Live Your Mission Show: Audio Experience
29 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsWelcome to the Live Your Mission Show, brought to you by Mission Meats, where our guests share their most actionable advice so that you can live a more mission centered life.
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Episodes
An HQ update & what the future holds with Nick Mccann
May 28, 2020 04:01 - 21 minutes - 41.6 MBIn this Season finale episode, Peter and Nick give insight into Mission Meats HQ, how a global pandemic impacted our businesses and how different trends in eating change how we approach product development. Stay tuned in to hear all the new things we’ve added to our product line, plus some hints at future projects that we have in the works! Time Stamps: (0:15) Welcome back to the Live Your Mission Show! (0:56) Where we see the industry going (for meat snacks and consumer-packaged...
#023: Finding the path to your Mission with Michael Crocker
May 21, 2020 04:01 - 25 minutes - 48.8 MBThis week Peter chats with Michael Crocker aka "Crocker", a long time friend of Mission Meats. Listen in as he shares where he currently is in his video freelancing career path and how he’s taking the steps to shift into a more sports driven environment to fully be living out his mission. Peter and Crocker discuss setting intentions in short goals to make big steps while getting real about the habits that might be holding you back plus how setting up accountability checks along the way to ke...
#022: What Love means with Chrissie Lam
May 14, 2020 04:01 - 34 minutes - 65.5 MBThis week Peter chats with Chrissie Lam, founder of Love is Project. An organization dedicated to spreading love by working with artisans in developing countries while providing fair wages, healthcare, and education. Chrissie discusses how she was inspired to start Love is Project with just a single bracelet plus how she’s had to adjust her plan with the current global pandemic. Stick around for the “Reaper Round” where Chrissie shares some of her favorite purchases and where she wants to be...
What is mechanically separated chicken?!
May 07, 2020 07:00 - 4 minutes - 4.48 MBThis week we’ll cover what mechanically separated chicken is, what in it, how it's made, and why it’s never found in our snacks! To stay up to date with announcements and exclusives from Mission Meats, text "MEAT" to 69551 If you have a topic or person of interest you would like to know more about, email me at [email protected]
#021: Brogan Graham discusses the November Project & the importance of showing up
April 30, 2020 07:00 - 40 minutes - 77 MBThis week, Peter talks with Brogan Graham, co-founder of November Project, a free exercise group founded in Boston that’s open to the public. What started out as two friends getting together for morning workouts eventually snowballed into hosting classes in 52 cities nation-wide while creating a fun and passionate group of people who are all about community. Stick around for the reaper round where Brogan kills his bag and gets up close and personal about the heat he’s feeling! Time Stam...
#020: Amy Armstrong shares Clean The Worlds mission & wants you to wash your hands, bro
April 23, 2020 07:00 - 39 minutes - 74.2 MBThis week Peter talks with Amy Armstrong from Clean The World. An incredible organization that collects left over soaps from hotels to recycle them and provides them to children all over the world in an effort to prevent deadly diseases. Stick around for the Reaper Round where Amy eats her SECOND bag like a boss! Time Stamps: (0:00) Welcome back to the Live Your Mission show! (0:44)missionmeats.co/bacon (Use Code: “free bacon”) (2:27) Intro to our conversation with Amy Armstrong (4:50...
#019: Derek Sivers, founder of CD baby, on closing chapters to start new ones
April 16, 2020 08:00 - 54 minutes - 45.2 MBThis week Peter talks with musician and founder of CD Baby, Derek Sivers. Hear how he has approached life after the sale of CD baby and what being pop philosophy writer means for him. Peter and Derek discuss the implications behind “expiration dates” and how its okay to close one chapter to be able to start the next. Stick around for the “Reaper Round” where Derek lucked out and didn’t have to eat the reaper but still shares some great insight! Time Stamps: (0:00) Welcome back to the Liv...
#018: Defining impact with Nitty Gritty host Andrew Van Buren
April 09, 2020 08:00 - 49 minutes - 40.4 MBThis week Peter talks with podcast host and financial advisor Andrew Van Buren who offers excellent tips on finding an advisor that has your interest aligned. Stick around for the Reaper Round where Andrew is a champ and answers every question and tells the story of surviving a gunshot wound! Time Stamps: (0:00) Welcome back to the Live Your Mission show! (0:34) Mission Meats announcement (2:22) Intro to our conversation with Andrew Van Buren (3:38) Welcome to the show, Andrew! (3:47)...
Our Commitment To You
March 19, 2020 04:01 - 2 minutes - 3.52 MBIn the midst of the CV crisis, we’re taking a few weeks from the Live Your Mission podcast. On behalf of the Mission Meats team, we hope that this lockdown will give us a moment to pause, reflect, and inspire us to live, love, and laugh with our friends and families. To stay up to date with announcements and exclusives from Mission Meats, text "MEAT" to 69551 If you have a topic or person of interest you would like to know more about, email me at [email protected]
#017: How to un-stifle your creativity with expert Nate Spees
March 12, 2020 04:01 - 53 minutes - 44.1 MBThis week Peter chats with Nate Spees, CEO of Grizzly, a company that is a creative agency that combines strategy, design, technology, and storytelling to build adventurous brands. Listen as Nate discusses the importance of being nimble and being able to regularly adjust your approach no matter the size of your business. Nate also provides excellent actionable advice for boosting creativity! Stick around for the reaper round where Nate gets slightly dazed from the heat…but still eats the wh...
Snack Talk: What is textured soy protein?!
March 05, 2020 05:01 - 5 minutes - 5.16 MBThis week we’ll cover what textured soy protein is, what types of food you can find it in and why it’s never found in our snacks! To stay up to date with announcements and exclusives from Mission Meats, text "MEAT" to 69551 If you have a topic or person of interest you would like to know more about, email me at [email protected]
#016: Michael Hsu, Founder of DeepSky wants to help you be happy and rich!
February 27, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 143 MBIn this weeks episode, Peter chats with Michael Hsu, CEO & Founder of DeepSky. A company dedicated to helping entrepreneurs grow profitably by focusing on processes and key performance indicators (KPIs). His mission: happiness. Not only to be happy himself, but to help those around him strive for it as well. Listen as Peter and Michael discuss the importance of living the life you want and not putting off “life” until later, and why staying on a “path of purpose” is better than standing stil...
Live Your Mission Recap #1
February 20, 2020 09:00 - 49 minutes - 80.9 MBWe are excited to bring you our first compilation episode! Consider this episode a cliff notes version of 5+ hours of interview content from episodes 1-5, highlighting topics like: how they defined their mission, breakthroughs and lessons along the way, and highlights from the Reaper Round! (0:00) Welcome to our first compilation episode! (0:38) Announcement: Mission Meats Perks! (1:28) A preview of today’s episode (2:30) Defining your current mission/purpose (14:40) Reflectin...
#015: Sugar-free gum that gives back? Tyler Merrick made it happen!
February 13, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 71.4 MBThis week Peter talks with Tyler Merrick, founder of a chewing gum company, "Project7" which gives back to 7 areas of need: Healing the sick, saving the Earth, housing the homeless, feeding the hungry, quenching the thirsty, teaching the misfortunate, and hoping for peace. Listen to why you should approach growing your business through "chapters", learn to throw ego out of the window, and focus on adapting to the rapidly-changing markets. Tyler agrees that success means winning everywhere......
#014: Creative Problem Solving with Matthew Manos, founder of verynice
February 06, 2020 09:00 - 55 minutes - 45.5 MBThis week Peter talks with Matthew Manos, founder of verynice which helps businesses, non-profits, and governments expand their capacity for impact through design strategy and creative facilitation. Hear how his side project turned into his dream job before he was even out of grad school, plus stick around for the reaper round where he breaks a bit of a sweat! Time Stamps: (0:00) Welcome to the Live Your Mission show! (0:43) Mission Meats presents: Prosperity Pets! // prosperitypets.c...
#013: Zach Ware tackles food deserts and other inefficiencies in the fresh food supply chain
January 30, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 73.4 MBIn this week Peter talks with Zach Ware, an entrepreneur and investor that is currently focused on eliminating food deserts and other inefficiencies in the fresh food supply chain. Plus stick around to see him really suffer through the reaper round after just one bite! Time Stamps: (0:00) Welcome to the Live Your Mission show! (0:45) The Mission Meats gift box! (2:22) Intro to our conversation with Zach Ware (5:38) Welcome to the show, Zach! (7:50) Zach’s current mission (15:33) “Tim...
#012: Want To Live More Purposely? Take Joe Stolte's advice!
January 23, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 59.9 MBIn this weeks episode, Peter talks with Joe Stolte from Purpose First Project, a coaching and training organization focused on helping purpose-driven entrepreneurs launch and scale their businesses. Hear Joe's advice for finding it within yourself to accomplish your dreams by changing your mindset. Plus stick around to see him down a whole bag of reaper jerky while not even breaking a sweat! Time Stamps: (0:00) Welcome to the Live Your Mission show! (0:14) Intro to our conversation wi...
#011: Niyi Sobo & the Importance Of Overcoming Fear By Embracing It
January 16, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 62.1 MBIn this weeks episode peter talks with Niyi Sobo, a former NFL running back and professional athlete who discusses the importance of self reliance and self discovery. Niyi also touches on how important it can be to embrace fear and anxiety to be able to over come it. Plus stick around to see him sweat though the reaper round! Time Stamps: (0:00) Welcome to the Live Your Mission show! (0:40) Shoutout to Jason! (2:10) Intro to our conversation with Niyi Sobo (4:27) Welcome to the sho...
#010: David Simnick, CEO of Soapbox is on a mission to clean the world one soap bottle at a time.
January 09, 2020 09:00 - 44 minutes - 36.7 MBIn this weeks episode, Peter chats with David Simnick, the CEO & Co-Founder of Soapbox. This idea was hatched when David was working as a subcontractor for the United States Agency for International Development and saw a need for basic cleanliness. Soapbox started a one-for-one program and now donates soap to combat illnesses. Plus stick around to see him dominate the reaper round where he has a few Fabio moments and kills an ENTIRE bag of Reaper Jerky while adding some extra hot sauce! ...
#009: Real Estate Expert & Founder of Bigger Pockets, Josh Dorkin Makes His Own Rules
January 02, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 67.1 MBIn this weeks episode, Peter talks to Josh Dorkin, founder of Bigger Pockets. Hear his story and how he knew when to step back. Plus, stick around for the Reaper Round where Josh makes his own rules and opts to mix some interesting ingredients instead of eating the Carolina Reaper jerky...and actually enjoys it?! Time Stamps: (0:00) Welcome to the Live Your Mission show! (0:37) Mission Meats update! Shoutout to the OC Movement Church (2:08) Intro to our conversation with Joshua Dorkin...
End of Year Reflection… Happy Holidays!
December 26, 2019 09:00 - 3 minutes - 3.56 MBAs 2019 comes to an end, it’s important to take a moment to reflect. What went well? What went bad? How can we improve ourselves to live a more mission-centered life? On behalf of the entire team at Mission Meats, we wish you the best during this holiday season, and look forward to seeing you next year in 2020!
#008: Jeremy Courtney from Preemptive Love Discusses How He Is Ending War
December 19, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour - 51.9 MBIn this weeks episode, Peter talks with Jeremy Courtney. Jeremy is the CEO & Founder of Preemptive Love, an organization that focuses on ending war from the frontlines. Hear his story how his thinking drastically changed over the years and what ultimately fueled his move to Iraq during a time of war. Plus, stick around to hear about his recent movie. Time Stamps: (0:00) Welcome to the Live Your Mission show! (0:40) Mission Meats update! Text “MEAT” to 69551 (2:10) Intro to our conve...
#007: eCommerce expert and entrepreneurial mentor Andrew Youderian discusses the give & take with starting a company and the impacts on work life balance
December 12, 2019 09:00 - 48 minutes - 40.3 MBIn this weeks episode, Peter talks with eCommerce expert and founder of eCommerceFuel, Andrew Youderian. Andrew talks about what the delicate balance between work and life is like and why he ultimately left his job for his family. Plus, stick around for the Reaper Round where Andrew talks about how he was arrested in college sneaking into a tunnel system Time Stamps: (0:00) Intro to our conversation with Andrew Youderian // Mission Meats updates and shoutouts to Abigail and Maria! (5:...
#006: Real estate master Brandon Turner gets honest about his first Investment & key changes that bettered him
December 05, 2019 09:00 - 57 minutes - 47.3 MBIn this weeks episode, Peter talks real estate with expert Brandon Turner on over coming fears, removing emotions in decision, how funnels drive everything in life, and why quitting can be a great thing. Plus, stick around for the reaper round where he talks a pretty big game before he opens the bag...and regrets it in the first bite! Also, he explains how he turns his intentions into games. Time Stamps: (0:00) Intro to our conversation with Brandon Turner // Mission Meats updates and ...
#005: A fullfilled life & overcoming failures with Noah Kagan, a former Facebook employee turned Entrepreneur & Marketing Guru
November 28, 2019 09:00 - 54 minutes - 45.2 MBThis week Peter talks with Noah Kagan, Founder of Sumo and marketing guru. Hear his tips to "reverse engineer" your life to have a career and not just a job. He also discusses why it's important to step into challenging moments for a more fulfilling life and crafting your "dream week". Plus see him eat the WHOLE BAG of reaper jerky! Time Stamps: (0:00) Intro to our conversation with Noah Kagan // Mission Meats announcement: Sriracha Turkey Jerky & Carne Asada Turkey Jerky (3:03) Noah’s...
#004: Food & Mental Health? Balanced author Laura Lea Bryant shares what she has discovered
November 21, 2019 09:00 - 39 minutes - 33 MBIn this week's episode, Peter chats with Balanced cookbook author Laura Lea Bryant on the connection between food & mental health and how cooking for herself has lead to a decrease in anxiety. Plus, Laura gives some practical tips to changing your eating habits and hear about her favorite under $100 purchase that has improved her sleep! Time Stamps: (0:00) Intro to our conversation with Laura Lea Bryant // Mission Meats announcements: New flavors! (2:42) Laura’s current mission (3:17...
#003: KETO. Author Craig Emmerich Shares The Science Behind Carnivore Keto
November 14, 2019 09:00 - 54 minutes - 44.9 MBHave you ever wondered about the science behind Carnivore Keto? This week Peter talks with ketogenic lifestyle expert and best selling author, Craig Emmerich on how to start off with small lifestyle changes with big impacts and why a carnivore keto diet works for him to combat lyme symptoms. Plus hear how his background as an electrical engineer has helped shape his success and methods in the nutritional space! Time Stamps: (0:00) Intro to our conversation with Craig Emmerich // Miss...
#002: How to become Unstoppable with David Hauser, Author of Unstoppable
November 07, 2019 09:00 - 54 minutes - 44.7 MBIn this weeks episode, Peter talks with Unstoppable author David Hauser on how he has applied an "Optimization Mindset" to all parts of life, shares attainable lifestyle changes that worked for him, and why waking early is the best way to start your day, plus how his routine keeps him focused. Stick around to see David sweat through the Reaper Round where he questions why on earth we'd make this hot of a jerky and talks about getting rid of his microwave! Time Stamps: (0:00) Welcome Davi...
#001: The Live Your Mission Show debut with Co-Founders Peter Awad and Nick McCann
October 31, 2019 08:00 - 51 minutes - 42.3 MBWelcome to the Live Your Mission Show debut! In this episode, Mission Meats Co-Founders Peter Awad and Nick McCann introduce the show and show format, the mission behind Mission Meats, what makes Mission Meats special, etc. Episode #001 Time Stamps: (0:00) Welcome to the Live Your Mission podcast! (3:26) Intro to Nick // Why he’s a cofounder of Mission Meats (6:42) What makes Mission Meats a special company (11:13) Mission first, profit second (12:34) Important areas for improveme...