IMPACT > INFLUENCE

Rodney Waits

Welcome to IMPACT > INFLUENCE, a podcast dedicated to helping entrepreneurs find fulfillment in their talents and the identity God has given them. In each episode, host Rodney Waits will be discussing the importance of focusing on the impact we can make, rather than the influence we have, in order to find true fulfillment and better mental health as an entrepreneur. We'll be talking to a diverse group of guests, including successful business leaders, pastors, and other experts, as well as everyday people with their own inspiring stories. These guests will share their insights and experiences on how they found their true calling and how it has led to a more fulfilling and balanced life. Whether you're just starting out on your entrepreneurial journey or are a seasoned business owner, this podcast is for anyone looking to find more meaning and purpose in their work. So join us each week as we explore the intersection of faith, business, and mental wellness. Tune in and be inspired to find your impact and influence. read less

Aligning Your Wallets and Hearts
12-03-2023
Aligning Your Wallets and Hearts
Welcome to the latest episode of "Aligning Your Wallets and Hearts!" In this episode, we had the privilege of speaking with Martin Matthews, a renowned financial advisor and author of the book "Let's Fight About Money".Martin shared with us some fantastic insights into how couples can align their financial goals and work towards a better financial future together. He emphasized the importance of open communication and transparency in discussing finances with your partner.We also discussed the challenges that couples face when it comes to money, and Martin provided some great advice on how to overcome them. He encouraged couples to focus on their shared values and to set goals together that align with those values.One of the key takeaways from our conversation with Martin was the importance of being honest with your partner about your habits and attitudes toward money. Martin emphasized that financial compatibility is a crucial factor in the success of any relationship. He suggested that couples should take the time to understand each other's financial backgrounds and habits and work together to create a plan that reflects their shared values and priorities. By being open and transparent with each other, couples can build trust and strengthen their relationship while working towards a more secure financial future.If you want to learn more about how to align your hearts and wallets, be sure to follow our brand and check out Martin Matthews' book "Let's Fight About Money." It's an excellent resource for couples looking to improve their financial communication and build a stronger financial future together.You can find Chelsea and Martin Mattew's book below!https://amzn.to/3ZEBNSsAs a leader and entrepreneur, I believe in the power of making a positive and lasting impact in the world. It's not just about accumulating wealth or achieving success, but rather about being of service to others and creating value. By focusing on creating positive change and inspiring others to do the same, we can create a ripple effect of impact that touches the lives of many. If this message resonates with you and you want to support our mission, consider purchasing some of our merchandise. Your purchase not only helps to spread our message but also supports our efforts to create a lasting impact in the world. As a special thank you, the first 100 customers will be enrolled in an exclusive loyalty program. Thank you for your support and for being a leader in creating positive change in the world.~Rodneyhttps://impactstartshere.com/
The Power of Small Acts: Bringing Joy to Others Bit by Bit
03-03-2023
The Power of Small Acts: Bringing Joy to Others Bit by Bit
Welcome back to the podcast! In this episode, we had the pleasure of interviewing Keith Gober, a successful entrepreneur who shared his insights on doing your best and giving yourself grace, facing yourself in the mirror, and keeping failure as a learning lesson. Keith emphasized the importance of setting realistic goals and not comparing yourself to others in your field. He stressed that it's crucial to focus on your own progress and growth, and to give yourself permission to make mistakes and learn from them.One key takeaway from our conversation with Keith was his advice to face yourself in the mirror every day and ask yourself if you're doing your best. He explained that this practice of self-reflection helps him stay focused on his goals and priorities, and reminds him to be kind to himself when things don't go as planned.Keith also talked about the importance of reframing failure as a learning opportunity rather than a definitive state. He shared how he's learned some of his most valuable lessons from his failures and encouraged listeners to embrace failure as a natural part of the entrepreneurial journey.Overall, our conversation with Keith was insightful and inspiring. We hope you enjoyed listening to this episode and that you gained some valuable takeaways to apply to your own entrepreneurial journey.If Keith's story resonated with you and you found it inspiring, we would love to hear your thoughts. Leave us a review and let us know what you took away from this episode. Your feedback helps us continue to bring you valuable content that can help you in your own journey as an entrepreneur.As a leader and entrepreneur, I believe in the power of making a positive and lasting impact in the world. It's not just about accumulating wealth or achieving success, but rather about being of service to others and creating value. By focusing on creating positive change and inspiring others to do the same, we can create a ripple effect of impact that touches the lives of many. If this message resonates with you and you want to support our mission, consider purchasing some of our merchandise. Your purchase not only helps to spread our message but also supports our efforts to create a lasting impact in the world. As a special thank you, the first 100 customers will be enrolled in an exclusive loyalty program. Thank you for your support and for being a leader in creating positive change in the world.~Rodneyhttps://impactstartshere.com/
Grassroots Perseverance: From Humble to Heroic
27-02-2023
Grassroots Perseverance: From Humble to Heroic
**IMPACT > INFLUENCE Unplugged**This interview is with Kyle Williams of Tunnel Vision You can find more about all they are doing and support them by visiting thetunnelvision.comWelcome to the latest episode of our podcast series, "Grassroots Perseverance: From Humble to Heroic." In this episode, we dive into the incredible journey of a company that started from the ground up and defied the odds to become a leader in their industry. We were fortunate enough to interview the CEO of Tunnel Vision, a company that embodies the spirit of grassroots perseverance.Tunnel Vision started as a small vision backed by some supporters and team members that are still together today. Despite facing countless challenges and setbacks, they never lost sight of their vision and continued to pour their hearts and souls into their work. Through hard work, dedication, and a steadfast commitment to quality, Tunnel Vision gradually gained momentum and started to gain recognition in their industry. They now work with extremely successful professional athletes at all levels and have done a lot of commendable charity work as well. Today, Tunnel Vision is a highly respected and sought-after company, with a large team of employees and a strong reputation for excellence. But their success is not just the result of their impressive growth and expansion; it is also a testament to their unwavering commitment to their grassroots mentality and values. They have created a culture that aligns with the very tagline that is assigned to their movement which is "Chase Your Dreams."In this episode, we'll explore the key factors that contributed to Tunnel Vision's success, and delve into the lessons that we can all learn from their story. So sit back, relax, and get ready to be inspired by the incredible journey of Tunnel Vision, and their unwavering commitment to grassroots perseverance.Regenerate responseAs a leader and entrepreneur, I believe in the power of making a positive and lasting impact in the world. It's not just about accumulating wealth or achieving success, but rather about being of service to others and creating value. By focusing on creating positive change and inspiring others to do the same, we can create a ripple effect of impact that touches the lives of many. If this message resonates with you and you want to support our mission, consider purchasing some of our merchandise. Your purchase not only helps to spread our message but also supports our efforts to create a lasting impact in the world. As a special thank you, the first 100 customers will be enrolled in an exclusive loyalty program. Thank you for your support and for being a leader in creating positive change in the world.~Rodneyhttps://impactstartshere.com/
Philosophy meets Mindset: Exploring Personal Growth
24-02-2023
Philosophy meets Mindset: Exploring Personal Growth
Your mindset is the foundation of your thoughts, behaviors, and ultimately your success. A growth-oriented mindset is what sets successful individuals apart from those who are stagnant. It is the mindset that allows us to see setbacks as opportunities for growth and to persevere through challenges.Philosophy plays a critical role in shaping our mindset. By examining our beliefs, values, and assumptions about the world, we can develop a deeper understanding of ourselves and the world around us. Through introspection and reflection, we can challenge limiting beliefs and cultivate a more positive and growth-oriented mindset.One of the key elements of a growth-oriented mindset is embracing failure as an essential part of success. In fact, many successful people have experienced failure multiple times before achieving their goals. By seeing failure as an opportunity to learn and grow, we can build resilience and perseverance.The impact of a growth-oriented mindset cannot be overstated. It allows us to approach life with curiosity and a willingness to learn, to take risks and pursue our goals with determination, and to bounce back from failures and setbacks. By embracing personal development and a growth mindset, we can unlock our full potential and achieve success in all areas of our lives.Thank you for taking the time to read this article on the power of mindset and personal development. We hope you found it insightful and informative. If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving us a review and sharing it with your friends and family. Your feedback is valuable to us and helps us to create more content that can positively impact the lives of others.As a leader and entrepreneur, I believe in the power of making a positive and lasting impact in the world. It's not just about accumulating wealth or achieving success, but rather about being of service to others and creating value. By focusing on creating positive change and inspiring others to do the same, we can create a ripple effect of impact that touches the lives of many. If this message resonates with you and you want to support our mission, consider purchasing some of our merchandise. Your purchase not only helps to spread our message but also supports our efforts to create a lasting impact in the world. As a special thank you, the first 100 customers will be enrolled in an exclusive loyalty program. Thank you for your support and for being a leader in creating positive change in the world.~Rodneyhttps://impactstartshere.com/
Customer Service Continued: The Power of Attitude
15-02-2023
Customer Service Continued: The Power of Attitude
In this interview with Jamal, we hear another side of the customer service pandemic. Jamal is in full agreement that it's something we are currently experiencing in this world but he wanted to add more to the story that we started in the first episode, "The Customer Service Pandemic: Brace For Impact."As an employer, your attitude towards your customers sets the tone for the entire organization. If you approach customer interactions with a positive, helpful attitude, your employees are likely to follow suit. On the other hand, if you have a negative ordismissive attitude towards customers, your employees may feel similarly and not prioritize customer satisfaction. It's important for employers to recognize the impact their attitude has on the customer experience and to make a conscious effort to cultivate a positive attitude in themselves and their team.From the customer's perspective, their attitude towards the service provider can also have a significant impact on the quality of the interaction. A customer who approaches a service interaction with a negative or combative attitude may not receive the same level of service as someone who approaches the interaction with a positive, cooperative attitude. Customers who are polite and respectful are more likely to receive exceptional service, while those who are rude or demanding may find that their needs are not met as effectively.In short, both the attitude of the employer and the customer are important factors in creating a positive customer experience. By cultivating a positive attitude towards customers, employers can set the tone for their team and ensure that customers receive the best possible service. At the same time, customers who approach service interactions with a positive attitude are more likely to receive the exceptional service they deserve.In conclusion, attitudes play a critical role in shaping the customer experience, and it's essential for both employers and customers to recognize the impact their attitudes have on interactions. Employers must set a positive tone for their team, while customers who approach interactions with a positive attitude are more likely to receive exceptional service. We hope this podcast episode has provided valuable insights on the importance of attitudes in customer service.I'd love to hear your thoughts on this episode! Did it resonate with you, or did you have a different perspective? Let me know if there's anything else you'd like me to cover on this topic.As a leader and entrepreneur, I believe in the power of making a positive and lasting impact in the world. It's not just about accumulating wealth or achieving success, but rather about being of service to others and creating value. By focusing on creating positive change and inspiring others to do the same, we can create a ripple effect of impact that touches the lives of many. If this message resonates with you and you want to support our mission, consider purchasing some of our merchandise. Your purchase not only helps to spread our message but also supports our efforts to create a lasting impact in the world. As a special thank you, the first 100 customers will be enrolled in an exclusive loyalty program. Thank you for your support and for being a leader in creating positive change in the world.~Rodneyhttps://impactstartshere.com/
Always a Student: The Power of Lifelong Learning
15-02-2023
Always a Student: The Power of Lifelong Learning
A special thank you to Woofy Ramone for his insight on this amazing interview!"Do things that make things happen.""Give free knowledge to others to make the world a better place."(Maybe bring a Venti Americano)"Everybody has an opportunity, everybody has an impact"~WoofyWelcome to the podcast about lifelong learning, where we explore the power of education and personal development. Today, we're talking to Woofy about the importance of starting small and taking consistent steps towards your goals, no matter how humble your beginnings.Learning is a lifelong journey, and it starts with a single step. You don't need fancy degrees or high-level qualifications to start learning and growing. Whether it's picking up a new hobby, learning a new language, or reading a book, every small step you take towards learning can have a profound impact on your life.In fact, many of the most successful people in the world started with humble beginnings. They may not have had access to the best education or resources, but they were committed to learning and improving themselves every day. By taking consistent action towards their goals, they were able to achieve incredible success and make a difference in the world.So if you're feeling intimidated or overwhelmed by the idea of lifelong learning, remember that every journey starts with a single step. Don't be afraid to start small and take consistent action towards your goals. With time, dedication, and a love for learning, you can achieve anything you set your mind to.If you were inspired by this interview, please leave a review! We aim to bring more value that empowers the everyday person to see their true God given gift and embrace the very blessings they have today. As a leader and entrepreneur, I believe in the power of making a positive and lasting impact in the world. It's not just about accumulating wealth or achieving success, but rather about being of service to others and creating value. By focusing on creating positive change and inspiring others to do the same, we can create a ripple effect of impact that touches the lives of many. If this message resonates with you and you want to support our mission, consider purchasing some of our merchandise. Your purchase not only helps to spread our message but also supports our efforts to create a lasting impact in the world. As a special thank you, the first 100 customers will be enrolled in an exclusive loyalty program. Thank you for your support and for being a leader in creating positive change in the world.~Rodneyhttps://impactstartshere.com/
The Customer Service Pandemic: Brace for Impact
06-02-2023
The Customer Service Pandemic: Brace for Impact
In this episode we are talking about how more people everyday are dissatisfied with their jobs and in turn, are not making it a great experience for the customers. Although, there are a lot of great employees still around and some companies are truly working to make a difference, there is a new pandemic present that is all coming from poor customer service. People are losing hope and they are starting not to care about how they carry themselves in their work setting. Although, the customer service is something we are covering as a problem to be addressed, the customers  are often times at fault as well. How did you treat the last waiter?Did you tip accordingly when you last dined out?Are you aware that the person who is serving you is doing it so that they can make a living for their family that have just as much worth as your?These are questions I have to ask myself.I hope that as you listen to this podcast you are challenged in all of the right ways, and that together, we can find a way to bring back more people willing to serve!If you liked what you heard in this podcast, please feel free to leave a review. They make a difference for who will get to hear it and the impact we can all truly make.As a leader and entrepreneur, I believe in the power of making a positive and lasting impact in the world. It's not just about accumulating wealth or achieving success, but rather about being of service to others and creating value. By focusing on creating positive change and inspiring others to do the same, we can create a ripple effect of impact that touches the lives of many. If this message resonates with you and you want to support our mission, consider purchasing some of our merchandise. Your purchase not only helps to spread our message but also supports our efforts to create a lasting impact in the world. As a special thank you, the first 100 customers will be enrolled in an exclusive loyalty program. Thank you for your support and for being a leader in creating positive change in the world.~Rodneyhttps://impactstartshere.com/
Resourceful Living: Making the Most of Your Time, Energy, and Resources
31-01-2023
Resourceful Living: Making the Most of Your Time, Energy, and Resources
Having a resourceful mindset has a significant impact on success in life. By approaching challenges with a solution-focused attitude and utilizing available resources, individuals with a resourceful mindset can effectively tackle obstacles and achieve their goals. This mindset not only drives positive outcomes, but also fosters resilience, creativity, and self-sufficiency. In today's rapidly evolving world, the impact of a resourceful mindset cannot be overstated, giving individuals a competitive edge and increasing their chances of success.Thank you for listening. If you found this helpful, please leave a reviewAs a leader and entrepreneur, I believe in the power of making a positive and lasting impact in the world. It's not just about accumulating wealth or achieving success, but rather about being of service to others and creating value. By focusing on creating positive change and inspiring others to do the same, we can create a ripple effect of impact that touches the lives of many. If this message resonates with you and you want to support our mission, consider purchasing some of our merchandise. Your purchase not only helps to spread our message but also supports our efforts to create a lasting impact in the world. As a special thank you, the first 100 customers will be enrolled in an exclusive loyalty program. Thank you for your support and for being a leader in creating positive change in the world.~Rodneyhttps://impactstartshere.com/
Making an Impact: A Personal Look into the Host's Mindset and Inspiration
15-01-2023
Making an Impact: A Personal Look into the Host's Mindset and Inspiration
Welcome to this episode of our podcast, where we delve deeper into the mind of our host and discover the person behind the message. As we all know, the host is the driving force behind the content of the show and their unique perspective shapes the conversation. By interviewing our hosts, we are giving our listeners the opportunity to get to know them on a personal level and understand their inspirations, aspirations, and philosophy on life. This knowledge is crucial in allowing our listeners to fully grasp the message of IMPACT >INFLUENCE  that our host strives to convey through the podcast.Knowing the person behind the message is important as it allows our listeners to connect with the host on a deeper level, building trust and credibility. It also allows the host to be more relatable and authentic in their conversations. This personal connection can enhance the overall experience for our listeners and make the podcast more engaging and meaningful.So, sit back, relax, and join us as we uncover the person behind the microphone and discover the driving force behind the message of our movement.As a leader and entrepreneur, I believe in the power of making a positive and lasting impact in the world. It's not just about accumulating wealth or achieving success, but rather about being of service to others and creating value. By focusing on creating positive change and inspiring others to do the same, we can create a ripple effect of impact that touches the lives of many. If this message resonates with you and you want to support our mission, consider purchasing some of our merchandise. Your purchase not only helps to spread our message but also supports our efforts to create a lasting impact in the world. As a special thank you, the first 100 customers will be enrolled in an exclusive loyalty program. Thank you for your support and for being a leader in creating positive change in the world.~Rodneyhttps://impactstartshere.com/
Impact Starts Here: Understanding the Power of Your Perception, Interactions and Contributions
15-01-2023
Impact Starts Here: Understanding the Power of Your Perception, Interactions and Contributions
Welcome to today's episode of the podcast where we will be discussing the topic of how impact starts with you and how you see, interact, and contribute to the world.It's easy to get caught up in thinking that we as individuals can't make a difference. But the truth is, our impact starts with how we see, interact and contribute to the world around us. Every action we take, every decision we make, has a ripple effect.It starts with how we see the world. When we choose to see the world through a lens of positivity, we open ourselves up to opportunities to make a positive impact. When we choose to see the world through a lens of negativity, we limit ourselves and our potential to make a difference.It also starts with how we interact with the world. Every interaction we have with others has the potential to make a positive or negative impact. When we choose to interact with kindness, compassion, and empathy, we inspire others to do the same.And lastly, it starts with how we contribute to the world. Whether it's through volunteering, donating, or simply being a good role model, every contribution we make has the potential to make a positive impact on the world around us.So, it's important to remember that our impact starts with us, it starts with how we see, interact and contribute to the world. And by making a conscious effort to make a positive impact, we can make the world a better place, one small step at a time.If this episode resonated with you, please leave us a review, and share your story and how you're making an impact in your community, it could inspire others to do the same. Together we can create a positive change in the world.As a leader and entrepreneur, I believe in the power of making a positive and lasting impact in the world. It's not just about accumulating wealth or achieving success, but rather about being of service to others and creating value. By focusing on creating positive change and inspiring others to do the same, we can create a ripple effect of impact that touches the lives of many. If this message resonates with you and you want to support our mission, consider purchasing some of our merchandise. Your purchase not only helps to spread our message but also supports our efforts to create a lasting impact in the world. As a special thank you, the first 100 customers will be enrolled in an exclusive loyalty program. Thank you for your support and for being a leader in creating positive change in the world.~Rodneyhttps://impactstartshere.com/
Growing through Fear and Change: Finding Opportunity in Adversity
15-01-2023
Growing through Fear and Change: Finding Opportunity in Adversity
Welcome to today's episode of the podcast where we will be discussing the topic of failure and change as a necessity for success. It's a topic that many of us struggle with, the fear of failure and the fear of change. But what if we could see these things not as obstacles, but as opportunities for growth and development?We often think of failure as a setback, something that we need to avoid at all costs. But the truth is, failure is an inevitable part of the process of success. It's through failures that we learn and grow, and it's through failure that we develop the resilience and determination that is necessary to achieve our goals.Change can also be difficult, it can be scary and uncomfortable. But change is also necessary for growth and progress. Without change, we become stagnant and stuck in our ways. But when we embrace change, we open ourselves up to new opportunities and possibilities.It's about shifting our mindset and seeing failure and change as a natural development. It's about understanding that these things are not the end, but rather the beginning of a new chapter. And with each new chapter comes the potential for growth, progress, and ultimately, success.So next time you're faced with a failure or a change, try to see it as an opportunity. Embrace it, learn from it and use it to propel yourself forward. Remember, success is not the absence of failure, it's the ability to rise above it.If this resonates with you, let us know in a review and share your story with others. Your feedback helps us continue to create content that is relatable and helpful to those who need it. Together, we can learn to see failure and change as a natural development toward success.As a leader and entrepreneur, I believe in the power of making a positive and lasting impact in the world. It's not just about accumulating wealth or achieving success, but rather about being of service to others and creating value. By focusing on creating positive change and inspiring others to do the same, we can create a ripple effect of impact that touches the lives of many. If this message resonates with you and you want to support our mission, consider purchasing some of our merchandise. Your purchase not only helps to spread our message but also supports our efforts to create a lasting impact in the world. As a special thank you, the first 100 customers will be enrolled in an exclusive loyalty program. Thank you for your support and for being a leader in creating positive change in the world.~Rodneyhttps://impactstartshere.com/
The Impact of Fear: Harnessing the Power of Regret to Overcome Limiting Beliefs
15-01-2023
The Impact of Fear: Harnessing the Power of Regret to Overcome Limiting Beliefs
In today's episode, we will explore the idea of using the fear of regret as a motivator in our lives. We all have a natural tendency to avoid taking risks and stepping out of our comfort zones. But what if we could harness the power of regret to push us toward our goals and aspirations?It's not easy to make this your philosophy. It takes courage and a willingness to confront the fear of failure head-on. But when we are able to do this, the rewards can be immense. It allows us to look back on our lives with a sense of fulfillment and accomplishment, instead of wondering "what if".By changing our mindset and focusing on the potential regret of not taking action, we are able to create a sense of urgency and purpose. It gives us the courage to take that first step toward our dreams and to keep pushing forward, even when things get tough.It's a powerful tool that can help us to overcome our fears and insecurities, and to live a life that is true to ourselves. It's not always easy, but it's worth it. It's a mindset change that can help you be more courageous in your daily life, not just in your goals, and that's truly priceless.So next time you're faced with a difficult decision or a daunting task, ask yourself "What will I regret more? Doing this, or not doing this?" It may be the push you need to take the leap and achieve your goals.If you have ever struggled with fear and limiting beliefs, but have now found empowerment and the courage to take action, we would love to hear from you. We would truly appreciate it if you could take the time to leave us a review and share your story. Your feedback is valuable to us, and your story may inspire others who are currently facing similar struggles. So please share your experience, it could help someone else to overcome their own fears and limiting beliefs.As a leader and entrepreneur, I believe in the power of making a positive and lasting impact in the world. It's not just about accumulating wealth or achieving success, but rather about being of service to others and creating value. By focusing on creating positive change and inspiring others to do the same, we can create a ripple effect of impact that touches the lives of many. If this message resonates with you and you want to support our mission, consider purchasing some of our merchandise. Your purchase not only helps to spread our message but also supports our efforts to create a lasting impact in the world. As a special thank you, the first 100 customers will be enrolled in an exclusive loyalty program. Thank you for your support and for being a leader in creating positive change in the world.~Rodneyhttps://impactstartshere.com/
The Dark Side of Influencer Culture: Understanding the impact on society
15-01-2023
The Dark Side of Influencer Culture: Understanding the impact on society
In today's episode, we will be diving deep into the topic of the wrong type of influence that exists in the new generation. We live in a world where social media and technology have made it easier than ever to gain fame and followers, but with that comes the danger of young people emulating the wrong values and building an unstable foundation for themselves.We see it all around us, the constant need for validation and validation through likes, views, and followers. Many young people are so focused on external validation that they forget about the true value of building a strong internal foundation. They are not learning to develop healthy self-esteem, self-worth, and self-confidence. They are not learning to set and achieve their own goals and to live meaningful lives.This type of influence is not only harmful to the individual, but it also sets a dangerous precedent for the future generation. It's like building a house on a weak foundation, it's only a matter of time before it collapses.But it's important to remember that this is not the only type of influence out there. There are also many positive role models who are leading by example and showing the next generation the true value of hard work, perseverance, and integrity. A new era of leadership is coming and it's one that is built on a solid foundation of self-awareness, inner strength, and a sense of purpose.It's time to break out of this bubble of superficiality and focus on building a strong foundation for ourselves and the future generations to come.If you found something in this episode that you felt was important to share with someone you know, we would really appreciate it if you could take the time to leave us a review. Your support helps us continue to create content that is meaningful and impactful, and it's through your feedback that we can continue to improve and grow. Thank you for listening, and we hope you'll tune in for our next episode.As a leader and entrepreneur, I believe in the power of making a positive and lasting impact in the world. It's not just about accumulating wealth or achieving success, but rather about being of service to others and creating value. By focusing on creating positive change and inspiring others to do the same, we can create a ripple effect of impact that touches the lives of many. If this message resonates with you and you want to support our mission, consider purchasing some of our merchandise. Your purchase not only helps to spread our message but also supports our efforts to create a lasting impact in the world. As a special thank you, the first 100 customers will be enrolled in an exclusive loyalty program. Thank you for your support and for being a leader in creating positive change in the world.~Rodneyhttps://impactstartshere.com/
Diving Deep into Imposter Syndrome: Understanding and Overcoming the Feelings of Inadequacy and Self-Doubt
15-01-2023
Diving Deep into Imposter Syndrome: Understanding and Overcoming the Feelings of Inadequacy and Self-Doubt
Welcome to our latest episode of the podcast, where today we will be discussing the topic of imposter syndrome. For those who may not be familiar, imposter syndrome is the feeling of inadequacy and self-doubt that can often plague even the most accomplished and successful individuals.But it's important to understand that experiencing imposter syndrome is not a sign of weakness, it's actually a common experience among many high-achievers. The truth is, no one is immune to feelings of self-doubt and insecurity.However, it's how we choose to deal with these feelings that truly matters. Instead of letting imposter syndrome hold us back and limit our potential, we can use it as a tool for growth and self-improvement.One way to do this is by cultivating gratitude and focusing on the journey, rather than just the destination. When we take the time to appreciate the small wins and progress that we've made, it becomes easier to recognize our own accomplishments and value.It's also important to remember that imposter syndrome doesn't just disappear overnight. It's a continuous process of self-reflection and growth, but the reward is worth it. When we can overcome our self-doubt and own our successes, we open ourselves up to a world of possibilities and opportunities.So if you're feeling like an imposter, know that you're not alone. We all have moments of self-doubt, but by embracing the journey and being grateful for the progress we've made, we can rise above imposter syndrome and achieve our greatest potential. If you can relate to what we discussed in today's episode about imposter syndrome, we would really appreciate it if you could leave us a review and share this episode with someone you know who might also be struggling with these feelings. Your support helps us continue to create content that is relatable and helpful to those who need it. Together, we can overcome imposter syndrome and achieve our greatest potential!As a leader and entrepreneur, I believe in the power of making a positive and lasting impact in the world. It's not just about accumulating wealth or achieving success, but rather about being of service to others and creating value. By focusing on creating positive change and inspiring others to do the same, we can create a ripple effect of impact that touches the lives of many. If this message resonates with you and you want to support our mission, consider purchasing some of our merchandise. Your purchase not only helps to spread our message but also supports our efforts to create a lasting impact in the world. As a special thank you, the first 100 customers will be enrolled in an exclusive loyalty program. Thank you for your support and for being a leader in creating positive change in the world.~Rodneyhttps://impactstartshere.com/
The Impact of Thinking About Your Future Self: How Considering the Long-Term Can Help You Achieve Your Goals and Make a Difference
25-12-2022
The Impact of Thinking About Your Future Self: How Considering the Long-Term Can Help You Achieve Your Goals and Make a Difference
This episode is all about thinking ahead!I'm proud to say that I can look forward to these times more than I tend to look back.Do you think about the past version of yourself often?If so, think about this quote..."The quality of your life can be determined by the quality of questions you ask yourself."This quote has been said by someone that I can't recall, but it truly made an impact on me. Why this stuck with me is because of the following reasons:I always wanted more from my life but never knew what areas I wanted to work on first. I felt pressure and constantly was comparing myself to people I saw as "successful."I was unaware of my gifts and didn't truly understand why I wanted them.I didn't have a true DIRECTION of where I wanted to go.All in all, I was missing a lot of the information that I share in this episode. When it comes to reaching our goals, it's important to think about not just our present selves, but also our future selves. Our future selves are the ones who will reap the rewards or consequences of the choices we make today.By thinking about our future selves, we can make decisions that are in alignment with our long-term goals and values. It can also help us to stay motivated and focused on the bigger picture, rather than getting caught up in short-term distractions.So, if you're working towards a goal, try to think about how your actions today will impact your future self. This can help you to stay on track and make choices that will lead you closer to your desired outcome. Remember, your future self will thank you!If you've found value in our discussion on the importance of considering your future self in goal setting and appreciate the role of long-term thinking, please leave a review or share your thoughts with us. Your feedback helps us to create content that resonates with our audience and makes a positive impact. Thank you for your support!As a leader and entrepreneur, I believe in the power of making a positive and lasting impact in the world. It's not just about accumulating wealth or achieving success, but rather about being of service to others and creating value. By focusing on creating positive change and inspiring others to do the same, we can create a ripple effect of impact that touches the lives of many. If this message resonates with you and you want to support our mission, consider purchasing some of our merchandise. Your purchase not only helps to spread our message but also supports our efforts to create a lasting impact in the world. As a special thank you, the first 100 customers will be enrolled in an exclusive loyalty program. Thank you for your support and for being a leader in creating positive change in the world.~Rodneyhttps://impactstartshere.com/
Service Is the Key to Success: How Helping Others Can Lead to Personal and Professional Growth
09-12-2022
Service Is the Key to Success: How Helping Others Can Lead to Personal and Professional Growth
Thank you to my amazing guest, Norman Davis.Norman Davis Jr. is a military veteran who did 21 years in the Air Force. He is a speaker, author, father, and realtor that lives on the emerald coast of Fl. In this episode, you are going to learn some core values that have helped Norman lead an extraordinary life. He is a very well-known leader that keeps his head held high and always follows his heart.When talking about success Norman always says, "Success comes from the highest level of service."He not only related the definition of success to this, but even one's who are trying to find their purpose. I believe any and all businesses can grow with the right information and what was said here in this interview can be implemented by anyone. Who have you been of service to lately?If you've recently listened to our discussion on the role of service in achieving success and have found value in the idea that helping others can lead to personal and professional growth, we'd love to hear from you! Your reviews and feedback help us to create content that resonates with our audience and makes a positive impact. So, if you have a moment, we'd really appreciate it if you could leave a review or share your thoughts with us. We're grateful for your support and appreciate your willingness to be of service to others. Keep making a positive impact in the world! Thank you!As a leader and entrepreneur, I believe in the power of making a positive and lasting impact in the world. It's not just about accumulating wealth or achieving success, but rather about being of service to others and creating value. By focusing on creating positive change and inspiring others to do the same, we can create a ripple effect of impact that touches the lives of many. If this message resonates with you and you want to support our mission, consider purchasing some of our merchandise. Your purchase not only helps to spread our message but also supports our efforts to create a lasting impact in the world. As a special thank you, the first 100 customers will be enrolled in an exclusive loyalty program. Thank you for your support and for being a leader in creating positive change in the world.~Rodneyhttps://impactstartshere.com/
Changing Your Philosophy: The Power of Adapting Your Mindset and Beliefs
07-12-2022
Changing Your Philosophy: The Power of Adapting Your Mindset and Beliefs
I have not always had the best life. Does that sound familiar?Life isn't supposed to be easy and we all have to deal with a ton of factors that are just a part of the human condition.Many years ago, I started to take control of the way I feel about my life. It wasn't always easy but I knew that if I were to start progressing toward what was hardest for me to deal with, I would be able to surpass it with time and really free myself from self-inflicted emotions that held me back. We live in a world where it's easy to get distracted and discouraged. When it comes to a life that is on purpose, you have a firm understanding of the here and now. Changing your philosophy is not an overnight event and will take practice.However, when you can be actively working on your mindset while creating more balance in your emotions, you can truly find the inner peace that is like no other. I hope you find peace and all you want to achieve becomes a true thought of possibility in your mind.If you've recently listened to our discussion on the power of changing your philosophy and agree that adapting your mindset and beliefs can bring about positive change in your life, we'd love to hear from you! Your reviews and feedback help us to create content that resonates with our audience and makes a positive impact. So, if you have a moment, we'd really appreciate it if you could leave a review or share your thoughts with us. We're grateful for your support and appreciate your perspective on the role of philosophy in personal growth. Thank you!As a leader and entrepreneur, I believe in the power of making a positive and lasting impact in the world. It's not just about accumulating wealth or achieving success, but rather about being of service to others and creating value. By focusing on creating positive change and inspiring others to do the same, we can create a ripple effect of impact that touches the lives of many. If this message resonates with you and you want to support our mission, consider purchasing some of our merchandise. Your purchase not only helps to spread our message but also supports our efforts to create a lasting impact in the world. As a special thank you, the first 100 customers will be enrolled in an exclusive loyalty program. Thank you for your support and for being a leader in creating positive change in the world.~Rodneyhttps://impactstartshere.com/
Prioritizing Peace: The Importance of Tranquility in Our Lives
07-12-2022
Prioritizing Peace: The Importance of Tranquility in Our Lives
Thank you for listening to this thought that I continually build on daily. As you may know, we live in a world that is always saying that they need to "cut people off" or "weed out what's not serving them."*This message I feel it's often times misconstrued*I believe that there is a great intention behind the advice, but do not necessarily agree with removing people from your life unless they are becoming destructive or endangering you.A lot of people that do not find purpose in skill sets, activities, or anything that makes them feel fulfillment, find purpose in serving others.Listen to this message and let me know if you can relate to the topic and what I believe should be brought to the surface.Take time for yourself and find a way to approach every situation with a level head.When YOU have a grasp of PEACE you can see just how precious life can be.If you've recently listened to our discussion on the importance of prioritizing peace in our lives and agree that true fulfillment is found in tranquility, we'd love to hear from you! Your reviews and feedback help us to create content that resonates with our audience and makes a positive impact. So, if you have a moment, we'd really appreciate it if you could leave a review or share your thoughts with us. We're grateful for your support and appreciate your perspective on the role of peace in fulfillment. Thank you!As a leader and entrepreneur, I believe in the power of making a positive and lasting impact in the world. It's not just about accumulating wealth or achieving success, but rather about being of service to others and creating value. By focusing on creating positive change and inspiring others to do the same, we can create a ripple effect of impact that touches the lives of many. If this message resonates with you and you want to support our mission, consider purchasing some of our merchandise. Your purchase not only helps to spread our message but also supports our efforts to create a lasting impact in the world. As a special thank you, the first 100 customers will be enrolled in an exclusive loyalty program. Thank you for your support and for being a leader in creating positive change in the world.~Rodneyhttps://impactstartshere.com/
Action Is the Cure: How Taking Steps Forward Can Solve Problems and Bring Fulfillment
07-12-2022
Action Is the Cure: How Taking Steps Forward Can Solve Problems and Bring Fulfillment
In this episode, I sit down with a close friend of mine, Tommy Burman.Tommy is an entrepreneurial-minded leader in multiple spaces, and really believes in true value being given is the best way to create a great relationship.Tommy has served 12 years in the air force and now resides in Navarre Fl.His journey started as a young man selling. After he learned supply and demand, reading people, and appealing to what others need, he started to see the path that was set out for him.Some quick tips and one-liners from this episode:1) Action is the cure-all.2) There is a niche community for EVERYTHING that is out there.3) As long as you can find 1,000 true fans, you can make a lot of things happen like that."Everybody wants whatever their idea of success is but not everybody wants to put in the work to be successful.""What would you want to do with the rest of your life if money and resources were not a factor?Don't listen to this episode unless you want to change your perspective on possibility. A special thank you to Tommy Burman.You're an inspiration and I will always support you in anything you want to do. As a leader and entrepreneur, I believe in the power of making a positive and lasting impact in the world. It's not just about accumulating wealth or achieving success, but rather about being of service to others and creating value. By focusing on creating positive change and inspiring others to do the same, we can create a ripple effect of impact that touches the lives of many. If this message resonates with you and you want to support our mission, consider purchasing some of our merchandise. Your purchase not only helps to spread our message but also supports our efforts to create a lasting impact in the world. As a special thank you, the first 100 customers will be enrolled in an exclusive loyalty program. Thank you for your support and for being a leader in creating positive change in the world.~Rodneyhttps://impactstartshere.com/
Beyond Social Media Fame: Making a Real Impact in the World
07-11-2022
Beyond Social Media Fame: Making a Real Impact in the World
Social media has the power to connect us in ways that were once unimaginable, but it can also be a double-edged sword. While it's true that social media has the potential to bring fame and fortune to those who are able to build a large following, it's important to remember that fame does not necessarily equate to impact.Many people chase social media fame in the hopes of making a difference or achieving their goals, but the reality is that fame does not guarantee success or fulfillment. In fact, sometimes the pursuit of fame can lead us away from our true passions and values.So, if you're seeking to make a positive impact in the world, remember that fame is not the only way to achieve it. Instead, focus on your values, passions, and goals, and strive to make a difference through hard work and dedication. Remember, the true impact comes from doing what you love and making a difference in the world, not from chasing fame or likes on social mediaIn this day and age, there is always something to BUY.Is consumerism wrong? Absolutely not. However, the Social Media Fame that's so sought after is oftentimes something that's fabricated. The brilliant business models and moguls that exist do not always know what they are selling and do NOT care about who they are selling it to.The best form of advertising, "word of mouth" has been manipulated. Have genuine character if you are going to amass a large following or influence.As a leader and entrepreneur, I believe in the power of making a positive and lasting impact in the world. It's not just about accumulating wealth or achieving success, but rather about being of service to others and creating value. By focusing on creating positive change and inspiring others to do the same, we can create a ripple effect of impact that touches the lives of many. If this message resonates with you and you want to support our mission, consider purchasing some of our merchandise. Your purchase not only helps to spread our message but also supports our efforts to create a lasting impact in the world. As a special thank you, the first 100 customers will be enrolled in an exclusive loyalty program. Thank you for your support and for being a leader in creating positive change in the world.~Rodneyhttps://impactstartshere.com/