Elevate with Robert Glazer
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Discover the keys to unlocking your full potential with the Elevate Podcast. Hosted by Robert Glazer, award-winning entrepreneur, #1 Wall Street Journal bestselling author, and creator of the Friday Forward, the Elevate Podcast features interviews with world-renowned business leaders, New York Times bestselling authors, and leading experts who share their insights, best practices, and advice on how to elevate your life, your leadership, and your business. Whether you're seeking to cultivate better habits, reach new leadership heights, or simply learn from those who share your passion for growth and improvement, the Elevate Podcast offers practical steps for making impactful changes and reaching your full potential.
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Jul 2, 2024 • 1h 12min
Elevate Classics: Angela Duckworth on Grit in Business, Life and Parenting
Angela Duckworth, renowned psychologist and author of 'Grit', discusses the importance of grit in life, business, and parenting. She explores effective parenting styles, the concept of good vs. bad quitting, and the impact of optimism, pessimism, and grit on decision-making. Angela emphasizes self-reflection, intrinsic motivation, and perseverance in achieving long-term goals.
Jun 29, 2024 • 31min
Weekend Conversations: How Digital Communication Makes Things Impersonal
Robert Glazer and Mick Sloan delve into the drawbacks of automated communication tools and social media platforms, discussing the shift towards quantity over quality in relationships. They explore the rise of gamified communications, spammy emails, and the importance of fostering genuine connections through personalized interactions.
Jun 27, 2024 • 1h 15min
Elevate Classics: Nathan Barry on Building the Creator Economy
Nathan Barry, founder of ConvertKit, talks about the creator economy, building ConvertKit, culture, profit sharing, and the evolution of the creator economy. Insights on monetizing skills, personal background, overcoming challenges, marketing tactics, equity structures, and building a profitable business without external investment.
Jun 25, 2024 • 1h 25min
Elevate Classics: Amanda Knox's Story of Wrongful Conviction, Exoneration and Justice
Amanda Knox shares her wrongful conviction story, highlighting the damaging effects of confirmation bias, legal battles, and finding purpose after exoneration. She discusses the importance of diverse perspectives, challenging beliefs, and advocating for justice.
Jun 22, 2024 • 38min
Weekend Conversations: Why Simple Traditions Are So Fulfilling
Exploring the value of simple traditions and memorable moments with family and friends, highlighting the fulfillment found in simplicity over extravagance. Discussing the joy of creating lasting memories through shared activities and embracing the beauty of nature. Reflecting on the emotional significance of traditions in fostering strong relationships and genuine happiness.
Jun 20, 2024 • 1h 2min
Elevate Classics: Dov Baron on Lifelong Learning as an Entrepreneur
Dov Baron, an unconventional leader, shares his journey into speaking, the power of authentic leadership, and recovering from a rock climbing accident. They discuss shifting to empowerment in leadership, finding purpose through pain, and loyalty among millennials. Also, insights on success in podcasting and personal growth.
Jun 18, 2024 • 59min
Jenny Feterovich on Capturing The American Dream and Building An Entrepreneurial Life
Award-winning TV and film producer Jenny Feterovich shares her fascinating journey from fleeing Eastern Europe to capturing the American dream. Topics include navigating challenges of immigrating to the U.S., transitioning from DJing to entrepreneurship in the film industry, overcoming funding obstacles for a PBS series, empowering women in the DJ industry, and making a difference through humanitarian efforts in Ukraine.
Jun 15, 2024 • 34min
Weekend Conversations: Why Constraints Often Lead To Success and Fulfillment
Host Robert Glazer and producer Mick Sloan discuss the mantra 'Do what you can, with what you have, with the people around you.' They explore how constraints lead to success, efficiency, and personal growth. Embracing simplicity, taking action, and reflecting on present moments are highlighted as key principles.
Jun 13, 2024 • 48min
Elevate Classics: Dorie Clark on Playing The Long Game
Bestselling author Dorie Clark joins host Robert Glazer to discuss strategies for setting and achieving long-term goals, maintaining consistency, and prioritizing perseverance over instant results. They explore the importance of feedback, long-term planning, and playing the long game in personal and professional decisions, highlighting the value of embracing a long-term mindset in a society focused on short-term gains.
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Jun 11, 2024 • 1h 3min
Michael Watkins, Author Of The First 90 Days, On Leadership Transitions And Strategic Thinking
Michael Watkins, author of The First 90 Days, discusses leadership transitions and strategic thinking with Robert Glazer. They explore successful transitions, challenges in change management, building effective teams, and developing strategic thinking skills. Watkins shares insights on personal and professional transitions, the dynamics of strategic thinking, and the importance of good judgment and self-awareness in leadership roles.
