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Forget becoming an influencer. This podcast is for people searching for a simpler way to make more money, help more people, and have more freedom. No matter who you are and no matter what you sell, your customer is a human. And yet, marketing these days feels so (in)human. Filled with frameworks, entertaining stories, and admittedly bad-Dad jokes, The Obvious Choice is a much-needed recalibration and, at times, a refreshing slap for a business generation that’s lost its way. New episodes shi ...
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Run To Your Leadership Challenges!

Paul H. Grau, Jr., Leadership Coach, Trainer and Speaker

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Leadership Coach, Trainer, and Speaker, Paul Grau, has never shied away from Leadership Challenges. For the past 40 years, including a 26-year career in the United States Air Force, Paul has guided thousands of leaders in developing their skills while leading some of the greatest teams. Great leadership habits and teams don’t just fall into place automatically, they are the result of tackling difficult challenges every day, while continuously learning and growing. By listening to the “Run To ...
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SEASON 10 The Learning Leader Daily Leadership Tips and Discussions Thank you for listening. I’m Paul Grau Jr., the host of this show, and I’m excited about Season 10. This season will focus on “The Learning Leader” and/or as we refer to it here at The CLC Team, “The Expanding Leader. Every episode will primarily focus on the lifelong journey of ex…
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Don't let monotony let you get stuck in a rut. Shake things up by adding contrast. Focusing on regrets of commission instead of omission Small constraints to better your day-to-day The benefits of getting lost -- Jon's next book, The Obvious Choice, published by HarperCollins, is now available for preorder on Amazon in Hardcover, Kindle, and Audio.…
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SEASON 9 The 2024 Leader Daily Leadership Tips and Discussions John Maxwell Quote: "only one life, it will soon be passed, But only what's done for God will last." Based on this quote, I discovered I need to take a closer look at my goals and priorities, and re-prioritize. Please listen daily (Mon – Friday) as Paul focuses on not only giving tips a…
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SEASON 9 The 2024 Leader Daily Leadership Tips and Discussions You can find lots of problem solvers, but can you find solution-seekers? On the surface this may sound like the same thing, but it is not. It all comes down to what you are focused on... the problem or the solution. Listen to this episode for an explanation, and get ready to become a So…
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With so much advice about how to sell on social media, it's easy to get into methods that doesn't sound or feel like you. You can create a non-salesy sales framework that feels good for you, your audience, and that will outperform what you were doing before. How to create more authentic content that you're excited to create How to find the perfect …
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SEASON 9 The 2024 Leader Daily Leadership Tips and Discussions These are a few things that should scare leaders and their teams. Listen for more details. Please listen daily (Mon – Friday) as Paul focuses on not only giving tips about how to be a great leader, but also a leader who is respected, a leader who people want to follow, a leader who can …
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SEASON 9 The 2024 Leader Daily Leadership Tips and Discussions You cannot take your dreams with you when you go here... and it's where the most dreams die. Please listen daily (Mon – Friday) as Paul focuses on not only giving tips about how to be a great leader, but also a leader who is respected, a leader who people want to follow, a leader who ca…
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We all struggle with consistency sometimes. It can be tough to figure out why you keep falling off your routine. Learn how to improve your consistency muscle from a group of people who are the most easily distracted. The $50,000, 48-hour road trip The five core traits that the ultra sucessful ADHD'ers in business have in common that non-ADHD people…
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SEASON 9 The 2024 Leader Daily Leadership Tips and Discussions All it takes is one person to influence an entire team; this can be great or devastating! Listen for more on this topic. Please listen daily (Mon – Friday) as Paul focuses on not only giving tips about how to be a great leader, but also a leader who is respected, a leader who people wan…
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It's easy to get into a routine that burns you out and bores you. Life and business become a blur of monotony. By introducing contrast, you can find and create more excitement in your daily life. Looking for the yard spiderwebs in your life Creating your own Sabbath to assess your autopilot The "when I have" trap -- Jon's next book, The Obvious Cho…
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SEASON 9 The 2024 Leader Daily Leadership Tips and Discussions Stop saying "I guess"... start telling them exactly what you know; let your yes be yes and your no be no! Please listen daily (Mon – Friday) as Paul focuses on not only giving tips about how to be a great leader, but also a leader who is respected, a leader who people want to follow, a …
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SEASON 9 The 2024 Leader Daily Leadership Tips and Discussions What might happen in the future may scare you, but don't lose sight of what you DID in the past. Be confident moving forward! Please listen daily (Mon – Friday) as Paul focuses on not only giving tips about how to be a great leader, but also a leader who is respected, a leader who peopl…
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SEASON 9 The 2024 Leader Daily Leadership Tips and Discussions The old way of leadership versus the new way of leadership. Do we need to bring some of the older ways back, or do we just need to hold people more accountable? Please listen daily (Mon – Friday) as Paul focuses on not only giving tips about how to be a great leader, but also a leader w…
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When you work to live instead of live to work, it can make you question where to take things with your business. How to determine what's enough isn't a money question Figuring out what you can be world class at How to approach social media so it's less of a drain -- Please dm Jon the word "mentor" at @itscoachgoodman on Instagram to learn more and …
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SEASON 9 The 2024 Leader Daily Leadership Tips and Discussions Small things can have a big impact. You can call it whatever you want to but it's the little things in life that seem to stand out the most. This is especially true for leaders. Please listen daily (Mon – Friday) as Paul focuses on not only giving tips about how to be a great leader, bu…
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SEASON 9 The 2024 Leader Daily Leadership Tips and Discussions Leaders do not play the comparison game. The comparison game is downright dangerous, and should be avoided at all cost. Please listen daily (Mon – Friday) as Paul focuses on not only giving tips about how to be a great leader, but also a leader who is respected, a leader who people want…
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Getting publicity is really exciting - but what do you do with it? The public acknowledgment is just a small win compared to what you can do with the publicity afterwards. A PR lesson from twin chiropractors and creating a snowball effect The genius party you'll want to throw that helps others (and you) Don't sleep on local awards and the funny qui…
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SEASON 9 The 2024 Leader Daily Leadership Tips and Discussions "Life to the Fullest" by Darrin Donnelly https://amzn.to/3YgumTS How do you make decisions... big decisions? Do you have any type of system in place to bump the decision off to ensure you are making the best decision? Today I talk about 5 questions that you should ask yourself according…
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SEASON 9 The 2024 Leader Daily Leadership Tips and Discussions This is some great leadership advice that I received from one of my leaders very early in my Air Force career, and I still apply this today. Please listen daily (Mon – Friday) as Paul focuses on not only giving tips about how to be a great leader, but also a leader who is respected, a l…
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Just like working out and eating healthy to keep your body healthy, there are certain things you should do to keep your business in tip-top form for the long term. To track or not track your sales - that is the question The fastest, easiest way to make more money in your business The unsexy task that will save your clients frustration and embarrass…
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SEASON 9 The 2024 Leader Daily Leadership Tips and Discussions Should you 'follow your heart' or not? I recently read in a book that you should always follow your heart and if you do you will never go wrong, and you will live a fulfilling life. I'm kind on the fence on this, but I like the idea of following your heart. What do you think? Please lis…
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SEASON 9 The 2024 Leader Daily Leadership Tips and Discussions Flip the Script inside your mind from negative to positive. We talk to ourselves more then anyone else, and we often say negative things to ourselves. It may be anything from "you can't do this" to "you are worthless", and these negative thoughts can get to us and diminish our motivatio…
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Social media isn't the right choice for some coaches to grow their business. Local networking may be the better option. Using community charity events to indirectly attract your ideal client Making referrer's lives easier and using existing connections to make new ones Building a community based on the 1% that makes you different -- Please dm Jon t…
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SEASON 9 The 2024 Leader Daily Leadership Tips and Discussions Leadership Modeling is when you have a mentor or respected leader in mind and you ask yourself "What would ______ do in this situation?" This can be during a negative situation, or after you have made a mistake. When you think about how a respected leader of yours would respond, you can…
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SEASON 9 The 2024 Leader Daily Leadership Tips and Discussions Is trust an issue within your organization or team? Well, Trust and Communication go hand-in-hand, and if you are lacking crystal-clear communication, trust will suffer. This episode discusses the link between Trust and Communication and gives a few examples of how they can break down. …
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The way to get what you want isn't always obvious. Sometimes, you have to game the system and use ideas that may not make sense on the surface. Gaming the system to get your dream house for the best price and to improve your dating life. Little ideas that reduce friction and anxiety Why anecdotal information shouldn't be ignored -- Jon's next book,…
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SEASON 9 The 2024 Leader Daily Leadership Tips and Discussions What is holding you back? What is holding you back from achieving your dreams, your goals, and your vision? Something holds all of us back, and you can bust through that roadblock or barrior, or Challenge to achieve everything you want in life... you just need to choose to figure out wh…
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SEASON 9 The 2024 Leader Daily Leadership Tips and Discussions If you have goals and don't know why you are not achieving them, this episode will help you achieve your goals and dreams. I am a big fan of setting goals, dreams, visions, and then going after them. If you want to achieve those things you must have some type of plan in place. You must …
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How you define yourself can either keep you stuck in a box or give you room to explore and grow - choose wisely. Defining the hard thing that you love to do Keeping your walking costs low Having an outlet for the thing that makes you special and sparks joy -- Jon's next book, The Obvious Choice, published by HarperCollins, is now available for preo…
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SEASON 9 The 2024 Leader Daily Leadership Tips and Discussions You are the problem and the solution! Wherever you are in life, all of the decisions and choices you have made have put you there. You may have made a lot of great choices and are in a great spot; you may have made a lot of poor choices and decisions and you now find yourself in a not s…
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