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Chad Lingafelt chats with Alexis Haselberger, a time management, productivity and stress-reduction coach. Alexis has helped thousands of people take control of their time so they can do more of what they want and less of what they don’t! On this episode, we talk about the structure and support you need to build long term sustainable habits. We learn that Productivity is not about the tool, but Pro...

Chad Lingafelt chats with Bill Johnston, Co-Founder and President of Recover Brands, a local Charlotte company making apparel out of 100% recycled materials. On this episode, we talk about sustainability, consumer education in business, and why it matters. We also discuss how do you stay on track to reach your goals and how does your team know what winning looks like. Bill shares his thoughts on w...

Chad Lingafelt chats with Marty Strong, former Navy SEAL, leader and business consultant about leading through chaos. Marty spent 20 years as a Navy SEAL, 26 years in business, has beaten cancer twice, and lost a son. He shares his story and perspective on leading through adversity. On this episode, we talk about how people view adversity as a challenge, a neutral attitude, or concern over how it...

Chad Lingafelt chats with Angela Ficken, LICSW, a licsenced therapist who will challenge you to work on becoming the happier, healthier self you envision Sit in as Chad has a mini therapy session with Angela! On this episode, we talk about managing stress and dealing with anxiety. If you’re a business owner or leader, you might be carrying a heavy burden of stress. We dive into some healthy ways t...

Chad Lingafelt chats with Pat Sullivan, former basketball coach, teacher, and athletic administrator. Pat spent 44 years as a coach - 10 at the high school level and 34 at the collegiate level. He is the author of Attitude-The Cornerstone of Leadership and Team-Building: From the Bench to the Boardroom. On this episode, we talk about why having a good attitude is foundational when you are in leade...

Chad Lingafelt chats with Stewart Roberts, entrepreneur and life coach who is helping transform business men, fathers, and husbands around the country into the best version of themselves. On this episode, we talk about how you can measure and improve success in your work life and home life and the secret to success! We learn about the importance of a routine, the significance of 80th birthdays, an...

Chad Lingafelt chats with Lee Calderon & Sophia Calderon, a father daughter design duo that are making strides in the creative world at Arthur Elliott Marketing Group. Lee is a visual storyteller and has made a name for himself on the West Coast as a designer, architect and illustrator of children’s books. He now serves as Creative Director at Arthur Elliott overseeing a team of influencers an...

Chad Lingafelt chats with Jana Axline, CEO and Chief Project Officer of Project Genetics all the way from Queensland, Australia! On this episode, we learn the differences of Agile and Waterfalll project management and what value you can get from each style. We also touch on the importance of daily standup meetings to help your team avoid roadblocks. We learn some Key Takeaways for Daily Stand ups:...

Chad Lingafelt chats with Sheryl Scott, from Legal Shield on today’s episode. On this episode, Sheryl shares some insights about how you can access legal services proactively and affordably to help protect your business. We discuss how you can save money on your legal services and how to ask meaningful questions when deciding on legal representation so you can avoid pitfalls. Connect with Sheryl a...

 We started the Coffee Break Podcast in the fall of 2018 and have released an episode every Tuesday to help fellow entrepreneurs and business leaders.  We are so excited that we've been able to provide a connection point with Business Leaders and have been able to share some great stories! Our Listeners have tuned in weekly to learn how to become a better Leader and develop skills that c...

Chad Lingafelt chats with Keith Larson, Former Radio Personality at WBT-AM for 14 years, Experienced Marketing Genius, Columnist, Author, and now Owner & CEO of Zen Massage Franchising. On this episode, Keith shares some insights about effective marketing to your customer base. We discuss how you can start connecting with your audience or customers through building your brand and by listening...

Chad Lingafelt chats with Bobbie Maloy, professional Copywriter. Bobbie is based in Texas and excels at writing emails, sales pages, landing pages and ads for business. She helps companies increase their revenue without increasing their marketing budget by crafting copy that speaks to their customers. On this episode, Bobbie shares some insights about how you can change your writing style from stu...

Chad Lingafelt chats with Matt Carle, professional Business Coach. On this episode, Matt shares some insights about how you can shift from a technician mindset, to an entrepreneur mindset, and finally to a manager mindset. We discuss how you as an owner can develop personally so your business can develop. Matt shares how your business is a reflection of the owner, so in order for your business to...

Chad Lingafelt chats with Amy M. Gardner, a certified career development and career transitions coach with Apochromatik. On this episode, Amy shares some actionable steps to build relationships within your organization. We discuss feedback loops, positive environments, and engaging in radical candor when navigating employee feedback. We also discuss the environment necessary to conduct open conver...

Chad Lingafelt chats with Nicole Coustier, Founder of Aurelian Coaching and creator of The DART Method® for deliberate planning On this episode, Nicole shares how high stakes decision making is a skill that you can hone by practicing. We walk through what questions you need to ask yourself in a practice session and how to run simulations until you become comfortable making high stakes decisions. W...

Chad Lingafelt chats with Michael Levitt, ounder & Chief Burnout Officer of The Breakfast Leadership Network, a San Diego and Toronto-based burnout consulting firm. On this episode, Michael talks about his experience with burnout and his journey to being an advocate for stress management and establishing boundaries. We touch on how losing his job during the recession, having a heart attack, an...

Chad Lingafelt chats with Danielle Julia Cuomo, Founder and CEO of Virtual Assist USA about incorporating Virtual Assistants into your Business. On this episode, Danielle shares how you can get help supporting your business with virtual assistants! We find out how Virtual Assistants can help you spend more time making your business successful while offloading your to do list. We discuss the differ...

Chad Lingafelt chats with Andrew Ingram, Systems Admin, and Aaron Beaver, Content Creator at Loc Doc Security. On this episode, Andrew and Aaron share some lessons learned from a recent internal company competition. We talk about the importance of communication as it relates to teamwork and how consistency was the key to win.

Chad Lingafelt chats with Lucas Boselli, Executive Vice President of ASSA ABLOY and Head of Americas division.  On this episode, Lucas shares the decision making process, elaborates on how you should own shortcomings, and the detriment that can occur to your business if you prolong making a decision. We also talk about ways to communicate with your team, providing consistency, being open to f...

Chad Lingafelt chats with Ben Winter, Founder and CEO of SuccessImprov, a progressive Team Building company that focuses on professional growth using improv techniques. On this episode, Ben shares how he takes the rules of improv acting into the business world. He shares how you can apply improv to customer services, to help navigating difficult conversations, and for conflict resolution within yo...

Chad Lingafelt chats with David Dulany, Founder and CEO of Tenbound, a research and advisory firm focused and dedicated to Sales Development. David shares the background of Tenbound, and dives into commonly structured sales processes. He expounds on the 3 most common funnels starting first with a sales development team, transitioning to Account Executives, and then to Customer Success. We also dis...

Chad Lingafelt chats with Pete Alexander, Author, Professor, and Entrepreneur, about stress management techniques.    Professor Pete shares his story, health journey, and how he was inspired to help others effectively deal with their stress.    We discuss some tactile techniques that you can start implementing in your organization to help reduce the stress of your team and even...

In this episode, we highlight some past episodes that relate to culture! We talk a lot about culture in our organization and it has been a hot topic on the podcast as well! First we cover the topic of what is culture and the fundamentals of culture with guest Larry Hubakta from episode 65.  Next we discover how to hire for culture and building your team with this in mind with guest Eileen Ste...

Chad Lingafelt chats with Adam Bratton, Founder of both MJ Bratton, a Strategic Business & Marketing Agency & Human Powered Movement, a social club empowering outdoor experiences. In part 2 of this episode of the Coffee Break Podcast, Adam shares how you can begin putting ideas in to practice within your business. We discuss carving out a path, what could be holding you back by staying in...

Chad Lingafelt chats with Adam Bratton, Founder of both MJ Bratton, a Strategic Business & Marketing Agency & Human Powered Movement, a social club empowering outdoor experiences. On this episode of the Coffee Break Podcast, Adam shares more about the two organizations that he runs and how business owners can take steps to make things happen in their business. We discuss making commitments...