What Matters Most - An Interview With MMT Founder Jayson Gaignard

The Bottom Line with Nicholas Kusmich

Jayson Gaignard is the Founder of MMT Community, an exclusive, invitation-only network for entrepreneurs established in 2013. Recognized by Forbes as a "Top Networker to Watch," Jayson has curated events featuring prominent speakers such as Tim Ferriss and James Altucher. Originally known as Mastermind Talks (MMT), the community has since evolved into MMT Community. His work has been featured in publications like Entrepreneur Magazine and Business Insider, and he hosts the Community Made podcast, focusing on business and relationship building.

In this episode…

Success in business is often measured by profit, but what if the true bottom line is something more? What if relationships, reputation, and the art of curating meaningful connections are the keys to long-term impact? How does one create a thriving, high-caliber network while staying true to personal values?

According to Jayson Gaignard, a world-class community builder and relationship strategist, true success isn’t self-made — it’s community-made. He highlights how curating the right people, fostering deep relationships, and prioritizing trust over transactions create sustainable impact. By focusing on meaningful connections rather than short-term gains, he has built an exclusive, high-demand network where top entrepreneurs thrive.

In this episode of The Bottom Line podcast, host Nicholas Kusmich sits down with Jayson Gaignard, Founder of MMT Community, to discuss what matters most in business and life. They explore the power of strategic relationships, the importance of curating the right people, and why exclusivity can drive deeper connections. Jayson also shares insights on navigating difficult decisions, including removing people from a trusted network.