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The Greatness Machine

TGM Classic | Nyesha Arrington | Manifesting Your Dreams: Gordon Ramsay’s Next Level Chef Co-Host Tells Us How She Did It

The Greatness Machine

Darius Mirshahzadeh

Education, Entrepreneurship, Business

5.0135 Ratings

🗓️ 9 September 2024

⏱️ 85 minutes

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Summary

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/MACHINE and get on your way to being your best self. Have you ever wondered what it would be like if your dreams came true?  What if your dream was to have a TV Show with Gordon Ramsay? What would you do to make it happen? Nyesha Arrington, an American chef, television star, activist, and entrepreneur, joins us on the Greatness Machine to share her story of figuring out what she wanted to do in life and how she realized her purpose at a very young age. Nyesha has long admired Gordon Ramsay as a culinary icon and mentor and dreamed of working alongside him, learning from his expertise, and gaining valuable insights into the art of cooking.  Fast forward to 2022, and that dream became a reality when she said yes to joining “Next Level Chef,” where she, Gordon Ramsay, and Richard Blais serve as mentors to the chosen home cooks, social media chefs, and culinary professionals. In this episode, Darius and Nyesha talk about the keys to achieving goals, the many benefits of doing what you really love, and why it is important to go above and beyond when doing something.  Topics include: How reverse engineering has helped Nyesha reached her goals Nyesha looks back at the epiphany moment when she realized her dream Why Nyesha decided to go on TV How Nyesha used the power of manifestation to achieve her dreams The story behind how Nyesha ended up working with Gordon Ramsay Nyesha explains the premise of “Next Level Chef” The importance of being an effective communicator Nyesha describes her death meal And other topics… Resource mentioned: Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain: https://www.amazon.com/Kitchen-Confidential-Adventures-Culinary-Underbelly-ebook/dp/B002UM5BXW  War of Art by Steven Pressfield: https://www.amazon.com/War-Art-Steven-Pressfield-ebook/dp/B007A4SDCG  Grit by Angela Duckworth: https://www.amazon.com/Grit-Passion-Perseverance-Angela-Duckworth/dp/1501111108  Connect with Nyesha: Website: https://www.nyeshaarrington.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nyeshajoyce Twitter: https://twitter.com/nyeshajoyce Connect with Darius: Website: ⁠https://therealdarius.com/⁠ Linkedin: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariusmirshahzadeh/⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/imthedarius/⁠ YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@Thegreatnessmachine⁠  Book: The Core Value Equation ⁠https://www.amazon.com/Core-Value-Equation-Framework-Limitless/dp/1544506708 Sponsors: Indeed - Just go to indeed.com/darius right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Shopify - Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at shopify.com/darius. Timeline - Timeline is offering 10% off your first order of Mitopure. Go to timeline.com/GREATNESS. Write a review for The Greatness Machine using this link: https://ratethispodcast.com/spreadinggreatness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

What's up gang? Welcome to the Greatness Machine. I'm your host Darius

0:07.1

from Shazday. I'm so pumped to have you here with me and the listen

0:09.9

the Greatness Machine were about two things. Number one, people were living their passions and number two. The greatness in the

0:13.4

were about two things. Number one, people were living their passions, and

0:14.4

number two, those who are creating greatness in the world and doing both of these

0:17.8

things despite the odds against them. Each episode we're going to feature

0:21.0

interviews with game changers,

0:22.6

business leaders, telling us their origin stories,

0:24.9

what made them tick, what got them to where they are now.

0:27.7

Why?

0:28.2

So it can help you step into your greatness

0:30.4

within your life, your business, and your career.

0:32.8

Occasionally, you might hear a few solo episodes for myself.

0:35.6

Moi, as I leverage my 20 years of entrepreneurship as a CEO and founder to help you grow

0:40.7

and level up in your journey to scale your life and your business.

0:43.8

So come be a fly on the wall, enjoy the conversation,

0:46.8

and I'm stoked to have you hear with me. Wow, what can I say, Nieisha Aerington? Yeah, so she's a TV star on Next Level Chef with Gordon Ramsey and we just had an amazing conversation just about living your passions and doing things and following your callings of a child and turning that into a

1:14.1

literally celebrity chef career. Stay tuned, amazing episode, really so much to learn

1:19.1

about just food and just following through on doing the difficult to create

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amazingness in the world.

1:26.1

Welcome to today's episode of the Greatness Machine.

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I'm your host, Darius Breshous Day and boy do we have an amazing guest

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