James Aiken is the Admiral of the 4th Fleet. He’s spent over 3 decades in the Navy keeping the United States safe. He is a leader who studies leadership and shares the leadership principles and lessons that guides him and those he leads.    In this episode, you will:          •     Learn how to build high-performing teams for outstanding results.         •     Discover the importance of reading and learning for effective leadership.         •     Gain insights into the impact of strong military presence on global security.         •     Uncover leadership les ..read more

Mastering Authentic Encouragement: Authentic encouragement involves recognizing and affirming an individual's unique qualities authentically. By focusing on who a person is rather than just their accomplishments, encouragement becomes more impactful and meaningful. Being genuine and specific in our encouragement can build confidence, inspire greatness, and positively impact emotional well-being. This week on the Jon Gordan Podcast, Jon talks with Jordan Montgomery, an accomplished author and sought-after speaker known for his expertise in personal growth and self-encouragement. His latest publ ..read more

If you're feeling the weight of financial struggles and the constant treadmill of earning, spending, and never feeling free, then you are not alone! The cycle of working hard for money without truly experiencing the freedom and abundance you desire can be overwhelming. It's time to break free from this cycle and discover lasting financial independence. In this episode, you will be able to: Master the art of building a sustainable money machine. Unveil the power of index funds for beginner investors. Enhance financial resilience through skill development after setbacks. Unveil effective strate ..read more

Sean McVay reveals the powerful leadership lessons he's learned leading a team to a Super Bowl only to struggle the following year and the excitement and hope new seasons and fatherhood brings. His candid insights shed light on the resilience and growth required to lead a team through both triumphs and setbacks. But there's more to this story. Find out how his unique leadership principles has transformed the way he coaches and builds a winning team culture. Stay tuned to discover the brilliant strategies that have propelled Sean McVay to success on and off the field.   In this episode, yo ..read more

This is a special short episode of The Jon Gordon Podcast where Jon shares his revolutionary perspective on the brain being an antenna. The more we tune into negative thoughts, such as fear, worry, doubt, jealousy, hopelessness, and unworthiness, these thoughts negatively affect our antenna, which causes it to tune into and receive more negative thoughts which leads to further separation. When we tune into positive thoughts such as love, hope, confidence, faith, optimism, and belief, we tune into a higher frequency and nourish our brain, creating a strong and healthy antenna that tunes into mo ..read more

     Here's an unexpected twist for entrepreneurs seeking to make a positive impact in housing. Imagine a successful CEO who moved 37 times in his childhood, now owning over $5 billion in assets and transforming lives through thriving communities. His path from waiting tables to owning 50,000 rental homes is a testament to the impact of affordable housing on communities. But what's truly surprising is his approach to integrating personal and professional growth, investing in rental communities for social impact, and creating strategies for entrepreneurial success. His mission-dr ..read more

If you're feeling overwhelmed by the challenges of building a positive team culture in athletics and wondering why your efforts aren't yielding the desired results, then you are not alone. Coaches and athletic directors often struggle to create a cohesive and uplifting environment within their teams, leading to setbacks and unmet expectations. It's time to turn the tide and discover the secrets to transforming team dynamics for the better. In this episode, you will be able to: Unlock the power of positive leadership in sports and elevate your coaching with Jon Gordon's certified coaching pro ..read more

Does it feel like you've been told to just "embrace the pain" in order to grow and improve, but it's not working? The frustration of facing challenges and seeing no real progress can be overwhelming. It's like hitting a wall. Well, what if I told you there's a different way to look at adversity, a way that turns rivals and opposition into stepping stones for growth and resilience? It's a game-changer, and it's all about understanding the true purpose of the challenges you face. This fresh perspective could be the key to unlocking your true potential.  In this episode, you will be able to ..read more

*This Episode Contains Some Cursing Throughout* On this episode of The Jon Gordon Podcast, Jon talks with Guy Kawasaki, a prominent author and entrepreneur, known for his time as the chief evangelist of Apple. Guy offers invaluable wisdom and real-world experience on the power of thinking remarkably. With a track record of success and a deep understanding of user experience and leadership, Guy's insights are both practical and inspiring. His candid and relatable approach to discussing the role of luck in one's journey to success makes his perspective on positive leadership principles and creat ..read more

The moment that we become aware to this, that changes the game for us, that gives us the power back. Because I know that when I'm traveling, there's certain things that I have to do in order to maintain my energy levels in order to maintain myself on the road. - Justin Roethlingshoefer   On this episode of The Jon Gordon Show, Jon Gordon talks with Justin Roethlingshoefer, a former professional hockey player with a passion for personalized health. Justin's journey from aspiring NHL star to health and performance expert is both compelling and insightful. Through his company, Own It, Justin ..read more