isn’t just about strategy—it’s about personality development, leadership skills, and mastering communication skills to drive business growth. Whether you're an entrepreneur, executive, or aspiring leader, your ability to manage time, communicate effectively, and develop a strong presence directly impacts your success. In this episode, we dive into the essential elements of personal development that fuel high achievers. From strengthening leadership skills to honing time management strategies, we’ll help you unlock your full potential and become the leader your business or career needs. Great leaders aren’t born—they are built through intentional growth, self-awareness, and the ability to inspire others. Success isn’t just about strategy—it’s about personality development, leadership skills, and mastering communication skills to drive business growth. Whether you're an entrepreneur, executive, or aspiring leader, your ability to manage time, communicate effectively, and develop a strong presence directly impacts your success. In this episode, we dive into the essential elements of personal development that fuel high achievers. From strengthening leadership skills to honing time management strategies, we’ll help you unlock your full potential and become the leader your business or career needs. Great leaders aren’t born—they are built through intentional growth, self-awareness, and the ability to inspire others. false full 33 35fb9405-0b1b-4ea7-8117-b634b16cc81f Wed, 26 Mar 2025 14:52:39 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e32-from-mess-to-millions-building-a-business-with-real-impact-1xrn_AYs S1E32_From Mess to Millions: Building a Business with Real Impact Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:38 The entrepreneur journey isn’t as glamorous as social media makes it seem. The truth behind building a business from mess to millions is filled with setbacks, lessons, and a constant battle between perception and entrepreneur reality. But those who create real success know that the key is resilience, strategy, and making an impact—not just chasing numbers. In this episode, we pull back the curtain on what it truly takes to go from struggle to authority, turning chaos into a thriving business. You’ll hear the unfiltered truth about success, including the biggest traps entrepreneurs fall into and how to avoid self-sabotage. If you’re tired of the “overnight success” myth and want to understand the real work behind building a business, this is for you. The entrepreneur journey isn’t as glamorous as social media makes it seem. The truth behind building a business from mess to millions is filled with setbacks, lessons, and a constant battle between perception and entrepreneur reality. But those who create real success know that the key is resilience, strategy, and making an impact—not just chasing numbers. In this episode, we pull back the curtain on what it truly takes to go from struggle to authority, turning chaos into a thriving business. You’ll hear the unfiltered truth about success, including the biggest traps entrepreneurs fall into and how to avoid self-sabotage. If you’re tired of the “overnight success” myth and want to understand the real work behind building a business, this is for you. false full 32 8bd2a495-5052-4112-bff3-ba557c806102 Wed, 19 Mar 2025 16:12:24 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e31-unbreakable-business-secrets-to-survive-economic-uncertainty-emdLEq6D S1E31_Unbreakable Business Secrets to Survive Economic Uncertainty Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:55 In times of crisis, business survival isn’t just about luck—it’s about resilience, critical strategies, and the right mindset. Whether you're facing market downturns, inflation, or unexpected disruptions, the ability to adapt and thrive is what separates struggling businesses from unstoppable ones. So, what does it take to build an unbreakable business? It starts with a resilient mindset that allows you to stay focused, make smart decisions, and turn obstacles into opportunities. But mindset alone isn’t enough—you also need critical strategies to manage cash flow, maintain customer loyalty, and pivot when necessary. In this video, we’ll break down the key steps to ensure your business not only survives but thrives in uncertain times. In times of crisis, business survival isn’t just about luck—it’s about resilience, critical strategies, and the right mindset. Whether you're facing market downturns, inflation, or unexpected disruptions, the ability to adapt and thrive is what separates struggling businesses from unstoppable ones. So, what does it take to build an unbreakable business? It starts with a resilient mindset that allows you to stay focused, make smart decisions, and turn obstacles into opportunities. But mindset alone isn’t enough—you also need critical strategies to manage cash flow, maintain customer loyalty, and pivot when necessary. In this video, we’ll break down the key steps to ensure your business not only survives but thrives in uncertain times. false full 31 73af7b1f-8cd2-4bf8-9106-55ac45108460 Wed, 12 Mar 2025 16:28:44 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e30-strategic-partnerships-the-real-deal-joint-ventures-more-exposed-7mIoht5c S1E30_Strategic Partnerships_ The REAL Deal (Joint Ventures & More EXPOSED!) Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:29:49 Are you ready to build real connections and create powerful networks that actually move the needle in your business? In this deep dive, we’re exposing the real deal behind partnerships and joint ventures—what works, what doesn’t, and how to avoid the biggest mistakes. Too often, people chase the idea of collaboration without understanding the strategy behind it. But a real partnership isn’t just about signing a contract—it’s about shared goals, mutual benefits, and long-term growth. Whether you’re looking to team up with influencers, business owners, or investors, knowing how to create joint ventures that truly thrive is key. In this video, we break down how to find the right partners, what red flags to watch for, and how to leverage partnerships to build a powerful network that fuels your success. Are you ready to build real connections and create powerful networks that actually move the needle in your business? In this deep dive, we’re exposing the real deal behind partnerships and joint ventures—what works, what doesn’t, and how to avoid the biggest mistakes. Too often, people chase the idea of collaboration without understanding the strategy behind it. But a real partnership isn’t just about signing a contract—it’s about shared goals, mutual benefits, and long-term growth. Whether you’re looking to team up with influencers, business owners, or investors, knowing how to create joint ventures that truly thrive is key. In this video, we break down how to find the right partners, what red flags to watch for, and how to leverage partnerships to build a powerful network that fuels your success. false full 30 ad5bede6-7747-464b-94db-d9a8f4d7e764 Wed, 5 Mar 2025 17:10:25 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e29-break-free-from-invisibility-unleash-your-inner-influencer-BYYagmh_ S1E29_Break Free From Invisibility_Unleash Your Inner Influencer Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:03 false full 29 a0d1f140-0578-4eab-9699-624526cd943b Wed, 26 Feb 2025 21:46:51 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e28-the-servants-heart-project-oj39c6Qn S1E28_The Servants Heart Project Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:02 In this episode of the Total Disruption podcast, Jake and Mike dive deep into the concept of the "Servant's Heart Project." They explore how approaching business and life with a mindset of service can lead to incredible growth and success. But they also caution against the common misconception that serving others means becoming a pushover. In this episode of the Total Disruption podcast, Jake and Mike dive deep into the concept of the "Servant's Heart Project." They explore how approaching business and life with a mindset of service can lead to incredible growth and success. But they also caution against the common misconception that serving others means becoming a pushover. false full 28 2ba5026c-a7b2-4a61-80a4-6cf218fc238f Tue, 25 Feb 2025 17:47:58 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e27-battleground-panel-VuM7bIAd S1E27_Battleground Panel Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:29:50 Meet the driven and ambitious entrepreneurs stepping into the arena of Business Battleground! These innovators, risk-takers, and visionaries are putting their skills, strategies, and resilience to the test as they navigate real-world business challenges. Watch as they tackle high-stakes decisions, refine their business models, and push their limits to rise to the top. Get inspired by their journeys, learn from their experiences, and witness firsthand what it takes to compete, adapt, and succeed in today's fast-paced business world! Meet the driven and ambitious entrepreneurs stepping into the arena of Business Battleground! These innovators, risk-takers, and visionaries are putting their skills, strategies, and resilience to the test as they navigate real-world business challenges. Watch as they tackle high-stakes decisions, refine their business models, and push their limits to rise to the top. Get inspired by their journeys, learn from their experiences, and witness firsthand what it takes to compete, adapt, and succeed in today's fast-paced business world! false full 27 1f4911be-e9b2-453c-a038-c875a2030080 Tue, 25 Feb 2025 17:40:12 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e26-communication-catastrophes-certainty-superpowers-6c5RbIfE S1E26_Communication Catastrophes & Certainty Superpowers Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:29:12 Communication Catastrophes & Certainty Superpowers: How to Lead Through Crisis (and Everyday Challenges) This episode of Total Disruption explores the critical role of communication in business, particularly during times of crisis. Hosts Jake and Mike discuss the importance of proactive communication, building redundancies into communication systems, and checking your ego at the door. They share real-world examples of effective and ineffective communication strategies and offer practical advice for business owners looking to improve their leadership skills. The conversation touches on the power of certainty in uncertain times and how fostering a culture of open communication can build trust and resilience within an organization. The hosts also discuss the importance of asking for help when needed and the negative impact of pride on effective leadership. Communication Catastrophes & Certainty Superpowers: How to Lead Through Crisis (and Everyday Challenges) This episode of Total Disruption explores the critical role of communication in business, particularly during times of crisis. Hosts Jake and Mike discuss the importance of proactive communication, building redundancies into communication systems, and checking your ego at the door. They share real-world examples of effective and ineffective communication strategies and offer practical advice for business owners looking to improve their leadership skills. The conversation touches on the power of certainty in uncertain times and how fostering a culture of open communication can build trust and resilience within an organization. The hosts also discuss the importance of asking for help when needed and the negative impact of pride on effective leadership. false full 26 28ccb398-a29a-41d0-b7e6-c2ff1c052777 Wed, 29 Jan 2025 17:18:29 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e25-what-makes-you-so-great-2oDL7uf2 S1E25_What Makes You So Great Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:30:16 In this episode of the podcast, Jake and Mike discuss what makes a person great. We talk about the importance of being passionate and enthusiastic about what you do, and we also discuss the importance of being able to communicate your value proposition to others. We also talk about the importance of taking action and being persistent in your pursuit of success. In this episode of the podcast, Jake and Mike discuss what makes a person great. We talk about the importance of being passionate and enthusiastic about what you do, and we also discuss the importance of being able to communicate your value proposition to others. We also talk about the importance of taking action and being persistent in your pursuit of success. false full 25 66b03064-8913-43a3-a1da-76246b4c4ab4 Thu, 23 Jan 2025 23:07:25 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e24-winning-against-the-odds-m3_PKbS9 S1E24_Winning Against The Odds Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:29:11 Facing adversity and coming out on top is the theme of this episode. Jake and Mike delve into the concept of "winning" in the face of challenges. They explore what it means to win internally, externally, and in all aspects of life. Drawing from personal experiences, they discuss how to overcome obstacles and thrive in difficult situations. Facing adversity and coming out on top is the theme of this episode. Jake and Mike delve into the concept of "winning" in the face of challenges. They explore what it means to win internally, externally, and in all aspects of life. Drawing from personal experiences, they discuss how to overcome obstacles and thrive in difficult situations. false full 24 22e50c88-3433-434d-a783-22c7346b9308 Wed, 15 Jan 2025 15:47:47 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e23-fight-or-quit-vXMUcefN S1E23_Fight or quit Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:29:00 In this episode, we explore the age-old struggle of "fight or quit" in the context of sales. We discuss how to identify those moments where you need to push through and those where it's time to walk away. We also delve into the psychology of procrastination and how it relates to the fight-or-quit dilemma. In this episode, we explore the age-old struggle of "fight or quit" in the context of sales. We discuss how to identify those moments where you need to push through and those where it's time to walk away. We also delve into the psychology of procrastination and how it relates to the fight-or-quit dilemma. false full 23 4bb0a5c9-dfcc-4102-9bd1-13a9b8ccebe2 Wed, 8 Jan 2025 22:39:57 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e22-beyond-the-feed-building-unshakeable-confidence-and-visibility-in-business-6qafQTcG S1E22_Beyond the Feed_ Building Unshakeable Confidence and Visibility in Business Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:28:59 In this episode, hosts Jake and Mike dive into the crucial topics of visibility and confidence in business, particularly as entrepreneurs and business owners enter 2025. They emphasize the importance of being seen and recognized in both the digital and physical worlds. In this episode, hosts Jake and Mike dive into the crucial topics of visibility and confidence in business, particularly as entrepreneurs and business owners enter 2025. They emphasize the importance of being seen and recognized in both the digital and physical worlds. false full 22 9505bc37-ccc4-4f5d-bfc6-25fb2dc9d88b Wed, 27 Nov 2024 17:45:03 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e21-standing-out-and-taking-risks-to-build-your-audience-yVaxN2H1 S1E21_Standing Out and Taking Risks to Build Your Audience Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:13 In this episode of Total Disruption, Jake and Mike discuss the success of their recent conference and the incredible engagement from their global audience. Inspired by the event, they delve into the key elements of standing out, taking risks, and building an engaged audience. They emphasize the importance of making a real impact and helping businesses thrive in a competitive landscape. In this episode of Total Disruption, Jake and Mike discuss the success of their recent conference and the incredible engagement from their global audience. Inspired by the event, they delve into the key elements of standing out, taking risks, and building an engaged audience. They emphasize the importance of making a real impact and helping businesses thrive in a competitive landscape. false full 21 071aec4f-5ca2-4cc8-814a-e4fd66b24ab4 Wed, 27 Nov 2024 17:43:10 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e20-the-power-of-slow-when-speed-kills-in-business-8vZwYdhq S1E20 The Power of Slow_ When Speed Kills in Business Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:00 In this episode of Total Disruption, Jake and Mike delve into the paradoxical relationship between speed and success. While they often advocate for rapid execution, they acknowledge the crucial role of slowing down, thinking critically, and making informed decisions. They explore the potential pitfalls of rushing into action without a solid plan and emphasize the importance of strategic pauses for effective leadership and decision-making. This episode challenges listeners to find the balance between swift action and thoughtful deliberation for optimal results. In this episode of Total Disruption, Jake and Mike delve into the paradoxical relationship between speed and success. While they often advocate for rapid execution, they acknowledge the crucial role of slowing down, thinking critically, and making informed decisions. They explore the potential pitfalls of rushing into action without a solid plan and emphasize the importance of strategic pauses for effective leadership and decision-making. This episode challenges listeners to find the balance between swift action and thoughtful deliberation for optimal results. false full 20 86e441b1-b9f9-4d65-aef9-981717cf95b7 Wed, 27 Nov 2024 17:38:36 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e19-nlp-and-the-power-of-north-star-ism-BQoTDyEI S1E19_NLP and the Power of North Star-ism Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:51 In this episode of Total Disruption, Mike and Jake discuss navigating the chaos and uncertainty of the current times, drawing parallels with election season and changing seasons. They introduce the concept of "North Star-ism" as a guiding principle to help listeners find direction and focus amidst disruption. Using NLP techniques, they explore how to maintain a sense of calm and purpose when faced with external pressures. In this episode of Total Disruption, Mike and Jake discuss navigating the chaos and uncertainty of the current times, drawing parallels with election season and changing seasons. They introduce the concept of "North Star-ism" as a guiding principle to help listeners find direction and focus amidst disruption. Using NLP techniques, they explore how to maintain a sense of calm and purpose when faced with external pressures. false full 19 0cb814bd-2d47-4480-b076-01f9bf8fd25b Wed, 27 Nov 2024 17:34:53 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e18-cut-through-the-noise-_jVmmQzd S1E18_Cut Through the NOISE! Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:26 In this episode of Total Disruption, hosts Mike and Jake delve into the critical topic of reaching your audience. Mike and Jake cut through the noise and get to the core of what it truly takes to connect with your audience authentically and effectively. They emphasize the importance of honesty, integrity, and a genuine desire to make a difference. In this episode of Total Disruption, hosts Mike and Jake delve into the critical topic of reaching your audience. Mike and Jake cut through the noise and get to the core of what it truly takes to connect with your audience authentically and effectively. They emphasize the importance of honesty, integrity, and a genuine desire to make a difference. false full 18 0f7788cc-2738-48f4-b766-2c7d6291a514 Wed, 27 Nov 2024 17:32:24 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e17-the-truth-about-mind-body-and-business-FC_OAA4e S1E17_The Truth About Mind, Body, and Business Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:35 Tired of the overhyped "mind-body-business" connection? In this episode, we cut through the noise and get real about the separation of business and personal development. Join us as we debunk common myths, explore tactical strategies for achieving peak performance, and reveal the secrets to success leveraged by the top 1%. Get ready for a blunt, disruptive, and insightful discussion that will challenge your assumptions and empower you to take control of your own journey. Tired of the overhyped "mind-body-business" connection? In this episode, we cut through the noise and get real about the separation of business and personal development. Join us as we debunk common myths, explore tactical strategies for achieving peak performance, and reveal the secrets to success leveraged by the top 1%. Get ready for a blunt, disruptive, and insightful discussion that will challenge your assumptions and empower you to take control of your own journey. false full 17 16c90987-dd4d-4b38-ad50-d9f5d6b191ac Wed, 27 Nov 2024 17:30:31 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e16-ditch-the-fear-speak-up-reach-more-clients-A9SC_3Qc S1E16_Ditch the Fear & Speak Up_ Reach More Clients Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:12 Mike and Jake share their insights on the power of speaking and how to get in front of your audience. They discuss various platforms, including social media, podcasts, virtual summits, and in-person events, and share their own experiences and strategies for success. They emphasize the importance of authenticity, providing value to your audience, and embracing evergreen content. They also encourage viewers to overcome their fear of public speaking and find their platform to share their message. Mike and Jake share their insights on the power of speaking and how to get in front of your audience. They discuss various platforms, including social media, podcasts, virtual summits, and in-person events, and share their own experiences and strategies for success. They emphasize the importance of authenticity, providing value to your audience, and embracing evergreen content. They also encourage viewers to overcome their fear of public speaking and find their platform to share their message. false full 16 86459d9d-158d-4c53-b478-425755401769 Wed, 27 Nov 2024 17:28:07 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e15-cracking-the-code-of-acquisition-JXf7zR67 S1E15_Cracking the code of acquisition Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:08 The critical business metric of cost of acquisition (COA). Jake and Mike emphasizes the importance of understanding this number and how it impacts a business's profitability. The critical business metric of cost of acquisition (COA). Jake and Mike emphasizes the importance of understanding this number and how it impacts a business's profitability. false full 15 932d0053-8c99-4a82-b85e-dc43a0c5558d Wed, 27 Nov 2024 17:19:51 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e14-gaining-perspective-GLapJvoh S1E14_Gaining Perspective Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:26:15 In this episode of Total Disruption, Jake and Mike discuss the importance of establishing metrics and rechecking in with your overall mission to avoid getting stuck on minor details. In this episode of Total Disruption, Jake and Mike discuss the importance of establishing metrics and rechecking in with your overall mission to avoid getting stuck on minor details. false full 14 6027d1d3-5227-47c5-aa1e-fc49f4800b51 Wed, 27 Nov 2024 17:04:03 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e13-part-2-chaos-to-cohesion-culture-wins-_WsxCbuv S1E13_Part 2: Chaos to cohesion, culture wins Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:21:09 Jake and Mike emphasizes the importance of a structured hiring process and clear communication in building a successful team and company culture. It highlights the need to define expectations from the outset, considering whether a role is temporary or long-term, and exploring options like outsourcing or fractional consultants. Jake and Mike emphasizes the importance of a structured hiring process and clear communication in building a successful team and company culture. It highlights the need to define expectations from the outset, considering whether a role is temporary or long-term, and exploring options like outsourcing or fractional consultants. false full 13 6250195e-8aec-46c0-9621-182bee55dca5 Wed, 27 Nov 2024 17:00:10 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e12-part-1-chaos-to-cohesion-x_PnxC09 S1E12 Part 1: Chaos to Cohesion Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:20:40 Mid-sized businesses face challenges when dealing with HR issues, especially when they lack the budget to hire a dedicated HR professional. Jake and Mike discuss how fractional HR services or coaching can offer a cost-effective solution for these businesses. They emphasize the importance of addressing HR issues proactively to maintain a positive company culture and avoid potential problems down the line. Mid-sized businesses face challenges when dealing with HR issues, especially when they lack the budget to hire a dedicated HR professional. Jake and Mike discuss how fractional HR services or coaching can offer a cost-effective solution for these businesses. They emphasize the importance of addressing HR issues proactively to maintain a positive company culture and avoid potential problems down the line. false full 12 a73e2691-1234-488d-88e6-ac8383085573 Wed, 27 Nov 2024 16:55:28 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e11-conquering-fight-and-flight-Qm6ygTqO S1E11_Conquering Fight and Flight Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:21:01 This episode of Total Disruption, hosted by Michael Libercci and Jake Clendenning, delves into two major factors that prevent people from taking and sustaining the necessary action to achieve their goals: fight and flight responses. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding and managing these responses in order to overcome obstacles and achieve success. This episode of Total Disruption, hosted by Michael Libercci and Jake Clendenning, delves into two major factors that prevent people from taking and sustaining the necessary action to achieve their goals: fight and flight responses. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding and managing these responses in order to overcome obstacles and achieve success. false full 11 2dca1b90-b4e0-4375-84c9-217fcac998f3 Wed, 27 Nov 2024 16:51:58 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e10-future-self-casting-MVYzjBxG S1E10_Future self casting Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:20:21 Hosts Jake and Mike dive in the importance of taking action and changing present habits to create a different future. The need for consistent effort, even in the face of uncertainty, and taking ownership of one's influence on their life. Hosts Jake and Mike dive in the importance of taking action and changing present habits to create a different future. The need for consistent effort, even in the face of uncertainty, and taking ownership of one's influence on their life. false full 10 dcf63ad4-1358-4604-bc1c-3638110d2ede Wed, 27 Nov 2024 16:44:57 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e9-taking-action-can-suck-aTvtQLIj S1E9_Taking action can suck! Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:20:16 Inaction is still a choice: Not making a choice is, in itself, a choice. It's crucial to be aware of the decisions we're making, even when we choose to do nothing. Shaping the future should be actively trying to shape it instead of letting things happen to us. Take action! If we want to create something amazing, we need to take action. Inaction is still a choice: Not making a choice is, in itself, a choice. It's crucial to be aware of the decisions we're making, even when we choose to do nothing. Shaping the future should be actively trying to shape it instead of letting things happen to us. Take action! If we want to create something amazing, we need to take action. false full 9 c2069aff-ea62-43da-a75b-1783378d4ded Wed, 27 Nov 2024 16:39:17 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e8-gravity-and-success-a-total-disruption-metaphor-6t5XH_KR S1E8 _Gravity and Success, A Total Disruption Metaphor! Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:19:16 Jake and Mike discuss the importance of taking action and not being afraid to fail. They encourage listeners to pick their feet up and let gravity take care of the rest. Jake and Mike discuss the importance of taking action and not being afraid to fail. They encourage listeners to pick their feet up and let gravity take care of the rest. false full 8 e2abd047-76c2-4080-b542-4959f5fc9a51 Wed, 27 Nov 2024 16:36:25 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e7-hack-your-decision-making-AGttwVvl S1E7_Hack Your Decision Making Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:19:47 Explore the concept of critical decision-making and the impact of seemingly small choices. Learn how a simple technique like holding your breath for 5 seconds can shift your mindset and lead to better outcomes. Explore the concept of critical decision-making and the impact of seemingly small choices. Learn how a simple technique like holding your breath for 5 seconds can shift your mindset and lead to better outcomes. false full 7 55cbb609-2195-4b34-9b62-2dfbe46d4bb1 Wed, 27 Nov 2024 00:00:51 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e6-art-of-the-ask-7oxV_DPf S1E6_Art of the Ask Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:19:23 Whether someone works for you or represents your brand, you're selling them a life and the dream of achieving their desired financial and lifestyle goals. It's important to tap into this aspiration when recruiting or selling. Embracing Rejection in Sales: Your primary job in sales is to ask for the business. Don't be afraid of getting a "no." A salesperson who aims for 36 "no's" a day and is very successful because of it. Whether someone works for you or represents your brand, you're selling them a life and the dream of achieving their desired financial and lifestyle goals. It's important to tap into this aspiration when recruiting or selling. Embracing Rejection in Sales: Your primary job in sales is to ask for the business. Don't be afraid of getting a "no." A salesperson who aims for 36 "no's" a day and is very successful because of it. false full 6 67d0a64f-1fbe-4cae-9e29-e149077f4b5e Tue, 26 Nov 2024 23:55:49 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e5-overcoming-overload-_bDJbk2v S1E5_Overcoming Overload Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:18:47 In this episode of Total Disruption, we dive deep into the topics of overcoaching, information overload, and the importance of self-coaching. Jake and Mike, share valuable insights on how to: - Identify the signs of overcoaching and avoid being disrupted in your business. - Develop a self-coaching model that works for you and your unique goals. - Choose the right tools and strategies to achieve success without feeling overwhelmed. - Set clear KPIs and track your progress to stay on track and reach your goals. - Leverage your time and resources effectively to maximize your impact. In this episode of Total Disruption, we dive deep into the topics of overcoaching, information overload, and the importance of self-coaching. Jake and Mike, share valuable insights on how to: - Identify the signs of overcoaching and avoid being disrupted in your business. - Develop a self-coaching model that works for you and your unique goals. - Choose the right tools and strategies to achieve success without feeling overwhelmed. - Set clear KPIs and track your progress to stay on track and reach your goals. - Leverage your time and resources effectively to maximize your impact. false full 5 3bae0bc5-a4f4-42c8-a0b9-1186ad27bd18 Tue, 26 Nov 2024 22:12:48 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e4-disruption-diet-qSaJxTLq S1E4_Disruption Diet Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:20:04 In this episode of Total Disruption, Jake and Mike dive deep into the concept of internal disruption. They discuss how our thoughts, habits, and daily inputs can derail our goals and hold us back. They share practical strategies for gaining control of your mental landscape, including the power of the pause, the importance of a mental diet, and how to develop self-awareness to make better decisions. In this episode of Total Disruption, Jake and Mike dive deep into the concept of internal disruption. They discuss how our thoughts, habits, and daily inputs can derail our goals and hold us back. They share practical strategies for gaining control of your mental landscape, including the power of the pause, the importance of a mental diet, and how to develop self-awareness to make better decisions. false full 4 cd38a229-7dab-4452-9e6f-79e63621e21c Tue, 26 Nov 2024 22:09:34 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e3-the-lies-we-tell-ourselves-38C121Nw S1E3_The Lies we tell ourselves! Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:19:28 What are Limiting Beliefs? This episode dives deep into the concept of limiting beliefs, those ingrained thoughts and assumptions that act as invisible walls, holding us back from achieving our full potential. We'll explore how these beliefs form, often rooted in past experiences, societal messages, or self-doubt. What are Limiting Beliefs? This episode dives deep into the concept of limiting beliefs, those ingrained thoughts and assumptions that act as invisible walls, holding us back from achieving our full potential. We'll explore how these beliefs form, often rooted in past experiences, societal messages, or self-doubt. false full 3 0289c086-2381-4e13-9f5c-3c80f728d3db Tue, 26 Nov 2024 21:57:39 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e2-beyond-the-shiny-object-sMRfcQS_ S1E2_Beyond the Shiny object Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:17:44 Jake and Mike talk about different forms of disruption and life and business hacks to achieve massive results. Stuck in a rut? Feeling left behind by the pace of innovation? This episode dives into the future of business with AI and embracing change. Avoid distraction and leverage tools to unlock explosive growth. Jake and Mike talk about different forms of disruption and life and business hacks to achieve massive results. Stuck in a rut? Feeling left behind by the pace of innovation? This episode dives into the future of business with AI and embracing change. Avoid distraction and leverage tools to unlock explosive growth. false full 2 4c2b79b8-8d42-4e09-bb0e-28e000fafb77 Tue, 26 Nov 2024 19:07:42 +0000 exec.coachjacob@gmail.com (Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci) https://total-disruption-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/s1e1-the-essence-of-disruption-sWxzyz00 S1E1_The Essence of Disruption Jacob Clendenning Michael Libercci 00:16:11 Welcome to the pilot episode of Total Disruption, where hosts Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci dive deep into what it truly means to be disruptive in business. In this first episode, Jake and Mike share their insights on the core principles of disruption, exploring how innovative strategies and bold thinking can redefine industries and drive success. Welcome to the pilot episode of Total Disruption, where hosts Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci dive deep into what it truly means to be disruptive in business. In this first episode, Jake and Mike share their insights on the core principles of disruption, exploring how innovative strategies and bold thinking can redefine industries and drive success. false full 1