The Sessions Effect

In Session 49, Michael discusses habits that you should take on each and every day to ensure your success. He also references the business and self-help book, The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, by Dr. Stephen Covey, as it is an extremely helpful guide to getting started. MUSIC: Alex Cohen - Good Old Times - Provided by Jamendo 

There are many different opinions and questions about success. What does it mean? Have I accomplished it? When will I be successful? In Session 48, Michael answers these questions by explaining success as a law and breaking it down for us to understand more efficiently. MUSIC: Alex Cohen - Good Old Times - Provided by Jamendo

In Session 47, Michael shares his experience starting out in sales and marketing and also discusses the book "See You at the Top" by the late Zig Ziglar, which helped him greatly at the beginning of his career. 

In Session 46, Michael breaks down management and what it takes to be a great manager, trainer, or leader. He also goes over the takeaways from the book "The One Minute Manager" by Kenneth Blanchard and Spencer Johnson, which simplifies management in an effective way.

Your ability to not only accept change but to create it is the mark of a dynamic individual. In Session 45, Michael talks about the story "Who Moved My Cheese?" by Spencer Johnson, as well as his own 3 step process for change, and much more! MUSIC: Alex Cohen - Good Old Times - Provided by Jamendo 

 The Law of Compensation is based on 3 principles: The need for what you do, your ability to do it, and how difficult it is to replace you. In Session 44, Michael discusses this law of the universe and how you can control your own life in it, rather than letting the universe control you.  MUSIC: Alex Cohen - Good Old Times - Provided by Jamendo 

Repetition is the mother of all learning. In Session 43, Michael reviews some of what we've learned on the podcast. Bettering yourself is just like working out—practice and repetition are key! MUSIC: Alex Cohen - Good Old Times - Provided by Jamendo 

In Session 42, Michael helps us identify and avoid the landmines that sabotage our success. When you're going after a C-type goal, barriers and obstacles are inevitable and most people fall victim to them. Learning how to face fear, move forward, and break through is invaluable.   MUSIC: Alex Cohen - Good Old Times - Provided by Jamendo

In Session 41, Michael explains autosuggestion, which is an effective and definite way to create new, positive beliefs about yourself as well as a powerful method for ending bad habits. This technique is deep and it requires practice and patience, so we recommend that you listen to this episode on repeat!   MUSIC: Alex Cohen - Good Old Times - Provided by Jamendo

Resistance is defined as "the attempt to prevent something by action or argument," as well as "moving into a new area." In Session 40, Michael explains the Law of Non-Resistance and relates it to encounters and situations we have in everyday life. If you're in the process of setting goals—this is a MUST listen! MUSIC: Alex Cohen - Good Old Times - Provided by Jamendo 

The Vacuum Law of Prosperity States that nature abhors a vacuum—and because the inherent nature of the universe is good—it will naturally fill a vacuum with good. In Session 39, Michael breaks this law down, while explaining its significance to goal-setting. It's the beginning of the year—time to get those goals straight! MUSIC: Alex Cohen - Good Old Times - Provided by Jamendo

Happy holidays everyone! In Session 38, Michael explains how we should see the good in everybody, the importance of responding vs reacting, and avoid succumbing to vulnerability around the holiday season. MUSIC: Alex Cohen - Good Old Times - Provided by Jamendo 

Originally from a middle-American town in Ohio, Matt Osborne is the CEO of PPC Inc., located in Scottsdale, Arizona, and has been a successful entrepreneur for nearly 20 years. In Session 37, Michael and Matt talk about the origins of Matt's competitive edge, training tips, the significance of PTSG or 'Playing The Simple Game', and much more!   MUSIC: Alex Cohen - Good Old Times - Provided by Jamendo 

Only a fraction of the population can do what you do. In Session 36, Michael reflects on one of his favorite leadership exercises that allows people to be proud of their skills and accomplishments. By explaining this idea of pride and relating it to his own anecdotes and the experiences of others, Michael gives meaning to the grind and hustle of hard work.  MUSIC: Alex Cohen - Good Old Times - Provided by Jamendo

Vera Quinn is the President of Cydcor, a $300 million company based out of California. In Session 35, Michael sits down with Vera as she gives insight into her experience as a female in business, as well as her journey up the ladder of an extremely successful company. MUSIC: Alex Cohen - Good Old Times - Provided by Jamendo