Becoming Extraordinary with Nicky Billou and Theresa Dugwell

In this episode of Celebrating Small Family Businesses, we welcome the dynamic duo of Nikki Billou and Theresa Dugwell.

We start with a review of their impressive backgrounds.Theresa has clinical psychology expertise, she has built several clinical practices to seven figues, she set three Guinness World Records, and has over 12,000 hours of coaching experience within the Tony Robbins organization.

They are both bestselling authors. Theresa has two health and fitness books and Nikki has ten published books, including two New York Times bestsellers, plus his extensive podcast history. He has hosted over 640 podcast episodes and been a guest on over 600 others.

Theresa is also an actress and producer! Look her up on IMDB.

Nicky is a Magna Cum Laude graduate of Georgetown University’s M.Sc. in Foreign Service Program.

Together, they share their insights from running eCircle Academy, where they train coaches to grow their practices. We explore how Theresa's extensive experience working within Tony Robbins' organization and her world record achievements shape her coaching, alongside Nikki's inspirational journey from immigrant to advocate for entrepreneurs.

Nicky shares several stories about his father and a few outstanding clients.

They also reveal the intricacies of how they balance their business and personal relationships, and share powerful client success stories and wisdom for aspiring entrepreneurs.

Their website is https://www.ecircleacademy.com/

Nicky's podcasts are:

The Thought Leader Revolution at https://www.thethoughtleaderrevolutio... and The Sovereign Man at https://www.sovereignman.ca/podcast

Connect with Theresa through the eCircle Academy website or her LinkedIn profile:   / theresadugwell  

00:00 Introduction to the Power Couple: Nikki Billou and Theresa Dugwell

01:46 Theresa's Journey to Guinness World Records

04:21 Nikki's Inspirational Background and Family Legacy

05:33 The Importance of Freedom and Entrepreneurship

13:12 Theresa's Insights from Tony Robbins Organization

20:07 Balancing Business and Personal Life

25:47 The Power of Listening

26:35 Complementary Strengths in Business

28:13 Success Story: Dr. Dia's Transformation

30:54 The Importance of Belief and Messaging

32:50 Cook vs. Chef: Creating Extraordinary Experiences

37:34 Balancing Roles in Business and Life

38:42 Success Story: Carl Kramer's Journey

44:03 Final Thoughts and Words of Wisdom