Today it is a special one as we explore how relationships affect our success in business from an investor, leader, and great father.

We are honored to bring Ben Chatraw. He has become a close friend in, and out of the soccer field. He has an incredible story going from running a hedge fund to becoming a faith-driven leader.

He really showed us the power of the right, and genuine connections, and how it transforms into business momentum.

We talked about:

Thanks Ben for coming on and sharing your message.

Enjoy!

Timestamped Overview:

00:00 Passionate welcome to the show about relationships.

04:15 Sharing experiences, relationships, and support in entrepreneurship.

08:18 Balancing networking and authentic connections in business.

12:21 Communication and intuition skills improve with practice.

13:01 "Be interesting, be interested; ask good questions."

16:40 Non-soccer player aims for World Cup.

21:11 Connecting with non-technical dreamers, building internal teams.

25:01 Navigating challenges and opportunities in business growth.

27:37 Manager's skills include relational, accountability, and trust.

30:44 Effective team building through strategic hiring process.

34:56 Prioritize long-term purpose over monetary gain.

38:14 Kids learning through trial and error process.

41:39 Recognizing value of mentorship and relationships.

44:40 Liver transplant governed by critical condition, not waiting.

45:46 Doctor's warning, plea for life-saving transplant help.

51:46 Nurturing relationships is easier than thought.

52:35 Appreciation for inspiring us to be better.

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