This week's Weekly Motivation to get you going is titled: Mind the Gap. The UL Crew delves into how we can mind our own gaps in life, aspirations, values, and the journey is takes to see your gap and make those changes needed to be a better person, parent, or friend. We hope you enjoy!

On this week's episode of Unfiltered Leadership the team had the amazing opportunity to chat with Hunter Wood, the Director of Coaching of MISFIT Athletics and Head Coach of MISFIT Gym Portland in Portland, Maine. Hunter is also a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and just an all-around amazing guy. In this episode we discuss the direct parallels that both coaching and leadership encompass. We hope you enjoy!

On this installment of Weekly Motivator, Paul, Chris, and Calin get you in the right mindset to start your week off right! Below are some of the big takeaways from this episode. We hope you enjoy!

- Find your Life Coaches

- Suspend your Ego

- Be a Great and Active Listener

- Accept New Ways to Learn and Grow

- Ride the Roller Coaster of Learning and Growing

The UL crew had the incredible and humbling opportunity to hang out with CMSgt Ian Eishen, who is currently the Command Chief at the 412th Test Wing at Edwards Air Force Base, California. During this episode we discussed so many great things that Chief Eishen has done throughout his career and how he has the ability to form teams that collectively innovate and create new and amazing things for our Air Force. We hope you enjoy! 

Chief Eishen's Developmental Diet:

Orbiting the Giant Hairball: A Corporate Fool's Guide to Surviving with Grace by Gordon MacKenzie

Resonate: Present Visual Stories that Transform Audiences by Nancy Duarte

One Mission How Leaders Build a Team of Teams by Chris Fussell with C.W. Goodyear

let my people go surfing by Yvon Chouinard

Let's get ready for the week by listening to this episode of Weekly Motivation. Paul, Chris, and Calin discuss and share their thoughts on self-appreciation and how each and every day you can learn to love and appreciate yourself and the little moments in life. We hope you have a fantastic week!

*DISCLAIMER* This episode contains stories that are sensitive in nature, but are real emergencies that Chris and Calin have responded to.

In this episode Chris and Calin discuss their time as a firefighter and law enforcement officer while serving in the U.S. Air Force. During the episode they discussed their experiences with dealing with traumatic situations and how they handled the stress and what they did to cope and understand the emergency or event. As always, we hope you enjoy!

The Brave Badge Initiative: https://www.facebook.com/TheBraveBadgeInitiative/

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255 or https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/

For this Unfiltered Leadership Weekly Motivation episode we discussed why it's imperative to take each minute, hour, day, and week and to take it from the mundane, boring, going through life's motions to the extraordinary, life changing, impactful person that you know you can be deep down inside.