The Jon Gordon Podcast
Episodes
John O'Leary | In Awe - Unleashing Inspiration, Meaning, and Joy in Your Life
10 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Once expected to die, our guest today now teaches people how to truly live. Welcome to Jon Gordon's Positive University Podcast. On this episode Jon t...
Chip Kelly | Get Out of Your Comfort Zone to Get Better
06 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Jon Gordon interviews Chip Kelly. Chip is the Head Football Coach of the UCLA Bruins. There's a lot of great insights on this one that...
Rich Redmond - Real Inspiration Gets Results
03 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Positive University Podcast guest is Rich Redmond. Rich has been the touring/recording drummer with multi-platinum country rocker Jason Aldea...
Matthew McConaughey - The Mindset to Overcome
30 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Positive University Podcast, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with Matthew McConaughey. Matthew really doesn't need an intro...
Get Your Mind Right with Todd Durkin
28 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Jon Gordon talks with Todd Durkin. Todd is the founder of Fitness Quest 10 an award-winning health and human performance facility wher...
A Conversation about God with Erwin Raphael McManus
26 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to a special edition of the Positive University Podcast. It's a conversation about God, answering questions from Atheists, with Jon Gordon and...
P.J. Fleck - Creating a Pattern of Greatness
24 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Jon Gordon interviews P.J. Fleck. P.J. is the Head Football Coach at the University of Minnesota. This is a super charged episode wher...
Bonus: Jon Gordon Shares #1 Predictor and Factor of Success
21 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A special message Jon Gordon shared as part of Pete Vargas' RISE UP CHALLENGE. After you listen, go sign up for FREE access to the RISE UP CHALLENGE s...
Lessons from an Olympic Gold Medal Winner with Jessica Hardy Meichtry
19 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Jon Gordon talks with Jessica Hardy Meichtry. Jessica is an Olympic gold and bronze medalist swimmer. During her eleven-years on the U...
Excellence Wins with Horst Schulze
17 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
"Excellence is a decision. It is always the result of high intentions, sincere effort and intelligent execution." - Horst Schulze On this episode o...
Becoming Better with Rich Wilkerson Jr.
12 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Positive University Podcast, Jon Gordon talks with Rich Wilkerson, Jr. Rich and his wife, Dawn, pastor VOUS Church, a meeting p...
Think Differently, Overcome and Thrive with Brian Buffini
09 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
During challenging times, we can get bitter or we can get better. We can use this as a tutor to help us grow. Now is the time to be of value, to serve...
The Money Tree with Chris Guillebeau
06 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Positive University Podcast, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with Chris Guillebeau. Chris is a fascinating guy. In addition...
Love Tough and Building a Winning Team with Buzz Williams
02 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Positive University Podcast, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with Buzz Williams. Buzz is the head men's basketball coach at...
Pandemic, Fear and Faith with Erwin McManus
29 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
If you're struggling to make sense of everything that's going on in the world right now or just need some encouragement to help you see a better tomor...
The Identity of Success with Derrick Brooks
26 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Positive University Podcast, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with Derrick Brooks. Derrick is a former NFL Super Bowl champi...
Hall of Fame Lessons for Success with Kurt Warner
22 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
If there was ever a time that we needed to hear this message, it's now. Get ready for a powerful interview with Jon Gordon and Hall of Fame Quarterbac...
Strategies to Stay Positive Through Challenges and Change
20 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Audio from a LIVE webinar hosted by bestselling Jon Gordon where he shares positive strategies to help you: Overcome fear and uncertainty Optimiz...
The Do's and Don'ts of Achieving Optimal Health
15 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
If you want to achieve optimal health and live life to the fullest, you'r going to love this episode! Today Jon Gordon talks with Dr. Christian Gonzal...
Martin Rooney | How to Inspire and Motivate the People Around You
07 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
If you want make a bigger impact and learn how to inspire and motivate the people around you, this episode is for you! Welcome to Jon Gordon's Positiv...
Porter Moser | Determination, Passion, and Grit
29 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with Porter Moser. Porter is the head coach of the Loyola University Chicago Ramblers. He is one of only four coac...
Matthew West | Overcoming Rejection and Mastering Your Craft to Fulfill Your Calling
23 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Positive University Podcast, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with 5 time grammy nominated singer / songwriter Matthew West....
How to Overcome Discouragement
20 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this short mid-week Positive Moment, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks about what to do when you feel discouraged.
Grant Baldwin | How to Become a Successful Speaker
16 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
If you have a message that you want to share with the world, this episode is for you! On this episode of the Positive University Podcast, bestselling ...
John Ruhlin | How Giftology Can Transform Your Business and Relationships
09 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Positive University Podcast, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with John Ruhlin, founder of the Rhulin Group and author of Gi...
The Real Secret to Work-Life Balance
05 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this short Positive Moment, bestselling author Jon Gordon shares the real secret to work-life balance. www.jongordon.com
Steve Jacobson | The Principles Behind Fairway Mortgage's Growth and Success
02 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Positive University Podcast, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with Steve Jacobson (@fairwaysteve1), the founder and CEO of F...
Dave Gordon | A Simple Strategy to Inspire High Performance and Lasting Success
26 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Positive University Podcast, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with Dave Gordon. If that sounds like a familiar name, you're ...
Evan Spiegel, CEO of Snap | Technology, Leadership and Positivity in Business
18 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Positive University Podcast, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with Evan Spiegel. Evan is the co-founder and CEO of Snap, whi...
Ken Blanchard | Servant Leadership and Multiplying Your Influence
12 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Jon Gordon's Positive University Podcast. On this episode Jon talks with Ken Blanchard. Ken has co-authored over 60 books, including The On...
Molly Fletcher | How to Manage Your Energy
05 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We live in a world obsessed with time, but the real secret is learning how to manage our energy. Our guest today challenges us to show up, be present ...
Molly Fletcher | How to Manage Your Energy
04 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We live in a world obsessed with time, but the real secret is learning how to manage our energy. Our guest today challenges us to show up, be present ...
Craig Ballantyne | How to Get Unstuck, Stop Procrastinating and Take Control of Your Life
28 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
If you want to get unstuck, stop procrastinating and learn how to take control of your life... this episode is for you! Our guest, Craig Ballantyne, r...
Chris Herren | A former NBA Star's Journey from Addiction to Recovery
22 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Positive University Podcast, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with Chris Herren. Chris is a former NBA basketball player wit...
Jeff Kemp | Making Your Team and Relationships Better
15 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This episode of the Positive University Podcast is packed with phenomenal wisdom on life, leadership, and building better teams and relationships from...
Donald Miller | How Live a Better Story and Find Meaning in Life
08 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Today's guest is a brilliant leader, marketer, business person and all around great human. His name is Donald Miller. He's the author of multiple best...
Chris Del Conte | We before ME
01 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Positive University Podcast, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with Chris Del Conte. Chris is the Athletic Director for the U...
Mark Miller | How to Create a Culture of Full Engagement
24 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Positive University Podcast, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with Mark Miller. Mark is the Vice President of High Performan...
Jess Ekstrom | Chasing the Bright Side
17 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Positive University Podcast, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with Jess Ekstrom. Jess is the founder and CEO of Headbands of...
Kai Kight | Composing Your World
10 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Positive University Podcast, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with Kai Kight. As a classical violinist turned innovative co...
Chiney Ogwumike | Maximizing Your Potential
03 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Positive University Podcast, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with Chiney Ogwumike, a professional basketball player for The...
Patrick Lencioni | How Leaders and Organizations Get Healthy
27 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Positive University Podcast, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with Patrick Lencioni. Pat and his team at The Table Group hel...
Bonus: Jon Gordon on Becoming a Bestselling Author and Speaker
23 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
BONUS EPISODE... This isn't our typical interview, it's more like a reverse interview with our good friend Rory Vaden. Recently Rory interviewed Jon G...
Alan Stein | High-Performance Secrets from the Best of the Best
19 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Positive University Podcast, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with Alan Stein. Alan is a world-renowned coach, speaker and a...
Candace Parker | The Drive of a Winner
12 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Positive University Podcast, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with Candace Parker. Candace is one of the most decorated fema...
Focus on The Root | A Positive Moment
10 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This is a short encouraging message from Jon Gordon. Always remember the amount of fruit we produce is just an outcome and measurement of how well w...
Jesse Cole | How to Stand Out by Thinking Different
05 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Positive University Podcast, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with Jesse Cole. Jesse is the founder of Fans First Entertain...
Matt Brown | Truth Plus Love and Maximizing Influence
28 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Positive University Podcast, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with Matt Brown. Matt is the founder of Think Eternity and th...
Pat Williams | Lessons on Character, Leadership and Life
20 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Positive University Podcast, Jon Gordon talks with Pat Williams. Pat is a basketball Hall-of-Famer, co-founder of the NBA's Orl...
Allie Long | Turning Setbacks into Triumphs
14 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Positive University Podcast, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with Allie Long. Allie is a Professional soccer player for th...
Marcie Frost | Courage, Perseverance, and Great Leadership
07 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Positive University Podcast, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with Marcie Frost, chief executive officer of CalPERS, a pe...
A Positive Moment | Feed the Positive Dog
06 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We all have a positive and negative dog inside of us. It's part of our human nature. The key is to feed the positive dog and starve the negative dog. ...
Never Settle | Marty Smith
31 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with Marty Smith. Marty is one of ESPN's most popular and recognized reporters and hosts who curr...
Living to Be a Miracle | Austin Hatch
24 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
"My life is only a miracle if I can be a miracle for others." - Austin Hatch On this episode of the Positive University Podcast, bestselling author Jo...
Achieving Your Dreams and Playing for More | Case Keenum
18 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Positive University, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with Case Keenum, a quarterback for the Washington Redskins NFL team. He ...
The Keys to Success and Fulfillment | Dave Meltzer
10 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Positive University Podcast, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with Dave Meltzer, CEO of Sports 1 Marketing one of the wor...
Believe Bigger | Cathy Parker
03 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Positive University Podcast, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with Cathy Parker, author of the book Northern Lights. Cathy i...
Controlling the Controllables | Rob Pannell
27 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Positive University Podcast, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks Rob Pannell. Rob is by far one of the greatest lacrosse player...
The Advantage of Adversity | Bedros Keuilian
20 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Positive University Podcast, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with Bedros Keuilian. He went from escaping Communist Soviet ...
A Positive Moment | Encouragement
19 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Truett Cathy was once asked, "How do you know if a man needs encouragement?" His answer, "If he's breathing." In this short bonus Positive Moment, b...
Winning and What Truly Matters | Tony Bennett
12 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this Positive University Podcast episode, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with Tony Bennett, head coach of the University of Virginia men's bas...
Embracing Your Uniqueness | LaChina Robinson
06 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Positive University Podcast, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with LaChina Robinson, a college basketball and WNBA analyst ...
3 Courageous Women Who Beat Cancer
30 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Jon talks with 3 courageous women who beat cancer. What makes this conversation so powerful is not just the stories that each of these...
NBA Coach, Nick Nurse | How to Create a Championship Team
23 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Positive University Podcast, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with Nick Nurse, the Head Coach of the NBA champions, the Toro...
ZACH BUSH, M.D. | Restoring Health, Glyphosate, and Healing the Gut
15 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Positive University Podcast, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with Dr. Zach Bush, one of the most compelling medical minds w...
Mike Levine | Think Bigger
09 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode Jon talks with Mike Levine, Co-Head of Sports at CAA, one of the largest and most dominant talent and sports agencies in the world....
5x NBA Champion Derek Fisher | Leadership, Success and Embracing Failure to Become Your Best
02 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode Jon Gordon talks with 5 time NBA champion and LA Sparks Head Coach, Derek Fisher. Derek's vast experience with championship teams h...
Josh McCown | Mental Toughness and a Work Ethic for Success
26 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode Jon talks with Josh McCown. Josh has spent 17 years in the NFL, most recently as a quarterback for the New York Jets. His story of ...
High Performance Lessons and Habits for Leaders and Teams | Nick Hays
22 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Positive University Podcast, Jon Gordon talks with former Navy SEAL Nick Hays about high performance lessons and habits that w...
Life Transformation & Overcoming the Odds | Remi Adeleke
19 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Life started out living as Nigerian royalty but took a dramatic turn. After the loss of his father at the age of 5, Remi Adeleke moved to the United S...
The Proximity Principle | Ken Coleman
12 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
He's worked with John Maxwell, Dave Ramsey and learned from many of the best leaders on the planet. He's Ken Coleman, host of The Ken Coleman Show and...
Donna Orender | The Power of Positive Belief, Leadership and Possibility
05 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Donna Orender was formerly president of the Women's National Basketball Association and senior vice president of the PGA. She has been recognized as ...
Jesse Itzler | Creating Your Own Luck, Overcoming Fear and Living a Life that Matters
28 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Positive University Podcast, Jon Gordon talks with Jesse Itzler. You'll learn: Why Jesse has only eaten fruit until noon for t...
How a Former College QB Sentenced to Life in Prison Transformed His World | Damon West
21 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
His story is one of the most inspiring that you will hear. The true story of a well-raised kid, a three-year starting quarterback, a young person fi...
The Power of a Positive Team | Webinar Replay
14 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This is a special release of The Power of a Positive Team webinar with Jon Gordon and his Lead Consultant, Amy P. Kelly. Perfect for teams of all t...
Being Driven and Being Your Best | Reality TV Star Corey Brooks
07 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Jon Gordon talks with Big Brother 18 & MTV's Ex on the Beach star Corey Brooks about his experiences with reality TV, social media influence, overcomi...
See Failure as a Detour, Not a Dead End
03 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this mid-week Positive Moment, Jon Gordon shares a short message about how to deal with failure.
A Positive Moment: Give a Little Something Extra Today
27 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A short encouraging message from bestselling author Jon Gordon. www.jongordon.com
Rick Schirmer | How to Create a Viral Brand and Multiply Your Impact
24 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Jon Gordon talks with Rick Schirmer about How to Build a Viral Brand and Multiply Your Impact. Rick is a pioneer of viral and infl...
A Positive Moment: 10 Thoughts About Leadership
20 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A Positive Moment is a short mid-week message from Jon Gordon as part of the Positive University Podcast. In this message Jon shares 10 Thoughts About...
Joel Marion | Broke at 25 to $100 Million at 30 - From Success to Significance
17 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Positive University Podcast, Jon Gordon talks with Joel Marion. Joel's story is compelling. He went from broke at age 25 to $10...
A Positive Moment: Become Positively Contagious Today!
10 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Every day we have a choice. We can broadcast positive energy (love, joy, hope) or negative energy (fear, resentment, anger). Become positively contagi...
3 Ways to Lead Positive and Drive Positive Results | Webinar Replay
03 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This is a special release of a Power of Positive Leadership webinar with Jon Gordon and his Head of Training, Julie Nee where they share 3 Ways to Lea...
Aaron Hinde | Co-Founder & President of LIFEAID
24 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Interview with Aaron Hinde Co-Founder & President of LIFEAID Beverage Company ♦ Clean Nutrition for Your Active Life
Dana Cavalea | Habits of a Champion
10 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dana Cavalea spent 12 years with the New York Yankees Organization, many of those years as the Director of Strength and Conditioning & Performance Enh...
Jim Mecir | Overcoming Obstacles To Realize a Dream
03 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What is it like to grow up a Yankee fan and dream of playing in the major leagues to making your rookie debut as a pitcher against the New York Yankee...
Brandon Steiner | Winning Strategies to Make You More Productive Every Day
27 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Positive U Podcast, Jon Gordon talks with Brandon Steiner. Brandon teaches winning strategies to make you more productive every...
Jason Romano | Pursuing Purpose & Moving Forward When Others Hurt You
20 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Positive U Podcast, Jon Gordon talks with Jason Romano about pursuing purpose, forgiveness and how to move forward when others ...
Yogi Roth | Becoming the Best at What You Do and Who You Are
13 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Yogi Roth is a storyteller: seeking and uncovering the humanity in sports around the globe. He's a Pac-12 Networks college football analyst, Award-Win...
Anthony Rizzo | Chicago Cubs World Champion
06 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Positive U Jon Gordon talks with Anthony Rizzo about what drives his success (on and off the field), lessons he's learned along the...
James Clear | The Easiest Way to Create Good Habits and Break Bad Ones
30 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Jon Gordon interviews James Clear, one of the world's leading experts on habit formation and author of "Atomic Habits" which debuted a...
Trent Shelton | Becoming The Greatest You
23 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with former NFL wide-receiver turned life coach, Trent Shelton. A few takeaways from this episode: Make sure you...
Coach Brendan Suhr | Creating Buy-In and Being the Best Coach in Business, Sports and Life
16 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Positive University, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with Coach Brendan Suhr, one of the most respected figures in basketball ...
One Word that Will Change Your Life | With Dan Britton & Jimmy Page
09 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Positive University Podcast, Jon Gordon talks with Dan Britton and Jimmy Page about the power of ONE WORD and how you can use i...
Lou Taylor | The Importance of Vision, Integrity, and Execution in Business
02 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Jon Gordon talks with Lou Taylor, CEO of Tri Star Sports & Entertainment Group. She is consecutively listed as one of The Hollywood Reporter's "Top Bu...
Scott Harrison | The Power of Radical Generosity
25 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Jon Gordon and Scott Harrison talk about Scott's journey out of the darkness of being a night club promoter with drugs and immorality ...
Michael Lombardi | Winning Championships and Building Teams
18 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Positive University, Jon Gordon and Michael Lombardi talk about building great teams, creating a culture of success, developing bet...
George Raveling | Getting Better Every Day
11 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Jon Gordon interviews Coach George Raveling. Quoteables below. George, in his 80's at the time of this recording, is a living legend. ...
Kerri Walsh Jennings | Greatness
28 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This episode of Positive University features an interview with Jon Gordon and Kerri Walsh Jennings talking about greatness. Kerri is a professional be...
Lane Kiffin | Getting Beyond Ego to Make a Greater Impact
21 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
During this episode of Positive University, Jon Gordon talks with Coach Lane Kiffin. Lane shares some of his successes and failures, learned on and of...