What's Inside: Discovering What You're Made Of And How To Make The Most Of It Tue, 07 Apr 2026 22:19:43 -0400 https://www.providentleadership.com en-us © 2026 @2021 Provident Leadership yes 4d43e65d-6216-5d66-a464-07df9b1cf7e4 Ken Edwards and Eric Nordhoff episodic false Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) ken edwards, business coach, discovering what you're made of, how to make the most of your career, entrepreneurs, professional coaching advice, faith-based executive coaching Ken Edwards and Eric Nordhoff https://storage.buzzsprout.com/prlf7fe55h67gf2i8i9t2ixj8m0w?.jpg What's Inside: Discovering What You're Made Of And How To Make The Most Of It https://www.providentleadership.com Investing In Yourself Investing In Yourself Investing in your most important asset. 

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]]> Buzzsprout-13699933 Wed, 06 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0600 1400 4 10 full false Coaching Session | Another Shift Coaching Session | Another Shift Buzzsprout-13699929 Wed, 29 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0600 1960 4 9 full false Coaching Session | Coaching Deep Dive Coaching Session | Coaching Deep Dive Buzzsprout-13691287 Wed, 22 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0600 1480 4 8 full false Coaching Session | Pursuing a Coaching Career? Coaching Session | Pursuing a Coaching Career? Eric shares some revelations he's had over the past several months about pursuing a coaching career.   Ken asks some good questions and shares some insights about this topic.

]]> Eric shares some revelations he's had over the past several months about pursuing a coaching career.   Ken asks some good questions and shares some insights about this topic.

]]> Buzzsprout-13691269 Wed, 15 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0600 1203 4 7 full false The Holistic Self The Holistic Self Ken and Eric discuss how each part of us can be interconnected.  And, how important it is to look at the whole self in coaching.

]]> Ken and Eric discuss how each part of us can be interconnected.  And, how important it is to look at the whole self in coaching.

]]> Ken Edwards and Eric Nordhoff Buzzsprout-13691208 Wed, 08 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0600 1584 4 6 full false Progress, Not Perfection Progress, Not Perfection Ken and Eric discuss the concept of focusing on the progress you're making in your journey.  Just don't put too much pressure on yourself to be perfect.  

]]> Ken and Eric discuss the concept of focusing on the progress you're making in your journey.  Just don't put too much pressure on yourself to be perfect.  

]]> Ken Edwards and Eric Nordhoff Buzzsprout-13691187 Wed, 25 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0500 1572 4 5 full false Commitments, Agreements and Vows Commitments, Agreements and Vows Continuing our conversation from the last episode about negative self-talk, Ken and Eric discuss the next step we usually follow - making commitments, agreements and vows - and how they impact us. 

]]> Continuing our conversation from the last episode about negative self-talk, Ken and Eric discuss the next step we usually follow - making commitments, agreements and vows - and how they impact us. 

]]> Buzzsprout-13645976 Wed, 18 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0500 1670 4 4 full true Negative Self-Talk Negative Self-Talk Ken and Eric both share stories and insights about the effects of negative self-talk. 

]]> Ken and Eric both share stories and insights about the effects of negative self-talk. 

]]> Buzzsprout-13645941 Wed, 11 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0500 2044 4 3 full false Coaching Session | Difficult Decisions and Discussions Coaching Session | Difficult Decisions and Discussions Eric reveals a revelation and Ken coaches Eric through some difficult decisions and conversations Eric will have to make in order to make progress.

]]> Eric reveals a revelation and Ken coaches Eric through some difficult decisions and conversations Eric will have to make in order to make progress.

]]> Buzzsprout-13645916 Wed, 04 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0500 2030 4 2 full false Hanging With Ken | A New Season of Coaching Begins Hanging With Ken | A New Season of Coaching Begins We're back! Ken Edwards continues coaching Eric Nordhoff, creative entrepreneur, and co-host of the podcast.   Eric updates Ken on his journey since the end of Season 3. 

]]> We're back! Ken Edwards continues coaching Eric Nordhoff, creative entrepreneur, and co-host of the podcast.   Eric updates Ken on his journey since the end of Season 3. 

]]> Buzzsprout-13645821 Wed, 27 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -0500 2500 4 1 full false New Revelations | Coaching Session Six New Revelations | Coaching Session Six Eric shares some new revelations and a revived confidence since the last coaching session with Ken. 

This is the final episode of Season 3.  We'll be back with a new season and more coaching in Season 4 in late Spring.

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]]> Eric shares some new revelations and a revived confidence since the last coaching session with Ken. 

This is the final episode of Season 3.  We'll be back with a new season and more coaching in Season 4 in late Spring.

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]]> Ken Edwards and Eric Nordhoff Buzzsprout-11730028 Wed, 04 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -0600 2014 3 13 full false Life-Giving Work | Coaching Session Five Life-Giving Work | Coaching Session Five Frustration leads to peace as Ken guides Eric with thought-provoking questions about what's both possible and realistic. 

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]]> Frustration leads to peace as Ken guides Eric with thought-provoking questions about what's both possible and realistic. 

To contact Ken for coaching, visit ProvidentLeadership.com

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]]> Buzzsprout-11795789 Wed, 28 Dec 2022 18:00:00 -0600 2430 3 12 full false Doing The Work | Coaching Session Four Doing The Work | Coaching Session Four Initial confidence turns to disillusionment for Eric as the initial direction isn't so clear anymore.  Ken prompts Eric to consider a different path.

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]]> Initial confidence turns to disillusionment for Eric as the initial direction isn't so clear anymore.  Ken prompts Eric to consider a different path.

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]]> Buzzsprout-11795776 Wed, 21 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0600 2604 3 11 full false New Challenges | Coaching Session Three New Challenges | Coaching Session Three Eric faces some challenging questions and considers some alternative decisions in this third coaching session with Ken. 

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]]> Eric faces some challenging questions and considers some alternative decisions in this third coaching session with Ken. 

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]]> Buzzsprout-11795772 Wed, 14 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0600 2783 3 10 full false Getting Clear | Coaching Session Two Getting Clear | Coaching Session Two Eric pursues clarity of purpose and direction. Ken asks Eric what he really wants and offers valuable insight. 

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]]> Eric pursues clarity of purpose and direction. Ken asks Eric what he really wants and offers valuable insight. 

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]]> Buzzsprout-11795753 Wed, 07 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0600 2482 3 9 full false First Month Check-In | Coaching Session One First Month Check-In | Coaching Session One It's the first check-in since the coaching intensive.  Eric shares his progress on his first 3 goals so far. 

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]]> It's the first check-in since the coaching intensive.  Eric shares his progress on his first 3 goals so far. 

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]]> Ken Edwards and Eric Nordhoff Buzzsprout-11762462 Wed, 30 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0600 2517 3 8 full false Goal-Setting | Putting It All Together Goal-Setting | Putting It All Together The final part of the retreat portion of the coaching experience with Ken involves goal-setting.  We discuss and set Eric's personal and business goals for the year.  As you're listening, think of your own life and work - what are some goals you have for the next year that you're aiming for?

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]]> The final part of the retreat portion of the coaching experience with Ken involves goal-setting.  We discuss and set Eric's personal and business goals for the year.  As you're listening, think of your own life and work - what are some goals you have for the next year that you're aiming for?

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]]> Buzzsprout-11722380 Wed, 23 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0600 2058 3 7 full false Borrowing The Eyes of Friends | Verbal 360 Assessments Borrowing The Eyes of Friends | Verbal 360 Assessments Ken Edwards shares the highlights of the conversations he had with Eric's friends and co-workers.  They give Ken insights he may not have already experienced from Eric directly or through written assessment results.   Talking to others is an essential part of a 360 Assessment approach in Ken's coaching.  We get to see the importance of that firsthand today.

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]]> Ken Edwards shares the highlights of the conversations he had with Eric's friends and co-workers.  They give Ken insights he may not have already experienced from Eric directly or through written assessment results.   Talking to others is an essential part of a 360 Assessment approach in Ken's coaching.  We get to see the importance of that firsthand today.

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]]> Ken Edwards and Eric Nordhoff Buzzsprout-11655316 Wed, 09 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0600 2280 3 6 full false What Is Eric REALLY Like? | A Conversation With Eric's Wife, Krissy Nordhoff What Is Eric REALLY Like? | A Conversation With Eric's Wife, Krissy Nordhoff What does Eric's wife have to say about him?  How is he wired and how does it play out in his real life?  

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]]> What does Eric's wife have to say about him?  How is he wired and how does it play out in his real life?  

To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com

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]]> Ken Edwards and Eric Nordhoff Buzzsprout-11589279 Wed, 02 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0500 2774 3 5 full true Assessments Review | FIRO-B and CPI 260 Assessments Review | FIRO-B and CPI 260 We continue Eric's coaching with a review of our 3rd and 4th assessments - the FIRO-B and the CPI 260 Coaching Report.  We review his results (you can review Eric's assessment results along with us) and discover even more insights into what Eric is made of...and see if Eric agrees with the results!

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]]> We continue Eric's coaching with a review of our 3rd and 4th assessments - the FIRO-B and the CPI 260 Coaching Report.  We review his results (you can review Eric's assessment results along with us) and discover even more insights into what Eric is made of...and see if Eric agrees with the results!

To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com

Please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts
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]]> Ken Edwards and Eric Nordhoff Buzzsprout-11514021 Wed, 19 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -0500 2306 3 4 full false Emotional Quotient | Is Eric Too Impulsive? Emotional Quotient | Is Eric Too Impulsive? We continue Eric's coaching with a review of the second of four assessments - the EQ (Emotional Quotient).  We review his results (you can review Eric's assessment results along with us) and discover just how impulsive Eric is and how this helps and hurts him at times in his creative entrepreneurial journey.

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]]> We continue Eric's coaching with a review of the second of four assessments - the EQ (Emotional Quotient).  We review his results (you can review Eric's assessment results along with us) and discover just how impulsive Eric is and how this helps and hurts him at times in his creative entrepreneurial journey.

To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com

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]]> Ken Edwards and Eric Nordhoff Buzzsprout-11446265 Wed, 05 Oct 2022 17:00:00 -0500 1659 3 3 full false Myers-Briggs Assessment | What Are My Preferences? Myers-Briggs Assessment | What Are My Preferences? We kick-off Eric's coaching with a review of the first of 4 assessments - the Myers-Briggs.  We review his results (you can review Eric's assessment results along with us) and uncover some important preferences in order to guide Eric in his creative entrepreneurial journey.

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]]> We kick-off Eric's coaching with a review of the first of 4 assessments - the Myers-Briggs.  We review his results (you can review Eric's assessment results along with us) and uncover some important preferences in order to guide Eric in his creative entrepreneurial journey.

To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com

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]]> Buzzsprout-11378819 Wed, 28 Sep 2022 00:00:00 -0500 2948 3 2 full false Season 3 Premiere - The Coaching Experience Season 3 Premiere - The Coaching Experience We're back!  This season we break down the coaching experience with co-host Eric Nordhoff.  Ken will take Eric through a real coaching experience for an entire year.  From the initial assessments and interviews involved to the ongoing deep dives into the struggles, challenges, and victories he is experiencing.  And along the way, together they uncover new insights that help him discover more of what Eric's made of and how to make the most of it. In this episode, Ken and Eric talk about why we thought this was a good idea and how this can help you in your own career or entrepreneurial journey. 

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]]> We're back!  This season we break down the coaching experience with co-host Eric Nordhoff.  Ken will take Eric through a real coaching experience for an entire year.  From the initial assessments and interviews involved to the ongoing deep dives into the struggles, challenges, and victories he is experiencing.  And along the way, together they uncover new insights that help him discover more of what Eric's made of and how to make the most of it. In this episode, Ken and Eric talk about why we thought this was a good idea and how this can help you in your own career or entrepreneurial journey. 

To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com

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]]> Ken Edwards and Eric Nordhoff Buzzsprout-11354653 Fri, 23 Sep 2022 00:00:00 -0500 771 3 1 full false Leading Others as a Creative Entrepreneur | Eric Nordhoff Leading Others as a Creative Entrepreneur | Eric Nordhoff Meet the co-host of this podcast, Eric Nordhoff.  Eric leads a diverse work-life.  He is a music producer, a facilitator of a mastermind group for creative entrepreneurs, co-founder of a ministry with his wife, developer of a co-writing space in Nashville, and the brand development manager for a leading audio-visual company.

Ken and Eric enter into a discussion about how he collaborates with his teams and how he leads at home with his family.  Eric provides helpful insight and practical advice from the perspective of a creative entrepreneur. 

And, as this is the last episode of Season 2, we give a sneak preview of what's coming next in Season 3 of the What's Inside podcast!

To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com

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]]> Meet the co-host of this podcast, Eric Nordhoff.  Eric leads a diverse work-life.  He is a music producer, a facilitator of a mastermind group for creative entrepreneurs, co-founder of a ministry with his wife, developer of a co-writing space in Nashville, and the brand development manager for a leading audio-visual company.

Ken and Eric enter into a discussion about how he collaborates with his teams and how he leads at home with his family.  Eric provides helpful insight and practical advice from the perspective of a creative entrepreneur. 

And, as this is the last episode of Season 2, we give a sneak preview of what's coming next in Season 3 of the What's Inside podcast!

To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com

Please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts
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]]> Ken Edwards and Eric Nordhoff Buzzsprout-10239665 Wed, 25 May 2022 00:00:00 -0500 1572 2 12 full false Leading Others in Ministry | Daryl Fitzgerald Leading Others in Ministry | Daryl Fitzgerald Daryl Fitzgerald has dedicated his life to serving others in ministry.  We continue our conversation with him as he shares how he collaborates with his team in ways that are unique to him and his role as leader. 

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]]> Daryl Fitzgerald has dedicated his life to serving others in ministry.  We continue our conversation with him as he shares how he collaborates with his team in ways that are unique to him and his role as leader. 

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]]> Ken Edwards and Eric Nordhoff Buzzsprout-10239663 Wed, 18 May 2022 00:00:00 -0500 1768 2 11 full false Leading Others as an Entrepreneur | Alex Waggoner Leading Others as an Entrepreneur | Alex Waggoner Alex Waggoner runs the Friesen X Waggoner Agency.  As a young entrepreneur, she shares unique insights into how she leads and collaborates with others on her team  A role model for anyone just starting out in business, Alex runs a very successful agency in the insurance space and hosts the Daily Drip Podcast for personal development.

To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com

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]]> Alex Waggoner runs the Friesen X Waggoner Agency.  As a young entrepreneur, she shares unique insights into how she leads and collaborates with others on her team  A role model for anyone just starting out in business, Alex runs a very successful agency in the insurance space and hosts the Daily Drip Podcast for personal development.

To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com

Please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts
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]]> Ken Edwards and Eric Nordhoff Buzzsprout-10239660 Wed, 11 May 2022 00:00:00 -0500 1226 2 10 full false Leading Others as a Coach | Sue Ann Hemphill Leading Others as a Coach | Sue Ann Hemphill After years as an event planner and serving on the board of the Middle Tennessee Make-A-Wish Foundation, Sue Ann Hemphill is venturing into a new career in coaching herself.  Listen to her unique perspective on the process of leading others in this journey.

To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com

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]]> After years as an event planner and serving on the board of the Middle Tennessee Make-A-Wish Foundation, Sue Ann Hemphill is venturing into a new career in coaching herself.  Listen to her unique perspective on the process of leading others in this journey.

To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com

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]]> Ken Edwards and Eric Nordhoff Buzzsprout-10239659 Wed, 04 May 2022 00:00:00 -0500 1543 2 9 full false Leading Others as a Creative | Jonathan Edwards Leading Others as a Creative | Jonathan Edwards We continue the second half of our Season 2 discussing how to lead others.

Jonathan Edwards (Strata Creative) gives us insight into how he collaborates with others on his team at his company.  Jonathan talks about the tools his team uses to keep themselves on track with the various projects they have going on at any given time.  Valuable takeaways for any creative person.

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]]> We continue the second half of our Season 2 discussing how to lead others.

Jonathan Edwards (Strata Creative) gives us insight into how he collaborates with others on his team at his company.  Jonathan talks about the tools his team uses to keep themselves on track with the various projects they have going on at any given time.  Valuable takeaways for any creative person.

To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com

Please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts
Listen on Spotify

]]> Ken Edwards and Eric Nordhoff Buzzsprout-10239656 Wed, 27 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0500 1398 2 8 full false Leading Others as a C-Suite Executive | Evan Melcher Leading Others as a C-Suite Executive | Evan Melcher We move into the second half of our series on leadership.  We move from discussions on self-leadership to discussions about leading others. 

Meet Evan Melcher.  He serves as a financial advisor responsible for providing investment advisory services to fiduciary investors, including retirement plan committees and nonprofit trustees. Evan has been an institutional investment professional since 2001.

Ken and Eric enter into a discussion with Evan about leading others.  How does he communicate with others? How does he work with others on his team?  Evan provides helpful insight and practical advice from the perspective of a goal-oriented C-Level executive.

To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com

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]]> We move into the second half of our series on leadership.  We move from discussions on self-leadership to discussions about leading others. 

Meet Evan Melcher.  He serves as a financial advisor responsible for providing investment advisory services to fiduciary investors, including retirement plan committees and nonprofit trustees. Evan has been an institutional investment professional since 2001.

Ken and Eric enter into a discussion with Evan about leading others.  How does he communicate with others? How does he work with others on his team?  Evan provides helpful insight and practical advice from the perspective of a goal-oriented C-Level executive.

To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com

Please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts
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]]> Ken Edwards and Eric Nordhoff Buzzsprout-10132907 Wed, 20 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0500 1311 2 7 full false Lead Yourself as a Creative Entrepreneur | Eric Nordhoff Lead Yourself as a Creative Entrepreneur | Eric Nordhoff Meet the co-host of this podcast, Eric Nordhoff.  Eric leads a diverse work life.  He is a music producer, a facilitator of a mastermind group for creative entrepreneurs, co-founder of a ministry with his wife, developer of a co-writing space in Nashville, and the brand development manager for a leading audio-visual company.

Ken and Eric enter into a discussion about self-leadership.  How does he plan his day? How does he challenge himself professionally and personally?  Eric provides helpful insight and practical advice from the perspective of a creative entrepreneur.

To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com

Please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts
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]]> Meet the co-host of this podcast, Eric Nordhoff.  Eric leads a diverse work life.  He is a music producer, a facilitator of a mastermind group for creative entrepreneurs, co-founder of a ministry with his wife, developer of a co-writing space in Nashville, and the brand development manager for a leading audio-visual company.

Ken and Eric enter into a discussion about self-leadership.  How does he plan his day? How does he challenge himself professionally and personally?  Eric provides helpful insight and practical advice from the perspective of a creative entrepreneur.

To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com

Please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts
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]]> Ken Edwards and Eric Nordhoff Buzzsprout-10117529 Wed, 13 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0500 1553 2 6 full false Lead Yourself in Ministry | Daryl Fitzgerald Lead Yourself in Ministry | Daryl Fitzgerald Daryl Fitzgerald has dedicated his life to serving others in ministry.  He sits down with us to share how he organizes and leads himself day-to-day.  Extraordinary insights from a faith-based creative person who operates in an abstract way. 

To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com

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]]> Daryl Fitzgerald has dedicated his life to serving others in ministry.  He sits down with us to share how he organizes and leads himself day-to-day.  Extraordinary insights from a faith-based creative person who operates in an abstract way. 

To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com

Please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts
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]]> Buzzsprout-10076370 Wed, 06 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0500 1918 2 5 full false Lead Yourself as an Entrepreneur | Alex Waggoner Lead Yourself as an Entrepreneur | Alex Waggoner Alex Waggoner runs the Friesen X Waggoner Agency.  As a young entrepreneur, she shares unique insights into how she leads herself.  A role model for anyone just starting out in business, Alex runs a very successful agency in the insurance space and hosts the Daily Drip Podcast for personal development. 

To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com

Please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts
Listen on Spotify

]]> Alex Waggoner runs the Friesen X Waggoner Agency.  As a young entrepreneur, she shares unique insights into how she leads herself.  A role model for anyone just starting out in business, Alex runs a very successful agency in the insurance space and hosts the Daily Drip Podcast for personal development. 

To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com

Please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts
Listen on Spotify

]]> Buzzsprout-10065201 Wed, 30 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0500 1651 2 4 full false Lead Yourself as a Coach | Sue Ann Hemphill Lead Yourself as a Coach | Sue Ann Hemphill After years as an event planner and serving on the board of the Middle Tennessee Make-A-Wish Foundation, Sue Ann Hemphill is venturing into a new career in coaching herself.  Listen to her unique perspective on the process of leading herself in this journey.

To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com

Please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts
Listen on Spotify

]]> After years as an event planner and serving on the board of the Middle Tennessee Make-A-Wish Foundation, Sue Ann Hemphill is venturing into a new career in coaching herself.  Listen to her unique perspective on the process of leading herself in this journey.

To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com

Please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts
Listen on Spotify

]]> Ken Edwards and Eric Nordhoff Buzzsprout-10064739 Wed, 23 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0500 1786 2 3 full false Lead Yourself as a Creative | Jonathan Edwards Lead Yourself as a Creative | Jonathan Edwards Jonathan Edwards (Strata Creative) gives us insight into how creatives might lead themselves in life and work.  Jonathan talks about his practice of listening and knowing how to hear his own voice in the process.  A valuable discussion for any creative person.

To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com

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]]> Jonathan Edwards (Strata Creative) gives us insight into how creatives might lead themselves in life and work.  Jonathan talks about his practice of listening and knowing how to hear his own voice in the process.  A valuable discussion for any creative person.

To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com

Please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts
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]]> Ken Edwards and Eric Nordhoff Buzzsprout-10050456 Wed, 16 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0500 1269 2 2 full false Lead Yourself as a C-Suite Executive | Evan Melcher Lead Yourself as a C-Suite Executive | Evan Melcher Meet Evan Melcher.  He serves as a financial advisor responsible for providing investment advisory services to fiduciary investors, including retirement plan committees and nonprofit trustees. Evan has been an institutional investment professional since 2001.

Ken and Eric enter into a discussion with Evan about self-leadership.  How does he plan his day? How does he challenge himself professionally and personally?  Evan provides helpful insight and practical advice from the perspective of a goal-oriented C-Level executive.

To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com

Please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts
Listen on Spotify

]]> Meet Evan Melcher.  He serves as a financial advisor responsible for providing investment advisory services to fiduciary investors, including retirement plan committees and nonprofit trustees. Evan has been an institutional investment professional since 2001.

Ken and Eric enter into a discussion with Evan about self-leadership.  How does he plan his day? How does he challenge himself professionally and personally?  Evan provides helpful insight and practical advice from the perspective of a goal-oriented C-Level executive.

To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com

Please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts
Listen on Spotify

]]> Ken Edwards / Evan Melcher Buzzsprout-10045614 Wed, 09 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0600 1936 c-suite, leadership, lead yourself, self-leadership, organization, planning, discovering who you are and what you are made of, evan melcher, ken edwards, executive coaching, eric nordhoff, podcast 2 1 full false How Do We Harness All Of This Information To Bring Transformation? How Do We Harness All Of This Information To Bring Transformation? Putting it all together in this episode - how do we harness all of the information we've just discussed in order to bring real and permanent transformation!  

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]]> Putting it all together in this episode - how do we harness all of the information we've just discussed in order to bring real and permanent transformation!  

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]]> Ken Edwards Buzzsprout-8480789 Wed, 25 Aug 2021 00:00:00 -0500 689 1 12 full false How Do You Define It...and How Do You Measure It? How Do You Define It...and How Do You Measure It? The next step in discovering what you're made of and how to make the most of it is defining and measuring your targets.

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]]> The next step in discovering what you're made of and how to make the most of it is defining and measuring your targets.

To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com

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]]> Ken Edwards Buzzsprout-8480788 Wed, 18 Aug 2021 00:00:00 -0500 1014 1 11 full false What Is It You Really Want? What Is It You Really Want? The next step in discovering what you're made of and how to make the most of it is asking yourself "what is it you really want?".

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]]> The next step in discovering what you're made of and how to make the most of it is asking yourself "what is it you really want?".

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]]> Ken Edwards Buzzsprout-8480786 Wed, 11 Aug 2021 00:00:00 -0500 987 1 10 full false What Makes You Come Alive? What Makes You Come Alive? The next step in discovering what you're made of and how to make the most of it is asking yourself "what makes you come alive?".

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]]> The next step in discovering what you're made of and how to make the most of it is asking yourself "what makes you come alive?".

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]]> Ken Edwards Buzzsprout-8480784 Wed, 04 Aug 2021 00:00:00 -0500 1289 1 9 full false Listening: What's The Truth? Listening: What's The Truth? The next step in discovering what you're made of and how to make the most of it is asking yourself "what's the truth?".

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]]> The next step in discovering what you're made of and how to make the most of it is asking yourself "what's the truth?".

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]]> Ken Edwards Buzzsprout-8480779 Wed, 28 Jul 2021 00:00:00 -0500 1343 1 8 full false What Keeps You From Doing It? What Keeps You From Doing It? The next step in discovering what you're made of and how to make the most of it is asking yourself "what's holding you back?".

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]]> The next step in discovering what you're made of and how to make the most of it is asking yourself "what's holding you back?".

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]]> Ken Edwards Buzzsprout-8480730 Wed, 21 Jul 2021 00:00:00 -0500 1534 1 7 full false What Do You Believe About the World Around You? What Do You Believe About the World Around You? The next step in discovering what you're made of and how to make the most of it is asking yourself "what do you believe about the world around you?".

Journaling Exercise:
What is your worldview? 

  • Are you in a Scarcity or Abundance mindset?
  • What are your Values?
  • What’s your Faith Perspective?
  • What’s your geopolitical view?
  • Is this how you want to move forward?  If not, what do you want to change?

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]]> The next step in discovering what you're made of and how to make the most of it is asking yourself "what do you believe about the world around you?".

Journaling Exercise:
What is your worldview? 

  • Are you in a Scarcity or Abundance mindset?
  • What are your Values?
  • What’s your Faith Perspective?
  • What’s your geopolitical view?
  • Is this how you want to move forward?  If not, what do you want to change?

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]]> Ken Edwards Buzzsprout-8480728 Wed, 14 Jul 2021 00:00:00 -0500 1320 1 6 full false Understanding Yourself: Who Am I? Understanding Yourself: Who Am I? The next step in discovering what you're made of and how to make the most of it is understanding yourself better.

Recommended Assessments:
Myers-Briggs
Beatrice Chestnut - Enneagram

Recommended Books:
The Road Back To You (Book)
The Road Back To You (Audio Book)
The 9 Types of Leadership (Book)
The 9 Types of Leadership (Audio Book)

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]]> The next step in discovering what you're made of and how to make the most of it is understanding yourself better.

Recommended Assessments:
Myers-Briggs
Beatrice Chestnut - Enneagram

Recommended Books:
The Road Back To You (Book)
The Road Back To You (Audio Book)
The 9 Types of Leadership (Book)
The 9 Types of Leadership (Audio Book)

To contact Ken for a complete list of assessments and books, visit ProvidentLeadership.com

Please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts
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]]> Ken Edwards Buzzsprout-8480723 Wed, 07 Jul 2021 00:00:00 -0500 1161 1 5 full false Your Origin Story: What Are You Made Of? Your Origin Story: What Are You Made Of? The next step in discovering what you're made of and how to make the most of it is asking yourself "what are you made of?".

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]]> The next step in discovering what you're made of and how to make the most of it is asking yourself "what are you made of?".

To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com

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]]> Ken Edwards Buzzsprout-8480715 Wed, 30 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0500 1233 1 4 full false What's Getting In The Way? What's Getting In The Way? The next step in discovering what you're made of and how to make the most of it is asking yourself "what's getting in the way?".

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]]> The next step in discovering what you're made of and how to make the most of it is asking yourself "what's getting in the way?".

To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com

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]]> Ken Edwards Buzzsprout-8475735 Wed, 23 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0500 1300 1 3 full false What Do You Want To Achieve? What Do You Want To Achieve? The next step in the coaching process is guiding you towards clarity on where you're going and what you want to accomplish. 

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]]> The next step in the coaching process is guiding you towards clarity on where you're going and what you want to accomplish. 

To contact Ken, visit ProvidentLeadership.com

Please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts
Listen on Spotify

]]> Ken Edwards Buzzsprout-8475727 Wed, 16 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0500 1192 1 2 full false Why Do You Need A Coach? Why Do You Need A Coach? Welcome to the first episode of the podcast.  Ken Edwards and Eric Nordhoff introduce themselves. 

Ken is an executive coach with 30 years of experience counseling and coaching clients. He founded Provident Leadership with a goal to help professionals discover the way to move forward in their lives, careers, and businesses.

Eric owns several businesses in the music industry and is an independent representative for a leading health and wellness company.  He has produced 1000+ episodes of podcasts over the years. 

Together, they're passionate about developing leaders, professionals, and business executives.  In this episode, Ken talks about the importance of having an executive coach.

We're just getting started...follow this podcast for new episodes releasing weekly every Wednesday.

Visit us to learn more or work with Ken at ProvidentLeadership.com

ACTION STEP:
Get a good journal.  Here are a couple we recommend:

Leather Moleskin Journal
 
YUREE Spiral Notebook

]]> Welcome to the first episode of the podcast.  Ken Edwards and Eric Nordhoff introduce themselves. 

Ken is an executive coach with 30 years of experience counseling and coaching clients. He founded Provident Leadership with a goal to help professionals discover the way to move forward in their lives, careers, and businesses.

Eric owns several businesses in the music industry and is an independent representative for a leading health and wellness company.  He has produced 1000+ episodes of podcasts over the years. 

Together, they're passionate about developing leaders, professionals, and business executives.  In this episode, Ken talks about the importance of having an executive coach.

We're just getting started...follow this podcast for new episodes releasing weekly every Wednesday.

Visit us to learn more or work with Ken at ProvidentLeadership.com

ACTION STEP:
Get a good journal.  Here are a couple we recommend:

Leather Moleskin Journal
 
YUREE Spiral Notebook

]]> https://www.ProvidentLeadership.com/podcast Ken Edwards / Eric Nordhoff Buzzsprout-8475719 Wed, 09 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0500 807 Professional coaching, coaching for professionals, discovering the way to move forward, ken edwards podcast, executive coaching, why do you need a business coach 1 1 full false