In today's podcast, our hosts, Chris and Jason, explore the art of dealing with the unexpected curveballs in business and life. They discuss the importance of staying steadfast and visionary amidst challenges, drawing parallels with their experiences as busy parents during summer. The conversation steers toward the cultural shift caused by COVID and how it has impacted businesses. They share personal anecdotes and valuable lessons gained through trials on their journey as entrepreneurs, emphasizing the necessity to adjust goals and expectations in the face of unexpected situations. This episode is a must-listen for everyone looking to navigate their path in these times, ensuring they are grounded in their sense of 'why,' and leaning into their strengths while overcoming obstacles. Listen in for an empowering discussion on bouncing back, adapting and maintaining momentum in the face of curveballs.

Topics Discussed:

1. Navigating busy summer schedules

2. Dealing with unexpected curveballs in business

3. Impact of COVID on businesses

4. Concept of failing forward

5. Re-evaluating your 'why' in challenging times

6. Strategies to effectively deal with curveballs

7. Importance of seeking guidance from mentors

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Leading is Serving podcast is hosted by: Chris Wood (Stillwater Renovations) & Jason Kempf (exANIMO Solutions)

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Recorded at The Uncommons Studios