GIVE A HECK

Welcome to the 68th episode of the Give A Heck Podcast! Join Dwight Heck and his guest, Roland Thompson, as they chat about Roland’s life story as it’s filled with lessons that made him realize that “logic people” do not understand “heart people”, but “heart people” understand “logic people”. Roland shares that logic is not always supposed to be the first choice. He shares how choosing to follow h...

Welcome to the 67th episode of the Give A Heck Podcast! Join Dwight Heck and his guest, Mike Procee, as they chat about an AI-based tool that changes how employees interact and perform. Mike has corporate experience in engineering, continuous improvement, facilitation, and innovation. Currently, he is the Technology and Innovation Management Office manager for a large oil and gas utility company....

Welcome to the 66th episode of the Give A Heck Podcast! Join Dwight Heck and his guest, Lea Woodford, to talk about how to get back up after a truly dark time. Lea, aside from all the achievements also had a lot of downfalls. Lea decided to be herself regardless of the problems presented before her in life, but she took it and used it to change her disposition. Lea admitted that despite the change...

Welcome to the 65th episode of the Give A Heck Podcast! Join Dwight Heck and his guest, Michele Ogston, who despite all the challenges she faced especially in her childhood, now has a very positive outlook on life, being a beacon that people who are having dark times in their lives can reach out to. Michele being a sunny life coach is a victim of molestation and different traumas revolving around...

Welcome to the 64th episode of the Give A Heck Podcast! Join Dwight Heck and his guest, Lauren Johnson, as she talks about why relationships are imperative to your success. Relationships are key to everything for Lauren. At the very young age of 15, Lauren learned this in a very bitter and difficult-to-swallow kind of way. However, after that life incident, the true meaning of life dawned on her a...

Welcome to the 63rd episode of the Give a Heck Podcast! Join Dwight Heck and his guest, Paul Forchione, as they talk about how to quit letting others write your own stories. Paul is a mindset coach who helps his clients rewrite their stories and take control of their lives. He constantly asks the question, "how do I expect people to be vulnerable with me if I'm not vulnerable with them?" Paul beli...

Welcome to the 62nd episode of the Give A Heck Podcast! Join Dwight Heck and his guest, Jeff Lavin, as they talk about the many lessons learned and imparted by a pro athlete, author, and entrepreneur. Jeff believes being true to oneself is by far the most important thing an individual must learn. During the talk, he states, 'some kid out there is going to do it because you're doing it.' Because of...

Welcome to the 61st episode of the Give A Heck Podcast! Join Dwight Heck and his guest, Howard Berg, to talk about how accelerated reading can help you reach whole new heights of knowledge. For the past 35 years, Howard has been teaching people how to maximize their ability to learn faster, comprehend better, and retain more in their information-rich world. So today, he shares his journey, from fr...

Welcome to the 60th episode of the Give A Heck Podcast! Join Dwight Heck and his guest, Laurent Notin, to talk about overcoming fear and outwitting it. Laurent is a business coach, a start-up mentor, and the host of the “Inter:Views, Cracking The Entrepreneurship Code” podcast. He has always cared more about others than himself. And so, combined with his entrepreneurial mindset, becoming a coach t...

Welcome to the 59th episode of the Give A Heck Podcast! Join Dwight Heck and his guest, Amy Yip, to talk about how we can become one percent better than we were yesterday. Amy is a life transformation and mental fitness coach who works with ambitious and high-achieving women to let go of the “should’s” and author their life stories. After all, she believes that if you don’t tell your story, someon...

Welcome to the 58th episode of the Give A Heck Podcast! Join Dwight Heck and his guest, Theresa Vermillion, as she speaks about how emotional maturity and our self-beliefs affect our milestones with health. When people enhance their physical aspects, usually they focus on to-do lists, the food they'll start buying next, and the scale. But for Theresa, we need to have a closer look. It's more than...

Welcome to the 57th episode of the Give A Heck Podcast! Join Dwight Heck as he celebrates the podcast’s first anniversary. It has been a year since Dwight launched the podcast in November 2020. In this episode, he shares insights into what he went through last year and how vital podcasting had been in his journey both as a guest and host of the show. Dwight goes over the thought processes that wen...

Welcome to the 56th episode of the Give A Heck Podcast! Join Dwight Heck and his guest, LB Thomas, to talk about overcoming fear and outwitting it. LB is a keynote speaker and workshop facilitator who helps people identify the fears holding them back from the success they deserve. For a while, she lived in a place of insecurity, unknowingly devoting her life to telling other people’s stories and e...

Welcome to the 55th episode of the Give A Heck Podcast! Join Dwight Heck and his guest, Teresa Moerer, to discuss the challenges people often face when keeping their parents healthy and aging in place while managing their personal lives and commitments. Teresa finds joy in helping people realize their strengths, embrace their life vision and find empowerment through exceptional experiences. She ha...

Welcome to the 54th episode of the Give A Heck Podcast! Join Dwight Heck as he shares his origin story this time, looking back at what 54 trips around the Sun have taught him. And what better time to reflect on your origin story than on your birthday! Additionally, Dwight talks about how vital our origin is and the lessons we learned up to wherever we all are now. After all, while our past does no...

Welcome to the 53rd episode of the Give A Heck Podcast! Join Dwight Heck and his guest, Angie Manson, as they talk about tying addiction recovery to exercise. From low-income housing to the CEO of Elevate Addiction Services, Angie has been through a whirlwind of character-building moments. But amid her darkest days, a compassionate judge who sentenced her to treatment opened her eyes to helping ot...

Welcome to the 52nd episode of the Give A Heck Podcast! Join Dwight Heck and his guests, Julie Traxler and Corey Harris, as they talk about how the yin and yang partners were able to build SB Pace , write the book ' Seriously? Now What?! A Small Business Guide to Disaster Preparedness ,' and start the podcast Biz Quik all during the lockdown seasons of 2020. In this episode, the duo shares their t...

Welcome to the 51st episode of the Give A Heck Podcast! Join Dwight Heck and his guest, David Brier, as they go down on the concepts and stories that show what real power branding holds to any business. How people see you as a business boils down to more than just the images and design they see and associate with you. There's a saying, "everything that you choose to do reflects your values." For D...

Welcome to the 50th episode of the Give A Heck Podcast! Join Dwight Heck and his guest, Gail Swift, as they speak about the many principles and approaches that help children, teens, and young adults succeed in whatever they do in life. When her weirdness wasn't celebrated, Gail found herself trying things that didn't work for her growing up. Eventually, by finding herself in places and people that...

Welcome to the 49th episode of the Give A Heck Podcast! Join Dwight Heck and his guest, Phil Swanson, as they talk about how to create your own reputation. Phil is the founder of Go Lead Everything and also hosts its podcast. Their mission is to build an international network of leaders who serve with faith, integrity, and courage while teaching others to do the same. After all, they believe that...

Welcome to the 48th episode of the Give A Heck Podcast! Join Dwight Heck and his guest, E.A. Csolkovits, as they discuss finding the person who will teach you how to level up and grow. E.A. is an entrepreneur, consultant, writer, and the founder of Givers University. It is a for-profit university, specializing in a systemic approach to building relationships. E.A. found that business owners who un...

Welcome to the 47th episode of the Give A Heck Podcast! Join Dwight Heck and his guest, Mark Herschberg, as they talk about mastering key skills for a twenty-first-century career. Mark is a seasoned executive and cybersecurity expert who aims to bridge the divide between business and technology. He has started, grown, and fixed startup companies spanning ten different verticals. Not only that, but...

Welcome to the 46th episode of the Give A Heck Podcast! Join Dwight Heck and his guest, Kay Suthar, as they talk about being “real” and having uncensored conversations to further progress society. Kay is a business strategist, award-winning author, and mindset coach. Her life goal is to empower entrepreneurs and businesses to maximize their potential and expedite their success by improving their p...

Welcome to the 45th episode of the Give A Heck Podcast! Join Dwight Heck and his guest, Karen Theimer, as they talk about finding your self-worth and learning to fight for yourself. Karen has been in the dog grooming business for more than 20 years. But upon realizing the wear and tear of her body, her passion for health, wellness, and massages were born. And so, at the age of 40, she went back to...

Welcome to the 44th episode of the Give A Heck Podcast! Join Dwight Heck and his guest, Michael Landau, as they talk about learning mindful movement to create a healthy habit of physical activity. Michael is a Feldenkrais practitioner, a professional musician, a former university teacher, and an energetic healer. Since the beginning of his career, he found it beneficial to explore ways to perfect...