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Matters of Influence

by Debbie Frapp

Welcome to Matters of Influence. Creating awareness and alignment today, to become your best self tomorrow.

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Episodes

  1. Not Wasting a Failure Matters

    Welcome to another episode of the Matters of Influence podcast with your hosts, Debbie Frapp and Terrie Foster Nowland! In this longer-than-usual episode, we dive deep into a topic we all face but rarely embrace: Failure. Inspired by the teachings of John Maxwell and his upcoming book, How to Get…

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  2. Self Leadership Matters

    Welcome back to the Matters of Influence podcast! After an unexpected hiatus following a major medical event, hosts Debbie Frapp and Terrie Foster Nowland are officially back behind the mic. Sometimes life has to throw a "brick" to get your attention, but from that season of pausing and...

  3. Out of the Vault: Goal Patterns Matter

    Are you suffering from goal fatigue? We discuss what goal fatigue, the signs and symptoms of goal fatigue and the cycle's an organization or team goes through and how goals change depending on which phase or cycle your team or organization is in.

  4. Being FIERCE Matters

    In this episode, Terrie interviews Debbie around a passion and share insights to being FIERCE and Accountable. If you struggle with accountability, take a listen, it's not what you think!

  5. Reflection Matters

    Join us for our end of 2025 podcast on reflection a valuable and often over looked strategy.

  6. VISION Matters

    This episode explores the power of vision in personal growth and leadership. Whether you're an entrepreneur or someone looking to level up in life, creating a vision for yourself or your team, moves you forward. Get ready to unlock your potential and start seeing what's possible!"

  7. Momentum Matters

    Join us as we discuss some of the keys to using your momentum to propel you forward next year. We will also talk about the role of motivation plays in momentum.

  8. Culture Matters

    What you want to be known for? What about your team or organization? Your values x behavior = your culture. You will have a culture - is defined on purpose OR by default.

  9. Failure Matters

    Take a listen to a segment from our 8 Steps that Matter in Self Leadership workshop on the topic of Failure. What is your relationship to Failure? Is it supporting your growth or damaging your self esteem.

  10. Becoming More Matters

    Are you longing for more beyond your current circumstances?To have more? Do more? Be more? Give more? These vital questions form the heart of 'Becoming More', a game changing exploration by Dianna Kokoszka, an award-winning Entrepreneur, former CEO and business leader. In this episode we explore...

  11. Resilience & Grit Matters

    The definition for resilience reads the capacity to withstand or to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness. The ability of a substance or object to spring back into shape. Grit is defined as courage and resolve; strength of character. Those definition describe our guest Matt "Brutal" Gruidl...

  12. Generational Diversity Matters

    Tim Elmore is a Leadership and Next Generation Expert. He is the founder and CEO of Growing Leaders. His work grew out of 20 years of working along side Dr. John Maxwell. Dr Elmore has appeared in the Wall Street Journal, Psychology Today, USA Today, Washington Post and CNN Headline News. He is...

  13. Championing Others Matters

    In this episode we interview Miss Val on her passion for creating champions in life and not just in the gym. See below for a complete bio and to purchase her book. DOWNLOAD SHOW NOTES HERE Valorie Kondos Field, aka Miss Val, as she’s affectionately known by the scores of champion gymnasts she’s...

  14. MAGIC Matters - It's a Magical Interview

    In our first episode for season five you are bringing you a Magical interview with Alyce Dailey, coach, mom and author. To learn more about Alyce and the community of MAGIC MOM's you can join the her group on FB. To get your copy of Alyce's book The Magic Mom click here .

  15. Stories Matter with Nancy Ormon

    In the episode we are starting a series called Stories Matter in which we will be bringing you stories of individuals with a powerful message. We all have a story and that story needs to be shared and told. Too often we don't really see the courage, genius or power of our own story. This episode…

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  16. Depleted Matters

    In this episode Terrie and I are discussing how the impact of the last two years through an extended, world wide traumatic time has had on us as leaders. We hope this episode will create the awareness on how we are not just tired, we are depleted and so are our people. As a result we need to lean...

  17. Wealth Building Matters

    SPECIAL Edition of MOI with guest Linda McKissack. Terrie interviews Linda on the topic of Wealth Building. See more on Linda at her website https://lindamckissack.com/

  18. OUT OF THE VAULT - Unstoppable Matters

    We are brining out the Unstoppable Matters interview with Cheiri Lowry from the vault for new reasons. Being Unstoppable is an on-going journey and during this season of so much change and uncertainty we need to continue to be Unstoppable. The second reason is Cheiri has release now her third…

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  19. Values Matter

    In this episode we define values, the impact they have on our lives and how are goals should be in alignment and helps us achieve our values. We lay out some simple tasks to help you identify if you goals are in alignment with your true self and values.

  20. Goal Patterns Matter

    Are you suffering from goal fatigue? We discuss what goal fatigue, the signs and symptoms of goal fatigue and the cycle's an organization or team goes through and how goals change depending on which phase or cycle your team or organization is in.

  21. Words Matter

    In this kick off to the New Year 2022; we share a practice on selecting a word for the year.

  22. The Danger Zone Matters

    Is your business at risk of being sued? In the episode we talk with Brett Trembly from Miami that walks us through the 5 Danger Zones that every business owner, small or large needs to explore to identify your exposure. One Ill-advised lawsuit can put everything at risk. You can learn more about...

  23. Being Unstoppable Matters

    What causes some people to rise to meteoric levels of success fueled by unstoppable peak performance, passion, phenomenal relationships and sustain that success over a lifetime? With our special guest Cheiri Lowry, Professional Coach, Mentor, Rock Star and author, we explore some the 8 key...

  24. Boundaries Still Matter (Boundaries 2.0)

    At the request of our listeners, we dig deeper on the topic of boundaries. Specifically we dig into the how boundaries help you and what not having boundaries can do. SHOW NOTES

  25. Money Matters

    Are you prisoner to consumerism? Do you wear your money or does your money work for you? We had the pleasure of interviewing friend, leader and author of "Down Home Money" a Best Seller on the topic of financial freedom. You don't want to miss the nuggets on this episode. You'll learn simple…

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  26. Boundaries Matter

    Boundaries while a simple concept and yet it's not easy. We will either set up boundaries purposely or they will be done by default and remember we teach people how to treat us. Remember, boundaries are good and necessary for healthy relationships. Boundaries let people know what behaviors make…

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  27. Evoking Awareness Matters

    Evoke - calling forth. How can we can call forth your awareness that leads to understanding and then change. We discuss what the awareness looks like for us and give you a few strategies on how and why you would want to create for yourself

  28. Healing Matters

    The 2020 has left many if not all of us experiencing some degree of trauma. Specifically if you are in any kind of leadership it is vital that you raise your awareness for yourself and the leads others. In this episode we define trauma and outline how to identify if you have or are experiencing a...

  29. Reflection Matters

    We reflect on the year of 2020 and how the process of reflecting moves us forward. Great lessons for learning and growth.

  30. Vision Matters

    In this episode we address the reality of what happens with your vision when things out of your control shift your vision. How do you reset, recreate yourself and the vision you have for yourself and in leadership.

  31. Essence Matters

    Your essence is fully you. Your potential, your potency, is your flavor of life and it matters in everything you do. In this episode we explore the concept of essence and how it can impact your satisfaction in your life and your career.

  32. Embracing Empathy Matters

    As we continue to navigate through the Covid 19 crisis we explore the surviving vs thriving THINKING and ways to recognize and move through this as a leader. Resources mentioned in this episode: "Fear is Fuel" by Patrick Sweeney and "The Motive" by Patrick Lencioni. SHOW NOTES

  33. Understanding Behavior in Crisis Matters

    In this episode we explore using the DISC Behavioral Profile needs, emotions and fears and how these may show up in ourselves and others in a time of crisis. If you are not familiar with the DISC profile or other assessments we invite you to go to our website at...

  34. Health at Home Matters

    With Stay at Home Orders in place many are struggling not being able to workout or exercise. Maintaining our movement and health is more important than ever to keep our energy and immune system strong. In this episode we visit with Certified Personal Trainer Tara Hill. Tara shares her own...

  35. Understanding Energy Matters

    In this episode we give an explanation of our human energy and how to understand it more and begin to be aware of our energy and how we can use it. Special guest my dog Max made an appearance - it was a timely appearance so we left it in. Again I would like to thank those in my life that have...

  36. Positive Mindsets Matter

    In this episode we explore the daily habit and practice of creating a positive mindset. I want to acknowledge on of my teachers and mentors Dr. Matt James for teaching me this practice. To learn more on Dr. Matt James you can go to www.nlp.com SHOW NOTES

  37. Financial Coaching Matters

    Join us and our SPECIAL guest Randy Crowell with ACT Financial Services as he talks about the strategies he uses in coaching his clients in the area of financial. If you'd like to learn more about Randy, his models and how you can grow your financial well being. You can visit www.act-4-life.com…

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  38. The Journey Matters

    Special Guest - Dave Jenks joins us for an authentic and real conversation about his journey and the lessons learned. You can learn more about Dave at www.DaveJenks.com. What is your journey currently teaching you?

  39. Purpose Matters

    What do you want to be known for? Is the question not only for your own life - it's one for your business! Take a listen as we discuss this concept and why it's important. SHOW NOTES

  40. What's Next Matters

    Listen as we talk about how setting goals and achieving goals can be two different things. CLICK for SHOW NOTES

  41. Emotions Do Matter

    What are your emotion's telling you? Are you listening?

  42. Stillness Matters

    In this episode we explore the need for more silence and stillness in our lives verses the consumption fatigue many of use find ourselves in. Click below for show notes. CLICK HERE.

  43. Generations Matter

    Did you know that in our workforce - it's the first time we have 4 (sometimes) 5 generations? What makes this complicated are the needs are different - what makes it exciting is how we can learn so much more and get their faster when we take advantage of it. Listen as I interview Terrie on the...

  44. Accountability Matters

    In this episode we discuss how our definition of accountability impacts our context and how we use accountability. We will explore the ways we attempt to hold others accountable that only provide short term results. Listen in as Terrie interviews Debbie on this topic. CLICK here for SHOW NOTES.

  45. Catalyst Matters

    In the episode we are sharing some of our many insights and take aways from an annual leadership conference called: Catalyst Leader. Who we are as a leader impact every relationship in our lives.

  46. Blindspots & Leadership Matters

    In the episode we explore blindspots - what are they, the impact they have us on in leadership, some common leadership blindspots and some strategies to identify yours. CLICK HERE for SHOW NOTES

  47. SPECIAL Interview with Brandi Taylor

    Brandi is a mom with a passion of supporting the military and their families. Listen is how she followed her heart in launching a business, Rocking Cactus Designs - Faith Driven Military Pride Wear. She's a humble servant, mom and business owner. You can visit Brandi's website at...

  48. Energy Matters

    In the episode we explore the difference types of energy and their impact on our lives.

  49. CHANGE Matters

    We experience change all the time and once the change occurs we then move into transitions. In this episode we will address the difference between change and transition; the 3 phases of transition and how to strategies on handling change and transition. CLICK HERE FOR SHOW NOTES

  50. Creating Matters

    In this episode we will explore the work of Dr. Stephen Karpman's work on the Drama Triangle and David Emerald's work on the opposite of that triangle. We explore how this context filter produces the outcomes and results of our life. In the end, we can shift our context and get more of the things...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Welcome to Matters of Influence. Creating awareness and alignment today, to become your best self tomorrow.

HOSTED BY

Debbie Frapp

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