Systematic Leader

In this interview, you’ll learn about how to cultivate fearlessness so you can do the things you want without worrying about what other people think. Brian Rhea is a consultant that helps businesses use the Jobs to Be Done framework to understand and improve company products. One of my favorite parts of this interview is when he Highlights from the interview: How Brian’s dad got him into building...

In this interview, you’ll learn about how you can improve your listening skills so you get to the core of an issue. Barry Coziahr is an entrepreneur who wants to share how listening and training are so important to building a company. One of my favorite stories is when he shares how his employee struggled with new software and what he did to overcome the problem. Highlights from the interview: Wha...

In this interview, you’ll learn about how you can lead people from a place of empathy and make sure they understand your expectations on what they need to accomplish. Barrett Brooks is an executive coach and speaker. One of my favorite parts of this interview is when he explains how to lead an employee that is struggling, so they understand the expectations of the company and still feel cared for...

In this interview, you’ll learn about how our inner voices can hold us back. Randi Roberts is an executive coach who speaks from her truth. One of my favorite parts of this interview is when she talks about taking a step back from her planning, so she makes time to notice how she is making a difference. She explains how she uses this technique to do less better. Highlights from the interview: Rand...

In this interview, you’ll learn how to let out your emotional disturbances to move forward in your business. Steven Gaffney is a communication expert, speaker, and author that loves sharing his struggles so people can grow from them. I enjoyed the story about how he designed his future to grow his career and business. Highlights from the interview: Steven shares why he started his business. Why he...

In this interview, you’ll learn about how powerful reframes can help you in business, so you can focus on what truly matters. Terry Rice is an entrepreneur, staff writer for Entrepreneur magazine, and consultant. One of my favorite stories is how he explains how losing his son at a very young age influenced his decisions. Highlights from the interview: Terry shares how he felt like he needed to cl...

In this interview, you’ll learn about how to stay focused on your important work. Megan Flatt is an author and entrepreneur who wants to help people improve their focus. I really enjoyed the story of how she focused on what matters to her during the crazy pandemic times. Highlights from the interview: Megan shares her origin story. Why she wanted to help people with their focus. My son interrupts...

In this interview, you’ll learn about why we are afraid to document their processes at work. Adrienne Bellehumeur is a documentation expert and the author of the 24 Hour Rule. One of my favorite stories is why people are afraid to document their own work. Highlights from the interview: Adrienne shares how she got started in her current career. Why documenting her processes didn’t come easy to her....

In this interview, you’ll learn about how you can set yourself up for success if you want to make the leap into entrepreneurship. Greg Martin is a podcaster, investment advisor, and career expert. One of my favorite stories Greg shares is when he talks about the question he asks himself to ensure he is on track. Highlights from the interview: Greg shares why he went back to finance when the pandem...

In this episode, you’ll learn about how you can create a monthly framework to help you improve in a small sliver of your life. I call this the SOP Framework for Habit Change. Just the act of writing down how the steps of how I will change my brain’s operating system. Here is the breakdown of what you’ll learn: Why I created the SOP Framework for Habit Change. Six main areas of your life that you c...

In this interview, you’ll learn why committing to fewer things will help you grow faster. Jay Clause is an entrepreneur who helps creative entrepreneurs grow their businesses. One of my favorite stories is when he explains why he focuses on fewer things. Highlights from the interview: Jay shares why he wanted to be good at sports and he never was really good. His internal motivation to be good at...

In this interview, you’ll learn how to understand underlying habits to get to the heart of the issue. Colleen is a writer and vice president for a technology company. One of my favorite parts of this interview is the story of why she buys board shorts when she doesn’t feel spiritually fit. Highlights from the interview: Colleen explains why she is so stubborn. How she uses failure to grow. Widenin...

In this interview, you’ll learn why you should trust in your skills to help you make shifts in your career that bring you new opportunities. These transferable skills will help you make important shifts in your career. Kevin Monroe is the creator of the Grateful App. One of my favorite parts of this interview is the story of when Kevin was in the final interview for his dream job and was asked the...

Have you ever done something the wrong way for years and then it’s only after a deep discussion did you realize your mistake.  This recently happened to me at the Craft and Commerce conference. I was explaining how I help my clients dig into the things that gets them stuck and create systems to get better results.  As I was explaining what I did for my clients he asked, “So you create SOPs (standa...

In this interview, you’ll learn about building your resilience so you can do things that help you break through your fear. Jeanette Cajide is Technology Executive and author. One of my favorite parts is how she learned to ask for help. Highlights from the interview: Learn about Jeanette’s big ambitions. What her biggest regret is in life. Building resilience in life so you can handle difficult sit...

In this interview, you’ll learn about how you can break through your safety zone and do purpose-driven work that lights you up inside. Melanie Benson is a coach, speaker, and author. She helps people amplify their message. Highlights from the interview: Why Melanie made a huge shift in her career when she was coached instead of managed. How her whole life recalibrated with a five minute conversati...

Now, I know what you're thinking. "Ugh, priorities. That sounds boring." But hear me out.  Priorities can actually be pretty exciting when you think about it. They're like a flight plan for your life!  At the end of the day, you get to time travel for a few minutes.  You land your plane, put out your time travel spaceship (AKA your reflection device, journal, recorder, etc.), and see what could be...

In this interview, you’ll learn about reframing the problem so you find the best solution. Bruce Ballengee is the founder of Pariveda Solutions. One of my favorite parts of this interview is his story about how he and his wife were arguing in the car. The interesting part is how his wife reframed the situation to help his children see how arguing can be done well. Highlights from the interview: Wh...

In this interview, you’ll learn about how to get to the core of an issue. Brent Schmidt is a consultant that helps companies solve the real jobs in a business that make a big impact. I love the story he shares about how his two girls help keep him grounded. Highlights from the interview: Brent’s origin story. How he became highly attuned to other people’s emotions. Becoming the seeker in his caree...

In this interview, you’ll learn about how you can improve your leadership skills through a simple process that Sara uses. Sara Nay is the COO of Duct Tape Marketing. I loved the story that she shared about raising a young child and how it led her to get more help at work. Highlights from the interview: Why we should follow our natural interest. The power of curiosity is how she stays on top of eve...

The true value of digging deep is understanding yourself just a little better.  You become more comfortable in your own skin, which allows you to make better decisions. I want you to have a fun and structured way to dig into your mindset and better understand yourself so that you can make decisions that align with your values.  You can have a life filled with less anxiety and more energy because y...

In this interview, you’ll learn about deep work and how it helps us accomplish amazing work. Catherine Morgan is an author, coach, and consultant that helps people reduce stress and grow their careers. One of my favorite parts of the interview was how she deals with procrastination and uses it to her advantage. Highlights from the interview: Catherine’s three stages to her career. She discovered h...

In this interview, you’ll learn about how you can reframe a situation so you can see the difficult situation as an opportunity instead of a burden. Jennifer Louden is a best-selling author, entrepreneur, and speaker. One of my favorite parts of this interview is asking ourselves better questions so we are happier and also more productive. Highlights from the interview: The story of how Jen process...

In this interview, you’ll learn about how to make small improvements in your job role so you are happier and get better results. Chris Brogan is a best-selling author, entrepreneur, and consultant. One of my favorite parts of this interview is how he makes proactive decisions, so he gets the best out of himself and the people he works with. Highlights from the interview: The story of how Chris sma...

Do you struggle to make progress on an important goal? Try the Daily Dig for 5 minutes a day for 30 days, and I’ll change how you develop habits forever. When my clients first come to me, they usually have janky reflection routines to help them grow healthier, wealthier, happier, etc. We all have goals, but most don’t have a daily system that helps them reach those goals. It’s why most of us give...