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Just Get Started

Brian Ondrakowww.brianondrako.com
The Just Get Started Podcast is your go-to guide for breaking free from self-doubt, stepping outside your comfort zone, and taking action toward the life and business you truly want. Each episode dives into the real, messy journey of starting something new—whether it's leaving corporate, launching an idea, landing your first clients, or pushing past the mental barriers that try to hold you back. Through tactical insights and raw, relatable conversations, you'll gain the clarity, confidence, and motivation to stop overthinking and to just get started!
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Episodes

#344 Case Kenny On How Life Reacts To What We Do

Episode 344 features Case Kenny, Author and Host of the New Mindset Who Dis Podcast Find Case Online: Website: https://newmindsetwhodis.com/ Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-mindset-who-dis/id1383599078 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/casekenny About Case: Case Kenny offers practical thoughts on self-improvement, mindfulness, and how to live your best life on his New Mindset Who Dis Podcast. He's just a dude living his life sharing some perspective. No gurus, no fluff, and...

May 23, 202345 min

#343 An Interview with my 100-year-old Great Uncle Joe

In this special episode, I interview my 100-year-old Great Uncle to learn more about our family, life growing up in the 1920s and 1930s, WWII, and his career working as an aeronautical engineer. We cover a lot of ground, many of the items relevant to my family but also life lessons sprinkled in throughout the conversation, especially on what he sees as big issues with our world that need to change for us to prosper in the future. ============================= Find Brian: ========================...

May 18, 20232 hr 29 min

#342 Charles McCarrick On The Lessons His Brothers Taught Him

Episode 342 features Charles D. McCarrick, an entrepreneur, inventor, and lead visionary of Micro-Ant and its subsidiary companies. Find Charles Online: Website: www.charlesmccarrick.com His Book: https://www.amazon.com/Lessons-Brothers-Taught-Transform-Successful/dp/1544533403/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-mccarrick-73969b2/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/CDMcCarrick About Charles: Charles D. McCarrick is an entrepreneur, inventor, and lead visionary of Micro-Ant and its subsidia...

May 16, 202341 min

#341 Ben Miller on Understanding Money In Terms of Time

Episode 341 features Ben Miller, Founder of ChroniFI, and someone who is passionate about personal finance and reallocating human capital to its highest and best use. Find Ben Online: Website: https://www.chronifi.com Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-miller-chronifi/ ChroniFi Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chronifi-podcast/id1597816029 About Ben: Ben is the Founder of ChroniFI, passionate about personal finance and reallocating human capital to its highest and best use. ...

May 11, 202353 min

#340 Danny Goldberg on Living A Purposeful Life

Episode 340 features Danny Goldberg, a professional speaker, host of the Bits of Gold podcast, and serial entrepreneur. Find Danny Online: Website: https://www.bitsofgold.co/ Bits of Gold Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bits-of-gold/id1503222422 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dansbitsofgold/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danlevgoldberg/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/DanLevGoldberg YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrbLiJZ9mmy8_EvPCCM6hzg TikTok: https://www.ti...

May 09, 202335 min

#339 Craig Stanland On Reinventing Yourself After Prison

Episode 339 features Craig Stanland, a Reinvention Architect, TEDx & Keynote Speaker, and Author of "Blank Canvas, How I Reinvented My Life After Prison." Find Craig Online: Website: www.craigstanland.com Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/craigstanland/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/craig_stanland Medium: https://medium.com/@craig-stanland About Craig: Craig Stanland is a Reinvention Architect, TEDx & Keynote Speaker, and Author of "Blank Canvas, How I Reinvented My Life After...

May 02, 202348 min

#338 Bob Burg on How To Be A Go-Giver

Episode 338 features Bob Burg, Co-Author of "The Go-Giver" and founder of The Go-Giver Community Network, the first-of-its-kind online business community created by and for Go-Givers. Sign up for Bob's newsletter: https://burg.com/daily-impact/ Find Bob Online: Website: https://burg.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobburg/ ============================= Find Brian: ============================= Website: https://brianondrako.com/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@brianondrako Twitter: h...

Apr 25, 202338 min

#337 Wendy H. Steel on Creating an "Invitation To Impact"

Episode 337 features Wendy Steele, Founder and CEO of Impact100 and Author of Invitation to Impact. Check out her new book -> https://wendyhsteele.com/invitation-to-impact-book/ Find Wendy Online: Website: https://wendyhsteele.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wendysteele/ ============================= Find Brian: ============================= Website: https://brianondrako.com/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@brianondrako Twitter: https://twitter.com/brianondrako Instagram: https:/...

Apr 18, 202341 min

#336 Mike Lewis on "When To Jump: If The Job You Have Isn't The Life You Want"

Episode 336 features Mike Lewis, Author of "When To Jump: When The Job You Have Isn't The Life You Want" Find Mike Online: Website: http://whentojump.com/ Instagram: http://instagram.com/whentojump Twitter: https://twitter.com/whentojump Facebook: http://fb.com/whentojump ============================= Find Brian: ============================= Website: https://brianondrako.com/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@brianondrako Twitter: https://twitter.com/brianondrako Instagram: https://www.instagra...

Apr 11, 202334 min

#335 Bryan Ward on How To Become The Best Dad For Your Kids

Episode 335 features the Creator and Host of the DadUp Podcast, Bryan Ward. Here's a link to the Ray Dalio, "How the economy works" Youtube video mentioned in the episode - https://youtu.be/PHe0bXAIuk0 Find Bryan Online: Website: https://Daduptribe.com Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-ward-0653b821 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Daduppodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/daduppodcast TikTok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMdtsdnYH/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bryan.ward.5245 =====...

Apr 06, 202339 min

#334 Matt Thieleman On The Value Of Coaching

Episode 334 features Matt Thieleman, a Visionary, Transformational Coach, Speaker, Advisor, and Author of "This is Coaching" which launched on 4/4/2023 Find Matt Online: Website: https://goldenbristle.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattthieleman/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thieleman1/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/thieleman1 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/matt.thieleman Medium: https://medium.com/@thieleman1 About Matt: Matt Thieleman is a Visionary. Transformational Coa...

Apr 04, 202345 min

#333 The Decision Tree of Happiness - Brian Ondrako (solo episode)

This is a solo episode that was inspired by a recent blog article I wrote and expands on the "Decision Tree of Happiness" and how we can go from making a change to committing to that change. If you wanted to read the blog article that inspired this episode go here - https://brianondrako.com/blog/40-is-the-new-30/ ============================= Find Brian: ============================= Website: https://brianondrako.com/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@brianondrako Twitter: https://twitter.com/br...

Mar 30, 202311 min

#332 Figs O'Sullivan On Building Emotionally-Focused Relationships

Episode 332 features Figs O’Sullivan, a Licensed Psychotherapist, Emotionally-Focused Therapy practitioner, and commander-in-chief for the top-rated therapists in San Francisco. Find Figs Online: Website: empathi.com Podcast: https://www.comeheretomepodcast.com Linkedin: linkedin.com/fiachrafigs Instagram: instagram.com/empathinow Twitter: twitter.com/empathinow YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Empathinow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/empathinow TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@empathinow M...

Mar 28, 202355 min

#331 Antonella Pisani on Prioritizing Quality In Building A Business

Episode 331 Antonella Pisani is the founder and CEO of Dallas-based Eyeful Media, a digital marketing and consulting firm focused on performance marketing and digital strategy for mid-market companies. Find Antonella Online: Website: https://www.eyefulmedia.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/antonellapisani/ About Antonella: Antonella Pisani is the founder and CEO of Dallas-based Eyeful Media, a digital marketing and consulting firm focused on performance marketing and digital strategy f...

Mar 21, 202337 min

#330 Jeff Wickersham on Dominating The Morning

Episode 330 features Jeff Wickersham a sought-after mental toughness and peak performance coach who helps guide clients to close the gap between their potential and where they're at right now. Check out Jeff's 9 Wins to Achieve in the Morning to be a High Performer White Paper here: www.themorningfire.com Find Jeff Online: Website: www.themorningfire.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/your-hidden-edge/id1440206125 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-wickersham-86005a1/ Ins...

Mar 14, 202341 min

#329 Rick Elmore on The Power of Handwritten Notes

Episode 329 features Rick Elmore, Founder of Simply Noted. Find Rick Online: Website: https://simplynoted.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-elmore/ About Rick: Rick Elmore is an entrepreneur, and sales and marketing expert. As the Founder and CEO of Simply Noted, Rick developed a proprietary technology that puts real pen and ink to paper to scale handwritten communication, helping businesses of all industries scale this unique marketing platform to stand out from their competition ...

Mar 07, 202341 min

#328 Sarah Panus on Making The Jump From Corporate Life To Solopreneur

Episode 328 features Sarah Panus, a brand storytelling strategist, podcast host of Marketing With Empathy®, and owner of Kindred Speak® consulting. Find Sarah Online: Website: www.kindredspeak.com Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahpanus/ Marketing With Empathy Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/marketing-with-empathy-podcast/id1535789654 About Sarah: Sarah Panus is a brand storytelling strategist, podcast host of Marketing With Empathy®, and owner of Kindred Speak® consultin...

Feb 28, 202347 min

#327 Danny Miranda on The "3-Month Rule", Meditation and Hitting Publish

Episode 327 features the host of the Danny Miranda Podcast, Danny Miranda. Find Danny Online: Website: https://dannymiranda.com/ Podcast: https://dannymiranda.com/podcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heydannymiranda/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/heydannymiranda About Danny: Danny Miranda is a lover of life and spends his time podcasting and writing. He is the host of The Danny Miranda Podcast, which aims to help him explore his curiosities and become a student of life. He has published ...

Feb 21, 202350 min

#326 Daniel James on Scaling From Side Hustle To 50 Employees

Episode 326 features Daniel James, Founder & CEO of Mint Performance Marketing. Daniel started Mint Performance Marketing in 2019, a two-person led team managing e-commerce strategy for DTC brands. Find Daniel Online: Website: https://www.mint-performancemarketing.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danieljamesgraham/ Personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_daniel_james Mint Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mintperformancemarketing Twitter: https://twitter.com/mintagencyu...

Feb 14, 202340 min

#325 Susan Harrow on Why You're Not Getting More PR

Episode 325 features Susan Harrow, a media trainer, marketing strategist, martial artist & author of the best-selling book, Sell Yourself Without Selling Your Soul® (Harper Collins). Also, check out from Susan: Discover the 5 winning formats to create Your Signature Story— in 5 minutes or less. (And make your audience love you!) Get these free templates now: https://prsecrets.com/sigpod The Zen of Fame: Your Genius Gone Viral® complete publicity course https://prsecrets.com/zen Find Susan On...

Feb 07, 202350 min

#324 Tony Horton On The Four Part Approach To Wellness (repost from 2022)

This episode is brought to you by LMNT Electrolyte Supplement ~> This special offer is available here: DrinkLMNT.com/justgetstarted Episode 324 features Tony Horton, a Fitness Professional, Creator of P90X, and the Founder of Power Life. (This is a repost of my early 2022 popular interview with Tony Horton - originally aired March 2022) Find Tony Online: Website: https://mypowerlife.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tonyshorton Twitter: https://twitter.com/tony_horton YouTube: https:/...

Jan 31, 202359 min

#323 Beth Bacon on the Simple Steps To Getting Healthy & Fit

This episode is brought to you by LMNT Electrolyte Supplement ~> This special offer is available here: DrinkLMNT.com/justgetstarted Episode 323 features Beth Bacon, Co-Founder of Maui Athletics. Beth is passionate about helping women find their beauty and power through strength training. Beth also shared a few key items that have been helpful for her with movement and sleep. Pick up on Amazon: Desk Cycle Sunrise alarm clock Find Beth Online: Website: www.mauiathletics.com Instagram: https://w...

Jan 24, 20231 hr 10 min

#322 David Greenwalt on Building A Framework To Live A Healthy Lifestyle

This episode is brought to you by LMNT Electrolyte Supplement ~> This special offer is available here: DrinkLMNT.com/justgetstarted Episode 322 features David Greenwalt, a Certified Wellness Coach, fitness expert, and author. Since 1999, through his company Leanness Lifestyle University, David has been helping student members, from every walk of life, get the truth, and strategies, to lose excess fat one more time for the last time. Find David Online: Website: www.LLUniversity.com Linkedin: l...

Jan 17, 202359 min

#321 Getting Started In CrossFit w/ Preslie Hirsch and Lindsey Johnson

This episode is brought to you by LMNT Electrolyte Supplement ~> This special offer is available here: DrinkLMNT.com/justgetstarted In this episode, we explore a variety of topics around CrossFit and how anyone can benefit from this type of Fitness. Special Guests Preslie Hirsch and Lindsey Johnson (both CrossFit L2 Certified Coaches) join the Podcast to share what they've learned during their time with CrossFit and all of the things people should look out for as they consider bringing CrossF...

Jan 10, 20231 hr 6 min

#320 Robb Wolf on How To Create A Daily Dieting Plan

Episode 320 features Robb Wolf, a former research biochemist and 2X New York Times/Wall Street Journal Best-selling author of The Paleo Solution and Wired To Eat. Along with Diana Rodgers, he co-authored the book, Sacred Cow, which explains why well-raised meat is good for us and good for the planet. Robb is also the co-founder of DrinkLMNT Electrolytes. Listeners of the Podcast get a free gift with your DrinkLMNT Purchase -> DrinkLMNT.com/Justgetstarted Here is a link to Robb's Food Matrix w...

Jan 03, 20231 hr 15 min

#319 Do The Dang Thing - Brian Ondrako (solo episode)

In this solo episode, I share some thoughts about starting and using habits as a way to help us stay on track. I referenced James Clear and his book, Atomic Habits, in this episode, and here is a short summary he provides on his website - https://jamesclear.com/atomic-habits-summary ........ Thank you for listening! If you found value in this episode I’d appreciate a generous review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listened to this episode. If you wanted to learn more about the host, ...

Dec 29, 202216 min

#318 Alda P. Dobbs on Having The Courage To Follow Your Heart

Episode 318 features Alda P. Dobbs, the author of the historical novel Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna, and its follow-up, The Other Side of the River (September 2022). Her debut novel received a Pura Belpre Honor and is a Texas Bluebonnet Master List selection. Find her books here: https://www.amazon.com/Alda-P-Dobbs/e/B08T66PS4M Find Alda Online: Website: https://www.aldapdobbs.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aldapdobbs/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aldapdobbs Facebook: https:...

Dec 27, 202238 min

#317 Everett Harper on Testing Your Ideas Early and Often

Episode 317 features Everett Harper, the CEO, and co-founder of Truss, a human-centered software development company, named as an Inc 5000 fastest-growing private company for 2020 and 2021. He is the author of the new book, "Move to the Edge, Declare It Center". Find the book here - https://www.amazon.com/Move-Declare-Center-Everett-Harper/dp/1119849888 Find Everett Online: Website: https://www.everettharper.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/everettharper/ Instagram: https://www.instagr...

Dec 20, 202239 min

#316 A Star Is Born - Brian Ondrako (solo episode)

In this solo episode, I discuss the importance of following your "north star" and being patient in your journey. Here is the blog article that inspired this episode - https://brianondrako.com/blog/a-star-is-born/ ........ Thank you for listening! If you found value in this episode I’d appreciate a generous review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listened to this episode. If you wanted to learn more about the host, Brian Ondrako, check out his “Now” Page - https://brianondrako.com/now ...

Dec 15, 202214 min

#315 Create Now. Edit Later. - Brian Ondrako (solo episode)

In this solo episode, I share the importance of putting ourselves out into the world and iterating as we evolve. Here is the blog article that inspired this episode - https://brianondrako.com/blog/create-now-edit-later/ ........ Thank you for listening! If you found value in this episode I’d appreciate a generous review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listened to this episode. If you wanted to learn more about the host, Brian Ondrako, check out his “Now” Page - https://brianondrako.c...

Dec 14, 202210 min
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