Compete Every Day with Jake Thompson | A Show for Driven Leaders
Jake Thompson
Show overview
Compete Every Day with Jake Thompson | A Show for Driven Leaders has been publishing since 2016, and across the 8 years since has built a catalogue of 847 episodes, alongside 9 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to roughly 230 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a several-times-a-week cadence, with the show now in its 8th season.
Episodes typically run ten to twenty minutes — most land between 6 min and 27 min — with run-times ranging widely across the catalogue. It is catalogued as a EN-language Education show.
The catalogue appears to be on hiatus or wound down — the most recent episode landed 1.5 years ago, with no new episodes in over a year. The busiest year was 2022, with 193 episodes published. Published by Jake Thompson.
From the publisher
The show for ambitious leaders who want to improve their performance & influence. Discover tangible steps you can take to build a grittier, resilient mindset & the positive leadership influence required to excel in today’s competitive world. You’ll receive encouragement and practical wisdom each week with Jake Thompson, a global leadership performance coach and the founder of Compete Every Day. Learn key mental, habitual, & influential skills that impactful leaders leverage to succeed in their professional and personal lives. For more information on how you can build a competitive edge in your career, visit CompeteEveryDay.com.
Latest Episodes
View all 847 episodesHave You Gotten on Their Level Recently?
CLICK HERE to get your virtual ticket to the 2024 Strive to Impact Conference! When was the last time you got on their level to better connect and relate to those you lead? Connect with Jake: Instagram @JakeThompsonSpeaks LinkedIn @JakeThompsonSpeaks ___________________ Continue building your Competitor Mindset after today's episode by clicking HERE.
Who Can You Shine a Spotlight on?
CLICK HERE to get your virtual ticket to the 2024 Strive to Impact Conference! Who can you as a leader shine a spotlight on this week to "make them the star?" Connect with Jake: Instagram @JakeThompsonSpeaks LinkedIn @JakeThompsonSpeaks ___________________ Continue building your Competitor Mindset after today's episode by clicking HERE.
What Can a Leader Do this Morning?
CLICK HERE to get your virtual ticket to the 2024 Strive to Impact Conference! No matter which side of the aisle you support, what should a Leader do this morning? Jake shares his non-political thoughts following the 2024 election and an idea for how each of us can approach the rest of this week. Connect with Jake: Instagram @JakeThompsonSpeaks LinkedIn @JakeThompsonSpeaks ___________________ Continue building your Competitor Mindset after today's episode by clicking HERE.
A Simple Way to Increase Your Happiness
Click here to grab your Virtual Ticket to the Strive to Impact Conference! Learn how to increase your happiness this month by incorporating a small, simple habit into your daily routine. Connect with Jake: Instagram @JakeThompsonSpeaks LinkedIn @JakeThompsonSpeaks ___________________ Continue building your Competitor Mindset after today's episode by clicking HERE.
Morning Memo: Hear. See. Do.
CLICK HERE to get your virtual ticket to the 2024 Strive to Impact Conference! In a new "Morning Memo Series," join Jake on his morning walk to discuss leadership practices and why what we say isn't always as clear as we expect it to be. Connect with Jake: Instagram @JakeThompsonSpeaks LinkedIn @JakeThompsonSpeaks ___________________ Continue building your Competitor Mindset after today's episode by clicking HERE.
A Leadership Impact Challenge
CLICK HERE to get your virtual ticket to the 2024 Strive to Impact Conference! We've got 64 days left in 2024 - are you up to taking on this episode's leadership challenge to help you increase your impact over the final two months of the year? Connect with Jake: Instagram @JakeThompsonSpeaks LinkedIn @JakeThompsonSpeaks ___________________ Continue building your Competitor Mindset after today's episode by clicking HERE.
How to Leave Your MARK as a Leader
CLICK HERE to get your virtual ticket to the 2024 Strive to Impact Conference! Dive behind the scenes of one of my recent talks to a basketball team on legacy and how each of us as leaders can take four specific actions to leave our M.A.R.K. on others! Connect with Jake: Instagram @JakeThompsonSpeaks LinkedIn @JakeThompsonSpeaks ___________________ Continue building your Competitor Mindset after today's episode by clicking HERE.
If You Believe It, You're Empowered to Achieve It
CLICK HERE to reserve your seat at the 2024 Strive to Impact Conference on November 1! The stories we tell ourselves have a great influence on how we show up. Learn what the latest studies on neuroplasticity show about our ability to grow and change at almost any age. Connect with Jake: Instagram @JakeThompsonSpeaks LinkedIn @JakeThompsonSpeaks ___________________ Continue building your Competitor Mindset after today's episode by clicking HERE.
Adversity to Advantage with Lance Cibik
Click here to grab your virtual ticket for the 2024 Strive to Impact Conference! Lance Cibik joins the show to share his inspirational story and how he 'beat the odds' to find success in sports and post-playing career - and how it's applicable to your work. We dive into how to "Keep it Simple, Stay Consistent, and Achieve Results." Take next steps with Lance by: Following him on LinkedIn Learn more about his work on his website here. ___________________ Continue building your Competitor Mindset after today's episode by clicking HERE.
No Deposit. No Return.
CLICK HERE to reserve your seat at the 2024 Strive to Impact Conference on November 1! "You can either lower your goals to match your effort or you can raise your effort to match your goals." - Mike Krzyzewski. Connect with Jake: Instagram @JakeThompsonSpeaks LinkedIn @JakeThompsonSpeaks ___________________ Continue building your Competitor Mindset after today's episode by clicking HERE
What Are You Willing to Struggle With?
CLICK HERE to reserve your seat at the 2024 Strive to Impact Conference on November 1! Success in life comes down to what struggles are you willing to wrestle with. Connect with Jake: Instagram @JakeThompsonSpeaks LinkedIn @JakeThompsonSpeaks ___________________ Continue building your Competitor Mindset after today's episode by clicking HERE.
Don't Break the Chain
CLICK HERE to reserve your seat at the 2024 Strive to Impact Conference on November 1! If you want to build a strong habit, use this lesson from comedic legend, Jerry Seinfeld. Connect with Jake: Instagram @JakeThompsonSpeaks LinkedIn @JakeThompsonSpeaks ___________________ Continue building your Competitor Mindset after today's episode by clicking HERE.
What Every Leader Should Communicate Every Day with Eric Anderton
CLICK HERE to reserve your seat at the 2024 Strive to Impact Conference on November 1! Eric Anderton has more than two decades of career and entrepreneurial business experience, alongside 25 years of public speaking, small group facilitation and one-on-one mentoring. He is a trusted leadership advisor, executive mentor and expert meeting facilitator for construction companies that range in revenue from $10 million - $1 billion. Today he joins the podcast to discuss how we can lead more effectively as communicators and coaches. Prepare to walk away with actionable steps you can take today in your workplace. Take next steps with Eric by: Following him on LinkedIn Check out Eric's book on Amazon here. ___________________ Continue building your Competitor Mindset after today's episode by clicking HERE.
Be a Kind Leader - not a Nice One
CLICK HERE to reserve your seat at the 2024 Strive to Impact Conference on November 1! There is a difference between being 'nice' and being 'kind.' Being an impactful leader requires putting aside the niceties to be more kind and more courageous. Here's why. Connect with Jake: Instagram @JakeThompsonSpeaks LinkedIn @JakeThompsonSpeaks ___________________ Continue building your Competitor Mindset after today's episode by clicking HERE.
The Power of Perseverance with GoBrewing's Joe Chura
Joe Chura co-founded GO Brewing, a non-alcoholic beer brand based in Chicagoland. Joe joins the show to discuss the inspiration for his NA line and how he built his mindset and life after a start of poor decisions. You'll be inspired and challenged by Joe's story of perseverance and grit to have the success of building his first company (which was acquired) and this new venture into NA space. Take next steps with Joe by: Following him on Instagram or LinkedIn Check out GoBrewing to learn more about their line & order one for your fridge. ___________________ Continue building your Competitor Mindset after today's episode by clicking HERE.
Why Leaders Set & Pursue Goals They May Not Even Reach
CLICK HERE to reserve your seat at the 2024 Strive to Impact Conference on November 1! There are special things that happen when you set a target beyond your reach - so far that you might not even reach it. Discover why it's vital that as we head into Q4, you take the current goal you've set and make it bigger. Connect with Jake: Instagram @JakeThompsonSpeaks LinkedIn @JakeThompsonSpeaks ___________________ Continue building your Competitor Mindset after today's episode by clicking HERE.
Leadership Lessons from Building Two Brands with Harbor's Kevin Lavelle
CLICK HERE to reserve your seat at the 2024 Strive to Impact Conference on November 1! Kevin Lavelle founded Mizzen + Main, the first performance dress shirt for men, and is currently the co-founder of Harbor, a baby monitoring service unlike anything on the market today. Kevin has experience building two global brands and shares leadership lessons from his two different entrepreneurial journeys that we can all relate to currently. Take next steps with Kevin by: Following him on X or LinkedIn Check out Harbor to learn more about their product & order one for your family. ___________________ Continue building your Competitor Mindset after today's episode by clicking HERE.
The Two Challenges Every Leader Faces
CLICK HERE to reserve your seat at the 2024 Strive to Impact Conference on November 1! There are two challenges every leader & high performer faces. The first is a common one most people are aware of, and the second is the one that catches people off-guard. Learn what they are and how you can take a page from Greek mythology to face them. ___________________ Continue building your Competitor Mindset after today's episode by clicking HERE.
Better Storytelling for Leaders with Katie Quesada
CLICK HERE to reserve your seat at the 2024 Strive to Impact Conference on November 1! Katie is an acclaimed speaker and consultant who is deeply passionate about the art of storytelling. Katie has recently worked with top brands like Zillow, United Healthcare, American Eagle Outfitters (and more!) to ignite their story for more effective communication, high trust within teams, and immediate ROI. She joins today's show to discuss why leaders need to be great storytellers in today's competitive world and tips for improving how well we communicate. Take next steps with Katie by: Following her on Instagram or LinkedIn Check out her website for speaking & workshop programs on storytelling at KatieQuesada.com Dive into her online program, Story School, here. ___________________ Continue building your Competitor Mindset after today's episode by clicking HERE.
How to Get Better, Faster
CLICK HERE to reserve your seat at the 2024 Strive to Impact Conference on November 1! What can you do to speed up the process of improvement? It's not a shortcut or a hack, but it is a proven two-step method that will help you get better faster. ___________________ Continue building your Competitor Mindset after today's episode by clicking HERE.