DREAM THINK DO | Motivation, Encouragement & Strategy

Mitch interviews Neighbors Apparel Founder - Tessa Reeves. In the interview, they discuss how Tessa had thought she scored her dream job in New York City. But in a short time, she figured out it was a bad fit and she had to start all over. So through a series of experiments, she was able to uncover a career that she was passionate about. And to Tessa's surprise… it was right in her backyard. Liste...

Mitch interviews Robert Dickie, author of Love Your Work: 4 Practical Ways You Can Pivot to Your Best Career.     If you've had the inkling that there might be a change on the horizon for you and your career, you're going to want to listen to this interview. My guest on the DREAM THINK DO podcast is Robert Dickie.   We talk about his newest book, "Love Your Work: 4 Practical Ways You Can Pivot to...

Recognized social media and branding expert, Drew McLellan talks with Mitch Matthews about the secrets of growing your influence, audience, and impact. One of the most common questions we hear from DREAM THINK DO Listeners is: "I've got an important message.   How can I reach more people and have more of an impact?"   Today… if you want to influence people, grow your audience and make more of an i...

Lindsay Palmer has made it a habit to create opportunities where none seem to exist. She did this throughout college and it got her a dream mentor and a position with the Pittsburgh Steelers. She did it after college to land her dream job. In this interview, Lindsay talks with Mitch about the strategies you can use to create opportunities and live more of the life you want to live. Listen To The P...

Lise Cartwright is the "Queen of the Side Hustle."  She created her dream job and has helped countless others do the same through her 24 best selling books.  Listen in to Lise's story and get practical strategies so you can do the same! Listen To The Podcast:                         Have you ever been curious about trying something different as a career… but you just weren't sure how to start… or...

A few years ago, my DREAM THINK DO guest, Tom Pietras, asked himself a simple but profound question: "What would I regret if I got run over by a beer truck on the way home from work?" (Hey… he lives in Madison, Wisconsin… so it's not a crazy question!)  His answer (and his next steps) changed everything for the better. Listen To The Podcast:                         By all outward appearances, Tom...

Jake Heilbrunn is the author of "Off the Beaten Trail."  It's the story of what he learned by going on a backpacking trip throughout Central America by himself with no phone or knowledge of Spanish. Listen To The Podcast:                           His book is a memoir.   I like memoirs.   Especially from people who have lived long and interesting lives. Jake is 19.  He hasn't been on the planet fo...

Goal Setting is a perfect topic for the ending of one year and the beginning of another. Keynote speaker, bestselling author, mentor, and success coach, Mitch Matthews deals with this subject with insight, humor and intelligence. Receive a Free Action Guide download to help with the process by texting "dreamthinkdo" to 44222. Listen To The Podcast:                         So... what are some of YO...

Internationally recognized financial expert Adam Carroll was on the show a few years back, but now he's just released his latest book, The Money Savvy Student. With that in mind it was time to check in with him again and find out what is happening with his career and what drives his popularity. His previously successful books, Winning the Money Game, and 30 Days to 1K, are still selling well and t...

Mitch Matthews dives into his three favorite strategies for your best holiday season ever. Each strategy is posed in the form of a question that only YOU can answer. By using these strategies in your own life, you will be able to experience this holiday season with more joy, peace, and fun. Listen To The Podcast:                         Time Stamped Show Notes [03:20] The first strategy and the st...

A full-time job doesn't mandate ignoring your passion. By routinely reviewing your purpose and engaging in honest self-evaluation, you can incorporate both a fulfilling vocation and avocation into your life. Started three years ago, the movie review blog Russelling Reviews is the brainchild of American born Russell Matthews and is his contribution towards "creative dialogue between church and the...

Finding your passion can take a bit of searching. When you identify it, don't wait for permission from someone else to act on it. Kristina Kuzmic embodies this mindset, going from down-and-out to a social media sensation that Huffington Post calls "parenting comedy at its finest." Listen To The Podcast:                         Time-Stamped Show Notes [02:00]  How Kuzmic's new career began [05:20]...

In this episode of the DREAM. THINK. DO. podcast, let's figure out how to create your best year ever! Listen To The Podcast:                         Click here to get Hyatt's free ebook --> "Achieve What Matters in 2017: The 8 Strategies Super-Successful People Are Using Now to Accomplish More Next Year"   Have you ever wanted to reinvent yourself? Have you ever wanted to break out of a rut and tr...

Ron Friedman, Ph. D. is the author of the new best selling book, "The Best Place to Work: The Art and Science of Creating an Extraordinary Workplace." He's also an award-winning social psychologist who specializes in human motivation. In this episode of the DREAM. THINK. DO. podcast, let's figure out how to create an Extraordinary Workplace. Listen To The Podcast:                             So wh...

Some Surprising Things I've Learned From 100 Episodes of DREAM THINK DO In this episode of the DREAM. THINK. DO. podcast, let's talk about the things I've learned from 100 episodes. Listen To The Podcast:                           Can you believe it? It's the 100 Episodes of DREAM THINK DO! In this episode, I look back on the lessons we've learned so far… and talk about some of the surprising trut...

In this episode of the DREAM. THINK. DO. podcast, learn about to beating decision fatigue. Listen To The Podcast:                           Do you find yourself mentally exhausted at the end of the day? If you're like most… the answer is, "Heck yes." That might be due to something called "Decision Fatigue." So how you can learn about to beating decision fatigue. I've been getting a lot of question...

In this DREAM THINK DO interview, Peter Nichols joins me to discuss that fateful trip, his tips for pursuing big, audacious dreams… AND we talk about one key to a business that's changed everything for him. In this episode of the DREAM. THINK. DO. podcast, be ready to reach your dreams! Listen To The Podcast:                           After a fateful afternoon in rainy Guatemala, Peter Nichols fou...

Elizabeth Grace Saunders is a successful entrepreneur and a regular contributor to the Harvard Business Review.  She helps successful people from all walks of life to prioritize their day and create a better work-life blend.  In our conversation, she shares some real-world tips and techniques from her best-selling books and coaching sessions. In this episode of the DREAM. THINK. DO. podcast, be re...

My guest, Patrick Vlaskovits, shares how he feels he "wasted" 7-8 years of his life trying to do what everyone else was doing.  It wasn't until he allowed himself to explore possibilities outside of those expectations that he really started to hustle. In this episode of the DREAM. THINK. DO. podcast, be prepared to put yourself into momentum! Listen To The Podcast:                           Have y...

Find out from today's guest, HGTV's Michele Brown. In this episode of the DREAM. THINK. DO. podcast, start creating the life you want to live! Listen To The Podcast:                           How in the world do you take an idea and turn it into a TV show!? In fact, we dig into Michele Brown story of having no cash to put towards her dream of having her own show… but how she figured out a way! Her...

My guest this week is Justin Williams, and he's a house flipper… at black belt ninja levels!  But he takes a different approach. In this episode of the DREAM. THINK. DO. podcast, be ready to be flipped! Listen To The Podcast:                           What comes to mind when you hear the phrase "House Flipper"? If you're like me, you probably think construction, build-outs, and those stress-filled...

Whether it's climbing mountains, climbing the charts with a book, starting a new business or taking your career to new heights… I guarantee you'll be inspired (and equipped) by Calvin Johannsen story. In this episode of the DREAM. THINK. DO. podcast, be ready to test your strength! Listen To The Podcast:                           So… he's in the midst of climbing 75 summits measuring 14,000' or mo...

My guest today is Mike Housholder – the pastor of one of the fastest-growing churches in the United States.  (Lutheran Church of Hope in Des Moines Iowa.  BTW: That's my church!  Woot woot!) In this episode of the DREAM. THINK. DO. podcast, prepare yourself for A Calling! Listen To The Podcast:                           "How do I figure what my calling in life really is?" That was a question someo...

In this episode of the DREAM. THINK. DO. podcast, be ready to set your day up for Success! Listen To The Podcast:                           Why is it that some people succeed and others don't? More importantly… how is it that some people can get knocked down, but then find a way to get back up and breakthrough whatever was holding them back? There might just be a "secret sauce" for this. And that'...

In this episode of the DREAM. THINK. DO. podcast, be ready to believe in yourself and start dreaming! Listen To The Podcast:                           Have you ever dreamed of doing something that seemed impossible? That's definitely Jon Bailey's story.  (He's my DTD guest this week.) Just a few years ago, Jon was managing a Chick Fil-a, but his dream was to do voice-over work. It didn't make sens...