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Your Life. Your Goals. Success according to you.

What is your Next Peak?

The Next Peak Podcast is hosted by Entrepreneur, Certified Public Accountant, and Business Owner Clint Herndon and Board-Certified Psychologist and Coach, Dr Parker Houston. You can find out more about the hosts at www.nextpeakcpa.com and www.leadyoufirst.com

What do you do when you reach a big goal, but it just doesn't fulfill you the way you thought it would? Or worse, life falls apart and you have to completely reinvent yourself. The Next Peak Podcast provides people with proven tools for life and business, along with inspiring personal stories from people who have had to reinvent themselves and climb their "Next Peak."

You are the author of your life. How will the story end? Its up to you to write the next chapter and reach your Next Peak.

Tune into one of the best podcasts around to get inspired!

Past and upcoming guests

Season 3- Episode 53-Fitness & Firefighting w/ Avery White

Clint is joined by Avery White, a Fire Fighter and Fitness Coach who has an amazing story and encouraging outlook on life. Growing up in foster care and struggling through college while playing football was not easy. But Avery White managed to pick out the positive and learn from it no matter what situation he found himself in.

Connect with Avery on Instagram.

Season 3- Episode 50-Consistency & Influence w/ Joe Alvarado

Season 3- Episode 53-Fitness & Firefighting w/ Avery White

Joe Alvarado joins Clint Herndon to discuss the difference between trying and training, accountability, how to live a more integrated life, and why consistency and stewarding influence are so important. Joe is the Pastor of Eternal Rock Church, a Group Fitness Instructor, a Stages Master Educator, and has his M.A. in Biblical Theology and another M.A. in Strategic Leadership.

SEASON 3-EPISODE 50- Financial Literacy w/ Marielle Schurig, Cfp®

Marielle Schurig joins Clint Herndon to help redefine how we see finances and wealth management. Marielle is a Wealth Advisor, Speaker, and Educator and featured in Bloomberg, USA Today, On Wall Street, and more. She is the also the Vice President of Wealth Management at UBS Financial Services.

SEASON 3-EPISODE 49- overcoming obstacles w/ jose vargas

SEASON 3-EPISODE 50- Financial Literacy w/ Marielle Schurig, Cfp®

Jose Vargas joins Clint Herndon as we dig into Jose’s past and learn how he turned his obstacles into opportunities. It wasn’t easy, and there were many setbacks, but through it all, Jose learned some practical steps to help lead others in responding to their life in what he calls the Lead Through Method. Jose Vargas is an author, teac

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SEASON 3-EPISODE 48- FRIENDSHIPS, COMMUNITY & MENTORS W/BUD LAMB

SEASON 3-EPISODE 50- Financial Literacy w/ Marielle Schurig, Cfp®

SEASON 3-EPISODE 46- PERFECTION IS THE ENEMY OF PROGRESS W/ SCOTT HANSON

Bud Lamb joins Dr. Parker Houston to talk about why friendship, community, and mentors are needed for men in order to thrive. Bud Lamb has been an ordained pastor for almost 20 years. He is an author, a writer, a long-distance runner, and he mentors men and encourages younger pastors. He works one-on-one and with groups over the phone or video conferencing across the United States to help men discover or recover their spiritual passion, envisioning a plan for their lives to help them overcome current circumstances and move forward in positive ways.

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SEASON 3-EPISODE 46- PERFECTION IS THE ENEMY OF PROGRESS W/ SCOTT HANSON

Clint interviews Scott Hanson, the Co-Founder and Senior Partner at Allworth Financial. Scott has been listed as one of the top 100 independent wealth advisors and one of the top 25 most influential people in the financial services industry. He's also the co-host of a money matters show, which he's been doing for over 20 years. In this e

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SEASON 3-EPISODE 45- THE WISDOM OF THE TRAIL W/ KELLY PAYNE

SEASON 3-EPISODE 46- PERFECTION IS THE ENEMY OF PROGRESS W/ SCOTT HANSON

SEASON 3-EPISODE 45- THE WISDOM OF THE TRAIL W/ KELLY PAYNE

In this episode we are going to be talking about the wisdom of the trail; what mountain biking has taught us about life and work. Dr. Parker Houston and BCIP Mountain Bike Instructor Kelly Payne explore the metaphor of the trail as life. In Today’s episode, we're going to be applying a lot of principles from performance psychology that w

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SEASON 3- EPISODE 44- USING FEELINGS AS INDICATORS W/ CHIP DODD

SEASON 3-EPISODE 46- PERFECTION IS THE ENEMY OF PROGRESS W/ SCOTT HANSON

SEASON 3-EPISODE 45- THE WISDOM OF THE TRAIL W/ KELLY PAYNE

Clint is joined by Dr. Chip Dodd, and they discuss the eight primary feelings: Hurt, Loneliness, Sadness, Anger, Fear, Shame, Guilt, and Gladness and how we can view those as an indicator of something that needs to be addressed.

SEASON 3- EPISODE 42- INVEST IN WHAT YOU LOVE W/ MIKE COFFEY

Season 3 - Episode 38 - Words are the Currency of Change w/ Amber Williams

SEASON 3-EPISODE 40- ANXIETY OF ACHIEVING W/ DR. JOHN DELONY

In this episode Clint is joined by woodworker Mike Coffey of Coffey Custom Builds. Mike has his own shop and has grown the online following of his woodwork to almost 50 thousand followers. We discuss the difference between a hobby and a business. Connect with Mike on his Website, Instagram, or any social media @CoffeyCustomBuilds

SEASON 3-EPISODE 40- ANXIETY OF ACHIEVING W/ DR. JOHN DELONY

Season 3 - Episode 38 - Words are the Currency of Change w/ Amber Williams

SEASON 3-EPISODE 40- ANXIETY OF ACHIEVING W/ DR. JOHN DELONY

Dr. John Delony joins Clint to discuss how chasing achievement can lead to anxiety. Dr. John Delony is an author and the host of the Dr. John Delony radio show; He's also a consistent guest on Dave Ramsey's daily show and podcast. In his book Redefining Anxiety he addresses the fact that some things are going on in our mind and body th

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Season 3 - Episode 38 - Words are the Currency of Change w/ Amber Williams

Episode #35 The 4 Pillars For a Winning Mindset w/ "Hank"

Amber Williams is a master brand strategist, a details-obsessed copywriter, and the proud momma of two high-energy toddlers. She is dedicated to teaching savvy CEOs how to build their brands and write words that sell, without sounding like everyone else. Today Amber and Clint talk about why words matter, how listening is 75% of marketing,

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Episode #35 The 4 Pillars For a Winning Mindset w/ "Hank"

"Hank" our favorite former Navy Seal is back by popular demand to share 4 pillars to winning and leading in any environment.

Episode #33 Fostering Success & Signficance w/ Doug Barnett

Episode #35 The 4 Pillars For a Winning Mindset w/ "Hank"

Episode #33 Fostering Success & Signficance w/ Doug Barnett

Founder of Fostering Success & Significance, Doug Barnett, shares how he has poured into the foster community and why it is critical to our whole society. If you're interested in getting involved or donating, call Doug at 916-813-1229.

Episode #31 Patience will win in the end w/ Tara Falcone

Episode #35 The 4 Pillars For a Winning Mindset w/ "Hank"

Episode #33 Fostering Success & Signficance w/ Doug Barnett

Founder of ReisUp LLC, financial guru, and regular media contributor, Tara Falcone shares her life journey from tragedy to perseverance to success. She has some great insight on what it takes to get ahead in life and finances. You can find her at https://www.tarafalcone.com/

Episode #29 A Happy Life w/ Taro Arai from Mikuni

Episode #23 Planning for Success in Life, Leadership, and Business w/ Coach V

Episode #29 A Happy Life w/ Taro Arai from Mikuni

Have you been to the premier sushi restaurant in the Sacramento area... Mikuni? If you have, you have probably loved the experience even beyond the food. Mikuni Chief Dreaming Officer Taro Arai talks about Kaizen, happiness, and overcoming challenges.

Episodes #25 & #27 "Hank" (Former Navy Seal)

Episode #23 Planning for Success in Life, Leadership, and Business w/ Coach V

Episode #29 A Happy Life w/ Taro Arai from Mikuni

Get ready for a crash course in life lessons from a former Navy Seal, code name "Hank" for security reasons. He's got so much great info that we just kept talking and it turned into two episodes! Don't miss these!

Episode #23 Planning for Success in Life, Leadership, and Business w/ Coach V

Got your goals, but lacking the motivation? Coach V has you covered. Dial this one up to learn how keep moving in the right direction and keep your life balanced. You will walk away charged up and ready to go!

Episode #21 Legacy Begins with Mindset w/ Dr. Andy Garrett

Episode #19 Researcher Turned Social Media Manager? w/Monika Larson

Episode #23 Planning for Success in Life, Leadership, and Business w/ Coach V

Doctor of Psychology, Life Coach, and Founder of AG Thrive joins Clint to talk about the power of legacy and how changing your thinking can propel you to new heights.

Episode #19 Researcher Turned Social Media Manager? w/Monika Larson

Once a researcher at Genentech and now a talented social media manager/content creator, Monika Larson talks about her journey and gives some tips for getting the most out of your social media presence.

Episode #17 Habits vs. Discipline w/ Alex Judd

Episode #19 Researcher Turned Social Media Manager? w/Monika Larson

Alex's "quick" ascension to host of the Entreleadership, MC for Ramsey events, and executive coach didn't happen overnight or by accident. This guy knows and recognizes habits for success. He recently started Path For Growth, a new brand of coaching and personal development. Don't miss this one!

Episode #15 Chasing Dreams is Hard Work w/ Stephan Hogan

Episode #11 Your Values. Your Life. w/ Michelle Payne

Episode #15 Chasing Dreams is Hard Work w/ Stephan Hogan

Gifted musician and songwriter Stephan Hogan shares his road to Nashville, the challenges he's overcome to get there, and his habits for success.

Episode #13 w/ Chris Hogan

Episode #11 Your Values. Your Life. w/ Michelle Payne

Episode #15 Chasing Dreams is Hard Work w/ Stephan Hogan

Chris Hogan is a speaker, teacher, Ramsey Personality, and bestselling author of Retire Inspired and Everyday Millionaires joins Clint to share a bit of his story and how he's learned to overcome challenges.

Episode #11 Your Values. Your Life. w/ Michelle Payne

Globally recognized Executive & Leadership Coach and CEO of See Strategies, Michelle Payne, joins us to illuminate the path to defining core values, creating healthy habits, and achieving meaningful success. Michelle also teaches in the Executive Coaching program at UC Davis.

Episode #8 Life as a Mission w/ Phil Darke

Episode #11 Your Values. Your Life. w/ Michelle Payne

Phil received his Juris Doctor Degree from Vanderbilt University School of Law and his B.A. Degree in Rhetoric and Communications from U.C. Davis. Before coming on-board with Providence as Research & Development Director in October 2008, Phil worked as an attorney with different firms in Sacramento, CA, and Atlanta, GA, and as a clerk for a federal judge in Honolulu, HI. In 2014, Phil co-authored In Pursuit of Orphan Excellence, and has been the co-host of the Think Orphan Podcast since its inception in 2016.

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Episode #7 w/ Ken Coleman

Episode #8 Life as a Mission w/ Phil Darke

Episode #6 w/ Dr. Brittny Howell

#1 Bestselling author and host of the Ken Coleman Show. He has helped thousands of individuals with his inspirational voice and leadership. We discuss everything from taking chances, where Ken got his start, and what's next for him.

Episode #6 w/ Dr. Brittny Howell

Episode #8 Life as a Mission w/ Phil Darke

Episode #6 w/ Dr. Brittny Howell

Board-certified vascular surgeon and life/health coach Dr. Brittny Howell shares her journey of medicine and making a difference in the world. Her energy is contagious!

Life and Leadership Topics - Dr. Houston and Clint

Episode #32 Stop Using Willpower - The Top 3 Ways to Create a Winning Environment

Willpower isn't a long-term success strategy. Listen in for the strategies to maximize your success by paying attention to your environment.

Episodes #28 and #30 What Leads to a Happy Life?

Episode #32 Stop Using Willpower - The Top 3 Ways to Create a Winning Environment

Is happiness subjective? Not according to research! Dr. Houston and Clint share the science and practical application behind what really drives a happy and fulfilling life in this two part series. Set to air September 14th and 28th!

Episode #26 Become a Master of Your Craft

Episode #32 Stop Using Willpower - The Top 3 Ways to Create a Winning Environment

Episode #26 Become a Master of Your Craft

Ever wondered what sets experts apart from everyone else? In this episode Dr. Houston and Clint talk about what it takes to step up to mastery in life, business, sports, parenting, and relationships. To connect with Dr. Houston for speaking, coaching, or to read his blog, check out www.leadyoufirst.com

Episode #24 Learning to Listen to Your Wise Mind

Episode #20 Money is a Leadership Skill

Episode #26 Become a Master of Your Craft

We have a lot of detractors and distractors in life... some of them are external and some are internal. In this episode, Dr. Houston and Clint share the idea of identifying and taming your inner saboteurs in order to hear what the wiser version of you truly has to say. The saboteur test mentioned in this episode can be found at www.positiveintelligence.com/assessments. Dr. Houston also has a few blog posts on this subject at www.leadyoufirst.com

Episode #22 How to Develop Friendship with Failure

Episode #20 Money is a Leadership Skill

What's holding you back from reaching your next peak? The fear of failure can be intimidating and paralyzing. In this episode, Dr. Houston and Clint talk about the importance of not only having the courage to try and fail, but to embrace failure as possibly the best tool for growth. This mindset shift will change your personal and professional life and the lives of those around you!

Episode #20 Money is a Leadership Skill

If you want to effectively lead your organization, your family, and yourself, developing skills with money is crucial. In this episode, Dr. Houston and Clint talk about how money management works and how succeeding with money translates to wins in other parts of your life. If you want more info, check out Dr. Houston’s blog on this topic https://leadyoufirst.com/money-is-a-leadership-skill/

Episode #18 Daily Habits Become Your Legacy

Have you wondered how people live a life of purpose and impact? It starts with the daily decisions that are easy to do and easy not to do. Dr. Houston and Clint discuss habits that can lead to the legacy you want to leave.

Episode #16 Margin, Where Life Happens

Episode #18 Daily Habits Become Your Legacy

Clint and Dr. Houston discuss one key ingredient to success that often gets overlooked. Find margin in finances, relationships, work, and all things in life in order to truly live a fulfilled life.

Episode #12 & #14 Life Happens. Don't Let it Be By Accident

Episode #18 Daily Habits Become Your Legacy

Episode #12 & #14 Life Happens. Don't Let it Be By Accident

The foundation for life change and success starts with a plan. Clint and Dr. Houston share the why’s and how’s of life planning in the first episode of a two part series.