Work Life Play With Aaron Mchugh

  This is not your traditional “How to” podcast. We discuss topics ranging from what iPhone application to use for tracking calories to how fitness can be used as medication covering up deeper questions in your life. If you are a competitive athlete or a couch potato wanting to get started, there is a nugget of wisdom for you. In this podcast episode, Jon Dale and I discuss how we have navigated our fitness journeys.  

  How Mario started IdeaMensch after moving from Germany to the US at age 16. Why he packed up with three friends and drove to all 48 states holding IdeaMensch meet-ups so entrepreneurs could share their ideas together. Why failing and giving up are not the same thing. Some of the most inspiring interviews have been from a rickshaw driver and a college student from Penn State .  

  In today's show Jon Dale and I have a discussion about living the truest version of your instead of trying to figure out what people want. There are pitfalls to this: What if no one likes what you create? What will people think if you are authentic instead of entirely polished? How do you know when to mix topics e.g. Business, Sport, Family? Do you pay attention to metrics or follow your heart's leading? Highlights: 24 HR digital fast -How & Why? How to compete with the 160M other bloggers. As you live the truest version of yourself other people will be liberated to do the same. How to start ignoring graphs and charts and increase your impact.  

Podcast Summary Mike Field-Sport. Life. Art. In this interview you will enjoy Mike's humble almost bashful view of his story. But don't be fooled.  He lives in a beautiful story of wealth. Not necessarily of worldly monetary wealth but one of passion and art and friendship. Why we believe we need to consume more in order to be happy. How to live a simple lifestyle. How billionaires want to get back Life-Sport-Art  

In today's episode you will hear from Paul Farmiga, Bill Self and Jim Fitzpatrick. Each were members of last year's Medicine Ball three-day intensive with Seth Godin. You will enjoy hearing about how their thinking was re-shaped and how that has woven into their careers these last twelve months.  

  Highlights: How they differentiate Earwolf podcasts from 300,000 other comedy podcasts. How Jeff left the world of finance to start Earwolf with no podcast or live media experience. Hear how they changed the rules of the game of selling advertising.

Today my interview is with Lisa-Marie Cabrelli.   We were in a small breakout group at Seth Godin’s Medicine Ball and really hit it off.   I love Lisa's mantra no excuses make a living from anywhere in the world.  I think you will too.   No nonsense power punch  

In this interview Erica and I discuss: Why you should stop asking for permission from others? Choosing a life of impact instead of following the herd. The power of unleashing human potential. How Erica got into Seth Godin's Medicine Ball session after she was rejected. Erica Dhawan is a globally recognized leadership expert and advisor to Fortune 500 companies. She is a Gen Y keynote speaker and researcher at Harvard’s Center for Public Leadership, working to bridge generational differences and drive business results.

  A Quick Breakdown Stefan Loble did not inheret $1M and quit his job. He did not go raise VC (Venture Capital) or Angel investment capital. He did not have twenty years of experience in the men’s apparel industry. What was his qualification for greatness? Passion.  

 Here are some of the highlights from the show: How I found and developed my writing voice What it takes to connect with influential people online When I stopped acting the amateur and finally turned pro with my craft The 1000-hour rule of proficiency and practice Why artists need to claim their craft before they create their best work How to serve your way into influential relationships and get people to take you seriously