GrowthReady Podcast with Steve Mellor

Establishing the most important part of leadership is something you could discuss and argue for a long time, but knowing where to start - according to our guest today - is a much more clear cut case. Interested in High Performance Coaching or Leadership Development, reach out to Steve for your free 30-minute consultation at Steve@careercompetitor.com Tony Davis is the President of Arrowhead Leader...

Today, everything from the person you are, the roles you play, the teams you are part of, and the people you associate with influence your brand. The question is, are you aware of what you need to know in order to optimize your brand? Fortunately, our guest today can help you in this area as we welcome founder & president of Vision Board Media, Donna Serdula to the show.  Best known for her wo...

When a competitor refuses to accept any result other than a successful one, they have moved into the mindset of knowing what will happen. On this episode we get to learn from highly acclaimed songwriter, Melissa Bollea Rowe on her story of realizing her greatest goals within the music industry.  Interested to learn how you can achieve your goals through coaching? Reach out to coach, Steve Mellor a...

A special episode this week where we shed light on a great cause that is Athlete's Soul Run for the Soul. I welcome in my fellow coach and friend Charlie Ruiz to discuss our experience with athletic retirement and reasons for why people should consider caring about the topic that is athletic retirement. Please donate here to support this great cause ( https://charity.pledgeit.org/f/6HNJL5RaJV...

We welcome in a Career Competitor with over 30 years of experience guiding and placing senior level leaders into roles where they can flourish. Co-Founder & Chairman of Rice Cohen INternational, Gene Rice joins the show to tell us about his career & life experiences, as well as discuss his new book Grad to Grown Up Like what you heard on this episode and curious as to how you can achieve o...

As the Head of National Development within his role as a swim coach with Plymouth Leander in the UK, Matt Cross is all too familiar with the competitive world of helping others realize their goals. A great coach will find ways to attend to the individual goals of the group they oversee, because as Matt likes to say, "everyone has a different Olympic final" Looking for performance coachin...

A Career Competitor who prioritizes human connection and delivering impact joins us on the show today. Carly Croman of Carly Croman Consulting provides insight for those pursuing personal growth or searching for an organizational solution.  Interested in achieving optimal performance in your career? Reach out to Steve at  Steve@careercompetitor.com  today to schedule your free 30-minute consultati...

A competitor that embraces the need to pull yourself up by your bootstraps joins us this week as Ryan Margolin, CEO of Professional Hair Labs joins us to tell us about the work ethic required to become an international business leader and entrepreneurial expert. Interested in achieving optimal performance in your career? Reach out to Steve at Steve@careercompetitor.com today to schedule your free...

A competitor that appreciates building a career by figuring things out as she goes joins the show. Founder of Soledier Socks, Elle Rueger joins us to tell us all about how she has been able to build a competitive business while serving a cause at the same time. Love what the show is all about and what you have heard in this episode? Be sure to rate the show and reach out to Steve Mellor at Steve@c...

A competitor across all chapters of her career to date joins us to discuss how best to utilize the competitor within to capitalize on career growth and performance. Maritza McClendon is the Director of Talent Development & Corporate Communications with Carters Inc. and is best known for being the first African American woman to represent the USA in swimming at an Olympic Games (Athens, 2004)....

On this episode we welcome Danielle Mills Walden who is on a mission to help people achieve their full potential by showing them how to achieve a Champion's Mindset. Considering what we are about as a podcast, this was always going to be a harmonious conversation between 2 competitors with similar mindsets.  Interested in how you can reach optimal levels of performance? Reach out to Steve Mel...

With a unique and niche theme to this episode we welcome in journaling coach and founder of Good things come to those who Journal , Amanda Stern to get us all up to speed on the power that journaling can have to give you a competitive advantage within your career.  Interested in how you can close the gap between your current expectations and your optimal potential? Reach out to Steve@careercompeti...

The new owner and CEO of IDEA Health & Fitness, Amy Boone Thompson rejoins the show to tell us all about her recent career successes and the role that speaking things into existence has played in realizing these goals of hers.  Head to Careercompetitor.com to learn all about Performance Coaching and what it could do for your career! A proven competitor within the health and fitness world, Amy...

A former Career Competitor guest joins us today to dive into the topic of prioritizing the souls of coaches in relation to how they are supported and cared for. Emotional and Leadership Coach Lee Povey rejoins the show to talk to us about his new venture, Coaches Soul (Coachesoul.com) that he co-founded with Myriam Glez of Athletes Soul .  Take the time to reach out to Coach Steve at Steve@careerc...

We welcome Career Competitor Daniel Felt to the show who is the CEO of Kura Home (kurahome.com) and proven example of what it means to go beyond the role you have.  **Learn more about our Performance Coaching & Culture Consulting services at Careercompetitor.com** Daniel came from a family of go-getters and witnessed examples growing up of how to consider being of greater use to another person...

On this episode we welcome a competitor of the sports and self-empowerment world in that of coach Eric Stefanski. Having built a career as a collegiate swim coach, Eric grew tired of applying a band aid to the same problems with his athletes and made a career shift to do something about it.  Interested in enhancing your career through coaching? Be sure to email Steve Mellor at  Steve@careercompeti...

A short episode uder 10 minutes where Steve shares a sentiment with listeners to create a competitive edge within their career. Be sure to take the time to reach out to Steve at Steve@careercompetitor.com  to share with him your thoughts on how you relate to this message.  Send us Fan Mail Support the show Connect with Steve Mellor Stay connected and keep growing with Steve: LinkedIn - https://www...

On this unique episode of the show, Career Competitor meets The Media Mavens Podcast as Steve welcomes in CEO of Axis Entertainment and host of The Media Mavens Podcast, Sarah Miller.  Interested in enhancing your career through coaching? Be sure to email Steve Mellor at  Steve@careercompetitor.com  to request your free 30 minute competitive consultation today! As the CEO of Axis Entertainment, Sa...

A competitor who has not only forged an incredible career for herself but who has built a company that affects change in the career of so many more. Shannon Russo is the CEO and Founder of Kinetix and joins us to shed light on how a persons unique traits can advance their career.  Interested in enhancing your career through coaching? Be sure to email Steve Mellor at  Steve@careercompetitor.com  to...

A Career Competitor across multiple fields already before he has even reached his 30th birthday, Aaron Golub joins us to explain how he made adversity happen for him as an athlete, as a financial professional, and today as an entrepreneur and keynote speaker.  Interested in enhancing your career through coaching? Be sure to email Steve Mellor at  Steve@careercompetitor.com  to request your free 30...

Let's start the work week off right by getting competitively charged to lead people around towards their optimal self. As an aspiring leader, one of the greatest things you can do for both your career and the career of those around you is to facilitate optimal growth. As competitors we want to believe we are important enough to always be needed and available to make an impact, yet the greates...

It's a coaching episode today as I welcome fellow coach, Evan Burk to the show. A keynote speaker and leadership coach, Evan sheds light on the competitive qualities that, first, paved his career as a football coach, before then establishing his own business.  Interested in enhancing your career through coaching? Be sure to email Steve Mellor at  Steve@careercompetitor.com  to request your fr...

A competitive call today that should challenge you to becoming a more present competitor within your career by letting go of your past. In order to facilitate the greatest performances within all aspects of our lives, it is paramount to not allow preconceived notions, judgments, or past experiences to shift how we process what we are experiencing in the now. Steve dives into this journey of though...

Jack Karavich, Founder of Tigeraire joins the show to discuss his journey of having ideas, seeing many fail, but bringing a unique one to life. It only takes one, and this Career Competitor understands what it means to take a punch and get back up and keep fighting.  Interested in enhancing your performance through coaching? Be sure to email Steve Mellor at  Steve@careercompetitor.com  to request...

We welcome in a life long entrepreneur and the CEO of Adnet/Accountnet, Betsy Cerulo to the show to tell us about her work experiences of resolving issues and representing those without a voice within a workplace culture. Interested in enhancing your performance through coaching? Be sure to email Steve Mellor at  Steve@careercompetitor.com  to request your free 30 minute consultation today! A rece...