1Word Podcast

Enjoy this bonus episode of Josh reading the first chapter of his book. You can order The 1Word Book on Amazon or email Josh@1wordbrand.com for a special price on a group order!

Noah Corsten joins the show to talk about making genuine connections in our lives! These are some of the questions we discuss in this episode:What is the difference between isolation and solitude?How can I find and create genuine connections when I move to a new place?Why is it so important to have community?Listen to Noah's podcast called "The Four C's" on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/four-cs-podcast/id1684623310Get a copy of The 1Word Book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BHR293SWNoah mentioned a book that he recommends called 'Unstuck'. You can get that on Amazon here: https://www.amazon.com/UNSTUCK-Perspective-Creating-Traction-Pursuing/dp/1119381622

Amanda Adams joins the show to talk about moving FORWARD in our faith! These are some of the questions we tackle in this episode:What should we do when we are experiencing doubts? How can we come alongside friends who feel stuck?Listen to Amanda's podcast "Pour the Good" on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7M8o1Fg3FcMTZzOU3NDazJ?si=ec3e7208022b40e8Email Amanda: amandaadams164@gmail.comEmail Josh: Josh@1wordbrand.comThanks for listening! If you enjoyed the show, please leave us a written review and tell us what impacted you :)As always, find more at www.1wordbrand.com

Josh sits down with his good friend Jay Mike to talk about building community and cultivating friendships as young adults. Jay also shares his favorite chapter from The 1Word Book and what his takeaways have been.Jay Mike Johnson works with Compassion International and his role is specifically marketing and creating partnerships with influencers. He also helps athletes and former athletes with socials and marketing. He loves the local church and is a key player in their church's Young Adult Ministry. His favorite role is coaching his younger brother's baseball team.Compassion InternationalThe 1Word Book 

Josh and Nick wrap up some thoughts on Disappointment by talking about some listener feedback from the last episode. Go back and listen to the previous episode if you haven't yet. Eventually, they transition into a conversation about Grit by sharing some personal stories. Some thoughts shared include: 1) Grit can't exist without failure, and 2)  being gritty can't be sustained forever, so stopping, resting and celebrating are all components of sustained grit.Included in the episode is also a shameless plug for the 1Word Grit T-shirt and Tank Top. Lastly, we do apologize for the audio inconsistencies in this episode.

BIG news to share for Nick, and some honest conversations about a feeling and reality for all of us - Disappointment. It may not be a hype word, but it's one that all humans face in one capacity or another at every stage of life. Josh and Nick talk about why we face disappointment, how to handle it and how to learn from it. Big or small, relational, professional or personal, disappointment will come. What will you do with it? Find out more at www.1wordbrand.com

WARNING: This episode discusses the problem of suicide, which may be sensitive to some listeners. For the first 1Word Podcast episode in a long time, Josh is joined by Heather Palacios, founder of Wondherful. Heather speaks all over the country and is on a mission to save the lives of those struggling through mental crisis. Josh and Heather share stories from their lives as they wrestle with the tension of mental health and the hope and love of God amidst it all. Heather's website: https://wondherful.com/Order a free Lifebox: https://wondherful.com/lifeboxSuicide Prevention Hotline: 800-273-8255Church by the Glades Online: https://live.cbglades.com/Calvary Chapel Online: https://calvaryftl.org/online/

Josh and Nick are back with the 1Word Podcast catching up on lost time and talking NBA greats, Summer vs. every other season and priorities. "How we spend our days is how we spend our lives." - Annie DillardFind out more at www.1wordbrand.com

The intro doesn't go as planned, Josh get's hit with Thanksgiving rapid fire and we give our honest opinions on working the week of Thanksgiving. Episode 4 is a laid back listen for a drive over to Grandma and Grandpa's on Thanksgiving. Stay tuned in to 1Word Brand on social media this week for all the Holiday deals - we promise you don't want to miss them. Find out more at www.1wordbrand.com

When a country is at war, there's an enemy being fought. No enemy, no war. Life throws us many circumstances that can disrupt, take away and blind our ability to be thankful. That's expected, and for a time can be okay. We're talking about something that not only replaces thankfulness in your heart, but chokes out any thankfulness in you and prevents any from coming in. We're talking about bitterness. Find out more at www.1wordbrand.com 

Alright yes, we all know Justin Bieber said it best, freedom does feel good. But what is it? What are we trying to get free from? Josh and Nick sit down to talk through these questions in the second episode of this season. Trying to explain a word with so many mixed meanings and deep history in 25 minutes feels like trying to learn another language in a week on Duo Lingo. The goal is that you'll walk away thinking about freedom in your own life, how you're selling out for fake freedom and where you can take a step towards true freedom.

Imagine yourself in a larger than normal living room with a group of people, some you know and some you don't, having a conversation with a couple of your favorite podcast hosts. This first episode of Season 4 is just that. Some life updates, a brief game plan for season 4 and some fun in between. We're psyched to be back with Season 4, and are looking forward to the episodes ahead. 

Servant Leadership is a term coined in the professional world, but we think it can equally be applied to our personal lives. Listen in to hear some input on the value of servant leadership, how it relates to friendships and how Andrew Gottfried, aka Goose, is living out servant leadership is his own life in Roanoke, VA! Find our more at www.1wordbrand.com

Charlie is a young  adult who leads alongside people like Christine Cain, Craig Groeschel and Levi Lusko. He has had an incredible opportunity to learn from some of the most well-known Christian leaders in the U.S, and has so many good things to share here. Listen up for some stories, some laughs and some encouragement from Charlie Hughes.  Charlie leads the Young Adults Ministry, Rally, at Church by the Glades in South Florida. Find out more at www.1wordbrand.com

All of us have someone we admire for the way they have been a leader in our lives. Whether it's a personal relationship or from afar, we have all hopefully been impacted by a good leader. Leading in relationships means putting others before ourselves through encouragement, intentionality, sacrifice, patience, question-asking and vulnerability. We don't have to wait until one day down the road to start leading others in love. The perfect time to start is now. Find out more at www.1wordbrand.com

What do you want to be remembered for? Josh Lane has something to say about your Spiritual Legacy. You don't leave a legacy by someday down the road deciding you want people to remember you. You legacy starts today. Josh shares a story from the Bible to illustrate the importance of your spiritual legacy, and challenges all listeners to choose to leave a lasting and impactful legacy. Find our more at www.1wordbrand.com.

Maddie Thomas is a 5th year Senior at Taylor University in Upland, IN and a member of a Top 5 Women's Golf program there. She has leadership experience on and off the course, and as a young women has so much valuable leadership experience and perspective to give our listeners. Maddie is a long time 1Word supporter, and we are honored to have her share with us! Find out more at 1wordbrand.com

When you get in a car to go somewhere you've never been, you don't just start driving and hope you end up where you need to be. So why would we do that with our lives? Leadership so often starts with leading yourself. All season long we are talking about the question, "What does it feel like to be on the other side of me?" This episode cuts to the heart of that question as we talk about who we are becoming, what we are saying yes and no to and how we evaluate our own lives. Find out more at www.1wordbrand.com

Most of us don't have leadership roles from the front seat, whether formal or informal. In Ep 2 of S3, Geoff Cocanower (a living legend) shares on leading from the backseat and why it is critical for all leaders. He shares some life advice, experiences of not knowing what job to stay in or leave from and  why making the most important things the most important should be a non-negotiable in work and life. We know you'll enjoy this episode, and we encourage you to check our Geoff's podcast titled "The Backseat Leadership Podcast" on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. You can also find out more about Geoff at https://www.pastorgeoff.com/ - the dude has his own website. As always, you can find out more at www.1wordbrand.com.

The 1Word boys are back with a SEASON 3 of the 1Word Podcast! This season is all about Leadership. We are going to answer questions like: What is it? Am I leader? How can I become a better leader? and more! What we are most excited for this season is getting to answer your questions on every episode! Email your questions about life or leadership to josh@1wordbrand.com or DM us on social media! We're bringing on some incredible guests this season and can't wait to talk all things leadership! Find out more at www.1wordbrand.com!

Josh and Jay Mike talk about honesty, empathy, accountability and love in friendships. Each of these characteristics are so important to have in any relationship, and we hope this encourages you to implement these qualities into the relationships around you. Find our more at www.1wordbrand.com.

Jay Mike Johnson, from the Friendship Company, dives into three key components of friendship: influence, loyalty and trust. We hear some personal stories, examples and why each of these things will make you friendships, or any relationship, better. Find out more at www.1wordbrand.com

Josh and Nick talk about why focusing on your thoughts, actions, time and resources is so important in order to become the person you want to be. In this episode you will find encouragement to focus on the things that are most important and to take your focus off things in your life that are distractions for you. How are going to spend your time meaningfully instead of wastefully? Find out more at www.1wordbrand.com!

Nick sits down with creator and founder of OKVY, Micky Brown, to talk about the value of creativity in our world today. They talk about the place of creativity in the Church, why a T-shirt costs $350 and about some other experiences Micky Brown has had as an artist. Find out more at www.1wordbrand.com.

Josh and Nick talk about the importance of the word believe in this episode by answering four questions: Who do you need to believe in? What do you need to believe in? Why do you need to believe? How are you going to believe? Find more at www.1wordbrand.com

In this episode, Zach Mercurio talks about the power of letting other people know they matter. He also touches on the importance of understanding you matter and have purpose. He explains that this affects every area of someone's life as well as explaining the opportunity each of us have to communicate purpose and mattering to those around us. Zach ends this episode by sharing the top 5 ways the power of mattering has impacted his own life. For more info, visit www.1wordbrand.com.

Josh is joined by Tim Turczyn, the President and CEO of TeloRegen, to talk about the value of people in a professional setting. Tim discusses the importance of integrity, the power of saying no and he shares the Top 5 qualities he looks for in hiring a young leader. Find out more at www.1wordbrand.comIf you would like to have a conversation with Tim, you can reach out to him at Timturczyn15@gmail.com.

Davin Salvagno, founder and CEO of PurposePoint, joins the 1Word podcast today to discuss the importance and power of people finding purpose in their own lives and organizations. At Purpose Point Davin leads people to discovering, and rediscovering, their purpose. As an expert on the topic of purpose, Davin has so much valuable information to share with our listeners no matter what stage of life you're at! Find out more at www.1wordbrand.com.

Josh and Nick answer some questions from guests, talk about the power and importance of words in al of our lives, and give a sneak peak to the next guest on the 1Word Podcast. Listen to learn about the value of encouraging others, and to be challenged in your own encouragement of those around you.

Welcome to Season 2! Josh and Nick talk about leading and learning in our current moment, and give a fresh perspective on being thankful. Oh, and Nick's mom makes a guest appearance. Find out more at www.1wordbrand.com

Josh and Nick reminisce on Season 1 of the 1Word Podcast and look ahead to what's coming in Season 2! Listen in for Josh and Nick's favorite memories, best guests and more as they recap the first season. They also share some new information about Season 2 that is coming soon!

Josh is joined by Justin Maust, leadership coach and speaker, to discuss life, core values, discipline and the importance of discipline along the way! Justin has so much valuable insight to share from his experience in finance, non-profit and leadership. He is energetic and eager to inspire those who are willing and wanting to grow! Find out more at www.1wordbrand.com.

In the world we live in today, there are two types of people. On one hand, there are those who live in fear and are unwilling to listen to other people's perspectives and viewpoints of the world. On the other hand, there are those who engage in uncomfortable conversations, and willingly listen to others that have different viewpoints of the world. The person that is able to have these uncomfortable conversations and listen to others well is the person who is living with courage. Choose courage, rep courage, and live courage at www.1wordbrand.com

In this first episode on Freedom, Josh and Nick discuss a short list of people throughout history that have been known for their fight for freedom in a number of different ways. Freedom is so important, because people are at the center. Join us to hear about the importance of empathy, vision and courage when it comes to fighting for freedom. Above all, we believe that freedom is worth fighting for. Find more at www.1wordbrand.com

In the second episode on hope, Nick and Sydni talk about having hope when it's difficult. Having hope in tough circumstances requires you to shift your perspective on hope. Hope grounded in emotions is fickle, but hope grounded in truth is secure. Find out more at www.1wordbrand.com

MLB pitcher Steve Cishek sits down with the 1Word Podcast today to talk about baseball, life and leadership. We get to hear some cool stories from Steve's career in the MLB as well as learn what it is like to be a follower of Jesus and a professional athlete. Steve discusses some ways he has stayed humble and true to himself while playing baseball for a much higher calling. Find out more at www.1wordbrand.com

In this episode of "A Few Words With 1Word," Josh talks about values and purpose. Our values are what are most important to us. Purpose is the fuels that helps us to actually live out our values. Rather than having stated values, we as people want to live according to our values! Choose it. Rep it. Live it. https://www.1wordbrand.com/

In this episode of "A Few Words With 1Word", Josh addresses the trap of thinking that building taller will help us to influence more people or bring more meaning to our lives. Josh shares that we should be thinking about growing deeper and spreading wider, effectively growing in our relationship with God and those around us! If you loved this epiosde, please consider sharing it with your friends! Find out more about us at https://www.1wordbrand.com/

In the middle of the COVID-19 crisis, we are forced to face the reality of how fleeting and unstable the things around us can be. However, in the first episode on [hope], Josh and Nick discuss how that is always the case, but tragedy and crisis seem to make us more aware of it. Join us to hear how [hope] is a building block to life, and why it's important to place your [hope] in the right places. Find out more at www.1wordbrand.com

In our first 1Word "mini", Josh shares about the power that our perspective has to change everything. In the midst of unprecedented times, we have the opportunity to get better, build bridges like never before, and come out of this different than we entered it! As always, visit www.1wordbrand.com for more.

In Part 2 of our discussion with Dr. Eugene Habecker, he shares the value of embodying truth and action as a Christian leader in a post-Christian world. The listeners also get to hear why 'followership' is imperative to leadership as Dr. Habecker shares an example of that in his own leadership journey while President at Taylor University. Find out more at www.1wordbrand.com!

Dr. Eugene Habecker, former President of Taylor University and the American Bible Association, joins us today to discuss the soft skills of leadership. Dr. Habecker recently authored a book titled, "The Softer Side of Leadership" in which he highlights some of the most vital soft skills that a leader must develop and maintain. There is so much wisdom to be gained from spending time with Dr. Habecker, and we hope you find that in these 25 minutes. Find out more at www.1wordbrand.com

In this Leadership Session, Josh and Nick sit down with the founder and President of NOMORE, Jamie Kent. Jaime talks to us about the story of how NOMORE came to be, and how his own journey played a big role in that. Jamie also discusses some leadership advice with us, and has some encouraging words for 1Word listeners! Find out more at www.1wordbrand.com!

Jim Morgan, President and CEO of Meet the Need, joins the show today to discuss his story of shifting from a very successful business career into the ministry world. We get to ask Jim about how he came into the world of ministry, what made him go that direction, and what the ministry he started is all about! Jim provides great wisdom for young professionals navigating career and calling today. Learn more at www.1wordbrand.com

We are joined today by Charlie Malouf, the President and CEO of Broad River Retail Company in the greater Charlotte area. He shares some great insight into business leadership, and specifically how his company has rallied around one word each year since 2015. Charlie has seen how leadership that is focused and done with intention can transform the culture of a company, and change the trajectory of your personal leadership as well! Find out more at www.1wordbrand.com

The President of Blackaby Ministries, Dr. Richard Blackaby, joins the 1Word Podcast in a new series titled Leadership Sessions. Dr. Blackaby talks to us about how to start your path of leadership well, and tells stories of some influential leaders he has been able to learn from. Dr. Blackaby also discusses some key ingredients in becoming a Christian leader today. For more, visit www.1wordbrand.com

In the final episode on [purpose], Josh and Nick look at the science behind living on purpose and reference the studies of Dr. Caroline Leaf. Josh and Nick provide listeners with a 4-step process to live on purpose. In addition, there are four questions to guide us in this 4-step process that help us to battle against the 4 lies we will encounter from the enemy on our way. Stay the course, you can't cheat the process! www.1wordbrand.com

In the 2nd [purpose] episode, Nick and Josh remind listeners that living on purpose is a daily decision. In life, we must remember that purpose happens. It is far too easy to slip into purposelessness and gradually move towards a future that we never wanted. This episode will encourage listeners to align their actions with their grand purpose in life https://www.1wordbrand.com/

In our first [Purpose] episode, Joash Thomas, from International Justice Mission (IJM), discusses what it means to live on purpose for justice in our world today. We hear how Joash got in the fight for justice, and how we can do the same! http://www.1wordbrand.com

In this episode we close our [Thankful] series and look ahead to our discussion on [Purpose]. "What are you seeking? Where are you searching for it?" We also hear from 1Word listeners around the country on why they listen to the 1Word podcast.

Annie Harley joins the 1Word Podcast as the 2nd guest to ever be featured. Annie shares her insight on the necessity of thankfulness to our daily lives regardless of vocation and the season of life we are in.