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Ep 33 – Season One Finale

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Ep 33 - Season One Finale
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Dave and Dave reflect on their favorite episodes and interviews from the rest of Season 1 and reinforce just what it means to apply rigor in your organization or company.

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Ep 32 – How to Build a Unified Team That Competes Everyday Part 2

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Ep 32 - How to Build a Unified Team That Competes Everyday Part 2
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Build the team that competes together starts with a clear vision that the team can buy into. Dave and Dave share from their experiences in winning national championships and running multi million dollar companies and how vision was the driving force behind their success. If you do this and you do it well you will be amazed at the results that you see.

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Ep 31 – How to Build a Unified Team That Competes Everyday

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We all want to be on a successful team. But let’s face it, we often find ourselves on a team that may be losing momentum, not winning, or struggling to find a rhythm. As a leader, you can change that today and set your business, sports, or non-profit team up for success! No matter your end goal, the 6 steps we cover are going to help you build a team. Join Dave and Dave as they take a swing at what it means to build a unified and successful team.

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Ep 30 – Overcome the Barriers that Are Preventing Your Development

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Ep 30 - Overcome the Barriers that Are Preventing Your Development
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What are the barriers that are preventing you from changing and becoming a better person? Ego, fear, time, money and other barriers try to prevent change everyday. We give you the solutions to overcome. Find the internal drive, create solutions, change your perspective, and build accountability in your life to go to the next level in life, business, and family.

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Ep 29 – When Faith and Failure Intersect – Gary Steffes

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Ep 29 - When Faith and Failure Intersect - Gary Steffes
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Gary Steffes is a former pro hockey player with 7 years in the pros! Gary shares how his faith powered him through his toughest season, community empowered him and he learned how to wrestle through the hard emotions that came during his valley. Gary surrendered his desires and found peace in the process. His story will inspire you to make it through the valleys of life, family, athletics, and career. Take a listen!

Ep 28 – Pastor Ernest Jones and The Journey Project

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Ep 28 - Pastor Ernest Jones and The Journey Project
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Pastor Ernest Jones of True Vine Ministries in Fayetteville, NC joins us to share about his role in raising up the next generation of leaders. He details how The Journey Project is helping him stay connected to first time church guests in today’s digital world. Church leaders will learn how to use the strategies, wisdom and resources that Pastor Jones has used to grow his own congregation. He has earned a Doctorate of Philosophy in Biblical Studies and Clinical Pastoral Counseling. Additionally he is a licensed clinical pastoral counselor and certified temperament counselor. Dr. Jones currently serves as the Dean and Senior Instructor of the Family Bible College of Fayetteville.

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Ep 27 – The Power of Thank You

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Ep 27 - The Power of Thank You
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This weeks episode is all about the new “Power of Thank You”. Dave Jones and David Bennett talk about how business has changed… the customer is now the hero of their purchase and you are their guide, who’s going to provide such a seamless and well thought out experience that they will be singing your praises on every platform! If you want to say thank you to your customers, put on an exceptional experience and exceptional product.

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Ep 26 – The Squiggle – Pushing Towards a Goal is Never a Straight Line (Up or Down)

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Ep 26 - The Squiggle - Pushing Towards a Goal is Never a Straight Line (Up or Down)
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Most leaders are all about progress but progress is not always visible. We don’t always see it. Life is hard because pushing towards a goal is never a straight line up or down. Peaks and Valleys are messy. In this episode, Dave Jones and David Bennett discuss the Squiggle and how reality works versus expectations of what peaks and valleys are supposed to look like.

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Ep 25 – Courage is Never Convenient

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Ep 25 - Courage is Never Convenient
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What keeps us as leaders from taking responsibility for failures and mistakes? It takes a heart of courage to own your mistakes and have strength in the midst of the pain or grief. Dave and Dave discuss what it takes to be a courageous leader in the midst of your failures and short comings.

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Ep 24 – Vision Wins

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Dave and Dave discuss how vision wins and can propel you to success. Learn the 8 times of vision, how to avoid burnout, and what it takes to develop a vision.

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Ep 23 – University Hockey Coach Shares How He Manages Emotional Intelligence

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Kirk Handy is the Vice President & Athletic Director of Club Sports at Liberty University and Head Coach of the Club Hockey team. He works closely with university administration to ensure that the athletic programs accurately represent the mission and goals of Liberty University. Liberty University develops Christ-centered men and women with the values, knowledge, and skills essential to impact the world. For the past 16 years, Kirk has been the Head Coach for Liberty’s Hockey team.

Ep 22 – Leadership Expert Shares How To Leverage Love as a Competitive Advantage

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Ep 22 - Leadership Expert Shares How To Leverage Love as a Competitive Advantage
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Steve Farber is the Chairman and founder of The Extreme Leadership Institute, an organization devoted to working with individuals, teams, and organizations to develop Extreme Leaders and deliver radical results in business, non-profits, and education. Listed on Inc.’s ranking of the Top 50 Leadership and Management Experts in the world, and #1 on Huffington Post’s 12 Business Speakers to See, Farber is a bestselling author, popular keynote speaker, and a seasoned leadership coach and consultant.. Farber’s third book, Greater Than Yourself, debuted as a Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestseller.

Ep 21 – Mental Preparation for the Workplace

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Ep 21 - Mental Preparation for the Workplace
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Most of us listen to a talk show, NPR, or some other same-old station on the way to work. With But what if that hour commute was preparation for a successful day in the workplace. We provide you the tools you need to be mental prepared and go from average to an above average employee.

Ep 20 – Stop Trying to Balance Your Life: Managing Rhythms that Lead to Success

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Jim Anthony serves as CEO of Anthony Property Group. Jim’s responsibilities include: company vision and strategy, client representation, business development and chief investment strategist. Jim has one of the most diverse and distinguished commercial real estate track records in the Southeastern, US. For over 30 years he has worked with nearly every property type in ten states. His expertise is highly sought after by institutions, businesses, investors, developers and government.

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Ep 19 – Ultimate CEO Nominee Shares How to Build Trust in Your Organization

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Mitch Luciano shares with us how he took a dying company to a successful, thriving business in a few years. His experience as a leader gave him the wisdom on how to navigate tough changes in leadership while maintaining trust and empathy in the company culture.

Mr. Luciano has been with Trailer Bridge, Inc. since 2012, originally joining the company as the VP of Logistics, and currently holding the role of President & CEO. Prior to joining Trailer Bridge, Mr. Luciano spent over 19 years in the Transportation and Logistics industry with large international and domestic logistics organizations, NYK Logistics North America and C.H. Robinson, along with start-up ventures in the logistics and system development arenas.

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Ep 18 – Fueling Your Rigor by Managing Stress

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Ep 18 - Fueling Your Rigor by Managing Stress
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David hit several deep valleys of stress in life and business but shares with you how he overcame the misery to reach the next peak of success. David is an Army veteran and self-proclaimed adrenaline junkie. With nearly 25 years of experience in manufacturing and distribution along with logistics and technology, he brings a unique combination of team development, leadership and operations strategy to any team.

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Ep 17 – How to Deal With Feelings of Guilt

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Ep 17 - How to Deal With Feelings of Guilt
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Shelly shares what it’s like to experience the guilt of thinking you have failed or let others down in work and your personal life. Shelly gives amazing wisdom on how to remain steady and deal with these sometimes overwhelming feelings.

Ep 16 – Achieving Your Resolutions and Making Changes

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Ep 16 - Achieving Your Resolutions and Making Changes
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Happy New Years! We’re back with another special episode today to celebrate 2019 and starting the year applying rigor! But, we don’t want to just start strong, we want you to finish strong. Only 8% of people will complete their New Year’s resolution and you can be one of them.

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Ep 15 – The Power of Generosity

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Ep 15 - The Power of Generosity
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Merry Christmas!! We hope you are enjoying time with your family and friends today! We have a special show today for you that will encourage you with the power of generosity. This Christmas season you can use generosity to make your life and the lives of those around you better.

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Ep 14 – Succeeding in Family and Business Together

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Shelly Henderson is a successful business owner and a proud mom of an amazing family. Listen in as Shelly shares the valleys of working a business while trying to raise kids and how she found success in the process. Today’s podcast is an encouragement to parents and business professionals alike!

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Ep 13 – Are You a Slave To Your Emotions?

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Ep 13 - Are You a Slave To Your Emotions?
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Dave and David discuss the power of emotions and how they can lead you into victory or into deep pits of despair. Learn tools that will help you control your emotions and stay in power rather than being controlled by your emotions.

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Ep 12 – Navigating Loss: Overcoming Your Fear of Failure

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Over the past 25 years, Henderson Properties has grown from a small, home office in Phil & Shelly Henderson’s house to a business that now employs over 60 staff members. Now with 4 locations, Phil and his company manage over 180 community associations of all types and stages and more than 700+ investment properties.

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Thanksgiving Special: The Power of Being Thankful

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Thanksgiving Special: The Power of Being Thankful
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Dave and Dave explore the idea that thankfulness is a powerful choice that can transform how we see the world and those around us. They take a look at the cone of emotions and how you can use it to practice managing your emotional intelligence.

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Ep. 11 – Renew Your Mind – Ron Kuhl

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Ep. 11 - Renew Your Mind - Ron Kuhl
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Ron Kuhl started his coaching career in 1993 and has worked with thousands of players from youth to pro levels. Over the next 20 years, Ron coached hundreds of hockey games at all levels and built a world class training facility. His diverse corporate and coaching background makes him an expert in building businesses and hockey programs. Listen in now!

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Ep. 10 – Defining Vision: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

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Ep. 10 - Defining Vision: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
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Find out if you have a powerful, and compelling vision statement. We cover the reasons vision wanes and how you can identify the areas where you vision may be struggling. Listen in as Dave and David share some of the world’s best visions statements, and some… not so great….

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Ep. 9 – Overcoming Hopelessness – Steve Noble

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Ep. 9 - Overcoming Hopelessness - Steve Noble
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Steve Noble is a house painter turned talk radio host who brings a perspective to Christian radio that people truly enjoy. Steve leads with a great sense of humor, and knows how to serve the truth in politics, pop culture, and theology. On Called2Action, there are No Sacred Cows.

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Ep. 8 – Amazing Faith – FCA Director Rick Randazzo

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Ep. 8 - Amazing Faith - FCA Director Rick Randazzo
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Growing up skating the frozen ponds of Buffalo, it was there that Rick Randazzo became a two-time, High School Hockey State Champion. Shortly after, he became a Cadet at West Point Academy. There, Rick joined the hockey team and became an all-time top scorer. His military career peaked as a US Army Cavalry Officer and Airborne Ranger. Rick went on to coach hockey at the US Naval Academy, and is now the Director of FCA Hockey. Rick is excited to be working at all levels of hockey to “Ignite the hockey world for Christ”.

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Ep. 7 – Defining Rigor

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Ep. 7 - Defining Rigor
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Join us as we define what it means for you to apply rigor in your life. These helpful tips and nuggets of wisdom on how to keep pressing forward are the keys to succeed in business, relationships and any other task you have before you.

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Ep. 6 – Responding to Complications In Life and Dealing With Stress

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Brian Wahl is one of the top guitar instructors on Youtube, with over 374k subscribers. Brian’s wisdom and perspective gives hope for all of us to make it through the valleys and reach the peaks of life and business.

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Ep. 5 – When Your Next Big Deal Becomes Your Next Big Disaster

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Ep. 5 - When Your Next Big Deal Becomes Your Next Big Disaster
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Tune in as Steve Adams shares how you can make it through the valleys in your personal career and take your life and business to the next level of success! Steve suffered a multi-million dollar loss, 10 years of debt and a major valley in his life after a major deal crashed in only minutes before the dotted line was supposed to be signed.