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In The Growth Space#203 Paul Gustavson - Change your Perspective and Watch Success SkyrocketThis week on In The Growth Space, David sits down with Paul Gustavson—tech industry leader, author, and co-founder/CTO of SimVentions, a company providing cutting-edge engineering solutions to support today’s military and decision-makers. With over two decades at the helm of innovation, Paul shares stories and insights from his leadership journey and discusses his newest book, Face the Mountain. He’s also the author of Imagine, Breaking Average, Speech Blueprint, and Leaders Press On, and a co-host of the Breaking Average Podcast.
In this episode, David and Paul explore:
The inspiration behind Face th...
2025-05-0549 min
Breaking AverageUnleashing Curiosity and Superpowers Through Questions: Part 2Welcome to Season 8 - episode 2 of the Breaking Average Podcast. Hosts Paul Gustavson and Barry Smith dive deeper into the power of questions. They share the significance of asking meaningful questions. Barry emphasizes the value of open-ended questions in coaching, while Paul highlights how questions can engage people and provide valuable perspectives.
Discover insights on stress relief, the power of exploration, and ways to bridge the gaps. This podcast is your invitation to step out of your comfort zone, embrace curiosity, and take bold action toward excellence.
🎙 Don’t miss this episode—it’s full of wisdom...
2024-12-1633 minBreaking AverageUnleashing Curiosity and Superpowers Through Questions: Part 2Welcome to Season 8 - episode 2 of the Breaking Average Podcast. Hosts Paul Gustavson and Barry Smith dive deeper into the power of questions. They share the significance of asking meaningful questions. Barry emphasizes the value of open-ended questions in coaching, while Paul highlights how questions can engage people and provide valuable perspectives.
Discover insights on stress relief, the power of exploration, and ways to bridge the gaps. This podcast is your invitation to step out of your comfort zone, embrace curiosity, and take bold action toward excellence.
🎙 Don’t miss this episode—it’s full of wisdom...
2024-12-1633 min
The Paradigm Concept with Dr. David RallisBuilding High Growth Organizations with Paul Gustavson, Strategic AdvisorIn episode 5 of the podcast, the guest is Paul Gustavson, a business coach and mentor affiliated with the Paradigm organization. The episode focuses on discussing the crucial design elements necessary for building a top-performing organization. Paul Gustavson shares insights on leadership, organizational culture, and the commonalities found in the best companies.Paul's passion lies in creating excellent workplaces for people, and he emphasizes the essential components that great leaders and organizations require to achieve greatness. According to him, it all begins with having a well-crafted strategy, which serves as a key to success. Additionally, he highlights the...
2023-07-2046 min
Meikles & Dimes77: Paul Gustavson | Five Smooth StonesPaul Gustavson is an organizational design consultant who has worked with more than 60 high growth companies, in 42 countries, accruing more than 13 million frequent flyer miles, spending more than 3 years of his life on a plane.
Some of his clients include American Express, AT&T, BHP, BP, Camp Health, Cherokee Nation, Colgate, eBay, Exxon, GE, Hills Pet Nutrition, HPE Financial Services, InTandem Capital Partners, InTek, NASA, National Semiconductor, Paradigm Oral Health, Sizzling Platter, Vivint Smart Home, and Zilog, among others, and for 40 years he has served as the president of Organization, Planning and Design, Inc.
Paul is...
2023-06-262h 06
CamerosityEpisode 51: Kodak with the Eastman Museum’s Todd Gustavson
Hot off our 50th episode, the Camerosity Podcast goes back to the roots of our name, exploring the rich history of Eastman Kodak, one of the most influential companies in the photographic world. You can't talk about the history of Kodak without George Eastman and what better way to explore that history than with Todd Gustavson, curator of the George Eastman Museum in Rochester, NY.
Todd has been on the show before, but in this the 51th episode, he gets center stage, talking of his role at the Eastman Museum, the origins of George Eastman a...
2023-06-201h 57
We Are BusinessStronger Together with Paul and Barbara Gustavson: L2LLeader 2 Leader Series:Join Chamber President and CEO, Susan Spears on a journey as she interviews some of the top community leaders in this series. Susan and her guests will share their insight and wisdom on making teams more effective, leveling up your communication skills, and building the courage to lead during difficult times. The Leader2Leader series is about making the most of it all —with insights, research, advice, practical tips, and expertise to help you become the leader you desire to be.Today's Guest: Barbara Gustavson, Founder of Discover Next Step and Paul Gustavson, Co...
2023-03-2239 minBreaking AverageThe Value of ResistanceWhat is Resistance Teaching You?
In this episode, Paul and Barry talk about the power of a mastermind, and also how to overcome Murphy's Law and turn Resistance into a stepping stone to develop and strengthen you.
Discover more at https://www.breakingaverage.com
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2022-11-1749 minBreaking AverageThe Value of ResistanceWhat is Resistance Teaching You?
In this episode, Paul and Barry talk about the power of a mastermind, and also how to overcome Murphy's Law and turn Resistance into a stepping stone to develop and strengthen you.
Discover more at https://www.breakingaverage.com
Follow Paul Gustavson at https://twitter.com/paulgustavson
Follow Barry Smith at https://twitter.com/BLDWhatMatters
2022-11-1749 minBreaking AverageDave Cornell + The Power of ResilienceHow are your fears holding you back?
In this episode Paul and Barry sit down with the "Courage Guy", Dave Cornell as they talk about the art of Resilience. If you need a boost of hope and encouragement, you don't want to miss this episode.
Discover more at https://www.breakingaverage.com
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2022-11-101h 00Breaking AverageDave Cornell + The Power of ResilienceHow are your fears holding you back?
In this episode Paul and Barry sit down with the "Courage Guy", Dave Cornell as they talk about the art of Resilience. If you need a boost of hope and encouragement, you don't want to miss this episode.
Discover more at https://www.breakingaverage.com
Follow Dave Cornell at https://twitter.com/cultivatecourag
Follow Paul Gustavson at https://twitter.com/paulgustavson
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2022-11-101h 00Breaking AverageThe Power of ValuesWhat happens when you get off track? In this episode, Paul and Barry explore what it means to find greater Alignment with The Power of Values.
Discover more at https://www.breakingaverage.com
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2022-11-0544 minBreaking AverageThe Power of ValuesWhat happens when you get off track? In this episode, Paul and Barry explore what it means to find greater Alignment with The Power of Values.
Discover more at https://www.breakingaverage.com
Follow Paul Gustavson at https://twitter.com/paulgustavson
Follow Barry Smith at https://twitter.com/BLDWhatMatters
2022-11-0544 min
Keep The ChangePaul Gustavson: Increasing Our CapabilitiesPaul Gustavson is the CTO of SimVentions, a company focused on developing, integrating, and transitioning new technology to warfighters. In this episode of Keep The Change, Paul shares his role in helping increase capabilities across companies and teams.Paul shares that there are two elements of capability. It's intrinsic capability; who we are and what we offer, what we offer our customers, and then there is the potential capability of what we can become in that space.To achieve one's potential, it's important to get uncomfortable. "You gotta get out of your easy chair and...
2022-09-1555 minBreaking AverageEncore - How to Celebrate GrowthRick and Paul continue the How To series with how to celebrate growth! This whole season has discussed several items that can impact your growth. How do we celebrate it? Are goals good? What do we do after we achieve growth? Find out by listening to the Season 4 Finale!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organizations, the leaders...
2022-09-0126 minBreaking AverageEncore - How to Celebrate GrowthRick and Paul continue the How To series with how to celebrate growth! This whole season has discussed several items that can impact your growth. How do we celebrate it? Are goals good? What do we do after we achieve growth? Find out by listening to the Season 4 Finale!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organizations, the leaders...
2022-09-0126 minBreaking AverageEncore - How To Stand OutRick and Paul continue the How To series with how to stand out from the crowd. What are some marketing areas that can help you stand above the rest? What should you avoid? What does it mean to stand out? Find those answers and more in this episode.
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organizations, the leaders around...
2022-08-2548 minBreaking AverageEncore - How To Stand OutRick and Paul continue the How To series with how to stand out from the crowd. What are some marketing areas that can help you stand above the rest? What should you avoid? What does it mean to stand out? Find those answers and more in this episode.
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organizations, the leaders around...
2022-08-2548 minBreaking AverageEncore - How to PodcastRick and Paul continue the How To series with How to Podcast. Should you podcast? What does it take to get started? What equipment should you use? What is the process? Paul and Rick share their experience of podcasting from the last several years. If anyone is pondering a podcast, this is a great episode for you!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way...
2022-08-1856 minBreaking AverageEncore - How to PodcastRick and Paul continue the How To series with How to Podcast. Should you podcast? What does it take to get started? What equipment should you use? What is the process? Paul and Rick share their experience of podcasting from the last several years. If anyone is pondering a podcast, this is a great episode for you!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way...
2022-08-1856 minBreaking AverageEncore - The Power of Regret with Daniel PinkSpecial Guest Dan Pink joins Paul and Rick to discuss how to deal with regrets. Based on his latest book The Power of Regret, Dan shares the research and what led him to write the book. Is regret bad? Who has regrets? What are the types of regrets? What can we do with our regrets? Can regret be a good thing? Find the answers to these questions and more in this episode!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world ...
2022-08-1151 minBreaking AverageEncore - The Power of Regret with Daniel PinkSpecial Guest Dan Pink joins Paul and Rick to discuss how to deal with regrets. Based on his latest book The Power of Regret, Dan shares the research and what led him to write the book. Is regret bad? Who has regrets? What are the types of regrets? What can we do with our regrets? Can regret be a good thing? Find the answers to these questions and more in this episode!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world ...
2022-08-1151 minBreaking AverageEncore - How To Be A BlessingPaul and Rick continue the How To series as we discuss how to be a blessing. The word blessing does not seem to be used as much as it used to according to Google (other than overused as hashtags). What is a blessing? How can you become one? Who determines what is and is not a blessing? Find out here!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the w...
2022-08-0436 minBreaking AverageEncore - How To Be A BlessingPaul and Rick continue the How To series as we discuss how to be a blessing. The word blessing does not seem to be used as much as it used to according to Google (other than overused as hashtags). What is a blessing? How can you become one? Who determines what is and is not a blessing? Find out here!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the w...
2022-08-0436 minBreaking AverageEncore - How To Be RemarkableRick and Paul continue the How To series as we discuss how to be remarkable. What does it mean to be remarkable? How do you leverage that for your brand or business? How can you differentiate yourselves from others? Check out this episode and Paul and Rick continue to delve in to how to break average!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they...
2022-07-2846 minBreaking AverageEncore - How To Be RemarkableRick and Paul continue the How To series as we discuss how to be remarkable. What does it mean to be remarkable? How do you leverage that for your brand or business? How can you differentiate yourselves from others? Check out this episode and Paul and Rick continue to delve in to how to break average!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they...
2022-07-2846 minBreaking AverageEncore - How To Have Difficult ConversationsPaul and Rick continue the How To series as we discuss how to have difficult conversations. How do you prepare for one of these conversations? What should you do and even better, what should you not do? Find out in this episode plus tips and challenges to assist with difficult conversations.
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organiz...
2022-07-2142 minBreaking AverageEncore - How To Have Difficult ConversationsPaul and Rick continue the How To series as we discuss how to have difficult conversations. How do you prepare for one of these conversations? What should you do and even better, what should you not do? Find out in this episode plus tips and challenges to assist with difficult conversations.
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organiz...
2022-07-2142 minBreaking AverageEncore - How To Handle DistractionsRick and Paul continue the How To series as we discuss how to overcome distractions. Distractions, especially in today’s world of devices and notifications, can be a difficult thing to deal with. Rick and Paul talk through their personal experiences on how to handle distractions and give tips and challenges to assist you in overcoming yours!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the wa...
2022-07-1447 minBreaking AverageEncore - How To Handle DistractionsRick and Paul continue the How To series as we discuss how to overcome distractions. Distractions, especially in today’s world of devices and notifications, can be a difficult thing to deal with. Rick and Paul talk through their personal experiences on how to handle distractions and give tips and challenges to assist you in overcoming yours!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the wa...
2022-07-1447 minBreaking AverageEncore - How to be ResilientRick and Paul continue the How To series as we discuss how to be resilient. Resilience is measured by how much resistance you are willing to overcome to achieve your dreams. Check out tips, advice, and stories on how to grow your resilience muscle.
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organizations, the leaders around them, we'd love for you to...
2022-07-0737 minBreaking AverageEncore - How to be ResilientRick and Paul continue the How To series as we discuss how to be resilient. Resilience is measured by how much resistance you are willing to overcome to achieve your dreams. Check out tips, advice, and stories on how to grow your resilience muscle.
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organizations, the leaders around them, we'd love for you to...
2022-07-0737 minBreaking AverageEncore - How To Push Past Your Limits and Be CreativePaul and Rick continue their How To series discussing how to push past your limits and be creative! How do you achieve that 1% better every day? What happens when you don’t feel creative? How can you reboot your mind to clear through certain blocks? Find out by listening to this episode!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their o...
2022-06-3034 minBreaking AverageEncore - How To Push Past Your Limits and Be CreativePaul and Rick continue their How To series discussing how to push past your limits and be creative! How do you achieve that 1% better every day? What happens when you don’t feel creative? How can you reboot your mind to clear through certain blocks? Find out by listening to this episode!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their o...
2022-06-3034 minBreaking AverageEncore - How to Spring Clean Your FinancesIt is time for some Spring Cleaning…..of your finances and subscriptions! Rick and Paul discuss tips and tricks to tighten the buckle a bit and find some extra savings. How do you get a handle on subscriptions? When is it time to let go of some things you have been holding on to? Find out in this episode!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that...
2022-06-2334 minBreaking AverageEncore - How to Spring Clean Your FinancesIt is time for some Spring Cleaning…..of your finances and subscriptions! Rick and Paul discuss tips and tricks to tighten the buckle a bit and find some extra savings. How do you get a handle on subscriptions? When is it time to let go of some things you have been holding on to? Find out in this episode!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that...
2022-06-2334 minBreaking AverageEncore - How to Influence Without PowerContinuing the How To series, Paul and Rick discuss how to influence without power. How can you rise up in your organization, influence, or be noticed when you do not have direct authority? Find out in this episode!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organizations, the leaders around them, we'd love for you to go to https://www.breakingaverage.com/podcast let us...
2022-06-1634 minBreaking AverageEncore - How to Influence Without PowerContinuing the How To series, Paul and Rick discuss how to influence without power. How can you rise up in your organization, influence, or be noticed when you do not have direct authority? Find out in this episode!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organizations, the leaders around them, we'd love for you to go to https://www.breakingaverage.com/podcast let us...
2022-06-1634 minBreaking AverageEncore - How to Start Speaking!Continuing the How To series, Rick and Paul discuss how they got into speaking, what you can do to start, and they help answer one of the biggest questions out there: negotiating your rate.
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organizations, the leaders around them, we'd love for you to go to https://www.breakingaverage.com/podcast let us know of a leader that you th
2022-06-0952 minBreaking AverageEncore - How to Start Speaking!Continuing the How To series, Rick and Paul discuss how they got into speaking, what you can do to start, and they help answer one of the biggest questions out there: negotiating your rate.
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organizations, the leaders around them, we'd love for you to go to https://www.breakingaverage.com/podcast let us know of a leader that you th
2022-06-0952 minBreaking AverageEncore - How to Write a BookPaul and Rick discuss the ins and outs of writing a book! How do you start? Do you get an agent? What is the difference between fiction and nonfiction proposals? Should you get a traditional publisher or self-publish? Hear these answers and more on this episode!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organizations, the leaders around them, we'd lo...
2022-06-0244 minBreaking AverageEncore - How to Write a BookPaul and Rick discuss the ins and outs of writing a book! How do you start? Do you get an agent? What is the difference between fiction and nonfiction proposals? Should you get a traditional publisher or self-publish? Hear these answers and more on this episode!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organizations, the leaders around them, we'd lo...
2022-06-0244 minBreaking AverageEncore - How to RiseWelcome to Season 4 of Breaking Average! Rick and Paul discuss how to rise when life knocks you down. We all have had hardships and fall in life. The question is how do we get back up? Paul and Rick share from personal experience how to rise from when you have fallen.
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organiza...
2022-05-2640 minBreaking AverageEncore - How to RiseWelcome to Season 4 of Breaking Average! Rick and Paul discuss how to rise when life knocks you down. We all have had hardships and fall in life. The question is how do we get back up? Paul and Rick share from personal experience how to rise from when you have fallen.
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organiza...
2022-05-2640 minBreaking AverageHow to Celebrate GrowthRick and Paul continue the How To series with how to celebrate growth! This whole season has discussed several items that can impact your growth. How do we celebrate it? Are goals good? What do we do after we achieve growth? Find out by listening to the Season 4 Finale!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organizations, the leaders...
2022-05-1926 minBreaking AverageHow to Celebrate GrowthRick and Paul continue the How To series with how to celebrate growth! This whole season has discussed several items that can impact your growth. How do we celebrate it? Are goals good? What do we do after we achieve growth? Find out by listening to the Season 4 Finale!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organizations, the leaders...
2022-05-1926 minBreaking AverageHow To Stand OutRick and Paul continue the How To series with how to stand out from the crowd. What are some marketing areas that can help you stand above the rest? What should you avoid? What does it mean to stand out? Find those answers and more in this episode.
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organizations, the leaders around...
2022-05-1248 minBreaking AverageHow To Stand OutRick and Paul continue the How To series with how to stand out from the crowd. What are some marketing areas that can help you stand above the rest? What should you avoid? What does it mean to stand out? Find those answers and more in this episode.
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organizations, the leaders around...
2022-05-1248 minBreaking AverageHow to PodcastRick and Paul continue the How To series with How to Podcast. Should you podcast? What does it take to get started? What equipment should you use? What is the process? Paul and Rick share their experience of podcasting from the last several years. If anyone is pondering a podcast, this is a great episode for you!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way...
2022-05-0556 minBreaking AverageHow to PodcastRick and Paul continue the How To series with How to Podcast. Should you podcast? What does it take to get started? What equipment should you use? What is the process? Paul and Rick share their experience of podcasting from the last several years. If anyone is pondering a podcast, this is a great episode for you!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way...
2022-05-0556 minBreaking AverageDan Pink - How to Handle RegretSpecial Guest Dan Pink joins Paul and Rick to discuss how to deal with regrets. Based on his latest book The Power of Regret, Dan shares the research and what led him to write the book. Is regret bad? Who has regrets? What are the types of regrets? What can we do with our regrets? Can regret be a good thing? Find the answers to these questions and more in this episode!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world ...
2022-04-2851 minBreaking AverageDan Pink - How to Handle RegretSpecial Guest Dan Pink joins Paul and Rick to discuss how to deal with regrets. Based on his latest book The Power of Regret, Dan shares the research and what led him to write the book. Is regret bad? Who has regrets? What are the types of regrets? What can we do with our regrets? Can regret be a good thing? Find the answers to these questions and more in this episode!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world ...
2022-04-2851 minBreaking AverageHow To Be A BlessingPaul and Rick continue the How To series as we discuss how to be a blessing. The word blessing does not seem to be used as much as it used to according to Google (other than overused as hashtags). What is a blessing? How can you become one? Who determines what is and is not a blessing? Find out here!
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We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the w...
2022-04-2136 minBreaking AverageHow To Be A BlessingPaul and Rick continue the How To series as we discuss how to be a blessing. The word blessing does not seem to be used as much as it used to according to Google (other than overused as hashtags). What is a blessing? How can you become one? Who determines what is and is not a blessing? Find out here!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the w...
2022-04-2136 minBreaking AverageHow To Be RemarkableRick and Paul continue the How To series as we discuss how to be remarkable. What does it mean to be remarkable? How do you leverage that for your brand or business? How can you differentiate yourselves from others? Check out this episode and Paul and Rick continue to delve in to how to break average!
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We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they...
2022-04-1446 minBreaking AverageHow To Be RemarkableRick and Paul continue the How To series as we discuss how to be remarkable. What does it mean to be remarkable? How do you leverage that for your brand or business? How can you differentiate yourselves from others? Check out this episode and Paul and Rick continue to delve in to how to break average!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they...
2022-04-1446 minBreaking AverageHow To Have Difficult ConversationsPaul and Rick continue the How To series as we discuss how to have difficult conversations. How do you prepare for one of these conversations? What should you do and even better, what should you not do? Find out in this episode plus tips and challenges to assist with difficult conversations.
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organiz...
2022-04-0742 minBreaking AverageHow To Have Difficult ConversationsPaul and Rick continue the How To series as we discuss how to have difficult conversations. How do you prepare for one of these conversations? What should you do and even better, what should you not do? Find out in this episode plus tips and challenges to assist with difficult conversations.
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organiz...
2022-04-0742 minBreaking AverageHow To Handle DistractionsRick and Paul continue the How To series as we discuss how to overcome distractions. Distractions, especially in today’s world of devices and notifications, can be a difficult thing to deal with. Rick and Paul talk through their personal experiences on how to handle distractions and give tips and challenges to assist you in overcoming yours!
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We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the wa...
2022-03-3147 minBreaking AverageHow To Handle DistractionsRick and Paul continue the How To series as we discuss how to overcome distractions. Distractions, especially in today’s world of devices and notifications, can be a difficult thing to deal with. Rick and Paul talk through their personal experiences on how to handle distractions and give tips and challenges to assist you in overcoming yours!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the wa...
2022-03-3147 minBreaking AverageHow to be ResilientRick and Paul continue the How To series as we discuss how to be resilient. Resilience is measured by how much resistance you are willing to overcome to achieve your dreams. Check out tips, advice, and stories on how to grow your resilience muscle.
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We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organizations, the leaders around them, we'd love for you to...
2022-03-2437 minBreaking AverageHow to be ResilientRick and Paul continue the How To series as we discuss how to be resilient. Resilience is measured by how much resistance you are willing to overcome to achieve your dreams. Check out tips, advice, and stories on how to grow your resilience muscle.
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organizations, the leaders around them, we'd love for you to...
2022-03-2437 minBreaking AverageHow To Push Past Your Limits and Be CreativePaul and Rick continue their How To series discussing how to push past your limits and be creative! How do you achieve that 1% better every day? What happens when you don’t feel creative? How can you reboot your mind to clear through certain blocks? Find out by listening to this episode!
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We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their o...
2022-03-1734 minBreaking AverageHow To Push Past Your Limits and Be CreativePaul and Rick continue their How To series discussing how to push past your limits and be creative! How do you achieve that 1% better every day? What happens when you don’t feel creative? How can you reboot your mind to clear through certain blocks? Find out by listening to this episode!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their o...
2022-03-1734 minBreaking AverageHow to Spring Clean Your FinancesIt is time for some Spring Cleaning…..of your finances and subscriptions! Rick and Paul discuss tips and tricks to tighten the buckle a bit and find some extra savings. How do you get a handle on subscriptions? When is it time to let go of some things you have been holding on to? Find out in this episode!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that...
2022-03-1034 minBreaking AverageHow to Spring Clean Your FinancesIt is time for some Spring Cleaning…..of your finances and subscriptions! Rick and Paul discuss tips and tricks to tighten the buckle a bit and find some extra savings. How do you get a handle on subscriptions? When is it time to let go of some things you have been holding on to? Find out in this episode!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that...
2022-03-1034 minBreaking AverageHow to Influence Without PowerContinuing the How To series, Paul and Rick discuss how to influence without power. How can you rise up in your organization, influence, or be noticed when you do not have direct authority? Find out in this episode!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organizations, the leaders around them, we'd love for you to go to https://www.breakingaverage.com/podcast let us...
2022-03-0334 minBreaking AverageHow to Influence Without PowerContinuing the How To series, Paul and Rick discuss how to influence without power. How can you rise up in your organization, influence, or be noticed when you do not have direct authority? Find out in this episode!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organizations, the leaders around them, we'd love for you to go to https://www.breakingaverage.com/podcast let us...
2022-03-0334 minBreaking AverageHow to Start Speaking!Continuing the How To series, Rick and Paul discuss how they got into speaking, what you can do to start, and they help answer one of the biggest questions out there: negotiating your rate.
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organizations, the leaders around them, we'd love for you to go to https://www.breakingaverage.com/podcast let us know of a leader that you th
2022-02-2452 minBreaking AverageHow to Start Speaking!Continuing the How To series, Rick and Paul discuss how they got into speaking, what you can do to start, and they help answer one of the biggest questions out there: negotiating your rate.
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organizations, the leaders around them, we'd love for you to go to https://www.breakingaverage.com/podcast let us know of a leader that you th
2022-02-2452 minBreaking AverageHow to Write a BookPaul and Rick discuss the ins and outs of writing a book! How do you start? Do you get an agent? What is the difference between fiction and nonfiction proposals? Should you get a traditional publisher or self-publish? Hear these answers and more on this episode!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organizations, the leaders around them, we'd lo...
2022-02-1744 minBreaking AverageHow to Write a BookPaul and Rick discuss the ins and outs of writing a book! How do you start? Do you get an agent? What is the difference between fiction and nonfiction proposals? Should you get a traditional publisher or self-publish? Hear these answers and more on this episode!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organizations, the leaders around them, we'd lo...
2022-02-1744 minBreaking AverageHow to RiseWelcome to Season 4 of Breaking Average! Rick and Paul discuss how to rise when life knocks you down. We all have had hardships and fall in life. The question is how do we get back up? Paul and Rick share from personal experience how to rise from when you have fallen.
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We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organiza...
2022-02-1040 minBreaking AverageHow to RiseWelcome to Season 4 of Breaking Average! Rick and Paul discuss how to rise when life knocks you down. We all have had hardships and fall in life. The question is how do we get back up? Paul and Rick share from personal experience how to rise from when you have fallen.
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organiza...
2022-02-1040 minBreaking AverageS3 Encore - First Break All The RulesPaul and Rick kickoff an exciting new series on today’s episode. Over the next 16 episodes, we mastermind a leadership book that has stood the test of time. Our first book is First Break All of the Rules by Marcus Buckingham.
Gallup presents the remarkable findings of its revolutionary study of more than 80,000 managers in First, Break All the Rules, revealing what the world’s greatest managers do differently. With vital performance and career lessons and ideas for how to apply them, it is a must-read for managers at every level.
Watch us on the weekly Empowered...
2022-01-2746 minBreaking AverageS3 Encore - First Break All The RulesPaul and Rick kickoff an exciting new series on today’s episode. Over the next 16 episodes, we mastermind a leadership book that has stood the test of time. Our first book is First Break All of the Rules by Marcus Buckingham.
Gallup presents the remarkable findings of its revolutionary study of more than 80,000 managers in First, Break All the Rules, revealing what the world’s greatest managers do differently. With vital performance and career lessons and ideas for how to apply them, it is a must-read for managers at every level.
Watch us on the weekly Empowered...
2022-01-2746 min
Thought Leader71. Paul Geiger & Sharing an Authentic Message Without Nervousness🎻 His German roots: Musician in a body of a speaker. 01:00🗣️ Overcoming nervousness while speaking. 01:57 “All business communication scenarios are a form of public speaking.” 03:10👨🦳What are the three main components of authenticity. 05:19👂 The way we listen: Don’t rush while speaking, because no one will process your ideas. 08:54😇 Lack of clarity means lack of connection. 11:28🤩 Dealing with the fear or being more clear: what do we feel while speaking. 13:53🐶 Why storytelling is essential. 16:44🎼 Jazz and classical in communication. 18:05Connect with Paul: www.paulgeiger.com
2022-01-1821 min
Stories from the Center of the UniverseEpisode 132: Ali Gustavson and Sidney Campbell - American Bald Eagle FoundationAli Gustavson and Sidney Campbell join the podcast via Paul knowing Ali’s dad, Gary. Ali and Sidney both work for the American Bald Eagle Foundation in Haines, Alaska. They discussed each of their backgrounds and how they found their way to the ABEF. Paul talked to Sidney and Ali about their roles at the ABEF and what a normal work day looks like for the two of them. They talked about the mission of the ABEF, what it’s like to live in Alaska and the effect the pandemic on them personally and on the ABEF. They finished by t...
2022-01-101h 07Breaking AverageSeason Finale - Team BreakoutsPaul and Rick recap the season and teach a powerful technique to lead breakout sessions in your team meetings. Hear these questions and how Rick and Paul answer them including their words for the coming year!
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We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organizations, the leaders around them, we'd love for you to go to https://www.breakingaverage.com/podcast let us know of a lead...
2022-01-0644 minBreaking AverageSeason Finale - Team BreakoutsPaul and Rick recap the season and teach a powerful technique to lead breakout sessions in your team meetings. Hear these questions and how Rick and Paul answer them including their words for the coming year!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday or on YouTube.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organizations, the leaders around them, we'd love for you to go to https://www.breakingaverage.com/podcast let us know of a lead...
2022-01-0644 minBreaking AverageFirst Break All The RulesPaul and Rick kickoff an exciting new series on today’s episode. Over the next 16 episodes, we mastermind a leadership book that has stood the test of time. Our first book is First Break All of the Rules by Marcus Buckingham.
Gallup presents the remarkable findings of its revolutionary study of more than 80,000 managers in First, Break All the Rules, revealing what the world’s greatest managers do differently. With vital performance and career lessons and ideas for how to apply them, it is a must-read for managers at every level.
Watch us on the weekly Empowered...
2021-09-1646 minBreaking AverageFirst Break All The RulesPaul and Rick kickoff an exciting new series on today’s episode. Over the next 16 episodes, we mastermind a leadership book that has stood the test of time. Our first book is First Break All of the Rules by Marcus Buckingham.
Gallup presents the remarkable findings of its revolutionary study of more than 80,000 managers in First, Break All the Rules, revealing what the world’s greatest managers do differently. With vital performance and career lessons and ideas for how to apply them, it is a must-read for managers at every level.
Watch us on the weekly Empowered...
2021-09-1646 minBreaking AverageEncore - YES - Align Their Values with John Mosley“It’s determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal - a commitment to excellence - that will enable you to attain the success you seek.” - Mario Andretti
The Yes Factor elements serve as activators that influence healthy commitment by the team. The essential elements - Invite your team, align their values, believe the vision
Join Rick and Paul and special guest, Head Coach of East Los Angeles Community College and Netflix Star John Mosley to discuss Alignment. Contributors align when their values are reflected in the vision the leader invites them to join. ...
2021-08-1247 minBreaking AverageEncore - YES - Align Their Values with John Mosley“It’s determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal - a commitment to excellence - that will enable you to attain the success you seek.” - Mario Andretti
The Yes Factor elements serve as activators that influence healthy commitment by the team. The essential elements - Invite your team, align their values, believe the vision
Join Rick and Paul and special guest, Head Coach of East Los Angeles Community College and Netflix Star John Mosley to discuss Alignment. Contributors align when their values are reflected in the vision the leader invites them to join. ...
2021-08-1247 minBreaking AverageEncore - Winning Mentality Part 6 - ChampionshipComing together is the beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success. -Henry Ford
It’s the episode you have been waiting for! The Championship Round! And the winner is....
We talk about Why Hope Always Matters. Speaking of hope we featured the crews picks for charities to support - if you are moved to please donate:
Paul’s pick - DC Dream Center
Rick’s pick - Give Kids the World
Diane’s pick - Wounded Warrior Project
See us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday.
We’re always looking for the story...
2021-07-221h 03Breaking AverageEncore - Winning Mentality Part 6 - ChampionshipComing together is the beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success. -Henry Ford
It’s the episode you have been waiting for! The Championship Round! And the winner is....
We talk about Why Hope Always Matters. Speaking of hope we featured the crews picks for charities to support - if you are moved to please donate:
Paul’s pick - DC Dream Center
Rick’s pick - Give Kids the World
Diane’s pick - Wounded Warrior Project
See us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday.
We’re always looking for the story...
2021-07-221h 03
Reputation Capital04. Paul Geiger & Sharing Your Message Correctly🎻 Paul is a musician and voice artist: Geige as violin in German, not Geiger counter. 01:16🗣️ All business communication is a form of public speaking. 03:30👨🦳 Reliability, consistency, and curiosity are components of Paul’s authenticity. 05:33👂 While speaking, the best practice is to give your listener space to process you and the message you are sharing. 09:03😇 If you lack clarity, people will not connect with you. 11:12🤩 “You're either dealing with the fear, or you're trying to be more clear.” 15:10🐶 Storytelling is essential, and a willingness to share is the path to authenticity. 18:04...
2021-07-1323 minBreaking AverageYES - Align Their Values with John Mosley“It’s determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal - a commitment to excellence - that will enable you to attain the success you seek.” - Mario Andretti
The Yes Factor elements serve as activators that influence healthy commitment by the team. The essential elements - Invite your team, align their values, believe the vision
Join Rick and Paul and special guest, Head Coach of East Los Angeles Community College and Netflix Star John Mosley to discuss Alignment. Contributors align when their values are reflected in the vision the leader invites them to join. ...
2021-06-1047 minBreaking AverageYES - Align Their Values with John Mosley“It’s determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal - a commitment to excellence - that will enable you to attain the success you seek.” - Mario Andretti
The Yes Factor elements serve as activators that influence healthy commitment by the team. The essential elements - Invite your team, align their values, believe the vision
Join Rick and Paul and special guest, Head Coach of East Los Angeles Community College and Netflix Star John Mosley to discuss Alignment. Contributors align when their values are reflected in the vision the leader invites them to join. ...
2021-06-1047 minBreaking AverageCollaboration - CooperationWe continue with the third of the Seven Critical Factors to Team Strong Leadership - The Collaboration Factor. We’ll be unpacking the 3 parts - Communication, Cooperation and Interaction.
Cooperation is the essence of this quote: “Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success” - Henry Ford. Cooperation takes time, consistency and listen in on how reciprocity comes into play too!
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We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of...
2021-03-1845 minBreaking AverageCollaboration - CooperationWe continue with the third of the Seven Critical Factors to Team Strong Leadership - The Collaboration Factor. We’ll be unpacking the 3 parts - Communication, Cooperation and Interaction.
Cooperation is the essence of this quote: “Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success” - Henry Ford. Cooperation takes time, consistency and listen in on how reciprocity comes into play too!
Watch us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday.
We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of...
2021-03-1845 minBreaking AverageVictoryComing together is the beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success. -Henry Ford
This episode we hear from Paul and Mike on the vision for Breaking Average going into 2021. We’ll be taking a deeper dive into the Seven Critical Factors to Team Strong Leadership.
V - The Vision Factor
I - The Insight Factor
C - The Collaboration Factor
T - The Trust Factor
O - The Ownership Factor
R - The Resilience Factor
Y - The Yes Factor
What are the 10 things YOU want more Victory for this ye...
2021-01-2123 minBreaking AverageVictoryComing together is the beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success. -Henry Ford
This episode we hear from Paul and Mike on the vision for Breaking Average going into 2021. We’ll be taking a deeper dive into the Seven Critical Factors to Team Strong Leadership.
V - The Vision Factor
I - The Insight Factor
C - The Collaboration Factor
T - The Trust Factor
O - The Ownership Factor
R - The Resilience Factor
Y - The Yes Factor
What are the 10 things YOU want more Victory for this ye...
2021-01-2123 minBreaking AverageWinning Mentality Part 6 - ChampionshipComing together is the beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is
success. -Henry Ford
It’s the episode you have been waiting for! The Championship Round! And the winner is....
We talk about Why Hope Always Matters. Speaking of hope we featured the crews picks for charities to support - if you are moved to please donate:
Paul’s pick - DC Dream Center
Rick’s pick - Give Kids the World
Diane’s pick - Wounded Warrior Project
See us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday.
We’re always...
2020-12-311h 03Breaking AverageWinning Mentality Part 6 - ChampionshipComing together is the beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is
success. -Henry Ford
It’s the episode you have been waiting for! The Championship Round! And the winner is....
We talk about Why Hope Always Matters. Speaking of hope we featured the crews picks for charities to support - if you are moved to please donate:
Paul’s pick - DC Dream Center
Rick’s pick - Give Kids the World
Diane’s pick - Wounded Warrior Project
See us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday.
We’re always...
2020-12-311h 03Breaking AverageWinning Mentality Part 4 - with Sonja Wieck from Team Iron CowboyComing together is the beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success. -Henry Ford
Winning Mentality is a multi-part series modeled after the March Madness college basketball tournament. Except this tournament is centered around movies that demonstrate the winning mentality, leadership and overall leave us inspired. It is now week 4!. Our guest this week Sonja Weijik from Team Iron Cowboy and Eco Challenge Fiji athlete
Follow Sonja on her next adventure!
See us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursday.
Thank you to our sponsor DC Dream Cente...
2020-12-1759 minBreaking AverageWinning Mentality Part 3 - Elite 8 with Mark Batterson & Summer Batterson DaileyComing together is the beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success. -Henry Ford
Winning Mentality is a multi-part series modeled after the March Madness college basketball tournament. Except this tournament is centered around movies that demonstrate the winning mentality, leadership and overall leave us inspired. It is now week 3 – we take the picks down to the Elite 8. We had some help from our special guests - Mark Batterson and his daughter Summer Batterson Dailey.
Learn more about God Speaks in Whispers
See us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursda...
2020-12-101h 05Breaking AverageWinning Mentality Part 3 - Elite 8 with Mark Batterson & Summer Batterson DaileyComing together is the beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success. -Henry Ford
Winning Mentality is a multi-part series modeled after the March Madness college basketball tournament. Except this tournament is centered around movies that demonstrate the winning mentality, leadership and overall leave us inspired. It is now week 3 – we take the picks down to the Elite 8. We had some help from our special guests - Mark Batterson and his daughter Summer Batterson Dailey.
Learn more about God Speaks in Whispers
See us on the weekly Empowered Living show at noon on Thursda...
2020-12-101h 05
JumbleThinkInnovation & Culture | Paul GustavsonWhat is true innovation? How does culture and innovation go together? How can you make innovation sustainable? Paul Gustavson is a leader in innovation and will give us insights on how to answer those questions. Paul also shares how hope is the starting point of your journey forward. His story will inspire you to stop looking for the right time to start your business and instead make today the day to start.On today's episode Paul and I discuss innovation, culture, the power of perseverance, finding the 'right' time to start a business, the power of vision and mission and purpos...
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Poetry and Inspiration PodcastMarch 2010 — Reclamation — Cynthia GustavsonIt’s flooding in the northern U.S. and it brings to mind a poem I wrote about the “flood of the (20th) century” when I lived in St. Paul, MN. What does a flood suggest to you? Being overwhelmed? What does the word “reclamation” mean to you?
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