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Finish Empty Podcast
by Jason Curry: Speaker, Author, Leadership Coach
The Finish Empty Podcast with Jason Curry is designed to help you succeed at the highest level through leadership training, inspiration, and motivation for Leaders who dream of greatness! Finish Empty is more than a phrase... it is a calling, mission, and vision. Life is a gift. Finish with no moment wasted, no effort left inside, and no talent squandered. You only get one life to make an impact... so Finish Empty!
Episodes
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Don't Waste The Hard Season
Hard seasons don't automatically make you stronger. They can make you bitter, angry, guarded, or stuck. The difference is what you do with them. In this episode, Jason talks about how difficult seasons can reveal what comfortable seasons hide, why we need to stop asking only "Why?" and start…
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Let It Rip
What can a Major League Baseball statistic teach us about leadership? More than you think. Discover why the greatest opportunities in life require wholehearted commitment—and why the greatest swings are never taken halfway.
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Leading Through Overwhelming Seasons
Life can feel overwhelming fast. Pressure builds. Emotions rise. Focus disappears. In this episode, Jason Curry talks about how to respond when life feels heavy without losing clarity, confidence, or direction. Learn practical ways to slow down, simplify, prioritize, and lead yourself well during...
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Time To Change
119 days into the year and for many, the momentum is gone. But this isn't a restart moment. It's an adjustment moment. In this episode, Jason Curry shares five practical shifts to help you get back on track and finish the year with excellence.
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Easy To Work With. Hard To Trust.
On this episode of the Finish Empty® Podcast, Jason Curry challenges a leadership trap that often goes unnoticed. The desire to be easy to work with can quietly lead to unclear expectations, avoided conversations, and lowered standards. Clarity builds trust. Comfort avoids it.
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Creating A Good Day
On this episode of the Finish Empty® Podcast, Jason Curry explains why a good day rarely happens by accident. If everything has to go perfectly for the day to be good, most days will disappoint us. Life comes with interruptions, obstacles, and friction. The key is not avoiding those moments but...
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When Awareness Isn't Enough
On this episode of the Finish Empty® Podcast, Jason Curry explains why awareness is not enough. Change does not happen because you admit the problem. It happens when you invite someone in and follow a clear plan. If you are ready to stop talking about your struggle and start changing it, this...
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The One Problem No Team Can Overcome
On this episode of The Finish Empty Podcast with Jason Curry, we talk about the one problem no team can overcome and why people decisions shape culture, momentum, and long-term success.
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Letting Someone Go the Right Way
On this episode of the Finish Empty® Podcast, Jason Curry walks through the leadership process of releasing someone from your team the right way. Before consequences ever enter the conversation, great leaders build clarity, systems, coaching, and accountability. If you skip those, you're not...
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Closing the Distance
On this episode of the Finish Empty® Podcast, Jason Curry shares how to close the distance between where you are and where you want to be. Whether it's in your work, relationships, or personal growth, this episode will help you move from awareness to action—and live every day with clarity…
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Managing Life at Capacity
On this episode of the Finish Empty® Podcast, Jason Curry shares five practical strategies for navigating life when everything is full. From clear communication and healthy routines to organization and rest, these tools will help you stay steady, lead well, and finish empty—even at capacity.
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Compartmentalizing Emotion in Leadership
On this episode of the Finish Empty® Podcast, Jason Curry unpacks the importance of compartmentalizing emotion in leadership—staying steady, thinking clearly, and making wise decisions when the pressure is high.
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Finish Empty®: The Audiobook Is Coming
On this episode of the Finish Empty® Podcast, Jason Curry shares lessons learned while recording the Finish Empty® audiobook. There's always a point in the process where the only way forward is through hard work. No shortcuts. No easy way out. In those moments, having the right people in your...
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The Finish Empty® Edge: Behind the Book
The Finish Empty® book is available now on Amazon and at FinishEmpty.com. In this episode, Jason Curry takes you behind the scenes of Section Three: The Finish Empty® Edge. Because starting strong is easy—but finishing with excellence requires something more. This section is about how you endure....
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The Finish Empty® Formula: Behind the Book
The Finish Empty® book is available now on Amazon and at FinishEmpty.com. In this episode, Jason Curry takes you behind the scenes of Section Two: The Finish Empty® Formula. This is where mindset becomes movement—where vision turns into action, one habit and one step at a time. Mindset sets the...
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The Finish Empty® Mindset: Behind the Book
The Finish Empty® book officially launches June 6, 2025, on Amazon and at FinishEmpty.com. In this episode, Jason Curry takes you behind the scenes of the first section of the book: The Finish Empty® Mindset. Discover how your thinking shapes your living—and why average people do average things,...
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My 40 Day Fast
Fasting isn't just about food—it's about life change. In this episode, Jason Curry unpacks the clarity, peace, and purpose that came from his 40-day water fast. What began as a personal challenge turned into a breakthrough—unlocking discipline, drive, and a deeper connection to what matters most....
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The Impact of Hard Conversations In Leadership
Hard conversations aren't just part of leadership—they define it. Whether you're a coach, parent, pastor, teacher, or manager, avoiding tough discussions leads to confusion and dysfunction. Jason Curry breaks down why addressing issues head-on builds trust, clarity, and growth, and how the best...
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A Defining Moment
Every dream demands moments of risk and fear. In this episode, Jason Curry explains how clarifying your purpose, taking the first step, and building a strong support system can inspire you to move forward with confidence and achieve excellence.
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Parenting In Sports
Leadership starts at home, especially for sports parents navigating the highs and lows of their child's athletic journey. In this episode, Jason Curry shares four key targets to help parents lead well both on and off the field.
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Running With The Right People
We consistently arrive at the same destination as those we surround ourselves with, both in our personal lives and leadership. In this episode, Jason Curry gives us four targets to make sure we have the right team around us.
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The Daily Five
The success or failure of yesterday must not be allowed to impact the work we put in today. In this episode, Jason Curry challenges us to build a routine to help us win each day.
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Allowing A Train Wreck
If you're a coach, manager, pastor, or leader, at some point, to reach a new level of productivity and freedom, you must allow a controlled train wreck in your organization. In this episode, Jason Curry challenges us to allow room for people to grow.
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Defeating Division
Internal division, distraction, and doubt are the most common obstacles in pursuing organizational excellence. In this episode, Jason Curry discusses confronting and defeating division.
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Defeating Distraction
Internal division, distraction, and doubt are the most common obstacles in pursuing organizational excellence. In this episode, Jason Curry discusses defeating distraction and focusing on what matters most.
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Defeating Doubt
In our last episode, we discovered that internal division, distraction, and doubt are the most common obstacles in pursuing organizational excellence. In this episode, Jason Curry exposes the danger of doubt and how to defeat it.
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Facing Internal Adversity
It is not external adversity that keeps most teams from achieving great things. Internal division, distraction, and doubt are the most common obstacles in the pursuit of organizational excellence. In this episode, Jason Curry challenges us to respond with courage, commitment, and character.
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The Courage To Say No
The pursuit of excellence can be lonely. Sometimes, the most important decision we make is saying no to the things, people, and places that are distracting us from our dreams, mission, or calling. In this episode, Jason Curry reminds us that it's going to take courage to say no.
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Do Less Better
The undisciplined pursuit of more always squanders our ability, opportunity, and energy. The secret is to focus on getting better, not bigger. In this episode, Jason Curry reminds us to find the intersection of our passion and ability and be the best at that.
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Rethinking Your Schedule
Busy doesn't always equal produtive. You must do the right things, the right way, if you want the right results. In this episode, Jason Curry discusses rethinking your schedule with humility.
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Real Friendship
In this episode of The Finish Empty Podcast, Jason Curry discusses the importance of real friendship. You need people in your life who encourage, challenge, and help you.
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Obstacles To Excellence (Part 3)
In the final episode of this three-part series, Jason Curry discusses the most common obstacles to excellence and how you can overcome them by being courageous, humble, and disciplined.
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Obstacles To Excellence (Part 2)
In the second episode of this three-part series, Jason Curry discusses three more of the most common obstacles to excellence and how you can overcome them by being coachable, passionate, and diligent.
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Obstacles To Excellence (Part 1)
In the first episode of this three-part series, Jason Curry discusses three of the most common obstacles to excellence and how you can overcome them by being committed, honest, and focused.
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Maximizing Capacity
We don't have to live our lives filled with regret! If we make the most of our capacity, we can live with a fullness that many never experience. Today on The Finish Empty Podcast, Jason Curry walks us through five steps we can all take to maximize our capacity and make the most of our opportunities!
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A Shift In Focus
We don't get to choose the adversity we face in life, but we can choose how we respond. In this episode, Jason Curry talks about a shift in focus that will help you respond, regardless of circumstances.
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Embracing Adversity
Adversity is inevitable, but it does not have to be fatal. In this episode, Jason Curry talks about how we can begin to embrace the adversity we all face, and start winning again.
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The Complete Player
There is no chance for continued excellence, without clarity of expectation from leadership! Today on The Finish Empty Podcast, Jason Curry talks about the five areas that define The Complete Player, and why they must be clearly communicated from the leader.
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Clarity in Leadership
For there to be unity in any organization, there must be clarity from Leadership! Clear expectations, systems, motivation, accountability, and consequences provides your team with their best chance at success. Today on The Finish Empty Podcast, Jason Curry talks about Clarity in Leadership.
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The Five Phases of Total Team Destruction
All teams and organizations face adversity, but some respond and start to win again while others begin down a path of Total Team Destruction. Today, on the Finish Empty Podcast, Jason Curry talks about The Five Phases of Total Team Destruction, how to identify them, and begin to turn it around.
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How A Positive Leader Can Kill A Program
The current trend in coaching is a movement toward being a positive leader. However, if you don't define very carefully what that means, you could kill a program by simply trying to be positive. In the latest Finish Empty Podcast, Jason Curry walks us through how a positive leader can kill a...
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Balancing Work and Home
Jason Curry walks through the three steps you can take toward balancing your life at work and home, while being productive both places. All You Got. Every Day. Finish Empty.
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Success When It Matters Most
When it matters most, what matters most, must matter most. That is they key to high level success in pressure filled situations. Today, Jason Curry talks about how to reap the results of this truth.
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The Biggest Lie In Leadership
It might be the worst statement in leadership and the biggest lie, but for many leaders it is a statement they live by and eventually leads to massive losses, frustration, and then replacement. Jason Curry exposes that statement in our latest podcast and unlocks a truth that will build your...
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Emotion In Leadership
Great leaders control and direct their emotion, while average leaders are controlled and directed by their emotion. In this episode, Jason Curry discusses how to lead through emotion.
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How The Mighty Fall
The three dangers leaders must address to avoid a Titanic disaster in leadership.
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A Daily Schedule That Wins
There are three questions each leader must ask when setting their daily schedule. In this episode, Jason Curry discusses those questions and how to apply them to your leadership!
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Three Essentials For Success
Welcome to the Finish Empty Podcast with Jason Curry. The pace of the leader is the pace of the team and there are three steps every organization must take to ensure long term success. In this episode, Jason walks us through those steps and the importance of each principle.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The Finish Empty Podcast with Jason Curry is designed to help you succeed at the highest level through leadership training, inspiration, and motivation for Leaders who dream of greatness! Finish Empty is more than a phrase... it is a calling, mission, and vision. Life is a gift. Finish with no moment wasted, no effort left inside, and no talent squandered. You only get one life to make an impact... so Finish Empty!
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Jason Curry: Speaker, Author, Leadership Coach
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