Krista "KSD" Scott-Dixon is Precision Nutrition’s curriculum designer, responsible for the curriculum behind the PN Women’s and Men’s Coaching programs, which has helped over 150,000 people lose weight and live healthier lives. She also designed the PN Level 1 Certification and PN Level 2 Certification Master Class for nutrition coaches and personal trainers. She has a PhD, is a trained counsellor and the author of several books Why We Want Eat, Consumed and more. There is so much wisd...
Oct 11, 2021•53 min•Transcript available on Metacast Dr. Fernando Mateos-González has a Phd in animal behavioral ecology, and has followed his passion all over the world! He has led expeditions into the heart of the Peruvian Amazon and helped shoot scenes for the BBC's Attenborough series “Seven Worlds, One Planet”. He has explored the vast expanses of the Yukon wilderness underneath the northern lights, and sailed on one of the largest wooden ships in the world. He has stories for days, from quitting his post-doctorate to go to the jungle, t...
Oct 04, 2021•53 min•Transcript available on Metacast Janine Jakob is a well known peak performance coach here in Shanghai and founder of Full Potential Partners Shanghai, an individual and corporate coaching and consulting company. She spent 7 years working as an account executive for Fortune 500 company Hewlett- Packard. After she moving to China, she founded Happiness Association and Girl Gone International and leads the 2,500 person Monday Morning Motivation Group where she offers support, positivity, and encouragement, and motivation. This epi...
Sep 27, 2021•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast Dr. Bobbi Wegner is a clinical psychologist, a lecturer at Harvard in human and organizational development and psychology. She is the author of the book " Raising Feminist Boys " which lays out specific age appropriate ways to talk with your kids (especially boys about sexuality, consent, and valuing other). Her blog, Perfectly Imperfect Parenting, can be found at Psychology Today. She is on the parenting team at the TODAY show, has given 3 TEDx talks, and been featured on NPR many tim...
Sep 20, 2021•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast Christina Hillsberg is a former CIA intelligence analyst, writer, and mom. She is the author of License to Parent: How My Career as a Spy Helped Me Raise Resourceful, Self-Sufficient Kids . While at the CIA, Christina regularly wrote analytic assessments for the President, his Cabinet, and other senior-level policymakers. She specialized in African politics and leaders and was one of the Intelligence Community's few Swahili and Zulu linguists. She also worked in CIA's Directorate of Op...
Sep 13, 2021•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast Sully Sullivan is a logistics and crisis management expert. He learned how to manage crises through 15 years in Search and Rescue . He has saved children from burning buildings as they collapsed around him, started avalanches with high explosives, and been pulled out of high school classes by the military to lead search and rescue operations. Currently he runs #1 Translation Agency here in Hangzhou, and consults with numerous companies on navigating the legal, contractual, and labor policy laws ...
Sep 06, 2021•57 min•Transcript available on Metacast Sheila Kelley is an actor and the founder of S Factor which is a feminine movement revolution that pioneered pole dancing as both exercise and a means to heal from trauma and wounds, and rediscover freedom and authenticity. She has been featured on TedX, Ellen, Oprah, has worked with Tony Robbins, has presented all over the world and is sought-after authority on feminine empowerment, movement and discovery. A Netflix documentary was produced of her work called Strip down: Rise Up which follows t...
Aug 30, 2021•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast Dr. William Sutherland is the University of Cambridge's Professor of Conservation Biology. Previously, he was the President of the British Ecological Society, has written over 10 books on conservation, and this year actually received the Commander of the British Empire for Services to Evidence-Based Conservation Award. He has invested decades into trying to promote conservation interventions that have actually been demonstrated to work based on evidence rather than assumption. We talked abo...
Aug 23, 2021•47 min•Transcript available on Metacast Cameron Whitten is a prominent political and community advocate for blacks, LGBTQ+, indigenous, and other marginalized people groups in Portland Oregon. He came to Portland as a homeless youth living on the streets, and, through various assistance programs, was able to find housing, employment, and graduate from university. He became a political activist in the Occupy Portland movement, embarked on a 55-day hunger strike on the steps of City Hall to protest the housing crisis and inequality in P...
Aug 16, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Transcript available on Metacast Dr. Gino Yu has been in the field of digital entertainment for over 30 years, with the last 10 years focusing on research in consciousness (intersection of phenomenology and neurophysiology). He has his PhD in Electrical Engineering through the University of California at Berkeley and has established multiple multimedia initiatives around the world the Integrated Media Systems Center at USC, the Center for Enhanced Learning Technologies at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and the M...
Aug 09, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jessica Joelle Alexander is the best selling Author of "The Danish Way of Parenting: What the Happiest People in the World Know about Raising Confident Capable Kids," which has been published in over 28 countries and is one of the most sold parenting books of all time! Her work has been featured in TIME, The Wall Street Journal, BBC World News, The Atlantic, Huffington Post, NPR, NY Times, Vanity Fair and many more. She gives talks and consults globally for places like Google, LEGO, Th...
Aug 02, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Transcript available on Metacast Dr. Nick Askew has spent decades in the fields of ecology, conservation, and environmental protection. He worked with Bird Life International as the Communications Director, the Pacific Program Development Manager where he helped secure 2.5MM pounds of funding, and the Marketing Manager to support threatened wildlife in over 120 countries. He founded Conservation Careers (a company focused on helping people find meaningful, impactful jobs in conservation) He also founded Ecology Jobs (a job boar...
Jul 26, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Transcript available on Metacast Darryll Stinson, is a former Division 1 Football Athlete, internationally renown motivational speaker, author, and suicide survivor. He is on a mission to bring hope to the hopeless through his speeches, his books, and the courses he creates. He is also the founder of SecondChanceAthletes which helps athletes transition through the incredibly challenging time of discovering their purpose and shifting their identity after playing sports. In this episode, he talks about how a sports career ending ...
Jul 19, 2021•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast What would you do if you only had one year to live? Would you spend it working with the dying? Would you spend one month in complete darkness to better understand yourself? Would you spend a month out in the wilderness with only a blanket and a knife? Well… that’s what Traver Boehm would do; and that’s what he did do after his life fell apart… I encourage you to really sit with this story. Try to feel the weight of it; not just the words. Try to feel the truths he uncovered through doing what fe...
Jul 12, 2021•1 hr 19 min•Transcript available on Metacast Marilu Henner has done a whole lot of everything! She has starred in over 68 films, 7 Broadway shows, and is most famous for her roles in the Noises Off and the hit classic sitcoms, Taxi and Evening Shade . She is a five-time Golden Globe nominee, was on Dancing with the Stars in 2016, is a New York Times best-selling author of ten books on health, parenting, memory, and lifestyle improvement which include the bestseller Changing Normal: How I Helped My Husband Beat Cancer , Total Memory Makeove...
Jul 05, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Transcript available on Metacast This episode wraps up Season 3 with teasers of all of the top stories, tips, and habits from everyone from elite sport psychologists, to Broadway Directors and actors, to CEOS of multimillion dollar companies! That way you can check out any that you missed at www.successengineering.org/podcast that sound interesting to you! Annie Mejia Downs; Physical Therapist and Behavioral Modification Expert - 1:06 Ingrid Boydston: California Teacher of the Year Recipient - 2:48 Wayne Duvall: Hollywood Actor...
Jun 28, 2021•1 hr 7 min•Transcript available on Metacast This is the most unbelievable story I have ever heard! Max Thorpe rowed across the Atlantic Ocean in the Talisker Whiskey Challenge from the Canary Islands to Antigua in the Caribbean a 40 day, 3000 mile, 2 person row!!! His story has been described as the most dramatic, perilous sequence of events in ocean rowing history! You will not be disappointed! Website: https://www.roguewavescenarios.com Instagram: @maxcarterthorpe Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts as tha...
Jun 21, 2021•1 hr 27 min•Transcript available on Metacast Kelley Starrett arguably may be one of the #1 experts on the planet when it comes to mobility, movement, and human performance. He founded San Francisco Crossfit which was the 21st Crossfit affiliate in the world and has amassed over 16+ years of training and coaching. He also co-founded the Ready State which is all about the mobility and movement practice needed to alleviate pain and optimize performance. I use his Virtual Mobility Coach on an almost daily basis and cannot recommend it highly e...
Jun 14, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast There are very few people (if any) that I respect more than John Berardi. He cofounded and built the world's largest nutrition coaching, software, and education company called Precision Nutrition which was named one of the world's most innovative companies by Fast Magazine. In 2017, he sold his 80% ownership in the company (which was valued at 200MM at that time) and founded the Change Maker Academy which is devoted to helping people turn their passion for health and fitness into a pow...
Jun 07, 2021•1 hr 26 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rob Lively spent 28 years in the United States military serving in some of the most dangerous and active war zones on the planet. He culminated his military career at the highest enlisted rank in the most competitive noncommissioned officer position as a Command Sergeants Major of a Special Operations Unit based out of Fort Bragg North Carolina. His leadership has been tested and proven time and time again in incredibly stressful, high consequential situations. He recently transitioned out of th...
May 31, 2021•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jay Clouse is an entrepreneur, a writer, the podcast host of Creative Elements and Upside, and an avid community builder. In 2019, he worked to produce an award winning documentary called "Test City USA" which highlights the startup ecosystem in Columbus OH. He's the founder of an education platform called Freelancing School which all about helping creatives thrive and make a living freelancing. He currently leads the community experience for Smart Passive Income with Pat Flynn wh...
May 24, 2021•46 min•Transcript available on Metacast Susanne Gervay is kid literature author known all over the world. She was awarded the Order of Australia for her books that tackle tough issues like bullying, disability, cancer and more. She is a 3 time breast cancer survivor herself and her parents were Holocaust survivors who fled Hungary as refugees to make a home in Australia. She is a Regional Advisor for Society of Childrens' Books Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) - largest children's writers and illustrators organization in the...
May 17, 2021•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Mark Verstegen is one of the world’s foremost experts on human performance. He is Founder and president of EXOS, the company responsible for training half of the NFL draft picks , providing corporate wellness and performance solutions to 35% of Fortune 100 companies not to mention its work with the military and special forces. He also has served as the P erformance Director for the NFL for the last 20years and has authored 6 books including "Every Day is Game Day" and "Core Perfor...
May 10, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast Heidi Dugan is a well known TV celebrity here in China. She was actually the first foreign TV host to have her own show " You are the Chef" in China which has actually been running for over 20 years and draws in over 6 million views every day! She is still the only foreigner with a license to live broadcast! She recently sold $2MM worth of products in a 90min live broadcast segment. She uses her decades of experience with China, its culture, and its consumer habits to consult with comp...
May 03, 2021•57 min•Transcript available on Metacast Richard Schiff won an Emmy for his performance as Toby Ziegler in the West Wing and currently plays Dr. Aaron Glassman in ABC's the Good Doctor. He has a recurring role on HBO's series Ballers as Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's boss along with countless other shows and films including Jurassic World, Heaven, Se7en. He starred on Broadway's Glengarry Glen Ross alongside Al Pacino and John Cusack and works as an advocate on the National Advisory Board of the Council for a...
Apr 25, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coach Tony Blauer has been in the martial art, self-defense, defensive tactics, and combatives industry for over four decades. He founded Blauer Tactical Systems (BTS) in 1985 and it has grown into one of the world's leading consulting companies in performance psychology, personal safety, and close quarter tactics for law enforcement, military, and professional self-defense instructors. He also developed the SPEAR System which has been used as a personal defense system for 3 decades. While ...
Apr 19, 2021•1 hr 24 min•Transcript available on Metacast Henry and Will Fraser are brothers who both grew up playing rugby in England. Henry went on to become an artist (with his mouth!) while Will ending up playing professionally for the Saracens (winning a Premiership title) and being on the European Rugby Champions Team. It is story of the challenges, adversity, and obstacles that they had to overcome and the lessons of gratitude, accepting what you can't control, and the unfailing support of family and team that are truly extraordinary! Prepa...
Apr 12, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Transcript available on Metacast Matt Del Negro, Hollywood actor known for his roles in "Scandal", "The Sopranos", "The West Wing" "Teen Wolf" "Goliath" and the premiere of "City on a Hill" Season 2 just released for Sunday nights on Showtime. Matt also hosts a successful podcast called 10,000 No's and wrote a book with the same title that is all how to overcome rejection, failure, disappointment, on the road to your dreams. The audiobook just released March 30th,...
Apr 05, 2021•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Sal is a entrepreneur, author, motivational speaker, professional runner and freak athlete! She’s the founder of Fleet Feet Sports Stores which she grew to over 40 locations with a 20MM yearly revenue. After selling the company in 1993, she pivoted to the current company she runs called Heart Zones which provides certifications for HR training, wearable HR technology, and HR training programs for over 1000 health clubs, schools, and rehab facilities across the US and world. She is a best selling...
Mar 29, 2021•53 min•Transcript available on Metacast Dr. Michael Gervais work with the top 1/2 of elite performers in the world. This is everything from Olympians and world record holders, to consulting for Red Bull, to acclaimed music artists, to massive corporations. He has developed a psychological framework that helps people thrive in pressure packed situations in partnership with Seattle Seahawks Head Coach Pete Carroll called Finding your Best. It distills decades of research paired with his experience coaching the elite of the elite to opti...
Mar 21, 2021•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast