The Jon Gordon Podcast

Yogi Roth is a storyteller: seeking and uncovering the humanity in sports around the globe. He's a Pac-12 Networks college football analyst, Award-Winning Filmmaker, Best-Selling Author, accomplished Coach, Motivational Speaker, Media Personality, World-Traveler and Host of the Yogi Roth Show Podcast. Learn more at YogiRoth.com " Stop trying to prove everyone else wrong. Instead, prove yourself ri...

In this episode of Positive U Jon Gordon talks with Anthony Rizzo about what drives his success (on and off the field), lessons he's learned along the way and how to be a better teammate.  Anthony is a three-time All-Star Major League Baseball player for the Chicago Cubs. Anthony is also cancer survivor who, through this Anthony Rizzo Family Foundation, raises money for cancer research and provide...

In this episode Jon Gordon interviews James Clear, one of the world's leading experts on habit formation and author of "Atomic Habits" which debuted as an instant New York Times bestseller. James shares practical strategies on how to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny behaviors that lead to remarkable results. Get ATOMIC HABITS here. Learn more about James Clear at jamesclear.co...

Bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with former NFL wide-receiver turned life coach, Trent Shelton.  A few takeaways from this episode: Make sure you are a reflection of what you say you stand for. Give yourself permission to be great. Your job is not your identity. You are more. My hardest times have built my strongest faith. The plan I have for my life might not be the bigger plan God has. Your...

In this episode of Positive University, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with Coach Brendan Suhr, one of the most respected figures in basketball with nearly 30 years as a coach and executive in the NBA and 13 seasons as a coach at the collegiate level.   Jon and Coach Suhr talk about Creating Ultimate Buy-In, Maximizing Talent, Bringing Out the Best in Others (and Yourself), Being the Best Coa...

In this episode of the Positive University Podcast, Jon Gordon talks with Dan Britton and Jimmy Page about the power of ONE WORD and how you can use it to better your New year and become the person you are meant to be.   Learn more at www.getoneword.com   A few highlights:    87% of people, in some way create a New Year's Resolution but 90% fail after the first month.  One Word moves you from a To...

Jon Gordon talks with Lou Taylor, CEO of Tri Star Sports & Entertainment Group. She is consecutively listed as one of The Hollywood Reporter's "Top Business Managers." Lou and her team serve a large and impressive roster of musicians, athletes and actors including but not limited to Jennifer Lopez, Britney Spears, Jeff Fisher and Cleveland Browns wide receiver Kenny Britt.   Jon and Lou cover a va...

In this episode Jon Gordon and Scott Harrison talk about Scott's journey out of the darkness of being a night club promoter with drugs and immorality to finding hope, restoration and healing through serving others and eventually founding charity: water, one of the most impactful charities in the world. Scott Harrison is the founder and CEO of charity: water, a non-profit that has mobilized over on...

In this episode of Positive University, Jon Gordon and Michael Lombardi talk about building great teams, creating a culture of success, developing better leaders and an inside look at building dynasties in the NFL. About Michael Lombardi: Michael was most recently on the coaching staff for Bill Belichick in the New England Patriots' front office, after thirty years working for the San Francisco 49...

In this episode Jon Gordon interviews Coach George Raveling. Quoteables below. George, in his 80's at the time of this recording, is a living legend. He is Nike's former Director of International Basketball and the first African American head basketball coach in the PAC-8 (now PAC-12).  Coach Raveling has held head coaching jobs at Washington State, The University of Iowa, and USC. Following a pro...

This episode of Positive University features an interview with Jon Gordon and Kerri Walsh Jennings talking about greatness. Kerri is a professional beach volleyball player, three-time Olympic gold medalist, and a one-time Olympic bronze medalist. A few of Kerri's quotes from this episode: Greatness doesn't come in isolation. Don't wait until the end result to be happy. There is joy to be found in...

During this episode of Positive University, Jon Gordon talks with Coach Lane Kiffin. Lane shares some of his successes and failures, learned on and off the field, throughout his years as a head NFL and college coach. About Lane Kiffin: Lane Kiffin is currently the head football coach at Florida Atlantic University. He has served as head coach for other NFL and college teams throughout his career a...

In this episode of Positive University, Jon Gordon and Molly Fletcher talk creating clarity to be your best self. ---- A few quotes from this interview: What do the best do differently to rise to the top and how do they stay there? Learning how to fail and recover from failure is imperative for long-term success. Don't fight change. Be willing to evolve. Seek to get better every day. Negotiation i...

During this interview Jon and Matthew talk his journey to becoming a successful actor, the importance of your morning routine, overcoming doubt, having resilience to face rejection, finding passion in life and much more. Matthew Del Negro is an actor, podcaster (10,000 "No"s), dad and husband. He has built an impressive career by playing a wide range of roles in features, television and theater, i...

Bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with sports agent Kelli Masters. Kelli shares her journey of going from fear driven to purpose driven (and how you can do the same). A few quoteables from this interview: Don't ever let someone tell you that you are not enough. Focus on what makes you different because that's what makes you great. People ask me how I've grown my business, the answer is one relat...

"I believe you call somebody by who they were created to be and you watch them rise up to it." - Rachel Baribeau In this episode Rachel talks about changing the narrative in sports and in life. From who we are on and off the field to leaving a legacy and teaching men and women to be Kings and Queens that live up to who they were created to be. Rachel Baribeau is a graduate of Auburn University. In...

Former NFL quarterback (1st Round Draft Pick, #2 overall in the 1998 draft) Ryan Leaf shares his story on finding true success. From his struggles with ego, competition, drug abuse, depression, prison and losing it all to overcoming adversity and finding peace and happiness in life... Ryan's journey is encouragement to us all. It's a great reminder of success that matters isn't about Money, Power...

Tim is the renowned author of The 4-Hour Work Week among other books (including his latest Tools of Titans ). We spoke about a variety of topics including his defining moment, how he deals with fear, his writing process, his "Life Word," tips and strategies that help him excel and much more. We also talked about his new #1 New York Times bestselling book, Tools of Titans (which is a phenomenal res...

In this episode of Positive University we're sharing a special message from bestselling author and reinvention strategist, Marshawn Evans Daniels. A few quoteable takeaways from Marshawn include: We are created on purpose, with purpose from a place of purpose for a purpose. If you don't know your purpose, you're not alone. You have to FACE IT to FIX IT. We're taught retirement instead of reinventi...

In this episode of Positive University, Jon Gordon talks with Doug Conant. Doug is an internationally renowned business leader, New York Times bestselling author, keynote speaker, and social media influencer with over 40 years of leadership experience at world-class global companies. For the past 20 years of his leadership journey, he has honed his leadership craft at the most senior levels – firs...

Listen to the latest Positive University interview with Coach Dar (Darleen Santore). Darleen Santore is an NBA, NFL, NHL, MLB mental edge, life, leadership coach, therapist, author, and motivational speaker. She shared a lot of great insights that will help you amplify your impact

Tony Dungy is a father of ten, author, retired NFL coach, and National Spokesman for @AllProDad. In this episode of Positive University, Jon Gordon talks with Tony about life, teamwork and success. A few quoteables from Tony include: Life is like a movie. You don't know how it's going to end. What you see right now is just a snapshot. A moment (good or bad) doesn't have to define you. A team with...

Bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with former Ford CEO, Alan Mulally about leadership, working together principles and more. Access additional interviews at http://www. PositiveUniversity.com | Watch this interview on Youtube at https://youtu.be/EVzV6OB-_Og QUOTEABLES FROM ALAN MULALLY: - It's all about people. People have to be your priority. - A compelling vision is imperative for a leader. -...

In 1987, John O'Leary was a curious nine-year-old boy. Playing with fire and gasoline, John created a massive explosion in his home and was burned on 100% of his body. He was given 1% chance to live. He did and now he teaches others how to truly live. -- Watch additional interviews like this for free at http://www. PositiveUniversity.com or on Youtube at https://youtu.be/d67L4NTTa6c Learn more abo...

In this Positive University episode Jon Gordon interview bestselling author / speaker Mike Robbins. Mike shares insights on How Vulnerability Unlocks Creativity, Connection, and Performance. Watch via Youtube Access more insightful interviews like this for free at http://www. PositiveUniversity.com Learn more about Mike Robbins at http://www.mike-robbins.com Learn more about Jon Gordon at http://w...