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  • 39: Develop a Killer Instinct

    We see it in the top of the world's food chain, Lions and Sharks. They possess a hunger to succeed, a killer instinct. Why don't we see it in ourselves? True success is developing a killer instinct, today we'll learn how.

    In this episode, we'll cover:

    1. How chasing too many things will cause failure
    2. The importance of Precision, not just goals
    3. The difference in hunger and thirst as it pertains to goals
    4. How to finish strong
    14 min
  • 38: The Confidence to Shoot Your Shot

    Don't we love it when our favorite sport's heroes hit the game-winning shot? In your life do you have the confidence to shoot your shot? Do you go after the opportunity, the promotion, the sale, or chance to achieve the goal you set for yourself? How do we hit the game winner?

    In this episode, we'll cover:

    1. How to properly prepare for victory
    2. How taking action is a litmus test of preparation
    3. What to do after you miss an opportunity
    4. How to become the go-to guy/girl
    16 min
  • 37: The Importance of Not Knowing

    Have you ever been around someone who seems to know everything? I feel bad for that person. Perhaps maybe it's been you. The truth is, we can only grow when we don't know, not when we do. There are several benefits to not knowing.

    In this episode, we'll cover:

    1. How knowing too much can cause your downfall
    2. How changing your routine can help you grow quicker
    3. A simple trick to remember new ideas and concepts
    4. Methods for stepping outside of your comfort zone

    About Shark Theory

    On Shark Theory, we look into the experiences, ideas, and strategies that help us answer the question, "How can I develop the mindset needed to truly conquer my goals, dreams, and objectives."

    16 min
  • 36: How to Create Value

    The Free Chic-fil-a Nuggets I used to get in the mall taught me the importance of providing value which ultimately helped me scale my career. If you're looking to increase your influence or become irreplaceable in your life, check out today's episode.

    In this episode, we'll cover:

    1. How to find a unique skill you can offer the world
    2. How to Scale your Skillset to get more opportunities
    3. Why you should be specific in knowing what you want out of an opportunity
    4. Why Giving is the best way to Get

    About Shark Theory

    On Shark Theory, we look into the experiences, ideas, and strategies that help us answer the question, "How can I develop the mindset needed to truly conquer my goals, dreams, and objectives."

    17 min
  • 35: Creating a Golden Life

    Have you ever asked yourself, "Who am I," "What am I supposed to be doing?" It's a question we should ask ourselves often, and the answer is a lot closer than you think.

    In this episode, We'll cover:

    1. How to become irreplaceable in various aspects of your life
    2. How to remain consistent despite drastic life changes
    3. HOw to develop Momentum toward a goal
    4. What water can teach us about patience
    5. How to turn a basic life into a golden one

    About Shark Theory

    On Shark Theory, we look into the experiences, ideas, and strategies that help us answer the question, "How can I develop the mindset needed to truly conquer my goals, dreams, and objectives."

    14 min
  • 34: Learning to Let Go

    You see it all the time, sport's stars that play well past their prime, rockstars who can't hang it up, business hot shots that can't evolve with the times. These people, like many, don't know how to let go. Learning to let go is one of the most necessary skills you need to develop to reach great heights.

    In this episode, we'll cover:

    1. What rocket ships can teach us about handling people
    2. Why not everyone who was once good for you still is
    3. The importance of not running past your goal
    4. How to have a No-Tears Goodbye
    5. How a helium balloon philosophy can help you reach your dreams

    About Shark Theory

    On Shark Theory, we look into the experiences, ideas, and strategies that help us answer the question, "How can I develop the mindset needed to truly conquer my goals, dreams, and objectives."

    18 min
  • 33: The Psychology of Winners

    What does it take to be a winner? I'm not talking about just being successful in one event, but to be a true winner in life. This is the question I was asked recently. If you want to succeed in all areas of your life, developing three specific characteristics is a must.

    1. The Importance of never letting go of the rope (Tenacity)
    2. The process of becoming more determined
    3. How to develop clear cut expectations
    4. How to become more consistent

    About Shark Theory

    On Shark Theory, we look into the experiences, ideas, and strategies that help us answer the question, "How can I develop the mindset needed to truly conquer my goals, dreams, and objectives."

    18 min
  • 32: Attacking Your Fears

    Have you ever told yourself, "I would never do that because it absolutely terrifies me?" That's the thing you need to do. All of the things we want in life are on the other side of the things we fear, that's why we must attack those fears. I had one of those experiences yesterday when I got offered a chance to ride a horse.

    In this Episode, we'll cover:

    1. The importance of Building Your Life Resume not your Professional Resume (learned from Jesse Itzler)
    2. Why it's more important to develop skills than to just "look the part"
    3. The best question you can ask someone to learn a skill quicker
    4. The importance of celebrating little wins in life.

    About Shark Theory

    On Shark Theory, Best-Selling Author, Baylor Barbee, looks into the experiences, ideas, and strategies that help us answer the question, "How can I develop the mindset needed to truly conquer my goals, dreams, and objectives."

    16 min
  • 31: Question & Answer

    Today we're answering the mindset development questions you've submitted ranging on topics including entrepreneurship, rejection, purpose, liars and writing books.

    On this Episode we'll cover:

    1. The hardest 20 seconds of your Day
    2. My Co-Worker is Liar, how do I deal with them
    3. Overcoming my Biggest Regret
    4. What's the best advice you've ever received on starting a business
    5. How do you motivate people on days you don't feel motivational
    6. How to figure out what you want to do in life
    7. What's the most important word in the English Language

    And Much More...

    About Shark Theory

    On Shark Theory, we look into the experiences, ideas, and strategies that help us answer the question, "How can I develop the mindset needed to truly conquer my goals, dreams, and objectives."

    27 min
  • 30: Handling Emotional & Mental Pain

    I heard a quote recently that said, "There's two types of pain. One that hurts and one that alters." As progress-minded people, we undoubtedly face mental and emotional pains. What defines us is how we deal with people and situations that hurt us.

    In this episode, we'll cover:

    1. How searching for answers can inhibit your ability to move forward
    2. How to convert Pain to Fuel
    3. Why gratitude is an effective method for combatting pain
    4. How to grow despite negative people and circumstances

    About Shark Theory

    On Shark Theory, we look into the experiences, ideas, and strategies that help us answer the question, "How can I develop the mindset needed to truly conquer my goals, dreams, and objectives."

    16 min

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