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My 12.5 Rules of Life
Today’s solo episode of the How’d It Happen podcast was inspired by Jordan Peterson and his book, titled “12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos. After reading this book, Mike felt drawn to create his own 12 rules of life, and in this episode, he breaks
Kyle McDowell - The Beauty & Power of WE
Kyle McDowell is a man who traded corporate might for the mightier power of collaborative leadership. Kyle shares all about his transformative journey, chronicled in his compelling book "Begin With We," where the shift from an 'I' focu
Why I Don't Believe in 'Small' Business
In this solo episode, Mike dives into a topic that is near and dear to his heart, and that is when people call their business small. Businesses come in all sizes, but none of them are small.Politicians like to refer to small businesses, and how they ar
Steven Pivnik - How to Be Built to Finish
The unfathomable drive required to complete the Ironman World Championship and the tenacity needed to catapult a startup from inception to a successful exit; Steven Pivnik embodies both. As he unfolds his story from his early days as an immigrant, grappli
Human Nature [Not History] Repeats
Have you ever tried to learn from the future? Probably not, because it is hard to learn from something that has yet to happen. We can imagine the future and create it, but we cant use it as a lesson. What about the present? The present is fleeting and ha
Markus Kaulius - Don't Fight Your History
Markus Kaulius is an entrepreneur and bodybuilder, and in this episode, he shares his remarkable story of how he channeled his turbulent past into a catalyst for growth and success. He reveals the power of owning your history, the importance of shedding s
Batteries Not Included
Are you someone that stays charged, or someone that needs charging? That is the question of todays solo episode. As humans, we dont have actual batteries that need charging, but we know there are certain things that recharge us, such as rest and restora
Kevin McGoff - Creating Meaning with an Active Mind
Picture this: youre standing at a crossroads in your career, wondering if the path to fulfillment lies in the confines of your office or out in the vast world of possibilities. Kevin McGoff, Mikes esteemed guest, takes you on his personal expedition fro
Why Hours Are Not Your Friend
We have been taught to trade our time for money, but there comes the point where we are allowing a disservice to ourselves by operating this way. The more of an expert we become in our field, the less time it takes us to reach a result, and that result is
Michael Santos - Why Prison Should Be Like America
Discover how Michael Santos, a man who once faced a 26-year prison term, emerged as a triumphant author, educator, and voice for reform. Michael's gripping tale of transformation from a convicted drug trafficker to a beacon of hope and change is a jo