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Career Coaching Secrets
Transform Clients, Not Just Your Income – Career Coaching Secrets with Pete Beskas
In this episode of Career Coaching Secrets, Rexhen talks with Pete Beskas – certified coach, executive leader, and host of Tools for the Modern Man – about building a coaching business rooted in purpose, not profit. Pete shares how he balances coaching with a full-time leadership role, why client transformation should be the main KPI, and how masterminds and networks have been the biggest catalysts in his growth. If you're a coach looking to scale with integrity, this one's for you!You can find him on:https://www.linkedin.com/in/petebeskas/https://www.instagram.com/beskasconsulting/...
2025-05-08
22 min
The Career Strategy Show
Why I always strive for B grade work.
2024-05-15
12 min
The Career Strategy Show
Lessons learned from working in a restaurant
I spent my formative years working in restaurants and I believe that a lot of who I am today was formed during that time. If you are someone who has worked in the "industry" this episode will resonate with you. And if you are not, listen anyways because you could learn a few things that may clear up.Each stage of my development from dish pig to manger taught me valuable lessons that I use every single day. This episode dives into those lessons.These include:Why it's important to soak your dishes.Keeping...
2024-05-08
19 min
The Career Strategy Show
Book Review: Never Split the Difference
"Meeting half way results in a bad deal for both parties" - Chris VossI've been waiting a while to do a podcast on this book, I just love it, Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss.Chris Voss was a celebrated FBI hostage negotiator who become a master in negotiations. So many of the lessons I've learned through coaching was solidified by reading this book.Chris does a masterful job, teaching each of his concepts with a field example and how it worked in real life. Concepts such as:Tactical...
2024-04-24
19 min
The Career Strategy Show
Are you cut out to be a manager?
This week on the podcast I ask the question "Are you ready to be a manager?"This is something that I've observed over my career where people grasp to move up through an organization only to be completely unprepared with the challenges and skills needed to lead people.I share some of my own personal experiences and challenges when faced with leading and managing.Petepetebeskas.com
2024-04-10
15 min
The Career Strategy Show
Kill your EGO - Qualities of Leadership
The stoic writer Ryan Holiday wrote the book "Ego is the Enemy", which is the perfect way to sum up the role that Ego plays in leadership.Ego does nothing to cultivate leadership qualities and in fact holds you back from achieving true success. Today I talk about things to be mindful of when addressing pride vs arrogance, and how your ego is behind it all.It was written that "Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall." Well that "haughty spirit" is your ego, and the sooner you face it and ch...
2024-04-03
09 min
The Career Strategy Show
How to build resilience - Qualities of Leadership
Today I wrap up my series on how to find your next opportunity by sharing a personal story of resilience. What I learned from being unemployed, how I set myself up to overcome adversity and how I'm always creating new opportunities for myself.Petepetebeskas.com
2024-03-20
12 min
The Career Strategy Show
How to take control of an interview.
So you've finally got the interview, now what?Well my guest today Frank and I have got you covered!Frank Burgoyne is an interview success coach and has decades of experience helping people prepare and successful showcase their skills and value in interviews so that they can get the jobs they want.Frank and I talk about the importance of how to show up in interviews, what questions to ask, and how to position yourself as the only one for the job. If you are interested in following Frank, I've including the...
2024-03-13
44 min
The Career Strategy Show
How to use your network to find your next opportunity.
It's been said that your network is your NET WORTH, and it's a fact.That's why I brought in Cindy Arcuri, Cindy has spent over 25 years working for Fortune 500 companies to develop their leaders.Cindy and I talk about the importance of your network and the value of constantly cultivating and meeting new people. We also go over how NOT TO network, how to make it easier, and more comfortable.I really enjoyed this conversation.If you want to learn more about networking effectively, I'd love to chat with you.C...
2024-02-28
28 min
What Are You Made Of?
Finding Fulfillment: Pete Beskas' Quest for Meaning and Impact
Embark on a riveting exploration of Pete Beskas' remarkable journey of resilience and purpose. From the trenches of the oil and gas industry to confronting a cancer diagnosis at the pinnacle of his career, Pete's story is one of unwavering determination and profound transformation. Mike "C-Roc" delves deep into Pete's narrative, uncovering the pivotal moments that ignited his quest for meaning. Despite outward success, Pete found himself grappling with a profound sense of disillusionment, prompting him to chart a bold new course. With candid reflection, Pete shares the highs and lows of...
2024-02-26
31 min
The Career Strategy Show
How to create a amazing resume
The first step in any job hunt is updating your resume, but most people's resumes SUCK! I know because mine used to suck as well, and so many that I've read over my long career have as well.This makes perfect sense, we aren't trained to write resumes, or promote ourselves in many cases. That is why I brought in a resume writing expert... Amanda Traugutt from Elevated Resumes.Amanda and her business partner Allison have been doing this work for over 10 years and she has a very unique way of approaching resumes that aligns 100...
2024-02-21
35 min
The Career Strategy Show
Is it time for a career change?
Today I'm kicking off my series of episodes dedicated to you the W2/T4 career professional. There comes a time in every man's career when you want to make a change. Sometimes those are small pivots, sometimes they are drastic, and sometimes you don't get to choose at all.Over the last 6 months I've been diving deep into this and been having a lot of conversations with people looking to pivot and experts who focus specifically on that.This week however I want us to slide into thinking more about what it is we want...
2024-02-14
13 min
The Career Strategy Show
Why having standards matters - Qualities of Leadership
"The standard is the standard" - Mike TomlinCoach Tomlin's phrase is one that I love, the standard IS the standard. But seriously, what does that mean and why is it important?I'm a big believer is having personal and professional standards. These standards guide your path and ultimately determine your success. People see how you operate, and will choose to follow or leave based on what they see.The biggest trick however is setting YOUR standard, are you going to set it high? Medium? Low? As I dive further into...
2024-02-07
18 min
The Career Strategy Show
One year anniversary Episode
2024-01-31
16 min
The Career Strategy Show
How to win over a tough crowd w John Verrico
My guest today is a one of my coauthor's from Volume 10 of Cracking the Rich Code, a public speaker, a public servant with over 45 years of experience in public affairs and troubleshooting communications for the government. His story is unique in that John has always put himself in positions to be challenged and followed his passions at every turn.From starting off as an Electrical engineering student turned Journalist major, to 15 years in the Navy running TV/Radio/Print/Media/Training and much more. He then took these communication and leadership skills to the government...
2024-01-17
48 min
The Career Strategy Show
"Forgetory" is the key to Resilience w Lou Vickery
My guest this week is Lou Vickery, over his 80+ years on this planet Lou has had 5 distinct careers and has no intention of stopping. We have a very entertaining conversation that covers resilience, lessons learned from baseball, what it takes to change careers so many times, and the all important skill of "forgetory". Lou's journey is amazing and started at a young age, after graduating from high school, he signed a professional baseball contract with the St. Louis Cardinals. Over a ten-year career, Lou also played for the New York Yankees organization, alongside greats like Mickey Mantle, an...
2024-01-10
36 min
The Career Strategy Show
Atomic Habits Review
ATOMIC HABITS by James ClearThis book continues to be a #1 Bestseller year after year and there is a reason why, it's frickin' awesome! I have listen to and read this book multiple times and every time I'm gearing up for a new challenge or trying to implement a new protocol I revisit Atomic Habits.In this episode I do a deep dive on the book, it's main lessons and tactics.Four essential steps for establishing a habit: cue, craving, response, and reward, Awareness as the initial step in the habit-building process. Habit stacking, tempta...
2024-01-03
28 min
Yerba Power Podcast
Prepare your 1st Mate - Pete Beskas' experience
#035 -- Pete Beskas is a coach, personal mentor and friend of mine that teach men the tools they need to be leaders in their lives, & create a legacy that they can be proud of. He has a podcast called "Tools for the Modern Man" which I've been a part of and has helped propel my own podcast forward. Today, I help him get started in yerba mate from the very beginning and his very first experience with yerba mate. Enjoy!Here's the YouTube video (don't forget to subscribe)Find out more about Pete on his...
2023-12-26
35 min
The Career Strategy Show
Where is your next OPPORTUNITY?
2023-12-20
12 min
The Career Strategy Show
'Tis the Season of Gratitude
As December is in full swing and we are all feeling the pressure of expectations, let's not forget to reset often, daily even, to be grateful.This is something that can't be practiced enough, gratitude doesn't come naturally to most of us, and I see it everywhere. It starts with children, parents, and ultimately ourselves.My friend quoted this;"What if tomorrow you only had the things you were grateful for today?"Would this change your mind about gratitude, if you didn't take 5 minutes every day to appreciate your health, y...
2023-12-13
08 min
The Career Strategy Show
Nutrition and weight loss with Dr. Keyvan Eghbali
I'm excited to release this podcast with my guest Dr. Keyvan Eghbali, Keyvan is a chiropractor and health coach focused on men's health, nutrition, and weight loss. He helps people improve their health through lifestyle changes rather than medication.Kevin and I dive deep into the value of nutrition, especially as we get older, the difference between life span and Here are some KEY TAKEAWAYS from our discussion:Processed and ultra-processed foods are very damaging and should be avoided. Focus on whole, natural foods.Added sugars are hidden in many...
2023-12-06
46 min
The Career Strategy Show
ReThink your relationship with alcohol with Patrick Fox
My guest today is Patrick Fox, he works with guys who've had enough of their lives revolving around alcohol through his program the Alcohol ReThink Project.We dive deep into Patrick's journey from how a year long sobriety challenge changed his entire relationship with alcohol and started his movement.We dive into the drivers of why we drink, the pressures put on us by the society that we live in to keep us tied to drinking , and how to be intentional with our drinking during the holidays.This is a fantastic conversation and...
2023-11-22
35 min
The Career Strategy Show
Unlocking Wealth Wisdom w Guest Jonathon DeYoe
In our latest episode of the Tools for the Modern Man podcast, we had the privilege of hosting Jonathan DeYoe, renowned author of "Mindful Investing" and host of the Mindful Wealth Podcast. Together, we delved into the world of mindful wealth creation, uncovering valuable insights that promise to reshape your approach to finances.Here's a brief breakdown of the key takeaways:1. Jonathan's Journey:From humble beginnings to a four-decade-long career in investing and wealth creation.Co-author of "Cracking the Rich Code" series, sparked by a shared passion for accessible wealth knowledge.
2023-11-15
36 min
The Career Strategy Show
LIVE Strategy Session with Devin
Welcome to today's podcast, this episode is a bit unique because it's a recording of one of my Strategy Sessions.What are strategy sessions? These are my specialty, I take someone's problem and we break down what's getting in their way. It's a pretty powerful session, some of the topics we cover:Getting "unstuck"Thinking out various ideas/opportunitiesPrioritization of opportunitiesSplitting attentionUtilizing your skills for maximum impactTime auditing and optimizationSelf sabotageIdentifying what skills are missing"Don't follow your passion, bring passion to what you are doing"If you have never had a...
2023-11-08
50 min
The Career Strategy Show
Mentoring Teens with Steve Anderson
My guest today is Steve Anderson, he was the director of the Minnesota Boys to Men Mentoring for 10 years, he's a husband and step-father to two teenage sons and in this episode he's sharing with us what he's learned on how to connect with your teenage sons, how to navigate successfully the challenges of being a step father and also the amazing rewards that come with being a positive role model and mentor in a young boys life.We talk about what it is that teenage boys are really looking for from their male role models, how...
2023-11-01
38 min
The Career Strategy Show
Lessons and Takeaways from 200 Growth Minded Men
I recently spent 3 days at the Dads Edge Alliance (DEA) Mastermind Summit in St. Louis, MO. This is a group of over 800 men that choose to work together to improve themselves every day as fathers, husbands, and leaders in their communities.I was floored by the impact that such an event can have and this week's episode is a summary of all the valuable lessons, insights, and takeaways from the event.I hope you enjoy it and if you are interested in learning more about the DEA use the link below:https://thedadedge.com/
2023-10-25
15 min
Next Level Business Podcast
SELF TALK: Things that really hold us back
In this episode, we're focusing on Self-Talk, well Negative self-talk. I have a friend and client, Pete Beskas, on this episode to dive into negative self-talk and how it has really held him back in life and in business. We are all guilty of it and can all learn from it. Listen in as he and I dive in. My guest:Pete Beskas - https://www.petebeskas.com/
2023-10-24
32 min
The Career Strategy Show
Why it's OK to be Selfish.
2023-10-18
07 min
The Career Strategy Show
What men fear most.
Are you ready to kick fear in the face and unlock your full potential? 🚀In our latest podcast episode, Pete Beskas takes us on a thrilling journey through the complex maze of "Men's Fear of Failure." Brace yourself for a rollercoaster of emotions as we explore how this fear can manifest in various ways, including the paralyzing fear of not being able to provide for one's family. But don't worry; it's not all doom and gloom!Pete reveals how these fears can give rise to negative thought patterns like guilt, shame, and judgment. It...
2023-10-11
15 min
The Career Strategy Show
What Men Want
This is a question that all the women in our life are always asking, but to tell the truth most of us don't actually know what drives us.What are our basic needs? It's not keeping us fed, it's not lot's of $ex, although those things are fantastic.In this episode I discuss the three psychological needs of men:belonging, confidence, and freedom. It is critically important to recognize and fulfil these needs to live a happy and satisfied life.A lack of confidence can lead to self-destructive behavior and how...
2023-10-04
17 min
My Soul Life with Susan Scollen
Unlocking Anger with Pete Beskas
Pete used anger as a tool to be heard. Anger was effective for him to achieve things until one day he saw himself in the mirror and realised things had to change. He immediately got help and has been on an incredible journey of healing for himself and his loved ones. On his journey. Pete realised that once he unlocked anger, he could see a mirage of other emotions that were hidden under the covers. Be inspired xoCome and hang out with me :)Instagram: My.Soul.Life.PodcastT...
2023-10-01
52 min
The Career Strategy Show
Third Quarter prep and Musings
Today I come back from a brief weed hiatus to muse about the last three months of the year. It's just me and my thoughts this week on the Tools for the Modern Man podcast.Topics I chat about this week; Leaving gas in the tank, what does the perfect day look like, which season are you in?www.petebeskas.com
2023-09-27
11 min
The Career Strategy Show
Guest Dex Randall on Burnout and Leadership
My guest today is a fellow coach and mentor of mine, Dex Randall. Dex specializes in burnout recovery and today we dive into all things burnout related. Dex shares the story of how a fit 55yr old, clean living guy had a near-fatal heart attack running on the beach all on account of burnout. He share's his steps to recovery and how he teaches others to do the same.Dex runs his own Burnout to Leadership program, where he show's you how to get back on track with just 6 simple steps. And he...
2023-09-13
33 min
The Career Strategy Show
My Burnout Story
burn·out/ˈbərnˌout/physical or mental collapse caused by overwork or stress."high levels of professionalism that may result in burnout"Burnout affects all of us at some or multiple points of our lives.Today I share my experience with burnout, the factors that led to it, the symptoms and the final straw, my cancer diagnosis.I talk about how it sneaks up on us, what I felt when I was completely wiped, and all the symptoms and side effects that are a result of this ever prevalent condition.If y...
2023-09-06
15 min
The Career Strategy Show
Learning to Enjoy Yourself.
"Retired - Enjoying life"Why are so many of us waiting for retirement before we can allow ourselves to enjoy life? I think it's because we don't spend enough time on ourselves during the "working" years. We love to take on more and more responsibility, commit to too many things, and carry the entire burden on our shoulders.The term "filling your cup" is used a lot in self help and personal development and you may even use the term yourself but have you actually thought about it at length.After a f...
2023-08-23
11 min
The Career Strategy Show
The truth about motivation
After getting back from a 2 week vacation I was looking for some motivation to get back to my daily routine. The problem is that the only motivation that exists is my bodies base programming.This base programming is known as the motivational triad and it governs everything our brain wants us to do:Avoid PainSeek PleasureReduce EffortThis three things are the only thing we as humans are "motivated" to do.We aren't motivated to work out, eat healthy, or work harder. So STOP 🛑 looking for motivation!Instead I share how I de...
2023-08-16
12 min
The Career Strategy Show
The things that get in our way.
This week I am sharing with all of you my guest spot on my good friend Craig Spear's podcast The Man in the Arena.Craig was a guest on my podcast where he spit fire 🔥 on goal setting and getting together with him again to shoot the sh!t was so much fun and engaging.Listen to us riff on my philosophy of coaching, my tools for coaching, and just a good conversation about growth with another amazing coach.CoreValues WorksheetPetepetebeskas.com
2023-08-09
20 min
The Career Strategy Show
The Cost of a Client
This week I share my experience with a failed High-end product, my interaction with the company, and my thoughts on what it means to create real value.This episode will really interest anyone who is building a business, trying to find customers or clients, and in general anyone who values long term relationships.Do you know what its costs you to acquire a new costumer?What is the lifetime value of your client?What is it worth to you to alienate your superfans?Are you playing the pump and dump game...
2023-08-02
15 min
The Career Strategy Show
The Infinite Game - Book Review
This week on the Tools for the Modern Man podcast I review one of my favorite books:The Infinite Game - by Simon SinekI love this book! It does such a great job of highlighting what playing the infinite game is and why we should want to organize our businesses this way. But what I love best is how applicable it is to the parts in our lives that are not business focused. How can you play the infinite game in your marriage? Parenting?So, in the podcast I attempt to d...
2023-07-26
19 min
The Career Strategy Show
The Bell Curve
Have you ever felt like you were exceptional?What if I told you that you're average?This week's episode is all about the bell curve and identifying where you are on it.Are you in the 1% of earners?Are you smack in the middle of weight?Do you have a plan to separate yourself from the herd?Petewww.petebeskas.com
2023-07-19
08 min
The Brain BS™ Podcast
148) Service Vs Making Money in the Coaching Industry
This episode started out as a recorded call amongst coaches who were questioning and/or reflecting on a popular money goal in the coaching industry. BUT what came out of it is so valuable for any coaches who are struggling in their business and anybody who is interested in hiring a coach, that I had to make it a podcast episode (with permission of course). This is about so much more than money!I want to commend the coaches who joined me live on the call for showing up. It takes courage to start conversations that can...
2023-07-14
1h 16
The Career Strategy Show
The Hero's Journey
I have been obsessed with this concept lately and I think it is greatly overlooked in our own personal growth and development cycle. If you look closely enough every major stage of you life follows the elements of the hero's journey.This week I dive into my hero's journey and how I use that knowledge to encourage myself to keep going. Knowing these 12 phases will help you to see where you are and what you need to do to achieve success in your goals.There is no quick fix solution to growth and goals, but t...
2023-07-12
26 min
The Career Strategy Show
Freedom!
"Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms - to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way" - Victor FranklI'm recording this podcast on The 4th of July, American Independence day and I have my own thoughts on what freedom means to me.Freedom is not a free-for-all where you get to do whatever you want, whenever you want. That thinking is for children.Freedom is choice.The freedom to choose your actions/reactions to...
2023-07-05
12 min
The Career Strategy Show
Transformational Breathwork w Tim Wagner
Today's guest Tim Wagner is a professional pointer & certified transformational breathwork coach.Tim uses deep breathwork to help his clients release trauma so they can create space to create the life they want.This episode was so much fun to record because Tim and I riff on everything from mid-life resets, the events that changed our lives, the importance of a guide, my experience with deep breathwork, and so much more.Tim discusses how to use breathwork to change your state and how to link it to personal growth.BONUS TOOL:
2023-06-28
39 min
The Career Strategy Show
Super Human Fathers w Kyle Carnohan
My guest today is the founder and owner of Super Human Fathers, Kyle Carnohan.Kyle is a master motivator and his life experience of working as a firefighter, father of 5, a husband of over 20 years and full life transformation is a story worth listening to.Kyle talks about his life as a firefighter, what got him into coaching, and how he gets men to transform their lives. The superhuman father motto is "We do the most, we need the least".What makes up a Super Human Father:CharacterIntegrityDisciplineNutritionFitnessBeing a warrior monk ...
2023-06-21
37 min
The Career Strategy Show
The First Domino 🀄
Can you pin point one thing that you want to change?Did you know that you just have to make one small change and watch how the domino effect changes everything around you?Changing the big things is a matter of changing one thing at a time.What is going to be your first domino?If you need help with this set up a call with me at petebeskas.comPete
2023-06-14
11 min
The Career Strategy Show
BrainBS w Maureen Kafkis
What is BrainBS and what do we need to learn to overcome it? In today's episode of the podcast I have THE BrainBS coach Maureen Kafkis.Maureen Kafkis is the host of the Brain BS Podcast. She blends together thought work, emotional intelligence, Human Design and Universal Law to empower humans to master their brain BS (aka. subconscious programming) for success and create a nervous system to support it.Maureen is a doctor of occupational therapy, a certified life coach, and an expert on brain BS. Her mission is to motivate humans to learn how...
2023-06-07
28 min
The Career Strategy Show
You can't always get what you want.
"You can't always get what you want, but if you try sometimes, you'll find, you get what you need" - Mick JaggerToday I talk about how getting caught up in wants and desires can derail us from truly getting what we need to be happy in our lives.www.petebeskas.com
2023-05-31
14 min
The Career Strategy Show
Bad@ss couples - How to navigate big decisions in your relationship w Tommy Geary
On today's episode we have Tommy Geary. He's a certified life coach, father of two, husband, and all around amazing guy. Today we discuss what it takes for a relationship to thrive after big life changes.InfertilityAdoptionWorking for your spouseBuilding a business togetherIf you want to learn more about Tommy reach out to him at https://www.tommygcoaching.com/ or listen to him on his podcastThe Durable Dad
2023-05-24
44 min
The Career Strategy Show
Cold Exposure with Kevin Connelly
Ice baths and cold exposure has been popularized by leading scientists Dr. Susanna Søberg and Andrew Huberman. The topic has even been tackled by Chris Hemsworth in his Disney Series Limitless. Today's guest, Kevin Connelly, is a cold exposure and deep breathing practitioner and coach and he details how ice bath treatments helped him overcome depression and anxiety.Kevin goes over how someone can get started with cold exposure, things to consider if you are starting and why the treatment is so effective at treating mental, physical, and even sexual performance.Some qu...
2023-05-17
27 min
The Career Strategy Show
Critics and Cheerleaders
Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you feel like you're constantly judging and criticizing yourself? You're not alone. We all have an inner critic, that little voice in our head that tells us we're not good enough, smart enough, or talented enough. But what happens when that inner critic becomes our worst enemy?The truth is, we are often our own worst critics. We hold ourselves to impossibly high standards, compare ourselves to others, and beat ourselves up when we fall short. This constant self-criticism can take a toll on our mental health, self-esteem...
2023-05-10
11 min
The Career Strategy Show
When things go wrong
This episode is brought to you by LIFE. How do you react when all your plans blow up?Well, today’s episode is me telling you how I handled it. Not everything you do will be an A, and that’s ok.www.petebeskas.com
2023-05-03
06 min
The Career Strategy Show
Climbing Everest w Mike Mulrooney (Part 2)
Today we will dive into Part 2 of Mike's journey to the top of Mt. Everest.This is where the culmination of 6 years of work finally comes to fruition.From the uncertainty of acclimatizing to Everest's altitude and climate, to making a fateful choice that led to a once in a lifetime opportunity, and the afterglow following the descent.Mike and I also talk about the ripples effects of such an accomplishment, what was learned on the backend, and what's in store for the future.Wow, what a story!Thanks again to M...
2023-04-27
27 min
The Career Strategy Show
Climbing Everest w Mike Mulrooney (Part 1)
At a height of 29,029ft Mt. Everest is the tallest mountain on the planet. To many it is seen at the pinnacle of individual achievement. Man's quest to overcome the great of challenges.The weather is harsh and unpredictable, high winds, freezing temperatures, and sudden storms are the norm here. Steep ice walls, exposed ridges and treacherous crevasses also add to the challenge of conquering this mountain.In order to be successful you have to master every part of yourself mentally and physically, not to mention have a bit of luck on your side.
2023-04-26
28 min
The Career Strategy Show
Obstacles
"If something can go wrong it will" - Murphy's Law Every plan encounters obstacles and that's true of any goal or challenge. The bigger the goals the bigger the obstacles.Today I share my views on all the obstacles, different ways to approach them, and finally what to do that works best for you.If you are struggling with a new goal or need a new plan download my planning guide HERE.Don't forget to order the 10th edition of Cracking the Rich Code, which w...
2023-04-19
14 min
The Career Strategy Show
The 12 Week Year - Book Review
In this episode I summarize and give my thoughts on the book "The 12 Week Year" by Brian Moran and Michael Lennington."The 12 Week Year" is a New York Times bestseller and develops great ideas and tactics on how to execute your goals using a 12 week system. Some of the ideas that I go over are:Redefining the yearIntentionality and intentional imbalanceThe 3 PrinciplesThe 5 DisciplinesThe 5 Stages of ChangeStrategic vs To-do'sThis book is a great resource and I highly recommend it. Here's a link to their site The 12 Week Year BookI also have...
2023-04-12
20 min
The ADHDads
Episode 11: Anger Management with Pete Beskas
Today we talk with certified Life Coach Pete Beskas about anger management, communication techniques, and tools to help people to work through their emotions to show up better for themselves and their loved ones. We previously discussed anger on The ADHDads, and based on your feedback, we knew diving even deeper on anger and its effects on our lives was necessary. Tune in to learn about the evolution of change within ourselves to overcome our anger. A big question we discuss in this episode: Why do you have to be right? Find out how positive life disruptions create change from...
2023-04-11
56 min
The Career Strategy Show
Fundamentals of a PLAN
What makes up a good plan?Is it a SWOT analysis? Knowing which strategies to use? Is it using the 7 principles?I'm going to show you how it's all of these things and none of them.Planning can be hard, but it doesn't have to be.A plan really boils down to these 3 things:A goal worth chasing.A timeline in which to achieve it.Measurable actions with which to track your progress.That's it, clean and simple.If you are really interested in learning more, Pre-Order my new...
2023-04-05
14 min
The Career Strategy Show
The Importance of Planning
Welcome to Spring! 🌼This episode is setting up a month of planning.It doesn't matter what you want to accomplish having a plan is a critical step in the process.I'm laying the foundations for future episodes where we will roll up our sleeves and execute our plans to achieve our goals!I also want to announce the pre-release of my NEW book Cracking the Rich Code.I'm proud of being a collaborator with 19 other authors to share our knowledge, life lessons, and strategies on how to create a rich life.
2023-03-29
09 min
The Career Strategy Show
Achieve your Goals with guest Craig Spear
On this episode of the Tools for the Modern Man Podcast I have a very special guest, Craig Spear.Craig is a veteran of the Canadian Football League, a record holding alumni of Queen's University, an entrepreneur, and a fitness coach.Craig uses his Spear Method to help men over 40 who want to improve their health and fitness so that they can perform better in all the facets of their lives.In today's episode we discuss:How goal setting helped Craig to achieve success in college and the CFL as a professional...
2023-03-22
30 min
The Career Strategy Show
The Basics - Goals
In today's episode I talk about goals and goal setting.Why are goals important?How to figure out my goals?What makes a good goal?If you want to find out more go to https://www.petebeskas.com
2023-03-15
19 min
The Career Strategy Show
The Basics - What's your Why?
"He who has a WHY to live for can bear with almost any how." - NietzscheIn today's episode I'm talking a bit about your why, your purpose.How is your why, your hero's journey.How does knowing your purpose bring all the other fundamentals together.Why it's hard to be true to your other values if you don't have a why.If you want to learn more join our mailing list at www.petebeskas.com
2023-03-08
13 min
The Career Strategy Show
Strengths Assessment with Dr. Lee Koles
Building on last weeks episode on strengths, this week I bring in an expert in the field of Strengths and how to use them to increase your effectiveness in work and life.My guest this week is Dr. Lee Koles!She is THE career strategist for ambitious people who are ready for what's next.Her expertise includes:Ph.D. in Industrial/Organizational PsychologyCertified Life CoachGallup Certified Clifton Strengths CoachOver 20 years of experience in interview design, employee recruitment and selection processes at independent, private and government organizationsLee is also the host...
2023-03-01
31 min
The Career Strategy Show
The Basics - Strengths
This week I dive into another fundamental tool you need in your toolbox - Strengths.In this episode I discuss:the importance of identifying you strengths, the positive and negative aspects, and how awareness of these strengths can amplify your successI'll also attach a link to the Clifton Strengths assessment that I use and will give you the most robust analysis of your unique strength fingerprint.https://store.gallup.com/p/en-us/10003/cliftonstrengths-34(I am not affiliated in any way with Gallop or Clifton Strengths)If you are looking for a fr...
2023-02-22
09 min
The Career Strategy Show
The Basics - Vision
In today's episode I go over the importance of Vision in creating your life and a simple exercise on how to do it.
2023-02-15
13 min
The Career Strategy Show
Core Values with Dr. Nick Sotelo
In this episode I'm delighted to have Dr. Nick Sotelo as my guest to talk about Core Values.Nick specializes in:Helping men overcome destructive anger Helping mental health clinicians build thriving private practicesGuiding men and women develop the mindset, focus, and daily actions required to reach their goalsIf you want to take Nick up on his offer to audit your core values use this link: https://www.nicksotelo.com/corevaluesAnd if you're looking to take the core values exercise, I've included a link to my core values exercise: https://www.p...
2023-02-08
26 min
The Career Strategy Show
Why do we need new tools?
In my inaugural episode I want to go over why we need to learn new tools for our lives. What does it mean to plateau and what can we do to reach the next level.
2023-02-01
11 min
The Career Strategy Show
The Basics - Core Values
This is a must for everyone who's at the beginning of their self discovery.CORE VALUESYou don't know where you're going, what decisions are good for you, or if you have alignment without them.Use the link below to download my CORE VALUES worksheet and define yours.https://www.petebeskas.com/corevalues
2023-02-01
18 min
The Career Strategy Show
Introduction to the Tools for the Modern Man Podcast
Welcome to the Tools for the Modern Man Podcast.I can't wait to share with you all the lessons, tools, and insights that I've learned over my life as an engineer, manager, entrepreneur, life coach, husband, and father.Most of us never learn what's really important for success growing up, and we definitely were never taught them in school. This podcast with help you with that! I will share what I've learned as well as have experts on to dive deeper into all the important areas of our lives so that you are armed w...
2023-02-01
03 min
Everything Email podcast with Ken Countess
40. Can a small list work?
A lot of people hesitate to start using email marketing because they believe their list is too small.But there's no such thing as a list that's too small!Hear Ken's interview with Life Coach Pete Beskas to learn more.Find Pete and learn more about his practice at http://www.petebeskas.comSend us a textThanks for listening!If you got value out of this episode and you think working with me one-on-one would be even better, go to www.kenisemail.com/packages and check...
2023-01-17
16 min
The Thoughtful Dad Podcast
Ferrari at the Red Light: Pete Beskas
Pete Beskas joins us to share his knowledge around coaching and his experience helping dads deal with burnout. Pete's website; a thought-provoking image he refers to as a metaphor for fatherhood. Grateful to Pete for engaging with our Pandora's Box of questions, and to you all for your patience as we've been battling waves of illness and technical snafus to get this episode out to you.
2022-12-05
43 min
Home Dad Chat
What's Your Plan? Tackling Anger, Goals, and Mentorship!
The Holidays are a time of family, looking to the upcoming year, and sometimes the anger of being around those things. Pete Beskas is passionate about mentorship and talking with dads about how to best tackle these topics to live your best life. Reach out to Pete via his website: www.petebeskas.com
2022-11-29
1h 03
Career Sequel - The Return to Work Podcast with Lee Koles Ph.D.
How to Recover from Burnout (with Pete Beskas)
Burnout plagues personal lives and derails careers. It impacts people at all levels of their career journey, regardless of age or their job tenure. Guest Pete Beskas, is a certified Life Coach who specializes in helping clients with burnout recovery and prevention. Pete is a writer, speaker and thought leader on all things burnout. He has spent over 20 years analyzing and solving burnout-related problems with unique, impactful solutions. In this episode, Pete offers strategies to help you conquer “the grind” and find the freedom to make your career exactly what you want.
2022-10-27
23 min
The Brain BS™ Podcast
86) Shooting the BS with Pete
In this episode, I shoot the BS with life coach Pete Beskas, who happens to be a burn-out coach for men. Pete helps men to deal with their emotions and eliminate years of needless pain and suffering. While Pete's coaching is for men, his knowledge and expertise are beneficial to both men and women. In fact, if you stick with us to the end of the episode, Pete will give all of you 3 specific tips to help you to deal with anger more efficiently and that can help you to feel better immediately. If you are interested in learning mo...
2022-08-10
33 min
The Second Act Podcast
The Second Act Podcast Episode #55 - Pete Beskas
Our first repeat guest, Pete Beskas joins us once again from sunny California to chat about his practice, his coaching business and coming out of COVID back to "normal". The exact day day I thought I needed to reach out to him to see if he was interested in appearing again, he reached out to say he was still tuning in. I've said many times on here that I don't believe in serendipity anymore, so we took the sign to sit down for round 2! Go to his website to sign up for a FREE 45min collab with Pete! Link bel...
2022-05-16
57 min
The Second Act Podcast
The Second Act Podcast S1 E2 - Pete Beskas
On the latest episode of The Second Act Podcast we are joined by Pete Beskas, a gentleman with a story that is probably more common that you think. He was a successful engineer who was diagnosed with cancer and when him and his family came out the other side of that dreaded situation, he clearly saw that his path wasn't set for optimum satisfaction. Some big changes were in order, and by the time they got their feet on the ground in sunny California, the lessons were flying fast and furious. Going through the tumultuous experience of starting a bus...
2021-05-10
43 min