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43. Failure Is Not The Problem w/ Tim Crockett
01:15:42||Ep. 43Welcome to episode forty-three of Failure is Not the Problem. I’m George A. Milton, AKA “America’s Failure Coach.” I’ve spent the last 30+ years coaching, mentoring, leading, and training audiences around the world on the positive aspects of how to use their failed experiences to become successful. Join me and our guest for the week: Tim Crockett.Tim Crockett is a seasoned security and risk management executive, as well as a former Royal Marine Commando and Special Boat Service Operator. Besides having nearly 30 years of experience advising global organizations across the corporate, media, humanitarian, and government sector, Tim and his son Harrison went on a nearly 50 day trip across the Pacific ocean, from San Francisco to Hawaii, covering around 2400 miles leading Harrison to break the record for youngest person to complete this trajectory.Were there challenges? You bet there were. If you want to see more of their journey, check out Tim’s instagram @tamethekrakenYou are a champion. How do I know? Because you showed up. If you want to be successful, half the battle is showing up. Most of us from a very early age have been conditioned to believe that failure is negative, but that’s simply not true.Let’s connect!WebsiteBooks
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42. Failure Is Not The Problem w/ Dr. Rick Rodriguez
01:02:39||Ep. 42Welcome to episode forty-two of Failure is Not the Problem. I’m George A. Milton, AKA “America’s Failure Coach.” I’ve spent the last 30+ years coaching, mentoring, leading, and training audiences around the world on the positive aspects of how to use their failed experiences to become successful. Join me and our guest for the week: Dr Rick RodriguezDr. Rodriguez is the co-founder. and learning partner at The Rooted Life,Their mission is to design people centered, culturally rooted, equity driven environments where our identity and leadership align and where teams thrive, not just survive. With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Rodriguez has worked in schools, nonprofits and many companies, bringing strategy, culture, and equity into perfect formation.Read more about Rick, The Rooted Life, and the work they do here. You are a champion. How do I know? Because you showed up. If you want to be successful, half the battle is showing up. Most of us from a very early age have been conditioned to believe that failure is negative, but that’s simply not true.Let’s connect!WebsiteBooks
41. Failure Is Not The Problem w/ Derek Coburn
50:38||Ep. 41Welcome to episode forty-one of Failure is Not the Problem. I’m George A. Milton, AKA “America’s Failure Coach.” I’ve spent the last 30+ years coaching, mentoring, leading, and training audiences around the world on the positive aspects of how to use their failed experiences to become successful. Join me and our guest for the week, Derek Coburn, as we talk about the importance of finding purpose and meaning in life. Derek Coburn is a financial advisor with over twenty-five years’ experience. His passion for connecting remarkable professionals led him, along with his wife, Melanie, to start CADRE, a professional community for CEOs and entrepreneurs. You can visit Derek’s website here.You are a champion. How do I know? Because you showed up. If you want to be successful, half the battle is showing up. Most of us from a very early age have been conditioned to believe that failure is negative, but that’s simply not true.Let’s connect!WebsiteBooks
40. Failure Is Not The Problem, a conversation with George Milton
29:23||Ep. 40Welcome to episode forty of Failure is Not the Problem everyone, and HAPPY 2026! I’m George A. Milton, AKA “America’s Failure Coach.” I’ve spent the last 30+ years coaching, mentoring, leading, and training audiences around the world on the positive aspects of how to use their failed experiences to become successful. Join me today as we talk about AI, the way technology is growing and changing, and preparing for a new year.You are a champion. How do I know? Because you showed up. If you want to be successful, half the battle is showing up. Most of us from a very early age have been conditioned to believe that failure is negative, but that’s simply not true.Let’s connect!WebsiteBooks
39. Failure Is Not The Problem w/ Treva Scharf
56:36||Ep. 39Welcome to episode thirty-nine of Failure is Not the Problem. I’m George A. Milton, AKA “America’s Failure Coach.” I’ve spent the last 30+ years coaching, mentoring, leading, and training audiences around the world on the positive aspects of how to use their failed experiences to become successful. Join me and our guest, Treva Scharf as we talk about the importance of forgiveness, and what it means to pick yourself up when you fall. Treva Scharf is an ICF-certified relationship and dating coach, former fitness professional, and author. Treva is an expert at surviving singledom, and often writes about finding love later in life! Through her blogs, podcasts, online summits, and private coaching, Treva is an advocate for late bloomers everywhere.Visit Treva's website here, where you can find her book, podcasts, blogs, and more! You are a champion. How do I know? Because you showed up. If you want to be successful, half the battle is showing up. Most of us from a very early age have been conditioned to believe that failure is negative, but that’s simply not true.Let’s connect!WebsiteBooks
38. Failure Is Not The Problem w/ Sara Mayer
46:13||Ep. 38Welcome to episode thirty-eight of Failure is Not the Problem. I’m George A. Milton, AKA “America’s Failure Coach.” I’ve spent the last 30+ years coaching, mentoring, leading, and training audiences around the world on the positive aspects of how to use their failed experiences to become successful. Join me and our guest, Sara Mayer as we talk about the importance of setting realistic expectations on yourself and others. Sara Mayer is an entrepreneur and coach, specializing in maximizing productivity and efficiency in business! She takes entrepreneurial chaos, and turns it into streamlined success. Check out her website and check out her podcast!You are a champion. How do I know? Because you showed up. If you want to be successful, half the battle is showing up. Most of us from a very early age have been conditioned to believe that failure is negative, but that’s simply not true.Let’s connect!WebsiteBooks
37. Failure Is Not The Problem, sessions with George Milton
30:27||Ep. 37Welcome to episode thirty-seven of Failure is Not the Problem. I’m George A. Milton, AKA “America’s Failure Coach.” I’ve spent the last 30+ years coaching, mentoring, leading, and training audiences around the world on the positive aspects of how to use their failed experiences to become successful. Join me today as we talk about a few of my favorite failuretastic moments! You are a champion. How do I know? Because you showed up. If you want to be successful, half the battle is showing up. Most of us from a very early age have been conditioned to believe that failure is negative, but that’s simply not true.Let’s connect!WebsiteBooks