Thoughts That Rock
Have you ever been given a piece of life-changing advice so incredible that it rocked your world? Brant Menswar and Jim Knight, two of the countries most sought after speakers, discuss bite-sized, specific and compelling thoughts (shared with a rockstar guest) centered around the hottest topics. Whether you’re searching for inspiration, long for change or just enjoy powerful conversation, this weekly, edu-taining podcast will be music to your ears.
Episodes
December 11, 2023 • 41 mins
"All good things..." Yep, after 5 fantastic years, we have decided to hang up our headphones and mics...for now. Our topic this week is "How to Close Out a Podcast Show". Come take one more ride with us on this final episode of Thoughts That Rock.
TOPIC: How to Close Out a Podcast Show
GUEST: NA - Jim & Brant
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December 4, 2023 • 52 mins
Our guest this week to share 3 thoughts on this topic is speaker, trainer and executive coach, Donna Herbel. Donna is the Chief Igniter and founder of BluePhoenix Learning, a consultancy business designed to torch boundaries, ignite potential, and spark transformation in organizations and associations, especially those dedicated to mentorship and professional development.
TOPIC: How to Up Your Execution Game
GUEST: Donna Herbel
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November 27, 2023 • 50 mins
Our guest this week--on a Classic Rewind episode--to share a few thoughts on this topic is management great, Tom Peters, who is the co-author of In Search of Excellence—the book that changed the way the world does business and is often tagged as the best business book ever written. He changed things up by laying down several great pieces of advice...and we relished them all.
TOPIC: How to Amp Up Business Through Extreme Humanism...
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November 20, 2023 • 61 mins
In this Classic Rewind episode, we have an internal team discussion about Booky Call...our book discovery platform disguised as a dating app. Whether you are an author, publisher or a voracious reader, you will love hearing about all the nuances of the app and the behind-the-scenes magic that goes into building a brand around a singular concept.
TOPIC: How to Discover Your Next Great Read
GUEST: No Outside Guests; an Internal Dis...
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November 13, 2023 • 37 mins
Our guest this week to share 3 thoughts on this topic is our good friend and repeat super star, Phil Gerbyshak. Phil is a renowned small business expert, celebrated author, and sought-after keynote speaker, boasting over two decades of rich experience in sales and marketing. His new book, Zero Dollar Consultancy, is the impetus for this specific topic.
TOPIC: How to Add Consultancy to Your Business for Zero Dollars
GUEST: Phil G...
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November 6, 2023 • 51 mins
Our guest this week to share 3 thoughts on this topic is 30+ year Hospitality veteran, Phil Street. Phil is the founder of 3 businesses all operating in and around the world of Hospitality: 1) Momentum Hospitality Recruitment, a boutique recruitment company sourcing talent into senior positions globally, 2) The Curriculum Vitae, a careers coaching and mentoring business and 3) “Hospitality Meets…” an award-winning Podcast taking a ...
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October 30, 2023 • 55 mins
Our guest this week to share 3 thoughts on this topic is Heather Lee, who is the Content Director for Em Agency and leads the editorial team at The Local Winter Garden, an award-winning community magazine in Winter Garden, FL. Heather has over 15 years of experience in publishing and another 10 in the restaurant industry, is an award-winning writer, editor and photographer, and is a classically trained chef. Heather openly discusse...
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October 23, 2023 • 49 mins
Our guest this week to share 3 thoughts on this topic is Kitty Hart, who is the VP of Client Brand Experience at Heroic Productions. With over 28 years of experience, she specializes in creating unforgettable in-person events for large corporations and organizations. Kitty is an expert in brand strategy, package design, brand storytelling, and experience design and is a sought-after speaker, writer, and mentor.
TOPIC: How to Be ...
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October 16, 2023 • 50 mins
Our guest this week to share 3 thoughts on this topic is Joey Coleman, who is an award-winning keynote speaker, multiple bestselling author and consultant who helps companies keep their customers and employees. Hilarious, smart and passionate, Joey is on a mission to help companies of all sizes and stages create unforgettable experiences.
TOPIC: How to Retain and Engage Your Employees
GUEST: Joey Coleman
THOUGHT #1 - Pay Atten...
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October 9, 2023 • 46 mins
Our guest this week to share 3 thoughts on this topic is John Manes, who is the co-owner and CEO of Pinnacle Storage Properties and Pinnacle Storage Managers with a total of 41 storage deals in the last 6 years valued at over $200M with over 1 Million square foot located in multiple States.
TOPIC: How to Build Wealth from Scratch
GUEST: John Manes
THOUGHT #1 - Get in the Right Room
THOUGHT #2 - Look for Your Resources (Find Ou...
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October 2, 2023 • 39 mins
This episode's topic is "How to Increase Credibility as a Speaker". No guest this week, since we have extensive experience in this topic.
TOPIC: How to Increase Credibility as a Speaker
GUEST: NA - Jim & Brant
THOUGHT #1 - Customize Content
THOUGHT #2 - Provide Testimonials
THOUGHT #3 - Do Due Diligence
THOUGHT #4 - Guarantee Delivery
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September 25, 2023 • 56 mins
Our guest this week to share 3 thoughts on this topic is Ty Bennett, who is a serial entrepreneur, an award-winning in-demand keynote speaker, a multiple best-selling author (x3) and the Owner & CEO of the largest Ninja Warrior Gym in the world.
TOPIC: How to Raise a Ninja Warrior
GUEST: Ty Bennett
THOUGHT #1 - If It's Important to Them, It Should Be More Important to You
THOUGHT #2 - Teach Others that Your Actions Need to Mat...
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September 18, 2023 • 56 mins
Our guest this week to share 3 thoughts on this topic is Desmond Meade who is a formerly homeless returning citizen who overcame many obstacles to eventually become the Executive Director of Florida Rights Restoration Coalition and lead a successful campaign to re-enfranchise 1.4 million returning citizens in Florida. His efforts led to him being named one of TIME Magazine 100 most influential people in the world and has been nomin...
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September 11, 2023 • 40 mins
Our guest this week to share 3 thoughts on this topic is JM Ryerson, who is a Leadership & Performance Coach, International Speaker, host of the Let’s Go Win podcast, and Best Selling Author of 3 books, including “Let's Go Win”.
TOPIC: How to Show Up as YOU to Be the Best Leader
GUEST: JM Ryerson
THOUGHT #1 - Take care of Yourself First - Body, Mind and Soul
THOUGHT #2 - Really Take Off the Mask
THOUGHT #3 - Be Courageous: Cou...
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September 4, 2023 • 50 mins
Our guest this week to share 3 thoughts on this topic is Bryan Clayton, who is the CEO and co-founder of GreenPal, an online marketplace connecting homeowners with local lawn care professionals.
TOPIC: How to Grow Your Business with No Outside Capital
GUEST: Bryan Clayton
THOUGHT #1 - Look at the Business Like a Video Game
THOUGHT #2 - Focus on Activities that Are Important, but NOT Urgent
THOUGHT #3 - Be an Animal - Be Aggres...
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August 28, 2023 • 45 mins
Our guest this week to share 3 thoughts on this topic is Risha Grant, who is a keynote speaker, author, CEO and one of the most effective diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) experts in the US. Risha has made a career of leading her audiences to Radical Acceptance.
TOPIC: How to Be Better Than Your B.S.
GUEST: Risha Grant
THOUGHT #1 - Be Willing to Lose Everything (aka: Radical Acceptance)
THOUGHT #2 - Be Willing to Be Wrong ...
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August 21, 2023 • 43 mins
Our guest this week to share 3 thoughts on this topic is Chris Kramolis, who is the CEO of Rock 'N Roll Sushi.
TOPIC: How to Use Ali's Rope-a-Dope in Business
GUEST: Chris Kramolis
THOUGHT #1 - Don't Come Out on the Offensive - Let Your Ego Go!
THOUGHT #2 - Be Patient and Tactical with Questions
THOUGHT #3 - Let the Conflict Punch Itself Out - Then You Can Finally Make Your Point
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August 14, 2023 • 51 mins
Our guest this week to share 3 thoughts on this topic is Sylvie di Giusto, who is an accomplished author, international keynote speaker and expert in Modern Emotional Intelligence. Trusted by top organizations worldwide, Sylvie empowers leaders and professionals to make impactful decisions that drive growth and success.
In this episode, Sylvie is giving away a FREE copy of her book to the first 5 people who comment--the specific th...
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August 7, 2023 • 46 mins
Our guest this week to share 3 thoughts on this topic is Hamish Dodds, who is an accomplished chief executive with substantial US and International operating and brand development experience, previously holding roles as President/CEO of Hard Rock International, CEO of CBC Beverages, and President of PepsiCo for South America, Central Americas and the Carribean.
TOPIC: How to Approach International Expansion
GUEST: Hamish Dodds
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July 31, 2023 • 57 mins
Our guest this week to share 3 thoughts on this topic is Ross Bernstein, who is a best-selling author of nearly 50 sports books and an award-winning, Hall of Fame, peak-performance, business speaker who has keynoted conferences on ALL SEVEN CONTINENTS — even Antarctica.
TOPIC: How to Creatively Grow Your Business
GUEST: Ross Bernstein
THOUGHT #1 - Use Philanthropy as a Differentiator
THOUGHT #2 - Give & Serve Others - Look for...
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