Everyday Leaders

Jacob Baadsgaard is my guest today, EveryDay Leaders 50in50 Show 40! FAVORITE QUOTE "One day? Or day one. - You decide." Listen in to this week’s podcast and learn from this Millennial how to live your life with success! Today’s EveryDay Leader is the second “millennial” that teaches us about how stepping into your strengths can also help you follow your dreams build your life with purpose. Jake B...

Today’s EveryDay Leader, helps us understand how his faith has allowed him to experience life with a servants heart and eyes. His foundational training at Westpoint Academy and  taught him the value of knowing how to respond to instruction, and how to be a follower. Blending his technical and "people" training, John has developed key strategies that have allowed him to inspire and lead others.  Yo...

This weeks' EveryDay Leader is one of my mentors and friends. He is a husband, father, a minister and a member of the John Maxwell Team with me. His story describes his ministry and how this has allowed him to add significant value to his community members in the midst of Hurricane Harvey in 2017. He teaches us in this weeks' lesson the value of reflection and how to live your life everytday with...

This Weeks' EveryDay Leaders teaches us about learning to Fail Forward and how this valuable lesson can help you gain perspective in your life to accomplish anything.  You see, Judd Crawford is living his life today based from decisions that he has intentionally made in his life.  There were many times when he could have lstened to his own "self talk" and gave up on his dreams, he didn't give up a...

This weeks’ EveryDay Leader is discovering his strategies for over coming his fears and learning how to live his life with success. Mike has spent 33years running from his fears and not taking accountability for his own life. Today, Mike is beginning to live his life with new opportunities from his Intentional decisions. He believes that his value in this world is to help others and he knew his dr...

This Weeks' EveryDay Leader is one of my mentors, a father, entrepreneur and success coach.  His intention is to connect to others and communicate his passion for helping them live their lives with success. Eric’s mission is to help, impact and inspire people to take their life and their business to the next level and get more of what they want out of life. Eric truly believes that success in any...

Todays' EveryDay Leader shares his story of inspiration on how living an intentional life and following his natural passions helped him determine his purpose.  Tim Travis grew up in Greenwood, Indiana and at a young age, like most kids in the 70's, he spent time exploring the outdoors on his bicycle and finding his own sense of freedom.  This ONE thing, this passion for exploring, became a sense o...

This weeks' EveryDay Leader! Cherie Rickard is a nationally recognized Author of Empowerment for Women. She is a Speaker, Medical Professional, a successful business owner, a patient advocate and a Certified Grief and Empowerment coach. More importantly, Cherie is a mother with messages of hope and inspiration. She encourages people to find their voice and use life’s setbacks, challenges and trage...

This week’s EveryDay Leader, Dr. Candace Key Ashby inspires us through her daily intentions on how to truly build your life with success.  Candy is a mom, a grandmother, has a doctorate degree in Organizational Leadership, owns two independent businesses and is the Battalion Chief over 7 stations at the Indianapolis Fire Department.  Candy’s endless dedication to adding value to people started fro...

This weeks' EveryDay Leader™ is the brains behind the creation of the Bloomington Mom's Blog in Bloomington, IN.  Lynsey has a passion for providing a pathway to help people connect to each other in an inspiring way.  As you will learn in this podcast, Lynsey felt STUCK in her life and started reflecting on what really fulfilled her and began to realize that she was already encouraging and mentori...

This week’s EveryDay Leader, Marie Cochran is a native of Haiti and today she inspires us how she transformed her own sense of beliefs and strategies to add value to herself, her children and her family.  Marie shares with us how her culture influenced her life up until the time that day that she decided to “SHUT THE FEAR UP” and become who she believed she could become. She also share with us why...

Today's EveryDay Leader™  Show 29 is Chris Ake.  Chris Started his first company, Grand Apps in 2011 during his last semester of college during the downturn of the economy. He currently owns 6 businesses and everyday manage 4 of these. Why is show 29 so significant to today's release of the 50in50?  Here's why, Chris is 29 my first MILLENNIAL ENTREPRENUER and is show 29! Calling all MILLENNIALS! J...

Today’s EveryDay Leader, Gary Trost, is the President of the USPTA (United States Professional Tennis Association) and teaches us how focusing on his natural strengths and talents has allowed him to overcome great personal obstacles in life.  Gary has always followed his heart and what made him happy in life, which was playing tennis!  Today his journey is to help influence and encourage others th...

Today’s EveryDay Leader is my husband, Joe Ake, the Executive Producer of EveryDay Leaders™ 50in50 Podcast! On his Birthday, he reflects and takes us on his journey of how he connects his passions to his purpose to help others.  If anyone has a question about media, audio, computers and technology he is the guy that everyone calls for advice. His passions have led him into helping clients with pho...

This week’s EveryDay Leader is a CHAMPION ATHLETE that has dedicated her life to helping others live their lives with success. Toyinda L Smith is an inspiring mother, leadership coach, a colleague of mine in the John Maxwell Team, and a great friend! In this podcast, we discuss Toyinda's NEW BOOK, The Handbook to Unleash Your Potential, Using Six Practical Steps, and how this book is transforming...

This weeks' EveryDay Leader™ shares her story of inspiration and self discovery.  Listen in as we discuss empowering life lessons that you too can apply in your life to live EVERYDAY with Success! Caroline Dowd-Higgins is a powerhouse speaker, author and executive coach. She authored the best-selling book and maintains the blog:This Is Not the Career I Ordered®.She writes for: The Medium, Huffingt...

This week’s EveryDay Leader is one of my mentors and friends! He’s an Executive Director with the John Maxwell Team, he’s a Leadership Coach, a Husband and Father and a great friend! His personal success evolves around investing himself to be the best version of himself that he can be! Join my this week, listen in and connect to the passion of Misael! You can also join him each week for his leader...

Today’s EveryDay Leaders 50in50 Show 23 is truly an inspiration with our community leaders here in Bloomington Indiana! Today I celebrate two important mentors Cary Curry and Chip Helm and how their influence has impacted and will impact future generations. Listen in to this week’s Podcast and learn what these invaluable mentors can encourage you to achieve in your own life. Meet both Cary Curry a...

Father's Day is a time to celebrate all of our male role models.  Todays EveryDay Leader™ celebrates how, my step father, has intentionally STEPPED UP and added value to others by living his life with consistency and purpose.  Step Parents have a very important role in our society.  Jerry Brown has led his life to create a safe, consistent environment and one that has been dedicated to adding valu...

This Week’s EveryDay Leader™ inspires us to tell our unique story through writing. Traci Sanders is an author, editor, and branding strategist who teaches authors how to become their brands by focusing on creating lasting relationships built on trust and integrity. To date she has published ten titles - parenting, children's, nonfiction guides for authors, and romance - and has contributed to thre...

Steve Gielda is the principal partner at Ignite Selling, Inc. and co-author of Premeditated Selling: Tools for Developing the Right Strategy for Every Opportunity. Steve has spent more than 20 years helping Fortune 1000 companies in the healthcare, manufacturing, distribution, and IT industries to improve their sales performance. His ability to help his clients improve business metrics and drive b...

Ladies and Gentleman, START YOUR ENGINES: Today's EveryDay Leader™ 50in50 was born to WIN. Sports Car Racing is literally in his blood. Not only is he a racer, he is a leader in life, family and a lifetime mentor and friend to everyone he meets. It is an honor to have Chris Arbuckle as my guest today.   Chris Arbuckle was raised on the Northeast side of Indianapolis and some of Chris' earliest mem...

Today's EveryDay Leader Tina Prather McIntosh follwed her dream to add value to others in a very special way in Broadripple, Indiana.  A graduate of Ball State University, Tina was led through her strong faith to create a safe environment to support an Adult Day Care for families in need.  This interview Tina authentically shares her story and inspires us to become more educated about the support...

This Mother's Day, I'm celebrating my mom in a special way this year. She joined me as my guest on EveryDay Leaders™ 50in50 to teach us about how she has overcome everyday obstacles through great loss in her life. We all have someone, maybe our mother or maybe someone else, who has influenced us to shape our value systems in the world. This is one of my greatest influencers and I'm so proud to be...

This weeks EveryDay Leader is intentional about everything in her life and especially about overcoming obstacles. Juli Disbro is a wife, mother and executive assistant that has been living with Multiple Sclerosis since August 25, 2011..  Multiple Sclerosis is an incurable, debilitating disease treated predominantly with injectable, expensive bio-meds.  Frustrated and physically sick from the negat...