Soar Higher With Jason Ballard

Are you focused on obtaining wealth instead of attracting it? According to Dr. Eric Francom, this mindset is leading many investors astray. Dr. Eric is America’s #1 Freedom Coach, and specializes in helping his clients achieve financial freedom through the power of investments and passive income. This week, he joins Coach Jason to talk about how the wealthy invest their money, and what we can learn from their success. Topics covered include:How 50 First Dates inspired one of Eric’s successful habits. No, really.Why attracting wealth is more important than trying to obtain it. What is the difference and why does it matter?Eric estimates he’s invested over a million dollars in hiring experts so he can make informed financial decisions. Are you investing in expertise? Eric explains why it's well worth the cost.Show Links/ Social LinksLinkedIn: Jason Ballard - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-ballard-795a0587/ LinkedIn: Soar Higher - https://www.linkedin.com/company/soar-higher-business-solutions/Soar Higher Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/soarhigherjasonballardSoar Higher Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCazXTUWfddwR9blL-3KUG_Awww.soarhighercoaching.com - https://www.soarhighercoaching.com/Guest LinksLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jericfrancom/ Website: https://ericfrancom.com/

Have you been meaning to get into better shape? Today’s guest not only transformed his lifestyle with fitness, but claims that living healthier allowed him to go from a struggling salesman to the CEO of his own company. Meet Bryce Henson, creator of FitBody Bootcamp. Coach Jason talks to Bryce about the benefits of fitness and the keys to building a consistent workout routine. Topics covered include: “Start taking the stairs” - Bryce’s advice to avoid the path of least resistance may be the first step towards a healthier life.Pay Yourself First: Why prioritizing your health is NOT selfish.The heaviest weight you’ll ever lift… is opening the door of the gym for the first time. Bryce talks about the massive hurdle of starting… and how to overcome it.Show Links/ Social LinksLinkedIn: Jason Ballard - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-ballard-795a0587/ LinkedIn: Soar Higher - https://www.linkedin.com/company/soar-higher-business-solutions/Soar Higher Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/soarhigherjasonballardSoar Higher Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCazXTUWfddwR9blL-3KUG_Awww.soarhighercoaching.com - https://www.soarhighercoaching.com/Guest LinksFitBody Bootcamp Website: https://fitbodybootcamp.com/Bryce's IG: https://www.instagram.com/realbrycehenson/?hl=enBryce's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/realbrycehensonFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/realbrycehenson/Check out Bryce's podcast: https://www.fitnessfranchisepodcast.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@realbrycehenson/shorts

If your mission statement says one thing and your employees say another, then according to Alex Sezer Jr., you have a problem.This week, former Texas A&M defensive back turned consultant Alex Sezer Jr. joins Coach Jason to discuss culture. This buzzword has dominated discussions around business for a while now, and it’s time we talked to an expert, whose education happened in the very challenging environment of the SEC Football Conference. How did Alex, named team captain by his peers, develop his leadership skills in such a competitive place? How do you know you’ve gotten too comfortable in a position of leadership? Alex brings some wonderful insight to some of leaders’ biggest struggles, plus:Before you develop others, have you done the introspection necessary to develop yourself? Alex discusses the need for discipline among leaders.Why outsiders are so effective at identifying problems within an organiation.A few simple steps that you can take today to improve your culture.Show Links/ Social LinksLinkedIn: Jason Ballard - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-ballard-795a0587/ LinkedIn: Soar Higher - https://www.linkedin.com/company/soar-higher-business-solutions/Soar Higher Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/soarhigherjasonballardSoar Higher Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCazXTUWfddwR9blL-3KUG_Awww.soarhighercoaching.com - https://www.soarhighercoaching.com/Guest LinksAlex's Website: https://www.alexsezer.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/alexsezerjr/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-sezer-b313337b/

Welcome back! This week, we are revisiting one of the most unsparing conversations about business that we've had the pleasure of sharing on the podcast. Wayne Media Owner and Founder Rob Johnson joins Coach Jason for a frank analysis of what business coaching is, what you need to know before you sign up, and where so many leaders go wrong. This episode originally aired on 11/21/22. We look forward to sharing a new conversation with you next Monday! On this week's episode, Jason takes flight with returning guest Rob Johnson of Wayne Media & Speakeasy Podcast Network. Rob asks Jason questions from a listener's perspective on the ins and outs of business coaching.Everything from masterclasses to inexperienced coaches are discussed. If you're considering hiring a business coach, this is an episode you do not want to miss.Show Links/ Social LinksLinkedIn: Jason Ballard - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-ballard-795a0587/ LinkedIn: Soar Higher - https://www.linkedin.com/company/soar-higher-business-solutions/Soar Higher Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/soarhigherjasonballardSoar Higher Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCazXTUWfddwR9blL-3KUG_Awww.soarhighercoaching.com - https://www.soarhighercoaching.com/Guest Linkshttps://www.speakeasynetwork.comhttps://waynemedia.com

Are you intimidated by the thought of leading others? It’s a lot of responsibility, and it certainly isn’t getting any easier. Today’s guest, John Robertson, helps leaders all over the world overcome their hangups and find better, more honest approaches to managing people. John has studied the cultural changes that affect the way we work together. Now, he wants to share what he’s learned with you. This episode is packed with nuggets of wisdom, including:Is your schedule full, or are you just BUSY (Buried Under Satan’s Yoke)? John explains the difference that could change your perception of time management.Are you leaving your lights on? John talks about the many stressors that drain leaders’ batteries and how to address them.John’s Top 3 Takeaways for Leaders that you can implement TODAY.Show Links/ Social LinksLinkedIn: Jason Ballard - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-ballard-795a0587/ LinkedIn: Soar Higher - https://www.linkedin.com/company/soar-higher-business-solutions/Soar Higher Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/soarhigherjasonballardSoar Higher Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCazXTUWfddwR9blL-3KUG_Awww.soarhighercoaching.com - https://www.soarhighercoaching.com/Guest LinksGet in touch with John: john@fortlog.coCheck out John's book.

What you believe is what you will achieve, says Chuck Hogan, Managing Partner at Your Best Life. According to Chuck, the biggest obstacle between you and your goals is, well, you.But, there are some very simple ways to change that. This week, Chuck joins Coach Jason to talk about perspective, goal-setting, and how to improve your attitude to crush any goal. Topics covered include:-Chuck shares how his life changed after a Tony Robbins event, and how an unexpected life event opened his eyes to what he was missing.-Ever wondered how a military general conducts a meeting? Jason talks about learning leadership presence from some of the best.-Chuck shares his Secret Sauce, and talks about the simple paradigm that's forever changed the way he makes decisions. Show Links/ Social LinksLinkedIn: Jason Ballard - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-ballard-795a0587/ LinkedIn: Soar Higher - https://www.linkedin.com/company/soar-higher-business-solutions/Soar Higher Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/soarhigherjasonballardSoar Higher Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCazXTUWfddwR9blL-3KUG_Awww.soarhighercoaching.com - https://www.soarhighercoaching.com/Guest LinksYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@ybl2155/streams

Would you get on a bus if you didn’t know where it was going? Or - even worse - would you get on if you knew the bus didn’t even have a destination in mind?According to Mark Goodman, this is too often how businesses hire and train new employees: little direction, little investment, and only vague expectations. Today, he joins Coach Jason to talk about the hiring practices you need to develop to stay competitive. Topics covered include:What milennials really want from an employer.Why your investment in each employee needs to keep growing.Jason’s Top 3 Reasons Why People Will Leave Your Company.What to consider before posting a job opening.And much more!Show Links/ Social LinksLinkedIn: Jason Ballard - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-ballard-795a0587/ LinkedIn: Soar Higher - https://www.linkedin.com/company/soar-higher-business-solutions/Soar Higher Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/soarhigherjasonballardSoar Higher Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCazXTUWfddwR9blL-3KUG_Awww.soarhighercoaching.com - https://www.soarhighercoaching.com/Guest LinksGet in touch with Mark: mgoodman@amatrol.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-goodman-687937139/

No, great leaders do not have the world all figured out. To quote the infinitely quotable Justin Patton, great leaders just know the next right answer.This week, Jason reunites with Justin, the former teacher turned author, coach, and keynote speaker who helped Jason make his own transition into business coaching. According to Justin, YOU are a leader, whether you're in the C-Suite or a sea of cubicles. He and Jason talk about the importance of showing up, how you influence those around you, and how Justin's study of body language and his experience as a teacher completely transformed his perspective on leadership. All this, plus:Why authenticity is a risk worth taking.Does everyone need to change, or does the best version of you already exist?Justin’s past career as a high school teacher taught him how to capture the attention of a room. What skills do you have that could be an asset to your leadership style?Show LinksLinkedIn: Jason Ballard - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-ballard-795a0587/LinkedIn: Soar Higher - https://www.linkedin.com/company/soar-higher-business-solutions/Soar Higher Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/soarhigherjasonballardSoar Higher Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCazXTUWfddwR9blL-3KUG_Awww.soarhighercoaching.com - https://www.soarhighercoaching.com/Guest LinksWebsite: https://www.justinpatton.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JPinspiresTwitter: https://twitter.com/JPinspiresLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jpinspires/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jpinspires/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/JPinspires

Does your title say V.P., but your branding says J.V.? This week, we take a hard look at personal branding with expert Coral Abood, founder of Willow Tree Imaging. Coral works with professionals of all stripes to cultivate consistent, persuasive brands that can stand out from the crowd. Key takeaways include:-Branding goes way beyond signage and uniforms. It is expressed through everything your business does, both for clients and for employees.-The #1 Rule of creating a personal brand-How’s your footwork? Jason shares one bad habit that could lead to you starting meetings on the wrong foot, pun intended.Show LinksLinkedIn: Jason Ballard - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-ballard-795a0587/LinkedIn: Soar Higher - https://www.linkedin.com/company/soar-higher-business-solutions/Soar Higher Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/soarhigherjasonballardSoar Higher Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCazXTUWfddwR9blL-3KUG_Awww.soarhighercoaching.com - https://www.soarhighercoaching.com/Guest LinksWillow Tree Imaging: https://www.willowtreeimaging.com/Phone: 502.612.9286

Michael Scott was Dunder-Mifflin’s best salesman. Bar none. Nobody could sell reams of paper quite like this mulleted maverick. However, he was not ready to be a leader. As funny as it was to witness on TV, the scenario of someone being promoted to their incompetence is uncomfortably real. Do you know a Michael Scott? Are you afraid of becoming him?Coach Jason can help. This week, he lays out nine key steps for entering a position of leadership. It’s not easy. From the example you set for your team, to how your at-work mentality needs to change, there's a lot to learn. This week, Jason breaks each step down to help new leaders make the most of their role.Show Links/ Social LinksLinkedIn: Jason Ballard - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-ballard-795a0587/ LinkedIn: Soar Higher - https://www.linkedin.com/company/soar-higher-business-solutions/Soar Higher Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/soarhigherjasonballardSoar Higher Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCazXTUWfddwR9blL-3KUG_Awww.soarhighercoaching.com - https://www.soarhighercoaching.com/