Chris Kiefer

The Pursuit of Purpose

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Wisdom, stories, and advice from successful entrepreneurs and inspirational people. Hosted by Chris Kiefer.

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Chris Kiefer

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19 Using Rodeo To Get From The Projects of Atlanta to an Organic Farm In Oregon – Ashanti Samuels 20.11.2018 46:30

Ashanti Samuels On this episode, I’m joined by my first ever co-host Brett Gingold, and we interview Ashanti Samuels, a professional bareback rider that has an incredible story of coming from nothing in the projects […]

18 Having a successful career and finding purpose all while being a parent – Andrea Jones 05.10.2018 54:36

In this episode I sit down with Andrea Jones. She is the VP of Business Operations at Crosby Hop Farm, a wife, and a mother of four beautiful children. She discusses the journey she has […]

17 Building A Company By Aggressively & Ruthlessly Creating – Taylor Kavanaugh 22.06.2018 27:23

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16 Creating a Higher Purpose To Align Your Team Around – Gary Kadi 12.06.2018 1:03:44

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15 Architecture, Sketchbooks, And The Creative Process – Rann Haight 03.04.2018 1:12:09

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14 VR Motion’s Dominic Dobson Discusses Creating Safer Roads Through Virtual Reality Driver Training 31.03.2018 53:55

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13 Reflecting on your childhood, being observant, and the backstory of a successful salesman – Luke Mischke 25.03.2018 1:08:53

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12 Logos: Everything you ever wanted to know about logo design, design process, and philosophy – Patrick Fischer 20.03.2018 1:10:50

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11 Orthodontist, Dr. Charles Gemmi, talks about his career, investing in his staff, and leading with the golden rule. 18.03.2018 43:57

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10 CEO of augmented-reality company, Streem, discusses his entrepreneurial journey and the future – Ryan Fink 16.03.2018 44:40

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09 The Benefits of Pushing Your Comfort Zone And Practical Advice On How To Do It – Jeff Schneider 13.03.2018 1:00:20

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08 Joe Anfuso – Founder of a Christian Relief Organization Shares His Journey of Finding God’s Plan For His Life 11.03.2018 1:20:58

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07 The Importance of Empathy and Trust In the Sales Process, and the Role of a Salesperson – Scott Olsen 08.03.2018 53:53

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06 Lynette Xanders – The Power of Words, Writing Down Our Goals, & Defining Our Future 07.03.2018 45:41

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05 Career transitions, discovering your calling, and the value of having a coach – Kirsten Meneghello 04.03.2018 1:00:18

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04 Aaron Bayer – Defining success on your terms, overcoming hardship, and being a leader 25.02.2018 59:55

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03 Boise Family Dental – How to grow a $2.3M dental practice by focusing on your website. 18.02.2018 1:07:13

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02 Nichole Mischke – Struggling With Bulimia – “Promise Me You Will Share Your Pain” 11.02.2018 50:38

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01 Life after selling: leadership, success, fulfillment, and parenting – Mike Choi 04.02.2018 54:40

Key Points Success in business has “nothing to do with work ethic, it has everything to do with what your employees believe about themselves.” Great leaders always believe it can be done. They always believe that they are right on the cusp of doing something great, and they truly believe it. There may be times that great leaders are surprised, but they believe the entire time that they absolutely...

Introduction to the Chris Kiefer Show 01.02.2018 2:33

Show Notes from the Introduction This podcast is a platform to share some of the conversations, interviews, and problems I have discussed with people in my own entrepreneurial journey. Some of the topic we will […]