Making The Ideal Real

In this episode of Making the Ideal Real, Ryan Goulart is joined by Elena Beckius, SVP at Think2Perform. They discuss how to get unstuck and find your own path forward to your ideal self. Listen to this episode to hear about Elena's self-love journey and how discovering her values impacted her endeavors.

In this episode of Making the Ideal Real, host Ryan Goulart is joined by Kris Petersen, Senior Vice President of think2perform. Kris and Ryan discuss personal values and how to identify them for yourself and your team members. They also discuss how you can apply personal values in the workplace including how to speak with your employees about their values and boost their engagement.

In this episode, Ryan Goulart sits down with Ray Kelly, Senior Vice President at think2perform. They discuss the importance of accountability and how you can make it accessible to all your leaders and team members. Listen to this episode to learn about making accountability accessible at your organization. 

In this episode, Ryan Goulart is joined by Jon Kuttin, CEO of Kuttin Wealth Management. Together they explore cultural transformation, leadership and planning for the future. Listen to this episode to learn about leading a cultural transformation while living in alignment with your values. 

In this episode, Ryan Goulart sits down with Stephanie Creary, Assistant Professor at the Wharton School of Management at the University of Pennsylvania. They discuss the anxiety that comes with having hard conversations, and how to embrace the discomfort and learn about historically marginalized communities. Listen to this episode to learn how you can better engage with others for conversations on diversity, equity and inclusion. 

In this episode of Making the Ideal Real, host Ryan Goulart chats with think2perform RESEARCH INSTITUTE research fellow and San Francisco State University professor Dayna Herbert Walker. Together they explore her research on the importance of mentorship, share great mentorship advice they have received over the years, and dive into how you can become a better mentor and leader in your organization. Check it out!

In this episode, Ryan Goulart sits down with think2perform CEO Doug Lennick to discuss being proactive. They discuss how to prioritize fixing and improving pain points in our personal and professional lives, and the science behind how our brain auto-selects our priorities when we do not make an active decision. They also recap the highlights from the think2perform 2021 Evolve conference. Listen in to find out what you missed!

On this episode of Making the Ideal Real, host Ryan Goulart is joined by Richard Leider, who is a bestselling author of eleven books, speaker and executive coach. Together, Ryan and Richard dive into how to cultivate purpose as a mindset, Richard's formula for unlocking purpose, and what the difference is between finding your purpose and unlocking your purpose. Listen to this episode to learn how you can live a life of purpose and apply it to your leadership both at work and at home.

This week on Making the Ideal Real, host Ryan Goulart is joined by Pete Machalek, principal and co-founder of SagePresence. Pete provides insight on a timely and essential skill: presence. Pete's background in stage presence and performative behavior help him illustrate the dos and don'ts of in-personal and virtual presentations. If you want to make a good impression in a business environment, you need to listen to this episode!

In this episode of Making the Ideal Real, host Ryan Goulart is joined by Doug Lennick, CEO of think2perform. In the episode, they discuss the upcoming think2perform Evolve conference and the topics speakers will cover at the event. They also discuss implementing a proactive mindset and planning for the future.

In this episode of Making the Ideal Real, host Ryan Goulart is joined by Vanessa Druskat, Associate Professor of organizational behavior at the University of New Hampshire. In their conversation, they explore how leaders can build a culture of belonging. Vanessa also provides actionable advice for how leaders can start to build cultures of belonging at their own organizations. Listen to the episode to learn more!

In this week’s episode of Making the Ideal Real, host Ryan Goulart sits down with Dave Meldahl, Senior Vice president at think2perform. Together they discuss how to adapt yourself by using your personality. They also talk about how leaders can leverage their understanding of personalities to be more effective when communicating with their teams. Listen to the episode to learn how you can leverage your personality to be a more effective leader.

In this episode, host Ryan Goulart sits down with author and speaker Ande Frasier. Together they discuss how to use anchor on your values to reach your goals. They also explore the science behind financial decision making and how you practice mindfulness when making decisions. Listen to the episode to learn how you can use your values to define and achieve your goals.

This week, Ryan speaks with Ray Kelly, senior vice president at think2perform about the importance of time management in your journey to making your ideal real. They discuss two different takes on scheduling from trusted experts and ways in which you can plan your day, week, month or even year to align with your goals. Listen to the episode to learn how you can use your time wisely!

In this episode, Ryan speaks with Doug Lennick, CEO of think2perform about why mindset is going to be more important than ever in the months to come. They discuss ways to remain open minded, likely changes to the way we work, and the importance of holding true to your values in a time of great change. Listen to the episode for tips from Doug on how you can maintain a healthy mindset at work and in your personal life.

In this episode, host Ryan Goulart is joined by Peter Sefzik, Executive Director, Commercial Bank at Comerica Bank. Peter and Ryan discuss becoming a leader, challenges to being an effective leader in the past year, and using your values to center your leadership style. Peter also provides advice on how to connect on a deeper level with your team and your customers, and how to make your ideal real.

In this episode, host Ryan Goulart is joined by Kris Petersen, SVP of think2perform. Kris and Ryan discuss how to transition from an individual contributor to a leader. Kris outlines mistakes to avoid, strategies for recognition, tips on improving intrinsic motivation, and how to hire the best candidates for your organization.

Host Ryan Goulart is joined by Chuck Wachendorfer, President of Distribution at think2perform. Chuck and Ryan discuss how to put our values into action and ways to ensure our values remain a top priority in everything we do. They also discuss how to communicate your values to colleagues for optimal work environments and professional fulfillment.

In this episode, host Ryan Goulart is joined by Dawn Dahlby, President and Co-Founder of Relevé Financial Group. Dawn explains the financial benefits of living your life in total alignment with your values. She also provides real world examples of clients who have reevaluated their financial decisions to ultimately live their values and grow their wealth.

In this episode, Ryan speaks with Doug Lennick, CEO of think2perform. Doug provides advice on how you can position yourself to reach your goals this year through intentional behavior and monitoring your emotions. Using examples from all areas of our lives, Doug shows us how we can direct our behavior in the present to create our ideal future.