The Chris LoCurto Show
Chris LoCurto
Break down the barriers to small business success with 'The Chris LoCurto Show'. Tailored for the tireless entrepreneur facing the daily grind of managing cash flow, leading a team, and carving out a competitive edge, this podcast offers more than just advice—it offers a lifeline. Chris LoCurto brings decades of firsthand experience leading small businesses and delivers straightforward strategies and actionable insights.Every episode tackles the real issues you face—how to inspire your team, make every dollar count, and find the time to focus on what really matters: growing your business and achieving a fulfilling work-life balance. This isn't just a podcast; it's a community where your challenges are acknowledged, your efforts are celebrated, and your dreams are attainable.Join us in listening to 'The Chris LoCurto Show' to transform your business headaches into victories. Subscribe today and start paving your path to business growth and personal fulfillment. Learn more at www.chrislocurto.com. Your journey to small business mastery begins here.
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Feb 8, 2022 • 39min
456 | Delegating Responsibility To Others
On today’s episode, what we’re really talking about is leading, teaching, and helping others - this could be at the office with team members or at home with your family - to take responsibility and grow (up).We discuss how to accurately assess your capacity as a leader, not to mention that of your team, and avoid falling into the traps that hold businesses back from scaling successfully.To start delegating properly we must know how to take proper responsibility for ourselves first.Listen now to discover ways to take responsibility and to recognize the lies we believe that cause us to lose worth.
Feb 1, 2022 • 47min
455 | Why Worth Really Matters
On today's episode we go over why worth really matters.Worth is the value that’s assigned to or associated with a person or thing.What you’ve accepted about who and what you are, no matter where that information came from, is one of the biggest factors in how you see yourself.It can be the very thing holding us back from living life to the fullest or propelling us forward towards our dreams and destiny.Romans 12:2 saysDon’t copy the behavior and customs of this world, but let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think. Then you will learn to know God’s will for you, which is good and pleasing and perfect.Listen now to evaluate where your worth is placed and why it really matters.
Jan 25, 2022 • 33min
454 | Accurately Assessing Your Capacity
Are you overestimating your knowledge or capacity and setting yourself up for failure and burn out?This is one of the reasons that leaders get trapped in The Leadership Crazy Cycle by being task saturated and over committed.Listen now to learn how to accurately assess your capacity as a leader, not to mention that of your team, and avoid falling into the traps that hold businesses back from scaling successfully.
Jan 18, 2022 • 37min
453 | Self-Sabotaging Your Authenticity
Self-sabotage refers to behaviors or thought patterns that hold you back and prevent you from doing what you want to do, getting on with your life, your family, your mission and ministry.Listen now to learn how to identify self-sabotaging tactics, address them and then shift your mindset to getting yourself unstuck to be truly authentic!
Jan 11, 2022 • 53min
452 | The Story of the Ridge
The last few months on the podcast we’ve talked about clarifying direction, personal responsibility, and living authentically in life and leadership.We want to pause and bring you up to speed on how we’ve been living these things out in our own lives – behind the scenes – at a place we call The Ridge at Leiper’s Creek.A place that’s meant to serve people physically, emotionally, spiritually and bring healing to those who need it most.Today you get the pleasure of hearing my amazing and beautiful wife, Heather, help share this story.
Jan 4, 2022 • 38min
451 | The Heart of a Shepherd
Do you have a shepherd's heart?Today you will find out:what being a shepherd really means and why it's so important,key characteristics of leaders who shepherd others, andhow you can have a similar heart and mindset.You're going to learn keys to grow and develop leaders who love God and love people. This starts with who YOU are as a leader, because that’s who you're ultimately going to replicate.Listen now to become a leader who shepherd's their team to success and creates the kind of leaders you really want.
Dec 28, 2021 • 57min
450 | Top 10 Power Points From 2021
On today’s episode the coaches gather together to discuss the most listened to episodes of 2021.Joel, Aaron and I, will go over what the most important takeaways from those episodes were, and what we need to carry with us into 2022.Find out on today's countdown, what our most listened to episode of 2021 is!
Dec 21, 2021 • 45min
449 | Leading Teams Remotely
Learn how to grow success and master how to lead remote team members, navigating the challenges of multiple time zones, cultural differences, and even mild language barriers. On today’s episode, my VP of Leadership Development Joel Fortner will help us identify and navigate the various challenges of leading remote teams and how to lead them to success. Also one of our own remote team members, Brian Alex, is on the show and shares keys to leading remotely from the perspective of the team member.As businesses rapidly go remote, find out what the statistics are for hiring remote workers and how going remote may be incredibly valuable for your business.
Dec 14, 2021 • 46min
448 | Strengthening Your Emotional Stability Part 2
In part 1 of Strengthening Your Emotional Stability, we discussed how to recognize your current condition, as well as your daily contribution to your emotional health, and how different personality styles respond to feeling out of control.Now I want to dig into some things you can do to take control of your stability.In this episode, we go over the five emotional stability boosters that you need to be tapping into for your health.
Dec 7, 2021 • 41min
447 | Strengthening Your Emotional Stability Part 1
Strengthening your emotional stability may be your best defense against the craziness of the world we live in.In order to gain that strength, you must use self-awareness as a valuable tool to assess your condition and improve it. Today's three key points will help to analyze yourself and the role you play in your own emotional stability.What does the structure of your life look like? Are you eating well? Getting enough sleep? How about the amount of negative versus positive influences you have in your life? All of these things contribute to your emotional stability. Listen now to discover the emotional stability boosters that can help you feel grounded and better equipped to handle the struggles that we all face throughout our day.
