Now to Next with Nick Nanton

Nick Nanton
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Fifteen-time Emmy Award Winning Director/Producer, Nick Nanton, has become known for telling stories that connect. Why? Because he focuses on the most fascinating subject in the world: PEOPLE. As co-founder of the largest personal branding agency in the world, DNA: The Dicks + Nanton Celebrity Branding Agency®, representing more than 3000 clients in 60 countries around the world, Nick learned the art of storytelling through helping his clients tell their stories in order to share their unique gifts with the world. On Now to Next, Nick sits down with specialists from all walks of life to discuss what’s happening right now in their prospective field, and where the future lies for a positive tomorrow.

  1. EPISODE 1

    Now to Next with Nick Nanton Feat. Ross Thornley

    Adaptability, Assessments, and CoachingNick Nanton sits down with Ross Thornley, the CEO and co-founder of AQai. This purpose-driven conversation touches upon Ross' three key attributes — adaptability, assessments, and coaching. Ross, a relentlessly curious individual, discusses the possible outcomes of working remotely in a post-COVID-19 world — and how humans are built to adapt even in the most dire of situations. Timestamps:6:45: Adaptability for children and adults13:27: Humans are built to adapt17:01: Reliance on robots and changes in work philosophy20:33: Adaptability and AQ: Is change scary?30:57: Experimentation and having a clean slate44:57: Resetting your opportunities55:57: What Ross is reading and watching that brings value Resources:Gino Wickman’s EOSCameron Herold's Double DoubleThe Bezos LettersMoonshot Innovation Connect with Nick Nanton:WebsiteFacebookTwitterLinkedInYouTube

    1 hr

  2. EPISODE 2

    Now to Next with Nick Nanton Feat. Jay Abraham

    Through the Lens of Jay Abraham's 10 Power PrinciplesIn the midst of the COVID-19 quarantine, host Nick Nanton speaks with his longtime collaborator Jay Abraham. The pair break down 10 of Jay’s 21 all-important Power Principles of Success. Nick and Jay also answer questions in hopes of helping citizens of the world thrive through pillars of value and bounce back once the pandemic has passed. Jay also touches upon the current uncertainty surrounding the real estate market, establishing your superior skillset, and uncovering the real meaning of life. Timestamps:3:00: You have greatness embedded in your DNA5:28: Set higher goals for yourself7:52: Becoming a category of one12:14: The real estate Parthenon 17:29: How to get people that love what you do to recruit new clients22:40: Developing your unique selling proposition27:11: Seeking geometric improvements in your business — not linear ones33:09: Cross pollination for competitive advantage36:33: Extending the lifetime value of your customer39:09: Revising price points with products and services41:29: How to invest in the stock market once the economy recovers47:55: Eliminate the prospect of fear by reversing the risk53:09: Grow and develop top talent57:01: Life is about appreciating the process — not all about profits Resources:Getting Everything You Can Out of All You’ve Got: The Jay Abraham StoryJack Canfield Connect With Nick Nanton:WebsiteFacebookTwitterLinkedInYouTube

    1h 2m

  3. EPISODE 3

    Now to Next with Nick Nanton: Human Trafficking in Uncertain Times

    SPECIAL EDITION: Human Trafficking in Uncertain TimesTim Ballard and Jessica Mass from Operation Underground Railroad join host Nick Nanton to share O.U.R.’s mission of saving children and seeking justice for those who victimize them. Committed to enhancing law enforcement efforts by providing resources where budget shortfalls prohibit, Tim and Jessica, shed light on the ever-present problem of child exploitation. With human trafficking on the rise, O.U.R. shares the opportunities that exist to save lives and the aftercare program designed to make a better tomorrow for those affected.  Timestamps:1:19: O.U.R.’s mission4:04: What trafficking looks like today12:01: The aftercare of survivors15:34: The issue with removing images offline17:19: It’s an educational problem23:37: Vulnerabilities predators are looking for30:10: Dangers of online video games34:05: Empower your children39:00: How much does it cost to rescue a child?46:04: Becoming a victim again — and the aftercare process50:14: Staying one step ahead of the traffickers52:58: Continuing education Resources:OURrescue.orgModels Against TraffickingWatch Operation Toussaint on Amazon Connect with Nick Nanton:WebsiteFacebookTwitterLinkedInYouTube

    1 hr

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    Now to Next with Nick Nanton Feat. Andre Norman

    There is no action for anyone until they extend their futureAndre Norman sits down with Nick Nanton to discuss his new book, Ambassador of Hope. A #1 Amazon Bestseller, Andre details how he turned poverty and prison into a purpose-driven life. His life-changing true story provides motivation for a better tomorrow. Andre’s continuing mission is to spread awareness to the poor, the youth, and the professionals of the world. Timestamps:1:59: A clip from Andre’s movie7:05: What led to Andre dreaming11:00: Getting over the fear of rejection12:44: Working with those that struggle with addiction16:09: Quitting drove Andre toward prison18:17: The psyche of prison 24:26: Ferguson, Missouri28:59: Andre’s new book, Ambassador of Hope35:28: The cause of kids turning to a life of crime39:14: How to keep a connection with your children41:30: The message for a positive future Resources:Dan SullivanCameron HeroldTucker MaxKeith Cunningham’s The Road Less Stupid Connect With Nick Nanton:WebsiteFacebookTwitterLinkedInYouTube

    53 min

  5. EPISODE 5

    Now to Next with Nick Nanton Feat. Anthony Scaramucci

    Control how you react in the moment — and the ones that precede Probably best known as the former White House Director of Communications, Anthony Scaramucci, is a brilliant guy with an incredible amount of grit, hustle, and life experiences. Learn about Anthony’s Wall Street Journal Bestseller, Hopping Over the Rabbit Hole (2016) — and why it’s more relevant today than ever. Written from his experiences during the previous financial downturn, Scaramucci gives you a primer on how to succeed in an unpredictable business market. Timestamps:3:26: Scaramucci’s humble beginnings12:23: Creating SkyBridge Capital17:43: Failure is a tool19:10: SALT Conference22:35: Scarmucci’s restaurant — Hunt & Fish Club24:59: Keyboard warriors27:17: Tony Robbins’ wisdom28:36: After being fired from the White House32:18: Gratitude list40:19: Words of wisdom Resources:Rudy RuettigerTony RobbinsDan Sullivan: What You Can Learn From FailureNed HallowellPocket Coco Chanel Wisdom Connect With Nick Nanton:WebsiteFacebookTwitterLinkedInYouTube

    42 min

  6. EPISODE 6

    Now to Next with Nick Nanton: Addiction in Uncertain Times

    From handwringing to problem solvingHost Nick Nanton speaks with three of the foremost experts in addiction — Dr. Ned Hallowell, Dr. Andrew Nanton, and Joe Polish. Topics of discussion include addicts being unable to receive treatment due to the quarantine associated with COVID-19, how those affected by A.D.D. are currently dealing with isolation, and ways that people can support one another — not only through the toughest of times but daily, once the world resumes its traditional functions. Timestamps:2:41: Concerns for addiction during quarantine5:55: Resources for addiction issues7:15: A.D.D. — scratching that itch10:39: Maladaptive ways that lead to addiction17:57: The current marketplace for addiction20:18: What to be on the lookout for26:21: How do you know if you have an addiction?33:06: Reaching out to others35:07: Three ways of overcoming addictive behaviors39:40: Insight to the entrepreneur marketplace49:10: Coping mechanisms and encouragement Resources:Driven to DistractionThe Miracle Morning for Addiction RecoveryGeniusRecovery.comJack CanfieldCo-Dependents AnonymousPark Dietz and AssociatesDan Sullivan Connect With Nick Nanton:WebsiteFacebookTwitterLinkedInYouTube

    55 min

  7. EPISODE 7

    Now to Next with Nick Nanton Feat. Keni Thomas: Leading in Uncertain Times

    Leadership is the example you set for the people you serveHost Nick Nanton talks with friend and former Army Ranger, Keni Thomas about a plethora of topics including The Battle of Mogadishu, which was the inspiration for the motion picture Black Hawk Down. Nick and Keni also discuss servant-leaders and how they can whiteboard a better America, building trust through Keni’s Downrange Advanced Leadership Course, and the importance of doing the right thing even when it’s hard. Timestamps:1:50: The Battle of Mogadishu7:20: Positive takeaways from quarantine 10:32: Diagnosis of PTSD 13:17: How Keni and Nick met17:16: Downrange — and its purpose24:06: Resiliency of the human spirit28:15: What’s working in the world and what could be better35:59: The best definition of leadership38:31: Strategies used even in times of questioning References:Get It On!Jim WetherbeeOperation ToussaintTim Ballard of O.U.R. Connect With Nick Nanton:WebsiteFacebookTwitterLinkedInYouTube

    45 min

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    Now to Next with Nick Nanton Feat. Keith Ferrazzi

    Co-elevation is used to lead, connect, and elevate ourselves and others — both powerfully and effectivelyHost Nick Nanton talks with Keith Ferrazzi about the term he coined, “co-elevation,” why networking begins with providing enough value to people, and serve, share, care — the inspiration behind his new book, Leading Without Authority. Timestamps:3:20: Growing up Keith Ferrazzi5:20: What Keith learned while caddying9:02: Philosophy on the foster care system13:45: Lessons learned from the transition from Deloitte to Starwood18:17: Networking — and why we live in one22:34: The key points of co-elevation28:01: Who’s your team in co-elevation 30:16: The concept that it’s not all on you31:49: Earning permission to lead33:45: Share your story so that others can connect with you34:43: How to stop commanding and start inviting36:19: Keith’s main takeaways Resources:Who's Got Your BackNever Eat AlonePeter DiamandisGo Forward to WorkVirtualTeamsWin.com Connect With Nick Nanton:WebsiteFacebookTwitterLinkedInYouTube

    38 min
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Fifteen-time Emmy Award Winning Director/Producer, Nick Nanton, has become known for telling stories that connect. Why? Because he focuses on the most fascinating subject in the world: PEOPLE. As co-founder of the largest personal branding agency in the world, DNA: The Dicks + Nanton Celebrity Branding Agency®, representing more than 3000 clients in 60 countries around the world, Nick learned the art of storytelling through helping his clients tell their stories in order to share their unique gifts with the world. On Now to Next, Nick sits down with specialists from all walks of life to discuss what’s happening right now in their prospective field, and where the future lies for a positive tomorrow.

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