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  • In this episode of the Impact Driven Leader, Tyler Dickerhoof sits down with Taylor Davis, author of Parable of the Republic and founder of IRONGUIDE Financial. Together, they explore the dangers of complacency and how taking personal responsibility is the key to building your own economy, career, and life. Taylor shares how lessons from sports, faith, and leadership shaped his journey, offering actionable insights for overcoming fear, embracing risk, and staying focused on what truly matters.

    Whether you’re navigating financial challenges, seeking clarity in your purpose, or just looking for a fresh perspective, this conversation will leave you inspired to take control of your future. Plus, don’t miss Taylor’s thoughts on the power of words, the importance of mentorship, and why true leadership starts with leading yourself.

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    What Was Discussed:

    00:00 Intro
    03:05 History is the Best Economic Predictor
    05:13 Make Your Own Economy
    07:09 Complacency is the Silent Killer of Progress
    09:42 How Competitive Sports Shape Mindset and Work Ethic
    12:56 Dealing with Unfairness
    17:21 Competition vs. Complacency
    23:00 Personal Responsibility
    26:23 Awakening to Responsibility
    30:47 Are You Honoring Your Calling?
    34:10 Balancing Ambition and Family Priorities
    39:04 Go All In Today
    46:28 Lead Yourself First
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  • In this episode of Impact Driven Leader, Tyler Dickerhoof sits down with humorist and diversity engagement specialist Karith Foster for an eye-opening conversation that blends humor, authenticity, and hard truths. Karith shares her journey of transforming personal pain into comedy and discusses the profound connections between leadership, vulnerability, and inclusivity. She sheds light on the often overlooked narcissistic behaviors that can hinder true DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) efforts and explains why personal development is at the core of effective leadership.

    Karith also discussed why self-acceptance is crucial for fostering a genuine sense of belonging and how organizations can move beyond surface-level diversity initiatives to create meaningful, lasting change. 

    Connect with Karith:
    https://www.karith.com/
    https://www.facebook.com/FosterKarith/
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/karithfoster
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    What Was Discussed:

    00:00 Intro
    01:52 The Ego in Healing
    04:58 Fear of Vulnerability
    07:39 What Does Inclusivity Really Mean?
    09:47 Why DEI Efforts Often Fail
    16:01 Real Diversity Starts Within
    18:06 Are Executives Avoiding Real DEI Change?
    20:15 Reframing Stereotypes in DEI Work
    23:32 Feeling Like a Burden
    31:44 Turning Pain into Comedy
    36:04 Comedy's Role in Inclusion and Acceptance
    42:00 The Virus of Negativity in Organizations
    44:30 Leadership Starts with Self-Care
    49:49 Fixing Narcissism in Leadership
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  • In this episode of Impact Driven Leader, Tyler Dickerhoof welcomes Chad Veach, the lead pastor at Zoe Church and author of books like, Help! I Work with People and Worried about Everything Because I Pray about Nothing, to explore one of the most challenging battles leaders face: the constant tug between pride and humility. 

    Chad shares personal stories about learning to "go low" and building a true legacy, offering insights on ego, self-awareness, and the power of embracing humility as a strength rather than a weakness. Through his own journey, Chad reveals how humility has allowed him to find purpose beyond self-promotion and lead others with empathy and authenticity. 

    Tune in as Chad and Tyler unpack why the real rewards of leadership—trust, impact, and legacy—come only when we learn to step out of the spotlight.

    Connect with Chad:
    https://www.instagram.com/chadveach/
    https://chadveach.org/
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    What Was Discussed:

    00:00 Intro
    02:01 Leading with Less Ego
    06:08 Balancing Pride and Humility
    08:01 Recognizing Pride in Offense and Disagreements
    09:46 Humility and Empathy
    13:52 Insecurity and the Armor of Pride
    15:53 Choosing Humility Over Pride in Leadership
    19:31 Why Leaders Should Drop the “Tough” Act
    23:59 True Leaders Seek Out Community and Accountability
    27:55 How Humility Keeps Us Grounded and Present
    32:24 Lead with Heart and Humility
    35:06 The Humility Cycle
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  • In this episode of the Impact Driven Leader Podcast, host Tyler Dickerhoof sits down with Gil Winch, a PhD, social entrepreneur, and founder of Call Yachol, a company known for its groundbreaking work in hiring underrepresented groups, such as people with disabilities and ex-cons. 

    Gil shares his inspiring approach to leadership, emphasizing the importance of empathy and caring for employees as individuals. He discusses the untapped potential in hiring those who are often overlooked and how doing so can strengthen companies and communities alike. From the failures of DEI initiatives to the economic benefits of inclusive hiring, Gil offers a fresh perspective on how leaders can make meaningful, impactful changes.

    Join us as we explore why pushing employees to succeed might be the wrong approach, and why creating a happier, more inclusive workforce should be every leader’s goal.

    Connect with Gil:
    https://gilwinch.com/
    https://il.linkedin.com/in/gil-winch-40a96711a

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    What Was Discussed:

    00:00 Intro
    02:13 Workplace Inclusion in Crisis
    10:22 Why Leaders Struggle with Empathy
    13:33 Balancing Ambition and Happiness
    23:03 Navigating Diversity in a Profit-Centric World
    25:30 How Companies Can Foster Inclusivity
    30:05 The Impact of Exclusion in the Workplace
    36:50 Rejecting Extremism in Leadership
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  • In this episode of the Impact Driven Leader podcast, host Tyler Dickerhoof sits down with Joe Navarro, a former FBI agent and renowned expert in body language and behavioral analysis. Together, they delve into the importance of human connection in both personal and professional life. 

    Joe shares profound insights from his experiences, including what an 80-year Harvard study reveals about the secret to happiness and longevity, and why empathy and emotional intelligence often outperform IQ in the real world. From understanding how simple gestures can build trust to recognizing the power of nonverbal communication in leadership, this conversation will change the way you view relationships and success.

    Tune in to learn how mastering the art of connection can enrich your life and enhance your leadership.

    Connect with Joe:
    https://www.jnforensics.com/
    https://www.instagram.com/joenavarro_official/
    https://www.youtube.com/@joenavarrobehaviorexpert

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    What Was Discussed:

    00:00 Intro
    03:58 The secret to happiness and longevity
    08:00 The importance of connection
    11:15 Why human connection will outlast technology
    18:08 Who is Joe Navarro?
    22:25 Body language and connection
    30:13 Trust starts with a look
    37:32 Why trust is built, not told
    42:03 When words and actions match
    47:24 Trust is about solving problems
    53:58 Trust vs. Charisma
    1:01:25 How curiosity builds connection and trust
    1:04:46 How nonverbal cues invite connection
    1:15:17 Understanding how you affect others
    1:19:57 Vulnerability and leadership
    1:30:16 Leaders who can calm fears make greater impact
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  • In this episode of the Impact Driven Leader Podcast, Tyler Dickerhoof sits down with Amberly Lago, a renowned expert in building grit and resilience. Amberly shares her incredible journey from overcoming childhood trauma, battling a life-changing motorcycle accident, to discovering the true meaning of strength. 

    She dives deep into the misconceptions about grit, revealing how pushing through pain can sometimes be detrimental and why connection is the key to authentic resilience. Tune in to hear Amberly’s inspiring story, her transformation from hardship to empowerment, and how she now helps others embrace vulnerability and find their inner strength. Get ready to challenge your beliefs about what it truly means to be strong.

    Connect with Amberly:
    https://amberlylago.com/
    https://www.instagram.com/amberlylagomotivation/
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    What Was Discussed:

    00:00 Intro
    02:24 Who is Amberly?
    07:51 Pushing through pain as a young dancer
    14:55 The true cost of grit
    21:11 Intensity meets purpose
    23:34 When toughness becomes a mask for trauma
    29:01 How vulnerability unlocks true healing
    38:40 Learning to ask for help
    44:29 Building resilience in your kids
    50:54 Connection as healing
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  • In this episode, Tyler Dickerhoof sits down with Thais Gibson, co-founder of The Personal Development School and a leading expert in attachment theory. They dive deep into the fascinating world of attachment styles, exploring how our subconscious beliefs shape our relationships, behaviors, and life choices. 

    Thais also shares her journey from insecure attachment to a secure mindset, offering practical tools to reprogram limiting beliefs and overcome self-sabotage. If you've ever felt stuck or struggled with emotional triggers, this episode is your guide to understanding and healing your inner world. 

    Connect with Thais:
    https://university.personaldevelopmentschool.com/
    https://www.instagram.com/thepersonaldevelopmentschool/
    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHQ4lSaKRap5HyrpitrTOhQ
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/thais-gibson-4543ba190/?originalSubdomain=ca

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    What Was Discussed:

    00:00 Intro
    02:10 Is your attachment style a mirror of your perception?
    03:37 The 4 Attachment Styles
    09:19 Attachment wounds and relationships
    11:49 Conscious vs. Subconscious mind
    14:30 Reconditioning attachment styles
    17:53 Curiosity and empathy in healing
    19:22 Communicating needs clearly
    21:59 Reprogramming core beliefs
    24:38 Overcoming insecurity in relationships
    29:30 Reprogram your subconscious
    31:37 Thais’s journey of self-destruction and finding self-awareness 
    34:33 Familiarity & comfort zones
    40:49 Fixing the root causes of insecurity
    44:16 The real reason you’re sabotaging yourself
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  • In this episode of the Impact Driven Leader Podcast, host Tyler Dickerhoof is joined by Ron Carson, founder of the Carson Group, a firm managing over $35 billion in assets and serving over 50,000 families. Ron shares his journey from growing up on a farm in Nebraska to becoming a leading figure in the financial planning industry.

    Discover how Ron transformed his life and business through the power of systemization, a cornerstone of his success in wealth management. He reveals how great systems can enable ordinary people to achieve extraordinary financial results and why combining this approach with a mindset shift from fear and scarcity to love and abundance is key to true financial freedom.

    Ron also discusses his vision for conscious capitalism, the importance of integrating purpose with profit, and how leaders can build sustainable financial success that benefits their clients, communities, and the world. Join us as we explore the financial secrets that drive extraordinary success and learn how to build a wealth-building blueprint that aligns with your highest values.


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    What Was Discussed:

    00:00 Intro
    02:45 How financial struggles shaped Ron's career
    08:54 Facing insecurities and finding balance in leadership
    13:59 Why leaders resist change
    16:58 Uncovering hidden traumas that hold us back
    20:53 Finding meaning and passion beyond wealth
    24:21 Turning painful experiences into growth
    26:10 Why giving leads to greater success
    31:16 What is Ron’s passion?
    34:15 Integrating systemization into the leadership blueprint
    40:44 AI and the future of innovation
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  • In this inspiring episode of the Impact Driven Leader Podcast, host Tyler Dickerhoof sits down with Ian Prukner, a former pastor turned serial entrepreneur, consultant, speaker, and bestselling author. Ian shares his remarkable journey from a struggling pastor to building multiple 7, 8, and even 9-figure businesses across finance, real estate, e-commerce, and intellectual property. Together, they explore the power of embracing discomfort as a catalyst for growth, the importance of a strong belief system, and the role of mentorship in achieving success.

    Ian discusses how discomfort is not something to avoid but a birthplace for resourcefulness and transformation. He opens up about his personal experiences, his challenges, and how his faith played a crucial role in shaping his journey. 

    Connect with Ian:
    https://www.instagram.com/ianprukner/
    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb_EpYXZ5KDpwncxlWcB-Sw

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    What Was Discussed:

    00:00 Intro
    02:11 From pastor to entrepreneur
    08:17 Does crisis open the door to change
    09:07 How a moment of desperation can lead to growth and change
    14:30 Is resourcefulness a natural instinct?
    17:08 Discovering resourcefulness
    18:44 Why do people struggle to connect the dots?
    25:13 Turning beliefs into actionable results
    30:33 Visualizing success
    33:11 Having a personal belief system
    34:17 What fuels your confidence: belief or hope?
    38:48 From possibility to certainty
    42:10 How to grow as a leader through adversity
    47:03 Having a transformational mindset
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  • In this episode of the Impact Driven Leader Podcast, host Tyler Dickerhoof sits down with Robby Emery, the Director of Character Development for the University of Michigan football team. 

    Robby shares insights into how empathy, faith, and leadership shape his work with athletes, coaches, and staff. From the trenches of college football to the sidelines of life, Robby dives into how leaders can balance vision with action, build character, and inspire those around them. 

    Connect with Robby:
    https://www.robbyemery.com/
    https://www.instagram.com/robbyemery/

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    What Was Discussed:

    00:00 Intro
    02:05 Michigan-Ohio football rivalry
    07:30 Balancing rivalry and respect in college sports
    09:25 How Robby joined the University of Michigan Football Program
    11:17 Building consistency and strength through shared adversity
    13:36 Encouraging players to push through adversity
    16:09 Stepping back to see the bigger picture as a leader
    24:25 Challenges of recruiting youth athletes 
    31:59 Creating a team culture that focuses on character over talent
    36:45 How football polishes future leaders
    43:00 Preparing athletes for life after football
    46:48 How do you know what you do matters?
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  • In this episode, Tyler Dickerhoof sits down with world record-breaking ultra-endurance athlete Sean Conway. Known for his unparalleled achievements, Sean shares his remarkable journey from completing 105 consecutive Ironman triathlons to becoming the first person to swim the length of Britain. 

    Together, they explore the mental and physical resilience required to push beyond one's limits, the role of community support in achieving greatness, and the balance between personal ambition and family commitments. Sean also opens up about his transformation from a professional photographer to an endurance athlete, revealing the driving force behind his relentless pursuit of challenges. 

    Connect with Sean:
    https://www.instagram.com/seanconwayadventure/
    https://twitter.com/conway_sean
    https://www.seanconway.com/
    https://www.youtube.com/c/conseanway

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    What Was Discussed:

    00:00 Intro
    02:22 What is an Ironman?
    06:07 The journey to 105 Ironmans
    12:19 The mindset of leadership in endurance sports
    15:48 Juggling endurance sports, family, and life
    21:57 Why the chase is worth more than the result
    25:42 The psychological vs. physical demands in endurance sports
    29:38 The 10.5 Pillars of Endurance
    39:19 Chasing dreams later in life
    44:18 Building a support system
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  • In this episode of the Impact Driven Leader Podcast, Tyler Dickerhoof sits down with Jamila Musayeva, a renowned etiquette expert, author, and YouTube sensation with over 1 million subscribers. Jamila shares her journey from growing up in Azerbaijan to becoming an international authority on etiquette, teaching soft skills that go far beyond the classroom.

    Discover how mastering etiquette can enhance your confidence, improve your leadership presence, and help you navigate cultural differences in any setting. Jamila delves into the importance of body language, dressing for success, and the subtle yet powerful impact of cultural awareness on global leadership. Whether you're a seasoned leader or just starting out, this episode offers valuable insights to help you lead with grace and confidence.

    Connect with Jamila:
    https://www.youtube.com/c/JamilaMusayeva
    https://www.instagram.com/jamila_musayeva/?hl=en
    https://jamilamusayeva.com/
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamila-musayeva-557738176/?originalSubdomain=az
    https://www.tiktok.com/@jamila_musayeva?lang=en

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    What Was Discussed:

    00:00 Intro
    02:17 Why etiquette matters?
    06:05 Generational shifts in etiquette
    08:04 Cultural influences on etiquette
    09:41 How etiquette can make or break you
    15:02 Recovering from etiquette mistakes
    17:07 Body language in leadership
    21:41 Presenting confidence through body language
    26:07 Walking with confidence
    30:16 Avoiding overconfidence in leadership
    35:22 Dressing for success
    42:11 Overdressing vs. Underdressing
    46:11 Teaching etiquette to the next generation
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  • In this episode, Tyler Dickerhoof chats with Zach Mercurio, an expert in purposeful leadership and meaningful work. Zach shares his journey from the world of corporate sales to becoming a research fellow at Colorado State University, where he studies the intersection of purpose and human flourishing. We dive deep into the concept of mattering and explore why creating environments where people feel valued is the cornerstone of effective leadership.

    Zach reveals the powerful impact of positive psychology in the workplace and challenges the traditional transactional approach to leadership. He discusses how leaders can shift their focus from extracting value to creating value by recognizing the inherent worth of each team member. 

    Connect with Zach:
    https://www.zachmercurio.com/
    https://twitter.com/ZachMercurio
    https://www.instagram.com/zachmercurio/
    https://www.facebook.com/ZMercurio/
    http://www.linkedin.com/in/zachmercurio

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    What Was Discussed:

    00:00 Intro
    01:41 The Invisible Leader
    04:37 Focusing on the positive psychology
    08:38 How positive energy impacts us
    11:40 Positive vs. Traditional Psychology
    14:24 Fixing problems and focusing on what works
    20:04 Why feeling valued fuels team success
    22:26 Integrating care and mattering into organizational culture
    26:30 The challenge of measuring intangible leadership indicators
    30:00 Where should leadership education start?
    34:52 Returning to our human core
    37:35 The power of collective effort in overcoming challenges
    39:20 Incorporating purpose and mattering into daily life
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  • In this inspiring episode, Tyler Dickerhoof sits down with Jess Ekstrom, founder of Headbands for Hope and Mic Drop Workshop, to explore the delicate balance between ambition and authenticity. Jess shares her journey from starting a business in college to becoming a bestselling author and motivational speaker, all while navigating the societal expectations placed on women and mothers.

    Jess also dives into the challenges of embracing one's true self in a world driven by external validation, the power of ordinary stories in connecting with audiences, and the importance of finding fulfillment in the process rather than the outcome. Whether you're striving to lead with impact, balance career and family, or simply seeking to live more authentically, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable advice.

    Connect with Jess:
    https://jessekstrom.com/
    https://www.instagram.com/jess_ekstrom/?hl=en
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/jess-ekstrom-speaker-author/

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    What Was Discussed:

    00:00 Intro
    04:03 Starting Mic Drop Workshop
    06:33 Why emotional connection matters in branding and communication
    07:57 Helping people overcome the 'I don't have a story' mindset
    12:29 Why do you keep comparing yourself?
    19:20 Balancing ambition and authenticity
    21:44 Celebrating others’ success
    24:29 Finding joy in anticipation
    27:39 Enjoying the process is key to success
    30:59 Motherhood and career
    36:22 Handling outside pressures to “do it all”
    43:11 Why assumptions about women in the workplace need to change
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  • In this episode of the Impact Driven Leader Podcast, host Tyler Dickerhoof sits down with Mike Foster, the creator of the Primal Question Framework, to explore how our deepest emotional needs shape every aspect of our lives. Mike shares his journey of developing this groundbreaking approach, which identifies seven core questions that drive our decisions, relationships, and personal growth.

    Mike also reveals how understanding your primal question can unlock powerful new gifts and lead to a more fulfilling life. Whether it's in leadership, marriage, or self-development, this conversation will challenge you to look deeper, understand the roots of your behaviors, and harness your primal question as a superpower.

    Connect with Mike:
    https://www.mikefoster.tv/
    https://x.com/MikeFoster
    https://www.instagram.com/mikefoster2000/?hl=en

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    Impact Driven Leader Podcast
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    What Was Discussed:

    00:00 Intro
    02:00 Origin of the Primal Question Framework 
    03:56 Personal journey to primal questions
    11:27 Empowering choices with primal questions
    16:00 Primal gift and primal armor
    26:18 Primal questions in romantic relationships
    29:00 Primal questions in the workplace
    31:36 Knowing your primal question
    37:34 Celebrating personal growth
    40:01 Helping others without 'fixing' them
    46:57 Overcoming fear and complexity
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  • In this inspiring episode of the Impact Driven Leader Podcast, host Tyler Dickerhoof sits down with Chris Wirth, the founder and president of No Quit Living. Chris is a professional speaker, author, coach, and podcaster dedicated to helping individuals, teams, and organizations achieve success through accountability and a positive mental attitude.
    Join us as Chris shares his journey of building No Quit Living, a philosophy rooted in the powerful quote by Dr. Norman Vincent Peale, "It's always too early to quit." Chris delves into the importance of accountability, defining it as "doing what you say you're going to do, when you say you're going to do it," and how this principle has guided his professional and personal life.

    Connect with Chris:
    https://www.noquitliving.com/
    https://www.instagram.com/no_quit_living/
    https://www.facebook.com/NoQuitLiving/
    https://twitter.com/noquitliving?lang=en
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-wirth-0071a3198/
    https://www.noquitliving.com/podcast

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    Impact Driven Leader Podcast
    https://www.youtube.com/@impactdrivenleader 
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    What Was Discussed:

    00:00 Intro
    02:20 No Quit Living
    04:44 What is accountability?
    11:18 Difference between accountability and self-leadership
    15:12 Why you should never quit
    24:13 Self-awareness and success
    30:34 From grind to growth
    44:16 The Positivity Tribe 
    49:45 Legacy and impact of accountability
    55:53 Respect and empathy
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  • In this inspiring episode of the Impact Driven Leader podcast, host Tyler Dickerhoof sits down with Jordan Montgomery, a business owner, speaker, coach, and author of "The Art of Encouragement." Jordan shares his incredible journey from a very public professional setback to becoming a beacon of encouragement and leadership.

    Discover how Jordan turned his most challenging moments into opportunities for growth and how he now uses those experiences to help others unlock their potential. From discussing the importance of self-encouragement to the transformative power of faith, Jordan provides valuable insights and practical advice for anyone looking to lead with impact.

    Connect with Jordan:
    https://www.instagram.com/jordanmmontgomery/
    https://www.montgomerycompanies.com/
    https://www.montgomerycompanies.com/podcast/
    https://www.montgomerycompanies.com/art-of-encouragement/

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    https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyler-dickerhoof-1960351b 

    What Was Discussed:

    00:00 Intro
    04:21 Writing The Art of Encouragement
    07:38 Guided by faith through the descent into the valley
    11:17 Unmasking insecurities
    13:39 From insecurity to purposeful intensity
    17:26 Intensity in the right place
    20:05 Importance of having safeguards
    24:50 “Positivity is a choice…”
    26:52 Finding value in identity
    33:06 Encouragement beyond achievement
    34:52 The true measure of success
    41:27 Enouragement is belief
    43:26 What is the highest form of encouragement?
    45:14 How hard is it to encourage people?
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  • In this episode, we dive deep into the realm of mental fitness with Marc Champagne, a best-selling author, podcast host, keynote speaker, and mental fitness strategist. Marc shares his journey from the corporate world to becoming a thought leader in mental well-being. He emphasizes the importance of asking powerful, reflective questions and introduces concepts from his book, "Personal Socrates." Marc discusses the critical need for mental recovery and stillness in our hustle-driven culture, providing actionable insights on how to enhance mental resilience and thrive both personally and professionally.

    Connect with Marc:
    https://www.instagram.com/mchampagne/?hl=en
    https://twitter.com/marcchampagne?lang=en
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/marc-champagne-%F0%9F%A7%A0%F0%9F%92%AA-14767b17/
    https://www.behindthehuman.com/
    https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/behind-the-human-with-marc-champagne/id1342231432
    https://open.spotify.com/show/6H3VNU8UiKPxzyM82KXKiT?si=4zwYZxEiRV64KDb2gIcj5Q

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    Impact Driven Leader Podcast
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    What Was Discussed:

    00:00 Intro
    02:27 Marc, who are you?
    04:53 Why are most people on autopilot?
    11:15 What does philosophy have to do with mental fitness?
    15:13 Why aren’t more leaders reflecting & journaling?
    23:12 There’s no growth without pain
    34:08 Why you need to experiment with healthy habits
    44:19 Embracing vulnerability in yourself to get vulnerability from others
    46:45 Practical tips for leading with better focus & clarity
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  • Join host Tyler Dickerhoof as he chats with renowned philosopher Tom Morris about turning life's challenges into opportunities. In this episode, Tom shares insights from his book "Plato's Lemonade Stand" and explores how ancient philosophy can guide modern leadership.
    Learn about the transformative power of deep thinking and reading, and discover practical advice for building successful partnerships and fostering unity. Tom also discusses his book "The Everyday Patriot" and offers tips on how to create positive change in our communities.
    Tune in for valuable wisdom that can enhance your leadership and everyday life.

    Connect with Tom:
    https://www.tomvmorris.com/
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-morris-0955474/
    https://twitter.com/tomvmorris

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    What Was Discussed:

    00:00 Intro
    00:53 Plato’s Lemonade Stand
    02:03 The gift of time to think
    04:03 Allowing ourselves time to think and reflect
    06:06 Think like Marcus Aurelius
    11:26 Parallels between ancient empires and modern times
    15:54 Learning from the past
    17:41 The “Corkscrew Effect”
    20:27 Leadership lessons from classic literature
    24:21 When leadership becomes self-centered
    27:29 Ego and leadership
    31:08 How power corrupts leadership
    34:26 Read and think
    38:42 Role of companionship in personal development
    43:20 The Everyday Patriot
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  • Join Tyler Dickerhoof as he sits down with Alex Demczak, former SEC quarterback turned entrepreneur and author, to discuss the profound impact of integrity on leadership and business success. Drawing from Alex's unique journey from the football field to the forefront of motivational speaking and business, they delve into how setbacks can become stepping stones to greater achievements. 

    Listen in as they explore the crucial role of honesty and ethical decision-making in building trust, fostering team cohesion, and driving sustainable business growth. Whether you're navigating your career, leading a team, or simply looking for inspiration to lead a more impactful life, this conversation offers valuable insights on staying true to your values while achieving your goals.

    Connect with Alex:
    https://alexspeaking.com/
    https://www.instagram.com/alexdemczak/
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-demczak-59108179/

    Impact Driven Leader:
    Impact Driven Leader Podcast
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    Tyler is on:
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    https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyler-dickerhoof-1960351b 

    What Was Discussed:

    00:00 Intro
    04:05 Transitioning from sports to leadership
    09:57 Rebuilding confidence after losing identity
    11:31 On writing “The Sale” 
    14:23 What is integrity?
    16:55 Why do people struggle with integrity?
    19:01 When integrity is tested
    21:38 The roots of insecurity
    24:45 The evolution of workplace culture
    28:07 Creating a culture of integrity
    32:15 Adapting to remote work
    35:30 Meeting in the middle: Office vs. Remote
    37:53 Intentional workplace dynamics
    40:57 Integrity in a changing workplace
    42:55 Setting the tone for success
    45:01 Building a legacy of integrity
    47:35 The importance of support and mentorship
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