What's Next with Eric Wood

What's Next with Eric Wood

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What's Next with Eric Wood episodes

  • Ep 121 - Separation Season #5 - Setting Goals

    Separation season is upon us and it's time now to set yourself up to make your What's Next in life your best yet. On this episode, Eric discusses the importance of setting goals, the different types of goals and why people fail. Here are a few quotes to demonstrate that: 

    "If you’re bored with life – you don’t get up every morning with a burning desire to do things – you don’t have enough goals." –Lou Holtz

    "The trouble with not having a goal is that you can spend your life running up and down the field and never score." –Bill Copeland

    "You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream." –C.S. Lewis


    "Never quit. It is the easiest cop-out in the world. Set a goal and don’t quit until you attain it. When you do attain it, set another goal, and don’t quit until you reach it. Never quit." –Bear Bryant

    "The trouble with not having a goal is that you can spend your life running up and down the field and never score." –Bill Copeland

    17 min
  • Ep 120 - The Power of Collaboration with Craig Siegel

    Craig Siegel is a keynote speaker, entrepreneur, mindset coach and breakthrough manufacture. He started the CLS Experience and has transformed the lives of countless people through his work.

    When the pandemic hit, Craig felt guided and left his lucrative and stable job on Wall Street and went all in with his passion and purpose to help people revamp their mindset and fulfil their potential.

    Today on the show, Eric and Craig dive into the power of collaboration and more. Topics include:

    (2:15-7:00) - Growing up in New York, a healthy obsession with marathon running

    (7:00-11:05) - Craig's pivot from Wall Street, elevate & inspire

    (11:05-17:10) - What separates Craig Siegel? What is holding people back in life?

    (17:10-22:00) - The importance of goal setting, obtaining purpose & enthusiasm

    (22:00-25:10) - The power of collaboration

    (25:10-29:00) - Morning routine and diet

    And much more. Follow Craig on Instagram @craigsiegel_cls

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    36 min
  • Ep 119 - Iron Sharpens Iron with Ashley Wooldridge

    Ashley Wooldridge is the Senior Pastor of Christ’s Church of the Valley, the 4th largest church in the country, located in Phoenix, Arizona. Eric listens to Ashley's sermons on a weekly basis and has seen a tremendous impact on his approach to life. 

    Leadership, mentoring and feedback are just a few of the life lessons Ashley touches on on the show today. Other topics include:

    (3:00-6:50) - Growing up in southern Arizona, how the business world prepared him to become a Pastor

    (6:50-11:15) - Communication skills, experience vs evaluated experience

    (11:15-22:00) - The importance of taking a sabbath

    (22:00-31:45) - Mentorship and the impact it can have on your life

    (31:45-35:00) - Self awareness is a myth

    (35:00-40:00) - How Ashley pivoted as a pastor during COVID times

    (40:00-46:00) - Advice for a healthy marriage, morning routine

    And much more. If you'd like to learn more about Ashley, visit his website here: https://ccv.church/


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    53 min
  • Ep 118 - Separation Season #4 - Create a Mindset for Success

    Separation season is upon us and it's time now to set yourself up to make your What's Next in life your best yet. On this episode, Eric discusses the mindset for success and the power of controlling what you fill your mind with. Here are a few quotes to demonstrate that:

    Watch your thoughts, they become your words; watch your words, they become your actions; watch your actions, they become your habits; watch your habits, they become your character; watch your character, it becomes your destiny.      ⁃Lao Tzu

    Henry Ford said, “Whether you believe you can or you can’t, you are probably right!”

    Proverbs 23:7 - As a man thinketh in his heart, so he is.

    Buddha said that “All that we are is the result of what we have thought."

    13 min
  • Ep 117 - Redemption and Forgiveness with Keith Morse

    Keith Morse was convicted of 1st degree murder in 1994. He was sent to the Louisiana State Penitentiary (Angola) where he was to serve a life sentence without parole. Over 3 years ago, Eric met Keith on a NFL Prison Mission Trip to Angola and was surprised by Keith's positivity and upbeat attitude.

    Eric was even more surprised when he saw Keith on the football field before the Texans-Bills game this year. Keith was a free man, with a powerful story to tell about redemption and forgiveness. On the show today, Eric and Keith discuss living with the consequences of your actions, Keith's transformation in prison and much more. Topics include:

    (2:30-6:00) - Born and raised in Louisiana, being arrested and charged with 1st degree murder

    (6:00-12:10) - Keith's thoughts going into Angola, finding Christ in solitary confinement 

    (12:10-15:45) - Keith's mission in prison

    (15:45-22:30) - How Keith got out of prison

    (22:30-26:00) - What did Keith take for granted before prison - relationships

    (26:00-33:15) - Criminal justice reform is more theoretical than practical

    (33:15-42:00) - The structure of prison, specifics about prison life

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    50 min
  • Ep 116 - Separation Season #3 - Building Habits for Success

    Separation season is upon us and it's time now to set yourself up to make your What's Next in life your best yet. On this episode, Eric describes the importance of habits and how they impact your current life and your future. Here are a few quotes to demonstrate that:

    Discipline is choosing between what you want now and what you want most. -Abraham Lincoln


    First forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. Habit will sustain you whether you’re inspired or not. -Octavia Butler

    If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude. -Colin Powell

    Success is the sum of small efforts repeated day in and day out. -Robert Collier

    Successful people are simply those with successful habits. -Brian Tracy

    16 min
  • Ep 115 - Win Before the Play Starts with Jeff Saturday

    Super Bowl champion and six-time Pro Bowl center Jeff Saturday joins the show today. Jeff is currently a sports analysis for ESPN after his NFL career spanned 13 years with the Indianapolis Colts (1999-2011) and one year with the Green Bay Packers (2012).

    Over a decade-long period with the Colts, Saturday anchored an offensive line that allowed the fewest sacks in the league (242), and his 132 career wins as a Colt are second only to Peyton Manning (141) in franchise history. Together, Saturday and Manning started an NFL record 172 games as a center-quarterback duo.

    Today on the show, Eric and Jeff discuss the unique way his football career started. Other topics include:

    (2:35-6:00) - Growing up in Georgia, how baseball helped his football career

    (6:00-13:00) - Center preferences, how Jeff got his shot with the Colts

    (13:00-16:00) - Advice to rookies and their transition into the NFL

    (16:00-22:05) - What gave Jeff his edge on Sundays, is guard harder to play than center?

    (22:05-28:50) - Jeff's relationship with Peyton Manning, Aaron Rodgers

    (28:50-32:00) - Jeff's transition out of the NFL

    (32:00-41:10) - Working at ESPN

    And much more. Rate, review and subscribe to the show today!

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    57 min
  • Ep 113 - Failure is Feedback with Sean Foley

    One of the biggest names in golf instruction, Sean Foley has coached the likes of 2018 FedEx Cup Champion and Olympic Gold Medalist, Justin Rose, 2016 Masters champion, Danny Willett, 2-time PGA Tour champion, Cameron Champ and coached Tiger Woods from 2010 to 2014. He has been voted as the top golf teacher in the world by players on the PGA Tour.

    Born and raised outside of Toronto, Foley currently teaches out of Sean Foley Performance at EaglesDream, offering elite golf training and a world-class experience for junior players that train there.

    Today on the show, Eric and Sean discuss his relationship with Tiger Woods. Other topics include:

    (1:45-5:50) - Born in Toronto, moving to the US, getting into golf

    (5:50-12:05) - How Sean got his start teaching golf professionals, grinding as a waiter before his big break

    (12:05-18:15) - Competence vs confidence

    (18:15-28:00) - What separates the great from the good for professional golfers

    (28:00-38:30) - Mental toughness, courage and other qualities successful people have

    (38:30-47:15) - Relationship with Tiger Woods

    (47:15-50:15) - What drives Sean now

    (50:15-55:15) - Favorite golf course, advice for the average golfer

    And much more. Rate, review and subscribe to the show today!


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    1 hr 3 min
  • Ep 112 - Separation Season #1

    It's time to make your What's Next in life your best yet! Separation Season takes place from Thanksgiving to New Years, a period of time where many get complacent, their work ethic goes down and the pounds start to pile on. 

    A solo episode today, Eric gives tips on how to separate yourself from the pack, what has Eric done in the past during this time and how it can impact your life for the better!

    Rate, review and subscribe to the show today! And thank you for listening.

    20 min

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Join former NFL Pro Bowler Eric Wood as he transitions into the next part of his life. Sports, business, music; you can expect it all as Eric is joined by a compelling guest each episode.