Robin Dreeke: From Recruiting Spies in the FBI to Recruiting Allies in Business
MIKE'D UP! with Mike DiCioccio
Release Date: 04/24/2023
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MIKE'D UP! with Mike DiCioccio
This week I welcome Brittany Ford, also known as Biohacking Brittany, who is a registered holistic nutritionist specializing in all things health and wellness. Our discussion covers the concept of biohacking as a comprehensive approach to improve health by making small lifestyle changes, emphasizing sleep, nutrition, fitness, and reducing toxin exposure. Brittany shares her personal health journey, from facing health issues as a teenager to discovering biohacking and holistic health, ultimately leading her to study holistic nutrition and help others optimize their health. Key topics include...
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MIKE'D UP! with Mike DiCioccio
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This episode delves into the complexities of creating a psychologically safe workplace, featuring Jackie Insinger, an expert in cognitive psychology and the author of 'Spark Brilliance: How the Science of Positive Psychology Will Ignite, Engage, and Transform Your Team'. The conversation explores the varying perceptions of psychological safety, the importance of adapting leadership styles in the face of rapid change, and the implementation of positive psychology in leadership through the Platinum Leadership framework. Jackie also discusses the impact of modern challenges on leadership,...
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MIKE'D UP! with Mike DiCioccio
This week I chat with John Miles; keynote speaker, author, combat veteran, and host of the #1 ranked alternative health podcast, Passion Struck! John shares his origin story - from Naval Academy graduate and military officer to Fortune 50 CIO and "recovering senior executive." Despite reaching high levels of career success, John realized that he nearly lost his sense of purpose. This was the spark that set him on a journey to finding his TRUE passion. John explains the meaning behind Passion Struck - it's not a single destination but an ongoing way of life focused on fulfilling your highest...
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Our guest today is Travis Davenport, founder of Wolf & Iron, a company that helps CEOs and entrepreneurs build thriving cultures and workplaces centered around personal values. Travis discusses the importance of belonging to a "wolf pack" community that inspires and challenges you, while also developing close "iron sharpens iron" relationships that push you to grow. He talks about the difference between "hard skills" and "human skills," arguing that human skills like coaching, mentoring, and inspiring employees are becoming increasingly critical for company culture and retention. Travis...
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MIKE'D UP! with Mike DiCioccio
You have pondered the idea of starting a podcast…or maybe somebody suggested the idea to you and now you are seriously considering it. This episode is for you! Starting a podcast allows you to share your passion, connect with like-minded individuals, and build a community around shared interests. Podcasting serves as a tool for personal branding and professional development, offering endless content for social media and opportunities to expand your network globally. Generating passive income through podcasting can come from various sources such as advertising, sponsorships, and affiliate...
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MIKE'D UP! with Mike DiCioccio
This week we're diving into the inspiring story of Tessa Arnold, co-founder and COO of Snapback Energy! Tessa's journey with Snapback started after she tragically lost her husband. In his honor, she took the reins and made his vision for the company a reality! The first flavor of Snapback Energy was actually his creation, adding a heart-felt personal touch to the brand. For the past 6 years, Tessa has put her heart and soul into building Snapback Energy. Their products are vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free, catering to a wide range of customers. With flavors like grape and orange already...
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Samantha is a vivacious soul with a passion for life, business, and charity. She is the CEO of Manna Made, a dynamic company specializing in brand development, graphic and website design, custom clothing, and event management. Since its inception in January 2022, Manna Made has quickly grown to serve over 20 businesses, enhancing their branding and marketing reach! Follow Samantha: | | | Connect with Mike: Produced by Interview Recorded via Mike’D Up!
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Martha Hoy: A Nurse's Firsthand Experience on the Front Lines in 2020
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Martha Hoy is a nurse, writer, and humanitarian with a passion to help improve the lives of children in her community as well as the global community. She penned her incredible life journey in her books 'Lead With Your Heart' and ‘Enjoy the Journey’ and she is joining us today to discuss her latest book Front Lines 2020: Nurses Speak which is a memoir that covers her time as a nurse during the pandemic! Connect with Martha: Books: Front Lines 2020: Nurses Speak (Coming Soon Winter 2023) Connect with Mike: Produced by Interview Recorded via Mike’D...
info_outlineThis week Mike welcomes Robin Dreeke to the show for a declassified talk about his life and experiences in the FBI and how he is using that knowledge to help others. Robin is an Executive Coach, Best-Selling Author, Professional Speaker, Podcast Host, former Marine Corps Officer, and retired FBI Special Agent. During his time with the agency Robin served as Chief of the Counter intelligence Behavioral Analysis Program working to secure Russian assets for the agency and also playing a pivotal role in the country's response to The War On Terror.
These days Robin has taken his life's work of recruiting spies, leading Marines, and behavioral assessment and created his unique Interpersonal Communication Strategies for Success in Recruiting Allies. Since 2010, Robin has been working with executives, corporations, entrepreneurs, the Military, and Law Enforcement in their pursuit of forging trust, solving challenges, and fostering leadership. Whether it is newly promoted leaders, executives, sales teams, or customer relations, Robin has crafted his People Formula for quick measurable results and maximum success.
In this chat Mike and Robin discuss his path from childhood poverty to the FBI’s New York Field Office. Robin breaks down how learning the principles of tenacity and grit that were instilled in him during his time in the armed services helped him to develop a unique and successful career with the FBI. Robin also discusses the importance of establishing trust with those you are looking to recruit and how those principles also apply in business. This was a truly fascinating talk that stretches from the halls of Quantico to the FBI’s New York City Field Office on the day of 9/11, and a must listen for anyone who has wondered what the process of becoming an FBI agent is truly like.
Connect with Robin:
Website: http://peopleformula.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdreeke
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rdreeke
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ForgedbyTrust
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rdreeke
Books: https://www.peopleformula.com/the-books
Connect with Mike:
https://linktr.ee/mikedicioccio
Produced by Social Chameleon:
https://www.socialchameleon.us
Interview Recorded via Riverside.fm:
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