Michael Peterson: From Tragedy to #1 Hits—The Resilient Artrepreneur’s Journey | Leadership & Music | Tony DUrso

https://michaelpetersonmusic.com Michael Peterson is an award-winning country music artist and songwriter celebrated for his soulful lyrics and compelling performances. With multiple chart-topping hits and a career spanning decades, he continues to inspire fans with his passion and dedication to his craft. ​ Throughout his illustrious career, Michael has achieved significant chart success. His 1997 debut album produced five Top 40 hits on Billboard's Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart, including the Number One hit "From Here to Eternity." Other notable singles from this album include "Drink, Swear, Steal & Lie," which reached number 3, and "Too Good to Be True," which peaked at number 8. ​ Beyond his musical achievements, He has dedicated over 30 years to inspiring teenagers and young adults with messages of hope in the face of adversity and trauma. A recipient of the prestigious National Education Award from the American Legion, Michael has been particularly impactful in reaching out to those who have experienced significant challenges, helping them navigate their paths with resilience and optimism. ​ In addition to his educational endeavors, He has shown unwavering support for military personnel and veterans. He has performed over 500 shows for military and veteran communities across Iraq, Afghanistan, Europe, Asia, and the United States, reflecting his deep commitment to those who serve. ​

By |2026-03-25T14:24:50+00:00March 16, 2025|Podcast|Comments Off on Michael Peterson: From Tragedy to #1 Hits—The Resilient Artrepreneur’s Journey | Leadership & Music | Tony DUrso

Darrell Stern the Marketing Jedi Explains How To Go Viral with Profits with Tony DUrso

https://Stern.marketing He helped a car repair shop grow 11 times to making 600,000 a month; he helped someone create an online course that sold 6558 times, among others. Darrell Stern shows you how if you Want To Go Viral? The voice of scooter computer on ABCs SchoolHouse Rock, Darrell has been creating magic on stage, on screen, and on the Internet for 40 years. He takes his gift of playwrighting, directing, and SEO to create magic for local businesses taking them to 11X their income. Listen and watch as you experience the magic of the Digital Marketing Jedi.

By |2026-03-25T14:13:01+00:00January 18, 2025|Podcast|Comments Off on Darrell Stern the Marketing Jedi Explains How To Go Viral with Profits with Tony DUrso

High Value Conversations! Michael Reddington & Tony DUrso | #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #success #motivation

Michael Reddington is a Certified Forensic Interviewer, President of InQuasive, Inc. and author of the Disciplined Listening Method. He developed his techniques by integrating non-confrontational interrogation techniques with business communication research and best practices. He has educated thousands of senior executives, from over 50 countries, on the skills, perspectives, and techniques necessary to uncover hidden value and obtain the everyday confessions often concealed in their critical conversations. Michael is an expert at moving people from resistance to commitment. His public speaking career began in his teenage years as he travelled around New England educating audiences on the benefits of including students with, and without, disabilities in the same classrooms. His speaking endeavors simmered for several years as he facilitated training courses for investigators at the organizations where he was employed.

By |2025-03-01T18:36:42+00:00December 21, 2024|Podcast|Comments Off on High Value Conversations! Michael Reddington & Tony DUrso | #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #success #motivation

Releasing Anxiety! Michael Benner & Tony DUrso | Entrepreneur #mindfulness #happiness #success #motivation

Michael Benner is best known for his popular Human Potential radio programs in Los Angeles on KABC-AM, KLOS-FM, KLSX-FM, KCBS-FM, KRLA- AM, and KPFK-FM. As a result of writing a breakthrough self-awareness training for the Orange County Sheriff's Academy, Michael published "Fearless Intelligence" featuring practical tools for developing awareness, mindfulness, emotional intelligence, and critical thinking. As an author, radio talk show host, journalist & college instructor, he says that awareness of our thoughts allows us to replace negativity and stress with even-tempered, well-reasoned understanding. Awareness of our emotions empowers us to recognize the meaning of our hurtful and upsetting feelings. Michael also says, awareness of our behavior permits us to substitute conscious, deliberate action for reflexive reactions. And that, awareness of our perception reveals the goodness, truth, and beauty of Life without the distortion of stress and preconditional beliefs.  

By |2024-09-26T02:02:30+00:00September 21, 2024|Podcast|Comments Off on Releasing Anxiety! Michael Benner & Tony DUrso | Entrepreneur #mindfulness #happiness #success #motivation

Discipline That Builds Leaders: The Martial Arts Mindset for Business and Life

Discipline is not about control—it’s about who you become when pressure hits. Most people associate martial arts with fighting. But beneath the surface is something far more valuable: structure, awareness, and the ability to respond—not react—under pressure. In this conversation, Jeff Speakman explains how the principles behind Kenpo Karate translate directly into leadership, decision-making, and long-term success in business.   About Jeff Speakman Jeff Speakman is a 10th-degree Kenpo Karate Grandmaster, founder of Kenpo 5.0, and star of The Perfect Weapon. A direct student of Ed Parker, he has built a global martial arts organization spanning over 20 countries. His work blends behavioral science, discipline, and structured training into a system designed not just for self-defense—but for personal and professional development.

By |2026-05-14T19:31:35+00:00August 17, 2024|Podcast|Comments Off on Discipline That Builds Leaders: The Martial Arts Mindset for Business and Life
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