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Understanding Taxes as a Newly Formed Small Business - Part 2 of the Small Business Starter Kit 28:24

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In our second installment of the Small Business Starter Kit series - we’re tackling a topic that’s sometimes tricky, sometimes confusing, but ever-present: taxes. Hosts Austin and Jannese have an insightful conversation with entrepreneur Isabella Rosal who started 7th Sky Ventures , an exporter and distributor of craft spirits, beer, and wine. Having lived and worked in two different countries and started a company in a heavily-regulated field, Isabella is no stranger to navigating the paperwork-laden and jargon-infused maze of properly understanding taxes for a newly formed small business. Join us as she shares her story and provides valuable insight into how to tackle your business’ taxes - so they don’t tackle you. Learn more about how QuickBooks can help you grow your business: QuickBooks.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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How does the "reptilian brain" affect our daily lives, and what can we do to overcome its influence? In this short episode, Jon shares personal stories from his hectic life, illustrating the powerful impact of stress on our actions and relationships. From rushing to an airport with a snake on his patio to racing elderly people at the bank, Jon humorously unravels how we can train our minds towards positivity and better communication.

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The Jon Gordon Podcast

From Reptilian Reactions to Positive Dogs: Overcoming Stress and Embracing Positivity

The Jon Gordon Podcast

111 subscribers

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Slowing Down to the Speed of Joy 42:37

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Are you ready to discover how to infuse your fast-paced life with joy and meaning? On this episode of The Jon Gordon Podcast, I'm thrilled to welcome back Matthew Kelly, the brilliant mind behind Slowing Down to the Speed of Joy . Join me as Matthew unravels the concept of joy as an internal experience and shares practical steps to find clarity and peace amidst the chaos of daily living. We delve into the art of the pause, the power of alignment with our true values, and the surprising link between joy and clarity in our lives. If you're feeling overwhelmed in the daily grind or seeking ways to enrich your life, this conversation is overflowing with wisdom and inspiration. Whether you're navigating personal challenges or simply striving for a more joyful existence, Matthew's insights are invaluable. Don’t miss this chance to learn how to slow down in a way that speeds up your joy. Tune in and transform your life! About Matthew, Matthew Kelly is a best-selling author, sought-after speaker, and thought leader dedicated to helping people and organizations become the-best-version-of-themselves. Born in Sydney, Australia, he began writing and speaking in his teens, and since then, over five million people in 50+ countries have attended his events. As the founder of Floyd Coaching, Kelly has inspired leaders, businesses, and individuals worldwide. His books—translated into 30+ languages—have sold over 70 million copies and appeared on major bestseller lists, including The New York Times and Wall Street Journal . Kelly’s the-best-version-of-yourself philosophy has influenced presidents, athletes, and everyday people alike, shaping conversations in leadership, personal growth, and spirituality. When he’s not writing or speaking, he enjoys golf, music, art, literature, and time with his wife and children. Check out Matthew's newest book, 'Slowing Down to the Speed of Joy' here! Learn more about Matthew at MatthewKelly.com Here's a few additional resources for you... Follow me on Instagram: @JonGordon11 Every week, I send out a free Positive Tip newsletter via email. It’s advice for your life, work and team. You can sign up now here and catch up on past newsletters. Save your spot for Training Camp Live in Ponte Vedra, Florida, MAY 15th, 2025 ! Elevate your leadership skills and engage in an experience designed for growth, purpose, and excellence with incredible leaders such as Sean McVay, Eddie George, Dabo Swinney, Chaunte Lowe and Kevin O’Connell . Game-Changing Coaches, Once-in-a-Lifetime Insights! Join me for my Day of Development! You’ll learn proven strategies to develop confidence, improve your leadership and build a connected and committed team. You’ll leave with an action plan to supercharge your growth and results. It’s time to Create your Positive Advantage. Get details and sign up here. Do you feel called to do more? Would you like to impact more people as a leader, writer, speaker, coach and trainer? Get Jon Gordon Certified if you want to be mentored by me and my team to teach my proven frameworks principles, and programs for businesses, sports, education, healthcare.…

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Scaling Success: Franchise Secrets, Business Growth and Leadership with Ray Titus 53:43

10 hari yang lalu53:43

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Are you ready to uncover the secrets that transformed a single brand into a global powerhouse? On this episode of The Jon Gordon Podcast, I'm joined by Ray Titus, the mastermind behind United Franchise Group’s phenomenal growth from one franchise to 11 thriving brands across 80 countries. Join me as Ray shares his proven strategies on decision-making, the magic of synergy, and how embracing his family in business fueled long-term success. Discover how focusing on people, continuous learning, and a family-based approach can not only sustain a business but allow it to flourish on a global scale. If you ever thought of starting a franchise or buying a franchise, you won’t want to miss Ray’s advice on how to decide if franchising is right for you! Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or a seasoned leader, this conversation is packed with wisdom and actionable insights to elevate your business to new heights. Don’t miss this chance to learn from one of the most successful leaders in the franchise world. Tune in and get ready to transform your business journey! About Ray: Ray Titus is a franchising visionary and the founder & CEO of United Franchise Group (UFG), a global powerhouse with over 1,800 locations across 80+ countries. From launching the first Signarama store in 1986 to expanding a family of brands spanning business services, coworking, and hospitality, Ray has transformed franchising into his life’s mission. His leadership is rooted in a commitment to growth, positivity, and family—a legacy inspired by his father, Roy Titus, founder of Minuteman Press. A former collegiate athlete, Ray applies teamwork and perseverance to business, earning accolades like Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year and the prestigious “E” Award for U.S. export excellence. Deeply invested in franchising education, he established the Titus Center for Franchising at Palm Beach Atlantic University, shaping the next generation of industry leaders. Under Ray’s leadership, UFG isn’t just a business—it’s a family, with his wife, sons, and extended family actively involved. His passion for innovation, people, and service continues to drive UFG’s success worldwide. He has published several books including “ Laws of Inevitability ”, “ Ray’s Week ”, “ Put a Little JJ in Your Life ", “ You’re Not Listening to Me " and most recently " Do You Have It? " Here's a few additional resources for you... Follow me on Instagram: @JonGordon11 Every week, I send out a free Positive Tip newsletter via email. It’s advice for your life, work and team. You can sign up now here and catch up on past newsletters. Save your spot for Training Camp Live in Ponte Vedra, Florida, MAY 15th, 2025 ! Elevate your leadership skills and engage in an experience designed for growth, purpose, and excellence with incredible leaders such as Sean McVay, Eddie George, Dabo Swinney, Chaunte Lowe and Kevin O’Connell . Game-Changing Coaches, Once-in-a-Lifetime Insights! Join me for my Day of Development! You’ll learn proven strategies to develop confidence, improve your leadership and build a connected and committed team. You’ll leave with an action plan to supercharge your growth and results. It’s time to Create your Positive Advantage. Get details and sign up here. Do you feel called to do more? Would you like to impact more people as a leader, writer, speaker, coach and trainer? Get Jon Gordon Certified if you want to be mentored by me and my team to teach my proven frameworks principles, and programs for businesses, sports, education, healthcare.…

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Molly Fletcher | Sports Agent to Inspiring from the Big Stage 37:34

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In this episode of The Jon Gordon Podcast, I'm thrilled to bring you an enlightening conversation with Molly Fletcher. Often dubbed the "female Jerry Maguire," Molly spent nearly 20 years as a sports agent, representing top-tier athletes and coaches and learning about peak performance from the best in the world. In our conversation, Molly shares how she transitioned from the intense world of sports agency to becoming a renowned speaker, author, and motivator. Discover the heart and drive behind her journey, from her competitive spirit on the tennis courts of Michigan State to the boardrooms of top organizations today. Molly unveils her latest book, " Dynamic Drive ," and dives into strategies for unlocking inner drive through purpose and mindset. We cover her commitment to balancing a fulfilling career with being a devoted wife and mother, exploring how she manages it all without striving for the elusive 'balance' but through achieving alignment. Lastly, we discuss her new initiative, 'The Edge,' a groundbreaking event aimed at empowering women to thrive, not just survive. Tune in for an inspiring dose of motivation and insight you won't want to miss! About Molly, Hailed as the “female Jerry Maguire” by CNN, Molly Fletcher made a name for herself as one of the first female sports agents. During her almost two-decade career, Molly negotiated over $500 million in contracts and represented over 300 of sports' biggest names, including Hall of Fame pitcher John Smoltz, PGA TOUR golfer Matt Kuchar, broadcaster Erin Andrews and basketball championship coaches Tom Izzo and Doc Rivers. As a World's Top 50 Keynote Speaker, she delivers her inspiring message to audiences around the world. Her TED Talk, “Secrets of a Champion Mindset,” has more than one million views. She is the author of multiple books, including The Energy Clock, Fearless at Work, and A Winner’s Guide to Negotiating. Her latest book, Dynamic Drive , became an instant USA Today #1 Non-Fiction Molly is the founder and host of the Game Changers with Molly Fletcher podcast, where she interviews experts and celebrities in every field including Troy Aikman, Sue Bird, Glennon Doyle, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Matthew McConaughey, and Simon Sinek. Molly’s insights have been featured in prestigious media outlets, including CNN, ESPN, Forbes, Fast Company, InStyle, and Sports Illustrated. Her company Game Changer Performance Group helps clients unlock peak performance through its three signature training experiences: Energy, Negotiation and GamechangHER. Check out Molly's book, Dynamic Drive here! Follow me on Instagram: @JonGordon11 Every week, I send out a free Positive Tip newsletter via email. It’s advice for your life, work and team. You can sign up now here and catch up on past newsletters. Save your spot for Training Camp Live in Ponte Vedra, Florida, MAY 15th, 2025 ! Elevate your leadership skills and engage in an experience designed for growth, purpose, and excellence with incredible leaders such as Sean McVay, Eddie George, Dabo Swinney, Chaunte Lowe and Kevin O’Connell . Game-Changing Coaches, Once-in-a-Lifetime Insights! Join me for my Day of Development! You’ll learn proven strategies to develop confidence, improve your leadership and build a connected and committed team. You’ll leave with an action plan to supercharge your growth and results. It’s time to Create your Positive Advantage. Get details and sign up here. Do you feel called to do more? Would you like to impact more people as a leader, writer, speaker, coach and trainer? Get Jon Gordon Certified if you want to be mentored by me and my team to teach my proven frameworks principles, and programs for businesses, sports, education, healthcare…

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Extraordinary Transformation with Dr. Nido Qubein 59:35

24 hari yang lalu59:35

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In this episode of The Jon Gordon Podcast, I'm excited to welcome the legendary Dr. Nido Qubein. At age 76, Nido is a dynamo of wisdom and transformational leadership, making his journey from an immigrant to word famous author and speaker to the president of High Point University truly inspiring. Join us as we explore Nido's incredible journey—his strategic growth, risk management, and the value-driven leadership that turned High Point University into a premier life skills institution. Nido shares profound life lessons on vision, focus, and embracing “productive failures,” all while upholding the ethos of God, Family, and Country. Nido's insights offer a masterclass in transformation for anyone aiming to convert vision into lasting impact. Whether you're a business leader, educator, or entrepreneurial spirit, this conversation promises to inspire. Listen in and let's grow together. The best is yet to come! Check out Nido's book, Extraordinary Transformation here! About Dr. Nido Qubein Dr. Nido Qubein is an accomplished university president and a nationally recognized author, speaker, and leader. He came to the United States with $50 in his pocket and a few words of English in his vocabulary … yet went on to become one of America’s most sought-after speakers and consultants. As a university president, the story of his tenure at High Point University is known to many. In less than a decade, he led the institution to phenomenal growth (6,000 students) and significant academic advancement, quadrupling its size and moving it to the number one spot among Best Colleges in the South. This year, the Princeton Review named High Point University the #1 Best Run College in the Nation. As an American citizen, President Qubein has been the recipient of some of the highest national awards, including induction into the Horatio Alger Association for Distinguished Americans with General Colin Powell, Oprah Winfrey, and the founder of Starbucks, Howard Schultz. He is the recipient of DAR’s Americanism Award and the Ellis Island Medal of Honor, along with four U.S. presidents. He is a member of the International Speakers Hall of Fame and, in fact, has served as president of the National Speakers Association. As a business leader, he is the executive chairman of Great Harvest Bread Company with 240 stores in 43 states. He serves or has served on the boards of several national organizations including Truist (a Fortune 500 company with $500 billion in assets), La-Z-Boy, Savista, a leading healthcare company and the Horatio Alger Association Board of Directors. President Qubein is the author of a dozen books and scores of leadership audio and visual recordings translated into many languages. The Biography Channel and the Amazon Channel both televised his Emmy-nominated life story titled “A Life of Success and Significance.” And his most recent book, Extraordinary Transformation , is a #1 Amazon Bestseller that chronicles the leadership behind HPU’s unparalleled metamorphosis. In his home city of High Point, North Carolina, he has been named both the Citizen of the Year and the Philanthropist of the Year. His foundation has invested millions in scholarships for deserving young people and his family has been among the largest benefactors to High Point University and other organizations. Follow me on Instagram: @JonGordon11 Every week, I send out a free Positive Tip newsletter via email. It’s advice for your life, work and team. You can sign up now here and catch up on past newsletters. Save your spot for Training Camp Live in Ponte Vedra, Florida, MAY 15th, 2025 ! Elevate your leadership skills and engage in an experience designed for growth, purpose, and excellence with incredible leaders such as Sean McVay, Eddie George, Dabo Swinney, Chaunte Lowe and Kevin O’Connell . Game-Changing Coaches, Once-in-a-Lifetime Insights! Join me for my Day of Development! You’ll learn proven strategies to develop confidence, improve your leadership and build a connected and committed team. You’ll leave with an action plan to supercharge your growth and results. It’s time to Create your Positive Advantage. Get details and sign up here. Do you feel called to do more? Would you like to impact more people as a leader, writer, speaker, coach and trainer? Get Jon Gordon Certified if you want to be mentored by me and my team to teach my proven frameworks principles, and programs for businesses, sports, education, healthcare…

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Clint Hurdle: Unlimited Potential to Timeless Wisdom 1:07:10

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On this episode, I'm thrilled to bring you a deep and engaging conversation with a true baseball legend, Clint Hurdle. Clint's career in baseball is nothing short of spectacular, and his journey is filled with invaluable insights and wisdom that transcend the sport. From being a highly touted young player to managing teams to the World Series, Clint's experiences are a testament to resilience, leadership, and the power of relationships. Clint and I have shared numerous conversations over the years, especially during spring training, where his "Hurdleisms"—gems of wisdom he naturally dispenses—became a hallmark. We dive into these Hurdleisms, exploring the wit and wisdom compiled in his new book, aptly titled " Hurdleisms: Wit and Wisdom from a Lifetime in Baseball. " In our conversation, Clint opens up about his journey from being a young kid with a dream to the pinnacle of professional baseball. We discuss the pressures of being labeled a phenom, the ups and downs of his playing career, and the transition to coaching and managing. Clint's story is not just about baseball; it's about life, perseverance, and overcoming personal challenges, including his battles with alcoholism. But it doesn’t stop there. We talk about his approach to leadership, the importance of building a strong culture within a team, and how his faith and family have grounded him throughout his career. Clint shares candidly about his tenure with the Rockies, the joy of leading the Pittsburgh Pirates back to the playoffs after 20 consecutive losing seasons, and his current role in player development with the Rockies. Whether you're a baseball fan or not, Clint Hurdle's story is one of genuine human interest and inspiration. Join us for a heartfelt and insightful episode where we explore the life of a man who, despite the myriad challenges, has always strived to be a beacon of positivity and guidance for those around him. Don't miss this episode with the wise Clint Hurdle. You’re sure to walk away with a fresh perspective on leadership, life, and baseball! About Clint, Clint Hurdle is a former Major League Baseball outfielder and coach, most well-known for his time managing the Colorado Rockies and Pittsburgh Pirates. He led the Rockies to their first-ever National League pennant in 2007. After being hired by the Pirates in 2010, Hurdle guided them to their first winning season and playoff appearance in over two decades in 2013, when he was named the NL Manager of the Year. The Pirates also made the postseason in 2014 and 2015. Hurdle was selected ninth overall in the 1975 MLB Draft by the Kansas City Rovals and played 515 games at the Major League level, including 109 starts for the AL pennant winners in 1980. Follow me on Instagram: @JonGordon11 Every week, I send out a free Positive Tip newsletter via email. It’s advice for your life, work and team. You can sign up now here and catch up on past newsletters. Save your spot for Training Camp Live in Ponte Vedra, Florida, MAY 15th, 2025 ! Elevate your leadership skills and engage in an experience designed for growth, purpose, and excellence with incredible leaders such as Sean McVay, Eddie George, Dabo Swinney, Chaunte Lowe and Kevin O’Connell . Game-Changing Coaches, Once-in-a-Lifetime Insights! Join me for my Day of Development! You’ll learn proven strategies to develop confidence, improve your leadership and build a connected and committed team. You’ll leave with an action plan to supercharge your growth and results. It’s time to Create your Positive Advantage. Get details and sign up here. Do you feel called to do more? Would you like to impact more people as a leader, writer, speaker, coach and trainer? Get Jon Gordon Certified if you want to be mentored by me and my team to teach my proven frameworks principles, and programs for businesses, sports, education, healthcare…

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From Tragedy to Triumph: Amberly Lago's Formula for Finding Joy in Adversity 36:48

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In this episode, I'm thrilled to share an incredibly inspiring conversation with my guest, and dear friend, Amberly Lago. Amberly is a phenomenal author, speaker, and the embodiment of resilience. We dove into Amberly’s remarkable life journey, from her adrenaline-filled days as a fitness expert to the life-altering accident that left her with a 1% chance of saving her leg. Amberly shares how she transformed this profound adversity into a story of hope, healing, and joy. We talk about her new book, " Joy Through the Journey ," and how it came to be – a title, I'm proud to say, that came about during one of our earlier podcast chats! We explore the deep connection between grit and joy, and Amberly offers powerful insights on how these seemingly opposing forces can coexist to help us navigate life's roller coaster. You'll hear about her daily practices for cultivating joy, overcoming chronic pain, and her never-ending quest to inspire others to find light even in their darkest moments. Amberly’s journey is a testament to the power of mindset, faith, and relentless perseverance. Whether you’re facing personal struggles, professional challenges, or just seeking a dose of inspiration, this episode is sure to uplift and motivate you. Tune in to hear how Amberly Lago's story can help you find "Joy Through the Journey," no matter where you are in your life. You won’t want to miss this heartfelt and empowering conversation. P.S. Don’t forget to check out Amberly’s new book and join her book club – it's a fantastic way to connect and keep the conversation going! Visit go.amberlylago.com/joy to learn more. About Amberly , Amberly Lago is an internationally renowned speaker on grit, resilience, and human connection, inspiring others to find joy through life's challenges. She is the author of True Grit and Grace and her newest release, Joy Through the Journey, which focuses on finding joy despite life's hardships, uncertainty, and pain. She has captivated audiences at global corporations like Lululemon, Google, Athleta, and Herbalife and her TEDx talk has garnered hundreds of thousands of views worldwide. As a highly sought-after thought leader, coach, and bestselling author, Amberly’s expertise has been featured in prominent media outlets including Forbes, USA Today (where she was named one of the nation’s Top Influential Speakers), The Doctors, Hallmark, and The TODAY Show. Every week, I send out a free Positive Tip newsletter via email. It’s advice for your life, work and team. You can sign up now here and catch up on past newsletters. Save your spot for Training Camp Live in Ponte Vedra, Florida, MAY 15th, 2025 ! Elevate your leadership skills and engage in an experience designed for growth, purpose, and excellence with incredible leaders such as Sean McVay, Eddie George, Dabo Swinney, Chaunte Lowe and Kevin O'Connell. Game-Changing Coaches, Once-in-a-Lifetime Insights. Join me for my Day of Development! You’ll learn proven strategies to develop confidence, improve your leadership and build a connected and committed team. You’ll leave with an action plan to supercharge your growth and results. It’s time to Create your Positive Advantage. Get details and sign up here. Do you feel called to do more? Would you like to impact more people as a leader, writer, speaker, coach and trainer? Get Jon Gordon Certified if you want to be mentored by me and my team to teach my proven frameworks principles, and programs for businesses, sports, education, healthcare!…

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The Five Types of Wealth: A Journey to a Fulfilled Life with Sahil Bloom 25:10

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For most of our lives, we’ve been conditioned to believe that wealth is all about money. But what if real success—the kind that brings lasting happiness—is about so much more? In this powerful episode, I sit down with Sahil Bloom, entrepreneur, investor, and author of The 5 Types of Wealth , to explore a groundbreaking approach to building a truly rich life—one that goes beyond financial success and taps into the five essential types of wealth: Time Wealth, Social Wealth, Mental Wealth, Physical Wealth, and Financial Wealth. Sahil shares his personal journey from being laser-focused on financial success to discovering the deeper dimensions of wealth that truly matter. Through inspiring stories, science-backed insights, and actionable strategies, we dive into: How to reclaim your time and focus on what truly energizes you The power of relationships and how to build a meaningful network Simple but effective habits to improve mental and physical well-being The real definition of financial independence—and how to determine your “enough” Whether you’re feeling stuck in the rat race, searching for more balance, or looking to design a life of true fulfillment, this conversation will shift your perspective and give you practical steps to start creating a wealthier life—on your own terms. Don’t miss this thought-provoking episode with Sahil Bloom, and be sure to check out his new book, The 5 Types of Wealth, available at at Amazon or anywhere books are sold. Claim access to exclusive bonus gifts at the5typesofwealth.com Sahil Bloom is an inspirational writer and content creator, captivating millions of people every week through his insights and biweekly newsletter, The Curiosity Chronicle. Bloom is a successful entrepreneur, owner of SRB Holdings, and the managing partner of SRB Ventures, an early-stage investment fund. Bloom graduated from Stanford University with an MA in public policy and a BA in economics and sociology. He was a four-year member of the Stanford baseball team. ----- Follow me on Instagram: @JonGordon11 Every week, I send out a free Positive Tip newsletter via email. It’s advice for your life, work and team. You can sign up now here and catch up on past newsletters. Join me for my Day of Development! You’ll learn proven strategies to develop confidence, improve your leadership and build a connected and committed team. You’ll leave with an action plan to supercharge your growth and results. It’s time to Create your Positive Advantage. Get details and sign up here. Do you feel called to do more? Would you like to impact more people as a leader, writer, speaker, coach and trainer? Get Jon Gordon Certified if you want to be mentored by me and my team to teach my proven frameworks principles, and programs for businesses, sports, education, healthcare!…

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Activating Your Competitive Advantage 49:47

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In this episode of my podcast, I share the recording of the keynote I delivered on positivity being a competitive advantage. I share stories from my work with sports teams and companies, illustrating how positivity isn't just a feel-good concept but a practical tool for overcoming challenges and achieving success. Whether it's dealing with criticism, fostering a great culture, or building stronger relationships, this episode offers actionable insights to activate the power of positivity in your own life and work. Tune in to discover tangible steps you can take to not only build a stronger team but also lead a more fulfilling personal life, filled with optimism and resilience. Let's explore together how the best is yet to come, and learn how you can be a positive leader who drives meaningful change. Follow me on Instagram: @JonGordon11 Every week, I send out a free Positive Tip newsletter via email. It’s advice for your life, work and team. You can sign up now here and catch up on past newsletters. Join me for my Day of Development! You’ll learn proven strategies to develop confidence, improve your leadership and build a connected and committed team. You’ll leave with an action plan to supercharge your growth and results. It’s time to Create your Positive Advantage. Get details and sign up here. Do you feel called to do more? Would you like to impact more people as a leader, writer, speaker, coach and trainer? Get Jon Gordon Certified if you want to be mentored by me and my team to teach my proven frameworks principles, and programs for businesses, sports, education, healthcare!…

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Your Circle Determines Your Future 24:53

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In this episode, we turn the table as Amberly Lago interviews me to explore the transformative power of your inner circle. Together, we uncover how the people you surround yourself with can ignite your growth, sharpen your focus, and lead to life-changing breakthroughs or cause you to crash From personal stories to actionable wisdom, Amberly and I dive into key principles like: Your Circle Defines Your Growth: Discover why your relationships are a mirror of your potential. One Conversation Can Change Everything: Hear how masterminds provide clarity, encouragement, and life-altering ideas. Growth Happens Together: Learn how collaboration amplifies success. Courage Is Contagious: Find out how support from the right group helps you step out of your comfort zone and grow. This conversation is packed with practical insights and motivation to help you build a circle that lifts you higher. Don’t miss it—your next breakthrough could start here! Tune in now to transform your mindset and take action toward extraordinary results! Check out Amberly Lago here! Learn more about my Circle here! Here are a few additional resources for you... Follow me on Instagram: @JonGordon11 Every week, I send out a free Positive Tip newsletter via email. It’s advice for your life, work and team. You can sign up now here and catch up on past newsletters. Join me for my Day of Development! You’ll learn proven strategies to develop confidence, improve your leadership and build a connected and committed team. You’ll leave with an action plan to supercharge your growth and results. It’s time to Create your Positive Advantage. Get details and sign up here. Do you feel called to do more? Would you like to impact more people as a leader, writer, speaker, coach and trainer? Get Jon Gordon Certified if you want to be mentored by me and my team to teach my proven frameworks principles, and programs for businesses, sports, education, healthcare!…

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In the Arena with Michael Chandler 38:40

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In this episode, I sit down with Michael Chandler, the renowned mixed martial artist celebrated for his indomitable spirit and resilience. We dive into his recent high-stakes fight at Madison Square Garden, an event that saw the future President of the United States. Michael opens up about the emotional rollercoaster of competing at such a level, discussing how each fight—win or lose—shapes his journey. He shares his philosophy on embracing both victories and setbacks, highlighting the importance of resilience and constant personal growth. Michael’s perspective on facing fears, overcoming self-imposed limitations, and striving to be the best for his family and legacy is deeply inspiring. We also explore his famous “walk on mindset,” a dedication to approaching every challenge with the determination to work harder than anyone else. Michael shares his future aspirations to use his platform to inspire others, emphasizing the power of perseverance and purposeful living. Join us for this heartfelt conversation with Michael Chandler and discover the invaluable lessons he's learned in and out of the octagon. This episode is packed with wisdom, courage, and the spirit of a true warrior. Tune in and let it fuel your drive to face life's battles with the heart and mindset of a champion. About Michael, Michael Chandler is a professional mixed martial artist and former UFC Lightweight title challenger. Chandler rose to prominence in the world of MMA through his aggressive fighting style, knockout power, and unrelenting work ethic. He began his career in 2006 and gained recognition in Bellator MMA, where he became a three-time Bellator Lightweight Champion. Chandler made his UFC debut in January 2021 and quickly established himself as a top contender, earning a title shot against Charles Oliveira in May 2021. Known for his explosive fighting style, Chandler is a well-rounded fighter with strong wrestling and striking abilities. Throughout his career, he has faced off against some of the sport's biggest names, including Conor McGregor, Justin Gaethje, and Dustin Poirier. Beyond his fighting skills, Chandler is admired for his mindset, resilience, and dedication to personal growth, both inside and outside the octagon. He has become a motivational figure, often sharing his philosophy on overcoming adversity and using his platform to inspire others. Here are a few additional resources for you… Follow me on Instagram: @JonGordon11 Every week, I send out a free Positive Tip newsletter via email. It’s advice for your life, work and team. You can sign up now here and catch up on past newsletters. Join me for my Day of Development! You’ll learn proven strategies to develop confidence, improve your leadership and build a connected and committed team. You’ll leave with an action plan to supercharge your growth and results. It’s time to Create your Positive Advantage. Get details and sign up here. Do you feel called to do more? Would you like to impact more people as a leader, writer, speaker, coach and trainer? Get Jon Gordon Certified if you want to be mentored by me and my team to teach my proven frameworks principles, and programs for businesses, sports, education, healthcare!…

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Timeless Lessons from 96 Year Old Elementary School Teacher Ruby Kast 27:52

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In this heartwarming and inspiring episode of The Jon Gordon Podcast, I had the absolute pleasure of sitting down with Ruby Kast, a remarkable woman who just turned 96 in January. Ruby, who still works full-time as a substitute teacher at Birch Lane Elementary, shares her incredible journey and the invaluable lessons she's learned along the way. Ruby's story is one of resilience, passion, and an undying commitment to making a difference in the lives of young students. At 96, she continues to live her mission every single day, radiating positivity and a zest for life that is truly infectious. We delve into topics like the importance of attitude and choices, the secrets to her happiness and longevity, and her unique approach to teaching, which prioritizes children over curriculum. Ruby's wisdom and humor shine throughout our conversation. From her insights on building meaningful connections to the joy she finds in making others happy, Ruby’s perspective is both refreshing and enlightening. This episode is packed with love, laughter, and life lessons that will leave you feeling uplifted and inspired. Join me for a conversation that transcends generations and reminds us all of the power of kindness, purpose, and a positive mindset. Don’t miss out on the chance to learn from Ruby’s extraordinary life and her timeless wisdom. Tune in, and let’s celebrate the incredible journey of Ruby Kast! Here are a few additional resources for you... Follow me on Instagram: @JonGordon11 Every week, I send out a free Positive Tip newsletter via email. It’s advice for your life, work and team. You can sign up now here and catch up on past newsletters. Join me for my Day of Development! You’ll learn proven strategies to develop confidence, improve your leadership and build a connected and committed team. You’ll leave with an action plan to supercharge your growth and results. It’s time to Create your Positive Advantage. Get details and sign up here. Do you feel called to do more? Would you like to impact more people as a leader, writer, speaker, coach and trainer? Get Jon Gordon Certified if you want to be mentored by me and my team to teach my proven frameworks principles, and programs for businesses, sports, education, healthcare!…

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No Fear in the New Year: Tips to create an amazing 2025 17:47

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Today’s episode is a solo cast where I share key tips for an amazing 2025! I discuss the importance of choosing one meaningful word to guide your actions and decisions throughout the year. It's not just about what you aim to achieve, but who you want to become. We'll explore essential themes such as commitments over goals, the interplay between vision (telescope) and daily focused actions (microscope), and facing challenges with resilience. Discover key strategies to maintain focus, overcome adversity, and the power of a supportive community. Join me as we leap into 2025 with intentional, purpose-driven action. Pick your word, commit to the process, and let's make this your best year yet! Join me in the FREE One Word Challenge here! Here’s a few additional resources for you… Follow me on Instagram: @JonGordon11 Every week, I send out a free Positive Tip newsletter via email. It’s advice for your life, work and team. You can sign up now here and catch up on past newsletters. Join me for my Day of Development! You’ll learn proven strategies to develop confidence, improve your leadership and build a connected and committed team. You’ll leave with an action plan to supercharge your growth and results. It’s time to Create your Positive Advantage. Get details and sign up here. Do you feel called to do more? Would you like to impact more people as a leader, writer, speaker, coach and trainer? Get Jon Gordon Certified if you want to be mentored by me and my team to teach my proven frameworks principles, and programs for businesses, sports, education, healthcare!…

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Remix Your Purpose: Jade Simmons Shares How to be Unfreakable This Year 40:13

12 weeks yang lalu40:13

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In this episode of The Jon Gordon Podcast, I sit down with the powerful and courageous Jade Simmons. Jade is a classically trained pianist who has transformed her musical career into an awe-inspiring journey of speaking and performing. Our conversation delves deeply into the empowering nature of understanding one's true purpose. We also discuss her transition from classical concerts to innovative "keynote concert adventures," where she blends music, storytelling, and motivational speaking. Whether it's through a powerful piano piece or a signature end-performance rap, Jade makes a profound impact. Our chat moves into practical advice for the listeners as Jade and I unpack the concept that one's potential is like a seed, holding everything needed for growth. We talk about the importance of curiosity, flexible planning, and unwavering commitment that transcends the fear of rejection. Jade's insights on how to rebound quickly from challenges and not take negativity personally are both enlightening and motivating. This episode is a rich blend of inspiration, practical advice, and profound insights that will encourage you to live out your purpose with confidence and resilience. Tune in, be inspired, and discover the audacity to believe in your worth, challenge norms, and make a significant impact in your world. About Jade, Nicknamed “Classical Music’s #1 Maverick” and named one of the Best Keynote Speakers, Jade Simmons is a creator of transformational adventures that span Rachmaninoff all the way to rap and include virtuoso storytelling, uncommon insights, and boundless inspiration. Jade is the best-selling author of Purpose the Remix: A Mind-Blowing Re-understanding of Purpose and How it Works and Audacious Prayers for World Changers: Live and Pray Out Loud . As a female entrepreneur, and acclaimed creator of life-altering main stage experiences, Jade Simmons is a born storyteller and a purpose whisperer to the world’s superlative brands. Check out more about Jade on her website by clicking here! Here's a few additional resources for you... Follow me on Instagram: @JonGordon11 Every week, I send out a free Positive Tip newsletter via email. It’s advice for your life, work and team. You can sign up now here and catch up on past newsletters. Join me for my Day of Development! You’ll learn proven strategies to develop confidence, improve your leadership and build a connected and committed team. You’ll leave with an action plan to supercharge your growth and results. It’s time to Create your Positive Advantage. Get details and sign up here. Do you feel called to do more? Would you like to impact more people as a leader, writer, speaker, coach and trainer? Get Jon Gordon Certified if you want to be mentored by me and my team to teach my proven frameworks principles, and programs for businesses, sports, education, healthcare!…

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The Faith Factor: Dive into the research about what Americans really believe with Angela Redding 28:52

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In this episode, I’m thrilled to have Angela Redding from the Radiant Foundation joining us. Angela dives into some eye-opening research on faith and its portrayal in the media. You’ll hear about the surprising disconnect between the reality of faith in people's lives and how it’s depicted in news and entertainment. Angela shares compelling statistics and real stories that will challenge your perceptions and inspire you to think differently about the power of faith in our everyday lives. Whether you're a person of faith or simply interested in media representations, this conversation is packed with insights you won't want to miss. Tune in for a thoughtful and transformative discussion on faith, media, and authenticity! You can find more about Angela's valuable work and the Faith and Media Initiative at faithandmedia.com. About Angela, Angela Nielsen Redding is a seasoned strategic leader with a robust background in building businesses, forging partnerships, and developing innovative strategies across the corporate, philanthropic, nonprofit, and media sectors. Currently, she serves as the Executive Director at Radiant Foundation, where she champions efforts to promote more accurate, balanced, and positive portrayals of all religions. Through Radiant Foundation, she fosters interfaith collaboration and cultivates opportunities for individuals to connect with a higher power, with a special emphasis on representation in news, entertainment and the exploding creator economy. Before joining Radiant Foundation, Angela spearheaded innovation and partnerships for a Ford Motor Company technology subsidiary. Earlier in her career, she founded and led a media innovation trade association, overseeing investments in media companies at both multi-million and billion-dollar levels. Angela’s career also spans a decade in nonprofit management and business consulting, where she worked with some of the world's most impactful corporations, nonprofits, and startups. In her personal life, Angela is deeply involved in her community. She has led church youth groups in Northern California and Northern Utah, and taught gospel study courses. Above all, she enjoys spending quality time adventuring with her husband and young daughters. Follow me on Instagram: @JonGordon11 Every week, I send out a free Positive Tip newsletter via email. It’s advice for your life, work and team. You can sign up now here and catch up on past newsletters. Join me for my Day of Development! You’ll learn proven strategies to develop confidence, improve your leadership and build a connected and committed team. You’ll leave with an action plan to supercharge your growth and results. It’s time to Create your Positive Advantage. Get details and sign up here. Do you feel called to do more? Would you like to impact more people as a leader, writer, speaker, coach and trainer? Get Jon Gordon Certified if you want to be mentored by me and my team to teach my proven frameworks principles, and programs for businesses, sports, education, healthcare!…

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Harder than Life: Kelly Siegel's Journey of Impact and Inspiration 49:36

13 weeks yang lalu49:36

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In this episode, I have a heartfelt conversation with Kelly Siegel, entrepreneur and author of "Harder than Life." Kelly shares his incredible journey from a tough upbringing near 8 Mile Road in Detroit to becoming a successful entrepreneur. We explore themes of personal development, balancing empathy with self-care, and the transformative power of overcoming trauma. Kelly discusses his pivotal decision to stop drinking alcohol and how it led to significant growth and clarity. We delve into faith, love, and purpose, examining how seeking divine guidance can foster spiritual and personal development. Kelly also shares his mission to break the cycle of abuse for his daughter and his innovative coaching program designed to promote happiness and success. Our discussion highlights the importance of listening to God’s voice and making a positive impact. About Kelly, Kelly Siegel is the dynamic CEO of National Technology Management, known for his relentless dedication to excellence, integrity, and customer satisfaction in the tech industry. With over two decades of experience, Kelly has built a reputation for leading innovative solutions that secure and streamline business operations for a wide array of clients. Beyond his work in technology, Kelly is also a passionate coach, speaker, and founder of the Harder Than Life community, where he empowers individuals to overcome obstacles and achieve their highest potential. Kelly directs all Harder Than Life profits to three charities close to his heart: Face Addiction Now (where he is a current board member), The Children's Foundation, and Variety 5. His leadership is rooted in tenacity, family values, and a commitment to continuous improvement, inspiring others to make a meaningful impact both personally and professionally. Follow me on Instagram: @JonGordon11 Every week, I send out a free Positive Tip newsletter via email. It’s advice for your life, work and team. You can sign up now here and catch up on past newsletters. Join me for my Day of Development! You’ll learn proven strategies to develop confidence, improve your leadership and build a connected and committed team. You’ll leave with an action plan to supercharge your growth and results. It’s time to Create your Positive Advantage. Get details and sign up here. Do you feel called to do more? Would you like to impact more people as a leader, writer, speaker, coach and trainer? Get Jon Gordon Certified if you want to be mentored by me and my team to teach my proven frameworks principles, and programs for businesses, sports, education, healthcare!…

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