The Adaptive Mindset

In episode 48 of The Adaptive Mindset, Brett Gallant interviews Adam Torres, a powerhouse in the podcasting world and co-founder of Mission Matters, who reflects on his early days as a podcaster, the challenges he faced, and how he built a successful media empire by understanding the business side of content creation.

Tune in to discover insights on leadership, strategy, and the importance of sharing impactful narratives in a digital world.

TIMESTAMPS

[00:02:04] The business of media.

[00:06:44] Building a podcast factory.

[00:08:15] Building a podcast ecosystem.

[00:11:49] Celebrating personal growth journey.

[00:17:04] Authenticity in storytelling.

[00:19:43] Authenticity in sharing personal stories.

[00:22:13] Early influences and hip-hop culture.

[00:26:40] The power of sharing stories.

[00:32:02] The power of sharing stories.

[00:34:01] The power of sharing stories.

[00:38:43] Legacy of a social worker.

[00:41:16] Podcasting as a lifestyle choice.

[00:46:17] Impact of sharing stories.

[00:52:00] Take action on your dreams.

[00:54:13] Junk food avoidance strategies.

[00:59:03] Podcasting as a vital skill.

[01:00:58] Thriving in the digital age.

QUOTES

• "Hey, stop making it about you. Make it about helping others." -Brett Gallant
• "People are going to be able to benefit from your story and your time on this planet far after you're here in ways that you won't even understand." -Adam Torres
• "If there's something on your heart to start, take action. Don't hold back, start. Put your sneakers on and go." -Brett Gallant

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Brett Gallant

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Adam Torres

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ 

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MissionMattersBusiness 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MissionMattersBusiness 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamtorres8/ 

WEBSITE

Adaptive Office Solutions: https://www.adaptiveoffice.ca/

Adam Torres: https://www.askadamtorres.com/ 

In episode 47 of The Adaptive Mindset, Brett Gallant interviews Alan Dyck, a fitness coach and transformation expert, as he discusses the importance of mindset, discipline, and the power of community support in achieving lasting change.

Tune in for valuable insights that can help you thrive in both your personal and professional life.

TIMESTAMPS

[00:01:41] Total identity reset journey.

[00:04:24] Weight loss journey transformation.

[00:10:33] Life transformation and decisions.

[00:15:11] Life transformation and self-discovery.

[00:17:06] Mindset and personal growth.

[00:19:57] Transforming Lives Through Fitness.

[00:25:38] Making every day your best.

[00:30:04] Short-term sacrifice, long-term gain.

[00:32:34] Importance of kindness in fitness.

[00:36:33] Putting your own oxygen mask on.

[00:41:51] Helping others and personal boundaries.

[00:46:11-00:46:22] Food as fuel.

[00:47:20] Thriving in the digital age.

QUOTES

• "You can't want something for someone more than they want it." - Alan Dyck
• "It doesn't take much to make somebody's day." -Brett Gallant
• "Just because the body can get up and do what it needs to, doesn't mean it should be. F***** eat. Food is fuel.” -Alan Dyck

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Brett Gallant

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brett-gallant-97805726/

Alan Dyck

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachalandyck/ 

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/NlpfitnessCa 

WEBSITE

Adaptive Office Solutions: https://www.adaptiveoffice.ca/

In episode 46 of The Adaptive Mindset, Brett Gallant interviews Michele Novack, a seasoned leader in finance and cybersecurity with over 30 years of experience, as she shares her inspiring journey of transformation, resilience, and the importance of overcoming fear to pursue your dreams.

Tune in to explore themes of confidence, leadership, and the mindset shifts necessary to thrive in an evolving digital landscape.

TIMESTAMPS

[00:01:06] Transformation and mindset shift.

[00:06:44] The fear of failure.

[00:09:18] Who's missing out if you don't show up?

[00:12:54] Personal transformation through self-acceptance.

[00:16:19] Embracing Authentic Self-Expression.

[00:22:02] Overcoming imposter syndrome.

[00:25:54] Live your best life yet.

[00:28:08] Self-care for entrepreneurs.

[00:31:58] Leadership and delegation strategies.

[00:35:59] Live your best life yet.

[00:39:01] Mindset is a muscle.

[00:43:14] Impacting someone's life positively.

QUOTES

• "You can only be resilient if you can endure it." -Michele Novack
• "We've got to stop worrying about what other people think." -Michele Novack
• "Once you love yourself and know who you are, everything else will fall in line." -Michele Novack

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Brett Gallant

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brett_gallant/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brett.gallant.9

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brett-gallant-97805726/

Michelle Novack

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cardinalsbyte-mnovack/ 

WEBSITE

Adaptive Office Solutions: https://www.adaptiveoffice.ca/

 In episode 45 of The Adaptive Mindset, Brett Gallant interviews a seasoned manager in events marketing and a true master of reinvention, as he shares his incredible journey of overcoming challenges, embracing change, and finding fulfillment in both personal and professional life.

Tune in for an engaging conversation filled with insights and practical takeaways to help you thrive in a digital world.

TIMESTAMPS

[00:01:49] Career reinvention and adaptability.

[00:06:23] The importance of pausing.

[00:09:00] Travel as a content creator.

[00:12:50] Gratitude and personal growth.

[00:18:04-00:18:14] Power of a mastermind.

[00:21:30] Building a personal board of directors.

[00:25:19] Twitter networking strategy.

[00:29:05] Get to know Marc party.

[00:34:34] The joy of connecting people.

[00:36:49] Importance of networking over coffee.

[00:41:35] Building connections through generosity.

[00:43:23] Connection points in experiences.

[00:46:54] Coffee walks boost creativity.

QUOTES

• “I just fueled up here, and I got a saying on it: life with coffee helps.” -Brett Gallant
• "Everything I need to solve a problem, I already have." -Marc Smith
• “Make the connections not with the intention of getting anything back.” -Brett Gallant

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Brett Gallant

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brett-gallant-97805726/

Marc Smith

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marchsmith/ 

WEBSITE

Adaptive Office Solutions: https://www.adaptiveoffice.ca/

The Cultural Center: https://theculturalcentre.ca/ 

In episode 44 of The Adaptive Mindset, Brett Gallant interviews Dr. Matt Chalmers, a chiropractor, author, and performance health expert, as he shares his insights on how stress is often a disguise for deeper emotions like sadness, guilt, and fear.

Tune in to discover how mindset shifts can lead to a healthier, more secure life in our digital world.

TIMESTAMPS

[00:01:26] Stress as hidden emotions.

[00:05:41] Emotional battle in healing.

[00:10:06] Putting yourself first.

[00:11:28] Emotional triggers and self-discovery.

[00:16:31] Pharmaceutical medicine's historical influence.

[00:19:51] Vaccine's impact on fertility.

[00:20:43] Vaccine impact on chronic illness.

[00:27:13] Walks in nature vs. SSRIs.

[00:30:52] Resetting mindset and health.

[00:32:17] Purpose and personal identity.

[00:35:18] Finding direction in life.

[00:39:13] Faith and body healing connection.

[00:44:26] Free will and Christian faith.

[00:45:22] Faith and free will.

[00:49:47] Mindset is crucial for health.

QUOTES

• "The fact that you’re worried about being a bad dad means you’re not a bad dad; a bad dad wouldn’t care." -Dr. Matt Chalmers
• "If we can help find your purpose, everything else comes tied to your purpose." -Dr. Matt Chalmers
•  "Every problem you have, you have the power to fix." -Dr. Matt Chalmers

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Brett Gallant

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brett.gallant.9

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brett-gallant-97805726/

Dr. Matt Chalmers

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-chalmers-46b5aa32/ 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrChalmers1/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drchalmers1/?hl=en 

WEBSITE

Adaptive Office Solutions: https://www.adaptiveoffice.ca/

In episode 43 of The Adaptive Mindset, Brett Gallant interviews Daniel Anderson, a personal alignment guide and founder of Your Purpose Driven Life, as he shares his powerful journey from chaos to clarity, revealing how he transformed his life after facing addiction, divorce, and the tragic loss of his son's mother.

Tune in to discover strategies for finding purpose and achieving a deeper sense of fulfillment in life.

TIMESTAMPS

[00:01:53] Alignment over achievement.

[00:06:05] Inner journey and self-discovery.

[00:12:22] Spiritual growth and self-empowerment.

[00:18:12] Perspective shapes our experiences.

[00:21:31] Growth through scary decisions.

[00:26:33] Building your legacy consciously.

[00:34:00] Overcoming limiting beliefs.

[00:40:15] Being there for others.

[00:45:57] Forgiveness for personal well-being.

[00:47:43] Thriving in the digital age.

QUOTES

•  “This is my life. I'm, I'm the creator of it. Nobody's coming to save us.” -Daniel Anderson
• "Happiness comes from within and, you know, people always hear you can't love somebody else unless you love yourself." -Daniel Anderson
• "Forgiveness is not for the other person. It's for your own well-being." -Daniel Anderson

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Brett Gallant

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brett.gallant.9

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brett-gallant-97805726/

Daniel Anderson

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachdanielanderson/ 

WEBSITE

Adaptive Office Solutions: https://www.adaptiveoffice.ca/

Your Purpose-Driven Life: https://yourpurposedrivenlife.coachingisthesolution.com 

In episode 42 of The Adaptive Mindset, Brett Gallant interviews Eric Svedberg, an entrepreneur and coach, about his journey from being the youngest Amoco dealer in the U.S. to leading European Autoworks. He shares insights on leadership, marketing, and recruitment, as well as practical strategies for overcoming today’s business challenges.

Tune in for valuable lessons on building people and businesses effectively.

TIMESTAMPS

[00:02:45] Mindset shifts in entrepreneurship.

[00:04:17] The value of coaching.

[00:09:11] Overcoming limiting beliefs.

[00:15:24] The importance of pivoting.

[00:19:40] Coaching and personal growth.

[00:24:03] Marketing struggles for leaders.

[00:30:38] Morning routines for success.

[00:36:00] Amateur to pro mindset shift.

[00:40:59] Healthy lifestyle for entrepreneurs.

QUOTES

• "I'm getting rid of the old version of me and going all in on this new opportunity, this new future. There's no going back." -Brett Gallant
• "A lot of entrepreneurs, when they first start, and I know I'm guilty of this, you're not humble. You think you know it all." -Eric Svedberg
• “Sometimes it's not having the answer. Sometimes it's asking the right question.” -Eric Svedberg

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Brett Gallant

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brett.gallant.9

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brett-gallant-97805726/

Eric Svedberg

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-svedberg-866162b4/ 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eric.svedberg/ 

WEBSITE

Adaptive Office Solutions: https://www.adaptiveoffice.ca/

European Autoworks: https://www.europeanautowerks.com/ 

In episode 41 of The Adaptive Mindset, Brett Gallant interviews Dean Curtis,  CEO of Ingage and former leader at Palm and Apple, as he shares insights from his decades in the tech industry and lessons learned during major innovation waves, including the rise of the iPhone in the enterprise.

Tune in for a conversation filled with strategies and stories that inspire secure and bold leadership in a digital age

TIMESTAMPS

[00:02:14] iPhone's push into business.

[00:06:15] Adaptive mindset and foresight.

[00:10:41] The importance of asking for help.

[00:12:45] Action vs. Knowledge

[00:18:25] Burn the ships mentality.

[00:20:48] The power of one more.

[00:23:44] Discipline as a positive choice.

[00:29:35] Involve users in tool adoption.

[00:33:15] AI in sales effectiveness.

[00:36:37] AI in sales processes.

[00:40:22] Mistakes in leadership lessons.

QUOTES

• "Sometimes we have to have that mindset to go up on that peak and look beyond what's coming or what we can't even see and have that openness to see it." -Brett Gallant
• "The past is behind us. This is our future. Win or lose, this is the direction we're going."- Dean Curtis
• "Discipline is a decision to get up and go, even when you don't feel like it." -Brett Gallant

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Brett Gallant

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brett.gallant.9

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brett-gallant-97805726/

Dean Curtis

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deanc23/ 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deancurtis23/ 

WEBSITE

Adaptive Office Solutions: https://www.adaptiveoffice.ca/

Ingage: https://ingage.io/ 

In episode 40 of The Adaptive Mindset, Brett Gallant interviews the publishing expert Ally Machate, founder of The Writer’s Ally, about how business owners can use books to grow their brand. Ally shares tips from her time at Simon & Schuster and explains how to avoid common mistakes when turning ideas into impactful books.

Tune in for valuable, no-fluff truths about the publishing world and what it takes to make your book a success.

TIMESTAMPS

[00:02:06] Passion for publishing and books.

[00:05:05] Marketing a book effectively.

[00:09:51] Legacy books and marketing challenges.

[00:12:11] Memoir and business book combination.

[00:16:47] Audience-focused writing mindset.

[00:19:31] Book marketing pitfalls for coaches.

[00:24:46] Book goals beyond sales.

[00:30:48] AI as a writing tool.

[00:34:06] Book expectations and accomplishments.

[00:36:24] Impactful books in life.

[00:40:13] Writing the right book.

QUOTES

• "A book absolutely can open tons of doors and be a really powerful tool to leverage in growing your business, but it has to be the right book." -Ally Machete
•  "Mindset is one of those, I guess you call it a soft skill, but it's so essential. It's maybe the most important thing to really have a successful business." -Ally Machete
•  "It's not just about writing a book, it's about writing the right book, the ones that serve your business and your readers." -Brett Gallant

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Brett Gallant

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brett.gallant.9

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brett-gallant-97805726/

Ally Machate

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allymachate/ 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allysonemachate/ 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/allysonemachate/ 

WEBSITE

Adaptive Office Solutions: https://www.adaptiveoffice.ca/

Ally Machate: https://www.allymachate.com/ 

The Writer’s Ally: https://thewritersally.com/ 

In episode 39 of The Adaptive Mindset, Brett Gallant welcomes Laura Hoorweg, a Transformational Guide, Intuitive Coach, and Psychic Medium, as she shares her journey, including a life-changing out-of-body experience at the age of 15, and explores themes of resilience, intuition, and authentic living in a changing world.

Tune in for an inspiring discussion that promises to unlock strategies for thriving in a digital world.

TIMESTAMPS

[00:01:34] Out-of-body experience at 15.

[00:06:04] Healing journey through ayahuasca.

[00:10:47] Comfort vs. change in life.

[00:15:00] Life's challenges and reinvention.

[00:21:08] Helping people through transitions.

[00:22:11] Authentic self and career choices.

[00:29:31] Importance of self-care investment.

[00:30:24] Self-care for entrepreneurs.

[00:36:32] Traffic accident mediumship healing.

[00:39:25] Messages for others.

[00:46:12] Making your bed matters.

[00:48:46] Young minds and resilience.

QUOTES

• "We let fear drive our decisions and we let fear be in the driver's seat of our lives when it should be in the passenger seat." -Brett Gallant
• "You can't steer the rest of your life unless you're connected to who you really are." -Laura Hoorweg
•  "If you don't take care of yourself, you're not going to be able to take care of anyone around you that you care about." -Laura Hoorweg
• "I always like to think of them as challenges, because I think challenges are what make us grow." -Laura Hoorweg

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Brett Gallant

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brett.gallant.9

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brett-gallant-97805726/

Laura Hoorweg

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hoorweglaura/ 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/laura.hoorweg/ 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurahoorweg/ 

WEBSITE

Adaptive Office Solutions: https://www.adaptiveoffice.ca/