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Ever wondered how to navigate the digital revolution as a CEO, small business owner, or personal development guru?

We've got your answers! In this enlightening discussion, we will walk you through the big four segments of digital transformation and its strategic applications.

Our guide for todays journey is Russell Haworth's impactful book, Thoughts from the Big Chair. and  just like last time we took advice from  Russell's insightful book, his main point and why I like him so much is he provides a CEO's perspective on the digital landscape and how it is changing rapidly!  So, ready to revolutionize your business with digital transformation? Join us in this enlightening journey and continue getting your mojo on!

Key Points from the Episode:

• From cloud computing to artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things, we'll discuss how these technologies can enhance your business efficiency, manage risks, and unlock novel opportunities. 
• Why understanding the digital landscape is important from a CEO's perspective
• As the post-COVID business environment accelerates digital transformation at breakneck speed, staying ahead of the curve is vital. 

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• Plus, make sure you tune in for our Liberty Minute this Saturday, where we'll highlight one of the greatest authors this country has ever produced. 

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In this Catholic Corner episode, we look out the end of Christendom and its impact on America's culture and values. We listen and our guided by the wise words of Archbishop Fulton Sheen from his deep observation in 1974 that the Christian culture had slipped over the horizon and so we ask, what's next?

Together--Christians, Catholics and all people of good will can spread the message of Christ to those who are ready to hear, all while being aware of those who may not.  Our guides today will be two books and authors, From Christendom to Apostolic Mission: Pastoral Strategies for an Apostolic Age by the folks at the University of Mary and also we turn to an author we have featured before here, Fr. Gerald Murray, and his wonderful book Calming the Storm: Navigating the Crises Facing the Catholic Church and Society

Buckle up for a journey of faith, resilience, and a renewed Christian mission in todays episode

Key Points from the Episode:

• With a deep dive into the faith of our founding fathers, like George Washington, we'll show how his faith influenced his political decisions and bore testament during the Revolutionary War. 
• It's time we live our faith not just in private corners, but openly, and be the people on a mission we are intended to be.
• As guardians of our faith and values, we also question the deceptive nature of the upcoming extreme abortion initiative on the November ballot. 
• For our fellow Ohioan listeners, Vote Yes, on August 8th to increase the State Constitution to 60% +1 and No on November 7th on the radical Abortion Ballot Intiative--we talk about these both at the 17:40 mark in the podcast, check the chapter listings.
• Prepare for a bold critique of this anti-woman initiative and the emptiness of modern progressivism. 
• Amidst these testing times, we encourage everyone to recognize the Holy Spirit's work and bravely live out our calling as Christians. 

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Delve into the world of digital transformation with us, drawing wisdom from Russell Haworth's impactful book, Thoughts from the Big Chair.

This episode enlightens you on the critical role CEOs and board members play in ensuring their businesses are not only ready but also at the forefront of the digital revolution. 

If you've ever wondered about navigating the digital revolution or its impact on small businesses, this episode is bursting with insights. Be sure not to miss this opportunity to arm yourself with the knowledge to prepare for the inevitable digital future of every industry. Tune in, learn, and be empowered!

Key Points from the Episode:

• Not only will you grasp the importance of being armed with the right knowledge to make tech-related decisions but also appreciate the critical role adaptation plays in the survival of businesses amidst a digital revolution. 
• We color this exploration with real-life examples of industry giants (Blockbuster video) who've either triumphed or been brought to their knees by their approach to digital transformation.
• The second part of our discussion spotlights the implications of artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and the inevitable impact of digital transformation across all industries. 
• We also touch on the tangible benefits - cost reduction, increased production, improved market positioning, and customer loyalty - that businesses can reap from digital transformation. 

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Are you ready to witness a revolutionary shift in the financial landscape? Brace yourself, as this episode unpacks the historic transition from financial capital being the scarce resource to human ability taking the lead.

In a world where financial institutions used to  brimming with cash, we explore how businesses navigate this abundance and the blowback from the 2007-2008 financial crisis to now seeking workers that want to improve in their abilities. Be sure to equip yourself with our recommended resources, Deep Work by Cal Newport and the Mojo Academy, that will help you ride these waves of change successfully.

In todays episode we turn to a familiar guide in Geoff Colvin and his masterpiece work, Talent is Overrated:   What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else helping us to to not overlook the undeniable potency of hard work and consistent improvement. 

Key Points from the Episode:

• Through the wisdom of Geoff Colvin, we affirm that talent is no match for diligence. 
• So, how do you stay relevant in this rapidly evolving economy? Simple, by boosting your skills and enhancing your value at work. 
• Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation, filled with takeaways that can potentially reshape your career trajectory. And remember, more resources await on our show page at teammojoacademy.com. 

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MM# 33--Talent vs Hard Work

MM#72-- Lets Rock 10,000 Hours

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Prepare to embark on a remarkable journey back in time as we explore the oft-overlooked Korean War. Drawing from Hampton Sides' engrossing narrative "On Desperate Ground, the Epic Story of the Chosin Reservoir & the Korean War's Greatest Battle,"

In this Liberty Minute, we'll be transported to the frigid, heartless battlegrounds of North Korea, where the tales of courage and sacrifice of our heroes were lived out.

Key Points from the Episode:

• We unravel the complex dilemmas faced by Major General Oliver Smith, 
• Discuss the strategic blunder by General Douglas MacArthur, and 
• Admire the unwavering bravery of First Lieutenant John Yancey. 
• Finally, we commemorate those who served at the stirring Korean War Veterans Memorial in Washington DC, serving as a powerful reminder of the profound impact this war had on our history. Join us, as we honor our fallen heroes and remember a pivotal chapter in our collective past.

Other resources:

Victor Davis Hanson's Prager U video on the Korean War

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Are you prepared for a journey into the heart of China's strategic maneuverings?

Let me be your guide as we take a deep dive into China's intricate 'String of Pearls' strategy, a calculated play for influence, docking rights, and military base establishment. We explore this geopolitical chess game to reveal how China is reshaping the global balance of power, with India & (perhaps the United States) in its crosshairs. How does this unfold? Brad Thor's fictional novel Rising Tiger gives us a unique glimpse into this unfolding drama.

Key Points from the Episode:

• We also unpack recent reports from the Wall Street Journal about China's ambitions to establish a military base in Equatorial Guinea, positioning itself to exert even more global power. 
• Get a grasp on the layers of China's relationship with Equatorial Guinea, from massive infrastructure investments to military exchanges. This is not just about global politics - it's about understanding our place in an evolving world order.
• The Center for Strategic and International Studies provides us with a great article that adds more facts and knowledge to what is happening with China's Navy.
• As we navigate this complex landscape we find some unique insights from Brad Thor's last novel Rising Tiger and how Brad's introduces us to the 'String of Pearls' strategy
• Brad's latest novel, Dead Fall, which was just released on Tuesday could provide an illuminating the path ahead in other parts of the world.  So strap in - this is a journey that promises to be as enlightening as it is exciting.

Other resources:

Brad's website

CSIS article--China building string of pearls in the Atlantic Ocean

WSJ article--Cuba to host secret Chinese spy base

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Brace yourself for a riveting journey as we dust off the ashes and resurrect an old episode format - The Author Spotlight.

Our focus this time? None other than the #1 New York Times bestselling author, Brad Thor.   Known for his thrilling novels, Brad is back in the spotlight and we're diving into his latest literary marvel, 'Dead Fall'.

Ever wondered how an author's mind works? We're about to explore the very depths of Brad's incredible storytelling techniques, and how his eerily accurate predictions of geopolitical events continue to astonish us!

This is a must-listen for all book enthusiasts and fans of thrillers especially if you are like me and love the cloak and dagger niche. Trust me; you don't want to miss out on this thrilling exploration!

Key Points from the Episode:

• Keep your ears open as we dissect 'Dead Fall', Brad's 23rd book in 22 years, and how it mirrors real-world events such as the rogue Russian military unit and the real life Wagner group rebellion. 
• His knack for predicting future events keeps us on the edge of our seats, wondering what could possibly happen next. 
• As we embark on this journey, we'll delve into Brad's unique writing style 
• So tune in for this captivating author spotlight segment and get ready to be blown away by the mind of Brad Thor. 

Other resources:

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Get ready to step into the world of the largest and most powerful intercontinental ballistic missile ever built by the United States: the Titan II.

We promise you an enthralling journey, taking you into the depths of the responsibility and immense pressure shouldered by servicemen in the face of potential catastrophe.

Our story today comes from a wonderful book that sheds a great deal of light on this issue, the title of the book is Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety by Eric Schlosser.

We'll scrutinize the US military's safety protocols, delve into the grave responsibilities bestowed upon young servicemen, and explore the Air Force's subsequent investigation into the incident. This episode is not only thrilling, but also an eye-opener to the dire importance of the technology, training, and safety measures involved in handling nuclear weapons. You don't want to miss this!

Key Points from the Episode:

• We'll be shedding light on the daily operations and routine maintenance procedures that kept these mighty missiles in check, with the capability to hit a target as far as 6000 miles away, carrying a yield of nine megatons. 
• Join us in unfolding the story of airmen David F Powell and Jeffrey L Plumb, who had the daunting task of managing a low-pressure warning light in the oxidizer tank of the Titan II missile.
• We're also going to talk about an incident that sent chills down the spine of every serviceman involved. 
• Brace yourselves as we dive into the terrifying account of the infamous Damascus Titan missile explosion. A simple socket wrench falling off a platform and striking the missile caused fuel to spray out, nearly leading to a nuclear disaster. 

Other resources:

Almanac of Broken Arrow Events


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Did you know that a Boeing B-50 Superfortress once discarded an atomic bomb over the St. Lawrence River?

Strap in for an enlightening discussion that questions the adequacy of our governing bodies, stresses the importance of transparency, and underscores the crucial role of oversight in society.

In todays episode, we share a  riveting tale of a 1950s broken arrow incident awaits you, as we uncover the details of this chilling event that was shrouded in secrecy by US and Canadian officials for over three decades.

Our guide for todays nugget of wisdom is Hampton Sides' superb account of the Korean War in On Desperate Ground: The Marines at the Reservoir, the Korean War's Greatest Battle

Key Points from the Episode:

• We shine a spotlight on the shocking frequency of such incidents, with 32 recorded since the 1950s, raising critical questions about the safety and security of those who fall within the shadows of these decisions. 
• We also cast a critical gaze on the state of Congressional oversight. 
• Can we truly say there is any? With a robust defense that seems to border on opacity, we question the lack of transparency and the secrets that remained buried for over 30 years. 
• Listen in as we probe into the happenings three decades later and whether lessons have been drawn from these harrowing events. 

Other resources:

Almanac of Broken Arrow events

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Do you ever wonder how the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, became one of the most effective executives in American history?

Join me, David Kaiser, as we unravel Lincoln's unique approach to learning, his application of mathematical principles to law, and his commitment to logic and reasoning. Glean wisdom from Carl Sandberg's monumental biography, "Abraham Lincoln the Prairie Years," as we explore Lincoln's self-taught knowledge of law and his study of mathematics.

Key Points from the Episode:

• Turn up the volume as we delve into the importance of interdisciplinary learning and the study of classics. 
• Discover how Lincoln's blend of Euclid's Elements mathematical knowledge and Lincoln's reading of the law paved the way for his success and how these principles can be applied in today's context. 
• We'll also touch on timeless classics and their relevance in this ever-evolving world. 
• This episode is brimming with timeless wisdom and actionable insights aimed at inspiring a lifelong commitment to learning and success in any profession. Listen in and set yourself on the path to flourish in your own life, guided by Lincoln's legacy.

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