{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2F59bb1ea7-57e9-46ca-a4d4-7c435c67013f","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"","title":"358: The Bold Move Of Radical Kindness \u2013 Rocco Cozza","description":"Imagine practicing radical kindness. Now imagine others being kind and also practicing radical kindness. What would our world be like if we all operated from that perspective without all the other bullshit? Simply stated, kindness rocks. So why don\u2019t we practice it more often, even in the subtlest ways of living? Do we forget to be human and see others as humans? Yes, and yes! So what can be done about it?\r\nFirst and foremost, stop making assumptions about others. Try to seem then through the lens of radical kindness and attempt to understand them. Doesn\u2019t mean you have to agree with them, or embrace their opinion, simply means showing them radical kindness.\r\nAttorney, speaker, and author Rocco Cozza is going to help us explore what radical kindness looks like. And don\u2019t pre-judge him just because he\u2019s an attorney, that wouldn\u2019t be kind. He\u2019s breaking some molds, and challenging the people that he works with, coaches, and speaks to, to make kindness a focus. This is his Life (UN)Closeted story.\r\nShow Highlights\r\n\r\n* The big question Rocco asks is, \u201cDoes kindness = __________?\u201d\r\n* Learn one of his life philosophy has to do with order\r\n* His advice, \u201cDon\u2019t force an opinion, just try to understand it.\u201d\r\n* One question he asks himself, \u201cAm I being an example?\u201d\r\n\r\nAbout Rocco\r\nRocco is the founder of the Law Office of Rocco E. Cozza. \u00a0He has practiced law since 2003.\u00a0 During this time, he has advised businesses and business owners on appropriate entity formations, contract drafting, commercial transactions, mergers and acquisitions, employment matters, HR policy creation, intellectual property matters, as well as provided general business consulting and litigation services in various industries.\u00a0 He also advises technology start-ups on funding matters and spent 13 years as General Counsel of an international Information Technology firm\r\nRocco also represents entertainers, athletes, artists, and musicians in all aspects of their career and acts as their business manager through his affiliated entity, The Cozza Company.\u00a0 In this role, he provides advice and counsel to help his clients find revenue generating opportunities that our in-line with their personal brand.\r\nIn addition to his work as an attorney and manager, Rocco is a sought after business coach, best-selling author and speaker.\u00a0 He works with entrepreneurs and business owners to help them perform at the highest levels both in business and in life.\u00a0 He is a certified life strategies, results, and brain fitness coach.\u00a0 In his work, Rocco takes a holistic approach to coaching focusing on internal, as well as external factors in a person\u2019s life.\u00a0 Further, he conducts organizational development workshops to help companies tell their story to attract customers to their brand.\r\nHe recently published his book \u201cThe A.L.P.H.A. Way: 5 Keys to Unlocking Your Greatness and Living Your Best Life\u201d and it became a best-seller.\u00a0 As a speaker, Rocco frequently speaks to high school and college students on leadership, entrepreneurship, and personal development.\u00a0 He recently gave a TEDx talk titled \u201cRadical Kindness:\u00a0 Why the Unbillable Hour Matters Most in Business.\u201d\r\nIn addition to his professional career, Rocco serves of the board of directors of Alpha House, a drug rehabilitation center in the Pittsburgh Area, and provides counsel to other local non-profit organizations.\r\nLastly and most important, Mr. Cozza is married to his wonderful wife Laura, a health coach and personal trainer, and has 3 wonderful children, Gabe (17), Ellie (9), and Malina (5).\r\nConnect With Rocco","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/4b9b6c41-474a-4fd0-a374-cbb2a7aa23a4/1400x1400_uncloseted_artwork-01-573.jpg"}