https://simplecast.com Discover Blind Spots We all know blind spots are dangerous when we’re changing lanes at 70 MPH on an interstate highway. But just as dangerous, are the blind spots that block us from seeing the truth about ourselves and others. No one is immune to either kind. And here’s one thing, blind spots are, by definition, invisible to us. No matter how often we’re reminded to “check our blind spots,” we can’t—at least on our own. That's why we need mirrors in our lives to help us see! Perhaps this podcast can be one of those mirrors for you. en-us Thu, 26 May 2022 11:33:59 +0000 Thu, 26 May 2022 11:34:09 +0000 https://www.discoverblindspots.com/podcast/ Discover Blind Spots https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/56b6cba1-5919-447e-aad2-932293917b92/447ec7c7-3778-4166-8e40-5aecc31269b5/3000x3000/blindspotspodcastlogo.jpg?aid=rss_feed https://www.discoverblindspots.com/podcast/ episodic We all know blind spots are dangerous when we’re changing lanes at 70 MPH on an interstate highway. But just as dangerous, are the blind spots that block us from seeing the truth about ourselves and others. No one is immune to either kind. And here’s one thing, blind spots are, by definition, invisible to us. No matter how often we’re reminded to “check our blind spots,” we can’t—at least on our own. That's why we need mirrors in our lives to help us see! Perhaps this podcast can be one of those mirrors for you. Tim Riddle no https://feeds.simplecast.com/2RNkKhVp Tim Riddle tim@discoverblindspots.com f60c6163-1c09-446d-884f-59d38c355498 A few things about graphic design In this episode, you'll hear about the following:

-Creating your logo (2:27)
-Creating our DBS logo (5:05)
-Color variations of your logo (7:14)
-Creating your website (9:39)
-De-clutter your website (12:43)
-Best practices in Powerpoint presentation design (14:16)

]]> Thu, 26 May 2022 11:33:59 +0000 tim@discoverblindspots.com (Tim Riddle, Fletcher Riddle, Adam Tarwaki) https://www.discoverblindspots.com/podcast/ In this episode, you'll hear about the following:

-Creating your logo (2:27)
-Creating our DBS logo (5:05)
-Color variations of your logo (7:14)
-Creating your website (9:39)
-De-clutter your website (12:43)
-Best practices in Powerpoint presentation design (14:16)

]]> A few things about graphic design Tim Riddle, Fletcher Riddle, Adam Tarwaki 00:21:01 In our new Discover Blindspots Podcast, Fletcher Riddle and I talk with our colleague and close friend, Adam Tarwaki, about the significance of graphic design in relation to marketing. In our new Discover Blindspots Podcast, Fletcher Riddle and I talk with our colleague and close friend, Adam Tarwaki, about the significance of graphic design in relation to marketing. logo, marketing, website, financial advisors, powerpoint, graphic design no full 31 c6ca1282-2a78-4e47-aea8-64db16a5ed33 5 Tips for an Effective Website In this episode, you'll hear about the following:

Why we don't want our websites to be like an art museum (3:07)

- Tip 1: Personalize it (8:31)
- Tip 2: An effective landing page (10:32)
- Tip 3: Ask questions (13:18)
- Tip 4: Create a lead magnet (15:14)
- Tip 5: Use automation (19:14)

Bonus Tip: Don't allow your website to be static! (23:00)

]]> Tue, 26 Apr 2022 17:00:00 +0000 tim@discoverblindspots.com (Tim Riddle, Fletcher Riddle) https://www.discoverblindspots.com/podcast/ In this episode, you'll hear about the following:

Why we don't want our websites to be like an art museum (3:07)

- Tip 1: Personalize it (8:31)
- Tip 2: An effective landing page (10:32)
- Tip 3: Ask questions (13:18)
- Tip 4: Create a lead magnet (15:14)
- Tip 5: Use automation (19:14)

Bonus Tip: Don't allow your website to be static! (23:00)

]]> 5 Tips for an Effective Website Tim Riddle, Fletcher Riddle 00:25:06 In our new Discover Blindspots Podcast, Fletcher Riddle and I talk about 5 tips to consider when creating an effective website that nurtures a virtual conversation with your clients and prospects. In our new Discover Blindspots Podcast, Fletcher Riddle and I talk about 5 tips to consider when creating an effective website that nurtures a virtual conversation with your clients and prospects. communication, marketing, website, financial advisors no full 30 55c09349-e86a-4008-b43a-043db87b363d What's your definition of marketing? In this episode, you'll hear about the following:

-Different perspectives on marketing (4:00)
-Marketing as the precursor to sales (8:43)
-Sell without selling (9:56)
-What is a lead magnet? (11:26)
-What's your marketing personality? (13:18)

]]> Mon, 28 Mar 2022 17:58:21 +0000 tim@discoverblindspots.com (Tim Riddle, Fletcher Riddle) https://www.discoverblindspots.com/podcast/ In this episode, you'll hear about the following:

-Different perspectives on marketing (4:00)
-Marketing as the precursor to sales (8:43)
-Sell without selling (9:56)
-What is a lead magnet? (11:26)
-What's your marketing personality? (13:18)

]]> What's your definition of marketing? Tim Riddle, Fletcher Riddle 00:27:45 When you Google the word "Marketing," there are billions of results. How do you know where to start? In our new Discover Blindspots Podcast, Fletcher Riddle and I talk about some of the best practices we use at DBS. When you Google the word "Marketing," there are billions of results. How do you know where to start? In our new Discover Blindspots Podcast, Fletcher Riddle and I talk about some of the best practices we use at DBS. marketing, podcast, financial advisors no full 29 fc0e2340-f9bd-4a7d-b85c-cbe6246a5166 Leadership Fruits - Self-Control - Part 9 Tue, 31 Dec 2019 17:22:14 +0000 tim@discoverblindspots.com (Tim Riddle) https://www.discoverblindspots.com/podcast/ Leadership Fruits - Self-Control - Part 9 Tim Riddle 00:28:20 All leaders are faced with decisions that require self-control. It is important to be proactive instead of reactive. Do you think before you act? All leaders are faced with decisions that require self-control. It is important to be proactive instead of reactive. Do you think before you act? leadership, self-control, small business, blind spots, self awareness no full 28 3d1eddc1-bf7e-4b74-89e9-fa929ab1be14 Leadership Fruits - Gentleness - Part 8 Tue, 24 Dec 2019 17:03:20 +0000 tim@discoverblindspots.com (Tim Riddle) https://www.discoverblindspots.com/podcast/ Leadership Fruits - Gentleness - Part 8 Tim Riddle 00:37:53 What type of power do you demonstrate in your leadership? Gentleness is not being meek, mild, and passive. It is power and strength under control. What type of power do you demonstrate in your leadership? Gentleness is not being meek, mild, and passive. It is power and strength under control. leadership, gentleness, values, small business, blind spots, self awareness no full 27 421b1f6f-46df-429e-9dc0-ff453f0183bd Leadership Fruits - Faithfulness - Part 7 Mon, 16 Dec 2019 15:53:23 +0000 tim@discoverblindspots.com (Tim Riddle) https://www.discoverblindspots.com/podcast/ Leadership Fruits - Faithfulness - Part 7 Tim Riddle 00:29:18 Are you building a foundation of faithfulness with your leadership? It's not a sprint, but a marathon. It may take a lifetime before this fruit becomes visible. Are you building a foundation of faithfulness with your leadership? It's not a sprint, but a marathon. It may take a lifetime before this fruit becomes visible. faithfulness, leadership, small business, blind spots, self awareness no full 26 491c6ed4-c8c7-413d-8802-f2bb7c740f09 Leadership Fruits - Goodness - Part 6 Tue, 10 Dec 2019 12:07:53 +0000 tim@discoverblindspots.com (Tim Riddle) https://www.discoverblindspots.com/podcast/ Leadership Fruits - Goodness - Part 6 Tim Riddle 00:36:25 Does your outside match your inside? Do you do the right thing, even when no one is watching? Let's talk about the meaning of Goodness. Does your outside match your inside? Do you do the right thing, even when no one is watching? Let's talk about the meaning of Goodness. leadership, small business, blind spots, self awareness no full 25 7c3acb9f-30b3-4f34-ad22-e0da13a0b992 Leadership Fruits - Kindness - Part 5 Tue, 3 Dec 2019 02:48:05 +0000 tim@discoverblindspots.com (Tim Riddle) https://www.discoverblindspots.com/podcast/ Leadership Fruits - Kindness - Part 5 Tim Riddle 00:24:47 The most powerful acts of kindness are often the small things. In this episode, we talk about our mind, our tongue, and our heart to make sure the leadership fruit of kindness has the right soil to grow! The most powerful acts of kindness are often the small things. In this episode, we talk about our mind, our tongue, and our heart to make sure the leadership fruit of kindness has the right soil to grow! leadership, kindness, podcast, small business, blind spots, self awareness no full 24 651b6029-5d77-49ab-8899-ef3a2fe4eac9 Leadership Fruits - Patience - Part 4 Sun, 24 Nov 2019 19:55:53 +0000 tim@discoverblindspots.com (Tim Riddle) https://www.discoverblindspots.com/podcast/ Leadership Fruits - Patience - Part 4 Tim Riddle 00:28:14 What are you impatient about? What stresses you out? Does counting to ten or taking deep breaths feel like a band-aid? Here are three proactive warning signs to help you discover the leadership fruit of patience! What are you impatient about? What stresses you out? Does counting to ten or taking deep breaths feel like a band-aid? Here are three proactive warning signs to help you discover the leadership fruit of patience! no full 23 7ac1f99c-06d2-4ea4-9192-b030e9ae29c0 Leadership Fruits - Peace - Part 3 Tue, 19 Nov 2019 12:33:22 +0000 tim@discoverblindspots.com (Tim Riddle) https://www.discoverblindspots.com/podcast/ Leadership Fruits - Peace - Part 3 Tim Riddle 00:36:51 Life is chaotic! Finding a balance can be challenging. This week we talk about the fruit of peace and some practical tips for allowing it to grow in your life and leadership. Life is chaotic! Finding a balance can be challenging. This week we talk about the fruit of peace and some practical tips for allowing it to grow in your life and leadership. leadership, peace, small business, blind spots, self awareness no full 22 af247d11-946a-4806-be53-d611aa952263 Leadership Fruits - Joy - Part 2 Tue, 12 Nov 2019 01:01:40 +0000 tim@discoverblindspots.com (Tim Riddle) https://www.discoverblindspots.com/podcast/ Leadership Fruits - Joy - Part 2 Tim Riddle 00:24:38 Do you search for happiness? Did you know that happiness is a temporary emotion? Choose joy! It is not easily influenced by the events of your day but it is filled with meaning and purpose. Do you search for happiness? Did you know that happiness is a temporary emotion? Choose joy! It is not easily influenced by the events of your day but it is filled with meaning and purpose. leadership, small business, blind spots, self awareness no full 21 7f81d45b-1873-4391-be09-1360866eff9d Leadership Fruits - Love - Part 1 Tue, 5 Nov 2019 02:21:37 +0000 tim@discoverblindspots.com (Tim Riddle) https://www.discoverblindspots.com/podcast/ Leadership Fruits - Love - Part 1 Tim Riddle 00:28:18 Galatians 5 has a great list of fruits that we can apply to our leadership in the workplace. Does your diet contain this fruit? Galatians 5 has a great list of fruits that we can apply to our leadership in the workplace. Does your diet contain this fruit? no full 20 cd6f3d07-c75d-425f-b298-6be8943a114d Values Part 4 - Overly Generous Tue, 29 Oct 2019 20:44:05 +0000 tim@discoverblindspots.com (Tim Riddle) https://www.discoverblindspots.com/podcast/ Values Part 4 - Overly Generous Tim Riddle 00:28:25 What is your level of generosity? Do you ever struggle with a scarcity mentality? Let's talk about the benefits of being overly generous! What is your level of generosity? Do you ever struggle with a scarcity mentality? Let's talk about the benefits of being overly generous! leadership, generosity, values, small business, blind spots, self awareness no full 19 1843f796-9216-41c2-8d9a-2a74e169303b Values Part 3 - Incredibly Kind Tue, 22 Oct 2019 01:14:10 +0000 tim@discoverblindspots.com (Tim Riddle) https://www.discoverblindspots.com/podcast/ Values Part 3 - Incredibly Kind Tim Riddle 00:20:08 Do you ever struggle to be nice? Can kindness be a weakness in the marketplace? What if you have to get things done and someone is in your way? Let's talk about a few things that can turn the fruit of kindness into a rotten apple. Do you ever struggle to be nice? Can kindness be a weakness in the marketplace? What if you have to get things done and someone is in your way? Let's talk about a few things that can turn the fruit of kindness into a rotten apple. leadership, kindness, small business, blind spots, self awareness no full 18 14acde76-0158-4c8c-bece-f84066d437ac Values Part 2 - Are You Highly Responsive? Mon, 14 Oct 2019 20:36:41 +0000 tim@discoverblindspots.com (Tim Riddle) https://www.discoverblindspots.com/podcast/ Values Part 2 - Are You Highly Responsive? Tim Riddle 00:28:28 Are you highly responsive? Do those words create anxiety because it reminds you of all the people you need to respond to...or all the projects you need to finish? Being highly responsive allows you to control the narrative about your character...and it's a great start to let people know you care! Are you highly responsive? Do those words create anxiety because it reminds you of all the people you need to respond to...or all the projects you need to finish? Being highly responsive allows you to control the narrative about your character...and it's a great start to let people know you care! leadership, responsive, small business, blind spots, self awareness no full 17 c88a30ea-ce05-4426-bf53-1874329ebd45 Let's Talk Values! Mon, 7 Oct 2019 23:45:32 +0000 tim@discoverblindspots.com (Tim Riddle) https://www.discoverblindspots.com/podcast/ Let's Talk Values! Tim Riddle 00:24:16 Have you defined the values you live by...what about your company or organization? It's a good idea to define them before they define you! Have you defined the values you live by...what about your company or organization? It's a good idea to define them before they define you! leadership, values, podcast, blind spots no full 16 9e6630e2-23df-463c-a0bb-651470f6d0b0 Clate Mask Sun, 29 Sep 2019 20:59:41 +0000 tim@discoverblindspots.com (Tim Riddle) https://www.discoverblindspots.com/podcast/ Clate Mask Tim Riddle 00:49:11 Clate Mask, Founder and CEO of Keap, formally known as Infusionsoft, talks about the struggles of starting a business and the challenges along the way. He also shares a few blind spots and offers suggestions for uncovering and avoiding them in our leadership. Clate Mask, Founder and CEO of Keap, formally known as Infusionsoft, talks about the struggles of starting a business and the challenges along the way. He also shares a few blind spots and offers suggestions for uncovering and avoiding them in our leadership. leadership, keap, infusionsoft, podcast, small business, blind spots no full 15 1867ae40-7f29-4514-84ef-af4ad22e8185 Travis Meadows I had the privilege of sitting down with Nashville Singer-Songwriter Travis Meadows to talk about life and music. Travis has written songs for Dierks Bentley, Kenny Chesney, Jake Owen, Eric Church, Lindsey Ell, Brother's Osborne, Hank Williams Jr., Wynonna Judd, and many others.

He openly and honestly shared a few blind spots he uncovered throughout his life journey.

It was an incredible conversation with an incredible guy, who could not have been more generous with his time.

Thank you Travis!

]]> Tue, 24 Sep 2019 18:22:29 +0000 tim@discoverblindspots.com (Tim Riddle) discoverblindspots.com/podcast I had the privilege of sitting down with Nashville Singer-Songwriter Travis Meadows to talk about life and music. Travis has written songs for Dierks Bentley, Kenny Chesney, Jake Owen, Eric Church, Lindsey Ell, Brother's Osborne, Hank Williams Jr., Wynonna Judd, and many others.

He openly and honestly shared a few blind spots he uncovered throughout his life journey.

It was an incredible conversation with an incredible guy, who could not have been more generous with his time.

Thank you Travis!

]]> Travis Meadows Tim Riddle 01:19:50 Nashville singer-songwriter Travis Meadows talks about the ups and downs of life and how his music saved him along the way. Honest, raw, transparent, inspiring! Nashville singer-songwriter Travis Meadows talks about the ups and downs of life and how his music saved him along the way. Honest, raw, transparent, inspiring! sideways, travis meadows, podcast, blind spots no full 14 6530f03d-32f4-4d2c-9f66-a97199053cfd Dr. Dan Boone Wed, 13 Mar 2019 16:50:00 +0000 tim@discoverblindspots.com (Tim Riddle) https://www.discoverblindspots.com/podcast/ Dr. Dan Boone Tim Riddle 00:56:08 Dr. Dan Boone, President of Trevecca Nazarene University talks about leadership, taking the time to listen and be present with others, and to truly know one another in our relationships. Dr. Dan Boone, President of Trevecca Nazarene University talks about leadership, taking the time to listen and be present with others, and to truly know one another in our relationships. trevecca, leadership, blind spots, dan boone no full 13 b35c30e6-3e4e-456a-b763-f7a5d1decc88 Tim Riddle: EPN Interview Wed, 6 Mar 2019 21:46:00 +0000 tim@discoverblindspots.com (Tim Riddle) https://www.discoverblindspots.com/podcast/ Tim Riddle: EPN Interview Tim Riddle 00:13:34 I was recently interviewed by The Enterprise Podcast Network about all things Blind Spots. I was recently interviewed by The Enterprise Podcast Network about all things Blind Spots. story brand, blind spots, leadership no full 12 12fb65f4-8d27-4f10-8523-5e0231d60a9b Tim Stevens Tue, 12 Feb 2019 02:53:00 +0000 tim@discoverblindspots.com (Tim Riddle) https://www.discoverblindspots.com/podcast/ Tim Stevens Tim Riddle 00:53:41 Tim Stevens talks about what it means to be marked by love! You can learn more about Tim at: markedbylove.com leadingsmart.com vanderbloemen.com Tim Stevens talks about what it means to be marked by love! You can learn more about Tim at: markedbylove.com leadingsmart.com vanderbloemen.com tim stevens, marked by love, leadership no full 11 7b031d73-5c43-4824-9927-dd47292aa25f Chad Johnson Mon, 4 Feb 2019 16:22:00 +0000 tim@discoverblindspots.com (Tim Riddle) https://www.discoverblindspots.com/podcast/ Chad Johnson Tim Riddle 00:58:58 Chad talks about sowing over reaping, being consistent, trust, and growth when you find yourself in a valley. Chad talks about sowing over reaping, being consistent, trust, and growth when you find yourself in a valley. no full 10 3a21ab15-e006-4a39-aa3e-ab59ab5022ed Goals Update...And An Offer For You! Wed, 23 Jan 2019 14:17:00 +0000 tim@discoverblindspots.com (Tim Riddle) https://www.discoverblindspots.com/podcast/ Goals Update...And An Offer For You! Tim Riddle 00:21:25 Here's an update on my goals for 2019. And...I have an offer you might like. Email me at tim@discoverblindspots.com if you are interested. Here's an update on my goals for 2019. And...I have an offer you might like. Email me at tim@discoverblindspots.com if you are interested. goals, blind spots, podcast no full 9 84d6ec7f-79aa-43ee-abc2-99f1079c49f7 5 Days To Your Best Year Ever Day 3 Recap Thu, 10 Jan 2019 23:52:00 +0000 tim@discoverblindspots.com (Tim Riddle) https://www.discoverblindspots.com/podcast/ 5 Days To Your Best Year Ever Day 3 Recap Tim Riddle 00:31:11 A recap of my thoughts after day 3 of Michael Hyatt's 5 Days To Your Best Year Ever! A recap of my thoughts after day 3 of Michael Hyatt's 5 Days To Your Best Year Ever! byelive, michael hyatt, best year ever no full 8 0686d501-d00e-4bfc-8663-bcdb1f465b58 5 Days To Your Best Year Ever Day 2 Recap Thu, 10 Jan 2019 01:45:00 +0000 tim@discoverblindspots.com (Tim Riddle) https://www.discoverblindspots.com/podcast/ 5 Days To Your Best Year Ever Day 2 Recap Tim Riddle 00:16:51 A recap of my thoughts after day 2 of Michael Hyatt's 5 Days To Your Best Year Ever! A recap of my thoughts after day 2 of Michael Hyatt's 5 Days To Your Best Year Ever! best year ever, michael hyatt no full 7 14478051-a242-4d44-9b22-af041f02f704 5 Days To Your Best Year Ever Day 1 Recap Wed, 9 Jan 2019 02:15:00 +0000 tim@discoverblindspots.com (Tim Riddle) https://www.discoverblindspots.com/podcast/ 5 Days To Your Best Year Ever Day 1 Recap Tim Riddle 00:18:09 A recap of my thoughts after day 1 of Michael Hyatt's 5 Days To Your Best Year Ever! A recap of my thoughts after day 1 of Michael Hyatt's 5 Days To Your Best Year Ever! michael hyatt, best year ever no full 6 5b0e0cea5cfd7949b6c507de:5b4926d888251b225a8ac9cf:5bc3d251e5e5f08331bb8575 An Update! Sun, 14 Oct 2018 23:43:00 +0000 tim@discoverblindspots.com (Tim Riddle) https://www.discoverblindspots.com/podcast/ An Update! Tim Riddle 00:36:43 Over the past few weeks I have been asked multiple times, "So what exactly are you doing?" In this episode I share the story that led me to start this new company called Discover Blind Spots. Over the past few weeks I have been asked multiple times, "So what exactly are you doing?" In this episode I share the story that led me to start this new company called Discover Blind Spots. no full 5 5b0e0cea5cfd7949b6c507de:5b4926d888251b225a8ac9cf:5b92dd08cd83660363ccf46a Interview with Simon Kessler Fri, 7 Sep 2018 20:58:00 +0000 tim@discoverblindspots.com (Tim Riddle) https://www.discoverblindspots.com/podcast/ Interview with Simon Kessler Tim Riddle 00:45:32 Simon Kessler, Professional Cycling Coach of Simon Says Cycling talks about how to rewrite the narrative of your story when you feel a wall of blind spots surrounding you. Simon Kessler, Professional Cycling Coach of Simon Says Cycling talks about how to rewrite the narrative of your story when you feel a wall of blind spots surrounding you. no full 4 5b0e0cea5cfd7949b6c507de:5b4926d888251b225a8ac9cf:5b758401cd8366db22e6a525 Interview with Jillian Kendrick Thu, 16 Aug 2018 14:13:00 +0000 tim@discoverblindspots.com (Tim Riddle) https://www.discoverblindspots.com/podcast/ Interview with Jillian Kendrick Tim Riddle 00:52:38 Jillian Kendrick, Infusionsoft Certified Partner, talks about the new strategy of communicating with customers, being challenged and stretched as a business owner, and the willingness to step out of our comfort zone in life. Jillian Kendrick, Infusionsoft Certified Partner, talks about the new strategy of communicating with customers, being challenged and stretched as a business owner, and the willingness to step out of our comfort zone in life. no full 3 5b0e0cea5cfd7949b6c507de:5b4926d888251b225a8ac9cf:5b67778203ce6475401db70c Interview with Ragan Riddle Mon, 6 Aug 2018 01:47:00 +0000 tim@discoverblindspots.com (Tim Riddle) https://www.discoverblindspots.com/podcast/ Interview with Ragan Riddle Tim Riddle 00:42:22 Ragan Riddle talks about a medical blind spot that appeared her Sr. Year of college that changed her life. Ragan Riddle talks about a medical blind spot that appeared her Sr. Year of college that changed her life. no full 2 5b0e0cea5cfd7949b6c507de:5b4926d888251b225a8ac9cf:5b4a796e0e2e72d65f90f9d5 Tim & Fil Sun, 15 Jul 2018 00:37:00 +0000 tim@discoverblindspots.com (Tim Riddle) https://www.discoverblindspots.com/podcast/ Tim & Fil Tim Riddle 00:35:23 Tim Riddle and Fil Anderson sit down to discuss their new book entitled Blind Spots: What You Don't See Can Hurt You. Tim Riddle and Fil Anderson sit down to discuss their new book entitled Blind Spots: What You Don't See Can Hurt You. no full 1