Business Minds Coffee Chat
Jay Scherr
Conversations with extraordinary business leaders, thought leaders, entrepreneurs, and others who are changing the world through the work they do. The goal is to share insights, help to inspire and lift others, and deliver practical, meaningful, and actionable content.
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May 18, 2023 • 1h 13min
160: Brian Kight | The Power of Discipline
Brian Kight, the founder of DIGNVS, LLC and the author of DailyDiscipline.com, a daily memo on personal discipline with over 35,000 subscribers joins me on this episode. Brian is an entrepreneur, speaker, and advisor to businesses, sports teams, and schools. He's been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Inc., Forbes, Sports Illustrated, and other notable media outlets. Topics we cover include giving and receiving feedback, the power of discipline, the 5 elements of discipline, creating boundaries around work and family, the fundamental building blocks of life, and more. Get connected with Brian: Website: https://www.tbriankight.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/briankight/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TBrianKight Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tbriankight/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TBrianKight Leave a 5-star review with a comment on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-minds-coffee-chat/id1539014324 Subscribe to my Business Builder Newsletter: https://bit.ly/32y0YxJ Want to learn how you can work with me to gain more clarity, build a rock-solid foundation for your business, and achieve the results and success you deserve? Visit http://jayscherrbusinessconsulting.com/ and schedule a 1:1 discovery coaching call. Enjoy, thanks for listening, and please share with a friend! To your success, Jay
May 11, 2023 • 28min
159: Justin Richmond | Beating the Odds Part 2 of 2
Justin Richmond, host of the podcast Started from the Bottom and producer and co-host of the music podcast Broken Record along with Malcolm Gladwell and Def Jam co-founder Rick Rubin joins me on this episode. Justin was a producer for NPR's flagship program Morning Edition and its accompanying podcast, Up First, before becoming an arts reporter for NPR. He began his career as an intern for The Tavis Smiley Show and Smiley & West. Topics we cover in part 2 of 2 include the book that helped Justin discover himself, finding purpose, meeting Malcolm Gladwell for the first time, bringing Started from the Bottom to life, and more. Get connected with Justin: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/justin.richmond.790 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-richmond-716b597/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/itsjrichmond Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsjrichmond/ Leave a 5-star review with a comment on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-minds-coffee-chat/id1539014324 Subscribe to my Business Builder Newsletter: https://bit.ly/32y0YxJ Want to learn how you can work with me to gain more clarity, build a rock-solid foundation for your business, and achieve the results and success you deserve? Visit http://jayscherrbusinessconsulting.com/ and schedule a 1:1 discovery coaching call. Enjoy, thanks for listening, and please share with a friend! To your success, Jay
May 4, 2023 • 34min
158: Justin Richmond | Beating the Odds Part 1 of 2
Justin Richmond, host of the podcast Started from the Bottom and producer and co-host of the music podcast Broken Record along with Malcolm Gladwell and Def Jam co-founder Rick Rubin joins me on this episode. Justin was a producer for NPR's flagship program Morning Edition and its accompanying podcast, Up First, before becoming an arts reporter for NPR. He began his career as an intern for The Tavis Smiley Show and Smiley & West. Topics we cover in part 1 of 2 include Justin's backstory, starting from the bottom, the beginning of Justin's broadcast journey, key lessons from working with Tavis Smiley, and more. Get connected with Justin: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/justin.richmond.790 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-richmond-716b597/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/itsjrichmond Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsjrichmond/ Leave a 5-star review with a comment on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-minds-coffee-chat/id1539014324 Subscribe to my Business Builder Newsletter: https://bit.ly/32y0YxJ Want to learn how you can work with me to gain more clarity, build a rock-solid foundation for your business, and achieve the results and success you deserve? Visit http://jayscherrbusinessconsulting.com/ and schedule a 1:1 discovery coaching call. Enjoy, thanks for listening, and please share with a friend! To your success, Jay
Apr 27, 2023 • 1h 6min
157: Kevin Kermes | Getting to the Core of Our Beliefs
Kevin Kermes, former headhunter, serial entrepreneur, career coach, thought partner, and trusted advisor who focuses on helping people create what's next in their career and life joins me on this episode. Kevin's work has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Business Insider, Fast Company, and other media outlets. Topics we cover include Kevin's backstory, having difficult conversations, the need for self-awareness and reflection, getting feedback, the impact of our belief system, and more. Get connected with Kevin: Website: https://www.kevinkermes.com/ and https://careerattraction.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/careerattraction Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinKermes LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinkermes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevin.kermes/ Leave a 5-star review with a comment on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-minds-coffee-chat/id1539014324 Subscribe to my Business Builder Newsletter: https://bit.ly/32y0YxJ Want to learn how you can work with me to gain more clarity, build a rock-solid foundation for your business, and achieve the results and success you deserve? Visit http://jayscherrbusinessconsulting.com/ and schedule a 1:1 discovery coaching call. Enjoy, thanks for listening, and please share with a friend! To your success, Jay
Apr 20, 2023 • 56min
156: Glenn Lundy | Rise and Grind: A Journey To Success
Glenn Lundy, motivational speaker, automotive industry expert, host of Breakfast with Champions, and host of the #800%Club morning show joins me on this episode. Topics we cover include Glenn's amazing journey, overcoming adversity, gaining clarity, Glenn's success formula, the LEADD process, transforming the automotive industry, the power of mindset, and more. Get connected with Glenn: Website: https://glennlundy.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Glenn800Lundy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/glenn_lundy/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialGlennLundy/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/glennlundy/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmyaCEBt8i64ZWfl_HvFIOw/ Leave a 5-star review with a comment on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-minds-coffee-chat/id1539014324 Subscribe to my Business Builder Newsletter: https://bit.ly/32y0YxJ Want to learn how you can work with me to gain more clarity, build a rock-solid foundation for your business, and achieve the results and success you deserve? Visit http://jayscherrbusinessconsulting.com/ and schedule a 1:1 discovery coaching call. Enjoy, thanks for listening, and please share with a friend! To your success, Jay
Apr 13, 2023 • 1h 2min
155: Maya Lau | Having Uncomfortable Conversations Around Money
Maya Lau, award-winning former LA Times investigative reporter, and host, creator, and executive producer of Other People's Pockets joins me on this episode. Maya's investigative work led to the resignation of the long-serving warden of the notorious Angola prison in Louisiana and helped bring about new laws that reversed decades of secrecy in police disciplinary files in California. Topics we cover include reinventing ourselves, having uncomfortable conversations around money, the genesis of Other People's Pockets, and more. Get connected with Maya: Website: https://www.mayalau.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mayalau LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mayalau/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsmayamoney/ Anza Research Website: https://www.anzaresearch.net/ Leave a 5-star review with a comment on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-minds-coffee-chat/id1539014324 Subscribe to my Business Builder Newsletter: https://bit.ly/32y0YxJ Want to learn how you can work with me to gain more clarity, build a rock-solid foundation for your business, and achieve the results and success you deserve? Visit http://jayscherrbusinessconsulting.com/ and schedule a 1:1 discovery coaching call. Enjoy, thanks for listening, and please share with a friend! To your success, Jay
Apr 6, 2023 • 1h 2min
154: Jim Young | Defeating Burnout in All Areas of Life
Jim Young, men's burnout and leadership coach, author of Expansive Intimacy, speaker, professional comedian, and podcast host joins me on this episode. Topics we cover include taking on identities, therapy, the masks we wear, discovering our authentic selves, forgiveness, burnout, using improv to learn emotional intelligence, expansive intimacy, and more. Get connected with Jim: Website: https://www.thecenteredcoach.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ExpansiveIntimacy LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thecenteredcoach/ Purchase a copy of Expansive Intimacy: https://www.amazon.com/Expansive-Intimacy-Tough-Defeat-Burnout-ebook/dp/B0BCBXW7W5 Leave a 5-star review with a comment on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-minds-coffee-chat/id1539014324 Subscribe to my Business Builder Newsletter: https://bit.ly/32y0YxJ Want to learn how you can work with me to gain more clarity, build a rock-solid foundation for your business, and achieve the results and success you deserve? Visit http://jayscherrbusinessconsulting.com/ and schedule a 1:1 discovery coaching call. Enjoy, thanks for listening, and please share with a friend! To your success, Jay
Mar 30, 2023 • 56min
153: Dr. Diane Hamilton | Getting Out of Status Quo Thinking
Dr. Diane Hamilton, founder and CEO of Tonerra, nationally syndicated radio host, leadership and management consultant, author of five books, an award-winning speaker, a curiosity and business behavioral expert, and the former MBA program chair at the Forbes School of Business joins me on this episode. Thinkers50 Radar chose Diane as one of the top minds in management and leadership and she was named to Global Leaders Today's list of top leaders along with Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Richard Branson, and Sheryl Sandberg. Topics we cover include getting out of status quo thinking, building a culture of curiosity, the 4 factors that inhibit curiosity, the importance of perspective, and more. Get connected with Diane: Website: https://drdianehamilton.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drdianehamilton LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drdianehamilton/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drdianehamilton/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrDianeHamilton Take the Curiosity Code Index Assessment: https://drdianehamilton.com/curiosity-code-system/curiosity-code-index/ Purchase a copy of Cracking the Curiosity Code: https://www.amazon.com/Cracking-Curiosity-Code-Unlocking-Potential/dp/164237346X Leave a 5-star review with a comment on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-minds-coffee-chat/id1539014324 Subscribe to my Business Builder Newsletter: https://bit.ly/32y0YxJ Want to learn how you can work with me to gain more clarity, build a rock-solid foundation for your business, and achieve the results and success you deserve? Visit http://jayscherrbusinessconsulting.com/ and schedule a 1:1 discovery coaching call. Enjoy, thanks for listening, and please share with a friend! To your success, Jay
Mar 23, 2023 • 59min
152: Rich Diviney | Achieving Optimal Performance
Rich Diviney, founder and CEO of The Attributes, retired Navy SEAL commander, bestselling author of The Attributes, keynote speaker, and leadership and human performance expert joins me on this episode. Rich has worked with thousands of businesses, athletic, and military leaders from organizations such as American Airlines, Zoom, Chick-fil-A, Nissan, and the San Francisco 49ers. Topics we cover include compartmentalization, leaning into the uncomfortable, staying grateful but dissatisfied, stacking identities, stepping into fear, reframing fear into curiosity, tools to bring down anxiety, key concepts from The Attributes, and more. Get connected with Rich: Website: https://theattributes.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RichDiviney LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richdiviney/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rich_diviney/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/RichDiviney Purchase a copy of The Attributes: https://www.amazon.com/Attributes-Hidden-Drivers-Optimal-Performance/dp/0593133943 Podcasts mentioned in this episode: Jocko Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jocko-podcast/id1070322219 Huberman Lab Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/huberman-lab/id1545953110 Subscribe to my Business Builder Newsletter: https://bit.ly/32y0YxJ Want to learn how you can work with me to gain more clarity, build a rock-solid foundation for your business, and achieve the results and success you deserve? Visit http://jayscherrbusinessconsulting.com/ and schedule a 1:1 discovery coaching call. Enjoy, thanks for listening, and please share with a friend! To your success, Jay
Mar 16, 2023 • 1h 1min
151: Hal Elrod | Elevating Human Consciousness One Morning at a Time
Hal Elrod, #1 bestselling author of The Miracle Morning, international keynote speaker, and podcast host joins me on this episode. Hal's been featured on ABC, Business Insider, NBC, Entrepreneur, FOX, Success, and other leading media outlets. Topics we cover include the one belief that shifted it all for Hal, the power of commitment, the dark side of extreme positivity, experiencing emotional pain, the genesis of The Miracle Morning, taking responsibility for everything, and more. Get connected with Hal: Website: https://halelrod.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yopalhal LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hal-elrod-aa054324a/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hal_elrod/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/halelrod Purchase a copy of The Miracle Morning: https://www.amazon.com/Miracle-Morning-Not-So-Obvious-Guaranteed-Transform/dp/0979019710/ Watch The Miracle Morning Movie here: https://miraclemorning.com/movie/ Check out Hal's podcast, Achieve Your Goals: https://miraclemorning.com/category/podcast/ Subscribe to my Business Builder Newsletter: https://bit.ly/32y0YxJ Want to learn how you can work with me to gain more clarity, build a rock-solid foundation for your business, and achieve the results and success you deserve? Visit http://jayscherrbusinessconsulting.com/ and schedule a 1:1 discovery coaching call. Enjoy, thanks for listening, and please share with a friend! To your success, Jay


