Episodes

Have you been trying to figure out the next leadership or personal development book to pick up? I know, there are millions of books, and sometimes because there are so many, it prevents us from picking one at all! Or worse yet, we do pick one and it doesn't jive with us, so we waste a ton of time. If you want to avoid both of those situations, we've got something special for you. We just launched a video talking about 10 powerful leadership and personal development books to read in 2023. Th...

Are online leadership training programs worth it? You have probably seen the number of online courses and programs that are out there right now. Obviously there must be something to that, right? But what about leadership programs??? Is buying an online leadership course worth it? Well yes... AND no. I personally invested in a ton of leadership developing training while working on the LAPD, as well as outside my career when it comes to leading in business and leading myself. I got A LOT fro...

Speaking in "public" can be a little nerve racking. Getting in front of people, even if it's in an online space, can have you thinking about ALL the mistakes you could possibly make. And guess what happens when you think about those things??? You make every single one of them. Truth is, you only get one shot at a first impression... Which is one of the reasons why we make this so hard on ourselves. We think we need to be perfect. And honestly that's just not fair. Because no one is perfec...

Do you know what happens if you keep saying yes to everyone? Being a "yes" person for a long time had my life being controlled by other people. I couldn't say "no" because I felt like I was always letting them down when I did. Here's the thing though... Did you know you are always saying no? When you're saying YES to something, you must be saying no to something else. Often times I find I just don't slow down to think about who or what I was actually say NO to. Every time I was saying yes ...

Business can get really confusing. With so much stuff to learn, and so many possible directions to go, the vast "options" can sometimes get business owners to feel stuck. As a matter of fact, that's what happened to us, which kept us at 40k a year for quite a while. That is, until we embraced this one strategy that helped us nearly 10X our business, that we want to share with you today. This isn't a magic pill or an overnight success sort of thing either, it takes some work... What is it? ...

What is the difference between leadership and management? And why does knowing the difference even matter? There are some HUGE differences between the two... and one is NOT better than the other. There are just critical times when you need to be one or the other. It's a dichotomy you have to master if you want to make the most impact. If you go too far in one direction, you won't be making the true impact you were meant to make. I know you want to make a huge impact, so If you're ready to ...

Does it seem like your alarm clock has your number? Wait, do people even use alarm clocks any more? Anyway... if you're someone who finds it a daily struggle to get up when your alarm goes off, today's video is for you. Teresa and I shared 4 secrets to never hitting the snooze button again!! This may not sound like that big of a deal, until you find yourself constantly giving in to more sleep, which ultimately takes you further and further away from what you really want. That's the position...

How can you lead when you're not in charge??? This is a question you might be asking if you have a terrible boss, you want to get promoted, or you just want to help out the team much more so you can make a bigger impact. The first thing you are probably already aware of, is there's a HUGE difference between a leader and a boss. Being a boss (or manager) requires you to be at a certain level in your organization. While being a leader, can come from ANY position. And many times if you want to...

What does it take to become a leadership expert? What do you have to do to MASTER the art of leading? The first thing it takes..... Is to STOP getting into the comparison game!! One of the biggest things I see holding leaders back, is comparing where they are with the other "leaders" out there. Thinking they need to be like them in order to be an expert. That's total BS, and it's not true. You can be a leadership expert in an entirely different way. And comparison will only rob you of th...

Self-talk sucks but let's face it, no matter how good we get, it still comes up from time to time. If you've struggled with it, I want to welcome you to the human race, I have yet to find or coach a leader who hasn't. But do you have a plan for the times when self-talk gets so loud it starts to talk you out of doing the things that you know would change your life? That's what Gary John Bishop tackled in his book, Un-F yourself: Get out of your head and into your life. This was a vital read f...

Have you seen life coaches popping up everywhere? And what do they even do? It's one of the fastest growing professions right now for people who want to work from. home so you've probably seen them. You might be considering hiring one and you're wondering what the return on investment would be... Or maybe you're thinking of becoming one? Well, before you decide, I just released a video to make sure you're making the right decision. I'll share my own personal experiences, but I want you to b...

How can you reprogram your mind so you can stay positive during tough days? I want to share that with you today, but first, I want to attack something head on. Most people think they need to reprogram their mind because there's something wrong with them, and they attack this from a "shame" or "guilt" angle. But what if instead of thinking about reprogramming your mind, we took the angle of actually programming it in the first place! Most people don't even realize the energy that you approach...

Are you someone who wants to make an exit in your career because you're just not passionate about what you do any more? Maybe you want to find something that you enjoy more and you're feeling handcuffed by your current situation? Or maybe you're just looking to speed up the process of retirement because your day JOB isn't cutting it? If so, today's video is for you. I want to share how I left my police career by creating a multi-6 figure coaching business. Yes, you heard that right. I rece...

What can you do when life throws you for a loop, and you find out you have an autoimmune disease? What does the process look like before and after you are diagnosed, and what can you do to overcome the disease in a way that's sustainable and allows you to get your life back on track? That is what today's video is about. So whether you've been diagnosed with an autoimmune, someone in your family was, or you're trying to navigate the struggle and you want some new and fresh ideas, this is the v...

Have you ever wondered how some people seem to be incredibly busy, but somehow they are still able to focus on their wellness? Maybe you've been trying to duplicate that, but you haven't been able to find the time or energy to be more consistent? if you're anything like me, the idea that you would have to sacrifice something makes you want to run in the opposite direction. Well if that's the case, don't run. This video was made for you. I want to share 3 powerful wellness hacks that the bus...

How interested are you in succeeding? Do you want it as bad as you want to breath like ET says? If you want to succeed, you know what needs to happen, right? You need to grow. Most people know that. But I've talked to so many people who don't even really know what that means. And when you talk to successful people, most of them don't tell you the truth about what it actually looked like. I'm not sure if it's because they don't want to appear weak, or they just don't remember. And that's w...

Do you know why you are experiencing burnout? I know, you're taking on too much, but that's not the ACTUAL reason. Those are the ACTIONS you are taking.... But that's not what is actually causing it. I want to share what the actual root of the problem is today, so you can avoid going down the path that I took, which is literally being FORCED to stop. You ready? Dive into today's release! Let's go! ----------------------------- Are you looking for a way to excel in MULTIPLE areas of your l...

I know for me 2022 was a blur, which might make you want to just jump right into making plans for 2023, but I want to caution you from doing that just yet. Experience by itself isn't going to make next year better. Evaluated experience will. And I want to share a framework with you today to help you pull the gold out of 2022, no matter how the year started or ended for you. If you're ready to learn from 2022 and stop giving up the power that evaluated experience can teach you this video is f...

Have you had trouble connecting with your kids recently? Maybe you're trying everything and nothing is working? Or maybe you've got so many things going on, by the time you get home or close your laptop, you're physically and mentally exhausted?? If so, this video was made for you. I'm going to share the 5 Simple Tweaks You Can Make During Family Time to Connect With Your Kids. I really wish this podcast was here when I was struggling in this area, it took me years to figure these things ou...

Have you ever wondered how some people seem to win in ALL areas of life, including their marriage? Like they have some sort of secret that allows them to not only succeed professionally, but also with their family? And you're wondering how they do that without burning out or sacrificing their professional success at work or in business? If so, I want to share the 4 Secrets to Winning at Marriage That Won't Sacrifice Your Professional Success It is NOT as hard as you might think, as long as y...

What made Michael Jordan so successful? Was it his skills? Was it his work ethic? Was it his leadership? Today, I want to share 10 tips from Michael Jordan that made him create massive success in a way that almost everyone on the planet knows his name. And how these tips can help YOU do the same. ----------------------------- Are you looking for a way to excel in MULTIPLE areas of your life without giving up your family time or health? If so, check out my free 4-Step ‘Influence Blueprint...

Have you ever wondered how leaders use their words to inspire people to take action? Have you had trouble leading others to take action and haven't found the roadblock that's in your way preventing them from acting? We are going to unblock you today in today's show. I am going to share the 5 mistakes leaders make with their words that causes those they lead to stop taking action. And then I'm going to share the 5 simple tweaks that can turn it around for both of you! -----------------------...

There are 3 critical components you need to make a sale online. I remember learning this the first time, and It helped bring awareness to a huge error I was making in the sales process. Its always a great feeling whenever you find the piece you're missing, since you can make an adjustment and start improving your results sometimes immediately. If you've ever found yourself struggling with making sales too, this is the video to help bring that awareness to light. And just as a side note.... i...

No one likes to talk about emotions. Which is exactly why I want to talk about them. At Modern Leadership we look at things differently, and often times that means doing the opposite of everyone else. Let me ask... When working your business, what do you do when people get emotional? Do you freeze? Pull back? Get nervous? What happens when YOU get emotional? Maybe all those things again? Well, if you own a business and that's what you're doing, you're giving up the biggest opportunity yo...