Latest Shallenberg Podcast Episodes
Episode 288 - The A-GAME for Student Athletes, Parents, and Coaches with Steven Griffith
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - July 20, 2021 09:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsHearing about self-compassion and "soft" stuff like hugs and empathy made Steven think that wasn't for him; a 6'5", 240 pounds, former boxer and football player didn't resonate with all that. But after some exercises his mentors suggested, he started realizing that being in our corner, being the...
Episode 287 - People Are More Important Than Things
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - July 13, 2021 09:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsHaving a successful business and being a prosperous entrepreneur was a priority for Randy, but his driving force and inspiration came from his parents. Seeing his friends coming up to his house to hang out with his father gave Randy a clear picture of what he was supposed to pursue in life: bein...
Episode 286 - Freedom
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - June 29, 2021 09:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsBeing able to breathe, walk, or talk are some of the things we get used to and most often take for granted. The same happens with freedom; we are so used to choosing a religion, having access to clean water, or the right to express our political opinion that we lose sight of how valuable it is. ...
Episode 285 - An Epic Trip to Peru
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - June 22, 2021 09:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsTraveling lowers the chances of heart disease; it enhances our creativity and the sense of happiness and satisfaction. It is also very efficient for relieving stress and anxiety - and the list of benefits goes on and on. And if we pay enough attention, it can be a teaching experience; we can gro...
Episode 284 - Words of Inspiration and Motivation
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - June 15, 2021 09:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsFor this episode, we prepared something special. This episode is about inspiring and motivating you to become the best version of yourself. I'll share more than 50 motivational phrases and aphorisms I've collected over the last five decades that helped and inspired me along the way. These ...
Episode 283 - The 6 Keys to a Positive Personality
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - June 08, 2021 09:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsUndoubtedly, having an upbeat personality coupled with the correct principles will make a huge difference in anyone's life. Whether it is in their professional or personal lives, people choose to be around those with a positive mindset, those who are kind, pleasant to be with, and always open to...
Episode 282 - Do What Matters Most
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - May 25, 2021 09:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsBeing task saturated at work causes several problems in our professional and personal lives. One of the many effects of this is that we keep ourselves busy with what is urgent, and we push away and postpone what is essential. We've conducted research with over 1200 managers from 108 differ...
Episode 281 - Lead by Creating Positive Environments with Bob Marquardt, President, MTC
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - May 18, 2021 09:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsRunning a successful organization can become a power trip for some people; they make it about themselves and not the organization in some cases. That is why for Bob Marquardt, humility is the number one characteristic every leader should focus on. Be aware that no one is irreplaceable and give p...
Episode 280 - Achieving Your Best Health, Fitness, and Vitality with Ron Williams
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - May 11, 2021 09:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsRon Williams believes that our bodies tell stories of how we feel about ourselves. When someone asks him for help to improve their health, one of his many techniques is chasing down the beliefs, the stories that hold people down and won't let them thrive. He believes that the body will never do ...
Episode 279 - The Seven Steps to a Great Day
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - May 04, 2021 09:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsThe things we do in the morning set the pace for the day; if we establish a positive and upbeat routine, it will have a snowball effect on our mood, performance, and our health in the long run. On a previous podcast, one of our guests, Dre Baldwin, shared with us the cornerstones of any successf...
Episode 278 - How Honest Feedback Can Change the Workplace and Your Life
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - April 27, 2021 09:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsFeedback is a big word in the office. It generally has a bad reputation and it's associated with negative experiences and emotions. But it’s time to start changing this trend because frequent, action-oriented, specific, and timely feedback can do wonders for an organization’s culture. Growing th...
Episode 277 - Cracking the Code of Brand Trust, Strategy and Awareness
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - April 20, 2021 09:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsWe live in times of heightened cynicism, where people don't believe things at first blush anymore. People, in general, tend to resist new information in a protective response to the countless lies without consequences from politicians or the feeling that behind every conversation, someone is hid...
Episode 276 - The 5-hour Workday or NOT, Plus Insights of an Entrepreneur
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - April 13, 2021 09:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsWorking fewer hours earning a full-time shift salary sounds like the perfect job for any worker, and it also sounds good from the company's point of view; happier workers producing more in less time. However, it can backlash; workers might consider their job a side hustle, lose connection with t...
Episode 275 - Winning with Discipline, Confidence, Mental Toughness, and Self Initiative
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - April 06, 2021 09:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsTo get where we want to be and doing what we love to do, most of us try to figure out what we need to do to reach our goal, and it makes sense; it seems fair to assume that there must be an action plan to follow. The truth is instead of asking ourselves what we need to do, we should ask ourselve...
Episode 274 - Amazon Rising: Power and Seduction in the Age of Amazon
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - March 30, 2021 09:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsIt is hard to find a company more customer-centric than Amazon, not only in America but globally. The company's "obsession" with client satisfaction drives its constant innovation, offering great deals and benefits for its Prime members, relentless price competition policy, efficiency, and somet...
Episode 273 - Science and the Leader-Follower Relationship
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - March 23, 2021 10:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsWhile leaders have to be held accountable for their relationship with the people underneath them, both leaders and followers are responsible for the quality of the relationship they develop. Leaders' goal should be to build a solid relationship with the staff members, where there is space to off...
Episode 272 - Do What Matters Most. Three Life-Changing Habits
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - March 16, 2021 10:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsWhat we want, what we need to do to achieve it, and the way we organize our schedule to meet our expectations are intimately connected. Without a clear direction, planning and reaching isolated goals is hard to do. But with the right vision and prioritizing our time correctly, we can achieve muc...
Episode 272 - The Parable of the Stick - When You Pick Up One End of the Stick, You Pick Up the Other
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - March 09, 2021 11:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsSometimes we attack an urgent problem without putting too much thinking into our action plan, and even when we solve the issue, we end up having a negative outcome in the long term. This could be the result of forgetting one of the seven universal laws, the cause and effect law; every action is ...
Episode 271 - The Parable of the Stick - When You Pick Up One End of the Stick, You Pick Up the Other
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - March 09, 2021 11:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsSometimes we attack an urgent problem without putting too much thinking into our action plan, and even when we solve the issue, we end up having a negative outcome in the long term. This could be the result of forgetting one of the seven universal laws, the cause and effect law; every action is ...
Episode 270 - Fit2Fat2Forty with Drew Manning
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - March 02, 2021 09:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsThe perception most of us have about being fit is to look in a certain way, which turns our journey’s starting point into not liking what we see in the mirror. Eating healthy food and exercising will feel like punishment, like something we must do to repair our “damaged” bodies. This reaso...
Episode 269 - Lessons Learned from Mark Holland CEO and Chairman of Ascend Staffing
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - February 23, 2021 08:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsBeing true to character is one of the most rewarding principles of highly successful leaders. While honesty and integrity might lead to sometimes recognizing a mistake and eventually losing a client, at the end of the day, the other side of the coin brings you the fulfilling feeling of having do...
Episode 268 - Jody Richards 2020 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - February 16, 2021 11:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsLeadership is a journey, and the obstacle we find more often in our path is no other than ourselves. As leaders, we need to be mindful of our attitude, steady in our judgment, and make tough decisions thinking of the greater good. Leadership offers many challenges that can be quickly sorted out ...
Episode 267 - How to Change Your Thoughts and Dream Big
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - February 09, 2021 08:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsResearch shows that more than 90% of the 40 to 60,000 thoughts a human brain produces per day are repetitive. Also, it was proved that 70 to 80% of those repetitive thoughts tend to be negative. If we add to this that the human being is a creature of habit, we can see how easy it is for our mind...
Episode 266 - Life Lessons with John Fitzpatrick CEO of Force Marketing
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - February 02, 2021 11:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsThe human mind has infinite fuel to create millions of thoughts, yet it can concentrate only on one at a time. When we find a challenge in our way, we can either focus all our energy on that particular problem or step back and see the easiest way to solve it and keep thinking about our primary g...
Episode 265 - Life Lessons with Joe Ojile
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - January 26, 2021 11:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsSleep is one of the most important tools for living a healthy life – and leveraging its benefits by following some simple, yet crucial, principles should be a priority for everyone. In today's episode, Joe Ojile, founder, CEO, and Medical Director of the Clayton Sleep Institute talks about...
Episode 264 - Life Lessons with Mike Choutka, CEO of Hensel Phelps
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - January 19, 2021 11:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsLeaders are responsible for dealing with difficult times, but that doesn't mean every leader will find the best answers. Last year, a hard-times making machine put every leader's abilities to deal with adversity to the test. Today's guest, Mike Choutka, President and CEO of Hensel Phelps, b...
Episode 263 - How to Have Successful Virtual Meetings
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - January 12, 2021 11:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsLast year we were forced to pivot from in-person meetings to more virtual gatherings, whether in our personal or our professional lives. People who weren’t familiar with video conferencing platforms had to adapt quickly and to learn the insides of this communication medium – which for many, it w...
Episode 262 - Life Lessons with Max Hall
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - January 05, 2021 11:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsIt is not uncommon for people, after they’ve suffered an accident or a traumatic injury, to end up addicted to painkillers. They can become your best friend because, as the name says, they numb your pain and make it go away. But at the same time, they can be your worst enemy, leading you to a do...
Episode 261 - 3 Habits to Make this Your Best Year Ever
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - December 29, 2020 11:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsThis year has been a roller coaster full of unexpected turns. But 2020 is just about to end, and what we need to ask ourselves is, “How will I go into 2021 focused, ready, and aligned with my inner self so that it can be a great year, regardless of what comes?” Focusing on what matters mos...
Episode 260 - A Christmas Message
Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - December 22, 2020 11:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsChristmas is a really special holiday and a wonderful time of year. It is a time to celebrate the birth of Jesus of Bethlehem. What an extraordinary night! A gift unlike any other has been given to us - one that filled the earth with greater love, forgiveness, and eternal hope. Throughout ...
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