Author: Ken Eslick

Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify “I think people are afraid of conflict because they think of it as battle, but it doesn’t need to be at all. It’s just people getting along when they care deeply about something. So relying on goodwill and putting in the time and attention really can make such a big difference, and then you build a practice of normalizing disagreement, and it feels okay…” In this week’s episode, our guest and I delve into the importance of conflict resolution in various workplace settings, common causes of workplace conflicts, and the role of emotional intelligence in resolving…

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Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify This week’s episode discusses various aspects of personal development, goal setting, and discipline. My amazing guest recounts his journey from creating basketball videos on YouTube to transitioning into personal development and building an online brand. He emphasizes the importance of discipline, consistency, and finding the right vehicle for success. In this episode, we discuss: The significance of having a strong reason or leverage for pursuing goals, the need for realistic goal-setting, and the role of coaching in providing accountability and guidance. An individual coaching approach involving mapping out a roadmap and setting clear action points helps…

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Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify In this week’s episode, we discuss various aspects of AI (Artificial Intelligence) and its implications for businesses. My guest and I talk about the importance of understanding and leveraging AI in today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape. In this episode, we discuss: The role of AI in improving efficiency, the need for authenticity in AI-powered communications, and the potential pitfalls of misusing AI technology Strategies for staying informed about advancements in AI and how businesses can embrace AI to stay competitive How to be curious about exploring AI and how you can be proactive in integrating it…

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Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify This week, our guest speaker and I share our stories of burnout and how we overcame them (in career, entrepreneurship, and even sports). We hope that this conversation inspires you to take charge of your burnout and turn it into purpose… In this episode, we discuss: Our personal experiences with endurance sports and why we sometimes feel a lack of motivation for training. The diminishing returns of extreme endurance training on health and well-being, highlighting the importance of efficient workouts and recovery. The overwhelming workload and burnout experienced in professional life that can lead to physical…

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Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify In this week’s episode, we talk about the importance of financial management and planning for small businesses, especially in preparation for potential acquisitions or exits – but with my guest’s very interesting background as the backdrop. As we explore the topic, this week’s guest takes us through various aspects of his life, including his journey as an athlete, his experiences in business, and his involvement in podcasting and writing. He also reflects on his athletic journey, particularly his involvement in endurance sports like Ironman competitions, and how they intersect with his professional life. He shares anecdotes…

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Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify Join me in this week’s episode as I have a super interesting conversation with someone who has a very wide range of experiences in the music business and cybersecurity entrepreneurship – two very different industries. We discuss… The challenges of the music industry (such as the impact of digitalization and file-sharing) How my guest pivoted towards cybersecurity due to his fascination with technology and the growing need for digital security The career journey that it took to transition from one to the other His experiences founding and growing companies in both the music and cybersecurity sectors,…

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Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify This week’s episode is very special as we delve into deep conversations that explore the complex nature of anger and its underlying causes. My guest and I discuss our personal experiences, societal influences, and the importance of self-awareness in managing anger constructively. Through our dialogue, we highlight the transformative power of empathy, forgiveness, and introspection in navigating through anger towards healing and personal growth. This is a very important topic to explore not only to improve ourselves and our personal relationships, but also so we can learn to apply the same principles in our work environments……

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Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify In this week’s episode, let’s get into the various aspects of leadership, particularly focusing on the challenges faced by senior leaders in today’s corporate landscape. My guest and I explore the importance of visionary leadership, transparency, and trust in overcoming organizational silos and achieving collective goals. In this episode, we discuss: 1. The need for leaders to shift from a command-and-control mentality to one of empowerment and integration 2. The vital role of mindset in driving organizational change 3. The necessity of leaders embracing authenticity, humility, and empathy to create environments where individuals feel valued, engaged,…

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Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify “There’s so much fear, and what that fear makes people say or do. What would you say or do if you weren’t afraid?” It is my pleasure to share this week’s episode, which is a beautifully honest and candid conversation between myself and my wonderful guest about how much leadership and entrepreneurship involves being courageous—something that can mean different things. For my guest this week, courage meant changing her life from the chaos of her youth to establishing a good reputation in the real world. She chose to be dependable and undeniably amazing at what she…

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Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify In this week’s episode, you’ll get a heap of insights on how to do things with a real sense of purpose and meaning. Helping me deliver that is my guest who is a very inspirational leader in his field, award-winning business strategist and podcast host, Top 100 Most Influential People in Dubai, and most importantly an overall wonderful and compassionate human being. He takes us through his life story and how his fateful encounters with people (such as Tony Robbins, Leon Logothetis, etc) have helped him evolve in his mission to create a globally impactful movement…

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Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify “Never let your influence grow wider than your character runs deep…” In this week’s conversation, my special guest shares his life journey, starting with his parents who instilled values of compassion and hard work. He discusses his soccer career, highlighting a pivotal moment in his teenage years when a wake-up call about his health transformed his life. He talks about his competitive spirit, experiences playing soccer at a high level, and the life lessons he learned on the field. We also discuss leadership qualities, the importance of being truthful, and the difference between being nice and…

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Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify In the crucible of life’s challenges, where loss, turmoil, and unforeseen obstacles converge, an unwavering spirit emerges. This week, allow my guest to share lessons of Unstoppable Grit through her story of overcoming adversity. I am truly honored to have Danielle Cobo on the show this week, where she bravely shares a deeply personal story of how her life was shaken up, which eventually led to finding her calling. Join us on this journey where resilience prevails, and the human spirit rises above, finding strength even in the darkest moments and allowing it to be a…

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