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The Connected Mindset
by Greg Tomchick
Join us on “The Connected Mindset Live” as we empower business leaders to embrace the transformative power of connectivity in every aspect of their lives. Dive deep into the realms of business, life, and the internet as we explore the limitless opportunities that arise when we adopt a connected mindset. Get ready to unlock your full potential and shape a future where connectivity becomes the cornerstone of success.
Episodes
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Rebuilding Identity Through Purpose with Alex Rogers
What does it mean to command chaos when the identity you built your life around starts to change? In this episode of The Connected Experience, Greg sits down with Alex Rogers, a former Navy SEAL, performance coach, father, and founder of Alex Rogers Coaching. Alex spent twelve years in one of the...
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What Building Valor Cost Me | Greg Tomchick x Fervent Four
Greg Tomchick’s journey to building Valor Cybersecurity began with a problem he had experienced firsthand: an earlier business of his suffered a cyberattack, leaving him without the kind of partner he wished he could call when his own “house was on fire.” That experience helped shape the...
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Identity Beyond the Fight with Chase “The Weapon” Walden
What happens when the thing you built your identity around starts to change? In this episode of The Connected Experience, Greg sits down with Chase “The Weapon” Walden, a professional Muay Thai fighter, kickboxer, coach, referee, and combat sports leader with more than 20 years of experience....
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The Inner Work of Transformation with Brix Glover
What does it really take to change and stay changed? In this episode of The Connected Experience, Greg sits down with Robert “Brix” Glover, a Norfolk-based health coach, transformation coach, and content creator whose work helps people rebuild their relationship with their body, mindset, and...
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Rethinking Science with Alex Vawter | What If Science Is Stuck?
What if the way we were taught to understand science is limiting the way we practice it? In this episode of The Connected Experience, Greg sits down with Alex Vawter, founder of Heterodox Labs and the Heterodox Research Society, for a conversation about science, AI, experimentation, and what it...
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What does it take to rebuild yourself when life forces you to start over?
Greg sits down with Jenny Telford for a conversation about bodybuilding, motherhood, personal transformation, grief, resilience, and the discipline required to reclaim your life. Jenny’s story moves through several defining seasons. The major season was her weight loss journey as a mom that led…
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Wellness Before Burnout with Sav Harwick
What if rest was not something you earned after burnout, but something you built into the way you live? In this episode of The Connected Experience, Greg sits down with Sav for a moment to reflect on a world that fights us to obtain one our most precious resources, our rest. Sav shares how her...
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Finding Meaning in the Questions ft Kali Luthra
Some conversations explain where you're going. Others help you understand where you've been. In this episode of The Connected Experience, Greg sits down with Kali Luthra for one of the most personal conversations in the show's history. As someone who played a behind-the-scenes role during the…
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Theobroma Cacao, 'Food of the gods' ft. Emily Britton
In this part of the conversation with Emily Britton of Earth Healthkeepers, The Connected Experience moves beyond a traditional podcast interview and into something more experiential. Sitting on the ground together, Greg and Emily take part in a cacao ceremony during the episode as a way to slow...
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The Ground Beneath Us featuring Emily Britton with Earthkeeper Healing
What happens when a podcast conversation moves out of the standard setup and into something more present? In this episode of The Connected Experience, Greg sits down with Emily Britton of Earth Healthkeepers for a conversation about grounding, presence, earth connection, and what it means to live...
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Connected Moment with Liz Chandler on Physical Connect with ourselves and the world around us
Liz Chandler joined us for our latest episode of The Connected Experience where we took a different approach to the conversation and recorded while seated on the floor. We spend most of our time in the gym, behind a desk, or driving to and from various scheduled events so to actually sit down on...
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Coming Back to the Body with Liz Chandler What does connection actually feel like?
What does connection actually feel like? In this episode of The Connected Experience, Greg sits down with Liz Chandler for a conversation about the body, vulnerability, nervous system awareness, and the practices that help us reconnect with ourselves and others. This conversation also takes place...
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The More AI Advances, The More Human We Must Become with Jeannine Bennett
What happens to purpose, leadership, and human connection when artificial intelligence starts changing the way we work? In this episode of The Connected Experience, Greg sits down with Jeannine Bennett for a conversation that moves beyond the surface-level conversation around AI and into…
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The Connected Experience Moment ft. Aimee Darby
This is the moment in the episode Aimee opened up about her journey through rediscovering what mattered most after losing her child at a young age.
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The Story Behind Eliza Hope Foundation ft. Aimee Darby
Some stories are difficult to put into words, but they need to be heard. In this episode of The Connected Experience, Greg sits down with Aimee Darby of the Eliza Hope Foundation for a conversation about grief, motherhood, purpose, and the kind of love that continues to move forward even after...
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The Opportunity Hidden in Every Detour with Dr. Michael Weatherly
What do you do when life doesn't go according to plan? In this episode of The Connected Experience, Greg sits down with Michael Weatherly for a conversation about finding your path in the middle of uncertainty, transitions, and unexpected opportunities. Michael's story isn't one of a carefully...
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The Harmonic Egg featuring Terri Bowden on Sound, Light & Healing
In this episode of The Connected Experience, Greg sits down with Terri Bowden, founder of VB Harmonic in Virginia Beach, to explore a different approach to wellness—one centered on restoring balance through sound, light, rest, and spiritual alignment.Built around the show’s framework of Meaning,...
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A Necessary Shift in Direction
This solo episode marks a turning point for The Connected Experience.After spending time studying some of the most impactful voices in the podcast space, Greg began to see new opportunities—ways to make conversations more focused, more intentional, and ultimately more meaningful for listeners.In...
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The power of practice ft. Lance Hurdle
In this episode of The Connected Experience, Greg sits down with Lance Hurdle—former professional basketball player, coach, and founder of Excel Basketball in Virginia Beach—to break down what most people get wrong about growth: practice isn’t just repetition, it’s identity, discipline, and the...
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Building the Future: Greg Talks Leadership & Growth with Michael Berlucchi
In this episode of The Connected Experience, Greg sits down with Michael Berlucchi to talk about what it really means to build the future of a city—one decision at a time.From infrastructure and development to leadership under pressure, Michael shares a real look into how today’s choices shape...
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The Growth You Want Comes at a Cost ft. Caitlin Johnson
In this episode of The Connected Experience, Greg sits down with Caitlin Johnson—CEO and founder of a fast-growing cyber, IT, and talent solutions company built on solving mission-critical problems through strong teams and leadership.Together, they break down what it really takes to lead with...
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Connection Starts Within: Chef Tony on Authenticity and Personal Growth
Real connection doesn’t come from trying to impress people—it comes from being fully yourself.In this episode, Chef Tony shares the deeper recipe for connection—one built on authenticity, personal growth, and the courage to show up as who you really are. While many people spend years trying to…
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Why Growth Begins When Your Perspective Shifts | Megan Blacksmith
Growth doesn’t always start with a new opportunity—it often begins with a new way of thinking.In this episode, Megan Blacksmith joins the conversation to explore what it truly means to expand your mindset. From challenging the assumptions that quietly shape our lives to embracing discomfort as a...
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Reinventing Yourself Without Losing Who You Are ft Tony DiSilvestro
What happens when the business you built becomes the identity you’re known for… and then you feel called to evolve?In this episode of The Connected Experience, we sit down with Tony DiSilvestro — entrepreneur, restaurateur, media personality, and keynote speaker — to unpack the deeper layers…
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The Real Reason Connection Breaks Down | The Connected Mindset
Connection isn’t lost in big moments.It erodes in the small ones.Spencer returns for his second episode to unpack a hard truth: most of us aren’t struggling to communicate — we’re struggling to truly connect.With a background rooted in technology, innovation, and navigating complex transitions,...
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As Within, So Above: Finding Yourself Through Vibration and the Stars
Before you can lead outward… you have to listen inward.In this conversation, Greg sits down with Cary of Waves of Change Coalition, but this isn’t about programs or initiatives. It’s about the interior journey.Cary shares how sound, frequency, and the study of the stars became tools for deeper...
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When the Business Grows… But You Don’t — What Happens Next?
Most entrepreneurs start with a skill.Few are prepared for what success actually demands of them.In this conversation, Greg sits down with Eric Svedberg — founder of European Autowerks and now the visionary behind Fuel Coaching — to unpack the real transformation behind the pivot.Eric didn’t just...
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The Moment New Year’s Goals Fade… What Actually Keeps You Going
Every New Year starts with big goals, bold resolutions, and fresh motivation…and somehow ends with burnout, broken habits, and eating metaphorical broccoli you never asked for.In this episode, we break down the real meaning of New Year’s themes—from forced motivation to authentic...
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The Hidden Cost of Unmanaged AI Inside the Modern Workplace
Most companies don’t fail at AI because they ignore it.They fail because no one actually owns it.In this episode of The Connected Mindset, we sit down with Andrew Stafford—Fractional Chief AI Officer, speaker, author, and two-time startup exit—to unpack one of the quietest and most dangerous…
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Shep Jordan on Perspective, Purpose, and Personal Reset
What happens when you realize the story isn’t centered on you?In this episode, we sit down with Shep Jourdan, author and Virginia Beach local, to explore the mindset shift behind one simple but challenging truth: it’s not about you.Through personal stories, reflection, and lived experience, Shep...
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The Power of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership | Dr. Charles Corprew
What if the revolution you’ve been waiting for… is within?What’s Your Revolution and How to Discover It.We all have a revolution within us—a personal mission that drives our purpose. In this episode of the Connected Mindset Podcast, we sit down with Charles Corprew to explore how life’s...
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The Power of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership | Dr. Charles Corprew
What if the revolution you’ve been waiting for… is within?What’s Your Revolution and How to Discover It.We all have a revolution within us—a personal mission that drives our purpose. In this episode of the Connected Mindset Podcast, we sit down with Charles Corprew to explore how life’s...
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Mindsets Of The Elite: Doing What You're Afraid Of | Greg Deluca
Welcome to The Connected Mindset Live - where today’s leaders share the mindsets that unlock purpose, performance, and long-term success.In this episode, Greg Tomchick sits down with Greg DeLuca, Former Navy SEAL and 2x Division 1 Athlete, to explore the powerful mindset shifts that separate high...
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The 7 Moments That Redefined Connection in 2025
In this year-end episode, we look back at the seven most connected moments of 2025 - the conversations that slowed us down, challenged our thinking, and reminded us why connection matters.We picked out the moments that had us stop and take a pause. The moments that brought us closer to connection.
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How Vision Shapes High-Performance Leaders with Tracy Nannery
In this episode, we sit down with Tracy Nannery, transformational high-performance coach and speaker, to unpack what vision really means beyond goal setting and surface-level motivation.This conversation explores how vision starts internally and how it shapes identity, decision-making, and daily...
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Leadership Is What You Leave Behind: A Veteran’s Perspective on Business and Service
In this episode, we sit down with Hillary Boyce to explore a powerful truth: what you give away ultimately defines who you become.A U.S. military veteran, military spouse, and 2025 Small Business of the Year honoree, Hillary’s journey is rooted in service long before success. Recently recognized…
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The Human Advantage: Elevating Leadership & Trust as AI Reshapes Law
In this episode of The Connected Mindset, Greg Tomchick sits down with Kellam Parks, Managing Partner at Parks Zeigler, PLLC, to unpack a principle that goes far deeper than legal strategy — connection is the first rule of law.Kellam shares how empathy, communication, and trust form the backbone…
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What The Family Law System Isn’t Telling You
The family law system affects millions of parents every year, but few truly understand how it works behind the scenes. In this powerful episode of The Connected Mindset Live, host Greg Tomchick sits down with Sloan Lambert, a leading family law attorney, to uncover what’s really happening in…
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The Secret to Real Connection in Business
In this episode of The Connected Mindset, Greg Tomchick sits down with Zack Miller - entrepreneur, author of Anomaly, and host of The Fervent Four Podcast - to unpack what it really means to connect with people in business.Zack shares how authenticity, creativity, and consistency can turn…
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How to Lead When the Stakes Are Life and Death
In this episode of The Connected Mindset, Greg Tomchick sits down with Bob Pizzini - CEO of iFLY Virginia Beach, host of the Elevate Your Leadership podcast, and award-winning executive coach whose leadership roots trace back to one of the most dangerous jobs on Earth: defusing bombs as a U.S.…
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Why There’s No Shortcut to Success | What It Really Takes to Build a Million Dollar Company
In this raw and unfiltered episode, Greg Tomchick sits down with Erik Olson, CEO of Array Digital and Rival Digital, and author of Million Dollar Journey; to unpack what it really takes to build a million-dollar company. Erik shares the brutal truth behind entrepreneurship—why chasing shortcuts...
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The Power of Surrender in Leadership
In this episode of The Connected Mindset, Greg Tomchick sits down with Edy Herrera - teacher, mentor, and founder of SurrenderNetwork.com - to explore the leadership superpower most people overlook: surrender.Edy shares how faith, humility, and purpose can unlock authentic influence in life and...
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Skip navigation Search Create Avatar image Thriving Through Change: Nicole Campbell on Turning Life’s Shifts Into Service Success
When life and business throw curveballs, the difference between struggle and success comes down to how you adapt. In this episode, Nicole Campbell shares her journey of embracing change, both personally and professionally, and how those shifts pushed her to elevate the way she serves others. From...
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How parents are navigating the school system, Ai in the classrooms and learning needs for their kids
The traditional education system is under pressure and parents are searching for answers. In this episode, Greg Tomchick sits down with Crystal Goins, Founder of Heartwise Scholars Microschool and The Resilient Teacher Mom, as well as an Education Consultant with Teachers As Partners.…
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Mitch Aguiar on Building Brands & Mindset Mastery
Greg sits down with Navy SEAL veteran and entrepreneur @Mitch_Aguiar to go over the discipline, habits, and mindset he's adopted to grow multiple companies and brands based right here in Virginia.Greg Tomchick is a former professional baseball player turned cybersecurity entrepreneur, keynote...
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Mindfulness, Sobriety, and Connection: The Free Life Journey
In this episode of the Connected Mindset Podcast, host Greg Tomchick sits down with Christina Kimbrough, founder of Free Life LLC, to explore the powerful intersection of sobriety, mindfulness, and authentic connection.Christina opens up about her personal journey, the challenges of embracing...
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Building community and connection through yoga
On this episode of the Connected Mindset Podcast, host Greg Tomchick sits down with Danielle, owner of Sky’s the Limit Yoga Co., to uncover how yoga and mindfulness can transform both individuals and communities.Based in Norfolk and with a new location in Cape Charles, Danielle has built a yoga...
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How Great Leaders Lead & Inspire
What does it really take to lead with heart? In this episode of the Connected Mindset Podcast, Greg Tomchick sits down with Emily from Surrender Network, a leadership consultant with a powerhouse background in marketing, nonprofit leadership, and transformational coaching.Known for her…
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How Sound Reconnects Us to Ourselves & Others
In this episode, Greg sets out to speak with Carly Jones at Waves of Change Coalition in Virginia Beach, Virginia, to explore how sounds can connect us.Carly is a licensed clinical social worker, sound healer, and founder of Waves of Change Coalition. With over a decade in the mental health...
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Rewiring Strength: Domenick on Mental Fitness & Physical Mastery
Guest: Domenick “Dibz” – IFBB Pro, Coach, Author, Entrepreneur In this powerful episode of the Connected Mindset Podcast, we sit down with Domenick “Dibz”, a 4x NPC champion, IFBB Pro competitor, published author (First Call-out), and respected bodybuilding, lifestyle, and posing coach.From the...
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Join us on “The Connected Mindset Live” as we empower business leaders to embrace the transformative power of connectivity in every aspect of their lives. Dive deep into the realms of business, life, and the internet as we explore the limitless opportunities that arise when we adopt a connected mindset. Get ready to unlock your full potential and shape a future where connectivity becomes the cornerstone of success.
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