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- 6 days ago56 min
John Mackey: How Whole Foods Grew From One Store to $22 Billion in Sales | E187
What does it really take to build a company from one store in Austin, Texas into Whole Foods Market, a global brand with more than 540 stores, $22 billion in annual sales, and a $13.7 billion acquisition by Amazon? John Mackey, co-founder and former CEO of Whole Foods, joins Randall Kaplan to reveal the hard-earned lessons behind entrepreneurship, resilience, fear, failure, raising capital, work ethic, conscious capitalism, and the life-changing moments that shaped one of America’s most iconi...
- 1 weeks ago40 min
Brian Grazer: Academy Award Winner Brian Grazer on Success, Creativity, and Greatness | E186
What do you do when the world keeps telling you no? Academy Award-winning producer Brian Grazer reveals how rejection, curiosity, creativity, and relentless belief helped him build one of the most extraordinary careers in Hollywood history. In this powerful episode of In Search of Excellence, host Randall Kaplan sits down with Brian Grazer to explore the real lessons behind success in film, business, and life — from mentorship and intellectual property to storytelling, resilience, preparatio...
- Mar 26, 202647 min
How Brian Grazer Built a Hollywood Empire Through Curiosity, Courage & Relationships | E185
Brian Grazer is an Academy Award–winning producer, #1 New York Times bestselling author, and co-founder of Imagine Entertainment, one of the most successful production companies in Hollywood. Alongside his longtime partner Ron Howard, Grazer has helped create an extraordinary body of work across film and television, with credits including A Beautiful Mind, Apollo 13, 8 Mile, The Da Vinci Code, 24, Friday Night Lights, Arrested Development, and many more. His productions have been nominated fo...
- Mar 19, 20261h 20m
Infidelity, Commitment, and Healing: A Real Conversation with Lewis Howes | E184
In Search of Excellence Podcast - with Randall Kaplan If you’re looking for career advice, mentorship strategies, LinkedIn networking, extreme preparation, and the mindset behind building a world-class podcast and life, this conversation with Lewis Howes is for you. In Part 2, Lewis and Randall go deep on doing the hard things consistently, earning access to mentors through service, and building relationships (in business and in love) with values, gratitude, and intentionality—the kind of pr...
- Mar 10, 20261h 0m
Lewis Howes: The Trauma That Fueled My Success, And How I Finally Healed | E183
Lewis Howes, host of The School of Greatness, joins Randall Kaplan for a raw, high-performance conversation on healing, vulnerability, resilience, and the hidden costs of “prove them wrong” motivation. In Part 1, Lewis opens up about childhood trauma, the shame that shaped his drive, and the emotional work that helped him build inner freedom—not just external success. What you’ll learn in this episode In this deeply personal interview, Randall and Lewis explore: Lewis’s upbringing in Delaw...
- Feb 10, 202647 min
Marc Lore : How I Sold My Companies to Amazon & Walmart for Billions | E182
Welcome to In Search of Excellence! In this powerful second part of our interview, billionaire entrepreneur and Minnesota Timberwolves owner Marc Lore joins Randall Kaplan to share the unconventional secrets behind his massive success. From selling Diapers.com to Amazon and Jet.com to Walmart for billions, to his latest vision with Wonder, Marc reveals why “leaving no escape hatch” is the ultimate motivator for any founder. In this episode, Marc Lore dives deep into the “sixth gear” mentalit...
- Jan 27, 202652 min
Marc Lore : Why 95% of Success is Just "Shit Work" | E181
In this explosive episode of In Search of Excellence, Randall Kaplan sits down with Marc Lore—the billionaire entrepreneur, owner of the Minnesota Timberwolves, and the visionary founder behind Diapers.com (sold to Amazon for $545M) and Jet.com (sold to Walmart for $3.3B). If you think entrepreneurship is glamorous, think again. Marc drops the filter to reveal that "95% of the day is shit work"—boring, repetitive, and unexciting tasks that most people quit on. From hauling thousands of diape...
- Jan 14, 202651 min
Oz Perlman: 3 Keys to Becoming a World-Class Performer | E180
In Part 2 of this incredible interview, Randy Kaplan sits down with world-renowned mentalist and America’s Got Talent finalist Oz Perlman. Oz reveals the psychological frameworks that allowed him to transition from a high-stakes career at Merrill Lynch to becoming the most sought-after mentalist in the world. This episode dives deep into the "Business of Mind Reading." Oz shares his proprietary "Silo Method" for processing rejection, his "Shampoo Model" for never forgetting a name, and why a...
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We all have dreams of being successful and achieving excellence in our lives. But we inevitably experience resistance, challenges, and obstacles in the pursuit of our dreams. In Search of Excellence provides us with the inspiration we need to overcome these obstacles and accomplish our goals. In Search of Excellence takes us through the stories, routes, and strategies of people from hundreds of different backgrounds who have achieved excellence in both their professional and personal lives. Guest features include Sharon Stone, Kevin O'Leary, Sammy Hagar, Lara Logan, Sam Zell, and many more.
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