The Craig and Greg Show

You have spent years training, honing your craft, and climbing the corporate ladder. Now, you've finally made it. The corner office, the fancy title, the big raise- it's all yours. Time to kick up your feet and enjoy your success, right?

NO!

Feeling like you have "arrived" is a common sentiment among leaders, but it is incredibly destructive to your impact and effectiveness. In today's episode Craig and Greg will discuss how detrimental an arrival mindset can be, and give you strategies to help you reframe your thinking if you feel that sense of entitlement starting to creep in.

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If you'd like help getting better in this or any other area of leadership, Maximize would love to help you! Head over to https://maximizeleadership.com and fill out the form at the bottom of the coaching page for more information on how a leadership coach can explode your growth.

Business By The Book Vol 2 co-authored by Craig and Greg is available now at https://bit.ly/4hJ4Ek1

In addition to leadership coaching, Greg is also a highly-sought M&A consultant. Before you sell your business or purchase a new business, visit our website to find out how Greg's expertise can help you. You can also read more about his thoughts in this area in his books, "The Business Baton" https://amzn.to/4g8wSk9 and "Letting Go" https://bit.ly/4z6tZL7

Craig is a pastor, author, podcaster, and blogger. Head over to https://craigtowens.com to find all of his content.

Over the past several years Craig and Greg have given you innumerable advice and tips on how to grow and develop your team. If you've been diligently working at mentoring chances are you've got a handful of superstars on your team. So now the question becomes: how do you get them to stay? In today's episode the guys give you strategies to entice your high performers to remain on the team.

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If you'd like help getting better in this or any other area of leadership, Maximize would love to help you! Head over to https://maximizeleadership.com and fill out the form at the bottom of the coaching page for more information on how a leadership coach can explode your growth.

Craig and Greg have written a book together! Get your copy of Business By The Book Vol 1 now.

In addition to leadership coaching, Greg is also a highly-sought M&A consultant. Before you sell your business or purchase a new business, visit our website to find out how Greg's expertise can help you. You can also read more about his thoughts in this area in his book, The Business Baton.

Craig is a pastor, author, podcaster, and blogger. Head over to https://craigtowens.com to find all of his content.

Journaling is more than just something for women in rom-coms, it's a practice that has been practiced by many important people throughout history. In our country the journals of the Founding Fathers are full of writings that became the basis of the government we still have today. While your journals might not be the beginnings of a new country, they are still a valuable tool that can help enhance your leadership. Join Craig and Greg as they discuss the power of journaling.

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If you'd like help getting better in this or any other area of leadership, Maximize would love to help you! Head over to https://maximizeleadership.com and fill out the form at the bottom of the coaching page for more information on how a leadership coach can explode your growth.

In addition to leadership coaching, Greg is also a highly-sought M&A consultant. Before you sell your business or purchase a new business, visit our website to find out how Greg's expertise can help you. You can also read more about his thoughts in this area in his book, The Business Baton.

Craig is a pastor, author, podcaster, and blogger. Head over to https://craigtowens.com to find all of his content.

It seems like many people put business and faith in two separate boxes, considering them entirely different topics of discussion. Craig and Greg completely disagree—the Bible is a resource for all areas of our lives, from the board room to the living room. That's why they wrote Business By The Book: a guide to help you apply biblical principles to the corporate world. In today's episode the guys preview the first book in this series, discussing the role a CEO has as a vision-caster for their organization.

Order your copy of Business By The Book: What the Bible says about a CEO's vision-casting today!

Check out the video version of this episode.

If you'd like help getting better in this or any other area of leadership, Maximize would love to help you! Head over to https://maximizeleadership.com and fill out the form at the bottom of the coaching page for more information on how a leadership coach can explode your growth.

In addition to leadership coaching, Greg is also a highly-sought M&A consultant. Before you sell your business or purchase a new business, visit our website to find out how Greg's expertise can help you. You can also read more about his thoughts in this area in his book, The Business Baton.

Craig is a pastor, author, podcaster, and blogger. Head over to https://craigtowens.com to find all of his content.

An insidious killer may be stalking your organization. As you look around at your team some of them may have already resigned. They might be showing up every day, but mentally and spiritually they have already quit trying. Join Craig and Greg as they discuss how resignation can creep in, and how your example of resilience can help stave it off.

Watch the video version of this conversation.

If you'd like help getting better in this or any other area of leadership, Maximize would love to help you! Head over to https://maximizeleadership.com and fill out the form at the bottom of the coaching page for more information on how a leadership coach can explode your growth.

Craig and Greg have co-authored a new book, Business By The Book. Get your copy today at https://bit.ly/4bqM2Sk

In addition to leadership coaching, Greg is also a highly-sought M&A consultant. Before you sell your business or purchase a new business, visit our website to find out how Greg's expertise can help you. You can also read more about his thoughts in this area in his book, The Business Baton.

Craig is a pastor, author, podcaster, and blogger. Head over to https://craigtowens.com to find all of his content.

Craig and Greg promise they aren't here to nitpick your grammar, but in some instances understanding the full meaning of words can help us to realize how they are affecting our patterns of thinking. In today's episode the guys are discussing cooperation and collaboration- two words that are often used interchangeably. However, a deeper examination reveals that their differences can be the deciding factor between a surviving team and a thriving one.

Watch the video version of this conversation.

If you'd like help getting better in this or any other area of leadership, Maximize would love to help you! Head over to https://maximizeleadership.com and fill out the form at the bottom of the coaching page for more information on how a leadership coach can explode your growth.

In addition to leadership coaching, Greg is also a highly-sought M&A consultant. Before you sell your business or purchase a new business, visit our website to find out how Greg's expertise can help you. You can also read more about his thoughts in this area in his book, The Business Baton.

Craig is a pastor, author, podcaster, and blogger. Head over to https://craigtowens.com to find all of his content.

When some sort of chemical or toxin is spilled in the environment it doesn't just stay put, it spreads, corrupting everything around it. The same principle is true in our organizations—toxic behaviors that are allowed to fester will spread until they consume your entire team. So put on your hazmat suit and join Craig and Greg as they address common toxic behaviors and offer strategies on how to root them out before they can take hold.

Watch the video version of this conversation.

If you'd like help getting better in this or any other area of leadership, Maximize would love to help you! Head over to https://maximizeleadership.com and fill out the form at the bottom of the coaching page for more information on how a leadership coach can explode your growth.

In addition to leadership coaching, Greg is also a highly-sought M&A consultant. Before you sell your business or purchase a new business, visit our website to find out how Greg's expertise can help you. You can also read more about his thoughts in this area in his book, The Business Baton.

Craig is a pastor, author, podcaster, and blogger. Head over to https://craigtowens.com to find all of his content.

Accountability is a word you might have some negative connotations attached to. Many people have only heard the word in the context of taking ownership for a mistake or a "shape up or else" talk with the boss. In today's episode Craig and Greg offer a different perspective, discussing how a healthy accountability culture can strengthen and grow your organization.

Check out the video version of this conversation.

If you'd like help getting better in this or any other area of leadership, Maximize would love to help you! Head over to https://maximizeleadership.com and fill out the form at the bottom of the coaching page for more information on how a leadership coach can explode your growth.

In addition to leadership coaching, Greg is also a highly-sought M&A consultant. Before you sell your business or purchase a new business, visit our website to find out how Greg's expertise can help you. You can also read more about his thoughts in this area in his book, The Business Baton.

Craig is a pastor, author, podcaster, and blogger. Head over to https://craigtowens.com to find all of his content.

Gut instinct, a feelings, a sixth sense—we have a lot of different phrases for intuition. Whatever you want to call it, we all have those moments where we just know what the right decision is. Join Craig and Greg as they discuss why it's important to develop this skill, and how to find the right time to turn your intuition into execution.

Watch the video version of this conversation.

If you'd like help getting better in this or any other area of leadership, Maximize would love to help you! Head over to https://maximizeleadership.com and fill out the form at the bottom of the coaching page for more information on how a leadership coach can explode your growth.

In addition to leadership coaching, Greg is also a highly-sought M&A consultant. Before you sell your business or purchase a new business, visit our website to find out how Greg's expertise can help you. You can also read more about his thoughts in this area in his book, The Business Baton.

Craig is a pastor, author, podcaster, and blogger. Head over to https://craigtowens.com to find all of his content.

Think back to some of the hard times you've been through. Do those times conjure up fond memories and a longing to return to yesteryear? Of course not! Most people do their best to forget these moments as quickly as possible, but a mature leader recognizes the value of the suffering they've endured. Join us for today's episode as the guys discuss how your most painful moments have the potential to be your biggest opportunities for growth.

Watch the video version of this conversation.

If you'd like help getting better in this or any other area of leadership, Maximize would love to help you! Head over to https://maximizeleadership.com and fill out the form at the bottom of the coaching page for more information on how a leadership coach can explode your growth.

In addition to leadership coaching, Greg is also a highly-sought M&A consultant. Before you sell your business or purchase a new business, visit our website to find out how Greg's expertise can help you. You can also read more about his thoughts in this area in his book, The Business Baton.

Craig is a pastor, author, podcaster, and blogger. Head over to https://craigtowens.com to find all of his content.