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Encouragement Conquers All

By: Justin Fatica
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  • We live in a culture that has forgotten the need for encouragement. Who doesn't need some direction, guidance, and encouragement in their life?


    Each Wednesday, join Justin Fatica as he interviews experts in encouragement - from all walks of life! Mentors and leaders in athletics, business, parenting, and more share how they give and receive encouragement.


    Anyone can become the most encouraging person on the planet!

    2023 Justin Fatica
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Episodes
  • Austin Wright: Virtue, Faith, and Entrepreneurship
    May 1 2024
    In this powerful and thought-provoking episode, we sit down with Austin Wright, co-founder and CEO of MDKeller, for an in-depth discussion on faith, relationships, and making a positive impact in the world. Austin shares his diverse background and how it has led him to create a mission that brings value and change to people's lives. About the guest, Austin Wright:Austin Wright is the Co-founder and CEO of MDKeller, a diversified multi-industry conglomerate with interests ranging from clothing and manufacturing to education. As a Super-Connector, he has advised Members of the United States Senate, House of Representatives, and other elected officials at the state and local level, served on many non-profit boards of directors, and acted as a confidential advisor to numerous public officials, and business and religious leaders.His mission is to foster a culture of shared values and shared success among MDKeller's portfolio companies, each of which operates independently but aligns with the core vision and principles. He actively engages in philanthropic and social causes that reflect his personal and professional interests, such as supporting classical education, promoting family life, and advancing religious freedom.In this episode, Justin and Austin Wright discuss:Leading a Multi-Industry Conglomerate: Explore how Austin leverages his skills and experiences to lead MDKeller, a conglomerate with diverse business holdings, and how each company aligns with the core vision and principles.Mission and Values in Business: Delve into Austin's mission to foster a culture of shared values and shared success among MDKeller's portfolio companies, and how this ethos contributes to positive stakeholder relationships.Philanthropy and Social Causes: Explore Austin's engagement in philanthropic and social causes, including his support for classical education, family life, and religious freedom, and the impact of MDKeller's involvement in these areas.Key Takeaways:Learn how to adapt and thrive in the real estate industry by focusing on relationships, education, and personal growthExplore techniques from acting and theater to deliver powerful performances that serve your audienceHear personal stories of overcoming trauma and finding purpose in helping others think differently and take actionUnderstand how aligning yourself can attract the right people and create stunning differences in your interactions“We measure success, but are we making lives better? And by better, I mean pushing people towards Jesus Christ and towards understanding their own beauty in who God created them to be - that is the arbiter of our success.”-Austin WrightConnect with Austin Wright:Website: https://www.mdkeller.com/ Connect with Justin Fatica:Email: contact@amazingnation.org Twitter: https://twitter.com/JustinFatica Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JustinFatica Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justinfatica/?hl=enYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JustinFatica Justin’s Books:Hard As Nails: https://www.amazon.com/Hard-Nails-Mission-Awaken-Youth/dp/0385527179/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1696950768&sr=8-5 You're Amazing: https://amazingnation.shop/collections/books/products/youre-amazing-a-message-of-hope-that-will-change-your-life-forever Win It All: https://amazingnation.shop/collections/books/products/win-it-all-the-way-to-heaven-for-catholic-teens 40-Day Prayer Workout: https://amazingnation.shop/collections/books/products/prayer-workout-devotional-book-40-days-of-biblical-reflections Children's Book: https://amazingnation.shop/collections/books/products/youre-amazing-childrens-book Show notes by Podcastologist: Hanz Jimuel AlvarezAudio production by Turnkey Podcast Productions. You're the expert. Your podcast will prove it.
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Victor and Jessica DiSanzo: Building a Legacy of Love: Encouraging Others Through Faith and Friendship
    Apr 24 2024
    Join Victor and Jessica as they share their inspiring journey of friendship, faith, and building a welcoming home. Discover the power of prayer, encouragement, and unconditional love in relationships. Listen now and learn how to make your house a home!About the guests, Victor and Jessica DiSanzo:Victor and Jessica met as Hard as Nails missionaries in 2013. They got along great as missionaries and always had a special connection. Upon leaving Hard as Nails in 2013 they remained close friends. For the next 8 years, their friendship grew with frequent phone calls and yearly visits. Finally, in 2021, Victor worked up the courage to ask Jessica on a date and they were then married in June 2023. Victor and Jessica use the formational knowledge from Hard as Nails often in their marriage and desire to provide a home where people will always feel welcomed, loved, and inspired to grow closer to Jesus.In this episode, your host, Justin, together with Victor and Jessica DiSanzo discuss:Meeting as Missionaries: Dive into the story of how Victor and Jessica first crossed paths as Hard as Nails missionaries in 2013 and the special connection they shared during that time.Eight Years of Friendship: Explore the evolution of their relationship from close friends post-missionary work to the moment in 2021 when Victor mustered the courage to ask Jessica on a date.Integration of Faith and Formation: Discuss how Victor and Jessica draw on their formational knowledge from Hard as Nails Missionaries to enrich their marriage and guide their commitment to fostering an environment centered on faith.Creating a Welcoming Home: Delve into the couple's vision for their home, where people feel not only welcomed and loved but also inspired to grow closer to Jesus.Key Takeaways:Discover how a friendship built on faith and vulnerability blossomed into a strong, committed marriageLearn the importance of praying together daily to avoid arguments and stay connected as a coupleExplore how serving others can provide a foundation for a meaningful career and life of serviceGain insights into the role of understanding, celebrating, and encouraging kids as a teacherLearn how to make your home welcoming by allowing people to be themselves and consistently communicating that they are welcome“When people hurt you or when people wrong you. I think going off of what Jessica said, just having that person to go home to and to process situations with is so, so helpful… I think what we really encourage each other to do is, number one, recognize that that person is still a child of God.”-Victor and Jessica DiSanzoConnect with Victor and Jessica DiSanzo:Instagram: @victordisanzo (https://www.instagram.com/victordisanzo/) @jessicadisanzo (https://www.instagram.com/jessicadisanzo) Connect with Justin Fatica:Email: contact@amazingnation.org Twitter: https://twitter.com/JustinFatica Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JustinFatica Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justinfatica/?hl=enYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JustinFatica Justin’s Books:Hard As Nails: https://www.amazon.com/Hard-Nails-Mission-Awaken-Youth/dp/0385527179/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1696950768&sr=8-5 You're Amazing: https://amazingnation.shop/collections/books/products/youre-amazing-a-message-of-hope-that-will-change-your-life-forever Win It All: https://amazingnation.shop/collections/books/products/win-it-all-the-way-to-heaven-for-catholic-teens 40-Day Prayer Workout: https://amazingnation.shop/collections/books/products/prayer-workout-devotional-book-40-days-of-biblical-reflections Children's Book: https://amazingnation.shop/collections/books/products/youre-amazing-childrens-book Show notes by Podcastologist: Hanz Jimuel AlvarezAudio production by Turnkey Podcast Productions. You're the expert. Your podcast will prove it.
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • J.P. Nerbun: Six Pillars of Encouragement: Shaping the Future of Coaching
    Apr 17 2024
    Our latest episode is a game-changer, featuring the one and only J.P. Nerbun, a powerhouse in leadership and sports counseling, best-selling author, and the mastermind behind the ToC culture consulting project! From transformational leadership to building a culture of encouragement, J.P. shares his incredible journey from a basketball coach to a global sports consultant who's shaped the ethos of institutions like Stanford and Harvard.About the guest, J.P. Nerbun:J.P. Nerbun is a true luminary in the world of leadership and sports consulting. J.P. is the bestselling author of "Calling Up: Discovering Your Journey to Transformational Leadership" and the visionary behind TOC Culture Consulting, a renowned global sports consulting and leadership coaching business. With an impressive track record, he has helped shape the leadership landscape at institutions like Stanford, Harvard, and PwC.In 2022, J.P. released his groundbreaking book, "The Culture System," providing a framework for cultivating team culture. But his influence doesn't stop there. He's also launched The Culture System Online Training Platform, making coach education more accessible than ever. In this episode, Justin and J.P. Nerbun discuss:J.P.'s journey from sports to leadership coaching.The core principles behind transformational leadership.Insights from "The Culture System" and its impact on teams.The significance of culture in sports and beyond.The launch of The Culture System Online Training Platform.The role of community engagement in leadership development.Balancing family life while pursuing a global career.Key Takeaways:Rock Bottom to Heights of LeadershipHis transformation was catalyzed by mentorship and led him to equip other coaches with the framework necessary for cultivating and sustaining an extraordinary team culture.Building Success: The USA Women’s Field Hockey StoryHighlighting a success story, JP points to the USA women’s field hockey team, which managed to overcome a decade-long slump through a concerted focus on improving their culture.Shifting Towards Relationship-Centric CoachingAmidst America's evolving sports culture, JP discusses the shift from fear-based to trust-based, vision-oriented coaching. This represents a significant change in how teams are led and how athletes engage with their sports.Personal Encouragements and Family ValuesWhen asked about his sources of inspiration, JP ties the conversation back to family, elucidating his personal values, such as joy and love, and how they translate to a growth-oriented household.“Life's more than just sports. Life's about family. Life's about faith. Life's about having fun, you know, the three Fs”-J.P. NerbunConnect with J.P. Nerbun:Website: https://www.tocculture.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jpnerbun/ X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/JpNerbun Connect with Justin Fatica:Email: contact@amazingnation.org Twitter: https://twitter.com/JustinFatica Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JustinFatica Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justinfatica/?hl=enYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JustinFatica Justin’s Books:Hard As Nails: https://www.amazon.com/Hard-Nails-Mission-Awaken-Youth/dp/0385527179/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1696950768&sr=8-5 You're Amazing: https://amazingnation.shop/collections/books/products/youre-amazing-a-message-of-hope-that-will-change-your-life-forever Win It All: https://amazingnation.shop/collections/books/products/win-it-all-the-way-to-heaven-for-catholic-teens 40-Day Prayer Workout: https://amazingnation.shop/collections/books/products/prayer-workout-devotional-book-40-days-of-biblical-reflections Children's Book: https://amazingnation.shop/collections/books/products/youre-amazing-childrens-book Show notes by Podcastologist: Hanz Jimuel AlvarezAudio production by Turnkey Podcast Productions. You're the expert. Your podcast will prove it.
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    57 mins

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