In this episode of the Produce On Purpose podcast, hosts Randy Adkins Jr. and Dr. Sherlonda Adkins discuss the theme of navigating transitions in life, particularly focusing on the emotional journey of parenting as their youngest child graduates high school. They explore the various seasons of life, the importance of recognizing and managing emotions during transitions, and the shift in parenting roles from managers to consultants as children grow into independence. The conversation emphasizes t...
Jul 09, 2025•38 min•Season 4Ep. 61
In this episode of the Produce On Purpose podcast, host Randy Adkins, Jr. engages with Craig and Meredith Bennett, who share their transformative journey from childhood experiences to navigating the complexities of relationships and personal growth. They discuss the importance of vulnerability, community, and the challenges faced when transitioning from corporate jobs to entrepreneurship. The conversation highlights key lessons learned about self-worth, the significance of personal growth in bus...
Apr 16, 2025•44 min•Season 3Ep. 60
oduce On Purpose podcast, host Randy Adkins Jr. speaks with Lion Goodman about his transformative near-death experience and how it shaped his understanding of consciousness, beliefs, and personal growth. Goodman shares insights on the nature of human psychology, the importance of examining and clearing limiting beliefs, and the role of gratitude in creating a fulfilling life. The conversation delves into how our beliefs shape our reality and the potential for transformation when we address the c...
Apr 09, 2025•40 min•Season 3Ep. 59
In this episode of the Produce On Purpose podcast, host Randy Adkins Jr. engages with Arlene Cohen Miller, a former attorney turned coach, discussing her journey through the legal profession and the barriers she faced as a woman. Arlene shares her insights on the importance of kindness, patience, and tolerance in both personal and professional relationships. She emphasizes the significance of setting boundaries, creating an emergency toolkit for stress management, and focusing on positive outcom...
Apr 02, 2025•40 min•Season 3Ep. 58
In this episode of the Produce on Purpose podcast, host Randy Adkins Jr. speaks with Dr. Tim Newman, an expert in sports management and public speaking. They discuss Dr. Newman's journey from athletic training to sports management, his global experiences in education, and the importance of effective communication. Dr. Newman shares insights on public speaking, understanding your audience, and the value of open-mindedness. He emphasizes the significance of family influence in his life and the lea...
Mar 19, 2025•39 min•Season 3Ep. 56
In this conversation, Dr. Dean and HollyKem Sunseri share their profound experiences with forgiveness, self-protection, and the journey towards living a purposeful life. They discuss the importance of acknowledging past hurts, the process of healing, and how these experiences shape one's purpose. The dialogue emphasizes the transition from being a taker to a giver, highlighting the significance of connection and service in personal growth. In this conversation, Dr. Dean and HollyKem Sunseri expl...
Mar 12, 2025•42 min•Season 3Ep. 56
In this episode of the Produce On Purpose podcast, host Randy Adkins Jr. interviews Betsy Pepine, a successful serial entrepreneur in real estate. Betsy shares her journey from the pharmaceutical industry to real estate, discussing the challenges and motivations that drive her entrepreneurial spirit. She emphasizes the importance of overcoming rejection, breaking free from metaphorical boxes, and the impact of service in her life and business. Betsy also provides valuable advice for aspiring ent...
Mar 05, 2025•42 min•Season 3Ep. 55
In this episode of the Produce On Purpose podcast, host Randy Adkins Jr. speaks with business and life coach Mark Collins about the concept of Life Mastery. They explore what it means to live life by design, the challenges of imposter syndrome, and the importance of understanding one's identity in achieving personal and professional success. Mark shares insights from his own journey and emphasizes that true fulfillment comes from knowing who you are, rather than what you do. The conversation als...
Feb 19, 2025•49 min•Season 3Ep. 54
In this episode of the Produce On Purpose podcast, host Randy Adkins Jr. speaks with Peter Teuscher, a seasoned business and life coach, about personal growth, mental health, and the pursuit of happiness. Peter shares his journey from a successful corporate career to coaching, emphasizing the importance of daily choices in achieving happiness. He discusses overcoming mental health challenges, the power of gratitude, and the significance of surrounding oneself with positive influences. The conver...
Feb 12, 2025•44 min•Season 3Ep. 53
In this episode of the Produce On Purpose podcast, host Randy Adkins interviews Robert White, a renowned entrepreneur and leadership trainer. Robert shares his journey from overcoming poverty and personal challenges to becoming a successful leader and author. He discusses the importance of purpose, the impact of early life experiences on his leadership style, and the lessons he learned about accountability and personal growth. Through his love for radio and his determination to succeed, Robert i...
Feb 05, 2025•45 min•Season 3Ep. 52
In this episode of the Produce on Purpose podcast, host Randy Adkins Jr. engages in a deep conversation with Leroy Slanzi, an experienced educator and author of 'Emotional Schools.' They explore the significance of emotional intelligence in education, the importance of vulnerability, and practical strategies for teaching emotional awareness to both children and adults. Leroy shares insights from his 25-year career in education, emphasizing the need for safe spaces, effective communication, and t...
Jan 29, 2025•38 min•Season 3Ep. 51
In this episode of the Produce On Purpose podcast, host Randy Adkins Jr. speaks with Rhonda Parker-Taylor, an accomplished writer and researcher, about the importance of emotional intelligence and personal growth. Rhonda shares her journey of overcoming challenges, the significance of self-awareness, and how to build emotional intelligence skills. They discuss the impact of biases, effective communication, and creating synergy in group settings. Rhonda also introduces her book, Crossroads, which...
Jan 23, 2025•41 min•Season 3Ep. 50
In this episode of the Produce On Purpose podcast, host Randy Adkins Jr. shares a powerful message about the theme of 'amplification' for the upcoming year 2025. He emphasizes how small offerings, when placed in the right hands, can lead to miraculous outcomes, drawing on the biblical story of the feeding of the 5000. Randy encourages listeners to reflect on their own small contributions and to surrender them to God, trusting in His ability to amplify their potential. He shares a personal testim...
Jan 01, 2025•25 min•Season 3Ep. 49
In this episode of the Produce On Purpose podcast, host Randy Adkins Jr. speaks with Denise G. Lee, a healing and leadership coach, about her journey from trauma to transformation. Denise shares her experiences with alcoholism and emotional wounds, emphasizing the importance of understanding and addressing these issues in order to lead fulfilling lives. The conversation explores the impact of trauma on leadership, the necessity of regulating the nervous system, and practical steps for healing. D...
Dec 19, 2024•41 min•Season 3Ep. 48
In this episode of the Produce On Purpose podcast, host Randy Adkins Jr. speaks with Kevin Palmieri, founder and host of Next Level University. Kevin shares his journey from contemplating suicide to becoming a successful podcaster and entrepreneur. He emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, internal fulfillment over external success, and the need for strategic goal setting. The conversation also delves into habit formation, breaking bad habits, and the significance of community and accounta...
Dec 17, 2024•43 min•Season 3Ep. 47
In this episode of the Produce On Purpose podcast, host Randy Adkins Jr. speaks with Katharine Giovanni, a forgiveness coach and bestselling author. Katharine shares her personal journey of overcoming childhood trauma and battling cancer, leading her to develop a unique system of forgiveness. The conversation delves into the true meaning of forgiveness, the importance of self-forgiveness, and practical steps to begin the forgiveness process. Katharine emphasizes that forgiveness is a selfish act...
Dec 12, 2024•41 min•Season 3Ep. 46
In this episode of the Produce On Purpose podcast, host Randy Adkins Jr. interviews Nick Barrett, the founder of CordBrick, a company dedicated to innovative solutions for managing electronic cords. Nick shares his journey from struggling with addiction to becoming a successful entrepreneur, highlighting the importance of self-improvement, community service, and sharing knowledge with others. He discusses the inception of CordBrick, the purpose behind his products, and the valuable lessons learn...
Dec 10, 2024•35 min•Season 3Ep. 45
In this conversation, Ray Martin shares his transformative journey from being a successful CEO to embarking on a 14-year sabbatical that led to profound self-discovery and mindfulness. He discusses the importance of authenticity, leadership, and the role of mindfulness in achieving inner peace. Ray emphasizes the need for self-awareness and the courage to embrace imperfections, ultimately guiding listeners towards living a more fulfilling and purposeful life. Keywords: Ray Martin, mindfulness, l...
Nov 21, 2024•40 min•Season 3Ep. 44
In this episode of the Produce On Purpose podcast, host Randy Adkins Jr. engages in a deep conversation with Kevin Johnson, a seasoned leader and founder of the Johnson Leadership Group. They explore Kevin's journey from a federal government career to becoming a leadership coach, emphasizing the importance of leadership in shaping organizational culture, the balance between innate leadership qualities and learned skills, and the significance of building relationships and vulnerability in leaders...
Nov 19, 2024•45 min•Season 3Ep. 43
In this episode of the Produce On Purpose podcast, host Randy Adkins Jr. speaks with Jerry Burton, an ordained minister and author of the 'Get a Grip on the Bible' series. They discuss Jerry's journey, the importance of storytelling in understanding the Bible, and how thoughts and speech shape our lives. Jerry shares insights on writing his book to help others grasp the Bible's context and meaning, as well as the challenges people face in studying scripture. The conversation emphasizes living ou...
Nov 14, 2024•39 min•Season 3Ep. 42
In this episode of the Produce On Purpose podcast, Rebecca Scott shares her journey as a multi-passionate entrepreneur and mother, emphasizing the importance of avoiding the hustle mentality. She discusses how she identified five key life systems to create balance and efficiency in her life, and the significance of self-care in maintaining overall well-being. Rebecca provides practical tips for listeners to implement systems in their own lives, encouraging them to reflect on their routines and m...
Nov 12, 2024•33 min•Season 3Ep. 41
In this episode of the Produce On Purpose podcast, host Randy Adkins Jr. speaks with Calvin Cassady, a Christian author and educator, about his transformative near-death experience and how it shaped his understanding of purpose, faith, and healing. Calvin shares insights from his journey, emphasizing the importance of serving God, surrendering control, and bridging the gap between heaven and earth. He discusses the difference between healing and curing, the power of storytelling in conveying spi...
Nov 07, 2024•40 min•Season 3Ep. 40
In this episode of the Produce on Purpose podcast, host Randy Adkins interviews Josh Flower, a seasoned B2B sales professional turned coach. Josh shares his journey from a successful sales career to coaching, emphasizing the importance of mindset, gratitude, and establishing healthy habits for long-term happiness and satisfaction. He discusses common challenges people face, the significance of self-trust, and practical strategies for improving efficiency and focus in work. The conversation also ...
Nov 05, 2024•39 min•Season 3Ep. 39
In this conversation, Rand Selig shares his journey as an accomplished entrepreneur and coach, emphasizing the importance of service, listening, and personal growth. He discusses the distinctions between leadership and management, the role of communication, and the significance of designing one's own life. Rand highlights the power of experimentation, the need to define success on personal terms, and the value of relationships. He also addresses emotional health, forgiveness, and the importance ...
Oct 31, 2024•40 min•Season 3Ep. 38
In this episode of the Produce On Purpose podcast, host Randy Adkins Jr. speaks with David Buck, author of 'The Time Optimized Life.' David shares his extensive experience in time management and discusses the importance of proactive time optimization over mere time management. He emphasizes the need for intentionality in managing distractions, the myth of multitasking, and the significance of personal care and relationships in optimizing time. David introduces his PEC system (Preparation, Execut...
Oct 29, 2024•38 min•Season 3Ep. 37
Chris Cochran shares his journey of losing his son to cancer and how it inspired him to focus on the good in each day. He emphasizes the importance of being present, making resilient choices, and building a legacy of love and kindness. Chris encourages listeners to pause and reflect, connect with others, and find purpose in their suffering. He also highlights the significance of support systems and the ripple effect of sharing our stories. Chris's book, 'That's What's Good About Today: A Purpose...
Oct 24, 2024•41 min•Season 3Ep. 36
In this episode of the Produce On Purpose podcast, host and guest Bob Martin explore the intersections of mindfulness, spirituality, and personal growth. Bob shares his unique journey from a criminal lawyer to a meditation teacher and professor, discussing how his studies in Taoism and Christianity have shaped his understanding of life and spirituality. He emphasizes the importance of mindfulness, the active nature of meditation, and the need to reconnect with the awe of the natural world. The c...
Oct 22, 2024•45 min•Season 3Ep. 35
Richard Walsh, CEO of Sharpen the Spear Coaching, shares his journey of entrepreneurship and the importance of having an exit strategy in business. He emphasizes the need to start with the end in mind and determine when and how much is enough. Walsh explains the process of reverse engineering the exit strategy and building a business that can run itself. He highlights the significance of paying yourself as the owner and creating passive income to sustain your lifestyle after selling the business...
Oct 17, 2024•45 min•Season 3Ep. 34
Paul Zolman, author of 'The Role of Love,' shares his journey of overcoming a critical nature and embracing love. He emphasizes the importance of focusing on what's right about people and practicing the five love languages. By giving love away and recognizing the love coming their way, individuals can experience transformation and a deeper understanding of love. Paul also advises finding something to love about those who have hurt us and shifting our focus from ourselves to others. Love is not a...
Oct 15, 2024•42 min•Season 3Ep. 33
Dr. Elizabeth Pritchard shares her journey of finding her voice and becoming an authentic leader. She discusses the importance of letting go of past traumas and embracing one's inner wisdom. She emphasizes the need to recognize and dial up or down our innate strengths and to trust our intuition. Dr. Pritchard also highlights the significance of being self-first and self-full in authentic leadership. She encourages listeners to exercise the muscle of listening to their intuition and to bounce for...
Oct 10, 2024•42 min•Season 3Ep. 32
