All Good Things is a podcast that was born from former CNN Headline News Anchor Lynn Smith's IG Live series. It is content to educate, inspire and leave you moving in a positive direction.
"I believe everyone has an inspiring story to tell and my goal is to help others discover their story as a superpower and unleash it to evoke impact." -Lynn Smith
AGT guests each have a compelling story to tell and those stories inspire listeners to tap into ways they can live a better life and in turn evoke impact.
Jim Markowsky emigrated to the U.S. as a young boy and learned when you like what you're doing and you work hard, you always accomplish and you always succeed. He is also Lynn’s dad.
IN THIS EPISODE, JIM TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT:
The early years of uncertainty in a German occupied country
The kindness of those who helped displaced people
Emigrating to the United States
Emulating the work ethic instilled by watching his parents
Choosing to go to college to pursue an education in something he enjoyed
The doors of opportunity that opened after college
The loss of people helping community over the last several years
22 Oct 2021
Jesse Itzler: Committing to The Journey
Jesse Itzler is an author, entrepreneur, and keynote speaker who is constantly pushing himself to build his best life resume and inspiring others to do the same.
IN THIS EPISODE, JESSE TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT:
Mastering the art of saying no
The shift in family dynamics
Commitment, sacrifice, and passion
Unwavering belief in the end of the story
Allowing children to experience disappointment
Always having hope
8 Oct 2021
Jennifer Quinn: Being Seen
Jennifer Quinn, known by her followers as JennyQ, is a podcaster, digital marketing expert, live-streaming pro and champion of her life story.
IN THIS EPISODE, JENNY Q TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT:
Pervasive childhood trauma
Her first “being seen” moment
Strength and resiliency
Being strategically vulnerable
Finding that one safe person
The importance of self-care
8 Oct 2021
Kimber Hill: Connecting Military Spouses to Remote Careers
Kimber Hill is the founder of VirtForce, the digital platform bridging the gap between active-duty military spouses and virtual careers.
IN THIS EPISODE, KIMBER TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT:
Career longevity challenges for military spouses
Saving her career by going remote
The sacrifices of the military spouses at home
The need to look at positions that are going to be able to be executed at home with the right talent
Why military spouses (male and female) make incredible employees
24 Sept 2021
Dan Gingiss: The Experience Maker
Dan Gingiss is an international keynote speaker who believes that a remarkable customer experience can be your best marketing.
IN THIS EPISODE, DAN TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT:
Getting your customers to talk positively about your brand
How to reach companies: try private channels first
The W.I.S.E. strategy: Witty, Immersive, Shareable, Extraordinary
The importance of rectifying a poor customer experience
The massive power of experience
10 Sept 2021
Matthew Bocchi: Sway
After his father died on 9/11 in the World Trade Center, nine-year-old Matthew John Bocchi began an obsessive quest to find out exactly how he died.
IN THIS EPISODE, MATTHEW TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT:
The obsession to find out what happened to his dad on 9/11
Being taken advantage of
Drug addiction and alcoholism
Finding joy after trauma, and sobriety
Sharing his story of strength and resilience
Remembering his dad for the life he lived
3 Sept 2021
Laurie Arron: Self-Awareness and Courage
Laurie Arron is the founder of Arron Coaching LLC, a premier executive coaching firm in Dallas, Texas. In 2021, she was named one of the Top 20 Executive Coaches in Dallas by Influence Digest.
IN THIS EPISODE, LAURIE TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT:
Transitioning from corporate career to entrepreneur in service
Managing the saboteur
The mindset of moving from control to command
Having an internal Board of Directors
The four D system: do it, delete it, defer it, dismiss it
Creating beautiful boundaries
27 Aug 2021
Paula Faris: Called Out
Paula Faris, former co-host of Good Morning America Weekend and The View, is focusing these days on being a wife, mom, and dedicated follower of Jesus. She wants to champion you to be your best self.
IN THIS EPISODE, PAULA TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT:
Discovering her worth wasn’t her work
Stepping out into faith
The 3 keys to vocational calling
Championing people where they are
Pressing into fear: finding that peace in your spirit
Leading with love
20 Aug 2021
Kristin Cowart Pierce: Being Brave
Kristin Cowart Pierce is the founder of the Atlanta based public relations firm BRAVE, and author of the book "Mommies Work."
IN THIS EPISODE, KRISTIN TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT:
Starting out in PR
Using a lack of support to fuel determination
The ‘Brave Values’ – Positivity, Humility, Integrity, Ownership
The power of relationships
Cultivating a positive perspective
13 Aug 2021
Dr. Bruce Perry: Trauma, Resilience, and Healing
Dr. Bruce Perry co-authored the #1 New York Times Best Seller “What Happened to You?” with Oprah Winfrey. He has been a researcher, clinician and teacher for over thirty years.
IN THIS EPISODE, DR. PERRY TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT:
Post traumatic wisdom
Gaining empathy and insight from emotional touch points in your own life
Neuro developmental strategies
The difference between trauma and distress
Being a lifeline for another
The need to teach kids how to be kind
6 Aug 2021
Ginger Zee: A Little Closer to Home
Ginger Zee is the Chief Meteorologist for ABC News, a NYT best selling author, and a mental health advocate.
IN THIS EPISODE, GINGER TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT:
The next chapter
Internal branding
The importance of transparency and having a team
Living in the in-between
Our responsibility to our communities to ensure everybody has access to mental health hospitals and services
30 Jul 2021
Dr. Daniel Amen: Brain Health
Dr. Daniel Amen has helped millions of people change their brains and lives through Amen Clinics, his best-selling books, and public television programs.
IN THIS EPISODE, DR. AMEN TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT:
Accurate thinking
Ways to help yourself decrease anxiety
7 happiness questions to ask yourself every day
Your dragons: know them and tame them
Better brain health = a better life
23 Jul 2021
John O' Leary: Live Inspired
John O’Leary suffered burns on 100% of his body at just age 8. Now he teaches others how to live a more thoughtful, bold, and inspired life.
IN THIS EPISODE, JOHN TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT:
A mother’s truth and love, born from faith
Looking for the joy in everything
It’s not about me; it’s about impacting others positively
I ‘get’ to instead of I ‘have’ to
The power of presence
Expectancy: what you seek you find
23 Jul 2021
Shaun T: Diversity, Parenting & Fitness
Shaun T is best known for his home fitness programs for adults and children. He and his husband Scott are also parents to twin toddler boys.
IN THIS EPISODE, SHAUN TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT:
The journey of a same sex couple becoming parents
His podcast collaboration with Julia Dennison of Parents.com “We Are Family (https://www.parents.com/we-are-family-podcast/)”
The stress of parenting during Covid
Embracing and celebrating diversity
Allowing children to feel emotion
The importance of structure in a child’s schedule
Making yourself a priority to be a healthy parent; even 5 minutes a day
The need for a support system of people who love your kids and respect you
15 Jul 2021
Brooke Baldwin: Huddle
Brooke Baldwin is an author, veteran journalist and Peabody Award finalist. She hosted her own live daily news show on CNN for more than a decade.
IN THIS EPISODE, BROOKE TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT:
Redefining the word “huddle”
Distancing yourself from non-huddlers
It’s okay to lean on other women
Listening: the power of the pause
Next steps after live TV
15 Jul 2021
Ginger Zee: Natural Disaster
Ginger Zee is the Chief Meteorologist for ABC News, a NYT best selling author, and a mental health advocate.
IN THIS EPISODE, GINGER TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT:
Pursuing the dream of reporting the weather as a scientist
Identifying and being honest with yourself and others about your depression
Practical tools to face a dark day or period in your life
Build your team: a go to person; a tough love person; an actionable person
Social media boundaries: dealing with trolls
15 Jul 2021
Jesse Itzler: Build Your Life Resume
Jesse Itzler is an author, entrepreneur, and keynote speaker who is constantly pushing himself to build his best life resume and inspiring others to do the same.
IN THIS EPISODE, JESSE TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT:
Looking out the front window and not the rear-view mirror
Constantly pushing yourself; check the box and move on
Being relentless with your pursuit of things
The value of keeping it simple
Staying grounded while parenting 4 children
His extreme passion for healthy eating and exercise
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