The Growth Project Dr. Milt Lowder, Dr. Drew Brannon, Dr. Cory Shaffer
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Our group is traditionally trained in sport and performance psychology, and in the spirit of what we do, the purpose of our podcast is to make a positive impact on your life and challenge you to think differently on topics related to growth. Through conversations with coaches, athletes, executives, and leaders of industry, we will explore and highlight the mindset and skillset required for lasting growth. Ultimately, we exist to provide you with the tools to become the best version of you. At AMPLOS, we’re passionate about helping you pursue better.
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Episode 276: Don't Settle for "Kind Of"
When we “kind of” do something, we cut ourselves short. We choose the more comfortable way or the short cut, which leaves us shortchanged. Drs. Milt Lowder and Drew Brannon dive into the pitfalls of settling for "kind of," emphasizing the importance of striving for greatness instead of merely getting by and playing it safe. Through compelling examples, they explore how this mindset can manifest in feedback conversations, professional performance, and personal pursuits. Break free from the passivity of "kind of" and embrace a mindset of excellence in all aspects of life.
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Episode 275: Five Keys to Living in "The Gap"
Join Drs. Drew Brannon and Cory Shaffer as they unveil five indispensable strategies for thriving in "the gap" – that challenging phase where hard work doesn't seem to yield desired results. Learn how to sustain motivation, persevere through setbacks, and cultivate a resilient mindset. Tune in for expert insights on navigating plateaus and staying the course towards success.
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Episode 274: Elevating Performance Through Meditation with Chad McGehee
Join Drs. Cory Shaffer and Chad McGehee, meditation teacher, the first ever director of meditation training in major college sports, and co-founder of Inner Edge Meditation, as they dive into the world of elite performance and meditation. They explore the definition of mindfulness, McGehee's teaching philosophy, training methods, and the practical application and impact of mindfulness in high-performance settings. The episode concludes with valuable suggestions on how to begin your own mindfulness practice.
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Episode 273: Why Curiosity Matters
What does it mean to be a curious person, and why does it matter? In this episode, Drs. Milt Lowder and Cory Shaffer discuss the essence of curiosity and its profound impact on personal and professional growth. They unravel how curious individuals, driven by an insatiable desire to learn, constantly push boundaries and embrace the unknown. Drawing from their expertise, they illuminate the transformative power of curiosity, highlighting the key characteristics of curious people and urging listeners to cultivate this invaluable trait for a more fulfilling life of exploration and discovery.
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Episode 272: Look Deeper
Regardless of whether you successfully reach a goal, it’s essential that you look deeply at your process. What worked? What didn’t? What would you have done differently? In this episode, Drs. Drew Brannon and Cory Shaffer discuss the importance of reflecting on the process and they provide tangible suggestions to assist in this self-observing exercise. By shifting the focus from just the outcome to the journey, the discussion highlights how this approach can lead to greater introspection and, ultimately, more consistent success in future pursuits.
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Episode 271: Entrepreneurial Insights from GenTeal Co-Founder Blake Dubinski
Join Dr. Cory Shaffer in a conversation with Blake Dubinski, Co-Founder of GenTeal, a successful men's apparel brand, distributed in 200 retail outlets and recognized as one of Inc. 5000's fastest-growing companies in 2023. Explore the compelling story of GenTeal's founding and learn valuable strategies for conquering challenges in entrepreneurship. Tune in as they explore overcoming adversity and achieving prosperity in the competitive apparel industry.