

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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Feb 7, 2021 • 44min
Patrick Lencioni | Your Working Genius
Welcome to Jon Gordon’s Positive University Podcast. Jon is joined by bestselling author, Patrick Lencioni. Pat talks about how to find your genius and discover your natural talents at work. It's something that will help you not only in your work but also all throughout your life. Get ready to take a lot of notes on this one and make sure you listen all the way through because Pat shares a special discount for his Working Genius Assessment. If you enjoy this episode, share it and tell others. Let us know your biggest takeaways too, tag Jon and Pat on social. Take a screen shot when you’re listening and post that too so we can share. Our featured resource today is our FREE 7 Day Relationship Grit Challenge. It kicks off on February 12th but you can access it any time beyond that date. Just go to relationshipgritchallenge.com Sign Up for the free 7-day Relationship Grit Challenge and we will send you a daily email with a simple, powerful tip and action to help you grow and develop more GRIT in your relationship.

Jan 31, 2021 • 47min
ESPN’s Wright Thompson on Becoming a Master of Your Craft
Jon Gordon is joined by Wright Thompson. Wright is a senior writer for ESPN and the bestselling author of The Cost of These Dreams, along with his new book Pappyland. Just as Pappyland is an intriguing title, Wright is an intriguing guy. This is an episode all about becoming a master of your craft. It’s not that Wright prescribes it, it’s demonstrated in how he lives it and we can too. It’s the art of doing it right, of going all in and deciding to be our best so that we can create a legacy of greatness in what we do and in who we are. If you enjoy this, let us know. Leave a review wherever you’re listening and post on social. Be sure to tag @jongordon11 so we can follow along and share. Our featured resource this week is our free 7 Day Relationship Grit Challenge! Lead by Jon and Kathryn Gordon, each day you’ll receive a free lesson via email to help you make your relationship stronger. Go to relationshipgritchallenge.com to learn more and sign up. Great relationships don’t happen by accident. They take commitment, hard work and grit. Join the challenge today to get better together!

Jan 24, 2021 • 42min
Antonio Neves | How to Find Fulfillment and a Bolder, Happier You
Jon Gordon is joined by Antonio Neves. Antonio is an internationally recognized speaker, success coach, and award-winning journalist. He’s also the author of the brand new book, "Stop Living on Autopilot: Take Responsibility for Your Life and Rediscover a Bolder, Happier You.” Today Antonio is going to share lessons from his new book to help you reboot your life and find fulfillment right where you are! If you find value in what you hear, share and encourage a friend to listen! You can also let us know your biggest takeaways by posting on social and tagging @jongordon11 or @theantonioneves, you can also leave a review for Positive U on Apple / Google / Spotify or wherever you listen. We read every one! Our featured resource today is Daily Positive. It’s a free daily email with a short, encouraging message or quote to help you take on the day. You can sign up for free at dailypositive.com

Jan 17, 2021 • 44min
Optimize Your Gut Health with Fermented Foods
Jon Gordon is joined by Lauren Mones. Lauren is the Founder and CEO of Fermenting Fairy. They produce functional probiotic foods and beverages that are unique and have the cleanest labels in the industry. This episode is all about how to optimize your gut health with fermented food. Why does this matter? Because gut health has been shown to have a major impact on our physical and mental health. When your gut health improves, so do you in all areas of your life. There’s a hidden gem in this one too. As you listen to Lauren you’ll hear how she turned her pain into a greater purpose. Remember that as you listen and use it as fuel to look for ways to turn your challenges into opportunities as well. Our featured resource this week is Jon’s Online Coaching Program. Every month Jon goes LIVE via Zoom teaching on a specific success strategy and answering your questions via LIVE, interactive Q&A. When you join you get instant access to past coaching replays and exclusive bonuses. You also get special VIP access to several of our upcoming online challenges and events. Get the details and sign up today at jongordoncoaching.com - Our next LIVE coaching is coming up soon.

Jan 10, 2021 • 37min
Mike Ryan | 26 Year NFL Head Athletic Trainer on Developing Health of a Champion
Today Jon Gordon is joined by our friend, Mike Ryan. Mike is a sports medicine specialist with 26 years NFL experience as a Head Athletic Trainer and Physical Therapist with the Jacksonville Jaguars and New York Giants. He's also an author of the new book "Foam Rolling for Dummies" and an an accomplished endurance athlete himself, finishing multiple Ironman Triathlons. During this episode Mike shares lessons he’s learned in the NFL and how to enhance your health like a champion. Mike is a fascinating guy with a really unique perspective to share. You’ll love this one! Our featured resource today is Jon’s Mentor Coaching Program. Every month, Jon hosts a one hour live group coaching session online where he'll teach on a specific success strategy for your life, leadership, and career. Each session includes interactive Q&A where you can get your specific questions answered too. We also bring in expert guests from time to time as well. It’s extremely powerful! If you join today, you can also get bonus access to all past sessions and several free bonuses. Go to jongordoncoaching.com to learn more and sign up.

Dec 27, 2020 • 41min
Mark Batterson | 7 Habits to Help You Win the Day
If you want to live your life to the fullest in the New Year, this is for you! In this episode Jon Gordon talks with our good friend, Mark Batterson. Mark is a bestselling author, speaker and the lead pastor of National Community Church in Washington DC. Today Mark shares lessons from his newest book, WIN THE DAY: 7 Habits to Help You Stress Less and Accomplish More. Get your notes app fired up or grab a pen because this is a good one! Lots of practical advice to help you make the most out of life. If you enjoy it, be sure to share it with others. Our featured resource today is our upcoming Power of Positive Leadership Virtual Training. Make 2021 the year you amplify your leadership impact. Discover and implement the proven strategies and practices that make great leaders great. Get details and sign up at http://www.popltraining.com/

Dec 24, 2020 • 1h 3min
A Message of Hope: Essential Ways to Overcome Fear, Stress, and Anxiety
Our episode today is a special message of HOPE. It’s actually the replay from a recent webinar where Jon Gordon shared essential ways to overcome fear, anxiety and stress. We received so many emails from LIVE attendees saying how much it helped them and asking to share it that we decided to post it here too. We hope it impacts you and others. Feel free to share it with a friend. Make sure you also catch the Q&A towards the end. It’s powerful as Jon answered some of the real world challenges that may are facing.

Dec 20, 2020 • 55min
Jay Glazer | Battling Depression and Developing an Unbreakable Mindset
Welcome to Jon Gordon’s Positive University Podcast. On this episode Jon is joined by Jay Glazer.Jay is a larger than life personality with big heart and iron will. He's one of the cast members of FOX NFL Sunday and Ballers on HBO. He’s also the founder of MVP: Merging vets and players, and Unbreakable Performance. Jay pulls back the curtain on this one in a very vulnerable way. He talks about his own battles with depression and ADD and how he deals with it on a daily basis. It's a really important perspective especially for anyone struggling. Jay also talks about how to have an unbreakable mindset and the work ethic of a champion. If you enjoy what you hear, share it with others so they can benefit too. You can post a link to PositiveUniversity.com or simply screen shot your phone and post on social now. Be sure to tag Jon and Jay. @jongordon11 @jayglazer Our featured resource this week is our Power of Positive Leadership Virtual Training. Kick-off the new year becoming a better leader who creates positive results. Our trainings will you how. Go to popltraining.com to learn more and sign up for our next LIVE training online in January. Quick Links to Jay Glazer: Twitter | Instagram | MVP

Dec 13, 2020 • 29min
The Power is On the Inside | Damon West
This year has felt like we’re living in pot of boiling water. So many challenges. So much adversity. But here’s the thing, when placed in the pot, an Egg is hardened. A Carrot is weakened. Don’t be like either. Instead be like the coffee bean. It transforms the water into something new. You have the power inside you to transform your environment too. That’s exactly what this episode of the Positive University Podcast is about. Jon Gordon is joined by Damon West as they share principles from their bestselling book, The Coffee Bean and how the message also benefits kids with the newly released Coffee Bean for Kids Book. You can get a copy of The Coffee Bean and Coffee Bean for Kids anywhere books are sold. If you go to CoffeeBeanKidsBook.com you can also get access to download a free action plan and resources. We hope this benefits you, your kids and others!

Dec 13, 2020 • 58min
Amplify Your Leadership | Ed Mylett and Jon Gordon
Today we have something very special for you. This episode is actually sharing an episode of Ed Mylett's podcast interview with Jon Gordon. If you don't know who Ed Mylett is... look him up and follow him. He's a phenomenal leader, influencer and wealth of great content that will lift you up. This conversation between Ed and Jon was sooo good that we wanted to make sure you befitted from it. Jon shares a ton of great takeaways to better your life and career. Before we dive in, we want to encourage you to join us for our upcoming ONE WORD CHALLENGE. It's a FREE 7-Day Challenge to help you overcome distractions and bring more focus, purpose, commitment and success in 2021. We’ll help you pick and live your word to kickstart the new year. Get details and sign up at onewordchallenge.com - Don't get defeated by resolutions that don't stick... embrace the power of one word to change your year and your life!