It's a Good Life

By Brian Buffini

Business

What's It's a Good Life about?

It's a Good Life, the podcast for entrepreneurs. A podcast about growth - personal growth and growing your business. Inspirational and practical content that reflects the positivity it takes to be an entrepreneur. Presented by Brian Buffini founder of America’s biggest corporate coaching company. Entrepreneurship isn’t always an easy life, but with the right guidance, it can be a good one. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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S2E125 How to Live the Good...

05.30.2023

What makes for a good life? According to the longest scientific study of happiness ever conducted, the simple answer is relationships. In this episode, author and psychiatrist Dr. Robert Waldinger explains why building strong connections with other people helps us ...

It's a Good Life episodes:

05.30.2023 S2E125 How to Live the Good Life with Dr. Robert Waldinger What makes for a good life? According to the longest scientific study of happiness ever conducted, the simple answer is relationships. In this episode, author and psychiatrist Dr. Robert Waldinger explains why building strong connections with other people helps us ...
05.23.2023 S2E124 How to be Heard, a Conversation with Julian Treasure Have you ever felt like you're talking, but nobody is listening? In this episode, TED Talks star and bestselling author Julian Treasure reveals how to speak so that people listen - and how to listen so that people feel heard. ...
05.16.2023 S2E123 Getting Your Business in Order Because they can struggle to get organized, many small business owners suffer with a constant sense of being behind. In this episode, Brian shares the five elements that entrepreneurs and small business owners can use to create more structure, eliminate ...
05.09.2023 S2E122 It's Time for a 180 Many people enthusiastically set goals only to later give up in frustration because they feel stuck. In this episode, Brian shares the three strategies you can use to change direction, get unstuck and start to make phenomenal progress in every ...
05.02.2023 S2E121 Our Complex Relationship with Money - an Interview with Rachael Yeaman Money is a source of pain and shame for many people. In this episode, Brian and REALStrengths expert Rachael Yeaman discuss why this topic can be so troublesome and share some simple solutions. YOU WILL LEARN: •Why money means different ...
04.25.2023 S2E120 Getting Rich is Easy Money can’t buy you love, but it can certainly solve some of life’s problems. In this episode, Brian shares how he built his own personal fortune and sets out his simple step-by-step formula for generating wealth. YOU WILL LEARN: · ...
04.18.2023 S2E119 Get Out of Debt Forever If people really understood the crippling effects of consumer debt they’d get out of it and stay out of it forever. In this episode, Brian explains simple techniques to help you finally get rid of debt and create wealth. YOU ...
04.11.2023 S2E118 We're All in Sales, Here's How to be Great Sales is one of the most important professions in the world. In this episode, Brian shares the many virtues of this noble occupation and outlines the three characteristics that all great salespeople share. YOU WILL LEARN: · Why you must ...
04.04.2023 S2E117 Getting Your Financial House in Order Handling money is the one thing in life that no one can avoid, but that most people worry about. In this episode, Brian outlines five strategies to not only help you get your financial house in order, but also to ...
03.28.2023 S2E116 Control Your Own Economy There’s a lot you can’t control in life but, no matter what’s going on in the world, you can always take charge of your own economy. In this episode, Brian explains how to achieve phenomenal success by focusing on your ...
03.21.2023 S2E115 To Sell is to Serve with Rachael Yeaman When you’re in tune with your natural gifts and abilities, you can achieve more than you ever dreamed of. In this episode, REALStrengths expert Rachael Yeaman shares how maximizing your personal strengths in sales and service will help you to ...
03.14.2023 S2E114 How Culture Gives Competitive Advantage with Matt Mayberry In today’s increasingly disconnected world, a great workplace culture is vital to the success of any business. In this episode, author and consultant Matt Mayberry shares how leaders can build a culture that drives organizational excellence and unleashes the full ...
03.07.2023 S2E113 The Source of the Good Life Healthy ambition is the source code for the good life. In this episode, Brian teaches the difference between selfish and healthy ambition and explains how harnessing the latter is the key to success in business and in life. YOU WILL ...
02.28.2023 S2E112 The Lost Art of Respect In today’s often critical and disparaging world, it seems as if the art of respect is rapidly disappearing. In this episode, Brian teaches why being respectful to others transforms your interactions, impacts your business and ultimately defines your success. He ...
02.21.2023 S2E111 You Got This with Dr. Ivan Joseph Self-confidence is one of the biggest factors differentiating success from failure, in business and in life. In this episode, Brian interviews Dr. Ivan Joseph to learn the traits of self-confident people and how anyone can develop more grit, resilience and ...
02.14.2023 S2E110 REAL Communication with Rachael Yeaman Everyone has a unique communication style. In some interactions, you feel like you’re on the same page; in others, nothing clicks and you feel totally misunderstood. In this episode, REALStrengths expert Rachael Yeaman explores why so many people struggle to ...
02.07.2023 S2E109 How to Delight Your Customers In today’s transactional society, entrepreneurs who consistently exceed their customers’ expectations will stand out and achieve phenomenal success. In this episode, Brian teaches why a positive focus on providing exceptional customer service builds a strong business culture, forges long-lasting relationships ...
01.31.2023 S2E108 The Two Most Powerful Words in Business In a world where a simple ‘thank you’ is often absent in interactions with other people, expressing gratitude is more important than ever before. In this episode, Brian shares why an attitude of gratitude changes everything and how it has ...
01.24.2023 S2E107 Invest Like a Billionaire with David Rubenstein What do the most successful investors in the world have in common? In this episode, legendary cofounder of The Carlyle Group David Rubenstein shares the secrets of his own phenomenal success as well as some of the time-tested principles, wisdom ...
01.17.2023 S2E106 Wake Up to Your REALStrengths When you know your natural gifts and abilities, you can connect to who you truly are and live a life of greater meaning and purpose. In this episode, REALStrengths expert Rachael Yeaman shares why everything changes when you uncover and ...
01.10.2023 S2E105 A Vision for a Rocking Business As they face the challenges of the new year, many entrepreneurs can feel apprehensive and overwhelmed. In this episode, Brian teaches how small business owners can tackle any setback and get on track to phenomenal success, regardless of market conditions. ...
01.03.2023 S2E104 The 3 Keys to a Great Year If you want to succeed in 2023, you have to understand where you’re at right now and then learn how to unlock your untapped potential going forward. In this episode, Brian shares the steps you need to take to have ...
12.29.2022 S2E103 How to Review Your Business This is the perfect time of year to review your business so you can hit the ground running in 2023. In this episode, Brian teaches why it’s vital to take stock of your business now so you can avoid mistakes, ...
12.27.2022 S2E102 Reflections on a Good Year The good life isn’t always easy, but there’s always something to be grateful for. In this episode, Brian reflects on the challenges and blessings of the past year and teaches how, even with pain and suffering, life is still good ...
12.20.2022 S2E101 The Precious Present As children, Christmas was a season of wonder for many of us, but over time we often start to anticipate less, expect more and even develop a sense of entitlement. In this extra-special replay episode, Brian shares why Christmas is ...
12.15.2022 S2E100 Opportunities Coming off My Bold Predictions In a shifting market, real estate agents need to be more professional than ever if they want to succeed in 2023. In this episode, Brian digs deeper into his Bold Predictions for next year, reveals which factors are affecting conditions ...
12.13.2022 S2E99 Brian Buffini's Bold Predictions: 2023 Real Estate Market Update For many years, Brian has predicted real estate trends and developments with astounding accuracy. In his 15th annual Bold Predictions broadcast, he interviews NAR Chief Economist Dr. Lawrence Yun for a market update. He also forecasts what’s ahead for next ...
12.08.2022 S2E98 Why Self-Belief Matters As an entrepreneur, strong self-belief is vital for yourself, your business and your staff. In this episode, Brian shares his own journey to self-belief and teaches how to develop it so you can win at work and in life. YOU ...
12.06.2022 S2E97 Developing Your Self-Belief When we believe in ourselves and our abilities, we have the confidence to meet challenges and achieve our goals. In this special replay episode, Brian explores why what you think about yourself can help or hinder you and provides powerful ...
12.01.2022 S2E96 Learning from Reagan's Economic Guru In challenging times, entrepreneurs can still win if they study the patterns of the past. In this episode, Brian reflects on what he learned from his interview with Dr. Arthur B. Laffer and shares how entrepreneurs can succeed and grow, ...
11.29.2022 S2E95 Taxes Have Consequences with Dr. Arthur B. Laffer Increased taxation is a common solution to challenging economic times, but history shows that high tax rates benefit no-one. In this episode, legendary economist Dr. Arthur B. Laffer explains why higher taxes don’t promote prosperity and shares timeless principles to ...
11.24.2022 S2E94 The One Decision That Makes a Millionaire Many people dream of becoming a millionaire, but they have no idea how to go about it. In this special replay episode, Brian shares what he’s learned on his journey to building a fortune, including the one vital decision he ...
11.22.2022 S2E93 Play the Growth Game to Win with Bill Hampton If you want the success of your business to grow, you have to focus on growing yourself. In this episode, former Dave Ramsey associate Bill Hampton shares why personal growth leads to increased opportunity, teaches how to stop drift and ...
11.17.2022 S2E92 Play the Sales Game to Win with Bill Hampton You can have a great product and provide the best service but, without sales, your business will die. In this episode, former Dave Ramsey associate Bill Hampton shares why sales are the lifeblood of every business. He outlines the joy ...
11.15.2022 S2E91 Play the Promotion Game to Win with Bill Hampton To really succeed in business, entrepreneurs must become masters of promotion. In this episode, former Dave Ramsey associate Bill Hampton shares why you should be a consultant to your own business and how you can play to win, even in ...
11.10.2022 S2E90 Revisiting the Blessing of Work In today’s world, many people see work as something to be endured, not enjoyed. In a replay of this special episode, Brian explains why our culture’s definition of success needs to be re-examined, why a lack of self-control and an ...
11.08.2022 S2E89 The Invisible Crisis with Nicholas Eberstadt Doing meaningful work is part of the good life but, in today’s post-pandemic world, millions of Americans are neither working nor looking for work. In this episode, economist and author Nicholas Eberstadt examines what happened to the famed American work ...
11.03.2022 S2E88 Building a Dream Team Part 2 - The Secret Sauce In today’s changing market, effective leadership is more important than ever. In part 2 of this special live recording, Brian teaches how to avoid the pitfalls, handle conflict and become a great team leader. YOU WILL LEARN: · Factors that ...
11.01.2022 S2E87 Building a Dream Team Part 1 Teams are the single biggest economic opportunity in real estate today. In part 1 of a special two-part live recording, Brian shares how you can build a winning culture, elevate your skills and become the leader your team needs to ...
10.26.2022 S2E86 Coaching Part 2 - A Life Changer A system of structured coaching is the proven recipe for success. In part 2 of this episode, Buffini & Company coaches share how they consistently help people to grow both their businesses and themselves at each phase of the entrepreneurial ...
10.25.2022 S2E85 Coaching Part 1 - A Game Changer Everybody does better with a good coach in their corner. In part 1 of a two-part episode, Buffini & Company coaches explain why expert coaching is the best way to get unstuck, make positive change and achieve phenomenal success in ...
10.20.2022 S2E84 Lessons From a Former Workaholic with Jim Nussbaum and Brian Buffini Jim Nusbaum has had one of the most distinguished real estate careers in the country. In today’s episode, Brian interviews Jim about his new book, “Significance,” and learns about some of the ideas, strategies and words of wisdom that have ...
10.18.2022 S2E83 The Prosperity Loop with Chris Lautenslager To be successful in today’s world, small business owners need to prioritize purpose as much as profitability. In this episode, Brian interviews Chris Lautenslager about his new book, “The Prosperity Loop,” and learns the unique formula for building shared organizational ...
10.13.2022 S2E82 Beyond Burnout Part 2 Many people developed unhealthy habits during the COVID-19 pandemic that still linger today. In part 2 of a special live recording, Brian examines why it’s so easy to drift into bad habits and shares some powerful tips to create good ...
10.11.2022 S2E81 Beyond Burnout Part 1 Burnout is a stressful condition that affects millions of people around the world. In part 1 of a special live recording, Brian examines the symptoms of this modern-day epidemic and explains why you can only help others if you take ...
10.06.2022 S2E80 The Deeper State of Real Estate There’s a lot of uncertainty and anxiety in real estate right now. In this episode, Buffini & Company Director of Community Relations Derek Jones interviews Brian and discovers how homeowners, investors and real estate professionals can all navigate the choppy ...
10.04.2022 S2E79 The Real State of Real Estate The changes in the real estate market have been so rapid that many people feel like they have whiplash. In this special episode, Brian shares the most up-to-the-minute data available. Members of Buffini & Company’s Faculty also give expert insights ...
09.29.2022 S2E78 How to Recognize Genius and Why If you want your team to thrive, you have to identify, celebrate and lean into the unique gifts of all team members. In this episode, Brian shares what entrepreneurs can learn from Pat Lencioni’s Working Genius model about increasing a ...
09.27.2022 S2E77 The 6 Types of Working Genius For a team to be really successful, all its members must tap into their natural gifts. In this episode, Pat Lencioni explains why his new Working Genius model vastly increases a team’s productivity and satisfaction, enabling people to thrive both ...
09.22.2022 S2E76 The DNA of an Entrepreneur Part 2 All entrepreneurs experience highs and lows on their journey to success. In part 2 of this episode, Brian shares some of the mistakes he’s made along the way and explains why overcoming these very tough challenges made him the entrepreneur ...

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It's a Good Life episodes:

S2E125 How to Live the Good Life with Dr. Robert Waldinger

S2E124 How to be Heard, a Conversation with Julian Treasure

S2E123 Getting Your Business in Order

S2E122 It's Time for a 180

S2E121 Our Complex Relationship with Money - an Interview with Rachael Yeaman

S2E120 Getting Rich is Easy

S2E119 Get Out of Debt Forever

S2E118 We're All in Sales, Here's How to be Great

S2E117 Getting Your Financial House in Order

S2E116 Control Your Own Economy

S2E115 To Sell is to Serve with Rachael Yeaman

S2E114 How Culture Gives Competitive Advantage with Matt Mayberry

S2E113 The Source of the Good Life

S2E112 The Lost Art of Respect

S2E111 You Got This with Dr. Ivan Joseph

S2E110 REAL Communication with Rachael Yeaman

S2E109 How to Delight Your Customers

S2E108 The Two Most Powerful Words in Business

S2E107 Invest Like a Billionaire with David Rubenstein

S2E106 Wake Up to Your REALStrengths

S2E105 A Vision for a Rocking Business

S2E104 The 3 Keys to a Great Year

S2E103 How to Review Your Business

S2E102 Reflections on a Good Year

S2E101 The Precious Present

S2E100 Opportunities Coming off My Bold Predictions

S2E99 Brian Buffini's Bold Predictions: 2023 Real Estate Market Update

S2E98 Why Self-Belief Matters

S2E97 Developing Your Self-Belief

S2E96 Learning from Reagan's Economic Guru

S2E95 Taxes Have Consequences with Dr. Arthur B. Laffer

S2E94 The One Decision That Makes a Millionaire

S2E93 Play the Growth Game to Win with Bill Hampton

S2E92 Play the Sales Game to Win with Bill Hampton

S2E91 Play the Promotion Game to Win with Bill Hampton

S2E90 Revisiting the Blessing of Work

S2E89 The Invisible Crisis with Nicholas Eberstadt

S2E88 Building a Dream Team Part 2 - The Secret Sauce

S2E87 Building a Dream Team Part 1

S2E86 Coaching Part 2 - A Life Changer

S2E85 Coaching Part 1 - A Game Changer

S2E84 Lessons From a Former Workaholic with Jim Nussbaum and Brian Buffini

S2E83 The Prosperity Loop with Chris Lautenslager

S2E82 Beyond Burnout Part 2

S2E81 Beyond Burnout Part 1

S2E80 The Deeper State of Real Estate

S2E79 The Real State of Real Estate

S2E78 How to Recognize Genius and Why

S2E77 The 6 Types of Working Genius

S2E76 The DNA of an Entrepreneur Part 2

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