Best Eric Nordhoff Podcasts (2024)

Eric shares some revelations he's had over the past several months about pursuing a coaching career. Ken asks some good questions and shares some insights about this topic.

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The Holistic Self 26:24

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Ken and Eric discuss how each part of us can be interconnected. And, how important it is to look at the whole self in coaching.By Ken Edwards and Eric Nordhoff

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Progress, Not Perfection 26:12

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Ken and Eric discuss the concept of focusing on the progress you're making in your journey. Just don't put too much pressure on yourself to be perfect.By Ken Edwards and Eric Nordhoff

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Commitments, Agreements and Vows 27:50

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Continuing our conversation from the last episode about negative self-talk, Ken and Eric discuss the next step we usually follow - making commitments, agreements and vows - and how they impact us.

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Negative Self-Talk 34:04

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Ken and Eric both share stories and insights about the effects of negative self-talk.

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Coaching Session | Difficult Decisions and Discussions 33:50

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Eric reveals a revelation and Ken coaches Eric through some difficult decisions and conversations Eric will have to make in order to make progress.

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Hanging With Ken | A New Season of Coaching Begins 41:40

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We're back! Ken Edwards continues coaching Eric Nordhoff, creative entrepreneur, and co-host of the podcast. Eric updates Ken on his journey since the end of Season 3.

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New Revelations | Coaching Session Six 33:34

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Eric shares some new revelations and a revived confidence since the last coaching session with Ken. This is the final episode of Season 3. We'll be back with a new season and more coaching in Season 4 in late Spring. To contact Ken for coaching, visit ProvidentLeadership.com Please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify…

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Life-Giving Work | Coaching Session Five 40:30

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Frustration leads to peace as Ken guides Eric with thought-provoking questions about what's both possible and realistic. To contact Ken for coaching, visit ProvidentLeadership.com Please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify

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Doing The Work | Coaching Session Four 43:24

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Initial confidence turns to disillusionment for Eric as the initial direction isn't so clear anymore. Ken prompts Eric to consider a different path. To contact Ken for coaching, visit ProvidentLeadership.com Please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify

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New Challenges | Coaching Session Three 46:23

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Eric faces some challenging questions and considers some alternative decisions in this third coaching session with Ken. To contact Ken for coaching, visit ProvidentLeadership.com Please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify

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Getting Clear | Coaching Session Two 41:22

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Eric pursues clarity of purpose and direction. Ken asks Eric what he really wants and offers valuable insight. To contact Ken for coaching, visit ProvidentLeadership.com Please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify

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First Month Check-In | Coaching Session One 41:57

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It's the first check-in since the coaching intensive. Eric shares his progress on his first 3 goals so far. To contact Ken for coaching, visit ProvidentLeadership.com Please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts Listen on SpotifyBy Ken Edwards and Eric Nordhoff

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Goal-Setting | Putting It All Together 34:18

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The final part of the retreat portion of the coaching experience with Ken involves goal-setting. We discuss and set Eric's personal and business goals for the year. As you're listening, think of your own life and work - what are some goals you have for the next year that you're aiming for? To contact Ken for coaching, visit ProvidentLeadership.com …

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Borrowing The Eyes of Friends | Verbal 360 Assessments 38:00

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Ken Edwards shares the highlights of the conversations he had with Eric's friends and co-workers. They give Ken insights he may not have already experienced from Eric directly or through written assessment results. Talking to others is an essential part of a 360 Assessment approach in Ken's coaching. We get to see the importance of that firsthand t…

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What Is Eric REALLY Like? | A Conversation With Eric's Wife, Krissy Nordhoff 46:14

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What does Eric's wife have to say about him? How is he wired and how does it play out in his real life? To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com Please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts Listen on SpotifyBy Ken Edwards and Eric Nordhoff

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Assessments Review | FIRO-B and CPI 260 38:26

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We continue Eric's coaching with a review of our 3rd and 4th assessments - the FIRO-B and the CPI 260 Coaching Report. We review his results (you can review Eric's assessment results along with us) and discover even more insights into what Eric is made of...and see if Eric agrees with the results! To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com Pleas…

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Emotional Quotient | Is Eric Too Impulsive? 27:39

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We continue Eric's coaching with a review of the second of four assessments - the EQ (Emotional Quotient). We review his results (you can review Eric's assessment results along with us) and discover just how impulsive Eric is and how this helps and hurts him at times in his creative entrepreneurial journey. To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership…

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Myers-Briggs Assessment | What Are My Preferences? 49:08

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We kick-off Eric's coaching with a review of the first of 4 assessments - the Myers-Briggs. We review his results (you can review Eric's assessment results along with us) and uncover some important preferences in order to guide Eric in his creative entrepreneurial journey. To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com Please give us a rating and re…

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Season 3 Premiere - The Coaching Experience 12:51

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We're back! This season we break down the coaching experience with co-host Eric Nordhoff. Ken will take Eric through a real coaching experience for an entire year. From the initial assessments and interviews involved to the ongoing deep dives into the struggles, challenges, and victories he is experiencing. And along the way, together they uncover …

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Leading Others as a Creative Entrepreneur | Eric Nordhoff 26:12

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Meet the co-host of this podcast, Eric Nordhoff. Eric leads a diverse work-life. He is a music producer, a facilitator of a mastermind group for creative entrepreneurs, co-founder of a ministry with his wife, developer of a co-writing space in Nashville, and the brand development manager for a leading audio-visual company. Ken and Eric enter into a…

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Leading Others in Ministry | Daryl Fitzgerald 29:28

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Daryl Fitzgerald has dedicated his life to serving others in ministry. We continue our conversation with him as he shares how he collaborates with his team in ways that are unique to him and his role as leader. To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com Please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify…

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Leading Others as an Entrepreneur | Alex Waggoner 20:26

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Alex Waggoner runs the Friesen X Waggoner Agency. As a young entrepreneur, she shares unique insights into how she leads and collaborates with others on her team A role model for anyone just starting out in business, Alex runs a very successful agency in the insurance space and hosts the Daily Drip Podcast for personal development. To contact Ken, …

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Leading Others as a Coach | Sue Ann Hemphill 25:43

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After years as an event planner and serving on the board of the Middle Tennessee Make-A-Wish Foundation, Sue Ann Hemphill is venturing into a new career in coaching herself. Listen to her unique perspective on the process of leading others in this journey. To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com Please give us a rating and review on Apple Pod…

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Leading Others as a Creative | Jonathan Edwards 23:18

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We continue the second half of our Season 2 discussing how to lead others. Jonathan Edwards (Strata Creative) gives us insight into how he collaborates with others on his team at his company. Jonathan talks about the tools his team uses to keep themselves on track with the various projects they have going on at any given time. Valuable takeaways fo…

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Leading Others as a C-Suite Executive | Evan Melcher 21:51

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We move into the second half of our series on leadership. We move from discussions on self-leadership to discussions about leading others. Meet Evan Melcher. He serves as a financial advisor responsible for providing investment advisory services to fiduciary investors, including retirement plan committees and nonprofit trustees. Evan has been an in…

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Lead Yourself as a Creative Entrepreneur | Eric Nordhoff 25:53

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Meet the co-host of this podcast, Eric Nordhoff. Eric leads a diverse work life. He is a music producer, a facilitator of a mastermind group for creative entrepreneurs, co-founder of a ministry with his wife, developer of a co-writing space in Nashville, and the brand development manager for a leading audio-visual company. Ken and Eric enter into a…

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Lead Yourself in Ministry | Daryl Fitzgerald 31:58

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Daryl Fitzgerald has dedicated his life to serving others in ministry. He sits down with us to share how he organizes and leads himself day-to-day. Extraordinary insights from a faith-based creative person who operates in an abstract way. To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com Please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts Listen on Sp…

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The Last Episode 11:09

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555 Episodes! I revisit my guiding scripture in this process - Psalm 90:12 - "Teach us to number our days, so that we may gain a heart of wisdom." and discuss the Top Five Regrets of the Dying" that started it all in Episode 1 of this podcast. Thank you, from the bottom of my heart to everyone that's listened to this podcast over the last 6 years. …

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Immeasurably More Than All We Ask Or Imagine | Maribeth Dodd 49:34

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I'm grateful that my last interview for this podcast is with my sister-in-law, Maribeth Dodd. Maribeth is a leader. She is a business coach of leaders in the corporate world, in network marketing, and leaders in ministry. She shares vulnerability about balancing her work along with all of her other personal responsibilities. And, how sometimes the …

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Lead Yourself as an Entrepreneur | Alex Waggoner 27:31

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Alex Waggoner runs the Friesen X Waggoner Agency. As a young entrepreneur, she shares unique insights into how she leads herself. A role model for anyone just starting out in business, Alex runs a very successful agency in the insurance space and hosts the Daily Drip Podcast for personal development. To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com Pl…

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The Case For Heaven | Lee Strobel 20:26

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Award-winning and best-selling author, Lee Strobel, joins me for one of my final interviews. It is fitting to talk about the end of life at this time, as I want listeners to remember what's most important in your life as you live it. This conversation really impacted me. I hope it impacts you too. See the trailer and watch The Case For Heaven Movie…

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My 5 Areas Of Focus 16:07

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As part of my ongoing exercise in trimming and pruning my life, I spent the last 2 weeks prayerfully thinking about and writing down a Pro's and Con's list of the 18 things that I have been doing for work. That process helped me narrow my work-life down to 5 main areas of focus. And, I balance them with 1 main area of focus personally. I share it a…

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Lead Yourself as a Coach | Sue Ann Hemphill 29:46

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After years as an event planner and serving on the board of the Middle Tennessee Make-A-Wish Foundation, Sue Ann Hemphill is venturing into a new career in coaching herself. Listen to her unique perspective on the process of leading herself in this journey. To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com Please give us a rating and review on Apple Po…

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Lead Yourself as a Creative | Jonathan Edwards 21:09

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Jonathan Edwards (Strata Creative) gives us insight into how creatives might lead themselves in life and work. Jonathan talks about his practice of listening and knowing how to hear his own voice in the process. A valuable discussion for any creative person. To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com Please give us a rating and review on Apple P…

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Lead Yourself as a C-Suite Executive | Evan Melcher 32:16

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Meet Evan Melcher. He serves as a financial advisor responsible for providing investment advisory services to fiduciary investors, including retirement plan committees and nonprofit trustees. Evan has been an institutional investment professional since 2001. Ken and Eric enter into a discussion with Evan about self-leadership. How does he plan his …

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Uncover The Best Version of You | Jackie Brewster 1:02:49

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Jackie Brewster is a Certified Enneagram Coach and Experiential Specialist and coaches others to self-discovery, using the ancient Enneagram from a Christian faith-based perspective. She guides me to clarity about my Enneagram number and helps me understand the core motivations that lead to my behavior. We talk about the core motivations of each En…

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Just Keep Trimming, Just Keep Trimming 8:24

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I've gotten so caught up in trimming, that I've forgotten to trim. You heard me right - I take a taste of my own medicine, via my wife. She hands me a doozy that really gets me thinking about the questions that help me to decide whether to trim something or not. Do I have the TIME for it? Do I have the TALENT for it? Do I have the PASSION for it?…

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What Would You Do and Who Would You Be If You Had a Death Bed Perspective? 7:24

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Author, Joshua Medcalf recently posted this on Twitter... "None of us are getting out of here alive. The purpose of life is not to arrive safely at death or accrue the most titles, trophies, and treasures. Live from a death bed perspective. Be relentless in the pursuit of what sets your soul on fire." Here's my response to this. I'm curious, what w…

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Tim Williams | Thriving Boldly Into Manhood 51:01

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My longtime friend, Tim Williams, joins me on the podcast today. We chat about a wide variety of relatable topics that both challenge and motivate young men to do what needs to be done now, so they can become who they want to become later. Listen to Tim's Thrivehood Podcast Notable Thrivehood Podcast episodes: 8 Qualities Girls Want In A Guy Tips O…

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Trimming One Thing Often Has Multiplying Effects 8:33

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Many times, your decision to trim one thing has compounding effects. That's when pruning becomes fun.

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What is the Process of Trimming? 8:10

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In an earlier episode, I shared my word for the year - TRIM. How am I pruning my life? I understand the benefits, but now how do I go about it? I share my process here...in the hopes that it's helpful to you: 1. Take Inventory 2. Identify 3. Prune Plan 4. Do It 5. EvaluateBy Eric Nordhoff

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Valentines Origin Story 6:32

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The legend of St. Valentine comes into play today as we celebrate Valentine's Day. Let's remember the origin story and God's love story for us as we take heart in Him.By Eric Nordhoff

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Why Trim? | The 10 Benefits of Pruning 17:54

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10 Benefits of Pruning Reduce Stress Have Better Health Make Better Decisions Improved Relationships Make More Money Gain More Time Gain Control Think More Clearly Be More Productive Have a Better Sense of Well-being, Balance and PeaceBy Eric Nordhoff

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Before I Start Trimming 11:49

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This episode is about my backstory about the process of pruning and trimming and why it matters so much to me now. "Every branch in me that does not bear fruit he takes away, and every branch that does bear fruit he prunes, that it may bear more fruit." - John 15:2 How many of you have clutter in your life? How many of you are frustrated with areas…