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Shed and ShineEpisode 82: Gino's Riff - What Is Your Lesson?In this introspective Riff, Gino opens up about how writing Shine has invited deep, often painful conversations about trauma, and why he welcomes them. As he sits with stories of suffering, he notices how differently his nervous system responds today compared to five years ago. That shift, he believes, is the result of years spent shedding old layers and facing his own pain.This episode explores a bold idea: what if your trauma isn’t punishment, but a lesson? Gino introduces the concept of soul contracts and invites you to consider whether your challenges might hold the key to...
2025-10-0110 minShed and ShineEpisode 81: Coffee Shop Conversation: The Mind, the Body, and the True SelfIn this episode, Rob and Gino sit down for a spontaneous and unscripted dive into recent shifts, personal healing, and the balance between drive and peace. Gino reflects on his sabbatical, a pause that revealed a deeper truth: while the outer search can feel heroic, the answers often lie within. He describes how his foundation has quietly shifted from fear and anxiety to love and light, allowing his True Self to shine without armor.
Together, they explore the power of embodiment. Understanding isn’t enough without feeling, and healing old wounds can reconnect us to our core se...
2025-09-2421 minShed and ShineEpisode 80: Gino's Riff - What Is Your Gift?In this week’s Riff, Gino invites you to pause and ask one of life’s most powerful questions: What is your gift? Sparked by a coffee shop conversation with a fellow driven soul, Gino reflects on the intersection of talent, purpose, and service. He walks you through how to identify your gift, who it can help, and how to describe it clearly. Then, he guides you through a five-part visualization exercise to help you feel and own that gift more deeply.This episode isn’t just for entrepreneurs. It’s for anyone with a calling who's ready to live...
2025-09-1713 minShed and ShineEpisode 79: How to Grow Without Losing YourselfAs driven individuals, many of us end up saying “yes” to everything: talks, podcasts, meetings, projects, etc. We chase impact while losing sight of what really matters. In this episode, Gino and Rob unpack the cost of overcommitment and explore how to reclaim clarity, boundaries, and presence.
Gino reflects on his own journey toward finding a “happy medium,” while Rob highlights the power of pausing for regular self-assessment. Together, they invite listeners to question the motivations behind their choices: Is this rooted in fear or love? Is it aligned with who I truly am? The conversation reveals how ofte...
2025-09-1015 minShed and ShineEpisode 78: Gino's Riff - Are You Expanding or Contracting?In this Riff, Gino explores a truth we all face: we are either expanding or contracting. Expansion brings learning, progress, and momentum. Contraction, on the other hand, brings discomfort, doubt, and resistance. Each phase plays a role in our growth. Progress rarely moves in a straight line; it comes in cycles.Gino shares his own cycles of Shedding and Shining, reminding us that contraction does not mean we’re broken... it means we’re about to break through. Whether it’s a business hitting a ceiling or an individual wrestling with change, the pattern is the same: expansion, contra...
2025-09-0310 minShed and ShineEpisode 77: Every Hour with Intention: Protect the Time That Lets You ShineOn this episode of Shed and Shine, Rob and Gino explore how time blocking helps us stay aligned with what matters most in both work and life.Driven people often blur the lines between effort and rest. That’s why it’s essential to schedule both with care. Whether it’s taking days off, protecting creative energy, or building buffer time between meetings and vacations, each calendar block becomes a commitment to well-being.Rob and Gino share how knowing your limits can keep you clear and energized. They talk about scheduling new projects right away, choosing the right...
2025-08-2717 minShed and ShineEpisode 76: Gino's Riff - Know Your 150%: The Hidden Cost of Pushing Too HardWhat happens when you’re running at 150 percent capacity? In this episode, Gino invites you into his current reality: an intense stretch filled with book rewrites, big decisions, and a to-do list that just won’t quit. Instead of powering through blindly, he turns to the 10 Disciplines to stay conscious, clear, and connected.
He shares how he's managing the strain by saying no more often, delegating outside his sweet spot, staying present with loved ones, and holding fast to his stillness practice. This episode is a mirror for anyone feeling maxed out. Ask yourself: Is this push alig...
2025-08-2011 minShed and ShineEpisode 75: Live Your Values: Attracting the Right PeopleRob and Gino explore how the people we attract, in both life and business, reflect the clarity (or confusion) within ourselves. When your values are vague, you draw in the wrong energy; but when you get clear on your True Self and core values, you become a magnet for those who truly align, and a filter for those who don’t. This clarity helps build relationships that nourish your vision rather than drain it.They invite us to trust our bodies when meeting new people: does your energy feel calm or uneasy? That’s your intuition speaking. They also...
2025-08-1317 minShed and ShineEpisode 74: Gino's Riff - Love as a Business StrategyWhat happens when we choose to lead with love… and only love? In this heartfelt Riff, Gino explores the full power of love in both business and life. He shares how “putting the love in it” transformed his companies, his relationships, and his own leadership. Tough love counts too: honesty, boundaries, even firing someone can be loving when done from the heart. And the ultimate love? Loving yourself. When we do that, we stop chasing, stop fearing, and start vibrating higher. So put the love in it, even when it's hard to do.
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2025-08-0611 minShed and ShineEpisode 73: From Entrepreneur to Every Driven Soul: A Shift in FocusOn this episode of Shed and Shine, Rob and Gino share a powerful shift in direction: the podcast is no longer just for driven entrepreneurs; it's for all driven people. That includes high performers, overachievers, and anyone striving for meaning, peace, and control in a fast-paced life. They realized that the struggles they’ve spoken about—identity, energy, the need to feel whole—aren’t just entrepreneurial issues; they’re human ones.After years of holding tight to a narrow focus, feedback from listeners sparked this expansion. On that note, Rob and Gino want to hear from you at info@th...
2025-07-3011 minShed and ShineEpisode 72: Gino's Riff - Do You Really Know Your 100%?In this honest and energizing episode, Gino stirs the pot around Discipline #5, challenging us to really live our 100%. Are you clear on how many hours per week you’re meant to work, and are you honoring that boundary? Gino opens up about his own shift from 55 to 40 hours, revealing the planning and emotional rewiring it required. Whether you're confusing burnout with adrenaline or clinging to outdated expectations, this episode calls for self-inquiry and courageous change. Know your number. Fill it with your most meaningful work. Then let go of the rest. You deserve it.
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2025-07-2313 minShed and ShineEpisode 71: Coffee Shop Conversation: Creating Space for What Truly MattersIn this episode, Gino and Rob have another "Coffee Shop Conversation" to discuss the power of organization, self-reflection, and trusting the journey. They explore the “one place” system—keeping essential information in a single, organized spot, whether handwritten or digital. Gino shares why he prefers handwritten notes for deeper retention and emotional connection, while emphasizing the importance of selective filing—keeping only what truly matters and letting go of the rest.The conversation then shifts to embracing uncertainty and recognizing how our perceptions of others mirror our inner struggles. They highlight the importance of staying mission-driven, especially during business...
2025-07-1619 minShed and ShineEpisode 70: Gino's Riff - Waking Up to Who You Really AreThis episode is a gentle but urgent call to awareness. Gino invites us to reflect on how many of our decisions are rooted in fear, often shaped by wounds and repressed emotions from the past. Through a four-level journey from blocked energy to the moment of awareness, he helps us see that awakening doesn’t mean knowing everything; it simply means becoming aware that something deeper is going on. When we release old blocks, we vibrate higher, love more, and move closer to total freedom. It’s not always easy, but awareness is the gateway. As Gino says, “Wakey, wakey...
2025-07-0918 minShed and ShineEpisode 69: The Emotional Rollercoaster of Entrepreneurship: How to Handle Highs & LowsEntrepreneurship is a wild ride... highs that feel unstoppable and lows that make you question everything. In this episode, Gino and Rob explore how to navigate these ups and downs with clarity and resilience. The key isn’t avoiding the chaos, but learning how to stay steady within it.They dive into the role of passion in perseverance, urging listeners to reflect on their deepest motivations. They also break down the double-edged nature of being driven: how it fuels success, but can also mask deeper struggles if left unchecked. Through mindfulness, gratitude, and presence, entrepreneurs can stay grounded, cr...
2025-07-0217 minShed and ShineEpisode 68: Gino's Riff - Swap Dollars for HertzIn this week's edition of Shed and Shine, we invite you to stop measuring life in dollars and start measuring it in energy. Gino Wickman introduces a simple but powerful practice: identify the most draining activity in your week and replace it with one that lifts you up. Whether it's in your work, family life, or friendships, the goal is to trade heaviness for lightness.By shedding low-energy habits and choosing what fuels your vibration, you align with your True Self. Gino challenges you to make one swap this week, then keep returning to this practice over time...
2025-06-2510 minShed and ShineEpisode 67: The Power of Focus: Cut Distractions & Maximize Your ProductivityIn this episode, Gino and Rob dive into the power of focus—why it’s essential for entrepreneurial success and inner peace. Whether it’s leading a team, making decisions, or having a conversation, true focus leads to clarity, stronger relationships, and greater impact.They discuss how structured communication, like scheduled leadership meetings, minimizes interruptions and boosts productivity. They highlight two of the 10 Disciplines — "Say No Often" and "Prepare Every Night" — as powerful tools for achieving better focus. Stay disciplined, stay present, and watch your business and your inner peace flourish.
Chapters00:00 Welcome to Shed and Shine
2025-06-1815 minShed and ShineEpisode 66: Gino's Riff - Coming HomeIn this episode, Gino Wickman invites you on the hero’s journey - not to find something new, but to return to who you’ve always been. Your True Self is already within you, shining beneath the distortions of fear, pain, and self-doubt. Through the 10 Disciplines and Three Discoveries, Gino shares how to shift from a fear-based foundation to one rooted in love, peace, and joy. He reminds you that it’s possible to be both driven and at peace. When your impact flows from your True Self, your energy shifts and those around you feel it. This episode offers...
2025-06-1112 minShed and ShineEpisode 65: Delegation Mastery: How to Let Go & Lead Without MicromanagingIn this episode of Shed and Shine, Gino Wickman and Rob Dube break down the art of delegation—why it’s so hard, why it’s so necessary, and how to master it. Entrepreneurs often struggle with letting go, believing it’s easier or faster to do everything themselves. But Gino and Rob argue that real growth comes from delegating and elevating—focusing on what you do best while empowering others to take on meaningful responsibilities.They explore the common pitfalls of delegation, from picking the wrong person to not fully letting go, and share a simple but powerful t...
2025-06-0421 minShed and ShineEpisode 64: Gino's Riff - Selling Your Company Well In this episode, Gino Wickman shares the inner journey behind selling EOS Worldwide, and what he learned about the selling process as a whole. It wasn’t just a business decision; it meant shedding identity, control, and old definitions of success. Gino reflects on the clarity he needed beforehand: a strong sense of purpose beyond the business, and the courage to be transparent with his team.
He invites you to think long-term - not just financially, but personally. Are you building a self-managed company? Do you know who your ideal buyer is? And are you prepared to let go without lo...
2025-05-2819 minShed and ShineEpisode 63: How to Say No: Set Boundaries & Focus on What Matters MostIn this episode of Shed and Shine, Gino Wickman and Rob Dube dive into the power of saying “no”—taking a cue from Warren Buffett, who said, “The difference between successful people and really successful people is that really successful people say no to almost everything." Gino reflects on his contrast between business and personal life—assertive in the former, yet prone to people-pleasing in the latter. This conversation unpacks the delicate balance between personal commitments and social obligations, emphasizing communication and compromise. By managing time with intention, the episode challenges listeners to reflect on their own choices, ensuring t...
2025-05-2118 minShed and ShineEpisode 62: Gino's Riff - Are You Running Your Business Well?In this episode, Gino Wickman explores how strong business management is essential to fully embracing the 10 Disciplines. Drawing from his EOS Worldwide experience, he explains that without a well-run business, it’s impossible to reap the full benefits of these principles. Without the right habits and structure, even the best coaching falls short.Gino shares five key self-check questions to assess leadership strength. Do you have a clear vision that’s effectively communicated? Are the right people in the right roles? Are you setting and achieving quarterly priorities? Do you hold structured weekly meetings? Are you tracking key metr...
2025-05-1412 minShed and ShineEpisode 61: Coffee Shop Conversation: How Mindset Shapes Health and SuccessIn this episode of the Shed and Shine podcast, Gino Wickman and Rob Dube dive into a candid "coffee shop conversation," where they explore personal and professional insights. Rob opens up about his struggle with eczema, reflecting on the potential link between physical symptoms and mental well-being, while Gino shares his experience with a dog allergy and its possible emotional roots. The discussion touches on the power of the mind in healing, drawing on Dr. Andrew Weil’s story of overcoming allergies through mindset shifts.The conversation shifts to the challenges of transitioning out of the visionary role in b...
2025-05-0720 minShed and ShineEpisode 60: Gino's Riff - Are You Ascending?In this episode of "Shed and Shine", Gino Wickman explores the journey of continuous growth—both personal and professional. A key theme is “delegate and elevate”—letting go of tasks that hold you back so you can focus on higher-level goals. This ties directly to the Shed and Shine philosophy: shedding limitations to unlock your full potential.
Gino shares his own ascension, from real estate to transforming a family business to ultimately empowering entrepreneurs worldwide. Drawing from David Hawkins’ "Map of Consciousness", he challenges listeners to examine the internal and external barriers keeping them stuck. The path to ascensi...
2025-04-3017 minShed and ShineEpisode 59: Inner Peace and a Greater ImpactIn this episode of Shed and Shine, Gino Wickman and Rob Dube delve into the powerful connection between inner peace and entrepreneurial success. They challenge the relentless hustle culture, warning of its toll on mental and physical well-being, and advocate for building a strong foundation with tools like The 10 Disciplines. Gino introduces his “infinity model,” showing how inner peace fuels creativity, intuition, and better decision-making, amplifying impact without diminishing drive.The hosts share transformative stories, including a client who shed burdens to find peace, reducing stress and boosting creativity. They highlight how fulfillment and peace lead to meaningful impa...
2025-04-2318 minShed and ShineEpisode 58: Gino's Riff - What Is Your Soft Underbelly?In this episode, Gino Wickman explores the metaphor of the “soft underbelly” as your deepest vulnerabilities and fears. He explains how these insecurities, much like physical weaknesses in animals, can shape your behavior and decisions. Gino highlights that hiding these vulnerabilities out of fear of exposure only leads to greater challenges, while facing them head-on opens the door to True Freedom and self-expression.Sharing his own journey of shedding perfectionism, Gino talks about how embracing imperfections has strengthened his relationships and enhanced his leadership. He encourages you to identify your own “soft underbelly” and dismantle the protective mechanisms that hol...
2025-04-1617 minShed and ShineEpisode 57: Reasons Entrepreneurs Don't Make ItIn this episode of Shed and Shine, Gino Wickman and Rob Dube dive into why entrepreneurs often fail, emphasizing the critical role of self-awareness in overcoming challenges. They explore essential success factors like a great product, sufficient capital, and intrinsic entrepreneurial traits—yet even with these, failure is common. Gino and Rob examine how internal obstacles, such as trauma and fear of failure, can cloud decision-making. By shedding ego and embracing one’s True Self, entrepreneurs can navigate these challenges and improve their chances of success.The conversation reframes setbacks as opportunities, illustrating how failure often leads to unex...
2025-04-0921 minShed and ShineEpisode 56: Gino's Riff - How To Solve Business Issues Faster and BetterIn this episode of “Shed and Shine”, Gino Wickman helps you reverse-engineer The Ten Disciplines to tackle business challenges more effectively — especially if you haven't fully integrated them into your life yet. He guides you through practical steps to solve problems by aligning your decisions with your personal values and long-term vision. By practicing 10-Year Thinking, you’ll reframe today’s issues with a bigger picture in mind, helping you avoid regrets and future resentment.You’ll learn how to say no to low-value tasks and focus on what truly matters by understanding your capacity with Know Your 100%. Gino also sh...
2025-04-0223 minShed and ShineEpisode 55: Toxicity in EntrepreneurshipIn this episode of Shed and Shine, Gino Wickman and Rob Dube tackle the pervasive issues of dysfunction and toxicity in entrepreneurship. They explore how ego, impatience, and inflated successes can disrupt teams and highlight the importance of fostering an open and honest organizational culture. Gino and Rob emphasize the need for leadership teams to align with the company’s core values, as misalignment breeds dysfunction and toxicity.The conversation examines the risks of distracting a team with new ventures, urging entrepreneurs to maintain focus and protect their core business operations. They suggest separating innovation efforts from day-to-day op...
2025-03-2621 minShed and ShineEpisode 54: Gino's Riff - 3 Things To Make You Go "Huh?"In this episode of the “Shed and Shine” podcast, Gino Wickman invites you to rethink the idea of “True Freedom.” He urges you to look past financial success, free time, or relationships and ask yourself if freedom is possible without self-awareness. Inspired by his reflections, Gino shares a poem that challenges you to consider whether freedom can truly be attained if you're still anchored by material desires and the need for external validation. Drawing from his book Shine, he emphasizes that shedding these layers to reveal your True Self is a deeply transformative journey, one that, while challenging, leads to growt...
2025-03-1912 minShed and ShineEpisode 53: ContemplationIn this episode of Shed and Shine, Gino Wickman and Rob Dube dive into the transformative practice of contemplation. Rob shares his perspective on contemplation as the act of deeply observing thoughts and emotions without needing to fully understand them—a process he often experiences while hiking in nature. Gino explores the varied definitions of contemplation, from thoughtful observation to intentional mental focus.The conversation emphasizes the deeply personal nature of this practice, touching on methods like meditation, prayer, journaling, and EOS-inspired “clarity breaks.” Gino and Rob discuss how contemplation provides a space for addressing life’s biggest challeng...
2025-03-1216 minShed and ShineEpisode 52: Gino's Riff - How To Vibrate HigherIn this episode, “How to Vibrate Higher,” Gino Wickman dives deep into the power of energy and vibration, revealing how elevating our vibrational frequency can transform our reality. He describes each of us as “a ball of energy” and explains how our thoughts and emotions directly shape the experiences we attract. Drawing on insights from Nikola Tesla and Albert Einstein, Gino emphasizes the importance of understanding energy as a force that influences every aspect of our lives.
He introduces a four-level framework to raise personal vibration, beginning with self-awareness, recognizing pure energy, addressing blockages, and making decisions from lov...
2025-03-0519 minShed and ShineEpisode 51: InterconnectednessIn this episode of Shed and Shine, Gino Wickman and Rob Dube explore the profound theme of interconnectedness, reflecting on how countless individuals contribute to the smooth functioning of everyday experiences, like travel. They highlight the often-unseen efforts of airport staff, drivers, and others, emphasizing our shared human connection.Gino and Rob share personal reflections, including insights from silent retreats and plant medicine journeys, reinforcing the belief in a connected soul-energy and the ripple effects of kindness. They delve into reincarnation and the importance of carrying life’s lessons forward, valuing diverse perspectives on existence.Through a bu...
2025-02-2618 minShed and ShineEpisode 50: Gino's Riff - The Façade PoemIn this episode, Gino Wickman shares a deeply personal reflection on a poem he wrote in his late 20s titled “The Façade.” Rediscovering it years later, Gino describes how the poem captured the tension between outward composure and the inner struggle to embrace vulnerability. This introspective piece became a cornerstone for his book Shine and many themes explored on the podcast.
Gino takes us back to a pivotal moment at his 30th surprise birthday party when he began dismantling the “suit of armor” he had built to protect himself. This marked the start of a profound journey o...
2025-02-1911 minShed and ShineEpisode 49: Coffee Shop ConversationIn this episode of Shed and Shine, Gino Wickman and Rob Dube tackle the often-taboo topic of money, exploring how entrepreneurs can achieve true financial freedom. Gino shares his journey to financial independence, warning about the risks of mismanagement and the emotional weight money carries.The discussion introduces three essential financial buckets—security, retirement, and risk—emphasizing the importance of budgeting, tracking expenses, and disciplined savings. They recommend classic books like The Richest Man in Babylon and The Millionaire Next Door to inspire practical financial habits and stress the value of understanding net worth while saving 10-30% of inco...
2025-02-1220 minShed and ShineEpisode 48: Gino's Riff - What Is The Ego?In this episode of Shed and Shine, Gino Wickman unpacks the ego’s role in shaping our fears, anxieties, and judgments. He explains how the ego acts as a protective shell formed by past experiences, but also how it can block us from connecting with our True Self. Gino contrasts these “ego states” with soul-driven emotions like love and joy, highlighting the power of dissolving the ego to gain clarity and peace.
Drawing from his journey with meditation, therapy, and plant medicine, Gino shares how these practices helped him quiet the ego and embrace life more fully. He exp...
2025-02-0518 minShed and ShineEpisode 47: GratitudeIn this episode of the Shed and Shine podcast, Gino Wickman and Rob Dube delve into the transformative power of gratitude, exploring its profound impact on entrepreneurship and personal growth. Despite its recognized value, many struggle to embrace gratitude as a daily practice. Through the story of Dr. Elizabeth Boham, who turned to gratitude journaling during her battle with depression after a cancer diagnosis, Rob reveals how this simple practice can shift perspectives and foster positivity.Gino reflects on his own journey with gratitude, sharing how a nightly routine, inspired by a friend’s appreciation for nature, has en...
2025-01-2916 minShed and ShineEpisode 46: Gino's Riff - The 10 Year Business CycleIn this episode, “The 10-Year Business Cycle,” Gino Wickman reflects on the natural rhythms of business—six good years, two great years, and two tough ones that can test even the strongest entrepreneurs. With wisdom drawn from decades of experience, Gino emphasizes the power of preparation during times of prosperity to weather the inevitable storms.
He introduces a simple yet profound “Finance 101” framework, guiding listeners to achieve true financial independence. This includes creating a budget, maintaining six months of cash reserves, and balancing three financial buckets: safety, independence, and risk. Through personal stories of navigating the dot-com crash, the...
2025-01-2216 minShed and ShineEpisode 45: How The 10 Disciplines Solves ProblemsIn this episode of “Shed and Shine”, Gino Wickman and Rob Dube dive into the ways the 10 Disciplines can solve everyday problems in both personal and professional life, offering clarity and focus in the face of difficulties. Rob shares how these disciplines have transformed his own life, while Gino believes they can resolve a range of issues.The conversation covers common struggles—marital conflicts, business problems, and sales challenges—and emphasizes the power of long-term thinking, mental clarity, and self-awareness. Gino and Rob discuss four key disciplines to improve sales, including adopting a growth mindset, understanding one’s strengths...
2025-01-1517 minShed and ShineEpisode 44: Gino's Riff - 4 Things To Make You Go "Huh?" Pt 2In this introspective episode of Shed and Shine, Gino Wickman shares four profound insights designed to help entrepreneurs deepen their connection to their True Selves and unlock true freedom. He begins by exploring the importance of understanding your calling—aligning your actions with purpose and trusting the intuitive nudges that guide your journey. Gino reflects on his own path, from leading a family business to creating tools and resources for entrepreneurial growth, all driven by a deep sense of purpose.
Gino introduces “nudging” as a powerful leadership style. By patiently guiding others, much like teaching a child to rid...
2025-01-0818 minShed and ShineEpisode 43: "Big T" & "Little T" TraumaIn this episode of “Shed and Shine,” Gino Wickman and Rob Dube explore the impact of “Big T” and “Little T” traumas—whether life-altering events or everyday stressors. They emphasize that trauma isn’t about the event itself but how we respond to it, highlighting the importance of releasing the energy it holds.
Even small, repeated experiences can accumulate, disrupting our lives like “death by a thousand paper cuts.” Through personal stories, Gino and Rob discuss resilience, generational differences in handling adversity, and the importance of self-awareness in processing these hidden wounds.
They share practical tools like therapy, me...
2025-01-0117 minShed and ShineEpisode 42: Gino's Riff - Celebrating the Driven EntrepreneurIn this episode of Shed and Shine, Gino Wickman delves into the essence of being a driven entrepreneur, celebrating its blessings while acknowledging its curses. Drawing from years of experience and personal reflection, Gino invites you to embrace the unique traits that define you as a visionary and leader.
Entrepreneurs are creative, optimistic, and relentless idea generators with a hunger for growth and success. Their grit, passion, and ability to see the big picture drive them to transform ideas into reality. But with these strengths come challenges—disorganization, perfectionism, and the difficulty of taming the restless mind. Gi...
2024-12-2412 minShed and ShineEpisode 41: Finding Clarity Through DeathIn this episode, Gino Wickman and Rob Dube reflect deeply on the topic of mortality, sharing experiences and perspectives that have led them to a profound sense of inner peace. Gino shares near-death moments that reshaped his views, while Rob recounts a recent car accident that has him contemplating life’s precious, fleeting nature. Together, they explore how death can serve as a powerful catalyst for self-awareness and gratitude. They discuss practices to accept and honor our inevitable end—such as daily “death rehearsals”—and the liberating feeling of embracing life with a sense of wonder and purpose. Both hosts beli...
2024-12-1817 minShed and ShineEpisode 40: Gino's Riff - The 10 Disciplines In A CrisisIn this episode, “10 Disciplines in a Crisis,” Gino Wickman invites you to consider how the right practices can carry you through even the toughest times. Imagine these Disciplines as your daily essentials, as necessary as breathing, as routine as brushing your teeth. Gino reminds us that these practices ground us, helping us find calm and resilience when life gets turbulent.He encourages you to pause and connect with your own natural rhythms—discover your peak hours, embrace moments of stillness, and set boundaries that protect your energy. By organizing your thoughts and clearing mental clutter, you create space for cl...
2024-12-1118 minShed and ShineEpisode 39: The Mirror of AwarenessIn this episode of “Shed and Shine”, Gino and Rob explore the art of awareness as it shapes decisions from a place of love rather than fear. They highlight two types of awareness—general and pure—where general is a surface-level mindfulness, while pure awareness allows a profound, unbiased connection with thoughts and emotions. Gino shares a key insight on the importance of stepping back to “watch the movie” of our thoughts and responses as they unfold, especially when interactions with loved ones or colleagues stir deep emotions. He explains how awareness becomes a mirror, reflecting areas within ourselves that need at...
2024-12-0419 minShed and ShineEpisode 38: Gino's Riff - What Does All This Have To Do With Business?In this episode, Gino Wickman dives into the surprising link between inner work and entrepreneurial success, a connection he once felt unsure about. He shares his journey from skepticism to understanding how tuning into his inner world has amplified his business outcomes. If you’re someone who’s all about results, this episode reassures you: inner work isn’t a departure from practical entrepreneurship. Instead, it’s a powerful way to elevate your decision-making, creativity, and communication.
Gino introduces simple practices—like meditation, journaling, and self-reflection—that help you confront the fear-based thoughts that can cloud your path. By fac...
2024-11-2712 minShed and ShineEpisode 37: Unlocking Pure EnergyThis Shed and Shine episode dives into the concept of "pure energy" and how understanding this principle can help entrepreneurs shed mental and emotional blocks. Gino Wickman and Rob Dube unpack the scientific and philosophical insights behind energy, exploring how everything—including thoughts and human interactions—consists of energy and vibrational frequencies. Rob introduces foundational ideas from quantum mechanics and Einstein’s E=mc², suggesting that at our core, humans are pure energy, constantly vibrating and interacting. Gino simplifies this heady concept, sharing his belief that we are all connected through energy and vibrations that drive our thoughts, feeling...
2024-11-2020 minShed and ShineEpisode 36: Gino's Riff - Have You Told Your Inner Story?In this episode of Shed and Shine, Gino Wickman explores how sharing one’s personal story can unlock entrepreneurial freedom and inner peace. By letting go of past narratives, listeners are encouraged to confront the emotional layers—such as loneliness and shame—that shape their reactions to life’s challenges. Gino highlights the power of processing these emotions, whether by confiding in a trusted person or writing them down, to transform pain into peace. Through personal examples, he illustrates the journey of fully understanding how past experiences influence current behaviors, inspiring listeners to embrace this path toward clarity, self-mastery, and genu...
2024-11-1311 minShed and ShineEpisode 35: The Power of Doing Nothing: Recharging Through SabbaticalsIn this episode of “Shed and Shine”, Gino Wickman and Rob Dube, recently back from their summer sabbaticals, share the art of unplugging and setting up for true disconnection. They each recount how they spent their time — for Gino, it meant slowing down, reconnecting with past creative pursuits like drawing, and embracing the freedom of doing "nothing." For Rob, his sabbatical involved traveling for psychedelic therapy, exploring nature, and allowing himself to start each day without a plan, creating space for personal reflection and connection with his wife. They emphasize the personal benefits of extended time away, exploring what it tak...
2024-11-0620 min2024-10-3019 minShed and ShineEpisode 33: What Happens When Rob and Gino Fight?In this episode of the Shed and Shine podcast, Gino Wickman and Rob Dube introduce a new, unstructured format inspired by their spontaneous conversations at coffee shops. Gino shares his practice of hugging a tree, a technique he learned from someone using it to maintain a positive mindset during health challenges. This sparks a reflection on the importance of connecting with nature to gain perspective on life. The discussion then shifts to the dynamics of business partnerships, focusing on their own contrasting work styles—Gino's fast decision-making versus Rob's thoughtful approach. They acknowledge the challenges of building a business an...
2024-10-2318 minShed and ShineSpecial 001: What Does it Mean to be Driven? (ft. Doug Brackmann)In this episode of the Shed and Shine podcast, Dr. Doug Brackmann, an expert in psychology, joins Rob Dube to discuss the traits of high achievers and their unique challenges. Drawing from his book "Driven," Dr. Brackmann shares strategies for overcoming imposter syndrome and the importance of separating emotions from identity. He emphasizes reconnecting with bodily sensations through meditation to heal trauma and reclaim joy lost to societal pressures. The discussion introduces the concept of the “observer” for navigating emotions and highlights practices like meditation and cold plunges to build self-awareness. Dr. Brackmann also warns against “false enlightenment” and stresses...
2024-10-2153 minShed and ShineEpisode 32: Gino's Riff - How To Run Your Business on IntuitionIn this episode of Shed and Shine, Gino Wickman explores how intuition plays a vital role in business decision-making. He guides listeners through a simple exercise to quiet the mind and connect with the True Self, encouraging deep breathing and reflective moments to gain clarity. By addressing common emotional blocks—like people-pleasing and fear—Gino highlights the importance of acknowledging these feelings to allow intuitive insights to emerge. With patience and practice, entrepreneurs can shed ego-driven overthinking and shine by making clearer, more strategic decisions from the heart.
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2024-10-1614 minShed and ShineEpisode 31: Put Everything in One Place and Be Humble (Disciplines 9 and 10)In this episode of the Shed and Shine podcast, Gino Wickman and Rob Dube dive into the ninth and tenth disciplines essential for entrepreneurial success. Discipline Nine focuses on capturing all ideas, commitments, and thoughts in a single, consistent place—like a yellow legal pad—to boost focus and productivity. Gino points out that many experienced entrepreneurs overlook this, leading to disorganization and drained energy. The hosts emphasize the importance of maintaining focus by consolidating thoughts to avoid feeling overwhelmed. Discipline Ten centers on humility, urging entrepreneurs to view themselves as equals to others. The discussion explores the balance betw...
2024-10-0925 minShed and ShineEpisode 30: Gino's Riff - The Synchronicity PocketIn this episode, the concept of the 'Synchronicity Pocket' is introduced, a state where optimal decisions and actions occur. The host shares a profound realization, illustrated with a visual of arrows pointing forward and backward, representing the balance needed in life. This balance allows for better decision-making, improved productivity, and ultimately, a better life. The episode delves into real-life examples of how operating at this optimal pace affects everything from business sessions to personal vacations and writing. The discussion also introduces the idea of neutrality, represented by an intersecting line, and emphasizes the importance of staying in balance, avoiding...
2024-10-0221 minShed and ShineEpisode 29: Don't Do $25/Hour Work and Prepare Every Night (Disciplines 7 and 8)In this episode of the Shed and Shine podcast, Gino Wickman and Rob Dube emphasize the power of delegation for entrepreneurs striving to achieve their highest income potential. They argue that avoiding low-value tasks—those that could be outsourced for $25 an hour—frees up time and energy to focus on higher-impact work aligned with one's skills and financial goals. By building a strong team to handle these tasks, entrepreneurs can enhance their productivity and maintain their energy. The hosts also discuss the common challenges of delegation, such as control issues and difficulty in training others, which can limit productivity. They...
2024-09-2521 minShed and ShineEpisode 28: Gino's Riff - Ways You Can Find Peace...Or Don'tIn this episode of the Shed and Shine podcast, Gino Wickman explores how to achieve peace, joy, love, fulfillment, and bliss through a three-part awareness exercise. He shares his favorite practices for staying calm, such as embracing stillness, silence, and letting go of unnecessary burdens. Gino encourages listeners to find their own paths to peace, highlighting the importance of being present and aware. He provides practical examples, like engaging in deep conversations and taking "clarity breaks" to foster tranquility and creativity. Gino also discusses common obstacles to peace, such as having too many expectations, rushing through life, and trying...
2024-09-1820 minShed and ShineEpisode 27: Know Your 100% and Say NO... Often (Disciplines 5 and 6)In this episode of the Shed and Shine podcast, Gino Wickman and Rob Dube empower entrepreneurs to achieve true freedom by mastering two vital disciplines: “Know Your 100%” and “Say NO… Often.” They dive into the Fifth Discipline, which focuses on identifying your optimal work hours—akin to a car’s ideal fuel efficiency—to prevent burnout and maximize productivity. The hosts share strategies for finding a balanced work routine by tracking work hours and honing in on high-energy, high-impact tasks. The conversation then shifts to the Sixth Discipline, “Say NO… Often,” highlighting the importance of managing anxiety and conserving energy for meaningful a...
2024-09-1021 minShed and ShineEpisode 26: Gino's Riff - The Many Benefits of the 10 Disciplines in Your LifeFor episode 26 of the "Shed and Shine" podcast, Gino Wickman dives into the advantages of incorporating ten specific disciplines into one’s life, inspired by positive client feedback. Despite some initial discomfort in promoting these practices, Gino feels compelled to share their profound benefits. He begins with the first discipline, 10-year thinking, which enhances clarity and decision-making, setting a strong foundation for long-term success. He then discusses the second discipline, taking time off, emphasizing its importance in recharging and boosting creativity while preventing burnout. The third discipline, knowing oneself, is highlighted as a key to fostering authenticity and managing en...
2024-09-0410 minShed and ShineEpisode 25: Know Thyself and Be Still (Disciplines 3 and 4)In this episode of the Shed and Shine podcast, co-hosts Gino Wickman and Rob Dube delve into the disciplines of "Know Thyself" and "Be Still." They emphasize the importance of self-discovery and authenticity, encouraging listeners to embrace their True Selves by understanding their unique skills and traits. The hosts discuss the energy drain of presenting different versions of oneself and how living authentically fosters deeper connections. They explore the benefits of stillness through practices like prayer, meditation, contemplation, and journaling, suggesting starting with short sessions and gradually extending them. Gino and Rob share their personal growth experiences and highlight...
2024-08-2825 minShed and ShineEpisode 24: 8 things that make you go "huh" (part two)In Episode 24 of Shed and Shine, get ready for part two of Gino’s riff on “8 things that make you go, huh”. Gino dives into the importance of managing our reactions to everyday annoyances, particularly when dealing with difficult people and situations. Gino emphasizes that personal growth and inner calm come from recognizing and addressing our triggers, rather than reacting impulsively. He discusses how these triggers often point to deeper internal issues, offering us a chance for self-reflection and growth on the journey to greater self-awareness.
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00:00 Introduction to Real-World Functioning01:01 Understanding Triggers03:15 The Mo...
2024-08-2116 minShed and ShineEpisode 23: Long-Term Thinking and Taking Time Off (Disciplines 1 and 2)Episode Summary
On Episode 23 of the Shed and Shine podcast, Rob and Gino dive into the first two of their 10 disciplines: 10-year thinking and taking time off. 10-year thinking encourages entrepreneurs to shift from short-term to long-term planning, fostering better decision-making and alignment with long-term goals. The discussion reveals that many entrepreneurs struggle with this mindset, often due to fear, yet it is crucial for sustainable success and managing both personal and business challenges.
Taking significant time off, another discipline discussed, is emphasized as vital for preventing burnout and enhancing productivity. Entrepreneurs are advised to t...
2024-08-1421 minShed and ShineEpisode 22: Gino's Riff - 8 things that make you go "huh"In this week’s riff, Gino explores themes of personal growth and transformation. A key theme is the concept of “expanding and contracting,” where individuals fluctuate between openness and love (expansion) and fear and closedness (contraction). Gino emphasizes recognizing these states as natural parts of personal development. He reflects on his own journey, noting that growth periods are often followed by contraction, which sets the stage for further advancement. Gino shares a significant awakening experience from four years ago, describing it as a painful yearning for a more meaningful life. He references a Jim Carrey video that redefines depression as a t...
2024-08-0715 minShed and ShineEpisode 21: The 10 Disciplines: High LevelUnlocking Entrepreneurial Freedom: Introduction to the 10 Disciplines
In this episode of the Shed and Shine Podcast, hosts Gino Wickman and Rob Dube introduce listeners to the 10 Disciplines for Maximizing Your Energy, Impact, and Inner Peace to achieve true entrepreneurial freedom. They provide contextual background on their journey, highlighting the transition from focusing on the 'what' to now exploring the 'how.' Gino elaborates on the synergistic effect of these disciplines and their importance in mastering both the inner and outer worlds. The episode sets the stage for deeper dives into each discipline in future episodes, urging listeners...
2024-07-3112 minShed and ShineEpisode 20: Gino's Riff - Maximizing Your Outer World SuccessMaximizing Your Outer World: Shedding Tangibles for True Entrepreneurial Freedom
In this episode of the Shed and Shine Podcast, Gino Wickman explores how driven entrepreneurs can shed external tasks to unlock their true potential and maximize their impact on the world. Gino emphasizes the importance of focusing on your outer world by delegating and eliminating tasks that do not align with your superpower. He illustrates this through a 'marble sculpture' analogy and shares personal examples of how he has delegated various responsibilities over a 25-year period. Listeners are encouraged to make a list of tasks they can...
2024-07-2412 minShed and ShineEpisode 19: The Four Levels of Discovery #2Shedding Layers: Making Decisions from Love or Fear
In this episode of the Shed and Shine Podcast, hosts Gino Wickman and Rob Dube delve into the concept of decision-making from their book Shine. They discuss how all decisions root from either love or fear and introduce four levels of this discovery: the true self, pure energy, blocked energy, and awareness. They explore how driven entrepreneurs often lose their True Selves through their businesses and offer tools and insights on reclaiming one's true self. The conversation touches upon recognizing energy, shedding layers of fear, and making love-based decisions...
2024-07-1722 minShed and ShineEpisode 18: Gino's Riff - The 10-Year Thinking ExerciseMastering 10-Year Thinking: A Transformative Exercise for Entrepreneurs
In this episode of the Shed and Shine Podcast, Gino Wickman introduces the 10-Year Thinking Exercise designed to help entrepreneurs gain clarity and achieve long-term success. He shares how shifting to 10-year timeframes can bring peace, better decision-making, and faster achievement of goals. Gino guides listeners through a practical exercise focusing on various aspects of life including business, relationships, health, money, inner peace, and fun. The episode emphasizes the importance of thinking long-term and taking actionable steps today to build a desired future.
00:00 Introduction to Shed and S...
2024-07-1016 minShed and ShineEpisode 17: Discovery 2: Decisions Are Made Out Of Love Or FearShed and Shine Podcast: Making Decisions out of Love
In this episode of the Shed and Shine Podcast, hosts Gino Wickman and Rob Dube explore the concept that all decisions stem from either love or fear. Gino provides a deep dive into the second discovery from their book, Shine, and discusses how understanding this principle can help entrepreneurs achieve true freedom. The discussion covers the inner workings of fear- and love-based decisions, the importance of releasing attachments, and practical examples from their business experiences. They also share insights on responding versus reacting and the underlying impact of...
2024-07-0320 minShed and ShineEpisode 16: Gino's Riff - How Looking Inward Is The Key To True FreedomThe Shed and Shine Podcast: Unlock True Freedom by Looking Inward
In this episode of the Shed and Shine Podcast, Gino Wickman discusses the key to achieving true entrepreneurial freedom by shifting focus from external to internal motivations. Gino shares his insights on how driven entrepreneurs can find inner peace by dissolving their ego and allowing their soul to lead. The episode focuses on understanding the difference between fear-based, ego-driven decisions and love-based, soul-driven decisions. Practical advice is given on how to start this inner journey, highlighting the importance of awareness, presence, and forgiveness.
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2024-06-2610 minShed and ShineEpisode 15: FlowtUnlocking Entrepreneurial Freedom: The Concept of 'Flowt'
In this episode of the Shed and Shine Podcast, hosts Gino Wickman and Rob Dube introduce the concept of 'Flowt', a state where entrepreneurs are driven by love and peace rather than fear. Gino Wickman explains that 'Flowt' combines the ideas of flow and float, resulting in a state of being driven while remaining at peace. They discuss the origins of the term, how it was integrated into their entrepreneurial journey, and strategies for achieving this state. The episode emphasizes the importance of shedding past conditioning and focusing on love...
2024-06-1919 minShed and ShineEpisode 14: Gino's Riff - The Company That ShinesThe Company That Shines: Visionary Insights for Driven Entrepreneurs
In this episode of the Shed and Shine Podcast, Gino Wickman shares a vision he had about the transformative potential of small businesses. Gino details how driven entrepreneurs can achieve true entrepreneurial freedom by mastering both their inner and outer worlds. He envisions small businesses as impact points with cohesive, healthy, and fully engaged teams. The episode also covers the concept of employee ownership, referencing Gino's experience with EOS Worldwide, and other successful examples. He closes by encouraging listeners to shed their inhibitions, align with their True Selves...
2024-06-1211 minShed and ShineEpisode 13: The True Self AssessmentThe True Self Assessment: Unleashing Your Authentic Self
In this episode of the Shed and Shine Podcast, Gino Wickman and Rob Dube discuss the concept of the True Self and introduce the True Self Assessment. They define the True Self as the most authentic version of oneself, free from societal expectations and personal conditioning. The podcast explains the importance of the 20-question True Self Assessment, which helps individuals measure their alignment with their authentic selves. It includes insights from data collected from 1,300 participants and highlights the significance of long-term thinking and knowing one's optimal work-life balance. The...
2024-06-0516 minShed and ShineEpisode 12: Gino's Riff - The 10 DisciplinesUnlocking Entrepreneurial Freedom: The 10 Disciplines
In this episode of the Shed and Shine Podcast, Gino Wickman introduces listeners to the 10 Disciplines—a framework designed to help driven entrepreneurs achieve true freedom by balancing their outer and inner worlds. Gino emphasizes the importance of each discipline and encourages listeners to implement them for synergistic and compounding benefits. Future episodes promise a deeper dive into each discipline. Listeners are also invited to take the True Self Assessment on www.shedandshinepodcast.com and consider joining the 10 Disciplines Group Coaching Program for further personal growth.
00:00 Introduction to Shed and Sh...
2024-05-2918 minShed and ShineEpisode 11: Shine - Why It's Important To Know Yourself As An EntrepreneurUnlocking Entrepreneurial Freedom by Embracing Your True Self
In this episode of the Shed and Shine Podcast, hosts Gino Wickman and Rob Dube discuss the importance of shedding external pressures and embracing your True Self to achieve true entrepreneurial freedom. They delve into the fears entrepreneurs face about losing their drive when seeking inner peace and clarify that peace and drive can coexist. They further introduce the True Self Model, emphasizing balance between impact and peace, and share insights on the disciplines, long-term thinking, and an impactful exercise to discover your True Self. Along with personal stories...
2024-05-2233 minShed and ShineEpisode 10: Gino's Riff - Maximum ImpactUnlocking True Entrepreneurial Freedom: From Shedding to Shining
In this episode, Gino Wickman focuses on the transition from shedding personal limitations to shining as true, impactful entrepreneurs. Gino elaborates on the process of shedding inner barriers to unlock entrepreneurial freedom, emphasizing the importance of being one's True Self and maximizing impact. He introduces the True Self Model, highlighting its focus on impact and peace, and discusses strategies for entrepreneurs to delegate and elevate, focusing on their unique abilities and crafting their roles within their organizations for maximum impact and inner peace.
00:00 Introduction to Shed and S...
2024-05-1510 minShed and ShineEpisode 9: True Self: What Is It?Finding Your True Self: Meditation, Contemplation, and Overcoming the Ego
In this episode of the Shed and Shine Podcast, hosts Gino Wickman and Rob Dube engage in a deep dive into the concept of the True Self and its significance for entrepreneurs. They explore how societal expectations, professional roles, and personal traumas can obscure our True Self, making it difficult to live authentically and realize our full potential. Through personal anecdotes and discussions on meditation, contemplation, and the challenges of confronting the ego, Gino and Rob outline a path for entrepreneurs to connect with their True Selves...
2024-05-0833 minShed and ShineEpisode 8: Gino's Riff - The True Self ExerciseUnlocking True Entrepreneurial Freedom: Exploring the True Self and Layer Shedding Exercises
In this episode of the Shed and Shine Podcast, host Gino Wickman guides listeners through profound exercises aimed at helping entrepreneurs achieve true freedom by shedding layers and discovering their True Selves. Gino introduces two main exercises: the True Self Exercise, which encourages listeners to envision their lives without any personal or professional attachments to discover their core selves, and 'Process One', an exercise designed to help listeners identify and process past wounds, pains, or traumas to shed emotional layers. These exercises aim to bring...
2024-05-0116 minShed and ShineEpisode 7: Shedding LayersUnlocking Entrepreneurial Freedom: The Power of Shedding Layers
In this episode of the Shed and Shine Podcast, Gino Wickman and Rob Dube delve into the concept of shedding personal and emotional layers to unlock true entrepreneurial freedom. They discuss their book Shine and the 10 Disciplines as tools to help entrepreneurs shed inhibitions and ego, referencing their personal experiences with therapy, meditation, and plant medicine as methods for personal growth. They also explore the influence of past generations and conditioning on personal development. The hosts emphasize the importance of being open to shedding layers and vulnerabilities to achieve...
2024-04-2536 minShed and ShineEpisode 6: Gino's Riff - Shedding LayersGino Wickman delves deep into the process of shedding layers to allow entrepreneurs to free their true selves and achieve true entrepreneurial freedom. Wickman encourages listeners to build on the foundations set in previous episodes to understand how all decisions stem from either love or fear, and to identify and remove the blocks that prevent them from shining their brightest. Highlighting practical steps and resources, including therapy, meditation, and specific literary recommendations like Letting Go by Dr. David Hawkins and Untethered Soul by Michael Singer, Wickman shares personal insights and methods for navigating the journey toward inner peace and m...
2024-04-1717 minShed and ShineEpisode 5: The Driven EntrepreneurEmbracing the Blessing and Curse of Being a Driven Entrepreneur
Hosts Gino Wickman and Rob Dube delve into the topic of the driven entrepreneur. They discuss the duality of being a driven entrepreneur, highlighting its benefits such as being creators, problem solvers with superhuman stamina, and challenges, including leaving a 'black trail' of damage mentally, physically, and emotionally. They also address the genetic predisposition toward an insatiable desire for accomplishment, the risks of addiction, and the emotional and physical toll it can take. The episode aims to encourage entrepreneurs to acknowledge the dark side of their drive...
2024-04-1019 minShed and ShineEpisode 4: Gino's Riff - Seeing The 3 Discoveries Join Gino Wickman as he delves into the essence of True Self and the three profound discoveries to unleash inner peace and drive.
Introduction: Riff Number Two
Your True Self
Unveiling the Three Discoveries
Discovery One
Discovery Two
Discovery Three
ABOUT THE 10 DISCIPLINES
The 10 Disciplines, founded by Gino Wickman and Rob Dube, is on a mission to help one million entrepreneurs learn that it is possible to be driven and have peace while making a bigger impact. We want to...
2024-04-0315 minShed and ShineEpisode 3: Shedding and ShiningShedding and Shining
In this episode of the Shed and Shine podcast, co-hosts and co-authors Gino Wickman and Rob Dube discuss the concepts of shedding and shining as fundamental processes for entrepreneurs seeking true freedom. They emphasize the importance of looking inward to unlock one's True Self and entrepreneurial potential. Shedding is described as the process of removing layers of ego and societal expectations to reveal one's true essence, while shining is the outcome of this process, where individuals operate from a place of inner peace and creativity. The hosts share personal examples of shedding and shining...
2024-03-2717 minShed and ShineEpisode 2: Gino's Riff - The ContextIn the second episode of Shed and Shine podcast, Gino Wickman delivers his first solo riff. Gino gives the context behind the podcast as a whole, while also sharing his journey of shedding his shit, finding inner peace, and maximizing impact and inner peace through the 10 Disciplines. He reflects on his outer world successes and inner world struggles, urging listeners to go deep within themselves.
ABOUT THE 10 DISCIPLINES
The 10 Disciplines, founded by Gino Wickman and Rob Dube, is on a mission to help one million entrepreneurs learn that it is possible to be driven and...
2024-03-2715 minShed and ShineEpisode 1: Why Are We Doing This?Introducing the Shed and Shine Podcast: Unlocking True Entrepreneurial Freedom
In the inaugural episode of the Shed and Shine podcast, hosts Gino Wickman and Rob Dube introduce their new venture aimed at helping driven entrepreneurs achieve true freedom by shedding the layers that prevent them from being their True Selves referred to as 'shedding their shit') and shining. Both hosts bring a wealth of entrepreneurial experience and insight, having co-authored the book Shine: How Looking Inward is the Key to Unlocking True Entrepreneurial Freedom and co-founded The 10 Disciplines. This episode sets the stage for the series by d...
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Leading with Genuine CareWhat to Consider When Choosing a Business, with Gino WickmanThere are thousands of business models and industries out there, but which is the best—and smartest—choice for you? Gino talks about the pros and cons of different company types, sizes, costs, etc. that every entrepreneur-in-the-making should consider. In case you missed it, here’s the link to Gino Wickman’s Wisdom Series Part One: Taking the Entrepreneurial Leap and keep an eye out for the final part, coming soon. Get Gino’s New Book, Entrepreneurial Leap: Do You Have What It Takes to Become an Entrepreneur? Order Gino’s highly antici...
2019-11-0801 minLeading with Genuine CareThe Story of Vintage King Audio, with Gino WickmanHow did a rock musician named Mike Nehra become a huge small business success by doing business right? Listen in as Gino tells Mike’s inspiring entrepreneurial story. In case you missed it, here’s the link to Gino Wickman’s Wisdom Series Part One: Taking the Entrepreneurial Leap and keep an eye out for the final part, coming soon. Get Gino’s New Book, Entrepreneurial Leap: Do You Have What It Takes to Become an Entrepreneur? Order Gino’s highly anticipated new book, Entrepreneurial Leap: Do You Have What It Takes to Be...
2019-11-0802 minLeading with Genuine CareCritical Mistake #4: Not Knowing Your Numbers, with Gino WickmanUnderstanding your financials sounds like common sense for a business owner, but Gino’s seen countless entrepreneurs neglect those all-important numbers. Listen as he offers some great tips on staying on top of the books. In case you missed it, here’s the link to Gino Wickman’s Wisdom Series Part One: Taking the Entrepreneurial Leap and keep an eye out for the final part, coming soon. Get Gino’s New Book, Entrepreneurial Leap: Do You Have What It Takes to Become an Entrepreneur? Order Gino’s highly anticipated new book, Entrepreneu...
2019-11-0802 minLeading with Genuine CareCritical Mistake #3: Not Charging Enough Money, with Gino WickmanMost business owners seriously underprice their products or services. Rather than remedy this problem once your company is well-established, price yourself right from the start and ensure you get paid what you deserve. In case you missed it, here’s the link to Gino Wickman’s Wisdom Series Part One: Taking the Entrepreneurial Leap and keep an eye out for the final part, coming soon. Get Gino’s New Book, Entrepreneurial Leap: Do You Have What It Takes to Become an Entrepreneur? Order Gino’s highly anticipated new book, Entrepreneurial Leap: Do You Ha...
2019-11-0803 minLeading with Genuine CareCritical Mistake #2: Not Spending Time with Your People, with Gino WickmanBusiness owners often get so caught up in budgets and revenue generation that they forget to connect and communicate with the rest of their team. Here’s why that’s a critical mistake. In case you missed it, here’s the link to Gino Wickman’s Wisdom Series Part One: Taking the Entrepreneurial Leap and keep an eye out for the final part, coming soon. Get Gino’s New Book, Entrepreneurial Leap: Do You Have What It Takes to Become an Entrepreneur? Order Gino’s highly anticipated new book, Entrepreneurial Leap: Do You Have W...
2019-11-0801 minLeading with Genuine CareCritical Mistake #1: Picking the Wrong People, with Gino WickmanThroughout his entrepreneurial life, Gino has seen business owners make the same critical mistakes repeatedly. He’s even made them himself. Listen in as Gino explains why entrepreneurs often hire the wrong people, and how you can avoid this critical mistake. In case you missed it, here’s the link to Gino Wickman’s Wisdom Series Part One: Taking the Entrepreneurial Leap and keep an eye out for the final part, coming soon. Get Gino’s New Book, Entrepreneurial Leap: Do You Have What It Takes to Become an Entrepreneur? Order Gino’s hi...
2019-11-0801 minLeading with Genuine CareLiving a Day in the Life of an Entrepreneur: The Nightmare, with Gino WickmanLife as an entrepreneur isn’t always what it's cracked up to be. Even if you’re successful, it’s hard, taxing work. Sometimes, it’s even a complete nightmare. So, on those really bad days, what should a business owner expect? In case you missed it, here’s the link to Gino Wickman’s Wisdom Series Part One: Taking the Entrepreneurial Leap and keep an eye out for the final part, coming soon. Get Gino’s New Book, Entrepreneurial Leap: Do You Have What It Takes to Become an Entrepreneur? Order Gino’s hi...
2019-11-0801 minLeading with Genuine CareLiving a Day in the Life of an Entrepreneur : the Dream, with Gino WickmanGino wants every entrepreneur-in-the-make to envision their dream scenario. From happy team members to bigger paychecks, he describes what very real possibilities business owners can expect if their ideal future becomes a reality. In case you missed it, here’s the link to Gino Wickman’s Wisdom Series Part One: Taking the Entrepreneurial Leap and keep an eye out for the final part, coming soon. Get Gino’s New Book, Entrepreneurial Leap: Do You Have What It Takes to Become an Entrepreneur? Order Gino’s highly anticipated new book, Entrepreneurial Leap: Do You Ha...
2019-11-0801 minLeading with Genuine Care95% of Businesses Are Not “Sexy,” with Gino WickmanOn paper, the majority of successful businesses aren’t what you’d call “sexy.” Gino says that’s a good thing! Learn why he thinks that here. In case you missed it, here’s the link to Gino Wickman’s Wisdom Series Part One: Taking the Entrepreneurial Leap and keep an eye out for the final part, coming soon. Get Gino’s New Book, Entrepreneurial Leap: Do You Have What It Takes to Become an Entrepreneur? Order Gino’s highly anticipated new book, Entrepreneurial Leap: Do You Have What It Takes to Become an Entrep...
2019-11-0801 minLeading with Genuine CareThe Wisdom Series, with Gino Wickman: Part Two – Glimpse Your Future As a Successful Business OwnerEOS Worldwide founder Gino Wickman is back for Part 2 of his donothing Wisdom Series. This week, the author of Traction: Get a Grip on Your Business, and his new book, Entrepreneurial Leap: Do You Have What It Takes to Become an Entrepreneur?, is here to help aspiring entrepreneurs get a jumpstart on their journey. This week, Gino focuses on how entrepreneurial hopefuls can get a “Glimpse” at their future as a business owner. What will everyday life look like including the good—and the bad? Also, what critical mistakes do most entrepreneurs make and how can they be avo...
2019-11-0830 minLeading with Genuine CareWhat is a Risk-Taker, with Gino WickmanI’m thrilled to have Gino Wickman, the author of the best-selling book Traction and creator of the EOS system, back on the podcast—this time as my next guest on the donothing Wisdom Series. Gino recently released his newest book, Entrepreneurial Leap, which explores what it really takes to become a successful entrepreneur. Truthfully, Gino believes it’s not the right career for everyone. Even if it “breaks some hearts” in the process, he’d rather readers discover their own destinies sooner than later—even if it’s not as an entrepreneur. In the first part of a...
2019-10-1101 minLeading with Genuine CareSecond- and Third Generation Entrepreneurs, with Gino WickmanI’m thrilled to have Gino Wickman, the author of the best-selling book Traction and creator of the EOS system, back on the podcast—this time as my next guest on the donothing Wisdom Series. Gino recently released his newest book, Entrepreneurial Leap, which explores what it really takes to become a successful entrepreneur. Truthfully, Gino believes it’s not the right career for everyone. Even if it “breaks some hearts” in the process, he’d rather readers discover their own destinies sooner than later—even if it’s not as an entrepreneur. In the first part of a...
2019-10-1105 minLeading with Genuine CareWhat if You’re Missing an Essential Trait, with Gino WickmanI’m thrilled to have Gino Wickman, the author of the best-selling book Traction and creator of the EOS system, back on the podcast—this time as my next guest on the donothing Wisdom Series. Gino recently released his newest book, Entrepreneurial Leap, which explores what it really takes to become a successful entrepreneur. Truthfully, Gino believes it’s not the right career for everyone. Even if it “breaks some hearts” in the process, he’d rather readers discover their own destinies sooner than later—even if it’s not as an entrepreneur. In the first part of a...
2019-10-1102 minLeading with Genuine CareWhat is a Visionary, with Gino WickmanI’m thrilled to have Gino Wickman, the author of the best-selling book Traction and creator of the EOS system, back on the podcast—this time as my next guest on the donothing Wisdom Series. Gino recently released his newest book, Entrepreneurial Leap, which explores what it really takes to become a successful entrepreneur. Truthfully, Gino believes it’s not the right career for everyone. Even if it “breaks some hearts” in the process, he’d rather readers discover their own destinies sooner than later—even if it’s not as an entrepreneur. In the first part of a...
2019-10-1101 minLeading with Genuine CareWhat is an Entrepreneur, with Gino WickmanI’m thrilled to have Gino Wickman, the author of the best-selling book Traction and creator of the EOS system, back on the podcast—this time as my next guest on the donothing Wisdom Series. Gino recently released his newest book, Entrepreneurial Leap, which explores what it really takes to become a successful entrepreneur. Truthfully, Gino believes it’s not the right career for everyone. Even if it “breaks some hearts” in the process, he’d rather readers discover their own destinies sooner than later—even if it’s not as an entrepreneur. In the first part of a...
2019-10-1103 minLeading with Genuine CareWhat is the Nature of Entrepreneurship, with Gino WickmanI’m thrilled to have Gino Wickman, the author of the best-selling book Traction and creator of the EOS system, back on the podcast—this time as my next guest on the donothing Wisdom Series. Gino recently released his newest book, Entrepreneurial Leap, which explores what it really takes to become a successful entrepreneur. Truthfully, Gino believes it’s not the right career for everyone. Even if it “breaks some hearts” in the process, he’d rather readers discover their own destinies sooner than later—even if it’s not as an entrepreneur. In the first part of a...
2019-10-1102 minLeading with Genuine CareThe Wisdom Series, with Gino Wickman – Taking the Entrepreneurial Leap: Part 1I’m thrilled to have Gino Wickman, the author of the best-selling book Traction and creator of the EOS system, back on the podcast—this time as my next guest on the donothing Wisdom Series. Gino recently released his newest book, Entrepreneurial Leap, which explores what it really takes to become a successful entrepreneur. Truthfully, Gino believes it’s not the right career for everyone. Even if it “breaks some hearts” in the process, he’d rather readers discover their own destinies sooner than later—even if it’s not as an entrepreneur. In the first part of a...
2019-10-1121 min