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Episode 085: The Power of Gradually Then Suddenly

In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure discusses the core concept and ideas presented by Mark Batterson in his new book “Gradually Then Suddenly: How to Dream Bigger, Decide Better, and Leave a Lasting Legacy.” If you wonder why success is taking so long or your dream feels delayed, this is an episode you MUST listen to so you can gain perspective and determine to keep going when you want to quit. Connect with Chris and learn about his products and coaching services at www.mcclurecoaching.com

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Episode 084: Be Intentionally Great Wherever You Are

In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure discusses a game-changing concept that many people overlook, especially when they find themselves in challenging situations or seasons. This is a concept he’s learned and implemented throughout his life and regularly shares with clients. Need help figuring out how to be great right where you are so you can accomplish your big goals and dreams? Reach out to Chris at www.mcclurecoaching.com/free-strategy-session and schedule a free call to discuss how he can help you move forward confidently.

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Episode 083: Why Good Employees Quit Good Companies

In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure discusses the impact of poor leadership within any company, including even the most successful ones. Listen to understand the importance of personal and team development if you want to reduce turnover and save yourself a great deal of pain and frustration. Visit www.mcclurecoaching.com to connect with Chris and learn about his coaching programs and services.

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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

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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 “Traction” at ryan.kutter@eosworldwide.com Learn more about Chris McClure and his products and coaching services at www.mcclurecoaching.com

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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 a variety of tips on how to implement this as a leader, team, or organization. Connect with Chris and learn more about his products and services at www.mcclurecoaching.com

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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 stylists to be successful even if they choose to leave her business for other opportunities. Learn more about Sarah’s business at https://bombshellculturesalon.com/ Connect with Chris and learn about his resources and services at www.mcclurecoaching.com

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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 Throwing – https://wildaxethrowing.com/ Level Up Pinball Bar – https://leveluppinballbar.com/ Great Escape Game – https://greatescapegame.com/ Connect with Chris McClure and learn about his resources and services at www.mcclurecoaching.com

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Episode 077: The Impact of Meaningful Employment Environments

In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure, alongside co-host Blanca Criner, interviews Ben Green, COO of TrailPath Workplace Solutions, about a critical yet often overlooked topic in many organizations: employee engagement and creating meaningful work environments. In the interview, Ben shares how intentionally engaging frontline workers can impact a company’s bottom line and how his company has developed a powerful tool to help managers become better leaders and allow team members to give real-time feedback and experience microlearning. To learn more about TrailPath and their technology solutions, visit www.trailpathws.com Follow them on LinkedIn to learn about upcoming webinars at www.linkedin.com/company/trailpathws/posts/?feedView=all To connect with Ben, email him at ben@trailpathws.com To connect with Blanca, visit www.prontoonellc.com To learn more about Chris’s products and services, visit www.mcclurecoaching.com

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Episode 076: The 20% That Creates the Greatest Impact

Do you ever feel busy, but not effective? In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure explores the 20% that creates the greatest impact in your leadership and life. Discover how to build a rhythm of evaluation, create a plan for what truly matters, and lead with bold clarity by cutting out the trivial. Connect with Chris and learn about his resources and services at www.mcclurecoaching.com

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Episode 074: Handle Difficult Conversations Without Damaging Relationships

In this episode, leadership coach, author, and speaker Chris McClure discusses one of the most challenging aspects of leadership – how to approach tough conversations in a way that strengthens your influence and connection. Learn more about Chris and his resources and services at www.mcclurecoaching.com Connect with Chris on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/chrisrmcclure

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Episode 073: Increasing Focus in a World Full of Distractions

In this episode, leadership coach, speaker, and author Chris McClure tackles a topic that most leaders (and people in-general) are facing on an everyday basis – distraction. He gives 3 key tips that have been impactful to him personally as he’s been growing in this area over the past decade or more. Learn more about Chris’s resources and services at www.mcclurecoaching.com Connect with Chris on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/chrisrmcclure

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Episode 072: The Power of Storytelling with Guest John Geraci

In this episode, leadership coach, speaker, and author Chris McClure is joined by co-host Blanca Criner, a leadership consultant and founder of Pronto One LLC. Chris and Blanca interview John Geraci, founder of Ci2 Advisors, about his company’s transformational training and tools to help leaders and teams become better listeners and communicators by utilizing their proprietary storytelling and story listening frameworks. To receive a 50% discount on an upcoming Ci2 Advisors workshop, visit www.ci2advisors.com and click on Open Workshops on the home page. Then, choose the Storytelling or Story Listening workshop cohort and date you’d like to attend. During the sign-up process, use coupon code m96ft4tq to receive the 50% discount. Register two and get one FREE offer: If signing up 3 participants, add all on the same registration. First two with code m96ft4tq, then add a 3rd name and use code ahys62yee. Learn more about Chris’s resources and services

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Episode 071: The Power of a Decade – From Pain to Purpose

In this episode, leadership coach, author, and speaker Chris McClure shares about his personal 10-year unexpected journey and the lessons he’s learned as he heads into a new 10-year season. Learn more about Chris’s resources and services at www.mcclurecoaching.com. Connect with him on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/chrisrmcclure

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Episode 070: The Hidden Cost of Relentlessness in Leadership

In this episode, leadership coach, speaker, and author Chris McClure discusses the often unseen costs of being relentless as a leader and how to start thinking more strategically about how to operate. Learn more about Chris and his coaching, speaking, and training services at www.mcclurecoaching.com Connect with him on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/chrisrmcclure

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Episode 069: Upgrade Your Identity to Upgrade Your Impact

In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure discusses key elements that must be upgraded to increase your impact and accomplish the visions, dreams, and goals you have. Order your copy of Chris’s book, “The Magnetic Leader,” at www.magneticleaderbook.com Join the growing community of like-minded leaders in the Magnetic Leadership Community membership program at www.magneticleadershipcommunity.com

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Episode 068: Diversify Your Learning to Gain New Insights

In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure discusses the importance of mixing up the sources of your education so you can gain fresh perspectives to grow as a leader and advance your business. Grab a copy of Chris’s book, “The Magnetic Leader,” at www.magneticleaderbook.com Visit www.magneticleadershipcommunity.com for details and to join the Magnetic Leadership Community which is a low-cost/high-impact membership program designed to help you grow with and connect to like-minded leaders in a safe space!

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Episode 067: The Power of Stopping Not Just Adding More

In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure shares his insights about the importance of stopping certain behaviors rather than adding new ones to your overflowing pile. Visit www.magneticleadershipbook.com to learn about and order Chris’s book, “The Magnetic Leader.” Visit www.magneticleadershipcommunity.com to learn about and join a growing community of like-minded supportive peers who are on their own journeys to become leaders people love to follow.

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Episode 066: The Undeniable Key to Earning Credibility

In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure discusses a key insight about becoming more credible so you can gain more influence which was brought forth by Marshall Goldsmith in his book, “The Earned Life.” Grab a copy of Chris’s book, “The Magnetic Leader,” at www.magneticleaderbook.com Learn about and join the supportive community of like-minded, growing leaders at www.magneticleadershipcommunity.com

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Episode 065: The Power of Taking Action

In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure discusses the critical importance of not just having a dream or vision, but also prioritizing specific action steps followed by taking intentional action. Here are three options for taking your best next step toward becoming the kind of leader people love to follow: Grab your copy of Chris’ book, “The Magnetic Leader,” at www.magneticleaderbook.com Purchase the self-study “Magnetic Leadership” digital course at www.magneticleadershipcourse.com Join the “Magnetic Leadership Community” where like-minded leaders are growing together and supporting one another in a low-cost/high-impact monthly membership program. Visit www.magneticleadershipcommunity.com to jump in today!

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Episode 064: Calibrating Support & Challenge with Your Followers

In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure discusses an impactful tool created by GiANT Worldwide which helps leaders learn to calibrate the right amount of support and challenge with their followers. Grab your copy of Chris’ book, “The Magnetic Leader,” at www.magneticleaderbook.com and join the Magnetic Leadership Community at www.magneticleadershipcommunity.com to connect with and grow alongside like-minded leaders in a low-cost/high-impact monthly membership program!

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Episode 063: Magnetic Leadership Community Overview

In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure discusses the vision and purpose of the Magnetic Leadership Community, which is a low-cost/high-impact monthly membership program where like-minded leaders grow together and support one another in a safe, caring community. Learn more and join today at www.magneticleadershipcommunity.com! You can also purchase Chris’s book, “The Magnetic Leader,” at www.magneticleaderbook.com.

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Episode 062: Reboot Inspired by Dan Miller

In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure relaunches the podcast after almost a year away. This reboot was inspired by Dan Miller, author of “48 Days to the Work and Life You Love,” as he nears the end of his life due to terminal cancer. You can learn about and purchase Chris’s book, “The Magnetic Leader”, at www.magneticleaderbook.com and join his growing community of Magnetic Leaders at www.magneticleadershipcommunity.com.

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Episode 061: Progress Requires Change

In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure discusses a simple process that can help you overcome negative feels that change can bring up so you can experience the success you want for yourself and your followers. You can learn about Chris’s book, “The Magnetic Leader”, at www.magneticleaderbook.com

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Episode 059: Start Before You’re Good

In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure discusses the importance of taking action before you feel ready so you don’t derail your progress and impact. You can order Chris’s book, “The Magnetic Leader,” at www.magneticleaderbook.com

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Episode 052: The Key to Growing Your Team

In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure discusses the one element you can’t overlook if you want to develop your team to be more effective and successful. Learn about Chris’s book, “The Magnetic Leader,” at www.magneticleaderbook.com

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Episode 051: How to Learn from Failure

In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure discusses the importance of learning the hard-won lessons when you fail so you stay the course instead of giving up. Learn about Chris’s book, “The Magnetic Leader,” at www.magneticleaderbook.com

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Episode 050: Influence Requires Connection

In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure discusses the importance of connecting with those you seek to lead. Listen to this and past episodes at www.magneticleadershipodcast.com Learn about Chris’s book, “The Magnetic Leader,” at www.magneticleaderbook.com Visit www.mcclurecoaching.com to apply for a free discovery coaching call.

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Episode 048: Check Your Vision

In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure discusses the importance of reviewing your personal and professional vision occasionally so you can continue to grow and improve. Learn more about Chris’s book, “The Magnetic Leader,” at www.magneticleaderbook.com

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Episode 047: Invest in Yourself to Be More Valuable to Others

In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure discusses the requirement of ongoing personal growth if you want to stay ahead of your competition and remain relevant to your followers. You can learn about and order Chris’s book, “The Magnetic Leader,” at www.magneticleaderbook.com You can learn about Chris’s coaching services at www.mcclurecoaching.com/coaching

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Episode 046: Being a Thankful Leader

In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure discusses how to consistently display an attitude of gratitude. You can learn more about and purchase Chris’s book, “The Magnetic Leader,” at www.magneticleaderbook.com You can learn about Chris’s coaching services at www.mcclurecoaching.com/coaching

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Episode 045: Become Who You Want to Attract

In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure discusses the importance of becoming the kind of person or leader you desire to attract to your life and business. You can learn more about and purchase Chris’s book, “The Magnetic Leader,” at www.magneticleaderbook.com You can learn about Chris’s coaching services at www.mcclurecoaching.com/coaching

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Episode 044: 4 Steps to Stand Out

In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure discusses how to stand out in a crowded, noisy marketplace so you can get promoted or find new customers or clients. You can learn more about Chris’s book, “The Magnetic Leader,” at www.magneticleaderbook.com You can learn more about Chris’s coaching services at www.mcclurecoaching.com/coaching

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Episode 043: Be a Lid Lifter

In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure discusses the importance of helping others reach new levels of success by helping them remove the barriers that hold them back. You can learn more about Chris’s book, “The Magnetic Leader,” at www.magneticleaderbook.com

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Episode 042: How Far Can I Go?

In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure discusses the importance of asking “How far can I go?” in order to increase your capacity to grow and achieve new levels of success. You can learn more about Chris’s book, “The Magnetic Leader,” at www.magneticleaderbook.com

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Episode 040: The Value of a Professional Coach

In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure discusses what a coach is and isn’t and how hiring a coach can be a critical decision for your growth and success. You can learn more about Chris’s book, “The Magnetic Leader,” at www.magneticleaderbook.com

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Episode 039: Bridging the Generation Gap in the Workplace

In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure discusses the challenge of navigating multiple generations in the workplace and how to handle it well so you can experience greater personal, team, and organizational success. You can learn more about Chris’s book, “The Magnetic Leader,” at www.magneticleaderbook.com

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Episode 038: To Lead Well, Find Common Ground

In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure discusses the importance of getting to know your people so you can build a solid foundation of trust and credibility. You can learn more about Chris’s book, “The Magnetic Leader,” at www.magneticleaderbook.com

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Episode 037: Become What You Expect From Others

In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure discusses the importance of going and growing first if you expect the same from your followers. You can learn about and order Chris’s book, “The Magnetic Leader,” at www.magneticleaderbook.com

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Episode 036: Invest In Young Team Members

In this episode, leadership coach and author Chris McClure discusses the critical importance of intentionally investing in young team members for the current health and future growth of any organization. You can learn about and purchase Chris’s book, “The Magnetic Leader,” at www.magneticleaderbook.com

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