OC Talk Radio

George Niemann of Vision Pursue hands over the step-by-step manual for rewiring our brains for success. He discusses why that rewiring has to start with you, the individual and walks us the the “3 Ms” that alter our patterns of thinking. Finally, he emphasizes the importance of emotional regulation and reveals how to separate our thought processes from our feelings.

 

George’s Company - https://www.visionpursue.com/

 

George’s Email – [email protected]

 

 

Topics Discussed:

 

Intro – 0:01

 

George’s journey into neuroscience – 1:50

 

What shocked coaches of both women’s and men’s Final Four teams during George’s presentations to them? – 5:05

 

What is the “power of pressure”? Why does it force people to cheat and cut corners? – 7:50

 

What coping mechanisms are employees using in response to modern-day pressures? What happens in the brain and consequently the body? – 11:05

 

Who needs to improve at emotional regulation? Employees or their bosses? – 17:40

 

Why it’s important to recognize and label our emotional reactions to specific stimuli – 20:40

 

What are the “3 Ms”? How are they affecting workplace acceptance of neuroscience and improved emotional intelligence? – 24:00

 

How altering mindset and thought processes always start with you, the individual – 26:40

 

How mindset and mindfulness are altering performance levels – 32:15

 

How asking a different style of question can completely change a mindset – 36:50

 

How reframing striking out is helping young baseball players – 40:45

 

Why regulating your emotions is so important – 46:30

 

George’s contact details – 49:40

Retired Sergeant Major Max Garcia of the Marine Corps, sits down with host Alex Vorobieff to discuss what he learned about leadership in the US Marines and how he’s applying it  with civilian clients overcome obstacles. He covers topics such as limiting self-beliefs, why there’s no such thing as “try” and why listening is the most important skill of leadership.

 

Max’s website - https://www.lifecoach8.net/

 

Max’s Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/life_coach_8/

 

 

Topics Discussed:

 

Intro – 0:01

 

Max’s experiences within the Marine Corps and it’s culture – 1:15

 

How has the Marines’ culture developed – 3:45

 

How effective is mentorship in the Marines? – 5:45

 

The story of one Marine saved by effective mentorship – 8:40

 

Why leaders within the Marines are focusing much more of soft skills – 10:30

 

Why it’s crucial to write your goals down on paper – 14:20

 

Why are we predisposed to be negative? – 19:10

 

What kind of work does Max now do with civilian clients? – 20:35

 

Max’s story of intervention with a Marine that was struggling with alcoholism – 23:45

 

Why listening is the key to good leadership – 27:00

 

How our parents hugely influence our subconscious programming – 29:20

 

Why how we talk about ourselves defines our actions – 32:15

 

Max’s contact details – 34:50

LeiLani E. Quiray, SPHR, CEO of bethechangeHR and me, your host and fractional CMO Angelo Ponzi, at the Business Growth Cafe this week to explore the many HR topics that can impact your short and long-term business growth.