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How To Collect Adventures, Banish Your Vampires and Stay Curious: André Alphonso

To live our best lives we have to be our authentic selves, but how do we discover our authentic self? In this episode coach, entrepreneur, author, and adventurer André Alphonso will be joining us from the opposite side of the globe to share his incredible story of self-discovery towards fulfillment, and the lessons he's learned along the way that have helped him succeed in life and business. Get your pen and paper ready. This episode of FULL of things you'll want to remember. 

How Running Impacts Your Life: Jes Woods

How many Nike Running Coaches do you know?  How many ultra-marathoners have you met?  Well, we’re excited to introduce you to Jes Woods – coach, runner, and inspirer!  In this episode, Jes shares with us powerful life lessons she’s gained from running that will help us all better lead our lives in pursuit of our goals.  Jes shares new perspectives on how to define success, how to deal with setbacks, and the tricks we can play on our mind when we must persevere.

The Four Mindsets You Need for Success: Ryan Gottfredson

When we hear the word “mindset,” we tend to think we have just one.  Ryan Gottfredson, a leadership development professor, researcher, and consultant shares with us that we actually have four!  Knowing these four mindsets, and how to manage them, are the keys to unlocking our full potential.  In this episode, Ryan introduces the concept of “vertical development” – a new way for you to think about your growth on your journey. 

Best of Bet On You #1

As we get ready to start a brand new year, we're taking a look back at all the great conversations we've had since starting Bet On You last fall -- and look ahead to all the exciting stuff in store for 2023!

The Courage to Own Your Story: Jeanette Walls

New York Times Best-Selling Author of “The Glass Castle” Jeanette Walls joins Bet on You Radio to talk about her recent book “Hang the Moon.”  During our conversation, Jeanette shares the emotional journey she went when on while writing her first book, a memoir.  Through the process, she met more people who, like her, found a newfound courage when they shared their story.  This level of vulnerability inspired her to write in a new genre, nonfiction.  You won’t want to miss this episode – it’s a high energy, vulnerable conversation that will inspire you to own your past, confront your fears, and bet on you.

Conquering Resistance: Author Steven Pressfield

Steven Pressfield is best known for his novel "The Legend of Bagger Vance," which was adapted into a film directed by Robert Redford. His book “Gates of Fire” is taught at the U.S. Military Academy, the U.S. Naval Academy, and the Marine Corps Basic School at Quantico. Aside from fiction, he is also known for his series of books on writing, including "The War of Art," "Do The Work," and "Turning Pro."

Building a Lifestyle of Gratitude and Generosity: Lee Towe

Lee Towe grows pies.  Not in a field, but, rather, through organization, systems…and individuals.  He helps people see that resources aren’t scarce; if we worked together better, we’d be able to create better abundance in this world.  If you’re in need of either greater collaboration in your life, or building a collaborative mindset, tune in and hear Lee talk about the five different styles of “pie” we can grow, as well as the four different types of “pie growers” in this world.  You’ll undoubtedly leave this episode with a whole new perspective on relationship building and how you can actively work to make this world a better place through more effective collaboration.

A Surprising Path to College Presidency: Dr. Nick Nissley

Nick Nissley isn't your average college president.  While his path to higher education wasn't paved smoothly, once there he received an education that launched a career that included several pivots to get to where he is today.  As the President of Northwestern Michigan College, he's passionate about ensuring educate for every community member - from elementary student to adult.  Listen in and hear an amazing story of resilience, leadership, and agility. 

Stop Procrastinating and Start Pursuing Your Dreams: Andy Kaufman

Andy Kaufman is the host of the “People & Projects Podcast.”  Andy knows succeeding in business often comes down to your ability to lead people and deliver results. Anyone can talk a good game, but, at the end of the day, it’s all on you.  Tune in to this Bet on You Radio episode and learn key lessons on leading people, launching your goals, and pursuing your dreams.

Transforming a Main Street into a Main Attraction: Jean Derenzy