Off The Dome Radio

Episode 102: Thanksgiving Highlights, Confessions from a McDonald's Employee, How to Shop Smarter this Holiday, How IKEA is Capitalizing on Shopping Trends, Morning Routine Discipline, and Adapting Your Communication Style

Episode  |  December 3rd, 2019  |  59 mins 4 secs

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In today's episode, we give our Thanksgiving highlights and get into a discussion about top holidays foods. Fur current events, we talk about a deep confession about customer service from an old Mcdonald's employee, the 7 trends that IKEA is capitalizing upon to win the shopping game, and 4 valuable tips to help you shop smarter for the holidays.

For real life experience, Tim explains how he has learned to change his communication style at work while spending time at a senior living community, and Slager gives an update on his tithing practices and morning routine.

In the book talk portion of the episode, Slager talks about discipline, reflecting on Jeff Olson's "Slight Edge," while Tim highlights some key takeaways about attitude from Grant Cardone's "Sell or Be Sold."

Episode 98: Handling and Giving Criticism Correctly, Two-Minute Mindfulness Habit, Kaepernick and the NFL, Sitting Down vs. Standing Up for Crucial Conversations, and Mindful Eating

Episode  |  November 19th, 2019  |  52 mins 16 secs

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In today's current events, we discuss Colin Kaepernick and the NFL, using high emotional intelligence to handle and give proper criticism, and a mindful two-minute habit that you can implement into your day.

In the real life experience section, Tim talks about making yourself unique by adding additional and unexpected value, and Slager gives an update on the benefits of participating in "No Vice November."

For book talk, Tim talks about sitting down for important conversations instead of standing up, analyzing Grant Cardone's "Sell or Be Sold." Slager talks about Aubrey Marcus' "Own the Day, Own Your Life" by explaining the importance of looking out for artificial ingredients in your foods.

Episode 95: How to Remember Anything in 20 Minutes, Dating Site for Business People, How to Create Your Content, 5 Powerful Words in Conversation, and Getting Busy Living

Episode  |  October 29th, 2019  |  50 mins 48 secs

agreeableness, andy galpin, dating sites, dating sites for professionals, forgetting, get busy living, grant cardone, hermann ebbinhaus, how to influence, how to remember, its just lunch, kanye west album, memory, persuasion, resisting happiness, resume writing

In today's current events, we discuss German Psychologist Hermann's Ebbinghaus theory on forgetfulness, and how you can reverse engineer it to help you remember things better in under 20 minutes. We also discuss a new dating site for business and career professionals, and how it is finding its unique niche in the online dating industry.

For real life experience, Tim gives up an update on his freelance resume writing ventures. Slager discusses how he is using listener feedback to fuel content, which leads into a deeper discussion about the different ways to publish your own content.

In the book talk section, Tim recaps the 5 most powerful words in the English language within a sales and interpersonal setting, citing a key persuasion strategy from Grant Cardone's "Sell or Be Sold". Slager gives you an idea of what it means to "get busy living", influenced by Matthew Kelly's "Resisting Happiness".

Episode #93: Bitcoin Surveillance Defeats Child Pornography Site, Google Maps Snitching on Policemen, Unplugging from Technology, 5 Questions to Answer Before You Persuade Someone, and the Nutrients/Calories Relationship

Episode  |  October 22nd, 2019  |  44 mins 56 secs

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In today's current events, we get into how the feds utilized Bitcoin surveillance technology to take down one of the world's largest child abuse websites. We also discuss the new Google maps feature, which gives you insight on where speed traps will be located.

In the real life experience section, we talk about what it means to truly unplug from social media, and the different strategies to use social media in a productive way. We also talk about some of the more effective methods to enable your full-time job to fuel your side hustle.

In the book talk section, we discuss the best questions to have answered before you sell your ideas or product, analyzing Grant Cardone's "Sell or Be Sold." We end the show discussing the best relationship between nutrients and calories, drawing from a section of Aubrey Marcus' "Own the Day, Own Your Life."

Episode 91: Biggest Mistakes by Entrepreneurs, Southwest Airlines Eliminating a Key Perk, 3 Recession-Proof Stocks, Anti-Cancer Meal Plan, Tim's New Marketing Job, Ellen DeGeneres' Wisdom, and Influencing through Love and Confidence

Episode  |  October 15th, 2019  |  1 hr 2 mins

anti-cancer, aubrey marcus, blink, cincinnai, diets, ellen degeneres, entrepreneurship, finance, financial markets, george bush, grant cardone, health, influence, joaquin phoenix, joker movie, mark cuban, marketing, nutrition, persuasion, recession, sales, self-awareness, selling, small business, southwest airlines, stock market, stocks, wellness

Today, we talk about the #1 biggest mistake people make when starting a business, Southwest Airlines doing away with a lovable long-term perk, and 3 stocks to keep an eye on as we approach a possible recession. Slager then highlights a meal plan recommended by Oncologist Adil Akhtar, and how a few simple changes can improve your long-term health

In real life experience, Tim talks about his new marketing job with Stone Creek Communities and how it fuels his passion. Slager brings up Ellen DeGeneres' comments about being friends with people who hold a different political stance, and how we can apply this to our own lives.

In book talk, Slager highlights a section from Aubrey Marcus' "Own the Day, Own Your Life," and the importance of using your tough circumstances to jumpstart something meaningful. Tim talks about a principle from Grant Cardone's "Sell or Be Sold," involving persuading people to invest time or money in you through love and confidence.

Episode 48: Ben Gothard, Serial Entrepreneur and Founder of Gothard Enterprises

Episode  |  May 2nd, 2019  |  1 hr 22 mins

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Ben Gothard (@bengothardofficial) is a serial entrepreneur, CEO, and author. Ben started a social media marketing agency which evolved into Gothard Enterprises, published over 14 books, including "CEO at 20: A Little Book for Big Dreams," built multiple revenue-generating e-commerce businesses, and developed a payment processing company called Quivverpay.

Ben is also the founder & show host of Project Egg: Entrepreneurs Gathering for Growth, where he interviews successful business owners from around the globe, including conversations with Grant Cardone, Patrick Bet David, Pat Flynn, Nicholas Kusmich, Kim Garst, and Ryan Stewman.

In this interview, Ben tells his story, from his childhood to beginning his entrepreneurial journey. He includes a lot of valuable lessons when it comes to forming a business, surrounding yourself with the right team, leading, and forming important networking relationships.

You can find out more about Ben at: Gothardenterprises.com