Open Up - Guest: Mike "CRoc" Ciorrocco

Mike C-Roc Ciorrocco is a futurist, serial entrepreneur, and luminary in the world of business. As the founder of That1 Brand and Agency, he has demonstrated an unparalleled knack for launching and scaling successful enterprises.

Renowned for his visionary leadership and dynamic speaking abilities, Mike is the author of the acclaimed book, "ROCKET FUEL: Convert Setbacks. Become Unstoppable" and the host of the inspirational podcast, "What Are You Made Of?"

He has been acknowledged by Yahoo! Finance as one of the Top Business Leaders to Follow, a testament to his unwavering commitment to motivating individuals to break free from mediocrity and achieve unparalleled levels of success.

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Summary

In this conversation, Cat interviews Mike C-Roc, a futurist, serial entrepreneur, and founder of That One Brand and Agency. They discuss topics such as building unstoppable people, overcoming public speaking anxiety, the power of words and mindset, and the importance of love and compassion in the world. Mike also shares insights on the podcasting industry and the mission of his agency, That One Agency, which helps individuals become the best in their industry through podcast guesting. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the importance of proximity to successful individuals and the benefits of golf as a competitive and reflective activity. In this conversation, Mike C-Roc shares his decision to homeschool his daughter and the reasons behind it. He discusses the challenges his daughter faced in traditional school and the desire for her to have more freedom and practical learning experiences. Mike emphasizes the importance of being in control of the information his daughter receives and the ability to have meaningful conversations with her. He also talks about his faith in God and how it guides his perspective on the future of America. Mike shares insights on marriage, communication, and the pursuit of happiness.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background

02:18 Building Unstoppable People

03:17 Overcoming Public Speaking Anxiety

05:07 The Power of Words and Mindset

32:08 Proximity to Success

37:32 Golf: A Competitive and Reflective Activity

38:15 Choosing Homeschooling

42:34 Being in Control of Education

45:18 Faith in God and the Future

54:16 Building a Strong Marriage

59:21 Effective Communication

01:01:54 The Pursuit of Happiness

Takeaways

Building unstoppable people involves helping individuals realize their potential and live the life of their dreams.

Overcoming public speaking anxiety requires preparation and making the presentation about the audience, not oneself.

The power of words and mindset can shape one's reality and determine their level of success.

Love and compassion are essential for creating a more united and harmonious world.

Proximity to successful individuals can accelerate personal growth and achievement.

Golf can be a competitive and reflective activity that promotes physical fitness and mental well-being. Homeschooling can provide more freedom and practical learning experiences for children.

Being in control of the information your child receives allows for meaningful conversations and guidance.

Faith in God can provide a sense of peace and confidence in the future.

In marriage, focusing on personal growth and being willing to compromise are key to finding common ground.

Effective communication is essential for a healthy marriage and can lead to greater love and agreement.

Happiness is found in fulfilling your obligations and making progress towards your goals.

Gratitude for what you have can lead to greater happiness and contentment.