Making the Ideal Real

On this episode of Making the Ideal Real, we’re speaking with Dr. Michael Norton, professor at Harvard Business School and author of “The Ritual Effect: From Habit to Ritual, Harness the Surprising Power of Everyday Actions.” We discuss the power of rituals, their connection to emotions and what the downsides of ritual look like.

To read the full show notes for this episode, visit: 

https://www.think2perform.com/the-power-of-rituals-with-dr-michael-norton

On this episode of Making the Ideal Real, we’re speaking with think2perform Senior Vice President and consultant Ray Kelly about the importance of vision, mission, and values. Ray shares why Level 5 leaders connect every action to the greater “why,” as well as why you need to be intentional if you want to become a better leader.

To read the full show notes for this episode, visit: 

https://www.think2perform.com/how-leaders-use-vision-mission-values-ray-kelly

On this episode of Making the Ideal Real, we’re speaking with Derrick Kinney, bestselling author and CEO of Good Money Frameworks, where he supports advisors achieving success in a fraction of the time. In this episode, we talk about the book that changed his life, how to put meaning to money, and how financial advisors can find their passion and purpose.

To read the full show notes for this episode, visit: 

https://www.think2perform.com/finding-your-purpose-and-passion-with-derrick-kinney

On this episode of Making the Ideal Real, we’re speaking with Elena Beckius, senior vice president at think2perform, about the importance of sales leadership for advisors as they build their business.

To read the full show notes for this episode, visit: 

https://www.think2perform.com/why-sales-leadership-helps-you-scale-elena-beckius 

On this episode of Making the Ideal Real, Ryan Goulart sits down with think2perform Senior Vice President and consultant Ray Kelly to discuss how leaders can learn faster and integrate more of what they learn into their daily work. We also discuss techniques for note-taking; applying what you learn; and connecting learning to your mission, vision and values.

To read the full show notes for this episode, visit: 

https://www.think2perform.com/how leaders-learn-faster-with-ray-kelly 

On this episode of Making the Ideal Real, Ryan Goulart is joined by Michael Goff, vice president at think2perform, to talk about the dangers of overthinking, why action steps move you toward your goals, the importance of habit change and why great coaches don’t do the hard work for their clients. 

To read the full show notes for this episode, visit: 

https://www.think2perform.com/reaching-your-goals-starts-by-taking-action-steps-with-michael-goff 

On this episode of Making the Ideal Real, Ryan Goulart is joined by Johann Hari, author of “Stolen Focus.” They discuss Johann’s latest book, the forces making it more difficult for us to pay attention and keep focus, and how we can start to reverse these effects. He also shares why individual efforts to solve the problem are helpful but insufficient without collective action.

To read the full show notes for this episode, visit: 

https://www.think2perform.com/relearning-to-focus-and-pay-attention-with-johann-hari

In this episode of Making the Ideal Real, Ryan Goulart is joined by Ray Kelly, think2perform consultant and senior vice president. They discuss the seven motivations of leaders and why you need self-awareness about what motivates you as a leader. They also discuss why motivation isn’t one-size-fits-all but rather depends on leaders understanding which levers to pull for each person.

To read the full show notes for this episode, visit: 

https://www.think2perform.com/understanding-what-motivates-you-as-a-leader-ray-kelly

In this episode of Making the Ideal Real, Ryan Goulart is joined by Liz Fosslien, workplace expert and co-author of “Big Feelings: How to Be Okay When Things Are Not Okay.” They discuss the importance of emotional expression and vulnerability at work, leadership self-awareness and AI’s impact on emotional intelligence. 

To read the full show notes for this episode, visit: 

https://www.think2perform.com/encouraging-emotional-expression-at-work-with-author-liz-fosslien 

In this episode of Making the Ideal Real, Ryan Goulart is joined by Morgan Housel, partner at the Collaborative Fund and the author of “The Psychology of Money.” They discuss why people should become more systems-oriented instead of goal-oriented, how emotions affect decision-making and how to decide what's “enough” to have.

In this episode, Ryan Goulart is joined by Bill Williams, Ameriprise Financial executive vice president and president of Ameriprise Independent Advisors. They discuss the importance of focusing on client wants and needs, how to inspire confidence in advisors and how to maintain the human element as technology use increases.

In this episode, Ryan Goulart is joined by think2perform’s CEO and co-founder, Doug Lennick and Chuck Wachendorfer, president of distribution. They discuss Doug and Chuck’s new book “Don't Wait for Someone Else to Fix It: 8 Essentials to Enhance Your Leadership Impact at Work, Home, and Anywhere Else That Needs You,” the importance of a growth mindset and where to start when you’re ready to take charge.

Welcome to the relaunch of Making the Ideal Real. In this episode, Ryan Goulart is joined by think2perform consultant and Senior Vice President Ray Kelly. They discuss Ray’s five levels of leadership and how leaders, regardless of their level, can overcome adversity and create belonging.

In this episode of Making the Ideal Real, Ryan Goulart is joined by Bob Nedbal, Senior Vice President at think2perform. They discuss mindfulness, including how to get started practicing mindfulness and how to incorporate it into your day. Listen to this episode to learn how you can adopt a mindfulness practice. 

In this episode of Making the Ideal Real, Ryan Goulart is joined by Chad Rose, CEO at Insight Out. They dive into the importance of analytics, and how to apply data to decision-making. Listen to this episode to learn how your team can use data to make better decisions.

In this episode of Making the Ideal Real, Ryan Goulart is joined by Alan Lennick, SVP at Think2Perform. They discuss the art and science of acting, including two great lessons Alan learned in his acting career that elevated his approach to leadership. Listen to this episode to hear about how acting influenced Alan's leadership style and how you can apply his advice to your own leadership endeavors.

In this episode of Making the Ideal Real, Ryan Goulart is joined by Elena Beckius, SVP at Think2Perform. They discuss how to get unstuck and find your own path forward to your ideal self. Listen to this episode to hear about Elena's self-love journey and how discovering her values impacted her endeavors.

In this episode of Making the Ideal Real, host Ryan Goulart is joined by Kris Petersen, Senior Vice President of think2perform. Kris and Ryan discuss personal values and how to identify them for yourself and your team members. They also discuss how you can apply personal values in the workplace including how to speak with your employees about their values and boost their engagement.

In this episode, Ryan Goulart sits down with Ray Kelly, Senior Vice President at think2perform. They discuss the importance of accountability and how you can make it accessible to all your leaders and team members. Listen to this episode to learn about making accountability accessible at your organization. 

In this episode, Ryan Goulart is joined by Jon Kuttin, CEO of Kuttin Wealth Management. Together they explore cultural transformation, leadership and planning for the future. Listen to this episode to learn about leading a cultural transformation while living in alignment with your values. 

In this episode, Ryan Goulart sits down with Stephanie Creary, Assistant Professor at the Wharton School of Management at the University of Pennsylvania. They discuss the anxiety that comes with having hard conversations, and how to embrace the discomfort and learn about historically marginalized communities. Listen to this episode to learn how you can better engage with others for conversations on diversity, equity and inclusion. 

In this episode of Making the Ideal Real, host Ryan Goulart chats with think2perform RESEARCH INSTITUTE research fellow and San Francisco State University professor Dayna Herbert Walker. Together they explore her research on the importance of mentorship, share great mentorship advice they have received over the years, and dive into how you can become a better mentor and leader in your organization. Check it out!

In this episode, Ryan Goulart sits down with think2perform CEO Doug Lennick to discuss being proactive. They discuss how to prioritize fixing and improving pain points in our personal and professional lives, and the science behind how our brain auto-selects our priorities when we do not make an active decision. They also recap the highlights from the think2perform 2021 Evolve conference. Listen in to find out what you missed!

On this episode of Making the Ideal Real, host Ryan Goulart is joined by Richard Leider, who is a bestselling author of eleven books, speaker and executive coach. Together, Ryan and Richard dive into how to cultivate purpose as a mindset, Richard's formula for unlocking purpose, and what the difference is between finding your purpose and unlocking your purpose. Listen to this episode to learn how you can live a life of purpose and apply it to your leadership both at work and at home.

This week on Making the Ideal Real, host Ryan Goulart is joined by Pete Machalek, principal and co-founder of SagePresence. Pete provides insight on a timely and essential skill: presence. Pete's background in stage presence and performative behavior help him illustrate the dos and don'ts of in-personal and virtual presentations. If you want to make a good impression in a business environment, you need to listen to this episode!

In this episode of Making the Ideal Real, host Ryan Goulart is joined by Doug Lennick, CEO of think2perform. In the episode, they discuss the upcoming think2perform Evolve conference and the topics speakers will cover at the event. They also discuss implementing a proactive mindset and planning for the future.

In this episode of Making the Ideal Real, host Ryan Goulart is joined by Vanessa Druskat, Associate Professor of organizational behavior at the University of New Hampshire. In their conversation, they explore how leaders can build a culture of belonging. Vanessa also provides actionable advice for how leaders can start to build cultures of belonging at their own organizations. Listen to the episode to learn more!

In this week’s episode of Making the Ideal Real, host Ryan Goulart sits down with Dave Meldahl, Senior Vice president at think2perform. Together they discuss how to adapt yourself by using your personality. They also talk about how leaders can leverage their understanding of personalities to be more effective when communicating with their teams. Listen to the episode to learn how you can leverage your personality to be a more effective leader.

In this episode, host Ryan Goulart sits down with author and speaker Ande Frasier. Together they discuss how to use anchor on your values to reach your goals. They also explore the science behind financial decision making and how you practice mindfulness when making decisions. Listen to the episode to learn how you can use your values to define and achieve your goals.

This week, Ryan speaks with Ray Kelly, senior vice president at think2perform about the importance of time management in your journey to making your ideal real. They discuss two different takes on scheduling from trusted experts and ways in which you can plan your day, week, month or even year to align with your goals. Listen to the episode to learn how you can use your time wisely!

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In this episode, Ryan speaks with Doug Lennick, CEO of think2perform about why mindset is going to be more important than ever in the months to come. They discuss ways to remain open minded, likely changes to the way we work, and the importance of holding true to your values in a time of great change. Listen to the episode for tips from Doug on how you can maintain a healthy mindset at work and in your personal life.

In this episode, host Ryan Goulart is joined by Peter Sefzik, Executive Director, Commercial Bank at Comerica Bank. Peter and Ryan discuss becoming a leader, challenges to being an effective leader in the past year, and using your values to center your leadership style. Peter also provides advice on how to connect on a deeper level with your team and your customers, and how to make your ideal real.

In this episode, host Ryan Goulart is joined by Kris Petersen, SVP of think2perform. Kris and Ryan discuss how to transition from an individual contributor to a leader. Kris outlines mistakes to avoid, strategies for recognition, tips on improving intrinsic motivation, and how to hire the best candidates for your organization.

Host Ryan Goulart is joined by Chuck Wachendorfer, President of Distribution at think2perform. Chuck and Ryan discuss how to put our values into action and ways to ensure our values remain a top priority in everything we do. They also discuss how to communicate your values to colleagues for optimal work environments and professional fulfillment.

In this episode, host Ryan Goulart is joined by Dawn Dahlby, President and Co-Founder of Relevé Financial Group. Dawn explains the financial benefits of living your life in total alignment with your values. She also provides real world examples of clients who have reevaluated their financial decisions to ultimately live their values and grow their wealth.

In this episode, Ryan speaks with Doug Lennick, CEO of think2perform. Doug provides advice on how you can position yourself to reach your goals this year through intentional behavior and monitoring your emotions. Using examples from all areas of our lives, Doug shows us how we can direct our behavior in the present to create our ideal future.

In this episode, Ryan speaks with Jill Schiefelbein, owner of The Dynamic Communicator. Jill shares insight into the assumptions we make and the biases we hold while providing simple, easy-to-implement tools to increase our communication effectiveness. Using real life, relatable examples, Jill shows us how to minimize uncertainty, close gaps and optimize experiences. Enjoy!

In this episode, Ryan speaks with Doug Lennick, CEO of think2perform, on the value of knowing what you want for yourself. As a follow-up to our December 31, 2019 podcast on the WDYWFY (What Do You Want for You) tool, Doug reinforces the importance of knowing what you want and how it relates to goal achievement. From increased engagement in all aspects of life, to longevity in the workplace and better performance, aligning one’s behaviors with their goals, values and principles is a proven approach to improved outcomes.

In this episode, Ryan Goulart speaks with Michael Brindisi, President, Artistic Director and part owner of the Chanhassen Dinner Theater. Michael beautifully shares stories of the amazing impact theater has on those involved. From restaurant staff to performers to the guests ~ the experience is exponentially more than a few hours of entertainment. Michael provides a sneak peek behind the curtain as he shares insight into the ins and outs, the how and why and his prediction for the future of the industry. Enjoy!

In this episode Ryan speaks with Dr. Fred Kiel, author of Return on Character: The Real Reason Leaders and Their Companies Win. Dr. Kiel shares research and insights into the impact character has on organizations. Speaking on the quality of leadership and its effect not only on employees but on overall results, Fred weaves empathy, compassion and forgiveness into the equation.Enjoy!

In this episode, Ryan speaks with Ray Kelly, SVP of think2perform on the two-bridge theory. Ray talks about how your want to be right, coupled with your delivery impacts your effectiveness. Sharing personal stories and research, Ray provides tools and tips for listeners to create more positive outcomes.

In this episode, Ryan discusses key highlights from think2perform's 2020 Virtual Evolve conference with CEO, Doug Lennick. Through their conversation they provide context to why  values and purpose are important and how to use them to navigate change, build trust and provide feedback. Enjoy!

In this episode, Ryan speaks with Nate Regier, Ph.D. about compassion and conflict. Nate speaks of the uses and misuses of energy as it relates to conflict, compassion, struggle and drama. He shares more about the trust and safety that positive emotions and behavior, within the framework of compassion, can bring to our personal lives and the impact to how we show up professionally. Starting with mindset and working towards consistency, Nate guides listeners through the compassion cycle model and gives tips to improve our influence and compassion while decreasing conflict and drama. Enjoy!

In this episode, Ryan speaks with Martin Powell, Head of Annuities with CUNA Mutual about his thoughts on leadership and team building. With an emphasis on behavior tied to values, Martin shares how he leads and motivates by staying centered and creating focus for individuals and the team. As an endurance athlete, Martin knows firsthand the importance of being present in the moment, grounded with emotional strength and remaining true to your ideal self as you work towards your goals. Enjoy!

In this episode, Ryan speaks with Kris Petersen, President of Think2Perform on adaptability, change, and paying attention to your individual needs, especially during times of uncertainty. Kris shares her experience over the last few months providing insight into the role attitude, creativity and self-awareness play in dealing with the current climate. Driven by values and remaining true to what’s most important, she notes that all of us may see a change in our values in reaction to events out of our control. Finally, she offers tips to help us focus, improve energy and how to deal with change. Enjoy!

In this episode, Ryan speaks with Brent Brodeski, CEO and founder of Savant Wealth Management. Brent shares his story of growing from a small organization with a handful of employees to an industry leader with nearly 300 employees and an expanding client base. His insights into leadership including the importance of authenticity, logic and empathy give the listeners tangible tools to enhance skills and increase influence. Enjoy!

In this episode, Ryan speaks to Don MacPherson, CEO, Polymath-in-training, host of 12 Geniuses and Executive Director of think2perform’s Research Institute on the 12 trends he’s seeing emerge. Don seeks to help people identify and understand these trends and guide them in thinking about how they will be affected as an individual, team, company, industry and within the community. He’ll also share the exciting future plans for the research institute.

In this episode, Ryan speaks with Mike Carey, Senior Partner at Naughtin Group. As an executive recruiter, former consultant and Chief Human Resource Officer, Mike brings a breadth of knowledge and insight into the opportunities organizations have in the areas of culture, diversity and inclusion. He speaks of biases, structural barriers and intentions as they impact companies, leaders and employees. Mike shares his thoughts in a genuine, honest manner noting he doesn’t have all of the answers but is dedicated to learning while letting his values ground his actions. Enjoy!

In this episode, Ryan speaks with Amy Balog, Executive Coach, Facilitator, Writer and Speaker on the topics of compassion, self-acceptance and peace over performance. Amy shares the importance of being peaceful and self-compassionate with ourselves which translates to expanded curiosity with learning and talent. Using relatable examples and practical takeaways, Amy offers valuable insight to help us be our best, most compassionate self while increasing workplace effectiveness.

In this episode, Ryan speaks with Doug Lennick, CEO of think2perform, on the topic of change, especially during uncertain times. While we all like to be “in a groove,” Doug shares, “The problem is grooves become ruts and the way we have done things that worked for us for a period of time at some point run out and they're no longer a groove, they become a rut.” Hear Doug share ideas on how to avoid, or break out of, ruts to better deal with challenges and best support our professional and personal relationships.

In this episode Ryan speaks with Judy Skoglund, co-founder of think2perform and principal of Skoglund Consulting on the topic of learning agility. Judy talks about the difference between a fixed and growth mindset and shares how self-awareness and our behavior, coupled with learning agility, helps us reach our potential.

In this episode, Ryan speaks with Jim Loehr, co-founder of the Human Performance Institute. With a focus on linking performance with variables that help people achieve extraordinary and sustainable performance, Jim shares research around the role character plays in outcomes. He gives listeners insight and advice to build a foundation for a fulfilling life. Enjoy!

In this episode, Ryan speaks with Ray Kelly, SVP of think2perform, on leading through adversity. Sharing personal experiences, Ray speaks to the four skills that are useful during times of adversity and should remain in our leadership toolkit forever. Enjoy!

In this episode, Ryan speaks with Bob Nedbal, SVP of think2perform, on goal achievement and the resistance we face in our work and personal lives as we work towards the outcomes we desire. Speaking about gravity and fighting the negative energy that often brings us down, Bob shares insight and tools we can use to embrace our reality while empowering ourselves to live a mindful, values-based life. Enjoy!

In this episode, Ryan speaks with Richard Coffey, keynote speaker, sales trainer, former professional athlete and prior member of the US Army's 82nd Airborne Division Paratrooper, on the importance of having a personal strategic plan to guide your life. He shares how his plan has helped him succeed and the accountability it provided to guide him. Speaking on structure, consistency, discipline and courage, Richard provides tips for listeners to help them achieve their goals. Enjoy!

In this episode, Ryan speaks with Chuck Wachendorfer, President of think2perform on managing ourselves and others during uncertain times. Chuck speaks about how stress affects us personally and in how we lead others. With insight on leveraging technology and tools, along with underlying gratitude and recognition of others, he gives tips  how we cope with uncertainty.

In this episode, Ryan talks with Sam Richter, best-selling author, creator and founder of Know More sales. As a sought-after speaker on sales intelligence and digital reputation, Sam gives insight into how to ethically spy on others, through technology, with the understanding that others are also spying on you. He shares the distinction between your personal brand and your digital reputation while giving specific tips on how to manage both. Today, as we’re tied to technology more than ever, Sam’s message is timely. Enjoy!

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In this episode, Ryan speaks with Ray Kelly, SVP of think2perform, on the topic of change. Moving through life, and hopefully growing along the way, requires change. Ray shares why it’s human nature to resist change and how that resistance impacts us personally and in the workplace. He shares steps leaders must use when leading a cultural transformation. Providing facts and resources, listeners will receive actionable takeaways to best approach the inevitable changes we all face.

In this episode, Ryan speaks with Kris Petersen, SVP of Think2Perform, on living an authentic life. While authenticity is personal and looks different for each of us, the desire to live our definition of authenticity is consistent amongst all. Kris shares her journey towards living her best, most authentic life with stories of how authenticity showed up for her as a leader and in her personal life. She shares thoughts on the importance of being authentic and the impact it has in the workplace and personally. Enjoy!

In this episode, Ryan Goulart speaks with Zach Mercurio, Speaker, Author of The Invisible Leader and Adjunct Professor and Researcher at Colorado State University on the topic of purpose.   While working in an unfulfilling job, Zach found himself having a life changing conversation with a cab driver whose work, that most may consider mundane, provided the man with an abundance of fulfillment. With a focus on what he was contributing to others, this driver’s perspective was admirable.  After that conversation, Zach quit his job and found himself studying how we can develop a contribution centered mindset. In this podcast, Zach shares how he helps people realize their own significance, guiding them in recognizing what use they are to the world and other people, while aligning how one’s strengths and resources meet human needs. He gives the audience tangible tools, including a 7-day challenge, to help identify and live their purpose every day! Enjoy!

In this episode, Ryan speaks with Doug Lennick, CEO of think2perform, on emotional intelligence. Doug shares the impact authenticity and emotional intelligence has had on his career, on the organizations he has led, and the clients he has helped. He shares tools we can all use to develop and apply emotional intelligence and even gives an example of how Winnie-The-Pooh applied E.I.

In this episode, Ryan Goulart speaks with Dr. Rick Aberman on performance. Rick emphasizes the importance emotions, authenticity and acceptance play in our lives and their impact on our performance. He shares how presence, curiosity, vulnerability and technology are affecting mental health while reminding us that we are not defined by failure; we are good enough. Enjoy this episode!

In this episode, Ryan Goulart speaks with Spenser Segal, CEO of ActiFi, on getting what we want for ourselves personally and professionally. Spenser shares tips and tools he employs, including the use of willpower to instill habits and the value of self-kindness, on the path to goal achievement. Both in the workplace and in his personal life, Spenser is focused and aware; his insights are relatable and advice actionable. Enjoy the episode!

In this episode, Doug Lennick, CEO of think2perform, outlines the What Do You Want For Yourself process, a five step goal achievement outline. Achieving your goals is a rightfully selfish process provided it is in alignment with your values and principles. The process has been used by thousands of people to get what they truly want by identifying the difference between a goal and a dream, and putting key activities into your calendar. 

Ever feel that you wanted to have a little more clarity on the skills that you want? Understanding these skills that are necessary for where you want to go is a process that requires reflection in a fast paced world. In this episode, Kris Petersen, COO at think2perform, articulates the power of developing a plan to address the skills you want. 

Rohit Bhargava, founder of the Non-Obvious Company and recent speaker at the think2perform conference, discusses the impact and power of curiosity and the role self-awareness plays in maintaining this mindset. Utilizing this mindset will open new ways to bettering yourself both personally and professionally. 

Goal achievement is simple and it is not easy. In this episode, Ray Kelly, SVP at think2perform, discusses how to use your values and your behavior to get what you want for yourself. By leveraging our values and enlisting accountability partners, we increase our chances of living our ideal self. 

Michael Scott, CEO of Cannaprenuer Partners, discusses how he continues to use his value set of Family, Integrity, Helping Others, Leadership and Loyalty to assist him in making decisions as a serial entrepreneur. In this episode, he highlights how he assesses each opportunity through his values lens and proceeds with intent once he has decided on a path forward. 

For more information on Cannaprenuer Partners visit: https://cannapreneurpartners.com/

Kate Berman, Executive Director of the think2perform Research Institute discuss why moral and purposeful leadership is a skillset worth having in the present and in the future. She explores how recent research is examining ways leaders can implement tools and exercise to increase trust, retention, innovation and inspiration. 

To learn more about the think2perform Research Institute go to: https://www.t2pri.org/

Ever wonder what makes a leader great? Is it how smart you are? Or is it something more? In this podcast, think2perform's CEO, Doug Lennick, examines and discusses the roles of moral intelligence and moral competence in being a great leader. You will learn how you can develop these differentiating competencies and discover different ways to apply them.

The transition from an individual contributor is often described as one of the more difficult changes at work. What success looks like and what the product of your work is changes for the newly promoted. In this episode, Kris Petersen, COO at think2perform, discusses what her journey looked like and articulates key tasks she did to continue to improve her skills. 

From Baby Boomers to Generation Z, each generation behaviors in different ways? In this episode, Kim Lear, founder of Inlay Insights, provides her research-based perspective on what is driving each generation from workplace identity, divorce, authentic leadership and technology to name a few.  

With a focus on emotional resilience and courage, along with the motto to never look back, Ann Bancroft, the first woman to successfully finish expeditions to both the North and South poles, will share stories that are relatable to all of us – both in the workplace and personally.

Empathy plays a critical role in all aspects of our life. We can grow our empathy and see positive results including better decision-making, improved relationships and increased influence.

Leadership isn’t simply about our job title, it is a choice. In fact, we are all leaders, in some way, personally and professionally. Creating a culture of leadership to bring out the potential in others is a key to success!

Change is inevitable. Tapping in to our emotional intelligence and empathy while utilizing tools to access knowledge, will allow us to best manage the certainty of change. 

link: https://www.12geniuses.com/

As a leader and as an individual it is important to understand what you can control. In this episode, Doug Lennick, CEO and co-founder of think2perform, explains and applies his Three Bucket Theory; Bucket 1 are things you control, Bucket 2 are things you influence and Bucket 3 are things you neither influence nor control. Using this theory will not only help you manage your behavior better, but also help you manage your time.

Often the language people use to communicate impacts how others relate and perceive. In this podcast, Lori Mackenzie, Executive Director of the Clayman Institute for Gender Research at Stanford University, discusses research-based insights of how you can overcome areas where unconscious bias is playing a role. 

Find out more from Lori at: womensleadership.stanford.edu

In this episode, host Ryan Goulart speaks with Monica Anderson, think2perfom SVP + Certified Integral Coach®, about developing presence and linking its power with greater effectiveness to form deeper relationships and increase leadership capabilities.

Join Leela Rao and host Ryan Goulart as they discuss the application of values and purpose to Leela’s life and how she goes about doing it through her latest venture for of social entrepreneur ship by starting a children's clothing brand called Pajamas with Love.

Website: https://www.pajamaswithlove.com/

Join Ruth Tongen, an RN and HR professional, and host Ryan Goulart as they discuss the often-overlooked health and life benefits of finding meaning and living our lives aligned with purpose.

New leaders often think that in order to get tasks done efficiently, they need to do the work themselves. Learn two simple models you can use to develop others to get more done in less time while leading them to be their best self.

Sometimes life doesn’t go as planned. It’s during the challenging times that managing our behavior, while dealing with difficult emotions, is most critical. Learn from our guest, Alexis Flanagan, as she shares her story.

Learn more about Alexis's Journey here and follow her on instagram at thereal_lexilifts

Who are you when you're feeling your best self? From mindset to physical being, what does your best self look like? Host Ryan Goulart and guest Doug Lennick, co-founder and CEO of think2perform, discuss these questions while sharing thoughts on how we can be our ideal, best self more frequently and with greater consistency. 

What is self talk and why does it matter? What are the roles of our thoughts and emotions on how we view our reality? In this podcast, host Ryan Goulart and COO of think2peform, Kris Petersen, explore what are some practical actions people can take to positively impact their thoughts and emotions, changing how they perceive their reality.