Adam and Tom give you the gift of Hard Questions, Simple Solutions. This week they welcome back Claire O’Connor who brings not only great questions but also showcases her continued growth as part of the Project 2740 community.

Adam and Tom dive deep into Claire's journey of building a successful coaching business and her unwavering commitment to empowering women. They explore the tough questions and provide practical solutions around maintaining strong advocacy for women while also coaching men, creating vibrant and inclusive professional environments, and the importance of energetic alignment in coaching.

With engaging discussions, valuable insights, and heartfelt advice, this episode is a can't-miss for anyone looking to navigate the nuanced world of coaching and advocacy. Adam and Tom also share some personal anecdotes and reflections on their professional experiences, adding a touch of humor and authenticity to the conversation.

Tune in to hear Claire's inspirational story, learn practical strategies for inclusive coaching, and discover the power of choosing alignment over exclusion in your professional journey.

Guest Links

• Claire O’Connor: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claireoconnor/

Timestamps

00:00 Office time improved business planning, implementation success.

03:25 Feeling inspired to connect with business peers.

07:57 Women gaining recognition as effective corporate leaders.

10:58 Advocate for women's equality while embracing collaboration.

13:28 Coaching is personal; energetic alignment matters most.

16:48 Be a niche expert; attract specific clients.

20:03 Specialists can do general care, but don't.

24:10 Ensuring client compatibility is crucial for success.

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Adam and Tom, alongside members of the Project 2740 community, bring you a new episode of Hard Questions, Simple Solutions. You’ll meet Ross Laurence, a creative production agency owner from Los Angeles, and Oforma Chineke, a business analyst consultant based in Canada. The episode explores the evolution of the 5WH system for pattern recognition and the importance of a 90-day review cycle to adapt strategies effectively.

Tom Marino outlines three pillars for building resilience: showing up consistently, doing the work, and trusting the process. These are encapsulated in their "CEO mindset"—commitment, effort, and obsession. Adam Hurd expands on the concept of grit , emphasizing a service mindset and the value of showing up for others.

Ross Lawrence shares his journey of personal growth, underscoring the significance of trusting oneself and doing the hard work. Oforma Chineke discusses his entrepreneurial story and the role of strategic networking and self-belief in his success. Throughout the episode, the conversation highlights the power of embracing challenges, maintaining a positive mindset, and learning from market feedback to achieve personal and professional growth. Tune in for an insightful discussion that offers practical advice, inspiration, and a boost to your resilience toolkit.

Guest Links

• Ross Laurence: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ross-laurence/

• Oforma Chineke: https://www.linkedin.com/in/oforma-chineke/

Timestamps

00:00 Members use system to ask brief questions.

05:23 Test for 90 days before making changes.

07:11 5WH system improves evolving pattern recognition.

10:44 Consistency, effort, trust: keys to success.

13:38 Service mindset fosters resilience and grit.

18:41 Experienced photographer seeking help beyond skills.

20:37 Trusting myself, hard work pays off.

25:36 Oforma's dedication and trust, discussion upcoming.

28:31 Trust and resilience drive success and transformation.

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Adam and Tom bring you a pre-Thanksgiving episode of Hard Questions, Simple Solutions. You’ll meet Kristie Wilkerson, an A.I. content expert, and Arthur Sionov, General Manager of Crown Auto Leasing. Kristie and Arthur bring new questions and challenges for Tom and Adam to help them navigate.

Kristie unveils her challenges in transitioning her messaging to effectively communicate her expertise in AI-driven content creation, while Arthur explores the delicate balance of maintaining professionalism and camaraderie within his car leasing business. Tune in as Adam and Tom offer expert advice through real-life scenarios, practical tips, and even a bit of humor to navigate the complexities of business leadership. Prepare for an engaging episode that delivers hard-hitting insights and heartwarming moments.

Happy Thanksgiving, everyone!

Guest Links

Kristie Wilkerson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristie-wilkerson/

Arthur Sionov: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arthur-sionov-5a382976/

Timestamps

00:00 Shift messaging: teach creating AI content effectively.

05:57 Explain expertise and methods for effective content.

07:56 Grab audience attention in first 10 seconds.

11:53 Balancing leadership and boundaries with employees.

15:09 Leaders set vision; managers execute tasks distinctly.

16:48 Maintain professionalism at company events and interactions.

21:21 Coworkers brought baby without prior permission.

26:23 Balance professionalism with a family-like culture.

Atomic Action:

Do the thing! Get the merch: https://shopatomicbusiness.com/

We invite you to join our community, Project 2740. This is a community where you can be your true self and find the support you need to succeed. This unique platform offers live sessions, courses, and a network of like-minded individuals who are committed to personal and professional growth.

Check out our Skool Community:

• Project 2740: https://www.atomicbusinesscoaching.com/project2740