Everybody Pulls The Tarp
211 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago -Weekly conversations with Olympians, pro athletes, TV stars, CEOs, elite coaches, bestselling authors, & other top performers about their success secrets and the power of leading by example.
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Jim Sonefeld: The Power Of Asking ‘Why Not?’
July 13, 2023 08:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MBThis week Andrew talks with Hootie & The Blowfish drummer & 2x Grammy Award winner Jim Sonefeld. In 1989, Jim & bandmates Mark Bryan, Dean Felber, & Darius Rucker were playing gigs at small bars & fraternity parties at the University of South Carolina. In 1994, they released their first album Cracked Rear View — and it became a massive success. The band went on to win 2 Grammys, release 6 more studio albums, & sell over 25 million albums worldwide. In this conversation, Jim shares a behind-t...
Betsi Flint: Think Box vs. Play Box
July 06, 2023 08:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MBThis week Andrew talks with 6x AVP Pro Beach Volleyball Champion & Paris 2024 Olympic hopeful Betsi Flint. In 2015, Betsi burst onto the pro beach volleyball scene and was named AVP Tour Newcomer of the Year. Since then, she’s been one of the most effective & consistent beach volleyball players in the world. Named the AVP Best Server of the Year in 2019 & 2022, Betsi’s skills span both the physical & mental side of her sport — and she’s known for the cerebral, thoughtful nature of her game. ...
Rand Pecknold: Leading One Of The Greatest Turnarounds In Sports History
June 29, 2023 08:00 - 35 minutes - 24.1 MBThis week Andrew talks with Rand Pecknold, the head coach of the 2023 NCAA National Champion Quinnipiac University Men’s Hockey Team. In 1994, Rand took the head coaching job at Quinnipiac for a $6,700 salary. Quinnipiac was playing Division 3 hockey, coming off of a dismal 6-18 season, & practicing at midnight — the only time available at the local rink. Over the past 29 years, Rand catapulted the program to national prominence and recently led the team to its first national championship. I...
Andrea Bartz: How To Become A More Powerful Storyteller
June 22, 2023 07:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MBAndrew talks with New York Times bestselling author Andrea Bartz. In 2021, Andrea’s thriller novel We Were Never Here became an instant New York Times bestseller & a Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick. Andrew is also joined this week by special guest co-host Nathan Baugh who studies the world’s best storytellers & tweets about it to over 220,000 people every day. Nathan also writes World Builders, an email newsletter about storytelling that he sends to over 60,000 people each week. In this con...
Charles Leno Jr: Showing Up Consistently
May 18, 2023 09:00 - 33 minutes - 22.8 MBThis week Andrew talks with Washington Commanders star Charles Leno Jr. In January, Charles made his 127th consecutive regular season NFL start—continuing one of the NFL’s longest active consecutive game streaks. In addition to always being there for his teammates on the field, Charles is also a consistent presence off-the-field in the community. He was a 2022 nominee for the NFL’s Walter Payton Man of the Year Award, which recognizes NFL players for outstanding community service and excelle...
Carli Lloyd: Cut From The Team To The World's Best Player
May 11, 2023 09:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MBThis week Andrew talks with soccer legend Carli Lloyd. Carli is a 2x World Cup Champion, 2x Olympic Gold Medalist, & back-to-back FIFA Women’s World Player of the Year in 2015 & 2016. In 2003, Carli was cut from the US U-21 national team—and thought her dream of playing for the US Women’s National team was over. Instead of quitting, Carli reshaped her mindset to embrace challenges, stop making excuses, & turn her weaknesses into strengths. She went on to play 17 years with the US Women’s Nat...
Brianna Decker: Finding A Way To Help
May 04, 2023 08:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MBThis week Andrew talks with Olympic gold medalist & Team USA Women’s Hockey legend Brianna Decker. Brianna is a 3x Olympian, 2x MVP in the Women’s National Hockey League, & one of the greatest hockey players in history. In 2022, she broke her leg a few minutes into the first game at the 2022 Olympic Games in Beijing. Instead of flying home, Brianna stayed with the team and found ways to help from off the ice. She recently announced her retirement and is transitioning into life as a hockey c...
Ryan Lavarnway: Baseball's Most Resilient Player
April 27, 2023 08:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MBThis week Andrew talks with former MLB catcher & 2013 World Series Champion Ryan Lavarnway. Ryan went to Yale University — a school that’s produced more US presidents than big-league hitters. He was drafted by the Boston Red Sox and then experienced twists and turns that pushed his never-give-up mindset to the max. Over the course of Ryan’s 10-year MLB career, he played for 8 MLB teams and was called up, sent down to the minors, traded, or released 26 times. He did it all playing the catcher...
Chris Kyler: Cooking For 5,000 People A Day
April 20, 2023 09:00 - 44 minutes - 30.9 MBThis week Andrew talks with Chef Chris Kyler. Chris served in the US Navy—where he was part of a team that cooked for 5,000 sailors every single day. He rose the ranks to become the personal chef to the Commanding Officer of USS Harry S. Truman. Chris received glowing accolades for his work from former US President George H. W. Bush & celebrities like Bruce Willis. Chris was a finalist on Food Network’s Food Network Star and today is an entrepreneur & CEO of his own catering company. In thi...
Dan Grunfeld: A Family's Journey From The Holocaust To The NBA & Beyond
April 13, 2023 08:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MBThis week Andrew talks with former pro basketball player and accomplished writer Dan Grunfeld. Dan is the son of former New York Knicks star & NBA executive Ernie Grunfeld, the only player in NBA history whose parents survived the Holocaust. Dan chronicled his family’s remarkable story of tragedy, survival, & triumph in his book By The Grace of the Game. As you'll hear, Dan's family experienced tremendous loss in the Holocaust. In this conversation, Andrew asks Dan all about his family’s his...
Scott Braun: Saying Yes To New Opportunities
April 06, 2023 08:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MBThis week Andrew talks with 4x Emmy Award winning broadcaster Scott Braun. Scott is the Executive Producer & Host of Foul Territory — a new digital daily live show he launched last month with former Major League Baseball stars Todd Frazier, Adam Jones, Erik Kratz, AJ Pierzynski, & baseball insider Ken Rosenthal. Throughout his career, Scott has held various roles at MLB Network, NHL Network, SiriusXM, and many more. He is hard working, innovative, and a team player that always pitches in whe...
Jesse Serventi: Connecting People Around Common Goals
March 30, 2023 08:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MBThis week Andrew talks with Jesse Serventi. Jesse is a founding partner of Renovus Capital, a private equity firm that manages over $1 billion and has a portfolio of more than 25 businesses. Jesse grew up in a small rural town with more cows than people and is part of a family with a long line of hard working entrepreneurs. In this conversation, Jesse shares how he and his team identify entrepreneurs, leaders, and businesses to partner with. You’ll also hear practical lessons on connecting p...
Ally Schlegel: Navigating New Experiences
March 23, 2023 08:00 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MBThis week Andrew talks with Ally Schlegel. In January, Ally was drafted 23rd overall by the Chicago Red Stars in the 2023 National Women’s Soccer League Draft. Ally is a leader on and off the field. At Penn State, she was a 2x All-American, a 2x team captain, and chaired the university’s Student Athlete Advisory Board. It’s been a whirlwind few months for Ally as she transitions from life as a college athlete to the start of her pro soccer career. Andrew and Ally explored her past few months...
Herm Edwards: Getting Back To Basics
March 16, 2023 08:00 - 36 minutes - 25 MBThis week Andrew talks with Herm Edwards. Herm is a former NFL player, former NFL and college football head coach, and ESPN TV personality. He is also one of the most sought after corporate speakers on leadership, coaching, & success. Herm went from undrafted free agent to a 10-year NFL playing career—and then onto a coaching career that spans over 30 years. In this conversation, Herm shares actionable advice on achieving ambitious goals, leading with consistency, and how to get back to basi...
Dani Wexelman: Creating Your Own Path
March 09, 2023 09:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MBThis week Andrew talks with journalist and broadcaster Dani Wexelman. Dani is a host on SiriusXM MLB Network Radio, an ESPN play-by-play announcer, SNY TV studio analyst, and more. She has built her career by taking a nontraditional path, following her passions, and staying true to herself. In this conversation, you’ll hear lessons on creating your own career opportunities, building connections through storytelling, how to make your unique skills a superpower, and so much more. This episode ...
Mark Sullivan: Writing From A Place Of Joy
March 02, 2023 09:00 - 35 minutes - 24.7 MBThis week Andrew talks with #1 New York Times bestselling author Mark Sullivan. Mark is the acclaimed author of 18 novels, including the #1 New York Times bestselling Private series which he writes with James Patterson. Mark is also the author of #1 bestseller Beneath A Scarlet Sky, a novel based upon the true story of Italian teen Pino Lella who rescued Jews from the Nazis during World War II. Andrew is also joined by special guest co-host Nathan Baugh. Nathan studies the world’s best story...
Dr. Kamali Thompson: Chasing Two Dreams At The Same Time
February 23, 2023 09:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MBThis week Andrew talks with Dr. Kamali Thompson, a retired national champion fencer and orthopedic surgery resident. In 2016, Kamali won a fencing national championship for Team USA while also attending medical school. Andrew and Kamali explore her journey in fencing, medicine, and what she learned while chasing two of her dreams at the same time. Kamali’s story is a reminder of how impactful it is to immerse yourself in a network of like minded people when you are chasing ambitious goals. Y...
Betsy Julien: The 5th & 6th Grade Teacher Whose Class Has Raised Over $500,000
February 16, 2023 09:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MBThis week Andrew talks with elementary school teacher Betsy Julien. Betsy’s 5th & 6th grade class has raised over $500,000 to build a wheelchair accessible playground at their school. Betsy seamlessly integrated the fundraising project into her lesson plans and her 25 students rallied together to support their friends who use wheelchairs. This conversation is filled with timeless lessons about leadership, teamwork, and what’s possible when people come together above all else to help others. ...
Josh Lindblom: Family, Leadership, & Life Lessons From A Baseball Journey
February 09, 2023 09:00 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MBThis week Andrew talks with newly retired MLB pitcher Josh Lindblom. Over the course of 15 years, Josh played for six MLB teams and two teams in the KBO League in Korea, where he was named the KBO’s Most Valuable Player in 2019. Andrew asked Josh about his recent decision to retire—and that question led to a deeply personal conversation about far more than baseball. Andrew and Josh discuss family, parenting, leadership, and everything Josh learned from a career that took him and his family a...
Alana Beard: Taking The Untraditional Path
February 02, 2023 09:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MBThis week Andrew talks with WNBA champion, philanthropist, & entrepreneur Alana Beard. Alana is a 4x WNBA All-Star, 2x WNBA Defensive Player of the Year, and won the WNBA Championship in 2016 with the Los Angeles Sparks. She is the founder of 318 Foundation, a mentorship program for girls in Alana’s hometown of Shreveport, Louisiana. Alana is also the founder of Transition Play, an organization that helps world-class women athletes launch new careers when their athletic career is over. She i...
Shea McGee: Seeing The Possibilities
January 26, 2023 09:00 - 27 minutes - 19 MBThis week Andrew talks with Shea McGee. Shea is the founder of Studio McGee, McGee & Co, and the star of the hit Netflix series Dream Home Makeover. In 2014, Shea launched her design firm Studio McGee with her husband Syd. Since then, Shea and her team have designed hundreds of homes across the US—and have inspired millions of people around the world with her unique design aesthetic and approachable style. Shea has extraordinary vision, attention to detail, and does whatever it takes to help...
Howard Katzenberg: The Non-Linear Career Path
January 19, 2023 09:00 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MBThis week Andrew talks with technology entrepreneur Howard Katzenberg. Howard is the founder of financial technology startup Glean AI, a platform that leverages cutting-edge machine learning technology. Before launching Glean AI, Howard began his career at American Express and then spent 10 years as CFO for two major fintech startups—including OnDeck where he led the company through its IPO. Howard shares how he’s built his career in a non-linear way and how to find your “unfair advantage” t...
Ryan Ellis: Racing To A Dream Career
January 12, 2023 09:00 - 27 minutes - 18.9 MBThis week Andrew talks with NASCAR driver Ryan Ellis. Ryan has raced part-time for most of his career while maintaining other jobs on the side to make ends meet and fund his racing career. Now, after many years Ryan’s able to dedicate almost 100% of his professional time to racing—but Ryan still spends very little time on the track. Instead, he spends most of his time on marketing, sponsorships, and other administrative areas that NASCAR drivers with larger teams and bigger budgets delegate ...
Dustin Kerns: Building A Winning Mindset And A Comeback Mentality
January 05, 2023 10:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MBThis week Andrew talks with Appalachian State University Men’s Basketball Head Coach Dustin Kerns. In his first 3 seasons at App State, Dustin led the team to 3 consecutive winning seasons—turning around a program that had 8 consecutive losing seasons prior to his arrival. Andrew asks Dustin about the mindsets, tools, and techniques powering the turnaround he’s leading at App State. This conversation is a masterclass on leadership, coaching, and helping others reach their full potential. Aft...
Rudy Rocourt: Launching A Startup To Solve A Big Challenge
October 27, 2022 09:00 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MBThis week Andrew talks with entrepreneur Rudy Rocourt. Rudy is the founder & CEO of Jetli Transfer. After the 2010 earthquake in Haiti devastated Rudy’s hometown of Port-au-Prince, he returned to Haiti to head up the treasury department for a large global bank. It was then he witnessed first-hand the high transfer fees that Haitians living abroad pay when sending groceries, daily necessities, and other goods back home to their loved ones. Rudy launched Jetli Transfer because believed he coul...
David Livermore: Working With People Who Have Different Opinions Than You
October 20, 2022 09:00 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MBThis week Andrew talks with renowned social scientist David Livermore. David is the author of the new book Digital, Diverse & Divided: How to Talk to Racists, Compete with Robots, and Overcome Polarization. David is an expert on cultural intelligence, a scientific model for working with people from different cultures. He is a frequent speaker and adviser to Fortune 500 companies, nonprofits, and foreign diplomats. In this conversation, David shares how leaders, teams, and people everywhere ...
Tara Lipinski: Excelling When The Spotlight Is On
October 13, 2022 09:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MBThis week Andrew talks with Olympic gold medalist Tara Lipinski. In 1998, at the age of 15 years old, Tara became the youngest individual gold medalist in Winter Games history—breaking a record that had been held since 1928. Since retiring from competitive skating, Tara continues taking on bold new challenges that push her outside of her comfort zone. She’s an author, actress, broadcaster, and recently produced a TV docuseries. Andrew and Tara explore the success secrets that propelled her ...
Mike Mills: Building One Of The Greatest Bands Of All-Time
October 06, 2022 09:00 - 16 minutes - 11.7 MBThis week Andrew talks with R.E.M.’s Mike Mills. R.E.M. played their first show in 1980 at an abandoned church in Athens, Georgia. Over the next 3+ decades, the band released 15 albums, won multiple Grammy Awards, and became one of the most iconic bands of all-time. In this conversation, Andrew asks Mike about his extraordinary career and R.E.M.’s unprecedented success. Andrew and Mike explore R.E.M.’s creative process, the core principles the band used to drive effective teamwork, and so mu...
Olaf Kolzig: Lifting Others Up
September 29, 2022 09:00 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MBThis week Andrew talks with 2x NHL All-Star & former Washington Capitals star Olaf Kolzig. Olie’s NHL career spanned 17 seasons and he recorded 303 career wins. He won the Vezina Trophy as the NHL’s top goaltender for the 1999-2000 NHL season. However, Olie’s talent on the ice is just a part of his story. He’s also known for his extraordinary work in the community and won the NHL’s King Clancy Trophy for leadership and humanitarian efforts. Andrew and Olie explore how he persisted through up...
Sharon Price John: Going For The Possible (Even If It's Not Probable)
September 22, 2022 09:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MBThis week Andrew talks with Build-A-Bear President & CEO Sharon Price John. Sharon took the reins at Build-A-Bear in 2013 and in just a few short years helped revitalize the brand and lead the company through a financial turnaround. Since then, she and her team have continued to grow Build-A-Bear into a global sensation. The company has sold over 200 million bears around the world and is celebrating its 25th anniversary during 2022. Sharon is the author of the upcoming book Stories & Heart a...
Shayna Bergman: Helping Leaders Reach Their Full Potential
September 15, 2022 09:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MBThis week Andrew talks with Executive & Leadership Coach Shayna Bergman. Shayna is an expert in helping parents in leadership and executive roles reach their full potential. In this conversation, Shayna shares what she's learned the past 20 years helping high-potential leaders and executives grow their careers. You'll hear Shayna's advice on overcoming the biggest challenges leaders face, how to know when to keep going versus when to pivot, and so much more. Shayna also shares a life-changin...
Regan Smith: Trusting Your Instincts
September 08, 2022 09:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MBThis week Andrew talks with Olympic swimmer Regan Smith. Regan is just 20 years old and fresh off winning 3 Olympic medals at the 2020 Tokyo Games. Last month, Regan announced her decision to leave Stanford University after just one year and officially turn pro. Regan shares how she’s learned to trust her instincts and know when to pivot. She calls herself a “work in progress” and you’ll hear all about the techniques and mindsets Regan uses to continuously improve in a sport where fractions ...
Tom Hassell: How To Lead With Optimism, Speed, And Adaptability
September 01, 2022 09:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MBThis week Andrew talks to Tom Hassell. Tom is the president at Life is Good, a lifestyle apparel brand on a mission to spread the power of optimism. The company has achieved extraordinary success and grown to become a $150 million brand—all while not losing sight of its greater mission. Andrew asks Tom all about Life is Good’s creative process, how the company balances its corporate and community initiatives, and for advice on how to lead with speed and adaptability. You’ll also hear what To...
Jenna Bandy: Going Above And Beyond To Inspire Others
August 25, 2022 09:00 - 27 minutes - 18.9 MBThis week Andrew talks with Jenna Bandy. Jenna has amassed newfound fame and over 1 million TikTok followers with entertaining videos of her basketball trick shots and other unique, inspiring content. Jenna is also a Guinness World Record holder but this conversation is about far more than world records, basketball trick shots, and social media content. You’ll hear how a recent encounter with a young fan inspired Jenna to double down on her efforts to motivate and inspire others. She peeled ...
Mike Richter: Performing Your Best When It Counts
August 18, 2022 09:00 - 34 minutes - 23.4 MBThis week Andrew talks with New York Rangers legend and Stanley Cup Champion Mike Richter. Mike is a 3x NHL All-Star and won over 300 games. In 1994, Mike’s extraordinary consistency, acrobatic saves, and timely heroics helped lead the Rangers to the team’s first Stanley Cup championship in 54 years. In this conversation, Mike shares the mindsets and processes that made him one of hockey's all-time great goaltenders and discusses how he applies the same skills today as a business and communi...
Jennifer Moss: Leading The Fight Against Burnout
August 11, 2022 09:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MBThis week Andrew talks with Jennifer Moss, a world renowned international speaker and expert on workplace wellness and happiness. Jennifer is the author of the book The Burnout Epidemic: The Rise of Chronic Stress and How We Can Fix It and her first book Unlocking Happiness at Work was named the UK Business Book of the Year. With burnout and stress at record-levels, Andrew and Jennifer explore what leaders can do to prevent burnout and create organizations that are healthier, happier, and m...
Jerome Tang: Winning The Day
August 04, 2022 09:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MBThis week Andrew talks with new Kansas State University Men’s Basketball Head Coach Jerome Tang. Before joining Kansas State earlier this year, Jerome spent 19 seasons with Baylor as an assistant and associate head coach. He helped lead Baylor to an NCAA National Championship in 2021 and two consecutive Big 12 regular season titles in 2021 and 2022. As you'll hear in this conversation, when Jerome interviewed for the job at Baylor nearly 20 years ago he had just $10.81 to his name. His story...
Matt Smith: Maximizing Your Potential
July 28, 2022 09:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MBThis week Andrew talks with professional footballer Matt Smith. At age 18, Matt was released from a football training program and thought that might signal the end of his chances to play professionally. He was interviewing for jobs in business and playing semi-pro football when things started to click. He had a red-hot 6 months at the semi-pro level and signed his first professional football contract. Today, Matt plays for Salford City and has scored over 100 goals in his professional career...
Jeffrey Douville: Leading With Passion, Purpose, And Accountability
July 21, 2022 09:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MBJeffrey Douville is a global supply chain and logistics executive with over 35 years of experience leading logistics teams in the U.S. Army and various commercial industries. Today, Jeff is the Director of Global Logistics for Stanley Black & Decker. The company has more than 60,000 employees, over $15B in revenue, and is the largest tool company in the world. Jeff joined the company in February 2020 to lead global logistics just as the COVID-19 pandemic started wreaking havoc on supply cha...
David Flink: Building A Movement To Empower Students With Learning Differences
July 14, 2022 09:00 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MBThis week Andrew talks with David Flink. David is the Founder & Chief Empowerment Officer of Eye to Eye, a national nonprofit on a mission to help students with learning differences. At a young age, David was diagnosed with dyslexia and ADHD. In 1998, while a student at Brown University, David set out to build a support network to help young people just like him. He organized a group of Brown University students with learning differences and the group volunteered their time at a local eleme...
Alan Stein Jr: Sustaining Success, Managing Stress, And Overcoming Burnout
July 07, 2022 09:00 - 40 minutes - 27.5 MBThis week Andrew welcomes world-renowned performance coach, speaker, and author Alan Stein Jr. back to the show. Over a span of 15 years, Alan worked with some of the best basketball players on the planet including Kevin Durant, Steph Curry, and Kobe Bryant. Today, Alan helps companies, teams, and individuals implement the same time-tested strategies that make world-class athletes successful. In this conversation, Andrew asks Alan all about his new book Sustain Your Game which is filled wit...
Kristine Lilly: Focusing On The Details
June 30, 2022 09:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MBThis week Andrew talks with 2x World Cup Champion and 2x Olympic gold medalist Kristine Lilly. Kristine played for the US in 4 different decades, holds the world record for international appearances, and competed in 5 FIFA Women’s World Cups. In 2012, she was inducted into the US Olympic Hall of Fame. Andrew and Kristine explore what makes the US Women's National Team so successful and dig deep into all of the little details that made Kristine one of the greatest soccer players of all-time....
Stephen Nogosek: Controlling What You Can Control
June 23, 2022 09:00 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MBThis week Andrew talks with New York Mets pitcher Stephen Nogosek. Stephen has had a great start to his 2022 season—but despite his success he has moved back and forth between the Mets and their AAA minor league team in Syracuse. Amidst all of the change and uncertainty, Stephen always looks ready to go when he is on the pitcher’s mound. Stephen talks about his detailed process to continuously grow as a pitcher, how he stays focused during times of uncertainty, and so much more. This conver...
Kara Goldin: Creating Your Own Opportunities
June 16, 2022 09:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MBThis week Andrew talks with Kara Goldin. Kara is the founder of Hint, the leading unsweetened flavored water brand loved by millions. In 2004, Kara was addicted to diet soda—at times drinking 10 cans per day. One day she cut diet soda out of her life and started drinking water. She began slicing up fruit to put in her water and turned the idea into one of the most successful beverage companies in history. Kara has been named to Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Entrepreneurs list and her book U...
Joe Garner: Growing Your Network And Pushing Big Ideas Forward
May 26, 2022 09:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MBThis week Andrew talks with 6x New York Times bestselling author Joe Garner. Joe is one of the premier historians on media and pop culture. He has collaborated with news and entertainment icons like Walter Cronkite, Regis Philbin, Bob Costas, Dustin Hoffman, and more. Joe didn’t start out with all the answers or a powerful network to help him get things done. He is scrappy, resourceful, and built a rolodex filled with industry titans because he is not afraid to ask for help. After being t...
Nido Qubein: Finding Your Calling
May 19, 2022 09:00 - 38 minutes - 26.3 MBThis week Andrew sits down with Dr. Nido Qubein. Nido came to the United States as a teenager with only $50 dollars in his pocket. He became a successful entrepreneur and today is the president of High Point University, where he has led the university to remarkable heights. Over the past 17 years, Nido has grown High Point from 90 acres to over 500, from $28 million in revenue to $400 million, and from 1,400 students to 6,000. As you will hear, Nido approaches everything in life with creati...
Scott Miller: How To Be A Better Leader
May 12, 2022 09:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MBThis week Andrew talks with bestselling author and leadership expert Scott Miller. Scott has spent the last 26 years working at world renowned leadership development firm FranklinCovey. Scott was demoted from his first leadership role after just 3 weeks on the job. You'll hear what happened and everything Scott has learned since to become one of the world's most sought after minds on leadership and career development. Andrew and Scott also explore the power of thinking long-term in a short...
Elana Meyers Taylor: How To Push Through Adversity
May 05, 2022 09:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MBThis week Andrew talks with 5x Olympic medalist Elana Meyers Taylor. Earlier this year, Elana tested positive for COVID-19 after arriving at the Beijing Winter Olympics. Forced to isolate herself in a hotel room during the days leading up to her Olympic events, she turned her small Beijing hotel room into a makeshift training center and stayed ready for her Olympic moment. Elana was released from isolation in time to compete and won both a silver and bronze medal, bringing her total career...
Rick Sessinghaus: Why Curiosity Is The Key To Peak Performance
April 28, 2022 09:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MBThis week Andrew talks with golf swing and mindset coach Dr. Rick Sessinghaus about the role mental and emotional skills play in sports, business, and everyday life. Rick is the swing and mental coach for professional golfer and 2x Major Champion Collin Morikawa. In addition to his work on the golf course, Rick coaches some of the world’s top executives and teams. Andrew and Rick explore the importance of simulating stressful situations, why staying curious is often the key to peak performa...
Jennifer Azzi: How To Train Like A Champion
April 21, 2022 09:00 - 28 minutes - 19.3 MBThis week Andrew talks with basketball legend and Olympic gold medalist Jennifer Azzi. In 1990, Jennifer led Stanford University to a National Championship and was named the NCAA Player of the Year. She won an Olympic gold medal for Team USA at the 1996 Olympics and is a member of the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame. She recently began a new chapter in her career as the Chief Business Development Officer for the WNBA’s Las Vegas Aces. In this conversation, Andrew and Jennifer explore the se...