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The Learning Leader Show With Ryan Hawk

269: Charlie Spaniard (UFC Fighter) Interviews Ryan Hawk - My Leadership Framework

The Learning Leader Show With Ryan Hawk

Ryan Hawk

Careers, Management, Business

4.8 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2018

⏱️ 67 minutes

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The Learning Leader Show With Ryan Hawk

#269: Charlie Spaniard (UFC Fighter) Interviews Ryan Hawk - My Leadership Framework

Show Notes:

  • The WHO - "The most important question is WHO. Who will be your mentor? Who will be your friends? Who will you help? Who will you spend time with? You don't need to answer what until well after you've answered WHO." -- Jim Collins
  • The importance of cognitive diversity
  • Growth oriented people -- Why I like to be surrounded by those types of people
  • The importance of time and maturity and "life reps" to develop my curiosity.
    • "As you learn more, you realize there is so much more to learn"
  • "Great leaders are willing to push." -- The impact Ron Ullery and Bob Gregg had on my life
  • How preparation builds confidence -- "The greatest medicine for fear is preparation"
  • Building leadership skill over time
    • "Finding your voice as a leader. It's time to speak up."
    • There is a part of leading that is the "directing" part
    • Earning respect through your actions before saying a word
  • Playing quarterback is the "most cerebral position in all of sports"
    • The incredible mind recall and brain capacity of Aaron Rodgers
  • Why the Arena Football League helps you anticipate
  • The importance of consistency - "Showing up" everyday
    • Why loving the work is so important when embarking on a difficult challenge
  • Who you marry will play a big role in your future success -- "Marry well"
    • Reading The Five Love Languages
    • Say "thank you" multiple times per day to your spouse
    • Write "thank you" notes every week
  • "How you do anything is how you do everything"
  • The impact of my family upbringing -- Episode to listen to: Keith Hawk & AJ Hawk
    • The responsibility to sustain excellence because of being lucky to have great parents and siblings
    • The importance of "showing up" as a parent
  • The decision to go to Miami University and compete against Ben Roethlisberger to be the starting QB at Miami
    • Why I moved to Oxford the day after I graduated high school
  • "Taking the next step" -- What I learned from Alison Levine
  • Why I started The Learning Leader Show instead of pursuing A PhD at a University
  • Framework: Learn, Experiment/Do, Reflect, Teach.
  • The practice of writing one "thank you" note per day from John Kralik and how it could change your life
  • Why joining The Learning Leader Circle is a good idea
  • Use the "Get To Know You Document"

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Learning Leader Show. I am Ryan Hawk. Thanks so much for being here.

0:06.0

We're doing something a little bit different with this one.

0:09.0

I'm releasing this episode that I did as a part of another show called Spaniard 101.

0:17.0

The host Charlie Brenneman reached out to me to be a guest and I thought he asked some thoughtful questions that created dialogue that I had never spoken about publicly and I'm appreciative of Charlie for doing that and we thought it would be a good idea to release it on both

0:33.8

of our feeds. So this has already been released on Charlie's show and now

0:37.2

we're releasing it here on the Learning Leader Show as a bonus episode. Charlie

0:41.0

was a Spanish teacher turned MMA Fighter who has been on some incredible UFC cards.

0:49.4

Also a speaker, like I said, a teacher, a best-selling author really thoughtful guy I enjoyed this

0:55.0

conversation a few of the topics that we got into my upbringing more about my

1:00.6

family and how they have impacted me,

1:03.4

some of the great coaches in my life,

1:05.4

my process of learning how to learn,

1:08.9

my decision to go to Miami University

1:11.2

to compete against Ben Rothersberger to be the starting quarterback.

1:16.1

Some of the adversity along the way, how I've built confidence, how I've developed into a leader in some of the commonalities among other great leaders I've spoken to,

1:29.0

then what it means to play the position of quarterback and what I've taken from the field into the space of leadership

1:38.8

and running a business and a lot more. I really enjoy the questions that Charlie asked and what came out of this one so I hope you do too if you did

1:48.0

Send me an email Ryan at learning leader.com and we can talk more.

1:52.7

All right, here we go.

1:54.3

All right, so yeah, I appreciate you taking the time to be here.

1:56.5

It, you know, this is one of those interviews or conversations

2:02.3

where I thought like,

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