Are you living and leading by design or just by default? It's time to wake up and live the life you want—not the one someone else programmed for you. In this UNCORK conversation, we explore the concept of living by default versus living by desi

13 DAYS of YES

18 days ago 8m 36s

In this 8-minute & 36-second episode, I introduce the "13 DAYS of YES CHALLENGE," a thrilling experiment that pushes the boundaries of consent and embraces the unknown. This challenge involves saying yes to everything and everyone for 13 days,

SCALING it and YOURSELF: UNCORKED with STEPH BOUTARI

28 days ago 41m 40s

You can scale it up if you can see it small and dream it big. The micro informs and enflames the macro, and when you push beyond the confines of your personal and professional canvases, you will begin to live large and create vast and vibrant i

13 DAYS of NO

May 25th, 2024 8m 6s

In this 8-minute & 6-second episode, I introduce the "13 DAYS of NO CHALLENGE," a unique opportunity for self-discovery. This challenge is a form of rebellion against societal pressure, always to say yes and a chance to explore the power of no.

STUDENT SUCCESS - MYTHS & MAPS: UNCORKED with JOSH WINDSOR

May 13th, 2024 44m 52s

This UNCORK conversation with educator and community leader Josh Windsor examines these crucial questions: Should we, or are we seeing a seismic shift in how we should deliver public education and define student and system successful outcomes?

the POWER of LONGING

Apr 30th, 2024 5m 45s

In this 5-minute & 45-second episode, I share this powerful quote by French writer, poet, and journalist Antoine de Saint-Exupéry,"If you want to build a ship, don't herd people together to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but

the ART of CONTACT: UNCORKED with JAMES TUGHAN

Apr 16th, 2024 1h 13m

This UNCORK conversation explores the intersection of art, theology, and psychology with my cohost, Kris MacQueen and our guest, renowned artist and author James Tughan. Join us as we explore the deep intentionality and design behind Tughan's a

YOU are just NOT DISSATISFIED Enough

Apr 2nd, 2024 6m 55s

Here’s a rather uncomfortable truth … You are not experiencing the change you want to see in your personal or professional life because you are just not dissatisfied or pissed off enough.Listen to this 6-minute & 55-second episode, where I expl

FOOD for THOUGHT: UNPEDDLING with BRAD WAGNER

Mar 19th, 2024 41m 8s

This UNPEDDLING conversation will be “food for thought” for Sales leaders and professionals who want to serve up better and more value for their customers, their companies, and themselves. Listen in and learn from what over three decades in sel

ENDURING IMPACT: UNCORKED with JAMES KERR

Mar 4th, 2024 32m 49s

Just because you create IMPACT does not guarantee that your IMPACT will endure … and ENDURING IMPACT is what the long game in life and leadership is all about.In this UNCORKED conversation, I explore the idea and ideal of creating and sustainin

LIFE is a LONG GAME

Feb 20th, 2024 8m 19s

Life is hard some days, and it doesn't always turn out the way we expect it to in the moment. The secret I've discovered is that we must remind ourselves daily that this is a long game, a long haul, and a long, winding road will take us towards

CHIT-CHAT WITH A PERFECT STRANGER: UNCORKED with JUSTIN MARLOWE

Feb 12th, 2024 37m 19s

What can the perfect stranger you meet on the pages of a book or on Instagram teach you about yourself and the life you must live?In this UNCORKED conversation, I chat with Justin Marlowe. Here's what I discovered about Justin in our DM's, emai

what FACTOR & FORCE always BEATS HATE? UNCORKED with Alan Quarry

Feb 4th, 2024 41m 29s

What do you and I need to Stand Up to? Speak Out about? Push Back on in our life and world? And WHAT FACTOR AND FORCE ALWAYS BEATS HATE?Alan Quarry, the founder of HeartBeatsHate joins me to discuss the power of kindness and the importance of s

DECOLONIZING our HEARTS: UNCORKED with COLLEEN JAMES

Jan 25th, 2024 38m 53s

This question fuels this UNCORK conversation … Does my heart and mind need to be decolonized? And, does yours? Listen in as equity, diversity and inclusion consultant, educator, and devoted community builder Colleen James and I discuss decoloni

a DOG on the MOVE: UNCORKED with ZACH MEYERS

Jan 17th, 2024 29m 5s

What can a chihuahua named Louie who loves to travel & his Buddy teach me, my grandkids, you, and your children? In this UNCORK Conversation, I chat with children's author and Louie's best friend, Zach Meyers. Listen in as we explore Zach's per

VOICE & VISION: UNCORKED with MICHAEL DAVISON

Jan 8th, 2024 35m 31s

If you need to find your voice and activate your vision … then this conversation is for you or someone you know.In this UNCORK Conversation, I chat with TV and movie writer and producer Michael Davison. We discuss the importance of finding one'

WHERE'S YOUR SPACESHIP? UNCORKED with ROB BELL

Dec 27th, 2023 53m 47s

In this UNCORK Conversation, I chin wag with Rob Bell, New York Times Bestselling author of fourteen books and plays, artist, musician, podcaster, and author of a wonderful and wonder-filled new novel entitled WHERE'D YOU PARK YOUR SPACESHIP. R

Do We Rescue Animals ... or Do they Rescue Us? UNCORKED with NATASHA MCKENTY

Dec 20th, 2023 42m 6s

In this UNCORK conversation, Natasha McKenty and I discuss the journey of rescuing animals, specifically dogs. We explore the healing power of animals and the lessons learned from their resilience and ability to trust and forgive. Natasha empha

Do You Know that YOU Have a SUPERPOWER?

Dec 13th, 2023 6m 37s

Listen to this 6-minute & 37-second episode and discover you have a superpower you can release anytime, a superpower that can create powerful positive change and effect for you and others. That superpower: the questions you choose to ask, not a

They Can't Push Your Button If You Don't Have One

Nov 24th, 2023 7m 5s

We all have "buttons," and when people push them, we respond immediately; sometimes, we respond positively and, most often, negatively. But if we're not careful, we'll put all the responsibility for our response on the person with the finger, n

ME, YOU, & AI … getting to the "HEART" of what will truly matter. UNCORKED with MAHAN TAVAKOLI

Nov 2nd, 2023 33m 32s

This UNCORK conversation with globally recognized CEO Advisor, Executive Coach, and Leadership Consultant Mahan Tavakoli tucks into Mahan's world, where he helps leaders understand and leverage AI's strategic potential and ensure that they can

the POWER of PLAY

Oct 8th, 2023 10m

Some people, embarrassing me most days, believe that play should be the obsession only of children. But the truth is play is as vital for adults as it is for kids. My grandchildren's playmate, Nana Pam, my wife, and the subject matter experts t

Is your "Spirit Animal" WILD and UNOWNED?

Oct 1st, 2023 7m 36s

The genuinely unforgettable people who have impacted my life in the most significant ways are untamed and rather wild horses. Regardless of what their spirit animal is, it lives within them wild and unowned. They are unbridled and unbranded pro

CENTRED not BOUNDED

Sep 18th, 2023 7m 33s

Do you just draw a boundary, a box of rules and regulations for you and others to adhere to and fit in? Are you a "you're in, or you're out" or "you're good, or you're bad" kind of person.? Or do you spend time identifying and calling yoursel

PASSION. PURSUIT. and the POWER of PRESSING IN: UNCORKED with SARAH WINDSOR

Sep 4th, 2023 37m 4s

This UNCORK conversation with Sarah Windsor (and yes, she is related to me) is all about PASSION, PURSUIT, and the POWER of PRESSING IN. Sarah is an artist who loves creating in various mediums, including acrylics, watercolours, collage, ink, w