405: Ken Coleman--Meet the Stoics
The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe
The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe
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🗓️ 17 September 2024
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New York Times Bestselling author and broadcaster Ken Coleman is in the personal growth business. His books and show are designed to help people identify and embrace their true calling. Ken shares his personal story and gets Chuck to take his career assessment quiz to figure out what he’ll do once Mike fires him. Ken’s newest book is The Get Clear Career Assessment: Find the Work You’re Wired to Do. Promo code ROWE gets you $5 off.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, it's the way I heard it. I'm Mike Rowe, and my guest today is Ken Coleman. |
| 0:07.0 | Who's Ken Coleman, you may ask? You've probably heard him. |
| 0:10.5 | If you're flick around the radio from time to time, he's been out there forever. |
| 0:14.6 | He's a friend of Dave Ramsey's. I've known Dave for years. I've been interviewed by Ken three |
| 0:20.6 | or four times, and he promised to return the favor Chuck next time he was in |
| 0:24.5 | LA I said realistically can are you ever in LA and he said no so I said well |
| 0:30.6 | again this means you're gonna have to fly to LA to be interviewed. |
| 0:34.0 | And he said, okay. |
| 0:35.3 | And he did. |
| 0:36.3 | And I thought it was great. |
| 0:37.3 | It was great. |
| 0:38.3 | This guy's a natural-born broadcaster, I think. |
| 0:41.0 | Even though he started a little late, 32, |
| 0:43.7 | was when he started his career and talks about that a bit. |
| 0:47.0 | But he's a really smart guy who has a lot to say |
| 0:49.7 | and a self-described patriot. He kind of put me on the couch a little bit, right? |
| 0:55.4 | Well that's kind of what he does with everybody. He's one of these guys who's got a |
| 1:00.4 | the Ken Coleman show takes calls and has taken calls for years now from people |
| 1:05.5 | with all sorts of questions about personal development and stuff like that but |
| 1:09.2 | mostly his leadership he's become a really trusted voice in this space and full disclosure and I told him this |
| 1:17.6 | to his face the first time we met. I don't I'm ambivalent about books that proclaim to have a secret or a strategy or some |
| 1:28.6 | universal approach to living because I just fundamentally think that cookie cutter advice is |
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