Inside Personal Growth with Greg Voisen

Greg Voisen

Inside Personal Growth provides listeners with over 1000 high quality interviews featuring leading authors in the field of personal development. This online podcast program is curated with content from international experts in the art of transformation. It is our mission here to tune listeners into an audio experience that will entertain and educate to help improve every facet of their lives. Since 2007, Inside Personal Growth has connected people with the wisdom and resources they need to work through challenges and strengthen their internal compass on the pursuit toward wellness and mastery. Our archive features over 800+ podcasts. Each show offers insight into the minds of writers behind leading book titles. Visit the website to browse our archive. We hope you enjoy this important, public resource. Are you an author, speaker or publisher in the field of personal growth? Contact us to learn more about how to get interviewed, advertise on our site and become an affiliate member. Find more information on our website: www.insidepersonalgrowth.com

  1. Podcast 1321: The 5 CH Lifestyle: Lower Your Cholesterol Without Medication, Reduce Your Risk of Heart Attack and Achieve Long-term Wellness by Dr. Stephen Fenton

    3H AGO

    Podcast 1321: The 5 CH Lifestyle: Lower Your Cholesterol Without Medication, Reduce Your Risk of Heart Attack and Achieve Long-term Wellness by Dr. Stephen Fenton

    In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Dr. Stephen Fenton, author of The 5 CH Lifestyle: Lower Your Cholesterol Without Medication, Reduce Your Risk of Heart Attack and Achieve Long-term Wellness, to reveal why traditional medicine often misses the silent warning signs of heart disease. Dr. Fenton explains how the "Five CHs"—Chops, Cheese, Chips, Chicken Skin, and Chocolate—contribute to plaque buildup and why a simple CAC heart scan is more effective than standard risk calculators. Listeners will learn how to identify hidden risks, use the "Miserable Month" challenge to slash cholesterol, and adopt a holistic "Chill, Chat, and Chuckle" lifestyle to potentially reverse arterial damage and achieve lasting health. 🎯 What Listeners Will Learn: - The "Invisible" Risk: Why standard tests miss 50% of heart attack victims. - The Five CHs: The specific food groups to avoid to stop plaque formation. - The CAC Scan: How a 5-minute test acts as a "mammogram for the heart." - Plaque Regression: How lifestyle changes can stabilize and shrink existing plaque. - The "Miserable Month": A 30-day strategy to lower LDL without medication. Our Guest,Dr. Stephen Fenton : ➥ Book: The 5 CH Lifestyle: Lower Your Cholesterol Without Medication, Reduce Your Risk of Heart Attack and Achieve Long-term Wellness ➥ Buy Now: https://a.co/d/0aUkMG8M ➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-fenton-a67891130/ Learn more about your Inside Personal Growth host, Greg Voisen: ➥ gregvoisen.com ➡️Instagram: www.instagram.com/insidepersonalgrowth/ ➡️Facebook: www.facebook.com/InsidePersonalGrowth/ ➡️LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/gregvoisen/ ➡️Twitter/ X: twitter.com/lvoisen/

    52 min
  2. Podcast 1320: Why Motivating People Doesn't Work...and What Does by Susan Fowler

    2D AGO

    Podcast 1320: Why Motivating People Doesn't Work...and What Does by Susan Fowler

    In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with world-renowned motivation expert Susan Fowler to discuss the second edition of her groundbreaking book, Why Motivating People Doesn't Work...and What Does. Susan reveals a revolutionary truth: stop trying to motivate people. By shifting the focus from "carrots and sticks" to the science of psychological needs, she provides a blueprint to end "quiet quitting" and spark sustainable vitality in any organization. 🎯 What Listeners Will Learn: - The Myth of the Carrot and Stick: Why incentives like bonuses and perks often diminish creativity and long-term engagement. - The ARC of Success: A deep dive into the three essential psychological needs—Autonomy (Choice), Relatedness (Connection), and Competence—that are as vital to humans as biological needs. - The Six Motivational Outlooks: How to identify where you and your team sit on the spectrum, from "Disinterested" to "Inherent." - Leading Post-Pandemic: How to adapt leadership styles for the hybrid work era by focusing on rationale and agency rather than mandates. - The Power of "I Get To" vs. "I Have To": Simple linguistic shifts that can rewire your brain for better energy and focus. Our Guest, Susan Fowler: ➥ Book: Why Motivating People Doesn't Work...and What Does, Second Edition: More Breakthroughs for Leading, Energizing, and Engaging ➥ Buy Now: https://a.co/d/013Fy5UM https://www.mojomoments.com/books/ ➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/susan-fowler-955a174/ Learn more about your Inside Personal Growth host, Greg Voisen: ➥ gregvoisen.com ➡️Instagram: www.instagram.com/insidepersonalgrowth/ ➡️Facebook: www.facebook.com/InsidePersonalGrowth/ ➡️LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/gregvoisen/ ➡️Twitter/ X: twitter.com/lvoisen/

    43 min
  3. Podcast 1319: Flawless Consulting: A Guide to Getting Your Expertise Used by Peter Block

    4D AGO

    Podcast 1319: Flawless Consulting: A Guide to Getting Your Expertise Used by Peter Block

    In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with legendary author Peter Block to discuss the fourth edition of his seminal book, Flawless Consulting: A Guide to Getting Your Expertise Used. Moving beyond the "transactional" methods of the past, Block reveals why the secret to being a successful advisor isn't having the most data, but mastering the human relationship. Through a witty and insightful dialogue—including a live role-play of a "tough" CEO encounter—they explore how to build trust in 12 minutes, how to handle resistance, and how to stay authentic in an age of AI and virtual meetings. 🎯 What Listeners Will Learn: - The 12-Minute Trust Rule: How to build genuine rapport in a remarkably short window by replacing judgment with curiosity. - The Trap of Being Right: Why the "expert" mindset often creates resistance rather than change, and how to shift from "educating" to "learning." - Naming the Resistance: Techniques for identifying unspoken tension in the room to prevent projects from stalling. - Virtual Aliveness: Practical ways to create authentic engagement through a screen and why you should ditch the PowerPoint. - Internal Consulting Dilemmas: How to maintain agency and influence when you are an employee within the organization you are trying to change. Our Guest, Peter Block: ➥ Book: Flawless Consulting: A Guide to Getting Your Expertise Used ➥ Buy Now: https://a.co/d/0jgqDUqs www.peterblock.com/ ➡️LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/peter-block-238848a/ ➡️Facebook: www.facebook.com/AuthorPeterBlock/ Learn more about your Inside Personal Growth host, Greg Voisen: ➥ gregvoisen.com ➡️Instagram: www.instagram.com/insidepersonalgrowth/ ➡️Facebook: www.facebook.com/InsidePersonalGrowth/ ➡️LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/gregvoisen/ ➡️Twitter/ X: twitter.com/lvoisen/

    54 min
  4. Podcast 1318: The Black Butterfly: An Invitation to Radical Aliveness by Richard Moss

    MAY 1

    Podcast 1318: The Black Butterfly: An Invitation to Radical Aliveness by Richard Moss

    In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Dr. Richard Moss to discuss the 40th-anniversary release of his seminal book, The Black Butterfly: An Invitation to Radical Aliveness. Moss recounts his transition from a practicing physician to a spiritual guide following a spontaneous "illumination" that dissolved his sense of self. He challenges listeners to stop merely "rearranging the furniture" of their minds and instead embrace the "sacrament of ignorance" to experience true transformation. By exploring the profound difference between a psychological crisis and a spiritual opening, this conversation invites you to shift your life’s focus to one central, revolutionary question: What does love want? 🎯 What Listeners Will Learn: - The Anatomy of Awakening: How to distinguish between a psychological crisis and a genuine spiritual opening. - The Ego’s Role: Why enlightenment doesn’t destroy the ego but shifts your relationship to it. - Redefining Love: How to move from narcissistic attachment to "loving love" for its own sake. - The Power of Not Knowing: Why embracing ignorance is the ultimate doorway to the present moment. - Transcending Conflict: A radical perspective on choosing collective aliveness over the energy of war. Our Guest ,Richard Moss: ➥ Book: The Black Butterfly: An Invitation to Radical Aliveness ➥ Buy Now: https://a.co/d/0hHotSiX https://richardmoss.com/ ➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richardmossseminars/ ➡️Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@RichardMossDeepWork Learn more about your Inside Personal Growth host, Greg Voisen: ➥ gregvoisen.com ➡️Instagram: www.instagram.com/insidepersonalgrowth/ ➡️Facebook: www.facebook.com/InsidePersonalGrowth/ ➡️LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/gregvoisen/ ➡️Twitter/ X: twitter.com/lvoisen/

    58 min
  5. Podcast 1317: From Ashes to Influence: Leadership Forged by Fire and Faith by Stacy Winsett

    APR 28

    Podcast 1317: From Ashes to Influence: Leadership Forged by Fire and Faith by Stacy Winsett

    In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Stacy Winsett, a high-level executive who reveals the raw truth behind her professional success: it was built on a foundation of childhood trauma and hyper-vigilance. Her book, From Ashes to Influence: Leadership Forged by Fire and Faith, serves as a powerful memoir and blueprint, tracing her journey from government housing and a literal house fire to the Chief People Officer seat. She challenges the traditional "strong at all costs" leadership model, offering instead a path toward "stewardship leadership" that replaces survival instincts with faith and presence. 🎯 What Listeners Will Learn: - The Cost of Usefulness: Why being a "fixer" often stems from childhood defense mechanisms and how it leads to executive burnout. - Repurposing Survival Skills: How to turn hyper-vigilance into professional discernment without staying in a state of constant stress. - The Body’s Record: How chronic stress and "over-functioning" manifest as physical illness and why your nervous system needs permission to rest. - Choosing Integrity: Why the most consequential leadership decision you can make is often choosing to leave an unsafe or toxic environment. - Stewardship vs. Survival: How to shift from fear-based compliance to a trust-based leadership style that empowers your team. Our Guest ,Stacy Winsett: ➥ Book: From Ashes to Influence: Leadership Forged by Fire and Faith ➥ Buy Now: https://a.co/d/04oRMBRx https://stacywinsett.com/ ➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stacywinsett/ ➡️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stacyewinsett ➡️Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stacywinsett/ Learn more about your Inside Personal Growth host, Greg Voisen: ➥ gregvoisen.com ➡️Instagram: www.instagram.com/insidepersonalgrowth/ ➡️Facebook: www.facebook.com/InsidePersonalGrowth/ ➡️LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/gregvoisen/ ➡️Twitter/ X: twitter.com/lvoisen/

    45 min
  6. Podcast 1316: The Confidence Plan: A Guided Journal by Meridith Elliott Powell

    APR 23

    Podcast 1316: The Confidence Plan: A Guided Journal by Meridith Elliott Powell

    In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Hall of Fame speaker and business strategist Meredith Elliott Powell to uncover how to turn chronic uncertainty into a powerful competitive advantage. Drawing from her personal journey of overcoming family addiction to reaching the corporate C-suite, Meredith reveals why traditional success can feel hollow without a holistic foundation. She introduces her transformative work, The Confidence Plan: A Guided Journal, challenging the myth that confidence is innate and proving it is a buildable muscle. By shifting your perspective, focusing on what you can control, and "asking for change," you'll learn how to stop fearing the unknown and start thriving in it. 🎯 What Listeners Will Learn: - The 5 Buckets of Confidence: How to balance health, finance, relationships, career, and spirituality. - The Uncertainty Upside: Strategies to view market volatility as a catalyst for growth rather than a threat. - Relentless Vision: Why reading your goals three times a day anchors you against the "pinnacles of complexity." - The "Who" over "How": How creative collaboration shortens your learning curve and expands your resources. - Value-Based Decision Making: Using core values as a litmus test to say "no" to the wrong opportunities. Our Guest ,Meridith Elliott Powell: ➥ Book: The Confidence Plan: A Guided Journal ➥ Buy Now: https://a.co/d/018Qf1gr https://www.meridithelliottpowell.com/ ➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meridithelliottpowell/ ➡️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MeridithElliotPowell/ ➡️Twitter/ X: https://x.com/meridithpowell ➡️Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/meridithepowell ➡️Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/powellmeridithelliott/ Learn more about your Inside Personal Growth host, Greg Voisen: ➥ gregvoisen.com ➡️Instagram: www.instagram.com/insidepersonalgrowth/ ➡️Facebook: www.facebook.com/InsidePersonalGrowth/ ➡️LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/gregvoisen/ ➡️Twitter/ X: twitter.com/lvoisen/

    43 min
  7. Podcast 1315: Coach the Person, Not the Problem by Marcia Reynolds

    APR 22

    Podcast 1315: Coach the Person, Not the Problem by Marcia Reynolds

    In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with Dr. Marcia Reynolds to discuss her groundbreaking book, "Coach the Person, Not the Problem." This guide introduces the concept of Reflective Inquiry, a method that moves beyond simple problem-solving to address a person's underlying beliefs and identity. By shifting the focus from the external issue to the internal human experience, Reynolds demonstrates how to spark profound, sustainable breakthroughs in both life and leadership. 🎯 What Listeners Will Learn: - The "Coach the Person" Philosophy: Why focusing on a problem is a surface-level trap and how to shift your focus to the client's identity. - Reflective Inquiry in Action: Watch a live demonstration as Marcia coaches Greg through his own struggle with "achiever-mode" and the search for self-love. - The Neuroscience of Judgment: How to recognize judgment as a physical emotion in the body and "catch and release" it to maintain a safe space. - Human vs. AI Coaching: Why AI can solve problems but will never replace the "co-regulation" of human emotions and energetic connection. - The Three Mental Habits: Practical steps to align your brain, receive information rather than just listening, and articulate insights for lasting change. Our Guest ,Marcia Reynolds: ➥ Book: Coach the Person, Not the Problem: A Guide to Using Reflective Inquiry ➥ Buy Now: https://a.co/d/0hh6Zdsx https://covisioning.com/ ➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marciareynolds/ ➡️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MarciaSReynolds/ ➡️Twitter/ X: https://www.facebook.com/MarciaSReynolds/ Learn more about your Inside Personal Growth host, Greg Voisen: ➥ gregvoisen.com ➡️Instagram: www.instagram.com/insidepersonalgrowth/ ➡️Facebook: www.facebook.com/InsidePersonalGrowth/ ➡️LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/gregvoisen/ ➡️Twitter/ X: twitter.com/lvoisen/

    39 min
  8. Podcast 1314: Cracking the Growth Code: Scale Your Company by Jim Bramlett

    APR 20

    Podcast 1314: Cracking the Growth Code: Scale Your Company by Jim Bramlett

    In this podcast, Greg Voisen sits down with serial entrepreneur and executive coach Jim Bramlett to discuss his transformative new book, Cracking the Growth Code, a tactical manual designed to help leaders move beyond the "hustle" and build sustainable, scalable organizations. Bramlett deconstructs the hidden DNA of industry giants like Amazon to reveal the "Aligned Leadership Operating System," a framework that bridges the gap between deep industry expertise and the formal leadership training most executives lack. By focusing on four universal pillars—Convenience, Price, User Experience, and Trust—the book provides a high-impact 30-day action plan and a 90-day roadmap to shift companies from a rigid "Command and Control" style to a coaching-centric culture that maximizes employee engagement and customer loyalty. 🎯 What Listeners Will Learn: - The Four Pillars of Dominance: How to master Convenience, Price Transparency, User Experience, and Trust to outcompete larger conglomerates. - The Transparency Paradox: Why being 100% upfront about total costs builds more loyalty than the "nickel and diming" tactics used by major airlines and hotels. - Coaching vs. Command: How to identify and fix "hand-me-down" leadership styles that rely on intimidation rather than inspiration. - Closing the Engagement Gap: Practical strategies to address the staggering cost of disengagement by taking radical responsibility for leadership communication. - The Power of Reflective Inquiry: Why the best leaders "coach the person, not the problem" by asking the right questions instead of providing all the answers. Our Guest ,Jim Bramlett: ➥ Book: Cracking the Growth Code ➥ Buy Now: https://a.co/d/0fk2gF3c https://jimbramlett.com/ ➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimbramlett1/ Learn more about your Inside Personal Growth host, Greg Voisen: ➥ gregvoisen.com ➡️Instagram: www.instagram.com/insidepersonalgrowth/ ➡️Facebook: www.facebook.com/InsidePersonalGrowth/ ➡️LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/gregvoisen/ ➡️Twitter/ X: twitter.com/lvoisen/

    36 min
4.7
out of 5
19 Ratings

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Inside Personal Growth provides listeners with over 1000 high quality interviews featuring leading authors in the field of personal development. This online podcast program is curated with content from international experts in the art of transformation. It is our mission here to tune listeners into an audio experience that will entertain and educate to help improve every facet of their lives. Since 2007, Inside Personal Growth has connected people with the wisdom and resources they need to work through challenges and strengthen their internal compass on the pursuit toward wellness and mastery. Our archive features over 800+ podcasts. Each show offers insight into the minds of writers behind leading book titles. Visit the website to browse our archive. We hope you enjoy this important, public resource. Are you an author, speaker or publisher in the field of personal growth? Contact us to learn more about how to get interviewed, advertise on our site and become an affiliate member. Find more information on our website: www.insidepersonalgrowth.com

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