Episodes
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In this week’s bonus episode, Chief Joy Officer, Faith Guy shares insights and strategies to overcome the fear of success.
Takeaways:
- Anxiety and excitement trigger similar feelings, offering you the chance to direct your emotions.
- Counter your anxiety anxiety with positive self-talk.
- Cement your self-worth to embrace the success you deserve
- Identify fears and limiting beliefs to confront and overcome them.
- Transform anxiety into a positive force by reframing challenges
- Set small, achievable goals to build something gradually.
- Seek support from a network of loved ones, colleagues, and professionals, drawing strength from their encouragement and guidance.
- Visualize your success, and imagine yourself overcoming obstacles.
Quotes:
“You get your whole life to work on this.”
“Go after your natural strengths and abilities.”
“You are meant to have big feelings.”
“Choose to shine because you’re going to need sunglasses.”
“If you want to live a successful life, you have to start by thinking successfully.”
“Everything good and worthwhile is going to take some grit, perseverance, and a whole lot of patience.” -
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In this week’s podcast episode, Chief Victory Officer, Eric Guy, is joined by Tyler Joe Stratton, Director of Strategy for 1Team Media and founder of Happy Heart Academy. They discuss strategies for cultivating personal growth, finding fulfillment, and creating a positive impact on both oneself and others.
Takeaways:
- Your outcomes reflect who you are, not just what you desire.
- Cultivate a hopeful future instead of dwelling on past pain.
- Reshape your reality if you’re tired of feeling stuck.
- Embrace emotions and allow time for healing.
- Tune in to people you want to become like.
- Practice gratitude and celebrate both small and big wins.
- Find joy in life’s simple pleasures.
- Simplify your world to enhance your happiness.Quotes:
- “The person you’re supposed to serve is who you once were.”
- “Attract what you are, not what you want.”
- “Life is supposed to be enjoyed, we just make it difficult.”
- “The future is as bright as you make it.”
- “My happiness can be contagious too.”
Resources mentioned:
@tylerjoestratton on Socials
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In this week’s podcast episode, Chief Victory Officer, Eric Guy, is joined by Mike Van Pelt, entrepreneur, author, speaker, and men’s life coach leader. They discuss the challenges that men face, how they can unpack the goodness that’s already in their hearts, and discover the true man inside of them.
Takeaways:
- Embracing vulnerability and seeking support empowers men to overcome challenges.
- Fear shouldn’t stop us from reaching out and asking for help.
- Recognize the danger of isolation; connection is vital for your well-being.
- Create a checklist of authentic individuals who uplift and inspire your growth.
- Examine your actions to determine whether you’re a giver or a taker.
- Generosity extends beyond material gifts; share your time, knowledge, and emotions.
- Find time to pause and center yourself.
Quotes:
- “Get out of your head and into your heart.”
- “Be a giver rather than a taker.”
- “When you give, you receive.”
Resources mentioned:
https://truemanlifecoaching.com/
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In this week’s podcast episode, Chief Victory Officer, Eric Guy, is joined by Shannon Talbot, author, speaker and life coach. They offer strategies for balancing responsibilities while prioritizing personal fulfillment and happiness.
Drop the guilt and pursue your dreams without hesitation.Shift from guilt to growth by asking how your pursuit of happiness benefits others.Daily reminders of your “why” can be a lifeline on tough days.Commit to your vision and put in the hard work every day.Identify and overcome obstacles standing between you and your dreams.Prioritize your happiness without letting other priorities overshadow it.Find joy in at least one thing every day, no matter how small.
Takeaways:Quotes:
“Drop the guilt.”“Find one thing every day that brings you joy.”MAKE THIS YOUR BEST DAY YET!
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In this week’s podcast episode, Chief Victory Officer, Eric Guy, is joined by Dr. Jenny Tufenkian, naturopathic physician and functional medicine educator. They highlight the importance of self-awareness, stress management, and listening to one’s body for overall well-being and productivity.
Takeaways:
- It’s crucial to pay attention to our bodies and not just push through and ignore the signals.
- If you’re feeling burnt out, acknowledge it rather than continuing to push yourself.
- Your energy is contagious; if you’re leading from a stress-expressed state, that stress can become your company culture.
- Relying on caffeine, sugar, and stress hormones to keep pushing forward can lead to a crash when your body can no longer sustain the pressure.
- Establishing regular breaks, such as a 15-minute break, allows your brain to calm down and rejuvenate.
Resources mentioned:
https://enjoyfullhealth.com/
https://drjennytufenkian.com/quiz/
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In this week’s podcast episode, Chief Victory Officer, Eric Guy, is joined by Anita Anello, business owner, coach and successful software executive. They discuss ways you can transition from an employee to an entrepreneur, offering valuable insights and advice to establish and grow your own business.
Takeaways:
- Be grateful for the time you can invest in your family relationships.
- A change in perspective can change the entire trajectory of your career.
- Find people who will help draw out your aspirations.
- There’s a difference between thinking like an employee and an entrepreneur, and that difference can mean everything.
- Describe your ideal day without any limitations. Afterward, reflect on how many elements of that perfect day you’re already incorporating into your life.
Quotes:
- “Take the next right step of integrity.”
- “Listen for the people that you should be listening to.”
Resources mentioned:
therippleaffect.net
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In this week’s podcast episode, Chief Victory Officer, Eric Guy, is joined by Jay Doran, CEO of Culture Matters. They discuss the significance of culture in personal and professional development.
Takeaways:
- Confronting your fear leads to growth and achievement.
- All great achievements come with difficulties, but result in valuable lessons and personal growth.
- Engage with different perspectives, even if they challenge your beliefs.
- Approach challenges with love and compassion, rather than succumbing to fear and negativity.
- Understanding the story, purpose, and direction of an organization is essential for its members and leaders.
- Transition from enabling behavior to empowering behavior.
- Both individual and organizational responsibility are crucial for a healthy work environment.
Quotes:
- “Face everything and rise.”
- “People like us exist because companies will breathe their own exhaust.”
- “Resentment eats culture.”
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In this week’s podcast episode, Chief Victory Officer, Eric Guy, is joined by Tre Tipton, former wide receiver with the Steelers, as they discuss finding purpose after life on the football field. They emphasize the importance of intentional choices, self-awareness, and seeking advice and support from multiple sources.
Takeaways:
- Self-awareness is needed to find purpose in your work and relationships.
- Be intentional about choosing people who add value to your life.
- Find different tribes for different needs - not everyone can be everything to you.
- Evaluate your responses to challenges, learn from past experiences, and be open to seeking advice.
- Seek solutions through self-reflection, and have faith in the process.
- Spend alone time with yourself to understand personal likes, goals, and values.
Quotes:
- “You have to know who you are without the sport that you play.”
- “Stop resisting the love because you want to be alone.”
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Are you craving adventure? Have you been curious about our AMP Adventures?Join Chief Victory Officer, Eric Guy, and Chief Adventure Officer, Caleb Kolb, in this week’s podcast episode as they delve into the world of AMP!
Get the inside scoop on our upcoming trips to the Grand Canyon and Glacier National Park, and uncover the thrilling experiences that await.
With careful planning and personalized support via Zoom calls, we’ve got every detail covered.Don’t miss out on this bonus episode—tune in now learn how you can join us!
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In this week’s podcast episode, Chief Victory Officer, Eric Guy, is joined by Clive Savacool, retired fire chief, founder & CEO of LogRx Narcotics Tracking Software. They discuss how leaders can successfully lead through crisis and change.
Takeaways:
- The key to a great workplace, especially for young people, is constant communication.
- Listen closely to younger generations to show you value their input.
- Your work culture greatly influences your employee’s engagement.
- Cultivate dependable advocates within your network.
Quotes:
“The greatest difference between average and great is pain and suffering.”
“If you really believe in something, it’s not just the idea, it’s the execution.”
“If you are passionate, go after it with a smile.”
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In this week’s podcast episode, Chief Victory Officer, Eric Guy, is joined by Kimberly Marshall, Life Coach with Happy HSP Coaching. Together, they delve into the intricacies of being a highly sensitive person (HSP) and how we can better understand this perspective.
Takeaways:
- HSPs often experience emotional drainage after being in tune with their own emotions and those of others.
- Setting boundaries is essential for HSPs to safeguard their energy and emotional well-being.
- Overthinking can be a common challenge for HSPs, as their heightened sensitivity can lead to deeper processing of emotions and thoughts.
- Don’t discount the quiet person in the room. Given the time and space, they can offer valuable insights and ideas that may have been overlooked in more extroverted discussions.
- Making progress doesn’t always require big leaps; small steps taken consistently can lead to significant change over time.
Resources mentioned:
[email protected]
HSP Quiz - https://www.happyhspcoaching.com/hsp-quiz
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In this week’s podcast episode, Chief Victory Officer, Eric Guy, is joined by Traci Hughes, Manager of Youth Services of Beaver County Rehabilitation Center (BCRC). They discuss how businesses can support students to reach their highest potential.
Takeaways:
- Those seeking support often find profound learning opportunities in offering support to others.
- There are many ways to help right where we live if we just pay attention.
- See abilities, not disabilities; Instead of focusing on what someone can’t do, instead focus on what they can do.
- Businesses can foster inclusivity and diversity by crafting tailored job roles that accommodate the skills and talents of individuals with disabilities.
- Recognizing any kind of success, big or small, could be enough to keep someone going each day.
Quotes:
- “Make sure no child graduates to their couch.”
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Get ready for an extra special Valentine’s Day podcast episode as Chief Victory Officer, Eric Guy, is joined by his wife, partner, and Chief Operating Officer, Tammy Guy!
Join them as they open up about conquering the rugged terrain of the Grand Canyon, and also about overcoming numerous health and family obstacles—turning challenges into triumphs along the way.
Takeaways:
- Stick together during tough times; you can beat anything as a team.
- Embrace the role of an overcomer, confronting and conquering your fears.
- Rise above your illness and refuse to let it define you.
- Empower yourself through positive self-talk during difficult times.
- Instead of material gifts, prioritize shared experiences with your spouse and family to strengthen your bonds.
- Support each other within your family; be cheerleaders for one another.
- Confront your fears head-on.
- Use your inner voice to bring positivity to your family life.
Quotes:
- “Everything we teach people, we attempt to do.”
- “Sometimes you have to go through the valley to get to the mountain.”
- “Step into your fear and go after it.”
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In this week’s podcast episode, Chief Victory Officer Eric Guy is joined by John Brink, owner and founder of The Brink Group of Companies and the oldest nationally ranked bodybuilder in North America.
Brink’s captivating story takes us through his upbringing in Nazi-occupied Holland during World War II, his courageous immigration with only $25.47 in his pocket, and his embracing ADHD as a superpower to achieve remarkable success.
This inspiring conversation offers invaluable insights into resilience, determination, and the power of overcoming adversity, making it a must-listen for anyone seeking motivation and inspiration in their own journey. -
In this week’s podcast episode, Chief Victory Officer, Eric Guy, is joined by Elsa Martin, a Certified Advanced Clinical Weight Loss practitioner. Discover practical tips for achieving your healthiest self and unlocking the secrets to motivating positive change.
Takeaways:
- Transform your life with a simple step: Eliminate sugar. It’s shockingly 10x more addictive than cocaine.
- Steer clear of seemingly “healthy” convenience foods. Unmask the marketing hype and make informed choices for your well-being.
- If you can’t recognize an ingredient, your body won’t either.
- If you want to make changes, find your motivator.
- Treat food as your fuel; shift your mindset towards cultivating nourishing habits that sustain your well-being.
- Sustainability matters! Opt for choices that align with your, and your family’s, long-term health goals.
- Don’t allow stress to derail your healthy habits and sap your energy.
Quotes:
- “Slay the sugar dragon.”
- “If you don’t recognize an ingredient when you’re reading it, your body isn’t going to either.”
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In this week’s podcast episode, Chief Victory Officer, Eric Guy, shares the history and the highlights from this year’s Vision Day. Joining him live on stage are four guests and familiar faces to the podcast.
First, Caleb Kolb, unveils our new initiative: AMP (Adventure, Mission, Purpose) leadership adventures.
Next, Faith Guy discusses the importance of having a word of the year.
Lastly, Josiah and Toni Guy share a little about how their vision boards and their inner circle have helped them to reach goals each year.
Takeaways:
- The AMP adventures is an outlet for personal growth.
- 2024 will bring adventure opportunities with trips to iconic destinations such as the Grand Canyon, Mt. Kilimanjaro, and Glacier National Park.
- It is important to challenge yourself physically and mentally, conquering new heights while forming unbreakable bonds with fellow adventurers.
- Choosing a word of the year helps you to be intentional, providing a focal point for your goals that align with your deeper purpose or “why.”
- Incorporating Bible verses, quotes, or song lyrics into your reflections can deepen your personal connection to your chosen word and can serve as a source of inspiration.
- Creating vision boards, whether physical or digital (using apps like Canva), offers a visual representation of your goals and serves as a constant reminder of what you’re working towards.
- Including elements that motivate you on your vision board, such as quotes, verses, or images of loved ones, can provide ongoing inspiration and encouragement.
- Surrounding yourself with a supportive community or accountability partners can help you stay on track. Taking intentional actions towards your goals is crucial for progress.
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In this week’s podcast episode, Chief Victory Officer, Eric Guy, is joined by Michelle Kuei, an international motivational speaker and marketing coach. They discuss Michelle’s inspiring life story, the importance of asking for help, and how to find your potential.
Takeaways:
- Courage is inherent within you; recognizing it is key.
- Keep a self-judgment journal noting moments of self-critique.
- Plan and prepare thoroughly when facing challenges.
- Don’t hesitate to ask for help; your situation is not a burden, but an opportunity.
- Changing your mindset about seeking help creates opportunities for others.
- Everyone has a purpose, and courage is part of yours.
- Practice gratitude to shift focus away from judgment.
Quotes:
- “Be curious, stay curious, and just explore the possibilities.”
- “Being strong means that it’s okay to cry.”
Reach out to Michelle at [email protected]
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