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Play Your Position
Joel Goldberg on Leadership Lessons from the Broadcast Booth
I’m excited about my guest today. A mutual connection and PYP MVP introduced us which goes to show how powerful and essential building relationships is to moving forward today. His name is Joel Goldberg, and he not only embodies the fundamental principles of this podcast, but he’s also an exceptional human who values depth over hot takes and authentic conversation over soundbytes. He is a sports fan like I am, and makes his living as broadcaster with the Kansas City Royals baseball franchise. He also has a fantastic podcast called "Rounding the Bases" and two books: Small Ball...
2025-07-21
56 min
Play Your Position
Jason Kruger on Designing a Financial Roadmap for Entrepreneurs
What if the key to unlocking your business's true potential lies in understanding a language most entrepreneurs never learn? Today I’m talking with Jason Kruger, a financial expert who has navigated the complex world of business ownership, accounting, and strategic growth. Jason shares his journey from building and selling a successful analytics firm to helping entrepreneurs unlock their true potential by mastering their financial infrastructure. Jason reveals the often-overlooked secrets of scaling a business, the transformative power of understanding your numbers, and why human insight remains crucial in an increasingly AI-driven world. Wheth...
2025-07-03
55 min
Rounding The Bases With Joel Goldberg
Ep. 1024 Mary Lou Kayser | Crafting Creative Confidence
Leadership, storytelling and digital transformation collide in today’s installment of Rounding the Bases by a guest who doesn't just challenge the status quo…she’s at the forefront of disruption. Her name is Mary Lou Kayser, the Founder of Kingfisher Media Publishing, a best-selling author and AI expert who helps professionals future-proof their work using creativity as the edge. With an attitude of possibility, she champions the notion of harnessing tech to reprogram your own path to success…before the algorithm does it for you.Website: https://maryloukayser.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maryloukayser/ Faceb...
2025-06-24
51 min
Play Your Position
Eric Collett on Rewriting the Future of Aging, Brain Health, and Hope
Eric Collett is the man who's rewriting the script on brain health and challenging everything we thought we knew about aging. Imagine a world where Alzheimer's isn't an inevitable decline, but a preventable condition. That's not science fiction - that's Eric's mission. A former memory care executive turned brain health revolutionary, Eric went from running a struggling care facility to developing a groundbreaking protocol that's helping people reverse cognitive decline - we're talking about Parkinson's patients doing jumping jacks after being wheelchair-bound, and dementia patients dramatically improving their cognitive scores. With a childhood dream of b...
2025-06-20
1h 02
Play Your Position
John Chisum on Leadership, Creativity, and the Music Industry
What's it like to be a legacy creative leader in the Nashville music scene? In today's episode, I'm diving into the world of music, leadership, and creative passion with John Chisum, a veteran songwriter, publisher, and mentor who has spent over 43 years in the music industry. From working with Christian music legends like Steven Curtis Chapman and the Gaither family to running Nashville Christian Songwriters, John has a wealth of wisdom about finding your authentic voice and navigating the complex landscape of creative entrepreneurship. He's not just about hit songs, but about empowering artists to understand their “why” and deve...
2025-06-05
56 min
Play Your Position
Geoff Woods on The AI-Driven Leader Revolution
In this game-changing episode, Geoff Woods, author of "The AI Driven Leader," reveals how artificial intelligence can become your ultimate strategic thought partner. Geoff breaks down the myths, fears, and incredible potential of AI for leaders across all industries. Key Takeaways: Discover how AI can elevate your strategic thinking in minutes Learn the CRIT framework for powerful AI communication Understand why AI is an enhancement, not a replacement, for human talent Highlights: Geoff's transformative journey from traditional leadership to AI-powered strategy Real-world case study: How...
2025-05-28
52 min
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James Brown on on Breaking Business Barriers: From Assembly Line to Entrepreneurial Success
James Brown isn't just another business coach - he's a living testament to breaking through limitations. From being told he wasn't good enough as a young man to building a law practice that generated $8 million annually, James has transformed personal challenges into a powerful mission of helping entrepreneurs scale their businesses intelligently. In this riveting episode, James shares his journey from working on a General Motors assembly line while pursuing his law degree to becoming a leadership coach who helps business owners think differently. His approach is refreshingly data-driven: he teaches entrepreneurs how to manage by metrics...
2025-05-15
54 min
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Marybeth Gregg on on Learning to Let the Light in
In today’s episode, I’m joined by the deeply insightful Marybeth Gregg—an author, leadership advisor, and creator of transformative roundtable experiences for women leaders. She first appeared on the podcast two years ago and is back with more insights about how to lead with integrity, purpose, and vision, especially when you are facing a major life shift. We explore the power of real connection in an increasingly remote and distracted world, the courage it takes to lead with values, and why creating safe, judgment-free spaces is one of the most radical things we can do right n...
2025-04-14
52 min
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Krista Ryan on How to Keep F*!#ing Going Even When It's Hard
Are you ready to be inspired? Because the woman you are about to hear is truly a powerhouse of resilience and leadership! Her name is Krista Ryan, and she is a dynamic speaker, author, and workplace performance expert. As a third-generation owner and former Human Resources Director of her family's bank, Krista brings nearly two decades of experience in the financial industry. Her journey took a transformative turn after surviving the Route 91 Harvest Music Festival tragedy in Las Vegas, leading her to develop the 'Keep F*!#ing Going' (KfG) Method—a motivational framework designed to help individuals and organizations th...
2025-03-28
53 min
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Damon Lembi on Baseball Dreams, AI, and Leadership Mastery
What happens when a star athlete with a leadership mindset steps into the world of business—starting at the front desk and rising to CEO? Well, Damon Lembi knows firsthand. Drafted by both the Atlanta Braves and the Yankees, he had his sights set on a professional baseball career. But when that path took an unexpected turn, he found himself in a completely different arena: the corporate world. Rather than leaning on family connections, Damon started as a receptionist at Learnit, the company his father co-founded. But with the same work ethic and drive that made him a...
2025-03-10
51 min
Play Your Position
Perry Marshall on Mastering 80/20 for More Money and Less Work
Today, you will hear my conversation with one of the OGs of the Internet, Perry Marshall. Let me tell you a little bit about Perry. He is undoubtedly one of the most experienced Internet Marketers of all time. If there’s ever an internet marketing hall of fame, he would be inducted in the first round. I remember crossing Perry’s path way back in my early days as an online business builder, long before this podcast was even an idea, let alone a full show. I remember thinking how smart he was then, and let me tell you -- h...
2025-02-11
1h 00
Play Your Position
Leslie Hassler on Achieving Predictable Profits and Sustainable Growth
My guest Leslie Hassler is a powerhouse strategist, leader, and author who is an expert in transforming small businesses into thriving, freedom-generating ventures. She is the founder of Your Biz Rules with 17 years of entrepreneurial experience. She’s also the author of First This, Then That and the upcoming book Scaling Rich™. Leslie’s holistic approach helps businesses achieve predictable profits and sustainable growth, all while maintaining a balanced quality of life. Our conversation dives deep into what it takes to first grow a business, and then scale it (there is a difference between those two things and Leslie explains i...
2025-02-03
53 min
Play Your Position
Brad Englert on How to Create and Nurture Authentic Business Relationships
In today's episode, Brad Englert, a former CIO at the University of Texas at Austin, discusses his career journey and leadership insights. He emphasizes the importance of building relationships, mentoring, and understanding goals and aspirations, key themes in his book, Spheres of Influence. He also talks about AI's potential impact, noting both its benefits and the risks of deep fakes and security breaches. It's another fascinating conversation with a successful leader! Connect with Brad Englert on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradenglert/ Get Brad's book: https://a.co/d/4X35zP9 Extra St...
2025-01-22
53 min
Play Your Position
Amy Bobchek on Leading with Empathy to Break Barriers and Embrace Change in Leadership
Today, my guest is Amy Bobchek, a seasoned executive leader and sales strategist with over 25 years of experience leading successful large sales organizations. Amy is truly a sales leader powerhouse. She is passionate about building teams and creating transformative experiences for employees and customers. She gets results and she does it with flair. But beyond the corporate walls, Amy loves to express her creativity. She sings with a band, she supports local arts communities, she wears amazingly cool clothes, and she has a knack for being fashion-forward including on Zoom calls. I’ve been fortunate to know Am...
2025-01-13
54 min
Play Your Position
That One Scene in Raiders of the Lost Ark
You know that one scene in Raiders of the Lost Ark when Indiana Jones finds himself facing a machete-wielding bad guy in the marketplace? Not only is that one of the best scenes in the entire movie, but it also carries powerful symbolic significance for anyone on a quest to grow. There comes a time in your life when you have to be Indiana Jones in that one scene -- and in today's episode, I talk about why. Extra Stuff: I’m exploring what it means to stay grounded in an accelerating world. You’re welco...
2025-01-08
12 min
Play Your Position
The Power of Direction and Vision
Have you ever felt like you're in a maze, searching for the elusive exit? I definitely have. Those times in my life when my vision and direction were muddy at best, I got so caught up in the whirlwind of life, I forgot the power of having a clear vision and direction. It's like having a treasure map without 'X' marking the spot. But here’s the harsh and compelling truth: underestimating the influence of a vision can be akin to sailing without a compass—it leaves you wandering aimlessly in the vast ocean of opportunities. In toda...
2023-11-06
28 min
Captivate the Room
Legacy with Mary Lou Kayser
Welcome to the show! Today I've got a very special guest with me, Mary Lou Kayser is here today. In today's episode, we have a wonderful conversation about playing your position, legacy and the supports we need to move past some of the invisible challenges in our lives so we can reach our goals. Mary Lou shares her 4 point bespoke framework that she uses to support her clients in moving past fear, uncertainty, indecision and self-doubt and it's truly brilliant. You don't want to miss this episode! Make sure you take a l...
2023-07-20
48 min
Play Your Position
They Bet It All on Jordan
In today's solo episode, Mary Lou explores several important leadership lessons that matter to anyone who is answering the call to leadership from the movie "Air" starring Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Jason Bateman, and Viola Davis. Resources Episode 483: John Gumas on the 5 Step Process for Building Your Brand Shoe Dog by Phil Knight = = = = = As always -- thank you for supporting the show! Your 5-star rating and review makes a difference -- it's easy to leave one and it helps spread the word about the podcast! = = = = = My l...
2023-07-15
25 min
Play Your Position
Mary Ann Pruitt on Using an Omnichannel Approach for Your Marketing
Mary Ann Pruitt is the CEO and President at Mosaic Media, a collection of media buying experts and creative strategists who negotiate, purchase, and monitor advertising space and airtime. Mary Ann started her career in media by working as a senior sales executive for some of the nation’s largest media outlets. After discovering her talent and love for all things media strategy, she founded Mosaic as a way to provide niche expert experience to agencies and marketing departments across the country. Her hard work and savvy strategy skills have led Mosaic to year-over- year growth, and ha...
2022-09-12
48 min
Play Your Position
2021 Mashup
In today's end-of-the-year retrospective, I've assembled highlights from the conversations I had here at PYP January-December. Topics we explored within the larger context of answering the call to leadership include: Uncertainty and change Moving forward anyway Investing in yourself is the best use of time and resources Answering the call to leadership is worthwhile Pay attention to money no matter how good or bad the economy is doing Know what you want and decide accordingly Making friends with technology will serve you well Take care of yourself—your mind, your body, your dreams, and your goals Here ar...
2021-12-20
55 min
Play Your Position
Mary Mosham on Ending Stress and Burnout
Mary Mosham is an award-winning leadership coach, mindfulness teacher, and author. She specializes in leadership, team, and personal development, yoga and meditation, and corporate mindfulness. With over 20 years’ experience in corporate change consulting and management at Cisco and Fortune 100 companies, she pioneered innovative people development solutions and led global change efforts that enhanced organization, leadership, and team performance. Mary earned a master’s degree in organization development from Pepperdine University and ICF professional coach certifications from New Ventures West and Marcus Buckingham Company. She has received numerous awards, including Cisco’s Coach of Excellence award. She is...
2021-04-15
43 min
Play Your Position
Jenna Cooper on Owning and Communicating Your Authentic Story
This episode is dedicated to Dr. John "Jack" Cooper May 14, 1932 - March 29, 2021 A seasoned public relations professional, Jenna Cooper, APR is Founder/President at The C3 Collective. Her nose for news has transplanted her in television broadcast markets across the country including Boise, Austin, Atlanta, and Seattle. Cooper has successfully woven her award-winning journalism skills together with high-profile public relations and communications positions, serving as a strategist and front-line spokesperson and President of the Public Relations Society of America, Portland Metro Chapter. Cooper’s communications campaigns have won several PRSA Portland Spot...
2021-04-01
42 min
Play Your Position
Jim McCarthy on the Almost Probable Certain Future
Jim McCarthy is the co-founder and CEO of Stellar Tickets (www.stellartickets.com) and Goldstar (www.goldstar.com), a company that sells millions of live event tickets to millions of people on behalf of more than 5,000 venues and producers each year. An e-commerce veteran, Jim has spent his entire career in high-growth businesses and likes to share his knowledge and insight with others. He studied English at Harvard University and received an MBA at UCLA Anderson School of Management. Jim also has a black belt in Northern Eagle Claw Kung Fu. = = = = = Th...
2021-01-14
47 min
Play Your Position
Setting Up Your GPS for Success
What if it really was possible to get more satisfaction out of life using gratitude? = = = = = The Team here at PYP has put together another uplifting, insightful, and inspiring show for you today. Our goal is to bring you timely, relevant, and useful conversations so that you can experience more success, energy, and LIFE as the leader of your business, career, side hustle, or passion. We always appreciate your rating and review of the show. If you haven’t already been incredibly generous and awesome, now’s your c...
2021-01-12
13 min
Play Your Position
A Play, a Novel, & a Song
How works of art by Arthur Miller, Victor Hugo, and Billy Joel can help us make more sense of what’s happening right now. = = = = = The Team here at PYP has put together another uplifting, insightful, and inspiring show for you today. Our goal is to bring you timely, relevant, and useful conversations so that you can experience more success, energy, and LIFE as the leader of your business, career, side hustle, or passion. We always appreciate your rating and review of the show. If you haven’t already...
2021-01-11
25 min
Play Your Position
Michael Roderick on Why We Are All the "BBC Dad" Now
The entire world laughed when we saw the now infamous "BBC Dad" video back in 2017, a portent of what was to become reality for millions in 2020. That video is now a symbol of our new normal and a testament to how leadership is being reimagined, redefined, and reinvented every day. Today's guest is no stranger to reinvention. When Michael Roderick went from high school teacher to Broadway producer in under two years people started to ask him how he managed it. Michael began his career as a high school English teacher before producing Of...
2021-01-07
52 min
Play Your Position
All Systems Go
It's a really good day when all the links work and go where they're supposed to. = = = = = The Team here at PYP has put together another uplifting, insightful, and inspiring show for you today. Our goal is to bring you timely, relevant, and useful conversations so that you can experience more success, energy, and LIFE as the leader of your business, career, side hustle, or passion. We always appreciate your rating and review of the show. If you haven’t already been incredibly generous and awesome, now’s y...
2021-01-05
14 min
Play Your Position
Dear 2020
Today's episode kicks off another fantastic year of content here at the Play Your Position Podcast. I was inspired by Jenny Davis from ep. no. 315 who challenged me in December with the following question: If 2020 were a person, what would you like to say to it? I decided to write a letter which I share with you here. Enjoy! = = = = = The Team here at PYP has put together another uplifting, insightful, and inspiring show for you today. Our goal is to bring you timely, relevant, and us...
2021-01-04
09 min
Play Your Position
What's Next for 2021
Predictions, end-of-the-year thoughts, and of course some inspiration for the new year are packed into today's episode. Enjoy! = = = = = The Team here at PYP has put together another uplifting, insightful, and inspiring show for you today. Our goal is to bring you timely, relevant, and useful conversations so that you can experience more success, energy, and LIFE as the leader of your business, career, side hustle, or passion. We always appreciate your rating and review of the show. If you haven’t already been incredibly generous and awesome, now’s...
2020-12-31
21 min
Play Your Position
339: Russ Stephens on Why Offering the Lowest Price for Your Products and Services Can Backfire
Today’s guest is Russ Stephens, co-founder of the Association of Professional Builders, a leading business coaching company dedicated to improving the residential construction industry for both builders and consumers. Since 2014 he has been helping builders double the size of their businesses through profitable growth. The Association Of Professional Builders excels in providing cutting-edge systems, world-class support, and sales & marketing training to the construction industry. = = = = = The Team here at PYP has put together another uplifting, insightful, and inspiring show for you today. Our goal is to bring you timely, relevant, and usef...
2020-12-30
51 min
Play Your Position
338: This Site Can't Be Reached
Reflections on the things that make us go “D’oh!” and other end of 2020 unfortunate events, discombobulations, and bewilderments. = = = = = The Team here at PYP has put together another uplifting, insightful, and inspiring show for you today. Our goal is to bring you timely, relevant, and useful conversations so that you can experience more success, energy, and LIFE as the leader of your business, career, side hustle, or passion. We always appreciate your rating and review of the show. If you haven’t already been incredibly generous and awesome, no...
2020-12-23
20 min
Play Your Position
337: Jeremy Segal on Pushing Past Barriers to Share Your Voice in a Bigger Way
What's so cool about today's guest Jeremy Segal is how open and honest he is about his journey to becoming more visible online. Our conversation takes you behind the scenes of Jeremy's path to building several successful businesses as well as taking ownership of his expertise in a bigger way so that others can benefit from what he knows. Jeremy has successfully launched businesses in Blockchain, Software (SaaS), Automotive Importation, UAV (Drone), and eCommerce. He has grown over 200,000 social followers in his latest business, completely behind the scenes. He is on a mission to help p...
2020-12-18
41 min
Play Your Position
336: Self-Education
The difference between formal education and self-education and why it matters. = = = = = The Team here at PYP has put together another uplifting, insightful, and inspiring show for you today. Our goal is to bring you timely, relevant, and useful conversations so that you can experience more success, energy, and LIFE as the leader of your business, career, side hustle, or passion. We always appreciate your rating and review of the show. If you haven’t already been incredibly generous and awesome, now’s your chance when you leave us a review...
2020-12-12
10 min
Play Your Position
335: Chelsea Martin on How to Boost Your Sales and Marketing Efforts with Cookies
Getting noticed in a noisy world is a challenge. What works? What doesn't? Today's guest Chelsea Martin may just have found a solution for anyone looking to add a personal touch to your sales and marketing efforts without breaking the bank. Chelsea Martin is a Co-Owner of Noms Bake Shop, the industry expert in corporate gifting that leaves a lasting impression with clients, partners, and prospects. In a noisy world of email marketing and forgettable corporate tchotchkes, Chelsea’s team at Noms Bake Shop provides a premium solution to corporate and personal gifting that delights cli...
2020-12-10
52 min
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334: Andy Buyting on Getting the Most out of Your Content Marketing Efforts
Andy Buyting is the founder of Tulip Media Group. He is a leader in thought leadership and content marketing. His “integrated content” strategy has served both himself and his clients exceedingly well. You might recognize his name from being a part of the 3 CEOs troop who were on the show earlier this spring. Andy has delivered countless keynote presentations and workshops to entrepreneurs, business leaders, and marketers all over North America. His audiences leave his keynote addresses with a better understanding of their true brand and the value they hold in the eye of their customers. They also...
2020-12-02
40 min
Play Your Position
333: Kim Daly on Creating Financial Freedom through Franchising
Most towns these days are dotted with all sorts of businesses that are part of the franchising business model. Just about everything you can think of can be franchised -- from food to car repair to crafting supplies. Chances are good you have shopped at a franchise at least once this year and in turn, helped out a local business owner. Ever wonder about the people who choose to own franchises or what it takes to decide which franchise is the right franchise? Why do some franchises work out while others close their doors? In today's episode, you will...
2020-11-27
46 min
Play Your Position
332: Walking the Path between Fear and Freedom
A short story about a tough lesson I learned the summer when I was ten. = = = = = The Team here at PYP has put together another uplifting, insightful, and inspiring show for you today. Our goal is to bring you timely, relevant, and useful conversations so that you can experience more success, energy, and LIFE as the leader of your business, career, side hustle, or passion. We always appreciate your rating and review of the show. If you haven’t already been incredibly generous and awesome, now’s your c...
2020-11-25
06 min
Play Your Position
331: Charlie Mechem on Using Anecdotes for Connecting and Communicating with Power
Charlie Mechem’s remarkable business career spans six decades and includes stints as a lawyer, a business executive heading up the Taft Broadcasting empire, and the Commissioner of the Ladies Professional Golf Association. Charlie is a consummate storyteller, and he uses his great deal of experience, wisdom, and joy to help professionals become more engaging speakers. His book, Total Anecdotal, and podcast, 15 Minutes with Charlie, were made to share his insights and help readers and listeners become better presenters. Charlie Mechem is the most senior member of Team PYP -- at 90 years young, he is still going st...
2020-11-22
38 min
Play Your Position
330: Christine Miller on Building Your Opportunity Pipeline in an On-Demand World
Christine Miller is a goal-oriented sales executive with extensive experience in sales and marketing. She is a highly motivated, customer-focused trainer and coach, who excels at building and structuring sales organizations. Her style is inspirational, high-energy, and collaborative. With more than 15 years of experience in media and marketing, Chris knows how to build an opportunity pipeline while maximizing the client’s sales and marketing potential. She is highly motivated with expertise in business development, client management, content writing, sales training, and social media. The scope of her experience has spanned virtually all aspects of sales, marketing, advertising, as...
2020-11-19
45 min
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329: Flipping the Switch
Could 2020 turn out to be the best year ever? = = = = = The Team here at PYP has put together another uplifting, insightful, and inspiring show for you today. Our goal is to bring you timely, relevant, and useful conversations so that you can experience more success, energy, and LIFE as the leader of your business, career, side hustle, or passion. We always appreciate your rating and review of the show. If you haven’t already been incredibly generous and awesome, now’s your chance when you leave us a review...
2020-11-16
22 min
Play Your Position
328: Gregg Ward on the Rewards of Being a Respectful Leader
Gregg Ward is a management consultant, trainer, coach, and the founder and executive director of the Center for Respectful Leadership, who is on a mission to help leaders and their organizations develop their skills around respectful leadership, emotional intelligence, and executive presence. Using skills and techniques from his professional training in Live Theater, Gregg began his career as a specialist trainer for the NYPD. Since then, he’s developed and delivered thousands of keynote addresses, experiential learning programs, and executive coaching sessions for Fortune 100 & 500 organizations around the world, including ADP, Harley-Davidson, Kaiser Permanente, Kraft Foods, Siemens, the Un...
2020-11-10
48 min
Play Your Position
327: Update on My "Unsubscribe Jar" Experiment + Other Goodies
How much money is in the jar on my desk one week later after I committed to putting a quarter in the jar for every email list I unsubscribe from? Find out on today's episode, along with what horror movies can teach us about being great leaders. = = = = = The Team here at PYP has put together another uplifting, insightful, and inspiring show for you today. Our goal is to bring you timely, relevant, and useful conversations so that you can experience more success, energy, and LIFE as the leader of your business, car...
2020-11-06
18 min
Play Your Position
326: Laura Noel on How to Live a Focused and Fulfilling Life
If you’re like most high-performing leaders, you’re tired of being pulled in multiple directions with zero time left for yourself. As a Certified Proctor Gallagher Coach and 27-year military leader, Laura Noel helps high-performers live empowered, fulfilling lives all while achieving their highest potential. She helps leaders focus on what really matters, so they can stop feeling out-of-control, become more effective with their time, and spend more time discovering doing what they love. = = = = = The Team here at PYP has put together another uplifting, insightful, and inspiring show for you...
2020-11-04
43 min
Play Your Position
325: On Grief
Not enough of us are talking about grief and more of us need to be. = = = = = The Team here at PYP has put together another uplifting, insightful, and inspiring show for you today. Our goal is to bring you timely, relevant, and useful conversations so that you can experience more success, energy, and LIFE as the leader of your business, career, side hustle, or passion. We always appreciate your rating and review of the show. If you haven’t already been incredibly generous and awesome, now’s your c...
2020-11-02
17 min
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324: New Stuff, Last Day, UNLIMITED
Getting to inbox zero when the offers just keep on coming. = = = = = The Team here at PYP has put together another uplifting, insightful, and inspiring show for you today. Our goal is to bring you timely, relevant, and useful conversations so that you can experience more success, energy, and LIFE as the leader of your business, career, side hustle, or passion. We always appreciate your rating and review of the show. If you haven’t already been incredibly generous and awesome, now’s your chance when you leave us a re...
2020-10-28
09 min
Play Your Position
323: The Trap of Unlimited Time and Unlimited Money
Why we all secretly want boundaries and limits. = = = = = The Team here at PYP has put together another uplifting, insightful, and inspiring show for you today. Our goal is to bring you timely, relevant, and useful conversations so that you can experience more success, energy, and LIFE as the leader of your business, career, side hustle, or passion. We always appreciate your rating and review of the show. If you haven’t already been incredibly generous and awesome, now’s your chance when you leave us a review and mak...
2020-10-23
14 min
Play Your Position
322: Two Kinds of Tired
One of them is definitely better than the other. = = = = = The Team here at PYP has put together another uplifting, insightful, and inspiring show for you today. Our goal is to bring you timely, relevant, and useful conversations so that you can experience more success, energy, and LIFE as the leader of your business, career, side hustle, or passion. We always appreciate your rating and review of the show. If you haven’t already been incredibly generous and awesome, now’s your chance when you leave us a review...
2020-10-20
08 min
Play Your Position
321: Wayne Herring on Tapping into Your Next Adventure for Personal and Professional Growth
As the founder of Business Builder Camp, Wayne Herring has helped men across the country grow their businesses into successful and thriving enterprises. However, there is so much more to his story than simply “coach” or “consultant.” Wayne has worked as a specialty drilling and blasting contractor and an organic farmer. He has run ultra marathons, gone on epic road trips, and is a 1997 Montana state arm wrestling champion. He loves to hunt and farm, but he also enjoys yoga and meditation. Some have described Wayne as a renaissance man, but he thinks that is a strange term for the son...
2020-10-17
40 min
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320: Elsie Escobar on Amplifying New Voices through Podcasting
Elsie Escobar is a die-hard podcast junkie who lives, breathes, and works the medium since 2006. She has worked for Libsyn (where PYP is hosted) since 2007 and has had the pleasure of working with hundreds of podcasters, sharing tools for better production, educating them in the fast-moving podcasting space, as well as cultivating a strongly engaged community through The Feed: The Official Libsyn podcast which she both co-hosts and produces. The Feed’s sole focus is on keeping people podcasting. Elsie has pulsed with the podcasting space and grown from someone who had NO IDEA what a digital reco...
2020-10-14
59 min
Play Your Position
319: July 26, 1980
A tribute to Eddie Van Halen. = = = = = The Team here at PYP has put together another uplifting, insightful, and inspiring show for you today. Our goal is to bring you timely, relevant, and useful conversations so that you can experience more success, energy, and LIFE as the leader of your business, career, side hustle, or passion. We always appreciate your rating and review of the show. If you haven’t already been incredibly generous and awesome, now’s your chance when you leave us a review and make sure to subscr...
2020-10-13
15 min
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318: Ben Krueger on Becoming a Better Leader with Podcasting
Ben Krueger is the founder and CEO of Cashflow Podcasting, where they help industry advocates reach more people, change more lives and move entire industries forward. Having collaborated on 100s of podcasts since 2012, they’ve developed 8 Podcast Principles that when applied, lead to highly effective business podcasts. Built on these principles, they’ve developed a proven system for leaders to host their own world-class podcast in a fraction of the time, and he’s here today to share what he’s learned. = = = = = The Team here at PYP has put together another uplifting...
2020-10-09
41 min
Play Your Position
317: Dave Blanchard on Small Business Marketing Success
Dave Blanchard, Owner and Founder of Cognesis Marketing has helped well over 100 small business owners get better results from their marketing budget. He is an innovative, customer-focused, and results-driven marketing leader with expertise in startups, automation, and growth. He lives with his wife and son in Battle Ground, WA. = = = = = The Team here at PYP has put together another uplifting, insightful, and inspiring show for you today. Our goal is to bring you timely, relevant, and useful conversations so that you can experience more success, energy, and LIFE as the leader of yo...
2020-10-07
43 min
Play Your Position
316: Richard Lau on the Intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Leadership
Richard Lau, founder of Logo.com, has an impressive track record of building successful businesses. He has founded, built, and sold multiple companies including MyDomain.com, Resume.com, and NamesCon. Along with success on the business side, he has a heart for giving back to others and is Executive Director of WaterSchool, a charity focused on clean water projects in Uganda. 2020 is Richard’s 20th year as a cancer survivor. He was diagnosed with colon cancer at age 30 after just moving to a new country with his wife & 3-month old son. His faith in God carried him throu...
2020-09-28
46 min
Play Your Position
315: Jenny Davis on Continuous Improvement as a Leadership Strategy
The quickest way to innovate is to take lessons from one world and apply them in another. Jenny Davis was the fastest woman in Scottish sprint cycling. As a Commonwealth Games Medalist, Jenny understands what it takes to envision, plan, train, compete, and thrive on and off the track. Using timeless principles she has successfully created and led change management and continuous improvement programs for teams as small as 5 up to business units of 1500+. Jenny takes what she learned in excelling in sports to help entrepreneurs and business leaders lead their teams from crisis to p...
2020-09-21
47 min
Play Your Position
268: The 3 CEOs Share Lessons from the Edge
You're in for a special treat! Today I'm talking with Nigel Bennett (Founder of AquaGaurd), Todd Palmer (INC 5000 CEO & President 6x), and Andy Buyting (Founder & CEO of Tulip Media Group) about what they call "lessons from the edge" and how we can thrive in a time of massive change. Each of my guests has suffered financial uncertainty, major loss, and serious doubt about whether or not he could move forward. They call themselves the "3CEOs" and they are currently on a global virtual tour helping people find hope and optimism in what can feel like a...
2020-05-25
1h 03
Play Your Position
243: Spirit of Adventure
Where will your next adventure take you? That's the big question Mary Lou asks in this episode of the Play Your Position Podcast.
2020-02-19
13 min
Play Your Position
240: Exceeding Expectations
Brands these days invest a lot of time and money into making sure their customer service departments deliver exceptional experiences for customers. Why? Because customers won't stick around for long if they feel like companies don't care about them. In today's final installment of the Expectations Mini-Series this week, Mary Lou explores what can happen when we intentionally set out to exceed the expectations we have of ourselves, and some simple ways to do that. Enjoy and Thanks for listening!
2020-02-01
17 min
Play Your Position
239: Setting Expectations for Ourselves
If you’ve ever caught yourself saying to yourself or someone else, “I thought I’d be farther along than I am today in… having a relationship, building a business, getting fit, etc… Then you are familiar with the darker side of not meeting expectations we set for ourselves. In today's episode of the Play Your Position Podcast, Mary Lou shares ways to set and manage our own expectations so that life is more fulfilling and less stressful and disappointing.
2020-01-30
12 min
Play Your Position
238: Josh Fonger on Making More While Working Less
In today's episode of the Play Your Position podcast, Mary Lou talks with Josh Fonger who helps business owners considerably reduce their stress levels. If you are a business owner or know one you care about, have a listen to what Josh shares about making running a business a joy again. Bio: Josh Fonger is a consultant, coach, and speaker who is recognized as the leading authority in Business Performance Architecture. With his unique ability to develop and implement systematic solutions to complex business problems, Josh has personally consulted or coached over 600 business owners...
2020-01-29
39 min
Play Your Position
236: Expectations
This week on the Play Your Position Podcast, Mary Lou dives into the topic of expectations and the role they play in our lives. Expectations for ourselves -- expectations of and for others. Some of the questions she will explore include: What are expectations? How do they play a role in us playing our positions? What happens when we don’t meet our expectations or others don’t meet what we expect of them? What are some expectations beyond the playing field we can consider for developing a sound leadership practice and experiencing a higher quality of life...
2020-01-27
12 min
Play Your Position
235: It's All One Big Experiment
In today's episode of the Play Your Position Podcast, Mary Lou shares the story of when she first learned about looking at life through the lens of it being one big experiment...and the impact doing that has had. She also shares some of the lessons she's learned from publishing PYP 5x a week and what she sees in the show's future. What topics would you enjoy hearing Mary Lou tackle in future episodes? Share your thoughts via Twitter or Facebook! Or write to us here coach@pypod...
2020-01-24
11 min
Play Your Position
234: Our Filtered Life
How many of the images we see on our daily social media feeds have been altered via one filter app or another? What are all these filters doing to us psychologically and emotionally? Does the use of filters on photos we share make us less authentic? These are some of the questions Mary Lou wrestles with on today's episode of the Play Your Position Podcast. What do you think about filters? Share your thoughts via Twitter or Facebook!
2020-01-23
14 min
Play Your Position
233: Is It Time to Retire "I Am Iron Man?"
Sports fans are pretty much guaranteed of hearing snippets from a handful of iconic rock songs when they attend live events. Songs like "Thunderstruck" by AC/DC; "We Are the Champions" by Queen; "I Am Iron Man" by Black Sabbath. In today's episode of the Play Your Position Podcast, Mary Lou explores the philosophical question: Is it time to retire "I Am Iron Man" from live sporting events? What should replace this long-time favorite let's-get-the-fans-riled-up list of rock-n-roll songs? What do you think? Can a...
2020-01-22
07 min
Play Your Position
232: Geoff Blades on Doing What You Want in Life & Work
What can a former Wall Street High Roller teach us about playing our position with more dignity, grace, and courage so that we experience more success and satisfaction? Turns out, plenty. Twenty years, Geoff Blades was sitting in his Wall Street office and asked himself the question that would ultimately change his life. “Is this what I truly want?” The answer to that question led Geoff on a personal transformation quest that he’s still on today. ...
2020-01-21
54 min
Play Your Position
231: 5 Ways to Outperform Yourself in 2020
Have you ever wondered why some people seem to grow year after year experiencing more success while others remain in the same place for decades? Fortune favors the curious! In today's episode, Mary Lou shares 5 ways to outperform yourself in 2020 and beyond. Remember -- the only person we should be competing against is ourselves! As you know more, you can do better. As you think bigger, your results will become bigger. Last year’s championship season is this year’s starting point. Stay hungry. Stay curious. Energy is the currency of life and is more valuable than intell...
2020-01-20
23 min
Play Your Position
229: 3 Ways to Use Social Listening to Build Your Business, Career, Brand
In today's episode, Mary Lou talks about Social Listening -- what it is, why it matters, and how you can use this technique to build your brand, grow your business, expand your network, find your next career opportunity. Social media can be a fantastic goldmine of connections, insights, and ideas. Mary Lou shares how she used social listening to create an info product that she now sells on Amazon. When we learn how to use it effectively and intentionally, it can open new doors for us on so many levels! Links an...
2020-01-16
17 min
Play Your Position
228: The 2020s Are Here!
Happy New Year, Team PYP! Today's episode kicks off a new year and a new decade at the Play Your Position podcast with a preview of the guests who will be sharing their stories and insights in the coming weeks, as well as Mary Lou's book and movie recommendations for anyone looking to expand your reading and viewing lists. The 2020s offer an incredible opportunity to become even more of who you are and to share your leadership with the world! Let's commit to practicing the best of who we are together as the new year unfolds.
2020-01-15
28 min
Play Your Position
219: When It's Time to Play a Different Position
Most of us face a time when we know we need to make a move. When we know it's time to play a different position. In today's episode, I share with you a simple framework for when it's time to change directions with your business or career. Think of it as Rebranding 101. I've just gone through this process for my primary business. It was both exhilarating AND exhausting! But so worth it. Are you thinking about taking your business or career in a new direction? Share your journey with me on s...
2019-10-14
19 min
The Miracle You with Vince Kramer
041: From Personal to Universal Leadership with Mary Lou Kayser
In this episode of The Miracle You join your host Vince Kramer and his special guest Mary Lou Kayser while they talk about leadership and the uniqueness of every single one of us in leadership strengths and styles. Learn how to lead from your strengths.
2019-07-01
34 min
Play Your Position
191: Mark Podolsky on How You Can Become Dirt Rich, Too
Mark J. Podolsky (AKA The Land Geek) is widely considered the country’s most trusted and foremost authority on buying and selling raw, undeveloped land within the United States. He has been actively investing in real estate and raw land since 2001 and has completed over 5,000 unique transactions. Mark’s company, Frontier Equity Properties, LLC, is an A+ rated BBB real estate company. Mark has achieved this level of success largely due to his core business philosophy – “Happy Customers Guaranteed.” I would add his success also comes from the fact that he chooses to use a treadmill desk. “Sitting is the new smok...
2019-02-28
48 min
Play Your Position
155: Bonus Audible on Excellence
Hello Team PYP! In today’s audible, I talk about this mad crazy world we now find ourselves living in, how creating and sharing engaging content with our tribes is top of mind for a lot of us and why the pursuit of excellence never gets old. Because I am super engaged right now in helping some of my clients create their thought leadership content, I can’t make creating new content a top priority for my audible series. So, what’s an effective entrepreneur to do in this situation? Mine old file...
2018-05-22
10 min
Play Your Position
151: Mary Kathryn Johnson Will Blow Your Mind with What Chatbots Can Do
“What changed the game for the chatbot industry is when Facebook opened up its Messenger platform to automated communication for businesses. So just like with building our email lists where we send people automated messages periodically offering more value to them, we can now do the same thing in Messenger.” Today’s PYP MVP Mary Kathryn Johnson is back for an encore appearance and A LOT has changed since she last came on the show. It’s safe to say that Mary Kathryn is one of the world’s leading experts on how to use chatbot tec...
2018-04-24
53 min
Play Your Position
103: Siphiwe Baleka Throws a Hail Mary for Health and Fitness into the End Zone
What happens when you realize you aren’t as good as you thought you were? That, after devoting over half your life to one pursuit, it didn’t work out? Today’s PYP MVP Siphiwe Baleka knows exactly what this feels like...and shares his story of personal reinvention, reclamation and redemption with us on today’s episode. Siphiwe was raised in Chicago by a single dad and went on to graduate from Yale University. He is the first African American ever named to the First Team All-Ivy League Swim Team. He missed qualifying for the 1992 Olympic Swimming Trials in the 1...
2017-03-30
49 min
Play Your Position
102: Lou Radja on Living an Extraordinary Life at the Intersection of Success and Significance
When you meet Lou Radja for the first time, most people are struck by the warmth of his smile, followed by his remarkable ability to command a room with his wonderful stories. If you hang around long enough after he’s finished speaking, you’ll be one of the lucky ones to get a hug from this incredible man. Lou was born in Boston, but spent the next 16 years of his life in the Congo when his parents moved there with him and his siblings. It was in the Congo where he developed his love of storytelling and learned how...
2017-03-21
35 min
Play Your Position
99: Susan Ritchie on What We Need to Know about the X Factor of Leadership
If you were deathly afraid of spiders, would you deliberately spend the night in the jungles of Borneo? Today’s PYP MVP Sue Ritchie did, and said it was one of the best experiences of her life. Sue is a leadership coach who knows how to shake things up and move us out of our comfort zones so we can thrive in the new world of work and life. No stranger to taking calculated risks, Sue walks her talk and can attest to the importance of stretching ourselves so we know life in a new way. She is an ex...
2017-02-21
45 min
Play Your Position
98: Karen Lopez McWilliams Shares the Secret of Winning Big in Life
I first met Karen Lopez McWilliams in the lobby of a Hilton Hotel in Southlake, Texas. It was late June 2015 and she arrived with all the materials she’d agreed to bring for our two day strategy session together on her passion project: big post-it paper, colored markers, legal pads, pens. For the next 48 hours, we hashed out the game plan she would use to create her book, The Ones Who Believed: True Inspirational Stories Honoring Everyday People Who Took a Chance, Shaped a Life and Made a Difference. All those proverbial Xs and Os made sense and showed us...
2017-02-14
36 min
Peak Performers | Tools, Strategies & Psychology to Get Things Done
How Journaling Helps Build Your Own Narrative | Mary Lou Kayser | Part 3 of 3 | Episode #228
Mary Lou Kayser is an author-entrepreneur, consultant and speaker whose mission is to use her decades of writing, teaching, entrepreneurship, technology and leadership to facilitate experiences designed to transform individuals, executive teams, entrepreneurs, educators, non-profits and associations who want to see improvements in peak performance areas including: leadership, culture, talent, branding and marketing efforts. She hosts the Play Your Position Podcast, and is also the co-author of the recently published book, The Ones Who Believed: True Inspirational Stories Honoring Everyday People Who Took a Risk, Shaped a Life and Made a Difference Visit http://maryloukayser.c...
2017-01-30
17 min
Peak Performers | Tools, Strategies & Psychology to Get Things Done
Are You Being a Rippler In Your Business? | Mary Lou Kayser | Part 2 of 3 | Episode #225
Mary Lou Kayser is an author-entrepreneur, consultant and speaker whose mission is to use her decades of writing, teaching, entrepreneurship, technology and leadership to facilitate experiences designed to transform individuals, executive teams, entrepreneurs, educators, non-profits and associations who want to see improvements in peak performance areas including: leadership, culture, talent, branding and marketing efforts. She hosts the Play Your Position Podcast, and is also the co-author of the recently published book, The Ones Who Believed: True Inspirational Stories Honoring Everyday People Who Took a Risk, Shaped a Life and Made a Difference Visit http://maryloukayser.com/pypstory...
2017-01-27
21 min
Peak Performers | Tools, Strategies & Psychology to Get Things Done
Do You Really Know What You Stand For? | Mary Lou Kayser | Part 1 of 3 | Episode #222
Mary Lou Kayser is an author-entrepreneur, consultant and speaker whose mission is to use her decades of writing, teaching, entrepreneurship, technology and leadership to facilitate experiences designed to transform individuals, executive teams, entrepreneurs, educators, non-profits and associations who want to see improvements in peak performance areas including: leadership, culture, talent, branding and marketing efforts. She hosts the Play Your Position Podcast, and is also the co-author of the recently published book, The Ones Who Believed: True Inspirational Stories Honoring Everyday People Who Took a Risk, Shaped a Life and Made a Difference Visit http://maryloukayser.com/pypstory...
2017-01-24
22 min
Play Your Position
94: Thor Conklin Shares Strategies for Improving Peak Performance (1st Half)
It’s fun listening to Thor Conklin. He is full of energy, insights and passion for helping people achieve peak performance. What I noticed right away about Thor was his conviction: what he shares with us in the first half of our conversation in today’s episode is nothing less than spectacular -- and totally doable. That’s another quality I admire in Thor. He breaks down big ideas that may at first seem too far out reach to someone just getting started or in a place of confusion. There is a reason, after all, why Thor is a succes...
2017-01-17
23 min
Play Your Position
62: Aiming for Mastery, Striving for Excellence -- with Claudio Toyama
Connect with Mary Lou Website | Twitter | LinkedIn | Facebook Claudio Toyama is an International leadership consultant specializing in building sustainable peak performance cultures. An entrepreneur for more than 10 years, Claudio spearheaded the launch of successful consulting companies in the UK and US. He has delivered projects in 113 countries, has travelled to over 40 of them and has lived in 5 different countries on four continents. His specialty is helping companies fulfill their potential through leadership development, employee engagement and customer experience. Claudio's ability to create paradigm shifts in corporate culture results in more thoughtful leadership, a staff of...
2016-03-22
32 min
Play Your Position
61: Moving the Chains for Living a Fulfilled Life -- with Giovanna Rossi
Connect with Mary Lou Website | Twitter | LinkedIn | Facebook Giovanna Rossi is the President and Owner of Collective Action Strategies, LLC, a consulting firm dedicated to working with public and private sector agencies and groups to improve the health and lives of women and families through project management, strategic planning, policy development, social marketing, and training. Giovanna holds a Master of Science degree in Public Policy from the London School of Economics, and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish and Latin American Studies from the University of New Mexico. She is a member of the...
2016-03-01
34 min
Play Your Position
60: Winning Wardrobes & Touchdowns of Hope -- with Dr. Carol Parker Walsh
Connect with Mary Lou Website | Twitter | LinkedIn | Facebook Dr. Carol Parker Walsh is an award-winning and sought-after speaker, trainer, certified image professional, and #1 best selling author specializing in developing strategies for individuals to hold a positive personal and professional self-image. She’s one of 20 licensed Fashion Feng Shui® practitioners, holds a JD in employment law and has a PhD in human development. In her business Evolve Image Consulting, Carol combines her expertise in appearance, communication, behavior, identity development, body structure and color, along with 25+ years as an executive, lawyer, and academic, to support her clients in...
2016-02-23
32 min
Play Your Position
59: From Impossible to Possible -- with Dana Corey
Connect with Mary Lou Website | Twitter | LinkedIn | Facebook Dana Corey is an international speaker, high performance business strategist and the Founder of Big Heart, Big Life where big money & big love go hand in hand. Her passion is coaching successful women entrepreneurs to get beyond what they already know, believe and do, so they can turn their 'impossible' into "accomplished!" Dana has mentored hundreds to entrepreneurial success, facilitated personal growth seminars and trained others to do the same since her 20’s. Her clients include entrepreneurs, small business owners, and Fortune 100 and 500 executives. She is the cre...
2016-02-09
27 min
Play Your Position
58: Play Your Position Bigger & Better with The Freedom Journal
Connect with Mary Lou Website // Twitter // Facebook // Instagram Feeling stuck in the Red Zone? Looking to score that elusive touchdown in your career, business or life? In today's show I share with you a fantastic way you can achieve your goals like a PRO and play your position even bigger, bolder, & better than before! Press and hold link to visit the page: Shownotes Page Mary Lou on EOFire Freedom Journal
2016-01-26
08 min
Play Your Position
57: Chasing Light into the End Zone -- with Asa Mathat
Connect with Mary Lou Website | Twitter | LinkedIn | Facebook Today's guest, Asa Mathat, is a visionary photographer who thrives on creating a world through pictures. His work empowers and inspires all who savor his creativity. Mathat has photographed the miracle of life, couples seeking to embellish the wonder each sees in each other, powerful forces of nature at their best, life-changing events and fashion as art. He has photographed some of the world’s most meaningful people such as the Dalai Lama, Warren Buffet and Bill Clinton. At the age of 18, Mathat borrowed a friend’s came...
2016-01-12
39 min
Play Your Position
56: The Best of Team PYP 2015
Connect with Mary Lou Website | Twitter | LinkedIn | Facebook In today's special edition of PYP, hear highlighted insights from the guests of 2015 as they inspire you to have your best year ever in 2016. Happy New Year! Will you help PYP get found? Click this link to leave us a rating and review in iTunes. Thank you!
2015-12-30
23 min
Play Your Position
55: Discover Your Core Motive and 10X Your Life -- with Dr. Taylor Hartman
Connect with Mary Lou Website | Twitter | LinkedIn | Facebook Dr. Taylor Hartman, author of The Color Code, and a very successful clinical therapist with two PhD’s after his name, will tell you that his greatest achievement in life is not those PhD’s. His greatest achievement is helping “the one” – the individual learning to see themselves clearly for the first time, and suddenly lit up with the possibilities before them. Internationally recognized for his pithy candor and spirited presentations, Dr. Hartman gets to the heart of what matters quickly. During his eight years as a professor at...
2015-12-15
29 min
Play Your Position
54: How to Beat Fatigue Like a Champion -- with Dr. Carri Drzyzga
Connect with Mary Lou Website | Twitter | LinkedIn | Facebook Dr. Carri Drzyzga (Driz’ ga) is known internationally as ‘The Functional Medicine Doc’ – the go-to expert on finding the root causes of health problems so you can feel normal again. She is a chiropractor and naturopathic doctor, host of the popular podcast “The Functional Medicine Radio Show”, and author of the hit book Reclaim Your Energy and Feel Normal Again! Her private practice is Functional Medicine Ontario located in Ottawa, Ontario. Press and hold link to visit the page Shownotes Page Learn more a...
2015-12-01
32 min
Play Your Position
45: Thank You Listeners!
In this special short edition for the Fall 2015 season of PYP, host Mary Lou Kayser looks ahead at what's in store for the fall lineup, as well as offers her special thanks to you, the listener. Share Your Feedback Follow Mary Lou on Twitter Connect with Mary Lou on Facebook
2015-09-01
10 min
Play Your Position
42: Wearing Pretty Dresses & Drinking Champagne Helps Mary Louise VanNatta Wins Games
Mary Louise VanNatta, CAE has consulted with organizations and nonprofit associations since 1986 as owner of VanNatta Public Relations (VPR) and more recently its sister company Spire Management. As a popular social columnist, she writes the weekly "Out and About with Mary Louise VanNatta" for the Statesman Journal newspaper in the Capitol City of Salem, Oregon. Since 2009 she has been covering the comings and goings of those involved in nonprofit events and has also been writing a monthly business column for the Salem Business Journal since 2006. Mary Louise has been recognized with a number of awards over her career for wr...
2015-06-30
35 min
Play Your Position
32: Audio Postcard Celebrating 1 Year Podcast Anniversary
In this episode of the Play Your Position Podcast, host Mary Lou Kayser looks back at the first year of her podcast, sharing 3 big insights with listeners about what the content creation experience and podcast journey has revealed -- and why it matters. Below is a free resource to help you up YOUR game! http://PlayYourPositionPodcast.com/core
2015-02-10
22 min
Play Your Position
31: Audio Postcard on Losing
No none likes losing, yet it is a fact of life for all of us. Listen in to hear Mary Lou's insights about losing on a personal level, as well as from the universal side of things so that the next time you get the chance to compete, you'll have a fresh perspective on how to get the most of it, no matter the outcome. Below is a free resource to help you up YOUR game! http://PlayYourPositionPodcast.com/core
2015-01-27
16 min
Play Your Position
27: How to Be a Great Parent and Business Owner at the Same Time -- with Mary Kathryn Johnson
Parenting and entrepreneurship have a lot in common -- and present unique challenges to the people who choose to pursue both at the same time! Mary Kathryn Johnson knows first hand how to succeed at both. Listen in to hear how she -- and thousands of Parent Entrepreneurs -- do it. Press and hold link to visit the page Shownotes Page Below is a free resource to help you up YOUR game! http://PlayYourPositionPodcast.com/core
2014-12-02
37 min
Play Your Position
23: How a Serious Car Accident Got Her to Finally Listen to Her Intuition -- with Mary Sheehan
Mary Sheehan knows first hand the excitement and fear that comes with the decision to change positions after 20 years of a successful career in pharmacy. In today's episode, listen as Mary shares how she knew it was time to play a different position and the difference making that decision is having in her life. Press and hold link to visit the page Shownotes Page Below is a free resource to help you up YOUR game! http://PlayYourPositionPodcast.com/core
2014-11-04
26 min
Play Your Position
20: 3 Creative Ways for How to Score Big at Your Next Conference
Live events, conferences and workshops are common experiences for many professionals. Whether good or not so great, they can offer valuable takeaways for the savvy attendee. In today's show, Mary Lou shares insights and practical tips for making the most of your next conference or workshop experience, including three specific things you can do to maximize every live event opportunity.
2014-10-14
23 min
Entrepreneurs on Fire Business Podcast
Mary Lou Kayser: Creating conversations that convert into greater conviction
Mary Lou Kayser is the Author of the forthcoming book, One True Limerick and has dedicated her life to helping people create conversations that convert into greater conviction, creativity, and cash. When she isn’t helping others, Mary Lou is on a constant quest to better herself through new and exciting projects.
2014-10-11
33 min
Play Your Position
17: How One Millenial Is Tackling the College Game -- with Ginna Kayser
Ginna Kayser is about to start her freshman year at the University of Oregon Clark Honors College. Representing the next generation of 21st century leaders, Ginna is planning to pursue a career in medicine and is an inspiration to anyone who believes that young people are our future. Press and hold link to visit the page Shownotes Page Below is a free resource to help you up YOUR game! http://PlayYourPositionPodcast.com/core
2014-09-23
16 min
Play Your Position
13: Show Insights First 3 Months
In today's Play Your Position Podcast episode, host Mary Lou Kayser shares insights gleaned from the first 12 weeks of the show while reflecting on how her position as a Mom is about to change as her daughter gets ready to graduate from high school.
2014-05-30
14 min
Play Your Position
000: Introduction to the Play Your Position Podcast
What is the correlation between leadership, success, and playing your most authentic position in life and at work? Are you searching for ways to step into leadership and want to hear how others have done it? How can you get more out of the only life you've got and enjoy a winning season again and again and again? These are a handful of the core questions host Mary Lou Kayser asks on each episode of the Play Your Position Podcast. In this introduction to the show, Mary Lou shares the show's origins, purpose, format, and intention -- a...
2014-02-01
07 min