The Martell Method w/ Dan Martell

Some people peak at 18 and spend the next 40 years talking about it.

The scariest part? Most don't even realize it's happening, and it's keeping them from the next chapter of their life. Here's how to make sure you're not one of them.

Most people learn how money actually works the hard way, after a decade of expensive mistakes nobody warned them about.

I went from dead broke to owning a portfolio of companies doing nine figures a year, and almost every breakthrough came from a brutal lesson I had to learn the painful way.

In this episode, I'm handing over the 28 truths I wish someone had hammered into me at 20, so you can skip the expensive detours and start playing the real game two decades earlier.

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Most people never get rich because they start investing in the wrong thing.

They throw money into index funds and stocks before they've earned the right to, and then they wonder why their portfolio looks the same five years later.

In this episode, I'm breaking down exactly how I'd invest in 2026 if I were starting from zero, drawing on what I learned building and exiting three companies and becoming the #1 angel investor in Canada.

If you've ever felt behind on money, this is the order nobody teaches you.

After 1900+ books on money, business, and wealth, I can tell you most of them are noise.

A small handful actually move the needle on income, and the rest are entertainment dressed up as education.

In this episode, I'm pulling back the curtain on the 4 books that personally shaped how I built and exited multiple companies, and exactly why they matter at different stages of your wealth journey.

Stick around till the end because the last one is the reason most high performers quietly burn out before they ever get rich.

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Working hard isn't what makes you rich. If it was, the people grinding 12 hour days at two jobs would already be wealthy, and they're not.

The truth is the 1% operate on a completely different set of mental models than everyone else, and until you adopt them, you'll stay stuck no matter how many hours you put in.

In this episode, I'm walking you through the exact mindset shifts I used to become a multi-millionaire by 28 and build a venture studio approaching a billion dollar valuation. Watch till the end because the last one is the...

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Most people think getting rich is complicated. It isn't. There are 7 principles that quietly separate the people who build real wealth from the ones who stay stuck no matter how hard they work.

I learned these the hard way, and in this episode, I'm handing them to you with the math behind each one so you can actually act on them this week. Watch to the end, because the last one is the difference between building a business that frees you and one that owns you.

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Most people never build real wealth, not because they're lazy or uninformed, but because they've been following rules designed to keep them comfortable, not wealthy.

I went from broke at 22 to running a $100M company. What made the difference wasn't hustle or a hot stock tip. It was understanding that wealth operates on laws, not suggestions, and that most of the advice out there completely ignores them.

In this episode, I break down the 5 laws that actually govern how money works, and why the people who understand them build wealth while everyone else stays stuck...

Most people are pouring time into content that will never make them a single dollar.

Personal branding isn't about views or follower counts, it's about building the kind of attention that actually converts into income and opportunity.

In this episode, I break down what separates the personal brands quietly making millions from the ones stuck spinning their wheels, and the exact moves that flip the switch.

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Most people think they have a discipline problem. They don't.

What they actually have is an identity problem dressed up as a willpower problem, and no amount of grinding will fix it.

In this episode, I'm giving you the formula I've used to stay consistent through three exits, scaling past $100M, and finishing three Ironmans, even on the days I didn't feel like showing up. Watch to the end if you're tired of starting over every Monday.

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Most entrepreneurs think making time for everything means working harder or sleeping less. That's a lie.

I own and run multiple businesses generating over $100M in revenue, and I still train for Ironmans, travel with my kids, and never miss a date night with my wife. In this video, I'm sharing the exact system I use to fit work, family, health, and hobbies into every single week without sacrificing any of them.

If you've ever felt like there aren't enough hours in the day, watch this to the end because this will change how you...

Most creatives think they need to do everything themselves, and that’s what’s slowing them down.

In this episode, I break down the 10-80-10 rule and how top performers stay creative while scaling output through systems and leverage.

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Most people set goals… and still miss them.

In this episode, I break down why standards, not goals, are what actually drive results, and how changing what you tolerate changes everything.

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Most entrepreneurs think freedom means no schedule — I used to be one of them.

That belief cost me millions in missed opportunities, strained relationships, and wasted energy.

In this episode, I break down why your calendar is your most powerful asset, the exact rhythms and routines I use to get more done by 9 AM than most people do all day, and how to design your week so you can build wealth, stay healthy, and actually be present for the people who matter.

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Procrastination isn't a motivation problem. It's actually two separate problems happening at the same time, and most people have no idea how to solve either one.

I break down the exact framework I use to eliminate distractions, build momentum fast, and finish work in a fraction of the time. These are the same systems that helped me scale multiple companies while managing ADHD.

If you're done fighting yourself every day just to get things done, this video will show you how to make focus automatic.

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The difference between people who struggle for decades and those who break through often comes down to a few key ideas.

Here are the 20 cheat codes that shaped my journey from broke entrepreneur to building and exiting multiple companies.

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I've spent time around some of the wealthiest, most successful people on the planet, from Richard Branson to Naval Ravikant to Travis Kalanick.

What I discovered is that billionaires don't just work harder, they operate on a completely different set of rules that most entrepreneurs never learn.

In this episode, I share the biggest lessons that changed how I build businesses and live my life after spending hundreds of hours with the top 0.01%.

If you want to know what actually separates the ultra successful from everyone else, watch this to the end.

Your intelligence might be the very thing limiting your income, and you don’t even realize it.

In this episode, I reveal why the top 1% succeed without being the smartest, plus three counterintuitive wealth-building strategies anyone can use to get ahead.

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Most people are still following outdated money advice, and it’s the very thing keeping them stuck.

In this epsiode, I break down the six beliefs you must unlearn if you ever want to make real, life-changing money.

By the end, you’ll understand why old strategies fail and what actually moves you forward.

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These 8 habits completely changed how I live and work, and you can test them yourself in just seven days.

In this episode, I break down the simple shifts that helped me go from scattered and overwhelmed to running multiple companies with energy, clarity, and consistency.

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Most people are using AI at the surface level, and it’s holding them back.

In this episode, I break down the 9 AI skills that separate the top 1% from everyone else, and how you can start building them even if you’re a complete beginner.

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This episode breaks down the 15 pieces of AI advice that sound smart but will quietly sabotage your success.

I’ll show you why so many founders fall for bad AI guidance, and the real principles you should build your company on instead.

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Building a million-dollar business without code is now a tool selection problem, not a skills problem.

These 20 AI tools increase output across my companies and can be packaged into sellable offers today.

Most entrepreneurs are still using the wrong stack.

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This episode flips everything you’ve been told about productivity.

It’s not about discipline, it’s about building systems that make success automatic.

I’ll show you the 5 productivity principles that helped me scale multiple companies (even with ADHD)

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AI will impact everything in 2026, from your fridge to your finances.

In this episode, I break down 9 massive trends that are about to reshape your career, business, and daily life… and how to get ahead of it all before it’s too late.

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Tools mentioned:Hello, Frank: https://hellofrank.ai/startAtlas: https://youratlas.com/getstarted

ChatGPT just flipped the script on how business gets done.

But while most people are stuck using it like a toy, I’ll show you how the smartest founders are using it as a weapon.

In this episode, you’ll learn 6 ChatGPT hacks that can help you grow your business, make better decisions, and stay 10 steps ahead of your competition, even if you’re just getting started.

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Most of what you’ve been told about making money online is outdated or straight-up garbage.

I’m going to break down exactly what works (and what doesn’t) in 2026, based on data from real companies doing

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Tools mentioned:

Fiverr: https://www.fiverr.com/

YourAtlas: https://youratlas.com/getstarted

Stripe: https://stripe.com/

Zapier: https://zapier.com/

HeyGen: https://www.heygen.com/

ElevenLabs: https://elevenlabs.io/

Adobe A...

This is the exact blueprint I’d follow to make my first million dollars with AI in the next 12 months, even starting from scratch.

It’s the same process I’ve used to build multiple 7-figure AI companies inside Martell Ventures, and I’m breaking it down step-by-step

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AI Tools mentioned:YourAtlas: https://youratlas.com/getstartedZapier: https://zapier.com/Make: https...

In this episode, I break down 9 powerful mindset shifts that changed everything for me in 2025 and made me millions, plus a bonus that most people never talk about.

If you want 2026 to be your breakout year, these are the inner upgrades that will get you there.

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Most people invest their money the wrong way, and it slows down their path to wealth.

In this episode, I break down the exact 4-stage strategy the top 1% use to build serious wealth faster than traditional investing.

If you're starting from scratch and want to learn how the wealthy actually grow their money, this episode will give you the blueprint.

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Most people set goals.

Few ever hit them.

In this episode, I’m breaking down the system that helped me lock in results in every area of life, and helped thousands do the same.

If you want to look back at this year with pride instead of regret, this is where it starts.

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Most people don’t realize they’re running the same mental patterns on repeat, year after year.

In this episode, I break down why so many people feel stuck, why “who you are” isn’t nearly as fixed as you’ve been told, and what actually drives long-term change in focus, behaviour, and results.

This isn’t about motivation or mindset hacks.

It’s about understanding the internal operating system that quietly shapes your decisions, habits, and outcomes, and what happens when you learn to question it.

If you ever feel like you’re capa...

What’s the smartest AI business to start before 2026?

Inside Martell Ventures, I’ve built and scaled multiple AI companies, and today I’ll break down the 6 I’d start from zero.

You’ll see why the data says these markets are exploding, how much they cost to start, and how much they can make.

No get-rich-quick BS.

Just real AI opportunities that are growing fast.

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Lowering prices won’t save your customers.

Price isn’t why they cancel.

I’m Dan Martell, CEO of a $100M portfolio, and retention is our secret weapon.

Here’s the simple 7-step process we use to keep customers paying and increase profit fast.

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Most people end the year exactly where they started… but you don’t have to.

I’ll show you the process that helped me break out of the cycle and transform my life in 30 days.

If you’re ready to step into a new version of yourself before 2026, this is the roadmap.

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AI has completely changed how businesses scale.

In this episode, I’ll walk you through the 4 automations I use to grow companies without hiring more employees.

These are proven, real-world systems, no fluff, no theory.

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Tools:

Revio: https://bit.ly/3MsuVpr

Your Atlas: https://bit.ly/4rm9V3X

AI is about to change business forever, and almost nobody is ready.

I spend my days building and launching AI companies, and the trends I’m seeing will create massive opportunities for anyone who understands them.

In this episode, I’ll share the 5 biggest shifts coming and the strategic + tactical moves you can make right now to stay ahead.

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I became a multi-millionaire at 28, but if I had to make my first $10M in the next 12 months, here’s exactly how I’d do it.

This isn’t for everyone.

If it sounds “too hard,” building real wealth might not be for you.

But if you’re willing to do the work, this is the blueprint.

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Most entrepreneurs stay stuck working 100-hour weeks because they never learn how top-level founders actually run their businesses.

After meeting multiple billionaires, I learned one thing: the higher you go, the less you work, and the more you make.

In this episode, I’ll show you what each level of entrepreneurship looks like and how to adapt so you can finally build the freedom you started your business for.

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You can achieve any goal when you build the right systems, and AI makes it easier than ever.

In this episode, I’ll show you how to use AI to create systems that help you grow your business, health, and relationships without burning out.

Stop relying on willpower, start building systems that win for you.

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