Grant Baldwin has spoken at 500+ events to nearly 500,000 people and earned close to $2 million in speaking fees. He is a successful speaker, podcaster, author, and entrepreneur. He created "The Speaker Lab" to help train others how to speak better and get paid for it. His most famous program was called "Booked and Paid to Speak". His podcast is one of the best for those aspiring to be a public speaker. Grant has spoken in 45 of the 50 U.S. States. He lives in Nashville, Tennessee with his wife ...
Dec 04, 2017•27 min•Ep. 32
Brandon is a real estate expert that has managed close to a Billion dollars in residential and commercial sales. He is co-owner of the Global Real Estate Education Network (GREEN) and hosts their podcast. Global Real Estate Education Network is an online real estate education company that combines live, interactive coaching and training with a nationwide investor club network and a powerful network marketing business opportunity. Brandon began training agents in Best Practice Marketing and strat...
Dec 01, 2017•39 min•Ep. 31
Celia Slater is the founder of True North Sports, an organization whose purpose is to challenge coaches to find their True North and coach from “that” place—the most authentic place—that lies within. As part of this endeavor, Celia also runs Camp Elevate, which is a professional development conference for coaches unlike any other. Through True North Sports, Celia also launched the Assistant Coach Immersion Program (ACIP). The ACIP is a unique educational experience that will bring men and women ...
Nov 29, 2017•38 min•Ep. 30
Adam Levitan is a fantasy football expert that helps thousands of casual and serious players each week. He is a DraftKings analyst. Along with Fantasy Football Millionaire Maker Winners, Peter Jennings and Al Zeidenfeld, they co-host The Daily Fantasy Football Edge pod. Levitan is also an analyst and writer for Fantasy Labs. He is a two-time Fantasy Sports Writer Association award winner. In 2015, PlayingLegal.com named Levitan as one of the Top-50 Influential People in Daily Fantasy Sports. Twi...
Nov 27, 2017•31 min•Ep. 29
Shawn Silman is the Dean of Liberal Arts at San Jacinto College, which is located in Houston, Texas. Prior to becoming the Dean in 2011, he served for 6 years as San Jacinto's Athletic Director and 11 years as the Head Women's Basketball Coach at San Jacinto. San Jacinto Website: www.SanJac.edu Email: Shawn.Silman@sjcd.edu Twitter: @ShawnSilman How Lucky Can You Be: The Story of Coach Don Meyer by Buster Olney Shawn enjoys listening to the Joe Rogan Experience Shawn would have a hard time living...
Nov 25, 2017•30 min•Ep. 28
Rusty Kennedy arrived at Midway University as the Athletic Director in January 2016. Kennedy has been responsible for overseeing the dramatic changes that have taken place within the athletic department. Within the span of a mere three months the university went from single gender to co-educational as well as adding six new sports, four of those the first male sports in school history, while growing the number of athletes from 92 in the Spring of 2016 and 260 to the Fall of 2016 to 340 in the Fa...
Nov 22, 2017•42 min•Ep. 27
Keith Lipscomb has been at ESPN.com for 20 years. He is currently the Senior Editor for Fantasy Football. He has served many roles through the years, including editor, writer, on-air talent and podcast host for the ESPN Fantasy editorial team. He works closely with the Fantasy Focus Football 06010 podcast that is hosted by Matthew Berry, Field Yates, and Stephania Bell. This podcast is regularly listed among Apple's Top-100 most downloaded podcasts. Keith has been an editor for Sports Nation and...
Nov 20, 2017•29 min•Ep. 26
Bill has been in numerous television shows including American Horror Story, Parks and Rec, Modern Family, The Office, Desperate Housewives, Law and Order, and many others. His movies include Taking Woodstock directed by Ang Lee, and Brave New Jersey with Tony Hale. He has also booked over 50 national commercials which has allowed him to visit Buenos Aires, hang out with James Gandolfini, and get naked on 43rd Street. He also teaches acting in New York, Los Angeles, Portland, and Detroit. If you ...
Nov 15, 2017•36 min•Ep. 25
John Brubaker is a highly sought after keynote speaker, award-winning author and executive coach known for his unique approach to performance enhancement. He has front line,high-stakes, high-stress experience as a championship coach. His 12 year coaching career ended with him getting fired – on his birthday! This experience taught John all the powerful lessons of coaching: teamwork, setbacks, strategy,and implementation – but equally the importance of balancing your life. Coach Bru’s programs ar...
Nov 15, 2017•37 min•Ep. 24
Jay Korff is a general assignment reporter with ABC7/WJLA-TV & News Channel 8 in Washington D.C. He is also the director of the full-length documentary "Endure" . Jay has received 41 Regional Emmy awards, 19 Regional Edward R. Murrow awards, 3 National Headliner Awards and 3 National Murrows. He's also been honored by the Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association for his investigative work relating to dysfunction, waste and mismanagement within D.C. government. Jay is a native of ...
Nov 14, 2017•34 min•Ep. 23
Micheal Burt is known as "The Super Coach," for his unique blend of being a former championship coach who has an entrepreneurial mindset. He has authored 12 books, including the best-seller Zebra and Cheetahs , as well as his newest book Everybody Needs a Coach in Life . As a basketball coach, Burt won 221 games in a nine-year period, including the school's first-ever State Championship. He now speaks, coaches, trains, and leads some of the top companies in the world. His biggest coaching progra...
Nov 13, 2017•31 min•Ep. 22
Kevin Harrington is an original shark on the Emmy Award winning show "Shark Tank", where he filmed more than 175 segments. He is also the Inventor of the Infomercial and the "As Seen On TV" Pioneer. Kevin has launched over 500 products generating more than $5 billion in sales worldwide with iconic brands and celebrities such as Jack Lalanne, Tony Little, George Foreman, Kim Kardashian, and Billy Mays. Kevin has written numerous best-sellers, including Put a Shark in your Tank and Key Person of I...
Nov 08, 2017•16 min•Ep. 21
Mridu Parikh is one of the top productivity coaches in the game today. If you want to simplify your life and make your business run more efficiently then she is exactly the person you want to contact. Mridu is an Organizational Consultant, Business Strategist, Speaker & Author helping people be successful & productive in their business, career & home life. She has an infectious personality and it will be obvious after listening to her why she is so successful and how she has been abl...
Nov 07, 2017•24 min•Ep. 20
Bobby Cox is the Commissioner of the Indiana High School Athletic Association. He became the 8th commissioner in Indiana history when he took the reigns in 2011. Prior to that appointment, he had served as assistant commissioner since 2000 administering the sports of football, boys’ golf, boys’ and girls’ track and field, and wrestling. Previously, Cox was a member of the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Football Rules Committee serving as the Chairman of the Research...
Nov 06, 2017•29 min•Ep. 19
Kelly Roach is the CEO and Founder of Kelly Roach Coaching, where she provides Business training, coaching, and consulting to Business Owners, Entrepreneurs and Executive Leaders to create rapid and dramatic sales, productivity and profitability improvements. She is the host of the top-rated podcast "Unstoppable Success Radio". Kelly also is the author of the Internationally #1 Best-Selling Book Unstoppable: 9 Principles for Unlimited Success in Business and in Life. Websites: www.KellyRoachCoac...
Nov 03, 2017•35 min•Ep. 18
Rob Miller is a partner and motivational speaker for Proactive Coaching, which is one of the top leadership training platforms in the country. Along with his Bruce Brown, they help coaches positively impact their athlete's lives. Rob is also the commissioner of the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference, with schools in Indiana, Ohio, and Michigan. Throughout his career, Rob has been a coach at the high school and college levels. He was also instrumental in building up the NAIA's Champions of Cha...
Nov 01, 2017•36 min•Ep. 17
Larry DeSimpelare is the commissioner of the Crossroads League, which is arguably the best NAIA conference in the country when it comes to combining national-level competition and an emphasis on character-building. The Crossroads League has schools from the state of Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio. Before becoming a commissioner, Larry served as a collegiate men's basketball coach at Cleveland State University, Rutgers University, Kent State University, Eastern Michigan University and Concordia Univ...
Oct 30, 2017•30 min•Ep. 16
Jeremie Kubicek is the co-founder of the GiANT companies (GiANT Worldwide, GiANT Partners, GiANT Capital, GiANT Impact). Jeremie’s first book, Making Your Leadership Come Alive , became a Wall Street Journal best seller. In 2015, he and Steve Cockrum co-wrote the hit books, 5 Gears and the 5 Voices . Jeremie is also the former CEO over the brands, Leadercast, Catalyst and the John Maxwell training companies. He speaks regularly in organizations of all sizes in the US and Europe. SHOW NOTES: Webs...
Oct 27, 2017•31 min•Ep. 15
Chad Briscoe is the athletic director at Grace College in Winona Lake, Indiana. He earned the 2017 Crossroads League Athletic Director of the Year award. He also won the award in 2010. At the NAIA level, he has helped initiate several "Champions of Character" initiatives, starting various sportsmanship summits for the league and local high school conferences. He currently is the league's representative on the NAIA National Administrative Council and is the vice chair of the Championship Committe...
Oct 25, 2017•35 min•Ep. 14
Betsy Butterick is the Coaches' Coach and the Communication Specialist that businesses and teams call upon when they are serious about improving. Betsy is a former college athlete and has worked at the NCAA Division I, II, and III levels of college basketball. Her experience and expertise have allowed her to work with some of the top teams (including Stanford) and speak at prestigious conferences across the country. SHOW NOTES: Website: http://www.betsybutterick.com Facebook: https://www.faceboo...
Oct 24, 2017•31 min•Ep. 13
Greg and Julie Gorman provide life-transforming content and coaching for your business and life. They write, produce, and host weekly broadcasts and hold certifications from the Patterson Center, Dr. John Maxwell, and Personality Insights Institute. As executive coaches, trainers and speakers, Greg and Julie share together internationally and have enjoyed sharing the platform with many well-known speakers such as Les Brown, John Maxwell, and many more. Together, Greg and Julie coach and inspire ...
Oct 23, 2017•34 min•Ep. 12
Wade Floyd is the founder of CoachTube.com, which is the world's #1 marketplace for online sports education. CoachTube empowers coaches to create courses online by providing tools, technical support and guidance, so they can quickly and easily get their content online. There are thousands of online courses at CoachTube.com for all sports. Both coaches and athletes can benefit from these on-demand online videos. SHOW NOTES: Website: CoachTube.com Social Media: Instagram | Twitter | Facebook | Lin...
Oct 20, 2017•21 min•Ep. 11
Anton Goff is the Director of Athletics at traditional Big East power St. John's University. He has also been the athletic director at Hartford University and Bowie State. Throughout his career, he also worked with the University of Maryland, Michigan State University, and Kent State University. Website: www.RedStormSports.com Twitter: @AD_Goff_StJohns Email: goffa@stjohns.edu The First 90 Days: Proven Strategies for Getting Up to Speed Faster and Smarter by Michael Watkins The Leadership Playbo...
Oct 18, 2017•28 min•Ep. 10
Rick A. Morris is the President of RSquared Consulting and a Radio Host on Voice America Talk Radio. He is also a John Maxwell certified leadership trainer, speaker, and coach. Rick is an ITIL Practitioner, consultant, author, mentor, and evangelist for project management. Rick is an accomplished project manager and public speaker. His appetite for knowledge and passion for the profession makes him an internationally sought-after speaker delivering keynote presentations for large conferences and...
Oct 16, 2017•26 min•Ep. 9
Troy Kirby is the host of the very popular Tao of Sports podcast. He has done more than 800 episodes with some of the top people in the sports business world. He has worked in the sports industry for more than 15 years, at three different university athletic departments, and one professional soccer team. Kirby is a much sought after sports business consultant and keynote speaker. He is the president of The National Association of Athletic Ticket Sales & Operations. Website: www.SportsTao.com...
Oct 16, 2017•36 min•Ep. 8
Ryan McCarty is the co-founder of the Culture of Good, an organization that empowers employees through a movement of cultural good. Along with Scott Moorehead, they co-authored "Build a Culture of Good". Ryan is the former Director of Customer & Employee Relations at TCC, the largest VvVerizonretailer in the nation. Email: ryan@cultureofgood.com Website: CultureofGood.com Culture of Good Social Media: Instagram | Twitter | Facebook | Linkedin Ryan Social Media: Twitter | Linkedin Build a Cul...
Oct 13, 2017•31 min•Ep. 7
Scott Keppel is an official Fitness Trainer for the Miss USA and Miss America contests. He is the creator of the Scott Training Systems and is one of the top fitness trainers in Arizona. He organizes the "Busting Butts to Save Breasts 5K Run/Walk and Bootcamp each year in October. Website: ScottKeppel.com Instagram: STSnation Twitter: @ScottKeppel Pinterest: STSpinterest Facebook: ScottKeppelFitness Busting Butts to Save Breasts 5K & Bootcamp on October 29, 2017 Seven Habits of Highly Effect...
Oct 11, 2017•29 min•Ep. 6
Misty Young is the best-selling author of "From Rags to Restaurants: The Secret Recipe". She is the mother of the Squeeze In restaurant franchise. They appeared on Food Network's Bobby Flay Throwdown. The Restaurant Lady is the creator of the Restaurant Smart Program. Website: MistyYoung.com Training Program: RestaurantSmart.net Linkedin: YoungMisty Twitter: @Restaurant_Lady Facebook: SqueezeIn From Rags to Restaurants: The Secret Recipe by Misty Young The 10x Rule: The Only Difference Between S...
Oct 09, 2017•25 min•Ep. 5
Pat Williams is a co-founder and the Senior Vice President of the NBA’s Orlando Magic. He is the father of 19 children, including 14 of whom are adopted. He has climbed Mt. Rainer and run more than 50 marathons. In 1996 he was named as one of the most influential people in NBA history. He played professional baseball before becoming an executive. In 1983, he won the NBA World Championship as the General Manager of the Philadelphia 76ers. Williams has authored more than 100 books, with his most r...
Oct 06, 2017•28 min•Ep. 4
Alan Stein, Jr. is a world-class performance coach that has trained some of the top stars in the NBA. He is now turning his attention to working with top CEO's as an executive business coach. His popular Pure Sweat Basketball podcast has had such guests as Coach K, Tom Izzo, Kevin Durant, Jay Bilas, Gary Vaynerchuk, and Mark Cuban. SHOW NOTES: Alan's website: AlanSteinJr.com Twitter | Facebook | Vimeo | Instagram Pure Sweat Basketball Show (Jamy's three-part interview is in episodes 59-61): http...
Oct 03, 2017•30 min•Ep. 3