Your Best Version Podcast

By David Porter

We're all on a journey. We all have a purpose. Our journey is a daily pursuit of our best version because our best version is what gets us to our purpose. The Your Best Version Podcast explores topics... more

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How many episodes does Your Best Version Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 48 episodes available.

Your Best Version Podcast episodes:

June 14, 2022Episode 14 Segment 2 - A Sustainable Path
SHOW NOTES
Today we are going to explore the heart of your sustainable path -- systems.
Problem: You think systems are constraining and limit your ability to create the path you desire.
You don't value systems

You build systems without clarity of outcome

You view systems as generic

You don't understand the power of systems
Possibility: You know systems create sustainable pursuit of your desired path and open up space for you to be creative.
Systems run things

People run systems

You set the outcome and then build the system

You know systems create repeatable, efficient outcomes
Mindsets:
Systems run the business and the person

Systems work best when pointed at your desired outcome

Systems create sustainability

Systems are meant to evolve
Skillsets:
Reach clarity on your desired outcomes

Build with systems thinking

Measure the system's performance

Upgrade the system

MAKE IT STICK
Pick something in your area of Focus that does not work

Write out the current system

Where does the system break down?

How can you fix the system?

Commit to an action in the next 24 hours to begin to fix your system

ACT
...more
28min
June 14, 2022Episode 14 Segment 1 - A Sustainable Path
SHOW NOTES
Today we are going to explore the heart of your sustainable path -- systems.
Problem: You think systems are constraining and limit your ability to create the path you desire.
You don't value systems

You build systems without clarity of outcome

You view systems as generic

You don't understand the power of systems
Possibility: You know systems create sustainable pursuit of your desired path and open up space for you to be creative.
Systems run things

People run systems

You set the outcome and then build the system

You know systems create repeatable, efficient outcomes
...more
28min
June 05, 2022Episode 13 Segment 2 - Don't Compare
SHOW NOTES
Today, we are exploring a habit that will ensure your ultimate failure - comparison.
Problem: You look at other people and compare yourself, your work, and your outcomes to them. You always come up short.
You know everything about you

You only know that others show you

Your inside always falls short of others outside

You compete with others and lose.
Possibility: You compare you today to you yesterday and look to others for inspiration and learning.
You are a product of your decisions and choices

You are who you believe you are

You don't compete with others - at most you observe

You compete with you and win
Mindsets:
Own your current state

Learn & Move On

You have no clue of other's path

Progress, not perfection
Skillsets
Dedicate yourself to work on your mind

Create a consistent comparison to yourself

If you see someone with success, ask how they did it

Be responsible for your results

MAKE IT STICK
In your journal, write down the following as a catalyst to take action to eliminate comparison to others and begin comparison to yourself:
Identify someone you compare yourself to

Identify what you compare

How are you different?

Do you know why you are different?

If so, make a plan to adjust your path

If not, simply focus on your path to your purpose to your 5-Star version

Identify an action you can take in the next 24 hours to eliminate the comparison

ACT
...more
28min
June 05, 2022Episode 13 Segment 1 - Don't Compare
SHOW NOTES
Today, we are exploring a habit that will ensure your ultimate failure - comparison.
Problem: You look at other people and compare yourself, your work, and your outcomes to them. You always come up short.
You know everything about you

You only know that others show you

Your inside always falls short of others outside

You compete with others and lose.
Possibility: You compare you today to you yesterday and look to others for inspiration and learning.
You are a product of your decisions and choices

You are who you believe you are

You don't compete with others - at most you observe

You compete with you and win
...more
28min
May 30, 2022Episode 12 Segment 2 - Who's Your Tribe
SHOW NOTES
Today, we focus on a truth few ever grasp -- you have a tribe of people who uniquely need you.
RESOURCE: Tribes by Seth Godin
Problem: You want to fill arenas with thousands of raving fans and are frustrated to the point of quitting because you don't.
You compare your outcome to someone else's outcome

You think there is one audience everyone is fighting for

You don't know how "they" did it

You get frustrated and quit.
Possibility: You know there are people who uniquely resonate with YOU and no one else and you focus on finding and serving them.
Your outcome is your outcome

You know there is a unique, separate audience for you

You reach your Tribe by being YOU

You grow into serving your unique Tribe
Mindsets:
There are people you can never serve

There are people only YOU can serve

Each person you help is a 100% outcome

Your Tribe will grow as you grow
Skillsets:
Know your niche

Communicate to your niche

Learn continually about your Tribe

Bring your greatest energy to your Tribe no matter its size

MAKE IT STICK
Get into a meditative state and write down the answers to these questions:
With whom do you resonate? (Write down the characteristics)

What is the pain you address for these people?

What is the solution you provide?

Why do they resonate with you?

What is one immediate action you can take for your Tribe?
...more
28min
May 30, 2022Episode 12 Segment 1 - Who's Your Tribe?
SHOW NOTES
Today, we focus on a truth few ever grasp -- you have a tribe of people who uniquely need you.
RESOURCE: Tribes by Seth Godin
Problem: You want to fill arenas with thousands of raving fans and are frustrated to the point of quitting because you don't.
You compare your outcome to someone else's outcome

You think there is one audience everyone is fighting for

You don't know how "they" did it

You get frustrated and quit.
Possibility: You know there are people who uniquely resonate with YOU and no one else and you focus on finding and serving them.
Your outcome is your outcome

You know there is a unique, separate audience for you

You reach your Tribe by being YOU

You grow into serving your unique Tribe
...more
28min
May 20, 2022Episode 11 Segment 2 - Prototype YOU!
SHOW NOTES
Today we are going to discuss a key process to grow and get on your path - Prototyping.
Problem: You set a target and outcome and then pursue the one big step approach to achieve it.
You seek to make massive change in very few steps

You experience great pain, and quit

You destroy what works trying to find what works

You are trying to make something
Possibility: You embrace the daily chipping away of the pieces that do not represent you and Prototype YOU chip over chip.
You make massive change in many steps

You have small pain and push through

You chip around what works to improve it

You're working to reveal something that already exists
Mindsets:
You must commit to evolution by Prototyping

Every Prototype requires letting go

Discarding what does not work creates space for what does

Commit to the Prototype
Skillsets:
See the details of you

Shave small pieces

Know what is you and what is not you

Create a Prototype

MAKE IT STICK
Select a mindset, skillset, or habit that does not work for you

Identify the next level you want to achieve in that mindset, skillset, or habit

What is the next "chip" you can remove to get one step closer to the next level?

What is one thing you can do in the next 24 hours to attack that "chip?"

ACT
...more
28min
May 20, 2022Episode 11 Segment 1 - Prototype YOU!
SHOW NOTES
Today we are going to discuss a key process to grow and get on your path - Prototyping.
Problem: You set a target and outcome and then pursue the one big step approach to achieve it.
You seek to make massive change in very few steps

You experience great pain, and quit

You destroy what works trying to find what works

You are trying to make something
Possibility: You embrace the daily chipping away of the pieces that do not represent you and Prototype YOU chip over chip.
You make massive change is many steps

You have small pain and push through

You chip around what works to improve it

You're working to reveal something that already exists
...more
28min
May 15, 2022Episode 10 Segment 2 - Don't Be a Critic
SHOW NOTES
Today we are going to discuss the least productive and most destructive role you play -- the Critic.
Problem: You have a burning desire to let others know how they are falling short to feed an obsession to show yourself superior.
You incorrectly believe tearing others down elevates you

You feel empowered when you can critique

You strive for perfection and rant when others fail

You speak to and about yourself like no one else
Possibility: You know the Critic is irrelevant and your true path is from being a consistent producer
Others' results have ZERO effect on you

Helping others helps you produce more

You focus on your progress, not perfection

You grant yourself grace and mercy
Mindsets:
You are better when you help others be better

You have as many flaws as anyone

Grace and mercy are powerful building blocks

Being in the arena is the measure
Skillsets:
You commit to the "kind word"

You speak in the "you can" frame

You can discern those trying from those not trying

You can speak truth from love

MAKE IT STICK
Download and print Teddy Roosevelt's "Man in the Arena" speech and hang it up in prominent places in your world (desk, mirror, etc.)

Write in your journal how you measure up being the man (or woman) in the arena

Write down one thing you are committed to do this week to be more in the arena (seeking success while risking failure)
...more
28min
May 15, 2022Episode 10 Segment 1 - Don't Be a Critic
SHOW NOTES
Today we are going to discuss the least productive and most destructive role you play -- the Critic.
Problem: You have a burning desire to let others know how they are falling short to feed an obsession to show yourself superior.
You incorrectly believe tearing others down elevates you

You feel empowered when you can critique

You strive for perfection and rant when others fail

You speak to and about yourself like no one else
Possibility: You know the Critic is irrelevant and your true path is from being a consistent producer
Others' results have ZERO effect on you

Helping others helps you produce more

You focus on your progress, not perfection

You grant yourself grace and mercy
...more
28min

FAQs about Your Best Version Podcast:

How many episodes does Your Best Version Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 48 episodes available.