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Defining Success Podcast

100 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 9 years ago - ★★★★★ - 36 ratings

The Defining Success Podcast is an interview-style podcast aimed at highlighting people who are doing what they love, are helping other people and are successful.

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Episode 120: Break the Rules If There is a Compelling Reason To Do So | Jay Blasi

June 09, 2015 04:04 - 44 minutes - 20.2 MB

During this episode, Jay Blasi shares his experience designing Chamber's Bay Golf Course, the home of the 2015 U.S. Open.  One piece of advice Jay shares about golf course design is to break the rules if there is a compelling reason to do so.   Jay Blasi spent his initial years at RTJ II assisting the design team on dozens of projects around the world. His first opportunity to serve as one of the lead architects on a project team came at Chambers Bay, a true links layout on the shores of P...

Episode 119: King of Your Mental Domain | Chris Burns

April 04, 2015 04:03 - 46 minutes - 21.3 MB

Chris Burns is a golfer, golf coach, the host of the Golf More Swing Less Podcast, owner of the Golf More Swing Less website, and author of King of the Mental Swing.  In Episode 109 Chris Burns will teach you how you can use the mental golf swing to help you become the king of your mental domain.   Golf is 90% mental and 10% physical.  When you're the king of your mental domain, you're the king of your mental domain.   An athletic position is really critical because your setup predetermi...

Episode 118: Ten Top Tips for Direct Sales | Vicki Fitch

March 17, 2015 20:51 - 49 minutes - 22.6 MB

Vicki Fitch bought her first house at 19, started her first company at the age of 20, became a serial entrepreneur and was in the Top 10 of Sales and/or Recruiting for more than 10 years consecutively in her direct sales company all while raising a family.  In Episode 118 of the Defining Success Podcast, Vicki will be sharing her ten top tips for direct sales. In Episode 118 of the Defining Success Podcast, Vicki Fitch shares her ten top tips for direct sales. Be Passionate Find a Leader ...

Episode 117: How to Use Help a Reporter Out (HARO) | Michael Kawula

February 27, 2015 17:59 - 48 minutes - 22.2 MB

Michael Kawula is going to teach you how to use Help a Reporter Out, also known as HARO.  We're going to walk you through how to set up an account, how to receive HARO emails, how to effectively respond to queries from reporters, and how to get your articles published on sites like Entrepreneur Magazine, Forbes, Fox, the Huffington Post, and much, much more. Help a Reporter Out (HARO) is a free tool.  To use HARO visit HelpAReporterOut.com and sign up.  When you sign up you'll receive email...

Episode 116: The NEW Defining Success Podcast

February 25, 2015 23:50 - 25 minutes - 11.8 MB

After my 100th interview on the Defining Success Podcast, I've decided to change the format of the show.  Instead of focusing on the individual and how they've managed to become successful, I'll be focusing on a particular skill, trait or ability that has helped that person to become successful. I'm making the change to the podcast, because, to me, it feels like a logical next step to extend the podcast and make it more meaningful to our listeners.  It has been amazing getting to know so ma...

Episode 115: Hit the Ball as Hard as You Can | Larry Welborn

February 10, 2015 18:25 - 47 minutes - 21.6 MB

Larry Welborn recently retired after a 43-year career as the legal affairs reporter for the Orange County Register, in which he covered many high-profile cases but showed a high level of enthusiasm and dedication in every story he covered.   Since 1981, Welborn has also been the chairman and president of CSPA, which is preparing for its 64th-annual high school journalism workshop on the campus of Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo.   In anticipation of this interview I was eager to see what my da...

Episode 114: Follow Through on Your Promises | Jaime De La Torre

January 27, 2015 21:08 - 42 minutes - 19.4 MB

In Episode 114, our 99th interview on the Defining Success Podcast, Jaime De La Torre shares his thoughts on business, success and how important it is to follow through on your promises.  Jaime owns two successful nurseries in Southern California and knows what it takes to build a successful business. Jaime De La Torre is the owner of DLT Growers founded in 1987 and Monte Vista Farms. After having worked 8 years for different groundcover nurseries, he decided to try his luck and start his o...

Episode 113: The Three Ways You Can Make Money Online | Nick Loper

January 13, 2015 23:20 - 36 minutes - 16.7 MB

In Episode 113 Nick Loper discusses the three ways to make money online by selling advertising, products or services.  Learn more from Nick Loper and how to make money online in this episode of the Defining Success Podcast. Nick is an author, entrepreneur, and a lifelong student in the game of business.  His latest role is as Chief Side Hustler at SideHustleNation.com, a growing community and resource for aspiring and part-time entrepreneurs.

Episode 112: The Entrepreneurial Work Mode | Pamela Slim

December 31, 2014 00:16 - 56 minutes - 26.1 MB

Being an entrepreneur is not for everyone according to Pamela Slim.  Entrepreneurs need to be competent in the entrepreneurial work mode.  In Episode 112, Pamela Slim and I will discuss the entrepreneurial work mode and how to become successful as an entrepreneur. Pamela Slim is an award-winning author, speaker and leader in the new world of work. She spent the first 10 years of her solo practice as a consultant to large corporations such as Hewlett-Packard, Charles Schwab and Cisco Systems...

Episode 111: Time Management Tips and Tactics | Tom Dowd, Author of Time Management Manifesto

December 17, 2014 18:01 - 49 minutes - 22.6 MB

Tom Dowd is the author of Time Management Manifesto.  In Episode 111 of the Defining Success Podcast, Tom Dowd shares his time management tips and tactics with us.  Learn how to manage your time better in this episode of the Defining Success Podcast. Time management is a disciplined mindset to be able to live in the moment while working toward the future. It is all mental—it’s an attitude.  Having control in your life is about commitment, routines, flexibility, adjustments, and planning.  W...

Episode 110: Feed a Starving Crowd | Author Robert Coorey, MBA

December 04, 2014 03:07 - 33 minutes - 15.4 MB

Robert Coorey is the author of Feed a Starving Crowd, More than 200 Hot and Fresh Marketing Strategies to Help you Find Hungry Customers.  The book covers more than 200 ways businesses have become successful marketing their products or services in today's economy.  Learn how to feed a starving crowd in Episode 110 of the Defining Success Podcast. Robert Coorey, MBA, is a #1 best-selling author and wildly successful marketer. Currently, he's Director of Global Business at E-Web Marketing, Au...

Episode 109: The Value of a Social Share | Olga Mizrahi Author of Sell Local, Think Global

November 25, 2014 03:00 - 50 minutes - 23 MB

Olga Mizrahi is the author of Sell Local, Think Global: 50 Innovative Ways to Make a Chunk of Change and Grow Your Business.  In Episode 109 of the Defining Success Podcast, Olga and I discuss the value of a social share and how impactful it can be to businesses everywhere.  On this Happy Thanksgiving week, let's be appreciative to all of those people who take the time, effort, and energy to share our stuff! Olga Mizrahi is a mother.  She likes to bike, ski, and blown glass.  She operates f...

Episode 108: From Scarcity to Abundance | Ellory Wells

November 18, 2014 19:39 - 59 minutes - 27.2 MB

In Episode 108 of the Defining Success Podcast, Ellory Wells shares how he lost his job and took up a career in online marketing.  Learn about his transition and how he's living in a world that's  transitioning from scarcity to abundance. Ellory Wells was born and raised in north Texas. He loves technology, gadgets, cool toys, video games and movies. He often writes his blog posts while sitting on my back porch overlooking nature and the golf course. In addition to writing and coaching, he...

Episode 107: Why You Shouldn't Chase Squirrels | Matt Wilson from Under30Experiences

November 12, 2014 02:13 - 44 minutes - 20.5 MB

Entrepreneurs often spread themselves too thin and Matt Wilson shares how that was one of his biggest mistakes.  At 28 years old, Matt's been able to do some pretty remarkable things including running a successful business, traveling the globe, and interviewing Donald Trump. Matt Wilson is co-founder of Under30CEO. After two years traveling and working from his laptop, Matt's official title became Adventurer in Residence, heading up Under30Media's travel company Under30Experiences.

Episode 106: Capitalizing on Great Ideas | David Frood from The Thinking Corporation

November 07, 2014 17:10 - 43 minutes - 19.9 MB

In Episode 106 of the Defining Success Podcast, David Frood discusses capitalizing on great ideas.  David is behind The Thinking Corporation which advocates creating a system whereby employees and others can bring ideas to corporations for the benefit of all involved.  Learn how you can start capitalizing on great ideas in your organization. David Frood developed The Thinking Corporation corporate innovation program. He worked for sixteen years as a consultant to medium and large businesses...

Episode 105: Create Moments That Matter | Andy Hayes from Plum Deluxe

October 28, 2014 00:38 - 43 minutes - 19.8 MB

Andy Hayes is the founder of Plum Deluxe.  Plum Deluxe is the website that helps you create moments that matter. We believe that the key to living a life you love is all about making time every day for great moments. From a mindful minute with yourself to special occasions shared with friends and family, Plum Deluxe has fresh ideas for living the good life. Andy's mother passed away from cancer and once she was diagnosed she decided to "live the good life."  And his website, Plum Deluxe is ...

Episode 104: The Travelers Guide to Wisdom | Host of the Travel Wisdom Podcast Ladan Jiracek

October 21, 2014 16:54 - 41 minutes - 18.9 MB

Ladan Jiracek is the host of the Travel Wisdom Podcast where he interviews entrepreneurs and successful people about how travel has changed their outlook on life.  He's currently living in Dresden, Germany going to school for Nanobiophysics and has traveled to more than 80 countries.  Ladan is trying to teach people that traveling can be much more than just having fun. That people can learn valuable life lessons from traveling and he's working to show others how traveling can lead to a more ...

Episode 103: Integrity and Unstoppable Success | Dr. Antipas Harris

October 14, 2014 21:37 - 48 minutes - 22 MB

There are so many people who want to succeed but are often discouraged or are simply uninspired. As a university professor, Dr. Antipas Harris sees this problem, often, among his students. He wrote, Unstoppable Success, 7 Ways to Flourish in Your Boundless Potential to encourage young people to maximize their boundless potential to flourish and to achieve values-based success.   In this episode, Dr. Antipas and I talk about the seven traits successful people have and how important integrit...

Episode 102: Passionate Blogging Leads to Success | Ricky Potts

October 06, 2014 22:27 - 52 minutes - 24.1 MB

Passionate blogging can lead to success. Ricky Potts is an extremely busy guy who has a lot of passions.  He started his personal blog not too long ago and has been able to generate 40,000 - 60,000 unique views on his blog every month.  He's also leveraged his blog writing to create multiple opportunities for himself and his career including becoming the Digital Communications Manager for Troon Golf, a contributor to DiscountTeeTimes.com, and Relentless Beats.  He's passionate about craft be...

Episode 101: Tribal Marketing | Daryl Urbanski

September 30, 2014 20:00 - 58 minutes - 79.8 MB

In Episode 101 of the Defining Success Podcast, Daryl Urbanski shares his entrepreneurial journey and discusses the importance of tribal marketing.  Tribal marketing is a marketing strategy that attempts to create social communities centered around a product or service. Daryl Urbanski is a #1 Bestselling Business Author, Business Coach, Martial Artist, Tribal/Database Marketer, Entrepreneur, & Student Of Life.  

Episide 100: Success is a Lifestyle | Frank Ortiz from A Shot At Happiness Events

September 25, 2014 20:13 - 41 minutes - 16.1 MB

Frank Ortiz , a good friend of mine, we’re both involved at the Chino Valley Chamber of Commerce so I see him regularly. One of the themes that came up several times in the interview today is that success is a lifestyle. It’s not something that you can turn on and off. In this episode, pay attention that theme, and listen to the advice that Frank gives about how success is something that you need to maintain throughout your life and not something that you can turn on and off as you choose. I...

Episode 99: Going After Your Goals | Jake Bramante, Founder of Hike734.com and National Park Guide Creator

September 19, 2014 14:22 - 52 minutes - 21 MB

In the interview today Jake and I talk about going after your goals. Jake Bramante lives very close to Glacier National Park. Glacier National Park has 734 miles of hiking trails, and Jake traveled all of those in one year, 2011. He’s the only person to have done that. He shared the experience of going after his goals on his blog Hike734. What I’d like to elaborate on at the end of the interview is what it means when you cross the finish line; when you set out on a goal and you do something ...

Episode 98: Try New Things | David Horne, Entrepreneur, Marketer, and Writer

September 11, 2014 15:43 - 39 minutes - 15.7 MB

David Horne has his own marketing firm and he’s working on a new startup project called Fan Pack. They’re getting celebrities or people with a large internet following to join up with them and create packs of goods that are sent out to their fans. It sounds like a really cool product and service. He’s also going to talk about marketing in the interview. And the thing that we talk about that I want to focus on is don’t be afraid to try new things. Those who do experience success they try new ...

Episode 97: Giving Recognition | David Long, Founder of My Employees and Author of Built to Lead

September 04, 2014 19:12 - 57 minutes - 20.2 MB

David Long is the author of Built to Lead - 7 Management R.E.W.A.R.D.S. Principles for Becoming a Top 10% Manager. During this interview he talks about his R.E.W.A.R.D.S, an acronym, and how you can apply that to make your employees much more effective. The thing I want to point out in this interview is David’s idea about giving recognition to people you work with or who you work for and the advantages of doing so. David has a lot to say, he’s a really interesting guy and I think you’re goin...

Episode 96: Ouside Your Comfort Zone | Niveen Salem, Multi-Level Marketing and former Chevron Executive

August 28, 2014 19:00 - 29 minutes - 12.7 MB

Niveen Salem is in the MLM marketing business, so the multilevel marketing business. During the interview she talks about personal development and how important that is to success. You know improving yourself, making yourself better, and she’s going to talk about how she gets out of her comfort zone and more in the interview today. Niveen Salem is a former Chevron Executive and a current business owner who is passionate about transforming people's lifestyles and helping them have control ov...

Episode 95: Delivering the Wow | Corey Poirier, professional speaker, radio show host and author of the Conversations With book series

August 21, 2014 19:09 - 56 minutes - 22.9 MB

Corey has done so many cool things and he’s interviewed thousands of people. He used to be a professional comedian and now he’s a professional speaker giving speaking engagements to corporations and to people who are looking for a little bit of motivation and inspiration to go out and do cool amazing things. One of the things that Corey brought up in the interview, which I thought was super cool, was he called it ‘delivering the wow’. He made some comments about some organizations that deliv...

Episode 94: Don't Dwell on the Past | James Maioho, Author of Winners Give Up!

August 14, 2014 20:56 - 41 minutes - 16 MB

James Maioho is the author of Winners Give Up! which is a little play on words there. I think most people would stay that winners don’t give up, but in this case it’s giving up the baggage or things that you are holding on to that are holding you back from achieving the things you really want in life. James Maioho is the author of Winners Give Up! Inspirational insights into the habits of accomplishing your personal goals. The book was a labor of hope and commitment to doing the things nece...

Episode 93: Networking and Follow Up | Mark Sieverkropp Co-Host of Happen To Your Career Podcast and Author of Project: Success

August 07, 2014 21:58 - 40 minutes - 16.4 MB

Mark Sieverkropp is a good friend of mine. We’ve been interacting on Twitter and social media. We’ve had a blast getting to know each other. One of the things I really like about Mark is his ability for networking and follow up with people, and being proactive about his follow up strategies. I think a lot of people miss the mark in their networking or when they are meeting other people because they don’t do appropriate follow up. Mark is going to talk to us through some good ways that we can...

Episode 92: Leadership and Trust | Wally Hauck, Author of The Art of Leading and Stop the Leadership Malpractice

July 31, 2014 19:25 - 43 minutes - 18.6 MB

Wally Hauck is the author of two different books on leadership. One of the things Wally talks about extensively in this interview is trust. Trust between the manager and someone that person is managing. If you are interested in becoming a leader or you think you are in a leadership capacity in some different scenarios one of the things you really need to work on developing is trust. That is what I would like to highlight in this episode today. Wally Hauck, PhD has a cure for the deadly dise...

Episode 91: Unplug to Overcome Technology Obsession | Travis Cody, Author of Cure Overwhelm Now

July 25, 2014 19:11 - 53 minutes - 21.1 MB

Travis Cody is the author of the book Cure Overwhelm Now where he talks about his experience of removing himself from all technological devices for 30 days. He talks about all the different ways that we are being overwhelmed. These technological devices are taking up and absorbing too much of our energy, time, and they are causing us a lot of stress. Travis Cody’s greatest joy in life is showing stressed out, overwhelmed people how to find the time to actually live their lives and pursue th...

To The Listeners of The Defining Success Podcast

July 14, 2014 15:56 - 8 minutes - 4.8 MB

Thank you for listening to the Defining Success Podcast. Today I want to interview you! That’s right you, the listener of the Defining Success Podcast. This week on The Defining Success Podcast Facebook page I’m going to ask all of you, the listeners, questions that I often ask guests on the show. Take advantage of it this week! It would mean a lot to me. I think it would mean a lot to others, you’d be helping people and exposing them to your thoughts on success, passion, commitment and tak...

Episode 90: Addressing Adversaries | Bob Burg, Bestselling Author & Convention Speaker

July 10, 2014 22:22 - 36 minutes - 15.2 MB

Bob Burg is my very first repeat guest on the Defining Success Podcast. The first time he was on we talked about his book, the Go Giver (Episode 22). That was over a year ago and he’s back today to talk to us about his new book, Adversaries into Allies: Win People Over Without Manipulation or Coercion. Bob is an expert at influencing people so that it’s a win-win situation for everyone. Bob Burg is a sought after speaker at corporate conventions and for entrepreneurial events. He has addres...

Episode 89: Use a Media Kit to Stand Out | Farnoosh Brock, President of Prolific Living

July 03, 2014 16:41 - 41 minutes - 17.1 MB

Farnoosh Brock is the author of several books. She has two put out by a traditional publisher. They are The Healthy Juicer’s Bible and The Healthy Smoothie Bible. Today she is going to talk to us about a variety of different topics, mostly about getting a book published, how that whole process works and her tips and ideas on how to market books including using a media kit. Farnoosh spends her time writing and running the Prolific Living blog, as well as Prolific Juicing, Fast Track Promotio...

Episode 88: Being Present with People | Dr. Mollie Marti, Director of the Community Resiliency Project and Author of Walking with Justice

June 26, 2014 15:01 - 36 minutes - 14 MB

Dr. Mollie Marti has been a lawyer, a psychologist, a university professor, an author, and is now the director of a nonprofit organization. One of her mentors growing up was a judge. Judge Max Rosenn, he’s since passed away, but she wrote a book about his experience. He was one of those extremely influential people who made a difference. One of the things that made him so influential was his ability to be present for other people. Everybody thought very highly of the man and he made a huge d...

Episode 87: The Importance of Body Language | Dr. Nick Morgan, Owner of Public Words

June 19, 2014 17:14 - 40 minutes - 17.2 MB

In this interview I want to focus on how important body language is when you’re speaking, and not just in front of a lot of people, but just speaking in general. What your body language tells people. Dr. Nick Morgan is one of the top experts on body language and how to make sure it conveys the message you are trying to convey. Dr. Nick Morgan owns Public Words, a company that is helping to create strategies for people who want to become professional speakers. Dr. Nick Morgan is one of Ameri...

Episode 86: Take Action & Create Your Dots | David Ralph, Host of Join Up Dots Daily Podcast

June 11, 2014 16:20 - 48 minutes - 21.4 MB

In this interview I talk with David Ralph about how important it is to take action. David had me on his podcast not to long ago. I really liked what he was doing. I liked the message and the tone of his podcast. So I decided to have him on the Defining Success Podcast. It’s his first time being interviewed himself on a podcast. It’s a great interview. David Ralph is the host of the Join Up Dots Podcast, The Daily Podcast Talking To The Motivational, Inspirational and Conversational Movers A...

Episode 85: Taking the Initiative | Michael Ghandour,18-year-old owner of MAKO Program

June 05, 2014 23:20 - 27 minutes - 11.5 MB

Michael Ghandour is the creator of MAKO Program, it’s kind of like an artificial intelligence for computers where you can talk to the computers, it’ll take your commands and respond to you in the appropriate way. I’m fascinated with Michael for a lot of reasons. One of them is that he did something for fun. He just got excited about it and then he took the initiative to take it to the next level, take it to the next step and really own what he was creating. Own it to make a difference. Mich...

Episode 84: Stop Job Seeking and Start Networking | Tom Dowd, aka Transformation Tom, author of Displacement Day

May 28, 2014 18:06 - 45 minutes - 17.6 MB

Thomas Dowd is the author of his own book, it’s about trying to recover from losing a job and going out job hunting. One of the things that I thought was very interesting was the way he would go about job seeking and how he recommends others do it as well. It’s the difference between networking and  job searching.   Thomas Dowd, or Transformation Tom, is the author of “Displacement Day: When My Job was Looking for a Job…A Reference Guide to Finding Work.” With over twenty-three years of ex...

Episode 83: Continually Learning and Volunteering | Peter Rogers, Commercial Photographer and Chino Hills City Council Member

May 20, 2014 17:32 - 40 minutes - 14.3 MB

Peter Rogers is on the city council of Chino Hills in California, the town I grew up in. The way the city council works in Chino Hills is he gets elected to city council and then once every term he gets elected for a year as mayor of our town. He’s been mayor twice and was mayor last year. Today he’s going to talk with us about his career as a photographer and also about his experiences being the mayor of Chino Hills. Peter Rogers was elected to the Chino Hills city council in November 200...

Episode 82: There is No Secret to Success | Sushant Misra, Host of Trep Talks

May 15, 2014 21:44 - 45 minutes - 17.6 MB

Sushant Misra is the owner of Trep Talks, and he and I are in a mastermind together. He actually interviewed me on his show about six months ago. He’s a really bright guy, has a great advice. One thing that he brought up, which I have found to be true with the interviews I’ve done with people for The Defining Success Podcast, is that there is no big secret to success. It’s a great episode, I hope you all enjoy! Sushant Misra is the host of Trep Talks, a web-based interview show where he int...

Episode 81: Twitter and Relationship Building | John Sparks, Owner of Online ImageWorks

May 12, 2014 23:15 - 33 minutes - 13.4 MB

John Sparks owns his own social media company, an internet marketing business where he helps businesses expand their reach online. One of the things he prides himself on is his experience on Twitter and how he’s been able to use Twitter to build a massive following and build some word-of-mouth marketing. In this interview he has some great tips and advice on using Twitter. John Sparks is the Owner and CEO of Online ImageWorks. He has a passion for helping others learn about social media an...

Episode 80: Networking vs Working a Room with the Mingling Maven | Susan RoAne, Author of How To Work a Room

May 07, 2014 01:53 - 39 minutes - 14.6 MB

This episode I interview the Mingling Maven, Susan RoAne. She is the author of How to Work a Room. In the interview she gives great ideas on having conversations with people, how to start those conversations, and how to feel comfortable in those scenarios. One of the things she highlighted was the difference between working a room and networking. The real key to networking is in the follow-up.   Susan RoAne, or the Mingling Maven, is the best selling author of How to Work a Room.  If you’v...

Episode 79: Social Media and ROI | Brian Basilico owner of B2b Interactive Marketing

May 01, 2014 16:50 - 36 minutes - 15.6 MB

Brian Basilico is the owner of his own social media company. One of the things we talked about was return on investment, and looking at ROI when you are using social media and actually many things you are probably doing.   Brian Basilico is the owner of B2B Interactive Marketing. B2b Interactive Marketing combines audio, video, interactive, web, communications, and advertising, with branding and marketing experience of almost 30 years in the communications industry.

Episode 78: Start a Small Scale Business to Test Your Idea | Ben Alexander, Founder of Balloon Distractions

April 29, 2014 01:00 - 42 minutes - 15.4 MB

Ben Alexander is the owner of Balloon Distractions, who appeared on an episode of the Shark Tank. He didn’t get a deal with any of the Sharks, but he gained a lot of experience through the process. He talks with us about his experience on the Shark Tank as well as with his business. His advice to start with a small scale business is something that resonates with me. Ben Alexander started Balloon Distractions in the Fall of 2003, starting an adventure that continues to this day. Balloon Dist...

Episode 77: Thriving Out of the Recession | Richard McKinnon, President of System 1 Interiors

April 24, 2014 21:35 - 41 minutes - 17 MB

Richard McKinnon is the owner and President of System 1 Incorporated. Because of Richard's business sense, he realizes the importance on people to people interactions. That and advice from his father have helped him and his business get through the recession and thrive. System 1 Interiors specializes in interior home remodeling including acoustic ceiling removal, plaster ceiling resurfacing, recessed lighting and interior & exterior painting. System 1 has been the leader in Acoustic Ceiling...

Episode 76: Gamification Makes Learning The Golf Swing Fun | Nancy Dunn Kato, Published Author and CEO at SwingPlay.com

April 21, 2014 23:21 - 37 minutes - 14.8 MB

Nancy Dunn-Kato is a very well respected golf instructor, one ot the top junior golf instructors in the country. In our interview she talks about the gamification of teaching the golf swing; how she makes these simple little games to help kids learn the golf swing. There’s a movement in education about gamification, working to make the learning experience more fun and enjoyable. Nancy Dunn-Kato has been a Certified Class A LPGA Teaching & Club Professional Member since 1989. She has played ...

Episode 75: What Makes a Social Business | Michael Peshkam, Founder and CEO of Xincus

April 17, 2014 21:52 - 41 minutes - 15.1 MB

Michael Peshkam is the founder and CEO of Xincus. Xincus gives businesses an opportunity to collaborate and communicate with each other on his platform and creates the opportunity to leverage social media. Michael talks about businesses and social media, noting that there is a difference between a business that uses social media and a business that is a social business. Xincus is the first-of-its-kind online Social Marketplace for Business that makes the power of mass collaboration availabl...

Episode 74: A Job Can Allow You to Pursue Your Passion | Danielle Tucker from RadioGolfClub.com

April 15, 2014 00:36 - 53 minutes - 20.3 MB

Danielle Tucker’s Golf Club has been broadcasting from Hawaii since 1999.   Danielle interviews PGA, LPGA and International Golf Professionals, Young Rising Stars, Teaching Pros, Sports Shrinks, Authors, Mental Coaches, Golf Equipment Companies, Club Designers and Golf Broadcasters. Danielle Tucker is the host of Radio Golf Club. It's a radio show that takes place in Hawaii. It's live. One of the things that came up in the interview that I thought was interesting, because it's a different p...

Episode 73: Connect with Influential People | John Corcoran, Host of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast

April 10, 2014 19:30 - 34 minutes - 14.1 MB

John Corcoran knows how to connect with influential people.  He has worked in the White House, he has met presidents, he has his own law firm, there are so many different things this guy has done. He’s great at networking with very important people, he has lots of tips and information on how we can network better.   John Corcoran shows entrepreneurs and small business owners how to bring in more clients, customers and revenue by building relationships with VIPs and top performers.  He’s al...

Episode 72: The Social Golf Course | Part 2

April 07, 2014 21:47 - 32 minutes - 13.6 MB

In Episode 72 of the Defining Success Podcast we go through our book chapter by chapter and discuss the ideas presented in the book. At the end of each chapter we present a question in our book, which we encourage readers to engage with on our website, SocialGolfCourse.com.   In Episode 72 of the Defining Success Podcast, Zeb Welborn and John Hakim discuss the second half of their book, The Social Golf Course.  Learn valuable insights about how to turn golf courses into social golf courses...

Guests

Corey Poirier
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John Corcoran
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Susan RoAne
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