Episode 082: Designing Your Environment for Success
In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure discusses the importance and impact of your environment on your goals and projects. This topic is inspired by Dr. Benjamin Hardy’s book, “Willpower Doesn’t Work.” Connect with Chris and learn more about his programs and coaching services at www.mcclurecoaching.com
Episode 081: How to Clarify, Simplify, & Achieve Your Vision
In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure interviews Ryan Kutter about his work as both an EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System) user and implementer (consultant). Ryan shares the power of EOS for small businesses to address complexity and people issues that inevitably arise. Connect with Ryan and request a free copy of the book […]
It’s Not “Just Business” – You’re Leading Human Beings
“It’s just business.” It’s a phrase that gets tossed around like a shield, used to justify cold decisions, abrupt communication, or disengaged leadership. But the truth is, business is never just business. At its core, every organization is powered by people. When leaders neglect the human side, they undermine the very foundation of their success. […]
How to Discern Facts in a World Full of Opinions
In a world dominated by hot takes and hashtags, it’s easy to mistake volume for value. Social media and online platforms give everyone a voice, which can be good, but also means opinions are often broadcast as facts. The louder someone yells, the more convincing they sound. But for leaders, this creates a serious challenge: […]
Episode 080: Lean Into the Resistance
In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure discusses a quote by Josh Waitzkin in his book “The Art of Learning,” which is “Growth comes at the point of resistance.” Chris explores this idea in more detail and shares personal stories about how he’s utilized it to grow personally and professionally. He also shares […]
Lean Into the Resistance: How Discomfort Signals Your Next Step in Growth
We all want the shortcut, the easy button. But in life and leadership, growth doesn’t happen where things are easy. It happens where things feel uncomfortable, awkward, or even scary. As Josh Waitzkin puts it in The Art of Learning: “Growth comes at the point of resistance. We learn by pushing ourselves and finding what […]
Episode 079: How to Install a Training Culture in Your Business
In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure interviews Sarah Geiselman, owner of Bombshell Culture Salon & Spa located in Beavercreek, Ohio about her unique approach to developing talent in her business. During the interview, Sarah shares her personal journey as an entrepreneur, as well as the purpose behind her approach of intentionally training […]
How to Stay Focused When the World Feels Like It’s Falling Apart
When the noise of the world gets louder, your vision has to get clearer. In today’s world, distractions are everywhere. Political chaos, tragic news stories, social media storms—it can feel like everything is spinning out of control. As leaders, professionals, and entrepreneurs, it’s more important than ever to stay focused on what truly matters: your […]
Episode 078: How to Build a Team That Runs Without You
In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure interviews Daniel Huiet, an entrepreneur who created and currently operates four businesses in Beavercreek, Ohio. He shares his learnings from starting multiple businesses from scratch and managing multiple people and personalities. Learn about Daniel’s businesses at the following sites: On Par Entertainment – https://onparbar.com/ Wild Axe […]
The Power of Everyday Influence
Leadership isn’t just for the big meetings or the big decisions. It’s built in the everyday interactions that shape how people feel, grow, and respond to you. We often think of influence as something grand — a rousing speech, a major breakthrough, a dramatic act of courage. But in reality, the most powerful influence we […]