Start With A Win
Every day you have a choice. You can wake up and choose to give in to mediocrity and complacency, you can choose bad habits and poor choices, and you can do the bare minimum to get by and fly under the radar. Or you can choose to make today the day that sets you apart from the crowd, you can choose to start doing the right things, the things that will set you up for success. You can choose to create a life that is worth living, worth waking up to, and worth sharing with the world around you. Today...
Quick Win - Work-Life Balance Doesn't Exist - Consider the Power of Work-Life Focus
The concept of work-life balance implies a perfect equilibrium between professional and personal life, but let's face it, achieving a true balance is elusive. However, what does exist is the idea of work-life focus. It's about recognizing that your time is finite and embracing a mindful approach to where your attention lies.
Rather than trying to juggle an idealized balance, consider the power of focused attention. When you're at work, give it your all—immerse yourself in tasks, be productive, and make a meaningful impact. Conversely, when it's time to step away, focus on your personal life wi...
Quick Win - Leading with Clarity: The Power of Transparent Leadership and Embracing Change
In the dynamic landscape of today's business world, transparent leadership isn't just a buzzword—it's a strategic imperative. Transparency builds trust, fostering a culture of openness and collaboration within your team. By being transparent about goals, challenges, and decision-making processes, you empower your team with the knowledge they need to excel.
Moreover, embracing organizational changes is not a sign of weakness but a hallmark of strength. Change is inevitable, and leaders who resist it risk stagnation. Openness to change signals adaptability and a commitment to staying ahead in a rapidly evolving environment. It allows your team to na...
Sebastien Page: The Psychology Behind Elite Leadership
How do top leaders excel under pressure and what can AI teach us about leadership? Discover the unexpected link between high-stakes decision-making and the psychology that drives both great athletes and executives. Join host, Adam Contos as he welcomes Sébastien Page, the head of Global Multi-asset Division and Chief Investment Officer at T. Rowe Price, overseeing over $500 billion in assets. Sébastien, with decades of leadership experience and a deep dive into positive sports and personality psychology, shares insights from his award-winning research and book, 'The Psychology of Leadership.' You'll learn why leading yourself is the first st...
Quick Win - What Did You do to Make Money for your Company Today?
Asking yourself, "What did I do to make money for my company today?" is not just a question; it's a powerful mindset shift that drives productivity and results. In the fast-paced world of business, it's easy to get caught up in daily tasks without considering their direct impact on the company's bottom line.
This question forces you to prioritize activities that contribute directly to the financial success of your organization. Whether it's securing a new client, optimizing a process for efficiency, or brainstorming innovative solutions, each action becomes a deliberate step toward adding value. It instills a...
Quick Win - The Secret to Strengthening Team Accountability!
Build a culture of accountability within your team! Encourage ownership of tasks, understanding their impact on broader goals. Conduct regular check-ins to discuss progress and challenges, providing support as needed. Ensure your team operates cohesively, transparently, and remains accountable for their responsibilities. #TeamAccountability #ProfessionalDevelopment #Leadership
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Jeff Fenster: How I Scaled Everbowl Without Burning Out
Are you ready to redefine success with superfoods and a side of franchising? Dive into the world of Everbowl with Jeff Fenster, its founder and CEO, who's transforming the quick-serve scene with acai bowls that mean business. Jeff, once a skeptic of franchising, shares his journey from anti-franchising to franchise pioneer, revealing how he scaled Everbowl into a nationwide brand without burning out. Learn how to build an empire, discover the power of making friends, having fun, fueling growth, and turning challenges into opportunities. This Start With a Win episode is your blueprint for winning in business and life.<...
Quick Win - Give Recognition!
Recognition isn’t just a nice-to-have; it’s essential. Employees who feel recognized are 5x more connected to company culture. Make it a daily habit! 🌟 #EmployeeRecognition #Leadership #CompanyCulture
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Quick Win - Increase Productivity and Positivity
Start your day with gratitude. Write down 3 things you're thankful for. This simple practice sets your brain in the right place. Studies show employees are 78% more effective when they practice gratitude daily. Why? A positive attitude helps you see opportunities, not just challenges. So, practicing gratitude puts you in an opportunistic mindset from the start, leading to better performance.
#GratitudeWorks #PositiveMindset #QuickWin
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Q Burdette: How to Actually Grow Your Business
How does a real estate powerhouse and two-time Survivor competitor master the art of leading under pressure and thriving in high-stakes scenarios? Dive into the mindset and strategies of Quintavius Burdette, who's conquered the boardroom and the island, as he shares his secrets to planning, prioritizing, and executing under challenging conditions. Discover how to reset and recharge daily, manage a bustling real estate portfolio with a young family, and stay laser-focused on your goals. If you're ready to level up your leadership and personal discipline, this Start With a Win episode with Adam Contos is your game plan for...
Quick Win - Unlock Your Potential: Daily Learning for Growth
Reflect on your growth: What did you learn yesterday? What are you learning today? Have a plan to expand your mind and strengthen your body daily. Whether it's reading a chapter, learning something new, or challenging yourself physically, small steps lead to significant gains. Keep pushing forward to grow smarter, stronger, and more productive every day.
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Quick Win - The Secret to Strengthening Team Accountability!
Build a culture of accountability within your team! Encourage ownership of tasks, understanding their impact on broader goals. Conduct regular check-ins to discuss progress and challenges, providing support as needed. Ensure your team operates cohesively, transparently, and remains accountable for their responsibilities. #TeamAccountability #ProfessionalDevelopment #Leadership
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Moe Carrick: The Real Reason Your Best People Leave
What does it truly take to build a workplace where people don't just show up - they ignite? In this electrifying episode of Start With a Win, host Adam sits down with Moe Carrick, a visionary work futurist and culture architect whose unconventional path - from wilderness guide to organizational mastermind - has given her a perspective on human potential that most leaders never discover. Moe pulls back the curtain on the invisible forces shaping today's most successful (and most struggling) organizations. In a world rocked by seismic workplace shifts, a loneliness epidemic, and the relentless rise of AI...
Quick Win - Positive vs Negative Influences
Positive influence vs. negative influence: Imagine two people—one with a smile, seeking opportunities to excel in business, eager to help and succeed. The other avoids interaction, spreading misery and negativity. The difference is clear: positivity drives growth and success, while negativity hinders progress.
Human nature often leans towards negativity, so consciously choose positive influences. Support those who uplift and inspire, rather than drain energy with negativity. Seek positivity in your interactions—it's key to a successful day.
#PositiveInfluence #ChoosePositivity #QuickWin
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Quick Win - Turning Paychecks Into Purpose
People don’t just want a paycheck — they want purpose.
A paycheck gets compliance. But purpose? That gets commitment.
Mission-driven workers are 54% more likely to stay long-term. Loyalty like that doesn’t come from perks — it comes from meaning.
Connect the task to the impact. Show your team who benefits from their work.
How are you helping your team see the purpose behind what they do?
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Shaun Rawls: The Cost of Saying Yes to Everything
In this episode of Start With a Win, join Adam Contos, host, as he steps into a powerful, no-fluff conversation with Shaun Rawls - a leader who has built empires, walked away from them, and redefined what success truly means. Shaun pulls back the curtain on the invisible forces shaping how we spend our time, energy, and attention - challenging the habits, relationships, and decisions we often accept without question. Through candid stories, sharp insights, and a few unexpected twists, this episode invites you to rethink what’s driving your life and leadership… and what might be quietly holding you b...
Quick Win - The Surprising Secret to Driving Exceptional Results
Elevate your team's results with influential leadership! Lead by example, demonstrating commitment and a strong work ethic. Utilize persuasive communication to align efforts with organizational goals. Cultivate a positive attitude, strong decision-making skills, and lasting relationships. Your influence inspires action. That's your key to success! #InfluentialLeadership #LeadershipExcellence #TeamEmpowerment
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Quick Win - Transforming Team Culture for Extraordinary Results
Foster a results-driven team culture! Create an environment where achievements are acknowledged and celebrated, much like the thrill of scoring points and making plays in sports. Shift the focus from busywork to getting things done, setting clear expectations and offering regular feedback to guide your team toward key objectives.
In the pursuit of success, remember that nothing happens until something happens. So, take the initiative to make things happen. That's your pathway to success! #ResultsDrivenCulture #TeamAchievements #SuccessMindset
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Tania Khazaal: How to Lead Yourself, Your Family, and Your Business
In this powerful episode of Start With a Win, Adam Contos sits down with family healing expert Tania Khazaal for a raw and revealing conversation about where true leadership really begins. Beneath the surface of business success, executive titles, and polished social media lives a deeper truth: the health of this shapes the strength of your leadership. They explore the unseen emotional patterns, quiet resentments, and unspoken struggles that silently impact performance, connection, and fulfillment. This episode challenges listeners to confront what they may be avoiding, rethink vulnerability as strength, and rediscover the sacred power of human connection in...
Quick Win - Achieve Your Goals with Solution Oriented Thinking
Foster a culture of solution-oriented thinking within your team! Ask the crucial question: What would have to be true for this to occur? Knowing the answers empowers your team to approach challenges with creativity and effectiveness. Equip your team with the necessary tools and training to address tasks efficiently, utilizing their understanding of the questions that need to be asked. Solution-based thinking propels you towards the finish line. That's the key to success! #SolutionThinking #ProblemSolving #TeamSuccess
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Quick Win - Unlock Your Focus: Essentialist Strategies
Ever felt like you're just drifting through your day, wondering where all your time went? It's time to shake things up with a little essentialism. Cut out the noise, ditch the distractions, and focus on what truly matters—for you and your business. That's the essence of essentialism: honing in on what brings results and blocking out the rest. Trust me, it's a game-changer. So, what are your essentials today? Block out everything else and embrace the power of essentialism. That's your quick win for the day! #Essentialism #FocusOnResults #ProductivityHacks #TimeManagement
Quick Win - Don't Think Big
Ever had a big goal looming over you, wondering how on earth you'll reach it? Well, here's a little secret: don't think big. Yep, you heard me right. Think small. It's not about the grandiose end game; it's about the tiny steps you take every day that add up to something huge. Focus on those small tasks, the ones that are simple and doable right now. They're the key to unlocking that big dream. Trust me, thinking small leads to big wins. That's your quick win for today! #SmallSteps #BigGoals #AchievementUnlocked #ProgressEveryDay
Mitch Matthews: Why Most Goals Stay Small (and How to 10x Them)
This episode of Start With a Win challenges leaders to rethink how real growth actually happens - not through rigid planning alone, but through bold vision, intentional experimentation, and the courage to act before everything feels certain. Adam Contos sits down with success coach and top-ranked podcaster Mitch Matthews to explore how high-performing leaders and entrepreneurs can break out of incremental thinking, ignite bigger possibilities, and turn ambition into measurable momentum. It’s a powerful conversation about cultivating the C word, building the A word, and leading with both imagination and execution - designed to help you unlock smarter st...
Quick Win - Declutter Your Life
Take a look around. Are you organized or disorganized? Is clutter building up? Is your car or life dirty? Time to get organized and clean out the clutter. This is called pruning. Think of a rose bush: fewer buds mean bigger, lush flowers. The same goes for your life. Get rid of the garbage, and watch your happiness and organization grow. That's your quick win for the day.
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Quick Win - Respecting Time
Here's the reality: as you gain stature, wealth, and advancement, your tolerance for wasted time decreases, while respect for your time increases. Respecting everyone's time is crucial—it's a significant deposit into your relationship account. Keep investing time in those relationships, and others will value you more. Remember, "early is on time."
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Rich Horwath: Stop Wasting Time on Business Strategy That Doesn't Work
In a world where “strategy” has become a buzzword and busywork often masquerades as progress, host Adam Contos sits down with renowned strategic thinking expert Rich Horwath, today on Start With a Win, to cut through the noise and get to what really drives results. This conversation dives into the hidden habits, mindsets, and decision filters that separate reactive leaders from truly intentional ones - those who create clarity, focus their teams, and win on purpose instead of by accident. Packed with sharp insights, real-world stories, and practical wisdom, this episode challenges you to rethink how you spend your time...
Quick Win - Is Emotional Intelligence Important?
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Emotional intelligence is a leader’s superpower. Understanding your team’s emotions builds trust and fuels collaboration. Show you care, and they’ll go the extra mile! 🌟 #Leadership #EmotionalIntelligence #Teamwork
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Quick Win - Unlocking Career Success: The Power of Emotional Intelligence
Unlock your path to promotion with the power of emotional intelligence! Dive into the three essential "A's" – awareness of self, awareness of others, and awareness of the business – and learn how they can supercharge your career. Understand yourself, connect with others, and align with your company's goals to achieve professional success. Don't miss out on this quick win for your career! #EmotionalIntelligence #CareerGrowth #QuickWins
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Henna Pryor: How to Stop Being Awkward
In this lively and eye-opening episode of Start With a Win, Adam Contos sits down with Workplace Performance Expert and bestselling author Henna Pryor to unravel one of the most misunderstood emotions in modern leadership: awkwardness. With humor, science, and refreshingly real stories, Henna exposes the hidden ways awkward moments shape our confidence, communication, and ability to lead under pressure. Together, they explore why today’s increasingly “smoothed-out” world desperately needs leaders who can navigate discomfort with authenticity and courage. This conversation invites listeners to rethink what being confident truly means - and why embracing the messy, human moments might...
Quick Win - Great leaders don’t expect their team to serve them
Great leaders don’t expect their team to serve them—they serve their team. Ask your team today: What can I do to help you succeed? Then, take action. Empowerment builds trust and loyalty.
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Rome Madison: The One Belief That's Killing Your Growth
In this energizing episode of Start With a Win, Adam Contos sits down with powerhouse speaker and futurist Rome Madison for a raw, no-nonsense conversation about stepping boldly into uncertainty. Together, they explore what it truly takes to lead fearlessly, push past the lies we tell ourselves, and break free from the comfort zones that quietly hold us back. Rome brings his trademark fire - mixing story, strategy, and spirit - to challenge listeners to rethink confidence, reframe failure, and reconnect with the deeper power they already possess. This is a conversation that shakes you awake, stretches how you...
Quick Win - You're Not a Leader Without Clarity
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Clarity drives action. Set clear, measurable goals so your team knows exactly what’s expected—clarity is power! 💡 #Leadership #TeamSuccess #Clarity
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Quick Win - Fail First. Fail Forward.
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Success starts with failure. Great leaders see mistakes as feedback, using each one to learn and grow. Fail forward and watch the impact compound! 💪 #Leadership #GrowthMindset #Success
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John Tarnoff: How to Reinvent Yourself Mid-Career
In this episode of Start With a Win, Adam Contos sits down with John Tarnoff whose career story defies conventional wisdom and challenges everything we think we know about success, failure, and leadership in today’s volatile workplace. What unfolds is a candid, thought-provoking conversation about reinvention, identity, and the invisible forces shaping modern careers - from boardrooms to break rooms. With sharp insights, unexpected truths, and moments that may make you rethink how you show up at work, this episode invites you to question old assumptions, confront uncomfortable realities, and imagine a more intentional path forward - both as...
Quick Win - The Surprising Reason Why You Can't Get Things Done!
Revitalize your organizational efficiency with the power of rapid execution! Cultivate a culture of swift action, urging your team to swiftly implement decisions and plans. Embrace agile methodologies to expedite project completion and adapt to change seamlessly, often referred to as sprints.
Identify your goals, set a clear finish line, and sprint towards it with a focus on achieving a minimally viable product swiftly. Experience the boost in productivity as you cross the finish line.
Measure and reward speed and efficiency in task completion while upholding quality standards. Regularly review and check your work to...
Quick Win - Revolutionize your decision-making processes!
Revolutionize your decision-making processes! Streamline efficiency and eliminate delays by implementing clear procedures within your organization. Try the 3-2-1 rule: bring 3 thoughts, 2 options, and 1 suggestion to the table for each decision. Empower your team members to make informed choices within their scope, fostering growth and reducing bottlenecks. Encourage learning about situations through exploring options, ultimately benefiting your business. #DecisionMaking #EfficiencyBoost #LeadershipTips
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Maria Ross: The Misunderstanding About Empathy That Destroys Teams
In this compelling episode of Start With a Win, Adam Contos sits down with empathy strategist and bestselling author Maria Ross for a conversation that challenges outdated leadership myths and reframes what it truly means to lead in today’s world. With sharp insight, real-world perspective, and an energizing presence, Maria invites listeners into a deeper exploration of how modern leaders earn loyalty, navigate tension, and build organizations people actually want to follow. This episode doesn’t preach - it provokes, stretches assumptions, and leaves you leaning in for what comes next.
Maria Ross is the founder of R...
Quick Win - The Surprising Reason Why You Can't Get Things Done!
⚡️FREE RESOURCE: 𝘞𝘩𝘢𝘵'𝘴 𝘞𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘨 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘠𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘓𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘱? ➡︎ https://adamcontos.com/myleadership
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Quick Win - Transforming Team Culture for Extraordinary Results
Foster a results-driven team culture! Create an environment where achievements are acknowledged and celebrated, much like the thrill of scoring points and making plays in sports. Shift the focus from busywork to getting things done, setting clear expectations and offering regular feedback to guide your team toward key objectives.
In the pursuit of success, remember that nothing happens until something happens. So, take the initiative to make things happen. That's your pathway to success! #ResultsDrivenCulture #TeamAchievements #SuccessMindset
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Adam Contos: The 5 Principles Winning Leaders Live By in 2026
This episode of Start With a Win is a no-nonsense wake-up call for leaders who refuse to drift into the future unprepared. Adam frames a bold close to 2025 and a decisive launch into 2026, he blends hard data, lived experience, and unfiltered conviction to challenge how leadership is actually practiced when the pressure is real. It’s not motivational fluff or distant theory - it’s a sharp, energizing look at what separates those who gain momentum from those who get left behind. If you’re ready for a candid, high-octane perspective that will make you reassess how you lead, work...
Quick Win - Success is Built on Small, Consistent Wins
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Success is built on small, consistent wins—one yard at a time. Start with what’s necessary, then what’s possible, and soon you’ll be achieving the impossible!
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