Who Knew In The Moment?

By Phil Friedrich

Phil Friedrich brings high profile guests to highlight their Pivotal Moments! Who Knew In The Moment that decision would be the one to change your life forever? There are certain moments in your life ... more

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The podcast currently has 432 episodes available.

Who Knew In The Moment? episodes:

May 19, 2026 Jamie Quarles- Assistant Men's Basketball Coach At Providence!
What does it really take to build a winning team from the ground up? 🤔Drop a 🔥 if you believe teamwork makes the dream work — because that’s exactly what these stories prove.From growing up in Augusta watching his dad coach, to leading teams to NCAA tournaments — Jamie Quarles' journey shows that it's the small unseen steps that build success. And humility? That’s been his greatest strength.He talks about how embracing a support role, respecting every teammate’s contribution, and investing in culture creation fuels long-term wins — both on and off the court.Worth thinking about: Are you investing enough in your team’s culture right now? Or are you focused only on individual wins?Would love to hear your take — what’s your biggest team-building lesson?
Drop in comments! 👇
Full episode – https://youtu.be/evUhR-DonUk
#TeamCulture #LeadershipInSports #BasketballLife #GrowthMindset #UnseenWork

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54min
May 12, 2026 Chris Naugle- Why Failing Forward and Taking Risks Are The Secrets to Building Wealth
"What if the biggest mistake you’re making is not taking the leap?"
Drop a 🔥 if you've ever hesitated because of fear or doubt—you're not alone.Growing up with little money, I learned early that work ethic and belief in myself could open doors — even when no one else saw it.
When I quit my restaurant job at 16, I didn’t just walk away; I already had a plan to start a clothing line. That moment? It changed everything.Because sometimes, the hardest part is simply taking action—even when everything feels uncertain. I’ve failed more times than I can count, but those failures? They’ve been my greatest teachers.And here’s the truth: Success comes from jumping in, not waiting for the perfect moment. You don’t need to know everything—just believe enough to start.What’s stopping you from taking that leap today?
Tap ‘comments’ and tell me your next move 👇—and tag someone who needs to hear this. #InfiniteBanking #MakeTheLeaps #FearIsAFake
#BeliefInYou
#RealTalk
To View This Episode- https://youtu.be/Ka_UyWU2LM4

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1h 2min
May 05, 2026 Embracing Ambition While Staying Grounded: Jess Ekstrom's Journey of Purpose and Balance!
Discover how Jess Ekstrom, a bestselling author and entrepreneur, navigates the delicate balance between ambition, contentment, and making a meaningful impact. In this episode, Jess shares her personal story of growing up, launching successful ventures, and continuously redefining success without losing sight of what truly matters.
To view This Episode- https://youtu.be/_xNbMHF3aKw
Jess's childhood influences and her parents’ decision to start a business
The power of role models like Warren Buffett and the importance of loving the game
Lessons from her experience with Headbands of Hope and how social entrepreneurship can be both impactful and sustainable
Strategies on scaling a business through storytelling and speaking engagements
The importance of showing up, even when no one is watching, and how early efforts plant seeds for future success
Overcoming imposter syndrome and realizing the value of authenticity in public speaking
Balancing long-term goals with control over day-to-day actions and lifestyle choices
Insights from her new book "Making It Without Losing It" about sustaining happiness and purpose amidst achievement
Practical tips for parents to foster entrepreneurial thinking and resilience in children
The significance of love for the craft over seeking external validation or accumulation of accolades
Influence of mentors and sponsors like Sarah Blakely and Jordan Montgomery on her journey
Resources & Links:
Chasing the Bright Side by Jess Ekstrom
Create Your Bright Ideas Children's Book
Headbands of Hope
Mic Drop Workshop
Jess Ekstrom - LinkedIn
#JessEkstrom#Entrepreneurship#WomenInBusiness#SocialImpact

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57min
April 28, 2026 Rich Tomasini- Mastering Leadership and Scaling in Real Estate with Rich Tomasini!
Rich Tomasini shares his journey from real estate appraisal to building a successful brokerage and coaching system. Discover insights on leadership, scaling, lead generation, and maintaining discipline in business and life.

To View This Episode- https://youtu.be/oc3WHmOkG-o

Key Topics

Rich Tomasini's entrepreneurial journey
Building and scaling real estate businesses
Effective lead generation strategies
Leadership and team building in real estate
Balancing discipline and fulfillment in business

#Realestate, #scaling, #leadgeneration, #Rich Tomasini, #WhoKnewInTheMoment?

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55min
April 21, 2026 Alan Stein Jr. - Mastering the Next Play: Strategies for Performance and Fulfillment!
In this episode, Alan Stein Jr. discusses his 'Next Play' mentality, a powerful framework for improving performance, productivity, and fulfillment by focusing on the present moment and strategic responses. Learn how to apply this mindset in sports, business, and life to navigate challenges and enhance well-being.

To View This Episode- https://youtu.be/fJkTSz24RgM

Takeaways

Focus on the present moment to enhance performance and fulfillment.
Balance visualization with flexibility to respond to real-time changes.
Recognize and regulate emotions to make thoughtful responses.
Use the 'next play' mindset to navigate setbacks and mistakes.
Proactively prepare for life transitions to reduce stress and increase resilience.

#NextPlay, #performance #fulfillment #AlanSteinJr. #WhoKnewInTheMoment? #PhilFriedrich

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41min
April 14, 2026 Chad Reelfs- Exit Sale From Sojern! Founder of Ads Value!
Learn transformative life lessons from Chad Reels, who turned adversity into strength through faith and mentorship. Discover how to focus on your mission and become a mentor.
As we navigate life, we often find ourselves at crossroads that challenge our beliefs and values. In one of the latest episodes of "Who Knew in the Moment," I had the privilege of speaking with Chad Reels, a remarkable individual whose journey from personal struggles to a life of mentorship and leadership is truly inspiring. In this post, we’ll dive into the key insights Chad shared, focusing on how to stay committed to your mission and the importance of mentorship.
To View This Episode- https://youtu.be/N2fg2ZPqGCw
#BusinessOwner #Ads #Author #PhilFriedrich #WhoKnewInTheMoment?

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55min
April 07, 2026 Darin Duin- Founder and Principal of CapitalSmart Tax Strategies!
Darin's journey into the world of estate planning began in his childhood. He recalls accompanying his father to estate sales in western Minnesota during the late 70s. "I had no idea what was going on, but I certainly understand it now," he reflects. This early exposure to estate sales not only piqued his interest but also laid the groundwork for his future career.

To View This Episode- https://youtu.be/pdGlYDe7Pp8

#estateplanning #finances #podcast #philfriedrich #whoknewinthemoment

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48min
April 03, 2026 Don Weber- Mastering Communication: Don Weber's Journey from Spy to Coach
In this insightful interview, Don Weber shares his extraordinary journey from a government operative to an executive coach, emphasizing the transformative power of communication skills. Discover practical tips on listening, framing conversations, handling difficult discussions, and the importance of emotional intelligence in personal and professional growth.

To View This Episode- https://youtu.be/4pSAN79dP44
#communicationskills, #emotionalintelligence, #negotiation, #storytelling, #conflict resolution

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42min
March 31, 2026 How to Build a Successful Clothing Brand: Insights from Nathan Pierce
Ever rented your locker for cash? This entrepreneur did - and it sparked his journey! 💡 Tag someone who needs to hear this!
Nathan Pearce, founder of Pierce Bespoke, shares how his early hustle turned into a multi-million dollar clothing brand. From renting lockers in middle school to launching a t-shirt company in college, his journey is a testament to the power of saying "yes" to opportunities. Nathan learned early on that fear can hold you back, but embracing challenges leads to growth. He believes the most successful people are those who jump into opportunities without hesitation, even if it means risking failure. In a world of competition, Nathan found a way to stand out by targeting niche markets and leveraging unique product concepts. His mindset? Swing for the fences! Still figuring it all out, but isn't that the real adventure?
To View This Episode- https://youtu.be/hHGhewsIHyg
#Entrepreneurship #StartupJourney #Hustle #PearceBespoke #SharkTank

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56min
March 24, 2026 Endurance Athlete to Entrepreneur: Molly Kroeker’s Inspiring Journey!
In this episode of Who Knew In The Moment, host Phil Friedrich interviews Molly Kroeker, a remarkable woman whose journey from a young girl watching her mother run marathons to becoming a competitive endurance athlete and entrepreneur is nothing short of inspiring. Molly's story highlights the importance of embracing unexpected opportunities and the personal growth that can come from them.
Molly Kroeker shares how her mom inspired her to chase her dreams, even in a time when women running marathons was unheard of.
The insight? Role models can shape our destinies in surprising ways!
Who inspires you to chase your goals? Tag them below!
To View This Episode - https://youtu.be/q8yTe4uCo7I

#WhoKnewInTheMoment #LifeLessons #WomenInSports #Journey #Opportunities

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52min

FAQs about Who Knew In The Moment?:

How many episodes does Who Knew In The Moment? have?

The podcast currently has 432 episodes available.