Success Made to Last Legends

Enjoy this conversation with Gary Henderson and his movement known as Gary. Club.  Raised by a single Mom in West Virginia, Gary's headquarters is in Austin.  His mission is to help people trading time for money. Learn about the particular moment in his life where the light bulb went on.  Gary says "build with machines." Hear Gary's perspective on AI. If you start to solve the problem, what can yo...

TrulySignificant.com honors writer, advocate, and co-founder of Children's Arts Guild Alexander Kopelman.  His profound book is For Real: Helping Children Remain Their Authentic Selves in a Limiting World.  Alexander has guided programs that help young people challenge limiting cultural messages and express who they truly are through creativity, reflection, and self discovery. His philosophy is si...

 Enjoy the inside story on The Molly McGuire Band with legendary keyboardist Larry Telford. You have heard Larry on previous podcasts and on Texas Country Reporter.  We love hearing the insider story on bands, how they think about opening songs, the order of the program and the disciplines required to do a show.  Piece of Yourself, one of The Molly McGuire's fine originals is played at the end of...

Bob Fuest is a truly significant guest who had a big awakening the year his Mom passed away, his son was born, and he divested himself from his business. Few people have this view of looking back and looking forward at the same moment.  His life shifted into a different gear. Hear the complete story. Bob is a Board President • Nonprofit Operator | Wealth Advisor for Highly-Driven Humans Who Serve...

Luz Maria Mack is a Truly Significant™ thought leader because she is doing something larger than writing children’s books: she is helping people understand that identity, belonging, and cultural memory are built through the stories we choose to tell—and the stories we choose not to leave out. Luz's significance through six dimensions: 1. She turns representation into belonging Luz's work isn't rep...

Alex Snider is the son of U.S. diplomats, who has written a truly significant book about slowmindfulness titled You Should Be Late.  His turning point was a bike accident that left him with a brain injury.  Alex goes in depth on our rushed culture, obsessed in busyness. Learn whether this is fear based or wild ambition.  Alex is a man of deep wisdom, thoughtful lessons and courage.  Remember that...

Ann Keil Dux is a person of significance. Former TV journalist, Emmy Award winner and cancer survivor, she has lived a remarkable life.  You will be inspired by this whip smart, executive communications coach and strategist. Ann talks about the important soft skills fueled by emotional intelligence. She dives into high impact communication moments and how we should react authentically.  Show up as...

Truly Significant honors Dr. Michael Suk, third generation orthepedic surgeon, attorney, former White House Fellow, polymath, and leader of MDEnvoy, a Physician agency representing medical doctors.  Dr. Suk is a mission driven physician, selfless servant to his patients and is skilled as an eco-system creator.  According to recent reports, a growing number of physicians are taking a page from prof...

Brandon Pipkin is a father of five, co-author of Rock Your Business, restless spirit, drummer, and a disciplined leader within Autobahn, consultants to companies doing $20 million to $500 million per year.  He also authored 21 Questions for 21 Millionaires. He discovered that all needed the next mountain to climb. All possessed a restless heart.  Brandon talks about the bottleneck of leadership th...

In our interview of Bob Cowsill (yes…THE Cowsills) he reminded us that history and music aren't  really about dates. It's about people. About moments. About ordinary lives interrupted by extraordinary memories centered around a special song. Listen to this provocative conversation and you will learn that The Cowsills were one of America's first family bands.  You will hear the expected stories abo...

Spend 30 minutes with a man of wisdom named Terry Conway. His simplicification of complex business issues is mesmerizing.  You learn how to lead your company into multigenerational levels with Terry's "collective advice."  Listen to his experience at establishing trusting relationships, structuring your enterprise around continuous innovation and constantly improving process efficiencies.  You wil...

Dr. Rock Positano came from a Brooklyn home, rich in Italian tradition, focused on family, food, hard work, with an underpinning from the rules of the street.  Learn about Street Smart. Consider:  Your reputation enters the room before you do. Stepping out of your comfort zone is critical. Don't be afraid. Relationships create opportunities that resumes cannot.  Luck favors people who are visable,...

Of all the awful things that happened to Dana Killion, from the loss of her son, parents and a divorce, she shows such courage, forward thinking and resilience.   From this conversation, learn that relief and healing are not the same.  You are not healed if you are still bitter and angry.  Think about closure. Something happened to you. God is not going to come down and tell you this was meant to...

On today's show, we honor the late, great Mark James. He was one of America's great songwriters with Suspicious Minds, Hooked on a Feeling and Always on My Mind.  Most people hear Suspicious Minds and think of Elvis Presley. I hear something much deeper. I hear songwriter Mark James describing one of the greatest destroyers of significance: the absence of trust. "We're caught in a trap. I can't wa...

Colin Hodge is a wise sage for his age. Author and experienced CEO in exits, acquisitions and rapid growth enterprises, Colin has aligned his core values into signficant wealth.  Listen to the lessons with his book Outrageous Start Up Growth. Uncover the business psychology, harness your inner jealousy and start pattern matching practice with this explosive podcast interview.  Visit www.colinhodge...

Dave Garrison believes that the greatest competitive advantage is not technology, capital, or even strategy—it is human commitment. His book, The Buy-In Advantage, demonstrates that extraordinary organizations are built when people don't merely comply with a vision—they own it. While many executives focus on directing people, Garrison teaches leaders to create environments where employees become c...

Larry Bloomquist came from humble beginnings in Austin, Texas. He watched his Dad help needy people and had a saintly Mom that served others. He went to Texas A&M and began his pursuit in Environmental Design and Graphics and shifted to Mechanical Engineering.    He moved back to Austin and started his career. Listen to Larry reflect on his 70 years of faith, family, life as an Aggie.  Hear th...

TrulySignificant.com honors a Texas legend today with John Arthur Martinez.  About John: Before he became a nationally known singer-songwriter, Martinez dreamed of playing professional tennis. A devastating knee injury ended that dream. Instead of allowing disappointment to define him, he picked up a guitar and redirected his competitive spirit into songwriting. That pivot is the essence of signif...

Kristen Mosier researched Restless for SEVEN years and authored this book built around her own story and diagnosis of ADHD.  Kristen is family therapists licensed in New York and New Jersey.  Kristen's perception of restlessness changed over the course of time. There was a wave of guilt, dissatisfied, believing that the grass is greener on the other side.  Hear about her self sabotage that led to...

Truly Significant Texans honors Shara McClure, Chairwoman of the Texas A&M Former Students Association.  Originally from Port Nueces Grove, Texas, her parents were both teachers, fully involved with students, and on a mission to build their own strong family.   Shara majored in Business Analysis at Texas A&M graduating in 1990. She was a part of the co-op program interning at Dow Chemical....

Dr. Jonathan Strecker observes that culture has changed children. They are less social, emotionally less resilient and struggle with trust.  Hear the inside story and research that led to his book Emergence.   Listen to-  We’re entering an age where AI can answer questions instantly. What human capacities become more important — not less important — in this new era? How can parents use AI as a lea...

Cody Williamson returns to TrulySignificant.com presents.   He riffs about Side Quests, involvement in your community and how core values guide his life.  Cody discusses the upcoming events at the Capital City Texas A&M Chapter and flips the script with four questions for show host Rick Tocquigny. Contact Cody regarding your investments at cody.m.williamson@edwardjones.com  Become a supporter...

There's only ONE Hector Saldana. Founding member of The Krayolas. Museum curator at the world class Wittliff Museum at Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas.  Hector spent more than two decades telling the stories that many mainstream media outlets overlooked—Tejano musicians, conjunto pioneers, Chicano artists, Texas songwriters, and the cultural movements that shaped South Texas. He earned...

Truly Significant honors Chuck Garcia and his extraordinary Dad and Mother in this special edition of Success Made to Last.  Learn from this insightful conversation about the art of honoring your parents today and always...... for you are their legacy. Chuck is a mountain climber, financial guru, college professor, brother, friend, and much more.  Here's what grabbed me........Success gets you to...

Matt Ferguson is a world class storyteller with honed skills from his years at Walt Disney. Listen to this exclusive, fascinating conversation about creativity, concepts, branding and promises delivered.  Matt Ferguson's work at Storyland Studios, his years with Disney, and his contributions to themed entertainment provide a rich backdrop for discussing how great stories help people discover meani...