What is the foundation that drives your purpose?  How can you identify and define your values?  Today's guest, Paul Epstein, is a leadership coach and speaker, best-selling author, and a former NFL and NBA business executive.  Paul guides businesses, organizations, and teams to find their "why" and tap into their innate talent and potential.

As we approach 2022, this conversation is a truly special one around defining what inspires you, and taking control of your future so that you can make a positive impact.

Listen to learn: 

• What separates the elite from the pack.
• How to have an offensive (versus defensive) mindset.
• When to go against the brain's default setting of comfort.
• Why it's so important to seek critique.
• Where to begin identifying the most meaningful, impactful experiences of your life.

Learn more about Paul Epstein: 

• https://paulepsteinspeaks.com
• The Power of Playing Offense

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If I have to convince you to prioritize your health, Muscle Intelligence coaching isn't for you…. If I have to convince you that the best investment you can make is in yourself…. That being fit is not a temporary decision, but a commitment…. That it's not about MORE or what you do, it's about BETTER and how you do it...  Or that your physical health impacts all areas of your life, keep scrolling.

I'm not in the business of convincing anyone.  I'm in the business of transformation.

The individuals who come to us are already high-performers.  They're committed. Ready.

Don't get me wrong - These guys come with challenges too. They typically have limited time to train, injuries, no gym access, busy families, no customized plans, no specific training knowledge, no coach and an inner fear that it's going to be too hard.

But here's the tough love you need to hear:  The only difference between these guys and YOU… is that they took action. They stepped in the ring anyway.

I'm looking for a few more men who want to transform in 2022. If you're serious and you're committed, I'd love to see if you're a right fit for a program I'm starting in 2022.  Apply now at https://go.muscleintelligence.com/coaching-application/

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