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Beyond the BookHaving It All at Once with Empathy and Understanding (Feat: Ariel Kopac)With a wealth of experience gleaned from over 1,000 private coaching sessions, Ariel utilizes her expertise as a Certified Myers-Briggs and NLP (neuro-linguistic programming) Practitioner to help high-achieving clients break through mindset barriers. Her coaching has facilitated transformative accomplishments, from remarkable business growth to impactful ventures that generate significant revenue.Ariel's leadership as the founder of Harness Your Hindrance propels business owners and driven individuals to unlock their full potential, fostering growth, leadership, and increased income. Revered as a 'mindset ninja,' Ariel's compassionate approach guides clients towards a deeper understanding of their subconscious limiting beliefs, unlocking their...2024-04-2313 min
Experience Andy Weins LiveStart, Stop, Continue Methodology of ChangeToday, I want to dive into the "start, stop, continue" methodology of change, a concept that has been instrumental in my personal and professional growth. It's all about self-awareness, and as my friend and fellow coach Ariel Kopac emphasizes, awareness is the first step. When you become aware of your actions, behaviors, and thought patterns, the next crucial step is deciding what to do with that information. This process has been invaluable to me in formatting workshops and getting the most out of books, which I often use as a foundation for my content. Let's...2024-03-2816 min
On PurposeHarness Your Hindrance: A Conversation w/ Ariel KopacIn today's episode, Janice sits down with Ariel Kopac. Ariel shares her love for Wisconsin and her Midwestern roots, stating that even though she briefly lived in California, she knew she would always return to the Midwest. Tune in to hear Ariel's story about serendipitous connections and how she has found her purpose in life. Connect with Ariel at her Website.Follow Janice on Facebook and InstagramEmail Janice: stopdiets@aol.comJanice's Website: http://stopdiets.comIf you enjoy the podcast, please leave a positive rating and review!2023-10-0339 min
The Fine Art of Real Estate26 - Ariel Kopac - Neuro-linguistic ProgrammingIn this episode Cynthia chats with Ariel Kopac of Harness Your Hindrance. Ariel explains what neuro-linguistic programming is and how it can be used to help people reach their full potential.Ariel Kopac's Info:Phone: 262-210-7233Email: ariel@harnessyourhindrance.comWebsite: https://harnessyourhindrance.com/Cynthia Wollersheim's Info:Phone: 414-943-7118Email: cynthiawoller@icloud.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/CynthiaWollersheimrealtorInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynthiawollersheim/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cynthia-wollersheim-b837a376/2023-02-2128 min
The Fine Art of Real Estate25 - Ariel Kopac - Harness Your HindranceIn this episode Cynthia chats with Ariel Kopac of Harness Your Hindrance. They chat about how mindset coaching works, and who can benefit from it.Ariel Kopac's Info:Phone: 262-210-7233Email: ariel@harnessyourhindrance.comWebsite: https://harnessyourhindrance.com/Cynthia Wollersheim's Info:Phone: 414-943-7118Email: cynthiawoller@icloud.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/CynthiaWollersheimrealtorInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynthiawollersheim/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cynthia-wollersheim-b837a376/2023-02-1447 min
Pat Miller Show® PodcastHow do I: Launch a New Product? Select a Business Focus? Drive Down my Clients' Legal Fees?The Pat Miller Show is BACK from our hiatus to collaborate with three great callers and get after questions that might be facing you:
How do I afford to launch a new product?
How do I select a focus for my business?
How can I drive down my clients' legal fees?
With all of the questions about email in this week's episode, Pat called out some PRIMO #smallbusiness BS.
Our collaborator this week is Ariel Kopac of Harness Your Hindrance Business Mindset Coaching. She came in clutch with our callers to build their businesses!2022-07-051h 02
Money Loves WomenHarnessing Your Mental Hindrances, with Ariel KopacA successful life starts with a successful mindset. So many people, especially women, limit their potential simply because they get stuck in emotional roadblocks or mindset barriers. But once you break down those walls and start surrounding yourself with the right people, your life will only change for the better. This is what mindset coach Ariel Kopac, otherwise known as the Mental Ninja, helps people around the globe realize their potential. Ariel is also a certified Myers-Briggs practitioner and neurolinguistic programmer to help others identify mindset barriers and break past them in order to achieve success in l...2022-06-2946 min
Young Guns MovementSimplifying Messaging for a Complex BusinessLynn Corazzi, owner of Data2Profit Consulting, is known as the “Data Magician” — a true wizard at turning messy business data into actionable information. For Lynn, Data Analysis is a simple trick he’s been performing for years. However, he hasn’t yet uncovered the secrets to every aspect of his business. For example, what’s the best way to communicate your value proposition? How do you go about focusing your customer base to targeted industries? How can you simplify your messaging when you run a business that’s difficult to describe?
On this episode of YG Workshop, p...2021-10-2539 min
Disrupting Divorce: Conversations for WomenEpisode 116: Women, Money and the Mindset Around it with Ariel KopacIn this episode, Rhonda welcomes Ariel Kopac, the founder and owner of Harness Your Hindrance. They talk about money and the mindsets that keep us stuck. We all experience fears around money, and that fear is heightened when there is a significant life change, especially divorce. Knowing that you can call out the fear, face it, and not be manipulated by it, you embrace the power you have. We can be manipulated by fear, or we can manipulate our fear. The choice is ours. Women going through divorce need to know that they have the power to choose. 2021-08-0632 min
Unstoppable Women in BusinessEp 27: The Magic MomentHave you questioned yourself during a sales call and had your pitch not connect? Most of us have, including me, which is why I’m talking to Ariel Kopac, Certified Myers- Briggs and Neuro-Linguistic Programming Practitioner, about how we can stay in the moment through mindset and create the magic sales moment more reliably.
2021-07-0831 min
MP3Perspective: Conclusion of the ChapterOn this episode Ariel and Roger talk about their conclusion of a chapter, and taking a hiatus from the podcast, after a year of learning, unlocking and sharing the lessons and the wisdom with other people. Ariel and Roger reflect on previous episodes - on what has been said, what has been learned, what has been unlocked – what has been done and how it has been done. They also share about their current chapters in their lives and professional journeys.
Quote of the week is by Mel Gibson: “I think any kind of hiatus one takes in an artistic journey is g...2021-05-2621 min
Young Guns MovementSuccess In The Beer Business | Company BrewingCompany Brewing's business acts a hub for beer, music, events, and more. Launched by George Bregar in 2014 using his experience in coffee production and supply chain, Company Brewing has grown to be an integral part of the Riverwest neighborhood of Milwaukee.
Brewing beer wasn't George's first love though, and it's not something his business is struggling with. No, that would be growth, expansion, and giving himself the opportunity and time to work on the business instead of in the business. Does that sound familiar to you?
In this episode...2021-05-1832 min
MP3Productivity: Openness or Closure?On this episode Ariel and Roger talk about closure. There is a natural desire for closure, but sometimes we become so fixated on wanting the closure that we miss out the opportunity that is around us. If we focus on one thing, we might miss some other things. But the opposite might also be true. The question is: what am I craving more? Am I craving more openness and spontaneity, or am I craving more closure and structure? And how do I provide that to myself in the giving situation?
Quote of the week is by Alexander Graham Bell: “Sometimes we...2021-04-2825 min
Young Guns MovementHow Travel Agents Improve Vacations | Platinum Travel on YG WorkshopIt's very common for people to book their own vacations these days, so it's easy to not understand how travel agents improve them. Sara Nowacki, the owner of Platinum Travel, is an agent that specializes in vacations that custom-made and tailored for each client, including those with children on the autism spectrum.
Sara is on YG Workshop today to look for ways to let people know that it's safe to travel right now, but with precaution, of course. She explains how she's available if you forget something on the way to...2021-04-2030 min
Young Guns MovementPeople, Process, Profit | Lisbon Creek SystemsWant to get to the profit stage of business? You'll have to lock in your people and your process first. In this episode of YG Workshop Presented by First Federal Bank, Earl and Ken of Lisbon Creek Systems ask their most pressing questions in regards to the process they need to adopt in order to reach that goal.
Searching for a system that stops them from having profit fall between the cracks, Earl and Ken hear advice from Lori Highby, Mervyn Byrd, Ariel Kopac, and YG Workshop host, David Belman.
2021-03-1634 min
#WinningLet go of Perfection with Ariel KopacOn this episode Craig talks to Ariel Kopac, a Business Coach and an NLP Practitioner, who believes whatever your hindrance is, you can harness it. A lot of our
success is related to our mindset and the way we act in different situations. Ariel
shares her life story, how she became successful and what she learned along the
way. Make sure to also check out her podcast MP3: Mastering Personality,
Perspective and Productivity to improve your mindset and start #WINNING.
Episode Takeaways
Someone else’s actions don’t have to change the way you view yourself
Relationships are crucial for beco...2020-12-1436 min
MP3Personality: Is Sensitivity Subjective?On this episode Ariel and Roger talk about sensitivity and how personality types deal with sensitivity. Being sensitive can be defined as easily hurt or damaged (emotionally), or, being delicately aware of the attitudes and feelings of others. They discuss on how being too sensitive can result in a negative feedback or criticism and they share their life experience when it comes to their sensitivity. Quote of the week is by Doreen Virtue: “When we realize that sensitivity is a gift and not a liability, that’s when we start to get our strength.”2020-12-0923 min
MP3Perspective: Digging the FoundationOn this episode Ariel and Roger are talking about digging the foundation and building a strong house. Of course, foundation and house are metaphors for acquiring experience, putting people in place, and learning things required for building a strong business.
Quote of the week is by Gordon B. Hinckley: “You can't build a great building on a weak foundation. You must have a solid foundation if you're going to have a strong superstructure.”2020-12-0220 min
MP3Productivity: Create CapacityOn this episode Ariel and Roger talk about “think time” and its impact on productivity, mindset and mental health. In these stressful times, we need think time to process what’s happening in our lives and vicinity in order to protect our mental health, and be more productive. There are 4 kinds of think time: Creative, Strategic, Visionary, and Narrow/Project-based
Quote for this week is by Peter F. Drucker: There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all.2020-11-2526 min
MP3Personality: Tools In Your Tool BoxOn this week’s show, Ariel and Roger talk about personality type assessment tools and increasing your self-awareness. Finding out your personality type should provide you an insight why you think differently from others, and it will help you to understand yourself better. Ariel and Roger talk about some of those tools and which they prefer.
Quote of the week is by Don Richard Riso: ““If we observe ourselves truthfully and non-judgmentally, seeing the mechanisms of our personality in action, we can wake up, and our lives can be a miraculous unfolding of beauty and joy.”2020-11-1823 min
MP3Perspective: Scars and Open WoundsThis episode puts vulnerability into perspective. Ariel and Roger talk about vulnerability, what it means to them, and when to show it to someone or share it with the world. It’s good to show our vulnerability, but we need to make sure we’re showing our scars, and not our open wounds. We need to make sure we heal first.
Quote of the week is by Brené Brown: “Vulnerability is not winning or losing: It's having the courage to show up and be seen when we have no control over the outcome. Vulnerability is not weakness: It's our greatest measure...2020-11-1125 min
MP3Productivity: Change is Just Around the CornerOn this episode Ariel and Roger talk about breaking the cycle/pattern of learned helplessness. Learned helplessness is a condition when a person suffers from a sense of powerlessness. It comes from a traumatic event or a persistent failure to succeed. When people feel out of control over the situation, they start feeling helpless and they might overlook an opportunity for a relief or a change.
Quote of the week is by Lech Walesa: “It is hardly possible to build anything if frustration, bitterness and a mood of helplessness prevail.”2020-11-0421 min
MP3Perspective: The Difference Between True and RightOn this episode Ariel and Roger discuss the difference between true and right. Does the right answer exist? What does right even mean? Ariel and Roger define those terms for us and share their experiences in different situations when they had to make the right choice according to their truth.
Quote of the week is by Amanda Kahlow: “Stay true to yourself and your vision. Don’t let any one person’s opinion move you; listen, but be confident.”2020-10-2822 min
MP3Productivity: The Power of ConnectionAriel and Roger share their story of how they met and engaged in deep conversations which led to Roger co-hosting the show. When two people connect and create an energizing spark, it creates an energy which motivates and leads to action. It is exactly why this episode is tied to productivity.
Quote of the week by Charles Eames: “Eventually everything connects - people, ideas, objects. The quality of the connections is the key to quality per se.”2020-10-2123 min
Social Capital255: Network with a Mindset of Curiosity - with Ariel KopacMeet Ariel Kopac Ariel Kopac is a podcaster, professional speaker and business coach who focuses on mindset and limiting beliefs. As a Certified Myers-Briggs Practitioner, Certified Coach, and Certified Neuro-Linguistic Programming Practitioner, Ariel is equipped to dig in and help her clients to identify the mental and emotional roadblocks that are hindering their success. Her coaching practice (and her coaching philosophy) is Harness Your Hindrance. Why don't you share with us the meaning or philosophy behind the name of your coaching business Harness Your Hindrance? So Harness Your Hindrance is really the philosophy...2020-10-1928 min
MP3Perspective: Playing to Win Vs. Playing Not to LoseThis episode is all about perspective and how shifting it affects our decisions and life circumstances. Ariel and Roger go deep on playing to win and playing not to lose. They share their stories and look back on situations in their life where they had to decide how to approach certain events.
Quote of the week is by Tom Brady: “I think that at the start of a game, you’re always playing to win, and then maybe if you’re ahead late in the game, you start playing not to lose. The true competitors, though, are the ones who always...2020-10-1420 min
MP3Personality: Tied to the “Why”On this episode Ariel and Roger talk about their “why” and how it connects to their purpose. Also, they discuss personality types. Sometimes we ask ourselves: “What is my purpose? Why do I do what I do?” Find your “why” and become a satisfied and fulfilled person.
Quote of the week is by T.D. Jakes: “If you can’t figure out your purpose, figure out your passion. For your passion will lead you right into your purpose.”2020-10-0820 min
Recruiting HellEpisode 20 - Resilience - Ft Ariel Kopac, Host of the MP3 podcast and founder of HarnessyourHindrance.comEpisode 20 -- Resilience: Robb delves into reframing the job hunt for yourself and making sure you have the resilience to press on. Huge announcements abound in this season finale episode featuring new ways to find more job hunting content for yourself as well as a guest who can help you reprogram yourself to be more resistant to rejection in your job search. Guest Ariel Kopac, Host of MP3 Podcast and founder of harnessyourhindrance.com2020-09-3055 min
MP3Productivity: Fearing SuccessOn this episode Ariel and Roger talk about the fear of success. It’s very similar to the fear of failure and it correlates with the fear of not being worthy, fear of embarrassment, fear of dependence/attachment, fear of separation, fear of not being enough, fear of leadership and fear of resentment. Fear of success is preventing us to achieve our goals, to be our best selves and prosper in business; therefore, Ariel and Roger will show us how to address and face the fear of success.
Quote of the week is by Denis Waitley: “Procrastination is the fear of s...2020-09-3020 min
MP3Productivity: The Trap of All or Nothing ThinkingOn this episode Ariel and Roger talk about all or nothing (black or white) thinking and how decision fatigue is affecting it. A black or white thinking refers to thinking in extremes. It is not serving us as it limits our options and changes our relationships with other people. Your hosts will show you how you can get over “all or nothing thinking”. Quote of the week is by Robin Conley Downs: “The truth is, it’s not about willpower, it’s about reducing decisions”.2020-09-2318 min
MP3Perspective: Painting the PictureOn this episode Ariel and Roger talk about visualization and their experiences with it. Visualization is a technique of creating a mental image of desired outcomes and it’s used for NLP coaching (Neuro-linguistic Programming). Roger and Ariel explain that by visualizing, your desires will not manifest/materialize on their own, but it can help you to pursue and reach your goals. Quote of the week is by Denis Waitley: “When you visualize, then you materialize”2020-09-0221 min
MP3Perspective: Drop The JustOn this episode Ariel and Roger talk about the image of self. It’s very important how you view yourself because it determines actions you take in each moment. This one is similar to the episode on Detrimental Perspective where they talked about how you view the world around you. This is about how you view yourself. Quote of the day by Maxwell Maltz: “You will act like the sort of person you conceive yourself to be”.2020-08-2620 min
MP3Personality: The ToolsOn this episode Ariel and Roger talk about personality type assessments and how it relates to awareness. The episode starts with a quote from Ariel: “Awareness is first step and should never be the last”. Ariel shared a story where her personality types came in conflict and she explained how it affected her and others around her.2020-08-1919 min
MP3Productivity: Progress, Not PerfectionIn this episode, Ariel and Roger are having a conversation around the quote, “The path to success is to take massive, determined action,” by Tony Robbins. They point out the importance of taking action and putting our work out there instead of being hindered by our thoughts of striving for perfection.2020-08-1219 min
MP3Productivity: Channel Productivity With PurposeIn this episode Ariel and Roger talk about productivity with purpose. They share a vulnerable and honest story about their experience with losing motivation for productivity. The discussion can be summarized with a quote: “Focus on being productive instead of busy.” ― Tim Ferriss, The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich2020-08-0520 min
MP3Personality: Me Too MomentOn this episode Ariel and Roger talk about personality and connection. They discuss whether having the same personality type automatically connects one person to another. The discussion can be summarized with a quote: "Friendship…is born at the moment when one man says to another “What! You too? I thought that no one but myself…” - C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves2020-07-2919 min
MP3Personality: Conflict and PersonalityOn this episode Ariel and Roger talk about personality. Ariel shares a story where she had a conflict with her coworker and how determining her personality solved the issue. Roger and Ariel dissect the situation and come to the conclusion each personality type has to be approached in a different way.2020-07-2222 min
MP3Perspective: The BlindspotAriel talks with Roger about giving yourself the permission. Permission to believe, permission to move on, permission to accept it, permission not to blame yourself for what you did not know. Giving yourself permission changes your perspective and affects your future eventually.2020-07-1521 min
MP3Personality: Elevate Others to Elevate OthersIn this episode, Ariel talks with Roger Wallkoff, a fellow enthusiast in emotional intelligence, about faith and certainty. Roger’s core belief is elevate others to elevate others which means that when you elevate someone or a group, that group brings you along with them. It’s an episode full of wisdom and life philosophy which can help our listeners to improve themselves in work and in life2020-07-0825 min
MP3Perspective: Leaving A LegacyThis episode is dedicated to Ariel’s dear friend and Mentor, Todd Anderson, who’s currently battling cancer. She shares a story how they two have met and how two completely different persons with different perspectives can find a common language to work together. Ariel also shares 7 valuable lessons Todd has taught her.2020-07-0121 min
MP3Personality: The Truth About Extroversion or IntroversionOn this episode Ariel focuses on personality. Ariel distinguishes the two terms and
reveals the lens through which you can view if someone is an extrovert or an
introvert.2020-06-1027 min
MP3Perspective: The Destructive Power of Detrimental PerspectiveOn this episode Ariel talks about how detrimental perspective destroys. She tells her story about her experience with detrimental perspective which starts at the age of 12. Once she broke free from that perspective, she became happier.2020-06-0317 min
MP3Perspective: Limiting BeliefsOn this episode, Ariel shares her personal experience around having a warped perspective. She helps us figure out if our own perspectives are indeed true with a few simple questions. Tune in for this insightful journey!2020-05-2719 min
MP3Perspective: Seeking CertaintyOn this episode, Ariel discusses mistaking faith for certainty. She unpacks both definitions and helps us understand the relationship between the two.2020-05-2011 min
MP3Introducing MP3: Mastering Personality, Perspective & ProductivityOn this episode, Ariel establishes the foundation for the show by sharing her vision behind the podcast.
She explains her passion for understanding and studying people to better describe who she is as a person. Lovingly known as an old soul by her family, Ariel has always had an appetite for deep conversation and helping people recognize their obstacles. Ariel credits her inspiration Brené Brown as one of the reasons for this podcast.2020-05-1315 min
Enterprise NOW! (backup)Live: Take Control Of What's Holding You Back with Ariel KopacHarness Your Hindrance is a nationwide coaching practice serving business owners and sales professionals across the country, ranging from New York to California. Ariel’s coaching focuses on breaking through your mental barriers, increasing awareness of mental patterns and how to break the ones that don’t serve you, expanding understanding of other perspectives, and opening your mind to the possibilities not yet seen to create the business and life you desire to intentionally design.Harness Your Hindrance Website: https://harnessyourhindrance.com2020-05-0310 min
Journey To MasteryLive: Take Control Of What's Holding You Back with Ariel KopacHarness Your Hindrance is a nationwide coaching practice serving business owners and sales professionals across the country, ranging from New York to California. Ariel’s coaching focuses on breaking through your mental barriers, increasing awareness of mental patterns and how to break the ones that don’t serve you, expanding understanding of other perspectives, and opening your mind to the possibilities not yet seen to create the business and life you desire to intentionally design.Harness Your Hindrance Website: https://harnessyourhindrance.comPowered By Podcast Town We Help B2B Brands grow...2020-05-0310 min
MP3Introducing MP3: Mastering Personality, Perspective & ProductivityThe focus of this podcast is to help you to better understand your personality to explore different perspectives and to increase your productivity.2020-04-2800 min
Local FirstOvercome The Fear Of Failure That Holds Us Back w/ Ariel KopacAriel Kopac is a high endurance coach for business owners and sales professionals created Harness Your Hindrance coaching as a way to help clients break through mental barriers and increase their awareness of mental patterns, in order to see what it is that doesn’t serve them.Ariel Kopac and I had an insightful conversation in which she shares powerful tools to overcome the fear of failure, our internal dialogue that holds us back, and one of the top five people she wants to meet that has created a positive impact on her life.Topics in...2020-02-0628 min