Pocket Sized Pep Talks
Join professional speaker and five-time bestselling author Rob Jolles as he takes the mic to host Pocket-Sized Pep Talks! This dynamic show delivers concise, impactful messages designed to inform, entertain, inspire, and motivate. Through thought-provoking interviews with fascinating guests and Rob’s own unique commentary, listeners gain valuable insights for both personal and professional growth. Engaging conversations and thoughtful questions keep audiences coming back for more, because sometimes, the best advice comes in small but powerful doses.
- Update frequency
- every 4 days
- Average duration
- 22 minutes
- Episodes
- 471
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
When Optimism And Confidence Create Challenges
In this Pocket Sized Pep Talk, you'll learn:
- How optimism and confidence, two traits to be admired, and two traits found in most entrepreneurs, can create unique challenges.
- The harder the journey, th…
00:53:33 |
Mon 18 Sep 2023
I'll Try VS I Will
I’ve been mentoring a handful of clients lately who seem to answer a lot of my requests with the words, “I’ll try.” In this Pocket Sized Pep Talk I'll tell why that hasn’t been working well for them.…
00:04:22 |
Wed 13 Sep 2023
From Cancel Culture To Redemption
In this Pocket Sized Pep Talk, you'll learn:
- His amazing journey from childhood challenges, to success, to a devastating 15 minutes of shame, through cancel culture, and back again.
- His explanation f…
00:42:10 |
Mon 11 Sep 2023
WHEN To Be Right
I’m going to tell you a true story about two people. It’s a story that plays out in so many lives when these two personalities collide, and the results are disturbing. In this Pocket Sized Pep Talk …
00:05:12 |
Wed 06 Sep 2023
The Roadmap For Leadership Success
In this episode of Pocket Sized Pep Talks you'll learn:
- How his book, My Daily Leadership: A powerful roadmap for leadership success found him!
- An explanation of, ‘action bias’ and why he believes it…
01:00:20 |
Mon 04 Sep 2023
The Trick To Becoming More Authentic
Have you ever noticed that there are people in business, and in life, who you just want to believe? There are also those people who you find you are a little wary of and not so quick to believe wha…
00:11:22 |
Wed 30 Aug 2023
Raise Your Game
In this Pocket Sized Pep Talk, you'll learn:
- An amazing story involving Alan and Kobe Bryant that illustrates the importance of fundamentals.
- How Alan ties the obsession of fundamentals to business.
- Al…
00:48:31 |
Mon 28 Aug 2023
Finding Your Marketing Niche
As a guy who has been a member of several different gyms through the years, I had to smile when I saw a recent commercial for a competing gym. It’s everything my gym is not, and yet, they provide an…
00:04:37 |
Wed 23 Aug 2023
Leading Dramatic Change
In this Pocket Sized Pep Talk, you'll learn:
- Jeff's view of what has the greatest influence on the success or failure when it comes to change: The potential for resistance.
- How you go about moving oth…
00:42:08 |
Mon 21 Aug 2023
Can Ethics Be Taught?
I learned a great deal working for Xerox. They certainly taught me how to sell, but two of the greatest programs I was involved in had little to do with selling. In this Pocket Sized Pep Talk I'll …
00:06:12 |
Wed 16 Aug 2023
The A-Ha! Method of Communicating
In this Pocket Sized Pep Talk, you'll learn:
- What drove Gabe to this particular topic and book.
- A look at how being authentic can be such a powerful way to appeal to an audience.
- How knowing a topic in…
00:50:52 |
Mon 14 Aug 2023
Neither Rain, Nor Sleet, Nor Gloom of Night...
During the winter, while most of the Eastern United States was struggling to cope with some nasty weather, one small establishment provided a wonderful lesson in both running a business and being par…
00:04:35 |
Wed 09 Aug 2023
Top of Heart Connections
In this Pocket Sized Pep Talk, you'll learn:
- How Grant went from the brink; hopeless, battling addiction, and homeless, and not only worked to save his own life, he transformed what he learned to the …
00:44:54 |
Mon 07 Aug 2023
Stick Your Landing When You Close A Presentation!
It happens so often. You’ll see a gifted speaker working hard in a presentation. Slowly but surely, he or she will capture the room and inspire the audience. Then, when it’s time to leave, with th…
00:05:04 |
Wed 02 Aug 2023
Trust The Plan
In this Pocket Sized Pep Talk, you'll learn:
- What led Greg to write Trust the Plan and how is it different from other business / management books.
- The definition of Demand Management.
- How leaders can fo…
00:40:44 |
Mon 31 Jul 2023
What in a Name? Everything!
Traveling through Africa I met a lot of wonderful people, but one street vendor stood out above the crowd. He stood out simply because of his name. In this Pocket Sized Pep Talk I’ll not only tell …
00:04:40 |
Wed 26 Jul 2023
The Power Of Trust
In this Pocket Sized Pep Talk, you'll learn:
- What drove him to write this book, and the unique nature of the book.
- How trust is the most under-leveraged impact-maker in the business world today, and wh…
00:41:24 |
Mon 24 Jul 2023
It's All About The Details
While I was preparing for a training workshop in Boston, I had an interesting exchange with a client. This client wanted to make sure that everything was planned correctly, and they worried that the…
00:05:54 |
Wed 19 Jul 2023
Better Decision... Faster!
In this Pocket Sized Pep Talk, you'll learn:
- About his book, Better Decision, Faster
- More about his process to drive purposeful action called the, "Head + Heart = Hands Equation."
- How you can apply th…
00:40:16 |
Mon 17 Jul 2023
Price Vs Performance
Talking with a man in Erie, Pa. about having his house painted made me angry. He told me the painter pushed back when asked to finish the job correctly because he felt he had not been paid enough to…
00:04:54 |
Wed 12 Jul 2023
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