Podcasts by Success By The Books: The Bev and Cliff Notes

Glucose Revolution (Part 2 of 2) by Jessie Inchauspe from 2023-12-11T03:01

This is part 2 of 2 of "Glucose Revolution - The Life Changing Power of Balancing Sugar" by Jessie Inchauspe.  This information is really worth hearing!  Cliff's "In the News" is the      MC RIB...

"Glucose Revolution" by Jessie Inchauspe (Part 1 of 2) from 2023-11-30T20:57

"Glucose Revolution - The  Life-Changing Power of Balancing Sugar" by Jessie Inchauape (part 1 of 2) blows my mind!  I never realized that you can control your sugar by not just what you eat, an...

"Energy Habit Builder Course" by Brendon Burchard from 2023-11-25T20:43

By increasing your energy, you can increase your performance.  If you want to optimize your health, mental energy, emotional energy, and physical energy join us as we discuss Brendon Burchard's ...

"Visioneering" by Andy Stanley from 2023-11-12T02:53

It takes a compelling vision to end up somewhere on purpose.  Join us as we talk about Andy Stanley's book "Visioneering".  We learn how having a clear vision helps us to be able to look back at...

"Meal Planning 101" by Alisha Shuman from 2023-10-30T02:08

A friend of mine, Alisha Shuman, taught a class called "Meal Planning 101" that I was part of.  The information in this class was so valuable that I wanted to share it with our listeners.  It's ...

"Non-Essentials" by Brendon Burchard from 2023-10-19T19:44

Life goes fast.  There is no reason to waste time on things that don't matter.  In "Non-Essentials" Brendon Burchard tells us how to eliminate the non-essentials in our life, and live a much mor...

"See Ya Stress" by Marisa Cohen from 2023-10-12T18:10

Got stress?  "See Ya Stress" by Marisa Cohen of Prevention Magazine gives a lot of ways to get rid of stress, and live a more peaceful life.  Cliff's "In the News" is CHILI.  Cliff's "Inside the...

"Declutter the House in One Hour" by Shea Whitney from 2023-09-29T18:40

I don't know anyone who doesn't feel less stressed and so much better when their house is straightened up!  Join us as we talk about Shea Whitney's great tips to "Declutter the House in One Hour...

"60 Second Life-Changing Habits" by Shea Whitney from 2023-09-21T03:13

If you've got 60 seconds, there are a lot of things you can do to improve your life.  Join us as we talk about Shea Whitney's "60 Second Life-Changing Habits".  Cliff's "In the News" is MY OLD T...

"Five Myths About Carbohydrates" by Kate Rockwood from 2023-09-14T01:23

Carbohydrates are such a mystery, and usually the first thing eliminated when wanting to lose a few pounds.  This episode, "Five Myths About Carbohydrates" by Kate Rockwood (Prevention Magazine)...

"Are You In Your Sweet Spot?" by James Myers from 2023-08-31T14:43

This episode is from a class I listened to called "Are You In Your Sweet Spot?" by James Myers.  There's a sweet spot on a bat, a tennis racket, a golf club, well there is also one in our lives....

"Fend Off Fatigue" by Amanda Prost&Rachel Cosma from 2023-08-23T01:22

"Fend Off Fatigue" comes from a Women's World Magazine special on Reverse Aging.  This article by Amanda Prost and Rachel Cosma gives us excellent advice on the proper things to eat to bring bac...

"Be Great Today" (Meal Plan) by Justin Kegley - Two of Two from 2023-08-11T18:47

"Be Great Today" by Justin Kegley is a 28-day plan to become our best.  This meal plan section is one of the many areas of our lives that Justin tackles in the back.  Having a meal plan helps us...

"Be Great Today" (Sleep) by Justin Kegley from 2023-08-01T00:58:09

"Be Great Today" by Justin Kegley is just that...a book that teaches you the habits to be great!  This particular episode is on sleep - the importance of good sleep and how to get it.  Cliff's "...

"Keep Bones Strong" by Amanda Prost from 2023-07-13T01:02:36

Keeping your bones strong not only helps you stay active, it can add years to your life.  The same strategies that improve your bones improve the function of every organ in your body. This infor...

"The Advantage of Creating Systems" by Somer Phoebus from 2023-06-30T17:29:35

We all need systems in our lives.  Systems make everything easier, more consistent, convenient, and give you more clarity.  Find out how easy it is to create a system and start improving everyth...

"Making the Most of No" by Michelle Myers from 2023-06-18T02:04:50

We've all heard the word "NO", but are we aware that it has multiple meanings?  Join us as we discuss a class Bev took from Michelle Myers called "Making the Most of No" and learn what it really...

"The Mediterranean Diet Cookbook for Two" by Anne Danahy, RDN from 2023-05-31T02:59:50

There are hundreds of research studies performed over the past 70 years that support the Mediterranean way of eating and its contribution to better health and a longer life.  Join us as we discu...

"The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry" Part 2 of 2 by John Mark Comer from 2023-05-23T22:48:31

This is part 2 of 2 of "The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry" by John Mark Comer.  The solution to an over busy life is not more time.  Tune in as we bring you ways to slow down & simplify your lif...

"The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry" by John Mark Comer from 2023-05-11T22:22:42

In "The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry", John Mark Comer says that people are just too busy to live emotionally healthy and spiritually rich and vibrant lives.  Listen as we learn how to eliminat...

"5 Myths of Aging" by Kate Rockwood (Prevention Magazine) from 2023-05-01T00:21:59

The "5 Myths of Aging" by Kate Rockwood gives us the real truth on these previous beliefs about getting older.  Cliff's "In the News" is BLUEBERRIES.  Cliff's "Inside the Music" is NIGHTLIGHT.  ...

The Difference You Make (Part 2 of 2) by Pat Williams from 2023-04-27T00:12:58

In part two of "The Difference You Make", by Pat Williams, we talk about character (the key to influence).  We also discuss the influence of our actions and the influence of our words.  Cliff's ...

"The Difference You Make" by Pat Williams from 2023-04-09T02:21:02

The question isn't whether or not you have influence, the question is what will you do with the influence you have?  "The Difference You Make" by Pat Williams, helps us to be more intentional ab...

"10 Things You Need to Know About Vitamins" by Karen Robock (Prevention Magazine) from 2023-03-30T17:49:29

Americans spend close to $50 billion a year on vitamins, but there are things we need to know that most of us don't.  Karen Robock fill us in with the "10 Things You Need to Know About Vitamins"...

"The Power of One More" by Ed Mylett - Part 3 of 3 One More Question from 2023-03-24T00:00

This is our third and final episode on "The Power of One More".  This is about the questions we can ask ourselves to become better than we were before.  This improvement could be professionally,...

The Power of One More (Part 2) by Ed Mylett from 2023-03-12T23:50

This is part 2 of "The Power of One More" by Ed Mylett.  This one focuses on habits.  Motivation & inspiration come and go, but habits sustain you.  Ed tells us exactly how to eliminate our bad ...

"The Power of One More" (Part One) by Ed Mylett from 2023-03-01T02:05

This is part one of Ed Mylett's book, "The Power of One More".  Ed says we find our best life when we do one more than the world expects from us...developing one more habit, fighting through one...

"Five Tips to Increase Profit" by Somer Phoebus from 2023-02-14T23:18

"Five Tips to Increase Profit (Without Making More Money)" was a class taught by Somer Phoebus.  These are great tips that can make a difference for you financially!  Cliff's In the News is SNEE...

"Test Your Sleep Smarts" by Kaitlin Pirie from 2023-02-10T01:38

Did you know that 70 million Americans suffer from chronic sleep problems and more than one-third of U.S. adults don't get the recommended amount of sleep?  "Test Your Sleep Smarts" by Kaitlin P...

"Live to 100 and Love It!" by Meghan Rabbitt (Prevention Magazine) from 2023-01-27T22:51

"Live to 100 and Love It!" by Meghan Rabbitt came from Prevention Magazine.  In the podcast we talk about what we can all do today to stay fit and sharp in our later years.  Cliff's "In the News...

"21 Tips for a Positive New Year" by Jon Gordon from 2023-01-19T22:34

Author, Jon Gordon, gives us "21 Tips for a Positive New Year."  All of us can use ways to make this the best year possible.  Cliff's "In the News" is BOWLING.  Cliff's "Inside the Music" is ONE...

"Lessons Learned&Re-learned in 2022" by Bev Nelson from 2023-01-01T02:53

Bev looks back at 2022 to revisit and share her lessons learned and re-learned.  Cliff's "In the News" is POST HOLIDAY BLUES.  Cliff's "Inside the Music" is KEEPING THE RIFF RAFF OUT.  Music in ...

"God-Sized Dreams Planner" by Todd Durkin from 2022-12-21T01:14

I love having a physical planner that I can hold in my hands and spend time planning and scheduling.  This is the second year that I have purchased the "God-Sized Dreams Planner" by Todd Durkin....

"Wise Habits for Marriage" by Dr. Randy Schroeder from 2022-12-14T01:21

According to Dr. Randy Schroeder, as time goes on in marriage, approximately 95% of couples stop doing the four foundational habits they did when they were first dating and falling in love with ...

"Holiday Do's and Don'ts" by Michelle Myers&Somer Phoebus from 2022-11-30T23:33

The holidays are around the corner!  "Holiday Do's and Don'ts" by Michelle Myers and Somer Phoebus will help you focus on making this season one you'll remember for a long, long time!  You may w...

"A Life That Says Welcome" by Karen Ehman from 2022-11-20T18:31

"A Life That Says Welcome" by Karen Ehman consists of simple ways to open your heart & home to others.  When it comes to hospitality it doesn't matter what size your house is, how it's decorated...

"Productivity Killers" by Somer Phoebus from 2022-11-11T22:53

With so many of us working from home, this podcast gives some great tips to stay productive, and not lose focus.  This information is from a class led by Somer Phoebus called "Productivity Kille...

"Date Night" by Kathi Lipp from 2022-10-30T22:58

When was the last time you just went out and had some fun with your significant other?  This is from a Focus on the Family episode where Kathi Lipp talks about investing in our marriages by dati...

"Genius Kitchen" by Max Lugavere from 2022-10-25T21:33

"Genius Kitchen" by Max Lugavere came from watching his fifty-eight year old mother get a rare form of dementia.  Max studied healthy eating for his mom's health.  He found that food can bring j...

"From Strength to Strength" by Arthur C. Brooks - Part 2 of 2 from 2022-10-12T23:37

"From Strength to Strength" by Arthur C. Brooks is about finding success, happiness, and deep purpose in the second half of life.  This is part 2 of 2.  Cliff's "In the News" is ENERGY DRINKS.  ...

"From Strength to Strength" by Arthur C. Brooks - Part 1 of 2 from 2022-09-30T16:43

"From Strength to Strength" by Arthur C. Brooks is all about finding success, happiness and deeper purpose in the second half of life.  This is part 1 of 2.  Cliff's "In the News" is CANOES. Cli...

"Leadershift" by Stuart Henslee from 2022-09-18T01:18:22

Leadership is influence.  Leadershift takes that influence and inspires others to lead.  This "Leadershift" podcast is from a class taught by Pastor Stuart Henslee.  Cliff's "In the News" is WAT...

"Maxout Your Life" part 2 of 2 by Ed Mylett from 2022-09-06T18:00

"Maxout Your Life" by Ed Mylett is for those that are serious about achieving their highest levels of life, and evolving into the best version of themselves.  Cliff's "In the News" is HOTDOGS.  ...

"Maxout Your Life" Part 1 of 2 by Ed Mylett from 2022-08-30T17:19:23

Life is short.  While we are here, we want to design a life that we can maxout, not just get by.  In his book, "Maxout Your Life", Ed Mylett shows us how to maxout in every area of our lives.  C...

"5 Ways to Sell Without Saying a Word" by Somer Phoebus from 2022-08-20T00:39:05

No matter what business you're in, you're a salesperson. There's a product or an idea or something that you're trying to "sell" someone.  "5 Ways to Sell Without Saying a Word" was a class I too...

Productivity Tips by Bev Nelson from 2022-08-08T23:53:52

Bev's been collecting productivity tips for a long time, and here are 16 that should make your life easier.  Cliff's "In the News" is  DREAMS. Cliff's "Inside the Music" is SOAK IT UP.  Music - ...

Tips fo Recruiting a Great Team by Michelle Myers from 2022-07-28T19:12:12

Tips for Recruiting a Great Team by Michelle Myers goes for any team... business or volunteer.  This was a class I listened to that I felt was valuable enough to share.  Cliff's "In the News" is...

"Regrets of the Dying" by Bronnie Ware from 2022-07-14T23:09:12

Bronnie Ware has had the opportunity to work with people who are facing their mortality.  She found out the regrets of those at the end of their lives and put it in her book, "The Top Five Regre...

"Seven Habits for a Happier Life" by Zee Krstic (Prevention Magazine) from 2022-07-04T00:29:39

"Seven Habits for a Happier Life" by Zee Krstic came from an article out of Prevention Magazine that was too important not to share.  In this podcast, we give you seven old bad habits that are c...

"Summer to Thrive Guide" by Jess Connolly&Michelle Myers from 2022-06-26T21:18:24

The "Summer to Thrive Guide" by Jess Connolly & Michelle Myers is not a book, but it was too good not to share when I listened to the online lecture.  We have only so many summers, we best learn...

"Keep Your Brain Young" by Lisa Mulcahy from 2022-06-18T23:49:39

"Keep Your Brain Young" by Lisa Mulcahy is from an article in Prevention Magazine that was too good not to share.  In the podcast, we discuss 5 ways to turn back the clock on our brains.  Cliff'...

"Pride&Discipline" by Elaine LaLanne&Greg Justice (part 2 of 2) from 2022-06-12T18:19:25

This is part 2 of 2 of "Pride & Justice - The Legacy of Jack LaLanne" by Elaine LaLanne and Greg Justice.  We bring you the fitness guru's winning feelings on mindset, attitude, visualization, s...

"Pride&Discipline - The Legacy of Jack LaLanne" by Elaine LaLanne&Greg Justice (part 1 of 2) from 2022-05-27T22:09:04

"Pride & Discipline - The Legacy of Jack LaLanne" is about the man who is literally the pioneer of the fitness world.  He wanted to do one thing...help people help themselves, and he did just th...

"Choosing Marriage" by Debra Fileta from 2022-05-12T22:21:09

"Choosing Marriage" by Debra Fileta is written by a Marriage Counselor.  The author discusses the walls that can be found in a marriage, and the decisions you can make to bring them down and hav...

Bev Goes Rogue from 2022-04-29T17:56

On episode #150, Bev decides to go rogue and do the "In the News" segment.  Cliff's "In the News" is on FANATICS.  Cliff's "Inside the Music" is IT'S HIGH TIME I LOWERED THE BAR. Music - "Guilty...

"The Priority List" by David Menasche from 2022-04-22T16:37:12

"The Priority List - A Teacher's Final Quest to Discover Life's Greatest Lessons" by David Menasche is true. This episode is about a beloved high school English Teacher, who after developing a r...

"When Your Spouse Won't Listen" by The Reissers from 2022-04-14T21:52:48

"When Your Spouse Won't Listen" is information from a Doctor and Therapist married couple, the Reissers.  This is not from a book. This quick episode, gives an easy 3-step process to communicate...

"Eat Smarter" (Intermittent Fasting) by Shawn Stevenson from 2022-03-31T21:25:33

"Eat Smarter" by Shawn Stevenson is loaded with information.  This episode explains the how-to's & benefits of intermittent fasting.  Cliff's "In the News" is ADAM 12.  Cliff's "Inside the Music" i...

"Eat Smarter" (Sleep) by Shawn Stevenson from 2022-03-24T19:25:41

Shawn Stevenson's book, "Eat Smarter" contains so much amazing information about our bodies.  This is our 2nd episode on the book and this time we are talking about the importance of quality sle...

"Eat Smarter" (Brain) by Shawn Stevenson from 2022-03-17T19:58:51

"Eat Smarter" by Shawn Stevenson is an important book that shows the connection between our food and our health.  This episode focuses on our food and our brain.  Cliff's "In the News" is DAYLIG...

Mail Bag from 2022-03-11T03:10:50

Bev and Cliff answer your questions in this special episode.  Cliff's "Inside the Music" is I SHOULD HAVE SEEN IT COMING.  Music - "Pursuit of Happy Hour" (music only) by Bev & Cliff Nelson, Rac...

"Hero On A Mission" part 2 of 2 by Donald Miller from 2022-03-03T21:37:12

"Hero On A Mission" by Donald Miller is a plan to help us realize that we are telling a story with our lives, and we need to make it one worth telling.  Cliff's "In the News" is BLIMPS.  Cliff's "I...

"Hero On A Mission" (part 1) by Donald Miller from 2022-02-24T21:19:36

Donald Miller's book, "Hero On A Mission," transforms the reader to have a historic mission in life.  Also, the reader gains a deeper sense of meaning, purpose, and actual interest in their own ...

"For One More Day" by Mitch Albom from 2022-02-17T18:23:36

"For One More Day" by Mitch Albom is a wonderful book about having just one more day with a family member.  It's about the people we love and the chances we miss.  Cliff's "In the News" is about...

"Today Matters" by John C. Maxwell (part 2 of 2) from 2022-02-10T20:36:51

"Today Matters" is about the 12 daily practices that John C. Maxwell finds guarantee success.  Cliff's "In the News" is GROUNDHOG DAY. Cliff's "Inside the Music" is DADDY'S THINGS. Music - "Guil...

"Today Matters" by John C. Maxwell (part 1 of 2) from 2022-02-01T01:35:56

In John C. Maxwell's book, "Today Matters", we learn to make a major decision in each of 12 areas of our lives.  By making these 12 decisions once, our lives are much easier and we are set-up for s...

Year In Review - A Retrospective from 2022-01-18T22:50:02

In this episode, Cliff and Bev each talk about two of their favorite books from the Success by the Books Podcast.  Cliff's "In the News" is about MILK.  Cliff's "Inside the Music" is SUPPLY & De...

"Stop the Pain - The Six to Fix" by Dr. Scott K. Hannen from 2022-01-07T21:59:10

"Stop the Pain - The Six to Fix" by Dr. Scott K. Hannen is a complete six-step approach to detect and correct the cause of chronic pain and suffering.  This is an excellent book for every family...

"Stop the Pain" by Dr. Scott Hannen from 2022-01-01T01:10:20

"Stop the Pain"by Dr. Scott Hannen is a complete 6-step approach to detect and correct the cause of chronic pain and suffering. This is a great reference book for every family's library. Cliff's "I...

"The Goodful Cookbook" by Goodful from 2021-12-19T15:50:30

"The Goodful Cookbook" is about providing simple, intentional steps to live well.  They believe in nourishment as a form of self-care. They feel that one of the keys to wellness is what you put ...

"Equipping Your Kids to Manage Money" by Dave Ramsey from 2021-12-09T01:41:22

In today's podcast, we have Dave Ramsey's tips for teaching your kids how to handle money.  This information comes from an interview called "Equipping Your Kids to Manage Money."  Cliff's In the...

"The Clutter Free Home" by Kathy Lipp from 2021-11-28T00:06:51

If you're overwhelmed by the care & upkeep of all your stuff, then this is the podcast for you!  Author, Kathi Lipp, has great information in her book "The Clutter Free Home" on how to make a pe...

"Healthy Me, Healthy Us" by Dr. Les&Leslie Parrott from 2021-11-18T20:15:10

Do you realize that your relationships are only as healthy as you are?  "Healthy Me, Healthy Us" by Dr. Les & Leslie Parrott tells us how we can be healthy, and then bring health to our relation...

"Take Back Your Time" (part 2 of 2) by Christy Wright from 2021-11-11T23:06:42

This podcast is part 2 of 2 from "Take Back Your Time" by Christy Wright.  This episode walks you through the five steps of The Path to Balance for your life.  Great stuff!  Cliff's Inside the N...

"Take Back Your Time" by Christy Wright from 2021-11-04T18:44:51

Christy Wright's new book, "Take Back Your Time," tells us that it's not about doing more...it's about doing what matters. We weren't created to live busy and burnt out, unhappy and unfulfilled....

"The 4 Habits of Joy-Filled Marriages" by Chris Coursey and Marcus Warner from 2021-10-21T00:38:35

"The 4 Habits of Joy-Filled Marriages" by Chris Coursey and Marcus Warner is all about bringing more love, joy, and happiness into your marriage. According to the authors, joy is actually the fu...

"Reconnected" by Dr. Greg&Erin Smalley from 2021-10-13T23:56:07

Have you ever seen someone pursue their spouse wholeheartedly then, once married, take their eyes off their love and put them on everything else?  Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley have the solution in ...

"It's All Greek to Me" by Debbie Matenopoulous from 2021-10-08T20:12:20

There are numerous medical studies that show that the Mediterranean diet is our best defense against chronic disease, and maybe even our fountain of youth.  Join us as we discuss Debbie Matenopo...

"The Millionaire Messenger" (part 3 of 3) by Brendon Burchard from 2021-09-29T23:27:45

This is part 3 of 3 of the "Millionaire Messenger" by Brendon Burchard. This episode gives you the step-by-step process to share your advice & how-to info. Cliff's "In the News" is the AMERICAN ...

"The Millionaire Messenger" (part 2 of 3) by Brendon Burchard from 2021-09-23T00:17:01

This episode helps you discover your area of expertise. You can get paid for sharing your advice & how-to information that helps others succeed. This is "The Millionaire Messenger" (part 2 of 3)...

"The Millionaire Messenger" (part 1 of 3) by Brendon Burchard from 2021-09-16T17:17:41

"The Millionaire Messenger" by Brendon Burchard explains that your life story, knowledge, and experience have greater importance & market value than you ever dreamed.  Cliff's "In the News" is W...

"Listen-Love-Repeat" by Karen Ehman from 2021-09-08T00:29:57

Karen Ehman's "Listen-Love-Repeat" gives practical ways to scatter kindness, including loving our family and friends, reaching out to the lonely, and those "necessary people" who help us get lif...

"Productivity Principles" information by Brendon Burchard from 2021-09-04T01:40:07

These 10 Productivity Principles serve as a grid for us to see why we take action on one thing and not on another.  This information is from a talk Brendon Burchard gave that felt too valuable n...

"3D Coach - Capturing the Heart Behind the Jersey" by Jeff Duke from 2021-08-25T10:00

"3D Coach" by Jeff Duke explains that coaching creates a legacy for all those influenced by a Coach, and there are 50 million adolescents who will have participated on an athletic field before b...

"Walk On" Part 2 of 2 by Been Malcolmson from 2021-08-18T10:00

"Walk On" (part 2 of 2) by Ben Malcolmson is an incredible true story about a young man who went from Pee Wee Football dropout to NFL sidelines as he followed God's purpose for his life. Cliff's...

"Walk On" by Ben Malcolmson from 2021-08-12T00:39:04

I love the book "Walk On"!  This is an unlikely, but true story of a man who went from being a Pee Wee Football dropout to the sidelines of the NFL. It's Ben Malcolmson's search to find his purp...

"Three Steps to a Crazy, Ridiculous, Amazing, Fun-Filled Life" by Chalene&Bret Johnson from 2021-08-04T23:28:45

Often people spend more time planning a 3-day vacation than they do their lives! Today's podcast will lead you through the questions that will direct you to a life personally create & will love!...

"The Organized Mind" by Daniel J. Levitin from 2021-07-28T10:00

We have 5x's more data now than in 1986...talk about information overload! We're expected to make more decisions and make them faster than ever before. Join us as we bring you takeaways from Dan...

"The 6 P's of Success" by Brendon Burchard from 2021-07-21T23:48:29

Author, Brendon Burchard studies success.  The "6 P's of Success" are commonalities he found when studying highly successful people. Although this information is not directly from a book (it was...

"The Blue Zones" by Dan Buettner from 2021-07-14T10:00

Blue Zone is a term given to geographic regions that are home to some of the oldest and healthiest people in the world.  In Dan Buettner's "The Blue Zones" we discover some of the common diet an...

"5 Rules for the Game of Life" info by Brendon Burchard from 2021-07-07T10:00

I got this information on "5 Rules for the Game of Life" through Brendon Burchard. This is not a book but too good not to share! Brendon goes through his 5 rules to win at the game of life. Clif...

"That Sounds Fun" by Annie F. Downs from 2021-06-29T21:54:26

Most of us schedule sleep, nutrition, exercise, work, but how many of us schedule FUN?  In "That Sounds Fun", Author, Annie F. Downs, says we need to make fun a habit to make our lives happier a...

"Relationship Goals" by Michael Todd from 2021-06-23T10:00

Our relationships are suppose to bring us joy.  In "Relationship Goals" by Pastor Michael Todd, he equips us with the tools we need for healthy relationships.   He believes it's God's plan for u...

"Friends of the Heart" by Emilie Barnes&Donna Otto from 2021-06-17T01:12:50

Join us as we discuss "Friends of the Heart" by Emilie Barnes & Donna Otto.  This is for those who treasure their special connections and those who want deeper, better, more meaningful relations...

"No Pain, No Gaines" by Chip Gaines from 2021-06-10T01:39:20

Chip Gaines and his wife Joanna are from the very popular Fixer + Upper Show.  They are currently starting the Magnolia Network.  In his book, "No Pain, No Gaines" we learn how authentic relatio...

"The 30-Day Alzheimer's Solution" by Dr. Dean Sherzai&Dr. Ayesha Sherzai from 2021-06-03T02:11:06

"The 30-Day Alzheimer's Solution" by Dr. Dean Sherzai & Dr. Ayesha Sherzai is the definitive food and lifestyle guide to preventing cognitive decline.  We can make a big difference as early as o...

"A Year of Growing Rich" by Napolean Hill (part 2) from 2021-05-26T00:35:53

"A Year of Growing Rich" is written by the same author who wrote the classic "Think and Grow Rich", Napolean Hill.  This is part 2 of 2 for this book.  We discuss what Hill says it takes to beco...

"A Year of Growing Rich" (part 1) by Napolean Hill from 2021-05-18T16:28:46

Napolean Hill is the author of the hugely popular "Think and Grow Rich."  This book "A Year of Growing Rich" gives us 52 steps to achieve both personal and financial success.  We're looking at t...

"Live Free" by DeVon Franklin from 2021-05-11T23:23:39

We often get frustrated with our lives when we look at the gap between our reality (where we are in life) and our expectations (where we thought we'd be by now).  Join us as we bring you "Live F...

"Relationship GRIT" by Jon&Kathryn Gordon from 2021-05-06T00:51:41

Inquiries to divorce attorneys are up 34% in the past 18 months! Good reason to look at "Relationship GRIT" by Jon & Kathryn Gordon which gives the acronym G.R.I.T., the framework for a strong m...

"Love"by Leo Buscaglia from 2021-04-28T02:03:01

Author and College Professor, Leo Buscaglia, taught a popular LOVE CLASS at USC. We discuss many of the key takeaways that came from his class and his book "Love".  Love is something we all want...

A Navy SEAL's Lesssons for Life by Chadd Wright from 2021-04-20T16:43

This is not a book, but the information was too good not to share on the podcast.  There are not many occupations which test a person physically, mentally, and spiritually more than being a Navy...

"Practical Memory" by I.C. Robledo from 2021-04-14T23:49:21

"Practical Memory" by I.C.Robledo is full of tips to improve your memory in a practical way for the things that most of us need to remember on a regular basis (ie. where you parked your car, why...

"You Can Drop It" by ILana Muhlstein from 2021-04-07T00:10:46

Author, Ilana Muhlstein is a successful Registered Dietician and a Lecturer at UCLA.  She wrote the book "You Can Drop It" after losing 100 pounds and keeping it off for many years.  In this pod...

"Better Decisions, Fewer Regrets" by Andy Stanley from 2021-03-30T23:11:44

Good questions set us up for good decisions.  In "Better Decisions, Fewer Regrets" Andy Stanley provides us with 5 questions to ask ourselves anytime we are making any kind of decision whether i...

A Retrospective from 2021-03-24T01:41:55

We celebrate our 100th podcast of Success by the Books as we look back at what we've learned and look ahead to the future.

Music - "Good Years" (music only) by Cliff Nelson and Josh Rush....

"Keep It Shut" by Karen Ehman from 2021-03-16T21:54

If someone close to you was asked if you were a good listener or if you talked too much...what would they say?  If they were asked if you could keep a secret...what would they say?  If they were...

"Win the Day" by Mark Batterson from 2021-03-10T00:22:53

"Win the Day" by N.Y. Times Best Selling Author, Mark Batterson, gives us the 7 daily habits to help us stress less and accomplish more.  Who couldn't use that?!  Sign me up!  

Music - "S...

"Make Their Day" by Karen Ehman from 2021-03-02T22:21:03

"Make Their Day: 101 Simple, Powerful Ways to Love Others Well" by Karen Ehman is a bright spot in today's world.  This book gives 101 ways to bring the joy and kindness to your family, friends,...

"Love Your Life, Not Theirs" by Rachel Cruze from 2021-02-23T21:32:25

All of us have money habits whether we know it or not.  "Love Your Life, Not Theirs" by Rachel Cruze gives us the 7 money habits we need to live the life we want by relieving stress, and getting...

"Joy, Inc." by Richard Sheridan from 2021-02-16T21:25

Many people spend much of their life at a job that they do not like.  So many are miserable every Monday morning knowing that they have to go to "work" for another long week.  This book, "Joy, I...

"One Word" by Jon Gordon, Dan Britton, and Jimmy Page from 2021-02-10T13:45:51

By narrowing your focus to one word for the year, it acts as a filter for all the aspects of your life; physical, emotional, mental, spiritual, financial, and relational.  Join us as we look at ...

"20,000 Days and Counting" by Robert D. Smith from 2021-02-02T19:59:16

"20,000 Days and Counting" by Robert D. Smith is a crash course for mastering life right now.  This book is a simple guide for injecting meaning into every second you live for the rest of your l...

"Jab Jab Jab Right Hook" By Gary Vaynerchuk from 2021-01-27T01:30:52

Social media is loud because everyone is throwing right hooks (asking for something).  When you know a right hook is coming, you duck.  In "Jab Jab Jab Right Hook", Gary Vaynerchuk tells us how ...

"Living with the Monks" by Jesse Itzler"" from 2021-01-20T11:00

"Living with the Monks" by Jesse Itzler is full of all the life-changing lessons this busy, successful author learned from living with eight monks in a monastery.  

Music - "We Got This" ...

"Linchpin" by Seth Godin from 2021-01-14T00:20:03

We all want work that matters.  Will you choose to be a cog or a linchpin?  Cogs do what they are told in the giant machine called a business. If you choose to level up and be a linchpin, you ar...

"Mind Gym" ny Sebastian Bailey from 2021-01-05T01:46:49

In the book "Mind Gym", best selling author, Sebastian Bailey, shows us how to transform our personal lives by changing the way we think.

Music - "Dancing Shoes" (music only) by Bev and C...

"Contagious" by Jonah Berger from 2020-12-09T11:00

There's a science to why some products, services, and ideas really take off and others don't.  In Jonah Berger's book, "Contagious" he explains the six step process to having your brand spread l...

"Run the Mile You're In" by Ryan Hall from 2020-12-03T00:57:39

"Run the Mile You're In" by Ryan Hall is about the many life lessons the Olympian and U.S. Record Holder in the marathon and half marathon learned on the road to his many achievements.

Mu...

"The Proximity Principle" by Ken Coleman from 2020-11-25T11:00

"The Proximity Principle" by Ken Coleman is a practical and helpful book with a tried and true principle; if you put yourself around the right people and in the right places, opportunity will fi...

"Great by Choice" by Jim Collins from 2020-11-18T11:00

This episode gives a brief synopsis of four of Author, Jim Collins', best selling books "Great by Choice", "Good to Great", "Built to Last", and "How the Mighty Fall".  

Music - "Burning ...

"What You're Really Meant To Do" by Robert Steven Kaplan from 2020-11-11T13:24:46

According to author, Robert Steven Kaplan, we are not at our best if we're not doing what we're good at or we're not doing what we're meant to do.  In his book, "What You're Really Meant To Do",...

"Indistractable" by Nir Eyal from 2020-11-04T11:00

We are a distracted people.  To make a difference we need to develop the skill of being indistractable.  In Nir Eyal's book, "Indistractable" we learn how to focus and get more done quickly and ...

"The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth" by John C. Maxwell from 2020-10-28T10:00

"The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth" by John C. Maxwell is one of the classics.  If you're not growing, the doors stop opening.  Maxwell lists the 15 laws that work for everyone, everywhere, and a...

"Everyday Millionaires" by Chris Hogan from 2020-10-21T10:00

Chris Hogan's "Everyday Millionaires" is the largest study ever executed on millionaires.  This book shows what it takes and what it doesn't take to be a net worth millionaire.  The American dre...

How It Began by Bev and Cliff Nelson from 2020-10-14T10:00

We thought we'd do something special for episode 80 and give you the backstory on how this crazy podcast journey began for us.

Music - "How the Future Used to Look" (music only) by Bev an...

Building a Personal Brand information by Rory Vaden from 2020-10-07T10:00

After recently hearing best-selling author, Rory Vaden, speak about Building a Personal Brand we wanted to bring you this fascinating information in hopes that you will get as much from it as we...

"The Money Tree" by Chris Guillebeau from 2020-09-30T10:00

In "The Money Tree" by Chris Guillebeau, the author tells us how to start where we are, use what we have, and do what we can to change our financial situation.  The book is very inspiring.

"Take the Stairs" by Rory Vaden from 2020-09-23T10:00

Many have formed the habit of doing things the easy way, but that's not what it takes to be successful in relationships, business, money, etc.  Success isn't about taking the escalator, it's abo...

"Your Hidden Superpower" by Adrienne Bankert from 2020-09-16T10:00

In a world when people seem to be getting meaner, Emmy-award winning journalist, Adrienne Bankert, writes a book about being kind.  Join us as we bring you "Your Hidden Superpower - The Kindness...

"Eat Sleep Work Repeat"by Bruce Dailey from 2020-09-09T10:00

In "Eat Sleep Work Repeat" best selling author, Bruce Dailey, shares his findings on what drives happiness at work and why it affects everything from our productivity and collaboration to our bo...

"Get Your Mind Right" by Todd Durkin (part 2 of 2) from 2020-09-02T10:00

This is part 2 of "Get Your Mind Right - 10 Keys to Unlock Your Potential and Ignite Your Success" by Todd Durkin.  The last episode covered keys 1 - 4, and this episode covers keys 5 - 10.  I l...

"Get Your Mind Right" (Part 1 of 2) by Todd Durkin from 2020-08-26T10:00

In Todd Durkin's "Get Your Mind Right" he shares 10 keys to smack

In "Get Your Mind Right" Todd Durkin shares 10 keys to smack fear in the face, ignite your energy, and ...

"The Speed of Trust" by Stephen M.R. Covey from 2020-08-19T10:00

We don't even think about trust until we lose trust in somebody or they lose trust in us.  Join us as we look at Stephen M.R. Covey's "The Speed of Trust" and learn how to keep trust strong and ...

"Stay Rich for Life" by Ed Slott from 2020-08-12T10:00

"Stay Rich for Life" by Ed Slott helps you make a plan that leaves you with more money to enjoy now, more for your retirement, more for your loved ones when you're gone, and more of it tax free....

"Get Out of Your Own Way" by Dave Hollis from 2020-08-05T10:00

In "Get Out of Your Own Way", Dave Hollis proves wrong all the lies he's told himself for years.  These lies caused him a lot of pain over much of his life, and by sharing his discoveries, he ho...

"The Captain Class" by Sam Walker from 2020-07-29T10:00

Sports is a great laboratory for teams in general.    For "The Captain Class", Sam Walker did twelve years of research to answer the question, "What makes great teams great?"  He looked at 25,00...

"Secrets to Getting More Done in Less Time" by Donna Otto from 2020-07-22T10:00

"Secrets to Getting More Done in Less Time" by Donna Otto is for anyone who wants to find time again...time to get back to doing what's important and what makes you happy.  

Music - "Unbr...

"Uncommon Marriage" by Tony and Lauren Dungy with Nathan Whitaker from 2020-07-15T10:00

Tony & Lauren Dungy have been married 36 years.  They have 9 children, a life in the spotlight, lots of triumphs and losses, and through it all they know how to stay connected and communicate.  ...

"The Takeaway" by Pat Williams and Karyn Williams from 2020-07-08T11:40:15

"The Takeaway" is awesome!  These are 20 unforgettable life lessons Pat Williams gave his daughter Karyn.  In the book, both Pat and Karyn reflect on each of them as we all benefit from the wisd...

Secrets of Success by John C. Maxwell from 2020-07-01T00:10:38

One of the most prolific writers in the personal and leadership space is the amazing John C. Maxwell.  Join us as we learn from the wisdom of this energetic and amazing 73-year-old as he gives u...

"The 9 Steps to Financial Freedom" by Suze Orman from 2020-06-24T10:00

Financial freedom is within the reach of all of us.  When you turn toward your money, and begin to value it, nurture it, and truly respect it for what it can (and cannot) do, you'll see what Suz...

"Training Camp" by Jon Gordon from 2020-06-17T10:00

Whether you're a musician, salesman, athlete, teacher, or whatever your occupation, there are things that the best do that others don't and things they do better than everyone else.  Jon Gordon'...

"Fix This Next" by Michael Michalowicz from 2020-06-10T12:12:25

The biggest problem business owners have is that they don't know what their biggest problem is.  They most often think it's sales, but sales are just the foundation.  "Fix This Next" by Michael ...

"High Performance Habits" by Brendon Burchard from 2020-06-03T10:30

After years of research, High Performance Coach, Brendon Burchard found that there are 6 deliberate habits that give you the edge.  Anyone can practice these habits regardless of age, career, st...

"The Rabbit Effect" by Dr. Kelli Harding from 2020-05-27T10:00

"The Rabbit Effect" by Dr. Kelli Harding tells us how to live longer, happier, and healthier with the groundbreaking science of kindness.  In this podcast, we bring you Dr. Harding' takeaways on...

"Give and Take" by Adam Grant from 2020-05-20T22:25:28

Give and take is the difference between what I can do for you and what you can do for me.  When givers become successful, the whole team is successful.  When takers become successful, they're su...

"The Mentor Leader" by Tony Dungy with Nathan Whitaker from 2020-05-13T12:00:56

Tony Dungy was the Coach of the Super Bowl Champion Indianapolis Colts, so he knows something about being a successful leader.  His book, "The Mentor Leader" gives secrets to building people and...

"Eat to Live Cookbook" by Dr. Joel Fuhrman from 2020-04-29T11:00

What we eat determines our weight more than how much we eat.  In "Eat to Live Cookbook" by Dr. Joel Fuhrman, he talks about how what we eat is better than anything a Doctor can prescribe.  He re...

"Powershift" by Daymond John from 2020-04-22T20:28:09

If you've ever watched Shark Tank then you're familiar with the brilliant Daymond John.  In his book, "Powershift", he explains that it is 21x's harder to get a new customer than to get repeat b...

"The How Not to Die Cookbook" by Dr. Michael Gregor from 2020-04-15T22:34:33

Dr. Michael Gregor tells us in "The How Not to Die Cookbook" that he doesn't feel eating healthy is abour vegetarianism, veganism, or any other ism.  Check out the podcast as we learn "The Daily...

"Company of One" by Paul Jarvis from 2020-04-07T23:24:03

As entrepreneurs we can get trapped in a cycle of always pushing for growth and greater, bigger structures.  What they don't talk about is the work-life balance trade-offs you often have to make...

"Super Fans" by Pat Flynn from 2020-04-03T01:38:57

Most of your recommendations and repeat customers come from your super fans.  In Pat Flynn's book, "Super Fans", we learn how to get these very valuable cheerleaders for our business.

Mus...

"Words That Change Minds" by Shelle Rose Charvet from 2020-03-25T02:14:01

In our episode on "Words That Change Minds" by Shelle Rose Charvet we learn how to read people's words and body language so we can communicate better with them.  This is for those who want to up...

"All You Have To Do Is Ask" by Dr. Wayne Baker from 2020-03-18T13:13:21

Most people are willing to help others and be generous, but reluctant to ask for help themselves.  By asking in a S.M.A.R.T. way, we can find out about resources we didn't even know existed, mak...

"The Ideal Player" by Patrick Lencioni from 2020-03-11T02:37:33

If you're a small business owner who's hiring, a leader, or a someday-in-the-future entrepreneur...this is for you!  Learn the top three universal virtues of a great team player in Patrick Lenci...

"Crucial Conversations" by Joseph Grenny from 2020-03-04T13:16:17

Anytime you find yourself stuck there's a crucial conversation that's keeping you there.  Crucial conversations stand between us and the results we care most about.  In "Crucial Conversations" b...

"Leaders Eat Last" by Simon Sinek from 2020-02-26T00:33:32

"Leaders Eat Last", by Simon Sinek, explains to those in business what they can learn from the Marines.  We'll bring you so many of the author's great tips that will surely bring any business to...

"Entreleadership" by Dave Ramsey from 2020-02-19T14:20:56

Are you a micromanager/control freak when it comes to delegation?  Do you hold on to things too long that you really should be delegating?  Do you delegate too soon to the wrong people?  Find ou...

"Deep Work" by Cal Newport from 2020-02-12T02:59:11

The ability to prioritize deep work is more valuable than ever but people are often bad at it because of all the distractions.  Deep work is the intensity of the focus.  We crave craftsmanship, ...

"The Entitlement Cure" by Dr. John Townsend from 2020-02-04T21:32:55

Look hard enough and you might find entitlement in companies, customers, team members, our children, and ourselves.  Author Dr. John Townsend shows us how to get rid of this self-centered behavi...

"Chart Your Five Moves" by Brendon Burchard from 2020-01-29T03:19:09

"Chart Your Five Moves" is not from a book, it's a great technique that Brendon Burchard developed.  This is something you can use to tackle any project at work or at home.  It breaks it down in...

"The Power of Moments" by Dan and Chip Heath from 2020-01-22T02:42:05

Why are there some moments we remember and others we don't?  Great experiences hinge on peak moments.  Brother team, Dan and Chip Heath, explain how we can improve our experiences and have a lif...

"Free to Focus" by Michael Hyatt from 2020-01-15T13:21:25

You've probably heard people say to work smarter not harder.  Michael Hyatt's book "Free to Focus" tells us how to do exactly that...achieve more by doing less.  If you're tired of being exhaust...

"People Fuel" by Dr. John Townsend from 2020-01-08T14:22:02

We all know our bodies get energy from good nutrition, exercise, adequate sleep, and maintaining positivity...but did you know the kind of relationships we have can fuel us or drain us?  In "Peo...

"Push" by Chalene Johnson from 2020-01-01T05:01

"Push" by Chalene Johnson is loaded with easy-to-follow ideas and a step-by-step system that will immediately improve your health, fitness, energy, organization, and give you a more fulfilling l...

"The Go-Getter" by Peter B. Kyne from 2019-12-25T21:15:40

Why do some people not only survive, but also thrive, while others give up?  "The Go-Getter" by Peter B. Kyne explains what it takes to be a go-getter, refusing to be denied.  This book is requi...

"Stillness is the Key" by Ryan Holiday from 2019-12-18T13:41:20

Author, Ryan Holiday, is able to pull directly from history to prove his point in this New York Times Best Seller, "Stillness is the Key".  In this book, he explains how great people achieve gre...

"Things We Are Thankful For" by Bev and Cliff Nelson from 2019-12-11T13:50:04

Gratitude is one of the most important things we all can do to keep a happy, positive mindset each day of our lives.  No matter what is going on, there is ALWAYS something to be grateful for.  J...

"Memory Rescue" by Daniel Amen, M.D. from 2019-12-04T13:12:48

"Memory Rescue" by Daniel Amen, M.D. teaches us how to supercharge our brain, reverse memory loss, and remember what matters most.  We'll learn the 11 risk factors that can hurt the brain, and h...

"Super Immunity" by Joel Fuhrman, M.D. from 2019-11-27T23:26:13

Why do some people get sick more often than others?  Is there a secret to staying healthy?  "Super Immunity" by Joel Fuhrman is the essential nutrition guide for boosting your body's defenses to...

"The Charge" by Brendon Burchard from 2019-11-20T14:18:14

This book is one of Bev's favorites!  "The Charge" by Brendon Burchard tells us that we live our lives either caged, comfortable or charged.  This book tells us how to activate the 10 human driv...

"Crush It" by Gary Vaynerchuk from 2019-11-13T05:01

In "Crush It", Gary Vaynerchuk explains how now is a great time in history to turn your passion into a profitable business without the cost or gatekeepers getting in your way.

Music - "I ...

"Master Your Metabolism" by Jillian Michaels from 2019-11-06T04:00:52

"Master Your Metabolism" by Jillian Michaels teaches you how to reach your optimum health and weight and transform your body into the ultimate healthy, fat-fighting machine.

Music - "Burn...

"Everything is Figureoutable" by Marie Forleo from 2019-10-30T03:35:02

"Everything is Figureoutable" by Marie Forleo gives us a mindset which reminds us that we are all creators.  We were given the ability to change our thinking, and to take ideas and make them a r...

What the Most Successful People Do Before Breakfast by Laura Vanderjam from 2019-10-23T00:46:45

In "What the Most Successful People Do Before Breakfast" by Laura Vanderkam we learn how to maximize our mornings to get to the dreams we always thought we'd get to someday.  Someday is today! Listen

Atomic Habits by James Clear from 2019-10-16T04:01

If you're having trouble changing your habits, it's not your fault...the problem is with your system.  "Atomic Habits" by James Clear is a new way of looking at habits.  In this podcast, we tell...

"The One Thing" by Gary W. Keller and Jay Papasan from 2019-10-09T04:01

"The One Thing:  The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results" is by Gary W. Keller and Jay Papasan.  This is for those of you who want less distractions and less on your plate, bu...

"Digital Minimalism" by Cal Newport from 2019-10-02T04:01

Do you know that billions of dollars are spent to keep you looking at your devices?  The average person checks their phones 85 times a day!  In "Digital Minimalism" by Cal Newport, people are re...

"Use Your Brain to Change Your Age" by Daniel G. Amen, M.D. from 2019-09-25T16:45:24

A healthy brain is the key to staying vibrant and alive for a long time, and in "Use Your Brain to Change Your Age", bestselling author Daniel Amen tells us how to keep our precious brains at th...

Q&A with Bev and Cliff from 2019-09-17T04:01

For this anniversary of our 25th episode we thought we'd do something a little different.  For this podcast we will be answering some fun questions for you.  You're not going to believe some of ...

"The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work" by John M. Gottman, PH.D. from 2019-09-10T04:01

"The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work" by John M. Gottman is the definitive guide for anyone who wants their relationship to attain its highest potential.  This Psychology Professor at ...

"Coach Wooden's Greatest Secret" by Pat Williams from 2019-09-03T04:01

Success, winning, achievement, influence, leadership - these are big things, but they are the result of little things done well.  Whatever your dreams and goals, whatever you hope to achieve in ...

"Treat Me Like a Customer" by Louis Upkins from 2019-08-27T04:01

By using a simple customer service principle, in "Treat Me Like a Customer" Louis Upkins show us all how to be successful at home with the people who mean the most.  Fulfill your calling as a pa...

"The Millionaire Mind" by Thomas J. Stanley, Ph.D. from 2019-08-20T04:01

"The Millionaire Mind" and "The Millionaire Next Door" were both written by Thomas J. Stanley.  He talks about how they balanced their need to become wealthy and economically productive with the...

"Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom from 2019-08-13T04:01

"Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom is a true story.  Morrie was Mitch's favorite Professor and mentor through college.  Chasing success, Mitch let this special relationship slip away.  He got...

"The Energy Bus" by Jon Gordon from 2019-08-06T04:01

"The Energy Bus" by Jon Gordon is a Wall Street Journal Best Seller.  The author takes us on an inspiring ride, in the form of a story, that reveals ten secrets to approaching life and work with...

"Girl, Wash Your Face" by Rachel Hollis from 2019-07-30T04:01

"Girl, Wash Your Face" by Rachel Hollis has the subtitle of "stop believing the lies about who you are so you can become who you were meant to be."  Rachel talks about the falsehoods she believe...

"Highly Happy Marriages" by Shaunti Feldhahn from 2019-07-23T04:01

Have you ever looked at blissfully married couples and thought, I wish I knew their secret?  Now you can.  After years of research, Shaunti Feldhahn has identified the powerful habits t...

"Retire Inspired" by Chris Hogan from 2019-07-16T04:01

In "Retire Inspired" Chris Hogan explains that retirement isn't an age; it's a financial number - an amount you need to live the retirement that you've always dreamed of.  Do you want to travel?...

"The Compound Effect" by Darren Hardy from 2019-07-09T04:01

"The Compound Effect" by Darren Hardy is a New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller.  This book is based on the principle that little, everyday decisions will either take you to the lif...

"A Million Miles in a Thousand Years" by Donald Miller from 2019-07-03T05:00

"A Million Miles in a Thousand Years" by Donald Miller.   Every life is a story, and whether we live a life worth telling and talking about is up to us.  This life-changing book is the subject o...

"Money Making Mom" by Crystal Paine from 2019-06-26T05:00

"Money Making Mom" by Crystal Paine is a New York Times Best Selling Book.  In this podcast, we bring you her creative ways to manage money, generate income, and live a life of generosity.

"H3 Leadership" by Brad Limerick from 2019-06-19T05:00

"H3 Leadership" by Brad Lomenick is a playbook that provides a proven process on how to run and finish well as a leader.  It gives you key habits that will give you sustainable influence.  

"How to Grow Your Business on Social Media" info by Brendon Burchard from 2019-06-12T05:00

We have been fans of personal development guru Brendon Burchard for a long time.  He did an amazing video on growing your business using social media.  We got so many great takeaway strategies t...

"The End of Dieting" by Joel Fuhrman, M.D. from 2019-05-31T00:14:35

"The End of Dieting" by Joel Fuhrman, M.D. is a proven strategy for permanent weight loss and lifelong health.  This #1 New York Times Best Selling Author gives us the latest information to stop...

"Be Nice Or Else" by Winn Claybaugh from 2019-05-16T22:51:10

"Be Nice Or Else" by Winn Claybaugh is chock-filled with great points to help you improve your relationships, career, and life.  Being nice is not being a doormat.  You can say "no" sometimes an...

The Wisdom of Walt by Jeffrey A. Barnes from 2019-05-16T22:07:14

We all have heard of Walt Disney and all he accomplished in his life.  In "The Wisdom of Walt" we get a framework through which we can apply Walt's wisdom to improve our career, company, and lif...

"Start With Why" by Simon Sinek from 2019-03-28T22:35:55

Any person or organization can explain what they do, and some can explain how they can do it different or better than others; but can they explain WHY they do it.  The WHY is what inspires and c...

"Essentialism" by Greg McKeown from 2019-03-21T22:25:55

All this busyness is costing us our lives, including our relationships.  We need to do the things that move the needle in our lives, not just busy work.  Learn how to do what is important to you...

"The Five Love Languages" by Gary Chapman from 2019-03-12T01:18:10

Bev and Cliff dive into the chapters of this amazing book full of insights about relationships.  They will give you the takeaways to bring your love relationship to a whole new level.

"The Power of Habit" by Charles Duhigg from 2019-03-08T20:17:52

"The Power of Habit" explains why habits exist and how they can be changed.  Discover why some people (and companies) struggle to change, despite years of trying, while others seem to remake the...

The Power of Who by Bob Beaudine from 2019-03-01T00:48:09

Bev and Cliff discuss the takeaways from "The Power of Who" by Bob Beaudine.  Traditional networking doesn't work.   Find out how you already know everyone you need to know to help you advance i...

The Bev and Cliff Notes - Building a Storybrand by Donald Miller from 2019-02-19T00:53:19

Bev and Cliff talk about "Building a Storybrand" by Donald Miller.  This is one of the very best books for anyone who has a message that they want heard.  Use the 7 elements of great storytellin...

Introductions from 2019-02-19T00:36:44

Bev and Cliff introduce themselves and explain what "Success By the Books - The Bev and Cliff Notes" is about and how it will bring you the takeaways from life-changing books even when you don't...