The Mitchell Cohen Podcast

Mitchell Cohen
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Exploring meaningful work, deep connections, and happy lives.

  1. 07/24/2025

    EP #26 - Behind The Scenes with a Mental Performance Coach for Pro Athletes & Entrepreneurs (Brandon Epstein)

    In this episode, we unpack how Brandon, a mental performance coach to NFL players, UFC fighters, boxers, and entrepreneurs, helps high performers reprogram their subconscious beliefs so they stop self-sabotaging and finally unlock ease, flow, and success. Brandon Epstein is a mental performance coach for NFL players, UFC fighters, boxers, and entrepreneurs. He helps high performers reach their full potential by leveraging the power of the mind. We talk about: Why 95% of your thoughts are on repeat (and how to change them)How “feeling first” is the key to creating outcomesWhy your subconscious thoughts determine your resultsHow visualization and breathwork can improve performance faster than effort aloneIf you care about high performance, inner alignment, and rewiring your mindset for success, this one’s for you. We Discussed: 00:00 - How Brandon Coaches Elite Athletes 06:54 - Why Vulnerability Makes You Stronger 14:01 - Discovering Mindfulness and Mental Training 19:48 - Visualization and Strength Gains 23:32 - Choosing Your Focus with Intention 30:51 - Transmuting Negative Beliefs 35:40 - Programming Success in Health and Business 49:43 - The Power of “Who, Not How” 🔗 Connect with Mitchell: 💻 Website: https://mitchelllandon.com/ 📩 3-Minute Newsletter:⁠ https://making-connections.beehiiv.com/subscribe⁠ 👥 LinkedIn:⁠ https://www.linkedin.com/in/mitchelllandoncohen/⁠ 🐦 X:⁠ https://x.com/MitchellLandon⁠ 📸 IG:⁠ https://www.instagram.com/mitchelllandon/ ⁠ 🎥 YT:⁠ https://www.youtube.com/@mitchellcohen ⁠ 🔗 Connect with Brandon: 💻 Website: ⁠https://thebrandonepstein.com/ 👥 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandonepstein/ 📸 IG:⁠ https://www.instagram.com/brandonepstein_/ 🐦 X:⁠ https://x.com/brandonepstein_ ⁠

    59 min

  2. 05/23/2025

    EP #25 - How To Stop Networking And Start Connecting: Lessons From a Superconnector (Jordan Carroll)

    Most people try to “network” to grow their career or business. Jordan Carroll does the opposite — and it works. In this episode, we unpack how Jordan became a Superconnector — not by cold outreach or climbing ladders, but by consistently showing up, adding value, and building real friendships inside aligned communities. We talk about: Why “who, not how” is a mindset shift that can change everything How to reconnect with the people already in your orbit How community isn’t just leverage — it’s fuel If you care about doing meaningful work with people you actually like being around — this one’s for you. We Discussed: 00:00 - Building Relationships Through Events and Networking 07:53 - Building Partnerships and Creating Opportunities 14:52 - Creating Opportunities Through Proactive Networking 27:02 - Crafting Engaging LinkedIn Content Strategy 36:15 - The Eternal Process of Dying 41:27 - Prioritizing Relationships Through Scheduling 🔗 Connect with Mitchell:  💻 Website: https://mitchelllandon.com/ 📩 3-minute Newsletter:⁠ https://making-connections.beehiiv.com/subscribe⁠ 👥 LinkedIn:⁠ https://www.linkedin.com/in/mitchelllandoncohen/⁠ 🐦 X:⁠ https://x.com/MitchellLandon⁠  📸 IG:⁠ https://www.instagram.com/mitchelllandon/⁠  🎥 YT:⁠ https://www.youtube.com/@mitchellcohen⁠ 🔗Connect with Jordan: 💻 Website: ⁠https://www.jordanscarroll.com/  👥 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordanscarroll/  📸 IG:⁠ https://www.instagram.com/jspensir  🎥 YT:⁠ https://www.youtube.com/@JordanCarroll/  🔗Links Mentioned:  https://www.jordanscarroll.com/lets-hang  https://mitchelllandon.com/hang/

    43 min

  3. 03/26/2025

    EP #24 - Master Emotional & Financial Intelligence With These Proven Frameworks By Professor Kanojia

    Harvard grad, former McKinsey consultant, and seasoned entrepreneur Akash Kanojia shares powerful insights on mastering both emotional and financial intelligence. In this episode, Akash breaks down useful frameworks to build financial literacy, overcome emotional barriers, and effectively use feedback to drive personal and professional growth. 🔗 Connect with Mitchell: 💻 Website: https://mitchelllandon.com/ 📩 3-minute Newsletter:⁠ https://making-connections.beehiiv.com/subscribe 👥 LinkedIn:⁠ https://www.linkedin.com/in/mitchelllandoncohen/ 🐦 X:⁠ https://x.com/MitchellLandon 📸 IG:⁠ https://www.instagram.com/mitchelllandon/ 🔗Connect with Akash: 💻 Website: ⁠https://www.akashkanojia.com/ 👥 LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/akashkanojia/ 🐦X: ⁠https://x.com/akashmkanojia 🔗Links Mentioned: ⁠https://www.akashkanojia.com/emotions-finance/a-technique-for-shifting-from-a-scarcity-to-an-abundance-mindset/⁠

    32 min
  4. No-Code Automations for Any Business (with Grant Hushek)

    11/06/2024

    No-Code Automations for Any Business (with Grant Hushek)

    Grant Hushek, employee #1 at Hampton, just quit his job to grow his automation agency.  In this episode, Grant shares his favorite automations, the big trends he sees, and how anyone can get started today. Timestamps (00:00) Getting Started With Automations (02:50) The Journey To Automation Consultancy (06:05) Understanding Founders Need (08:59) The Power Of Automation In Business (11:48) Simple Steps To Begin Automating (15:01) Practical Automation Examples (17:56) High ROI Activities In Automation (20:49) Tools And Workflows For Automation (24:09) Real World Automation Applications (26:58) Advice For Non-Technical Users (29:52) Final Thoughts And Resources Connect With Grant Hushek: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/grant-hushek/ X: https://x.com/GrantHushek Website: https://www.grantbot.co/ My Links: 🧠 3-minute Newsletter: https://making-connections.beehiiv.com/subscribe  🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mitchelllandoncohen/  🐦 Twitter: https://x.com/MitchellLandon  📸 IG: https://www.Instagram.com/mitchelllandon  📽️ YT: https://www.youtube.com/@mitchellcohen

    43 min
  5. Betting On Yourself: From Uber Driver to Entrepreneur (w/ Bobby Hobert)

    10/24/2024

    Betting On Yourself: From Uber Driver to Entrepreneur (w/ Bobby Hobert)

    Bobby shares his journey from Uber driver to entrepreneur —following his excitement to become a coach and viral creator. He reflects on the critical moments that shaped his career, the importance of consistency and alignment, and how personal audits can transform your life. Timestamps 00:00 Intro 00:52 The Journey of Self-Improvement 02:44 Graduation and Career Choices 07:07 Starting the Podcast Journey 09:00 Lessons from Uber Driving 12:13 Transitioning between opportunities 20:16 Burning the Boats Mentality 22:09 Key Inflection Points 26:38 The Four Phases of Designing Your Life 29:23 What’s next for Bobby 32:22 The Power of Alignment and Consistency 34:55 The Impact of Personal Relationships 41:07 Rapid Fire Questions and Reflections 51:21 Final Thoughts and Challenges Guest Links: Bobby's IG: https://www.instagram.com/bobbbaaaay/ My Links: 🧠 3-minute Newsletter: https://making-connections.beehiiv.com/subscribe 🐦 X: https://x.com/MitchellLandon 🏢 LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mitchelllandoncohen/ 📸 IG: https://www.Instagram.com/mitchelllandon

    52 min
  6. How to Light Up Your Life (With Paul Millerd)

    10/17/2024

    How to Light Up Your Life (With Paul Millerd)

    In this episode, Paul Millerd, author of The Pathless Path and Good Work, shares his journey of leaving the corporate world to find deeper meaning in writing and creative work. He introduces the concept of “ship, quit, and learn” and the importance of aligning work with your personal energy. Paul shares actionable tactics, resources, and frameworks to help you discover your own path. Timestamps [00:00] Introduction: Paul Millerd and The Pathless Path [02:07] Paul’s Journey: From Corporate Life to Creative Freedom [04:31] The Philosophy Behind The Pathless Path [07:00] Redefining Success and Finding True Purpose [13:20] Living the Pathless Path [20:22] The Aspirational Journey: Trying New Values [27:55] Early Inspirations: The Impact of Mentors [32:15] Finding Your People “Your Pathless Friends” [36:18] Curiosity Conversations [40:10] Starting Out: Advice on “Ship, Quit, and Learn” [48:05] Discovering Yourself [53:52] Lessons Learned from Writing and Self-Publishing [56:52] Generosity as a Practice [59:17] Final Thoughts and Wisdom Guest Links: Paul’s X: https://x.com/p_millerd Pathless Path: https://pathlesspath.com/ Good Work: https://pmillerd.com/goodwork/ My Links: 🧠 3-minute Newsletter: https://making-connections.beehiiv.com/subscribe 🐦 Twitter: https://x.com/MitchellLandon 📸 IG: https://www.instagram.com/mitchelllandon

    1 hr

  7. 05/17/2024

    Creating Profitable Businesses with “Soul” (w/ Braxton Manley)

    Braxton Manley is the founder Braxley Bands (a D2C Apple Watch bands company). The company started as a class project but now has scaled millions of dollars. Braxton shares his story, lessons learned, favorite resources, and much more. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 1:22 Origins of Braxley Bands 4:22 First customers and inflection points 07:30 DTC brand learns and restructures using Profit First 11:11 Design frameworks and philosophy 12:13 Scaling brand, facing MOQ challenges, shifted focus 14:18 E-commerce strategy and customer loyalty in marketing 17:50 Ways to drive traffic (and pitching Mark Cuban) 20:22 Riding big waves for product demand 23:30 Ways to reduce expenses and maximize revenue 25:43 Switch to Sendland for email and SMS 28:00 Hiring a fractional CMO, Tegan Gainan 28:52 Outside perspective is invaluable for growth 32:06 Adopting a flexible approach, learning from mistakes 35:49 New business of flavored mastic gum for facial structure 37:41 Soft launching under a beta brand for feedback 41:30 Braxton’s girlfriend and founder connections 43:05 Peace Love Hormones business 45:00 Shiny penny syndrome and multiple businesses 45:45 Businesses with family members 47:00 Communication frameworks to express needs 50:00 Final takeaways Guest Links: Braxley Bands https://braxleybands.com/ Braxton Manley X https://twitter.com/Braxtonmanley Braxton Manley IG https://www.instagram.com/braxtonmanley/ Other Links Mentioned: Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) Agency https://oddit.co/ Social Snowball https://socialsnowball.io/ Sendlane for email and SMS https://www.sendlane.com/ Fractional CMO for ecom brands https://tegangainan.com/ Peace Love Hormones https://www.peacelovehormones.com/ Mystic Gum https://mysticgum.com/ My Links: 🧠 3-minute Newsletter: https://making-connections.beehiiv.com/ 🎙️ Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mitchellcohen 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/MitchellLandon 📸 IG: https://Instagram.com/mitchelllandon

    52 min

  8. 02/26/2024

    Unhinged “Cheat Codes” for Personal Brands & Businesses (w/ Courtney Johnson)

    Courtney Johnson creates viral content across LinkedIn and TikTok on her personal accounts (and as a ghostwriter for others). She shares her “unhinged cheat codes” to grow a personal brand, b2b social strategies, leveraging tools/hacks to free up your time, mental models, and much more.  Timestamps: (04:31) Leverage and income diversification (08:10) Simplifying tasks to make everything else easier (11:45) Art of using effective hooks in content (13:45) Niche targeting/strategies to increase engagement (17:17) “Problematic cheat codes” to get ahead (20:01 ) Courtney’s ultimate cheat code for creativity and focus (22:06) Finding your zone of genius and unfair advantages (23:50) Shapeshifting your hotness & understanding power dynamics (26:00) Creating niches from your unique interests  (31:35) Wealthy people & entrepreneurial cheat codes  (39:15) VA task delegation, automation, and software tools (44:15) Favorite books and mental models  Courtney’s Links: LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/courtneylynnjohnson/  TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@courtney..johnson  Other Links Mentioned:  Virtual assistant service https://www.timeetc.com/  Virtual coworking https://flown.com/ “The Four Agreements” by Don Miguel Ruiz https://www.amazon.com/Four-Agreements-Practical-Personal-Freedom/dp/1878424319  “The Big Leap” by Gay Hendricks https://www.amazon.com/Big-Leap-Conquer-Hidden-Level-ebook/dp/B0026772QU/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0  “The ONE Thing” by Gary Keller and Jay Papasan https://www.amazon.com/ONE-Thing-Surprisingly-Extraordinary-Results/dp/1885167776/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0  "We Should All Be Millionaires" by Rachel Rodgers https://www.amazon.com/We-Should-All-Be-Millionaires/dp/B08CVS2G24/ref=sr_1_3  My Links: 🧠 3-minute Newsletter: https://making-connections.beehiiv.com/ 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/MitchellLandon 📸 IG: https://Instagram.com/mitchelllandon

    46 min
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Exploring meaningful work, deep connections, and happy lives.

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  • Creator
    Mitchell Cohen
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    26
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Mitchell Cohen
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    The Mitchell Cohen Podcast