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EP152: How to Win Big, The Pixar Story Part 1 with PJ Accetturo Aug 02, 2023

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Let's delve deeper into the inception of Pixar as we examine the factors contributing to its remarkable achievements. We're thrilled to have PJ Accetturo on the show to help us explore Pixar's leadership and the path they took to become the world-renowned company we know today. Tune in now to join us in this insightful discussion!

Key takeaways to listen for

Why leaders need to nurture an environment that fosters creativity and innovation
A quick look at the early days of Pixar
Pixar's relentless quest for technological advancement
Notable challenges in Pixar's leadership journey
How Pixar struggled to produce high-quality films

Resources Mentioned In This Episode

About PJ Accetturo
PJ Accetturo is an award-winning filmmaker, Youtuber, and tech entrepreneur. By the age of 18, he was published in National Geographic and featured on the Discovery Channel.

In the subsequent years, he managed Threshold 360, a Virtual Reality company, and created a Youtube channel with his father, ‘VoiceoverPete’. In six months, they reached 1 million subscribers and amassed over 22 million views, working with brands like Toyota, and some of the biggest Youtube stars and video game companies.

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EP151: Mastering Money Before It Masters You with Craig Mason Jul 31, 2023

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In this power-packed episode, Craig Mason discusses his entrepreneurial journey and provides a unique perspective on money management, investments, and mortgages. Don't let your money slip through your fingers any longer by tuning in today!

Key takeaways to listen for

The importance of knowing your worth and working with people who value it
Benefits of having a healthy obsession with wealth accumulation
Why practical entrepreneurial experiences make for the best way to learn
Pros and cons of Fed mortgage rate hikes and its impact on consumers
Expert insights on mortgage lending amidst an inflationary market

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About Craig Mason

Craig is a seasoned Branch President and Senior Mortgage Advisor at Mason Mortgage Advisors. With a strong background in finance, he is committed to optimizing cash flow and minimizing monthly liabilities for his clients. By leveraging his expertise as a Financial Advisor, Craig excels in debt restructuring and uncovering hidden advantages in mortgages, enabling his clients to generate more funds for retirement investments. His specialties encompass Residential, Investment, and Commercial Lending, making him a valuable asset in achieving financial goals.

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Website: Mason Mortgage Advisors
LinkedIn: Craig Mason

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EP150: How to Influence Others to Join Your Worthy Cause Jul 28, 2023

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To maximize organizational efficiency, you must unleash the full potential of the people working for you. Keep an ear out as we dive into the concept of the genius zone, exploring its advantages and discussing practical ways to lead individuals toward reaching their highest capabilities. Don't miss this insightful episode!
Key Takeaways To Listen For

The genius zone: What it is and why it's vital to lead people towards it
3 types of people within your organization and ways to recognize them
Milton Hershey’s story about working within your genius zone
How to leverage your followers’ genius zone

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EP149: From Catholic Priest to Leadership Coach - Examining Crises in Leadership, Part 2 with Matthew Brackett Jul 26, 2023

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Join us as we continue our conversation with Matthew Brackett and his unique story of transitioning from priesthood to leadership coaching. Today, he'll share valuable insights into the academic aspects of leadership, including the underlying principles and factors that influence leaders. You won't want to miss the powerful nuggets of wisdom he has to offer!
Key takeaways to listen for

Prevalent issues in the study of leadership and how to solve them
Matthew’s journey to becoming a leadership coach and speaker
How you can embody servant and transformational leadership
Challenges to the ethical principles of leadership
The impact of empathy and charisma on effective leadership
What does leadership look like from a political standpoint?

Resources Mentioned In This Episode

EP146: From Catholic Priest to Leadership Coach - Examining Crises in Leadership, Part 1 with Matthew Brackett
EP145: The Art of Expansion, Unlocking Opportunities to Scale Your Business Part 1 with Travis Revelle and Sam Salah
Leadership by James MacGregor Burns | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover

About Matthew Brackett
Matthew Brackett is a global leadership coach passionate about positive leadership and influence. He dreams of utilizing his gifts, experience, and knowledge to impact and transform lives through leadership.
With over 30 years of experience in leadership positions and leadership development in six countries across languages and multiple cultures, Matthew has a wealth of expertise. Additionally, he has served as a special Staff Officer and Chaplain in the United States Navy, working alongside both Sailors and Marines. These experiences have granted him extensive knowledge and insight into collaborating with diverse communities and leaders around the globe.
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Website: Brackett Alliance
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EP148: The Art of Expansion, Unlocking Opportunities to Scale Your Business Part 2 with Travis Revelle and Sam Salah Jul 24, 2023

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As we culminate this Business Monday episode on scaling a business, we’ll talk about the most vital aspect of an organization - the people. Let us delve into the types of individuals you should consider bringing on board and how to steer them towards achieving greater scalability for your company successfully.

Key takeaways to listen for

Pros and cons of hiring family and friends for your business
How good leadership affects the efficiency of scaling up a business
Reasons to invest in the right people for your organization
Benefits of hiring process-centered individuals and where to find them
Why do humans have an inherent inclination to help each other?

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About Sam Salah and Travis Revelle
Former corporate executive Travis Revelle switched to entrepreneurship in the internet and healthcare sectors, founding many successful businesses and raising hundreds of millions of dollars for his clients.

Sam Salah is a well-known businessperson and a lifelong serial entrepreneur interested in everything from technology to high-performance vehicles.

This episode is suitable for the C-Suite, entrepreneurs, business leaders, managers, and front-line employees because each of them is a wealth of material and a powerhouse when combined.

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LinkedIn: Travis Revelle | Sam Salah

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EP147: Failure is Not Final, It is Feedback Jul 21, 2023

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For this Finish Strong Friday, we present a riveting episode delving into the essence of failures. Join us to hear about journeys of failure and the valuable lessons you can learn from them. Propel yourself toward a greater likelihood of success by jumping right in!

Key Takeaways To Listen For

The concept of failure and its importance in a person’s journey
A compelling analogy highlighting the value of failure in your life
Walt Disney's failures, triumphs, and the iconic Mickey Mouse creation
How to manage overwhelming pressure and mitigate risks

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EP146: From Catholic Priest to Leadership Coach - Examining Crises in Leadership, Part 1 with Matthew Brackett Jul 19, 2023

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In this episode, we have a fascinating guest with an extraordinary journey. Matthew Brackett joins us today to share his remarkable transition from the Catholic priesthood to becoming a highly respected leadership coach. Pay close attention as he generously imparts valuable leadership insights throughout our conversation!

Key takeaways to listen for

Insights on leadership learned from Matthew's time as a Catholic priest
The path to becoming a priest and ways to leverage challenges for personal growth
Expectations on priesthood and unique privileges of ministering to people
A look into the abusive side of faith and leadership
How the Catholic Church deals with abuse of authority within its leadership
Essential characteristics that make a leader influential and methods to develop them

Resources Mentioned In This Episode

Saturday Night Fever | Prime Video
EP132: Mastering Positional Power, How Leaders Can Leverage Their Authority for Positive Change
Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover

With over 30 years of experience in leadership positions and leadership development in six countries across languages and multiple cultures, Matthew has a wealth of expertise. Additionally, he has served as a special Staff Officer and Chaplain in the United States Navy, working alongside both Sailors and Marines. These experiences have granted him extensive knowledge and insight into collaborating with diverse communities and leaders around the globe.

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Website: Brackett Alliance
LinkedIn: Matthew Brackett

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EP145: The Art of Expansion, Unlocking Opportunities to Scale Your Business Part 1 with Travis Revelle and Sam Salah Jul 17, 2023

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In this episode of Business Monday, join us as we delve into Sam and Travis' firsthand experiences with expanding their businesses. Get ready to explore essential factors and valuable tools that can help you achieve streamlined growth in your own business. Let's delve into the details!

Key takeaways to listen for

Powerful realizations on starting and scaling a business
An entrepreneurs' viewpoint on the business expansion process and its distinctions from conventional businessmen
The true measure of success in scaling a business and the power of business culture
Key aspects to examine before undertaking business expansion
Strategies to evaluate and fund the growth of your business

Resources Mentioned In This Episode
Drive by Daniel H. Pink | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover

About Sam Salah and Travis Revelle

Former corporate executive Travis Revelle switched to entrepreneurship in the internet and healthcare sectors, founding many successful businesses and raising hundreds of millions of dollars for his clients.

Sam Salah is a well-known businessperson and a lifelong serial entrepreneur interested in everything from technology to high-performance vehicles.

This episode is suitable for the C-Suite, entrepreneurs, business leaders, managers, and front-line employees because each of them is a wealth of material and a powerhouse when combined.

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LinkedIn: Travis Revelle | Sam Salah

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EP144: The Blueprint for Success - How Environmental Power Can Influence Leadership Excellence Jul 14, 2023

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To add another power to your leadership tool belt, we present another Finish Strong Friday episode that delves into environmental factors' influential role on individuals. Discover how to harness this power by exploring its factual basis and implementing strategies to maximize its effectiveness in your leadership journey.

Key Takeaways To Listen For

A fascinating hypothesis regarding the impact of the environment on individuals
How the individuals around you significantly influence your future
Strategies for establishing a work environment that fosters productivity and inspiration
The pivotal role played by the home environment in shaping familial relationships

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EP143: From Lost to Found, The Mission to Empower Others, Part 4 with Jeremy Smith Jul 12, 2023

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As we conclude our discussions with Jeremy Smith, come witness his awe-inspiring journey as he underwent a profound transformation and discovered his true calling to serve God in the ministry. Delve into a distinctive style of leadership that places faith at the forefront, paving the way for a life brimming with purpose and satisfaction.

Key takeaways to listen for

Insights into Jeremy's journey toward becoming a minister and embracing a missionary life focused on apologetics
The truth about faith and life in a Christian community
How C.S. Lewis and apologetics influenced Christianity, morality, and ethics in today’s world
Real-life experience of sustaining a livelihood while working in ministry
Effective approaches to expanding a ministry tailored for young people

Resources Mentioned In This Episode

Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover
The Abolition of Man by C.S. Lewis | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover

About Jeremy Smith
Jeremy’s life miraculously changed when Jesus rescued him in 1996. Since then, personally and professionally, he’s been passionate about helping Christians and non-Christians to think through and seriously consider what they believe, why they believe it, and why it matters. From 2000 – 2010, Jeremy’s professional history included consultative sales roles in the legal industry and educational publishing. From 2010 – 2020, Jeremy served as the Executive Director for Faith Ascent, a para-church organization training college-bound Christian teens in apologetics. In October 2020, with a team of like-minded friends, Jeremy founded ReThink315 and currently serves as the Executive Director. Jeremy also provides consulting services to faith-based non-profits (including churches) and chaplain services to C-Level corporate leaders.

From 2013 – 2020, Jeremy served as the Corporate Chaplain at Cordell & Cordell. He is affiliated with The Missouri Apologetics Network and St. Louis Reasonable Faith Chapter. Jeremy is happily married to Katie and is a grateful father to Elijah, Lucy, and Lorelei Rae.

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Website: Rethink 315 Apologetics

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