Always Better than Yesterday with Ryan Hartley | A Podcast for Heart Centred Leaders Ryan Hartley

On episode 247 I welcome David C. Olcott to the podcast.



David C. Olcott is founder, president and CEO of Samurai Success, Inc., an international executive, organisational and personal coaching firm headquartered in Denver, CO.



Throughout his more than 35 years of professional coaching experience, David has worked with numerous individuals, organisations and companies throughout the United States and Hong Kong.



His coaching focuses on developing strategies and structures that provide for sustainable growth and productivity. Even during the direst of economic times such as in the aftermath of 9/11 and in the 2008 financial and 2020 COVID crisis, Samurai Success clientele have enjoyed record growth by following his proven methods of success.



Prior to founding Samurai Success, David was a #1 national trainer for Anthony Robbins and was the business manager to the #1 selling real estate agent in the world.



David has also enjoyed a distinguished career in the world of public service. He served as the chief of staff for a member of the Florida State Senate and served as the campaign manager and legislative aide to, at that time, the youngest woman ever elected to the Florida House of Representatives.



David has been a guest on several radio shows and is the author of the best-selling book, Swords of Illumination.



David is married to Dr. Lorena Lavarne and they have one son, Josh. They spend their time at their homes in Colorado and Oregon.



In this episode you will hear:

00:00 intro

01:15 grateful for the angels who have forgotten who they are

07:00 Samurai - in service of others

09:20 illusion of separation

13:15 new millennial samurai and the heart felt pursuit of mastery

16:00 what your destiny is attracted to

21:00 the most powerful human technology

25:00 it is all divinity

29:20 the swords of illumination

36:00 we’re not here to solve we are here to experience

42:10 modern masculinity

47:00 the law of assertion and law of attraction

50:00 how to connect with source

52:10 David’s Heartprint



Those with ears, let them hear.

Always love

Ryan



Connect with David

Website: https://samuraisuccess.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-c-olcott-1107bb1/

IG: https://www.instagram.com/samurai_success/



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On episode 246 I welcome Evan Carmichael to the podcast.



Evan Carmichael #Believes in entrepreneurs. Gary Vaynerchuck called him the DJ who inspires people and Ed Mylett called him the modern-day Napoleon Hill. At 19, he built then sold a biotech software company. At 22, he was a venture capitalist raising $500k to $15M.



Evan now runs a YouTube channel for entrepreneurs with nearly 4 million subscribers and 600 million views, wrote 4 books, and speaks globally. He wants to solve the world's biggest problem, people don't #Believe in themselves enough.



Forbes named him one of the world's top 40 social marketing talents and Inc. named him one of the 100 great leadership speakers and 25 social media keynote speakers you need to know.



He's set 2 world records, uses a trampoline & stand-up desk, owns Canada's largest salsa dance studio where he met his wife and has a giant Doritos bag in front of him all day long to remind him that he's stronger than the Doritos.



Toronto is his home. He's a husband, father, League of Legends Fan and Teemo main.



In this episode you will hear:



00:00 intro

02:55 the number ONE rule for success

08:50 if you’re not happy its because you’re not serving

11:50 people are intrinsically good

15:40 who do you think you are? Joe Rogan Jr?

20:10 Built to Serve

22:10 how a Police lineup can help you find your purpose

24:30 Evan’s Hearptrint

26:40 there is something inside you that wants to come out and it’s time to listen



Please do share this episode with a heart-centred leader you wish to inspire and encourage.



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Always love

Ryan





Connect with Evan



Website: https://believe.evancarmichael.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/evancarmichael/

IG: https://www.instagram.com/evancarmichael

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EvanCarmichael







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#EvanCarmichael #Believe #BelieveNation

On episode 245 I welcome Dr. Deboarah MacNamara to the podcast.



Dr. Deborah is a counsellor and scientist; storyteller and teacher; guide and Mother. Deborah makes sense of kids for adults who care for them believing this to be the path for transforming families and communities, society, our world as a whole.



Deborah serves as a leading international expert who provides counselling and educational services to support parents, professionals, and educators. She is also a professional speaker who has presented to the United Nations and The Dalai Lama Centre for Peace and Education.



Deborah specialises in the relational-developmental approach based on the work of Dr. Gordon Neufeld, empowering parents to become the expert on their children with everyday questions and practical strategies. She came to this work as a new mother herself, curious and confident that his approach could shift not only her children’s futures forever, but also her professional approach to supporting and helping others. Today, she serves on Faculty at the Neufeld Institute.



Deborah is the author of the best-selling book, Rest, Play, Grow: Making Sense of Preschoolers (or anyone who acts like one) which has been translated into 14 languages and the children’s picture book, The Sorry Plane, which is available in three languages.



Deborah’s new book Nourished: Connection, Food, and Caring for our Kids is available to buy now and is the topic of our conversation today.



In short, I hope you hear developmental science translated into practical love.



In this episode you will hear:



00:00 intro

03:30 ‘if you throw in wine you’ll have the perfect meal’ Dr. Gordon Neufeld

05:40 Nourished - the foundation of connection

09:15 we have lost the sacred belief that the parent child relationship must be preserved and protected

12:55 handling ‘picky eaters’

16:25 a good place for parents to start

22:30 can food have love in it?

25:35 when children are pulled out of the orbit of their primary caregivers

29:20 nourishment is much more than food

33:20 rest (in our love) and digest

38:50 counterwill and homes with competing agendas

42:35 nourished implications for the workplace

46:00 softening the heart

50:20 creating a nourished community

51:50 advice for separated families (audience question)

54:15 our universal language for love

54:50 Maslow got it wrong

56:20 Deborah’s heartprint

58:25 when food serves our togetherness



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Always love

Ryan





Connect with Dr. Deborah



Website: https://macnamara.ca/nourished/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborahmacnamara/

IG: https://www.instagram.com/drdeborahmacnamara

FB: https://www.facebook.com/drdeborahmacnamara/



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On episode 242 I welcome Nick Hutchison, founder of Book Thinkers and author of the Rise of the Reader.
Nick read over 400 personal development books, but implementing their valuable lessons was tougher than just finishing the next chapter.


Nick knew self-help books could help him do things like master his social anxiety and fear of public speaking, opening the doors to a successful career in business. Through trial and error, he developed an easy-to-follow framework to retain the knowledge needed to transform his life completely.


In Rise of the Reader he is giving you over 100 habits to implement into your own reading journey and fulfil your dreams.

In his book, you will learn:

How swapping 15 minutes of social media scrolling for 15 minutes of reading can dramatically impact 20 different areas of your life.


The power of intention when it comes to choosing the right books for you and how much you retain from their knowledge.


How to avoid bias and situational advice in the self-help industry.


Methods for notetaking and information implementation.


More than 100 new habits to improve your health, wealth, and happiness.


With relatable anecdotes and engaging stories, Rise of the Reader will inspire and motivate you to take action and embrace the power of reading. Whether you are a student, a professional, or someone who just wants to reach their full potential, this is your guide to self-actualisation and embracing change through reading.

Grab your copy now and start improving your action today!

In this episode you will hear:
00:00 intro
02:45 I didn’t come out of the womb reading
03:45 the right book at the right time can change your life
08:00 Book Thinkers
13:50 why are you reading the book you are reading?
19:00 implementing what you read
26:00 repetition leads to retention
28:45 Rise of the Reader
38:15 Ataraxia (ἀταραξία)
46:45 your purpose comes from your pain
50:00 reading hygiene, lock up your phone (literally) and 100 other habits
56:05 Virtual time capsule
58:45 comparison can create joy
59:50 Nick’s Heartprint

Please do share this episode with a heart-centred reader you wish to inspire and encourage.

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Always love
Ryan


Connect with Nick
Website: https://nickhutch.com/ https://bookthinkers.com/
FB: https://www.facebook.com/BookThinkers
IG: https://www.instagram.com/nicklovesbooks/ https://www.instagram.com/bookthinkers/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BookThinkers
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bookthinkers/

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On episode 244 I welcome Nicole Vignola to the podcast.



Nicole is a neuroscientist, corporate consultant, author and speaker committed to making neuroscience tangible for the masses. Her first book ‘Rewire: The (Neuro)Science of a Good Life’ was pre-empted in the UK by Penguin Michael Joseph; it was also pre-empted in the US by Harper One and has sold over 13 translation deals.



Nicole works with organisations and individuals to teach them how to better understand their unique physiology, providing them with practical tools and science-backed methods to improve their mental health, optimise reflexes and reach peak mental performance, enhancing their daily lives and careers.



With 12 years of coaching experience, Nicole has a BSc in Neuroscience from the University of Bristol and an MSc in Organisational Psychology from the University of the West of England. Her performance coaching methods support individuals, including high-pressured decision-makers, to improve their mental capacity and acuity. Through creating healthy physiological and cognitive habits, Nicole enables individuals to best support their mental health, manage stress and make better decisions.



Nicole offers corporate workshops, one-to-one bespoke coaching and tangible resources to empower individuals to rewire their narratives.



In this episode you will hear:



00:00 intro
03:10 the neuro-chemicals of an emotional comedown
07:00 becoming a neuroscientist
10:50 RE-wire
14:50 neuro toolkit for everyday life
19:30 regaining access to our pre-frontal cortex
24:30 the interplay between our vision and stress
27:30 neurodiversity or neuroplasticity?
34:30 brain hardware and software
38:35 reading before bed helps our brainwaves wind down for sleep
42:20 your brain is plastic not elastic
44:20 YOU are the leader
54:25 creeping normality
01:01:01 Nicole’s heartprint



Please do share this episode with a heart-centred leader you wish to inspire and encourage.



Those with ears, let them hear.



Always love

Ryan





Connect with Nicole



Website: https://www.nicolesneuroscience.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-vignola-61205b1b2/

IG: https://www.instagram.com/nicolesneuroscience





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Thank you to our sponsors MattMedia Online Marketing and Exhale Healthy Coffee.



Matt Media are an independent agency who specialise in content marketing helping business owners get their message seen by the right audience.



If you want to get your business seen through the power of social media, head to https://mattmedia.online/



Exhale is the first coffee to be sourced, roasted and lab tested specifically to maximise its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory potency.



An independent lab test showed one cup of Exhale coffee has the same antioxidant power

as 1.8kg of blueberries or 55 oranges!



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#NicoleNeuroscience #NicoleVignola #neuroscience

On episode 243 I welcome Dr. Nicole LePera to the podcast. Dr. Nicole is the author of the #1 New York Times Bestselling Book "How To Do The Work” and “How to Meet Your Self” Workbook.



She is the creator of the #SelfHealers movement and founded SelfHealers Circle, the first virtual self-guided healing membership where members in over 100 countries are joining together to heal in community.



In this episode we talk about her new book How To Be The Love You Seek which is available for pre-order now and due for release on 30th November 2023.



In this episode you will hear:



00:00 intro

06:00 many of us are seeking love

08:15 trying to fill the hole

14:50 the paradox of needing nothing

19:20 your early relationships shape your future

22:55 Dr. Nicole’s embodiment journey and practices

33:05 leadership is the embodiment of expansion

38:40 heart connection in the Balinese jungle

45:00 there’s a difference between knowing and feeling our stories

52:45 taking parents off the pedestal

58:00 honouring the middle step of integration

01:01:00 the more we turn inward, the more we will change the climate of the world

01:03:20 Dr. Nicole’s Heartprint



Please do share this episode with a heart-centred leader you wish to inspire and encourage.



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Always love

Ryan



Connect with Dr. Nicole



Website: https://theholisticpsychologist.com/

FB: https://www.facebook.com/the.holistic.psychologist

IG: https://www.instagram.com/the.holistic.psychologist/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtEWTaMjqOH8J1Gy06Ey0Yg





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