In this episode, I want to challenge you to rethink the "weekend" as the "Strong End"—a time to recharge, connect with loved ones, and prepare for the week ahead. From making plans to cherishing small moments, I'll share practical tips for living fully. With themes of humility, generosity, and embracing individuality, this podcast encourages listen…

Today we're diving into the boundless opportunities the Internet offers. From effortless information searches to connecting with loved ones, the Internet transforms our lives. But there are challenges, especially with social media. We’ll discuss the importance of maintaining positivity online and how to handle negative interactions. Additionally, w…

Today we're exploring one of the most important skills we often overlook: truly listening to each other. Too often, we listen to respond instead of listening to understand, missing the chance for genuine connection. Through stories from my life, I'll share insights on improving verbal communication, paying attention to body language and tone, and p…

In this episode I want to talk to you about patience. We all face moments that test us, but it's how we respond that really counts. I recently had my own lesson in patience, from small inconveniences to unexpected delays. God has a way of teaching us in everyday situations, and I realized how powerful patience can be—not just for our health, but fo…

In today’s episode, Comfort Zone, I’ll take us on a deeply personal journey of stepping out of one’s comfort zone—starting with my 2007 prostate cancer diagnosis. Through courage, perseverance, and faith, I’ll share how I faced the unknown and set life-changing goals along the way. From medical challenges to public speaking and personal growth, I h…

Today, we're diving into motivation, a topic close to my heart. I firmly believe that what we input shapes our output. Whether it's the books we read, the people we associate with, or the places we spend our time, each element influences our thoughts, beliefs, and actions. I'll share personal experiences, like how my wife Brenda's unwavering suppor…

In this episode, “Do Overs”, we will be exploring the fear of failure and its impact on our lives. I’ll be sharing my personal journey of overcoming this fear, recounting my experiences at IBM and the mentorship that changed my perspective. I’ll be highlighting the power of perseverance and the concept of "do overs," all the while emphasizing that …

In this episode, I want us to look at our being judgmental when it comes to others. Much of what I’m talking about is based on my personal experience, while other parts are the result of a revelation I had while watching the movie “The Shack” for the 4th time.Di Skip Pogue

Today, we're discussing a topic close to many of us: navigating the internet and handling criticism. With our digital presence spanning Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and more, we open ourselves to both constructive criticism and plain negativity. Constructive criticism, when given with kindness, can help us improve and grow. However, online trolls…

In this episode of Imagine the Possibilities–“Don’t Be a Fault Finder” we’ll explore the concept of “fault finders”—individuals who focus on the negatives in others. Drawing from both my personal and professional life, I hope to encourage you to understand the importance of seeking the positive qualities in people. We’ll discuss strategies for fost…

This is my first podcast “New beginnings.” That seemed like a good title for it given that getting to this point had more twist and turns than the “Tail of the Dragon.” In case you don’t know about the “Tail of the Dragon” all you really need to know is that it has 318 curves in eleven miles. Anyway, I completed my journey to this point and now eve…