Join me for my conversation with Matt Kirschner, a seasoned sales professional with 30+ years of experience and the father of two sons. In the first of our two-part conversation we discuss:
- how vulnerability and connection impact sales and corporate culture
- the power of 'going first'
- how being vulnerable strengthens client relationships
- the importance of communication and transparency during challenges, and
- the value of focusing on what others need versus having your own agenda
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewkirschner/
Twitter: @TheScotMEK
Philip is an anthropologist, author, culture consultant, and a husband and father.
Our discussion wanders from his work with culture in organizations, to intentionally taking off the armor, depression and post-traumatic stress, hierarchies, and his work with wolves.
Jason is a father of four, a husband, a career and executive coach, and he leads men's groups for dads.
In our conversation we discuss how his vulnerability created more intimacy in his marriage, his experience of being a dad, letting ourselves feel emotions, the example of masculinity that his own father provided, and his experiences with Ayahuasca.
Website: https://jasonblydellcoaching.com/
Hector is a father of two, an entrepreneur, a podcast producer, and host of the Modern Masculinity podcast.
We get into juggling fatherhood with life, giving our kids tools to build resilience, letting people see our humanity, learning with love, and wolf packs.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hector-podcast/
Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/modern-masculinity/id1689094518
Matt is a professor and researcher, a masculinity ally, and an advocate for healthy masculinity and mental health.
Our conversation ranges from the idea of positive masculinities, conditioning boys around emotion, connection and community, homophobia, and supporting men’s mental health, plus lots more.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-englar-carlson-ph-d-a405661ab/
Joanna is a people champion, a wife and mother, an executive coach, and a DEI professional.
We get to talking about her journey with vulnerability, asking for and receiving help, raising her two boys to be emotionally intelligent, cultivating vulnerability in a relationship, and sharing hard messages in DEI work.
Website: https://www.lanesg.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joannazlane/
Matt is a husband and father of three girls, a business coach, a recovering perfectionist, and the host of The Eternal Optimist podcast.
In our conversation we talk about his recovery from perfectionism, the catastrophic accident that changed his relationship with vulnerability, how a sincere and simple apology transformed what would be the last conversations that he had with his father, and he shares his three-step process for growth, plus a lot more. Here we go.
Website: https://www.eternaloptimistpodcast.com/
Mike is a husband and father of two adult children, an executive coach, and the author of UNLimited Worth.
This one isn’t for the faint of heart, folks. We discuss his journey through depression and suicidal ideation, healing his trauma from being raped as a young boy, how his secret became his story, the power of shame and guilt, and the idea of low risk spaces versus safe spaces.
Website: https://www.unlimitedworth.org/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/growgetgive/
Damian is an international bestselling author, a keynote speaker, a serial entrepreneur, and a dog lover, among other things.
We dive right into it and talk about living your freedom lifestyle, trust and vulnerability, his lessons learned from being a serial entrepreneur, the impact of bringing vulnerability into his romantic relationship, and he gives us some tips for helping you be more vulnerable.
And if you take nothing else away from this episode, remember that there is “no great love without risk.”
Website: https://damianmreid.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/damianmreid/
Andrew is a husband and father of two, a business owner, a coach, and co-host of the Better Than Rich podcast.
In our conversation we discuss the idea of finding intentional space, how he’s a recovering chameleon, living authentically, the ongoing journey of self-discovery, creating intimacy, and Andrew shares some tips for being more vulnerable with your partner.
Website: https://www.betterthanrich.com/
Matthew is an executive coach, a world traveler, and a soul seeker.
We talk about how he stepped into vulnerability while ending a relationship, the masks we wear that hold us back, consciously choosing challenge, sex and intimacy, and we both share some tips to help with being more vulnerable.
Website: https://matthoganworldwide.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-hogan-44b5b869/
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