Leadership in a Nutshell

Welcome back to leadership in a nutshell with Kenny Chapman. This is episode 122! And I'm about to share 5 lessons from my 5-week road trip. So recently the lovely Christie and I embarked upon a five-week, 6,000-mile road trip. And we went all kind of across oh, from Arizona. Up Northern California. We did five national parks. We stayed at 13 locations in five weeks and just did a whole bunch of d...

Welcome back to leadership in a nutshell with Kenny Chapman. I'm so pumped and so honored to have you here today. This is one of my favorite things that I do in my entire life - sit down with you and share some energy with you. In Today's episode, we talk about, "Who you need to engage for growth"   Highlights:   [00:06 - 04:13] Engagement Drives Business Growth In order to engage people for growt...

In this episode of the Leadership In A Nutshell Podcast, we do plans and we target that on daily basis, But how much planning? Is too much? This is not an episode of not planning but this an episode on how you decide for yourself when is too much planning is enough. Join us and let's crack the code of our driven mind. Highlights: [00:06 - 06:42] How Much Planning is Too Much Planning?  The key to...

In this episode of the Leadership In A Nutshell Podcast, uncertainty is a part of life and it is time to accept it. accepting that, we become free. An example of how we once thought certainty was a thing that we wanted, by now we should have understood that it's not always the case. Today we embrace uncertainty and not be afraid to change. Join us today as we find out our difference in perspective...

In this episode of the Leadership In A Nutshell Podcast, Do you sometimes ask yourself? Why do you take things personally? As humans, we have a tendency to jump to conclusions, and with it comes negativity. Join us today as we talk about why we take things personally. Highlights: [00:05 - 06:00] How Taking Things Personally Undermines Confidence How taking things personally can undermine confidenc...

In this episode, we shall talk about how Collaboration Over Competition, Collaboration is the best approach to take rather than being competitive this will us elevate ourselves and live a fulfilling life, Join me today in another of Leadership In A Nutshell together let's crack the code of our driven mind. Highlights: [00:04 - 06:04] How to Overcome Competition and Live a More Fulfilling Life The...

In this episode of the Leadership In A Nutshell podcast, let's talk about Self Expression! Self-expression builds relationships. It's important to be authentic and be yourself with those people around you. In this episode, we share an example of how we use self-expression in different ways and why we should communicate with family differently than we would communicate with a close friend or people...

In this episode of the Leadership In A Nutshell podcast, let's talk about "Losing Control" and what to do about it when you get to that opportunity. Join us as we crack the code of our gifted driven mind with our host Kenny Chapman.   Highlights:   [00:05 - 04:46] Losing Control   Losing control is a part of the human experience and it's okay. When you lose control, pay attention to your physiolog...

In this episode of the Leadership In A Nutshell podcast, We will crack the code that driven mind that we are gifted with, this might be a gift and a curse situation but it is nothing but a gift. How today's topic could help you recognize that in any unwanted situation that occurs or having diagnosed as being mentally ill can not stop you from being happy. Remember that you deserve to be happy and...

In this episode of the Leadership In A Nutshell podcast, we shall discuss the current landscape for accountability and how it is fraught with fear, and how the fear of accountability can impact team dynamics and individual relationships within the service industry. No one wins operating out of fear. But overcoming our fears by learning and getting better at what we do is better than simply allowin...

When it comes to having multiple seven figures dropped in your account, there is definitely something to be said for feeling like you have it all. However, when looking deeper into what this "all there is" actually means, it's important to remember that even with all of our success and blessings, we are still just humans struggling through this life. Ultimately, the question of whether or not we h...

Are you looking to improve your system-building skills? Oftentimes people struggle with implementing a system due to mental blocks. In this episode, I'll be talking about mental blocks to system building, specifically how our subconscious beliefs can get in the way of progress and how system building can help us free ourselves from those blocks and connect more deeply with others. I encourage you...

There's a collective agreement that has bought into life is supposed to be stressful, but that's not true. Life is about happiness and having the time to take a breath, relax and slow down. In this week's episode, I'm here to share a relaxation technique that can help you to center and focus. I want you to focus on your lower body and release any tension that you may have been carrying. I strongly...

For leaders, communication is a vital tool that can lead the team to either success or failure. The goal of a request for information is always twofold: to get what you need and to build relationships. By understanding how requests work and responding in a way that's helpful and friendly, not just tactical, you'll be able to enjoy communication more and get what you need from others in no time.  ...

Kenny shares his advice on overcoming fear and pain, creating a habit of follow-through, and developing a system that will keep you on track. He also discusses the importance of having a clear vision for what you want to achieve and explaining your commitment to others so they can support you. Listen closely as he shares practical tips on how to put in the work required to make your dreams a reali...

What does it take to grow responsibly? This episode is packed with valuable advice for entrepreneurs who want to grow their businesses in a responsible way. Tune in to hear tips on creating a plan, setting milestones, and staying disciplined while growing your business. Let's dive in and learn how to grow our business in a responsible way!   Listen and enjoy!   [00:01 - 01:48] Opening Segment   So...

Challenges are everywhere and we know it. Our mind works hard, but it is working in our favor? How much is too much thinking? In this episode, I explain why being too busy or stressed out is not a sign of success and why it is important to cultivate better habits to ease the mind to do more. Again, it is not about working harder than anyone else–that can cause more harm than good. Get to know how...

We are cracking the code of that driven mind we're gifted with my friend! I want you to think about how connected you are with your leadership team, is that only at an operational level? As entrepreneurs being connected with our teams from a leadership level is also important to be more intrinsic and create long-lasting relationships. In this episode, I discuss the overall leader connectivity and...

We are cracking the code of that driven mind! What if at some point in your business, you have to fire one of your closest friends because you aren't progressing and evolving in consciousness together anymore. You probably believe this could be the worst thing in the world, but it can actually be an incredible lesson for you to learn. In today's episode, I'll be sharing one experience of a younger...

We are cracking the code of that driven mind. Last week, I talked about apologizing to a frontline team or team member. However, in today's episode, I will focus on how to apologize when it involves a leader in the business or the entire leadership team. Sometimes leaders have a different exposure and an overall understanding of the different working components than a frontline team member. That's...

We are cracking the code of that driven mind that sometimes can get us in trouble. All of us make 'mistakes' continuously, which means throughout our lives we have probably apologized so many times we cannot even count. I truly believe those are learning opportunities that will enable you to communicate and get things better. In this episode, I break down six steps that will help you to understand...

We are cracking the code of that driven mind that we've been blessed with. This is episode 101! Today, I want to challenge you to start doing experiments on your life. Oftentimes, people believe that experimenting is something negative as sooner than later they'll fail. However, this can be one of the most powerful exercises we can do daily in order to gain applicable knowledge in our business and...

We are cracking the code of that driven mind that you and I are gifted with. Today, I want to celebrate episode 100! I'm so excited and grateful for you being part of the leadership in a nutshell community. Here is what I call leadership lessons from 100 episodes, so clear some space for your mindset and challenge yourself to reflect on 5 meaningful things I'd like to share with you so you can put...

We are cracking the code of that driven mind. This is episode 99! Thank you for being here with me. Today, we will be talking about unfinished tasks activities; you've often been told that you must complete everything that you start, otherwise, you'll fail. Well, that's not true, sometimes it's necessary to stop and leave a couple of things incomplete in order to have success and feel satisfied. I...

We are cracking the code of that driven mind. This is episode 98! Today, we will be talking about delegation, and we will understand why your pain can be someone's pleasure. I want you to think about the leadership role that you have in the business and consider if sometimes you prefer not to delegate because you could be losing an opportunity to win. Stay tuned until the end to realize why pain i...