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Legacy, Succession, and the Power of Intentionality by Jim Erben

What does it really mean to leave a legacy? And how can leaders prepare for what comes after success? In this episode, I sit down with Jim Erben, President of Erben Associates, to talk about legacy, succession, and why the most successful leaders plan their exit long before they need to. Jim shares hard-earned lessons on: ✅ Why legacy isn’t about wealth—it’s about values ✅ The emotional toll of stepping away from your business ✅ Common mistakes leaders make when it comes to succession ✅ How t...

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June 10, 2025

Legacy, Succession, and the Power of Intentionality by Jim Erben

What does it really mean to leave a legacy? And how can leaders prepare for what comes after success? In this episode, I sit down with Jim Erben, President of Erben Associates, to talk about legacy, succession, and why the most successful leaders plan their exit long before they need to. Jim shares…

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June 3, 2025

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐌𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐒𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐝 𝐚 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧

🔥 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝗳 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝘀 𝗮 𝘁𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲-𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗷𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆? From a tough conversation with his hockey coach to a pro athlete’s mindset—and now, the founder of a global Christia...

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May 26, 2025

From $100 Startup to Multi-Million Success: How Barry Sutlive Leads w…

🎯𝐇𝐞 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐭 𝐚 𝐌𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢-𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐑𝐨𝐨𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭 $𝟏𝟎𝟎: Barry Sutlive’s Blueprint for Purpose-Driven Leadership Can you build a multimillion-dollar company with just $100, no ladder, and unwavering faith? 𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐲 𝐒𝐮𝐭𝐥...

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May 19, 2025

Unlock Success Now: Why Taking the First Step Changes Everything!

🎙 Ep. 167 — From Benchwarmer to Ironman: How Shawn Hoyt Leads with Discipline, Grit, and Growth What does it take to completely reinvent yourself—physically, mentally, and professionally—in your 40s and 50s? In this episode o...

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May 12, 2025

People Growth: The Secret Driver of Business Success

What’s the secret to building a breakthrough leadership team ? Mike Goldman says it starts with growth, fulfillment, and impact. In this episode of The Uncommon Leader Podcast, I sit down with Mike—bestselling author, leaders...

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May 5, 2025

How To Breakthrough from the Emptiness of Success and Life with Purpo…

What happens when you achieve everything society calls "success" but still feel empty inside? Dr. Sharon Spano walks us through this profound paradox that affects countless high-achieving leaders. Drawing from her extensive experience as a consultant with a PhD in human organizational systems, Dr. …

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