One Percent Better

Today on the podcast, it's teacher and author Dave Stuart Jr. I love Dave's work and have been following his journey for over five years. We discuss: How to find what Dave calls your Everest and how it applies to your personal and professional lives What six things Dave has concluded matter most when it comes to teaching and learning. The Value of doing Hard things and much more! Sign up for 1% Wednesday free here. Or follow along on my website https://www.onepercentbetterproject.com/  Thank you so much for listening! --JF 

We know the importance of communication when it comes to learning, but this week I talk about one of the forgotten "C Words"-- Curriculum.  Today I share five beliefs I have about the learning experiences our children should be having.  Please keep the conversation going by signing up for 1% Wednesday or by asking a question on Twitter. As always, thank you for listening. --JF  

Today I sit down with world-class communicator Tim Pollard.  He is an author, workshop leader, and teacher who specializes in helping you become a compelling communicator. His company has helped thousands of people transform confusing, dry presentations into thought-provoking, easy-to-follow experiences that drive audiences to action.   We discuss his his book, and the simple techniques he teaches that you can implement today in order to get 1% better at public speaking. It's a great conversation packed with actionable takeaways. Enjoy my conversation with Tim Pollard. --JF  

When it comes to fitness, how do we measure progress? In pounds lost? Inches? Energy level? BMI? Flexibility? Frankly, I don't know yet. My journey has just begun in earnest.  I would love to hear your input via email. What's your secret to getting 1% better when it comes to working out? Support me, call me out, or ask a question here. As always, thank you being on the journey with me. --JF   

Today's guest once made, and lost, 20 million dollars.  Damion Lupo has emerged stronger and wiser, with a story to tell about how it's not just greed, but fear that holds us back on our journeys to financial freedom. He shares that story with us today.  I hope it helps you get 1% better.  Connect with me on my website if I can help you in any way. Thank you so much for listening! --JF 

Where can you be in 356 days? Today I celebrate the one-year anniversary of One Percent Better by sharing my journey and challenging you to begin yours today.  Thank you so much for inspiring me to keep going.  Connect with me if I can help you get 1% better today. --JF

Today I share my conversation with John Nemo. John is an author, consultant, and business coach who has literally written the book on how to utilize LinkedIn to revolutionize your business.  John takes us step by step down a path that he has seen transform his own life and his business. If you've never used LinkedIn (like me before our conversation) this is the episode for you.  If you have, John reveals insider tips that will help take your networking to the next level, at scale. After just one conversation with John, he helped me turn my account from blank, to this. I know he can do the same for you. Enjoy my conversation with John Nemo. --JF 

Today I share a strategy to help your work get 1% better. When was the last time you sought out fresh eyes to help you improve?  It can be scary, but so important. On today's episode I lay out a simple framework for incorporating fresh eyes into your life and work. A path to improving your mindset, language, and behavior with one technique.  As always, thank you for listening, and please visit my website if I can be of any help. --JF 

Today on the podcast, it's author Melissa Agnes. Melissa is a strategic advisor and keynote speaker for companies and organizations looking to make sure that they are crisis ready.  We discuss her book, how companies can improve their messaging and communication, and so much more. As always, you can find what I am up to at my website. Thank you so much for listening.  Reach out if I can help you. --JF 

On May 17th, I coached my final game of year 19 as a baseball coach.  This episode is an open letter to the coaching profession.  I hope something in my letter helps you get 1% better. --JF