Success Matters
Welcome to Success Matters, where we explore the Extraordinary Magic of Ordinary People. If someone asked you "are you successful?" What would you say? I spent 30 years in sales where success was a binary metric, and it never felt right.
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Navigating Life & Identity with Ademola Odusanya (opens the original)
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Are you building your own definition of success, or are you following a template designed by someone else? In the latest episode of Success Matters , I sit down with technologist and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner Ademola Odusanya to explore how to align career, personal growth, and identity without compromising personal autonomy. We discuss: Adaptability & Autonomy: How navigating change early in life builds the confidence to define your own path. The Future of Work: A pragmatic perspective o
Overcoming Workplace Insecurity with Mike Cheney (opens the original)
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How do you measure your worth? In this episode of Success Matters, Mike Cheney (co-founder of Activate Leaders) shares his journey from enduring severe high school bullying to transforming how leaders support their teams. We unpack the subtle traps of tying personal identity to professional achievement, how to handle tough feedback constructively, and why true leadership begins by valuing people before they have proven themselves. Key Topics Covered: Moving from working for significance to livin
Grow Your Business in 4 Hours a Week with Janine Bolon (opens the original)
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How do you balance life whilst building your dream? In this episode of Success Matters , I am joined by author, coach, and entrepreneur Janine Bolon. Janine shares her perspective on aligning business with life rather than allowing business to consume it. She also reflects on pivotal moments that shaped her worldview, including being struck by lightning at age ten and her subsequent initiation as a Heyoka within the Lakota tradition. Janine shares: The 4-Hour Weekly Revenue Routine: Why every bu
The Success Trap with Gill How (opens the original)
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Many people believe that true progress requires fixing every personal weakness. We are taught early on in school to focus on our lowest marks and correct our flaws. This carries forward into our adult life and it shows up with you spending 80% of your energy trying to master skills that drain you, simply because you feel you should. In my current episode of Success Matters with leadership expert Gill How, we explore what happens when you flip that ratio to focus on your strengths: Competency is
Extraordinary Experience with Aline Hanle (opens the original)
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We often treat success as a destination built on strategy, effort, and external milestones. But what happens when the life you build lacks internal coherence? In my latest conversation on the Success Matters podcast, coach Aline Hanle shares a conversation that made her reflect on her decisions. Aged 24, Aline was feeling completely overwhelmed, stressed, and at rock bottom, she had a 90-minute session with her mentor Henri. She poured out all her frustrations and felt the "world was on my shoul
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