Spirit of the Deal Podcast

Dr. Christiane Schroeterwalked into her Fulbright interview straight from work, zero prep, while everyone else recited statehood dates like scripture. She got the scholarship. Curiosity over credentials, presence over performance. That moment became her operating…

Paul Salter is a high performance hypnotherapist. He works with CEOs, founders, executives, and ambitious people who are quietly stuck underperforming relative to who they know they can be. He has coached over 3,000 clients,…

Fighter pilot Christian 'Boo' Bakusis was grounded by autoimmune disease — so he rebuilt with the pilot operating system: the debrief, the 1% loop, and one thing at a time. From FA-18 cockpit to $200M…

Why does trying harder sabotage your success? Brandon G Handley breaks down the effort paradox, the Yerkes-Dodson Law, and how to break free of hustle-culture pressure.

Chris and Katie Boick had the American Dream — then 2020 shattered it. Ketamine therapy, faith, and unconditional love rebuilt what the 'perfect recovery narrative' couldn't. A love story set in the wreckage.