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EP 254 - Give Before Asking: A Simple Shift That Transforms Leadership - Featuring Rick Williams
Give before you ask — the leadership shift that builds trust, influence, and real results.
Govindh Jayaraman
Jun 103 min read


EP 252 - The Customer Isn’t Always Right – Your Team Comes First: Wisdom from Christine McDannell
Your team is your legacy. Take care of them first—loyalty, culture, and success will follow.
Govindh Jayaraman
Jun 53 min read


EP 251 - The Four Driving Influences of Human Behavior – Michael Walsh on What Really Moves Us
Survive. Thrive. Connect. Adapt. Michael Walsh breaks down the 4 forces that drive every human decision on Paper Napkin Wisdom.
Govindh Jayaraman
Jun 14 min read


EP 249 – John Sleeman (Part 2): You’ve Been Given a Gift — Now Do Something With It
“You’ve been given a gift. Better do something with it.” — John Sleeman’s legacy begins with a recipe, a bottle, and a choice.
Govindh Jayaraman
May 293 min read


EP 245 - Summit Your Current Mountain: Dustin Wells on Focus, Fulfillment, and the Climb of Leadership
Before chasing the next big thing, summit your current mountain. Finish fully, reflect deeply, and climb with intention.
Govindh Jayaraman
May 203 min read


EP 244 - The 4 Danger Zones Every Business Must Navigate (Michael Walsh, Part 2 of The Freedom Framework)
Discover the 4 Danger Zones that stall business growth from $1M–$20M — and how to break through with clarity and leadership.
Govindh Jayaraman
May 184 min read


EP 241 - Stand Out. Speak Up. Be Radically Authentic – Marina Byezhanova on Owning Your Identity
Stand out. Speak up. Be radically authentic." — Marina Byezhanova shares her bold journey on Ep. 241 of Paper Napkin Wisdom.
Govindh Jayaraman
May 83 min read


EP 236 - Forget Luck — Mark Rypien Says This Is the Real Secret to Winning Big
Success isn't luck. Mark Rypien reveals the real secret to winning—on and off the field. Episode 236 of Paper Napkin Wisdom.
Govindh Jayaraman
Apr 224 min read


EP 233 - Dare to Go After Your Truth with Love and Humor - Stéphanie Szostak
Dare to go after your truth—with love, humor, and heart. Stéphanie Szostak shares her journey on Paper Napkin Wisdom Ep. 233.
Govindh Jayaraman
Apr 104 min read


EP 229 - Tell the Truth Quickly: Sheelagh Whittaker’s Unapologetic Wisdom for Business and Life
"Tell the truth quickly"—Sheelagh Whittaker’s bold wisdom on leadership, trust, and courage. A must-hear on Paper Napkin Wisdom!
Govindh Jayaraman
Mar 273 min read


EP 228 - The Power of the Pause: Warren Rustand on Commitment, Character, and Leading with Discipline
The Power of the Pause: Warren Rustand on leadership, discipline, and trust—why silence after a commitment question changes everything.
Govindh Jayaraman
Mar 254 min read


EP 227 - The Key to Thriving with Luis Velasquez
Resilience = (Commitment + Persistence) × Optimism. Luis Velasquez shares how this equation fuels leadership and success.
Govindh Jayaraman
Mar 203 min read


EP 226 - Ditch the Funnel, Start the Conversation – A Radical Shift in Marketing with Tom Schwab
Ditch funnels—start conversations! Tom Schwab shares why trust, not automation, drives real business growth.
Govindh Jayaraman
Mar 183 min read


EP 225 - Find Your Voice and Speak Your Truth: A Conversation with Neila Ramsingh
Find your voice and speak your truth! Neila Ramsingh shares how authenticity and courage unlock new possibilities in Paper Napkin Wisdom.
Govindh Jayaraman
Mar 133 min read


EP 224 - Finding Clarity in Leadership: Todd Palmer on Purpose, Success, and Resilience
Align purpose with success—Todd Palmer shares insights on leadership, resilience, and overcoming imposter syndrome.
Govindh Jayaraman
Mar 113 min read


EP 222 - Living with Intention: Rishi Khanna’s Path to Clarity, Confidence, and Self-Mastery
Quiet time fuels clarity, clarity builds confidence, and habits shape results. Rishi Khanna’s path to intentional living.
Govindh Jayaraman
Mar 43 min read


EP 221 - Using Resistance as a Compass for Growth with Lolly Spindler
Resistance isn’t a stop sign—it’s a compass for growth. Lolly Spindler shares how to turn obstacles into opportunities.
Govindh Jayaraman
Feb 273 min read


EP 220 - Mastering Efficiency: Why 95% is Good Enough with Andy Fine
Master efficiency with Andy Fine: 95% perfect takes half the effort—focus on impact, not perfection. Tune in to Paper Napkin Wisdom! #220
Govindh Jayaraman
Feb 253 min read


EP 218 - Survive Long Enough to Catch a Lucky Break – Lessons from Eldon Sprickerhoff
Survive long enough to catch a lucky break." Eldon Sprickerhoff on resilience, risk, and the reality of entrepreneurship.
Govindh Jayaraman
Feb 183 min read


EP 216 - Unlocking Growth Through Action, Simplicity, and Trust – with Max Zaharenkov
Unlock growth with Max Zaharenkov: Action beats perfection, simplicity fuels impact, and trust drives success.
Govindh Jayaraman
Feb 113 min read
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