Phil Barth

Fry Your Chickens!

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Fry Your Chickens is a funny self-improvement podcast for people who are done overthinking and ready to act. Keynote speaker Phil Barth uses humor, real stories, and practical tools to help you manage stress, build confidence, and silence the voices that hold you back. Less thinking. More doing. Time to fry your chickens.

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Phil Barth

Episodes

Relentlessly Positive: Joe Martin on Fitness and Fun 29.08.2025 41:04

What do fitness, relentless positivity, and dad jokes have in common? Joe Martin. In this episode, I sit down with my friend Joe — a coach who helps women over 40 get fit, inspires teens to reach their potential, and brings unstoppable energy to everyone he meets. We talk fitness, laughter, and why positivity might just be the ultimate workout. Get ready for some wisdom — and plenty of laughs. KEY...

Wordle, Rock Stars & Horse-Sized Chickens 22.08.2025 39:36

What do Wordle streaks, Bruce Springsteen’s canceled concerts, David Cone’s perfect game, and the eternal debate of one horse-sized chicken vs. 100 chicken-sized horses have in common? Apparently…everything. In this laugh-packed episode of Fry Your Chickens , I sit down with Jennifer and Tom Bedell for a wild ride through Belgium beers, blizzards, broken bones, and brown-haired radio voices. Tom s...

He Was Terrified of Public Speaking… Now He Trains Speakers Worldwide (with Michael J. Pope Jr.) 15.08.2025 31:50

What happens when a self-described introvert steps up, faces the fear, and starts building impact? In this episode of Fry Your Chickens , Phil Barth talks with longtime friend Michael J. Pope Jr. — Distinguished Toastmaster, Maxwell Leadership faculty member, and author of Doers Win the Day . They dive into the chickens Michael had to fry to get from terrified speaker… to trusted mentor for speake...

From Silence to Storyteller — Mike Davis on Owning Your Voice 08.08.2025 41:15

As a kid, Mike Davis vowed never to speak again after a humiliating moment in school. Today, he’s one of the most respected storytelling coaches around — and the voice behind Speaking CPR. In this episode, Mike joins Phil Barth to talk about the chickens he had to fry to get there: fear, shame, and the belief that his story didn’t matter. They dive into: His “ABS” storytelling method (And. But. So...

Using AI to Fry Fear — Leslie Hughes on Solopreneur Life, Imposter Syndrome & a Health Wake-Up Call 03.08.2025 32:31

In the debut episode of Fry Your Chickens , Phil Barth sits down with Leslie Hughes — LinkedIn branding expert and founder of Punch Media — to talk about fear, uncertainty, and that moment when life throws you a health curveball. Leslie shares how she used ChatGPT as a tool for courage — helping her reframe anxiety, organize her thoughts, and silence the voice of imposter syndrome when it mattered...