My Average Greatness
My Average Greatness is a podcast that focuses on the greatness inside of everyday people. We uncover how often times Average people don't recognize the greatness within & how people who are considered great by others see themselves as Average people.
- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 41 minutes
- Episodes
- 23
- Years Active
- 2020
#20 - Mark Fitlin - Giving is the fulfillment of life - Bourbon for a cause
#19 - Kai Smoak - life lessons from one of your future leaders
Kai Smoak is a 9-year-old US soccer prodigy and one of your future leaders!!
Kai was born in Matthews, NC in 2011 and is the oldest child of Leigh and Mike Smoak who met in high school. Kai's mom gra…
#18 - Raja Mukerji - Co-Founder ExtraHop Networks
Raja Mukerji shares how we are our life experiences and that ultimately life is about how we create inclusiveness and treat others.
#17 - Natalie Eicher - Co-Founder Mettacool - "be your authentic self"
Natalie Eicher is Co-CEO & Co-Founder of Mettacool, a coaching consultancy that prepares women for career advancement and transition, without sacrificing their well-being so they can find sustainable…
#16 - Dave Sanderson - Surviving a plane crash to international speaker - PITTChE
Dave Sanderson - Survivor of the "Miricle on the Hudson." That is right, he survived a PLANE CRASH!! Dave has had a unique career where he believes that success leaves clues and that all of us will…
#15 - Stacie Riffert - President of Empowered Leadership & my big sister!
Stacie is the president of Empowered Leadership. She is a certified business & executive coach, trainer and speaker. She believes that you can be both a successful business leader AND have the time …
#14 - Ali Cowan - Moments in time over moments over time - Find YOUR TRUTH!!
#13 - Officer Joe - Taking down the Boston Bomber - Fear is good as long as it doesn't control you
Officer Joe - His life is not what he expected. But when he started living his life for him and not doing what he thought others though he should be doing his life changed for the better. We discus…
#12 - Brian Wright - Learn to make your own decisions & Enjoy the Journey of Life
Brian is my Mr. Miyagi and an even better friend. He shares a little about his past and some of the most important lessons learned along the way:
- Learn to make decisions
- Making decision is easy wh…
#11 - Happy 4th of July - Control the Controllables
No guest this week so listen to me if you choose for a few minutes talk about changing our lease and finding good out of what is going on in the world:
- think for yourself
- find good
- reflect this lo…
10 - Molly Mesnick - The Bachelor Season #13 Winner - Be yourself & the nice kids are the cool kids
Molly Mesnick was just an average Midwestern girl who tried out to be a contestant on season #13 of The Bachelor. Going in it with no expectations, she ended up winning season #13 and changing her l…
#9 Erin Diehl - improve it!
Erin is, is a Clemson Graduate who's life has taken her on a wild adventure where she ended up chasing Oprah to Chicago to host her own talk show, she explains how life is full of failures, but we do…
#8 Dagan Nelson - Head coach of NYU's Mens basketball - Honesty, Trust, Accountability, Toughness (HTAT)
Dagan, has a passion to lead and help nurture our next generation of leaders. His passion to make a difference in this world and leave behind a legacy was awesome to be a part of. Today we have an …
#7 Scott Arias - Why did God leave me here?
Scott Arias - I won't do him justice by typing his bio here - listen and enjoy, he is amazing!!!
cliff notes:
2nd Generation immigrant
NAVY
lost his leg
went back to war
Most significant event in his lif…
#6 Chef Nicolas - Essential Kitchen supporting essential workers
Chef Nicolas shares his journey of being a 2nd generation immigrant family, how is passion for science and food blended, the challenges of the service industry and self reflection and understanding …
#5 Dan Greer - Pan Mass Bad A**
Dan - Shares his story of GRIT and that its not about being the best, its about doing. He has raised over $200,000 for cancer through participating in the Pan Mass Challenge. Dan also shares his se…
# 4 Elizabeth Ricks - "Your life is going to be what you make of it"
Elizabeth shares her story of growing up in WV, making opportunities for herself while moving around the country to follow her husbands career in the Marines. Elizabeth shares how her passion for an…
#3 - Kelsey Perkins Crowley - @FastForEndowment
In todays episode Kelsey shares her raw story about the preterm birth of her son Jack and losing her only sibling and brother, Josh shortly after. Through her and her family's loss she explains that…
#2 - My Answer to the question I ask every guest
- Even when you aren't here you are always here
- 2 cool stories that demonstrate this
- I answer "If something happens to me, what message would I like to leave for my kinds/family?"