The Chris LoCurto Show

3 Decisions That Will Change Your Team Today by Chris LoCurto: Entrepreneur, Leadership Coach, LifePlan, Blogger

What are the things that keep you from being phenomenal? What keeps you from being great? If you think about it like a car, you’ve got a brake pedal and a gas pedal – is your foot on the gas or the brake? Most people have an idea of what holds them back but for some reason they don’t think of it actually slowing down their life. These “brake pedals” could be keeping you from doing great things. So...

Do The Work - Start Your Business by Chris LoCurto: Entrepreneur, Leadership Coach, LifePlan, Blogger

You probably know that if your team doesn't know where there are going...they lose interest. They get bored. Where there is no vision the people start to fall apart. It's your job as the leader to set that vision. If your not the one setting the vision then it's your job to help communicate the vision to your team. ALL. THE. TIME. It's something we do in StratPlan and it's something you should do...

How To Have A Transparent Team by Chris LoCurto: Entrepreneur, Leadership Coach, LifePlan, Blogger

It’s time for another AskChris episode and we have 2 great questions. Brian’s question is unique, how do you lead your former boss? Leadership is not managing people. The goal of leadership is to lead others in the direction of the vision of the company. And you do this by first understanding, “who am I trying to lead?”. When it’s your former boss, you need to understand that you may also be deali...

What Brian Williams Can Teach You About Leadership by Chris LoCurto: Entrepreneur, Leadership Coach, LifePlan, Blogger

Today we have two great questions! Steve made a choice to guard who he surrounds himself with. He made clear boundaries. Part of having healthy boundaries is knowing who to surround yourself with. When people are not ready to change…it’s can be difficult but you must continue to be an example for them. If you are not in a place to be a support or example then its difficult to be in that place. And...

Coffee with Chris is back with a bang! David Morris, Founder and CEO of Dillanos Coffee Roasters sits down in our studio in Franklin, TN. David shares stories from his new book, The Rolling Desk, and we take a deep dive on the famous Dillanos company culture. Umm...they have a dodge ball court!!! #epicCulture

We've got two great questions today! We get into a little ObamaCare talk, apparently, a Buffalo Wild Wings printed a line on their receipts for the ObamaCare costs. Pretty interesting! There's no such thing as free! Just keep that in mind the next time a politician says "free healthcare" or "free college". You are paying for it one way or another. :-) Today on AskChris Colin wants to know: How do...

How to create a Legendary Brand with Brian Smith Founder of UGG by Chris LoCurto: Entrepreneur, Leadership Coach, LifePlan, Blogger

AskChris: How To Get A Raise and Leading Older Employees by Chris LoCurto: Entrepreneur, Leadership Coach, LifePlan, Blogger

Signs of a Controlling Leader by Chris LoCurto: Entrepreneur, Leadership Coach, LifePlan, Blogger

What kind of people do you surround yourself with? You've heard me say you are the sum of your past and your influencers. Well this episode is all about your influencers. What happens when you hang out with the wrong crowd? There are a ton of quotes that articulate this but...they often leave out the reason why. They are incomplete. The real question is: Why are you in a place where you surround y...

We are jumping back into your questions today! Thanks to everyone who has been over to http://chrislocurto.com/askchris/ and left a question. The questions today are dealing with listening to God and how to actually take time off from your job. Taking time to listen to God is tuff in our busy world but it's vital. You have to make time for meet. It's truly the most important part of your day. I an...

Dan Rockwell, Leadership Freak, is on the podcast today. Dan drops a few leadership bombs on us during our chat on coaching and creating a coaching culture. In this show you will learn: How Dan “fell into” coaching. Why hire a coach? The “aha" moments of coaching. Why the best coaches focus on the person. Dan’s goals for coaching The coaching style of leadership and it’s challenges. How you move l...

Today I'm giving you 5 ways to identify wether or not your root system is holding you back. If you haven't listened to the episode on Understanding Your Root System, you need this information. Listen to that podcast as soon as possible. When you dig deep into your root system, like we do in the LifePlan process, you will discover: - The list of lies you believe and how they hold you back - Things...

Chris is answering your questions today! In this episode, Chris covers personal finance, KRA's and how to become a public speaker. The Key Results Area sample pack is one of the most popular downloads on the site. If you haven't checked it out, it's a great free resource to help you get started with your KRA. Do you feel like you're winning in your role? Does leadership think you're winning in you...

After learning about Procrastinate on Purpose you will: Have clear methodologies for defining what your priorities really are in life and business Feel more empowered to say “no” to the things that don’t matter so you can say “yes” to the things that do Understand the way the most successful people in the world think differently about time Employ solutions to give yourself more margin in life with...

In today's episode of #AskChris, Trent has questions about understanding his DISC personality profile. He's noticed that as his coworkers & customers get to know him, his adaptive style shows up less & his natural style is showing up more. He questions if the goal is to become more natural in all areas of his life. Great questions! Your natural personality style is when you feel the most comfortab...

Wether you're an entrepreneur, team member or leader, you're not just working on the business side of running a company, managing projects or leading a team. You're doing life with the people you work with and you have a life that's interacting with your business. Today we're talking about emotional abuse and digging into what abuse actually is and how it effects your life. Have you been emotional...

Have you considered that being rich has far more to do with your heart than your wallet? Author Matt Ham joins us on the show to talk about redefining what “rich” is and how to have a rich life. Through borrowed wisdom and perspective, Matt dives into the RICH principles to create a deeper, more well-rounded life: R – Recognize you’re broken I – Invest in others C – Choose gratitude H – Humble you...

So many people have not been taught to be intentional or live intentionally. Intentional livings starts by saying, “I don’t want life to just happen to me anymore.” Instead of reacting and letting life happen one day at a time, it’s taking action and choosing to be intentional every day in your career, your marriage, with your children, with God, with your finances…and the list goes on. Intentiona...

Welcome to 2015! I hope your year is already rocking and you've started living intentionally. Michael Hyatts "Best Year Ever" is still going on for the next few days. What are you waiting for? Get involved by going to http://bestyearever.me/chrislocurto . Today, Joel is joining me on the podcast and we're answering your questions on LifePlan. This process is all about discovering the "why." Why yo...

The last day of the year! Can you believe it? Are you ready for 2015? I know you are! Today I wanted to get the team on the show to share their top podcast moments from 2014. The good, the bad, and the awkward. #essentialoils #walgreens The team and I talk about the highlights and touching moments that created a legendary 2014 for us. It's a long one and we cover a lot of ground - so let's dive in...