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Have you ever asked yourself What's the Point? What's the point of your work, your hobbies, your life? What's the point of what you do? What's the Point? is a question that can't be asked too often. It's a question that ultimately uncovers your purpose professionally, personally - in life as a whole. Join Brand Architect Bill Ellis as he pursues the answer to this question, and more, with people who have discovered their purpose, fuel it with their passion, and drive it through persistence. ...
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Mitch Meyers is successful in all aspects of her life, most notably perhaps, is that she’s an incredibly accomplished business professional, There’s only one career that she’s failed at, and that’s retirement. Her career began in auditing and accounting before making the move to marketing where, at Anheuser-Busch, she became informally known as the…
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Bobby Herrera has been called the "best CEO you've never heard of". He may be the best LEADER you've never heard of... but you should! His leadership philosophy is simple: "We all struggle." "Inside every struggle is a gift "Leaders share their gifts with others." Born in New Mexico, the 11th of 13 children to a loving, hard-working family with a p…
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"The world isn't going to hand anything to you; you've got to get it!" Russell Ledet not only says this - he lives it! He also says, "Time is a non-refundable resource." Driven by an unquenchable thirst for learning, coupled with a deep desire to help others, Ledet has accomplished more in 13 years than most do in a lifetime - MD, PhD, MBA, - and h…
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Juggling led Jeff Koziatek to the life of a well-known entertainer. He performed in a variety of venues and formats around the world. Life as a juggler also led Jeff to the challenge of how to juggle his professional life and his personal life. Solving that puzzle, in turn, led Jeff to a life as a business advisor, author, speaker, and peak perform…
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While working as a journalist on the West Bank, Steve Sosebee met two Palestinian children who'd suffered traumatic injuries when their home had been bombed. Their innocence and injuries touched Steve's heart. He became determined to find treatment for them and through his efforts, they received free care in Akron, Ohio. Returning to the Middle Eas…
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Today's guest, Fleet Rand, has a core belief that all of us are seeking secure attachment - a relationship that matters. Such a relationship might be with a family member, a spouse, a higher power - basically any one that can provide unconditional love. Fleet is a Mental Health Professional specializing in individual counseling, family counseling, …
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Every high performing athlete has a coach. No matter how talented we might be, there is always a benefit to receiving impartial, independent, outside, perspective on how to improve our performance. It’s been said that if you don’t have a coach…get one! That said, it takes a great deal of work and dedication to even begin to hone one’s skills, learn…
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Throughout our lives, we are exposed to countless outside influences. Family - in particular our parents. Geography and local culture. Economics and financial status. How we incorporate these experiences into our lives…how we choose to react, behave, engage with others…is up to us. Michael “Tate” Barkley allowed those factors - in particular, his r…
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She’s at her best when she feels inside like she’s four-years-old. That’s when she is most able to channel that uninhibited, 'born-to-be-wild' spirit which ignites her creativity. Caren Libby is a native of St. Louis who lived in Northern California for 8 years. She has a corporate and entrepreneurial background in sales, marketing, and project man…
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After a career in the Singaporean navy, Dr. Karuna Ramanathan took his experience with change leadership and organizational development to the private sector. His extensive studies and broad experience commanding ships of various sizes provided him with key insights about management, leadership, and organizational transformation. Listen as Dr. Rama…
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Do you struggle to live bright, bold, and brave? You’re not alone! Mich Hancock is a brilliant example of how to accept life on life’s terms while being 100% true to who she is. What best defines Mich, however, is that she craves meaningful connections with amazing people; if that’s you, start the conversation with her. Mich (think Michelle without…
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As much as we plan, prepare, and work, life will bring unexpected challenges. The question becomes: “What am I willing to do to adjust and adapt?” For Dr. Stephen Stowers, the first insurmountable challenge came when his patient-focused, empathetic approach to his practice was crushed when the “corporate” bottom-line-focus became paramount. Profit …
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Dan Rockwell is one of the most highly regarded voices in the field of leadership. His writings, anchored by the Leadership Freak blog, boast over 450,000 followers and are read in virtually every country on Earth. Now he’s a published book author, creating a powerful parable, The Vagrant. His co-author, John David Mann, is himself, a global best-s…
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Tessa Greenspan has literally gone from the outhouse behind her family’s small home in Arkansas to the penthouse she currently calls home. Her story is one of overcoming long odds through determination, creativity, positivity, and a firm belief in the Law of Attraction. As a woman business owner in a male dominant industry, she was able to resurrec…
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When experts want to book more business, make more money, and maximize their results, they call Lois Creamer, the author of “Book More Business: Make Money Speaking” and “The Speaker Author: Sell More Books and Book More Speeches”. Lois work with speakers, consultants, and subject matter experts who want to fully monetize their message. Connect wit…
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In her late 30’s, Elizabeth Rosenberg suffered from severe corporate burnout. In a job she loved, traveling the world, living and what appeared to be the ideal life, Elizabeth landed in the emergency room with a migraine where she lost all of her motor skills. This became the foundation for reshaping her priorities in life. In 2017 she leaned into …
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How does someone determined to be a band director end up being a multi-million dollar sales leader and a best-selling, award-winning author? Great question! There’s no better person to provide that answer than Jeff West, today’s guest on What’s the Point? Jeff’s journey is one of being open to new opportunities, having a constant commitment to lear…
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Everyone has unique skills, perspective, and experience - yet many of us don’t realize the advantage they present us with. It’s not uncommon for us to benefit from an outside, independent, resource that can put our assets into context. That’s where Patty Block comes in. In her book, Your Hidden Advantage™: Unlock the Power to Attract Right-fit Clie…
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Sometimes what seems like a disaster is actually a catalyst for changes not thought of before. That was the case for Lida Citroen. When the economy tanked in 2008, Lida was one of countless successful corporate executives who were suddenly unemployed. What did she do? She consulted with a coach and had an epiphany. “I can be an entrepreneur!” And t…
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Mitch Meyers is successful in all aspects of her life, most notably perhaps, is that she’s an incredibly accomplished business professional, There’s only one career that she’s failed at, and that’s retirement. Her career began in auditing and accounting before making the move to marketing where, at Anheuser-Busch, she became informally known as the…
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When it comes to purpose, passion, and persistence, few have as compelling a story as Dr. Salvatore Forcina! As a child born in Italy during World War II, Dr. Salvatore’s early years were spent poverty-stricken and without any proper shelter. Like many Italians at the time, his parents followed a popular migration to Argentina, a stable country tha…
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How does a girl born in a small Texas town go to university on a full drama scholarship yet becomes a general contractor building houses and ultimately become the CEO of Faith Based Counselor Training Institute? Great question. Listen as Holly Haynes shares her story of how following her passion and purpose throughout her life led her to the ideal …
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Brian Ahearn is the Chief Influence Officer at Influence PEOPLE. He specializes in applying the science of influence in everyday situations. He’s one of only a dozen individuals in the world who holds the Cialdini Method Certified Trainer designation. Brian’s first book, Influence PEOPLE, was named one of the Top 100 Influence Books of All Time by …
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“It's the sum of our everyday choices that defines who we are.” so says Colleen Doyle Bryant. Colleen is an expert on common decency and the author of five books and more than 50 learning resources about character and values. Her latest book, Rooted in Decency, looks at the decline in common decency in society and ways that we can build more trust …
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How does a 7-year-old boy learning to play the ukulele in Tulsa, Oklahoma become known world-wide as a master of the Flamenco guitar? Purpose. Passion. Persistence. Ronald Radford learned guitar prior to hearing - and falling in love with - Flamenco guitar. He was immediately “all in” - his thirst to master this musical style fully ignited. A serie…
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Tambry Harris found her voice, named her truth, and created a vision to help others who have experienced the pain and shame of abuse find healing, strength, and freedom. She has a Masters in Applied Psychology and certifications in the areas of Leadership Coaching, Spiritual Direction, Change Management, and Diversity. Through her organization, Goi…
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As a Mental Toughness Coach, Chris Dorris is ultimately in the business of Success Coaching. He helps people close the gap between how their lives are and how they want them to be. Starting his career as a social worker working on the streets of Atlantic City, helping the mentally ill, drug addicted and homeless populations upgrade their lives, pro…
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Juggling led Jeff Koziatek to the life of a well-known entertainer. He performed in a variety of venues and formats around the world. Life as a juggler also led Jeff to the challenge of how to juggle his professional life and his personal life. Solving that puzzle, in turn, led Jeff to a life as a business advisor, author, speaker, and peak perform…
  continue reading
 
"Purpose is a source of renewable energy that will power humanity forward." This quote, from today's guest Akhtar Badshah, hits at the root of the What's the Point? podcast. Purpose. Badshah is Chief Catalyst – Catalytic Innovators Group and co-founder Center for Purpose Mindset. His book, The Purpose Mindset, shares the five principles that help y…
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Rocky Sickmann is a kind, grateful, selfless, caring, gentleman - and true American Patriot. His story is one that everyone absolutely needs to learn. If you've not listened to, or watched, Part 1 of Iranian Hostage - American Patriot featuring Rocky Sickmann, it's suggested that you do prior to experiencing Part 2. In Part 1, Rocky shares the stor…
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Love of Family. Love of Faith. Love of Country. These are the core values that Rocky Sickmann was raised to believe. He not only embraced them, he has lived them in the best of times and the most challenging ones. Rocky was a young Marine, eager, proud, and honored to be selected to become a part of the Marine Security Guard. Little did he know how…
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Today's guest, Fleet Rand, has a core belief that all of us are seeking secure attachment - a relationship that matters. Such a relationship might be with a family member, a spouse, a higher power - basically any one that can provide unconditional love. Fleet is a Mental Health Professional specializing in individual counseling, family counseling, …
  continue reading
 
The Great American Road Trip has been a staple of life in the U.S. for decades. There are so many places to see, visit, experience. Sometimes getting there can seem like a chore. But now, there's a travel 'oasis' on I-55 and I-44. Michael Rubenstein and his partners have brought his vision of the ideal highway stop to life in the form of Wally's - …
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In this enlightening, entertaining, and quite humorous episode, Coach Shaquan shares her journey to discovering - and living - her ultimate life purpose. If you think you'll never find your “secret sauce”, if you believe you're stuck, if you're short on hope - listen to Shaquan as she speaks about tapping into her BS - her Belief System - allowing …
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In Marc D. Braun's own words: "If you really knew me, you'd know that I love growth. I love the uncomfortable feeling I get when stretching and growing as a leader." Growth almost always entails some level of discomfort, challenge, and fear. The best way to get past those concerns is to go at them head-on...and that takes courage. For most, tapping…
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"The world isn't going to hand anything to you; you've got to get it!" Russell Ledet not only says this - he lives it! He also says, "Time is a non-refundable resource." Driven by an unquenchable thirst for learning, coupled with a deep desire to help others, Ledet has accomplished more in 13 years than most do in a lifetime - MD, PhD, MBA, - and h…
  continue reading
 
If you've heard the phrase "Pass It On," you'll relate to Frank Bell's story. As with many a college freshmen, Frank had little direction and no idea of his purpose. Thanks to several caring and supportive people, Frank eventually found his stride and graduated with a Masters degree. As a result, he is determined to help others with the same guidan…
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From accomplished corporate executive to successfully building and running a national business, Kim Davidson has followed the Master's plan. Her faith and love of God has guided her throughout her life, on both professional and personal fronts. Listen as Kim shares her story of faith, commitment, service, and love with host Bill Ellis on this episo…
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When your middle name (Madat) translates to "help", there's a high probability that there's a reason. Likky Madat Lavji's purpose in life is to help others, through his coaching, speaking, and his book. What got him on that path? Our childhood experiences can have quite an impact on our lives - and, in turn, those we encounter on our journey. Likky…
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Now, more than ever, people are questioning their professional paths, their personal wants and needs, and what the future holds. What's the Point? they ask. Should I change things? What should I do? How do I do so? How do I discover the success I yearn for? Well, the good news is there's help. If you're bored, burned out, or frustrated with your ca…
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Good companies have a PURPOSE. Great companies have a SOUL. So says Ralf Specht, today's guest on What's the Point?. He is the author of the newly published book “Building Corporate Soul” and he developed the Soul System™, a framework that powers culture and success for any business. After two decades with McCann Erickson in various executive roles…
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Stephen Shedletzky—or “Shed” to his friends—helps leaders listen to and nurture the voice of others. He supports humble leaders—those who know they are both a part of the problems they experience and the solutions they can create—as they put their people and purpose first. Listen as Shed speaks with What's the Point? host Bill Ellis as they discuss…
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What makes a successful and enduring marriage or meaningful relationship? Many answer with one word - love. Love, of course, is essential. However, to say that love is the singular key, is similar to saying that oxygen is the sole key to life. Creating and maintaining love takes commitment. It takes care, effort, and giving - lots and lots of givin…
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Calum was in command of the flight having been certified as a Captain the day prior. The senior pilot who had signed-off on his captaincy, Peter Docker, was in the cockpit merely as a ride-along, hitching a fight home to England. Shortly after leaving SFO, just a few hundred feet from the ground, the flight encountered unexpected and significant tu…
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Many dream of becoming a millionaire before the age of 30. No one dreams of accomplishing that only to crash and burn - losing the entire fortune, becoming homeless, drug addicted, and rudderless. That however, is Grant Muller's real life story. Grant has been a high performer his entire life, but when he achieved monetary success, boredom and disa…
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While working as a journalist on the West Bank, Steve Sosebee met two Palestinian children who'd suffered traumatic injuries when their home had been bombed. Their innocence and injuries touched Steve's heart. He became determined to find treatment for them and through his efforts, they received free care in Akron, Ohio. Returning to the Middle Eas…
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One can learn a great deal about leadership by enlisting in the Air Force at age 18 as a Basic Airman and climbing to a high-ranking officer working with NATO partners, the Joint Staff at the Pentagon and becoming boot camp squadron commander. However, most of us will never follow that path. The good news is that has been Matt Whiat's path. After l…
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A random shooting left him blind - but not helpless or hopeless. Bill Johnson was at the end of a business trip in Atlanta when he and two business associates were targeted by a gunman while on their way to the airport. His two partners died. Bill survived but lost his sight. We never know what life has in store for us. Bill Johnson's is an incredi…
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Living a fulfilling life is everyone's goal. Suzanne Bird-Harris is doing just that! It's not been easy - not even simple. Her story is one which we can all learn from. She's determined, humorous, flexible, driven, and caring. Suzanne is an ideal example of what we can achieve through the Purpose Principle. Finding one's purpose is absolutely criti…
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Bobby Herrera has been called the "best CEO you've never heard of". He may be the best LEADER you've never heard of... but you should! His leadership philosophy is simple: "We all struggle." "Inside every struggle is a gift "Leaders share their gifts with others." Born in New Mexico, the 11th of 13 children to a loving, hard-working family with a p…
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