Outside the 9-5

In this episode we discuss setting your own standards as a way to take control of your life and be someone different than the average person. Being that the average person typically has their standards set for them, we want to discuss some of the pros/cons that are associated with creating a vision for your life through these standards, which might be considered outside the "norm". We hope you enj...

In this show we have a conversation around creating systems to be come more efficient in life & work. Everyone has the same 24 hours so it is about how you create processes in you life to attain certain outcomes or become more streamlined in the things you are already doing. 

After a short hiatus, we are back. In this episode, we dive into Kev making a new car purchase, Colton's trip out West, and some of the things happening in the financial services industry. As always, with a personal development perspective and hopefully some laughs. We hope you enjoy!

In this episode we discuss a few thoughts we have pertaining to books we are currently reading. Greenlights (Matthew McConaughey) and The 4-Hour Work Week (Tim Ferriss). We jump around a little bit, but as always we dive into a few interesting topics like taking what life gives you, focusing on living now versus 40 years down the line, and parental upbringing. We hope you enjoy!

In this episode, we have a discussion around finances (budgets, credit cards, savings, etc). Another topic that isn't heavily talked about growing up or even when we enter into the workforce. However, in our opinion, understanding how to handle your money and being aware of some of things that can help us "succeed" financially could be talked about significantly more. That's what we hope to accomp...

In this show we discuss some of the reasons that taking action is so vital to furthering ourselves in any area of life. The idea being that, external circumstances are never going to be perfect (like we saw in 2020). The best time to start something new is now (2021) because not doing anything is a deliberate action as well and takes as much energy as trying to move yourself forward.

In this show we have a conversation around leading from the bottom. Specifically discussing what that looks like in terms of a relationship with managers and fellow employees. We think this is important topic for career advancement and also for creating a work environment that we enjoy more. 

In this show we have a conversation around goals and prioritizing things that are important to us for 2021. The title of this podcast is vital. We feel the pursuit of something greater than you in the present is what keeps us alive.  Without that chase, without that ambition, without that vision, how can you possibly create become something better? We would argue you can't. Setting goals allo...

In this unprecedented year, we wanted to have a conversation around some of the learning experiences we took away from the last 12 months. Things we found out about ourselves, how we can better act when unpredictable circumstances inevitably happen, and what we will carry with us to improve our lives moving forward. We hope you enjoy!

In today's show we discuss what it means to delay gratification in the corporate environment. Whether it was studying for a test and finding out the next day you got an A or having people like your posts on social media, it seems like we have been conditioned to need that instance positive feedback. In reality that sort of thinking has only come to impact us negatively in the workforce.  In t...

In this episode, we have a conversation around a principal thought from the book Fortitude by Dan Crenshaw. The question we discuss is have we become a society where things have been so easy for us that when circumstances outside the norm come to light, we aren't able to handle that adversity? As always, we don't have the answers and don't pretend to, but thought it was a topic worth discussing gi...

In this episode, we have a conversation around how nutrition plays a vital role in elevating your performance when it comes to physical fitness. Specifically, with us training for an Ironman, we dive into a few factors we think about with endurance training. We hope your enjoy! 

In today's episode, we unpack a conversation around giving each other motivation through our Ironman training. For us that motivation, comes through strongest when seeing each other's actions. Not the words we say. We think this opens up the door to a larger idea around the way the most successful people lead and motivate the individuals they are around. We hope you enjoy!

In today's episode, we have a conversation with Dave Reeves. Someone that has become a role model to us in so many ways and in this show we hope to unpack why that is.  Dave experienced some hard trials in his early adulthood when he was struggling with being an Alcoholic. He since has  20+ years of sobriety, created an amazing family, successfully started/grown multiple business, and found a stro...

In this episode we have a conversation around uncertain circumstances and the the risks we face at this age. Yes in work, but also in other areas of life like relationships. Risk can be to the negative, but we attempt to highlight how those uncertain variables could play out in our favor. We just have to sell ourselves on that fact. We hope you enjoy!

In this Monday's release, we keep the conversation a little lighthearted. We cover some funny situational would you rather questions and finish it off with a more serious topic of leaning into your obsessions. We hope you enjoy!

In this very topical episode we discuss thankfulness and being grateful for our different life circumstances. On this day every year, we try to be more consciously aware of the truly great things in our life, but in this episode we unpack why this should be a more regular occurrence. We hope you and enjoy and we are thankful for you all listening!

In this episode we unpack our thoughts on what it means to be transparent and how to be that way in various relationships. Whether its in work or personal life, making sure we all are operating in a clear head space and being honest with people is something we think we can all get better at. This episode discusses specifically why we think like that and how we are working to develop that skill. We...

In this episode, we have an open discussion about what we called the "Season of Life". Everyone experiences the highs and lows that inevitably come during life's journey. We share thoughts about our experiences in both of those different periods and how we think about cushioning the lows or extending the highs. Believe episodes like this really cater to our overall message of the podcast. We don't...

In this episode we are joined by Rick Clairmont, who was amazing enough to share his journey with mental health and fitness/nutrition. We dive into conversations around why mental health isn't commonly talked about, how to begin working on that area of your health, and so much more. We hope you enjoy the show! If you are interested in finding out more about Rick and his story, see his social media...

In this episode we have a conversation around staying on track and motivated en route towards goals. It really comes down to a few different ideas. Knowing why you are going after something , creating routines around those goals with daily action, and winning the mental battles you will inevitably face on the journey to that destination.  We hope your enjoy!

In today's episode we had the pleasure of Laura joining us. She is the Athletic Director of a University where she oversees 40 individuals. We dive into conversations around employee management, building a culture of trust/transparency, and how to handle difficult conversations (i.e. like asking for a salary raise). We hope you enjoy!

On today's show we get into how we build confidence in different areas of our life. Specifically, Kevin covers how he continuously strives to build confidence in public speaking and Colton discusses how he re-built his confidence in physical fitness over the last 3 months. We share some amazing laughs in this episode and we hope you all listening do too! Enjoy the episode.  

A highly requested topic from you all listening was further conversations about sales.  Joining us for this discussion is Pat Reilly, someone who found sales as his first job out of college and continues to climb through the ranks of his organization. In this episode, he shares why sales is such an applicable skill outside of simply the "9-5", what advice he would give people starting down th...

In this episode we talk about how the word "Entrepreneur" can be utilized as more than just a term to define people taking on a significant financial risk to start their own company. Meaning, as people typically working in a corporate setting (in businesses we don't own), how we can bring an entrepreneurial mindset to differentiate us in this setting and ultimately to help us succeed at our jobs....