Secrets of Success

Bill Horan talks with Tim Elmore, author of THE FUTURE BEGINS WITH Z.  Tim will discuss what age group makes up Gen Z, why managers say they are the most difficult generation to work with, why Gen Z suffers from the Peter Pan Paradox and what that means and why managers must do more listening and coaching.

Bill Horan talks with Kyle Austin Young; author of SUCCESS IS A NUMBERS GAME.  Kyle will discuss what are the 2 hidden numbers attached to every goal, why we assume odds are unknowable and unchangeable, how you can go from someone who could win to someone who should win and why you don't have to beat the odds, just play them.

Bill Horan talks with Bianca D'Alessio, author of MASTERING INTENTIONS.  Bianca will discuss why she says the quality of your life is shaped by the intentions you set, what are the 10 practices to turn adversity into a source of strength, why she seeks out failure and how small steps can lead to big results.

Bill Horan talks with Pat Alacqua, author of OBSTACLES TO OPPORTUNITY.  Pat will discuss what the leadership lessons he learned as an entrepreneur are, what is the 3C process, what are the phases in the entrepreneur to enterprise journey, and how to avoid problems in advance.

Bill Horan talks with Coach Lou Pelliccioni Jr., author of SUCCESS IS MORE THAN WINNING.  Coach Lou will discuss how we can become the best version of ourselves, why it is important to stay in the present, what is "cocky walking" and what "future memory" is.

Bill Horan talks with Lida Citroen, author THE NEW RULES OF INFLUENCE.  Lida will discuss what influence is, how influence differs from presence, why you don't have to be transparent and how to spot a phony influencer.

Bill Horan talks with Chuck Wisner, author of THE ART OF CONSCIOUS CONVERSATIONS. Chuck will discuss what the role of social media in our conversations is, why he says the stories we tell ourselves are not true, why most of the time we talk and listen on autopilot, and what are the 4 questions we should ask ourselves,

Bill Horan talks with Frank Buchholz, author of THE INVESTOR'S GOLDEN PLAYBOOK.  Frank will discuss how he built his own retirement plan to the point where it is now worth 8.5 million dollars, why he says we must build a prosperity mindset and what that means, what are the biggest financial errors people make and why it is so important to start a retirement account as soon as possible in life.

Bill Horan talks with Kevin D. St. Clergy, author of BEYOND BLIND BLAMING. Kevin will discuss what blind blaming is, what the role of biases in blind blaming is, why he compares blind blaming to a magician who uses props and people to distract the audience, and what is the "illusion of control?"

Bill Horan talks with Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, author of DON'T BE YOURSELF. Tomas will discuss the definition of 'authenticity," what is wrong with being authentic, why he is amazed at the gap between research and popular beliefs, and what he means by "strategic self presentation."

Bill Horan talks once again with Deborah Mallow, author of 6 STEPS TO FEWER DAYS THAT SUCK.   Deborah will discuss why the hardest part is to take the first step, how we can push aside negative thoughts and distractions, why she says we should respond rather that react and how we can "Flip the Script."

Bill Horan talks with Eileen Caroscio, author of MIDLIFE NEW LIFE. Eileen will discuss why she wrote a book about midlife, how is midlife defined, what are some common myths about midlife and what makes midlife meaningful.

Bill Horan talks with Martin Dubin, author of BLINDSPOTTING.  Martin will discuss what blindspotting is, why we let others define our identity, what are the 6 leadership blindspots and how do we find which blindspots are holding us back?

Bill Horan talks with Joel Zuckerman, author of GRATITUDE TIGER.  Joel will discuss why a sports writer writes a book on gratitude, why letters of gratitude make you feel good, why it is important to send the letter by regular "snail" mail and what the 7 pillars of gratitude expression are.

Bill Horan talks with Matthew Dixon, author of THE ACTIVATOR ADVANTAGE.  Matthew will discuss what an "activator" is, what makes activators different from other "rainmakers," how someone can be trained to be an activator and how to measure an activator's success.

Bill Horan talks with Leslie Grandy, author of CREATIVE VELOCITY. Leslie will discuss why we have the wrong image of creative people, how do most companies treat the creative process,  how doodling helps creativity and why she calls showers and walking her happy places.

Bill Horan talks with Bill Zujewski, author of WHAT'S YOUR LIFE SCORE.  Bill will discuss the 8 key categories to success in life, what is the truth about happiness, why we are happiest when making progress and why he reminds us that "we can't change the beginning by we can change the ending."

Bill Horan talks with Matthew Mitchell, author of READY TO WIN.  Matthew will discuss why he starts off his book by talking about Michael Jordan's failures, how to hold a team accountable, why  preparation is so important and why we should ask ourselves, "In what areas of life am I ignoring preparation?"

Bill Horan talks with Sheena Yap Chan, author of BRIDGING THE CONFIDENCE GAP.  Sheena will  discuss what the double standards that kill confidence are, why the media expects women to be perfect in every way, why perfection is an illusion and what is Imposter Syndrome?

Bill Horan talks with Adam Brotman and Andy Sack, authors of AI FIRST. Andy and Adam will discuss what the differences between AI, AGI and ASI are, why they say they were dunbfounded by CHAT GPT 3.5, how people can learn more about AI just by using it for everyday simple tasks and how we can be hurt by scammers if we don't keep up with AI.

Bill Horan talks with David DeLong, author of Hidden Talent. David will discuss the 3 "hidden" groups he is talking about, why we will be facing a shortage of workers in the future, why many employers are afraid to hire workers from this "hidden pool" and how "hidden talent workers" can use internships and temporary positions to their advantage.

Bill Horan talks with Dr. Brent Ridge and Josh Kilmer-Purcell, authors of G.O.A.T. WISDOM.  Brent and Josh will discuss what G.O.A.T. WISDOM is,  why they have such a strong belief in kindness, why they call their clients "neighbors" and why it is important to know the "measure of success."

Bill Horan talks with Nick Huber, author of THE SWEATY STARTUP. Nick will discuss how most entrepreneurs are normal not brilliant, why leverage is the key to life, what are the 3 things that help us get leverage and why we should ask ourselves what can I do right now that will maximize the life I want to live 5 years from now.  Buy the book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4bLazjW www.sweatystartup.com/...

Bill Horan talks with Jack M. Cohen, author of THE FREEDOM FRAMEWORKS.  Jack will discuss why success is not linear, why it is difficult to articulate our dreams, what he means by DO BE HAVE, and why we should begin with the end in mind.