
Success Made to Last Legends
This podcast aims to help listeners move from ordinary lives to extraordinary by sharing wisdom from legendary guests. Each episode focuses on unlocking one's full potential through insights and stories from accomplished individuals. The show encourages listener support through its Spreaker page.
Episodes

Glenn Llopis rocks Truly Significant identifying the Identity crisis and serves up a solution to the next gen
Glenn Llopis rocks our network with the most provocative podcast of the year. We have lost our identity and the next generation is danger.Part of the solution lies in taking an old fashioned immigrant's mindset. After all, we are ALL immigrants.Hear Glenn, the Identity Catalyst, take his immigrant spirit of survival, renewal and reinvention, sprinkle in a dose of agency to the next gen, focus on s

Truly Significant honors Dr. Greg Allgood, leader of World Vision, providing fresh water to millions
We are honoring Dr. Greg Allgood, leader at World Vision, focused on clean water to 700 million people in need. World Vision works in a variety of sectors, with water being a central focus. Greg shares a life changing story of Mercy, a woman was taking toxic water to her family. Greg offered his P&G product, a water purification packet, that instantly cleared the muddy water. He saw changed

Legendary Psychologist and author Dr. Arie Kruglanski is honored, Quest for Significance
Arie Kruglanski is a Distinguished University Professor at the University of Maryland whose career spans human judgment, motivation, goal pursuit, cognition, group behavior, and radicalization.He has published more than 300 articles, chapters and books, and in 2024 received the Association for Psychological Science's William James Fellow Award for lifetime contributions to psychology. His most sig

Truly Significant Texans honors Dallas Burrow, one incredible songwriter, singer and band leader.
Dallas Burrow is a Truly Significant, talented Texas songwriter. His life is a story about turning wandering into purpose, family into foundation, and Texas storytelling into a vocation.Dallas is a New Braunfels native, Americana singer-songwriter, road warrior and community builder. His music has taken him across the U.S. and Europe, while his roots remain firmly planted in the Texas Hill Country

Side Quests to Significance honors Jenna Phillips Ballard....I AM visionary and author
By a miracle, Jenna Phillips Ballard is alive today. After a horrific brain injury and coma, she re-arrived in life as a visionary leader, transformational coach, artist. She is now the founder of I•▲M—a global movement dedicated to helping people embody their highest selves and live in alignment with purpose, prosperity, and love. She began her career in 2006 as a certified personal trainer and m

Truly Significance honors Hall of Fame Songwriter Kent Blazy with the debut of Tulsa Sessions
Today's conversation is about the debut of Kent Blazy's latest album Tulsa Sessions. What makes Kent Blazy Truly Significant?Kent turned ordinary human feelings into extraordinary songs. Blazy's gift is making universal emotions feel personal. His first collaboration with a then-emerging Garth Brooks, “If Tomorrow Never Comes,” became Brooks' first No. 1 song and was named the NSAI Song of the Ye

Truly Significant honors Texas top historic hotel in Comfort- Giles Hotel with owner and Side Quester Ernie Slatinsky
Visit Hotel Giles in Comfort, Texas and stay for a while. Meet their owner and avid Side Quester Ernie Slatinsky. Such a character. Enjoy the October 24th event at Newsom Vineyards as Ernie and Central Texas celebrate Texas Wine Month with tastings, fine food and the music of The Truly Significant Band. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/success-made-to-last-legen

Truly Significant honors Bobby Kelly, author of The Next Chapter Starts Now
Bobby Kelly has owned a gym for over 35 years, first in DC, then in Phoenix. He noticed our show that asks a question I've been answering with clients for decades: what lies beyond success once you're already standing on top of it? That's not a hypothetical for Bobby, it's the whole premise of my book, The Next Chapter Starts Now, which is for the high-functioning person who built a successful lif

Truly Significant honors Tom Jasper, author of Wall Street Maverick
Tom Jasper is truly significant. His career on Wall Street led him to a pioneering role in the $800 TRILLION derivative market. Tom is debuting his book Wall Street Maverick: Musings on a Career of Innovation, Derivatives, Credit, and Risk.Finding your mentor is a central message from Tom along with knowing when to take risk and challenge the establishment. More about Tom....he is a Risk Magazine

Truly Significant honors Terry Young, creator of Possibility Gap and author of Possibilities Science
Truly Significant celebrates Terry Young, author of Possibilities Science. He's a former Omnicom exec and thought leader from McKinsey. His concepts are so forward, so relevant and important to the future of small and large companies across the world. We think his narrative belongs with leaders that are seeking the NEXT culture that can scale for all the right reasons. Buy the book Possibilities S

Truly Significant honors Cara Truitt, Founder of Hold the Room, creator of Choose the One
Cara Truitt's story is worth listening to and embracing. According to Cara-"The only thing you can count on is that everyone is going through something."Thus, the power of community is increasingly important .Imagine, losing your sister, marriage and your business within one week. Cara redefines resiliency and how a network, best known as net-weaving, becomes an intentional life-line.What stands o

Truly Significant honors Nancy Griffin...Founder of Women, Worth and Wellness
What an honor to celebrate the significant work of Nancy Griffin. We shared P&G as a training ground and then Nancy became a wealth advisor in Canada. She spent decades helping women understand both health and wealth, but importantly WORTHINESS. Consider Nancy a pioneer, along with luminaries like Melinda French Gates and Dr. Cindy Gordan (The AI Precipice) She talks of generosity as a currenc

Truly Significant unpacks perfectionism
We are in our essence, imperfect. On this show, we explore perfectionism and the dis-ease that follows. Be grateful for a perfect kiss, perfect goodbye or even a perfect cookie. Recognize that no single person is perfect...but maybe a chocolate chip cookie.Aim high and start tapping into your next Side Quests- your purposeful pursuit through a meaningful activity that awakens part of you that you

Side Quests to Significance Ted Talk
Enjoy this Ted Talk from Rick Tocquigny, the Sherpa of Side Quests. Yes, Rick is BECOMING more through Side Quests. What is life whispering to you to bring you closer to deep joy? Name a Side Quest and email to rick@trulysignificant.com with your ideas. Join our Substack newsletter and get exclusive stories, podcasts and a personal, customized Side Quest flywheel that notes your passion and what b

Truly Significant Texan Musicians honors Roger Edgington, Hall of Fame Steel Guitarist
Roger Edgington is one of the most gifted steel guitarists in Texas. Thanks to his daughter Julie Fredlund (leader at ABC Home Services), we were brought together to celebrate Roger's unique talents and hear his legendary stories. Roger's roots run deep in the steel guitar forum. His Mom was a steel guitar teacher. He learned Hawaiian steel music from Mom and built a love for the genre. Texas West

Truly Significant honors Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton: The Side Quest That Became a Library of DreamsSome people become famous. Some people become successful. And then there are those rare human beings who become truly significant. Dolly Parton was all three—but significance was never really about the records, the awards, the rhinestones, the movies, Dollywood, or the fame. It was about what she did with all of it. Dolly understood somet

Truly Significant honors Colonel David Bacot '90 (US Air Force retired), Veteran Resources at Texas A&M Foundation
TrulySignificant.com honors Colonel David Bacot '90 (US Air Force retired), Senior Director of Development for the Veteran Resource and Support Center at Texas A&M Foundation. David has lived a remarkable intersection of service, Military officer, husband and Dad. Hear about his journey as an officer, meterologist, and "Day Duck" at Aggieland. Enjoy listening to stories about his mentors Major

Truly Significant honors Gary Henderson, entrepreneur, media guru and founder of Gary.Club
Enjoy this conversation with Gary Henderson and his movement known as Gary.Club. Raised by a single Mom in West Virginia, Gary's headquarters is in Austin. His mission is to help people trading time for money. Learn about the particular moment in his life where the light bulb went on. Gary says "build with machines." Hear Gary's perspective on AI. If you start to solve the problem, what can you do

Truly Significant honors Alexander Kopelman, Children's Arts Guild, author of For Real: Helping Children Remain Their Authentic Self
TrulySignificant.com honors writer, advocate, and co-founder of Children's Arts Guild Alexander Kopelman. His profound book is For Real: Helping Children Remain Their Authentic Selves in a Limiting World. Alexander has guided programs that help young people challenge limiting cultural messages and express who they truly are through creativity, reflection, and self discovery. His philosophy is sim

Truly Significant celebrates the world class band The Molly McGuires with keyboard extraordinaire Larry Telford
Enjoy the inside story on The Molly McGuire Band with legendary keyboardist Larry Telford. You have heard Larry on previous podcasts and on Texas Country Reporter. We love hearing the insider story on bands, how they think about opening songs, the order of the program and the disciplines required to do a show. Piece of Yourself, one of The Molly McGuire's fine originals is played at the end of th

Truly Significant celebrates Bob Fuest, non profit leader, Dad, role model, board president, visionary
Bob Fuest is a truly significant guest who had a big awakening the year his Mom passed away, his son was born, and he divested himself from his business. Few people have this view of looking back and looking forward at the same moment. His life shifted into a different gear. Hear the complete story.Bob is a Board President • Nonprofit Operator | Wealth Advisor for Highly-Driven Humans Who Serve &

Truly Significant celebrates Luz Maria Mack- Mother, Wife, Dominican, Thought Leader, Author, Advocate
Luz Maria Mack is a Truly Significant™ thought leader because she is doing something larger than writing children’s books: she is helping people understand that identity, belonging, and cultural memory are built through the stories we choose to tell—and the stories we choose not to leave out.Luz's significance through six dimensions: 1. She turns representation into belonging Luz's work isn't repr

Truly Significant with Alex Snider author of Sometimes You Should Be Late, America's guru on Slowmindfulness
Alex Snider is the son of U.S. diplomats, who has written a truly significant book about slowmindfulness titled You Should Be Late. His turning point was a bike accident that left him with a brain injury. Alex goes in depth on our rushed culture, obsessed in busyness. Learn whether this is fear based or wild ambition. Alex is a man of deep wisdom, thoughtful lessons and courage. Remember that bei

Truly Significant honors Ann Keil Dux, Emmy Award Winning Investigative Journalist, Cancer Survivor, Executive Communication Strategist
Ann Keil Dux is a person of significance. Former TV journalist, Emmy Award winner and cancer survivor, she has lived a remarkable life. You will be inspired by this whip smart, executive communications coach and strategist. Ann talks about the important soft skills fueled by emotional intelligence. She dives into high impact communication moments and how we should react authentically. Show up as t

Truly Significant honors Dr. Michael Suk of MDEnvoy, offering marketing agency to Physicians with Leigh Steinberg
Truly Significant honors Dr. Michael Suk, third generation orthepedic surgeon, attorney, former White House Fellow, polymath, and leader of MDEnvoy, a Physician agency representing medical doctors. Dr. Suk is a mission driven physician, selfless servant to his patients and is skilled as an eco-system creator. According to recent reports, a growing number of physicians are taking a page from profes

Truly Significant Honors Brandon Pipkin, co-author of Rock Your Business and leader within Autobahn
Brandon Pipkin is a father of five, co-author of Rock Your Business, restless spirit, drummer, and a disciplined leader within Autobahn, consultants to companies doing $20 million to $500 million per year. He also authored 21 Questions for 21 Millionaires. He discovered that all needed the next mountain to climb. All possessed a restless heart. Brandon talks about the bottleneck of leadership that

Truly Significant honors Bob Cowsill and The Cowsills..... Music preserves emotion
In our interview of Bob Cowsill (yes…THE Cowsills) he reminded us that history and music aren't really about dates. It's about people. About moments. About ordinary lives interrupted by extraordinary memories centered around a special song.Listen to this provocative conversation and you will learn that The Cowsills were one of America's first family bands. You will hear the expected stories abou

TrulySignificant.com honors Terry Conway, author of Business is Simple and Founder of Handy Seafood
Spend 30 minutes with a man of wisdom named Terry Conway. His simplicification of complex business issues is mesmerizing. You learn how to lead your company into multigenerational levels with Terry's "collective advice." Listen to his experience at establishing trusting relationships, structuring your enterprise around continuous innovation and constantly improving process efficiencies. You will a

Truly Significant honors Dr. Rock Positano, respected foot and ankle specialist, author of Street Smart and Dinner with DiMaggio
Dr. Rock Positano came from a Brooklyn home, rich in Italian tradition, focused on family, food, hard work, with an underpinning from the rules of the street. Learn about Street Smart. Consider: Your reputation enters the room before you do.Stepping out of your comfort zone is critical. Don't be afraid.Relationships create opportunities that resumes cannot. Luck favors people who are visable, prep

The singular most RAW, vulnerable conversation with Dana Killion, author of Becoming Unbreakable.
Of all the awful things that happened to Dana Killion, from the loss of her son, parents and a divorce, she shows such courage, forward thinking and resilience. From this conversation, learn that relief and healing are not the same. You are not healed if you are still bitter and angry. Think about closure. Something happened to you. God is not going to come down and tell you this was meant to be

True Significance of Trusting Others with Legendary Songwriter Mark James....Suspicious Minds
On today's show, we honor the late, great Mark James. He was one of America's great songwriters with Suspicious Minds, Hooked on a Feeling and Always on My Mind. Most people hear Suspicious Minds and think of Elvis Presley. I hear something much deeper. I hear songwriter Mark James describing one of the greatest destroyers of significance: the absence of trust. "We're caught in a trap. I can't wal

TrulySignificant.com honors Colin Hodge, author of Outrageous Start Up Growth
Colin Hodge is a wise sage for his age. Author and experienced CEO in exits, acquisitions and rapid growth enterprises, Colin has aligned his core values into signficant wealth. Listen to the lessons with his book Outrageous Start Up Growth. Uncover the business psychology, harness your inner jealousy and start pattern matching practice with this explosive podcast interview. Visit www.colinhodge.c

TrulySignificant.com honors Dave Garrison, author of The Buy In Advantage- Corporate culture guru
Dave Garrison believes that the greatest competitive advantage is not technology, capital, or even strategy—it is human commitment. His book, The Buy-In Advantage, demonstrates that extraordinary organizations are built when people don't merely comply with a vision—they own it.While many executives focus on directing people, Garrison teaches leaders to create environments where employees become co

Truly Significant Texans honors Larry Bloomquist, Dad, Grand Dad, Aggie, business leader, volunteer
Larry Bloomquist came from humble beginnings in Austin, Texas. He watched his Dad help needy people and had a saintly Mom that served others. He went to Texas A&M and began his pursuit in Environmental Design and Graphics and shifted to Mechanical Engineering. He moved back to Austin and started his career. Listen to Larry reflect on his 70 years of faith, family, life as an Aggie. Hear the

Truly Significant Texans honors John Arthur Martinez, singer, songwriter, musician extraordinaire
TrulySignificant.com honors a Texas legend today with John Arthur Martinez. About John: Before he became a nationally known singer-songwriter, Martinez dreamed of playing professional tennis. A devastating knee injury ended that dream. Instead of allowing disappointment to define him, he picked up a guitar and redirected his competitive spirit into songwriting. That pivot is the essence of signifi

Truly Significant explores Restless with author and therapist Kristen Mosier
Kristen Mosier researched Restless for SEVEN years and authored this book built around her own story and diagnosis of ADHD. Kristen is family therapists licensed in New York and New Jersey. Kristen's perception of restlessness changed over the course of time. There was a wave of guilt, dissatisfied, believing that the grass is greener on the other side. Hear about her self sabotage that led to a

Truly Significant Texans honors Shara McClure- Chairwoman of the Texas A&M Former Students Association
Truly Significant Texans honors Shara McClure, Chairwoman of the Texas A&M Former Students Association. Originally from Port Nueces Grove, Texas, her parents were both teachers, fully involved with students, and on a mission to build their own strong family. Shara majored in Business Analysis at Texas A&M graduating in 1990. She was a part of the co-op program interning at Dow Chemical. T

Truly Significant honors Dr. Jonathan Strecker, author of the seminal book Emergence
Dr. Jonathan Strecker observes that culture has changed children. They are less social, emotionally less resilient and struggle with trust. Hear the inside story and research that led to his book Emergence. Listen to- We’re entering an age where AI can answer questions instantly. What human capacities become more important — not less important — in this new era?How can parents use AI as a learni

TrulySignificant.com presents Cody Williamson, President of Capital City A&M Club and Edward Jones Financial Advisor
Cody Williamson returns to TrulySignificant.com presents. He riffs about Side Quests, involvement in your community and how core values guide his life. Cody discusses the upcoming events at the Capital City Texas A&M Chapter and flips the script with four questions for show host Rick Tocquigny.Contact Cody regarding your investments at cody.m.williamson@edwardjones.com Become a supporter of

Truly Significant honors Hector Saldana, founding member of the Krayolas and Music Curator at Wittliff Museum
There's only ONE Hector Saldana. Founding member of The Krayolas. Museum curator at the world class Wittliff Museum at Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas. Hector spent more than two decades telling the stories that many mainstream media outlets overlooked—Tejano musicians, conjunto pioneers, Chicano artists, Texas songwriters, and the cultural movements that shaped South Texas. He earned

Truly Significant honors Chuck Garcia, from Blackrock to inspiring courage and instilling emotional intelligence
Truly Significant honors Chuck Garcia and his extraordinary Dad and Mother in this special edition of Success Made to Last. Learn from this insightful conversation about the art of honoring your parents today and always...... for you are their legacy. Chuck is a mountain climber, financial guru, college professor, brother, friend, and much more. Here's what grabbed me........Success gets you to t

Truly Significant honors Matt Ferguson, Disney Alum and leader of Ever After Group and Storyland Studios
Matt Ferguson is a world class storyteller with honed skills from his years at Walt Disney.Listen to this exclusive, fascinating conversation about creativity, concepts, branding and promises delivered. Matt Ferguson's work at Storyland Studios, his years with Disney, and his contributions to themed entertainment provide a rich backdrop for discussing how great stories help people discover meaning

Truly Significant honors Rick Rosenfield, co founder of California Pizza Kitchen and former Federal prosecutor
Rick Rosenfield will always be a whip smart prosecutor, but hear about his life experiences as co-founder of the California Pizza Kitchen (CPK). This story is about more than pizza. It’s about resilience, adaptability, and two friends/former federal prosecutors who turned a crazy idea (barbecue chicken on pizza) into an American success story. In the new book, The California Pizza Kitchen Story (A

Truly Significant honors legendary music producer Narada Michael Walden riffing on music, soul and Whitney
Narada Michael Walden is our dream guest on Truly Significant today. His life is ONE with Music. He wants to be the vessel for music that connects emotionally. At his root is gratitude. We cover Narada's spiritual journey, adventures as an INTENSE musician, producer and friend. This conversation covers a series of Side Quests that became a calling. Narada started as a drummer in the legendary Ma

Truly Significant honors Texas' Cultural Queen- Leslie Collier- owner of W.R. Dallas Furniture and Austin Anthropologist
When you hear the words "Texas Soul," what comes to mind? Listen to Leslie Collier's definition that includes grit, toughness, kindness, and independent......Introducing Leslie Collier through the lens of Truly Significant Texans, one can argue that Leslie is less a furniture executive and more a cultural anthropologist of Texas. What makes her unique is that she sits at the intersection of three

Truly Significant with Dr. Nicole Alioto....transforming schools proactively measuring "the right data"
Dr. Nicole Alioto, Social Psychologists, looks at what makes school districts transformative, changing the lives of the students and improving our culture. Dr. Alioto, educator, data expert and author of You Can Measure Anything!: An Educator’s Guide to Measuring What Is Hard to Define (May 2026), argues that the problem is not a lack of data. It’s that schools often try to measure these outcomes

Truly Significant honors author and futurist Aaron Strout; riffs on Wired for Purpose
Author and Futurist of Wired for Purpose, Aaron Strout's message arrives at a critical moment. Gen Z is entering a workplace shaped by AI, remote work, economic uncertainty, and rapid technological change. Through the lens of Truly Significant, this conversation explores how young professionals can build meaningful lives and careers, while Side Quests examines the unexpected adventures, relationsh

Truly Significant Series on Dating in a Fast, Busy Life....where is the emotional connectivity? features Dr. Shannon Poach
Dr. Shannon Poach advises YOU on dating, relationships, emotional intelligence, and issues associated with underwhelming dating apps. Find out why TheRightOne.net is ultimately the optimal choice as a strategy to find the right, long term partner. The old, outdated swiping process, lacks personal assessment and taking inventory of your emotions and needs. TheRightOne.net helps you slow down, appro

Truly Significance honors Leigh Steinberg, the most significant sports agents in America!
Leigh Steinberg is honored today for his work of significance as America's most notable sports agents. Starting in 1975, he had led through his Dad's two pillar core values: Treasure relationships, especially family. 2. Try to make a meaningful difference in the world, healing pain and helping people who can't help themselves.Leigh was Student Body President at Cal Berkely while

Leading at the Quantum Edge is unpacked with author and NYU Leadership Guru Vince Gennaro
Speed, complexity and rapid change is part of the topics covered in Leading at the Quantum Edge. Vince Gennaro is the founder of NYU's Lab for Transformative Leadership, former Pepsico executive, courageously challenging how decision makers should make clear, cogent decisions while engendering trust. Learn about mechanisms we can build into the leadership process to slow down, digest and metaboliz

Truly Significant Honors Von Miller...future NFL Hall of Famer and founder of Greener Pastures
Von Miller is known around the world as a Super Bowl champion, but his significance extends far beyond football. Raised in DeSoto, Texas, and a graduate of Texas A&M University with a degree in Poultry Science, Miller has combined his passion for agriculture, entrepreneurship, and service to others into a life that exemplifies true significance. One of his greatest contributions is Von's Visio

Truly Significant honors legendary singer Cornell 'CC' Carter
Cornell CC Carter is an extraordinary, respected contemporary soul and R&B vocalist, songwriter, and session singer known for his smooth, soulful voice and deep roots in the San Francisco Bay Area music scene. Visit www.cornellcccarter.com Born in Berkeley and raised in San Francisco, Carter developed his musical style through years of performing in cover bands, studio sessions, and collaborat

Truly Significant celebrates Dave Ferguson and his work at Exponential and book- Multipliers
Truly Significant honors Dave Ferguson, author of Multipliers and leader of Exponential. Hear Dave's story and how his family planted new churches. He is pre-occupied with the 16% mission built around the innovation curve.The innovation curve tells us that if you can get 16% of early adopters on board, they will get the other 84%. And here's a stunner about spiritual and community capital....peop

Truly Significant honors Cody Williams '10, Texas Aggie President of Capital City Aggies Club
Truly Significant honors Cody Williams, Texas Aggie Class of 2010 and President of the Capital City Aggies Club and Financial Advisor for Edward Jones. Born in Boerne, Texas, his family moved to Montgomery, Texas when he was 16. Cody's Dad graduated in 1977. Hear about the legacy of Dad and also his heroic brother, honored with the Medal of Honor for bravery. (ONLY THE 9TH AGGIE honored with the M

Anucha Browne, legendary leader debuts all access Career Coaching App- AnuRISEapp.com
Lift as you rise! This is the through line in the life of legendary leader Anucha Browne. Anucha broke all basketball scoring record at Northwestern, but it her life TODAY, that is shattering norms. Hear about AnuRISE app that democratizes access for expert coaching for all. This is a game a changer to that will accelerate human potential. If University is where a student finds their voice, then

Truly Significant honors Dr. D. Earl Johnston, Choose Your Emotions from 272 choices
Did you know that there were 272 known emotions? Hear this fascinating interview with Dr. D. "Doug" Johnston as he unpacks a decade of research that spans 3000 years of history and 272 states of emotions. Building your emotional literacy is the start of growing your emotional intelligence. His book Choosing Emotions, Thinking with Your Head and Heart is a seminal book for the ages. Our team is rec

Celebrating the Upcoming 6th Annual Siena Car Show benefitting Texas Autism Society with David Tarasi
May 31st....10 to 2:00 pm. Enjoy a day of significance for the Texas Autism Society, the 6th Annual Siena Car Show sponsored by the Knights of Columbus, St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church in Austin. This is THE event of the year featuring the one and only Crow Jam band on center stage at Buc's, located at 1750 FM 1625 in Buda, Texas. The band features veteran musicians Lawrence Kroman, E.V.

Truly Significant honors Roy Lessin, man of faith, author, mentor, co-founder of DaySpring
We are all children of God, but there are a few annointed writers in this world and one of them is Mr. Roy Lessin. Celebrate Roy's 84th birthday with us and hear the inside story on how he found the Lord Jesus after growing up Jewish. It's a message you will never forget. Be inspired by Roy's special readings on life in business while conducting oneself by demonstrating God's kingdom. Listen to th

Truly Significant celebrates Kip Havel, CMO of Dexian, leading provider of talent and technology solutions
Truly Significant meets Kip Havel, Chief Marketing Officer for Dexian, an extraordinary company that provides talent and technology solutions. Created three years, seven companies came together to help organizations achieve their long term goals. What's the problem today? Leaders lack a bigger view fueled by fear, how they grew up in business, and how they were mentored. Kip acknowledges his most

Truly Significant presents Des Wadsworth, husband, Dad, Grand Dad and Pastor of Grace Community, Tempe, AZ
We heard Des Wadsworth as the keynote speaker at a Men's Retreat at Gateway South. Des Wadsworth, a native of Australia, explained his accent, which comes from his upbringing in northwest England. Hear his extraordinary story of the American Bison and Inside the Storm. Grace's Mission is to: - Grow Richly- Reach Intentionally- Adore Passionately- Connect Authentically- Engage WholeheartedlyOur Vis

TrulySignificant.com features author Michael Menard- Greater than Gravity...How Childhood Trauma is Pulling Down Humanity
Michael Menard was educated as an engineer, holds over 200 patents for the invention of many products you enjoy today. Michael has shifted to a truly significant issue of our lifetime. At 74, Michael discovered the most important truth of my life: the real enemy isn't the bottle, the pills, the needles and early death—it's the wounds that drive people to them. Now he is breaking the silence becau

TrulySignificant.com presents Mike Grossman, 6 Time Silicon Valley CEO and author of Failure is an Option.
"Easily one of the best podcast conversations of the year" cites one of Austin's top investors. This show with Mike Grossman, six time CEO of Silicon Valley companies, provides a short master class in scaling companies, staying focused, and navigating failures in high stakes. His book is revealing, hard hitting and full of reflections. Purchase and read Failure is An Option: Reflections of a Silic

Truly Significant honors world class drummer-Billy "Shoes" Johnson of Santana and Frankie Beverly fame
Straight out of Philly is Billy "Shoes" Johnson, one of my favorite drummers of all time on today's show. He was the MAN playing with Santana during the Supernatural tour and the sound on Da Le Yaleo! Billy riffs about his favorite musicians including Stanley Clark, Chick Corea, George Howard, Herbie Hancock, Tony Williams, and Jerry Brown. We are talking music history and Billy was in the jam. B

Truly Significant Celebrates Earth Day and honors Dame Jane Goodall, founder of Roots & Shoots
TrulySignificant.com honors the one and only Dame Jane Goodall. Why Jane Goodall Matters 1. She expanded our understanding of animalsHer groundbreaking research with chimpanzees showed that animals use tools, have emotions, build relationships, and display intelligence once thought to belong only to humans. She helped erase the false line between “us” and “them.”2. She made science more humanJane

Truly Significant Honors Porter Garner III, Texas A&M Former Students Association CEO as Truly Significant Texans
Truly Significant honors the one and only Porter Garner III, pioneer of Aggie Network and leader of the Texas A&M Former Students Association as TRULY SIGNIFICANT TEXAN. For more than four decades, Porter has been a steady hand and a trusted voice guiding the Association of Former Students. He made Aggie core values strategic. Porter is emblematic of the heroes from our book When Core Values a

Truly Significant honors Steve Carlis, pioneer in tapping into human potential of Grant Cordone and Mel Robbins
Steve Carlis can be viewed as a Truly Significant pioneer because the highest form of significance is not just building brands—it is seeing greatness in people before the world does. That is a rare gift. It means recognizing talent in its early, unfinished stages and helping it become influence, impact, and legacy.Why That Matters: Many people can judge performance after success is obvious.Very fe

Truly Significant honors Dr. Ken Ro, ER doctor for 35+ years, author of PRIME. EVERYONE has 4 minutes!
Truly Significant honors Dr. Ken Ro, 35+ year ER doctor, founder of Back in the Game Men, providing physician led concierge healthcare for men and author of PRIME: How to Win the Second Half of Life. Drawing on decades in the ER, Dr. Ro provides the most vulnerable conversation, opening his heart and soul to life, our daily stresses with such clarity and grace. Most people see stress as the enemy,

Truly Significant honors Finbar O'Hanlon, futurist, polymath, and parallel universe strategist
Finbar O'Hanlon is a futurist, music prodigy, and native of Liverpool, England. He now resides in Australia and creates the most fabulous music, sonic brands, and pantheon of sounds.Finbar riffs on the irrelevancy of prime time television and how it mirrors today's audience and how they are not reaching their full potential. Finbar has worked all of his life to live and be distinctive. Being diffe

Truly Significant Texans presents Bob Schneider, celebrated Austin songwriter and musician
Truly Significant Texans honors Bob Schneider, prolific Austin songwriter and musician. He moved to Live Music Capital in 1989 and owes his significance to his Dad. Considering him a genius, his Dad was once an opera singer and could hear a song once and know the lyrics. Enjoy hearing about Bob's influences ranging from Tom Waits, Paul Simon, Queen and The Beatles. Hear about "how the sausage is m

Truly Significant Moon Shot show riffs with Bryan McCleary, John Glenn's speechwriter and P&G Alum
Truly Significant celebrates today's Moon Shot, John Glenn...all through the lens of Bryan McCleary. Bryan is the celebrated speechwriter for our hero- John Glenn. This special show honors our hero and weaves in Bryan's career at P&G, his message as an author, and provides timely advice to want to be entrepreneurs leaving corporate America.Follow Bryan on LInked in at Bryan McCleary. We promis

Truly Significant honors the Sonic Guild of Austin featuring their CEO Dave Verratti
Truly Significant honors Sonic Guild of Austin featuring their CEO Dave Verratti. Sonic Guild of Austin (www.sonicguild.org) is a nonprofit, membership-based organization that supports local musicians and the Austin music scene—financially and through community-building. Here’s a clear breakdown:A community-powered music nonprofit (originally called Black Fret)Founded in Austin in 2013Part of a b

Truly Significant honors Chantal and John Steinreich, Austin based musicians extraordinaire from JDS Entertainment
Truly Significant honors Chantel and John Steinreich, Austin based, husband and wife team that perform around Texas and oversee JDS Entertainment. Hear their inside story that includes 30 years in LA, early years in New Jersey, a chapter in Vegas, and now in Austin. They met at an arts and media church in the center of Hollywood. They have been playing professionally together since 1998 and starte

Truly Significant honors author Deborah Farone, celebrating Breaking Ground
Deborah Farone has spoken to and inspired women on four continents often meeting with "rainmakers" who rank among the world's top business generators. As the former CMO of two of the world's most prestigious law firms Cravath, Swaine & Moore, along with with Debevoise & Plimpton,. Deborah made it her mission to shed light on the accomplishments of leading women lawyers in those practices.

Truly Significant honors Dr. David Hilmers, NASA Astronaut and now Chief Medical Officer for Hepatitis B solution
Dr. David Hilmers is one of my heroes. We respect, honor, and love Dr. Hilmers. Some lives do not move in a straight line. They arc. They climb, break, turn, and then rise again in a direction no résumé can fully explain. Dr. David Hilmers has lived that kind of life. He was a Marine aviator. A NASA astronaut on four Space Shuttle missions. An engineer. A man who saw the Earth from the cold black

TrulySignificant.com honors Dr. Tina Neel, Rock Star Vet, with the inside story on cancer treatment
TrulySignificant.com honors the one and only Tina Neel, DVM. She went to Oklahoma State to become a veterinarian. Hailing from the wild and wooly city of Lawton, Oklahoma, she grew up on a farm loving animals. Rock Star Vets series is a high energy, emergency case program. Hear Tina talk to about carrying the life-saving responsibility and along with heartbreak. Learn about compassion fatigue of v

Dan Ashley, ABC News Anchor delivers the Truly Significant State of the Union address...how are Americans feeling and helping others?
Dan Ashley, award winning journalist and ABC 7, San Francisco anchor, delivers a powerful, positive message on the state of our union relative to Significance. Dan has devoted over four decades reporting on the biggest stories in America. Hear his perspective on how Americans see themselves. We often hear "we the people," yet our culture often feels centered on "me the individual." Dan comments on

TrulySignificant.com presents William Keck, author of When You STEP upon a Star
William Keck began his career working for TV titan Aaron Spelling, grew into studio page at NBC and CBS and then graduated to journalism and eventually television production. William honors his Mom as his central mentor and fuel for curiosity to follow Hollywood stars. Hear about the angel and devil that sat on William's shoulders during his days at the National Enquirer. Listen to the guilt and

TrulySignificant.com riffs with Warren Hood, fiddle player for Lyle Lovett, Little Feat, Bob Weir and many more
TrulySignificant.com riffs with the one and only Warren Hood. Warren is one of Austin’s most respected musicians—known especially as a fiddler, violinist, mandolin player, singer, and songwriter. He’s deeply rooted in the Austin music scene and blends Americana, country, folk, bluegrass, and swing influences.He comes from a musical family: his father Champ Hood was a member of the legendary Austin

The 3rd Annual Blazy Awards, presented by TrulySignificant.com
Welcome to the 3rd Annual Blazy Awards. Hall of Fame songwriter Kent Blazy host this insightful awards ceremony with TrulySignificant.com founder Rick Tocquigny. Enjoy special tributes to Les Paul, The Beatles and our annual Memorium to musicians that went on their eternal home. The envelope please..... Kent's special awards for Newcomer of the Year- Jesse Welles. Listen to his extraordinary alb

TrulySignificant.com honors the Texas Parks & Wildlife team and culture led by Rodney Franklin
TrulySignificant.com honors the extraordinary culture of the Texas Parks & Wildlife division led by Rodney Franklin. Hear Rodney's backstory, starting with his upbringing in Paris, Texas and the positive influence of his Spanish teacher. And here is an excerpt from the upcoming book Big Hearted Texans that captures the spirit of this podcast:Every significant life has a moment—sometimes a sin
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