RedCircle VERIFY_TOKEN_d546a046-c6b3-44dd-85c0-777a6839a0b6 -- Rendered At Sat, 04 Apr 2026 21:50:36 +0000 Breaking Business https://redcircle.com/shows/breaking-business en-US All rights reserved. Shaun Sharabi Failing and quitting are two very different events. Failing is the event that occurs to allow you to get up, move forward, learn, and ultimately grow. Quitting is failing, but staying down, and not getting back up. At the core of this show is one of the most important mindset principles I believe there is in success: Learn to view your challenges, and failures, as opportunities for growth. People get intimidated and misled about what success truly is — it’s not just about what’s on the outside with the achievement, or the win, but rather, it’s about what went INTO that. Behind every accomplishment is previous failures. In order to grow, one must go through periods of difficulty and develop a necessary mindset of using the difficulties we encounter as opportunities to get better and grow, rather than quitting or not starting. The intention of this show is to educate, then inspire action. Educate anyone willing to listen, to help us realize the importance of this principle, then more importantly, inspire those listening to take the action on the challenges in front of them while approaching with the mentality of “every hurdle & failure will make me stronger.” Let your failures be your marks of success, because the ability to overcome never ending failures, is the definition of success. d546a046-c6b3-44dd-85c0-777a6839a0b6 Failing and quitting are two very different events.

Failing is the event that occurs to allow you to get up, move forward, learn, and ultimately grow.

Quitting is failing, but staying down, and not getting back up.


At the core of this show is one of the most important mindset principles I believe there is in success: Learn to view your challenges, and failures, as opportunities for growth.


People get intimidated and misled about what success truly is — it’s not just about what’s on the outside with the achievement, or the win, but rather, it’s about what went INTO that.


Behind every accomplishment is previous failures. In order to grow, one must go through periods of difficulty and develop a necessary mindset of using the difficulties we encounter as opportunities to get better and grow, rather than quitting or not starting.


The intention of this show is to educate, then inspire action. Educate anyone willing to listen, to help us realize the importance of this principle, then more importantly, inspire those listening to take the action on the challenges in front of them while approaching with the mentality of “every hurdle & failure will make me stronger.”


Let your failures be your marks of success, because the ability to overcome never ending failures, is the definition of success.

]]> episodic no Shaun Sharabi shaun@breakingbusiness.co no full Lesson 12: Don't be Defensive - The benefit of following Ray Dalio's Advice Lesson 12: Don't be Defensive - The benefit of following Ray Dalio's Advice Shaun Sharabi Something we have every day with our coworkers, business partners, and friends are conversations. Hard and easy ones. Many of us may not realize the walls we built to protect our self-esteem in these day-to-day interactions. Shaun discusses how you can shift collaboration and communication in your business and personal life to prevent potential pitfalls.

]]> <p>Something we have every day with our coworkers, business partners, and friends are conversations. Hard and easy ones. Many of us may not realize the walls we built to protect our self-esteem in these day-to-day interactions. Shaun discusses how you can shift collaboration and communication in your business and personal life to prevent potential pitfalls.</p> c0212ed6-994d-4c03-8f87-b589b603b826 https://redcircle.com/shows/d546a046-c6b3-44dd-85c0-777a6839a0b6/episodes/1c6ad04c-9d0e-475f-9f12-83077401ba79 Thu, 07 Jul 2022 04:44:10 +0000 277 no full Lesson 11: Why Setting Intentions Sets You Up for Success Lesson 11: Why Setting Intentions Sets You Up for Success Shaun Sharabi Be bold. Setting intentions is critical in your journey to a healthier, more efficient, and happier life. You may be having symptoms from two problems in your journey in life:

1. You are not being bold with your goals and your beliefs or

2. You are not voicing your true intentions to others, causing tension, slowing you down, and creating internal struggles.

In this week's lesson, Shaun breaks down his personal lessons on how to increase your business sales, focus, and personal life. 

]]> <p>Be bold. Setting intentions is critical in your journey to a healthier, more efficient, and happier life. You may be having symptoms from two problems in your journey in life: </p><p>1. You are not being bold with your goals and your beliefs or </p><p>2. You are not voicing your true intentions to others, causing tension, slowing you down, and creating internal struggles. </p><p>In this week&#39;s lesson, Shaun breaks down his personal lessons on how to increase your business sales, focus, and personal life. </p> 02fb82f4-d643-4f7c-b3a8-b4c65a74ac7d https://redcircle.com/shows/d546a046-c6b3-44dd-85c0-777a6839a0b6/episodes/ae8f41da-e580-41fa-8ddb-5af593958fe8 Wed, 29 Jun 2022 17:32:03 +0000 468 no full Lesson 10: The Power of Perspective - Leading a High Performing Team Lesson 10: The Power of Perspective - Leading a High Performing Team Shaun Sharabi Sometimes as a leader, you may think your team and business are running smoothly, but it's not until later that problems begin to arise. One of the critical traits of a great leader is being able to zoom in and out proactively. In this week's episode, Shaun expands on the power of perspective and how to run a healthy business and team.

]]> <p>Sometimes as a leader, you may think your team and business are running smoothly, but it&#39;s not until later that problems begin to arise. One of the critical traits of a great leader is being able to zoom in and out proactively. In this week&#39;s episode, Shaun expands on the power of perspective and how to run a healthy business and team.</p> 9fa6ff04-46cb-4704-919a-1bfd39d2c73b https://redcircle.com/shows/d546a046-c6b3-44dd-85c0-777a6839a0b6/episodes/38c54a23-d515-404e-b521-3c6d18cdfd5f Wed, 22 Jun 2022 21:29:55 +0000 253 no full Lesson 9: The Alternate Approach to Work Life Balance for Ultimate Growth Lesson 9: The Alternate Approach to Work Life Balance for Ultimate Growth Shaun Sharabi There are specific ways of working and living that separate some of the world's most successful creators, leaders, and entrepreneurs from others. Shaun discusses a tactic he implements which allows him to grow faster than the majority of his peers.

This approach counters the standard "work-life balance" with the new Temporary Imperfect Balance approach.  

]]> <p>There are specific ways of working and living that separate some of the world&#39;s most successful creators, leaders, and entrepreneurs from others. Shaun discusses a tactic he implements which allows him to grow faster than the majority of his peers.</p><p>This approach counters the standard &#34;work-life balance&#34; with the new Temporary Imperfect Balance approach.  </p> a8f02d52-f073-4471-a431-cd7459ad77be https://redcircle.com/shows/d546a046-c6b3-44dd-85c0-777a6839a0b6/episodes/cad5b536-df38-4b6d-ae57-aff4c23bb527 Wed, 15 Jun 2022 15:35:45 +0000 551 no full Lesson 8: Leadership, Success, and Growth Stems From My #2 Mindset Principle Lesson 8: Leadership, Success, and Growth Stems From My #2 Mindset Principle Shaun Sharabi In this short lesson, Shaun Sharabi shares a crucial lesson learned from Jocko Willink, Extreme Ownership. Once the ego was dropped and responsibility was taken for everything that occurred, Shaun's career took off. His life, sales team, and company all improved. 

]]> <p>In this short lesson, Shaun Sharabi shares a crucial lesson learned from Jocko Willink, Extreme Ownership. Once the ego was dropped and responsibility was taken for everything that occurred, Shaun&#39;s career took off. His life, sales team, and company all improved. </p> d334de6f-ef34-40ee-9bd7-de6d3bb8aed1 https://redcircle.com/shows/d546a046-c6b3-44dd-85c0-777a6839a0b6/episodes/fb268f26-798d-4f91-aeef-ed56b0a7e9f3 Wed, 08 Jun 2022 15:16:10 +0000 435 no full Lesson 7: The Importance of Gratitude: Success and Happiness in Business & Life Lesson 7: The Importance of Gratitude: Success and Happiness in Business & Life Shaun Sharabi As a competitive individual, Shaun was triggered and frustrated easily growing up. However, he was able to find a way to channel the same energy by writing and reflecting.


He was able to channel this energy that stemmed from frustration & anger, into gratitude allowing him to persevere through the most challenging times in his business.


Bad things happen in business, and it's easy to turn to anger and frustration. How can you use this as an opportunity to grow? How can you turn internally and take a deep look at why something happened?


Turn to love and not hate. Gratitude is liberating.

]]> <p>As a competitive individual, Shaun was triggered and frustrated easily growing up. However, he was able to find a way to channel the same energy by writing and reflecting.</p><p><br></p><p>He was able to channel this energy that stemmed from frustration &amp; anger, into gratitude allowing him to persevere through the most challenging times in his business.</p><p><br></p><p>Bad things happen in business, and it&#39;s easy to turn to anger and frustration. How can you use this as an opportunity to grow? How can you turn internally and take a deep look at why something happened?</p><p><br></p><p>Turn to love and not hate. Gratitude is liberating.</p> 135c788a-64c1-452b-8ceb-61f353089f8d https://redcircle.com/shows/d546a046-c6b3-44dd-85c0-777a6839a0b6/episodes/77a34ef3-eafe-465c-a47c-c36021d9fb7b Wed, 01 Jun 2022 17:34:59 +0000 305 no full Lesson 6: A Small SECRET to Improve Decision Making Lesson 6: A Small SECRET to Improve Decision Making Shaun Sharabi Shaun Sharabi goes over something we can overlook when it comes to our day-to-day that negatively influences our decisions. Become a better decision-maker in areas of your life where it truly matters.

]]> <p>Shaun Sharabi goes over something we can overlook when it comes to our day-to-day that negatively influences our decisions. Become a better decision-maker in areas of your life where it truly matters.</p> 56bcf8e5-17f4-40d4-9b75-8fc085fc0c3d https://redcircle.com/shows/d546a046-c6b3-44dd-85c0-777a6839a0b6/episodes/2442e941-4921-43a0-8bb0-7140febb4ef5 Wed, 25 May 2022 19:48:32 +0000 348 no full Lesson 5: Choosing the Right Business Partner Lesson 5: Choosing the Right Business Partner Shaun Sharabi Choosing a long-term business partner is one of the most important decisions made in the business building process. Shaun discusses key things to ask yourself before deciding on someone to work with that he's personally implemented during his career.

]]> <p><span>Choosing a long-term business partner is one of the most important decisions made in the business building process. Shaun discusses key things to ask yourself before deciding on someone to work with that he&#39;s personally implemented during his career.</span></p> b57d1c9a-e103-4bd5-8832-986c9ebe7478 https://redcircle.com/shows/d546a046-c6b3-44dd-85c0-777a6839a0b6/episodes/2eecabc6-d6e5-4f7d-82b0-6e2561341ea9 Wed, 18 May 2022 22:57:25 +0000 208 no full Lesson 4: How Leaders and Owners Are Able To Do More by Dropping This One Thing Lesson 4: How Leaders and Owners Are Able To Do More by Dropping This One Thing Shaun Sharabi Are you trying to do it all? You're not alone. But what if I told you that there's power in hiring for your weaknesses? In this video, we'll discuss the importance of delegating and how doing so will help you and your company reach your goals faster.

]]> <p><span>Are you trying to do it all? You&#39;re not alone. But what if I told you that there&#39;s power in hiring for your weaknesses? In this video, we&#39;ll discuss the importance of delegating and how doing so will help you and your company reach your goals faster.</span></p> 864f6662-f759-4235-aa5c-72547dcd8620 https://redcircle.com/shows/d546a046-c6b3-44dd-85c0-777a6839a0b6/episodes/c2a75383-417b-4369-88df-648ea085a7da Wed, 11 May 2022 20:00:00 +0000 276 no full Lesson 3: How To Be a Better Manager and Leader Lesson 3: How To Be a Better Manager and Leader Shaun Sharabi Apply this management and delegation strategy to create an effective learning environment.

]]> <p><span>Apply this management and delegation strategy to create an effective learning environment.</span></p> c979c8a4-9583-43c4-a6b9-5e616f2fe2d5 https://redcircle.com/shows/d546a046-c6b3-44dd-85c0-777a6839a0b6/episodes/6b816dca-bffe-45b9-9657-24d62f54a861 Wed, 04 May 2022 21:19:35 +0000 225 no full Lesson 2: Fast Track Your Growth - Belt Loop Lesson 2: Fast Track Your Growth - Belt Loop Shaun Sharabi Do you want to achieve success faster?

In this lesson, Shaun shares with you some of the most powerful techniques for fast-tracking your success and growth. This tip will help you change the way you view your day and give you something to think about during difficult times!

]]> <p><span>Do you want to achieve success faster? </span></p><p><span>In this lesson, Shaun shares with you some of the most powerful techniques for fast-tracking your success and growth. This tip will help you change the way you view your day and give you something to think about during difficult times!</span></p> 4e24ede8-f392-4836-98e9-87b2fde31f32 https://redcircle.com/shows/d546a046-c6b3-44dd-85c0-777a6839a0b6/episodes/991ee906-2888-432b-8b85-d3fbe6aaf298 Thu, 28 Apr 2022 00:44:54 +0000 363 no full Lesson 1: Belief - My Most Important Mindset Practice Lesson 1: Belief - My Most Important Mindset Practice Shaun Sharabi In this episode, Shaun goes over one other the earliest lessons he implemented during his business career. There is a constant battle in the brain and today's topic about belief goes over what to focus on in the struggle. Whether you think you can do something or can't, you are right.

]]> <p>In this episode, Shaun goes over one other the earliest lessons he implemented during his business career. There is a constant battle in the brain and today&#39;s topic about belief goes over what to focus on in the struggle. Whether you think you can do something or can&#39;t, you are right.</p> 572034d4-6ebb-42cc-9e31-a311ff3cb3e5 https://redcircle.com/shows/d546a046-c6b3-44dd-85c0-777a6839a0b6/episodes/33959ac7-2a4f-476e-8080-f3574e7d5ea9 Wed, 20 Apr 2022 20:00:00 +0000 479 no full 01: Zain Jan CEO of Better Earth [Full Interview] 01: Zain Jan CEO of Better Earth [Full Interview] Shaun Sharabi In the 1st interview, we sit down with Zain Jan, our host’s business partner, mentor, and close friend.


Shaun sits down with Zain as we are taken through the entire story of zain as a young kid, and the difficulties he and his family faced with them being immigrants and having little to nothing in the first decade of his life.


Zain talks through his troubled childhood, getting around the wrong crowd, and being tired of having money be at the core of most difficulties.


After a few traumatic family events, dropping out of college, selling Door to Door, and using his tenacious mentality to find success in sales and business early on, Zain has now become a public figure as the co-founder and CEO of Better Earth, the founder and CEO of Solar CEO’s (a solar consulting business that helps hundreds of solar business owners scale their businesses through marketing), and one of the most respected executives in the residential solar industry.


Zain embodies the intention of this podcast by mastering the mindset of viewing his challenges & failures as inspiration to get up, and take more action to live a successful life.

]]> <p>In the 1st interview, we sit down with Zain Jan, our host’s business partner, mentor, and close friend.</p><p><br></p><p>Shaun sits down with Zain as we are taken through the entire story of zain as a young kid, and the difficulties he and his family faced with them being immigrants and having little to nothing in the first decade of his life.</p><p><br></p><p>Zain talks through his troubled childhood, getting around the wrong crowd, and being tired of having money be at the core of most difficulties.</p><p><br></p><p>After a few traumatic family events, dropping out of college, selling Door to Door, and using his tenacious mentality to find success in sales and business early on, Zain has now become a public figure as the co-founder and CEO of Better Earth, the founder and CEO of Solar CEO’s (a solar consulting business that helps hundreds of solar business owners scale their businesses through marketing), and one of the most respected executives in the residential solar industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Zain embodies the intention of this podcast by mastering the mindset of viewing his challenges &amp; failures as inspiration to get up, and take more action to live a successful life.</p> d4e453cb-4c3c-4923-a3c1-aa8d1f20bd21 https://redcircle.com/shows/d546a046-c6b3-44dd-85c0-777a6839a0b6/episodes/41880349-c645-4ad8-829a-dd1bb596769d Mon, 11 Apr 2022 20:41:27 +0000 5799 no full Confusing Freedom and Being on Purpose - Zain Jan Confusing Freedom and Being on Purpose - Zain Jan Shaun Sharabi Are you confusing freedom? Listen to Zain Jan's personal view on freedom, boredom, and depression.

]]> <p>Are you confusing freedom? Listen to Zain Jan&#39;s personal view on freedom, boredom, and depression.</p> 1046d2f7-0b0e-4f82-8ad3-61dd7f0c759c https://redcircle.com/shows/d546a046-c6b3-44dd-85c0-777a6839a0b6/episodes/788d7284-c8b5-4be8-a1c0-f6395816973b Mon, 11 Apr 2022 20:28:56 +0000 94 no full Quality vs. Quantity: Which is Better in Business? Quality vs. Quantity: Which is Better in Business? Shaun Sharabi Focusing on quality vs quantity could be the biggest problem in any person and organization. There are always exceptions but listen to the CEO of Better Earth's reasoning to help change your perspective.


Quality vs Quantity must be understood before starting anything.

]]> <p>Focusing on quality vs quantity could be the biggest problem in any person and organization. There are always exceptions but listen to the CEO of Better Earth&#39;s reasoning to help change your perspective.</p><p><br></p><p>Quality vs Quantity must be understood before starting anything.</p> 4c1d5b99-54d0-4314-91c6-fb195369b76f https://redcircle.com/shows/d546a046-c6b3-44dd-85c0-777a6839a0b6/episodes/a18b8ee2-8a9f-4605-86d8-a3c4787cd1a1 Mon, 11 Apr 2022 20:26:23 +0000 195 no full How This CEO's Sales Reps Make $1 Million a Year with this Tactic - Zain Jan How This CEO's Sales Reps Make $1 Million a Year with this Tactic - Zain Jan Shaun Sharabi Action in business is crucial. Zain Jan, CEO of Better Earth goes over the mindset he teaches and drives home in all of his sales reps.


The secret when starting is to focus on this to get unstuck. Go all-in on one thing and take note of what happens. Speed and quantity will lead to better solutions and a better product.

]]> <p>Action in business is crucial. Zain Jan, CEO of Better Earth goes over the mindset he teaches and drives home in all of his sales reps.</p><p><br></p><p>The secret when starting is to focus on this to get unstuck. Go all-in on one thing and take note of what happens. Speed and quantity will lead to better solutions and a better product.</p> 9a0c0f17-cbf0-406b-9b61-68803a0fd32d https://redcircle.com/shows/d546a046-c6b3-44dd-85c0-777a6839a0b6/episodes/c5e2e364-9892-4fde-af1a-64c36c2daa71 Mon, 11 Apr 2022 20:24:22 +0000 97 no full The Biggest Thing I've Learned - Zain Jan CEO of Better Earth The Biggest Thing I've Learned - Zain Jan CEO of Better Earth Shaun Sharabi This is something Zain Jan implemented immediately in his business journey. This plays a bigger role than we think.

]]> <p>This is something Zain Jan implemented immediately in his business journey. This plays a bigger role than we think.</p> 8975dc52-4d09-4e80-9021-4f2db60090c9 https://redcircle.com/shows/d546a046-c6b3-44dd-85c0-777a6839a0b6/episodes/c4e88a1d-2c70-4b38-ae58-2d9d8e359224 Mon, 11 Apr 2022 19:45:35 +0000 49 no full 00: Shaun Sharabi - Background and Purpose of Breaking Business [Full] 00: Shaun Sharabi - Background and Purpose of Breaking Business [Full] Shaun Sharabi In the introduction episode, we will be introducing the founder and host of the show, Shaun Sharabi.


Shaun is the co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer serving as the right hand to the CEO of Better Earth, Inc — the fastest full-scale residential solar sales, marketing, installation, and service business. After 2.5 years, Better Earth is pacing as a $120M company with over 800 people in 2022.


On this episode, Shaun shares the following:

  • Pieces about his family background and childhood.
  • Using door-to-door sales to catapult his growth and being the action that led to his success today.
  • How the creation of this show came about.


Shaun’s curiosity has been the driving force behind this show as he aims to educate the rest of the world to help inspire action.

]]> <p>In the introduction episode, we will be introducing the founder and host of the show, Shaun Sharabi.</p><p><br></p><p>Shaun is the co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer serving as the right hand to the CEO of Better Earth, Inc — the fastest full-scale residential solar sales, marketing, installation, and service business. After 2.5 years, Better Earth is pacing as a $120M company with over 800 people in 2022.</p><p><br></p><p>On this episode, Shaun shares the following:</p><ul><li>Pieces about his family background and childhood.</li><li>Using door-to-door sales to catapult his growth and being the action that led to his success today.</li><li>How the creation of this show came about.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Shaun’s curiosity has been the driving force behind this show as he aims to educate the rest of the world to help inspire action.</p> ad4440ba-3ea5-46d5-b23c-d3eeae15f55a https://redcircle.com/shows/d546a046-c6b3-44dd-85c0-777a6839a0b6/episodes/c9d0e667-ba3e-44be-80c7-598964b910e3 Mon, 11 Apr 2022 19:00:00 +0000 875 no full Podcast Intentions with Your Host - Shaun Sharabi Podcast Intentions with Your Host - Shaun Sharabi Shaun Sharabi In this first episode, the founder and host, Shaun Sharabi, briefly goes over the intention of Breaking Business. Join the journey as entrepreneurship hacks, leadership, business growth, sales tactics, and life lessons are brought to you by Shaun and the future guests. Subscribe to join the community as we grow together.


Subscribe, Review, and Contact

Shaun@breakingbusiness.co

]]> <p>In this first episode, the founder and host, Shaun Sharabi, briefly goes over the intention of Breaking Business. Join the journey as entrepreneurship hacks, leadership, business growth, sales tactics, and life lessons are brought to you by Shaun and the future guests. Subscribe to join the community as we grow together.</p><p><br></p><h3>Subscribe, Review, and Contact</h3><p>Shaun@breakingbusiness.co</p> cc5a0d72-98b0-410a-9d4f-58cc8facab89 https://redcircle.com/shows/d546a046-c6b3-44dd-85c0-777a6839a0b6/episodes/21e86a28-d434-4ab6-9577-51e90bd17b12 Fri, 08 Apr 2022 14:00:00 +0000 51 no