Dawn DiMicco

Daily Rising: Ignite Everyday Excellence

Welcome to Daily Rising, a weekly podcast for high performers who want to think better, operate with intention, and follow through at a higher level. Hosted by mental performance coach Dawn DiMicco, this show focuses on identity, standards, and execution—the three drivers behind consistent performance in business, leadership, and life. Each episode delivers practical strategies, real examples, and clear structure you can apply immediately. This is not daily motivation. This is how you build the mindset and systems to execute consistently. Now a weekly show focused on deeper, more intention

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Dawn DiMicco

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Education

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www.dawndimicco.com

Latest episode

May 19, 2026

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Episodes

Renewing Your Mind - The Key To Transformation 08.12.2024

Your mind is a battlefield, and the key to victory lies in daily renewal. In this episode, we dive into Romans 12:2 to uncover how renewing your mind shapes your behavior, builds resilience, and aligns your thoughts with God’s truth. Resources and opportunities to Connect: Complementary 30 Minute Strategy Call -> ⁠⁠⁠⁠bit.ly/talktodawn⁠⁠⁠⁠ Be The BEST You - https://www.epicredemption.com/bestyou...

Your Pace, Your Race 06.12.2024

In this episode, we explore the concept that "a 30-minute mile is just as far as a 7-minute mile." It's a powerful reminder that life isn't about how fast you move but about staying consistent and true to your own path. Learn how to embrace your unique pace, trust your process, and celebrate progress over perfection. Resources and opportunities to Connect: Complementary 30 Minute Strategy Call -&g...

Leadership 05.12.2024

Leadership isn’t about titles or words—it’s about the example you set. In this episode, we explore the powerful connection between influence and action, and why going first with courage, vulnerability, and accountability inspires others to step into their greatness. Resources and opportunities to Connect: Complementary 30 Minute Strategy Call -> ⁠⁠⁠⁠bit.ly/talktodawn⁠⁠⁠⁠ Be The BEST You - https...

Be The BEST You 04.12.2024

I’m excited to introduce The BEST You Jumpstart—a 4-week program designed to align your mindset, habits, and energy so you can perform at your best. Whether you're looking to feel stronger, more focused, or create lasting habits, this program will help you show up as the BEST version of YOU. Spots are limited to grab you spot at ⁠https://www.epicredemption.com/bestyou⁠ Resources and opportunities...

Your Future Self is Watching 03.12.2024

Every decision you make today shapes the person you’ll become tomorrow. In this episode, discover how to align your daily actions with the future self you aspire to be and create intentional habits that lead to lasting transformation. Resources and opportunities to Connect: Complementary 30 Minute Strategy Call -> ⁠⁠⁠⁠bit.ly/talktodawn⁠⁠⁠⁠ Ignite Excellence Starter Bundle -> ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ Check...

Be Bold From a Place of Service 02.12.2024

Your boldness isn't just about you—it’s about the ripple effect it creates. In this episode, we explore how stepping into your light inspires and empowers those around you. Learn why embracing the mindset that 'Success is your duty, obligation, and responsibility' can uplift your life and positively impact others. Resources and opportunities to Connect: Complementary 30 Minute Strategy Call ->...

Don't Worry About Tomorrow 01.12.2024

In this episode, we explore the wisdom of Matthew 6:27 and 6:34, reflecting on the importance of releasing worry and focusing on what we can control. Learn how shifting your mindset away from anxiety and toward intentional action can transform your outlook and empower your journey. Resources and opportunities to Connect: Complementary 30 Minute Strategy Call -> ⁠⁠⁠⁠bit.ly/talktodawn⁠⁠⁠⁠ Ignite...

The Comeback Blueprint 29.11.2024

A setback isn’t the end of the story—it’s the beginning of your comeback. In this episode, I’ll walk you through a powerful blueprint for overcoming challenges and regaining momentum in any area of life. Tune in and take the first step toward your strongest comeback yet. Resources and opportunities to Connect: Complementary 30 Minute Strategy Call -> ⁠⁠⁠⁠bit.ly/talktodawn⁠⁠⁠⁠ Ignite Excellence...

The Power of Reflection 28.11.2024

In this Thanksgiving episode, we explore the transformative power of reflection. Together, we’ll look back on the challenges and wins of the past year, uncover the lessons they’ve taught us, and discover how gratitude and growth go hand in hand. Tune in to gain clarity, celebrate progress, and set the stage for what’s next. Resources and opportunities to Connect: Complementary 30 Minute Strategy C...

The Energy Exchange Principle 27.11.2024

Have you ever walked into a room and felt the energy shift—either for better or worse? That’s the power of the energy you bring. Today, we’re talking about how your energy determines your impact. Resources and opportunities to Connect: Complementary 30 Minute Strategy Call -> ⁠⁠⁠⁠bit.ly/talktodawn⁠⁠⁠⁠ Ignite Excellence Starter Bundle -> ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ Check out Books by Dawn -> ⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠

Streamline Your Day: Free Up Time for What Matters Most 26.11.2024

Do you ever feel like there aren’t enough hours in the day? In this episode, we explore the power of streamlining your daily tasks to create space for the things that truly matter. I share a real-life example of a client who used ChatGPT to save time, effort, and energy in one area of her life—allowing her to redirect that focus toward more meaningful goals. Resources and opportunities to Connect:...

Don't Let The Excuses Win 25.11.2024

Excuses can creep in when we least expect it, often holding us back from the goals we’ve set for ourselves. In this reflective episode, we take a closer look at the role excuses play in our lives Resources and opportunities to Connect: Complementary 30 Minute Strategy Call -> ⁠⁠⁠⁠bit.ly/talktodawn⁠⁠⁠⁠ Ignite Excellence Starter Bundle -> ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ Check out Books by Dawn -> ⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠

The Power of Connection 24.11.2024

Discover the power of community and encouragement in today’s episode inspired by Hebrews 10:24-25. Learn how intentional connection and uplifting others can inspire love, good deeds, and a stronger sense of purpose in your daily life. Resources and opportunities to Connect: Complementary 30 Minute Strategy Call -> ⁠⁠⁠⁠bit.ly/talktodawn⁠⁠⁠⁠ Ignite Excellence Starter Bundle -> ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ Check...

How do you want to be remembered? 22.11.2024

In this thought-provoking episode, we explore a vital question: How do you want to be remembered? Dive into the essence of personal legacy and uncover what truly matters in how others perceive you when you're not in the room. Resources and opportunities to Connect: Complementary 30 Minute Strategy Call -> ⁠⁠⁠⁠bit.ly/talktodawn⁠⁠⁠⁠ Ignite Excellence Starter Bundle -> ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ Check out Book...

Radical Ownership 21.11.2024

In this episode, we dive into the transformative power of radical ownership—taking full responsibility for every aspect of your life. Whether it's your wins, setbacks, or the challenges you face, owning your actions and responses unlocks the path to growth and true freedom. It's not about blame; it's about claiming the power to change your reality and achieve your goals. Resources and opportunitie...

Decision Fatigue 20.11.2024

In this episode, we dive into the concept of decision fatigue—what it is, why it happens, and how it can silently drain your mental energy. Discover why even small decisions can feel overwhelming by the end of the day and learn practical strategies to combat decision fatigue. From simplifying your routine to building habits that reduce mental load, this episode is packed with actionable tips to he...

Make it a Great Day 19.11.2024

Are you settling for a “have a great day” mindset, or are you taking control to make it a great day? In this episode, we explore the difference between being passive and becoming an active participant in your day and life. It’s time to stop letting the day happen to you and start showing up with purpose and intention. Resources and opportunities to Connect: Complementary 30 Minute Strategy Call -&...

The Platinum Rule 18.11.2024

In this episode, we dive into the power of the Platinum Rule: treat others how they want to be treated. Going beyond the Golden Rule, this mindset shift helps us build stronger, more empathetic relationships by understanding and honoring each person's unique preferences and needs. Tune in to learn practical ways to apply the Platinum Rule in leadership, teamwork, and everyday interactions to eleva...

Don't Grow Weary in Doing Good 17.11.2024

In this episode, we dive into Galatians 6:9 and explore the powerful reminder to stay the course, even when the journey feels long and challenging. We discuss how perseverance in doing good, despite the lack of immediate results, leads to a greater harvest in the right season. Tune in for practical insights on how to maintain your focus, keep pushing forward, and trust that your consistent effort...

MIT List 15.11.2024

In this episode, we dive into the concept of creating an MIT (Most Important Task) list instead of a traditional to-do list. By focusing on the tasks that have the biggest impact, you can cut through the clutter, reduce overwhelm, and ensure you're making progress on what truly matters. Resources and opportunities to Connect: Complementary 30 Minute Strategy Call -> ⁠⁠⁠⁠bit.ly/talktodawn⁠⁠⁠⁠ Ig...

The Walk Through 14.11.2024

In this episode, I share the power of a "walkthrough" for mental preparation—just like we did in basketball before big games. This technique helps me prepare for speaking engagements by walking through my material, visualizing the audience, and getting ready to perform. I challenge you to find ways to use this method in your own life, so you can show up confidently and deliver your best. Resources...

Your Greatest Skillset 13.11.2024

Today we dive into the power of intentionally training your mindset—just like an athlete hones their skills with drills. Think of your mind as the foundation of all you want to achieve; by using targeted strategies and practices, you can build resilience, sharpen focus, and amplify confidence. Mastering your mindset isn’t accidental—it’s a skill you can develop and strengthen daily, creating lasti...

Where's Your Focus? 12.11.2024

In this episode, we explore the power of shifting focus from limitations to possibilities. Instead of dwelling on what you can’t do, like skipping a workout because of an injury, consider what you can work on. Maybe it's an opportunity to improve your form or strengthen other areas. This mindset shift keeps you progressing and reinforces the habit of making the most of every situation. Resources a...

HUGE Client Win 11.11.2024

On today’s podcast I share a huge client win and remind you of the power of SCAs (small consistent actions) when it comes to reaching your goals. Resources and opportunities to Connect: Complementary 30 Minute Strategy Call -> ⁠⁠⁠⁠bit.ly/talktodawn⁠⁠⁠⁠ Ignite Excellence Starter Bundle -> ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ Check out Books by Dawn -> ⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠

Think on These Things 10.11.2024

In this episode, we explore Philippians 4:8 and the profound impact of being intentional with our thoughts. By focusing on what is true, noble, right, pure, lovely, and admirable, we can shift our mindset toward resilience, positivity, and purposeful living. We’ll discuss practical ways to consciously shape our thought life, recognizing that what we dwell on daily influences not only our mood but...

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