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The Halftime: 3 Keys for Creating the Best 6 Months of Your Life

Kevin Kowalke & Scott Manning
Episode 126 · June 2026 · 28 Minutes
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In this episode

  • Assess (Past): What Goals Did You Set in January, What’s Happened, What Hasn’t Happened, and Where Are You Now?
  • Urgency (Present): Thinking of the End of June Like It’s the End of the Year
  • Desire (Future): Drawing Your Focus to What You Want and Where You’re Heading

Archive

  • 125
    Emotional Connection: How to "Cure 'Em With Kindness"
    May 2026 · Kevin Kowalke & Scott Manning · 30 Minutes
    • Getting Patients to Put Themselves First and Getting You to Put Yourself First
    • Regulating Patients' Nervous Systems
    • Making Praise, Appreciation and Affirmation Reflexive Behavior
  • 124
    Spring Is in the Air: Tending the Gardens of Your Life and Practice
    April 2026 · Kevin Kowalke & Scott Manning · 30 Minutes
    • Q2: Why This Quarter Determines the Trajectory of Your Year
    • Prune: Identifying What Needs Weeding or Eliminating
    • Water: Focusing On Growing What’s Alive in Your Life and Practice
  • 123
    Choosing Our Mindset: Getting Out of Routine and Into Right Energy
    March 2026 · Kevin Kowalke & Scott Manning · 29 Minutes
    • Making Magic in Monotony: Being the Best Team Member in Morning Huddles
    • Everyone Committing to Extraordinary Expectancy and Energy Exchange
    • Emotion First, Logic Second: Framing Like a Leader
  • 122
    Reversing Patient Drift: How to Rekindle and Revitalize Relationships
    February 2026 · Kevin Kowalke & Scott Manning · 29 Minutes
    • Emotionally Anchoring Patients to the Practice
    • Everyone, Not Just One Team Member, Owning Each Relationship
    • Setting the Example by Demonstrating Commitment
  • 121
    Success Leaves Clues: Leveraging the Resources That Are All Around You
    January 2026 · Kevin Kowalke & Scott Manning · 32 Minutes
    • Closing Out the Month on Purpose With Your Monthly Momentum
    • Routine: Empower Your Best Self, Maintain Peak Performance, and Protect Your Happiness
    • Welcoming a Guide Into Your Life: Being Smart About What You're Consuming and How You’re Digesting Resources
  • 120
    Takeaways from the Top-Performing Teams in 2025 and Laying the Foundation for a Fast Start in 2026
    December 2025 · Kevin Kowalke & Maegen Brach · 31 Minutes
    • Ownership vs Apathy
    • Relieving Guilt Around Applying Positive Pressure for Health
    • Proactive Planning and Playing Offense at a Championship Level
  • 119
    Creating an Oasis of Opportunity Together
    November 2025 · Kevin Kowalke & Scott Manning · 28 Minutes
    • What the Standard of Excellence Actually Is
    • How to Create an Environment Where You Can Win
    • Defining Next Steps to Dismantle Distraction and Create Enthusiasm
  • 118
    Crushing the Quarter and Deciding What the Next 90 Days Will Be
    October 2025 · Kevin Kowalke & Scott Manning · 30 Minutes
    • Health for the Holidays (Leveraging Our Natural, Built-in Deadline to Create Urgency)
    • Doubling Down on Prepay (No Matter How Far Into the Future We're Scheduling)
    • Creating Your Very Own Customized Challenge for Achieving Aligned Outcomes
  • 117
    The Enduring, Life-Changing Principles in “Acres of Diamonds”
    September 2025 · Kevin Kowalke & Scott Manning · 29 Minutes
    • The Importance of Finishing Strong by Taking Care of the Constants
    • Recognizing Your Potential, Digging in Your Own Backyard, and Chasing Greener Pastures
    • How It Only Takes One…Patient, Appointment, Phone Call, or Personal Interaction
  • 116
    Back to School With Meetings: How to Run Them Efficiently and Effectively
    August 2025 · Kevin Kowalke & Scott Manning · 29 Minutes
    • Transforming "Meetings" Into "Structured Communication"
    • Prioritizing Preparation: Valuing Making Your Work Better BEFORE It Has to Be Done
    • Creating Purpose in Real Time and Honing the Habit of Huddles
  • 115
    July Is the New January
    July 2025 · Kevin Kowalke & Scott Manning · 29 Minutes
    • How to Double Down on Your Mission by Pacing Yourself Ahead of the Calendar
    • Figuring Out Your “Fresh Start”
    • Framework for the Delivery of Your Message: What, Why, How, NOW
  • 114
    Tools and Tactics for Influence
    June 2025 · Kevin Kowalke & Maegen Brach · 31 Minutes
    • Learning How to Set the Stage
    • Engagement Strategies for Building Trust Through Transparency
    • Vision Language and the Power of Storytelling
  • 113
    The Pursuit of Simplicity, Clarity and Focus
    May 2025 · Kevin Kowalke & Scott Manning · 31 Minutes
    • Strategies to Shift Away From Effort and Toward Outcomes
    • How to Ask Better Questions, Stop Triaging the Past and Start Creating the Future
    • Simplifying Days, Becoming Clear on the Structure of Your Mission and Maintaining Focus Throughout the Day
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