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Grilling a MILLIONAIRE : 20 Juicy Questions

Living The Red Life

04/18/24 • 17 min

In this podcast episode, my team has conjured up 20 juicy questions to ask me. I explore the significance of focus in achieving success and delves into the factors that contribute to creativity. Whether creativity can be taught and share personal experiences, including my biggest "oh sh*t" moment and scariest moment in business.

The conversation transitions to advice for navigating challenges, including goal-setting best practices and deciding between paid ads and organic reach in advertising. Additionally, i emphasize the importance of building a personal brand and the benefits of working with celebrities in business.

The episode concludes with insights on wealth management during market downturns, the inevitability of failure in entrepreneurship, and whether to start a new venture or refine an existing business model. Lastly, I touch on strategies to generate $1 million within 90 days, common misconceptions about marketing, and hypothetical choices if I were to have founded any company today.

CHAPTERS

1:37 - How important is it to be focused?

1:35 - What makes you so creative?

2:23 - Can you teach creativity?

3:12 - What has been your biggest oh sh*t moment in business?

3:56 - What has been your scariest moment in business?

4:48 - When will you become a billionaire?

5:28 - What advice do you have for men who feel lost?

6:33 - If you were starting over, what community would you become part of?

7:27 - Best Practices for Goal-Setting?

8:02 - How do I choose platform to advertise on?

9:19 - Prioritise paid ads or organic?

9:59 - Why should I build a personal brand?

10:51 - What benefits do you get from working with celebs?

11:52 - How to keep wealth in a bare market?

12:27 - How many times should I expect to fail until I succeed in business?

13:41 - Start a new business or build upon an existing business model?

14:53 - How would you make $1m in 90 days?

15:38 - What is the biggest thing about marketing that people don't understand?

16:04 - If you could of founded any company today, which one would you choose and why?

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Miss Florida, Lindsay Bettis’ "Overnight" Success

Living The Red Life

03/20/23 • 33 min

Lindsay Bettis is Miss Florida 2022 and she's bringing her style, grace, and beauty to Rudy's Living The Red Life studio. Her victory story and perceived ‘overnight success’ is one of struggle. She competed in beauty pageants for many, many years until she finally won Miss Florida - with a torn hamstring!

She's openly sharing about her family's struggle with addiction, her own struggles being OCD, and the triumph of turning insecurity and a desire to be loved and recognized into a superpower by getting up on stage, championing important social causes (like addiction treatment), and remaining steadfast in her determination to be authentic.

Rudy expertly engages Lindsay on her recipe for success, the importance of influence as we try to create impact, and the wins we create from our failure. Please join us.

"Being flexible and adaptable is a big part of success." ~ Lindsay Bettis, Miss Florida 2022

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In This Episode:

Winning Miss Florida with a torn hamstring!

Developing your self-confidence by getting up on stage

- What are they looking for in a Miss Florida pageant?

How Lindsay is helping get people into treatment for addiction

How has influence helped Miss Florida with her career?

The feeling of being in front of a judging panel and how to prepare

What are the key attributes of other successful people that Miss Florida surrounds herself with?

- Defining your brand in unique and authentic ways in the pageant industry

Coming from a family with a history of addiction

Creating wins from failure

- Embracing your differences so you can help more people

Why does Lindsay really want to win?

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From Slap to Spotlight : Will Smith's Marketing Secrets

Living The Red Life

07/04/24 • 19 min

In today's episode, i delve into marketing lessons drawn from Will Smith's promotional strategies, particularly in light of his recent activities. The persistence and relentless efforts seen in the marketing campaigns of Smith and Martin Lawrence for the "Bad Boys" franchise are insane. Key lessons include the need for constant promotional efforts and the benefits of maintaining a high level of visibility, even during times of controversy or fluctuating popularity. Major figures like Will Smith and entrepreneurs alike can thrive by consistently putting themselves out there and staying active in their promotional activities.

The episode continues with a detailed exploration of Will Smith's recent marketing strategies. I discuss various tactics Smith has employed to rejuvenate his brand, such as a viral movie theatre visit and leveraging global promotional tours. Behind-the-scenes content is crucial and it can engage audiences by providing an insider look at the filmmaking process. Furthermore, they touch on the power of social media and celebrity partnerships in amplifying promotional reach. The podcast concludes by contrasting comprehensive marketing efforts with minimal approaches, illustrating how robust, all-in strategies can lead to more successful product launches and greater audience engagement.

CHAPTERS

1:12 - Introduction to Marketing Lessons from Will Smith

2:18 - The Persistence of Will Smith and Martin Lawrence

3:19 - Lesson 1: Relentless Effort in Promotion

4:14 - Importance of Consistent Self-Promotion

5:54 - Marketing Insights from Top Brands

7:21 - Self-Assessment in Marketing Efforts

8:47 - Will Smith’s Strategy Post-Controversy

9:34 - Viral Marketing: The Movie Theatre Stunt

11:00 - Global Promotion: Red Carpet World Tour

12:33 - Behind the Scenes Content as a Marketing Tool

14:22 - Teasing Production Techniques

15:23 - Leveraging Social Media and Other Platforms

16:04 - Celebrity Cameos and Strategic Partnerships

17:31 - Comprehensive Marketing Strategies

18:03 - All-In vs. Minimal Effort in Product Launches

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Dan Fleyshman, Youngest Founder ever to Go Public

Living The Red Life

03/06/23 • 31 min

What is the secret to becoming the youngest founder ever to take a company public (at age 19!)? Dan Fleyshman has the answer to that, as he’s the person with that title. And the answer involves lots of hard, smart work. Dan is a social media mogul and serial entrepreneur who spends his time running a social media agency for influencers, as well as being an angel investor.

On this episode of Living The Red Life with Rudy Mawer, Dan is candidly offering up the tricks and tools he uses in this exciting new world of influencer marketing. Rudy, the man in red, is also pinning Dan down on the topic of joint ventures and partnerships — how to bring on a quarterback to run your business while you stay coach.

On top of that, Dan is offering his insights into how he is making shrewd investments in companies that have hit that magic $2 million mark in sales, helping them scale to $100 million. His advice to young, budding entrepreneurs wanting to make it big like him early on? Keep your overheads low, and don’t quit your day job – yet! More advice from the guy who trademarked the catchphrase “Who’s Your Daddy?” inside!

“With influencers, what’s great is that you can see right away.” ~ Dan Fleyshman

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In This Episode:

Dan’s origin story involves catchphrases and online casinos

Understanding the ‘cost per 1000 eyeballs’ of an Influencer post – and the ROI

- Digging for oil on social media: influencers post, and you can see the analytics the next day

- Don’t quit your day job (yet!) — working weekends and 6 to 10 in the evenings

- The power you have in your own hands — using your phone to run your business

- Leveraging your influence to crowdfund: high-risk investing for high reward

The value of keeping your overheads low in your 20s and 30s

And more!

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10 Key Steps To Build My 10 Million $ Biz

Living The Red Life

03/09/23 • 24 min

How's that red pill tasting for you? Living The Red Life has never been sweeter, right? Rudy Mawer, AKA the Man in Red, is banging out the big ideas in this episode, showing us his Top Ten Tips that got him to $10 million in under 3 years.

How is your business bringing in 100 new leads a day? How do you spend more money to make it back in the long run? How are you getting repeat customers? Ask yourself these and other questions, and Rudy will have you looking at your business like a jigsaw puzzle as you try to fill in the missing pieces and 10X your wealth.

Tip number one is having multiple front-end offers, and tip number 10 is knowing every Key Performance Indicator there is. Sandwiched in between are 8 more million-dollar tips for growing your business. This is life in the red zone, and we're not messing about. Come and get it!

“You have to have a way to drive consistent sales and consistent leads into your business." ~ Rudy Mawer

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In This Episode:

Creating multiple sales funnels so that consumers can access your ecosystem

- Million dollar idea: charging someone $1 for the first time they use your service

Lead generation systems: the need for unlimited leads

Having a good phone sales team

Pick one big platform to start – then go multi-channel

Referrals, renewals, and upgrades

How do you get customers to come back?

-'Who?' not 'how' – find the expert

10Xing your goals – who is pushing you to the next level?

- Going into the red: losing money to make money over time

- Client success – how well are your clients doing?

- Data and reporting: knowing every Key Performance Indicator

And more!

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Inflammation is Draining Your Energy : Secrets to Boost Productivity w/Victoria and Oksana

Living The Red Life

07/01/24 • 28 min

In this episode, Victoria and Oksana, health-focused entrepreneurs, share insights on achieving peak performance and enhancing energy levels for busy professionals. They discuss practical strategies for boosting vitality, emphasizing the importance of adequate hydration, stress management, and consistent exercise. Victoria and Oksana highlight the significance of individualized nutrition, particularly the role of minerals like magnesium, in combating fatigue and supporting overall well-being. They point out that common issues such as brain fog and persistent tiredness may often be linked to underlying inflammation and nutrient deficiencies.

Victoria and Oksana provide actionable tips for optimizing health and productivity, focusing on the unique challenges faced by entrepreneurs, such as managing stress and maintaining a balanced lifestyle amidst demanding schedules. They advocate for personalized health approaches, including regular assessments of hydration, diet, and mental wellness, to prevent chronic inflammation and ensure sustained energy and focus.

CHAPTERS

1:00 - Welcome to Living The Red Life

1:22 - Meet the Guests

2:10 - From Scientist to Entrepreneur

3:21 - Power Duo: Dividing Roles in Business

4:19 - Transitioning to Marketing and Business Growth

5:18 - Key Tips for Entrepreneurial Energy and Focus

5:56 - Importance of Hydration

7:16 - Dehydration and Its Impact

9:20 - Managing Anxiety and Stress

10:50 - Structuring Self-Care into Your Day

12:06 - The Vital Role of Exercise

13:38 - Optimizing Nutrition for Energy

14:16 - Common Nutritional Deficiencies

16:30 - Understanding and Managing Inflammation

18:55 - Testing and Addressing Inflammation

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Unleashing Creativity: Tips and Insights from Ryan Pineda on Crafting Organic Content

Living The Red Life

04/03/23 • 36 min

Are you looking for the signs and are you prepared to go all-in on your dreams of Living The Red Life? What does it take to succeed as an influencer and leave a legacy of impactful change?

Ryan Pineda is a former baseball star turned real estate and content creator consultant who has organically grown his business to tens of millions of dollars with his unique approach to creating content and learning about the social media platforms he publishes on.

Ryan’s journey from flipping couches to flipping houses, and looking at the short-form content landscape during COVID, combined with his hardened mindset from his years of playing baseball has made him an entrepreneurial achiever of note — and a close personal friend of our man in red, Rudy Mawer.

Rudy is asking all the right questions of Ryan today, as they unpack Ryan’s past while looking forward to a bright red future. Go ‘all in’ yourself, right now, in this present moment, and learn all you can from these two master influencers.

“So many entrepreneurs and real estate people ask me every day, ‘Dude, what should I do? How should I start doing this? We’re looking for ways to drive leads to our business.’ And I’m like, dude, organic is best.” ~ Ryan Pineda

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In This Episode:

How Ryan got to $10 million, organically

The merits of growing your business organically

The value in catching onto new trends quickly

Getting maximum value from each piece of content

Being known for a particular niche while being broad enough to draw people in

- Adapting to new social media spaces

Why attention is the most valuable, limited commodity

Starting with short-form content as the gateway to your brand

How do you figure out your ‘thing’

How baseball developed Ryan’s strong winning mindset

And more!

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How To Build A Signature Brand

Living The Red Life

08/03/23 • 22 min

How do you position your products so that you can make millions online? How do you build a signature brand that goes viral and gets you raving fans all over the internet?

When you're as cool as Rudy the sun shines 24/7, and so he's coming to us today from behind his rose-tinted red lenses to tell us that it's all good, and there is hope for us too to crush it online with our own products and services – we just might need to up our brand identity game a little bit!

Do you want to be Walmart water that sells for a few pennies? Or a more aspirational signature bottled brand of water that sells for 10X that amount? Why are people prepared to pay more for what is (arguably) the same product?

Rudy is astutely making the case that your brand matters. So, what does your brand stand for?

If you want in on the Matrix and a world where you sell your product or service online, being a part of the right online community matters. So how are you positioning your signature brand to find your tribe?

When last did you Google yourself or ask your customers WHY they love your product?

Have you assessed and critiqued your own online avatar and considered partnering with industry leaders (or even celebrities) to give your brand identity the boost that it needs?

Building a signature brand – and creating real wealth online – has never been easy with Rudy's kickass advice for all internet entrepreneurs out there who are living the Red Life and looking to turn up the heat a bit. Please join us!

"It's okay to suck because it's easier to get better." ~ Rudy Mawer

In This Episode:

How do the big brands get so much free advertising?
What does your brand stand for?
How can some brands get away with charging so much more? Understanding status
How does your brand make someone feel?
What is the perfect brand identity?
The art of assessing your own avatar and online presence
What actionable steps are you taking to boost your business identity?
Being ahead of the curve with the right brand identity

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Over 300 Million $ In Brand Deals Revealed By Famous Agent Paul Fisher

Living The Red Life

05/13/24 • 28 min

Paul Fisher, a Supermodel agent, that has represented some of the biggest stars in the industry over several decades. From Naomi Campbell to Stephanie Seymour, his roster boasts iconic names that have graced the covers of top magazines and walked the most prestigious runways. With a knack for spotting talent and brokering multi-million dollar deals, Paul's influence extends beyond the modeling world into the realm of social media, where he now navigates the landscape of influencers and celebrities.

Transitioning seamlessly into the digital age, Paul recognizes the shifting dynamics in the industry, where social media metrics often hold as much weight as traditional modeling accolades. His approach emphasizes not just star power, but also the values and impact of the personalities he manages. Fisher's insights into the convergence of celebrity, brand influence, and entrepreneurial endeavors offer a unique perspective on navigating the ever-evolving landscape of fame and commerce. Buckle up, this is a juicy one!

CHAPTERS

1:06 - Introducing Paul Fisher, Supermodel Agent

2:32 - Navigating Celebrity Influence: Building Brands in a Changing Landscape

4:55 - The Future of Brand Deals: Strategies for Beginners

8:16 - Harnessing Celebrity Influence for Startups: Strategies for Success

13:39 - The Role of Philanthropy in Branding: Creating Conscious Celebrity Partnerships

15:44 - The Impact of Influencers: Shaping the Modern Fashion Industry

18:01 - Building a Successful Business: Key Principles for Entrepreneurs

22:01 - Paul Fisher's Journey: From $10K to Over $300 Million in Deals

23:07 - The TV Show Legacy: Exploring "I Can Make You a Supermodel"

24:31 - Unveiling "Confessions of a Modeling Agent": Insider Stories from the Fashion World

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