Maj. Rockie Daniel Ventura is currently assigned to the United States Military Entrance Processing Command in Anchorage, AK, where he serves as the Commander for the Anchorage Military Entrance Processing Station. His interests and hobbies include teaching, training, and mentoring foundational life skills in leadership, mindset, communication, and spiritual growth. Rockie is also a part of the John Maxwell Team, serving as a leadership coach for their program. 👉🏽How to Contact Him: -YouTube: h...
Jan 09, 2023•57 min•Ep. 16
Dan Durbin is a senior coach/consultant with a portfolio of success in government, healthcare, sales, services, operations, and finance. His philosophy for executive coaching is tailored based on the mantra embedded in his heart from his time in the U.S. Army, “Mission First, People Always.” Not only did Dan serve his country for 11 years, but he is also a 4-time marathoner; he has backpacked the Grand Canyon with his family, he loves to travel nationally and internationally with his family, and...
Jan 02, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 15
Self-leadership is the foundation transformational leaders are built on. Without it, you will not progress on your leadership bridge, building out the 6 Phases Of Leadership (POL). Either you learn to master yourself, or the world will learn to master you. Throughout my 15 years of experience, I have reflected on what has helped me continue my leadership journey and extend my bridge. To progress to Phase 2: Situational Leadership and be successful, relentlessly improve yourself. Listen to discov...
Dec 26, 2022•26 min•Ep. 14
Liz Howard is a passionate keynote singer, TEDx speaker, presenter, trainer, and communications coach. Her passion and purpose are learning how to open the authentic voice, especially for leaders and veterans, bringing joy while working with the voice. Liz defines leadership as more than just education; leadership defines who you are as a human being. At the same time, natural leaders can put their ego aside and recognize and correct the problem with compassion, empathy, and love without shaming...
Dec 19, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 13
Stephen is a U.S. Army Infantry officer with 20+ years of service leading small units and large organizations to achieve results across the globe. He is experienced in building great teams and cultures, starting new organizations, coordinating large-scale events, running the daily operations of large organizations and working across multiple cultures in several different languages. His life purpose is to provide an enduring positive impact on the lives of others by incorporating the core values ...
Dec 12, 2022•51 min•Ep. 12
Jana is a 3x Paralympian, gold & bronze medalist, and a champion of overcoming obstacles! For 12 years, she was a national media personality, entertaining and helping listeners navigate life's challenges using fun and humor. Now she educates people on how to conquer the biggest limitations we all face…our thoughts and beliefs! 👉🏽 How To Find Her: www.startlivinglucky.com -Email: Janashelfer@gmail.com -Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RealJanaBanana 🫡 My Why: I’ve seen the cost of poor l...
Dec 05, 2022•56 min•Ep. 11
You will fail at each phase of becoming a Purposeful Accountable Leader (PAL); accept that fact. Still, your failures will galvanize you and help you build the leadership bridge. So, why is self-leadership the first phase of the journey? You must master yourself first to lead others well, which takes routine, accountability, and discipline (RAD). Here are seven ways leaders fail at self-leadership: 👉🏽Blog Article: https://www.mcmillionleadershipcoaching.com/blog/7whytoloseatselfleadership 🫡 M...
Nov 28, 2022•18 min•Ep. 10
J.R. defines leadership as the willingness & ability to lead yourself and others to accomplish their goals, objectives, and key results for themselves, others, and their organizations. He’s a leading practitioner, scholar, professor, coach, and consultant who prides his work and dedication on helping those be successful, committed leaders. 👉🏽How to Contact Him: https://tworoadsleadership.com/leadership-training/ -LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jrflatter/ -Email: JR.Flatter@FlatterIn...
Nov 21, 2022•52 min•Ep. 9
Tyler's mission in this world is to help men and women embrace their insecurities and strengths to ultimately become Impact-Driven Leaders in their own industries. He gets excited about helping leaders in all industries boost their teams to the next level. Whether as a Leadership Speaker for organizations like Gonzaga University and HDI or as the host of his own Impact Driven Leader Community, he can help any entrepreneur or executive create a larger influence and more meaningful impact with tho...
Nov 14, 2022•48 min•Ep. 8
Retired Lieutenant Colonel Oakland McCulloch is the author of the 2021 release, Your Leadership Legacy: Becoming the Leader You Were Meant to Be. Based on 40+ years of leadership in the U.S. Army and subsequent civilian positions, Oak highlights principles that will benefit today’s leaders and inspire the leaders of tomorrow. Oak is a well-known speaker who gives presentations on various topics, including leadership, success, military history, college preparation, and others. 👉🏽How to Contact ...
Nov 07, 2022•39 min•Ep. 7
Episode 6 breaks down the final three Phases Of Leadership and provides concrete examples for each phase. To review the first three POL, listen to episode 5. Finally, ensure you listen to the end for the three questions you should spend some time reflecting on. To help facilitate learning, below is a blog article covering the final three POL. 👉🏽Blog Article: https://www.mcmillionleadershipcoaching.com/blog/6phasesofleadeshippart2 🫡 My Why: I’ve seen the cost of poor leadership — how it can de...
Oct 31, 2022•13 min•Ep. 6
Remember, leadership is a journey, not a destination. The reputation you build becomes the foundation for all future positions. The journey to becoming a PAL is similar to building a bridge. As you develop your leadership bridge, remember to take the time to complete each phase before progressing. Each leadership milestone is a section of the bridge you are building. Before the next step, ensure your leadership bridge is firmly secured. If you rush to progress, your leadership foundation will we...
Oct 24, 2022•19 min•Ep. 5
I set the foundation in the previous episode by providing 11 examples defining a Purposeful Accountable Leader (PAL). In this episode, we will finish explaining a PAL by arming you with the final 10 examples. I would love to hear how you would define a PAL? Preview: PALs care personally about their family, team, and organization. A universal fact with leadership is relationships matter. You must understand that being a leader requires building strong relationships with others. To do that, you mu...
Oct 17, 2022•25 min•Ep. 4
In Episode 3, I will clearly define the term PAL. Defining a PAL will be broken into separate episodes, given the size. The first episode will cover the first 11 examples of a PAL. Preview: PALs are leaders who are intentional and act with purpose. You have to be offensive-minded, not defensive-minded, to be a PAL. A leader will fail, which is okay, but you must be ready to pick yourself up and move forward. 👉🏽Blog Article: https://www.mcmillionleadershipcoaching.com/blog/purposefulaccountable...
Oct 10, 2022•29 min•Ep. 3
In Episode 2, I will define leadership in my terms. Throughout my journey to become a better leader, I have learned that one action is at the core of leadership. Without it, leaders are destined to fail, but with it, leaders can harness the team's collective energy and break through obstacles that were deemed impossible. What is that word? A leader must inspire! 👉🏽 Blog Article: https://www.mcmillionleadershipcoaching.com/blog/definingleadership “If your actions inspire others to dream more, l...
Oct 03, 2022•18 min•Ep. 2
Episode 1 is an anchor point in our journey toward transformational leadership. The goal of this episode is to do two things. First, review how this podcast will be structured and the vision for the future. Second, I want to define who I am as a leader. 👉🏽 Blog Article: https://www.mcmillionleadershipcoaching.com/blog/whoiam 🫡 My Why: I’ve seen the cost of poor leadership — how it can destroy morale, break trust, and in the worst cases, lead to lives lost, including through suicide. That’s wh...
Aug 18, 2022•28 min•Ep. 1
