Magnifying Excellence

Nov 02 2021 11
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Warning - A deep examination, not a glorification, of Excellence. How do you define Excellence? Through candid and exclusive conversations, the likes of Greg Maddux, Napoleon McCallum, Annika Sorenstam, Bill Walton, Ty Murray and many more discuss their journeys, which include challenges, successes, failures, inspirations and more. Go along with host Brian Hurlburt as the guests speak like never before about Excellence. Are you on a journey of Excellence? Let this be a nudge down your path.

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Ty Murray - How Bull Riding Basics Led to Life Excellence (#21)

Nov 02 2021 51 mins  
Ty Murray is the "King of the Cowboys", and one of the best to ever do it in the sport of rodeo.He stared down 1,500 pound bulls and made it look easy, when it was "scary and dangerous."How did he deal with being thrown into the fire? He dedicated himself to the basics and building the proper foundation first.Murray mastered the arts of bull riding, bareback rid

Jennifer Lynne Williams - Excellence Is Being an Independent Thinker (#20)

Oct 26 2021 34 mins  
Guest Jennifer Lynne Williams has been breaking barriers and glass ceilings her whole life. Now, as the Chief Development Officer of the USA Basketball Foundation, she continues to make a difference.Williams is a former captain of the North Carolina basketball team and also a former athletic director at Alabama State University, and has been recognized with many accolades."To

Linda Hartough - Following Self Belief to Capture Excellence (#19)

Oct 19 2021 33 mins  
Linda Hartough is a fine artist who followed her beliefs to establish a new genre of golf art.Since 1984, she has captured some of the world's most beautiful golf courses through stunningly realistic paintings including Augusta National, Carnoustie, Pebble Beach and St. Andrews.But her story also includes a deep dive into her business acumen and how that prevented her from bei

Dr. Gerald E. Harmon - Why We Should Heed His Advice About Excellence, More (#18)

Oct 12 2021 40 mins  
This could be our most important episode to date. Dr. Gerald E. Harmon is a practicing family medical specialist and also the president of the American Medical Association. At arguably no time in our history due to Covid-19 and other medical issues, is serving these roles been more important. In this episode, Dr. Harmon shares the excellence he witnesses from his colleagues, his de

Lt. Col. Dan Rooney - Going Before You Are Ready Is the DNA of Excellence (#17)

Oct 05 2021 37 mins  
"Go Before You Are Ready."A life mantra and one of the 10 LOE's (lines of effort) of Lt. Col. Dan Rooney, the only person in history to be both a United States Air Force pilot and PGA of America professional.During this episode, the uplifting Dan Rooney shares inspiration and conversations about his journey of Excellence, which includes thoughts behind the meaning of

Simon Keith - Two-Time Heart Transplant Recipient Shares How to Embrace Fear (#16)

Jul 06 2021 33 mins  
This is the story of Simon Keith's Excellence. Simon has survived and thrived as a two-time heart transplant recipient and was the first athlete to play professionally following his first procedure.During this episode, Simon shares:- His definition of Excellence that is similar to that of Tiger Woods - How to embrace fear and what it was like moments before his heart was remov

Annika Sorenstam - How a Shy Girl Grew Up to Not Fear Excellence (#15)

May 18 2021 23 mins  
This is about 23 minutes of candid and exclusive Excellence with Annika Sorenstam, arguably the greatest women's golfer in history. She shares with host Brian Hurlburt amazing insights on how to overcome shyness, simplify golf, not fear Excellence, which golfers she emulated to refine her swing and game, and much more.This is the story of Annika, so take a few moments to be in

Sam Schmidt - How and Why Paralysis Led to True Excellence (#14)

May 11 2021 37 mins  
It would seem as if being permanently paralyzed in a racing car accident would be the worst day of a person's life.For today's guest, Sam Schmidt, it just might have been one of the best days of his life. Listen now as he take a deep dive of his Excellence journey with us.CLICK TO JOIN THE FREE MAGNIFYING EXCELLENCE CLUB AND GET OUR FREE EBOOKFormer Indy Car champion Sam

Darren Cahill - Ask, Listen for Excellence Plus What He Learned from Andre Agassi (#13)

May 04 2021 54 mins  
During this episode, Darren Cahill (ESPN announcer, tennis player and coach) Shares:His definition of ExcellenceThe 8 most important things you need to do to achieve ExcellenceCoaching memories and what he learned from Andre AgassiWhat makes for a great TV commentatorThe greatest lesson he learned about coaching from his father, the legendary John CahillHow he was inspired the Exce

Tasha Schwikert Moser– How Excellence Blossoms from Little Margin for Error (# 12)

Apr 27 2021 32 mins  
Tasha Schwikert Moser had to perform under the brightest lights and intense pressure when mere seconds would define her performance and career.Listen now as this Olympic medal winner for Team USA ,turned attorney, shares stories, inspirations and more from her journey of Excellence, which featured challenges (as they all do.)The Magnifying Excellence Podcast is a timeless journey o