Welcome to Village In Progress, a weekly call between friends practicing meaningful connection in a world increasingly shaped by technology & AI. Each week we'll share stories and insights from decades of friendship, exploring the rituals and habits that have helped them thrive. We’ll explore the importance of the relationships we have and the ones we will build in the future. This is a space for honest talk and hopeful imagination about what it means to belong, to care, and to build community. Because thriving villages aren’t found, they are built intentionally together.
More Will Never Be Enough; Steve Shull on Success, Pressure & Doing the Work
Steve Scholl shares his remarkable journey from professional football to real estate coaching, highlighting the power of discipline and the impact of operating systems in life. He delves into the stories we tell ourselves and the strategies we adopt to cope with uncertainty. The conversation delves into the themes of identity and transition, the power of coaching and trust, the inner work and conscious living, the fundamentals of success and connection, and AI, social media, and starting out in real estate. Steve Shull shares insights on personal growth, coaching, and the real estate industry, emphasizing the importance of conscious living, human connection, and the relentless pursuit of fundamentals.
Takeaways
The importance of discipline and coaching in achieving success
Understanding the impact of our operating systems in life
The stories we tell ourselves and the strategies we adopt to cope with uncertainty The importance of conscious living and understanding one's identity
The role of coaching in personal and professional growth
Chapters
00:00 The Journey of Steve Scholl
03:01 The Power of Coaching and Discipline
24:06 The Operating Systems of Life
42:11 The Stories We Tell Ourselves
43:54 Identity and Transition
48:28 The Power of Coaching and Trust
52:38 The Inner Work and Conscious Living
57:29 Fundamentals of Success and Connection
01:22:37 AI, Social Media, and Starting Out in Real Estate
16 Oct 2026
UP NEXT: Don Shula's Message
The key to success is getting comfortable being uncomfortable. Don Schul's standard was perfection, and that's what he demanded from every player. Welcome to season two of Village in Progress. Let's get to work.
Takeaways
Embracing discomfort is key to success
Striving for perfection leads to excellence
Chapters
00:00 Embracing Discomfort for Success
00:29 Striving for Perfection
13 Oct 2026
After The Village Bonus: Cathy Carroll
The episode delves into the importance of family business, the challenges it presents, succession planning, legacy, polarities, communication, transparency, entrepreneurial spirit, and building meaningful connections. It emphasizes the need for open dialogue, understanding, and planning for the future of family businesses.
Takeaways
Family businesses face unique challenges
Succession planning is crucial for the future of family businesses
Chapters
00:00 The Importance of Family Business
02:56 Challenges in Family Business
05:47 Succession Planning and Transition
08:58 Legacy and Future Generations
11:50 Polarities in Family Business
15:08 Communication and Transparency
17:59 Entrepreneurial Spirit in Family Business
21:11 Building Meaningful Connections
23:59 Conclusion and Takeaways
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Spotify
5.0 / 5
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