Ever had a moment that transformed your life, a wake-up call that left you questioning your values and perspective on success?

My guest, Adam Hergenrother, serial entrepreneur, author, and spiritual speaker, did just that. He shares his transformative teenage years, where he battled weight issues and a shaky self-perception, eventually breaking through barriers using visualization and positive thinking. His relentless pursuit to enter University of Vermont sets a compelling narrative on the power of mindset and determination in overcoming personal hurdles.

As we travel further into Adam's journey, he introduces us to the concept of the "200% life." Remembering a significant wake-up call at 17 that led him to question the very meaning of success even after reaching his income goal of $500,000 at 26. His introduction to transcendental meditation and the powerful impact it had on his perspective stirs up an intriguing dialogue on making good choices, investing in the future, and the importance of inner peace.

Rounding off our discussion, we dive into the significance of spirituality and personal growth in different aspects of our lives. Adam's unique perspective on balancing our inner and outer worlds for a "200% Life" sheds light on a different approach to success and fulfillment. As we explore how to manage our emotions and ego in challenging situations, you'll find insights on incorporating spirituality into your life. 

Prepare to be inspired and enlightened by Adam's experiences and wisdom.

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Living the "200% Life": A Dive Into Personal Growth, Spirituality, and Transcendental Success with Adam Hergenrother

Ever wondered what it takes to Evoke Greatness within yourself and others? Antonia Bowring, a renowned Executive Coach and Author of "Coach Yourself: Increase Awareness, Change Behavior, and Thrive" hailing from New York, joins us  to share her insights and experiences on the power of coaching. Exuding passion and wisdom, Antonia walks us through her journey and her relentless pursuit of empowering others. She advocates for taking charge of your success and provides advice for those contemplating working with an executive coach.

In a candid discussion, Antonia opens up about her ADHD diagnosis and how it has been instrumental in shaping her approach to coaching, boosting her confidence, and influencing her success. We take a closer look at how effective executive coaching can be in large corporations, for founders, and for early stage high growth C-suite members, while also discovering the benefits of a coach or therapist. Dive into the fascinating world of habits and behaviors, and discover how adjusting environmental factors and leveraging intrinsic motivation can lead to crucial changes.

As we steer the conversation towards leadership, we unpack the crucial role of feedback in personal growth. We emphasize the need for leaders to approach feedback with kindness and respect, all while providing ample space for reflection. The conversation culminates with a deep dive into the mindset of senior executives, exploring their pursuit of purpose, legacy, and personal happiness.

Don't forget to rate, review, and share our podcast with others to inspire them on their journey too. Lend us your ears for an episode that's sure to enlighten and inspire!

Website: www.ab-strategies.com/ [http://www.ab-strategies.com/]

https://www.linkedin.com/in/antonia-bowring/

Instagram: @antonia_abstrategies

TikTok: @antoniabowring963
 Book order: www.ab-strategies.com/book [http://www.ab-strategies.com/book]




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Evolving Leadership through Executive Coaching with Antonia Bowring

Immerse yourself in an enlightening conversation with Kyle McDowell, a leader-turned-coach who traded a corporate cubicle for the chance to inspire tens of thousands. Arm yourself with remarkable wisdom as we discuss the 10 "WE" principles that fuel a culture of excellence, drawing from Kyle's rich experiences that span from the sports field to the boardroom.

Don't miss the enlightening discussion on the power of authenticity, vulnerability, and feedback in molding effective leaders. We share insights from our personal journeys, discussing how we've used surveys to refine our leadership and the potential pitfalls of chasing perfection. Hear straight from Kyle on why leaders should embrace feedback and how it can catapult your personal and professional growth.

As we delve deeper into the conversation, we discover the essence of "We do the right thing. Always," unraveled as a golden principle of effective leadership. Hear from Kyle how aligning decisions with the welfare of the company, clients, and team, rather than personal bias, can foster better results and a positive leadership legacy.

As we wrap up, we navigate the tricky terrain of disagreements, discussing how to tackle them better without villainizing the other party. We also spotlight Kyle's book, "Begin With We: 10 Principles for Building and Sustaining a Culture of Excellence," as a compass for leaders in creating a positive work environment.  Make sure to go pick up a copy!

www.kylemcdowellinc.com [http://www.kylemcdowellinc.com]

https://www.instagram.com/kylemcdowellinc/







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Principles for Building and Sustaining a Culture of Excellence with Kyle McDowell

Imagine waking up each day with a purpose, shaking off the shackles of fear and imposter syndrome, and stepping into your greatness. That's what mindset coach and globally ranked You Can Too podcast host, James Brackin, is here to help us do. Join us for an enriching exchange as we traverse James' unique journey from experiencing grave losses early in life to consciously living each day with a profound sense of purpose. Together, we unearth how a shift in perception - viewing life as happening for him, not to him - became his catalyst for transformation and propelled him to start his podcast.

Our conversation with James delves into imposter syndrome and the power of a growth mindset. He sheds light on how he managed to reframe the fear of being an imposter into a tool of empowerment and how a growth mindset became his stepping stone to take strides he never believed possible. Moreover, we uncover the potency of visualization in accessing our subconscious and aligning ourselves with our aspirations.

Further along, James gives us the inside scoop on how to kick-start a podcast, the art of connecting with potential guests, and the essentiality of faith in ourselves and our mission. With his guidance, we explore strategies to foster curiosity and create an identity shift, and the significance of establishing potent daily routines for success.

Get ready to delve deep into the realm of intentional living and take the first step towards a life lived with purpose in this insightful discourse with James Brackin.

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrackiniv/

Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-you-can-too-podcast/id1593897435




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Embracing Purpose and Overcoming Imposter Syndrome with James Brackin

Ever met an individual who embodies the phrase "rising from adversity"?

My guest, Kofi Douhadji, is that person. Kofi's journey from a small village in Togo, Africa, to becoming a serial entrepreneur, author, coach, United States Air Force officer, husband, and father is a powerful testament to the human spirit. In a world obsessed with materialistic success, Kofi’s story of finding inspiration in scarcity is a breath of fresh air. His unique perspective invites us all to view our challenges not as obstacles, but as stepping stones to greatness.

Kofi's talent for storytelling is the golden thread running through his narrative. Whether it's turning lessons into stories or using storytelling as a coping mechanism, Kofi has harnessed the power of storytelling to overcome, transcend, and inspire. But storytelling isn’t just about captivating an audience; it’s about creating bonds, fostering shared humanity, and driving us towards our goals. In Kofi's words, the stories we tell ourselves have the potential to either hold us back or show us what is possible.

But the real gem of our conversation is perhaps the concept of a ‘life constitution’. Kofi shares how Stephen Covey's 'Seven Habits of Highly Successful People' inspired his own 'Kofi constitution', which guides his life decisions. Diving deeper into this idea, we also explore the transformative power of meaningful conversations and the importance of a supportive community. Finally, we delve into Kofi’s venture, Flying Wings Publishing, a testament to the power of storytelling, meaningful conversations, and impactful connections. A thread that runs throughout our conversation is Kofi's emphasis on intentional growth and harmony, reminding us that self-improvement is a journey, not a destination.

So, buckle up for an inspiring journey that promises to kindle the fires of greatness within you.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/kofi-douhadji/

https://kofidouhadji.com/

https://www.amazon.com/Unbroken-Optimist-Kofi-Douhadji/dp/1737624354




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From Scarcity to Success: Kofi Douhadji’s Journey to Greatness

Is the hustle culture eating away at your soul? This week, I sat down with Jennie Blumenthal, the visionary CEO of Corporate Rehab and author of Corporate Rehab: Ditch the Hustle Culture and Thrive Again. Her stirring journey, from leading Fortune 500 companies to the brink of burnout, to a personal evolution and recovery, is sure to inspire. We chatted about her transformative five-step "Corporate Rehab" process, a roadmap that doesn’t just restore but also reinvents individuals for a fulfilling life and career.

Jennie and I also delved into the nuanced dynamics of gender roles, and how embracing both feminine and masculine leadership traits can create a powerful impact. We challenged the traditional definition of leadership and discussed the importance of crafting your own. The conversation took a deeper turn as we navigated the widespread impact of the pandemic on mental health. Jennie's insights into establishing trust and respect in leadership, to create a noteworthy shift in company culture, are especially timely in today's world.

In our conversation, we also explored the criticality of aligning our souls with our lived experiences, and how compassion plays a pivotal role in the healing process. Jennie shared her perspective on the 'lean in' slogan and the undue pressure it imposes on women. Wrapping up our discussion, she introduced her latest venture, Ellevoy, an initiative aimed at empowering female entrepreneurs by connecting them with meaningful opportunities. These conversations are more than just talk - they are about sparking change one discussion at a time. So tune in, listen, learn, and be inspired to redefine your own leadership journey.

www.corporate-rehab.com [https://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.corporate-rehab.com&sa=D&source=calendar&usd=2&usg=AOvVaw3uc5gOD7AmATZt1_Dc3eqS]
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennieblumenthal/ [https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fjennieblumenthal%2F&sa=D&source=calendar&usd=2&usg=AOvVaw0AdiYo7hR5xC8I879wQJ2c]




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Reinventing Success with Corporate Rehab's CEO, Jennie Blumenthal

What if you could transform 15 minutes of aimless scrolling into a personal development journey? 
This is exactly what Nick Hutchison, founder of BookThinkers and Author of Rise of the Reader: Strategies For Mastering Your Reading Habits and Applying What You Learn, has done. Join us as we traverse Nick's transformative journey from college jock to personal development enthusiast and discover how he spun the power of books into a thriving business and a life-altering habit.

Nick offers a wealth of insights into intentional reading and how replacing just a quarter of an hour of daily aimless activity with focused reading can equate to digesting 20 books a year. Imagine the powerful impact on your life and outlook. Nick shares his favorite strategies, including the valuable lessons he learned from Alex Banayan's The Third Door, and how these have shaped his career and the momentum of his business.

In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the daily habits and routines that have contributed to Nick's success, from his mindful morning routine to his belief that 'reality is negotiable'. Nick's practical advice and insights from his own journey are sure to inspire you to reshape your day, swap aimless scrolling for purposeful reading, and create a reality that is uniquely yours. 




 * Buy the book on Amazon: https://a.co/d/c9dE0ln
 * Learn more about Nick: www.nickhutch.com [http://www.nickhutch.com/]
 * Learn more about BookThinkers: www.bookthinkers.com [http://www.bookthinkers.com/]
 * Personalized Book recommendation: DM Nick at www.instagram.com/bookthinkers [http://www.instagram.com/bookthinkers]



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The Transformative Power of Intentional Reading: Unlocking the Magic of Books with Nick Hutchison

Lean in as we explore the depths of individual authenticity, resilience, and setting boundaries in our compelling conversation with Rachel Druckenmiller, founder of Unmuted. We share Rachel's captivating journey from silencing her own voice to singing courageously and authentically. She delves into the trials she faced during her childhood, shaping her into the "good kid" who was fixated on perfection and acceptance. Yet, as she expanded her own understanding of success, she found her voice and embraced her true self-expression through singing, transforming it into her life’s work.

The episode also shines a light on the concepts of resilience and curiosity as potent forces in professional growth. Rachel discloses how she leveraged these traits to fuel her journey, asserting the importance of accepting our emotions and practicing self-kindness in adversity. We navigate the concept of finding rest and joy in everyday moments, not just in sleep, but in nature, tranquil company, and capturing moments of joy. Each of these elements contributes to a nourishing environment that fosters growth and positivity.

In our deep dive with Rachel, she underscores the significance of self-advocacy and setting boundaries for our well-being. She relays her own experience of transforming her job role and the profound impact it had on her life. We also examine the inevitability of changing relationships as we evolve, and the importance of maintaining compassion for ourselves during these times. These discussions come full circle as we look at the power of maintaining healthy routines and boundaries, and the role they play in building resilience. Rachel caps off the conversation by offering unique insights into her use of mouth tape and how it has enhanced her sleep and protected her voice. If you're seeking an empowering discourse on authenticity, resilience, and self-care, this episode is sure to resonate. Tune in to gain new perspectives and tools to navigate your own journey.

Website: www.UnmutedLife.com [http://www.UnmutedLife.com]

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachelbdruckenmiller/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unmutedlife/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/racheldruckenmiller

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0u42nNEz1pAsJsoEcDkTvA?si=43gptFwPRtGbHh5pxFH6xQ

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@racheldruckenmiller

Facebook: http://facebook.com/unmutedllc

Ted Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wv8CfP6cJtg




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Sparking Courage and Resilience: A Conversation with Rachel Druckenmiller, Founder of Unmuted

Imagine you setting off on a journey of self-discovery, only to find yourself battling imposter syndrome, self-sabotage, and a crippling lack of sense of self.
Kamini Wood, certified life coach, creator of Authentic Me, and the powerhouse CEO of Live Joy Your Way, joined us to shed light on her personal journey from a child of immigrant parents trying to fit in to spearheading a dot-com project management office. Her candid revelations about her struggles with perfectionism and people-pleasing tendencies, and how witnessing her children imitate these patterns sparked her journey of self-work, offer a compelling narrative that many of us can relate to.

In our chat with Kamini, we confront the common roadblocks many high achievers face, painted vividly through the lens of her own experiences and those of her clients. Her insightful discourse on techniques to help clients recognize, confront, and commit to overcoming imposter syndrome and self-sabotage will leave you pondering your own personal journey. We also delve into the idea of balance and self-compassion, breaking away from the standard one-size-fits-all solution and inviting you to define it on your own terms.

We also tune into the pressures faced by teenagers in today's digital age, and the vital importance of providing them a safe space to express their emotions and needs. Kamini shares invaluable advice on supporting our children in their journey without projecting our fears onto them. Our conversation wraps up with a profound discussion on the importance of boundaries within our relationships and the need to evaluate our values and the people in our inner circles. Trust us, you wouldn't want to miss this rich amalgam of personal experiences and expert advice on navigating life's complexities. So, buckle up and join us for this heartening conversation!

https://www.kaminiwood.com/

https://www.instagram.com/itsauthenticme/

https://www.facebook.com/itsauthenticme/

A rising tide raises all ships, and I invite you along in this journey to Evoke Greatness!

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Confronting Imposter Syndrome and Eliciting Authenticity: A Chat with Life Coach Kamini Wood

Are you ready to unleash your productivity, balance your life, and find success in ways you never thought possible? Sit down and lean in as we venture on a journey of discovery and innovation with Dr. Esther Zeledon. Uncover her 50-50 rule - a unique approach to splitting your time between advancing your organization's mission and aligning with your purpose. It's a revelation that's bound to transform your professional life.

We dive into the world of mentorship and the intrinsic value it holds in achieving balance and success. Dr. Zeledon stresses the importance of engaging with those who appreciate our talents - a move that takes us away from feelings of invisibility and stagnation. We also explore the power of acknowledging our worth and creating a network of individuals that support us. This conversation is your key to reminding yourself of your gifts and leveraging them for a successful career.

In the final part of our conversation with Dr. Zeledon, we discuss the topic of resilience and the roles our routines and habits play in shaping our lives. With personal anecdotes and professional examples, Esther underlines the value of finding the right fit for a mentorship relationship, overcoming criticism, and staying rooted to our goals. We uncover the habits that revolutionized her approach to achieving success, and delve into how testimonials and an unconventional lifestyle can shape your journey. Prepare to be enlightened, inspired, and ready to take on the world.

Don't forget to pick up a copy of her book "Creating Your Limitless Life"

Website: https://www.beactchange.com [https://www.beactchange.com/]

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/estherzeledon/

Book: https://beactchange.com/creating-your-limitless-life-book/



A rising tide raises all ships, and I invite you along in this journey to Evoke Greatness!

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Mastering the Art of Productivity & Balance with Dr. Esther Zeledon Part 2

Do you have an insatiable hunger for growth and knowledge? Are you interested in hearing the stories of how successful people have navigated their journey towards greatness…all while stumbling through valuable lessons along the way? My name is Sonnie and I am the host of Evoke Greatness, the weekly podcast driven by my curious nature and fascination with the champion mindset. I am a HUGE book nerd and a wee bit of a "control enthusiast" with an obsession for motivational coffee cups. On this podcast, we share the ups and the downs, the highs and lows and all the lessons learned in between. It doesn’t matter what chapter you are on in your story, maybe you’re just getting started or already halfway through. What I know is, where intention goes energy flows. it’s my most sincere hope you hear something in one or maybe many of these episodes that resonates with you and reminds you that you’re not in this alone. I believe that a rising tide raises all ships and I invite you along in this journey to Evoke Greatness!

Sonnie Linebarger

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