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2-Per-Specht-ives
by David A Specht Jr
David and Joshua Specht share life lessons, successes, failures, and everything in between
Episodes
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I find your lack of commitment disturbing
What has got 2 Per-Specht-ives Podcast host Joshua Specht "almost ready to swear"? It has to do with him and co-host David Specht talking about getting people to commit. Have you committed to the goal you set last week? Why or why not? Let the father and son duo dive into how a commitment is…
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Quit making New Year's Resolutions
Ring in the New Year with the 2 Per-Specht-ives Podcast! You father and son hosts, David and Joshua Specht, talk about how to show up differently in 2022 versus 2021. The pair rip apart the notion of a New Year's Resolution and discuss how to rebuild it in the form of a goal that can inspire you…
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What the health? Talking COVID, vaccine, priorities
This week's 2 Per-Specht-ives Podcast hosts, David and Joshua Specht, ask, "What the Health?" and tackle the vaccine issue. The father and son duo don't answer whether you should or shouldn't get the COVID-19 vaccination, but they look at it from the underlying health issue to see how the right...
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Make a decision already!
This week's 2 Per-Specht-ives Podcast sees father and son hosts, David and Joshua Specht, coaching you on how not to be paralyzed by making a decision. Any big decision in your life will cause discomfort and tension as well as sacrifices, but growth and progress doesn't happen without making a...
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Don't be an "Ask-hole"
Do you have a friend who is constantly consumed with drama and wants your advice but ignores it? Do you have an employee who asks 1 million questions about their job, but never has a solution? Then you, my friend, have an Ask Hole. In this week's 2 Per-Specht-ives Podcast, David and Joshua Specht...
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Protecting the environment; it's not what you think
This episode of the 2 Per-Specht-ives Podcast has father and son hosts, David and Joshua Specht, crossing the generational divide to discuss the importance of creating a positive work environment. The pair dive into how work environments affect morale and productivity, how to change your...
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Pedestals are for statues, not people
The 2 Per-Specht-ives Podcast talks about crawling down from the pedestal in this week's episode. Your father and son hosts, David and Joshua Specht, give you tips on how to take your blinders off when it comes to admiring others. Your generational lesson: Not putting people on a pedestal means…
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When bad things happen
Why do bad things happen to good people? This week's episode of the 2 Per-Specht-ives Podcast sees hosts David and Joshua Specht explore why tragedy strikes and how to cope afterwards. The father and son duo don't go as far as telling anyone how to feel when tragedy happens, but they ask you to...
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While methods may change, principles don't
The times, they are a-changin' in this week's 2 Per-Specht-ives Podcast. Father and son duo David and Joshua Specht share their thoughts on how technology has changed the business world. While it evolves almost daily, they dive into how the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the use of technology to...
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Curb your enthusiasm, bro.
What to do when you are frustrated by others' reactions This week's 2 Per-Specht-ives Podcast talks about frustration in growth and development. Father and son hosts David and Joshua Specht bring a generational perspective on the friction caused by making changes to improve your business or...
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Ghosts, Trolls and other critters
The 2 Per-Specht-ives Podcast gets spooky in the current age of communication by shining a light on ghosting and trolls. Hosts David and Joshua Specht dive into the uncomfortable side of texting and social media today, and figure out the how, why and next steps to get over these 21st Century...
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Knowing your role and staying in your lane
The 2 Per-Specht-ives Podcast echoes The Rock by telling everyone to "Know your role!" Hosts David and Joshua Specht break down how we all have various roles to play across our lives and the needs within the most important ones. Your generational lesson: We all have a role to play, and those…
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Size matters: How to be content but not complacent
The 2 Per-Specht-ives Podcast has reached double digits! In this episode, hosts David and Joshua Specht talk about growing where you are. The father and son duo explore the benefits of expanding your worldview and growing your mindset, in addition to having the bravery and awareness to seize...
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When social norms are not normal to you
Change is uncomfortable, especially when it comes to culture. The latest episode of the 2 Per-Specht-ives Podcast has Hosts David and Joshua Specht talking about the changing of cultural norms. Your generational lesson: What's socially acceptable depends on culture, stages of lie, social circles,...
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Don't wait! Follow through on what you want to achieve
You know the saying behind good intentions. In this episode of the 2 Per-Specht-ives Podcast, your Hosts David and Joshua Specht will talk about how follow through will prevent paving a certain road with them. Your generational lesson: Achieve your goals with follow through by having a system,...
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Is Social Media good or bad?
Just the phrase "social media" evokes different reactions. Social media is a virtual world individually cultivated by and for each of us that wants us to stay engaged with as much as possible. The 2 Per-Specht-ives Podcast sees Hosts David and Joshua Specht talk about whether the various…
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Changing Seasons, Changing Friends
Did you know that you are the sum total of the five people you are around the most? This week's 2 Per-Specht-ives Podcast sees David and Joshua Specht discuss whether it's beneficial to have friends that span generations, and how you can deal with changing friendships. Your generational lesson…
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Judging a book, or a person, by its cover
Does appearance matter in business? The 2 Per-Specht-ives Podcast sees Hosts David and Joshua Specht give a multi-generation approach to whether leniency in dress and appearance standards is a good thing. Your generational lesson: The care you take and effort you put into your appearance affects...
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Let's go to church, sorta
The 2 Per-Specht-ives Podcast Hosts David and Joshua Specht take you to church. The father and son ask, "Is church still church if it's in your living room?" When churches adapted to the COVID-19 pandemic by hosting virtual services, the congregation shifted to online services over physical ones....
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What do you do when "Monday" happens?
The 2 Per-Specht-ives Podcast has a case of the Mondays. Your hosts David and Joshua Specht vent about spending their Monday adapting and overcoming a challenge to their day job. The father and son duo use this episode to discuss having their bad day fuel motivation for new beginnings. Your...
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Old or young, your health matters
It's episode 2 of the 2 Per-Specht-Ives Podcast, with your hosts David and Joshua Specht. The father and son duo talk about the importance of health. Dave is a health coach who helps others achieve their potential through nutrition. As a Type I diabetic, Josh has to be more intentional about his...
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Spending vs. Investing: A generational discussion
In this episode of the 2 Per-Specht-ives Podcast, it's spring time and that can mean only one thing: Yard work. Co-host Joshua Specht needed a lawnmower and spent a pretty penny on it, which got him thinking about purchases that are an investment. His Co-host and father, David Specht, notes that…
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The beginning of a new show
The goal of the David A. Specht show has always been helping listeners grow and evolve. And, sometimes that means even the podcast itself is changing. Welcome to the next level with a different perspective and new voice. David is being joined by his son, Joshua. Together, the two will offer...
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Dave's Book Club: The Life You Are Meant to Lead with Tom Hammel
Leaders are readers and readers are leaders. It is time for this month's "Dave's Book Club" where I share interviews, lessons, and analysis from personal development and leadership authors. Today, I am interviewing my long-time friend, mentor, and now first-time author, Tom Hammel. His book, "The...
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Better Together - David and Tina's Health Journey
In this week's episode, I am honored to have my wife, Tina, as my guest. She has been my partner in my health journey and I wanted Tina to give you a different voice on that journey. She will give you a new perspective on what our health journey looks like. Me: What were the things that flipped…
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Going from where you are to where you want to be
There is a natural tension between your current reality and your goal. If you move forward to the goal, that tension gets less and less, which should encourage you to take actions that move you towards your goal. So, how do you create that tension in your journey? Creating Structural Tension Find...
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My Health Journey can be yours
Your best days don't have to be behind you, they can be ahead of you. At the time of recording, we're in the week between Christmas and New Year's, which is a time of the year where we prepare for the start of an upcoming year and reflect on the blessings of the past year. I want to share with…
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Dave's Book Club - The Go Giver with Bob Burg
Leaders are readers and readers are leaders. Welcome to a new segment on this podcast journey called "Dave's Book Club" where I share interviews, lessons, and analysis from personal development and leadership authors. Our first episode in this segment features a previous interview with Bob Burg,...
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Morning Routines - Waking up to gratitude
Gratitude: The quality or feeling of being grateful or thankful. At the time of recording this podcast, we just finished Thanksgiving, and one of my favorite things about the month of November is that social media blows up with 30 Days of Thankfulness. Being thankful for the goodness you already...
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How to fix people who aren't ready to be fixed
"People don't care how much you know until they know how much you care." — Theodore Roosevelt We all have people in our life that we want to help. And, sometimes we find that helping those people causes nothing but frustration. Maybe in your life it's a spouse, child, friend, or even coworker who...
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You are a chief - start acting like it
John C. Maxwell, author and leadership expert, defines leadership as influence. In this episode, I will show you that leaders aren't always born and go through how you can improve your skills in the area of your life where you are viewed as a leader. Three Takeaways on Leadership: You don't have…
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The Value of Good Habits
In this week's episode, David explains why habits matter. Habits are often talked about in a negative context, but he reveals that establishing positive habits can help you. Three Ways Habits Help You: They can take your conscious mind out of routines, freeing you up to focus on what's important....
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How to find your coach
In this episode, David touches on the subject of finding a coach for any area of your life. He explains there are 3 basic coaching scenarios, each with their own advantages.
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Partnering with your future self
The David A. Specht Show is back and David starts with an exercise for listeners. He asks them to visualize the "5 years down the road" version of themselves. Once listeners capture that images, he challenges them to partner with that person to become that person. He also offers steps to take…
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The Opportunity Bubble
The are opportunities all around us. And, like bubbles, they can disappear quickly. In this episode, David explains the "Opportunity Bubble" and gives three steps on how see and seize these bubbles when they appear.
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The Other PPP - Plan, Prepare, Practice
Redeem your time to take advantage of your unique ability and share it with the world. David shows you how in this episode.
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Spread Hope During COVID-19 Outbreak
With all the uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 outbreak, David offers hope and suggests others do the same
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Episode 21 - The Money Talk
As we kick off a new year, many people are looking to get their finances in order. After all, finances rank as high as health when it comes to resolutions. David breaks down the necessity of budgeting, planning and getting started being serious about money.
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Episode 20: Hip Replacements, Goals and Resolutions
In this Facebook Live edition of the podcast, David talks about his hip replacement surgery, the benefits of losing 125 pound before going "under the knife," and how choosing a goal or a word for the year is better than a resolution.
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Episode 19 - Necessary Endings
In today's episode, David unpacks the need to end things in our lives that aren't serving us. Whether it is a relationship, employee, business, or habit, we must recognize those things that need to end and take practical steps to move on.
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Episode 18 - Silencing the Critics
Anyone who has attempted anything great has always faced criticism. But, what if that criticism is from friends, family, or your own mind? David awakens listeners to these critics and how to "lower their volume" to win in the long run.
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Episode 17 - The Obstacle Is the Way
Have you ever had a week where everything seemed to go wrong? Was "Murphy's Law" in full effect in your life? David had a week like that, but gleaned the truth behind the statement, "The Obstacle is the Way." Our breakthrough is usually just on the other side of the obstacle, but few want to go...
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Episode 15 - Choosing People over Product
Going after your goals shouldn't come at the expense of your relationships. David explains that authentically caring about people will do more for personal success than just about anything.
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Episode 15 - I Ain't Afraid of No Ghost
Have you ever been "ghosted?" Perhaps, you have "ghosted" someone? What does that do to your credibility and reputation? What seems like harmless avoidance could be very detrimental in the long-term.
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Episode 14 - From Someday to Today to Everyday
David is a self-admitted procrastinator. He often says he will get something done, "someday." However, he has learned through his health journey that if he moves from "somday" to "today," he creates positive habits that can be executed everyday.
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Episode 13 - Back to school means back to progress
It's Back to school season, which means back to structure for many. It is also a time where many work on their health, personal development, education, etc. However, many people give up before they break through simply because they have reasonable expectations. David addresses this short-term...
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Episode 12 - Innovation is not a dirty word
Even though there may be "no new ideas in the world," application of those ideas have definitely changed. David dispels myths about some processed foods, new methods of education, and social media. He offers practical steps on how to embrace innovation without losing your sanity.
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Episode 11 - Gym success and life success
David interviews his long-time friend Sean Green about his health journey, which ran through the local gym. As Sean contends for his health, other areas of his life have been affected, in a good way.
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Episode 10 - Cultivate with Tom Hammel
David welcomes his first interview guest, Tom Hammel. Tom is a pastor, leadership trainer, just to name a few of his callings. Tom share the story of his own health journey and the awakening that took place along the way. Today, Tom is helping people lead themselves to success.
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Episode 9 - Lead from the future
Most folks don't take the time to think about the future version of themselves. In this episode, David talks about leading from the future, and acting in the now to set and attain personal goals.
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David and Joshua Specht share life lessons, successes, failures, and everything in between
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David A Specht Jr
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