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Why Don’t People Seem To Understand?

Why Don’t People Seem To Understand?

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Every one of us has a purpose in this world.  Although societies may assign more importance to a brain surgeon over a garbage collector, it's likely because they have never experienced the consequences we would face if no one picked up our trash.  The world would be a mess, literally! It got me thinking about how none of us feel like people truly "get" what we do.  We often feel unappreciated which in turn deflates us.  I believe most people struggle with this.  From parents, teachers, friends & neighbors...it can feel as if we are swimming alone in a vast ocean while heading in the opposite direction.  We do our best to be kind, thoughtful, generous, helpful, but feel that the people around us may not react in a manner…
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Episode 133 – The Meaning Of Life

Episode 133 – The Meaning Of Life

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***AD FREE*** In this episode Nathanael Garrett Novosel will review the eight drivers of humans’ sense of meaning in our lives so we can live with more meaning and purpose.  His book…The Meaning Of Life is a guide to finding your life’s purpose.  He is also a contributing author of The X Factor… which discusses the spiritual secrets behind successful executives and entrepreneurs. Nathanael is a professional researcher and advisor with over 20 years of experience studying individual and group behavior to understand how the world as we know it works and why. He has spent much of his career using the insights from this research to help the world’s leading executives solve their most pressing organizational challenges and create their strategic plans.  Noticing the common drivers of success in all areas of life,…
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Episode 132 – How To OutGrow Your Garage

Episode 132 – How To OutGrow Your Garage

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In this episode, Jessi Burg shares her passion for helping small trades and service businesses identify what they want in order to establish a strategy to achieve their goals.  She offers self-guided online business courses that provide the tools and resources needed to manage your growing business. Jessi is the founder of Outgrow Your Garage. She received her Bachelor’s Degree from St Lawrence University, and her Master’s in Environmental Leadership from Naropa University. She built Outgrow Your Garage around her passion for accessible, affordable learning and inclusivity in the business world. Before Outgrow Your Garage she ran a landscaping company for 5 years, and as a result she believes that the trades and services are often left behind in policy, business development, and education. Founding Outgrow Your Garage is helping further her advocacy…
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Episode 131 – Change From The Inside Out

Episode 131 – Change From The Inside Out

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In this episode, Erika Andersen says avoiding change has been a historical imperative. In her book, Change From The Inside Out, Erika shows how we can overcome that reluctance and get good at making necessary change by laying out a five-step model for addressing both this human side of change and its practical aspects. Erika  is the founding partner of Proteus, a coaching, consulting, and training firm that focuses on leader readiness. Over the past 30 years, Erika has developed a reputation for creating approaches to learning and business-building that are tailored to her clients’ challenges, goals, and culture. She and her colleagues at Proteus focus uniquely on helping leaders at all levels get ready and stay ready to meet whatever the future might bring. Much of her recent work has focused…
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Episode 130 – Stop misunderstandings and resolve conflict through the power of the Enneagram

Episode 130 – Stop misunderstandings and resolve conflict through the power of the Enneagram

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In this episode, Margot Zaher shares how the enneagram gives you a roadmap for understanding what motivates and drives behaviors. Margot is a Women's Empowerment Coach that helps female entrepreneurs and professionals conquer fear, remove self-limiting beliefs, tap into their inner power, and get into action to build rewarding and fulfilling businesses, careers, and lives!  She is a certified Enneagram coach and relationship coach. She specializes in Enneagram coaching packages for both individuals and couples to help you become aware about your relationship patterns and triggers which block you from relationship bliss. To learn more, visit https://www.margotzaher.com Listener Offer: Reference this podcast to receive a special $50 discount off Enneagram coaching packages. In this episode we cover: 00:02:43   Enneagram Explained 00:05:39   What Makes The Enneagram Different 00:07:45   Understanding & Compassion 00:09:25   Natural Connectors 00:13:25 …
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Episode 129 – The Growing Epidemic Of Road Rage

Episode 129 – The Growing Epidemic Of Road Rage

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In this episode Rick Sykes educates us on how to be more respectful, responsible & reasonable while driving as well as how to reduce Aggressive Driving & Road Rage incidents & fatalities both NOW and in FUTURE. Rick is a Detroit native.  He is happily married to Christine Sykes for 34 years, has 6 adult children (5 boys & I daughter) and 3 grandchildren. He has 30+ years in the corporate/non-profit sector and holds a Bachelors of Business Administration and a Master of Arts in Pastoral Ministry. He is also author of the book Five Smooth Stones - a personal narrative about raising 5 boys. To learn more, visit https://www.dontengage.org In this episode we cover: 2:29  Road Rage Defined 3:36  Aggressive Driving & Road Rage 5:01  Signs 6:57  An Epidemic 9:43  A…
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Episode 128 – How To Avoid Burnout

Episode 128 – How To Avoid Burnout

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In this episode Alejandra Slatapolsky shares tips on how to avoid burnout (at least most of the time) when juggling a home, kids, partners and a business (or two!)  Alejandra is an entrepreneur, marketing communications expert and a mom of two. She has helped dozens of small and mid sized companies grow, pivot and expand and has launched two companies in the last 8 years.  She has helped financial services executives, business owners, and c-suite leaders with creating their marketing plans and growth strategies for almost 20 years.  She is also the host of the show “The Biz of Wealth”.  To learn more, visit www.scalto.com In this episode we cover: 2:19  Balance 4:32  Say No 5:18  Priorities 6:37  Separate Calendars 9:19  Use What Works 11:55  Journaling 12:59  Be Yourself 15:25  Know Yourself Thanks so…
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I Dodged A Bullet

I Dodged A Bullet

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As a student and practitioner of Stoicism, I am reminded that each day is not a guarantee and that our time of earth is finite....Memento Mori. Anyone who knows me well has heard me express how much I dislike driving.  The act of driving itself isn't unpleasant.  It's the people I share the road with that concerns me.  It's disturbing to think that we are putting our lives in the hands of people we've never met and hope that they behave responsibly.  What they decide to do is completely out of our control.  If I had the road all to myself, driving would be such a joy.   While driving to make a necessary delivery, I was waiting on a green left arrow to indicate that it was safe to make…
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Episode 127 – Not All Colleges Offer The Same Free Money

Episode 127 – Not All Colleges Offer The Same Free Money

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***AD FREE*** In this episode Joe Eberle shares how to take the stress out of your College Planning! Joe is owner of The College Store.  He helps students and their families navigate through the challenges of finding and arranging college financing. He is an expert in helping students and parents pick just the right school as well as finding the funding necessary to turn college dreams into reality.  He has a keen ability to discern what students are looking for and help them find just the right school to help them achieve their goals. Joe’s hands-on experience gives him a clear edge in the art of navigating the convoluted financial aid process. That edge translates into a proven track record that not only makes certain that families receive the greatest amount of…
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Episode 126 – The BOOB Report

Episode 126 – The BOOB Report

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In this episode Michelle Hoglan shares information about The Boob Report…the most honest up to date resource for women who have been diagnosed with Breast Cancer. With a diagnosis comes confusion and fear.  She strives to provide information, links to resources, and answers to questions to make the journey a little less stressful. When Michelle received a devastating diagnosis of breast cancer she realized that she could take her knowledge and use that to help other women who have been diagnosed and don’t know where to turn. Her goal is to make women feel empowered with knowledge and the courage to get through their journey with as much grace and ease as possible.   To learn more, visit www.theboobreport.com In this episode we cover: 1:44        The Girls 2:44     …
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