The Chris LoCurto Show

Some of you may want to acquire a business or some of you may want to start a franchise and become an entrepreneur. Some of you may want to add a new revenue stream or division to your company... Is your business idea a golden opportunity or a distraction? Here's how to discern if your newest opportunity is a winning strategy, or a harmful distraction: https://chrislocurto.com/5-step-framework-to-...

Get this week's download on "How To Set Stronger Goals" here >> https://chrislocurto.com/4-mistakes-leaders-make-in-goal-setting/ Key Takeaways: * Understanding what goal setting ISN'T [1:18] * Master the 1st step in setting your goals up for success[5:36] * A key to accomplishing goals: setting up 90 day initiatives [11:21] * How to proactively remove roadblocks to stop goal failure [15:21] * Add...

Guilt is something that I have struggled with throughout my life. It's a weight that I carried around until I learned how to get free from it. There's no magic mantra. But today, if you struggle with guilt or have ever struggled with guilt, then I want to tell you how I learned to grow from it so you can too. Take the next step to getting free from guilt and what's holding you back >> chrislocurto...

“There are far, far better things ahead, than any we leave behind.” CS Lewis To get to those better things, to have freedom, peace, and an incredible future, we have to let go of things. The things we hold onto from the past, poison our future. Get today's download on "4 Steps To Let Go And Find Peace" here >> https://chrislocurto.com/4-ways-to-break-free-from-bad-patterns/

Merry Christmas everyone! This season is about who He is, not about the consumerism, buying gifts, what you get when you wake up that morning...The reason we celebrate, is Jesus. There are some misconceptions about The Christmas Story and the birth of Jesus. One in particular, that after I learned the truth, really changed some feelings that I had around Christmas and some struggle that I've had....

Fear controls. Fear can keep you from living a great life, and being successful in business and leadership. Listen to today's episode to learn how fear stalls leadership growth (and how to eliminate it). You can hear this lesson, learn it, deep dive on it, and take action at Next-Level Leadership LIVE Event! We’d love to see you there and see the same results (regardless of where you are) in your...

Learn how to kill the Leadership Crazy Cycle robbing you of time, money, and sanity. Hear it from Cindy Taylor, a leader and business owner who just got out of the Leadership Crazy Cycle, gained 20+ hours back to her week, increased team productivity, and got her life back. You can hear this lesson, learn it, deep dive on it, and take action at Next-Level Leadership LIVE Event! We’d love to see yo...

In this episode, you'll go inside Next-Level Leadership LIVE Event…where you’ll hear me answering leaders' and business owners' questions on becoming an excellent leader and day-to-day operations. TODAY(Cyber Monday) you can save up to 30% OFF Next-Level Leadership LIVE Event tickets. Don’t miss it - it's up to 30% off for 1 day only. Go here to get your tail to this event, to get the results you...

Successful leaders and business owners, those who are running successful businesses control time rather than letting time control them. NOTE: If you do not have the time to set your team up for success, you are not leading. Learn the proven strategies you can practice daily to get out of overwhelm now. And get your coupon code for up to 30% off Next-Level Leadership LIVE Event tickets when we laun...

Leaders, business owners, moms, dads, millennials...we all do it. We compare ourselves to others. We try and convince ourselves we're worth something by getting others to approve of our choices, clothes, houses, cars, and spouses. We think we're the only ones struggling. How do we stop? How do we learn to rest, and know we're enough and loved? How do we find our worth from Christ? Listen to today'...

Excellence is something so many business owners and leaders automatically expect from their team, but does the team know what excellence looks like in the first place? Listen to this week's episode for the 2 ways to create excellence in your workplace this week: *What a lack of excellence looks like [0:55] *What excellence in the workplace looks like [4:11] *The first thing you have to ask yoursel...

How To Grow Your Leadership (and bottom line) with Daniel Good… Read the full interview here >> https://chrislocurto.com/how-to-lead-a-culture-of-ultimate-team-ownership/ Learn how to take the next step here (mastermind) >> https://chrislocurto.com/mastermind/

It damages your health, disrupts your productivity, negatively affects the way you treat others, and reduces your ability to trust in God... Worry. For more resources on how to replace worry with peace, go here: >> https://chrislocurto.com/how-to-replace-worry-with-peace/ >> https://chrislocurto.com/nextlevellife/

Everything you do right in a meeting is wasted if there's not a plan of action... Why Your Meetings Suck is an easy read packed with information on how to have productive meetings that get results…and that your team even enjoys. It’s 7 chapters on what to avoid when it comes to meetings, and how to make your team come alive. It’s a great resource, and digital download, and it's free. Get it here >...

There's a world of difference between "team members" and "employees." Team members produce excellent work, and drive success. Employees produce subpar work, and watch the clock all day so they can drive... home... right at 5 o'clock. How can you better lead so that employees transform into team members? Learn how to inspire loyalty, buy-in, and productivity in your team this week >> http://bit.ly/...

Negative people poison the lives of those around them... How are you dealing with negative people in your life? How do healthy people deal with negative people and their toxicity? Listen to this episode learn how to handle negative people without getting sucked into their drama. Resources: Episode 283: 5 Ways To Work As Unto God, Not People >> http://bit.ly/2L4hcVC Boundaries [book] >> https://amz...

There are 168 hours/week, and the average person has less than 3 "free" hours per day. With such little free time each day, how do you fit time with God into your life... let alone grow closer to Him?! Learn the 5 practical steps I follow (plus my morning routine) to draw closer to God >> chrislocurto.com/293

Your 5 minute Leadership assessment to see where you are in the Leadership Crazy Cycle >> chrislocurto.com/292

Go here for today's free pdf download >> http://bit.ly/2MUOQy3 Key Action Items from this episode! * Learn the 6 ways you may be your own worst enemy [6:10] * Uncover the false beliefs hiding under procrastination [7:07] * Hear the most common 'lies we believe' [10:37] * Set the right healthy boundaries [15:02] * Discover the signs you struggle with self-worth [19:14] * Learn how to stop seeking s...

Lead people with dignity and you get incredibly productive team members. Lead them with fear and you get paralyzed office decorations. Episode show notes: chrislocurto.com/how-to-lead-when…team-is-failing/ Episode resources: >> Episode 220: How To Overcome Your Fear (And Its Root Cause): bit.ly/2HkJlVz >> DISC Personality Profiles: bit.ly/2sfdAp8

Worry, insecurity, needing to be right, fearing failure, marriage problems, seeking approval, getting offended easliy…The problem is this junk holds us back until we gain perspective on it. Here's how to overcome it…NOT put a bandaid on it. We guide people through a 2-day process to help them get past the "junk," improve relationships, and discover what's holding them back from peace and freedom i...

No, you'll never find true balance! Life is unbalanced by design...but you CAN get healthier in the areas that matter most to you without getting burnt-out. GET the "Wheel Of Life Goal Setting" Worksheet pdf here >> https://chrislocurto.com/why-your-life-is-unbalanced-and-how-to-fix-it/

People need consequences when they screw up, but punishing a team member is the worst kind of leadership in my book! What leadership actions are holding you and your team back? Resources from this episode: Where Successful Leaders Spend Their Time >> https://chrislocurto.com/where-successful-leaders-spend-their-time/ Learn how to get out of the leadership crazy cycle >> https://chrislocurto.com/th...

It is so easy for us to just let life pass us by and to not take action, to not DO. What about those things that you want to accomplish that you're not getting to? Are you letting life pass you by? Discover how to create the Next-Level Life bucket list in this episode, and learn more about Next-Level Life --> https://chrislocurto.com/nextlevellife/

There’s something that can hold leaders back from effectively making changes and seeing results: allowing poison and toxicity from team members to seep into culture. Toxicity creates disunity, inefficiency, low productivity, gossip, backstabbing...the list goes on. What do we do about it? How do we prevent it? https://chrislocurto.com/how-to-stop-toxicity-as-a-leader/ Takeaways: * Even if you foun...