Courage To Break Through

Rena Striegel
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The “Courage to Break Through” podcast focuses on the fact that each of us has a unique purpose and exceptional ability to impact the world. My intent is that through sharing your story, it will help other people break through obstacles and fear in order to stop “wishing” something will happen and start “making” a courageous life a reality. – Rena Striegel

  1. Amy Eaton: Women Lead Change

    10/02/2020

    Amy Eaton: Women Lead Change

    [00:55] Guest introduction. [03:37] How she go into Women Lead Change. [18:14] Mindset switch. [23:20] Working from home and her daily habits. [27:41] Women Lead Change. [43:15] Their future plans.

    55 min
  2. Megan McKay: Peace Tree Brewing

    06/29/2020

    Megan McKay: Peace Tree Brewing

    In This Episode:[01:42] Guest introduction. [05:38] Hiring a brewer. [08:35] The growth of her business. [13:28] Competition. [15:12] Staying relevant. [24:37] Planning and Innovation. [30:53] A small business in a small town. [38:14] The biggest challenge that the business  had to overcome. [42:24] Changes in the industry. [44:26] Succession planning. [51:38] Her advice if you want to start your own business. Important Quotes:" You have to make things that are going to sell or else you don't get to make things you want to make." "I will be a life long learner." "Get closer to customers." "Tenacity is the most important trait you can have  as an entrepreneur."

    55 min
  3. Keagan Johnson: Surround Yourself With Good People

    05/04/2020

    Keagan Johnson: Surround Yourself With Good People

    In This Episode:[00:01:51] Keagan Johnson and his new company. [00:11:14] The decision-making process to start his company. [00:14:48] The planning process building his company. [00:25:31] Launching his business. [00:29:27] His take on authenticity in business. [00:31:26] His work-life balance. [00:33:46] Putting together his team. [00:40:56] Collaboration in his company. [00:45:55] His vision and future plans for the company. [00:50:21] His biggest fear he had to overcome in starting his own company. [00:51:33] The most rewarding thing about starting his own company. [00:55:07] His advice if you are on the fence about a career decision. [01:00:16] Maximizing his time during the quarantine.   Important Quotes:"My goal is to be the best." "Surround yourself with good people." "Put in the work and the work will show."

    1h 4m
  4. Adam Boender: Live Your Legacy

    04/27/2020

    Adam Boender: Live Your Legacy

    In This Episode:[01:39] Guest introduction. [03:30] Lyme disease and regenerative medicine. [14:31] Stem cell therapy. [19:27] Autoimmune disorders. [34:31] Maximizing your health opportunities while in quarantine. [39:33] Food during the quarantine. [44:28] His clinic, vision and future plans. Important Quotes:"Even though the obstacles keep coming up we have to keep pushing through." "How can you live your legacy." "Our direction determines our destination." "A patient has to want to heal." "You have to know you deserve to heal." "Instead of asking "when is it going to end?", maybe we should be asking ourselves what am i learning through this and why am i going through it."

    53 min
  5. Blaine Garrett: Simplicity And Passion.

    04/20/2020

    Blaine Garrett: Simplicity And Passion.

    In This Episode:[00:01:56] Guest introduction. [00:05:32]His job. [00:20:59] Worlds first fully integrated diddy pole system. [00:32:38] How he chose the people that got involved with the project [00:36:26] Lessons he learned on selecting partners. [00:44:27] His TV show. [00:47:50] Product sales. [00:51:49] What is next for him? [00:57:06] His vision for the Utility Company. [01:01:26] The biggest lesson he learned. [01:05:29] What was his motivation? [01:08:34] His biggest fear. Important Quotes:"It's important to make sure that the people who are taking care of you...   you are doing your best to take care of them" "I wanted to see blessings and awesomeness rain down on everyone that was around me." "People are born with no control of a lot of things." "You are wired the way you are." "You can teach anybody anything but you can't teach the passion" "You always leave it better than you found it"

    1h 19m
  6. Mario Perez: We Create Our Own Opportunities

    04/13/2020

    Mario Perez: We Create Our Own Opportunities

    In This Episode:[00:04:05] Guest introduction. [00:06:00] What made him decide to work on real estate. [00:14:04] His take on mindset and opportunities. [00:18:16] Building resilience in real estate. [00:23:25] His thoughts on referral only. [00:30:46] What he is doing right now to maintain connection with people during the coronavirus pandemic. [00:41:35] Work-life balance. [00:46:33] The biggest challenges that he faced in business. [00:51:16] Staying mentally sharp. [01:01:30] Tips for managing your mindset. [01:08:58] His advice to the listeners. Important Quotes:"We create our own opportunities" "It's always about helping people" "Be a good listener" "You have to enjoy what you do" "I'm certain about my day" "What can you do to be a better you tomorrow?" "Be good to your body"

    1h 13m
  7. Devon Thomas: You Can Only Go So Far On Your Own

    04/06/2020

    Devon Thomas: You Can Only Go So Far On Your Own

    In This Episode:[01:34] Guest introduction. [04:12] Her journey to entrepreneurship. [27:18] Her vision for her business. [31:36] The biggest lesson she learned. [33:04] What was her biggest fear and did it come true? [35:10] Working with her mother. [37:53] Creating her signature. [40:20] Staying relevant. [46:08] Her future plans. [54:06] Her advice if you are stuck on a decision.   Important Quotes:"Failure is not an option." "Success just maybe doesn't always look the way you think it looks ." "Being great at sales and being great at being a business owner are two very different things." "You can't please everybody." "You can only go so far on your own."

    1 hr
  8. Gina Perkins: See The Value in Everyone

    03/30/2020

    Gina Perkins: See The Value in Everyone

    In This Episode:[01:54] Care Farming. [03:46] What made her decide to open a care farm? [05:30] Activities in their care farm. [07:48] What kind of animals are in the farm right now? [10:17] What made her decide to start a Care Farm. [18:22] Future plans and programs. [26:27] Her vision for the farm. [35:16] What help and resources do they need right now? [38:28] Who can volunteer to the farm? [39:54] The biggest challenge they've overcome. [46:03] What was her biggest fear in starting a Care Farm and did it come through?   Important Quotes:"Just smiling today is therapeutic" "We see the value in everyone"

    55 min
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The “Courage to Break Through” podcast focuses on the fact that each of us has a unique purpose and exceptional ability to impact the world. My intent is that through sharing your story, it will help other people break through obstacles and fear in order to stop “wishing” something will happen and start “making” a courageous life a reality. – Rena Striegel

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