Trips are isolated experiences. A journey involves a series of trips and experiences where learning and development build upon one another. All the twists and turns in the journey matter. With all that is happening in the world today, sometimes we need to remind ourselves that we’re on a journey, not a trip. We must prepare for the long-haul and take care of each other along the way. How are you preparing yourself and those…
Jason Barger checks-in with ESPN Analyst, Ohio State Football legend, former 1st Round Draft Pick of the Dallas Cowboys, Bobby Carpenter, during times of isolation and quarantine in April. This fun and engaging conversation focuses on navigating our way through challenging times inside our own minds, routines, family units and work life as well as the power of continuous learning. What temperature do you set for your own life and for those you’re living and…
Jason Barger checks-in with the Founders of System of Strength, Gretchen Dusseau and Keri Croft, and members of their Leadership Team during times of isolation and quarantine in April. SOS has dynamic workout studios in Ohio as well as a digital studio video platform. This fun, real and inspiring conversation dives into the mental and physical side of navigating ourselves through these challenging times as well as the power in their language “Keep Moving” and…
Jason Barger checks-in with author Terry Hershey during times of isolation and quarantine in April in his hometown of Vashon Island, Washington. This fun and inspiring conversation focuses on the power of pause, seeing with new eyes, making space, and finding sanctuary in our lives. In the midst of so much chaos, how do we breathe and what difference does it make? SHOW NOTES 0:51 – Jason shares his gratitude and thoughts for today’s podcast. 2:15…
Jason Barger checks-in with political storyteller, Carri Twigg, during times of isolation in April while she is quarantined in London, England. The conversation flows about the connectivity of the world, the power of storytelling and language, and how leadership matters more than ever in the world. SHOW NOTES 0:51 – Jason shares his gratitude and thoughts for today’s podcast. 2:50 – Jason welcomes Carri Twigg, former Whitehouse Staffer + Founding Partner, Culture House Media 3:40…
Jason Barger checks-in with Mark Henson, Founder of Sparkspace and author of “Ordinary Super Powers” during times of isolation and quarantine in April. This authentic conversation dives into vulnerability around fears in business, liberating oneself from negative narratives, seeing opportunities, and taking the next step. SHOW NOTES 0:51 – Jason shares his gratitude and thoughts for today’s podcast. 4:21 – Jason welcomes Mark Henson, author, and founder of Sparkspace. 9:22 – Mark shares his experience with…
Jason Barger checks-in with author and teacher Gina Mollicone-Long during times of isolation and quarantine in April in her hometown of Whistler, Canada. This thought-provoking and challenging conversation focuses on how we budget our focus and attention each day. How does our mindset, focus and language help us navigate today and create tomorrow? SHOW NOTES 2:08 – Jason welcomes Gina Mollicone-Long, author and co-founder of GreatnessU. 3:22 – We are all living in Groundhog day, where…
In the midst of unrest, chaos and anger surrounding the brutal death of George Floyd, leaders are calling for all to not be silent. In this special podcast, Jason Barger shares his feelings, thoughts, reflections and experience with his family. What kind of leadership is needed? What language do we need to hear again? What culture do we all share in the creation of? SHOW NOTES 1:00 – Jason talks about the protests in Columbus…
Jason Barger checks-in with Caribou Coffee’s VP of People and Culture, Kendall Harrell, during times of isolation. The conversation flows about the power of values, creating connection with team members and customers, finding innovation in the midst of crisis, and being a chain reaction for good in the world. SHOW NOTES 1:00 – Jason welcomes Kendall Harrell, the VP of People & Culture at Caribou Coffee. Mentions Bou Con, an event that Jason was happy…
Jason Barger checks-in with EY’s, Ken Bouyer, who is at his home in isolation in New Jersey. The two dive into topics of the power of mindset during quarantine, leading in times of crisis, emotional intelligence, and calibrating one’s thermostat as a leader. SHOW NOTES 1:00 – Podcast introduction where Jason talks about why he started these Quarantine Chats and their purpose, to spread positivity out there to all during these times. Jason shares some…
