Shark Theory

I'm a big fan of backpacks.  I have a backpack that I've had for years and I love it because I know all of the compartments and what it supposed to go in each. Recently it tore and now I'm in the market for a new bag, but finding one with the right compartments has been difficult.  In life, we too must have compartments. In this episode, we'll discuss: Why you should compartmentalize your life Rem...

I love technology and all things advanced which is why I often hit golfballs at Top Golf, a futuristic driving range. This weekend, however, I visited my home town and went to a "simple" driving ranges and learned a lot... In this episode, we'll discuss: Efficiency to increase effectiveness The beauty in the basics Building on the basics

We always hear people say, "Be positive and it Will all work out!" But will simply just "being positive" bring results? Not likely.  It takes more than just thought to bring results and today we discuss why. In this episode, we'll discuss: Positivity is good until it's not It's normal to have bad days Creating a new reality 

After another frustrating day learning golf, an expert golfer gave me a tip...minimize your backswing... It helped instantly. How many other areas of our lives do we "do too much?" In this episode, we'll discuss: Identifying areas you are doing too much Finding out why you are stagnant How to get more results with less effort

Growing up I was obsessed with Designer Goods because I thought the status of owning them would make me a "somebody." After getting to a point in life where I could afford them, I learned the craftsmanship, quality and packaging all matter.  It's true of designer goods and it's true of us. In this episode, we'll discuss: What is your packaging? Attracting the right people or clients How to improve...

I found out recently that not everyone agrees with my methodology, style or mindset. haha, that's a part of life.  In today's episode, we'll look at how to handle "haters." In this episode, we'll discuss: Why not everyone should love you Understanding the mindset of "haters" How to handle hate and negativity Giving haters the ultimate gift

This Weekend I was in Oklahoma and happen to see a large red-headed bird that I would later find out was a Woodpecker.  In researching woodpeckers (to find out how they avoid concussions) I found a few lessons that can help us build legacies of our own. In this episode, we'll discuss: Being made of something different Using what you have to build what you want The reason you are leaving a mark

While watching the olympic channel, I came across the Olympic Bob sleighing "World Cup."  From the outside looking in, it looked like a sport with zero skill involved... but I was wrong. In this episode, we'll discuss: The importance of a great team start Directing your team Why all positions are important Riding the Wave of Success

My friend has a 10 year old Rescue Dog named Malik.  Every morning while her and I have coffee, we watch her dog roam around the empty lot next to the coffee spot.  In observing Malik, I found a few lessons that can help us find opportunity in our lives. In this episode, we'll discuss: Attacking the Day Being Prepared to Capitalize Trying new Things The Golden Rule of Success

A friend of mine is a high ranking member of a thriving company.  Yesterday during lunch, we got on the topic of leadership and navigating teams to greater performance, even during pandemic times.  Today, I share those lessons. In this episode, we'll discuss: Anticipating Change and the two things you need to know The mark of a great leader Understanding the commonality amongst us all and how it c...

We all have bad days, but have we ever asked ourselves, "am I having a bad day or a bad mental day?" There's a difference and understanding that can chance your outlook and results. In this episode, we'll discuss: Contributing Factors to Bad Days Timeouts vs Refueling Avoiding a downward slide

Today marks three years since I began this Podcast.  Lot of growth, lot of wins, a few areas of improvement.  But in anniversaries there are always lessons. In this episode, we'll discuss: Analyze the Tape 20/20 Hindsight to create a Blueprint Projecting what you want

The Master's is the annual golf tournament in Augusta, GA that features the most elite golfers in the world. Whether or not you're a golf fan, there's always something to be learned from the best of the best at any event in life. In this episode, we'll discuss: Staying true to yourself Studying the process Competing with the best

During a test-ride for my new triathlon bike at the lake yesterday, I had several observations that shed insight to growth for us all. In this episode, we'll discuss: Changing the vehicle on your path Why society injects false fear Anticipate Change Finding a new path Enjoy life

Are you wanting to be a leader or simply the front man? Are you willing to do the tough job because it helps the cause, or do you just want the credit?  In this episode, we'll discuss: What it really means to be a leader How to build a real following Doing the tough tasks How to establish yourself as a leader

I heard a quote the other day that said, "There's no such thing as failure, there's only feedback." That struck me and today we examine that concept. In this episode, we'll discuss: Keeping your eye on the prize Learning through action Willingness to be open to feedback Correct and Lock In

In an impulsive attempt to get better at golf, I went to the PGA Superstore this weekend and bought a bunch of random stuff to help my golf game...the problem is that I don't know how to use any of it.  A tool that you don't understand, isn't a help at all.  This is true in golf, business and in life. In this episode, we'll discuss: The purpose of tools in reaching goals Identifying what you're tr...

Have you ever noticed that on Holidays people are generally in a much better mood as a society? What if we took that approach to everyday of our lives? In this episode, we'll discuss: Committing to an "everyday's a Good Friday" mentality Setting Intentions Why you need commercial breaks How to gain momentum through an end-of-day technique

After a few great days of hitting golf balls, I had my first horrible outing that made me hate the sport.  Have you ever been in a situation where you become so frustrated with an event that every aspect of your life is affected? In this episode, we'll discuss: How to not overthink it Getting rid of comparisons  Reframing failure Dont let failure linger

On today's episode, we examine lessons learned from a pesky fly that would not leave my car and how the fly can teach us a lot about adapting to any situation. In this episode, we'll discuss: Moving towards the light How NOT to give up Weathering the storms in life Being your best in any situation

I decided to become the next Tiger Woods by entering the sport of Golf.  Just kidding, but I have decided to learn the game and a friend and I found a way to improve quickly this past weekend. The same method we used, you can use to improve in any area of your life. In this episode, we'll discuss: Identifying the pinnacle you wish to reach in any new venture How to learn anything for free Leveragi...

This weekend I had a conversation with a friend of Mine, Spencer Drango, who plays football at the highest level, the NFL.  We discussed what it takes to perform at that level and how that can relate to your business or career. In this episode, we'll discuss: How technique surpasses natural ability in peak-performers How to find help from the right people to improve quickly Why you have to win the...

Who would have thought that having issues pumping gas would teach me a lot about giving maximum effort to get results? In this episode, we'll discuss: Assessing your level of engagement Finding the energy leaks in your life How to find and eliminate distractions

March Madness is a great time of year.  Everyone creates brackets, takes guesses on who will upset who, and enjoys the games. This year there has been a lot of upsets and today we look at how you can take the mindset of a March Madness underdog to win in life. In this episode, we'll discuss: Are you the big fish or the underdog? How to win as the underdog How to keep your spot at the top The dange...

While running a familiar path yesterday, I noticed the normal route was blocked off.  While initially disappointed, I learned why a blocked path can be a good thing in life. In this episode, we'll discuss: The blessing of a blocked path Focusing on the Result Why it's good to deviate from what you know How to find new opportunity