Chasing A Greater Vision Podcast with Rickey Jasper II

Rickey Jasper II | Speaker, Coach

Every person has something that fills them with God given purpose, but most of us go through life from one step to the next doing things we believe we should. When Rickey Jasper II was laid off multiple times in 6 months he found himself asking why he was putting so much energy into a part of his life he didn't truly find fulfilling. This lead Rickey to a renewed lifestyle of chasing a greater vision personally, which has led to more and more speaking, encouraging, and coaching. This podcast invites you to take seriously the idea of chasing a greater vision in your own life to realize your God-given purpose and find more fulfillment in everything you do. The Chasing a Greater Vision Podcast is produced by Evandigital Content LLC. (www.evandigitalcontent.com) All right reserved. Instagram: @rickeylaneii. Tik Tok: @rickeyjasperii Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089557638984

  1. 12/05/2024

    74. Learn How to Say No and Protect Your Peace

    In this episode of The Chasing a Greater Vision Podcast, Rickey dives into the art of saying "no" and setting boundaries to create a peaceful, balanced life. With a world full of obligations and constant demands, Rickey shares personal insights and practical tips on reclaiming control over your time, energy, and focus. Episode Highlights: Assess Your Current Commitments: Take a hard look at what you've already said yes to, and decide if it's still worth your time. Discover how letting go of unnecessary commitments can free you up for what truly matters. Practice Saying No to Smaller Things: If saying no is challenging, start small. Rickey explains how setting small boundaries at work and in daily life can build confidence and gain respect for your time. Block Out Focus Time: Learn how to designate "no time" in your schedule, allowing you to concentrate on priorities without interruptions. Rickey shares the impact of mindful scheduling on his personal and professional life. Be Mindful of Every Yes: A "yes" often comes with a series of smaller commitments. Rickey stresses the importance of being aware of these additional responsibilities to ensure you're saying yes to what aligns with your goals and values. Key Takeaway: Saying no can be liberating. Reclaim your time, regain peace, and focus on what truly fulfills you. It's time to empower yourself and live with purpose! Thank you for tuning in! Don't forget to like, subscribe, and stay connected for more episodes of The Chasing a Greater Vision Podcast. Let's chase greatness together!   Minute by Minute: 0:00 Introduction 1:50 Assess your current commitments 3:29 Practice saying no to smaller things 6:23 Block out focused time 10:10 Recap   LINKS: Book Rickey to speak or have him as a guest on your podcast: https://www.rickeyjasperii.com/contact Fitness Coaching with Rickey: https://www.rickeyjasperii.com/life-coaching-with-rickey Performance Coaching/Life Coding with Rickey: https://www.rickeyjasperii.com/life-coaching-with-rickey Reignite Your Fire Course: https://www.rickeyjasperii.com/reignite-your-fire-course Free Programs: https://www.rickeyjasperii.com/programs

    74. Learn How to Say No and Protect Your Peace
  2. 11/14/2024

    73. How to Delegate Your Side Hustle While Working a 9-5

    SUMMARY: In this episode Rickey dives into one of the most challenging aspects of running a side hustle or business: effective delegation. Many of us juggle full-time jobs alongside our passions, and Rickey shares valuable insights on how to lighten your workload and stay on track by delegating strategically. Rickey breaks down four core steps to successful delegation: Identify Tasks to Delegate – Know your strengths, and let go of what you don't excel at. Build Trust and Adjust Expectations – Recognize that team members bring unique skills and may approach things differently. Communicate Clearly – Define the vision and objectives for your team to avoid misunderstandings. Regularly Review and Listen – Keep feedback flowing to improve and adapt as you grow. Drawing from personal experiences, including his journey with his apparel company 413 Apparel and his technical career as a lead business analyst, Rickey offers relatable stories of successes and setbacks. Tune in for practical advice on building a team and empowering others to help realize your vision while reducing burnout. Ready to elevate your side hustle and work smarter? Join Rickey as he unpacks the essentials of delegation and sets you up to thrive in both your full-time and passion-driven pursuits.   Minute by Minute: 0:00 Introduction 3:17 Identify which tasks can be delegated 5:32 Gain trust and lower expectations 7:54 Communicate the vision and task very clearly 11:04 Regularly review and make adjustments 14:18 Recap   LINKS:   Book Rickey to speak or have him as a guest on your podcast: Contact Fitness Coaching with Rickey: https://www.rickeyjasperii.com/life-coaching-with-rickey Performance Coaching/Life Coding with Rickey: https://www.rickeyjasperii.com/life-coaching-with-rickey Reignite Your Fire Course: Reignite Your Fire Free Programs: Programs

    73. How to Delegate Your Side Hustle While Working a 9-5
  3. 10/17/2024

    71. How to Balance Ambition and Burn Out

    SUMMARY: In this episode of The Chasing a Greater Vision Podcast, Rickey dives deep into a topic that resonates with many ambitious individuals: balancing drive and avoiding burnout. Rickey shares his personal journey of managing high ambitions while trying to prevent exhaustion. He provides practical strategies that help him stay focused, maintain energy, and recover effectively, all while continuing to pursue his goals. Rickey outlines four essential tips to achieve this balance: Time-boxing and Recovering: Learn how to structure your day with scheduled breaks to avoid burnout. Exercising to Boost Energy: Discover how to adjust your fitness routine for sustainable energy, rather than exhaustion. Unplugging: The importance of disconnecting from digital distractions to recharge mentally and emotionally. Prioritizing Life: How to focus on what's most important and urgent, while allowing flexibility for less critical tasks. Throughout the episode, Rickey emphasizes the importance of treating life as a marathon, not a sprint. His insights offer a realistic approach to pursuing success without sacrificing well-being. Tune in to learn how to stay ambitious, healthy, and energized in your own journey!   Minute by Minute: 0:00 Introduction 2:16 Time box and recover 3:59 Exercise to boost energy 6:53 Schedule unplugged time 9:22 Prioritize life 13:40 Recap   LINKS: Book Rickey to speak or have him as a guest on your podcast: Contact Fitness Coaching with Rickey: https://www.rickeyjasperii.com/life-coaching-with-rickey Performance Coaching/Life Coding with Rickey: https://www.rickeyjasperii.com/life-coaching-with-rickey Reignite Your Fire Course: Reignite Your Fire Free Programs: Programs

    71. How to Balance Ambition and Burn Out
  4. 10/03/2024

    70. 5 Ways to Finish The Year Strong

    Welcome back to Chasing a Greater Vision! In this episode, Ricky dives into five powerful steps you can take to finish the second half of the year on a high note. We all start the year with ambitious goals, but somewhere between spring and summer, things tend to fall off track. If you're ready to recalibrate and get back in touch with your purpose and passions, this episode is for you. Ricky shares personal stories of his journey in fitness, content creation, and life coaching, revealing the strategies he uses to stay focused and finish strong. Whether it's getting present in the moment, prioritizing fitness, or building a deeper connection with your loved ones and goals, Ricky's insights will inspire you to push your boundaries and live with intention. What You'll Learn: Get Present: Why focusing on the now can help you de-stress and bring clarity to your goals. Get Fit: How building your physical fitness improves your energy, longevity, and confidence. Add Depth: Discover the importance of adding depth to your life through gratitude, faith, and meaningful connections. Develop Empathy: Learn how practicing empathy can enrich your life and your relationships. Push Boundaries: Why stepping out of your comfort zone is essential to growth and leaving a lasting legacy. Ricky wraps up with actionable advice to help you finish this year stronger than you started. Tune in for practical wisdom and motivation to help you make the most of the months ahead!   Minute by Minute: 0:00 Introduction 1:47 Get very present 3:06 Get fit 4:22 Get deeper 7:15 Get empathetic 9:32 Push your boundaries and comfort zone 10:49 Recap   LINKS: Book Rickey to speak or have him as a guest on your podcast: https://www.rickeyjasperii.com/contact Fitness Coaching with Rickey: https://www.rickeyjasperii.com/life-coaching-with-rickey Performance Coaching/Life Coding with Rickey: https://www.rickeyjasperii.com/life-coaching-with-rickey Reignite Your Fire Course: https://www.rickeyjasperii.com/reignite-your-fire-course Free Programs: https://www.rickeyjasperii.com/programs

    70. 5 Ways to Finish The Year Strong
  5. 09/26/2024

    69. 4 Reasons You Need Running and Functional Training

    In this episode, Rickey makes a compelling case for adding running and functional training to your routine at least four days a week. Rickey shares how these two fitness practices have transformed his life by strengthening his "I'll do it" muscle, reducing stress, boosting confidence, and increasing energy. Whether you're new to fitness or seeking validation for your current routine, this episode will motivate you to push past comfort and embrace the challenges that lead to growth—both physically and mentally. Key takeaways: Strengthen your "I'll do it" muscle. Reduce stress through present-focused workouts. Boost confidence by overcoming tough physical challenges. Increase energy levels with effective functional training. Rickey also opens up about his personal journey, sharing how fitness has positively impacted his mindset, productivity, and outlook on life. Whether you're in the corporate world, building a family, or just looking for a way to improve your overall well-being, this episode is packed with insights to help you get started or stay consistent.   Minute by Minute:   0:00 Introduction 2:06 Strengthens the 'I'll do it' muscle 4:46 Reduces your stress 6:41 It increases your confidence 10:59 Recap   LINKS: Book Rickey to speak or have him as a guest on your podcast: Contact Fitness Coaching with Rickey: https://www.rickeyjasperii.com/life-coaching-with-rickey Performance Coaching/Life Coding with Rickey: https://www.rickeyjasperii.com/life-coaching-with-rickey Reignite Your Fire Course: Reignite Your Fire Free Programs: https://www.rickeyjasperii.com/programs

    69. 4 Reasons You Need Running and Functional Training
  6. 09/05/2024

    68. How to Have Peace While Navigating Major Life Transitions

    SUMMARY: In this episode of The Chasing a Greater Vision Podcast, Rickey dives into the topic of bold changes and transitions. Whether it's a shift in career, relationships, lifestyle, or even a geographic move, life often requires us to navigate significant changes—sometimes by choice and sometimes by necessity. Rickey shares his personal experiences with major life changes, from moving across the country to building new ventures, and reflects on the lessons learned along the way. He outlines four essential strategies for embracing these bold transitions with more peace and confidence: Adopt a "Grow into It" Mentality: Just like a goldfish expands to fit the size of its tank, we too can grow when given the right environment. Embracing new opportunities allows for growth that wouldn't be possible in familiar, comfortable spaces. Create a New Routine: Successful transitions require habits that align with your new goals. Whether it's a daily practice or a new mindset, establishing a routine that supports where you want to go is key to maintaining momentum. Feel the Discomfort: Growth often comes with discomfort. Rickey discusses the importance of acknowledging discomfort and using it as a catalyst for adaptation, drawing parallels between life transitions and the process of building physical endurance. Set Manageable Goals and Expectations: Recognizing that not every day will be perfect helps in maintaining a steady course. Setting realistic goals allows for consistent progress without burnout. Rickey also reflects on his own pivotal moments, including moving from Virginia to San Diego, navigating career shifts, and embracing big decisions like purchasing land and getting married. Through his personal stories and insightful tips, this episode encourages listeners to not just settle for "good" but to strive for "great" by embracing change, pushing past comfort zones, and continuously growing.   Minute by Minute: 0:00 Introduction 6:30 Have a grow into it mentality 7:51 Create a new routine 10:59 Feel the discomfort 13:52 Set manageable goals and expectations 14:30 Recap   LINKS: Book Rickey to speak or have him as a guest on your podcast: https://www.rickeyjasperii.com/contact Fitness Coaching with Rickey: https://www.rickeyjasperii.com/life-coaching-with-rickey Performance Coaching/Life Coding with Rickey: https://www.rickeyjasperii.com/life-coaching-with-rickey Reignite Your Fire Course: https://www.rickeyjasperii.com/reignite-your-fire-course Free Programs: https://www.rickeyjasperii.com/programs

    68. How to Have Peace While Navigating Major Life Transitions

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Every person has something that fills them with God given purpose, but most of us go through life from one step to the next doing things we believe we should. When Rickey Jasper II was laid off multiple times in 6 months he found himself asking why he was putting so much energy into a part of his life he didn't truly find fulfilling. This lead Rickey to a renewed lifestyle of chasing a greater vision personally, which has led to more and more speaking, encouraging, and coaching. This podcast invites you to take seriously the idea of chasing a greater vision in your own life to realize your God-given purpose and find more fulfillment in everything you do. The Chasing a Greater Vision Podcast is produced by Evandigital Content LLC. (www.evandigitalcontent.com) All right reserved. Instagram: @rickeylaneii. Tik Tok: @rickeyjasperii Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089557638984