

The Ripple Effect Podcast with Steve Harper
Steve Harper
Welcome to The Ripple Effect Podcast with Steve Harper, where the power of connection, building better relationships, and creating a positive impact on the world take center stage. Join us on a transformative journey as we explore the profound effects that small actions can have on individuals, communities, and the global community as a whole.
At the heart of The Ripple Effect Podcast is the belief that every action we take creates a ripple that spreads far beyond its initial impact. Hosted by the insightful and inspiring Ripple Man himself, Steve Harper, this podcast delves deep into the art of creating meaningful connections and fostering relationships that have the potential to change lives.
Steve Harper, a renowned thought leader, entrepreneur, and relationship expert, guides listeners through thought-provoking conversations with a wide array of talented guests. Each episode is a treasure trove of wisdom and insights from individuals who have made a significant difference in their respective fields.
Whether it's renowned authors, visionary entrepreneurs, celebrated artists, or social change-makers, The Ripple Effect Podcast welcomes guests who have harnessed the power of their actions to create positive waves across society. Listeners gain invaluable perspectives on topics such as personal growth, leadership, mindfulness, innovation, and social impact.
The Ripple Effect Podcast is a platform for genuine and heartfelt conversations that delve beyond surface-level dialogue. Through these engaging discussions, Steve Harper and his guests explore the deeper layers of human connection, vulnerability, and authenticity. The podcast inspires listeners to reflect on their own relationships and consider how they can make a difference in the world through intentional actions.
Listeners will come away from each episode feeling empowered and motivated to create their own ripples of change. The Ripple Effect Podcast offers practical advice, actionable strategies, and real-life examples of individuals who have transformed their lives by embracing the power of connection and building better relationships.
Tune in to The Ripple Effect Podcast with Steve Harper and embark on a journey of personal growth, transformation, and making a positive impact on the world. Prepare to be inspired, uplifted, and challenged as you discover the incredible potential that lies within each and every one of us to create a ripple effect of change.
At the heart of The Ripple Effect Podcast is the belief that every action we take creates a ripple that spreads far beyond its initial impact. Hosted by the insightful and inspiring Ripple Man himself, Steve Harper, this podcast delves deep into the art of creating meaningful connections and fostering relationships that have the potential to change lives.
Steve Harper, a renowned thought leader, entrepreneur, and relationship expert, guides listeners through thought-provoking conversations with a wide array of talented guests. Each episode is a treasure trove of wisdom and insights from individuals who have made a significant difference in their respective fields.
Whether it's renowned authors, visionary entrepreneurs, celebrated artists, or social change-makers, The Ripple Effect Podcast welcomes guests who have harnessed the power of their actions to create positive waves across society. Listeners gain invaluable perspectives on topics such as personal growth, leadership, mindfulness, innovation, and social impact.
The Ripple Effect Podcast is a platform for genuine and heartfelt conversations that delve beyond surface-level dialogue. Through these engaging discussions, Steve Harper and his guests explore the deeper layers of human connection, vulnerability, and authenticity. The podcast inspires listeners to reflect on their own relationships and consider how they can make a difference in the world through intentional actions.
Listeners will come away from each episode feeling empowered and motivated to create their own ripples of change. The Ripple Effect Podcast offers practical advice, actionable strategies, and real-life examples of individuals who have transformed their lives by embracing the power of connection and building better relationships.
Tune in to The Ripple Effect Podcast with Steve Harper and embark on a journey of personal growth, transformation, and making a positive impact on the world. Prepare to be inspired, uplifted, and challenged as you discover the incredible potential that lies within each and every one of us to create a ripple effect of change.
Episodes
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May 12, 2015 • 18min
Comic Books, Guitars & Bikini Shorts?
Best advice I can give....never stop learning. Why? Because the new stuff you learn opens up new pathways to new ideas, new ways of thinking and helps you adapt and evolve. I mean if my guitar playing doesn't inspire you to want to pick up a 6 string and show me how to really play it, I don't know what will. Oh and don't tell anyone about my Star Wars comic book habit please. Let's just keep that between us whatda say?

Mar 16, 2015 • 24min
User Questions Answered about LinkedIn
People have all sorts of questions about LinkedIn. Steve picked a few of his favorite submitted by listeners of the show and readers from his BLOG and decided to share his thoughts on the subject for your listening enjoyment.

Feb 23, 2015 • 24min
Connect Better Already Will Ya?
Why do most people struggle with the people that could mean the most to personal and professional success? Why do they fail to connect at a level to build real, meaningful relationships? In this episode talks about some of the simple strategies each of us can put to work to helps us connect better and build relationships that matter.

Feb 10, 2015 • 23min
Find Your Happy
How often do you take a moment to recognize when you are happy? In this episode Steve talks about what he's personally discovered about happiness and how recognizing to embrace these special moments, has changed his perspective and his life. So what about you? Are you finding your happiness? "I have found, that when I start to focus on trying to find happiness in almost everything I do. My life has significantly improved in so many ways."

Feb 4, 2015 • 17min
Meditation Works! Who Knew?
Steve discusses the 30 Day Meditation Challenge he undertook and what noticeable shifts he's already seeing in his life as a result. Show Notes: http://ripplecentral.com/30-days-of-meditation/ http://www.huffingtonpost.com/news/ceos-who-meditate/ http://www.businessinsider.com/ceos-who-meditate-2012-5 Mediatation Podcasts Mary & Richard Maddux - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/meditation-oasis/id204570355?mt=2 Stin Hansen - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/my-meditation-station/id123885923?mt=2

Jan 26, 2015 • 29min
Negative People Suck
Even the Ripple man from time to time has to do a little peep check to determined if the people he's surrounding himself with are helping or hurting him. No one has time for negative people who drain all that is good from your soul. Maybe it's time you too took a stand and said no more sucky negative people in your life too.

Jan 20, 2015 • 12min
What Ferris Bueller Taught Me
A cult classic from the 80's Ferris Bueller actuall in large part is responsible for teaching me how to come out of my shell, embrace life and be a friend to all. Of course I'm still trying to figure out how to be as cool as him. Maybe change my name to Abe Froman since Ferris is taken. If you don't understand that last line, you owe it to yourself to rent Ferris Bueller immediately. Or just watch this: http://youtu.be/7HNd3qz68Zw

Jan 12, 2015 • 21min
How Much Is Your Connection Worth
Last year Steve discovered he made nearly $1 Million dollars worth of introductions. That'a lot of Ripples eh? In this episode Steve talks about why it's fun and personally rewarding to track the outcomes of the connections you make. The simple process of connecting is great but when you make the right connections amongst the right people, often serious commerce may take place all thanks to you. New jobs, new sales, new business partnerships may be created simply because you know two or more people who should know one another. This podcast episode was inspired by Steve's BLOG post on the same topic at the end of the year. Check that out here: http://ripplecentral.com/what-is-your-connection-worth/

Jan 5, 2015 • 17min
Working From Home
In this episode, Steve Harper talks about the challenges and flexibilities of working from home and how to stay connected so that you aren't isolated and lonely in your bunny slippers. Don't fall into the attention traps that will suck away your time and energy keeping you from your next raise or promotion. "Designate a specific work area and leave that work there." If you already or plan to work from home how should you deal with the problems of work life balance and isolation?