Evoke Greatness Podcast
Evoke Greatness Podcast
Sonnie Linebarger
Do you have an insatiable hunger for growth and knowledge? Are you interested in hearing the stories of how successful people have navigated their journey towards greatness…all while stumbling through valuable lessons along the way? My name is Sonnie and I am the host of Evoke Greatness, the weekly podcast driven by my curious nature and fascination with the champion mindset. I am a HUGE book nerd and a wee bit of a "control enthusiast" with an obsession for motivational coffee cups. On this podcast, we share the ups and the downs, the highs and lows and all the lessons learned in between. It's my most sincere hope you hear something in one or maybe many of these episodes that resonates with you and reminds you that you’re not in this alone.I believe that a rising tide raises all ships and I invite you along in this journey to Evoke Greatness!
Unlocking Body Wisdom: How Somatic Intelligence Transforms Decision-Making, Resilience, and Leadership with Dr. Amanda Blake Part 1
Send us a Text Message.This is part 1 of a 2 part series where you will learn to unlock transformative insights into the realm of somatic intelligence with Dr. Amanda Blake, the Author of "Your Body is Your Brain." Ever wondered how leveraging the wisdom of your body could help you lead more powerfully and deepen your relationships? Amanda shares her inspiring journey, from her early fascination with the interplay between biology and psychology to becoming a trailblazer in integrating bodily ...
Jun 20, 2024
26 min
Transforming Negative Thought Patterns
Send us a Text Message.What if you could instantly halt those spiraling thoughts of fear and negativity? Discover how the "Pattern Interrupt" Method can transform your mental landscape and lead to better decision-making. Learn how a simple verbal cue can help us shift from escalating emotions to a constructive conversation, showcasing the power of words to shape our reality and influence our emotions.In this episode of Evoke Greatness, we explore how the Pattern Interrupt Method ca...
Jun 18, 2024
12 min
Building Bonds and Boosting Brainpower: A Weekend of Connection in Chicago
Send us a Text Message.Ever felt the adrenaline rush of stepping into an Airbnb full of strangers, hoping to build genuine connections? That's exactly what I experienced in Chicago with 14 phenomenal women from LinkedIn. This episode of Evoke Greatness dives into that whirlwind weekend, revealing how vulnerability and openness can forge powerful bonds and build a supportive tribe. The conversations ranged from professional successes to personal trials, creating a tapestry of camaraderie ...
Jun 13, 2024
7 min
The Power of One Degree: Transform Your Life with Incremental Growth
Send us a Text Message.How can a single degree make a world of difference in your life? Discover how the power of incremental growth can transform your personal and professional world. In this episode of Evoke Greatness, we dive into the idea inspired by a simple coffee mug stating "one degree hotter." Learn how a tiny shift—from 211 degrees to 212 degrees—can turn hot water into boiling water, unleashing a whole new level of energy. We explore the concept of getting 1% better each day, ...
Jun 6, 2024
11 min
Command with Courage: J. Scot Heathman (Part 2)
Send us a Text Message.What happens when a Captain faces off with a seasoned Chief over pre-flight procedures? Join us as retired Air Force Colonel Scot Heathman shares how this encounter became a cornerstone in his leadership journey. You'll learn how Scot turned moments of friction into powerful lessons in relationship-building and effective communication, revealing the transformative potential of navigating setbacks with wisdom and empathy. This episode promises to equip you with actionabl...
Jun 4, 2024
33 min
Courage Over Comfort: Listening to God's Nudges
Send us a Text Message.Ever hesitated to offer a kind word, fearing it might come off as awkward? I did too, until a recent hike taught me a valuable lesson. In this episode of Evoke Greatness, I share a recent personal encounterPicture this: I am out on the mountain and I feel a nudge from God in my heart to encourage a fellow hiker I was passing on the trail...but when the moment came, I chickened out. I was disobedient. I immediately felt God say, what if when you neede...
May 30, 2024
9 min
Daring to Lead Part 2: Josiah Pledl's Bold Leap from School Principal to Leadership Innovator
Send us a Text Message.Hopping right back in where we left off with Part 2 of Daring to Lead with Josiah Pledl.Can effective communication transform your leadership style? Discover the answer in this episode of Evoke Greatness, where we explore the critical role of being present and conscious in leadership. We delve into the "clear framework" for utilizing emotional intelligence (EQ) in your interactions, starting with a mindful approach. Learn how to circumvent common communication pitfalls ...
May 28, 2024
25 min
Daring to Lead Part 1: Josiah Pledl's Bold Leap from School Principal to Leadership Innovator
Send us a Text Message.Have you ever stood at a crossroads in your career, torn between the comfortable known and the thrilling promise of what could be? That's precisely the precipice Josiah Pledl, my guest and Founder of 45 Degree Leadership, found himself on when he chose to transition from a school principal to a leadership guru. This episode takes you through Josiah's riveting story of change during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting the strategies that catapulted his...
May 21, 2024
29 min
Leadership Horsepower: Lessons on Trust and Team Dynamics with Summer Davies
Send us a Text Message.Have you ever wondered how a love for horses could translate into powerful leadership lessons? That's exactly what my guest, Summer Davies, has accomplished, transforming her equine passion into a rich understanding of leadership dynamics. We're taking a deep look into how embracing unexpected opportunities and fostering trust within teams can catalyze both personal and professional evolution - a theme that Summer knows intimately.Navigating the shift from individual co...
May 14, 2024
44 min
Command with Courage: J. Scot Heathman
Send us a Text Message.Imagine soaring through the skies, leading thousands with the poise of a seasoned Air Force Colonel.That's the life J. Scot Heathman has carved out, from youthful daydreams influenced by the lure of sci-fi to the esteemed heights of military leadership. Join us as we unravel his unique story of resilience and emotional intelligence that dances through the pages of his upcoming book, "Command with Courage." This episode isn't merely a chronicle of Scot's ascent but a cul...
May 7, 2024
40 min
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