Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders

You might recognize today’s guest from Shark Tank or The Today Show. My guest today is not only a cool guy but a very close personal friend, Jason Hanson. As a former CIA agent, Jason followed his entrepreneurial tendencies to create his own company Spy Escape and Evasion. Today he helps everyday people prepare for the both the extraordinary and the all too common tragedies that pose a threat to o...

Whether you’re a coach, a teacher, a manager, or a stay-at-home parent, you are a leader and you need persuasive and effective sales skills to not only get by, but to thrive. Today’s guest has travelled all across the world giving advice and sales secrets to individuals and companies and today she is sharing some of her secrets to success with us, Tiffany Peterson. In this episode, you will… Ask y...

Good, better, best Never let it rest. Until your good is better, And your better is best. Do you ever stop and wonder what you’re capable of accomplishing? With the Becoming Your Best twelve principles of highly successful people, there a lot of different ways to attack this question, but today we’re going to focus on how you can become a better, more effective communicator. In this episode, you’l...

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Many of her clients have called her their personal fairy godmother, but we mostly know her as a bestselling author, the founder of the Miraculous Loving Institute, a transformation expert, a talk radio personality, a management consultant, and a keynote speaker: the accomplished Wendy Darling. After persevering through her own obstacles, Wendy has come out on the other side with a helping hand for...

In our modern day and age, it's all too easy to go through life interacting with people only in transactions. Whether it's in your personal or professional life, it is so incredibly important as leaders that we focus on leaving a legacy of greatness through transformational interactions. As we enter a fabulous new year, it's always nice to set your foundational intentions and goals for the year ah...

Starting on January 1st, 2016, everyone has a clean slate and a fresh start to make this the year where you become your best self. But what exactly does your best self look like and what can you do this year to better yourself, your relationships, your business, your community, and even the world? Lead with a vision and manage a plan that will make a difference in your life with our strategy inspi...

Today I have the honor of speaking with the single most successful coach in intercollegiate sports and athletics. He set the standard for women’s soccer with 22 NCAA championships and in his 37th year of coaching he has nearly 800 wins under his belt with no signs of stopping any time soon. My guest today is a leader in elite athletics and in character development, the head soccer coach at the Uni...

Today's guest is a total and absolute inspiration, New York Times bestselling author, keynote speaker, and leading social scientist for business performance, Joseph Grenny. Ever since we met, Joseph has always been quick to endorse and encourage my work and I am thankful to call him a friend. Joseph is an expert on understanding how to influence groups of people to create profound, rapid, and sust...

Not many CEOs can claim that they have worked in every department at their company, but our guest today is the exception. After nearly 33 years with O.C. Tanner, Dave Petersen is now the CEO and president of the company and he has truly proven himself to be a dedicated and inspirational leader who looks not only to reach his own potential but to help his employees to reach theirs. In this episode,...

Today’s guest reminds us that being a true leader is not always about position, title, or power it is about influence. Along with her late husband, Gardner Russell, she has served as a civic, political, business, and social leader across the Americas throughout her illustrious life. Even today at ninety-one years young, Dorothy manages numerous properties, supports charities, and holds an honorary...

Gratitude is a word that is too often reserved for this time of year when we start to reflect on our progress but today’s guest is working hard to make gratitude a part of our daily lives. Kevin Clayson is not only a close friend but he is also a proud husband and father, an author, a real estate investor, a personal development coach, and chief officer of awesome (really!). With his brand new boo...

The difference between a clear and defining vision and not having a vision at all can be a game changer for a business. But how many people have personal visions that extend beyond their business or professional life into their personal lives? In our experience, not a whole lot. Before you even consider developing goals or plans, have you defined who you are, what you stand for, and what you are w...

Today’s guest has helped people from all walks of life, from kindergarteners to to rocket scientists, to achieve more, overcome adversity, and give back through his dynamic and engaging speeches. As the son of a librarian, Danny hated reading, but today he is called America’s leading reading ambassador. Dr. Danny Brassell comes from a background that encouraged him to reach for the stars and he ha...

Today’s guest is the master marketer, motivational speaker, and millionaire, James Malinchak. At his first job as a financial consultant in LA, rather than keep his head down, James approached the most successful people in his firm and invited them out to lunch. This strategy has led him to become the leader that he is today. In this episode, you will… Learn how James went from the small town life...

Today’s guest is a good friend of mine, a high-performance business sales coach and founder of multiple successful businesses, Gary Barnes. Over his career, Gary has developed principles and strategies that he follows which have increased his production by 1800%. Through overcoming a rough beginning and facing down a life-threatening illness, he has never ceased reaching for his full potential. In...

How many times a week do you feel stressed, overwhelmed, or maxed out? Do you often find yourself feelings frustrated or upset over something? If you’re anything like our team, you can’t afford to have a bad day. Today, Steve and Rob Shallenberger share the eleventh principle of highly successful leaders: living in peace and balance. In this episode, you will… Find out how you can radically change...

Today I have the pleasure of speaking with an incredible guest who will transform your business and your life. A serial entrepreneur, Dallin Larsen is an inspiration in my life, as well as a dear friend of mine. Throughout his illustrious career, he has created literally billions of dollars in revenue and started countless global enterprises. In his senior year of high school in a rural town in Id...

We asked you to let us know what topics you would like us to cover to help you enrich your life personally and professionally. We heard you out and decided to invite best-selling author, international speaker, and leadership trainer, Dr. Will Moreland, to answer some of your questions. Growing up in Compton,Will’s environment did not necessarily encourage him to realize his own potential. In fact,...

As you go through the different seasons of your life, things change. One person who has always been there to offer guidance along the way is my guest, Richard Eyre. As a Harvard MBA grad, CEO, and author, Rick has achieved a great deal over the years, but its his role as a father to nine children (and a grandfather to 27 grandkids-and counting!) that really inspires him to make this life count. Wi...

Before we began this podcast, we asked our audience what they wanted to hear most from us. While the responses ranged from “how do I stay positive in a slump?” to “how do I handle difficult people”, one of the most frequent questions deals with managing your time and balancing your priorities all while staying sane. Whether you’re the CEO of a Fortune 500 company, a stay-at-home parent, or a stude...

As some of the most in demand keynote speakers and bestselling authors, Steve and Rob Shallenberger have been adding value to executives and top leaders around the world. Every week, they will be answering your questions by sharing the same tools and strategies from their seminars, granting you free access to the same world class materials typically reserved for Fortune 500 companies. Steve Shalle...