Compete Every Day with Jake Thompson | A Show for Driven Leaders

Compete Every Day with Jake Thompson | A Show for Driven Leaders

Hosted by: Jake Thompson

The show for ambitious leaders who want to improve their performance & influence. Discover tangible steps you can take to build a grittier, resilient mindset & the positive leadership influence required to...

Episodes

Geoff Woods, The ONE Thing

Season #3 Episode #24

The habits we practice shape the futures we have. So, it’s critical to envision where you want to be, and find ways of moving toward that in your everyday life. That’s the message from this week’s guest, The ONE...
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At Some Point, You Have to Just Do It

Season #3 Episode #23

Sometimes we have to just do the work. Every big, audacious goal requires an investment from us. Sometimes it requires a large investment of time, like writing a book. Sometimes it requires courage to take the first...
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Jenny Dean, Workout With Works Out for You

Season #3 Episode #22

After years a special education teacher, Jenny Dean Fitness decided it was time for her to have kids. Following the birth of her second child, her husband was traveling nearly every day for work. She found herself...
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Why Your Disadvantages May Be Why You Win

Season #3 Episode #21

Learn why the disadvantages you *think* are holding you back may actually end up creating the advantages and skills that help you win - but only if you're competing every day.
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Ryan Michler, How to Lead to Succeed at Home & in Life

Season #3 Episode #20

You don’t have to be the most athletic, the wealthiest, the smartest, or the most talented to be very successful in what you want to do. That’s the core message from today’s guest, Ryan Michler, founder of Order of...
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A Rant About Entitlement Culture

Season #3 Episode #19

How did we get to this place? A place where people believe they're entitled to reaching their goals and a certain lifestyle because of simply who they are. A place where fans can be racist or offensive simply because...
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Carrie Garten, Building an Olympic Sized Drive

Season #3 Episode #18

Relationship-building and communication skills can help you succeed in sports, business, and life. Former Olympic synchronized swimmer Carrie Garten currently works in talent acquisition for Ernst and Young, and...
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Quit Using "Talent" as Your Excuse

Season #3 Episode #17

Talent isn't the reason you haven't reached your goal. Talent factors into the success equation - but your effort is TWICE as important. Angela Gritworth shares in her book Grit that talent factors into success, but...
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Speak Your Success with Coach Jonathan Jones

Season #3 Episode #16

Sometimes it takes another person being invested in you to kickstart your motivation. That’s what happened with this week’s guest, motivational speaker and author Jonathan Jones. He was working a retail job when his...
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How to be Motivated When Things Are Good

Season #3 Episode #15

It's easy for us to find motivation to dig deep and do the work every day when things aren't going our way. It's easy to find the motivation - and use it - when things aren't going your way. Frustration, anger,...
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Dr. Lara Pence, Spartan Mind Doc

Season #3 Episode #14

Gratitude is the name of the game. It’s a simple, yet rewarding practice that separates the great from the good. It keeps us both grounded and able to improve exponentially. Dallas-based licensed clinical psychologist...
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How to Limit Distractions That Derail You

Season #3 Episode #13

It's easy to get distracted by what's immediately in front of you, and in some cases, derail your long-term chances of reaching a goal. It happens every day to people in their careers, relationships, and life. Learn...
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