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#WinToday with Johnny Martin

58 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 71 ratings

Striving to inspire people to live in a way that not only makes them successful, but SIGNIFICANT.

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Success is in The Try! Is It? | #WinToday S2|E25

October 24, 2019 11:00 - 15 minutes - 21.3 MB

Success is in The Try! Is It? Have you ever taken the time at the end of your day to evaluate your Effort?  I mean really scrutinize How Hard You Worked? Most of us don’t. If you do, you will be amazed at what you discover. And, just as importantly, how much you can grow!

FitOps Foundation | #WinToday S2|E24

October 10, 2019 11:00 - 17 minutes - 24.5 MB

FitOps Foundation Sometimes say “Thank You” is not enough. Sometimes we have to GIVE Thanks. Learn more about the FitOps Foundation and find out how you can Enter the Fight! For more information, check out the FitOps Website: https://fitops.org/

Lessons From My Hero | #WinToday S2|E23

October 03, 2019 11:00 - 10 minutes - 14.8 MB

Today marks the one year anniversary of my father’s death. I wanted to share some thoughts on how we grow through loss; and just as importantly, to remind ourselves how precious our daily life truly is. I hope this week’s episode helps you reflect, prioritize, and maximize the moments we are so fortunate to have. Love You All!

Have A TOUGH Conversation | #WinToday S2|E22

September 26, 2019 11:21 - 9 minutes - 13.7 MB

Have a TOUGH Conversation There is so much growth that can come from engaging in difficult conversations. There is a huge difference between BEING difficult in a conversation and HAVING a difficult conversation. One ignites growth, the other extinguishes it. Enjoy!

Be Nice | #WinToday S2|E21

September 19, 2019 11:00 - 11 minutes - 16.4 MB

Simple concept that is lost of many of us, far too often. It’s easier and safer to make others feel the way we feel, good or bad. This week, let’s do what’s tough. Let’s work on growing and getting better; by keeping it really simple. Just be NICE!

Stay In Your Lane? | #WinToday S2|E20

September 12, 2019 11:00 - 8 minutes - 11.7 MB

Stay In Your Lane? How many of you involve yourself is situations that are not yours to deal with. Why? Ask yourself these questions to maximize your time and keep your pile small Does this have ANYTHING to do with me? Does my involvement add ANY value to my life? Enjoy!

Change? | #WinToday S2E19

September 05, 2019 11:00 - 11 minutes - 16 MB

CHANGE? Why do most of us hate CHANGE?  Because, it does not feel safe or comfortable. If nothing changes, nothing changes. Start small, identify an area you would like to change and be intentional with your work. The longest road in the world can be traveled by taking the first step.

From Purple Heart to Open Heart #WinToday S2|E18

August 29, 2019 11:00 - 18 minutes - 25.8 MB

Bobby Somers From Purple Heart to Open Heart On this episode I sit with my dear friend Bobby Somers, a Purple Heart veteran of the war in Iraq Bobby and I talk family, friendship and love. Bobby opens up about his own struggles in the hopes of helping others overcome theirs.

VALUE/ How much do you place on YOURSELF? #WinToday S2|E17

August 22, 2019 11:00 - 11 minutes - 16.2 MB

 When is the last time you truly examined the people, places, and things that add VALUE to your life? What does Life’s Value mean to you? How can you take a closer look at the people, places, and things that make you better? Are you someone who does that for others? Give this week’s episode a listen to find out!!!!!

Belief: Challenge: Change - Trust YOUR Process #WinToday S2|E16

August 15, 2019 11:00 - 12 minutes - 16.7 MB

 Belief: Challenge: Change Trust YOUR Process We are told all the time to Trust THE Process. For most of us, myself included, we have NO IDEA what that means. It’s because we don’t know what our process is. We follow someone else’s blueprint instead of creating our own.  Let’s figure out how to create OUR Process to change our lives.  Love You All

Why Does Your "WAKE UP" Matter? #WinToday S2|E15

August 08, 2019 11:00 - 9 minutes - 13 MB

Have you ever asked yourself why your "wake up" matters? That's right!!!! At the beginning of every day, this simple yet extremely powerful question can help change your life. After you listen, give it a try.  The only person listening to the answer is YOU! Have a great week!

Bet On Yourself! #WinToday S2|E14

August 01, 2019 11:00 - 10 minutes - 14.5 MB

 PLEASE!!!!!! Stop waiting for things to happen for you.  Start BETTING on yourself and make those things happen for yourself.  Give the latest episode a listen and learn how.  Love you all.  Enjoy!

Change YOUR Data #WinToday S2|E13

July 25, 2019 10:00 - 11 minutes - 15.3 MB

 Our “data” was not created overnight and cannot be changed overnight.  Find out where your stories come from and learn to do the daily work to change them. 

Are you a Pathway or an Obstacle? #WinToday S2|E12

July 18, 2019 10:00 - 6 minutes - 9.43 MB

Are you a Pathway or an Obstacle? When we do well, we have no problem taking the credit for “blazing our trail”.  When we screw up though, it is usually someone else’s fault.  Let’s work to create our own pathways and eliminate our own obstacles.  Enjoy!

Be My Guest #WinToday S2|E11

July 11, 2019 11:00 - 5 minutes - 8.17 MB

 Be My Guest, Seriously! All of us have talents, strengths, and gifts that can help others grow and get better.  Would you like to share yours with the world?  I Hope So! Find out how and let’s connect! Enjoy!

Thank You #WinToday S2|E10

July 04, 2019 11:00 - 7 minutes - 10.7 MB

Say Thank You! Simple message, right? Why don’t we practice it, say it, and live it more often? Your reasons are probably the same as mine. Let’s work to change that! Enjoy!

Grit, You're Missing A "P" #WinToday S2|E9

June 27, 2019 11:00 - 9 minutes - 13.2 MB

 GRIT When Passion and Purpose collide, our personal growth can soar to places we never imagined. Let’s add the final P to the mix, the P in GRIT! It has always been one of my biggest struggles and it may be for you too.  Find out how combining passion, purpose, and the final P can work for you.  Enjoy!

W.I.N. #WinToday S2|E8

June 20, 2019 11:00 - 8 minutes - 11.7 MB

W.I.N. When the struggles of daily life become overwhelming and we don’t know how to regroup, what can we do? Take a deep breath, slow it down and ask yourself this question: What’s  Important  Now Enjoy!

Be Brave #WinToday S2|E7

June 13, 2019 11:00 - 7 minutes - 10.7 MB

 Be Brave All of us, at one time or another, have wanted “it” but FEAR stood in our way.  Why? More importantly, how can we practice being more brave on a daily basis? Bravery is not about being Fearless. Bravery is about learning to recognize our fear and embracing it anyway.  Enjoy!

Maximize Moments #WinToday S2|E6

June 06, 2019 11:00 - 10 minutes - 13.9 MB

 Have you ever thought that regular, everyday occurrences can change your life in amazing ways?   They Can!!!! If we are present and view EVERY encounter as a gift, and a chance to be that gift for someone else.  Enjoy!

I'll Fight On THIS Hill #WinToday S2|E5

May 30, 2019 11:00 - 8 minutes - 11.7 MB

Silence is our Friend. SOMETIMES Other times though, our voice is required. Not just so others will “hear” us; so that we can continue to solidify OUR truth. This episode looks as what Hills are worth fighting on, and which ones we’re better off walking right by. Ultimately, that choice is yours.

You’re Full of IT and So Am I! #WinToday S2|E4

May 23, 2019 15:33 - 6 minutes - 8.54 MB

You’re Full of IT and So Am I! Let’s get honest with ourselves, my friends. Many of us do a great job of saying all the right things. Do we always do the right thing? For me, the answer is NO. This episode looks at how we ALL can do a better job of living our truth, and growing because of it

A Day Of Gratitude #WinToday S2|E3

May 16, 2019 10:13 - 7 minutes - 9.9 MB

A Day of Gratitude Many of us have trouble dealing with the struggles of the day. Many of these struggles are unnecessary and a simple shift in mindset can turn your struggles into your greatest strengths. Take a listen and find out how your START sets the tone for the rest of your day.

Reflections on Pop #WinToday S2|E2

May 09, 2019 10:00 - 10 minutes - 14.5 MB

What do you do when your hero, your idol, and your best friend dies. Check out the latest episode of the podcast to find out. John discusses the pain, and growth that has come from losing “POP”

Welcome Back! #WinToday S2|E1

May 02, 2019 15:47 - 8 minutes - 11.6 MB

Season 2 | Episode 1  Damn, I Missed You All! John fills us in on his break from the podcast and shares some exciting news about the future of #WinToday.

Good People | #WinToday 033

August 14, 2018 10:45 - 23 minutes - 31.6 MB

We're Back! “Good People”   It has been said that you will become the sum of the 5 people you spend the most time with.   If this is true, and I believe it is; WHO are YOUR people? More importantly, what are they doing to improve your life? What are you doing to improve theirs?   Enjoy!

Live Your Best Life | #WinToday 032

July 31, 2018 10:45 - 23 minutes - 31.6 MB

Living Your Best Life   This has become an increasingly popular “theme” where people post their “best life” moments for the world to see.   There is a huge difference between snapshots in time and a life that is truly the BEST!   Let’s talk about the difference!!!!   Enjoy!

GET OFF YOUR A$$!! | #WinToday 031

July 24, 2018 10:45 - 20 minutes - 28.4 MB

Everyone wants MORE, few are willing to do MORE. Despite the  millions of self help books, videos, and social media pages, there is still at top 1%!!!   WHY?   Let’s keep it simple, more often than not, those people will do what 99% of us will not. They get off their A$$ and do the work!!!!!   This is one you DO NOT want to miss!!!!!   Enjoy!

Lead, Follow, or GET OUT OF THE WAY!! | #WinToday 030

July 17, 2018 10:45 - 22 minutes - 31.1 MB

Lead, Follow, or Get out of the Way!   This episode looks at the traits that make a great leader. You may disagree, so give it a listen!   All of us, in some way, are lead or have the responsibility to lead others. It is a SKILL that can improve. How badly do you want to take control over your own life?  Learn to LEAD you and leading others will become much more rewarding.   Enjoy

Who's In Your Boat? | #WinToday 029

July 10, 2018 10:45 - 22 minutes - 31 MB

You have to sail across the ocean and can only pick 5 people to join you. Who are they? Why?In this episode we wax about the “haters” and look to define how you can get real good at ignoring the noise and strengthening your purpose. Enjoy it y’all

Call To Action | #WinToday 028

July 03, 2018 10:45 - 21 minutes - 29.2 MB

There are no short cuts, “easy wins”, quick fixes, etc. Usually those that can, DO!!!  Are you one of those people?  I hope so, because I want to hear from you!!!!!  Listen to this week’s episodes side to find out more!!!!

From Gridiron to Greatness. Christian Ferrara Part 2 | #WinToday 27

June 28, 2018 10:45 - 25 minutes - 35.6 MB

From Gridiron to Greatness. Christina Ferrara Part 2/2   Former NFL Player Christian Ferrara, Who now works as a teacher in an urban high school, shares his journey with us. Christian and I talk about drive, obsession, life, and his purpose in helping those most in need, 1 REP at a TIME.   Enjoy!

From Gridiron to Greatness. Christian Ferrara | #WinToday 26

June 26, 2018 10:45 - 24 minutes - 33.6 MB

From Gridiron to Greatness. Christian Ferrara Part 1/2   Former NFL Player Christian Ferrara, Who now works as a teacher in an urban high school, shares his journey with us. Christian and I talk about drive, obsession, life, and his purpose in helping those most in need, 1 REP at a TIME.   Enjoy!

Failure | #WinToday 025

June 19, 2018 10:45 - 24 minutes - 34.1 MB

Failure: Most of us don’t realize what a GIFT failure can be. We get so wrapped up in the “Fail”.   That often times we lose the Lesson. This episode looks at Failure as the Springboard for success. Enjoy!

Owed Nothing | #WinToday 024

June 12, 2018 10:45 - 24 minutes - 33 MB

OWED NOTHINGWhen we start to understand that we are “owed nothing”, we can begin to Earn It All!Johnny discusses how he has worked to break this ideology in his own life, and how you can too!!!Enjoy!

GangStar Creative, Devona Stimpson Part 2 | #WinToday 023

June 07, 2018 10:45 - 24 minutes - 34.2 MB

This is Part 2 of a 2 part episode.  Be sure to listen to part 1!   In this episode, I have the chance to speak with GangStar Creative founder, Devona Stimpson.  Devona is an artist, entrepreneur, author, and speaker.  She is San Diego's 2018 Woman of the Year, and is sure to be an amazing listen.   Devona's passion, work ethic, and belief in herself; will inspire you to work harder, do more, and #WinToday.   ENJOY!

GangStar Creative, Devona Stimpson Part 1 | #WinToday 022

June 05, 2018 12:47 - 21 minutes - 29.4 MB

This is Part 1 of a 2 part episode.   In this episode, I have the chance to speak with GangStar Creative founder, Devona Stimpson.  Devona is an artist, entrepreneur, author, and speaker.  She is San Diego's 2018 Woman of the Year, and is sure to be an amazing listen.   Devona's passion, work ethic, and belief in herself; will inspire you to work harder, do more, and #WinToday.   ENJOY!

Bermuda Olympic Athlete, Roy Burch Part 2 | #WinToday 021

May 31, 2018 10:45 - 30 minutes - 42 MB

This is part 2 of a wonderful conversation I had with Mr. Roy Burch. Bermuda Olympic Athlete, Roy BurchRoy Burch swam for his native Bermuda in 2 Olympic Games. In preparation for his third, he suffered a career ending injury that changed his life forever. Listen to hear Roy’s inspiring story; from his homeland of Bermuda, the Olympic Games, and the lessons he’s learned along the way. This is a great listen for anyone who wants to match Passion with Purpose. Enjoy

Bermuda Olympic Athlete, Roy Burch Part 1 | #WinToday 020

May 29, 2018 10:45 - 28 minutes - 39.7 MB

Bermuda Olympic Athlete, Roy BurchRoy Burch swam for his native Bermuda in 2 Olympic Games. In preparation for his third, he suffered a career ending injury that changed his life forever. Listen to hear Roy’s inspiring story; from his homeland of Bermuda, the Olympic Games, and the lessons he’s learned along the way. This is a great listen for anyone who wants to match Passion with Purpose. Enjoy

Can't Catch a Break | #WinToday 019

May 22, 2018 10:45 - 26 minutes - 36.2 MB

Can't Catch a Break   Just can't seem to catch a break, huh?  In relationships, work, school, etc.?  In this episode, I share my personal struggles with this concept, and how we ALL can do a better job of CREATING our own Breaks.

"Old School Boxing" with Professional Boxer Julio Rivera | #WinToday 018

May 15, 2018 10:45 - 38 minutes - 53 MB

I am joined in studio by professional boxer and owner of Old School Boxing Gym, Julio Rivera.  Julio takes us on his journey through his upbringing in the poorest neighborhood in Massachusetts; the amateur ranks; and his rise to the pro's.  Julio discusses what separates those that make "it" from those that don't; in sports and in life.  Julio is raw, real, and ALL heart.  He can throw his hands like a BEAST as well.  This is one you all are sure to enjoy.

Practice DOES NOT Make Perfect | #WinToday 017

May 08, 2018 10:45 - 28 minutes - 39 MB

Have you ever wondered why certain things are easier to learn, FOR YOU, than other things are?  There are many reasons for that; but one involves Growth Mindset.     Instead of being frustrated because of our limitations, let's change the way we learn.  Instead of "I CAN'T DO IT", it's "I'LL HAVE TO DO IT DIFFERENTLY"   This episode focuses on the HOW and the WHY, and will inspire you to create real change in the way you Learn; and Live.   ENJOY!   Carol Dweck: Mindset: The New Psychology of ...

The Meathead Millionaire with Mark "Smelly" Bell Part 2 | #WinToday 016

May 03, 2018 10:45 - 31 minutes - 43.7 MB

Meathead Millionaire  Mark Bell   In this 2 part episode I have a chance to talk with the owner of Super Training Gym, Slingshot Inventor, Podcast Host; and arguably the most recognizable figure in the power lifting community; Mark Bell.   Mark turned a passion for all things STRENGTH into a multi million dollar business.  He has appeared in every major fitness magazine, tv show, and was recently a guest on The Joe Rogan Experience.   Mark and I talk commitment, taking chances, business; and ...

The Meathead Millionaire with Mark "Smelly" Bell Part 1 | #WinToday 015

May 01, 2018 10:45 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MB

Meathead Millionaire  Mark Bell   In this 2 part episode I have a chance to talk with the owner of Super Training Gym, Slingshot Inventor, Podcast Host; and arguably the most recognizable figure in the power lifting community; Mark Bell.   Mark turned a passion for all things STRENGTH into a multi million dollar business.  He has appeared in every major fitness magazine, tv show, and was recently a guest on The Joe Rogan Experience.   Mark and I talk commitment, taking chances, business; and ...

Hollywood's Leading Man with Dan Baime Part 1 | #WinToday 013

April 29, 2018 18:29 - 30 minutes - 41.4 MB

Hello Friends,    Listen in on this very rare discussion with my dear friend, Dan Baime, a partner and talent agent from ICM Partners.  ICM represents some of the biggest names in Hollywood.  Their client list includes: Chris Rock, Ellen Degeneres, and John Cena, to name a few.   Dan and I recorded this episode from New Orleans, Louisiana.  What makes Dan a bit different in a business where relationships are compromised for the sake of money; his approach is just the opposite.  Dan has built ...

Hollywood's Leading Man with Dan Baime Part 2 | #WinToday 014

April 26, 2018 10:45 - 21 minutes - 29.8 MB

Hello Friends,    This is Part 2 of my conversation with Mr. Dan Baime.  Enjoy!   Listen in on this very rare discussion with my dear friend, Dan Baime, a partner and talent agent from ICM Partners.  ICM represents some of the biggest names in Hollywood.  Their client list includes: Chris Rock, Ellen Degeneres, and John Cena, to name a few.   Dan and I recorded this episode from New Orleans, Louisiana.  What makes Dan a bit different in a business where relationships are compromised for the s...

Ever Onward | #WinToday 012 with Rorke Denver (Part 2)

April 19, 2018 10:45 - 31 minutes - 43.2 MB

In this episode, Rorke discusses his ethos, leadership philosophy, life lessons and his Campfire Sessions.   Life Lessons: - Winning pays - Losing has consequences (work to draw the difference between failure in combat=death, failure in life=growth, given the right mindset) - Nothing substitutes preparation - Life isn’t fair - The smallest details matter - Success depends on the team performance   Simplest Leadership Lesson he EVER learned: “Calm is Contagious”   Campfire Sessions...

Ever Onward | #WinToday 011 with Rorke Denver (Part 1 )

April 17, 2018 10:45 - 32 minutes - 44.3 MB

In this episode, Rorke discusses his ethos, leadership philosophy, life lessons and his Campfire Sessions.   Life Lessons: - Winning pays - Losing has consequences (work to draw the difference between failure in combat=death, failure in life=growth, given the right mindset) - Nothing substitutes preparation - Life isn’t fair - The smallest details matter - Success depends on the team performance   Simplest Leadership Lesson he EVER learned: “Calm is Contagious”   Campfire Sessions...

Coach Kevin Turco, What a LONG, BEAUTIFUL TRIP IT'S BEEN (Part 2) | #WinToday 010

April 12, 2018 10:45 - 33 minutes - 45.6 MB

As I continue this phenomenal conversation with Coach Turco, he details his life's work in coaching college athletes.  The message is not about football, it's about living a life of value; and trying  to impart those values on those he is entrusted to lead.   Coach Turc also provides amazing insight on TRUST, CARE, and COMMITTMENT.  These are not only the pillars of his program, but the foundation upon which he has built an amazing life.   A great listen for all of us!!!!!

#WinToday 009 | Coach Kevin Turco, What a LONG, BEAUTIFUL TRIP IT'S BEEN

April 10, 2018 10:45 - 29 minutes - 41.2 MB

It is a pleasure to introduce you all to my good friend Kevin Turco.  Kevin is the Head Football Coach at Lindenwood University-Belleville in Belleville, Illinois.  Coach Turc shares his passion for faith, family and football.  He also takes us down I-95 twenty years ago; as he pursued his dream of working for the legendary, Lou Holtz.  Packed with raw emotion, sincerity, and humor; Coach Turc  takes us for a ride that is sure to change your life.

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