Beyond Blind Blaming

What if chasing traditional success is actually holding you back from real fulfillment? Elyse Archer hit all the markers: top sales, a dream house, a picture-perfect life, yet found herself anxious, empty, and stuck. It took hitting a personal crossroads to realize that true transformation starts with rewriting your own story.As a sought-after sales and business mindset coach, Elyse Archer guides entrepreneurs and high performers to master their inner game, build authentic brands, and shift their relationship with money. She’s the founder of Supersize Life and a dynamic voice in the growth space.In this episode, Elyse Archer joins Kevin St. Clergy for a candid conversation about breaking free from self-imposed limitations, selling from wholeness, and the pivotal power of living a life true to yourself – not one defined by others’ expectations.In this episode, Kevin and Elyse will discuss:(04:21) Embracing change and growth(09:18) Redefining success and fulfillment(10:55) Aligning mindset for wealth(16:00) Transformational power of inner work(19:25) Breaking barriers and embracing success(21:07) Trust intuition over opinions(25:55) Soul's calling and transformation(29:50) Awareness and embracing growth(33:05) Transforming through positive identity(36:54) Inner child work transformation(38:49) Own your success confidently(42:30) How Elyse 10X’d her growth in six weeksElyse Archer is the founder of Superhuman Selling and She Sells, helping entrepreneurs and sales professionals rethink how they sell and grow their income. A Salesforce Top Influencer featured in Forbes and Inc, she teaches clients to sell using their natural strengths while building wealth. Elyse is an international keynote speaker and host of She Sells Radio, sharing insights from high-performing female entrepreneurs and sales leaders.Connect with Elyse:Elyse’s Website: https://elysearcher.com/ Elyse’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elysearcherSuper Human Selling Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/34yp0GfjX1ERkUhKyR8zClShe Sells: https://shesellsremote.com/Superhuman Selling: Resources Mentioned:The Top Five Regrets of the Dying by Bronnie Ware: https://www.amazon.com/dp/140194065X Amberly Lago: https://amberlylago.com/ From Stuck to Breakthrough:Ready to break free from what’s holding you back? Join the From Stuck to Breakthrough challenge.This FREE, five-day live experience will help you uncover hidden solutions to your toughest challenges—whether it’s in your business, health, wealth, or relationships.Sign up today at blindblaming.com.

Derek Sivers once believed success meant scaling bigger and moving faster. Then he built CD Baby, sold it, and gave the proceeds away – not because he had to, but because he realised enough was already enough.As a writer, entrepreneur and modern business philosopher, Derek has spent years stripping life and business down to their essentials. What remains when you remove ego, growth for growth’s sake, and societal expectation? Clarity. Freedom. The space to choose.In this conversation, Derek joins Kevin St. Clergy to explore why redefining success starts with questioning the stories we've been told. They uncover the cost of distraction, the power of radical focus, and how letting go (not adding more) can lead to bigger breakthroughs.In this episode, Kevin and Derek will discuss:(03:17) Accidental entrepreneurial journey(07:27) Odometer metaphor and purpose(11:31) Turning blame into empowerment(13:36) Control what you can(17:24) Making musicians happy as success(20:38) Card table vs glamorous booths(26:03) Prioritise focus over distraction(27:15) Start with why for happiness(31:20) Stop over-quoting and say it simply(34:26) What truly makes you happy(38:36) Think long-term for longevity(40:01) Broaden identity and embrace growthDerek Sivers is an entrepreneur, writer, and former musician best known for founding CD Baby and donating its multimillion-dollar proceeds to charity. A modern business thinker, he challenges conventional wisdom and advocates for simplicity, intentional living, and purpose-driven work through his bestselling books and global talks.Connect with Derek:Derek’s Website: https://sive.rs/ Resources Mentioned:Can Negotiate Anything by Herb Cohen: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0553281097 Grit by Angela Duckworth:  https://www.amazon.com/dp/1501111116/ How To Change by Angela Duckworth: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08LQZDDDS/ New Happy by Stephanie Harrison: https://www.amazon.com/dp/139872212XStumbling on Happiness by Daniel Gilbert: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1400077427/Daily Stoic by Ryan Holiday: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0735211736/Outlive by Peter Attia: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0593236599 Anything You Want by Derek Sivers: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1991153317/ From Stuck to Breakthrough:Ready to break free from what’s holding you back? Join the From Stuck to Breakthrough challenge.This FREE, five-day live experience will help you uncover hidden solutions to your toughest challenges—whether it’s in your business, health, wealth, or relationships.Sign up today at blindblaming.com.

We don’t get stuck because we lack skill; we get stuck because we silence ourselves. Elaine Lin Hering once believed staying quiet kept the peace. But silence has a cost: it shapes who gets heard and who gets overlooked.While studying power and influence at Harvard Law School and Triad Consulting Group, Elaine realised silence isn’t passive, it’s learned and reinforced. Understanding that gives us the choice to speak with intention.In this conversation, Elaine joins Kevin to explore how silence derails tough conversations and why reframing “imposter syndrome” as “imposter treatment” changes how we show up.In this episode, Kevin and Elain will discuss:(04:27) Leadership, teams and impact(08:17) It’s okay not to be okay(10:36) Breaking the silence to communicate clearly(14:34) How to break out of blame loops(17:36) Unlearning silence in organisations(22:41) What do I think and need?(24:05) Rethinking imposter syndrome(27:06) Why miscommunication really happens(33:29) Feedback that fuels growth(36:26) Communicating across differences(39:31) Assessments that set you up for success(41:55) How to structure healthy conversations(45:33) Best books for self-directed learning(47:27) How silence affects relationshipsElaine Lin Hering is a facilitator, speaker, and author who helps people communicate clearly, navigate conflict, and speak up with confidence. She has worked across six continents with organisations such as Google, Nike, American Express, Pixar, and the Red Cross. Previously, she served as Managing Partner at Triad Consulting Group and taught negotiation.Connect with Elain:Elain’s Website: https://elainelinhering.com/Elain’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elainelinhering/ Resources Mentioned:Unlearning Silence by Elaine Lin Hering: https://www.amazon.com/Unlearning-Silence-Speak-Unleash-Talent/dp/0593653602Verbal Judo by George Thompson:  https://www.amazon.co.uk/Verbal-Judo-Second-Gentle-Persuasion/dp/0062107704 HBR – Stop Telling Women They Have Imposter Syndrome: https://hbr.org/2021/02/stop-telling-women-they-have-imposter-syndrome From Stuck to Breakthrough:Ready to break free from what’s holding you back? Join the From Stuck to Breakthrough challenge.This FREE, five-day live experience will help you uncover hidden solutions to your toughest challenges—whether it’s in your business, health, wealth, or relationships.Sign up today at blindblaming.com.

Most creatives don’t struggle because they lack talent – they struggle because they’re held back by limiting beliefs. Chris Do used to rely on creativity alone, assuming the right clients would just find him. Everything changed when he learned how to engage clients, uncover their real problems, and articulate value. The result? Opportunities that tripled his income.In this conversation, Chris joins Kevin to break down the mindset shifts that drive a successful creative business – how to market without feeling salesy, price with confidence, and build genuine trust with clients.In this episode, Kevin and Chris will discuss:(03:59) Teaching over selling on YouTube(08:26) Building success through skills and mindset(11:06) Lesson on understanding clients(13:53) Breaking free from limiting beliefs(18:37) Value depends on perspective(20:59) Ethical sales and problem solving(23:08) Defining the right fit(27:17) Make an effing decision(29:54) Respectful decision making and building alliances(32:16) Building trust through authenticity(37:53) The value of honesty(39:56) Masterclass in therapy and parenting(42:09) Language and connecting minds through timeChris Do is an Emmy Award-winning designer, educator, and entrepreneur with over two decades of experience in brand strategy and creative business. As the founder and CEO of The Futur, he has built a global education platform that empowers creatives to monetize their skills and build sustainable businesses. Chris has worked with top brands like Microsoft, Sony, Nike, and Starbucks, and generated over $1 million in digital product sales. Through his work, he’s helped thousands of professionals thrive in today’s creative economy.Connect with Chris:Chris’s Website: thefutur.comChris’s LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/thechrisdo Chris’s Instagram: instagram.com/thechrisdo Resources Mentioned:Selling with Noble Purpose: How to Drive Revenue and Do Work That Makes You Proudby Lisa Earle McLeod: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1118408098 Action Selling: How to Sell Like a Professional, Even If You Think You Are One by Duane Sparks: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0975356909 The Mountain Is You: Transforming Self-Sabotage Into Self-Mastery by Brianna Wiest: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1949759229 From Stuck to Breakthrough:Ready to break free from what’s holding you back? Join the From Stuck to Breakthrough challenge.This FREE, five-day live experience will help you uncover hidden solutions to your toughest challenges—whether it’s in your business, health, wealth, or relationships.Sign up today at blindblaming.com

Ever wondered why you're overlooked for leadership roles despite all your hard work? While working with corporate organizations in the 1980s, Sally Helgesen noticed a troubling pattern: talented individuals, particularly women, were often dismissed, and their ideas ignored. Determined to change this, she has spent the past 30 years breaking down barriers to career growth and creating spaces where talent can thrive, regardless of gender. In this episode, Sally joins Kevin to discuss the common habits that hold people back in their careers and how to overcome these barriers to get positioned for leadership opportunities and recognition.Sally Helgesen is an international speaker, coach, bestselling author, and leading expert on women's leadership. With over 35 years of experience, she has worked with global organizations in 37 countries to foster inclusive work cultures.In this episode, Kevin and Sally will discuss:(00:00) Introduction (02:55) Her Path to Leadership: Breaking Barriers in the 80s(05:14) Why Women Struggle to Own Their Achievements(08:33) How to Claim Your Wins Without Bragging(12:47) Why Expertise Alone Won't Get You Ahead(15:13) Building vs. Leveraging Relationships(20:08) The Disease to Please: The Power of Saying “No”(25:47) The Cost of Chasing Perfection(32:35) Leadership Challenges in Today's Workplace(37:18) How Sally Invests in Her GrowthSally Helgesen is an international speaker, coach, bestselling author, and leading expert on women's leadership. With over 35 years of experience, she has worked with global organizations in 37 countries to foster inclusive work cultures. Cited by Forbes as the world’s premier expert on women’s leadership, Sally has been inducted into the Thinkers 50 Hall of Fame for her impact on shaping leadership worldwide. Her book, How Women Rise, identifies key habits holding women back in their careers and offers strategies to overcome them.Connect with Sally:Sally’s Website: sallyhelgesen.com Sally’s LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/sallyhelgesen Sally’s Substack: substack.com/@allrise Resources Mentioned:Sally’s Book, How Women Rise: Break the 12 Habits Holding You Back from Your Next Raise, Promotion, or Job: https://www.amazon.com/How-Women-Rise-Holding-Promotion/dp/0316440124 Sally’s Book, The Female Advantage: Women's Ways of Leadership: https://www.amazon.com/Female-Advantage-Womens-Ways-Leadership/dp/0385419112 The Mountain Is You: Transforming Self-Sabotage Into Self-Mastery by Brianna Wiest: https://www.amazon.com/Mountain-You-Transforming-Self-Sabotage-Self-Mastery/dp/1949759229 Buy Back Your Time: Get Unstuck, Reclaim Your Freedom, and Build Your Empire by Dan Martell: a

Many brands struggle to connect authentically with Gen Z, often misunderstanding their needs and missing the mark. At just 18 years old, Jake Bjorseth recognized this gap and founded Trndsttrs to help businesses truly understand younger consumers. His relentless focus on Gen Z’s unique mindset and communication style helped him land major clients like McDonald’s and rapidly grow his team. In this episode, Jake joins Kevin to discuss common misconceptions about Gen Z, the importance of understanding consumer behavior, and how brands can rethink marketing strategies to genuinely engage younger audiences.Jake Bjorseth is the founder of Trndsttrs Media, a 100% Gen Z-owned and operated marketing agency focused on connecting brands with younger consumers through culture-driven storytelling and influencer marketing.In this episode, Kevin and Jake will discuss:(00:00) Introduction(03:11) Building Trndsttrs as a Gen Z Marketing Agency(05:47) Early Challenges Launching Trndsttrs(09:59) Unique Mental Health Challenges Facing Gen Z(13:12) What Employers Get Wrong About Gen Z(16:50) Why Brands Struggle to Connect with Gen Z(19:04) Lessons from a Major Brand’s Failed Product Launch(24:08) Transforming Marketing with Creator Collaborations(27:41) Rethinking Job Titles to Attract Young Talent(30:58) How TikTok Shop Is Reshaping Marketing(32:42) Investing in Yourself to Grow Your BusinessJake Bjorseth is the founder of Trndsttrs Media, a 100% Gen Z-owned and operated marketing agency focused on connecting brands with younger consumers through culture-driven storytelling and influencer marketing. He has collaborated with clients like McDonald’s, L’Oréal, The North Face, and Johnson & Johnson to deliver impactful marketing strategies. Jake is also the co-founder of Sugar AI, a platform bridging gaps in the brand-creator ecosystem.Connect with Jake:Jake’s Website: trndsttrs.com Jake’s LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/trndsttr Resources Mentioned:Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail by Ray Dalio: https://www.amazon.com/Changing-World-Order-Nations-Succeed/dp/1982160276 From Stuck to Breakthrough:Ready to break free from what's holding you back? Join the From Stuck to Breakthrough challenge.This FREE, five-day live experience will help you uncover hidden solutions to your toughest challenges—whether it’s in your business, health, wealth, or relationships.Sign up today at blindblaming.com

Fear, uncertainty, and self-doubt are common obstacles that prevent many from making career changes. Having experienced multiple career transitions herself, Tammy Gooler Loeb found her true calling as a certified career coach, helping others find fulfillment in their work. With over two decades of experience, Tammy empowers individuals to break free from professional ruts and build careers that align with their true passions. In this episode, Tammy joins Kevin to share how to overcome fear, embrace change, and design a career that truly satisfies you.Tammy Gooler Loeb is a career and executive coach with over 25 years of experience, helping professionals align their careers with their values for greater fulfillment. Her work has been featured in Forbes, Fast Company, and Harvard Business Review.In this episode, Kevin and Tammy will discuss:(00:00) Introduction(02:25) Her Path to Career Coaching(05:03) The Inspiration Behind Work from the Inside Out(06:58) Fear: Friend or Foe in Career Change?(10:06) Finding Meaning in Everyday Work(14:45) Networking Strategies That Actually Work(20:50) Understanding the Root of Career Dissatisfaction(28:59) What Holds People Back From Career Change?(35:58) Handling Rejections in Career Transitions(38:33) Discovering What Truly Fulfills You at Work(42:59) How Coaching Changed Tammy’s LifeTammy Gooler Loeb is a career and executive coach with over 25 years of experience, helping professionals align their careers with their values for greater fulfillment. She is the author of Work From the Inside Out, which offers strategies for overcoming fear and self-doubt to transform your career. Tammy also hosts the Work from the Inside Out podcast, featuring inspiring career stories. Her work has been featured in Forbes, Fast Company, and Harvard Business Review.Connect with Tammy:Tammy’s Website: tammygoolerloeb.com Tammy’s LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/tammygoolerloeb Resources Mentioned:Tammy’s Book, Work from the Inside Out: Break Through Nine Common Obstacles and Design a Career That Fulfills You: https://www.amazon.com/Work-Inside-Out-Obstacles-Fulfills/dp/B09PMLD7WF From Stuck to Breakthrough:Ready to break free from what's holding you back? Join the From Stuck to Breakthrough challenge.This FREE, five-day live experience will help you uncover hidden solutions to your toughest challenges—whether it’s in your business, health, wealth, or relationships.Sign up today at blindblaming.com

Many people face chronic health issues, yet don’t realize how much their lifestyle impacts their well-being. Dr. Josh Axe’s journey into functional medicine began with watching his mother struggle through cancer treatments and chronic illness, which sparked his passion for natural healing. Combining modern science with ancient wisdom, he founded the Health Institute, helping millions reverse chronic diseases by focusing on lifestyle, nutrition, and holistic care. In this episode, Josh joins Kevin to share why most diseases start in the gut, how our connections to nature, community, and purpose shape health, and why personalized nutrition and herbal medicine are keys to lasting wellness.Dr. Josh Axe is a chiropractor, certified doctor of natural medicine, clinical nutritionist, and leadership expert passionate about helping individuals use food and natural remedies to achieve optimal health and wellness.In this episode, Kevin and Josh will discuss:(00:00) Introduction (02:08) How Natural Medicine Saved His Mom’s Life(06:50) The Link Between Nature and Longevity(09:08) Why Purpose Is Essential for Health(12:19) How to Heal Your Gut for Total Wellness(15:41) Simple Diet and Lifestyle Shifts for Better Health(19:53) Is Keto and Intermittent Fasting for Everyone?(29:50) The Impact of Technology on Human Connection(31:54) Effective Strategies for Managing Stress(34:56) How to Navigate Toxic Relationships(37:34) The Power of Ancient Remedies and Herbal MedicineDr. Josh Axe is a certified doctor of natural medicine, clinical nutritionist, and leadership expert passionate about helping individuals use food and natural remedies to achieve optimal health and wellness. He is the founder of The Health Institute and the co-founder of Ancient Nutrition. His businesses have ranked among Inc. 500’s fastest-growing companies. Josh is the host of The Dr. Josh Axe Show and the bestselling author of Eat Dirt, The Keto Diet, and Ancient Remedies.Connect with Josh:Josh’s Website: draxe.com Josh’s Instagram: instagram.com/drjoshaxe Resources Mentioned:Josh’s Book, Eat Dirt: Why Leaky Gut May Be the Root Cause of Your Health Problems and 5 Surprising Steps to Cure It: https://www.amazon.com/Eat-Dirt-Health-Problems-Surprising/dp/0062433644 Josh’s Book, Think This, Not That: 12 Mindshifts to Breakthrough Limiting Beliefs and Become Who You Were Born to Be: https://www.amazon.com/Think-This-Not-That-Breakthrough/dp/1400337844 Josh’s Podcast, The Dr. Josh Axe Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dr-josh-axe-show/id1700689487 The Health Institute: thehealthinstitute.com From Stuck to Breakthrough:Ready to break free from what's holding you back? Join the From Stuck to Breakthrough...

Furniture shopping can be overwhelming, with countless choices, hidden fees, and confusing quality differences. Recognizing this gap in the market, Alex Back used his e-commerce experience to build couch.com, simplifying the process for both consumers and retailers. His platform not only helps consumers navigate the complex world of furniture but also delivers qualified, ready-to-buy leads to retailers. In this episode, Alex joins Kevin to discuss how couch.com is disrupting the furniture industry, the biggest blind spots facing both buyers and retailers, and how to turn indecision into a streamlined, confident shopping experience.Alex Back is the founder and CEO of Couch.com, a platform offering expert reviews and personalized recommendations to simplify furniture shopping. With over 15 years of experience in retail and e-commerce, Alex has worked with partners like Costco and Amazon and has been featured in Forbes and CNN.In this episode, Kevin and Alex will discuss:(00:00) Introduction (02:10) How couch.com Simplifies Furniture Shopping(08:11) The Truth About ‘Free’ Furniture Returns(10:14) The Importance of Consumer Education(14:19) Breaking the Blame Cycle in Furniture Sales(19:24) Building a Community-Based Approach to Sales(21:15) Pivoting and Adapting in Business(24:36) Overcoming Indecision in Furniture Shopping(29:06) Investing in Personal Growth(33:17) The Value of Networking and MastermindsAlex Back is the founder and CEO of Couch.com, a platform offering expert reviews and personalized recommendations to simplify furniture shopping. He previously co-founded Apt2B, an online furniture retailer that grew from a Hollywood studio apartment to over $40 million in annual revenue before its successful acquisition. With over 15 years of experience in retail and e-commerce, Alex has worked with partners like Costco and Amazon and has been featured in Forbes and CNN.Connect with Alex:Alex’s Website: alexback.com Alex’s LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/alex-back-49784435 Alex’s Email:  alex@couch.com Resources Mentioned:Couch.com’s Website: https://couch.coFrom Stuck to Breakthrough:Ready to break free from what's holding you back? Join the From Stuck to Breakthrough challenge.This FREE, five-day live experience will help you uncover hidden solutions to your toughest challenges—whether it’s in your business, health, wealth, or relationships.Sign up today at blindblaming.com

How do you overcome the curveballs life throws at you? At 23 years old, Amy Morin's mother suddenly passed away, and just three years later, she lost her husband to a heart attack. Overwhelmed by grief, Amy tried various conventional methods to cope, but nothing seemed to help. It wasn’t until she began studying mental strength that she realized the key to healing wasn’t just moving on from loss; it was about building resilience in the face of adversity. In this episode, Amy joins Kevin to discuss how mental strength can be a game-changer in navigating life’s toughest challenges without feeling broken.Amy Morin is a psychotherapist, bestselling author, and expert in mental strength. She has delivered keynote speeches for top organizations like Google and Microsoft, and her articles on mental strength reach more than 2 million readers monthly.In this episode, Kevin and Amy will discuss:(00:00) Introduction (02:17) Discovering Mental Strength Amid Tragic Losses(06:16) What Is Mental Strength?(08:07) Shifting Mindsets to Solve the Right Problems(17:34) The Five Stages of Change(23:27) Using External Motivation to Drive Action(24:55) Rewiring Your Thoughts Through Writing (30:19) Internal vs. External Locus of Control(33:38) How to Keep Moving When You Feel Stuck(35:35) Overcoming Anxiety to Become a Global Speaker(40:42) The Key to Conquering Anxiety and DepressionAmy Morin is a psychotherapist, bestselling author, and expert in mental strength. She is the author of six books, including 13 Things Mentally Strong People Don’t Do, all of which have sold over a million copies and been translated into more than 40 languages. Amy's TEDx talk, "The Secret of Becoming Mentally Strong," has gained over 24 million views. She has delivered keynote speeches for top organizations like Google and Microsoft, and her articles on mental strength reach more than 2 million readers monthly.Connect with Amy:Amy’s Website: amymorinlcsw.com Amy’s LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/amymorinlcsw Resources Mentioned:Amy’s Book, 13 Things Mentally Strong People Don't Do: https://www.amazon.com/Things-Mentally-Strong-People-Dont/dp/0062358308 Amy’s TED Talk: youtube.com/watch?v=TFbv757kup4 Buy Back Your Time: Get Unstuck, Reclaim Your Freedom, and Build Your Empire by Dan Martell: https://www.amazon.com/Buy-Back-Your-Time-Unstuck/dp/059342297X Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones by James Clear: https://www.amazon.com/Atomic-Habits-Proven-Build-Break/dp/0735211299 From Stuck to Breakthrough:Ready to break free from what's holding you back? Join the From...

Many leaders unknowingly struggle with blind spots that prevent them from seeing their team’s true potential. With over 25 years of experience in HR coaching and leadership development, R. Karl Hebenstreit has witnessed how bias and a closed mindset in leadership can negatively impact team dynamics. By using tools like the Enneagram, he helps leaders identify their challenges, understand their teams, and unlock higher performance and better employee retention. In this episode, Karl joins Kevin to discuss how the Enneagram can uncover blind spots, enhance leadership effectiveness, and build stronger, more cohesive teams.R. Karl Hebenstreit is an author, international speaker, executive coach, and human resources and organizational development leader with over 25 years of experience. He has worked with top organizations such as Merck and AT&T.In this episode, Kevin and Karl will discuss:(00:00) Introduction (02:40) His Journey into Leadership Development(03:59) Why Relying on One Solution Limits Success(06:03) How the Johari Window Broadens Perspectives(10:15) The Key to Boosting Employee Engagement(12:59) Understanding Enneagram Types for Better Leadership(17:13) The Oz Principle and Personal Accountability(19:33) How to Apply the Enneagram Checklist(22:40) Uncovering Leadership Blind Spots with the Enneagram(31:31) Leveraging AI in Leadership CoachingR. Karl Hebenstreit is an author, international speaker, executive coach, and human resources and organizational development leader with over 25 years of experience. He is the founder of Perform & Function, LLC, where he helps enhance individual, team, and organizational performance. Karl holds a Ph.D. in Organizational Psychology and is a certified Professional Certified Coach (PCC). He has worked with top organizations such as Merck and AT&T.Connect with Karl:Karl’s Website: performandfunction.comKarl’s LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/rkarlhebenstreit Karl’s Email: karl@performandfunction.comResources Mentioned:Karl’s Book, The How and Why: Taking Care of Business with the Enneagram: https://www.amazon.com/How-Why-Taking-Business-Enneagram-ebook/dp/B0CJLQGS3K Karl’s Book, Explicit Expectations: The Essential Guide & Toolkit of Management Fundamentals: https://www.amazon.com/Explicit-Expectations-Essential-Management-Fundamentals-ebook/dp/B0D4KXSH4F From Stuck to Breakthrough:Ready to break free from what's holding you back? Join the From Stuck to Breakthrough challenge.This FREE, five-day live experience will help you uncover hidden solutions to your toughest challenges—whether it’s in your business, health, wealth, or relationships.Sign up today at

The lack of transparency and accountability in healthcare has led to a breakdown of trust between patients and providers. Dr. Alex Cahana saw this firsthand as a physician and realized the traditional system wasn’t meeting the true needs of patients. This left people feeling lost and underserved, particularly during the opioid crisis. Seeking a solution, he turned to blockchain technology to transform the healthcare industry and create a more transparent, reliable system. In this episode, Alex joins Kevin to discuss how blockchain and AI can revolutionize healthcare, rebuild trust, and improve patient outcomes.Dr. Alex Cahana is a physician, blockchain expert, and global health strategist with over 25 years of experience in medicine and technology. He is a founding partner at ImpactRooms and a strong advocate for decentralizing healthcare systems through blockchain technology. In this episode, Kevin and Alex will discuss:(00:00) Introduction (02:00) From Medicine to Blockchain Expert(03:21) The True Potential of Blockchain(05:10) How Blockchain Can Transform Healthcare(09:26) Redefining Healthcare's Value(16:17) How Blockchain Can Improve Patient Outcomes(24:50) The Future of AI and Human Integration(28:30) The Power of Personal Responsibility(32:34) Western Medicine vs. Indigenous Health Practices(36:30) The Future of Healthcare: Data, AI, and BlockchainDr. Alex Cahana is a physician, blockchain expert, and global health strategist with over 25 years of experience in medicine and technology. He is a founding partner at ImpactRooms and a strong advocate for decentralizing healthcare systems through blockchain technology. Alex has served as a professor and Chief of Pain Medicine at the University of Washington and has authored over 100 academic articles.Connect with Alex:Alex’s Website: Alex’s LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/dr-alex-cahana-health-blockchanger From Stuck to Breakthrough:Ready to break free from what's holding you back? Join the From Stuck to Breakthrough challenge.This FREE, five-day live experience will help you uncover hidden solutions to your toughest challenges—whether it’s in your business, health, wealth, or relationships.Sign up today at blindblaming.com

Most people struggle with communicating confidently, even when they know what to say. Robyn Hatcher discovered this while teaching English as a second language. Her students had the knowledge but lacked the confidence to speak clearly. This realization sparked her passion for public speaking and coaching. Today, Robyn helps leaders and entrepreneurs break down communication barriers, enhance their confidence, and connect more authentically. In this episode, Robyn shares strategies for overcoming public speaking challenges, her approach to understanding communication styles, and why confidence in communication is key to success.Robyn Hatcher is a keynote speaker, communication expert, and author known for transforming workplace dynamics with effective communication strategies. With a background in acting and writing soap operas, she uses her storytelling expertise to help organizations reduce drama and improve collaboration.In this episode, Kevin and Robyn will discuss:(00:00) Introduction(02:18) From Acting to Communication Coaching(03:53) How Empathy Led Her to Embrace Hearing Aids(07:03) Making Public Speaking Fun and Accessible(08:56) The Four Vs of Communication(10:11) How DISC Profiles Shape Communication Style(17:12) Balancing Scripted Speech with Authenticity(20:53) The Three Acts of Effective Communication(25:10) Using PowerPoint to Engage Your Audience(30:41) Mastering the Art of Storytelling(37:36) Identifying Flaws in Leadership Communication(42:05) The Importance of Continuous LearningRobyn Hatcher is a keynote speaker, communication expert, and author known for transforming workplace dynamics with effective communication strategies. With a background in acting and writing soap operas, she uses her storytelling expertise to help organizations reduce drama and improve collaboration. Her book, Standing Ovation Presentations, empowers individuals to leverage their strengths for more impactful communication.Connect with Robyn:Robyn’s Website: robynhatcher.com Robyn’s LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/robynhatcher Resources Mentioned:Robyn’s Book, Standing Ovation Presentations: https://www.amazon.com/Standing-Ovation-Presentations-Robyn-Hatcher/dp/1935723855 From Stuck to Breakthrough:Ready to break free from what's holding you back? Join the From Stuck to Breakthrough challenge.This FREE, five-day live experience will help you uncover hidden solutions to your toughest challenges—whether it’s in your business, health, wealth, or relationships.Sign up today at blindblaming.com

Looking at the enormity of global issues, many people feel their individual efforts won’t make a real difference. As a student, Michael Sheldrick struggled with his academics, unsure of his potential, until one teacher believed in him and helped him unlock his true abilities. That pivotal moment showed him the power of a single individual’s impact. Now, as co-founder of Global Citizen, he mobilizes millions of people, including world leaders and pop culture icons, to drive meaningful change. In this episode, Michael joins Kevin to discuss how to identify impactful ideas, implement bold actions, and create change, even with the most unlikely allies.Michael Sheldrick is an Australian author and co-founder of Global Citizen, a movement dedicated to ending extreme poverty. He has helped secure over $60 billion in commitments to fight extreme poverty and advance the Sustainable Development Goals.In this episode, Kevin and Michael will discuss:(00:00) Introduction (02:08) From Struggling Student to Global Impact(05:19) Co-Founding Global Citizen to Fight Poverty(09:28) Using Music and Pop Culture for Social Change(16:36) Blame, Fear, and the Barrier to Change(23:00) Working with Unlikely Allies for Change(25:45) The Power of Naively Audacious Goals(29:20) The Importance of Community Engagement(35:32) Moving Beyond Arguments to Create Change(44:16) Empowering Change Through ActionMichael Sheldrick is an Australian author and co-founder of Global Citizen, a movement dedicated to ending extreme poverty. He has helped secure over $60 billion in commitments to fight extreme poverty and advance the Sustainable Development Goals. Known for co-producing major campaigns like the Global Citizen Festival, Mandela 100, and the One World virtual concert, Michael uses advocacy and music to mobilize millions globally for change.Connect with Michael:Michael’s Website: michaelsheldrick.com Michael’s LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/michael-sheldrick-30364051 Resources Mentioned:Michael’s Book, From Ideas to Impact: A Playbook for Influencing and Implementing Change in a Divided World: https://www.amazon.com/Ideas-Impact-Playbook-Influencing-Implementing/dp/1394202342 Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community by Robert D. Putnam: https://www.amazon.com/Bowling-Alone-Collapse-American-Community/dp/0743203046 From Stuck to Breakthrough:Ready to break free from what's holding you back? Join the From Stuck to Breakthrough challenge.This FREE, five-day live experience will help you uncover hidden solutions to your toughest challenges—whether it’s in your business, health, wealth, or relationships.Sign up today at blindblaming.com

Entrepreneurship often begins with recognizing a gap or unmet need, and Adam Kroener’s journey is a perfect example. He didn’t initially set out to disrupt the beverage industry, but his passion for quality and customer experience drove him to create a game-changing product. What started as a personal need and a side project evolved into Carbliss, a low-carb, sugar-free, ready-to-drink cocktail brand that quickly became one of the fastest-growing beverage brands in the U.S. In this episode, Adam joins Kevin to share how he identified a gap in the market, turned it into a successful business, overcame challenges, and scaled rapidly.Adam Kroener is the co-founder and CEO of Carbliss, a low-carb, sugar-free, ready-to-drink cocktail brand. His passion for exceptional products and customer experiences has helped Carbliss become one of the fastest-growing brands in the beverage industry.In this episode, Kevin and Adam will discuss:(00:00) Introduction (02:35) Creating a Sugar-Free Beverage, Carbliss(09:01) Overcoming Early Business Challenges(11:03) The Cost of Solving the Wrong Problem(14:22) How Blind Blaming Delays Business Solutions(18:50) Understanding Common Sense in Business(22:52) Navigating Skepticism and Negative Feedback(25:11) Key Factors in Scaling Carbliss Successfully(27:28) How Adam Attracts and Retains Great Talent(30:07) Distribution Challenges and Future PlansAdam Kroener is the co-founder and CEO of Carbliss, a low-carb, sugar-free, ready-to-drink cocktail brand. He created Carbliss after recognizing a lack of flavorful, diet-friendly cocktail options. His passion for exceptional products and customer experiences has helped Carbliss become one of the fastest-growing brands in the beverage industry.Connect with Adam:Adam’s Website: drinkcarbliss.com Adam’s LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/adam-kroener-not-a-seltzer-beverage-ready-to-drink-cocktail Resources Mentioned:The Ideal Team Player: How to Recognize and Cultivate The Three Essential Virtues by Patrick M. Lencioni: https://www.amazon.com/Ideal-Team-Player-Recognize-Cultivate/dp/1119209595 From Stuck to Breakthrough:Ready to break free from what's holding you back? Join the From Stuck to Breakthrough challenge.This FREE, five-day live experience will help you uncover hidden solutions to your toughest challenges—whether it’s in your business, health, wealth, or relationships.Sign up today at blindblaming.com

Stress, emotional struggles, and disconnection are obstacles we all face at some point. Rollin McCraty’s curiosity and thirst for knowledge led him to explore consciousness, meditation, and chakras. Despite achieving business success, he sold his company to fully commit to studying heart-brain coherence. His work at the HeartMath Institute has provided practical tools to help people manage stress, build resilience, and improve emotional well-being. In this episode, Rollin joins Kevin to dive into the science behind heart-brain communication and why aligning the heart and brain is the key to unlocking your full potential.Rollin McCraty is a psychophysiologist, author, and the Director of Research at the HeartMath Institute, where he studies the science of heart-brain coherence and its impact. He continues to advance the understanding of how aligning the heart and brain can promote personal growth and better health.In this episode, Kevin and Rollin will discuss:(00:00) Introduction (01:42) How Heart-Brain Coherence Changed His Life(08:31) The Connection Between the Heart and Intuition(13:11) Why Heart-Brain Disconnection Impacts Well-Being(15:25) How the Heart and Brain Communicate(21:25) The Link Between Emotions, Stress, and Health(24:04) How the Heart’s Energy Impacts Others(28:23) Using HeartMath Techniques to Reduce Stress(35:58) The Role of Self-Awareness in Personal GrowthRollin McCraty is a psychophysiologist, author, and the Director of Research at the HeartMath Institute, where he studies the science of heart-brain coherence and its impact. His research has led to the development of tools that help individuals manage stress, improve emotional well-being, and build resilience. He continues to advance the understanding of how aligning the heart and brain can promote personal growth and better health.Connect with Rollin:Rollin’s Website: heartmath.org Rollin’s LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/rollinmccraty Resources Mentioned:Rollin’s Book, Heart Intelligence: Connecting with the Intuitive Guidance of the Heart: https://www.amazon.com/Heart-Intelligence-Connecting-Intuitive-Guidance/dp/1943625433 From Stuck to Breakthrough:Ready to break free from what's holding you back? Join the From Stuck to Breakthrough challenge.This FREE, five-day live experience will help you uncover hidden solutions to your toughest challenges—whether it’s in your business, health, wealth, or relationships.Sign up today at blindblaming.com

Career transitions, whether through layoffs or strategic moves, can be both scary and overwhelming. Early in her career, Jena Dunay faced this challenge when she was unexpectedly laid off, an experience that bruised her ego and left her uncertain about the future. Recognizing a gap in outplacement services, Jena founded Recruit the Employer to help others navigate tough career transitions with dignity and grace. In this episode, Jena joins Kevin to discuss strategies for rebuilding after a layoff, the role of personal branding and core values in job search, and the keys to successful offboarding.Jena Dunay is the founder of Recruit the Employer, an outplacement and leadership development firm that helps individuals navigate career transitions. She also helps companies improve their layoff processes with human-centered solutions that support employees and enhance employer brands.In this episode, Kevin and Jena will discuss:(00:00) Introduction (03:29) From Wall Street to Founding Recruit the Employer(07:36) How to Market Yourself as the Ideal Candidate(10:25) Leveraging LinkedIn for Personal Branding(11:57) Rebuilding Your Career After a Layoff(16:19) Aligning Your Career with Core Values(21:33) Handling Layoffs with Respect and Dignity(29:41) Leadership's Impact on Company Culture(31:19) The Key to Successful Offboarding(33:52) Practical Networking Strategies(41:22) Jena's Career Transition ServicesJena Dunay is the founder of Recruit the Employer, an outplacement and leadership development firm that helps individuals navigate career transitions. As a LinkedIn Learning instructor with over 162,000 learners, she offers expert guidance on branding, networking, and job search strategies. Jena also helps companies improve their layoff processes with human-centered outplacement solutions that support employees and enhance employer brands.Connect with Jena:Jena’s Website: recruittheemployer.com Jena’s LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jenadunay Resources Mentioned:Buy Back Your Time: Get Unstuck, Reclaim Your Freedom, and Build Your Empire by Dan Martell: https://www.amazon.com/Buy-Back-Your-Time-Unstuck/dp/059342297X From Stuck to Breakthrough:Ready to break free from what's holding you back? Join the From Stuck to Breakthrough challenge.This FREE, five-day live experience will help you uncover hidden solutions to your toughest challenges—whether it’s in your business, health, wealth, or relationships.Sign up today at blindblaming.com

There are moments in life when we ignore warning signs, only to realize later that we’ve been heading in the wrong direction. David Meltzer was caught up in his early success, stopped listening to advice, ignored the signs, and lost everything, including $100 million. After a tough conversation with his wife, he took back control, shifted from blame to growth, and redefined his approach to success. In this episode, David joins Kevin to discuss the power of ownership, the true meaning of happiness and success, and how to make better decisions under pressure.David Meltzer is an entrepreneur, author, keynote speaker, and Chairman of the Napoleon Hill Institute. As a business coach, he focuses on gratitude, empathy, accountability, and communication, with a mission to empower over 1 billion people to be happy.In this episode, Kevin and David will discuss:(00:00) Introduction (03:36) The Key Moments That Fueled His Transformation(06:58) Turning Personal Growth into Global Impact(10:01) The True Definition of Happiness and Success(13:06) Shifting from Blame to Ownership(15:54) How to Prioritize for Better Decision-Making(18:25) The Power of Asking for HelpDavid Meltzer is an entrepreneur, author, keynote speaker, and Chairman of the Napoleon Hill Institute. A former CEO of Leigh Steinberg Sports and Entertainment, he is a three-time bestselling author and host of The Playbook podcast. He is also the executive producer of 2 Minute Drill, Office Hours, and Elevator Pitch. As a business coach, David focuses on gratitude, empathy, accountability, and communication, with a mission to empower over 1 billion people to be happy.Connect with David:David’s Website: dmeltzer.com David’s LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/davidmeltzer2 Resources Mentioned:David’s Book, Game-Time Decision Making: High-Scoring Business Strategies from the Biggest Names in Sports: https://www.amazon.com/Game-Time-Decision-Making-High-Scoring-Strategies/dp/1260452611 From Stuck to Breakthrough:Ready to break free from what's holding you back? Join the From Stuck to Breakthrough challenge.This FREE, five-day live experience will help you uncover hidden solutions to your toughest challenges—whether it’s in your business, health, wealth, or relationships.Sign up today at blindblaming.com

Job seekers often feel frustrated and overwhelmed, especially in today’s competitive job market. Mark Anthony Dyson recognized this challenge and built his platform, The Voice of Job Seekers, to help people turn their job search into a lifestyle rather than a seasonal event. What started as a simple resume service has now become a reliable source for career advice. In this episode, Mark joins Kevin to discuss how job seekers can make job searching a routine, stand out in interviews, avoid common red flags, and use new technologies like AI to change the way we approach career growth.Mark Anthony Dyson is a career writer, speaker, podcaster, and the founder of The Voice of Job Seekers, an award-winning platform offering career advice and job search strategies. His mission is to transform job searching into a lifestyle by providing valuable insights and strategies for career success.In this episode, Kevin and Mark will discuss:(00:00) Introduction (05:28) Founding The Voice of Job Seekers(11:05) Turning Job Search into a Lifestyle(14:58) The Role of Networking in Career Building(16:42) Adopting a Consultant Mindset for Career Growth(22:15) How to Identify and Avoid Job Scams(24:43) Leveraging AI in Your Job Search(27:20) Demonstrating Results in Job Interviews(30:08) Key Questions to Ask During Interviews(35:30) Essential Tips to Ace Your Next Interview(41:00) Investing in Yourself for Career SuccessMark Anthony Dyson is a career writer, speaker, podcaster, and the founder of The Voice of Job Seekers, an award-winning platform offering career advice and job search strategies. With over 14 years of experience, Mark helps job seekers navigate the job market, avoid scams, and secure jobs through his weekly newsletter, The Job Scam Report, which reaches over 3,000 subscribers. His mission is to transform job searching into a lifestyle by providing valuable insights and strategies for career success.Connect with Mark:Mark’s Website: thevoiceofjobseekers.com Mark’s LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/markanthonydysonResources Mentioned:Mark’s Newsletter, The Job Scam Report: markanthonydyson.substack.com From Stuck to Breakthrough:Ready to break free from what's holding you back? Join the From Stuck to Breakthrough challenge.This FREE, five-day live experience will help you uncover hidden solutions to your toughest challenges—whether it’s in your business, health, wealth, or relationships.Sign up today at blindblaming.com

Many of us feel disconnected from our emotions, pushing through stress, anxiety, and trauma without understanding the impact. For years, John Wood felt something was missing in his life. After trying conventional methods like meditation with little success, he discovered how somatic therapy heals the mind through the body. Now, as the founder of Rageheart, John helps people release trapped emotions, face deep fears, and unlock true emotional freedom. In this episode, John joins Kevin to discuss common misconceptions about mental health, the cost of suppressing emotions, and the profound impact of somatic therapy on both personal and professional life.John Wood is the founder of Rageheart, a platform focused on emotional healing through somatic therapy. He believes his approach fosters deeper healing, empowering individuals to achieve greater emotional and mental well-being.In this episode, Kevin and John will discuss:(00:00) Introduction (02:31) Surviving Manipulation and Gaslighting(05:58) Discovering the Power of Somatic Therapy(09:43) Understanding Mental Health Beyond the Mind(11:50) The Cost of Suppressing Emotions(14:22) How to Safely Release Suppressed Emotions(19:40) The Power of Safety in Overcoming Anxiety(23:44) Releasing Anger and Fear with Somatic Therapy(28:50) Why Somatic Therapy Is More Than Meditation(31:26) Applying Somatic Therapy to Everyday Life(36:34) Scaling Rageheart Through Content and ImpactJohn Wood is the founder of Rageheart, a platform focused on emotional healing through somatic therapy. He helps individuals release suppressed emotions and navigate challenges using techniques that engage the mind through the body. Unlike traditional wellness practices, such as meditation and breathwork, John believes his approach fosters deeper healing, empowering individuals to achieve greater emotional and mental well-being.Connect with John:John’s Website: rageheart.co John’s Instagram: instagram.com/rageheart_ Resources Mentioned:Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma by Peter A. Levine, Ann Frederick: https://www.amazon.com/Waking-Tiger-Healing-Peter-Levine/dp/155643233X From Stuck to Breakthrough:Ready to break free from what's holding you back? Join the From Stuck to Breakthrough challenge.This FREE, five-day live experience will help you uncover hidden solutions to your toughest challenges—whether it’s in your business, health, wealth, or relationships.Sign up today at blindblaming.com