Episode 234 The Language of Money & Health with Panda Ludwig (Part 2)

Author: John Hulen
Published: Fri 18 Oct 2024
Episode Link: https://relationshipsandrevenue.libsyn.com/episode-234-the-language-of-money-and-health-with-panda-ludwig-part-2

John continues his conversation with Panda Ludwig. Panda discusses her upcoming book, The Panda Principles: The Black and White of Business According to 100+ Founders. She discusses the importance of improving her relationship with herself and how that has impacted her business. Becoming healthy was/is so important for Panda and now she sees the need to strike a balance between health and wealth.

Listen to this episode to learn more:

[00:00] - Intro and recap of part 1

[01:17] - Panda’s unconventional approach to writing her book

[02:33] - John’s motivation for writing his book

[04:34] - Who is The Panda Principles for?

[09:21] - Insight into the content and purpose of the book

[11:11] - How Panda is working on her significant relationships

[14:27] - How Panda invests in her growth

[15:43] - Redefining success

[17:54] - Top traits of a great leader

[18:24] - Best advice Panda ever received

[20:10] - Panda’s legacy

[21:00] - Free efficiency tools for small business

[21:53] - How to connect with Panda

[26:45] - Book recommendations

[28:13] - Podcast recommendations

[30:51] - John’s journey into podcasting

[32:55] - How John chooses guests for the show

[36:32] - The value of handwritten notes

[39:05] - Wrap-up

NOTABLE QUOTES:

“Why are we so connected to achievement that it becomes our identity and the most important thing to us, where we’ll sacrifice our life, our family, our friendships, we will give our health for achievement?”

“A great leader who’s a great listener, and that’s a little hard to do sometimes, especially when we’re too busy. But if you can listen, you can learn so much from your people, from your team, from your customers, from the market.”

“You’re never going to get everything done. No one ever is. So, live in the moment. Do what you need to today, but don’t think about what you need to do six years from now.”

“Investing in community, both a monetary investment and a time investment, has had the greatest return on investment in my growth than anything I’ve done in a long time.”

“If we’re not refilling ourselves, recharging our own batteries, we can’t be as impactful to people we need, or to our clients, or to our families, or, you know, the important things in our life.”

“Wealth without health ... isn’t true wealth. In fact, I know some very wealthy people who are miserable.”

“You’re best serving your audience by being so authentic.”

“I value relationships. They mean everything to me.”

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