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Remembering the Best of 2024 and Looking Ahead – Featuring Spencer Ward

Idaho Business Podcast

Release Date: 01/07/2025

3 Goals, 4 Quarters:  The Simple Framework to Transform Your Business in 2025 – Featuring Spencer Ward show art 3 Goals, 4 Quarters: The Simple Framework to Transform Your Business in 2025 – Featuring Spencer Ward

Idaho Business Podcast

What if achieving your biggest business breakthroughs in 2025 could start with just three goals?  In this episode, we unpack the tremendous impact of setting three clear, measurable goals each quarter.   Learn how this simple yet powerful framework helps you focus, measure progress, and stay on track—no matter how busy your schedule gets.  By aligning your quarterly goals with your long-term vision, you can create clarity, reduce overwhelm, and propel your business toward its full potential.   If you’re ready to ditch the chaos and embrace intentional growth, join...

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Remembering the Best of 2024 and Looking Ahead – Featuring Spencer Ward show art Remembering the Best of 2024 and Looking Ahead – Featuring Spencer Ward

Idaho Business Podcast

2024 was a year of growth for us all—not always fun, but always enlightening and more often than not, rewarding in the end.   It’s true in business and in life.  Revisit some standout moments over the past year of The Idaho Business Podcast with host Spencer Ward.   If you are feeling the love, make sure to subscribe, rate, and review on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you are!! If you'd like to be featured on an episode go to theidahobusinesspodcast.com to APPLY!

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In this episode, we consider the game-changing habit that can create unstoppable momentum in your life, according to the wisdom of one of my heroes, Ed Mylett.   Discover how raising your standards, stepping out of your comfort zone, and surrounding yourself with the right people can accelerate your growth.  Learn how to silence distractions, focus on what truly matters, and cultivate the mindset needed to overcome new challenges at every level.   Join host Spencer Ward for this eye-opening conversation, if you're ready to break free from old patterns and reach new...

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In this episode, we dive into the critical topic of retirement planning for business owners.  Many entrepreneurs assume their business sale will fund their golden years, but the reality is that only 30% of businesses actually sell.   I’m joined by Jackson Wood, who’s a portfolio manager and wealth advisor for Freedom Day Solutions, an independent financial planning firm specializing in helping entrepreneurs.  Jackson explains why it's essential to set aside funds for retirement outside of your business and how to structure your finances to ensure long-term security. ...

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Scaling Smarter:  When to Hire Your Next Manager – Featuring Spencer Ward show art Scaling Smarter: When to Hire Your Next Manager – Featuring Spencer Ward

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As a business owner, knowing when to bring on another manager can make or break your ability to scale effectively.  In this episode, host Spencer Ward dives into the key signs that it’s time to hire a manager, from relieving burnout to maintaining quality and fostering growth.   If you are feeling stuck in the weeds or stretched thin, tune in to learn how to identify the right moment to step back and let a manager step in.  This is the roadmap to scaling smarter, not harder!   If you are feeling the love, make sure to subscribe, rate, and review on iTunes, Spotify,...

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Are You Flying your Business Blind?  The Case for Accurate Financial Gauges – Featuring Spencer Ward show art Are You Flying your Business Blind? The Case for Accurate Financial Gauges – Featuring Spencer Ward

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Imagine soaring through the sky in a small airplane, taking in the breathtaking views—sounds amazing, right?  Now, imagine flying that same plane without any gauges or instruments.  Terrifying?  Absolutely.   Yet, this is exactly how many Idaho business owners are operating their companies—without the crucial "gauges" they need.  Whether it’s lack of time, expertise, or simply not prioritizing the right info, too many businesses are flying blind.   The solution?  Let a professional bookkeeper handle it for you.  With accurate financial...

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Ever feel like your day controls you instead of the other way around? Tasks pile up, distractions take over, and before you know it, you're just reacting. What if you could flip the script? By dedicating just one hour at the start of your day to focus and plan, you can accomplish more in that hour than in three hours of scattered effort. In this episode, we dive into the transformative power of the "Power Hour"—a simple strategy to prioritize, reflect, and tackle your most important tasks without interruption. Discover how this focused approach can set you up for a productive and successful...

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Life can get crazy with work, family, and everything in between, but sometimes the smallest acts of kindness—like helping a neighbor or tipping a little extra—can have the biggest impact. In this episode, we dive into how serving others doesn’t just brighten their day—it can actually make you feel better, boost your confidence, and even lower your stress. And while we tend to focus on giving during the holidays, what if we made it a year-round thing? Let’s chat about how spreading a little kindness can bring more joy to your life.   If you are feeling the love, make sure to...

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As proud Americans and business owners, we have so much to be thankful for—especially the sacrifices made by brave men and women in service to our country. Their resilience in the face of unimaginable challenges is a powerful reminder that, by comparison, many of our own stresses can be reframed and managed in more positive ways. In this episode, we explore the mindset shifts that help successful leaders move beyond their daily stresses and thrive. Did you know that constantly focusing on problems can increase stress and reduce happiness? Let’s talk about how to overcome these hurdles,...

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Let Data be Your Antidote to Business Highs and Lows - Featuring Spencer Ward show art Let Data be Your Antidote to Business Highs and Lows - Featuring Spencer Ward

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As business owners and leaders, we navigate a landscape filled with wins and losses.  Some days, we land new clients and accounts; other days, we lose them.  But the real challenge isn’t just in what happens—it’s in how we respond.   Do you find yourself sinking into negativity when a few deals fall through?  Or, on the flip side, are you tempted to make big life changes with each win?  Maybe you fantasize about that Ferrari or dream of upgrading your home.  But realistically, a new client doesn’t drastically alter your life, so why should losing one? ...

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2024 was a year of growth for us all—not always fun, but always enlightening and more often than not, rewarding in the end.   It’s true in business and in life.  Revisit some standout moments over the past year of The Idaho Business Podcast with host Spencer Ward.

 

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