In keeping with the theme of our podcast, "Business Excellence" we have decided to release a new edition, the Business Excellence Top 5 Series.
In this series we interview the best contributors we can source to tell us about their Top 5 tips, tools or ideas relating to their topic around business and / or life.
Hosted by Lindsay Adams OAM CSP and Rael Bricker CSP bringing 60+ years of entrepreneurial success and professional speaking together.
“So, a really simple one would be where you're looking at your expenditure. And you might be able to kind of say, you know what, we're using that software and that software and that software, but if …
“But people with ADHD, the fact that everybody around us says they have ADHD, it's, it's, it makes this condition a cheap condition. Now everybody can have it just got to have a mobile phone doesn't …
“Well, essentially, I guess because I do teach it. And I also love it. And my clients and colleagues do like to say that I'm the embodiment of joy, because it's, I just can't hold on to it. I mean, e…
“But people always ask me what it is. So, I work with business owners to be, in effect, their extra pair of eyes and an extra pair of ears. You know, the cliche out there is it's lonely at the top. A…
“But what really, what really hurt was the fact that not very few people came and wished me Well, I had alienated so many people”
“But what was the I guess the really satisfying part of all of that wa…
"I am not going back to that stinking office. If they make me go back to the office. I'm quitting. And this is I hear it over and repeatedly. And it is such a huge thing that's happening in America r…
"The short answer is that we have to get good at choosing that which we want. And the truth is, we don't spend a lot of time choosing from a place of what we would truly love. We make choices through…
Good automation solves two litmus tests. The first I think is fairly obvious and that's it's an increase in efficiency when you add automation in right? Does this thing happen quicker? Because automa…
I grew up in Northern Ireland in a pub, my parents owned the pub, we grew up above it. Later in life, as I started working with organizations and leaders, one of the common complaints or one of the …
"people have this image of what retirement looks like in their head, right. And it's like sitting around playing, maybe playing golf, watching TV, just not, you know, doing much. And I knew that that…
"I realized that one of the biggest issues that small businesses have in terms of marketing is the disparity it's all over the place. And if you can align it into one line, that does not talk about y…
Every time I see someone self-sabotaging I understand, having had that experience makes me a bit more empathetic towards people who are doing it and I and I call them on it really quickly.
The benef…
I strongly believe we are going to have a huge spike in mental health crisis
mental health is the foundation of all health. And once you have mental health and wellness, you're complete. Because the …
"And it's just my pleasure to try to help people get unstuck, because what I find is, so many entrepreneurs, they're stuck in their ways, you know, their business may be stuck, but they may also be s…
The way I've discovered success later in life is like the old Bob Dylan quote, “If a man wakes up in the morning and goes to bed at night, and in between does what he likes, then he is a success”. I …
I think one of the biggest things about self-leadership is that if we want to be effective in what we do, then it starts from within and so any effort that it takes to improve who we are, and how we …
"so many people get a VA confused of having a team. And it's really not about that it's about a philosophy, too many people, you know, started out as you know, employee themselves. And so what happen…
This special episode is a "solo episode" where Lindsay and Rael discuss what they have done over the last year and highlight some of the episodes that got the most comments from our listeners.
So many entrepreneurs are so struck by the people pleasing gene of wanting to make everybody else happy around them, of having the need for external validation, the fear of disappointing others and t…
Moving from a large city like Moscow, which is very cosmopolitan into Lexington, Kentucky, you know, it's a lovely college town and as many professionals know, it's Middle America that has a totally …