Thoughts That Rock

Our guest this week to share 3 thoughts on this topic is Kristi H. Turner, who is a speaker, C-level executive, leadership consultant and bestselling author of ReThink Everything.   TOPIC:  ReThink Everything - In Business & Life GUEST: Kristi H. Turner THOUGHT #1 - Pause...Assume the Status Quo May Be Wrong THOUGHT #2 - Ask Questions - Why and What If THOUGHT #3 - Have the Courage to Challenge, Reinvent and Lead Yourself and Others with a Different Way   CONNECT: Website: KristiHTurner.com Book: ReThink Everything Instagram: @khamelturner Linkedin: kristihamelryckturner Facebook: kristi.h.turner.9   KRISTI H. TURNER'S BIO: Kristi Turner is a bestselling author, speaker, Clevel executive, and leadership consultant. Turner provides counsel to executive teams, investment firms, and boards on leadership, marketing, operations, and organizational culture. Turner guides leaders and individuals through her Rethink Everything process in each unique season of life and business. She has worked with some of the top retail, telecom and financial brands including Target, Walmart, Apple, T-Mobile, AT&T, American Express, and Visa. Turner has managed multiple companies through high growth, mergers, acquisitions, and crisis management. Turner has won multiple inter-company management awards in her career and is the recipient of a Lifetime Achievement Award for Top Women in Restaurant Technology and Bronze Winner of Women in Business Stevie Award for promoting diversity. Her radical simplicity and contagious energy inspire companies and individuals to adopt a different kind of leadership—one that delivers improved bottomline results while making a difference in their community, and in their sphere of influence.   RESOURCES: Evergreen Podcast Network - EvergereenPodcasts.com Thoughts That Rock – ThoughtsThatRock.com Certified Rock Star - CertifiedRockStar.com Booky Call - https://www.bookycall.com Booky Call - Book Review App on Apple - Apps.Apple.com Booky Call - Book Review App on Google Play - Play.Google.Com  Service That Rocks: TCreate Unforgettable Experiences and Turn Customers into Fans (Jim Knight) - ServiceThatRocksBook.com Leadership That Rocks: Take Your Brand's Culture to Eleven and Amp Up Results (Jim Knight) - LeadershipThatRocksBook.com Culture That Rocks: How to Revolutionize Your Company’s Culture (Jim Knight) – CultureThatRocks.com Black Sheep: Unleash the Extraordinary, Awe-Inspiring, Undiscovered You (Brant Menswar) - FindYourBlackSheep.com Rock ‘n Roll With It: Overcoming the Challenge of Change (Brant Menswar) – RocknRollWithIt.com Cannonball Kids’ cancer – CannonballKidscancer.org Big Kettle Drum - BigKettleDrum.com Spectacle Photography (Show/Website Photos) – SpectaclePhoto.com Jeffrey Todd “JT” Keel (Show Music) - JT Keel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our guest this week to share 3 thoughts on this topic is John Hughes, who is a 40+ year quick casual restaurant industry veteran and currently a podcast host and SVP Brand Ambassador of Leadership, Coaching, and Culture for Jersey Mike's Subs. TOPIC:  How to Develop New Leaders GUEST: John Hughes THOUGHT #1 - Communicate that Leadership is NOT a Position; It's a Responsibility THOUGHT #2 - Work Smarter, not Harder is NOT Always the Best Advice...You Need to Do Both; And "Learning" to Work Smarter is On YOU. THOUGHT #3 - Don't Teach or Coach the Way YOU Learn - Design a Plan for THEM   CONNECT: Podcast: Be Best You Podcast JOHN HUGHES' BIO: John Hughes, AKA “Coach” Hughes, is a 40+ year Quick Casual Restaurant Industry veteran.   Starting at 19 years old as a manager of the original Mike’s Subs, now the 2500+ unit Jersey Mike’s Franchise Systems, Coach Hughes has served many roles with the growing and award-winning franchise. From store GM to the Franchise Systems Director of Training, Director of Operations, and now in his current role as SVP Brand Ambassador of Leadership, Coaching, and Culture, John continues to change lives and develop our future leaders.  Coach Hughes is the son of teachers and has a passion for learning, teaching, and coaching. As a child, John persevered through adversity, overcame a learning disorder, and his learning challenges to be a better teacher and coach. As a father of a son with Autism, he is a passionate advocate for Special Needs opportunities in the workplace. His experiences have given him extraordinary insight and a unique skill set to teach and coach others who aspire to teach, coach, and be the best versions of themselves.  He has learned and believes that by putting other people first, you will prosper in business and life.  John designed and created the Training Curriculum that has propelled Jersey Mike’s to the status of #3 Franchise with the goal of #1 in the next few years. He is a member of CHART (Council of Hotel and Restaurant Trainers) and NSA (National Speakers Association) and is a sought-after expert in Culture and Leadership Development.   Most recently, John discovered his “Passion Project” and founded a Podcast and Personal Development platform called BeBestYou, where he interviews Authors, Thought-Leaders, and other like-minded individuals who believe that to lead others, you need to be the best version of yourself, because no one will follow a mess. He is working on his first book and hopes to have it released in 2024.    RESOURCES: Evergreen Podcast Network - EvergereenPodcasts.com Thoughts That Rock – ThoughtsThatRock.com Certified Rock Star - CertifiedRockStar.com Booky Call - https://www.bookycall.com Booky Call - Book Review App on Apple - Apps.Apple.com Booky Call - Book Review App on Google Play - Play.Google.Com  Service That Rocks: TCreate Unforgettable Experiences and Turn Customers into Fans (Jim Knight) - ServiceThatRocksBook.com Leadership That Rocks: Take Your Brand's Culture to Eleven and Amp Up Results (Jim Knight) - LeadershipThatRocksBook.com Culture That Rocks: How to Revolutionize Your Company’s Culture (Jim Knight) – CultureThatRocks.com Black Sheep: Unleash the Extraordinary, Awe-Inspiring, Undiscovered You (Brant Menswar) - FindYourBlackSheep.com Rock ‘n Roll With It: Overcoming the Challenge of Change (Brant Menswar) – RocknRollWithIt.com Cannonball Kids’ cancer – CannonballKidscancer.org Big Kettle Drum - BigKettleDrum.com Spectacle Photography (Show/Website Photos) – SpectaclePhoto.com Jeffrey Todd “JT” Keel (Show Music) - JT Keel

This episode's topic is "How to Find Your Niche as a Speaker". No guest this week, since we have extensive experience in this topic.    TOPIC:  How to Find Your Niche as a Speaker GUEST: NA - Jim & Brant   THOUGHT #1 - Do Your Research - What Else/Who Else is in the Market? THOUGHT #2 - Identify Your Angle - Your Unique Viewpoint THOUGHT #3 - Pick Your Style - Teacher, Storyteller, Tactical, Inspirational, etc RESOURCES: Paul Cuneo (Brant's copywriter) - www.paulwrites.media Evergreen Podcast Network - EvergereenPodcasts.com Thoughts That Rock – ThoughtsThatRock.com Certified Rock Star - CertifiedRockStar.com Booky Call - https://www.bookycall.com Booky Call - Book Review App on Apple - Apps.Apple.com Booky Call - Book Review App on Google Play - Play.Google.Com  Service That Rocks: TCreate Unforgettable Experiences and Turn Customers into Fans (Jim Knight) - ServiceThatRocksBook.com Leadership That Rocks: Take Your Brand's Culture to Eleven and Amp Up Results (Jim Knight) - LeadershipThatRocksBook.com Culture That Rocks: How to Revolutionize Your Company’s Culture (Jim Knight) – CultureThatRocks.com Black Sheep: Unleash the Extraordinary, Awe-Inspiring, Undiscovered You (Brant Menswar) - FindYourBlackSheep.com Rock ‘n Roll With It: Overcoming the Challenge of Change (Brant Menswar) – RocknRollWithIt.com Cannonball Kids’ cancer – CannonballKidscancer.org Big Kettle Drum - BigKettleDrum.com Spectacle Photography (Show/Website Photos) – SpectaclePhoto.com Jeffrey Todd “JT” Keel (Show Music) - JT Keel

This episode's topic is "How to Find Your Niche as a Speaker". No guest this week, since we have extensive experience in this topic. 

 

TOPIC:  How to Find Your Niche as a Speaker

 

GUEST: NA - Jim & Brant

 

THOUGHT #1

Do Your Research - What Else/Who Else is in the Market?

THOUGHT #2

Identify Your Angle - Your Unique Viewpoint

THOUGHT #3

Pick Your Style - Teacher, Storyteller, Tactical, Inspirational, etc

 

RESOURCES:

• Paul Cuneo (Brant's copywriter) - www.paulwrites.media
• Evergreen Podcast Network - EvergereenPodcasts.com
• Thoughts That Rock – ThoughtsThatRock.com
• Certified Rock Star - CertifiedRockStar.com
• Booky Call - https://www.bookycall.com
• Booky Call - Book Review App on Apple - Apps.Apple.com
• Booky Call - Book Review App on Google Play - Play.Google.Com 
• Service That Rocks: TCreate Unforgettable Experiences  and Turn Customers into Fans (Jim Knight) - ServiceThatRocksBook.com
• Leadership That Rocks: Take Your Brand's Culture to Eleven and Amp Up Results (Jim Knight) - LeadershipThatRocksBook.com
• Culture That Rocks: How to Revolutionize Your Company’s Culture (Jim Knight) – CultureThatRocks.com
• Black Sheep: Unleash the Extraordinary, Awe-Inspiring, Undiscovered You (Brant Menswar) - FindYourBlackSheep.com
• Rock ‘n Roll With It: Overcoming the Challenge of Change (Brant Menswar) – RocknRollWithIt.com
• Cannonball Kids’ cancer – CannonballKidscancer.org
• Big Kettle Drum - BigKettleDrum.com
• Spectacle Photography (Show/Website Photos) – SpectaclePhoto.com
• Jeffrey Todd “JT” Keel (Show Music) - JT Keel

Our guest this week to share 3 thoughts on this topic is Jeffrey Shaw, who is a TEDx keynote speaker, the host of the top-rated podcast, The Self-Employed Life, author of The Self-Employed Life and LINGO, a LinkedIn Learning instructor, contributing writer to Entrepreneur magazine, the founder of the Self-Employed Business Institute and professional photographer. Jeffrey shows business owners how to see business through a different lens and strategies to compose the often-chaotic pieces of life and business into sustainable success.   TOPIC:  How to Be Self-Employed & Happy GUEST: Jeffrey Shaw   THOUGHT #1 - It's Not You, It's Them - the Rest of the Business World Acts Differently THOUGHT #2 - Know Your Capacity - Honor Your Own Hours & Lifestyle (Empowered Choice) THOUGHT #3 - Lead with Impact   CONNECT: Website: JeffreyShaw.com Website: SelfEmployedBusinessInstitute.com Podcast: The Self Employed Life Book: The Self Employed Life Book: Lingo Instagram: @JeffreyShaw Linkedin: JeffreyShawAuthor Twitter: @jeffreyshaw1 YouTube: The Self Employed Life Show   JEFFREY SHAW'S BIO: How many people can say they’ve never worked for anyone else? Selling eggs door-to-door at 14 years old began a lifetime of self-employment. Jeffrey Shaw provides self-employed and small business owners the business and personal development strategies they need to create the business and life of their dreams. Drawing on his experience as a renowned portrait photographer, Jeffrey shows business owners how to see business through a different lens and strategies to compose the often-chaotic pieces of life and business into sustainable success. Jeffrey’s TEDx Lincoln Square talk is featured on TED.com, he’s the host of the top-rated podcast, The Self-Employed Life, author of The Self-Employed Life and LINGO, a keynote speaker, LinkedIn Learning instructor, contributing writer to Entrepreneur magazine, and founder of the Self-Employed Business Institute.   RESOURCES: Evergreen Podcast Network - EvergereenPodcasts.com Thoughts That Rock – ThoughtsThatRock.com Certified Rock Star - CertifiedRockStar.com Booky Call - https://www.bookycall.com Booky Call - Book Review App on Apple - Apps.Apple.com Booky Call - Book Review App on Google Play - Play.Google.Com  Service That Rocks: TCreate Unforgettable Experiences and Turn Customers into Fans (Jim Knight) - ServiceThatRocksBook.com Leadership That Rocks: Take Your Brand's Culture to Eleven and Amp Up Results (Jim Knight) - LeadershipThatRocksBook.com Culture That Rocks: How to Revolutionize Your Company’s Culture (Jim Knight) – CultureThatRocks.com Black Sheep: Unleash the Extraordinary, Awe-Inspiring, Undiscovered You (Brant Menswar) - FindYourBlackSheep.com Rock ‘n Roll With It: Overcoming the Challenge of Change (Brant Menswar) – RocknRollWithIt.com Cannonball Kids’ cancer – CannonballKidscancer.org Big Kettle Drum - BigKettleDrum.com Spectacle Photography (Show/Website Photos) – SpectaclePhoto.com Jeffrey Todd “JT” Keel (Show Music) - JT Keel

Our guest this week to share 3 thoughts on this topic is Jeffrey Shaw, who is a TEDx keynote speaker, the host of the top-rated podcast, The Self-Employed Life, author of The Self-Employed Life and LINGO, a LinkedIn Learning instructor, contributing writer to Entrepreneur magazine, the founder of the Self-Employed Business Institute and professional photographer. Jeffrey shows business owners how to see business through a different lens and strategies to compose the often-chaotic pieces of life and business into sustainable success.

 

TOPIC:  How to Be Self-Employed & Happy

 

GUEST: Jeffrey Shaw

 

THOUGHT #1

 It's Not You, It's Them - the Rest of the Business World Acts Differently

 

THOUGHT #2

 Know Your Capacity - Honor Your Own Hours & Lifestyle (Empowered Choice)

 

THOUGHT #3

 Lead with Impact

 

CONNECT:

• Website: JeffreyShaw.com
• Website: SelfEmployedBusinessInstitute.com
• Podcast: The Self Employed Life
• Book: The Self Employed Life
• Book: Lingo
• Email: [email protected]
• Instagram: @JeffreyShaw
• Linkedin: JeffreyShawAuthor
• Twitter: @jeffreyshaw1
• YouTube: The Self Employed Life Show

 

JEFFREY SHAW'S BIO:

How many people can say they’ve never worked for anyone else? Selling eggs door-to-door at 14 years old began a lifetime of self-employment. Jeffrey Shaw provides self-employed and small business owners the business and personal development strategies they need to create the business and life of their dreams.

Drawing on his experience as a renowned portrait photographer, Jeffrey shows business owners how to see business through a different lens and strategies to compose the often-chaotic pieces of life and business into sustainable success.

Jeffrey’s TEDx Lincoln Square talk is featured on TED.com, he’s the host of the top-rated podcast, The Self-Employed Life, author of The Self-Employed Life and LINGO, a keynote speaker, LinkedIn Learning instructor, contributing writer to Entrepreneur magazine, and founder of the Self-Employed Business Institute.

 

BRAND RESOURCES:

• Evergreen Podcast Network - EvergereenPodcasts.com
• Thoughts That Rock – ThoughtsThatRock.com
• Certified Rock Star - CertifiedRockStar.com
• Booky Call - https://www.bookycall.com
• Booky Call - Book Review App on Apple - Apps.Apple.com
• Booky Call - Book Review App on Google Play - Play.Google.Com 
• Service That Rocks: TCreate Unforgettable Experiences  and Turn Customers into Fans (Jim Knight) - ServiceThatRocksBook.com
• Leadership That Rocks: Take Your Brand's Culture to Eleven and Amp Up Results (Jim Knight) - LeadershipThatRocksBook.com
• Culture That Rocks: How to Revolutionize Your Company’s Culture (Jim Knight) – CultureThatRocks.com
• Black Sheep: Unleash the Extraordinary, Awe-Inspiring, Undiscovered You (Brant Menswar) - FindYourBlackSheep.com
• Rock ‘n Roll With It: Overcoming the Challenge of Change (Brant Menswar) – RocknRollWithIt.com
• Cannonball Kids’ cancer – CannonballKidscancer.org
• Big Kettle Drum - BigKettleDrum.com
• Spectacle Photography (Show/Website Photos) – SpectaclePhoto.com
• Jeffrey Todd “JT” Keel (Show Music) - JT Keel

Our guest this week to share 3 thoughts on this topic is Jeffrey Shaw, who is a TEDx keynote speaker, the host of the top-rated podcast, The Self-Employed Life, author of The Self-Employed Life and LINGO, a LinkedIn Learning instructor, contributing writer to Entrepreneur magazine, the founder of the Self-Employed Business Institute and professional photographer. Jeffrey shows business owners how to see business through a different lens and strategies to compose the often-chaotic pieces of life and business into sustainable success.   TOPIC:  How to Be Self-Employed & Happy GUEST: Jeffrey Shaw   THOUGHT #1 - It's Not You, It's Them - the Rest of the Business World Acts Differently THOUGHT #2 - Know Your Capacity - Honor Your Own Hours & Lifestyle (Empowered Choice) THOUGHT #3 - Lead with Impact   CONNECT: Website: JeffreyShaw.com Website: SelfEmployedBusinessInstitute.com Podcast: The Self Employed Life Book: The Self Employed Life Book: Lingo Instagram: @JeffreyShaw Linkedin: JeffreyShawAuthor Twitter: @jeffreyshaw1 YouTube: The Self Employed Life Show   JEFFREY SHAW'S BIO: How many people can say they’ve never worked for anyone else? Selling eggs door-to-door at 14 years old began a lifetime of self-employment. Jeffrey Shaw provides self-employed and small business owners the business and personal development strategies they need to create the business and life of their dreams. Drawing on his experience as a renowned portrait photographer, Jeffrey shows business owners how to see business through a different lens and strategies to compose the often-chaotic pieces of life and business into sustainable success. Jeffrey’s TEDx Lincoln Square talk is featured on TED.com, he’s the host of the top-rated podcast, The Self-Employed Life, author of The Self-Employed Life and LINGO, a keynote speaker, LinkedIn Learning instructor, contributing writer to Entrepreneur magazine, and founder of the Self-Employed Business Institute.   RESOURCES: Evergreen Podcast Network - EvergereenPodcasts.com Thoughts That Rock – ThoughtsThatRock.com Certified Rock Star - CertifiedRockStar.com Booky Call - https://www.bookycall.com Booky Call - Book Review App on Apple - Apps.Apple.com Booky Call - Book Review App on Google Play - Play.Google.Com  Service That Rocks: TCreate Unforgettable Experiences and Turn Customers into Fans (Jim Knight) - ServiceThatRocksBook.com Leadership That Rocks: Take Your Brand's Culture to Eleven and Amp Up Results (Jim Knight) - LeadershipThatRocksBook.com Culture That Rocks: How to Revolutionize Your Company’s Culture (Jim Knight) – CultureThatRocks.com Black Sheep: Unleash the Extraordinary, Awe-Inspiring, Undiscovered You (Brant Menswar) - FindYourBlackSheep.com Rock ‘n Roll With It: Overcoming the Challenge of Change (Brant Menswar) – RocknRollWithIt.com Cannonball Kids’ cancer – CannonballKidscancer.org Big Kettle Drum - BigKettleDrum.com Spectacle Photography (Show/Website Photos) – SpectaclePhoto.com Jeffrey Todd “JT” Keel (Show Music) - JT Keel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode's topic is "How to Help a Non-Profit". Our guest this week to share 3 thoughts on this topic is Dana Nichols, who is the Executive Director of Cannonball Kids cancer Foundation,  a non-profit based on funding or finding treatment for pediatric cancer kids, who have been told there are no more options. CKc looks for more options.

 

TOPIC:  How to Help a Non-Profit

 

GUEST: Dana Nichols

 

THOUGHT #1

Be a Champion for an Organization - Connect to Their Mission

 

THOUGHT #2

What are Your Core Values - They Need to Be Tied to the Organization 

 

THOUGHT #3

Let the Organization Lead When Donating Money - Do the Research on Where the Money Goes, then Confidently Donate 

 

CONNECT:

• Website: CannonballKidscancer.org 
• Email: [email protected]
• Instagram: @cannonballkidscancer

 

DANA NICHOLS' BIO:

A creative, motivated, and skilled fundraising professional, Dana is eager to further the mission of Cannonball Kids’ Cancer.

Dana has spent the last sixteen years in the non-profit sector of Central Florida.  

She is a graduate of the University of Central Florida’s Burnett Honors College with a degree in mass communications and non-profit management. Dana furthered her education at Rollins College’s Crummer Business School, where she received her Master’s in Business Administration.

Dana and her husband Reid live in Altamonte Springs with their two children.

 

BRAND RESOURCES:

• Evergreen Podcast Network - EvergereenPodcasts.com
• Thoughts That Rock – ThoughtsThatRock.com
• Certified Rock Star - CertifiedRockStar.com
• Booky Call - https://www.bookycall.com
• Booky Call - Book Review App on Apple - Apps.Apple.com
• Booky Call - Book Review App on Google Play - Play.Google.Com 
• Service That Rocks: TCreate Unforgettable Experiences  and Turn Customers into Fans (Jim Knight) - ServiceThatRocksBook.com
• Leadership That Rocks: Take Your Brand's Culture to Eleven and Amp Up Results (Jim Knight) - LeadershipThatRocksBook.com
• Culture That Rocks: How to Revolutionize Your Company’s Culture (Jim Knight) – CultureThatRocks.com
• Black Sheep: Unleash the Extraordinary, Awe-Inspiring, Undiscovered You (Brant Menswar) - FindYourBlackSheep.com
• Rock ‘n Roll With It: Overcoming the Challenge of Change (Brant Menswar) – RocknRollWithIt.com
• Cannonball Kids’ cancer – CannonballKidscancer.org
• Big Kettle Drum - BigKettleDrum.com
• Spectacle Photography (Show/Website Photos) – SpectaclePhoto.com
• Jeffrey Todd “JT” Keel (Show Music) - JT Keel

Our guest this week to share 3 thoughts on this topic is Dana Nichols, who is the Executive Director of Cannonball Kids cancer Foundation, a non-profit based on funding or finding treatment for pediatric cancer kids, who have been told there are no more options. CKc looks for more options. TOPIC:  How to Help a Non-Profit   GUEST: Dana Nichols   THOUGHT #1 Be a Champion for an Organization - Connect to Their Mission   THOUGHT #2 What are Your Core Values - They Need to Be Tied to the Organization    THOUGHT #3 Let the Organization Lead When Donating Money - Do the Research on Where the Money Goes, then Confidently Donate    CONNECT: Website: CannonballKidscancer.org  Email: [email protected] Instagram: @cannonballkidscancer DANA NICHOLS' BIO: A creative, motivated, and skilled fundraising professional, Dana is eager to further the mission of Cannonball Kids’ Cancer. Dana has spent the last sixteen years in the non-profit sector of Central Florida.   She is a graduate of the University of Central Florida’s Burnett Honors College with a degree in mass communications and non-profit management. Dana furthered her education at Rollins College’s Crummer Business School, where she received her Master’s in Business Administration. Dana and her husband Reid live in Altamonte Springs with their two children.   BRAND RESOURCES: Evergreen Podcast Network - EvergereenPodcasts.com Thoughts That Rock – ThoughtsThatRock.com Certified Rock Star - CertifiedRockStar.com Booky Call - https://www.bookycall.com Booky Call - Book Review App on Apple - Apps.Apple.com Booky Call - Book Review App on Google Play - Play.Google.Com  Service That Rocks: TCreate Unforgettable Experiences and Turn Customers into Fans (Jim Knight) - ServiceThatRocksBook.com Leadership That Rocks: Take Your Brand's Culture to Eleven and Amp Up Results (Jim Knight) - LeadershipThatRocksBook.com Culture That Rocks: How to Revolutionize Your Company’s Culture (Jim Knight) – CultureThatRocks.com Black Sheep: Unleash the Extraordinary, Awe-Inspiring, Undiscovered You (Brant Menswar) - FindYourBlackSheep.com Rock ‘n Roll With It: Overcoming the Challenge of Change (Brant Menswar) – RocknRollWithIt.com Cannonball Kids’ cancer – CannonballKidscancer.org Big Kettle Drum - BigKettleDrum.com Spectacle Photography (Show/Website Photos) – SpectaclePhoto.com Jeffrey Todd “JT” Keel (Show Music) - JT Keel

Our guest this week to share 3 thoughts on this topic is Nick Glimsdahl, who is a keynote speaker, Contact Center strategist, author of a series of books (Reasons NOT to Focus on _________) and host of the widely popular podcast, Press 1 for Nick. TOPIC:  How to Ask Better Questions   GUEST: Nick Glimsdahl   THOUGHT #1 Be Curious - Constantly Be Wanting to Learn More   THOUGHT #2 Don't Just Hear, but Listen - Go Beyond the Words Being Said   THOUGHT #3 Conversations are Like a Dance   CONNECT: Website: Press1forNick.com Podcast: Press 1 for Nick Linkedin: Nick Glimsdahl Twitter: @Press1forNick   NICK GLIMSDAHL'S BIO: Nick Glimsdahl is a keynote speaker, podcast host, contact center strategist, and author of a series of books:  - Reasons Not to Focus on Customer Experience - Reasons Not to Focus on Employee Experience - Reasons Not to Focus on Sales Experience - Reasons Not to Focus on the Customer Journey - Reasons Not to Focus on Culture His mission is to have fun serving others.  The Press 1 For Nick podcast is ranked in the top 2.5% of podcasts globally. The show has had over 900,000 impressions in the last year, and listeners in over 81 different countries. Nick’s guests – each with a unique wealth of knowledge – include leaders from a variety of backgrounds and industries.  It is both educational and engaging, and each episode offers listeners a dynamic blend of insightful stories, best practices, and invaluable lessons. He has accumulated a diverse (and certainly unique) roster of experiences: Won five National Team Cross Country (XC) Championships Flew a Fokker Triplane (open cockpit) Airline Tried out for Amazing Race (the invitation must still be in the mail) Competed in a sprint triathlon, and while on the bike I was unintentionally stuck in the hardest gear, but still finished sixth Nick enjoys smoking meat, watching hockey, and spending time with his awesome family.   BRAND RESOURCES: Evergreen Podcast Network - EvergereenPodcasts.com Thoughts That Rock – ThoughtsThatRock.com Certified Rock Star - CertifiedRockStar.com Booky Call - https://www.bookycall.com Booky Call - Book Review App on Apple - Apps.Apple.com Booky Call - Book Review App on Google Play - Play.Google.Com  Service That Rocks: TCreate Unforgettable Experiences and Turn Customers into Fans (Jim Knight) - ServiceThatRocksBook.com Leadership That Rocks: Take Your Brand's Culture to Eleven and Amp Up Results (Jim Knight) - LeadershipThatRocksBook.com Culture That Rocks: How to Revolutionize Your Company’s Culture (Jim Knight) – CultureThatRocks.com Black Sheep: Unleash the Extraordinary, Awe-Inspiring, Undiscovered You (Brant Menswar) - FindYourBlackSheep.com Rock ‘n Roll With It: Overcoming the Challenge of Change (Brant Menswar) – RocknRollWithIt.com Cannonball Kids’ cancer – CannonballKidscancer.org Big Kettle Drum - BigKettleDrum.com Spectacle Photography (Show/Website Photos) – SpectaclePhoto.com Jeffrey Todd “JT” Keel (Show Music) - JT Keel