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  • In this week’s podcast episode, Chief Victory Officer Eric Guy is joined by the founder and children’s book author, Scott Watkins. Together, they discuss the lasting impact of childhood experiences and how they shape our lives.

    Takeaways:

    It is crucial for children to have supportive mentors.Childhood experiences have a lasting impact, often igniting future passions and drive.Encouraging children to read is important for their growth and development.A loving and supportive upbringing significantly shapes who a child will become.Overcoming struggles as a family will strengthen each relationship.


    Quotes:

    “It takes a village.”“Make reading fun, and spark that lifelong learning itch.”

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  • In this week’s bonus podcast episode, Chief Victory Officer Eric Guy and Chief Joy Officer, Faith Guy come together for a special Father’s Day episode. They emphasize the importance of personalized, intentional, and positive parenting.

    Takeaways:
    - Invest time in your kids.
    - Dedicate quality time to truly understand and connect with your children.
    - Focus on fulfilling your kids’ needs rather than just their desires.
    - Approach parenting with deliberate and thoughtful actions.
    - Recognize that each child is unique and may require different parenting methods.
    - See the good in everyone.
    - Treat the act of loving others as a significant and rewarding privilege.

    Quotes:
    - “Speak life into others.”
    - “Being loved is being known.”
    - “It’s a privilege to love people.”

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  • In this week’s podcast episode, Chief Victory Officer Eric Guy is joined by CEO, creative director and filmmaker David Gaz. Together, they explore the profound effects of kindness and its contagious nature, and how it can lead to positive changes both personally and professionally.

    Takeaways:

    It is scientifically proven that kindness is contagious.Difficult clients aren’t bad people, they just might not be the right fit.Many people engage in negative behavior due to the fear of finishing last.Unkind acts are also contagious.Small acts of kindness make just as much of an impact as big gestures.When you pursue a goal while staying aware of your surroundings, you notice opportunities and insights that others might miss.

    Quotes:

    “The whole notion of ‘nice guys finish last’ is totally bogus.”“Everything truly great that man’s done is not one person, it’s us as a group and kindness is the glue that makes that group work together.”“Don’t discount that one super nice thing you can do for somebody.”

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  • In this week’s podcast episode, Chief Victory Officer Eric Guy is joined by retired combat-decorated navy SEAL, CEO, and business consultant, Marty Strong. Together, they explore the essential qualities that define effective leadership, especially in times of crisis.

    Takeaways:

    To get more comfortable with the unknown, leaders should regularly walk through scenarios where things could go wrong.Resiliency is important for leaders to navigate challenges.Proactive thinking is essential so leaders can anticipate potential issues and prepare solutions.Leadership is most needed when things fall apart, not when everything is going smoothly.Clearly define the desired culture and plan who should be a part of it.Develop leaders at every stage to avoid unprepared leaders.Foster a culture where people care about mistakes that have been made and offer feedback.Focus on continuous leadership development in every area of your business.

    Quotes:

    “Give them a chance to fail a little bit.”“Leadership, like wisdom, is the sum total of your mistakes.”“It’s hard to be a good leader, and be wise, and have good judgment if you’ve never made a mistake.”

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  • In this week’s podcast episode, Chief Victory Officer Eric Guy is joined by Lorene Cowan, entrepreneur and founder of the Experts Tribe. They discuss the importance of self-belief, learning from failure and being adaptable in the face of challenges.

    Takeaways:
    - Parents play a crucial role in instilling self-belief in their children.
    - Every failure offers valuable lessons for improvement.
    - Practice self-compassion, acknowledging your best efforts even in failure.
    - Keep pushing forward despite setbacks.
    - Recognizing when to pivot is essential for progress.

    Quotes:
    - “It’s okay to fail.”
    - “Today’s no, is tomorrow’s maybe, and the next day’s yes.”
    - “Follow your bliss.”

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  • In this week’s podcast episode, Chief Victory Officer Eric Guy is joined by Mark and Paige Perkins from The Pavement Group as they discuss the challenges and rewards of career transitions. They emphasize the importance of transferable skills, making an impact in new fields, and the benefits of being part of a supportive team.

    Takeaways:
    - Changing careers might feel intimidating, but taking the leap can unlock new opportunities and lead to success.
    - The expertise you’ve gained in one area can seamlessly transition to another, often in surprising ways.
    - Even though you may be in a different field, you can still make a significant impact. Your contributions might look different, but they remain valuable.
    - Being part of a supportive team can significantly enhance job satisfaction and increase the likelihood of staying with the company long-term.
    - Leaders who are easy to reach and genuinely care make a huge difference, eliminating the need to jump through hoops.
    - Be honest with yourself about your goals and maintain the discipline needed to achieve them.

    Quotes:
    - “Always say yes for an opportunity to learn.”

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  • In this week’s podcast episode, Chief Victory Officer, Eric Guy, is joined by Kevin Heher, president of Liberty Insurance Agency. They discuss how to bounce back from tough times, build a supportive community, and make every day count.

    Takeaways:
    - Embrace the reality that amidst 20 work days, 19 will be great. Accept the occasional setbacks as part of the journey.
    - Prioritize the individuals surrounding you; they’re your greatest assets.
    - Seek out a supportive community where open dialogue and shared experiences fuel growth.
    - Make the most of each day to win today, then build on that success for the week, month, and beyond.

    Quotes:
    - “Embrace the bad days.”
    - “Every business is a people business and our people are our number 1 asset.”

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  • In this week’s bonus episode, Chief Joy Officer, Faith Guy shares insights and strategies to overcome the fear of success.

    Takeaways:
    - Anxiety and excitement trigger similar feelings, offering you the chance to direct your emotions.
    - Counter your anxiety anxiety with positive self-talk.
    - Cement your self-worth to embrace the success you deserve
    - Identify fears and limiting beliefs to confront and overcome them.
    - Transform anxiety into a positive force by reframing challenges
    - Set small, achievable goals to build something gradually.
    - Seek support from a network of loved ones, colleagues, and professionals, drawing strength from their encouragement and guidance.
    - Visualize your success, and imagine yourself overcoming obstacles.

    Quotes:
    “You get your whole life to work on this.”
    “Go after your natural strengths and abilities.”
    “You are meant to have big feelings.”
    “Choose to shine because you’re going to need sunglasses.”
    “If you want to live a successful life, you have to start by thinking successfully.”
    “Everything good and worthwhile is going to take some grit, perseverance, and a whole lot of patience.”

  • In this week’s podcast episode, Chief Victory Officer, Eric Guy, is joined by Tyler Joe Stratton, Director of Strategy for 1Team Media and founder of Happy Heart Academy. They discuss strategies for cultivating personal growth, finding fulfillment, and creating a positive impact on both oneself and others.

    Takeaways:
    - Your outcomes reflect who you are, not just what you desire.
    - Cultivate a hopeful future instead of dwelling on past pain.
    - Reshape your reality if you’re tired of feeling stuck.
    - Embrace emotions and allow time for healing.
    - Tune in to people you want to become like.
    - Practice gratitude and celebrate both small and big wins.
    - Find joy in life’s simple pleasures.
    - Simplify your world to enhance your happiness.Quotes:
    - “The person you’re supposed to serve is who you once were.”
    - “Attract what you are, not what you want.”
    - “Life is supposed to be enjoyed, we just make it difficult.”
    - “The future is as bright as you make it.”
    - “My happiness can be contagious too.”

    Resources mentioned:
    @tylerjoestratton on Socials

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  • In this week’s podcast episode, Chief Victory Officer, Eric Guy, is joined by Mike Van Pelt, entrepreneur, author, speaker, and men’s life coach leader. They discuss the challenges that men face, how they can unpack the goodness that’s already in their hearts, and discover the true man inside of them.

    Takeaways:
    - Embracing vulnerability and seeking support empowers men to overcome challenges.
    - Fear shouldn’t stop us from reaching out and asking for help.
    - Recognize the danger of isolation; connection is vital for your well-being.
    - Create a checklist of authentic individuals who uplift and inspire your growth.
    - Examine your actions to determine whether you’re a giver or a taker.
    - Generosity extends beyond material gifts; share your time, knowledge, and emotions.
    - Find time to pause and center yourself.

    Quotes:
    - “Get out of your head and into your heart.”
    - “Be a giver rather than a taker.”
    - “When you give, you receive.”

    Resources mentioned:
    https://truemanlifecoaching.com/

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  • In this week’s podcast episode, Chief Victory Officer, Eric Guy, is joined by Shannon Talbot, author, speaker and life coach. They offer strategies for balancing responsibilities while prioritizing personal fulfillment and happiness.

    Takeaways:

    Drop the guilt and pursue your dreams without hesitation.Shift from guilt to growth by asking how your pursuit of happiness benefits others.Daily reminders of your “why” can be a lifeline on tough days.Commit to your vision and put in the hard work every day.Identify and overcome obstacles standing between you and your dreams.Prioritize your happiness without letting other priorities overshadow it.Find joy in at least one thing every day, no matter how small.

    Quotes:

    “Drop the guilt.”“Find one thing every day that brings you joy.”

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  • In this week’s podcast episode, Chief Victory Officer, Eric Guy, is joined by Dr. Jenny Tufenkian, naturopathic physician and functional medicine educator. They highlight the importance of self-awareness, stress management, and listening to one’s body for overall well-being and productivity.

    Takeaways:
    - It’s crucial to pay attention to our bodies and not just push through and ignore the signals.
    - If you’re feeling burnt out, acknowledge it rather than continuing to push yourself.
    - Your energy is contagious; if you’re leading from a stress-expressed state, that stress can become your company culture.
    - Relying on caffeine, sugar, and stress hormones to keep pushing forward can lead to a crash when your body can no longer sustain the pressure.
    - Establishing regular breaks, such as a 15-minute break, allows your brain to calm down and rejuvenate.

    Resources mentioned:
    https://enjoyfullhealth.com/
    https://drjennytufenkian.com/quiz/

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  • In this week’s podcast episode, Chief Victory Officer, Eric Guy, is joined by Anita Anello, business owner, coach and successful software executive. They discuss ways you can transition from an employee to an entrepreneur, offering valuable insights and advice to establish and grow your own business.

    Takeaways:
    - Be grateful for the time you can invest in your family relationships.
    - A change in perspective can change the entire trajectory of your career.
    - Find people who will help draw out your aspirations.
    - There’s a difference between thinking like an employee and an entrepreneur, and that difference can mean everything.
    - Describe your ideal day without any limitations. Afterward, reflect on how many elements of that perfect day you’re already incorporating into your life.

    Quotes:
    - “Take the next right step of integrity.”
    - “Listen for the people that you should be listening to.”

    Resources mentioned:
    therippleaffect.net

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  • In this week’s podcast episode, Chief Victory Officer, Eric Guy, is joined by Jay Doran, CEO of Culture Matters. They discuss the significance of culture in personal and professional development.

    Takeaways:
    - Confronting your fear leads to growth and achievement.
    - All great achievements come with difficulties, but result in valuable lessons and personal growth.
    - Engage with different perspectives, even if they challenge your beliefs.
    - Approach challenges with love and compassion, rather than succumbing to fear and negativity.
    - Understanding the story, purpose, and direction of an organization is essential for its members and leaders.
    - Transition from enabling behavior to empowering behavior.
    - Both individual and organizational responsibility are crucial for a healthy work environment.

    Quotes:
    - “Face everything and rise.”
    - “People like us exist because companies will breathe their own exhaust.”
    - “Resentment eats culture.”

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  • In this week’s podcast episode, Chief Victory Officer, Eric Guy, is joined by Tre Tipton, former wide receiver with the Steelers, as they discuss finding purpose after life on the football field. They emphasize the importance of intentional choices, self-awareness, and seeking advice and support from multiple sources.

    Takeaways:
    - Self-awareness is needed to find purpose in your work and relationships.
    - Be intentional about choosing people who add value to your life.
    - Find different tribes for different needs - not everyone can be everything to you.
    - Evaluate your responses to challenges, learn from past experiences, and be open to seeking advice.
    - Seek solutions through self-reflection, and have faith in the process.
    - Spend alone time with yourself to understand personal likes, goals, and values.

    Quotes:
    - “You have to know who you are without the sport that you play.”
    - “Stop resisting the love because you want to be alone.”

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  • Are you craving adventure? Have you been curious about our AMP Adventures?Join Chief Victory Officer, Eric Guy, and Chief Adventure Officer, Caleb Kolb, in this week’s podcast episode as they delve into the world of AMP!

    Get the inside scoop on our upcoming trips to the Grand Canyon and Glacier National Park, and uncover the thrilling experiences that await.

    With careful planning and personalized support via Zoom calls, we’ve got every detail covered.Don’t miss out on this bonus episode—tune in now learn how you can join us!

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  • In this week’s podcast episode, Chief Victory Officer, Eric Guy, is joined by Chad Austin, author and owner of Priority Fitness. They discuss how to incorporate fitness into your everyday life so you can be the best version of yourself.

    Takeaways:

    Fitness should be a long-term commitment, not just for short-term goals.No matter what life throws at you, keep fitness as a consistent part of your routine.Adapt your fitness routine to fit the current season of your life.Make sure your fitness activities align with your lifestyle. If they don’t fit, they won’t become habits.Schedule dedicated time for fitness and make the most of that time.Prioritize health and fitness education, especially at home if it’s lacking in schools.Being your best self requires making fitness a priority.Failure is part of the journey; what matters is how you bounce back and keep going.

    Quotes:

    “What you do for fitness has to fit in your life.”“You can always find a way or you can find an excuse.”“Everyone struggles with their fitness.”

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  • In this week’s podcast episode, Chief Victory Officer, Eric Guy, is joined by Clive Savacool, retired fire chief, founder & CEO of LogRx Narcotics Tracking Software. They discuss how leaders can successfully lead through crisis and change.

    Takeaways:
    - The key to a great workplace, especially for young people, is constant communication.
    - Listen closely to younger generations to show you value their input.
    - Your work culture greatly influences your employee’s engagement.
    - Cultivate dependable advocates within your network.

    Quotes:
    “The greatest difference between average and great is pain and suffering.”
    “If you really believe in something, it’s not just the idea, it’s the execution.”
    “If you are passionate, go after it with a smile.”

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  • In this week’s podcast episode, Chief Victory Officer, Eric Guy, is joined by Terry Tucker, Founder of Motivational Check LLC. They discuss valuable insights and inspiration to navigate adversity, pursue your passions, and cultivate resilience in the face of life’s challenges.

    Takeaways:
    - Adversity can serve as a powerful catalyst for self-discovery.
    - Purpose doesn’t have to be singular or limited to one aspect of life.
    - Regrets in life often stem not from the actions we took, but rather from the opportunities we let slip away.
    - Control your mind, or it will control you.
    - Embrace the pain and discomfort we all experience in life and use it to make you a stronger and more resilient individual.
    - What you leave behind is what you weave in the hearts of other people.
    - As long as you don’t quit - you can never be defeated.

    Quotes:
    - “Take a death sentence and turn it into a life sentence.”
    - “When you can’t do the things that you’re good at, you do what’s important.”
    - “Do something every day that you don’t like to do.”
    - “Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.”
    - “Don’t get stuff, give stuff.”

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  • In this week’s podcast episode, Chief Victory Officer, Eric Guy, is joined by Kimberly Marshall, Life Coach with Happy HSP Coaching. Together, they delve into the intricacies of being a highly sensitive person (HSP) and how we can better understand this perspective.

    Takeaways:
    - HSPs often experience emotional drainage after being in tune with their own emotions and those of others.
    - Setting boundaries is essential for HSPs to safeguard their energy and emotional well-being.
    - Overthinking can be a common challenge for HSPs, as their heightened sensitivity can lead to deeper processing of emotions and thoughts.
    - Don’t discount the quiet person in the room. Given the time and space, they can offer valuable insights and ideas that may have been overlooked in more extroverted discussions.
    - Making progress doesn’t always require big leaps; small steps taken consistently can lead to significant change over time.

    Resources mentioned:
    [email protected]
    HSP Quiz - https://www.happyhspcoaching.com/hsp-quiz

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