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This is the podcast for leaders and those who should be leading. It’s a powerful gathering of people of influence in the areas of business, community and faith.
The Leadership Balance Between Strength And Humility
There is strength in humility. Many people would agree with this statement, but when it comes to leadership, how does this really play out?
Leaders: Are You Caring Or Meddling?
This is a confusing time for leaders. Many of us strive to be individuals who care about the people on our team. Yet, we also don’t want to just be meddling.
Leading When You’re Losing
Do you ever feel like you’re on a losing streak in your business? When you can’t seem to win a big sale…or any at all?
Learning To Trust Your People
You NEED to trust you people. Every leader embraces this concept on an intellectual basis. However; it’s the application of it that takes many a lifetime to master.
The Productivity Mindset For Leaders
Time. It is a leader’s most precious commodity. In order to build a more profitable, more productive company, a leader must acquire the productivity mindset.
The Right Way For Leaders To Pay Themselves
One of the greatest challenges in making the leap to becoming an entrepreneur is figuring out how you’ll be able to replace your current paycheck.
Do You Have What It Takes To Be A Leader?
Just because you wear the title of business owner, doesn’t necessarily mean you’re a good leader. And, if you want to win, you’ve got to win with your people.
Managing Your Clients
If you aren’t managing your clients…then they most certainly will be managing you. Once that happens, the business relationship will start losing money.
Making Your Presence Felt As A Leader
Do you tend to be overly heavy handed in your leadership style? Or do you lean toward being too absent when your presence is needed?
From Manager To Leader
For many who take the leap into business ownership, the task of becoming an inspirational and effective leader is the biggest challenge of their entrepreneurial journey.
A Leader For All Seasons
The greatest leaders develop a keen sense of perfect timing. Just like a gifted farmer, they know when to till the soil, when to plant the seeds and when to harvest.
How Leaders Get Out Of Bad Decisions
For entrepreneurs, making decisions is a daily responsibility and the bad ones can literally take a company down.
The Leadership Line Between Dreamer And Deluded
All dreamers must first be fools. For entrepreneurs, this is especially true in that we must often risk so much in order to pursue our dream.
Leading Through A Difficult Transition
What happens when you suddenly realize your vision is off course and needs to take a detour? Navigating through a difficult transition is very challenging.
Pivoting As A Leader
Leaders resist change. And their teams often resist change as well. Yet, in today’s world, if you’re not constantly enhancing your practices, services and products, you’ll be left in your competitors’ dust.
Making Partnerships Work
One of the most difficult entrepreneurial feats is getting partnerships to work. Everyone wants to start a business with a partner, but no one wants to stay in the partnership.
The Problem With Partnerships
Why are partnerships so challenging? How should a business owner or organizational leader make the decision as to whether they team up, or go it alone?
Leading When Your Business Is On Cash Flow Fumes
Every business owner has faced a period of time when the bills are coming in faster than the checks. Worse are those times when the cash is rapidly running out.
When Should Leaders Just Do It?
Each day entrepreneurs face a plethora of decisions to make. There are plenty of marketing campaigns encouraging these business owners to “Just Do It”. But, when should we?
Leading Across The Generation Gap
Struggling with the Millennials in your business? Or maybe you’re a Millennial who is challenged with leading a Gen X’er or a Baby Boomer.
How To Ride The Leadership Roller Coaster Without Screaming
Anyone who has ever tried their hand at being a leader or entrepreneur knows the journey can aptly be described as being on a roller coaster.
One Word That Will Set Leaders Free
There is a mindset that is holding leaders back more than anything else. Could this one word free you up and change everything for you almost instantly?
How Leaders Can Keep From Burning Out
Burn out. Depression. If an entrepreneur loses their sense of vision, their feeling of hope, they will find themselves rapidly on a downward slope.
How Leaders Can Treat Their Team Like Family
It’s been a business objective for companies to have their employees feel like they are part of their corporate family. Yet, few businesses are successful.
How Leaders Can Tame The Hounds Of Bill Collection
If you’ve been in business for any length of time, you probably have had to face the hounds of bill collection at some point in your career.
Teaching Your Team The Perspective Of The Client
As leaders and entrepreneurs, we get it. If we don’t clearly understand the needs and wants of our clients, we won’t be in business for very long.
Leading Your Team Through An Impossible Task
Leaders and entrepreneurs are adept at doing the impossible. It’s how we’re designed. Yet, the real challenge is leading our team through an impossible task.
How Leaders Survive Losing Their Best Person
When your best person lets you know they are leaving the company, it can ruin any business owner’s day, and can cause significant damage to the company.
Welcoming Input From Your Team Without Being Wishy Washy
You want to be open to new input. At the same time, you can’t take in everyone’s ideas, all of the time, or your vision will always be “under construction”.
Leading With Knots In Your Stomach
If you’re a leader or entrepreneur, you’re going to end up with knots in your stomach. Here are practical methods for untying those crippling knots of tension.