Lets Have This Conversation

Lets Have This Conversation

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Lets Have This Conversation episodes

  • Jake Riepma Discusses the Next chapter of Detroit Lions Football

    The Detroit Lions have taken the next steps in their latest attempt to catapult their franchise into relevancy and steer them towards a winning culture. With the hiring of their new general manager Los Angeles Rams director of college scouting Brad Holmes. Furthermore, it appears the team is on the precipice of hiring their next head coach in New Orleans Saints head assistant and Tight Ends coach Dan Campbell. Will this latest incarnation and reboot in leadership lead to brighter days for a franchise which has one playoff win since 1957?

    Jake Riepma Sports Talk Host, Sports Update Anchor, & Producer at 97.1 The Ticket WXYT & WWJ News Radio 950 returns to the program to dish on what these moves mean for the future of the Lions. You can follow Jake on Twitter @jake_riepma You can also follow The Michigan State of Sports @MichStofSports

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    29 min
  • Nick Gryniewicz dishes on Urban Meyer to Jacksonville

    "I'm ready to coach the Jacksonville Jaguars," Meyer said in a statement. "Jacksonville has an enthusiastic fan base, and the fans deserve a winning team. With upcoming opportunities in the NFL Draft, and strong support from ownership, the Jaguars are well-positioned to become competitive. I've analyzed this decision from every angle -- the time is right in Jacksonville, and the time is right for me to return to coaching. I'm excited about the future of this organization and our long-term prospect for success." With the deal now done the Jaguars have a prominent face leading their franchise. With one of the winningest coaches in college football history now making the jump into the pros the question is will it work? Nick Gryniewicz is a Syndicated Talk Host: Live, Local and Loud – Host on WDBO 107.3 FM & AM 580 in Orlando and ESPN 690 AM in Jacksonville that focuses on local and national sports news. He joined me this week to provide his opinion on the Meyer hire, and what it means for the future of the Jaguars. You can follow Nick on Twitter @GetNickG

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    21 min
  • Making Leadership Easier with Jason A Hunt

    It was his second year serving as the principal of an 800-student middle school, when Jason A. Hunt, was freaking out. He was scared. “Honestly, I had no idea what I was doing, and this resulted in me hiding in a portable classroom, wanting to find the exit sign for this job as fast as possible.”

    He’s got several stories of failure. Also, he says he’s got a few stories of tremendous success. Most importantly, he’s developed many simple, relevant, and practical tools that can help you make leadership easier. He joined me this week to tell me more. To learn more about i²: Eye Squared Leadership visit https://www.influencingforimpact.com/ You can also connect on Twitter @JasonAHunt

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    27 min
  • Developing a Winning Mentality in Athletic Sales With Larry Long Jr

    Do you have a winning mentality when it comes to succeeding in, athletic sales? Do you know how to build an effective sales team, to win the day an ultimately propel yourself towards a successful career story? Are you open to mentorship in this area? Larry Long Jr. is the Director of Collegiate Sales at Teamworks. Where they provide an innovative cost- and time-saving software solution to nationally ranked NCAA and professional teams in leagues such as the NFL, MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS and MLL. In addition to their primarily athletic team customer base, Teamworks’ technologies are also used across a broad spectrum of professional organizations to streamline and optimize their daily workflow. At Teamworks, they strive to continually innovate in both product and service to help teams and organizations around the country operate as efficiently as possible. Long joined me this week to tell me more.  To learn more about Teamworks visit https://www.teamworks.com/ You can also follow Larry on Twitter @larrylongjr

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    19 min
  • Seth Pearson When Everyone in the World Loves Themselves

    For Seth Pearson life can be summed up by a simple yet profound motto. “I am an impeccable, innovative leader. I live the belief that when everyone in the world loves themselves, all challenges melt away.” He describes himself as a Self-Love Warrior. He is the host of the Love Amped Podcast and facilitates events and life coaching sessions in the Seattle area. He helps people understand that anything is possible. He is an expert in compassionate communication and effective boundary setting. Creating relationships that last a lifetime. He is also seasoned in psychedelic experiences. Seth is making the world a better place through self-love, education, and coaching. His impact is quickly spreading both online and in the real world. He spent some time this week engaging in conversation with me about his journey, his view on life and so much more. Follow Seth on Instagram @loveampedseth You can also visit https://www.loveamped.com/ for more information.

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    26 min
  • Reaching your Full Potential with Tina Brigley

    Do you need an extra incentive to maximize your fullest potential?

    If you answered yes, then Tina Brigley wants to step to the head of the class to help you reach this objective. She is the Co-Founder and Breakthrough Results Coach at High Performing Coach, an international coaching company that trains and develops coaches to become top performers.
    As head of social influence at HPC she is a firm believer that Storytelling Marketing is the most authentic way to deeply connect with people. She joined me this week to tell me more. To learn more visit https://highperforming.coach/You can also follow Tina on Twitter @BrigleyT and LinkedIn @TinaBrigley

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    23 min
  • Technology can improve your work culture with Dr Justin Velten

    The advancement of technology has positively contributed to the growth and prosperity of many different aspects of life. The relationship between your work culture and technology is the primary core focus of Go Culture International. Their core philosophy insists You have what it takes to make it a better place to work, study, and serve. Go Culture can help by bringing 47 years of research, development, and testing in diversity, equity, inclusion, and intercultural competence. Don't be known as the leader who did nothing about DEI. Be the hero they need you to be. Partner with Go Culture to bring research-based, proven, and on-demand mobile-based assessment, training, and certification in DEI to your organization today. Go Culture: Software for a Better Workplace. Dr. Justin Velten Ph.D. is the Co-Founder & CEO of Go Culture International, he joined me this week to discuss, his company’s mission and how technology can assist in improving your work culture. For more information visit https://goculture.org/

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    24 min
  • Dealing with the Financial Wreckage of the Coronavirus in College Sports

    College sports marketing directors all across America are asking themselves this one fundamental question. “How can we pivot to connect with our fans while still turning a profit, in the age of a pandemic?”

    With college athletic departments still cutting sports and ending seasons short in a cost-cutting move, the financial wreckage caused by the coronavirus is clear.
    This isn’t even taking into account the projected $4 billion loss in revenue athletic departments would’ve seen if the 2020 college football season wasn’t played. So, how are athletic departments across the country absorbing this financial pinch?

    Josh Remington is the director of sports marketing for SMU Athletics. He joined me this week to discuss how his department is dealing with the economic shortfall. You can stay connected with SMU Athletics by visiting https://smumustangs.com/ You can also stay connected with Josh via email [email protected]

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    28 min
  • Employment Pathways for People Returned Home From Incarceration

    The Center for Employment Opportunities provides immediate, effective, and comprehensive employment services exclusively to individuals who have recently returned home from incarceration. Their vision is that anyone with a criminal record who wants to work has the preparation and support needed to find a job and stay connected to the labor force. They believe everyone, regardless of their past, deserves the chance to shape a stronger future for themselves, their family, and their communities. Nina Hicks is the Detroit Director of the Center for Employment Opportunities. She joined me this week to discuss the Center’s mission and the impact the Center continues to make in the Detroit Metro area.  For more information visit https://ceoworks.org/

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    34 min
  • Pushing Humanity Forward with Jake Myles

    Conversations with likeminded individuals is what pushes humanity forward. Storytelling is so very powerful in my eyes. --Jake Myles Its under this sentiment I engaged in conversation with Jake someone who describes himself as an energetic guy with a big heart. Fundamentally his core beliefs centre around the notion of creating community, around his true passions to connect and inspire. Whether it be through someone's hardships, victories, or anything in between. He is also the host of the Mountain Movers Podcast, a platform he created to amplify the voices of people chasing their dreams, living their truth, and inspiring themselves and those around them along the way, he chats with remarkable individuals on a journey towards their mountaintop. He joined me this week to tell me more.  You can follow Jake on Instagram @jake_myles You can also subscribe to his podcast  @mountainmovers or by visiting  https://open.spotify.com/show/1H6fS4Dul4p8u7NFlwibpx

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    32 min

About Lets Have This Conversation

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Multimedia Journalist and Motivational Speaker Kevin McShan brings you a multi-faceted and multi-dimensional YouTube Podcast called: “Let’s Have This Conversation. The intention is to provide a large…