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David Atkins is retired NY State Trooper, a million dollar direct sales international business earner, an Author and Keynote Motivational Speaker where he has spoken to thousands of people.   In the Personal Perseverance Project David will be sharing his absolute best success principles when it comes to succeeding in all areas of your life that he personally has went through.   David will help you break through all your excuses so you can live a life up to your fullest potential!

The Personal Perseverance Project David Atkins

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David Atkins is retired NY State Trooper, a million dollar direct sales international business earner, an Author and Keynote Motivational Speaker where he has spoken to thousands of people.   In the Personal Perseverance Project David will be sharing his absolute best success principles when it comes to succeeding in all areas of your life that he personally has went through.   David will help you break through all your excuses so you can live a life up to your fullest potential!

    Reinvent Your Life at Any Age: Steps to Thrive, Not Just Survive

    Reinvent Your Life at Any Age: Steps to Thrive, Not Just Survive

    In this video, unlock the keys to a lifelong transformation no matter your age with impactful steps that you can adopt today! Are you feeling like you’re just surviving rather than thriving? Join motivational speaker David Atkins as he inspires you to reinvent your life, offering practical strategies for enhancing your health, revitalizing your energy, and maintaining a positive outlook. From embracing a proactive lifestyle to breaking free from age-related limitations, these actionable tips are simple to integrate but can significantly elevate your day-to-day existence.

    Timestamps:
    0:00 - Introduction: Mindset for Excellence
    0:10 - Episode Preview: The Inspiration Behind This Talk
    0:14 - Reflections on Aging: Turning 47 and Perspectives on Life
    1:00 - Message: It's Never Too Late for a New Chapter
    1:30 - Age is Just a Number: Staying Young at Heart
    2:02 - Family Motivation: Lessons from My Grandmother
    3:00 - Breaking Age Barriers: Staying Active and Driven
    3:07 - Key Points: Starting a Fresh Chapter Regardless of Age
    4:00 - One Decision Away: The Power of Immediate Change
    4:46 - Health and Fitness: Overcoming the Dad Bod Stereotype
    7:04 - Dietary Changes: Importance of Healthy Eating
    10:59 - Work-Life Balance: Prioritizing Health and Fitness for Success
    13:14 - Parenting: Being Present for Your Children
    17:03 - Financial Wisdom: Avoiding Unnecessary Spending
    18:20 - Career Advice: Giving Your Best in Every Aspect of Life
    19:37 - Conclusion: Recap of Key Actions to Improve Life
    22:03 - Outro: Invitation to Engage with Future Content

    #ReinventLife #ThriveAtAnyAge #LifeTransformation
    For more information go to https://www.davidatkinsspeaks.com/
    David's Book - The Leveled Up Life at https://a.co/d/f64ODbi
    1:1 Coaching Info with David https://www.davidatkinsspeaks.com/coaching/
    Follow me on Instagram: https://instagram.com/david_w_atkins
    Subscribe to my YouTube Channel: http://www.TinyUrl.com/DaveAtkinsYouTube
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    Connect with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-w-atkins

    • 23 min
    Embracing Discomfort: Key Strategies for Personal and Professional Growth

    Embracing Discomfort: Key Strategies for Personal and Professional Growth

    In this video, motivational speaker David Atkins dives into the transformative power of embracing discomfort for personal and professional growth. Discover practical strategies to navigate through challenging moments and use them as catalysts for success. David shares his insights on turning feelings of unease into opportunities, providing you with the tools to push beyond your comfort zone and achieve your aspirations.

    Timestamps:

    0:00 - Introduction: Emphasis on Excellence
    0:11 - Personal Perseverance Project: Weekly Theme Announcement
    0:20 - Getting Comfortable Being Uncomfortable: Key Theme Introduction
    0:32 - Personal Growth Journey: Experiencing Discomfort in Pursuit of Goals
    1:02 - Career Transitions: Insights into Leaving State Police and Entering Keynote Speaking
    1:46 - Embracing Discomfort: Tips for Navigating Personal Challenges
    2:00 - Recognizing Discomfort as Growth: Understanding the Normalcy of Anxiety and Self-doubt
    3:06 - Turning Discomfort into Opportunity: Strategies for Personal and Professional Growth
    4:07 - Continuous Improvement: Journey as a Professional Speaker
    4:50 - Importance of Learning and Growth: Reading to Enhance Speaking Skills
    6:01 - Implementing New Knowledge: Applying Insights from a Keynote Speaking Book
    7:00 - Transformative Learning: Epiphanies and Adjustments in Speaking Approach
    8:00 - Recap: Emphasizing the Importance of Getting Comfortable with Being Uncomfortable
    9:10 - Being Coachable and Teachable: Essential Traits for Success
    10:00 - Practical Tips: Five Points on Embracing Discomfort
    14:01 - Daily Actions: Focusing on One Task at a Time
    16:17 - Principles Over Emotions: Making Decisions Based on Solid Foundations
    21:09 - Conclusion: Encouragement and Invitation to Subscribe and Engage
    For more information go to https://www.davidatkinsspeaks.com/
    David's Book - The Leveled Up Life at https://a.co/d/f64ODbi
    1:1 Coaching Info with David https://www.davidatkinsspeaks.com/coaching/
    Follow me on Instagram: https://instagram.com/david_w_atkins
    Subscribe to my YouTube Channel: http://www.TinyUrl.com/DaveAtkinsYouTube
    Follow me on Facebook: http://www.Facebook.com/CoachDavidAtkins
    Connect with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-w-atkins

    • 22 min
    Rick Denley on Embracing Change: Insights into Leadership and Personal Growth

    Rick Denley on Embracing Change: Insights into Leadership and Personal Growth

    In this video, join us as Rick Denley shares profound insights on embracing change, mastering leadership, and fostering personal growth. Delve into a dynamic conversation where Rick reveals the importance of being an empathetic leader, the role of grit in achieving success, and practical advice for anyone looking to reinvent themselves. Whether you're a seasoned leader or just starting your journey, Rick's stories and strategies will inspire you to transform challenges into opportunities and fear into motivation. Discover how to navigate personal and professional changes with courage and create a lasting impact in your life and the lives of those around you.

    Rick is the author of the bestselling book "Reinvent Yourself." To learn more about his work or to book Rick for a speaking engagement, visit RickDenley.com or call 416 726-0173.

    Timestamps: 

    0:00 - Introduction: Opening Thoughts on Excellence
    0:13 - Guest Introduction: Meet Rick Denley
    0:26 - Background Details: Rick's Achievements and Roles
    0:57 - Starting the Interview: Rick's Insights on Change and Leadership
    1:32 - Rick's Career Transition: Leaving Corporate for Impact
    2:43 - Discussing the Book "Reinvent Yourself"
    3:19 - Adapting to Changes: Impact of the Pandemic on Plans
    4:03 - The Importance of Taking the First Step in Change
    5:01 - The Role of Grit in Achieving Success
    6:17 - Types of Change: Initiated vs. Imposed
    7:09 - Overcoming Fear: Key to Successful Change
    8:12 - Encouragement to Share and Declare Change Publicly
    9:00 - The Essence of Grit: Passion and Persistence
    10:02 - Resilience and Adaptability in Facing Challenges
    11:06 - Empathetic Leadership: The New Courage
    12:05 - Real-life Impact: Stories of Personal and Professional Growth
    13:24 - Advice for Those Feeling Stuck and Seeking Change
    14:23 - Rick's Personal Story: Learning and Adapting as a Parent
    16:00 - Boxing for Cancer Research: A Personal Journey
    17:01 - Broader Perspectives: Incorporating Diverse Stories in "Reinvent Yourself"
    18:12 - Closing Thoughts: The Importance of Gratitude and Empathy in Leadership
    19:02 - Final Message: Encouraging Personal Growth and Change
    20:42 - Effective Leadership: Embracing Empathy and Courage
    21:30 - Personal Reflections: Learning from Parenting Challenges
    22:19 - Resilience and Adaptability: Overcoming Challenges
    23:24 - Getting Unstuck: Advice on Reinventing Oneself
    25:00 - Embracing Change: Rewiring Your Brain
    26:04 - Legacy and Impact: How Rick Wants to Be Remembered
    27:18 - Gratitude and Impact: Making a Difference Through Coaching
    28:27 - Closing Remarks: Encouragement for Personal Growth
    29:36 - Final Notes and Contact Information


    Rick Denley is a dynamic leader with over 25 years of leadership and coaching experience, having served as a VP of Sales in three Fortune 100 companies. He is also a bestselling author of the book "Reinvent Yourself," an actor known for his roles in "Top Million Dollar Agent" and "Canada Reno's," and a philanthropist
    For more information go to https://www.davidatkinsspeaks.com/
    David's Book - The Leveled Up Life at https://a.co/d/f64ODbi
    1:1 Coaching Info with David https://www.davidatkinsspeaks.com/coaching/
    Follow me on Instagram: https://instagram.com/david_w_atkins
    Subscribe to my YouTube Channel: http://www.TinyUrl.com/DaveAtkinsYouTube
    Follow me on Facebook: http://www.Facebook.com/CoachDavidAtkins
    Connect with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-w-atkins

    • 31 min
    Navigating Hard Times: Practical Tips for Personal Triumph

    Navigating Hard Times: Practical Tips for Personal Triumph

    In this video, delve into essential strategies for overcoming life's inevitable challenges and achieving personal success. Drawing from compelling personal experiences and direct interactions with audiences, our speaker provides invaluable insights into dealing with adversity, stress, and unmotivated phases.

    Whether you're facing personal or professional difficulties, this video equips you with the tools to turn those hardships into opportunities for growth and triumph.

    Timestamps 

    0:00 - Introduction: Opening Message on Excellence
    0:10 - Welcome & Overview: Special Message Announcement
    0:16 - Addressing Challenges: Struggles People Face Post-Pandemic
    1:00 - Embracing Struggles: Giving Yourself Grace During Hard Times
    1:40 - Personal Anecdotes: Stories from Speaking Events
    2:04 - Encounter at a Book Signing: Impactful Interaction with a Viewer
    3:00 - Common Struggles: Overwhelm and Direction
    3:58 - Another Powerful Encounter: A Father's Emotional Moment
    4:36 - Motivational Insights: Impact of Messages on Personal Improvement
    5:00 - Encouragement: Offering Hope and Support During Tough Times
    5:37 - Five Key Points for Overcoming Struggles: Introduction to Solutions
    6:00 - First Key Point: Recognizing Your Past Successes
    7:14 - Second Key Point: Focus on How Far You've Come
    9:08 - Third Key Point: Decisions Based on Principles Over Emotions
    12:20 - Fourth Key Point: The Importance of Taking Breaks
    13:43 - Fifth Key Point: Creating a Supportive Environment
    16:00 - Conclusion: Reinforcing the Importance of Giving Yourself Grace
    For more information go to https://www.davidatkinsspeaks.com/
    David's Book - The Leveled Up Life at https://a.co/d/f64ODbi
    1:1 Coaching Info with David https://www.davidatkinsspeaks.com/coaching/
    Follow me on Instagram: https://instagram.com/david_w_atkins
    Subscribe to my YouTube Channel: http://www.TinyUrl.com/DaveAtkinsYouTube
    Follow me on Facebook: http://www.Facebook.com/CoachDavidAtkins
    Connect with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-w-atkins

    • 19 min
    Transforming Struggle into Success: Moira Kucaba's Path from Addiction to Leadership

    Transforming Struggle into Success: Moira Kucaba's Path from Addiction to Leadership

    In this video, witness the powerful transformation of Moira Kucaba, an elite high-performance and business coach, who narrates her inspiring journey from battling addiction to becoming a seven-figure CEO and influential leader. Moira shares the intimate details of her struggles and the breakthrough moments that have shaped her path to success.

    Key Highlights:

    Moira's transparent discussion about overcoming addiction and achieving sobriety.
    Exploration of the VPM Method and its impact on setting and achieving lofty goals.
    Tips for navigating personal challenges while pursuing professional growth.
    Strategies for developing leadership skills and building a successful business.
    This video is perfect for anyone looking to find hope in their hardships or seeking practical advice on turning personal challenges into professional opportunities. Moira's journey is a testament to the power of resilience and vision in leadership.

    Connect with Moira:

    MoiraKucaba.com

    0:00 - Introduction to Moira Kusaba
    0:38 - Overcoming Addiction
    1:03 - Introduction to the VPM Method
    2:14 - Professional Journeys and Challenges
    3:41 - Moira's Story of Recovery
    7:09 - Finding Purpose After Addiction
    10:29 - Transitioning Careers to Entrepreneurship
    14:18 - Scaling a Business
    17:24 - Importance of Vision in Business
    21:47 - Learning from Setbacks
    24:06 - Role of Vision and Manifestation in Success
    34:06 - Overcoming Personal Struggles
    35:45 - Balancing Family and Business
    38:10 - Role of Therapy in Maintaining Relationships
    41:04 - Parental Influence on Children
    43:00 - Core Motivation and Driving Fear
    44:36 - Essential Advice for Overcoming Struggles
    50:33 - How to Connect with Moira Kusaba
    For more information go to https://www.davidatkinsspeaks.com/
    David's Book - The Leveled Up Life at https://a.co/d/f64ODbi
    1:1 Coaching Info with David https://www.davidatkinsspeaks.com/coaching/
    Follow me on Instagram: https://instagram.com/david_w_atkins
    Subscribe to my YouTube Channel: http://www.TinyUrl.com/DaveAtkinsYouTube
    Follow me on Facebook: http://www.Facebook.com/CoachDavidAtkins
    Connect with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-w-atkins

    • 53 min
    Resilience, Leadership, and Legacy: Jamie Fitzpatrick's Journey to Excellence

    Resilience, Leadership, and Legacy: Jamie Fitzpatrick's Journey to Excellence

    In this video, Jamie Fitzpatrick shares his inspirational story from surviving a near-death experience to achieving entrepreneurial success. He discusses the power of resilience, the role of leadership in personal and professional life, and the importance of creating a lasting legacy through kindness and positive impact.

    Timestamps 

    0:00 - Introduction: Jamie Fitzpatrick’s Transition from Athlete to Entrepreneur
    1:14 - Insights into Overcoming Life-Threatening Challenges
    2:29 - Leadership Development through Sports
    5:46 - Embracing Continuous Learning for Success
    7:11 - The Power of Investing in Personal Development
    10:28 - Cultivating a Growth Mindset for Personal and Professional Advancement
    14:25 - Enhancing Relationships through Mutual Growth and Support
    17:02 - Influencing Family Dynamics: Leading by Example
    24:38 - The Leap from Teaching to Entrepreneurship
    32:06 - Surviving a Near-Death Experience: The Impact on Life Perspective
    36:00 - The Importance of Routine, Wellness, and Mindfulness
    44:47 - Prioritizing Meaningful Experiences and Connections
    49:40 - Sharing Life Lessons through "Fits Life Unfiltered" Podcast
    56:11 - Recommended Reads for Personal Growth

    Connect with Jamie:

    Fitzlife Podcast https://jamieandkimfitzpatrick.com/kim-fitzpatrick-podcast/

    Instagram https://www.instagram.com/jamiefitzpatrickentrepreneur?igsh=MWNscDZ3M2ZieG91ZQ==


    For more information go to https://www.davidatkinsspeaks.com/
    David's Book - The Leveled Up Life at https://a.co/d/f64ODbi
    1:1 Coaching Info with David https://www.davidatkinsspeaks.com/coaching/
    Follow me on Instagram: https://instagram.com/david_w_atkins
    Subscribe to my YouTube Channel: http://www.TinyUrl.com/DaveAtkinsYouTube
    Follow me on Facebook: http://www.Facebook.com/CoachDavidAtkins
    Connect with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-w-atkins

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