High performers struggle to receive support. Learn why, how betrayal shapes leadership, and how to restore wholeness through pattern liberation.
ALIGNMENT FIRST PODCAST
Mycal Anders has spent decades watching talented leaders optimize the wrong things. The hustle is there. The strategy looks good. But something’s off.
This podcast is about finding it. Each week Mycal sits down with leaders, founders, and guests who are figuring out what aligned work actually looks like — and talking about it honestly.
Alignment first. Progress always.
Daniel Knight: The Solution Is In Your Story
Discover how collaboration, vulnerability, and repetition create powerful, aligned leadership. Learn how to build your tribe, face feedback, and prepare for your big stage.
Dr. Amber Enright: Be Human First
Dr. Amber Enright shares how humanity, hard work, and community can redefine leadership and success in life and business.
How High Performers Build Unbreakable Relationships
Learn the relationship architecture high performers need to sustain chemistry, communication, and alignment at home. Build peace, presence, and partnership.
The Power of Audacity: Why Small Goals Keep Leaders Stuck
Audacity is the catalyst for alignment. Learn why small goals create burnout, big goals create clarity, and how to collapse time to become the leader you’re meant to be.
Melanie Spring: Step Through the Door of Possibility
Discover the truth behind alignment with Melanie Spring — explore presence, honesty, and the courage to stop doing and start being.
Why High Performers Run Toward Hard Things
Discover why high performers run toward hard things and how endurance, sobriety, and self-leadership reveal who you truly are. Learn the next easiest step.
The Balance Every Leader Needs
Discover the power of balance and self-trust from Kyle Brown’s near-death story — and learn how to lead without losing yourself.
JR Butler: Superpowers Born of Sport & Service
Discover how athletes and veterans can turn service and sport into superpowers with J.R. Butler of Shift Group on Alignment First.
Adversity Is a Gift: How Hard Things Forge Great Leaders
Dr. Derek Price shares how adversity, identity, and presence shape authentic leadership. Learn why doing hard things builds peace, power, and purpose.
Reclaiming Peace, Presence, and Power
Learn how to reclaim your peace, presence, and power at work by responding instead of reacting—and lead with integrity.
Mike Wisecup: Combat Leader to Corporate Leader
Learn from Navy SEAL Mike Wisecup how to redefine yourself after the military or sport and build a life aligned with your values.












