The Last 10%

Welcome to an engaging episode of The Last 10%! Today, host Dallas Burnett is joined by Brett Hoge, co-founder of Better Culture, to discuss the importance of workplace culture and his innovative 20 tenets for building thriving teams. Brett shares his journey from working in a top-ranked company to creating tools for improving corporate culture from the ground up. The conversation dives into key attitudes and behaviors for employees, the role of leaders in maintaining a positive work environment, and actionable strategies for fostering an upbeat, collaborative culture. Don't miss this insightful discussion on unlocking the last 10% of your organizational culture.Brett also offers listeners a free resource to kickstart cultural improvements in their organizations and highlights the valuable lessons learned from his father's emphasis on positive workplace environments at: www.betterculture.com/last10.

In this episode of 'The Last 10%', host Dallas Burnett welcomes Evan Mawarire, a Zimbabwean pastor known for his leadership in the 'This Flag' movement against the dictatorship of Robert Mugabe. Evan shares his incredible journey from recording a viral rant in his church office to mobilizing a national uprising. He discusses the challenges of facing hyperinflation, the courage to lead non-violent resistance, and the trials of imprisonment. Despite facing immense danger, Evan's journey is a testament to the power of conviction, courage, and collective action. His story underscores the importance of showing up, leading by example, and empowering others to fight for justice and change. Evan continues to inspire as an author and motivational speaker.Connect with Evan Mawarire - https://www.evanmawarire.org/

In this episode of 'Last 10%,' host Dallas Burnett interviews Kelly Harrison, a retired Navy commanding officer, decorated helicopter pilot, and founder of Mindfully Crafted Solutions. The discussion centers on her incredible career, including a harrowing helicopter crash and the leadership lessons she learned from her experiences. Kelly shares insights on the importance of technical expertise, the value of relationships, and the transition from military to civilian life. The episode also explores how businesses can better support veterans and the role of executive coaching in professional development.Connect with Kelly - LinkedInLearn more about: Mindfully Crafted SolutionsCharities for Veterans: Beneath the Service and The COMMIT Foundation

In this episode of The Last 10%, host Dallas Burnett engages in an insightful conversation with Dr. Carla Fowler, an MD PhD turned executive coach and founder of THAXA Executive Coaching. Dr. Fowler shares her incredible journey from leaving surgical residency at Stanford to becoming a world-class performance guru and Ultimate Frisbee world champion. They discuss her multi-faceted career, high-performance principles, and methodologies for achieving excellence in life, work, and relationships. Tune in to learn about her unique coaching approach, which integrates elements of strategy, execution, mindset, and physiology, and how these pillars can help unlock high performance. Whether you're a leader, coach, or someone looking to elevate your game, this episode is packed with actionable insights and inspiration.Connect with Dr. Fowler on LinkedIn HERE.More information about THAXA Executive Coaching.

In this engaging episode of The Last 10%, host Dallas Burnett interviews Dr. Heather Collins, a cognitive neuroscientist and keynote speaker, about unlocking the brain's hidden potential. Dr. Collins shares her journey from childhood curiosity to earning a PhD in psychological and brain sciences, and the frustrations and triumphs of translating complex brain research for public benefit. They discuss strategies for improving memory, forming productive habits, fostering positive thinking, and avoiding the pitfalls of overconfidence. Dr. Collins also recounts her exhilarating experience performing on stage with Madonna and offers insights on the power of curiosity in leadership. Tune in for a fascinating conversation filled with actionable advice for leaders, coaches, and anyone looking to enhance their cognitive abilities.Book Dr. Collins to Speak at your next event: https://www.drheathercollins.com/Connect with Dr. Collins on LinkedIn HERE.

In this episode of 'The Last 10%', host Dallas Burnett is joined by his wife, Danielle, the show's most requested guest, to discuss the launch of their latest project, 'Caveman Delegation.' The episode covers the concept of the last 10% in achieving one's full potential, the importance of delegation, and practical frameworks like the 'Caveman' method. They also delve into how various Enneagram personalities influence delegation skills. Additionally, they touch on the challenges of tough conversations in leadership, shedding light on emotional management and narrative therapy. The episode concludes with a teaser about an upcoming initiative aimed at redefining performance management in organizations.https://www.thinkmovethrive.com/caveman-delegation/

In this episode of The Last 10%, host Dallas Burnett engages in an incredible conversation with Matthew Mitchell, the winningest head coach in University of Kentucky women's basketball history and a three-time SEC Coach of the Year. Coach Mitchell shares his insights on leadership, coaching, and life beyond the court. They delve into topics like the importance of consistency, the power of honesty, hard work, and discipline, and how to sustain success through preparation. Coach Mitchell also discusses his experiences with legendary coach Pat Summit, the challenges of building a team culture, and his new book, 'Ready to Win'. This episode is filled with valuable advice for leaders, coaches, and anyone looking to elevate their game in life and work.Buy Coach Mitchell's latest book "Ready to Win."Connect with Coach Mitchell:LinkedIn | Instagram | Website

In this episode of The Last 10%, host Dallas Burnett sits down with Curtis Bateman, Franklin Covey's Senior Vice President of International, to discuss transformational leadership and change management. Curtis, an expert with over 25 years in the training industry, shares his journey from his early career to his pivotal role at Franklin Covey. They delve into insights from Curtis's books 'Change: How to Turn Uncertainty into Opportunity' and 'Who Rocked the Boat,' exploring the critical role of people in successful change initiatives. Curtis highlights the importance of engaging employees, storytelling, and the four zones of change—Status Quo, Disruption, Adoption, and Innovation. Additionally, they touch upon personal mission refinement, resilience, and the rejuvenating power of hobbies such as playing the cello. Tune in for valuable advice on navigating change, leading with empathy, and fostering a culture of innovation.Learn More about Curtis Bateman - Speaker BioConnect with Curtis on LinkedIn

In this episode of The Last 10%, host Dallas Burnett interviews Christopher Beth, founder and director of The Bucket Ministry. The global organization has provided clean water and hope to over a million people through innovative solutions like the bucket filter system. Christopher shares his riveting journey from being a business consultant to answering a higher calling, leading humanitarian efforts in places like the Kibera slums in Kenya. They discuss transformative experiences, challenges faced in implementing clean water solutions, and the incredible impact of faith and unity. Christopher also delves into future projects, including a new initiative serving 152,000 homes in another Nairobi slum. Tune in to hear inspiring stories, valuable leadership lessons, and the transformative power of simple yet effective solutions.Learn more about The Bucket Ministry here: https://thebucketministry.org/

In this unique episode of The Last 10%, host Dallas Burnett shares the secret and significance of the 1905 Koch Brothers barber chair in Thrive Studios! What does it have to do with his wife's master barber grandfather and the legendary Charlie Daniels? Listen to find out! Burnett discusses the importance of planning in leadership, particularly during the holiday season, and introduces key concepts from his book 'Lift' on creating high-performing cultures. Major announcements for 2025 include a new organizational assessment tool named 'ALIGN,' upgrades to the one-on-one coaching platform, the formation of a new company focused on performance management and the release of a new book on delegation.

In this episode of The Last 10%, host Dallas Burnett engages in an impactful conversation with Kurt Avery, CEO of Sawyer Products, a company celebrated for its lifesaving innovations and extensive humanitarian efforts. They delve into the company's journey, from a rough start to becoming a leader in providing clean water and essential gear globally. Kurt shares insights into his leadership philosophy, creative destruction, and the importance of vision in driving business success. Additionally, he discusses Sawyer's impactful initiatives in slums across Africa and their unique business model that balances retail profitability with substantial philanthropic contributions. Tune in to hear about Kurt's new book Sawyer Think and the transformative power of innovation and the remarkable impact Sawyer Products is making worldwide.Learn morre about Sawyer Products: https://www.sawyer.com/Purchase Sawyer Think: https://www.sawyer.com/product/sawyer-think

In this episode of The Last 10%, host Dallas Burnett sits down with Dr. Gary Sprouse, a retired primary care physician turned author and the 'Less Stress Doctor.' Dr. Sprouse shares his journey from medicine to helping people manage stress through his book 'The Highway to Your Happy Place.' They discuss practical tools like realistic optimism and the worry organizer, aiming to reduce stress without sacrificing the human skill of future envisioning. Dr. Sprouse recounts a thrilling scooter adventure in Salt Lake City and reflects on co-authoring the book 'Mindset Matters' with Jack Canfield. He also offers insights into reshaping mindsets and managing stress effectively for business leaders and individuals. Don't miss this incredible conversation!Find out more about the Less Stress Doctor: https://www.thelessstressdoc.com/Buy Dr. Sprouse's books:Highway to Your Happy Place (Amazon)Mindset Matters (Amazon)

In this episode of The Last 10%, host Dallas Burnett welcomes Fiddlin' Mike Ferry, an internationally acclaimed fiddle player, songwriter, author, and teacher. They dive into Mike's captivating journey from classical violin training to becoming a dynamic musician known for his crowd-surfing performances. The conversation highlights Mike's innovative Mindful Fiddlers Club, which blends music education with mindfulness techniques to help adult learners overcome challenges and boost confidence. Mike also shares his philosophy on learning in community, the importance of embracing the process, and how small improvements can lead to mastery. Tune in for inspiring insights on the intersection of music, mindfulness, and personal growth.Mike Ferry's Website: https://mikeferrymusic.net/homeMike's Music on Spotify: From Ulster to Appalachia

Welcome to another insightful episode of The Last 10%! Today, Dallas delves deep into leadership with expert guest Jodi Hume, a seasoned coach with a background in engineering and architecture. Together, they explore vital lessons from Jodi's entrepreneurial upbringing, the critical role of discernment, and strategies to empower emerging leaders within organizations. The conversation spans key topics like transparency in leadership, the distinction between revenue and real profit, the importance of emotional regulation, and combating isolation. Listeners will learn how to foster an ownership mindset among their teams, manage personal and organizational stress effectively, and embrace self-care for enduring leadership success. Tune in for a transformative discussion that will help unlock the final 10% of your leadership potential.Connect with Jodi - https://atthecore.com/Mentioned in this episode:1on1 App Informationhttps://www.thinkmovethrive.com/1on1-app/

Welcome to Episode 60 of The Last 10% podcast! Today's episode is a repost of the most downloaded episode in the first 60 episodes. We dive into the fascinating world of mental performance coaching with our special guest, Brian Miles. Brian takes us on his journey from graduate school to working with professional athletes in baseball. We explore the importance of mental performance in sports teams, the evolution of the field, and the integral role played by coaches. Along the way, Brian shares valuable insights about understanding our brain and body processes, building relationships, and the daily challenges and joys of being a mental performance coach. So, if you're ready to unlock your highest potential and learn how to do hard things, join us as we delve into the captivating world of mental performance on this episode of The Last 10%. Let's get started! Follow Brian on TwitterFollow Brian on InstagramThe Mindset Show on YouTube

Welcome to another impactful episode of The Last 10%! Today, host Dallas Burnett sits down with Stacey Hanke, a renowned executive mentor and communication expert thriving specialist in influence. Stacey shares insights from her journey, including her beginnings in voiceover and work with Fortune 500 companies. They discuss Stacey's upcoming book, 'Influence Elevated,' which explores how influence has evolved over the years and the importance of consistency and authenticity in leadership. Stacey emphasizes the power of body language, messaging, and the importance of practicing communication skills consistently. Whether you're a leader, coach, or business owner, Stacey's practical advice on mastering influence and accountability will inspire you to reach your full potential. Connect with Stacey on her website: https://staceyhankeinc.com/Connect with Stacey on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/staceyhanke/

In this episode of The Last 10%, host Dallas Burnett engages in an illuminating conversation with Mark Gasparotto, a decorated military officer, entrepreneur, author, and leadership development professional. Mark shares his harrowing experiences in Kandahar, the transformative journey from book author to documentary subject, and the foundational principles that guide his approach to leadership and resilience. The discussion touches on Mark's career transitions, the importance of trust, self-leadership, and resilience, and the strategies he employs to maintain emotional and psychological well-being post-military. Mark also delves into his current entrepreneurial ventures, including his leadership development company, The Gasparotto Group, and a unique 'Outside the Wire' program that offers military-inspired team-building experiences. The episode concludes with Mark's plans for an ambitious 1000-kilometer canoe trip, aimed at gathering insights for his next book on resilience.Find out more about Mark and his company: https://gasparotto.co/

In the latest episode of The Last 10%, host Dallas Burnett speaks with decorated Air Force pilot and leadership expert, Jason Harris. Jason shares his remarkable journey from childhood challenges to becoming a highly successful Air Force officer, flying over 430 combat missions and creating the innovative 'No Fail Trust' methodology. He delves into the pivotal role of a mentor and the therapeutic power of horses, which helped him turn his life around and aim for the Air Force Academy. Jason discusses the crucial lessons he learned from his military and combat experiences, the value of psychological safety, and the importance of trusted training and processes in building high-performing teams. Tune in to discover impactful insights on leadership, trust, and achieving excellence.Listener's free download: www.nofailtrust.com/7skillsets

Welcome to an insightful episode of The Last 10%! Today, host Dallas Burnett engages in a fascinating conversation with Dan Chiparkoff, CEO of Reinvention Labs and a seasoned leader in tech giants like Google, McKinsey, and Atlassian. Dan shares his journey from an aspiring architect to a tech innovator, detailing his experiences with early computer-aided design and highlighting the importance of reinvention in technology and teamwork. The discussion dives deep into AI's current hype cycle, practical advice for leveraging AI in everyday tasks, and the significance of autonomy and experimentation in fostering innovation. With actionable insights and engaging stories, this episode is a treasure trove for leaders, coaches, and anyone looking to harness the power of the last 10% to achieve success. Tune in to learn how to unlock your team's potential and navigate the ever-evolving landscape of technology.Connect with Dan: https://danchuparkoff.com/On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuparkoff

Welcome to another exciting episode of "The Last 10%!" In today's episode, Dallas Burnett sits down with Chris Dyer, renowned company culture expert, dynamic keynote speaker, and Mount Kilimanjaro climber. Together, they dive deep into the practical benefits and strategic integration of AI in business, shedding light on how organizations can harness AI to add real value while maintaining meaningful human connections.Chris shares his incredible journey as a business owner, highlighting his revelations about the importance of a strong company culture and transparent communication. He offers insights from his latest book, "The Power of Company Culture," and provides tips on identifying and addressing cultural issues within organizations. From tackling transparency in the workplace to actionable strategies for improving organizational culture, this episode is packed with invaluable lessons and insights. Let's get started!Chris Dyer Text- 33777 - Type "Chris" for free digital giftsCheck out Chris' website: www.chrisdyer.comAmazon - The Power of Company CultureInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrispdyer7/

Welcome to another compelling episode of The Last 10%! Today, our host, Dallas Burnett, sits down with Heather Hansen, a former trial attorney turned TV personality, author, and speaker, to dive deep into the power of shaping beliefs in both the courtroom and everyday life. Heather shares her journey from defending doctors in high-stakes malpractice cases to becoming a leading voice in communication and persuasion. They explore the critical importance of belief in influencing others, Heather's unique "SEE" technique can create lasting change. Heather also sheds light on her personal experiences with hypnosis and offers practical advice for leaders and individuals striving to overcome stress, anxiety, and burnout. Plus, hear about Heather's favorite reads and her transition from the high-pressure world of trial law to a fulfilling career in coaching and thought leadership. Tune in for insights that will transform the way you lead, persuade, and build belief within your team and yourself.To find more great content from Heather, visit: https://advocatetowin.com/

Welcome back to "The Last 10%!" In today's episode, host Dallas Burnett is joined by Mark Jordan, an investment banker, real estate investor, entrepreneur, and the driving force behind Unravel—a program dedicated to men's transformational growth in spiritual, relational, and vocational lives. Mark shares his powerful journey, encouraging men to develop clarity and a purposeful vision that can guide their lives. We'll explore how progress, not perfection, is key to overcoming life's challenges, and the importance of having a supportive community for personal and professional growth. Mark also opens up about his own battles with back pain, the life lessons it brought, and his passion for helping men excel in their faith and daily lives. Get ready for an insightful conversation packed with practical advice and inspiration to help you finish strong. Stay tuned!Free Resources for Listeners of The Last 10%: www.unravelgroups.com/tenpercentMentioned in this episode:1on1 App Informationhttps://www.thinkmovethrive.com/1on1-app/

Welcome to "The Last 10%" podcast, where we dive into inspiring conversations about finishing strong. In this episode, host Dallas Burnett welcomes Shawn DuBravac, a futurist and technology expert, to explore the transformative power of artificial intelligence, robotics, and quantum computing. DuBravac shares insights on how AI can enhance human experience, the integration of AI with robotics, and the potential of quantum computing in complex environments like drug discovery. The discussion delves into the rapid pace of technological advancement and the importance of preparing for the future. Join us as we unravel the impact of technology on organizations and leadership, with a spotlight on the evolution of synthetic media and its exciting potential to revolutionize content production and distribution. Stay tuned for a thought-provoking conversation on the intersection of technology and human innovation!Learn more about Shawn DuBravac - https://shawndubravac.com/Connect on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/shawndubravacMentioned in this episode:1on1 App Informationhttps://www.thinkmovethrive.com/1on1-app/

Welcome to episode 51 of The Last 10%, where today we're diving into the intricate world of entrepreneurial success and personal well-being with our esteemed guest, Aaron Marcum. Founder of several multimillion-dollar enterprises, Aaron shares his profound journey through business highs and personal lows, leading to pivotal changes in his life in 2015 and beyond. Throughout this episode, Aaron enlightens us about the importance of relationship-building, both in business and personal spheres, revealing insights from his book "EntreThrive". He emphasizes the significance of high-quality connections, the critical role of culture in leadership, and how defining personal values can prevent burnout and skyrocket productivity. Join us as Dallas Burnett unpacks Aaron's transformative strategies and discusses potential collaborations. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a leader, or anyone looking to enrich your understanding of professional growth aligned with personal health, this episode is packed with actionable wisdom you won't want to miss.The Last 10% listeners can find your FREE DOWNLOAD at https://www.entrethrive.com/last10You can buy Aaron's book HEREMentioned in this episode:1on1 App Informationhttps://www.thinkmovethrive.com/1on1-app/

In the latest episode of The Last 10%, co-host Dallas Burnett engages with leadership expert Marlene Chism in discussing the nuances of handling difficult conversations in the workplace. Together, they explore the role of intention-setting and outcomes-oriented communication in transforming leadership interactions. Marlene, who brings a wealth of knowledge from her books and her journey from an everyday employee to a well-known speaker, sheds light on the power of personal responsibility and the game-changing potential of clarity for leaders at every level.Dallas and Marlene share invaluable insights on building a no-drama organizational culture and strategies to deal with conflict, emphasizing the overlooked inner game—even fortitude, self-awareness, and character—essential for personal growth and professional excellence. This episode serves as a guide for leaders to navigate workplace dynamics with empathy, offering practical advice on making tough conversations less daunting and more constructive.Don't miss out on the chance to enhance your leadership skills and turn challenging dialogues into opportunities for development and improvement.Buy Marlene's Latest BookFind Marlene online: https://marlenechism.com/Connect with Marlene on LinkedInMentioned in this episode:1on1 App Informationhttps://www.thinkmovethrive.com/1on1-app/

Join us on The Last 10% podcast for a special treat! We have dived into the archives and picked out some of Dallas' favorite clips from the first ten episodes of The Last 10%. Dallas navigates through the different episodes and shares his commentary with the listeners. We are excited to be preparing to celebrate the 50th episode of The Last 10%.Guests on this show include:Dallas Glass - Eps #001Noah "Chili" Cochran - Eps #005Tiran Jackson - Eps #006Dr. Mo Pickens - Eps #009

Join host Dallas Burnett on The Last 10% as he explores the power of perseverance, the significance of self-reflection, and the impact of humor on personal growth with guest Kenn Kington. Dive into Kenn's journey from a Fortune 500 sales rep to a celebrated comedian and author and learn invaluable life lessons gleaned from successful figures and personal experiences, from surviving health challenges to mastering the art of decision-making.Kenn is a stand-up comic who's had folks cracking up with his Drybar comedy special and the author of the book "4 Critical Decisions." He is also an international speaker and has had multiple Netflix and Amazon Prime Video specials. Don't miss Kenn's inspiring anecdotes and practical wisdom that can transform your life's trajectory. Kenn tells some epic stories from his comedy gigs and is open about past challenges he has faced in life.From bumping shoulders with NFL coaches to the everyday wisdom of being a dad, he's sharing insight on how he's navigated the trickiest parts of life with humor and guts. So, grab your headphones and get ready for an insightful and hilarious chat with Kenn Kington that's as heartfelt as it is hilarious. You're in for some stories, some lessons, and definitely some laughs right here on "The Last 10%."Kenn Kington's Hompage: https://www.kennkington.com/ Be in Ken's book! Buy The 4 Critical Decisions on Amazon: https://a.co/d/4goT3ITMentioned in this episode:1on1 App Informationhttps://www.thinkmovethrive.com/1on1-app/

In this episode of The Last 10%, Dallas brings back his wife, Danielle, to dive into the intersection of leadership and parenting, exploring how the principles that elevate teams in the workplace can also enrich the family dynamic. Using the framework presented in the book "Lift," the discussion centers on creating a culture of clear expectations, accountability, and shared values within the home. The episode explores the power of setting a vision and purpose that guides not just organizations but families, as they navigate daily life.Listeners learn practical strategies used to coach children and foster a family environment that celebrates honesty and respect. From preparing for a trip to the grocery store to managing the whirlwinds of a family vacation, our episode reveals the impact of core values on behavior and decision-making. This episode is for parents seeking a blend of simplicity and effectiveness in their approach to raising well-rounded individuals.This episode shares a fun and encouraging message for anyone looking to "lift" their family's spirit, cohesion, and direction.____Dallas' latest book LIFT is now available on Audible: CLICK HEREMentioned in this episode:1on1 App Informationhttps://www.thinkmovethrive.com/1on1-app/

Welcome to "The Last 10%," where your host, Dallas Burnett, opens up the challenging world of change in the workplace. In this episode, we have Jenny Magic, a leading voice in understanding how changes affect employees and organizations. Dallas and Jenny unpack the concept of change fatigue, delve into the importance of psychological safety, and share strategies for managing the overwhelming demands change can bring.Find out the WRONG questions leaders ask as they relate to change and psychological safety and how to ask the RIGHT questions. They explore the importance of leaders recognizing employees' emotions and prioritizing projects to prevent burnout. Dallas and Jenny guide us through understanding how individuals and companies can adapt to change without losing their drive or well-being.So tune in to this powerful episode of "The Last 10%" for a deep dive into modern change management challenges. Dallas Burnett and Jenny Magic provide insights and resources for navigating change with optimism and effectiveness. Don't miss out on their valuable lessons in the latest episode.Amy Edmondson Survey - www.fearlessorganization.com Connect with Jenny Magic and Discover Change Fatigue: https://changefatigue.com/ Mentioned in this episode:1on1 App Informationhttps://www.thinkmovethrive.com/1on1-app/

Dallas Burnett has a conversation with Tarra Stubbins, a master of lifestyle and time management coaching with a rich history of working alongside celebrities for over 20 years. The conversation includes stories from her time on tour with famous musicians like Mick Jagger and her shift to her current business of fractional executive assistantship. The two discuss time management, goal-setting, multitasking, and the importance of aligning daily tasks with lifelong goals. Tarra also discusses her philosophy of not copying other people's routines and instead focusing on developing your own habits and routines that will help you achieve your goals. Check out Tarra Stubbins Company - Take It Easy GroupTarra Stubbins on LinkedIn - Click HereMentioned in this episode:1on1 App Informationhttps://www.thinkmovethrive.com/1on1-app/

In this episode of The Last 10%, we host a fascinating conversation with successful business personality Wayne Mullins, founder of Ugly Mug Marketing. We dive into topics like developing high-performing teams and cultures and how crucial these factors are for a business's success. They discuss the concepts of cultivating consistency, creating positive work cultures, and the power of an identity-shift. This episode is full of thought-provoking questions along with real-life anecdotes to make this a highly engaging and educational listening experience for every leader, coach, and entrepreneur. Join us on the show!Wayne's InformationCompany WebsiteInstagramMentioned in this episode:1on1 App Informationhttps://www.thinkmovethrive.com/1on1-app/

Welcome to the latest episode of "The Last 10%," where we delve into raw, unfiltered conversations that push the boundaries of conventional wisdom. In this episode, Dallas Burnett engages in a thought-provoking discussion with special guest Efren Delgado, a former FBI special agent and expert in human behavior. Together, they explore the tension between wisdom and altruism in leadership, the addiction to comfort, the power of humility, navigating career transitions, finding purpose, and the selfish benefits of living selflessly. Delgado shares captivating anecdotes from his experiences, offering valuable insights and actionable advice for listeners. Join us as we uncover the complexities of leadership, human behavior, and personal growth and discover the unexpected rewards of embracing discomfort and selflessness.Purchase Efren's Book:The Opposite is True: Discover Your Unexpected Enemies, Allies, and Purpose Through the Eyes of Counterintuitive PsychologyConnect with Efren:www.EfrenDelgado.comMentioned in this episode:1on1 App Informationhttps://www.thinkmovethrive.com/1on1-app/

Welcome to the latest episode of "The Last 10%"! Today, we're joined by the dynamic Nirjary Desai, the founder of Kiss Cubed Events, as our special guest. Nirjary takes us on a journey through her multicultural upbringing and the valuable lessons she gained from her Indian immigrant parents. As an event planner and entrepreneur, she shares her insights on the blend of Eastern and Western cultures, the challenges of balancing entrepreneurship and motherhood, and the impact of COVID-19 on the events industry. With a focus on building connections and creating meaningful experiences, Nirjary's expertise shines through as she elaborates on transparency, authenticity, and impact in ways that ensure success. Join us as we delve into her story and gain invaluable wisdom that transcends the world of event management.Nirjary's Company Websitehttps://www.kiscubedevents.com/Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/nirjarymdesaiLinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/nirjarydesaiMentioned in this episode:1on1 App Informationhttps://www.thinkmovethrive.com/1on1-app/

Welcome back to The Last 10% podcast! In this episode, host Dallas Burnett is joined by the multi-talented Caitlin Drago, a leadership coach, consultant, and improv artist. They delve into Caitlin's fascinating journey from acting and improv in Los Angeles to her current focus on using improv principles for professional development, team building, and communication. Caitlin shares inspiring stories and insightful tips on fostering trust, creativity, and empathy within teams, drawing on her experiences to highlight the power of the "yes, and" principle in communication. They also touch on the importance of creating inclusive work environments where individuals can bring their unique skills and passions to the table. Join us for an engaging and thought-provoking conversation packed with valuable lessons for leaders, team members, and anyone interested in the transformative power of improv.For more information on Caitlin's work and services:https://www.inspireimprov.com/To purchase Caitlin's book "Approaching Improv: Communication and Connection in Business and Beyond"

Welcome to another illuminating episode of "The Last 10%". Today, we have the pleasure of welcoming esteemed guest Doug Noll, an expert in conflict resolution and emotional intelligence. In this episode, Doug shares his unique insights and groundbreaking techniques that can help us navigate conflicts, validate emotions, and tap into our hidden genius.Drawing from his years of experience, Doug emphasizes the importance of labeling emotions and empathizing with others in conflict situations. He explains how this approach has the power to de-escalate tensions and create emotional safety, ultimately leading to more harmonious resolutions. However, Doug's expertise extends beyond conflict resolution. He also sheds light on the commercial concept of emotional intelligence, offering a fresh perspective on how we can develop true emotional competency.Prepare to be inspired as Doug takes us on a captivating journey through his own experiences. From his involvement in the Prison of Peace Project, where he teaches peacemaking and mediation skills to incarcerated individuals, to his profound insights on embracing emotions as a hidden superpower, Doug's story will leave you with a deeper understanding of the human psyche. Stay tuned as we dive into the world of emotional intelligence and discover the profound impact it can have on our lives.Get ready to transform the way you perceive and navigate conflicts as we delve into the riveting conversation between our host, Dallas Burnett, and the remarkable Doug Noll. This episode of "The Last 10%" is sure to empower and enlighten you. Let's dive in!Find more information on Doug and his books and training by visiting: www.dougnoll.com Mentioned in this episode:1on1 App Informationhttps://www.thinkmovethrive.com/1on1-app/

Welcome back to another episode of "The Last 10%"! We have a special guest joining us, our resident Enneagram expert, Danielle! We take a deep dive into the Enneagram Type 2, also known as the compassionate helper. In this episode, we explore their unique strengths, struggles, and the important roles they play in teams and organizations. As we peel back the layers of Type 2 personalities, Danielle emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries and engaging in self-care. We delve into the concept of compassion fatigue and the risk of burnout for Type 2 individuals, highlighting the signs that indicate when it's time to prioritize their own well-being. We also share valuable tools for personal growth and development for Type 2s, including a book recommendation that explores the power of setting boundaries and accountability.So grab your headphones and get ready to dive into the world of Enneagram Type 2. Let's explore the last 10% together!Mentioned in this episode:1on1 App Informationhttps://www.thinkmovethrive.com/1on1-app/

In this episode of "The Last 10%", host Dallas Burnett is joined by Dr. Alyea Sandovar, an expert in Gamification. They explore how the principles of gamification can be applied to increase motivation and engagement within individuals and organizations. Dr. Sandovar shares valuable insights on their journey from being a consultant to obtaining a PhD in game production. They discuss the concept of scaffolding, the importance of a strong core product, and how gamification can enhance and amplify experiences. Join us as we delve into the world of gamification and discover its potential for unlocking motivation and driving success. Welcome to "The Last 10%"! We are thrilled to announce the launch of the new book, Lift! This week listeners of The Last 10% can download a digital copy for only 99 cents! https://a.co/d/3lVSEVL www.alyeasandovar.comLinkedInHer work "All Work and No Play: The Gamification of Work"Mentioned in this episode:Buy "Lift" on Amazon1on1 App Informationhttps://www.thinkmovethrive.com/1on1-app/

Welcome to another episode of The Last 10%! Today, we have a very special guest joining us—Westin Wilson. In this raw and captivating episode, Westin shares his personal journey in the world of combat sports, entrepreneurship, and the pursuit of success.We explore the common perception of success and the pressure to constantly compare ourselves to others. Westin offers a refreshing perspective, emphasizing the importance of consistent effort and behind-the-scenes work that often goes unnoticed.With an impressive background in boxing, wrestling, MMA, and kickboxing, Westin reflects on his own experiences as a professional fighter and shares the internal conflict and self-doubt he faces every time he steps into the ring.But it doesn't stop there—Westin reveals how he ventured into the business world, starting his own company called Combat Cast. He candidly discusses the challenges he encountered and how he transformed Combat Cast into a thriving business that provides essential services to the MMA community.Through it all, Westin's story inspires us to rethink our approach to success, highlighting the importance of perseverance, finding our strengths, and building a strong support system.To Connect or Support Westin, visit:Connect with Westin on Instagram by visiting: https://www.instagram.com/westinwilsonFind out more about Westin at: www.westinwilson.comCheck out Combat Labs for live-streaming pay-per-view fights.Mentioned in this episode:1on1 App Informationhttps://www.thinkmovethrive.com/1on1-app/

Today, we have a fascinating guest, Dimitris Xygalatas, a cultural anthropologist who delves into the intricate connection between our bodies and our behaviors. Dimitris conducted a groundbreaking study in Spain, aiming to explore intense rituals like fire walking. Can you think of a ritual in your life? Maybe it's a birthday celebration, a wedding ceremony, or even how you prepare your morning cup of coffee. Rituals shape our identities and create bonds within groups. Can we use rituals to unite our team or organization and increase performance?During the podcast, Dimitris shares his firsthand experiences, where he witnessed the power of rituals in bringing people together, creating community, and achieving greater performance. So, get ready for an enlightening conversation as we dive into the world of rituals with Dimitris Xygalatas.Purchase his book "Rituals" below:https://www.amazon.com/Ritual-Seemingly-Senseless-Worth-Living/dp/0316462403Connect with him on his website below:https://www.xygalatas.com/Mentioned in this episode:1on1 App Informationhttps://www.thinkmovethrive.com/1on1-app/

In this episode of "The Last 10%", host Dallas Burnett welcomes special guest Chip White, an HR development partner at Michelin and a leadership coach. Chip shares his incredible experience in developing leaders within organizations, having worked with a staggering 1800 leaders at Michelin in his previous role. He also shares his incredible journey that led him into the field of coaching and development. He now leads over 350 team members in HR at Michelin every day. Get ready for an engaging conversation filled with insights on team and organizational development. Don't miss out on this exciting episode!For more information:Human Investment SolutionsConnect with Chip on LinkedInMentioned in this episode:1on1 App Informationhttps://www.thinkmovethrive.com/1on1-app/

Welcome back to another episode of "The Last 10%"! Today we have a very special guest joining us on the show. But before we dive into that, we want to share some exciting updates .We have recently added a new section to our Enneagram assessments, focusing on using the Enneagram on teams at work. And the best part? Our Enneagram assessment reports are now completely free! So if you've been curious about understanding yourself and your motivations, this is the perfect opportunity to dive into the Enneagram.We have planned a show dedicated to each Enneagram type, starting with Type 1. This type is often described as a moralist, reformer, perfectionist, and improver. We believe that the Enneagram is a powerful tool for self-awareness, and by exploring each type, we can gain a deeper understanding of ourselves and others.We also want to express our gratitude. "The Last 10%" podcast has been capturing the attention of listeners from over 29 countries. We couldn't be more thrilled with the positive feedback we've received and the amazing guests we've had the privilege of featuring.However, we need your help to continue growing the show. If you haven't already, please make sure to subscribe, rate, and leave a review for "The Last 10%" podcast. Your support will make a huge difference in reaching more listeners and inspiring them to finish well and finish strong.Speaking of inspiration, our guest today is none other than my wonderful wife, Danielle Burnett. As an Enneagram expert, she dives deep into the Enneagram and shared insights on how it can be applied to various aspects of our lives. It's a conversation you don't want to miss!So, get ready to unlock the last 10% and make a difference in your life, relationships, and work. New episodes of "The Last 10%" are released every other Tuesday and are available on all major podcasting apps. And don't forget to visit our website and join our email list for exclusive content and updates.Thank you for joining us on this journey, and let's dive into today's episode!Show Links:Take our Enneagram Assessment and get the report for FREE!https://www.thinkmovethrive.com/enneagram-assessment/Mentioned in this episode:1on1 App Informationhttps://www.thinkmovethrive.com/1on1-app/

Welcome back to another episode of "The Last 10%!" In today's episode, we dive into the often-dreaded topic of performance reviews and the challenges they bring. Our guest, Lindsay Roberts, shares her insights and experiences, shedding light on the personal nature of performance reviews and the animosity they can create among employees. Join us as Lindsay discusses the importance of feedback and empathy in these conversations, highlighting the shift from being a boss to being a coach. We also explore the power of resilience, the need for adaptability, and the complexities of tying performance reviews to pay raises. Whether you're a leader navigating the corporate world or an employee striving for growth, this episode has valuable information for everyone. So tune in and get ready to dive into the world of performance reviews with Lindsay Roberts on this episode of "The Last 10%!" Mentioned in this episode:1on1 App Informationhttps://www.thinkmovethrive.com/1on1-app/

Welcome back to another episode of The Last 10% podcast! In today's episode, we dive into the fascinating world of mental performance coaching with our special guest, Brian Miles. Brian takes us on his journey from graduate school to working with professional athletes in baseball. We explore the importance of mental performance in sports teams, the evolution of the field, and the integral role played by coaches. Along the way, Brian shares valuable insights about understanding our brain and body processes, building relationships, and the daily challenges and joys of being a mental performance coach. So, if you're ready to unlock your highest potential and learn how to do hard things, join us as we delve into the captivating world of mental performance on this episode of The Last 10%. Let's get started! Follow Brian on TwitterFollow Brian on InstagramThe Mindset Show on YouTubeMentioned in this episode:1on1 App Informationhttps://www.thinkmovethrive.com/1on1-app/

On this episode of The Last 10%, Dallas Burnett is joined by guest Maura Nevel Thomas. Thomas, who has written several books, including a recently released one titled "Everyone Wants to Work Here: Attract the Best Talent, Energize Your Team, and Be the Leader in Your Market," shares insights from their experience working with leaders and observing the impact of their behavior on productivity and work experience. Thomas shares her background in the productivity industry, discussing her experience in the market and her belief in the importance of attention management over time management. We explore the concept of time, and its overwhelming nature, with Thomas suggesting that shifting the focus from time to attention opens up a new perspective. The episode delves into the power of having a system in place to manage tasks and promote intentional actions and prioritization. Check out this episode of The Last 10% to gain valuable insights and practical advice on disconnecting from technology, managing time and attention, creating boundaries, improving communication, and fostering work-life balance!Purchase Muara's Books! https://maurathomas.com/books/Contact Muara for Speaking or Training - https://maurathomas.com/contact/Mentioned in this episode:1on1 App Informationhttps://www.thinkmovethrive.com/1on1-app/

On this episode of The Last 10%, we sit down with Alan Blakeborough, a multifaceted individual who has excelled in various fields, including fencing, entrepreneurship, and accounting. Alan takes us on a journey through his experiences, from making the US Olympic squad after years of trials to starting his own business in the shipping container industry. Alan's dedication to making a positive impact is truly inspiring. He discusses the importance of separating failure from one's identity and viewing it as a learning opportunity. He draws connections between the task, condition, and standards approach used in fencing and the military, and how it can be applied to business and leadership. Alan also dives into his passion for bringing veterans and military spouses into the accounting profession. He shares the story of how he created his own online marketplace platform to train and connect tax professionals in order to address the talent gap in the industry. Join us as we learn from Alan's experiences and gain valuable insights on leadership, entrepreneurship, and achieving success. Don't miss out on Alan Blakeborough's incredible journey on The Last 10%.Tax Titans - https://tax-titans.com/ Mentioned in this episode:1on1 App Informationhttps://www.thinkmovethrive.com/1on1-app/

In this episode of The Last 10%, host Dallas Burnett dives into the importance of clarity and how it can be achieved through the use of light, focus, and frame. Not only can these concepts be applied to various areas of life, but they can also help battle for belief and close gaps when coaching. We also cover the mindful quadrant, to help listeners slow down and cut through the static in life. Dallas wraps up by emphasizing the importance of clarity in decision-making, especially in business and entrepreneurship. Additionally, he announces how future episodes may include opening up the last 10% of the show to guests who can participate in the show by sharing some challenges they are facing and getting some advice during the show.Free Mindfulness Meditation - https://mailchi.mp/2e41cc5fa9f4/free-resources Submit your leadership, coaching, org culture, or business strategy challenges here: https://forms.office.com/r/CHVi7nfFdEMentioned in this episode:1on1 App Informationhttps://www.thinkmovethrive.com/1on1-app/

On this episode of The Last 10%, former NFL quarterback, Vince Evans, shares his inspiring story of resilience and determination. Vince takes us through the highs and lows of his career, from experiencing fame and endorsements, to being paralyzed in his lower extremities due to a staph infection. Vince talks about the rare and unique type of coach that helped him become the best he could be, and how his strong faith has guided him through different phases in his life. He also shares his experience with listeners about how he got involved in bringing NFL football back to Los Angeles in 1998. Tune in to this episode to hear Vince's story of grit and perseverance in the face of adversity.Mentioned in this episode:1on1 App Informationhttps://www.thinkmovethrive.com/1on1-app/

We interview David Moore, a Blade Sports competitor with over a BILLION views on Barstool Sports videos from Muscle Shoals, Alabama. Moore shares his musical journey, which began at age five and was enriched by the mentorship of established musicians and experiences at a local music hub, La Fonda's. Moore also discusses his engagement with Blade Sports, a non-profit that promotes knives as tools in competition. He is a world-class competitor in Blad Sports competitions.In the second part of the episode, Moore shares his battle with acromegaly, emphasizing how Blade Sports helped him stay resilient despite his health struggles. "Big Hand Dave" turned blade sports into a family adventure with impressive achievements. The episode concludes with Moore and the host advocating for passion-driven discipline and pursuing one's unique passions as the keys to success.Social Links for David Moore:https://www.facebook.com/p/David-Moore-Knives-100063563831889/https://www.tiktok.com/@davidmoore505?lang=enhttps://www.instagram.com/davidmoore505/?hl=enBid Hand Dave's Sponsorshttps://popsknife.supplies/Charities David is passionate about:https://nationalcasagal.org/ - Court Appointed Special Advocatehttps://www.facebook.com/acromegaly/ - Support groups on Facebook for acromegalyhttps://www.facebook.com/AcromegalySupport/Mentioned in this episode:1on1 App Informationhttps://www.thinkmovethrive.com/1on1-app/

In this episode, we sit down with Kiel Bradley, currently making waves as the Regional Director for a rapidly expanding technical service company in the Southeast. Bradley shares an insightful journey of his career progression, highlighting his transformation from seeing himself as a 'player' to evolving into a 'coach' — a shift that has undeniably catalyzed his professional growth.Bradley was instrumental in the early days of the 1on1's coaching system, a transformative initiative that has been a game-changer in team development. He shares fascinating anecdotes and success stories tied to this system, showcasing the profound impact it had on his team. Bradley's experiences serve as a testament to the efficacy of this unique coaching methodology, providing listeners with valuable takeaways about leadership, team building, and the importance of continuous learning. Tune in to gain a fresh perspective on leadership, and see how Bradley is shaping the future of technical services in the Southeast.As promised, here is a presale link to LIFT!https://a.co/d/fxAV8ezMentioned in this episode:1on1 App Informationhttps://www.thinkmovethrive.com/1on1-app/

Join us as we welcome Dr. Feinberg, a renowned Neurostrategist, Executive Coach, and High-Performance Team architect who collaborates with America's brightest minds and businesses. Working alongside CEOs, top executives, and company founders ranging from Fortune 500 giants to ambitious, up-and-coming startups, Dr. Feinberg has contributed to the success of industry leaders such as Oracle, Google, LinkedIn, Wells Fargo, Hitachi, and Xero, ranked Number 1 innovation Start-up.In this captivating discussion, we'll delve into the art of identifying behavioral patterns, the various tactics people employ, and the obstacles that prevent individuals from reaching their highest potential. Join us as we explore Dr. Feinberg's incredible journey from his humble beginnings sleeping on fire escapes to his current status as one of the nation's most sought-after executive coaches.Dr. Steven Feinberg's website - https://stevenfeinberg.com/Buy Book: Do What Others Say Can't Be Done: Play the Meta-GameMentioned in this episode:1on1 App Informationhttps://www.thinkmovethrive.com/1on1-app/

Join us in today's episode as we dive into an inspiring conversation with Olympic athlete and coach Jonathan Edwards. With a wealth of experience and knowledge, Jonathan shares valuable insights on sustaining success, overcoming challenges, and transitioning from one accomplishment to another.We begin by exploring the critical role of goal-setting and establishing frameworks for success. Without a clear target, it's all too easy to settle for lesser goals or lose sight of our aspirations. Jonathan discusses his personal experiences and offers advice on how to use your achievements as a springboard for future endeavors.However, success is not without its potential pitfalls. Our discussion delves into the dangers of success and the bad habits it can create within our brains. By recognizing these habits and learning how to overcome them, we can ensure that our achievements lead to further growth rather than stagnation.Don't miss this enlightening and thought-provoking episode with Jonathan Edwards, as we uncover the secrets to creating and sustaining success in both athletics and life. Tune in now!You can find out more information about Jonathan's coaching program at:http://theathleteos.com/Purchase his book “An Athlete's Guide To Winning In Sports and Life” Click Here.Connect with Jonathan on the following platforms:CONNECT:Facebook: @olympicjonathanfanInstagram: @olympicjonathanTwitter: @olympicjonathanLinkedin: @olympicjonathanMentioned in this episode:1on1 App Informationhttps://www.thinkmovethrive.com/1on1-app/