Transforming Talents into Strengths with Ryan Crittenden

In this engaging episode, George Wright III interviews Ryan Crittenden, founder of XL Coaching and Development. They discuss Ryan's journey from his early years in the Army to becoming a strengths-based coach and leader. Ryan shares insights into strengths coaching, the importance of self-awareness, and the transformational impact of aligning personal and professional strengths. Additionally, they explore how coaching can help individuals and teams achieve higher performance and fulfillment. The conversation includes Ryan's new book, 'Becoming the Compass,' and practical advice for business owners and leaders seeking to elevate their personal and professional lives.03:21 Discussing Business and New Book Release03:43 Ryan's Coaching Journey and Personal Background07:01 George's Background and Experience14:40 Launching into the Podcast Episode16:01 Ryan's Military Experience and Leadership Insights22:18 Defining Coaching and Its Impact25:15 Strengths-Based Coaching Approach27:09 Personal Strengths and Talents28:14 Understanding Talents vs. Strengths30:11 Developing Emotional Maturity31:09 Challenges in Personal Development33:50 Identity and Self-Awareness40:09 Coaching and Leadership DevelopmentYou have GREATNESS inside you. I BELIEVE in You. Let’s Make Today the Day You Unleash Your Potential!George Wright IIICEO, The Daily Mastermind | Evolution XAbout Guest:Ryan Crittenden, Ph.D. is the founder of XL Coaching & Development—a strengths-based coaching firm focused on empowering leaders and teams, particularly veterans, to build trust, clarity, and resilience. With a Ph.D. in Industrial and Organizational Psychology, certification as a Gallup Strengths and John Maxwell coach, and a distinguished background as an Army veteran, Ryan delivers workshops, bespoke coaching, and keynote speaking designed to overcome burnout and foster high-performing cultures.Learn more and connect:· Website: xlcoaching.net· Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/crittenden-ryan/· LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/crittenden-ryan/_________________________________________________________P.S. Whenever you’re ready, here are ways I can help you…Get to know me:1. Subscribe to The Daily Mastermind Podcast- daily inspiration, motivation, education2. Follow me on social media Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | TikTok | Youtube3. Get the Prosperity Pillars Poster I Developed over 20 years from my Mentors.Work with me:My mission is to help you Master Your Mind, Money, & Business, and I firmly believe:It’s Never Too Late to Create the Life You Were Meant to Live…a LIFESTYLE of Health, Wealth, and Happiness. Here are ways I’ve been able to help thousands of people over the past 20 years… 4. FREE DOWNLOAD: Download the FREE 12-Day Authority Formula Email Course.5. JOIN THE EVOLUTION: A Private Members Only Mastermind Group that includes Weekly Group CEO Mentoring, Courses, Resources & Live Events. We will Grow Your Authority.6. GET FEATURED: Grow Your Brand and Authority by getting interviewed and featured alongside celebrities and experts in Valiant CEO Magazine online.7. AUTHORITY LAUNCH: Get a Custom Authority Blueprint that will help you to Quickly Grow Massive Authority and Get Seen by Thousands in Less than One Hour using our Proven Formula.