After 151 episodes, Chris is taking a pause from recording. It's not “goodbye” — it's "see you later!" Just like a great bourbon, this show will be ready in a bigger, better, and bolder expression with some patience and time. Thank you for listening and sharing the show!

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Key Points From This Episode:

• Pressing pause.
• Why Chris has decided to take a break from the podcast.
• Other ways to connect with him.
• A word of thanks to listeners.

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Are you thinking about taking the leap and starting your own business? Have you got passion and a great idea, but lack a solid plan? In this episode, we sit down with Amine Karaoud, Founder of Old Louisville Whiskey, to discuss the path to starting his own business and the role of patience and diligence in creating a quality product. In our conversation, Amine shares his entrepreneurial journey, from a first-generation immigrant to owning and running his own whiskey brand. We discuss the defining moment when Amine decided to embark on his whiskey-making venture and the importance of embracing risk and seizing opportunities. He shares lessons from opening up his first store, how he was able to gain traction in the market, what he would do differently, and why timing is the key to success. Gain insights into his approach to managing stress, why he finds the entrepreneurial path so fulfilling, why taking the time to do it right is essential, and much more. Pour yourself a glass of Old Louisville Whiskey and join us as we explore how to be a tenacious, successful entrepreneur and why there is no substitute for patience and aging with Amine Karaoud!

Key Points From This Episode:

• Introduction to Amine and a special blend of Old Louisville Whiskey.
• He explains the process behind his Single Barrel #1 Whiskey.
• How he knows when the whiskey is mature enough for bottling. 
• Amine shares his background and entrepreneurial journey.
• Why the corporate track did not fulfill his ambitions.
• Lessons and breakthroughs from opening his first store. 
• Embracing risk and the role of timing in his success.
• The moment he decided to start his own whiskey company.
• Explore how he deals with stress and anxiety. 
• Old Louisville Whiskey’s unique approach to customer experience. 
• Discover how he stays motivated, fulfilled, and happy. 
• Hear what kind of ingredients make up the Amine cocktail!

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Sometimes, it's the simplest changes to your routine, your behavior, or your mindset that can have the biggest effect on your results. Today’s episode responds to listener requests for more actionable content with two ultimate hacks for better or more effective results in your life and business! You’ll learn how to take more responsibility, suspend fear, judgment, and doubt, take bold action, and give better than you get, plus, you’ll receive a whole lot of practical advice in between. For a valuable shift in perspective to help move you forward, tune in today!

Key Points From This Episode:

• The value of “owning it” rather than shifting blame.
• Steps you can take to visualize forward momentum and take bold action.
• How to determine where you can take more responsibility in your business.
• What it looks like to step out of ego and into service or contribution.
• Why most business books talk about the importance of mission and vision.
• The significance of shifting from I to we.

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