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Jan 19, 2021 • 34min

Samantha Kris - Light Your Soul On Fire

Award-Winning Speaker, Best Selling Author and Goal Setting expert, Samantha Kris lights your soul on fire when she joins Brad in this episode of the Best Self Podcast.  Samantha is the right blend of fun, extremely sharp and value driven.  You will love this engaging conversation. Samantha Kris is the head of marketing at Goalcast, the world’s leading empowering media company. She has been recognized for her leadership, community involvement and ability to mobilize change.Her proprietary way of goal setting, the REAL goal methodology™, was first introduced in her book, Bossing Up, was further explained in her TEDx talk, Setting Goals That Matter, and is now being implemented by individuals and organizations around the globe.  It is a revolutionary way of prioritizing.  Impassioned by elevating others, Samantha empowers people to step into their potential and create opportunities for success in their lives and businesses. If you’re ready to make positive changes in your life be sure to subscribe to her podcast, The Catalyst with Samantha Kris and join the Bossing Up Members Area for plenty of free resources and community support. Connect with Samantha at:Twitter:  Samantha KrisInstagram: Samantha KrisFacebook: Samantha KrisLinkedin: Samantha KrisWeb: Samantha KrisYouTube: Samantha KrisStay tuned for the pre-launch of Brad's book, DNA Of A Winner:  8 Steps to Building The Soulprint Of A Winner.In its first seven months on the market, 500+ cities have hopped onboard the Best Self Podcast.  Additionally, forty-seven countries have made the plunge into the success road at the time of this recording!   We welcome back Payette, Idaho as well as Auckland, New Zealand to the show!The best investment made today will be the investment in YOU.  Keep spreading the Best Self Vibe.  If you feel the show is worthy, please feel free to share with those you care about as it encourages others to be the their best selves.  We can all be 1% better today.Please feel free to review the show as it encourages others to listen in.   Please send all daily doses of goodness examples to bestselfdalton@gmail.com or post them and tag best_selfu.All interview videos can be seen on the Best Self Podcast YouTube Channel.Audio only versions as well as interviews can be found at Spotify, iTunes, iHeart Radio, Google Podcast, Castbox, Apple Podcast, Deezer and most major podcast networks.Thank you for sharing!   Make it a great day!
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Jan 19, 2021 • 29min

Sheri Riley - A transformative Experience

One of the worlds best Empowerment Speakers, Life Strategist and award winning author, Sheri Riley joins Brad in this loaded episode of the Best Self Podcast.  You will burn a hole in your paper with notes, with this engaging conversation.   After 20 years of creating marketing strategies for  internationally renowned celebrities and athletes, as well as global brands, she now serves as  an Empowerment Speaker and High-Performance Life Coach. Her NAACP Image Award nominated book, Exponential Living® (Penguin Random House)is  a Porchlight Books best seller, won several self-help book of the year awards and has been  translated to Romanian and Vietnamese. It helps goal-oriented individuals stop spending  100% of their time on 10% of who they are.  She has spoken at the NBA, JP Morgan Chase, and The Coca-Cola Company, amongst  others, as well as appeared on The Steve Harvey Show, NPR, and Essence.  She serves on the University of Louisville Alumni Board of Directors, Delta Sigma Theta  Sorority, Inc’s National Arts & Letters Commission, the GPA Board for her daughter’s middle  school, and is a founding member of the global John Maxwell Team.  She travels around the world sharing her message…Peace is the New Success®. Sheri Riley is a wife, mother, daughter, and entrepreneur and we all know this is not easy, but she has figured out how to make it simple. Connect with Sheri at: Instagram/ Twitter: @SheriRileyFacebook / LInkedIn: Sheri Riley Linkedin: Sheri RileyWeb: SheriRiley.comYouTube: SheriRileyStay tuned for the pre-launch of Brad's book, DNA Of A Winner:  8 Steps to Building The Soulprint Of A Winner.In its first seven months on the market, 500+ cities have hopped onboard the Best Self Podcast.  Additionally, forty-seven countries have made the plunge into the success road at the time of this recording!   We welcome back Janesville, Wisconsin as well as Brampton, Ontario to the show!The best investment made today will be the investment in YOU.  Keep spreading the Best Self Vibe.  If you feel the show is worthy, please feel free to share with those you care about as it encourages others to be the their best selves.  We can all be 1% better today.Please feel free to review the show as it encourages others to listen in.   Please send all daily doses of goodness examples to bestselfdalton@gmail.com or post them and tag best_selfu.All interview videos can be seen on the Best Self Podcast YouTube Channel.Audio only versions as well as interviews can be found at Spotify, iTunes, iHeart Radio, Google Podcast, Castbox, Apple Podcast, Deezer and most major podcast networks.Thank you for sharing!   Make it a great day!
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Dec 29, 2020 • 42min

Jim Van Allen - The Ambassador of Awesome, Positive and Vision

Speaker, trainer, coach and ambassador to the positive train, Dr. Jim Van Allan,  joins Brad in this loaded episode of the Best Self Podcast.  Do not enter if you're not into positive, engaging content that will add instant value to you and your circles life.....Dr. Jim Van Allan is an accomplished speaker and trainer with clients across the United States. He specializes in using a unique blend of audience-engagement and high-energy to make workshops and keynote speeches come to life.  He's frequently described as "the best speaker .......... as ever had."He is a Professor of Communication Studies with Keiser University where he teaches Public Speaking and Interpersonal Communication courses. Jim also has his Ph.D. in Education Leadership where he analyzed the impact of professional development training based on the best-selling book ‘The Energy Bus’. The research focused on how schools and organizations can sustain a positive culture. Create space within you this episode and join the success road!Connect with Jim at:https://jimvanallan.comhttp://www.JimVanAllan.com/communicatetomotivateIn its first eight months on the market, 500+ cities have hopped onboard the Best Self Podcast.  Additionally, forty-four countries have made the plunge into the success road at the time of this recording!   We welcome back Janesville, Wisconsin as well as Perth, Western Australia to the show!The best investment made today will be the investment in YOU.  Keep spreading the Best Self Vibe.  If you feel the show is worthy, please feel free to share with those you care about as it encourages others to be the their best selves.  We can all be 1% better today.Please feel free to review the show as it encourages others to listen in.   Please send all daily doses of goodness examples to bestselfdalton@gmail.com or post them and tag best_selfu.All interview videos can be seen on the Best Self Podcast YouTube Channel.Audio only versions as well as interviews can be found at Spotify, iTunes, iHeart Radio, Google Podcast, Castbox, Apple Podcast, Deezer and most major podcast networks.Be on the look out for Brads' new book, "The DNA of A Winner:  8 Steps to Building The Soulprint of A Winner" launching soon!Thank you for sharing!   Make it a great day!
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Dec 22, 2020 • 33min

Ultra Tim Davis - A Success Story

 “Ultra” Tim Davis joins host Brad Dalton on the Best Self Podcast.  Tim is an avid ultra-runner and triathlete, and an advocate for mental health and 12 step programs.  His story begins in his 20's when fell off exercising as drinking and drugging consumed most of his life.  He was diagnosed with pre-diabetes and weighed in at 250 pounds on a frame that wasn't built for that kind of weight.   He was just over a year sober from drugs and alcohol, but still smoking over a pack of disgusting cigarettes per day.   His doctor told him he may not make it to 50 at the rate he was going and this was his wakeup call.  He is a 12-time Ironman triathlon finisher, one-time double ironman triathlon finisher, and a 7-time 100-mile endurance run finisher.He teaches and coaches how physical training promotes mental, emotional, and spiritual healing. He has completed hundreds of marathons, ultramarathons, and triathlons. He lives in the Los Angeles area with his wife and 3 children.   He has been an athletics coach and science teacher for over 20 years. His website is https://ultratimdavis.com/. In its first six months on the market, 500+ cities have hopped onboard the Best Self Podcast.  Additionally, forty-four countries have made the plunge into the success road at the time of this recording!   We welcome back Stuart, Florida as well as Toronto, Ontario to the show!The best investment made today will be the investment in YOU.  Keep spreading the Best Self Vibe.  If you feel the show is worthy, please feel free to share with those you care about as it encourages others to be the their best selves.  We can all be 1% better today.Please feel free to review the show as it encourages others to listen in.   Please send all daily doses of goodness examples to bestselfdalton@gmail.com or post them and tag best_selfu.All interview videos can be seen on the Best Self Podcast YouTube Channel.Audio only versions as well as interviews can be found at Spotify, iTunes, iHeart Radio, Google Podcast, Castbox, Apple Podcast, Deezer and most major podcast networks.Thank you for sharing!   Make it a great day!
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Dec 22, 2020 • 25min

Kirt Manecke - Fantastic Human Being 101

A crusader for individuals looking to be treated like champions,  Kirt Manecke  joins host Brad Dalton on the Best Self Podcast.  Kirt is an Amazon best-selling and award-winning author. His book Smile: Sell More with Amazing Customer Service is a 60-minute crash course in customer service and sales used by Neiman Marcus, BancorpSouth, and others. His online course and book, Smile & Succeed for Teens: Must Know People Skill for Today’s Wired World is used by school districts across the country to teach all students social and job skills, including students in transition and with autism and other special needs. Kirt has been given a teachers choice award, the Moms Choice Gold award and his materials have been bought by the thousands by educators across the globe.  His website is www.SmiletheBook.com. In its first six months on the market, 500+ cities have hopped onboard the Best Self Podcast.  Additionally, forty-four countries have made the plunge into the success road at the time of this recording!   We welcome back Shafter, California as well as Clichy, Île-de-France to the show!The best investment made today will be the investment in YOU.  Keep spreading the Best Self Vibe.  If you feel the show is worthy, please feel free to share with those you care about as it encourages others to be the their best selves.  We can all be 1% better today.Please feel free to review the show as it encourages others to listen in.   Please send all daily doses of goodness examples to bestselfdalton@gmail.com or post them and tag best_selfu.All interview videos can be seen on the Best Self Podcast YouTube Channel.Audio only versions as well as interviews can be found at Spotify, iTunes, iHeart Radio, Google Podcast, Castbox, Apple Podcast, Deezer and most major podcast networks.Thank you for sharing!   Make it a great day!
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Dec 8, 2020 • 25min

Brendan Kane - Transform Your Life In 3 seconds

Social media wizard, Brendan Kane, has built online platforms for A-listers including Taylor Swift and Rihanna . He’s advised brands such as MTV , Skechers , Vice and IKEA and now joins host Brad Dalton on the Best Self Podcast.  Kane has spent his career discovering the best tools to turn any no-name into a top influencer simply by speaking into a camera or publishing a popular blog—and now he’ll share his secrets with you.  This episode is loaded with gold nuggets that will have the intentional thinker burning a hole in paper writing notes.  Paramount Pictures, Sony, Yahoo, Forbes, Fox Business, Mindvalley, Michael Gervais and Inc. have all jumped on the Kane Train.   This is for the entrepreneur and the every day person looking to be their best self.OVER A DECADE OF SUCCESSFUL PROJECT EXECUTION FOR GLOBAL CLIENTSYou can buy Brendan's latest nugget, loaded with valuable tools, "Hook Point: How to Stand Out in a 3-Second World", now.   In it, Brendan breaks down the most effective strategies to generate new opportunities, innovate and scale your business, and create a compelling brand — both online and off — so you can thrive in the new micro-attention world in which we live.is an outside the box thinker who empowers brands to scale, expand and accelerate their business and influence.  Innovation strategist for Fortune 500 corporations, brands, and celebrities. Helps them to unlock value and transform their businesses.In 2018 Brendan Kane released his best seller, “One Million Followers: How I built a massive social following in 30 days”.Connect with Brendan at  bkane@brendanjkane.com                                                          Facebook                                                          LinkedIn                                                                 Instagram   In its first six months on the market, 400+ cities have hopped onboard the Best Self Podcast.  Additionally, forty-four countries have made the plunge into the success road at the time of this recording!   We welcome back Shafter, California as well as Clichy, Île-de-France to the show!The best investment made today will be the investment in YOU.  Keep spreading the Best Self Vibe.  If you feel the show is worthy, please feel free to share with those you care about as it encourages others to be the their best selves.  We can all be 1% better today.Please feel free to review the show as it encourages others to listen in.   Please send all daily doses of goodness examples to bestselfdalton@gmail.com or post them and tag best_selfu.All interview videos can be seen on the Best Self Podcast YouTube Channel.Audio only versions as well as interviews can be found at Spotify, iTunes, iHeart Radio, Google Podcast, Castbox, Apple Podcast, Deezer and most major podcast networks.Thank you for sharing!   Make it a great day!
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Nov 24, 2020 • 26min

Jon Gordon- When There's Grit, There's No Quit.

Ten time best selling author and Keynote Speaker Jon Gordon joins Brad in this loaded episode of the Best Self Podcast.  You will burn a hole in your paper with notes, struggling to keep up with the awesome nuggets inside.  Today,  Jon and Brad speak of devotion, self growth, discipline, weeding the negatives and feeding the positives.  The difference between telescope vision and microscope vision.  When there's grit, there's not quit.   Jon latest best sellers include The Garden and Relationship Grit, his first book written with his better half, Kathryn!  Jon Gordon's best-selling books and talks have inspired readers and audiences around the world. His principles have been put to the test by numerous Fortune 500 companies, professional and college sports teams, school districts, hospitals, and non-profits. He is the author of 20 books including 10 best-sellers with The Coffee Bean for kids coming out on December 3.  Jon and his tips have been featured on The Today Show, CNN, CNBC, The Golf Channel, Fox and Friends and in numerous magazines and newspapers. His clients include The Los Angeles Dodgers, Campbell’s Soup, Dell, Publix, Southwest Airlines, Miami Heat, The Los Angeles Rams, Snapchat, BB&T Bank, Clemson Football, Northwestern Mutual, West Point Academy and more.  Create space within you this episode and join the success road!He and his training/consulting company are passionate about developing positive leaders, organizations and teams.Connect with Jon on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram and Youtube.In its first six months on the market, 400+ cities have hopped onboard the Best Self Podcast.  Additionally, forty-four countries have made the plunge into the success road at the time of this recording!   We welcome back Janesville, Wisconsin as well as Perth, Western Australia to the show!The best investment made today will be the investment in YOU.  Keep spreading the Best Self Vibe.  If you feel the show is worthy, please feel free to share with those you care about as it encourages others to be the their best selves.  We can all be 1% better today.Please feel free to review the show as it encourages others to listen in.   Please send all daily doses of goodness examples to bestselfdalton@gmail.com or post them and tag best_selfu.All interview videos can be seen on the Best Self Podcast YouTube Channel.Audio only versions as well as interviews can be found at Spotify, iTunes, iHeart Radio, Google Podcast, Castbox, Apple Podcast, Deezer and most major podcast networks.Thank you for sharing!   Make it a great day!
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Nov 24, 2020 • 39min

Zach Brandon - Awaken Your Freedom

Brad is joined by MVP Mindset Founder and Arizona Diamondbacks Mental Skills Coordinator, Zach Bandon.   Today,  Zach goes in to depth on the similarities between the belly breathing of a baby and the heartbeat of a sniper.  Additionally, we hunt for core values that give us our best shot out improving our previous best self.  Zach also discusses how we can close the gap between potential and performance.  Create space within you this episode and join the success road!Zach serves as the Mental Skills Coordinator for the Arizona Diamondbacks where he oversees mental performance services for players and staff across all levels of the organization. His focus is on helping players and coaches achieve peak performance consistently, while also increasing their enjoyment and satisfaction in sport and life.You can find Zach here: http://mvpmindsetconsulting.com/                                           zbrandon1022@gmail.comIn its first six months on the market, 400+ cities have hopped onboard the Best Self Podcast.  Additionally, forty-three countries have made the plunge into the success road at the time of this recording!   We welcome back Smithtown, New York as well as Moscow, Moscow to the show!The best investment made today will be the investment in YOU.  Keep spreading the Best Self Vibe.  If you feel the show is worthy, please feel free to share with those you care about as it encourages others to be the their best selves.  We can all be 1% better today.Please feel free to review the show as it encourages others to listen in.   Please send all daily doses of goodness examples to bestselfdalton@gmail.com or post them and tag best_selfu.All interview videos can be seen on the Best Self Podcast YouTube Channel.Audio only versions as well as interviews can be found at Spotify, iTunes, iHeart Radio, Google Podcast, Castbox, Apple Podcast, Deezer and most major podcast networks.Thank you for sharing!   Make it a great day!
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Nov 21, 2020 • 32min

Thane Marcus Ringler - Better than a Good Cup of Coffee

Author, personal development coach, retired professional golfer and podcast host of the The Up & Comers Show, Thane Marcus Ringler, joins host Brad Dalton on the Best Self Podcast.  The focus of Thane’s work is to help others live and work better, centering on the realm of human development, both personally and professionally. The Up & Comers Show targets the individuals that are into the process of becoming.Create space within you this episode and join the success road!Through coaching, online courses, blogs, books and podcasts, Thane has the resources you need to live your best lifeConnect directly with Marcus at connect@thanemarcus.comIn its first six months on the market, 400+ cities have hopped onboard the Best Self Podcast.  Additionally, forty-four countries have made the plunge into the success road at the time of this recording!   We welcome back Dundas, Virginia as well as Taipei, Taiwan  to the show!The best investment made today will be the investment in YOU.  Keep spreading the Best Self Vibe.  If you feel the show is worthy, please feel free to share with those you care about as it encourages others to be the their best selves.  We can all be 1% better today.Please feel free to review the show as it encourages others to listen in.   Please send all daily doses of goodness examples to bestselfdalton@gmail.com or post them and tag best_selfu.All interview videos can be seen on the Best Self Podcast YouTube Channel.Audio only versions as well as interviews can be found at Spotify, iTunes, iHeart Radio, Google Podcast, Castbox, Apple Podcast, Deezer and most major podcast networks.Thank you for sharing!   Make it a great day!
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Nov 17, 2020 • 37min

Patrick Fitzgibbons - E.V.O.L.V.E

Brad is joined by Patrick Fitzgibbons, host and creator of the #1 Criminal Justice Podcast, CJEvolution.   Today, Patrick talks about the superpower, Vulnerability.   Additionally, we tackle mentoring future generations, the moments that lead us to be the best version of ourselves and stirring up the passion that leads us to the success road.  We're not trying to drain the ocean, we're merely try to calm the currents in life and make the subtle changes the give us our best shot at being our best self..  Patrick is a speaker, coach and the author of EVOLVE – A collection of Routines, Habits and Advice to Take Charge of your Life and Be your Best Self.  He is a retired Police Commander from Colorado with over two decades of experience in many different roles.  Additionally, Patrick is also an adjunct college professor and enjoys teaching the next generation of criminal justice professionals.  Patrick holds advanced degrees in Business and Organizational Leadership.A former Army Paratrooper with the elite 82 nd Airborne Division, Patrick is an avid supporter of active military members and veterans.You can find Patrick here: www.cjevolution.comIn its first six months on the market, 400+ cities have hopped onboard the Best Self Podcast.  Additionally, forty-three countries have made the plunge into the success road at the time of this recording!   We welcome back Humble, Texas  as well as Sabadell, Catalonia to the show!The best investment made today will be the investment in YOU.  Keep spreading the Best Self Vibe.  If you feel the show is worthy, please feel free to share with those you care about as it encourages others to be the their best selves.  We can all be 1% better today.Please feel free to review the show as it encourages others to listen in.   Please send all daily doses of goodness examples to bestselfdalton@gmail.com or post them and tag best_selfu.All interview videos can be seen on the Best Self Podcast YouTube Channel.Audio only versions as well as interviews can be found at Spotify, iTunes, iHeart Radio, Google Podcast, Castbox, Apple Podcast, Deezer and most major podcast networks.Thank you for sharing!   Make it a great day!

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