Brian Seim is the owner of EvoDynamic, where he primarily focuses on software development. Brian quit his job in June, and made the plunge to be his own boss. Brian discusses some of the unexpected benefits of being a business owner, and what his new life means for his family.
Highlights from This Episode:
● Why did Brian start EvoDynamic?
● What was the most unexpected benefit for Brian when he started his own business?
● Now that Brian has quit his job, he has much more time to spend with his family. How does he manage his time between family and the new business?
● What are some of Brian’s routines with the kids?
● How does Brian get stuff done for clients? What does his schedule look like?
● How has the Iron Sharpens Iron mastermind helped Brian with his new business?
● Don’t be afraid to call up some people and take them out to coffee!
● Be mindful with your social media. Add value to your feed, not ego.
● What do people consistently ask Brian for help with?
● When was the last time Brain experienced joy?
Click HERE to listen to the full episode.
Topics:
Life Coaching,
Motivation,
Accountability,
Marriage,
Business Coaching,
Masterminds,
Family,
Balance,
Career,
Fun,
Interviews,
community,
relationships,
success,
significance,
Priorities,
Tips,
Parenting,
Podcast,
commitment,
persistent,
consistent,
move forward,
blueprint,
preparation,
integrity,
discpline,
clarity
David Cook is the Co-Founder of Dfranco Decorative Finishes. David became an entrepreneur after he suffered from a back injury that made him no longer able to do the physical work he needed to do for his job. On this episode, David talks about his sons, and shares tips on how he and his wife still keep the spark alive.
Highlights from This Episode:
● Why did David name his business Dfranco Decorative Finishes?
● How difficult was the career transition mentally for David?
● What lessons did David learn from the men in the Iron Sharpens Iron group?
● David talks about his sons and why he’s proud of them.
● When was the last time David experienced Joy?
● What tips does David have about a long lasting marriage?
● How does David pray to God?
● What do people consistently ask David for help with?
● What is David currently obsessed with?
● How does David combine his faith into his work?
Click HERE to listen to the full episode.
Topics:
Life Coaching,
Motivation,
Accountability,
character,
Marriage,
Business Coaching,
Family,
Career,
Fun,
Interviews,
relationships,
success,
significance,
Priorities,
Tips,
Parenting,
Podcast,
commitment,
persistent,
consistent,
move forward,
blueprint,
preparation,
integrity,
discpline,
clarity
Vincent Pugliese experienced awful adrenal fatigue for the first time ever, last year, and it has forced him to change his diet for the better. He has always coached and mentored people on business and money, but after this big health scare, he is now helping others get healthy and stay healthy, too.
Highlights from This Episode:
● When was the last time Vincent experienced joy?
● Vincent likes asking the difficult questions.
● Vincent coaches people on business and money, but recently started bringing on clients to help them with their health.
● Vincent has completely eliminated added sugar out of his diet. What advice does he have for those who are trying to change their diet?
● What was Vincent’s diet like before he started to eat healthy?
● Vincent’s children read the labels and ingredients on everything now.
● What is Vincent currently obsessed with, right now?
● It’s taken Vincent four years to write his book, Freelance to Freedom.
● Vincent wrote for an hour a day for 4-5 months.
● Why did Vincent join Iron Sharpens Iron?
Click HERE to listen to the full episode.
Topics:
Life Coaching,
Motivation,
Accountability,
character,
Business Coaching,
Masterminds,
Career,
Interviews,
community,
relationships,
success,
significance,
Priorities,
Tips,
Parenting,
Podcast,
commitment,
persistent,
consistent,
move forward,
blueprint,
preparation,
integrity
In this View from the Top Podcast episode, we covered several topics. I discussed why I love meeting the Iron Sharpens Iron men at events, how I keeps dating my wife after 37 years of marriage, and more details about my book, View From The Top.
Highlights from This Episode:
● If I could, I would host monthly meetups and events. I love meeting the members of the group!
● I can not wait for 2020 and watch ISI members crush their goals!
● Come on out to the April meeting, everyone!
● Women love the little things.
● Our wives are the most important person in our lives. We have to take care of that relationship.
● I have been married 37 years, and life with my wife is still fun.
● Why do people get frustrated, and give up so easily?
● Pro Tip: Don’t ever go to bed mad.
● We gotta make commitments. If you’re not going to commit to two years, then don’t even bother doing it.
Click HERE to listen to the full episode!
Topics:
Life Coaching,
Motivation,
Accountability,
Marriage,
Business Coaching,
Masterminds,
Family,
Balance,
Career,
Interviews,
community,
relationships,
success,
significance,
Priorities,
Tips,
Parenting,
Podcast,
commitment,
persistent,
consistent,
move forward,
blueprint,
preparation,
integrity
Keith Harris is the Vice President of Fellowship Management, and has been a part of Lord & Company, Inc., for the last 20 years, where he is currently an Operations Manager. Keith also won the 2012 Rising Star Award, presented by the Control Systems Integrators Association.
Highlights from This Episode:
- What are some of the best aspects of being a dad?
- Keith, is there a secret to developing strong friendships with your children?
- Keith tries to stay on top of what’s happening in his kid’s world and what’s happening on social media.
- When was the last time Keith experienced joy?
- What do people consistently ask Keith for help with?
- What makes for an effective listener?
- What is something Keith is obsessed with right now?
- How does Keith’s faith live out through his professional life?
- What is the biggest business takeaway that Keith can share?
- Why did Keith join ISI?
Click HERE to listen to the full episode.
Topics:
Life Coaching,
Motivation,
Accountability,
character,
Marriage,
Business Coaching,
Masterminds,
Family,
Balance,
community,
relationships,
success,
significance,
Priorities,
Tips,
Parenting,
Podcast,
commitment,
persistent,
consistent,
move forward,
blueprint,
preparation,
integrity
Nick Pavlidis is a terrible husband, which is why he wrote a book on this very subject. Nick discusses why it took him so long to write his book, but is grateful he finally finished it because it has lead him down some new business opportunities. Find out more about Nick and his professional ghostwriting career on this podcast episode!
Episode Highlights:
● What is Nick's favorite memory?
● Nick has been focused on saying yes a lot more these past few years.
● Nick is more a person of principle person than he is a process person.
● What are some of Nick's core principles?
● What is something Nick is obsessed with right now?
● Nick talks about his book, Confessions of a Terrible Husband.
● Nick has been ghostwriting professionally for the past year, but technically he's been ghostwriting for the past decade.
● What is Nick currently working on?
● What has been the most unexpected benefit of Iron Sharpens Iron?
● Nick offers some parting words of advice.
Click HERE to listen to the full episode.
Topics:
Life Coaching,
Motivation,
Coaching,
character,
Marriage,
Family,
Balance,
relationships,
success,
significance,
Parenting,
Podcast,
commitment,
persistent,
consistent,
move forward,
blueprint,
preparation,
integrity
Are you a man who longs for a life of success and significance? If so, you are in the right place. Our host, Daniel Bauer, interviews top entrepreneurs who have learned from Aaron Walker’s, aka "Big A," vast experience through coaching, masterminds, and resources to improve their spiritual, personal, and professional lives. Welcome and enjoy the View from The Top!
Morgan Wright is an internationally recognized expert on cybersecurity strategy, cyberterrorism, identity theft and privacy. He is a former law enforcement officer and has appeared in various news outlets to discuss the threats hackers inflict on small businesses. Morgan talks about why he needed to join a community of men and the kind of benefits Iron Sharpens Iron has given him.
Click HERE to listen to the full episode.
Topics:
Motivation,
Accountability,
Coaching,
Family,
relationships,
success,
significance,
Tips,
Parenting,
Podcast,
commitment,
persistent,
consistent,
move forward,
blueprint,
preparation,
integrity,
discpline,
clarity
Are you a man who longs for a life of success and significance? If so, you are in the right place. Our host, Daniel Bauer, interviews top entrepreneurs who have learned from Aaron Walker's, aka "Big A," vast experience through coaching, masterminds, and resources to improve their spiritual, personal, and professional lives. Welcome and enjoy the View from The Top!
Eric Gonia is a software engineer and entrepreneur located in Little Rock, Arkansas. Eric and I discuss family life and building strong connections with your wife and children. He maintains his family relationships by always having a date with his wife on Fridays and spends quality time with the kids on the weekends. Eric also talks about how he and his wife teach important life skills to their children and how these skills have greatly improved the family relationship.
Click HERE to listen to the full episode.
Topics:
Life Coaching,
Motivation,
Accountability,
Family,
Balance,
relationships,
Priorities,
Parenting
I had a fun time with Tara Kennedy-Kline of Parent Nation Radio.
In this episode, we had a real talk about what it takes to be a functional - and fun - parent in today's wild world of raising kids.
You can listen to the full episode here.
Topics:
success,
significance,
Parenting
It was such an honor to be a guest of Mary Kathryn Johnson of Parent Entrepreneur Power Podcast.
In this episode, I shared the following and more.
- The most important Power Tool to success as a Parent Entrepreneur
- How to create success and enjoy both business and family life
You can listen to the full episode here.
Topics:
success,
significance,
Parenting
