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Mastering Your Powers of Persuasion for Personal and Professional Success

Original Air Date Wednesday, November 4, 2020

Are you an entrepreneur ready to follow your dreams and do something you love? Are you prepared to build your business from scratch? Will you employ the same strategies the CIA uses to persuade and recruit spies? Are you willing to record digital interviews to promote your business to a global community of remote viewers? If you haven’t considered these options in your action plan, maybe you should.

To discover how to become an agent of influence, Harvesting Happiness Podcast Host, Lisa Cypers Kamen speaks with two entrepreneurs who created successful businesses by doing something they love.

Jason Hanson utilizes his CIA experience to train others about using the power of persuasion to grow their business and protect themselves at his Spy, Escape, and Evasion Ranch.

And, Mario Arabov promotes entrepreneurs and businesses by creating community connections with his digital interview app, LAMA.

Tune in:

Meet Our Guests:

Mastering Your Powers of Persuasion for Personal and Professional Success with Jason Hanson & Mario Arabov

Jason Hanson is a former CIA officer, security specialist, and New York Times bestselling author of Spy Secrets That Can Save Your Life. Jason is a highly sought-after expert on safety and survival and has appeared on The Rachael Ray Show, the Today Show, Dateline, ABC’s Shark Tank, and elsewhere. He currently lives in Cedar City, Utah, with his family.

Book: Agent of Influence: How to Use Spy Skills to Persuade Anyone, Sell Anything, and Build a Successful Business

Jason Hanson — Mastering the Power of Persuasion for Success: 

  • Jason enjoyed his time working for the CIA but when he wanted to get married he left to start his Spy, Escape, and Evasion Ranch. {2:27}
  • His book, Agent of Influence, is targeted towards entrepreneurs but had to be approved by the CIA before he published it. {3:50}
  • Empathy and the power of persuasion are useful skills in the spy game and as a successful entrepreneur. {5:52}
  • Jason describes the SADR cycle and how it is useful as a spy tool or in the world of business. {8:59}
  • The training at Spy, Escape, and Evasion Ranch offers serious training for people who may have threats against them in addition to virtual safety courses. {17:44}
  • Simple tips for self-protection and making our environments safer. {21:43}

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Mastering Your Powers of Persuasion for Personal and Professional Success with Jason Hanson & Mario Arabov

Mario Arabov is co-founder of LAMA. LAMA is the Interviews As a Service platform, which helps entrepreneurs, creators, and innovators promote themselves by providing them with a team of professional journalists, an easy to use App and a curated magazine page. LAMA also helps companies produce video interviews for a fraction of the cost of a professional video team.

Mario Arabov — Creating Personal Success Remotely:

  • How and why the LAMA App was developed. {32:10}
  • LAMA’s current mission is to help entrepreneurs and people with interesting stories to get the attention they deserve. {35:06}
  • Some of Mario Arabov’s favorite interviews are the sincere, personal stories of overcoming adversity. {37:45}
  • Mario Aravob shares how LAMA works and how it creates community. {43:58}
  • The 3 keys to running a remote company and how staying happy and healthy helps a business. {48:38}

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Shareables:

“There are 8,000 hats an entrepreneur wears.” Jason Hanson on @HHTalkRadio Share on X “I am so incredibly blessed to do what I love and to train a lot of great people.” Jason Hanson on @HHTalkRadio Share on X “We wanted to create a space where people can get the attention they deserve.” @Lama_App on @HHTalkRadio Share on X “One of the ideas for the platform is to have people learn from each other.” @Lama_App on @HHTalkRadio Share on X

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