When it comes to your company or team culture, there is no vaccine. There is not a magic wand, special pill or button we can push to align our people and create a compelling culture. During times of uncertainty in 2020, every leader must remember there is no magic vaccine for their team, but also remember a few leadership lessons along the way. SHOW NOTES 1:07 – Jason introduces there is no vaccine for…
Making a difference in the world and rallying people to serve those in need around the globe takes bold action. It requires you to have a clear Mission. It involves helping people in challenging and oppressive situations tell their story. It allows people to connect from around the globe and support progress. The story of the launch of Kiva.org is one that reminds us all to know WHAT problem we’re trying to solve, WHY we’re…
Elite and world-class performance is not just about 10,000 hours of deliberate practice. We often overlook the critical research that reveals how rest plays a role in performance, the creative process, and how the best leaders, teams, and organizations on the planet don’t buy into the myth that “the faster we run the further we get.” So what is the true equation for world-class performance? Are you and your team incorporating these practices into your…
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…
