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Napkin Game Plan takes a look into the nitty-gritty origins of successful entrepreneurs. Hosted by DISRUPT Media CEO, Ryan Thogmartin, this show will introduce you to the industry leaders in a variety of fields. The one thing they have in common: a journey that led them to success. If you're a grind…

Ryan Thogmartin


    • Nov 21, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 22m AVG DURATION
    • 28 EPISODES


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    Ep. 010. - Participation Trophies are Ruining Everything

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2022 15:02


    In this episode, Ryan goes over personal responsibility and how we have failed generations by giving them all participation trophies. https://www.instagram.com/ryanthogmartin/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanthogmartin/ https://www.facebook.com/theryanthogmartin

    Ep. 009 - Stepping Into Boldness - UnKommon Live!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2022 42:29


    In this episode, Ryan and his wife Khali speak in front of a live audience about living authentic, stepping into boldness, and following God's plan!   https://www.instagram.com/ryanthogmartin/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanthogmartin/ https://www.facebook.com/ryanthogmartin

    Ep. 008 - Like It or Not, You're a Farmer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2022 17:41


    In this episode, Ryan goes over the reasons why having a life coach can be so valuable for helping you create the life you want to live. https://www.instagram.com/ryanthogmartin/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanthogmartin/ https://www.facebook.com/ryanthogmartin  

    Ep. 007 The One Decision That Has Had The Biggest Impact on My Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2022 32:05


    In this episode, Ryan goes over the ripple effect and discusses how his 5th grade basketball coach ended up changing his life 20+ years later. Also, Ryan highlights the importance of surrounding yourself with amazing people.  https://www.instagram.com/ryanthogmartin/  https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanthogmartin/  https://www.facebook.com/ryanthogmartin

    Ep. 006 - Rock Bottom, The Ruins of Divorce

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2022 34:05


    In this episode, Ryan discusses the lowest point in his marriage, why cockiness was the culprit, and how faith kept everything from crumbling. https://www.instagram.com/ryanthogmartin/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanthogmartin/ https://www.facebook.com/ryanthogmartin

    Ep. 005 - The Fatal Accident That Led to Rock Bottom

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2022 37:33


    In this episode, Ryan gets into the nitty-gritty details about one defining moment that changed his life forever and ultimately lead to rock bottom. https://www.instagram.com/ryanthogmartin/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanthogmartin/ https://www.facebook.com/ryanthogmartin

    Ep. 004 - Quit Majoring in the Minors

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2022 9:41


    In this episode, Ryan unpacks the value of leveling up your aspirations and how the circle you run with has a major impact on everything. https://www.instagram.com/ryanthogmartin/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanthogmartin/ https://www.facebook.com/ryanthogmartin      

    Ep. 003 - Are You a Drug Dealer?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2022 25:57


    In this episode, Ryan goes over how being authentic to who he is impacts everything, including how he dresses. Video referenced in episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sDJgcgW-Fdw&list=PLkzmzds-VgOy_lT4ekLspCdQrxXqTxlEu&index=19 https://www.instagram.com/ryanthogmartin/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanthogmartin/ https://www.facebook.com/ryanthogmartin

    Ep. 002 - Vaults Full of Money

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2022 36:37


    In this episode, Ryan goes over how he was "duped" into his career in the deathcare space AND how God's always working- but his plans aren't always straightforward. https://www.instagram.com/ryanthogmartin/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanthogmartin/ https://www.facebook.com/ryanthogmartin

    Ep. 001 - Have You Ever Heard of Millersport? Yeah, Me Either.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2022 18:49


    On this episode, Ryan talks about where he grew up, the lessons he learned there, and why no one should let their background limit their potential!  https://www.instagram.com/ryanthogmartin/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanthogmartin/ https://www.facebook.com/ryanthogmartin  

    NGP 007 - Tres Carter (Part Dos)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2020 57:00


    Tres and Ryan had the chance to sit down for round 2 of NGP! In this episode, they dive deep into practical steps and practices that entrepreneurs need to take in order to create success in their businesses and more importantly - in their personal lives! Takeaways  1) The Steps to Effective Delegation - Do, Define, Document, Delegate, and Development! 2) Creating a Zero-Based Calendar can be a GAME CHANGER! 3) Work With What You Got - Use what's in your “house” to develop yourself!   Dive Deep With Tres  Website: https://www.trescarter.com/  Insta: https://www.instagram.com/inspiredbytc/  Stream Dunk on Jordan: https://songwhip.com/tres-carter/dunk-on-jordan   Connect With Ryan  Insta: https://www.instagram.com/ryanthogmartin/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ryanthogmartin/    Follow Our Journey  Website: https://napkingameplan.com/  Insta: https://www.instagram.com/napkingameplan/

    NGP 006 - Tres Carter

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2020 53:24


    Tres Carter is a multi-hyphenate artist and professional from Columbus, Ohio. He has found success in multiple avenues, including but not limited to - music, business, and influence. From humble beginnings, he has experienced highs and lows that have crafted a life set on passion, faith, and inspiration. BTW this is an episode you'll want to listen to with a notebook - so much to learn!   Takeaways 1) Tools can be used for good or bad - We all have skills and strengths that can be positive OR negative depending on our mindset. 2) Pick your shots - Focusing on one strength will help maximize your potential. 3) Real gold doesn't fear fire - What is good and what is true will live through the heat. Dive Deep With Tres Website: https://www.trescarter.com/ Insta: https://www.instagram.com/inspiredbytc/ Connect With Ryan Insta: www.instagram.com/ryanthogmartin/?hl=en Facebook: www.facebook.com/ryanthogmartin Follow Our Journey Website: https://napkingameplan.com/ Insta: www.instagram.com/napkingameplan/?hl=en

    NGP 005 - The Saints Sinphony

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2020 45:01


    “The bros that make my clothes.” A while back, Ryan had the chance to sit down with Troy and Scott Thompson (founders of The Saints Sinphony). These are artists that make the very clothes that have become a staple of Ryan's personal brand. In this episode, they dive into the nitty-gritty of starting a fashion brand. Discussing everything from their work-life balance to how they landed their first $100k deal. This Napkin Game Plan takes a deep dive into the journey and mindsets that have shaped their brand.   Note: Some explicit language is used, listen at your own discretion. Dive Deep With The Saints Sinphony Website: https://thesaintssinphony.com/ Insta: https://www.instagram.com/thesaintssinphony/   Connect With Ryan Insta: www.instagram.com/ryanthogmartin/?hl=en Facebook: www.facebook.com/ryanthogmartin   Follow Our Journey Insta: www.instagram.com/napkingameplan/?hl=en Facebook: www.facebook.com/napkingameplan/

    The Dirty Napkin 012 - Become a BETTER Leader During Crisis

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2020 10:12


    The Dirty Napkin 012 - Become a BETTER Leader During Crisis   Recently John Maxwell put out a piece about the 7 steps to leading in crisis. The truth is, these are great steps to live by at any point. So, we had to get them shared with YOU! Whether you're a business owner, an artist, an employee, a mother, a father, or really ANYTHING… this is for YOU!   The Seven Steps 1) Put People First 2) Educate Yourself 3) Be flexible 4) Leverage your team 5) Communicate 6) Be Authentic 7) Manage Yourself   QUESTION - How have you taken care of yourself during the pandemic? We'd love to hear from you! Connect With Ryan Insta: www.instagram.com/ryanthogmartin/?hl=en Facebook: www.facebook.com/ryanthogmartin   Follow Our Journey Insta: www.instagram.com/napkingameplan/?hl=en Facebook: www.facebook.com/napkingameplan/

    The Dirty Napkin 011 - How To Survive Unprecedented Times

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2020 3:12


    Right now we're all being forced to pivot. We are in unprecedented times and there's no playbook on surviving a pandemic. Right now it is important that we focus on what we can control and get creative.   PS please forgive the sirens. We know they sound a little scary.   CONNECT WITH RYAN: Facebook: www.facebook.com/ryanthogmartin Insta: www.instagram.com/ryanthogmartin/

    The Dirty Napkin 010 - Dear 10 Year Old

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2020 2:47


    This is Ryan's open letter to 10-year-olds everywhere.Even if you are past adolescence, you can still learn something from it. We live in a world full of opportunities. Let's take advantage of it. Question What advice would YOU give a ten-year-old? CONNECT WITH RYAN: Facebook: www.facebook.com/ryanthogmartin Insta: www.instagram.com/ryanthogmartin/

    The Dirty Napkin 009 - Create What You Want To Make

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2020 2:19


    Too often, fear dictates the type of content people create. We allow how we think others will perceive and judge our final product to hinder us from even beginning. We can't let our potential and message get locked up anymore! Curb stomp fear and let the thriving begin! CHALLENGE Release a piece of content you've been scared to put out! CONNECT WITH RYAN: Facebook: www.facebook.com/ryanthogmartin Insta: www.instagram.com/ryanthogmartin/

    NGP 004 - Michael Brody-Waite

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2020 43:25


    Get ready to take some notes! On our fourth installment of Napkin Game Plan, we have Michael Brody-Waite, the man behind the viral Ted Talk "Great Leaders Do What Drug Addicts Do." This interview is jam-packed with great takeaways that can TRANSFORM YOUR LIFE! TAKEAWAYS We all have masks - it's time to take those off. Authentic leadership requires you to do the hard things. Integrity is IMPORTANT. Don't be scared to surrender the outcome. Dive Deep With Michael Website: https://www.michaelbrodywaite.com/ Book Pre-Order: https://www.amazon.com/Great-Leaders-Live-Like-Addicts/dp/1948677318 Insta: https://www.instagram.com/michaelbrodywaite/ Connect With Ryan Insta: www.instagram.com/ryanthogmartin/?hl=en Facebook: www.facebook.com/ryanthogmartin Follow Our Journey Insta: www.instagram.com/napkingameplan/?hl=en Facebook: www.facebook.com/napkingameplan/

    The Dirty Napkin 008 - The Comparison Game

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2020 4:02


    GAMES YOU'LL ALWAYS LOSE

    The Dirty Napkin 007 - What Works For You?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2020 4:24


    When you're chasing a dream or trying to build something, it can be really easy to compare yourself to other people who do things differently than you. Notice "different" doesn't equal "better." You have to find what works for you and your situation and excel at THAT! Takeaways

    The Dirty Napkin 006 - Start With Gratitude

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2020 7:35


    On this special episode of The Dirty Napkin, Ryan took time on his commute to discuss starting our days with gratitude, and how our surroundings can impact who we are - and who we become! QUESTION - What are YOU doing to strengthen positivity? TAKEAWAYS

    The Dirty Napkin 005 - Celebrate the Unseen

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2020 3:08


    When you don't celebrate the little wins, it's easy to get stuck in a rut. Yes, everyone celebrates when you win an award or move to a new building, but what about the little victories that make those moments possible? The truth is, you need to observe every obstacle you climb regardless if its a mountain or a mole-hill. QUESTIONS

    The Dirty Napkin 004 - Owning Ownership

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2020 6:43


    If you're a leader, everything that happens under your leadership is your fault. I know it sounds scary, but there's an up-side. When you can accept and embrace that fact, you quit playing the blame-game, and you shift into a winning mindset. Evaluate Yourself

    The Dirty Napkin 003 - The Power of Gratitude

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2020 2:54


    grat·i·tude /ˈɡradəˌt(y)o͞od/ noun the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness. Your brain on thankfulness is a beautiful thing. By focusing on what you appreciate you shift your life into a whole new gear. You're no longer wasting time wallowing in self-pity or comparing yourself or your business to other people. When you realize this life is a gift and you've been blessed in the circumstances you've been given, you'll want to do a whole lot more with what you got! Challenges for this week

    The Dirty Napkin 002 - You Get What You Celebrate

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2020 2:19


    In this episode, Ryan dives into celebration and why it's the key to success. If you want to hold better meetings, have a positive mindset, and change your work culture - this episode is for you! We want to hear back from you. What steps do YOU take to celebrate the wins? CONNECT WITH RYAN HERE: www.instagram.com/ryanthogmartin/ www.facebook.com/ryanthogmartin

    The Dirty Napkin 001 - You Can't Fear Change

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2020 12:42


    The Dirty Napkin dives into the nitty-gritty of entrepreneurship, leadership, and personal growth. In this episode, we talk about the topic of change and how you have to approach it. CONNECT WITH RYAN HERE: www.instagram.com/ryanthogmartin/ www.facebook.com/ryanthogmartin CONNECT WITH ELI HERE: www.instagram.com/eli_robert_gable/ vm.tiktok.com/5bAw8f/

    NGP 002 - Brian McDonell | Melin Co-Founder

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2020 41:17


    In this episode, Ryan sits down with Melin Co-Founder Brian McDonell to discuss his journey into the business of high-end hats and what it means to be a leader and entrepreneur. Connect With Ryan https://www.instagram.com/ryanthogmartin/?hl=en Connect With Brian https://www.instagram.com/melinmcd/?hl=en Follow Our Journey https://www.instagram.com/napkingameplan/?hl=en

    NGP 001 - The Start of the Game

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2019 57:36


    Napkin Game Plan takes a look into the nitty-gritty origins of successful entrepreneurs. Hosted by DISRUPT Media CEO, Ryan Thogmartin, this show will introduce you to entrepreneurial leaders in a variety of fields. The one thing they have in common: a journey of highs and lows that led them to success. If you're a grinder, hustler, dreamer, or achiever, you won't want to miss an episode! How do you kick-off a podcast that's all about the life and journey of entrepreneurs and hustlers? You tell your own story. In this episode, Ryan sits down to discuss his humble beginnings of selling wrapping paper door-to-door, what it's like managing a business out of a dorm room, and how a car crash changed his life. Buckle-up, the maiden voyage of NGP, has set sail! Like what you heard? Be sure to subscribe for more motivational stories of leaders changing business and the world as we know it. FOLLOW RYAN HERE: https://www.instagram.com/ryanthogmartin/ https://www.facebook.com/ryanthogmartin FOLLOW ELI HERE: https://www.instagram.com/eli_robert_gable/ http://vm.tiktok.com/5bAw8f/

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