Hold The Standard

Episode 7 wraps the ’Season 1’ conversation on the pursuit of our peak expression by applying it to the collective. Logan asks listeners to express leadership inside of group dynamics. Listeners will understand the opportunities and the common faults that arise when humans work together. On one hand it’s our most powerful evolutionary tool and, on the other hand, teams, organization, and community are ripe with struggle as complexity increases exponentially when two or more are gathered. This episode  has appearances from ‘Season 1’ regulars like director, Tyler Nilson and former UFC fighter, Tait Fletcher. Dr. Cara Miller advances the conversation about group dynamics and we hear from boots on the ground business leadership from thought-leader in the coffee world, Nicely Abel, and celebrity chef, Antonia Lofaso. As if the cast needs more support, there are insightful bonus clips from 50 Cent, Oprah Winfrey, and more! Thank you for choosing leadership and enjoy the show. Text HTSPOD to 855-909-1350 for supporting materials.

Episode 6 buttons up the ultimate justification for pursuing our peak expression with the claim that the skills one develops in pursuit are highly transferable. Logan confronts a common reason folks shy away from pursuing out peak expression, which is the fear of failure. Logan claims that vulnerably attempting greatness offers the utility of skill transferability whether you’re “successful” or not. The episode opens with wise words from Admiral William H. McRaven and a key point from business mogul, Gary V. The conversation progresses with impactful insights from interviews with Top Chef All-star, Antonia Lofaso, former gymnast, Carl Paoli, and developmental psychologist, Dr. Cara Miller. This episode marks the first time listeners hear from an interview with former UFC fighter, actor, entrepreneur, Tait Fletcher, and has a return appearance from world-renown photographer, Vava Ribiero. There are also surprise clips from Brené Brown and Jordan Peterson. Thank you for choosing leadership and enjoy the show. Text HTSPOD to 855-909-1350 for supporting materials.

Episode 5 examines the pinnacle human experience: flow. Logan offers that not only is flow a worthy pursuit for a number of reason, the pursuit of it could very well be the meaning of life. Season 1 of the podcast has moved sequentially through the linear developmental truths for those who pursue their best selves and it’s no coincidence that the necessary ingredients for the deepest flow states are literally the concepts of proceeding episodes. Listeners will hear the voice of the man whose research brought the name “flow” and the science that backs it, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, as well as the voices of best-selling authors Steven Kotler & Sky Nelson-Issacs. Season 1 guests Carl Paoli, Chef Antonia Lofaso, Bboy Kid David, and NCAA Baseball Coach Rich Hill also make key real world contributions. Thank you for choosing leadership and enjoy the show. Text HTSPOD to 855-909-1350 for supporting materials.

Episode 4 addresses that which binds us: adversity. Logan offers that we all experience adversity, but some people are better at it that others. Could pursuing your peak expression make you more fit for unknowable life struggles?Listeners will hear from Hollywood’s hottest new director, Tyler Nilson, as well as Chef Antonia Lofaso and photographer Vava Ribiero. This episode not only features the unexpected troubles sustainable toothbrush company founder, Christina Ramirez, had to overcome when her first batch of product had to be trashed, you’ll also hear never before heard audio recordings from Logan Gelbrich as he and his DEUCE Gym team navigated the most challenging moment in the history of the fitness business. Thank you for choosing leadership and enjoy the show. Text HTSPOD to 855-909-1350 for supporting materials.

Episode 3 unveils the mechanics of mastery while pursuit of one’s peak expression: a large body of deep work. Logan asks listeners to transcend the 10,000 hour rule with quality. Listeners will understand the mechanics of deliberate practice with the help of real interviews with BBoy Kid David, Chef Antonia Lofaso, USD Baseball coach Rich Hill, and 3-Time World Latte Art Champion, Nicely Abel. As always, Dr. Cara Miller, will help listeners integrate the notion of practice in arenas of life where “practice” doesn’t seem obvious. Thank you for choosing leadership and enjoy the show. Text HTSPOD to 855-909-1350 for supporting materials.