Live Your Possible

In today's world, we need to have more joy, more purpose, and more happiness in everything we do. That is particularly necessary in our professional lives and where we, as leaders, have to inspire our teams to feel. Our guest in this episode brings a unique concept that can guide us: Purposeful Optimism. Darrin Tulley sits down with Florent Amion, a Senior Healthcare Leader and a driving force behind purpose-driven organizations, cultivating environments that attract exceptional talent and deliver outstanding results for all stakeholders. Together, they discuss how purposeful optimism can be applied in the workplace. Florent then shares his work creating the first optimistic hospital in Spain, putting these concepts into action and showcasing the profound results to the culture, the community, and the entire organization as a whole. If you want more purpose-driven leadership insights and want to inspire others with a higher purpose to drive significant business outcomes, then tune in to this conversation! Remember, happiness and joy can actually coexist with getting business results.

Life is full of paradoxes that, oftentimes, we are forced to let go of one thing for another. But why can’t we have both? Is it possible to just choose both? This episode’s guest has utilized the both/and thinking to help us navigate the paradoxes that fill our lives, especially in our careers. Darrin Tulley is with Wendy Smith, the Dana J. Johnson Professor of Management, faculty director of the Women’s Leadership Initiative at the Lerner College of Business and Economics, University of Delaware and fellow at The Academy of Management. With her book, Both / And Thinking, Wendy is transforming the tensions in our lives into opportunities for creativity, innovation, and personal growth. Tune in to learn more about diversity, engaging both/and thinking as a leader, and understanding contradictions between today and tomorrow!

Embrace your purpose, ignite belief, and live your possible—where belief meets action, chances become realities. In this episode, our host Darrin Tulley invites us to take on a purpose challenge: finding a single word that inspires your journey to live authentically and fully. He discusses the beliefs that open doors, foster inclusivity, and inspire a vibrant, purposeful existence. Throughout the episode, Darrin mentions several guest speakers and their inspiring podcasts that center on the power of purpose-driven beliefs. Darrin also reveals the eight fundamental steps - the P.O.S.S.I.B.L.E. acronym - that form the backbone of a possible mindset. This episode isn't just about theoretical concepts; it's a practical action guide. Discover real stories that demonstrate how purpose, authenticity, resilience, and connection lead to meaningful changes, empowering listeners to apply these principles to their own lives. Tune in now and start living your possible!

A leader who creates a healthy workspace for their team already leads them towards living a happy and purposeful life. Darrin Tulley is joined by Clint Puliver, who talks about improving people retention by building a work environment that prioritizes and takes care of its team. He explains how leaders can become the best for the world by unlocking their superpower through small, consistent efforts, understanding their worth and potential, and associating themselves with like-minded people. Clint also shares how we can be like Mr. Jensen, who helped him unlock his unique talent, and how he turns every keynote into a transformative experience.

We all have a unique voice that, when heard, has the power to change the world. Writing is an avenue to that, passing on our wisdom and stories to those who need them. How do we tap into that authentic writing voice and start making an impact? In this episode, Darrin Tulley sits down with writing and life coach Kathryn Britton. Called by her clients “the midwife of words,” Kathryn has helped hundreds of people complete writing projects, big and small. Today, she extends her knowledge and experience to help us find our authentic writing voices, build confidence, and produce writing that can change the world. With writing tips and techniques, she helps us capture the uniqueness in our lives, our personal histories, and convey it to others in a way that not only helps others but also defines our legacies. Plus, Kathryn shares her book, Sit Write Share, a great resource to add to your toolbelt to help you get better at the craft of writing.

Every act of kindness and intention creates ripples of change, transforming the workplace into a hub of compassion and success. In this heartwarming episode, our guest Mindi Cox introduces us to the world of compassionate leadership. She shares her unconventional approach to leadership rooted in genuine love and care for your team and how it can drive incredible results. By leading with love, leaders can create profound impacts on the lives of employees and foster a culture of caring and respect in organizations. This conversation isn't just about work; it's about human connection and personal growth. Tune in now and learn how to lead with love.

Your worth isn't found in what you do, but in the champion mindset you embrace. Featuring Jeff Koziatek, author of Blueprint For Value, this episode dives into the transformative journey of self-discovery and self-worth. Drawing from his personal experiences and insights, Jeff shares how you can unlock your core authentic self and achieve a champion mindset. He introduces the concept of setting your “True North,” where your worth is abundant. Jeff also explores the difference between living as a Challenger or a Champion, and how life is all about choosing which one you’ll be. Tune in and start your journey to personal growth and empowerment. Your champion mindset awaits!

There are these small hinges of positivity in your life; they swing open the doors to boundless possibilities. Work positively, live your best possible life, and let the world see your brilliance. In this episode, we are joined by the uplifting Dr. Joey Faucette, author of Small Hinges Swing Big Doors, to discuss the essence of a positive work culture, resilience in the face of adversity, and the transformative power of gratitude. Dr. Joey shares his core practices for cultivating a positive work culture: perceiving, conceiving, believing, achieving, and receiving. He explains how work positivity is about more than just profits; it's about connecting people and profits. Dr. Joey then explores the important role of small changes, or "small hinges," in swinging open big doors of opportunities. Who doesn’t want to work positively and live a life filled with opportunities? Tune in now and start your journey towards a brighter, more fulfilling future.

In a quest to be better, you need to have the mental hunger to see past where you are today and to the life you want to live tomorrow. Driven by the mental hunger from when he was young, Dr. Anthony Perkins rose through life’s challenges and became the person he is now—an educational expert and leader, author, CEO, and podcast host. In this episode, he joins Darrin Tulley to talk about his extraordinary journey to be better. He opens his heart and shares multiple stories to inspire us to not settle or give up in any situation. Throughout it all, Dr. Perkins shows the power of having a growth mindset paired with intentional actions. Tune in and learn more about what mental hunger and being better are all about. Learn more from this conversation while getting a sneak peek into Dr. Perkins’ book, I Against I: Getting Out of Your Own Way to Succeed.

More than ever, organizations recognize the importance of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. So much so that sometimes, they are seen merely as buzzwords. It is time we amend that and reclaim their true value. In this episode, Darrin Tulley interviews Julie Kratz, a highly-acclaimed TEDx speaker, and inclusive leadership trainer, about how you can make a real impact with DEI one relationship at a time. Brace yourself for a conversation that challenges you to open your mind and appreciate new perspectives regardless of where you are on your journey toward inclusivity. Learn about allyship and the importance of seeking diverse voices to expand your thinking while fostering meaningful connections. Challenge yourself to be judgment-free and embrace listening without combatting, reacting, or judging. By staying true to yourself and welcoming endless possibilities, you can transform your life and contribute to personal and organizational growth.