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Why Perfect Schedules Fail: Build a Flexible Productivity System |S4E920 oct. 202600:27:43

A perfect schedule may sound productive, but entrepreneurship rarely unfolds in neat blocks. Clients need answers, systems fail, people require leadership, and priorities change—often before the workday has fully begun.

 

In this episode of Total Disruption, Michael Libercci and guest co-host Phil Masiello discuss how experienced leaders build structure without becoming trapped by it. They cover protected buffer time, short team check-ins, Slack communication, AI-assisted note-taking, quarterly goals, delegation, and the value of removing recurring sources of stress.

 

Phil explains why he focuses on two or three quarterly priorities and why flexibility is essential to good management. Michael shares how years in a service business shaped his routines, how an every-other-day review helps him reset priorities, and why outsourcing a small task can protect time for higher-value work.

 

In this episode:

• Why perfect schedules break in the real world

• How to reserve time for the unexpected

• AI tools for notes, reminders, and action items

• The value of a one-page quarterly business plan

• Why two or three priorities can outperform a long goal list

• How leaders stay flexible without losing focus

• When to delegate, outsource, eliminate, or end a stressful commitment

 

Follow Total Disruption for honest conversations about entrepreneurship, leadership, and practical execution. Share this episode with someone trying to make an overloaded schedule work.

 

Educational discussion only; not medical, legal, financial, or professional advice.

You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it.

If this episode hit home, here's how to take action:

🔥 Join The Conversation:
Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most.

💡 Ready to Go Deeper?
This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out:

→ The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work
→ The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue
→ Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage

Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market.

📲 Connect With Us:
Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship.

🎙️ Never Miss an Episode:
New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one.

💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough?
DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode.

Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind.

Don't be the latter.

This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week.

Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci
Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company

For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com


Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What Happens After You Sell Your Business? Money, Identity, and Purpose |S4E815 oct. 202600:25:45

Selling a business can create financial freedom, but it can also leave a founder without the work, structure, and purpose that defined everyday life.

 

In this episode of Total Disruption, Michael Libercci and guest co-host Phil Masiello examine what happens after a business exit. Phil shares how different sales affected him, why one successful exit left him feeling unexpectedly lost, and how helping Energizer with direct-to-consumer work eventually became a new agency and a new direction.

 

The conversation also covers the risks of reinvesting, the cash demands created by growth, and the true cost of outside capital. Michael and Phil discuss preferred shares, dilution, investor expectations, and why founders must understand the complete deal—not simply celebrate the headline amount raised. They close with practical guidance for pitching investors: choose the right audience, know the opportunity, answer honestly, and remember that investors are evaluating the founder as much as the product.

 

In this episode:

• The emotional aftermath of selling a business

• Why money does not automatically replace purpose

• How growth can consume cash

• Reinvesting after an exit

• Turning a project into the next company

• Why capital terms can change a founder’s final outcome

• Choosing investors who understand your business

• Presenting with confidence without pretending to know everything

• Why investors evaluate the entrepreneur behind the pitch

 

Follow Total Disruption for honest conversations about entrepreneurship, leadership, capital, and the work behind business growth. Share this episode with a founder preparing for an exit or considering outside investment.

 

Educational discussion only; not financial, legal, tax, or investment advice.

You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it.

If this episode hit home, here's how to take action:

🔥 Join The Conversation:
Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most.

💡 Ready to Go Deeper?
This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out:

→ The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work
→ The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue
→ Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage

Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market.

📲 Connect With Us:
Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship.

🎙️ Never Miss an Episode:
New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one.

💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough?
DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode.

Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind.

Don't be the latter.

This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week.

Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci
Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company

For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com


Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Stop Chasing Growth: How Real Business Scale Actually Works |S4E712 oct. 202600:25:55

More revenue is not the same as scale. A business truly scales when its systems, people, and processes make growth more efficient—and when the founder no longer has to perform every tactical task.

 

In this episode of Total Disruption, Michael Libercci and guest co-host Phil Masiello discuss the relationship between personal routines and operational performance. Phil explains why he protects the first part of his morning, how he manages a decentralized team through outcomes, and how repeatable systems allow him to focus on leadership, clients, and growth instead of controlling every hour of the workday.

 

Michael and Phil also examine how leaders diagnose operational leaks, when a founder needs to study a process firsthand, and why a short-term investment in systems can prevent a much larger long-term cost. The conversation closes with a practical definition of scale: improved efficiency, validated product-market fit, a clearly defined customer, and a plan for reaching measurable inflection points.

 

In this episode:

• The morning routine Phil refuses to interrupt

• Moving from tactical work to strategic leadership

• Managing flexible and remote teams through output

• Studying operational problems before building systems

• The danger of growth without a strong foundation

• The difference between growth and scale

• Minimum viable product and product-market fit

• Building a precise customer persona

• Creating a practical plan for efficient growth

 

Follow Total Disruption for candid conversations about entrepreneurship, leadership, and sustainable business growth. If this episode helped you identify a weak point in your operation, share it with a founder who needs a stronger system.

You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it.

If this episode hit home, here's how to take action:

🔥 Join The Conversation:
Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most.

💡 Ready to Go Deeper?
This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out:

→ The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work
→ The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue
→ Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage

Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market.

📲 Connect With Us:
Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship.

🎙️ Never Miss an Episode:
New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one.

💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough?
DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode.

Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind.

Don't be the latter.

This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week.

Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci
Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company

For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com


Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Entrepreneurship Isn’t Glamorous: Systems, Stamina, and Scale |S4E609 oct. 202600:25:56

Suggested Episode Title: Entrepreneurship Isn’t Glamorous: Systems, Stamina, and Scale |S4E6

 

Real entrepreneurship is rarely as polished as the story told afterward.

 

Michael Libercci and guest co-host Phil Masiello explore the connection between personal development and professional growth—while challenging the idea that mindset, hustle, or deprivation automatically produces business success. Phil shares how an early failure revealed gaps in his leadership, processes, and people development, and how honest self-reflection helped him become a stronger entrepreneur.

 

The conversation covers the limits of scaling alone, the importance of systems and support, the mythology of overnight success, and the stamina required to keep moving through demanding decisions. Michael and Phil also explain how breaking an overwhelming objective into smaller checkpoints can help a founder stay focused when the finish line feels far away.

 

In this episode:

• Turning business failure into leadership development

• Why mindset must be followed by execution

• Systems, processes, and the unglamorous work of growth

• The capacity limits of the solopreneur model

• Founder mythology versus operational reality

• Building stamina during adversity

• Breaking large problems into manageable priorities

• Why some entrepreneurs quit just before a breakthrough

 

Listen to this episode of Total Disruption and ask yourself: Does your business need more motivation—or better leadership, systems, and support?

You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it.

If this episode hit home, here's how to take action:

🔥 Join The Conversation:
Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most.

💡 Ready to Go Deeper?
This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out:

→ The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work
→ The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue
→ Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage

Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market.

📲 Connect With Us:
Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship.

🎙️ Never Miss an Episode:
New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one.

💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough?
DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode.

Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind.

Don't be the latter.

This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week.

Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci
Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company

For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com


Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Stop Doing Everything: Pick What Works and Repeat It |S4E501 oct. 202600:26:08

Consistency can look restrictive, but it may be the very thing that creates freedom.

Michael Libercci and guest co-host Julie Ann Meyer discuss why entrepreneurs often spread themselves across too many tactics, platforms, and obligations—and why a smaller number of repeated, intentional actions can produce better results. They explore the difference between staying busy and moving something meaningful forward, building a business around the life you actually want, and choosing media strategies that fit your strengths.

The conversation also turns to authentic marketing, the importance of giving audiences a clear next step, live-video consistency, human oversight of AI-generated copy, and the need to gather the full picture before judging a person or situation from a partial clip.

In this episode:
• Why reps and fundamentals matter
• How consistency can support freedom
• Busy work versus purposeful work
• Choosing fewer tactics and going deeper
• Authentic messaging and calls to action
• Practical lessons from live media
• Why context matters before judgment

Listen to this episode of Total Disruption, then ask yourself: What deserves more consistent repetition—and what is only keeping you busy?

You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it.

If this episode hit home, here's how to take action:

🔥 Join The Conversation:
Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most.

💡 Ready to Go Deeper?
This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out:

→ The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work
→ The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue
→ Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage

Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market.

📲 Connect With Us:
Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship.

🎙️ Never Miss an Episode:
New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one.

💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough?
DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode.

Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind.

Don't be the latter.

This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week.

Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci
Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company

For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com


Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mortgage Note Investing Explained: How Investors Become the Bank |S4E427 sept. 202600:26:26

What if you could participate in real estate without owning the building or managing tenants?

Michael Libercci sits down with guest Fred Moskowitz to explain mortgage-note investing: purchasing the debt secured by real estate and stepping into the lender’s position. Fred shares why he began looking for income beyond his computer-engineering paycheck, how he discovered mortgage notes, and how a few early investments eventually expanded into a larger business.

They discuss how mortgages move through the secondary market, why financial institutions sell loans for liquidity, how individual investors can purchase smaller notes or packages, and why servicing companies are central to collecting payments and managing administration. Fred also explains the difference between owning a rental property and owning its financing, how mortgage-note funds work at a high level, and why diligence and risk management still matter.

In this episode:
• What mortgage-note investing is
• Why lenders buy and sell mortgages
• How individual investors access smaller note transactions
• What mortgage servicing companies handle
• The difference between note ownership and rental-property ownership
• How Fred Moskowitz entered the industry
• Why relationships helped him find his first deals
• How note funds pool capital and manage portfolios
• The appeal of receiving cash flow while holding an investment
• Why every investment still carries risk

Connect with Fred Moskowitz:
https://fredmoskowitz.com
https://giftfromfred.com

Fred’s book: The Little Green Book of Note Investing

Follow Total Disruption for conversations about entrepreneurship, alternative investments, risk, and building more resilient income.

You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it.

If this episode hit home, here's how to take action:

🔥 Join The Conversation:
Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most.

💡 Ready to Go Deeper?
This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out:

→ The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work
→ The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue
→ Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage

Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market.

📲 Connect With Us:
Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship.

🎙️ Never Miss an Episode:
New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one.

💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough?
DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode.

Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind.

Don't be the latter.

This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week.

Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci
Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company

For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com


Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Gender Bias at Work: Why Women Still Have to Prove They’re Right |S4E324 sept. 202600:25:57

Why are women still required to prove their credibility in situations where a man may be believed automatically?

Michael Libercci and guest co-host Julie Ann Meyer discuss gender bias in business, unequal trust, compensation, access to funding, and the frustration of being dismissed despite evidence and experience. Julie Ann shares how she has navigated a male-dominated industry, why she lets results speak for themselves, and how she sometimes turns being underestimated into an advantage.

The conversation expands into the emotional cost of addiction-recovery work, the limitations of success statistics, and the connection between business metrics and sustainable growth. Michael and Julie Ann explore why revenue alone does not prove a company is healthy, how inefficiency can drain profit behind the scenes, and why success should also include health, purpose, and quality of life.

In this episode:
• How gender bias influences credibility and workplace decisions
• Why equal standards matter in compensation and evaluation
• How being underestimated can become a strategic advantage
• The emotional weight of demanding service work
• Why statistics can mislead when the measured population is incomplete
• How KPIs support quarterly improvement
• Why revenue growth can hide operational inefficiency
• The role of health and quality of life in sustainable success
• Why consistent public action can create unexpected opportunities

Follow Total Disruption for candid conversations about entrepreneurship, leadership, performance, and sustainable growth.

You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it.

If this episode hit home, here's how to take action:

🔥 Join The Conversation:
Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most.

💡 Ready to Go Deeper?
This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out:

→ The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work
→ The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue
→ Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage

Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market.

📲 Connect With Us:
Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship.

🎙️ Never Miss an Episode:
New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one.

💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough?
DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode.

Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind.

Don't be the latter.

This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week.

Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci
Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company

For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com


Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

When Your Business Outgrows You: Leadership, Loyalty, and Growth |S4E222 sept. 202600:25:35

What happens when a business outgrows the person who founded it—or the team that helped build its first stage?

Michael Libercci and guest co-host Julie Ann Meyer discuss founder bottlenecks, misplaced loyalty, difficult team changes, and the personal growth required to lead a scaling business. They explore why tough love can still be an act of care, how listening builds stronger relationships, why professional boundaries protect authority, and when going deeper may be smarter than expanding wider.

In this episode:
• Why founders must grow alongside their businesses
• When loyalty begins to work against the organization
• How to approach uncomfortable personnel decisions
• Why potential and alignment can matter as much as credentials
• Listening as a relationship-building and business skill
• Balancing vulnerability, familiarity, and professional authority
• Choosing focused depth over constant expansion

Follow Total Disruption for more candid conversations about entrepreneurship, leadership, growth, and the decisions that shape what comes next.

You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it.

If this episode hit home, here's how to take action:

🔥 Join The Conversation:
Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most.

💡 Ready to Go Deeper?
This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out:

→ The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work
→ The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue
→ Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage

Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market.

📲 Connect With Us:
Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship.

🎙️ Never Miss an Episode:
New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one.

💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough?
DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode.

Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind.

Don't be the latter.

This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week.

Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci
Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company

For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com


Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The 15% Rule: Small Changes That Actually Stick |S3E5011 sept. 202600:26:21

Showing up is more than joining a meeting or standing behind a counter. It means being prepared, paying attention, and respecting the person in front of you.

In this episode of Total Disruption, Michael Libercci and Dr. Jake Clendenning begin with a frustrating, distracted Zoom call and discuss the cost of wasting other people’s time. They connect that experience to customer service, professional preparation, everyday courtesy, and the value of being fully present.

The conversation then turns to healthy aging and sustainable change. Michael explains why routines need strategic variation and shares his practical 15% rule: meet yourself where you are, make a manageable adjustment, and build from there. Jake discusses training for physical independence and budgeting time, energy, and mental capacity around future demands.

In this episode:
Why preparation and presence matter
What distracted service communicates
How regular movement can protect everyday capability
Why training and nutrition should include strategic variation
How the 15% rule can make behavior change more manageable
The difference between starting a change and sustaining it
Why self-assessment and energy budgeting matter

What is one 15% change you can make this week? Follow Total Disruption and share how you are choosing to show up with more intention.

You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it.

If this episode hit home, here's how to take action:

🔥 Join The Conversation:
Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most.

💡 Ready to Go Deeper?
This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out:

→ The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work
→ The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue
→ Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage

Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market.

📲 Connect With Us:
Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship.

🎙️ Never Miss an Episode:
New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one.

💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough?
DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode.

Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind.

Don't be the latter.

This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week.

Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci
Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company

For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com


Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Have the Courage to Suck at Something New |S3E4909 sept. 202600:26:27

Productivity is not simply writing a longer to-do list or trying to move faster. In this episode of Total Disruption, Michael Libercci and Dr. Jake Clendenning explore how to capture competing responsibilities, identify the most important next action, and stay focused when progress feels slower than expected.

Michael explains how a handwritten notebook helps him unload mental clutter and organize work by project. Jake discusses the question that helps prioritize a crowded list: What is the one action that could make other tasks easier or unnecessary? Together, they connect that idea to learning new technology, moving from specialist work into business building, and accepting the repetitions required to develop competence.

In this episode:
• Why productivity requires discipline
• How written capture can clear mental space
• A practical way to prioritize a long task list
• Why new skills feel slow at first
• The courage to be temporarily bad at something new
• A Total Disruption hosting-platform update
• Why entrepreneurs may want execution and accountability—not just “coaching”

The hosts also discuss an AI story they explicitly identify as unverified. It is included as a prompt for future discussion, not presented as confirmed fact.

What kind of support would genuinely help you improve your business? Connect with Total Disruption and share what you would want from a practical business-development group.

You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it.

If this episode hit home, here's how to take action:

🔥 Join The Conversation:
Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most.

💡 Ready to Go Deeper?
This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out:

→ The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work
→ The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue
→ Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage

Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market.

📲 Connect With Us:
Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship.

🎙️ Never Miss an Episode:
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Personal Brand vs. Professional Identity: Do You Have to Choose? |S3E4808 sept. 202600:26:07

What happens when your public conversations become part of your permanent body of work?

Michael Libercci and Dr. Jake Clendenning discuss how podcasting can sharpen communication, build confidence, create accountability, and help people become more comfortable showing up as more than one professional identity. They explore why a body of work can become a lasting credential—and why the question “What do you do?” is often too small for a person with multiple roles, interests, and passions.

The conversation then turns to a personal health experience and a wider lesson about research. Rather than accepting the first explanation or blaming the most visible company, the hosts discuss tracing causes through an interconnected system and using available tools to ask better questions.

In this episode:
How unscripted conversation improves communication
Why visibility and accountability require courage
How evergreen content contributes to legacy
Why you do not have to choose one identity
How clear information can reduce fear
Why complex problems require deeper investigation
The value of asking at least three questions deep

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AI Won’t Replace You—But Someone Using AI Might S3|E4704 sept. 202600:26:19

AI is moving fast—but are you actually using it to become more capable, or treating it like another search engine?

Michael Libercci and Dr. Jake Clendenning explore the connection between productivity habits, learning styles, and practical AI adoption. Michael shares how a simple legal pad and repeated daily review have helped him gain clarity and execute more consistently. Jake explains why tactile and visual systems can work so well, then offers ways to combine handwriting, digital notes, voice recording, and AI.

The discussion expands into automation, the future of work, AI-enabled professionals, and whether long-term AI certification programs can keep pace with the technology. The takeaway is practical: choose a productivity system that fits the way you think, build the habit first, and use AI to strengthen your work instead of merely searching for information.

In this episode:
• Why handwritten systems can outperform digital tools for some people
• How to turn a task list into a living execution system
• Ways to combine paper, mobile notes, voice recordings, and AI
• Why AI adoption matters for entrepreneurs and professionals
• The difference between using AI and becoming AI-enabled
• What to consider before investing in AI certification

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The Shutdown Lie: Why “Rest” Kills Momentum and the Disciplined Dominate | S3E4630 juil. 202600:26:12
Think taking a day off means doing nothing? Think again. The highest performers don't lose momentum because they never stop—they reset with purpose. The biggest mistake entrepreneurs make is confusing recovery with disengagement. This week, Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci dismantle the myth of the "shutdown day" and reveal why disciplined recovery is one of the greatest competitive advantages in business. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Why Most Entrepreneurs Fail at "Mental Agility"—And the Brutal Fix You Need Now | S3E4528 juil. 202600:25:59
Think burnout is your biggest problem? It isn't. The real threat is losing control of your mind. Most entrepreneurs chase external fixes—more coffee, more productivity hacks, more hustle—while ignoring the one skill that separates elite performers from everyone else: mental agility. This week, Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci reveal why the ability to reset, refocus, and perform under pressure is the ultimate competitive advantage in business and life. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Most Entrepreneurs FAIL Here: Your Bad Decisions Aren’t a Time Problem—They’re a System Problem | S3E4414 juil. 202600:26:27
Think you're making poor decisions because you're overwhelmed? Think again. The real problem isn't time. It isn't burnout. And it definitely isn't a lack of motivation. It's your systems. In this episode Dr. Jake Clendenning, Michael Libercci expose why most entrepreneurs don't fail from working too hard—they fail because they don't have decision-making systems that hold up under pressure. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Stop Letting “Standards” Destroy Your Execution — Why Done Beats Perfect Every Time | S3E4312 juil. 202600:26:03
Think your high standards are making you successful? They might actually be holding you back. Too many entrepreneurs mistake perfection for progress—spending countless hours polishing details that never move the business forward. In this episode Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci expose why perfectionism is one of the biggest hidden obstacles to execution—and why finishing the work always beats chasing flawless results. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
You’re Only 25% as Good Under Pressure: Why “Practicing on Game Day” Will Destroy You | S3E4202 juil. 202600:26:22
Think you'll rise to the occasion when it matters most? Think again. The biggest myth in business, leadership, and performance is that pressure magically brings out your best. In reality, pressure exposes your preparation—and if you haven't put in the reps, you're already behind. This week, Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci reveal why elite performers never practice on game day—and why confidence is earned long before the spotlight turns on. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Exhaustion Destroys Decision Making: Why High Performers Sabotage Their Own Success | S3E4130 juin 202600:26:02
Think pushing through exhaustion makes you stronger? Think again. The truth is, fatigue doesn't make you a hero—it makes you a liability. When you're mentally and physically drained, your judgment suffers, your leadership weakens, and the decisions you make can cost you clients, opportunities, and trust. This week, Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci expose why nonstop hustle is one of the biggest threats to high performance—and how elite leaders protect their decision-making before it becomes a problem. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
STOP Chasing “Burnout” Myths — Why You’re LEAKING Energy and Sabotaging Success | S3E4016 juin 202600:25:49
Think you're burned out? Maybe not. What if the real problem isn't that you're out of energy—but that you're leaking it everywhere? This week, Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci challenge one of the most accepted narratives in business and personal development: burnout. They reveal why most entrepreneurs aren't exhausted from working too hard—they're drained by poor habits, fractured focus, and weak execution. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Most Leaders Botch Accountability: Why "Moving the Needle" Feels Uncomfortable (But Works) | S3E3914 juin 202600:25:47
Most leaders want results. What they don’t want is the discomfort required to get them. The moment you prioritize being liked over holding standards, mediocrity takes over. And the longer you avoid hard conversations, the more expensive the consequences become. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
If You Check Email First Thing, You’ve Already Lost: The Time Truth High Performers Ignore | S3E3811 juin 202600:26:08
You’re not stuck because you lack ambition. You’re stuck because you keep giving the best hours of your day to someone else’s priorities. Checking email first thing in the morning might feel productive—but it’s one of the fastest ways to surrender control of your day before it even begins. This week, Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci expose the hidden time traps keeping entrepreneurs overwhelmed, distracted, and frustrated despite working harder than ever. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
There Is No ‘Next Level’: The Brutal Truth About Growth, Coaching, and Real Success | S3E3709 juin 202600:26:15
You’ve been sold a lie. The “next level” doesn’t exist. It’s a moving target designed to keep you chasing, buying, comparing, and questioning whether you’re ever enough. This week, Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci expose one of the biggest myths in business, coaching, and personal development—and reveal why true success begins the moment you stop playing by someone else’s scoreboard. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Myth of Progress: Why Chasing “New” Is Making You Weaker (Go Back to Basics) | S3E3631 mai 202600:25:35
Everybody wants the next hack. The next AI tool. The next framework. The next shortcut. The next optimization. Meanwhile, the highest performers in the world are doing something radically different: They’re doubling down on the basics. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The One Lie Killing Your Execution: Why Multitasking Will Keep You Broke | S3E3528 mai 202600:25:27
Everybody keeps telling you to learn more. Take more notes. Watch more content. Attend more events. Juggle more priorities. But here’s the brutal truth: The entrepreneurs winning right now are NOT the ones consuming the most information. They’re the ones executing on ONE thing with ruthless focus. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Most Leaders Are Trapped by Autopilot Thinking—Here’s How to BREAK THE CAGE | S3E3426 mai 202600:25:49
Most leaders aren’t trapped by circumstance. They’re trapped by programming. Default habits. Unexamined beliefs. Automatic reactions. The same mental loops running day after day while they wonder why growth, influence, and fulfillment feel stuck. This week, Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci sit down with transformational leader and author Lucas Sherraden to expose the hidden “autopilot thinking” keeping entrepreneurs and high performers trapped—and how to finally break free. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Most Entrepreneurs Fail for THIS Reason: Stop Rewarding Distraction and Excuses | S3E3324 mai 202600:26:01
Stop blaming “communication problems” for failure. The real issue? Distraction. Weak standards. Last-minute behavior. Excuse-making. Most entrepreneurs stay stuck because they keep rewarding the exact habits destroying their growth. This week, Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci deliver a brutal wake-up call on leadership, discipline, and why rescuing weak behavior guarantees mediocrity—in business and in life. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Confidence Is EARNED: Why “Just Be Confident” Is the Worst Advice You’ll Ever Get | S3E3219 mai 202600:27:00
If you’re waiting to “feel confident” before you take action… you’re already behind. The world hands out lazy advice like “just believe in yourself,” but real confidence doesn’t come from motivation, affirmations, or wishful thinking. It’s earned. Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci dismantle the biggest myths around confidence, growth, and performance—and reveal why confidence only comes AFTER disciplined action, repetition, and uncomfortable feedback. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Most People Fail Conversations: Why “Showing Up Guarded” Kills Your Influence FAST | S3E3117 mai 202600:26:04
You walk into the room, and your energy speaks before your mouth ever does. If you show up guarded, defensive, distracted, or uncertain… you’ve already lost most of the conversation before it even starts. This week, Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci break down the powerful Blue-Orange-Red framework—and expose why most entrepreneurs, leaders, and professionals sabotage their influence without realizing it. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Simple Sales Systems WIN: Why Complexity Kills Deals (and How Pros Close with Clarity) | S3E3014 mai 202600:26:49
In this latest episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci sit down with award-winning sales leader Ben Wright to expose the truth most struggling entrepreneurs refuse to admit: Simplicity closes. Not flashy tactics. Not pressure. Not “sales hacks.” You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Outsourcing Is for Cowards—Why Fractional CCOs Dominate While Founders Stay Stuck | S3E2912 mai 202600:26:13
In this explosive episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci sit down with communications strategist Joshua Altman of Beltway Media to expose the brutal truth about authority, visibility, and why most founders stay stuck in amateur mode. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Stop Blaming—Start Owning: The Uncomfortable Truth That Frees High Performers | S3E2810 mai 202600:26:31
You are the problem. And that’s the best news you’ll hear all week. Because if you are the problem… you can also become the solution. In this raw episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci sit down with iron-willed entrepreneur and Army veteran Scott Lackey to dismantle one of the biggest performance killers in modern life: 👉 Blame. Blame feels relieving in the moment. It gives you a villain. It protects ego. It explains failure. But it also keeps you powerless. Scott’s philosophy is blunt and liberating: When crisis hits, your first move is not to accuse. It is to inspect your own role, own your next move, and reclaim control. That shift—from victimhood to ownership—is the line between average and elite. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Two Mornings a Day: The Real Secret to Sustaining Breakneck Productivity Without Burnout | S3E2707 mai 202600:26:09
Everyone wants an “extra gear.” Very few know how to access it without destroying themselves. In this high-performance episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci dismantle mainstream productivity myths and expose why so many ambitious people burn out: They treat the day like it only has one beginning. Most people rely on one morning burst, then spend the rest of the day reacting, fading, forcing, and dragging themselves to the finish line. Jake and Michael argue for a different model: 👉 Build multiple mornings into one day. That means creating deliberate energy resets—physical, mental, nutritional, emotional—so you can produce two or even three true peaks instead of one early spike followed by decline. This is not hustle culture. This is pacing, precision, and strategic recovery. When goals are massive and resources are limited, you don’t need to grind harder. You need to structure output cycles that match real human performance. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Obsessed with Old Arguments? The Brutal Truth About Mental Noise and Serious Success | S3E2605 mai 202600:26:04
You say you’re disciplined—but your mind is crowded with old fights, imaginary debates, replayed conversations, and unresolved emotional residue. That internal chaos becomes external mediocrity. In this sharp-edged episode of Total Disruption, Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci break down one of the most ignored performance killers in business and life: 👉 Mental noise. Most entrepreneurs think they’re losing because of market conditions, timing, competitors, or bad luck. In reality, many are losing because their attention is hijacked by loops that should have been closed months—or years—ago. This is not “mindset fluff.” It’s operational reality. Focus is finite. If unresolved arguments are consuming bandwidth, then your client calls, leadership, decision-making, relationships, and execution all pay the price. The solution? Not suppression. Not endless rumination. Not distraction. Closure + ownership + disciplined redirection. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Stop Blaming Technology—Fix Your Leadership and Communication or Get Left Behind | S3E2503 mai 202600:26:18
Total Disruption Podcast, hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci, dismantles business self-deception and exposes what really separates high-performers from the herd. This episode is a gloves-off conversation on leadership, communication, and the real cost of defaulting to technology. Your team isn’t tuning you out because of technology—they’re tuning out weak communication and leadership. Discover how context, state, and discipline separate true entrepreneurs from the herd. Listen now—break free or get left behind. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Stop Hiding Behind “I Don’t Care”: Real Communication That Builds Leaders | S3E2430 avr. 202600:26:22
Total Disruption is the no-BS business podcast hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci, built for entrepreneurs and high-performers ready to break free from average and build extraordinary. In this high-stakes episode, they destroy the myth of “alpha” personalities and expose what real leadership communication sounds like. Too many entrepreneurs kill execution by hiding behind weak, passive communication. This episode exposes the real cost of “I don’t care” leadership and reveals direct strategies to build trust, standards, and real leaders. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Quit Chasing the Grind: Why Your Business Breaks Down When You Ignore Human Design | S3E2328 avr. 202600:26:19
Most entrepreneurs get burnout backwards—this episode exposes why your business falls apart when you ignore your Human Design. Learn to unlock real performance, avoid misalignment, and actually enjoy building again. Get the no-BS playbook from Dr. Jake Clendenning and Marissa Liesenfelt. Total Disruption, led by bestselling author and CEO Dr. Jake Clendenning, pulls back the curtain on the self-sabotage hiding in plain sight. Special guest Marissa Liesenfelt brings raw, field-tested wisdom on breaking free from business-as-usual. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Bad Conversations Are Killing Your Business: The Real Reason Entrepreneurs Fail | S3E2226 avr. 202600:26:34
Most entrepreneurs don’t lose because their product’s weak—they lose to bad conversations. This episode exposes the truth and arms you with the Curiosity Compass to transform results. Listen, get tactical, raise your standard. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Input = Output: Why Your AI Results Suck (and How to Fix It) | S3E2123 avr. 202600:25:39
Garbage input, garbage output. We expose why most AI fails for entrepreneurs and reveal the discipline, standards, and oversight needed to finally get pro results. Rewrite your business playbook—Total Disruption style. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
98% of Growth Failures Are Psychology Failures: Why Winners Don’t Outgrow Discipline | S3E2021 avr. 202600:26:07
Here’s the hard truth: 98% of entrepreneurs fail not because their strategy breaks, but because their psychology collapses. You don’t rise to the level of your game plan—you fall to the level of your discipline the minute life stops being predictable. If you’re sick of sabotaging your own momentum, listen up. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Founder’s Treadmill Exposed: Why Control Is Killing Your Business | S3E1919 avr. 202600:26:33
Building your business around your own control is the fastest way to stall growth—and kill freedom. Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci expose how to escape the founder’s treadmill and build a business that stands without you. Total Disruption brings straight-cut truth for high-achieving entrepreneurs, hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci. Today’s conversation with seasoned founder-turned-author David Grau, Sr. demolishes the myth of founder-led success. The only way off the founder’s treadmill is to build a business that doesn’t depend on your presence or decisions. This requires a three to five-year campaign of documenting systems, empowering employees with true authority, and breaking the addiction to being the center of the universe. Success means making yourself less critical, not more. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Input Equals Output: Why Most Entrepreneurs Fail Before They Even Start | S3E1816 avr. 202600:26:00
Input equals output—no exceptions. Dr. Jake and Mike expose why discipline at the start makes or breaks entrepreneurs and reveal the tactics high-performers use to dominate, not drift. Hit play and raise your standards. If you want to know, “Why do entrepreneurs plateau?” or “How do I ensure my business success isn’t random?” This episode issues a wake-up call. Discipline, intentional prep, and relentless focus on inputs are non-negotiable. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Why “Input Equals Output” Is the Dirty Secret of Elite Performance—Break Free or Stay Stuck | S3E1714 avr. 202600:26:04
Whose approval is running your business? Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci expose the dangers of chasing the wrong validation—and give entrepreneurs a game plan to build true authority. Channel your focus: define the select few opinions—mentors, partners, key stakeholders—that align with your purpose and values. Acknowledge the “herd animal” instinct, but refuse to let it override the metrics that drive true progress. Winning in business isn’t about universal applause—it’s about relentless improvement as measured by your chosen standards, not the world’s noise You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Escape the Digital Trap: Why Addiction to Stimulation Destroys Entrepreneurial Edge | S3E1631 mars 202600:27:30
You’re not “busy,” you’re addicted. Most entrepreneurs cripple their potential with a constant drip of digital distraction—fooled into thinking they’re consuming wisdom while wasting their edge. It’s not about more input. It’s about reclaiming command of your mind, your focus, and your life. Entrepreneurs today are drowning in a sea of social media, overstimulation, and digital addiction. The most debilitating threat to execution and discipline is not outside pressure, but self-inflicted digital chaos. The core principle in this episode: Sustained exposure to digital stimulation erodes your ability to act, think, and lead at the level required for extraordinary results. To break free, you must impose non-negotiable constraints on your consumption, model the discipline you demand from others, and replace passive stimulus with direct, challenging, experiential action. This isn’t optional—your business, leadership, and legacy depend on it. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Real Reason You Stay Stuck: Productivity Isn’t the Problem—It’s Ownership | S3E1529 mars 202600:26:05
Too many high-performers believe the next tool, routine, or “hack” will finally unlock consistent results. False. The real game-changer isn’t how much you do—but how ruthlessly you own your time, your standards, and your energy. If you’re grinding through endless tasks yet never moving the needle, that’s not hustle. That’s avoidance disguised as productivity. Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci expose why most entrepreneurs plateau—they refuse to own their calendars and let reactive habits dictate their energy, priorities, and output. The difference between average and extraordinary is never in tools or tactics. It’s the daily, ruthless discipline to plan, execute, and recover with intention—while never making excuses for low standards. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Emotional Control Is the New Competitive Advantage: Why Most Entrepreneurs Stay Stuck | S3E1426 mars 202600:25:49
You don’t rise to the occasion. You fall to the level of your training. Michael Libercci and Dr. Jake Clendenning reveal why most founders stay in cycles of mediocrity: they habitually react, get triggered, and make catastrophic decisions under pressure. True transformation begins when you discipline yourself to respond, not react—and that requires relentless practice, standards, and preparation. This isn’t mindset fluff—it’s a tactical framework for building a business and life that can absorb blows without flinching. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Confidence Isn’t Built by Praise—It’s Proven by Results | S3E1324 mars 202600:27:03
The hard truth: Confidence in business—and life—comes from proof, not praise. The market doesn’t care about your feelings or followers. Michael Libercci and Dr. Jake Clendenning expose the addiction to affirmation—likes, applause, superficial recognition—and demand you shift focus to measurable results. Your confidence must be rooted in outcomes, not opinions. If you need someone to “validate” every move, you'll stay stuck on the sidelines. Set trackable metrics, review real retention and impact numbers, and judge yourself by results, not applause. Only proof earns trust—and trust is currency. That’s the game. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Truth About Bad Investments: Why Emotion Kills Entrepreneurial Growth | S3E1222 mars 202600:26:21
Why do smart entrepreneurs make terrible investments? Dr. Jake and Michael expose the emotional traps and teach you how to vet every opportunity with ruthless clarity. No hype, just results. Listen now—Total Disruption delivers real execution wins. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Success Isn’t Skill—It’s Relentless Repetition and Brutal Consistency | S3E1119 mars 202600:26:27
Most people want freedom. They want choices—more options, more variety, less repetition. But here’s the uncomfortable truth: discipline, not freedom, is the real driver of success. In this episode, Michael Libercci, and Jake Clendenning break down why high performers don’t chase novelty—they master the boring, commit to ruthless repetition, and eliminate pointless decisions. Think Metallica, playing that same iconic riff thousands of times for stadiums who would spot a single mistake. Think entrepreneurs who remove daily choices to save brain power for what matters. You say you want different results, but you’re still negotiating with yourself, still choosing comfort over standards. That’s why you stay stuck. This episode isn’t here to motivate you. It’s here to challenge you. Raise your standards. Fall in love with the process. Stop chasing hacks and start owning your results. Ready to disrupt your own patterns? Let’s get to work You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Negotiating With Yourself Is Killing Your Goals—Here’s What Actually Works | S3E1017 mars 202600:26:20
Here’s what nobody tells you: distraction isn’t just a tech problem—it’s a tactic. In this episode, Miike Liberccii and Jake Clendenning cut through the noise by exposing what’s really pushing new policies, like the attempt to legalize prostitution in Colorado and Illinois. Spoiler: it’s not about relieving police workload or fighting trafficking—it’s political misdirection, plain and simple. The conversation isn’t polite. From “wag the dog” tactics to the real mechanics of negotiation—whether you’re trading in the boardroom or setting your own life standards—this episode refuses to let you off the hook. Expect callouts on weak standards, sharp distinctions between wishful thinking and execution, and a hit of brutal clarity about how strategy actually works. No empty motivation. Just the psychology of power plays, setting non-negotiables, and the discipline to see through the smokescreens. If you’re tired of staying stuck or just following the headlines, this episode will challenge you to raise your standards—or get left behind. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Horizontal Leadership Demands Accountability—Not Just Equality | S3E915 mars 202600:26:31
What happens when science meets spirituality—and kicks the excuses out of the room? On this episode of TD Podcast, Mike Labersi and Michael Librecci put the spotlight on Heather Zimmerman: a powerhouse who fuses applied behavioral science with energy healing and real-world leadership. Forget surface-level platitudes. Heather Zimmerman confronts the fractured models of traditional leadership, then walks listeners through how horizontal leadership and soul-level alignment actually drive execution, productivity, and business ROI. If you think spirituality is about religion, prepare to be corrected. If you think leadership is about hierarchy, you're already outdated. This conversation exposes why treating people like numbers destroys morale—and how integrating mind, body, and spirit is non-negotiable for real leaders. Expect direct frameworks, actionable tactics, and zero fluff. Ready to disrupt your model of leadership? Listen in. You just heard it. Now it's time to do something with it. If this episode hit home, here's how to take action: 🔥 Join The Conversation: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and tell us which insight you're implementing first. Your feedback doesn't just help us—it helps other entrepreneurs find the show when they need it most. 💡 Ready to Go Deeper? This is just the beginning. If you're serious about transforming from best-kept secret to industry authority, check out: → The Total Disruption Guild – Your network of entrepreneurs who actually do the work → The KLT Formula – The framework that turns influence into revenue → Business Battleground: Boardroom Edition – Transform your company on a national stage Visit Total-Disruption.com to explore how we can help you dominate your market. 📲 Connect With Us: Follow Dr. Jake Clendenning and Michael Libercci on LinkedIn and Instagram [@TotalDisruption1] for daily insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship. 🎙️ Never Miss an Episode: New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen. Set it to auto-download so you're first in line when we drop the next one. 💬 Got a Question? Challenge? Breakthrough? DM us your wins, struggles, or topics you want us to tackle. We read every message, and the best ones might just become a future episode. Remember: Your competitors are either listening—or falling behind. Don't be the latter. This is Total Disruption. We'll see you next week. Hosted by Dr. Jake Clendenning & Michael Libercci Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company For advertising opportunities and sponsorship inquiries, visit Total-Disruption.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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