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In this episode, Mitch and Dave discuss Equity vs. Equality and what it really is. Some political talk. What vacation was like. How it all relates to business. Finally the recording of Mitch getting told he’s an idiot by a 911 dispatcher! As always a lot of laughs along the way. Tickets for the event in Kansas City here: https://tradewinsconsulting.com/events If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch...

In this episode, Mitch and Dave discuss what it takes to avoid distractions that pull attention and focus away from your business and your personal life. Being able to push out distractions is a major key to being successful. They discuss how to make yourself better and more adaptable in those situations. As always a few laughs along the way. Tickets for the event in Kansas City here: https://tradewinsconsulting.com/events If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy th...

In this episode, Mitch and Dave discuss what it takes to adapt to difficult situations in business and in your personal life. Being able to pivot at the drop of hat when a wrench is thrown into your plans is a major key to being successful. They discuss how to make yourself better and more adaptable in those situations. As always a few laughs along the way. Tickets for the event in Kansas City here: https://tradewinsconsulting.com/events If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks fo...

In this episode, Mitch and Dave dive into what it takes to be a great leader. Don’t be a manager, be someone your employees want to follow. Great examples in this episode of how to be a great leader. Laugh with Dave and Mitch as they make fun of each other's last names. Wrap up with a little of them making fun of people's virtue signalling. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like m...

In this episode, Mitch and Dave dive into why it is necessary to make difficult decisions for the health of your business. Sometimes you have to fire people you don’t want to, in order for the business to be put above everything else and in a place to be successful. Enjoy a little follow-up on Mitch’s stolen Jeep and learn about the difficulties cops deal with and how it’s out of their hands sometimes. To wrap up this episode, find out why it’s not too late to plan for 2025. If you have questions you’d like us to answ...

In this episode, Mitch and Dave dive into the topic of New Year’s resolutions and the importance of setting them carefully. They discuss the common pitfalls of overcommitting, setting unrealistic goals, and focusing on trends instead of meaningful change. With practical tips and personal insights, they explore how to create resolutions that are intentional, achievable, and aligned with your values. Whether you’re aiming for a big transformation or small, steady improvements, this episode will help you approach the new year with clarity and purpose. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email...

In this episode, Mitch shares a personal story about his wife’s Jeep was stolen and the surprising lessons they both learned from the experience. From the initial shock and frustration to navigating the aftermath, Mitch reflects on how they handled the situation and what it taught them about patience, resilience, and even humor in tough moments. Join Mitch and Dave as they dive into the story, unpack the emotions behind it, and explore how unexpected challenges can bring perspective and growth. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@Mitc...

In this episode, Mitch and Dave tackle the challenge of having confrontational conversations and why learning to handle them is essential for growth and connection. They break down how to approach tough topics with honesty and respect, balance emotion with clarity, and navigate disagreements without damaging relationships. Whether it’s addressing a workplace issue, resolving a conflict with a friend, or standing up for yourself, they share practical tips for turning confrontations into meaningful, productive conversations. Tune in for insights on how to face difficult discussions with confidence and purpose. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, plea...

In this episode, Mitch and Dave explore the art of apologizing and why it’s such a crucial skill in both personal and professional life. They discuss what makes an apology genuine, how to take responsibility without excuses, and the importance of listening to those you’ve wronged. Whether it’s repairing relationships, earning trust, or simply owning up to your mistakes, they share tips and stories to help you apologize with sincerity and grow from the experience. Tune in for a thoughtful conversation on the power of a heartfelt 'I’m sorry.' If you have questions you’d like us to...

In this episode, Mitch and Dave dive into the challenges businesses face during tough times and what it takes to push through. They share insights on staying resilient, making smart decisions, and finding creative solutions when the odds feel stacked against you. From tightening budgets to motivating a team during uncertainty, they explore the mindset and strategies that help businesses weather the storm. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a leader, or part of a team, this episode offers practical advice to help you navigate difficult times and come out stronger on the other side. If you have questions you’d like us...