2120 Podcast
Podcasts
Each week we take one topic that we are passionate about and dive into it for 20 minutes: leadership, hustle, customer experience, building strong teams... We are James Mayhew and Matt Phippen and we first connected over bicycles and beer. It's our desire to make a difference in the lives of others by sharing stories, experiences and lessons we’ve learned. We're at our best early in the morning as we hang out at local establishments and bring our coffee conversations to you. Two guys. One conversation. Twenty minutes
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United States
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Podcasts
Description:
Each week we take one topic that we are passionate about and dive into it for 20 minutes: leadership, hustle, customer experience, building strong teams... We are James Mayhew and Matt Phippen and we first connected over bicycles and beer. It's our desire to make a difference in the lives of others by sharing stories, experiences and lessons we’ve learned. We're at our best early in the morning as we hang out at local establishments and bring our coffee conversations to you. Two guys. One conversation. Twenty minutes
Language:
English
Episodes
Communication + Compromise = Progress
2/28/2022
The more you communicate the better people understand what's going on. In episode 115, Matt and Jim dive into these two vital parts to getting things done.
Duration:00:23:14
Johnny Lawrence Is Not the Villain
1/24/2022
Cobra Kai won't be celebrated for it's acting, it's writing, it's direction... but it does make for some good mindless TV.
It's also good for discussing the concept of 'the villain' and that's the topic of episode 114 of the 2120 podcast.
** Spoiler Alert **
If you're a fan of Cobra Kai and haven't watched all of the seasons yet, you might not want to listen carefully. We might spoil a plot twist.
Duration:00:21:10
Say YES To Opportunity
1/10/2022
Do opportunities fall in your lap, or are they something you create?
Matt and Jim explore this topic through the lens of a major life decision for Matt.
Duration:00:35:20
Defense Mechanisms
1/3/2022
Defense mechanisms. We all have them. It's a way of dealing with hurt, stress, and fear.
In this episode Matt and Jim take a look at the idea of defense mechanisms from a unique perspective.
Duration:00:22:47
Christmas Memories
12/21/2021
On episode 11, Matt and Jim talk about Christmas traditions and favorite memories.
Merry Christmas to you and yours !
Duration:00:33:22
Sometimes You Annoy Me
12/13/2021
Do you think, communicate and take action at a fast... or slow pace?
Are you more task-oriented, or more people-oriented?
In episode 110, Beth joins Jim on the podcast to discuss differences in pace and priority. After nearly 30 years of marriage, we talk about our differences and how we've worked through them.
And what we've learned might just help you be less frustrated with a co-worker or your significant other.
Duration:00:26:02
I'll Never Do That Again
12/6/2021
Danielle takes over for Jim for episode 109 to discuss her bucket list goal of running a full marathon.
Madison, WI in November. 35 degrees. Snow, sleet, rain and wind.
She crazy!
Duration:00:24:04
Traditions
11/29/2021
What are some of your favorite traditions when it comes to holidays and family get togethers?
On episode 108, Matt and Jim discuss their Thanksgiving traditions and times they broke the mold and did things a little different.
Duration:00:21:18
Bouncing Back From A Setback
11/15/2021
How you bounce back from a setback is vital to your growth. In episode 107, Matt and Jim explore resilience, second chances and learning from missed opportunities.
Duration:00:22:32
Rapid Fire
11/8/2021
Summer or Winter? Favorite restaurant? Chocolate or Vanilla?
In Episode 106 we tackle some of these timeless debates.
Duration:00:23:34
Scary Movie
11/1/2021
Do you have a favorite scary movie?
It's Halloween 2021 (we recorded this episode on Friday, October 29) and for fun we discuss all time great scary movies.
Duration:00:25:17
Tools: Buy It Once?
10/25/2021
In episode 104, we get on the subject of tools, starting with Matt's podcast recording gear.... The question we ponder is what is the value of having quality tools and how you accumulate them over the years.
Duration:00:24:11
"You're the trailer park, I'm the tornado."
10/18/2021
Power. Greed. Money. Legacy.
Sometimes a story comes along that you just can't get enough of. In episode 103, Matt and Jim discuss one of their favorite stories, Yellowstone.
*spoiler alerts
Duration:00:22:01
The Crab Mentality
10/11/2021
Is it true that if you have a bucket full of crabs, that when one tries to climb out, the others pull it back down?
If you watch a couple of youtube videos, it seems like it is.
The idea of holding others down out of insecurity, immaturity and/or inexperience is the topic for this episode of the 2120 podcast.
2 guys. 1 conversation. 20 minutes.
Duration:00:23:26
101. High Expectations
10/4/2021
Is it possible to place unfair expectations on others? That's the question that Matt and Jim tackle on this episode of 2120.
Duration:00:22:54
#100 Packing Heat?
9/27/2021
The wives join the show for this special edition of the 2120 podcast. Hear the real stories about the best parts of Jim and Matt (hint, their names are Beth and Danielle).
Duration:00:56:53
What are your stressors?
9/20/2021
Sometimes people push our buttons. They may do it for fun, or they may do it unknowingly. Either way, we have a reaction to it.
Sometimes technology is a stressor... like trying to fix your internet when it goes down (GRR!!)
In episode 99, Jim and Matt talk about stressors and how to cope with them.
Duration:00:24:18
Eighty-six thousand, four hundred
9/6/2021
What is the significance of 86,400?
Is it how much money professional athletes make per game?
Is it how many downloads this podcast has?
Is it days you have to live?
Or is it something entirely different?
Find out what Jim and Matt have to say about 86,400 on this episode of 2120.
Duration:00:25:48
Misdirection
8/30/2021
What do you think of when you think about misdirection?
Sleight of hand like a magician?
Do you think of it as an offensive strategy for a football team?
How does the concept of misdirection fit into business?
In episode 97 of the 2120 Podcast, Matt and Jim discuss the topic of misdirection.
Duration:00:23:58
A company culture that innovates
8/23/2021
Business is about staying in the lead, and in order to stay leading your competition you have to continuously try new things and innovate your systems, your products and your service.
In episode 96, Jim and Matt share their perspectives on how to create a culture that innovates.
Duration:00:22:44