In this episode of The Authority Playbook, host Jeff Brandeis sits down with Steve Ramona, renowned super connector, business strategist, and host of Doing Business with a Servant's Heart, to explore why strategic networking has become one of the most powerful drivers of business growth, leadership, and long-term success.

This conversation reveals how authentic relationships, trust, and servant leadership create opportunities that traditional sales and marketing strategies often fail to achieve.

In this episode of The Authority Playbook, host Jeff Brandeis sits down with Eryn Kubinski, mental fitness coach, former physical therapist, and founder of Health Journeys, to explore why lasting transformation begins in the mind—not with motivation alone.

Drawing on her background in neuroscience, physical therapy, and behavioral coaching, Eryn explains how subconscious thought patterns, nervous system conditioning, and identity shape every decision we make from health and weight management to leadership, confidence, and personal success.

• (00:00:00) - The Authority Playbook
• (00:01:47) - Mental Fitness Coaching
• (00:04:49) - Mental Fitness
• (00:11:39) - Why Habits Fail
• (00:13:39) - How to Lose 10 pounds a week
• (00:16:59) - Cognitive dissonance and the way it affects our decisions
• (00:17:53) - Cognitive Dissident
• (00:22:08) - The Secret to Igniting Your Brand
• (00:23:29) - The Authority Playbook
• (00:24:56) - In the Elevator With Real People
• (00:28:15) - In the Elevator of Trust and credibility
• (00:29:41) - What advice would you have for prospective coaches?
• (00:32:15) - ChatGPT: Only as Smart as You Are
• (00:35:34) - What Does Sustainable Success Mean to You?
• (00:38:11) - How to Balance Personal Well-Being and Weight Loss
• (00:42:46) - mindset and weight loss for women
• (00:45:57) - Aaron on Building a Personal Network
• (00:46:56) - Jeff Brandeis

In this episode of The Authority Playbook, host Jeff Brandeis sits down with Trish Gower, founder of Messy Minded Magic, to explore why lasting business growth begins with the entrepreneur not just the business. Together, they examine how nervous system regulation influences leadership, decision-making, productivity, and long-term success.

• (00:00:00) - The Authority Playbook
• (00:01:12) - Why You're Not Dedicating Enough to Your Business
• (00:04:15) - The Hard Things of Being an Entrepreneur
• (00:05:24) - Having Adhd for 35 Years
• (00:11:39) - The Authority Playbook
• (00:12:21) - Neuroanatomy
• (00:13:19) - How Creators Think About Money
• (00:16:23) - Are Mid-life Women Struggling to Make Money?
• (00:17:53) - What Made Your Business Focus on Women in Midlife?
• (00:19:07) - How to Regulate Your Mind
• (00:24:03) - The Authority playbook
• (00:25:19) - Trish on bottoms-up in business
• (00:28:39) - What's the Most Common Boundary Hold Women Entrepreneurs Back?
• (00:31:16) - How to Get Things Done with ADHD in the Workforce
• (00:34:20) - A Strong Authority Playbook
• (00:34:57) - The Authority Playbook on NOW Media TV
• (00:35:36) - In the Elevator With Trish Gala
• (00:36:38) - Why Mid-life Women Entrepreneurs are so important
• (00:37:44) - What to Do When You're 50
• (00:39:16) - Why Do So Many Women Get Stuck?
• (00:40:08) - MESSY Minded Magic
• (00:40:58) - How to Build the Authority You Need
• (00:41:45) - Midlife Entrepreneurs: Advice for Newcomers
• (00:43:47) - How to Manage ADHD
• (00:46:50) - Jeff Brandeis on Building Authority