GrowthReady Podcast

Host Steve Mellor sits down with guest Jake Burhans to explore the intricacies of professional and personal growth. Jake, a seasoned entrepreneur, and real estate professional, shares invaluable insights around the value that comes from always showing up, finding a true definition for the "hard" in hard work, and the need to focus on the infinite game when it comes to your development. Jake Burhans is a real estate entrepreneur who owns and operates two separate companies. With QA Home Buyers, ...

In this episode of Career Competitor, host Steve Mellor invites Dr. David Schreiner, President and CEO of KSB Hospital and renowned author of "Be The Best Part of Their Day," for an insightful conversation on achieving excellence in both professional and personal spheres. Our discussion tackles a wide-array of topics including; the need to excel where you are and not focus too far ahead; why the true definition of communication must be implemented within a culture; and how to honor the values of...

In this compelling episode of Career Competitor, host Steve Mellor sits down with Markus Kaulius, the co-founder of PLAYABIGGERGAME.com, to delve into the intricate dynamics of personal and professional growth. Markus is a lifelong entrepreneur who has risen to the heights of creating a 9-figure health supplement company and today is creating a community to help high achievers find fulfillment beyond career success. As the founder of Play a Bigger Game, Markus wanted to create a place for like-...

Join host Steve Mellor on the latest episode of the Career Competitor Podcast, where he welcomes guest Nelson Nigel, the founder and CEO of Kidmoto. Tune in to this enlightening episode of the Career Competitor Podcast, where Steve Mellor and Nelson Nigel shed light on the invaluable lessons gleaned from adopting an athlete mindset, the importance of laying a strong foundation for growth, and the transformative impact of fostering positive energy in pursuit of excellence More about Nelson Nige...

Welcome to another insightful episode of the Career Competitor Podcast, hosted by the ever-engaging Steve Mellor. In this episode, Steve welcomes guest Lee Povey, and together, these 2 coaches delve into a variety of content for anyone looking to personally grow in 2024. There are, however, three pivotal areas of personal and professional growth that the two discuss around the theme of adversity that include Uncovering lessons to learn around human emotions when faced with adversity How askin...

In this episode of Career Competitor Podcast, host Steve Mellor welcomes Jon Kidwell, seasoned leadership coach and the Founder/CEO of Leadwell. Jon also has his debut book coming out titled Redefine Your Servant Leadership The conversation begins with a powerful lesson derived from a false start, emphasizing the importance of using setbacks as opportunities for growth and improvement. The episode then explores the central theme of action as the key to achieving optimal influence, both personal...

In this compelling episode, Steve Mellor facilitates a dynamic conversation with Scott Jeffrey Miller, delving into the essential aspects of chartering forward to build a successful career. Scott is the Senior Advisor to Franklin Covey and the author to multiple books including his new release Career on Course: 10 Strategies to Take Your Career from Accidental to Intentional. Amongst many takeaways from the episode, Steve and Scott discuss the importance of taking action to chart the right cour...

We welcome the incredible Carey Davidson to show, the founder & CEO of Tournesol Wellness and author of the FIVE Archetypes, and prepare yourself for fascinating discussion where we explore the theme of embracing discomfort for personal and professional growth. Amongst many insights, Carey presents key takeaways around our natural tendency to avoid discomfort, the power of the pause to better understand our reactions, and the role of empathy in the pursuit of success. You can learn more about ...

Welcome to an episode worthy of being the final episode of the year as we discuss all things growth with two very special guests. Steve welcomes a pair of guests in the Founding Partner & CEO of NOVUS Global, Jason Jaggard and Associate Partner with NOVUS Global, Kristin Frade. NOVUS Global is a coaching service that focuses on Meta-Performance with all clients and Jason and Kristin are here to get you up to speed with how you can start to implement this perspective in your life. There is an ...

Welcome to a concise and impactful episode with Steve offering coaching insights to assist you with your pursuit of optimal performance. In this episode, Steve takes you through a powerful insight around being deliberate with what you remove from your work and life in order to produce at higher levels. Take 8 minutes of your day to shape your mind and open yourself up to a renewed perspective that you will want to share with others! Send a text Support the show Connect with Steve Mellor Stay ...

Welcome to another power-packed episode of Career Competitor! I'm your host, Steve Mellor, and today, we're stepping into the extraordinary world of firefighting with a remarkable guest, David Hollenbach. With over two decades of experience in the fire department, David brings a wealth of insights that transcend the flames and speak directly to the core of what it means to be a true leader. Key Takeaways: 1. Discover the invincible power of a compelling "WHY." David Hollenbach unveils how h...

In today's episode, Nikki and I will explore why it's crucial to avoid placing excessive emphasis on outcomes and how they can shape our sense of worth. We'll also delve into the significance of being attuned to ourselves and living in harmony with our bodies. Lastly, we'll touch on how the universe responds to the intent and decisiveness with which we approach life. We have an engaging conversation ahead, covering these topics and more on this episode of Career Competitor. If you wan...

There will always be more evidence of why you shouldn't pursue a preferred outcome thanks to the many more stories of failure and disappointment. But what makes success stories exactly that is a person's ability to go after what they believe is rightfully theirs and overthrow the limiting beliefs that hinder so many. Welcome to a concise and impactful episode with Steve offering coaching insights to assist you with your pursuit of optimal performance. Take 8 minutes of your day ...

In this episode of Career Competitor, we're thrilled to introduce you to someone we've had the pleasure of knowing for almost a year, Kendra Dahlstrom. Key takeaways: 1. Learn the significance of prioritizing small actions with the most significant impacts. 2. Explore how curiosity can guide you to clarity and purpose in your work. 3. Gain a deeper understanding of the commitment required to unleash your optimal self. Kendra also introduces her incredible app, Soul Star Awakening, whi...

Welcome to Career Competitor! In today's episode with Todd Saylor, we'll uncover the secrets to setting yourself apart, the art of transferring success from one area of life to another, and Todd's unique concept of becoming a "successionaire." Here's what you'll take away: 1. Discover why adding a competitive spark to your day is a game-changer. 2. Learn how to leverage your victories in one area of life to succeed in others. 3. Immerse yourself in Todd's distinctive take on success - beco...

Hey, Career Competitor fam! 🎉 We hit a big milestone - our 200th episode! I'm Steve Mellor, your host, and I'm super pumped for this one. Big thanks to all of you, whether you're a longtime fan or just joining us. In this special episode, I'm joined by an old friend, Milo Cavic, and we dive into some game-changing takeaways: 1. Discover why asking, "How is this serving me?" is your secret weapon in owning your journey. 2. Even the most self-motivated souls need a hand on their path to achie...

All-too-often there has been a belief that intention means nothing without action. But is it possible that we have been addressing the wrong issue? Steve tries to tackle the age-old issue on how we look at both intention and action through the lens of becoming unstuck by building a belief IN yourself. Welcome to a concise and impactful episode with Steve offering a coaching insight to assist you with your pursuit of optimal performance. Take 8 minutes of your day to shape your mind and open yo...

Hey there, welcome to Career Competitor! We've got an absolute gem on the show today – Ellen Connelly Taaffe. If you're a budding leader or a seasoned pro looking to level up, this one's tailor-made for you. Here's what Ellen's bringing to the table: 1. Embrace the Oops: Discover how fear of messing up can actually be the push you need to overcome challenges. 2. Pivot to Power: Ellen dives into the art of taking action that fuels your growth journey. 3. Confidence Chronicles: Learn wh...

Hey there, welcome to another episode of Career Competitor! We've got a fantastic guest in the house today – Larry Harding, Larry's got an impressive background in global business, and we're going to dig deep into some exciting stuff. Key takeaways: 1. Larry spills the beans on how your squad can boost your success. 2. Get tips on keeping that growth mindset sharp. 3. Redefine success by looking beyond the usual metrics. Larry's not just dropping knowledge here; he's got a whole treas...

Welcome back to Career Competitor! I'm your host, Steve Mellor and today's episode is a bit of a throwback to why we started this whole podcast in the first place. I've got a fantastic guest today, Ryan Gonsalves, and we're talking about something that's close to the hearts of many former athletes - what happens after the game? Here's a taste of what we're chatting about: 1. Champion Vibes: Ryan and I get into how the same qualities that make you a star athlete can give you a leg up in the ...

Welcome to another empowering episode of the Career Competitive Podcast with your host, Steve! Today, we have a special guest from our homeland – Fiona Roberts of Bia Mindset. Get ready for a conversation that will redefine your approach to success: 1. Discover the art of building resilience as Fiona shares insights on how to train and strengthen this invaluable life muscle. 2. Embrace the power of a learning mindset, a key to conquering adversity and propelling yourself forward. 3. Tune in as ...

Welcome to a game-changing episode of Career Competitor with your host, Steve! Today, we're thrilled to have the incredible Henna Pryor on the show. Hennah is a highly sought-after Workplace Performance Expert. She's an award-winning 2x TEDx and global keynote speaker, trainer, executive facilitator, and coach. She is more than a workplace performance expert; she's your ticket to unlocking "impossible change." 🚀 Key takeaways: 1️⃣ Explore how our environment shapes our responses and dis...

🎙Welcome to another inspiring episode of Career Competitor, where Steve, your host, sits down with Dr. Brett Blair, the founder and president of Best Life Global, LLC Get ready for a dose of career wisdom as we dive into three powerful insights: 1️⃣ Discover why avoiding life plateaus is crucial for your journey to success. 2️⃣ Uncover the secret to achieving long-term results: getting crystal clear on your priorities. 3️⃣ Brett shares the golden nugget of optimizing your growth mindset by livin...

In this exciting episode, we're joined by Dr. Denis Cauvier, a sought-after keynote presenter, trainer, and consultant, and the brilliant author of 20 best-selling books. 🚀 Tune in as Steve and Dr. Denis dive into three game-changing career insights: 1️⃣ Discover why acknowledging and respecting the value you've created for yourself is an absolute must on your path to success. 2️⃣ Explore the vital significance of aligning your values with your teams, a secret ingredient to achieving remar...