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Leadership is often lonely. This conversation reveals the unspoken challenges at the top, and creates resources for connected leadership.
Episodes
Tuesday Jul 25, 2023
Tuesday Jul 25, 2023
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In this tasty episode, we delve into the world of donuts and business with Alex, a dedicated donut shop owner with big dreams for expansion. Alex candidly shares her entrepreneurial journey and the challenges she faces trying to scale her business. Together with Dan Tochini, they explore actionable strategies for growth, diving into marketing strategies, team building, and the power of vision. Get ready to learn how to turn a local business into a potential empire. This episode is a must-listen for any budding entrepreneur or anyone with an appetite for understanding the nuts and bolts of business growth. Don't 'glaze' over this one, tune in!
Points of Interest in this conversation:
- Empowering Staff for Business Growth
- Strategic Utilization of Credit Lines
- Marketing as a Growth Catalyst
- Vision Communication for Team Alignment
Connect with Alex:
Instagram: https://instagram.com/chinupdonuts?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
Website: https://www.chinupdonuts.com
Do you want to have a convo about how you can implement this? Reach out with the links below.
Connect with Dan Tocchini:
https://www.instagram.com/dan_tocchini/?hl=en
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dantocchini
Connect with Adrian Koehler:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3c7kMcC7nah-QdxffV2NXA
https://www.instagram.com/adrian.k/?hl=en
https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriankoehler
Connect with Chad Brown:
Friday Jul 21, 2023
Friday Jul 21, 2023
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Adrian, Chad, and Dan dive headfirst into a deep discussion on confidence, courage, and how the two interplay. They uncover how confidence isn't just an emotion, it's fuel, a trust within oneself. Shifting from the usual narrative, they propose that courage is more future-oriented, acting as a driver for forward movement. They also address the surprising link between confidence and self-commitment. If you're seeking a fresh perspective on leadership and personal growth, then this conversation is one you won't want to miss!
Points of Interest:
- Confidence is self-trust
- Courage is future-oriented
- Self-commitment boosts confidence
- Courage requires self-trust
- Arrogance is withholding truth
Do you want to have a convo about how you can implement this? Reach out with the links below.
Connect with Dan Tocchini:
https://www.instagram.com/dan_tocchini/?hl=en
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dantocchini
Connect with Adrian Koehler:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3c7kMcC7nah-QdxffV2NXA
https://www.instagram.com/adrian.k/?hl=en
https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriankoehler
Connect with Chad Brown:
Tuesday Jul 18, 2023
Tuesday Jul 18, 2023
Apply for your FREE coaching session on the podcast here: https://info276733.typeform.com/to/wE1uM0fH
Adrian, Chad, and Dan dive headfirst into a deep discussion on confidence, courage, and how the two interplay. They uncover how confidence isn't just an emotion, it's fuel, a trust within oneself. Shifting from the usual narrative, they propose that courage is more future-oriented, acting as a driver for forward movement. They also address the surprising link between confidence and self-commitment. If you're seeking a fresh perspective on leadership and personal growth, then this conversation is one you won't want to miss!
Points of Interest:
- Confidence is self-trust
- Courage is future-oriented
- Self-commitment boosts confidence
- Courage requires self-trust
- Arrogance is withholding truth
Do you want to have a convo about how you can implement this? Reach out with the links below.
Connect with Dan Tocchini:
https://www.instagram.com/dan_tocchini/?hl=en
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dantocchini
Connect with Adrian Koehler:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3c7kMcC7nah-QdxffV2NXA
https://www.instagram.com/adrian.k/?hl=en
https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriankoehler
Connect with Chad Brown:
Tuesday Jul 11, 2023
Tuesday Jul 11, 2023
Apply for your FREE coaching session on the podcast here: https://info276733.typeform.com/to/wE1uM0fH
In this episode, Adrian coaches Sarah. She is on a one-woman mission to shake up her children's school board, and it's about time someone did! She's tugging on her big girl pants and setting out to make a change – because who else will? Join us as we delve into this honest, gutsy chat about navigating a stifling hierarchical system and transforming it into a beacon of learning for our future generations. Warning: this episode is not for those satisfied with mediocrity and comfortable in complacency. Sarah's audacious spirit will make you want to re-evaluate your life decisions and start a revolution of your own. Buckle up, because this ride is anything but the usual tedious journey through educational bureaucracy. Welcome to the edgy side of education reform!
Points of Interest:
- What Commitment to Change looks like
- Overcoming Hierarchical Constraints
- How To Establish Personal Vision
- Choosing Action Over Ideal Discourse
Do you want to have a convo about how you can implement this? Reach out with the links below.
Connect with Dan Tocchini:
https://www.instagram.com/dan_tocchini/?hl=en
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dantocchini
Connect with Adrian Koehler:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3c7kMcC7nah-QdxffV2NXA
https://www.instagram.com/adrian.k/?hl=en
https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriankoehler
Connect with Chad Brown:
Friday Jul 07, 2023
Friday Jul 07, 2023
Apply for your FREE coaching session on the podcast: https://info276733.typeform.com/to/wE1uM0fH
Adrian, Dan, and Chad tear apart the standard office meeting - those soul-sucking time-wasters we all love to hate. Join us as we dive deep into the dynamics, the theatrics, and the unspoken conversations haunting your conference rooms. We're questioning everything you thought you knew about teamwork and productivity. Is there a better way? Buckle up for some uncomfortable truths and transformative insights. This isn't your average office chatter, folks.
You can check out our scrappy meeting tool here…
https://meetings.takenewground.com/
Points of Interest:
- Meetings as escape, not productivity
- Value of urgent, essential communication
- Meetings confirming preset notions, complaints
- Meeting’s role in team culture
- Rethinking the 'need' for meetings
Do you want to have a convo about how you can implement this? Reach out with the links below.
Connect with Dan Tocchini:
https://www.instagram.com/dan_tocchini/?hl=en
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dantocchini
Connect with Adrian Koehler:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3c7kMcC7nah-QdxffV2NXA
https://www.instagram.com/adrian.k/?hl=en
https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriankoehler
Connect with Chad Brown:
Wednesday Jul 05, 2023
Wednesday Jul 05, 2023
Apply for your FREE coaching session on the podcast: https://info276733.typeform.com/to/wE1uM0fH
Adrian, Dan, and Chad tear apart the standard office meeting - those soul-sucking time-wasters we all love to hate. Join us as we dive deep into the dynamics, the theatrics, and the unspoken conversations haunting your conference rooms. We're questioning everything you thought you knew about teamwork and productivity. Is there a better way? Buckle up for some uncomfortable truths and transformative insights. This isn't your average office chatter, folks.
You can check out our scrappy meeting tool here…
https://meetings.takenewground.com/
Points of Interest:
- Meetings as escape, not productivity
- Value of urgent, essential communication
- Meetings confirming preset notions, complaints
- Meeting’s role in team culture
- Rethinking the 'need' for meetings
Do you want to have a convo about how you can implement this? Reach out with the links below.
Connect with Dan Tocchini:
https://www.instagram.com/dan_tocchini/?hl=en
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dantocchini
Connect with Adrian Koehler:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3c7kMcC7nah-QdxffV2NXA
https://www.instagram.com/adrian.k/?hl=en
https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriankoehler
Connect with Chad Brown:
Tuesday Jun 27, 2023
Tuesday Jun 27, 2023
Apply for your FREE coaching session on the podcast here: https://info276733.typeform.com/to/wE1uM0fH
In this enlightening and introspective conversation, Tyche, the finance whiz, and Dan delve into the depths of Tyche's role as VP of financial planning and strategy. They uncover a pattern of her being the unofficial HR, the go-to problem solver, and the comfort provider. But amidst the laughter and self-realization, they unearth a hidden truth: Tyche's tendency to people-please and prioritize comfort over clarity is a strength overplayed. As Dan shines a light on her leadership strategy, they uncover the need for a shift. Tyche discovers her burning desire to focus on strategy, structure, and empowering her team. With a clear vision of excellence and purpose, she realizes that being a martyr won't pave the path to success. It's time for her to set clear expectations, foster growth, and communicate the bigger picture, igniting her team's potential and propelling the company to new heights. Together, they rewrite the script, leaving behind the worn-out patterns and stepping into a future of impactful leadership.
Points of Interest:
- Role confusion and burnout
- Seeking strategic leadership clarity
- Balancing comfort and accountability
- Redefining responsibilities and structure
- Moving from martyrdom to impact
Do you want to have a convo about how you can implement this? Reach out with the links below.
Connect with Dan Tocchini:
https://www.instagram.com/dan_tocchini/?hl=en
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dantocchini
Connect with Adrian Koehler:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3c7kMcC7nah-QdxffV2NXA
https://www.instagram.com/adrian.k/?hl=en
https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriankoehler
Connect with Chad Brown:
Friday Jun 23, 2023
Friday Jun 23, 2023
Apply for your FREE coaching session on the podcast here: https://info276733.typeform.com/to/wE1uM0fH
Adrian, Dan, and Chad dive deep into the often-avoided emotion of shame, redefining it as an ally rather than an enemy. They expose how shame, instead of being a shadowy enemy, can serve as a catalyst for authenticity, revealing hidden truths, and fostering a sense of genuine intimacy. Adrian uncovers the potency of shame as a catalyst to be closer to oneself and others. Dan echoes these sentiments, introducing the metaphor of 'hugging the cactus,' turning your pain into an ally. Together, they illuminate how the art of acknowledging and sharing our own insecurities can significantly empower us. Listen in as they reshape our perception of shame and secrecy, and demonstrate how to use these feelings to your advantage.
Points of Interest:
- Shame: Ally, Not Enemy
- Secrets Limit Fullness of Life
- Intimacy through Vulnerability
- Owning Failures Empowers Us
- Shame as Vitality Indicator
Do you want to have a convo about how you can implement this? Reach out with the links below.
Connect with Dan Tocchini:
https://www.instagram.com/dan_tocchini/?hl=en
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dantocchini
Connect with Adrian Koehler:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3c7kMcC7nah-QdxffV2NXA
https://www.instagram.com/adrian.k/?hl=en
https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriankoehler
Connect with Chad Brown:
Tuesday Jun 20, 2023
Tuesday Jun 20, 2023
Apply for your FREE coaching session on the podcast here: https://info276733.typeform.com/to/wE1uM0fH
Adrian, Dan, and Chad dive deep into the often-avoided emotion of shame, redefining it as an ally rather than an enemy. They expose how shame, instead of being a shadowy enemy, can serve as a catalyst for authenticity, revealing hidden truths, and fostering a sense of genuine intimacy. Adrian uncovers the potency of shame as a catalyst to be closer to oneself and others. Dan echoes these sentiments, introducing the metaphor of 'hugging the cactus,' turning your pain into an ally. Together, they illuminate how the art of acknowledging and sharing our own insecurities can significantly empower us. Listen in as they reshape our perception of shame and secrecy, and demonstrate how to use these feelings to your advantage.
Points of Interest:
- Shame: Ally, Not Enemy
- Secrets Limit Fullness of Life
- Intimacy through Vulnerability
- Owning Failures Empowers Us
- Shame as Vitality Indicator
Do you want to have a convo about how you can implement this? Reach out with the links below.
Connect with Dan Tocchini:
https://www.instagram.com/dan_tocchini/?hl=en
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dantocchini
Connect with Adrian Koehler:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3c7kMcC7nah-QdxffV2NXA
https://www.instagram.com/adrian.k/?hl=en
https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriankoehler
Connect with Chad Brown:
Friday Jun 16, 2023
Friday Jun 16, 2023
Apply for your FREE coaching session on the podcast here: https://info276733.typeform.com/to/wE1uM0fH
This week Chad sits down with Adrian Koehler and Dan Tocchini, to turn the concept of 'empowerment' on its head. In this riveting discussion, they delve into the deeper dynamics of power, personal responsibility, and how recognizing our own role in our circumstances can ignite real change. They talk about the importance of reframing past experiences and how doing so can redefine our understanding of empowerment. Tune in to this episode and prepare to challenge your preconceived notions about personal power and business success. It's time to harness your inner entrepreneur, embrace personal responsibility, and truly take your power back. Don't miss this enlightening conversation that promises to give you a fresh perspective on entrepreneurship and self-growth.
Points of interest:
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Challenging the concept of 'Empowerment'
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Personal Responsibility
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Reframing Past Experiences
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Harnessing Inner Power
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The Power of Taking Back Control
Do you want to have a convo about how you can implement this? Reach out with the links below.
Connect with Dan Tocchini:
https://www.instagram.com/dan_tocchini/?hl=en
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dantocchini
Connect with Adrian Koehler:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3c7kMcC7nah-QdxffV2NXA
https://www.instagram.com/adrian.k/?hl=en
https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriankoehler
Connect with Chad Brown:
https://www.instagram.com/chad.leslie.brown/?hl=en
https://www.linkedin.com/in/chad-brown-477a7015