Storied Coaching with Aaron J. Jacobs is your go-to resource for high-achieving leaders who want to learn to stop living their life by default and instead grow into the life they were meant for. Through this podcast, you’ll hear directly from Master Coach Aaron J. Jacobs, CEO of OMH Consulting and Storied Coaching, about how to lead and build a thriving business that fuels an amazing life on your terms. Making money, overcoming anxiety, processing emotions, relationships, being a better frie ...
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102. Tools to Transform Your Body and Enhance Your Life
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Unlock Your Best Body: Essential Tools for Nutrition and Exercise In this episode of the Storied Coaching Podcast, Aaron J. Jacobs delves into the essentials of hormone optimization and high-performance coaching. He discusses why men seek to live in bodies they are comfortable in and the benefits of testosterone optimization therapy. Aaron introduc…
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101. Superabound with Steve Haase - Creating a Hero's Journey of Superabundance for Entrepreneurs
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In this week's podcast episode, we dive into the fascinating new book 'Superabound: Live the Life the Universe is Dreaming for You' by Steve Haas and Erin Aquin. Host Aaron welcomes Steve to discuss their journeys from coaching clients to authors, the inspiration behind their book, and the concept of guiding people through their own hero's journey,…
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100. Transforming Performance with the Hawthorne Effect
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The Hawthorne Effect: Celebrating 100 Episodes with Aaron J. Jacobs In this milestone 100th episode of the storied coaching podcast, Aaron J. Jacobs reflects on the journey so far and expresses gratitude to his listeners. He delves into the fascinating concept of the Hawthorne Effect, discussing its origins, key experiments, and its relevance today…
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99. The Comment Trap: Staying True to Yourself Amidst Criticism
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Avoiding the Comment Section: Strengthen Your Hero's Journey In this week's episode of the Storied Coaching Podcast, Aaron J. Jacobs shares invaluable advice for anyone writing their own hero story: avoid the comment section. He discusses how focusing on negative comments, often from a small and unrepresentative segment of readers, can derail your …
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98. Unleash Your Potential with Story Modeling
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Unlocking Your Full Potential with Story Modeling: Overcome Limiting Beliefs In this week's episode of the Storied Coaching Podcast, Aaron J. Jacobs introduces 'Story Modeling', the fourth and largest tool in his toolkit. Building on the previous three tools discussed in episode 97, this episode delves deep into how to deconstruct unhelpful stories…
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97. 3 Essential Tools for Managing Anxiety
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In this week's episode of the Storied Coaching Podcast, Aaron J. Jacobs discusses his recent family trip to New York City and shares three essential tools to manage anxiety. He highlights the importance of mindful breathing/transcendental meditation, physical movement, and gratitude thinking as effective strategies to reduce anxiety and maintain me…
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96. Men's Mental Health & Friendship - Insights with Tommy Geary
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In this episode, Aaron is joined by the insightful Tommy Geary, known from the Durable Dad Podcast, for a guest star episode. The two dive deep into the challenges men face, particularly around mental health, connection, and the importance of building meaningful friendships after 40. Sharing personal anecdotes, they emphasize the significance of ma…
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95. Men's Mental Health Month - How to Nurture Male Friendships
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Join Aaron J. Jacobs in episode 95 of the Storied Coaching Podcast as he shares his recent experiences about the importance of male friendships in maintaining mental health. Aaron discusses how regular visits to male friends have rejuvenated his emotional well-being and offers actionable steps for cultivating and maintaining these vital connections…
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94. Men's Mental Health Month 2024: A New Way to 'Man Up'
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Men's Mental Health Month 2024: A New Way to 'Man Up' In this week's episode of the Storied Coaching Podcast, Aaron J. Jacobs dives into the critical topic of Men's Mental Health Month, held every June. Aaron discusses the importance of addressing mental health issues, the societal stigmas men face, and how outdated views of masculinity contribute …
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93. The Testosterone Epidemic - What Men Need to Know
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Welcome to this week's episode of Storied Coaching with Aaron J. Jacobs, where we dive deep into hormone health, specifically focusing on the rising issue of male testosterone deficiency. Aaron discusses testosterone optimization therapy, its benefits, and how it can significantly enhance various aspects of men's lives, from mental clarity and ener…
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92. Emerging From The Cave... A New Direction
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DEEP BREATH. I paused to build something new. I'm pretty excited to share it with you. This episode left me with a vulnerability hangover, but I'm here for it. Because by sharing my experience, I can help other men. That man might be you or someone you care about. Tune in to hear about my new direction and why it might be just what you need. FORWAR…
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91. How to Regulate Your Nervous System with Kim Rees
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I talk a lot about default and intentional stories. In my experience as a coach, this set of tools helps my clients 90% of the time. But what about the other 10%? Sometimes, you need a different set of tools. This week, I talked with Kim Rees, a coach specializing in Trauma and Nervous System regulation. It is a valuable set of tools, and she gives…
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90. Breaking Your Patterns To Induce Growth
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Have things been “okay" for a while? Would you like to move from okay to great? You are not alone. But how do you break through plateaus, especially when things are not necessarily bad? Why would you even want to? Tune in to find out how a pattern break may be exactly what you need right now to shake yourself awake and step into a bigger version of…
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Tick Tock. It's the sound of the calendar year winding to a close. Did you set goals in January that you are worried won't happen by Dec 31st? You are not alone. However, this can be a powerful time to serve your customers and bring in some end-of-the-year deals. I'm going to show you what your clients are FEELING right now. Listen in as I share tw…
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88. The Ultimate Thanksgiving Hack - Prime Them With Gratitude
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Have you ever been to a Thanksgiving event where people are complaining? It sucks, and it's contagious. But there is a solution. You can beat them to the punch by proactively priming them with a gratitude activity. I want you to create a grateful environment this Thanksgiving. Listen and watch to use this simple trick and share it with others.…
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87. Stepping Into A Larger Version Of Yourself
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Time to stretch. Time to grow. Time to get grateful and uncomfortable, swirl them both together, and step into a larger version of yourself. Listen and watch as I take you behind the scenes of working with one of my dream clients last week and how becoming friends with imposter syndrome and perfectionist brain tendencies allowed it to happen. Then,…
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86. Get Back On Track With Your Personal Hero Statement
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Do you ever worry you are not getting results faster because you focus on the wrong things? You are not alone. It comes up consistently when working with high-performing leaders and their teams. This week, I will share the silver bullet I use to help high performers get aligned and focused on what will get them the most significant results in their…
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I have created and re-created my hero story many times in my life. We all have, whether we realize it or not. It can be solitary, introspective, and challenging work. That is why I have been so grateful for the people in my life who have supported, nurtured, and given me a well-deserved kick in the ass when I needed it. I call these people "Co-Auth…
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Do you LOVE having difficult conversations?! Of course, you don't. I have never met anyone who does. Making them a priority has driven my trajectory toward growth and success. If that sounds counterintuitive, then this week's episode is for you. Last week I screwed up by falling into an old pattern, and I needed to own up to it. That conversation o…
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For many people, public speaking is anxiety-inducing. One of the things that people worry the most about is being interesting enough to be memorable. If you want to know how to grab an audience's attention and have a blast doing it, this episode is for you. I'll show you the expert tactics and performing secrets professional actors use to engage th…
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82. How to Move From a Scarcity Story to an Abundance Story
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Have you ever caught yourself stuck in a scarcity story? A scarcity story consists of repeating thought patterns where you assume all the worst-case scenarios that might come from a particular circumstance. You are not alone. It doesn't feel good. Staying stuck in a scarcity story won't help you get abundant results. What might surprise you is that…
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81. How to Build the Perfect Morning Routine
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Many of us have observed that high performers utilize some form of morning routine to prime their day for success. However, there is also a lot of conflicting advice on what the "perfect" routine should include to get the best results. One person says you should meditate, another says cold plunging is the key to success, and another says you must d…
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80. Cultivating Gratitude for Entrepreneurs
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Have you heard that being an Entrepreneur is hard? That it is a grind? You are not the only one. It can seem like the loudest voices in the media want you to believe that being an entrepreneur is all risk, hustle, and scarcity. Well, guess what? It's not. In this week's episode, I will give you some of my favorite reasons I'm grateful to be an entr…
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79. Creating a Vision Beyond Your Current Circumstances
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Are you ready to get gassed up?! I just returned from a trip with a coaching client that has me firing on all cylinders and ready to help you get unstuck from stories holding back your potential for performing at a higher level. In this episode, I will show you how to identify and rewrite stories you have about your current short-term circumstances…
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Have you ever run out of gas on purpose? That may seem silly, but you would be surprised how many people do it. I'm not talking about fuel for your car; I'm talking about the fuel that drives your life and business as an entrepreneur. In this episode, I will show you how to plan strategically for fuel stations as you build your business each year. …
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Some of you may have heard of a Key Paradox. That is where two or more things that seem like they should not be true at the same time, well, are. Key paradoxes can result in better results even though they are in conflict with each other. So I started to think, does the opposite of a key paradox exist? I decided they do, and I have labeled them Key…
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Most of us have heard the term "Quiet Quitting." But did you know there is such a thing as quiet quitting on yourself? Not many people know this, but many do it without realizing it. It can devastate your goals and the results you need in your business. This week, I will show you what quiet quitting on yourself is, how to recognize if you are doing…
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Do you feel uncertain? Congratulations, you're human. Uncertainty usually feels uncomfortable, so we avoid it. Unfortunately, this is death to a business leader or entrepreneur. What if learning to move purposely towards and through uncertainty led you to faster results? In this week's episode, I'll tell you exactly why you need to do this and how …
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74. Work and Life Real Talk with Carissa Allen
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Leaders who walk the talk are my favorite leaders. This week's guest, Carissa Allen, is one of those people (and one of my favorite humans). If you are a corporate professional, prepare for some no-BS REAL TALK. You will come away feeling seen and inspired. ➡️🎬🎥 Want to look better than everyone else on your next Zoom? Of course, you do. Learn the …
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Would you like to have more fun while you work? Many people believe that work and fun are not compatible. WRONG. My best work happens when I embrace fun, which will also work for you. This week I will share some changes brewing at Storied Coaching and how I knew it was time for a change. Listen in, and I'll show you how to have more fun and get bet…
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Storytime people! If you have been watching and listening to the podcast, you may know some of my Storied Journey, but not all of it. In this episode, I'm sharing an interview I recently did with my good friend Sindy Warren on her podcast, Side Gig School. So if you want to know why I was kicked out of England and how I ended up selling insurance d…
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Are you in the arena? It's a question American President Teddy Roosevelt asked a European crowd years ago in his speech, "The Man in the Arena." Brene Brown uses a line from that short speech as the title of her fantastic book, "Daring Greatly." So what does it mean to be in the arena and to dare greatly? Listen in as I explain why being in the are…
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70. How to Make Life Gains - The Story of Grumpy Dad
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Life gains... AKA "A better life." Most of us would say we would like to improve our life somehow. However, growing is uncomfortable. Many people think there is a way to make it not uncomfortable, but they are wrong. Personal growth means something must be worked on, broken down, and nourished to improve. I was told this week that I had an opportun…
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69. Effective Proximate Cause - AKA How to Future-Proof Your Business
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My friend Mike introduced me to a new term a few weeks ago. It is helping me to plan and react in better ways for my business. I will show you how Effective Proximate Cause thinking can also help you succeed. If you want to prepare to weather this storm and the next for your business, this is the episode to listen to. Effective Proximate Cause will…
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This episode is for you if you are a male and consider yourself in midlife. We hear a lot about men having a "midlife crisis." It usually involves some thinly veiled derogatory dig on masculinity involving a sports car and a new, younger wife. Not the most flattering commentary. What if I told you midlife is where it gets good? Is this your fully r…
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"I am 32 flavors and then some." That is a lyric from one of my favorite artists, Ani DiFranco. Has anyone ever tried to tell you… To "Play it safe." To "Stay in your lane." To "Grow up." That is HORRIBLE advice. Curiosity can be your superpower, and in this episode, we will deconstruct these unhelpful stories so you can move toward new, exciting v…
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Dopamine. I love it. Most humans do. Our brains produce it, and we can never get enough. I want to help you be happier, and to do that; I want you to learn with me how to hit your dopamine reset button when it comes to social media. Chasing dopamine through social media consumption gives you diminishing returns, but there is a way out. It's super s…
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Little plastic bread clips. We all use them, but did you know it is a privately owned multimillion-dollar industry that has spanned the globe for over 70 years? It's true, and it all started with a bag of nuts on a plane. Tune in this week to see how to start looking for your bread clip idea. It may be exactly what you need to breathe new life into…
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Heroes, there is a looming dragon in our midst. This dragon's name is Apathy. Nothing is more toxic to your business and mental stability as a creator, leader, or entrepreneur. I didn't see this dragon creeping up on me until this last week. I used an easy-to-teach tactic that acted as a magical sword to right this dragon off, and I want to give it…
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I thought I was sleeping just fine. Many people do. I was WRONG. Like…REALLY Wrong. If you want to improve every facet of your waking hours, you need to consider your sleeping habits seriously. Dr. Audrey Wells is a sleep specialist and Coach here to help you get better sleep so you can live a better life. You need better sleep if you want to feel …
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Some people think their calendar is not fun. I used to feel this way as well. I don't anymore. My calendar makes me smile, and I look forward to my appointments. I also get WAY MORE DONE. Do you smile when you look at your calendar and get more done? If the answer is no, listen this week as I show you a simple, easy calendar hack that will make you…
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61. How to Kick Imposter Syndrome and Burnout to the Curb
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Sometimes I forget that other people have imposter syndrome. Other times it has felt like I must be the only one feeling burnt out, so I'll try and hide it. Most of us think "just us" feels this way. But guess what? Nothing could be further from the truth. High-powered professionals feel this way too. Dina Cataldo was a high-performing prosecutor f…
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60. Three Ways to Boost Your Mental Fitness Right Now
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Do you want Mental Health or Mental Fitness? Many people think Mental Health is a destination you achieve and stay in. However, it's things that you do daily that compound over time. Maybe it's time to look at what you are doing (or not doing) daily to feel better right now. Listen this week as I show you three areas to improve to enjoy better Ment…
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Quite a few people are wondering if they should hedge their financial bets. People are worried about job security; for most people, that is because they have one revenue stream. You may have considered offering consulting or your well-earned expertise in another arena… AKA a 'Side Gig' But you are already busy; what would be the best way to start o…
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There is a lot of talk about Artificial Intelligence and its implications for our lives. The two flavors of discussion are… "AI is taking over the world!" OR "AI is the best thing since sliced bread!" So, which is it? Listen to this week's episode as I dive in and give you my opinion on AI's opportunities for you and your business if you choose abu…
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57. How to Fly for Free with Travel Expert Lyn Mettler
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Ready for a vacation? Of course, you are. Many of us have experienced starting to book a vacation for ourselves or our family, only to have the harsh reality of airfare quickly slam the brakes on our dreams. This week's guest, travel expert, and coach Lynn Mettler is here to help us FLY FOR FREE. What parts of the world would allow you to experienc…
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Pain is an inevitable fact of life. All humans experience it. Our brains are hardwired to avoid pain and seek pleasure (dopamine) However, not many people realize that some pain should be embraced, even when your sneaky brain says you should feel otherwise. If you are in sales or are an entrepreneur, it is essential that you learn the difference be…
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55. How to Get to Low Stress Calendar Clarity
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Do you often feel "at the mercy" of your calendar each day? Do you dread hearing the chime of your next appointment because you doubt if it is important enough to do? So many people feel this way. The good news is that you don't have to put up with this anymore. In today's episode, I share my time management process for low-stress, high results for…
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54. How to Pivot Your Story to Meet Your Customer's New Needs
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Has your sales story stopped being as effective as it once was? Are you having people leave your sales calls without buying? You are not alone, and this week's episode will stop this from happening. You don't need to change your product or your solution. You must realign your story to match your customer's new emotional concerns. It's not as compli…
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53. How to Change Careers Like a BOSS with Erin Lewber
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Changing your job or career can be full of mental drama. We second-guess ourselves, feel like imposters when applying for job postings, and wait with varying degrees of patience while companies seemingly TAKE FOREVER to reply. With so much that can feel out of our control with a planned or unplanned career change, this week's guest, Erin Lewber, is…
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