Sean and John recorded this episode in Kampala, Uganda after leading a three day business bootcamp for alumni of the Watoto Children's Village. For 30 years Watoto has been rescuing orphans throughout Uganda and South Sudan. They currently care for more than 3,000 children and babies as well as widows and single mothers. You can learn more about them here: https://www.watoto.com/ You can check out Sean's blog here: https://seanascott.medium.com/hope-on-a-hill-in-uganda-494ec2ac88e8

Just months into a new and exciting career in consulting, Craig Denison woke up to the worst day of his life. In this episode he gets real with us about the fear, anger, awareness and transformation that sometimes only suffering can bring.

Rob is back and blowing our minds with a new model for understanding how leadership works. Do you primarily lead from strength, mind, heart or soul? Listen to find out how each is unique and can glean from the others. Whether you are leading at work or home, the wisdom Rob shares will help you better navigate any relationship. https://drrobmurray.com/

Growing up, Slice Penny was a typical suburban kid from a good family. Popular, athletic and smart, he thrived in college becoming the president of the greek council. So how did he go from the frat house to prison and then divinity school? You've got to hear it to believe it!

Singer/Songwriter Matthew Perryman Jones joins us from Santa Fe, NM. He shares about the worst 50th birthday ever, wisdom gained along the way and the importance of being present with his kids. The songs on his new project reflect on moving beyond the disconnect and divisiveness of our current culture and choosing a different path. Check him out at the links below! https://www.mpjmusic.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@mpjmusic https://open.spotify.com/artist/68524z8sd176IRenNb1Fjy?si=FA18LTlQQkGZ4Rbn7Oi6uQ https://music.apple.com/us/artist/matthew-perryman-jones/214886572

Founder and Executive Director of Inner City Innovators, Ricky Aiken has made it his life’s mission to inspire and empower inner city youth to embody the change so desperately needed in their communities. Ricky is a boots-on-the-ground, “all-in”, agent of change who believes that real change happens when the people who need it, lead it. https://innercityinnovators.org/

Special Operations Chief (SEAL) Aaron Vaughn was KIA on August 6th, 2011 when a chopper carrying 30 Americans was shot down in the Tangi River Valley of Afghanistan while rushing into battle. An incident also known as 31 Heroes. Aaron left behind 2 small children; a son who was not quite two years old and a daughter who was only nine weeks old. Adam Baldwin, His brother-in-law, shares about that fateful night, and the incredible work that was inspired by Aaron's life and legacy. Learn more at www.op300.org

On Thanksgiving 2022, Matt Goldstein experienced a tragedy that will forever change him. He shares with us about his journey from hitting rock bottom to choosing life, what he is learning today and how it has transformed his definition of success. Learn more about Matt and his work here: https://thecollectiveagent.com/