The Complete Man

Have you had a look outside? It's getting crazy out there. And it's not looking like it'll clear up, anytime soon.

What the world needs now is strong, moral leadership. Unfortunately, it's in short supply. And the conversations we need to have are being shouted over by the loudest, most emotional among us.

How do we right the ship?

In this week's podcast, we talk about that, and:

• How current events might be impacting our kids
• Why positions of power tend to be filled with the worst kind of people
• Why nuanced thinking is more important now than ever
• How emotions are making people less rational
• Why leadership in the family is just as important as political leadership is
• A big part of the racism problem that isn't being addressed and why the problem can never be solved until it is
• Why expecting other people to solve our problems never works
• What role men need to play in the direction we move as a people, going forward
• And a lot more

Warning; Strong language in this one. But worth listening to.

Okay, this year has been pretty unpredictable, to say the least.

Every time we think we have a handle on things, we enter a new stage of craziness. So, what's a businessman to do?

Instead of reacting, figure out how to cause action. Instead of trying to keep up, focus on creating the trends. And it's easier than it might sound.

So, how can you be ahead of the curve? How can you be in charge of where things are going? Tune in to this week's episode and find out.

You'll discover:

• How to know which way to pivot in troubling times
• Why following trends could be killing your business
• Ways to find opportunity in the middle of chaos
• How to predict where society and your market will be heading, and be ready when they get there
• The easiest way to consistently come up with sure-fire business ideas
• Why you need a mentor, a coach or mastermind group in your life
• The biggest trend to keep an eye on in the coming economy
• What to do when a business idea falls flat
• Why list-making will improve every aspect of your business
• 2 reasons why most ideas never take flight
• How to tune your brain into creativity
• The good and bad side of obsessions
• And a lot more

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Okay, hear me out... This one gets a little bit into the woo, but it's worth listening to.

What if you could manifest the world around you? What if your thoughts had more impact than just on the actions you take? Would you want to know about it? Or would you want to remain in the dark?

If you'd want to know about it, this is the episode for you. We take a bit of a walk on the wild side and delve into:

• The hidden connection between you and the world around you
• Why meditation improves your thinking ability
• Where precognition comes from and how to tap into it
• The scientific link between mindset and physical health
• The nature of reality and how frequencies impact each other
• Why there's really no such thing as "good" and "bad"
• Proof that your body has the ability to heal itself
• What fear does to your mind and body and how meditation can undo the damage
• The double-edged sword of mindfulness
• One simple way to get massive creative energy
• And a lot more

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The best time to buy... is when everyone else is selling. This goes for buying businesses as well.

James Preston joins us again to talk about what he learned during the last recession, and what he's doing during the current economic turmoil.

James has been successfully buying and selling businesses longer than most entrepreneurs have been alive. He knows his stuff. And today, he's sharing it with you.

This week, we'll get into:

• Why buying a business can be better than starting a business
• Proof that now is the time to be aggressive in your strategy
• 2 big reasons now is the perfect time to finance buying a new business
• Creative ways to get capital when the economy is crashing
• Warning signs that a business isn't worth buying
• What kind of businesses are the most "recession-proof" and worth buying for the long game
• The essential groundwork you MUST do before buying a business
• The kind of mindset needed to invest in buying businesses
• James' secret weapon when he's not sure if a business is right to buy
• And a lot more

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Stress is always bad on the body and the mind, but we don't often think about how it impacts our businesses. Right now, more than ever, it's having an immeasurable effect on who's staying afloat and who's going under.

Want your business to survives these turbulent economic times? This is the number one thing you can do to make sure that happens. Keep your stress under control.

This week's episode covers that, and:

• The negative side-effects of letting stress get the best of you
• Why so many people feel have a hard time dealing with stressful situations
• What you can be doing to take back control in times like this
• 5 key activities to reset your stress levels back to zero
• What to (and not to) put in your body in times of high stress
• How the media you consume impacts your physical health
• Proof that the energy you put out there impacts the world around you
• Ways the lockdowns are hurting people that we aren't paying attention enough attention
• What you can do to make things better
• And a lot more

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Right now, reputation matters more than ever before. Even the tiniest mistake can ruin your brand. And with many people just looking for an excuse to cancel you over something you posted on social media five years ago, you've gotta know what to do when the outrage mob comes for you.

Mike Mooney came from the high speed and high stakes world of professional motorsports. Now, he helps business owners and professionals keep a good reputation in the age authenticity. And it doesn't have to be all corporate speak and PR spin. He teaches you how to be you, and still be someone your tribe has trust in.

This week, he joins us to discuss:

• Why reputation matters now, more than ever
• How your social media presence impacts your business
• The true value of your reputation
• What to do in times of high stress to protect your reputation
• How to regain trust when you've ruined your goodwill with them
• The only three things we really have control over in life
• Why money is no longer the currency to worry about
• How to deal with emotions that weigh you down in stressful times
• Why your reputation with your family is just as important as your reputation with the public
• And a lot more.

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Check out Mikes website at

https://www.mikemooney.com/

This is a pivotal time for almost every business owner out there right now. A lot of people won't see their business come out the other end of it. How can you prepare and ensure yours isn't one of the casualties?

There are a few key skills you need to have in place to weather this storm. We go deep into what they are, and how to develop them, in this week's podcast. We'll also get into:

• Why a good economy sends false signals to business owners
• Why some business owners were set up to prosper in the middle of all this
• What global trade might look like after the virus, and what mistakes we might end up making
• The two things that all successful businesses boil down to
• Which expenses should never be looked at as expenses
• What to do if you're struggling to stay productive right now
• Why leadership matters now more than ever
• The mental tool of everything that's happening
• Why some of the old staples of leadership might not work right now
• How the media you watch and the people who surround you are impacting the way you think
• How to make good decisions in a stressful time
• And a lot more

Don't miss this one.

As guys, we tend to have trouble opening up and expressing our emotions. We think this makes us strong and stoic. But taken to the extreme, it can drive our women crazy.

How many other "manly" personality traits do we have that might be shooting us in the foot?

Dr. John Schinnerer joins us to unravel this very uncomfortable subject. He's the host of The Evolved Caveman Podcast, as well as a trained coach and councilor on men's issues.

In this podcast, he dives into:

• Why our perceived strengths might actually be our weaknesses
• How the modern world is confusing the gender roles and messing up relationships
• The differences between men in different generations
• Why men and women have so much trouble connecting these days
• Why so many millennial men are "failing to launch"
• Tips for raising boys into men in the current year
• How common ways of insulting men affects little girls
• Why couples marriage counseling fails so many couples
• How to fight "toxic masculinity" without attacking what it means to be a man
• What it truly means to be an Alpha Male
• One great way to get in touch with your feelings without feeling feminized
• Why lifelong learners make the best partners
• And a lot more

Tune in now.

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-evolved-caveman/id1463310003

You've heard it before; garbage in / garbage out.

If you're on social media right now, you're probably watching people you thought you knew, show a whole new side of themselves. When the trail gets rocky, people's true nature starts to show through. You might even be struggling yourself to keep a cool head.

But people are watching. Your team, your family, your clients and customers, your prospects; they're all watching and waiting for you to be the leader they need. How do you fill those shoes?

That's what this week's episode is all about. You'll get great advice on:

• One book you MUST read in these trying times
• What leadership traits are most needed right now
• How to overcome your fears and do the right thing
• What leads to division or unity during times of high stress
• How your circle of friends dictates your mindset
• Another great podcast you should be listening to
• What a sailor once said that can change your life for the better and give you more control of your direction
• How to deal with all the conflicting economic information that's out there
• Why stress is getting the best of even the most rational businessmen
• And a lot more

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Right now, there's a lot of uncertainty in the air. It's not something that brings me any joy to say, but a lot of businesses aren't going to survive the coming months. What can you do to protect yourself and your business in the months and years ahead?

Today, we dive deep into what makes a business capable of weathering any storm. some of the titans might fall. Some of the little guys might rise. It's really a matter of understanding some very basic things.

In this week's podcast, we'll reveal:

• When to teach your kids about entrepreneurialism is
• What most people get wrong about innovation
• How water can teach you about moving forward in turbulent times
• Proof that opportunity is out there, if you know how to look for it
• How even the biggest, most bloated companies are pivoting right now and moving forward
• What separates the business owners who will survive these times from those who won't
• The two strategies you must have in place if you want to come out on top of things right now
• The big mistake most entrepreneurs made that spelled doom for them when all this hit
• What your biggest focus should be as a business owner (especially right now)
• How to be ahead of the game when the economy comes back
• One thing you can learn from China in all this mess
• And a lot more

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