All In With Rick Jordan

—Welcome back, All In fans! A note for our regular subscribers (and if you're not subscribed, go all in by hitting that Subscribe button!): All In with Rick Jordan will now be airing on Tuesdays, to bring you inspiration after that new-week-glow has worn off a bit. We'll still be in your ears each week, enlivening your #transformationtuesday!— When we talk into the void, who talks back—a human or a bot? This fascinating conversation with chatbot expert Chad Oda is a deep dive into what’s happening in the world of conversational and chatbot AI. Chad sits at the center of the conversation between researchers, brands, and vendors about the latest and greatest in conversational AI. He runs a consulting firm that helps companies sort fact from fiction, and hosts the industry-leading podcast, The Bot Podcast.   Get ready for:   The Straight Truth: Rather than blaming technological revolutions, grow with them.   Episode References: Revtown Jeans CCPA legislation Andrew Klein on All In Cyber

—Welcome back, All In fans! A note for our regular subscribers (and if you're not subscribed, go all in by hitting that Subscribe button!): All In with Rick Jordan will now be airing on Tuesdays, to bring you inspiration after that new-week-glow has worn off a bit. We'll still be in your ears each week, enlivening your #transformationtuesday!— How do you integrate your spiritual life with your working one? With every part of your self-expression throughout your day? In this episode, Rick walks us through his spiritual upbringing and journey, and offers advice on integrating it into every aspect of our lives.   Press Play for:   The Straight Truth: Find a place that allows you to be you; that accepts the good, the bad, and the ugly.   The One Thing: Find the people who continuously look forward, who can apply the wisdom of the past to the correct application today. And YOU can apply it to anything. Your spirituality and beliefs need to be the foundation of what you do, and drive you forwar

62% of new American homebuyers ...   … are Hispanic! Does that surprise you? This episode with Mark Stockdale will blow your mind. He helps companies and organizations open their marketing to include the US Hispanic market, growing their brand reach and revenue.   This insightful conversation reveals:        The Straight Truth: America has always been a mixing pot. Seeing The American Dream as exclusive to white Americans is not only inaccurate; it’s limiting your business.   The One Thing: Curiosity. If you have the slightest curiosity about this topic, just read up on it. Then, you can come up with your own conclusions, rather than relying on stereotypes other people have given to you.   Episode References: WSJ Article on the wave of Hispanic American homebuyers (Nearly 63%)   Connect with Mark on LinkedIn, his website, or via email at info@newmajorityconsulting.com   Connect with Rick @MrRickJordan on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn  &nb

Is your physical movement (or lack thereof) supporting you in everyday life—or actually making you more constricted and tense? When you view fitness from a functional perspective, everything changes. Jason Van Hollebeke is a lifestyle, fitness, and nutritional coach who’s here to bust open our current training paradigm.   This cheeky and inspiring episode includes:   The One Thing: Start with foundational movements: physical movements you want the ability to perform as you age.   Episode References: Watch Conspiracy Exotic Car Hacks   Connect with Jason on Instagram @Jason_lifts_everything   Connect with Rick @MrRickJordan on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn    Help others find the show! Subscribe and Review on iTunes Subscribe and Comment on CastBox Subscribe on Google Podcasts or Google Play Follow on Spotify Subscribe and Review on Stitcher   Rick’s company: ReachOut IT   Production Credits

Today, more families than ever are experimenting with “worldschooling,” the new way of homeschooling that encourages kids to learn from the world around them by taking “school” with them wherever they go. As of this year, the Jordans are one of those families!   “Am I going to compete, or am I going to complete?” As the wife of a trailblazing entrepreneur, Jaina has found her own way to integrate her and her kids’ needs with Rick’s unstoppable forward momentum—in a way that allows them all to grow together in the same direction. Today’s insights from this modern family:   The Straight Truth: if you’re going to launch a business, it should not just be a job: the purpose of starting a company is to support more people than just yourself. The One Thing (Jaina): If you have an entrepreneurial spirit, embrace your unconventional way of life. Do what you know is best for you and your family.   Episode References: (EP03) Balance is Stupid - All In with Rick Jordan All In Growth Conference Article

“If you don’t risk anything, you will gain nothing.” | Rick Jordan This episode is one straight truth after another. It’s time to seek out challenges, to embrace discomfort, to smile at sweat.   Get ready for:   Episode References: Episode 1 - hear the story of how Rick started his own business ALL IN Growth Conference 2020   The Straight Truth: If you don’t risk anything, you’re not an entrepreneur. The One Thing: If it’s too easy, you should quit. Find something else that’s hard, that’s difficult; that’s how you’re going to grow.   To watch the video versions of these episodes: click here, or search “All In with Rick Jordan” on YouTube!   Connect with Rick @MrRickJordan on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn    Help others find the show! Subscribe and Review on iTunes Subscribe and Comment on CastBox Subscribe on Google Podcasts or Google Play Follow on Spotify Subscribe and Review on Stitcher   Rick’s company: ReachOut IT   Production Credits

What is the American Dream? For Conrad Lee, it’s what he lives for every day. Since immigrating from Hong Kong over 50 years ago, he’s served in local government for over a quarter of a century! As a previous mayor and current city council member of Bellevue, WA, his desire to foster a conversation around the issues that affect us all runs deep.   Conrad shares his insights about:   The One Thing: If there’s no dialogue around a common problem, be the one to start it. Episode References: Shuttle Program — Bellevue is working on an autonomous electric vehicle program!    Connect with Conrad at his city email: clee@bellevuewa.gov, or personal email: ConradSLee@comcast.net   To watch the video versions of these episodes: click here, or search “All In with Rick Jordan” on YouTube!   Connect with Rick @MrRickJordan on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn    Help others find the show! Subscribe and Review on iTunes Subscribe and Comment on CastBox Subscribe on Goo

The fastest way to transform your body, your mind, or your career is NOT always the best way. How do you strike a healthy balance between a rapid transformation and a sustainable one? In this episode, the podcast tables were turned… and Rick was interviewed! Natalie Jill’s podcast, Leveling Up, is a TOP 50 show on Apple Podcasts. Her guests include incredible thought leaders like Lisa Nichols, JJ Virgin, Tom Bilyeu, Chalene Johnson… and now Rick Jordan. In this wide-ranging conversation, Natalie and Rick dive deep on everything from the dangers of rapid fat loss, to visualization and putting the How to your What, to growing from freelancing to founding.   Check out Natalie Jill’s podcast here on iTunes, or search “Leveling Up” wherever you listen.   Connect with Rick  @MrRickJordan on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn    Subscribe and Review on iTunes Subscribe and Comment on CastBox Subscribe on Google Podcasts or Google Play Follow on Spotify Subscribe and Review on S

When Andrew Klein was working at an angel investing firm, he saw how startup entrepreneurs struggled to communicate their plans for being financially sound to investors. Now, he has insider advice about what VCs and angel investors really want to see before they’re willing to go All In on your startup. Press Play for more on:   The Straight Truth: 9 out of 10 businesses fail; and 8/10 times, it’s because of a financial error Another Straight Truth: Do your customers actually want to buy what you’re selling? Do they HAVE to? The One Thing: Be your own Angel Investor. If you’re not willing to put your own money into your startup, you’re not All In.   Episode References:  “YC” - Y Combinator  Trilogy - An evergreen venture fund Apptio - Software to manage your tech finances Sunny Gupta - Founder of Apptio   To watch the video versions of these episodes: click here, or search All In with Rick Jordan on YouTube!   Connect with Andrew & Zccounting on Facebook, Twitter, or IG @zcc

What is it like to work in a friendly, growth-minded office culture? And, how does that affect everything you do? This conversation between Rick and Sarah is a deep dive into what works — and what doesn’t — in the relationship between a company’s “captain,” and its crew. Plus, the difference between what college taught her about marketing, and what she’s learned in the field.   Today we hear the truth about:   The Straight Truth: If you hold someone’s employment over their head to get them to perform, you’re a sucky leader.   The One Thing: People dig themselves into a hole and assume they need help to get out. You may need that help; but you have every capability to take the action to get yourself out (and, to not fall back in…).   Sarah’s One Thing: Surrounding yourself with others who have a constructive mindset is the key to supporting your own. (And! Keep company culture in mind when looking for a job; and take every opportunity you’re given at work to learn new tools.)   

The room you’re in matters. Whether you’re consuming information - or you’re the one sharing it. The best way to grow and develop yourself, your relationships, your career, your life: get in the right room, with the people who will give you the insight needed to catapult you forward.    “The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.” — Walt Disney   Press play for:     The Straight Truth: No one can survive without mentors, including Rick. You need tangible people in your life to learn from. The One Thing: Take everything that you’ve listened to here and go find yourself an event - put yourself in the right room.   **Ready to take action? Register for the ALL IN Growth Conference coming up in late September 2019!**   Episode References  All In Growth Conference — Everything you need to take your business and life to the next level   Connect with Rick on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn (@mrrickjordan)   Subscribe and Review on iT

“Dinosaurs aren’t as violent as people think.” Richard Jordan is an aspiring filmmaker, Student Ambassador of his class, and a wonderful son— of none other than Rick Jordan.   This interesting and heartwarming conversation includes:   The Straight Truth: Some kids respond to kindness… some are just idiots (for now) The One Thing: Use what you love as your strength. Be the best you can be— that’s it.   Episode References: Apple camps (they’re free! First come first served) Solar cars   Connect with Rick on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn (@mrrickjordan)   Subscribe and Review on iTunes Subscribe and Comment on CastBox Subscribe on Google Podcasts or Google Play Follow on Spotify Subscribe and Review on Stitcher.   Rick’s company: ReachOut IT   Production Credits

If you’re only seeing incremental growth, it’s time to stop looking behind you, take a risk, and do what you love.   Today, Rick covers:   The Straight Truth: Jump into something that you love, and that makes you uncomfortable   The One Thing: You need to be uncomfortable to grow, and the only way to do that is to Burn The Net. If you’re scared, good!   Episode References:   ALL IN Growth Conference - Las Vegas, September 27-29 John Maxwell  Cyber Crime: the new documentary movie featuring Rick Jordan and 9 other of the world’s top cyber security experts   Connect with Rick on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn (@mrrickjordan)   Subscribe and Review on iTunes Subscribe and Comment on CastBox Subscribe on Google Podcasts or Google Play Follow on Spotify Subscribe and Review on Stitcher.   Rick’s company: ReachOut IT   Production Credits

Angus Arthur is on the very first Olympic Jamaican wrestling team — but he’s from the United States! He’s traveling the world on the Olympic circuit, going All In on his dream of winning big at the upcoming Olympic Games.    Tune in to hear how:   The One Thing: When losing is your biggest fear, winning becomes easier because you’ll do anything not to lose   To watch the video versions of these episodes: click here, or search All In with Rick Jordan on YouTube!   Connect with Angus on LinkedIn, Instagram, and Twitter.   Connect with Rick on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn (@mrrickjordan)   Subscribe and Review on iTunes. Subscribe and Comment on CastBox. Follow on Spotify. Subscribe and Review on Stitcher.   Rick’s company: ReachOut IT   Production Credits

Today, Markie Williams is a champion bikini athlete, powerful businesswoman, and incredible podcast host. But just a few years ago, she was on the run from a dangerous domestic violence situation.   Today’s intimate conversation includes:   The One Thing: Don’t ever give up on yourself; don’t ever stop believing in yourself. Even if there’s no one else encouraging you, know that your life matters.   Connect with Markie on Instagram and Facebook @markiewilliams Her podcast (soon to launch!) is “Project Markie” — you can follow her online for updates.  —If you or someone you know are in a dangerous (or potentially dangerous) domestic abuse / domestic violence situation, please visit NCADV for a full list of resources. Your life matters. https://ncadv.org/resources— Connect with Rick on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn (@mrrickjordan)   You can help others find the show! Subscribe and Review on iTunes Subscribe and Comment on CastBox Follow on Spotify Subscribe and Re

When you’re ready to grow your business— whether it’s in IT, or something else— you need the information that will take you to the next level. The concepts you learn today will streamline your standards and decisions, greatly increasing your net profit (and genuinely benefiting everyone involved!).   Covered today:   The One Thing: Shift your mentality from your perspective to your client’s perspective. Put yourself on the “same side of the table” as them.    Episode References: Failure rate of laptops over time Ingram Micro Sonic Wall Firewall Connectwise RMM   Connect with Rick on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn (@mrrickjordan)   You can help others find the show! Subscribe and Review on iTunes Subscribe and Comment on CastBox Follow on Spotify Subscribe and Review on Stitcher   Rick’s company: ReachOut IT   Production Credits

Have you ever considered going into business with your spouse, or a close friend or partner? After a fruitful career spent leading and managing various corporate ventures, Alex and his wife Lisa co-founded their current company, Moncord Real Estate Professional Services— and they’ve been learning how to navigate work and marriage from a place of love and cooperation ever since.   Tune in for:   The Straight Truth: Don’t ever spend under $10 at the liquor store!   Episode References: DiSC® Personality Profile Prisoner Wine   Connect with Alex on Instagram and Twitter. You can find Moncord on Instagram, or their website.   Connect with Rick on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn (@mrrickjordan)   Subscribe and Review on iTunes. Subscribe and Comment on CastBox. Follow on Spotify. Subscribe and Review on Stitcher.   Rick’s company: ReachOut IT   Production Credits

Sales is a form of service. You know you have something valuable to offer a potential client, but you may not know how to help them see that. How do you sell through storytelling and a genuine offer? All you have to do is listen to what they need, and answer the “5 Why’s” you’ll learn in this episode. In this info-packed episode:   Find the SmashNotes summary for this episode here.   Episode References: Episode 12: The 5 Obstacles You’ll Face in Sales Episode 3: Balance is Stupid - Try This Instead (work-life integration)   The Straight Truth - Anything other than a yes is a no (or… a not now!)   The One Thing: Shut up and listen when you walk into a sales meeting— they want & need to tell you their pain points; all you have to do is listen.   Connect with Rick on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn (@mrrickjordan)   Subscribe and Review on iTunes. Subscribe and Comment on CastBox. Follow on Spotify. Subscribe and Review on Stitcher.   Rick’s company: Rea

“As an entrepreneur, your job is not to have the right answer; your job is to have the right question.” — Naveen Jain Naveen Jain is a renowned entrepreneur and philanthropist, known for taking on the world’s biggest challenges through innovation. As the founder of Moon Express, Viome, and several other ventures, Naveen wakes up every day energized to face those challenges. What unique perspective helps him succeed (and keep moving forward when the going gets tough)?   Today’s truth bombs include:   The One Thing: Dream so big people think you’re crazy. Never be afraid to fail, because you can only fail if you give up.   Connect with Naveen on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @naveenjainceo. You can check out his YouTube channel and website, too!   Connect with Rick on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn (@mrrickjordan)   Episode Reference: Viome.com   Subscribe and Review on iTunes. Subscribe and Comment on CastBox. Follow on Spotify. Subscribe and Review on Stitcher

“The only reason I am where I am today is because of the mentors I’ve had along the way.” — Rick Jordan   Rick opens up about everything he’s learned from years of choosing mentors and coaches, and shares his advice for anyone who’s looking to grow their skills and achieve their biggest ambitions.   Today we learn about:   The Straight Truth: You can’t do it alone. Without coaches and mentors, you will only make incremental improvement; with them, you can grow exponentially.   The One Thing: You can always learn ‘one thing’ from everyone you know— whether from their good advice, or even their mistakes   Connect with Rick Jordan on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn (@mrrickjordan)   Subscribe and Review on iTunes. Subscribe and Comment on CastBox. Follow on Spotify. Subscribe and Review on Stitcher.   Rick’s company: ReachOut IT   Production Credits