EP 295 Huddle for Success, Mindset, and Building Your Playbook for Life

Stuck In My Mind Podcast1h 2mApril 1, 2026

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In this powerful episode of the Stuck in My Mind Podcast, host W-I-Z-E welcomes Mark Bruce and Dwayne Gibbs from Huddle for Success, two seasoned coaches with over 70 years of combined experience in business, coaching, and high performance. The conversation dives deep into mindset, personal growth, and building a 'playbook for life' through the lens of sports, mastermind collaboration, and intentional daily rituals. Mark shares his journey from launching his first business at 26 to semi-retiring by 36, crediting his success to early mentorship, foundational books like Think and Grow Rich, and learning from costly real estate mistakes. Dwayne emphasizes the emotional barriers that hold high achievers back—especially the fear of failure and the illusion of financial security—while advocating for the power of the mastermind, journaling, and gratitude as tools for transformation. Together, they unpack why success is a team sport, how small daily habits reprogram the subconscious, and why real wealth is not about money but about time, freedom, and purpose. The episode concludes with practical advice on investing for the future, including Coverdale accounts, mortgage notes, and Bitcoin, all framed within a holistic view of life success that includes health, relationships, and spiritual well-being.

Key Takeaways
1

Real wealth is not money—it’s freedom, time, and the ability to choose how you spend your days.

2

The mastermind principle—surrounding yourself with people smarter than you—is one of the most powerful tools for growth.

3

Gratitude and daily rituals (like journaling and affirmations) reprogram your subconscious and shift your results.

4

Your mindset is shaped by early programming—identify and overcome limiting beliefs to break through plateaus.

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Success is a team sport: even solo athletes have coaches, nutritionists, and mental trainers—so should you.

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Chapters
0:00
2 min

Introduction to Huddle for Success

Host W-I-Z-E welcomes Mark Bruce and Dwayne Gibbs, founders of Huddle for Success, highlighting their combined 70+ years of experience in business coaching and high performance. They discuss their mission to help driven professionals break through plateaus and build a life playbook.

2:00
3 min

Mindset of a 26-Year-Old Entrepreneur

I was very fortunate. I was born with a coach. My dad was a high school gym teacher, and he was a basketball coach and a baseball coach and a soccer coach.

Highlight
5:00
4 min

The Emotional Trap in Investing

The biggest learning lesson for me is taking the emotion out of investing.

Highlight
9:00
6 min

Success Is a Team Sport

If you're the smartest person in the room, it's hard to grow. And sports is all about growth.

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15:00
5 min

The Power of the Mastermind

The mastermind is the most powerful thing in business and in sports, I think.

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High-Impact Quotes
The hardest part is waking up knowing that you have the opportunity and you never took the opportunity.
Mark Bruce36:09
Viral: 90.0
Verbalizing your goal every night before bed will reprogram your subconscious mind. It will eventually begin to believe it.
Mark Bruce28:29
Viral: 88.0
I was very fortunate. I was born with a coach. My dad was a high school gym teacher, and he was a basketball coach and a baseball coach and a soccer coach.
Mark Bruce1:54
Viral: 85.0
Speakers

Host

W-I-Z-E

Guests

Mark BruceDwayne Gibbs
Topics Discussed
mindset transformation95%mastermind groups90%daily rituals and habits88%reinventing yourself at any age87%financial independence85%subconscious programming83%goal setting and motivation80%investing in real estate and notes75%
People & Brands

Dwayne Gibbs

person

14xPositive

Mark Bruce

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12xPositive

Huddle for Success

organization

10xPositive

W-I-Z-E

person

8xPositive

Think and Grow Rich

book

7xPositive

Bob Proctor

person

5xPositive

Napoleon Hill

person

4xPositive

Coverdale account

other

4xPositive

Bitcoin

other

3xPositive

DeMatha High School

organization

3xPositive

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