No Losses, Only Lessons: Becoming An Effective Leader With David Kitchen
Point Of Impact With Aaron Hale
Release Date: 11/28/2024
Erik Hatch Used Real Estate to Fund His Addiction... Then It Gave him Purpose
Point Of Impact With Aaron Hale
Disruptor Nation, today’s guest has lived the highs, the lows, and everything in between and come out the other side not just successful, but transformed. I sat down with Erik Hatch, real estate mogul, leadership mentor, recovering gambling addict, and purpose-driven dad to unpack a story that’s equal parts gut-wrenching and life-giving. From a fractured childhood to wrestling with addiction while climbing the ladder of business success, Erik opens up about the moments that broke him and the choices that rebuilt him. But this conversation isn’t about pain, it’s about purpose....
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Mike McCarthy From GoBundance On Overcoming Emptiness After Reaching The Top
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Disruptor Nation, today’s guest is someone who lives at the intersection of intentional leadership and authentic legacy. I sat down with Mike McCarthy, Regional Owner of Keller Williams PA and co-founder of GoBundance for a raw and revealing conversation on what it really means to lead your family and business with integrity, purpose, and heart. From building thriving communities of entrepreneurs to cultivating culture at home, Mike shares how self-leadership is the non-negotiable foundation for any kind of real impact. He opens up about his own inner work, including his journey...
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How Getting Quiet Saved Elaine's Glass Life, The Healing Power Of Inner Work
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Disruptor Nation, this episode is your permission slip to pause—and listen. I’m joined by Elaine Glass, healer, retreat leader, and author of Get Quiet, who’s on a mission to help us reconnect with our purpose, peace, and soul-level alignment. From the chaos of single motherhood and burnout to the sacred silence of the labyrinth outside her home, Elaine shares how stillness became her greatest teacher—and why it might be yours too. We explore the emotional, spiritual, and physical layers of healing, the power of reflection, and the freedom that comes from truly knowing who you are...
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From Ranger To Strongman: How Discipline Built An Unbreakable Life With Joseph Luplow
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Disruptor Nation—this one hits different. I sat down with Joe Luplow, former Army Ranger turned elite trainer and entrepreneur, to pull back the curtain on what it really takes to build a body, a business, and a life that reflects the legacy you want to leave. Joe’s story is forged in adversity—from childhood challenges to military discipline, and from trauma to transformation. This episode unpacks the raw truth of how true strength is earned, not given. Joe shares how fitness became his mental armor, why discipline is more powerful than motivation, and how his wife’s unwavering...
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Why Thousands Of Veterans Are Escaping The U.S. For A Better Life Abroad With John Davis
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The Wealth Strategy the Ultra-Rich Don’t Want You to Know With Dave Wolcott
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What The Military Taught Devin Ramos To Succeed As An Entrepreneur
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Welcome back, Disruptor Nation! Today’s guest is Devin Ramos, a powerhouse entrepreneur with an incredible journey from the battlefield to the boardroom. In this episode, we dive deep into his story, uncovering the key lessons he’s learned along the way. Devin opens up about: His military background as a Green Beret and the leadership principles he carried into entrepreneurship. The challenges and mindset shifts involved in transitioning from military service to business ownership. How he successfully moved from running a cleaning company to thriving in real estate investing. The...
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In this episode of The Point of Impact, I sit down with David Kitchen, a.k.a. Coach Kitch, founder of Edge Leadership Academy and a transformational leader in mindset, performance, and culture. After spending over a decade as a Division 1 strength and conditioning coach, David transitioned from developing physical strength to building mental resilience and leadership skills.
We dive into:
• The Mindset Shift: Why training the body is only part of the equation and how focusing on the mind creates long-lasting impact.
• Process Over Outcome: How embracing the grind, rather than the results, leads to true success.
• Elite Performance Principles: What high achievers in sports and business have in common—and how you can tap into that mindset.
• No Losses, Only Lessons: David’s philosophy on resilience, failure, and bouncing back stronger.
• Leadership in Action: Practical steps to develop culture, accountability, and a winning mentality in any arena.
David’s journey is a testament to the power of shifting your focus to what truly matters: becoming the person capable of achieving greatness.Countdown to Impact
3 Books:
1. The Obstacle Is the Way by Ryan Holiday: https://a.co/d/feVMdIV
2. Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin:
https://a.co/d/1b722PF
3. Legacy by James Kerr: https://a.co/d/iVwUt3I
2 Quotes:
1. “You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.” – Zig Ziglar
2. “Discipline equals freedom.” – Jocko Willink
1 Person:
His father, who taught him the value of resilience and hard work.
Follow David Kitchen to learn more about his work with Edge Leadership Academy:
• Website: https://www.edgeleadershipacademy.com/
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachdkitch
• https://www.instagram.com/coachdkitch/
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