{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/629d98cad435d300126b7044/6765a04225a0b820a252ccde?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Badass Solutions for Humanity’s Bigass Problems: A Bold Roadmap | Mitch Francis | #TGV584","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/629d98cad435d300126b7044/1780893978163-ccb4eb3c-613b-4176-abaa-8d988d691dc8.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>What if we could stop the ocean levels from rising and solve the global water crisis at the same time? In this groundbreaking episode of The Guiding Voice, we sit down with Mitch Francis, author of \"Badass Solutions for Today’s Bigass Problems.\"</p><p><br></p><p>Mitch isn't just an author; he’s a serial entrepreneur with multiple US patents who found a roadmap for progress after a personal family tragedy. He shares 20 doable, bold solutions for the most monumental issues facing our world today—from climate change and rising oceans to mass shootings and homelessness.</p><p><br></p><p>Inside this episode: </p><p>✅ The \"Success Mantra\": Opportunities, Execution, and Tenacity. </p><p>✅ How to use fresh water from melting ice caps for parched areas of the world. </p><p>✅ Why Mahatma Gandhi was right: \"When the people lead, the leaders will follow.\" </p><p>✅ The role of emerging technology (like exoskeletons) in solving human suffering. </p><p>✅ How Mitch turned a billion-dollar business into a platform for global change.</p><p><br></p><p>Don't forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and SHARE to help us simplify and amplify success!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Chapters &amp; Timestamps</strong></p><p>00:00 - Introduction: Badass Solutions for Bigass Problems </p><p>01:58 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Innovation, Impact &amp; Vision </p><p>05:39 - Mitch’s Success Mantra: Opportunities, Execution &amp; Tenacity </p><p>07:36 - The Inspiration: Turning Tragedy into a Roadmap for Change </p><p>09:48 - Solving Rising Ocean Levels: A Socioeconomic Catastrophe </p><p>12:04 - Mahatma Gandhi’s Leadership Secret: When People Lead </p><p>12:28 - Technology's Role in a Better Future </p><p>14:11 - Rapid Fire Round 2: The $1 Billion Billboard &amp; Superpowers </p><p>17:16 - Invention Spotlight: The Marvelous Exoskeleton </p><p>18:27 - From Las Vegas Tickets to US Patents: Mitch’s Inventions </p><p>20:17 - Closing Thoughts: Why You Must Get Involved </p><p>21:56 - Trivia Segment: The History of Bold Problem Solvers</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Connect with the guest Mitch Francis on LinkedIn:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/mitch-francis-a39094236/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.linkedin.com/in/mitch-francis-a39094236/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Other links: <a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/BAD-ASS-SOLUTIONS-Todays-BIG-ASS-Problems/dp/B0D5WW3GG3/ref=sr_1_1?crid=310TEIOR93JAN&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.j4vF51yuNdp18hVKCOgPvT3fCvcYESmTx2hvQAFC5K0bplzTnGi6vj8HhkmcSb6nyQ8e5rjkjZR6dgbYcATgKGRyjm8p52-bdM4jIAYKQlfsltWCY7g1GPs3N-0sfYuIVqs7CpG0JX4Qn12M8lo1YJs-zxrYAY8_IdBKdAKZJ5vPTdb3qtkle63o8vreXoWws7LTvpAxgBkaKNZYT98Pax8QBp9ZRJY1KsE0u7E5tXg.EXi1tdeuzb2YVcgpT5ETTIUvILL6qGKr4FSwTlqWPuw&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;keywords=mitch+francis&amp;qid=1717779026&amp;sprefix=%2Caps%2C425&amp;sr=8-1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>CLICK here to purchase his book on Amazon</em></strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Or:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https://bit.ly/3YiB4IJ\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://bit.ly/3YiB4IJ</a></p><p>Website:&nbsp;<a href=\"http://www.bad-asssolutions.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">bad-asssolutions.com</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:</strong></p><p>Naveen Samala: <a href=\"http://surl.li/tmksm\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://surl.li/tmksm</a></p><p><a href=\"http://www.naveensamala.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://www.naveensamala.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate through Paypal</p><p><a href=\"https://paypal.me/NaveenSamla\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://paypal.me/NaveenSamla</a></p><p><br></p><p>If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course:&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"http://surl.li/tmksi\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://surl.li/tmksi</a></p><p><br></p><p>TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 &amp; 2 are on Amazon:</p><p><br></p><p>Vol 2:&nbsp;</p><p>Notion Press:&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"http://surl.li/tmkry\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://surl.li/tmkry</a></p><p>Amazon UK: <a href=\"https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CQ2J7BM8\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CQ2J7BM8</a></p><p><br></p><p>Vol 1: Kindle:</p><p><a href=\"https://amzn.eu/d/cKTKtyC\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://amzn.eu/d/cKTKtyC</a></p><p><br></p><p>Paperback:</p><p><a href=\"https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj</a></p><p><br></p><p>#TGV is available in Hindi &amp; Telugu:</p><p><a href=\"https://youtube.com/@tgvhindi\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://youtube.com/@tgvhindi</a></p><p><a href=\"https://youtube.com/@tgvtelugu\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://youtube.com/@tgvtelugu</a></p><p><br></p><p>Audio:</p><p><a href=\"http://surl.li/tmksp\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://surl.li/tmksp</a>(#tgvhindi)</p><p><a href=\"http://surl.li/tmksx\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://surl.li/tmksx</a> (#tgvtelugu)</p><p><br></p><p>FOLLOW ON TWITTER:</p><p>@guidingvoice</p><p>@naveensamala</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Naveen Samala & Friends"}