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April 29, 2025 39 mins

What do unicycling in Japan, teaching English, and building a career in motivational speaking have in common? Joe Fingerhut, that’s what! (www.joefingerhut.com) In this upbeat, laugh-filled, wisdom-packed episode, Anne chats with speaker, author, and eternal curiosity-chaser Joe Fingerhut to explore what it really means to turn limitations into launchpads.

Joe’s life is proof that bold action, authentic storytelling, and relentless curiosity can transform ordinary moments into extraordinary adventures—and yes, that includes falling off a unicycle a few (dozen) times. Whether you're a speaker, parent, or just someone itching to shake things up, this convo will spark fresh perspective and practical inspiration.

🚴‍♂️🔥 Key Takeaways:

  • Turn “I can’t” into “How can I?”
    Joe shares how mindset flips unlock surprising opportunities.
  • Success starts with curiosity.
    Explore Joe’s six-step process to unlock potential (and contagious joy).
  • Raise brave kids.
    Joe talks parenting with purpose, adventure, and growth mindset.
  • Think like a pro.
    Strategic tools (like QuickBooks!) and goals helped Joe level up his speaking business and his life.
  • Real stories connect.
    Joe breaks down how vulnerability and authenticity build trust and impact.

👉 Tune in to laugh, learn, and maybe even get inspired to try something weird, wonderful, and a little uncomfortable. Like… a unicycle. Or chasing that big dream you’ve been shelving.

For more from Joe, check out his website www.joefingerhut.com
or on the socials @joefingerhut (FB, IG, Linkedin)
 

Joe Fingerhut is founder of the global “How Can I?” movement, inspiring people to unlock potential and possibility.  In the 8 years after college, Joe Fingerhut traveled to 30 countries on 6 continents, then settled home in St. Louis, Missouri, and pursued a series of dream jobs, including: DJ, magician, uncicyler, and motivational speaker.  Joe loves any adventure with his wife and two kids, but especially looks forward to their month in Japan every summer.  

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