View From The Top

"If I’m not acting in accordance with how I believe, that is the greatest source of unhappiness." Have you ever felt pulled in countless directions, unsure of where to start your personal transformation? Curtis Hunnicutt, a vibrant member of the ISI Brotherhood, joins us in this episode to share his journey of finding a flow state by aligning faith with daily life.  Through heartfelt stories from his Swedish adventures, Curtis reminds us of the importance of simplifying our routines to unlock peak performance and meaningful living.  Key Takeaways: * How a man was still doing pushups and loving life in his 90s * What distractions do we need to get rid of and how do we do it for good? * The great hindrance to keeping our eyes on the "prize" With stories from Curtis's personal faith journey and reflections on managing physical and spiritual clutter, we encourage you to consider how faith can clear the path for a more focused and purposeful life. Join us as we explore how aligning priorities with purpose can lead to continuous growth and fulfillment in the ISI Community: https://www.isibrotherhood.com/isi-community [https://www.isibrotherhood.com/isi-community] Connect with Big A: View From The Top Website: https://isibrotherhood.com [https://isibrotherhood.com/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR0pQFq8A9gITStANnZzbn1g_WRbqO5ALWvOqPDNuMGx4U99hZL8SOorBWk_aem_--raw5R_lY9mpO_kUvOKNw] The ISI Newsletter: https://www.isibrotherhood.com/newsletter [https://www.isibrotherhood.com/newsletter?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR1D4xtT5h96j8hlmUaaSua3e0bX5509jyCEne-jQ7ZsepYgBfJxRfhi5Sg_aem_sporc6CZ3lWlVg35nGAxDw] Big A’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronwalkerviewfromthetop/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronwalkerviewfromthetop/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR3Syy8UgS2nFuhGA9oy9_M-AaevDMqJuQnBbrZDzwBgqUEXAcOiAOEhkig_aem_Kvlz-IrzS9j4dEjfrKCIFQ]

"Purpose is to be discovered, not designed." What does it truly mean to find fulfillment in life? Known for his remarkable success as an entrepreneur, Seth Buechley shares captivating stories, including a life-altering adventure on the waters. Through his experiences, Seth reveals how aligning passion with purpose, alongside cultivating gratitude and meaningful relationships, plays a pivotal role in achieving genuine satisfaction. We challenge listeners to navigate the complex path of discovering one's unique purpose amidst cultural misconceptions about success. Key Takeaways: * Purpose is found out, not figured out * Are you living in God's world, or your own? * How to be purpose-driven and not task-driven We explore how recognizing and utilizing personal gifts can illuminate one's path to purpose. Seth provides listeners and the group of men on today's ISI Community Roundtable recording with practical steps to discern their mission and invest their efforts meaningfully. This enriching dialogue with Seth inspires us to embrace our unique journey, trust in divine timing, and remain open to the unfolding of our purpose. If you want to hear more speakers like this every month and be with the guys on the call, join the Iron Sharpens Iron Community today: https://www.isibrotherhood.com/isi-community [https://www.isibrotherhood.com/isi-community?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR0-w_pxXAZVcMzs-4d_cZbd9ulkRqp9I7eXr4R83sBhe4g_S1WHfJMj1tI_aem_Xii-qv1at1Zb8UBR1kT8lw] Connect with Seth Buechley: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seth-buechley/ Connect with Big A: View From The Top Website: https://isibrotherhood.com [https://isibrotherhood.com/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR0pQFq8A9gITStANnZzbn1g_WRbqO5ALWvOqPDNuMGx4U99hZL8SOorBWk_aem_--raw5R_lY9mpO_kUvOKNw] The ISI Newsletter: https://www.isibrotherhood.com/newsletter [https://www.isibrotherhood.com/newsletter?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR1D4xtT5h96j8hlmUaaSua3e0bX5509jyCEne-jQ7ZsepYgBfJxRfhi5Sg_aem_sporc6CZ3lWlVg35nGAxDw] Big A’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronwalkerviewfromthetop/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronwalkerviewfromthetop/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR3Syy8UgS2nFuhGA9oy9_M-AaevDMqJuQnBbrZDzwBgqUEXAcOiAOEhkig_aem_Kvlz-IrzS9j4dEjfrKCIFQ]

"You’ve gotta get your story right so that your marketing is right so that your sales are right." Shane Sams, master storyteller, speaker, and owner of Flipped Lifestyle, gives us an excellent vision on how to transform your business by telling your own stories. How did Big A use story to build ISI and write his book, View From The Top? We're getting into the nitty gritty of stories and how they lead to the best customers we've ever had.  Key Takeaways: * How to find your best customer using storytelling * How should you tell your story? * Values and mission statements don't drive sales With insights from the ISI Brotherhood community, we uncover how storytelling can drive human transformation and create engaging customer experiences. Featuring Shane Sams in our ISI Community Roundtable video, this episode serves as a guide to aligning your business narrative with core values, ultimately leading to meaningful connections with your audience. Don't miss out on these insights—tune in to learn how to harness the full potential of storytelling in your life and business. Iron Sharpens Iron Community: https://isibrotherhood.com/community [https://go.viewfromthetop.com/community] What Do I Want Challenge: https://www.isibrotherhood.com/whatdoiwantchallenge [https://www.isibrotherhood.com/whatdoiwantchallenge] Connect with Shane Sams: Website:  https://flippedlifestyle.com/ [https://flippedlifestyle.com/] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shane-sams-03199136/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/shane-sams-03199136/] Or listen to Episode 23 to hear more from Shane Sams on this podcast If you want to hear more speakers like this every month and be with the guys on the call, join the Iron Sharpens Iron Community today: https://www.isibrotherhood.com/isi-community [https://www.isibrotherhood.com/isi-community?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR0-w_pxXAZVcMzs-4d_cZbd9ulkRqp9I7eXr4R83sBhe4g_S1WHfJMj1tI_aem_Xii-qv1at1Zb8UBR1kT8lw] Connect with Big A: View From The Top Website: https://isibrotherhood.com [https://isibrotherhood.com/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR0pQFq8A9gITStANnZzbn1g_WRbqO5ALWvOqPDNuMGx4U99hZL8SOorBWk_aem_--raw5R_lY9mpO_kUvOKNw] The ISI Newsletter: https://www.isibrotherhood.com/newsletter [https://www.isibrotherhood.com/newsletter?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR1D4xtT5h96j8hlmUaaSua3e0bX5509jyCEne-jQ7ZsepYgBfJxRfhi5Sg_aem_sporc6CZ3lWlVg35nGAxDw] Big A’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronwalkerviewfromthetop/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronwalkerviewfromthetop/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR3Syy8UgS2nFuhGA9oy9_M-AaevDMqJuQnBbrZDzwBgqUEXAcOiAOEhkig_aem_Kvlz-IrzS9j4dEjfrKCIFQ]

What if you could transform your career and lifestyle in one bold move? Four seasoned business owners sit down with Trevor, a real estate entrepreneur determined to make a shift from the working-class market to the luxury sector. What's stopped him so far and why is his confidence in this decision lacking? Alongside our insightful cohosts, Anthony, a therapist and coach, and Bret, a seasoned construction business veteran, we dissect the complexities Trevor faces in his pursuit of success. This candid conversation unveils Trevor's journey from his Midwest roots to his current aspirations in the Southeast, highlighting the psychological and practical challenges of embracing a more luxurious lifestyle. Key Takeaways: * Why hasn't Trevor committed to the luxury market yet? * Where is God in your big decisions? * How Trevor ended up in his own business after getting fired 5 times * Is it wrong to be looking for a new challenge?  * How do you feel confident in big decisions? Our discussion delves into the nitty-gritty of transitioning networks, branding transformations, and the personal sacrifices that come with targeting high-end clientele. As we wrap up, the dialogue shifts to broader considerations of personal fulfillment versus financial growth. We spotlight the role of mentorship and accountability, with Trevor reflecting on his goals and aspirations. The episode challenges him—and our listeners—to scrutinize their internal motivations and fears, encouraging a journey of self-discovery rooted in faith and values. Join the Iron Sharpens Iron Community: https://isibrotherhood.com/community [https://isibrotherhood.com/community] Connect with Anthony Witt: witthouse.com [http://witthouse.com/] or anthonywitt.com [http://anthonywitt.com/] Anthony Witt is a professional licensed counselor and a business owner with a deep understanding of how entrepreneurship impacts personal health and those around them. Having bought, sold, and started multiple businesses, he has gained valuable experience at the intersection of personal health and business. His belief that "a healthy business owner creates a healthy business" underscores his approach to helping entrepreneurs thrive. Connect with Bret Barnhart: Barnhartexcavating.com [https://barnhartexcavating.com/] Bret’s Calendar Link [https://calendly.com/barnhartexcavating/view-from-the-top] Bret’s Linkedin [https://www.linkedin.com/in/bret-barnhart-027a4821/] Bret Barnhart, Jr. is the fourth generation in his family to start his own excavation company. He began Bret Barnhart Excavating (BBE) in 2002 with $1,500, a single backhoe and truck, and a trailer. Since then, BBE has grown to an entire fleet of heavy machinery and trucks, averages just under 20 employees, and grosses $4mil annually. Being specialized, along with having a personal mentor and joining a mastermind, has helped shape not only Bret's company but also himself as well. Bret and his wife Crystal have been married for 16 years and have two children, Cole and Adelyn. Connect with Big A: View From The Top Website: https://isibrotherhood.com [https://isibrotherhood.com/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR3yhTN8sa6hEe4j3xcBxGxA_PeNQcEj7UYxOHasn_Zwu2n9kabB8BZ-Jg4_aem_b4pG40H_uoKXjaXG5LPggQ] The ISI Newsletter: https://www.isibrotherhood.com/newsletter [https://www.isibrotherhood.com/newsletter?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR1TNoEDGXUBs_xBwYkdeGT2Jno92o5dpxxWsmLJlYFm4HSnQHXUuEDyJpM_aem_L_pDvzEcXJqwNInMsRUQ1A] Big A’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronwalker [https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronwalkerviewfromthetop/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR3FLaiB1wTcf_QecrscctAPLUlGziLFBj_a5COvGCTOzptjxDOWMXqrI5E_aem_gGnV9W9dLjplJsuLL7ZQkA]

"You’re not controlling enough. I don’t mean controlling other people–I mean controlling yourself.” We confront the tension between strength and vulnerability, revealing how finding our identity can pave the way to more fulfilling relationships. If you want to be a better man who takes control of his life in a way that helps others, this episode is for you.  Key Takeaways:  * Is it bad to be an alpha male? Is it bad to NOT be an alpha male? * Where fulfillment and success divide * How telling the truth can change your relationships and your business * Do you always need to be accomplishing something? Explore the delicate dance between control and surrender in leadership from a Christian perspective. Wally and I dissect the societal myths surrounding alpha males, contrasting them with faith-based interpretations that value humility and a servant's heart. By sharing our personal journeys, we shed light on the struggle of seeking external validation versus finding genuine fulfillment. With the support of the ISI Brotherhood, we highlight how a community can be a catalyst for transformation, encouraging alpha males to address confidence issues and break free from self-sabotaging habits. Iron Sharpens Iron Community: https://isibrotherhood.com/community [https://go.viewfromthetop.com/community] What Do I Want Challenge: https://www.isibrotherhood.com/whatdoiwantchallenge [https://www.isibrotherhood.com/whatdoiwantchallenge] If you want to hear more speakers like this every month and be with the guys on the call, join the Iron Sharpens Iron Community today: https://www.isibrotherhood.com/isi-community [https://www.isibrotherhood.com/isi-community?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR0-w_pxXAZVcMzs-4d_cZbd9ulkRqp9I7eXr4R83sBhe4g_S1WHfJMj1tI_aem_Xii-qv1at1Zb8UBR1kT8lw] Connect with Big A: View From The Top Website: https://isibrotherhood.com [https://isibrotherhood.com/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR0pQFq8A9gITStANnZzbn1g_WRbqO5ALWvOqPDNuMGx4U99hZL8SOorBWk_aem_--raw5R_lY9mpO_kUvOKNw] The ISI Newsletter: https://www.isibrotherhood.com/newsletter [https://www.isibrotherhood.com/newsletter?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR1D4xtT5h96j8hlmUaaSua3e0bX5509jyCEne-jQ7ZsepYgBfJxRfhi5Sg_aem_sporc6CZ3lWlVg35nGAxDw] Big A’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronwalkerviewfromthetop/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronwalkerviewfromthetop/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR3Syy8UgS2nFuhGA9oy9_M-AaevDMqJuQnBbrZDzwBgqUEXAcOiAOEhkig_aem_Kvlz-IrzS9j4dEjfrKCIFQ]