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by Mark Spencer Cook
Your career’s working—but something’s off. From crossroads to calling. Deliver what people need. Make more money. Find greater meaning—Shark Tank winner, GPS & cell inventors, Mother Teresa coworker, $8B CEO & 100+ paths. Also gain premium access to club benefits, action plans, and more: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/markspencercook/subscribe Hosted by Mark Cook, NYT bestselling author & CEO advisor. Real steps. Incredible examples. What works—and what doesn’t. Turn your career into a calling. Lead your life’s work to more meaning. Find your episode. Press play.
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- 3 days ago43 min
Bold Immersion That Saves 35% of Lives. Go Get Your Own Data! Part 3 of a Table Turners Series with Angela Finlay & Mark Cook
When experts are already there, they still may not see:"I think we need to go get our own data.""Sepsis smelled differently to him.""The more you dig into the individual, the more people you affect."One patient can teach what a system keeps missing...See BoldEncounters.TVA Table Turners SeriesAngela Finlay turns the tables again in Part 3.What If You Already Work in the Customer Space?Part 3 asks the harder question: what if you already work where the need happens, but still do not see it clearly? Mark brings in Dr. Todd Allen, whose sepsis work shows how doctors, nurses, phlebotomists, data, simulation, and direct observation helped move severe sepsis from a one-in-two mortality reality toward one-in-ten outcomes.Step Back and Look through New LensesBold Immersion is not only going somewhere new. Sometimes it means stepping back inside your own workplace with a fresh lens, watching one person at a time, and letting the senses find patterns that meetings, dashboards, and authority miss. Here, observation becomes more than a business tactic. It becomes a way to save lives, redesign care, serve customers, and build evidence no one can dismiss.Inside This Episode• Why ER doctors still needed a new lens inside the ER.• How a phlebotomist smelled signs in sepsis innovation.• Why studying one patient can help a system affect many.• How authoritative thinking delays care and needs to loosen.• What hospital rooms, produce pricing, and pediatric MRIs reveal about going to the scene.Go Deeper — Premium Action PlanThis Table Turners series culminates in a club-only Premium Action Plan led by Mark. Start now by choosing one familiar workflow you think you already understand. Watch it again as if new: who waits, who repeats work, who has hidden knowledge, what gets delayed, and what one person reveals about the whole system.Listen + Connecthttps://www.BoldEncounters.TVAngela Finlay, Table Turnerhttps://www.windwardhcm.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ablumfinlay/Todd Allen, MDtodd.allen.ut@gmail.comlinkedin.com/in/todd-l-allen-md-facep-a8a7779Mark S. Cookhttps://www.WindfallPartners.comMoments To Revisit• Dr. Todd Allen explaining why a computer solution failed four times.• The phlebotomist whose senses caught what the system needed.• Mark connecting individual observation to larger population impact.• The hospital-ceiling video that made boredom impossible to ignore.• Dina Peters putting 400 hours a month back into produce service.Final ThoughtMark reveals that being near the work is not the same as seeing it. Real advantage comes when a professional steps back, gathers firsthand data, honors hidden expertise, and runs toward the space of the problem with enough humility to be changed by what is actually there.Join Us!Watch Part 3, then continue into the detailed examples and Premium Action Plan at https://www.BoldEncounters.TVThank YouDr. Terry Clemmer and Dr. Todd Allen, sepsis improvement and emergency-medicine observation.IDEO and Diego Rodriguez, hospital-room and pediatric MRI observation.Thomas Franklin, 9/11 photojournalism proximity.Dina Peters, produce pricing and service-hours example.Subaru of Indiana Automotive, zero-landfill preview.Calvin Cook—Caljo, original music, @Caljo MusicSacha Arias, Post Production, ska.films0211@gmail.comAliyah Peña, Post Production, aliyahmpena@gmail.comSkyler Maudsley, Video Editing, skylermaudsley@gmail.comRosalie McGinn, Social Media, rosalie.mcginn1@gmail.com
- 2 weeks ago49 min
Bold Immersion, Pt. 2: Go See Problems, Possibilities, Passion, and Profit—12x Client Delight, 17x Work Passion, Table Turners Series: Guest Host Angela Finlay
The fastest route to better work is outside the room:“If you don't do this, good luck being the best.”“You can't be immersive if you're not willing to get into it.”“Go see the dang customer together.”A cube, photo, lost shoe, phone, and race reveal the payoff...See BoldEncounters.TVTable Turners SeriesIn Table Turners, Mark invites former guests to reverse roles and interview him on subjects he has spent a career studying, testing, and teaching. In this series, Angela Finlay presses Mark on Bold Immersion: getting close enough to clients, users, employees, patients, workflows, and actual places to see what meetings, reports, AI, dashboards, and assumptions often miss.The GistAngela Finlay asks why Bold Immersion is BOLD and why smart leaders still avoid it. Mark turns BOLD into brave, outstanding, lit, and determined, then names the costly paradox: people say they lack time to understand the customers, prospects, employees, and coworkers they are trying to serve.Core ValuePart 2 moves from definition to proof. Bold Immersion is not wordplay. It is the discipline of leaving the meeting, entering the real place, and using sight, context, emotion, curiosity, and evidence to find what talk alone hides. Mark connects it to customer journey work, contextual inquiry, Voice of the Customer, UX research, Human-Centered Design, Lean, continuous product discovery, field marketing, customer experience, and AI-era decision making.Inside This Episode• Why “I don't have time to understand the customer” weakens products, service, operations, and careers.• How a medical machine, desk weights, a two-page email, and a 300-character field exposed a 10-year workflow failure.• Why Steve McCurry’s Afghan Girl photo, Marty Cooper’s cell-phone insight, and a lost shoe point to one Show-Me discipline.• How Bold Immersion creates 12x odds of client delight and 17x odds of work passion.• Why Ragnar, truck-driver ride-alongs, Febreze, Evenflo, and continuous product discovery widen the proof.Go Deeper — Premium Action PlanThis Table Turners series culminates in Mark’s Premium Action Plan. Start this week with one Missouri moment. Choose one person you serve, inside or outside your company, and ask them to show you the space, screen, workflow, route, handoff, report, tool, delay, or obstacle. Do not solve first. Look long enough to find what meetings, dashboards, surveys, reports, or AI would have missed.Listen + Connecthttps://www.BoldEncounters.TVAngela Finlayhttps://www.windwardhcm.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ablumfinlay/Mark S. Cookhttps://www.WindfallPartners.comMoments To Revisit• Joe’s cube, where people talked until Mark looked under the desk.• Angela naming curiosity as the trait that asks, “Show it to me.”• Steve McCurry telling business people to take a thousand visual shots.• Marty Cooper shadowing airport and HVAC workers before skipping the car phone.• Ragnar moving merchandise into the flow of the race and raising revenue per head.Final ThoughtPart 2 reveals that great work does not usually come from smarter talk. It comes from better contact with reality. The professional who goes to the place, sees the angles, feels the human problem, and asks to be shown earns a kind of comprehension that meetings cannot create and AI cannot hand over.What Now?Watch Part 2, then continue the Table Turners Bold Immersion series at:https://www.BoldEncounters.TVThank YouAngela Finlay, Steve McCurry, Martin “Marty” Cooper, Ragnar, Febreze, Evenflo, Diego Rodriguez, and National GeographicCalvin Cook Music (also of Caljo), original music, @CalCookMusicAliyah Peña, Post Production, aliyahmpena@gmail.comSkyler Maudsley, Video Editing, skylermaudsley@gmail.comRosalie McGinn, Social Media, rosalie.mcginn1@gmail.com
- 2 weeks ago14 min
Bold Immersion, Pt. 1: A Direct Encounter with Client Needs—A Core Act of an Exceptional Career, A Table Turners Series: Guest Host Angela Finlay
Explore places of people with needs to find more meaning, money, and momentum:“Leaders leave thinking they're on the same page.”“You can't pull out the nuances over the phone.”“Get out there, see the reality.”The table, cat, kitchen, route, and agent may know what AI misses...See BoldEncounters.TVTable Turners SeriesIn Table Turners, Mark invites former guests to reverse roles and interview him on subjects he has spent a career studying, testing, and teaching. In this series, Angela Finlay presses Mark on Bold Immersion: getting close enough to clients, users, employees, patients, workflows, and actual places to see what meetings, reports, AI, dashboards, and assumptions often miss.Opening SummaryFormer guest Angela Finlay reverses roles and interviews Mark about Bold Immersion, the practice he names as the strongest predictor of better client outcomes, stronger financial impact, and deeper passion at work. Angela begins with Harvard Business Review’s “false alignment” problem: leaders meet, discuss Artificial Intelligence, strategy, and customer needs, then leave seeing different parts of the elephant.Core ValueBold Immersion means entering the real world of the person you serve before you decide what to build, sell, fix, lead, or automate. Mark connects it to customer journey mapping, in-home observation, ride-alongs, product ethnography, contextual inquiry, Voice of the Customer, workflow observation, Human-Centered Design, Design Thinking, Lean improvement, product development, field marketing, and customer experience. The deeper move is simple: replace secondhand confidence with firsthand reality.Inside This Episode• Why false alignment can be more dangerous than visible disagreement.• How Chad Wells used Medicare customer journey mapping and ride-alongs at UnitedHealth Group.• Why camera crews, kitchens, old books, artifacts, and a cat revealed hidden customer context.• How Queens and Bronx sales-agent ride-alongs changed what marketing needed to build.• Why Bold Immersion belongs in ordinary workflows, not only innovation, UX, Lean, or product roles.Go Deeper — Premium Action PlanThis four-part Table Turners series culminates in Mark’s Premium Action Plan. Begin this week by selecting one customer, employee, user, patient, beneficiary, prospect, agent, partner, or internal customer whose reality you have only experienced secondhand. Decide whether your next move requires a ride-along, contextual interview, workflow observation, site visit, customer journey review, or field conversation before your next important decision.Listen + Connecthttps://www.BoldEncounters.TVAngela Finlayhttps://www.windwardhcm.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ablumfinlay/Chad Wellshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/chad-j-wells/Mark S. Cookhttps://www.WindfallPartners.comMoments To Revisit• Angela’s elephant-vantage warning about AI, meetings, and false alignment.• Chad Wells describing hundreds, maybe thousands, of in-home Medicare appointments.• The dining-room customer who could not be understood through a phone call.• The female sales agent entering places that changed the marketer following her.• The UnitedHealthcare sales kit born from seeing agents and customers in motion.What Now?Watch Part 1, then continue the Table Turners Bold Immersion series at:https://www.BoldEncounters.TVThank YouChad Wells, customer journey mapping and ride-alongs at UnitedHealth GroupCalvin Cook—Caljo, original music, @Caljo MusicSach Arias, Post Production, aliyahmpena@gmail.comAliyah Peña, Post Production, aliyahmpena@gmail.comSkyler Maudsley, Video Editing, skylermaudsley@gmail.comRosalie McGinn, Social Media, rosalie.mcginn1@gmail.com
- 3 weeks ago57 min
Are You Visionary or Just Confusing? Salesforce Engineer Lead, Now Coach, David Fung
The cost of being smart or visionary can land on everyone else:"Not every idea needs an audience.""You may dilute yourself.""Subtract first, then decide what deserves effort."This answer may cost you your best ideas...See BoldEncounters.TVOpening SummarySuccess can make a leader louder than they realize. David Fung spent 23 years in tech, much of it inside Salesforce, where speed, scale, sales engineering, and AI pressure turned leadership into a daily test of filtration. His warning is uncomfortable: the ideas that got you promoted may be the same ideas exhausting your team, family, and future.Core ValueDavid’s mechanism is subtraction with honesty: filter ideas before they hit the team, name the real tension, and stop confusing activity with value. From President’s Club achievement to family wake-up calls, trusted feedback, and the pressure to force outcomes, he shows why less effort can sometimes create better work.Inside This Episode• Why AI makes idea filtering more valuable than idea generation.• The child’s line that exposed the cost of achievement at home.• How “I’m busy” can dilute value instead of proving it.• Why one subordinate’s feedback became the sentence to remember.• How stopping control is different from quitting responsibility.Go Deeper — Premium Action PlanPremium turns David’s subtraction principle into one concrete step this week. Audit your calendar, rate each activity by energy and competence, then choose one item to delegate, automate, kill, or stop feeding with attention it has not earned.Listen + ConnectDavid Fung and Coachful Coaching: https://www.coachfulcoaching.comCoachful Coaching Leadership Podcast: https://bio.site/leaderpodcastMoments To Revisit• David’s parents arriving in Toronto with little money and a safe dream.• Salesforce becoming a fast-track leadership education.• The bag packed by the door, and the family cost behind achievement.• “Not every idea needs an audience” landing from someone he trusted.• The Premium energy audit that asks what should disappear first.Final ThoughtDavid reveals that the hardest leadership problem may not be weak communication. It may be the unfiltered strength of a smart person who keeps adding weight to everyone else. Becoming more valuable may start with the humility to subtract before others have to carry what you would not release.What Now?Watch or listen now. Then take the one subtraction step inside Premium at https://www.BoldEncounters.TVThank YouCalvin Cook—Caljo, original music, @Caljo MusicSacha Arias, Post Production, aliyahmpena@gmail.comRosalie McGinn, Social Media, rosalie.mcginn1@gmail.com
- Jun 7, 20261h 10m
A Colleague Steals $80,000: A Bird's-Eye Leader’s Rebound: Color in Relationships, Lanelle Butterfield
Lanelle Butterfield grew a businesses from 200 to 850 managed properties:“Growth started when I stopped solving every problem myself.”“Leading people makes perfect sense when you know why they act.”“I learned integrity costs much more when the stakes are high.”What if leadership begins above the noise and you miss it?Forgive slight audio difficulties, but Lanelle’s wisdom is clear.Also, see BoldEncounters.TVWhen a trusted friend stole $80,000 from her business, Lanelle Butterfield faced a decision that would test far more than her finances. Years later, that experience became just one chapter in a much larger story of leadership, growth, trust, culture, and understanding people at a deeper level. From growing a property management company from roughly 200 to 850 properties to becoming one of the top-performing operators in a 300-franchise system, Lanelle learned that the most important business skill isn't managing property—it's understanding people.Many people think of color systems as attractive labelling of people, not Lanelle. She made me a fan of the Color Code, not as simply another personality system, but something far more useful. In this episode, Lanelle includes her take on a framework for understanding motives. In this conversation, she explains how motive changes leadership, hiring, relationships, communication, accountability, trust, and growth. Also, she shares important leadership lessons from business setbacks, rapid expansion, employee development, and the powerful shift from working inside a business to seeing it from a bird's-eye perspective.Inside This Episode• The $80,000 betrayal that tested trust, leadership, and taught the value of integrity• Why responsibility beat bankruptcy options• The bird's-eye leadership shift that changed decision-making• Why motives reveal more than behavior ever can• Color in Relationships helped employees, clients, and family• Building a culture of owners, investors, and leaders• The lesson behind “No Whining on the Yacht”• How great leaders stop treating people like problems• Why understanding human nature creates better resultsGo Deeper — Premium Action PlanIn the Premium Action Plan, Lanelle helps listeners apply motive-based leadership immediately. Learn practical ways to identify core motivations, improve communication with different personality types, reduce unnecessary conflict, develop stronger teams, and make better leadership decisions. She also shares actionable principles for creating ownership, accountability, and growth inside organizations, families, and personal relationships.Listen + Connecthttps://www.BoldEncounters.TVLanelle Butterfieldhttps://www.realpropertymgt.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/lanelle-butterfield-16865433/Moments To Revisit• Discovering why behavior often hides the real story• The moment $80,000 disappeared from the company• The leadership perspective that comes from seeing the whole business• Helping employees purchase investment properties of their own• “No Whining on the Yacht”• Why motives—not personalities—became the key to understanding peopleFinal ThoughtMost leadership advice focuses on changing behavior. Lanelle's experience points somewhere deeper. When leaders learn to understand motives, elevate their perspective, and genuinely invest in the people around them, growth becomes more sustainable, trust becomes stronger, and leadership becomes far more effective than control ever could.Do you feel stuck between where you are today… and who you’re meant to become? Find your next step inside Bold Encounters Premium at: https://www.BoldEncounters.TV — you can also give the gift of Premium success to someone else you care about.Thank YouCalvin Cook—Caljo, original music, @Caljo MusicAliyah Peña, Post Production, aliyahmpena@gmail.comSkyler Maudsley, Video Editing, skylermaudsley@gmail.comRosalie McGinn, Social Media, rosalie.mcginn1@gmail.com
- May 19, 202649 min
Molested. Broken. Reborn in the Andes. Trauma, Creating a Life and Truth, John Krotec, Founder, NeoMasculinity Solutions
Some men survive trauma but as someone else. Then transform:“Pain will either bury you or introduce you to yourself.”“Most people never escape their own black hole galaxy.”“The Andes reveal who you are when comfort disappears.”“Truth requires courage long before it creates peace.”See BoldEncounters.TVOpening SummaryJohn Krotec built businesses, climbed mountains in the Andes, served in the Army, survived a traumatic brain injury, and spent decades hiding childhood sexual assault that silently shaped his life. In this powerful conversation, he explains how suffering, truth, emotional resilience, and self-leadership became the turning points that rebuilt his identity instead of destroying it.Core Value SummaryThis episode is about far more than trauma recovery. John connects masculinity, leadership, relationships, courage, critical thinking, emotional healing, and personal responsibility into one central challenge: refusing to surrender your identity to fear, shame, noise, manipulation, or despair. His message is direct — healing is not weakness, truth is not optional, and leadership begins when someone finally stops hiding from reality.Inside This Episode• Surviving childhood sexual assault and decades of hidden shame• Why climbing in the Andes changed John’s understanding of fear and suffering• The traumatic brain injury that nearly destroyed his marriage and identity• How Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helped rebuild self-worth and emotional clarity• Why many people become trapped in “black hole galaxies” of blame and stagnation• The difference between competition, collaboration, and authentic masculinity• Why critical thinking and intuition both matter in chaotic times• How suffering can become fuel for leadership, contribution, and purposeGo Deeper — Premium Action PlanJohn gives listeners a practical one-week challenge built around solitude, courageous action, and intentional collaboration. The Premium conversation focuses on identifying emotional stagnation, interrupting destructive thought patterns, rebuilding self-respect through action, and taking one meaningful step instead of waiting for certainty or perfect conditions.Listen + Connecthttps://www.BoldEncounters.TVJohn Krotechttps://johntkrotec.comhttps://NeoMasculinity.Solutionshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/johnkrotec/JK@NeoMasculinity.Solutionshttps://www.youtube.com/@NeoMasculinitySolutionsMoments To Revisit• John describing the emotional aftermath of childhood trauma• The brutal leadership lessons learned high in the Andes Mountains• “Life is whoever suffers the best.”• The exercise that helped him rebuild his identity after self-hatred• Why collaboration may matter more than dominance• The warning about modern manipulation, noise, and emotional confusionFinal ThoughtJohn’s story is not really about trauma. It is about what happens when someone stops running from the truth long enough to reclaim responsibility for their future. Pain alone does not transform people. Courage, honesty, discipline, and contribution do.Do you feel stuck between where you are today… and who you’re meant to become? Find your next step inside Bold Encounters Premium at: https://www.BoldEncounters.TV — you can also give the gift of Premium success to someone else you care about.
- May 7, 202654 min
AI Job “Coopetition”: Skill Stack—Don’t Specialize Alone, Angela Finlay, CEO, Windward HCM
Hidden skills decide who stays valuable:"Your career has never been a ladder, it’s…""We have just always done success wrong.""It is my job to make sure that they know that in the future..."One Friday habit can expose the pattern…See BoldEncounters.TVAngela Finlay Angela Finlay has spent years as a CHRO, CEO, professor, and human capital strategist watching careers shift faster than job titles can explain. Her warning is simple: the old ladder story is broken. The people who stay valuable now learn to name, combine, and communicate the skills they already carry—the become their own career agent.Skill Stacking Angela’s Skill Stacking framework turns scattered experience into career leverage. Supportive, tactical, adaptive, complementary, and knowledge-seeking skills become a practical map for staying relevant as AI, layoffs, career pivots, and changing organizations reshape work. The mistake is waiting for others to notice what you can do. The move is to become clear enough on your value to find its need and be able to say it powerfully.Inside This Episode• Why staying and changing something can beat quitting too soon• How a hidden AI builder inside one company was missed by entitle, title-based thinking• Why emotional intelligence may become more valuable as tools get smarter• How curiosity from history, martial arts, teaching, or life can sharpen your work• What a hospital custodian taught Angela about human impact at every levelGo Deeper — Join the Club for Premium Action PlansAngela gives Premium listeners one practical step for this week: choose one real success from the past few days, write down the skills it required, name what worked, identify one gap, and ask a micro-mentor to help sharpen it. Then use the STACK lens to go deeper than the obvious two skills and uncover the ten underneath. Also avoid the obstacle coming when you do this—Angela reveals how.Listen + Connecthttps://www.BoldEncounters.TVAngela Finlayhttps://www.windwardhcm.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ablumfinlay/Moments To Revisit• Angela saying careers were never ladders in the first place• The childhood moves that taught her to walk into new rooms• The miserable job she reframed by growing the people around her• The AI-skilled employee nobody found because nobody knew to ask• The custodian who changed how a CHRO saw value in every roleFinal ThoughtAngela reveals something many ambitious people miss: relevance is not only built by learning the next tool. It is built by seeing the full pattern of what you already know, how you adapt, how you communicate, and how you help others move. The future belongs less to people with one impressive specialty and more to people who can name their value, keep adding to it, and bring it where it matters.Do you feel stuck between where you are today… and who you’re meant to become? Find your next step inside Bold Encounters Club with premium guidance at: https://www.BoldEncounters.TV — you can also give the gift of Premium success to someone else you care about.Thank YouCalvin Cook—Caljo, original music, @Caljo MusicAliyah Peña, Post Production, aliyahmpena@gmail.comSkyler Maudsley, Video Editing, skylermaudsley@gmail.comRosalie McGinn, Social Media, rosalie.mcginn1@gmail.com
- Apr 14, 202651 min
A Tony Robbins Master Coach: Early Discipline to 5D Leader, Grace Najean
What builds discipline before you even choose it:"I practiced until discipline became identity.""Loss didn’t break me—it rebuilt how I see everything.""Energy changes action more than knowledge ever will."The moment you stop reacting—and start deciding…See BoldEncounters.TVGrace Najean didn’t arrive at self-leadership through theory—it was built early, tested through loss, and reshaped through experience few people face. She spent 15 years as a high-level pianist, training discipline, consistency, and mastery at a level that few ever sustain. That foundation carried into corporate leadership—until life interrupted it completely.While building her future in Europe, Grace lost both parents within a month—after years of strain from her father’s stroke and her mother’s hidden illness. What followed was not insight—it was survival. And then, over time, a different kind of clarity.In this conversation, she connects three rarely combined paths:early discipline, personal collapse, and a later awakening that changed how she thinks, leads, and helps others.You’ll hear how mastery shapes identity, how tragedy reshapes perspective, and how most high performers stay stuck not because they lack effort—but because they never question the system they’re operating inside.Inside This Episode• How 3–10 hours of daily practice felt but built lifelong discipline• Losing both parents—and rebuilding from emotional collapse• Why mastery must come before expression—in music and leadership• The hidden cost of high performance without alignment• How music, energy, and environment shift internal state• The moment her perception changed—and empathy expanded• The 3D, 4D, 5D framework for moving from stress to clarity• Why most leaders operate in urgency instead of intentionGo Deeper — Premium Action PlanTurn this into action this week by building a 10–15 minute daily system that resets your state before your day begins. The goal is not complexity—it is quick consistency. Use Grace’s system once, then repeat it daily until it becomes automatic.Listen + Connecthttps://www.BoldEncounters.TVGrace Najeanhttps://gracenajean.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/gracenajean/grace.najean@gmail.com or grace@gracenajean.com+61 400 008 312Moments To Revisit• Practicing piano up to 10 hours—and what that builds internally• The call from Paris that changed everything• Losing both parents within one month• The shift from survival to perspective• The experience that rewired how she sees people and emotion• Moving from urgency-driven decisions to intentional leadershipFinal ThoughtDiscipline can build performance—but only awareness decides direction. Grace’s path shows that even the strongest foundations must be questioned, and that clarity often comes not from pushing harder, but from stepping back long enough to choose where that effort truly belongs.Are you at a crossroads where you are today… picking direction on who you’re meant to become? Find your next step inside Bold Encounters Club with premium access at: https://BoldEncounters.TV — you can also give the gift of Premium success to someone else you care about.Thank YouCalvin Cook—Caljo, original music, @Caljo MusicAliyah Peña, Post Production, aliyahmpena@gmail.comSkyler Maudsley, Video Editing, skylermaudsley@gmail.comRosalie McGinn, Social Media, rosalie.mcginn1@gmail.com
About Bold Encounters: Lead Life's Work!
Your career’s working—but something’s off. From crossroads to calling. Deliver what people need. Make more money. Find greater meaning—Shark Tank winner, GPS & cell inventors, Mother Teresa coworker, $8B CEO & 100+ paths. Also gain premium access to club benefits, action plans, and more: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/markspencercook/subscribe Hosted by Mark Cook, NYT bestselling author & CEO advisor. Real steps. Incredible examples. What works—and what doesn’t. Turn your career into a calling. Lead your life’s work to more meaning. Find your episode. Press play.
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