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Who Ya Know Show

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Who Ya Know Show episodes

  • Kim Ades | Unleashing Your Full Potential: Overcoming Limiting Beliefs

    About the Guest(s):

    Kim Ades is the President and Founder of Frame of Mind Coaching and JournalEngine™ Software. Recognized as an expert in the field of thought mastery, Ades has developed a unique coaching methodology that focuses on leveraging a person's thinking to drive outcomes. With a background as a serial entrepreneur, including developing simulation-based assessments in her prior software company, she has a wealth of experience in understanding what differentiates top performers in various fields. Kim is also an author, speaker, and a coaching influencer, dedicating her career to teaching the principles of emotional resilience and success psychology.


    Episode Summary:

    In this enlightening episode of the podcast, Kim Ades delves into the intricate relationship between personal beliefs and achieving goals. She provides an insightful discussion on how internal belief systems impact every aspect of our behaviors and the outcomes we experience. Listeners are invited into a deep conversation about emotional resilience, and how it can be the distinguishing factor between those who succeed and those who continually face obstacles without progress.

    The dialogue unfolds as Kim Ades shares compelling insights based on her professional journey and the discoveries she made while assessing what makes top performers stand out. With a focus on the concept of leveraging adversities for growth, the discussion flows into strategies for building emotional resilience, the impact of journaling, and how to embrace challenges as opportunities for extraordinary success. Throughout, Kim emphasizes the importance of aligning one's belief system with their goals to facilitate achievement and personal growth.


    Resources:

    • Kim Ades LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimades/?original_referer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Egoogle%2Ecom%2F&originalSubdomain=ca
    • Career Transition Summit: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/67/04404igv 
    • LinkedIn e-book: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://online.flippingbook.com/view/714118097/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
    • Subscribe: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/who-ya-know-show ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
    • Trevor Houston is a licensed financial professional offering insurance/financial products through various carriers. For more info visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://cpwstrategies.com

    • Chapters:

      (0:01:04) Kim's background as a serial entrepreneur  

      (0:02:13) Emotional resilience as the key differentiator for top performers  

      (0:06:25) How long to sit in a setback before letting go  

      (0:07:41) Perceiving setbacks as gifts and opportunities  

      (0:10:48) Finding blessings in difficult situations  

      (0:14:24) Example of how beliefs can impact performance in a race  

      (0:17:01) Personal story of how belief in the possibility of success drove motivation  

      (0:22:33) Coaching helps challenge and change limiting beliefs  

      (0:23:06) The importance of being mindful of the content we consume

      (0:24:18) The negative impact of toxic podcasts and media  

      (0:26:54) Recognizing toxic relationships and creating distance

      (0:28:33) Surrounding yourself with winners to become a winner

      (0:29:09) The importance of monitoring your mood and how you feel

      (0:31:10) Establishing foundational habits to improve mood 

      (0:32:30) The power of journaling every day

      (0:34:48) Journaling about both positive and negative experiences

      (0:37:28) The benefits of having a coach read your journal

      (0:43:39) Building a lifelong relationship with clients

      (0:43:39) Kim Ades describes the lifelong relationship with clients

      (0:46:15) Kim Ades encourages the client to hire people to reduce stress

      (0:52:06) The importance of choice and control over one's life

      (0:53:11) The need to move on from victimhood and not wallow in negative emotions

      (0:54:20) Introduction to Kim's coaching corner and its purpose

      (0:56:48) Common challenges faced by high performers and leaders

      (1:04:08) The importance of writing down and examining one's beliefs

      (1:05:19) The importance of little things

      (1:05:40) Conclusion

      1 hr 7 min
    • Rebecca Contreras | From Victim to Advocate: Rebecca Contreras' Inspiring Journey

      About the Guest(s):

      Rebecca Contreras is the accomplished CEO of AvantGarde, showcasing her leadership and commitment to excellence. A business leader with a strong sense of advocacy, she also serves as a dedicated board member of the not on our watch Texas event and movement. Her personal experiences have shaped her into an advocate for children's safety, particularly in the online space. Contreras's professional background is marked by service to three iconic Texas leaders, including Ann Richards, Kay Bailey Hutchison, and George W. Bush.


      Episode Summary:

      In this compelling episode of the who you know show, host Trevor Houston sits down with Rebecca Contreras, an influential figure in business and child advocacy. They address the serious and growing issue of online child exploitation, with a particular focus on Texas' unfortunate ranking as the second state in the nation for human trafficking and sex exploitation of children. Dive into an engaging conversation that explores practical steps for awareness, prevention, and the potential for political involvement to catalyze change in this crucial arena.

      Contreras shares poignant personal experiences of exploitation and abuse, highlighting the importance of engaging women in business and families across Texas to take a stand against such atrocities. As the conversation progresses, the topic shifts to Contreras's potential political aspirations, examining the power of grassroots mobilization and the importance of every Texan having access to the American dream.


      Resources:

      • Rebecca Contreras LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebecca-contreras-98059013/
      • Career Transition Summit: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/67/04404igv 
      • LinkedIn e-book: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://online.flippingbook.com/view/714118097/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
      • Subscribe: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/who-ya-know-show ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
      • Trevor Houston is a licensed financial professional offering insurance/financial products through various carriers. For more info visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://cpwstrategies.com

      • Chapters:

        (0:00:00) Introduction to the show and guest, Rebecca Contreras  

        (0:01:16) Rebecca shares her personal experience with exploitation  

        (0:02:15) Reasons why Texas ranks second in human trafficking  

        (0:03:43) Engaging women in business to raise awareness  

        (0:06:02) The American Dream and the benefits of living in Texas  

        (0:07:07) Discussion on the political divide and healthy dialogue  

        (0:09:37) Rebecca Contreras talks about changing the tone regarding child trafficking  

        (0:10:13) Rebecca Contreras discusses the tendency to ignore the issue and shares a disturbing story  

        (0:10:55) The psychological reasons behind ignoring the issue  

        (0:11:13) Trevor’s personal experience related to child exploitation  

        (0:12:46) Trevor concludes the show and thanks Rebecca for her involvement. 

        14 min
      • Jacqueline Crider | The Secrets to Simplifying Mortgages and Empowering Homebuyers

        About the Guest(s):

        Jacqueline has been identified as a dynamic individual with a natural knack for educating and empowering people. Her professional journey took an unexpected turn into the mortgage industry where she applies her passion for education in a financial context. Jacqueline is recognized for her talent in demystifying complex topics and simplifying them into comprehensible segments without making her audience feel undermined in knowledge. At the time of the recording, she is exploring the potential of podcasting to expand her educational reach.


        Episode Summary:

        In this enlightening episode, host Trevor is joined by Jacqueline, a passionate educator-turned-mortgage professional who brings her zest for knowledge into the mortgage space. The conversation dives deep into Jacqueline's aspirations, her journey to the mortgage industry, and her ventures into the world of podcasting with insights from Trevor's extensive experience.

        Jacqueline's story unfolds from childhood dreams of impacting lives to the realization that her gift lies in teaching—not just in classrooms, but in one of life's most significant financial arenas: mortgages. The dialogue encapsulates the evolution of an educator's mission from traditional settings into the expansive landscape of digital content creation through podcasting.


        Resources:

        • Jacqueline Crider LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pbj-mortgage-jacqueline-crider/
        • Career Transition Summit: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/67/04404igv 
        • LinkedIn e-book: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://online.flippingbook.com/view/714118097/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
        • Subscribe: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/who-ya-know-show ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
        • Trevor Houston is a licensed financial professional offering insurance/financial products through various carriers. For more info visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://cpwstrategies.com

        • Chapters:

          (0:03:18) The importance of starting before you're ready.

          (0:04:31) Jacqueline's passion for simplifying the complicated mortgage process.

          (0:11:54) The importance of making decisions in the client's best interest.

          (0:12:19) Jacqueline discusses the client's responsibility in determining financial pressure.

          (0:13:06) How Trevor’s podcast has evolved into a transformation podcast.

          (0:15:01) Trevor shares his experience working with senior level executive women.

          (0:19:14) The emotional complexities of divorce.

          (0:19:44) Trevor introduces the concept of a pattern interrupt and quotable moments.

          (0:22:26) Jacqueline mentions her aversion to food delivery services like Uber Eats and DoorDash.

          (0:26:02) Investing money in a studio can help with consistency and accountability.

          (0:26:57) Jacqueline mentions her desire to reach a wide audience and add value to people's lives.

          (0:29:52) Jacqueline expresses her intention to utilize her network and have interesting conversations.

          (0:31:07) Using Riverside for remote podcasting.

          (0:37:35) Jacqueline asks Trevor about his biggest mistake in podcasting.

          (0:39:25) The rise of video podcasts during the COVID-19 pandemic.

          (0:40:11) Jacqueline asks Trevor for advice on naming a podcast.

          (0:43:10) Trevor encourages aspiring podcasters to start and emphasizes the benefits of podcasting.

          (0:44:44) The value of podcasting for job seekers and informational interviews.

          (0:46:13) How the financial industry is constantly changing.

          (0:47:37) Jacqueline talks about the frustration of having to prove herself.

          (0:49:41) Jacqueline discusses the importance of educating people in her industry.

          (0:52:31) The formula for resonating with an audience.

          (0:53:49) The importance of consistency and omnipresence.

          (0:54:04) The power of social media in reaching people.

          1 hr 5 min
        • Tiffany Jones | From Cancer Survivor to Mountain Climber: Tiffany's Inspiring Journey

          About the Guest(s):

          Tiffany is a passionate individual known for her humanitarian efforts, particularly her dedication to serving communities in Africa. After a personal battle with breast cancer, Tiffany found a new calling. Despite not being a "typical mountain climber," she bravely embarked on a trek to climb Mount Kilimanjaro, motivated by her desire to honor her parents. Beyond her adventurous pursuits, Tiffany is also a teacher who saw a vital need during her journey in Africa. She established Patchworks, a nonprofit organization focused on improving educational opportunities and providing essential supplies to African schools. Her work demonstrates her commitment to global citizenship and making a tangible impact on the lives of others.


          Episode Summary:

          In this inspiring episode, Tiffany shares the stirring story of her transformation from an everyday mom in Maine to a global change-maker. After her life was touched by cancer, she took on the colossal challenge of climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, not only for personal healing but also to honor her parents. Discover how Tiffany's unexpected journey led her to witnessing firsthand the educational needs in Africa, driving her to start a nonprofit and bridge the gap for schools and communities there.

          Tiffany's experiences underscore the interconnectedness of our global community and the importance of extending help beyond local borders. From the mental and physical preparation necessary for climbing a mountain to leveraging her educational expertise in creating global impact, the episode unpacks a wealth of emotions and strategies.


          Resources:

          • Tiffany Jones LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tiffany-jones-6b132236/
          • Career Transition Summit: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/67/04404igv 
          • LinkedIn e-book: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://online.flippingbook.com/view/714118097/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
          • Subscribe: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/who-ya-know-show ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
          • Trevor Houston is a licensed financial professional offering insurance/financial products through various carriers. For more info visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://cpwstrategies.com

          • Chapters:
            (0:02:11) Tiffany talks about the mental and physical challenges of climbing Kilimanjaro.

            (0:03:30) Tiffany shares how she took action by buying a pair of sneakers.

            (0:04:06) The importance of taking the first step and starting before you're ready.

            (0:05:24) Tiffany talks about starting a GoFundMe to fund her trip.

            (0:07:16) Tiffany explains her journey to the base camp of Mount Kilimanjaro.

            (0:08:40) Tiffany reflects on her goal of reaching the summit and the challenges she faced.

            (0:11:58) Tiffany talks about the importance of slowing down and taking the journey step by step.

            (0:13:37) Tiffany shares a moment of fear and realization during the climb.

            (0:15:24) Tiffany recalls her mother's advice to be gentle instead of fighting.

            (0:22:18) Tiffany visits schools in Africa and is moved by the lack of resources for teachers.

            (0:26:44) Feeling inspired to help but not knowing where to start

            (0:32:53) Trevor's suggestion to start a podcast to share her message

            (0:37:55) Addressing the question of why she helps in Africa

            (0:39:28) The rich opportunities and potential in Africa

            (0:40:05) Tiffany's first fiscal year as a 501 organization

            (0:41:56) Impact of Patchworks: school improvements and providing food

            (0:42:30) Bringing computers and cell phones to Africa

            (0:43:37) Importance of showing the impact to donors

            (0:48:08) Tiffany shares details of her silent auction fundraiser

            (0:51:25) Tiffany's upcoming trip to Africa on June 30

            (0:52:40) How to connect with Tiffany and support Patchworks

            (0:52:32) Trevor and Tiffany discuss how people can support her mission in Africa

            (0:53:12) Trevor suggests Tiffany start a podcast to share stories of those joining her cause

            (0:55:09) Trevor compliments Tiffany's positive energy and enthusiasm

            (0:57:13) Tiffany encourages listeners to buy sneakers and supports her cause

            59 min
          • Kim Daly | Franchising: Is it Right for You? Discover the Key Traits of Successful Franchisees

            About the Guest(s):

            Kim Daly is an experienced professional within the franchising industry, recognized for her expertise in guiding individuals through the intricacies of franchise ownership. With two decades of experience under her belt, Kim has been instrumental in the establishment of nearly a thousand business owners across the United States, marking her as an influential figure in the sector. She's known not only for her knack in franchising but also for her passion for entrepreneurship which began at the tender age of 25. As a celebrated author and the creator of a YouTube channel and podcast, Kim's influence overflows from the franchising world into media, where she continues to inspire and educate aspiring business owners.


            Episode Summary:

            In this intriguing episode, we delve into the world of franchising with Kim Daly, a seasoned professional who dismantles the common misconceptions and uncovers the strategic elements that dictate success and failure in the franchise industry. The conversation navigates through Kim's career trajectory, highlighting her transition from corporate America to becoming a pioneer in her field. Daly enlightens listeners by sharing powerful anecdotes from her extensive career in franchising, emphasizing the importance of leadership, alignment of goals, and proper expectation setting for potential franchise owners. Gravitating towards the notion of mindset and personal growth, Kim Daly unveils the pivotal role these factors play in achieving franchising success.


            Resources:

            • Kim Daly LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dalykim/
            • Website: The Daly Coach (thedalycoach.com)
            • Career Transition Summit: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/67/04404igv 
            • LinkedIn e-book: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://online.flippingbook.com/view/714118097/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
            • Subscribe: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/who-ya-know-show ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
            • Trevor Houston is a licensed financial professional offering insurance/financial products through various carriers. For more info visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://cpwstrategies.com 

            • Chapters:

              (0:01:02) Kim's journey and how she got started in helping people in franchising.

              (0:03:25) Story of a candidate who missed red flags and failed in franchising.

              (0:07:46) Who franchising is not a good fit for?

              (0:10:25) The importance of aligning goals and expectations before investing in a franchise.

              (0:12:45) Established businesses like McDonald's come at a premium.

              (0:14:28) Franchising offers more than just food options.

              (0:15:32) The key characteristics of successful franchises.

              (0:18:15) A success story of a depressed individual who became a top performer in a franchise.

              (0:26:20) Starting a business from scratch.

              (0:31:26) Franchising is not an easy way out and can be appealing to former entrepreneurs.

              (0:35:07) Kim discusses her streamlined process for helping people make decisions about franchising.

              (0:36:23) Why franchises typically do well during economic downturns.

              (0:38:29) A franchise that successfully adapted during the pandemic by offering virtual classes.

              (0:43:18) The importance of being a role model for children. 

              (0:46:28) Being tired of mediocrity and deciding to figure out how to succeed.

              (0:47:23) Kim sets a high income goal and surpasses it by 350%.

              (0:49:44) The importance of taking accountability.

              (0:51:36) The concept of the daily plan and living in the present moment.

              (0:57:16) Kim discusses the difference between being busy and being productive.

              (0:59:12) Kim explains how an attitude of abundance can positively impact all areas of life.

              (0:59:29) Positive momentum and energy create a snowball effect.

              (1:00:00) Handling bad days and setting intentions.

              (1:00:31) Recognizing the need for rest and self-care.

              (1:03:32) Giving oneself permission to rest and recharge.

              (1:06:29) Ways to connect with Kim and her coaching content.

              1 hr 8 min
            • Coach JV | Overcoming Trauma and Finding Inner Strength: A Story of Resilience

              About the Guest(s):

              John Vasquez, popularly known as Coach JV, is a motivational speaker and life coach with a profound story of personal transformation. His journey from a military veteran to bodybuilder, and subsequent struggle with addiction and a life-altering suicide attempt, paints a picture of a man who has faced the darkest sides of life and emerged stronger. Using these experiences as a catalyst for change, Coach JV dedicated himself to empowering others to gain financial independence and personal freedom. As the founder of the 3T Warrior Academy, he guides individuals to unlock their full potential and reshape their lives with a focus on mindset, discipline, and accountability.


              Episode Summary:

              In this riveting episode, we're invited into the deeper layers of life transformation and personal accountability with Coach JV. His narrative, rich with challenges and breakthroughs, is a beacon for anyone feeling ensnared by the societal constraints of conventional success. We kick off with an introduction to Coach JV’s heartrending journey, where he candidly shares the turmoil of his past, plagued by addiction and near-fatal despair. His tale is a testament to the power of self-forgiveness and the pursuit of a purpose-driven life.

              As the conversation unfolds, Coach JV takes us through his ascent from the ashes of his old life to the heights of corporate success, only to leave it all behind for a higher calling. Listeners are taken on a guided tour of Coach JV's philosophy, which is rooted in the belief that controlling one’s thoughts, actions, and emotions can lead to true mastery over life’s direction. By embracing challenges and facing adversity head-on, Coach JV demonstrates the power of personal accountability while illuminating the path to financial freedom and mental health awareness.


              Resources:

              • Coach JV LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachjv-/
              • Career Transition Summit: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/67/04404igv 
              • LinkedIn e-book: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://online.flippingbook.com/view/714118097/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
              • Subscribe: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/who-ya-know-show ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
              • Trevor Houston is a licensed financial professional offering insurance/financial products through various carriers. For more info visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://cpwstrategies.com
              • Chapters:

                (0:01:05) Coach JV’s story  

                (0:02:41) Coach JV's addiction to bodybuilding and steroids  

                (0:05:17) Struggle with opiate addiction and hitting rock bottom  

                (0:08:49) Discovering "The Secret" and starting to reverse engineer his life  

                (0:09:34) How affirmations start to change life  

                (0:12:37) Personal accountability and taking responsibility for thoughts  

                (0:13:20) Understanding God's love and the path to awakening  

                (0:14:05) Coach JV's journey of forgiveness and self-accountability  

                (0:17:11) Importance of controlling thoughts, actions, and emotions  

                (0:18:19) Coping with emotional breakdowns and the need for rest  

                (0:21:13) The importance of understanding the origin of our emotions and addressing them  

                (0:23:00) The addictive nature of mobile devices and how we disconnect from our nervous system  

                (0:25:27) Coach JV talks about creating controlled chaos in his life through daily ice baths and intense workouts  

                (0:27:46) The importance of divine masculinity and teaching his children resilience  

                (0:28:58) The need for men and women to support and balance each other  

                (0:31:37) The devil's attack on the family to break apart the church  

                (0:33:11) Reflecting on the negative impact he had on his daughter's life  

                (0:33:39) Teaching a son to be a man and provide for others  

                (0:34:05) Discussing the negative influence of sleeping with multiple partners  

                (0:35:22) The importance of fathers providing for their children  

                (0:36:36) Transitioning from corporate America to entrepreneurship

                1 hr 29 min
              • Rick Jordan | Transforming Your Story: Inspiring Others Through Personal Growth

                About the Guest(s):

                Rick Jordan is an entrepreneur, cybersecurity expert, and public speaker who has carved a niche in various business ventures. His expertise stretches across cybersecurity solutions, with a successful track record in starting and scaling businesses. Rick is an ordained pastor and has been a significant influence behind the scenes in both tech and ministry worlds. His entrepreneurial journey includes writing a sales playbook for a Best Buy division, being the first Geek Squad agent in Chicago, and ultimately transitioning to running his own enterprise. With his candid approach and emphasis on authenticity, Rick continues to impact the industry with his ventures and insights.


                Episode Summary:

                In this empowering episode of the "Who You Know" show, host Trevor Houston warmly welcomes Rick Jordan, whose compelling story of struggle, resilience, and triumph serves as a backbone for an invigorating discussion on entrepreneurship and authenticity. From being laid off to establishing a triumphant public company, Rick's journey underscores the profound significance of mindset and adaptability.

                Rick regales us with his backstory, detailing his abrupt exit from Best Buy during the 2007 economic downturn and how it served as a catalyst for his entrepreneurial debut. He emphasizes the importance of authenticity and being true to oneself, both personally and professionally. As the conversation progresses, Rick expounds on the powerful dynamics of internal brand-building, the potency of relatability in public speaking, and shares invaluable insights on transitioning from a corporate environment to a thriving business owner, striking a chord with aspiring entrepreneurs and seasoned professionals alike.


                Resources:

                • Rick Jordan LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mrrickjordan/
                • Career Transition Summit: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/67/04404igv 
                • LinkedIn e-book: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://online.flippingbook.com/view/714118097/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
                • Subscribe: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/who-ya-know-show ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
                • Trevor Houston is a licensed financial professional offering insurance/financial products through various carriers. For more info visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://cpwstrategies.com

                • Chapters:

                  (0:01:11) Rick’s journey and building his empire from scratch.

                  (0:02:28) Rick talks about his role as the first Geek Squad agent in Chicago.

                  (0:06:19) The importance of social relationships and internal politics in large corporations.

                  (0:09:21) Trevor asks Rick if there's anything he would have done differently during his time at Best Buy.

                  (0:10:48) The power of accountability and shifting mindset.

                  (0:12:06) Rick shares how he took action to overcome victim mentality.

                  (0:15:26) Rick's next steps after being let go.

                  (0:17:15) The negative impact of having too many side hustles.

                  (0:19:49) Rick discusses the value of niche expertise and being known for something.

                  (0:22:27) How to handle low energy days.

                  (0:29:59) Rick’s podcast, "All In with Rick Jordan."

                  (0:33:33) Rick reflects on his experience performing on over 5000 stages.

                  (0:36:45) Rick discusses the topics he hesitates to talk about, such as trauma.

                  (0:38:08) Discussing trauma and taking ownership of one's actions.

                  (0:39:28) The importance of compassion and empathy when discussing controversial topics.

                  (0:43:51) Lessons learned from making difficult decisions in business.

                  (0:44:58) Advice for those considering starting a side hustle.

                  (0:48:21) Rick's key messages as a keynote speaker.

                  (0:51:41) The significance of personal branding and its impact on success.

                  (0:55:37) The power of sharing transformational stories to connect with the audience.

                  (1:00:22) Rick mentions his mastermind program and offers private coaching for those interested.

                  1 hr 3 min
                • Todd Saylor | The Tiger in Us: Unleashing Your Inner Strength and Resilience

                  About the Guest(s):

                  Todd Saylor is recognized as "America's coach," dedicated to personal, spiritual, and profitable growth in individuals and businesses. With a wealth of experience spanning various industries, Saylor has established 14 organizations nationwide, including four notable brands: Wired Differently, Tom's Donuts, PayServe Systems, and You Matter Stabbing. His approach as America's first functional business coach is grounded in his belief that profitable success follows personal and spiritual development - concepts he passionately promotes through his coaching programs.


                  Episode Summary:

                  In this captivating episode, Todd Saylor joins Trevor on the Who Ya Know Show to delve into the significance of joy, wealth, and the pursuit of personal and spiritual growth. Saylor's profound insights offer a refreshing perspective on the essence of true happiness, beyond the fleeting pleasures of circumstantial contentment. Listeners are in for an enlightening dialogue as they explore the depths of Saylor's life philosophy and his mission to elevate businesses and lives.

                  In a dynamic exchange, Todd Saylor lays bare the innovative philosophy behind his approach as a functional business coach. He emphasizes the importance of looking at "the whole body," relating personal development to maintaining one's health, and analogizes this to tackling various aspects of a business. Saylor passionately shares his revelations on the potential of the human mind, the power of the subconscious, and the journey of programming one's identity. From overseeing a cleansing diet that combatted type one diabetes to advocating for strong spiritual foundations, Saylor's narratives promise to intrigue and motivate listeners.


                  Resources:

                  • Todd Saylor LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/todd-saylor-8259992b/
                  • Career Transition Summit: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/67/04404igv 
                  • LinkedIn e-book: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://online.flippingbook.com/view/714118097/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
                  • Subscribe: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/who-ya-know-show ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
                  • Trevor Houston is a licensed financial professional offering insurance/financial products through various carriers. For more info visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://cpwstrategies.com

                  • Chapters:

                    (0:01:25) Todd's mission as America's functional business coach.  

                    (0:08:06) The importance of a holistic approach in coaching for personal, spiritual, and profitable growth.  

                    (0:11:27) The importance of being complete in order to maintain success.  

                    (0:12:16) The need for personal, spiritual, and financial growth in order to achieve true wealth.  

                    (0:17:33) The parallel between joy and wealth, and how both are provided by God.  

                    (0:19:33) Todd's book, "Your Will Be Done."   

                    (0:21:33) Todd's intention behind his book. 

                    (0:23:49) The power of visualization and manifestation.  

                    (0:25:24) Programming the subconscious and becoming who you want to be.  

                    (0:28:48) The importance of controlling what goes into the subconscious.  

                    (0:34:14) Being mindful of the habits you engage in.  

                    (0:39:22) The Wired Differently Entrepreneur Business Coaching Academy.  

                    (0:41:08) Tiki Hut Entrepreneurial Retreat.  

                    (0:44:23) The importance of consistent coaching and habit-building.  

                    (0:48:00) Introduction to the movie "The Tiger in Us".  

                    (0:57:11) Introduction to Todd's book "Your Will Be Done".  

                    (0:59:10) Announcement of the "Wired Differently" clothing line.  

                    (1:00:26) Trevor expresses gratitude to Todd and concludes the episode.

                    1 hr 2 min
                  • Wendy Cassidy | The Dark Side of the Internet: Protecting Children from Online Dangers

                    About the Guest(s):

                    Wendy Cassidy is a dedicated Secret Service agent with an extensive background in protection and investigative support. With her involvement in initiatives aimed at combating child sex trafficking and sextortion, she serves as an ambassador for the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). Wendy has played a pivotal role in various child safety measures, including the provision of forensic support and investigative expertise in cases of missing or exploited children. She is recognized for her contributions to endeavors that utilize fingerprint analysis, polygraph examinations, and age progression sketches to aid in the resolution of such sensitive cases.


                    Episode Summary:

                    In this thought-provoking episode, host Trevor Houston sits down with Secret Service agent Wendy Cassidy to delve deep into the intersection of technology and child safety. As Wendy shares her insights and expertise, listeners are offered a riveting glimpse into the online dangers that kids face today and the Secret Service's dedication to protecting the innocent. Engaging with pressing themes that resonate with parents and guardians, the episode uncovers the escalating issue of online child exploitation and offers advice on safeguarding youth in the digital age.

                    Wendy Cassidy details the Secret Service's longstanding partnership with NCMEC, emphasizing their collective efforts in forensic support, age progression, and the importance of ongoing vigilance in investigating cases involving missing and exploited children. The discussion transitions into practical steps that individuals can take to foster open communication with their children about their online activities. Emphasizing the urgency of informed parental guidance, Wendy underscores the value of initiating early conversations, setting up appropriate boundaries, and remaining actively aware of potential red flags in children's behavior.


                    Resources:

                    • National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) - NCMEC Website
                    • Wendy Cassidy LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wendy-cassidy-46085576/
                    • Career Transition Summit: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/67/04404igv 
                    • LinkedIn e-book: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://online.flippingbook.com/view/714118097/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
                    • Subscribe: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/who-ya-know-show ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
                    • Trevor Houston is a licensed financial professional offering insurance/financial products through various carriers. For more info visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://cpwstrategies.com 

                    • Chapters:

                      (0:05:46) The importance of having open conversations with children about their online activities.  

                      (0:07:25) The need for parents to guide their children's online activities.  

                      (0:10:07) Wendy shares the importance of being involved and monitoring children's online activities.  

                      (0:11:49) Trevor’s opinion on age restrictions for smartphones and the need for regulations.  

                      (0:13:29) The impact of technology on brain function.  

                      (0:14:50) Conclusion

                      16 min
                    • Paula Bookidis | Protecting Your Kids Online: A Guide for Parents

                      About the Guest(s):

                      Paula Bookidis is the CEO of Girl Scouts of Central Texas, an organization dedicated to empowering young girls to become women of courage, confidence, and character. With a focus on building skills in various areas such as STEM, the outdoors, entrepreneurship, and life skills, Paula leads the charge in equipping girls with the necessary tools to navigate an increasingly complex world. As a mother of three teenage girls, she brings a personal perspective to the challenges and opportunities that come with raising children in a digital age.


                      Episode Summary:

                      In this enlightening conversation on the "Who You Know Show," Trevor explores the digital landscape's influence on youth with guest Paula Bookidis, the CEO of Girl Scouts of Central Texas. Paula shares her mission to create and incorporate a safety-first online curriculum for Girl Scouts, ensuring they are equipped to identify potential online threats and protect themselves in a connected world. The discussion highlights the increasing need for cybersecurity education and parental guidance in the age of social media and online gaming.

                      Paula Bookidis brings to light the pressing concerns regarding children's online safety and how the Girl Scouts of Central Texas are spearheading an initiative to combat digital dangers. By collaborating with "Not On Our Watch Texas," they aim to foster a learning environment where young girls can earn patches for mastering the skills necessary to safeguard themselves from online predators. The episode delves into the importance of adapting curriculum to different age groups and empowering parents to be effective guides in their children's online activities.


                      Resources:

                      • Paula Bookidis LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulabookidis/
                      • Career Transition Summit: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/67/04404igv 
                      • LinkedIn e-book: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://online.flippingbook.com/view/714118097/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
                      • Subscribe: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/who-ya-know-show ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
                      • Trevor Houston is a licensed financial professional offering insurance/financial products through various carriers. For more info visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://cpwstrategies.com

                      • Chapters:

                        (0:00:00) Paula introduces herself and discusses the need for parents to understand online dangers.

                        (0:01:06) The partnership between Girl Scouts of Central Texas and not on our watch Texas to create online safety curriculum.

                        (0:02:21) The importance of educating parents and children about recognizing online threats.

                        (0:04:48) The relevance of online safety at different age levels and the prevalence of young children being online.

                        (0:06:27) Conversation about the dangers of video games and the need for awareness and education.

                        (0:08:10) The need for more information on what steps to take when facing online threats.

                        (0:09:15) Preventing suicides related to online incidents.

                        (0:09:56) Creating a safe and supportive environment for children to come forward with online issues.

                        (0:10:28) The Girl Scouts initiative in Texas.

                        (0:11:02) Conclusion.



                        12 min

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