Success Story with Scott D. Clary

Scott D. Clary
Success Story with Scott D. Clary

Welcome to the Success Story Podcast, hosted by entrepreneur, business executive, author, educator & speaker, Scott D. Clary (@scottdclary). On this podcast, you'll find interviews, Q&A, keynote presentations & conversations on sales, marketing, business, startups and entrepreneurship. Scott will discuss some of the lessons he's learned over his own career, as well as have candid interviews with execs, celebrities, notable figures and politicians. All who have achieved success through both wins and losses, to learn more about their life, their ideas and insights. He sits down with leaders and mentors and unpacks their story to help pass those lessons onto others through both experiences and tactical strategy for business professionals, entrepreneurs and everyone in between. To get more of the Success Story podcast, go to www.successstorypodcast.com.

  1. Israa Nasir - Psychotherapist, Speaker & Entrepreneur | Reclaiming Your Time and Emotional Energy

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    Israa Nasir - Psychotherapist, Speaker & Entrepreneur | Reclaiming Your Time and Emotional Energy

    ➡️ Start Here: https://stan.store/scottdclary ➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory ➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com Israa Nasir is a psychotherapist, speaker, and mental health advocate who founded WellGuide, a platform focused on making mental health education more accessible. With a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology, she specializes in emotional intelligence, self-care, and life transitions. Her work has been featured in NBC, Vox, HuffPost, and Teen Vogue, and she has spoken at organizations including Google, Meta, and Yale University. She is the author of "Toxic Productivity: Reclaim Your Time and Emotional Energy in a World That Always Demands More," which explores unhealthy productivity patterns and offers strategies for building a healthier relationship with achievement. ➡️ Show Links https://www.instagram.com/well.guide/   https://www.x.com/IsraaJN/  https://www.linkedin.com/in/israanasir/  ➡️ Books https://www.amazon.com/Toxic-Productivity-Reclaim-Emotional-Demands/dp/196230535X  ➡️ Podcast Sponsors Hubspot - https://hubspot.com/   My First Million Podcast - https://www.mfmpod.com  Tailor Brands - https://www.tailorbrands.com/podcast35  NetSuite — https://netsuite.com/scottclary/  Indeed - https://indeed.com/clary ➡️ Talking Points 00:00 - Intro 02:29 - Productivity Is About Emotions, Not Time 04:36 - Spotting Red Flags in Yourself 07:39 - When Israa Realized Productivity Can Be Toxic 12:43 - The Root Cause of Arbitrary Goals 22:16 - Living in a Dopamine-Driven World 22:19 - Sponsor: My First Million Podcast 30:02 - What Really Causes Burnout 34:49 - The Stress-Productivity Connection 48:00 - Israa’s Advice to Her Younger Self Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    49 min
  2. O.D. Kobo - Entrepreneur & Asset Manager | Negotiating More Than $15 Billion in High-Stakes Deals

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    O.D. Kobo - Entrepreneur & Asset Manager | Negotiating More Than $15 Billion in High-Stakes Deals

    ➡️ Start Here: https://stan.store/scottdclary ➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory ➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com O.D. Kobo is a highly accomplished asset manager, entrepreneur, and investment strategist with nearly 30 years of experience in finance and technology. With close to $1 billion in business exits, he’s worked with some of the world’s most influential figures, including Roman Abramovich, Carlos Slim, and HH Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani. Kobo has led capital initiatives and deals worth over $15 billion, partnering with major institutions like the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, Qatar Investment Authority, Alibaba, Tencent, and China Investment Corporation, while also collaborating with notable individuals like Richard Caring, Ding Lei, and Teddy Sagi.  In 2018, he made a bold move into digital assets, becoming one of the UK’s early institutional investors in Bitcoin and Ethereum. His career has been defined by building and selling companies to global giants like QIA, MetLife, Lenovo, and Tencent, and overseeing investments across tech, real estate, and digital assets. Known for his ability to navigate complex deals and drive innovation, Kobo’s work continues to shape industries and inspire success at the intersection of finance and technology. ➡️ Show Links https://www.instagram.com/odkobo/  ➡️ Podcast Sponsors Hubspot - https://hubspot.com/   My First Million Podcast - https://www.mfmpod.com  Tailor Brands - https://www.tailorbrands.com/podcast35  NetSuite — https://netsuite.com/scottclary/  Indeed - https://indeed.com/clary ➡️ Talking Points 00:00 - Intro 02:32 - O.D. Kobo on What He Does 04:00 - The Turning Point in O.D.’s Life 22:16 - Building with Purpose 34:04 - O.D.’s Fundraising Vision 37:10 - A Unique Approach to Networking 48:06 - Business Then vs. Now 1:13:55 - Why Traditional Startup Deals Don’t Work 1:24:35 - Sponsor: My First Million Podcast 1:25:25 - Private Equity: U.S. vs. China 1:32:11 - The Appeal of China for Entrepreneurs 1:33:46 - O.D.’s Deal-Making Process 1:41:07 - Global Frictions in Deal-Making 1:44:44 - The Biggest Deal-Making Mistakes 1:57:08 - Growing Up and Its Impact on O.D.’s Deals 2:01:18 - Can Retail Investing Be Manipulated? 2:09:05 - The Power of Human Connections 2:15:30 - Work Ethic of Top Performers 2:19:00 - Why Billionaires Keep Going 2:21:21 - Balancing Family and Entrepreneurship 2:33:30 - Entering the World as a Family Man 2:40:30 - Career Advice for Starters 2:53:33 - O.D.’s Legacy Lesson for His Kids Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    2 h 54 min
  3. Lessons - Why Money Matters | Rob Moore - Entrepreneur, Investor, Mentor & Best-Selling Author

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    Lessons - Why Money Matters | Rob Moore - Entrepreneur, Investor, Mentor & Best-Selling Author

    ➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory   In this "Lessons" episode, Rob Moore, entrepreneur, investor, mentor, and best-selling author, breaks down the emotional and psychological relationship with money that defines financial success. Explore the deeper connections between mindset, emotions, and money, and learn how to leverage these insights to make smarter financial decisions. Money as a Neutral Tool: Rob explains that money is neither good nor evil; it is simply a tool for exchange and value storage. Just like a hammer, money’s moral value depends on how it is used. Understanding money as amoral allows individuals to separate their emotions from financial decisions and use it more effectively. The Emotions of Broke vs. Wealthy Mindsets: The core difference between broke and wealthy people lies in emotional control. Broke individuals often make impulsive financial decisions driven by emotions, like overspending to celebrate or cope with hardships. In contrast, wealthy individuals detach emotions from money, focusing on calculated spending, saving, and investing. Breaking Free from Emotional Triggers: Rob emphasizes the importance of self-awareness to overcome emotional triggers related to money. He discusses how societal influences, upbringing, and personal insecurities often cloud financial judgment. Mastering emotions enables individuals to make clear-headed, strategic decisions rather than reactive ones. ➡️ Show Links https://successstorypodcast.com   YouTube: https://youtu.be/EWQ3u-5FIKI  Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rob-moore-entrepreneur-investor-mentor-best-selling/id1484783544  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/28IOHnwszSSaaA6wIqiXh2?si=faaf25a398214ff3  ➡️ Watch the Podcast On Youtube https://www.youtube.com/c/scottdclary  Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    11 min
  4. Lessons - How To Protect Yourself Against Cyberattacks? | Mark Sangster - Cybersecurity Author and Expert

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    Lessons - How To Protect Yourself Against Cyberattacks? | Mark Sangster - Cybersecurity Author and Expert

    ➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory   In this "Lessons" episode, Mark Sangster, cybersecurity author and expert, delves into the escalating threat of cyberattacks and their profound implications for individuals, businesses, and global security. Discover how to safeguard yourself against digital risks and navigate the shifting landscape of cyber conflicts. The Rise of Digital Conflicts: Mark explains how modern conflicts are moving from physical to digital warfare. Nation-states are increasingly targeting critical infrastructure like energy grids, financial systems, and transportation hubs to destabilize economies and create chaos without direct military confrontation. The Importance of Cyber Hygiene: Simple preventative measures like strong passwords, two-factor authentication, and VPNs are critical for narrowing entry points and deterring attackers. Mark highlights how these foundational practices act as a first line of defense in securing both personal and organizational data. Preparation as a Key Defense: Mark underscores that preparation is crucial for mitigating ransomware attacks. Having a crisis response plan, engaging experts, and knowing the right steps to take during the first 72 hours of an attack can significantly reduce the impact and recovery time. Gray Actors and Their Tactics: Learn about the role of gray actors—nations that operate in the ambiguous zone between peace and war—using cyberattacks to destabilize economies, sow mistrust, and exploit vulnerabilities in global systems without triggering traditional military responses. ➡️ Show Links https://successstorypodcast.com   YouTube: https://youtu.be/5tsrypjHUMw  Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mark-sangster-cybersecurity-author-and-expert-the/id1484783544  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5yomF5180tj7hRiIrcUArW?si=65b35583db5948ad  ➡️ Watch the Podcast On Youtube https://www.youtube.com/c/scottdclary  Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    12 min
  5. George Kamel - Money Expert & Top Ramsey Podcast Host | What Keeps 99% of People Broke

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    George Kamel - Money Expert & Top Ramsey Podcast Host | What Keeps 99% of People Broke

    ➡️ Start Here: https://stan.store/scottdclary ➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory ➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com George Kamel is a powerhouse in personal finance and business leadership, renowned for transforming the way people think about money and success. As a top host at Ramsey Solutions and the face of The EntreLeadership Podcast, George delivers high-impact insights that drive results for entrepreneurs, leaders, and everyday individuals seeking financial freedom. With a unique blend of practical strategies and motivational energy, George has become a trusted authority, helping millions build wealth, crush debt, and lead with confidence. His electrifying presence and actionable advice make him a must-follow voice for anyone ready to take their business, leadership, and financial journey to the next level. ➡️ Show Links Take Control of Your Money Livestream, January 23: https://ter.li/q7wv75 https://www.instagram.com/georgekamel/  https://x.com/GeorgeKamel/  https://www.linkedin.com/in/gkam1/  ➡️ Books https://www.amazon.com/Breaking-Free-Broke-Ultimate-Stress/dp/1942121784  ➡️ Podcast Sponsors Hubspot - https://hubspot.com/   My First Million Podcast - https://www.mfmpod.com  Tailor Brands - https://www.tailorbrands.com/podcast35  NetSuite — https://netsuite.com/scottclary/  Indeed - https://indeed.com/clary ➡️ Talking Points 00:00 - Intro 02:37 - From Debt to Millionaire: George’s Journey 07:52 - The Moment Everything Changed 11:47 - Mastering Credit Scores and Debt 14:44 - The Most Dangerous Financial Trap 21:52 - Sponsor: My First Million Podcast 22:42 - How to Crush Debt for Good 30:38 - Making Ends Meet: Practical Tips 33:36 - Frugality vs. Minimalism 41:03 - Sponsor: Range Rover Sport 42:38 - Ramsey’s Hardest Money Rule 46:05 - Where to Invest Your Money 55:04 - Common Pushbacks on Money Advice 1:00:55 - Solving for Freedom 1:03:15 - Breaking Free From Broke: Key Lesson 1:09:59 - George’s Advice for His Kids Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    1 h 11 min
  6. Lessons - Why Your Startup Isn’t Growing | Richard Capp - CEO of Milton & King

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    Lessons - Why Your Startup Isn’t Growing | Richard Capp - CEO of Milton & King

    ➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory   In this "Lessons" episode, Richard Capp, CEO of Milton & King, shares his journey of building a sustainable business and the critical mindset shifts needed for long-term growth. Discover the value of patience, self-funding, and perseverance in turning small steps into lasting success. The Power of Patience in Business: Richard emphasizes the importance of committing a decade to your craft. He explains how long-term thinking and learning from failures lead to sustainable growth and prevent burnout from chasing short-term gains. Sacrifice as an Entrepreneurial Necessity: Richard shares how he and his team sacrificed personal comforts, including financial stability and social life, to grow the business slowly but sustainably, proving that significant rewards often require significant sacrifices. Iterating Through Failures to Achieve Success: From abandoned projects to rediscovered ideas, Richard explains how early failures provided valuable lessons that became the basis for future innovation, showing the importance of persistence and adaptation. ➡️ Show Links https://successstorypodcast.com   YouTube: https://youtu.be/7iTYaNiJ5kk  Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/richard-capp-ceo-of-milton-king-disrupting-a/id1484783544  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6HILbHhBvP37Ryiv35bSDE?si=8b8a3dff86624c16  ➡️ Watch the Podcast On Youtube https://www.youtube.com/c/scottdclary Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    11 min
  7. Lessons - Understanding Bitcoin and "Shitcoins" | Samson Mow - CEO of Pixelmatic and JAN3

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    Lessons - Understanding Bitcoin and "Shitcoins" | Samson Mow - CEO of Pixelmatic and JAN3

    ➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory   In this "Lessons" episode, Samson Mow, CEO of Pixelmatic and JAN3, breaks down the true essence of Bitcoin, critiques altcoins like Ethereum, and explains why decentralization is the cornerstone of sound money. Explore the pitfalls of centralized cryptocurrencies, the concept of hyper-Bitcoinization, and the risks of smart contracts and DeFi. Bitcoin as Decentralized Money: Samson emphasizes that Bitcoin is decentralized, immutable, and permissionless—qualities that make it a true form of sound money. He describes Bitcoin as a store of value, a medium of exchange, and a unit of account, distinguishing it from centralized altcoins masquerading as decentralized. Hyper-Bitcoinization Defined: Samson introduces the concept of hyper-Bitcoinization, a future where Bitcoin becomes the global standard for money, eliminating the need to convert back to fiat currencies. He likens this transition to the obsolescence of older forms of money like seashells. Challenges of Smart Contracts and DeFi: Highlighting the vulnerabilities in DeFi and smart contracts, Samson points out frequent hacks and backdoors built into many projects. He warns that these constructs are often insecure, centralized, and driven by speculative Silicon Valley investments rather than genuine utility. ➡️ Show Links https://successstorypodcast.com   YouTube: https://youtu.be/xYsh-D1lY0s  Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/samson-mow-ceo-of-pixelmatic-and-jan3-why-bitcoin/id1484783544  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7fXIFF9ge7o9gHf389jIlt?si=3be96eb581c643ff  ➡️ Watch the Podcast On Youtube https://www.youtube.com/c/scottdclary Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    11 min

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Welcome to the Success Story Podcast, hosted by entrepreneur, business executive, author, educator & speaker, Scott D. Clary (@scottdclary). On this podcast, you'll find interviews, Q&A, keynote presentations & conversations on sales, marketing, business, startups and entrepreneurship. Scott will discuss some of the lessons he's learned over his own career, as well as have candid interviews with execs, celebrities, notable figures and politicians. All who have achieved success through both wins and losses, to learn more about their life, their ideas and insights. He sits down with leaders and mentors and unpacks their story to help pass those lessons onto others through both experiences and tactical strategy for business professionals, entrepreneurs and everyone in between. To get more of the Success Story podcast, go to www.successstorypodcast.com.

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