The Hidden Why Podcast

Finding Your Game Searching for more meaning. Seeking more purpose. Self-discovery is a big part of the journey and finding your game in life. A wonderful conversation with Simon as we together explore how to can become more self-aligned in efforts to seek greater meaning and joy in life. Using Stoic philosophy we can aim for more virtue every day and with that aim in practice perhaps we can become a better human and live more fully into success as we define it. Guest bio. Simon Drew is an Australian podcast host, musician and alignment coach. As a coach, he helps his clients to clearly define the person they want to be and the life they want to live, and then he helps them to use their natural tools of problem-solving to move closer into alignment with their own self-defined ideal. His show, the Practical Stoic Podcast, has helped thousands of philosophically minded people around the world to improve their lives using ideas found in the ancient Greaco-Roman philosophy of Stoicism. All and all Simon is deeply fascinated with some of the most important questions of life, and he is on a constant mission to learn what it means to be a human being.

Success Mindsets Ryan is the author of “Success Mindsets: The Key to Unlocking Greater Success in Your Life, Work, & Leadership.” In this episode, Ryan breaks down the different times of mindsets and the important roles our mindset plays in our life and success. Some practical guidance included and certainly a lot of insight to help us all move into the more positive mindsets so we can awaken the giant within.  Guest Bio.  Ryan Gottfredson, Ph.D. is a mental success coach and cutting-edge leadership consultant, author, trainer, and researcher. He helps improve organizations, leaders, teams, and employees by improving their mindsets. Ryan is currently a leadership and management professor at the Mihaylo College of Business and Economics at California State University-Fullerton (CSUF). He holds a Ph.D. in Organizational Behavior and Human Resources from Indiana University, and a B.A. from Brigham Young University.

ASK! Today's feature guest is Mark and Crystal Hansen. The Topic is Ask. Let the show begin. Guest bio.  Mark Victor Hansen is probably best known as the co-author for the Chicken Soup for the Soul book series and brand, setting world records in book sales, with over 500 million books sold. He is also a prolific writer with 307 books authored or co-authored, including The Aladdin Factor, The Power of Focus, The Richest Kids in America, The Miracles in You, You Have a Book in You, and the One Minute Millionaire series. Mark also worked his way into a worldwide spotlight as a sought-after keynote speaker and entrepreneurial marketing maven. He is a charismatic speaker having spoken to 7,000 audiences in 78 countries. Crystal Dwyer Hansen is a business strategist and successful entrepreneur, speaker, and author in the US and China. Crystal, also known as the “celebrity coach,” is a certified life coach and wellness/nutrition expert, whose personal coaching, speaking, CD and video programs, books, and articles have helped people all over the world. Crystal is a Member of the International Coaching Federation and the founder of Crystal Vision Life, Ltd, (crystalvisionlife.com) and Skinny Life®, a wellness company (skinnylife.com). Crystal is also the author of Skinny Life: The Real Secret to Being Physically, Emotionally, and Spiritually Fit.

Humans are Underrated!! In this episode we discuss two of Geoff’s popular books including his newest book, Humans Are Underrated: What High Achievers Know That Brilliant Machines Never Will. Amid rising anxiety over the advance of technology and its effects on human workers, we discuss the future of humans and how we can remain valuable.http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/ … Continue reading 908 Geoff Colvin (replay) – Talent Is Overrated!!!

SALES Today’s feature guest is Jason Campbell. The Topic is Sales. Let the show begin. Guest bio.  Jason Campbell is the author of Upcoming book “Selling with Love” and host of the Superhumans at Work Podcast. He has a background in Real Estate Investment, Online Marketing, Events production and Building Automated Sales Processes. Jason works … Continue reading 907 Jason Campbell – Sales

Humans are Underrated!! In this episode, we discuss two of Geoff’s popular books including his newest book, Humans Are Underrated: What High Achievers Know That Brilliant Machines Never Will. Amid rising anxiety over the advance of technology and its effects on human workers, we discuss the future of humans and how we can remain valuable. Our conversation begins with his former bestseller, Talent Is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers From Everybody Else, discussing the truths behind peak performance, ironing out the myths of innate talent, and sharing insights in how we can all develop peak performance by understanding the deliberate practice. An amazing interview and well worth a listen. Guest Bio. Geoff Colvin is an award-winning thinker, author, broadcaster, and speaker on today’s most significant trends in business. As a longtime editor and columnist for FORTUNE, he has become one of America’s sharpest and most respected commentators on leadership, globalization, wealth creation, the infotech revolution, and related issues.

MENTORSHIP Today's feature guest is Rebekah Bastian. The Topic is Mentorship. Let the show begin. Guest bio.  Rebekah Bastian is an entrepreneur, writer, artist, tech executive, mentor, wife, mother and aerial acrobat. She has held leadership roles including vice president of product and vice president of community and culture at Zillow, and CEO & Co-founder of OwnTrail. Rebekah is the author of Blaze Your Own Trail, is a contributor to Forbes and is a frequent speaker on social impact, career navigation and corporate diversity.

Preparing for What’s Next Michael McQueen is a multi-award winning speaker, trend forecaster and bestselling author of eight books. Today we talk about how we can all, in our business and personal best prepare now for what’s next. There is always uncertainty and change and none of us can adequately predict what the future will … Continue reading 906 Michael McQueen – How to Prepare for What’s Next

Enough Today’s featured guest is Paul Jarvis. The topic is “Enough.” Let the show begin. Guest bio.  Paul Jarvis is an entrepreneur and author of the new book, Company of One: Why Staying Small is the Next Big Thing for Business. He’s worked with professional athletes like Steve Nash and Shaquille O’Neal, corporate giants like Microsoft and Mercedes-Benz, … Continue reading 905 Paul Jarvis – Enough

Stoicism And Sustainability Today I share my interview with Kai Whiting – researcher and lecturer in sustainability and Stoicism based at the University of Lisbon, Portugal. His main interests are how to better account for resource use and the practical application of Stoic philosophy to the challenges of the 21st century. And what better place … Continue reading 904 Kai Whiting – Stoicism And Sustainability