Success for the Athletic-Minded Man

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Insights from the all-time winningest football coach- alive or dead- at ANY level.  In 1952, Harry S. Truman was president, a new show premiered on NBC called The Today Show and Coach John McKissick was named head football coach at Summerville High School in Summerville, SC. He was 25 years old and just finished a stint with the 82nd Airborne. Sixty-three years later, he retired from the same scho...

From Grocery Clerk to Passive Income Millionai.  Tim is the creative force behind 1lifefullylived.org. Tim got off to a slow start in life. He barely graduated from high school, and never went to college. At 25 years old, Tim was a part-time grocery clerk and painted addresses on people’s curbs just so he could buy diapers for his kids. Then he set out to dream, plan, and create his own ‘magnifice...

From Bullied to Badass to Benefactor - Justin Wren has spent much of his life fighting – from a stellar early wrestling career as prep national champion and Junior National Champion to becoming a star UFC fighter. Early in Justin’s fighting career, he appeared on the Spike reality show, “The Ultimate Fighter,” cementing his reputation as a dominating force in the heavyweight division and his curre...

A Simple Education in the Most Powerful Tactics of Personal Finance. Scott went from being a 'money moron' at age 22 to a self-made millionaire 13 years later. He is an early retiree and has been debt free since 2009. Scott now spends his time helping others become financial rock stars through his best-selling book, talk radio show, and podcast. He has been quoted on Forbes.com, Business I...

Habits, Drinking and Making Life Change in the Face of Peer Pressure.  Ruari Fairbairnes is an entrepreneur & co-founder of the One Year No Beer movement. He gave up drinking in the face of incredible peer pressure. Thinking he would lose his edge as one of the top brokers in the world in his industry, he soon realized it was quite the opposite. Spurred by this life changing experience he and...

A raw and honest story about beating obesity.  His journey began in 2012 when a friend of his suffered a brain aneurysm in John’s home. At 475 pounds, John couldn’t get into the small bathroom to help him. He had finally hit the breaking point with his obesity. The next day, he put his shoes on and went for a walk down the block but he could barely make it three houses before he was out of breath...

“Fall Down 7 times, Stand Up 8”.  Chris is a Queens, New York native who always yearned for growth. In his early twenties, he transformed himself from a street kid into a Muay Thai Champion with over 40 fights and 5 titles under his belt. Today, he’s a coach at his gym CROM Physical Culture and mindset speaker to both youth and adults. Chris has taken what he’s learned in the ring and turned it in...

Creating an amazing life one small action at a time.  Jay is a speaker, author, mentor and coach whose mission is to help every person achieve their absolute best self. He is the owner of the Thrive Fitness Studio in Palm Desert, California and the leader of the Thrive Tribe - a collection of Jay’s current and former clients who work together to improve their health, their fitness, and their lives...

Fearvana, PTSD and running across continents Today I bring you, Akshay Nanavati. Akshay is a Marine Corps veteran, adventurer, and entrepreneur. After overcoming drug addiction, a diagnosis of PTSD after the war in Iraq, and a battle with alcohol that pushed him to the brink of suicide, Akshay has since explored the most hostile environments on the planet and built a global business helping people...

Failure, Influence, and Selling for Non-Salespeople.  Dave is a NY Times Bestselling author of 3 books, an international keynote speaker, and the #1 LinkedIn Influencer of all time in page views, ahead of Bill Gates, Jack Welch, Mark Cuban, and Barack Obama. Dave has been named one of Entrepreneur's top 10 up and coming leaders and has been featured on CNBC, BBC, ABC World News Tonight, the CB...

Failure and Innovation: Google, Apple, Harley Davidson and More . The Museum of Failure is a collection of interesting innovation failures. The majority of all innovation projects fail and the museum showcases these failures to provide visitors a fascinating learning experience. The collection consists of failed products and services from around the world including Google Glass, Apple Newton, and...

Best Lessons, Most Recommended Books and More from 99 Episodes of STF. I can’t believe I’m reaching the century mark! I’ve had some incredible guests who have shared amazing lessons and devastating failures all so that you can one step closer to becoming the best version of yourself. In this episode, I bring you the best lessons, most downloaded episode, most recommended books and even my biggest...

Failure, self-doubt and becoming a world champion.  Originally from St. Louis, Michael Grew up in a typical blue-collar, hard-working household with a union carpenter and a secretary for parents. The value of hard work was instilled early on as well as the desire to do what he could for those around him. In 2004, Mike enrolled at the University of Missouri, walking onto the school’s wrestling squa...

Meditation, relationships and finding your purpose.  Nell is a practicing psychotherapist, journalist, TV commentator for Fox and CNN (on mental health and politics), host of the podcast titled Unscripted and a mother of three. Nell is an alum of Trinity College and a has a Masters of Fine Arts from Columbia University and a second Master in Social Work from New York University. She has post-gradu...

Entrepreneurship, Financial Stability and Managing Your Career . As Managing Partner at HCI Equity, Doug oversees all aspects of the firm’s strategy, investments, and operations with his partners. Doug previously served as a Captain in the U.S. Army’s 25th Infantry Division. He graduated top of his class at West Point while serving as Captain of the Army Wrestling team. He also holds an MBA from H...

Download the action plan from this episode here: http://jimharshawjr.com/action/ Increase Productivity, Focus, and Balance with the Three P’s Today I bring you a solo episode to discuss the three P’s of success that I’ve discovered through interviewing CEO’s, astronauts, billionaires, professional athletes and others in addition to my own experience. As always, I turn the theory into practical, ac...

From blind teenager to the top of Everest, bottom of the Grand Canyon and cover of Time.  As an eye disease began to rob Erik of his vision by the age of 13, he resisted the idea that blindness would sweep him to the sidelines of life. He established himself as a formidable wrestler in high school, representing his home state of Connecticut in the National Junior Freestyle Wrestling Championship i...

Download the action plan from this episode here: http://jimharshawjr.com/action/ Today I bring you a solo episode. I had the privilege of touring some of the most exclusive wineries in Napa-- experiences that money simply can’t buy-- because of the friendships of a well-connected colleague. If you’re a wine connoisseur then Harlan Estate means something to you. The level of uncompromised excellenc...

From No Clients and No Cash to Lead Training Advisor for Under Armour . Todd is an internationally recognized fitness trainer, coach, author, and speaker who works with some of the highest level athletes in the NFL, MLB, MMA, and Olympics, including athletes like Drew Brees, Aaron Rodgers, Carson Palmer, and Darren Sproles. Todd was a featured trainer on NBC STRONG last year (produced by Sylvester...

So incredibly inspiring, you’ll listen to this twice!.  Todd is a global entrepreneur, speaker, and high-performance business coach. He’s a former major league baseball player who played 15 years in the bigs and was a part of three World Championship teams. Todd earned the prestigious Branch Rickey Award and the Lou Gehrig Award back in 2000. He has spoken to audiences up to 20,000 people and is t...

Crashing on a sled at 70 mph: Luge, Life, and Lessons from Olympian Cameron Myler . Cameron is a 4x Olympian and flag bearer for the United States at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer. At age 15, she became the youngest member of the US Women’s National Luge team. She went on to graduate cum laude from Dartmouth while still training and later got her law degree from Boston College. Cameron h...

4 Unbreakable Rules of Success That I Learned Through My Business Failure. A solo podcast where I discuss the four unbreakable rules of success that I learned through my biggest entrepreneurial failure: Riot Sports Marketing. These unbreakable rules will change how you approach both your personal and professional life. I share practical examples of how they can be applied for your own success. Lea...

The world’s most time-efficient exercise. No more excuses for failing to get fit!  Dr. Gibala is a professor and chair of the kinesiology department at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario. His research on the physiological and health benefits of high-intensity interval training has attracted immense scientific attention and worldwide media coverage. Dr. Gibala has published more than 100 peer...

The Ingredients for Resilience: Interview with Author Sam Weinman.  Sam is the author of Win at Losing: How Our Biggest Setbacks Can Lead To Our Greatest Gains. He is also the digital editor of Golf Digest. A graduate of the University of New Hampshire, he lives with his wife and two sons in Rye, New York, where he coaches multiple youth sports teams. To learn more, check out his website, www. Sam...