Going North Podcast

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Ep. 336.5 (H2H Special) – “Own Your Career Own Your Life” with Andy Storch (@AndyStorch) Mar 15, 2021

Show notes

“It’s not selfish to take care of yourself. The more energy you put into taking care of yourself, the more energy you’ll have to give and to take care of others.” – Andy Storch

Today’s featured bonus bestselling author is consultant, coach, podcast host, speaker, and facilitator, Andy Storch. Andy and I talk about why he wrote this book, the power of networking the right way, and more!!!

Key Things You’ll Learn:

Why self-care is important.

Why networking is required for success.

The right way to ask for introductions.

Andy’s advice for those that want a better career instead of just trying to be an entrepreneur.

Andy’s Site: https://andystorch.com/

Andy’s Book: http://ownyourcareerownyourlife.com/

Andy’s Podcast: https://andystorch.com/podcast/

The Versatile Success, “Lost & Found Program”: https://programs.versatilesuccess.com/bd8032f7-469b-4f78-bf5c-39f5e25ab63e/flmc7| Enter the code LOSTANDFOUND-GOINGNORTH for $200 off the online course.

The opening track is titled “Gonna Fly Now Remix” by EV Sharp aka MagicMusicx. To listen and download the full track, click the following link. https://soundcloud.com/evsharp/gonna-fly-now-remix#t=0:00

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Ep. 315 – “Elevate Your Network & Beyond” with Jake Kelfer (@jakekelfer): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-315-elevate-your-network-beyond-with-jake-kelfer-jakekelfer/

250 – “Turn Down the Noise” with Justin Rambo (@JustinRambo3): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/250-turn-down-the-noise-with-justin-rambo-justinrambo3/

32 - "Beyond the Job Description" with Christina Alva (@christinanalva): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/32-beyond-the-job-description-with-christina-alva-christinanalva/

Ep. 327 – “The Go-Giver Way of Elite Performance” with Bob Burg (@BobBurg): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-327-the-go-giver-way-of-elite-performance-with-bob-burg-bobburg/

8 - "Gain the Advantage" with Nancy Gaines (@NancyLGaines): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/8-gain-the-advantage-with-nancy-gaines-nancylgaines/

268 – “800% Your Life” with Glenn Lundy (@GlennBLundy): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/268-800-your-life-with-glenn-lundy-glennblundy/

Ep. 322.5 (H2H Special) – “Burnout Proof” with Michael Levitt (@bfastleadership): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-3225-h2h-special-burnout-proof-with-michael-levitt-bfastleadership/

278.5 (Host 2 Host Bonus Ep.) – “Key Conversations for Leaders” with John Ryan (@keyconvo): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/2785-host-2-host-bonus-ep-key-conversations-for-leaders-with-john-ryan-keyconvo/

193 – “The Quest For Purpose” with Dr. Ken Keis (@crgleader): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/193-the-quest-for-purpose-with-dr-ken-keis-crgleader/

286 – “Leading Beyond A Crisis” with Ben Baker & Claire Chandler (@YourBrandMrktng): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/286-leading-beyond-a-crisis-with-ben-baker-claire-chandler-yourbrandmrktng/

274 – “Honest to Greatness” with Peter Kozodoy (@PeterKozodoy): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/274-honest-to-greatness-with-peter-kozodoy-peterkozodoy/

270 – "Forever Employable" with Jeff Gothelf (@jboogie): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/270-forever-employable-with-jeff-gothelf-jboogie/

239 – “Foundational Networking” with Frank Agin (@frankagin): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/239-foundational-networking-with-frank-agin-frankagin/

Ep. 336 – “The Radical Gospel” with Jayson Derowitsch (@JaysonDerowits1) Mar 15, 2021

Show notes

“You can go through immense amounts of tragedy and still have joy at the end of the road.” – Rev. Jayson Derowitsch

Today’s featured author is a father, husband, and church pastor in Oregon, Rev. Jayson Derowitsch. Jayson and I talk about how he became a Christian, leadership lessons he learned from being a young senior pastor, and tons more!!

Key Thing’s You’ll Learn:

How he dedicated his life to Christ at 19.

The importance of thinking ahead before making a vow.

What to do in your waiting season.

The 2 leadership lessons he learned from being a Pastor.

What helped Jayson better communicate with the more seasoned members of his congregation.

How he came to love writing.

Why he had to remove his first book from Amazon after selling a couple of hundred books.

Jayson’s Site: https://www.facebook.com/jaysonderowitsch/

Jayson’s Books: https://www.amazon.com/Jayson-Derowitsch/e/B017MQN52Y?ref_=dbs_p_ebk_r00_abau_000000

Resources Mentioned:

Divorce Is Worse Than Death: https://www.amazon.com/Divorce-Is-Worse-Than-Death/dp/B08XY7FTPK/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1615782708&sr=8-1

The Jesus You Can't Ignore: What You Must Learn from the Bold Confrontations of Christ: https://www.amazon.com/The-Jesus-You-Cant-Ignore-audiobook/dp/B00D7LN4BQ/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1615782657&sr=1-1

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Ep. 295 – “Change of Heart” with Mike Pitocco (@mikepitocco) #C2H: https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-295-change-of-heart-with-mike-pitocco-mikepitocco-c2h/

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9 - "Life Liberation" with Dr. Sinclair Grey III (@DrSinclairGrey): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/9-life-liberation-with-dr-sinclair-grey-iii-drsinclairgrey/

210.5 (Charm City Bonus Episode) - "Endurance & Faithful Work" with Dr. Eric Holmes (@DrEricholmes1): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/2105-charm-city-bonus-episode-endurance-faithful-work-with-dr-eric-holmes-drericholmes1/

91 - "Inverted Leadership" with Joel Hawbaker (@RealLifeLeading): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/91-inverted-leadership-with-joel-hawbaker-reallifeleading/

236 – “Launch Your Life” with Philip Bruns: https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/236-launch-your-life-with-philip-bruns/

Ep. 321 – “Ethical Success and Business Prosperity” with Rabbi Yonason Goldson (@yonasongoldson): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-321-ethical-success-and-business-prosperity-with-rabbi-yonason-goldson-yonasongoldson/

Ep. 313.5 (Holiday Bonus) – “True North Business” with Bobby Albert (@BobbyAlbert): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-3135-holiday-bonus-true-north-business-with-bobby-albert-bobbyalbert/

Ep. 335 – “Last of the Gifted” with Marie Powell (@mepowell) Mar 11, 2021

Show notes

Put yourself out there because people can’t find you and your work if you don’t.

Today’s featured award-winning author is a professional editor, journalist, and photographer with work published in a variety of formats, Marie Powell. Marie and I talk about how she got into writing young adult historical fiction books, sharpening her craft, and tons more!!

Key Things You’ll Learn:

How castle hopping inspired her “Last of the Gifted” book series.

Why she loves writing children and young adult fantasy novels.

The next multi-genre she might explore for a future book.

Why hesitation slows down your progress as a writer

Marie’s Site: https://mariepowell.ca/

Marie’s Books: https://www.amazon.com/kindle-dbs/entity/author/B00E62LD5E?_encoding=UTF8&node=283155&offset=0&pageSize=12&searchAlias=stripbooks&sort=author-sidecar-rank&page=1&langFilter=default#formatSelectorHeader

The opening track is titled "New Perspective" by the magnanimous chill-hop master, Marcus D (@marcusd). Be sure to visit his site and support his craft. http://marcusd.net/album/secret-bosses-unreleased-retrod-beats

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Ep. 334.5 (Holiday Bonus) – “The Business of Immortality” with Sahara Foley (@SaharaFoley) Mar 08, 2021

Show notes

“I am a true ghostwriter because I’m writing my dead husband’s stories.” – Sahara Foley

Today’s bonus award-winning author is book reviewer, blogger, and insurance guru, Sahara Foley. Sahara and I talk about her love for the written word, using writing as a way to heal from the grief of losing her husband Bob and more!!

Key Things You’ll Learn:

How helping her husband’s dream come true gave her salvation.

Why you must always get your book edited by someone else.

Her upcoming solo projects.

Sahara’s Site: https://saharafoley.com/

Sahara’s Books: https://www.amazon.com/kindle-dbs/entity/author/B00J9ST32U?_encoding=UTF8&node=283155&offset=0&pageSize=12&searchAlias=stripbooks&sort=date-desc-rank&page=1&langFilter=default#formatSelectorHeader

The opening track is titled "Urgent Advance - METAL GEAR 2 Q-MIX" by Rukunetsu AKA Project R. Be sure to click the link below to check out his wonderful music. https://soundcloud.com/rukunetsu/urgent-advance-metal-gear-2-q-mix

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Ep. 332 – “Her Perfect Life” with Hank Phillippi Ryan (@HankPRyan): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-332-her-perfect-life-with-hank-phillippi-ryan-hankpryan/

Ep. 334 – “Mo’ Chick Lit Inspiration” with Miranda Oh (@ohmirandaoh) Mar 08, 2021

Show notes

“Everything is temporary. The good, the bad, the ugly and the beautiful are temporary.” – Miranda Oh

Today’s featured returning bestselling author is storyteller, podcast host, and wine connoisseur, Miranda Oh. Miranda and I talk about her 4th book project, tips for new writers, and more!!

Key Things You’ll Learn:

The progress toward her book project about endometriosis.

The main skill Miranda has been polishing since April 2020.

Her tip for new writers after publishing a 3-book trilogy of her own.

What led her to start and co-host the “Quill & Ink” podcast with her buddy Jenna Greene.

The 3 things to help your book have a nicer butt…metaphorically.

Miranda’s Site: https://www.mirandaoh.com/

Miranda’s Books: https://www.amazon.com/Miranda-Oh/e/B01BQYYSGU/ref=dp_byline_cont_book_1

Miranda’s Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/quill-ink/id1528236321

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134 - "The Courage Self-Love Journey" with Erica Glessing (@EricaGlessing): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/134-the-courage-self-love-journey-with-erica-glessing-ericaglessing/

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Ep. 333 – “How to Grow Your Social Media Influence” with Catherine Saykaly-Stevens (@CatherineNetWeb) Mar 04, 2021

Show notes

“If you want to find the happiest place on the planet, believe it or not, it’s the pocket of twitter where the authors hang out. Especially the fiction writers.” - Catherine Saykaly-Stevens

Today’s featured author is speaker, trainer, and social media consultant, Catherine Saykaly-Stevens. Catherine and I have a fun and creative chat about how she became an internet pioneer, how to start a social media campaign for a product launch, and more about helping you gain visibility, credibility, and profitability.

Key Thing’s You’ll Learn:

How she ended up having one of Canada’s 1st websites.

How her severe dyslexia became her entrepreneurial advantage.

Her 2 favorite social media platforms to use and why 1 of them is a must for fiction writers.

How you can start a social media campaign for your product launch.

Her upcoming projects for 2021.

The 3 ways how you should spend your social media time.

Catherine’s Site: https://thenetworkingweb.com/

The opening track is titled "Pilot Wings Remix" by Rukunetsu (aka Project R). Click on the following link to listen and cop the full tune. https://soundcloud.com/rukunetsu/pilotwings-4-results

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Ep. 332 – “Her Perfect Life” with Hank Phillippi Ryan (@HankPRyan) Mar 01, 2021

Show notes

“Worrying will get you absolutely nowhere.” – Hank Phillippi Ryan

Today’s featured international bestselling award-winning author is the USA Today bestselling author of 12 thrillers, winning the most prestigious awards in the genre: five Agathas, four Anthonys, and the coveted Mary Higgins Clark Award. She is also an on-air investigative reporter for Boston’s WHDH-TV, with 37 Emmys and dozens more journalism honors. Book critics call her “a master of suspense,” “a superb and gifted storyteller,” and she’s the only author to have won the Agatha in four different categories, Hank Phillippi Ryan. Hank and I talk about how she started writing books a little later in life, her writing process, and more!!!

Key Thing’s You’ll Learn:

How Her writing career began.

One of the major challenges that all authors must face.

Her writing process for fiction books and investigative reporting.

Why Hank and her husband celebrate the day before they met.

Her advice for those that reached midlife and have not embraced their dreams yet.

Hank’s Site: https://hankphillippiryan.com/

Hank’s TEDx Talk: https://youtu.be/bG5fV9ckMac

Hank’s Books: https://www.amazon.com/Hank-Phillippi-Ryan/e/B001T2BNEA?ref_=dbs_p_pbk_r00_abau_000000

Pre-Order Hank’s Newest Upcoming Book, “Her Perfect Life”: https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250258885

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Ep. 331 – “The New MBA” with David Schloss (@Schlossy) Feb 25, 2021

Show notes

Consciously build your business with quality and not just pure entertainment unless you are in the entertainment business.

Today’s featured bestselling author is online entrepreneur, speaker, investor, and momentum maker, David Schloss. David and I talk about what led him to become a successful online entrepreneur, being self-aware for elite performance as an entrepreneur, and other legacy-building goodness.

Key Thing’s You’ll Learn:

How he got into social advertising and becoming a master at it.

What focused business owners should concentrate on first when running their online ads.

The first thing that a person sees online when they see an ad.

When should entrepreneurs start thinking about scaling their business.

The 3 P's of business longevity

David’s Site: https://convertroi.com/home

David’s Book: https://www.amazon.com/David-Schloss/e/B01LZ4GLOK?ref_=dbs_p_ebk_r00_abau_000000

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Ep. 330 – “A Long Way from Ordinary” with Ann Charles (@AnnWCharles) Feb 22, 2021

Show notes

“First things first, don’t get bogged down in all the books and how-tos. Write the book and hit the end.” – Ann Charles

Today’s featured superstar author is a USA Today Bestselling author who writes award-winning mysteries and a member of Sisters in Crime and Western Writers of America, Ann Charles. Ann and I have a laughter-filled conversation about what led her to become a writer, her advice for writing newbies that want to publish a book, and tons more!!!

Key Thing’s You’ll Learn:

How Ann got into writing and publishing her own books.

Will she ever write a novel about zombie cows.

What Ann does for book research and marketing.

The biggest lesson Ann learned from the process of writing books in multiple genres.

What she likes to tell new writers.

The 3 things an author needs after publishing their work.

Ann’s Site: http://anncharles.com/

Ann’s Books: https://www.amazon.com/kindle-dbs/entity/author/B004JLYPFW?_encoding=UTF8&node=283155&offset=0&pageSize=12&searchAlias=stripbooks&sort=date-desc-rank&page=1&langFilter=default#formatSelectorHeader

The opening track is titled "Parepare" by Marcus D. Be sure to visit his site and support his craft by clicking on the following link. https://marcusd.net/track/parepare

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240 – “Living An International Life” with E.J. Moran: https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/240-living-an-international-life-with-ej-moran/

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Ep. 329.5 (Holiday Bonus Episode) – “Geo's Motivational Gems” with Geo Derice (@GeoDerice) Feb 22, 2021

Show notes

“Your true potential is a lot more than what you think it is now.” – Geo Derice

Today’s featured bonus author is entrepreneur, motivational speaker, and founder of 20/20 Living Inc., Geo Derice. Geo and I talk about finding your purpose, building your self-awareness, and tons more!!!

Key Thing’s You’ll Learn:

The 2 under the radar skills that you need in 2021 and beyond.

What helped Geo gain the clarity to find his purpose.

Why those behind the spotlight are worthy of shine too.

2 Questions to Build Your Self-Awareness.

Geo’s Site: https://www.geospeaks.com/

Geo’s Books: https://www.amazon.com/Geo-Derice/e/B00MKYZW8E?ref_=dbs_p_ebk_r00_abau_000000

The opening track is titled “Set Sail” by Sparks Dynamite. To cop the whole track, click the following link. https://planetastroproductions.bandcamp.com/track/set-sail-intro

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