Best Robert Fukui Podcasts (2024)

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Ep. 187 - Why Most Businesses Never Hit $1M Revenue: Top 5 Stumbling Blocks 31:54

8h ago31:54

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Fewer than 5 percent of businesses earn over $1 million in revenue and only 11% have 20 employees or more. For many entrepreneurs, those are magic numbers to reach so they can experience greater freedom from the business. Reaching those revenue and staff milestones means they have the resources and team to handle business while they go off on a gre…

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Episode 75: Jumpstart your Exit with Ivan and Mariana Polic

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Our guests today are Ivan and Mariana Polic, bestselling authors, internationally recognized speakers and advisors of family business leaders and their businesses. For over a decade, they have been training, educating and inspiring people to break through their limitations and build and grow a successful, sustainable family and business. In this ep…

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Ep. 186 - Is Your Business An Idol? With Stu and Trish Fuhlendorf 42:14

14d ago42:14

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Entrepreneurs have an independent streak for sure. I have it, you have it, we all have it. It’s why we can’t see ourselves in a 9 to 5 job. It’s why we’re so successful in what we do. We take the bull by the horn and make it happen. But independence can have an ugly side to it. It can cause us to become a little arrogant, isolated, and hurt our mos…

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Ep. 185 - Vacations Are Good For The Health of Your Business 30:55

4d ago30:55

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Taking a vacation is a good thing. So why is it so hard for the typical entrepreneur to tear themselves away from the day to day grind of building a business to take a break with their family? We’ve heard and used these excuses. “I’m too busy to get away.” “It’s too stressful to take time off. There will be so much work waiting for me when I get ba…

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Episode 74: Scaling Up your Family Business with Jonathan Goldhill

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Our guest today is Jonathan Goldhill. Following the sale of his family’s men’s apparel manufacturing company started by his great-grandfather, Jonathan formed his own consulting and coaching business. He helps business owners and leaders define and find their version of freedom by guiding owners through 1-on-1, peer group, group coaching and team c…

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Ep. 184 - Managing Death and Business with Gary and Keely Van Vlack 37:42

13d ago37:42

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Imagine the doctor telling you that your spouse has 40 minutes to live. What do you do? How do you feel? How do you cope? Tune in to this week’s episode as entrepreneurs Gary and Keely Van Vlack share their story of how close Keely came to dying and how Gary coped. After Keely miraculously got over the hump and her health started to improve, the re…

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Ep. 183 - How To Hire and Train Millenials with Robert and Kay Lee Fukui 29:39

26d ago29:39

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If you’re like many business owners, it’s been hard to find good employees. It seems like the younger generation doesn’t want to work and are lazy. Or at least that’s what they say. But think about this, the baby boomers were also considered lazy when they were in their twenties and thirties. They were the hippies. Love not war. In other words, the…

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Episode 73: The Role Empathy and Understanding Play in Resolving Conflict, with Dr. Darlene Williams-Prades

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Our guests today are Dr. Darlene Williams-Prades and her husband, Keith. Dr. Darlene Williams-Prades is the founder of Superior Love Forever. She is also an Air Force veteran, mother of three, a bonus mom of two, and cherishes her role as grandmother to four grandchildren. With over 30 years of professional experience, Dr. Williams-Prades urges ind…

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Episode 72: A husband and wife team, Kay Lee and Robert Fukui, offer tips on helping family businesses deal with conflict at home and in their business

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Our guests today are Robert and Kay Lee Fukui. Robert and Kay Lee are the co-founders of Power by i61, Inc., a business consulting company. Their passion is to see marriages flourish in the midst of building a profitable business and to help the entrepreneur couple understand that you don’t have to sacrifice the marriage and family for the business…

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The 2024 Authorship Summit Featuring B. Alan Bourgeois 18:29

2M ago18:29

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Welcome to Luminance, the podcast that shines a light on the remarkable journeys of authors and innovators. In today's session from The 2024 Authorship Summit, we are excited to feature the prolific and visionary Alan Bourgeois. Alan Bourgeois began his writing career at the tender age of 12, crafting screenplays for the TV show Adam-12. Although h…

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The 2024 Authorship Summit Featuring Robert and Kay Lee Fukui 29:38

2M ago29:38

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Welcome to Luminance, the podcast that illuminates the paths of successful authors and entrepreneurs. Today, we are excited to present a special session from The 2024 Authorship Summit featuring our distinguished guests, Robert and Kay Lee Fukui. Robert and Kay Lee are the visionary co-founders of i61, Inc., a business consulting company that speci…

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The 2024 Authorship Summit Featuring Lila Holley 29:07

2M ago29:07

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Welcome to Luminance, the podcast that highlights the journeys of extraordinary authors and leaders. Today, we are honored to present a special session from The 2024 Authorship Summit featuring the inspiring Lila Holley. Lila Holley is a multi-award-winning, bestselling author, Army Veteran, and the visionary founder of Camouflaged Sisters. With a …

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The 2024 Authorship Summit Featuring Myra Walker 19:45

2M ago19:45

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Welcome to Luminance, the podcast that shines a light on the journeys of trailblazing entrepreneurs and creatives. In today's session from The 2024 Authorship Summit, we are thrilled to feature the remarkable Myra Wallace-Walker. A Southern California native, Myra Wallace-Walker stands at the forefront of the fashion and beauty industry, carving a …

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The 2024 Authorship Summit Featuring Rene Gutteridge 25:56

2M ago25:56

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Welcome to Luminance, the podcast that illuminates the journeys of extraordinary authors and creatives. Today, we bring you an exciting session from The 2024 Authorship Summit featuring the incredibly talented Rene Gutteridge. With over twenty years of professional writing experience, Rene Gutteridge's career is a testament to versatility and creat…

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Ep. 182- The Painful Journey of Entrepreneurship with Paul Hastings 38:55

2M ago38:55

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What would it be like to go from working 95 hours/week to 0 in an instant? This week’s guest Paul Hastings is here to tell us about it. The sudden change wasn’t by choice. A tragic health issue forced him to stop cold turkey. In the months of recovery he was able to reconnect with his wife, be present for his young kids, and re-evaluate what was im…

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Ep. 181 - How to Avoid Disaster: Why Working with Your Spouse Can Spell Trouble for Your Business! 31:26

2M ago31:26

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According to the 2022 U.S. Census Bureau, a little more than 10% of businesses are run by husband and wife teams. And that number is continuing to grow as more and more couples are realizing they can make more money working together than in separate jobs or businesses. However, working with your spouse is not as romantic as some may think it is. Ne…

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Episode 71: The Power of Legacy in a Family Business

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Our guest today is Charlie Leichtweis. Charlie is the founder of Experts in HOW and a 30-year business veteran with a strong track record of success at some of America’s best-known companies. His experience as a CEO and serving on the board of a prominent family-owned business inspired him to create Experts in HOW to help family businesses establis…

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Ep. 180 - Entrepreneurs: Accomplishments Are Fleeting, Relationships Are Forever with Aaron Walker 38:15

2M ago38:15

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When you start with nothing to starting, building, and selling off multiple businesses to Fortune 500 companies, you’ve got it made, right? That’s not what this week’s guest, Aaron Walker experienced. Before he reached the age of 30 he had already sold his first company to a Fortune 500 competitor. Even though he had no intention of selling, they m…

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Ep. 179 - End Financial Arguments: Most Common Marital Conflicts 31:17

3M ago31:17

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The reasons why couples fight over money is due to the different attitudes and habits that were formed growing up. Whatever was modeled to us growing up is what we adopt as an adult. As you’re aware, those differences are what causes the conflict. Savers vs. spenders, investors for going into debt, delayed gratification vs immediate pleasure. How d…

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Ep. 178 - Get Your Life Back with Jerry Dugan 43:36

3M ago43:36

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As you go through the daily grind of building your business, does it sometime feel like Groundhog Day? Same thing over and over. If you stop and think, do you feel like you and your spouse are growing together or feeling more like roommates? Meet this week’s guest, Jerry Dugan. One day as he was building his career, his wife and kids gave him a sho…

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Ep. 177 - Mastering Entrepreneurial Partnerships: Navigating The Pitfalls of Working With Your Spouse 30:24

3M ago30:24

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For some groups of married entrepreneurs, working with your spouse is the greatest thing since sliced bread. For others, it’s a disaster. The third group is getting by and the last group doesn’t even want to go there. Regardless of which camp you sit in, this episode is dedicated to you. The married entrepreneur who works with your spouse or is won…

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Episode 70: A Legacy That Lasts – Preserving and Transferring Your Family Values

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Our guest today is Trudy Cathy White. Trudy is the youngest child and only daughter of Chick-fil-A founder Truett and Jeannette Cathy. Like her father, she is a beloved leader, communicator, and entrepreneur. Trudy and her husband, John, served in international missions for 20 years with the International Mission Board (IMB). Upon completing their …

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Ep. 176 - Love, Labor, and Limits: Nurturing Balance in Entrepreneurial Marriages with Robert and Kay Lee Fukui 30:03

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One of the reasons for the lack of work-life balance is working a lot of hours and taking on too many responsibilities. Whether it’s business or personal related, we tend to say yes to more things than we realize which steals time away from your spouse and kids. So how do we keep from taking on too much so we can maintain a healthy relationship wit…

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Ep. 175 - Mindset Moguls: Conquering Life with Skiing Wisdom with Robert and Kay Lee Fukui 33:50

4M ago33:50

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Whenever we face challenges like recessions, COVID-19, business competition, or market crashes, fear tends to rear its ugly head. How we deal with fear determines how well we get through those challenging times. Kay Lee and I recently went on a ski vacation and I noticed a lot of skiing metaphors that applied to how we deal with life and business c…

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Episode 69: Leading with Emotional Power with Dr. Julia DiGangi

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Our guest today is Dr. Julia DiGangi. Dr. DiGangi is a Neuropsychologist, author, speaker, and Founder of NeuroHealth Partners. On today’s podcast she will show us how to harness the power of the brain to lead more satisfying and emotionally intelligent lives at home and in our family business. In this episode of Family Business Today, you will lea…

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Ep. 174 - Legacy Builders: Nurturing Family and Business for Future Generations 33:30

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The term family legacy gets thrown around a lot. We want it but do we really know what it means, how to build it, and know when you have it? In this episode, we’ll share what we’ve learned, how we’ve built it, and share some stories of others who’ve done it. NOTE: It doesn’t matter how much or little your assets are worth. Nor does age have anythin…

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Ep. 173 - The Profitable Equation: Efficiency, Margins, Pricing, and Productivity 32:47

5M ago32:47

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Improving the businesses bottom line is always a nice thing to do. Usually, the strategy to do so is increase sales. But when you’re already working hard and long hours, more sales means more work. More work means more hours and less time at home with your spouse and family. How much more can you handle? What if we can show you how to find more mon…

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Ep.172 - Don’t Work For Your Wealth 34:10

5M ago34:10

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Becoming financially wealthy is a desire many have but most don’t achieve. Is it really that difficult? Actually not as difficult as many think. The difference between the people that achieve financial wealth vs those that simply talk about is based on their mindset on money and the habits they form around it. In this episode, we will talk about ho…

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Episode 434: Cimone Wright-Hamor 21:13

5M ago21:13

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By Josh Patrick

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Episode 68: Entrepreneurial Family Business: From Survival to Success with Dr. Dianne Welsh, Distinguished Professor of Entrepreneurship at the University of North Carolina Greensboro

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Our guest today is Dr. Dianne Welsh. Dr. Welsh is a known scholar in entrepreneurship, family business, and franchising at the University of North Carolina Greensboro. She grew up in her family business, Boyt Division of Welsh Sporting Goods. Dr. Welsh has published 130 journal articles and eight books, including the go-to book for cross-campus ent…

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Episode 433: Robert Fukui 20:42

5M ago20:42

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By Josh Patrick

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Ep. 171 - Find More Time to Grow Your Business 33:12

6M ago33:12

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Time seems to be that asset that entrepreneurs don’t have a lot of. If you’re feeling like you’re so busy you don’t have enough time to get everything done than this episode is for you. While no one can gain more time in the day, you can gain more margin. That takes doing less busy work and concentrate on more productive work. This can be hard as t…

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Episode 432: Rachel Gogos 21:51

5M ago21:51

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By Josh Patrick

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Episode 67: Join me at a storied family-owned pub, Bumpa’s, located in the historic French Quarter, Charleston, South Carolina, where everybody knows your name

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Our guests today are brothers, Dan and Conor Sullivan, owners of Bumpa’s, in Charleston, South Carolina. Bumpa’s serves up specialty French fries, proprietary-blend burgers, and other elevated bar food in tribute to their grandfather, “Bumpa”. In this episode of Family Business Today, we will share: How their experiences working somewhere else help…

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Ep. 170 - Addicted to Success with Teresa McCloy 35:31

6M ago35:31

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What drives you? What’s important to you? If relationships wasn’t an answer to at least one of those questions, you definitely need to listen to this episode. We live in a success driven world. Which wouldn’t be a problem if success was defined in a holistic way. But for most entrepreneurs, we often forget to mention our relationships. Even if we s…

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Episode 431: Tom Anderson 21:11

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By Josh Patrick

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Episode 430: Tim Calise 21:32

6M ago21:32

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By Josh Patrick

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Episode 429: Gretchen Pisano 22:25

6M ago22:25

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By Josh Patrick

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Ep. 169 - Marriage Over Business: The Key to Success 32:35

6M ago32:35

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I know you want to prioritize your marriage over the business but there is a tension that pulls you to prioritize the business first. After all, it’s the main source of income for you and your family. If the business struggles you will financially as well. But what if I told you that they key to business success is to prioritize your marriage? Ther…

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Episode 428: Glenna Crooks 21:53

7M ago21:53

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By Josh Patrick

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Ep. 168 - Surviving The Miracle On The Hudson with Dave Sanderson 43:30

7M ago43:30

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It typically takes a significant (near) life tragedy to change someone’s perspective. Many of us entrepreneurs are wired to achieve while neglecting our most important relationships. Imagine being in a commercial jet that is about to go crashing into the Hudson River. What would be going through your mind and how would your perspective on life chan…

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Episode: 427 David Scott 22:33

7M ago22:33

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By Josh Patrick

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Ep. 167 - Don’t Have The Entrepreneurs Regret 32:41

7M ago32:41

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When successful entrepreneurs start reaching their golden years, they often talk about some of their regrets in life. It’s not usually about missed business opportunities or investments, it’s about relationships. The most common regrets among the successful are around not taking care of themself and their close relationships like spouse and kids. W…

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Episode 66: Planning Your Family Business’ Path to Long Term Success with Pete Walsh, Master Coach, with the Family Business Performance Center in Peoria, Arizona

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Our guest today is Pete Walsh, Master Coach, with the Family Business Performance Center in Peoria, Arizona. Pete spent 16 years working in his 89-year-old family business and knows firsthand the challenges most family businesses face. Today Coach Pete provides honest and objective feedback that helps families work better together as high-performin…

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Ep. 166 - What Pisses Us Off and Breaks Our Heart 13:24

7M ago13:24

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Welcome to Thriving in Tandem. It’s a podcast for you the married entrepreneur that wants to win in business and marriage at the same time. The biggest challenge for the married entrepreneur isn’t just succeeding in business, it’s succeeding in all areas of your life including your marriage. What if we could take you behind closed doors to share wi…

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Episode 426: Mike Michalowicz 23:26

7M ago23:26

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By Josh Patrick

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Ep. 165 Finding Good Employees with Dr. Joey Faucette 37:59

7M ago37:59

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No matter what business owner we speak to anywhere in the country, the top concern is finding good employees. The same thing seems to be happening all over the U.S.A., no one wants to work. And the ones that do want to be paid a lot of money and with a lot of perks. Sound familiar? Well, Dr Joey Faucette is going to help us develop a plan to attrac…

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Ep. 164 - Becoming A Better Husband, Father, and Business Leader with Chris Niemeyer and Michael McGreevy 42:34

7M ago42:34

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Are you a man? Are you a husband? Are you a father? Are you a business owner? Than this show is for you! Or any wife that wants to hear what guys talk about. Ha ha! But this isn’t going to be a mancave show. It’s going to be three guys sharing what it takes to be a superstar husband, dad, and entrepreneur. As you know, trying to do it all can be di…

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Ep. 163 - Us Factor: Keys To Success In Marriage and Business with Bobby and Michelle Schaffer 42:50

7M ago42:50

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How would you and your spouse deal with losing, not one but, two businesses? Losing one business is bad enough. The stress that your relationship goes through can send many straight to divorce court. Fortunately, that did not happen to this week’s guest Bobby and Michelle Schaffer. They only got stronger together. Almost immediatly after being oust…

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Ep. 162 - Four Day Work Week with Joe Sanok 37:35

8M ago37:35

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Work 4 days a week? What entrepreneur doesn’t want that? Ok, so maybe I can adjust my schedule to do this but wouldn’t my business suffer? These are great questions that this week’s guest Joe Sanok is going to answer. As a counselor and therapist, he effectively grew and sold his practice incorporating the 4 day work week principle. Now he helps ot…

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