Breaking Average
Breaking Average
A fully lived and understood life can only be achieved by those who choose to break average. If you are too careful, too cautious, or even too comfortable, then you will likely fall short of reaching your potential. In other words, choosing average, which is default living, will keep you from being your best.
This podcast explores a different path -- it explores what it means to break average. Each week we share insights and ideas to help propel you forward, curated from our own experiences, plus some of the top thought leaders in industry today. We share resources, practical tips, and helpful stories and science to give you tools to help you grow and make an impact.
The late/great Jim Rohn once said, "we should be something more than average.” Join us each week for the Breaking Average Podcast, and discover why this is so important.
This show is co-hosted by Paul Gustavson, a leader in the tech industry and the author of Leaders Press On, Speech Blueprint, Breaking Average, and the forthcoming book Imagine. Paul's daily focus is on the idea of Full Spectrum Innovation, which is centered on personal, technical, and corporate growth.
Starting in the 2022 fall season, Paul was joined by Barry Smith, and world-class coach, author, and speaker focused on Building What Matters. Other cohosts - who are still guests of the show include Rick Morris, Mike Harbour and Diane Caine.
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Unleashing Curiosity and Superpowers Through Questions: Part 4
Breaking Average
12/30/24 • 53 min
Welcome to part 4 of Season 8 of the Breaking Average Podcast focused on Unleashing Curiosity and Superpowers Through Questions. In this fun episode, Hosts Paul Gustavson and Barry Smith hypothetically plan for a zombie apocalypse, selecting team members for business resilience. They also reflect on their worst jobs as well as their future aspirations.
Discover new insights through the power of questions, and the importance of taking action over intention and share advice on growth and decision-making.
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Influence
Breaking Average
12/09/21 • 49 min
Book 12 of the Leadership Book Mastermind series is Influence by Dr. Robert Cialdini.
The foundational and wildly popular go-to resource for influence and persuasion—a renowned international bestseller, with over 5 million copies sold—now revised adding: new research, new insights, new examples, and online applications.
In the new edition of this highly acclaimed bestseller, Robert Cialdini—New York Times bestselling author of Pre-Suasion and the seminal expert in the fields of influence and persuasion—explains the psychology of why people say yes and how to apply these insights ethically in business and everyday settings. Using memorable stories and relatable examples, Cialdini makes this crucially important subject surprisingly easy. With Cialdini as a guide, you don’t have to be a scientist to learn how to use this science.
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We’re always looking for the story of Breaking Average from the communities that we serve that the world that our listeners are involved in. If you know of a leader out there who is Breaking Average, in the way that they lead, the way that they serve their communities, their organizations, the leaders around them, we'd love for you to go to https://www.breakingaverage.com/podcast let us know of a leader that you think we should talk to as well.
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Produced by Rick A. Morris with R2 Multimedia, LLC
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FAQ
How many episodes does Breaking Average have?
Breaking Average currently has 202 episodes available.
What topics does Breaking Average cover?
The podcast is about Management, Entrepreneurship, Podcasts and Business.
What is the most popular episode on Breaking Average?
The episode title '066: Teachability with John Maxwell' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Breaking Average?
The average episode length on Breaking Average is 43 minutes.
How often are episodes of Breaking Average released?
Episodes of Breaking Average are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Breaking Average?
The first episode of Breaking Average was released on Mar 7, 2019.
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