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Reframing failure can be the difference between beating yourself up and moving forward with clarity. In this solo reflection, April Shprintz shares a personal story sparked by a rare winter freeze in Florida and the flowering plants she tried so hard to protect. What seems like a small setback opens into a deeper conversation about control, responsibility, and the way our inner dialogue shifts when something matters to us and doesn't go as planned. April walks through how she reframed the moment in real time, why comparison can sometimes be grounding rather than dismissive, and how resilience is often built through experiences we didn't choose. This episode is a gentle reminder that doing your best really does count, and that failure is often working for you, even when it doesn't feel that way yet.Join April as she brings her infectious energy, passion and expertise in helping people around the world master their mindset and create massive success and happiness. Master Your Mindset, Master Your Life!Have a question or an idea for an upcoming episode? Email April at: april@drivenoutcomes.com.
How to Master Your Mindset and Stop Self-Sabotage (ft. Jay McHale)Stop living on autopilot and reclaim your focus. In this episode of The Vibe With Ky Podcast, Ky explores how to break the cycle of self-sabotage.This season is sponsored by Sucreabeille. Check out our collaboration scent, "Why Did I Walk Into This Room?", right here: https://sucreabeille.com/products/why-did-i-walk-into-this-roomMany of us confuse moving fast with being productive, leading to intense burnout and executive dysfunction. Former investment banker Jay McHale shares his story of surviving a near-fatal accident that forced him to confront his mental loops. Listeners will learn how to use neuroplasticity and mindfulness to step out of their own way and build intentional habits.The science behind why 80 percent of people operate on autopilot.How to create a gap between emotional triggers and your reactions.Natural methods to slow down mental chatter without stimulants.Guest Website: https://www.flowveda.com/Guest Socials:https://x.com/mchale_in_flowhttps://www.facebook.com/FlowVeda/Join The Vibe With Ky: https://thevibewithky.comMental Health Hub: https://thevibewithky.com/mental-health-resources-hubInstagram: https://instagram.com/thevibewithkyPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thevibewithkyFacebook Subscriber Hub: https://www.facebook.com/thevibewithky/subscribe/Disclaimer: I am not a licensed mental health professional. Please seek professional help if needed.
If your to-do list terrifies you, the problem isn't motivation—it's the system. An endless list creates stress, drains focus, and makes everything feel urgent. Today, April Shprintz shares a simple, psychology-backed method—featured in Taming The Molecule of More—that turns an overwhelming to-do list into a clear, manageable plan. By cutting unnecessary tasks and limiting what you do each day, you'll feel calmer, more focused, and reclaim 2–4 hours a week lost to worry. Fix your to-do list, and everything else gets easier.Join April as she brings her infectious energy, passion and expertise in helping people around the world master their mindset and create massive success and happiness. Master Your Mindset, Master Your Life!Have a question or an idea for an upcoming episode? Email April at: april@drivenoutcomes.com.
Feeling stuck and unsure what you really want? You're not alone. Today, April Shprintz shares a counterintuitive truth: clarity often starts by getting honest about what you don't want anymore. From burned-out executives craving family time to people done shrinking for others, eliminating what no longer fits is the fastest path from confusion to inspired action. Learn how “negative clarity” can unlock your next step—and how to pivot fast toward the life you're meant to live.Join April as she brings her infectious energy, passion and expertise in helping people around the world master their mindset and create massive success and happiness. Master Your Mindset, Master Your Life!Have a question or an idea for an upcoming episode? Email April at: april@drivenoutcomes.com.
If you've ever told yourself, "I just need to stay calm," you've been sold a half-truth. Because elite performers don't win by being calm. They win by using emotion as data—and refusing to let it drive the steering wheel. In this masterclass conversation, I sit down with Mindset and Performance Coach Collin Henderson to unpack what actually separates average performers from elite ones: not talent… not even skill… but the ability to reduce internal interference when pressure spikes—on the first tee, on the back nine, or in the biggest moments in business. We break down Collin's "4 levels of confidence," the #1 performance killer (FOPO: fear of other people's opinions), why your brain is always trying to keep you safe (even when it sabotages you), and how to build unshakable confidence through identity, self-talk, and a repeatable process. In this episode, you'll learn: Why emotional regulation isn't "staying calm," but staying in control How to perform confidently without feeling confident Collin's 4 levels of confidence—and why most people get trapped in levels 2–3 The equation that explains choking under pressure: Talent + Skill – Internal Interference How to kill FOPO and stop playing golf (and life) like you're being judged by a panel Why identity is the true ceiling—and how to change it The simple framework to shift your "don'ts" into "do's" and stop carving failure into your nervous system Get your pencils ready and start listening. P.S. UPDATE: I have decided to start anew on Instagram. Follow me @thepaulsalter for your daily dose of high-performance wisdom, insights, and actions. P.P.S. Curious to learn more about the results my clients are experiencing and what they say about working with me? Read more here. Apply for 1-1 Mindset and Performance Coaching: Click here to apply to work with me. More About Collin Collin Henderson is the founder and CEO of Master Your Mindset, LLC, and one of today's leading voices in mental conditioning. A former two-sport Division I athlete and top-ranked medical sales professional, he left corporate success to coach elite performers full-time. Acclaimed broadcaster Jim Rome calls him "an authority of what matters most — an elite mindset." Collin has authored seven books, hosts the Master Your Mindset podcast, and has trained #1 NBA draft picks, Heisman finalists, and top performers across pro sports and Fortune 500 companies. His trainings have been utilized by organizations like Nike, Microsoft, Salesforce, Amazon, and Novartis. A proud family man and dad of five, Collin also loves Fruity Pebbles, pizza, Ted Lasso, and cute puppy videos on Instagram. Learn more about Collin by visiting his website. Play to Your Potential On (and Off) the Course Schedule a Mindset Coaching Discovery Call Subscribe to the More Pars than Bogeys Newsletter Download my "Play Your Best Round" free hypnosis audio recording. High-Performance Hypnotherapy and Mindset Coaching Paul Salter - known as The Golf Hypnotherapist - is a High-Performance Hypnotherapist and Mindset Coach who leverages hypnosis and powerful subconscious reprogramming techniques to help golfers of all ages and skill levels overcome the mental hazards of their minds so they can shoot lower scores and play to their potential. He has over 16 years of coaching experience working with high performers in various industries, helping them get unstuck, out of their own way, and unlock their full potential. Click here to learn more about how high-performance hypnotherapy and mindset coaching can help you get out of your own way and play to your potential on (and off) the course. Instagram: @thegolfhypnotherapist Key Takeaways: Emotions are information, not instructions; use them as data without letting them dictate behavior. You don't have to feel great to perform great; elite performers execute through uncertainty and discomfort. Most people operate with conditional confidence, while unshakable confidence commits without needing results or validation. Talent plus skill minus internal interference determines execution probability, not talent alone. Fear of other people's opinions (FOPO) quietly sabotages performance, even though others are focused on themselves. Negative self-labels reinforce a fixed identity and set a ceiling on performance. Scripted self-talk and repeatable processes prevent the mind from freelancing under pressure. Key Quotes: "Words are the language of the brain. Emotions are the language of the body." "You don't have to feel great to perform great." "If you can't control your state, you can't control your performance." "If you want to change your psychology, use your physiology." "Talent plus skill minus internal interference equals execution probability." "You never outperform your self-image." Time Stamps: 00:00: Understanding Emotional Regulation 03:01: The Four Levels of Confidence 05:42: Building Unshakable Confidence 08:22: The Impact of Internal Interference 11:04: The Role of Identity in Confidence 13:42: Self-Talk and Performance 16:32: The Importance of Process in Golf 19:15: Cognitive Diffusion and Overcoming Interference 21:08: Reframing Self-Talk for Success 24:05: The Power of Self-Image and Self-Talk 27:52: Creating a Reset Routine for Performance 29:13: Managing Pressure and Mental Interference 32:44: Detaching Self-Worth from Results 36:40: Building a Balanced Identity 39:34: The Importance of Mindset Training 43:07: The Process of Figuring It Out
In this episode, business coach Andy Hemming dives into the powerful connection between mindset, behavior, and business results. Drawing on over 17 years of coaching experience, Andy explains why sustainable growth starts with understanding how thoughts drive actions — and actions drive outcomes. He challenges the idea that strategy alone creates success, emphasizing instead the importance of belief systems, language, and personal development in shaping how leaders and teams operate.Coaching is more than a job, it's a calling. Discover how you can become a certified ActionCOACH and change lives, starting with your own. Get started by clicking here. https://lp.actioncoach.com/franchise-apply About Andy Hemming:Andy Hemming is a business coach with over 17 years of experience helping business owners transform results by changing the way they think. With a strong foundation in mindset, leadership, and personal development, Andy specializes in uncovering the beliefs that drive behavior and business performance. Known for his thoughtful, values-driven approach, he helps entrepreneurs gain clarity, improve efficiency, reclaim time, and build businesses that align with both their goals and their lives.Learn more: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/businesscoachbirminghamAbout ActionCOACHActionCOACH is a global business coaching firm founded in 1993 by Brad Sugars. It offers coaching services to all types of businesses, providing guidance and support in various aspects of business management, including marketing, sales, finance, team building, and systems development. ActionCOACH operates through a network of trained business coaches who work directly with clients to help them achieve their business goals and overcome challenges. The company's vision is to "create world abundance through business re-education," aiming to empower entrepreneurs and business owners to build profitable enterprises that work without them. Learn more about ActionCOACH: https://www.actioncoach.com/Become A Coach: https://www.actioncoach.com/
Join April as she brings her infectious energy, passion and expertise in helping people around the world master their mindset and create massive success and happiness. Master Your Mindset, Master Your Life!Have a question or an idea for an upcoming episode? Email April at: april@drivenoutcomes.com.
Dr. Michael Gervais has experienced firsthand how human psychology can break down under pressure. As a teenage competitive surfer, the fear of judgment sabotaged his performance, revealing how mental barriers, not physical skills, silently limit confidence and potential. That early insight led him to study psychology and spend over 25 years helping elite athletes, entrepreneurs, and high performers train their minds. In this episode, Dr. Michael shares proven mental skills to overcome fear of other people's opinions, build confidence from within, and unlock peak performance. In this episode, Hala and Dr. Michael will discuss: (00:00) Introduction (01:25) How Mindset Shapes Human Potential (06:48) Why Elite Performance Is Mentally Driven (10:39) How High Performers Train Differently (17:08) Handling Fear in High-Stakes Moments (19:32) Breathing Techniques for Mental Strength (23:25) The Importance of Imagery for Peak Performance (31:38) The Psychology of FOPO and How to Combat It (43:11) Performance-Based vs. Purpose-Based Identity Dr. Michael Gervais is a high-performance psychologist, bestselling author, and host of the Finding Mastery podcast. He has worked with world record holders, Olympians, internationally acclaimed artists and musicians, MVPs from every major sport, and Fortune 100 CEOs to optimize mindset and performance. Michael is widely known for his work on mastery of self, emotional regulation, and thriving under pressure. Sponsored By: Indeed - Get a $75 sponsored job credit to boost your job's visibility at Indeed.com/PROFITING Shopify - Start your $1/month trial at Shopify.com/hala Spectrum Business - Visit Spectrum.com/FreeForLife to learn how you can get Business Internet Free Forever. Northwest Registered Agent - Build your brand and get your complete business identity in just 10 clicks and 10 minutes at northwestregisteredagent.com/paidyap Framer - Publish beautiful and production-ready websites. Go to Framer.com/profiting and get 30% off their Framer Pro annual plan. Intuit QuickBooks - Start the new year strong and take control of your cash flow at QuickBooks.com/money Quo - Run your business communications the smart way. Try Quo for free, plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to quo.com/profiting Working Genius - Take the Working Genius assessment and discover your natural gifts and thrive at work. Go to workinggenius.com and get 20% off with code PROFITING Resources Mentioned: Michael's Podcast, Finding Mastery: bit.ly/F-Mastery Michael's Book, The First Rule of Mastery: bit.ly/TFROM Michael's Instagram: instagram.com/michaelgervais YAP E with Dr. Michael Gervais: Active Deals - youngandprofiting.com/deals Key YAP Links Reviews - ratethispodcast.com/yap YouTube - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting Newsletter - youngandprofiting.co/newsletter LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ Social + Podcast Services: yapmedia.com Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com/episodes-new Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Podcast, Business, Business Podcast, Self Improvement, Self-Improvement, Personal Development, Starting a Business, Strategy, Investing, Sales, Selling, Psychology, Productivity, Entrepreneurs, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Marketing, Negotiation, Money, Finance, Side Hustle, Startup, Mental Health, Career, Leadership, Mindset, Health, Growth Mindset, Habits, Positivity, Human Nature, Critical Thinking, Robert Greene, Chris Voss, Robert Cialdini
Are you tired of feeling tense every time you run into that one person who always seems to find the cloud in every silver lining? You know the type—the “Negative Nelly” whose unsolicited opinions and constant criticism drain your energy and make you dread daily interactions. If you listened last week, you know that April Shprintz was facing her own neighborly dilemma. Now, find out what happened when she finally took a deep breath, stood up for herself with kindness, and set a simple boundary. The results were surprising, relieving, and gave her a fresh perspective on why dealing with a Negative Nelly is rarely about you. Click through to learn the simple strategy that replaced dread with peace—and how you can apply it in your own life!Join April as she brings her infectious energy, passion and expertise in helping people around the world master their mindset and create massive success and happiness. Master Your Mindset, Master Your Life!Have a question or an idea for an upcoming episode? Email April at: april@drivenoutcomes.com.
Stop chasing algorithms and reach. Your impact multiplies when your message is crystal clear and faithfully stewarded. I share how podcasting isn't just another platform but the best place to refine, transmit, and build authority around the message God's given you, and why true mastery starts before the mic ever turns on. If you're struggling to get results, maybe it's your message, not your methods.Ready to Master Your Mindset, Mission, and Message?If today's episode spoke to you, don't just listen—step behind the curtain and join the Journey Feed.Inside the Journey Feed, you'll get:Unfiltered Mentorship Notes – Straight talk, “Elzisms,” and faith-driven insights to help you align purpose and profit.Backstage Access – Go behind the scenes of the Journey to Mastery movement with raw lessons, unseen stories, and deeper context.Focus Prompts & Reflections – Practical tools to help you lead with intention and master your week.Private Invites – Be first to join challenges, workshops, and live experiences.Exclusive Content – Access behind-the-scenes stories and lessons from my journey of building Kingdom-first ventures.Go Deeper With The Flame Starter BookTake the next step and grab Flame Starter: The Art of Self-Mastery — your guide to living In Purpose. On Purpose.™Support The MissionIf the Journey to Mastery podcast has helped you grow, consider contributing to help us continue creating faith-centered tools, resources, and conversations for kingdom entrepreneurs like you. I am an independent podcaster and your support helps keep me going.Journey To Mastery is produced by EF3 Studios
If you've ever struggled with dealing with negativity from someone you genuinely like—but who seems to take subtle shots at you every chance they get—this story will feel uncomfortably familiar. In this candid and relatable post, April Shprintz shares a real-life example of how people-pleasing can quietly keep us tolerating disrespect, even when it starts to chip away at our happiness. Through an honest reflection about a negative neighbor, she walks through the moment she realized avoidance wasn't the answer, how she set a calm but firm boundary, and why protecting your joy sometimes requires uncomfortable conversations. If you're tired of dodging difficult people, absorbing negativity, or putting politeness ahead of peace, this post offers a powerful lesson in self-respect, boundaries, and choosing happiness without guilt.Join April as she brings her infectious energy, passion and expertise in helping people around the world master their mindset and create massive success and happiness. Master Your Mindset, Master Your Life!Have a question or an idea for an upcoming episode? Email April at: april@drivenoutcomes.com.
So many of us want divine direction for our next business move, but we try to hear God on the fly, without true surrender or stillness. I'm talking through how quieting the noise, checking your alignment, and making space for God's voice leads to clarity, not just confirmation for our ambitions. If you've ever felt stuck or wondered if it's God or your own hustle talking, this one will get you realigned and listening for the right voice.Ready to Master Your Mindset, Mission, and Message?If today's episode spoke to you, don't just listen—step behind the curtain and join the Journey Feed.Inside the Journey Feed, you'll get:Unfiltered Mentorship Notes – Straight talk, “Elzisms,” and faith-driven insights to help you align purpose and profit.Backstage Access – Go behind the scenes of the Journey to Mastery movement with raw lessons, unseen stories, and deeper context.Focus Prompts & Reflections – Practical tools to help you lead with intention and master your week.Private Invites – Be first to join challenges, workshops, and live experiences.Exclusive Content – Access behind-the-scenes stories and lessons from my journey of building Kingdom-first ventures.Go Deeper With The Flame Starter BookTake the next step and grab Flame Starter: The Art of Self-Mastery — your guide to living In Purpose. On Purpose.™Support The MissionIf the Journey to Mastery podcast has helped you grow, consider contributing to help us continue creating faith-centered tools, resources, and conversations for kingdom entrepreneurs like you. I am an independent podcaster and your support helps keep me going.Journey To Mastery is produced by EF3 Studios
What if one small moment could change the course of a child's confidence—and heal the people-pleasing patterns many of us carry into adulthood? In this powerful and deeply relatable episode, April Shprintz explores how people-pleasing begins far earlier than we realize and how it quietly fuels anxiety, self-doubt, and unhappiness in both children and adults. Through a simple yet transformative story involving a nine-year-old client and a Christmas gift, she reveals why teaching kids—and ourselves—to value our preferences over approval is one of the greatest gifts we can give. Whether you're a parent worried your child is overly influenced by others, a mentor raising emotionally resilient kids, or an adult who's spent years putting everyone else first, this conversation will challenge you to stop “being good” at the expense of being happy and show how honoring your preferences builds confidence, self-trust, and a more fulfilled life.Join April as she brings her infectious energy, passion and expertise in helping people around the world master their mindset and create massive success and happiness. Master Your Mindset, Master Your Life!Have a question or an idea for an upcoming episode? Email April at: april@drivenoutcomes.com.
Many Kingdom entrepreneurs are faithful, disciplined, and doing the work, yet still wonder why the results feel invisible. I break down why God defines fruitfulness through obedience, alignment, and stewardship rather than recognition, and how unseen seeds often produce the greatest impact over time. This message is a reset for anyone measuring success by outcomes instead of faithfulness.Ready to Master Your Mindset, Mission, and Message?If today's episode spoke to you, don't just listen—step behind the curtain and join the Journey Feed.Inside the Journey Feed, you'll get:Unfiltered Mentorship Notes – Straight talk, “Elzisms,” and faith-driven insights to help you align purpose and profit.Backstage Access – Go behind the scenes of the Journey to Mastery movement with raw lessons, unseen stories, and deeper context.Focus Prompts & Reflections – Practical tools to help you lead with intention and master your week.Private Invites – Be first to join challenges, workshops, and live experiences.Exclusive Content – Access behind-the-scenes stories and lessons from my journey of building Kingdom-first ventures.Go Deeper With The Flame Starter BookTake the next step and grab Flame Starter: The Art of Self-Mastery — your guide to living In Purpose. On Purpose.™Support The MissionIf the Journey to Mastery podcast has helped you grow, consider contributing to help us continue creating faith-centered tools, resources, and conversations for kingdom entrepreneurs like you. I am an independent podcaster and your support helps keep me going.Journey To Mastery is produced by EF3 Studios
This episode is a recording of a training I did with Melissa Romiza's team on harnessing the power of our mindsets. It is important that we head into solar with a confident and sound headspace, creating calculated decisions and envisioning the results we want each time we step out for the doors.CLICK HERE: https://apply.solarpreneurs.com/ https://zendirect.com/ https://crmx.app/ https://zapier.com/ https://www.solarscout.app/taylor https://www.youtube.com/@solarpreneurs goals.solarpreneurs.com oneliners.solarpreneurs.com https://solciety.co/ - JOIN SOLCIETY NOW! SIRO APP - LEARN MORE
Tired of feeling drained by advice-seekers who never take action? Learn the one small, powerful behavioral change you can make today to truly set healthy boundaries that will save you hours a week and bring you unprecedented peace. Discover how to spot “problem rumination” hobbyists—those who constantly seek your help but never implement it—and why their emotional load is becoming your own. April Shprintz shares a simple three-time rule for gracefully cutting off this energy drain, along with kind but firm phrases to use, and a front-end strategy to ensure you only invest your valuable time in people ready to help themselves.Join April as she brings her infectious energy, passion and expertise in helping people around the world master their mindset and create massive success and happiness. Master Your Mindset, Master Your Life!Have a question or an idea for an upcoming episode? Email April at: april@drivenoutcomes.com.
Ever felt on top of your game but still stuck in the valley? I unpack how you can be at your peak and in your lowest place at the same time, and why embracing both is key to true contentment and spiritual growth as an entrepreneur. Let's reframe every challenge as a fresh beginning and run toward what God is shaping in us—mountains, valleys, and all.Ready to Master Your Mindset, Mission, and Message?If today's episode spoke to you, don't just listen—step behind the curtain and join the Journey Feed. Inside the Journey Feed, you'll get:Unfiltered Mentorship Notes – Straight talk, “Elzisms,” and faith-driven insights to help you align purpose and profit.Backstage Access – Go behind the scenes of the Journey to Mastery movement with raw lessons, unseen stories, and deeper context.Focus Prompts & Reflections – Practical tools to help you lead with intention and master your week.Private Invites – Be first to join Fix Your Focus challenges, workshops, and live experiences.Exclusive Content – Access behind-the-scenes stories and lessons from my journey of building Kingdom-first ventures.Go Deeper With The Flame Starter BookTake the next step and grab Flame Starter: The Art of Self-Mastery — your guide to living In Purpose. On Purpose.™Support The MissionIf the Journey to Mastery podcast has helped you grow, consider contributing to help us continue creating faith-centered tools, resources, and conversations for kingdom entrepreneurs like you. I am an independent podcaster and your support helps keep me going.
Ready to make 2026 your most successful year yet? Discover the power of the outcome board, the tool April Shprintz has used for over a decade to manifest big, exciting dreams. Forget yearly reviews—this is about intentionally creating your future by imagining your desired outcomes and watching them unfold. April shares fun, personal examples, like how a picture of a Maui resort on her board led to an unbelievable vacation offer. Learn how to create your own outcome board—digitally or the old-school way—to unconsciously begin looking for the opportunities that will make your wildest dreams happen.Join April as she brings her infectious energy, passion and expertise in helping people around the world master their mindset and create massive success and happiness. Master Your Mindset, Master Your Life!Have a question or an idea for an upcoming episode? Email April at: april@drivenoutcomes.com.
Are you stuck playing small because you're not being honest about what you truly want? In this episode, I invite you into my real-time journey of self-discovery—unpacking what it means to find your flow, listen to your inner voice, and step into the life you deserve. Let's get raw about worthiness, fear, and aligning your path with purpose.Here are 3 Key Takeaways:1. Identify When You're in Flow: The key to discovering what you truly want is to notice the moments when time slips away—when work feels effortless and energizing. Reflect on those scenarios in detail to find clues about your genuine passions and pursuits.2. Stop Settling—Get Honest With Yourself: Many of us create comforting but untrue narratives about what we deserve or can achieve. Real growth and fulfillment come when we get radical with our self-honesty, even if what we really want feels out of reach or a little scary.3. Listen for the Whisper, Not the Noise: It's easy to get distracted by the chaos of daily life and external expectations. But the most important guidance comes in quiet moments—from that still, small voice within. Make an intentional effort to tune in, because that's where your real answers are hiding.Ready to Master Your Mindset, Mission, and Message?If today's episode spoke to you, don't just listen—step behind the curtain and join the Journey Feed. Inside the Journey Feed, you'll get:Unfiltered Mentorship Notes – Straight talk, “Elzisms,” and faith-driven insights to help you align purpose and profit.Backstage Access – Go behind the scenes of the Journey to Mastery movement with raw lessons, unseen stories, and deeper context.Focus Prompts & Reflections – Practical tools to help you lead with intention and master your week.Private Invites – Be first to join Fix Your Focus challenges, workshops, and live experiences.Exclusive Content – Access behind-the-scenes stories and lessons from my journey of building Kingdom-first ventures.Go Deeper With The Flame Starter BookTake the next step and grab Flame Starter: The Art of Self-Mastery — your guide to living In Purpose. On Purpose.™Support The MissionIf the Journey to Mastery podcast has helped you grow, consider contributing to help us continue creating faith-centered tools, resources, and conversations for kingdom entrepreneurs like you. I am an independent podcaster and your support helps keep me going.
The holiday season is supposedly the most wonderful time of the year, but it is also the time when people are weirdly the rudest to each other. April Shprintz is here to remind you that such harsh treatment is not about you – they are all about them. Breaking down a few sample situations, she explains how to give other people a little bit of grace and give yourself peace of mind during the holidays.Join April as she brings her infectious energy, passion and expertise in helping people around the world master their mindset and create massive success and happiness. Master Your Mindset, Master Your Life!Have a question or an idea for an upcoming episode? Email April at: april@drivenoutcomes.com.
Ever feel like your focus is slipping and your entrepreneurial vision is getting blurry?In this episode, I break down the five key pillars that help faith-driven entrepreneurs like you master your focus, align your purpose, and go after the business God has truly called you to build—even when clarity, money, and patience are in short supply.Listen in for practical strategies to fine-tune your mission, stay joyful on the journey, and build a company that truly makes an impact.Here are 3 Key Takeaways:1. Faith Is Your Anchor: Faith-driven entrepreneurship means chasing a vision often bigger than you can see. Comparison, doubt, and impatience can derail you, but trusting the process (even when you can't see the full picture) is how you stay aligned with your true calling.2. Joy Over Happiness: Happiness is fleeting, but joy is the steady fuel that keeps you going—especially when challenges hit. Tapping into joy, not just surface-level wins, helps you live and lead on purpose, no matter what's happening around you.3. Plan Like a Pro—Then Adapt: God's plans are strategic and detailed, and yours should be too. Set your plan, work it daily, but know when to pivot as your mission and market evolve; constant improvement and teamwork are the keys to optimal growth.Ready to Master Your Mindset, Mission, and Message?If today's episode spoke to you, don't just listen—step behind the curtain and join the Journey Feed. Inside the Journey Feed, you'll get:Unfiltered Mentorship Notes – Straight talk, “Elzisms,” and faith-driven insights to help you align purpose and profit.Backstage Access – Go behind the scenes of the Journey to Mastery movement with raw lessons, unseen stories, and deeper context.Focus Prompts & Reflections – Practical tools to help you lead with intention and master your week.Private Invites – Be first to join Fix Your Focus challenges, workshops, and live experiences.Exclusive Content – Access behind-the-scenes stories and lessons from my journey of building Kingdom-first ventures.Go Deeper With The Flame Starter BookTake the next step and grab Flame Starter: The Art of Self-Mastery — your guide to living In Purpose. On Purpose.™Support The MissionIf the Journey to Mastery podcast has helped you grow, consider contributing to help us continue creating faith-centered tools, resources, and conversations for kingdom entrepreneurs like you. I am an independent podcaster and your support helps keep me going.
The holiday season is the most joyful time of the year, but it can also be the most stressful and overwhelming. For April Shprintz, doing a unique holiday tradition just for you can make it a little more peaceful and meaningful. She explains how doing something for yourself for the holidays – even things that others would not necessarily approve of – is one of the best ways to replenish and reenergize.Join April as she brings her infectious energy, passion and expertise in helping people around the world master their mindset and create massive success and happiness. Master Your Mindset, Master Your Life!Have a question or an idea for an upcoming episode? Email April at: april@drivenoutcomes.com.
Are you leaning too much on advice and not enough on action?In this episode, I break down the five essential roles every business owner needs to supercharge their growth—and why relying on friends or familiar faces may be holding you back.Discover how a coach, mentor, advisor, trainer, and consultant each play a pivotal part in your entrepreneurial journey, and get practical strategies to start filling these gaps today.Here are 3 Key Takeaways:1. Know the Difference: Understanding the unique value each role brings—advisor, trainer, consultant, mentor, and coach—can prevent you from missing out on critical support or wasting time with the wrong type of help. Most entrepreneurs over-rely on advice and under-invest in hands-on coaching and actionable training.2. Fill Every Role—Strategically: You might not have all five roles filled at once, but identifying and approaching the right people (outside your close circle) for these positions is key to real progress. Your growth is limited when you expect friends or insiders to give the objective feedback and expertise you need.3. Take Action, Not Just Advice: Too often, we get stuck collecting ideas but never move forward. Chart out your support team, ask the right questions, and take steps to bring in advisors, trainers, consultants, mentors, and coaches who challenge you, nurture your growth, and help you execute, not just plan.Ready to Master Your Mindset, Mission, and Message?If today's episode spoke to you, don't just listen—step behind the curtain and join the Journey Feed. Inside the Journey Feed, you'll get:Unfiltered Mentorship Notes – Straight talk, “Elzisms,” and faith-driven insights to help you align purpose and profit.Backstage Access – Go behind the scenes of the Journey to Mastery movement with raw lessons, unseen stories, and deeper context.Focus Prompts & Reflections – Practical tools to help you lead with intention and master your week.Private Invites – Be first to join Fix Your Focus challenges, workshops, and live experiences.Exclusive Content – Access behind-the-scenes stories and lessons from my journey of building Kingdom-first ventures.Go Deeper With The Flame Starter BookTake the next step and grab Flame Starter: The Art of Self-Mastery — your guide to living In Purpose. On Purpose.™Support The MissionIf the Journey to Mastery podcast has helped you grow, consider contributing to help us continue creating faith-centered tools, resources, and conversations for kingdom entrepreneurs like you. I am an independent podcaster and your support helps keep me going.
Are you tired of fighting negative emotions instead of learning to manage them? A winning mindset isn't about ignoring feelings—fighting them only keeps you stuck. The good news: there's a simple, science-backed secret that changes everything. Today, April Shprintz shares the 90-Second Rule, a physiological hack that helps you process emotion, reframe powerfully, and build a true winning mindset. Stop pushing feelings down. Learn the natural process toddlers use—and the steps you can take now—to break free and step into real emotional freedom.Join April as she brings her infectious energy, passion and expertise in helping people around the world master their mindset and create massive success and happiness. Master Your Mindset, Master Your Life!Have a question or an idea for an upcoming episode? Email April at: april@drivenoutcomes.com.
Ever felt like everything fell apart right after you made progress?In this episode, let's explore the reasons why personal growth often triggers temporary chaos. I'm sharing insights from George Leonard's book "Mastery" and my own journey as an entrepreneur. Let's talk about how setbacks can be signs you're on the right path—and how to get through the mess.Here are 3 Key Takeaways:1. Progress Can Look Like Chaos: Growth isn't always smooth—sometimes making big moves in your career or business can trigger upheaval. When things appear to “fall apart,” it might actually be a sign you're moving in the right direction and entering a new stage of mastery.2. The Power of Instruction and Learning Order: Picking the right way to learn—whether it's self-paced, guided, or individualized—matters. But more important is understanding the order in which you need to learn things. Having a coach or mentor can help you avoid learning things out of sequence and maximize your progress.3. When to Pivot and Let Go: Losing resources, time, or money hurts, but these moments can serve as powerful signals that it's time to shift your focus or reinvent your approach. Success means knowing when to double down and when to step back, then strategically move forward.Ready to Master Your Mindset, Mission, and Message?If today's episode spoke to you, don't just listen—step behind the curtain and join the Journey Feed. Inside the Journey Feed, you'll get:Unfiltered Mentorship Notes – Straight talk, “Elzisms,” and faith-driven insights to help you align purpose and profit.Backstage Access – Go behind the scenes of the Journey to Mastery movement with raw lessons, unseen stories, and deeper context.Focus Prompts & Reflections – Practical tools to help you lead with intention and master your week.Private Invites – Be first to join Fix Your Focus challenges, workshops, and live experiences.Exclusive Content – Access behind-the-scenes stories and lessons from my journey of building Kingdom-first ventures.Go Deeper With The Flame Starter BookTake the next step and grab Flame Starter: The Art of Self-Mastery — your guide to living In Purpose. On Purpose.™Support The MissionIf the Journey to Mastery podcast has helped you grow, consider contributing to help us continue creating faith-centered tools, resources, and conversations for kingdom entrepreneurs like you. I am an independent podcaster and your support helps keep me going.
Dr. Haley Perlus is an Olympic athlete, renowned performance psychologist, and sought-after coach to C-suite executives, elite athletes, and high achievers across industries. Known as “the performance whisperer,” she blends years of competitive sports experience with cutting-edge mindset mastery techniques, helping individuals and organizations unlock their peak energy, achieve exceptional productivity, and embrace pressure as a powerful tool for growth. Dr. Perlus is a dynamic speaker, bestselling author, and soon-to-be podcast co-host, whose unwavering commitment to caring for others shines through every aspect of her work. Key Takeaways: Optimal energy flow is about managing your energy—not just your time—so you can show up and perform at your best, both mentally and physically. Productive energy doesn't always mean feeling positive; uncomfortable emotions like pressure, fear, or frustration can fuel high performance when channeled constructively. Preparation is the “whole ticket” to unlocking productive energy and flow, enabling you to perform smoothly under pressure and lead by example in any environment. Sound Bites: “The only way to really manage our time is to better manage our energy.” “Pressure isn't the enemy—it's the invitation to show up, take responsibility, and lead.” “Productive thinking isn't always positive. Sometimes, things just simply suck—and that can still move us forward.” Connect & Discover Dr Haley: Instagram: @drhaleyperlus Linkedin: @dr-haley-perlus-33ab2219 YouTube: @drhaleyperlus Book: Personal Podium: How to Use Your Mind to Maximize Your Potential In Sport and Life
Dr. Haley Perlus is an Olympic athlete, renowned performance psychologist, and sought-after coach to C-suite executives, elite athletes, and high achievers across industries. Known as “the performance whisperer,” she blends years of competitive sports experience with cutting-edge mindset mastery techniques, helping individuals and organizations unlock their peak energy, achieve exceptional productivity, and embrace pressure as a powerful tool for growth. Dr. Perlus is a dynamic speaker, bestselling author, and soon-to-be podcast co-host, whose unwavering commitment to caring for others shines through every aspect of her work. Key Takeaways: Optimal energy flow is about managing your energy—not just your time—so you can show up and perform at your best, both mentally and physically. Productive energy doesn't always mean feeling positive; uncomfortable emotions like pressure, fear, or frustration can fuel high performance when channeled constructively. Preparation is the “whole ticket” to unlocking productive energy and flow, enabling you to perform smoothly under pressure and lead by example in any environment. Sound Bites: “The only way to really manage our time is to better manage our energy.” “Pressure isn't the enemy—it's the invitation to show up, take responsibility, and lead.” “Productive thinking isn't always positive. Sometimes, things just simply suck—and that can still move us forward.” Connect & Discover Dr Haley: Instagram: @drhaleyperlus Linkedin: @dr-haley-perlus-33ab2219 YouTube: @drhaleyperlus Book: Personal Podium: How to Use Your Mind to Maximize Your Potential In Sport and Life
Bryn Drescher is a mental performance coach, keynote speaker, and facilitator specializing in helping elite athletes, ambitious women, and organizations master their mindset to win the inner game. A former D1 track & field athlete, she has over 10 years of experience coaching and motivating athletes from youth sports to professional levels, translating mental toughness skills for success in high-pressure environments. Bryn hosts The Mental Advantage Podcast, sharing gems from elite athletes on mindset, resilience, and performance. Her workshops and keynotes, such as "Master Your Mindset," empower individuals to dominate without burnout, focusing on focus, confidence, and longevity. She has appeared on podcasts like The Sideline Perspective and Run Your Own Race, discussing mental conditioning for NBA, NCAA, and high school athletes. Based on her philosophy of turning pressure into performance, Bryn's work inspires happier, mentally healthier athletes and teams with greater camaraderie.ParentShift course 30% off with the code TRIBE. Link below: ParentShift (English): https://www.hernanchousa.com/courses/parentshift?ref=c23daaEntrena Tu Legado (Spanish): https://www.hernanchousa.com/courses/entrenatulegado?ref=c23daaConnect with Bryn on LinkedIn: Bryn DrescherOther Social Media Links for Bryn:Twitter/X: @bryndrescherInstagram: @bryndrescherTikTok: @bryndrescherYou can explore more of Hernan's work on his website, https://www.hernanchousa.com/..
Being the exception isn't about luck; it's about mindset. Join April Shprintz as she shares how choosing to be the exception can rewrite the limits you've accepted about what's possible. From the groundbreaking story of eight women who started their own bank in 1978 to everyday examples of asking for what you deserve, this episode challenges you to step outside the rules, trust your worth, and create opportunities where none seem to exist. You'll walk away believing that sometimes all it takes to change your world is deciding that you are the exception.Join April as she brings her infectious energy, passion and expertise in helping people around the world master their mindset and create massive success and happiness. Master Your Mindset, Master Your Life!Have a question or an idea for an upcoming episode? Email April at: april@drivenoutcomes.com.
How much farther could you be if you stopped waiting for the “perfect” moment and just started?In this episode, I reflect on my own life and share why waiting for the right time can cost you more than you think.Let's break the cycle of perfectionism and discover the powerful momentum that comes from taking action, one imperfect step at a time.Here are 3 Key Takeaways:1. Waiting Has a Hidden Cost: When you hesitate, you're not just missing out on opportunities—you're piling up missed chances on top of the ones already lost. Opportunity cost stacks up quickly when you're waiting to be “ready.”2. Action Beats Preparation: The biggest differentiator between those who achieve their dreams and those who don't is simple—action. There will never be a perfect time, so moving forward always trumps staying stuck in preparation.3. Progress Is Made One Step at a Time: You don't need to leap the whole distance at once. Take baby steps consistently; each small move adds up, and before you know it, the progress will surprise you—just keep moving forward.Ready to Master Your Mindset, Mission, and Message?If today's episode spoke to you, don't just listen—step behind the curtain and join the Journey Feed. Inside the Journey Feed, you'll get:Unfiltered Mentorship Notes – Straight talk, “Elzisms,” and faith-driven insights to help you align purpose and profit.Backstage Access – Go behind the scenes of the Journey to Mastery movement with raw lessons, unseen stories, and deeper context.Focus Prompts & Reflections – Practical tools to help you lead with intention and master your week.Private Invites – Be first to join Fix Your Focus challenges, workshops, and live experiences.Exclusive Content – Access behind-the-scenes stories and lessons from my journey of building Kingdom-first ventures.Go Deeper With The Flame Starter BookTake the next step and grab Flame Starter: The Art of Self-Mastery — your guide to living In Purpose. On Purpose.™Support The MissionIf the Journey to Mastery podcast has helped you grow, consider contributing to help us continue creating faith-centered tools, resources, and conversations for kingdom entrepreneurs like you. I am an independent podcaster and your support helps keep me going.
Personal transformation and professional development. The speaker stresses that renewing the mind and developing winning habits are essential. A significant portion of the session focuses on effective teaching methods, including the use of "this is like" and "looks like" analogies to promote faster learning and critical thinking in students. The leader also outlines program integrity and accountability.
When April Shprintz trained her dog Cowboy on how not to be afraid of trash bags, she realized how to deal with our deepest fears. She offers an important holiday lesson that can help you step into the Thanksgiving Week with a more powerful version of yourself.Join April as she brings her infectious energy, passion and expertise in helping people around the world master their mindset and create massive success and happiness. Master Your Mindset, Master Your Life!Have a question or an idea for an upcoming episode? Email April at: april@drivenoutcomes.com.
In this episode, I break down how the "killer instinct"—the relentless drive that sets legends like Kobe, MJ, and LeBron apart—applies to entrepreneurs determined to reach mastery.Discover how to test your limits, bounce back from setbacks, and avoid common pitfalls on the path to business greatness.Here are 3 Key Takeaways:1. The Edge is Essential: The killer instinct, or "the edge," isn't just about talent—it's a mindset and way of being that drives you to push beyond your comfort zone, stay hungry, and become a true student of your craft. Entrepreneurs need this edge just as much as athletes.2. Understand and Leverage Momentum: Like in sports, momentum in business can shift for better or worse. Recognize when your motivation fades or your environment resists change, and use this awareness to reset your “thermostat”—that is, your sense of what's possible and achievable.3. Watch Out for Mastery Pitfalls: Achieving mastery isn't a straight path. Drawing from George Leonard's "Mastery," I list the 13 pitfalls to avoid, from obsession with goals to inconsistency and perfectionism. Knowing these traps is the first step to overcoming them. They are:Conflicting Way of LifeObsessive Goal OrientationPoor instructionLack of competitivenessOver competitivenessLazinessInjuriesDrugsPrizes and medalsVanityDead seriousnessInconsistencyPerfectionismReady to Master Your Mindset, Mission, and Message?If today's episode spoke to you, don't just listen—step behind the curtain and join the Journey Feed. Inside the Journey Feed, you'll get:Unfiltered Mentorship Notes – Straight talk, “Elzisms,” and faith-driven insights to help you align purpose and profit.Backstage Access – Go behind the scenes of the Journey to Mastery movement with raw lessons, unseen stories, and deeper context.Focus Prompts & Reflections – Practical tools to help you lead with intention and master your week.Private Invites – Be first to join Fix Your Focus challenges, workshops, and live experiences.Exclusive Content – Access behind-the-scenes stories and lessons from my journey of building Kingdom-first ventures.Go Deeper With The Flame Starter BookTake the next step and grab Flame Starter: The Art of Self-Mastery — your guide to living In Purpose. On Purpose.™Support The MissionIf the Journey to Mastery podcast has helped you grow, consider contributing to help us continue creating faith-centered tools, resources, and conversations for kingdom entrepreneurs like you. I am an independent podcaster and your support helps keep me going.
Underestimating yourself keeps you from seeing the strength and potential that everyone else already sees in you. In this heartfelt solo episode, April Shprintz shares an inspiring story about a young man who proved what's possible when you stop comparing, start trusting your instincts, and finally recognize your own brilliance. Through honest reflection and encouragement, this conversation reminds you that your greatest power lies not in being perfect but in believing that what you've already done—and who you already are—is exceptional.Join April as she brings her infectious energy, passion and expertise in helping people around the world master their mindset and create massive success and happiness. Master Your Mindset, Master Your Life!Have a question or an idea for an upcoming episode? Email April at: april@drivenoutcomes.com.
I've experienced my fair share of turmoil in life, both business and personal. What that has taught me is that chaos and friction are the biggest indicators that change is necessary. In this episode, I'll share what you can do to mitigate friction and achieve the transformation that will take you one step further on your journey.Here are 3 Key Takeaways:Embrace the Chaos: Depending on what experiences you've had, you may not take kindly to chaos. My encounters, however, have led me to understand that I must first embrace the disorder and identify the root of the chaos. Instead of desperately fighting or rejecting the chaos, acknowledging it as a symbol of change is the way to go.Team Communication is Key: When I'm facing chaos, I prefer to communicate with my team and discuss how we can collaborate to reduce the friction. I've found that this leads not only to effective solutions but also builds a stronger knit and more optimal network which prevents problems from reoccurring. Master Your Methodology: I focus on seamless integration of sales and marketing to streamline my business operations. A well-executed marketing strategy ensures your audience knows, likes, and trusts you, simplifying the sales process and driving revenue. I always say excellent marketing without ample work in sales is like walking away from a gold mine.Ready to Master Your Mindset, Mission, and Message?If today's episode spoke to you, don't just listen—step behind the curtain and join the Journey Feed. Inside the Journey Feed, you'll get:Unfiltered Mentorship Notes – Straight talk, “Elzisms,” and faith-driven insights to help you align purpose and profit.Backstage Access – Go behind the scenes of the Journey to Mastery movement with raw lessons, unseen stories, and deeper context.Focus Prompts & Reflections – Practical tools to help you lead with intention and master your week.Private Invites – Be first to join Fix Your Focus challenges, workshops, and live experiences.Exclusive Content – Access behind-the-scenes stories and lessons from my journey of building Kingdom-first ventures.Support The MissionIf the Journey to Mastery podcast has helped you grow, consider contributing to help us continue creating faith-centered tools, resources, and conversations for kingdom entrepreneurs like you. I am an independent podcaster and your support helps keep me going.
In 2019, Taylor Swift made a major mindset shift that changed her career and life forever. April Shprintz takes a look into her business reframe and how it can transform your own life.Join April as she brings her infectious energy, passion and expertise in helping people around the world master their mindset and create massive success and happiness. Master Your Mindset, Master Your Life!Have a question or an idea for an upcoming episode? Email April at: april@drivenoutcomes.com.
Being lost is not too uncommon for me. For one, I possess a terrible sense of direction, but the main issue stems from not knowing where I wanted to be. I applied these epiphanies to my journey in life, and the results were nothing short of phenomenal. And so in this episode, I'll share my experience on the things you can do to remain focused.Here are my 3 key takeaways:Be clear: Before I even began my journey, the goal in my mind was clear. However, what was not clear was the intention behind that goal and the problems I would face on my path there. Being able to clearly outline all these things granted me an edge when it came to overcoming obstacles in my path. Always remember: identifying the problem is half of the solution.Attentiveness is rewarded: As you cruise along in life, it becomes really easy to rely on the many conveniences and tools afforded to you. But maintaining a certain level of vigilance when it comes to progression is a trait that will only reap rewards and never cost you. I cannot stress how important it has been to check every box in your endeavors, and I believe that you will come to find the same.Ignore everything else: Achieving your goals is merely a by-product on the path to true self-mastery. However, if you cannot ignore baseless criticisms and unfounded opinions, then even that will be hard to achieve. Now, I'm not saying to simply throw every opinion out the window but maintaining a steadfast dedication to your dreams is necessary if you ever hope to achieve them.Ready to Master Your Mindset, Mission, and Message?If today's episode spoke to you, don't just listen—step behind the curtain and join the Journey Feed. Inside the Journey Feed, you'll get:Unfiltered Mentorship Notes – Straight talk, “Elzisms,” and faith-driven insights to help you align purpose and profit.Backstage Access – Go behind the scenes of the Journey to Mastery movement with raw lessons, unseen stories, and deeper context.Focus Prompts & Reflections – Practical tools to help you lead with intention and master your week.Private Invites – Be first to join Fix Your Focus challenges, workshops, and live experiences.Exclusive Content – Access behind-the-scenes stories and lessons from my journey of building Kingdom-first ventures.Support The MissionIf the Journey to Mastery podcast has helped you grow, consider contributing to help us continue creating faith-centered tools, resources, and conversations for kingdom entrepreneurs like you. I am an independent podcaster and your support helps keep me going.
Even the best mindset can melt down under pressure. In this raw and relatable episode, April Shprintz gets honest about her own recent mindset meltdown—what triggered it, how she spiraled, and the exact steps she used to pull herself back. Through laughter, reflection, and a bit of humility, she reveals practical tools to help you recognize when you're overreacting, find the right information, and reframe your thinking before things spiral. If you've ever lost your cool despite “knowing better,” this episode will remind you that mindset isn't about perfection—it's about getting back to balance faster each time.Join April as she brings her infectious energy, passion and expertise in helping people around the world master their mindset and create massive success and happiness. Master Your Mindset, Master Your Life!Have a question or an idea for an upcoming episode? Email April at: april@drivenoutcomes.com.
Ever feel stuck, knowing you need help but unsure exactly where?In this episode, I'll break down the journey of self-mastery, uncovering why awareness of your own limitations is crucial and how to leverage expertise to operate in complete flow. Discover which state of mastery you're in—and how to level up in business, life, and beyond!Here are my 3 key takeaways:1). Know What You Don't Know: Self-mastery starts with honest awareness of your limitations. Identifying where you're consciously or unconsciously incompetent is the first step to growth2). Hire for Flow, Master Your Zone: Surrounding yourself with experts (like trainers or chefs) lets you focus on what you do best. Outsourcing your weaknesses creates space for you to operate in a high state of flow.3). Mastery Pillars and Elements: Let me introduce you to the four states of mastery -- unconscious incompetence, conscious incompetence, conscious competence, unconscious competence, and the five key elements—physical, emotional, spiritual, mental, and social. Understanding and coordinating these pillars and elements will take you a step further on your journey to mastery.Ready to Master Your Mindset, Mission, and Message?If today's episode spoke to you, don't just listen—step behind the curtain. Join the Journey Feed newsletter your backstage pass to the Journey to Mastery Podcast. Inside, you'll get:Early Podcast Access – Hear every episode before it drops publicly.Unfiltered Mentorship Notes – Elzisms, reflections, and raw insights I don't share anywhere else.Private Invites: Be first in line for upcoming challenges, workshops, and live experiences.Exclusive content: BTS content, exclusive coverage of faith-driven entrepreneurship, and access to virtual events. And when you're ready for even deeper mentorship & coaching, step into the Journey Crew, bi-weekly group coaching, direct guidance, and prayer calls to keep you spiritually and strategically aligned.Live In Purpose. On Purpose!™Support the MissionIf the Journey to Mastery podcast has helped you grow, consider contributing to keep us creating faith-centered tools, resources, and conversations for entrepreneurs like you. Support The Mission
In this episode of the Get Strong podcast, Jessie Mershon discusses the importance of creating a strong identity and vision for personal growth. She emphasizes the need for daily affirmations, establishing healthy routines, and overcoming negative self-talk to achieve fitness and life goals. Jessie encourages listeners to define their identity, set clear goals, and take actionable steps towards becoming their best selves. The conversation highlights the significance of mindset, energy management, and the role of environment in personal development. takeaways Creating a vision is essential for personal growth. Daily affirmations help reinforce your identity. You must let go of old habits to achieve new goals. Health and fitness are foundational to overall well-being. Mindset plays a crucial role in achieving success. Establishing routines can lead to better outcomes. Negative self-talk can hinder progress. Building healthy habits is a gradual process. Setting boundaries is necessary for personal growth. You have the power to change your life. PDF for you to answer questions VISION Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with someone who needs encouragement. Waitlist for my May Macros Course https://forms.gle/o86wCVTDRuSeLpre8 Take your personalized vitamin quiz here: https://meology.shaklee.com/?country=US&lang=en_US&site=jessie 1:1 Mindset Coaching: E-mail JessieMershon@gmail.com Connect with me at https://www.instagram.com/jessiemershon
From humble beginnings to global empires, some stories defy the odds. Louis Vuitton, a homeless and abused 13-year-old, built a multi-billion dollar fashion brand. Shirin Behzadi, a teenage political prisoner, rose from a gas station cashier to CEO of a billion-dollar company. These aren't just feel-good tales; they're powerful proof that your current circumstances don't define your future. Ready to be inspired and unlock your own potential? Keep reading to discover how their journeys can ignite yours.Order “The Unexpected CEO: My Journey From Gas Station Cashier to Billion-Dollar CEO” HERE.Join April as she brings her infectious energy, passion and expertise in helping people around the world master their mindset and create massive success and happiness. Master Your Mindset, Master Your Life!Have a question or an idea for an upcoming episode? Email April at: april@drivenoutcomes.com.
Ever feel trapped or directionless in your journey—personally or professionally?In this episode, I revisit my own story of career pivots, the power of taking action, and how understanding your emotions (yes, I use a “joy meter”) can unlock the true clarity you've been searching for.If you're feeling stuck, I promise: action and self-awareness can change your trajectory.Here are My 3 Key Takeaways:1. Stuck vs. Lost: Feeling stuck doesn't mean you're lost—you might just be on the right path but pointed the wrong way. Frustration can cloud your judgment, but clarity comes when you separate the two and keep moving.2. Clarity Comes Through Action: You can't think your way to clarity; you have to act. Paying attention to how your choices affect your well-being (like my “joy meter” system) is essential in steering yourself back on course.3. It's Okay to Step Away: Sometimes, the bravest and healthiest thing you can do is stop doing what no longer serves you, even if you've invested time and energy. Recognizing when to move on—whether from a job, commitment, or relationship—is how you find true alignment and growth.Ready to Master Your Mindset, Mission, and Message?If today's episode spoke to you, don't just listen—step behind the curtain. Fix Your Focus in 5 Days ChallengeStart with a reset. In just 5 days, you'll sharpen your focus on faith, finances, relationships, and your next 30-day plan. Take the Challenge.Then, join the Journey Feed newsletter your backstage pass to the Journey to Mastery Podcast. Inside, you'll get:Early Podcast Access – Hear every episode before it drops publicly.Unfiltered Mentorship Notes – Elzisms, reflections, and raw insights I don't share anywhere else.Private Invites: Be first in line for upcoming challenges, workshops, and live experiences.Exclusive content: BTS content, exclusive coverage of faith-driven entrepreneurship, and access to virtual events. And when you're ready for even deeper mentorship & coaching, step into the Journey Crew, bi-weekly group coaching, direct guidance, and prayer calls to keep you spiritually and strategically aligned.Live In Purpose. On Purpose!™Support the MissionIf the Journey to Mastery podcast has helped you grow, consider contributing to keep us creating faith-centered tools, resources, and conversations for entrepreneurs like you. Support The Mission
Ever wondered if your thoughts could shape your reality? What if the key to creating the life you want lies not in endless striving, but in the incredible power of your own imagination? Albert Einstein famously said that “imagination is stronger than knowledge,” and a fascinating experiment, championed by the legendary Neville Goddard, promises to prove just that. Prepare to challenge your skepticism and discover how a simple, three-day exercise can manifest the unexpected in your life. Are you ready to climb your way to a new understanding of your potential?Join April as she brings her infectious energy, passion and expertise in helping people around the world master their mindset and create massive success and happiness. Master Your Mindset, Master Your Life!Have a question or an idea for an upcoming episode? Email April at: april@drivenoutcomes.com.
Is having a big ego really a bad thing, or is it the key to unlocking your highest potential? In this episode, I break down the Pyramid of Mastery and reveal why ego sits at the very top—and the surprising steps you need to master it for lasting success.Here are 3 Key Takeaways:Start with Self-Awareness: The journey to self-mastery begins by admitting you have a big ego—and being honest about how that makes you feel. True self-awareness means recognizing your strengths and weaknesses without judgment.Understand and Transform Your Ego: Examine why your ego is so big. Is it rooted in self-belief, or a sense of superiority over others? Embracing self-understanding allows you to shift your mindset from ego as arrogance to ego as confidence—then transform from within.The Dichotomy of Ego Mastery: Mastering your ego means embracing the paradox that you are both unique and entirely the same as everyone else. Only by reconciling this duality can you reach the top of the mastery pyramid and achieve true self-mastery.Ready to Master Your Mindset, Mission, and Message?If today's episode spoke to you, don't just listen—step behind the curtain. Fix Your Focus in 5 Days ChallengeStart with a reset. In just 5 days, you'll sharpen your focus on faith, finances, relationships, and your next 30-day plan. Take the Challenge.Then, join the Journey Feed newsletter your backstage pass to the Journey to Mastery Podcast. Inside, you'll get:Early Podcast Access – Hear every episode before it drops publicly.Unfiltered Mentorship Notes – Elzisms, reflections, and raw insights I don't share anywhere else.Private Invites: Be first in line for upcoming challenges, workshops, and live experiences.Exclusive content: BTS content, exclusive coverage of faith-driven entrepreneurship, and access to virtual events. And when you're ready for even deeper mentorship & coaching, step into the Journey Crew, bi-weekly group coaching, direct guidance, and prayer calls to keep you spiritually and strategically aligned.Live In Purpose. On Purpose!™Support the MissionIf the Journey to Mastery podcast has helped you grow, consider contributing to keep us creating faith-centered tools, resources, and conversations for entrepreneurs like you. Support The Mission
We all lead, whether it's in the boardroom or the living room. But what truly defines your leadership style? This week, April Shprintz dives into a powerful concept: leading by exception. Imagine a scenario where a rigid system threatens someone's career due to a technicality. Do you throw your hands up, or do you fight for your people? Join April as she explores how going the extra mile, questioning the rules, and finding the empowered few can not only make a profound difference in someone's life but also unlock true loyalty and engagement within your team. Get ready to discover why putting people first, even when it means challenging the status quo, is the hallmark of an exceptional leader.Join April as she brings her infectious energy, passion and expertise in helping people around the world master their mindset and create massive success and happiness. Master Your Mindset, Master Your Life!Have a question or an idea for an upcoming episode? Email April at: april@drivenoutcomes.com.
Are you tired of the status quo and ready to break through to your highest potential? In this episode, I share my personal journey through burnout and back—unpacking the seven key skills you need to master yourself truly. Tune in as I reveal how self-mastery isn't just about talent or achievement, but about building lifelong habits for resilience, purpose, and excellence.Here are 3 Key Takeaways:1) Self-Mastery Begins with Self-Awareness: Understanding yourself—your strengths, limitations, and motivations—is the foundational skill. My own transformation began when I recognized the warning signs of burnout and chose to dig deeper into who I really am and what I need.2) Discipline, Emotional Intelligence, and Positive Thinking Are Non-Negotiable: Knowing what to do is just the start—committing to consistent action, processing challenges with emotional maturity, and maintaining positivity even in tough times are integral skills for sustained growth and impact.3) Optimize with Goals, Time, and Stress Management: True mastery means setting meaningful goals, managing your time intentionally, and developing ways to handle stress. Find routines and outlets—like I do with Marvel movies—that help you reset and stay on track for long-term success.Ready to Master Your Mindset, Mission, and Message?If today's episode spoke to you, don't just listen—step behind the curtain. Fix Your Focus in 5 Days ChallengeStart with a reset. In just 5 days, you'll sharpen your focus on faith, finances, relationships, and your next 30-day plan. Take the Challenge.Then, join the Journey Feed newsletter your backstage pass to the Journey to Mastery Podcast. Inside, you'll get:Early Podcast Access – Hear every episode before it drops publicly.Unfiltered Mentorship Notes – Elzisms, reflections, and raw insights I don't share anywhere else.Private Invites: Be first in line for upcoming challenges, workshops, and live experiences.Exclusive content: BTS content, exclusive coverage of faith-driven entrepreneurship, and access to virtual events. And when you're ready for even deeper mentorship & coaching, step into the Journey Crew, bi-weekly group coaching, direct guidance, and prayer calls to keep you spiritually and strategically aligned.Live In Purpose. On Purpose!™Support the MissionIf the Journey to Mastery podcast has helped you grow, consider contributing to keep us creating faith-centered tools, resources, and conversations for entrepreneurs like you. Support The Mission
April Shprintz was one of those people who thought that vulnerability was a sign of weakness. But she eventually realized that this can actually be turned into your most unexpected superpower. She explains how being vulnerable is the key to knowing the people around you much better and living a genuinely authentic life.Join April as she brings her infectious energy, passion and expertise in helping people around the world master their mindset and create massive success and happiness. Master Your Mindset, Master Your Life!Have a question or an idea for an upcoming episode? Email April at: april@drivenoutcomes.com.
Ever felt like you were “checking all the boxes” in your leadership journey yet wondering, is this really it? Stacey Luces challenges the myth of perfection, urging women to outgrow even the lives they once prayed for. Her unapologetic message on faith, courage, and resilience breaks through the corporate status quo and calls us all to a deeper purpose, beyond mere survival.After a dramatic health scare and years at the top of Fortune 100 brands, Stacey realized true self-mastery isn't about perfection; it's about presence and boundaries. Through her coaching, leadership, and podcast “Beyond the Quo,” she empowers women to claim their power, design lives with intention, and boldly reject the status quo.Ready to ditch the status quo and reclaim your power? Hit play now to unlock bold strategies for living beyond limitations, and subscribe for more stories of faith-driven leadership and unapologetic growth. Share this episode with friends who are ready to courageously lead and live with intention.Journey To Mastery Spotlights:Break free from burnout and rediscover your true vitalitySet courageous boundaries to protect your time, energy, and faithReframe your career and life goals beyond society's “shoulds” and “musts”Design ideal days rooted in purpose and joy—not perfectionHarness community and storytelling for deep, lasting transformationCreate generational impact by leading with purpose, not fearLearn how self-mastery and presence fuel resilient leadershipAbout The Guest:Stacey Luces is an executive coach, creator of the Living Beyond Movement, and host of the “Beyond the Quo” podcast. Her second act champions women of color, mothers, and leaders to redefine success on their own terms with courage and clarity that inspire entire communities.Connect with Stacey LucesLinkedInWebsitePodcastYouTubeFacebookInstagramXReady to Master Your Mindset, Mission, and Message?If today's episode spoke to you, don't just listen—step behind the curtain. Fix Your Focus in 5 Days ChallengeStart with a reset. In just 5 days, you'll sharpen your focus on faith, finances, relationships, and your next 30-day plan. Take the Challenge.Then, join the Journey Feed newsletter your backstage pass to the Journey to Mastery Podcast. Inside, you'll get:Early Podcast Access – Hear every episode before it drops publicly.Unfiltered Mentorship Notes – Elzisms, reflections, and raw insights I don't share anywhere else.Private Invites: Be first in line for upcoming challenges, workshops, and live experiences.Exclusive content: BTS content, exclusive coverage of faith-driven entrepreneurship, and access to virtual events.
Gratitude isn't just about saying “thank you” for the good stuff—it's also about the lessons hidden in disappointments, detours, and even the people who let you down. In this short but powerful reflection, discover how reframing setbacks as blessings builds true grit, fuels hope, and equips you to push through life's toughest seasons with resilience and clarity.Join April as she brings her infectious energy, passion and expertise in helping people around the world master their mindset and create massive success and happiness. Master Your Mindset, Master Your Life!Have a question or an idea for an upcoming episode? Email April at: april@drivenoutcomes.com.
John Assaraf shares a powerful lesson on how to make exponential leaps in your income and success. Learn why change is inevitable, why order and structure matter, and how to bridge the gap between knowledge and application. From mindset and emotions to strategy and systems, this episode shows how mastery — not luck — is the key to quantum growth.