The Tyler Dickerhoof Show

In this episode of the Impact Driven Leader Podcast, host Tyler Dickerhoof sits down with Mike Foster, the creator of the Primal Question Framework, to explore how our deepest emotional needs shape every aspect of our lives. Mike shares his journey of developing this groundbreaking approach, which identifies seven core questions that drive our decisions, relationships, and personal growth.Mike also reveals how understanding your primal question can unlock powerful new gifts and lead to a more fulfilling life. Whether it's in leadership, marriage, or self-development, this conversation will challenge you to look deeper, understand the roots of your behaviors, and harness your primal question as a superpower.Connect with Mike:https://www.mikefoster.tv/https://x.com/MikeFosterhttps://www.instagram.com/mikefoster2000/?hl=enImpact Driven Leader:Impact Driven Leader Podcasthttps://www.youtube.com/@impactdrivenleader https://www.instagram.com/impactdrivenleader/ Tyler is on:https://www.tylerdickerhoof.com/ https://www.facebook.com/tyler.dickerhoof.3 https://www.instagram.com/tyler_dickerhoof/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyler-dickerhoof-1960351b What Was Discussed:00:00 Intro02:00 Origin of the Primal Question Framework 03:56 Personal journey to primal questions11:27 Empowering choices with primal questions16:00 Primal gift and primal armor26:18 Primal questions in romantic relationships29:00 Primal questions in the workplace31:36 Knowing your primal question37:34 Celebrating personal growth40:01 Helping others without 'fixing' them46:57 Overcoming fear and complexity Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this inspiring episode of the Impact Driven Leader Podcast, host Tyler Dickerhoof sits down with Chris Wirth, the founder and president of No Quit Living. Chris is a professional speaker, author, coach, and podcaster dedicated to helping individuals, teams, and organizations achieve success through accountability and a positive mental attitude.Join us as Chris shares his journey of building No Quit Living, a philosophy rooted in the powerful quote by Dr. Norman Vincent Peale, "It's always too early to quit." Chris delves into the importance of accountability, defining it as "doing what you say you're going to do, when you say you're going to do it," and how this principle has guided his professional and personal life.Connect with Chris:https://www.noquitliving.com/https://www.instagram.com/no_quit_living/https://www.facebook.com/NoQuitLiving/https://twitter.com/noquitliving?lang=enhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-wirth-0071a3198/https://www.noquitliving.com/podcastImpact Driven Leader:Impact Driven Leader Podcasthttps://www.youtube.com/@impactdrivenleader https://www.instagram.com/impactdrivenleader/ Tyler is on:https://www.tylerdickerhoof.com/ https://www.facebook.com/tyler.dickerhoof.3 https://www.instagram.com/tyler_dickerhoof/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyler-dickerhoof-1960351b What Was Discussed:00:00 Intro02:20 No Quit Living04:44 What is accountability?11:18 Difference between accountability and self-leadership15:12 Why you should never quit24:13 Self-awareness and success30:34 From grind to growth44:16 The Positivity Tribe 49:45 Legacy and impact of accountability55:53 Respect and empathy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this inspiring episode of the Impact Driven Leader podcast, host Tyler Dickerhoof sits down with Jordan Montgomery, a business owner, speaker, coach, and author of "The Art of Encouragement." Jordan shares his incredible journey from a very public professional setback to becoming a beacon of encouragement and leadership.Discover how Jordan turned his most challenging moments into opportunities for growth and how he now uses those experiences to help others unlock their potential. From discussing the importance of self-encouragement to the transformative power of faith, Jordan provides valuable insights and practical advice for anyone looking to lead with impact.Connect with Jordan:https://www.instagram.com/jordanmmontgomery/https://www.montgomerycompanies.com/https://www.montgomerycompanies.com/podcast/https://www.montgomerycompanies.com/art-of-encouragement/Impact Driven Leader:Impact Driven Leader Podcasthttps://www.youtube.com/@impactdrivenleader https://www.instagram.com/impactdrivenleader/ Tyler is on:https://www.tylerdickerhoof.com/ https://www.facebook.com/tyler.dickerhoof.3 https://www.instagram.com/tyler_dickerhoof/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyler-dickerhoof-1960351b What Was Discussed:00:00 Intro04:21 Writing The Art of Encouragement07:38 Guided by faith through the descent into the valley11:17 Unmasking insecurities13:39 From insecurity to purposeful intensity17:26 Intensity in the right place20:05 Importance of having safeguards24:50 “Positivity is a choice…”26:52 Finding value in identity33:06 Encouragement beyond achievement34:52 The true measure of success41:27 Enouragement is belief43:26 What is the highest form of encouragement?45:14 How hard is it to encourage people? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we dive deep into the realm of mental fitness with Marc Champagne, a best-selling author, podcast host, keynote speaker, and mental fitness strategist. Marc shares his journey from the corporate world to becoming a thought leader in mental well-being. He emphasizes the importance of asking powerful, reflective questions and introduces concepts from his book, "Personal Socrates." Marc discusses the critical need for mental recovery and stillness in our hustle-driven culture, providing actionable insights on how to enhance mental resilience and thrive both personally and professionally.Connect with Marc:https://www.instagram.com/mchampagne/?hl=enhttps://twitter.com/marcchampagne?lang=enhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/marc-champagne-%F0%9F%A7%A0%F0%9F%92%AA-14767b17/https://www.behindthehuman.com/https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/behind-the-human-with-marc-champagne/id1342231432https://open.spotify.com/show/6H3VNU8UiKPxzyM82KXKiT?si=4zwYZxEiRV64KDb2gIcj5QImpact Driven Leader:Impact Driven Leader Podcasthttps://www.youtube.com/@impactdrivenleader https://www.instagram.com/impactdrivenleader/ Follow me:https://www.tylerdickerhoof.com/ https://www.facebook.com/tyler.dickerhoof.3 https://www.instagram.com/tyler_dickerhoof/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyler-dickerhoof-1960351b What Was Discussed:00:00 Intro02:27 Marc, who are you?04:53 Why are most people on autopilot?11:15 What does philosophy have to do with mental fitness?15:13 Why aren’t more leaders reflecting & journaling?23:12 There’s no growth without pain34:08 Why you need to experiment with healthy habits44:19 Embracing vulnerability in yourself to get vulnerability from others46:45 Practical tips for leading with better focus & clarity Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join host Tyler Dickerhoof as he chats with renowned philosopher Tom Morris about turning life's challenges into opportunities. In this episode, Tom shares insights from his book "Plato's Lemonade Stand" and explores how ancient philosophy can guide modern leadership.Learn about the transformative power of deep thinking and reading, and discover practical advice for building successful partnerships and fostering unity. Tom also discusses his book "The Everyday Patriot" and offers tips on how to create positive change in our communities.Tune in for valuable wisdom that can enhance your leadership and everyday life.Connect with Tom:https://www.tomvmorris.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-morris-0955474/https://twitter.com/tomvmorrisImpact Driven Leader:Impact Driven Leader Podcasthttps://www.youtube.com/@impactdrivenleader https://www.instagram.com/impactdrivenleader/ Tyler is on:https://www.tylerdickerhoof.com/ https://www.facebook.com/tyler.dickerhoof.3 https://www.instagram.com/tyler_dickerhoof/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyler-dickerhoof-1960351b What Was Discussed:00:00 Intro00:53 Plato’s Lemonade Stand02:03 The gift of time to think04:03 Allowing ourselves time to think and reflect06:06 Think like Marcus Aurelius11:26 Parallels between ancient empires and modern times15:54 Learning from the past17:41 The “Corkscrew Effect”20:27 Leadership lessons from classic literature24:21 When leadership becomes self-centered27:29 Ego and leadership31:08 How power corrupts leadership34:26 Read and think38:42 Role of companionship in personal development43:20 The Everyday Patriot Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Tyler Dickerhoof as he sits down with Alex Demczak, former SEC quarterback turned entrepreneur and author, to discuss the profound impact of integrity on leadership and business success. Drawing from Alex's unique journey from the football field to the forefront of motivational speaking and business, they delve into how setbacks can become stepping stones to greater achievements. Listen in as they explore the crucial role of honesty and ethical decision-making in building trust, fostering team cohesion, and driving sustainable business growth. Whether you're navigating your career, leading a team, or simply looking for inspiration to lead a more impactful life, this conversation offers valuable insights on staying true to your values while achieving your goals.Connect with Alex:https://alexspeaking.com/https://www.instagram.com/alexdemczak/https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-demczak-59108179/Impact Driven Leader:Impact Driven Leader Podcasthttps://www.youtube.com/@impactdrivenleader https://www.instagram.com/impactdrivenleader/ Tyler is on:https://www.tylerdickerhoof.com/ https://www.facebook.com/tyler.dickerhoof.3 https://www.instagram.com/tyler_dickerhoof/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyler-dickerhoof-1960351b What Was Discussed:00:00 Intro04:05 Transitioning from sports to leadership09:57 Rebuilding confidence after losing identity11:31 On writing “The Sale” 14:23 What is integrity?16:55 Why do people struggle with integrity?19:01 When integrity is tested21:38 The roots of insecurity24:45 The evolution of workplace culture28:07 Creating a culture of integrity32:15 Adapting to remote work35:30 Meeting in the middle: Office vs. Remote37:53 Intentional workplace dynamics40:57 Integrity in a changing workplace42:55 Setting the tone for success45:01 Building a legacy of integrity47:35 The importance of support and mentorship Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Tyler Dickerhoof as he sits down with Adam Bradley, the founder and president of Lead ‘Em Up, to dive deep into the world of leadership and team performance. In this episode, Adam discusses the critical components of effective leadership, the importance of followership, and the holistic approach needed to develop high-performing teams. Discover how to lead yourself and others to thrive, flourish, and succeed by focusing on character and leadership skills. Adam also addresses common challenges faced by coaches and leaders, such as buy-in, prioritizing leadership development, and overcoming fear and ego.Connect with Adam:https://leademup.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/adambradley1/https://twitter.com/Lead_Em_Uphttps://www.instagram.com/leademup/Impact Driven Leader:Impact Driven Leader Podcasthttps://www.youtube.com/@impactdrivenleader https://www.instagram.com/impactdrivenleader/ Tyler is on:https://www.tylerdickerhoof.com/ https://www.facebook.com/tyler.dickerhoof.3 https://www.instagram.com/tyler_dickerhoof/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyler-dickerhoof-1960351b What Was Discussed:00:00 Intro02:21 What is leadership in the context of youth sports?03:58 “When the leader improves, everybody wins…”06:16 Coaches are not the star of the show12:02 Fear-based leadership17:18 Power struggles in leadership26:51 Vulnerability and celebration33:07 Leader vs. Follower39:01 “We need leaders to step up…”44:15 From rock bottom to helping others thrive46:47 Winning through encouragement51:36 Why praise matters in leadership?56:31 Balancing Tradition with Innovation59:29 Bridging the gap between transactional and transformational coaching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Tyler talks with Paul Rivera, a dynamic force for change, with a multifaceted career spanning academia, diplomacy, and international economics. Paul takes us into the deeply ingrained societal and cultural narratives that shape our perceptions of success, identity, and fulfillment. Drawing from his rich background and year of experience, Paul shares personal stories and insights that illuminate the struggles and triumphs of experiencing first hand the complexities of identity and purpose in a multicultural context. This conversation is not just about understanding the challenges; it's about finding the courage to pursue a life aligned with one's true purpose, breaking free from the constraints of outdated expectations, and inspiring a movement towards genuine self-actualization and societal change.Connect with Paul:Creating Your Limitless Lifehttps://beactchange.com/ https://www.instagram.com/be.act.change Impact Driven Leader:Impact Driven Leader Podcasthttps://www.youtube.com/@impactdrivenleader https://www.instagram.com/impactdrivenleader/ Tyler is on:https://www.tylerdickerhoof.com/ https://www.facebook.com/tyler.dickerhoof.3 https://www.instagram.com/tyler_dickerhoof/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyler-dickerhoof-1960351b Episode Highlights00:00 Intro02:21 Broken promises of the American dream06:01 The let down of the American dream causes emotional damage09:45 Oppression of immigrants is still present today12:08 The struggles of Latino kids in schools18:38 The Latino community is a huge community19:16 You are meant to become so much more23:16 The message that resonated with a lot of people26:05 How do you disentangle yourself from your core assumptions?29:14 How Latinos identify themselves as34:00 The fundamental identity piece in the community36:58 The culture of low trust41:18 You are the source of your own power45:20 Giving others the opportunity to change their fate 47:16 Where can you find Paul? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Tyler Dickerhoof as he interviews Steve Dennis, a strategic advisor, keynote speaker, and bestselling author of 'Remarkable Retail' and 'Leaders Leap.' In this insightful episode, Steve shares his personal journey of overcoming ego and embracing vulnerability to become a more effective leader. Learn about the importance of humility, the challenges of personal and professional transformation, and practical strategies for navigating change in today's fast-paced world. Steve's experiences offer valuable lessons for leaders at all levels looking to drive meaningful change, build trust within their teams, and lead with authenticity and empathy.Connect with Steve:https://stevenpdennis.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevenpdennis/https://www.instagram.com/stevenpdennis/https://twitter.com/@stevenpdennis/https://www.threads.net/@stevenpdennishttps://www.facebook.com/stevedennispublichttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxOmZKbWmvyysCdQ36v39gQ/Impact Driven Leader:Impact Driven Leader Podcasthttps://www.youtube.com/@impactdrivenleader https://www.instagram.com/impactdrivenleader/ Tyler is on:https://www.tylerdickerhoof.com/ https://www.facebook.com/tyler.dickerhoof.3 https://www.instagram.com/tyler_dickerhoof/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyler-dickerhoof-1960351b What Was Discussed:00:00 Intro01:44 Ego-driven leadership03:34 Resetting and rebuilding after a failure07:05 How to lead without an ego12:23 Finding freedom in vulnerability16:21 Healing from workaholism18:37 When work masks pain26:19 Embracing change and vulnerability31:00 The foundation of effective leadership34:44 Bridging generational gaps in leadership40:09 Collaborative leadership44:05 Leading with trust48:03 Becoming aware of your vulnerability Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Tyler Dickerhoof and Holly Tate, Chief Marketing Officer at Leadr, as they discuss the evolving landscape of leadership. Holly shares her journey from Vanderbloemen to Leader, the impact of COVID-19 on the workforce, and how to lead multi-generational teams effectively. Learn about the importance of trust, empathy, and personal development in creating a thriving workplace culture. Holly's candid stories and practical advice offer inspiration for leaders at all levels. Tune in for insights on enhancing human connection and communication in today's dynamic work environment.Connect with Holly:https://www.linkedin.com/in/hollyhalltate/https://twitter.com/hollyhalltatehttps://www.instagram.com/hollyhalltate/Impact Driven Leader:Impact Driven Leader Podcasthttps://www.youtube.com/@impactdrivenleader https://www.instagram.com/impactdrivenleader/ Tyler is on:https://www.tylerdickerhoof.com/ https://www.facebook.com/tyler.dickerhoof.3 https://www.instagram.com/tyler_dickerhoof/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyler-dickerhoof-1960351b What Was Discussed:00:00 Intro02:07 Generational shifts in leadership04:56 From authority to collaboration08:40 A trust-based approach in leadership12:55 Importance of “one-on-one” meetings16:18 Balancing technology and humanity22:56 Are we going to be replaced by AI?27:04 Why people skills still matter36:41 How genuine care impacts employee motivation38:45 Trust as the foundation of leadership41:43 Overcoming intensity49:03 Letting go of control Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices