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Greatness
Jonathan Watts
127 episodes
3 days ago
Diving into the intense work ethic of Danielle Steel, one of the great writers of the 21st century. ----- “There are no miracles. There is only discipline.” - Danielle Steel ----- 2:05 - Trying to make it/The early years 6:05 - How she got through the dry patches 7:20 - Tiger Woods, "I love this game to death. It's a drug I have to have." 8:28 - Make it a priority 9:50 - The thing she came up short in 10:55 - "I just had a need to write. It's a part of my soul." 11:05 - Her ...
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Diving into the intense work ethic of Danielle Steel, one of the great writers of the 21st century. ----- “There are no miracles. There is only discipline.” - Danielle Steel ----- 2:05 - Trying to make it/The early years 6:05 - How she got through the dry patches 7:20 - Tiger Woods, "I love this game to death. It's a drug I have to have." 8:28 - Make it a priority 9:50 - The thing she came up short in 10:55 - "I just had a need to write. It's a part of my soul." 11:05 - Her ...
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Greatness
132. The Obsessive Work Ethic of Danielle Steel (The Most Prolific Writer of the 21st Century)
Diving into the intense work ethic of Danielle Steel, one of the great writers of the 21st century. ----- “There are no miracles. There is only discipline.” - Danielle Steel ----- 2:05 - Trying to make it/The early years 6:05 - How she got through the dry patches 7:20 - Tiger Woods, "I love this game to death. It's a drug I have to have." 8:28 - Make it a priority 9:50 - The thing she came up short in 10:55 - "I just had a need to write. It's a part of my soul." 11:05 - Her ...
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3 days ago
41 minutes

Greatness
131. The Teachings of Epictetus (Keys to a Life of Harmony, Happiness, and Peace)
Diving into the teachings and philosophy of Epictetus ----- Sources: Discoures and Selected Writings - Epictetus ----- NEW BOOKS ARE LIVE . Check them out below. Daily Greatness: Short Stories and Essays on the Act of Becoming Chasing Greatness 2nd Edition - Timeless Stories on the Pursuit of Excellence ----- You can check stay connected and support below: Website Books Instagram X LinkedIn
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1 week ago
49 minutes

Greatness
125. Eminem
Diving into the life and making of Marshall Mathers (Eminem), and behind the scenes of how he works and creates. ----- Sources: Not Afraid - Anthony Bozza ----- NEW BOOKS ARE LIVE FOR PRE-ORDER. Check them out below. Daily Greatness: Short Stories and Essays on the Act of Becoming Chasing Greatness 2nd Edition - Timeless Stories on the Pursuit of Excellence ----- You can check stay connected and support below: Website Books Instagram X LinkedIn
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1 month ago
52 minutes

Greatness
124. The Leadership Genius of Sir Alex Ferguson
Diving into the leadership and coaching genius of the Sir Alex Ferguson. ----- "There was no resting on the status quo, even in the best times. The longer I stayed, the further I look ahead. There was no resting on the status quo, even in the best times…Regeneration was an everyday duty." ----- Sources: Alex Ferguon: My Autobiography Documentary: Never Give In Interviews https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VqkcJgyTLQs youtube.com/watch?si=6vAgRjFEKpa8h27K&v=LsuT1pS0jZs&feature=youtu...
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1 month ago
57 minutes

Greatness
123. Martin Luther King - The Moments That Made The Man
Diving into the early life of Martin Luther King, the Montgomery Bus Boycott, and the moments that made the man. ----- “At a certain point in every struggle of great importance, a moment of doubt or hesitation develops. If there is one lesson experience has taught us…it is that when you have found by the help of God a correct cause, a morally sound objective, you do not equivocate, you do not retreat—you struggle to win a victory.” ----- Sources Bearing the Cross - David Garrow ----- NEW BOOK...
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1 month ago
40 minutes

Greatness
122. Mary Kay Ash
Diving into the life, lessons, and story of Mary Kay Ash. ----- "To me, life is no brief candle. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations" ----- Sources: Miracles Happen - Mary Kay Ash ----- NEW BOOKS ARE LIVE FOR PRE-ORDER. Check them out below. Daily Greatness: Short Stories and Essays on the Act of Becoming Chasing Greatness 2nd Edition - Timeless Stories...
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1 month ago
52 minutes

Greatness
121. The Tenacious Nature of Ted Turner
Diving into the short stories, traits, and tenacious nature that made Ted Turner special. ----- Sources: Ted Turner Speaks - Janet Lowe ----- NEW BOOKS ARE LIVE FOR PRE-ORDER. Check them out below. Daily Greatness: Short Stories and Essays on the Act of Becoming Chasing Greatness 2nd Edition - Timeless Stories on the Pursuit of Excellence ----- You can check stay connected and support below: Website Books Apparel Instagram X LinkedIn
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2 months ago
37 minutes

Greatness
120. Lessons and Stories from History on Finding Your Life's Calling
For the last year to two years, I've doven into the lives of over hundreds of people, and through that research, there's a lot history can teach us about finding the answer to one of life's most important questions: What do I want to do with my life? Today, we dive into the stories, lessons, questions, and signs that can help you find your life's calling. Enjoy. ----- NEW BOOKS ARE LIVE FOR PRE-ORDER. Check them out below. Daily Greatness: Short Stories and Essays on the Act of Becoming&nbs...
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2 months ago
38 minutes

Greatness
119. Dick and Ed Stack - The Story of Dick's Sporting Goods
Diving into the story of Dick and Ed Stack and how they built Dick's Sporting Goods into a global brand. ----- NEW BOOKS ARE LIVE FOR PRE-ORDER. Check them out below. Daily Greatness: Short Stories and Essays on the Act of Becoming Chasing Greatness 2nd Edition - Timeless Stories on the Pursuit of Excellence ----- Sources It's How We Play the Game - Ed Stack ----- You can check stay connected and support below: Website Books Apparel Instagram X LinkedIn
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2 months ago
53 minutes

Greatness
118. New Books - Chasing Greatness II and Daily Greatness Preview
An early look at some of the stories and parts of my two new books, Daily Greatness: Short Stories and Essays on the Act of Becoming, and a second edition of my first book, Chasing Greatness: Timeless Stories on the Pursuit of Excellence. Both books are live for pre-order. Order before September 21st, and get the books two week before the official launch date of November 1st. Pre-order here ----- 1:40 - Chasing Greatness 32:05 - Daily Greatness
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2 months ago
52 minutes

Greatness
117. The Great Sports Dynasties - Chicago Bulls, New England Patriots, and Kansas City Chiefs
Diving into the three of the great sports dynasties: Chicago Bulls, New England Patriots, and the Kansas City Chiefs, and the key levers and principles behind their winning ways. ----- Sources The Kingdom Documentary The Dynasty - Jeff Benedict Michal Jordan - Roland Lazenby Eleven Rings - Phil Jackson ----- You can check stay connected and support below: Website Book: Chasing Greatness: Timeless Stories on the Pursuit of Excellence Apparel Instagram X LinkedIn
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2 months ago
44 minutes

Greatness
116. Derek Jeter
Diving into the life and story of the Yankee Legend, Derek Jeter. ----- Sources The Captain - Ian O'Connor ----- You can check stay connected and support below: Website Book: Chasing Greatness: Timeless Stories on the Pursuit of Excellence Apparel Instagram X LinkedIn
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2 months ago
50 minutes

Greatness
115. Jason Fried and David Hansson - Unconventional Business and Life Advice
Diving into the thoughts and wisdom of entreprenuers, Jason Fried and David Hanson, who built their company Basecamp by defying many of the traditional business beliefs and ideas. ----- You don’t need more hours, you need better hours. - Jason and David ----- Sources ReWork ----- You can check stay connected and support below: Website Book: Chasing Greatness: Timeless Stories on the Pursuit of Excellence Apparel Instagram X LinkedIn
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3 months ago
39 minutes

Greatness
114. Ronda Rousey - Her Rise to Becoming the First Women's UFC Champion
Diving into the life of Ronda Rousey and her rise to becoming the first woman in the UFC. ----- To win, you must be willing to die. If you're willing to die when you fight, if you're giving absolutely everything you have for every single second you are in there, you're going to separate yourself. - Ronda Rousey ----- Sources My Fight / Your Fight ----- You can check stay connected and support below: Website Book: Chasing Greatness: Timeless Stories on the Pursuit of Excellence Apparel Instag...
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4 months ago
45 minutes

Greatness
113. Frank Serpico - The Cop Who Defied the System
Diving into the story of Frank Serpico and how he battled the corruption in the NYPD during the 1960s and 70s. ----- Sources: Serpico - Peter Maas ----- You can check stay connected and support below: Website Book: Chasing Greatness: Timeless Stories on the Pursuit of Excellence Apparel Instagram X LinkedIn
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4 months ago
29 minutes

Greatness
112. Bruce Lee
Diving into Bruce Lee, the philosopher. Over the course of his life, Bruce kept notes on his beliefs, his mottos, and his philosophies. And today, we're going to dive into those words and works, and what we can learn from them. ----- The poorer we are inwardly, the more we try to enrich ourselves outwardly. - Bruce Lee ----- Sources Striking Thoughts ----- You can check stay connected and support below: Website Book: Chasing Greatness: Timeless Stories on the Pursuit of Excellence Appa...
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4 months ago
39 minutes

Greatness
111. Leaders on Leadership - Abraham Lincoln, John Wooden, Theodore Roosevelt, Vince Lombardi, and More (Part 2)
Diving into leadership practices of some of the world's greatest leaders. ----- “As a leader you must be filled with energy and eagerness, joy and love for what you do. If you lack enthusiasm for your job, you can not perform to the best of your ability. Success is unattainable without enthusiasm" - John Wooden ----- You can check stay connected and support below: Website Book: Chasing Greatness: Timeless Stories on the Pursuit of Excellence Apparel Instagram X
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5 months ago
32 minutes

Greatness
110. Leaders on Leadership - Abraham Lincoln, John Wooden, Theodore Roosevelt, Vince Lombardi, and More (Part 1)
Diving into leadership and the common qualities and characters of some of the world's greatest leaders. ----- “The cost of leadership is self-interest.” - Lieutenant General George Flynn ----- You can check stay connected and support below: Website Book: Chasing Greatness: Timeless Stories on the Pursuit of Excellence Apparel Instagram X
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5 months ago
36 minutes

Greatness
109. Jiro Ono - Lessons from the Greatest Sushi Chef
Diving into the lessons we can take from what many call the greatest sushi chef ever, Jiro Ono ----- “All I want to do is make better sushi. I do the same thing over and over, improving bit by bit. There is always a yearning to achieve more. I'll continue to climb, trying to reach the top but no one knows where the top is. Even at my age, after decades of work I don't think I have achieved perfection.” - Jiro Ono ----- Sources Jiro Dreams of Sushi ---- You can check stay connected belo...
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5 months ago
21 minutes

Greatness
108. Ernest Shackelton - The Greatest Leader Ever
Diving into the life and leadership of what many have called the greatest leader ever, Sir Ernest Shackleton. ----- "Some people say it is wrong to regard life as a game; I don't think so. Life to me means the greatest of all games. The danger lies in treating it as a trivial game, a game to be taken lightly, and a game in which the rules don't matter much. The rules matter a great deal. The game has to be played fairly, or it is no game at all. And even to win the game is not the chie...
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5 months ago
52 minutes

Greatness
Diving into the intense work ethic of Danielle Steel, one of the great writers of the 21st century. ----- “There are no miracles. There is only discipline.” - Danielle Steel ----- 2:05 - Trying to make it/The early years 6:05 - How she got through the dry patches 7:20 - Tiger Woods, "I love this game to death. It's a drug I have to have." 8:28 - Make it a priority 9:50 - The thing she came up short in 10:55 - "I just had a need to write. It's a part of my soul." 11:05 - Her ...