Winning Words Podcast

Winning Words Podcast

Education EN ↓ 67 episodes

Your words are powerful. Former North Dakota State Assistant Coach, University of Puget Sound Head Coach, and Life Christian Academy founder, Ross Hjelseth discusses ways you can influence & impact others with your words. This 10-week series will do a deep dive into each chapter of Ross's upcoming book, Winning Words | Speaking Life to Influence Others

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Latest episode

Dec 29, 2025

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Episodes

Episode 41 - Learning From Frosty 29.12.2021

This podcast presents the coaching, teaching, and leadings of Frosty Westering, one of college football's best coaches.  Presented via interview with my guest Doug Burton. You’re The Champion by MaxKoMusic | https://maxkomusic.com/ Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US

Episode 40 - An Attitude of Gratitude 23.11.2021

In this special Thanksgiving episode, Ross encourages you to find what you are thankful for and the importance of maintaining a spirit of service. You’re The Champion by MaxKoMusic | https://maxkomusic.com/ Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US

Episode 39 - The Power of Vision 30.10.2021

Do you have vision?  Ross speaks on how essential having a strong vision is to being a great leader.  Listen to him break it all down in episode 39. You’re The Champion by MaxKoMusic | https://maxkomusic.com/ Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US

Episode 38 - Generation to Generation 01.10.2021

In this episode, Ross breaks down the opportunity and responsibility of sharing experiences with younger generations and also being willing to take in what those generations can teach to you. You’re The Champion by MaxKoMusic | https://maxkomusic.com/ Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3...

Episode 37 - Leaders on Leadership 09.09.2021

In our 37th episode, Ross discusses some of history's greatest leaders and their thoughts on what defines leadership. You’re The Champion by MaxKoMusic | https://maxkomusic.com/ Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US

Episode 36 - Making Deposits in Your Love Account 04.08.2021

In our 36th episode, Ross introduces the idea of love accounts and how making deposits in them is crucial in building the best relationships. Seashore by Free Music | https://soundcloud.com/fm_freemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

Episode 35 - Why TEAM Works 09.07.2021

In our 35th episode, Ross breaks down the blueprint of a good team and how they can lift individuals to greater heights. Seashore by Free Music | https://soundcloud.com/fm_freemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

Episode 34 - The Legacy of Fathers 18.06.2021

In this special episode to commemorate Father's Day, Ross speaks on how the legacy of his father has affected Ross's impact in his own sons and their children's lives and asks listeners what they will leave behind to others. Seashore by Free Music | https://soundcloud.com/fm_freemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creat...

Episode 33 - Teaching Leadership 15.05.2021

In this episode, Ross discusses how true leaders have an established pattern of success through adversity and the necessity for them to pass along that knowledge to future generations. 60s & 70s Rock Instrumental by Hyde - Free Instrumentals | https://soundcloud.com/davidhydemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://cr...

Episode 32 - In Difficult Times, Follow Faith 24.04.2021

In this episode, Ross talks about how during times of tribulation and struggle it is important that your faith leads you through it. 60s & 70s Rock Instrumental by Hyde - Free Instrumentals | https://soundcloud.com/davidhydemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US

Episode 31 - Call or Text? 04.03.2021

Ross evaluates the appropriate mindset required when deciding whether a text or a phone call is needed and how current events are setting us back in communicating with each other. 60s & 70s Rock Instrumental by Hyde - Free Instrumentals | https://soundcloud.com/davidhydemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativ...

Episode 30 - America: Care and Concern 30.01.2021

Ross discusses his concern on current conditions in the U.S. and steps he feels the country needs to take to heal. 60s & 70s Rock Instrumental by Hyde - Free Instrumentals | https://soundcloud.com/davidhydemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US

Episode 29 - Verify 07.01.2021

In the final episode of a three part series, Ross discusses how verifying perceived truths can help lead to making wiser decisions in life. 60s & 70s Rock Instrumental by Hyde - Free Instrumentals | https://soundcloud.com/davidhydemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_...

Episode 28 - Building Trust 18.12.2020

In the second of a three part series, Ross discusses how building trust in others and from others is the foundation of healthy relationships. 60s & 70s Rock Instrumental by Hyde - Free Instrumentals | https://soundcloud.com/davidhydemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.e...

Episode 27 - Search For The Truth 03.12.2020

In the first of a three part series, Ross discusses the necessity to discern between truth and opinion in the media, social media, and other everyday things we are exposed to.  60s & 70s Rock Instrumental by Hyde - Free Instrumentals | https://soundcloud.com/davidhydemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creat...

Episode 26 - How To Respond! 11.11.2020

Ross speaks on the distinction between responding and reacting and how knowing that difference can impact your life. 60s & 70s Rock Instrumental by Hyde - Free Instrumentals | https://soundcloud.com/davidhydemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US

Episode 25 - Aspiring To Be Like! 22.10.2020

Ross speaks on how the choices we make on who we aspire to be and how we get to those aspirations are key to finding your way through life. 60s & 70s Rock Instrumental by Hyde - Free Instrumentals | https://soundcloud.com/davidhydemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_...

Episode 24: Why Winning Words 21.09.2020

I was recently invited to speak about my book and the process behind it. Take a listen. 

Episode 23: Leading Thru the Storm 26.08.2020

Ross and Head Coach of VSG Marketing, Doug Burton discuss what it take to lead through the storm.

Episode 22: Lessons Learned 12.08.2020

In my 7 decades of living, I have learned many lessons. Here are 7 of the most important ones I think you should know. 

Episode 21: Legacy - Your Opportunity! 30.07.2020

How to use the opportunities you have to create a legacy.

Episode 20: Integrity — You Have It or You Don’t 17.07.2020

In this week's episode, we talk about what integrity is and how you can use it to speak life into others 

Episode 19: Do you have character? 24.06.2020

What does your character say about you? How can you impact others with it?

Episode 18: The Power of Vision 18.06.2020

How visionary leaders make a difference in their personal life, their organization, and their family

Episode 17: Success - What the Coaches Say! 10.06.2020

Motivation coming from real coaches from all over. What is success? Here is what the coaches are saying.

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