Reaching Your Peak
"Welcome to Reaching the Peak podcast, your destination for actionable insights and strategies to elevate your leadership skills. Join host Jeff Miller as he dives deep into the world of leadership, exploring both business and personal development ideas.
In each episode, we'll discuss practical tools, inspiring stories, and expert advice to help you:
- Climb the heights of success: Discover your unique leadership style and strengths.
- Conquer challenges with confidence: Learn how to overcome obstacles and turn them into growth opportunities.
- Build high-performing teams: Develop strong relationships and foster a positive work environment ultimately driving your organization higher levels.
- Achieve your goals: Learn how to set the right goals and exceed them.
Whether you're a seasoned leader or just starting your journey, this podcast offers valuable insights to help you reach the peak personal and professionally. Subscribe now and join us on the higher levels of leadership.
Episodes
25 episodes
Wrapping Up COACH
In this episode of the Reaching Your Peak Podcast, I, Jeff from Apex Leadership Development, discuss the significant benefits of having a coach—whether it's an executive coach or a personal life coach. Throughout the episode, I break down the a...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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6:39
Coaching For Habits
In this episode of the Reaching Your Peak podcast, I, Jeff from Apex Leadership Development, delve into the importance of coaching in developing and maintaining good habits. I share my personal struggles with consistency, particularly in gettin...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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11:53
Embrace Discomfort
In this episode of the Reaching Your Peak Podcast, I, Jeff Miller, delve into the importance of embracing discomfort as a catalyst for personal growth and development. We live in a society that often prioritizes comfort, but true growth often r...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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5:25
Coaches Connect
In this episode of the Reaching Your Peak Podcast, I, Jeff from Apex Leadership Development, delve into the importance of connection in the coaching process. I reflect on the feelings of isolation many experienced during the early days of COVID...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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10:22
Goal Setting Frameworks
In this episode of the Apex Leadership Development podcast, I, Jeff, dive into the various frameworks for goal setting that can help individuals and organizations achieve their objectives. I start by discussing some well-known frameworks, inclu...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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9:50
Why We Don't Set Goals
In this episode, I, Jeff Miller from Apex Leadership Development, delve into the importance of setting goals and the common barriers that prevent people from doing so. I discuss how fear of failure often holds individuals back, as they worry ab...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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8:15
Coaching For Acceleration
In this episode of the Reaching Your Peak Podcast, I, Jeff from Apex Leadership Development, delve into the concept of "coaching for acceleration." We often find ourselves feeling like we're not progressing fast enough towards our goals, even a...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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13:47
Rethinking Goals
In this episode of the Reaching Your Peak Podcast, I, Jeff Miller, dive into the topic of goal setting and challenge the traditional SMART goals framework. While I agree that goals should be specific, measurable, and time-bound, I take issue wi...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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7:00
Coaching For Ownership
In this episode of the Reaching Your Peak Podcast, I, Jeff from Apex Leadership Development, delve into the crucial concept of ownership in personal and professional development. Building on our previous discussion about coaching for clarity, I...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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12:49
Coaching For Growth
in this episode of the Reaching Your Peak podcast, I, Jeff from Apex Leadership Development, delve into the pressing issue of feeling stuck—both personally and professionally. Drawing on recent studies, I highlight that a staggering 75% of peop...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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10:29
Goals and Growth
In this episode of the Reaching Your Peak Podcast, I dive into the challenges many face when setting goals, especially as we transition from 2024 to 2025. Statistics reveal that a significant percentage of New Year's resolutions fail early in t...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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7:55
Fight Fear - Re-Release
In this episode of the Reach Your Peak Podcast, I, Jeff from Apex Leadership Development, delve into a common obstacle that many of us face when pursuing our goals: fear. Drawing from my personal experiences and insights from various coaches an...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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7:29
Fail Forward - Re-Release
In this episode of the Reaching Your Peak Podcast, I, Jeff from Apex Leadership Development, share insights on the importance of learning from failure. Recorded during an early morning airport run, I reflect on a recent experience where technol...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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8:14
CHAT - "T" Together Mover Forward
In this episode of the Reaching Your Peak podcast, I, Jeff, delve into the final component of the CHAT framework we've been discussing: "Together Moving Forward." This step is crucial as it emphasizes collaboration with team members to create a...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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7:12
CHAT "H" And "A" Honest Feed Back and Actively Listen
In this episode of the Reaching Your Peak Podcast, I delve into the chat framework for having difficult conversations, emphasizing that we are just a couple of tough discussions away from building the team we've always wanted. I focus on two cr...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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7:32
CHAT - "C" Creating a Safe Space
In this episode of the Reaching Your Peak podcast, I, Jeff Miller, delve deeper into the importance of creating a safe space for tough conversations, building on the framework we discussed last week. The acronym "CHAT" serves as our guide: crea...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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6:52
Let's CHAT
Tough Conversations Lead to GrowthIn both personal and professional spheres, the ability to engage in tough conversations is often a pivotal determinant of growth and development. The recent podcast by Jeff from Apex Leadership De...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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7:00
Get Ready to Grow
In this episode of the Reaching The Peak Podcast, I, Jeff Miller, emphasize the importance of intentional growth in leadership and personal development. Drawing inspiration from my mentor, John Maxwell, I discuss how leadership is fundamentally...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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8:57
Moving from Failure to Success
In this episode of the Reaching Your Peak Podcast, I, Jeff from Apex Leadership Development, share insights on the importance of learning from failure. Recorded during an early morning airport run, I reflect on a recent experience where technol...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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8:14
Make Room To Grow
In this episode of the Reaching the Peak Podcast, I, Jeff Miller, delve into a crucial concept in leadership known as the "law of the lid," a principle introduced by my mentor, John Maxwell. This law suggests that a leader's effectiveness is ca...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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6:35
Fight Fear
In this episode of the Reach Your Peak Podcast, I, Jeff from Apex Leadership Development, delve into a common obstacle that many of us face when pursuing our goals: fear. Drawing from my personal experiences and insights from various coaches an...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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7:29
Fail Forward
In this episode of the Reach Your Peak podcast, I, Jeff C. Miller, delve into the often uncomfortable topic of failure and its critical role in personal and professional growth. Drawing inspiration from a podcast I recently listened to, I refle...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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5:19
Square Peg
In this episode of the Reach Your Peak Podcast, I, Jeff Miller, share my personal journey of feeling like a "round peg in a square hole." Throughout my life, I've often felt out of place, with my ideas and approaches differing from those around...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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5:41
Identifying Roadblocks
In this episode of the "Reaching the Peak" podcast, I, Jeff from Apex Leadership Development, dive into the essential elements that can either facilitate or hinder your personal and professional growth. I emphasize the importance of identifying...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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7:08
Identifying and Achieving Clear Goals
Hey there, it's Jeff from Reaching the Peak podcast. In this episode, I dive into the importance of identifying clear and specific goals in both our personal and professional lives.I start by sharing my own journey of losing 40 pounds th...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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9:56