Have you ever heard of “blind optimism”? On today’s mini-episode Connor jams on a question from a listener on how to stay positive when you’re in a low spot.

Dr. Anthony Balduzzi is a men’s health, weight loss, & muscle-building expert exclusively for busy fathers and entrepreneurs. After watching his own Dad lose his health and pass away at the young age of 42, Dr. Anthony founded The Fit Father Project to help other busy fathers get and stay permanently healthy for their families. Dr. Anthony holds dual degrees in Nutrition & Neuroscience from the University Of Pennsylvania, a Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine, and is also a national champion bodybuilder. He’s most proud of the fact that he’s helped over 22,000 fathers lose over 90,000lbs of fat with his work at the Fit Father Project.

A question that Connor has been getting asked A LOT is, Why Do Nice Guys Cheat? It just doesn’t seem to make sense right? What is behind it? Is there anything to overcome “nice guy syndrome”? Connor jams on this topic in this mini-episode.

Sol has been an entrepreneur for over 18 years, finding success in disparate industries, ranging from virtual currency to local search to nutrition research. He now pontificates about his approach to entrepreneurship over at SJO.com, all without doing any consulting or coaching.

On this mini-episode Connor shares a very personal story and what effects many men he’s met since starting ManTalks. What is a man’s greatest downfall? Why do men feel they need to be a lone wolf and what is that doing to our health?

Jordan Harbinger is a Wall Street lawyer turned talk show host, social dynamics expert, and entrepreneur.

He’s the owner and co-founder of The Art of Charm, a consulting & coaching company – as well as a top 50 podcast on iTunes – which he’s been hosting for over a decade.

Jordan’s company, The Art of Charm, holds boot camps and training sessions companies and individuals that want to learn the elements of emotional intelligence to become more persuasive, confident and charismatic.

The Art of Charm receives over 3,000,000 downloads per month and growing.

Jordan’s business sense, extensive knowledge of the industry and contemporary approach to teaching make him one of the best and most sought-after coaches in the world.

We have a very complicated organ in our heads. It’s one of the most advanced in nature, but it tends to get in the way of us achieving our goals. On this mini-episode, Connor jams on the blocks our brain throws at us and how we can over come them.

Dov Baron has been speaking internationally for over 30 years, he’s the man with a finger on the pulse of the evolving world of NextGen leadership. One of Inc. Magazine’s Top 100 Leadership Speakers to hire, Dov Baron is a master storyteller! Considered by many as the leading authority on Authentic Leadership, and the founder of Full Monty Leadership and The Authentic Speaker Academy for Leadership. Outside of his speaking and training Dov works with multi-disciplinary leaders and executive teams to build the bonds that create organizational cultures that become Fiercely Loyal.

Dov is a bestselling author of several books. His latest book is Fiercely Loyal; How High Performing Companies Develop and Retain Top Talent. He also writes for and has been featured in many industry magazines including being featured on CNN, CBS Small Business Pulse, SHRM, Yahoo Finance, Boston Globe, Business in Vancouver, USA today, CEO, Entrepreneur and many more.