

The Jon Gordon Podcast
Jon Gordon
Positive Mindset and Leadership Strategies to Help You Overcome Challenges and Make a Greater Difference! Hosted by bestselling author, Jon Gordon.
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Jan 15, 2023 • 55min
Malachi O'Brien | Lessons from Running 26.2 Miles Everyday for Over 90 Days
Jon Gordon is joined by Dr. Malachi O'Brien. Malachi has now been running a marathon every day for over 90 days, and he is looking to break the world record for most consecutive days running a marathon for both men and women. Over the course of the podcast, Jon and Malachi discuss his reasons and motivations for running, how to overcome mental struggles, and how to discover what you are meant to do in life. Connect with Malachi on Twitter and Instagram to follow his journey.

Jan 8, 2023 • 54min
Tom Patterson, Founder of Tommy John | Being Successful Doing What You Love
On this episode of Positive University, Jon is joined by co founder of Tommy John, Tom Patterson. Tommy John has grown into a wildly successful company and Tom shares many great tips and stories that helped him to build the brand. Over the course of the episode Jon and Tom also discuss how to build a winning culture while loving what you do. If you enjoy this episode, share it with a friend and leave a review. Featured Resource: Power of Positive Leadership Training - Become a better leader who creates positive results! Join us for an upcoming in person or online training to dosciver our proven 7-part framework for leadership success. Our next LIVE training (online) is January 17/18. Get details at popltraining.com Thank you!

Dec 31, 2022 • 32min
21 Tips for a Positive New Year with Jon Gordon
Jon Gordon shares his 21 Tips for a Positive New Year and how you can apply them to help make 2023 your best year yet. Download a printable version of these 21 Tips at https://jongordon.com/21tips/ We also invite you to join our FREE 7-Day One Word Challenge. Sign up at https://onewordchallenge.com/ - 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.

Dec 21, 2022 • 48min
When You Lose Hope and the Meaning of Christmas
In this episode of the Positive University Podcast, Jon Gordon is joined by Erwin McManus for a conversation about suicide, hope and the true meaning of Christmas. It may seem like a dramatic shift in topics but as you listen you'll understand just how vital the two are together. Listen and share with others to spread this important message.

Dec 18, 2022 • 45min
John Wu | How To Regain Trust in Cryptocurrency and Invest in the Long Term
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.

Dec 11, 2022 • 57min
Jade Gordon | Finding the Confidence to Live Your Purpose
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

Dec 5, 2022 • 58min
Tiki Davis | Live from Your Imagination, Not Your History
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.

Nov 27, 2022 • 36min
Chaz The Intern | The Power of a Rookie Mindset
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

Nov 20, 2022 • 44min
Patric Young | Having an "Even If" Mindset
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.

Nov 13, 2022 • 42min
Candy Valentino | Wealth Habits to Achieve Financial Freedom
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.