Frank serves on the board of directors for the Georgia Aquarium, Macy’s and is currently serving as Chairman of the Delta Air Lines board. Additionally, he sits on the Board of Trustees at Agnes Scott College and recently completed tenure on the Proctor & Gamble and Grady Hospital Boards.  He holds a bachelor’s degree from Harvard University and a jurisprudence degree from Columbia University School of Law. 

Frank Blake

Most people never give themselves permission or know how to chase their big ambitions. Our framework helps you discover, declare, and realize yours so you can have a fulfilling life and impact the world for good.&nbsp;
If you've noticed we haven't been posting an episode every week here, that's because we just launched a new podcast called the Writing Room with my friend, Kimberly Stuart. Check it out here. We'll be alternating each week!&nbsp;&nbsp;

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Today I’m with my new friend, Emmanuel Acho. Emmanuel is a former NFL linebacker, modern thought leader and New York Times bestselling author. We chat about his background, faith journey, and his work in embracing uncomfortable conversations. He talks about the pressure to conform and the importance of leading with delight. Emmanuel emphasizes the importance of creating safe spaces for dialogue and encourages us to take a genuine interest in others. Be sure to check out Emmanuel's series on YouTube  and his newest book release called “Uncomfortable Conversations with a Jew”.
Connect with Emmanuel: @emmanuelacho
Connect with Bob: @bobgoff

Embracing Uncomfortable Conversations with Emmanuel Acho

Today I get to sit down with a longtime friend of mine, Carey Nieuwhof. Listen in with us as we discuss the importance of optimism and how we might rebuild our optimism after having experienced burnout. We chat about the value of friendship, curiosity, and the intentional pursuit of shared experiences. We also talk about the role of leaders in empowering others and building community, and the importance of taking action and activating our faith.
Check out Carey's Art of Leadership Academy
Connect with Carey: @careynieuwhof
Connect with Bob: @bobgoff

Optimism and Leadership with Carey Nieuwhof

Edgar Sandoval, President and CEO of World Vision, joins me for a bonus episode of the Dream Big podcast and shares insights to the challenges and successes of leading a global humanitarian organization. He emphasizes the importance of local ownership and government support in achieving sustainable change. I hope this conversation encourages you to find opportunities to make a difference in the lives of those in need, both down the street and across the ocean.
Connect with Edgar: @EdgarSandovalSr
Connect with Bob: @bobgoff
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Bob will be hosting a Dream Big workshop at The Oaks from June 3-5 with his friend Todd Tilghman. You'll be guided through Bob's 7-step framework to help you gain clarity and direction on making your dreams a reality. Register & Learn More

Making A Difference with Edgar Sandoval

Today I get to sit down with my dear friend and fellow writer, Kimberly Stuart. We chat a bit about the role grace plays in our faith and how it's sometimes misused. Be sure to grab a copy of Kim's newest book, "Star for Jesus (And Other Jobs I Quit): Rediscovering the Grace That Sets Us Free."
Connect with Kim: @kimberly.stuart.writes
Connect with Bob: @bobgoff
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Bob and Kim will be recording a live podcast episode on Sunday, April 21st at 5pm in downtown San Diego at The Lane! This will be a free event and we’d love to see you there. Click Here to RSVP.

Rediscovering Grace with Kimberly Stuart

This month we have some fun Friday bonus episodes lined up for you! In today’s episode you’ll hear from my friend, Matt Brown, who is the founding and lead pastor of Sandals Church. From unexpected healing to divine interventions, Matt's new book, "Every Day a Miracle," sheds light on the extraordinary moments that often go unnoticed. As you listen, be inspired to see the world through a lens of faith and wonder.
Connect with Matt: @matthewstephenbrown
Connect with Bob: @bobgoff
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Ready to kick start your own dreams and ambitions? Come join me at The Oaks from June 3-5 for a Dream Big Workshop. We’ll walk through my 7-step Dream Big curriculum so you leave with clarity on your next steps to making your dream a reality. Visit bobgoff.com/events to learn more and reserve your spot. See you there!

Frank Blake

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