The Dad Nation Podcast

Ep 056: The Mindset Shift That Unlocks POWERFUL Leadership - With Ryan Gottfredson


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In this episode, host Mitchell Osmond sits down with Ryan Gottfredson, Ph.D., Wall Street Journal & USA Today best-selling author of Success Mindsets, The Elevated Leader, and Becoming Better. Ryan is a global authority on leadership development, organizational culture, and mindset transformation.

Together, Mitchell and Ryan dive deep into:

  • ✅ The key difference between horizontal vs. vertical development
  • ✅ How trauma shapes leadership
  • ✅ Why most men stay“stuck” at base levels of development
  • ✅ What it means to move from 'doing' to 'being'
  • If you’ve ever wondered why you feel “stuck” despite learning more, doing more, or achieving more—this conversation will give you the blueprint to true growth, leadership, and legacy.

     

    RYAN'S LINKS:

    • Vertical Development Assessment: https://ryangottfredson.com/resources/#assessments
    • Website: https://ryangottfredson.com/
    • BOOK: Becoming Better: https://ryangottfredson.com/books/becoming-better/
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      MITCHELL’S LINKS:

      • FREE GIFT: The Connection Code: https://www.dadnationco.com/code
      • Join The Dad Nation Coalition: https://www.dadnationco.com/dnc
      • Get Coached By Mitchell: https://www.dadnationco.com/coaching
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        CHAPTERS

        • 00:57 Introducing Ryan Gottfredson: Leadership Development Expert
        • 02:16 The Journey to Leadership: From Sports Psychology to PhD
        • 08:24 Growth vs. Discomfort: The Tension of Personal Development
        • 09:42 Understanding Vertical vs. Horizontal Development
        • 12:24 The Framework of Vertical Development: Steps to Elevation
        • 14:46 Real-Life Application: Navigating the Development Framework
        • 18:03 The Three Levels of Adult Development
        • 32:27 The Power of Heat Experiences
        • 34:48 Colliding Perspectives for Growth
        • 39:26 Healing from Trauma to Elevate Leadership
        • 46:06 The Journey from Doing to Being
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