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193: How to Jump Into Fear and Discover Purpose

April 1, 2019 by Ron Kitchens Leave a Comment

Impossible became "I'm possible." And if I'm possible, everyone's possible. —Jeremy Cowart On Today's Episode: Jeremy Cowart joins me to share his remarkable journey; Jeremy is an artist, the founder of The Purpose Hotel and will be joining us on June 20, 2019, at Catalyst University The importance of being intentional about with whom you surround yourself The Purpose Hotel and Jeremy's humanitarian vision How to move past resistance and fear After being named the “Most Influential … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Podcasts Tagged With: art, Catalyst University, Change, leadership journey, purpose

189: How to Be a Moment Maker with Carlos Whittaker

March 4, 2019 by Ron Kitchens Leave a Comment

It's my goal to help you live your life, not let your life live you. — Carlos Whittaker On Today's Episode: Carla interviews Carlos Whittaker, who will be joining us on June 20, 2019, at Catalyst University. Being a "Moment Maker" is not about one moment How Carlos' father has been his biggest inspiration How to pay attention on purpose and with purpose Carlos' thoughts on the biggest challenge facing leaders today Carlos is such a dynamic, engaging person. I'm so excited to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Podcasts Tagged With: Always Forward, Carla Sones, Carlos Whittaker, Catalyst University, development, growth, interview, June 20 2019, leadership, leadership development, Moment Maker, podcast, professional development, purpose, Ron Kitchens, Southwest Michigan First

114: Being Mindful In Your Leadership

August 7, 2017 by ron kitchens Leave a Comment

The challenge of leadership is to be strong, but not rude; be kind, but not weak; be bold, but not bully; be thoughtful, but not lazy; be humble, but not timid; be proud, but not arrogant; have humor but without folly. – Jim Rohn On Today's Episode: Are you mind-full or mindful? The benefits of being mindful in leadership. Finding time and space to decompress and recalibrate. Leaders have to be aware in order to de-escalate emotions in intense situations. Practical ways … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Podcasts Tagged With: authentic leadership, communication, engagement, Kalamazoo, leadership, Learning, positivity, Priorities, productivity, purpose, Ron Kitchens, wellness

111: Find Your Why

July 17, 2017 by ron kitchens Leave a Comment

Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears. – Les Brown On today’s episode: Discovering your purpose It takes time to find your why Purpose in a broader sense It can look different in different seasons Breaking through the perception that you can’t chase your passion because it is "too late" Quitter by John Acuff Find your 70/20/10 Build your lane where you are at Integrating your who, what and why Always … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Podcasts Tagged With: Always Forward, Brad Lomenick, leadership, Learning, purpose, Ron Kitchens, Why

Leadership Interview: Ken Costa

July 12, 2016 by ron kitchens Leave a Comment

If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as a Michelangelo  painted, or Beethoven composed music or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, ‘Here lived a great street sweeper who did his job well. - Martin Luther King Jr Thank you for joining us for the Always Forward Leadership Podcast! Today, I have the opportunity to share a conversation with Ken Costa, Ken is founder of God at Work … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Podcasts Tagged With: Always Forward, Calling, development, Ken Costa, leadership, purpose, Ron Kitchens, Southwest Michigan First

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