The Next 24 Hours

If it weren't for courageous men and women in uniform, none of us would be able to live the dream to the same extent that we get to in the U.S. I've had the honor of speaking to over 20,000 airmen in the United States Air Force, where I empowered them to rely on each other and equipped them to thrive in major transitions. But I always came away from my time on bases with incredible lessons from them, too. So in honor of Armed Forces Day, I'm sharing those lessons with you.

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How do we keep people in our lives? How do we create a culture of people who love being around us and love working for our companies? With an unemployment rate that's at an all-time low, valuing employees matters more than ever. On this episode, I talk about a recent client I had who has amazing retention rates—and how the way they value their employees has an incredible lesson for all of us. Get ready for a challenge to create a ripple effect of generosity and learn to value yourself, too.

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If you think that you are in control of your job or your business, you're wrong. And if you're sitting in your office trying to come up with marketing ideas, you're doing it wrong. Today, I'm sharing what I learned from my 14-year-old about the latest trends—and what he told me is the KEY to survival for companies in the coming decade. Get ready to hear the secret to creating a viral marketing strategy and how changing technology will affect your life and your work in radical ways.

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You have goals, but in order to achieve them, there's a long list of obstacles in your way—money you'd have to save, people you'd have to reach out to, and risks you'd have to take. In short, you'd have to get uncomfortable. In today's episode, I'm going to give you the key to pushing past discomfort with a story I've never shared before. Success doesn't happen in a vacuum, and I guarantee that with this one strategy, you will feel empowered to move forward in new ways.

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Tired of being disappointed by people? I learned the secret of how a vice president of one of the world's most elite hotels keeps all of his employees on mission—and it has breakthrough applications for your everyday life. This practice has the power to unify your teams, improve your relationship with your kids and make you feel more connected in your marriage—and it only takes five minutes of your day.

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When I was 5 years old, my teacher took me on an unconventional field trip for an afternoon. Her simple lesson changed my perspective, and then it changed my life. Looking back, her creative way of opening her students up to the possibilities all around them has huge implications for how you can empower your kids, your friends, your team or your employees. If you want to help someone else believe in their potential or need a boost believing in your own, today's episode is for you.

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We're thinking about success all wrong. I'm tired of the world putting people in boxes, deciding who can and can't be successful based on a narrow set of standards. So in this episode, I'm telling the story of two students I was in special ed class with who achieved a level of professional success no one ever could have predicted. They prove that your strengths matter more than your weaknesses, and their story will inspire you to see your gifts and the gifts of others in a totally new light.

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How do you turn your customers into raving fans? So many people I speak in front of—from CEOs to retail store managers—ask me this. My answer? By watching the balloon man. On this episode, I'm sharing my friend Dennis Forel's (AKA the balloon man) amazing strategy for a captivating customer experience. There's something here for everyone, whether you think about customer experience every day or just want to hear what it looks like to successfully live out your passion and share it with others.

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Here's the truth: Life is hard, and living your dream takes hard work. How do you maintain an attitude of gratitude when everything feels like an uphill battle? On this episode, I'm sharing the story of a young man I met at Florida State University who redefined for me the meaning of gratitude and grit in the midst of hard things. Listen and gain a perspective that will help you keep your head up when the world brings you down.

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Whatever your latest win was or whatever finish line you just crossed, I can guarantee that it won't determine your success. Actually, I can practically guarantee the opposite. Too many people achieve their goals and get lazy—and too many people don't see their value as a human being unless they achieve all of their goals. In this episode, I share a life-changing win I had and my strategies that made it a springboard for more wins. Consider this episode your guide to authentic success that lasts.

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