Serial Progress Seeker

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Serial Progress Seeker episodes

  • #084: How to Prepare for the Moments that Turn Your Dreams into Reality featuring Casey Pearce

    Dreams can come true when you least expect them, so what are you doing right now to prepare for your next big moment? Check out this episode where Tabitha and Marshall sit down to talk with Casey Pearce as he chronicles his journey from the NFL to healthcare, highlighting some life-changing moments along the way, and learn how he prepared himself but, furthermore, how you can prepare yourself.

    TIMESTAMPS:

    00:00 Intro

    04:36 What Makes Today’s Guest a Serial Progress Seeker
    11:47 How Casey’s NFL Dream Came True at a Taco Bell
    23:13 Dream Expectations vs Reality
    26:49 Don’t Be Afraid to Manifest Your Own Dream-Come-True Moment
    37:26 How to React When the Moment Is Not What You Expected
    40:06 When Being Prepared for the Moment Pays Off
    48:15 How to Prepare for the Dream-Come-True Moments in Your Life & Career

    Connect with us Here:

    Serial Progress Seeker Website: https://serialprogressseeker.com/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/serialprogressseekerpodcast
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/serialprogressseeker/
    YouTube: https://youtube.com/@serialprogressseeker
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/progress_seeker
    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@serialprogressseeker
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/serialprogressseeker

    54 min
  • #083: How to Turn Fear into Motivation

    More often than we probably like to admit, we let fear, among other factors, dictate how much we’re willing to push ourselves both personally and professionally. But what happens when we’re able to convert that fear into motivation? Ben, Tabitha and Marshall discuss that and a lot more on this episode.

    Notable links from this episode:

    Ben talked about some specific lyrics from a song that he really identifies with in regards to fear. It’s a song called “Expectations” by Katie Pruitt and you can check it out at https://youtu.be/mG1JsSh951U.


    Ben also mentioned an audio book he’s checking out right now that he alluded to the topic of avoidance when dealing with fear. Learn more about the book here: https://thirddoorbook.com/.

    TIMESTAMPS:

    00:00 Intro

    04:37 The Definition of Fear
    13:50 Understanding the Difference Between Fear & an Activity’s ROI
    28:12 The Topic of Avoidance and How it Relates to Combatting Fear
    37:20 How to Fight The Fear that Can Accompany a Backpack Lifestyle
    45:12 Manifesting Motivation from What Scares You

    Connect with us Here:

    Serial Progress Seeker Website: https://serialprogressseeker.com/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/serialprogressseekerpodcast
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/serialprogressseeker/
    YouTube: https://youtube.com/@serialprogressseeker
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/progress_seeker
    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@serialprogressseeker

    1 hr 2 min
  • #082: How to Escape Living Paycheck to Paycheck

    Do you find yourself daydreaming about busting out of the confinements of the world’s “normal” work setting, hours, and income? Ben and Marshall talk about how they’ve been able to walk that path and how they’re inspiring others to join them every day.

    Notable links from this episode:

    The guys opened the show talking about a really cool partnership between White Claw and Netflix to promote the new movie “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery.” Learn about it here: https://www.marketingdive.com/news/white-claw-glass-onion-crack-the-claw-netflix/638734/

    We mention it a lot but that’s for good reason - this book literally changed Ben’s life. He talked about it on this episode and you can check it out here if you want to dig in: https://a.co/d/7ANO5Cr.

    TIMESTAMPS:

    00:00 Intro

    01:10 The Cool Marketing Partnership Between White Claw & Netflix
    08:03 How “The 4-Hour Work Week” Broke Ben
    16:03 The Process to Follow After Your Foundation is Built
    29:34 What You Learn When You Do the Work
    38:30 Advice for Shifting from the 9 to 5

    Connect with us Here:

    Serial Progress Seeker Website: https://serialprogressseeker.com/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/serialprogressseekerpodcast
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/serialprogressseeker/
    YouTube: https://youtube.com/@serialprogressseeker
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/progress_seeker
    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@serialprogressseeker

    53 min
  • #081: How to Grow Your Business by Giving

    At Serial Progress Seeker, we assign our success to the success of others. In this episode, you’ll hear some specific ways the team has built philanthropy into the foundation of a successful business and how anyone can follow the same path.

    Notable links from this episode:

    The “Magic Mushroom” article the guys discussed to kick off this episode is available here: https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/02/health/psilocybin-magic-mushroom-depression-wellness/index.html

    Some of the Serial Progress Seeker team’s favorite charitable organizations to support:

    - Boys & Girls Club of America: https://www.bgca.org/

    - American Cancer Society: https://www.cancer.org/
    - Lions Club International: https://www.lionsclubs.org/
    - YMCA: https://www.ymca.org/
    - St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital: https://www.stjude.org/
    - 4-H: https://4-h.org/
    - Planned Parenthood: https://www.plannedparenthood.org/
    - The Trevor Project: https://www.thetrevorproject.org/
    - Shoes for Souls: https://shoesforsouls.com/
    - John 3:16 Ministries: https://john316thecure.com/
    - Haven House: https://www.havenhousepoplarbluff.org/
    - Great Circle: https://www.greatcircle.org/

    TIMESTAMPS:

    00:00 Intro

    00:55 Severe Depression Eased by Magic Mushroom
    04:50 Prioritizing Giving in the New Year
    07:48 Assigning Your Success to the Success of Others
    12:39 What Networking at Charity Events Did for My Business
    17:10 How Donating Portions of Proceeds Can Push Sales
    21:40 One Business-Building Hack that I Picked Up from Getting Involved
    27:14 Examples and Results of Our Charitable Efforts
    34:35 The Mindset Shift that Manufactures Success

    45 min
  • #080: How to Use Social Media to Drive Small Business featuring Tabitha Thomas

    In this episode, the Serial Progress Seeker welcomes Tabitha Thomas as they talk about the challenges small businesses face and how her social media content scheduling tool, Social Rotation, is helping businesses everywhere free up time while growing their revenues.

    Notable links from this episode:

    The gang opened the show talking about a new artificial intelligence tool that’s sweeping the world called ChatGPT, you can check that out here: https://openai.com/blog/chatgpt/

    And here’s the sample blog post the team had it create in seconds: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ndfLX0Xe7W2xeT-QMK04WmU7h9DQK3N7ttlnEYeI9rY/edit?usp=sharing

    Tabitha mentioned a very special offer for listeners of the SPS podcast who would like to give Social Rotation a try, so be sure to check that out here: https://socialrotation.com/sps/.

    49 min
  • #079: How to Set Your New Year State of Mind

    Can you believe we’re already flipping the calendar from 2022 into 2023? In this episode, the guys reflect on the year that was but really focus on setting goals and mastering a positive state of mind going into the new year. Happy New Year, friends!

    49 min
  • #078: How My Business Kept Going When I Got Hurt

    Dr. Ben recounts an incredibly scary story that started with him standing outside a hospital at 6am and waiting for an Uber driver to take him home. Check out this episode as he walks you through these traumatic events that luckily ended up yielding some extremely valuable business lessons along the way.

    46 min
  • #077: How to Use “Done for You” in Your Business

    Who doesn’t love the idea of having the heavy lifting of marketing done for their business? This episode of the Serial Progress Seeker podcast dives into how businesses of all shapes and sizes can use templated or “done for you” methods that will drive revenue so they can focus on doing what they love.

    Notable links from this episode:

    Customer Engine - The innovative SMS marketing tool talked about on this episode that uses intelligent text marketing campaigns to increase revenues for businesses everywhere. Learn more at https://customerengine.io/.

    Social Rotation - On this episode, we talked about this awesome social media content scheduling tool that will turn your accounts and pages into lead generating profit centers. Check it out and schedule a demo here: https://socialrotation.com/

    43 min
  • #075: How to Ignite Your Business through Video

    Video hasn’t killed this radio star. In fact, it’s quite the opposite. Using video methods to capture your audience’s attention has quite possibly never had a higher premium than it does right now. Listen in as the guys talk about some of the great ways businesses can use video to supercharge their profits.

    Notable links from this episode:

    Dr. Ben’s Facebook Edge Rank Video - Dr. Ben talked about this on this episode and we just had to link it because, well, it’s pretty funny looking back and seeing how far we’ve come.  

    Shake Shack Video - On this episode, Dr. Ben talks about the great piece of video content Shake Shack put out years ago that has stuck in his brain - and specifically, his taste buds. 

    Peter McKinnon - One of Dr. Ben’s favorite follows online is this YouTube channel he mentioned on this episode. 

    Some video content Dr. Ben has drawn inspiration from:

    • Frank Kern’s A Perfect Day
    • Charlie Puth’s TikTok
    • Taylor Swift’s Songwriting Process

      48 min

    About Serial Progress Seeker

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    The Serial Progress Seeker Podcast, hosted by Ben Adkins, Marshall Robertson, and Tabitha Thomas, is an invaluable resource created for the entire podcast community, bringing together experienced podcasters, industry experts, and trailblazers who share their knowledge and wisdom on all aspects of podcasting.