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In this special live-recorded episode from the 8th Annual Startup Week Boston at Suffolk University, I sit down with my longtime friend and dynamic leader, Adam Goldberg, President & CEO of the Maine Mariners Hockey Team (Boston Bruins affiliate). {Note: each chapter timeline and conversation topics labeled below}

Adam’s journey has taken him across the country, from minor league baseball fields to leading professional sports organizations—all while staying grounded in his passion for people and purpose. We dive into the mindset it takes to lead both on and off the field, navigating career transitions, personal growth, and how to show up as the best version of yourself at work and at home.

Packed with golden nuggets of wisdom, this episode will leave you inspired to embrace the game of life with more passion, purpose, and presence.

Chapters and Timestamps:

Chapter 1 – 0:00–12:00
Great advice for any young college-age students in your life: how to pursue goals, build a remarkable resume, and have the grit, energy, and confidence to throw your hat in the ring!

Chapter 2 – 12:00–22:00
The fun story of how Nick and Adam met while working in Minor League Baseball.

Chapter 3 – 22:00–30:30
Adam's career path and how his determination, adaptability, eagerness and willingness to dive headfirst into any 'job applicant pool' in his field of interest opened doors to countless opportunities. His unmatched work ethic and creative flair didn’t just make waves—the front office teams he led made a giant splash across national headlines! Multiple times!

Chapter 4 – 30:30–45:00
Running the Maine Mariners Hockey Club: embedding yourself in the community, leading a front office team, and why the fan experience is paramount.

Chapter 5 – 45:08–53:17
Overcoming self-doubt and other valuable life lessons.

Chapter 6 – 53:18–1:02:00
Win or Learn—navigating success and setbacks with the right mindset.

Chapter 7 – 1:02:12–1:07:51
Effort over results, leading and empowering others, confidence breeding creativity, and closing takeaways from Adam and Nick.

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Two new exciting episodes are coming to The Morning Mindset! In this teaser, we’re announcing who and what you can expect! First, I sit down with Adam Goldberg, CEO & President of the Maine Mariners, for a live podcast at Suffolk University’s StartUp Week. We discuss the Love of the Game—from life, to work, to sports.

Then, we head to Gillette Stadium for a special conversation MP's Founder & CEO, Jason Maxwell had on stage with Patriots legend, Matthew Slater. Besides his incredible accolades: 3x Super Bowl Champion, 13-year Team Captain, 16 seasons in the league, future Hall of Famer, it is his wisdom, humility, kindness and memorable stories from MP’s 20th Anniversary Celebration that will leave you inspired.

Stay tuned for these impactful episodes!

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In this follow-up episode of Kindness Prevails, we're taking a deeper dive into the profound impact that kindness can have on our everyday lives. Building on the powerful examples of kindness and sportsmanship from the Olympic stage, we'll explore how practicing kindness in our daily routines can enhance our mental and physical well-being. From releasing feel-good hormones to reducing stress and strengthening social connections, kindness truly has the power to transform our lives from the inside out. Tune in to "Kindness Prevails: Chapter 2" and learn how kindness, no matter how small, can create a ripple effect of positivity in your life and the lives of others.

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In this episode explore how simple acts of kindness not only uplift others but also bring peace and tranquility to our own minds and bodies. Using examples from the Olympic Games, where fierce competition meets heartfelt sportsmanship, we'll uncover the profound impact that kindness can have even in the most intense environments. Join us as we discuss how cultivating a mindset of kindness can lead to a brighter, more connected world. Tune in to "Kindness Prevails" (Chapter 1) and discover how a little kindness can go a long way.

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Explore how to transform your daily outlook and find joy in certain moments in life that you may be missing, big or small. As we all know, life can be tough, but by practicing gratitude, embracing mindfulness, and connecting with others, we can create a positive and joyful mindset. Tune in to learn practical tips and be inspired to cultivate joy and positivity in your everyday life. Join us as we uncover the tips for a more joyful and fulfilling day.

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Volume 3: Beyond the Scoreboard – Training Field for Life. Join us for the conclusion of "I Believe In You" series where we recount the thrilling championship game that saw the Rockies face off against the Rangers. Experience the tension and excitement of a game that kept everyone on the edge of their seats, and reflect on the profound lessons learned from this unforgettable season. This little league team's journey is a testament to resilience, teamwork, and the power of collective belief. Discover the key lessons these young athletes taught us about life and business, and how their story is just the beginning of something truly special.

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Volume 2: "The Turning Point" – Power of Collective Belief. In this second installment of "I Believe In You," Nick focuses on the pivotal moments that changed the course of the season for this resilient little league team. Discover the power of collective belief as he recounts the dramatic turnaround in June, when the team went from a losing streak to an unstoppable force. Learn how these young players' unwavering faith in each other and their abilities led to a series of unthinkable victories, proving that belief can drive remarkable transformations, at any age or any stage of life and business.

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Volume 1: From Player to Coach – Lessons Beyond the Field. In this episode of Morning Mindset, we delve into the journey from player to coach, exploring the invaluable life and business lessons learned along the way. Join Nick as he recounts his recent experience as a volunteer little league coach and what he begins to learn from this experience. Can this coaching staff help transform this team of underdogs to championship contenders? Discover how the power of a fresh start, determination, and resilience fostered on the baseball field apply to broader aspects of life and business.