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Jolt Your Career with Teegan BartosUnleashing Executive Potential: Why High Performers Plateau (and How to Break Through) with Jon MayoYou’re a high performer. That’s the problem.Because high performance can turn into a mask. A badge. A hiding place.You stay busy. You stay “productive.” You stay in control.And one day you realize you’ve been plateauing for years.In this episode, I sit down with Jon Mayo, U.S. Army Veteran, transformational executive, author, and Founder of The WayMaker Community, to talk about why elite performers stall and how to break through it.This conversation goes straight into the danger zone most leaders av...
2026-02-0438 min
The Present Father's Podcast#123 - Jon Mayo | Maximizing Your Life's Purpose with "Sisu"In this episode of the President Fathers podcast, host George Hayworth welcomes Jon Mayo, a father of four and Army veteran, to discuss the intersection of fatherhood, personal growth, and professional leadership. Jon shares insights on his work with WayMaker, a community focused on helping individuals and organizations reach their full potential. We explore themes of radical intentionality, the importance of curiosity, and the challenges of navigating identity crises. Jon emphasizes the significance of teaching resilience to children, the balance of challenge and support in parenting, and the role of shame in accountability. He also highlights the importance of...
2025-10-151h 00
The Corvus EffectEp. 47: TL;DL - From Cool Guy to Conduit with Jon MayoSummary:This episode features a 'Too Long, Didn't Listen' (TLDL) summary of my conversation with Jon Mayo, founder of the Waymaker Movement and leadership coach for high-performing founders. Key insights include his foundational shift from trying to be the "cool guy" to becoming a conduit for team success, learned through military training when a soldier's feedback revealed how visible frustration deflates entire teams. Jon's distinction between servant leadership and steward leadership fundamentally reframes responsibility, emphasizing that stewardship requires value-based judgment rather than reactive service to every demand. The episode highlights his observation that many successful...
2025-07-0906 min
The Corvus EffectEp. 46: Steward vs Servant: Redefining Leadership with Jon MayoEpisode Links:Website -- https://jonmayo.com/LinkedIn: Jon Mayo -- https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-e-mayo/Jon Mayo Books - Primary Recommendation: "Be Relentless" - https://jonmayo.com/books/Waymaker Community - https://jonmayo.com/waymaker-community/The Outlier Project - https://www.theoutlierproject.live/Summary:In this episode of The Corvus Effect, Jon Mayo, a former US Army captain turned founder of the Waymaker Movement, shares how his military experience taught him that leadership success comes from being a conduit...
2025-07-0733 min
Gut + Science310: Purpose Driven Impact: The Waymaker & STRIVE Method with Jon MayoGet ready to have your mindset stretched and your leadership toolkit expanded! 💡 Nikki sits down with Jon Mayo, culture transformer and founder of Waymaker. They dive deep into purpose-driven leadership, how culture starts with YOU, and why being a conduit (not a solutionist!) can transform your team from the inside out. 🌟 From the STRIVE methodology to real stories of team turnarounds, Jon brings passion, practicality, and a refreshing take on what it means to lead with intention. Whether you're scaling a business, building a culture from scratch, or just trying to keep your team aligned, this c...
2025-07-0333 min
HTM LiveLSU wins, Thunder win & Jon Jones RetiresHTM LIVE 6/22/25: LSU just won their 8th national championship after beating Coastal Carolina on back to back nights cementing themselves as the best college baseball school in the world. GAME 7 of the NBA Finals were tonight. Jon Jones retires. Tons of drama on this Sunday. Let's talk about it all call Mayo on the River Parish trash line at 504-265-0025! Show presented by Burkhardt AC & Heating, River Parish Disposal, Blue Plate Mayo and Workers' Compensation, LLC.Watch on YouTube click hereHTM on Xhttps://twitter.com/snowlikejonnHTM...
2025-06-231h 00
Jon Mayo Podcast110. Are You a Christian? An invitation from the gap.This is not another message about being "more religious" - it is an unapologetic call to authentic, purpose-driven impact born of genuine faith.Standing in the breach between religious performance and genuine transformation, this message challenges you to wake up and live with intentional purpose.The world needs WayMakers - those who transform obstacles into opportunities, create genuine value, and build authentic community. This is your invitation to become one.Will you accept it?--- Did today’s conversation challenge you? Share it with someone who needs it....
2025-01-0727 min
Jon Mayo Podcast109. Strategy is Dead. Now What?If you do not want to hear the article, jump to chapter 2! Otherwise I hope you enjoy it. To read the article go here: Strategy is DeadStrategy is dead - but preparation and purpose are more vital than ever. In this episode, we explore why traditional strategic planning falls short and how to forge a better path forward. Then we dive deep into why success without significance leaves so many feeling empty, from executives to pro athletes to veterans. If you have achieved conventional success but feel something missing, or you are searching for...
2024-12-0516 min
Jon Mayo Podcast108. Why Even Care?In this episode, we explore why living with purpose and intention matters. From the dangers of aimlessly “going with the flow” to the power of belonging, hope, and creating a meaningful legacy, we unpack how individuals and organizations can aim higher. Whether transforming business culture or striving for personal growth, the path forward is intentionality. Join me as I challenge the status quo and invite you to forge a life that truly matters.--- Did today’s conversation challenge you? Share it with someone who needs it. Want to go deeper...
2024-11-2815 min
Jon Mayo PodcastLet’s Connect & Lead with PurposeRequest for Connection: I am seeking to meet purpose-driven leaders – executives, veterans, and business owners - who are ready to align their actions with their purpose and lead with courage in their businesses, families, and communities. My mission is to empower leaders to become WayMakers—Steward Leaders who create value, progress freedom, and love those around them. Together, we can confront the challenges that hold us back and intentionally forge a path forward, bringing light, truth, and strength to the world around us.If this resonates with you, let's connect and explore how we might stre...
2024-11-2003 min
Jon Mayo PodcastThe Best Birthday Wish Ever & The Path ForwardHello, Everyone!In this episode, I break the silence to share what you can expect from the Jon Mayo Podcast. Plus, I reveal a special message I received today that’s too good not to share.Until next time, Forge Forward.--- Did today’s conversation challenge you? Share it with someone who needs it. Want to go deeper? Get a 2-minute challenge every Wednesday to sharpen your mindset, fuel momentum, and unlock new levels of leadership. Subscribe now → newsletter.jonmay...
2024-10-0203 min
THE EMBC NETWORKUnlocking Personal Freedom: Prioritizing Time & Intentionality To Live A Great Life - Jon MayoJoel Evan CoachingIn this conversation, Jon Mayo and Joel Evan discuss the transition from military to civilian life and the challenges veterans face. They emphasize the importance of creating a plan and taking intentional action to pursue a fulfilling life post-service. Jon shares his advice for veterans, highlighting the need for radical responsibility and the pursuit of personal growth. They also explore the equation for progress, which includes intentional living, relentless action, and the concept of Sisu. The conversation delves into the idea of work-life balance and the importance of prioritization. Jon introduces the Waymaker Community...
2024-05-0645 min
The Sweet Spot - Golf PodcastJoe Mayo Discusses Getting Steep With Your WedgesJoe Mayo has received a lot of attention over the past year for his work with Viktor Hovland and his wedge game. He joins the show to discuss his belief that being steep with wedges is a viable option for players of all levels and has benefits compared to having a more shallow angle of attack. This has been a very hot topic in the instructional world lately, and we guarantee this will be a highly entertaining, informative discussion to listen to!!!Thank you to our show sponsors Shot Scope, Maui Nui Venison, and...
2024-04-151h 43
Jon Mayo Podcast107. Holding a Strong Identity Loosely w/Jeffery MontgomeryIn today’s episode, I am joined by Jeffery Montgomery, a 10 year veteran of the U.S. Army having served as a Field Artillery Soldier and Officer. We discuss profound lessons he has learned on identity, responsibility, and growth. In This Episode, We Explore:The Dynamics of Identity: How a flexible approach, paired with a strong sense of self, can lead to personal and professional growth.Embracing Radical Responsibility: How taking absolute responsibility for one’s life decisions fosters resilience and a sense of empowerment.Strategies for Successful Transitions: We...
2024-03-281h 20
Jon Mayo Podcast106. A New Perspective: Oleg Lougheed on Harnessing Extreme GratitudeIn today’s episode, i'm joined by Oleg Lougheed, a visionary thinker and advocate for extreme gratitude. From his unique company, Moments Worth Remembering, Oleg has made a significant impact by encouraging individuals to embrace and express gratitude in transformative ways. In our conversation, we explore:Gratitude in Action: Oleg talks about his company, Moments Worth Remembering, and how it promotes a culture of gratitude, encouraging people to recognize and value the impact of others in their lives.The Transformational Power of Gratitude: We delve into how a mindset of ext...
2024-02-291h 29
The MisFitNation🚀 Unleashing Potential: A Journey of Valor with Jon Mayo 🚀🚀 Unleashing Potential: A Journey of Valor with Jon Mayo 🚀Join us for an electrifying episode of The MisFitNation Show as we welcome a true visionary and US Army Veteran, Jon Mayo.🎙️ Meet Jonathan Mayo:Passionate leader, Army Veteran, and the trailblazing founder of Iron Front Solutions, Jon has carved a remarkable path devoted to unlocking human potential. At the heart of his groundbreaking work is the STRIVE methodology, a fusion of analytical rigor and agile principles that propels clients toward resilient, value-driven growth. Jon is also the co-creator...
2024-02-1345 min
Jon Mayo Podcast105. Waking Back Up: I Choose Character Over Comfort, Would You?Are you fully awake? Because you will be after this. It's easy to fall asleep and loose intentionality over time or when shit hits the fan. In this passionate exploration of fighting in the breach when things were very rough. This special episode was recorded in early January, enjoy. --- Did today’s conversation challenge you? Share it with someone who needs it. Want to go deeper? Get a 2-minute challenge every Wednesday to sharpen your mindset, fuel momentum, and unlock new levels of lead...
2024-02-0810 min
Jon Mayo Podcast104. Conquering Powerlessness - Cultivating CuriosityJoin me in asking thought-provoking questions that Cultivate Curiosity.--- Did today’s conversation challenge you? Share it with someone who needs it. Want to go deeper? Get a 2-minute challenge every Wednesday to sharpen your mindset, fuel momentum, and unlock new levels of leadership. Subscribe now → newsletter.jonmayo.com
2024-02-0600 min
Jon Mayo Podcast103. Shaping Our Realities: Our Choice in Meaning w/ Oleg LougheedIn todays episode, join Oleg Lougheed and I as we explore the concept of event neutrality. How the events in our lives are inherently neutral, and it's our personal translation and value assignment that shape their meaning. We delve into the transformative power of rewriting our perceptions, and how you can apply this understanding to your own experiences.About OlegFrom the adversity of orphanhood to the triumph of entrepreneurship, Oleg Lougheed's journey is a testament to resilience. Overcoming his challenging beginnings, he now inspires change through 'Moments Worth Remembering,' helping individuals transform...
2024-02-0107 min
Jon Mayo Podcast102. Why Isn't Desire Enough? - Cultivating CuriosityJoin me in asking thought-provoking questions that Cultivate Curiosity.--- Did today’s conversation challenge you? Share it with someone who needs it. Want to go deeper? Get a 2-minute challenge every Wednesday to sharpen your mindset, fuel momentum, and unlock new levels of leadership. Subscribe now → newsletter.jonmayo.com
2024-01-3000 min
Jon Mayo Podcast101. Breaking the Mold: Jerry Dugan on Defying Trajectories and Inspiring ChangeToday I had the pleasure to talk with Jerry Dugan, an Army veteran turned entrepreneur and leadership coach. Jerry shares his journey from his military service to establishing the BTR Impact, where he focuses on helping leaders create legacies and boost employee engagement. We discuss personal growth, leadership development, family dynamics, and the importance of creating a positive legacy in both professional and personal life.Together, we dive into: Leadership and Legacy Building: We explore Jerry's role as a leadership coach and keynote speaker, focusing on how he helps leaders create impactful l...
2024-01-251h 32
Jon Mayo Podcast100. Catalyst For Growth - Cultivating CuriosityJoin me in asking thought-provoking questions that Cultivate Curiosity.--- Did today’s conversation challenge you? Share it with someone who needs it. Want to go deeper? Get a 2-minute challenge every Wednesday to sharpen your mindset, fuel momentum, and unlock new levels of leadership. Subscribe now → newsletter.jonmayo.com
2024-01-2300 min
Jon Mayo Podcast099. The Gift of Extreme Gratitude: What are 'Moments Worth Remembering' w/ Oleg LougheedToday, I sit down with Oleg Lougheed to unpack 'Moments Worth Remembering'. Our discussion delves into the profound impact of genuine gratitude, the art of heartfelt expression, and the power of celebrating everyday connections. We explore how this practice affects not only the recipients but also enriches the lives of those who express such gratitude.About OlegFrom the adversity of orphanhood to the triumph of entrepreneurship, Oleg Lougheed's journey is a testament to resilience. Overcoming his challenging beginnings, he now inspires change through 'Moments Worth Remembering,' helping individuals transform their narratives. His...
2024-01-1907 min
Jon Mayo Podcast098. Are There Inherent Limits to Personal Growth? - Cultivating CuriosityJoin me in asking thought-provoking questions that Cultivate Curiosity.--- Did today’s conversation challenge you? Share it with someone who needs it. Want to go deeper? Get a 2-minute challenge every Wednesday to sharpen your mindset, fuel momentum, and unlock new levels of leadership. Subscribe now → newsletter.jonmayo.com
2024-01-1700 min
Jon Mayo Podcast097. Intent vs. Reality: Reflections on the Forge w/ Oleg LougheedTodays episode is a excerpt from my conversation with Oleg Lougheed on Oleg's experiences in the Forge. Delving into the disparity between intentions and outcomes, Oleg shares his perspectives on authenticity, vulnerability, and the power of the WayMaker Community. About OlegFrom the adversity of orphanhood to the triumph of entrepreneurship, Oleg Lougheed's journey is a testament to resilience. Overcoming his challenging beginnings, he now inspires change through 'Moments Worth Remembering,' helping individuals transform their narratives. His work emphasizes vulnerability, gratitude, and the power of reframing life stories.Learn More...
2024-01-1106 min
The Joel Evan ShowUnlocking Personal Freedom: Prioritizing Time & Intentionality To Live A Great Life - Jon Mayo : 265In this conversation, Jon Mayo and Joel Evan discuss the transition from military to civilian life and the challenges veterans face. They emphasize the importance of creating a plan and taking intentional action to pursue a fulfilling life post-service. Jon shares his advice for veterans, highlighting the need for radical responsibility and the pursuit of personal growth. They also explore the equation for progress, which includes intentional living, relentless action, and the concept of Sisu. The conversation delves into the idea of work-life balance and the importance of prioritization. Jon introduces the Waymaker Community, a platform that empowers individuals...
2024-01-0945 min
Jon Mayo Podcast096. Self-Acceptance With Self-Awareness - Cultivating CuriosityJoin me in asking thought-provoking questions that Cultivate Curiosity.--- Did today’s conversation challenge you? Share it with someone who needs it. Want to go deeper? Get a 2-minute challenge every Wednesday to sharpen your mindset, fuel momentum, and unlock new levels of leadership. Subscribe now → newsletter.jonmayo.com
2024-01-0900 min
Jon Mayo Podcast095. How You Can Cultivate Extreme Gratitude w/ Oleg LougheedToday's episode offers a sneak peek into the upcoming conversation with Oleg Lougheed, where we delve into the multifaceted power of gratitude. Discover how gratitude not only uplifts the individual but also profoundly affects those around them. Stay tuned for the full episode.About OlegFrom the adversity of orphanhood to the triumph of entrepreneurship, Oleg Lougheed's journey is a testament to resilience. Overcoming his challenging beginnings, he now inspires change through 'Moments Worth Remembering,' helping individuals transform their narratives. His work emphasizes vulnerability, gratitude, and the power of reframing life stories.
2024-01-0407 min
Jon Mayo Podcast094. If You Couldn't Fail, What Would You Do? - Cultivating CuriosityJoin me in asking thought-provoking questions that Cultivate Curiosity.--- Did today’s conversation challenge you? Share it with someone who needs it. Want to go deeper? Get a 2-minute challenge every Wednesday to sharpen your mindset, fuel momentum, and unlock new levels of leadership. Subscribe now → newsletter.jonmayo.com
2024-01-0200 min
Jon Mayo Podcast093. Breaking Free: Shā Sparks on Overcoming Abuse and Rediscovering Self-WorthToday I was joined by Shā Sparks, a podcast host, personal coach, and advocate for better communication. Shā shared her powerful story of overcoming abuse and adversity to transform her life, as well as insights on climbing out of hopelessness and despair. We DiscussThe Healing Journey: Shā's personal account of navigating the complexities of emotional and psychological healing post-abuse.Strategies for Rebuilding Self-Esteem:Techniques that Shā employed in her journey to regain confidence and self-respect.The Role of Support Systems: The importance of finding and leaning on a...
2023-12-281h 25
Jon Mayo Podcast092. Why Are You Not Prioritizing Joy? - Cultivating CuriosityJoin me in asking thought-provoking questions that Cultivate Curiosity.--- Did today’s conversation challenge you? Share it with someone who needs it. Want to go deeper? Get a 2-minute challenge every Wednesday to sharpen your mindset, fuel momentum, and unlock new levels of leadership. Subscribe now → newsletter.jonmayo.com
2023-12-2600 min
Jon Mayo Podcast091. What if There Are No Finish Lines?Today, we explore how you can redefine your life's journey by questioning the traditional notion of working toward 'finish lines'.We DiscussChallenging the traditional notion of finish lines in life goals and achievements.Exploring how focusing on the journey rather than the destination enriches our lives.The psychological impacts of reaching perceived finish lines and how to navigate the aftermath.--- Did today’s conversation challenge you? Share it with someone who needs it. Want to go deeper? Get a 2-minute challenge every Wednesday to...
2023-12-2220 min
Jon Mayo Podcast090. What If My Beliefs Are Wrong? - Cultivating CuriosityJoin me in asking thought-provoking questions that Cultivate Curiosity.--- Did today’s conversation challenge you? Share it with someone who needs it. Want to go deeper? Get a 2-minute challenge every Wednesday to sharpen your mindset, fuel momentum, and unlock new levels of leadership. Subscribe now → newsletter.jonmayo.com
2023-12-1701 min
Jon Mayo PodcastTheir House Burned Down, Here is What You Can Do to Help - Special EpisodeThe Haiar Family Needs Our Help. Want to Help? Click Here & Spread the Word! In the middle of the night on December 13th, our neighbors, the Haiar Family's home burned to the ground. Thankfully, the family (Father, Mother, 12y/o girl, 8y/o boy, 5y/o boy) made it out safely. However, their home is completely gone. One of the beautiful things about our country living is that when things go sideways, we come together. To Help the Haiar Family: You May Do So Here.
2023-12-1610 min
Jon Mayo Podcast089. When You Should Challenge AuthorityToday, I discuss an often overlooked yet crucial aspect of challenging authority: knowing when to, and when not to question the systems, rules, standards or authority in place. I explore the importance of timing, context, and the potential consequences of challenging established norms or rules. We'll look at scenarios where questioning the system might do more harm than good, and when compliance, not defiance, is the key to progress and understanding. As well as when we are best positioned to make a positive change.--- Did today’s conversation challenge you? Share it with so...
2023-12-1406 min
Jon Mayo Podcast088. What is Your Legacy? - Cultivating CuriosityJoin me in asking thought-provoking questions to Cultivate Curiosity.Share your thoughts in the WayMaker Community now!--- Did today’s conversation challenge you? Share it with someone who needs it. Want to go deeper? Get a 2-minute challenge every Wednesday to sharpen your mindset, fuel momentum, and unlock new levels of leadership. Subscribe now → newsletter.jonmayo.com
2023-12-1200 min
Pat Mayo ExperienceJon Rahm To Join LIV TOUR? | Is the PGA TOUR Dead? | Golf Ball Rollback | Mailbag QsPat Mayo is joined by Tour Junkies David Barnett and Golf Digest’s Chris Powers to break down all the latest news in the world of golf starting with the rumors that Jon Rahm is close to joining the LIV Tour from the PGA TOUR. Plus, powers describes what the golf ball rollback actually means for the pros and us hackers, is the PGA TOUR Dead, and Mayo opens up the mailbag with the gang to discuss broadcast rights, new strategy for TV, digital and revenue, overall golf interest and more. Mayo Cup One and...
2023-12-071h 32
Jon Mayo Podcast087. So You're Interested in the WayMaker Community - Now What?Today, Tim Myers and I expand on what you should do if you are curious about the WayMaker Community. Or in other words, what the community has to offer those who desire to cultivate a fierce inner circle and forge discipline, strength, resilience, and the WayMaker Mindset. We DiscussCommunity Engagement: How actively participating in communities like WayMaker can significantly enhance personal growth and self-awareness.Journey of Self-Discovery within Community: How being part of a community provides unique opportunities for self-reflection, learning, and growth, allowing individuals to realize their potential...
2023-12-0705 min
Jon Mayo Podcast086. Is the Obstacle the Way? - Cultivating CuriosityJoin me in asking thought-provoking questions to Cultivate Curiosity.Share your thoughts in the WayMaker Community now!--- Did today’s conversation challenge you? Share it with someone who needs it. Want to go deeper? Get a 2-minute challenge every Wednesday to sharpen your mindset, fuel momentum, and unlock new levels of leadership. Subscribe now → newsletter.jonmayo.com
2023-12-0500 min
Jon Mayo Podcast085. Rising Together: Why You Should Join the WayMaker Community w/ Tim Myers & Tayler "Griz" CliftonToday on "Be Relentless," I had the pleasure of sitting down once again with Tim Myers and Tayler "The Griz" Clifton, two inspiring members of our WayMaker community. We DiscussLife Changing Community: Brandon, Tim, Griz, and I share how the WayMaker community and specifically our Forge Cohort has changed and improved our lives.Sophia, the WayMaker AI: Delving into the impact and evolution of Sophia, our AI companion, and how she’s enhancing our WayMaker experience.Overcoming Adversity and Challenges: Sharing insights on struggles and triumphs, highlighting res...
2023-11-301h 41
Jon Mayo Podcast084. If You Could See Anything - Cultivating CuriosityJoin me in asking thought-provoking questions to Cultivate Curiosity. Share your thoughts in the WayMaker Community now!--- Did today’s conversation challenge you? Share it with someone who needs it. Want to go deeper? Get a 2-minute challenge every Wednesday to sharpen your mindset, fuel momentum, and unlock new levels of leadership. Subscribe now → newsletter.jonmayo.com
2023-11-2800 min
Jon Mayo Podcast083. The Battle for Confidence: What to Do When Self-Doubt Overwhelms YouIn this episode of Be Relentless, I explore how I overcame self-doubt by using proven strategies for transforming self-doubt into a stepping stone for personal growth and resilience.I DiscussEmbracing Sisu and Resilience: The Finnish concept of 'sisu' as a driving force behind resilience and relentless action in the face of adversity.The Power of Intentional Pauses: The impact of deliberate pauses for reflection and recalibration, leading to enhanced clarity, decision-making, and personal growth.--- Did today’s conversation challenge you? Share it with someone wh...
2023-11-2307 min
Jon Mayo Podcast082. Solving the World's Greatest Mysteries - Cultivating CuriosityJoin me in as I ask thought-provoking questions to Cultivate Curiosity. Share your thoughts in the WayMaker community now! Stay Curious. Be Relentless. Forge Forward.--- Did today’s conversation challenge you? Share it with someone who needs it. Want to go deeper? Get a 2-minute challenge every Wednesday to sharpen your mindset, fuel momentum, and unlock new levels of leadership. Subscribe now → newsletter.jonmayo.com
2023-11-2100 min
The Decision HourEp: 326 - Reshaping Identity and Creating Value: A Conversation with Jon MayoToday, I'm honored to have Jon Mayo on the show - an Army Veteran and a serial entrepreneur. Jon's story is a powerful journey that encompasses a departure from the military, rigorous focus on self-improvement, and a continued fight against adversity. We will delve into his work with the Waymaker Initiative, his book and podcast, "Be Relentless", and the establishment of Universal Learning Approach and the groundbreaking product, SISU Stamina. Fulfilling a vision for a better future, engaging with despair yet rising above, and maintaining a relentless commitment to creating meaningful change; Jon's story inspires us to pursue our...
2023-11-1639 min
The Decision HourEp: 326 - Reshaping Identity and Creating Value: A Conversation with Jon MayoToday, I'm honored to have Jon Mayo on the show - an Army Veteran and a serial entrepreneur. Jon's story is a powerful journey that encompasses a departure from the military, rigorous focus on self-improvement, and a continued fight against adversity. We will delve into his work with the Waymaker Initiative, his book and podcast, "Be Relentless", and the establishment of Universal Learning Approach and the groundbreaking product, SISU Stamina. Fulfilling a vision for a better future, engaging with despair yet rising above, and maintaining a relentless commitment to creating meaningful change; Jon's story inspires us to pursue our...
2023-11-1639 min
Jon Mayo Podcast081. What is the WayMaker Community?In today's episode of Be Relentless, I dive into the structure of the WayMaker Community, explaining the intricacies and transformative impact of its membership tiers for those navigating the path of personal growth, value creation, and community engagement within the WayMaker Community.Note: The WayMaker Chronicles are now available in the Open Source Community for Free!Join the WayMaker Community Now! We Explore:The Tiers: Understanding the levels within the WayMaker Community, from the Open Source to the WayMaker membership.The Community: Examining the...
2023-11-1415 min
Jon Mayo Podcast080. The Fellowship of the Forge: How to Forge Powerful Bonds and Reclaim Your PotentialIn today's episode of Be Relentless, I introduce the blueprint of the "forge" - a small group of 5-9 like minded individuals who are pursuing the best version of themselves, by embracing radical responsibility and extreme intentionality and how to create your very own forge, within or beyond the WayMaker Community.Join the WayMaker Community Now! We ExploreThe Forge: The core elements of a forge group, including daily contributions and accountability.A Whole Human Initiative: The Forge is not a fitness accountability group. Vulnerability and op...
2023-11-0839 min
Jon Mayo Podcast079. The Wait is Over - Join the WayMaker Community Now & Level Up Your LifeIn this special episode of Be Relentless, we take a deep dive into the heart of the WayMaker Community and unveil how it's revolutionizing the journey toward personal excellence and a life of significance.Join the WayMaker Community Now! We ExploreEmpowerment Through Connection: The Waymaker Community's role in nurturing a fellowship of determined individuals, each forging their distinct path to mastery.Strength in Unity: The transformative power of collective experiences, shared triumphs, and the undeniable growth that comes from navigating life's challenges together.Guidance a...
2023-11-0513 min
Jon Mayo Podcast078. The Bridge to Burnout: Dr. Sarah Spradlin on Navigating Growth & Wellbeing as a High PerformerToday on "Be Relentless," join Dr. Sarah Spradlin, a leading expert on workplace dynamics and high performers, as we explore sustaining peak performance without burning out.Together, we dive into:Defining the warning signs before you reach true burnout.Crafting clarity and focus amid information overload.Setting non-negotiable constraints to safeguard health.Knowing when your value as a high performer peaks with a client.Leaving a positive legacy by creating "heat" for others.Dr. Spradlin shares insights from her experience coaching elite teams on amplifying their potential while protecting wellbeing.Discover...
2023-11-011h 08
Jon Mayo Podcast077. Rediscovering Purpose: Can Introspection Lead to Authentic Freedom?In today's Thought Expedition, we discuss the transformative power of reflection and illuminate how taking introspective moments can pave the way for breaking free from societal norms, understanding the cyclical nature of life, and harnessing our personal journeys towards true freedom and authenticity.We Explore:The internal tug-of-war between societal expectations and personal aspirations.The underestimated strength found in moments of introspection and meditation.Understanding the cyclical nature of life. Challenging the conventional workplace view that you are only effective while taking action.--- Did today’s conversation challenge you? Shar...
2023-10-2441 min
Jon Mayo Podcast076. From Setbacks to Success: Are Your Failures Paving the Way to Victory?In today's Thought Expedition, we discuss goal setting and explore key strategies for transforming setbacks into pivotal stepping stones, ensuring every miss becomes a setup for a powerful rebound.We Explore How You Can:Set effective goals.Turn setbacks into constructive experiences.Learning to strategically pivot after falling on your face.Recognize that not failing might indicate that you are coasting.--- Did today’s conversation challenge you? Share it with someone who needs it. Want to go deeper? Get a 2-minute challenge every Wednesday to sharpen yo...
2023-10-1741 min
Jon Mayo PodcastStar Wars = Star Trek: The Universe's Best-Kept Secret?Decisively ending an playful debate with the unyielding Griz (from The Griz Cast), I unravel one of the universe's most tantalizing mysteries: Are Star Wars and Star Trek not just parallel universes, but sequential chapters in the same cosmic saga? This exploration doesn't just shed light on two of the greatest sci-fi franchises of all time; it also unveils profound insights about our own existence and destiny in the universe.Inside this Special Episode, We Dive Into:Time's Tapestry: Understanding the Temporal Sequence of our Reality.A Simulated Reality? Delving...
2023-10-1244 min
Jon Mayo Podcast075. Mastering Your Mind: Is Your Inner Voice Friend or Foe in Personal Growth?In today's Thought Expedition, we delve into Brandon's journey after being excommunicated from Forge 2 and forced to confront his doubts and fears to earn his way back through a tailor-made reentry contribution composed of a 10-mile bike ride and 200 over-the-head sandbag throws. We Discuss:How to take control of our inner voice. How to reprogram your subconscious through extreme difficulty.Surpassing our self-imposed boundaries.How actions and experiences shape our self-perception and mental strength.The price we pay for every choice we make and its implications on personal development and our lives.Recognizing that gr...
2023-10-1043 min
Jon Mayo Podcast074. Awaken Your Purpose: Harness Life's Difficulty to Pursue Significance & Grow.In today's Thought Expedition, Brandon and I unpack the individual struggles with self-worth, and the stories we write around our triumphs and tribulations (aka fighting and hunting our personal demons). We Explore:How to use First Principles Thinking to transform our reality.Practical steps in embracing life's hurdles, drawing from them, and forging ahead.The ongoing dance of doubt and assurance, fear and courage, failure and growth.How challenges, often perceived as setbacks, can be the very tools that mold us into stronger, more resilient individuals.Candid "off air" talking points to wrap it u...
2023-10-051h 06
Jon Mayo Podcast073. Leading with Purpose: Joe Bogdan on Personal Sovereignty, Self-Awareness & Relentless DriveToday I enjoyed an insightful conversation with Joe Bogdan on living life with purpose and self-awareness. As a leader in the US Air Force, Joe shares his mantra that "Better Has No Finish Line" and how we can all take control of our lives. Which has immediate benefit for those pursuing significance, or their 2nd Mission. We Explore:Joe's journey to discovering his life purpose and passion for helping others reach their potentialPractical tips on increasing self-awareness and aligning actions with core valuesWhy Joe believes personal sovereignty and self-leadership are key to living an...
2023-09-281h 37
Jon Mayo Podcast072. Breaking the 'OK' Barrier: Embracing Discomfort for Authentic GrowthOn today's Thought Expedition, we delved into the transformative concept of embracing pain or discomfort to break the chains of complacency and rejuvenate our sense of existence. We reflected on how accepting and integrating our painful experiences can propel us to venture beyond our comfort zones. We introduced the concept of the “band of ‘OK’”—a metaphorical space where comfort and routine dominate, stifling growth and novelty.--- Did today’s conversation challenge you? Share it with someone who needs it. Want to go deeper? Get a 2-minute challenge every Wednes...
2023-09-2638 min
Jon Mayo Podcast071. Raising Fearless Warriors: Preparing Kids for Life's Unpredictable StormsWhat would you do if your child was attacked, how would they respond? We may work to protect our children, but the universe always has a vote. Will your children be prepared to respond wisely when tragedy strikes? Are you? In today's Thought Expedition, we explore the concept of working to be an "asset" as opposed to a "liability" when shit hits the fan (tragedy being: active shooter, fire, dog bite, loss of contact, tornado, heart attack, etc.). As well as the balancing act that is encompassed in the responsibility of parents to both protect th...
2023-09-1955 min
Jon Mayo Podcast070. Beyond Borders: Drexwell Seymour on Conquering Fear & Redefining Success from the IslandsToday was a Be Relentless first as I sat down with Drexwell Seymour, a CPA, entrepreneur, author, and business leader from Turks and Caicos Islands making him the first International guest on the show! Together, we explore his unique perspective, inviting us all to redefine our idea of success. His mission - to empower individuals to overcome fear and inferiority complex - is a story of personal triumph that proves we all possess the power of choice. Learn More about Drexwell and his work:https://drexwellseymour.com/Rise Up and Take Your...
2023-09-121h 19
Jon Mayo Podcast069. Experiencing Dual Lives: Bridging Passion with Purpose & the Power of Embracing Rejection“Most of us have two lives. The life we live, and the unlived life within us. Between the two stands Resistance.”-Steven PressfieldWhat should we devote our limited time and energy towards? That's the key question we tackle in this Thought Expedition as we explore idea filtration and Opportunity + Regret Cost Analysis. We also explore the importance of honoring inspiration by "dancing with the muse", and the iterative nature of aligning your passion with your purpose.--- Did today’s conversation challenge you? Share it with someone who needs it...
2023-09-0745 min