Bourbon and Breakthroughs

To celebrate the 50th episode of Relentless Growth, we thought we would do something a little bit different. Today, Chris shares details about the project he has spent his entire professional career working toward: the 24 Hours to Freedom Mastermind. As long as he has been a coach, Chris has seen the same problems crop up among his clients time and again, and this Mastermind is a way to address th...

As a second-generation realtor whose career has included nearly every aspect of real estate brokerage, Scott Taylor knows what it takes to succeed in the space. He has received numerous accolades, has worked as a Keller Williams team leader, and is currently the Operating Partner for the Keller Williams Columbia Market Center. Despite his natural talents and real estate prowess, Scott reached burn...

The ability to make small pivots on your life’s journey is one of the most important contributors to success. Life is always going to throw curveballs at you, and it is how you deal with those bumps in the road that determines where you end up. Ben Fairfield, today’s guest, is not only a masterful coach, interviewer, entrepreneur, question-asking machine, and Managing Director of Coaching as Succe...

No matter who you are or what industry you are in, you have likely faced or are currently facing pressure. This self-induced pressure is rooted in disempowering thoughts that are weighing you down rather than propelling you forward. In today’s episode, Chris tackles the topic of pressure and shares some actionable advice for those who find themselves caught in a state of feeling like they are not...

What if you made things in your life easy? This might seem like it’s possible for others, but not possible for you with your unique, stressful circumstances. Today's episode is about showing you just how fun things can be when you give yourself permission to let them be that way. Of course, there will be difficult patches in your life, where you perhaps don’t have all the time or money you wa...

When you think about the most stressed-out person in your life (yes, it could be you), do they seem happy to you? Are they living in the moment, or constantly lost in thought, anticipating the next problem in their lives? In today’s episode, Chris talks about presence and the value of being where your feet are. We all have negative thoughts that pop up. But when they spiral and snowball into a ser...

There is no perfect way to date. There is no formula other than showing up as yourself, being authentic, and having faith that it will all work out. Despite how simple this is, we have all overcomplicated the process of finding a partner, and this can cause so much unnecessary suffering. In today’s episode, Chris is joined by his incredible wife, Lindsey Mango, where they discuss some of the commo...

Being willing to take risks is a common trait among successful entrepreneurs, and it is something today’s guest, Misty Stanley, has always done. After college, Misty moved across the country and lived in a tent. Since then, she has worked as a Program Director of the federally-funded, Transitional Living Program, which assisted 20 homeless families, intending to take them to self-sufficiency. Mist...

In 2013, Chris was working at a law firm, going through the motions, and headed towards the life he was led to believe that he wanted. What he didn’t know was that he was asleep behind the wheel of his own life, until someone pointed it out to him and held space for him to figure out what he really wanted. Now, to pay it forward, Chris shares some of the personal growth foundational pillars he wis...

Fear, failure, anxiety and other negative emotions are inevitable, but we have the power to choose how we deal with them and to decide the course that our lives take. As Lacy Corcoran knows, it’s not necessarily an easy road to get to the point where we are in control of our own destiny, and she shares some of the main coaching practices and the books which helped her immensely on her personal gro...

Influencers Justin & Megan Hickman began as a young firefighter family struggling to make ends meet. As they've grown, they've built their dream life. Today they're international travelers, entrepreneurs, parents, investors, Disney World® fanatics, and they're building a social media empire. And out of all their accomplishments, they consider their happy marriage their BIGG...

Making big decisions can feel overwhelming because of all the doubt and uncertainty that arises as soon as we try to step out of our comfort zones. Our brains are designed to keep us safe, so this reaction is totally normal. In order to overcome it, you need to dig deeper and understand whether you are making decisions from a place of fear or abundance. In today's episode, Lindsey Mango, Chri...

Welcome to a Live Coaching session with Chris Goodman. Today, you’ll be hearing from Dustin Elliott, a men’s coach and real estate investor and developer based in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. In this episode, Dustin shares what he is celebrating this week and elaborates on his desire to help others and fine-tune his coaching avatar during the course of this call. Tuning in, you’ll find out what i...

Welcome to a live coaching session with your host, Chris Goodman! This episode is something a little different as you will be listening in on a conversation with Rob Reddinger, a business professional in the restaurant industry. We work through a couple of issues, including speaking clearly, effectively, and with authority, dialing into focus, specifically how Rob prioritizes tasks, and how he can...

Many of us are afraid of failure, even though these moments carry with them the potential for growth and learning. David Roux, President of Accelerated Dental Assisting Academy (ADAA), is a leader who thinks differently. ADAA is a company that hosts dental assisting schools inside of practicing dental offices. In just four years, David has built a powerhouse team of employees, resulting in the rap...

There is no doubt that we have all reached an impasse, where we feel stuck, and we have likely said the words, “I don’t know what I want.” Today, Chris pulls back the curtain on why this happens and offers seven actionable steps to move out of this rut. When you are feeling unsure of your next move, it could either be that you are not connected to a greater vision or that you have hit your natural...

We have all experienced trauma in one way or another, and if we don’t deal with it, it can manifest later in our lives and cause immense difficulties. Facing it is not easy, but there are so many tools out there to help you work through whatever is causing you pain. After an overwhelming response to her previous appearance on the show, Andrea Crowder joins us again, this time with her husband, Jer...

We know how draining business can be, particularly during a difficult period of growth. Many entrepreneurs make personal health and wellbeing sacrifices, falsely thinking that this will make them more productive. Tanessa Shears is a health consultant who helps entrepreneurs scale their businesses by optimizing their health, focus & productivity with science and biohacking. She is passionate ab...

Mindset is everything when it comes to your health, and the way you think can completely transform your eating habits and vice versa! Today’s guest, Marie Young, is a nutrition and mindset coach, helping high performers implement their inner nutrition knowledge with simple, practical strategies. Once a dysfunctional dieter and people pleaser, Marie has made it her mission to help others heal their...

Chasing success and trying to climb the corporate ladder led today’s guest, Kyle Depiesse, to hit rock bottom; burnt out and in debt. He left everything behind to start designing a life guided by fulfillment. Since then, Kyle and his wife have paid off nearly $400k to become completely debt-free. He has also been a stay-at-home dad, completed an Ironman, and started his own business, where he leve...

Sometimes all we need is for someone to stand up for our greatness and show up just how much we are capable of when we cannot see it ourselves. Tara Smith, today's guest, had hit rock bottom, going from a Team Leader at Keller Williams back to being an agent. For so long, she felt that there was no way out, until her colleague, Scott Toombs, asked her whether she would consider becoming a MAP...

There are so many personality tests out there and it is hard to know which ones are reputable. In today’s jam-packed episode, Chris talks about the DiSC Assessment and how this behavior assessment has helped him in life and business by giving him insights into what makes people tick. We kick off with a brief history of the assessment before getting into the four quadrants of behavior, namely; domi...

If you are still on the fence about your goals for 2021 or you are not used to setting goals, you have come to the right place! In today’s episode of Relentless Growth, Chris walks us through some ways to approach your goals this year so that you can live the life you have always wanted. When setting goals, it is so tempting to get caught up in busy work and limiting beliefs, which is why Chris is...

No matter how many strategies you use to take your life to the next level, without clarity, all your efforts will be in vain. To help you gain this clarity, Chris shares a future-self meditation in today’s episode. We hear about how this exercise can reinvigorate you, illuminate your purpose, and help you hone in on your priorities. Visualization is a central pillar of success, so it is vital to t...

In the world of personal development and growth, we often hear about how important mindset is. And while it is a vital part of transformation, we have to change our identity as well. Anthony Trucks, today’s guest, is no stranger to adopting new identities to continually become the best version of himself and push his growth edge every day. Anthony is a former NFL athlete, Ninja Warrior, serial ent...