The Outlier Mindset

Hosted by Rodman Schley

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Feb 2025

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"The Outlier Mindset," a podcast for those who dare to live differently. Our show looks into the lives of peak performers from various fields, unraveling the unique stories and the distinct paths they've taken to find success. Each episode is a journey into the heart of what it means to be an outlier. Join podcast host Rodman Schley, a serial entrepreneur, real estate investment expert, award-winning and Emmy nominated television producer and host, published author and keynote speaker as he interviews national acclaimed guests and experts about the fundamentals that have helped them achieve peak performance and a life by design. Our mission is simple: to help you discover your purpose. We believe that understanding your 'why' is the first step in any transformative outlier journey. Once you have this clarity and direction, the path forward becomes much clearer and far more defined. The podcast is committed to guiding you through the outlier’s journey of self-improvement. This includes: Mindset Mastery : Learn about the fundamental of how to cultivate a mindset that embraces challenges, adapts to change, and thrives under pressure. Our guests share their insights on developing mental resilience and a positive outlook, essential tools for anyone looking to find personal and professional greatness. Physical Fitness & Health : In order to be a peak performer, you have to physically be ready for the challenges in life. From fitness tips to nutrition advice, our episodes cover all aspects of physical well-being, ensuring you're as strong physically as you are mentally. Financial Wisdom : No money, no mission. Money management is crucial for a life by design. Our financial experts and successful entrepreneurs share actionable strategies for wealth creation, investment, and financial independence. Creating a Life by Design : Finally, we tie it all together by helping you build a life that aligns with your purpose, values and aspirations. This isn't just about success in the conventional sense; it's about creating a life that feels true to you. We are much more than a podcast; we're a community of dreamers, doers, and believers. Join us on this extraordinary outlier’s journey, and let's work relentlessly towards greatness.

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February 5, 202543 min

Healing Through Creativity: Discovering Your Inner Power

In this episode, we sit down with Celia Barsby, author of The Garden Party, to explore how you can experience Healing Through Creativity and how it can help you in Discovering Your Inner Power. Celia shares her inspiring journey from burnout to breakthrough, using creativity as a tool to heal emotional wounds and reconnect with her authentic self. Discover how creative expression can help you unlock your true potential and lead a more aligned and empowered life.To learn more you can find Celia on Facebook at soulgardenpartyFollow Rodman on Social MediaClick Here for: Instagram Facebook TikTok YouTube LinkedIn

January 29, 202550 min

How to Build Emotional and Financial Freedom

Join entrepreneur and personal transformation expert Matt Gerlach as he shares his inspiring journey to Building Emotional and Financial Freedom. From overcoming childhood trauma to mastering mindset and boundaries, Matt reveals actionable strategies that helped him grow his business to over $1 million in annual revenue and guide others through his Abundance Activation Mastermind. Discover how to align your passions, advocate for your needs, and create a fulfilling life of purpose and prosperity.To find out more visit www.mattgerlach.comFollow Rodman on Social MediaClick Here for: Instagram Facebook TikTok YouTube LinkedIn

January 22, 202548 min

Unlocking Self-Belief: Overcoming Adversity and Achieving Success

In this inspiring episode, we explore Unlocking Self-Belief: Overcoming Adversity and Achieving Success with Alan Lazaros, co-founder of Next Level University, a global self-improvement platform dedicated to helping individuals unlock their full potential. Alan shares his transformative journey from surviving a near-fatal car accident to leading a mission-driven life focused on guiding others to the next level in health, wealth, and relationships. Discover how to harness self-belief through fulfillment and overcome adversity by using regret as a powerful teacher to design a life aligned with your purpose. To learn more visit www.nextleveluniverse.comFollow Rodman on Social MediaClick Here for: Instagram Facebook TikTok YouTube LinkedIn

January 15, 202554 min

Why Your Passion is Overrated, Develop Your Purpose| with Billy Lahr of The Mindful Midlife Crisis

Discover why chasing passion as a starting point may be the wrong approach to finding purpose. Guest Billy Lahr, mindfulness coach and host of the Mindful Midlife Crisis podcast, reveals why "following your passion" is a myth and how purpose, discipline, and self-compassion lead to true fulfillment. Learn actionable strategies to align your goals with your strengths, build a supportive community, and thrive in both your personal and professional life. To find out more visit www.mindfulmidlifecrisis.comFollow Rodman on Social MediaClick Here for: Instagram Facebook TikTok YouTube LinkedIn

November 6, 202436 min

Top Neuroscience Techniques to Rediscover Your Purpose with Author Dr Heather Penny

In this episode Rodman Schley sits down with Dr. Heather Penny, leadership coach, trusted advisor, celebrated teacher, and engaging speaker and author. Dr. Penny dives deep into how neuroscience and neuroplasticity can help individuals realign with their true purpose. She shares insights on breaking free from limiting beliefs and highlights practical methods for spiraling up rather than down. Dr. Penny introduces her concepts of "finding your tire swing" and "removing bracelets" to illustrate how small mindset shifts can lead to profound personal growth. You will learn daily habits to foster clarity, confidence, and courage in pursuing a fulfilling life.To find our more visit heatherpenny.comFollow Rodman on Social MediaClick Here for: Instagram Facebook TikTok YouTube LinkedIn

October 30, 202450 min

What Is Sleep Hacking Your Body with Liam Cole of Poppins Agency

In this episode of the Outlier Mindset, guest Liam Cole of Poppins Agency discusses the concept of "sleep hacking" — optimizing sleep to improve overall health and productivity. Cole explains that quality sleep serves as a foundation for physical and mental well-being, affecting everything from nutrient absorption to brain clarity. Instead of relying on expensive gadgets, Cole recommends building routines, like consistent morning light exposure, limiting evening screen time, and maintaining hydration and nutrition practices helping to "hack" or "optimize" the body's natural sleep cycle.To learn more about Liam visit poppins.agencyFollow Rodman on Social MediaClick Here for: Instagram Facebook TikTok YouTube LinkedIn

October 28, 202441 min

Pain Is Your Feedback for Success with Anthony Flynn of Amazing CEO

On this episode Anthony Flynn of Amazing CEO shares how challenges and failures can be valuable tools for personal and professional growth. He explains that pain is not an obstacle, but rather feedback that helps us make necessary adjustments to achieve success. By reframing setbacks as learning opportunities, we can cultivate resilience and push through obstacles with a renewed mindset. Anthony’s story of overcoming poverty and trauma demonstrates how anyone can turn adversity into a stepping stone for greatness. This episode encourages listeners to embrace difficulties as catalysts for their own success journey.To find out more about Anthony visit www.linkedin.com/in/flynnanthonyFollow Rodman on Social MediaClick Here for: Instagram Facebook TikTok YouTube LinkedIn

October 16, 202440 min

The Formula for Million Dollar Relationships with Kevin Thompson

In this episode, Kevin Thompson, host of the *Million Dollar Relationships* podcast and founder of the *Impact and Legacy Collective*, shares the secrets of building and nurturing profitable relationships. He emphasizes the importance of approaching connections with a mindset of service rather than self-interest, focusing on how giving and receiving work hand in hand. Kevin highlights that the key to meaningful relationships is creating value by connecting like-minded individuals and fostering collaboration over competition. He also discusses how powerful shifts happen when entrepreneurs focus on expanding their capacity to receive, allowing them to give more. Lastly, Kevin shares practical exercises, like acts of appreciation, to help listeners strengthen their connections and build lasting, impactful relationships.To find out more about Kevin visit maximum-response.com and acebook.com/KevinTheConnectorFollow Rodman on Social MediaClick Here for: Instagram Facebook TikTok YouTube LinkedIn

October 9, 202455 min

Building Confidence Through Bold Actions with Fred Joyal

In this episode of the Outlier Mindset podcast, host Rodman Schley is joined by Fred Joyal, an accomplished entrepreneur and author of the book "Super Bold", discussing the journey of entrepreneurship, the importance of charisma, and the necessity of boldness in achieving personal and professional success. Fred shares his experiences with his former startup 1-800-DENTIST, emphasizing the value of prioritizing people over profit and adapting to change in business to survive. Fred also shares his insightis on overcoming self-doubt, seizing opportunities, and the exercises that can help individuals develop their "boldness muscle" encouraging listeners to take action, embrace their full selves, and live a life free of regrets.To find out more about Fred visit fredjoyal.comFollow Rodman on Social MediaClick Here for: Instagram Facebook TikTok YouTube LinkedIn

October 2, 202445 min

The Intersection of Sports, Psychology, and Personal Development with Michael Ceely

In this episode of the *Outlier Mindset* podcast, host Rodman Schley interviews Michael Ceely, a high-performance coach and licensed psychotherapist. Michael discusses his work with athletes, executives, and entrepreneurs, helping them overcome mental blocks and past traumas to achieve peak performance. He emphasizes the importance of mindset and coaching at all stages of life, regardless of one's achievements or experience level. Michael also introduces his upcoming book, *Make the Break*, which explores sports as a powerful medium for personal growth. The episode concludes with insights into overcoming self-sabotage and fear, common hurdles for high achievers.For more information about Michael visit michaelceely.comFollow Rodman on Social MediaClick Here for: Instagram Facebook TikTok YouTube LinkedIn