Latest Gregbell Podcast Episodes
Liam St. John on Passion Perseverance and Risk-Taking
Water the Bamboo: Unleashing Your Potential - May 18, 2021 03:29 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsLiam St. John auditioned for The Voice seven times before finally being invited to the live blind audition, where both Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani gave Liam an opportunity to move on. The difference? Liam found his voice among his passion for making music. In this episode, you’ll hear abou...
Be Do Have Do Have Be
Water the Bamboo: Unleashing Your Potential - May 10, 2021 15:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsThere's a question that many of us are asked when we're young: What do you want to be when you grow up? The problem with this question is that it's taking you away from who you are right now. In this solo podcast, I'll share why we should be, do, then have rather than do, have, then be. O...
Orlando Williams on Starting Pivoting Careers and Overcoming Tragedy
Water the Bamboo: Unleashing Your Potential - May 07, 2021 18:28 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsIn 1985, Orlando Williams lost his older brother to a drug overdose. At that moment, Orlando knew that every decision he would make from then on would shape his entire life--for better or worse. In this incredible Water the Bamboo story, you’ll hear from Orlando about his pivot from professio...
Your Personal Development Plan
Water the Bamboo: Unleashing Your Potential - April 27, 2021 04:26 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsHaving a personal development plan is critical to your growth for so many reasons. It helps you define your goals, keeps you motivated, and lays the foundation for the rest of your career. Do you have a plan? If you don't, I want you to really listen to this podcast because I'm going to outlin...
Barbara Rea on Grinding from an Early Age Saying Yes to Everything and Optimism
Water the Bamboo: Unleashing Your Potential - April 21, 2021 23:04 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsWe’re in the middle of a pandemic--is now the time to say yes to new things and take some risks? Barbara Rea thinks so! Barbara Rea joins Greg Bell for an intimate discussion on growing a career starting at age 12, to being adopted and how that shaped Barbara’s optimism, and what she would say...
How to Keep Your Punchbowl Full
Water the Bamboo: Unleashing Your Potential - April 07, 2021 23:58 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsIn this solo podcast, Greg Bell shares how to reboot and re-energize ourselves through this challenging time. Or, as Greg says, how do we "keep our punchbowl full" during this pandemic? Order the Water the Bamboo Book at https://amzn.to/3mPxcZu Order the What's Going Well? Book at https://am...
D'Wayne Edwards on Design Loving Work and Reimagining Education
Water the Bamboo: Unleashing Your Potential - April 01, 2021 22:21 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsSince he was a child, D’Wayne Edwards has had an incredible gift to draw what he sees. At age 17, he won a Reebok design competition, beating out professionals and college students nationwide. Since then, D’Wayne has built an incredible career and reputation as an elite designer and creative. ...
Transformation Over Transactions
Water the Bamboo: Unleashing Your Potential - March 14, 2021 23:39 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsTransactions are a necessary part of life, such as going to the grocery store, paying our bills, and driving to work. But we're not machines, and we need to continue evolving and growing. That's why we need to seek more opportunities for transformation. In this podcast, I'll share why seeking...
Boise State Men’s Basketball Head Coach, Leon Rice on Putting in the Work, Developing Habits, and Becoming a Star in Every Job You Have
Water the Bamboo: Unleashing Your Potential - March 09, 2021 14:38 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsLeon Rice once turned down owning a business to become a volunteer basketball coach. People thought he was crazy. But he stuck to his goals of becoming a head basketball coach, and he knew that he had to become a superstar at every job he held. That’s what he’s trying to teach his players--to ...
How to Develop More Self-Confidence
Water the Bamboo: Unleashing Your Potential - March 02, 2021 20:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsIn this episode of Water the Bamboo, Greg Bell shares how bamboo farmers develop more self-confidence. Like bamboo, a farmer must learn to grow through difficult conditions, endure hard times, fail, and start again to ultimately reach a new level of growth. Learn about this mental attitude and...
Kevin Carroll on Why Positivity and Play is Good for Business
Water the Bamboo: Unleashing Your Potential - February 23, 2021 02:05 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsFor years, Kevin Carroll has inspired people with his masterful storytelling and encouragement on the dynamics of play at work. And in this episode, you’ll hear from Kevin about why positivity, hard work, and a dose of play in the workplace are the recipe for success in all walks of life. Epis...
Why Delaying Gratification is a Predictor of Future Success
Water the Bamboo: Unleashing Your Potential - February 15, 2021 21:17 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsIn this short solo podcast from Greg Bell, you'll hear why delaying gratification is a habit of a Bamboo Farmer and is a predictor of future success. Order the Water the Bamboo Book at https://amzn.to/3mPxcZu Order the What's Going Well? Book at https://amzn.to/3rBePLy Learn more about G...
Dawn Rasmussen on Rebuilding Your Career for Marketability
Water the Bamboo: Unleashing Your Potential - February 07, 2021 20:29 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsDawn Rasmussen knows that when something scares you bad enough, you should probably run towards it. And that’s what she encourages people to do when it comes to their careers. Making a career change is scary and challenging for so many people, and this episode with Dawn Rasmussen will give yo...
Managing Your Inner Dialogue
Water the Bamboo: Unleashing Your Potential - February 01, 2021 16:11 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsAre you paying attention to what you're saying to yourself? Most people are listening to their inner dialogue, which tends to have a negativity bias. But what if you could change your inner dialogue to focus on abundance and positivity? If you change your self-talk, it will change your life! ...
WTB-14 - Award-winning author and Marketing Strategist Cathey Armillas on Speaking with Passion and Heart and Leaning into What Makes You Unique
Water the Bamboo: Unleashing Your Potential - January 25, 2021 16:39 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsCathey Armillas is a marketing strategist, presentation coach, author of The Unbreakable Rules of Marketing, and the How to ROCK a Ted Talk program, and in this episode, she joins Greg Bell for a tell-all discussion about Cathey’s career growth, why she leans into her uniqueness and encourages o...
Your Values are Your Roots
Water the Bamboo: Unleashing Your Potential - January 18, 2021 16:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsIn this solo podcast by Greg Bell, you'll hear why the most successful Bamboo Farmers rely on their values to guide them through good and challenging times. Example Values Referenced in Podcast: Health Family Appreciation Beauty Flexibility Kindness Honor Humor Security Resp...
Jodi Guffee COO at Radiant Senior Living on high standards for team members and why failures are great opportunities
Water the Bamboo: Unleashing Your Potential - January 11, 2021 16:10 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsJodi Guffee, the COO at Radiant Senior Living, gets joy from seeing her team reach their potential. That’s why she made Water the Bamboo mandatory reading and part of the onboarding process inside their company. In this episode, you’ll hear why Jodi takes tasks off team members plates, doesn’t...
Greg Bells Top 10 Principles for Dealing with COVID
Water the Bamboo: Unleashing Your Potential - January 04, 2021 16:30 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsThese are my 10 COVID Principles to Lead and Live By. I hope you find inspiration in these principles in some way, and might even be inspired to create COVID Principles to Lead and Live By for yourself. Order the Water the Bamboo Book at https://amzn.to/3mPxcZu Order the What's Going Well? B...
WTB-11 - Greg Bells Top 10 Principles for Dealing with COVID
Water the Bamboo: Unleashing Your Potential - January 04, 2021 16:30 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsThese are my 10 COVID Principles to Lead and Live By. I hope you find inspiration in these principles in some way, and might even be inspired to create COVID Principles to Lead and Live By for yourself. Order the Water the Bamboo Book at https://amzn.to/3mPxcZu Order the What's Going Well? B...
Marc Patrick, Global Marketing Leader at Beyond Meat on work ethic, continuous learning, and not being distracted by shiny objects
Water the Bamboo: Unleashing Your Potential - December 28, 2020 19:28 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsMarc Patrick began his career as a receptionist, answering and redirecting calls, and now he’s a global brand and marketing leader at Beyond Meat. So, how did he get here? In this episode, you’ll hear how Marc’s work ethic and Bamboo Circle played key roles in his career growth, and why he w...
Milwaukee Bucks Guard Pat Connaughton on Putting in the Work When No One is Watching and Creating a Legacy Bigger Than Himself
Water the Bamboo: Unleashing Your Potential - December 21, 2020 18:31 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsAs a high school two-sport athlete in baseball and basketball, Pat Connaughton was not getting the attention from division one schools he desired--that is, until he began putting in the work. In this episode, you will hear from Pat Connaughton, a current NBA player with the Milwaukee Bucks, a...
Marcus Harvey, Founder of Portland Gear, on Brand Building, Product, Living with Anxiety, and Relationships
Water the Bamboo: Unleashing Your Potential - December 14, 2020 21:35 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsIn this episode, you’ll hear a detailed Water The Bamboo story featuring Portland Gear’s founder, Marcus Harvey, on what it has taken to build the brand, his passion for product, managing anxiety, and why he invests time in relationships and community. Marcus Harvey had a dream one day that he...
3x Olympic Gold Medalist Shannon Boxx on focusing on one thing, perfectionism, and overcoming adversity
Water the Bamboo: Unleashing Your Potential - December 07, 2020 19:17 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsWhat does it take to become an Olympic gold medalist? According to Shannon Boxx, a three-time gold medalist with the United States Women’s Soccer Team, it takes focus, hard work, and perseverance in challenging times. In this episode, you’ll hear how Shannon Boxx went from a good soccer playe...
Gonzaga Men’s Basketball Head Coach Mark Few on Building Strong Relationships and Community for Sustained Growth
Water the Bamboo: Unleashing Your Potential - November 25, 2020 14:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsThink about everyone in your network, team, and community--that’s your Bamboo Circle. Our guest today, Mark Few, Gonzaga Men’s Basketball Head Coach, shares how he has built deep-rooted relationships with current and former players, their families, and the community at large to build his Bambo...
Regina Ellis on bringing joy to people in challenging times
Water the Bamboo: Unleashing Your Potential - November 18, 2020 07:17 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsWhen Regina Ellis lost her daughter to cancer at the age of five-years-old, she set out to create an organization that brings joy to patients of all ages who are going through challenging times. In this episode, hear how Regina instills joy in her organization, teams, and patient care, and ho...
JJ Birden on Putting in the Work to Achieve Huge Goals
Water the Bamboo: Unleashing Your Potential - November 18, 2020 07:13 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsJJ Birden was 5’ 9” and 157 lbs by the time he was drafted into the NFL. JJ had a long and successful career of nine years in the NFL by putting in the work and doing the little things that most people are never willing to do while overcoming rejection over and over again. In this episode, ...
Tim Morgan, CEO of Oregon-Idaho AAA on servant leadership, continuous learning, and guiding principles
Water the Bamboo: Unleashing Your Potential - November 18, 2020 07:06 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsTim Morgan is the epitome of a “Bamboo Farmer.” Tim embraces the power of the team, continuous learning, and evolving, even during the most challenging times, like the current health crisis. In this episode, you’ll hear how Tim Morgan, the CEO of AAA Oregon/Idaho, is watering his bamboo. Do...
Portland Trail Blazers coach Terry Stotts on Culture, Process, and Team (CPT), preparation, and not being content
Water the Bamboo: Unleashing Your Potential - November 18, 2020 07:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsThere is no shortage of great coaches in the NBA, but I still believe Terry Stotts to be one of the best. What he has accomplished in his career has been remarkable. In this episode, Coach Stotts shares why the Blazers organization puts so much emphasis on Culture, Process, and Team (CPT), how h...
David Rae on patience, teamwork, and relationships during COVID-19
Water the Bamboo: Unleashing Your Potential - November 18, 2020 06:45 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsJust like bamboo, David Rae, has strong roots. Rae, a co-founder of 503 Creative and mastermind behind TEDx Portland, shares with us the importance of having the appropriate mental state for success in leadership and business, how he developed a long-term view to everything he does in business a...
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Water the Bamboo: Unleashing Your Potential - November 14, 2020 05:12 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsBased on his book "Water The Bamboo: Unleashing The Potential of Individuals and Teams," Greg Bell is now bringing you a podcast that will help inspire and nurture you so that you have all the tools you need to unleash your potential and grow. The episodes feature conversations with game-changer...
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