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By Eric D. Thomas, Ph.D.
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You Have No Discipline (Eric Thomas Motivation)
You Have No Discipline (Eric Thomas Motivation)
By Eric D. Thomas, Ph.D.
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San Diego - Take Control of Your BUSINESS!!!
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By Eric D. Thomas, Ph.D.
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Average Skill Phenomenal Will
ETA Publications
Underdogs unite! This one is for you! For those of you with that will, that passion, that drive that says no matter what, I WILL SUCCEED! Yeah, this one's for you! Aren't you tired of making excuses? Aren't you tired of longing for the life you're supposed to live? Have you ever imagined what your life would look like if you gave it everything you had? What are you waiting for! Average Skill Phenomenal Will is the latest life changing offering by Eric Thomas! It's ok if you have average skill…
Underdogs unite! This one is for you! For those of you with that will, that passion, that drive that says no matter what, I WILL SUCCEED! Yeah, this one's for you! Aren't you tired of making excuses? Aren't you tired of longing for the life you're supposed to live? Have you ever imagined what your life would look like if you gave it everything you had? What are you waiting for! Average Skill Phenomenal Will is the latest life changing offering by Eric Thomas! It's ok if you have average skill because, if you have Phenomenal Will, the world can be yours! I know it's hard to believe but, Eric has always said he has "average skill." What makes all the difference is his "Phenomenal Will!" If you want to live the life you've always dreamed about, lose the weight, excel in school, murder the competition and rule the business world, look no further! Average Skill Phenomenal Will is the book Eric wrote, just for you!
This is the type of book that you'll want to carry with you everywhere you go! When crafting this book we kept that in mind. To order your copy or the bundle, visit http://shop.etinspires.com/collections/all/products/average-skill-phenomenal-will -
Greatness Is Upon You
Spirit Reign Publishing
Greatness Is Upon You is Eric Thomas's highly anticipated sophomore release! Get 24 life changing principles to help you grow personally and professionally as you strive to achieve your goals. Designed to literally help you think and work through challenges that we all face on a daily basis, in this book, Eric mentors you and gives you techniques to defeat the odds; provides you with daily exercises; asks you thought provoking questions; and shares with you stories, events, and people who he…
Greatness Is Upon You is Eric Thomas's highly anticipated sophomore release! Get 24 life changing principles to help you grow personally and professionally as you strive to achieve your goals. Designed to literally help you think and work through challenges that we all face on a daily basis, in this book, Eric mentors you and gives you techniques to defeat the odds; provides you with daily exercises; asks you thought provoking questions; and shares with you stories, events, and people who he attributes as being iconic in the arena of SUCCESS. Each lesson brings readers one step closer to the unyielding truth behind Eric's message: Greatness Is Upon You…act like it.
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The Secret To Success: When You Want To Succeed As Bad As You Want To Breathe.
Spirit Reign Publishing
From homeless high school dropout to one of the most sought after motivational speakers in the country, Eric Thomas has truly found the Secret 2 Success. In this, his debut autobiography, Eric shares that secrets with the rest of the world. By chronicling his days sleeping in abandoned buildings in the unforgiving Detroit winters, to his rise as a successful husband, father, CEO, educator and motivational speaker, Eric inspires the masses to reach greatness.
In 2009 one of Eric's…From homeless high school dropout to one of the most sought after motivational speakers in the country, Eric Thomas has truly found the Secret 2 Success. In this, his debut autobiography, Eric shares that secrets with the rest of the world. By chronicling his days sleeping in abandoned buildings in the unforgiving Detroit winters, to his rise as a successful husband, father, CEO, educator and motivational speaker, Eric inspires the masses to reach greatness.
In 2009 one of Eric's entitled Secrets 2 Success surfaced on YouTube and quickly went viral reaching over 1 million views. It was the response to this video and the subsequent thousands of emails and phone calls from viewers ranging from high school teachers and students, to professional athletes and CEO's of fortune 500 companies seeking Eric's advice on how to reach their maximum potential that ultimately led to the writing of this book. In the book, Eric not only details his struggles and successes, he also provides invaluable advice on how anyone can take their life from its current state to places they never dreamed imaginable.
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The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 48 - Stay Ready
In this episode…
1. Guess who’s back?
2. E or K?
3. The New Mattress
4. Ready for Whatever
5. Karl’s Tree
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The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 49 - Best Speech Ever
In this podcast…
1. New Rides
2. Mini Bar
3. ET’s Secret Sauce
4. Nightmare at Sea
5. Lion and Gazelle of the Week
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The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 50 - My Own Cooking
In This Episode:
1. Re-Gifted
2. Brotherly Love
3. Immaculate Conception
4. Grown Man Xmas
5. A Boyz 2 Men Text Message
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The Secret to Success Podcast: Episode 51 - Power Up
From huddling around fires in the primitive years to congregating around charging stations in airports today, Energy has always been an essential ingredient to our survival…How well are you protecting your energy?
In this Episode:
1. Burbans and Lacs
2. Shhh…Silence Please
3. Borrowed Charger
4. Karl’s New Job
5. Will Vs. Denzel
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The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 52 – Resolution Proof
Resolutions. We’ve all made one, and most of us have broken one. Will this be the year where you uphold your resolution? Find out how to end the broken resolution streak and become resolution proof.
In this podcast…
1. Forgotten Gift
2. How to Hack your Resolution
3. A Solid Gold Nugget
4. ET’s biggest Weakness
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The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 45 – A Monster Problem
In this episode:
1. 108 years
2. Baby Genius
3. Faith ain’t what you think
4. Trick Or Treat
5. Shut UpOther creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 46 - A Leap of Faith
In this podcast…
1. The truth behind the missed podcast.
2. Shaken, not stirred.
3. One crazy mate
4. The Vegeimite Challenge
5. The Talent Myth
6. The 120 ExperienceOther creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 47 - A Borrowed Gift
In this episode:
1. E or C?
2. Netflix And Chill
3. Turkey Master
4. For the Love of Money
5. Giving Thanks
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The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 41 – Ballers
In this episode:
1. Spud Webb
2. A Hero's Welcome
3. Back From the Future
4. Over and Over and Over...
5. The Boom Boom MindsetOther creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 42 - The A-TEAM
In this episode:
1. What’s in your wallet?
2. ET Freestyles
3. Dark-Oh
4. Out with the Old
5. Sugar or Butter?Other creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 43 - Loose Screws
In This Episode:
1. Father Time catches up with CJ & Karl
2. The Comfort of the familiar
3. ET cures procrastination
4. You're starting at NO, what do you have to lose?
5. Eat more chickenOther creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 44 – Disaster Avoided
In this episode:
1. Rock butter
2. Bad Dad
3. Ranch Please
4. Lost Why
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The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 36 – Google Your Name
In This Episode:
1. Looking Rich Vs. Being Rich
2. ET finds a Diamond
3. The GED Advantage
4. Rickey Smiley gets emotionalOther creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 37 – The Illuminati Sauce
In this episode we discuss:
1. Crusty Lips
2. The Blind Spot
3. Views from the summit
4. What successful people DON'T do!
5. Evenly Spread Sour CreamOther creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 38 – A Private Conversation
In this episode:
1. The Magic School Bus
2. Family Vs Community
3. A Curse Reversed?
4. CJ A Terrible Father?
5. ET-26Other creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 39 – A Penny For Your Thoughts
In this episode:
1. Who made Karl cry?
2. The Patriot Way
3. A Loss Becomes A Win
4. Greatest Love of All
5. Cool RunningsOther creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 40 – A London Hotel Room
In this episode:
1. Best Behavior
2. A Fathers Fall
3. Deceived and Betrayed
4. The Comeback Kid
5. The Million Dollar Balance
6. A Rare NuggetOther creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 32 – Swagger Jacked
In this episode:
1. Back to the Future
2. He wears short shorts
3. Coming to America
4. The Blame GameOther creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 33 – A First Class Offense
In This Episode:
1. ET sets an Olympic Record at the Airport!
2. ET Reveals what really happened at the 5K
3. The real Reason ET gets up so early
4. How to Making Money from a “NO”
5. ET & CJ Get Stuck In Gary V’s ElevatorOther creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 34 – Going for Gold
In this Episode:
1. Why ET has all the juice
2. Phenomenal Will in Brazil
3. The winning combo – Motivation & Discipline
4. The pitfalls of pleasing
5. Which Olympic sport would ET, CJ & Karl love to dominateOther creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 35 – Mike Check
In this episode:
1. I’ll have the Filet Mignon
2. Enough is Enough
3. Equal Sacrifice
4. Mike Vs Mike Vs Mike
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The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 29 – Grief to Gifts
In This Episode:
1. So what now?
2. Use your gifts for Change
3. The KD debate gets heated
4. How to live life the way you truly want
5. The one area ET regrets not giving 120
6. ET’s little bumblebee soarsOther creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 30 – ET Lights it up (The Fire Story)
In this episode:
1. Confessions of a NON-shopaholic
2. Mastering relationships
3. The Work-Life Hack
4. When the routine goes wrongOther creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 31 – A Family Reunion
In this episode:
1. Stolen Identity hits the ETA fam.
2. Re-live the greatest Boot-camp moments
3. Karl steals the show?
4. Meeting two new Gurus
5. ET’s tips for cutting toxic relationshipsOther creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 24 – Chik Fil-A or McDonalds, Which are you?
In this Episode:
1. Is that it for the Kevin Durant Legacy?
2. Stick with what's working
3. Which is more important Who we are, or what we do?
4. CJ shares his secret to turning around a dying company culture.Other creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 25 – A Tribute to Ali
In This Episode:
1. Lebron's missing ingredient
2. If ET could only speak on one topic it would be...
3. Attracting and repelling your Governor
4. The strongest force on earth
5. Take advantage of N.O.W.
6. We lost a great one!Other creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 26 – We Ain’t There Yet!!!
In This Episode:
1. ET an absentee Father?
2. Has Organic Gone Too Far?
3. 10 Successful Traits that require “ZERO” Talent
4. Are You Willing to do What’s “Beneath” You
5. Character Vs. TalentOther creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 27 – It’s Life or Death
In this episode:
1. Avery the newest ETA member is here!!!
2. Lebron – Crown him KING!!!
3. Could you win an Oscar in your profession?
4. The Lie of multitasking?
5. Life Hack – Getting back 1/3 of your dayOther creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 28 – It Almost Split us up!
In this episode:
1. How to survive life’s disruptions
2. Start living the life you deserve.
3. Keeping your team’s synergy
4. ET’s Favorite Super-HeroOther creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 20 - Is it a sacrifice or an Investment?
In this episode:
1. Somebody sent CJ what?
2. A new member of the Beyhive
3. Sacrifice or Investment
4. ET's elephant in the room?
5. How each of the guys proposed to their wives.
6. ET swears like a sailor?
7. Stage Fright
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The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 21 – The Good Samaritan
In this Episode:
1. Signs of old age?
2. How do you know when to support those in "needy"
3. When should you start begging for help?
4. ET fights a speeding ticketOther creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 22 - The Underdog Advantage
In this Episode:
1. Am I tripping or...Baby #2 gets no love
2. Les Brown interrupts podcast with bad News
3. Why the underdog mentality is a huge asset.
4. What's life like on the road with ET
5. ET's nugget of the day - It won't always be like this...Other creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 23 – A Day in the Life of a Real Entrepreneur
In this Episode:
1. Am I tripping or: Is the NBA rigged?
2. E's Theory as to why the Warriors are losing.
3. Are you an Entrepreneur or are you just chilling at home?
4. What are your RGA's and how much time do you spend doing them?
5. What can Tetris teach us about life?
6. ET shares one of his biggest weaknesses
7. ETs Nugget of the DayOther creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 17 - Black Mamba Decoded
In this episode....
1. Find out what makes the Mamba, The Mamba.
2. Mamba vs Everybody (Find out where ET ranks Kobe amongst the Greatest of All Times.)
3. The Warriors did it! But are they better than Jordan's Bulls?
4. Honor thy Craft! Why most people fail in business and relationships.
5. CJ teaches us a Jedi Mind Trick to remain Focused on the task at hand.
6. ET's Nugget of the day!
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The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 18 - Based on A true Story
In this episode:
1. Am I tripping or - How much are your values worth?
2. Increasing your intensity when your dream seems to be fading...
3. NEW SEGMENT When free-styling goes wrong - ET unedited
4. ET's secret speaking sauce - "People love fresh, hot, seasoned food"
5. ET's Nugget of the day
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The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 19 - In Memory of Prince
In this episode:
1. To tip or not to tip?
2. What do Prince & Beyonce Have in common?
3. The fate of the "Jack of all trades"
4. ET has finally learned the Art of saying NO...
5. The best fish sandwich in the world...
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The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 11: Are you really about that life?
In this Episode:
1. What ET, Steph Curry and your cell phone have in common
2. Your work ethic sucks and it’s showing…
3. The secret behind grinding (how to really grind)
4. Are you a true “grinder” or do you simply have “grinding” tendencies.
5. Get your credit score (Character Score UP)Other creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 12: The True Value of Your “Credit Score”
When we hear the term “Credit Score,” we often only think about financial transactions. In this episode however CJ and ET challenge us to think about the number that would be associated with your “track record of character.” Can people count on you to execute the task(s) you committed to?
In this episode:
1. What did CJ have to give up to become a part of ETA?
2. What your “Credit Score” really says about you!
3. CJ’s “Credit” building tips
4. Voice Overs – E’s greatest…When we hear the term “Credit Score,” we often only think about financial transactions. In this episode however CJ and ET challenge us to think about the number that would be associated with your “track record of character.” Can people count on you to execute the task(s) you committed to?
In this episode:
1. What did CJ have to give up to become a part of ETA?
2. What your “Credit Score” really says about you!
3. CJ’s “Credit” building tips
4. Voice Overs – E’s greatest speaking struggle revealed.Other creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 13 - Nothing Funny Decoded
In this episode:
1. ET shares his account of "the spam" at Vashon High School
2. Nature is nature, let's nurture
3. CJ's "Viral" Secrets
4. The "Cheat code" to building a killer team
5. ET's most embarrassing speaking moment..Other creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 14 - Blame it on my Grandma
In this episode:
1. Are generations getting softer?
2. Don't criticize the efforts from the couch
3. I created a new legacy with the wrong name
4. How the team took the MSU upset
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The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 15 - “ET for President”
In this Episode:
1. Spare the rod, Spoil the Child?
2. What ET learned from Rihanna?
3. "ET's surprise celebrity phone call
4. When does ET not consider himself "BEAST MODE"
5. "I prayed to meet ET"
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The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 16 - A branding Lesson from Grant Cardone
Join ET & CJ in this Live Podcast from Miami...
In this episode:
1.What I learned from Grant Cardone's Bathroom
2. 95-96 Bulls or 15-16 Golden State Warriors
3. How to be prepared for your moment!
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The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 10: Self Assessment: Delayed doesn’t mean denied
In this Episode:
1. ET on Primetime?
2. CJ’s big blunder
3. Why you aren’t making more money.
4. The real reason ET got a PhD.Other creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 7 – Your “Willset”
In this Episode find out:
1. Why ET desperately wants to talk to Serena.
2. Why is CJ so annoyed with ET?
3. If you really qualify to be successful..
4. How CJ was able to dominate the telemarketing space
5. How giving away $1000 changed ET’s life forever
Listen to the Podcast here: http://etinspires.com/episode-7-your-willset/Other creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 8 – What I learned from Superbowl 50
In this episode find out:
1. Why the Superbowl halftime show has CJ and the team nervous about their jobs
2. ET’s 25-year valentine secret
3. Why CJ doesn’t have a Facebook page
4. The one area the ET still hasn’t mastered – (it even made him stop working out)
To listen to this Podcast, visit http://etinspires.com/episode-8-what-i-learned-from-superbowl-50/Other creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 9: I got Tired
In this episode:
1. ET’s Limit. When does ET quit?
2. Why thinking beats hard work every time!
3. CJ reveals the gender of his new “why”
4. How to stop holding your gifts hostage
5. Execution is Worshipped: Jordan’s World
6. The sure way to increase you circle of influence!Other creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 3 “Momma I’m on TV”
Join the Secret to Success conversation with CJ and ET. In this episode learn:
What we learned from our time with Coach Saban
What ET and Barry Sanders have in common
How to deconstruct your long term goals.
How and when ET & CJ first met
About ET’s most embarrassing moment as a speaker
To listen, visit http://etinspires.com/episode-3-momma-im-on-tv/Other creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 4 – Unforced
Join the Conversation with ET & CJ…In this Episode:
1. A special guest appearance by Dede (Eric’s Wife)
2. Learn how a losing culture is created
3. Find out how many Powerball tickets ET bought
4. What got your boy teared up at a recent visit to a youth Detention Center
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The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 5 – Muscle Memory
Join the Conversation with ET & CJ…In this Episode:
Is ET the new Dr. MLK?
What it was like to pray with Coretta Scott King
How your daily routine affects your ability to achieve greatness?
To listen, visit http://etinspires.com/episode-5-muscle-memory/Other creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 6 – Building a Winning Team
In this brand new episode:
1. You’ll never believe who ET’s celebrity crush is…
2. How to attract & keep a winning team (Golden State Warriors)
3. Did you just say flying squirrel?
4. Why your name isn’t in the top 20
To listen, visit http://etinspires.com/episode-6-building-a-winning-team/Other creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 1 - The Absolute Truth
Join the Secret to Success conversation with CJ and ET. In this episode learn:
Who ET thinks is the best player in the world…Lebron or Steph
What E learned from his first visit to the Pittsburgh Steelers
What it takes to create a winning franchise/culture
CJ’s big announcement
What ET and CJ got paid for their first gig
What ET eats on his cheat days,
To listen, visit http://etinspires.com/episode-1-the-absolute-truth/Other creatorsSee project -
The Secret To Success Podcast: Episode 2 – Winning A Championship
Join the Secret to Success conversation with CJ and ET. In this episode learn:
What it takes to win a championship
How and when ET gets his long anticipated national TV debut
What a typical Christmas celebration looks like for ET and CJ
What New Year’s Resolutions the guys have?
What’s coming down the pipeline in 2016
Believe the vision in spite of the visible
To listen, visit http://etinspires.com/episode-2-winning-a-championship/Other creatorsSee project -
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