Code of Character seeks to spark conversation and bring valuable discussion to the important subject and character and leadership development.
We believe character is the number one way to success in this life and can be achieved simply taking actions that are in line with our values and reflect our vision!
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My friend John Henderson has book coming out called SWAY, a book that led him to discovering the link between autism and influential people through history.
John goes deep on this subject and challenges us to reframe the way we, as a society, treat those who think differently from us.
Be part of the launch team @ http://www.johnhenderson.org/sway-launch-team/
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Arthur Samuel Joseph M.A., founder and chairman of the Vocal Awareness Institute, today is widely-recognized as one of the world’s foremost communication strategists and authorities on the human voice. A renowned teacher/mentor, Mr. Joseph’s mission is to Change the World through Voice. His trademarked, proprietary voice and leadership training program, Vocal Awareness,™ is designed to teach Communication Mastery through a disciplined regimen of highly- specific techniques designed to cultivate an embodied and enhanced leadership presence, as well as personal presence, through body language techniques, vocal warm-ups, and storytelling skills. What emerges is an integrative and integral communication style.
Connect with Arthur at https://vocalawareness.com/!
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Luay Rahil is the founder of Lead With Integrity.
He's a family, a speaker, author, and community leader.
In this episode we talk about leading with integrity, what led Luay to start this movement, and how immigrating to the US as a teenager has impacted his life and mindset.
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In this episode I give a run down of my eight amazing homies who will be our featured coaches in The Code, our new premium personal growth group.
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Chris Sparks founded The Forcing Function in 2017 at the behest of friends and family who believed that he should share his talent for peak performance training with others.
Chris is now the right-hand man to dozens of successful entrepreneurs, giving them the systems they need to multiply their productivity and maximize their effectiveness.
After years of deconstructing and distilling the habits of top performers, Chris wrote Inflection Point, his guide to generating a complete shift in life trajectory.
In his days as a professional poker player, Chris was ranked one of the top 20 online poker players in the world.
Get Chris's Best Practices Workbook here!
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Living with multiple chronic conditions including ADHD & MS has made Brian a master of resilience and resourcefulness.
He uses what he’s learned to help his clients thrive in the face of adversity.
Brian is a one of a kind problem solver.
Connect with Brian @ http://brianraymondking.com/!
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Ken Coleman is a best selling author and podcast host of The Ken Coleman Show and The Entreleadership Podcast.
He joins us to break down the process of The Proximity Principle, his new book!
Go buy the book here!
Vincent Pugliese has a Bachelor Degree in Communication from Ohio University, where he was named National Champion for the William Randolph Heart Photojournalism Championship prior to graduation. Vincent has photographed for all of the leading wire services and various national and local publications throughout the United States. Vincent has photographed all major sporting and news events, including the Super Bowl, the World Series, the NHL Final, the NBA Conference Finals, The Kentucky Derby and even Wrestlemania! Vincent has been assigned to photograph events in nearly every state in the nation.
In this episode we talk about Vincent's critical pivot moments in his life and how he is moving close toward total life freedom!
For a free copy of Vincent's audio book, Freelance to Freedom, visit https://totallifefreedom.com/f2fbook!
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Michael Greenberg, founder of Call For Content, has found lots of ways to bring value to the market by employing versatility. Coming from a tech background, Michael found a niche in podcast development in the B2B space.
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Chris and Holly Santillo are the co-auihors of the best selling book, Resilience Parenting, martial arts instructors, and nomadic parents!
If you have kids, or if you don't, you'll definitely gains some key takeaways on how to better communicate and help children become resilient adults some day!
To connect with Chris and Holly, visit these sites to follow their journey!
www.potomackempo.com ― Martial Arts For Men, Women, and Children www.fivebackpacks.family ― Wandering and Worldschooling www.resilienceparenting.info — Raising Resilient Children Join the Code of Character Facebook group! During the month of May, we will be exploring POWER and how we can leverage it within our lives as men of character in our mastermind, THE CODE! Email me if you are interested in raising your game @ justin@codeofcharacter.com!
Al Harris, co-author of the popular book Breaking Through Bias: Communication Techniques for Women to Succeed at Work, was a founding partner of a successful Chicago law firm. In his various leadership roles, Al had extensive experience watching
and evaluating women as they moved up the career ladder. Over the course of his career, Al has grown increasingly concerned about the barriers and biases women face in traditionally male career environments.
Connect with Al at https://andieandal.com/code to take the work place assessment!
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I've been inspired lately by military veteran's who are crusing it in so many arenas right now!
In this episode, I pay homage all my veteran brothers and sisters by sharing four traits that all military branches teach that is universally transferable to any industry.
Make no excuses
Don't blame others
Do the right thing
Maintain high standards
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TINSTAAFL - There is no such thing as a free lunch!
You can't have it all.... I don't care what anyone tells you.
You CAN have a lot. You can have success in all areas of your life, but everything has a price.
Don't waste time comparing yourself to others, focus on how you are spending your most valuable resources, your time, your energy, and of course your money.
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Apparently there was a social media controversy about Captain Marvel.
I saw it.
Spoiler alert, I thought it was great!
But more than that, I thought there were two major themes we can ALL take from the movie to improve our lives... and they both revolve around mindset!
Email me and let me know what you think, or if you're ready to dive deep into your own character and join THE CODE @ justin@codeofcharacter.com!
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Tom Schwab is the founder of Interview Valet. He saw the podcast explosion coming and found a niche in providing excellent services to people who want to get their message to the public using podcasts.
Interview Valet has been vital to our show and I was honored to speak with Tom about"
Who can benefit from podcasts
The imortance of preparation
How to be a great podcast guest
much more....
Download the free resources Tom mentions here, including his book "Podcast Guests Profits"!
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Rob Shallenberger is a leadership expert and coach who will help you become the leader others WANT to follow.
His company Becoming Your Best has trained thousands of leaders of some very high profile organizations, including the Dallas Cowboys. A former F-16 fighter pilot, Rob now transforms life through leadership development.
Connect with Rob and check all the tools he mentions in this episode here!
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Bubba Downs has a story to tell. A raw, real story in which he plays both the villain and the hero.
Bubba is a coach for men. He's been through a lot, and he has overcome more. Bubba has learned that by taking responsibility for his actions and his life, he has been able to turn the trajectory of his life around. And now he'd like to be a part of helping other men find the same results.
If you are a man who needs a kick in the ass to get your life back on track, connect with Bubba at http://ittcoaching.net or on Facebook!
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Timothy Wenger joins the Code of Character podcast for a second time to discuss the Dunning-Kruger effect, his interest in the psychology of how humans interact, and free will.
Check out Timothy's work at http://themaneffect.com!
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Nick Pieri joins the podcast again, this time to talk about the concept of getting things out rather than holding them in...
Do you have someone to talk to when times get tough? Do you solicit advice when faced with tough decisions? How do you deal with the stresses of life?
All of these are questions that we deal with every day, today we explore some of the benefits of being able to talk through these issues with a trusted confidant.
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"Zen" Len Wright is back for a second time on the Code of Character podcast!
Len's book The Little Book of Inner Growth is a great, short read that will be helpful to anyone seeking personal growth.
In this episode, we talk about:
Handling personal chaos
Navigating a materialistic world
Why it's important to think maybe you're wrong
... and much more!
Get in contact with Len at zenlencoaching.com.
Get Len's book, The Little Book of Inner Growth, for $2.99!
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If you're serious about becoming a man of character and surrounding yourself with other men doing the same, email me at justin@codeofcharacter.com to see if you are a good fit for our mastermind, The Code.
Robert Kandell is an entrepreneur, philanthropist, best selling author, and has taught over 10,000 students in 400 workshops, coaching sessions and lectures how to live an authentic, unHIDDEN life.
Connect with Robert and buy his new book unHIDDEN at https://robertkandell.com!
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Chris Hogan is back for round 2 on the Code of Character podcast to talk about his latest book, Everyday Millionaires!
Chris and the Ramsey research team surveyed over 10,000 US millionaires to discover what their "secrets" are to reaching millionaire status. What they found may surprise you!
In this episode, we discuss:
Is the American dream alive?
What mindset does the "average millionaire" have?
How can we become everyday millionaires?
And more...
Go to https://www.chrishogan360.com/book to buy the book today!
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Jarrett Samuels is the founder of The Pursuit of Manliness Facebook movement and a pastor. Jarrett found himself questioning how to father his son and that led him on the journey to find out what manliness mean to him.
Jarrett discusses manliness from a Christian worldview in a way that is relatable to any man struggling to navigate manhood today.
Check out what Jarrett is up to at http://www.thepursuitofmanliness.com!
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Bryce Anderson has a goal of helping 1000 men go Gutless in 2019!
Join him here!
https://www.facebook.com/groups/gutless1000/
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This week my buddy Nick Pieri and I have a conversation about the poisonous effects of the blame game.
Nick is a student of mindset and has much insight to offer in how we can utilize a right mindset to succeed at high levels.
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The Baileys are moving to Germany... and Lincon was not happy.
But he is coming around.
My son Lincon joins the show to talk about some of his feelings about an upcoming major life change and how he has dealt with it.
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In this episode, I talk with Peter King, host of the PK Experience!
We address:
How can addressing your past can help determining your future?
How do we move past the stuckness so many get trapped in?
Am I enough?
How can I leverage archetypes?
The five F's (Frustrated, Fraud, Fatigue, Foggy, Fear)
and much more...
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Fresh off an amazing event Josh and I hosted in northeast Ohio called The Forge, Josh Hatcher joins me to talk about the value of these events and what you missed if you didn't attend.
I encourage you all to consider attending events like The Forge any chance you have. Take the time, energy, and money to invest in yourself and watch the ripple effect it has on the rest of your life and those around you!
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Ken Carfagno joins the podcast and shares his powerful story of how porn and sexual addiction captured him at a very young age and literally shaped much of his life for nearly two decades.
He describes the process he has gone through as he has dealt with acceptance, shame, guilt and now freedom from this addiction and what life on the other side looks like for him today.
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Today the men from Entrepreneurial Family Man join the podcast!
We talk about one of the biggest issues facing "good" men today, a lack of self care.
Many men are good at taking care of those around them, but not so good at taking care of themselves.
Chris Niemeyer, Michael McGreevy, and Jamie Slingerland of EFM Podcast address this issue with awesome wisdom and guidance!
Connect with EFM @ efmlife.com!
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We still have room at our event this weekend, join us at the Forge!
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Don Varady is the co-founder, along with his wife Evonne, of Clean Eatz.
Clean Eatz provides healthy food for those seeking a healthy lifestyle, not a fad diet.
Find out more about Clean Eatz here!
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What does it mean to be a man?
Timothy Wenger is the founder of The Man Effect.
He blends his passion for photography and curiosity for discussing important issues, starting with one question.
Connect with Timothy at http://themaneffect.com!
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What does it mean to be a man?
Timothy Wenger is the founder of The Man Effect.
He blends his passion for photography and curiosity for discussing important issues, starting with one question.
Connect with Timothy at http://themaneffect.com!
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Scott Ervin is the Kid Whisperer. He is in his 16th year working with students. He is focused on fixing schools by teaching teachers a variety of methods to help students thrive.
Connect with Scott @ http://www.ervineducationalconsulting.com.
Kevin Scott is the founder of The Effortless Alpha.
He is working to redefine the Alpha.
Find out what he means by the Masculine Expansion.
Connect with Kevin at https://effortlessalpha.com!
Join us this summer at the Forge. This is a men's event that is focused on long term growth in your life so you can show up best for those who need you. We will be staying at a farmhouse in NE Ohio. Email me for details at Justin@CodeofCharacter.com or get your ticket here!
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Jim Grieshaber is a dad, play by play announcer, radio host/producer, and podcast host of Cage Side Seat MMA!
In this episode, Gries talks us through the impact his grandfather had on his mental approach to life, how we should stay positive as much as possible, why everyone needs coaches in their life, and much more!
Connect with Gries at https://cagesideseatmma.com!
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Erik Severson is a writer, speaker, adventurer, and educator who has learned many life lessons through travelling to over 80 countries in the world and 49 or the 50 states in the USA.
In this episode, Erik shares many stories and lessons he has gained from his adventurous life including:
How the Wayana Indians of the Amazon showed him the value in tribal living.
How getting a gun put in his face in Nigeria taught him a lesson.
How to add meaning to your life and much more!
Connect with Erik and pre-order his upcoming book at http://erikseversen.com/code!
Join us at the Forge August 17-19! The Forge is a men's weekend event held in NE Ohio.
We are partnering with Manlihood.com to bring you this event with the potential for a life changing weekend. Lodging a food is provided in a country setting. Small group workshops and outdoor activities will be aimed at bringing maximum impact of the three day event!
Email me @ justin@codeofcharacter.com for more info or shoot me a Facebook message.
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Jim Jubelirer is a seasoned executive, coach and public speaker. Jim’s mission is to help leaders improve their business performance and personal satisfaction. Jim speaks to a wide variety of audiences about leadership and business excellence and motivates people to achieve Breakthrough Results. He has designed and delivered custom training programs, and has delivered speeches, conference presentations and/or executive seminars to over 6,000 people from over 40 countries.
In this episode Jim discusses how an exponential mindset can propel us to success and how we perceive problems can determine how the outcomes will affect us.
Connect with Jim at http://www.jubelirerresultsgroup.com.
Join us for The Forge this summer! Get your ticket here to this event August 17-19!
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Don Barden is a classicly trained economist, author, speaker, and leadership coach.
Don teaches about the value of servant leadership and explains how being a humble leader is truly the key to successful leadership.
In this episode Don talks us through his people-centric approach to leadership and life.
Connect with Don and check out his training offerings at https://leadershipmindsetseries.com!
Check out what The Perfect Plan is all about at https://www.perfectplantoday.com/code
Join us this summer at our first live event, a partnership with Manlihood.com. Get your ticket here!
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I had the honor a couple of months ago to join Matt Woodrum on the Wrestling With Fatherhood podcast.
In this episode, you'll learn about my journey in fatherhood and how it led to the creation of Code of Character.
I hope you enjoy.
Check out what Matt is doing at https://www.wwfatherhood.com.
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Summer Event!
Take a weekend this summer to become a little better, a little clearer, a little more of who you were created to be.
To show up when you are needed most.
Join us at The Forge.
Dr. James Kelley is the author of The Crucible's Gift: 5 Lessons from Authentic Leaders Who Thrive in Adversity.
He is also the host of the podcast Executives After Hours.
He is also an American professor teaching and living abroad with his wife and four children.
In this episode, we discuss the importance of diversity of thought, how leaders can connect with their subordinates, what Dr. Kelley has learned from over 140 interviews with successful executive leaders, and much more!
Connect with James and follow him on his book tour @ https://www.drjameskelley.com!
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Join us at the Forge this August! The Forge is a Men's weekend event dedicated to helping Men focus on intentional living and a life of purpose and value.
Check out the event @ https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-forge-mens-weekend-tickets-46544973268
Email me with any questions @ Justin@codeofcharacter.com!
Matthew Wagner is a retired Army Ranger who spends much of his time now promoting Veteran suicide awareness as well as directly helping many on the brink.
In this episode we discuss how Matt's Army career impacted his family life, why he is so dedicated to veteran suicide prevention, and why veterans need civilian support.
You can support Matt on his next Out of the Darkness walk here!
Find out how you can help bring awareness to the suicide epidemic here!
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Brandon Dean is the founder of Titan Forge, a program designed to help people prepare for physical challenges of military special operations selection efforts.
Titan Forge has recently opened its first gym and Brandon hopes to continue its growth throughout the country.
Find out how Brandon has used setbacks to move him forward toward his passion of serving others in this niche arena.
Connect with Titan Forge here!
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After a very successful 25+ year career in manufacturing and service industries, Gregory Gray left the corporate world in 2010 to pursue hi purpose of developing incredible leaders and dynamic corporate cultures as a Leadership and Business Consultant. He has since rounded out his purpose with the true joy of helping others cast their vision for their life and business and then helping them create plans to fulfill that vision.
Connect with Greg at http://www.gregorygray.com.
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Ultimately, each of us are responsible for our actions, and this includes when we exercise our "rights".
The government cannot grant us what it cannot give us, and therefore cannot protect us from the natural consequences of our actions.
Scott Beebe is the Founder and Head Coach of MyBusinessOnPurpose.com, and the host of the Business On Purpose podcast. He liberates Small Business owners from the chaos of working IN their business and helps to get their lives back by articulating and implementing intentional Vision/Mission/Values, Systems, and Processes.
In this podcast we discuss:
Eliminating segmentation in your life
How to define a position role for your organization
How to communication more effectively with teenagers
Connect with Scott at MyBusinessOnPurpose.com.
Check out createafamilyvision.com for great resources for families.
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From the FB group, this is a list of the phrases and sayings that are overused or burnt out.
Are you saying these?
What saying bother you?
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As a Speaker, Trainer, Author, and Coach, Vince brings a unique combination of experience, education and research in presenting keynotes, workshops and online training in finding happiness and success in living life by your design. Through extensive research and study in leading-edge science, he has developed specific methodologies and results-oriented activities to produce breakthrough results in self-discovery and self-empowerment.
In this episode Vince take us through the process of living your miracle life based on his CREATE model.
Find out more about Vince and his unique offering at http://vincekramer.net/code!
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There was a shooting at a Waffle House in Nashville recently.
Here are my thoughts in the aftermath of what I learned from it.
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Okay... nothing is permanent.
But Ashley Logsdon and her family have been traveling the country for the last couple of years with no plans on stopping now.
They are traveling as a lifestyle.
They work, play, and school all while seeing the country up close and personal.
Ashley runs the popular website and podcast Mama Says Namaste.
She has also put together a course for families interested in "trying out" the traveling life with a 90-day road trip adventure.
Check out the course here and sign up for the free checklist to see if you are ready to go on a 90-day adventure!
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Everyone wants quality time with their children, but have you considered that quality time lies in the unassuming moments that are found in the quantity of time you spend?
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Ryan Hawk is the host of the top rated leadership podcast "The Learning Leader".
Ryan has spent the last couple years talking with top leaders from every industry and extracting their strategies and lessons. Learn how Ryan started his podcast as a personal education journey and has now reached 134 countries with lessons in leadership.
In this episode:
Learn what a learning leader is.
How preparation gives Ryan an edge.
What inspired Ryan to start a podcast.
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Who is protecting your kids online?
If it's not you... then nobody!
If you aren't technologically inclined, it's time to get there if you have kids!
2018 is not the time to be embarrassed about your incompetence on a smartphone, don't leave your kids' online safety to chance!
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Josiah Novak is the host of the popular fitness podcast The Fit Man Project, a health and fitness coach, and leader of the True Transformation Army.
But as he makes sure to mention right away in this episode, he is first and foremost a husband and father.
In this episode, we cover:
Why health and fitness is NOT a lifestyle.
How an online fitness coach can serve you.
What's up with brain supplements?
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Sometimes we need to get perspective and do the important things, rather than the easy things.
Sean Douglas is a speaker, master resilience implementer, and author all while serving in the Air Force! In this episode Sean shares his inspiring story of how he overcame trauma to live an inspiring life every day and make an impact on the world around him!
Connect with Sean on Facebook!
Check out Sean's TEDx talk here!
Learn more about Success Corps!
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Make the choice to be who you are TODAY! Choose to be who you want to be today! Stop waiting!
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Steven Kuhn is a decorated combat veteran who turns failing businesses into success stories in Europe and the US.
He is a dynamic speaker, leader, and coach with global influence. Steven's clients have included celebrities, musicians, sports personalities, and more!
In this episode, we cover:
How to integrate ourselves into a new culture
The importance of building a strong social network
How honesty, integrity, and transparency determine your market value
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"Unspoken expectations are rarely met"
Too many of us allow our emotions to be guided by unfulfilled expectations that we have never expressed.
Time to change that today.
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Joe Bernstein works with highly motivated individuals and select teams to create anything from deeper communication, to healthier lifestyles and mission focused increases in income. He knows through personal experience and his professional work that human beings are capable of extraordinary transformation.
In this episode, Joe leads us through the Six Pillars of Badassery!
Badass Confidence
Badass Emotional Competence
Badass Mind-Body Connection
Badass Career
Badass Love
Badass Communication
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My buddy John Henderson invited me on his podcourse last year and one of the questions he asked me was (paraphrasing) "What do you want from this movement?"
My answer, "I want people to think more".
A plea for a little more thoughtful thoughts.
Bennett Tanton and Eddie Lazzari founded the Change Your POV Podcast Network as a way to give back to the veteran community. It is a community of podcast shows and blogs hosted by a talented panel of amazing veterans and non-veterans hell-bent on making a difference! We provide an outlet for service members of all branches, veterans of all generations, along with their family members.
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Marriage is hard, it's tough, and it's beautiful.
There's no magic pill, but there is one thing guaranteed to keep your marriage together. It is intention.
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Dan Miller is the New York Times best selling author of 48 Day to the Work You Love and No More Mondays. Dan is a coach of coaches, speaker, and author who has impacted countless lives, helping them move into a balanced, fulfilled life!
In this episode:
The importance of investing in yourself
The effect of positive messages on our lives
The life coach craze
Thinking outside the box
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As a follow up to last week's question "What Do You Want", this week we ask you another integral question.
So many of us reach adulthood with the beliefs of our childhood and never questioning them. It's time.
Face that man in the mirror and figure out what you believe, so that living it out comes naturally.
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Nicholas Bayerle founded the Billion Dollar Body with the help of his inspirational wife, Amanda. He has a huge vision for his life and for y our life. That’s because he transformed his entire world through fitness and saw how it deeply impacted his income, marriage, and outlook on the power of each of our lives. He knows what exists inside of each man – confidence, purpose, strength, and a drive to excel and succeed. Too often though, men become misguided or distracted and quickly forget how valuable they are.
In this episode:
Are you treating your body like a Ferrari or a Focus?
Set your vision, get around the right people, and find a mentor.
How to get around the right people with no connections.
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The next best question is almost always "What do you want?" and if you can't articulate this vision for yourself, you certainly won't be letting anyone else know.
Josh Bauerle is the founder and operator of CPA On Fire. As a CPA who has prepared thousands of tax returns, I have seen what makes some small businesses a success and others nothing more than a tax loss.
Josh has turned being a CPA into a brand and built a very successful business in the process.
In this episode:
How does the new tax plan affect us?
What are we missing on our taxes?
Practical and tactical goals we can all follow...
To connect with Josh, visit his CPA On Fire website!
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After another tragic school shooting, it can be hard to know even what to think, much less what to do.
I believe we should all take some time to mourn the lives lost rather than personalize the tragedy... as well as remember that we all want the same things for our children, safety, health, and a thriving life.
Ted Lowe is the director of MarriedPeople, the Marriage Division of Orange. Our mission is to help churches help marriages. I love training and resourcing churches to create proactive marriage ministries (instead of waiting until couples are banging on the door on the verge of divorce. It just seems smarter that way.). Through
MarriedPeople churches all over the country are putting a strategy into place that gives couples less content more often. It’s great stuff.
In this episode, we discuss:
What do we do when we feel we've done all we can do in our marriage?
How do we frame a conversation that we KNOW may cause a fight?
How do we pursue a dream if we fear ou partner doesn't support it?
Connect with Ted at tedlowe.com and marriedpeople.org!
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We all communicate advice differently? How do you respond when someone gives it to you straight? Or maybe even a little tough love?
I outline how I handle these types of interactions using two simple steps:
Do I trust the person i.e. Do I believe they have my best interest at heart?
Own both sides of the conversation, take full responsibility for the sender and the receiver role!
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Nearly three years into recovery from a decade-long heroin addiction, Ryan Hampton has been rocketed to the center of America’s rising recovery advocacy movement. He is now a prominent, leading face and voice of addiction recovery and is changing the national dialog about addiction through social media. With content that reaches over 1 million people a week, Ryan is breaking down cultural barriers that have kept people suffering in silence and is inspiring a digital revolution of people recovering out loud through his #VoicesProject. He’s also advocating for solutions and holding public policy makers accountable.
Connect with Ryan at https://ryanhampton.org/.
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Three lessons I gleaned from an armed robbery in my town today (I was not involved).
Learn to protect yourself and your family. What is your plan?
We aren't promised tomorrow. Hug your family, tell them you love them. Get over the petty stuff holding you back.
Keep leading. Father your kids well, father your community well.
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Donald Robertson is a trainer and author with over twenty years of experience. He's a specialist in teaching evidence based psychological skills, and known as an expert on the relationship between cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and classical Greek and Roman Philosophy.
In this interview we discuss his book Stoicism and the Art of Happiness.
Some discussion points include:
Stoicism vs. stoic
The discipline of desire in an Instagram world
How do we live in agreement with nature?
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A collection of manly advice from the men in the Code of Character Facebook group.
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Yigal Adato is on a mission to guide business leaders to make more, stress less, and have more time doing what they love.
Yigal has run several successful businesses and now teaches others to do the same while incorporating leadership fundamentals.
In this show we discuss:
Clarity
Courage
Commitment to being heard
... And much more!
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This is a bonus episode where I share my experience at the Order of Man event last summer in Kansas City and tell you why you should go to the next one!
If you can't make this one, find a men's event and connect with like minded men. Iron sharpens iron!
Andrew O'Brien is the founder of the Vetpreneur Tribe. He is on a mission to create the largest group of veteran entrepreneurs and help them all succeed in business!
His story includes a war, a suicide attempt, and testifying against his own mother in court.
He has an amazing story to share and has big plans for his tribe, including creating an Amazon style platform for Veteran owned businesses.
In this episode we discuss:
Should we hire veterans over non-vets?
What is holding many veterans back?
What qualities do veterans have that everyone can apply to their life?
Much more...
Catch up with Andrew @ https://vetpreneurtribe.com!
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Be a Genuinely Attractive man without putting on a mask. Ed Baxter coaches men to be their authentic self in life and in relationships to have the life they want! Connect with Ed here!
Max Strom is a global speaker, teacher, and author who acts as a bridge to connect people with their inner axis and thereby build better relationships with others.
In this episode, we discuss:
The importance of breath
The decline in happiness in society
How we can handle grief better
... and much more!
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Grant Baldwin is the founder and host of the popular podcast "The Speaker Lab".
He is a professional speaker and trains others to speak full time as a career! His program not only teaches people how to better tell their story, but how to break into the speaking business and grow their business in the process.
In this episode, we discuss:
How to break into the speaking business
The importance of character and communication in speaking and in life
How a Seinfeld documentary can teach you the grind of a professional
much more!
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Kenyon Zitzka is the founder and host of the Zero Xcuses podcast. He is a performance coach who works with men to eliminate their excuses and live the exact life they want to live. He is also a Master Chief in the Navy and recently moved with his wife and young daughter to Charleston, SC.
In this episode, we discuss:
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Armando Cruz coaches men to:
Pretty life changing stuff if you ask me. Armando is a father, husband, physical therapist and coach. He is an adventurer and passionate man who wants you to show up as the greatest version of yourself possible!
His new book, The Legacy Code, will be available for purchase soon and we discuss Armando's methods for building legacy in this episode!
If the topic of legacy is important to you, you will not want to miss this one!
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Brandon Handley is the founder and host of Fatherhood for the Rest of Us, a group dedicated to supporting fathers on their journey!
This podcast is an open conversation about fatherhood.
We discuss:
To spank or not to spank?
Navigating discipline with our kids
Finding peace at the dinner time
Preserving peace in the house...
Much more!
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Stephen Mansfield is a New York Times best-selling author and a popular speaker who also leads a media training firm based in Washington, DC. He is a leading voice on the national stage as a proponent of noble manhood.
In this episode, we discuss:
What is the GreatMan initiative?
How can we combat the "Lone Wolf" state of manhood today?
How every man is fighting a battle, and what that means to each of us.
How the presidential election of 2016 was a reflection of America today.
To connect with Stephen and see everything he is currently doing, visit https://stephenmansfield.tv.
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Beginning in high school, Michael spent over a decade shackled by fear and insecurity. His anxiety was so debilitating that I didn’t want to live anymore.
His rescue came in the form of… tragedy. Hear how Michael overcame tragedy, fear, and anxiety to become a transformitive coach in the lives of countless men!
Michael works with leaders all over the country through one on one coaching and mastermind groups. He lives in Buffalo, New York with his wife Lydia, son Gunnar and daughter Skylar.
In this episode we discuss:
How tragedy led Michael to overcome a lifetime of anxiety
How vision can help us get off the sidelines and into the game
How Michael took the leap to become coach and start living out his passion
To connect with Michael, visit https://mcgreevyleadership.com/.
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Aaron Walker is a successful business man, family man, and life coach. Aaron brings leadership teaching and mentorship to those around him consistently. He leads an extremely successful mastermind for men and is committed to a significant life.
Aaron is an inspirational force on social media bringing a positive message nearly every day. If you aren’t following Aaron on social, you should start today!
Some things we discuss:
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Show Notes: Gay Hendricks, Ph.D., has been a leader in the fields of relationship transformation and bodymind therapies for more than 45 years. After earning his Ph.D. in counseling psychology from Stanford, Gay served as professor of Counseling Psychology at the University of Colorado for 21 years. He has written more than 40 books, including bestsellers such as Five Wishes, The Big Leap and Conscious Loving (co-authored with his co-author and mate for more than 35 years, Dr. Kathlyn Hendricks), both used as a primary text in universities around the world. In 2003, Gay co-founded The Spiritual Cinema Circle,which distributes inspirational movies and conscious entertainment to subscribers in 70+ countries. In this episode, we discuss: - The upper limit problem - Finding our Zone of Genius - Einstein time - Why we race to the victim role To connect further with Gay, visit: https://www.hendricks.com To join the Code of Character Facebook group, visit: https://www.facebook.com/groups/CodeOfCharacter
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Anthony & Marianne DeNovellis join the show to share the message of overcoming infidelity and porn addiction in their marriage. They have fought to build a healthy relationship in the wake of some destructive behaviors and now coach other couples to do the same.
In this episode we discuss:
How we all bring baggage and expectations into marriage.
How making the choice can be the answer.
How we can find the strength to share our deepest struggles with the world and become empowered in the process.
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(Ret.) Senior Chief Thom Shea is the CEO of Adamantine Alliance, a unique leadership and demanding human performance training organization. Thom works exclusively with “one person at a time” throughout the nation, to ensure transformational performance results.
Thom has trained 100s of individuals to date to master the Five Pyramids of Human Performance® and led each through the intense training of Performance in the Margin®, the space where all performance occurs.
Before founding Adamantine Alliance, Thom served 23 years with distinguished Valor as a Navy SEAL. During his military career he served in three wars, ultimately leading a team of Navy SEALs into Afghanistan in 2009 where he earned a Silver Star, Bronze Star with Valor, Army Commendation with Valor and his second Combat Action Medal. He was hand-selected to serve as Officer In Charge of the famed SEAL Sniper course from 2009 – 2011. During his two year tenure, he transformed the sniper curriculum while successfully increasing both graduation numbers and shooting performance test scores.
He is the author of the national best-selling book, “UNBREAKABLE: A Navy SEAL’s Way of Life”.
Thom is the executive partner at Primal Quest LLC, the toughest multi-sport endurance event in the United States.
Thom also serves as Director of Business Development for BarberWind Turbines. BarberWind Turbines represents an entirely new design for wind turbines that is efficient, economical and available to produce energy worldwide.
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Chris Hogan is on a mission to educate, encourage, and empower people to do more in retirement, leadership, business, and life.
Today we discuss:
Why retirement isn't an old thing?
How do start saving for retirement?
The importance of vision
much more...
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https://www.chrishogan360.com/
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Mark Goblowsky is husband, father, U.S. Air Force veteran, business owner and teacher. He is also a coach, author, podcaster, and all around awesome man!
Mark's podcast, Strength Through the Struggle, is a unique look into various stories of individuals finding power in the wake of a personal storm. Mark's own life was changed years ago when his son was in a horrific automobile accident. Mark shares his story with us and we discuss how we can all find strength through the tough times.
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Carl White is the founder of The Modern Stoic Man movement, a group of men committed to applying the principles of stoicism to their life everyday. In this episode Carl walks us through Stoicism 101 and how we can apply this ancient philosophy to our lives.
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Dave Gieselman is a life coach who wants you to become limitless. He has spent many years helping other men to become their best self and overcome the obstacles that have left them feeling stuck.
In this episode:
What is a life coach and what do you do?
Why isn’t addiction “the easy road”?
How can we support others through addiction and recovery?
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Phil Halfpenny is the author of the Art of Budgeting.
In this show we discuss:
How our attitudes toward money can drive our actions
Why money matters
Why so many people have trouble with their finances today
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Larry Hagner is the host of the Good Dad Project podcast, leader of the Dad's Edge mastermind, published author, and overall great guy! Larry has been bringing together men for a few years, all dedicated to becoming the best dad they can be!
In this episode:
How Larry turned insecurity in fatherhood into a movement of fathers!
How vulnerability can be empowering!
How a health scare transformed the way Larry is living his life!
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Billy Brokschmidt is a peer advocate with FOA Families of Addicts in Dayton, Ohio. He is on the front lines supporting people who overdose and helping them get to the resources they need to begin their recovery. Billy has been through the struggle of addiction and knows what it takes to stay clean and the pitfalls of relapse. He is often the first person the addict will see after their OD.
In this episode, Billy breaks down
How big is the problem of heroin and opiates in our society
Why most people get hooked
What it feels like to be in the shackles of addiction
more...
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Jason MacKenzie is a published author, speaker, and leader of men doing some powerful work. He is the founder of Mental Health Warriors, a movement dedicated to supporting men dealing with mental health issues, either themselves or a close family member.
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http://mentalhealthwarriors.com/
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Allan Dubon is a husband, father, medical scientist, business coach and consultant, web designer, speaker, and all around fantastic human. If you can think of it, Allan either already knows how to leverage it or is currently learning.
In this episode, Allan breaks down:
How to bring value to those around you without a ton of money or a major audience
How the "immigrant mindset" affected his journey
How our perception of value can change how we interact with the world
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http://allandubon.com/
https://theunfathered.com/
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Carlos J. Malave has many years of experience coaching and inspiring young people. He taught health and physical education for five years in the New York City area and in Houston. He has also served as a coach, including high school girls’ basketball, middle school flag football, middle school soccer, and middle school track and field. In addition to working as a physical trainer and a life coach, he has served as a public speaker for youth programs, community centers, and college events.
Carlos has taught at the top charter schools across the country. Teaching subjects like, ELA, Math, Social Studies, Health, Physical Education, and College Readiness Class has given him the opportunity to impact the lives many. Along with teaching Carlos has also been speaking at middle schools, high schools, colleges, and youth programs across the U.S. Arel Moodie, former 30 Under 30 top American entrepreneurs, called Carlos, “a great young speaker that is dynamic and personable”.
In this episode, we talk about:
Finding success by embracing and living your true self
The importance of your personal network
How we can overcome struggles to build successes as we grow up
Website:
http://www.cjmotivation.com/
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Our guest today is Alan Stein Jr. Alan is a veteran basketball performance coach, corporate speaker, podcast host and social media influencer. He has spent the past 15 years working with the highest performing athletes on the planet (including NBA superstars Kevin Durant). Alan delivers high-energy keynote performances to develop genuine leadership, authentic team cohesion and true mental toughness. He inspires his audiences to take immediate action and improve their mindset, habits and productivity. In other words, Alan teaches organizations how to utilize the same strategies in business that elite athletes and coaches use to perform at a world-class level. He is an amicably divorced father of 7-year-old twin sons (Luke and Jack) and a 5-year-old daughter (Lyla) and lives just outside of Washington, D.C.
In this episode, Alan breaks down:
Why a player led team is best
How he became amicably divorced
How to be present with your kids and redefine work/life balance
How viewing consequences as neither good or bad helps us
To connect with Alan, visit:
https://alansteinjr.com/
Today's quote is:
"Are the habits you have today on par with the dreams you have for tomorrow" Alan Stein Jr.
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Len Wright works with high achievers to enable them to break down barriers and unleash the power of their mind!
In this episode, Len breaks down:
-How mindfulness can relate to your next PR at the gym.
-How the nursey rhyme Row Row Row Your Boat is the recipe for a life of flow.
-Are we really happy, how we are always compromising, and how we are creating a time in the future of regret?
-What are the five emotions we are feeling on a regular basis in a given week?
To connect with Len, visit:
http://zenlencoaching.com/
Today's quote is:
"Know thyself."
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"You were created for more. You have gifts you have been holding inside for too long. You have a purpose and a passion that you have locked away, and now is the time to take a stand, for you, and prove to the world who you really are."
Author Warren Peterson joins us to discuss his book Becoming a Significant Man and the role of the man in today's society. We discuss manhood, fatherhood, and why Warren cares about significant men.
To connect with Warren, visit:
http://significantman.com/
Today's quote is from Roman Emperor and Stoic philosopher Marcus Aurelius.
"Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one."
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Kyle Tyrrell is a retired special forces soldier in the Australian army. He is currently the CEO of Vanguard Global, a security and risk consultancy. He is well versed in global both from a theoretical and a practical level.
Kyle talks with Code of Character about how we can better secure ourselves and our families, both at home and abroad. He talks about utilizing a security mindset as a way of life, not as a one time purchase.
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Today's quote is from Bruce Schneier at Schneier on Security.
"Security is a process, not a product."
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Steve Miller is the founder of the Manly Club. The Manly Club is an exclusive men's site focused on helping men build their legacy. The Manly Club offers powerful content, courses, coaching, and podcasts in a private and confidential atmosphere of encouragement and accountability.
He has a passion for self mastery, which is what we cover in detail in this episode. Steve walks us through what self mastery is, how it can change our life, and how we can all benefit from it regardless of our current circumstance.
To catch up with Steve and the Manly Club, visit http://www.manlyclub.com.
Today's quote is from Napoleon Hill in Think and Grow Rich.
“If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self.” Napoleon Hill
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Ryan Michler is the founder of Order of Man and has been discussing what it means to be a man through his popular podcast, which has been downloaded millions of times, and his Facebook group of 30,000+ men. Ryan joins us to discuss manhood today and what is holding back men from taking the steps they need to take to fully embrace their role as a man.
To catch up with Ryan and all things Order of Man, visit http://www.orderofman.com.
Today's quote comes from the James Allen classic, "As A Man Thinketh".
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We believe character is the number one way to success in this life and can be achieved simply by taking actions that are in line with our values and reflect our vision!
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