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Renew Your Mind: For Faith Driven Entrepreneurs

200 episodes - English - Latest episode: 10 months ago - ★★★★★ - 28 ratings

For Christian entrepreneurs who want to grow their business and keep discipleship to Jesus front and center in their lives. No noise. Just the mindset, strategy and spiritual formation you need to run a thriving business and experience a flourishing interior life with God. Hey! I'm Kieran, your host. I'm a follower of Jesus, husband, foster dad, and lifelong athlete. Think of me as your Business Coach and Spiritual Director. Connect with me on Instagram @kieranlenahan and learn more at www.LenahanCoaching.com

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100 | The Only Way to Change Your Habits (Sustainably) | The 2 Phrases I Use Daily Stick to Goals and Form New Habits (Replay)

September 19, 2023 07:00 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MB

Back in episodes 5 and 6, we talked in depth about the power of Identity, how it gets overlooked and why that leads to most failed new year's resolutions. We also talked in episode 26 about deciding between your Strong Desires and your Deep Desires. In this episode, we talk about the biblical concept of having a false self vs. a true self. Then, I give you 2 practical phrases (that I use daily) to solidify new habits and update my understanding of my true self. Books mentioned: Live No Li...

99 | The Jeff Bezos Way: Make Decisions When You Have 70% of the Information You Think You Need (Replay)

September 12, 2023 07:00 - 34 minutes - 23.9 MB

In this episode, you'll learn how to make business decisions like the founder of Amazon, Jeff Bezos. We cover the simple framework he used to guide decisions at Amazon as well as the 70% Rule. Click here to read Jeff Bezos' 2015 letter to shareholders Click here for the 2016 letter -- Today's Sponsor: 📱 Malachi Daily, an email newsletter that helps you memorize Scripture and learn its context via email. Head to https://malachidaily.com and get started for free! -- Click here to appl...

98 | The Dark Side of Being Your Own Boss & What To Do About It

September 05, 2023 07:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MB

Many entrepreneurs love the idea of being your own boss. But many are surprised when they realize they aren't as a good of a boss to themselves as they thought they'd be. You may have found that you're either too demanding of yourself (beating yourself up constantly and pressuring yourself into action) or you're not demanding enough (you're too lenient with yourself to the point where you make slow progress). In this episode, I'm helping you identify patterns in how you manage yourself and...

97 | Value Creation in a Noisy World & The Need for Deep Work

August 29, 2023 07:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MB

You can't make money or influence the world redemptively through your business if you don't create value. And you don't create value unless you do Deep Work. Today, I'm diving into the problem with Shallow Work and how to do more Deep Work in and on your business. "The ability to perform deep work is becoming increasingly rare at exactly the same time it is becoming increasingly valuable in our economy." - Cal Newport in his book, Deep Work -- Today's Sponsor: 📱 Malachi Daily, an email ...

96 | Partnering with God: Balancing Responsibility and Surrender | Circle of Concern vs. Circle of Influence (Replay)

August 22, 2023 07:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MB

There's a lot you can't control. There's a lot you can control. You're at your best as an entrepreneur when you're focused on the things you CAN control. The serenity prayer sums it up perfectly:   "God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, Courage to change the things I can, and Wisdom to know the difference." -- Today's Sponsor: 📱 Malachi Daily, an email newsletter that helps you memorize Scripture and learn its context via email. Head to https://malachidaily.co...

95 | Selfish Ambition vs. The Jesus Way | It's Not About You: The Simple (and Sobering) Pie Chart That Will Reframe Your Thinking (Replay)

August 17, 2023 15:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MB

One of the primary lies we are fed in today's world is this: "It's all about you." Today, we dive into a simple tool that can help you fight this lie and consistently operate from an others-focused, gospel-centered posture as you run your business, lead your team and serve your clients. -- Today's Sponsor: 📱 Malachi Daily, an email newsletter that helps you memorize Scripture and learn its context via email. Head to https://malachidaily.com and get started for free! -- Click here to...

94 | The Keys to Working Fewer Hours: Possibility, Identity and The Real Accountability You're After (Replay)

August 08, 2023 22:00 - 28 minutes - 19.5 MB

The process to work fewer hours in your business is simple: Decide how many hours you want to work. Problem solve to make it happen. But there are 3 main problems people run into when trying to execute these 2 steps. That's what we dive into in this episode. -- Today's Sponsor: 📱 Malachi Daily, a service that helps you memorize Scripture and learn its context via daily text messages. Head to https://malachidaily.com and get started for free! -- Today's Sponsor: 📱 Malachi Daily, an e...

93 | Embracing Constraint, Video Games and How to Work Fewer Hours (Replay)

August 01, 2023 20:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MB

Most people start businesses for 3 reasons: Vocational Calling, Higher Earning Potential, Time Freedom. My clients typically want to build their work life around their family life, not the other way around. Your business is like a video game, and you're the game designer. Today, we start a 2-part discussion about Time Freedom and how to reduce the number of hours you work. -- Today's Sponsor: 📱 Malachi Daily, an email newsletter that helps you memorize Scripture and learn its context vi...

92 | Making Big Business Decisions in the Face of Fear: Why Fear-Setting Can Be Just As Valuable As Goal-Setting | A Tim Ferriss Exercise I Use Regularly (Replay)

July 25, 2023 07:00 - 27 minutes - 18.9 MB

Entrepreneurship requires doing things you've never done before. Enter: fear. Fear exists to keep you safe, but the same thing that keeps you safe can also prevent you from growing.  In this episode, I dive into a process that helps you understand your fears and make wise business decisions - even when fear is at the table. Click here to get the Fear Setting Exercise. -- Today's Sponsor: 📱 Malachi Daily, an email newsletter that helps you memorize Scripture and learn its context via e...

91 | How You Live is What You Believe, Everything Else is Just Talk | Do a Time and Values Audit

July 18, 2023 07:00 - 11 minutes - 8.17 MB

This week, I'm walking through a simple 15-minute audit that can change the trajectory of the rest of your year. If you actually do it ;) -- Today's Sponsor: 📱 Malachi Daily, an email newsletter that helps you memorize Scripture and learn its context via email. Head to https://malachidaily.com and get started for free! -- Click here to apply to work with me and see if we're a fit to work together 1:1. Click here to receive weekly emails with resources on how to grow your business and...

90 | A Conversation with My Malachi Daily Co-Founder, Isaac Hanekamp 🇨🇦

July 11, 2023 07:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MB

This week I'm excited to bring on my co-founder, Isaac Hanekamp! He has become a brother in Christ and good friend. This episode is a two-way interview where you get to hear the origin story of Malachi Daily from both sides as well as the 'why' behind some of our decisions thus far. Much more to share about what we're learning as we build Malachi Daily coming! Stay tuned. -- Today's Sponsor: 📱 Malachi Daily, an email newsletter that helps you memorize Scripture and learn its context via ...

Happy 4th of July to our American Listeners 🇺🇸 | Be Back Next Week

July 04, 2023 07:00 - 1 minute - 983 KB

Head back and listen to a previous episode, or enjoy the day off :) -- Today's Sponsor: 📱 Malachi Daily, an email newsletter that helps you memorize Scripture and learn its context via email. Head to https://malachidaily.com and get started for free! -- Click here to apply to work with me and see if we're a fit to work together 1:1. Click here to receive weekly emails with resources on how to grow your business and deepen your faith Connect with me on Instagram @kieranlenahan

89 | I Just Launched A New Business 🚀 Introducing MalachiDaily.com | Memorize Bible Verses and Learn Their Context

June 28, 2023 01:00 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MB

I’ve spent the past 6 months quietly building a new business - today, I’m excited to launch Malachi Daily into the world! 🚀 Malachi Daily is a subscription service that helps you memorize 1 passage of the Bible every week and learn its context via daily text messages. If someone asked me what Malachi Daily’s mission is and I could only answer in 1 word, it would be this:  Formation. Our mission is not for you to memorize information. It’s to help you be formed into the image of Jesus. G...

88 | Just Keep Swinging: What Cutting Down a Tree Has to Do With Your Business (Replay)

June 20, 2023 07:00 - 15 minutes - 11 MB

Entrepreneurs often put unnecessary pressure - on a single client, a single sales call, a single month or quarter, a single piece of content, a single attempt at a new habit - to be the silver bullet to their success.  And it ends up wreaking havoc in all kinds of ways. In this episode, you'll learn that trees are cut down one swing of the axe at a time and how this applies to your business. -- Today's Sponsor: 📱 Malachi Daily, an email newsletter that helps you memorize Scripture and le...

87 | Stop Running From Paper Tigers: Why Telling Yourself "I Should Be Further Along" Slows You Down and How to Stop Believing It (Replay)

June 13, 2023 07:00 - 27 minutes - 19.3 MB

The thought "I should be further along" plagues entrepreneurs at every stage and revenue level of their business. It sucks joy out of the process, makes it harder to grow your business and cuts you off from the presence of God.  In this episode, I help you eliminate this thought.  -- Today's Sponsor: 📱 Malachi Daily, an email newsletter that helps you memorize Scripture and learn its context via email. Head to https://malachidaily.com and get started for free! -- Click here to apply ...

86 | Episode Bank - Ideal Clients 201: Don't Market to Everyone in Your Audience, Market to the People at Your Table

June 06, 2023 07:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MB

Last week, we said you should ONLY market to your ideal client. In theory, it sounds great, but today we dive into HOW to implement it and why it's so important.  This is a continuation of our discussion in the previous two episodes. -- Today's Sponsor: 📱 Malachi Daily, an email newsletter that helps you memorize Scripture and learn its context via email. Head to https://malachidaily.com and get started for free! -- Click here to apply to work with me and see if we're a fit to work t...

85 | Episode Bank - Ideal Clients 102: The Myth of Missing Out | How Marketing ONLY to Your Ideal Clients Actually Works

May 30, 2023 07:00 - 35 minutes - 24.7 MB

You should ONLY market to your ideal client.  Counterintuitive? Maybe. Effective? Yes. Join me as we dive into this principle, my first hand experience with it and how it applies to your business.  This is part 2 of a 2-part series on Ideal Clients. -- Today's Sponsor: 📱 Malachi Daily, an email newsletter that helps you memorize Scripture and learn its context via email. Head to https://malachidaily.com and get started for free! -- Click here to apply to work with me and see if we'r...

84 | Episode Bank - Ideal Clients 101: Get a Roster Full of Clients You Love Working With (Who Love Working With You Too)

May 23, 2023 07:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MB

This episode is based on a BIG assumption: You want a client roster full of people who love working with you, and who you love working with. If you want to make that happen, you need to know who your Ideal Client is. Today, we're diving into why it's so important and getting practical about how to gain more clarity on who your ideal client is. This is part 1 of a 2-part series on Ideal Clients. -- Today's Sponsor: 📱 Malachi Daily, an email newsletter that helps you memorize Scripture an...

83 | Simplify Your Business: Eliminate, Automate, Delegate | Part 2: Go Fast Alone, Go Far Together

May 16, 2023 07:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MB

This is part 2 of an episode on simplifying your business and your responsibilities as an entrepreneur.  We're walking through a framework often described as a productivity framework and using it as a framework for stewardship. I'll talk through how to use these 3 categories to simplify your business: Eliminate Automate Delegate -- Today's Sponsor: 📱 Malachi Daily, an email newsletter that helps you memorize Scripture and learn its context via email. Head to https://malachidaily.com...

82 | Simplify Your Business: Eliminate, Automate, Delegate | Part 1: Simple Scales, Complex Doesn't

May 09, 2023 07:00 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MB

This is part 1 of an episode on simplifying your business and your responsibilities as an entrepreneur.  We're walking through a framework often described as a productivity framework and using it as a framework for stewardship. I'll talk through how to use these 3 categories to simplify your business: Eliminate Automate Delegate -- Today's Sponsor: 📱 Malachi Daily, an email newsletter that helps you memorize Scripture and learn its context via email. Head to https://malachidaily.com...

81 | Starting and Scaling a Faith-Based Wellness Company with Denika Spadafora, Founder of Stand Unshaken

May 02, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 50.1 MB

Today, I'm interviewing an incredible entrepreneur and one of my newest friends (and fellow spiritual formation nerd), Denika Spadafora. She is the founder of Stand Unshaken - a wellness company for Christian women that integrates mind, body and spirit. In this conversation, you'll hear the story God is writing in Denika's life as well as how she started, scaled and simplified her business. Click here to check out Stand Unshaken! Click here to connect with Denika! -- Today's Sponsor: 📱...

80 | Pricing Part 3B: The Process For Increasing Prices That Has Potential Clients Telling You They're Surprised You Don't Charge More

April 25, 2023 07:00 - 14 minutes - 10.3 MB

This is the final episode in a 3-part series discussing Pricing. In the episode, I walk through a thoughtful, intentional way to go about increasing your prices. This is the process I use when increasing my prices and it's what I've coached dozens of entrepreneurs to do. If you engage in this process, you'll have people showing up to sales calls who literally tell you they're surprised that you don't charge more. If you want that, give it a listen. -- Today's Sponsor: 📱 Malachi Daily, a...

79 | Pricing Part 3A: What Are The Signs? How to Know If It's Time to Increase Your Prices

April 18, 2023 07:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MB

This is episode 3A in a 3-part series discussing Pricing. In the episode, we'll answer questions like: What are the variables I need to consider when thinking about increasing my prices? When is it time to increase prices? What are the signs I should consider making a price increase? -- Today's Sponsor: 📱 Malachi Daily, an email newsletter that helps you memorize Scripture and learn its context via email. Head to https://malachidaily.com and get started for free! -- Click here to a...

78 | Pricing Part 2 | Early Stage Entrepreneurs: 2 Ways to Decide Your Prices When Just Starting Out

April 11, 2023 07:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MB

This is episode 2 in a 3-part series discussing Pricing. In the series, we'll answer questions like: What is pricing and why is it important? Should I price based on time ($/hour)? I'm just starting out. How should I decide my prices? When is it time to increase prices? How do I go about increasing prices from a mindset and strategy perspective? -- Today's Sponsor: 📱 Malachi Daily, an email newsletter that helps you memorize Scripture and learn its context via email. Head to https...

77 | Pricing Part 1: Pricing Is An Opinion, How It Affects Your Audience & Pricing Based On Value vs. Time

April 04, 2023 07:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB

This episode kicks off a 3 part series discussing Pricing.  In the series, we'll answer questions like: What is pricing and why is it important? Should I price based on time ($/hour)? I'm just starting out. How should I decide my prices? When is it time to increase prices? How do I go about increasing prices from a mindset and strategy perspective? -- Today's Sponsor: 📱 Malachi Daily, an email newsletter that helps you memorize Scripture and learn its context via email. Head to ht...

76 | Zooming All the Way Out: Death, Starting with the End in Mind & Putting First Things First | Writing Your Own Eulogy | Stephen Covey's 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

March 28, 2023 07:00 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MB

Today, I'm helping you write your own eulogy. Today, we're zooming all the way out (even beyond the big picture of your business) to think about your true definition of success in life as a whole. Click here to get the prompts to do the Eulogy Exercise referenced in this episode: LenahanCoaching.com/eulogy -- Today's Sponsor: 📱 Malachi Daily, an email newsletter that helps you memorize Scripture and learn its context via email. Head to https://malachidaily.com and get started for free!...

75 | Episode Bank: How Tiny Decisions Lead to Massively Different Results | Strongest Desires vs. Deepest Desires and The 35,000 Decisions You Make Daily

March 21, 2023 07:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MB

You make 35,000 decisions a day. Most of them are subconscious. Some of those decisions make no difference in your business (like the decision of which shoe to put on first, right or left?).  But tune in as I dive into other decisions that shape the experience and and results you have as an entrepreneur:  Wake up to pray, or snooze the alarm? Plan your day proactively, or jump right into email? Share your ideas with the world, or shoot them down and stay hidden? Galatians 5:17 | "For th...

74 | It's Not About You: The Simple (and Sobering) Pie Chart That Will Reframe Your Thinking | Selfish Ambition vs. The Jesus Way

March 14, 2023 07:00 - 21 minutes - 14.5 MB

One of the primary lies we are fed in today's world is this: "It's all about you." Today, we dive into a simple tool that can help you fight this lie and consistently operate from an others-focused, gospel-centered posture as you run your business, lead your team and serve your clients. -- Today's Sponsor: 📱 Malachi Daily, an email newsletter that helps you memorize Scripture and learn its context via email. Head to https://malachidaily.com and get started for free! -- Click here to...

73 | The Power of One: How to Identify the One Thing That Could Change Everything In Your Business | You're Only One Away | 1 Simple Idea and 1 Simple Question

March 07, 2023 08:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MB

As entrepreneurs, we tend to overcomplicate things. Today, we're diving into one of my favorite questions to ask myself and my clients to keep things simple, alleviate unnecessary stress, and grow businesses in less time. Because simple is beautiful. And simple scales. -- Today's Sponsor: 📱 Malachi Daily, an email newsletter that helps you memorize Scripture and learn its context via email. Head to https://malachidaily.com and get started for free! -- Click here to apply to work with...

72 | Episode Bank: Marketing That Converts Part 2: HOW to Sell the Hole and Be the Bridge

February 28, 2023 08:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MB

In Episode 31 (also episode 68), we talked about why you want to sell the hole (end results), not the drill (your services).   Today, I walk through HOW to do that in a way that's both strategic, and honors the complexity of what it means to be a human.  If you want your marketing to bring in more clients, grab a notebook, tune in and be ready to immediately apply what you learn. -- Today's Sponsor: 📱 Malachi Daily, an email newsletter that helps you memorize Scripture and learn its con...

71 | This is Exactly What I Do When I Have a Negative Thought Spiral | How To Turn a Negative Downward Spiral Into a Positive Upward One | What to Do When You're In a Rut or Feel Off

February 21, 2023 08:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MB

When I have a negative thought spiral or get in a rut, the process I walk through in this episode is exactly what I do.  In fact, I did it the morning before recording this episode. -- Today's Sponsor: 📱 Malachi Daily, an email newsletter that helps you memorize Scripture and learn its context via email. Head to https://malachidaily.com and get started for free! -- Click here to apply to work with me and see if we're a fit to work together 1:1. Click here to receive weekly emails wi...

70 | Q&A: What Were Your 2 Biggest Mistakes in Business So Far? What Has Been Your Best Decision? Have You Ever Wanted to Quit? Advice For a New Entrepreneur?

February 14, 2023 08:00 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MB

In this episode, I'm answering 4 more questions submitted by my email community: What are the biggest mistakes you made in your entrepreneurial journey? What decision are you most proud of so far in your business? Was there ever a time you wanted to quit? If so, what kept you going? What advice would you give to a new business owner? Here's the Instagram post where I share exactly what I'd do if you sent me back to Day 1 in business. -- Today's Sponsor: 📱 Malachi Daily, an email news...

69 | Q&A: How Do I Know If I’m Focusing On the Right Thing vs. Wasting Time? | Good Doctors, Symptoms & Every System is Perfectly Designed to Get the Results That It Gets

February 07, 2023 08:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MB

The 80/20 principle is real. 80% of your results come from 20% of your efforts. Which means you can have more impact on your business doing 2 hours of work focused on the right thing than you can spending 40 hours on the wrong thing. In this episode, I give you 5 diagnostic questions that will help you pinpoint the problem you need to be most focused on solving right now. -- Today's Sponsor: 📱 Malachi Daily, an email newsletter that helps you memorize Scripture and learn its context via...

68 | Episode Bank: Sell the Hole, Not the Drill: Marketing What People Actually Want Part 1 (AKA Are You Selling the Wrong Thing?)

January 31, 2023 08:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MB

Theodore Levitt has as famous quote often associated with the Jobs to Be Done Framework of understanding customers: "People do not want a quarter-inch drill, they want a quarter inch hole.” Whether you market via ads, social media or in person networking, compelling marketing sells people what they actually want. But many entrepreneurs get caught up selling the drill (their services) instead of the hole (the end result their ideal clients want). Tune into episode 68 for timeless wisdom (pr...

68 | Episode Bank: Sell the Hole, Not the Drill: Marketing What People Actually Want Part 1 | Are You Selling the Wrong Thing?

January 31, 2023 08:00 - 38 minutes - 26.3 MB

Theodore Levitt has as famous quote often associated with the Jobs to Be Done Framework of understanding customers: "People do not want a quarter-inch drill, they want a quarter inch hole.” Whether you market via ads, social media or in person networking, compelling marketing sells people what they actually want. But many entrepreneurs get caught up selling the drill (their services) instead of the hole (the end result their ideal clients want). Tune into episode 68 for timeless wisdom (pr...

67 | Q & A: What Makes Your Most Successful Clients Successful? The 3 Mindsets and 4 Practices of My Most Successful Clients Who Grew Their Business 2-3x Last Year

January 24, 2023 08:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MB

I'm taking questions from the podcast audience and my email community that you want answered. Today, we explore the answer to the question: What makes your most successful clients successful? If you have a question you want me to answer on the podcast, use the link below to join the email community and send me your question! -- Today's Sponsor: 📱 Malachi Daily, an email newsletter that helps you memorize Scripture and learn its context via email. Head to https://malachidaily.com and g...

66 | Announcement! Introducing The Oasis: Group Coaching & Community for Faith Driven Entrepreneurs (Formerly Known as the Renew Your Mind Mastermind)

January 17, 2023 08:00 - 32 minutes - 22.7 MB

In August of 2022, I launched the Renew Your Mind Mastermind. The In 6 months, the Masterminders:  Created hundreds of thousands of dollars in revenue Experienced breakthroughs in their mindsets, businesses and walks with Jesus Built relationships with each other that will last for years I made updates to the structure, accessibility and price to make it more valuable for you and moving forward, it will now be called The Oasis. In this episode, I share the details, logic behind some of ...

65 | True Self vs. False Self: 2 Phrases I Use Daily Stick to Goals, Resolutions and New Habits (Even When I Fall Short)

January 10, 2023 08:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MB

Back in episodes 5 and 6, we talked in depth about the power of Identity, how it gets overlooked and why that leads to most failed new year's resolutions. We also talked in episode 26 about deciding between your Strong Desires and your Deep Desires. In this episode, we talk about the biblical concept of having a false self vs. a true self. Then, I give you 2 practical phrases (that I use daily) to solidify new habits and update my understanding of my true self. Books mentioned: Live No Li...

65 | True Self vs. False Self: 2 Phrases I Use Daily To Become Who God Created Me to Be (Even When I Fall Short)

January 10, 2023 08:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MB

Back in episodes 5 and 6, we talked in depth about the power of Identity, how it gets overlooked and why that leads to most failed new year's resolutions. We also talked in episode 26 about deciding between your Strong Desires and your Deep Desires. In this episode, we talk about the biblical concept of having a false self vs. a true self. Then, I give you 2 practical phrases (that I use daily) to solidify new habits and update my understanding of my true self. Books mentioned: Live No Li...

64 | The Importance of Stewarding Our Bodies as Entrepreneurs, Everyday Steps You Can Take, & the Redemptive Health Membership: An Interview with Clara Collie, Founder of Redemptive Health

January 03, 2023 08:00 - 58 minutes - 40 MB

Our guest today is one of my clients, Clara Collie. She is the founder of Redemptive Health, a Christ follower, dietitian, personal trainer and self-proclaimed "has-been cheerleader." She grew her following to over 80k completely organically and is such a refreshing voice in the world of health and wellness. In this episode, we talk about the importance of taking care of our bodies as entrepreneurs, and we dig into the membership community that Clara just launched where you get access to ...

63 | Episode Bank: The Power of Reflection to Accelerate Learning and Growth | Turning Experience into Insight

December 27, 2022 08:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MB

John Maxwell teaches that reflection is what turns mere experiences into insights that can accelerate your growth. People who reflect regularly can learn 20x faster than those with the same experiences who don't reflect. Reflection is a skill and practice of the most wise and talented entrepreneurs know. For this last episode of 2022, we're pulling from the episode bank to help you build rhythms of reflection into your week, month, and year.   Click here to get the set of prompts my cli...

62 | Glass, Rubber & Human Muscle | Becoming Anti-Fragile: Part 2 | How to Become Anti-Fragile

December 20, 2022 08:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MB

Glass cracks, rubber bounces back, but human muscle gets stronger when put under stress. In Part 2 of this miniseries, we cover two questions: What would it be like and feel like to be an antifragile entrepreneur? What are some examples of this playing out in your business? How do you become antifragile? -- Today's Sponsor: 📱 Malachi Daily, an email newsletter that helps you memorize Scripture and learn its context via email. Head to https://malachidaily.com and get started for free!...

61 | More Than Resilient | The Characteristic That Sets The Best Entrepreneurs Apart | Becoming Anti-Fragile: Part 1

December 13, 2022 08:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MB

Most people aspire to be resilient, but there's something better available to us: becoming antifragile. My hypothesis is that you want to be antifragile. In the first of this 2-part mini-series, we cover: What is antifragile?  Why is it better than being resilient? What examples do we see in everyday life of antifragility? In Part 2, we'll cover two questions: What would it be like and feel like to be an antifragile entrepreneur? How would that affect your life and business? How do yo...

60 | Harvest Time, The Sluggard vs. The Diligent & Making December Your Best Month of the Year

December 06, 2022 08:00 - 35 minutes - 24.7 MB

December can be the best month of your year if you show up at your best. Americans will spend an average of $2,861 ($4,545 per American adult) this holiday season. Much of that money will be spent on things that will end up in the trash within the next 6-12 months and can't deliver lasting value. In this episode, we talk about giving your audience a more compelling place to spend their money. Click here to grab your seat for the 2023 Goal Setting Workshop here or head to LenahanCoaching.c...

59 | The Ruthless Elimination of Worry Part 2: Nervous System Patterns & How to Stop Worrying in Your Day-to-Day as an Entrepreneur

November 29, 2022 08:00 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MB

In Part 2 of this series, I walk through: A short but powerful visualization to shed light on where your patterns of worry might come from How your nervous system perpetuates your patterns of worry The 4-step process to drastically reduce how much you worry day to day and its effect on your business -- Today's Sponsor: 📱 Malachi Daily, an email newsletter that helps you memorize Scripture and learn its context via email. Head to https://malachidaily.com and get started for free! -- ...

58 | The Ruthless Elimination of Worry Part 1: Unproductive Worry vs. Productive Concern | Worry vs. The Fruit of the Spirit

November 22, 2022 08:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MB

You worry every day as an entrepreneur but in Matthew 6, Jesus says to not worry. So what do you do? The first step is to become aware of what worry is, why we do it and when we do it. Not only does worrying feel bad, it limits your capacity to solve problems, make good business decisions and love and serve your clients well. At the end of the day, worry is unproductive and it hinders the primary goal of discipleship to Jesus: the cultivation of the fruit of the spirit in your heart (Galat...

57 | Creating A Healthier Relationship with Technology: An Interview with Molly DeFrank, Author of the Digital Detox

November 15, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 47.6 MB

In this episode I interview Molly DeFrank, the author of Digital Detox: The Two-Week Tech Reset for Kids. Molly shares her wisdom as a mother of 6 who uncovered a path to a healthier relationship with technology for herself and her family. Some key questions and takeaways: How much do you actually want to use technology? How much are you currently using it? How much are you using technology to consume vs. to create or connect? Use technology as a tool (instead of letting it use you). D...

56 | Episode Bank | Foundations of Mindset Parts 3 & 4: How Selling and Marketing is Loving & Why to Go ALL IN on Your Business or Quit

November 08, 2022 08:00 - 56 minutes - 38.8 MB

Today's episode was originally shared as episodes 3 and 4 of the podcast. We're drawing from the Episode Bank to conclude this 4 part series on the foundations of mindset. If you haven't listened to Episode 47 (Parts 1 and 2 of this series), listen to that first. Every now and then, I pull an episode from the Episode Bank because: We need to hear things multiple times before they go from head knowledge to heart knowledge You're a different person now than you were the first time you liste...

55 | Trees, Roots, and Airplanes | Naming Your Stage of Entrepreneurship: How to Know Where You Are & What to Focus On Now

November 01, 2022 07:00 - 41 minutes - 28.7 MB

In this episode, I break down the first 3 stages of entrepreneurship: Take Off, The Ascent, and Cruising Altitude. I share how to know which stage you're in, and what you need to be focusing on in each stage in order to progress to the next. -- Today's Sponsor: 📱 Malachi Daily, an email newsletter that helps you memorize Scripture and learn its context via email. Head to https://malachidaily.com and get started for free! -- Click here to apply to work with me and see if we're a fit t...

Trees, Roots, and Airplanes | Naming Your Stage of Entrepreneurship: How to Know Where You Are & What to Focus On Now

November 01, 2022 07:00 - 41 minutes - 28.7 MB

In this episode, I break down the first 3 stages of entrepreneurship: Take Off, The Ascent, and Cruising Altitude. I share how to know which stage you're in, and what you need to be focusing on in each stage in order to progress to the next. Click here to book your discovery consult and see if we're a fit to work together 1:1. Learn more about the RYM Mastermind here. Click here to receive weekly emails with resources on how to grow your business and deepen your faith Connect...