The Jon Gordon Podcast

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Dan Orlovsky | The Mindset for Long Term Success Jun 17, 2021

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Jon Gordon is joined by Dan Orlovsky, a football analyst for ESPN and former NFL quarterback. Dan is a really grounded individual with a ton of great wisdom. He shares stellar insights on becoming a great teammate, having a long term mindset for greatness, and much more. We especially loved what he shared about parenting and pushing our kids but pushing them in a way that going to bring out their best.

Dave Alpern | Winning Business Principles That Fuel Joe Gibbs Racing Jun 13, 2021

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Today, Jon Gordon is joined by Dave Alpern, President of Joe Gibbs Racing, the winningest team in NASCAR history. One amazing thing about Dave, as you'll hear, is that he started with Joe Gibbs Racing as an unpaid intern in 1993 and worked his way up to the top. It's a phenomenal story and Dave shares a ton of lessons he's learned himself and from Joe Gibbs along the way.

Let us know your greatest takeaways, post on social and tag Jon. @jongordon11 on Twitter & Instagram + @jongordonpage Facebook.

Our featured resource this week is Jon's new book with Coach P.J. Fleck. It's called ROW THE BOAT. It's A Never-Give-Up Approach to Lead with Enthusiasm and Optimism and Improve Your Team and Culture. Get your copy anywhere books are sold and resources at rowtheboatbook.com - Be sure to also listen to last weeks Positive University Podcast episode with Jon and PJ as PJ shares several of the principles from the book. It's amazing.

Coach P.J. Fleck | Lessons to Improve Your Team and Culture Jun 10, 2021

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We have a special episode for you today with Coach P.J.Fleck. It's audio from our recent Masterclass Coaching session with Jon and P.J. where P.J. shares some of his key leadership lessons and advice for life. It is a stellar conversation with a ton of practical takeaways.

Make sure you grab a copy of Jon and P.J.'s new book ROW THE BOAT. It's a A Never-Give-Up Approach to Lead with Enthusiasm and Optimism and Improve Your Team and Culture. It's available anywhere books are sold. If you jump over to www.rowtheboatbook.com you can also access several bonus resources including a video copy of this masterclass that you can share with your team.

Speaking of teams, we have a free resource to help you accomplish more and juggle less. It's a free ebook from our friends at BELAY Solutions and it's filled with practical tips to help you stop doing everything yourself so that you can grow your organization and team. Go download it now at https://belaysolutions.com/positiveuniversity/

Amberly Lago | Turning Tragedy to Triumph and Living Life with Grit and Grace Jun 06, 2021

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Welcome to Jon Gordon's Positive University Podcast. Today, Jon is joined by Amberly Lago. Amberly is a leading expert in the field of resilience, transformation, and health and wellness. She's been featured on NBC's Today Show and in magazines such as Shape, Fit Pregnancy, Health, and Disability Magazine.

Amberly shares her powerful story of coming back from a severe accident, being told she had a 1% chance of saving her leg from amputation and being wheelchair bound for the rest of her life.

And that's only one part of her story that will encourage you, it's also her lessons on turning tragedy to triumph and living life with grit and grace.

Share your greatest takeaways with us. Post on social, tag Jon and Amberly or leave a review for this episode wherever you're listening. We read them all.

Jon Gordon = @jongordon11 Twitter / Instagram | @jongordonpage Facebook

Amberly Lago = @amberlylago Twitter | @amberlylagomotivation Instagram | @amberlylagospeaker Facebook

Our featured resource today is our upcoming Masterclass Coaching Session on June 24th. We'll do an deep dive on how Positive Leaders Drive Positive Change. This includes how to create a Shared Vision and Purpose and embrace Positive Conflict to overcome challenges. Get the details and sign up at jongordoncoaching.com - This is a LIVE interactive session where you can also ask questions specific to your situation and needs. Don't miss out. Sign up now at jongordoncoaching.com

Ryan Serhant | Harnessing the Ability to Attract Success May 30, 2021

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Today Jon Gordon is joined by Ryan Serhant. Ryan is costar on Bravo's hit show Million Dollar Listing New York and the author of the national bestsellers, Sell It Like Serhant and Big Money Energy. He is also the CEO and founder of SERHANT real estate company.

Ryan's story is a true inspiration. And so much of it has to do with energy, belief and good old fashioned hard work. It's a reminder of how capable we all are if we just apply ourselves and don't give up. You're going to love this one so get ready to take notes and to share your greatest takeaways with us on social. Be sure to tag Jon @jongordon11 and Ryan @ryanserhant.

Hal Elrod | Habits of Highly Successful People May 26, 2021

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Welcome to Jon Gordon's Positive University Podcast. Today Jon is joined by Hal Elrod. Hal is the #1 bestselling author of The Miracle Morning in addition to other books. He's a powerful force in personal development and you'll hear exactly why during this episode. Hal brings the fire right out of the gate and throughout the entire interview. This is so good. You may even want to listen to it twice!

FREE BOOK

Let us know your biggest takeaways and encourage others to listen. Post on social media and tag Jon Gordon and Hal Elrod. We'll pick a few people at random who post and send you a copy of Hal's book along with one of Jon's.

Our featured resource today is the opportunity for you to become a Power of Positive Leadership Certified Trainer. Bring our proven model, principles and practices to others within your organization or beyond. This certification will provide you with everything you need to deliver a Power of Positive Leadership Training In-Person or Online. Our next training happens soon. Learn more and sign up at POPLCertified.com

Kurt Wuckert | Bitcoin, Crypto, Investing and What You Need to Know May 23, 2021

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Welcome to Jon Gordon's Positive University Podcast. Today we have our first podcast double header. We're releasing two episodes in one day because both piggy back onto each other in a really helpful way. It's everything you need to know about bitcoin and crypto currency overall… why it matters and what it means for the future, investing, the latest dip and much more. It can be a bit overwhelming to understand but these two interviews will give you the practical insights to make sense of it all.

There's no real order here but the first, this episode you're listening to now, is with Kurt Wuckert. Kurt is an entrepreneur from Chicago with experience in bitcoin mining, business management, and cybersecurity. As CoinGeek's Chief Bitcoin Historian, Kurt is a wealth of knowledge on all things blockchain (something you need to understand about crypto).

After you listen to Kurt, be sure catch the next episode immediately following with Steve Ehrlich. Steve is the CEO of Voyager Digital, a leading crypto assets broker.

If you enjoy this be sure to let us know. Post a review wherever you're listening and share your greatest takeaways on social, tag Jon and our guest.

Our featured resource this week is our upcoming Power of Positive Leadership LIVE training! If you want to become a better leader who creates positive results, navigates change and makes a greater impact… join us for a live training online or in person. You can get details at popltraining.com, that's popltraining.com

Alright, let's join Jon and Kurt.

Donald Miller | Simple Solutions for Complex Problems May 16, 2021

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Welcome to Jon Gordon's Positive University Podcast. You're in for a treat today because Jon is joined by our good friend and repeat podcast guest, Donald Miller. Donald is a prolific author, genius at business and an all around amazing guy. Today, Donald shares insights from his latest book and endeavor called Business Made Simple. It's about taking complex ideas and making them understandable so that we can actually apply them and get results. Now, don't let the title fool you because even though the topic is business… many of these principles apply directly to how we live our lives.

FREE RESOURCE

Speaking of business though, we have a free resource to help you accomplish more and juggle less. It's a free ebook from our friends at BELAY Solutions and it's filled with practical tips to help you stop doing everything yourself so that you can grow your organization. Go download it now at https://belaysolutions.com/positiveuniversity/

If you enjoy this episode with Jon and Donald Miller, don't keep it to yourself. Tell a friend and encourage them to listen. Positive University is free and they'll thank you for it!

Russell Wilson | Think Big, Go Far - The Power of Limitless Minds May 10, 2021

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Today Jon is joined by Russell Wilson, NFL Quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks. Beyond being a super star athlete on the field, Russell is also making a super impact off of it. You'll hear about that in this interview as he shares how to embrace the power of having a limitless mind, believing BIG if you want to achieve big, and more.

Connect with Russell Wilson: @DangeRussWilson

Connect with Jon Gordon: @JonGordon11

Power Quotes from this Interview:

Your mindset matters and your self talk changes everything.
You need to believe BIG if you want to achieve BIG.
God gifts us with the ability to do all things.
It's easy to celebrate and be positive when you win but the key is staying the course when you don't.
Why not you?
Love BIG. Faith, hope, love. The greatest of these is LOVE.
To have a limitless mind, you must be able to forgive.
Think BIG. Go far.

Limitless Minds: Think Big. Go Far. Learn more here.

Why Not You Foundation: Founded by Russell Wilson in 2014, a nonprofit dedicated to education, children's health and fighting poverty, empowering today's youth to lead with a why not you attitude. Learn more at https://whynotyoufdn.org/

Positive Moment: Mindsets to Transform Your Life May 06, 2021

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In this short mind-week Positive Moment, bestselling author Jon Gordon shares several powerful mindsets that will transform your life.