Learn Speak Teach

Learn Speak Teach by Real Business Connections brings you real conversations with internationally known mentors, entrepreneurs, executives, authors, speakers, behavior experts, and wellness voices who have earned their wisdom through experience. Hosted by Ben Albert, each episode compresses decades of lessons into conversations that help you learn faster, think deeper, speak with more confidence, and grow with more purpose. We talk business, leadership, personal growth, networking, human behavior, resilience, communication, public speaking, and the real stories behind success. Come to learn. Leave inspired, equipped, and ready to teach what you now see differently. This feed is JUST LEARN SPEAK TEACH EPISODES . To listen to all of our episodes from "Real Business Connections," search 'Real Business Connections' on your podcast player, or head to www.RealBusinessConnections.com</p

Learn Speak Teach is a education podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 173 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

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  How to Stand Out with Gumption in an AI World w/ Sabine Kvenberg (LST #168)

  Sep 28, 202655 min

  Learn Speak Teach Episode #168 with Sabine Kvenberg on the Real Business Connections Podcast. AI can give people the “3 steps to blank,” but it cannot live your story for you. In this episode, Ben Albert sits down with Sabine Kvenberg to talk about gumption, storytelling, confidence, communication, and how to stand out in an AI-driven world. Sabine shares why your lived experience is still your advantage, especially when everyone else is using AI to pump out generic content. She explains how to tell better stories, create real human connection, and bring more of yourself into your message, your content, and your business. Ben and Sabine also talk about stage presence, personal branding, courage, and the unseen work behind the moments everyone remembers. Sabine breaks down how to make your “marquee” match who you really are, why the journey matters more than the shortcut, and how to take action on the thing you are most scared to do. This conversation is practical, personal, and deeply human. It is about visibility without becoming fake, content without losing connection, and using your story as a doorway into trust. If you are an entrepreneur, creator, speaker, coach, consultant, or business owner trying to stand out in a noisy AI world, this episode will help you lead with more gumption, more clarity, and more courage. Timestamps: [00:00] Trailer + Intro [03:04] Becoming an Actress [07:21] Pippi Longstocking and Gumption [09:41] Belonging on Stage [13:46] Enjoying the Journey [14:57] Sabine’s Book, Gumption [17:58] Writing, AI, and Slowing Down [20:17] Standing Out in an AI World [22:24] Why Real Stories Stop the Scroll [28:15] Turning Life Into Story [36:33] How to Tell Better Stories [42:45] Making Your Marquee Congruent [46:47] The Invisible Stage [53:33] Have Gumption and Take Action Key Takeaways: &nbsp; • “How do we stand out in this AI-driven world?” ~Sabine Kvenberg • Master telling your story. If you want to build a serious and sustainable business, your real story is what helps people connect with you. ~Sabine Kvenberg • “Pick the one thing you're most scared about. And just take action.” ~Sabine Kvenberg • “Have gumption to say yes to that thing.” ~Sabine Kvenberg • The shortcut may get you to the top faster, but the journey is where the growth, stories, and transformation happen. ~Sabine Kvenberg • “We have to master the moments no one sees, to lead the moments everyone remembers.” ~Sabine Kvenberg Keep In Touch with Sabine Kvenberg: Website: https://sabinekvenberg.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sabinekvenberg/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SabineKvenberg/videos Gumption: Sacred Whispers, Bold Moves, and the Courage to Become: https://a.co/d/06ihB2MH — Follow Balbert… Facebook: www.facebook.com/realbusinessconnections Instagram: www.instagram.com/realbenalbert/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/realbenalbert/ Website: &nbsp;https://www.realbusinessconnections.com/ – LST is made possible by www://balbertmarketing.com/ - This feed is JUST LEARN SPEAK TEACH EPISODES . To listen to all of our episodes from "Real Business Connections," search 'Real Business Connections' on your podcast player, or head to www.RealBusinessConnections.com

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  Home Studio Expert Roasts My Podcast Setup LIVE w/ Junaid Ahmed (LST #167)

  Sep 14, 202647 min

  Learn Speak Teach Episode #167 with Junaid Ahmed on the Real Business Connections Podcast. Your camera probably is not the problem. In this episode, Ben Albert sits down with Junaid Ahmed of Home Studio Mastery and Hacks & Hobbies for a live podcast setup review, and yes, Ben lets Junaid roast his home studio setup in real time. They talk about what actually makes you look and sound professional on camera: lighting, room setup, sound treatment, microphones, camera placement, background, gear, and why most creators start in the wrong place. Junaid explains why ring lights can ruin your shot, why your room matters before your camera, and why spending $10,000 on gear does not matter if you have not done the reps. Ben and Junaid also get into podcasting, content creation, YouTube, building confidence on camera, and the bigger human lesson underneath the business lesson: start where you are. This conversation is practical, playful, and packed with simple fixes for creators, podcasters, entrepreneurs, coaches, consultants, and business owners who want to create better content without getting buried in gear, tech, or perfectionism. If you have ever asked, “Do I look professional?” “Does my setup sound okay?” or “What should I fix first?” this episode will help you see your home studio differently. Because better content does not always start with a better camera. Sometimes it starts with better lighting, better sound, better questions, and the courage to hit record. Timestamps: [00:00] Trailer + Intro [01:15] Does Ben Look Professional? [04:16] Fixing the Lighting Problem [06:41] Your Camera Isn’t the Problem [10:06] Starting a Studio From Scratch [10:33] Treat the Room First [15:38] Lighting Comes Second [17:02] Microphones Come Third [18:38] Gear, Budget, and Cameras [20:10] Full-Frame Cameras [24:10] Ring Lights and Reflections [27:40] Start Where You Are [29:04] Seven Stages of Home Studio Evolution [33:54] Podcast Relationship Management [36:41] Hacks & Hobbies [46:01] Start Now Key Takeaways: &nbsp; • Your camera usually is not the first problem. Your room, lighting, and sound matter first. ~Junaid Ahmed • Better lighting makes your face look higher quality because the camera does not have to work as hard. ~Junaid Ahmed • “You wanna start with where you are. Don’t go spending $10,000 without doing the work.” ~Junaid Ahmed • Practice and reps matter more than buying expensive gear before you are ready for it. ~Junaid Ahmed • “The episode is the byproduct. The relationship is the product that you’re building.” ~Junaid Ahmed • Once you get started, you will know where to go and what questions to ask. ~Ben Albert Keep In Touch with Junaid Ahmed: Junaid Ahmed: https://superjunaid.com/ Hacks & Hobbies: https://www.hacksandhobbies.com/ Hacks & Hobbies on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hacks-and-hobbies-with-junaid-ahmed/id1357945913 Hacks & Hobbies Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hacksandhobbies Home Studio Mastery: https://homestudiomastery.com/ Home Studio Gear Guide: https://homestudiomastery.com/gear-guide Resources Mentioned PRM - Podcast Relationship Management: https://prmbook.com/ PodGlue: http://podglue.com/ Ben Albert on Hacks & Hobbies E599 - Ben Albert - How to Forge Your Own Path to Success: https://www.hacksandhobbies.com/episode/e599-ben-albert-how-to-forge-your-own-path-to-success/ — Follow Balbert… Facebook: www.facebook.com/realbusinessconnections Instagram: www.instagram.com/realbenalbert/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/realbenalbert/ Website: &nbsp;https://www.realbusinessconnections.com/ – LST is made possible by www://balbertmarketing.com/ - This feed is JUST LEARN SPEAK TEACH EPISODES . To listen to all of our episodes from "Real Business Connections," search 'Real Business Connections' on your podcast player, or head to www.RealBusinessConnections.com

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  LIVE Breathwork for High Performers: Your Nervous System Has Reached Its Threshold w/ Kindra Fox (LST #166)

  Sep 7, 202652 min

  Learn Speak Teach Episode #166 with Kindra Fox on the Real Business Connections Podcast. Your nervous system was not built to run on overload forever. In this episode, Ben Albert sits down with Kindra Fox for a real conversation and live breathwork experience about high performance, stress, anxiety, nervous system regulation, burnout, and what happens when your body finally says, “enough.” Ben opens up about a scary moment where his body felt like it completely hard reset after months of doing too much, pushing too hard, and carrying too much stress. Kindra explains why so many high performers, entrepreneurs, and risk-takers are feeling shut down, disconnected, and unsupported by their own bodies. They talk about breathwork, meditation, the window of tolerance, emotional regulation, lung capacity, sustainable success, and why breathwork is not just a crisis tool. It is a practice you build before the crisis. Then Kindra guides Ben through a live breathwork session on the show. This episode is practical, personal, and different. It is about learning how to breathe, regulate, slow down, and expand your capacity so you can grow without burning yourself out. This conversation is not medical advice and is not meant to diagnose anything. It is an honest look at breathwork, nervous system regulation, and what happens when your body asks you to listen. Timestamps: [00:00] Trailer + Intro [01:18] Ben’s Nervous System Scare [02:35] High Performers and Internal Regulation [05:45] Expanding Your Window of Tolerance [07:25] When Risk-Takers Feel Shut Down [08:27] Breathwork vs. Meditation [10:31] Slowing Down High Performers [12:20] When Intense Breathwork Backfires [13:20] Sustainable Success [16:24] Live Breathwork Session [39:03] Ben’s Breathwork Experience [40:05] Lung Capacity as a Skill [42:19] Breathwork Is Not a Crisis Tool [44:56] Kindra’s Breathwork Origin Story Live Breathwork Track: https://open.spotify.com/track/0L1C4xEdt7Q5O8YMAxBsUp?si=025099ddd66f4c28 Key Takeaways: &nbsp; • High performers often want more growth, expansion, and achievement, but forget the internal regulation required to sustain it. ~Kindra Fox • Your nervous system has a threshold. When it reaches that point, your body can start to feel shut down, disconnected, or unable to support you. ~Kindra Fox • Breathwork can help you regulate your nervous system, expand your capacity, and feel safer holding more stress, energy, and responsibility. ~Kindra Fox • The real unlock for many high performers is not more intensity. It is slowing down, creating space, and learning how to keep going without burning out. ~Kindra Fox • Breathwork is not just a crisis tool. It works best when it becomes a daily practice and part of your lifestyle. ~Kindra Fox • “The average person uses about thirty percent of their lung capacity over the course of their life.” ~Kindra Fox • The breath is a skill. You are not going to be perfect at it right away, but you can train it. ~Kindra Fox Keep In Touch with Kindra Fox: Higher Energy: https://iamhigherenergy.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/iamhigherenergy/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamhigherenergy/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@iamhighersound Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7076ekt3x3pun9oKlE5xnS Coherence - Guided Breathwork: https://open.spotify.com/track/0L1C4xEdt7Q5O8YMAxBsUp?si=025099ddd66f4c28 — Follow Balbert… Facebook: www.facebook.com/realbusinessconnections Instagram: www.instagram.com/realbenalbert/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/realbenalbert/ Website: &nbsp;https://www.realbusinessconnections.com/ – LST is made possible by www://balbertmarketing.com/ - This feed is JUST LEARN SPEAK TEACH EPISODES . To listen to all of our episodes from "Real Business Connections," search 'Real Business Connections' on your podcast player, or head to www.RealBusinessConnections.com

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  BREAKING NEWS! Pat Flynn SOLD Smart Passive Income: Liz Wilcox Bought SPI

  Sep 4, 202628 min

  BREAKING NEWS: Pat Flynn sold Smart Passive Income, and Liz Wilcox bought SPI. In this special Real Business Connections episode, Ben Albert sits down with Liz Wilcox right after the announcement that she purchased Smart Passive Income from Pat Flynn and Matt Gartland. Liz shares the real story behind the SPI sale, how the deal started, why Pat trusted her with the future of Smart Passive Income, and what it feels like to become the new owner of one of the most recognized brands in online business, passive income, podcasting, and entrepreneurship. They talk about Liz’s journey from RV travel blogger to email marketing expert, building a successful membership business, creating freedom on her own terms, and why she said yes to buying SPI even though she had already built a business that worked. This is more than an acquisition story. It is a real conversation about legacy, trust, community, transparency, business self-discovery, and what happens when the person behind the business steps into a bigger chapter. Liz also shares what changes with her at the wheel, what stays true to the Pat Flynn era, what Team WIN means, and what entrepreneurs can expect from the next season of Smart Passive Income. Plus, we talk about the official Pat Flynn and Liz Wilcox announcement video, the reaction from the SPI community, and Pat’s upcoming “last hurrah” event, Collabs for Community, happening October 1st at Kit’s New York City Studio. If you’ve been searching who bought Smart Passive Income, why Pat Flynn sold SPI, or what Liz Wilcox is planning next as the new owner of Smart Passive Income, this is the conversation. Watch Pat Flynn and Liz Wilcox announce the SPI sale: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6XaI2X5yEtE Official SPI announcement: https://www.smartpassiveincome.com/blog/liz-wilcox-purchases-smart-passive-income/ A note from the new owner of Smart Passive Income: https://www.smartpassiveincome.com/blog/note-from-the-new-owner/ Pat’s last hurrah, Collabs for Community Event: https://stan.store/SPIMedia/p/collabs-for-community-live-inperson-event Timestamps: [00:00] Liz Bought Smart Passive Income [03:21] Making the SPI Transition Work [05:41] How the SPI Community Reacted [08:00] Ben’s Full-Circle SPI Story [09:01] Liz Becomes Sole Owner of SPI [11:19] What Is Smart Passive Income? [14:12] Why Liz Bought SPI [16:59] The “Would Pat Sell It?” Moment [19:28] Team WIN and What’s Important Now [23:05] What Changes With Liz at the Wheel [25:22] Final Tea and What Comes Next [26:42] How to Ask Liz a Question Key Takeaways: &nbsp; • “I bought a little company. You might have heard of it. It’s called Smart Passive Income dot com.” ~Liz Wilcox • “I wonder if Pat would sell SPI to me.” ~Liz Wilcox • Pat and Liz were not just looking at the deal. They wanted to make sure the transition worked for the SPI audience, not just for them. ~Liz Wilcox • “It’s true. I do not need SPI.” ~Liz Wilcox • “I had done the thing that Pat Flynn was telling people is possible for the last eighteen years.” ~Liz Wilcox • SPI’s future depends on going back to its roots: transparency, genuine care, audience involvement, and experiments. ~Liz Wilcox • “I don’t take it lightly. It’s weighted, but in the best way.” ~Liz Wilcox Keep In Touch with Liz Wilcox: Smart Passive Income: https://www.smartpassiveincome.com/ SPI YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SmartPassiveIncomeTeam Official SPI Announcement: https://www.smartpassiveincome.com/blog/liz-wilcox-purchases-smart-passive-income/ A Note from Liz, the New Owner of SPI: https://www.smartpassiveincome.com/blog/note-from-the-new-owner/ Announcement Video with Pat Flynn and Liz Wilcox: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6XaI2X5yEtE Collabs for Community Event: https://stan.store/SPIMedia/p/collabs-for-community-live-inperson-event LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/liz-wilcox-58740b1b0/ Email Marketing Membership: https://lizwilcox.thrivecart.com/email-marketing-membership/

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  Sports Psychologist Says You WANT Anxiety w/ Dr. Wayne Chappelle (LST #165)

  Aug 17, 202645 min

  Learn Speak Teach Episode #165 with Dr. Wayne Chappelle, aka Dr. C, on the Real Business Connections Podcast. Sports psychologist Dr. Wayne Chappelle says anxiety is not always the enemy. If you want to perform at a high level, you may actually need it. In this episode, Ben Albert sits down with Dr. C to talk about peak performance, sports psychology, business pressure, emotional control, visualization, character, and what separates the top 1% from everyone else. Dr. Chappelle shares lessons from working with elite performers across professional sports, military special operations, business, and leadership, including why high performers do not eliminate anxiety. They learn how to manage it. Ben and Dr. C also talk about Alex Caruso guarding Victor Wembanyama, the power of having a real wingman, why great people are not yes-people, and why your character matters more than the scoreboard. Dr. Wayne Chappelle is also connected to PsyOPTIMAL and co-wrote “Heal Your Hurting Mind: Biblical Hope for Anxiety, Depression, Burnout, and the Emotions No One Talks About” with Craig Groeschel. Timestamps: [00:00] Trailer + Intro [01:05] Alex Caruso vs. Victor Wembanyama [03:01] What Defines the Top 1% [05:35] Compartmentalizing Emotions [09:27] Why You Want Anxiety [14:31] Butterflies in Formation [15:00] Train for the Worst Case [20:47] Visualization and the Brain [25:48] Business Pressure and Perspective [28:39] Why You Need a Wingman [32:23] The Eight Downfall Areas [35:20] Control Character, Not Outcomes [38:11] Living by Your Values [40:28] Connect with Dr. C [41:42] Dr. C’s Wingman [43:32] Heal Your Hurting Mind Key Takeaways: &nbsp; • Anxiety is not always the enemy. When managed well, it can sharpen focus and improve performance. ~Dr. Wayne Chappelle • To perform under pressure, you have to compartmentalize your emotions instead of letting them control the moment. ~Dr. Wayne Chappelle • “You always rise to the level of your training. You never rise to the moment.” ~Dr. Wayne Chappelle • A real wingman is not a yes-person. A real wingman tells you the truth and protects you from your own blind spots. ~Dr. Wayne Chappelle • You cannot control the scoreboard, the outcome, or the results. You can control your character. ~Dr. Wayne Chappelle • “People will remember the asshole more than they remember the ring.” ~Dr. Wayne Chappelle Keep In Touch with Dr. Wayne Chappelle: PsyOPTIMAL: https://psyoptimal.com/our-team/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wayne-chappelle-3990b6185/ Heal Your Hurting Mind: Biblical Hope for Anxiety, Depression, Burnout, and the Emotions No One Talks About: https://www.amazon.com/Heal-Your-Hurting-Mind-Depression/dp/B0FK7256Z1/ref=sr_1_3?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.HrZsfs1QBhl6rIUXgBdmfag7Iipf1j0w2W3qLr3b6quVAELipw16at-JLJYWqkiV.FBdYxYvUefNwM8nXqu1XciUDl5tMsMD8374BtA05QPI&dib_tag=se&qid=1784205724&refinements=p_27%3AWayne+Chappelle&s=books&sr=1-3 — Follow Balbert… Facebook: www.facebook.com/realbusinessconnections Instagram: www.instagram.com/realbenalbert/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/realbenalbert/ Website: &nbsp;https://www.realbusinessconnections.com/ – LST is made possible by www://balbertmarketing.com/ - This feed is JUST LEARN SPEAK TEACH EPISODES . To listen to all of our episodes from "Real Business Connections," search 'Real Business Connections' on your podcast player, or head to www.RealBusinessConnections.com

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