Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/fix-your-why Join Billy Ryan as he expounds upon the principles that helped him succeed in business and the lessons that he learned along the way. Billy also interviews interesting people and helps them answer that all-important question: How can they fix their why? Copyright RNCN 08a0a0a9-823f-5cdf-a25c-2fc2b27c5bf8 no en Fri, 09 Feb 2024 14:10:02 -0600 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 21:00:23 -0600 https://www.spreaker.com/show/fix-your-why https://img.transistor.fm/1NHvn7NGFunX92z6lvAdB5TCiX_dIHkqIJYxhJ9JhPI/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQ2OTMxLzE3MDAw/NjM0NjctYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg https://www.spreaker.com/show/fix-your-why episodic Bill Ryan Join Billy Ryan as he expounds upon the principles that helped him succeed in business and the lessons that he learned along the way. Billy also interviews interesting people and helps them answer that all-important question: How can they fix their why? Join Billy Ryan as he expounds upon the principles that helped him succeed in business and the lessons that he learned along the way. RNCN No No 22 22 Episode 22: From Layoff to Success full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/55430134 https://share.transistor.fm/s/cef44af1 Wed, 28 Jun 2023 17:52:19 -0500 RNCN RNCN 685 Today on Fix Your Why, Billy Ryan discussed with Madeline Ricci, a former business executive turned CEO entrepreneur of multiple businesses. Madeline shared her journey from being laid off from her corporate job to founding her own company. Today on Fix Your Why, Billy Ryan discussed with Madeline Ricci, a former business executive turned CEO entrepreneur of multiple businesses. Madeline shared her journey from being laid off from her corporate job to founding her own company. No 21 21 Episode 21: Unlocking Leadership Potential full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54617711 https://share.transistor.fm/s/1b45c73c Wed, 21 Jun 2023 10:38:15 -0500 RNCN RNCN 447 In this episode of Fix Your Why, Billy Ryan shares his insights on the importance of understanding one's why in business and in life. Knowing your why can be a critical factor in setting yourself apart from the competition and achieving success. In this episode of Fix Your Why, Billy Ryan shares his insights on the importance of understanding one's why in business and in life. Knowing your why can be a critical factor in setting yourself apart from the competition and achieving success. No 20 20 Episode 20: Prioritizing People over Productivity full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54407596 https://share.transistor.fm/s/2dada762 Wed, 14 Jun 2023 13:00:29 -0500 RNCN RNCN 945 In this episode of Fix Your Why, Billy Ryan welcomes Yvette Lopez. During the interview, Lopez shares about her background as an advisor for the President of the Dominican Republic and a federal government employee for eight years. Lopez left her government position four months ago and started her own human-centered consulting company to help people find their why and move from their current state to their desired state. In this episode of Fix Your Why, Billy Ryan welcomes Yvette Lopez. During the interview, Lopez shares about her background as an advisor for the President of the Dominican Republic and a federal government employee for eight years. Lopez left her governme No 19 19 Episode 19: The Determination Mindset full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54133483 https://share.transistor.fm/s/95412b6a Wed, 07 Jun 2023 17:55:27 -0500 RNCN RNCN 473 On today's episode of Fix Your Why, Billy Ryan discusses the determination mindset. He started off by reading one of his favorite quotes from Teddy Roosevelt. The quote emphasizes the importance of striving valiantly and daring greatly, even in the face of failure. Billy shares his own story of high achievement and challenge while running his family's home building business. On today's episode of Fix Your Why, Billy Ryan discusses the determination mindset. He started off by reading one of his favorite quotes from Teddy Roosevelt. The quote emphasizes the importance of striving valiantly and daring greatly, even in the face o No 18 18 Episode 18: Overcoming Career Challenges full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54058712 https://share.transistor.fm/s/30b6647a Wed, 31 May 2023 16:32:17 -0500 RNCN RNCN 923 In this episode of Fix Your Why, Billy Ryan interviews Kristen Dearing, a marketing and sales expert who has spent 25 years in the industry. Kristen shares her career journey, starting from her time at Accenture to her work at Sun Microsystems and Briarlane Partners. She also discusses how she had to put her career on hold to take care of her daughter's medical concerns, which led to a four-year hiatus. Now that her daughter is doing better, Kristen is focused on reinventing herself and finding the next great company where she can make a difference. In this episode of Fix Your Why, Billy Ryan interviews Kristen Dearing, a marketing and sales expert who has spent 25 years in the industry. Kristen shares her career journey, starting from her time at Accenture to her work at Sun Microsystems and Briarla No 17 17 Episode 17: Work-Life Balance full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53990056 https://share.transistor.fm/s/cb5bae07 Wed, 24 May 2023 17:26:34 -0500 RNCN RNCN 610 Billy discusses the challenges of maintaining a work-life balance, particularly in today's fast-paced world, as well as the importance of setting boundaries and prioritizing your time to ensure that you can achieve your goals while still taking care of yourself. Billy discusses the challenges of maintaining a work-life balance, particularly in today's fast-paced world, as well as the importance of setting boundaries and prioritizing your time to ensure that you can achieve your goals while still taking care of yo No 16 16 Episode 16: Interview with Terry Deneui full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53911940 https://share.transistor.fm/s/0eaaa162 Wed, 17 May 2023 17:18:22 -0500 RNCN RNCN 839 Billy welcomes Terry Deneui, speaker, soon to be author, and founder of EVEXIAS Health Solutions, to the show to discuss how her company helps people with their health and mindset, the difficulties in finding useful and truthful medical information online, and the insidious role that confirmation bias plays in almost every aspect of what she does. Billy welcomes Terry Deneui, speaker, soon to be author, and founder of EVEXIAS Health Solutions, to the show to discuss how her company helps people with their health and mindset, the difficulties in finding useful and truthful medical information online No 15 15 Episode 15: The Playbook full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53814211 https://share.transistor.fm/s/bb1c8ae8 Wed, 10 May 2023 19:39:16 -0500 RNCN RNCN 789 On this solo episode of Fix Your Why, Billy discusses "The Entrepreneurial Playbook", a set of best practices that Billy has created over his many years of experience. Learn more about the secrets underlying Billy's high achievement and the practices and principles that can help you Fix Your Why! On this solo episode of Fix Your Why, Billy discusses "The Entrepreneurial Playbook", a set of best practices that Billy has created over his many years of experience. Learn more about the secrets underlying Billy's high achievement and the practices and No 14 14 Episode 14: Interview with Duche Bradley full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53734424 https://share.transistor.fm/s/2490a747 Wed, 03 May 2023 17:44:34 -0500 RNCN RNCN 854 Billy welcomes Duche Bradley, creator of Life After The Hustle and founder of Bad Boys Pray, to the show to talk about how he has transformed himself from a troubled young man facing prison time to finding faith in Christ and becoming a forgiving and godly man, the difficulties he still faced after he had paid his debt to society, how he has been able to help people in similar situations, the opportunity he had to travel the world as a bodyguard, and his rewarding new work helping people through the organization One Community USA. Billy welcomes Duche Bradley, creator of Life After The Hustle and founder of Bad Boys Pray, to the show to talk about how he has transformed himself from a troubled young man facing prison time to finding faith in Christ and becoming a forgiving and godl No 13 13 Episode 13: Life-Doing full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53670273 https://share.transistor.fm/s/aa92cf77 Thu, 27 Apr 2023 15:22:33 -0500 RNCN RNCN 737 On this solo episode of Fix Your Why, Billy discusses the importance of time management. It is crucial to make sure that in your drive to be The Best, you still allocate time to live and enjoy life. Significance is not success, and Billy shares the true values that you should look to that underlie a successful and happy life. Join Billy as he walks you through the uncomfortableness of high achievement and the comfort that you can find in living your life! On this solo episode of Fix Your Why, Billy discusses the importance of time management. It is crucial to make sure that in your drive to be The Best, you still allocate time to live and enjoy life. Significance is not success, and Billy shares the true v No 12 12 Episode 12: Interview with Natalia Nakamura full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53588420 https://share.transistor.fm/s/fa80197a Wed, 19 Apr 2023 17:27:41 -0500 RNCN RNCN 1008 Billy welcomes Natalia Nakamura of DiVine Med Spa to the show to discuss how Billy decided on his show name, avoiding the worst parts of perfectionist impulse, the importance of expanding your knowledge, and using that knowledge to grow and better your life, which will help you in your drive to be The Best. Billy welcomes Natalia Nakamura of DiVine Med Spa to the show to discuss how Billy decided on his show name, avoiding the worst parts of perfectionist impulse, the importance of expanding your knowledge, and using that knowledge to grow and better your li No 11 11 Episode 11: The Best full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53518422 https://share.transistor.fm/s/849a270a Wed, 12 Apr 2023 18:13:31 -0500 RNCN RNCN 1133 On this solo episode of Fix Your Why, Billy discusses the concept of The Best. Wanting to be The Best is a strong motivator, but it can be a nebulous goal. Creating actionable, specific, measurable goals are easier to track and therefore easier to achieve over time in your ultimate aspiration to be The Best. Also, understanding the restrictions/impossibilities around your goals sets realistic expectations for you to reach for. Join Billy as he explores the positives and the negatives of wanting to be The Best! On this solo episode of Fix Your Why, Billy discusses the concept of The Best. Wanting to be The Best is a strong motivator, but it can be a nebulous goal. Creating actionable, specific, measurable goals are easier to track and therefore easier to achieve No 10 10 Episode 10: Interview with Rattana Mao full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53456205 https://share.transistor.fm/s/059b7f33 Wed, 05 Apr 2023 16:36:57 -0500 RNCN RNCN 841 Billy is joined by Rattana Mao, Director of Development for Child Care Associates, to talk about her family's journey to America, her initial reluctance to move from the banking industry to the event/nonprofit industry, the values that underlie her decision making to move into the nonprofit industry to help people, and the joy she feels in getting to help children that remind her of her own situation. Her personal story and her growth into the role she has now exemplifies the qualities of leadership that Billy touched on in episode 9! Billy is joined by Rattana Mao, Director of Development for Child Care Associates, to talk about her family's journey to America, her initial reluctance to move from the banking industry to the event/nonprofit industry, the values that underlie her decisi No 9 9 Episode 9: Leadership full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53381911 https://share.transistor.fm/s/1d6a4570 Wed, 29 Mar 2023 16:30:02 -0500 RNCN RNCN 998 On this solo episode of Fix Your Why, Billy discusses the quality of leadership. To Bill, leadership is not about power or control over others. Leadership is instead the ability to inspire and build up your team for the betterment of everyone. The ability to check your ego is also an important skill to develop to become an effective leader. Join Billy as he explores the practices of great leadership! On this solo episode of Fix Your Why, Billy discusses the quality of leadership. To Bill, leadership is not about power or control over others. Leadership is instead the ability to inspire and build up your team for the betterment of everyone. The ability No 8 8 Episode 8: Interview with Amy Griffin full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53303299 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f14a07d0 Wed, 22 Mar 2023 17:57:59 -0500 RNCN RNCN 909 Billy is joined by author Amy Griffin to discuss how she found strength in religion after her divorce, her experience as a rancher, how she developed the analogy of Back Roads, and the direction she sees herself going in the near future. Her story of rediscovering herself is the perfect companion to last week's episode on Mindfulness! Billy is joined by author Amy Griffin to discuss how she found strength in religion after her divorce, her experience as a rancher, how she developed the analogy of Back Roads, and the direction she sees herself going in the near future. Her story of redi No 7 7 Episode 7: Mindfulness full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53217891 https://share.transistor.fm/s/39160173 Wed, 15 Mar 2023 18:58:52 -0500 RNCN RNCN 928 On this solo episode of Fix Your Why, Billy discusses mindfulness. Being present and intentional can greatly improve your day-to-day life and smooth out your path to achieving your goals and greater success. Join Billy as he explores mindfulness as a practice of awareness! On this solo episode of Fix Your Why, Billy discusses mindfulness. Being present and intentional can greatly improve your day-to-day life and smooth out your path to achieving your goals and greater success. Join Billy as he explores mindfulness as a prac No 6 6 Episode 6: Interview with Tommy Snyder full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53147909 https://share.transistor.fm/s/672d1349 Thu, 09 Mar 2023 08:53:06 -0600 RNCN RNCN 904 Billy is joined by Tommy Snyder, CEO of The Country Network, to talk about his history in the music industry, a life full of career transitions, the direction he believes country music will move in the future, and the great things we can expect from his network in 2023. Billy is joined by Tommy Snyder, CEO of The Country Network, to talk about his history in the music industry, a life full of career transitions, the direction he believes country music will move in the future, and the great things we can expect from his n No 5 5 Episode 5: Future! full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53065719 https://share.transistor.fm/s/b276b4d4 Wed, 01 Mar 2023 16:45:59 -0600 RNCN RNCN 885 On this solo episode of Fix Your Why, Billy discusses how you can influence your future through your present actions, explains how success is incremental, and gives an important message for the entrepreneur in you. On this solo episode of Fix Your Why, Billy discusses how you can influence your future through your present actions, explains how success is incremental, and gives an important message for the entrepreneur in you. No 4 4 Episode 4: Interview with Caralee Gurney full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52817422 https://share.transistor.fm/s/12164ad3 Wed, 22 Feb 2023 16:30:01 -0600 RNCN RNCN 864 Billy is joined on today's show by Caralee Gurney, fellow podcaster and owner of The Mariposa Realty Group, to discuss the story behind her company's name and how her team helps transforms their customers' lives, how she comforts people through the difficult process of deciding on and buying a home, and how she has changed since she started in the industry. Billy is joined on today's show by Caralee Gurney, fellow podcaster and owner of The Mariposa Realty Group, to discuss the story behind her company's name and how her team helps transforms their customers' lives, how she comforts people through the diffic No 3 3 Episode 3: Elements Explained (Part 2) full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52747171 https://share.transistor.fm/s/b7337ffa Wed, 15 Feb 2023 15:58:05 -0600 RNCN RNCN 850 As Billy continues to delve into his book, Fix Your Why, he further explores the elements that should inform your decision-making, define your leadership intentions, and focus your mind. In Part 2, he stresses the importance of breaking for renewal, explains how an organizing framework can evoke the right questions to ask, and why you should sacrifice the urgent so that magic can happen. As Billy continues to delve into his book, Fix Your Why, he further explores the elements that should inform your decision-making, define your leadership intentions, and focus your mind. In Part 2, he stresses the importance of breaking for renewal, expla No 2 2 Episode 2: Elements Explained (Part 1) full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52676702 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ed26ade4 Wed, 08 Feb 2023 18:43:14 -0600 RNCN RNCN 904 As Billy digs deeper into his book, Fix Your Why, he begins to explore the elements that should inform your decision-making, define your leadership intentions, and focus your mind. In Part 1, he teaches the power of the Mastermind Principles, the importance of branding, and why you should elevate the creatives around you. As Billy digs deeper into his book, Fix Your Why, he begins to explore the elements that should inform your decision-making, define your leadership intentions, and focus your mind. In Part 1, he teaches the power of the Mastermind Principles, the importan No 1 1 Episode 1: The Beginning full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52676677 https://share.transistor.fm/s/62d115d5 Wed, 08 Feb 2023 18:35:54 -0600 RNCN RNCN 1207 As Billy starts his new podcast, he talks about his book, Fix Your Why, and how everything began. He also breakdowns what the podcast will be covering and what you can expect to learn along the way. As Billy starts his new podcast, he talks about his book, Fix Your Why, and how everything began. He also breakdowns what the podcast will be covering and what you can expect to learn along the way. No