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Escaping the Drift with John Gafford

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford (formerly the Power Move)Do you want to level up? Are you feeling stuck in a never-ending drift, like you are aimlessly floating through life without a clear sense of direction? Do you yearn for a breakthrough that can propel you from mediocrity to remarkable success? If you"re ready to escape the current and start swimming against the tide, join host John Gafford on the thought-provoking podcast, "Escaping the Drift."In each episode, John engages in

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From Reality TV to Real Estate with Ryan Serhant

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford ·

2024/02/27

Join us for a captivating conversation with Ryan Serhant, renowned for his role on Bravo's Million Dollar Listing and his impactful journey in the real estate industry. From humble beginnings to becoming a leading authority in New York City's real estate market, Ryan shares his inspiring story, offering valuable insights and strategies for success. Delving into the secrets of selling, building personal brands, and navigating the ever-evolving landscape of entrepreneurship, Ryan discusses his bold

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#104: Unlocking Social Media Success: Brittany...

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2024/02/20

Dive into this episode of "Escaping the Drift" with Brittany Michalchuk, the dynamo behind the largest all-female entrepreneurship group in Northern Canada. Brittany, an Instagram wizard and networking guru, shares her unparalleled insights on building a magnetic social media presence and cultivating powerful connections. If you're ready to transform your digital strategy and skyrocket your personal and professional growth, this episode is your treasure map!Highlights:"When you help enough people

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#103: From Naval Dreams to Entrepreneurial Streams:...

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2024/02/13

In this episode, we dive into the life of the remarkable Douglas James, whose journey from the disciplined ranks of the Navy to the uncharted waters of entrepreneurship is nothing short of inspiring. Discover the pivotal moments, from selling candy at school to leveraging AI in business, that shaped his path. Join us as we uncover the secrets behind transforming visions into reality, the power of resilience, and the art of making connections that matter.Highlights:"Facing an ultimatum from my family

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#102: From Lawyer to Tattoo Artist to Airline...

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2024/02/06

In this episode of "Escaping the Drift," we delve deep into the extraordinary journey of Irina Wynn, a lawyer turned tattoo artist turned airline lawsuit expert. Join us as we explore Irina's unique path, her strategies for success, and the pivotal moments that transformed her career. Discover how Irina's experiences and insights can inspire you to break free from the ordinary and pursue your own unconventional path to success.Highlights:"I became a tattoo artist and I became that good that I was

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#101: How to Command Attention: Steve Sims' Secrets...

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2024/01/30

In this episode of "Escaping the Drift," host John Gafford chats with the one and only Steve Sims, the real-life Wizard of Oz. Known for his best-selling books and exceptional ability to make things happen, Steve shares his unique perspectives on communication, life, and business.Tune in for an engaging and humorous journey as we explore the wisdom of a man who's made a career out of the extraordinary. Highlights:"It's not about being on stage, it's about the art of communication." "The anatomy of a

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53:03

#100: Power, Pain, and the Pursuit of Happiness with...

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2024/01/23

Welcome back to another episode of "Escaping the Drift"! In this episode, host John Gafford talks to close friend Justin Colby about his extraordinary achievements in the real estate industry.Known for his large-scale projects and impressive portfolio, Colby discusses all things real estate, including his comeback from the 2007 financial crisis, where he candidly describes himself as "broke, bust, and disgusted." This backstory beautifully illustrates how sometimes greatness is born out of dark

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#99: Coaching in Competitive Intelligence with Coach...

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2024/01/17

In this episode of "Escaping the Drift," host John Gafford interviews Coach Michael Burt, renowned for his impact on high achievers.Coach Burt shares his journey from being a women's basketball coach to a top competitive intelligence coach, delving into his unique coaching methods, such as developing the person as a whole - body, mind, heart, and spirit.The discussion covers various topics, including the importance of tapping into internal drive, the evolution of sports psychology, the significance

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#98: The Brad Lea Blueprint: Innovating Across...

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2024/01/09

In this engaging episode of Escaping the Drift, host John Gafford chats with Brad Lea, a versatile entrepreneur renowned for his innovative business strategies. Brad shares his journey from focusing on his training platform, Lightspeed, to succeeding in diverse industries. He emphasizes the importance of building relationships and partnerships for business growth. Brad's philosophy centers around helping others as a key to success. He provides insightful advice for entrepreneurs, discussing the

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#97: Escaping The Drift in 2024: Achieving Your...

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2024/01/02

In this New Year's episode of Escaping the Drift, host John Gafford shares his foolproof system for setting objectives and creating an actionable plan to achieve them. John explains that most resolutions fail because people lack a clear vision and strategy. He walks listeners through his exact process - starting with writing a compelling vision statement for the future using the present tense. Next is crafting a mission statement to define purpose and value. John then stresses the importance of

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#96: Credit Card Hacking with J.J Todd

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2023/12/26

In this episode of Escaping the Drift, host John Gafford interviews credit card points expert J.J. Todd. J.J shares the wild story of how he got into credit card points hacking, from leveraging Southwest companion passes in law school to renting over 600 cars in 3 months from Hertz for their United miles promotion. Listeners learn about J.J.'s record of earning over 3.4 million United miles and using them to take over $120,000 worth of flights. J.J.'s gives tactical advice on the best credit cards

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#95: Cracking the Code: Building an Incredible Vegas...

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2023/12/19

On this episode of Escaping The Drift, host John Gafford interviews social skills coach Michael Sartain. Michael shares how he went from being an awkward teen to becoming the go-to guy in Las Vegas.He details how he used evolutionary psychology principles like mate choice copying and preselection to build an incredible social network.Michael also talks about his experiences working in the military and nightlife industry.Listeners will learn Michael's unique perspective on dating, networking,

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#94: The Road to Redemption: Aljamain Sterling MMA...

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2023/12/12

This week on Escaping the Drift, host John Gafford sits down with UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling. He opens up about growing up in a large family on Long Island and how wrestling helped put him on the path to MMA. Sterling discusses meeting Jon Jones in college and being inspired to start his fighting career. Sterling shares stories from his early amateur and pro fights as he worked his way up the ranks. He talks about the grind of being a low-level UFC fighter and having to work as a

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#93: Shaya Habibi: Building Success through Mentorship

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2023/12/05

Join John Gafford in this compelling episode of "Escaping the Drift" as he delves into the fascinating story of Shaya Habibi, a determined individual who went from a promising real estate career to an extraordinary life-changing mentorship. Discover the pivotal moments as Shaya shares his relentless pursuit of success, actively seeking a mentor who could guide him to the highest echelons of achievement. Uncover the secrets to Shaya's audacious pitch to potential mentors, showcasing the delicate

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92: The Power of Persistence: Nick Daniel's Billion...

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2023/11/28

This week on the Escape The Drift Podcast, John is excited to share the incredible story of Nick Daniel, co-founder of the billion-dollar fitness brand V Shred. Nick gets real about his humble beginnings growing up in small town Oklahoma and how a passion for self-improvement led him to become a dating coach at a young age. Listeners will learn how Nick's chance meeting with future business partner sparked the idea for their first online business. Against all odds, the duo bootstrapped their company

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#91: Cody Sperber: Surrender and Success

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2023/11/21

In this episode of Escaping The Drift, host John Gafford interviews real estate titan Cody Sperber. Cody discusses his past success in real estate education but reveals that underneath his lavish lifestyle, he was deeply unhappy. Through therapy, Cody gained clarity and alignment in his personal and professional life. He now focuses on health, spirituality, and unconditional self-love. This raw and powerful conversation provides insight on maintaining balance during success and navigating personal

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#90: Cole Hatter: Navigating Life's Twists and Turns

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2023/11/14

Prepare to be inspired as we delve into the incredible journey of our guest, Cole Hatter. A man of resilience and fortitude, Cole's life has been shaped by both adversities and triumphs. From the profound impact of his parents' realtionship to the life-altering accident that derailed his career, Cole’s unique experiences lay a robust groundwork for a stirring conversation. Throughout the episode, we navigate the twisting roads of Cole’s life, from the aftermath of his car accident to the moment he

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#89: Ari Rastegar: Transforming Failure into Fortune.

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2023/11/07

Ever wondered how a self-made real estate mogul found his path to a billion dollar empire? We're set to gain riveting insights into the life journey of Ari Rastegar, author and real estate entrepreneur. Ari rose from a difficult childhood to become a successful businessman. Ari will share the importance of proximity and the 'bartender strategy' he utilized to meet potential investors early in his career.Ari offers his perspective on networking and the impact of being memorable. He'll offer

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From Broadway to the Bad Ass| Escaping the Drift with...

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2023/10/31

Description: Picture this: a young girl, passionate about performing, but struggling with academics and self-confidence. That girl is Jen Gottlieb, who went on to become a Broadway performer, appeared on television for 14 years, and is now striving to be the world's leading motivational speaker. From small stages in her living room, to the bright lights of Broadway, and now onto the platforms of personal development, Jen’s journey is an inspiring testament to the power of perseverance and

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Collaboration | Kevin Griffin Ep. 87

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2023/08/02

"Escaping The Drift: Collaboration with Kevin Griffin"💬 Did you enjoy this podcast episode? You know listening and not giving us that 5 star rating is like going to a strip club and not tipping, DON'T BE THAT GUY!Description: Our guest today is the incredibly talented Kevin Griffin, the dynamic lead singer of the beloved band 'Better than Ezra,' and now, the author of the insightful new book, 'The Greatest Song.' In this episode, we dive deep into Kevin's journey of musical innovation, constant

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Risk with Walter O'Brien Ep 86

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2023/07/26

Risk with Walter O'Brien Ep 87💬 Did you enjoy this podcast episode? You know listening and not giving us that 5 star rating is like going to a strip club and not tipping, DON'T BE THAT GUY!In this enlightening episode of Escaping the Drift , John Gafford had the opportunity to sit down with Walter O'Brien, founder and CEO of Scorpion Computer Services, a world-leading think tank for artificial intelligence, risk, and cybersecurity. With a problem-solving approach that has captured global attention,

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