Episodes

  • I Missed My Goal… But Found the Real Win
    Sep 11 2025

    In this podcast, I share my recent experience with the 150 Rep Challenge, which involves doing 50 pull-ups and 100 pushups in just five minutes. This video explores the fine line between failure and learning, and encourages listeners to reassess and adapt their strategies when they don’t quite meet their goals.

    Book Link: Thriving in Chaos: The Six Pillars For Embracing Life’s Imbalance https://coachjeff.me/TIC

    Email: jeff@coachjeff.me

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coachjeffgarrett

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/an-executive-coach-omaha/

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jgarrett

    Website: www.theascentperformancegroup.com

    Be Audacious!

    Coach Jeff Garrett

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    3 mins
  • Feeling Burned Out? Try This Simple Change!
    Jul 28 2025

    Feeling overwhelmed and burned out? In this quick video, Coach Jeff shares a simple shift from reactive to proactive mode to reclaim your energy and well-being. Try blocking 30 minutes each morning for yourself—it's a game-changer! Subscribe for more tips.

    Book Link: Thriving in Chaos: The Six Pillars For Embracing Life’s Imbalance https://coachjeff.me/TIC

    Email: jeff@coachjeff.me

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coachjeffgarrett

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/an-executive-coach-omaha/

    Website: www.theascentperformancegroup.com

    Be Audacious!

    Coach Jeff Garrett

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    4 mins
  • BEAT Burnout with Simple Yet Powerful Strategies Now!
    Jul 10 2025

    In this episode, Coach Jeff Garrett delves into the pressing issue of burnout, a state of emotional, mental, and physical exhaustion caused by prolonged stress and overwork. Highlighting statistics from Gallup, Jeff discusses common signs of burnout such as persistent fatigue, cynicism, and reduced productivity. He also covers the impact on mental health, relationships, and overall well-being. To combat burnout, Jeff shares effective strategies including time and priority management, mindfulness practices, taking regular breaks, establishing work-life boundaries, and the importance of learning to say no. Tune in to learn how to take the first steps toward a more balanced and fulfilling life.

    00:00 Introduction to Burnout

    00:48 Signs and Symptoms of Burnout

    01:24 The Impact of Burnout

    02:23 Combating Burnout: Effective Strategies

    03:02 Setting Boundaries and Saying No

    04:26 Conclusion and Call to Action

    Book Link: Thriving in Chaos: The Six Pillars For Embracing Life’s Imbalance https://coachjeff.me/TIC

    Email: jeff@coachjeff.me

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coachjeffgarrett

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/an-executive-coach-omaha/

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jgarrett

    Website: www.theascentperformancegroup.com

    Be Audacious!

    Coach Jeff Garrett

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    6 mins
  • Why Every High Achiever Needs a Mid-Year Check!
    Jul 3 2025

    Are you feeling stuck in your mid-year productivity? Do you want to achieve more in less time and maximize your output? In this video, we'll share actionable tips and strategies to help you boost your productivity and get back on track. From prioritizing tasks to managing distractions, we'll cover it all. Watch until the end to learn how to supercharge your productivity and make the most out of your time.

    00:00 Introduction to Mid-Year Review

    00:34 Why Conduct a Mid-Year Review?

    01:08 Reflecting on the First Half of the Year

    02:42 Recalibrating Your Goals

    03:48 Building Your Action Plan

    04:41 Bonus Tips for High Achievers

    05:36 Conclusion and Call to Action

    Book Link: Thriving in Chaos: The Six Pillars For Embracing Life’s Imbalance https://coachjeff.me/TIC

    Email: jeff@coachjeff.me

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coachjeffgarrett

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/an-executive-coach-omaha/

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jgarrett

    Website: www.theascentperformancegroup.com

    Be Audacious!

    Coach Jeff Garrett

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    7 mins
  • Escape TIME POVERTY with These Productivity Strategies?
    Jun 27 2025

    On this podcast, I discuss the challenges of time poverty and share time-tested strategies to overcome it. Learn how to use the Pomodoro technique, time blocking, and SMOT goals to boost your productivity and improve your overall well-being. Hear about a client's real-world transformation using these tools and get inspired to take control of your time.

    00:00 Introduction to Time Poverty

    00:06 Understanding Time Poverty

    00:25 Common Struggles with Time Management

    01:10 Effective Strategies to Combat Time Poverty

    01:14 The Pomodoro Technique

    01:54 Time Blocking and SMART Goals

    02:28 Real-Life Success Stories

    03:02 Conclusion and Call to Action

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    6 mins
  • How the Outward Mindset Changes Everything!
    Jun 18 2025

    On this podcast, I explore the transformative power of adopting an outward mindset—a perspective shift that focuses on others' needs and challenges rather than your own. Inspired by the book 'The Outward Mindset' by the Arbinger Institute, Jeff explains how this approach can enhance collaboration, spur innovation, and deepen customer relationships. He also provides practical tips for shifting from an inward to an outward mindset, illustrating how this change can lead to real, impactful results in your business and personal life.

    00:00 Introduction to the Outward Mindset

    00:27 Understanding the Outward Mindset

    00:52 The Impact of an Inward Mindset

    01:35 Benefits of Adopting an Outward Mindset

    02:24 Practical Steps to Shift Your Mindset

    03:10 Conclusion and Call to Action

    Book Link: Thriving in Chaos: The Six Pillars For Embracing Life’s Imbalance https://coachjeff.me/TIC

    Email: jeff@coachjeff.me

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coachjeffgarrett

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/an-executive-coach-omaha/

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jgarrett

    Website: www.theascentperformancegroup.com

    Be Audacious!

    Coach Jeff Garrett

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    4 mins
  • How I Finally Found Balance in My Life!
    Jun 6 2025

    I share transformative insights on achieving true success by embracing life's natural imbalances. Contrary to popular belief, living a perfectly balanced life is a myth. I introduce the six Fs—Family, Faith, Finances, Friends, Fitness, and Fun—as a framework to manage priorities effectively. I offer actionable strategies such as adopting a seasonal mindset, maintaining purposeful presence, creating flexible boundaries, and practicing strategic elimination. This approach aims to help individuals navigate life's imbalances with confidence and purpose, ultimately leading to a more fulfilling and harmonious life.

    00:00 Introduction: Embracing Life Out of Balance

    00:26 The Myth of Perfect Balance

    01:01 The Six Fs of Success

    01:36 Client Success Story: Jim's Transformation

    02:22 Actionable Approaches for Intentional Imbalance

    02:59 Practical Tips for Daily Life

    05:09 Review and Reflect: Regular Life and Business Reviews

    05:53 Conclusion: Embrace Intentional Imbalance

    Book Link: Thriving in Chaos: The Six Pillars For Embracing Life’s Imbalance https://coachjeff.me/TIC

    Email: jeff@coachjeff.me

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coachjeffgarrett

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/an-executive-coach-omaha/

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jgarrett

    Website: www.theascentperformancegroup.com

    Be Audacious!

    Coach Jeff Garrett

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    8 mins
  • Reducing Burnout and THRIVING in a World of Less!
    May 22 2025

    I address the widespread challenge of increased workloads due to layoffs and downsizing. I share insightful data on workforce reduction and its impact, alongside five key strategies to manage stress and prevent burnout: focusing on impact, mastering delegation, setting realistic expectations, leveraging technology, and making time for recovery. I introduce my new program, 'Reforging Your Edge,' aimed at helping high performers overcome burnout. Listen for practical tips on sustaining productivity and thriving in the new reality.

    00:00 Introduction: The Challenge of Doing More with Less

    00:37 The New Reality: Workforce Reductions and Expectations

    01:19 Understanding and Recognizing Burnout

    02:33 Strategies to Prevent Burnout and Thrive

    05:30 Introducing 'Reforging Your Edge' Program

    05:58 Conclusion: Thriving Without Burning Out.

    Book Link: Thriving in Chaos: The Six Pillars For Embracing Life’s Imbalance https://coachjeff.me/TIC

    Email: jeff@coachjeff.me

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coachjeffgarrett

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/an-executive-coach-omaha/

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jgarrett

    Website: www.theascentperformancegroup.com

    Be Audacious!

    Coach Jeff Garrett

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    7 mins