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Your Best Version Podcast

by David Porter

We're all on a journey. We all have a purpose. Our journey is a daily pursuit of our best version because our best version is what gets us to our purpose. The Your Best Version Podcast explores topics for us to continually grow and track down our best version. We will dive into topics from all aspects of life to make each of us a 5-Star performer.

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Episodes

  1. Episode 31 - The Law is a Terrible Problem Solver

    In our last segment from the Missouri Small Business Development Center's LaunchU program, I discuss the power and necessity of systems to manage risk and how the law is a terrible problem solver. These are practical tips as you launch into a new business or a new role in the business you serve.

  2. Episode 30 - Prevention ALWAYS Defeats Repair

    In part 3 of my talk at the LaunchU event, I work through the vital focus on prevention as the means of risk management in a newly launched business. The truth is, prevention is the best strategy no matter what point your business finds itself.

  3. Episode 29 - How to Structure Your Business

    Today is the 2nd part of my talk to the LaunchU attendees at the Missouri Small Business Development Center. We are finishing up on planning for the divorce from last week and diving into the various business structures available when launching a business.

  4. Episode 28 - Plan for the Divorce

    Today's episode is part of a talk I did for the Missouri Small Business Development Center's LaunchU program. This segment talks about how you plan for the divorce within your business. It does not require you to believe there will be a divorce. It requires that you plan in case there is.

  5. Episode 27 - No Guarantee (Part 2)

    As a follow on from last week, we are sharing an interview I did during the Camdenton Chamber of Commerce Business Expo. In the interview, we discussed the work my law firm does helping families and individuals with estate planning. This is a great walk through the reasons planning is so…

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  6. Episode 26 - No Guarantee (Part 1)

    So many people live their lives like they have an unlimited amount time. The truth is, we have no guarantee of tomorrow, let alone the rest of today. In this 2-part episode, we will begin discussing the importance of understanding and embracing that there is No Guarantee of time in this life. We...

  7. Episode 25 - Failure (Replay)

    Failure is one of the greatest powers in our path to our purpose to our 5-Star Version. Today, we are running our episode on Failure again so you can harness its power and not let its power harness you.

  8. Episode 24 - The Foxhole

    Today we talk about the place where your service comes into focus with the people who seek your help. Learn today about The Foxhole.

  9. Episode 23 - Integrity

    It is the simplest and most complex skill to master in our path - Integrity. Learn how to master it and, more importantly, why to master it beyond it is the right thing to do.

  10. Episode 22 - Maybe

    Today on Your Best Version, we are going to discuss one of the most challenging words with which we deal - Maybe - and its cousin. Join us.

  11. Episode 21 - We Are Chosen

    So many people think they are a mistake. They believe that they were put on this Earth by accident. Nothing could be further from the truth. We are all uniquely and divinely chosen to be here at this time and in this place. Listen today to learn more about how each of us is chosen.

  12. Episode 20 - Failure

    Failure is the #1 thing most of us fear. In fact, it can be the greatest tool in our toolbox. Listen today about how we can flip the script on failure to propel us forward to our success.

  13. Episode 19 - Progress

    Don't get bogged down in trying to be perfect. Perfectionism does a number of things to you and none of them work. Learn today about progress.

  14. Episode 18 - YBV Relaunch

    We're back and better than ever. Take a listen to hear how we will be serving you better.

  15. Episode 17 Segment 2 - You Are Here

    SHOW NOTES Today, we are going to discuss the primary attribute that will ensure your success - Integrity. Problem: You are focused on the outcome of success and failure rather than the process of integrity. You believe the game is win/lose You focus on how less than you focus on what You believe...

  16. Episode 17 Segment 1 - You Are Here

    SHOW NOTES Today, we are going to discuss the primary attribute that will ensure your success - Integrity. Problem: You are focused on the outcome of success and failure rather than the process of integrity. You believe the game is win/lose You focus on how less than you focus on what You believe...

  17. Episode 16 Segment 2 - How to Effectively Invest

    SHOW NOTES Today we will explore the most effective investment strategy - investing in yourself. Problem: You have been taught and trained that investment in others is the path to success Stocks are cool Bonds are safe You are flawed and a bad investment Investing in things you do not know about...

  18. Episode 16 Segment 1 - How to Effectively Invest

    SHOW NOTES Today we will explore the most effective investment strategy - investing in yourself. Problem: You have been taught and trained that investment in others is the path to success Stocks are cool Bonds are safe You are flawed and a bad investment Investing in things you do not know about...

  19. Episode 15 Segment 2 - Don't Use a Spoon

    SHOW NOTES Today, we are going to explore something that can accelerate your progress and keep you closer to your target -- tools. Problem: You resist the investment of time, effort, and money to find the tools to help you and fall back on your "hard work." You are misaligned on hard work You…

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  20. Episode 15 Segment 1 - Don't Use a Spoon

    SHOW NOTES Today, we are going to explore something that can accelerate your progress and keep you closer to your target -- tools. Problem: You resist the investment of time, effort, and money to find the tools to help you and fall back on your "hard work." You are misaligned on hard work You…

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  21. Episode 14 Segment 2 - A Sustainable Path

    SHOW NOTES Today we are going to explore the heart of your sustainable path -- systems. Problem: You think systems are constraining and limit your ability to create the path you desire. You don't value systems You build systems without clarity of outcome You view systems as generic You don't...

  22. Episode 14 Segment 1 - A Sustainable Path

    SHOW NOTES Today we are going to explore the heart of your sustainable path -- systems. Problem: You think systems are constraining and limit your ability to create the path you desire. You don't value systems You build systems without clarity of outcome You view systems as generic You don't...

  23. Episode 13 Segment 2 - Don't Compare

    SHOW NOTES Today, we are exploring a habit that will ensure your ultimate failure - comparison. Problem: You look at other people and compare yourself, your work, and your outcomes to them. You always come up short. You know everything about you You only know that others show you Your inside…

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  24. Episode 13 Segment 1 - Don't Compare

    SHOW NOTES Today, we are exploring a habit that will ensure your ultimate failure - comparison. Problem: You look at other people and compare yourself, your work, and your outcomes to them. You always come up short. You know everything about you You only know that others show you Your inside…

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  25. Episode 12 Segment 2 - Who's Your Tribe

    SHOW NOTES Today, we focus on a truth few ever grasp -- you have a tribe of people who uniquely need you. RESOURCE: Tribes by Seth Godin Problem: You want to fill arenas with thousands of raving fans and are frustrated to the point of quitting because you don't. You compare your outcome to…

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  26. Episode 12 Segment 1 - Who's Your Tribe?

    SHOW NOTES Today, we focus on a truth few ever grasp -- you have a tribe of people who uniquely need you. RESOURCE: Tribes by Seth Godin Problem: You want to fill arenas with thousands of raving fans and are frustrated to the point of quitting because you don't. You compare your outcome to…

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  27. Episode 11 Segment 2 - Prototype YOU!

    SHOW NOTES Today we are going to discuss a key process to grow and get on your path - Prototyping. Problem: You set a target and outcome and then pursue the one big step approach to achieve it. You seek to make massive change in very few steps You experience great pain, and quit You destroy what...

  28. Episode 11 Segment 1 - Prototype YOU!

    SHOW NOTES Today we are going to discuss a key process to grow and get on your path - Prototyping. Problem: You set a target and outcome and then pursue the one big step approach to achieve it. You seek to make massive change in very few steps You experience great pain, and quit You destroy what...

  29. Episode 10 Segment 2 - Don't Be a Critic

    SHOW NOTES Today we are going to discuss the least productive and most destructive role you play -- the Critic. Problem: You have a burning desire to let others know how they are falling short to feed an obsession to show yourself superior. You incorrectly believe tearing others down elevates you...

  30. Episode 10 Segment 1 - Don't Be a Critic

    SHOW NOTES Today we are going to discuss the least productive and most destructive role you play -- the Critic. Problem: You have a burning desire to let others know how they are falling short to feed an obsession to show yourself superior. You incorrectly believe tearing others down elevates you...

  31. Episode 9 Segment 2 - How Did That Go?

    Show Notes Today we are talking about the #1 skill to keep you on your path -- Review. Problem: You are eyes forward with little to no effort to review your work and see if you are on track. Review is just another way to say "slow down" You will find your target if you just stay eyes forward…

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  32. Ep 9 Segment 1 - How Did That Go?

    Show Notes Today we are talking about the #1 skill to keep you on your path -- Review. Problem: You are eyes forward with little to no effort to review your work and see if you are on track. Review is just another way to say "slow down" You will find your target if you just stay eyes forward…

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  33. Episode 8 Segment 2 - What's Your Average?

    SHOW NOTES Today we are discussing how you can create a rising tide to lift you to a higher level through community. Problem: You believe in the lone wolf and you lack the courage to submit to a community to level up your performance. Alone diminishes accountability Alone fosters self-deception...

  34. Episode 8 Segment 1 - What's Your Average?

    SHOW NOTES Today we are discussing how you can create a rising tide to lift you to a higher level through community. Problem: You believe in the lone wolf and you lack the courage to submit to a community to level up your performance. Alone diminishes accountability Alone fosters self-deception...

  35. Episode 7 Segment 2 - How You Resist Your Greatest Ally

    SHOW NOTES Today, we are discussing your #1 ally on your path to progress that you avoid like the plague -- Truth Problem: You are a liar. You lie to others. You lie to yourself. And your lies keep you from finding your path. Lying to yourself creates fantasy Lying to others makes you a poser...

  36. Episode 7 Segment 1 - How You Resist Your Greatest Ally

    SHOW NOTES Today, we are discussing your #1 ally on your path to progress that you avoid like the plague -- Truth Problem: You are a liar. You lie to others. You lie to yourself. And your lies keep you from finding your path. Lying to yourself creates fantasy Lying to others makes you a poser...

  37. Episode 6 Segment 2 - Tying Your Shoes

    SHOW NOTES In our last episode, we talked about the fuel of consistency in small things. In this episode, we go deeper to talk about the skill of Habits. Problem: You think habits just happen and you have no impact on habits without superhuman willpower. You think habits just happen You think...

  38. Episode 6 Segment 1 - Tying Your Shoes

    SHOW NOTES In our last episode, we talked about the fuel of consistency in small things. In this episode, we go deeper to talk about the skill of Habits. Problem: You think habits just happen and you have no impact on habits without superhuman willpower. You think habits just happen You think...

  39. Episode 5 Segment 2 - When the Bricks are Small

    SHOW NOTES Today we are going to talk about why consistent growth is difficult -- doing small things consistently. Problem: You mistakenly believe that big results are a product of big things so you look to do big things. You think to get big results, you must do big things You are walking past…

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  40. Episode 5 Segment 1 - When the Bricks are Small

    SHOW NOTES Today we are going to talk about why consistent growth is difficult -- doing small things consistently. Problem: You mistakenly believe that big results are a product of big things so you look to do big things. You think to get big results, you must do big things You are walking past…

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  41. Episode 4 Segment 2 - Seeing Through a Glass Dimly

    Show Notes Today we are talking about a key fuel in your progress - Clarity - how you find it and use it to your advantage in finding your path, pursuing your purpose, and achieving your 5-Star version. Problem: You look at your life in a vague, general way that gives little guidance on what…

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  42. Episode 4 Segment 1 - Seeing Through a Glass Dimly

    Show Notes Today we are talking about a key fuel in your progress - Clarity - how you find it and use it to your advantage in finding your path, pursuing your purpose, and achieving your 5-Star version. Problem: You look at your life in a vague, general way that gives little guidance on what…

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  43. Episode 3 Segment 2 - Who You See in the Mirror

    Show Notes Today we are discussing the ONE thing that defines how you show up in every situation - Identity SEGMENT 1 Problem: You have little to no understanding how your identity controls how you show up. You don't recognize your multiple identities You don't know your own identity You don't…

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  44. Episode 3 Segment 1 - Who You See in the Mirror

    Show Notes Today we are discussing the ONE thing that defines how you show up in every situation - Identity Problem: You have little to no understanding how your identity controls how you show up. You don't recognize your multiple identities You don't know your own identity You don't know the...

  45. Episode 2 Segment 2 - Your Greatest Obstacle to Growth

    Show Notes Today we will talk about something that will 100% stop your growth to your 5-Star Version - Permission It's not permission from others. It is permission from yourself to make the changes necessary along your path to your 5-Star Version. SEGMENT 1 Problem: You have a version of you that...

  46. Episode 2 Segment 1 - Your Greatest Obstacle to Growth

    Show Notes Today we will talk about something that will 100% stop your growth to your 5-Star Version - Permission It's not permission from others. It is permission from yourself to make the changes necessary along your path to your 5-Star Version. Problem: You have a version of you that you are...

  47. Episode 1 Segment 1 - Be and Do

    Show Notes Be and Do is the footing that supports the foundation of our path to our greatest version. The Problem: You believe you can outsmart the world to find and walk your path to your greatest version. You think you can KNOW ENOUGH You think you can be SMART ENOUGH You think you can DO…

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  48. Episode 1 Segment 2 - Be and Do

    Show Notes Be and Do is the footing that supports the foundation of our path to our greatest version. SEGMENT 1 The Problem: You believe you can outsmart the world to find and walk your path to your greatest version. You think you can KNOW ENOUGH You think you can be SMART ENOUGH You think you…

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We're all on a journey. We all have a purpose. Our journey is a daily pursuit of our best version because our best version is what gets us to our purpose. The Your Best Version Podcast explores topics for us to continually grow and track down our best version. We will dive into topics from all aspects of life to make each of us a 5-Star performer.

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