Like It Matters Radio

17/09/2026

Today is North Texas Giving Day!

As you consider where to give, we simply ask that you keep Like It Matters in your thoughts and prayers.

If our work has impacted you or someone you love, and God leads you to give, your support helps us continue doing what we do best: helping people change their hearts, minds, and lives.

Every gift helps us continue to see a need and meet a need.

Thank you for believing in the work and helping us help others. - https://mailchi.mp/db4bf4f71905/newpodcast-10166131

16/09/2026

Why are we sometimes more willing to believe a well-dressed lie than face a naked truth?

This week on Like It Matters Radio, Mr. Black ventures deeper into Plato’s Cave and explores why truth can threaten our comfort, belonging, and even our identity and why leadership requires the courage to follow truth when we find it.

🎙️ Listen to this week’s episode: Plato’s Cave- https://mailchi.mp/c372ae442d0c/newpodcast-10166116

09/09/2026

What if some of the things you're most certain about aren't actually true?

This week on Like It Matters Radio, Mr. Black explores Plato's Allegory of the Cave and why we resist truths that challenge what we believe. Plus, two recent Leadership Awakening graduates share what happened when they confronted difficult truths of their own.

Truth can disrupt. Truth can hurt. Truth can heal. And truth can set you free.

- https://mailchi.mp/ac6dce415872/newpodcast-10165930

02/09/2026

Some leadership lessons aren't learned in a classroom. At Sturgis 2026, the blacktop became one.

This week on Like It Matters Radio: awareness, power, confrontation and what happens when a leader chooses courage over comfort.

Listen to Lessons From the Blacktop. - https://mailchi.mp/af713fa1fdda/newpodcast-10165789

01/09/2026

What really drives the way we think, feel, react and connect with other people?

This week’s Newsblast takes a closer look at Emotional Intelligence and how understanding ourselves and others can change the outcomes we create.

Click through to see what EQ training actually teaches and how these tools can help you recognize your patterns, understand what’s happening beneath your reactions, and respond more intentionally in real life. 👇

UNDERSTAND MORE. REACT LESS. CONNECT BETTER.

- https://mailchi.mp/96f1882d8d50/newpodcast-10165762

31/08/2026

If I can Understand you a little better.. and YOU could understand me a little better..

What if the person you struggle to communicate with isn't the problem?
And what if you aren't either?
Maybe you just don't understand each other yet.

We all see the world through our own experiences, beliefs, patterns and emotions. And when someone doesn't see what we see or understand what we mean? Conflict. Frustration. Assumptions. Disconnection.

EQ: Communicate With Power is an immersive, interactive Emotional Intelligence training that helps you better understand yourself, understand others, and recognize the patterns that shape how you think, react, connect and communicate.

You'll learn practical tools you can actually use in real life while participating, interacting, laughing and experiencing the concepts for yourself.

Come by yourself or bring your spouse, friend, coworker or team.

Because when we understand each other better, we're in a much better position to have better relationships.

📅 September 17–19
📍 Fort Worth, Texas

Understand more. React less. Connect better.

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27/08/2026

Ever walk away from a conversation thinking, “That is NOT what I meant”?

Communication can build trust or break it.

Learn to listen better, navigate conflict, understand people, and Communicate With Power.

📅 Sept. 17–19 | Fort Worth, TX

Better communication changes everything.

👉 - https://mailchi.mp/c0486db82502/newpodcast-10165631

26/08/2026

On this episode of *Like It Matters Radio*, Mr. Black explores how our brains, experiences, and relationships shape who we are—and why understanding people is essential to great leadership.

Because **people are not problems to manage. They’re people to understand.**

🎙️ Listen to **“A Curious Leader”** and discover what can happen when leaders stop assuming and start getting curious.

**Inspiration. Education. Application.**
*When you live your life like it matters… it does.*
- https://mailchi.mp/5706a7b747ed/newpodcast-10165595

19/08/2026

On this episode of Like It Matters Radio, Mr. Black explores the schematics of being human: the deeply rooted patterns that influence our relationships, self-talk, work, and leadership.

Learn how to recognize the program that’s running, understand where it came from, and begin building healthier patterns through awareness, compassion, new experiences, repetition, and support.

🎙️ Look at the schematic. Recognize the pattern. Begin changing the program. - https://mailchi.mp/dc698f9f4e02/newpodcast-10165417

12/08/2026

Every transformation starts with a spark—a crisis, a conviction, a calling, or simply the decision that **it’s time.**

On this episode of *Like It Matters Radio*, Mr. Black explores what creates lasting change and is joined by **Leadership Awakening graduates Eric and Jason**, who share their own stories of breakthrough and transformation.

🎙️ Listen now and discover what might ignite your awakening.
- https://mailchi.mp/c948b58d7339/newpodcast-10165255