Notes for An Awesome Life with John Spence
Notes for an Awesome Life with John Spence takes you beyond the boardroom into the habits, reflections, and small decisions that can help you create more clarity, resilience, and balance in your life.
This show features one of the world’s top leadership thinkers, John Spence, named by the American Management Association as one of America’s Top 50 Leaders to Watch. John has lectured at more than 90 universities, including MIT, Stanford, Cornell, and Wharton, served as CEO of five companies, and advises organizations from startups to the Fortune 10.
But here, he’s not talking about business strategy. He’s sharing the principles, stories, and reflective tools that help people live more joyful, successful, and yes…awesome…lives.
Every episode delivers candid conversations about failure, resilience, and growth. You will also hear practical strategies to align your life with your values and stories that prove it’s never too late to design your life with purpose.
Follow now and start your journey toward an awesome life, one decision at a time.
Notes for An Awesome Life with John Spence
Latest Episodes
Pruning Your Life
Overwhelm often shows up disguised as productivity. Your calendar is full, your brain is loud, and you keep hunting for the next book, habit, tool, or commitment that will finally make life feel under control. John and Josh discuss taking a dif...
What Changes When You Stop Calling Yourself Broken
What if the things you’ve spent your whole life trying to “fix” aren’t the character flaws that you always assumed they were? At 55, Josh now sees years of distraction, procrastination, hyperfocus, overwhelm, and executive dysfunction in a new ...
John’s Cancer Journey: When Your Values Get Tested
Josh and John haven’t sat down together in a while, and there’s a good reason for that. John was diagnosed with prostate cancer and had surgery. In this episode, he shares what the past few months have been like for him.But this episode ...
Finding Balance
What does a balanced life actually look like and is it even real?This week on Notes for an Awesome Life with John Spence, Josh and John dig into the idea of balance beyond the usual “work-life” cliché. FThey examine a practical ...
Blind Spots: Looking for Change in all The Right Places
Sometimes the most important things to change are the ones you can’t see yet.In this episode of Notes for an Awesome Life, John Spence and Josh Wilson dive into one of the hardest challenges in personal growth: recognizing the patt...