What's up, guys? Welcome back to another episode of the Action Academy podcast. It is your host,

as always, Brian Lubin, back with another special episode, special edition of the Action Academy

podcast. So something that's really cool that I enjoy doing both within our Action Academy

community, which you guys should join if you're awesome. And on this podcast is I like calling my shots. And I think

that it's something very important that more people need to do because when it comes to credibility

and having bookmarks and having data and having content to back up, you saying, hey, I'm starting

here at point A. I want to get to point B, watch me along the journey.

I'm going to document it.

That's what really adds credibility, and people really enjoy following that journey along.

In an Action Academy, I call it leading from the front.

So if I'm going to tell somebody else to do something, I have to do it myself to the highest

degree of excellence before I ask anybody else to do it.

And so a lot of you guys would be surprised to learn that I had a crippling fear of public speaking.

Like my number one fear in life was public speaking.

And notice that I said had, not have.

Because when we were doing our Action Academy Cabo event back in February, I got

called out on it. And people were saying, hey, you know, you're up in front of us speaking. And we had

about 60 Action Academy members. And they said, you need to get good at presenting. Like, you are

natural at this. You need to just polish it and get

over your fear. Like, there's no reason for you to be afraid of this. And guys, I'm telling you,

I could speak on a podcast microphone to thousands of people. And I'm a textbook extrovert. But when

it comes to public speaking, even to a room of 20 people, I'm talking. I'm going to throw up. I'm

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