Posts by Craig Ballantyne
The Most Profitable Thing You Can Do
Everyone has a high-school teacher that says something that influences them for the rest of their adult life. The teacher in my life just happened to be an eccentric alcoholic who taught an “Introduction to Business” class when I was fifteen years old. Each afternoon we would take our seats and sit through a wild…
Read MoreThe Role of Reinvention in Your Life and Business
I’ll admit it. I’ve been riding a successful sales letter for over 5 years. With very few changes, one of my websites has quietly been making me money, day in, day out, even while I sleep, since it was first written with the help of my business coach back in 2006. However, there is no…
Read MoreMen’s Health Workouts Exposed
The other week I worked on several workouts and stories for Men’s Health.The bad news is that everything gets edited down because of limited space in the magazine. The good news is that today you’ll get the full uncensored, unedited, fully exposed version of my answers and workouts. Let’s start with how to maximize fat…
Read MoreHow to Strike Oil in 2011-2012
The phrase “multiple streams of income” is nothing new. My bookshelf is full of titles dedicated to the purpose, including “Instant Income” by Janet Switzer, “Multiple Streams of Internet Income” by Robert Allen, and my entire library of Dan Kennedy books. In the past it was simple. Build a brick-and-mortar business, take the profits and…
Read MoreQnA: Body fat testing and maintenance
With the 24-7 Fat Loss Workout release wrapping up I’ve finally been able to set aside some time to answer your questions on measuring and lose belly fat. A couple of these questions were posted in the 24-7 Fat Loss community: Question: How accurate are they and is there one modelne can recommend that provides…
Read MoreBodyweight Exercises
Discover a bodyweight exercise circuit workout from Certified Turbulence Trainer, Scott Rawcliffe. A lot of people think that bodyweight exercise is only for beginners or for the ladies. While neither is the case I know there are a bunch of guys out there that think “I wouldn’t be caught dead doing only bodyweight exercises.” While…
Read MoreThe Big Affiliate Question
The Catch-22 to making money online is this… If you don’t have affiliates, it’s tougher to make sales, but if you don’t have sales then it’s tough to convince affiliates to be your first affiliate. You’re stuck. The solution? Scheme up a great answer to this question and you’ll have all the affiliates and business…
Read MoreMetabolic Workouts QnA
Received dozens of questions overnight, so I want to get the latest updates on MRT – and the new MFF – workouts out to you. Question: You’ve talked about metabolic resistance training (MRT) a lot, but what are MCT and MFF workouts? – Adam Answer: The MCT is something that was inspired by a call…
Read MoreEverything You Do Takes You Here
A friend of mine in the fitness industry is a legendary Scottish personal trainer named Alwyn Cosgrove. He moved to New York in the 90’s, built up a large personal training business, met his wife, and moved to California to open a gym in 2000. He’s a real no-nonsense guy, and always learning and improving.…
Read MoreGet Out of Your Comfort Zone for Success
At the TT Summit I shared my Kekich Credo notes with all TT Trainers. It was a document I have been building up for over 4 years, with each credo being followed by my personal thoughts on how it relates to fat loss and business. The first credo may be the most important. It starts,…
Read MoreStorytelling for Fun and Profit
I’m at a Dan Kennedy seminar this weekend hanging out with my best Armenian friend, Pedros Cooleyann, and Kennedy can’t stop talking about the importance of stories. As he said last night, “In three weeks from now, you ain’t gonna remember the facts I give you up here, but you will still remember the stories…
Read MoreThe List You Need In Your Life
In the spring of 1999, when I was halfway through my Master’s degree, I started sending out my resume in an attempt to land my dream job. At that time in my life, it meant writing to the General Manager of every single team in the National Hockey League (NHL) because my number one career…
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