Hello, world.

Welcome to discover your talent, do what you love.

Number 558.

I'm your host, Don Hutchison.

Every Monday and Wednesday, I interview someone from the world who's discovered their talents to do work they love to create a life of success, satisfaction, and freedom.

On Fridays, I interview a well-known expert from the fields of personal or business development who share experiences, tools, and insights

to help our listeners along their journeys.

After finishing his tour of duty in the U.S. Navy at 21, Michael joined his father's business.

I love providing service to people because I genuinely love people, but he didn't like how

some of the customers were being treated,

even by his own father.

His challenge was how to learn from the many positive traits he admired in his dad,

while distancing himself from the negative qualities he did not want to emulate.

I'm delighted to bring you our featured guest, Michael Cooper.

Welcome, Michael.

Thank you. Michael, are you using your talents doing work that you love?

I absolutely am, yes. Okay. Well, we want to hear the whole story. A dynamic life performance coach and consultant who specializes in mental training for leaders and athletes, Michael Cooper teaches individuals and organizations how to enhance their personal development and create behavioral

change to drastically improve results in every aspect of their lives.

His company, Human Performance Mentors, leads evolving individuals from what they think they are to what they are truly capable of becoming.

So that's a summary of your career, Michael.

Tell our listeners around the world what you're up to now that has you engaged and excited.

Well, one of the things that I've been working on for quite some time is this online learning center for student

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