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OwlCast is a podcast on leadership and coaching. You can expect to get insights to help you solve the thorny problems of life and leadership – all with a dollop of laughter thrown in. Your dynamic hosts, David, Alphie, and Emily, will help you become a more kickass leader. Together, they won’t only motivate you, they’ll give you scientifically proven tools to become better – full stop!
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Nothing Owed

Brian Hannah

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Welcome to the The Nothing Owed Podcast hosted by Brian Hannah and Ben Woodbury of MA DEUCE NATION.. In each episode, we bring you the tools, resources, and conversations that help you take charge of your life. We have in depth conversations with people from all backgrounds. They tell their stories of how they made the decision, and the steps they took to take control of their futures.
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In this heartfelt episode, we sit down with author Jeff Gardner to explore the transformative power of loving leadership. Jeff shares insights from his book “Love Your People”, where he advocates for prioritizing authentic connections with your team to foster a culture of engagement and loyalty. Discover practical strategies for building trust, pro…
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Unlock the secrets to impactful coaching! This episode covers the essentials of building strong coaching relationships, staying fully present, and embodying curiosity and awareness. We also explore the ICF core competencies that set effective coaches apart. Whether you're new to coaching or looking to refine your skills, these insights will enhance…
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We debunk some of the biggest myths circulating in today’s work environment. From “No one wants to work anymore” to “It’s all about the money” and “DEI is about lowering the bar,” we explore how these misconceptions have taken root and why they don’t reflect reality. Tune in to uncover the truth behind these myths and gain insights into how the mod…
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What exactly is emotional poise, and why is it essential for effective leadership? In this episode, we define emotional poise and explore its importance in staying calm and composed under pressure. You'll walk away with practical tools to increase your emotional poise, helping you navigate challenges with confidence and grace, no matter the situati…
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Discover how to bring coaching into everyday conversations! In this episode, we’ll show you how to seamlessly shift from casual chats to meaningful coaching moments. Learn simple techniques to ask the right questions, guide deeper insights, and empower others to find their own solutions—all without making it feel like a formal coaching session.…
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Struggling to get on the same page with your manager? In this episode, we explore the art of managing up—learning how to align with your boss’s communication style, priorities, and expectations. Gain practical tips for building a stronger working relationship and ensuring your voice is heard in a way that resonates with leadership.…
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In this episode, we’re joined by OwlHub’s "SHE-TO" Stacey Fernandez to discuss her journey navigating and thriving in a male-dominated corporate world. Stacey shares her experiences, challenges, and insights on breaking through the “bro culture” and rising to the C-suite. Listen in for practical advice on how women can lead with confidence and crea…
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Effective communication is the backbone of successful leadership, yet common breakdowns can derail progress. In this episode, we uncover the root causes of communication failures and provide actionable strategies to prevent and fix them. Using coaching styles as a framework, we’ll discuss how to navigate misunderstandings and enhance collaboration.…
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Is your approach to leadership training missing a critical element? This episode discusses why integrating a coaching mindset into your training programs is essential. We'll cover key skills like time management, delegation, and providing feedback while emphasizing the importance of teaching communication through the RESPECT framework. Learn how to…
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Underperformance in teams often leads to a blame game, but the truth is more nuanced. In this episode, we explore the complexities of accountability conversations and challenge the notion that underperformance solely rests on the employee. Discover how to communicate expectations clearly, confirm understanding, and assess the environment you've cre…
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Ever feel overwhelmed by the challenges of always doing more with less, being caught between leadership and your direct reports, or managing delegation? You're not alone! This episode addresses these common leadership hurdles and offers practical solutions to navigate through them. Gain insights and strategies to tackle these issues head-on, ensuri…
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Emotions are pivotal in leadership, influencing decisions, relationships, and team dynamics. In this episode, we examine the impact of emotions on leadership and offer strategies for navigating your own and others' emotions effectively. Learn how emotional intelligence can elevate your leadership and foster a more connected and productive team.…
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I wish I had known this 27 years ago...but it didn't exist. We explore the seven hidden keys that make great coaching work. How much better will your coaching be after you listen? Links for resources discussed in this episode: 80 Positive Outcomes of Coaching blog: https://owlhub.com/blog/80-positive-outcomes-of-coaching-proven-by-research/ Adam Gr…
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Author Cynthia Covey Haller joins us to talk about the idea that your most important work is always ahead of you. Cynthia's new book co-authored with her father Stephen R. Covey, Live Life in Crescendo, is out now! Learn more about the RESPECT Coaching Styles Assessment at owlhub.com.By David Morelli
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NYT bestselling author Stephen M. R. Covey talks about the shift we're experiencing in leadership today, and how to build a high-trust culture that inspires. Buy Stephen's book, Trust and Inspire, at trustandinspire.com. Learn more about the RESPECT Coaching Styles Assessment at owlhub.com.By David Morelli
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In this episode we talk to Angie Morelli of Customistic.com. Angie is a Marine, (although she is an air-winger.....LOL. Jk....). Angie talks about her time in the Marine Corps, and how she started a business in her free time while she was still enlisted, and despite some warnings from her chain of command...... Angie made some amazing decisions rig…
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In this episode we welcome back David Wood, founder of the VOG Group. David is one of those guys that hits a home run nearly every time he tries. He's an amazing inspiration for fitness, business, family, faith, and perseverance. We had a great conversation with David. We talked about his business transition, and how he brought his entire company b…
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In this episode we talk to Mitch Massey, from The DODO Brotherhood. Mitch is an awesome guy. He is the father of three girls, and documents his adventures in family life on his IG page @thedodobrotherhood. Mitch is a very humble guy who has a lot of knowledge to share. We talk about his many life changing experiences, and how he was experiencing de…
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In this episode we talk to Lester Lumbad. Lester is an Air Force veteran who had a very successful military and civilian career. Lester eventually ended up in Las Vegas with his family, and had plans to eventually move back to Southern California. However, he and his wife decided to stay in the Las Vegas area. After that, Lester found a lack of ser…
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In this episode we talk to Christian Cutolo. We had a great conversation with Christian. We talked about the state of the world, firefighting, the crazy calls you see in a big city, and most importantly we talk about the steps you can take to pursue a career in the fire service. We know you'll enjoy this episode! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nothin…
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In this episode we talk to Craig Martin of High Seas Provisions. Craig is a Navy veteran, and served as a machinists mate for just over 10 years. He planned to make a career out of the Navy until the Navy decided to change his plans. Craig talks about how he had no desire to join the military, yet, after he enlisted, decided to stay. He talks about…
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In this episode we talk to Joseph Kent. Joseph is current running for Washington's 3rd Congressional District. Joe is an amazing guy, and was very generous to spend some time with us during his campaign. Joe enlisted in the Army to become Ranger, then became a Green Beret. He completed several deployments to Iraq. And if that wasn't enough, Joe dec…
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In this episode we talk to James Kent, of Rogue White and Blue Apparel. James is an awesome guy. He made a huge career change after finishing college, and starting a successful career with a major retailer. James decided to enlist in the Army National Guard at close to 30 years old. As if that wasn’t enough, James decided to start an American made …
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In this episode, we talk to Dave Adams of Dash Ten Hot Sauce. Dave is an Army veteran that was forced to retire due to injuries sustained while serving. Dave was unsure what to do, but always had an idea handed down from his mother in his back pocket. Eventually Dave took the first step, and created an entirely new business. Dave has a great story …
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In this episode we talk to Eric Nicksick of Xtreme Couture MMA in Las Vegas. Eric started as customer 1 at Randy Couture's MMA gym in Las Vegas. Eric worked his way up from customer, to trainer, to the guy you see in the corner of many MMA fights. He was also the 2020 Coach of the Year! Eric is an awesome dude. He took time out of his time in quara…
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In this episode we talk to Mike Sharr. Mike is a Regional Vice President of a Fortune 500 Company. Mike is also very active in the community, and has worked his way up through multiple careers. We talk to Mike about building a business, the importance of a mission statement, and how to create motivation, and a productive culture within your busines…
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In this episode we talk to David Wood, of Virtus Outdoor Group. David is an amazing guy. He served in the Marine Corps, has assisted in the fight against child trafficking, started multiple businesses, and all the while is able to be an absolute beast when it comes to fitness. He talks about his time meeting the CEO of a potential business partners…
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This may be our most powerful episode to date......Michael shares his story of his health issues, and how a medical condition prevented him from losing weight. He then talks about his serious complications from his surgery. However, it was because of the amazing experience he had while he was in a coma, that caused him to completely change his life…
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In this episode we talk to Bruno Moya of Merging Vets and Players. Bruno is a Marine, and overall hard charger. We have an amazing discussion about veterans, and mental health. We talk about alternatives to mainstream medical treatments. We talk about Burno's struggles in the job market, but how that eventually landed him where he is now. We talk a…
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In this episode we talk to Marcus Cusick, Owner of Guardian Insurance Brokers. Marcus talks about how he never expected to wind up in the insurance industry. Marcus also talks about how he made a successful career in the industry. He then decided to give up the security of working for another company, and start his own business. Marcus talks about …
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In this episode, we talk to Nate Boyack. Nate is an amazing guy. He spent time in Japan as a missionary. He was a wild-land firefighter in California. He's currently running two companies that give back to the people who are most in need of assistance. Nate talks about his struggles to find his path, and how his plans were changed unexpectedly. Wha…
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In this episode we talk to Wil Loushin. Wil is a Marine, (big surprise, I know!). BJJ practitioner, grappling coach, weapons instructor, and all around bad ass. Wil talks about his time in the military, and how he lost a lung, and his time competing in MMA, and eventually BJJ. We also talk about the current state of affairs, and how society is chan…
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In this episode we talk to Dillon Cooper, from The Mindset Academy. Dillon is an Army vet, tattoo aficionado, and all around awesome and insightful dude. Not only that, he is also a Nationally Certified Intervention Professional, PSYCHOLOGY TEACHER, COACH, PHD STUDENT, CEO, and MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCATE........So he basically does everything along wit…
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In this episode we talk to Taylor Morgan of the Captains Lifestyle. Taylor is a Marine, and all around awesome dude. He specializes in helping social entrepreneurs maximize their health, happiness, and productivity. We talk about Taylor’s decision to join the Marine Corps, and how he became an expert in scaling roofs across California. LOL! You hav…
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In this episode we talk to Chris Damico, of The Drunken Butcher. Chris is a Marine, and entrepreneur. Chris talks about how he struggled to find his place. He talks about the changes he made to his career, and how he went from helicopter mechanic, to helicopter pilot, and then to butcher. Chris talks about how he came up with the idea for The Drunk…
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In this special episode, we catch up with Forrest Samalonis. We wanted to try something different and release a less serious episode on a Wednesday. Let us know what you think! https://www.forrestsflags.com https://www.instagram.com/forrestsflags/ https://www.facebook.com/forrestsflags/By Brian Hannah
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In this episode we talk to Dru “Phoenix” Cuthbert. Dru is a Marine, BJJ practitioner, and all around awesome dude. We talk about his time in the military, and the challenges he faced going overseas. Dru talks about how he was able to make his way into Embassy Duty. He talks about his appreciation for seeing the world, and exploring local customs. D…
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In this episode we talk to Mike Frazier of Noble Warrior. Mike is an all around awesome dude. Mike served in the 160th SOAR as a crewchief on a Blackhawk helicopter. In case you are not familiar, the 160th is the unit that transports many of the most elite troops in the US arsenal. Not only are the Soldiers in the 160th the best aviators in the wor…
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In this episode we talk to Dustin Corresel of ECLPST Marketing. Dustin is a Marine combat veteran. Dustin talks about how he struggled to find his place after service. Dustin was very open about the challenges he faced. Dustin also talks about how he needed to find the bottom before he could finally make the decision to get sober. He talks about hi…
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