Episode 5 Nick Castaneda: Figure Skating's Forrest Gump

Tim Puttre, host of the popular podcast, Tim Loves the Olympics shares his joy for the Olympic Games. Warning, his enthusiasm is contagious! 

Olympic Champion, Ginny Thrasher,  the 2016 gold medalist in the women's 10-meter air rifle at the Rio, Summer Olympics joins me to discuss the power of a growth mindset.

Nikki Levy, is the host and creator of the award winning podcast and live event, Don't Tell My Mother! a show where icons tell true stories they'd never want their moms to hear. Nikki shares her start in the entertainment industry and tells us what keeps her motivated and feeds her creativity. 

Olympic announcer, author, linguist, and figure skating coach PJ Kwong shares how perseverance and an optimistic mindset helped her achieve her goal of participating in the Olympic Games. 

Robert Zepeda, award winning senior producer of ABC News shares how his humble start at Super Cuts seeded the rapport building skills he developed to advance as a senior member of the creative team at America's top news network. 

Allison Manley, competitive figure skater, designer, and the first to launch a podcast dedicated to figure skating. Her work is featured as part of the United States Figure Skating 100 year celebration of the sport. 

The Trophy Life welcomes 2000 ISU World Junior Figure Champion, Columbia University graduate and licensed therapist, Jennifer Kirk, LMSW. My conversation with Jenny was like talking with an friend. I hope you'll get it a listen, she offers wise action steps we all can benefit from.  

Former US Figure Skating competitor and current Partner at WME (William Morris Endeavor) Scott Henderson, discusses how his competitive training gave him the skills that helped him rise to the top of his professional game.  

Nick Castaneda, former Team USA competitor, entrepreneur, financial expert, parent, and husband explains the unique experiences he has collected over his career that has earned him the title as the Forrest Gump of figure skating.    

Former United States ice dance competitor, Bradley Warren discusses how his partnerships in ice dance prepared him to be a team player as a popular Pacific Northwest TV reporter.