The Jon Gordon Podcast

On this episode of Positive University, bestselling author Jon Gordon is joined by the President of Ava Labs, John Wu for a fascinating conversation about the state of cryptocurrency, how to invest long term and regain financial trust.  Featured Resource: One Word Challenge - Make 2023 your best year yet. Instead of creating endless goals and resolutions, choose One Word to be your driving force for the year. No goals. No wish lists. Just one word. Sign up for our FREE One Word Challenge and we'll help you pick your word plus discover how to live it out. Sign up at https://onewordchallenge.com/ About John Wu: John Wu is President of Ava Labs, an Andresseen Horowitz backed technology company building the next-generation blockchain platform: Avalanche. John’s objective is to open up financial services and products to all. In this role, he leverages his expertise from over 20 years as a fintech executive and technology investor to create a blockchain-enabled solution for originating, issuing, and trading financial assets.   John was previously CEO of the SharesPost Digital Assets Group, enabling compliant token trading of private shares and funds. Prior to that, he was a technology investor and the founder of Sureview Capital, a global hedge fund backed by the Blackstone Group.  John began his investment career at Tiger Management, a preeminent hedge fund with $20 billion in assets under management at its peak, before managing a global technology portfolio at Kingdon Capital.   John received his MBA from Harvard University and holds a BS in Economics from Cornell University.

On this episode of Jon Gordon's Positive University Podcast, Jon is joined by a special guest.... his daugher Jade Gordon. It's a powerful conversation on overcoming fear and finding the confidence to live your purpose. Jade also shares what it was like growing up with Jon as a dad, how they adapted and grew together and how Jade is making an impact as a speaker today.  Connect with Jade at jade@jongordon.com

Tiki Davis’ story is truly one of one. Growing up Tiki overcame obstacles such as being stabbed in the neck, wrongful accusation of a crime, and people not giving him the chance to prove himself. Despite this, Tiki has been incredibly successful, playing college football, earning a master's degree, acting, and having a career in both oil and real estate. Over the course of the episode, Jon and Tiki discuss Tiki's story, along with how faith and hard work helped him to get to where he is today.

On this special episode of Positive University, Jon is joined by his intern, Chaz Childers for a conversation about making the most of your opportunities and having a Rookie Mindset. Connect with Chaz on Instagram at @chazchilders12 or chaz@jongordon.com

Former University of Florida basketball star Patric Young is truly the embodiment of Positive University. After experiencing a life altering car crash that left him paralyzed, Patric has continued to stay positive and faithful, knowing that God has a plan and purpose for him. Over the course of the episode, Jon and Patric discuss only worrying about what you can control, living in the present moment, and having an "even if" mindset.

Wealth is available to you, you just need to implement the right habits and mindset in order to achieve it. On this episode of Positive University, Jon is joined by Candy Valentino. Jon and Candy go in depth on how to learn, earn, save and invest your way to wealth.  Pick up a copy of Candy's new book "Wealth Habits: Six Ordinary Steps to Achieve Extraordinary Financial Freedom" at Amazon or anywhere books are sold.  ABOUT CANDY: Candy Valentino opened her first brick-and-mortar store at 19 - no college, no connections, no money—and built it into a seven-figure businessbefore most of her friends graduated college. Over two decades of success as a serial entrepreneur and real estate investor, she has labored relentlessly to crack the code of the super-wealthy, and in doing so, has unearthed six simple habits that directly contribute to those who become part of the self-made millionaire class.

During this special episode of the Positive University Podcast, Jon Gordon shares Essential Strategies to Enhance Your Mindset, Resilience and Grit plus Proven Principles to Energize Your Team and Organization.

In this short mid-week message, bestselling author Jon Gordon shares encouragement to Find a Way Forward, Overcome Challenges, and Create a Positive Future.

Sherri Coale spent twenty-five years as the head coach of the University of Oklahoma women’s basketball team. She led her program to three Final Fours, won six Big 12 Regular Season Championships and four Big 12 Tournament Championships, had nineteen straight NCAA Tournament appearances, and made nine Sweet 16 appearances. She's learned a lot about coaching, leadership and life. During this epsiode Sherri shares wisdom she’s gained from paying close attention to the extraordinary, the ordinary, and all that’s in between. Pick up Sherri's new book ROOTED TO RISE anywhere books are sold including Amazon.

On this episode of Positive U, Jon is joined by Dan Fleyshman. Dan became the youngest founder of a publicly traded company at 19 years old, and his business ventures have rapidly expanded since. Over the course of the episode, we take a closer look at what businesses and strategies have led to Dan’s success, what social media platforms are working best for influencers, and how to expand your reach.