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Itâs easy to stay positive when things are going wellâbut what about when they arenât? In todayâs Optimistic Outlook, John Eades shares a powerful lesson inspired by Alex Hormozi on developing the greatest skill of all: staying in a good mood when thereâs nothing obvious to be in a good mood about. Learn how one tough round of golf helped bring this idea to life.
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Complaining might feel goodâbut itâs secretly hurting you. In todayâs Optimistic Outlook, John Eades breaks down how repeated complaining rewires your brain, making negativity your default. With a practical three-question filter to catch yourself in the act, this episode will help you ditch the habit and start building a more powerful mindset.
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Your voice carries more weight than you think. In this special Fatherâs Day episode, John Eades shares a personal story inspired by The Intentional Father by Jon Tyson and reminds us why calm, confident, and wise words go deeper than loud ones ever could. Whether youâre a dad or not, today is a reminder that your voice shapes lives â including your own.
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When your hard work doesnât deliver instant results, itâs easy to question whether itâs working. In todayâs episode of The Optimistic Outlook, John Eades explores why patience is more than waitingâitâs faith in motion. Using the metaphor of a seed, this message reminds us that unseen progress is still progress.
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Are you the result of your dreamsâor your discipline?
In this episode, John Eades explores the difference between ambition and action. Drawing inspiration from Chris Williamsonâs powerful quote, he reminds us that success doesnât come from what you wantâit comes from what you do.
Youâll hear a personal story from a summer football workout that illustrates how effort lives on a continuum. From skipping the reps to going all-in when no oneâs watching, John challenges you to choose the kind of effort that actually moves the needle.
Listen in and ask yourselfâwhere do you fall on the effort spectrum?
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What you consume shapes what you consider. In this episode of The Optimistic Outlook, John Eades explores the hidden power of your content habits. If your feed is feeding your future, what are you really letting in? Tune in to hear why building better consumption habits isnât just helpfulâitâs essential.
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Ever think you're hiding your stress or frustration? Think again. In this episode, discover why your emotions speak louder than your wordsâand why being open is your strongest move. Remember, everyone is dealing with something. Instead of hiding, take the first step and share your thoughts. Chances are, others already sense them and are waiting for you to speak up.
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Success doesnât come from trying once and hoping it works. In this episode, discover the power of strategic focus and consistent effort through the story of Chet Holmesâwho took a company from last place to first by refusing to quit. A must-listen if you're working on discipline, sales strategy, or personal growth.
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In every major decision, thereâs a moment where fear tries to talk you out of progress. In this episode, youâll learn why courageânot timing or talentâis the key to growth, using the inspiring example of Spanx founder Sara Blakely. This episode is perfect for anyone navigating fear, imposter syndrome, or change.
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Doing your best isnât enough when the goal is excellence. In this episode, John explores how great leaders and performers define high standardsâand why ârulesâ just wonât get you there. A valuable episode for anyone focused on personal accountability, culture, or leadership.
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What gets you noticed wonât always keep you there. In this episode, John shares a powerful lesson in self-leadership, resilience, and character through the rise and fall of NFL quarterback Ryan Leaf. This one's for anyone navigating leadership, transformation, or identity at work and in life.
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Whatâs the deal with that animal in The Optimistic Outlook logo? In this episode, John reveals why the quokkaâoften called âthe happiest animal on Earthââbecame the perfect symbol for contagious optimism, joyful leadership, and emotional energy.
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In this episode of The Optimistic Outlook, John shares a personal reflection on worry, its root causes, and a powerful reframe that turns fear into fuel. Featuring a quote from Dan Zadra and a timely reminder to find peace in the present, this episode is a mindset reset for anyone feeling anxious about the future.Subscribe to the newsletter:
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In this episode of The Optimistic Outlook, John shares a powerful mindset shift: your gifts arenât meant for youâtheyâre meant to serve others. Learn how to identify your unique strengths, develop them with purpose, and share them to make an impact.
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Negativity doesnât just hurt feelingsâit destroys team performance. In this episode, John dives into the fascinating research behind the "Bad Apple Effect," exploring how even one negative team member can reduce productivity, increase conflict, and harm morale. Learn how to identify negativity early, why traditional feedback doesn't work, and discover proactive leadership strategies to protect your teamâs culture and performance.
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In this episode of The Optimistic Outlook, John shares a simple but powerful mantra to help overcome imposter syndrome. Whether youâre doubting your abilities or struggling with self-worth, this mindset shift will help you replace fear with belief and silence your inner critic.
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Leadership isn't about power, title, or authority. It's about courage, sacrifice, and choosing others over yourself. In this special Memorial Day episode, John shares a powerful story and explores what real leadership truly meansâand why humility, responsibility, and genuine curiosity are qualities worth striving for.
Listen in to reflect on your own leadership journey and discover why the most impressive leaders aren't those with all the answers, but those who never stop asking questions.
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If youâve ever wished you could go back and do things differently, youâre not alone. In this episode, John shares a personal story, timeless wisdom from C.S. Lewis and a Chinese Proverb, and a powerful reminder: The past can't be changed, but the present is full of possibility.
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High performers donât wait to feel motivatedâthey show up anyway. In this episode, John explores what separates champions from the rest and how the simple habit of acting differently than you feel can change everything.
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The hardest battles arenât outside youâtheyâre within. In this episode, John explores the power of your internal voice, why it shapes your success, and the one mountain every leader must learn to conquer.
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