Mindset Episodes

The Spotlight Series: Kenny Stoddart with Special Guests Luke Stenson & Wyatt Porch | 1,596 Kenny Stoddart believes the greatest competitive advantage is the ability to think clearly when the pressure is at its highest. Founder of IronMind Advisors, Kenny works with executives, founders, and high performers to strengthen the mental discipline behind exceptional leadership. His approach goes beyond motivation and mindset, helping leaders develop the clarity, emotional control, and resilience required to make sound decisions when the stakes are highest. Joining him in this conversation are the founders of Athlete Check, whose work complements this mission by helping athletes and emerging leaders build greater self awareness, confidence, and long term mental performance. Through the IronMind Mentality, Kenny teaches that pressure is never the real problem. The real challenge is how we respond to it. By eliminating mental interference, regulating emotions, and developing intentio…

Gabriele Cotronei on Connecting Mind and Body to Heal | 1,595 Gabriele Cotronei believes healing begins when people feel truly seen, understood, and connected. A psychotherapist, educator, and international mental health consultant, Gabriele has spent more than a decade helping individuals navigate trauma, depression, addiction, and life's most difficult transitions. His approach goes beyond treating symptoms, guiding people toward a deeper understanding of themselves and the experiences that have shaped them. By combining psychodynamic therapy with somatic practices, Gabriele helps clients reconnect the mind and body, creating meaningful, lasting change rather than temporary relief. His work is grounded in the belief that genuine transformation happens when people are given the space to explore their stories with honesty, compassion, and curiosity. Driven by a passion for improving mental health care, Gabriele advocates for approaches that are more human, accessible, and …

Tammy Machmali on Emotional Freedom and Inner Peace | 1,593 Tammy Machmali believes the life you want begins the moment you stop carrying the emotional weight that was never yours to keep. Founder of Baggage Be Gone: Healing Hearts & Minds, Tammy has dedicated her work to helping people release the hidden beliefs, unresolved pain, and emotional patterns that quietly shape their lives. By combining subconscious healing, hypnosis, forgiveness work, and practical transformation tools, she guides individuals toward lasting freedom and deeper self awareness. Tammy's own journey spans cultures, continents, and personal transformation. Born in Iran, raised in Israel, and now living in the United States, her experiences have given her a unique perspective on resilience, identity, and the universal desire to live with greater peace and purpose. Those experiences became the foundation for helping others uncover what has been holding them back for years. As a podcast host, author, sp…

Tori Jenae on Aligning Your Life from the Inside Out | 1,588 Tori Jenae helps high achievers transform their lives by changing the patterns beneath their success. A Transformational Life Strategist with a background in psychology, human resources, functional medicine, nervous system science, Energy Psychology, and spiritual development, Tori takes a deeply holistic approach to personal growth. Her work reaches beyond performance, helping clients create lasting change across every area of life, from identity and relationships to health, family, and business. Tori's approach is rooted in lived experience. Raised in an environment marked by addiction and trauma, she rebuilt her life through resilience, personal responsibility, and unwavering commitment to growth. Since 2010, she has helped individuals around the world do the same, guiding them beyond survival into lives defined by purpose, clarity, and alignment. Known for creating profound, long term transformation, Tori's c…

Julie Cochrane on Subconscious Mind and Anxiety Healing | 1,585 Julie Cochrane helps people change the patterns they cannot think their way out of. A Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist, Rapid Transformational Therapist, and Integration Coach, Julie specializes in helping high functioning adults overcome anxiety, self doubt, trauma, and the subconscious beliefs that quietly shape their lives. Her work goes beyond managing symptoms, focusing instead on creating lasting change at the level where those patterns begin. Having experienced her own journey through anxiety and emotional struggle, Julie understands what it feels like to be trapped by invisible patterns and what it takes to break free from them. That personal insight, combined with advanced clinical training, allows her to help clients move from overthinking and self criticism to confidence, clarity, and emotional freedom. Personally trained by Marisa Peer and selected to serve on the in house Rapid Transformational T…

[SPOTLIGHT] Kenny Stoddart with Luke Stenson & Wyatt Porch | 1,577 Kenny Stoddart works where leadership is measured by the quality of a person's thinking under pressure. As the founder of IronMind Advisors, he helps executives, founders, and high performing leaders strengthen the one asset that determines every decision they make: the mind behind the role. Joining him for this conversation are the founders of Athlete Check, whose work aligns with the mission of helping athletes and leaders build greater self awareness, resilience, and long term mental performance. Rather than focusing on motivation or productivity, Kenny develops the internal discipline that sustains clear judgment, emotional composure, and decisive execution when complexity, uncertainty, and responsibility collide. Through the IronMind Mentality, leaders learn to eliminate mental interference, regulate pressure in real time, and perform with consistency when the margin for error disappears. His philos…

Donald Sandel on Shifting Your Mind to Lead Better | 1,563 Don Sandel operates at the intersection of leadership, mindset, and measurable human performance. With academic roots from Western Michigan University and advanced study spanning institutions such as Yale, UPenn, and UC Berkeley, his work reflects a deep commitment to understanding how people think, lead, and perform at their best. Over the past twenty five years, he has worked inside major organizations, shaping leadership development initiatives that influence not just individuals, but entire cultures. As the founder of GoPositiv, Don focuses on a critical shift that many overlook. Performance does not begin with strategy. It begins with mindset. His work challenges leaders to rethink how they approach pressure, change, and growth by building a more intentional, positive internal framework. He has led development efforts for global companies including Astellas Pharma, Allscripts, and United Airlines, and has part…

Andy Johnson on Unlocking Your Full Potential 1,557 Andy Johnson has spent a lifetime helping people perform when it matters most. A Master Certified Coach (MCC), leadership consultant, educator, and speaker, Andy brings more than 25 years of experience guiding individuals, leaders, and organizations toward higher performance, stronger leadership, and sustainable success. As the Founder and Director of Total Focus, he has worked across industries and continents, helping people unlock potential that often exceeds what they believed possible. What makes Andy's perspective unique is the breadth of his experience. From competing as a professional rugby player to serving as a Training Officer with the London Fire Brigade, he understands firsthand what leadership, resilience, and performance look like under pressure. Those lessons became the foundation for a coaching career dedicated to helping others thrive in demanding environments. Over the past two decades, Andy has coached…

Mitesh Jani on Why Self Image Shapes Your Success | 1,554 Mitesh Jani is fascinated by a question that shapes every human life: why do some people step into their potential while others spend years doubting their own worth? A dentist, author, and lifelong student of human behavior, Mitesh has spent years exploring the connection between self image, achievement, and personal transformation. Long before he wrote books or built a professional career, he was the kid collecting motivational quotes, searching for the ideas that explain why people think, act, and grow the way they do. That curiosity eventually became The Process: Six Mechanics of Achievement, a book that distills more than a decade of observation, reflection, and lived experience into a practical framework for personal growth. While his professional life has been spent in dentistry and business, Mitesh believes the greatest challenges people face are rarely technical. They are internal. The beliefs they hold abou…

How Clive Moore Uses AI to Scale Smarter | 1,548 Clive Moore believes the AI revolution has very little to do with AI. After 25 years building and scaling creative agencies, Clive discovered that the biggest obstacle to productivity is not technology. It is workflow. While most businesses chase the latest AI tools, he focuses on the systems, processes, and operational design that determine whether those tools create value or become expensive distractions. Today, Clive helps agencies and service businesses transform AI from a novelty into infrastructure. His work centers on redesigning how teams operate, integrating AI into real workflows, and creating systems that dramatically increase output without increasing complexity. Having built multiple AI platforms and spent decades optimizing how organizations deliver work, he brings a practical perspective often missing from the AI conversation. His focus is not on replacing people. It is on helping people work smarter, faster, …

Eryn Kubinski on Training Your Mind for Real Change | 1,546 Eryn Kubinski believes lasting transformation begins long before a person changes their habits. It begins when they change their relationship with their own mind. A Mental Fitness Coach, speaker, and former physical therapist, Eryn helps women break free from the patterns that keep them stuck in cycles of inconsistency, self sabotage, and frustration. Her work focuses on training the mind to perform under stress, so healthy choices become natural instead of a daily battle of willpower. Drawing from her background in healthcare, behavior change, endurance athletics, and entrepreneurship, Eryn understands that most people do not struggle because they lack knowledge. They struggle because old mental patterns continue to override their best intentions. Through her coaching, she helps women build the internal strength needed to lose weight, reduce dependence on alcohol, create sustainable habits, and develop a deeper s…

Chip Scholz on Redefining Success and Purpose | 1,543 Chip Scholz writes and speaks about the transitions that quietly shape a life. An executive coach, author, and storyteller, Chip has spent nearly three decades helping leaders navigate growth, uncertainty, reinvention, and change. Along the way, he discovered that the biggest leadership challenges are rarely about strategy. They are about identity. After a career spanning sales, management, and public affairs, a late career layoff became an unexpected turning point. What could have been a setback became an invitation to rebuild, leading Chip to relocate his family, launch his own coaching practice, and redefine success on his own terms. Today, his work explores a deeper question: What happens when the roles, titles, and accomplishments we've relied on no longer define who we are? Through his books Small Decisions, Big Shifts, Every Dog Has Its Day, and Handoffs, Chip examines the lifelong journey from self leadership…

[SPOTLIGHT FEATURE] Kenny Stoddart on The Mind Behind Elite Leadership | 1,538 Kenny Stoddart specializes in the psychology of high-consequence leadership. As the founder of IronMind Advisors, he works with leaders whose decisions carry weight, affecting organizations, teams, and outcomes far beyond themselves. While most professionals focus on external performance, Kenny focuses on the internal systems that drive it. The quality of thought, emotional control, attention, and judgment under pressure. His IronMind Mentality framework helps leaders eliminate mental interference, navigate complexity with clarity, and execute decisively when stakes are highest. Because leadership is not tested when conditions are easy. It is revealed when uncertainty, pressure, and responsibility converge at the same moment. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Enjoying the show? Support the conversation! 👉 Today’s guest: www.ironmindadvisors.com 🎬 Need standout video, podcast, or branding conte…

Lauretta Zucchetti on Reinventing Life and Rising Beyond Your Past | 1,533 Lauretta Zucchetti is a speaker and transformation advocate whose life reflects what it means to rise beyond conditioning and reclaim your identity. Raised in Italy in an environment where her voice was meant to be small, Lauretta experienced early hardship, instability, and the weight of limiting beliefs about what a woman should accept. By her teenage years, she was navigating life on her own, forced to grow up quickly and make decisions that would shape her future. Choosing a different path, she left to reunite with her father, and later made a bold move to the United States, where she began rebuilding her life from the ground up. Within a short time, she rose to become one of the top sales performers at Xerox, then expanded her career with Apple Computer International, working globally and eventually leading and training teams across the country. Through every stage, Lauretta came to understand …

Matthew Fornaro on Avoiding Costly Business Mistakes | 1,530 Matthew Fornaro helps business owners navigate legal challenges before they become costly problems. With more than two decades of experience serving businesses throughout South Florida, Matthew has built a reputation for providing clear, practical legal counsel in areas where entrepreneurs often need it most, contracts, disputes, negotiations, risk management, and business growth. Rather than overwhelming clients with legal jargon, he focuses on helping business owners make confident, informed decisions that protect what they have built and position them for long term success. Whether advising startups taking their first steps or established companies managing complex business issues, Matthew brings a strategic mindset that balances legal protection with real world business objectives. His philosophy is straightforward: the best legal strategy is not just about solving problems. It is about helping businesses …

Kenny Stoddart helps leaders master the one variable that determines performance under pressure: their own mind. As the founder of IronMind Advisors, he works with executives, founders, and high level operators whose decisions carry real consequences. His focus is not on motivation or productivity, but on strengthening judgment, emotional discipline, and clarity when conditions become chaotic. Through the IronMind Mentality, Kenny helps leaders eliminate internal noise, sharpen decision making, and maintain control when pressure is highest. Because at the highest level, success is rarely limited by talent. It is determined by who can think clearly when everything is on the line. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Enjoying the show? Support the conversation! 👉 Today’s guest: www.ironmindadvisors.com 🎬 Need standout video, podcast, or branding content? 🌐 www.positivetalkproductions.com 📡 Listen on BLEAV:https://bleav.com/shows/positive-talk-radio/ 🍎 Apple Podcast:https://podcas…

Courtney Freeman on Living a Life That Feels Real | 1,522 Courtney Freeman is the voice behind The Unbroken Blueprint, a platform centered on helping people stop performing a life that looks successful and start building one that actually feels true. Her work speaks to high functioning individuals who appear capable, dependable, and self aware on the outside, yet quietly feel disconnected from themselves underneath it all. Through honest conversations and grounded insight, Courtney explores what it means to move beyond survival patterns, people pleasing, and performance driven living into something more aligned, steady, and real. At the core of her message is a powerful shift. Less force. More alignment. Less performance. More truth. Through her podcast and conversations around identity, self trust, emotional patterns, and relationships, Courtney encourages people to examine the roles they have outgrown and reconnect with who they actually are beneath expectations and cond…

Chad Coe on Building Wealth Through Trust and Strategy | 1,517 Chad Coe doesn’t build transactions. He builds trust. Wealth strategist. Master auctioneer. Author. Relationship-driven leader. Known as a force of nature in business and on stage, Chad Coe brings intensity, conviction, and human connection into every room he enters. As the founder of Coe Financial Group, his philosophy is simple: people come before profit, and lasting wealth is built through strategy, resilience, and authentic relationships. Through his books, leadership training, and financial guidance, Chad challenges people to think bigger, lead stronger, and build lives with purpose behind the success. Because real abundance is never accidental. It’s built with vision, discipline, and the right people beside you. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Enjoying the show? Support the conversation! 👉 Today’s guest: www.coefinancial.com 🎬 Need standout video, podcast, or branding content? 🌐 www.positivetalkproduct…

Kenny Stoddart on Mental Discipline for Leaders | 1,515 Kenny Stoddart operates in the space where leadership is no longer theoretical. Where pressure compresses time, uncertainty clouds judgment, and the quality of a person’s thinking becomes the difference between collapse and control. As the founder of IronMind Advisors, Kenny works with executives, founders, and high level operators who are expected to perform when conditions are unstable and the stakes are real. His work is not centered on inspiration, productivity hacks, or surface level mindset language. It is about mental command. The ability to remain clear, disciplined, and decisive when most people default to reaction. What Kenny identified through years alongside elite performers is that pressure does not create weakness. It exposes it. The issue is rarely intelligence or capability. It is internal interference, emotional static, fractured focus, and the gradual erosion of precision under sustained demand. The …

Mandy Inglis on Fascia and Emotional Healing | 1,514 Mandy Inglis is a fascia and nervous system coach, founder of Innerstellar, and creator of Student of Life, helping high functioning individuals break free from the patterns keeping them stuck in cycles of stress, pressure, and burnout. After spending 16 years in education, Mandy reached a point many driven people quietly experience. Exhaustion that could not be solved by pushing harder. Her own burnout became the catalyst for a deeper exploration into the body, the nervous system, and the hidden patterns stored beneath surface level symptoms. What she discovered changed the direction of her life and work. Most people are not struggling because they lack discipline or awareness. They are repeating deeply wired physical and emotional patterns that the body has learned to hold onto. Today, Mandy helps people retrain those patterns at the root through fascia work, nervous system regulation, and embodied practices that creat…

Bryan Daigle on Leading with Presence and Purpose | 1,512 Bryan Daigle works with men who have achieved success on paper but know something deeper is still missing. As a men’s leadership coach, he helps executives, entrepreneurs, and fathers strengthen the part of their lives most often neglected in high performance culture, emotional presence, connection, and intentional leadership at home and at work. After building multiple businesses, including a lifestyle business inspired by The 4 Hour Workweek, Bryan reached a realization many high achievers quietly face. External success does not automatically create fulfillment, peace, or strong relationships. That insight pushed him into deeper personal work and ultimately reshaped the direction of his life and mission. Today, through coaching, men’s groups, and immersive experiences, often in nature and wilderness settings, Bryan helps men move beyond performance driven identities and reconnect with who they are underneath the p…

Mark Pattison on Pushing Beyond Your Limits | 1,511 Mark Pattison is a former NFL player, mountaineer, entrepreneur, and motivational speaker whose life’s work is built around pushing beyond perceived limits. After playing in the NFL, Mark reinvented himself through endurance, mindset, and purpose driven leadership. He went on to become the first former NFL player to climb the Seven Summits, the highest peak on every continent, including Mount Everest. His Everest journey was featured in an Emmy Award winning project for Best Picture, bringing global attention to his story of resilience and determination. Mark is also the author of Finding Your Summit and host of the podcast of the same name, where he explores what it takes to overcome adversity, pursue meaningful goals, and reach new heights in life and business. Beyond adventure and speaking, Mark has spent the last decade helping lead the growth of Sports Illustrated, playing a key role in elevating the brand from #17 t…

Billy Mandarino on The Power of Living in the Now | 1,508 Billy Mandarino is an author, speaker, and creator of the Now-ist philosophy, a perspective centered on becoming fully aware of the power and possibility within the present moment. Through his work, Billy encourages people to step out of distraction, fear, and constant mental noise so they can reconnect with themselves and experience life more consciously and intentionally. His book, The Now-ist, draws from his personal journey and explores present moment living in a way that is both practical and deeply reflective. Blending insight, self awareness, and spiritual perspective, Billy challenges readers to shift how they see themselves, their thoughts, and the world around them. At the core of his message is a simple idea. Real transformation begins the moment we become fully present to our lives. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Enjoying the show? Support the conversation! 👉 Today’s guest: www.billymandarino.com 🎬 Need s…

Gillian Nycum on The Future of Human Centered Leadership | 1,505 Gillian Nycum is helping redefine what leadership looks like in a world that no longer responds to pressure, performance masks, or outdated systems. A leadership strategist, executive coach, and writer, she works at the intersection of human potential, systems change, and deep personal transformation. Her work is rooted in a powerful belief: people are not problems to be fixed. Beneath burnout, disconnection, and self-doubt is often untapped brilliance waiting for the right conditions to emerge. Drawing from more than two decades of experience across education, government, law, technology, and the creative industries, Gillian helps leaders, teams, and individuals move beyond survival mode and into sustainable alignment, trust, and meaningful contribution. Trauma-sensitive and informed by a neurodiversity lens, her approach challenges the systems that ask people to shrink themselves in order to belong. Instead, she …