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My friend John Henderson has book coming out called SWAY, a book that led him to discovering the link between autism and influential people through history. John goes deep on this subject and challenges us to reframe the way we, as a society, treat those who think differently from us. Be part of the launch team @ http://www.johnhenderson.org/sway-launch-team/ Join the premium group, THE CODE, for only $10 a month for the first 100 members.  Join us on Mighty Networks!

Arthur Samuel Joseph M.A., founder and chairman of the Vocal Awareness Institute, today is widely-recognized as one of the world’s foremost communication strategists and authorities on the human voice. A renowned teacher/mentor, Mr. Joseph’s mission is to Change the World through Voice. His trademarked, proprietary voice and leadership training program, Vocal Awareness,™ is designed to teach Communication Mastery through a disciplined regimen of highly- specific techniques designed to cultivate an embodied and enhanced leadership presence, as well as personal presence, through body language techniques, vocal warm-ups, and storytelling skills. What emerges is an integrative and integral communication style. Connect with Arthur at https://vocalawareness.com/!   Join our new premium men's development group here!

Luay Rahil is the founder of Lead With Integrity. He's a family, a speaker, author, and community leader.   In this episode we talk about leading with integrity, what led Luay to start this movement, and how immigrating to the US as a teenager has impacted his life and mindset. Join the Lead With Integrity Facebook group here!   Join our new premium group, THE CODE, here!

In this episode I give a run down of my eight amazing homies who will be our featured coaches in The Code, our new premium personal growth group.  Join The Code for $10 a month. Visit the Code of Character FB group for more details!

Chris Sparks founded The Forcing Function in 2017 at the behest of friends and family who believed that he should share his talent for peak performance training with others. Chris is now the right-hand man to dozens of successful entrepreneurs, giving them the systems they need to multiply their productivity and maximize their effectiveness. After years of deconstructing and distilling the habits of top performers, Chris wrote Inflection Point, his guide to generating a complete shift in life trajectory. In his days as a professional poker player, Chris was ranked one of the top 20 online poker players in the world. Get Chris's Best Practices Workbook here! Join the Code of Character Facebook group here!

Ken Coleman is a best selling author and podcast host of The Ken Coleman Show and The Entreleadership Podcast. He joins us to break down the process of The Proximity Principle, his new book! Go buy the book here!

Vincent Pugliese has a Bachelor Degree in Communication from Ohio University, where he was named National Champion for the William Randolph Heart Photojournalism Championship prior to graduation. Vincent has photographed for all of the leading wire services and various national and local publications throughout the United States. Vincent has photographed all major sporting and news events, including the Super Bowl, the World Series, the NHL Final, the NBA Conference Finals, The Kentucky Derby and even Wrestlemania! Vincent has been assigned to photograph events in nearly every state in the nation. In this episode we talk about Vincent's critical pivot moments in his life and how he is moving close toward total life freedom! For a free copy of Vincent's audio book, Freelance to Freedom, visit https://totallifefreedom.com/f2fbook! Join the Code of Character FB group at www.codeofcharacter.com!    

Michael Greenberg, founder of Call For Content, has found lots of ways to bring value to the market by employing versatility. Coming from a tech background, Michael found a niche in podcast development in the B2B space. Connect with Michael here: 1. Medium - https://medium.com/@gentlemanoftech 2. LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/gentoftech/ 3. Call For Content - https://www.callforcontent.com/   * Join the Code of Character Facebook group!   Ready to surround yourself with a group of men who are dedicated to life long learning and rising above average? Join our mastermind, THE CODE here!

Chris and Holly Santillo are the co-auihors of the best selling book, Resilience Parenting, martial arts instructors, and nomadic parents! If you have kids, or if you don't, you'll definitely gains some key takeaways on how to better communicate and help children become resilient adults some day!   To connect with Chris and Holly, visit these sites to follow their journey! www.potomackempo.com ― Martial Arts For Men, Women, and Children  www.fivebackpacks.family ― Wandering and Worldschooling www.resilienceparenting.info — Raising Resilient Children   Join the Code of Character Facebook group!   During the month of May, we will be exploring POWER and how we can leverage it within our lives as men of character in our mastermind, THE CODE! Email me if you are interested in raising your game @ justin@codeofcharacter.com!

Al Harris, co-author of the popular book Breaking Through Bias: Communication Techniques for Women to Succeed at Work, was a founding partner of a successful Chicago law firm. In his various leadership roles, Al had extensive experience watching and evaluating women as they moved up the career ladder. Over the course of his career, Al has grown increasingly concerned about the barriers and biases women face in traditionally male career environments. Connect with Al at https://andieandal.com/code to take the work place assessment!  Join the Code of Character FB group! Email me @ justin@codeofcharacter.com with ANY feedback!

I've been inspired lately by military veteran's who are crusing it in so many arenas right now! In this episode, I pay homage all my veteran brothers and sisters by sharing four traits that all military branches teach that is universally transferable to any industry. - Make no excuses - Don't blame others - Do the right thing - Maintain high standards   Join the Code of Character Facebook group! Check out past podcasts here!

TINSTAAFL - There is no such thing as a free lunch!   You can't have it all.... I don't care what anyone tells you. You CAN have a lot. You can have success in all areas of your life, but everything has a price. Don't waste time comparing yourself to others, focus on how you are spending your most valuable resources, your time, your energy, and of course your money. Email me @ justin@codeofcharacter.com

Apparently there was a social media controversy about Captain Marvel. I saw it. Spoiler alert, I thought it was great! But more than that, I thought there were two major themes we can ALL take from the movie to improve our lives... and they both revolve around mindset! Email me and let me know what you think, or if you're ready to dive deep into your own character and join THE CODE @ justin@codeofcharacter.com! Join the Code of Character FB group here! Check out the Dayton Podfest here!

Tom Schwab is the founder of Interview Valet. He saw the podcast explosion coming and found a niche in providing excellent services to people who want to get their message to the public using podcasts. Interview Valet has been vital to our show and I was honored to speak with Tom about" - Who can benefit from podcasts - The imortance of preparation - How to be a great podcast guest - much more.... Download the free resources Tom mentions here, including his book "Podcast Guests Profits"!   Join the Code of Character Facebook group!

Rob Shallenberger is a leadership expert and coach who will help you become the leader others WANT to follow. His company Becoming Your Best has trained thousands of leaders of some very high profile organizations, including the Dallas Cowboys. A former F-16 fighter pilot, Rob now transforms life through leadership development. Connect with Rob and check all the tools he mentions in this episode here! Join the Code of Character Facebook group!

Bubba Downs has a story to tell. A raw, real story in which he plays both the villain and the hero.  Bubba is a coach for men. He's been through a lot, and he has overcome more. Bubba has learned that by taking responsibility for his actions and his life, he has been able to turn the trajectory of his life around. And now he'd like to be a part of helping other men find the same results. If you are a man who needs a kick in the ass to get your life back on track, connect with Bubba at http://ittcoaching.net or on Facebook!   Join the Code of Character Facebook group!

Timothy Wenger joins the Code of Character podcast for a second time to discuss the Dunning-Kruger effect, his interest in the psychology of how humans interact, and free will. Check out Timothy's work at http://themaneffect.com! Join the Code of Character Facebook group! Email me at justin@codeofcharacter.com with your feedback!

Nick Pieri joins the podcast again, this time to talk about the concept of getting things out rather than holding them in... Do you have someone to talk to when times get tough? Do you solicit advice when faced with tough decisions? How do you deal with the stresses of life? All of these are questions that we deal with every day, today we explore some of the benefits of being able to talk through these issues with a trusted confidant.   Join the Code of Character Facebook group! If you're serious about becoming a man of character and surrounding yourself with other men doing the same, email me at justin@codeofcharacter.com to see if you are a good fit for our mastermind, The Code.

"Zen" Len Wright is back for a second time on the Code of Character podcast! Len's book The Little Book of Inner Growth is a great, short read that will be helpful to anyone seeking personal growth. In this episode, we talk about: - Handling personal chaos - Navigating a materialistic world - Why it's important to think maybe you're wrong ... and much more! Get in contact with Len at zenlencoaching.com. Get Len's book, The Little Book of Inner Growth, for $2.99!   Join the Code of Character Facebook group! If you're serious about becoming a man of character and surrounding yourself with other men doing the same, email me at justin@codeofcharacter.com to see if you are a good fit for our mastermind, The Code.

Robert Kandell is an entrepreneur, philanthropist, best selling author, and has taught over 10,000 students in 400 workshops, coaching sessions and lectures how to live an authentic, unHIDDEN life.   Connect with Robert and buy his new book unHIDDEN at https://robertkandell.com!   Join the Code of Character FB group!

Chris Hogan is back for round 2 on the Code of Character podcast to talk about his latest book, Everyday Millionaires! Chris and the Ramsey research team surveyed over 10,000 US millionaires to discover what their "secrets" are to reaching millionaire status. What they found may surprise you! In this episode, we discuss: - Is the American dream alive? - What mindset does the "average millionaire" have? - How can we become everyday millionaires? And more... Go to https://www.chrishogan360.com/book to buy the book today!   Join the Code of Character Facebook group! If you're interested in a mastermind for men, let's have a call to see if THE CODE is a good fit! Email me at justin@codeofcharacter.com.

Jarrett Samuels is the founder of The Pursuit of Manliness Facebook movement and a pastor. Jarrett found himself questioning how to father his son and that led him on the journey to find out what manliness mean to him. Jarrett discusses manliness from a Christian worldview in a way that is relatable to any man struggling to navigate manhood today. Check out what Jarrett is up to at http://www.thepursuitofmanliness.com! Join the Pursuit of Manliness Facebook group!   Join the Code of Character Facebook group! If you're interested in a mastermind for men, let's have a call to see if THE CODE is a good fit! Email me at justin@codeofcharacter.com.

Bryce Anderson has a goal of helping 1000 men go Gutless in 2019! Join him here! https://www.facebook.com/groups/gutless1000/   Join the Code of Character FB group!

This week my buddy Nick Pieri and I have a conversation about the poisonous effects of the blame game. Nick is a student of mindset and has much insight to offer in how we can utilize a right mindset to succeed at high levels.   Join the Code of Character Facebook group! Email your feedback to me directly at justin@codeofcharacter.com!

The Baileys are moving to Germany... and Lincon was not happy. But he is coming around. My son Lincon joins the show to talk about some of his feelings about an upcoming major life change and how he has dealt with it.   Join the Code of Character Facebook group!

In this episode, I talk with Peter King, host of the PK Experience! We address: - How can addressing your past can help determining your future? - How do we move past the stuckness so many get trapped in? - Am I enough? - How can I leverage archetypes? - The five F's (Frustrated, Fraud, Fatigue, Foggy, Fear) and much more...   Connect with Peter @ https://pkexperience.com!   Join the Code of Character Facebook group!

Fresh off an amazing event Josh and I hosted in northeast Ohio called The Forge, Josh Hatcher joins me to talk about the value of these events and what you missed if you didn't attend. I encourage you all to consider attending events like The Forge any chance you have. Take the time, energy, and money to invest in yourself and watch the ripple effect it has on the rest of your life and those around you! Connect with Josh at Manlihood.com! Join the Manlihood Mancave Facebook group!   Join the Code of Character Facebook group or email me directly at justin@codeofcharacter.com for more info!!

Ken Carfagno joins the podcast and shares his powerful story of how porn and sexual addiction captured him at a very young age and literally shaped much of his life for nearly two decades. He describes the process he has gone through as he has dealt with acceptance, shame, guilt and now freedom from this addiction and what life on the other side looks like for him today.   Visit us at CodeOfCharacter.com! 

Today the men from Entrepreneurial Family Man join the podcast! We talk about one of the biggest issues facing "good" men today, a lack of self care. Many men are good at taking care of those around them, but not so good at taking care of themselves. Chris Niemeyer, Michael McGreevy, and Jamie Slingerland of EFM Podcast address this issue with awesome wisdom and guidance! Connect with EFM @ efmlife.com!   Join the Code of Character Facebook group! We still have room at our event this weekend, join us at the Forge! Shoot me an email with any questions!

Don Varady is the co-founder, along with his wife Evonne, of Clean Eatz. Clean Eatz provides healthy food for those seeking a healthy lifestyle, not a fad diet. Find out more about Clean Eatz here!   Join the Code of Character Facebook group!  

What does it mean to be a man? Timothy Wenger is the founder of The Man Effect. He blends his passion for photography and curiosity for discussing important issues, starting with one question. Connect with Timothy at http://themaneffect.com!   Join the Code of Character Facebook group! Email me with any feedback at justin@codeofcharacter.com!

Scott Ervin is the Kid Whisperer. He is in his 16th year working with students. He is focused on fixing schools by teaching teachers a variety of methods to help students thrive. Connect with Scott @ http://www.ervineducationalconsulting.com.    

Kevin Scott is the founder of The Effortless Alpha. He is working to redefine the Alpha. Find out what he means by the Masculine Expansion. Connect with Kevin at https://effortlessalpha.com!   Join us this summer at the Forge. This is a men's event that is focused on long term growth in your life so you can show up best for those who need you. We will be staying at a farmhouse in NE Ohio. Email me for details at Justin@CodeofCharacter.com or get your ticket here!   Join the Code of Character Facebook group!

Jim Grieshaber is a dad, play by play announcer, radio host/producer, and podcast host of Cage Side Seat MMA! In this episode, Gries talks us through the impact his grandfather had on his mental approach to life, how we should stay positive as much as possible, why everyone needs coaches in their life, and much more!   Connect with Gries at https://cagesideseatmma.com!   Join the Code of Character Facebook group! Join us at the Forge this August 17-19!

Erik Severson is a writer, speaker, adventurer, and educator who has learned many life lessons through travelling to over 80 countries in the world and 49 or the 50 states in the USA. In this episode, Erik shares many stories and lessons he has gained from his adventurous life including: - How the Wayana Indians of the Amazon showed him the value in tribal living. - How getting a gun put in his face in Nigeria taught him a lesson. - How to add meaning to your life and much more! Connect with Erik and pre-order his upcoming book at http://erikseversen.com/code!   Join us at the Forge August 17-19! The Forge is a men's weekend event held in NE Ohio.  We are partnering with Manlihood.com to bring you this event with the potential for a life changing weekend. Lodging a food is provided in a country setting. Small group workshops and outdoor activities will be aimed at bringing maximum impact of the three day event! Email me @ justin@codeofcharacter.com for more info or shoot me a Facebook message. Join the Code of Character Facebook group here!

Jim Jubelirer is a seasoned executive, coach and public speaker. Jim’s mission is to help leaders improve their business performance and personal satisfaction. Jim speaks to a wide variety of audiences about leadership and business excellence and motivates people to achieve Breakthrough Results. He has designed and delivered custom training programs, and has delivered speeches, conference presentations and/or executive seminars to over 6,000 people from over 40 countries. In this episode Jim discusses how an exponential mindset can propel us to success and how we perceive problems can determine how the outcomes will affect us. Connect with Jim at http://www.jubelirerresultsgroup.com. Join us for The Forge this summer! Get your ticket here to this event August 17-19! Join the Code of Character Facebook group!

Don Barden is a classicly trained economist, author, speaker, and leadership coach. Don teaches about the value of servant leadership and explains how being a humble leader is truly the key to successful leadership. In this episode Don talks us through his people-centric approach to leadership and life. Connect with Don and check out his training offerings at https://leadershipmindsetseries.com! Check out what The Perfect Plan is all about at https://www.perfectplantoday.com/code   Join us this summer at our first live event, a partnership with Manlihood.com. Get your ticket here!   Join the Code of Character Facebook group!

I had the honor a couple of months ago to join Matt Woodrum on the Wrestling With Fatherhood podcast. In this episode, you'll learn about my journey in fatherhood and how it led to the creation of Code of Character. I hope you enjoy. Check out what Matt is doing at https://www.wwfatherhood.com.   Join the Code of Character Facebook group here! Summer Event! Take a weekend this summer to become a little better, a little clearer, a little more of who you were created to be. To show up when you are needed most. Join us at The Forge.

Dr. James Kelley is the author of The Crucible's Gift: 5 Lessons from Authentic Leaders Who Thrive in Adversity. He is also the host of the podcast Executives After Hours. He is also an American professor teaching and living abroad with his wife and four children.  In this episode, we discuss the importance of diversity of thought, how leaders can connect with their subordinates, what Dr. Kelley has learned from over 140 interviews with successful executive leaders, and much more! Connect with James and follow him on his book tour @ https://www.drjameskelley.com! Join the Code of Character Facebook group! Join us at the Forge this August! The Forge is a Men's weekend event dedicated to helping Men focus on intentional living and a life of purpose and value. Check out the event @ https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-forge-mens-weekend-tickets-46544973268 Email me with any questions @ Justin@codeofcharacter.com!  

Matthew Wagner is a retired Army Ranger who spends much of his time now promoting Veteran suicide awareness as well as directly helping many on the brink. In this episode we discuss how Matt's Army career impacted his family life, why he is so dedicated to veteran suicide prevention, and why veterans need civilian support. You can support Matt on his next Out of the Darkness walk here! Find out how you can help bring awareness to the suicide epidemic here!   Join the Code of Character Facebook group! Follow us at codeofcharacter.com!

Brandon Dean is the founder of Titan Forge, a program designed to help people prepare for physical challenges of military special operations selection efforts. Titan Forge has recently opened its first gym and Brandon hopes to continue its growth throughout the country. Find out how Brandon has used setbacks to move him forward toward his passion of serving others in this niche arena. Connect with Titan Forge here! Join the Code of Character Facebook group! Follow us at CodeOfCharacter.com!

After a very successful 25+ year career in manufacturing and service industries, Gregory Gray left the corporate world in 2010 to pursue hi purpose of developing incredible leaders and dynamic corporate cultures as a Leadership and Business Consultant. He has since rounded out his purpose with the true joy of helping others cast their vision for their life and business and then helping them create plans to fulfill that vision.   Connect with Greg at http://www.gregorygray.com. Join the Code of Character Facebook Group!   Connect with us at http://codeofcharacter.com.

Ultimately, each of us are responsible for our actions, and this includes when we exercise our "rights". The government cannot grant us what it cannot give us, and therefore cannot protect us from the natural consequences of our actions.

Scott Beebe is the Founder and Head Coach of MyBusinessOnPurpose.com, and the host of the Business On Purpose podcast. He liberates Small Business owners from the chaos of working IN their business and helps to get their lives back by articulating and implementing intentional Vision/Mission/Values, Systems, and Processes. In this podcast we discuss: - Eliminating segmentation in your life - How to define a position role for your organization - How to communication more effectively with teenagers Connect with Scott at MyBusinessOnPurpose.com. Check out createafamilyvision.com for great resources for families. Join the Code of Character Facebook group!

From the FB group, this is a list of the phrases and sayings that are overused or burnt out. Are you saying these? What saying bother you?   Join the Code of Character FB group here!

As a Speaker, Trainer, Author, and Coach, Vince brings a unique combination of experience, education and research in presenting keynotes, workshops and online training in finding happiness and success in living life by your design. Through extensive research and study in leading-edge science, he has developed specific methodologies and results-oriented activities to produce breakthrough results in self-discovery and self-empowerment. In this episode Vince take us through the process of living your miracle life based on his CREATE model. Find out more about Vince and his unique offering at http://vincekramer.net/code!   Join the Code of Character Facebook group here! Follow us at CodeOfCharacter.com!  

There was a shooting at a Waffle House in Nashville recently. Here are my thoughts in the aftermath of what I learned from it.   Join the Code of Character Facebook group!

Okay... nothing is permanent. But Ashley Logsdon and her family have been traveling the country for the last couple of years with no plans on stopping now.  They are traveling as a lifestyle. They work, play, and school all while seeing the country up close and personal. Ashley runs the popular website and podcast Mama Says Namaste. She has also put together a course for families interested in "trying out" the traveling life with a 90-day road trip adventure. Check out the course here and sign up for the free checklist to see if you are ready to go on a 90-day adventure!   Follow us at www.codeofcharacter.com! Join the Code of Character Facebook group!

Everyone wants quality time with their children, but have you considered that quality time lies in the unassuming moments that are found in the quantity of time you spend?   Join us on Facebook!  

Ryan Hawk is the host of the top rated leadership podcast "The Learning Leader". Ryan has spent the last couple years talking with top leaders from every industry and extracting their strategies and lessons. Learn how Ryan started his podcast as a personal education journey and has now reached 134 countries with lessons in leadership. In this episode: - Learn what a learning leader is. - How preparation gives Ryan an edge. - What inspired Ryan to start a podcast. Follow The Learning Leader Show here! Join The Learning Leader Facebook Community!   Join the Code of Character Facebook group! Follow us at www.CodeOfCharacter.com!  

Who is protecting your kids online? If it's not you... then nobody! If you aren't technologically inclined, it's time to get there if you have kids! 2018 is not the time to be embarrassed about your incompetence on a smartphone, don't leave your kids' online safety to chance!   Connect with us at www.CodeOfCharacter.com