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5 Delegation ‘Oops’ Moments (And How To Do It Better)

Running your own show is pretty awesome, isn’t it? You’re the captain of your ship, the master of your destiny. But let’s face it, sometimes we get a bit too involved in… well, everything. This whole micromanagement thing? It’s like quicksand for small business owners. Now, I may shock you or confuse you with this …

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Jeff Kirkham special forces member

551 | Leading Under Pressure and Stress with Jeff Kirkham

Hello Folks! I’m thrilled to introduce the upcoming episode of our podcast, where we have the privilege of hosting Jeff Kirkham, a former Army special forces member, best-selling author, and serial entrepreneur. In this engaging conversation, we’ll explore Jeff’s incredible journey, covering leadership, mental health, and self-improvement.         Jeff’s background is nothing …

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You’re Not Just Anyone – You’re a Leader

Isn’t owning a small business a rollercoaster ride? One minute, you’re on top of the world, feeling like the king or queen of your own little empire, and the next, you’re biting your nails, wondering what curveball will be thrown at you next. The unpredictability? It’s both the best and the worst thing, right? The …

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550 | Understanding the “S” Personality Style and Its Influence on Conflict

The ‘S’ Personality Blueprint for Conflict Resolution Ever wondered how understanding different personalities can shift the way we handle conflicts in our teams?  Join us for an engaging conversation as we uncover insights that can make a positive impact on your team dynamics.  Whether you’re a seasoned leader or just starting in your career, understanding …

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549 | The mental and emotional benefits of running a debt-free business Part 2

Today, we’re continuing our chat about the importance of starting and running a debt-free business. It’s like setting sail without the anchor – you get to cruise smoothly towards your dreams. I’m excited to dive deeper into this crucial aspect of entrepreneurship.  Picture this: a debt-free business is your trusty ship relying on its savings …

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Chris LoCurto on Leading hybrid work teams

Navigating the New Era of Hybrid Teams: My Journey and Insights

You know, for the longest time, I was all about that in-person team vibe. The energy, the face-to-face chats – it was my jam. But then, hello pandemic! And just like that, my team and I were thrown into this whole remote work thing. Let me tell you, it’s been a ride. From “No Way” …

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Chris LoCurto running a debt-free small business

Delving into the Impact of Running a Debt-Free Business

Let’s explore a topic that resonates with every business owner: the mental and emotional impact of running a debt-free business, along with its broader implications on leadership, life, and business stability. Key Considerations When Contemplating Debt The Psychological Burden of Debt on Business Leaders Firstly, the often-overlooked psychological burdens that debt places on business owners …

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548 | The mental and emotional benefits of running a debt-free business Part 1

Ships don’t do as well when the anchor is down, do they?  Today, we’re diving into a topic that’s close to the heart of every entrepreneur: the importance of starting and running a debt-free business. Let’s explore the risks and opportunities, the freedom it offers. A debt-free business is one that relies on its own …

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547 | Embracing the High I Personality Style in Team Interactions

Greetings Folks! We’re back with another insightful episode of our Personality Styles series.  Today, we’re delving into the dynamic ‘High I’ Personality Style. These people are the life of the party, known for their outgoing, social, adaptable, and enthusiastic nature. But as with any personality, there’s more to the story. They can sometimes struggle with …

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546 | Transitioning from a Small Business Leader into a Chief Behavior Leader

Hey there, folks! We’ve got an exciting new episode lined up, and I can already hear some of you saying, “I’m not a daycare manager!”. Hang tight because we’re about to dive into why the Chief Behavior Officer role is all the rage and why it matters to businesses like YOURS! In this episode, we’ll …

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