The Mind Of George Show

If your calendar doesn’t match your values, you’re headed for burnout. 

You know the days I’m talking about, the ones where you’re white-knuckling your way through just to collapse on the couch. This episode is your wake-up call. It’s not about achieving perfection. It’s about learning how to reset, reclaim your discipline, and subtract what no longer serves. Taylor Cavanaugh is back to drop truth bombs about identity, consistency, and how to build a life that doesn’t just look good—but feels aligned.

In his second appearance on the show, Taylor...

Ever feel like your team is checking boxes but missing the point? 

If people on your team are asking “why are we doing this again?”, you’re likely facing a silent killer of culture and momentum: purpose drift. In this episode, Dave Garrison returns to unpack how organizations unintentionally disconnect from their deeper purpose and how to fix it before it costs you your people, productivity, and performance.

In Part 2 of the Buy-In Blockers Takeover Series, George Bryant welcomes back leadership expert and bestselling author Dave Garrison to tackle one of the biggest hidden challenges in busi...

What if the key to your next level wasn’t doing more, but getting radically clear on who you’re doing it for? 

In this powerful episode, George sits down with podcast strategist and business coach Traci DeForge to unpack the most overlooked reasons people stay stuck and how clarity, energy, and aligned intention create momentum that scales.

Traci DeForge brings decades of experience in media, content creation, and business strategy to this high-value conversation. Together, she and George explore the deeper purpose behind podcasting, the energetic foundation of marketing, and the clarity needed to build...

If your team ever says “yes” in the meeting and then silently drifts back to business as usual, this episode is your wake-up call. 

George hands the mic to leadership expert and bestselling author Dave Garrison to launch a powerful new 5-part series on what’s really killing your momentum: the lack of buy-in.

In this kickoff to the Buy-In Blockers series takeover, Dave Garrison introduces the core difference between surface-level agreement and true buy-in. This episode lays the foundation for understanding how culture, not compliance, drives execution, performance, and leadership longevity. Dave unpacks the cost of...

What if the thing holding you back in business… is the very thing you think is making you successful?

In this soul-expanding episode, George sits down with entrepreneur and mission-driven mogul Markus Kaulius to explore how chasing significance, followers, and financial milestones can become traps that disconnect you from purpose. 

George and Markus unpack the shadow side of success and how to return to authenticity when growth begins to feel hollow. Markus shares the gritty truth behind building a nine-figure business, navigating burnout, and discovering that real impact requires a shift from ego-driven results to leg...

Have you ever felt stuck like you’re doing “all the right things” but getting nowhere? 

In this soul-level solo episode, George breaks down why effort isn’t enough… unless it’s intentional, consistent, and rooted in who you want to become.

This is one of those quick-hit replays worth revisiting anytime you lose momentum or start feeling behind.

This re-run episode is a reminder that life responds to effort, but only the right kind. George shares hard-earned insights about behavior, identity, and how small consistent choices lead to exponential growth.

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What if your greatest strength is the very thing you’ve been taught to hide? 

In today’s powerful conversation, George sits down with Dr. Brent Ridge to explore what it really means to be visible, not just in business, but in life. This episode isn’t about playing a role. It’s about owning your identity, amplifying your impact, and letting authenticity lead the way.

Dr. Brent Ridge, physician, entrepreneur, and co-founder of Beekman 1802, joins George for a vulnerable and energizing conversation about showing up with your full self. From boardrooms to barnyards, Brent shares th...

What if the blind spots holding you back in business and life could be revealed by the people who know you best?

In this powerful solo episode, George shares the exact 360-degree feedback exercise that transformed his personal growth and business clarity and how you can do the same in under an hour.

This episode is not just a reflection, it’s a tool you can use immediately. George breaks down the five transformative questions that flipped how he sees himself, his patterns, and his leadership. You’ll learn how to gather meaningful feedback from trus...

If you’ve ever felt like life hit you in the back of the head with a two-by-four, whether from a failed business, divorce, or the collapse of a dream, this episode is your roadmap for rising again. 

Former NFL player Marques Ogden lost millions, went bankrupt, became a custodian earning $8.25/hour… and then rebuilt a life working with Fortune 100 companies. In this raw and powerful conversation, Marques shares how discipline, not motivation, became the foundation of his comeback, and how you can do the same.

From trash-covered rock bottom to multimillion-dollar stages, Marques walks us th...

You don’t fall off your goals because you don’t want them… you fall off because you never made space for them. 

If you’ve ever started strong and then crashed into overwhelm, this episode is your wake-up call. Success isn’t about willpower, it’s about designing a system that works for who you actually are, not just who you want to be.

In this solo episode, George pulls back the curtain on the real reason most people fail to follow through on their goals. It’s not laziness. It’s not lack of ambition. It’s...

You don’t need to move mountains to make an impact, just take one brave step.

In this heartfelt conversation, George sits down with Simone Knego, international speaker, best-selling author, and proud mom of six, to explore how ordinary choices can lead to extraordinary transformation. From climbing Mount Kilimanjaro to blending a beautiful multicultural family, Simone shares how embracing imperfection and leading with authenticity can change not only your life, but the lives of everyone around you.

Simone Knego believes your story matters and that the courage to share it can move hearts, break barriers, an...

Changing the calendar doesn’t change your life, your choices do.

In this soul-stirring solo episode recorded from a hotel room in Cancun, George shares four powerful lenses that can radically shape your year ahead. If you’re tired of “vision boards” that don’t lead to vision being lived, and goals that never become reality, this episode is your permission slip to simplify, reflect, and focus on what truly matters, because 12 months from now, your life will be the result of what you start choosing today.

George unpacks a sermon that deeply impacted him, “This Year Ca...

You’ve been told to chase revenue, followers, and funnels. But what if the “rules” of business you’ve been following are the very ones keeping you stuck?

In this deep, high-energy conversation, George is joined by Kyle Nelson and Eli Libby for a raw dismantling of the business myths that burn people out, and the truth that actually moves the needle.

If you’ve ever felt like you’re doing all the things but still spinning your wheels, this episode is your permission slip to break the rules, build what works, and remember who you are.

What if the very thing you’ve been avoiding… is the exact thing you’ve been asking for?

In this raw, soul-level solo episode, George unpacks the hidden wisdom that often lies on the other side of discomfort. He doesn’t just talk about mindset, he models it. If you’ve felt stretched, tired of the noise, or craving clarity in your business and life, this one will hit like a mirror, a mentor, and a momentum reset… all in under 45 minutes.

From the beaches of Cancun, George drops 7 powerful reflections that helped shape his year and sha...

Awareness isn’t comfort. It’s responsibility.

Most people avoid it because it asks more of you… it demands honesty, ownership, and growth. But if you’re ready to stop sleepwalking through life and start living with intention, this episode will challenge the way you see yourself, your business, and your leadership.

In this soul-level conversation, George sits down with Taylor Cavanaugh for a raw, real, and revealing look at what it truly takes to lead yourself. They explore how honest reflection unlocks transformation, why most people leave impact on the table, and how to reclaim...

Welcome to the final episode in the 7-part RESET IN 20 series. In this episode, George takes you inside one of the most vulnerable seasons of his life and teaches the foundational mindset practice that transforms overwhelm into power: standing guard at your lighthouse: your mind, your heart, and your perspective. 

This isn’t about hacks or tactics. It’s about reclaiming your agency and choosing what thoughts get access to your lighthouse.

Whether you’re burned out, uncertain, or just need a reminder of who you are, this episode equips you with a simple but profoun...

What if the thing holding you back in business… isn’t strategy, mindset, or even trauma but your energy?

In this expansive and electrifying episode, George is joined by Dr. Espen, a quantum coach, biohacker, and global speaker who bridges the worlds of science and spirit. Together, they unlock the power of quantum physics, conscious awareness, and energy alignment in healing, business, and life.

This is more than a conversation, it’s a frequency shift.

Together they unpack everything from the subconscious blocks affecting your income, to how quantum science validates ancient wisdom, to the...

You don’t win trophies at the finish line… you win them in the reps nobody sees.

This short, powerful episode reminds you that your dream life isn’t built in big, flashy moves. It’s created through small, intentional shifts, done with consistency. Every micro habit you build today becomes the receipt you redeem tomorrow. If you’re tired of all-or-nothing patterns and want a sustainable path forward, this is your moment.

George reveals how to stop self-sabotage, end the cycle of overcommitting, and finally build the consistency you’ve been craving. He introduces his “Wedge o...

Talent is overrated.

If you want to build a brand, a legacy, or a life of meaning, you need consistency, not just skills.

In this powerful conversation, George is joined by Marty McDonald, a master of brand-building and connection, to explore what it takes to show up when no one is clapping yet. This episode isn’t about hacks or trends. It’s about heart, ownership, and the daily discipline of becoming the kind of person your vision requires.

This episode dives into the unsexy but essential truth behind long-term success: consistency beats tale...

You’re not lazy. You’re not unmotivated. You’re not broken.

You’re just trying to live a championship life on an empty tank.

We refuel our cars. We charge our phones. But when was the last time you recharged yourself? In today’s world of non-stop noise and endless hustle, true rest has become a forgotten art and it’s killing your clarity, creativity, and connection. This episode is your permission (and your guide) to stop, breathe, and refill your tank the right way.

George breaks down the seven types of rest your mi...

Clarity doesn’t come from thinking. It comes from doing, especially when it’s messy.

In this honest and actionable conversation, George welcomes performance coach Matt Shiver to unpack the very thing that keeps most entrepreneurs stuck: overthinking disguised as planning. If you’ve been spinning in circles, stuck in research mode, or doubting your next move, this episode will give you permission, and the tools, to move forward with courage and confidence.

Matt Shiver helps us dismantle one of the biggest illusions in entrepreneurship: the belief that thinking more will make things clearer. Together, George...

What if the very thing draining your energy isn’t your to-do list… but your tolerance list?

In this eye-opening episode, George flips the script on the usual productivity talk and gets real about the silent chaos we allow in our lives. From draining clients to leaky boundaries, what you tolerate becomes what you teach. And today, you’ll discover how to reclaim your power, not by doing more, but by tolerating less.

This powerful rerun from the Reset in 20 series isn’t about adding new strategies, it’s about subtracting the ones that are misaligned...

You don’t need another strategy. You need to trust the truth that’s already in you.

In this soul-stirring conversation, George sits down with Gabriel Pinto, entrepreneur, author, coach, and soul-searcher, to explore what it really means to live and lead from alignment. This episode isn’t about adding more noise to your head. It’s about listening to what your heart already knows and learning to follow it with clarity, compassion, and courage.

If you’ve ever felt like you’re checking all the boxes but still feel off inside, this conversation is your compass...

Have you ever caught yourself saying, “I know I’m meant for more” and yet, you’re stuck in the loop of self-doubt, imposter syndrome, or playing small?

In this episode, George rips the Band-Aid off one of the biggest lies entrepreneurs tell themselves: that our beliefs are facts. They’re not. And if we don’t rewrite them, they’ll keep running the show. If you want to change your results, your business, your impact… It starts with one belief. And this episode gives you the blueprint to make that shift in less than 30 minutes.

George guides...

You don’t need to change your whole life.

You need to come home to it.

In a world obsessed with constant achievement and hustle, author and coach Taylor Scott brings a radically human approach to performance, growth, and purpose. This episode is about remembering who you are beneath the noise and giving yourself full permission to lead from that place.

George sits down with Taylor Scott, author of Lead with Hospitality and former Disney leader, to explore the intersection of leadership, purpose, and emotional intelligence. But this isn’t a talk about busi...

Ever feel hijacked by a single moment? One message, one email, one comment… and suddenly, your nervous system is in overdrive. But what if those moments weren’t threats… but invitations?

What if your next level wasn’t beyond your triggers, but inside them?

In Episode 2 of the Reset in 20 series, George Bryant shares how to rewire the moments that shut you down, and turn them into the breakthroughs that build you up. George introduces a practical 3-step process for transforming emotional triggers into empowering glimmers, moments of clarity, momentum, and aligned action. 

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They said you’re too small to matter.

But your customers? They need you to exist.

In this episode, George sits down with author, strategist, and small business champion Sri Kaza to challenge the myth that size determines success. From leading corporate giants to helping underdog entrepreneurs thrive, Sri shares powerful stories and frameworks to help you rethink growth, resilience, and what really makes your business irreplaceable.

This is not just another strategy episode. It’s a call to purpose, proximity, and positioning. Whether you’re just starting or scaling, this conversation will reigni...

You’re not broken — but the way you’re carrying the load might be.

Burnout doesn’t tap you on the shoulder with a warning… it ambushes you. And by the time you realize it’s here, you’re deep in the spiral, overwhelmed, exhausted, and stuck. But what if burnout wasn’t a dead end… but a directional sign? A wake-up call. A reset.

In this powerful kickoff to the Reset in 20 series, a curated rerun of past but potent episodes, George Bryant invites you to stop, reflect, and recalibrate your life and business before burnout bec...

What if success wasn’t about scaling faster… but about aligning deeper?

In this vulnerable and energizing conversation, George sits down with Hunter Hensley, a seasoned entrepreneur and visionary behind SimpleCheck, to explore what it means to build something that matters. From the early days of entrepreneurship to leading a high-performing team, Hunter shares how he built a business that doesn’t just scale — it serves.

Whether you’re a founder, leader, or someone craving meaning in your work, this episode offers you permission to lead differently — from alignment, intention, and purpose.

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What if your biggest breakthrough wasn’t about what you do… but what you stop doing?

In this raw and soul-baring solo episode, George challenges the cultural obsession with 90-day plans, massive to-do lists, and “doing more.” Instead, he offers something radically simple — and potentially life-changing: the power of saying no. No to overwhelm. No to hustle. No to what no longer serves you. This isn’t about restriction — it’s about reclaiming your freedom.

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What if “bad behavior” is actually a cry for connection?

In this powerful and soul-level conversation, George sits down with Andi Clark, a certified parent coach and educator who helps parents, caregivers, and leaders support kids with big emotions. But this episode goes beyond parenting — it’s a masterclass in how to show up with empathy, presence, and emotional regulation in every relationship, including the one with yourself.

Whether you’re raising a child, leading a team, or healing your own inner world, this episode is a mirror, a map, and a lifeline.

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The problem isn’t your funnel—it’s how people feel in your presence.

If your marketing feels exhausting, your sales feel forced, or you’re doing “all the right things” but still not getting traction… this episode is the wake-up call you didn’t know you needed. 

George pulls back the curtain on why most businesses aren’t suffering from bad strategy—they’re suffering from a lack of emotional safety.

This is more than mindset. This is your entire customer journey reimagined—from the first DM to long-term retention. And it’s rooted in one thing: huma...

Your business will never outgrow your belief in yourself.

What if the reason you’re not scaling isn’t strategy — it’s self-worth?

In this episode, George sits down with powerhouse entrepreneur and speaker Stephen Scoggins for a raw, no-BS conversation about the invisible limits we place on our lives and businesses. From homelessness to multiple 8-figure companies, Stephen shares how his success didn’t come from tactics — it came from healing.

If you’re craving clarity, momentum, and a serious gut check, this conversation will shake you up and call you forward. It’s not about...

Drowning in strategy and starving for connection?

In this raw and powerful solo episode, George shares the behind-the-scenes takeaways from facilitating an intimate four-day retreat with 25 entrepreneurs in the heart of Montana. 

This isn’t a recap — it’s a call to arms for every entrepreneur who’s feeling stuck, overcomplicated, or emotionally disconnected from the business they built.

From realigning your identity to building customer journeys that feel like love letters — George breaks down the truths, breakthroughs, and mindset shifts that will help you scale without losing your soul.

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You don’t rise to the level of your goals — you rise to the level of your standards.

In today’s world of overnight hacks and fast results, Donald Thompson stands out as a voice of substance. In this episode, George sits down with Donald — a CEO, author, and inclusive leadership expert — to talk about building trust, holding high standards, and making decisions that create real, long-term impact.

This isn’t a conversation about hype — it’s a masterclass in integrity. Whether you’re leading a company, a team, or just trying to lead yourself through the chaos...

You’re not stuck because of a missing strategy.
You’re stuck because of too much noise.

In this powerful solo episode, George Bryant flips the traditional idea of scaling on its head. While the world screams “add more,” George invites you to subtract—strategically, unapologetically, and with precision. If your business feels bloated, chaotic, or just off, this episode delivers the clarity you’ve been craving.

Through real-world examples and his personal framework, George reveals how subtraction—not addition—is the actual key to sustainable growth, peace, and clarity. It’s not about more tools or tact...

You don’t need to write a book.

But if there’s one you can’t not write — that’s the one the world needs.

In this episode, George sits down with Robin Colucci, a premier book-writing coach who’s helped thought leaders, CEOs, astronauts, and Nobel laureates turn their ideas into industry-shifting books. But this conversation isn’t about hitting the bestseller list — it’s about the inner book: the one that’s been simmering inside you, waiting to come out.

Whether you dream of publishing or have no desire to write a book at all, this...

You think you’re being responsible. Strategic. High-performing.

But what if the very thing you’re calling “productive”… is actually self-rejection in disguise?

If you’ve ever replayed a decision 47 times, over-edited a post, or delayed a launch “until it’s perfect” — this episode will hit home. In this raw and transformational solo, George Bryant breaks down the insidious trap of perfectionism, how it’s stealing your peace, your profit, and your power — and exactly how to break free.

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If your self-worth is tangled up in your success… this episode might change your life.

In one of the most honest and emotionally resonant episodes to date, George sits down with Mitch Barham — entrepreneur, brand builder, and creative visionary — to unpack the real cost of tying your identity to your output. Together, they explore how childhood wounds, cultural conditioning, and internalized pressure create a never-ending loop of hustle, burnout, and self-sabotage — even at the highest levels of success.

If you’ve ever achieved something big and still felt empty… If you’ve chased significance through doing… If your...

What if you’ve been misusing the most productive season of the year… your entire life?

Fall isn’t just a cozy vibe or a countdown to pumpkin spice. It’s biologically proven to be your peak productivity window, and if you don’t pause now, you might miss the magic entirely. In this solo episode, George Bryant shares a powerful 6-step framework to realign your structure, reset your goals, and leverage the natural rhythm of fall to finish the year strong… without burnout, overwhelm, or regret.

Whether you’re a solopreneur or leading a team, this epi...