Finish Empty Podcast: Recent Episodes
Jason Curry: Speaker, Author, Leadership Coach
The Finish Empty Podcast with Jason Curry is designed to help you succeed at the highest level through leadership training, inspiration, and motivation for Leaders who dream of greatness! Finish Empty is more than a phrase... it is a calling, mission, and vision. Life is a gift. Finish with no moment wasted, no effort left inside, and no talent squandered. You only get one life to make an impact... so Finish Empty!
The Finish Empty® book is available now on Amazon and at FinishEmpty.com. In this episode, Jason Curry takes you behind the scenes of Section Three: The Finish Empty® Edge. Because starting strong is easy—but finishing with excellence requires something more.
This section is about how you endure. It’s where clarity meets resistance, and your edge is forged through adversity, ownership, and relentless focus. You’ll discover why toughness outlasts talent, why ignoring the noise protects your purpose, and why rest isn’t weakness—it’s a weapon.
If you’re going to Finish Empty®, you need more than vision. You need the grit to keep going when comfort, critics, and excuses try to pull you off course. This is how you stay sharp. This is how you Finish Empty®
The Finish Empty® book is available now on Amazon and at FinishEmpty.com. In this episode, Jason Curry takes you behind the scenes of Section Two: The Finish Empty® Formula. This is where mindset becomes movement—where vision turns into action, one habit and one step at a time.
Mindset sets the tone, but it’s not the finish line. Conviction must become commitment. That’s why this section introduces a simple, repeatable framework to help you execute: Begin at the End, Pick Your People, Chart Your Course, and All You’ve Got. Every Day.
These aren’t just ideas—they’re tools to help you move forward with clarity and purpose.
The Finish Empty® book officially launches June 6, 2025, on Amazon and at FinishEmpty.com. In this episode, Jason Curry takes you behind the scenes of the first section of the book: The Finish Empty® Mindset. Discover how your thinking shapes your living—and why average people do average things, direction determines destination, and waiting for tomorrow will keep you stuck. This mindset isn’t just a foundation—it’s the launchpad for purpose, clarity, and daily execution.
Fasting isn’t just about food—it’s about life change. In this episode, Jason Curry unpacks the clarity, peace, and purpose that came from his 40-day water fast. What began as a personal challenge turned into a breakthrough—unlocking discipline, drive, and a deeper connection to what matters most. If you're chasing a goal, finishing a project, or craving a reset, this conversation will challenge you to make space for what truly moves you forward.
Hard conversations aren’t just part of leadership—they define it. Whether you're a coach, parent, pastor, teacher, or manager, avoiding tough discussions leads to confusion and dysfunction. Jason Curry breaks down why addressing issues head-on builds trust, clarity, and growth, and how the best leaders step into these moments with courage.
Every dream demands moments of risk and fear. In this episode, Jason Curry explains how clarifying your purpose, taking the first step, and building a strong support system can inspire you to move forward with confidence and achieve excellence.
Leadership starts at home, especially for sports parents navigating the highs and lows of their child’s athletic journey. In this episode, Jason Curry shares four key targets to help parents lead well both on and off the field.
We consistently arrive at the same destination as those we surround ourselves with, both in our personal lives and leadership. In this episode, Jason Curry gives us four targets to make sure we have the right team around us.
The success or failure of yesterday must not be allowed to impact the work we put in today. In this episode, Jason Curry challenges us to build a routine to help us win each day.
If you're a coach, manager, pastor, or leader, at some point, to reach a new level of productivity and freedom, you must allow a controlled train wreck in your organization. In this episode, Jason Curry challenges us to allow room for people to grow.
Internal division, distraction, and doubt are the most common obstacles in pursuing organizational excellence. In this episode, Jason Curry discusses confronting and defeating division.
Internal division, distraction, and doubt are the most common obstacles in pursuing organizational excellence. In this episode, Jason Curry discusses defeating distraction and focusing on what matters most.
In our last episode, we discovered that internal division, distraction, and doubt are the most common obstacles in pursuing organizational excellence. In this episode, Jason Curry exposes the danger of doubt and how to defeat it.
It is not external adversity that keeps most teams from achieving great things. Internal division, distraction, and doubt are the most common obstacles in the pursuit of organizational excellence. In this episode, Jason Curry challenges us to respond with courage, commitment, and character.
The pursuit of excellence can be lonely. Sometimes, the most important decision we make is saying no to the things, people, and places that are distracting us from our dreams, mission, or calling. In this episode, Jason Curry reminds us that it's going to take courage to say no.
The undisciplined pursuit of more always squanders our ability, opportunity, and energy. The secret is to focus on getting better, not bigger. In this episode, Jason Curry reminds us to find the intersection of our passion and ability and be the best at that.
Busy doesn't always equal produtive. You must do the right things, the right way, if you want the right results. In this episode, Jason Curry discusses rethinking your schedule with humility.
In this episode of The Finish Empty Podcast, Jason Curry discusses the importance of real friendship. You need people in your life who encourage, challenge, and help you.
In the final episode of this three-part series, Jason Curry discusses the most common obstacles to excellence and how you can overcome them by being courageous, humble, and disciplined.
In the second episode of this three-part series, Jason Curry discusses three more of the most common obstacles to excellence and how you can overcome them by being coachable, passionate, and diligent.
In the first episode of this three-part series, Jason Curry discusses three of the most common obstacles to excellence and how you can overcome them by being committed, honest, and focused.
We don't have to live our lives filled with regret! If we make the most of our capacity, we can live with a fullness that many never experience. Today on The Finish Empty Podcast, Jason Curry walks us through five steps we can all take to maximize our capacity and make the most of our opportunities!
We don't get to choose the adversity we face in life, but we can choose how we respond. In this episode, Jason Curry talks about a shift in focus that will help you respond, regardless of circumstances.
Adversity is inevitable, but it does not have to be fatal. In this episode, Jason Curry talks about how we can begin to embrace the adversity we all face, and start winning again.
There is no chance for continued excellence, without clarity of expectation from leadership! Today on The Finish Empty Podcast, Jason Curry talks about the five areas that define The Complete Player, and why they must be clearly communicated from the leader.
For there to be unity in any organization, there must be clarity from Leadership! Clear expectations, systems, motivation, accountability, and consequences provides your team with their best chance at success. Today on The Finish Empty Podcast, Jason Curry talks about Clarity in Leadership.
All teams and organizations face adversity, but some respond and start to win again while others begin down a path of Total Team Destruction. Today, on the Finish Empty Podcast, Jason Curry talks about The Five Phases of Total Team Destruction, how to identify them, and begin to turn it around.
The current trend in coaching is a movement toward being a positive leader. However, if you don't define very carefully what that means, you could kill a program by simply trying to be positive. In the latest Finish Empty Podcast, Jason Curry walks us through how a positive leader can kill a program.
Jason Curry walks through the three steps you can take toward balancing your life at work and home, while being productive both places. All You Got. Every Day. Finish Empty.
When it matters most, what matters most, must matter most. That is they key to high level success in pressure filled situations. Today, Jason Curry talks about how to reap the results of this truth.
It might be the worst statement in leadership and the biggest lie, but for many leaders it is a statement they live by and eventually leads to massive losses, frustration, and then replacement. Jason Curry exposes that statement in our latest podcast and unlocks a truth that will build your organization, team, or company!
Great leaders control and direct their emotion, while average leaders are controlled and directed by their emotion. In this episode, Jason Curry discusses how to lead through emotion.
There are three questions each leader must ask when setting their daily schedule. In this episode, Jason Curry discusses those questions and how to apply them to your leadership!
Welcome to the Finish Empty Podcast with Jason Curry. The pace of the leader is the pace of the team and there are three steps every organization must take to ensure long term success. In this episode, Jason walks us through those steps and the importance of each principle.