Finding Peak w/ Ryan Hanley

Download the Exposure Protocol here: https://link.ryanhanley.com/exprotocol---Spartan philosophy, built in the black-ops lab of business: https://www.findingpeak.comFinding Peak podcast: https://linktr.ee/ryan_hanleyWe all say it. A sentence so costly, it drains your ambition, steals your time, and keeps you hiding from your true potential. It’s not about being stuck; it’s about being scared. And it’s time to stop.In this solo episode, I’m giving you the 4-step protocol I developed to break free from the self-sabotage of hiding. This isn’t more motivational fluff or finding your “why.” This is a 7-day tactical sprint to force clarity, build confidence, and get you out of your own way.You’ll learn:The two questions that instantly expose where you’re hiding.Why hiding feels like a smart strategy (but is actually robbing you blind).The 4-step “Exposure Protocol” to take action, even when you’re terrified.A 7-day challenge to build unstoppable momentum.Clarity doesn’t come from thinking; it comes from contact with reality. If you’re tired of waiting for the “right time” and ready to trade potential for proof, this episode is your call to action. Stop hiding. Start building. It’s time to get in the arena.This show is part of the Unplugged Studios Network — the infrastructure layer for serious creators. 👉 Learn more at https://unpluggedstudios.fm.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Spartan philosophy, built in the black-ops lab of business: https://www.findingpeak.comFinding Peak podcast: https://linktr.ee/ryan_hanleyWhat if you could get famous without anyone knowing you're marketing? It's not magic; it's the hidden art of Public Relations.In this episode of Finding Peak, Ryan Hanley sits down with Mickie Kennedy, the founder of eReleases and a 25-year veteran of the PR industry, to pull back the curtain on "credibility engineering." Mickie reveals why press releases—a tool many have written off as dead—are more powerful than ever for small businesses, entrepreneurs, and content creators looking to build massive brand authority.Forget what you think you know about PR. Mickie shares the counter-intuitive strategies that get results, from the psychological power of a contrarian take to the "Pill in the Cheese" method for getting media coverage without anyone realizing you're pitching.In this episode, you will learn:The Hidden Art of PR: How to generate buzz and media attention that feels organic and earned, not paid for.Credibility Engineering: Actionable steps to build unshakeable authority in your industry, even if you're just starting out.Viral Storytelling Secrets: The truth about eBay's fabricated origin story and how you can craft narratives that journalists can't ignore.The 17% Sales Bump: How a simple "brag book" of press clippings led to a 17% increase in sales for a local carpet company.AI-Powered PR: How to use AI the right way to craft compelling press releases, and the one prompt you should never use.Contrarian Authority: Why taking an opposing viewpoint can instantly make you appear smarter and more credible to your audience.If you're ready to stop shouting into the void and start getting the attention your business deserves, this episode is your roadmap.This is the way.Connect with Mickie Kennedy:Free PR Masterclass: https://ereleases.com/planWebsite: https://eReleases.comThis show is sponsored by:Roam: The #1 Remote Office Software in the World: https://ro.am/ryan-hanley/OpusClip: #1 AI video clipping and editing tool: https://link.ryanhanley.com/opusRiverside: HD Podcast & Video Software | Free Recording & Editing: https://link.ryanhanley.com/riversideWhisperFlow: Never waste time typing on your keyboard again: https://link.ryanhanley.com/whisperflowCaptionsApp: One app for all your social media video creation: https://link.ryanhanley.com/captionsappPerspective.co: The #1 funnel builder for lead generation: https://link.ryanhanley.com/perspectiveThis show is part of the Unplugged Studios Network — the infrastructure layer for serious creators. 👉 Learn more at https://unpluggedstudios.fm.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Spartan philosophy, built in the black-ops lab of business: https://www.findingpeak.comWork with Ryan Hanley: https://linktr.ee/ryan_hanleyWhat does it take to go from wanting to end your life to helping over 300,000 people transform theirs?In this episode, I sit down with Dr. JC Doornick, known as "The Dragon," for one of the most raw and powerful conversations I’ve ever had. JC doesn’t sugarcoat anything. He takes us through his "messed up to blessed up" journey—from a cocky, successful chiropractor to sitting in a therapist's chair, unwashed for 15 days, contemplating suicide.But that moment became the greatest day of his life.We get into the real stuff:The “snap moment” that changed everythingWhy your confidence might be a defense mechanismThe three lies we tell ourselves about success (right time, motivation, belief)How to create an alter ego that can accomplish what you can’tHis journey into plant medicine and what he discovered in the Amazon jungleIf you've ever felt stuck, lost, or like you're sleepwalking through life, this episode is your wake-up call.Connect with Dr. JC Doornick:Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/makes-sense-with-dr-jc-doornick/id1730954168Website: https://www.skool.com/makes-sense-academy/aboutInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjcdoornick/?hl=enThis show is part of the Unplugged Studios Network — the infrastructure layer for serious creators. 👉 Learn more at https://unpluggedstudios.fm.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Join our community of unreasonable leaders achieving undeniable success: https://www.findingpeak.comWatch on YouTube: https://link.ryanhanley.com/youtubeJustin Freishtat, a serial entrepreneur and investor, joins Ryan Hanley to discuss his journey from running an $87M food business to the world of high-stakes finance. He shares his story of navigating a forced exit, battling imposter syndrome, and redesigning his life to achieve a new level of success.Connect with Justin FreishtatInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/justinfreishtat/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-freishtat-68063579/This show is sponsored by:Roam: The #1 Remote Office Software in the World: https://ro.am/ryan-hanley/OpusClip: #1 AI video clipping and editing tool: https://link.ryanhanley.com/opusRiverside: HD Podcast & Video Software | Free Recording & Editing: https://link.ryanhanley.com/riversideWhisperFlow: Never waste time typing on your keyboard again: https://link.ryanhanley.com/whisperflowCaptionsApp: One app for all your social media video creation: https://link.ryanhanley.com/captionsappPerspective.co: The #1 funnel builder for lead generation: https://link.ryanhanley.com/perspectiveThis show is part of the Unplugged Studios Network — the infrastructure layer for serious creators. 👉 Learn more at https://unpluggedstudios.fm.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Join our community of unreasonable leaders achieving undeniable success: https://www.findingpeak.comWatch on YouTube: https://link.ryanhanley.com/youtubeWhat if the most terrifying moments of your life were the very things that unlocked your peak potential? For world-renowned hypnotist and escape artist Danny Zzzz, stepping into a box that's on fire, 180 feet in the air, is just another day at the office. Danny Zzzz website: https://dannyzzzz.comBut the real escape? It's not from the box—it's from the comfortable life you've settled for.In this episode of Finding Peak, Ryan Hanley sits down with Daniel Paulin (aka Danny Zzzz) for a raw conversation that started by chance at an airport bar. They unpack a life story that is anything but ordinary: from being homeless at 13 to building a business empire, surviving a near-fatal bout of insomnia that led him to hypnotherapy, and performing on 17 "Got Talent" stages worldwide.This isn't just a story about success. It's a masterclass in character development, the power of "acting as if," and cultivating a "raging ignorance to doubt." If you've ever felt stuck, complacent, or afraid to take the next step, this conversation will force you to re-evaluate the box you're living in.Listen now to learn why the most uncomfortable moments are your greatest opportunities for growth and why success is never about luck.---This show is sponsored by:Roam: The #1 Remote Office Software in the World: https://ro.am/ryan-hanley/OpusClip: #1 AI video clipping and editing tool: https://link.ryanhanley.com/opusRiverside: HD Podcast & Video Software | Free Recording & Editing: https://link.ryanhanley.com/riversideWhisperFlow: Never waste time typing on your keyboard again: https://link.ryanhanley.com/whisperflowCaptionsApp: One app for all your social media video creation: https://link.ryanhanley.com/captionsappPerspective.co: The #1 funnel builder for lead generation: https://link.ryanhanley.com/perspective---This show is part of the Unplugged Studios Network — the infrastructure layer for serious creators.👉 Learn more at https://unpluggedstudios.fm.This show is part of the Unplugged Studios Network — the infrastructure layer for serious creators. 👉 Learn more at https://unpluggedstudios.fm.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy