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Stay in touch by joing the mailing list HERE Curated episodes of One Percent Better HERE Interested in coaching? Episode 300 My conversation with friend of John Wooden & Jackie Robinson,  Fred Claire Unreasonable Hospitality with  Will Guidara Underrated secrets of communication with Tim Pollard The best storytelling teacher of all time, Matthew Dicks My second favorite restaurateur, Dan Simons Sa...

The average podcast survives seven episodes. This is Episode 300.  Thanks to each and every one of you who have made the One Percent Better community what it is! I would love your feedback Joe@onepercentbetterproject.com   If you are interested in coaching, head HERE In the meantime, a few special links: Joey's 1st Appearance Episode 150 w/ my dad Episode 1 Joey's Culinary Institute Scholarship Fu...

Thank you for being a part of the One Percent Better Community! Here are some links mentioned in today's episode: Inquire about coaching with me HERE Hear what some of my amazing clients have said about working with me Ask about the Damn Good Questions Masterclass HERE Listen to my guest appearance on  90 Feet Away Find organized categories of back episodes  HERE Ask me to refer an executive coach...

Welcome to Episode 299! Say congrats HERE : )  In this damn good conversation, acclaimed food writer and chef Michael Ruhlman joins me to explore the beauty of ratios in cooking and living a creative life. With over 30 books to his name, Michael shares insights on creativity, curiosity, and the joy of continuous learning. Don't Miss: • How understanding ratios can liberate you in the kitchen and l...

Have you visited DamnGoodConversations.com lately? I have updated it to feature the work of some of my amazing recent clients.  Might you be next?  In this powerful episode of the  One Percent Better, I reunite with Brian Kight, a return guest from Episode 17 in October 2017, for a deep dive into the fascinating world of confidence. Our conversation explores the origins, myths, and practical strat...

Head HERE to book a free call about how I can help you have unforgettable conversations.  In this episode, we explore the concept of the ".5 question" – a personalized, rapport-building opener that sets the stage for a memorable, engaging conversation.  I dive into real-life examples from One Percent Better breaking down the key characteristics that make these questions so effective: - Personaliza...

3 High-impact Links •Check out April's Jewelry at http://elizabethlassing.com/ •Interested in Hosting a Flip the Script Episode?  Head HERE and tell me why • HERE is the best link to share the podcast Today I give the microphone to my former 8th grade student turned lifelong friend and mentee, April. I hope this conversation shows the profound impact a teacher can have on a student's life through...

The 2nd place finisher for this week's episode title was: Getting Cut 26 Times: How Ryan Lavarnway Refused to Quit on His MLB Dream  That should give you an idea of how powerful this episode is. Imagine what you can learn about Mindset, Language, & Behavior from today's Damn Good Conversation I would hit play right now if I were you, but if you are the kind of person who craves details, here is a...

Quick Links Not To Be Missed: Join the No Spam Mailing List Coaching Opportunites  Josh Spector's Spectacular Newsletter Buy the Macho Man Book Seth Godin's 1st Appearance on One Percent Better Josh Spector's Episode On this episode, I share: - A personal story of cobbling together a powerful poetry podcast for my high school seniors in under 3 hours - Reflections on how to measure the impact of c...

Quick Links:  Join the Mailing List Coaching Opportunities Start Here: Organized Back Episodes My guest today is Topaz Adizes, founder of  The Skin Deep . Together we dive into the art of making space, asking deep questions and creating intimate conversations. Drawing from Topaz's experience facilitating question-based games and my background in education, we explore the power of well-constructed...

MY OFFER Since July 1, 2017 I've promised you actionable ways for all of us to get 1% better in our: Mindset | Language | Behavior  I've shared inspiring stories, practical advice, and damn good conversations with some of the most successful people in the world.  Today is no exception.  Quick Links:  Join the Mailing List Coaching Opportunities Episode: Don't Confuse Price & Value Onto today's epi...

Since July 1, 2017 I've promised you actionable ways for all of us to get 1% better in our: Mindset | Language | Behavior  I've shared inspiring stories, practical advice, and damn good conversations with some of the most successful people in the world.  Today is no exception.  Quick Links:  Join the Mailing List Coaching Opportunities Start Here: Organized Back Episodes Onto today's conversation....

You are not Wayne Newton. I am not Wayne Newton. Your conversation partner is not Wayne Newton. Today on the podcast, I tell you why all that matters. After you listen, if you find yourself craving more, head HERE to inquire about limited 1:1 coaching opportunites.  TL/DR Ask questions like a journalist hunting for pull quotes. At 81 years young, Wayne has more media training than a politician emb...

I would love to get to know you better. Please click on the link below to answer a few short questions that will help me make the show even better?  Help Me Make the Show 1% Better 🙏 Today I present my conversation with Justin Moore. Justin is a Sponsorship Coach & the founder of Creator Wizard, a community that teaches you how to find & negotiate your dream brand partnerships.  Today we discuss:...

M y Rao's Story Today I want to share a new idea. Overdeliverance In a world where the mantra "under promise, over deliver" has become commonplace, let's challenge the status quo and introduce a new concept: Overdeliverance. Overdeliverance is not about modest commitments and barely exceeding them; it's about setting bold expectations and still surpassing them with confidence and flair.  Imagine a...

Would you be willing to answer a few short questions to help the show get even better? Head HERE to help me get 1% better!  Agressive wins.  So says today's guest Jon VanderWal.  VanderWal has coached his way to the top ranks of D3 basketball, and according to someone I trust, "Jon is the best coach I have ever seen operate."  Learn more about Jon HERE In our conversation, Jon and I break down: Hi...

The One Percent Better Vault Click & browse  Text the link to a friend or family member Thank you so much for being a valuable part of the One Percent Better Community! --Joe  Here's that link again:  The Best of One Percent Better

Would you be willing to answer a few short questions to help the show get even better? Head HERE to help me get 1% better!  Change happens. Growth is optional. Today's guest, Brad Stulberg has thought more about mastering change than anyone I know. His new book is Master of Change: How to Excel When Everything Is Changing Including You. In our conversation, Brad and I get tactical on: How to build...

Would you be willing to answer a few short questions so that I can make the show even better? Head HERE to help me get 1% better!  Today . . . join me in this thought-provoking conversation as we unravel the intriguing interplay between experience and expertise. Let's explore the nuances that distinguish these two concepts--experience, the accumulation of moments and lessons over time, and experti...

Welcome to this week's episode! Would you be willing to answer a few short questions to help me make the show even better? Head HERE to help me get 1% better! --->Communication Coaching Opportunity

In today's episode, we're delving into the transformative power of small steps around  navigating the landscape of Psychological Safety.  The dynamics of Psychological Safety are all around us and appear to be a crucial element of team and family success.  Psychological Safety is built on: open communication trust respectful feedback no fear of failure inclusivity  empathy How can tiny tweaks in t...

Today I share a damn good conversation with Fred Claire, a true legend at 88 and former LA Dodgers GM. Join Fred's fight HERE As the mastermind behind the 1988 championship season, Fred takes us on a journey behind the scenes of that historic achievement. We explore his unique approach to building winning teams with character, the profound friendships he cultivated with baseball icons like Jackie...

Human beings regularly speak 15,000 words a day. This reality makes it impossible to communicate perfectly.  Luckily, perfection isn't the goal, connection is. This week I invite you to eliminate an entire category of language: diminishing language.  Take the compliment. Say thank you. Tell someone: "I made this for you."  Watch your conversations bloom and your connections deepen.  Connect with m...

Today's guest has studied hundreds of the world's foremost innovators, entrepreneurs, and creative thinkers to learn how they ask questions, generate original ideas, and solve problems. He is the author or co-author of more than 12 books on innovation, including the bestseller The Book of Beautiful Questions.   Warren Berger and I discuss: What makes a beautiful question The % of adults he believe...

Email me Joe@onepercentbetterproject.com if you have questions about this episode or if you want to wish me well in year 25 : ) I appreciate each and every one of you.  Here are the three episodes I mentioned in today's episode: The Importance of Fresh Eyes Find your Reverse Mentor Will Guidara: Unreasonable Hospitality As always, thanks for listening to Episode 278! --Joe PS: Have we connected on...