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Great Life, Great Career hosted by Scott Miller, brings together insights, proven principles and expert advice on aligning your passions and talents with your purpose and mission.

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    • Sep 21, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 49m AVG DURATION
    • 46 EPISODES


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    Episode #46: Brand Reputation and the Media Landscape with Debra Lund

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2019 46:20


    This week Scott sits down with Debra Lund, FranklinCovey’s Global Director of Public Relations to talk brand management and reputation and how to navigate the shifting media landscape.

    Episode #45: Be a better Sales Partner with FranklinCovey President Paul Walker

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2019 44:48


    This week, Scott sits down with his close colleague and the president of FranklinCovey, Paul Walker. Scott and Paul discuss the thing that drives all businesses, sales. Paul shares his vast sales experience and tips on how to achieve your sales goals.

    Episode #44: All things leadership with FranklinCovey Senior Vice President Jen Colosimo

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2019 45:51


    This week, Scott invites back FranklinCovey Senior Vice President, Jen Colosimo. Scott and Jen discuss all things leadership, specifically The 4 Essential Roles of Leadership and the different actions leaders can take to spur their teams to success.

    Episode #43: Exploring our biases with Pamela Fuller

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2019 43:26


    This week, Scott is joined by Pamela Fuller, FranklinCovey’s resident expert on bias. Scott and Pamela discuss bias, both good and bad and how it influences our work and the people we work with.

    Episode #42: Navigating Social Media, personally and professionally with Jon Lofgren

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2019 46:40


    This week, Scott is joined by Jon Lofgren, FranklinCovey’s head of social media. Scott and Jon discuss the power social media can have for you personally and professionally, the various social media platforms and the type of content those platforms like.

    Episode #41: Sparking your creativity with Marc Silber, author of Create.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2019 41:51


    This week, Scott talks with author Marc Silber about his new book Create and how we can take specific actions to spark our creativity. Then, Scott takes to time to discuss the 8 C’s of creativity that you can apply as you work within your teams and projects.

    Episode #40: How to be successful in a global environment

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2019 46:57


    This week Scott talks with two different internationally seasoned veterans. First, Scott talks with James Thalman, director of FranklinCovey’s global travel team to discuss the ins and outs of getting to and from your international destination. Then, Scott is joined by Sue Dathe-Douglass to discuss the different cultures you’ll encounter when you arrive.

    Episode #39: 5 Things That Can Kill your Ability to Execute with Chris McChesney

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2019 49:00


    This week, Scott returns from his extensive book tour to sit down with Chris McChesney, author of the bestselling book, The 4 Disciplines of Execution. Scott and Chris explore the 5 pitfalls that will kill your ability to execute your highest business goals.

    Episode #38: How do you build a great team with author Chester Elton

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2019 46:03


    This week, Scott sits down with Chester Elton, co-author of several books including the recently released “The Best Team Wins.” Scott and Chester discuss building a dynamic company culture and how leaders can lead winning teams.

    Episode #37: Books, Books and more books with Chris McKenney of Mango Publishing

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2019 45:48


    This week, Scott sits down with the founding partner of Mango Publishing, Chris McKenney to discuss the book industry and how aspiring authors go about getting a book out of their head onto paper and published.

    Episode #36: Moving from Mess to Success with host turned guest and author Scott Miller

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2019 45:27


    This week the roles reverse as our usual host, Scott Miller, jumps to the other side of the mic to be interviewed by special guest host Todd Davis about Scott’s new book Management Mess to Leadership Success. Scott and Todd discuss Scott’s leadership journey and the valuable lessons he has learned, and is still learning, on his path to leadership.

    Episode #35: Understanding the 5 Love Languages with author Gary Chapman

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2019 45:29


    This week, Scott talks with bestselling author Dr. Gary Chapman about his book, The 5 Love Languages. Scott and Gary discuss the dynamics of lasting relationships and the power of understanding your partner’s love language.

    Episode #34: The Go Giver: An unorthodox way to achieving phenomenal influence

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2019 45:50


    Host Scott Miller and author Bob Burg discuss Burg’s book, the Go-Giver, Five Laws of personal effectiveness, setting yourself apart from the competition and the difference between price and value.

    Episode #33: The Future of Productivity with Bestselling Author Kory Kogon

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2019 45:03


    This week, Scott Miller sits down with bestselling author and productivity expert Kory Kogon to talk the future of productivity and practical advice for getting things done.

    Episode #32: Leadership, diversity and inclusion with General Christine Burckle

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2019 46:09


    This week Great Life, Great Career is honored to be joined by Brigadier General Christine Burckle, Commander of the Utah Air National Guard for a discussion on leadership, diversity and inclusion in the military and in business.

    Episode #31: Talking to Crazy; How to Communicate with The People That Drive You Nuts

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2019 46:37


    Scott talks with psychiatrist and author Mark Goulston about his book “Talking to Crazy: How to Deal with the Irrational and Impossible People in Your Life”

    Episode # 30: Outer Order Inner Calm: Choosing to Make Room For More Happiness and Fulfillment

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2019 44:41


    This week, Scott welcomes New York Times Best Selling author, Gretchen Rubin, to the show. They discuss her new book, Outer Order Inner Calm, and dive into tips for a less cluttered and more productive life.

    Episode #29: Relationship Reset with licensed marriage and family therapist and author, Jen Elmquist

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2019 47:53


    This week, Great Life, Great Career undergoes a relationship reset by visiting HealthEquity and visiting with licensed marriage and family therapist and author of Relationship Reset, Jen Elmquist

    Episode #28: Creating high performance teams and individuals with author Todd Herman

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2019 45:59


    This week, Scott sits down with Todd Herman, author of the bestselling book, The Alter Ego Effect. Scott and Todd discuss strategies for becoming the performer you want to be and ignoring the perceptions that others may have that effect performance.

    Episode #27: Leading Loyalty: Cracking the Code to Customer Devotion with author Shawn Moon

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2019 46:53


    This week, Great Life, Great Career visits WCF Insurance and talks with their SVP of HR, Kris McFarland about the company’s culture and the basis of its mission, vision and values. Scott then talks with Shawn Moon, a coauthor of the forthcoming book, Leading Loyalty: Cracking the Code to Customer Devotion.

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    Episode #26: Building a Winning Culture Inside Your Organization with Todd Davis

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2019 45:39


    This week, Scott is joined by bestselling author and FranklinCovey’s Chief People Officer, Todd Davis. Scott and Todd discuss intentionally creating a winning culture inside an organization and how that culture can be nurtured, refined or destroyed.

    Episode #25: Learning to Lead Others Before Leading Yourself With Joel Peterson

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2019 45:31


    Scott is joined by investor, Stanford professor, JetBlue Chairman and entrepreneur Joel Peterson to discuss entrepreneurial leadership and the unmistakable attributes of successful entrepreneurs.

    Episode #24: Unlocking your Brain’s Healing Potential with Dr. Daniel Amen

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2019 46:35


    This week Scott sits down with renowned neuroscientist and bestselling author, Dr. Daniel Amen to discuss his new book and the simple ways you can take care of your brain and health.

    Episode #23: Navigating the path that leads to financial security with Jean Chatzky

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2019 44:12


    This week, Scott is joined by bestselling author, personal finance expert and Today Show contributor Jean Chatzky to discuss her new book Women with Money and to explore the ever-changing landscape of the personal finance world.

    Episode #22 – Finding awesome in your life with author, entrepreneur and investor, Amy Rees Anderson

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2019 43:24


    This week on Great Life, Great Career, Scott is joined by Amy Rees Anderson. Amy is an accomplished investor and entrepreneur and author of the recently published book, What Awesome Looks Like: How to be Excel in Business and Life.

    Episode #21: Understanding the impact of data in our lives

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2019 43:17


    This week, Great Life, Great Career visits DOMO and talks with their VP of HR, Shane Koller. Host Scott Miller then talks with FranklinCovey CIO, Carol Fineagan to discuss protecting your data and the role of IT in business.

    Episode 20: Becoming a trend identifier with Lucid’s Kat Judd and television producer Chris Dorsey

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2019 44:23


    This week Great Life, Great Career hits the silicon slopes and visit Lucid to talk with their VP of People Operations, Kat Judd. Scott also talks with famed TV producer Chris Dorsey to discuss the principles of innovation and anticipating an audience’s appetite.

    Episode #19 Organizing your life to bring out the best in your child and you with Julie Morgenstern

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2019 45:56


    Episode #19 Organizing your life to bring out the best in your child and you with Julie Morgenstern by FranklinCovey

    Episode #18: Landing your dream career with hiring experts, Aaron Thompson and Lindsay Landsberg

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2019 45:57


    This week Scott talks with FranklinCovey’s director of Recruitment, Aaron Thompson and outside executive recruiter, Lindsay Landsberg to discuss job hunting, interviewing and practices for landing that dream job.

    Episode #17: Creating Leadership Connections with Chris Jones of Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2019 44:09


    This week, Great Life, Great Career features Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc. as a great company and host Scott Miller walks us through some of his upcoming book, The 30-day Leadership Challenge.

    Episode #16: Perseverance with Purpose with special guests Phong Quan and author Hyrum Smith.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2019 45:59


    This week Scott is joined by two special guests. First he sits down with personal friend Phong Quan to share her story of perseverance as she escaped Vietnam in the late 70’s. Then, Scott is joined by the father of modern time management, and co-founder of FranklinCovey, Hyrum Smith, to discuss his own personal perseverance and the principles that continue to make him a sought after thought leader and author.

    Episode #15: Reinventing and disrupting yourself with author Whitney Johnson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2019 46:08


    This week, Scott talks with Vanderbilt professor Patrick Leddin about building a winning culture. Then, author Whitney Johnson joins the show to talk about her insightful book Disrupt Yourself.

    Episode 14: Rethinking innovation with author Karen Dillon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2019 46:14


    This week, Great Life, Great Career visited Pluralsight and spoke to their Chief People Officer, Anita Grantham. We also spent time with former Harvard Business Review editor Karen Dillon and discussed her new book, The Prosperity Paradox.

    Episode 13: Everyone is a leader with Sean Covey

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2019 45:09


    This week, Great Life, Great Career is at USANA headquarters in Salt Lake City to sit down with CEO Kevin Guest to discuss USANA’s thriving company culture. We also welcome bestselling author, Sean Covey, as our expert guest to discuss his experience in leadership development, his bestselling books and work with youth leadership.

    Episode 12: Lessons in Leadership with FranklinCovey CEO, Bob Whitman

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2018 58:38


    This week, Scott sits down with FranklinCovey CEO, and his boss, Bob Whitman, to discuss lessons in leadership and how to lead in difficult situations.

    Episode #11: Persuasive communication with bestselling author Kory Kogon

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2018 59:05


    This week, Great Life, Great Career hits the road and features SkullCandy as this week’s great organization during an interview with Skullcandy CEO, Jason Hodell. Scott also sits down with bestselling author Kory Kogon to talk about her book, Presentation Advantage, and the elements of persuasive communication.

    Episode #10: Maintain Optimal Health with Jillian Michaels

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2018 59:25


    This week, Scott talks with fitness expert and life coach, Jillian Michaels, about her upcoming book, The 6 Keys: Unlock Your Genetic Potential for Ageless Strength, Health, and Beauty.

    Episode #09: How to execute your most important strategies with author Chris McChesney

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2018 59:37


    This week, Scott sits down with bestselling author Chris McChesney to discuss The 4 Disciplines of Execution and how leaders and individuals can execute on their most important goals.

    Episode #08: Becoming an Effective Leader and Individual with Jen Colosimo

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2018 59:08


    On episode 8, Scott sits down with FranklinCovey Senior Vice President, Jen Colosimo, to discuss becoming a more effective leader through the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.

    Episode #07: Empowerment and self-reliance with author Nely Galan

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2018 59:24


    This week, Scott is joined by author and entrepreneur Nely Galan to talk about empowerment, her best-selling book Self Made and how to navigate your entrepreneurial aspirations.

    Episode #06: How Leaders Create Connections with author Dan Schawbel

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2018 58:20


    In episode 6, host Scott Miller talks with best-selling author Dan Schawbel about his new book, Back to Human: How Great Leaders Create Connection in the Age of Isolation.

    Episode #05: Getting Psyched Up with author Daniel McGinn

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2018 57:50


    In episode 5, Scott is joined by Harvard Business Review editor and author Daniel McGinn to discuss Dan’s book, Psyched Up: How the Science of Mental Preparation Can Help You Succeed, and the process of mental preparation before pivotal moments in life and business.

    Episode #04: High Value Decision Making with author Leena Rinne

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2018 59:35


    Author and productivity expert, Leena Rinne, joins Scott this week to discuss high value decision making and the importance managing the constant distractions that can keep us from achieving our highest priorities.

    Episode #03: Becoming a Genius Maker with author Liz Wiseman

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2018 56:21


    Best-selling author, Liz Wiseman joins Great Life, Great Career to discuss her best-selling book Multipliers and provide her insight on making others around you smarter.

    Episode #02: Building Trust with author Stephen M. R. Covey

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2018 58:04


    This week host Scott Miller sits down with best-selling author Stephen M. R. Covey to talk about his book The Speed of Trust and how to develop personal and professional trustworthiness.

    Episode #01: Importance of Relationships with author Todd Davis.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2018 59:11


    In the inaugural episode, Great Life, Great Career host, Scott Miller introduces himself and the show. He sits down with Wall Street Journal best-selling author, Todd Davis, to discuss his book, Get Better: 15 Proven Practices to Build Effective Relationships at Work.

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