New Year, New You, New Normal: ICONIC Predictions for What's Next
Episode #11

Faced with the pandemic, companies did things that seemed impossible, overnight. And some industries, like ecommerce, experienced growth in 9 months that wasn’t predicted for years. 2021 begins a new year, new you, new normal and with the New Year ahead, Calvin and John remain dedicated to helping businesses and leaders be ICONIC! This episode has only one goal... provide an ICONIC list of predictions for 2021 that will give your business an edge above the competition and help you prepare for what’s next.

• 0:01:35 - Calvin's 2021 Resolutions
• 0:03:51 - John's 2021 Resolutions
• 0:05:48 - Employees over profits
• 0:18:03 - Employees are going to expect more focus on diversity, equity and inclusion
• 0:20:25 - The race to automate and digitize everything will intensify
• 0:30:52 - Customers will continue to demand exceptional experiences
• 0:41:03 - ICONIC Points

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10 ICONIC Lessons of 2020
Episode #10

Without a doubt 2020 has been a year of unsuspected turns and sudden surprises. This year has been draining, overwhelming and exhausting, uncertain and worrisome. But, on the flip side of the coin, this tumultuous year has also been an exciting, full of growth and learning opportunities, and plenty of adrenaline to survive on.

To close out the year and in commemoration of our 10th podcast episode, John and Calvin have put together a list of 10 ICONIC Lessons of 2020. And a special thanks to our listeners for their continued support and listenership. You’re all unequivocally ICONIC! 

• 0:01:18 - Intro: Thank you, Listeners!
• 0:04:41 - Lesson #10: Trust Your Team
• 0:08:02 - Lesson #9: Leaders Emerge During Turbulent Times
• 0:12:57 - Lesson #8: Lead with Empathy
• 0:17:55 - Lesson #7: The Illusion of Control
• 0:21:52 - Lesson #6: Have a Plan B
• 0:28:50 - Lesson #5: Failure Breeds Creativity
• 0:32:28 - Lesson #4: Never Give Up
• 0:38:21 - Lesson #3: Get Comfortable with the Unknown and Ambiguity
• 0:41:54 - Lesson #2: Community is Everything
• 0:46:54 - Lesson #1: Mindset is Everything
• 0:50:25 - ICONIC Points

To learn more about John Avola and Calvin Stovall, visit iconicpresentations.net. All The ICONIC Mindset episodes can be downloaded at theiconicmindset.com. If you enjoyed listening to this episode, please subscribe to our show.  Remember to select a star rating and/or write a review for The ICONIC Mindset podcast.

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• Calvin Stovall: @ICONICspeaker (Twitter), Facebook and LinkedIn

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4 C’s to an ICONIC Mindset; How to Thrive in 2021 and Beyond
Episode #9

Without question 2020 has been an unforgettable year of challenges, unsuspected turns and sudden surprises. American Professor of mathematics at Temple University, John Allen Paulos said, “Uncertainty is the only certainty there is, and knowing how to live with insecurity is the only security.” The fact is a lot of the things happening around us are outside of our control, but despite that you can maintain an ICONIC Mindset.

A person’s ability to thrive in times of uncertainty is how well they can shift their mindset, remain adaptable and flexible and learn how to apply some practical survival techniques. During this podcast episode, John and Calvin discuss the 4 C’s of an ICONIC Mindset. Listen and learn how you can apply these 4 C’s to your daily life and thrive during the upcoming 2021 year and beyond.

• 0:00:58 - Intro: 4 C's of an ICONIC Mindset
• 0:09:32 - Celebrate Innovation
• 0:15:37 - Commit to Curiosity
• 0:20:21 - Cultivate Connections
• 0:28:23 - Choose Optimism
• 0:35:23 - ICONIC Points

To learn more about John Avola and Calvin Stovall, visit iconicpresentations.net. All The ICONIC Mindset episodes can be downloaded at theiconicmindset.com. If you enjoyed listening to this episode, please subscribe to our show.  Remember to select a star rating and/or write a review for The ICONIC Mindset podcast.

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• John Avola: @johnavola (Twitter) and LinkedIn
• Calvin Stovall: @ICONICspeaker (Twitter), Facebook and LinkedIn

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