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Welcome to the Growth Instigators Hotline, where we ignite your personal and professional development. For more resources, visit growthinstigators.com. Keep instigating growth in all you do.
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Curious and confused about the world we live in? Us too. Join us to explore various cultural topics in attempt to gain a better understanding. We try to see all the angles of controversy even if we don't agree with them. We are two passionate instigators discussing just about anything in the past, present and future of human society. New episodes published on Mondays.
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Instigators of Change is a Khosla Ventures podcast that explores innovative ideas, the people who come up with them, and those who invest in them. Our guests are the outliers, creators, mavericks — those who imagine differently. They build companies that alter transportation, retail, food, energy, entertainment, space. And when they succeed, we cannot imagine life without them. Tune in to hear about non-obvious ideas from inspiring people. The podcast is hosted by Kara Miller, former host of ...
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Looking for inspiration and encouragement geared towards leaders of social good organizations? Join your host Kirsten Bullock on the Social Good Instigators Podcast to hear about what's working. You'll be learning from other leaders who will provide helpful tips related to social entrepreneurship, growing successful organizations and more. Leaders will be sharing about ways they helped their organizations excel (as well as things that didn't work out so well). Formerly known as the Nonprofit ...
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Feeling uninspired or stuck in monotonous routines? Let's tackle this crisis of "mindset necrosis" together. I'm Aaron Havens, your dedicated growth coach on the Growth Instigator Hotline, and we're here to inject life back into your mental faculties. Imagine breaking free from mundane thought patterns and embracing a vibrant growth mindset that ke…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 Have you ever come into a moment that you knew would transform your life? I mean not just a little, but a lot. One of the most transforming moments in my life happened whiling sitting on the pot at the Denver International Airport! Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where w…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 Aaron and the little Happy Thanksgiving poem Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #199 and I am Aaron Havens. I’ll be frying a turkey for our thanksgiving feast so it…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 Chillin’ on a back road… then SUDDENLY… Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #198 and I am Aaron Havens. What plans might you have for the next couple days? As I type…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 A special Quinquagenarian message Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #197 and I am Aaron Havens. What makes today so special? And if it’s so special how will we rem…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 Chip, chip, chip, chip… SWING!!! Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #196 and I am Aaron Havens. Raise your hand if you’ve ever used an axe to chop down a tree? I se…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 No-one has been here before. This is our first attempt at today! Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #195 and I am Aaron Havens. Maya Angelou said it well "This is a…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 This is a sure tell that you’re having a good time… Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #194 and I am Aaron Havens. Have you recently been in a conversation that you…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 I hope you’re not using this kind of toothpaste! Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #193 and I am Aaron Havens. I’ve been to Haiti probably 5 times in my life. Thes…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 Have you ever been stuck trying to solve a problem? I have a solution that will probably help out! Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #192 and I am Aaron Havens. Do…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 Don’t let the door hit you on the way out! Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #191 and I am Aaron Havens. Ah, the classic "don't let the door hit you on the way out…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 Out of all the wonderful things you’re doing in life, this one thing might just be what is most needed today Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #190 and I am Aaron …
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 Yes Yes Yes! … I mean wait a second! Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #189 and I am Aaron Havens. Most of us make decisions by only considering the immediate effe…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 At one point living high in the Colorado mountains I’ve lived through what is known as the mud season. The mud season can be a massive mess! Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 Here’s the secret as to why some things are so difficult. Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #187 and I am Aaron Havens. As young lad, I played piano. I played all …
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 Inch by inch, moment by moment, little by little… Ok! Here we go! Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #186 and I am Aaron Havens. Have you ever done something over a…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 What is the best pivot you’ve ever had? Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #185 and I am Aaron Havens. Do you remember a few year ago this little thing the entire w…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 What is in your secret sauce. Don’t hold out on me! For real what is your magic? Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #184 and I am Aaron Havens. Welcome to thrive an…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 It’s not a lot a little, it’s a little a lot. Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #183 and I am Aaron Havens. I was on a leadership call two weeks ago and I hear the…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 Yesterday… Today… Tomorrow… Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #182 and I am Aaron Havens. Today is a big day in America. Election Day. A day every America gets a s…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 Would you just let them load the lift? Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #181 and I am Aaron Havens. Over the weekend our company had a big job that required us to…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 Are you wanting to know how to compel people? Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #180 and I am Aaron Havens. I’ve done a lot of deep work on myself. I want to be a …
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 What if all you had was a trick? Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #179 and I am Aaron Havens. Picture this. A cute kid comes up to your door to ‘Trick or Treat’ a…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 Go and Go and Go and Go and Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #178 and I am Aaron Havens. I’m not a surfer, I do know how to surf though. Does that make sense? I m…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 Quiz time! What did Goldilocks taste three different bowls of to determine she likes it neither too hot nor too cold but just the right temperature? Think about it for a second. Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute le…
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If not here or there then in the air. Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #176 and I am Aaron Havens. At one point in my life I worked at a large non-denominational church in Houston Texas. And one of the …
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 Yeah, I get it. It’s big & green & ugly! Whatcha gonna do about it? Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #175 and I am Aaron Havens. Here we go! You’re not alone in f…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 Hello world! Here I am. Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #174 and I am Aaron Havens. Welcome to privilege! You woke up… check You are healthy… check You are curio…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 I’ve been in blizzards and tropical depressions. Which one do you think is harder to drive in? Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #173 and I am Aaron Havens. So gro…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 NO WAY! Don’t be a speed bump! Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #172 and I am Aaron Havens. What in the world? What kind of opening sentence is that Aaron? What d…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 The other day I was driving to work the same way I have 100’s of times. It’s a 5-7 minute drive from my house. And out of nowhere a new 3 story building appeared. I mean it had to have been built over night! No way have I driven past this building every day and never noticed it! Thank you for calling GIH wher…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 Doing this one thing today will free you up in big ways! Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #170 and I am Aaron Havens. I’ve had four solid days of getting a lot of…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 Wait… What did you just say? Did I hear you correctly? Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #169 and I am Aaron Havens. Louise Hay has an incredible quote. “You’ve be…
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Recognize it or not, we are all this… Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #168 and I am Aaron Havens. We are all CEO’s. We are the final authority, the chief, of some decision or decisions today. Some of u…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 Please. Elaborate on that. Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #167 and I am Aaron Havens. Let’s chat about clarity. Vision. Purpose. Life mission. Yeah, just a smal…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 Today could sway either way. It’s up to you! Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #166 and I am Aaron Havens. My calendar shows two holidays today. It’s either Columb…
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Telephone pole, Cow, Telephone pole, Cow, Tree Fence, Fence, Fence, Antelope. Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #165 and I am Aaron Havens. As a young lad I remember taking road trips. I would sit in the…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 SHHHH. Maybe don’t make that declarative just yet. Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #164 and I am Aaron Havens. Did you know Thursday are typically the best workd…
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It’s not the event that is the reward, it’s getting there. Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #163 and I am Aaron Havens. At one point in my life I had to have something big on the calendar to motivate me…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 There is one thing you should most definitely laugh at… Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #162 and I am Aaron Havens. Listening to the messages from the call yeste…
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Okay, Are you stuck in the same old story, same old blah blah blah, thinking it’s the only script you’ve got? It’s time to take control and write a new chapter. You’ve reached GIH, where we instigate growth one call at a time—using tech so outdated, it might just make you wonder what year it is. But hey, it works for 3-minute leadership lessons, ri…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 Sometimes the best way to look ahead is to look where you just came from Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #160 and I am Aaron Havens. For many of you, this is Fri…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 Because I had a key, I loved messing with the custodian in my building. Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #159 and I am Aaron Havens. Ok. Let’s be clear here. This…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 Fight to keep the lights on! Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #158 and I am Aaron Havens. Remember the movie “Field of Dreams”? In the 1989 movie starring Kevin C…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 Yes! Right on! Let’s go! Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #157 and I am Aaron Havens. Yesterday we talked about having an “up and the right” growth mindset. So to…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 “Up and to the right”. I’ve always heard this phrase in a positive way. It wasn’t till recently a new meaning was brought to my attention. Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This i…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 Growing up right on the edge of my small town we had 5 acres of alfalfa to irrigate, a 3-wheeler, and a little barn for our 4H animals. We were no where near being farmers and ranchers nor did we live in the country. I did have the opportunity to be around a few of this amazingly hard working humans to learn …
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 The other day I was walking down the street and I noticed a cool looking car driving towards me. Down the road it looked metallic purplish blue, as it got a little closer it turned lighter in the sun and was totally chrome, and as it passed by the sun reflected off of it and it looked pinkish red. Have you ev…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 This is what it takes to ride a bike without hands… Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #153 and I am Aaron Havens. I had probably the coolest bike in my small south…
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Growth Instigators Hotline 970.306.6432 When you see these along the road… STOP immediately and gather them up! Thank you for calling GIH where we instigate growth one call at a time where we utilize antiquated technology to deliver 3-minute leadership lessons every week day! This is message #152 and I am Aaron Havens. Life is the craziest thing. O…
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