Ten Thousand Miles
Ten Thousand Miles

Ten Thousand Miles

Vic Pepe

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The road to success is full of hard work and determination. It is never easy - you just learn to handle hard... Here, I interview people who "make it look easy" but leave it all on the field daily to do so.

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Episode 26 - Believe In Yourself - Kathy Mazza
SEP 9, 2024
Episode 26 - Believe In Yourself - Kathy Mazza
In this conversation, Vic Pepe interviews Kathy Mazza, Ooma's channel sales head. They discuss Kathy's background and journey in the technology industry, her experiences living in different countries, and her various roles in the channel. Kathy shares her insights on customer experience and the challenges of transitioning out of technology. The conversation highlights Kathy's determination and adaptability throughout her career. Kathy Mazza shares her experience of overcoming imposter syndrome and recognizing and leveraging one's strengths. She discusses the role of mentors and the value of putting in the hard work to achieve success. Time management and discipline are key factors in her approach to productivity. The conversation also includes a humorous anecdote about a dinner in Nashville. In this final part of the conversation, Vic and Kathy discuss the importance of caring for oneself and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. They also touch on the power of effective communication and the role of emotional intelligence in leadership. Kathy shares her insights on navigating career transitions and the importance of continuous learning. The conversation concludes with discussing the value of being open-minded and continuously seeking opportunities to learn from others. Please Comment, Like, Share, and Subscribe! #shorts #shortsfeed #podcast #leaders #stories #podcast #courage #business #Success #Leadership #Motivation #Inspiration #SelfImprovement #PersonalDevelopment #GoalSetting #Mindset #Entrepreneurship #BusinessSuccess #LifeGoals #PositiveThinking #AchieveYourGoals #SuccessMindset #LeadershipSkills #MotivationalQuotes #SuccessTips #LeadershipDevelopment #InspirationalVideos #SuccessStories
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79 MIN
Episode 24 - Fire and Ice - PGA Teaching Professional - Alec Sailer
AUG 26, 2024
Episode 24 - Fire and Ice - PGA Teaching Professional - Alec Sailer
In this conversation, Vic Pepe interviews Alec Sailer, a high-performance golf coach. They discuss Alec's background in golf, the importance of making the sport fun for kids, and the influence of his parents on his passion and discipline. Alec shares a story about how his fiery temperament affected his performance in a tournament and strained his relationship with his father. They also touch on the need to balance competitiveness with enjoyment in golf. The conversation explores the importance of maintaining a positive attitude and brand image in golf and in life. It emphasizes the need to be aware that someone is always watching and the impact our behavior can have on our personal and professional relationships. The discussion also delves into the significance of emotional intelligence and the ability to handle adversity and hardship. The conversation highlights the role of routines in golf and how they can translate into success in other areas of life. Alec Sailer discusses the importance of pushing oneself outside of their comfort zone and embracing the feeling of being an imposter. He shares his personal experience of feeling like an imposter when he started coaching elite golfers and how he learned to see it as a sign of growth and opportunity. Alec emphasizes the need for discipline and hard work in pursuing a career in golf and the importance of surrounding oneself with the right people who support and challenge them. He also highlights the value of emotional discipline and the impact it can have on performance. It concludes with a discussion on the value of failure and the importance of learning from mistakes. Please Comment, Like, Share, and Subscribe! @altusperformancegolf #golf #pga #tiger #golfswing #shorts #shortsfeed #podcast #leaders #stories #podcast #courage #business #Success #Leadership #Motivation #Inspiration #SelfImprovement #PersonalDevelopment #GoalSetting #Mindset #Entrepreneurship #BusinessSuccess #LifeGoals #PositiveThinking #AchieveYourGoals #SuccessMindset #LeadershipSkills #MotivationalQuotes #SuccessTips #LeadershipDevelopment #InspirationalVideos #SuccessStories
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79 MIN
Episode 23 - What Really Happens In Oil and Gas - Paul Treadwell
AUG 19, 2024
Episode 23 - What Really Happens In Oil and Gas - Paul Treadwell
Paul Treadwell, an experienced professional in the oil and gas industry, shares his journey and insights with Vic Pepe. They discuss topics such as starting and growing an oil and gas company, the impact of political factors on the industry, the role of mineral rights and working interests, and the challenges and rewards of being in the public sector. Paul also explains the responsibilities of production operations and production engineering in getting oil out of the ground and maintaining wells. The conversation explores the topic of mineral rights and the potential wealth that can be found in unclaimed property and suspense accounts. It highlights the process of locating mineral owners through court records and the significance of suspense accounts in the oil and gas industry. The conversation also touches on the importance of mineral rights in America and the economic benefits they bring, such as job creation and tax revenue. The hosts share personal stories and anecdotes related to mineral rights and discuss the misconceptions surrounding the industry, including concerns about water contamination. The conversation concludes with a discussion about historical sites and graveyards found on properties in Texas. In this conversation, Paul Treadwell and Vic Pepe discuss their personal experiences and insights on work, leadership, and creating a positive work culture. They emphasize the importance of treating people right, hiring talented individuals, and fostering a work environment that is enjoyable and motivating. They also discuss the Sunday test, which is a way to gauge how people feel about their work and ensure that they are not feeling stuck or stressed on Sundays. The conversation highlights the power of positivity, resilience, and finding opportunities for growth and improvement. Please Comment, Like, Share, and Subscribe! #podcast #leaders #stories #podcast #courage #business #Success #Leadership #Motivation #Inspiration #SelfImprovement #PersonalDevelopment #GoalSetting #Mindset #Entrepreneurship #BusinessSuccess #LifeGoals #PositiveThinking #AchieveYourGoals #SuccessMindset #LeadershipSkills #MotivationalQuotes #SuccessTips #LeadershipDevelopment #InspirationalVideos #SuccessStories
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81 MIN
Episode 22 - People First Leadership - John Delozier
AUG 12, 2024
Episode 22 - People First Leadership - John Delozier
In this episode, Vic Pepe interviews John DeLozier about his background and leadership style. They discuss the importance of gratitude and optimism, as well as the connection between music and business. John shares his journey from being a waiter to starting a successful telecommunications company. They also touch on the significance of teamwork and the impact of personal experiences on leadership development. In this part of the conversation, JD and Vic discuss the importance of teamwork and building cohesive teams. They share personal stories and insights on how to create a strong team dynamic. They emphasize the need for trust, mutual respect, and recognizing the value of each team member. They also discuss how to handle tough feedback and navigate through adversity. In this final part of the conversation, JD and Vic discuss their reactions to stressful situations and how they handle negative emotions. They also delve into their favorite eras of music, with JD expressing his love for the 80s and Vic favoring the 70s. They share stories about attending concerts and meeting musicians, and JD offers his pearls of wisdom for success: hard work, surviving setbacks, and exploiting opportunities. Please Comment, Like, Share, and Subscribe! #podcast #leaders #stories #podcast #courage #business #Success #Leadership #Motivation #Inspiration #SelfImprovement #PersonalDevelopment #GoalSetting #Mindset #Entrepreneurship #BusinessSuccess #LifeGoals #PositiveThinking #AchieveYourGoals #SuccessMindset #LeadershipSkills #MotivationalQuotes #SuccessTips #LeadershipDevelopment #InspirationalVideos #SuccessStories
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84 MIN