John O’Leary is joined by business leader + adventure seeker on tips to overcome your challenges on the Live Inspired Podcast. During his eleven years as a business leader at Build-A-Bear Workshop, Manley Feinberg implemented solutions inspired by his…
“Don’t stand by, stand UP.” Sue McCollum is the Chairman and CEO of Major Brands, Inc., an 80-year-old, family-run operation and the only liquor distributor in the U.S. run by a woman. But it wasn’t Sue’s dream to run a…
“It turns out, sometimes you have to start by asking a really stupid question.” Marcus Adrian has spent nearly 20 years at Mackey Mitchell Architects in St. Louis, MO; however, Marcus isn’t your typical architect. He aims to design…
“I go to bed feeling grateful and I wake up grateful.” Mike Mattingly is living life in reverse, and he couldn’t be happier about it. Though he has always had a passion for music, it’s never been his full-time…
“What you put out in the world is what you get back.” Becky James Hatter grew up in a small Louisiana town where she was surrounded by family, freedom and unconditional love. “That was an extraordinary gift to be given…
Humility, Being a Role Model + Baseball “Hard work and applying yourself to be the very best you can be every day: That is what life is all about.” Today my boyhood hero joins us. Introducing him as a…
“Often we mistakenly find our identity and worth in other people.” At 15, Leah’s family moved from a farm to the city. Leah found herself scrambling to fit in and bending to societal pressures to ensure she did. This experience ultimately led her to…
Where Are You Going in A Hurry? “Busy isn’t productive. Your ‘to do list’ isn’t most important. The list of commitments you actually honor is.” Today I get to introduce you to the business coach who I began working with 10 years ago…
Freedom isn’t Free: An epic reminder of sacrifices made by men & women in the military Love of country was one of the most important tenants in Sergeant Rocky Sickmann’s the house he was growing up. His father and brother were both in the army…
Discipline, toughness, enthusiasm, and selflessness. If you combine these things, you have maximized what you can control in becoming a pro baseball player. Mike Matheny, manager and head coach of the St. Louis Cardinals, husband, and father, observed this truth after playing for 17…
