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Beating the Odds: Mike Huber’s Journey from Gambling Addiction to Empowering Young AthletesIn this compelling episode of 'Your Message Received,' host John Duffin sits down with Mike Huber, a certified mental performance consultant and host of the 'Freshman Foundation' podcast. Huber's story is one of resilience and transformation, detailing his path from a high-pressure (and highly successful) co...

Join host John Duffin in this hard-hitting episode of Your Message Received as he connects with former NHL tough guy Tyson Nash. Tyson spills the beans on his journey from being the most hated player in the NHL to finding success and fun in unexpected places. Get ready for stories about life as an agitator in hockey, wild minor league bus rides, to a great career in the NHL, to the crazy experienc...

Host John Duffin dives deep with the incredible actor, filmmaker, and storyteller Matt Drago! Join us as Matt takes us through his remarkable journey from the quiet landscapes of rural Virginia to the vibrant stages of New York City, and finally, to the entertainment mecca of Los Angeles. Hear about Matt's early love for theater, his unwavering grit against fierce competition, and his relentle...

In this episode of the 'Your Message Received' podcast, John Duffin gets to connect with Vinnie Potestivo, a renowned branding expert and talent energy cultivator. They discuss the importance of discovering one's authentic business voice, strategies for inspiring energy in written and audio formats, and acting with intentionality in professional growth. Vinnie shares his experiences at...

Discover the multiple meanings of Incredible Strength: Matt Taylor's Transformation from Powerlifting Champion to Conquering Autoimmune Battles! Join John Duffin in this compelling episode of 'Your Message Received' featuring the extraordinary Matt Taylor, a powerlifting coach and fitness guru. Hear Matt's awe-inspiring story of how he evolved from a non-athlete stumbling upon powerlifting to beco...

In this episode of the 'Your Message Received' podcast, host John Duffin interviews James Tully, a broadcast journalist with experience across various TV networks. The episode explores Tully's journey in TV news, his transition from local news anchor to freelancer, and his new ventures such as a show called 'Off the Set.' Key topics include the evolving nature of TV news, the i...

In this energized episode of the 'Your Message Received' podcast, host John Duffin dives into an inspiring conversation with Marcelo Salup, a dynamic business leader, CMO, global traveler, and seasoned expert, about discovering, sharing, and maintaining your true voice in the business world. Marcelo shares captivating stories from his unique career path that took him from architecture to a...

Host John Duffin explores the themes of authenticity and resilience in business and life with guest Beate Chelette, a renowned coach, author, and business strategist. Finding Hope: Overcoming Adversity. Beate discusses her path from being $135,000 in debt to selling her business to Bill Gates for millions and emphasizes the importance of spirituality and mindset in achieving success. Beate shares...

Unleashing Creativity and Joy: An Interview with Ali ConnorJoin host John Duffin for a joyful conversation with artist, coach, and entrepreneur- Ali Connor. Explore Ali's journey of finding true joy and creativity through unique methods like the 15-minute challenge and focusing on manageable tasks. Learn how she overcame personal struggles, embraced self-love, and made decluttering a life-changing...

Welcome to another episode of 'Your Message Received' podcast with John Duffin. In this episode, John interviews Tyler Kania —salesperson, rugby player, coach, entrepreneur, and author. Tyler shares his tumultuous journey of life-changing injuries, substance abuse, suicidal thoughts, and mental health struggles, culminating in his diagnosis of bipolar one disorder. We focus on Mental Healt...

The Freedom of a Nomadic Life: Living, Working, and Thriving Globally. Join John Duffin in this inspiring episode of Your Message Received as he chats with Eric Dingler, a global nomad and business leader. Eric shares his journey on how he manages a thriving business while traveling the world with his family. From homeschooling and off-grid adventures in the Amazon to effective business strategies...

Host John Duffin welcomes Dennis Mark Introdonato, a true renaissance man. Dennis Mark is a former army drill sergeant turned realtor, with an intriguing background-including a military family and running a successful motorcycle club. Dennis shares his journey to finding purpose in the military, the impact of being a drill sergeant, and the value of effective communication and authenticity in both...

Host John Duffin interviews entrepreneur Steven Hyzer. Steven shares his path to self-discovery, battling toxic relationships, and reclaiming his creative spirit. Relationship building, and leveraging, is most often the key to success. Why would you go it alone?  Steven highlights the power of manifestation and taking actionable steps to achieve one's goals. Steven's transformation from a...

John Duffin interviews Nicholas Kühne- a brand strategy, digital marketing expert, podcast host, and agency leader. The discussion covers a wide range of timely topics-including the importance of finding an authentic business voice, challenges and opportunities in global branding, and how traveling and diverse experiences shape one's professional and personal life. Nicholas shares his journey from...

In this episode of the Your Message Received podcast, host John Duffin welcomes brand expert Rich Kozak to discuss the significance of finding your true, authentic business and personal voice. Rich shares his experiences from leading a global brand agency to evolving individual brands with deep clarity, energetic longevity, and divine purpose. He emphasizes the importance of a brand as a perceptio...

Matthew Lesko, known for his vibrant question mark suits and extensive knowledge of government grants, shares his journey from conformity to authenticity. We discuss the importance of staying true to oneself despite societal pressures, and navigating free resources like government grants effectively- taking the fear out of the process. Lesko underscores that real success requires heart and resilie...

Join host John Duffin, as we get to meet with former hospital clown, leadership coach, and author Eddy Smits. Eddy discusses his journey from being a party clown to performing in hospitals for over 25 years, emphasizing the importance of empathy, adaptability, and authentic communication in leadership. He also touches on overcoming personal and professional challenges, including a period of lost p...

John Duffin welcomes Jem Fuller. Jem is a communications specialist and author of 'The Art of Conscious Communication for Thoughtful Men.' They dive into Jem's extensive travel experiences, his adventurous spirit, and the profound personal losses that have influenced his approach to life and communication. The episode offers insights on the importance of authentic connections, mindful communicatio...

Empowering Communities: Holistic Health and Youth Involvement with Nikki Bagby North 10 Nikki Bagby, Thought Leader, Change Agent, Public Healthcare Strategist, Entrepreneur, Activist, Servant, Advocate and Believer-joins me. Nikki and I discuss the efforts of a community organization that aims to empower children, teenagers, and families by involving them in programs since a young age, highlighti...

In this episode with host John Duffin, commercial real estate expert and motivational leader Craig Mills joins the show. Craig shares his remarkable journey of finding authenticity, overcoming challenges including a severe accident, and incorporating holistic approaches into his recovery. He discusses the importance of mindset, movement, and the power of community. The conversation touches on Crai...

Join host John Duffin in this episode of 'Your Message Received' as he sits down with returning guest Tommy Kenyon. Explore the dynamics of finding one's true business voice, the importance of authenticity, and the power of networking. Tommy shares insights from the recently held Summit of Greatness conference, in Los Angeles. We also dive into experiences with Toastmasters, and strategies for pod...

Overcoming Adversity to Find Your Authentic Voice - My interview with Christian Espinosa Christian Espinosa, a cybersecurity expert, author, and keynote speaker, discusses his journey from a challenging childhood to founding Blue Goat Cyber. The episode emphasizes the importance of finding one's true, authentic voice, setting micro-intentions, and leading with personal agency. Espinosa shares tran...

In this episode, John Duffin sits down with Charles Sims, a seasoned tech evangelist and investor with 15 years of experience navigating the intricate landscapes of technology. Charles shares his journey from IT management consulting to his strategic roles at the LA Clippers and United Talent Agency. Learn about Charles' unique approach to empathetic innovation, systematizing processes, and levera...

When someone has a crystal ball, a real crystal ball- and there are highly qualified in comprehensive medicine, wouldn't you listen? You'd be amazed at how so many people do not. I'm very happy to introduce Dr. David Yerkes to my podcast. This comprehensive podcast with Dr. David Yerkes explores the journey from a blue-collar background to a medical career focused on preventive and longevity medic...

In this engaging episode of Your Message Received, host John Duffin converses with Conor Cunneen, an acclaimed public speaker and business humorist. Together, they delve into using humor to enhance business communication, and Conor shares insightful anecdotes from his career as a marketing leader and speaker. They discuss authenticity, cultural differences, and public speaking strategies. Conor al...