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Episode 99: Dang Good Leadership Advice with Children’s Hospital CEO Jena Hausmann - Rebroadcast Jun 22, 2021

Sometimes interviews are so good you have to share them twice. This week on The Relevant Leadership Podcast, I'm re-sharing my interview with Jena Hausmann, President and CEO of Colorado Children’s Hospital. I originally titled this episode Dang Good Leadership Advice and I'm sticking with it.

Jena Hausmann is the President and CEO of Children’s Hospital in Colorado, one of the leading children’s hospitals in the world. Jena is a tremendous leader and an even better person. As I listened back to this interview I thought, “This is dang good leadership advice!”

Jena shares her knowledge on women in leadership, being aware of the culture you are creating, the importance of being authentic in leadership, how important failure can be and much more. Find our more about Jena at https://www.childrenscolorado.org/about/news/2015/april-2015/jena-hausmann-ceo/

Episode 98: The Four Commitments of a Winning Team with Former NBA All-Star Mark Eaton - Rebroadcast Jun 01, 2021

Last week we lost my good friend, Mark Eaton, suddenly. He was a great man, husband, speaker, author & athlete. To honor him I wanted to reshare my podcast interview with Mark. Mark has an amazing story of grit and scrappiness that got him to the NBA and fueled a career as a speaker and the author of Four Commitments of A Winning Team. We talked basketball, teamwork and what it takes to be an all star in whatever you do.

Episode 97: Mental Health in the Workplace with Jennifer Dobberfuhl-Quinlan & David Macfarlane May 25, 2021

On this episode, I’m talking to two therapists - Jennifer Dobberfuhl-Quinlan & David Macfarlane. This is an important conversation and, this month being Mental Health Awareness Month, I hope it creates more conversations about the mental health of those around you.

Learn more about what Jennifer and David do at https://www.hoperecoveryandhealing.com/

Episode 96: Winning Communication May 11, 2021

On this the podcast I’m breaking down winning communication. If you want to better your relationships & improve your leadership – this quick hitting podcast is for you.

Episode 95: I Love It Here with Clint Pulver May 04, 2021

Clint Pulver is an Emmy Award-winning keynote speaker, author, musician, and workforce expert. His new book, I Love It Here hit number one on Amazon and Clint and I talk all things connecting with people and creating a work environment that your employees don’t want to leave. Get your copy at https://clintpulver.com/book/

Episode 94: The Art of Caring Leadership with Heather Younger Apr 27, 2021

Speaker, author and thought leader, Heather Younger and I discuss her new book, The Art of Caring Leadership. This book lays down exactly what we need from leaders, especially right now given the current circumstances of the world. Heather beautifully explains how leading with heart fosters productivity, customer satisfaction and employee engagement. Get your copy at http://theartofcaringleadership.com/

Episode 93: The Hierarchy of Compliments Apr 20, 2021

Giving compliments is an integral part of making connections, but not all compliments are created equal. Learn how to make the most of the compliments you give to increase the impact they have – a definite way to win with people.

Episode 92: Validation with Sarah Bennett and Julie Lee Apr 08, 2021

This episode is fun because my wife, Sarah, and I are being interviewed by speaker, author, podcaster and connection expert, Julie Lee. We discuss empathy, validation and several ways to win with people! Check it out. You can learn more about Julie at www.julieleespeaks.com

Episode 91: Trusted Leader with David Horsager Apr 01, 2021

I’m talking with NY Times bestselling author David Horsager about his new book, Trusted Leader, and the role trust plays in being a relevant leader. This episode kicks off my series, Winning With People, and David drops some bombs on how to gain and keep trust. A must listen for anyone that values their role as a leader. Learn more about David and Trusted Leader at www.trustedleaderbook.com/

Episode 90: The Key To Achieving Any Goal Jun 30, 2020

Ty Bennett (successful entrepreneur, bestselling author & keynote speaker) shares the key to achieving any goal, business or otherwise. Ty shares the four levels of the commitment scale that will help you realize those lofty goals you have for yourself. Whether you’re setting new goals or working on old ones, don’t sell yourself short, listen and implement these tactics and see what you can do!

Episode 89: How to Be More Creative and Have Big Ideas with Craig Case Jun 24, 2020

Would you like to be more creative? Would you like more insights & aha moments? This is a fascinating rebroadcast conversation about the brain, creativity & inspiration with Craig Case, author of Big Ideas. Now more than ever, creativity and reinvention are extremely important. Discover the three ways to access the subconscious mind and learn the reasons you aren’t as creative as you would like to be. From parents to entrepreneurs to leaders, everyone can benefit from accessing more of their creativity. Find out more about Craig and his book, Big Ideas at https://bigideastraining.com/

Episode 88: The Power of Encouragement with Wally Roskelley Jun 16, 2020

Wally Roskelley. Wally is the owner of The Ninja Playground, he has been on the show American Ninja Warrior & he is my boy’s ninja coach. In this interview we talk about encouragement and Wally shares his coaching recipe - progress, connection & belonging. This episode is full of nuggets - enjoy! Find Wally on Instagram @theninjaplayground

Episode 87: How To Sell Yourself Without Bragging Jun 09, 2020

On the podcast today I’m teaching a storytelling technique of how to sell yourself without bragging. This is an essential skill - great for interviews, sales, and relationships & it’s a quick listen. Enjoy.

Episode 86: What Makes a Leader Relevant Jun 02, 2020

Listen as I share insights from a couple CEOs, two Bestselling Authors, a Mental Performance coach and an Executive VP on what it takes to be a relevant leader in today’s world. These insights are worth listening to, worth writing down, & worth acting on. The world changes so quickly and leaders have to keep up to stay relevant. Find out how from some of the best.

Episode 85: Climbing The Corporate Ladder With Angela Alanis May 26, 2020

I’m resharing one of my favorite interviews I’ve done and one of our most popular episodes. Angela Alanis, an Assistant Vice President, tells me her story about climbing the corporate ladder and shares some of the best leadership advice I've ever heard. Angela's story about owning and embracing who you are as a leadership tool will certainly change your mindset.

Angela Alanis currently serves as an Assistant Vice President leading a team of 500. In her 20 plus years she has assumed various roles of increasing responsibility within multiple business areas from frontline associate to the executive position she holds now. Angela's personal leadership journey is a testament that climbing the corporate ladder is not impossible.

Episode 84: Looking Over the Edge with Caroline de Posada May 19, 2020

I’m talking to Caroline de Posada about her new book – Looking Over The Edge. Caroline is just one of those people that shine. We cover everything from trials to parenting to living a meaningful life. This conversation is extremely relevant to what’s going on in the world & worth listening to. Learn more about Caroline at https://carolinedeposada.com/ And check out her book, Looking Over the Edge - https://carolinedeposada.com/looking-over-the-edge/

Episode 83: Change Leadership with Terrence Moorehead, CEO of Nature’s Sunshine May 12, 2020

I get to work with a lot of companies and I’m often impressed with the leaders I see. A few months ago I spoke for Nature's Sunshine & their CEO Terrence Moorehead blew me away. So I sat down with Terrence for an awesome leadership conversation - this is a good one!

Episode 82: Three Pieces of Advice Every Entrepreneur Needs to Hear May 05, 2020

With all the change and uncertainty in the world right now, many are turning towards more entrepreneurial endeavors. As a life long entrepreneur, today I’m giving 3 Pieces of Advice Every Entrepreneur Needs to Hear. But don’t pass this one up if you don’t consider yourself an “entrepreneur.” These can definitely be universally applied.

Episode 81: Leaning into Leadership with Britney Vickery Apr 28, 2020

You know how energy can be contagious? So can attitude & leadership for that matter. That’s why you need to listen to today’s podcast with Founder & CEO and all around female phenom, Britney Vickery. Her energy, attitude and leadership approach will inspire you - I promise! Follow Britney on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/britney_vickery/

Episode 80: Cultivate a Good Life with Becky Higgins and Becky Proudfit Apr 21, 2020

This episode is something a little different as we are sharing an episode from Cultivate A Good Life Podcast where I am the guest. Becky Proudfit & Becky Higgins host an amazing podcast that I highly recommend & many of the things we discuss are very timely & there is a fun surprise that actually happens in real time in this conversation. Hear more from Becky and Becky at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cultivate-a-good-life/id1438937435

Episode 79: How to Win with People Apr 14, 2020

One of the simplest & yet most impactful concepts that I have taught for years is to Focus on Being Interested, Not Interesting. This quick podcast explains the concept & some important applications that will better your interactions with others. See tybennett.com for more.

Episode 78: A Mind For Sales with Mark Hunter Apr 09, 2020

On this podcast I’m talking with bestselling author Mark Hunter about his new book A Mind For Sales. This is a great interview & an even better book. Learn more about Mark at https://thesaleshunter.com/

Episode 77: Get Out of Your Own Way with Dave Hollis Apr 01, 2020

This week I’m talking to Dave Hollis (husband to Rachel Hollis) about his new book Get Out of Your Own Way. This book is taking off similar the way Rachel’s books have & it’s a great read. This podcast was done a few months ago but with the release of the book - I wanted to share it again. It’s a fun listen. Be sure to get a copy of Dave’s best selling book at https://www.amazon.com/Get-Out-Your-Own-Way/dp/1400215420

Episode 76: How to Present with Grant Baldwin Mar 25, 2020

My friend Grant Baldwin just launched a great book - The Successful Speaker. So today we are talking about How To Present. This episode is full of great ideas and tools for anyone who gives presentations. Find out more about Grant at http://grantbaldwin.com/

Episode 75: Hope Is a Verb with Amy Downs Mar 18, 2020

I think we could all use an uplifting story and this is the one of the best I’ve ever heard. I am talking to my friend Amy Downs - Her story is amazing! It is an incredible journey of a 355-pound college dropout who survived the Oklahoma City bombing and became a CEO and Ironman Triathlete. This is a rerun of her episode but since her book just launched I wanted to reshare. Listen to the podcast and then get her new book - Hope is A Verb at https://www.amazon.com/Hope-Verb-Journey-Impossible-Transformation-ebook/dp/B085N234DW/ref=sr_1_fkmr0_1?keywords=love+is+a+verb+amy+downs&qid=1584469482&s=books&sr=1-1-fkmr0&swrs=5A1BEED2D03194560F26F6153BAD0D93

Episode 74: Looking at Life Through Different Lenses with Jeanette Bennett Mar 10, 2020

On this episode, I sit down with someone I’ve admired for a long time, Jeanette Bennett (no relation). Jeanette is a successful entrepreneur and a master at networking and building relationships. We talk about her entrepreneurial journey, seeing life through different lenses, and what she’s learned interviewing some very fascinating people. This episode is gold! Find out more about Jeanette on Instagram @jeanettewbennett

Episode 73: Seven Investments You Can Make In Your Integrity Mar 03, 2020

Any investor knows that the success of an investment depends on the ROI, the Return On Investment. ROI is a performance measure used to judge the efficiency of an investment. What do you get in return? When you invest in integrity, your ROI comes by way of increased trust, credibility and reputation, three of the major tenets of lasting influence. On this podcast I share 7 Investments You Can Make In Your Integrity

Episode 72: How Leaders Can Use Humor with Tim Gard Feb 25, 2020

Tim Gard is one of the funniest people in the world and I sit down on The Relevant Leadership Podcast to talk about how leaders can use humor as a skill to build connections, share insights and be more relatable. This is a fun podcast. Find out more about Tim at Timgard.com.

Episode 71: 19 Life Lessons Feb 18, 2020

On this episode I’m sharing 19 Life Lessons that were shared with me by a friend a mentor named Richard Ellis. There is a lot of wisdom in this episode.

Episode 70: Do You Care to Lead with Michael Rogers Feb 11, 2020

I love talking Leadership and on this episode, I sit down with best selling author Michael Rogers to talk about his new book Do You Care To Lead? - if you want to be a better leader, listen in for helpful insights and practical tips. You can find out more about Michael at https://www.michaelgrogers.com/ or order his book at https://www.amazon.com/You-Care-Lead-Results-Focused-Organizations/dp/1119628415/ref=olp_product_details?_encoding=UTF8&me=

Episode 69: Data Storytelling with Brent Dykes Feb 04, 2020

If you know me, you know I’m fascinated with and passionate about storytelling. Today on the podcast, I’m talking to Brent Dykes about his new book, Data Storytelling. Brent gives some great ideas for anyone who needs to present data - helping to bring the story out of it & make it actionable. Find out more about Brent at http://www.analyticshero.com/

Episode 68: Management Mess to Leadership Success with Scott Miller Jan 28, 2020

One of my favorite leadership books of 2019 is Management Mess To Leadership Success by Scott Miller, head of Thought Leadership for Franklin Covey. It’s real, it’s raw & it’s powerful. On the podcast, Scott and I talk in depth about the book and you will love this interview. Find out more about Scott and his book at https://managementmess.com/

Episode 67: Four Must-Read Books From 2019 Jan 21, 2020

On this podcast episode, I’m sharing Four Must Read Books From 2019. I get asked all the time about recommended reading so this is a quick podcast that will introduce you to some great books. It’s not just my opinion - I’ve invited some friends to recommend their favorites as well - Becky Proudfit, Jesse Allen, Liz Hall.

Episode 66: The Go-Giver with Bob Burg Jan 14, 2020

One of my favorite book series is The Go-Giver series. Have you read it? Bob Burg is an amazing guy who shares incredible insights as we dive into the Go-Giver approach on the podcast today . This is a great listen. Find out more about Bob and the Go-Giver series at https://thegogiver.com/

Episode 65: You’re Only As Good As Your Communication with Vinh Giang Jan 07, 2020

You’re only as good as your communication. Do you agree? It’s true because without the ability to communicate your value it’s hard for others to fully understand it. On this episode, I’m talking to Vinh Giang who shares awesome insights into communication. How to use your voice, keys to body language & much more. I promise you will benefit from this episode. Find out more about Vihn and his program at stageworkshop.live

Episode 64: The Commitment Scale Dec 31, 2019

As we begin a new year I wanted to share the secret ingredient to success & dissect it in a way that allows you to assess & apply the level of commitment you need. This is a quick but important podcast for anyone who wants to make 2020 great! To read more about this check out https://tybennett.com/the-commitment-scale/

Episode 63: Courage to Stand Tall with Donney Salazar Dec 17, 2019

Sometimes you come across a story so inspirational that you can’t help but share it and that’s just what this episode is. My friend, Donney Salazar, overcame all odds and found the Courage To Stand Tall. His story is incredible and definitely something you need to hear for yourself to believe it. Find out more about Donney and his new book, Courage to Stand Tall at donneysalazar.com.

Episode 62: Women in Leadership with Dr. Susan Madsen Dec 10, 2019

A few months ago I spoke at an event with Dr. Susan Madsen, one of the leading researchers & advocates for women in leadership. She was super impressive & so I asked if we could sit down & record a podcast. Susan shares some of the latest research & some great action steps for women & men to take. Find out more about Susan at http://madsengloballeadership.com/ or follow her on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/susan-r-madsen-301a3914/?trk=hp-identity-name

Episode 61: Digital Persuasion with Erin Gargan King Dec 03, 2019

We live in a digital world and we all want to be more influential and persuasive so on the podcast I’m talking to the author of Digital Persuasion - Erin Gargan King. Erin offers up some fantastic, practical advice in this interview - definitely worth a listen. Find out more about Erin and her fantastic book at https://eringarganking.com/

Episode 60: Our Scars Do Not Define Us with Kechi Okwuchi Nov 26, 2019

If you watch America’s Got Talent then you know the name Kechi. Her story is remarkable as she was one of two survivors of a plane crash that burned 65% of her body. But in this podcast you will get to hear how she has overcome that trial and how through the hardship she literally found her voice. Get some tissues and listen in to the podcast. Find out more about Kechi at https://www.kechiofficial.com/welcome

Episode 59: Culture That Rocks with Jim Knight Nov 19, 2019

I’m talking Culture and Leadership with my friend Jim Knight, author of Culture That Rocks. Jim draws on his 21 years with The Hard Rock Café to help other businesses shape, inspire and ignite their own cultures. Lots of great insights and practical takeaways from Jim in this episode. Find out more about Jim at https://www.knightspeaker.com/

Episode 58: Three Words Every Leader Needs to Know Nov 12, 2019

I love words. My life revolves around words as an author, speaker & podcaster, but I love the power that words have to connect, to influence & to impact people. On this episode I share 3 Words That Every Leader Needs To Know. Two of the words you are familiar with but I will share some new insights to what they really mean. One of the words will be new. It is of Indian origin and is powerful. If you like words - you will love this podcast.

Episode 57: Nice Bike with Mark Scharenbroich Nov 05, 2019

On this episode, I am talking to Hall of Fame speaker and all around great guy, Mark Sharenbroich about the skill of validation, what it does for relationships & how it impacts leadership. Listen in for solid leadership advice - this is podcast gold. Find out more about Mike at https://nicebike.com/

Episode 56: Perspective with Chad Hymas Oct 29, 2019

Chad Hymas is one of my favorite people in the world. The Wall Street Journal named him one of the 10 Most Inspirational People & I agree. Chad is a quadriplegic who travels the world to share a message of hope. Anyone who listens to this podcast will gain a great deal from Chad’s perspective. Find out more about Chad at https://www.chadhymas.com/

Episode 55: Humor that Works with Drew Tarvin Oct 22, 2019

Are you funny? Most people aren’t overly funny but humor is something you can learn as a skill and use to make better connections, to stand out & to deliver a message that people pay attention to. In this episode, I’m talking to Drew Tarvin, author of Humor That Works. Drew shares great ideas that you can use! Find out more about Drew’s book at https://drewtarvin.com/, on Twitter @drewtarvin and his Ted Talk at https://www.humorthatworks.com/how-to/the-skill-of-humor-tedx-talk/

Episode 54: Three Pieces Of Advice That Will Make You A Better Human Being Oct 15, 2019

This podcast is a quick, powerful episode with Three Pieces Of Advice That Will Make You A Better Human Being. This advice comes from: Bestselling Author Neen James, Pro Basketball Player Jimmer Fredette and World Record Holder Brad Barton. Listen in & let me know which piece of advice resonates with you the most.

Episode 53: A Masterclass in Presentation Skills with Hall of Fame Speaker Patricia Fripp Oct 08, 2019

On this episode, I am talking to Hall of Fame Speaker & Presentation Coach, Patricia Fripp. If you ever give presentations or want to know how to communicate more effectively, listen to this masterclass. Patricia teaches important concepts clearly that anyone would benefit from, in and out of business. Plus she is just a powerhouse herself. Find out more about Patricia at https://www.frippvt.com/

Episode 52: What Motivation Really Means with Bestselling Author Jim Cathcart Oct 01, 2019

We all want to feel motivated & as leaders we want our people to be motivated everyday. But what drives motivation? And how do we increase motivation? I’m talking to bestselling author & Hall of Fame speaker Jim Cathcart who offers some great insights into motivation. Jim is the epitome of motivation & what he shares in the episode is very practical. Find out ore about Jim and his books at https://cathcart.com/

Episode 51: Leading A Large Organization vs. Leading A Small Business with Dave Hollis Sep 24, 2019

Dave Hollis left a senior leadership position at Disney to become the CEO of his wife’s small company, The Hollis Co. His wife is Rachel Hollis, author of Girl, Wash Your Face. Dave is a great guy, a great businessman & in this podcast we discuss leadership at a large corporations and what he’s learning as he is now running a small business. Find more about Dave at https://www.harpercollinsleadership.com/get-out-of-your-own-way/ or on Instagram @mrdavehollis

Episode 50: Doing the Impossible with American Ninja Warrior Sandy Zimmerman Sep 17, 2019

Do you watch American Ninja Warrior? Last night was the season finale & I won’t spoil it but it’s worth watching. On this episode, I’m talking to Sandy Zimmerman who became an inspiration this season on the show as she became the first mother to make it up the warped wall! Sandy shares her story, how she continues to work to overcome a hard childhood & what drives her as a competitor. You don’t have to be a fan of the show to appreciate Sandy’s story & perspectives but if you have watched the show you will absolutely love this interview. You can find Sandy on Instagram at zimmpossible

Episode 49: 3 Types of Influence Sep 10, 2019

This episode is a quick Leadership lesson where I break down the Three Types of Influence. If you are an influencer as a leader, teacher, speaker, parent or in sales - this is for you. Learn what type of leader you are and what type of leader has the most lasting influence.

Episode 48: Giftology with John Ruhlin Sep 03, 2019

Everybody loves gifts. But not everyone gives great gifts, or gifts strategically & my friend John Ruhlin is going to teach us how to do it right. As the author of Giftology, John walks his talk & this conversation is fascinating & insightful. If you want to step up your relationships, in and out of business – listen in! Find out for about John at https://johnruhlin.com/

Episode 47: Attention Pays with Neen James Aug 27, 2019

In the world of distraction that we all live in we have to be very intentional and strategic on where we focus our attention & how we spend our time . My friend Neen James recently authored a book titled Attention Pays and in our conversation on my podcast we discuss some very practical ideas that will make you more productive, profitable & relevant. Neen breaks down four systems every leaders needs to be current and relevant. You can find Neen at https://neenjames.com/ and the free chapters mentioned at https://s3.amazonaws.com/attentionpaysbooksamplechapters/Attention+Pays+Sample+Chapters.pdf

Episode 46: What Happens When the Dream Changes with Jimmer Fredette Aug 21, 2019

On this episode I’m talking to basketball player Jimmer Fredette. But the crux of the conversation has to do with what do you do when the dream changes? How do you keep going when it doesn’t work out exactly as planned? Jimmer gives an awesome perspective & practical insights. Find Jimmer on Instagram at @jimmerfredette_32

Episode 45: How To Be Relevant Through Innovation with Stephen Shapiro Aug 13, 2019

Steve Jobs said that innovation is what differentiates leaders from followers, but Stephen Shapiro says innovation is all about being relevant. That’s why he’s my guest on The Relevant Leadership Podcast. Stephen helps us understand what innovation is, how it works, the process you need to take and how you can be more innovative. Find out more about Stephen and his upcoming book, Invisible Solutions, at https://stephenshapiro.com/

Episode 44: Three Takeaways From Influence 19 Aug 06, 2019

Recently I attended Influence 19 - the annual conference for The National Speakers Association. This conference is a wealth of knowledge and I’m sharing three incredible takeaways. These takeaways come from Dr. Nido Qubein, Vinh Giang & Robert Cialdini. A quick listen with powerful, practical advice.

Episode 43: Overcoming Obstacles to Become an Olympian with Kelly Gunther Jul 30, 2019

I love talking to high performers.Especially ones who reach the top of their game, in this case the Olympics. On this podcast I’m talking to Olympic speed skater Kelly Gunther about her journey of overcoming huge obstacles, including what should have been a career ending injury, to reach her dream.

Episode 42: Biological Leadership with Rebecca Heiss Jul 23, 2019

In this episode, I’m talking leadership with biologist Rebecca Heiss. This is a fascinating conversation where we discuss blind spots, living consciously, self-awareness, creating enemies for a purpose & the meaning of life. Listen in – Rebecca really provides a fascinating perspective. Find out more about Rebecca at https://rebeccaheiss.com/

Episode 41: Three Pieces of Advice Every Entrepreneur Needs to Hear Jul 16, 2019

I’m sharing three pieces of advice I’ve received from very successful entrepreneurs (one was Stephen Covey). This advice will serve you as an entrepreneur but also applies in whatever you do – in and out of business.

Episode 40: Five Quotes That Are Worth Repeating Jul 09, 2019

One of the reasons I started a podcast was to have the excuse to interview amazing people. Each week as I sit down with CEOs, Olympians, Bestselling Authors, Pro Athletes, Psychologists, and World Record Holders I am blown away by their insights. On this podcast episode, we are going to revisit & dissect 5 Quotes Worth Repeating. These quotes come from - A CEO - An Arctic Explorer - A Mental Strengths Coach - A Bestselling Author - A Broadway Star . For some quick wisdom - check out this episode for some great one-liners.

Episode 39: Achieving the Impossible with World Record Holder Brad Barton Jul 02, 2019

On this podcast, I’m talking to Brad Barton who just set a world record by running a mile in 4:19 & he’s 53 YEARS OLD! The cool part about this conversation is that it has less to do with running and more to do with what’s possible. Listen & I promise you will be inspired to go after something big in your life. Find out more about Brad at http://bradspeaks.com/

Episode 38: Action Leads to Success with Las Vegas Headliner Jeff Civillico Jun 25, 2019

How do you become a Vegas Headliner? You need talent. A little bit of luck. And a whole lot of hustle. On this episode, I talk to Las Vegas Headliner Jeff Civillico. Jeff is a hilarious comedian, incredible juggler and his story and experience is inspiring. Find out more about Jeff at https://jeffcivillico.com

Episode 37: Front Row Leadership with Marilyn Sherman Jun 18, 2019

Are you living in someone else’s comfort zone? Restricted by their views, input or opinion? On this episode, Marilyn Sherman shares how to live on your own terms, the value of service & how to build relationships. Learn more about Marilyn and pick a copy of her book at https://www.marilynsherman.com/

Episode 36: What Inspires You? With Clint Pulver Jun 12, 2019

What inspires you? I have a fascinating conversation with Clint Pulver about the Circus. Clint draws inspiration from the circus to bring a higher level of performance & showmanship to his speeches on stage. You don’t have to know about or even like the circus to be inspired by Clint’s passion. Find out more about Clint at http://clintpulver.com/ and see his circus photos at https://www.facebook.com/clintpulverspeaks/ or on tybennett.com/podcasts

Episode 35: How to Generate Buy In Jun 05, 2019

We all want to get buy in, to get people on board with us. As leaders, teammates or parents we want to get people on the same page. We want to get their commitment & move them to action. But how? This week on The Relevant Leadership Podcast we dive into How to Generate Buy In in a lasting way.

Episode 34: Inside the Mind of a CEO with Idahoan CEO Drew Facer May 28, 2019

Have you ever wondered how a CEO thinks? What keeps them up at night? What do they focus on? What is their biggest fear? Listen as we go inside the mind of a CEO with Idahoan CEO Drew Facer. This conversation is real. It’s vulnerable. It’s authentic. Find out more about Drew and Idahoan at www.idahoan.com

Episode 33: The Four Commitments of a Winning Team with Former NBA All-Star Mark Eaton May 22, 2019

I’m talking with former NBA All-Star Mark Eaton. Mark has an amazing story of grit and scrappiness that got him to the NBA and has now fueled a career as a speaker and the author of Four Commitments of A Winning Team. We talk basketball, teamwork and what it takes to be an all star in whatever you do. Find out more about Mark and get a copy of his book at https://7ft4.com/

Episode 32: The Modern Approach to Sales with Ian Altman May 15, 2019

Ian Altman - keynote speaker, entrepreneur and co-author of Same Side Selling: How Integrity and Collaboration Drive Extraordinary Results for Sellers and Buyers - talks with me about the his modern approach to sales and coming at it from a collaborative standpoint. His enlightening insights on a different approach to sales will change the way you do business. Find out more about Ian at https://www.ianaltman.com/ or find his book at https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00JDJMX5Y/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1

Episode 31: Why Customers Leave & How to Win Them Back with David Avrin May 07, 2019

I chat with David Avrin, author of Why Customers Leave and How to Win Them Back, about the mistakes that businesses make that push customers away and what we can do to remedy those mistakes to drive customer loyalty. Find out more about David at http://www.visibilityinternational.com/ and get a copy of his book at https://www.amazon.com/Why-Customers-Leave-Them-Back-ebook/dp/B07JCMQ4MD

Episode 30: Unhooked - Jason Coombs’ Journey from Addiction to Helping People Heal Apr 30, 2019

Jason Coombs is the founder of Brick House Recovery and the author of Unhooked: How to Help an Addicted Loved One Recover! Jason shares his heartbreaking, moving and inspirational story with me from being in the depths of addiction to having just received his 10 Year sobriety coin. Listen to our conversation about the life-changing insights Jason gained from his journey to recovery. Find out more about Jason at https://unhooked.brickhouserecovery.com/

Episode 29: Serving Others Actually Serves You Apr 23, 2019

Providing service is not only beneficial for those being served but has amazing payback for the server as well. Find out why service will not only make you happier and healthier but more influential.

Episode 28: The First Woman to Ski Across Antarctica Solo with Felicity Aston Apr 16, 2019

World-renowned explorer, Felicity Aston joins me to discuss her world record setting expedition. Felicity was the first woman to ski solo across the continent of Antarctica. Her 59 day, 1000+ mile journey gave her some really wonderful insights from such a unique experience and what she’s done with what she learned is just as exceptional. Find out more about Felicity at http://www.felicityaston.co.uk/ and https://www.amazon.com/Felicity-Aston/e/B0034P5HKG?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1555356665&sr=8-1

Episode 27: 10 Tips to Take Your Presentation to the Next Level Apr 09, 2019

We live in a world of presentations. Whether those are sales presentations, teaching or training opportunities, speaking at an event, parenting etc., we all give presentations. These 10 tips will be useful and actionable. So listen and make your presentations more engaging & effective.

Episode 26: Limitless with Laura Gassner Otting Apr 02, 2019

Success does not always equal happiness, but why? Laura Gassner Otting, author of Limitless, shares how to find consonance, what stops us, the myths we buy into that hold us back & how to live your best life. Find out more at https://lauragassnerotting.com/limitless/ or find the quiz we talk about at limitlessassessment.com

Episode 25: Our Journey with Stage 4 Cancer with Dan & Charity Lighten Mar 27, 2019

I sat down with my good friends, Dan and Charity Lighten. Dan was diagnosed three and a half years ago with stage 4 colon cancer. The Lightens share the inspiring insights and changes that going through this has brought them. Dan & Charity are so real. You will hear the lessons they’ve learned, their changed perspectives, the heartache and the joy. So grab your tissues and walk away with a new outlook on life. You can find more of Dan and Charity at @avibrantlife on Instagram and more about her brand at silverfernbrand.com

Episode 24: How to Be More Creative and Have Big Ideas with Craig Case Mar 19, 2019

Would you like to be more creative? Would you like more insights & aha moments? This is a fascinating conversation about the brain, creativity & inspiration with Craig Case, author of Big Ideas. Discover the three ways to access the subconscious mind and learn the reasons you aren’t as creative as you would like to be. From parents to entrepreneurs to leaders, everyone can benefit from accessing more of their creativity. Find out more about Craig and his book, Big Ideas at https://bigideastraining.com/

Episode 23: The Key To Achieving Any Goal Mar 12, 2019

Ty Bennett (successful entrepreneur, bestselling author & keynote speaker) shares the key to achieving any goal, business or otherwise. He shares the four levels of the commitment scale that will help you realize those lofty goals you have for yourself. Don’t sell yourself short, listen and implement these tactics and see what you can do!

To read more about this concept check out https://tybennett.com/the-commitment-scale/

Episode 22: High Performance Secrets with Alan Stein Jr. Mar 05, 2019

I am talking to author & speaker Alan Stein Jr. about high performance secrets. He turned his passion and talent into a fascinating career. Alan was a basketball performance coach for USA basketball & has very practical and actionable ideas around performance habits for the individual, the leader and the team. Learn more about Alan at https://alansteinjr.com/

Episode 21: Love & Business with NY Times Bestselling Author Tim Sanders Feb 26, 2019

I’m talking to NY Times bestselling author and former Yahoo Chief Solutions Officer, Tim Sanders. Tim shares how to lead with love starting with the three things that leaders can give away abundantly & how they actually grow as you give them. We talk about culture, innovation, and much more. He is a wealth of knowledge when it comes to all things culture, connection and communication. Find out more about Tim at https://timsanders.com/

Episode 20: The True Definition of Passion with Olympic Gold Medalist Nikki Stone Feb 19, 2019

Are you passionate about what you do? Does that passion push you through when you want to quit? When you face a setback? When it’s not working? Listen as I talk with Olympic Gold Medalist Nikki Stone about the true definition of passion. This is a fascinating, inspiring & fun conversation. Find out more about Nikki at https://www.nikkistone.com/

Episode 19: What Makes a Leader Relevant Feb 12, 2019

Listen as I share insights from a couple CEOs, two Bestselling Authors, a Mental Performance coach and an Executive VP on what it takes to be a relevant leader in today’s world. These insights are worth listening to, worth writing down, & worth acting on. The world changes so quickly and leaders have to keep up to stay relevant. Find out how from some of the best.

Episode 18: How To Give a Persuasive Presentation Feb 05, 2019

Recent research out of The University of Illinois Chicago analyzed 24,000 jobs in the US and found that 25% of US income comes from persuasion and presentation skills. Being able to give a persuasive presentation is a skill that will make you more money, grow your influence and allow you to win hearts & minds. In today’s podcast I am going to teach you the four questions that have to be answered to persuade people in a presentation. Part of this will get a little technical but the aha at the end is worth it.

Episode 17: A Champion’s Mindset with The Tampa Rays (formerly The Boston Red Sox) Mental Performance Coach Justin Su’a Jan 29, 2019

Have you ever wondered what the best athletes in the world do mentally to perform at the highest levels? NFL and MLB mental performance coach, Justin Su’a, shares some of the best coaching techniques to perform at higher & higher levels that are just as applicable outside the sports world as they are in. From dealing with overwhelm, stress, parenting, creating systems, this is a true must listen. Find out more about Justin Su’a at www.increaseyourimpact.libsyn.com/

Episode 16: Dang Good Leadership Advice with Children’s Hospital CEO Jena Hausmann Jan 23, 2019

Jena Hausmann is the President and CEO of Children’s Hospital in Colorado, one of the leading children’s hospitals in the world. Jena is a tremendous leader and an even better person. As I listened back to this interview I thought, “This is dang good leadership advice!”

Jena shares her knowledge on women in leadership, being aware of the culture you are creating, the importance of being authentic in leadership, how important failure can be and much more. Find our more about Jena at https://www.childrenscolorado.org/about/news/2015/april-2015/jena-hausmann-ceo/

Episode 15: Purpose Creates Movements & Builds Tribes with Derek & Shelaine Maxfield (Founders of Younique & The Younique Foundation) Jan 15, 2019

Twenty percent of our population are affected by childhood sexual abuse and powerhouse couple, Derek and Shelaine Maxfield, are doing something about it. Listen to my amazing conversation with the Maxfields, the masterminds behind Younique (a company valued over one billion dollars) and the Younique Foundation and learn how one simple conversation and two people’s desire to do good has affected thousands of people. Learn more about what they are doing at https://youniquefoundation.org/ and https://defendinnocence.org/

Episode 14: How to Deal With Negative Feedback Jan 08, 2019

We all have critics, so how do you deal with it? How do you keep moving forward and turn it into productive feedback? Dealing with negative feedback is an essential skill to learn for success. Let me share with you my three tips for dealing with the inevitable.

Episode 13: Choose Your Word for the Year Dec 27, 2018

Rethink the way you set your New Year's Resolutions

This episode will teach you a process that will help you to make 2019 your best year yet.

Join me in choosing your word for 2019 and making it your best year yet!

Episode 12: How to Create Customers with Word of Mouth with Author and Podcaster Jay Baer Dec 18, 2018

In the modern social media world, the art of word of mouth is often over looked or forgotten, but Jay Baer lays out the importance of this crucial marketing strategy and just how to achieve success through word of mouth. Find out more about Jay at convinceandconvert.com and check out his book, Talk Triggers, talktriggers.com

Episode 11: Exactly What to Say with Bestselling Author Phil Jones Dec 11, 2018

Best selling author and international speaker, Phil M Jones, joins me in a conversation that will benefit all. Everyone in sales & leadership needs to listen to this as Phil shares key words and phrases that will make you more influential. Find out more about Phil at philmjones.com

Episode 10: Climbing The Corporate Ladder With Angela Alanis Dec 04, 2018

Angela Alanis, an Assistant Vice President, tells me her story about climbing the corporate ladder and shares some of the best leadership advice I've ever heard. Angela's story about owning and embracing who you are as a leadership tool will certainly change your mindset.

Angela Alanis currently serves as an Assistant Vice President leading a team of 500. In her 20 years she has assumed various roles of increasing responsibility within multiple business areas from frontline associate to the executive position she holds now. Angela's personal leadership journey is a testament that climbing the corporate ladder is not impossible.

Episode 9: The Power of Storytelling with Kelly Swanson Nov 27, 2018

Listen in as Ty and storytelling expert, Kelly Swanson, discuss the ins and outs of storytelling as a valuable business tool. Learn from both of their insight on how to grow your influence using storytelling because he who tells the best stories wins. Learn more about Kelly https://motivationalspeakerkellyswanson.com/

Episode 8: Achieving Greatness with 11 Time NY Times Bestselling Author Don Yaeger Nov 20, 2018

What one habit has allowed you to achieve at a high level? This is the question that NY Times Bestselling author Don Yaeger asked thousands of great achievers from Michael Jordan to Serena Williams to Oprah Winfrey to Tom Brady. Want to know what they said? Find out more about Don at donyaeger.com

Episode 3: Every Company Should Be A Leadership Company - Steve Lund (Founder - Nu Skin Enterprises) Nov 19, 2018

Multi-billion dollar business co-founder and current chairman shares his wisdom from years of experience in the ups and downs of growing a company and the value of making every company a leadership company.

Episode 7 - The 21st Century CFO with Vince Burchianti of Firehouse Subs Nov 13, 2018

The role of the CFO is no longer just crunching numbers and balancing spreadsheets. See how the innovative thinking of Firehouse Subs and Vince Burchianti have changed the job description to fit the ever changing business landscape.

Episode 6 - Focus On Being Interested Not Interesting Nov 13, 2018

How do you grow your influence to add value and develop meaningful relationships? Let Ty teach you a valuable skillset that will jump-start you in the direction of gaining influence - because people do business with people they know, like, trust and value.

Episode 5: Oklahoma City Bombing Survivor turned CEO with Amy Downs (CEO of Allegiance Credit Union) Nov 05, 2018

Amy Downs went from bank teller to CEO of that same bank after surviving the Oklahoma City Bombing. The insight living through that event gave her is incredible and spurred her to make drastic changes in her life. Find out more about Amy at amydown.org

Episode 4: Do You Suffer From Performance Addiction? with Dr. Arthur Ciaramicoli (Clinical Psychologist) Oct 30, 2018

Harvard psychologist and author of The Stress Solution, Dr. Arthur Ciaramicoli Ph.D shares the philosophy of Performance Addiction and the effects that it has on us as leaders. You can find out more about Dr. Ciaramicoli at balanceyoursuccess . com

Episode 1: Becoming A Broadway Star with Sandra Joseph (Christine Daae in Phantom of the Opera) Oct 22, 2018

Have you ever had a dream that scared you? Listen as Phantom of the Opera Broadway star, Sandra Joseph, tells the story of the long road to achieve her dream and the lessons she learned along the way, including her amazing story of the perspective box. You can find out more about Sandra at sandrajoseph . com

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