Getting After It

It's time to Get After It – navigating through fear and turning it into a catalyst for success can be a challenging journey. However, today, we're pulling back the curtain on this powerful realm, sharing how we've dared greatly, failed, and bounced back with renewed determination. This conversation will provide you with insights on consistency, the power of Theodore Roosevelt's...

Wassup everybody? I'm back – as a runner training for an upcoming marathon, I've embarked on a journey of self-discovery and growth. I've recently tied the knot, started a new job, and I'm excited to share my personal stories of progress and perseverance with you all to inspire you to challenge yourselves as well. I'm captivated by the story of David Goggins, from his book...

I've been reading a lot. Most recently about David Goggins, a man who rose from a difficult childhood to become a Navy SEAL and an ultra-marathon runner. It's a story of perpetual self-improvement that will motivate you to question your own boundaries and strive for new heights. We'll share insights from his book 'Never Finished' and discuss how he commits to the pursuit o...

Strap in for a riveting conversation with Zack Shepherd , the dynamic founder of the Fatherhood Initiative. We kick-start our discussion celebrating their latest success - the hard-earned approval by the IRS, marking a significant landmark for the organization. Zack walks us through the process and the doors it opens for the Fatherhood Initiative, not least of which is the ability to receive tax-d...

Today, you'll hear more about me, your host, as I answer questions about my interests beyond business, fitness, and podcasting.  We'll chat about my fondness for documentaries like 'Ancient Apocalypse', my eagerness for upcoming guests like the founder of 'Jesus and Jiu Jitsu', and loads more.  Have you ever felt like running is an endless challenge, constantly pushin...

Ever wondered how the best brands of today are built? How do they resonate with their audience, create a community, and make an impact?  We're thrilled to have Sean, an accomplished entrepreneur and brand builder, join us in today's episode. Sean gives us a taste of his journey, from his earliest ventures of selling oranges and mowing lawns, to his current pursuits of building impactful...

What if we told you that redefining masculinity could be the key to improving men's mental health? Join us in this compelling conversation with digital marketing expert and father of three, Justin Brey, as we go into the often-overlooked topic of men's mental health and the stigma surrounding it. We dive into Justin's personal journey through struggles with religion, marriage, and m...

Join me as I share my raw and honest journey of pushing past my limits while preparing for and running my first marathon.  From the training schedule and mental preparation to the incredible camaraderie experienced with fellow runners, this episode is packed with insights and lessons for anyone looking to challenge themselves in new ways. During this episode, I reveal the highs and lows of maratho...

How do you develop resilience, strong relationships, and leadership skills in high-pressure situations? In our engaging conversation with Danny Ziem, a former firefighter paramedic turned member of the Echelon Front team, we uncover the answers to these questions and more. Danny's unique experiences and insights provide a wealth of wisdom for anyone looking to grow and learn. From exploring t...

In this episode of the podcast, we discuss how mentorship plays a pivotal role in our journey towards success. It provides guidance, support, and wisdom that can propel us forward and boost our self-confidence.  Finding a mentor may seem daunting, but it's worth the effort. Start by identifying individuals who have achieved what you aspire to in your field.  Don't underestimate the power...

**Disclaimer - Audio in this episode is distorted .** Developing a routine is one of the most important things you can do to achieve success in any area of your life. Whether you're an entrepreneur building a business or a fitness enthusiast looking to get in shape, a productive routine can help you stay focused, motivated, and on track. Consistency is key when it comes to developing a routin...

Pumped for this one – I sit down with my best friend and future wife, Ally Murphy. In this episode, we delve into the topics of self-improvement, following your passions, and embracing challenges with laughter and joy. With her background in aviation, Ally shares her insights on the importance of pushing yourself out of your comfort zone and taking on new challenges. We explore the idea of finding...

In this episode, we're getting real about the beliefs and values that shape the way we make decisions. Have you ever stopped to think about the rules that define your life? Maybe you have an unconscious belief that success is measured by wealth, or that vulnerability is a weakness to be avoided at all costs. But have you ever examined these beliefs to see if they're really serving you? I...

Welcome to another episode of the Getting After It Podcast! Today, we're talking about a topic that's crucial for anyone pursuing their passions: how to overcome setbacks and failures. (I get a little vulnerable in the one - let's go!) In this episode, I discuss strategies to help you bounce back like a champ. I start by talking about reframing our mindset and discussing how failure...

In today's episode, we're going to dive deep into the topic of finding your passion and purpose in life. Whether you're just starting out on your journey or looking to rekindle your sense of purpose, the strategies we'll explore in this episode will help you unlock your full potential and live a more fulfilling life. I start the episode by discussing the six principles of disco...

Welcome to this week's episode of the Getting After It podcast. In today's episode, I  discuss one of the most critical skills for success - time management. First, I talk about why good time management is essential for achieving your goals, and I'll explore some common pitfalls that can derail your productivity. Then, I'll dive into specific time management strategies that you...

In this episode of "The Getting After It Podcast," we explore the topic of building self-confidence. Hosted by Brett Rossell, this podcast is all about pushing yourself to reach your goals and dreams. With practical tips and actionable advice, you'll learn how to overcome self-doubt, increase your self-esteem, and become unstoppable in pursuit of your passions. Tune in now and start...

In this episode, we have a conversation with Karsten, a real estate investor, salesperson, and loving father. We cover a wide range of topics that showcase his experiences and perspective on life, business, and family. We start by exploring Karsten's journey in the world of real estate investing. He shares his insights into the industry and the critical skills one needs to succeed as a real e...

In this episode, we will be discussing the importance of setting challenging goals for yourself and how they can help you achieve your full potential. Setting goals that are challenging can help you push yourself beyond your limits and achieve things that you might not have thought were possible. It can be easy to get stuck in a routine and become comfortable with where you are, but setting challe...

If you've ever felt stuck in life, or like you're not reaching your full potential, it could be because of a fixed mindset. A fixed mindset is the belief that our abilities and talents are fixed traits that cannot be changed. But with a growth mindset, we believe that our abilities can be developed through hard work, dedication, and learning from our mistakes. In this podcast, we'll...

Fear and doubt are common feelings that can hold us back from pursuing our goals and dreams. But what if you could overcome these obstacles and move forward with confidence and clarity? In this episode, we'll explore practical strategies for conquering your fears and doubts, so you can achieve your full potential. First, we'll delve into the psychology of fear and doubt, exploring how th...

In this episode, I sit down with JT Conover, an accomplished triathlete who has competed in numerous Ironman and other endurance races. JT takes us through the grueling training regimen required to compete at such a high level, discussing how they balance the demands of training with the rest of their life. We also delve into the mental challenges of competing in a triathlon, including the fear an...

In this podcast episode, Brett differentiates between what it means to be committed to your goals rather than just being interested in them.  When we create a goal, we are most enthusiastic about making it happen. But when things become difficult, part of that enthusiasm fades away for most of us.  Goals require effort, consistency, and patience. When you set out to create goals, ask yourself whet...

In this podcast episode, Brett goes through and gives advice about how to live more in the moment.  With life being so fast paced, it's hard to take the time we know we need to in order to reflect and recalibrate our goals and mindset.  However, it is a skill that requires effort, consistency, and patience to develop. If you have questions you want to be answered, reach out to the Getting Aft...

In this podcast episode, Brett goes through another round of questions from the audience. Brett answers the following: What gets you up in the morning? Are you single? Are you religious? Favorite sport? Harry Potter or Star Wars? If you could turn back time, what would you do? Mountains or the beach? When I started taking fitness seriously. Have you ever felt inadequate to do something? If so, how...