What Do You Know To Be True? 

A podcast about ordinary people, with extraordinary talent, making meaningful impact.
Charting a path to unlocking one's potential starts with a deeper understanding of one’s superpower and how to make a meaningful impact in service of others.

In these conversations, Roger Kastner seeks to discover more about our guests' path to purpose and unlocking potential by exploring their journey from developing their extraordinary talent to creating meaningful impact for others. Learn more...

Episodes are available here, on our YouTube Channel, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify.

Full WDYKTBT Episodes

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Create Thriving Workplaces By Asking Better Questions | Garin Rouch
November 25, 202400:54:57

Create Thriving Workplaces By Asking Better Questions | Garin Rouch

Coaches, consultants, and leaders know the power of asking questions in order to find the next step in unlocking a barrier or solving a problem. For Garin Rouch, asking the right questions is a superpower, one with a lot of consequences, since he's building better...

Exploring the role of Joy in our Superpower | Season 2 Trailer
November 19, 202400:02:23

Exploring the role of Joy in our Superpower | Season 2 Trailer

What do you know to be true about joy? What is the relationship between your superpower and joy? What is the role of Joy in achieving your potential? I’m curious to learn more about the role of joy in achieving our potential, and so in season 2 of the What Do You ...

Empowering Others To Own Their Voice | Sports Broadcaster Jen Mueller
November 12, 202400:59:54

Empowering Others To Own Their Voice | Sports Broadcaster Jen Mueller

As a leader, coach or mentor, our role is to help others find their voice and tell their story. Of course we want to improve our abilities to do this for our people, so I reached out to a professional sports broadcaster and storyteller, Jen Mueller, to learn how s...

How Travel Changes Us | Insights from Travel Expert Steve Smith
October 29, 202400:57:36

How Travel Changes Us | Insights from Travel Expert Steve Smith

Why do we travel? Do we travel to see some sights, check off a bucket list item, immerse ourselves into a new culture or glam up our social media feeds? I was curious about this so I asked my friend, Steve Smith. Steve is a travel expert and tour guide and has spe...

How Can Introverts Authentically Promote Themselves and Succeed | Nancy Ancowitz
October 15, 202400:46:54

How Can Introverts Authentically Promote Themselves and Succeed | Nancy Ancowitz

How can an Introvert build the confidence to get what they want? Whether it's speaking up in meetings, stepping on stage to give a presentation, or advocating for themselves, how does an introvert push past their discomfort to achieve their goals? As a Career stra...

Launching Solopreneurs with Empathy | Liz Steblay
October 01, 202400:42:54

Launching Solopreneurs with Empathy | Liz Steblay

Starting your own solopreneur business would be easier if you had a coach on your side. Someone who brings empathy and experience to show you the ropes, know what you are going through, and can name when fear, uncertainty, and doubt rear their ugly head and get in...

We're Already Connected | Rediscovering Connection with Mark Meadows
September 17, 202400:58:22

We're Already Connected | Rediscovering Connection with Mark Meadows

What would you do if we were already connected to one another? Mark Meadows shares this evocative question with the knowledge that we’re already connected. We are already connected, because we are human and we are here. And that which gets in our way of connecting...

The Power of Divergent Thinking to Transform Organizations | Rick Beaton
September 03, 202400:51:24

The Power of Divergent Thinking to Transform Organizations | Rick Beaton

Divergent thinking and courageous alternative perspective sharing is what’s needed to transform organizations, challenge the status quo, and evolve our human systems so people and organizations can thrive and flourish. Our problems will not be solved with the sam...

Crafting Your Space and Managing Your Stuff with Nicole Kincaid
August 20, 202400:53:01

Crafting Your Space and Managing Your Stuff with Nicole Kincaid

Helping individuals better manage their stuff and their spaces, and develop sustainable systems to keep it up, is Nicole Kincaid's superpower. But this episode is a masterclass in empathy, holding space for clients, and self-regulation. Our relationship with our ...

True Snacks

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Greater Awareness Through Polarity Management with Asli Aker | True Snacks
October 22, 202400:13:05

Greater Awareness Through Polarity Management with Asli Aker | True Snacks

Have you ever been stuck between two options, only to find a better option is the third option? And of course, you’ve found the truth in between two very different renditions of the same event. That space in between or unseen just beyond two options is the space o...

Create Your Community When It Doesn’t Exist | Michaela Corning | True Snacks
October 08, 202400:12:50

Create Your Community When It Doesn’t Exist | Michaela Corning | True Snacks

What do you do when you cannot find a community that serves your needs? If you are Michaela Corning, you create it. As an entrepreneur, an outgoing sales person, an amplifier, a woman, and a Muslim, Michaela found herself in the middle of an “intersectionality twi...

Aligning To What I Am Supposed To Do | Strategic Narrative with Guillaume Wiatr | True Snacks
September 24, 202400:12:40

Aligning To What I Am Supposed To Do | Strategic Narrative with Guillaume Wiatr | True Snacks

Storytelling in business has been a hot topic for quite some time, but crafting a strategic narrative is a newer concept, one that our guest, Guillaume Wiatr, knows a lot about. What’s the difference between a story and a narrative? As business owner and narrative...

How to Design for What Matters in Human Systems | Pay Attention with Kellee Franklin | True Snacks
September 10, 202400:13:21

How to Design for What Matters in Human Systems | Pay Attention with Kellee Franklin | True Snacks

Transformation in organizations, whether driven by strategy or technology imperatives, will often attempt to treat the human side of change as an afterthought or something to be managed. And that is why most transformations fail. ****True Snacks is a bite-sized le...

Creating Space for Others | Stuffology with Nicole Kincaid | True Snacks
August 27, 202400:12:45

Creating Space for Others | Stuffology with Nicole Kincaid | True Snacks

Yes, this conversation with Nicole Kincaid is about her superpower of helping individuals better manage their stuff and their space AND it’s a masterclass in empathy, holding space for clients, and self-regulation. Our relationship with our physical possessions, o...

How to Change Hearts and Minds | Robert Perez | True Snacks
August 14, 202400:13:04

How to Change Hearts and Minds | Robert Perez | True Snacks

Do you think it’s possible to change someone’s mind on social and political issues? In this deeply divided, polarized political situation we find ourselves in, while it may seem impossible to some. But to Robert Perez, change is possible, and it’s only a matter of...

The Relationship Between Joy & Resilience | Bill Hefferman | True Snacks
July 30, 202400:11:25

The Relationship Between Joy & Resilience | Bill Hefferman | True Snacks

Like most skills, resilience and adaptability are capabilities that can be developed but the biggest determinant of their ultimate effectiveness is mindset. Resilience Consultant and Speaker, Bill Hefferman, joins us to share what he's learned about resilience and...

Discovering the Power of Purpose and Joy | Anna Hall | True Snacks
July 16, 202400:09:42

Discovering the Power of Purpose and Joy | Anna Hall | True Snacks

“[Choosing] happiness is bullsh!t. I cannot choose happiness. Joy fills us from the inside and happiness is a result of joy.” Anna Hall is a beacon of warmth, authenticity, humanity, and vulnerability. She is a powerhouse of energy when it comes to teaching people...

How to be a better listener | Art of Listening with Nicholas Whitaker | True Snacks
June 26, 202400:13:41

How to be a better listener | Art of Listening with Nicholas Whitaker | True Snacks

The gift of listening is more than hearing someone else. It’s being radically present to what they are saying so that you can empathize with them, feel with them, and be with them. This is an act of love and recognition. This is high art. This is creating t...

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Curiosity and Authenticity in Every Conversation

Roger’s podcast episodes are true pieces of art. His great curiosity dives deep into the most interesting stories of his guests. It’s a fantastic podcast for those searching for what matters most to them. Each guest brings a unique perspective on human-centered topics, and Roger does it all with heart and authenticity....

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Operating through life in my mid-20s while juggling fatigue and an ADHD-riddled brain, I usually don’t gravitate towards podcasts as they either ramble with hit-or-miss storytelling or find undiscovered ways of stroking an ego. But where others often lose me, this series strides through the door with a direct intention...

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