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  • Have you ever felt the tension between attending church and truly living out a deep, daily relationship with God? Join us on this episode of *Seek Go Create* as Ann White shares her transformative journey from going through the motions of religion to fully embracing faith, courage, and her calling. Discover how personal struggles, a trip to Israel, and a radical shift in her definition of success led Ann to found Courage For Life. Tune in to hear how this compelling story can inspire you to seek God, go deeper in your faith, and create a meaningful life.

    "Courage is taking necessary risks and trusting God with the outcome." - Ann White

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    About Our Guest:

    Ann White is the CEO and founder of Courage For Life, a ministry dedicated to empowering individuals through spiritual and emotional health. With a profound turning point in her forties, Ann transitioned from a successful career as a jeweler to answer God's calling, creating resources like the first all-female voice audio Bible and comprehensive study guides. Her ministry impacts various communities, including prison inmates, by offering discipleship and support. Ann's transparent journey through personal struggles underscores her commitment to helping others find their God-given courage and live faith-based lives.

    Reasons to Listen:

    1. **Transformation through Faith:** Discover how Ann White shifted from superficial church attendance to a deeply fulfilling spiritual journey, and how this change brought resilience and joy into her life.

    2. **Empowering Resources:** Learn about the unique all-female voice audio Bible and other transformative tools provided by Courage For Life to aid those in crisis, including inmates and individuals dealing with trauma.

    3. **Practical Wisdom on Courage:** Unveil the "7 practical steps" from fear-based to faith-based decision-making, illustrated by Ann’s personal stories of overcoming significant life challenges.

    Episode Resources & Action Steps:

    ### Resources Mentioned

    1. **Courage For Life Website**: Visit for more information on resources, donations, and the ministry's mission.

    2. **Courage For Life Devotional - "Courage for Today"**: A devotional aimed at equipping individuals for everyday life and drawing them closer to the Lord.

    3. **Courage For Life**: A book designed to support women in crisis situations, including a fully female-voiced audio Bible and additional study content.

    ### Action Steps

    1. **Start Your Day with God's Word**: Implement the practice of beginning each day with scripture to set a positive tone and strengthen your relationship with God.

    2. **Reflect on Your Definition of Success**: Take time to assess whether your definition of success is based on external perceptions or aligned with God's calling and guidance.

    3. **Commit to Personal Growth and Discipleship**: Engage in discipleship by seeking resources that deepen your understanding of God and His word, such as joining a bible study group or accessing study guides available through Courage For Life.

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  • Ever felt like life’s trials are steering you towards an unexpected purpose? Join us in this episode of *Seek Go Create* as we dive into J. Marie Jones's powerful journey of surrender and transformation. From navigating a pandemic-induced career shift to uplifting others through "Affirm the Word," hear how J. Marie's unwavering faith and intentional journaling can inspire your path to true and lasting peace. Don’t miss her profound insights on embracing God’s call, even amid chaos and uncertainty.

    "Intentional journaling is about focusing on God's movement and provision in your life." - J. Marie Jones

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    About Our Guest:

    J. Marie Jones is a dynamic designer, entrepreneur, and founder of Affirm the Word, a literary platform dedicated to helping believers internalize and affirm God's promises in their lives. With a career steeped in design and video production, she blends creativity with faith to inspire and uplift those around her. J. Marie's work emphasizes the power of positive self-talk, intentional journaling, and spiritual surrender. Having navigated significant personal and professional challenges, including a transformative leave of absence during the COVID-19 pandemic, she brings a wealth of experience and wisdom to her mission of guiding others towards true and lasting peace through faith.

    Reasons to Listen:

    1. **Discover True Intentionality:** Learn how J. Marie Jones applies the concept of intentional journaling to deepen her spiritual practice and experience God's provision in every aspect of life.

    2. **Transformation Through Surrender:** Hear J. Marie's compelling journey from financial stress and career uncertainty to miraculous provision and lasting peace, underscoring the power of surrendering to God's will.

    3. **Challenges and Triumphs:** Uncover the unique insights of an African American woman navigating leadership in a male-dominated industry, and how her faith guided her through personal and professional challenges, including the poignant struggle of being a preacher's kid.

    Episode Resources & Action Steps:

    ### Resources Mentioned:

    1. **Website: AffirmTheWord.org**

    - This is the official website of J. Marie Jones' literary venture, which includes various resources for believers to internalize and affirm God's word in their lives.

    2. **52-Week Prayer Journal for Women**

    - A prayer journal developed by J. Marie Jones that includes scripture verses, affirmations, devotionals, and space for personal affirmations, designed to help believers internalize and speak God's word with power and authority.

    ### Action Steps:

    1. **Start Intentional Journaling**

    - Begin the practice of intentional journaling for a few minutes each morning. Focus on God's movements, provision, and positive affirmations to start your day on a positive note.

    2. **Reframe Negative Self-Talk**

    - Replace negative self-talk with positive affirmations. For instance, change "my anxiety" to "I'm overcoming anxiety" and use scriptures to counter anxious thoughts throughout the day.

    3. **Assess and Surround Yourself with Positivity**

    - Evaluate what you are saying to yourself and what you are allowing others to say regarding your dreams and desires. Make conscious choices to surround yourself with positive influences and environments that support your growth and purpose.

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  • Are you seeking true fulfillment, or just temporary relief? In this powerful episode of *Seek Go Create*, Tim Winders sits down with Christine Jewell, founder of Warriors of the Heart and author of "Drop the Armor". Together, they explore how to align our lives with kingdom principles, address deep-rooted issues, and ultimately unlock an extraordinary life. Listen in as Christine shares her transformative journey from chaos to peace, and offers practical wisdom for anyone ready to ignite their faith and find genuine healing.

    "Releasing the past and igniting faith transforms chaos into peace." - Christine Jewell

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    About Our Guest:

    Christine Jewell is the founder of Warriors of the Heart and the author of "Drop the Armor, Release the Past, Ignite Your Faith, and Unlock an Extraordinary Life." As a faith-based executive coach, she specializes in helping ultra high achievers and impact-driven leaders find true freedom and fulfillment by aligning their priorities with kingdom principles. Christine brings a rich background of overcoming personal struggles and professional burnout, transforming her journey into a mission to guide others towards faith, healing, and authentic success. Her work integrates deep emotional and spiritual insights, making her a compelling leader in the realm of holistic personal development.

    Reasons to Listen:

    1. **Deep Insights on True Fulfillment**: Discover why ultra high achievers often lack happiness and learn how aligning with kingdom principles can provide lasting fulfillment.

    2. **Personal Transformation Stories**: Hear Christine Jewell's powerful journey from spiritual confusion to a life of peace and alignment with God's principles.

    3. **Practical Tools for Healing**: Gain access to actionable strategies and exercises from Christine's book "Drop the Armor" to release the past, ignite your faith, and unlock an extraordinary life.

    Episode Resources & Action Steps:

    ### Resources Mentioned

    1. **Christine Jewell's Book: "Drop the Armor, Release the Past, Ignite Your Faith, and Unlock an Extraordinary Life"**

    - Described as a playbook for releasing the past, igniting faith, and stepping into one's mission. The book includes exercises and tools for personal transformation. Purchasing it unlocks $200 in bonuses.

    2. **Christine Jewell’s Podcast - Breaking Chains:**

    - A platform where Christine shares insights and wisdom about integrating kingdom principles into daily life for fulfillment and success.

    ### Action Steps

    1. **Seek First the Kingdom:**

    - Evaluate your current definition of success and align it with kingdom principles. This involves prioritizing spiritual understanding and stewardship over worldly achievements.

    - Reflect on Matthew 6:33: "But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well."

    2. **Practice Surrender and Trust:**

    - Identify areas in your life where you are holding on to control and practice surrendering them to God. Trust in God's plan and timing, and incorporate listening prayer and daily touch points with the Lord into your routine to maintain this trust.

    - Follow practical steps like starting your morning with prayer, reading scripture, and journaling your thoughts and conversations with God.

    3. **Address Root Causes of Issues:**

    - Instead of seeking temporary relief, work on addressing the root causes of emotional, spiritual, and physical issues. This can involve seeking healing from past wounds, forgiving those who

  • Are you feeling stuck in your career or contemplating a bold move into a new industry? In this riveting episode of Seek Go Create, host Tim Winders sits down with Joanie Bily, a renowned expert in staffing and recruiting with over 30 years of experience, to unlock the secrets of designing the right career, gaining invaluable experience, and achieving long-lasting fulfillment. Discover practical strategies for career advancement, the impact of AI on job markets, and the high-paying opportunities in trade professions. Tune in to learn how Joanie's insights can inspire you to take chances, pursue your dreams, and live without regrets!

    "Align your career with your interests and talents; don't settle for less." - Joanie Bily

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    About Our Guest:

    Joanie Bily is a seasoned expert with 30 years of experience in the employment staffing and recruiting industry. Currently serving as the chairperson of the board for the American Staffing Association, she is known as the "duchess of labor" for her pivotal role in connecting people with jobs and aiding companies in building successful teams. Joanie is also a published author whose book provides strategic guidance for career advancement and fulfillment. Her passion for helping others navigate their professional paths has made her a distinguished figure in the staffing industry.

    Reasons to Listen:

    1. **Career Guidance and Inspiration:** Discover actionable strategies from Joanie Bily’s book that can help you design the right career path, gain experience, and find fulfillment in your work, no matter your age or current job status.

    2. **Insight on Job Market Trends:** Gain a deeper understanding of current economic factors, job growth, and the impact of AI and technology on the labor market from industry experts with over 30 years of experience.

    3. **Empower Your Passion:** Hear compelling stories and advice on pursuing your dreams, making impactful career transitions, and finding purpose in your professional life, all while maintaining financial responsibility and balance.

    Episode Resources & Action Steps:

    ### Resources Mentioned

    1. **Joanie Bily's Book**: "Dive in Deep: Strategies to Advance Your Career, Find Balance, and Live Your Best Life" – This book provides guidance and advice to people struggling in their career or considering a different industry or role.

    2. **Joanie Bily's Website**: Connect with Joanie Bily, find more information, and purchase her book.

    3. **Joanie Bily's LinkedIn**: Connect with Joanie Bily for professional networking and updates.

    4. **Women in Leadership Scholarship Program**: A program under the American Staffing Association where proceeds from Joanie Bily's book are donated.

    ### Action Steps

    1. **Pursue Internships and Gaining Experience**: If you're a student or early in your career, seek internships in fields that align with your interests and talents to gain practical experience.

    2. **Reflect and Realign Career Paths**: Conduct a thorough self-assessment to understand your skills and interests. Utilize Joanie's strategies from her book to design the right career path for yourself and consider making a change if you're feeling unfulfilled in your current role.

    3. **Take Chances and Eliminate Regrets**: Inspired by Joanie's advice, take calculated risks by pursuing your goals and dreams. Avoid extreme choices, but don't let the fear of failure prevent you from taking steps toward your passion.

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  • Have you ever wondered how the gap between generations can transform from a divide into a bridge of mentorship and growth? Join us on today's episode of *Seek Go Create* as Tim Winders chats with Joey Pepper, a dynamic pastor and mentor, about the power of intentional, two-way mentorship and the vital role of nurturing young leaders. From intergenerational discipleship to the surprising lessons of leadership learned through line dancing, this conversation will enrich your perspective on faith, leadership, and community. Don't miss this insightful exchange that challenges both young and old to grow together in wisdom and empathy.

    “Empower the next generation by showing them the way, not just telling them.” - Joey Pepper

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    About Our Guest:

    Joey Pepper is a dynamic pastor and leadership mentor currently based in Nashville, Tennessee, where he is temporarily assisting with a church planting initiative. Originally from Littleton, Colorado, Joey's journey into ministry is rooted in his passion for intergenerational mentorship and spiritual growth. With diverse experiences in theology, construction management, and even line dancing, Joey embodies a unique blend of leadership and followership. He is the author of a book aimed at young leaders, focusing on personal growth, faith, and leadership development. Joey's commitment to empowering the next generation and fostering community makes him a transformative figure in contemporary church leadership.

    Reasons to Listen:

    1. **Intergenerational Mentorship Insights**: Discover Joey Pepper's actionable strategies for bridging the generation gap through intentional, two-way mentorship and the empowering experiences of young leaders.

    2. **Leadership Lessons & Personal Growth**: Learn from Joey's fascinating journey from construction project management to ministry, as well as his unique perspectives on the importance of followership in effective leadership.

    3. **Faith-Driven Leadership Development**: Be inspired by personal stories and practical advice on integrating faith with leadership, as Joey Pepper and Tim Winders explore how young and old can grow together spiritually and personally.

    Episode Resources & Action Steps:

    **Resources Mentioned:**

    1. **For The Young People: Starting Out in Life and Leadership** - Book available on Amazon: Aimed at young people in leadership, particularly high school and college students, encouraging them to break complacency and find their identity through a faith-driven approach.

    2. **Joey Pepper's Instagram** - Where Joey can be reached for further engagement and mentorship.

    3. **Ministry Cohort Podcast** - Hosted by Joey Pepper, focusing on encouraging and supporting ministry leaders and young adults.

    **Action Steps:**

    1. **Seek Out and Engage in Mentorship**: Both younger individuals and the older generation are encouraged to proactively seek and engage in mentorship relationships. Younger individuals should connect personally and spiritually with older mentors, while older generations should be more open and welcoming to these connections.

    2. **Initiate Community Groups**: For those feeling a lack of support or resources, follow Joey Pepper’s example of starting a community group, such as a young adults group. Begin with small, manageable meetings in neutral locations like coffee shops, gradually building the group until it warrants formal support.

    3. **Develop Leadership Skills through...

  • Are you ready to redefine what true leadership means in today's complex world? Join us as we dive deep with Daniel Ludevig, a transformational coach and founder of Move Leadership, who shares his journey from breaking free of societal norms to embodying authenticity, integrity, and vulnerability. In this compelling conversation, we explore the challenges of modern leadership, the power of self-discovery, and how our past shapes our present. Whether you're a leader, aspiring coach, or simply eager to understand the depths of human resilience, this episode of Seek Go Create is not to be missed.

    “Modern leadership involves authenticity, inspiring vision, and strong influence.” - Daniel Ludevig

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    About Our Guest:

    Daniel Ludevig is a distinguished transformation coach and leadership expert, celebrated for his unique ability to guide clients through personal and professional evolution. As the founder of Move Leadership, Daniel leverages a rich tapestry of life experiences—from facilitating post-genocide community conversations in Cambodia to managing a hotel in Monaco. His profound insights into integrity, authenticity, and vulnerability in modern leadership have made him a sought-after speaker and mentor. With over 15 years of expertise distilled into his acclaimed program, "The Modern Leader," Daniel is dedicated to fostering sustainable leadership development and empowering individuals to navigate complexity with care and clarity.

    Reasons to Listen:

    1. **Transforming Darkness into Light**: Discover Daniel Ludevig's unique approach to coaching that marries care, kindness, and clarity—find out how he turns adversity into growth opportunities.

    2. **Modern Leadership Insights**: Learn about the evolving definition of a modern leader and how authenticity, vulnerability, and integrity can revolutionize leadership styles in today's world.

    3. **Personal and Professional Evolution**: Hear Daniel's compelling journey from New York corporate life to international adventures and profound self-discovery, offering valuable lessons on aligning purpose and passion.

    Episode Resources & Action Steps:

    **Resources Mentioned:**

    1. **Daniel Ludevig's Program: The Modern Leader**

    - A comprehensive leadership development program that offers training, support, and community for leaders. It distills 15 years of leadership work into a sustainable and integrated approach.

    - **Website:** - Move Leadership - Modern Leader

    **Action Steps:**

    1. **Practice Active Listening and Holding Space**

    - Begin incorporating active listening into your daily interactions. Pay full attention to the speaker without interrupting, and hold space for them by showing empathy and understanding their concerns.

    2. **Reflect on Integrity, Authenticity, and Vulnerability in Your Leadership Style**

    - Take some time to honestly assess how you project integrity, authenticity, and vulnerability in your role as a leader. Consider journaling your thoughts and identifying areas for growth.

    3. **Shift Perspective to Overcome Stagnation**

    - If you are feeling stuck in any part of your life or career, practice shifting your perspective. Try to view challenges from a different angle and explore creative solutions by seeking advice from a trusted mentor or coach.

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  • Have you ever wondered how to truly anchor your identity in something greater than yourself, and hear a voice that guides and inspires you every day? In this episode of Seek Go Create, host Tim Winders sits down with Megan Nilsen, a dynamic life coach and author, to delve into her transformative journey of faith, motherhood, and journaling. Megan shares powerful insights on connecting deeply with God, breaking generational chains, and living out your divine purpose with grace. Tune in to discover practical tools and heartfelt stories that may just change the way you navigate your spiritual and personal journey.

    "Journaling is a powerful tool to bring your confusion to light and seek God's guidance amidst the chaos." - Megan Nilsen

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    About Our Guest:

    Megan Nilsen is a dynamic content creator, life coach, podcaster, and author dedicated to guiding individuals in anchoring their identity in Christ and hearing God's voice. With a background in kingdom coaching, she has written two insightful books, "A Beautiful Exchange" and "Untangled Faith," complete with a companion journal tailored for small group or Bible study use. Megan's expertise extends to her unique 10-week guide for studying "Untangled Faith," addressing the needs of those seeking deeper spiritual connection. Her innovative concepts, such as two-way journaling, and her heartfelt approach to overcoming life’s challenges, make Megan a sought-after speaker and mentor for those navigating their spiritual and personal journeys.

    Reasons to Listen:

    1. **Unlock Journaling Secrets**: Discover Megan Nilsen's approach to "two-way journaling," a transformative tool for hearing God's voice and deepening spiritual connections.

    2. **Explore Personal Growth**: Learn how Megan's journey of authenticity and faith empowered her to break generational chains and find her true purpose—insightful for anyone seeking similar breakthroughs.

    3. **Practical Resources & Inspiration**: Access free tools like a litmus test for discerning God's voice and a guide to identifying a God-sized dream, plus practical insights for integrating journaling into your daily life.

    Episode Resources & Action Steps:

    ### Resources Mentioned:

    1. **Megan Nilsen's Books and Companion Journal:**

    - **"A Beautiful Exchange"**

    - **"Untangled Faith" with a companion journal**

    - Available on Amazon, suitable for small group or Bible study.

    2. **Megan Nilsen's Free Resources:**

    - A litmus test for discerning God's voice

    - Five questions to identify a God-sized dream.

    3. **Megan Nilsen's Podcast and Website:**

    - Megan's podcast, focusing on kingdom coaching and faith.

    - Megan's website, where additional resources and information can be found.

    ### Action Steps:

    1. **Start Two-Way Journaling:**

    - Implement Megan Nilsen's practice of two-way journaling by writing out your thoughts and then listening for God's perspective, aiming for a two-way conversation with God.

    2. **Begin a Small Group Study:**

    - Gather a group and utilize Megan Nilsen's 10-week guide for "Untangled Faith" to facilitate discussions, using the provided podcast episode pairings, small group questions, and reflection questions.

    3. **Utilize Free Tools for...

  • Have you ever wondered how much happier you’d really be with more money, or what true success actually means? In this eye-opening episode of *Seek Go Create - The Leadership Journey*, host Tim Winders sits down with veteran entrepreneur Aaron Walker to uncover the profound lessons that come from financial mismanagement, the transformative power of mastermind groups, and the quest for meaningful living. Tune in to explore everything from the liberation found in minimalism to the spiritual concept of stewardship versus ownership, and discover how ordinary men can become extraordinary in every area of their lives. If you're seeking to redefine success and find true contentment, this episode is a must-listen.

    "Ordinary men can become extraordinary by focusing on significance over success." - Aaron Walker

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    About Our Guest:

    Aaron Walker is a veteran entrepreneur, renowned coach, and the founder of View From the Top. With over 42 years of business experience and a legacy of successfully managing and selling multiple ventures, Aaron brings a wealth of knowledge in both financial prudence and personal development. He is the architect behind the Iron Sharpens Iron Mastermind, a community dedicated to accountability and growth, and the author of an impactful book that redefines success. Aaron's mission is to help ordinary men become extraordinary in every facet of their lives, leveraging his deep faith and transformative coaching skills to inspire meaningful change.

    Reasons to Listen:

    1. **Financial Wisdom and Personal Growth:** Learn how Aaron Walker's challenging experiences with money shaped his financial wisdom and discover his insights on achieving true happiness beyond material wealth.

    2. **Authenticity and Restoration for Men:** Explore the transformative role of the Iron Sharpens Iron Mastermind community in providing accountability and addressing deep issues like pornography and substance abuse.

    3. **Redefining Success and Impact:** Delve into Aaron's evolved definition of success, focusing on significance, free time, and legacy, and understand how mastermind groups can propel personal and professional growth.

    Episode Resources & Action Steps:

    ### Resources Mentioned:

    1. **View From the Top Website:**

    - Website: ViewFromTheTop.com

    - Description: Connect with Aaron Walker and learn more about his mastermind groups, coaching, and community offerings.

    2. **Aaron Walker's Book:**

    - Description: Tim Winders mentions reading Aaron's book - View From The Top: Living a Life of Significance, which delves into the concept of success and money management.

    - Action: Read Aaron Walker’s book on success and personal growth for more in-depth insights and practical advice.

    3. **Iron Sharpens Iron Mastermind Community:**

    - Offer: 3-month trial available with a promo code discussed in the episode.

    - Description: A community that provides accountability, support, and resources for personal and professional growth.

    ### Action Steps:

    1. **Reevaluate Financial Management:**

    - Reflect on Aaron Walker's experiences and advice about financial mismanagement. Assess your financial habits and make changes to ensure you are managing money thoughtfully and responsibly.

    2. **Shift Mindset From Ownership to Stewardship:**

    - Embrace the concept of being a steward of your resources rather than solely seeking to own more. This can be transformational in how you manage and value your possessions and finance.

    3. **Join a Mastermind...

  • Have you ever wondered what it's like to build, manage, and ultimately sell a thriving vacation rental business amidst unpredictable times? In this episode of Seek Go Create - The Leadership Journey, Tim Winders sits down with Mike and Debbie James to unravel their inspiring journey from corporate jobs and network marketing to a successful exit from their Florida-based real estate venture. From dealing with the financial turmoil of COVID-19 to navigating high customer expectations, discover their valuable insights and the steadfast faith that guided them through every twist and turn. Join us to explore how they turned challenges into opportunities and what lies ahead in their remarkable story. Don't miss this deep dive into resilience, business acumen, and the power of partnership.

    "Integrity in business means making hard choices, like refunding a million dollars to customers during a crisis." - Debbie James

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    About Our Guest:

    Mike and Debbie James are seasoned professionals in the real estate industry with over two decades of experience. Initially inspired by successful business couples, they transitioned from corporate jobs and network marketing to real estate, working alongside the host, Tim Winders, in Atlanta before relocating to Florida. Debbie, holding a real estate license, discovered a true passion for the sector, and together, they navigated the complexities of the real estate market, including the financial crisis of 2008 and the COVID-19 pandemic. They successfully managed and later sold a boutique vacation rental company, demonstrating resilience and expertise. Today, they share their extensive knowledge through upcoming podcasts and video content, focusing on real estate investment and vacation rentals. Their story is a testament to dedication, ethical business practices, and the ability to adapt in a rapidly changing market.

    Reasons to Listen:

    1. **Inspiring Business Journey**: Discover how Mike and Debbie transitioned from corporate careers to real estate and entrepreneurship, overcoming massive challenges like the 2008 financial crisis and COVID-19 pandemic.

    2. **Expert Real Estate Insights**: Gain valuable advice on investment, vacation rentals, and the unique dynamics of the Florida real estate market from a couple with over 20 years of experience.

    3. **Resilience and Adaptation**: Learn firsthand about the emotional and financial struggles of refunding over $1 million and successfully pivoting their business model, showcasing their remarkable resilience and strategic thinking.

    Episode Resources & Action Steps:

    ### Resources Mentioned:

    1. **Tim Winders’ Coaching Programs**: Tim offers various coaching services tailored to entrepreneurs and business owners looking to improve their strategies and operations. More information can be found at TimWinders.com.

    2. **Debbie and Mike James’ Upcoming Podcast**: Debbie and Mike are launching a podcast focused on real estate investment and vacation rentals. Subscribe to their channel for insightful discussions and expert advice. Details and updates will be available through their social media channels.

    3. **YouTube Channel by Debbie and Mike James**: They are creating video content aimed at helping others understand the nuances of vacation rentals and real estate investment. Check out their YouTube channel for tips, market insights, and personal experiences.

    ### Action Steps:

    1. **Seek Knowledge and Coaching**: Follow the example of Mike and Debbie James by seeking mentors or coaching to help navigate business...

  • Have you ever felt a gut feeling telling you it's time for a career change? In this enlightening episode of *Seek Go Create - The Leadership Journey*, host Tim Winders dives deep with Vincent Pugliese, a master in crafting profitable membership models, on recognizing the signs that it's time to pivot your professional path. Discover how Vincent's journey from sports photography to empowering others through memberships could inspire your next big move. Tune in to learn how structure, passion alignment, and genuine connections can lead to financial freedom and fulfilling work.

    "Transitioning isn't about massive leaps; it's about subtle shifts replacing what you dislike with what brings you joy." - Vincent Pugliese

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    About Our Guest:

    Vincent Pugliese is an accomplished entrepreneur, award-winning sports photographer, and expert in building profitable membership models. With a rich career spanning several decades, Vincent has transitioned from photographing major sporting events to empowering individuals and businesses to achieve financial freedom through innovative membership strategies. He is celebrated for his dedication to personal growth, creating meaningful connections, and his talent for helping others pivot towards fulfilling careers. Through his engaging workshops and insightful coaching, Vincent has become a sought-after mentor for those looking to transform their professional lives.

    Reasons to Listen:

    1. **Career Transition Mastery:** Learn Vincent Pugliese's approach to recognizing when it’s time to pivot in your career through gut feelings and aligning with your passions.

    2. **Successful Membership Models:** Discover Vincent’s insights on building profitable membership businesses, including unique examples like a high-demand murder mystery quilting membership.

    3. **Real Conversations and Personal Growth:** Hear frank discussions on the value of deep, genuine connections in professional settings, and how Vincent’s personal journey shaped his path to fulfillment and financial freedom.

    Episode Resources & Action Steps:

    ### Resources Mentioned

    1. **Vincent Pugliese's Website:**

    - MyMembershipFreedom.com (https://mymembershipfreedom.com)

    - This is Vincent's website where you can learn more about building profitable membership models and achieving financial freedom.

    2. **Social Media Platforms:**

    - Vincent Pugliese on Facebook and LinkedIn

    - These platforms provide daily content, insights, and additional resources for personal and professional growth.

    ### Action Steps

    1. **Assess Your Career Alignment:**

    - Take time to reflect on tasks and activities in your current job that bring you joy versus those that drain you. Begin to eliminate or delegate tasks that don't align with your passions and replace them with activities that do.

    2. **Start Daily Creative Posting:**

    - Implement the practice of daily posting on a social media platform like Facebook to structure your creative output. This consistency can lead to better connections and business growth.

    3. **Build Genuine Connections:**

    - Focus on building trust and offering value in your interactions before making any sales pitches. Approach new connections with curiosity and a genuine interest in understanding and solving their problems.

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  • Are you curious about how personal struggles can lead to professional triumphs, even in unexpected industries? In today's episode of Seek Go Create, Tim Winders chats with Mark Csordos, an entrepreneur who transitioned from mystery shopping to owning laundromats after facing bankruptcy and depression. Discover the essential role of cleanliness and friendliness in business success, the booming demand for laundry services, and Mark's inspiring journey of reinvention and resilience. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or intrigued by the unsexy yet profitable world of laundromats, this episode offers valuable insights and motivation. Tune in to explore the transformative power of taking action in the face of adversity!

    "Taking action is key; don't just be a bystander when pursuing business opportunities.” - Mark Csordos

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    About Our Guest:

    Mark Csordos is a seasoned entrepreneur with over three decades of experience in diverse industries. Founder of CNS Mystery Shoppers Inc, Mark transitioned to the laundromat business after overcoming personal challenges, including bankruptcy and severe depression. His adeptness at understanding customer needs and maintaining high standards has propelled him to success in the laundromat industry. Mark is also an author, sharing valuable insights through his books "The Laundromat Bible" and "Business Lessons for Entrepreneurs." His commitment to cleanliness, friendliness, and solid business practices underscores his expertise and credibility in maintaining thriving customer-centric enterprises.

    Reasons to Listen:

    1. **Entrepreneurial Resilience and Reinvention**: Discover how Mark Csordos turned his life around, transitioning from a mystery shopper to a thriving laundromat owner after facing bankruptcy and depression.

    2. **Insider Tips on the Laundromat Industry**: Learn the secrets to creating a successful laundromat business, from the importance of cleanliness and friendly service to leveraging new technology and localized marketing tactics.

    3. **Mental Health and Business**: Gain candid insights into the often-hidden struggles of entrepreneurship, as Mark discusses his battle with depression and the crucial steps he took for mental wellness, including innovative therapies.

    Episode Resources & Action Steps:

    ### Resources Mentioned

    1. **Coin Laundry Association** Website: https://www.coinlaundry.org/ - Description: Offers free information, resources, and a network for those interested in the laundromat industry.

    2.**Book: "The Laundromat Bible" by Mark Csordos** - Description: How to find, buy & run a successful laundromat.

    3. **Book: "Business Lessons for Entrepreneurs" by Mark Csordos** - Description: A book that distills the entrepreneurial insights Mark gained from his experiences, offering timeless advice for aspiring and current business owners.

    4.**Mark Csordos website** - https://www.markcsordos.com/

    ### Action Steps

    1. **Prioritize Cleanliness and Friendliness in Your Business**

    - Mark and Tim emphasize the importance of maintaining a clean and welcoming environment for customers. Implement regular cleaning schedules and train staff to interact positively with customers, improving overall customer satisfaction.

    2. **Expand Service Offerings**

    - Consider adding wash-and-fold or pickup/delivery services to your laundromat to cater to the growing need for convenience, especially among modern families and seniors. This can help attract a wider demographic and boost your business growth.

    3. **Engage with Your Community and Utilize Local Marketing**

    - Utilize both traditional methods (like door...

  • What does it truly mean to balance living in a modern world while being citizens of the kingdom of God? In this thought-provoking episode of Seek Go Create, guest Burke Atkerson opens up about his journey from traditional ministry to creating impactful connections through his Fire Nights movement. Join host Tim Winders as they delve into overcoming addiction, rebuilding trust, and redefining ministry beyond Sunday mornings. If you've ever struggled with finding your identity in a spiritual and secular world, this is an episode you won't want to miss!

    "Ministry isn't confined to Sunday mornings; it's in every relationship and interaction we have." - Burke Atkerson

    Access all show and episode resources HERE

    About Our Guest:

    Burke Atkerson is an accomplished entrepreneur, real estate investor, and soul care coach dedicated to transforming lives and relationships through deep, meaningful connections. With a rich background in missionary work, Burke leverages his unique experiences from South America to author the influential book "Fire Nights," a movement aimed at turning loneliness into brotherhood. His extensive journey through personal struggles and triumphs makes him a compelling advocate for mental health, spiritual growth, and the importance of creating safe spaces for men. Burke's work has garnered attention from therapists and individuals seeking profound change, making him a distinguished thought leader in ministry and personal development.

    Reasons to Listen:

    1. **In-Depth Spiritual Insights**: Discover how Burke Atkerson navigates the complex balance between living in the secular world and being a citizen of the Kingdom of God, providing practical and spiritual wisdom you can apply to your own life.

    2. **Raw Personal Stories**: Hear powerful, personal experiences from Burke and Tim as they tackle challenging subjects like ego, addiction, and the healing process in their marriages, offering a candid look at overcoming life's hardest trials.

    3. **Transformative Community Building**: Explore the concept of "Fire Nights," a unique movement that turns loneliness into brotherhood, and learn how gathering around a fire can create safe spaces and foster deep, meaningful connections among men.

    Episode Resources & Action Steps:

    ### Resources Mentioned

    1. **Book:** "Fire Nights" by Burke Atkerson

    - This book emphasizes the importance of connection and community, specifically for men struggling with isolation and loneliness.

    2. **Online Community:** Fire Nights

    - An associated online community linked to "Fire Nights" where men can connect, share experiences, and find support for personal struggles.

    ### Action Steps

    1. **Engage in Community Building:**

    - Identify or create safe spaces where open and honest conversations can occur, much like the concept of gathering around a fire as discussed in "Fire Nights."

    - Focus on fostering deep connections and brotherhood to combat isolation and loneliness.

    2. **Prioritize Being Present:**

    - Implement practices that help you stay fully present and aware in your daily interactions, whether with family, friends, or in professional settings.

    - Consider mindfulness techniques or simple grounding practices to reconnect with the present moment.

    3. **Reach Out for Support:**

    - If you are struggling with addiction or personal issues, don't hesitate to reach out to supportive communities or seek professional help.

    - Engage with resources like the Fire Knights community or consider reading materials that address mental health and connection,...

  • Ever wondered how premium firewood and innovative leadership could redefine an entire industry? Join us in this captivating episode of **Seek Go Create - The Leadership Journey** as Tim Winders sits down with Leroy Hite, the visionary behind Cutting Edge Firewood. Discover how Leroy's unique delivery system, high-standard products, and faith-driven entrepreneurship are transforming the firewood market into an unparalleled premium experience. Listen in to explore leadership, innovation, and the power of passion in shaping a groundbreaking business.

    "We reinvented the firewood industry by raising the bar on quality and delivery." - Leroy Hite

    Access all show and episode resources HERE

    About Our Guest:

    Leroy Hite is the CEO and founder of Cutting Edge Firewood, a company that has redefined the firewood industry with its premium products and innovative delivery solutions. From financing his business with personal loans and maxing out multiple credit cards, to creating a patented delivery rack that streamlined operations, Leroy's entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to quality have driven substantial growth and success. His leadership style emphasizes passion and perseverance, and his faith-based foundation guides both his personal and professional life. Leroy has also diversified his offerings to include premium cooking woods and innovative products like thermoelectric fire pits, establishing Cutting Edge Firewood as a leader in the market.

    Reasons to Listen:

    1. **Innovative Business Practices**: Discover how Cutting Edge Firewood revolutionized the firewood industry with a patented delivery system and premium product standards, leading to significant growth and a nationwide customer base.

    2. **Passionate Leadership**: Learn from Leroy Hite’s leadership style that balances passion with perseverance, emphasizing the importance of taking time off for creativity and well-being, and hear his journey from unconventional financing to industry success.

    3. **Faith-Driven Success**: Be inspired by how Leroy Hite's strong faith and entrepreneurial spirit guided him from working at Enterprise and Georgia Pacific to founding a thriving, disruptive business that values both quality and meaningful, analog experiences.

    Episode Resources & Action Steps:

    ### Resources Mentioned:

    1. **Cutting Edge Firewood Website**

    - Listeners are encouraged to visit the company’s website to explore their premium firewood products, cooking wood, and new fire pit products. [Cutting Edge Firewood](https://www.cuttingedgefirewood.com)

    2. **LinkedIn**

    - Tim Winders invites listeners to connect with Leroy Hite on LinkedIn for more insights into his entrepreneurial journey and business innovations. [Leroy Hite on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/leroyhite)

    3. **Books & Masterclass**

    - "Fire Nights" book by Burke Atkerson

    - A MasterClass on fire by Aaron Franklin

    ### Action Steps:

    1. **Implement Quality Standards in Your Business**

    - Just as Leroy Hite emphasizes the importance of high-quality products and services, identify areas in your business where you can elevate the quality standards to differentiate from competitors.

    2. **Take Time for Rest and Reflection**

    - Inspired by Hite’s commitment to taking a Sabbath or sabbatical, set aside regular time each week to disconnect from work, reflect and recharge. This can increase creativity and productivity in your personal and professional life.

    3....

  • Are you ready to explore the profound impact of human connection and the power of believing in your own worth? In this episode of Seek Go Create, host Tim Winders sits down with Eric Brooker, a distinguished business leader and author of "You Are Enough." Together, they delve into Eric's unconventional journey to success, the hidden stories of his personal struggles, and the crucial trends in leadership that prioritize people over products. Tune in to uncover the secrets to building meaningful relationships, overcoming doubts, and embracing your true potential.

    "Businesses thrive when they focus on their people, not just their products."- Eric Brooker

    Access all show and episode resources HERE

    About Our Guest:

    Eric Brooker is a distinguished business leader, keynote speaker, and author, renowned for his expertise in leadership and organizational structure. With over 45,000 hours dedicated to mastering these domains, Eric has built a robust consulting practice and penned the compelling book "You Are Enough: Overcoming Lifelong Doubts of Worthiness." His journey from an unconventional student to a respected authority exemplifies resilience and the transformative power of personal growth. Eric's insightful approach to human connection and empowerment has made him a sought-after voice in leadership development and personal development circles.

    Reasons to Listen:

    1. **Unique Success Stories**: Hear Eric Brooker contrast his unconventional path with his brother's climb to FBI general counsel, offering intriguing insights into different routes to success.

    2. **Human Connection Insights**: Discover powerful reflections on meaningful connections, from a Thanksgiving night encounter to practical tips for investing in relationships amidst life's busyness.

    3. **Leadership Trends and Tips**: Gain valuable lessons on modern leadership, including how thriving businesses prioritize people over products and why empowering employees, like at Ritz Carlton, can drive success.

    Episode Resources & Action Steps:

    ### Resources Mentioned:

    **Eric Brooker's Website & Book "You Are Enough: Overcoming Lifelong Doubts of Worthiness" at EricBrooker.com

    ### Action Steps:

    1. **Schedule Time for Meaningful Interactions:**

    - Implement the practice of setting aside time in your calendar specifically for connecting with others, using tools like Calendly or other scheduling apps.

    2. **Prioritize Investing in Relationships:**

    - Actively prioritize sending thank-you cards, making personal connections through video messages, and assuming positive intent in everyday interactions.

    3. **Implement Healthy Screen Time Habits:**

    - Set timers on social media apps, like Instagram, to manage and limit your usage. Focus on eliminating overcommitment and unhealthy scrolling habits to foster a healthier, more balanced lifestyle.

    Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:

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    Key Lessons:

    **5 Key Lessons from the Episode:**

    1. **Value

  • Have you ever wondered how your daily habits could impact your brain health and potentially stave off diseases like dementia? In this eye-opening episode of *Seek Go Create*, Host Tim Winders sits down with Dr. Mitchell Clionsky, a board-certified clinical neuropsychologist, to delve into the intricate connections between exercise, diet, and cognitive decline. Dr. Clionsky unveils practical strategies, such as the "10 by 3 formula," and sheds light on often-overlooked health factors. Join us to explore the art of prevention and the science behind maintaining a healthy brain for life.

    "Prevention is far more effective than looking for a cure when it comes to dementia." - Dr. Mitchell Clionsky

    Access all show and episode resources HERE

    About Our Guest:

    Dr. Mitchell Clionsky is a board-certified clinical neuropsychologist with over three decades of experience in treating patients with cognitive disorders. Coauthor of a comprehensive book on dementia prevention, Dr. Clionsky has dedicated his career to understanding and mitigating neurodegenerative diseases. He is renowned for integrating solid scientific evidence with practical health strategies, emphasizing the importance of lifestyle changes and preventive measures. His expertise spans multiple medical disciplines including neurology, psychiatry, and endocrinology, making him a leading authority in the field of cognitive health and dementia prevention.

    Reasons to Listen:

    1. **Holistic Health Insights**: Discover why a balanced approach to health—including exercise, nutrition, and sleep—is crucial, and learn about Dr. Clionsky's "10 by 3 formula" for integrating easy yet effective physical activity into your daily routine.

    2. **Dementia Prevention Insights**: Uncover actionable strategies to lower your risk of dementia by 40% to 60% through 20 evidence-backed factors, including advancements in hearing aids and the importance of active, engaging pursuits.

    3. **Stress and Cognitive Health**: Understand the impact of stress on brain functionality and explore methods to alleviate cognitive strain through physical activities and mindfulness, all while gaining insights from an experienced neuropsychologist.

    Episode Resources & Action Steps:

    ### Resources Mentioned:

    1. **Dr. Mitchell Clionsky's Book on Dementia Prevention:**

    - Coauthored by Dr. Clionsky and his wife, Dr. Emily Clionsky, the book focuses on scientifically backed methods for preventing dementia.

    2. **Website for Brain Health Resources:**

    - Dr. Mitchell Clionsky provides a website where listeners can access resources on brain health.

    ### Action Steps to Implement:

    1. **Adopt the "10 by 3 Formula":**

    - Integrate a 10-minute brisk walk three times a day into your routine to improve overall physical health and potentially reduce disease risk.

    2. **Prioritize Sleep Health:**

    - Focus on sleep continuity, duration, and consistency to enhance cognitive function and overall well-being. Consider monitoring blood oxygen levels and seeking medical advice if experiencing symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea.

    3. **Engage in Thoughtful and Interactive Activities:**

    - Reduce passive activities like watching TV for extended periods. Instead, engage in activities that require critical thinking and interpersonal communication to stimulate brain function and improve cognitive health.

    Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:

    🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!

    🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith.
  • Are you striving to balance life's demands while still honoring your deepest commitments? In this transformative episode of Seek Go Create, we sit with Becky Kiser, founder of Sacred Holidays and author of "But God Can." Becky shares her personal journey of navigating motherhood, ministry, and self-discovery amid the societal pressures that women face. As we explore the challenges of modern cultural expectations and the power of living a purpose-driven life, join us to uncover how to embrace your true calling with grace and strength. Tune in to gain insights into celebrating life's moments more meaningfully and stepping into your potential without compromise.

    "The greatest freedom comes when we admit we can't do it all on our own and lean into God's strength." - Becky Kiser

    Access all show and episode resources HERE

    About Our Guest:

    Becky Kiser is the founder of Sacred Holidays, an organization focused on helping individuals and families celebrate holidays with a deeper focus on Jesus, minimizing chaos and enriching spiritual growth. As an author, life coach, and motivational speaker, she has dedicated her career to empowering women through faith-based initiatives and personal development. Her impactful work includes her book "But God Can," which challenges the self-help culture and encourages reliance on divine strength in overcoming life’s challenges. Becky is also a mother to three daughters and actively engages in redefining traditional roles to inspire women to pursue their divine calling.

    Reasons to Listen:

    1. Explore the balance between faith and modern challenges as Becky Kiser delves into how spirituality intersects with everyday struggles, empowering women to find their unique paths beyond traditional roles.

    2. Gain insights into managing life's pressures from the perspective of cutting through the "hot mess" culture on social media, exploring how authentic living can counteract the demand for perfection online.

    3. Discover practical ways to pivot successfully in crisis, learning from Becky's transition during the COVID-19 pandemic from in-person events to hosting an impactful online women's retreat.

    Episode Resources & Action Steps:

    ### Resources Mentioned:

    1. **Book: "But God Can"** by Becky Kiser - Available at various online retailers.

    2. **Becky Kiser's Website** - Offers free resources and bonus teaching materials related to her book.

    3. **Podcast: Hearers and Doers** - Hosted by Becky Kiser, focusing on Christian teachings and empowerment.

    ### Action Steps:

    1. **Purchase and Read "But God Can"** - Consider buying Becky's book not only for personal growth but also as an empowering gift for the significant women in your life. Attach a personal affirmation note if gifting.

    2. **Evaluate Priorities and Strivings** - Inspired by the reflections on striving and setting limits on extracurricular activities, assess your own and your family’s engagements. Determine if they align with your values and if any adjustments are necessary to reduce pressure and increase focus on meaningful connections.

    3. **Listen and Subscribe to Hearers and Doers Podcast** - To continue gaining insights and spiritual guidance from Becky Kiser, subscribe to her podcast and integrate the teachings into your daily life.

    Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:

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  • Have you ever wondered how deep-seated fears and hidden addictions could be shaping your life and relationships? In this gripping episode of Seek Go Create, host Tim Winders sits down with Allen Morris, an accomplished CEO who transformed his life and career by facing his fears head-on. They delve into the challenges of overcoming generational wounds, the pursuit of authentic relationships, and the journey towards spiritual and personal freedom. Allen shares insights from his book, "All In: How to Risk Everything for Everything that Matters," and discusses how rediscovering joy can lead to profound life changes. Tune in to uncover how you, too, can embark on a journey of healing and self-discovery.

    "Going all in isn't just about taking risks; it's about engaging deeply with what truly matters in life." - Allen Morris

    Access all show and episode resources HERE

    About Our Guest:

    Allen Morris is the CEO and chairman of the Allen Morris Company, a prolific real estate firm known for its impactful projects. With a background in high-risk endeavors including flying airplanes, scuba diving, and car racing, Allen has shaped a career that emphasizes not only business success but personal transformation and authenticity. He is the author of "All In: How to Risk Everything for Everything That Matters," a book that delves into personal freedom and the power of overcoming internal fears, which has resonated widely, leading to speaking engagements and a broad impact across both business and personal development arenas. Allen's journey through personal crises and a deep exploration of life's meaning defines his approach to leadership and life, making him a sought-after speaker and leader.

    Reasons to Listen:

    1. **Uncover Hidden Barriers:** Discover how deep-seated fears and family dynamics can impede personal and professional success, as Allen Morris explores the impact of his relationship with his father on his life choices and spiritual growth.

    2. **Transformative Life Lessons:** Learn from Allen Morris's journey through overcoming addictions to achievement and control, leading to a radical transformation in his life and business, with insights that could potentially reshape your definitions of success and fulfillment.

    3. **Practical Strategies for Authentic Living:** Gain actionable advice on living authentically and the benefits of embracing vulnerability, as shared through Allen's personal experiences and his book "All In: How to Risk Everything for Everything That Matters."

    Episode Resources & Action Steps:

    ### Resources Mentioned:

    1. Book: "All In: How to Risk Everything for Everything That Matters" how to risk everything for everything that matters by Allen Morris - Available for more insights into how to find joy and freedom in committing wholly to what's significant in one's life.

    2. Websites:

    allinbook.com: Offers additional information about the book, including where to purchase it.allinleaders.org: Contains resources like webinars, coaching, retreats, and conferences focused on leadership and personal development.allenmorris.com: Official website for the Allen Morris Company real estate development firm.

    ### Action Steps for Listeners:

    1. **Evaluate Personal Fears and Addictions**: Reflect on any fears of inadequacy or persistent behaviors that may be harmful, such as overcommitment to work or a need for achievement, which could be masking deeper...

  • Have you ever wondered how the principles of long-term thinking and faith can steer you towards success in both personal and professional realms? In this episode of "Seek Go Create," host Tim Winders sits down with Ryan Larson, founder of First Line Financial, to explore the dynamic and often unpredictable nature of investment, the importance of creating balanced financial strategies, and the role of integrity in client relations. They delve into Ryan's unique journey from battling blazes as a firefighter to mastering the flames of the financial markets. Whether you're an investor feeling the market's heat or seeking a fresh perspective on life and success, this episode offers invaluable insights wrapped in real-life experiences. Tune in to discover how you can create a robust path towards achieving your goals amidst life’s ebbs and flows.

    "Success is where happiness meets passion in both your personal and professional life." - Ryan Larson

    Access all show and episode resources HERE

    About Our Guest:

    Ryan Larson is the founder and principal investment adviser at First Line Financial, based in Scottsdale, Arizona. With a focus on catering to the unique financial needs of retirees and transitioning boomers, Ryan leverages his extensive experience to create personalized investment strategies that incorporate diverse assets, including real estate and self-directed IRAs. His keen insights stem from his initial career as a firefighter, a role that endows him with a profound sense of advocacy and preparedness, attributes he now applies to financial planning. Ryan is also the author of "Ladder to Leader," where he shares his journey and insights on leadership and financial acumen.

    Reasons to Listen:

    1. Discover Ryan Larson’s unique journey from firefighter to financial expert, and how his experiences shape his innovative approach to retirement planning.

    2. Explore the fusion of long-term investment strategies and personal values, featuring Larson's trademark "written retirement action plan" that tailors financial planning to individual needs.

    3. Gain insights into handling market volatility through diversified investment portfolios, including alternative investments, as Larson emphasizes integrity and personalized advice in financial success.

    Episode Resources & Action Steps:

    ### Resources Mentioned

    1. **First Line Financial Website** - For listeners to connect with Ryan Larson and learn more about financial planning and investment strategies tailored for retirees and transitioning boomers.

    2. **Book: "Ladder to Leader" by Ryan Larson** - This book offers insights into Ryan’s journey and philosophies, both as a firefighter and a financial adviser. Contact Ryan via his website and ask for a free copy.

    ### Action Steps

    1. **Review and Adjust Investment Portfolios** - Encouraged by Ryan Larson, listeners should evaluate their current investment strategies, consider introducing alternative investments like real estate, and adjust to more secure and diversified portfolios as per their changing financial needs and market conditions.

    2. **Create a Written Retirement Action Plan (WRAP)** - Implement Ryan's trademarked "WRAP" system to tailor a retirement plan that evolves according to individual needs, focusing on long-term financial security.

    3. **Engage with Financial Advisors** - Ryan stresses the importance of working with trusted financial advisors. Listeners should reach out to certified advisors to discuss their financial situations and get personalized advice that aligns with their goals and market trends.

    Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:

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  • Are you ready to confront life's toughest moments and emerge not just successful, but fundamentally transformed? In this riveting episode of Seek Go Create, join us as we sit down with David Wood, a master coach who's deftly turned personal tragedy into a powerful catalyst for growth in both life and business. Discover David's insightful strategies on doubling your revenue, reclaiming your authenticity, and why mastering pickleball might just be your next big win. David's compelling journey and Tim Winders' probing questions promise to leave you with game-changing insights. Tune in to unlock the secrets to balance, self-awareness, and creating the life you truly desire.

    ""Facing difficult emotions and vulnerabilities is a strength, not a weakness—it's where true transformation begins." - David Wood

    Access all show and episode resources HERE

    About Our Guest:

    David Wood is a renowned figure in the coaching industry with a diverse background that spans both business acumen and emotional intelligence. With a track record of helping business owners double their revenue, improve their time off, and enhance their happiness, David leverages his unique experience to address both the professional and personal aspects of his clients’ lives. His journey into coaching was catalyzed by his quest for personal growth following a tragic childhood event, leading him to reclaim his emotional authenticity.

    With over 25 years committed to self-improvement and working with others to navigate complex emotions and vulnerabilities, David stands out in his ability to facilitate transformative conversations and foster self-awareness. He is not only dedicated to optimizing business performance but also to encouraging individuals to embrace their potential, challenge their fears, and appreciate the simple, ordinary moments of life. David Wood's expertise as a generalist navigates through the realms of business, personal development, and confronting personal fears, making him a sought-after coach and mentor in the coaching landscape.

    Reasons to Listen:

    1. Transformative Insights: Discover how a tragedy led David Wood to a profound understanding of emotional intelligence and personal growth, impacting his unique approach to doubling business success.

    2. Coaching Mastery: Learn from a leading industry figure as David shares the power of coaching to foster self-awareness, balance, and lasting change, whether you're looking to increase revenue or find deeper fulfillment in life.

    3. Life-Altering Strategies: Gain access to actionable strategies and real-life anecdotes that reveal how embracing vulnerability, communication, and self-awareness can dramatically reshape your personal and professional trajectory.

    Episode Resources & Action Steps:

    Resources Mentioned:

    1. David Wood's coaching website - Listeners can visit his website to sign up for free videos and coaching sessions.

    2. The Landmark Forum by Landmark Education - A course recommended by David Wood for those interested in increasing their self-awareness, which he personally found valuable.

    Action Steps:

    1. Apply for David Wood's coaching program - If you're interested in improving your business revenue, time off, and personal happiness, apply for David Wood's coaching by completing the intake form and booking a 15-minute call with him.

    2. Attend the Landmark Forum - For those who want to invest in personal growth and better understand themselves, consider attending the Landmark Forum to increase self-awareness.

    Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:

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  • Are you feeling overwhelmed by the constant noise and distractions of today’s world? In this thought-provoking episode of Seek Go Create, we sit down with the legendary John Michael Talbot to explore the transformative power of solitude and the lost art of deep prayer. Discover how this acclaimed musician and author harmonizes a life of contemplative spirituality with a successful career, defying the conventional patterns of the Christian music industry. Join Host Tim Winders on a soul-stirring journey as we delve into the secrets of living a purposeful, undistracted life focused on seeking the kingdom of God. Tune in to find out how silence and solitude can lead you to true success and creative fulfillment beyond the noise.

    "In a society saturated with distractions, finding the quiet to deepen prayer becomes revolutionary." - John Michael Talbot

    Access all show and episode resources HERE

    About Our Guest:

    John Michael Talbot is a renowned figure in Christian music, a best-selling author, and the founder of a spiritual community. With a prolific career that spans more than four decades, Talbot has composed 59 albums and is the author of 38 books, ministering to over a million people worldwide. His journey across various philosophies and religions ultimately led him to an encounter with Jesus, which significantly shaped his path. His conversion to Catholicism and subsequent musical shift toward contemplative melodies has distinguished him as a pioneer in the industry. As a dedicated proponent of monasticism, and a recipient of numerous awards and recognitions for his contributions, Talbot's focus remains deeply rooted in spirituality, prioritizing communion with God and the inner workings of the Holy Spirit over worldly success. Through his testimony and work, he continues to inspire many on the importance of prayer, solitude, and the pursuit of a more meaningful, less distracted life.

    Reasons to Listen:

    1. Unlock the Power of Solitude: Discover how embracing solitude and contemplative practices can transform your focus, creativity, and spiritual journey with insights from legendary Christian musician John Michael Talbot.

    2. Redefining Success: Learn a profound and alternative definition of success that goes beyond material achievements and accolades, finding fulfillment in doing God's will as John Michael Talbot shares his personal and spiritual transformations.

    3. Wisdom from a Musical Pioneer: Benefit from the wisdom and experiences of a pioneer in Christian music with 59 albums and 38 books, as John Michael Talbot discusses the intersection of monastic life, creative work, and deep prayer.

    Episode Resources & Action Steps:

    Resources Mentioned:

    1. John Michael Talbot's Website: Provides information about his ministry, his music, his books, the monastery, and the bakery he mentioned. It's also a place where you can find his spiritual school and other resources to support their community.

    2. John Michael Talbot's Autobiography - Late Have I Loved You: An updated version of Talbot’s life story, it offers a deeper look into his personal experiences, encounters with spirituality, and his conversion to Christianity.

    Action Steps:

    1. Assess Personal Media Consumption: Following John Michael Talbot's concerns about distractions, a listener could analyze and possibly reduce their own engagement with distracting media. This can include limiting time spent on smartphones, social media, and television to enhance focus and contemplation.

    2. Explore Solitude and Contemplative...