Wisdom Parlor

Wisdom Parlor is not your ordinary podcast.

To kick off this podcast Professional Speaker and Author, Jim Cathcart explains that Wisdom Parlor is not a lecture or interview series but instead a collaboration of Jim's colleagues, friends, and the public to join in-depth discussions about important ideas. it is an open discussion where everyone can participate...

Welcome to the Cathcart Institute Wisdom Parlor's maiden voyage!

In this epsiode, Jim and the Wisdom Parlor Council discuss the importance of engaging the audience, identifying target markets and effectively reaching out to perspective clients. They explore the benefits of mentorship and the role of a mentor in guiding and advising individuals to make better decisions in their pursuit of success...

Dive deep into the power of conversation and connection.

Jim and the Parlor discuss the various levels of expertise one can aspire to and the importance of being valuable, intentional, disciplined, accountable, and honorable in achieving success. They also delve into the art of public speaking, mastering abundant living through the Experts Academy mentorship program, and developing intelligent curiosity and recall skills...

Can professionalism be learned, measured and taught?

In this Wisdom Parlour, the council dives deep into the concept of professionalism and its importance in various fields. Jim shares his journey of rising to the top 1% in both the Junior Chamber of Commerce (JC) and the National Speakers Association, demonstrating the power of dedication, continuous learning, and a strong commitment to one's chosen field...

In this Wisdom Parlor episode, Jim and the Council explore whether success comes from within or from external efforts. They emphasize the importance of a balanced approach in various aspects of life for overall success, such as mental, physical, family, social, spiritual, career, financial, and emotional aspects. Learn about the power of adopting an abundance mindset versus a lack mentality, focusing on finding solutions and resources rather than dwelling on limitations...

Discover the true potential of personal change and transformation in our fascinating conversation in this month's Wisdom Parlor. We promise to challenge your beliefs on whether people can truly change and present you with inspiring examples and techniques to foster growth and evolution in your own life. Join us as we explore the power of rewiring our brains, overcoming resistance, and embracing change with the right attitude, self-awareness, and gratitude...

Listen to another thoughtful, insightful and fun conversation about the concept of rich and famous, which one should someone focus on? What’s it been like to become rich versus famous? If you had to choose, which would you rather be? The choice between being rich or famous depends on personal preferences, individual goals, and aspirations. In this episode, reflect on what truly matters to you and how each option aligns with your long-term happiness and fulfilment...

Get ready to unlock the mysteries of the human psyche as we take you through the intriguing world of personality measurements. By the end of this episode, you'll have a profound understanding of different personality models, and grasp the crucial differences between a behavior test and a personality test. In our quest to understand ourselves and others better, we explore popular assessments such as the Harrison Assessment, the DISC, and the Myers-Briggs...

Ever wonder how some people just seem to seize every opportunity that comes their way? Or how they always have an enviable state of readiness to take control of their lives? Join us as we explore the power of taking charge in our lives and the transformative effects of speaking out when we witness something worth noting. Tune in, as this episode brings the people who've done exactly that and have their own inspiring stories to tell...

It's fascinating to hear about the different traditions and rituals that have shaped our lives and it's impact on us. Join us as we explore the timeless rituals and practices that connect generations and shape our identities. In this episode, we'll hear heartwarming stories from individuals who have cherished family traditions and discuss how these rituals impact our lives. Tune in to discover the magic of traditions and why they hold a special place in our hearts...