Winners Find a Way

Trent Clark is a serial entrepreneur and three-time Major League Baseball World Series Coach who brings his business and sports insights to interview leaders of business and sport. His guests bring their stories of overcoming adversity, sacrificing for the greater good, and finding a Way to Win.

$400M Success Without Employees | Trevor G. Blake 11/21/2025

$400M Success Without Employees | Trevor G. Blake Trevor G. Blake is living proof that you don’t need hustle, chaos, or a massive team to build extraordinary success. Growing up in a tough Liverpool neighborhood, Trevor refused to accept the limits around him. He joined the Royal Navy, came to the U.S., and went on to build seven companies—exiting for over $400 million, all without a single employee. In this episode, Trent and Trevor dig into the mindset, clarity, and intention that shape success. Trevor breaks down why action beats perfection, how the 5-hour workday unlocks performance, and why the “hub model” helps founders stay agile and stress-free. You’ll also hear the heartfelt story of the animal sanctuary he ran with his late wife—and how compassion led to serving challenged youth in surprising ways. This conversation blends neuroscience, intention, and practical structure into a roadmap for building a deeply successful—and deeply meaningful—life. Inside the Episode: Escaping a predetermined path and redesigning a life with intention How Trevor built seven companies and sold them without employees The 5-hour workday model and “Business Without Hustle” The hub model vs. traditional hiring Neuroscience, intention, and manifesting transformational outcomes Lessons from the animal sanctuary and community impact About Trevor: Trevor Blake is the New York Times bestselling author of Three Simple Steps, creator of online programs teaching the science of manifestation, and founder of a $500M cancer-research company. Connect with Trevor G. Blake: Instagram: Facebook: LinkedIn: YouTube: Don’t Miss a Single Episode of WINNERS FIND A WAY If this conversation pushed your thinking, you’ll want to stay plugged in. 🎧 Subscribe to WINNERS FIND A WAY: Spotify: Apple: YouTube: All Episodes: 👉 Like, subscribe, and share this episode with someone who needs a spark of intention-driven leadership today. /episode/index/show/winnersfindaway/id/39122855

Holiday Magic, Million-Dollar Mindset | Mitch Allen 11/12/2025

Holiday Magic, Million-Dollar Mindset | Mitch Allen WINNERS FIND A WAY, host Trent M. Clark sits down with Mitch Allen — founder of Hire Santa, Shark Tank deal-maker, and serial entrepreneur behind 12 businesses — for a fun, insightful, and deeply practical conversation on turning big ideas into lasting impact. What started as a simple act of Christmas cheer evolved into a thriving enterprise — connecting Santas around the world and spreading holiday joy year-round. But behind the red suit and laughter lies a masterclass in leadership, preparation, and purpose. From building and selling companies to mentoring leaders in the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO), Mitch shares candid lessons about scaling, learning from failure, and leading leaders — the toughest role of all. Together, Trent and Mitch dive into: 🎅 The Birth of Hire Santa — how a single Santa suit sparked a national business and a Shark Tank deal. 💼 Lessons from 12 Businesses — wins, losses, and how to bounce back stronger after setbacks. 🧭 Leading Leaders — the art of mentoring high performers and why great leadership drives retention. 🧠 Preparation Beats Pressure — the behind-the-scenes story of Shark Tank and the discipline it takes to seize opportunity. ✍️ Lifelong Learning Habits — Mitch’s annual notebooks, re-reading classic business books, and choosing a Word of the Year (for 2025, it’s NOW). 🏔️ Man Trips & Mountains — the power of unplugging on adventures like Kilimanjaro and Fuji to reconnect and reset. 🎄 Bringing the Magic Home — how Mitch’s family adapted to a 24/7 Christmas business and found joy in the chaos. Mitch’s story isn’t just about business growth — it’s about personal discipline, creative courage, and the relentless pursuit of joy through leadership. Whether you’re a seasoned CEO or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, this conversation will remind you that preparation and purpose turn ordinary moments into extraordinary success. 🔥 Don’t miss this one — it’s live Thursday at 10AM EST! Join us for stories, laughter, and a few surprises (including a possible visit from the real Santa). 🎧 Available on: Apple Podcasts 🔗 Connect with Mitch Allen 🌐 Website: 🎅 LinkedIn: 📌 More from Trent M. Clark + WINNERS FIND A WAY: Podcast: Website: LinkedIn: Book: Leading Winning Teams 🎁 FREE RESOURCE – Download Trent’s Pyramid of Leadershipity here: #WinnersFindAWay #MitchAllen #HireSanta #SharkTank #Entrepreneurship #Leadership #EONetwork #BusinessGrowth #TrentMClark #LeadingLeaders #Preparation #Discipline #HolidayBusiness #WinningTeams #Leadershipity /episode/index/show/winnersfindaway/id/39004700

Return on Energy | Mike Rose on WINNERS FIND A WAY 10/25/2025

Return on Energy | Mike Rose on WINNERS FIND A WAY In this week’s insightful episode of WINNERS FIND A WAY, host Trent M. Clark sits down with Mike Rose — President of EO Dallas, serial entrepreneur, and author of ROE Powers ROI (Return on Energy) — for a deep dive into the power of energy-driven leadership and how it transforms both people and performance. From his early entrepreneurial days to leading top-performing teams, Mike shares his journey of discovering how clarity, alignment, and purpose create measurable returns — not just on investment, but on energy. Through candid stories and proven frameworks, Trent and Mike unpack what it means to truly lead with energy, teaching leaders how to multiply their impact by focusing on culture, mindset, and behavior. Together, they explore: ⚡ The “Return on Energy” Framework — how purpose, vision, and execution align to drive performance. 💼 Financial Literacy & Empowerment — teaching open-book management and its ripple effect on employees’ lives. 🧠 Mindset + Energy = Success — why great leadership starts with how you show up, not just what you do. 🌱 Culture & Vision in Action — balancing scorecards, accountability, and trust in modern organizations. 🧭 Leading Through Crisis — how clarity and authenticity guided Mike’s team through COVID challenges. 🪞 Mentorship Over Management — the shift from micromanaging to micro-mentorship that builds winning teams. Mike’s philosophy goes beyond business — it’s about returning on energy invested in people, creating workplaces where clarity fuels confidence and leadership becomes contagious. Trent also reflects on how leaders can better manage their energy, not just their time, and why the best teams measure progress by purpose, not just profit. This conversation will challenge you to rethink what truly powers performance — and inspire you to lead with energy that multiplies. 🔥 Don’t miss this one. Listen and share it with someone ready to lead with purpose. 🎧 Available now on: Apple Podcasts All Episodes 🔗 Connect with Mike Rose 🌐 Website: 💼 LinkedIn: 📚 Book by Mike Rose ROE Powers ROI: The Ultimate Way to Think and Communicate for Ridiculous Results at Work and in Life Take the free “Where’s Your Energy?” assessment → Join the Energy Map Webinar on November 20 to explore how to apply the ROE framework in your business. 📌 More from Trent M. Clark + WINNERS FIND A WAY: Podcast: Website: LinkedIn: Book: Leading Winning Teams 🎁 FREE RESOURCE – Download Trent’s Pyramid of Leadershipity here: #WinnersFindAWay #MikeRose #ReturnOnEnergy #Leadership #TrentMClark #EODallas #Entrepreneurship #BusinessCulture #EnergyDrivenLeadership #WinningTeams #GrowthMindset #OrganizationalPerformance #LeadershipDevelopment #PurposeDrivenBusiness #Mentorship /episode/index/show/winnersfindaway/id/38777375

Finding the Leader We Need| Dr. Malik Muhammad 10/20/2025

Finding the Leader We Need| Dr. Malik Muhammad In this week’s powerful episode of WINNERS FIND A WAY, host Trent M. Clark sits down with Dr. Malik Muhammad — leadership speaker, author, and founder of — for a deep, heartfelt conversation about what it truly means to be the leader we need in today’s divided world. From the classroom to the boardroom, Malik brings decades of insight as a school founder, international speaker, and author of The Restorative Journey and We Can Save Our Boys of Color. His upcoming book, Being the Leader We Need, explores how leadership begins with humanity, connection, and belonging. Together, Trent and Malik dig into: Why moral authority and followership are essential to real leadership. How “Connection + Challenge = Change” becomes a life formula for growth. The 4 R’s of Ubuntu — Rituals, Roles, Rhythms, and Repair — and how they build belonging. Why we should replace “problems” with “challenges” to inspire progress, not paralysis. What global travel teaches us about humility, leadership, and shared humanity. How hip hop, literature, and culture reflect both pain and purpose. Malik’s stories — from transforming a failing school to redefining what leadership looks like in modern communities — will challenge how you think about power, purpose, and connection. Trent also shares his reflections on drift — how easy it is to get one degree off course as leaders — and the importance of having truth-tellers around you who “chin-check” you back to center. This one’s for every leader, parent, and builder of people who believes we can still create a world led by principle, purpose, and people who care enough to do the hard work of repair. 🔥 Don’t miss this one. Listen and share it with someone who’s ready to grow. 🎧 Available now on: Apple Podcasts All Episodes 🔗 Connect with Dr. Malik Muhammad 🌐 Website: 💼 LinkedIn: 📚 Books by Dr. Malik Muhammad The Restorative Journey We Can Save Our Boys of Color Being the Leader We Need (Coming 2026) 📌 More from Trent M. Clark + WINNERS FIND A WAY: Podcast: Website: LinkedIn: Book: Leading Winning Teams 🎁 FREE RESOURCE – Download Trent’s Pyramid of Leadershipity here: #WinnersFindAWay #Leadership #MalikMuhammad #TrentMClark #Ubuntu #TeamCulture #GrowthMindset #WinningTeams /episode/index/show/winnersfindaway/id/38641645

The Power of Accountability: Building Winning Teams & Raising the Leadership Bar 10/11/2025

The Power of Accountability: Building Winning Teams & Raising the Leadership Bar In this impactful episode of "Winners Find a Way," host Trent Clark delivers a candid rant packed with personal anecdotes, real-world leadership lessons, and actionable strategies for organizations seeking to deliver excellence and high performance. Broadcasting from the serene lakeside of West Michigan, Trent shares recent frustrations with customer service—from losing his wallet at TSA to awkward coffee shop encounters—and draws powerful parallels between these challenges and organizational leadership. Key themes and topics: Overcoming setbacks: Trent’s personal story of lost items highlights resilience and proactive problem-solving. The state of customer service: Why "sorry" isn’t enough and how taking true responsibility fosters loyalty. The importance of clarity: How lack of communication in organizations breeds confusion, inefficiency, and mediocrity. Sports as a metaphor for business: Immediate accountability, the cost of letting up, and learning from mistakes in real time. Empowering employees: Lessons from the Ritz Carlton playbook on enabling staff to solve problems—fast. Building high-performance teams: The exponential impact of clear daily huddles, weekly alignment, and rewarding contribution over empty apologies. Mediocrity vs. excellence: Insights on what happens when high performers and mediocre performers collide within organizations. Encouragement for entrepreneurs: Recognizing the uphill battle and spotlighting the rare achievements of businesses that break through to seven figures. Notable Quote: “Mediocre people don’t like high performers, and high performers don’t like mediocre performers.” — Nick Saban Action Items & Takeaways: Start 10-minute daily team huddles to align on goals and priorities Implement weekly leadership meetings for big-picture problem-solving Empower teams to take ownership and actively remedy challenges Foster a culture of accountability—reward execution, not just apologies Are you ready to build a team that wins—and keeps on winning? Reach out to Trent Clark for coaching, facilitation, or to double the value of your organization. Connect with Trent: Email: Book a call Tune in every Thursday at 10am Eastern/7am Pacific for fresh episodes of “Winners Find a Way”—your weekly roadmap to elevating leadership, sharpening execution, and unleashing championship teamwork. /episode/index/show/winnersfindaway/id/38548330

Winners Find a Way Tribute: The Life and Legacy of Luis Sharpe 10/03/2025

WFAW WITH BRANT PINVIDIC MEETING BEFORE THE EVENT! 09/26/2025

The Life Switch: Turning Setbacks Into Success with Joel Steele 09/19/2025

The Life Switch: Turning Setbacks Into Success with Joel Steele What does it really take to turn failure into fuel for success? In this episode of Winners Find a Way, host Trent M. Clark sits down with Joel Steele—financial expert, entrepreneur, author, and part-owner of the Grand Rapids Gold (G-League affiliate of the Denver Nuggets). Joel has built businesses, faced failures, and discovered what he calls the “life switch”—a mindset that helps unlock potential and create meaningful change. They dive into: The three P’s that drive success: potential, passion, and purpose How to recognize and act on “life switch” moments Why modeling good habits and behaviors creates impact beyond ourselves Lessons from Joel’s failed healthy fast-food venture—and how he turned it into future wins The 2-step formula for success: figure out what needs to be done… then go out and do it 💡 About Joel Steele’s Upcoming Book – Life Switch Joel’s new book, Life Switch, is a motivational and practical guide to unlocking your best self by connecting experiences, building positive habits, and living with potential, passion, and purpose. Key takeaways from the book include: The Life Switch: A mental mechanism that “flips on” your full potential like a light switch. Connecting Moments: How wiring together life’s experiences creates energy and momentum. The Three P’s: Potential – Recognizing untapped capacity. Passion – Nurturing what excites you. Purpose – Living with clear direction and values. The book isn’t just meant to be read but lived—packed with exercises, personal stories, and practical steps for designing your own version of success. 📅 Special Note: Joel is offering free copies of Life Switch to entrepreneurs who attend his November 15 event in West Michigan. Learn more at . 🔗 Connect with Joel Steele LinkedIn: Instagram: Book: 🎧 Listen + Subscribe to Winners Find a Way Podcast Page: Spotify: Apple: YouTube: 🌐 Connect with Trent M. Clark Website: LinkedIn: /episode/index/show/winnersfindaway/id/38266880

Building Winning Teams with the Bloom Growth Operating System 09/13/2025

From Coma to Comeback | Nick Prefontaine on WINNERS FIND A WAY 09/05/2025

Why Franchising Works | Rick Morgan’s Guide for Aspiring Entrepreneurs 08/29/2025

Winning in Life—and in Law 08/23/2025

Turning Influence Into Income | Mark Koesterer on WINNERS FIND A WAY 08/11/2025

The Three-Minute Rule: Mastering the Art of Powerful Pitches 08/06/2025

The J Mac Miracle: How One Shot Changed Everything | Jim Johnson 07/25/2025

It’s Not Too Late: Unlocking Fitness After 50, 60, and 70 | Michael Guadagnino III 07/18/2025

July 4th 2025 Special: Marine Veteran Jeremy Spann on Discipline, Entrepreneurship (Throwbackepisode) 07/04/2025

Lessons from the Terminally Ill — What We Learn When We Learn We Are Dying | Travis Luther 06/27/2025

Lessons from the Terminally Ill — What We Learn When We Learn We Are Dying | Travis Luther In this episode of Winners Find a Way, host Trent M. Clark welcomes Travis Luther, a five-time founder (with 2 successful exits), sociologist, and trauma-informed leadership coach. Travis shares deep, personal insights from his groundbreaking research: interviews with terminally ill individuals who opened up about what truly matters when time is no longer guaranteed. From rural poverty and taking custody of his brothers at 16 to building multiple successful companies and leading as a former EO Colorado President, Travis’s path is one of grit, redemption, and relentless pursuit of meaning. This conversation is packed with transformational insights for entrepreneurs, executives, and anyone ready to stop waiting and start living intentionally. Key Highlights: Travis’ powerful backstory: from poverty to purpose The turning point that led him to study people facing death—and what they regret most 4 transformational truths from his upcoming book: Stop pretending you have forever Love like you're leaving Don’t waste time in unproductive relationships Design a life that feels authentically yours Why trauma-informed leadership is essential for high performers The difference between building success vs. building significance Upcoming Book Launch – July 2025 What We Learn When We Learn We Are Dying: Life Advice from the Terminally Ill Join the pre-order list and learn more at: 🌐 Travis Luther’s Current Offerings: Midlife Alignment Workshop What We Learn When We Learn We Are Dying Workshop Trauma and Entrepreneurship Training & Coaching 1:1 Purpose Coaching for Leaders and Founders About Travis Luther Travis Luther, MA is a respected sociologist and expert in childhood trauma and its effects on leadership. With five startups under his belt and features in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, Smithsonian Magazine, and Forbes, he brings unmatched insight into building purpose-driven lives and organizations. 📲 Connect with Travis: Follow & Connect with Trent Clark: 💡 Website: 🎙️ Winners Find a Way Podcast: 📩 LinkedIn: Grab a copy of the Book Leading Winning Team : 🚀 FREE GIFT ALERT! Want to take your leadership to the next level? Download "The Pyramid of Leadershipity" for FREE! This powerful guide breaks down the essential steps to becoming an elite leader—from mindset to execution. Grab your copy now! 👉 #WinnersFindAWay #TrentClark #TravisLuther #WhatWeLearnWhenWeLearnWeAreDying #Leadership #TerminalWisdom #MidlifeClarity #PurposeDrivenLeadership #Entrepreneurship #TraumaInformedLeadership #LeadingWinningTeams #EO /episode/index/show/winnersfindaway/id/37178730

Olympic Mindset Meets Ag Business | Ali Cox 06/20/2025

Olympic Mindset Meets Ag Business | Ali Cox In this episode of the Winners Find A Way show, host Trent M. Clark sits down with Ali Cox—Olympian, fifth-generation farmer, and founder of agri-marketing agency Noble West—for a raw and revealing conversation on the real challenges behind our food system, the crossover lessons from elite athletics, and what it takes to lead in both boardrooms and barnyards. Ali opens up about the economic realities farmers face, the pressure to produce yield at all costs, and how today’s consumers may not realize the tough choices growers make just to survive. She also shares what sports taught her about adaptability, coachability, and building something bigger than yourself. If you care about where your food comes from—or how to lead with integrity in tough markets—this episode delivers real insights from the frontlines of both agriculture and entrepreneurship. Key Topics Covered: The economic misalignment between consumers and farmers How agriculture is driven by yield-based compensation The hidden pressure behind chemical usage in food production Lessons from Olympic rowing that drive entrepreneurial grit Why being coachable is more important than being right Confidence through preparation and repetition Building trust and connection through intentional networking Special Spotlight: Noble West Ali’s full-service marketing agency helping brands in agriculture, food, and wellness tell their story with clarity and conviction. 🌐 Learn more: Website: LinkedIn: Memorable Quotes: “Farmers are not interested in paying chemical bills—they’re trying to stay alive in a system stacked against them.” “Comfort is a little bit of an enemy. You don’t grow when you stay in it.” “Every day is another opportunity.” About Ali Cox: A former Olympic rower turned agri-entrepreneur, Ali Cox blends world-class performance with generational farming roots. She owns multiple businesses in the agriculture space and leads Noble West, a modern marketing firm helping food and wellness brands drive meaningful impact. Her work sits at the intersection of sustainability, ethics, and economic survival. 🎧 Catch the full episode now on Apple, Spotify, YouTube & all major platforms. Watch the interview now on YouTube — leave a comment and tag someone who’s passionate about food, farming, or entrepreneurship! Spotify: Apple : Podlink: Youtube: Follow & Connect with Trent Clark: 💡 Website: 🎙️ Winners Find a Way Podcast: 📩 LinkedIn: Grab a copy of the Book Leading Winning Team : 🚀 FREE GIFT ALERT! Want to take your leadership to the next level? Download "The Pyramid of Leadershipity" for FREE! This powerful guide breaks down the essential steps to becoming an elite leader—from mindset to execution. Grab your copy now! 👉 /episode/index/show/winnersfindaway/id/37088565

Cashflow Over Net Worth: M.C. Laubscher’s Wealth Playbook 06/13/2025

Cashflow Over Net Worth: M.C. Laubscher’s Wealth Playbook In this episode of the Winners Find A Way show, host Trent M. Clark sits down with M.C. Laubscher, founder of Producers Wealth and host of the top-ranked Cashflow Ninja podcast, to unpack how entrepreneurs can win the long game by mastering their money—not just chasing revenue. A former South African rugby player turned wealth strategist, M.C. shares how business owners can take control of capital, leverage the Infinite Banking Concept, and build lasting legacies without giving up ownership or peace of mind. If you're scaling a business and want to build true financial independence—this episode is your playbook. Key Topics Covered: How entrepreneurs can leverage life insurance through the Infinite Banking Concept Why cashflow—not net worth—is king for business success Financial defense: protecting your downside and staying liquid The mindset required to become your own banker M.C.'s top financial reads for rewiring your money mindset Why building generational wealth starts with a strategy Special Spotlight: 📘 Get Wealthy for Sure M.C.'s proven platform for teaching entrepreneurs how to build wealth without Wall Street. 🌐 Learn more: Website: YouTube: Instagram: LinkedIn: Facebook: About M.C. Laubscher: M.C. Laubscher is the founder of Producers Wealth, where he helps business owners across the U.S. implement alternative wealth strategies to achieve financial freedom and build lasting legacies. He is the creator and host of several top-ranked podcasts, including the globally recognized Cashflow Ninja, which has earned millions of downloads and acclaim from Entrepreneur Magazine. He is the best-selling author of The 21 Best Cashflow Niches™ and Get Wealthy for Sure™, a member of the Forbes Finance Council, and the prestigious Million Dollar Round Table. As a sought-after speaker, M.C. frequently shares his insights on financial independence and generational wealth across major business events and leading podcasts. 🎧 Catch the full episode now on Apple, Spotify, YouTube & all major platforms. Watch the interview now on YouTube — leave a comment and tag a business owner who needs this! BONUS INVITE: Willow Investor Webinar – June 19 Join us for a powerful investor webinar introducing Willow, the fintech solution helping 70M+ Americans stay current on essential bills—with no loans, no interest, and no credit check. 🗓️ June 19 | 1:30 PM ET Reserve your seat now → https://willowpays.trent-clark.com/willowpay Follow & Connect with Trent Clark: 💡 Website: 🎙️ Podcast: 📩 LinkedIn: FREE GIFT ALERT! Want the blueprint behind high-performance leadership? Download your FREE copy of “The Pyramid of Leadershipity” — the ultimate guide to mindset, motivation, and execution. 👉 /episode/index/show/winnersfindaway/id/36979275

How Faith and Daily Discipline Build Champions – Josh Freitas 06/06/2025

How Faith and Daily Discipline Build Champions – Josh Freitas In this episode of the Winners Find A Way show, host Trent M. Clark sits down with Josh Freitas, FCA Hockey Representative, live from Liberty University’s LaHaye Ice Center, during an elite FCA Hockey Camp for youth athletes. Josh brings a unique blend of athletic discipline, spiritual grounding, and personal resilience—all while coaching young men ages 14–20 to lead on and off the ice. A Type 1 diabetic, Josh shares his personal story of managing the condition through faith, fitness, and focused habits—and how the smallest disciplines create the biggest shifts. If you're serious about building stronger habits, rooting your life in faith, and taking ownership of your outcomes, this episode is for you. Key Topics Covered: Why personal discipline starts with small, consistent changes Managing Type 1 diabetes through nutrition, movement, and mindset How a powerful morning routine sets the tone for your entire day Fasting from distractions (social media, unhealthy food, mindless habits) Guarding your heart: building a faith foundation that lasts Teaching young athletes to lead themselves before leading others Special Spotlight: 🏒 FCA Hockey Camp – Liberty University A leadership incubator for young athletes who want to grow their game and their faith. Hosted by FCA and facilitated by coaches like Josh who live out faith-driven leadership. 📩 Contact Josh Freitas: Email: Website: Memorable Quotes: “Winners find a way—even when the data shows they’re losing.” “Have a strong finish to have a strong start.” “Guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.” Take Action: Start with one small discipline change this week Fast from one distraction that’s holding you back Prioritize your morning routine—spirit, body, and mind Lead with faith and take responsibility for your life 👉 Discipline. Faith. Growth. These are the tools of a winner. 🎧 Catch the full episode now on Apple, Spotify, YouTube & all major platforms. 📺 Watch the full interview now on YouTube Live — drop a comment and join the mission. Follow & Connect with Trent Clark: 💡 Website: 🎙️ Podcast: 📩 LinkedIn: FREE GIFT ALERT! Want to lead like a champion? Download your FREE copy of “The Pyramid of Leadershipity” — the blueprint for mastering mindset, motivation, and execution. 👉 /episode/index/show/winnersfindaway/id/36858725

EO West Michigan Spotlight: Building a Purpose-Driven Life & Business with Ross Bernstein 05/30/2025

How to Win in Business and Sports: Leadership Secrets With Ross Bernstein 05/26/2025

How to Win in Business and Sports: Leadership Secrets With Ross Bernstein In this high-impact episode of Winners Find A Way, host Trent M. Clark (3x World Series coach and CEO of Leadershipity) sits down with internationally acclaimed speaker and bestselling author Ross Bernstein to explore what championship teams in sports can teach us about building elite businesses. From locker rooms to boardrooms, Ross has studied over 50 leadership models from top athletes and coaches—and now shares the mindset, culture, and strategies that drive real, sustainable success. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, business leader, or coach—this episode delivers actionable tools to help you lead with purpose, resilience, and results. 🎯 Topics Covered: The Top 5 Leadership Lessons from Championship Teams Why Purpose-Driven Culture Outperforms Raw Talent Overcoming Business Disruption with Proven Sports Strategies The Role of Data, AI, and Analytics in Modern Leadership How EO (Entrepreneurs’ Organization) Fosters Growth & Community 👤 About Ross Bernstein: Author of 50+ bestselling books on sports and leadership NSA Hall of Fame Speaker Trusted consultant to Fortune 500s, pro teams, and leadership groups globally 🎓 Key Takeaways: Adopt a championship mindset in your business Build systems that empower your team to win without you Use data to fuel growth—not overwhelm it Surround yourself with the right people and community Get clear on your “why” and let it drive your leadership 📌 Connect with Ross Bernstein: Website: EO Minnesota Chapter National Speakers Association Follow & Connect with Trent Clark: 💡 Website: 🎙️ Winners Find a Way Podcast: 📩 LinkedIn: Grab a copy of the Book Leading Winning Team : 🚀 FREE GIFT ALERT! Want to take your leadership to the next level? Download "The Pyramid of Leadershipity" for FREE! This powerful guide breaks down the essential steps to becoming an elite leader—from mindset to execution. Grab your copy now! 👉 #WinnersFindAWay #TrentClark #RossBernstein #ChampionshipLeadership #Leadershipity #BusinessResilience #EntrepreneurPodcast #SportsLeadership #HighPerformanceTeams #EOGlobal /episode/index/show/winnersfindaway/id/36712610

Process Over Outcome: Todd Martin on Leadership, Legacy & Serving Youth 05/16/2025

From Death’s Door to Purpose-Driven Life with Tino Dietrich 05/09/2025

From Death’s Door to Purpose-Driven Life with Tino Dietrich In this episode of the Winners Find A Way show, host Trent M. Clark sits down with Tino Dietrich, a German-born entrepreneur and COVID survivor, to explore how hitting rock bottom physically can ignite a new path toward purpose, clarity, and entrepreneurial rebirth. After being placed on ECMO during a severe battle with COVID-19, Tino faced a near-death experience that completely changed the trajectory of his life. He dropped 90 pounds, found joy and purpose in golf, and launched Snyders Golf USA—a thriving business born from his second chance. Now, Tino’s on a mission to help others “unfog” their own lives through his upcoming book, Unfogged. If you’ve ever faced life’s biggest challenges and wondered how to rebuild with purpose, honesty, and fire in your belly, this episode is your blueprint. 🔥 Key Topics Covered: Tino’s harrowing experience with COVID-19 and time on ECMO The 90-pound transformation and what it revealed about discipline Launching Snyders Golf USA as a product of rebirth Unfogged: A look at Tino’s new book on clarity, resilience, and self-honesty Why failure is a powerful teacher and not a final verdict Reconnecting with what matters most—faith, family, and purpose 🎯 Special Spotlight: 📘 Coming Soon – “Unfogged” Tino’s new book helps readers confront truth, strip away self-deception, and build a life of purpose after pain. 🏌️ Snyders Golf USA Premium golf products built by a man who found meaning in the game—one swing at a time. 🌐 Website: https://snydergolfusa.com/ 📚 Recommended Shoutouts: Every individual fighting back from adversity Entrepreneurs seeking clarity after crisis Anyone ready to be honest about where they are—and where they’re going 👉 Real setbacks. Real transformation. Real purpose. 🎧 Catch the full episode on Friday — available on Apple, Spotify, YouTube & all major platforms. 📺 Watch the full interview now on YouTube Live — and share it with someone who needs a spark of hope. Follow & Connect with Tino Dietrich: LinkedIn: Facebook: Instagram: Blog: Follow & Connect with Trent Clark: 💡 Website: 🎙️ Winners Find a Way Podcast: 📩 LinkedIn: Grab a copy of the Book Leading Winning Team : 🚀 FREE GIFT ALERT! Want to take your leadership to the next level? Download "The Pyramid of Leadershipity" for FREE! This powerful guide breaks down the essential steps to becoming an elite leader—from mindset to execution. Grab your copy now! 👉 /episode/index/show/winnersfindaway/id/36453825

Winter Olympics and the Relentless Pursuit | Andy Whittier 05/02/2025

Winter Olympics and the Relentless Pursuit | Andy Whittier In this powerhouse episode of the Winners Find A Way show, host Trent M. Clark sits down with Andy Whittier, a USA Skeleton athlete and Olympic hopeful, to uncover what it really takes to chase greatness on the world’s fastest and most dangerous ice tracks. From a small town in Idaho to training on Olympic tracks in Lake Placid, Andy’s journey is one of bold pivots, fearless discipline, and relentless commitment. A former college football walk-on turned skeleton competitor, Andy shares what it means to build a dream with no guarantees—only grit, guts, and community support. If you’ve ever questioned your limits or wondered how Olympic athletes train, think, and fund their way to the podium, this episode is a front-row seat to that reality. 🔥 Key Topics Covered: Going from Idaho State football to USA Skeleton at age 22 Day-in-the-life training at Lake Placid: sprint work, strength, recovery Skeleton speeds topping 89 mph—and why the G-forces are no joke Mental toughness in a sport where inches determine outcomes What it's like to self-fund your Olympic journey The power of belief, discipline, and a great attitude 🎯 Special Spotlight: 🏅 Andy’s Olympic Dream: The Olympic team will be announced January 21, with sights set on Cortina, Italy – 2026 Winter Olympics. Andy is pushing hard for a spot on Team USA. 📣 Support the Mission: Help fuel Andy’s self-funded journey to the podium through sponsorship and donations. 🌐 Website: 📚 Recommended Shoutouts: Sponsors helping Andy chase gold: Lookout Credit Union Cole Chevrolet Hooligans Bar and Grill Luco Prince 👉 Real athletes. Real discipline. Real drive. 🎧 Catch the full episode on Friday — available on Apple, Spotify, YouTube & all major platforms. 📺 Watch the full interview now on YouTube Live — join the conversation and drop your questions for Andy! Follow & Connect with Andy Whittier: Instagram: [@andywhittierusa] Website: Follow & Connect with Trent Clark: 💡 Website: 🎙️ Podcast: 📩 LinkedIn: 🚀 FREE GIFT ALERT! Want to lead like a champion? Download your FREE copy of “The Pyramid of Leadershipity” — the blueprint for mastering mindset, motivation, and execution. 👉 /episode/index/show/winnersfindaway/id/36326140

The Health Strategy Behind Winning Leaders & Athletes | Derek Johnson 04/25/2025

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