IMPACT Effect with Jim Morris

Writing a book is about more than just building a brand; it’s about overcoming the mental friction and finally executing on the idea that’s been sitting on your heart for years. In this episode, I sit down with Anna DiCarlo to dive deep into the raw, emotional reality of the writing process and taking control of your life's narrative. Join the Impact: If this conversation resonated with you, h...

Winning gold won't validate who you are as a leader, husband or father; and real growth usually begins when the outcome you desperately fought for falls completely apart. In this episode, World Champion USA Wheelchair Rugby head coach Joe Delagrave joins the studio to unpack what getting cut right before the Paralympics taught him about identity, true leadership and why letting a scoreboard de...

In this episode of Impact Effect, Wendy Taylor shares how navigating profound loss led her to simplify life into four essential quadrants: health, wealth, joy and purpose. When we face massive life transitions or high levels of stress, learning how to regulate our energy and give ourselves grace becomes critical to sustainable growth. Join the Impact: If this conversation resonated with you, hit t...

When an unexpected crisis forces you to grow up overnight, the choices you make define the course of your life and career. In this episode, Kristen Heaney shares her personal journey of navigating unexpected business succession, stepping into sudden leadership and transforming an entire industry toward a more human-centered approach. Join the Impact: If this conversation resonated with you, hit th...

When you stop settling for a life that is merely fine, you open the door to true transformation and alignment. In this episode, Lori Saitz shares her journey through profound personal loss, closing an 11-year business and making the courageous decision to walk away from a 30-year marriage to pursue a life beyond complacency. We dive deep into what it takes to quiet the mental noise, practice true...

Authentic leadership is about more than just business growth, it's about staying grounded in what truly matters when the stakes are high. In this episode of Impact Effect, business coach Joe Quero shares his perspective on navigating high-level achievement, overcoming the hidden traps of burnout and leading with genuine integrity at work and at home. Join the Impact: If this conversation reson...

When life feels like it is completely imploding, the hardest part is simply taking the next single step into the unknown. In this episode, real estate investor and entrepreneur Blake Choisnet shares his deeply moving journey from navigating severe depression and mental health challenges to building a multi-million dollar real estate portfolio and creating a life anchored in family and faith. Join...

Most of us spend our lives playing roles assigned to us by other people, confusing approval for authentic alignment. In this episode, life and business coach Tyler George breaks down the brutal reality of stepping into personal accountability, ending people-pleasing patterns, and taking full ownership of your choices. Join the Impact: If this conversation resonated with you, hit that Subscribe but...

In this episode, Carlee Duggan shares her personal journey from struggling with self-worth in high school to stepping into authentic confidence as a digital marketing leader. We dive into what it really takes to drop the front, build self-love and cultivate meaningful human connection in both life and business. Join the Impact: If this conversation resonated with you, hit that Subscribe button. It...

When life strips everything away, you find out what truly holds you together. In this episode of Impact Effect, Drew Johnstun shares his raw story of navigating severe personal tragedy, rebuilding his life and family and leveraging that resilience to build a thriving AI business. This conversation breaks down how hard seasons can forge your greatest strengths and why real-world execution matters f...

True leadership isn't about enforcing authority from behind a desk, it's about lifting your team up and recognizing that every interaction creates a ripple effect. In this episode of Impact Effect, Melissa Blettner shares her journey through the hospitality industry, from quitting her early job at age 23 due to burnout to scaling national brands. We break down what it really takes to manag...

When everything fell apart at once, a single late-night question on a blank page changed the entire trajectory of Tim Fortescue’s life. Sitting in the dark after losing his job, recovering from a severe accident, and navigating a global lockdown with a newborn, Tim asked himself: What do I want to be true in 18 months? What followed was a complete shift in mindset that took him from total uncertai...

Finding peace in a constantly moving world requires intentional pauses, not just a desire to slow down. In this episode of Impact Effect, we discuss how to manage the daily overwhelm that so many of us face. Cynthia Conigliaro joins us to share her profound personal wake-up call and how it led her to teach others the true meaning of presence and mindfulness. We explore practical ways to step back...

As professionals, we often push through high anxiety until we hit a breaking point over something entirely routine. We convince ourselves that taking a moment to breathe is selfish, assuming it takes time away from our families or our businesses. In this episode of Impact Effect, I sit down with Amanda Bearce, owner of Simply Wellness with Amanda. We unpack the reality of living at the end of your...

Sat down with Mike Durnin, a former college football coach, but more importantly, he is a man who knows exactly what it means to stare down a tragedy without blinking. Mike brings a concept to the table that he calls the buffalo mentality. It is the grounded, honest truth that the only way out is through, and charging straight into the storm is the fastest way to reach the other side. Join the Imp...

Building a business is hard enough, but building one where a single mistake could literally burn the building down takes a completely different level of discipline. Today, we look at what it actually takes to scale a highly specialized consulting firm. In this episode of Impact Effect, I sit down with Reece Daniel, founder of Daniel Consulting Group. We discuss his transition from the Marine Corps...

In this episode of Impact Effect, Kes Laguerre and I sit down to unpack the profound mental shifts that helped him navigate an 84-month federal prison sentence and emerge as a highly respected executive coach. We get into what it actually takes to bounce back from rock bottom and take absolute ownership of your life. Join the Impact: If this conversation resonated with you, hit that Subscribe butt...

The lessons that keep you on course in a helicopter cockpit are surprisingly similar to the ones that keep an organization moving forward. I sat down with former Apache pilot Craig Coyle to talk about the reality of outgrowing your own ego to become the leader your team actually needs. We discuss the mechanics of real growth, the painful process of managing your emotions and why leaders need to st...

Why Social Media Agencies Are Dead, with Ed Garza In this episode of The Impact Effect with Jim Morris, Ed Garza sits down with Jim to share their story and the moments that shaped who they are today. What you'll get from this conversation: - Social Media Marketing - AI - Video Marketing - DIY Content Connect with Ed Garza: Instagram: @videocitymarketing LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/m...

Your business will only ever reach the level you are willing to grow internally, and man that can be a hard lesson to face. Lacey Newman had to learn this firsthand when she realized her external success was completely capped by her own internal development. I sat down with her to unpack what doing that deep work actually looks like. 📍Connect With Lacey Newman: Instagram: https://instagram.com/he...

How A Community Can Save Marriages and Transforms Stressed Business Owner's with Bob Carothers In this episode of The Impact Effect with Jim Morris, Bob Carothers sits down with Jim to share their story and the moments that shaped who they are today. What you'll get from this conversation: - Owning a Business - Marriage - Entrepreneurship - Men's Group - Relationships - Fatherhood Join...

From Grief to Becoming: Turning Loss Into Strength, with Louise Auguste In this episode of The Impact Effect with Jim Morris, Louise Auguste sits down with Jim to share their story and the moments that shaped who they are today. 🎯 What you'll get from this conversation: • Grief • Loss • Transformation • Strength 📍 Connect with Louise Auguste: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/louisetnreal...

What JFK Jr. Taught Me About Insecurity and Unworthiness, with Jen Aks In this episode of The Impact Effect with Jim Morris, Jen Aks sits down with Jim to share their story and the moments that shaped who they are today. 🎯 What you'll get from this conversation: • Self-Worth • Celebrity Stories • JFK Jr. • Human Intelligence • Psychology 📍 Connect with Jen Aks: Instagram: https://instagram.c...

Sat down with Nick Sakha in his Las Vegas studio to talk about the reality of leaving corporate America and putting everything on the line to become a business owner. Nick went from having a negative bank account to scaling an incredibly successful insurance agency and generating over 250 million organic views online, and his approach to getting traction on social media is one you don't want t...

Mom's 'No Such Thing as Can't' Trick That Changed My Life, with Dr. Paris Love In this episode of The Impact Effect with Jim Morris, Dr. Paris Love sits down with Jim to share their story and the moments that shaped who they are today. What you'll get from this conversation: - Motherhood - Tourettes - Limiting Beliefs - Psychology Join the Impact: If this conversation resonated...