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Chad Hyams and Bob Stewart dive into the surprising statistics of wealthier Americans living paycheck to paycheck. Highlighting findings from a recent study, they discuss the reasons behind this financial pattern, including lack of budgeting, impulsive spending, and keeping up with the Joneses. The conversation also covers strategies to break this cycle, such as avoiding high-interest debt and establishing a budget with investment goals. Join Chad and Bob as they explore actionable insights to foster financial stability. Whether you're earning $50,000 or $250,000, this episode offers valuable tips for managing your finances effectively. ---------- Connect with the hosts: •    Ben Kinney: https://www.BenKinney.com/ •    Bob Stewart: https://www.linkedin.com/in/activebob •    Chad Hyams: https://ChadHyams.com/ •    Book one of our co-hosts for your next event: https://WinMakeGive.com/speakers/   More ways to connect: •    Join our Facebook group at www.facebook.com/groups/winmakegive •     Sign up for our weekly newsletter: https://WinMakeGive.com/sign-up •     Explore the Win Make Give Podcast Network: https://WinMakeGive.com/   Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network 00:00 High Earners Struggling With Paycheck To Paycheck Living 05:46 The Importance of Budgeting and Financial Awareness 09:18 Strategies to Curb Impulsive Spending Habits 15:25 Living Below Your Means and Avoiding Lifestyle Inflation 22:08 Budgeting for Profit and Investment Using Buckets of Wealth 24:23 Strategies for Managing Debt and Interest Effectively 28:43 Breaking the Cycle of Living Paycheck to Paycheck

Explore the profound insights of Naval Ravikant with hosts Ben Kinney, Bob Stewart, and Chad Hyams as they dive into playing long-term games, the power of specific knowledge, and the importance of building wealth over status. They discuss leveraging leverage, choosing the right business partners, and the pursuit of genuine curiosity. Discover how to apply these principles to enhance personal and professional growth while avoiding cynicism and focusing on ethical wealth creation. Join the conversation and gain valuable knowledge from this engaging 99th episode of the Win Make Give podcast. ---------- Connect with the hosts: •    Ben Kinney: https://www.BenKinney.com/ •    Bob Stewart: https://www.linkedin.com/in/activebob •    Chad Hyams: https://ChadHyams.com/ •    Book one of our co-hosts for your next event: https://WinMakeGive.com/speakers/   More ways to connect: •    Join our Facebook group at www.facebook.com/groups/winmakegive •     Sign up for our weekly newsletter: https://WinMakeGive.com/sign-up •     Explore the Win Make Give Podcast Network: https://WinMakeGive.com/   Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network 00:00 Long Term Success Through Compound Interest and Strategic Partnerships 06:44 Pursuing Passion and Curiosity Leads to Specific Knowledge 11:47 The Value of Apprenticeship and Specific Knowledge in Success 16:18 Maximizing Productivity by Outsourcing and Prioritizing High-Value Tasks 21:16 Leveraging Experience and Skills for Business Success 24:55 The Importance of Integrity, Energy, and Intelligence in Success 30:35 The Journey to Ethical Wealth and Personal Fulfillment 34:34 Finding Fulfillment Beyond Success and Enjoying the Journey

Chad Hyams, alongside Bob Stewart, explore the art of mentorship with insights from their interview with Linda McKissick. They delve into understanding the mentor-mentee relationship, setting clear expectations, and building trust. Learn the importance of knowing when to give advice and sharing personal journeys to inspire growth. Discover strategies for celebrating achievements and ensuring you have the bandwidth for effective mentorship. Whether you're a mentor or mentee, this episode offers valuable takeaways for personal and professional development. Join their discussions and enhance your mentorship skills. ---------- Connect with the hosts: •    Ben Kinney: https://www.BenKinney.com/ •    Bob Stewart: https://www.linkedin.com/in/activebob •    Chad Hyams: https://ChadHyams.com/ •    Book one of our co-hosts for your next event: https://WinMakeGive.com/speakers/   More ways to connect: •    Join our Facebook group at www.facebook.com/groups/winmakegive •     Sign up for our weekly newsletter: https://WinMakeGive.com/sign-up •     Explore the Win Make Give Podcast Network: https://WinMakeGive.com/ Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network   Timestamp Summary 00:00 Podcast Studio Changes and Interview with Linda McKissick 01:13 The Importance and Impact of Being a Mentor 06:14 Building Effective Mentor-Mentee Relationships Through Clear Expectations 10:11 Building Trust and Authentic Connections in Mentorship 17:21 Effective Mentorship Through Patience, Questions, and Understanding 21:19 The Importance of Vulnerability and Sharing Failures in Mentorship 24:52 The Impact of Affirmation and Recognition in Mentorship 28:58 The Eight Essential Steps to Becoming an Amazing Mentor

Ben Kinney, Chad Hyams, and Bob Stewart discuss the concept of 'trickling' in leadership, exploring how ideas, problems, and energy can move through various directions within personal and professional relationships. The trio delves into strategies for effectively managing conversations in ways that inspire accountability and positivity, rather than inadvertently spreading negativity. Learn about balancing what to share with peers, subordinates, and mentors, ensuring impactful communication. The episode also touches on how actions influence children and employees, fostering intentional interactions that uplift rather than drain energy. ---------- Connect with the hosts: •    Ben Kinney: https://www.BenKinney.com/ •    Bob Stewart: https://www.linkedin.com/in/activebob •    Chad Hyams: https://ChadHyams.com/ •    Book one of our co-hosts for your next event: https://WinMakeGive.com/speakers/   More ways to connect: •    Join our Facebook group at www.facebook.com/groups/winmakegive •     Sign up for our weekly newsletter: https://WinMakeGive.com/sign-up •     Explore the Win Make Give Podcast Network: https://WinMakeGive.com/ Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network 00:00 Effective Leadership Through Positive Communication and Accountability 06:00 The Impact of Adult Conversations on Children's Perceptions 08:47 The Impact of Leadership and Energy on Workplace Dynamics 13:18 The Impact of Negative Talk on Workplace Morale 15:25 Trickling Up, Down, and Sideways for Problem Solving and Growth 22:45 Impact of Communication on Relationships and Workplace Dynamics 24:48 The Trickle Effect: Impact and Direction in Daily Interactions

Chad Hyams and Bob Stewart delve into the concept of executive presence with Carl DuPont, an opera singer and leadership expert. The episode explores how harnessing the power of voice and pauses can significantly improve leadership impact. Carl shares insights from his book, "The Presence Principle," co-authored with Alexa Chilcut, offering practical strategies for engaging and inspiring teams. With compelling anecdotes from Carl's journey across continents and industries, listeners will gain a new perspective on communication, authenticity, and adaptability in leadership roles. Connect with Carl at https://www.carldupont.com/ & https://thepresenceprinciple.com/  ---------- Connect with the hosts: •    Ben Kinney: https://www.BenKinney.com/ •    Bob Stewart: https://www.linkedin.com/in/activebob •    Chad Hyams: https://ChadHyams.com/ •    Book one of our co-hosts for your next event: https://WinMakeGive.com/speakers/   More ways to connect: •    Join our Facebook group at www.facebook.com/groups/winmakegive •     Sign up for our weekly newsletter: https://WinMakeGive.com/sign-up •     Explore the Win Make Give Podcast Network: https://WinMakeGive.com/ Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network 00:00 Leadership Insights with Dr. Carl Dupont Amidst Health Challenges 02:13 The Power and Fragility of the Human Voice 09:42 Overcoming Childhood Deafness and Finding a Voice 13:49 The Unique Qualities and Perceptions of Our Voices 17:34 Mastering Executive Presence for Leadership Success 23:15 Cultural Barriers and Self-Reflection in a German Opera House 25:46 Harnessing Self Talk and Executive Presence for Leadership Success 31:21 Mastering the Art of Pausing in Conversations 36:11 Embracing Change and Overcoming Challenges with Executive Presence

Join Ben Kinney, Chad Hyams, and Bob Stewart on the Win Make Give podcast as they explore the significance of relationships. This episode delves into the Five Love Languages, offering insights into nurturing personal and professional connections. Discover how to stay connected with loved ones, colleagues, and peers by understanding their unique needs. Learn practical strategies like effective communication, resolving conflicts quickly, and creating meaningful rituals. This episode provides guidance on building and sustaining strong, fulfilling relationships that enhance both personal and professional lives. ---------- Connect with the hosts: •    Ben Kinney: https://www.BenKinney.com/ •    Bob Stewart: https://www.linkedin.com/in/activebob •    Chad Hyams: https://ChadHyams.com/ •    Book one of our co-hosts for your next event: https://WinMakeGive.com/speakers/   More ways to connect: •    Join our Facebook group at www.facebook.com/groups/winmakegive •     Sign up for our weekly newsletter: https://WinMakeGive.com/sign-up •     Explore the Win Make Give Podcast Network: https://WinMakeGive.com/ Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network 00:06 Building Strong Relationships Through Love Languages and Quality Time 04:54 The Impact of Thoughtful Gifts and Acts of Service 06:21 Understanding Love Languages in Personal and Professional Relationships 11:20 Understanding Employee Motivation Through Personalized Incentives 14:30 Understanding Love Languages to Strengthen Workplace Relationships 23:00 Building Customer Loyalty Through Unexpected Acts of Kindness 26:18 Strengthening Relationships Through Transparency and Frequent Check-Ins 32:00 Effective Communication and Conflict Resolution in Relationships 35:17 The Importance of Rituals and Relationships in Personal and Work Life

Ben Kinney and Chad Himes delve into the essential leadership trait of humility in this insightful episode of the Win Make Give podcast. They discuss how pride can obstruct self-improvement and the importance of valuing self-improvement over self-promotion. The conversation explores how humble leadership fosters empowered teams, enhances engagement, reduces turnover, and boosts customer retention. They also share practical tips on cultivating humility, like using inclusive language, expressing gratitude, and asking for help. Listeners are prompted to reflect on incorporating humility into both personal and organizational values. ---------- Connect with the hosts: •    Ben Kinney: https://www.BenKinney.com/ •    Bob Stewart: https://www.linkedin.com/in/activebob •    Chad Hyams: https://ChadHyams.com/ •    Book one of our co-hosts for your next event: https://WinMakeGive.com/speakers/   More ways to connect: •    Join our Facebook group at www.facebook.com/groups/winmakegive •     Sign up for our weekly newsletter: https://WinMakeGive.com/sign-up •     Explore the Win Make Give Podcast Network: https://WinMakeGive.com/ Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network 00:08 The Power of Humility in Leadership and Business 08:35 The Power of Language in Creating Inclusive Work Cultures 10:41 The Importance of Gratitude and Humility in Daily Interactions 11:29 The Power of Humility in Leadership and Organizations 14:57 The Power of Asking for Help and Continuous Learning 17:03 The Importance of Humility in Leadership and Personal Growth

After stepping off the TEDx stage, Chad sits down with Bob to break down what didn't make it into the talk. In this episode, Chad shares the behind-the-scenes moments from the event, the real stories behind the message, and the powerful lesson most people miss when life or business gets disrupted. Too often, we treat every challenge like a test of endurance—push harder, grind more, stay the course. The truth? Some disruptions aren't tests. They're signals. Signals that something has changed. Signals that the path no longer fits. Signals that it's time to adjust. Chad walks Bob through how to tell the difference, why most people get it wrong, and the simple framework you can use to stop wasting effort and start making better decisions. If you've ever felt stuck, frustrated, or like you're working harder without getting results… this conversation will change how you see it. ---------- Connect with the hosts: •    Ben Kinney: https://www.BenKinney.com/ •    Bob Stewart: https://www.linkedin.com/in/activebob •    Chad Hyams: https://ChadHyams.com/ •    Book one of our co-hosts for your next event: https://WinMakeGive.com/speakers/   More ways to connect: •    Join our Facebook group at www.facebook.com/groups/winmakegive •     Sign up for our weekly newsletter: https://WinMakeGive.com/sign-up •     Explore the Win Make Give Podcast Network: https://WinMakeGive.com/   Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network

Meet Tim Rexius, a dynamic entrepreneur and keynote speaker, as he joins Chad Hyams and Bob Stewart on the Win Make Give podcast. Discover Tim's journey from living in a car to building multiple successful businesses, including Rexius Nutrition and Omaha Protein Popcorn. Explore Tim's insights on family, legacy, and the power of self-belief. Learn how his innovative profit-sharing model and empowering family involvement create a thriving business environment. Whether you're intrigued by his entrepreneurial spirit or his approach to business growth, this episode offers valuable lessons for aspiring leaders and entrepreneurs. Connect with Tim at https://www.rexiusnutrition.com/ ---------- Connect with the hosts: •    Ben Kinney: https://www.BenKinney.com/ •    Bob Stewart: https://www.linkedin.com/in/activebob •    Chad Hyams: https://ChadHyams.com/ •    Book one of our co-hosts for your next event: https://WinMakeGive.com/speakers/   More ways to connect: •    Join our Facebook group at www.facebook.com/groups/winmakegive •     Sign up for our weekly newsletter: https://WinMakeGive.com/sign-up •     Explore the Win Make Give Podcast Network: https://WinMakeGive.com/   Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network

Chad Hyams and Bob Stewart expliore the challenges and responsibilities of true leadership on the Win Make Give podcast. They explore the weight of decision-making, from understanding trade-offs to owning outcomes, whether in business or personal life. Drawing on real-life examples, including Ben Kinney's leadership during a financial crisis, they discuss the importance of making tough decisions and accepting criticism. This episode challenges listeners to reflect on their leadership roles and emphasizes the critical nature of responsible decision-making. Join Chad and Bob to gain insights into effective leadership strategies. ---------- Connect with the hosts: •    Ben Kinney: https://www.BenKinney.com/ •    Bob Stewart: https://www.linkedin.com/in/activebob •    Chad Hyams: https://ChadHyams.com/ •    Book one of our co-hosts for your next event: https://WinMakeGive.com/speakers/ More ways to connect: •    Join our Facebook group at www.facebook.com/groups/winmakegive •     Sign up for our weekly newsletter: https://WinMakeGive.com/sign-up •     Explore the Win Make Give Podcast Network: https://WinMakeGive.com/ Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network 00:00 The Joy of Playing Hooky and Making Family Memories 04:47 The Weight of Leadership and Decision-Making Consequences 10:21 Identifying Core Problems and Trade-Offs in Business Solutions 15:28 The Art of Decision-Making and Everyday Trade-Offs 17:59 Leadership Challenges and Decision-Making During Crisis 25:18 Embracing Criticism as a Leadership Badge of Honor 28:21 Leadership Requires Decisiveness and Ownership of Consequences 32:44 Empowering Personal Growth Through Supportive Podcast Reviews

Ben Kinney, Bob Stewart and Chad Hyams dive into the profound impact of regrets shaped by relationships. Reflecting on personal anecdotes, they explore navigating regrets and conflicts through forgiveness and generosity. Ben shares intimate stories, highlighting how unresolved issues can hinder personal growth and happiness. They emphasize the importance of forgiveness as a unilateral action and generosity beyond material giving. This introspective conversation encourages evaluating relationships and adopting practices for a regret-free life centered on emotional intelligence and healing. Discover tools for resolving conflicts and nurturing meaningful connections. ---------- Connect with the hosts: •    Ben Kinney: https://www.BenKinney.com/ •    Bob Stewart: https://www.linkedin.com/in/activebob •    Chad Hyams: https://ChadHyams.com/ •    Book one of our co-hosts for your next event: https://WinMakeGive.com/speakers/   More ways to connect: •    Join our Facebook group at www.facebook.com/groups/winmakegive •     Sign up for our weekly newsletter: https://WinMakeGive.com/sign-up •     Explore the Win Make Give Podcast Network: https://WinMakeGive.com/   Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network 00:00 Overcoming Regrets Through Emotional Intelligence and Relationships 02:30 Reflecting on Loss, Regret, and Missed Opportunities with Family 04:57 Managing Resentment to Preserve Relationships 08:56 The Power of Forgiveness in Resolving Resentment 12:48 Forgiveness and Moving On After Betrayal 14:38 Forgiveness, Boundaries, and Letting Go of Unresolved Conflicts 15:59 Living a Life of No Regrets Through Forgiveness and Generosity

Entrepreneurs don't suffer from a lack of information—they suffer from a lack of decisions. In this episode, Bob Stewart and Chad Hyams unpack why endless learning, planning, and consuming advice can quietly replace real progress. You'll learn how indecision disguises itself as preparation, why clarity requires commitment, and how making fewer, stronger decisions can accelerate momentum in your business and leadership. Sometimes the breakthrough isn't learning more—it's finally deciding. ---------- Connect with the hosts: •    Ben Kinney: https://www.BenKinney.com/ •    Bob Stewart: https://www.linkedin.com/in/activebob •    Chad Hyams: https://ChadHyams.com/ •    Book one of our co-hosts for your next event: https://WinMakeGive.com/speakers/   More ways to connect: •    Join our Facebook group at www.facebook.com/groups/winmakegive •     Sign up for our weekly newsletter: https://WinMakeGive.com/sign-up •     Explore the Win Make Give Podcast Network: https://WinMakeGive.com/   Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network

Chad Hyams and Bob Stewart join Ben Kinney on the Win Make Give podcast to discuss the power of having a clear sense of priority. Ben reveals his strategy of focusing on monthly goals rather than long-term plans, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing tasks effectively. He shares insights into building a successful business by maintaining control of time and efficiently organizing priorities into daily and weekly tasks. Listeners can also access free priority sheets to optimize their own planning and productivity, fostering a culture of accountability and success within their organization. ---------- Connect with the hosts: •    Ben Kinney: https://www.BenKinney.com/ •    Bob Stewart: https://www.linkedin.com/in/activebob •    Chad Hyams: https://ChadHyams.com/ •    Book one of our co-hosts for your next event: https://WinMakeGive.com/speakers/ More ways to connect: •    Join our Facebook group at www.facebook.com/groups/winmakegive •     Sign up for our weekly newsletter: https://WinMakeGive.com/sign-up •     Explore the Win Make Give Podcast Network: https://WinMakeGive.com/ Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network 00:00 The Importance of Priority in Leadership and Time Management 04:01 Achieving Big Dreams Through Small, Monthly Goals 7:42 Prioritizing Tasks to Achieve Long-Term Goals 12:07 Implementing Priority Sheets for Enhanced Business Productivity 17:52 Embracing Flexibility Over Long-Term Planning for Success

Join Chad Hyams and Bob Stewart as they delve into leadership's nine false choices that often force unnecessary decisions. Explore how to balance growing a business with improving systems and hold team members accountable while being supportive. Discover insights into managing new versus old leads, and hiring new talent in productive cultures, while maintaining a balance between confidence and humility. Packed with practical insights and engaging dialogue, this episode encourages leaders to adopt an "and" approach, promoting growth and productivity across various business environments. ---------- Connect with the hosts: •    Ben Kinney: https://www.BenKinney.com/ •    Bob Stewart: https://www.linkedin.com/in/activebob •    Chad Hyams: https://ChadHyams.com/ •    Book one of our co-hosts for your next event: https://WinMakeGive.com/speakers/   More ways to connect: •    Join our Facebook group at www.facebook.com/groups/winmakegive •     Sign up for our weekly newsletter: https://WinMakeGive.com/sign-up •     Explore the Win Make Give Podcast Network: https://WinMakeGive.com/   Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network 00:00 Balancing Business Growth and System Improvement Without False Choices 08:43 Balancing Accountability and Support in Leadership 12:11 Balancing New Leads and Database Management for Business Growth 20:12 Balancing Speed and Precision in Business Decisions 25:31 Balancing Culture and Performance in the Workplace 29:15 Balancing Confidence and Humility in Leadership

Chad Hyams and Bob Stewart discuss transforming your smartphone into a productivity powerhouse rather than a distraction. They delve into utilizing phones for building relationships through calls, setting Do Not Disturb for focused time, and using lock screens as vision boards. Discover tips on leveraging phones for mental recharging, on-demand learning via podcasts and audiobooks, and capturing fleeting ideas with note-taking apps. This episode offers practical steps to help you harness the power of your mobile device, ultimately guiding you toward greater personal and professional success. ---------- Connect with the hosts: •    Ben Kinney: https://www.BenKinney.com/ •    Bob Stewart: https://www.linkedin.com/in/activebob •    Chad Hyams: https://ChadHyams.com/ •    Book one of our co-hosts for your next event: https://WinMakeGive.com/speakers/   More ways to connect: •    Join our Facebook group at www.facebook.com/groups/winmakegive •     Sign up for our weekly newsletter: https://WinMakeGive.com/sign-up •     Explore the Win Make Give Podcast Network: https://WinMakeGive.com/   Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network 00:00 Olympic Highlights and the Excitement of Winter Sports 03:45 Transforming Phones From Distractions to Tools for Success 10:45 The Power of Phone Calls in Building and Maintaining Relationships 6:10 Mastering Phone Settings for Focus and Productivity 20:51 The Surprising Lack of Knowledge About Abraham Lincoln's Presidency 23:16 Using Vision Boards and Lock Screens for Goal Setting 26:38 Intentional Phone Use for Mental Recharge and Learning 31:19 Fixing Smart Toilets and Childhood Memories 32:55 Six Ways to Use Your Phone Wisely