Join us for an inspiring conversation with Clint Riggin, the dynamic founder and CEO of Limitless Faith Inc. From overcoming a tumultuous childhood to serving as a Navy veteran and achieving success as a bodybuilder, Clint's journey is one of resilience and transformation. His personal story is marked by the profound lessons learned from his father's recovery from addiction, highlighting the power of empathy and understanding. Clint shares the pivotal moments that led him to create Limitless Faith, a platform dedicated to helping individuals, especially men, live purpose-driven lives aligned with their faith.

In this episode, we explore the transformative journey of becoming the man God calls us to be, focusing on five key pillars: mindset, spiritual strength, physical fitness, family leadership, and community involvement. Clint emphasizes the importance of approaching God with our imperfections and surrendering to His guidance. A major theme is the struggle many men face with forgiveness—accepting it from God, others, and oneself—which is crucial for embracing a new identity in Christ. Clint sheds light on overcoming self-doubt and recognizing our worth in God's eyes, empowering us to live boldly and lead with purpose.

Listen in as we discuss the integration of physical fitness into spiritual practice, underscoring the significance of maintaining our bodies as temples for the Holy Spirit. Clint shares compelling stories of individuals who have embraced new identities in Christ, supported by a strong community. The episode also highlights the importance of daily spiritual disciplines, like prayer and scripture study, to nurture the soul and prepare for spiritual challenges. Clint's personal anecdotes and insights offer a holistic approach to personal growth and spiritual development, inspiring listeners to prioritize spiritual growth and set an example for their families and communities.

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Unlock the secrets of successful supply chain management and leadership with our special guest, Kerim Kfuri. A global entrepreneur and author, Kerim takes us on an extraordinary journey through the industry, sharing how childhood lessons selling blueberries ignited an entrepreneurial spirit that guides his approach to leadership today. Tune in to discover how focusing on the path rather than the destination can transform both business practices and personal growth.

Kerim demystifies the intricate workings of supply chains using something as simple as a cup of coffee, revealing the complex web of farming, logistics, and economics behind it. Drawing from his book, "Supply Chain Ups and Downs," he discusses the unpredictable nature of the industry and the challenges of managing diverse relationships and variables. With anecdotes and insights, we explore how global economic and political factors play pivotal roles in shaping supply chains, offering listeners a fresh perspective on this vital industry.

Balancing a global career with personal life takes center stage in our conversation, as Kerim shares strategies for maintaining health and wellness amidst a demanding professional landscape. From setting boundaries to continuously learning and adapting to change, his insights provide a roadmap for effective leadership. Connect with Kerim and gain more from his experiences through his book and various platforms, and take the first step towards becoming an uncommon leader yourself.

Resources Mentioned:

• SupplyChainUpsAndDowns.com
• Kerim Kfuri’s Personal Website
• The Atlas Network

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What if the story you've been telling yourself is holding you back? Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Lior Arussy, a dynamic author and speaker, as he shares how rewriting the narrative of your life can unlock doors you never imagined. Lior takes us through his personal journey, from being underestimated by his teachers to becoming an influential author. He provides insights on transforming past struggles into stepping stones for growth and highlights the pivotal switch from a problem-solving mindset to one that seeks out opportunities. Discover how embracing your own story can empower you to overcome self-doubt and imposter syndrome.

Ever wondered how vulnerability can be your greatest ally? Lior discusses his shift from business-centric writing to the more personal and vulnerable realm of sharing his own stories. He unpacks the barriers of self-doubt and the fear of being perceived as a fraud, showing how confronting these challenges can lead to personal and professional breakthroughs. This episode is an invitation to shift your perspective, to see beyond current problems and focus on the potential for future opportunities. We explore the power of internalizing positive feedback and using it to fuel resilience and strength, moving beyond a victim mentality to one of victory.

Gratitude is more than just a buzzword—it's a tool for transformation. Lior shares practical strategies to internalize positive feedback, such as maintaining a "thank you" folder filled with uplifting comments and emails. These reminders serve as a beacon of strength during difficult times. We explore the concept of personal superpowers, those unique gifts that can lead to positive impacts on others. Lior encourages us to focus on serving others, suggesting a path to happiness through a selfless approach. With his empowering mantra, "Living a life of victory over victimhood is a choice," Lior leaves us inspired to take charge of our narratives and rise to our best selves.

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In this episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Gordon MacFarlane, a remarkable performance mindset coach and international best-selling author. We dive deep into his latest book, "Communicate to Connect, the Power of Words," and explored his fascinating journey from professional Canadian hockey player to a renowned coach and author.

Gordon is a true inspiration with an incredible ability to motivate and uplift others through his work. I was particularly excited to compare notes as this marks the third time I've had a former professional Canadian hockey player on the podcast.

Key Takeaways:

• Gordon's Background - Gordon shared his transformative journey from being a professional hockey player to becoming a performance mindset coach and author. His unique experiences have shaped his coaching philosophy and approach.
• Personal Influences - We discussed the significant people, like Zig Ziglar, who have influenced Gordon’s writing and coaching style.
• DISC Model and Mindset - Gordon explained the DISC model of human behavior and the critical role of growth and fixed mindsets in achieving leadership success.
• Communication Skills - One of the highlights of our conversation was the Platinum Rule from Gordon’s book—treating others the way they want to be treated. This is a game-changer for leaders looking to improve their communication skills.
• Building Connections - Gordon introduced some key habits for making better connections, such as reciprocity, consistency, and a fascinating concept he calls “Letting the Sun Shine Out.”

Connect with Gordon MacFarlane:

• Website
• performancemindsetcoach.com

Quotes:

• "Leadership is not just about what you do, but who you are."
• "Treat people the way they want to be treated — that's the Platinum Rule."
• "You need to let the sun shine out; let your happiness and energy affect those around you."

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Great leaders are not simply born or made; they are continuously evolving. Damon Lembi shares powerful insights on leadership mindsets, overcoming imposter syndrome, and how AI is changing leadership training, reminding us that growth is a lifelong journey.

• Dissecting the ongoing debate of whether leaders are born or made
• Sharing personal stories impacting leadership philosophy
• The significance of a learn-it-all mindset in leadership
• Tools for overcoming imposter syndrome
• The role of technology and AI in modern leadership development
• Hiring for potential versus just experience
• Maintaining an adaptive and thriving organizational culture

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This episode explores the transformative journey of Marlena Stell, as she recounts her experiences overcoming adversity, self-doubt, and the cultivated skills of confidence. With insights on the importance of self-care, gratitude, and trusting one’s instincts, Marlena highlights how her past shaped her present, and how she now empowers others to do the same.

• Marlena shares her supportive family background and its impact on overcoming childhood struggles
• Discusses the notion of confidence as a learned skill rather than an inherent trait
• Emphasizes the transformational power of gratitude journaling in daily life
• Highlights the role of teaching in building self-confidence
• Offers tips for women in business on following their instincts and leveraging their strengths
• Addresses handling criticism through compassion and understanding
• Explores maintaining work-life balance as a new mother
• Dives deep into the mission behind her new venture, House of Marste, and its societal impact

Connect with Marlena Stell:

• Website:
• Marlena Stell's Official Website
• YouTube:
• Marlena Stell on YouTube
• Instagram:
• @marlenastell

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• LinkedIn:
• John Gallagher on LinkedIn

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Ever wondered how to turn personal setbacks into a powerful journey toward success? Meet Amy Chambers, a remarkable leader who's done just that. By age 28, Amy was leading over 250 people in the financial services industry, fueled by a determination sparked from a childhood memory of being discouraged from playing basketball. Her incredible story of resilience, which includes becoming a two-time international bestselling author and marathon runner, is a testament to adopting a growth mindset and embracing discomfort as a catalyst for development.

We dive deep into the world of self-doubt and confidence, unraveling the acronym H.A.B.I.T.S as a framework for personal growth. Through engaging anecdotes and the transformative experiences of others, we explore how unfulfilled dreams are often shackled by self-imposed limitations. Amy shares her own sixth-grade shop class memory as a powerful reminder of staying true to oneself amidst external pressures, encouraging us all to break free from self-doubt and confidently pursue our authentic aspirations.

Finally, discover the essence of leadership through the lens of servant leadership, where empowering others to achieve greatness becomes the ultimate measure of success. With insights from influential books like Stephen Covey's "Seven Habits of Highly Effective People," we emphasize the importance of planning and prioritizing to live proactively. Listen as we celebrate small wins and build a community of uncommon leaders inspired by Amy and John’s invaluable contributions to the Uncommon Leader Podcast. Share this episode and join our growing community on a journey toward excellence.

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Discover how Charles Spinosa, a visionary in leadership and business growth, navigated a challenging start in rural New Jersey to earn recognition as a thought leader. Marked by an early mislabeling in school, Charles shares his compelling personal story of triumph over adversity, fueled by a passion for literature and a knack for math and science. His journey is a testament to the power of perseverance and intellectual curiosity, inspiring leaders to challenge the status quo and embrace a more humanistic approach to business.

Join our conversation as we unpack the shift from profit-centric to purpose-driven business strategies. Witness how aligning with community values can double profitability and foster ethical distinction that goes beyond the conventional business playbook. With insights from both business veterans and scholars, we explore how embracing the humanities can enliven market dynamics, urging leaders to integrate core values into their strategies and redefine economic success.

Prepare to engage with the complex interplay of moral risk and artificial intelligence, a frontier where ethical decision-making becomes paramount. Charles illuminates the responsibilities of those crafting AI algorithms, especially as these technologies permeate critical areas like the military. Through the lens of his book, "Leadership as Masterpiece Creation," Charles invites leaders to become moral artists, using courage and creativity to inspire innovation and growth. Connect with Charles on LinkedIn for deeper insights and explore his work to transform your leadership journey.

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