Beste Chris LoCurto podcasts (2025)

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608 | Reset Your Leadership: Strategies to Lead in a New Year 29:33

22h ago29:33

29:33

Welcome to The Chris LoCurto Show! As we kick off the new year, instead of chasing new strategies, let’s focus on resetting and recommitting to the essentials that drive success. In this episode, I’m sharing actionable steps to help you align your team, elevate your leadership, and make 2025 your strongest year yet. Let’s dive in! Recommit to Disci…

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607 | The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in Small Business Leadership 39:46

8d ago39:46

39:46

Welcome to The Chris LoCurto Show! Today, we’re tackling emotional intelligence—an essential skill every leader needs. Emotional intelligence isn’t just a concept; it’s the foundation for understanding yourself, leading your team, and building a thriving business. Let’s dive into why it matters and how you can grow in this area. Episode Overview In…

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606 | Scaling Your Business Without Sacrificing Your Values 35:23

15d ago35:23

35:23

Scaling a business can be thrilling, but it’s also challenging. How do you grow without compromising your mission? In this episode of The Chris LoCurto Show, we explore the key steps to scaling with integrity and purpose, ensuring every decision aligns with your values. Time Stamps and Highlights: Introduction (00:00:00) Scaling your business doesn…

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605 | How to Build a Team That Operates Without You - Part 2 31:41

22d ago31:41

31:41

Welcome to The Chris LoCurto Show! In today’s episode, we continue our discussion on building a team that operates independently. If you missed part one, be sure to check it out later—but today’s insights stand strong on their own. Let’s dive into the tools you need to create a thriving, self-sustaining team. Time Stamps & Titles Introduction (00:0…

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604 | How to Build a Team That Operates Without You - Part 1 39:11

29d ago39:11

39:11

Welcome to The Chris LoCurto Show! Today, we’re diving into a vital topic for leaders: how to build a team that operates without you. If stepping away from your business feels impossible, or if your team relies on you for every decision, this episode is for you. We’ll explore the power of delegation, empowering your team, training, and building cla…

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603 | How to handle team members you view as "I can't do this without them" 37:56

1M ago37:56

37:56

Today, we’re tackling a critical leadership topic: how to build a business that thrives without being overly reliant on key individuals. If you’ve ever thought, “I can’t do this without them,” this post is for you. The “I Can’t Do It Without Them” Mindset - 00:02:05 Many business leaders feel their business hinges on a few key people—top performers…

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602 | The 4 Questions Every Leader Must Ask (and Why the Answers May Surprise You) 38:06

1M ago38:06

38:06

Hey folks, welcome to another episode of The Chris LoCurto Show! Today, we’re diving into four offbeat, yet powerful questions every leader should ask themselves—and maybe even their team. These aren’t your standard leadership questions; they’re designed to shake things up, challenge your thinking, and reveal truths you may have been avoiding. If y…

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601 | Why Enhance Leadership Through Asking Questions? 38:45

2M ago38:45

38:45

In this episode of The Chris LoCurto Show, we’re diving into the simple yet powerful tool that can transform your leadership: asking great questions. You’ve probably been in meetings where opinions fly, but solutions don’t. Today, we’ll unpack how asking thoughtful questions can sharpen communication, enhance decision-making, and build a culture of…

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600 | Year-End Reflections: Turning Insights into Action for Next Year 1:04:59

2M ago1:04:59

1:04:59

The end of the year is here, and with it comes a crucial opportunity: setting yourself up for success in the next year. In this episode of The Chris LoCurto Show, I’m joined by our VP of Leadership Development (and my daughter), Lyneé South. We’re pulling back the curtain to show you how we close out our businesses for the year, why it’s so importa…

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599 | Leading a Team Member Out of Irrational Thinking 34:41

2M ago34:41

34:41

Hey, folks! Welcome to The Chris LoCurto Show. Today, we’re diving into a big leadership challenge: helping a team member step out of irrational thinking. Whether you’re dealing with stubborn mindsets, emotional outbursts, or plain refusal to see things logically, we’re going to walk through how to approach these moments with empathy, clarity, and …

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598 | When Toxic Relationships Drain Your Team: What to Do Next 1:13:57

2M ago1:13:57

1:13:57

Toxic relationships —whether they involve team members, clients, or others in the workplace—can drain your energy, damage your business, and impact your mental health. But as much as these relationships can be exhausting, it’s crucial to understand how to handle them professionally, with empathy and clear boundaries. I’m not someone who loves drama…

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597 | Lead Like a Pro: Discover the Key Leader Edge - Part 2 49:50

3M ago49:50

49:50

On today’s episode of The Chris LoCurto Show, we continue to dive deep into the heart of leadership challenges with Lyneé South, VP of Leadership Development and a core coach in our Key Leader Program. This episode is packed with practical insights on how to improve delegation, accountability, and communication with your leadership team. If you hav…

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596 | Lead Like a Pro: Discover the Key Leader Edge - Part 1 1:03:16

3M ago1:03:16

1:03:16

In this episode of The Chris LoCurto Show, I’m thrilled to bring on a very special guest, our new VP of Leadership Development—and my daughter—Lyneé South. Not only is Lyneé a phenomenal leader with over two decades of experience, but she’s also been instrumental in helping leaders break free from the dreaded Leadership Crazy Cycle. Today, we’re ta…

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595 | Face the Facts: Stop Avoiding Tough Conversations in Business - Part 2 40:36

3M ago40:36

40:36

In today's episode of The Chris LoCurto Show, we dive into part two of our series on overcoming conflict avoidance. This episode is all about learning how to have tough conversations and gaining tools to handle them effectively. If you haven’t yet listened to part one (Episode 594), go back and listen to that first, as it sets the foundation for un…

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594 | Face the Facts: Stop Avoiding Tough Conversations in Business - Part 1 1:19:20

3M ago1:19:20

1:19:20

In this episode of The Chris LoCurto Show, we tackle an issue that affects many leaders and businesses: conflict avoidance. While conflict is inevitable in any organization, avoiding it often leads to bigger problems down the line. We dive into why conflict avoidance occurs, how to recognize your tendencies, and the steps you can take to handle con…

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593 | Build an Unstoppable Support System to Maximize your Business 52:51

4M ago52:51

52:51

Running a business is hard, especially when you're trying to do it all on your own. You need to Build an Unstoppable Support System to truly Maximize Your Business. In our latest episode of The Chris LoCurto Show, we dive deep into a critical topic for business owners: the importance of building a support system. From overcoming fear and imposter s…

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592 | How to Calculate Risks and Rewards in Business 35:28

4M ago35:28

35:28

Hey folks! In this latest episode, we're diving into a crucial topic for every leader—how to calculate risks and rewards when making important business decisions. Whether you’re launching a new product, considering a team change, or evaluating an operational shift, understanding how to balance risk and reward is key to moving your business forward …

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591 | What to do to Overcome Self-Destructive Behaviors 36:22

4M ago36:22

36:22

In the latest episode of The Chris LoCurto Show, we tackle a challenge many leaders face but often struggle to address—self-destructive behaviors within their teams. These behaviors, whether it’s people-pleasing, perfectionism, or isolation, can quietly undermine team productivity and morale. As a leader, recognizing and supporting team members thr…

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590 | How to Achieve Work-Life Balance with Zig Ziglar's Wheel of Life 33:50

4M ago33:50

33:50

In the latest episode of The Chris LoCurto Show, we explore the elusive concept of work-life balance. This episode is packed with valuable insights to help you understand what true balance looks like and how to achieve it in a realistic, sustainable way. A key tool we discuss is Zig Ziglar's Wheel of Life, which breaks down life into seven essentia…

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589 | Unexpected Benefits of Shifting your Mindset from Scarcity to Abundance 23:57

4M ago23:57

23:57

Hey, folks! Welcome back to the Chris LoCurto Show! I hope you're having an incredible day, wherever you are. Today’s episode is all about something that could radically change the way you live, lead, and approach life: shifting from a scarcity mindset to an abundance mindset. This is not just about thinking positively—it’s about adopting a whole n…

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588 | How do you Address Passive-Aggressive Behavior at Work? 51:05

5M ago51:05

51:05

We all know that maintaining a positive and productive work environment is crucial for the success of any business. But sometimes, subtle behaviors like passive-aggressiveness can creep in and erode your team's morale, trust, and collaboration. In this episode of The Chris LoCurto Show, we dive deep into identifying and addressing passive-aggressiv…

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587 | Why Embrace Servant Leadership in Business? 30:59

5M ago30:59

30:59

In today's fast-paced business world, success isn’t just about hitting your numbers; it’s about creating an environment where your team can truly thrive—both personally and professionally. In this episode, we explore how aligning your team's personal goals with your business objectives can foster a high-performing, motivated, and engaged workforce.…

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586 | How the Top 1% Achieve Personal Growth and Professional Success 1:03:35

5M ago1:03:35

1:03:35

Hey folks, welcome to another enlightening episode of The Chris LoCurto Show! Today, I'm diving deep into what makes top leaders and achievers truly successful. By understanding themselves on a deeper level and living with intentionality, they can navigate life with less stress and more happiness.This episode is packed with insights on how your pas…

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585 | How to Lead Someone With a Victim Mentality 37:11

5M ago37:11

37:11

Today, we’re diving into a challenging yet crucial topic: leading someone with a victim mentality. Let's jump right in! Victim mentality is that mindset where someone feels something is always happening to them, and they can’t do anything about it. Have you seen it? Someone on your team who constantly blames others for their circumstances, never ta…

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584 | How to Overcome Self-Sabotage in Your Business Journey 36:59

6M ago36:59

36:59

Whether you're a leader, business owner, or team member, these behaviors can be a major roadblock to your success. Trust me, I’ve been there, and I know how tough it can be to overcome. But with the right strategies and mindset, you can beat it! Key Points from This Episode: Understanding Self-Sabotage: We break down what self-sabotage really means…

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583 | Why Good Communicators Are Great Listeners 51:30

6M ago51:30

51:30

Today, we’re diving into a skill that every great leader needs to master: the art of listening. This episode is called “Why Good Leaders Are Great Listeners,” and it’s packed with insights and strategies to help you become a more effective leader. Sneak Peek: The Art of Listening So, let’s get real for a moment. We all have ears, right? But having …

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582 | Debt-Free Living: Peter's Journey 58:18

6M ago58:18

58:18

On today’s episode, we’re diving into a topic that’s close to my heart – the journey to financial freedom. Our special guest, Peter Sawatzky, has recently achieved what many dream of: he is 100% debt-free. That’s right, Peter has managed to free himself from the financial chains that held him back, and today, he’s here to share his journey with us.…

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581 | Daily Progress: Unleashing Your Potential One Day at a Time 58:48

6M ago58:48

58:48

Today’s episode, “Daily Progress: Unleashing Your Potential One Day at a Time,” is all about harnessing the power of daily habits to shape both your personal and professional life. Sneak Peek Ever felt like your efforts to change your life or business just aren’t paying off? This episode is a game-changer. We emphasize that the seemingly small and …

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580 | Mastering Your 9-5 schedule 45:55

7M ago45:55

45:55

Today’s episode is a real game-changer. We’re exploring how to master your 9-5 schedule by shifting our mindset and embracing practical strategies to boost productivity. Sneak Peek: In this episode, we tackle time management from a fresh perspective. It’s not just about logistics—though we’ll cover that too. We’re diving into the psychological aspe…

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579 | Leading by Example: Inspiring Change and Growth 55:33

7M ago55:33

55:33

Today, we’re talking about “leading from the front”. Many leaders know the idea sounds great, but what does it actually mean? In this episode, we break down the concept and focus on how your actions can inspire your team to grow and change positively. Here’s a sneak peek of what you’ll hear: Real-life examples of how leading by example can transfor…

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578 | The Mentorship Advantage: Why Every Small Business Leader Should Have a Mentor 42:52

7M ago42:52

42:52

In this episode, we’re diving deep into the undeniable benefits of having a mentor. Whether it’s a new concept to you or something you’ve considered before, you’ll hear firsthand why mentorship can be the catalyst you need to take your business to the next level. 🚀 Here’s a sneak peek of what you’ll learn: My Personal Mentorship Journey: You’ll hea…

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577 | Leading Ahead of the Curve: The Power of Proactivity 44:55

7M ago44:55

44:55

Ready to transform your leadership approach from reactive firefighting to proactive success?Join us for an insightful episode of the Chris LoCurto Show where we dive deep into the importance of being proactive as a leader.Sneak Peeks: The Cost of Reactivity: Discover why constantly putting out fires leads to stress, inefficiency, and missed opportu…

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576 | The Value of Being a Consistent Leader 28:45

7M ago28:45

28:45

Ready to dive into a game-changing leadership concept? Today, we’re talking about the magic of consistency and how it can transform your team’s performance, culture, and overall success. If you’ve ever felt like your leadership style is a bit all over the place, or you’re just not getting the results you want, this episode is for you. Unpredictable…

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575 | Leading Through Change: Your Questions Answered - Part 2 50:50

8M ago50:50

50:50

Welcome back to the Chris LoCurto Show for the final episode in our enlightening two-part series answering your burning questions from this year's Next Level Leadership LIVE Event. In this episode, I’m diving deep into the remaining questions we couldn't cover in our first session. Here’s what you can expect: Understanding personal DISC profiles an…

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574 | Leading Through Change: Your Questions Answered - Part 1 1:03:18

8M ago1:03:18

1:03:18

We had another incredible Next-Level Leadership LIVE Event back in April and we gathered some fantastic questions from leaders like you who are eager to grow and refine their skills. In this first of two episodes, I’m diving deep into the first five critical questions you dropped for us at the LIVE event: How do you tactfully and respectfully move …

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573 | The Power of Regular Feedback 41:43

8M ago41:43

41:43

In today's episode, we're unpacking the immense power of feedback—not just as a tool for improvement but as the very foundation of effective leadership and team growth. Today, we explore a variety of perspectives on feedback that go beyond the traditional norms. We'll discuss how establishing a culture of regular feedback can transform an organizat…

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572 | Second-Generation Transitions in Small Business: The Dos and Don'ts for Successors 37:30

8M ago37:30

37:30

Hey folks, welcome back to the Chris LoCurto Show! I hope you're having an amazing day wherever you are. Before we dive into today's episode, I wanna chat about something that's a game-changer for leaders - Fake Delegation. You know the drill, you think you're delegating, but end up micromanaging or taking tasks back. It's frustrating, right? That’…

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571 | Second-Generation Transitions in Small Business: The Dos and Don'ts for Founders 56:43

9M ago56:43

56:43

Hey folks, welcome back to the Chris LoCurto Show! I hope you're having an amazing day wherever you are. Before we dive into today's episode, I wanna chat about something that's a game-changer for leaders - Fake Delegation. You know the drill, you think you're delegating, but end up micromanaging or taking tasks back. It's frustrating, right? That’…

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570 | Turning Mistakes Into Gold: The Power of Proactive Service and Genuine Care 49:11

9M ago49:11

49:11

On today’s episode, we’re talking about the importance of customer relationships in small businesses. Whether you’re the CEO or leading a team, this episode is packed with tips to keep your customers coming back for more. Key Points from Today’s Episode: The Inevitability of Mistakes: Mistakes are part of business, and trying to avoid them complete…

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569 | The Delegation Dilemma: Why Owners Hesitate and How to Overcome It 49:24

9M ago49:24

49:24

Welcome to the show folks. I hope you’re having a fabulous day wherever you are. Today, we are talking about the art of delegation—a crucial skill that every single small business owner, every single leader, and yes, even every parent needs to master. So we’re gonna go through five simple steps to dramatically change how you delegate. Now, if you h…

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568 | Cultivating Leaders: The Power of Personal Development 57:24

9M ago57:24

57:24

Welcome to the Chris LoCurto Show, where we discuss leadership and life and discover that business is what you do, not who you are. I hope you're having a fabulous day wherever you are. Today, we're talking with a true champion for developing leaders through personal growth, my good friend Justin Epple. Justin will share his and his leaders' experi…

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567 | Redefining Leadership: An Owner's Journey of Personal Growth 55:32

10M ago55:32

55:32

Hey folks! In today's episode, we unpack the incredible journey of a seasoned business owner who has transformed his leadership and business through profound personal development. Today, I am thrilled to introduce my good friend, business owner, and leader, Patrick Devereaux. Patrick, welcome to the show. Key Points Covered: Personal and Profession…

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566 | Why Prioritizing Happiness Drives Business Success 51:03

10M ago51:03

51:03

Welcome to the Chris LoCurto Show! Today, we're diving into an essential, yet often overlooked ingredient in the workplace: happiness. Is your team missing this crucial component? We’re about to find out. Key Points Covered: The Importance of Happiness We often discuss processes, meetings, and communication as pillars of productivity, but happiness…

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565 | Embracing Vulnerability: Confronting Your Weaknesses for Personal Growth 45:39

10M ago45:39

45:39

Welcome to the Chris LoCurto Show! Today, we're diving into the power of vulnerability in leadership. Discover how sharing your weaknesses can lead to greater personal and professional growth. Trust me, it's not about getting all emotional—it's about harnessing vulnerability as a strength. Key Points Covered: Redefining Vulnerability Vulnerability …

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564 | The CEO’s Quiet Battle: Combating Isolation at the Top 52:18

10M ago52:18

52:18

Leadership isolation and its impact on health. 0:00 Joel Fortner discusses the isolation and loneliness experienced by small business owners, particularly CEOs and presidents. Leadership isolation and its impact on performance. 1:58 Joel Fortner discusses the unique stresses and pressures of business ownership, including feelings of loneliness and …

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563 | Breaking The “Silent Overload Cycle” 40:14

11M ago40:14

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Use the timestamps below to guide you better as a leader or individual: The negative impact of taking over tasks from team members. 0:00 Leaders suffer silently from "silent overload cycle" due to unfinished tasks delegated to team members, leading to decreased team development. Leaders who don't allow team members to complete tasks and learn from …

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562 | Breaking Through Your Personal Ceiling 46:29

11M ago46:29

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Use the timestamps below to guide you better as a leader or individual: Breaking personal ceilings and overcoming fears. 0:00 Chris LoCurto shares his personal struggle with fear and how he overcomes it by facing it head-on and becoming comfortable with it. He recounts his experience as a child skiing and how he gradually became comfortable with he…

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561 | 5 Overlooked Benefits of Leading Well 40:29

11M ago40:29

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Use the timestamps below to guide you better as a leader or individual: Leading teams effectively and the benefits of active listening. 0:00 Chris LoCurto discusses the benefits of leading effectively, including teaching active listening. He highlights how intentional leadership can lead to better outcomes and more attentive team members. Chris LoC…

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560 | Training People When You Don’t Have Time 42:53

11M ago42:53

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Use the timestamps below to guide you better as a leader or individual: Breaking free from training trap in leadership. 0:00 Chris LoCurto discusses the "training trap" that many leaders face, feeling overwhelmed and unable to provide adequate training to their team due to a lack of time. Understanding the "leadership Crazy Cycle" and recognizing t…

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559 | How To Get More Priorities Done 40:51

11M ago40:51

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Use the timestamps below to guide you better as a leader or individual: Prioritization for business growth and personal development. 0:01 Chris LoCurto discusses the importance of prioritization in leadership for business growth and personal development. He shares three keys to prioritizing better, including setting good priorities, handling the ri…

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