Start With A Win
Every day you have a choice. You can wake up and choose to give in to mediocrity and complacency, you can choose bad habits and poor choices, and you can do the bare minimum to get by and fly under the radar. Or you can choose to make today the day that sets you apart from the crowd, you can choose to start doing the right things, the things that will set you up for success. You can choose to create a life that is worth living, worth waking up to, and worth sharing with the world around you. Today You can choose to start with a win.
- Update frequency
- every 4 days
- Average duration
- 14 minutes
- Episodes
- 553
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
Quick Win - Increase Productivity and Positivity
Start your day with gratitude. Write down 3 things you're thankful for. This simple practice sets your brain in the right place. Studies show employees are 78% more effective when they practice grati…
The Secret to Business Culture
In this riveting Start With a Win part two episode join host Adam Contos and Professor Jay Barney as they dive deep into the transformative power of storytelling within organizations. Discover how cu…
Strategic Storytelling and Leadership with Jay Barney
In this captivating Part 1 episode of Start with a Win, host, Adam Contos welcomes guest Jay Barney, a leading expert in strategic management, listen as they delve into the transformative power of st…
Quick Win - Declutter Your Life
Take a look around. Are you organized or disorganized? Is clutter building up? Is your car or life dirty? Time to get organized and clean out the clutter. This is called pruning. Think of a rose bush…
Lead with Empathy and Awareness: Kamini Wood’s Secrets to High-Impact Leadership
Dive into the transformative power of self-awareness and empathetic leadership with Adam Contos on Start With a Win. Our guest today, Kamini Wood, a certified life coach, expertly guides high achieve…
Unlocking the Power of 'WE' with Former Fortune 10 Executive Kyle McDowell
In today’s episode of Start with a Win, Adam Contos, host, dives deep into the essence of transformative leadership with insights from his exceptional guest, Kyle McDowell. Kyle, a former Fortune 10 …
Quick Win - Incredible Tips for Making Smart Business Decisions
Making smart business decisions is the cornerstone of your company's longevity and prosperity. It's about seeing the bigger picture, analyzing options, and choosing the path that aligns with your goa…
Master the Hierarchy of Team Needs: Transform Your Leadership with Scott Albrecht
Today is part two with guest Scott Albrecht, go back and listen to part one you do not want to miss it! Adam continues his electrifying conversation with Scott on the hierarchy of team needs. Discove…
Quick Win - Empathy is the BACKBONE of effective leadership
Empathy isn't just a soft skill; it's the backbone of effective leadership, especially in the dynamic landscape of business. A leader's ability to understand and share the feelings of their team memb…
Build BETTER Teams with Team Building Expert, Scott Albrecht
In today’s part one of two episodes of Start with a Win, host, Adam Contos delves into the transformative power of applied pressure in team building with his guest Scott Albrecht, VP of Learning and …
Quick Win - Turn Your Good Day Into a Great Day
Here's a little story I heard the other day that really got me thinking. A guy told me he was turning a great day into just a good one. I was like, 'Hold up, what?' But then he hit me with some wisdo…
Rewire Your Success: Transformative Leadership & Neuroscience with Steve Scanlon
Join Adam today on Start With a Win, by diving into the world of transformative leadership and mindset mastery with our guest, Steve Scanlon. With over 30,000 hours of coaching experience and a backg…
Quick Win - Unlock Your Focus: Essentialist Strategies
Ever felt like you're just drifting through your day, wondering where all your time went? It's time to shake things up with a little essentialism. Cut out the noise, ditch the distractions, and focus…
Why Customer Experience Is EVERYTHING With Kory Angelin
Dive into the world of business growth and this aspect that gives a business a leg up on today’s episode of Start With a Win! Join Adam Contos in welcoming Kory Angelin, president of The DRIPBaR, in …
Quick Win - Don't Think Big
Ever had a big goal looming over you, wondering how on earth you'll reach it? Well, here's a little secret: don't think big. Yep, you heard me right. Think small. It's not about the grandiose end gam…
The Five C's of Leadership: Unlock Your Potential Today with Adam Contos
Today on Start With a Win, join host Adam Contos as he shares his compelling exploration of leadership essentials, dissecting five crucial components for immediate application in any leadership role.…
Quick Win - In Teams, 1+1 Doesn't Equal 2
Hey folks, here's a little wisdom to kickstart your day: ever noticed how 1 + 1 doesn't just make two? In teams, when we join forces, combining our skills, efforts, and perspectives, we unleash some …
Inside Dennis Maple's Transformative Leadership Techniques
Join us for an empowering episode of Start with a Win, where leadership wisdom takes center stage. In this riveting podcast, Dennis Maple, the Chairman and CEO of Goddard Systems, LLC, shares invalua…
Quick Win - Turn Your Dreams into Goals: The Power of Action
Ever wonder what sets a dream apart from a goal? It's simple: action steps. Take a moment to think about what you truly want to achieve. Now, reverse engineer it. Break it down into actionable steps.…
Overcoming Tragedy: Amanda Bauer-Frisch's Path to Business Success
Join our host, Adam Contos in welcoming our guest Amanda Bauer-Frisch, CEO of Enduring Legacy Company, on a riveting journey from tragedy to triumph. In this episode, Amanda shares her inspiring stor…