
Welcome to The Professional Experts Podcast where intelligent people gather to discuss important ideas in an open and in-depth format.
Hosted by Jim Cathcart, a renowned professional speaker and author with 27 published books, the show features guests from various fields who are Professional Experts.
In addition to the Podcast, Jim also leads a year-long program called the Professional Experts Academy, where he guides individuals towards becoming leading experts in their chosen niche through the acquisition of essential professional skills such as leadership, decision making, public speaking, leading meetings, human relations, communication, sales, and problem-solving.
Tune in to the Professional Experts Wisdom Podcast for a thought-provoking and insightful experience. 2 pm Central US Time, every first Tuesday. Join us for “Experts Wisdom Tuesday” each month!
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What does it take to turn setbacks into stepping stones for success? In this episode, we uncover the answer with Brian Livingston, a Certified Professional Expert from Canada, who shares his remarkable journey from police work in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, to becoming a thriving entrepreneur. Along the way, Brian faced life-changing events like surviving 9/11...
In this episode, host Jim Cathcart is joined by Ron Karr, a distinguished Certified Professional Expert and the creator of the "Velocity Mindset." Known for his profound insights and strategic approach, Ron Karr discusses the essence of effective leadership and communication, advocating the importance of listening to and understanding audience needs to drive meaningful engagement....
Captivating, Inspiring, Empowering - this episode of The Professional Experts Podcast reveals the secrets to becoming an everyday rock star. Host Jim Cathcart, welcomes special guest Robin Creasman, a certified professional expert and multitalented performer. Robin shares his inspiring journey, from his early days as a musician on Star Search to his successful career as...
Hosted by Jim Cathcart, today’s episode tackles the compelling subject of instinct training within the context of the ongoing debate between nurture versus nature. The discussion features insights from esteemed guests Mike Graham. Throughout the episode, the journey from unconscious incompetence to unconscious competence is explored, emphasizing the critical role of intentional living and the...
In this episode, Jim Cathcart takes us on a journey through the remarkable story of the JCS (Junior Chamber of Commerce). Diving into the organization's history, mission, and his own personal experiences, Jim reveals how a commitment to leadership training through community service can profoundly shape individuals and communities.
In this episode, we dive into the the strategies that shape successful businesses, with our featured guest - Daniel Pope, the CEO & Founder of Be Known. Daniel breaks down the importance of understanding your product's market, identifying sales obstacles, and crafting strategic plans for growth. He covers the sales process through various channels such...
Ever wondered why the smallest details can sometimes have the biggest impact on your life? In this episode, we explore this intriguing concept, inspired by Joel Weldon's legendary speech "Elephants Don't Bite" from the 1981 National Speakers Convention. Jim Cathcart dive into how small, consistent actions can transform both personal and professional lives, offering practical...
Learn the secret to a life of harmony and business success as we explore the power of congruence in this episode. Harmonizing various aspects of our lives isn't about balancing acts; it's about creating a symphony where each instrument, our talents, plays its part in contributing to a unified whole. Let's talk about the beauty...
The centuries-old Cathcart family motto, "I hope to speed," has become an intimate part of my life's narrative, a sentiment Robin Creasman and I explore with heartfelt enthusiasm. Our conversation traverses the landscape of hope, reimagining it as a dynamic force that propels us toward our aspirations. We unravel the art of visualization and disciplined...
Have you ever caught yourself voting with your heart instead of your head? Join us to dissect the intricacies of group decision-making. Our spirited discussion cuts through the noise to get to the heart of rationality, especially when emotional currents threaten to sweep away clear thinking. As we unpack the impact of groupthink on everything...