We made it to Episode 100! Thanks for following along the journey of Lead with Coffee as we share our story of owning a small business through a pandemic, leading out of crisis, building relationships in business, and maintaining strong family values. Listen in as we reflect back on the last few years and the exciting things that are ahead.   www.leadwithcoffee.com Email us @ info@leadwithcoffee.com Follow us: Facebook  Instagram ..read more

Can we have an honest conversation together today as being owners and leaders of an organization in the season post pandemic? In today's episode we are going to share what we are learning from our journey and the reality that so many of our colleagues are feeling as well. Let's pull down the curtain and have an honest conversation about the challenges of business in 2023.   www.leadwithcoffee.com Email us @ info@leadwithcoffee.com Follow us: Facebook  Instagram ..read more

We did it! We set out years ago to dream big about our future and that included one day owning a coffee farm in Hawaii. Today we can official say that we are shareholders in Heavenly Hawaiian Coffee. Follow along on the journey as we talk through how looking at our big dream differently helped us take one step forward to making it happen.   www.leadwithcoffee.com Email us @ info@leadwithcoffee.com Follow us: Facebook  Instagram   Feedspot recently voted the Lead with Coffee Podcast as one of the top podcasts for the catagory of family and business.  We are excited ..read more

On today's episode catch back up with David & Sara as they talk about how they are chasing their big dreams while running a multi-million dollar construction company and raising their 3 boys. Follow along the journey from leadership, relationship building, and the trials of holding it all together in a season that is challenging.   www.leadwithcoffee.com Email us @ info@leadwithcoffee.com Follow us: Facebook  Instagram   Feedspot recently voted the Lead with Coffee Podcast as one of the top podcasts for the catagory of family and business.  We are excited for ..read more

We spent the last week of May in Orlando, Florida at the Entreleadership Summit with 3000 small business owners and leaders.  This was an amazing experience that we will never forget and we can't wait until next years Summit. Today we talk about our conference experience and some of the highlights from the speakers that we really enjoyed.  That list includes Dave Ramsey of course, but also Ken Coleman, Jamie Kern-Lima, Dr. john Delony, Patrick Lencioni, Jocko Willink and more.   Over the next few episodes we will take a deeper dive into some of the content that these amazin ..read more

We all have a voice inside of us that is continually either building us up with confidence or breaking us down with doubt and the feeling of inadequacy.  I would say that most of the time it is the voice of doubt that dominates our thoughts.  Whether it is trying something new, preparing for a presentation, writing a blog, reaching out to a potential client….. the list goes on and on. Why is it that we default to doubt?  Is it that 10 year old inside of us that remembers trying to fit in because if we were different we would get teased or made fun of?  And even if we were t ..read more

How do we dare greatly? How do we have courage to step into new adventures, opportunities or careers? How do we handle the critic who wants to remind us that failure is likely so don't take the risk? Today we will talk about these questions brought about by Brene Brown in her book 'Daring Greatly' and break down how we can have courage and dare greatly to get the life we want.   Teddy Roosevelt: The Man in the Arena “It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to th ..read more

3 Key Elements Open communication Servant Leadership Model - If you need something, ask for it.  If you have something, share it. Don't hold your cards too close for the false sense of having control over the situation Be transparent, don't wait to share critical information as it can blow up in your face in the end Give up your need to control Delegate tasks - everyone that has a seat at the table has the ability to produce results, allow them the opportunity Empower others - Allow team members to own a piece of the project and help them succeed in their responsibilities The only way ..read more

Side Hustle became a buzz word over the last couple of years as people were stuck at home learning how to work in this new digital world.  Whether it started as just a hobby or maybe even a second business that you launched, having a side hustle is so much more common in 2021 than it was just a few years prior. A report in 2017 stated that 44 million Americans had one.  A new report from 2021 estimates it has close to doubled to 70 million. It appears that most of the change came from the millennials not wanting to jump into the typical 9-5 job and at the same time realizing this pow ..read more

With so much going on in our daily lives we thought we would just go off script for this Podcast and talk about what's on our mind. From business, side hustles, politics, and personal we will take a look into how it is impacting us today ..read more