Entrepreneurs on Fire

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  From Passive Income to Pokemon: Why Pat Flynn Sold and Who is Taking Over to Continue the Legacy 15.09.2026 29min

  Pat Flynn is a father, husband, and lifelong learner from San Diego who has built a reputation as one of the most influential voices in digital entrepreneurship. Liz Wilcox is an email strategist and keynote speaker showing small businesses how to build online relationships + make real money with emails. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. A truly valuable business is one that can outgrow its founder because it's built on systems, recurring revenue, and genuine service to its audience. 2. The right acquisition isn't defined by the highest offer—it's defined by finding someone who shares your mission, values, and commitment to your customers. 3. Entrepreneurship evolves through seasons. Sometimes the greatest growth comes from letting go of one successful venture so you can fully pursue your next calling. Check out Pat's website to learn more about smart passive income - Smart Passive Income Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. NetSuite - NetSuite Next is the next generation of NetSuite, with AI woven into the tools your business already relies on. If your revenues are at least in the seven figures, get NetSuite's free business guide, Aligning for the Agentic Era - How AI Is Changing Everyday Work, at Netsuite.com/fire. Waldo - Put idle cash to work through a high-yield treasury account. Visit Waldo.ai and start putting your cash to work like big companies do. Use code EOFire when you sign up and receive a 1 percent deposit match, up to 1,000 dollars. See full terms and conditions at Waldo.ai.
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  Sweating Smarter: How Infrared Technology and Micro-Footprints are Redefining the Future of Franchising with Stephen P. Smith 14.09.2026 20min

  Stephen P. Smith is the founder and CEO of HOTWORX, one of the fastest-growing fitness franchises in the world, with more than 850 locations worldwide. He is an entrepreneur, inventor, and bestselling author with nearly 40 years of experience in the fitness industry. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Commitment separates successful entrepreneurs, stay the course long enough for success to compound. 2. Make every square foot and minute create value to improve efficiency and profitability. 3. Consistency beats novelty, stick with proven methods instead of chasing trends. Check out Stephen's website to explore memberships and franchise opportunities - HOTWORX Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. Fitnexa - If better sleep is a priority for you, Fitnexa helps you create the environment and routine to make it happen. Visit Fitnexa.com and use code EOFIRE10 to save 10 dollars on SomniPods 3 today. ZipRecruiter - Try ZipRecruiter to post your job for free at ZipRecruiter.com/fire. 4 out of 5 employers who post on ZipRecruiter get a quality candidate within the first day.
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  How to Build Lifestyle & Financial Freedom Investing In Vacation Homes with Shawn Moore: An EOFire Classic from 2022 13.09.2026 24min

  From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Shawn Moore is Founder and CEO of Vodyssey, the leading vacation rental investing education company, helping clients build lifestyle and financial freedom through vacation home investments. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Don't limit what's possible before you explore it. 2. Saturated markets signal strong demand, stand out instead of copying others. 3. For your first short-term rental, budget for a 10–25% down payment, 8–10% for furnishings, and 6–9 months of expenses. Build a life you don't want to take a vacation from - Vodyssey Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. Hotworx - The number 1 boutique fitness franchise with 850 plus locations. With recurring membership revenue, a low-labor, high-tech model, and a proven franchise system, entrepreneurs gain a scalable business built for growth. Visit Hotworx.net/franchising to learn more.
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  Why Most CEOs Don't Have a Strategy, They Have a Plan, and It's Costing Them Growth with Shannon Susko 12.09.2026 26min

  Shannon Susko is a two-time exited CEO, author, and founder of Metronomics, whose system, built from growing and exponentially selling two companies, now helps 3,000+ CEOs worldwide grow through leveraging this value building system. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. A strategy without systems is just a plan, sustainable growth requires strategy, execution, people, and cash working together. 2. A-player teams thrive with clarity, ownership, coaching, and measurable expectations. 3. Forecast cash first, it gives leaders confidence to make smarter decisions and fuel growth. Check out Shannon's website to access books, tools, leadership resources, and learn more about implementing the Metronomics system - Metronomics Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. Hotworx - The number 1 boutique fitness franchise with 850 plus locations. With recurring membership revenue, a low-labor, high-tech model, and a proven franchise system, entrepreneurs gain a scalable business built for growth. Visit Hotworx.net/franchising to learn more. Expat Money - Looking for more options for where you could live, invest, and protect what you've built, without being completely tied to any one country, government, or system? Expat Money has created a free report to help you get started. Go to ExpatMoney.com/fire today.
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  Scaling a Global People-First Business with Bob Funk Jr. 11.09.2026 27min

  Bob Funk Jr. serves as president of Express Employment International, promoted to the role in March 2025 after decades with the company. He began his career with Express Employment Professionals at the franchise level in 1996 and joined Express International in 2013. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Sustainable growth comes from a people-first culture built on integrity, teamwork, and consistency. 2. Companies that prioritize employee experience and transparency attract and retain top talent. 3. Build resilience by diversifying clients, automating processes, and focusing on relationships and growth. Check out Bob's website to learn more about staffing and workforce consulting services - Express Employment Professionals Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. Fitnexa - If better sleep is a priority for you, Fitnexa helps you create the environment and routine to make it happen. Visit Fitnexa.com and use code EOFIRE10 to save 10 dollars on SomniPods 3 today. Waldo - Put idle cash to work through a high-yield treasury account. Visit Waldo.ai and start putting your cash to work like big companies do. Use code EOFire when you sign up and receive a 1 percent deposit match, up to 1,000 dollars. See full terms and conditions at Waldo.ai.
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  Hidden Risks That Quietly Destroy a Good Business with Neal Rice 10.09.2026 26min

  Neal Rice is an attorney and business strategist who helps serious business owners make great decisions about their business, wealth, and legacy. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. As businesses grow, owner dependency becomes a bigger risk than startup survival. 2. A business survival playbook helps leaders navigate crises without losing business value. 3. Legacy planning means aligning ownership, succession, family expectations, and business continuity before problems arise. Check out Neal's website to schedule a complimentary 15-minute strategy call and explore the next steps for protecting your business and family - Hopewell Legacy Group Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. ThriveTime Show - Is your business stuck? Join Eric Trump and Clay Clark's life-changing business conference November 5th and 6th in Tulsa, Oklahoma. ThriveTimeShow.com/eofire. Expat Money - Looking for more options for where you could live, invest, and protect what you've built, without being completely tied to any one country, government, or system? Expat Money has created a free report to help you get started. Go to ExpatMoney.com/fire today.
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  From Technician to Architect: How to Escape the Trap That Keeps Experts Busy, Broke, and Burned Out with James T. Porter 09.09.2026 23min

  James T. Porter spent 17 years as an aerospace quality consultant, then used AI to turn that expertise into software, solo. He's the author of The Architect's Shift. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Your greatest expertise can become your biggest trap, if you are the system, you can't scale. 2. AI can uncover hidden processes and opportunities by turning your expertise into systems. 3. Freedom is designed, build around your freedom number, automate what you can, and focus on work only you can do. Check out James website to learn more about the AI prompts, tools, and resources he assembled to help entrepreneurs begin extracting and systematizing their expertise - The Architect Shift Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. Fitnexa - If better sleep is a priority for you, Fitnexa helps you create the environment and routine to make it happen. Visit Fitnexa.com and use code EOFIRE10 to save 10 dollars on SomniPods 3 today.
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  How to Promote Employee Wellbeing and Strengthen Culture Through Emergency Savings with Devin Miller 08.09.2026 26min

  Devin Miller is Co-Founder and Head of SecureSave, a part of HSA Bank and a leading provider of employer-sponsored emergency savings accounts. An accomplished executive with 15+ years in fintech and workplace savings, he leads the charge to reinvent emergency savings. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Financial resilience reduces stress, improves well-being, and creates stability. 2. Saving is more about emotion than knowledge, make it automatic, simple, and rewarding. 3. Supporting employee emergency savings strengthens culture, retention, and long-term business success. Check out Devin's website to learn more about employer-sponsored emergency savings. Request a demo and explore how the platform can strengthen your employee benefits - Secure Save Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. Shopify - Starting a business is hard. Setting up your online store shouldn't be. Shopify makes it simple to build, launch, and grow your business. Head over to Shopify.com/onfire to start your free trial today. Waldo - Put idle cash to work through a high-yield treasury account. Visit Waldo.ai and start putting your cash to work like big companies do. Use code EOFire when you sign up and receive a 1 percent deposit match, up to 1,000 dollars. See full terms and conditions at Waldo.ai.
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  How to Build AI Confidence that Grows Revenue, According to Data with Sachin Puri 07.09.2026 31min

  As CEO of Bluehost, Sachin Puri speaks with entrepreneurs every day, helping millions of founders grow their online presence. He is focused on unlocking enterprise-level performance and AI-powered tools for business owners. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. AI doesn't create business growth on its own; confidence in using AI consistently is what drives measurable revenue and productivity gains. 2. Start with one repetitive task. Building confidence with AI agents happens through small wins that save time and free entrepreneurs to focus on higher-value work. 3. The future of online visibility isn't just SEO, it's optimizing your business so AI platforms can accurately understand, recommend, and trust your brand. Check out Sachin's website to access the free State of Small Business AI Confidence Study and educational resources - BlueHost Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. ThriveTime Show - Is your business stuck? Join Eric Trump and Clay Clark's life-changing business conference November 5th and 6th in Tulsa, Oklahoma. ThriveTimeShow.com/eofire. Framer - Learn how you can get more out of your site from a Framer specialist, or get started building for free today at Framer.com/fire for 30 percent off a Framer Pro annual plan. Rules and Restrictions May Apply.
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  Make 6 Figures in Months with Airbnb Corporate Housing with Dr. Chau Ong: An EOFire Classic from 2022 06.09.2026 28min

  From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Dr. Chau Ong (DrChauBnB) went from immigrant and pharmacist to Airbnb millionaire, founding Beyond BnB and sharing stages with top entrepreneurs while earning multiple high-level business awards. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Focus on financial freedom first, take care of yourself before taking care of others. 2. Leveraging property means renting a vacant unit, furnishing it, and subletting it on Airbnb. 3. Corporate clients make hosting easier, they stay longer, pay on time, and take care of the property. Learn How To Leverage Corporate Housing Arbitrage To Generate A Six-Figure Semi-Passive Income - Beyond BNB Secrets Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. Fitnexa - If better sleep is a priority for you, Fitnexa helps you create the environment and routine to make it happen. Visit Fitnexa.com and use code EOFIRE10 to save 10 dollars on SomniPods 3 today. Expat Money - Looking for more options for where you could live, invest, and protect what you've built, without being completely tied to any one country, government, or system? Expat Money has created a free report to help you get started. Go to ExpatMoney.com/fire today.
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  Defeat Self-Sabotage Once and For All with Brian Ford: An EOFire Classic from 2022 05.09.2026 25min

  From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Brian Ford is founder and host of the Self Improvement Daily Podcast, sharing 3-minute personal development insights to hundreds of thousands of listeners for over four years. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. You are in control of your destiny, shaping your reality through your daily choices. 2. Consistency builds identity, each intentional action rewires your subconscious over time. 3. Self-sabotage is the subconscious resisting change, awareness creates choice and leads to freedom. Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. Fitnexa - If better sleep is a priority for you, Fitnexa helps you create the environment and routine to make it happen. Visit Fitnexa.com and use code EOFIRE10 to save 10 dollars on SomniPods 3 today.
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  Simplifying Insurance: Smarter, Tax-Efficient Strategies for Business Owners with Adam Niman 04.09.2026 21min

  Adam Niman is a Toronto-based insurance advisor and co-founder of Kibono. He focuses on exposing how industry incentives, not better products, drive most financial decisions, helping business owners strip away complexity and build simpler, more transparent insurance and benefits strategies that actually work in their favour. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Insurance should protect against risk, not serve as a wealth-building investment. 2. Know how advisors are compensated to make better insurance decisions. 3. Simple, short-term coverage often provides more value than expensive permanent policies. Check out Adam's website to learn more about his transparent approach to insurance planning - Niman Financial Inc. Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. Fitnexa - If better sleep is a priority for you, Fitnexa helps you create the environment and routine to make it happen. Visit Fitnexa.com and use code EOFIRE10 to save 10 dollars on SomniPods 3 today. Waldo - Put idle cash to work through a high-yield treasury account. Visit Waldo.ai and start putting your cash to work like big companies do. Use code EOFire when you sign up and receive a 1 percent deposit match, up to 1,000 dollars. See full terms and conditions at Waldo.ai.
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  Recovery and Connection through Kava with Ben McQueen 03.09.2026 24min

  Ben McQueen is CEO of Karuna Kava Bar, a Boise-based entrepreneur, father of three, and advocate for recovery, helping others find community and freedom through kava and nonalcoholic beverages. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Success is measured by the quality of your relationships, not just hustle. 2. Community is a powerful tool for recovery, lasting freedom comes through meaningful connection. 3. Start where you are with what you have, imperfect action creates momentum and growth. Check out Ben's website and learn more about their mission of creating alcohol-free social spaces - Karuna Kava Bar Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. Fitnexa - If better sleep is a priority for you, Fitnexa helps you create the environment and routine to make it happen. Visit Fitnexa.com and use code EOFIRE10 to save 10 dollars on SomniPods 3 today.
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  How to Get AI to Actually Do Your Work, Not Just Talk About It with Ethan King 02.09.2026 24min

  Ethan King is a three-time bestselling author and keynote speaker on AI automation. He helps non-tech businesses build reliable AI employees so they can grow profit without growing payroll. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Automation is delegation. The most successful entrepreneurs adopt a delegation-first mindset and use AI to eliminate repetitive work rather than doing everything manually. 2. Your next hire may not be human. AI can handle increasingly autonomous work, while human team members can move into higher-value roles as "robot managers." 3. The real ROI of AI is reclaimed life. Time saved only matters when you use it for what compounds; family, purpose, creativity, meaningful work, and actually living your life. Check out Ethan's website to connect to him directly - Ethan King Website Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. Fitnexa - If better sleep is a priority for you, Fitnexa helps you create the environment and routine to make it happen. Visit Fitnexa.com and use code EOFIRE10 to save 10 dollars on SomniPods 3 today.
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  How to Make Confidence a Habit with Dr. Cindra Kamphoff 01.09.2026 24min

  Dr. Cindra Kamphoff is an award-winning keynote speaker, mental performance coach, and author of The Confidence Habit, helping leaders, athletes, and teams build lasting confidence and perform at their best. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Confidence isn't something successful people always feel, it's something they intentionally build through daily habits and consistent action. 2. Leaders who build confidence in others create stronger cultures, greater innovation, higher productivity, and better business results. 3. Confidence grows when you learn from mistakes, intentionally let them go, and return your focus to your purpose instead of your self-doubt. Check out Dr. Cindra's website to access her book (The Confidence Habit) and free confidence-building resources - The Confidence Tools Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. ThriveTime Show - Is your business stuck? Join Eric Trump and Clay Clark's life-changing business conference November 5th and 6th in Tulsa, Oklahoma. ThriveTimeShow.com/eofire.  
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  Leading from Within: How barre3 Built a New Model for Women's Studio Ownership with Sadie Lincoln 31.08.2026 22min

  Sadie Lincoln is the co-founder and CEO of barre3, a global fitness company with over 200 franchise studios. A recognized leader, she advocates for mindful movement, body wisdom, and empowering success. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Stop chasing external success and reconnect with your original purpose. Sustainable growth comes from staying present, listening deeply, and solving the problem you set out to solve. 2. Authenticity is a competitive advantage. Building a business around your values creates stronger leadership, healthier culture, and greater long-term resilience. 3. The strongest businesses don't chase trends; they evolve alongside their customers. Listening to your community and adapting intentionally creates lasting relevance. Check out barre3 website to explore classes, online workouts, and franchise opportunities - barre3 Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. Nexus Install - Have a high-ticket offer? Nexus Install builds you a custom LinkedIn prospect booking system designed to generate more quality sales calls. Email JLD at [email protected] to learn more.
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  How to Build a Brand People Trust with Scott Harrison: An EOFire Classic from 2022 30.08.2026 26min

  From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Scott Harrison is the founder and CEO of charity: water, a non-profit with the mission of bringing clean and safe drinking water to people in developing countries. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Build a brand that inspires the best in people, not shame or guilt, and encourages them to contribute time and money to help others. 2. Today, 771 million people still lack clean water, a shift from 1 in 6 to 1 in 10 people globally. 3. Being born in a village without water changes everything about life. Help bring clean and safe water to every person on the planet - Charity Water Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. ThriveTime Show - Is your business stuck? Join Eric Trump and Clay Clark's life-changing business conference November 5th and 6th in Tulsa, Oklahoma. ThriveTimeShow.com/eofire.
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  How to Create a Million Dollar Course with No Experience & Turn Your Content to Cash with Ellie Diop: An EOFire Classic from 2022 29.08.2026 22min

  From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Ellie Diop is founder of Ellie Talks Money and Ellievated Academy, a business strategist, author, and speaker who built a multi-million-dollar business in just one year. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. No matter your circumstances, it's not the end, you can build and scale a business through social media. 2. Show up consistently and give more than everyone else. 3. Define your mission, goals, and the methods to achieve them. Learn how to leverage funding, get grants, and create multiple income streams so you can truly build wealth - Ellievated Academy Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. Nexus Install - Have a high-ticket offer? Nexus Install builds you a custom LinkedIn prospect booking system designed to generate more quality sales calls. Email JLD at [email protected] to learn more.
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  Decarbonizing Global Shipping: How a Nature-Inspired Hardware Solution Is Transforming Maritime Efficiency with Krassi Fotev 28.08.2026 18min

  Krassi Fotev is a maritime technology entrepreneur leading innovation in vessel efficiency and decarbonization. He is driving the adoption of passive hardware and soon data-driven solutions to reduce emissions and transform global shipping operations. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Small improvements in shipping efficiency can significantly reduce global carbon emissions. 2. Nature inspires powerful engineering solutions that improve efficiency without extra energy. 3. Maritime decarbonization will rely on better hardware, smarter operations, and greater vessel efficiency. Check out Krassi's website to learn more about the technology - 13 Mari Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. Strawberry - Discover what's possible with a professional coach by your side. Start today and get 50 percent off your first coaching session at Strawberry.me/fire.
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  95% in Business is Magic with Sara Vezensek 27.08.2026 24min

  Sara Vezensek left a six-figure superyacht career to build a freedom-first business, she chose the unconventional path which leads to an extraordinary life and business, for her and every client she works with. We didn't get here by using strategy. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Hard work alone doesn't create success, aligned action and personal growth do. 2. Your business grows as your identity grows, lasting breakthroughs come from expanding your beliefs and vision. 3. True wealth combines financial, location, and time freedom to live life on your own terms. Check out Sara's website to explore coaching programs and free resources - Sara Vezensek Website Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. Nexus Install - Have a high-ticket offer? Nexus Install builds you a custom LinkedIn prospect booking system designed to generate more quality sales calls. Email JLD at [email protected] to learn more.