Make a Difference! – The Mentors Radio

Today’s guest is Jim Loehr, a master at transforming hundreds of lives —from the top, most elite, world-famous tennis competitors, to business executives at all levels, to the millions who have read his books or taken his courses. Jim’s ability to transform an individual’s energy so that he or she can easily and dramatically improve their sustained energy level yields the results of unleashing an individual’s unique potential and peak performance, regardless of what they do... whether they’re a top tennis athlete on the court with the world watching, or they’re leading a company and running a business, or they’re in college studying!

Better sustained energy and Better focus results in Peak Performance and Achievement.

A world-renown performance psychologist and co-founder of the Orlando-based Human Performance Institute, Jim Loehr is the author of 17 easy-to-read, down-to-earth yet life-transforming books, including best-sellers: “The Power of Full Engagement,” “The Power of Story,” and his newest release, “Leading with Character,” which is already proving to be a sure hit.

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This week on The Mentors Radio, Host Tom Loarie talks with former U.S. Navy Seal and serial entrepreneur, Mike Noell, about lessons learned in the Seals and then lessons learned in building from scratch what became one of the largest tactical product companies in the world, Blackhawk, which he later sold… Riveting! Inspiring! Find show notes here. Listen to podcast below and don’t miss another show ever by signing up for the free podcasts here.

On this rare show, all three CEO hosts of THE MENTORS RADIO gather in one studio for a candid interview about their “secrets” of success in business and life, their widely varied journeys, their passion for helping others succeed and the ethical principles that have guided them without fail through all the ups and downs of business, work, start-ups and entrepreneurial life. Listen to the radio podcast below. Sign up for our podcasts so you don’t miss a show here.

Dr. Rick Brinkman knows how facilitate big changes smoothly, after all he’s a well-respected organizational change expert. He’s developed training programs on the Art of Change for NASA, the Department of Defense, Starbucks and SONY. But on this episode, The Mentors Radio host Tom Loarie talks with Dr. Brinkman about the very real dilemma: How to deal with people you just can’t stand. As co-author of an international best-selling book on the topic, there’s plenty we can learn. Is it possible to actually bring out the best when people are at their worst?! Think about the possibilities! Find Show Notes here. Listen below or subscribe to podcast here.

One of the top global consultants–if not THE top–in the world, a prolific, best-selling author, and yet down-to-earth, warm, engaging and absolutely clear and focused, our guest Ram Charan, Ph.D. advises the biggest companies in the world … and when he talks, the likes of Bezos and other industry CEOs listen well.

In this episode, Host Tom Loarie talks with Ram Charan about how any entity, any business, can grow fast and make an impact for good.

Charan shares his observations from street vendors as a youth growing up in India, the five basics to understanding business, and thought-expanding insights into the radical changes he sees in business and economic trends…and what this means for today’s business growth strategies in any business.

Ivan Seidenberg, former CEO of Verizon has often named Ram Charan as his “secret weapon,” just to give you a taste of what you’ll learn here!

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This week on The Mentors Radio Host Ric Brutocao engages in a lively discussion with seasoned, sharp business leader, real estate developer and investor Tim Strader on elections and how they impact our lives and our businesses, and how we can make a difference. This discussion is particularly relevant right now as we discern the extent of potentially massive, systemic election fraud, the economic and industry-specific impacts of extended government shutdowns, frustrations and uncertainties …. Find Show Notes here, and listen to radio podcast below after the show’s Saturday airing, and sign up for our FREE podcast here so you don’t miss a show

Who doesn’t want to work for a company that appreciates YOU and what YOU do?! Guest Chester Elton, noted speaker, author, business and culture guru, talks with Host Tom Loarie on the fastest way to boost business success and happiness. Lead with gratitude–genuine gratitude for your team, your employees, your employers, your clients, your vendors–and see an immediate difference in every aspect of your business and life. There’s no simpler way to boost employee performance and transform office culture—or to transform any other relationship or environment—than by showing genuine gratitude and appreciation. Chester is co-author of the book, Gratitude, and of the best-selling books: The Carrot Principle, The Best Team Wins and All In. In this episode you’ll learn eight (8) simple ways to boost employee morale, efficiency and productivity. Transform your business or nonprofit, and your life, for the good! Find Show notes here. Listen below, and Subscribe for FREE to the podcast here.

Talent + Leadership = Victory. That’s as true on the battlefield as it is in business. In this episode, Host Tom Loarie talks with George Randle, a former U.S. Army Company Commander and Vice President of Global Talent Acquisition at Forcepoint, one of the nation’s premier cyber-security firms. Among many other exceptional talent acquisition and leadership feats, Randle recently teamed up with Mike Sarraile, a retired Navy Seal and CEO of a top executive search firm, to co-author one of the best guides to hiring ever written: “The Talent War: How Special Operations and Great Organizations Win on Talent” (find a link to this book in our Show Notes). The benefits to your business or nonprofit team by hiring the best talent to suit your team’s needs exceed imagination. You’ll learn why. Randle talks about what he means by referring to “the war on talent.” You’ll also learn the Nine Core Character Attributes of a NAVY SEAL, and why these attributes provide a solid foundation for great organizations and great businesses, large or small. Find Show Notes here. After Saturday morning’s airing, listen to podcast below. Even Better, don’t miss an episode and sign up for the FREE podcast here — on any platform from Spotify and iTunes to Google Play and much more.

In this episode, United States Air Force Captain and Chaplain Thomas Foley talks with Host Tom Loarie (pictured) on leadership that makes a difference. Captain Foley knows, first-hand, what it takes to be a leader of conviction and courage, to stand up for ethics that make a difference for oneself and for others. He knows, and he has dedicated his life to guiding others, especially those who chose to serve in the military, putting their lives on the lines for a cause greater than themselves when called to do so. The same leadership principles he knows well, are evident in business leaders who stand out, make a difference, influence others for the good. Listen to the show podcast below, or even better, Subscribe for FREE – on ANY podcast platform you like by clicking here!

This week, Guest Daniel Fessler, professor at University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) and co-founder and head of The Kindness Institute at UCLA, talks with Host Tom Loarie on human nature, culture, and the underestimated power of kindness. Find Show Notes here. Podcast will be uploaded after airing. Get FREE podcasts of The Mentors Radio Show–any time, any device, any platform–here.