One Percent Better

    Imagine how your life would be transformed if you could get 1% better every day. Every week since 2017, your host Joe Ferraro (@FerraroOnAir) releases a new episode designed to help you improve your mindset, language, and behavior.

  • Episode 300: A Very Special Guest

  • Lessons in Perfectionism, Growth, and the Value of Coaching

  • The Surprising Power of Ratios: Simplifying Cooking & Life w/ Michael Ruhlman

  • Unraveling the Secrets of Confidence with Brian Kight

  • Start Unforgettable Conversations with The .5 Question Technique

  • Leaving the Door Open for Impact: a Flip the Script Episode

  • No Secret Dreams: Lessons on Relentless Perseverance from former Major League Baseball Player Ryan Lavarnway

  • The Truth About Audience Size Once & For All

  • The Art of Connection: Topaz Adizes Reveals 12 Questions for 1% Better Intimacy

  • Girl Scout Cookies Conquered My Fear of Sales

  • This Entire Idea is Bananas: Tyler Gillum | Manager of The Savannah Bananas

  • Ask Questions Like a Journalist So You Don't Need Wayne Newton

  • Don't Kill Your Sponsorship Dream: Justin Moore Shows Us How to Land Partnerships That Pay Real Money

  • Overdeliverance: Experiences that Surpass Ridiculously High Expectations

  • The Best Coach You've Never Heard Of: A Conversation w/ Jon VanderWal

  • 286 Episodes Later: Start Here

  • Getting 1% Better at Mastering Change w/ Brad Stulberg

  • Experience vs. Expertise

  • Inside the Kansas City Chiefs Front Office with VP of Football Operations Brandt Tilis

  • Every Conversation Counts: A Psychological Safety Deep Dive

  • Winning With Character: Fred Claire 88 Years of Getting 1% Better

  • A Conversation Killer: Diminishing Language

  • Transform The World with the Power of Beautiful Questions

  • Thoughts Entering Year 25 in the Classroom

  • We are doing Icebreakers WRONG

  • Derek Sivers Tells Us Secrets

  • Damn Good Conversations are Built not Born: Zoe Chance asks me how

  • Be Unreasonable When it Comes to Hospitality says Will Guidara

  • Giving & Receiving Unreasonable Hospitality: A 𝘽𝒆𝙖𝒓 Story

  • Building a Personal Brand Does Not Have to Be Weird: Adrienne Sheares on Pivoting, Branding, & Not Being for Everybody

  • Where is the Line? 3 Questions About How to Best Educate Our Young People

  • Two Polar Opposites on a Mission to Redefine What it Means to Sell

  • The Magic of 'Just Before You're Ready'

  • Matthew Dicks Says Nobody is Listening to You Unless You Do This

  • The Word We All Get Wrong: Are We Humble Enough to Admit It?

  • Michelle "Mace" Curran on Turning Trust & Vulnerability into 1% Better Career Accelerators

  • Ask Dandelion Questions: Shame, Fear, Should Be Damned

  • Nathan Parcells Helps Founders Avoid Multi-Million Dollar Breakups

  • 1% Better Lessons Learned in April 2023

  • David C. Baker Reveals The Secrets of Elite Advisors

  • How to Get More Than You Pay For

  • Jamie Sears Left The Classroom to Save Herself & Empower Teachers

  • What About When You Don't Want To Do The Work?

  • Brett Kopf Doesn't Make a Move Before Interviewing a Customer

  • Ep. 257: Consistency Before Optimization

  • Cory Gregory: a Fitness Entrepreneur That Does Not Care What You Think About Him

  • Ep. 255: Listener Q & A

  • Kai Correa is Not The Major League Baseball Coach You Are Expecting

  • Ep. 253: Twitter Roulette

  • Bryan Eisenberg Is Returning to First Principles After All These Years

  • Ep. 251: The Conversation Distillery II

  • Dan Simons Cares More About Mental Health Than His 7 Restaurants

  • Ep. 249: The 1 Habit That Separates Successful People

  • Anthony Volpe is the Starting Shortstop of The New York Yankees at Age 22

  • Ep. 247: 3 Reasons to Vary Your Response Lengths in Conversation

  • Brian Levenson is Curious About Everything

  • Ep. 245: Are We Too Hard on Ourselves or Too Easy?

  • Troy Jones is Changing the Virtual Reality Sports Game

  • Human Beings Suck at Predictions

  • Ep. 242: Adventures in Pricing

  • Annie Duke Wants Us to Quit Much More Often

  • Ep. 240: The Role of a Coach

  • Yanni Hufnagel is Ambitious Enough to Try & Change Water

  • Ep. 238: Why Do You Still Do What You Do?

  • Stephen Mackey Thinks America Needs a Locker Room

  • Ep. 236: What Does it Mean to Get 1% Better?

  • Dr. Gregory Scott Brown Wants Us To Have Damn Good Conversations About Mental Health

  • Ep. 234: The 20 Mile Rule

  • Kevin Wilson Asks me About 5 Years of One Percent Better

  • Marc Champagne Says We Are 1 Question Away From a Whole New Life

  • Ep. 231: 5 Myths of Damn Good Conversations

  • Oscar Trimboli Wants to Create 100 Million Deep Listeners

  • Ep. 229: How to Attack "What Questions Do You Have for Us?"

  • Jude Charles Thinks Storytelling is The Most Powerful Leverage

  • Ep. 227: The Danger of the 9-Word Question

  • Stephen M.R. Covey Says Trust & Inspire Destroys Command and Control

  • Happy Mother's Day!

  • Zoe Chance Thinks Influence is Our Superpower

  • Ep. 224: Host vs. Guest--Whose Responsibility is it Anyway?

  • Amanda Natividad Makes Content Marketing Interesting & Helps Us Do The Same

  • Ep. 222: The Damn Good Conversation Film Room

  • Ep. 221: James Clear Revisited

  • Ep. 220: The One Where Joe (y) Sings

  • Mike Matthews Helps Us Build Muscle for Life

  • Ep. 218: Reverse Mentor

  • Mitch Albom is a Better Person Than He is a Writer & That's Saying Something

  • Ep. 216: 1% Better Communication On & Off the Field

  • Joan Ryan on 7 Elements That Make or Break Team Chemistry

  • Ep. 214: Follow a North Star Not a GPS 2.0

  • Jeff Brown & Jesse Wisnewski on How to Read 1% Better in 2023

  • Ep. 212: What is Humility?

  • Celeste Headlee on What She Has Learned from Thousands of Recorded Conversations

  • Ep. 210: Leveraging Curiosity

  • Ben Wilson Makes History Lectures Exciting

  • Ep. 208: 2021 1% Better Year in Review

  • Ross Simmonds Says We Create Too Much & Distribute too Little

  • April Dunford: If It Isn't Obviously Awesome, It Needs Better Positioning

  • Ep. 205: What Makes a Damn Good Conversation?

  • Gair Maxwell on What Made The Mona Lisa a Legend

  • Ep. 203: How Do We Create 1% Better Chemistry?

  • Andrew Warner Wants Us To Stop Asking Questions

  • Ep. 201: No One Is Seeing Your Content

  • Molly Fletcher is a Major League Baseball Agent Who Manages Her Energy

  • The Secret to Crushing a Job Interview: What Would Mike Tomlin Do?

  • Thomas Kemeny Shares Copywriting Secrets

  • Ep. 197: The Power of Ankle Weights

  • Marc Polymeropoulos' Time in the CIA Taught Him Everything About Leadership

  • Ep. 195: The 1-Question Job Interview Experiment

  • Kelly Gallagher Has Dedicated His Life to Helping Young People Read & Write Better

  • Ep. 193: 1460 Days Getting 1% Better

  • Brett Ledbetter Thinks He's Found What Drives Winning

  • Ep. 191: The 22-Year Review

  • Jeremy Sheetinger Coaches Baseball with Trust & Love

  • Ep. 189: How I Became a Food Critic and Why You Should Care

  • Rory Sutherland on Why Ideas That Don't Make Sense Still Work

  • Ep. 187: Damn Good Listener Questions

  • Dr. Amber Selking: 1% Better Mental Performance from Major College Football Sidelines

  • Ep. 185: The Conversation Distillery

  • Mitch Joel Has Collected Thousands of Conversations

  • Would Your Communication Pass The Jimmy V Test?

  • Ep. 182: Julie Lythcott-Haims 1% Better Adulting

  • Ep. 181: Communication-To Polish or not to Polish

  • Ep. 180: Eric Jorgenson 1% Better Leverage

  • Ep. 179: Evaluating a Damn Good Conversation (Recorded Live)

  • Ep. 178: Stew Fortier 1% Better Online Community Building

  • Ep. 177: Communication Superpowers

  • Ep. 176: Aaron Kirman 1% Better Investing in Yourself

  • Ep. 175: The Conversation Club

  • Ep. 174: Jordan Syatt 1% Better Fitness Made Simple

  • Ep. 173: The Caller ID Test

  • Ep. 172: Josh Spector 1% Better Value Delivery

  • Ep. 171: Endless Curiosity

  • Ep. 170: Brian Levenson 1% Better Mindshift

  • Ep. 169: The Creativity of Conversation

  • Ep. 168: Ryan Leaf 1% Better Overcoming Adversity

  • Ep. 167: My Process for Asking Better Questions

  • Ep. 166: Mike Deegan & 1% Better Culture of Competition

  • Ep. 165: 1% Better Year in Review

  • Ep. 164: Annie Duke Helps Us Get 1% Better at Deciding

  • Ep. 163: How to Ask High-Velocity Questions

  • Ep. 162: 1% Better 25 Years Later w/ John Knebels

  • Ep. 161: Ikigai

  • Ep. 160: 1% Better Leadership Energy w/ Michael Watkins

  • Ep. 159: Hell Yeah or No

  • Ep. 158: 1% Better Copywriting w/ Cole Schafer

  • Ep. 157: The Art of the Follow-Up Question

  • Ep. 156: 1% Better Consistency w/ Polina Marinova Pompliano

  • Ep. 155: Flipping the Script w/ Kyle Wagner

  • Ep. 154: 1% Better Civility w/ Bill Curry

  • Ep. 153: 1% Better Classroom Chatter

  • Ep. 152: 1% Better Excellence Chasing w/ Sue Enquist

  • Ep. 151: How to Fight a Ninja

  • Ep. 150: 1% Better Work Ethic w/ Joe Ferraro Jr.

  • Ep. 149: Why Aren't We Asking More Questions?

  • Ep. 148: 1% Better Conversations w/ Roy Firestone

  • Ep. 147: How to Tell Your Father You Love Him

  • Ep. 146: 1% Better Coaching Language w/ Nick Winkelman

  • Ep. 145: The Audio Brain Dump

  • Ep. 144: 1% Better Creative Survival w/ William Deresiewicz

  • Ep. 143: Looking Back & Looking Ahead w/ Darren Gurney

  • Ep. 142: The Sound of Better Listening w/ Julian Treasure

  • Ep. 141: A Lesson from TikTok Part I

  • Ep. 140: Your Path to Monetization w/ Laura Gassner Otting

  • Happy Father's Day!

  • Ep. 139: 1% Better Meaningful Work w/ Shawn Askinosie

  • Ep. 138: Let's Get 1% Better at Understanding Race

  • Ep. 137: 1% Better Self-Awareness w/ Tasha Eurich

  • Ep. 136: Learning to Shoot

  • Ep. 135: 1% Better Successful Speaking w/ Grant Baldwin

  • Ep. 134: The Secret Podcast

  • Ep. 133: 1% Better Urgency w/ Eric Holtz

  • Ep. 132: What is Your Fundamental State of Leadership?

  • Ep. 131: 1% Better Leadership w/ Jamy Bechler

  • Ep. 130: Win the Morning Win the Day

  • Ep. 129: 1% Better Mindfulness w/ Michael Gervais

  • Ep. 128: About the Educators . . .

  • Ep. 127: Be 1% Better Exactly Where You Are w/ Phil M. Jones

  • Ep. 126: Browser Tabs

  • Ep. 125: 1% Better Presentation Skills w/ Tim Pollard

  • Ep. 124: What Happens When We Don't Get 1% Better?

  • Ep. 123: 1% Better Ultralearning w/ Scott H. Young

  • Ep. 122: Constraints and Connections

  • Ep. 121: 1% Better Management w/ Ryan Hawk

  • Ep. 120: That's a Great Question!

  • Ep. 119: 1% Better Sampling w/ Tyler Cowen

  • Ep. 118: Alumni Classroom IV

  • Ep. 117: 1% Better Fitness w/ Jordan Syatt

  • Ep. 116: 1% Better Year in Review

  • Ep. 115: 1% Better Competition w/ Jake Thompson

  • Ep. 114: The Collaboration Curve

  • Ep. 113: 1% Better Disagreements w/ Buster Benson

  • Ep. 112: Why Won't Sheila Read?

  • Ep. 111: 1% Better Data Stories

  • Ep. 110: Give your Team Unicorn Horns

  • Ep. 109: What Makes the Best 1% Better w/ Kevin Eastman

  • Ep. 108: 1% Better Letter of Recommendation

  • Ep. 107: 1% Better Noticing w/ Rob Walker

  • Ep. 106: Zero to One vs. One to Two

  • Ep. 105: 1% Better Storytelling with Kindra Hall

  • Ep. 104: The W.I.L.T. Journal

  • Ep. 103: 1% Better Word of Mouth

  • Ep. 102: Get in the Arena

  • Ep. 101: Transform your Environment w/ Jon Gordon

  • Episode 101 Coming Soon!

  • Ep. 100: 100 Episodes of 1% Better

  • Ep. 99: 1% Better Plant Love w/ Summer Rayne Oakes

  • Ep. 98: 1% Better Summer Musings

  • Ep. 97: 1% Better Mental Models w/ Gabriel Weinberg & Lauren McCann

  • Ep. 95: 1% Better in Teacherland w/ Aaron Pribble

  • Ep. 94: Teflon

  • Ep. 93: 1% Better Failure & Fun

  • Ep. 92: Celebrate Great Decisions

  • Ep. 91: 1% Better Excellence w/ Tom Peters

  • Ep. 90: Don't Confuse Price with Value

  • Ep. 89: 1% Better NFL Leadership Lessons w/ Michael Lombardi

  • Ep. 88: Flipping the Script IV w/ Kim Darche

  • Ep. 87: 1% Better at Staying Creative w/ Austin Kleon

  • Ep. 86: What Do You Dream About?

  • Ep. 85: 1% Better Consonance w/ Laura Gassner Otting

  • Ep. 84: Sprint and Reflect

  • Ep. 83: 1% Better Getting Things Done (Part II)

  • Ep. 82: 1% Better Getting Things Done (Part I)

  • Ep. 81: 1% Better Mental Toughness

  • Ep. 80: 1% Better Timecrafting w/ Mike Vardy

  • Ep. 79: Input and Inspiration

  • Ep. 78: 1% Better Emotions at Work w/ Liz Fosslien

  • Ep. 77: The Gadfly

  • Ep. 76: 1% Better Peak Performance w/ Stu Singer

  • Ep. 75: Flipping the Script III

  • Ep. 74: 1% Better Three-Dimensional Thinking w/ Shane Parrish

  • Ep. 73: The Usefulness of Hacks, Direct Communication, and The Journey

  • Ep. 72: 1% Better Impact w/ Justin Su'a

  • Ep. 71: 1% From a Great Book

  • Ep. 70: Get To Not Have To w/ Alicia Dunams

  • Ep. 69: What if I am Wrong?

  • Ep. 68: 1% Better Hyperfocus w/ Chris Bailey

  • Ep. 67: A 1% Better Thanksgiving Cornucopia

  • Ep. 66: 1% Better Marketing w/ Seth Godin

  • Ep. 65: Flipping the Script II

  • Ep. 64: 1% Better Standing Out w/ Jesse Cole

  • Ep. 63: Winging It

  • Ep. 62: 1% Better Habits w/ James Clear

  • Ep. 61: 1% Better Separators

  • Ep. 60: Getting 1% Better on The Mindside w/ Bhrett McCabe

  • Ep. 59: Research Riffs Volume I

  • Ep. 58: 1% Better Expertise w/ David C. Baker

  • Ep. 57: The Hazelnut Theory

  • Ep. 56: 1% Better Performance w/ Alan Stein Jr.

  • Ep. 55: Rethinking Day 1 w/ Glenn Robbins

  • Ep. 54: 1% Better Educational Leadership w/ Amy Fast

  • Ep. 53: Advice for Incoming College Students

  • Ep. 52: How to Focus on What Matters Most w/ Dave Stuart Jr.

  • Ep. 51: The Other C Word

  • Ep. 50: 1% Better Presentation Design w/ Tim Pollard

  • Ep. 49: Beginning the Fitness Journey w/ the 1% Better Mindset

  • Ep. 48: Fearless Finances w/ Damion Lupo

  • Ep. 47: 365 Days of 1% Better

  • Ep. 46: Using LinkedIn to Get 1% Better

  • Ep. 45: Fresh Eyes

  • Ep. 44: 1% Better Crisis Readiness with Melissa Agnes

  • Ep. 43: An Open Letter to Coaching

  • Ep. 42: 1% Better Leadership Mythbusting with Jamy Bechler

  • Ep. 41: Flipping the Script-The Student Interviews the Teacher

  • Ep. 40: 1% Better Positivity with Phil Hellmuth

  • Ep. 39: Style Points

  • Ep. 38: Monetize your Expertise 1% Better with Dorie Clark

  • Ep. 37: Be Remarkable: Find your Whitefish Sandwich

  • Ep. 36: The Power of Reading with Penny Kittle

  • Ep. 35: The Single Biggest Problem in Communication

  • Ep. 34: 1% Better Place of Yes with Anna Huckabee Tull

  • Ep. 33: 1% Better Mentorship

  • Ep. 32: 1% Better Creative Leadership with Todd Henry

  • Ep. 31: Live Event- "Use a North Star not a GPS"

  • Ep. 30: 1% Better Timing with Daniel Pink

  • Ep. 29: LIVE EVENT- " Don't Predict. Do."

  • Ep. 28: 1% Better Reading List with Jeff Brown

  • Ep. 27: Devein the Shrimp

  • Ep. 26: Seth Godin Helps Us Get 1% Better

  • Ep. 25: 1% Better Improvisation with Cathy Salit

  • Ep. 24: Alumni Classroom

  • Ep. 23: 1% Better Authentic Networking w/ Jeremy Sheetinger

  • Ep. 22: Find the Gap

  • BONUS Episode: 1% Better Thanksgiving Wine

  • Ep. 21: 1% Better Character Development with Stephen Mackey

  • Ep. 20: What's your System to Refuel?

  • Ep. 19: 1% Better Difficult Conversations with Sheila Heen

  • Ep. 18: How Buying a Washing Machine Made Me 1% Better

  • Ep. 17: 1% Better Culture Building with Brian Kight

  • Ep. 16: 1% Better Work Life Alignment

  • Ep. 15: 1% Better Innovation in Education with Don Wettrick

  • Ep. 14: 1% Better Sales: Phil Jones Exactly What to Say

  • Ep.13: 1% Better in 5 Minutes

  • Ep. 12: Julie Lythcott-Haims- A Conversation about Parenting

  • Ep. 11: Carol Jago-1% Better Reading and Writing Instruction

  • Ep. 10: Will Richardson-Reimagining Schools

  • Ep. 9: Chris Voss--1% Better Negotiating

  • Ep. 8: Kevin Wilson-23 Years of Five-Minute Conversations

  • Ep. 7: Debbie Millman-The Risk of Settling

  • Ep. 6: Dan Pink-1% Better Motivation

  • Episode 5: Mike Rooney-The Power of Perseverance

  • Episode 4: 1% Better Redefining a Restaurant

  • Episode 3: William Deresiewicz- The Art of Thinking

  • Episode 2: 1% Better Cold Brew Coffee

  • Episode 1: Ryan Hawk-Turning Curiosity into a Podcast

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