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On this week's episode, host Matthew Kuehlhorn features a conversation with Bob Zarse, owner of Zarse Consulting Group and a licensee of the Culture Index. The discussion revolves around the Culture Index, a psychometric tool designed to assess personality traits and help organizations understand their employees better. Bob shares his journey from climbing the corporate ladder to becoming a consultant and trainer for the Culture Index. The podcast emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, understanding different personality traits, and how these insights can lead to better leadership, improved organizational culture, and increased profitability. Bob also highlights the practical applications of the Culture Index in both professional and personal contexts, aiming to enhance communication, motivation, and overall job satisfaction.
Email:bzarse@cultureindex.com
Website:https://www.cultureindex.com/
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In this episode, our host Matthew Kuehlhorn sits down with Jim House, also known as the Book Carver. Jim specializes in helping authors create meaningful books that leave a lasting impact on the world. This conversation promises to be valuable for listeners interested in storytelling and the process of creating impactful narratives. Jim shares his journey, insights into his unique process, and the importance of crafting stories that resonate deeply with readers. Whether you're an aspiring author, a seasoned writer, or someone interested in the art of storytelling, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge and inspiration. Tune in to Kooler Radio and get ready to craft your life with intention and purpose.
Jim's Website: https://www.thebookcarver.com/
Jim's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebookcarver/
Jim's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBookCarver
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The podcast is an episode of "Kooler Radio" hosted by Matthew Kuehlhorn, featuring guest Justin Mink. The discussion revolves around Justin's entrepreneurial journey, his experiences in leadership roles, and the implementation of the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS). Key topics include Justin's career in leadership and founding roles at various companies, the challenges and rewards of entrepreneurship, the importance of intentional living and crafting a balanced life, and the practical tools and principles of EOS for improving business operations and leadership effectiveness. Additionally, the podcast highlights the significance of trust, accountability, and culture in building successful teams. Justin shares personal anecdotes and insights on how EOS helped him regain control and balance in his life and business, emphasizing the need for commitment and the willingness to embrace change and overcome ego.
Justin Mink EOS:https://www.eosworldwide.com/justin-mink
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In this highly stimulating installment of the Kooler Lifestyle Podcast, host Matt Kuehlhorn talks to the insightful Carl Lubbe, the acclaimed founder and CEO of Curiosity Coach. Notably known for his refreshing philosophical perspective, Carl emphasizes the pivotal role of inquisitiveness in self-growth and identity exploration. Together, they delve into insightful discussions on self-identity, personal development, and the delineation of pleasure and identity.
Carl shares wisdom from his extensive experience in guiding teams and businesses towards a healthier culture. He introduces the integral concept of 'Three Bs' – Behave, Believe, and Belong, asserting how they significantly shape our self-worth perception as well as satisfaction in our daily lives.
Diving deeper into organizational structures and culture, Carl challenges the general belief that strategy surpasses culture. He sheds light on the intricate importance of culture within organizations and elucidates why it often remains misunderstood. The guests also underline the importance of clarity within an organization and how every individual, not just the leaders, should be responsible for it.
The conversation proceeds further into exploring the underlying role of emotions in business decision-making and relationship management. The guests stress the indispensable need for emotional quotient training in businesses to ensure individuals feel heard and safe to express their feelings. They highlight the value of 'feel it' conversations in businesses over mere 'fix it' ones.
Concluding on a thought-provoking note, Carl challenges listeners to stay curious, champion questioning, and practice self-awareness to drive successful changes. This meticulously crafted conversation on identity, culture, emotional integration, and curiosity will indubitably offer a fresh perspective on enhancing business performance and personal relationships.
Contact:
https://getmorecurious.com/
https://calendly.com/curiositycoach
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In this deeply insightful episode of the Kooler Lifestyle Podcast, host Matt Kuehlhornis joined by Paden Squires, an accomplished business owner and accounting expert. Having arisen from humble beginnings in rural Central Missouri, Paden's drive to escape poverty and build a successful future has shaped his approach to business, wealth, and tax strategies.
Paden shares his journey, reflecting on how his motivation has evolved - from securing financial safety to fostering a nurturing workspace and investing in his team's growth. With a focus on small businesses, he elucidates the importance of making informed decisions in tax strategies and how buying equipment or making investments can influence a company's bottom line.
He further dissects complex tax concepts into understandable and actionable insights for small business owners, discussing the common pitfall of decreasing tax exposure through buying equipment without considering its impact on profitability and productivity.
This episode also explores Paden's stance on tax preparation versus tax planning and the substantial difference it makes in either just surviving or efficiently building wealth. Paden talks about systemic issues like the dwindling number of available CPAs, increased compliance work, and the lack of proactive financial planning in businesses. He emphasizes the importance of preserving net worth, diversifying to mitigate risks, and aligning strategic investments with long-term business goals.
If you're struggling to understand how tax planning can be a powerful tool to elevate your business and build wealth, this episode is packed with the expert advice you need. Dive into this engrossing conversation with Paden Squires and gain invaluable insights into optimizing your tax situations for ongoing business growth.
Contact:
https://www.padensquires.com/
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Today on the Kooler Lifestyle Podcast Matt is talking with Benny Fisher! They discuss the importance of leveraging the internet and being disruptors in their respective industries. Benny shares his personal journey and how he overcame challenges to find his purpose in helping others. They also touch on branding, inspiration, and the benefits of masterminds. Benny provides information on how to connect with him and learn more about his work.
Contact:https://bennyfisher.com/
Websites:https://bennyfisher.com/
https://www.thebigfishco.com/
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In this conversation, Matt is asking Heather about her background. Heather Starke is a business owner and partner with Kare CFO. She also runs her own business, Starke Business Services, where she helps business owners with bookkeeping and gaining clarity on their numbers. Heather has a background in sales and a wide network, and she is known for being a charismatic and friendly accountant. She focuses on helping small businesses in their early growth phase and provides resources and referrals to other professionals.
Contact:info@starkebusinessservices.com
https://karecfo.com/kare-cfo-contact
Websites:https://www.starkebusinessservices.com/home/
https://karecfo.com/
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Jaylene Szuba is a board-certified health and wellness coach from Crested Butte, Colorado. She specializes in sleep and has been in Crested Butte for 15 years. She has a passion for helping people and believes that sleep is important for restoring, regenerating, and reviving the body and that it is necessary for connecting with family and having intimacy. Research shows that those who get consistent 8 hours of sleep and 1.5-2 hours of REM sleep live longer and are more productive.
Website:https://www.happinessanchor.com/
Email:happy@happinessanchor.com
Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/happiness.anchor
Phone#:(773) 294-1147
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Jacob is a marketing expert from Grand Junction, Colorado who has been in the area for seven years. He explains how ChatGPT and other tools can be used to assist in content creation, but that it still requires human input to make it unique and interesting. He also talks about the shift in the local market due to the pandemic, with people from the Front Range having different expectations and wanting to find information online. He suggests that businesses should measure their progress regularly and use inexpensive marketing efforts to stay top of mind.
Thirdloft:https://www.thirdloft.com/
Jacobs#:970-201-6317
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Kristen Donahue is a professional EOS implementer who helps leadership teams get 100% clear on their vision, creating accountability throughout organizations and teaching leaders to work together as a healthy, cohesive group of individuals. Kristen grew up in Del Norte, Colorado, and moved to Grand Junction after graduating from CSU Fort Collins. She has been coaching entrepreneurs for the past 20+ years, helping them identify the gaps between where they are and where they want to be. Kristen discovered EOS and found that it was the perfect combination of tools to help her clients fill those gaps. She works with clients for two years, teaching them the different tools and systems of EOS, and then works herself out of a job.
https://www.eosworldwide.com/kristin-donahueKRISTIN.DONAHUE@EOSWORLDWIDE.COM1-970-250-3439
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